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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
BARNWELL H0N0RED ON 10TH ANNIVERSARY

The Rev. Middleton $. Barnwell, now has lathe for his work shop a real, genuine lathe-some thing he has loaged for all these years. The men of the parish gave Mir. Barn well birthday party at the parish hcuse last nightN to celebrate the tenth anniversary of his rectorshiD at the Advent. The lathe was one of the gifts presented and the pre- sentation speaker told him they would also give him an assistant to help him run his lathe if he wanted one Mir, Barnwclls hobby in his leisure hours is making things in his workshop and those who know him best will appreciate the value he places upon the gift.
 There was a big cake at the party with 10 candles on it and Robert Jemison, the principal speaker. said they all hoped the candles would grow to 20 and then to 30. The yestry presented the rector with a solld silver pitcher suitably engraved to commemorate the event.
 An interesting gift came from the girls of the parish. Some years ago Mir. Barnwell carved small cross of wood with his own hands and pre- sented it to some of the girls They preserved 1t and recently had it in. laid with gold. This was again pre- .sented to the rector Tuesday night in the form of a watch charm.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
HOUSE: BALkS AT BRANDON PLAN IN SUPER|NT ENDENTS
Despite Administrators Post ponement Plea, House Votes to Make Coffee County
 Office Elective
STATE CAPITAL BUREAU
 THE AGE-HERALD

hsrcgarding the request of the ad- mlnistration that 2ll D'lls providing for the election of. aoaaty superinten- dents of education by the people and all bills relating to education be ear- ried over to the ljoulnau session. the honse of representatives, Wednesday afternoon passed Ra .)r5ssentat.vs Ses- solIs bill requiring the elect!on of See superintendent of education Of Coffee county by the people. Fifty five votes were cast in favor of the bill and three against it. Speaker Merrill voted against it.
 Representative C. $. Culver of Etowah, chairman of the educational cominittee, opposed the passage of the bill and told the house Governor Brandon had requested him to ei.y that tho executive believed all .&.s5s- tional measures should be carrisd to fne adjourned sessie5 so . rseess commirtee may give ths propergeon- sideration to them.
 Long Favors Bull
 Representative j. Lee Long of But Ter declared that this is the first time in his Knowledge that one member had objected to, the passage or purely local bill. He said i. $ all un- written law of the house that a mem Der may pass bill affecting his own county unless there IS ooJcctipn by lpr me n 10 nf hf tion or he is a republican represeu,a- a. tive and the democrats of his county do not want the bill. If the sover- nor doesn't like the bill he has the power under the constitution of plae- ing his veto upon it. said Eepresen- tatiNe Long.
 Representative Cook ot Wilcox fol- lowed Mir Long with the declaration that even the governor shouldn't put members in his pocket" He said the right of the members to pass their local bills should be respected,
 Says People Favor Election
 Representative Sessions told the house he was elected on platform which called for the election of the county superintendents by direct vote of the people. The people of my ccurty and the teachers of my coun- ty want this Dill passed at the earliest possible moment" said Mr Session They came to me last Sat urday and urged me to have the bill passed at this session If possible.
 Representative Culver explained that he dld nct tieci to a local bill, but did re,ieve the author should per init il to go into the adjourned ses- siun so it may b. considered with all other educational measures.
 Inc house passed mere bills durIns this sesslou than if has passed E any other three sessions since it was organized for the quadrennial term.
 Before the day had ended. and 1t had recessed until Friday T bills had received the approval of the members. A large majority were local bills affecting various counties which were passed without discus sion and without .opposition.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
MOSQUITO FIGHT TO BE PUSHED BY CITIZENS

Mosquito control program in Bir- mingham will now be pushed by the citizens health committee, it was de- clared by pr. J. D. Bowling. city and county health officer, Wednesday, following an organization meeting. which elected Oscar Wells chairman. Julian Kendrick was asked to act as consulting engineer.
 Dr. Ocwlins has estimated cost of the program at about l5 cents per capita and has put March l as the starting date Recent survey by county and state engineers has shown that mosquito eradication IS most needed in the eastern and west ern sections of the city from Ea st Thomas to Avondalc and Woodlawn.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
u. s. CAST IRON PIPE
 NET EARNINGS OF 1922 MORE THAN MILLION

Net earnings of the United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry com pany for 1922 amounted to s1,022,2 ,242 and the company has declared the four regular quarterly dividends of 1s4 per cent on the preferred stock. The net earnings are s422,242 in ex- cess of dividends just declared
 The United States Pipe company which has shops at Bessemer. Bir- mingham and Anniston in Alabama and one in Chattanooga, besides others in the north, operated the southern shops nearly full time for many months last year, shops here going especially heavy, The prospect for this year is as bright as the best of last years best period. January pressure pipe demand is said to have been the greatest ever known for tiat period.
 During the year the company i'm stalled DeLavaud pipe casting ma chimes at the North Birmingham plant and their capacity production is being sold. Recent United States Tipe orders include 1000 tons for Louisville and numerous large west ern orders.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
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 FAMOUS BANK HEAD OF NEW YORK CITY DEAD

NEW YORK, Jan, Sl Henry Clews. widely known banker, died this afternoon at his home here after an illness of several nonths.
 The cause of his death. it was an nounced was chronic bronchitis. He sad been in faiiing health for sew ei al months.
 Mir Clews IS survived by | daugh- ter, Elsie, wife of Herpert Parsons. former congressman from Nsw York, and a son. Henry Clews, Jr.ia ian artist and sculptor. residing in Fgance. His nephew. James B. Clews. succeeded to the active management of the bank : il house several years ago on the occasion of Mn Clews retremcnt
 Funeral arrangements will DC an nounced tomorrow.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
Acceptance of American Funding Commission Sug- gestions by Great Britain Be- lieved Step in Breaking "Vi- ciouS Cycle of World DebtS'
APPROVAL BY CONGRESS NEXT STEP NECESSARY
England Will Pour Approxl-
 mateIy Eighty Million Year With Interest Into Golfers of
 This Country Over Extended Period Before Debt Is Paid

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31.-(By Associated Press - Ambassador Harvey advised the state depart ment today that the British cabinet had accepted lin principle" the proposal made by the United States of the settlement of the war debt of Great Britain to this country.
 Ambassador Harvey said the pro- posal had been submitted to the cabinet by the chancellor of the exchequer, Stanley Baldwin, and it had been approved in the form pre- sented. The message added that detailed report would be cabled later to the state department.
 Secretary Hughes, in announcing receipt of Ambassador Harvey's
 .ssage, said it was most gratify-
 x,sssss--sS<sgs
 Adxi.es announcing the accept
 ee today by the British cabinet af the American debt funding sug-
 ,tions were received by official |. ashington with undisguised satis- faction. The feeling prevailed gen. 'erally that step toward breaking the vicious cycle of world debts" had been taken and that the resulc would be substantial improvement
 On the basis of press dispatches, which were supplemented later by a brief cable to the state department from Ambassador Harvey in Eon- don, members of the American debt funding commission began imme- diate preparation for presenting the terms of the tentative settlement to Congress.
 Further Negotiations
 Some further negotiations are ex- pected tL be necessary. however since. according 10 MT. Harveys cable report, the British government agreed to the American suggestions lin principle" To what extent such an agreement may affect the agreement carried back to London by Stanley Baldwin, chancellor or the eXcheQuer and his colleagues of the misslon was not known tonight, but it was believed in official circles that the major questions of interest rates. and the plan for amortization had been accepted by the British without change.
 As result of Mir Harvey's cabIed message, it was stated officially. plans would be made for meeting
 (COntinued on Page Twoo
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
.CLEAR|NGS IN
 JANUARY LEAD
 ALL RECORDS
Previous High Months Fig ures Exceeded by S11,000,- 000-- Total For Month Is
 S139,393,813, Clear
 ing House Shows

Birmingham bank clearings for January broke all monthly records by $11,000,000, and the month $ total of $139, 9,393,S13 was 65 per cent in excess of clearings for Jan uary a year ago, when the total reached $84,146,4 ,474, figures at the close of business Wednesday noon showed October, 1922, had held the record for single month with $127,599,000 in clcarings.
 Gradual improvement of business conditions is indicated by the new record, which climbed from $121,- 570,000 ill December for a IA per cent increase. The increase over October figures was 10 per cent. Business mems acceptance of bank clearings as marking the financial status of the community places conditions in January, 1923, as be- ing 65 per cent improved over a year ago.
 Entire District Busy
 All industries in the Birmingham district are at their highest point of manufacture in two years and pay rolls are the largest on record. Sub sequently industrial and financial leaders were not surprised to learn of the new record for bank clearings.
 Trading has keDt pace with manlf- featuring and business has been re- beating the formula of pr. Coue.
 With the same number of banks participating in the clearing house and the same system of ascertaiuns elearings. Comparison ef7fhe new reci- ord with former figuers is taken as a sound reflection of conditions.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01

of cotton exchanges and operations on such exchanges by corporations, partnerships and indiyiduals; the effect, if any, of such operations in future contracts upon the price of spot cotton sold in interstate or for eign commerce, and the relation of such antitrust law violations of the demand for cotton and the supply and methods of marketing it in in terstate and foreign commerce.
 The inquiry was declared to be for the purpose of providing Con gress with information to serve as a basis for such legislation as might be found necessary to regulate the cotton industry.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
ONE CLOUD N,5sIpArED

PARIS, Jan. Si.-fBy Associated Press.)-One of the clouds hanging over Europe was dissipated today when 'czeclos slovakia and Hungary accepted the procedure proposed by the council of the League Of Nations to settle the boundary dispute be- tween them.
 Representatives of both countries told the council at it's meeting here today that they would abide by it's decision. The council win render it's decision at it's next meeting.
 The council decided to follow the suggestion of the last league assem- bly ana call an international con- ference to consider extension of the Washington naval accord to those powers that did not have the oppor- tunity of signing the agreement The da e will not be fixed until att CT adjournment tf the forthcoming Pan-Anerican congress in Santiago.
 In spite of the intervention of the Earl of Balfour, who declared that apprC priations for armaments did not fora practical basis from which to fislre proportional limitations, the council decided, in pursuance Of q resolution adopted by the last as sembly, to invite all members of the league 10 limit their annual expendi- tures for armaments to the amounts appropriated in 1913,
 The welfare of the German minori- ties in Poland is giving the council considerable concern. The question is on the sgenda but is being put off in order to give the members oppor- unity for private consideration in the hope of preparing the way for agreement before it is taken up formally.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
OPPOSE NOMINATION OF NEW MEXICO MAN

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3l.-Two or the three members of the Senate subcommittee appointed to consider nomination of James ]. McNary Of New Mexico as comptroller of the currency arc understood to favor re- jection of the nomination.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
MAY NAME PO!NDEXTER AMBASSADOR TO PERU

WASHINGTON, Jan. sl.-By As soeiated Press )--lnquiry has been made by the American government as to whether appointmc~t of Senator Miles PondeNtcr of Washington as American amba bassador to Peru would be acceptable to the government of that republic
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
URGES LIMITATION OF HABIT FORMING DRUGS

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3l.-President Harding would be requested to urge d worldwide limitation of narcotics and fhabit-forming drug production under a resolution introduced today by Chairman Porter of the House foreign affairs committee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
PATTERSON IS NAMED TO FEDERAL OFFICE AT ALABAMA CAPITAL
WASHINGTON BUREAU |
 THE AGE-HERAID NnshingtOu, lt. C.. Jan .ii !

Unknown to Montgomery, John B. Patterson was appointed acting post master tonight The republican ref erees wanted Henry Irwin Senator oscar w. Underwood of Alabama in- formed the administration that Irwin could not be confirmed.
 II is the guess of Washington that 10 Irwin couldn't be confirmed. Pat terson. in the long run will be nomi- mated and confirmed.
 There is nn ohiecliom to Patterson.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
DOINGS OF DAY
 IN WASHINGTON
kIvsTosr visw CO., srw yosk

The federal radio control bill was passed by the House and sent to the Senate.
 Peru, it became known, has been asked whether the appointment of Senator Polndexter of Washington as American ambassador at Lima would be acceptable.
 Investigation of the federal trade commission into all phases of the cotton industry. including produc- ts5 aties and mill operations.
 ws9 eret by Se
 feaersl er's ts r aeneG ip2 aa}l5AA r
 tae Icuitaral ftl4stfs
 The Bursum pension bill recently vetoed was reported by the Senate pensions committee after some Of the provisions objected to by Presl- dent Harding had been elipinaled. 
 The House military committee tabled the Bursum bill to authorize retirement of volunteer officers. disabled during the World war, on the same basis as regular army of- ficers.
 Railroads were directed by the l. C. C. to resume the sale of inter- changeable mileage books at 20 per cent reduction from regular pfa- senger rates.
 Customs officials estimated that duties on imports would exceed $S0,OOO.OOO in the current fiscal year. ending June 30. establishing new record for government revenue from that source.
 Rejection of the nomination of James G. McNary of New Mex.co to be comptroller of the currency was understood to be favored by two of the three members of the Senate subcommittee named 10 consider confirmation.
 Rural credits legislation, made public in both houses of Congress, the Senate refusing to re-commit the Lenroot Anderson bill and agreeing to vote on it Friday while the House banking committee be- gan hearings on the Capper pro- pesal.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
CANCELLATION
 SAVES FARLEY
 Al LAUSANNE:
Better Spirit Shown on All Sides Prevents Open Break. Delegates Will Continue
 Fight to Bring Peace
 into Troubled East

LAUSANNE, Jan. 31.-(By As sociated Press. 1.-The spirit of conciliation shown on all sides today prevented a rupture of the Near Eastern peace conference following formal presentation of the allied draft treaty to the Turks, and the mutual good will manifest ed by the British, French and Ital- ian delegations side tracked any danger of break in the allied front due to yesterdays developments.
 Marquis Curzon, the British for eign secretary, changed his plans for leaving Lausanne Friday, and agreed to remain, together with his entire delegation, until Saturday night. Meanwhile efforts will be made by private negotiations to ob- tain accord on the disputed points in the treaty.
 Cbiid Urges Tcace
 Richard NFashburn Child, who as chief American spokesman, delivered a striking address at today's meet ing urging that peace be signed as soon as possible, has played an im- portant if not dominating part in Earmomzing the conflicting views of the allies as to the time limit te be given the Turks and m convincins the Ottoman delegates that their ma tional interests demand peace be concluded with delay.
 Reas alI. .'a spects o i=fng ~ Ta obably sulIE| fl Aaset-l ef the ma e ean- le ts ar n. savef ti IiEa T0i
 atkitpd zeelaa 5ifg tn
 fhs te it g th t the aha flt -sent th HLf= -t q formal sessIon o- -ouference,. but will endeavIr to iron out tile difficulties speedily in pri- vate conferences.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
SLAYER OF POLAND'S
 PRESIDENT EXECUTED

WARSAW, Jan. S1.--Miewadomisiz1 the artist who assassinated President Marutowicz of Poland December f6 last, was executed here today He refused to appeal to the government for pardon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
BUY IN BIRMINGHAM

Goods advertised in The Age Herald by Birmingham mer- chants are guaranteed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01
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Soon The Herald will make another offer of free space in it's classified pages The classi- flcation, however, will be different. It will pay you to watch for the announcement as the offer will be open to all readers of The Age Herald
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-01

Alabama and Mississippi Showers Thursday and Fri day colder Friday.
Shoshone journal., 1923-06-15

booI Kid Baseball Results in
Jansen knocking Shoshone
Ito the Cellar by the Score
i % to 13 With the Error
EoIumm Showing Up Almost
Is Good, Being IL to IA.
That II Was a Batting Fest
1 Shown by the Hit Column
shich Totals Up 30 to 19.
Shoshone journal., 1923-06-15

The board of directors of the Big
Wood Canal company have taken
steps to ascertain the cost of sup
lementary dam site to increase the
amount of water in storage for the
Magic project. While several sites
are in view one in Camas county is
looked on as the most feasible and
cheapest to put in. General Manager
Bailey, Secretary treasurer Baer and
Watermaster Chapman are to look
over sites and make surveys as to
the cost and amount of water that
can be had. This step is being TAX
en- to assure a storage of water that
will be more than ample.
The board is also of the opinion
that water can be had for the south
Gooding tract from the American Falls
project and a survey as to the cost
of running a canal from the Snake
river to connect with the present
canals will be made. If this is found
feasible and the cost not too great
the water now used on this tract
Shoshone journal., 1923-06-15
VERNON PURCHASES
VALUABLE PROPERTY
AS BASIS OF MINE e

Joseph c. Vernon, trustee for par
ties still in the background, is taking
over by purchase three claims-New
York No. l, New York No. and Ply
mouth-in the Mineral Hill district
near Bellevue
BY the terms of an agreement filed
for record last week John W. Redding
contracts to obtain from j. w. Dryden
and John Crenfell an undivided half
interest in this property and from
the William Snoden estate the other
undivided half interest, and to deliver
to Joseph c. Vernon, trustee, clear
title. Leases and options to buy held
by Dryden and Grenfell are to be re-
linquished on payment of $1,000 and
the Snoden estate is to receive a like
amount.
Vernon, on his part, is to pay $3.50
on or before July l, 1928; $500 Aug
ust 1. 1923; $4,000 January 1, 1924
and s2750 July 1, 1924. The papers
are to be held in escrow at the HALEY
National bank until the terms of the
agreement are fulfilled.
Shoshone journal., 1923-06-15
EIGHTH GRADE DIPLOMAS
List of the Pupils of Lincoln County
Received Diplomas in May.
More to Come Later.

Ihe following is a list of the pupils
Oh Lincoln county that received their
diplomas in May this year:
Shoshone: Carolyn Ballard Rober+
Bailey, Ted Burgess James Craig
Robert Gwin, Rodney Harris. Es-
ther Jensen, Carol Mason, Mare,er-
lite Newman, Elizabeth Reilly. Etbe1
Roessler, Elsie schwager, Hazel
Steckle Walter Towne and Hazel
Tuel.
Richfield: Gordon Anderson Evo-
line Bee, Eugene Byrne, Walter Chat
iield viola Ebert, Florence Emerson
JOY Irwin, Ernest Huntington, Imo-
gene Johnson, Peter keenan,, Vera
Mckee, Odell Robinson, Glenn Scan
Ian, Mary Schneider and Josepbine
Sanford.
Dietrich: Evelyn Grover. Beatrice
Mcclure, William Patterson. Lillian
Rinehart.
Rural schools: District No. 3
Vearl Flavel and Edna Kunz. Dis
trict No. IL, Leona Bates. District
No. IA, Louella Bolton. District No
43, Martha Huse.
In addition to the above, several
OF the students passed in every sub
Ject but failed to maks the general
average required by law. By doing
the State Reading Circle work this
summer, these pupils will be able to
raise their averages, and receive di-
plomas before the opening of the
schools in September.
Shoshone journal., 1923-06-15

can be used to advantage on the
other tracts.
The board of directors has also
authorized an appeal to be taken from
the decision Of the appellate court at
San Francisco to the supreme court
on the matter of the Idaho Irrigation
company adding more acreage. The
Idaho Irrigation company has also
appealed the case. Despite efforts
to advance the case it will not come
up until its regular turn.
Shoshone journal., 1923-06-15
BASE BALL GoSIP

o o 9 o @ 8 @ o o o 9 o @ o o o
First Baseman Baer of the Sho.
games and is an all-round ball play
er.
In the game last Sunday little Muir
ply, the Shoshone recruit, came close
to being the whole team as far as
the fans were concerned.
The Shoshone team should turn
their talents to the stage and put on
Shakespeare's play. "The Comedy of
Errors. At present the errors are
more tragic than comic.
Twin Falls will look better with a
real pitcher Of Garrity's caliber to
halt the enemy. Many teams look
bad when the hurling is on the rocks
as it has been several times this year.
Eden is the weak spot of the league
and will have to bolster up its line
up if it intends to stay out of the
cellar. Can't see anything but last
place for this bunch If some strength
isn't added in several spots.
shoshone is badly in need Of pitch
ers as Morton win not be able TO
play that position the whole season
owing TO his work and Manager XII
patrick has bis eye on some good
talent that he viii give a tryour
Wilson OF Jerome Is where he be-
lones-in right field. This gardener
pulled down two Of FiS's terrific ailf's
which we're ticketed for two bases.
Erickson owes his victory pfine'P'Ns
10 Wilson lfs q pleasure % N'''N
him work
shorisiop plper haf been Hi'pN''H
up weu on any position on the 'f'N
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