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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
NEW FEED COMPANY

Papers of incorporation were issued at the probate office Thursday for the Lilly Feed company, whose prin- cipal office and place of business will be Birmingham, for maufactur- ing and selling feeustuffs. The au- thorized capital stock is $5,000, with $2,00O paid in, with which the com pany will begin business. The of ficers of the new firm will be: c. C.. Wade, president; J. A. Blalock. vice president. and N. Wade. secretary and treasurer, these being the in- corporators. AIT are of Birmingham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
REALTY TRANSFERS

Birmingham Realty company to George F.. Gray and Ben Cheeseman, north 5o feet of Lot 10. in Block 34, according to Birmingham Realty company's fourth ad- dition 10 the city of Birmingham, for S3.750.
 X Mccormack incorporated, Lots 2l and 23. in Block 12E, as shown by map ot Ensley Land company's third addition to Ensley, for s4,35l.
 Marie Louise wagnon and A. B. Wag- non to Annie O. capps. part of Lots 2l, 23 and 23 i., Block ', according to map and plan of Wentworth. for s2,70o
 Easter Coleman and Hattie Bradford to Tuggle institute, lot of land in NWh4 ot SWi. of Section 26. Township IT, Range 2 west. for S4.200.
 R. F. McGee and Hattie McGee to J. ". suter. land in Section g. Township 1s' Range west. for s4,500.
 B. G. Barton to A. B, Luster. entire Block TO- according to map of Boyles Land company for Sl,00O
 Lawrence Thompson and Maggie Thomp- son to John Lassiter. Lot fl of the Love less addition to Clifton, for SLIGO. of dancers will be present. Admit tance Is by card, and $l subscription Cards are procurable from any mem- Der of the Shrine club.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
LEE EDMUNDSON FINED
Officer Testifies He Was Slapped
 When He Stopped Car

nue, was fined s25 in police court Thursday morning by Recorder Henry J. Martin. for disorderly con duct aggravated. He was charged with having slapped Traffic Officer J. w. Heflin at Third avenue and Twentieth street Wednesday after noon.
 Officer Heflin testified Edmundson stopped for a few minutes in the prohibited zone on Twentieth street, between Second and Third avenues. He stated he blew his whistle at Ed mundson and when he drove across the intersection he warned him not to stop there. Then. EdmundsLn stopped his car in the center of the street and cursed and slapped him. Officer Heflin stated. He was then arrested on the disorderly conduct charge.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
THINK CHILD IS SAFE
Mary Ledbetter Has Almost Com-
 pleted Anti-Rables Treatment

As soon as the remainder of the anti-rabies treatment Is given Marga Ledbetter, Route No. 2. North Bir- mingham. she will be known to be out of all danger, was the report received Thursday morning by Dr. J. D. Bowling. city and county health officer, from Dr. A. c. Watts. at tending the patient.
 The child, daughter of o. l.. Led rabid dog, May D. but did not re- ceive treat for several days fol- lowing. Rabies takes from nine 10 twenty-one days to develop. The doctors believe the child to be past all danger now. but the remainder of the treatment will be given to make sure
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
NEW CLASS ROOMS READY SEPT. 1

The new class room building now under construction on the southwest corner of Birmingham-S Southern col lege campus is for the use of Simp- son High school. The building will contain the administration office, q library, laboratories, and class rooms equipped with the most modern con- veniences and school furniture. It is built to accommodate 200 students. and will be ready by September l. September.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
PICNIC IS POSTPONED

The picnic of the Association of So- cial Workers which was to have been given at Camp Andrews Saturday aft ernoon has been postponed to later date because of the absence at the national convention of F. B. Gully and other membe CTS whose presence is desired.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
HEFLIN AT LEEDS
Senator Delivers Commencement Ad-
 dress To Graduating Class

Senator T.. J. Heflin delivered the commencement address before mem bers of the graduating class of Leeds high school Thursday night. Sem ator Heflin was met by a delegation from Leeds which escorted him from the Tutwiler hotel. Members of the committee were H. N. Judge, chair man; Mir. and Mrs. J. Wallis Lewis. Jr., MT. and Mrs. Stephens, Dr. J. I. Mitchell, Rev. S. M. Hudson, J. E. Moore; Rev. Marvin Heflin, brother of the Senator; E. R. Perdue and others.
 The baccalaureate sermon was de- livered last Sunday by Dr. J. D. Nor ris, pastor of the Norwood Methodist church of Birmingham. Commence ment exercises will close Friday with the alumni banquet. Dr. J. L. An drews Is princnpal of the Leeds High school.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
EPIsCOPALIANs TO MEET

Rev. Edmonds Bennett, D. D., rec tor of St. Johns, has requested about 75 prominent citizens to meet with him at the church Friday night. M. H. Mcdowell will preside, and a mum Der of interesting talks will be made. The attendants will not be confined to communicants of the Episcopal church. but will include churchmen of other denominations.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
TO HOLD LAWN PARTY

A lawn party Will be given By St. Anthony is school at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, May 3l. The affair will be featured by musical numbers, while during the late afternoon the Queen of the May will be crowned with appropriate ceremonies. The evening will be featured by q musical pro- gram, and entertainment by the stu dents of St. Anthonys church school.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
TRAIN WITHOUT DINER
Negro Cook Jumps Or Falls From
 Car Near Attnlla

Gar Ncaf AttdHa
 Though 1 hour and 20 minutes late Thursday morning, Alabama Great Southern train No. 43 was obliged to stop an additional 20 minutes here yesterday to allow passengers time for lunch because of the dining car having been left at Attalla. The me- gro cook of the diner was said to have been seriously injured when he fell or jumped from the rapidly nov ing train this side of Attalla.
 According to passengers, the negro was missed shortly after hot box developed beneath coach. It IS not known whether he became fright ened and jumped or fell to the track The train was backed to Attalla. Railroad officials Thursday night were unable to give the injured ne- gro's name, but it was said he was one of the best cooks on the line be- tween Chattanooga and New Orleans.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25

a man named Conway" and another man had driven up to the building in a Cadillac automobile after renting an apartment from him.
 Wells called upon Conway twice at the apartment, according to Will Taylor. negro janitor. Taylor stated he had found pieces of yellow soap in the apartment and that he had seen Wells tinkering with the lock once. Chief McDuff testified to find ing yellow soap around the footed safe.
 Efforts of the state Wednesday and Thursday morning centered in at tempting to prove connection be- tween Wells and a Cadillac auto mobile found near the scene of the robbery and over which pistol bat tie was fought between four police men and an alleged yeggman, who escaped. Every move of the state in attempting to close a steel linked chain of circumstantial evidence around the prisoner was bitterly contested by Altman and Beddow.
 The court room has been crowded every day since the beginning of the trial and much interest has been aroused over the case.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
MRS. JOSEPH SMITH RETURNS

Mrs Joseph Smith has returned from Kansas City. where she attended the Baptist church convention. She represented the Ensley Missionary society at the meeting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
TO OPEN SWIMMING POOL

The Ensley swimming pool Satur day afternoon will open at o'clock. according to an announcement of Commissioner W. l.. Harrison. in charge of parks. The pool will be kept open each night until Il o'clock. The Ensley pool was financed by the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad company in cooperation with the city of Birmingham and has proven to be one of the most attractive recreational centers of the city.
 During the past winter the pool has been renovataed and will present an attractive appearance when opened Saturday afternoon. Provisions have been made for adequate life guard protection.
 Commissioner Harrison said Thurs day that he believes the pool would prove even more popular this season than last. and that the city would be able to earn a fair profit on the pool.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25

Miss Willie May Harris Will en- certain the members of the senior class of the Ensley High school at T dance Friday night at her home on Ensley Highlands.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
NEW ENSLEY SCHOOL
Permit Formally Issued For Struc-
 ture To Cost &94,0OO

Permit to build the new Ensley Elemetary school, at cost of $9A,- 500 was issued Thursday morning by the city building inspector, though work has already been started on the structure.
 The school house will be 60 by 200 feet. built of brick and two stories high. It is being erected at Avenue "K' and Twenty-fifth street by Holly and Davis, contractors.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
TO PRESENT PLAY

Sister Masons.' burlesque, win be presented at the Shadyside Meth odist church Friday night with mem bers of the church taking the prin- cipal roles. A small admission will be charged,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
PRATT CITY BUSINESS CLUB

Members Of the Pratt OIty busIheSS Mems club will meet at noon Friday for lunch at the Demos Brothers cafe. T. T. Ellis, secretary. re- quests that every member be present. as interesting questions will be dis cussed and important business trans acted.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
RETURNs FROM CONVENTION

Rev. David Gardner. pastor of the Ensley Baptist church, has returned from Kansas City where he attended the Baptist convention.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
ENsLEY BUREAU

The Age Herald maintains it's reg ular Ensley bureau and Ensley cir culation offices at SIS Nineteenth street. The telephone Is Ensley 626.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
W, F. NAGLE VISITS FAMILY

W. F. Nag1e. former assistant dis trict manager for the Semet-S -Solvay company, in charge of the Detroit, Mich, plant. was in Ensley Thursday visiting his family. Mr.
 Nagle Is one of the most widely experienced bi-product men in the country, having been with the Semet- Solvay company for many years. He will move his family to Detroit, 1t is believed. Mir Nagle said Thursday that all of the plants of the Semet- Solvay company were operating on full schedules, and that the indus
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
PROGRAM OF 'WSY.

 Musical program, arranged by E. F. Helm, director of WSY'S Heart of Dixie orchestra, begins at $ o'clock.
 Opening announcements. Fox trot, Running Wild" WS1 orchestra.
 Waltz. My Wild Irish Rose,' WSY orchestra.
 Fox trot, Every Day" WSY or chestra.
 Waltz, Underneath the Mellow Moon," WSY orchestra.
 Fox trot. Throw It In The Creek, Don't Want Your Lovin' Any More," WSY orchestra.
 Waltz, Call Me Back Pal O Mine" !" WSY orchestra.
 Fox trot, Georgia Cabin Door WSY orchestra.
 Waltz, T Am Just A Little Blue For You" WSY orchestra.
 Fox trot, China Eyes, WSY or chestra.
 Closing announcements and sign ing off.
 Cotton quotation service begins at g a. m. and 3 D. m.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
sHRINERs TO GIVE DANCE

The Shrlne dance VIII take place Friday night at the Elks club, be- ginning at o'clock, and continuing until midnight. The affair is being sponsored by the Ensley Shrine club, and the advance sale of tickets indicates that very large number
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
CHiLl:CHECK W|Y. CHECK 3:ls:a

Especially good to break bad colds. Rids the system of chills and fever. Dengue will not bother you after taking Chiu-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
SOCIAL TO HE GIVEN

social will be given Friday night at the Ensley Highlands Pres byterian church for members, and their friends. An appropriate mu- sical program will be given, and re- treatments will be served. The af- fair will be under the auspices of the Anna Dupuy class of the Sun- day school.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
THE WEATHER

Forecast-Aia bama Local f6undershoW CTS Friday and Saturday
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25

Miss Pearl FOstcr-The remains of Miss Pearl Foster. IT, who died Thursday morning at a local in- firmary, were sent to Leeds, Ala, Thursday afternoon by Vice. Flu neral services will be held from her residence in Leeds Friday aft ernoon, with interment in Leeds cemetery,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
SCOUTS PRESENT MINSTREL

Troop 13, Boy Scouts of America, presented a minstrel Thursday night at the Ensley High school. The at tendance was good and a neat sum was realized and will be used to as sist In completing the cabin of the troop at Camp Andrews.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25

A, A. AlIison-The remains of A. A. Allison, 60, who died at o'clock Wedne sday morning at local in firmary, were sent to Kimberley, Ala, at o'clock Thursday morn ing for interment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25

Mrs, Nora Yates-The remains of Mrs. Nora Yates, 69, who died at her residence, PIT Sixty-first street. south, Thursday afternoon, will be sent to Marion, Ala. Fri day night by Vice for interment. She is survived by two sons, c. C.. Yates and J. H. Yates of Curlew, Ky, two daughters. Mrs. Arthur Watkins and Miss Catherine Yates of this city, two brothers, J. B. and T. B. Croft of TGlu, Ky, and two sisters, Mrs. W. E. Dowell. of Tolu. Ky, and Mrs. G. B. Crawford of Marion Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
AT THE THEATRES
CURRENT EVENTS.

Civitan club luncheon at the Tut wiler hotel at l o'clock.
 American Business club luncheon at the Tutwiler hotel at 1 o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25

. IUCAL DATA
 May 24. 1923: Highest temperature ............. s3 Lowest temperature ............. s4 Mean temperature . "A NoTHial temperature ................ 7f Deficiency in temperature since Jan
 uary l .,...., ,.................. s1 naintaii .:....... ........... !..... .S5 rotal rainfall since January 1 ..26 39 Excess in rainfall since January l. so felative humidity. a. m. ...,... 7s
 noon ................. 64 D. m .>................... 90 Dry thermometer, a.. m. ........ 70
 HooH S1 p III. b4 wet onernometer a. m. ......... 65
 noon ..................... 72
 D. m. ...........,...... 62
 E. c. HORTON, Observer.
 summary of observations made at sta tons ot the United States Weather Bureau durlns the A hours ending at p. m,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
|TODAYS CALENDAR
FRI. MAY 25 1925
AT THE MOVIES.

Alcazar-"Some Wild Oats" with an allstar cast
 Galax-Jack Holt in The Tigers Claw"
 Odeon-"The Oregon Trail" Prlncess-Neal Hart in The Trail of No Return"
 Rialto-Alice Calhoun in "One Stolen Night"
 Royal-Buck Jones in Rough Shod." and comedies
 Strand-Thomas Meighan in The Neer Do we'll"
 Trianon-"What a Wife Learned with an all-star cast.
 AT THE THEATRES Jefferson-Dark.
 Lyric-k keith vaudeville and pie lures.
 Loew's Bijou-vaudeville and pie lures.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25

plant Is the largest in the state, and was the central distribution plant for Alabama and other distributors.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
BUSINESS MEN CONFER

W. H. Fitts, Tuscaloosa, Ala, one of the best known men in the state, was in Ensley Thursday for confer ence with Samuel c. King, vice pres- dent of the Bank of 'Ensley. Miss Fitts said that conditions in Tusca- loosa were good and that the outlook was extremely bright for one of the best years in the history of the Druid City. He also remarked in passing that Ensley had made astonishing changes since his last visit to the city, and that from every indication the Steel City was growing faster than any community in this section. Mir. Fitts returned to Tuscaloosa ThurSdaY night.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
DEATHS

J. s. JerniSan-Funeral services for J. S. Jernigan, 72. who died at his home in Tarrant City Thursday night, were held from Springdale Baptist church at l o'clock Thurs day afternoon. 1nterment was in Mount Pinson cemetery, with Vice in charge.
 Terry Sturgis-Funeral services for Terry Sturgis, 8, whC was killed Tuesday evening by street car at Seventeenth street and Sixth ave- nue, were held Thursday from the residence of his mother, Mrs. Ida Marc, 1705 Sixth avenue, north. In- torment was in Elmwood, with Ridout in charge.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-05-25
ID GIVE DIPLOMAS. FRIDAY NIGHT AT.
 THE MINOR HIGH.
Opening Of EnsIey Swimming Pool To Take Place
 Saturday
ENSLEY BUREAU | THE AGE-HERALD ! FnsIey Ala May 21

Graduates of the Minor High school will be presented with diplomas at s o'clock Friday night, thus ending the years work. Thursday the class day exercises were held, which in cluded an interesting program given by the members of the senior class. The senior class prophecy comprised an important feature of the class day exercises. Graduation exercises Fri day night will consist of an invoca . tion by Rev M. E. Buttram, con- tralto solo by Miss Ruth Davis, and the commencement address by Thomas F. Mccullough. The presen- tation of the diplomas will follow. with Prof. W. C. Petty, principal Of the school. officiating. A piano solo by Miss Willie L. Hanchey will close the program. Benediction will be asked by Rev. Nolan.
 Minor High school has been ex- tremely active in athletic and other work during the season that closes Friday, and school authorities all ready are laying plans for the next scholastic year.
 Those who will receive their diplo- mas Friday night are: Florence Aders of Adamsvlle. Geraldine Rich ards or AudmSVllle, Mamie Lou Jen- kins of Adamsville, George Murray of Adamsville. Edna Buckalew of Adamsville. Emmal Baugh of Mulga; Alice Glenn of Ensley, Route 1. Beau 1ah Beavery of Mulga. EIoise Hall mark of Pratt City, Clarice Vernon of Pratt City, Fannie Huddlseton of Adamsville, Farris May of Pratt City, and Bertha Thompson of Ensley.
 BUSINESS MEN CONFER
 W. H. Fitts, Tuscaloosa, Ala, one of the best known men in the state, NcaS in E,n SlnX Thlrsday fnr q cnnfnr-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-26
IN DAMAGES ASKED
IN FOUR COURT SUITS

Damage suits totaling $500 have
been started against Hyan Bender
and Martha Horning, as a result of
an automobile accident on Amboy
avenue on November IL. Three, of
the suits. make LYMAN Bender and
Martha Horning defendants, and one
of the suits make Martha Horning
alone defendant. The suits against
the two defendants are brought by
Isaac Winkler, Harry Allen, and Sam
Ernest. The suit making Martha
Horning defendant is brought by
Hyman Bender. Wight, Wight &
Golenbock represent three of thu
plaintiffs and Leo S. Lowenkopt the
fourth.
When the accident occurred
Winkler, Allen, and Ernest vert
passengers in Blenders car and they
sue both Bender and Martha Forming
jointly for injuries sustained. The
plaintiffs allege that the defendant.
Martha Horning, was driving on the
wrong side 81 the road. Allen asks
damages amounting to $1,000: Err
nest, $4,000; Wink1er, $1,000.
Bender sues for $4,000 for per-
sonal injuries and $3.50 as the value
OF the car which he alleges is !;
complete loss.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-26
INVESTIGATION MAY COME
N RECOUNT DISCLOSURE
NEW BRUNSWICK. Dec. "a

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NEW BRUNSWICK, Dec. 26.-
What may prove to be the first ir-
regularity met by the Middlesex
County election board which is re-
counting the freeholder vote cast
last November was found this morn
ing resulting in the Republicans
charging that the box, containing the
ballots of the first poll of Highland
Park. had been tempered with.
It is the claim of the Republicans
that the. door on the box had been
forced and the contents tempered
with, with the result that four OF
the votes of ]. Fred Orpen, Repub-
lican, are missing. When the votes
In this box were recounted it was
found that the. total votes for VIII
liam S.-Dey, Walter Quakenbush and
Klemmer Kalteissen was exactly the
same as on the original count where
as there were four less i0r Orper
than on the first count. The Repuh-
licans demanded that the box be i'm
pounded and this was done so thai
an investigation might be made.
The county board then turned its
attention to the fourth poll of High
land Park where Kalteissen made a
clear gain of two votes. Dey and
Orpen received the same vote in the
recount as originally. 211 and 229,
respectively. Quakenbush lost one
vote, receiving 213 as compared to
214, while Kalteissen gained two
votes, the original giving him 226
and the recount 22S.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-26
PANCHO VILLA WILL BUY
AUTOMOBILE FROM DORSEY


Pancho Villa, flyweight champion
of the world, is to be at the Dorsey
Motor company headquarters, Fay
cite and Maple street this afternoon.
to complete plans for the purchase
of a special built Judkins Lincoln
coupe.
This coupe, the only one of its
kind in the United States, was built
for the Commodore Hotel closed car
show, in New York City, about three
weeks ago. Frank Dorsey, of the
local company. purchased the car
and brought it to this city.
The flywcI,h champion inquired
in New York about the car and
when told of the sale, communicated
with Mr.. Dorsey. Arrangements
We're made for the meeting at $3.50
o'clock this afternoon, and there is
every reason to believe that the
coupe will change hands 1T this SEES
sion.
Mr.. Dorsey's purchase at the Hote'
Commodore show and the coming oil
the flyweight champion to this city
to buy the car, are big boosts for this
city. especially the Fayette and
Maple street automobile concern.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-26
POLICE PROBING DEATH
OF MAN AT BRIDGE
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night and started for this city, and
was planning to return to his sisters
home where he left his wife. In
Peterson's possessions when found,
were a 80 calibre revolver, seven car
tridges, a dog chain, a watch stopped
at 3 o'clock, spotlight key and $3.12.
Detective Murray was at the COR
oner's inquiry this morning and will
represent the local police at the au-
topsy. County Detective Fitzpatrick
will represent the prosecutors office.
this branch of the investigation hav-
ing been suggested by Prosecutor
Toolan.
Peterson was employed by Gus
Wickberg and in addition to his wife,
is survived by three sisters in this
country and three in Denmark. Fol-
lowing the autopsy today, the body
will be removed to his late home for
burial at 2 o'clock Saturday after
noon. Rev. ". B. Skov will be in
charge of services at Our Savieur's
Danish Lutheran Church, State
street, and interment will follow in
the Odd Fellows plot, Alpine 'ceme-
terry. Peterson. an ~ex-service, man
in the late war, also was a member
of the Owls and the American Lee
gion.
The autopsy this afternoon will
tell whether the man had been
drinking so that he would be in a
condition making it possible for him
to stagger through the side of the
bridge, or to cause him to jump from
from the structure. The county
physician will make a thorough ex-
animation of the mans body.