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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08
MRS. WALTON HONORS
 MRS. BLISS OF ATLANTA

One of the prettiest of the many social affairs given in honor of Mrs. A. R. Bliss of Atlanta, the guest of Mrs. D. s. Moore, was the bridge luncheon, at which Mrs. Jack Walton entertained Thursday.
 A color scheme of yellow and white was carried out in the decorations. coreopsis and Japaneses iris being used.
 About 40 guests enjoyed Mrs. Wal tons hospitality.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08
WOODWARD GOLF CLUB TO HOLD BRIDGE PARTIES

The WoodWard Golf club announce a series of bridge parties to be given for the wives of the members every Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the club
 Prizes will be awarded to the lucky players upon each occasion and the members arriving on time will be given a credit of five-hundred At the conclusion of the games a dainty tea will be served.
 Tuesday evening, June 12, the members of the club will be enter tained with an informal dance. A special orchestra will furnish a pro- gram of music for the dancing. which will be enjoyed from o'clock until midnight.
 REPORTS FEATURE
 RIrSINESS WOMAN'S MEETING report of the managers meeting of tha American Educational society
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08
RECEPTION AT FIFTH
 AVENUE CHURCH

A reception will be held this eve ming at the Fifth Avenue Presby- terian church in honor of the new members of the year.
 An informal social evening will be enjoyed and an interesting program will be given. At an appropriate hour tempting refreshments will be served.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08
OCIAL LIFE $ CLUB EVENTS # FASHIONS

which was held recently in St. Louis given by Mrs Lillian Carlisle and a talk about the convention or the American Association of Soclai Workers, held in Washington, D. o.' by Mrs EchCls. featured the mees ing of the Business Women's club, which was held at the First Metho- dist church Thursday evening at o;lo o'clock.
 At the close of the program sociai hour was enjoyed and dainty re1resh- ments were served.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08
Fauorite Recipes
 of Famous Men
EIDE DUDLEY HuIn0r1st And Playwright TOMATO SOP

Slice firm. ripe tomatoes: roll in flour and fry in equal parts of lard and butter until brown on both sides Remove several slices to a platter. stir those remaining with flour and small Jumps of butter; then thicken with milk and season to taste.
 Sop with bread or toast.
 If the flat irons need cleaning stand them, for about 20 minutes. in hot soap water to which two table spoonfuls of ammonia have been added
 sudden leak in the water CT gas pipe can be stopped with a paste made of yellow soap and whiting and 1t will probably last until the plum Der can make the necessary repairs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08
WOMAN'S CLUB OF WooDLAWN PRESENTS PLAY, "TONY"

The play. Tony" which was pre- scented by the Woman's club of Woodlawn last evening in the Wood lawn city hall, scored a decided suc- cess.
 A delightful musical program was given preceding the play. which had an entire cast composed of the mem- bers of the club
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08
SOIREE INTIME GIVEN
 BY CLASS OF MRS RLO0M

A soiree intime was given by the pupils of Mrs. Jacob Bloom at the residence of Mrs. Edgar Adler on Highland avenue Wednesday evening.
 The lofty halls and spacious rooms, formed an ideal setting for the oc- casion and the artistic playing of each number found a responsive au- dience to it's enthusiastic appeal.
 Miss Adrea Speilberger contributed a deliphtful readin1
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08
MONTHLY LUNCHEON OF
 MONTEVALI AI,yrNYE

The regular monthly luncheon of the Birmingham chapter. Monteva1lo alumnae, will be held Saturday at l p. m., at the Business Women's club, rooms.
 Reports will be given from the annual gathering of the alumnae in Montevallo on May II,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08
MISS CLEANER HONOREE AT BRIDGE SATIJRnAY

Miss Ruth Cleaver of Missouri. house guest of her sister, Mrs. Hun ter Armstrong, will be honoree at a bridge party Saturday, when Mrs. Clarence Mullins will entertain at her home in Roebuck.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08
MRS. BAILEY HONOREE
 AT LUNCHEON

As a pretty compliment to Mrs. H. A. Bailey. recent bride, Mrs. c. D. Robinson. Jr., entertained at her home Wednesday, giving a luncheon.
 Covers for eight were laid at a table centered with a bowl of beau tiful roses.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08
RAMsEY-KoHLER MARRIAGE
 ANNOUNCED

A quiet but interesting wedding took place Thursday morning at 9 o'clock at the home of Rev. J. A. Bryan. when Miss Mary Lou Dan ie1 Kohler became the bride of Mir Leon W. Ramsey. The ring cere- mony was used. Many good wishes followed the couple on their eastern tour and upon their return they will be at home after June 10 at 130 Seventy-fr street. north.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08
ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Central Park School Improve ment association will give a carnival at the school building Friday eve ming, June s, at 7:30 o'clock. The proceed will be devoted to the play ground fund.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08
DOUBLE SIX CLUB
 GIVES JUNE DANCE

Over 200 guests were present at the annual June dance of the Double Six club, which was held last evening at the home of Miss Frances Jenkins on Cliff Road.
 The double six domino. the club insignia, was carried out in all deco rations, and drapery of black and white was used about the rooms. The flowers were garden blossoms in a beautiful riot of color. During the evening Martha Washington punch was served.
 The guests were the representa- lives of the different clubs of the city including the school literary clubs, the D. D.s, Collins, German dos, Amantes. Bats, Knickerbockers. Nifty Nine. R. N. T.. Pierian and many others.
 During an intermission each club was called and circle dance given.
 The members of the Double Six club are Misses Isabel Heflin, Flea nor Durham. Trueheart and Frances Bondurant, Minna Stovall, Marjorie Alexander, Helen Ridley, Grace Mar tin, Frances Jenkins, Louis Harrison. Lucy Stevens, Martha Hood.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08
MRS. WATLINGTON HOSTESS
 TO BRIDES CIRCLE

Mrs. H. F. Wellington will be hos tess to the members of the Brides Circle of the Ruhama church on Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock at her home on .Eightieth street.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08

MRS, DUKE ENTERTAINs
 HER BRIDGE CLUB
 Mrs Duke of East Lake will be hostess to her bridge club this after noon at the regular meeting
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08
MRS. RILEY GIVES LUNCHEON FOR MISS M,IENnOy

Miss Marion McLendon of Knox vile. Tenn. will be the honoree at an informal buffet luncheon today, given by her aunt. Mrs. J. G. Riley, on Glenn avenue, whom she is visit Ing
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08
BRIDGE PARTY
 HONORS RRIDE-ELECT


 Miss Dorothy Barclay and Mrs. Will ton Ridout will entertain with morning bridge party today at their home in Norwood, honoring Miss Inez Thames, a bride-elect of Thursday. June 14.
 Lovely baskets of yellow and white daisies will adorn the porch, where bridge will be the diversion until l o'clock, when a delicious luncheon will be served. Here too the color scheme will be carried out in tiny baskets of yellow and white daisies and also In the favors.
 The guests will include: Misses Inez Thames. Rosa Bell. Zoll, Frances de- VauX. Cornelia Hopkins. Louise Far ley, Carolyn Sessions, Lucille Frey, Dorothy Harllee. Mildred Hall Helen White. and Bess Ferguson. Mesdames Howard Foster, George Frey, Jr., Smith Farris, Joe Glass. J. c. Thames. G. Courtney. and J. Barclay.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08
THEATRE PARTY FOR MISS
 n0R R IC01wE RRIDE-EI. .IrC.T

Among the pre-nupual affairs planned for Miss Selina Dorricott, whose wedding will be an event of June, is a theatre party for Saturday afternoon when Miss Nettie Bryson will be hostess.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08

Noble Tom Finley and his sister. Miss Emma Finley, are attending the Shriners convention in Washington. While In the east they will visit Bos- ton. New York city and many other points of interest.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-08

Miss Hattie Morton, principal of the Louie Compton seminary. left last evening for Cincinnati, O., where she will be the guest of Miss Bertha Baurer at the Cincinnati Conserva- tory of Music
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-08
BERT HANEY TO
ADDRESS CLUB
King County Democrats to
Hear New Board Member

Bert Nancy OF Portland. former
chairman Of the democrats state
commatee Of oregou and United
States district attorney under the
Wilson administration. who was ~.
Gently appointed by President Hand
ing as minority parvy member ~ the
United States shipping hosad. win he
honor guest and speaker az the
weekly meeting of the khg County
Democratic club, Dartm,ll's cafe
terra. saturday noon. june ..
William Pigott. who WAS men
TONED In connection with the ship
ping boara appointment will repre-
sent the local shipping and business
interests IN weleoming AIR. Haney.
while William h. short viii repre-
sent organized labor az SATURDAY
meeting.
J. {. Davis. former chairman OF
The democratic state committee OF
California and collector Of customs
nnder both Wilson ADMINISTRATIONS
viii also speak. President Gsorge p
Ryan has extended an invitation 10
members OF the Seattle port commits.
zion and 20 representatives OF local
shlpping interests 60 hear Haney.
who IS expected 10 outline his views
In relation 10 problems confronting
the United States shipping board.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-08
SEATTLE BOY
HIGH STUDENT
Wins Honors in Graduating
Class in East

noys who attended summit school
from 1914 10 1919 viii be- sure 90
recall Philip Anthony. who icd them
In both scholarship and sports ON
Juno 81. Philip viii DO graduated
from Germantown high school,
Philadelphia. honor htudent IA "a
clnaA u 425 graduates and voted the
most useful student In the school
n l,i0o pupils.
Philip was born In Seattle IN DC
tobcr. 1905. and absorbed all the
Seattle rpint and pep natural 20 n
Western boy. He was selling papem
an 80 and soon had charge Of an
important corner downtown, hand
Ing the business like a veteran.
his boss told him
when hts parents moved 10 Phil
ndelphia. Philip started 20 high
school there ana began n Systematic
education OF hla classmates In the
greatness Of Seattle ana all things
Western. Thru hla four years Of
high, ho has used efficiency" for
hia motto and has accomplished
everything which ho SGT out 20 do
Philip is going 20 be a journalist
lie h edltor.in-ehief 81 tho Cliyeden.
the high school paper and chair
man Of tho Bulletin committee IN
the newly-organlzed peMolay order.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-08
PLAN SEANCE
FOR LECTURER

Intense interest by spirituaiisis OF
this city in the coming appearance
OF SIR Arthur Conan Doyle at the
Arena Monday evening. June II, has
manifested itself in a concerted et.
fort 20 have Sir Arthur participate
in a scance while In Seattle.
II Is said that Sir Arthur is show
ing as some Of his best evidences Of
spirit photography pictures made In
Seattle. and they contend that in n
seance held here additional data may
be secured that will surpaSs any
thing Sir Arthur has in his eollec.
ton.
A short program Of music before
the lecture * being sought by sew
ernl we'll known spiritualistS. as
music. they believe. places one in
more perfect accord with the lee
turer. and has n decided effect on
the spiritual import OF what Sir
Arthur will say.
Sir Arthur and Lady Doyle. with
their three children. wnl arrive in
Seattle Monday afternoon from tn.
coma. going form here 70 vaneou.
yer. =. c.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-08
Attempt at Jail
Delivery Is Foiled

Attempts NJ n Jail delivery In
which prisoners at the federal immi.
grafton station were 10 be released
late Thursday night were foiIcd
when station guards were attracted
by the sounds and captured the
men az they wera about 10 escape.
Ten aliens. held for deportation 20
European countries and Canada,
we're transferred to tho county jaii
under guard and the remainder OF
The prisoners were returned TO their
cells.
Steel lattice work was pried from
one Of tho windows with steel
eoat.hanscr and attempts were
being made To break the bars over
tho windows With heavy benches
when ths guards surprised the men
attempting the delivery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-08
DAMAGES FOR
DEATH ASKED

When their little girl. louise.
crawled under the house during a
game OF hideand seek and fell thru
n rotten covering over an old well.
and drowned. Mr. and Mrs, u. Sten.
ziano were damaged IN the sum Of
$4,000. they claim in a suit for that
amount filed Thursday against John
II. Meizler, owner OF tho property.
The stenaanos claim they did not
know the well was there.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-08
Africa Turns From
Mining to Farming

CHICAGO. Ill. June S.-Agrtcul-
.ture is gradually replacing mining as
the premier occupation OF natives Of
South Africa. according TO statistics
OF the National Institute Of Progress
sive Farming here.
Statistics formerly showed 81 per
cent mining and 10 per cent agricui-
ture, but have changed to mining So
per cent and farming 30 per cent.
the institute said. Some credit for the
growth OF agriculture may be at
tributed to American iabor-saving
farm implements being introduced in
the country.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-08
Court Orders Soft
Drink Place Closed

The third temporary restraining
order to be issued against owners OF
soft drink parlors within a. week was
handed down Thursday afternoon by
Federal Judge Jeremiah Neterer.
when Edmond De cierg and Julius
yanderberger, operating a soft drink
parlor at s02 King ST.. were ordered
TO discontinue operations.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-08
THINK THIS OVER

HIsToN. Eng. June "a pedi.
gree pix was sold az show here
for 1880 after spirited bidding
LONDON. June "a local jury
awarded James Cole 1900 for a
child killed By an automobile.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-08

Black line shops route Of
old pony erpress, tohich
riders toiH follow Il; Septem-
Der. Some original carriers
mill iOitHess the great event,
including Charles Ciiff, lower
loft. and John Seebeck, lot0er
right.
Colorado. Utah. Nevada and Call.
tornla. shades OF the old riders OF
the Pony Express win dash again,
These riders. however. will be
spurred by the cheers OF men and
women Of a modern day, Theirs
will not be the lot Of hysonr path.
finders. whose only audience was
silent wastes. bands Of sayaEss. the
almost impenetrable forcHts-and
death-that the mails might get
thru.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-08
SUIT OVER DOGS LEGS

MANCHESTER. Eng. June g.
Mrs. Faith Evans sued the editor OF
"A kennel publication because he de
olared her prize.winnlng dog was un.
sound in all it, legs. but lost her
cane.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-08

Perhaps you can trade your auto
for a small home. that Il. as the first
payment. Tho balance can be taken
care Of in the form Of rent. The
Want Ads win tell you how.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-08

By the Shalimar.
In a Caravan. Fox-Trots.
Paai Spseht and His Or
ehestTo. A.3858 75e
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-08

Isn't Il nice 10 have an auiomo.
bllog Many people have found ex.
coptionni bargains thru the Auto for
sale columns in the Want Ads. bet
ter look them over.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-08
RUN OVER BY OWN CAR

STERLING. Ill. June S.--Lifting
his cars wheel from a deep rut.
Charles Allen was run over and
killed as the machine rolled down
hill
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-08
LOSE STAUNCH
DRY ADVOCATE

In the death Thursday or George
y. ConRer former head u the Anti
Saloon league, the state lost ono ~
ita staunchogt defenders Of prohibi
ton. Conger died a. the Beattle Cen
sral hospital al the age Or 90. BE
formerly was head Of the Antisaloon
league Of The state and q trustee OF
the First Methodist church here. lie
was nationally known for his prohi-
bltiOn work.
Conger b. survived BY son. Rich
ara G. CongeF Of Detroit. Mich. and
a melee. Mru. W. Y Henry. Of Ia
coma. Nrs. conger died three years
ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-08

CT JOSEPH, Mo- June A.~Ihe
- Pony Express probably the
most colorful and romantic para.
graph In American hlstory-will live
again,
Next September. roads between
this city and Sacramento win re.
sound TO the hoofbeats OF the mus
tang. II win be like the roawakcn.
ing Of eA.s. ss..e.s.sssi ffTuTu an old book.
For tho Pony Express has come TO
be but a fascinating memory,
The Pony Express Revival Organ.
iEation now Is mapping final plans
10 reproduce the famous mail route
Of lss0.si. II viii be In connection
with tho Joint Mark Twain and Bret
Harte celebration 10 extend turnout
the West.
Hundreds OF horses and several
score OF men viii be used. And re.
crnlting OF the latter now Is reveal.
ing a heated competition.
II was on April ,. 1850. at 5 p m.
that Johnny Frey. 20. leaped on a
black pony AZ 81. Joscps and rode
west. At the Same moment. In
Sacramento. Hurry Hoff. another
youth. saddlcd another dashing
mount and turning eastward. was
off like n shot.
Thus started the Pony Express
Now. on a September day yet 10
be named. two youths. like their
predecessors Of 60 years ago. win
stand az attention beside two In.
patient mustangs here. Each viii
DO handed a copy OF a message
signed by President Harding.
At signal they will leap TO the
saddle and gallop down a street
lined with cheering people. The
faces OF each will be grim. The
ponies viii head west. The 1000.
mile race Will be on,
A hundred relay stations or more.
Hundreds OF horses and scores Of
riders win be waiting at points
across the distant waiting
for their turn in the pageant.
The mesiiagc In duplicate from
the president will be relaycd across
the route-the same route that be-
came a forerunner OF the great rail-.
roads and express companies Of to-
day
Charles Cliff. now gray and old.
will be at the starting point here
to bid the riders Godspeed. Sixty.
three years ago. as boy OF rs. he.
too. rode mustang on the Pony
Express. He was one Of the first
to cross the periIous, IndIanriddcn
plains.
At Sacramento another veteran
OF the plains. John seebeck. win be
waiting to greet the Inst relay. eight
or ten days later. In 1860. Secbeck,
then 81 years old, rode with Cliff.
Most OF their comrades. including
Buffalo Bill, whose real name was
william Cody. have gone into the
sunset. Cliff and seebeck alone are
left. Sole survivors they are Of that
hardy band OF adventurers who
risked death 20 carry the mails.
No perils like those OF the orig.
inal Pony Express viii face these
modern riders. From the day the
old line began until It's close in the
fall OF 1861, when the first trans
continental telegraph line was com.
-. a Il.
side the interpret horsemen. Some.
times they were killed. But in only
lone instance did the mail fail to
get thru.
II is said that when Ebert Hub.
bard wrote. his famous essay. "A
Message to Garcia he had in mind
that band Of mere boys who braved
life for the sheer love OF adventure.
And so. across Missouri. Kansas,
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-07-30
Gobierno de Pto. Rico
DEPARTAMENTO DEL INTERIOR,
Negociado de Obras Pdblicas,
Anuncio de Subasta.

San Juan, P. R., julio IS. 1928.
Proposiciones en- pliegos cerrados pa
ra la adjudication en- pdblica subasta
de las obras de construction de I'm
puente de arco de hormig6n reforza-
do de 2O.5 metros de luz sobre el Rio
Pellejas Ell la carretera No. G, secci0n
"Adiuntas-U Utuado', cuyo presuuuesto
laprobado asciende veinte dos mil
| trescientos treinta ocho d6lares cua-
lrenta centavos, t22,33S.40), Sc admi-
tiran en- esta oficina hasta las 2 r. NJ.
del dfa de agosto de 1923, en- que Sc
abriran pdblicamente.
Todos los datos necesarios Sc daran
en- esta oficina donde Sc encuentl D de
manifesto los ,locumentos que han de
regir en- el contrato, y podran recoger
los licitadores los pianos modelos
de proposiciones que han de presen-
tar, mediante un tiep6sito de diez do
lares f1O), que seran reembolsados al
ser deyueltos dichos documentos Ell el
plazo de veinte (2O) dfas despues de
lcfectuada la subasta.
Sc llama especialmente la atenci0n
de los licitadores hacia cl hecho de que
sera rechazada toda proposition Gu
lyos precios unitarios no hayan sido
escritos eA letras y nimeros,
| I'm administration Sc reserya el de-
recho de rechazar cuaIquiera . todas
las proposiciones y adjudicar el con-
ltratp haio otras conslderaciones que
Has del precio solamente.
GUILLERMO ESTEVES,
Oomisionddo.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-07-30

Yea Ell SUI Cine favo-
rito s'La Venganza de-
lln IIijO o Ell Filibuster0'
Social" I"
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-07-30
Fl 7 eatro en- Paris

to-Richi acaba de entrar cn la Acade-
mia entire un coro de alabanZas que
al cantar las glorias del autor de
!anIoarcase Y de LIE Pdss6, lie llaman
.heredcro dc Racine" y ''prfncipe de
los dramaturgoA'. Mas iqu6 dejare-
mos entonces para Francois de Curel,
que tang1iGn cs frances y hace tempo
esta en- Ia Academia? No creO que
nadic pueda usurparle el tftulo de rey.
Porque el verdadero renovadOr del mo-
dQrnS teatro frances, el que nos ha Ii
brado de la censabida trama en- tor
no al menQge-G-faOis, es Francois de
Curel, el autOr de La NOlerelle idOte,
de Lc Repds da Lion, de Les FossileS
de tantas obras geniales. Nadie CO
mo 81 ha bajado hasta los abismos del
alma humana, nj agitado tanto las
ideas del siglo nj volado tan alto con
vuelo de aguila. Decir que es el mas
profundo i original de los dramatur'
gds franceses es poc9. Pero lquier
lie supera hoy entire los mas graade>
dramaturgos europeos?
.ALTARO 4LCALA GALI4NO
Evian (Francia)