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, 1923-02-16

Ing Il go through because OF this fact
that there IL no railroad building any.
where else in the United States at
the present time. We are fortunate
II We succeed In It's construction and
can mako such definite advance In the
way Of development.
"It opens a door to st. Paul. Mime.
apoliB and other cities which provide
not only an outlet for our oil, but It
will open up such territory as will
provide an outlet for our great coal
resources. The greatest advantage.
however, will be the uniting into n
compact community tho entire state
north and south as well as east and
west. II Is q need that has been felt
for the last rs years.
1.-THE assurance OF the road Is con.
tlngent, as I view It today, and is
also dependent upon the cooperation
OF the different sections OF the state,
OF every community, every town. and
every individual. 1t is not a time for
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Continued From rage Une
ly what the officials OF the Wyoming
North md South railroad would ask
from Casper.
II is understood that George NJ.
Huss. the construction engineer has
worked out a plan by which the rail-
road can come into this city. This
pan will be presented in detail to-
night.
Mr.. Huss Will leave tomorrow with
contractors for the work. Mr.. Peter.
son and Mr.. Roberts of Omaha are
two men who will look over the route
with Mr.. Huss tomorrow and will
enter bids for its construction. This
railroad will cost approximately SIS.
100000. i will be moro han $50
miles in length. II will be built in
sectOrs simultaneously in order that
its completion may be reached at tho
earliest possible moment. Where
bridges and fills are necessary they
will be started even before the frost
lie out Of the ground SO that no delay
will obtain.
Mr.. Huss is vol known for his
nbl!ity in construction engineering
and for his influence in the railorad
world. While in the employ Of the
government he settled over SO. 900 900
worth OF claims. He has been with
tho railroad commission since the
war.
Mr.. Ferris expressed his gratitude
to the many towns in Wyoming and
Montana which have shown their
support OF the railroad in so enthus-
Iastic n manner. He spoke Of how
men from Miles City, Sheridan. Buf.
faIo, Kayccc, neglected their own bus.
mess in ORDER TO come along with the
railroad officials md help boost the
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the senator replied. at is one more
climbing influence to bring about the
Casper irrigation project. It will also
compel other projects to como here.
"our people in the north clear
through to Miles City r facing in
one direction and are not only willing
but determined to have the railroad"
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one community TO lSavs, avoid, or
sh!rk responsibility. It Is a time for
evoryonO to lend the greatest aid and
influence to bring about the building
OF the road"
On being asked II Il would bo Sspe-
c!ally significant to Casper on &C.
count Of tho Casper irrigation project,
, 1923-02-16
Headaches from Slight Colds

Laxative BROMO QUININE Tablets
relieve the Headache by curing the
Cold. A tonic laxative and germ de.
stroyer. The box bears the signature
of e. W. Grove. Be sure you get
RROMO) zoe.
, 1923-02-16

Starting tomorrow at the America theater is picture that is truly
destroyed by fire. Hundreds of players in freight Its ride through
conflagration and over burning bridges.
It is seldom that a famous play lends itself IS well to the screen
as the famous Ninety and Nine" by Ramsey Morris The stage with its
articles Of canvas and mechanical appliances, could not reproduce tho
big thrill scenes.
The big cast in 1.-THE Ninety and Nine is headed by Warner Baxter
theater.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
WEST LAKE PARK ALL FIXED UP FOR SHR|NERS' PICNIC
BeSSemer Members And Their Families Expect Big Time
 Monday
BFSSFMER BUREAU l
 THE AGE-HFRALD Rnssennar Ala Aun 10

Everything is in readiness for the 4~essemer Shrine club picnic to be held at West Lake Monday after noon and evening. The club has leased the park for the day, and will be hosts to the members and their families, more than 2,5OO being expected to attend.
 The committee in charge of admis- sion cards state they wish to urge all those who expect to secure tick cts from Charles E. Hawkins during the forenoon. Mir. Hawkins will remain in his office, 213 Nineteenth street, in order to issue admission cards. The gates at the fake will be in charge of special policemen who have been instructed to allow only those with cards to enter
 The feature of the entertainment will be several contests during the afternoon, a barbecue at 6 o'clock and dancing during the evening. All amusements will be free to Shriners and their families except the shoot ing gallery, the admission badges covering the entire entertainment. Free transportation will be provided to the lake. private cars being turned over to the Shrlners for this pur- pose. These cars will leave Third avenue and Nineteenth street during the afternoon beginning at o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
SPECIAL GLASSES WILL BE OFFERED
 IN COLLEGE WORK
Birmingham Southern College Courses For 1923-1924
 Term Help Teachers

Special afternoon, evening and Sat- urday classes will be offered by Bir- mingham- Southern college during the 1923-24 term, which will appeal especially to those pupils desiring to complete given series of subjects within an allotted time and to teachers.
 Courses have been arranged with the approval of the state department of education, Dr. C. B. Glenn, super intendent of Birmingham public schools and with the county super intendent of education. Two hours week of the work offered will be accepted by the stnte department of education for the extensson, valida- tion and renewal of all teachers certificates. Those who satisfy er- quirements for the regular admission to Birmingham Southern college will receive full credit for ali work done which in turn is transferable to any other college.
 The right is reserved, however, to withdraw any course for which there are less than ten applicants, and ar range for other courses for which there may be a sufficient demand.
 Among the courses to be offered dT dCCOuHtlllSp lIle pi iii- cipals; art, including architecture, sculpture and painting; an elemena- ary lecture and laboratory course in biology, and general organic chem istry; commercial art, commercial advertising, commercial law, experi- mental psychology, English drama, beginners and intermediate French. elementary German, history, jour nalism, mathematics and religious education.
 The faculty will include James c. Hatcher, Dr. Guy E. Snavely, Dr. W. A. Whiting. Prof. A. K. Boor, ". Paul Pim, B. A. Dav+y, Dr. Roy E. doke, Prof. w. D. Perry, Prof. Aus
 tin lrodoehl, pr. c. B. Glenn, E. M Henderson, Prof. w. A. Moore and Dean LudG M. Spivey. All courses will carry from one to three hours college credit. and have been arranged to meet the needs Of the teachers of the Birmingham dis trirt
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
CHURCH IS DEDICATED

The opening of the new Jonesboro Baptist church was held Sunday, when special services throughout the day marked the dedication of the handsome edifice. Dr. Jesse L. Cook, moderator of the Birmingham dis trict, was the principal speaker, de- livering an impressive sermon at the morning service.
 A basket dinner was served at the church at noon, and at 3 o'clock the laying of the corner stone was held. Rev. w. P. Price of the First Baptist church presided at the afternoon service, and the principal address was delivered by Frank Willis Bar nett of Birmingham. There were large crowds at all of the meetings during the day, and many Bapt1st minister of the district attended, making short talks.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
BIBLE CLASS TEACHER PRESENTED WITH PIN
w. E. Turnipseed Surprised By Sun day School Pulls Upon Return
 ENSLEY BUREAU
 THE AGE-HERALD !

Opon his return after an absence of two months, w. E. Turnipseed, teacher of the Wesley Bible class at the First Methodist church, was pre- sented with a platinum and diamond stick pin by the members of the class Sunday morning. The teacher has been taking a vacation for the past two months, during which time his place has been taken by various teachers of classes in the Birming- ham district. Sunday morning when he resumed his place at the class he was greeted by an attendance of lOO per cent. Soon after, Rev. William H. Mansfield. pastor of the church, came in and after interrupting the class made a pleasing speech of pre- sentation. MT. Turnipseed was tre- mendously surprised. He expressed his great appreciation for the gift and told the class that he was glad to get back into the Sunday school work
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
ANNouNCEMENTs

Miss Julia Houston will entertain the attendants of the Bonnoit-Rode hare wedding party at her home on BerIley avenue Monday evening, tHllowing the rehearsal at the
 The members of the Woman,s Ms. sionary union of the First baPeist & church will meet at the cnuion
 day afternoon at 3 o'clock.
 The Woman's Missionary society or T the South Highlands Baptist cnurch t. will hold circle meetings Monday ait ernoon with the following hostesses; ';. ], The Young fSs Maiors flTs!s ciTcle En ,rith Mrs A. w. Gilliland; the North ingson eirss w with nuNiiary Mrf L E. of GFaK Tainity
 me ", nS,rch will meet Monday afternoon at o'clock with Miss The Womans Missionary union or the seventh Street Baptist church will meet Monday afternoon at rhe the home of Mrs. Georgia Wlllls' the Kelly circle will have charge or the program.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
l BELIEVE LEADERS IN THEFT CAUGHT
"SIiCk" Silva, Hill Robbery Suspect, To Be Returned
 August 18

In the arrest last week of Ivanhoe C"Slick'D Silva, near Dayton, Ohio. by agents of the department of justice, Birmingham police are of the opinion that the two ring leaders of the gang of yeggmen who blew the safe of the Hill Grocery company last May and stole securities amounting to $15O,O0o and s2,5OO in cash, have been captured. James A. Wells of Tampa, Fla, was arrested the day following and was sentenced to Is to 20 years for burglary and grand { larceny for alleged complicity in the robbery.
 Silva was picked up by federal agents on a charge of violation of the national motor vehicle law, and when information reached Birming- ham of the arrest, the Ohio officials were notified to place additional charges of burglary and grand
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
nIcYCLE HIKE TAKEN

Several members or the EIlsIey pr cycle club were guests or the pes ss,nnr club Sunday afternoon. and ioint hike was taken to West Lake. Members Mem of the two clubs met at t Bryant Brothers at o'clock, ana swimming and other amusement.s we've enjoyed at the lake. The vlsl- tors from Ensley were: Arthur 1ag rjck Saddler, Fred Barnes. George capps, Curtis Mullican. John Capps' Jeweii Lloyd, Hubert Putnam, Greg ory Smith. Louis Jordan, Harry Ray, Ed Layton. Phillip Usher Hubert Baird, Delwin Boyd, Oscar Weloorn' Iohn Whited and James Elliott. A SilIa will be taken by the Girls Bi- cycle club next week, under the di- rection of Mrs. William Caftee, the date to be announced later.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
SERVICES FOR A. ]. KREBS
Former Birmingham Business Man Who Died In Atlanta Brought Back

Funeral services for Allen J.. Krebs, Sr., former well-known A'r- mingham business man, who died l. Atlanta, Ga, Saturday morning aft CT an illness of three weeks, will be held from St. Pauls Catholic church at 10 o'clock Monday morning, with burial following in Elmwood ceme- tery. Mir Krebs had resided in At lanta during the past few years where he was connected with a con tracting firm.
 He is survived by his widow and two sons, Allen J. Krebs, Jr., ana John F. Krebs of Moss Point. MISS MT. Krebs was a graduate of Mis- sissippi A. & M college, and was member of the Capital City club or Atlanta, and the Country club or Birmingham.
 Pallbearers will be, active: A. J. Gilmore, Harry B. Wheelock. Ed. T. Rice, Al c. Garber, Dr. Cunningham Wilson, Oliver ChalifouX. E. F. Don nelson and o. T. Johnson. Honor ary: Col T. o. Smith, D. o. Whildln, Charle M. Allen, J. H. Scruggs, Pat Oliver, Sterling J. Wood, WA. Cur rie and John w. O'Neill
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13

larceny robbery and safe blowing against him and hold for Birming- ham authorities. SiIva's bond was set at s1O0O0 by the federal agents. He will probably be returned to Bir- mingham August IS to stand trial.
 When the Hill company's safe was blown, one member of the gang came to a Cadillac automobile which they had parked near the scene of the robbery. Police had been stationed near the car and when they were| recognized gun battle resulted with the burglar escaping in the darkness. The following day James, A. Wells was arrested when an au- tomobile he was driving was found to contain a complete safe blowersI equipment. Charles Al. Wall and Miss Mollie McCann were also arrested byI city detectives at the Tutwiler hotel, as suspects of being connected with the gang, bu~ were later released to| be prosecuted by Florida authorities on charge of violation of the Mann| Act.
 Chief of Police Fred H. McDuff isl practically assured that Silva will return to Birmingham for trial HeI will be tried, it was stated for al- legged complicity in the Hill robbery and violation of the national vehicle law.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
HELD FOR MURDER
Alleged Slayer Of Cement Worker
 Faces Two Charges

Charlie Pierson, negro, is in the county jail charged with highway robbery and murder following his arrest Sunday night by Deputy Sher- ifs Badger and Jones after inves- tigation of the death August 8 of George Moore, negro, cement worker whose dead body was found the next day by workers in the plant.
 Moore's head had been crushed with a heavy instrument. and the victim robbed. His empty pocket book was found near his body. Pierson was last seen in company with the Moore negro, and has made a partial confess sion to the crime. officers state.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
THE WEATHER

:, Alabama. North Carolina, South Caro- lima. Georgia, Florida and Mississippi Partly cloudy Monday and Tuesday; widely scattered thunder showers n Virginia; Fair and mild Monday and Tuesday.
 and not quite so warm Monday Tuesday fair
 Louisiana: Monday and Tuesday part ly cloudy, thunder showers in south and east portion
 Arkansas and east Texas: Monday and Tuesday, generally fair.
 Oklahoma: Monday partly cloudy, some what cooler in north and west portions Tuesday partly cloudy.
 West Texas: Monday partly cloudy; Tuesday generally fair.
 LOCAL DATA
 For the 24 hours ending at p. m, August 12, 1923:
 Highest temperature ............... S3 Lowest temperature ............... 73 Mean temperature ................. 7S Normal temperature ............... 79 Deficiency in temperature since Jam Total rainfall since January ....so! SS S Excess in rainfall since January 1 .. 6.62 Relative humidity, ' q. m. ........ 99
 lz noon '''......t.. ........s... 80
 D. m. ................ ........... S2 Dry thermometer, d. Ill. ....... 73
 F noon ................... S1 Wet thermometer, d. m. ......... 73
 l2 noon .................. 76
 D. m.- ................. v Summary of observations made at sta . tions of the Unitsl States Weather Blu p. m, 90th meridian time, August F.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
LEAGuE STARTS PUBLICATION

The Epworth League or the blpo comb Methodist church has starred publication of a monthly paper, The Epworth Review" the first issue or which appeared Sunday. The paper will be published every second Sun day of each month, and is expected to stir considerable interest among all departments of the church.
 Miss Josephine Perkins is editor Susie Owen. joke editor; George NC Fee, Sunday school correspondent; Caroline Moore, Senior league cor respondent; Jape Williams, ouiiGlHs q,,:I committee correspondent; Fred Will Hams. circulation manager. The naner is an attractive booklet or eight pages and contains much that nat is of interest to members of the church.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
KILLS BANDIT
Shoots SecorE Of Pair Who Rifle His Store

SnOOIS ScCOEN- OI w ho AsAAhS ANA'
 Store
 M'ALESTER, Okla, August 12- One bandit is dead and another lies in a hospital mortally wounded fol- lowinI their attempt to hold up U. R. Jones, confectioner. here Sunday. Chester Pryor DenisCn of Texas was found dead by a roadside, and his pal was identified as Jimmy Johnson of Texas. Three men stalked into the confectionery store ana forced Jones and his wife to hold up their hands while they rifled a cash drawer. When they left Jones grab bed d rifle and fired.
 An hot. later the two were found Two brothers of Deaison who came to claim the body identified John son Police are holding two other suspects in connection with the rob bery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13

Leonard Rawinson-Funeral services for Leonard RawnsCn, 15, who died Friday morning at a local in firmary, will be held at 3 o'clock Monday afternoon from Vices Fifth avenue parlors, followed by interment in Oak Hill cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13

Harriet Furmnn-Funeral services for Harriet Furman, infant daugh- ter of Dr. and Mrs. w. l.. Furman, 215S Bessemer boulevard. who died Saturday afternoon at the resi dence, were .:eld from the resi- dence at 3 o'clock Sunday after noon. followed by interment in oakland cemetery, with Lige Loy in charge.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13

James Henry McCaII-Funeral ar Engagements for James Henry Me. Call. AT, who died at a local in firmary at noon Sunday, will be announced later by Johns.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
WlELDS WICKED RAZOR
Charlie Taylor Clashes Throat rfo"

Charlie Taylor Clashes Throat From Ear To Ear Charlie Taylor, negro, AZ twenty : third street, south, Sunday hlsh used his razor with deadly elleo' when he slashed his own throat run ear to ear. death resulting lnstanuts @ . The body was turned over to Mc-
 Milan x Walker by order of coroner | D. Russum, who made prelim-
 mary investigation Sunday night NO
 motive for the negros acton mas been assigned.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13

Aubrey Finley-Remains of Aubrey Finley, 16, who died Saturday aft ernoon at a local infirmary, were sent to Clanton, Ala, by Lige Loy for interment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
CURRENT EVENTS

Baseball at Redwood parkt at $50 o'clock, Birmingham-L Little Rock.
 WSY PROGRAM Program of Sacred Harp music by the Birmingham Sacred Harp sing ing classes.
 Baseball results.
 Program of Sacred Harp music VIII last approximately 45 minutes, A. A. Jackson, director.
 Closing announcements and sign ing off.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
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STEAMSHIP SINKS
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MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, August 12-The steamship Helios sank off Colnia Sunday. Her 70 passengers and members of the crew were saved.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
Mrs. saIIie McDanieIs-The remain

Mrs. SUIIle MCDHhIcIS--IH6 TeHdIHS of Mrs. Sallie McDaniels, 65, who died last Thursday, were sent to Mckinney, Ky, Sunday night by Johns for burial.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
c. J. Thomas-Remains of c.

c. J. ACCOMPLISHMENTS or ..
 Thomas, ClantCn, Ill.,, employe ot the Morgan Gardner Electric Company, Chicago, Ill.,, who was crushed to death between two cars in the Blocton Coal Company mines at Blocton, Ala, Saturday afternoon, is being held at Lige Loy's pending the arrival of rela- tives from Clanton. Coroner J. D
 Russum will investigate Monday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13

claimed, electricity. will cut the average working day of women housekeepers to three hours.
 More than quarters of the industry divisions of the state of New York reported wage increases in
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
Mr, Bettie Ingram-Funeral serv-

Mrs, Kettle unerdI serV- ices for Mrs. Bettie lngam. 50, who died Saturday afternoon at her residence, 504 Third avenue, Pratt City, will be held from the First Methodist church at 2:30 o'clt ok Sunday afternoon. She is sur x,yed by two sons, Ben and Paul Ingram. Active pallbearers are; ]. M. Reynolds. J. M. Gallington, MT. Dowell, w. D. Mcclure, E. L. Faum and W. D. Smith. Honorary rallbearers are: w. J. Grim, Dr. W. w. Horton, E. l.. James, H. D. Hills, F. B, Nichols. O. B, smith E. F. Butler, R. D. Franklin, M. H Brown and J. E. Lacey.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13

Jack .Edward Hickey-FuneraI serV- ices for Jack Edward Hickey, young son of MT. and Mrs. J. E. Hickey, of New Castle, who died at a loca. infirmary at 2:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon, will be held from St. PauPs Catholic church at 2:45 o'clock Monday afternoon, with interment in Elmwtod ceme- tery, Johns in charge.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13

AT THE MOVIES
 Capitol-Gloria Swanson in Ihe Great Moment" , Galax-Madge Kennedy in "The Purple Highway" Odeon-Ruth Roland in Haunted Valley"
 Princess-Pete Morrison in "Dar" ing Dangers" Rialto-"Wonders of the Sea-" Royal-William S. Hart in Ierri- ble Tulliver"
 Strand-Agnes Ayres in "The Heart Raider"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
DEATHS

Earl Clayton PeIham-Funeral serv- ices fer Earl Clayton Pelham, IT, months-old son of Mir. and Mrs James C. Pelham, 1904 South Nine teenth street, who died at a local infirmary at 2 o'clock Sunday af- ternoon, will be held from Johns chapel at 3:30 o'clock Monday aft ernoon, with interment in Elm wood cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13

Walter D. wales--Funeral services for Walter D. Wells. AS. who died at o'clock Sunday morning at his residence, 623 Fifth street. Pratt City, will be held at 10 o'clock Monday morning from the residence, followed by interment in Elmwood cemetery, with Wtmack of Pratt City in charge.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-13
,,.ss.,..,=: ,,,, TODAYS
 5 's'- '' CALENDAR
AT THE THEATRES

Lyric-"The Girl in the Limou- sine"
 Loew's Bijou-Vaudeville lead, "Marene's Revue;" picture, Madge Bellamy in Soul of the Beast"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-18
EVENT
FOR ALI CEDARS
Many to Board Special Trains
Here Convention at Attain
tic City

In order that everyone in this city
may enjoy a day at Atlantic City and
see the parade of the Tall Cedars on
that day, the local Forest has ar
ranged for a special train to be run
over the Central Railroad Of New
Jersey on April rs, the gala day of
the twenty-first annual meeting of
the Supreme Forest Tall Cedars of
Lebanon of the United States which
will " in that city for three
days, April "a, 25 and 26.
Under the arrangements which
have been perfected with the rail-
road company the fare on this spe-
cial train Will be 81 return for adults
and SO for children. The train will
leave the Central station here at
$3.50 o'clock in the morning and the
returning train will leave Atlantic
City at IL o'clock in the evening.
By going to Atlantic City on this
day n may see the big parade in
which Tall Cedars from all. over the
United States will take part, includ-
ing the local rangers. and band.
All members of Tall Cedars and
their wives and lady friends are
urged to arrange for the day and to
enjoy the ball that is to be held on
the Million Dollar Pier.
Thomas G. w. Fine and E. c.
Ward, members of the local Forest,
will leave for Atlantic City on April
"a and represent the local Forest
throughout the convention.