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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
German Grain CrOn Good.

Washington. ID. c., Oct. 1s.-The
German grain crop harvest is nearly
completed and a good quality of grain
is reported to the department of agri-
culture from its commissioner at Ber-
lin. Potatoes and sugar beets are
reported as below average condition,
the latter slightly better than pota-
toes,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
CREAGER URGES
COOLIDGE TO PUT
TEXAN ON ]. e. e.
Splawn, Railroad Commits.
sioner, Doomed by
State Officials.

Washington, ID. O.. Oct. 1s.-The
appointment of Walter Splawn of
Austin, Tex, a member of the Texas
railroad commission. to the first va
cancy occurring in the Interstate Com
merce Commission, was urged upon
President Coolidge today by r. IL.
Creager. Republican national commit
teeman from Texas, who presented u
petition endorsing Mr.. Splawn, signed
by more than score Of state Off
cials. Mr.. Splawn is a Democrat.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
Say Aviator Stole Plane.

Los Angeles. Oct. 1S.-The city Jail
housed its first alleged airplane thief
today when Paul Sparks, aviator. was
booked on a charge of stealing flyi ,
machine from local airport. Accord
ing ia the police Sparks stole the plane
and flew it TO Yuma, Arizona, where
he was arrested.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
A PROMINENT LADY
SAYS PLANT JUICE
WORKED WONDERS
Mrs. Jack Shelton, Wife Of
Boxing Promoter, Is Re-
stored to Health.

The wife Of well hnown and pop
ular San Antonio boxing promoter. is
the latest prominent resident of this
city to publicly indorse this surpris-
ing herbal medicine, Plant Juice,
which is now being introduced IN
San Antonio at Sommer's drug store,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18
Enforcing Law.

did you take Piute Pete's new mo-
tor car away from him because he was
shootin' reckless?"
NO" said Cactus Joe. Nobody no.
ticed that. But we're enforcing the anti
gambln' laws, an Pete won 1t at a
raffle."-Washington Star.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-18

problems by providing a nine-foot con-
tinuous waterway from the Great
Lakes to the Gulf"
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-21
HROZNE BOURE MA
OCEANE.
Ma sta lidi zahynulo pfi tajfI-
mech a vzedmuti Sc more.

Toxic, 20. srpna. Zpravy OBJ
drzene zde dnes ze Seorlu sde-
luji, re 346 osob zahynulo a
vice nez tisic jinych jest po-
hresovano po vzedmuti Sc mo-
re a desnych bourich We ety.
rech zapadnich provinciich ko
rejskych. Majetkova skoda je
ohromna.
Boure byla nejhorsi podel
reky Yalvy ma zapadnim pobfe
Ii Koreji. Nejprvnejsi zpravy
obdrzene zde Is. srpna sdelo-
valy, ze $4,000 domd bylo "a
topeno.
Honkong, 20. srpna. We ctvr
ii zname jako Peak nenf snad
jedineho domu, jenz nebyl by
usel zkaze neb poskozenf pri
tajfinu, jenz radil zde v sobo-
tu. Vojenske sanatorium, jez
nebylo prave pouzivano, podle
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-21
VYJEDNAVAN MOVU ZAHAJENO.
UEIL LOBARONI SESLl Sc S HAVfRl
" ATLANTIC CITY.
ZASTUPCI UNIE POzADUJf ZNACNE ZVYSENf
MZDY PRO DELNICTVO.

spolecnfci podali proti tomu
namitky, dovozujice, ze v pfi-
pad9 takoveho zvyseni mzdy
bylo by nutno zvysiti cenu u
hlf az o 81 ma tune, cimz byla
by spotfeba tehoz omezena do
miry, ze cely trh by byl demo-
ralisovan. Spotfebovatele by
vyhledavai lacinejsi palivo, re
jmena olej a mekke uhli, coz
by mohlo vesti k zavfenf dold
ma tvrd& uhli.
Jmenem unie Lewis prohla-
sill, ze mzdy v ocelafskem, sta
vebnfm, textilnim a jinych prd-
myslech stouply behem posled-
|niho roku. Odhadoval, ze co.
900 delnikl Njest zamestnano v
dolech ma tvrde uhlf pfi mzde
prdm9rn6 $4.20 denn6 a ze je-
| jich prdmerny rocni vydelek Ii
nj 81, 1873, kdyz pracuji 271 dni
lv roce, COZ jest asi pocet dni, Y
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-21
MADARI Sc cINl.
Ia poslednich IA dni dali do
obshu "a billiony korun.

Budapest, 20. srpna. Sir w.
A. M. Goode, jakozto financni
radce uherske vlady, vyslovil
Sc vcera vlci zastupci Spojene
no tisku: "Bez pijcky nebude
mono zachraniti Uhry cd hor
81 jesta financni katastrofy,
nez jakou postizeno bylo Ne
mecko."
Sir Goode vyjadril nadeji, ze
Reparacni komise pripadne od-
lozi pohledavky vIci Uhram a
tim zabrani katastrof6, ovsem
s tim predpokladem, re NADIA
ri zanechaji svych st&lych poll.
tickych sporI a ze sousedni
staty zachovaji Sc rozumneji.
"Mezitim ia uzivam sveho
vlivu," pravil sir Goode dale
ma uherskou vladu, abych "a.
branil dalsi inflaci omezenin
tisku papfrovych penez. Mem
divu, ze koruna klesla o sc
procent, kdyz behem posled
Mich IA dni uherska banka da
la do obehu pres IA bilionI ko
run v novych bankovkach."
Financni radce We zvlastnin
prohlaseni, jez uverejneno j.
Nv uherskych casopisech, zad;
uherske obyvatelstvo, aby pri
spelo ku zamezeni podobne fl
nancni katastrofy, jaka stihl'
Nemecko.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-21

dejeli odtud ma navst6vu Evro-
py ku konci cervna a byli pro-
vazeni dvema svymi syny, z
nichz jeden cita % roxy veku,
druhy II.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-21

Atlantic City, N. j., 20. srp-
ma. Phi opetnem zahajeni W.
jednav&ni mezi tezari z tvrdo-
uhelne oblasti a haviri, nejdf{-
We vzata ma pfetfes otazka
mzdy. "a spolecneho souhlasu
ot&zka odrazeni Sc mzdy uhlo-
kopd pfispevkd k unii, odloze-
ma ma dobu pozdejsi.
John L. Lewis, pfedseda Spo
jenych dulnich delnikd Ameri-
ky q Philip Murray, mfstopfed
seda q Rinaldo Cappelini, G. J.
Golden a Thomas Kennedy, tn
distriktnf pfedsedove v tvrdou-
heln6 oblasti, pfedlozili poza-
davek unie 0 zvysenf 0 81 den
ne mzdy pro vsechny muze y
dolech, ktefi pracuji ma den :
0 20-procentni zvyseni q pra-
ci Cd kusu pfi dolovanf uhlf.
S. D. Warmer, pfedseda de
legace uhlobarond q jeho tn
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-21

nichz Sc pracuje v tvrdouhelne
oblasti. Tato castka nijak nepo
stacuje ma uhajeni zivobyti,
pravil Lewis.
ODE strany dovolavaly Sc
zpravy vladni uhelne komise o
pomerech anthracitove obla-
sti. Warmer tvrdil, re komise
shledala mzdu postacitelnou k
zivobyti, kdezto zastupci unie
dokazovali, re nejmen6 $1,700
jest treba, ably rodiny uhloko-
pd mohly ponekud slusne ziti a
ze d6lnsci, ktefi vydela-
vajf meme, jsou nucenirpraccva
ii v nedeli a We svatky a do
konce i vecer, ably vydelali to-
lik, co potrebuji ma zivobyti.
Tezafi opetovne prohlasili,
ze plati nadale jejich nabidka,
ably dolly zdstaly otevreny po l..
zari, kdyby k dohodnuti do te
DOLBY nedoslo a re jsou ochotni
sporne otazky odkazati arbi-
tract, s tim dalsim vyrozume-
MIN, re dohodnuti, k nemuz by
Sc konecne dospelo, melo by
platnost Cd L. zari. Pfitomne
smlouvy vyprsi omen den.
Unie celkem predlozila jede
nact pozadavkG, z nichz prvni
jest v zajmu ieji uZnani, coz
znamena tez srazeni pfispevkn
k uni Sc mzdy havirI a smlou-
WI ma diva roxy. Druhy pozada-
vek jest o ozvyseni mzdy.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-21
HROzNY POzAR v BROOKLYNE.
POCET ZAtIYNUVSlCH ODHADO-
VAN Cd Is DO so.
DVANACT TEL BYLO JIz VYTAzENO z TROSEK
SRfTIVSf Sc BUDOVY

kdyz tato sc sritila. Tito byli
vrzeni do plamenI slehajicfch z
budovy. Celkem bylo v 0sudne
chvili bud We staveni neb v
bezprostfedni blizkosti tehoz
cd 25 do SO hasicI.
Sritivsi Sc strecha strhla 8
sebou tri ohromne ocelove ira
versy do ssutin a tyto zahubi-
ly mnohe obeti. Zachranbe
prace byly zle ztezovany hroz
nym zarem a nebezpecim, ze
molly by Sc srititi zbyvajfcf til
zdi.
I'll, kdoz byli zachycenf v bu
dove, kdyz Sc strecha sfftila a
strhla s sebou tri ocelove ira
versy, NELL velmi malo nadeje
ma zachraneni Sc, jezto tam
plameny nejhlre radily. Mfsto
skytalo pohled plamenne W.
hne a nebylo vIbec mozno do
stati Sc do stredu trosek.
Do 8 hodin rano dvanact
tel bylo vytazeno re ssutin a
ackoli vsichni z nest'astniki
zdali Sc byti mrtvi, byli dopra-
,veni do nemocnic v nadeji, De
snad mohla by Mich doutnati
jiskerka zivota.
! Budova,sv nfz Sc tragedie u
'sdala, jest stars stavesis \. s.sla
324 Grand ul., v Brooklyne. By
vala to zednarska sin, ale v po-
sledni dobe byla pouzivana "a
tanclrnu.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-21
PES ZAcHRANcEM.

Gallon. O., 20. srpna. Napa
den rozzurenym bykem, Leo
Musser, mlady farmaf, zachra
nen byl cd jiste smrti dnes,
kdyz jeho pes zahnal byka.
Musser byl vazn6 poranen, bu-
de vsak zachovan ma zivu. Carl
Aschbacher, jenz special Mus
serovi ma pomoc, nabran byl
bykem ma rohy a odhozen pat
nact stop daleko, vyv&zl vsak
bez Grazu.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-21
VZDUCHEM Cd OCEANU K
OCEANU.
Dnes zahajena vzduin8 posta
mezi New Yorkem q San
Franciskem.

New York, 20. srpna. Ultra
ucinen bude prvni pokus o
vzdusnou postovni dodavku
mezi pobrezim atlantickym a
pacifickym.
z New Yorku vyleti aero
plan do San Franciska a q to-
hoto m6sta jiny do New Yor-
ku a pdjde-li vsechno dobre,
potkaji Sc nekde uprostfed pev
niny.
Po pet dnf bude vlada opero
vati vzdusnou postu. Pc tech
to pokusech bude rozhodnuto,
zda bude zavedena trvale. Po-
eta Sc, ze let k zapadu vyzada
81 tricet hodin a k vychodu 28.
Rozdil dvou hodin Sc pocita ma
prevladajici zapadni vetry, s
nimiz i letcim bude zapasiti.
Cleveland, Chicago, Omaha,
Cheyenne, Salt Lake City a
Reno jsou mesta, v nichz Sc
aeroplan snese k zemi "a ice
lem nabrani paliva neb vyme-
ne piloti a nakladu a pf{pad-
ne stroje. Jediny nocni let bu-
de mezi Chicagem a Cheyen-
ne. Zde elektricka svetla veli-
ke silly naznacuji aviatikovi
drahu, jiz Sc ma brati.
z New Yorku vyleti aero
plan v IL. hodin dopoledne, die
vychodniho casu, re San Fran
ciska v 6 hodin rano, die paci-
fickeho casu. Omen z New Yor-
ku jest ocekavan v Clevelandu
We A hod. odpoledne, omen re
San Franciska v 10:3O dopo-
ledne We stredu.
Vzdusna posta bude voziti
pouze dopisy, ma n6z bude eta
no obvykl6 postovne, avsak je-
nom dopisy zvlaste adresovane
"Via Air Mail, budou pro nj
lprijfmany.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-21
sTAVKA UHLOKOPt v CES
KOSLOVENSKU.

Praha, 20. srpna. Vsechny
uhelne dolly v Ceskosloven-
sku, S vyjimkou nekolika osa-
mocenych sachet, zahali ma
sledkem stavky hornikG, jez
byla zahajena dnes. Hornici
pozaduji vyssi mzdu a prohla-
suji, ze nevrati Sc do prace,
pokud jejich pozadavkGm ne
bude vyhoveno. Az dosud neu-
.daly Sc zadne vytrznosti.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-21

hlo dplne zkaze. Zdi obklopu-
jici materinske oddeleni ne
mocnice Matilda byly sboreny
q brany vyrvany z pilird. Poll
cejni stanice v Mount Cough
byla skoro uplne znicena. Sko
da Jest ohromna. Nekolik lodi
v zalivu potopeno, ale mezi nj
mi nebyl briticky parnik Ming
Sang, jak prvne oznamovano
Tyz pTijel dnes rano do Mani.
ly ma Filipinach.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-21
OSUDNE NESTESTf v
ALPACH.
Pet Americana zabito, kdyz
autobus sritil sc do feky.

Nizza, Francie, 20. srpna.
Rev. Hiram Grant Person a pl.
Personova z Newton, Mass,
Charles H. Gray a dive nezto-
toznene zeny z turisticke dru-
ziny Americana ridic auto
busu byli zabiti dnes, kdyz po-
voz sritil Sc pres okraj cesty
vedouci Nizzy do Evianu do
reky Var, 800 stop hluboko.
Nekolik jinych osob auto
busu bylo poraneno. Nektefi
2 techto byli watt do nemocni
ce v Puget -Theniere, ostatn1
pax privezeni sem.
Nest9sti udalo Sc til mile
cd Guillaumes, kde costa vede
vysoko mad korytem reky Var.
die informaci zde obdrzenych,
fidic prave zahnul kolem ostre
ho zahybu ma ceste a nepodafi
10 Sc mu uvesti autobus do pra
veho smeru, nasledkem cehoz
tyz Sc sritil pres okraj cesty.
Ride autobusu, Louis Valle-
rino, skonal po privezeni do
vesnice Guillaunes. Mechanik
autobusu byl tezce zranen.
Newton, Mass, 20. srpna,
Rev. Person a pf. Persouova o.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-21
FRANCOUzSKA NOTA GEKAVANA.l
MAlO NADEJE v LONDYNE MA
VYJASNENf SITUACE.
FRANCE NESLEvf NICEHO sPOzADAvKU Drive
OZNAMENYCH.

Londyn, 20. srpna. v lfed-
Mich kruzfch londynskych pre-
vl&da pessimismus vzhledem k
ocekavane note parizske Via
dy. Pevny tort vSerejsi reci pre-
miera Poincare-a nasvedcuje,
ze jeho stanovisko Mcdonald
nejmensi zm9ny.
Zdali nota bude tax ne
kompromisni a tax bojovna,
jak nasv6dcuji novinafsk6 zpra
Wy, jest malo nadeje, ze repa-
racni problem bude priveden
0 n9co blize k rozlusteni q W.
mena da1sich not jest pfedpo-
vfd&na.
Jeden 2 vysokyych drednikd
" zahranicnim ministerstyu Wy
j&dfil nad6ji, Re Francie aspoh
projevi ochotu zmensiti ok'ku-
paGni armadu v Poruri, kdyz
N9mci zanechajf sveho trpne-
no odporu ze omen document
upravi cestu pro schIzku me-
ii premierem Poincarem a pre-
fnierem Baldwinem, az tyz po-
jede pres Pafiz : ma prazdniny
do Aix-les-Baines.
Otek&va Sc, ze francouzska
rota bude dorucena briticke-
mus velvyslanectvi v Paflzi
dnes : ze hnde do Lendyna o
dsSIxna kurtrem, jenz prijede
Ultra. Pravi sc, ze nota jest
zrovna tax dlouha, jako ona
posledni lorda Curzona.
DIE zpravy ku Central News
berlinska policie dopadla diva
mule, skryvajici Sc v kefich
blize obydli kanclere Stresse-
mana. Zahajila ma ne palbu, a.
ysak podarilo Sc Jim uniknou-
ii. Panuje mineni, ze nejedna-
10 sc Jim o zavrazd6ni kancle-
Re, nybrz O ukradenf nejakych
diplomatickych listin.
Pafix,s 20. srpna. Rec proslo
venA premierem Poincarem v
Charleville vzbudila DOZEN, &c
Francie nepfeje 81 rozbiti do
hody a ze doufa v konecne do.
rozum3ni s Velkou Britanii
Dotknuv Sc mnohych bodI ,
note lOrda CurzOna - Zejme,
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-21

Madrid, 20. srpna. DIE dred-
nj zpravy dnes vydan6, doslo k
dalsim bojdm mezi spaniel
skym vojskem povstalci V
Marokku.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-21

ma argumentu, ze okkupace Pc
rufi jest nezakonitou - Poin-
care zminil sc o spolku, jenz
vessel v zivot We svetovc val
ce a pravil, ze pratelstvi, jez
bylo uzavreno "a hurikanu,
bylo zanedbavano, kdyz boufe
ochabla.
. Dodal pax:
"Co ma mas zalezi, my by
chom povazovali "a zlocinny
kazdy Gin neb slovo, jez smero
fovaly by k zruseni neb cslabe-
nj dohody. My podnikame a
budeme nadale podnikati vse-
chny pokusy, abychom nasi
smernici sblfzili s onou spojen-
en a budeme vzdycky pfipra-
veni vyhledavati 8 mimi spolec-
ne cesty, tax ably nikde nevzni-
lilo utrpeni, jemuz dalo by Sc
zabraniti."
Dotknuv sc otazky briticke-
no obchodu ucinku ruhrske
okkupace nan, premier pravil,
ze briticka statistika dokazuje
Evysenf v dovozu j vyvozu be-
hem prvnich m9sicI tohoto ro-
ku u porovnani s 1922.
''Nefikam, ze Angle ma pro
speech z ruhrske okkupace, jak
bych 81 byl pfal a jak mohla
rniti, kdyby byla byvala ma ma
81 strane Ruhrsku, avsak
mann pravo rfci, ze zdali jest
prilis mnoho nezamestnanych
Nv Anglii, gen. Degoutte nema
, S tim co ciniti."
Ruhrska okkupace neni me-
zakonitou, pravil dale, jezto
Versaillska smlouva, jakoz
smlouvy pozdejsi, davaji spo-
jencim pravo zajistiti 81 zapla.
cent valecnych nahrad zabra-
MIN dalsiho nemeckeho uze-
mi.
"Mir," pravil, "zada loyalni
splneni smluv podepsanych a
spravedlnost vyzaduje dplne
nahrady "a zpIsobene skody
Francie nepozaduje niceho il
neho a jiste Angle nemIze s
pratt n6co rozdilneho. Ia tech
to okolnosti must Sc najiti ce'
sta X dOhOdnuti."
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-21
Bulletin.

New York, 2l. srpna. - DIE
oznameni z hlavniho policej-
niho stanu, sest hasicu zahy-
nalo a 80 bylo poraneno pfi
sffceni Sc horici budovy Broo
klyne. Prvni zpravy 0 zahub6
velikeho poctu hasicd ma Ste
stl sc nepotvrd;ly.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-21

my dosud pocet hasici zahynul
dnes casn6 rano, kdyz strecha
a jedna ze zdi 3-patrove budo-
Wy, v niz sc nalezala tancirna,
sritily Sc b6hem pozaru. Panu
il obavy, ze cd 25 do SO hasicd
a civilistI jest pohrbeno pod
spoustami cihel a zdiva.
Ambulance vypraveny try
skem ma misto katastrofy z
Brooklyna a Manhattan le-
kari a osetrovatelkami. Ctyri
pozarni znameni privolala dal-
81 hasice, kteri rovnez poma-
hall v pracich zachrannych.
Hasici vnikli do staveni ha
dicemi ulevali plameny "a
svitu mocnych !elektrickych re.
flektord. Bee tselike vystrahy
strecha asjednA ze zdi Sc sriti
! " pohrDily vsechny mule !
budove. Rovnez nekterf z diva
XII, kteri stall prilis blizko, sta
Ii Sc obetmi.
Sedm hasicd bylo ma strese
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-28
LUMBERMAN DEAD
President Of ElmOre County Lumber
 Company Succumbs.

WETUMPKA. Ala. March 27.- (Specias)-Archie Hepburn died here Monday at l o'clock D. m. at his home. He has considerable fi- nancial interests in Fillmore county, being a very prominent lumberman and head of the Elmore County Lum- Der company.
 MT. Hepburn was born in Ireland and was the only son of very prominent family. During the World war he was the Elmore county mem- Der of the state council of defense aEd chairman of the Lolayty league. He was also at the head of all the liberty loan drives during the war in Elmore county.
 He is survived by his wife and two daughters. Kathleen Hepburn, a teacher in the Capital Heights school of Montgomery. and Joyce of We tumpka. Funeral services were con ducted from the Hepburn home in Wetumpka at noon Tuesday by the rector of the Episcopal church of the Ascension of Montgomery. after which the Masons took charge and i,.terment was at the Wetumpka a cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-28
R.O.T.C. UNITS TO HAVE. EQUIPMENT SUPPLIED FOR ONE MORE YEAR
Protests of Birmingham Citi- zens Have Weight, Col.
 Nolan Is Notified

Protests of Birmingham parents and friends of R. o. T. C. work in the schools against proposed cuts in appropriations by the government for this work have won partial vic tory, $. A. Fletcher. chairman of the R. o. T. C. committee of Birmingham learned Tuesday. Allowances of cloth ing and equipment will be continued for another year, meaning the status of the k. o. T. C. work here will not be changed before June 30. 1924.
 Birmingham will lose one non-comr missioned officer now engaged in this work. Col. R. M. Nolan, com manding. has been informed by Col. M. N Falls. Fort McPherson, in charge of R. o. T. C. work in the fourth corps area. Congress failed to provide for this phase of the work, it is understood. Units throughout the United States will lose these men.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-28
BOY SCOUT CONTEST

Carl Landgrebe, superintendent of the Ensley steel plant. and Sam C.. King. vice president and cashier of the Bank of Ensley, and c. G. Good win. a local merchant, have been se- lected to act as judges in the Boy Scout contest, which will be held April 20 at p. m. at the Ensley High school. The following letter has heen received regarding the entertainment. At a meeting of the two commit teemen and scoutmasters of District No. 3. Boy Scouts, few days ago, it was decided to put on an entertain ment for exhibition with a view of interesting boys who are not scouts in the principles of scouting. A four reel moving picture, Knight of the Square Table," which is a scout story in pictures. will be one of the main features. We will also have stunts put on by each troop in this district and prizes will be awarded for the best and second best stunts put on. This entertainment will be held at the Ensley high school Friday, April 20, al p. m., and all interested in scouting and also the Boy Scouts parents are cordially invited to at tend"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-28

At the meeting of the Ensley mer- chants and associated business men. held Tuesday morning, it was decid. ed to hold the contest for the two au- tomobiles to be given away by the bers attend and an invitation has also been extended to the officers of the legion post.
 The Wednesday Music club meet ing, which was to have taken place this week, has been postponed on ac- count of the celebration of holy Week. The next meeting will be held next Wednesday at the home of Mrs Paul Ragsdale, 1895 Exeter avenue.
 The Black Warrior district. No 16, l. o. o. F., will meet with the Bir- minsham lodge in a semi annual con- vention Thursday. The Rebekah auxiliaries of the two organizations will meet at the same time. The convention will be called to order at 10 o'clock and will last all day The delegates will represent 30 lodges of the district and the host lodge is planning to entertain large number of visitors in addition.
 The Woman's Missionary society of the Lipscomb Methodist church car ried out an interesting program Mon day afternoon, when the topic for study was New Orleans" and "Evangelism. Arrangements for the holding of home talent play, Mrs. Martin Entertained the Sewing Cir ele,' which will be presented Thurs day evening at the church.
 A special Easter Dance will be held at the Muscoda club house on Thurs day evening. Music will be furnished by the Magic Marvel syncopators. The chaperons for the evening will be Mir. and Mrs. C. F. Abbott, MT. and Mrs. c. B. Cross, Captain and Mrs. Lacy Edmundson. Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Harper, pr. and Mrs. J. +. Chandler. MT. and Mrs. c. E. Locke, Mir. and Mrs. R. A. Allen, Mir. and Mrs. A. C. Hagood, MT. and Mrs. Charles Jager, Mir. and Mrs. F. U. Harris, MT. and Mrs. Alfred Moore, Mir. and Mrs. J.. P. Orum Miss Winifred Collins, Miss May McCleavey and others.
 Friday afternoon at o'clock the Matrons Sunday school class of the First Baptist church will be enter tained at the residence of Mrs. J. II. Vines. 1409 Sixth avenue. Mrs. Vines will be assisted by Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. Cartright.
 Miss Mary Howton and Carl Stew art were married Monday at the court house. the ceremony being performed by Rev. J. J. Grove.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-28

merchants on Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock on the vacant lot on Avenue E between Second avenue and Twenty second street. At the last contest held in January, on the cor ner of Avenue F. and Nineteenth, the crowd was so large that traffic was blocked for nearly an hour, and the members of the association have decided to hold the event in the va cant lot to avoid similar occurrence. The prize committee, composed of D.. Truck. will select some one who will conduct the contest during the present week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-28
PROBE FIRE

DETROIT, Mich., March 27.-The auditors of Wayne county have be- gun an investigation of the fire which destroyed one of the buildings of the county asylum for indigent persons and mental detectives and caused the death of two persons early Tuesday. Mary Grant and Theresa Mickler of Detroit lost their lives.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-28
DELIVER ROTARY CUP

At the Rotary convention in Bir- mingham last week the Bessemer club was awarded the attendance trophy for the state of Alabama, and this will be formally delivered to the Bes- semer club at it's Thursday luncheon. The attendance trophy is a loving cup which was given by District Governor Jim Thomas and the Bessemer club won it by maintaining an average at tendance of 97.2 per cent for period of eight months.
 Plans will also be discussed at the Thursday luncheon for the installa- tion of officers for the coming year. which will take place at the second luncheon in April.