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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03

bargain with Germany either in COM
mon with Great Britain or without
her. The French government has a
plan for the settlement of the repara-
tlon problem which 1T is holding in
reserve, to bring out when the time
Is thought to be opportune, but it will
be only when Germany has ceased re-
slstance to the allied action in the
Ruhr and has manifested a desire to
reach a serious agreement, although
IL is improbable that it Will be
brought out in reply to Chancellor
Cuno's note. -
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03

In dry seasons in Africa balloons
dig wells in parched river beds.
Two countries claim the birthplace
of lace, Flanders and Italy.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
J. LISTER HILL SPEAKS
Candidate For Congress Is Heard A,
Camden
CAMDEN

CAMDEN, Ala, May Especial
Leased Wire.)-J. Lister Hill, candi-
date for Congress, addressed large
crowd previous to the opening OF
court on Monday.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
PROMINENT MUSICIAN DIES

Prof. Charles j. Dunster, So years
old, well-known musician. died We'd
nesday.
Professor Dunster was a native of
Guersney, Channel Island. England;
came to this county 20 years ago and
moved to Mobile ID years ago. For
the last four years Professor Dun
ster had been organist for st. Jo-
sephs church. He is survived by his
brother, DR.. f. A. Dunster; two
nieces, Miss Doris Baril of Lowell.
Mass, and Mrs. A. II. Lum Of Shreve-
port, La, and other relatives.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
SUMMER LAW SCHOOL ENROLLS BIG CLASS. AT OPENING SESSION
All Students Who Completed Course In Past Have Been
 Admitted To Bar

The summer session of the Bir- mingham College of Law opened Monday evening with a good enroll ment. The classes are being held in the Y M. c. A. building from 5:30 to 8.30 o'clock each afternoon except Saturday and Sunday. Judge Hugh A. Locke, dean, has announced that the same faculty will be retained.
 The courses given during the sum mer will be complete, and full credit given towards the completion of the courses offered this summer Is one by Judge Locke in criminal law. The summer school will continue for nine weeks, through August IT. Regis tration will continue through next Monday.
 Since this law school began every student who has completed the course as offered has passed the par examination on the first attempt. n February of this year, three students Miss Nora Thomas, Donald l.. Park and Clifford Emmond, who had only completed one-half of the three-year course, passed the tests.
 Those who received their degrees this year are as follows: Mrs. Nlr- ginia Henry Mayfield, Mrs. Floelle [. Bonner, J. Hunter Arrnstrong' W II, liam c. Dalrymple and Hubert Paul Smith Of these, Mrs. Mayfield and Mr. Armstrong had already been ad- mitted to the practice of the law, having successfully passed the bar examination. The other three Will take the examination in Montgomery in July. There are now 20 former students of this law school who have heen admitted to the bar in Alabama
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
ENSLEy kIWAN|ANS ELECT FURNISHED FIRST PRESIDENT New Civic Club Gets Off To
 Flying Start With
 51 Members
ENSLEY BUREAU THE AGE-HERALD ] EpSIey Ala .Iuua 2I

The permanent organization of the Kiwanis club of Ensley was per- fected Thursday when 50 members from among the most prominent men in this section lunched together at elected follow: w. F. Turnipseed. president; J. ". Minor, district trus- tee; Hardiman s. Meade, vice presi- dent; Clyde Ennis. secretary; Dick $. Richard, treasurer, The board of directors elected were: Richard L.. Bowron, Simon Goldstein, A. D. Will Hams, Clyde Pippip, George M. Fields. pr. Nat c. Clarke, J. Miles Sprague.
 Following the meeting President .Turnipseed appointed the following committee chairmen: Attendance, AL bert W. Smith; business standards and methods, Foster Hamilton; edu- cation, Dr. Nat G. Clarke; finance, J. Hoke Perkins; grievance, II. C.. Russell; house. H. D. Williams inter club relations, James A. Dupuy; membership, D. P. Knapp; music and song leader, W. II. Mansfield; pro- gram, Roscoe E. Scott; public af- fairs, George R. Byrum; publicity, Clyde w. Ennis; reception, Oscar k. Berney.
 The final organization of the Xii wanis club was featured with an ad- dress by Rev. Keener N. Matthews, presiding elder of the Bessemer dis trict, who was a charter member of the Anniston club. There were few short remarks from the newly elected officers and Jeff Bailey, dis trict secretary of the kiwanis clubs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
SIX Y BESSEMER. GIRLS WILL GO TO.
 CAMP CHIP [ VA.
June Weddings Cut Into Fac- ulty Of Bessemer
 Schools
BESSEMER BUREAU !
 THE AGE-UERAJD ! Ressener Ala Inne 21 1

The recreational program for the girls of the city will be planned Fri day afternoon at the regular meeting of the federation of auNiliaries which will be held at the First Presbyterian church. This will be an executive me eeting and Mrs. William Caffee of Birmingham. the directors of girls work, will attend. Mrs. Caffee will act as physical instructor for the girls.
 The first move in the recreational program will be an encampment for girls at Camp Chippewa, which is to be started July 1. It is expected that there will be 60 girls to take part in this outing, and a number of women who are interested in the work of the federation will act as chaperons, and will assist Mrs. Caffee. Mrs. George Waller Is chairman of the committee e in charge of this outing. Following the encampment Mrs. Caffee will conduct classes in physical culture and domestic arts.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22

sued for two new firms at the pro- bate office Thursday. The McDavid Investment company, Inc, will deal in real estate, having the principal office in Birmingham. Total author ized capital stock is $2,000, the com pany to begin with s1,00o.
 Officers and directors of the new firm will be F. R. McDavid, president and treasurer; F. H. McDavid, secre tary, and Jack McDavid, vice presi- dent.
 McDavid Real Estate and Insur ance company also took out papers of incorporation, principal place of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
LABUCO MAN HELD
Verdict Of "Unlawful Homicide" Ren-
 dered By Coroner

A verdict of unlawful homicide" was rendered by Coronor J.. D, Rus sum Thursday afternoon following the completion of his investigation into the death of H. B. Beecham, killed by Macon Higginbotham at Labuco mine last Sunday. Higgin- botham, known among the miners as Make" Higginbotham, and Beecham are alleged to have engaged in dice game which ended in dispute and scuffle in which Beecham sustained a broken neck. The dispute was over a 25 cent point" on the dice, witnesses testified at the coroner's inquest.
 Higginbotham Is being held In the county jail without bond and his in- dictment will be asked at the grand jury session next week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
To RIIf.D ROAD QUICKLY

That the new road betWeen Fair- field and Be ssemer would be com Pleted within six months, and that traffic would net be badly disturbed as result of the work being done on that $2sS. 900 highway was a state ment made he~e Thursday py T. J. Newell of Newell Brothers, building the road. MT Newell was engaged in an inspection of the camps and looking after the grading that is now under way. The company has a camp at both ends of the highway, and t is stated that the two crews will work forward just as rapidly aS noSNible.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
W. S. Y. PROGRAM


 Musical program, arranged by J. P. Denton and given by the choir of the First Methodist church of Woodlawn begins at p. m. Opening announcements.
 Violin Solo-"The Mocking Bird" an original by MT. and Mrs. W. N, Sharp.
 Male Quartet-"Rose of My Heart" Lohr, MT. Denton, MT. Broyles, MT. Johnson and MT. Nelson. Soprano Solo anu Quartet Chorus -"The Holy City" Adams. Mrs J., P. Denton, Miss Lovelady, Mrs Richie, MT. Johnson and Mir Kelsor.
 Tenor Solo-"Aria from Opera "Bi- goletto.' George Broyles.
 Sextet-"As Pants the Heart" from Sporah's Crucifixion." Miss Lovelady, Mrs. Duncan, Mrs. Par ham, Mrs Richie, MT. Johnson and MT. Kelsor.
 Tenor Solo-"Tommy Lad Mar geston. George Broyles.
 Male Quartet-"The Land of the Long Ago" Ray. MT. Benton, Mir Broyles. MT. Johnson, and MT. Kel- sor.
 Tenor Solo-"Angers Serenade" :" Braga, Denton Violin obligato play ed by Mir. Sharp.
 Male Quartet N(a) Swing Low" Moseley. Cb) "Mammy's Little Coal Black Coon." Parks. Messrs Denton, Broyles, Johnson and Kelsor.
 Cornet Solo-"Willow Echoes Carl Moore. accompanied by Mrs John Kilough.
 Closing announcements and sign in oft
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22

out a cooling drink of ice water much less milk, who are battling with swarms of flies for the rest that is their only weapon against the encroachments of disease.
 The Age-Herald added S100 to the Save a Baby Fund" Thursday.
 Send contributions to the City welfare department, second floor, city hall.
 l. NJ. Flowers, manager of the Dur ham Woolen Mills, Thursday an- nounced that he would give s5 per month during June. July and August to the Save a Baby Fund" He said there would be more forthcoming if necessary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
THE ANOTHER OF
 MEDICINE"

Isis, the Queen and afterwards the Goddess, was called the Mother of Medi cine" In ancient Egypt, centuries be- for Christ, women were skilled in medi- cine. They knew the great value of medicinal plants.
 Hppocrates the Father of NJ Mcdicine." many centuries later. knew less of the merit of vegetable drugs than did the women of ancient times
 Lydia E. Pinkham, nearly fifty years ago. gave to women her Vegetable Com pound. now known everywhere Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. This is a womans medicine for woman's ail- ments, prepared from medicinal plants Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
The Japanese Way to Remove Corns
 Doesn't Hurt Bit---Easy and Simple
Magic Stops Then the Calous Shrives and Lifts Off Try It.
 Your Feet Will Feel Cool and Fine

shrivel right up and you can pick him out after touch of Ice-mint. No pain, not a bit of soreness, either when applying it or afterwards, and 1t doesn't even irri- tate the skin
 Ice-mint is the real Japanese secret of fine, healthy, little feet. Prevents foot odors and keeps them cool. sweet and fire here.
 Just ask in any drug store for little 1ce-mint and give your poor suffering tired feet the treat of their lives. There is nothing better. nor nothing just as good."-Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
TYLER ON JEwELRY PROGRAM

r. IT. TNler CT the TyIer JeWeIrY company, prominent worker in the Alabama ASsocia tion of Retail Jew elers. will attend the convention in Tuscaloosa Tuesday and will reply to the address of welcome on behalf of the visitors. 1t is expected that the meeting will be attended by q greater number of members this year than in some time. as several Ques- tions of legislative importance to the jewellers have been brought up.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
CROWDS ATTEND BALL GAMES

Good crowds attended the games of the Sunday School league played Thursday in various sections of the city. The results were Hueytown g, Wilkes 3; Presbyterians 15. South Highlands 6; Jonesboro 19. First Baptist '. Hueytown and the Pres byterians are tied for first place, saving won four and lost one game each, with the First Baptist and the South Highlands running second with three games won and two lost Ten more games will be played, the season closing on August 80.
 The games scheduled for next Thursday will be as follows: Presby terians vs. Wilkes, to be played at Wilkes; Jonesboro vs. South High lands, at the rolling mill field; Huey town vs. the First Baptist, at Huey town.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
CAMPAIGN WEARS END

The campaign for funds for the Carnegie library which has been in progress during this week will be brought to close in a. few days More than s200 has been raised through the mailing of letters asking for donations of at least S1 and the cohinittee in charge is considering supplementing this with a short can
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
MANY TEACHERS MARRY

The complete faculty for the pub lie schools will be announced soon as the vacancies are being filled rapidly. There have been a number of vacancies occasioned because of quite a number of the teachers hav- ing been married at the close of the past term. The board of education has been in communication with number of applicants and several of the vcanacies have already been filled
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
'.';,,s,,,.,:''i Friday TODAYS '.5; i'si: 7 CALENDAR
AT THE THEATERs

Lyric-John G. MacFarlane in Why Men Leave Home" Loew's Bijou-Wilson and Jerome in Odds and Ins," special picture, The Hound of the Bask skerVilles."
 AT THE MOVIES Capitol-Cecil B. DeMille's "Some- thing to Think About"
 GalaX-All-star cast in The Girl who Came Back"
 Odcon-"The oregon Trail" Princess-"The Rancher."
 Rialto-All-star cast in "Salome." Royal-Harry Carey in Tn Can yon of the Fools.''
 Stra1fd-Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood"
 Trianon-Rex Ingram's Where the Pavement Ends"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
FAIRFIELD TO DELIVER l S60,000 WORTH OFF BONDS FOR NEW PARK
Exchange Club Will Keep Up Fight For Telegraph
 Office
FAIRFIELD BUREAU
 THE AGE-EIERALD

The city of Fairfield will deliver S6O,000 worth of bonds to the Fairfield Land company in payment for the park recently acquired by the city by vote of the people. Announce ment to this effect was made Thurs day by Mayor M. w. Pratt, who said that the bid of the Fairfield Land company was par and that no other bid was submitted any better than the one obtained from the company. It was stated that the city will at once acquire title to the park and that the transaction would be closed, The bonds have been provided with an interest fund which will be de- posted at the First National bank of Fairfield and also a sinking fund to pay them when they are due.
 FIGHT FOR TE.LEGRAPH OFFICE
 That the Exchange club did not propose to let up on it's fight to obtain a telegraph office in Fairfield and that an express office would also be just as determinedly fought for was the statement of c. N. Gilley, presi- dent of the club. Thursday. His statement was brought about by the publication in The Age-Herald that the Western Union management felt like the city was adequately served with pay stations and telephones. MT. Gilley said the telegraph company would be given an opportunity or explaining to the Alabama public utility commission how a city of 1000 persons could operate without tele- graph offices.
 The Exchange club has initiated the fight for the public utility offices and with the beginning of the South . eastern Express deliveries it is be- lieved that American Railway Ex- press company will also arrange to have deliveries here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
MISS HuEY IS HONoRED

Mrs. T. T. Huey entertained We'd nesday afternoon with a lawn party in honor of Miss Alice Huey, who has spent several months sthe guest of relatives in this district. Miss Huey will leave in August for China, where she will again take up her duties in the missionary service.
 Receiving the guest at the front door were Mrs. George Keist, Mrs. Rose Huey, Mrs. George Ross, and Mrs. R. W. Waldrop. In the receiv- ing line were the hostess, and hon oree, Mrs. William Herbert, Mrs w P. Price, Mrs. Charles Bentley and Mrs. w. W. Hollingworth. Others re- ceiving on the lawn were Mrs. John Neak Mrs. w. l.. Rush. Mrs. E. L. Huey, Mrs. J. R. Waldrop, Miss Cecile Vines, Mrs. Lucian Huey. Mrs. L. L. Vann, Mrs. w. E. Cunningham, Mrs H. Huey and Mrs. H. l.. Baines The younger matrons and ladies serving punch were: Miss Amy Huey. Mrs. L. L. Vann, Jr., Mrs. Golan Buck, and Miss Maud Buck. More than 100 guest called during the afternoon, the hours being from to o'clock.
 MIDSUMMER DANCE
 The Muscoda club will give it's
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
MRS. KUTCHINs ENTERTAINs

Mrs. c. / R. Kutchoins entertained at bridge Tuesday night at her home on Third avenue, complmenting Mrs. Emmett Ray of Cleveland and Mrs. Munson Hinman of Waco, Tex. There were three tables of bridge and the high score prize, pillow, was awarded to Mrs. Mac Batson while the consolation, a bowl, fell to Mrs. C,Olan Ruck
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
MRs. LESSEE COPELAND LAVIEs

Funeral services for Mrs. Jessie Copeland Lavies, aged 19, who died at o'clock Thursday afterHPon at a local hospital, will be held at Odenville Friday. where the remains were shipped for burial in Bethel cemetery. Mrs. Lavies is survived by her husband and an infant son, d mother and three brothers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
pAy-Up WEIsK COMING

over 1o,OU0 announctments reIa- tive to the Pay-up Week campaign initiated by the Ensley Merchants association will be sent out from Ensley business men during the next few days. The fact that n/t week is pay week at all the plants and that the contest closes July ?, ac- tuated the merchants in suggesting to their customers the desirability O. paying old accounts at this time and participating to as double extent in the awards that are to be made I,t1,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
VAIN ADDRESSES ROTARIANs

James Vann of Birmingham ad- dressed the Rotary club at it's Thurs day luncheon, speaking on the mill and mine supply business. MT Nann's talk was immensely enjoyed, as he is well known through the business con- nection of the Young X Vann Supply company. Several Rotarians who have been out of town recently were called upon for an account of their trips, including Lee Moody, Ralph Snider. ". A. Shepard and others.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
Just 'touch of Ice-mint and "Ohr,

Just touch of Ice-mint and "Ohw what relief. Corns and callouses vanish, soreness disappears and you can dance all night or walk all day and your corns won't hurt bit. No matter what you have tried or how many times you have been disappointed here is real help for you at last. From the very second that Ice mint touches that sore, tender corn your poor tired. aching feet will feel so cool, easy and comfortable that you will just sigh with relief. Think of it; just little touch of that delightful cooling Ice-mint and real foot joy is yours. No matter how old tough your pet corn is he will
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
u.pvISTS HOLD RANQUET

the teacher training class of the l'irst Baptist church Sunday school held banquet Thursday night in the pastorium. The young men and women gagged in acquiring Sun day school training attended with of fieers ol the church and others. There was musical program and splendid dinner.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
CONCERT AT M'ADORY ENJOYED

A large crowd attended the concert given at McAdory High school audi torium on Thursday which was staged by the Marvel City band and the juvenile orchestra. Speakers were on hand also representing the poultry division of the Chamber of Commerce and made short talks on the work ac complished by that organization.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
TO NAME COMMANDER

Company I of EnsIey has been or dered to hold an election to filI the vacancy caused by the resignation of Captain Mabry The order has been received from Col Walter Bare. commanding the regiment, and will be held next Monday at the regu- lar drill The resignation of Capt tain Mabry is generally regretted and a successor must be named pri- or to the regular encampment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
AMOS VINES

Amos Vines, aged 73, one of the oldest and best known citizens of the county died Thursday afternoon at his home at Vinesville. Inter ment will be Friday afternoon at o'clock at Oakland cemetery, Echols X Angwin in charge. MT Vines Is survived by three daughters and one Son.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22

Papers Of incorporatlon were ls- arrangements will be made so as to begin distribution of the tickets in the affair not later than Tuesday morning. It is the desire of the mer- chants to interest every one in bus mess and there will be exerted an effort to get just as many as possible in the awards this time. Mir Hall and others will, 1t is stated, try to see all of the merchants Friday morn
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
DIR. GAsTON BETTER

Dr. A. l.. Gaston. who was operated upon for appendicitis several days ago, was able to be on his Veranda Thursday. He will be able to visit his office within a few days. accord ing to Dr. C. D. Gaines, his asso- ciate.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
TO GIVE AWAY PRIZES

A committee of merchants will conclude arrangements Friday morn ing for the participation of everyone interested in the prizes which 1t is planned to give away within the next six weeks. It is hoped, according to Seymour Hall, that all necessary ar
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
{ Tormented by Flies
 and Staruing for
 MIX Baby Dies
tContinucd From Page OncD

bear between now and the time when there will be nothing at all to bother her any more.
 Girls who work in stores do not make great deal of money, but they see much of the public and Wednesday evening Miss Elizabeth Danenberg of Woolworth's Third avenue store called the girls en- ployed there about her when the store was closed for the day, read to them story she had read in The Age Herald and when the meeting was over more than S20 had been subscribed for screens, ice and milk for babies whose parents cannot af- ford such 'luxuries." Thursday morning the girls said they hoped to make their contribution s30 before Saturday night. Some of the girls do not make much more than that sum in a month and support them selves. When the milk man came Thursday the girls made him con tribute S5 cents and they got 30 cents more from man selling WaterTelons.
 Mrs. w R. Hall, 1905 Thirtieth street, north, social service worker. has offered services of herself and her car to the city welfare depart ment at any time.
 "snve q Baby Fund" starts.
 The welfare department has opened an account on it's books known as the Save a Baby Fund Contributions to it will be used ex- clusively to buy screens, ice and milk for the babies and children of parents who cannot afford to buy such things.
 James Bowron of the Gulf States Steel company sent his check for S50 Thursday. It was added to the Save Baby Fund" of the city wei fare departments
 Mrs. J. r. Henrcks, 1115 Second avenue, West End, sent roll of screening, enough to screen the win dows of at least two small cottages, but there are hundreds of such cot tages yet to be covered.
 And while the fight goes on t. help few. there are hundreds os little children. undernourished, with
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22

business to be Birmingham. deal ing in real estate and soliciting in surance. Capital stock is $5.o00 with $1,25o paid in. Officers and incor- porators are those of the McDavid Investment company.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
GILLESPIE TO SING

A special feature of the Sunday evening service at the First Baptist church will be two vocal selections by owen Gillespie of Birmingham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-22
CURRENT EVENTS

Civitan luncheon at the Tutwiler hotel at 1 o'clock
 American Business club luncheon at the Tutwiler hotel Nat 1 o'clock.
 Baseball at Redwood park at 3:30 o'clock, Birming ham m-ChattanOoga.