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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-04-26

j. A. HOWARD. 1878 Nj st.
IMPERIAL MARKET, 1853 Col. Rd.
KRAFT BROS. 1925 14th st.
X. j. LALEGER. 4415 14th st.
LAKES MARKET. 1914 I4th St.
LEADER MARKET. 34O4 nth st.
II. ID. McGIVERN, 1T27 n. Capitol st.
MANHATTAN MARKET 5000 Mt.
H. L. MEADEsR. 1879 First St.
MILLER'S MARKET. 1901 Sherman
J. B. NEyIAsER, sIs Pa. Ave.
NEW STAR MARKET, 1901 New
Hampshire Ave.
NEW UNIVERSITY MARKET, 37O2
MacOmb st.
ORLOVE MARKET. 1901 5th st.
j. A. PEARSON, 2O5 Upshur st.
JACOB RIEHL. JR., sol III st.
ROBINS MARKET. 1918 l4th st.
A. q. SCHMIDT, 4424 Georgia Ave.
VIM. SCHMIDT. 18th and s SITS.
EDWARD SCHMIDT, 4th and w SITS.
ISAAC SHAPIRO North Capitol and
JOS. II. SIMPSON. Cedar St.,
Takoma Park.
HARRY SCHWEITZ, 2155 r st.
SISLEN'S MARKET, ga Rock Creek
H., !. slater & SON. 1922 North
r. ". THoMPsON. 1928 sOth st.
Il. ID. THORNE. 1900 First st.
ROBERT WOLFE. 154O North Capt.
VOC 90 r. r: MARKET. 1908 You St.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-04-26

GEO. J. p. MAIER & SON. 22
Mimi, Ave. s. f..
MAYS MEAT MARKET. 429 7th |
MEADEE's MODEL MARKET. 22
Nichols Ave. 8. r..
PADGETTs MARKET. S3S 9Th /
8. Il.
J. RAYMOND PYLEs. 1903 Go
Hope Road 8. e.
EMTT SPAIN. 1Ce3 9th st W.
HARRY TARHOFF, 400 nth st. 3.
r. ZUSCHNJTr. 1901 4th st. 5. +.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
MONTHLY MEETING OFlDE MOLAY MINISTRIES HUMANE SOCIETY OFF TO GIVE SNAPPY SHOW

Minstrelsy with all its old-time glamor and a bunch of new features will grace the boards of the Jeffer- son theatre when the DeMolay Com mandery minstrel is produced, The date for this show will be announced later.
 The production of the show Is un- der the personal direction of Percy Rosenberger and Harvey Lee Smith, both of whom have reputation for being funny and experienced as min- strel men. Brown played opposite 'Lasses" White in Al c. Fields min- strels for number of years. Ap- proximately 50 people will be in the cast of the DeMolay mnstrels.
 One of the features of the show will be The Tambourine Grip from Ziegfelds Follies. Another will be saxophone seXtet. kronenberg and Shealy. who have a reputation for being the best amateurs in the city. will hold down the wing posi- tions Good soloists and fresh and original jokes will mark the per- formances Smith and Rosenberger are billed for a speciality which will be a certain knockout.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
$s7.s79.2l7.73
FIRST COOKING SCHOOL
 TOPIC BREAD MAKING
Statement December 29,

Bread, the staff of life in all its first lecture of Mrs. Betty Lyles Wilson at the cooking school to be conducted under the auspices Of Mrs. T. s. Moores band of the Ladies of St. Marys- the High lards on the third floor of Love- man, Joseph & Loeb's department ssore beginning at o'clock Monday afternoon. Classes will be conducted throughout Friday afternoon. and all women of the city are cordially in yited to attend.
 Mrs. Wilson will give lectures each day on different items of the table, making the many appetizers that grace the tables of the city. It will be of much importance to the house. wife and the newly-wed as the cor rect procedure is gone through with before the audience. with sufficient explanations at each movement i1 the making of the various foods. All the lectures are free to the public and a large attendance is expected.
 Calumet baking powder will be used exclusively in making cake, bread and pastries. Mrs. Wilson will give a special lecture on Friday aft ernoon on icing and ecake decora- lions. She will also lecture on health, how to get thin and how to keep thin, which will bring many to the lectures who do not care for the cooking lessons.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
PROMOTION COMMITTEE
 OF FIRE DEPT. TO MEET

First meeting of the promotion and demotion committee of the fire de- rartment, recently named by the civil service board. will meet during the week and name a chairman and sec retary. Chief J. L. Akin appears to be the choice for the chairmanship as he is a member of the committee by virtue of the bill, and as the police department named Chief Me Duff, it is believed the fire commit tee will follow suit.
 The police committee organized several days ago behind closed doors at the city hall and similar action is expected to be taken when the fire men meet.
 Members of the fire department committee are: Chief J. l.. Akin, As sistant Chief A. Brown, Captains E. F. Roddy and E. l.. Plunkett, Engi- neer w. R. Gossett Lieutena NJ. T. Jones and W. A. Reeder, and Fire men w. NJ. Waites and Henry Sut- ties.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
WINDOW DISPLAY MEN GIVE A FINE EXHIBIT

To make the window displays of Birmingham so clever that all south ern window trimmers will come to this city for ideas is the object Bir mingham Association of Display Men, which held an elaborate and artistic monthly meeting al the Hillman hotel last week. The decorative scheme of the meeting was perfected by Joseph Apolinsky of Loveman's and com memorated the spirit of George Washington. A miniature Statue of Liberty threw light of welcome over the hall of patriotic colors ex employing the new America.
 Roy Williams. display manager of Loveman, Joseph X Loeb. was toast master at the dinner. Mir Weaver. display manager at Blach's, gave demonstration and talk on How to Maintain Color Harmony in a Shirt Display" John Friedman, display manager of Pizitz. followed with an exhibition of drapes for silks. Bob Clark, Birmingham man and sales promoter, gave q demonstration on How to Make Mems Clothes Create the Desire of Ownership
 The motto of the organization is: Come to Birmingham for New Ideas" It's officers are: President. Ray Williams; vice president, Robert Clark: secretary, John Monteabaro, and treasurer. Joseph Apolinsky. The following were made honorary mem bers; C. J. Priest Muncie, Ind; Rich ard M. Dashiell. Baltimore, Md, and R. w. Kincey, Age Herald.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04

Z. p. Smith general industrial agent of the Southc railway. will be speaker al the Monday luncheon of the Civic Forum of the Chamber of Commerce. He will talk on the industrial Development of the Bir- mingh District" a topic on which he is prepared to speak with lumin osity on account of his position with the railroad company. The Chambers of C. lmerce of Iseds, Bessemer and Calera have been invited to attend the luncheon and hear Mir. Smith.
 MT. Smith is an enthusiast on in- dustrial development of the south and has interesting data at his fin gers ends.
 The luncheon will be held in the ball room of the Tutwiler from one to two o'clock. The public is invited. It is a Dutch treat with places at six bits each.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Marriage licenses were issued Sat

Marriage licenses were issued Sat urday to- James Stuart Candy, g, of Ensley, and Ruby Dean, 24.
 W. c. Caradine, 4s, and Mrs. Nora Odam, 37.
 Floyd Payne. 22. of Irondale, and Mixie Mclaughlin, 19.
 Gordon DeShazo, 24, and Donie lone Nichols, 20, of Leeds.
 John Lutz, 24, and Gertie Lawley, 1S
 E. NJ. Barnett, 21. of Ensley, and Elsie Marie Wade, IS.
 Phillip Brooks, 27, of Pinson, and Beulah Cherry, 20.
 NJ. D. l.. Moore, 24, and Marjorie Lee Glasby, 20.
 Gail Simpson, 24, and Kathleen Goss. IS.
 George H. slorman, 2S, and Edna Carney. IS. of Ensley.
 Edwin H. Boyer, A, and Lucille Herring, 9.
 R. L. Mullins, 26, and Leila Hor- ton, 23.
 o. c. Cook, %, and Mrs. zera Belle Silver. 19.
 Samuel W. Nelson. 24. and Kathina Clark, 24.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY

The following petitions in bankruptcy were filed last week in Birmingham smithfied. February 24. Liabilities. slt7; assets. none. ". E. Howard, attorney. City, February 2s. Liabilities. ss2 25; as sets. wages due by the T. C. l. Co.,. sl5, claimed as exempt. Powell & Powell, at torneys.
 Tom cowan. 1s7 Twenty second street Bessemer. February 26. Liabilities. sloo; assets wages due by s. s. s. l. Co.,, SIS. torneys.
 F. D. Fshrer. 1s2s Avenue E, Ensley' mechanics tools $50. wages due by. Le. high Portland Cement company $50, all claimed as exempt. J. B. Stephens attor- ney.
 Mrs Jennie Jennie [. Rudd, 1919 sixtsenth sixteenth ss4s; assets wages due by Drennen X Co. Grace, attorney.
 l. B. Thomas 22os Avenue F, February by L. S Ry O. ss ss5 Claimed si sssa ss exempt @ Barton Drake. attorneys.
 William T. Martin, Birmingham Febru- II. DeFuniak. attorney.
 Casey Jones. Bessemer, February 27, Liabilities; slo3.6e; asests' household S0Has' E. P. Poe. Birmingham, February 27. Liabilities, sos5 DO; assets a wages due D" by claimed as exempt. II. M Abercrombie attorney.
 D. Case. 3I1 Halstead street February 27. Liabilities. s225; assets wages due by Hagan Dunlap Drug company 322 claimed as exempt.
 C. W. Hodges. Adamsville. Ala. Route l. February 2s. Liabilities, S199 9l; as sets none. R. D. Coffman attorney.
 Will Jones, 1908 Twentieth street. Ems ley. February aS. Liabilities, S66; assets, household goods, slo7.
 h. D. Hall. l16 Tennessee street. Bir- mingham. February 2s. Lia bilities. s1s2.s0; assets none. J. F. Kennedy, attorney.
 Fred Petite. 3s12 Twenty seventh ave nue. Birmingham, February 2s. Liab bill ties. sl64; assets, wages due by American Radiator company, $2o. E. NJ. Thomas attorney.
 F. M Ellis 1922 Rerkley avenue. Besse- mer, March l. Liabilities s7s3.os; assets none.
 W. o. McDougal, Route A. Bessemer. March I. Liabilities s1.39s: assets wages due by Bessen,er Coal. iron and Land com pany. So. Benton & Bentley. attorneys
 Wil Washington. 1913 Avenue E. south, March 1. Liabilities. s13S .O5; assets, wages due by L.. & N, SIT. Murphy
 Early Martin. 2s2s Avenue c, March 2. Liabilities s11s.4 40; assets wearing ap- parei S25, household and kitchen furni- ture s75. wages due by the Stockham Pipe and Fittings company s2o, all claimed as exempt. l.. c. Albright. attorney.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
SHRINE CEREMONIAL ! DECORATIONS PLANNED
 IN SPLENDID SETTING

A bleak and barren desert is the scene Birmingham will present to the world April IS and f9 during the Shrine ceremonial after the Lester R. Lester Decorating company, of ficial decorators for the ceremonial have finished transforming the city into a proper setting for the cere- monial at which time the new Za- mora Temple will be dedicated and a large class of noyices directed across the burning sands. Of course the desert will not be so bleak or barren after all for all the pictures queness of the great waste spaces of the Sahara and lesser sands will be in the decorations. It is whispered that oases will abound.
 A contract for the decoration of 29 blocks In the city was let Satur- day to the Lester Decorating com pany. Streets 10 be decorated are Fifth avenue from the Terminal station to the Eighteenth street end Of tho post office; Nineteenth, Twen tieth and Twenty first streets from First avenue to Sixth avenue, and all avenues between First avenue and Sixth avenue from Nineteenth street to Twenty-first street. Mir Lester declared Saturday that the decorations would be the largest most beautiful and most surprising ever in Birmingham. All decorations will be new, he stated
 E. w. Cromwell, parade director who will have charge or the cere- monies April IS and 19, has request cd that all firms cooperate in dec orating their buildings by letting u cir work to the official decorator, Lester R. Lester. Mr. Lester stated Saturday that work on the decora tions would begin about April IS.
 The decora ting firm has been in business in Birmingham 12 years It had stiff competition for the con- tract for the street decorations for the Shrine ceremonial and considers the contract quite a coup.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04

The regular monthly meeting of the Birmingham Humane society will be postponed from March to April 4, according to an announcement Saturday by Mrs. William N. Wood, president of the society. Mrs. Wood urged all members of the society to attend the meeting. as there are sev eral matters of importance to be presented.
 The meeting will be held in the headquarters of the society on Ave nue A, south.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
REALTY TRANSFERS

Realty transfers listed in probate office Saturday
 Mary A. Lyons to George Johnson lot F. in block 49. on. Twenty-first street, north, for S6.000.
 William E. Miacli to c. l.. Jacobs. lots 2l, o2. 23 and "A, in block 27l, in North Birmingham for $500 and other valuable considerations.
 Mrs. Anna Elkourie to Mrs. Matte Ball. lot 6. in block 2S, in Central Park for S4,250.
 w. w. Crawford and wife to Minnie F., Hynds. lot [. block 1. east side of Sixty first street. for g. 100.
 Birmingham Realty company to Western Grain company let and the west half of lot Z. in block G. in Woodlawn Realty company's addition No. 4 to Woodlawn. for $6.5Uo
 L. B. Self to E. l.. Zeigler lot Il in Behrens addition to Birmingham, for s3.000
 Gordan NJ. Green to Progressive Realty company, lots and s. in block IS, in Smithfied. for s2 900.
 Malcolm Bhethea and wife to Mrs ]. F. Ribbli. lots 16 and IT, in Edgewood Park or$3,300
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
SUNDAY SHOWERS ARE
 IN WEATHER SCHEDULE

It's hardly fair to accuse the weather man of being in league with the evil one and yet circumstances are against him. E. C. Horton, Bir- mingham's weather prophet, forecast cloudy, unsettled weather with prob able showers for Sunday and the preachers claim many folks cannot stand to get their religion wet
 Following the rise in temperature Saturday to semi-tropical proportions 1t is said a little cooling rain would not be amiSS
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
A FEW MORE CAN GET
 IN REDUCING CONTEST

Hopes of those dear ones whose ,superfluous impedimenta retarded their progress to such degree that they were unable to reach the pho nograph department of Loveman. Jo- seph X Loeb's in time to enroll In one of the regular fat-reducing classes which start Monday at the department store under the auspices or The Age-Herald and Loveman's, were renewed by an announcement by C. F. Greene. manager of the pho nograph department. Saturday that a few could be crowded in the o'clock class in the afternoon.
 everything is all set for the great contest. A personal representative of the Wallace Institute of Chicago will reach Birmingham Monday in time to begin work with the obese sisters. All that is left. to do is to remember the uniform-a pair Of bloomers, middy blouse and a pair of gym shoes
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
PROGRAM FOR 4OTH S. S. CONVENTION ANNOUNCED

The program for the fortieth an nual convention of the Alabama Sun oay School association, which will convene in Birmingham April 17, IS, ana l9, has been announced. The con- Vention sessions will be held at the First Methodist church and the Ma sonic temple
 Our responsibility for the RelIri- ous Education of the Childhood and Youth of Alabama, is the conven- tion theme. The goal, An Adequate Program of Religious Education for Every Boy and Girl in Alabama Made Possible by the Date of the h. ternational Convention in Birming- ham, l92e,' while the text is as fol lows: All things are possible to him that believeth''-Mark 9-23.
 The convention will be formally opened Tuesday morning at o'clock at the First Methodist church, with Dr. George Lang presiding. Tues day evenings session will be known as the International and Worlds session, with William II. Stockham presiding.
 Wednesday morning. April IS. will be devoted to conferences, while a meeting of the reorganization com mittee will be held at the old Col ony club at the Tutwiler hotel at $ a. m., with Dr. Hugh McGill prcsid- ing. A beautiful pageant. "The Light of the World will be staged Wednes- day evening at the Masonic temple. More than 250 people will appear in the cast. sl.
 General sessions and conferences will be held during Thursday. Spe- cal preparations have been made for the Childrens Division conference for Thursday afternoon. after which the closing session will be held Thursday night.
 A number of prominent speakers and religious leaders of the United States will appear on the program during the convention and 1t is cal culated that several thousands of del- esates will be in attendance.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
HIP. BURRUSS SUFFERS1 STROKE OF PARALYSIS

H. P. Burruss, attorney and mem Der of the civil service commission created by the new law placing the police and fire departments of Bir mingham under civil service, was removed to the Birmingham General hospital late Saturday afternoon suf- fering from a stroke of paralysis which followed ten-day illn.e at his home, 1908 South Thirteenth street.
 Hospital authorities stated Satur- day night that his condition was se- rious and that he was unconscious. He was taken to the Birmingham General hospital in Johns ambu- lance at 30 o'clocl
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
 NEGROES CHARGED WITH INTENT TO ROB AND KILL

Charged with assault with intent to murder and robbery, two negro women, Johnnie Emory, 2f0 Twenty third street, south. and Bonnie Welch, alias Donie, 21S Twenty-third street. south, and one negro man, John Buick, alias Steel. were transferred to the county jail Saturday night from the city jail, where they were placed at 4;3O Saturday afternoon by City Detectives Moser and Elledge.
 The negroes were said to have attacked Cliff Moore, negro. 620 Sixteenth street, south, and forced him to give them $33 in cash, and a watch and chain which he had on his person.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
TRAVELLERS CLUB TOLD OF MIDWEST CONDITIONS

B. H. Thurman, president of the Travellers club, told members Satur- day of his recent trip to. St. Louis, re- marking that conditions in the north and middle central states was very muchly improved and his company had set 20 per cent increase as a goal over the busness of last year.
 Several short remarks b. tne mem bers. the introduction of visitors, with the report of the secretary, con stituted practically the entire meet ing.
 Next Saturday will be Ladies Day."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
FEED BIRDS IN WINTER APPEAL. TO NORTHERNERS

CHICAGO, March 3.-An appeal to the people of the northern part of the United States to feed the birds during the winter months that they may protect the crops in the sum mer time is made by the Illinois Hu- mane society in a statement issued here today.
 The appeal says. every person ought to do something to protect these little creatures from suffering and starvation so that they may sur vive the rgors of winter. Let us spare little from our larders AL most anything from the table will do. It is both humane and pro- fitable ndertaking.'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
MoT0RsHIP BRENDA IS DESTROYED BY FLAMES

SAN FRANCISCO. March 3-The motorship Babinda. which caught fire at sea early today. will be a total loss according to reports from boats that returned to Santa Cruz California after viewing the burning vessel. The crew was taken aboard the Celtic which is due here late to- day.
 The fire was sweeping the Babinda when the boats left the Babinda and she had a list that was expected to
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
ARRANGEMENTS

Dr. Chas. A. Stewart formerly of Stewards Drug store has accepted position with the Berney Drug store.
 Miss Mary Lou Tucker of Sweet water. Ala. is the guest of Miss Frances YoungbIood at her home on Ensley Highlands Hiss Tucker spent last winter in Birmingham and has many friends in this district
 First Methodist church, Rev. Will liam H. Mansfield, pastor Sunday
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
$l,000,000 HOTEL IS INDUSTRIAL AGENT OF PLANNED IN ATLANTA SOUTHERN RAILWAY TO BY BIRMINGHAM MEN ADDRESS CIVIC FORUM

A new 250 room hotel In Atlanta costing approximately s1,o0o,000 and resembling the Pennsylvania hotel. New York in architecture and finish has been contracted for by the firm of Heymann, Baron and Wilson, op- orators of the Hillman hotel. The new hotel of the company will be erected at Luckie and Cone streets. Atlanta by the Massell Realty com pany at cost of sSoO.ooo The op- erating company will equip the struc- ture at an expenditure of approxi- mately s2o0,O0O.
 The hotel will be twelve stories high and of freproof construction. Each room will contain a bath. Fur niture and equipment will be of the best. The firm of Heymann. Baron and Wilson. composed of Jules Hay mann and Sam Baron of Augusta, Ga, and W. C. Wilson of Charlotte. N. C., is a very successful hotel syndicate. It operates the Hillman hotel. on which S100,000 is being spent in inn provements. the Exchange hotel at Montgomery, the Mechlenberg hotel, Charlott. N. c. and the Terminal hotel, Augusta, Ga.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
COL. MOORMAN TO TALK AT VETERANS MEETING

Col T. s. Moorman will be the principal speaker at the meeting of Birmingham camp No. 1, United Spanish War Veterans, in the old postoffice building at o'clock Sun day afternoon. All veterans of the Confederate army G. A. R. veterans American Legion and foreign wars are invited to attend by John A. Holmes. Jr., adjutant of the Birming ham post.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
II. T. WHITE PROMOTED

H. T. White who has been superln- tendent of the electrical and me- chanical department of the Westfield works of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad company has been promoted to superintendent of the new merchant mill which is now being erected according to an an- nouncement which went into effect March |.
 Nath Parrish has been promoted to master mechanic of the Westfield works and J. E. Harrell has been promoted to chief electrician of the same works. All three of these men are very popular among the em- ployees of the Westfield works and they are being congratulated upon their promotions.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
REELECTED SPONSOR

Miss Margaret Hassler was re- elected battalion sponsor for the re- serve officers training corps of the Ensley High school for the present term, and Miss Lillian Butler and Miss Katherine Pope were both re- elected sponsors for Company E, while Miss Bessie Stowe and Miss Gladys Wilcox were elected spon- sors for Company F.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
STARTS NEW JEWELRY

H. E. Bennett who has been con- nected with the Smith Jewelry com pany for number of years has pur- chased w. D. Evans Jewelry- com pany on Nineteenth street and will take charge of his new place Monday morning. He is well known in Ems ley and his friends will be glad to learn that he has gone into business for himself
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04
DEATHS

Mrs. Susan Frances Tier-Funeral services for Mrs. Susan Frances Tier. 79 who died at the residence, 1l6 Seventeenth street, north, will be held from Lige Loy's chapel at 5 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Inter- ment will be in Elmwood cemetery She is survived by Cne son, C. F. Tier; one daughter, Mrs. l.. s. Mason, and several grandchildren. M. W. Hnnbury-Funeral services for M w. Hanbury, who died at the Fraternal hospital Saturday afternoon, will be announced later He is survived by his wife and two children.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-04

Joseph A. Faggard-Remains of Jo- seph A. Faggard, aged 54, of 26l3 Twenty first avenue, who died T'riday morning at Hyde Park Will be sent to Trussville, Ala.. at 12:3o Sunday for funeral services and burial, Johns in charge.