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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-12-31

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sirve para tener fortuna en- anno-
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casamientos. O. Rodriguez, San
Andres. 1o, Mariana. Cuba.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-12-31

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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-12-31
VICTOR A. AUFFANT

Engeniero ConsuItor y Contratis-
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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-12-31
CANE DINERO
e A MONTONES

Expi9tando los esplendidos negocios que
ersena rrestra magnffico libro ''Valiosos
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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-12-31

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Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1923-11-02
Hoene Hardware
AND VICINITY

Junior Carnival, November
18th. 45-tf
Mrs. C. H. Greve of Craigmont
visited with friends in Cotton
wood Tuesday afternoon return
ing to her home Wednesday
morning.
J. V. Baker motored to Lewis
ton, Sunday and was accompani-
ed home by Mrs. Baker who had
spent a few days with her son at
Colfax, and her daughter at
Pullman.
j. M. Fellers, manager of the
Farmers Union spent Saturday
in Craigmont ON business mat
tiers and while there sold a guam
tity of Union Flour to merchants
of that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Matthiesen
accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. c.
A. Johnston notored to Grange
vile, Sunday, SPENDING the after
noon as a guest Of Mrs. John D.
Long.
Attorney B. Anger accompani-
ed by William Huff, both OF
Grangeville, spent Monday in the
city on business matters. Both
gentlemen made the Chronicle
office a pleasant call.
w. w. Flint motored to Lewis
ton, Sunday accompanied by his
family where they spent the day
visiting at the home of Mrs
Flint's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Q
M. Collins. They returned home
Monday.
J. H. Williams, manager Of
the Leggett Mercantile is II
Craigmont this week assisting
that store on putting on salt
similar to the one conducted IL
Cottonwood recently by the com
pany.
Mrs. William A. Jones de
parted thursday morning 10
Portland, Oregon where she viii
spend the winter. Mr.. Jones will
spend the winter at Rosebud
Montana where he has a largl
herd of cattle.
DR.. Salsberg accompanied b.
his wife returned to their hom
in Lewiston Sunday morning
The doctor spent two weeks her
in the interest Of his profession
He enjoyed splendid patronag
while here.
William Crea, Saturday pun
chased from the Service Garag
a 1924 Dodge five passenge
touring car, giving as part pay
ment his Ford. The Ford wa
sold by the same concern to Be
Forsman. To Mr.. Crea belong
the honor of having purchase
the first 1924 Dodge in this SCI
ton
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
FUNE RAL Of SLAIN
OFF |CER IS HELD.
Comrades Act As PaIIbear-
ers-TWo Suspects Still
Being Detained

TUSCALOOSA, Ala, Dec. Twin
members of the local police force as
pallbearers, the funeral of S. *.
Thompson, motorcycle officer, killed
Wednesday night in a fight with car
thieves, was held this morning at
the residence of his father, J. w.
Thompson. with Rev DIR. l.. o. Daw-
son officiating. Interment in Ever
green cemetery followed.
Meantime, officers today are busy
tracing a maize of rumors which
have come to them since the shoot
ing at about $3.50 o'clock Wednesday
night and since the arrest of Jack
Melette and Whitney Moran in Bes-
semer yesterday morning and their
return here. The prisoners refuse to
make admissions which would con-
meet them with the murder Officers
say they admit the theft of clothing
from two fraternity houses, and that
every article of clothing they wear
was taken from university students.
Clothing they possessed before visit
ing the fraternity houses, officers
maintain, is not to be found.
Thompson's gun, with which he is
thought to have been killed in the
fight which took place after he had
stopped the car thieves, has never
been found. Photographs and casts
were made yesterday of the teeth
marks on the arm of the dead OF
ficer and dentists are to be asked
today to take an impression of the
teeth of the two prisoners for COM
parison.
Yesterday afternoon saw charges
of burglary, grand larceny and muir
der placed against the two men who
were arrested in Bessemer, leaving
the train there though they had
bought tickets to Birmingham. They
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
CLEVELAND CASE AGAIN
VIII Face Third Trial In January
For Lossing Murdcr

MOBILE, Ala, Dec. 14.-Tom Cleve-
land, twice arraigned on charge
of murder in connection with the
death of Stephen Losing, aged resi-
dent, each hearing resulting in a
mistrial, will be tried the third time
early in January, according to an
nouncement today of officials. With
the announcement that the third
trial would be held Immediately
after the holidays, came the an
nouncement that the hearing of
Son" Cleveland, charged jointly
with the Losing murder set for
Monday, has been taken out of the
call. Jack Cleveland, third defend
ant, and father of Tom Cleveland,
was scheduled for hearing on De-
cember II, but his case has also been
taken out of the call. All three de-
PENDANTS are in Jail without benefit
of bond following their indictment
by a recent grand jury.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
STREET CARS RUN.
At Loss IN MOBILE.
Company Claims Deficit Of
$19,952.67 During Year
Of 1923
STATE CAPITAL BUREAU
THE AGE-HFRALD
M0r1ror,aAr- Ale no~ "a


The railway operating statement
for the year ending September so,
1923. filed Friday with the Alabama
pr'blio service commission by the
Mobile Light and Railway company
shows a deficit of s19,952.67 in the
operation of street railways after re-
tirement of $4,000 into the sinking
fund. A deficit of sS,243.75 for the
month of November, 1923, is likewise
shown after the retirement of ST.
0S3.S3 into the sinking fund.
In the yearly statement the net
income Is given as $S4.194.S5, after
deducting from railway revenue or
$S06,sSS.7o, s722,793S5 for operating
expenses and taxes. From this net
income bond interest of S7S,93152 is
deducted, leaving s5.263.33 as sur
plus after interest. Paving assess
ments of $4,000 deducted from this
surplus leaves s5,047.33. Placing
$4,000 into the sinking fund leaves
the deficit of $19,952.67.
The net income, it is stated for the
year is 2.235 per cent on a valua
ton of s3,765.369.25. In the report
filed for the month ending November
80, 1928. 1t Is stated that the income
for the month is zero on a valuation
of s3,765.369.25. This railway oper-
ating statement for the month in
cludes operation of the Chickasaw
line, which line was not valued by
the commission.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
MORE INCORPORATION

Tho following domestic corpora
tons have qualified with Secretary
of State S. H. Blan through the re-
spectlve probate judge offices:
Dixie Loan company OF Decatur,
Morgan county; d. T. Lee. T. J. New
som, Ottie l.. Newsom, incorporate
authorized capital, $4,000, with $1,000
paid in; loan business.
Donahue Grain company. Inc, Mo-
bile; Herbert NJ. Donahue. Joseph A
RYAN and George Finkbohner, incor-
porators; authorized capital, $4,000,
with $4,000 paid in; general grain
business, etc.
Burton Box company, Inc, Mobile;
w. B. Burton, Ward Williams and
Eloise T. Burton, incorporators; au-
thorized capital, $1,000, all paid in;
general box manufacturing business,
etc,
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
ARE YOUR KIDNEYS INACTIvEs

FOLEY PILLS are a diuretic slim
ulant for the KIDNEYS. If your
kidneys are inactive, sluggish or I'M
need of flushing take FOLEY PILLS
which will stimulate the diuretic ac-
ton Watch the diet while takingI
FOLEY PILLS avoiding sweets, pas
tries and red meats, also fresh white
bread and biscuits. Eat fruits, vege-
tables and cereals. Drink plenty OIL
water, but avoid alcoholic drinks,
coffee and tea. Do not be alarmedi
if urine turns blush green as thel
change in color is due to one essen
tial Ingredient of the Pills. Sold
eyerywhere.--Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
TO MAKE POOR HAPPY

Rotarians, Kiwanians, Exchange
ties and Civilians of Admission have
inaugurated campaign to furnish
Christmas joy to the under privileged
children of Admission during the
holiday season. An enthusiastic
meeting of representatives from the
four clubs of the city was held at
the Alabama hotel on Thursday
evening
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15

Judge S. w. Tate, who was ap-
pointed Judge of the Seventh judicial
circuit as the successor of Judge A.
p. Agee, was announced from the
office of Gov. w. w. Brandon late
Thursday afternoon and will be
ready to take charge of the circuit
next week.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
BIB APPOINTED
TO SUCCEED TATE
Judge Tate Leaves City At
torneyship To Become Cir
cult Judge
ADMISSION BUREAU |
THE AGE-HERALD :
Admission. Ala Der. IL

John D. Bib. former city recorder.
was elected Thursday night as city
attorney upon acceptance of a resig-
nation of Judge 8. w. Tate. who had
been serving in that capacity for
eight years, and John NJ. Kinds was
named to fill the vacancy on the al
dermanic board at the Thursday
night meeting of the council. One
OF the important items on the pro-
gram for the meeting was the adop-
ton of a resolution authorizing the
mayor to guarantee to the state
highway department the citys part
of the extra BLOCK paving to be in
cluded in the Camp Mcclellan ex-
tension of Noble street, contract for
this work having already beet let.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15

James Swineheart. president, ana
II. B. Danny, secretary, of the Muscle
Shoals Land Corporation. developers
of 15 subdivisions in the Muscle
Shoals district. accompanied by a
dozen citizens OF Michigan, who are
Interested in real estate in this ter
ritory, reached Sheffield Wednesday
night. Messrs. Swinehart and Dandy
conducted the party on tour of tho
district, visiting Wilson Dam, tho
nitrate plants and the properties OF
the corporation. Mr.. Dandy and the
party returned to Detroit yesterday.
MIR. Swinehart will remain here for
several days.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
WEALTHY NEGRO DEAD

Possibly the best Known negro
character in Selma and one OF the
wealthiest in the state, Jesse Feid'
died here Friday after short III
ness. Reid left an estate valted at
$40, 900 to $4,000. While he was
very eccentric. he had a large follow
ing among the negroes of Selma. He
was highly respected among the
white people. He was proprietor OF
a Broad street barber shop and had
been in the barber business for 5o
wears.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15

now give their homes as Detroit
Though they are said to admit
thefts from the fraternity houses
they contend that the theft was cons
mitted early yesterday morning ana
not Wednesday afternoon or eve<
ming before the time of the murder.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
DISCUSS EvANGELIsTIC WORK

Reports from al The team cap
tains from the mems evangelistic
clubs showing that more than SO
services have been conducted in Cal
houn county since the organization
of the club two months ago and a
rousing speech by Tom Ellzey, secre-
tary of the Alabama Sunday Council
of Christian Education, featured the
first get-together meeting of the
members at the Parker Memorial
Baptist church Thursday evening.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
Poisoned 'Sparkler'
Kills Little Boy

DOTHAN, Ala, Dec. 14.-Earl
McNair Hammond, 4-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. e. Hammond,
of Columbia, Ala, died here late
yesterday from poisoning, caused
from eating the chemical coating
of a Christmas "sparkler."
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15

The body OF Private Mitchell Osdea-
dellis, who died at Camp Mcclellan
Tuesday afternoon after an assault
before daylight while he was on
guard duty at the camp entrance.
was inferred at the cemetery of the
camp Friday morning. A full mill
tary funeral was accorded the dead
soldier. Authorities are still inves-
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
CLARKE CASE PUT OFF
Motion Made BY Counsel For For
mer Khan Chief

HOUSTON Tex, Dec. 1.-THE case
of Edward Young Clarke of Atlanta,
Ca, former acting imperial wizard
of the ku Klux Khan, indicted here
on a charge of violating the Mann
act, was continued this afternoon I'M
til the February term of federal
court at the request of counsel for
the defendant. The case was set for
next Monday. The reason for the con-
tinuance was not made known.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
WILLIAMS IS RECOVERING

r. G.. Williams of Wylsm, who suf-
fcred a dislocated shoulder during
the Kamram Grotto initiation Thurs
day night. was able to leave the
Fraternal hospital for his home late
Friday afternoon.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
HUCK Firms RELEASED
Youths Sent Back To Homes After
Stay In Selma Jail


SELMA, Ala, Dec. 14.-(Speciai
Leased Wire 1.-The two boys, Mar
vim Grayson and Mathew Andrews.
aged Is and Is, respectively, VINO
were arrested few days ago for un-
lawful riding of trains, fined ana
placed in the county jail, We're re
leased Friday and given a ticket to
their homes at Meridian. Miss inc
boys were very happy and were glad
to go back to their homes.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
LEAP TO FREEDOM
Five Prisoners Jump Through Train
Windows

WICHITA Kas, Dec. 14.-Five
prisoners en- route from Fort Worth,
Tex, to the federal penitentiary at
Leavenworth, jumped through train
window at Caldwell, Kas., go miles
southwest of here late last night,
and escaped into the darkness.
Thirteen other prisoners, seven of
whom were convicted in the recent
oil fraud cases in Fort Worth were
on the train but made no attempt
TO escape.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
PLANT SEEKS SITES

The good WORK recently done py
the Chamber of Commerce here IS
beginning to bear fruit as evidenced
by the large number OF inquiries
coming in regarding sites for differ
ent Industries. Mr. Frazier, secre-
tary of the Chamber of Commerce. Is
much elated with Selma's prospects
for the next year.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
CALHOUN IN NASHVILLE

DR. O. Y. Calhoun, president OF the
Alabama conference Sunday school
board, and pastor of Church Street
Methodist church, is attending a
meeting Of the general Sunday school
board at Nashville, Tenn.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
FETE FOOTBALL BOYS


school football team were the guests
of the sheffield Rotary club at lunch
con yesterday. The secretary of the
club. Rev. Herman L. Turner, de-
livered splendid address to the
boys. giving them wholesome advice
relative to the problems OF life which
they must tackle"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
JUDGE TATE APPOINTED

tigating the death of the soldier and
some definite evidence Is expected.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15

German marks were recently sold
in New York city at IA cents a tril-
lion.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
NO TRACE OF PASTOR
Search Continues For Missing Moths
odist Minister

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Dec. a.
Searching parties reported today they
have been unable to find Rev. J. s.
Jones, Maryville Methodist rinisterJ
VINO went on a duck hunt II days
ago and has not been heard from
since. They are continuing their eff
forts, however.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15

property, are now in the Muscle
Shoals district and announce that the
dedication o. the city hall of the
newly incorporated city of Muscle
Shoals will take place next Saturday.
The new city embraces all the ter
ritory located between nitrate plant
No. 2 and Sheffield and Tuscumbia,
and was incorporated some months
ago, and city officials elected. The
city hall, which will be the center of
municipal activities, was built large
ly through the fundamentally OF
Messrs. Howell and Graves.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15

Contracts for laying of %.191 900
square yards of concrete highway
were let in October.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
FARM BUREAU To
PUT LEE IN FRONT.
1924 Program Includes Co.
Operative Hatchery And
Terracing Work

OPELIKA, Ala, Dec. 14.-(speoiAl
Leased Wire "A strong and pro-
progressive program for the next
year has been outlined and adopted
by the Lee county farm bureau, ac-
cording to announcement made by
County Demonstration Agent Wells.
Tho program based on the apparent
and fundamental needs of Lee county
farms. as stated by Mr.. Wells, are
soil Improvement and cash crops to
supplement cotton.
The constructive progrom based on
these needs will be developed as fol-
lows during the year: Ten complete
terraclng projects; 10 fertilizer dem
onstrations; five demonstration pas
lures; eight demonstration poultry
farms; more boys, at least rs, in ag-
ricultural club work. to increase the
production of butter fats in the
county to 10000 per month; to run
the cooperative hatchery for three
months; to plant at least 1o,5oo acres
of winter cover crop; put home or
chards on as many farms as possible,
CHAMBER PROGRESSES
The Chamber OF Commerce held an
interesting session Thursday after
noon to outline the work for the
coming year. Beside re-electing the
same officers of the past year and
a directorate of 20 members, 1t was
decided to increase the number of
directors to 80. A special committee
was appointed to prepare budget
and TO submit ways and means for
financing the chamber and to report
at a subsequent meeting. One graft
tying feature OF the past years ad-
ministration is the fact that the
chamber came out of debt and with
surplus on hand.
CELEBRATE ALABAMA DAY
Alabama Day was fittingly OBJ
served by the school children at tho
grammar school chapel Friday
morning with an interesting pro-
gram.
EVERY MEMBER CANVASS
An every member canvass will be
made Sunday afternoon by both the
First Methodist church and Trinity
Methodist church to secure individ-
ual pledges toward raising tho
amount OF the budget of the
churchAa
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
SPENCER IS HoNoRED

W. L. Spencer. supervisor OF the
bureau of secondary education of
the Alabama department of educa-
ton, was at the annual meeting of
the Association of Southern colleges
elected vice president of the high
school commission of the association,
1t was stated Friday at the offices
OF the education department here.
Mr.. Spencer was in attendance at
this meeting which was held re-
Gently in Richmond, Va. The COM
mission, of which Mr.. Spencer is vice
president, passes upon admissions of
high schools to the accredited list
from which graduates may enter
college without further preparation.
DR.. ]. w. Abercrombie, state SUI
perintendent of education, was in re-
ceipt Friday of an invitation to speak
at the National Council of State Su-
perintendents and Commi ssioners of
Education to be held in Chicago the
latter part Of February, 1924. This
meeting Is held in conjunction with
the annual meeting of the depart
ment Of superintendents of the Ma
tional Education association. On &C
count of pressure of business DR..
was compelled to de-
cline the invitation which was ten
dered by James NJ. Mcconnell of ST
Paul, commissioner of education for
Minnesota.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
PUSH ABBEvILLE ROAD

J. B. Espy. former member of the
Alabama highway commission. with
Judge H. w. Owen and H. S. Col
son. editor of the Abbeville Herald,
called Friday at the state highway
department in the interest of road
from Abbeville through Headland to
the Houston county line. This prof.
ect is now under statement and they
were informed by John A. Rogers.
chairman Of the state highway COM
mission, that work would start
thereon by the first of March, 1924
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-12-15
INSURANCE MAN DIES
Birmingham Mans Body Is Sent To
Fort Deposit

MOBILE, Ala, Dec. 14.-(Special
Leased Wire. 1.-The remains of
Charles W. Carr, a resident of Biz
mingham and general manager of
the State Life Insurance Company of
Indiana who died in this city
Wednesday night, were sent to Fort
Deposit, Ala. today for burnal. The
body was accompanied by his wife
and members of his family.
GIFTS THAT will win favor with
cher" are found in the Gifts for
Her" Column of the Classified Sec
ton.