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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
MANUFACTURERS MEET

A meeting of the present teachers association was held in the grammar school auditorium Tuesday afternoon. A number of teachers and parents were present and everyone was ready to give their best efforts toward E big program of work for the present school term.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
QUITS COAL COMPANY

Walter Carey, who has been with the Borden Coal company of Cordova has resigned his position with that company and returned to Jasper, where he has taken over and will operate the Jasper plant of the Texas company MT. Carey's many friends here welcome him back to Jasper.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
SUPERVISORS GET BUSY

Miss Lyda Tidwell. supervisor or elementary schools, has entered upon her work in the county, and. though the first month prior 10 opening of the rural schools is to be spent in preparatory work for her duties she is visiting the schools already opened and spending as much time as possi- ble in them. The rural schools are to open on Monday, October 22.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
MICH LInIInR SEIZED

Liquor with a value of s3,2S0 at retail prices which are alleged to pre- vail at this time was confscated when Sheriff Robert c. Phelps and deputies raided a negro house about six miles from Montgomery Wednes- day afternoon. The sheriff believes the building contained the supply of several Montgomery bootleggers. Malcolm Johnson, negro tenant, was arrested on a charge of violating the prohibition laws. He has made a bond of S100.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
COMPROMISE DISCLOSED

In providing an opportunity for ii Alabama towns to raise their tax rates to F per cent, 1t was disclosed here today. the legislature fixed the limit at three-fourths of 1 per cent for Alabama City. It Is said that this was done through compromise agreement between the town authori- ties and the Dwight cotton mills.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
HOST TO DIISI-SEss C,TJrR

Pr1esIdGnI M. Fl. McCuen entertained the SAmerican Business club with an old fashioned barbecue at his home 'on South Fourth street Tuesday night. Rev. F. T. Anderson, guest of honor was the chief speaker and he chose for his subject the clubs mot to Shoulders Together"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
GEORGE ELLIs BURIED

George Ellis of the Coffey com munity, three miles south of Moulton, was buried Sunday afternoon at the Montgomery cemetery, near Wren. His death was the result of a stroke of apoplexy, which occurred Satur- day evening while at supper MT. Ellis was 65 years of age. He leaves number of children and grandchil- dren and other relatives.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
FORM ATHLETIC AssoC-sTIoN

Walker County High eEchool Ath- letic association was organized today at a meeting held in tne high school auditorium. The following officers were elected: Miss Hazel Butler, president; Drev- Gibstn. vice pres ident: Coach Klaskcon, secretary and treasurer
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
WOMEN YoTARY GrEsrs

The Rotary Iclub at its luncheon Tuesday entertained 75 representa- tive women of the community clubs of Lee county. Speeches on commun- ity club work were made by Miss Ruth Whorton, county demonstration agent, Miss Harris or Auburn. state home demonstrating agent and Miss Gladys Tappen, district home uemon- stration agent.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
FORMER CITIZEN DEAD

News was received today of the death at Fairfield of J. w. Stone, former citizen of Gadsden. He is said to have died of heart trouble while on his way to work. The body will be brought to Gadsden Friday with funeral services in charge of the local Masonic lodge.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
RARE FLAG DISPLAYED

Among the great number of flags that are being displayed here on the occasion Of the Alabama division, N. c. V., reunion. Is one which was given Admiral Raephal Semrnes by Lady DeHoughton of England for the celebrated Alabama. The flag, which Is in the custody of Raphael Semmes of this city, decendant of the admiral, Is displayed at the First National bank.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
GRoTTo CyTrH FORMED

Tuesday night with the following of ficers: President Dr. John T. Stew art; vice president. E. G. Lee; secre- tary-treasurer, R. S. Easley. Dr. J. M. McElroy was elected captain of the entertainment committee. The membership numbers 35.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
COMMISSIONS ISSUED

Commissions were issued today by Secretary of State Elan to four mem bers of the board of revenue of Marengo county: F. R. Berry, De- mopolis; J. A. Beverly, Dixon's Mills; J. N. Fortner. Sweetwater, and o. D. Carlton, Thomaston. A commission was also issued to J. M. Tucker of Prattville, judge of the inferior court of Autauga today.
 Other commissions issued today were: R. W. Bitze, notary public, Bir- mingham; Morton Perry, notary pub lie, Sheffield; Cevera Sawyer, notary public, Samson; Oliver Henderson. notary public. Birmingham; Ralph w. Quinn, notary public, Birmingham; c. J. Champion, notary public, La pine; George D. Britain. notary public, Birmingham; T. F. Simpson, notary public, Tuscumbia.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
FAMILY IS MIssINoI

J. F. Whittemore has ask local authorities to help him find tie and four children, who. he atlares, left their home at O'Hatchi ! Cal houn county last Sunday Dent and have not been heard from since.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
WORKMAN HuRT

Henry Horton, 36 years old, was badly injured in freight car at the southern railway yesterday when a heavy pipe fell against his leg, crushed it and pinned him down. He was held down by the weight for more than an hour before he could be eXtriCated.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
TO RAISE ONIONS

Foley Grower Plans To Set Out 16
 Acres This Fall
 FOLEY Ala, Oct. 3.-(Special Leased Wire.)-Jacob Bitzer, who last year made :. good profit from his Bermuda onion crop, states that he would set out 16 acres this fall. MT. Bitzer is former resident of Florida and is recognized as an onion expert.
 HAVE REAL LIBRARY
 Foley now has real library. Housed at present over the store of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
BUILDING BRICK PLANT

Much progress is being noted in the new efforts of the brick plant to begin operations. H. S. Teal. owner and manager, has a large force at work completing the construction and expects to have the plant in operation within the next 30 days.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
THREE HURT IN WRECK

J. 10. Cheney, a lumber and saw mill man of Atlanta, Ga, who with Arthur Holley clerk of the Southern hotel and Pettus Cooke of Marion were victims of an automobile acci- dent 10 miles from Montgomery on Selma highway, is still in a hospital in Montgomery. MT. Holley, was able to return to Selma not badly injured at o'clock Wednesday afternoon. The car was wrecked as 1t catapulted from the highway over an embank- ment into a creek.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
EsoRsE sHoE PTrCHERs ro nIrEr

w. A. Tarrent, state champion horse shoe pitcher of Alabama, and .C. A. Giant, former champion and challenger. left today for Chatta- nooga, where they will stage their championship match at the Interstate fair Thursday. .tr
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04

etable Compound had done for others, so I decided to tryi it. Ihad only taken two bottles when Ibegan to be better, and my back did not hurt me nor my head ache. l felt like a new woman. The Vegetable Compound is splen- did medicine and l will always recom- mend it. Mrs. A. D. EARLs, 530 N. 9th St., Clean, N. Y.
 Mrs. Kelsey Adds Her Testimony
 Copenhagen, N. Y.-"I Tread your advertisement in the papers and my husband induced me to take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to get relief from pains and weakness. 1 was so weak thatI could not walk at times. Now I can do my house. work and help my husband out doors, too. I am willing for you to publish this letter." = Mrs. HERBERT KEEL sEY, RED, Copenhagen. N. Y.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
TAX COMMISSIONER QUITS

Charles Fletcher, tax commissioner of Madison county, has closed out the office after serving four years. The office was abolished by the state leg islature and the duties will fall to the county tax assessor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
MRS. WERR DIES

Mrs. E. w. Webb died at her home here Sunday night after a long ill ness. She was native of St. Clair county and much beloved in this sec tion. She is survived by her husband and several children.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04

WOulu nave SuClA a headache, nose bleed, backache and pains that l could not do my work. At night 1 could not get my
 rest and nothing seemed to do me
 any good. I read some of your tes-
 timonials about
 what Lydia B.
 Pinkham' c VaO-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
To Visit Shoals.
MILLIONAIRE CLUBMAN KILLED

LEADVILLE, Col, Oct 3.-John Campion, 30 years old, millionaire Denver clubman, mining man and polo player, was killed today when his automobile swerved from the main highway near here and went into the Arkansas river.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
PARENT-TEAoHERs ORGANIZE

A parent-teacher association was organized at Attalla Tuesday after noon with the following 2fficers; President, Mrs. J. W. MilA vice president, Mrs. Mrs. D. A. TlA npson: secretary treasurer, Mrs. Os6A- Noo- in
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
DRAW BIGGER PENSIONS
Veterans Happy To Have Their Pay Doubled
 TENNESSEE VALLEY BUREAUl
 THY. AlsE- HER Al.n

Moulton. Ala, Oct. 8 About 100 old Confederate soldiers and widows of such veterans were happy in seeing each other Monday around the courthouse, where they went to get their vouchers for the service so long ago rendered. The old veterans were happy to have their checks double the former $37.50 and the widows found their checks $2.50 more than hitherto.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
BUILDyNG NDw KILN

The Gadsden Clay Products com pany is completing a new dry kiln at it's brick yards in East Gadsden which will increase it's capacity.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04

tn, Foley Furniture company, it is
 planned to move 1t into it's own
 uarters. Mrs. V c. Christensen is librarian and has over 300 books to care for. The library association has a membership of 50 and the dues, which are moderate, are devoted to the purchase of new volumes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
cHARGE CRuELTY To ANIMALS

Jesse Toles, was arrested yesterday for alleged cruelty to animals. He is charged with beating a raw hide whip his three heavily laden draft mules Toles will have hearing be- fore Recorder Craig Friday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
OUTPUT OF SHEFFIELD .FURANCE ON INCREASE
Products Of Furnace Shipped Down
 River On Barges
 TENNESSEE VALLEY RuREAU
THE AGE-HERALD !

! bhetIleId, AIa., Uct.
 supt. R. B. Lemay of the, Cole fur mace which was purchased a few months ago from the Sheffield Steel and Iron corporation by the Sloss- Sheffield Steel and Iron company, says the output of this furnace has increased since it was put in opera tion three months ago. In July the output was 6,70S tons. In August the production climbed to 7,150 tons and in September it jumped to 7,530 tons The product of this furnace is shipped down the Tennessee river on barges This is the only furnace In operation in this district now, the Hattie furnace at Sheffield and the Philadelphia furnace have been re- gently closed down.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
HAVE REAL LIBRARY
MRS. EARLS
 TELLS WOMEN
How Backache and Periodic
 Pains Yield to Lydia E. Pink hams Vegetable Compound
EJIIlIIlIllUJlUIIIII'

Clean, N. Y.-" Every month my blood would go to my head and l
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
AERo CoMPAN YoRGANIzED

An aviation stock company has been organized here, for the purpose of carrying passengers on sightsee- ing trips, for aerial photography, mapping and advertising. Roscoe Turner. an aviator of Corinth Miss, will be a member of the company.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
DRASTIC CLOSING. LAW IS VETOED BY. MAYOR OF GADSDEN
City Executive Declares Meas ure UnintelIigible And Sug-
 geStS Less StriCtneSs
GADsDEN BUREAU l JHE AGE-HERALD Gadsden. Ala. Oct. 3

Declaring that the Sunday closing law passed by the council Monday night is unintelligible and too dras- tic, Mayor Christopher Tuesday aft ernoon vetoed the measure and at the same time suggested that a more moderate one be tried. MT. Christo- pher stated public sentiment is against a radical blue law and he doubted If the one passed Monday night is what the council wanted. He proposes that a meeting of inter ested persons be called in order to settle the controversy.
 TO ENTERTAIN W. C. T. U.
 Attalla has completed arrangements to entertain the thirty eighth annual convention of the Alabama Woman g Christian Temperance union OctoDer 16-1S. The sessions will be held in the Methodist church. The features will be addresses by Mrs. Mary liar ris Armor, national worker; Miss Grace Leigh Scott, Mrs. Ira Cham pion, Miss Sarah Luther, and Mrs. Mary LaForge. About 75 delegates and visitors are expected and they will be entertained in the homes of Attalla. Mrs. Mary T. Jeffries of Birmingham is president of the or Eanization.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04

Chief of the Snohomish tribe of Indians has spent $500 hours carving his tribes history on a pole which will be 100 feet high when com pleted
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04
FARMER DIES Af77ER
 BEING GORED BY BULL
James Watson, Well-Known Stock
 Farmer. Exnires In Hnsnital

DIAIOf OI1Ioi AId., Oct. 3.-James Watson, farmer. who lives three miles from this place, died at a local hospital today from injuries received Sunday when he was gored by a bull. movements of this kind. The writer concludes that there is no lodging the fact that fundamental changes in the southern economic system are both necessary and inevitable."
 Summing up, MT, Davis concludes in the south "Fhe tenant situation will improve" MT. Davis adds, "as a result of the negro migration. A balanced agriculture is needed and that there is no farm labor shortage diversification will help. It appears that good, not bad, will come from the negro exodus now in progress from southern farms"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-04

NH! The joy of peaceful rest.
 7 full night. What a wonder.
 ful up and going" feeling follows such night of undisturbed 6lumber.
 Oh! What tortures-what agony what despair-goes with the nights where eczema and other skin diseases hold power and drive away rest and peaceful slumber. For under the cover of darkness like crafty beings of the under world these eruptions work their most serious havoc.
 s. S. s. is the established con- queror of these annoying skin dis eases. s. s. s. drives these ever disturbing elements from your sys- tem-elements that carry in their wake = lack of energy-lack of strengt h-undermining health! s. s. s. purifies the blood. It ere ates red blood cells by the score. Blood cells that send new rich blood coursing through your veins. Red blood that drives away eczema drives away pimples and black heads that cause embarrassment
 ayA and mortification-and
 NM in their stead brings
 Q& added strength-in- MGMN creased vitality = re.
 M newed vigor.
, 1923-08-10
Archbishop of
Turin Is Dead

TURIN. Italy. Aug. 1o.-By The
Associated PressGAugustin Cordinal
Riche'my, archbishop of Turin, for
nearly a quarter of a century a mem
Der OF h sacred college. died today.
He was in his 73rd year.
, 1923-08-10

Don't Hide Them with y Ven, Re.
move Them With Othine-Doubie
Strength

This preparation o the treatment
Of frecltles is usually nc auccas,ful
In removing freckles and giving n
elshr. beautiful complexion that It is
sold under guarantee TO refund tho
money ~ Il fails.
Don't Sido your freckles under a
veil; get an ounce OF othlne and 70.
move them. Even the nrst few ap.
piications should show a wonderful
Improvement. some of the lighter
froekles vanishing entirely.
BE sure TO ask this druggist for the
double strength othine: :. Is this that
IS sold on the monoy-back guarantee.
- Advertisement
, 1923-08-10

You can not make more perfect
what is already perfect-van Duzor's
Certified F1avoring Extracts. All
good ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
, 1923-08-10
ONE HURT IN
TRAIN CRASH

LAFAYETTE. Ind. Aug. 10.-On
person is known to have been serious
ly injured when the engine and four
cars of the Wabash railroad passen-
ger train number 4, known as the
, 1923-08-10

BARGAIN DAY Is evory day at 2s4
S. David. Two carloads of new
and used furniture just received.
Phone 249.
, 1923-08-10
RattLesnake
Brings Grief
to N. Y. Shop

NEW YORK. Aug. 1o.-A few
more experiences such as he has
had this week and Max Low will
begin to think that a joweiry shop
and particularly his 5ewelry shop.
is no place for . diamond backed
rattlesnake.
When Max entered his place of
business on Fulton Street last Mon
day morning. a fine specimen OF
tho Florida reptile ratified him q
jolly howdy-do.
Patrolman John Mitchell, attract
ed by the Jewelry's cries dispatched
the RATHER with his night stick.
Today Low started to embalm the
remains in alcohol. He had tho
corpse almost sealed in a glass
crypt when some how the wax
caught fire from his jewelers. lamp,
then the alcohol, and Max shouted
fire.
Patroiman Mitchell again went to
tho rsscue. In time to take Max
to the hospital with painful burns.
but too late to save the snake. The
5ewelry shop suffered about $1,000
damage.
, 1923-08-10
POPULAR ACTORS ASSIST
STARS IN A MANS MAN

The cast of "A Mans Man." the
romantic photo-melodrama In which
J.. Warren Kerrigan ana Lois Wilson
appear. n which will be shown at
the wyoming theater. beginning to.
day. displays the names OF several
actors and actresses who have long
held high places among famous play.
ers on Broadway.
Mr.. Kcrrignn impersonates the role
of John Stuart Webster. a western
mining engineer, who loves n but
makes a business of fighting when q
conflict is forced upon him..
Lois Wilson has a splendid role
that she handle with all the ar
tistry of which she is capable.
Ed. Coxen. with n reputation as
one of the screens most forceful
players, has n role commensurate
with his ability. as has Kenneth Har.
Ian. long prominent as a stellar per-
former.
Those two veteran character ar
lists. Ida Lewis and Joseph ]. Dow
ling, are also well cast in the Kerri-
production. Other well-known
players in this picture r Ernest
Pasque. John Stepping. Eugene Pal.
sette and Wallace Worsley.
"A Mans Man." n Paralta pictur.-
cation of Peter 3. Kyne's widely
read story published IN the RED
Book" IS q smashing big romantic
melodrama.
, 1923-08-10
CLOSING OUT SALE IS
PLANNED BY LEARNER

J. L. Learner of the Learner Shoe
and Clothing company announced
this morning that he would in
au~gurate a closing-out sale tomorrow
Mr.. Learner has been in Casper a
long time and has achieved a remark
able patronage here. His sale will
undoubtedly attract attention from a
large number of persons who have
been satisfied with the service and
the quality of goods that the Learner
shoe and Clothing company has
given them in the past
Tho stock which the company has
on hand is clean, n none OF It Is
more than tour months old Nc ex'
pense is being spared to put the mer'
chandise on the market at the earliest
possible time and to get rid Of 1t as
soon as possible.
Suits of tho we'll known t2b. $50
and S35 line that have been sold 90
well at Learners will go Al cut prices
as will all the goods that tho com
pany has in stock.
, 1923-08-10
CONFERENCE ON
RAIL WAGE HELD
Chairmen Of Conductors
And Trainmen in East
To Map Program.

CLEVELAND. Ohio. Aug. 1o.-By
The Associated Press.NApproximate-
" 1875 general chairmen of the east
ern association of general chairmen
of the Brotherhood OF Railroad Train-
men and the order of Railway Train
dnctors on eastern trunk lint rail-
roads met here to consider the
question OF increased compensation
This is the third and finnl meeting of
the general chair1men of the two or
carnations on the increased wage
question previous meetings having
been held by the western association
in Chicago on July TO-, and by the
southern association in Washington
on July "a.
The Chicago meeting went on REQ
ord for n restoration OF the eight
cents an hour, or 81 cents n day re-
duction ordered by the United States
railroad labor board in July /. 1921.
which has been in effect since that
time. and in addition requested a
small additional increase. It is under
stood. The Washington Meeting con-
CURED in the action taken by the
western association, 1t was learned
here today, and 1t is believed that the
conference here will ratify the action
CT the two previous meetings.
The wage question action OF the
Three sectional meetings Will be sub.
mitted to "A referendum vote Of the
approximately zoe. 900 members of the
trainmen and the 10000 members OF
the conductors organization at once.
l. E. Sheppard of Cedar Rapids,
Iowa, president of the conductors,
headed tho delegation Of conductors.
, 1923-08-10
BISHOP PARKS COMING
TO GRACE A. NJ. {. CHURCH

Next Sunday at Grace A. M. e.
church. the members ana friends are
to be favored to hear Bishop II. b.
Parks. d. d. LII. D.. OF Chicago, at
both services. Bishop Parks Is one
OF the leading orators and church.
men of the race and country. Never
before has this part of h country
been favored with a visit by such an
outstanding churchman. and race
leader. He has spoken in Atlanta
and Los Angeles to more than ten
thousand persons. He comes to help
Grace Chapel in their effort to erect
n new church. This will be his last
year as presiding bishop in this terri.
tory before the General Conferences
which meets in May OF 1924 at Louis
Vile. Ky. The public at large is in.
vited to hear the bishop both morn.
Ing and evening next Sunday at
Grace Chapel.
, 1923-08-10
BIG SCHOONER FIRED
As PLAY IS FILMED

A large twp-masted schooner was
purchased outright by Chester Ben
nett for his F. B. o. production of
"Thelma." and then set ahre and
sunk for some OF the big scenes.
, 1923-08-10
Continental Limited. went into a ditch
at State Line, Indiana

DANvILLE. ILL.,. Aug. 1o.-rhe east
oun continental limited on the Wa
bash railroad was wrecked at a point
500 yards of the Indiana state line
at State Line City, seven miles north
west of Danville.
The engine was turned over and
three Of the forward coaches were
derailed.
, 1923-08-10
NEGRO KILLS
WIFI In COURT

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1o.-wash-
ington Heights court was thrown into
an uproar when Norman Roberts, a
negro. who had been summoned to
court on a charge of assault made by
his wife. shot her dead in a corridor.
fired on a patrolman who attempted
to capture him, and was himself shot
Nearly 800 persons grouped in the
corridors sought places of safety.
Some fled from the building, others
lodged behind doors or dropped to the
floor. Two women tainted. and a doz-
en- were treated for hysteria-
, 1923-08-10

The boat was fired about stx hun
dred yards off Balboa beach in the
Pacific ocean while hundreds OF fare
lights were utilized to bring the cpl.
sode into bold relief so tho camera
could recor It.
The burning and sinking Of the
big vessel provides ono Of the spec
tacular features in 'Thelma," which
stars tho beautiful Jane Novak. It'n
coming to the Rialto Sunday.
, 1923-08-10
PAVING OPERATIONS IN
CAPITAL TO BEGIN SOON

CHEYENNE, wyo., Aug. 10
~Cheyenne's first street paving is to
begin within 80 days. when the A. H.
Reed company of Omaha will begin
asphalt on Capitol avenue. A second
paving contract. covering Eighteenth
street, will be let before the Capitol
avenue work is finished.
, 1923-08-10
RESOLUTIONS ON DEATH
OF HARDING ADOPTED

Resolutions OF coincidence and sym
patty in tho grief visited upon the
nation in the loss OF its president,
Warren @. Harding, nave been adopt
ed by the Casper lodge of the Loyal
Order OF Moose and tho Mooseheart
Legion Eloquent tribute is paid TO
the memory OF the late president.
, 1923-08-10

CHAM0NN, Fnnce. Aug. TO-
By Tho Associated Prsss) = Four
persons. two Of them Alpine guides
who. were ascending the Giants
Needle were seen falling Into space
BY other guides.