The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-01-26
INTEREST ACTIVE IN DISPLAYS AT THE EQUIPMENT SHOW
Recording Door Lock, Quiet Typewriter and Electrically Driven Calculator Shown
 First Time in South

In gailv decorated hall and amid the shining newness of the latest business equipment and office fur niture the second annual business equipment show of the Birmingham Business Equipment association was inaugurated at the old Ledger build ing, Twenty-first street and First avenue, at 10 o'clock Thursday morn- ing. Crowds thronged the building all day viewing the displays.
 Numerous business devices and time savers were introduced for the first time in Birmingham and the south. Among these are a recording door lock, a quiet typewriter and an electrically driven calculator.
 Albert Tangora of Paterson, N. J., 19-year-old world amateur champion typist gave demonstrations of speed and accuracy. These demonstrations attracted the attention of all who at tended the show.
 The firms having booths and the devices they feature follow: Interna- tional Time Recording company, fea- turing recording door lock, which records the number of the door, the initial on the key, whether the door was unlocked from the inside or outside and the day of the week, the hour and the minute 1t was unlocked. F. H. Houseman, Birmingham sales agent, has charge of the booth. The Addressograph company, featuring II models of graph type machines. D. I. Leighton, president of the Adver- Using club, and district manager for the company, has charge of the com pany's booth The Zac Smith Office Equipment company has complete office in it's booth, showing some thing from every department of the store. This booth Is in charge of r. F. Heyman.
 Y. D. McMahon has charge of the Todd Protectograph company's booth. This company features check pro- tectors. The Burroughs company booth in charge of R. H. Trick fea- lures a Moon-Hopkins billing ma chine operated by Miss Gladys Cox. The Library bureau, in charge of J. E. Kirl<ham, shows a complete line of filing devices. The F. s. Webster and company booth, in charge f B. F. McGinty, demonstrates carbon paper and typewriter ribbons. The Monroe Calcula ing Machine com pany demonstrates in it's booth for the first time in the south an cleo U lbelty OlANth HIS booth is managed by Robert G. Tay- Tor. The booth of W. o. McMahan shows the Work Organizer and Safe Guards Sales company's check writer
 Howard s. Stetter has charge of the Barrett Adding Machine division of the Lanston Monotype Machine company. J. J. Hasselman, Jr., dem onstrates the senior and junior Null tigraph. D. R. Smith has the Dicta- phone. Roberts & Son, the Dalton Adding Machine company, the Under wood Typewriter company, the Globe Register company, the Remington Typewriter company; l.. c. Smith, the Office Outfitters company, and Dew berry & Montgomery also have booths featuring their products. 1T. N. Mee- han designed the decorations for the show.
 The exhibition will last through Saturday. Saturday night the Busi- ness Equipment association will have a banquet at the Tutwiler hotel, &C., cording to Alex Patterson, president of the association. At that time of ficers for the year will be elected.