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The Washington times., 1923-04-18

The Shakespeare Society is clos
ing a very interesting season Oh
literary and dramatic study Those
addressing the society have all
been special students of Shakes
peare, though not all teachers
or university deans. The number
has also included Government Off
Gals. ministers, playwrights, news
paper writer's and lawyers. Much
that has been presented is the re-
suit of original research and very
Illuminating to the study of the
greatest of English dramas.
James Montgomery Beck ad-
dressed the society on the stage
presentation of Hamlet" by all
the great actors since T.. l..
Davenport: and the character of
Hamlt was analyZed on another
evening by Ernest-D. Hathaway
and Henry f. Davis. Shakespeare
and the modern professional and
amateur stage was discussed by
Ralph Graves, of the National
Geographic Magazine and G. n.
Lyons, associate editor Of the
Star
One evening was devoted 80
Shakespeare in the public schools
by DR.. +. H. Pearson, United
States Bureau of Education, and
Shakespeare, Morals and Relig-
ion by the Rev. Dir. Earle Will
fley. Dean w. A. Wilbur, of
George Washington University,
gave talk on Shakespeare and
the American Spirit" Dean w. c.
Nevils, of Georgetown, on "Socio-
logical Aspects of the Dramas
and DR. Paul Kaufman. of the
American University, on Fortune
and Destiny AS used in the
plays.
DR.. Kaufman was the principal
speaker of the evening devoted to
Shakespeare's influence on the
English language, assisted by
Dean Wilbur and !. O. Porter.
Shakespeare and the Librarian"
was discussed by II. II. B. Meyer,
chief photographer of the Iii
brary of Congress; Shakespeare,
the Man" by r. G. RisleY, solicitor
for the Department OF Labor;
The Washington times., 1923-04-18
Screen Gossip

Alberta Vaughn has signed a
long-term contract. to be featured
in a series of Mack SenneIt
comedies.
Johnny Harron, brother of the
Tate Robert Harron, will be see:i
in an important role, West
bound go"
Victor Potel is working on two
pictures at once at present
Now You See U.s. and "Penrod
and Sam
Larry Semoh has two more
pictures to make under his present
contract after which che is 10
sign up with "a big independent
concern
One of the future Swanson
vehicles for Famous will be
"Zada'' which Pauline Frederick
made for the same company in
1915.
Arthur Stuart Hull has signed
with Clara Kimball Young for her
next production.
Universal has purchased Don
Quickshot of the Rio Grande' for
Hoot Gibson.
The Washington times., 1923-04-18
NEW COMPLICATIONS IN
RADIO CONTROL SITUATION

New complications in the Govern
ment's efforts to control radio COM
munication developed today when a
number of large experimental sta
tons asked Secretary OF Commerce
Hoover for special location of wave
lengths not provided for by the re-
cent radio conference.
I'VE thought we had adjusted the
situation for the present" Hoover
said. "but it appears that new de-
mands will come up continually.
making almost constant revision of
the radio regulations necessary
The Washington times., 1923-04-18
Laugh-Kid Yourself-Drag
Along-What Good Does
1t Do. You?
TONIC is CHEAPEST
THING YOU CAN BUY

Go ahead and let yourself re-
main weak. nervous, easily upset.
male and delicate. You can kid
Yourself, but you can't kid nature.
some little disease will come along
and then you pay. Anxious hours,
complications. set backs, doctor
bills. ConValescence-an because
your poor system hadn't the re-
sistance to fight Read what this
Washington lady says. Mrs. II. j.
Burnside.
II was all rundown-neededs some
thing to build me up. Felt weak
and tired all the time. Work was
tiresome-had no strength or en-
erGy. Nights l didn't. sleep bit
good and 7 always woke ups tired
The Washington times., 1923-04-18
CLAIMS SCHOOL METHODS
DEVELOP WILL TO LOAF

CHICAGO. April 17.--Lax educa-
honal methods are developing a
will to loaf" in the minds of
American school children,
This was the statement of w. r.
Shirley of Muskogee, Okla. who
spoke here in the interest of the
$40 900 900 home for fatherIess chill.
dren to he established by the
Brotherhood of American Yeomen.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
ARKANSAS MAYOR
 SOLD COOK LIST
Tells Of Deal With Oil Pro- moter And Explorer At
 Fort Worth Trial
FORT wORTUl Tev Oot

FORT WORTH, Tex, Oct 2O-(By Associated Press.) Charles E. Tay- Tor, mayor of Little Rock Ark, from 1911 to 1919, and at one time one of the three trustees of the Arkansas Gas and Oil company, which was merged with the Petroleum Producers association, took the stand for the prosecution this afternoon in the trial in federal court he"e of pr. Frederick A. Cook and his 13 co-defendants, charged with misusing the United States mails in connection with oil operations.
 Taylor testified that he had been approached by Cooks company rela- tive to a list of stock owners in the Arkansas company. The list, he said, contained the names of about 1 000 persons who had invested about SS5, 900 in the company.
 Taylor further testified that a Mr. Maxwell of the Petroleum Producers association visited him at his office in Fl Dorado Ark, and a trade was effected for the list of stockholders. He was paid $250 for the list by Max well, who represented himself to be acting for Dr. Cook, Taylor testified.
 W. W. Harper, farmer of San Juan, Tex, testified that he owned $50 worth of ste ok in the Arkansas Chief Gas and Oil company (correct), which was transferred to Dr. Cook sf asso- citation. He identified circulars and letters he said he received through the mails from the association which
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
RATE PRIVILEGES ON
 COTTON IS ALLOWED
Southern Make Concession On Ger tain Cotton Shipped Via Mobile

MOBILE, Ala, Oct. 20.-(By Spe- cial Leased Wire. )-An agreement by which the Southern Railway will per init the concentration privilege of cot ton shipped from points in Alabama. south of Talladega, to Mobile and then handled by steamer to east ern points, has been reached by offi- cials of the railroad and Mallory Steamship company, according 70 information given at the traffic de- partment of the Mobile Chamber of Commerce.
 w. P. Lewis, freight traffic man ager of the Mallory Steamship com pany, with offices in New York, f7cas In Mobile Friday and conferred with railroad officials and later the traffic office was informed that ar engagements had been perfected for the handling of cotton from points on the railroad in Alabama through Mobile. This arrangement adds an- other section of the cotton producing territory from which Mobile can draw cotton shipments under the concentration privilege.
 HEAVY SEA REPORTED
 A heavy sea in the gulf which two tugs and the coast guard cut search for any ships in distress, was reported this morning on the water front.
 The tugs Harry G. Lytle of the Gulf Towing and Wrecking company and the Echo of the Mobile Towing and Wrecking company left Mo- bile yesterday and no reports have Tallapoosa went out Thursday to scout for ships in need of assistance following the gulf disturbance and has not yet returned.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
FARM CLUBS HOLD MEET AT JASPER
Work Of Walker County Praised By Miss Mary
 Woodruff
JASPER BUREAU l THE AGE-HERALD ] JaSnar Ala 0rf oO |


 The representative from differ ent sections of Walker county met in Jasper today for the second coun- ty wide club meeting. Much in- terest was shown by all and the greatest treat in the history of this county organization was the ap- rearance of Miss Mary Woodruff of the state department of education. The talk was made on the value of club, work and to give the people an insight of the clubwork. One grati- flying remark from her was that Walker county is next to the largest county in the state in the number of organizations and in progressive ness. The county superintendent gave an interesting introduction fol- lowed by Miss Woodruff's talk. Then a general discussion on the objectives for Walker county for the coming year
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
FIELD TRIALS SOON

J. D. Ellis of Union Springs is mak- ing preliminary arrangements for the annual meet of the Georgia Field Trial club, which will be held here beginning Monday, November 26. A large number of Georgia sportsmen are expected to attend the trials and Union Springs will give them a cordial welcome.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
PASTOR ACCEPTS CALL.
 TO CHURCH AT ATHENS.
First Christian Congregation Gets Minister From Tennessee
 TENNESSEE VALLEY BUREAU
 ZEE AGE HERALD
 nn~
Athens. An nct eN 1


 Dr. T. B Clark. pastor of the First Christian church of Galatin, Tenn, has accepted a call to the pastorate of the First Christian church of this place, to succeed Dr. r. H. Mears, who has resigned from the work, his resig nation to take effect on November 1. Dr. Mears' friends here regret very much to give him up, he having been the successful pastor of the congre- gation during the past five years. Dr. Clark comes very highly recom- mended,
 The friends of H. B. Malone of Ath- ems are delighted to know that he has been appointed license inspector for Limestone and Lauderdale coun- ties by Governor Brandon. This makes two appointments made to Athens business men by the governor during the past few days, the other one be- ling the appointment of w. k. High tower to the office of county com missioner, to- succeed T. O. Black.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
MRS. R. M. HUTCHINSON

Mrs. R. M. Murchison, wife of R. M. Murchson, died at their home in the southern part of this county on Thursday and was inferred at Rock ford Friday. Deceased is survived by several sons and daughters, besides her husband and many other rela- lives and friends who are made sad by her death. Among her sons are Grover c. Murchison, cashier City National bank of Sylacauga, and Adali Murchison, student at Howard college.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
REVIVAL IS SUCCESS

pr. Norman Guice, evangelist, who was here conducting a series of serv- ices in the Methodist church last year, returned 10 days ago to hold a two weeks revival campaign and has as he did the past year. been holding a very successful meeting. The attend ance has been that of a packed house each evening. Fred McClesky, who conducted the singing in the past years meeting, returned with MT. Guice this year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
GLAD TO GET RAIN The general rains that have bee

were signed by pr. Cook. The letter were similar to those already in evidence.
 Mrs. Mae E. Hoffman of Webster N Y, was a stockholder in the E. NJ F. Oil company and her stock was transferred to the Petroleum Pro- ducers association when the company was merged, she testified. At one time Mrs. Hoffmann said, she wrote to Dr. Cook telling him to either re- fund her money of send dividends on her stock She said that she received an answer promising early dividends, and that later she did receive a stock dividend.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
FINED ON DRY CHARCE

s. l.. Cain, manager of a Noble street rooming house, who was ar rested late Friday afternoon on a charge of violation of the prohibition law, was finled $50 and costs in re- corder's court Saturday. Sam Morris, a 16-year- old negro, was freed of two charges by the recorder The ne- gro was charged with sleeping in a public place and carrying concealed weapons. Officers who made the arrest claimed to have found long bladed knife on the negro, but the recorder dismissed the cases because of his youth.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
BACK IS BROKEN
Man Recovering After Log Falls On
 Him

SULLIGENT, Ala, Oct 2o.-(Spe- cial.)-The young man, Walter FL Hot, whose back was broken while loading logs on wagon about month ago and who has been in hospital at Amory, Miss, since the accident, was brought to Sulligent yesterday and taken to his home some miles southwest of Sulligent.
 Physicians say he has an excellent chance for recovery.
 He Is about 27 years old and mar ried
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
SCHOOL DISPLAYS PLANNED

Ali departments and grades of the Corgas school will have their work . display at the coming communi- ty fair for the Gorgas community, which will be held on Friday, Oc- tober 26 according to announcement made here today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
TO INSTALL PASTOR
Knoxville Minister To Preach Install
 latiOn Sermon At Selma

SELMA, Ala, Oct. 20.-(Special.)- )- At Il o'clock Sunday Dr. Edgar G. Cannon. recently chosen pastor of the First Presbyterian church in Selma. will be officially installed. The ser mon of installation will be preached by Rev. Dr. Glasgow of Knoxville, Tenn. Dr. Cannon came to Selma from Hampden-S Sidney college, vir- ginia, on September l, at the call of the Broad Street Presbyterian con- gregation, but formal installation was deferred by mutual understanding between the pastor and his charge until after the meeting here of the state synod The ceremony will be elaborate and impressive.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
URGE DIR. CALHOUN,s RETURN

The congregation of the First Methodist church of this city has unanimously requested Dr. J. T. Fra zier, the presiding elder of the dis trict and ex-officio member of the cabinet of the Alabama Conference episcopacy, to urge the return of pr. Calhoun to the pastorate of the Church Street Methodist church. The reassignment of Dr. Calhoun will make his fifth consecutive appoint ment to that church.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
WILLIAM wAITEs DEAD

William Waites, an aged man who resided about six miles south of Rockford. died suddenly of heart trouble and was buried at Pleasant Deceased is survived by number of relatives, among whom is M. c. Waites, chief deputy sheriff of Coosa county.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
START NEW BUS LINE
Connects Towns Of GOodwater, Ash.
 lnnd And Lfneyille

LINEvILLE, Ala, Oct. 20.-(Spe- cial.)--A bus line has been inaugu- : rated between Goodwater Ashland and Lineville and is making, daily trips, leaving Goodwater early each morning and returning at night in time for night trains. It is said that two round trips will be made each day. The bus will easily carry Is passengers and is equipped we'll for the service. This will connect this place with all intermediate points to Lineville, where the bus line hits the A., E. & A. railroad.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
SPLITS KNEE OPEN

Rufus Swindan l22, who resides six miles south of here split his knee open while cutting wood at his home late Friday evening. MT Swindall was rushed to Corona ,hos pital .rHeI G
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
SHOOTS HIMsELF ACCIDENTALLY

Frank Hooper, age IA, of Hillard accidentally shot himself Friday in the leg. The boy had an old pistol in his hand. Medical attention was given immediately but the bullet was not found
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
BUNGALOws nEINC RIILT

Among those who are making an effort to relieve the housing short age in Jasper is Dan Argo. Mir Argo is having. the finishing touches put on two bungalows on east side. one being five rooms and the other a siX-room residence.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
ZcaL Volcano Erps After May Charges And Counter Charges

made an interesting talk regarding the new cotton mill for Union Springs and stated that the mill would be in operation by February.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
RAIDS MADE

Numerous raids were made on wild cat stills in Walker county this week and quite a number of illicit diStilleties were destroyed by offi- cers of the law but no arrests were made
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
MAsONs TO PARTICIPATE

Masons from several Calhoun county chapter lodges will assemble Tn Annlston Sunday to take part in the funeral services of Frank Morris, which is to be held at o'clock at the Cain Creek Baptist church with Rev. W. s. Griffin conducting the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
w. o. W. HOLD INITIATION

The w. o. W. met last night at 7;30 o'clock in their building here and initiated IS candidates. this be- ing a called meeting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21

|
 became dry and fell out in handfuls. The trouble lasted for five years
 read an advertisement for Gu ticura Soap and Ointment and sent for a free sample, purchased
 more and after using three cakes of Cuticura Soap and three boxes of Cuticura Ointment 1 was com- pletely healed" Signed Mrs Kella
 Houser. R 2 Benhams, Virginia. Use Cuticura for everyday toilet purposes Bathe with Soap, soothe with Ointment dust with Talcum. Samples Fres by Mall Address: "cuticura Labor i atoriss. Dept. H. Maiden 4s. MAIs" Sold every where. Soap25c- Ointment 26 and 50c Taleum 25c aH< Cuticura Soap slaves without mug.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21

falling in this section during the past two days have been delightfully."- re- ceived, owing to the fact that the continued drouth has greatly dam aged the pastures and the dust had become very disagreeable.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
DISCUSS NEW MILL
Textile Plant To start Up In Union
 Springs On February 15

UNION SPRINGS. Ala, oct. 20.- Special Leased Wire.)-The weekly luncheon of the Exchange club rn Friday was presided over by Dr. C.. M Franklin. Conner Jennings, vice president of the Cowikee Mills of Eufaula. was a guest of the club and
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21

church ceremony. Mir. Morris death occurred late Friday evening at the home of Sheriff and Mrs. George w. Burk at Talladega and created sor- row among the home county friends.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21

out In bIisters which developed into large, soreeruptions, The skin was red and unframed, and itched and burned so badly that l could not sleep. My face was dis figured and my hair
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
B|RM|NGHAM MAN EXPECTED TO DIE
D. L. Thompson, Victim Of Accident, Still Uncon-
 SciouS In AnniSton
ANNIsTON BUREAU l
 THE AGE-HERALD !


 D. L. Thompson, former Birming- ham man, who was hurt here late Friday evening when the automo- bile he was driving skidded on South Noble street and overturned twice before landing in a gutter, had not regained consciousness Sat urday and it was feared at Sellers hospital that he was fatally hurt. MT. Thompson had been employed for about a year in Anniston, but before that time he lived at 2116 Tenth avenue and was employed by the Birmingham Hide and Tallow company. o. l.. Ray of Talladega. who was also an occupant of the car, was in a fair way to recovery Saturday, but it will be sometime before he is well enough to leave the hospital The car driven by MT. Thompson was turned aside in pass Ing heavy truck and when 1t struck a soft place in the middle of the street the driver lost control of the machine. Both of the passengers were thrown clear of the wreckage and the car was badly damaged.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21

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 treatment. And 1t is a comfort to
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21

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 You can have a free trial package by filling out the coupon below.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
BANKS NAMED CHAIRMAN

E. ID. Banks. president of the Ju- nor chamber of Commerce, and one or the leading civic workers among the younger business men of Annis- ton, has been named as chairman or the Calhoun chapter of American Red Cross to succeed Judge R. B. carr, who resigned because of press or private business affairs. The well rare workers of the county have de- cided Upon a more extended program or social service and welfare work among the population during the next year. permanent secretary to have charge of the executive work of the chapter, will be secured between now and the first of the year and the members of the chapter antici- pate an unusually prosperous year under MT. Banks. Miss Florence McCrossin of Birmingham, who has been temporarily in charge of the Anniston chapter for the past few months, will return to her home in Birmingham as soon as a permanent worker Is secured to take her place in Anniston,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
1 Mrs. Kella Houser
 Tells How Cuticura Healed Eruptions

My trouble began with itching
 and later my face and scalp broke
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
REVIVAL IS CLOSED

The series of revival eetings, which have been under way at the Fifteenth Street Church of Christ came to close Friday evening With strong sermon by Evangelist c. E. Woolsey of Dallas Tex, who was unanimously invited to return to Anniston next year and conduct a revival at the same church. The last sermon by MT Woolsey was dl- rected largely toward the practice of winking at sin on the part of church members. More than a dozen new members have been added to the church roll during the meeting which covered two weeks.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
TAKES NEW CHURCHES

Rev c. D. Knight, who was re- gently elected for another year as pastor of the First Congregational Methodist church, has also accept ed the pastorate of the churches at Goiden Springs. east of Anniston. ana sulphur Springs. above Alex andria. Mr. Knight will preach at the West End church here on each first and third Sunday, at Sulphur springs on the second Sunday and at Golden Springs each fourth Sun day in the month.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
MOVES TO BIRMINGHAM

A. Ii. Fore, who has been a pass enger flagman for the Louisville and Nashville railroad out of Annis ton for several years, has moved With his family to Birmingham. where they will make their home in the future. MT. and Mrs. Fore have both been active in church and fra lernai work in Anniston and they will be much missed here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-21
Millions Know
 Pyramid for Piles
Send for Free Trial and Let Pyramid Pile Supp0sitOries Relieve You, Ease the Pain and Strain
 and Bring Comfort.

It is more than likely that some of your neighbors have used Pyramid
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-24
Deaths

Mildred Dunlap, -, city hospital, tuoer-
Bannyan HairOd. II. 1886 Station.
uremia.
Charles Benckendorf, IS 53s W. New
York bronchitis
Mary Louise salter. %. 400 East 18TH
ChaTIes F. Woerner. 6s, Methodist hos
pital. carcinoma.
Theodore {. McCauley. II, 400 Forrest
eryslpelas
Sara F. WAGNER IS. 1927 N. New Jer-
sey- carcinoma.
Noia Bridgewater So. ZOOS Thornberry.
acute LilatatiOn of heart
Dorothea Mae Higdon, 1. 2512 W. 10th
Dorethca Nieman. 70. 7os Orange, bron-
cho- pne uuOnla.
Frank andrew Riegel. es, 1909 Union,
carcinoma.
Juanita Hecser, 81 ST. Vincent hospital.
acute UephTtis.
Edward Daniels. Long hospital septi-
cCmia.
Elmer e. Nied,ander, 81. Methodist hos
pitsI pulmonary Cdema-
Robert Sanders. IS, city hospital, cerebral
Edward Fisher. 70. 234 y. Bellevisw.
Lena siesei. ~. 11o1 S. Senate carol
Lucinda Jones. so city hospital sep
uccmia
Ralph william Easley. A.. 1923 South
Randolph, pulmonary tuberculosis.
Letonia j. Weaver. 81 326 y. Tacoma
bropcEt pneumonia.
william ". WIese. 80. 1928 College
broncho pneumonia.
Jessie lie JOY Baldwin. IS, A25 RldgeyleW
Drive broncho pneumonia.
Myrtle Mofett Cosby 90. 52T ". -Four
tccuth. chronic myoca-dItIs
C5eorEIanua Han Yea,uB, g. 1896 Car
ro''tuu cerebral hem0rrhagc
Mary Jane Chcsllue, H. S54 y. Tacoma
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