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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-06
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evils which they had themselves
lnauguratcd.
Mr.. Rockefeller Jr. is as much
responsible as any man IN the Unit.
cd states. and In idenuoally the
san,c way, Tor the present Jspa.
ncse problem on the Pacific coast.
II Is these railroad and other cor.
Porate interests. controlled By Rock.
efcller and lis associates. that have
been and sell are the principal Ia.
sirumcnts 4 the japanese In their
policy 81 Itaoeful penetration and
Organized Efforts TO break down our
immigratlot ana other laws be.
cause thes, Eastern.owned railroad
interests have been deluded by tho
theory that they would gain the
Oriental freight for their lines.
AGENTS ARE BUSY
LOBBYING At PRESENT
II is the agents OF Mr. Rockefeller
hnd other similar corporate interests
that form a powerful lobby in our
commercial organizations. with our
state and national legislative bodies.
and az The present time are cxcrting
the mos powerful influence In
{ Washington 20 force thru treaty
n ignoring ghc rights OF the people out
dhere andth laws OF our state gov.
l. ernmentk
n or course. Mr. Rockefeller does
= Tot do desc things designedly lie
Z an unconscious instrument OF his
! urrounjngs
Mr. Rockefeller. 1r. Is. under
( land. ne Of the mos, liberal sup.
a prters OF missionary organizations.
. hese organizations are run on
e aigc business scale on the Pa.
d che cast. working among the Jap.
!. aIese. with great many people on
4 ~ paroll.
a rhce missionaries are. In turn,
arons the most active propaganda
Z asnts Tot the Japaneses. altho 'helI
Z efsrts at Chrktianizing them have
! ben failure, as there ore only
, 500 accredited members % that
e raq enrolled with the various Chris
: tlat churches,
i xr. Rockefeller wants the facts
the. are easily ob,ainahle. and he
can.raw his own conclusions. based
upa the rights and interests OF oui
owrpoopie. rather than upon a sen
| tlmhtal ideaiism OF the hrotherls
ioyand intermipgling Of All races -
drtrine which the people Of th'
PRcle coast do not propose 20 nc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-06
DECISIVE ACTON
IN COAL sTHgE

The minerslnd operators thus
far have beerunable to reach on
agreement onhs new wage con.
tract which m't 10 into force Sep.
TIMBER !. or strike viii be called
It's thoughtbe president will take
s'iong actioDf a strike IL prccip.
ia ed.
When he same 10 Washington
ron Vernon Coolidge was strong.
" against snmonlng congress in
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-06
COMFORTS SELF ny
HELPING OTHERS

Mrs. Harding. who would seem to
be in need OF tho sympathy and
strength OF the whole nation. as.
indeed. II is being poured out TO
her in an endless stream Of tele.
grams. actually is trying to bright
en- tho days Tor those about her
Her continued courage is the mar.
vel OF her friends. but ,hey they sec
behind the drawn. firm. kindly Tea.
lures evidences OF the anguish OF her
spirit.
Each silent crowd beside the nail.
road brings fresh reminder OF the
nations loss. and must be an add,
lional pang II sorrow Tor the wild
ow. But when she speaks OF this at
ali. Il n with expressions Of graft.
tudo Tor the American peoples
thoughts
Il can't ever tell these people
how they have helped me and up.
hold me IN this hour" Mrs Harding
said. her hand on stack OF tele.
grams that come pouring in At ey.
cry station.
I II Is her inordinate pride IN her
dead husband and achievements Of
hts lwctime that keeps Mrs. Hard
ms going.
~ two or three Iowa points
Boone. Clinton and Cedar Rapids
the funeral special was 10 pause or
stop, The throngs along the route
now arc 30 dense that hundreds can,
not catch even n glimpse OF the
fowerstrewn compartment contain,
Ing the presidents caaket
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-06
g. o. r. CHATHAM
MAY RESIGN

There was % talk concerning
the possible resnatIon OF John T.
Adams as chairin OF the national
republican comttee. One Of Cool
idge's friends-synolds. according
10 gossip-migl be appointed to
that post.
But while taltEent on under the
surface. all ofn,l matters Of state
were at stastiiI. awaiting the
arrival Of the By Of the president.
1T / D. m. tomrow.
Preparations I've been concluded
at the White Ibse for placing the
body OF the derted president in
the East room ssoon as II arrives.
il will be viewedy immediate friends
Or the family. The state funeral
viii be held ofWednesday.
II has been olidge's express or.
der that all ofiial business possible
wait over untiIarding ia buried.
The labor fa@ns here are great.
IS interested the possibility OF
action OF the rw president soon in
the characterization. Coolidge
Is thoroly acquitted with the dire
need Of snthrnt, in New England.
and he II Determined that suffering
III 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-06
LIvs CLOSE TO
PRUDENT

Strns and his wife are in tbs
suitnext to the president on tbs
ihirdIoor here. They met the presi
dent New York and undoubtedly
will utiaue In Washington inden
niieIy
stsas Is assisted By Ben Felt. Al
sdverang man Of Boston, who .
being sntioned By some now as a
possibl appolntee to the post OF
presideisl secretary. II is thoisht.
hoveve that Edward r. Clark now
unofficty secretary. may eoDinue.
Jame3. Reynolds. who wa cam
palgn maager for Coolidge n 1920.
also Is entioned in the Foup OF
unofficia cabineteers. II, Is vice
presldentf Washington bank and
lives here
POSSIBLY that Augustus T. sey-
mour. an hio lawyer shd friend Of
DsugheTtynow acting as attorney
general. mht be selected By Cool
idge for Il position IS being dis
cussed. Dsgherty. II permitted to
name his Iceesso. would choose
Seymour. w had been slated for
the post Def. Htrding died
Coolidge ny ,e candidate for
reelection. Iesing Daugherty by
the appointnnt Of Seymour might
help him the then the Ohio dele.
gates go to s1ationaI republican
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-06
WOMAN SHOT,
HUSBAND HELD

Mrs. Evelyn Jehmcr. 80. was re.
covering az the city hospital Monday
from bullet wounds alleged 10 have
been inflicted by her husband. Albert
Jesmer. 80. during fFht for pos.
session II a gun in Jesmer's apart.
ment. 500 YesIcr way. Jesuicr Is
held on an open charge in the city
Jail
According 10 the police. Jcsmer
,cleEfnphed his wife 10 come here
from Portland. as their lT.year old
boy. Reginald. had been hurt. The
couple had been living apart. When
Mrs. Jesmer appeared AT the hotel
Jesmer asked her TO come 10 his
room. She refused and Jesmer drew
pistol his wife claims. A scuffle
followed. in which shot was fired.
the bulle, piercing Mrs. Jesmer's
hand and passing thru her chest.
Saturday night. the two men pre-.
scented revolver and got in the
hack seat He was told 10 drive 10
the street Intersection. where he was
attacked. He said he knew nothing
further until he found himself in the
city hospital. aitho tho police believe
he managed 10 walk to his home In a
semi.conscious copdltion.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29
WELL KNOWN MEN
FORM Ne " FIRM To
SELL ADVERTISING
B. A. Davey Is President OF
Agency Announced For
Birmingham
Four of Birminghams leading adj

Four of Birmingham's leading adj
vertising men have formed a general
advertising agency to be called B. A.
Davey & Associates, with offices in
the Watts building. h. A. Davey.
president, Morton Simpson. secretary
and treasurer. Baxter Eastburn, vice
president and w. Paul PIN, art di-
rector. are the officers of the new
agency advertising amply qualities
fence of the members of this firm
should make their contribution to the
advertising field of Birmingham a
distinctive one.
Mr.. Davey, instructor in adver-
Using at Birmingham Southern col
lese. and president elect of the Adj
vertising Club of Birmin CHAM. heads
the new agency. His experience en-
bracing four different fields. mag
azine, newspaper, direct and
agenmy advertising ample qualities
him for his new work. Mr.. Davey is
a Chicagoan by birth and education
but has spent some time in the south
and is a firm believer in the future
of Birmingham and Alabama. He was
prior to the war on the merchandise
ing staff of Nseveral Chicago dailies.
Immediately upon returning from
the service, in which he served as an
enlisted man and later commits
stoned officer of infantry, Mr.. Davey
was made advertising service man
aver of the Washington. ID. c., Times.
year later he was appointed ad-
vertising manager of the National
Sportsman. national outdoor mag
azine. Since then he has been adj
vertisine manager of the following
firms: Glass Publications. Inc. Pro-
fessional Engineer. r. r. Donnelley
& Sons company. Walton Spencer
company, all of Chicago.
Morton Simpson. for 10 years ad-
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29
SAYS SALVATION ARMY
PREPARED FOR WAR;
NOT GOING TO RESIGN
Evangeline Booth Points To
Growth Of Organization
And Work

One of the greatest periods of ex-
pansion and opportunity for service
in the history of the Salvation
Army is the outlook for the immedi-
ate future. declared Commander
Evangeline Booth Saturday in an
interview with The Age Herald. dur
ing which She emphaticaly denied
that there was any truth in the re-
cent report to the eject that she was
soon to leave the serv1ce of the Sal
walton Army, and also explained
that if there should be another World
war the salvation Army would
plunge into the work OF meeting the
emergency by rendering active SER
vice to those who were in need.
Miss Booth is in Birmingham at
the request of division, officers and
is to speak at the Bijou theatre Sun
day afternoon and evening. In dis
cussing salvation Army growth sat
urday night, she pointed to the great
strides which had been made in Bir-
mingham ana throughout the Dixie
division where not more than doz-
zen officers of the organization were
working in 1908, and where today
there are IS corps posts throughout
Alabama, Mississippi and northwest
Florida with s. workers in active
service under the direction of the di-
visional commander. Lieut.. Col. c.
Josephine Albright.
1t was only few years ago that
the work was first undertaken in
Birmingham. Miss Booth pointed
out, and now the Army has located
in the city divisional headquarters
offices In the l. rio building. the
Rescue and Maternity home, the
Mems Home and Industrial LONE,
the Emergency Home for Women and
Children and tne meeting hall on
Twentieth street, north.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29
'GR|CGS LECTURES
At PHILLIPS HIGH
STARTING MONDAY
Subjects For Afternoon And
Evening Series Here Are
Announced

Edward How ard Griggs one of the
most noted lectul ers of the country,
will appear all this week in series
of lectures to be delivered at the
new John Herbert Phillips high
school under the auspices of the
Birmingham Teachers association.
He will deliver two series or lectures
in the afternoon and evening, his
afternoon lectures being on tie gem
eral theme of Dramas of Protest"
while evenings Wi be confin ed to
me Present Age Season tickets
for the complete course of IL lee
lures are offered at reduced rates.
In the afternoons DR.. Griggs will
speak as follows: NJ, nday The
Protest Against Conventional Theo-
logy: The Poem of JOB, Tuesday.
The Protest Against Social In
justice: The "Prometheus Unbound"
of Shelley" wednesday. THE Pro-
test Against Economic Wrong:
Hauptmann's 'Weavers';" Thurs
day, The Protest Against Time
Serving Selfishness: Isbens
s rsinst uI Friday' ,,' The Protest
worthy's Justice" Saturday, the
Protest Against Yielding to Fate:
Calderson's Life Is Dream
The subjects for the evening lee
lures under the general theme of
The Present Age" will be: Nom
day, The Lights and Shadows of the
Present Age Tuesday, The Funda-
mental Problem of Capital Industry:"
Wednesday. "Humanism in Industry:
The Employers Duties" Thursday.
The Future for Labor Rights and
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29

vertising manager of Loveman, Jo-
seph & Loeb, was born and educated
in Birmingham. He is widely known
throughout the advertising fratern-
ity of the south. His experience in
the retail merchandising field will
be a valuable asset to the new or
ganization. his knowledge of marker
ing will be helpful to the agency
clients, while his deep insight into
human nature will render his counsel
problems Mr. Simpson is mem
Der of the Kiwanis club, Zamora
Temple, Birmingham Athletic club
and several others. He is director
of the Advertising Club of Birmign-
ham for the coming year.
Baxter Eastburn has been for the
past seven years advertising and
sales promotion manager of j.
Blach & Sons. Mr.. Eastburn has an
invaluable faculty of humanizing the
commonplace items and angles of
merchandising until they become
dramatic and vitality interesting. His
successful handling of the Blach
advertising and sales promotion
work, fit him in an especial manner
for the task of advising the agency
clients along the lines of profitable
advertising.
w. Paul PIN, in this new work
will find full scope for his 16 years
experience in the CONNIE rcial illus
trating and art field. From his own
studio in Cleveland. Mr.. PIN went
to the Cleveland Plain Dealer as car
toonist and illustrator. Subsequently
he worked on papers in various sec
lions of the country. He states that
his work for the Birmingham papers
was the most interesting and enjoy
able of all his experience. Some
three years ago Mr.. PIN opened his
commercial art studio in the Watts
building where he has made great
success He is better known as the
Daddy Of Baby Mine because of his
famous little cartoon Baby Mine han
died by the Geo. Matthew Adams
Syndicate and which appears in
newspapers all over America. He is
a Kiwanian, member of one of the
local Masonic bodies, the Alabama
Art league, an instructor in COM
mercial art at Birmingham-So Southern
college and advisor to the U. S. V. b
Vocational Training Board.
MIR. Davey states that the agency
offers the following service-"We
will give Birmingham advertisers
and manufacturers the fullest posi-
BILE benefit of our ripe and wide ex-
perience in all phases of advertising.
merchandising and marketing. We
will work along those lines which
will mark our service as distinctly
high grade sales merchandising ad-
vertising counsel giving maximum
results for the minimum of adver-
Using investment"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29
PLANS FOR KIWANIS
CONVENTION PUSHED.
Boys Club To Be Discussed At
Closed Meeting Tuesday

BIRMINGHAM klWanlanS VIII mold
closed meeting at the Tutwiler
hotel Tuesday at 1 o'clock when the
Boys club proposition will be dis
cussed.
Plans for the Atlanta convention
are being whipped into sha. e. fol-
lowing meeting of the internal
tional convention program COM
mittee. which went into details of the
big meeting. inspected hotels and
meeting halls, and settled other de-
tails looking to the success of the
convention.
A feature Of the convention is ex-
pected to be the 800 or more Cana
dian Eawanians who will make the
trip to the Georgia capital and carry
with them the famous Forty-eighfh
Highlanders banc. This will be
orr one o. number of bands
v&Ich viii gather in Atlanta from
many of the leading cities.
Birmingham Is expecting to send
a representative delegation from the
local club.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29
new B0TTL|NG PLANT
HAS $4,000 BOTTLE
CAPACITY DURING DAY
Orange Crush BottIing Com
pany Of Alabama Opens
Birmingham's newest

Birmingham's newest bottling
plant, the orange Cruch Bottling
company of Alabama. 1704-10 Avenue
II. south. Monday will begin capacity
operation of their new and modern
sanitary plant the home here of
pure fruit juice flavoreds Production
of $4,000 bottles daily will keep six
new trucks working to meet the in
-creasing demand Of Birmingham and
surrounding territory.
All the ingenuity of man can
do to assure absolute satisfaction of
both plant and bottles is evident in
the new Orange Crush plant. Never
once, from the IT, the empty bottle
reaches the back door of the plant
until it is refiifed and ready TO the
trucks it touched by human hands.
Automatic roller devices carry the
dirty bottles through a steam wash
er where they thoroughly cleaned
then rinsed in clear cool water and
by further aid of almost human
pieces of machinery are inserted into
the syrup .container from where they
pass to the carbonated water appara-
tus and the browning process last
step before they are loaded and ready
for sale.
simultaneously with the opening
of the Birmingham plant, additional
plants will begin operation in Mont
gomery, Tuscaloosa. Selma and Do
conveniently located points. for the
entire state {. Alabama.
Fleets of trucks-operated daily
will carry tn, products to every
corner of the state, supplying rural
communities with fresh goods. Bur-
CESS West of Birmingham is man
ager of the state organization.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29
ANNOUNCE TYPIsT TESTS


The United tSates civil service
commission announces open COM
petitive examinations May Is for ste
nographer-typist and typist for both
men and women. There are a great
many vacancies in this district.
These positions carry an entrance
salary of from $500 to $1,000, and
appointees IN most offices will be
recently granted by Congress.
Examinations for railway mail
clerks will also be held May 26. and
all interested IN these examinations
are requested to apply at Room 119
of the post office building for par
ticulars.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29
TRADE AT STANDSTIlL
Sfherian-Japanese Commerce blocked
Ry New Soviet Laws

TOXIC. April 2S.-Trade between
Japan and Siberia has come to a
standstill owing to the heavy duties
and other restrictions on imports i'm
posed by the Vladivostok authorities
Passenger traffic also is at a low
ebb owing to the soviet authorities
insisting that passports must be vised
by soviet representatives of whom
there are none SO far in Japan. and
also because of tax imposed on both
incoming and outgoing passengers.
Recently Japanese liner was not al
lowed to dock, as none Of her passen-
gers had their passports vised. One
ever, is maintaining service under
a subsidy from the Japanese govern
ment in the hope that conditions will
improve.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29
ANNUAL CONCERT OF
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PUPILS SET FOR MAY IL
Group Numbers BY Bands
And Orchestras To Pre-
cede Cantata

Practically every school in the
city will be represented in the an
nual concert to be given at 3 O'Clock
Saturday afternoon; May IL. at the
John Phillips high school. by the
bands. orohestras and choruses OF
the elementary schools.
The program will include group
numbers by the bands and orchestras,
followed by the cantata THE Walrus
and the Caterpillar" This cantata
will be sung by four hundred chill
dren from the fourth, fifth. sixth and
seventh grades
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29
Vital Statistics

BIRTHS
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Cannons 1929 Thir-
tieth avenue. north. April "a, girl.
Mr. and Mrs. stephen l.. Smith, Fra
ternal hospital, April 26. boy.
MIR. and Mrs. Luther Snyder, Bessemer,
Route /. April IL. girl.
DEATHS
Edwin C. Hollingsworth, Rosedale, April
90. 81 years.
Willie Pierson, st. Nincents hospital
William II. cuipepper 2525 Avenue D
Ensley, April %. SO years.
George II. Gibson. 2S2o Sixteenth court,
Ensley. April 20. 16 years.
Annie May Cary 81 Seventeenth street.
south, April 81, months.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29
BOY BREAKS COLLAR BONE

Roy Russul. 3 years old. son Of
George Russul. 219 Elyton street,
south. fell from a flower box when
playing Saturday evening. and suf-
fered a broken collar bone. He was
taken to St. Vincents hospital,
where it was reported that his con-
dition was not critical
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29
HUDDLESTON TO SPEAK

VIII Discuss "FnuIts OF Congressmen
Before Open Forum
Congressman George Huddleston is
to address an open forum of Temple
Emanu- FL at 11:15 o'clock Sunday.
His subject will be Faults of Con-
gressmen.' =
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29
FAIRFIELD BUREAU

The Age Herald maintains reeu-
lar Fairfield bureau in its news de-
partment. Items for publication may
be telephoned the bureau at Ensley
6o6.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29

SEARCHED linen collars, cuffs, AMI
shirt-fronts are descendants OF the
starched ruffs made by the wife OF
Queen Elizabeth's coachman.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29

A delicious candy made from the
unripe fruit of persimmons is now
being made in one Of the southern
states.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29
ANNOUNCEMENT

The final meeting of the season of
the Thursday Bridge club will be held
with Mrs. w, S. Rountree next Thurs
day.
At the meeting Of the Kiwanis club
Monday night it is expected that the
club will adopt a. resolution to assist
in bringing to Fairfield an adequate
post office building and will appoint
a committee to assist in that work.
Other important matters will be ham
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29

Duties of the Artisan" Friday.
characterization: Education for the
New Era" Saturday. For What Do
We Live?"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29

Mrs. c. Denman and children are
visiting in Prospect, Tenn.
Mayor NJ W. Pratt and City Attor-
ney Harerave have returned from a
trip to Montgomery on city business.
Mrs. Charles Bailey is visiting
relatives in Huntsville
Mrs. Burt Henshaw is very Ill at
the Baptist hospital
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29
REVIVAL TO CONTINUE

The revival being conducted at the
Fairfield Baptist church will con-
tinue for another week. The revival
list, Rev. J. II. Hubbard, is being as
sisted with the music by Fred L.
Lewis. The attendance at the meet
ngs for the past week has been very
gratifying and the officers in charge
are pleased over the results.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29
DIR. BOWLING TO SPEAK

DIR. ]. d. Bowling. health officer
for jefferson. county, will address
the Fairfield League of Women
Voters at their meeting Wednesday,
which will be held in the Masonic
hall. His subject will relate to
health measures in this county. DIR.
Bowling is a very forceful and inter-
esting speaker and the league is de-
lighted over the prospect of hearing
him. Every woman is invited to
the meeting, whether a member Of
the league or not.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-29
TRIES MEASLES QUARANTINE
HEADS sANATORIUM DRIyE

c. N. Gilley, cashier of the First
National bank. has been named
chairman of the campaign commit
tee of Fairfield for the tuberculosis
drive. He will name a committee
Monday and will actively canvass
Fairfield for the sanatorium.' The
appeal to Fairfield citizens for such
worthy cause will not fall on I'M
appreciauve ears. according to Mr..
Galley, and he expects to be able to
report very substantial sum to
Genera! Chairman r. A. Brown Tues
day or Wednesday,