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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-01-07

enjoying the opera and concert sea-
son, will return this evening. She ae-
companied her daughter, Miss Mary
Gussen, as far as Baltimore, where
Miss Gussen re-enters Goucher COL
lege for the remainder Of the year.
Mrs. Sibyl Sammis MacDermid of
New York is visiting in the city for
several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Stricklin and
little daughter, Madolyn. who have
spent the holidays with their sister.
Mrs. C. H. Drake, on Highland ave-
nte. have returned to their home in
Florence.
Capt. John Tribe of San Antonio,
Tex Is visiting his mother, Mrs.
N. w. Tribe.
Judge Thomas c. Tribe of Little
Rock, Ark, will arrive soon to visit
his mother, Mrs. N. W. Tribe.
Mrs. John r. Hornady is spending
a week in Birmingham before return
ing to Atlanta to join her husband.
She brought back with her her
who is in school here, and
who spent the holidays in Atlanta.
Mrs. Hornady is stopping with Mrs,
Clarence Simmons.
Mrs. B. A. Hagood and daughter,
Eleanor, who have been guests OF
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IN GE77ZlYG Po0REP md POORER

| Mrs. John Miner Caldwell, have re-
turned to their home in Charleston,
South Carolina.
Mrs. o. A. Wood has returned from
Sunflower City, Miss, where she was
called on account of illness.
Mr.. Ben and Mr.. Leroy Jacobs left
this week for trip to Grand Rapids,
| Mich, where they will stay for 10
days.
| Mr.. Mason Brown is the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Brown for the
week end.
Mr.. and Mrs j. D. Rosenberger and
son, Melville Frank, have gone to At
lanta to be the guests of Mrs. d.
Rosenberger and will be present at
the sixtieth welding anniversary of
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Leiberman.
Miss Bingham oliver will return to
the National Cathedral school in
Washington on Monday.
Miss Jane Barrett is visiting in
Danville, Va.
Miss Louise Bailey is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Bailey in Highland
Park.
Miss Elizabeth Shannon is leaving
today for New York to resume her
studies.
Mrs. I. C. Lebolt of Memphis ar
rived Saturday to be the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Sidney Hart at the Tut
wiler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank B. Simon have
as their house guests. Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Casper of New York, who will
be in Birmingham for several weeks
en- route to Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar M. Israel of
Lumberton, N. c., are guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Sachs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie w. Jones an
nounce the birth of an sh-pound boy,
Richard Walden.
Mrs. A. S. Asher of Jackson. and
Mrs. B. r. Blaw of New York are
spending a few days with Mr.. ana
Mrs. Sidney Hart at the Tutwiler.
Mrs. NJ, Marx of Uniontown is
visiting Mrs. NJ K. Erdrich.
Mrs NJ *. Brdrich. after pro-
longed illness. at Miss Quinn's Nurs-
ing Home, is improving under the
care of DR.. J. L. McLester.
Tom Durham has returned from
New Orleans, where he spent several
days.
Miss virginia Loew of Nashville,
who has been the guest of Miss
Louise Daniels, has returned to her
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. L. Whiteside, Mrs.
Joseph Orr and Mrs. John Evans have
returned from a motor trip to Jones'
vile. s. c., where they spent the
holidays.
Miss Mary Della Smith and Miss
Isla Virginia Smith have returned to
{
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cry will arrive Monday to be the
guest of DR.. and Mrs. Jerome Meyer.
Mr.. William H. Saunders, Jr., of
Kansas City, Mo-, returned Saturday
to his home after visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. e. E. Linthicum
Miss Leath Jetton of Nashville,
who has been visiting Mrs. Arthur
Major. is spending the weekend as
the guest of Miss Sarah Eubank Nc
Carly.
Francis Crockard is returning Sum
day to Yale, where he is a student,
after spending the Christmas vaca-
ton with his parents.
Mrs. w. Harold Pearre of Russell
Vile. KY. is visiting her sister. Mrs.
w. c. Knopf, on Cliff Road.
Mrs. William H. Saunders of Kan
sas City, Mo-, is the guest of her
mother, Mrs. e. e. Linthicum.
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G., will hold their regular monthly
meeting January 10 at 2:30 at the
Blue Triangle tea room on north
Twenty first street.
This being the first meeting of the
new year a full attendance is
earnestly desired.
The regular meeting of the Ely
ton School Improvement association
will be held Tuesday, January 8, at
2:30. Mr.. Irving M. Engel of the
Chamber of Commerce will present
to the association an outline If the
proposed council manager charter for
Birmingham. All members are urged
to be present.
Circle No. 2 of the Southside Bap-
fist church will have spend day
party Tuesday at the home of Mrs.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Shakespearean club will meet
next Friday with Mrs. w. G. Henry
en- Twelfth street, south. at / o'clock.
The regular meeting of the Temple
Emanuel Sisterhood will be held
Monday at 8 o'clock. Mrs. J. H. Leh-
man has charge of the program. Prof.
NJ X. Wright, principal Of Henley
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RANDOM NOTES

Jack B. Smith, after visiting in the
city, has returned to Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. David Bachelor left
Saturday for Chicago.
az
Mrs. Robert Caldwell of Nashville
arrived Saturday to spend several
days in the city.
Mrs. Edna Gockel Gussen. who has
spent the past week in New York,
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school, Will give talk on India. Mr..
Wright needs no introduction to Bir-
mingham audiences and a rare treat
is in store for all. A social hour will
follow.
Mrs. Frank j. White will be hos
tess to the Pelham chapter of the u.
D. C. Wednesday at o'clock at her
home, 2733 Highland avenue.
The Psychology Study club will
meet Tuesday morning at IL o'clock
with Mrs. w. c. Lloyd.
The Graded Union will meet
Wednesday at 10 o'clock at the First
Methodist Episcopal church Sunday
school building.
The Jefferson Davis chapter U. d.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-01-07

Medium Brown Hair looks best OF
all after Golden Clint Shampoo
Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-01-07

Walter Kirkland on Cliff Road.
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Mr.. and Mrs. p l.. Whiteside, Mrs.
Joseph Orr and Mrs. John Evans have
returned from a motor trip to Jones'
Vile. S. c., where they spent the
holidays.
Miss Mary Della Smith and Miss
Isla Virginia Smith have returned to
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-11-08
Tiger Seen Again IN
Runcher Says He Sa,r IL
Kill Half-Crown Steer
Devils Nest Country

Bloomfield. Neh.. Nov. THE tiger
that has been annoying residents
around Battle Creek must have de-
oided to move northward, for II is
reported that IL has been seen sew
erai times in the Devils Nest ccun-
try. northwest Of here. Mr.. Stage
man, who lives on a large ranch in
that vicinity AYERS that he has seen
the beast several times and on the
last occasion saw IL KIN and carry
away half grown steer.
other people have seen the tiger.
according 10 reports, and one man
declares Il INST have hunUd up .
mate for he saw two ef the beasts
together Local people are skersicsl.
and some aver that denizen> of that
section are drinking new brand.
witch accounts Tor the reports. 4
number Of Bloomfield nimrcds. in.
Guiding Art Mason, isud Rlocshart
and {. William NnneN. IL Is said are
organising hunting party and ae-
clare they are geinx 10 bring homo
the animal or animals, as the case
may he. and thus settle the minds
and relieve the nerves of the citizens.
Developments viii he watched with
. interest,
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-11-08
Odor Of Billy Goat Is
Sleep With Animdl
TO Rid Pneumonia
Cure for Lung Trouble

Paris. Nov. THE peculiar and
particularly penetrating odor OF the
he goat has an important thereapeu-
tic value, according TO DR.. Georges
Luvel. who states that this is particu-
larry true In the treatment OF tuber.
culosis and diseases of the lungs and
bronchial tubes.
"The legendary goat. supposedly
charged with the sins of Israel" says
Or. Louvel, lis nothing more or less
than an agent for dlsinfection ere.
ated by the Almighty.
Put the goat In stable where
cows and other animals are dying
and tho epidemic soon disappears
and the sick animals recover. hope
to found a sanitarium where the
punatic smells OF the goat viii be
the sole agent used as n cure for
lung diseases"
DIR. Louvel points out that the goat
Is the only animal absolutely immune
from tuberculosis and says that tho
immunity OF the children OF Israe
from lung trouble resulted from this
fact that they slept with the goat'
in their tents. The article asserts
that several cases Of bronchial pneu
monla have been cured by introdue
ing goats into the sickroom and let
ting them sleep IN the same bed Will
the patient
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-11-08
Gold Hunters Ship
Is Wrecked in Storm

Seattle, Wash, Nov. IA party of
los men, women and children, who
were led by A. II. Moore of Los An
geles on a gold hunting expedition
above Nome, Alaska, and who were
made destitute when the sailing
schooner Fred B. Wood, which car
ried the party, was wrecked by gale
September 29 in Port Clarence bay,
IS miles northwest of Nome. were due
here today on the steamship Buford.
The captain of the vessel, his wife
and one member of the crew returned
to Seattle November 1. The Moore
party arrived August 2 at Teller on
Port Clarence bay and remained on
board the vessel until the severe
storm which sank the ship.
The majority of the members of
the party were forced to sell their
clothing at Nome. Some of them
sought work in various industries
there. A few are enroute to their
homes in southern California cities.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-11-08

Accused by
|Attorne ey
Senate Committee Told of
Difficulty in Obtaining
Papers From Soldiers
Relief Agency.
Body to Demand Names

Washington, Nov. 7.-Certain em-
ployes of the veterans bureau have
thrown every obstacle" in the way
of senate investigators of the bureau.
the senate committee was told by its
counsel. The committee Immediately
asked that the names Of such en-
ployes be furnished.
Davis G. Arnold, one of the COM
mittee counsel. declared that r. Il.
Routsong. who had been named by
Director Hines of the bureau to assist
counsel in obtaining papers in the
bureau, had informed him that he had
turned over to them all documents
except those which "he thought It to
be in the interest of the bureau to
be retained"
did you ask him what he meant?"
asked Senator Reed, republican, Penn
sylvania, chairman Of the committee.
THAT wasn't necessary" Mr.. Ar
mold replied 81 knew what he
meant"
Mr. Arnold's report was made after
John F. O'Ryan. general counsel for
the committee, had stated that he
finally had obtained two important
letters bearing on the So. 900 paid to
Matthew OBrien. San Francisco
architect, for unused plans for hos
pital at Livermore. Cal.
One letter. under date OF April s.
1923, showed that O'Brien was claim
ing only $4,000 in addition to the
s64 900 already paid him. The gen
eral accounting office last month al
lowed him a claim OF $4,000.
The second letter was from Di-
rector Hines to O'Brien and in il
Hines gave notice Of teh disallowance
OF O'Brien's claim and made a formal
demand for the return by O'Brien CT
s5,451 out OF the original 1854 900 pay
ment on the ground that the archi-
tect had been overpaid under his con-
/ tract. This letter was dated last
June s.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-11-08
'Zangwill Says
America ONLY
Half Educated
English Writer Tells New
York Audience 1t Would
Take Half Day to
Cite Virtues.
By Associated Press.

New York, Nov. 7.-Israel Zang-
will, English man of letters. today
told the League for Political Educa-
tion what he thought of America.
81 have but an hour to speak
and 1t would take six to tell your
virtues" he said. "A list of your
faults would only take three hours, 30
I'm not going to refer to your vir-
tues.
There are more cranks 10 the
square mile In the United States than
in any other country of the world.
There is more honor. justice and
dignity in England than in America.
The absence OF dignity In this coun-
try is exemplified In many ways.
The opinion OF Benny Leonard. who
is a good, clean, hard-hitting prize
fighter, 10 sought regarding the mer-
its of q judge to be elected and sol
emnly printed in the newspapers.
THE Ku Klux Klan. which is a
sort Of an exaggerated Boy Scout
movement, would be laughed out of
existence. But America has no sense
of humor.
ENcI tAAu8 IN Acss SAAilAchs bs
America than IN England. The malls.
the press. the railroads and your
Central park are q Disgrace.
"On the other hand. too many men
are jacks Of all trades. The elevator
boy goes to Columbia. but that fact
should not prevent him from being
q good elevator boy.
America thinks without acting and
acts without thinking. Years ago she
went to war because Of taxation with
out representation. Today / am taxed
g per cent Of all I earn in this coun-
try. Yet / have no vote.
America has no sense OF shame.
The Sunday newspaper weighs four
pounds. The world was better off
when people read the Bible and
Shakespeare.
This country has the best half
educated people In the world. It's a
land OF make believe.
While America isn't the greatest
country OF Gods earth, 1t has the
greatest potentialities. II America
goes wrong. the last hope Of civiliza-
ton goes wrong"
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-11-08
Washington Fails to Fret Over
French Terms on Economic Meet
Domestic Questions Hold Interest in Capital in Vieu Of
Relief Plans and Farm Boc's Fight to Reduce Freight
Rates Agricultural Products.

whether the government will try 10
extend any relief in the way OF
charity 10 Germany before congress
conyenes. Probably not Only con.
grees has power to make the neces-
sary appropriation. But reports re-
ceived In Washington indicate that
there may shortly be in Germany q
now portrayed.
S Coolidge Against McAdoo.
William G. McAdoo is in town. step
ping very lively. and radiating the
magnetism OF good health and high
vitality. Any observer must be lack.
ing in insight who fails to guess
that sooner or later Mr.. McAdoo will
give n quiet moment to taking the
measure OF President Coolidge. and
make up his mind to see what would
happen in a collision OF their relative
mass momentum and personality.
II the two party conventions were
to be held next week II would un-
doubtedly be Coolidge versus McAdoo
What will happen in the six or seven
months before the conventions
actually occur will constitute the
presidential politics OF next year.
The question whether tax revision
VIII be recommended TO the next con
gress by the administration or
whether congress of its own initiative
will try tax revision ls still undecided
Probably we shall have some light
on It from President Coolidge's ad
dress TO congress. December 3.
There In some speculation as e
whether our new ambassador tc
Great Britain. ex-senator Kellogg
will sail for his post before congress
meets and therefore before the senat,
has a chance to ratify his appoint
ment. II is just possible that in
this case there may be an interest
ing collision between two sacred sen.
ate traditions.
One senate tradition Is that an ex-
member of that body is always con
firmed. The other tradition is tha,
no man from any state is confirmed
II there Is objection from a senator
OF that state belonging to the same
party. II all depends on whether
the republican Minnesota senator
Shipstead. is disposed 10 be recall
citrant.
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BY MARK SULLIVAN.

Washington. Nov. "A summary
OF the run of the news In Wash.
ington would include the following
paragraphs OF varying weight:
We are not terribly excited about
the outcome of our present exchange
with France. The American govern
ment has offered plan. It is up
10 the other parties to accept that
plan. or reject II. or place llmita.
tons on 1t. II they place limita-
tions on IL that brings II back to us
to determine whether we regard II as
worth while to go on. II the in
quiry Is kept on the basis America
proposed We think 1t win be hopeful
OF results. II any limitation is rails.
ed by the French. that will dimin-
ish the hopefulness of results. 1t Is
up TO Europe.
Specifically IL Is up TO France. We
have no direct interest>in the matter.
We have no expectation OF reaping
any reward. We ere merely anxious
TO be OF help. We will be helpful
lr our help is wanted. 1t depends
on the state of mind in Europe. II
that state OF mind is one that wants
help we will give II. II that state
OF mind is one that doesn't want
help. then, of course. we can't help.
We hope that people generally
throughout civilization will under.
stand that the American government
wants TO be helpful. We hope the
NIL h. knt.
ful. Meantime. we shall be patient.
No Need to Worry.
There Is no reason to be disturb.
ed II Il turns out TO be impossible
TO settle in a few days questions
which in themselves and in their
background have disturbed Europe
for centuries.
II Is a sign of our lack of excite.
ment on this question that the farm
crs OF the west and the politicians
are more interested in the govern.
ment's project for bringing into &c.
tuai existence the long discussed
and frequently attempted institution
OF cooperative wheat marketing
Washington believes that this idea
and the actual mechanism for Il have
now got so much momentum that
It will really be brought forward to
fruition.
This is about the only one OF the
suggested ways 10 help the wheat
farmer that Will he attempted. Gov
ernment price fixing and government
purchase appears TO have been dis.
missed pretty definitely.
The farm bloc II. however. go-
ing to bring up the matter pf
freight rates ON farm products.
There are definite plans ON the
part Of farm bloc leaders for fal,.
ing up the transportation problem
In the next congress. \ wen
posted man from the middle west
says that practically rybody
out there. farmers ~ wen as busi.
ness men. II insisting ON reductions
In transportation rates. The rail.
roads are making more money In
the middle west than either the
farmer or the business men,"
There has been an inquiry as t.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-11-08
C.T.Kountze
to Succeed
RIB. Howell
Board of Directors of Metro.
politan Utilities District
Elects Omaha Banker
as Member.
Senator Soon to Leave

Senator r. b. Howell laid down his
duties as a director of the Metropo-
Titan Utilities district late yesterday
and Charles T. kountze, vice presi-
dent Of the First National bank of
Omaha. took them up.
Mr.. Kountze is a member Of a pio-
neer Omaha family. When the first
bonds with which to purchase the old
water plant were issued, in 1912, 1t
was the financial firm Of Kountze
brothers that formed a syndicate to
sell them.
Senator Howell. who recently was
succeeded as general manager Of the
municipal plants by T. A. Leisen Of
Detroit, expects to leave for Wash
ington this week.
II he had served out his full term
as a director, he would have spent a
quarter of a century in this work.
As it Is. he has been a member Of
the water board for 10 years. long be-
fore the municipal plant was any
thing more than a dream. When, in
1912 the water plant was bought, he
became general manager as well as
director, serving for IL years.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-11-08
Manslaughter Is
Charge Against
Death Car Pilot
Lincoln Man Whose Auto
Killed Scribner Young
Woman Enters Plea of
Not Guilty.


lincoln, Nov. III. H. Ketelhut.
driver of the car that struck and
killed Miss BERTHE Meier OF scribner
here Monday night. was arraigned
on a manslaughter charge In Justice
court here today. He plead not
guilty and his bond was fixed at
$4,000. but was reduced TO s7.soo. At
a late hour today he wAs still max
inE arrangements to furnish the re-
quired sum.
Trial was set for November IL. in
District court.
1t is universally agreed here that
something must be done TO curb reck-
less driving. but there IL some oues-
ton as TO what the court can DO In
view of the recent paroling of
Ernest Granger and Henry Branch.
jr.. both of whom were brought be.
fore the district court on serious
charges in connection with automo-
bile accidents. The cases are not ex-
actly parallel. but sufficiently similar
to make the Ketelhut case one for
widespread and often acrimonious dis.
cussion.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-11-08
Radiophones for Trains
Planned for Near Future

Chicago, Nov. 7.-passengers on
trains speeding across the country
may. within the near future. pick up
a phone and telephone back home
about the things they forgot II dis
cuSsions on the possibilities Of radio
as applied TO train movements before
the meeting OF the association Of rail.
way electrical engineers here today
are put into force.
Automatic train centrel by radio
Will be installed on at least one di-
vision Of 40 first class roads OF the
country by 1926. 1t was announced
AT yesterdays meeting the opening
session OF the fourteenth annual con-
yentio'
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-11-08
Hod Carriers, SO: Masons,
Sl4 a Dav in Californi,

Pierce, .Neb.. Nov. Charlie Nc
Donald OF San Pedro, Cal. who left
here IL years ago. has been visitins
relatives and friends IN this COM
munity for the last few weeks and
reports that wages In California ara
high and that there 10 q demand for
labogers. For several years Mr.. Mo
Donald worked At his trade. that Of .
mason. Now he and his son are con-
tractins masons. employing a. high
as 20 men. These masons receive six
a day for eight hours and the hod
carriers receive $40 q day.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-11-08
Police Win Race
With Motorists
Policeman Files Many Charges
After Long Chase After
Fruit Salesman.

wilkiamKouma, 20, 1916 Pacific
street. and George Lahood. 2739
South Thirteenth street, statesmen
for the Gilinsky Fruit company.
were arrested by Police officer Jack
Winkler after the officer says he
chased them from Thirteenth and
jackson streets to the German home
at Thirteenth and street Wednes-
day afternoon.
Kouma. who was driving a truck
for the fruit company. and Lahood.
we're both charged with reckless
driving. and resisting an officer. Of
fcer Winkler says he demonstrated
with them when they turned in front
Of him without signalling that they
were about to turn, that they abused
him and that in the chase that fol-
lowed they passed street car
which was discharging passengers.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-11-08
Violence Approved by
Klan Leaders. Is Charged

Houston, Tex. Nov. 7.-Officials OF
the Ku Klux Klan in Atlanta. Dallas
and Houston fought efforts to stop
tar and feather parties and other
forms OF mob violence, George Kim
bro. OF Houston. former grand gob-
lin of the khan domain Of the south
west, charged In a deposition filed In
district court here. The position was
taken in connection with suit for
s24, 900 by the khan against kimbro
and cross action by Kimbro asking
S3s 900 damages from the khan.