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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
BRUNDIDGE FORMS
 HOG ASSOCIATION
Space To Be Rented For Cold
 Storage Purposes

TROY, Ala, Nov. 6.-(Special. J. The hog growers of the Brundidge terri tory met at Brundidge Saturday after noon and reorganized their association for the coming year. The following of- ficers were elected: J. E. Johnson, E. A. Jones and c. M. Bryan, executive committee; J. D. Johnson, manager {; NJ. c. Bryan, weigher; Grady Cald- well, grader; R. L. King, county agent, was present and assisted in the meet ing.
 Several of the meat growers signified intentions of renting space in the meat curing and cold storage plant of the Purity Ice company, in order to take care of sufficient meat for home use.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
BUILD NEW CHURCH
Opp Congregation Asks For Returning Pastor


 OPP, Ala, Nov 6.-(Special. J. At a meeting of the stewards of the M. E. church the board organized for the ensuing year. F. J. Williamson was elected chairman; G. c. Pierce, treas uer, and A. R. Woodham, secretary. The building committee reported that excavation work had begun on the site for the new church and that work would start within few days.
 It was also decided by the board that a special request would be made that the pastor, Rev. D. A. Childs, be returned next year.
 Miss Madie Stinson of Georgiana, who has just graduated from the Nor nal school at Florence, has arrived and began her duties as teacher in the Junior High department.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
DAMAGE SUIT LOST

A verdict in favor of the defendant was rendered by the jury Thursday aft ernoon in federal court in the case of Adella Wilkinson, who sought to recover $5,OOO damages for the death of her husband, Richard Wilkinson, who was killed two years ago when officers were raiding a still near his home in the up- per part of Talladega county. Officers A. A. Bordere and Ed Burrow were named in the suit. The officers testified that the shooting was done in self-de- fense and while Wilkinson was resisting arrest.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
PLAN FOR MARDI GRAs

MOBILE, Ala, Nov. 6.-(Special.) J Plans for the annual Marid Gras cele- bration in Feruary will go forward at once as result of the action taken by the executive committee of the re- tail department of the chamber of com merce today. The committee gave it's approval to the idea of the Mobile Carnival association, and it was stated today the association will start plans at once for the Mardi Gras event.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
FIRM LOSES CHARTER
Laurel Chancery Court Takes Action
 In Case

LAUREL, Miss, Nov. 6.-(Special.) ) One charter was ordered surrendered by chancery court in session at the Lau- rel court house Tuesday. This charter was that of the Grapico Bottling com pany and the case was instigated by Phillip Corriere.
 The case of R. l.. Greaves vs. l.. W. Powell was heard on an original bill of the complainant for the appointment of a receiver for the firm of Greaves, Powell Clothing company, co-partner- ship. The defendants answer and cross bill were heard and also the receivers petition charging R. l.. Greaves with contempt of court. The court ordered to appoint receiver, J. B. Lytle, the cross bill of the defendant dismissed and R. l.. Greaves discharged.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
F00TBALLPLAYER DIES IN OAK CITY
Double Pneumonia Fatal After He Is Injured
 In Game
lTuscaloOSa Rureau.l

TUSCALOOSA, Ala, Nov. 6.-Fu- neral services were held this afternoon for Wilkes Williams, age 21, of Tus- caloosa, who died Wednesday after noon at the City hospital of double pneumonia which developed after he was injured in a football game at the university where he was a student. h. torment was in the Evergreen cemetery after services at the First Methodist church. Young Williams is the son of MT. and Mrs. B. c. Williams. He was not a member of the university football team but was playing with a number of students on the campus when he sustained a broken leg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
COUNTY AGENT RETAINED
But County Board refuses to Employ
 Assistant

MERIDIAN, Miss, Nov. 6.-(Spe- cial. )-By a unanimous vote of the members of the board of supervisors the services of County Agent J. D. How erton have been retained for another year. The board, however, turned
 down a request that the county agent be provided with an assistant, the vote being three to two. It was contended that the work Of the office had in- creased to an extent that an assistant was necessary in order to discharge all of the duties in a satisfactory manner.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
OPPOSE RATIFICATION

GREENVILLE, Ala, Nov. 6.-(Spe- cial. )-The stewards of the First Meth odist church of this city have passed a resolution against the present plan of unification. This step has caused much speculation among Methodists here and did not come as a surprise. Presiding Elder W. NJ. Cox presided over the meeting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
ALL FOR DAVIS

SELMA, Ala, Nov, 6.-(Special.) )- for Davis in the country beats, with n few scattering votes for the other Marion Junction cast 62 votes, all for Davis, Harrel's cast a solid vote for Davis and also Valley Creek precint. Carowlville cast 35 votes for Davis and three for La Fol lette. The official count will not be given out until Friday at noon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
TO GIVE DEEsTRICK sKiII;E

The Decatur Parent-Teacher assOcia- tion will give a demonstration next Monday at the high school auditorium of ''deestrick skule" such as flour ished in the days when the blue back spoilers were very popular. Rehearsals are being held each night. The produc- tion is by Miss Sallie A. Battiale which is copyrighted and has appeared re- gently in a number of southern cities.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
PASTOR SURPRISED

Rev. W. R. Rigell, pastor of the First Baptist church, was agreeably surprised Wednesday when at the conclusion of the mid-week prayer service R. M, Will banks came forward and presented him with $100 in gold as birthday present from the congregation and as an appre- citation of his ministry.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
CYST HONORED
Will Give Final Approval To United
 States CrOD ReDOrt

AUBURN, Ala. Nov. 6.-(Special.) F. W. Gist, agricultural statistician for Alabama, will be one of three members of the crop reporting board of the United States department of agriculture to give final approval to the cotton production report which will be released in Washington, November z. The report will be the estimate for November 1.
 MT. Gist left for Washington early this week. He will be joined there by two other statistieians as required by law
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
RATE RESTORED

MOBILE, Ala, Nov. 6.-The rate on fresh fruits from Mobile and New Orleans to Meridian, acksoJn and oth- CT points in Mississippi, which was raised recently by the railroad by the cancellation of the less than carload rate has been restored to the original figure. This announcement was made by the traffic department of the cham Der of commerce.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
CHILDREN WADE ALABAMA RIVER AROUND SELMA

c ELMA, Ala, Nov. 6.-For eigh- o teen years the Alabama River
 has not reached so low a stage as it did recently, says Charles Bris- lin, weather observer. One foot and one inch below zero is the record made lately, says MT. Brislin.
 The lower river stage caught the United States river boat "Alabama" in Selma where she was taking on coal and cement destined for Mobile.
 Because of the low water mark much cotton which otherwise would be shipped by river has been sent to Mobile by rail.
 The water is so low that children have waded across it here. It has been many years if ever that this happened before.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
BANKERS TO MEET

Mississippi Bankers association meeting will be conducted over the state beginning November Il and continuing through November 21. Group 5 com posed of the counties of Jones, Wayne, Smith, Jasper, Clarke, Lauderdale, Newton, Scott, Leake, Neshoba and Kemper will meet in Philadelphia, Miss, on Friday, November 14.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
CURB MARKET BUSY

Demand Outstripped supply this morning at Tuscaloosa's curb market and farmers from the county bringing their produce here to sell was soon empty handed. Despite the dryiweath- CT there were many varieties of produce offered. The hour of opening on the curb/ has been changed from six to seven o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
AUTO THEFT CHARGED

Six small boys, their ages ranging from IA to IF, have been held to the grand jury on small bonds on charges of grand larceny in connection with the alleged theft of several automobiles, which later were recovered by the own CTS through efforts of the police where they had been abandoned by the young sters. They waived a preliminary hear ing before Justice R. H. Jemison.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
$500 DAMAGES AWARDED
Officers Who Fired Into Car Must
 Pay

A verdict was awarded to c. O. Bowers Wednesday in circuit court against Officers Foster, Clements, .Mur- ray, R. Pate and l.. c. Sims and the Union Indemnity company. The off cers fired into an auto in which Bow CTS was riding, 1t was charged. The shooting occurred last September at Forest Lake when the officers mistook the back firing of the engine for re- volver shots and fired at the auto to stop what they thought to be a car transporting liquor In the case of Levi Buchfield vs. Reese Young, the plaintiff was awarded $100 Other cases. were dismissed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
MONROE PLANS FAIR

MONROEVILLE, Ala, Nov. G. Especial, )-The fifth annual fair for Monroe county, which will be staged here November 11-15 promises to be outstanding in every department, ac- cording to c. J. Broadway, county agent. It is scheduled to be the big gest and best fair ever held in Monroe county.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
M,DONALD CONFIRMS CLASS

Bishop W. G. McDoweII, bishop coad- tutor of the Episcopal diocese of Ala bama, conducted the services of confir- nation at the Trinity church in Flor ence Thursday night. Bishop Me Dowell also preached at this service. Friday luncheon will be held at the hotel Reeder for the men of the parish and the members of the nationwide campaign committee
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
DEMOCRATS WIN
 DEKALB COUNTY
Sand Mountain Section Has Apparently De-
 serted c. o. P. Ranks
fGadsden Rureau

GADSDEN, Ala, Nov. 6.-lnstead Of going republican by 400 majority De Kalb appears on the face of iate re, re turns to have gone democratic Dy oV votes. Five precincts were to pc heard from Tuesday afternoon and they may change the results little. Both sldes are claiming victory by a small ma jority. The democrats elected two coun- ty commissioners who succeeded repuD- licans, according to news received here' It appears that St. Clair county IS demo- cratic by at least one hundred majority.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
TO BUILD CHURCH

The negro Missionary Baptist church has purchased site at Short street and First street and will shortly begin the erection of a new church, it is an nounced. Rallies are to be held during the next few weeks to collect the neces- sary funds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
MILLS HAVE WATER

GOKDO, AIa., Nov. 6.-The long drought has affected the operation of saw mills near here to such an extent that it has been found necessary to haul water for the boilers. Some mills have been forced to close down until arrangements are made for a supply.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
MONTEVALLO ADDS
 $II,O0O TO FUND
More Than $5O,OOO Raised Dur ing October |

MONTEvALLO, Ala, Nov. B. Especial. )-The campaign for Alabama college at Montevallo is still progress ing satisfactorily, according to Direc- tor O. c. Carmichael. Reports from over the state showed total of $11,- 900 for the week ending November 1.
 During the month of October some thing more than $50,000 was added to the fund, bringing the total to ap- proximately $330,000.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
BAKER HOLDS LEAD
 IN MISSOURI RACE
Republican GubernatOrial Candi-
 date Has 8,219 Margin
lRx Associated Press. ]

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 6.-Sam A. Baker, was leading Braw Nelson, democrat, by S,219 in the Missouri gubernational race when returns had been tabulated late today from all but 164 of the states 4,069 precincts. This is gain of approximately 1000 votes for Baker in the last forty-four pre- cincts reporting. The vote Baker, 622, : SIS; Nelson, 614,279.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
WAREHOUSE RIISY

UNION SPRINGS, Ala, Nov. G-The three warehouses in Union Springs have received 7,151 bales of cotton thus far this season. The total ginnings of Bull lock county last year up to November were 6,7SS bales. The indicated crop of this county for 1924 is approximately 10000 bales.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
TEN MULES BURN

Cleveland Hibbs, farmer of Wills val ley, lost ten mules, one horse, one COW, two hundred bales of hay, large lot of farming implements and much corn and fodder when his barn burned Wednesday. He carried insurance of $2,500 and the loss is estimated at '$10,-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
LIQUOR FOUND

MOBILE, Nov. 6.-On the South esatern Express car No. 67 at the Mo- bile and Ohio depot this morning were found seven quarts of liquor. The pack age containing the liquor was not for shipment, according to officers, but in the possession of H. H. Winston, who was in charge of the car.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
COURT TO CONVENE

Athens presiding, Morgan county cir cult court will begin the trial of criminal cases on Monday. Circuit court clerk J. l.. Draper has summoned large venire from which the jurors are to be selected.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07

The Etowah county Boy Scout coun- cil met in annual session Thursday, elected officers for the new year and listened to reports of all officers and heard talk by Stanley Harris, regional director, of Chattanooga.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
Y. M. c. A. WORKERS VISITS

SELMA, Ala, Nov. 6.-(Special. )- Dr Archibald Harts, prominent Y. M c. A. worker in the Levant and India, and renowned in the World war will spend Friday in Selma as the honored guest of Mir Harry Hooper,.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
TRUCK HITS CHILD

Carl Jones, Jr., son of Mir. and Mrs. Carl Jones was painfully injured Mon- day when he was struck by the truck of B. M. Talbot, ST. MT. Talbot was re- turning from his farm and was driving up Double Branch hill, when the lit tie boy, who is about five years old, jumped off of wagon and ran directly in front of the car.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
LIONS CLUB STARTED l,
Dr. w. w. Bets Heads Organization ' At Evergreen

H At Evergreen
 E EVERGREEN, Ala.s Nov. 6.-(spe- cial. )-For the past two or three days E.. Downing, IT,, and J.. D. Hill. or eanizers of Lions clubs for this section, have been busy in Evergreen. 1t took only little effort to interest the men here and the club was perfected Tues day when the following officers were elected:
 Dr. w. F. Betts, president; Dr. H. R. Brooks, vice president; J. c. Lundy, Jr., secretary treasurer. Directors.: J. Lamar Kelly, W. s. Wightman, W. NJ. Newton and R. F. Groom. r
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
INSPECT SCOUT CAMP

Stanley A. Harris, regional field ex- ecutive of the Boy Scouts of America, arrived in Anniston today for an annual Inspection of local scout activities.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
MRS. JOSEPHINE SMITH

Mrs. Josephine Smith, 55, wife of J. P. Smith, prominent Gadsden merchant, died at her home on Tuscaloosa avenue Wednesday night following a long ill- ness. The body was taken to Sulphur Spring, Ala, for burial.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
MRS. NANCY JOHNSON

Mrs. Nancy Ellen Johnson, "A, died at her home in Tidmore Bend Wednes- day night and was buried Thursday aft ernoon following funeral services at ? o'clock. 2
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
LIBRARY AIDED

The Quakers club today held card party at the Terrace Garden for the benefit of the Tuscaloosa county li- brary. The club has held several of these parties for the library.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
CLAIMS INSURANCE RECORD

ATHENS, Ala, Nov. CIV. J. How ard, vice president of the Farmers and Merchants bank of this city, claims Il record in the sale of life insurance, he having written and examined during fifteen days 130 persons.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
MRS. EMILY NUNN

Funeral services for Mrs. Emily Mum of the. Twin Cities were held Thursday at the residence of her daugh- ter, Mrs. W. F. Sarter on Sherman street.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
AUTO DRIVERS WARMED

Automobile owners have been noti- fled by county officials that after November IA; auto taxes cannot be paid without the addition of the extra charges provided by law.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
Simple Way to
 Take Off Eat

Can anything be simpler than taking a convenient little tablet four times each day until your weight is reduced to nor nal? Of course not. Just purchase a box of Marmola Prescription Tablets from your druggist for one dollar and start now to reduce. Follow directions-no starvation dieting or tiresome exercising Eat substantial food. be as lazy as you like. and keep on getting slender. Thou gain healthy. slender figures by using Marmola Tablets. Purchase them from your druggist, or send direct to Marmola Co, General Motors Bldg, Detroit, Mich. Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
DOCTOR HURT
Hit By Car While He Is Crossing
 Street

Street Dr. D. H. Baker, well known Gadsden physician, was knocked down and seri- ously hurt by an automobile driven by Junior Afford Wednesday night. It IS said the physician started to cross the street from between two parked cars and stepped directly in front of the AL ford car. MT. Afford was held blame less by eye witnesses. Dr. Baker will
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
NEW PASTOR no PREACH

Rev. E. l.. Henderson of Central, s. C., will preach his first sermon here Sunday at the Wesleyan Methodist church where he has been assigned.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07
6 6 6
is a prescription for
 Colds, Grippe, Dengue, Head aches, Constipation, Biliousness. It is the most speedy remedy we know.
ONE IN TEN

Neglecting a little wound, cut or abrasion of the flesh may in nine cases out of ten cause no great suf- fering or inconvenience, but it is the one case in ten that causes blood
 poisoning, lockjaw or a chronic lester ing sore. The cheapest, safest and best course is to disinfect the wound with liquid Borozone and apply the Rorozone Powder to complete. the beGling process. Price (liquid) 30c, ~6Oc and S1.2O. Powder BOG and 60c. Sold by Alleys Seven Stores.-Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-07

POULTRY SPECIALIST COMING
 MT. Sykes, poultry specialist, will be in Pike county three days next week and will hold six meetings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-20
- 'ame Supper and Dance Toniah,
at Windsor

\ A4aaser Wilcox is making plans
n we Of the largest crowds of the
n, ~ .oolsat at Windsor at the game
tU ana uance. Besides coon. rab-
\ r Sil o'ng game pies, there will
4 -, H"aeh pies for those who wish.
\, y, VII Found deer has been secured
N sr 'a oe tried at the hall during
AZ Ns .Ss' thus assuring everyone
Mr.. ~" ,S venison they can eat. OF
NJ S ueFe VIII he rolls, mashed po-
N - 'uIh'p and other vegetables al
Il ,ns cranberry sauce, pies, fruit
II '@ VIII he served in the din.
!, r.. VII nj ron o'clock to midnight,
4 !, !, tI-'e, Dancing will be in or
i sa' We uancing hall beginning at
N SIM Tor which the well known
IA ss, %"!s popular Forest Smiths
H. N. VIII play The roads are
va, N. n " heated-come early to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-20
sS Afternoon and
~s'''ns-White Ray Fair

Iea so I "no nave been looking for.
h asO ~ Gag to the presentation Of
NJ MIN fair of the White Raw
Nv for . ,S, their wishes gratified
ever, n..H afternoon and evening
Pa Civ wiz be staged in the Au-
h. Thar r IN the afternoon will be
aryed n rom 5 to $50 supper will
and - real home-cooked af-
FeNn,s,in~,' ae evening will come the
Efaac ,u. OF Miss Neptune" a
Eece fon"o-act comedy with a
Fs%ks awning, Music will be by
"a I, sas,s . counts for anything.
[ss eh,S eems certain the 1924 White
(s1OrsO os event win surpass any
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-20

Belfast passed the week end with
Mr., and Mrs. L. w. knight.
Claud McManus is the guest of
friends in Lewiston.
C. d. Conner and E. B. Hunt start
ed Wednesday for Florida by auto
mobile. Mr.. Conner intends to pass
the winter there. Mr.. Hunt will re-
turn a little later.
At the last meeting of the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-20

Newport Saturday, where she has
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam ellison for the past week.
Mrs. A. r. McMancs returned Sat
urday from visit with friends in
Lewiston and Wateryille.
e. u. Chase started Tuesday for
Vermont in the interest Of tho
Turner Center Dairying Association.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-20
Smith Milk Fund

iN smith kindergarten Mothers
n. furnishes milk for all children
.ae klrdergartcn or the Smith
t.ail'ar school, There are n num-
n u needy children and the work
ELE' usoi benefit on Friday next,
|,on V ,a at the kindergarten
IN I'M :, .oe cub will hold Il food sale
EpOse. W. Tue "oo'e
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-20

Masonic Order. the third degree was
conferred on one candidate.
There was 4 number from this
place who attended the Chapter
meeting in China Wednesday even
ing
Mrs. Edyth Stevens returned from
Boston. Monday.
F. A. Whitchouse and c. L. Whit
ten. who have been in Bangor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-20

serving as jurymen have returned
home.
The Pullman Company have
secured rent of John Wood and Will
begin work as soon as arrangements
can be made.
Seth Pendleton has moved into
his garage that he has recently built
near the station.
The play given 10y the High school
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-20

in the I. O. o. F.. hall Friday even
ing was very much enjoyed by a
large audience.
Mir. and Mrs. Chas. Dean passed
the week end in Deadwater tho
guests OF Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose
Dean.
sir. and Mrs Ernest Thompson OF
Pittsfieid were III town Sunday.
Mrs Harian Dean returned from
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-20
Mistake In Ticket Price

Because OF mistake in copying
II price OF the dance following the
FASCINATION Of "Suzette" by the
fehoers Of Go. + was given as SOC,
"A men This should have been csc.
sues VIII be admitted free to the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-20
CHURCH HILL

Eask p SioSie had the misfortune to
rM While J. FORK into the top Of his
Fas day this g work in the pulp mill
laughter Mrs. .. E. Foster and
!, a'narine. attended a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-20
Mrs. Nicholas r. Brady Gives 05v,
Scouta &2S. 600

New York, Nov. 19-Mrs. Nicholae
F. Brady today contributed $2s. 900
to the nation wide Girl Scouts buil6s
ing and budget fund campaign. Thia
announcement was made at q report
luncheon given to the workers ~
Mrs. William Reynolds Brown at thu.
Hotel Roosevelt,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-20
PARITY BALL

,sses,ed ,sut is made by those
IN ala at the annual Charity
salal win " the Augusta General
sAursdas oe held at the City hall
W. remen.p evening, Jan. Is. Those
kaat Of lsa. oer the very successful
S'ag the year are keenly antici-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-20

Grange meeting at North A1g sos,ss
Tuesday evening. cushnoc '''"e'
attended in a body. .an IN is
Joseph Golfer. who mas oee"
improving.