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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
THREE-DAY OUT ING
 WILL BE RENDERED
 TUSCALOOSA GIRLS
30 Club Members Expected To Attend Camp At
 Herrin'S Lake
TUSCALOOSA BUREAU I
 THE AGE-HERALD ! Tuscaloosa, Ala, Aug, IT


 Miss Isadora Williams, home demonstration agent of Tuscaloosa county, has announced that the home demonstration club girls of the coun- ty will carry ous their original plans to hold camp at Herrin's lake Tues day, Wednesday and Thursday of next week. It is expected that ap- proximately 50 girls will be present. Miss Elizabeth Mauldin, district agent, and Miss Dora F. Sonnenday, nutrition specialist, will be present. In addition the two mentioned, Miss Williams and Mrs. R. c. Lett, MT. and Mrs. E. R. Sapp and Hulen Whitehead will be in charge of the camp. The Junior Chamber of Commerce will as- day morning and take the girls to the camp. The Pilot club will at tend the final day and will provide barbecued meat and ice cream. Women of the home demonstration clubs will provide cakes pies, pickles and other good things for the noon day lunch. A feature of the final day will be a biscuit making demonstra- tion by Miss Mary Lee Scales and Miss Alma Kirby and a fashion show In which women and girls of the com munity clubs will exhibit dresses and hats made this year. Miss Annie Townsend, member of the county board of education, will present the girls of the camp with certificates won by them in home demonstration work last year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
WANTED IN HUNTsVILLE

Acquisition papers have been re- ceived for John Moseley, who claims to be travelling salesman and who is being held at Winston Salem, N. C., fer Huntsville authorities who want him on a charge of grand lar ceny in connection with the theft of car which he rented here several days ago. Moseley had refused to come back without requisition and now that these papers have been ob- tained, an officer will be sent to bring him back at once. Since the arrest of Moseley in North Carolina, Chief of Police Hackworth has re- ceived a communication from the sheriff at Concord, Ga., that the theft of a Willys-Knight car Is charged to MoJeley at that place. The car of that description was sold by Moseley to q man in Huntsville, the police claim.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
'LEADING GAD5DEN
 ATTORNEY EXPIRES
Girl DroWnS In River Despite Efforts Of Brothers To
 Save Her
GADsDEN BUREAU l
 THE AGE-HERALD ! Eadsden. Ala. AmE. 11 ]

Col Amos E. Goodhue, one of the
 foremost lawyers of north Alabama
 was found dead in bed at 6:45 o'clock
 Friday morning, victim of heart
 trouble. Apparently he had been in good health. The funeral will be held at the Goodnue home on Turrentine avenue Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock and the burial will follow at Forrest cemetery. MT. Goodhue was
 64 years old and is survived by his widow and one son, Edwin Goodhue, prominent member of the Gadsden bar He was one of the most sue cessful lawyers in the state and was
 regarded as one of the wealthiest.
 Mrs. W. c. Ward of Birmingham is a sister.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
INJUNCTION MAY KEEP SCHOOLSAT
 LOTHIAN CLOSED

LOTHIAN, AiA., August It. Oothan may have no schools this winter if the injunction enjoil- ing the cit. to cease construction on the hydroelectric plant t Chalker's Bluff is issued, city of- ficials say. The appropriation of $12,000 for the operation of the public schools will have to be used to pay the interest on bonds due in October or the city will re forced to close the local water works, on which mortgage Is held by the Bank of Tennessee, it is said.
 The delay in construction, ac- cording to authorities is costing the city a loss of $500 a day, re. sulting from a bill of complaint filed by Dothan men praying a permanent injunction against the construction of the plant.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
GOV. BRANDON ID. INSPECT [ J A R ] $.
Former Governor KiIby Likely To Take Part In Camp
 Mcclellan Event
ANNTSTON BUREAUl
 THE AGE-HERALD ! Anniatnn. Ala Anr- IL

A review and inspector of the Ala bama national guard at Camp Me Clellan by Coy. William w. Brandon and members of his official staff on Saturday morning, is announced, and a number Of Anniston people will go out to witness the ceremony. For mer Gov. Thomas D. Kilby and several members of his staff who served with him during his four-year term which ended in January have been Invited to accompany the gov ernor and extensive plans are be- ing made for the visitors at the camp. Governor Brandon and his party will be guests of Col. William F. Screws, Col Hartley A. Moon, Col. Walter k. Fare and other guard offi- cers at the noon hour, when a buffet luncheon will be served. The gov ernor will be- entertained at a party Saturday evening and a dance at the Country club Saturday night.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
ENCAMPOIENT ENDS

The three days encampment of farm club boys at Herrin's lake. which ended Thursday afternoon, was attended by 40 members. E. E. Bin ford of Auburn, district agent of the farm extension work, was present and gave the boys much infirmation on farm work Scout xecUtive k. K. Sapp held training school in Scout craft and lecturers on various agricul- tural subjects were given by differ ent ones. On account of farmers be- ing engaged in fighting the army worm, very few of the adult -1an .ers were able to attend.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
GIRL DROWNs IN RIVER

With her two little brothers strug- gling to prevent her. Miss Lonnie McCleskey. 17-year-old daughter of Robert McCleskey, jumped into the Coosa river at Davis landing at 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon and was drowned. After she had made the plunge one of the little boys tried to get her to take hold of a pole, but she would not. It is said the girl beame angered at home. The fu- neral and burial will take place at Shady Grove Saturday morning. The McCleskey family lives in Cherokee county.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
MEETING CALLED OFF

Senatir oscar Underwood, who was invited to address the Chamber of Commerce next Monday night, will be unable to attend on account of an engagement at Biloxi, Miss. As a consequence of Senator Underwood s inability to be present the regular meeting, to have been held next Mon dcy night, has been called off and no session of the Chamber of Com Der.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
:. HEALTH WnRk PRAIsEn-

Dr. Douglas L. Cannon, head of the organization department of the stats board of health, who is spending sec eral days in Morgan county, is loud in his praise of the organization of the county health unit here and the Tennessee Valley laboratory, also located here.
 The unusual strength of Robbie Green, months old son of MT. and Mrs. Edgar Green of West Albany. is attracting wide attention here. One of the stunts of the youngster is to hold himself up on a bar. The babys brother, Julian, years old, is dts- playing unusual business ability. The youngster this year grew a large quantity of corn, the only aid rend- cred him by his elders being that his mother taught him how to thin the corn stalks when the plants were small
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
Tn nIREcr ARNIY WORK

Capt w. H. Hanson and Lieut.. H. J. Clancy will take charge of the Salvation Army work in Tuscaloosa, according to orders just issued. Lieutenant Chancey will arrive on Thursday and Captain Hanson will get here in a few days Both men are said to have been prominent in Salvation Army work in New York and other places
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
DISTRICT KIWANIS GOVERNOR IS GUEST OF TWIN-CITY CLUB
Jules Brazil, Canadian Enter tainer, will Be Visitor At
 Monday Meeting
TENNESSEE VALLEY BUREAU
 THE AGE-HERAI.D

Doyle E. Carlton, district Kiwanis governor, was the guest of honor of the Morgan Kiwanis club at It's weekly meeting today Monday eve ming a special meeting will be held when Governor Carlton and Jules Brazil, Canadian entertainer, will be guests of the Club. Henry c. Hing. vice governor of the district, also Is expected here Monday evening. together with delegations of Kiwan- ians from practically all of the north Alabama clubs. The Birmingham Montgomery, Cullman and south Ala bama clubs which will be represented at the district convention in Hunts vile next week probably will be represented at the meeting here Mon day evening also.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
TLLEGAI. PRACTICE CHARGED

John Vinson, physical cUrture i'm structor Of Gadsden, was arrested at Boaz Thursday night and forced to givea S1,50O bond on the charge of practicing medicine and surgery without license. The prosecution was said to have been instigated by the Marshall County Medical society. Mir. Vinson claims to be a physculto- practic.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
TENNEIL INVITED

Judge WOOIsey enneII, grand commander of Knights of Templar of Alabama, has been invited to partici- pate in the laying of cornerstone of a memorial to Washington to take place November 1 at Alexandria, Va. The memorial is being erected by the George Washington Masonic Me morial association. Judge Fenaell eX- poets to attend
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
COOLIDGE TO GET PET
Peter Pan To Be Elevated To First
 Place In DOgdOm

BOSTON. August 17.-President Coolidge has tentatively accepted the gift of a wire haired fox terrier from Dr. Alonzo G. Howard of this city. In response to the offer from the Back Bay physician the President wrote:
 "I feel sure I shall want the fox terrier you so kindly offered to me but suggest that you write to me again @ little later after I go to the White House.
 The terrier named Peter Pan is one of litter of six puppies born three months ago of high pedigree.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
HEADS coMMrN1TY sERVICE

Edward F. Shumway of Lake Charles, La, has been engaged by the Community Service corporation of this city to direct the activities of the organization here, beginning September 1, The community serv- ice has established playgrounds and has numerous recreational plans to be carried out
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
TO CREET IIIwANIs OFFICIALs

This evening at the SheftleId Chamber of Commerce the Kiwanis clubs of Florence, Sheffield and Tus- cumbi& will meet to extend a vel come to District Governor Carlton of Tampa, Fla, who is to be the honor guest and principal speaker at a banquet.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
LEASE ON TUSCUMBIA
 FAIRGROUNDS TAKEN
Contract Calls For Fair Each Year And Improvement Of Property
 THE AGE-HERALD EE.-.-L...L.L. A E.. E..- |. |.

The Tuscumbia Amusement com pany has leased from the Tennessee Valley Fair association the fair ground near Tuscumbia for a period of 30 years. The contract calls for the payment of S4,325 by the com pany with the agreement to conduct for a week each year a fair, and to expend the sum of S5,000 in the inn provement of the property.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
TUsCUMBIA PROPERTY SOLD

The property Of the X. H. Keller estate in Tuscumbia, consisting of two dwelling and IS acres of land, has been sold to J. L. Andrews and associates for S19.OO0. This property Is well located, being in the north ern section of the city and adjoining the Sheffield city line.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
To REYIEW TROoPs

J. c. Pearson and pr. q. H. Patton, colonels on the staff of Governor w. w. Brandon, left Friday night for Camp Mcclellan, where they will re- view the troops with Governor Bran don. They will spend Saturday and Sunday at the camp.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
OFFTcER TTpRovED

George Halsey, veteran member of the Huntsville police force, has un- dergone a serious operation at the City hospital and today was reported rapidly improving. MT. Halsey has been a patrClman about 30 years.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
nEMnLAY CuAprERs MnrT

The annual banquet and meeting of the Anniston and Blue Mountain chapters of DeMolay boys was held at the Business Womans club on Noble street Thursday evening.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
JACKSON MAN LEASES HOTEL AT HUNTSVILLE
New 75-Room Hostelry Will Open January 1
 TENNESSEE VALLEY BUREAU
 THE AGE-HEHALD Huntsville, Ala, Aug. IF

Announcement was made today that the Hotel Yarbrough has been leased to A. IT. Avis of Jackson, Mss, manager of the Hotel Heidel- berg at Jackson, the Hotel Avis at Baton Rouge, Laa and the Garrett hotel at Fl Dorado, Ark. The Hotel Yarbrough Is a new fireprCof hotel of 75 rooms, which is rapidly near Ing completion here and MT. Alvis expects to have 1t ready for opening about January 1.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
RIYs onn ACREa

Louis C. Nicholl, president of the Nichou Realty corporation of New York city. has purchased 200 acres of valuable land south of Wilson dam and the same will be subdivided immediately
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
REN. MANsFIELD YIsITOR

Rev. J H. Mansfield, pastor Of the the First Methodist church, Ensley, former pastor of the First Methodist church of Sheffield, was guest of the Sheffield Rotary club of which he was formerly a member, yester day and was the principal speaker at the luncheon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
sHRINERs ENJOY PICNIC

Shrine club, with their families. en- joyed a picnic and barbecue at Spring Park, Tuscumbia, yesterday afternoon. The speakers of the oc- casion were Noble w. H. Mansfield of Ensley and Noble Goodwin of AL bany.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
NEGROES AID HOsPITAL.

Negroes of this section are rallying to the cause of their hospital, the Cottage Home infirmary. Dr. H. D. Greer, well known white physician, who has been in charge of the in- stitution for some time, announced today that negroes of the twin cit les had given substantial dona tion to the hospital.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
FARMER DIES

W. K. CambelI, 65, weIl-known farmer, died at his home on GsdSden Route 8 Thursday night after a long illness. The funeral was held at Whites chapel Friday morning at 10 o'clock, with burial in the church yard cemetery
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
IlNInY RASIET nINNER

In lieu of the regular luncheon meeting Friday, the Tuscaloosa Ex- change club enjoyed a basket dinner at Brierton park at Holt Thursday afternoon. There was no set pro- gram ana it was strictly a social affair,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18

Henry Huff, negro living m Cum ningham beat of Perry county was seriously wounded few days ago when pistol in the hands of Sam Cole, another negro, was accidentally discharged.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
FINDS SMALL DAIRY
 IS VERY PROFITABLE.
Oakman Man Is Injured In Fall On
 Circular Saw
JASPER BUREAU ! THE AGE-HERALD
 Jasper Ala. Aug. IT !

UHHUVTl taIH'l AuBs IIJ R. M Herring of Jasper, Route 1, one of the several Walker county farmers who are shipping cream to Birmingham, stated Thursday that he had nice bunch of hogs which are growing rapidly on a diet of skinned milk, the only other food being a few scraps from the family table. After a years trial MT Her ring says that it pays to keep a small dairy herd on the farm.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
EY-sRERTEF WINE

Ex-Sherfff Bill Chandler was the victor in a S9,OO0 damage. suit in cir cult court Friday. Mrs. Joe Purett, the plaintiff in the case, alleged that the sheriffs deputies frightened her when they searched her home on Lookout mountain for whisky.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18

Thirty-three out of 65 industrial cities surveyed by the United States employment service for the month of June showed a decrease in employ ment over May as against 31 cities having an increase, and one, Colum- bus, O., remaining unchanged.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
HURT ON SAW

J. D. Childers of Oakman, Route 1, suffered a serious and painful acci- dent a few days ago when he fell against circular saw MT. Childers right side and arm was injured and he was carried to hospital for treatment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
HANDLEYs RECOVER

Mir. Andy Handley of beat 20 was able to be in Jasper again Thurs day. He and his wife were injured in a runaway a few weeks age while attending a funeral.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
sTTLT,s CAPT1JRrD

John c. Coleman, state law enc forcement officer, has returned from Cleburne county, where he was one of a party of officers to capture two 200- gallon stills and 30 gallons of whisky. No arrests were made.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
GOEs TO RIRMINGHAM

Thomas Seay has accepted a posi- tion with the, Perry Supply com pany of Birmingham. He recently graduated from Marion institute.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
PLACED IN HOSPITAL.

Deputy Sheriff Frank H. Watson and l.. L. Spivey have returned to Anniston after placing Mrs. DeMiah Shellnut in Bryce hospital at Tus- caloosa
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
PLAN NEGRO SCHOOLS

J. s. Lambert, rural school agent of the department of education at Montgomery is here to locate three proposed new school buildings for negroes
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
DANCE IS PLANNED

Saturday night the ladies of Annis- ton and the recreation center at Camp McClellen will compliment the enlisted personnel of the Alabama
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
LEE COUNTY WANTS TO
 KEEP P PHENIX CITY
Doesn't Want City Taken Over By
 Russell County

OPELIKA,- Ala, August 17.-(Spe- cial Leased Wire.)-Sentimen in Lee county against the proposed project to e2c..ange Phenix City for a part of Russell county continues to grow. At the Kiwa2is luI- heon Thursday a committee was appointed to send telegrams to representatives from Lee county, R. C. Smitl. and J. A. Walker, and Senator Waddell, expressing the clubs disapproval and the following telegram was sent:
 "The Opelika Kiwanis club, at its last meeting, by unanimous vote in structed the undersigned committee to convey to you the formal and em- phatic protest of the club against the project of exchange of Phenix City for a part of Russell county and request you to use your vote and in- fluence against It."
 The Villagers club of Auburn, at it's meeting Thursday, also went on record without a dissenting vote as being opposed to having Phenix City given to Russell county.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
FnRMER REsIDENr oF NATION

EX-Cangressman c. Bascom SIemp, who was recently appointed by Presi- dent Calvin Coolidge as his private secretary, was formerly resident of Marion. He was a member of the faculty of Marion Military institute during the sessions of 1894 and 1895. He then returned to his home in Virginia where he became prominent in politics.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
GOES TO INDIANAPOLIS

Marvin D. Ethridge. who has been connected with the Marion Times standard for the past two years, re- signed his position last week to ac-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18

Rev. L. M. Broadly of Birmingham will conduct a series of services at Pine Flat Baptist church near Felix in east Perry commencing Sunday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
Breaks Record For S0iness By Rushing B Through
FARMER SHOOTS HIM eELF
Marion County Farmer Faces Dc
 Az neamlH

HAMILTON, Ala, August - Special )-News reached HaI
 this morning that Charlie gro farmer, shot himself with a st. and physicians hold out little har for him. Pearce is marie lives with his mother ten mile of Hamilton on the Detroit pill cause of the shooting is LnB Orr Pearce at one time served as ual shal at SuIligent.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
md. DAWsON TO SpEAK

pr. John c. Dawson, president of Howard college, will speak at the Baptist church at Il o'clock Sunday morning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18

John C.. Ledbetter, a farmer who lives below Oxford, brought to Annis- ton Friday the first open cotton boil to be reported in Calhoun county during the present season. MT. Led better has a 60-acre patch which pro- duced the first boil and from which he expects less than 20 bales.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18

Armed with revolvers, a party of Trieste metal workers raided and wrecked several coffee house rendez- vous of republicans and socialists, In reprisal for the wrecking of the premises of the Chamber of Labor by a group of youths
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
PERRY FARM AGENT WILL BE CONTINUED
However County Board Cuts Ap-
 propriation To S1.OOO

MARION, Ala.,, August 17.-At the monthly meeting of the board of commissioners of Perry county this week the board decided to make a $1 ,000 appropriation for the salary of the farm agent. The appropria- tion for the last year was $1,2O0 but a vote of to the board made a reduction for the coming term. The Perry county farm bureau began a subscription of $200,0o0 to make the salary of the county agent the same as last term. The majority of the citizens were in favor of the salary
 remaining unchanged as they con
 slider the work being done by County Agent E. R. Jamieson of great value.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
sHOCKEn Ry TIcHTNTNr.

E. Baird and two little daughters narrowly escaped death Thursday afternoon when their home near AL pertvile was struck by lightning. Until doctors arrived it was thought
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
thev were dead. Mrs- Baird.

was asleep on feather bed, es 4a uninjured, but the bedstead splintered. The bolt first stri tree and then ripped off a corner ot the house. One of the children was painfully hurt by flying splinters sticking into her leg. Three mem' bers of the family were unconscious for nearly an hour
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
EIn sr nPnN nnII.

national guard with a dance at the Washington avenue dance hall.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
EsTABLIsH sCHoLARsHIP

The Kiwanis club Thursday adopted the report of the committee on the A. P. I. scholarship with the condi- tion as recommended by which the club formally established a one year scholarship at the A. P. I. to ba known as the Cpelika Kiwanis scholarship at a value of $250. Tais scholarship is available to students entering the senior olass, prefer ably to a Lee county boy, the receip- ent to be selected by President Spright Dowell subject to the ap- proval of the club.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
NAMES SCHOOL FACULTY

Superlntendent or SCHOOLS J. w. Watson, announced the complete list oi the faculty of the city schoois Friday and stated that the strongest faculty in the history of the Ooel ka schools has been secured. The high school faculty is as follows: F. NJ. Nelson, principal and mathematics; Hugh Hassell, science and athletic director; Miss Kathleen Carr, Eng fish; Miss Grey Cleveland, latin and French Miss Mary Pharr, history; Miss Mildred Booth, English history, science and study hall; Miss Julia Booth, home economies; Mrs. w. B. Parent, seventh grade; Mrs. c. A. L. Sanford seventh grade; Mrs. J. G Spann, expression; Mrs. c. M. Weis- singer, commercial; Miss Stella Bu-ns, piano; Miss Francis Watson, plano The schools open September 1.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-18
NEGRO DANGEROUsLY SHOT

cept a position with a printing com pany in Indianapolis.
Evening star., 1923-04-22
JaCQuette Sweaters, $3.95

\ sweater of white wool with border OF mingled
Persian coorngs needs little else to recommend it for
the foreground of events This is a clever
acquette model with long sleeves and ribbed cuffs and
deep hip belt fastened with three large buttonsa be
coming style Tor the small and we'll built figure alike.
Shown also in buff and gray.
& Broth
Evening star., 1923-04-22
Lingerie OverblOuses, $500

Nothing does more to promote the feeling Of cool
and freshness during the months than plenty
of dainty cotton blouses. These se1n-ailored OF
sheer voile and dimtes. making them appropriate for
with any suit, and their trim overblouse
style gives them smartness that might belong
blouses OF finer fabrics Some plain white
of attractive colorngs and others are salts
fed with Just trimming of color.