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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-25

cago clubw omen wanted her, and worked for her; woman managed her campaign; the women's vote was potent for her
 Judge Bartelme is the first woman in the history of Illinois to be elected to such a post More such women are wanted on the bench-though there would be plenty to say there aren't any more like Mary BartheIme Woman Voter.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-25

LUST MARRIED" ABOUNDS IN FUN AND IS WITHOUT SUG- GESTIVE SITUATIONS. IT IS A VERY CLEVER, HIGHLY ENTER 4 TANNING COMEDY THAT MAKES THE WELKIN RING WITH JOY. JOSEPH LESLIE, NORFOLK PI-
 LOT
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-25

Q-When? A drive is to be launched on December 3, and con tfnued for one week, during which time everybody will be asked to con tribute.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-25
o,v,,X CH1vAHRY IN VIRGINIA

o-How will these men and wom- an know how much to give each agency? A-Birmingham people have been supporting these agencies TOT many years and experience teils now IT rch money each needs to carry on ifs work. A careful investigation has been made as to the needs of Teach agency.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-25
COMEDY TO REIGN IN LYRIC PROGRAM
Clever Satire On Marriage And Divorce HeadIiner For
 Next Three Days

Comedy has the call on the Dill u,nfel, vii, open Thank sgivinG week at the Lyric Monday afternoon out of the five acts of big-time heltn vaudeville which will be presenteu' three of them are devoted to pur- ,,nses of humorous entertainment while the other two are among the highcst rated of the novelty acts In addition to the vaudeville enter fainment the usual pleasing screen novelties will be presented.
 Tho headliner is one of the clever est satires of the vaudeville stage Marriage vs. Divorce. It IS all exceedingly amusing comeuS' cleseals a x- conceived. brightly written and eN- ceIlently played, but underneath the bnmor there is lesson which has heen cleverly disguised and 1t IS not noticeable, Nevertheless, it will help to clog the wheels of the divorce case. Marriage vs. Divorce amuses and entertains, but there IS wen camouflage lesson just the same.
 The added attraction brings on r,ore of the humor of the bill. Helene Tio,nilton and Jack Barnes are re- snonsible for it on their 1923 version of lust Fun They are called natural humorists by the critics, ana tbev nut over their stuff in a natufa4 manner. ., ;s ya,
 Tn the Specldl lcdtul eHct 70
 r,ore comedy. The comedians are Dan Bryant and Dick stewart, billed as "Gentlemen testers" Their com edv is of the nut variety, and It IS said to be riot. ,
 There are two novelty acts round- inc out the bill. Bert sloan does some hazardous wire stepping on sIander thread of steel. While Dan Icon presents his five beautitui nonies in an act that is said 10 Show the perfection of trainlng'
 x,onEItN CHIVALRY IN VIRGINIA
 enc,lxing of elections, how about ,,n stnt, of Virginia with it's stately t,.nd;tions about women? It is now VI holly clear--if anyone had iinsef- inr doubt--that politics is not an nnfit field for ladyhood, since two ,,'oman have been chosen to sit in inc next house of delegates of Nlr- ssinia. What with Mississippi s pionecring with a woman in the neNt senate and one in' the house, two col,ncilw omen in Charleston, $, c. and now these virginians, one may consider certain old ideas about the south expl loded.--Woma Voter.
 O-How will these men and wom- en know how much to give each
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
To Darn a Ragged Hole.

Large ragged holes In children's
clothes are easily repaired In the fol-
lowing way: Place under the hole a
piece Of stir paper sufficiently large
to cover all thin surrounding parts.
Tack the material and paper together,
sewing near to the edge of the paper.
Neatly arrange the edges Of the hole
and tack these down to the paper.
Cover with q damp cloth and press
with hot iron. Proceed to darn In
the usual way and the work will be
quite easily done. A darn carried out
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
Anti-kIan Measure Offered

Oklahoma City,-A bill prohibiting
the wearing OF hoods and other mas
querades except in lodges or private
homes, was introduced in the Okla
homa senate Wednesday afternoon by
Senator G. B. Leedy. This is the
first vital legislation in Oklahoma
aimed directly at the Ku Klux Khan.
One section provides penitentiary
terms Of one to fifty years for per-
sons convicted of assembling in bodies
of 10 or more for the purpose On
whipping, kidnapping, threatening or
intimidating persons" or for commit
ting the acts. Such an offense is
termed riot.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
Ships Crew Jailed

Honolulu,-Eleven members of the
crew of the sailing vessel Dahrma
were placed in jail here Wednesday
on the ships arrival from Chile. Tine
men were imprisoned at the request
of Captain Boisett of the vessel, who
charged the men with mutiny and
with attempting to poison him. Cap
tain Boisett told the police that three
members of the crew refused duty on
October 8. when they were ordered
to the forecastle. Eight sympathi-
zers, he said, joined them, and none
of them has worked since.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
Mason. Pay Washington Homage

Alexandra, Many thousands of his
countrymen paid homage to George
Washington here Thursday. not alone
as the first president, but as Mason.
President Coolidge was present
though he is not a Mason. He at
tended to honor the name Of Ameri-
cas- most prominent Mason. The
president stood with thousands Of
Masons from every part Of the coun-
try and the globe. and many high gov
eminent officials, on the hill above
this little city overlooking the streets
where Washington played as boy.
Dreams OF Masons throughout the
world came true, as President Coo
lidge sealed the cornerstone OF the
S4,000,000 national Masonic memorial
to Washington on Shooters hill.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
Long sleep Battles Doctors

Denver, Colo.,-Ralph Teller, 40, of
Arvada. Colo, son Of Chief Justice
James M. Teller of the Colorado sup
rene. court, is recovering from a
mysterious illness at his home. where
he has been in an almost continuous
slumber for the last three weeks, ac-
cording to a statement made Tuesday
night by his father. Denver physicians
are baffled by the case. but agree that
his condition is partly due to poison
from infected teeth.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
KHAN DECLARES
BODIES PLANTED
DEEP MYSTERY IN MOOREHOUSE
PARRISH AFFAIR is FURTHER
COMPLICATED
Evidence Of Spread EaoIino" OF
Richard and Daniel on
Log Wagon; Heads
Crushed OF

New Orleans,-Mystery surrounding
the Moorehouse parish kidnapping
cases was deepened Wednesday by a
story published in the Times Plea
yune, in which DR.. Charles w. Duval,
pathologist, who conducted autopsies
on the two mutilated bodies taken
from Lake La Fourche last Decem-
Der and identified as those Of Watt
Daniel and T. F. Richard. who were
kidnapped by hooded band on Au-
Rouge highway, was declared to have
told the newspapers Tuesday night
that the bodies could not have been
In the water more than forty-eight
eight hours If that long.
DR.. Duval's statement, the news
paper stated, had been corroborated
by DR.. John A. Lanford, pathologist
at Tulane university, who assisted DR..
Duval in performing the autopsies.
The newspaper quoted both patholo-
gists as saying that. in their opinion
the bodies were those of the kidnap-
ped men.
Governor Parker of Louisiana re-
peatedly has stated that the More
house parish Ku Klux Khan was re-
sponsible for the kidnapping and al
legged murder Of Daniel and Richard,
while members Of the Morehouse Klan
have charged that the
bodies found in the lake were not |
those of the two Mer Rouge men, |
but that they were planted" there
shortly before discovery in order to
'asten the crime upon the Khan.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
SLEUTHS REVEAL
: Money PLOT
FEDERAL MEN BELIEVE THEY
HAVE MEN WHO PASSED
SPURIOUS $50 BILLS
Frightened by Newspaper Clippings,
Men Now Under Arrest
Burned Large Stock
Of Paper

Chicago,-A confession alleged by
secret service operatives to have been
made by Edward c. Bronson, one OF
the four men arrested here Thursday,
has strengthened the belief of de-
tectives that they have reached the
source of 100000 worth of counter
felt $50 bills, circulated during the
past month in Chicago, st. Louis,
New York, Milwaukee, Omaha, Den
yer and other cities.
The men under arrest are: Ralph
@. Oldham, said to be former park
policeman; Bob Witt, alias B. E. Ed
wards, advertising solicitor; Lewis
Kettler, said to be former hair
goods dealer and Bronson. None of
the alleged counterfeit notes was
found on the men when arrested.
Engravers of the plates and those
who did the printing are being sought.
Search for the makers OF the coun-
terfeit notes began last June, accord
ing to treasury department opera
tiyes, who said three kinds of spur
ious $50 notes of the federal reserve
Issue bearing serial numbers A207,
A208 and B209. appeared at that time
IN Chicago, Milwaukee, Rock Island
and Moline.
At the time Of the Dempsey Firpo |
light, the spurious notes became |
Common In New York, then again in
chicago and shortly afterward the
rail of tile distributors moved west
o Colorado, operatives said.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
Steamer Crew Attached

Vancouver, B. C..-Two men were
arrested here Wednesday night fol-
lowing an attack on four members Of
the steamship Empress of Japan, ac-
cording to police. One of the steam
er's crew suffered q knife wound in
his thigh, authorities said. They de-
clared the men under arrest are strik-
ing longshoremen. Tho other men,
bers Of the crew escaped uninjured.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
manv Hurt N Train peraIIs

Orlando, w. Va.,-More than seven
ty-five passengers we're injured, four
seriously when Baltimore & Ohio
train No. SO, running from Clarks-
burg to Redwood, was derailed near
here Thursday. Two coaches, crowd
ed with passengers, jumped tile tracks
and rolled about forty feet into field
where they came to stop, upside
down. The injured were brought to
q hotel here.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
Iowa Governor Resumes office

Des Moines, Iowa,-Governor Kirk
endall, who relinquished his office
ten weeks ago because Of Ill health.
resumed the executives duties Thurs
day. When the governor left for q
trip to Hawaii, 1t was said 1t was
doubtful II he could return to his
duties, but he declared that he felt
equal to the task. No formalities &C.
companied the transfer of the office.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
Wrap-Around staxa

The Parisienne has definitely decided
that there shall be no return to the
regular" corset, the sort which IN
heavily boned. She prefers q wrap
around, and some Of the step-in sort
have no bones whatever. but only elias
tic. How to achieve the small and nor
NAL waistltne without 4 regular COZ.
set is now the designers problem
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
c. a 8. P. Train Hits Open Switch

Sioux City, Ia.,-Chicago, ST. Paul,
Minneapolis & Omaha passenger train
which left Sioux City at - AS We'd
nesday morning. is reported to have
been wrecked at ST. James. MINI. A
number Of passengers and the engin-
eer are reported to have been hurt.
An open switch is said to have been
the cause.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
Suns Troops Defeated

Shanghai,-It is reported from Cam
ton that Sun Vat Sens troops were
defeated near Waishow. Four gun
boats supporting him declared their
neutrality and left. One loyal gun
boat remains at Canton.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
FOREIGN

Communists proclaimed a three day
strike beginning throughout Saxony' s
retaliation for the BUSTING Of the
Dresden government by Berlin.
Ismet Pasha has accepted the offer
Of Mustapha Renal Pasha, president
Of the newly proclaimed Turkish re-
public, to form new cabinet. The
national assembly at Angora voted
Monday to establish republic. Mus
tapha Renal Pasha was unanimously
elected president with power to nom
mate a premier
According to reports received at
Manila, Tuesday, four Filipino ferry
men employed by the government
held up four American women, includ-
ing Miss Sue Mcdonald, daughter of
General Mcdonald, In the middle Of
Agno river for a half hour, defying
the American authorities. The women
were alone and en- route to Gaguio.
A mob of several thousand unem-
ployed seized the Krupp works at
Essen Friday and barricaded them
selves in the main building, says
from Essen. At least seven
persons were killed and 200 wounded
in a desperate fight with the 'blue"
police, who are described as made.
Quatx to deal with the situation.
Announcement that all the Greek
rebels have surrendered is contained
In a dispatch from Athens, the re-
movement which broke
out In Greece early last week thus
coming to an end.
Work was resumed Thursday at the
locks at Vera Cruz after strike of
ywelve days. A controversy between
he Maritime workers union and the
-ailway employees led to the strike
which had virtually tied up tho port.
Six persons including Dhanna
Singh. the notorious leader of the Ba-
,ar Akalis, Sikh Zealots, were killed
" tho explosion Of bomb near Hos
liarpux a British colony In India.
While Supt. of Police Horton and his
Jsnkyn, were arresting
)hanna Singh, 4 bomb which the lat
er was carrying exploded blowing
)ianna and five policemen to pieces
nd injuring Superintendent Horton.
is assistant and another policeman.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
Crops arc DAMAGED

Madrid,-Violent gales and heavy
rains have caused enormous damage
to the crops, especially oranges, in the
provinces of Valencia and Alicante.
The rivers are flooded.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
Many Homeless in California Fire

Maricopa, Cal.,-One hundred per.
sons are homeless or without lodgings
as the result of fire which swept the
business district and a portion of the
residence section of this city Monday
night. The loss was estimated at
$3.50, 1000.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
s. p. Official pIes

San Francisco --E. o. Mccormick
vice-president Of the Southern Paci-
fic railway, died at his home here
Thursday of heart disease after q
short Illness. Mccormick had been
with the Southern Pacific since 1872.
He was born in Lafayette, Ind.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
Many Hurt in Spectacular Collision

Los Angeles, CAL, = Two persons
were near death Wednesday and
twenty-five others suffering from in
juries as result OF collision here
Tuesday night between a fast police
car and fire truck speeding through
the heart Of the down town district
Both cars were answering the same
fire alarm. They crashed at street
intersection, catapulted into the air
and hurtled into throng Of window
shoppers and theatre-goers pinning
some beneath the wreckage, hurting
others to the pavement. Broadway
was crowded with machines and pc
destrians Mt the time. z
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
Haseoawa Appointed

Tokio.-The appointment Of Captain
K. Hasegawa Of the imperial Japan
ese navy attache to the Japanese en-
bassy at Washington was announced
here Thursday. 49,
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
Rioters XIII Huerta Supporter

vMexico City,-The Huerta and Cal
les factions clashed In the chamber Of
deputies and Deputy Setina, sup
porter OF Huerta, was killed in the
rioting.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

Japan and Germany each wants to
borrow $1,000, 100000 and the former
has a good chance Of being able to
do so.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
STRANGE pIss Echo

At Pisa there Is an echo that takes
no notice Of two sung notes, but Il
three are uttered they are flung from.
stone to stone with ever-increasing
strength, until after 4 few seconds 1t
seems as II some mighty choir were
singing.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

When diplomats say they recognize
thing In principle, they mean they
will tolerate 1t until 1t interferes with
profits.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

One trouble with Capri as a retreat
for poets-it is 80 far away few poets.
could raise money enough to get to 1t.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
Mirror Foeis Fish.

A tiny mirror placed just behind the
bait Is being used by French anglers.
The nsh Is supposed to mistake its
own image for another fish. and thus
70 be hurried into snatching the hook.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

According to the liberals, the way
to make religion more popular Is to-
take the religion out of It.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

Living costs are decreasing, but the
Increase In tax rates holds the balance
even-or worse.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

We suggest that some one start to.
manufacture spare parts for pedes-
TRANS. 1t looks like profitable busi-
ness.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

The FIRST persons to shake Jack
Frost by the hand and to kiss him on
the forehead were the hay feverites.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

Uncle Sam didn't hit upon a very
happy hobby when he set out to be-
come collector of rare foreign coins.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

Signs are that the "See America
First" movement among European
lecturers is almost over.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
TELEGRAPH|C TALES
FOR BUSY READERS.
4 RESUME OF THE WEEKS
ooINGs IN THIS AND OTHER
COUNTRIES
important Events Of the Last Seven
Days Reported by Wire and Pre-
pared for tho Benefit Of the
Busy Reader
WESTERN

| Patrick Walker, 25, Denver opti-
clan, staggered into 4 police station
1t o'clock Monday and collapsed,
He was suffering from numerous deep
cuts and bruises, inflicted according
to his story to the police. by five
armed men, who said they were men,
bers OF the Ku Klux Khan.
Fred Denham "a sailor aboard the
U. s. S. Fahrenhold, died Monday Of
burns incurred In an explosion aboard
the destroyer Saturday. Denham had
been assigned to clean. the bilges un-
der the fire room. The compartment
Is supposed to have been charged
with explosive vapor from waste Oil
and when Denham attempted to light
a cigaret. an explosion occurred. Den
hams parents live in Shamrock, Tex
NOnunion workmen employed at
the docks at Victoria, B. c., owing to
a longslloreman's strike, were stoned
by a band of about thirty men, believ-
ed to be union sympathisers, during
the unloading of a steamer Monday
night
One hundred persons are homeless
at Maricopa, CAL, as result of fire
which swept the business district and
a portion of the residential district
Monday, The loss is estimated at
S25O,OOO.
Norwalk, near Los Angeles, was
The scene Friday of the country's first
airplane bank robbery. After four
bandits had looted tile Norwalk Com
nercial & Savings bank Of more than
$4,000, they made their getaway IN
he very latest mode-by hopping into
N airplane parked" three miles from .
he scene Of the robbery and heading
or Mexico.
Notices posted Friday at all the '.
Butte mines as well as at the reduc-
ion plants at Butte, Great Falls and !,
anaconda announced that a reduction
( so cents per shift in the pay of the :,
Employees will take effect November =
This scale will give the miners =.
nd smelter men $4.75 day. =
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

For something that is fifty years old,
lot Of typewriters know very little.
about spelling.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

It's unfortunate that house
holder can't also lay In a binful Of
eggs.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

You can't Judge a man by the COM
pany he invites. but by the company
that comes.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

Milady now dons the stuffed cat
hat. This one also comes at 80 much
purr. ..
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

As soon as Europe gets on its feet
t wants a war on its hands.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

In this manner Is much fiatter and will
also wear longer than when the usual
plan Is adopted.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

Sofia has 1000 prisoners in It's jail.
Apparently 1t Is using the armory.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

After all, the happiest person In the
world Is anyone who thinks so.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

Old Dobbin may have been as slow
ls turtle, but he didn't turn turtle.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14
PERSONAL

A stone thrown by an unknown
hand inflicted serious wound in the
! ear OF Princess Hermine while shs
! was walking with her children Mon.
day evening in a wood near the ex-
kalsers chateau near Doom, Holland,
The police arrested several persons
but said they did not get the culprit.
Andrew Bonar Law, former premier
Of England and an outstanding figure
in international politics., died early
Tuesday after long illness. He was
83 years old last month. The states
man had been In failing health for
several years but his final attack Of
illness dates only back to last week
when he was stricken with pneumo-
MIA. He suffered from throat trouble
complicated with heart weakness.
Kan Chiun-An, tobacco king OF
China, died at Shanghai, Monday. He
left fortune estimated at $4,000
600. Born in Australia, where he
spent his early years as a peddler,
Kan later became interested in the
tobacco industry, in which he made a
notable success Of himself.
DR.. Charles P. Steinmetz, inventor,
scientist, mathematician and electric
al wizard died at Schenectady N. Y,
Friday OF heart failure brought about
by the fatigue Of trip to the Paci-
fic coast. Arriving in this country |
from Germany thirty years ago as a
political refugee, a mechanical engin.
eer with $40 and no job, DR.. Stein
metz became by reputation one of the |
highest salaried experts in the world.
That 1t was chiefly by reputation,
however, was indicated when friends
in position to know, said the in
ventor's estate probably would not
exceed $4,000, II it reached that
figure.
Frank B. Kellogg, former United
States senator from Minnesota, has
been selected for Ambassador to Lon
Ion. He will succeed George Harvey,
who recently resigned and the ap-
pointment is expected to become ef-
ective in the near future. Mr.. Kel-
og. who was one of the little coterle
# personal friends who accompanied
he late President Harding on most
f his trips away from Washington
nd was a frequent guest at the
White House during the Harding adj
Illustration, is a lawyer by profess
ion.
Sensational testimony against Col {
mel Charles R. Forbes. former direc-
Or of the veterans bureau, involving
harges Of conspiracy and graft on a
lrge scale, dope and rum plots and
lid drinking orgies with women was
card by the senate committee inves
eating the veterans bureau Wednes- S
ay. The testimony was given by q
las H. Mortimer of Philadelphia. b
gent for construction companies r
'eking contracts for the building of n
)spitals for ex-service men.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

There are plenty Of hats In the
presidential ring, but no bonnets.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

Yes, fortunately, the world appears
to have no more jokes about bananas.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-14

After all. most Of Europe's crises
prove to be Incidents.