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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
MILLRY HOLDS ELECTION
F. B. Williamson Is Chosen Mayor
 And Board Of Aldermen Named

MILLRY, Ala, Oct. 13.-(Special Leased Wire.)-Holding the second election since Millry became an in- corporated town, citizens of this place elected r. B. Williamson as mayor, and at the same time elected board of aldermen. The aldermen are: J. G. Kimbrough, J. w. Muss, J. H. Armstrong and J. s. Holston. Two others, J M. Warren and J. c. Car pepter, tied in the race and will have run-off election.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
COTTON YIELD SHORT
Crop Not Expected To Exceed 40 Per
 Cent Tn Fayette Section

Cfnt m FuyCttt StCtTUH
 FAYETTE, Ala, Oct. 1S.-(SpeciaO Farmers in this section are utilizing the pretty weather in harvesting their crops. They say the average yield of cotton will be less than 40 per cent of normal. The yield in corn is about normal, but the short age of acreage will make it scarce The hay crop is above average. es- pecially of the natural grasses.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
HEADS NURSES, ASSOCIATION

Miss Mastin of HuntsviIIe IS presl- dent of the North Alabama Nurses Association, having been elected at a one-day meeting of the nureses of the Tennessee Valley here. Other of- ficers elected included Miss Ella Dale of the Morgan county health unit as sccretarytreasurer
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
FIRST CoNCERT sI1NDAy

The first of the series of communi- ty concerts planned for the winter will be given Sunday afternoon when the choir of the Ham, Ramsey revival will sing at the Princess theatre.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
CONCERT IS ENJOYED

The Decatur Concert Band gave a most enjoyable open air concert free to the public Friday night on the lawn of the local Y. NJ. c. A. A large number attended. many sitting in their automobiles near the premises of the association. The band Is under the efficient direction of Prof. H. B. Marston
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
RApTIsTS ITO CONVENE

Fayette County Baptist association will convene October IT, with the Macedonia congregation for a two days session. A call has been made for the compiling of the minutes of the association, dating back to the year lSF3.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14

w. w. Benson, superintendent of city schools, announced Saturday that orders have been placed for some equipment for Central High school and the new building will be partially occupied soon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
TO IMPROVE THEATRES

Several thousands of dollars will be spent on local theatres by the Crescent Amusement company within the next few months, bringing the local playhouses into the best of condition for comfort of patrons, # is stated. The company, owned by the Sudekum rBothers of Nashville, owns number of playhouses in Kentucky and Tennessee, only re- gently entering the Alabama field by purchase of the Cagle interests here. Improvements on the New Grand. in Columbia, owned by the company, are being completed, after which it is believed work will be started here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
1ss ADDED TO CHURCHES

Local churches are preparing to receive large numbers of new mem
 bers again Sunday. Reports made
 public by the pastors union revealed that 1S8 additions to local churches have been made as a direct result of the Ham, Ramsey revival, which closed week ago, but it was stated that many more membership cards were signed during the meeting and have not yet been turned in. Many of this number are expected to be received into the churches Sunday. Attendance at all of the services
 of the various denominations has been greatly increased as a result of the stimulus given by revival series.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
FIRE DESTROYS RESIDENCE

The residence of Wade Hendry, just outside of Millry, was destroyed by fire of undetermined origin. MT. Hendry and his family resided in Millry, renting the farm and home to croppers. It is said that the Hen dry home was not insured.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
ORPHANS ENTERTAINED

Lan..r s. Rainer of the Rotary Motor company entertained the orphans of the state Baptist Orphanage Satur- day afterl- oon at the matinee at Milt Tolberts tent show. A good perfor~ nance was given and the children en- loved the entertainment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
FARMERS MEET AT ROCKFORD

Farmers Co-Operative association met at Rockford today to discuss the interests of the farmers for the com ing year and to make plans for their work. Robert Lauderdale of Keliyton is chairman of the association, and S. NJ. Day, county agent, is secretary. Members of the association are said to have been able to purchase com mercial fertilizers this year at whole sale prices through the efforts of the organization. Many more are ex- pected to join this time.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
HOME CoMING AT RoCKroRD

The Baptist church of Rockford will hold homecoming tomorrow and many are expected to be there. The congregation under the leader ship of its new pastor, Rev. A. E. Page of Leeds, has begun a modern church building on Main street Ordi- nation of deacons will take place to- morrow when Judge G. B. Mcdonald. Col. Henry A. Teel and John R. Hardy, former sheriff of the county, will be ordained as deaeons.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
DRY VIOLATION CHARGED

Deputy Sheriffs Algood and Vaughan. and Law Enforcement Off, ficer Garrett arrested a white man named Jap Chadwick at his home near Blocker Saturday afternoon on a charge of having violated the pro- hibition law. The officers claim to have found A half pints of whisky secreted in an court house. Chadwick made bond to appear before the next term of the county court.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
TO MOVE TO rIAGIC CITY

J. w. Lloyd of the Gulf Refining compa ny has been promoted and will move to Birmingham with his family about the first of November. They have lived in Troy for a number of years and Trojans regret to give theru m.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
OFFICERS FIND MASH

A large quantity of mash was talk en by officers in a raid snear the banks of the Tennessee river near the Lawrence county line.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
SAFETY RECORD PRAISED

for the local Louisville and Nashville shops is given by R. II, Filling, di- rector of safety of the system, who was here today on an official visit. Mr. Filling announced the road is planning several safety-first con-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY

PETERMAN, Ala, Oct. 13.-tSpe- cial Leased Wire. .)-Sitting down with moro than 20 guests at an ample table, J. J. Finklea. one of the oldest residents of this section and a first settler. celebrated his seventy sixth birthday at his home at Beuna Vista. Four tapers. one at each cor ner, lighted the immense table, the center piece of the huge dining room, decorated in pink duchess roses and Manon Cochet roses. A large birth day cake. bearing the figures 76, iii green, occupied the center of the board.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
SEEK ATHLETIC FIELD

Wanted-A site Containing many acres of ground. but still close enough to the center of population to make visiting easy and sufficient ly near good trolley line to make transportation easy also. Thus the Joint committee, appointed by the Chamber of Commerce and the Kf- wanis club, goes about it's task of finding place where modern ath- letic field may be built. So far the committee hasn't found just the site 1t wants, but is still at work.
 The organizations fostering the movement hope to erect a field where fairs may be held, as well as other door amusements. The field would be used during the baseball season by whatever team represent ts the city while the high school grid Iron machine would use it during the football season.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
uNX IS SUSPECTED
EQUIPMENT ORDERED

Fire prevention week seemed to be jnx here. Eighteen hours brought six alarms.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
TERRACING SCHOOL
 IS TO BE CONDUCTED
Auburn Experts To Hold Two-Day
 Demonstration At Moulton TENNESSEE VALLEY BUREAU

Moulton. Ala. Oct. 13
 The extension department of the A. P. l., with the United States de- partment of agriculture cooperating. has informed s. l.. Morrow, county agent, that terracing school will be held at a convenient place near Moulton October 22 and 23. The pur- poses as outlined in the notice are justment of farm level, how to de- termine the slope of a hill, how to locate and lay out a terrace, how to build w shaped" terrace drag and how to construct terrace. On ths last day several terraces will be built and guhies filled.
 ems, Huntsville and scottsboro, re-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14

z No griping or inconvenience fol- lows gentle liver and bowel cleans ing with "Cascarets." Sick Headache, Biliousness. Gases, Indigestion. and All such distress gone by morning. Most harmless laxative for Men, Women and Children-10c boxes, also 35 and soc sizes, any drug store.- Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
Ex-COyERNOR DIES

HARMONY, w. Va, Oct. 13.-A Brook Fleming, governor of West Virginia from 1890 to 1893. died at his home here today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
s1N.nna CLuR COMPLETED

With the gift today of $1,000 by the firm of Hudson & Thompson for Montgomery dormitory in the cam paign for Woman's college here the ten thousand dollar" club was com pleted. But it was stated by lead- CTS in the movement there will be am other organized the first thing Mon day morning..
 The Travelling Mems club of Mont gomery gave many hours of work today joining those civic clubs which have given time to solicitation throughout the week. The drive will be continued early next week and the new dormitory will De assured. This new building, with the infirmary, which is now under construction, the gift of Fred M. Jackson of Birming- ham, will form a substantial addition to the equipment of the Woman's s college.
 A call was sent by special messen- ger to every minister in the city to offer special prayer at the morning services Sunday, October IA, for the success of the campaign and to re- quest the members of their congre- gations and parishes to make such a prayer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
CHURCHMEN ENTERTAINED

North Alabama this week has had the pleasure of entertaining several leading members of the Episcopal church in the state, members of the Flying Squadron" who will visit sections of the state in the interest of the nationwide campaign of the church for greater growth and in terest. Bishop Coadjutor Mcdowell and Rev. Middleton s. Barnwell of Birmingham were the principal speakers of the squadron. Bishop Mcdowell already has visited here several times and has many warm friends in Decatur, within and with out his church. From here the squad ron motored to Athens and later went to Florence.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14

Brooks, literary editor; Quimby Sew ell, sports editor; Mildred Chunn, humor editor; Sam Barnes, art editor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
INTEREST IN VISIT

Considerable interest is being shown in the approaching visit to north Alabama of seven European physicians, who have selected the Alabama health system as worthy of study. The physicians, according to Dr. B. F. Austin of Madison coun- ty. are expected to reach Huntsville Wednesday from Talladega. Madi- son countys health unit is regarded as one of the model ones in the south
 The visit of the foreign physicians IS the second time a party of doc visited Alabama to study heaNh methods this year. party of Vir- ginia physicians having spent some time in the state assimilating infor- nation about the health work here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-14
EoMRY IMPRoyINGs

Allie Fomby, who had the misfor- tune to dislocate his ankle two weeks ago, when his horses threw him from his wagon while hauling lumber, is much improved and he is expected to be able to be out in a few more days. tive cover crop is required. From observations of the Auburn agricul- tural develop CTS, it is declared that their efforts are getting results in the form of an acreage devoted to leguminous winter cover crops such as the state of Alabama has never before known.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-17

Especially the hired man's), forgot
everything he was told to do, and put
on his old coat with the hole in each
elbow, instead of his new one that
lad no holes at all.
But the whole family was ready at
last. And they started off in the car
ryalI.
Johnnie Green, sitting on the front
seat beside the hired man. kept hint
ing to him TO drive faster
Don't you worry" said the hired
man Your uncle won't let the pa
rade start until we get there"
How do you know he WON'T"
Johnnie demanded.
Because he means TO have you
ride in the parade-in the cage with
the tiger"
johnnie Green knew he was only
fooling However. he couldn't help
thinking how fine It would be to take
part in the parade. like that. with
everybody oh-ing and ah-ing when he
ioIted past in the tigers cage. sitting
on little stool while he clicked his
high, shiny. black boots with a whip.
and pulled nov and then at his fierce
black rhoustsche.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-17
And managed 10 get
in cNorybody,o way

Green inquired of a man who was
carrying a pail of water in each hand.
This person set down one of his
pais-he had to, in order to jerk a
thumb over his shoulder.
Hes yonder, watching the big top
go up" he explained.
Johnnie Green ran m ahea6
where a burly circus man with a
bristly face was bawling at gang Of
helpers who were raising tent pole.
Here's Uncle JIM" johnnie cried.
Come on"
But Mrs. Green was. pulling at her
husbands sleeve. And Johnnie saw
his father stop and speak TO a smaller
man. neat and lean and bronzed, who
stood quietly at one side, with a straw
dangling from his mouth. In anoth-
er moment this man was shaking
hands with Mr.. and Mrs. Green. Soon
Johnnie was shaking hands with him
too. And the stranger was calling
him Pub 1t was his Uncle Jim
The other man, who talked as II he
owned the whole world. was just
somebody that worked for him.
Copyright. 1923. by Metropolitan
Newspaper Servics-l
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-17
Know
TIy
Self
Rheumatism.

; Nature fully intended that human
beings should be supplied with fresh
air. substantial plain food, uncontam
mated drinking water and plenty o.
exercise, thus insuring perfect com
bustion of oxygen and food to main
tain safe balance throughout the
body and the elimination of waste and
poison. But as we know to our sor'
row natures laws and rules govern
ing health are often interfered with
and broken in our complex living
c0n rheumatism ene of the results
Of these brokentPsws and the punish
ment is severe. 1t is an infectious
disease aud attacks the tissues OF
low resistance. If taken in time
rheumatism will cure itself.
Your Own Physician.
You must see to 1t that the
hygienic life is carried out and dhor-
oughly lived up to in all organs OF
the body. Right living means no
excess in eating, thorough elimina-
ton, and careful habits. In other
words, rheumatism is cured from
within by yourself, and not from
without py someone e'Se'
Inc Two prlhclpa' couse a 's'
lack OF proper 1000 chienS uue "
our insufficient kno"ieose u iood
chemistry together "Nh oeu uises-
ton ana llttie OF no eAercise VI
fauity hapitS' secoha' ny 'he oeeupa
tons and exposure 10 "h'cn many
"a. ,a1n ava trt
persons, chleny maies' are 'ic''ins'
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-17
MY HUSBANDS LOVE
Adele Garrison New Phase Of
REVELATIONS OF A WIFE

husband is safely in JAIL"
"She is fairly well handicapped,
l answered, nodding toward the lit
tic children clinging to their mother
or huddled asleep on the comfortless
chairs.
Exactly" he said. so I'm GO
ing to leave her here as soon as the
car comes to take away this mess, "
he indicated the still and mash with
look of disgust! IF you have any
influence over her or can make her
understand, tell her she is not to go
away from here or she will go back to
jail"
Wont you come In here while you
talk to my mother?" The invitation
came from Mamie, who was holding
open the door of the other room, and
at an asserting nod from the officer,
1 followed the girl and her mother
into what was evidently the best room
of the house.
She held lamp in her hand, and
its light fell upon a gaudily framed
photograph the sight of which
startled me. For If ! was not mis-
taken, the features of the woman
looking out from the photograph were
those of my apartment neighborl in
New York, Mrs. "Petey' Marks,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-17
"pREAM sTREET,--LYCEUM.

Dream Street." another one of d.
w. Griffiths great screen produce
lions, will be shown for the last time
this evening at the Lyceum theater
in conjunction with the usual num-
Der of shorter features, including In
ternational News, comedy and
screen snapshots. In this picture Mr..
Griffith has endeavored to success
fully depict to American picture aud
fences life as he found it among the
slums Of England while In that coun-
try. The plot of the story is I'M
usual and to unfold 1t would spoil the
performance for those intending to
see the play. An all star cast is seen
to advantage in this picture.
AS a grand windup for revival week
the management Of the theater will
present the greatest Of all Griffith
productions, Orphans OF the Storm, =
adapted from theSgreat stage play,
1.-The Two Orphans, in which Kate
Claxton was seen in New York sew
eral years ago. The screen play is
presented in more fullness, with more
attention paid to the minor detaily of
scenery, production, acting and dlrec-
ting. Lillian and Dorothy Gish are
starred In this photodrama.
On Sunday night the Lyceum will
present great triple feature bill with
Saved BY Radio" when Love
Comes" and another chapter of
Fighting Blood" as the attractions.
Saved By Radio" Is STORY modern
Aos, <,1o
thrills and exciting moments to alone
complete an evenings entertainment,
when Love Comes" is a love story
Interestingly told and unfolded in
such a manner as to please even the
most critical
Monday will bring Betty Blythe in
THE Truth About Wives" for a three
days showing, in conjunction with
Fighting Blood which has proven
popular with New Britain movie fans.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-17
BY SISTER MARY



Yellow tomato preserves have deli
cate flavor all their own. They hav,
an ld-timey tang not found in an.
other preserve and the clear ambel
look Of them makes anybodys mouth
water. Serve them with hot, buttered
crispy toast and tea some dark, cole
afternoon. The most fastidious gues
will be delighted.
The tiny. pear-shaped golden Glove
apples should be used for the fol.
lowing recipe:
Preserves
One-half peck tomatoes, sugar. two
lemons.
Scald tomatoes and slip off skins
Weigh. Use as many pounds of sugar
as there are pounds of fruit. Use one
cup water for each pound of sugar
Put sugar and water in preserving
kettle and bring TO the boiling point
Boil three minutes. Add tomatoes
and lemons sliced very thin. Simmer
until the tomatoes are transparent.
Pour into sterilized pint jars and seal
while boiling hot. The lemon may
be omitted.
Candied Tomatoes
Six pounds yellow tomatoes, three
pounds light brown sugar.
Scald tomatoes and slip skins Prick
with needle to prevent bursting. Put
layer for layer of sugar and fruit In
a crock and let stand over night. In
the morning drain off juice and boil
to thick strip.
Add tomatoes and simmer slowly
until transparent but perfectly whole.
Skim out on platters and dry In the
sun, adding. strip as fast as 1t dries
in. When the tomatoes have alb
sorbed all the strip and are Arm pack
in layers. Sprinkle each layer with
powdered sugar. These sweetmeats
cen be used in place of figs in many
puddings.
-Four cups yellow tomatoes (the
large ones can be used), five cups
sugar one orange, two lemons, three
quarters cup preserved ginger.
Scald tomatoes and slip skins. Cut
in small pieces and measure. Put in
preserving kettle, bring to the boil
ing point and skim. Add sugar, juice
of orange and lemons and the rinds
of both, Boil one hour. Add chopped
preserved ginger and boil until mix
ture is thick. Pour into sterilized
Jars and cover with paraffin when
cold.
Amber MsrmaIade
One-hslf peck yellow tomatoes, two
pineapples, sugar.
Scald tomatoes and slip skins. Cut
In small pieces and put in preserving
kettle. Pare and CRATE pineapples.
Add to the tomatoes and measure
combined fruit. Add as many cups
of sugar as there were cups of fruit
and simmer until mixture is clear and
thick. Pour into sterilized jars and
seal.
Copyright, 1928, NEA Service. Inc)
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-17
AGNES AYREs AT PALACE.

A delightful romantic comedy
drama is the Paramount picture, The
| Heart Raider" starring Agnes Ayres,
which opened at the Palace theater
last night. The story is replete with
thrills and has a unique climax.
Agnes Ayres, as Muriel Gray, reg
ular girl, Is afforded ample opportuni-
ties for the display of her talents as
dramatic actress and comedienne.
She is ably suporpted by Mahlon
Hamilton in the leading mans role
and cast ranking with the finest It
Includes Charles Ruggles, Frazer
Coulter, Marie Burke and Charles
Riegal. Wesley Ruggles, who made
Mr.. Billings Spend His Dime" was
the director.
The theme of the picture is the
meeting of Muriel and the right
man." who in this case. happens to be
la bachelor, who shrinks at the bold
advances Of the girl But, as the pic
ture progresses, he undergoes a
change, hence the unusual ending.
THE Heart Raider" is picture that
no admirer of Miss Ayres can afford
to miss. 1t Is real treat.
The vaudeville bill has four splen-
did acts with DuBall and Mckenzie
In a very clever dancing offering Enl-
ma Stevens offers pleasing singing
act; Britt and Clifford are pair OF
blackface comedians who are very
entertaining, and Oscar Martin & CO.
close the bill with an excellent nov
city surprise.
The CapitoI theater will thrnw omen
its doors to the public Thursday ev-
ening, August 80, with big gala per-
Torrance. Reserved seats for this
grand opening are now on sale at the
Palace theater..
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-17
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AK lsrrNsn Sray q hxzE,or --4A

, and over all the evanescent lowell
ness of youth.
One does not need to see more
than that, does one! You must not
often look for brains or souls; at
least to my eyes these faces lack in
many cases these things which make
you SO beautiful, my dear.
\ man may love to look upon all
these exquisite creatures even when
they are as souliess when you meet
them face to face as they are upon
the screen, but when man thinks
OF his wife, he wants something
moro.
] went with Arthur Thornton. who
YOU know is my superior, TO one OF
the big hotels the other night and
met number of girls who were in
moving pictures. The most interest
ing one among them was a young
woman who called herself Paula
Perier. I'm sure that wasn't her
real name. 1t is too musical TO be
true.
She told me she was from Albany
and although she had only been
out here very short time. she al
ready had small part with one of
the big stars. This girl had an I'M
Outstanding. if not spirituality.
which set her above the average
crowd. ] shall like to have you meet
her when you come here, which
hope will be very soon.
] am almost mad at times with
] longing for YOU and only By working
hard will 7 ever get through the
next two or three months.
Your devoted, DICK.