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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-09-26
JURY TO PROBE
 MOB OUTRAGES
Etowah County Body To Recon
 vene Monday At Gadsden
(Gadsden Bureau)

GADSDEN, Ala, Sept. 25.-The Etowah county grand jury which was empaneled last Julysto investigate hood ed mob outrages Eand which shortly afterwards recessed will reconvene next Monday for the purpose of resuming its probe. It is understood there is much business for the hedy and it's session will probably be a long one.
 Oratory Taught-Announcement was made Thursday that course in public speaking has been instituted at the Gads- den high school with superintendent c. A. Donahoo as teacher. Classes will meet every Thursday night
 |: 6 N. Officials, Xisit-Superintend- ent J. A. Morrison and assistant super intendent B. R. Moore of the l.. & N. railroad and a party of operating of ficials spent Wednesday afternoon in Gadsdeh. They inspected the railway ] property in the district and paid the chamber of comwerce a visit.
 Couple Reunited-In a signed state ment issued Thursday afternoon Mir. and Mrs. W. A. Bell announced that the latter would immediately withdraw her suit for divorce from her wealthy husband and they had been happily re- united. Mrs. Bell charged extreme cruel ty. in her suit but she says now she exaggerated conditions in her home and she will ask her Attorney to dismiss the suit.
 Escapes Resentenced- Five conyicts were drought into the county court Thursday and given addi itiona1 sentences for recent escapes.9 Arthur Gibson and Cliff Walker got six months each, John Mitchell three months, Bill Alexander s three months ands Joe Lenning six } months. .~
 Dem0crats ActiVe-C Chairman J, c; Inzer and members of the seventh dis trict campaign committee met here Thursday afternoon and decided to in ] stitute a vigorous fight in order to in crease the majority of congressman Miles 0. .Allgood. The committee out, lined, the plan of asSmpaign which will be left largely in. Mir. Inzer's hands.
 Car Confiseated SAfter the sheriff had jailed 0. T. Parke for possessing three gallons of whiskey, federal of ficers seized his automobile which was being used to deliver the liquor to 8 customer and declared they would pro ceed to sell it, regardless of any lines and mortgages that may be held against it. The owner of the car and the dealer who holds as'TSHaors lien on it were denied any recourse.
 Scout Election sNear- Gadsden will vote tomorrow for boy scout mayor president of the council, eight alderman chief of police and city clerk who will have charge of the city government fol i, one day, October 4. There are six tickets of 12 candidates each in the field Six polling places have been provided.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-09-26

COLUMBIANA.-Ted Cottrell, state game and fish warden, was in Colum- biana this week. He stated that he found some violations of the state game and fish laws in Shelby county.
 OZARK.-A new drug company will open here October 1. The partners in the firm will be Elmer Andrews, Car los Andrews and Noel Andrews. They will be located next to the five and ten-cent store.
 HEFLIN.--C Cleburne County Baptist association will convene at Old Hopewell church for three-day meeting Friday October 2, 3, instead of October 17 as announced. Rev. William Barr of Bell Mills is moderator and ex. poets a large attendance.
 BERRY.-The streets of Berry are now being graveled and several new sidewalks are being laid in front of the business houses of the town.
 ;, TROY.--Frederick Henderson, Jr. the eight-year-old son of Fred Hender. son, of the Farmers and Merchants bank, was seriously. injured Monday when he was struck by an automobile The car which struck the boy was driven by Ray Davis, connected with the Williams Produce company.
 COLUMBIANA.-Progress is being made with the erection of the bridge on the state highway where it crosses Shultz creek, five miles from Center vile. When completed it will be one of the most beautiful and substantial bridges in the state.
 JASPER.-Professor Lee. Wells, song leader, was in Jasper today and stated that the sacred harp singers of Walker county and adjoining counties anticipate a. great time at the big wind-up singing next Saturday and Sunday. A singing class from Birmingham is coming her,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-09-26
FOXES TAKE UP
 HOME N PILE
 OF SCRAP IRON
(AnnistOn Bureau)

4 WINSTON, Ala, Sept. 25.- A Fox hunting deluxe is the fa-
 vorite past time in the large plant of the Kilby Car and Foundry company, it was learned from em- ployees here today. Why chase over the hills of England or the Blue Grass of Kentucky when fox hunt ing of a most convenient nature can be found within our own yards IS the question the plant employees ask.
 For approximately week fox hunting has been indulged in by the plant employees in an attempt to capture two silver tail foxes which have made their love nest in scrap iron heap located in the plant prop CT.
 In the wee hours of the night fierce-eyed dogs have been dragged to the scrap iron heap in an attempt to nose out the little visitors but all in vain have the dogs scratched and howled for they have been un- able to enter .under the iron scraps into the domocile of the two foxes,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-09-26

women from Athens college as directed by Miss Nelson and Mrs. Humphrey of Athens furnished entertainment at the Thursday night meeting of the Morgan Kiwanis club at the local Y. M. c. A.
 Welfare Worker Visits-Miss Ethel Sudlo~ of Birmingham, north Ala bama field secretary for the Alabama Child Welfare association, is spending this week in Morgan and adjoining counties. Miss Sudlow expects to take some children to Birmingham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-09-26
TEACHERS TO MEET
Fayette Cotton Crop Shorter Than First ! s1,-r ExDected

FAYETTE, Ala, Sept. 25.-(Spe- cial 1.-The Fayette County Teachers institute will convene in the high school auditorium here October II. Miss Danylau Belser of Montgomery is ex- pected to represent the state department dall, county superintendent.
 Cotton Crop ShOrt-The amount of cotton raised in this section will not come up to the estimate made several weeks ago, which is attributed to the continued drought during August. There is no top-crop, and young bolls are open ing unmatured. There is very little cot ton being held. Farmers are selling while they can realize 20 cents or more.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-09-26

charge against young Carten will be determined at the next meeting of the Morgan county grand jury. Road Being Repaired-The repairing of the road west of the Twin Cities to the Lawrence county line has begun under the direction of William B. Me Collough. .r
 New Lumber Firm-A new concern for Decatur is the Parsons Lumber com pany to be operated by K. l.. Parsons on Canal street.
 Give Intertainment-The young
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-09-26
NEW CONCERN OPENS

OZARK, Ala, Sept. 25.-The Mack Hardware company has begun business on the corner of Court Square, adjoin- ing the building occupied by E. H. Goodwin & Sons. J. D. McFadden and William McSwain are behind the prof ect.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-09-26
SILHOUETTES OF STATE CAPITOL
(State Capital Bureau.)

MONTGOMERY, Aia., Sept. 25.- The Illicit distilling industry of Shelby county has been materially curtailed through activities of state, fcounty and federal raiders, according to represen- tative Paul 0. Luck, who was a visitor to the capitol Thursday. Representa- tive Luck stated that law enforcement is diminishing the number of moon sinners in the county, which is one of the chief scenes of activity on the part of the searchers after illict stills.
 The state department of archives and history received Thursday from Mrs. Joseph k. Aderhold of Anniston, state historian of the Alabama division, Unit. ed Daughters of the Gonfederacy, a number of lists of confederate soldiers compiled by historians of the U. D. C. chapters in the respective counties. The information was collected from various sources, including the records of United Confederate Veterans camps and from the memory of those who lived during the stirring days of the sixties. The lists received comprised those, from Dale, Tallapoosa, Pike, Fayette,, Mobile and Calhoun counties, as we'll as history of the 14th Alabama Infantry.
 A change of location. of offices of adjutant-general and insurance depart ment was in progress at the capitol Thursday. Recently the Alabama Public Service commission moved from it's off, fees on the first floor of the capitol to the old Starkes School building, which had been remodeled. The quarter masters department, both state and United States, moved into the old offices of the Public Service commission Thursday, while the adjutant-general's office moved into the office on the first floor which had been occupied by the state insurance department.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-09-26
scHOOT, TAX PASSES

CoLUMBIANA, Ala, Sept. B. Especial. )-The citizens of Harpers' vile school district voted in favor of the three-mill school tax in the cleo tiOn held Monday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-09-26
DRUG STORE CELEBRATES

|. OPELIKA, Ala, Sept. 25.-(Spe- cial. )-The Walden Drug company cele- brated it's second anniversary Wednes- day afternoon by serving free drinks and ice cream to all callers.
, 1924-01-19

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Ut Is with much qualification that L
/ inform the people Of the Virgin
Islands that The Honorable, The
Secretary Of the NAVY. is sending an
onfcpr Of he Civil Engineer Corps
Of high rank. to the Virgin Isl nds
for the purpose Of Investigating
and reDortin9 upon the means Of
pr3yidiag a Va err supply for the
towns Of St. thomas, Chrjstiansted
and Freleriksted. It is expected
hat his officer viii reach the Vir-
rin Islands tn hitter part OF the
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04
FAVORED FOR SCHOOL LUNCH
Appetizing Combinations Suggested
by Department Of Agriculture
Specialists.

The following menus suggested by
the United States Department of Ag-
riculture for the childrens lunch bas
ket may remind the mother of some
combinations not recently thought of
and thus afford a change from the
usual monotony of sandwich lunches.
Crisp rolls, followed out and filed
with chopped meat or fish moistened
snd seasoned or mixed with salad
dressing; orange. apple, a mixture of
sliced fruits or berries; cake.
Lettuce or celery sandwiches; cup
custard jelly sandwiches.
Cottage-cheese sandwiches or a pot
Of cream cheese with bread-and-butter
sandwiches peanut sandwiches fruit :;
cake.
Hard boiled eggs; baking powder
biscuits; celery or radishes; brown
sugar or maple sugar sandwiches.
Bottle of milk thin cornbread and
butter; dates; apple.
Raisin or nut bread with butter !;
cheese; orange maple sugar.
Baked bean and lettuce sandwiches !;
apple sauce; sweet chocolate.
Sandwiches with sliced tender meat
for filing; baked apple; cookies or a
few Jumps Of sugar.
Slices of meat loaf or bean loaf !;
sandwiches; stewed fruit; small FROST
ed cake.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04
Al Abound
|M House

When you have chicken gblets to
use make a little pie of them,
All breadcrumbs should be saved
and dried to use in scalloped dishes
You can remove iodine stains from
any fabric by soaking the article in
lime water.
Cornmeal is excellent for cleaning
articles of flannel and for taking dust
from straw hats.
Lemon juice will remove stains from
the hands with moist sugar This usual
ly proves effective.
You can usually remove paint stain
easily if you use equal parts Of am
monla and turpentine.
A 4 per cent solution Of soda and
water will tighten overexposed blue
prints.
Never put cooked potatoes on the
table in a covered dish, as they ab-
sorb their own moisture and become
sodden.
After boiling q piece OF ham or
bacon the liquor should be allowed to
stand until cold; the fat should then
be skinned Off and the water pressed
from 1t. 1t can then be used fer cook
inx.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04
CUP CAKES ARE FINE FOR TEA
Night Supper-Many Kinds Of
Frostings Good.

Make cup cakes for change instead
of layer cake and serve them with
afternoon tea, for lunch. or Sunday
night supper. Frostings of many kinds
are acceptable but none are more
wholesome or better liked than those
Favored with orange juice and rind.
Cup Cakes.
4 cupful butter or l cupful milk
other fat 8 cupfuls flour
cupfuls sugar tie a spoonfuls
eggs baking powder
Mix according to the usual method
for butter cakes, and bake in gem
tins. This recipe should make "a
cakes. The following frostng is rec
commended by the United States De
partment of Agriculture as means
of using orange juice and uncooked
yolks of eggs:
Orange Frosting.
spoonfuls Yolk of one egg
orange juice C 0 n fect toner's
Grated rnd of one sugar
orange
Let the rind stand in the orange
Juice for Is or 20 minutes. Strain and
add the yolk of the egg TO the juice,
mix thoroughly and add confectioners'
sugar gradually, beating thoroughly
until OF the right consistency to
spread.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04

IIIHILE fashionables show us
w position to favor bouflant party
frocks for youthful wearers, straight
lines and the slim silhouette continue
to flourish in all other directions. Inc
mode pays tribute TO simplicity pu'
encourages'Nariation in achieving the
straight and slim" edict so that we
have draped, tlounced and tiered
dresses as well as those OF long uh-
broken lines. The plump woman re-
ioceS in the latter and her thin SIS
tiers have reason to be thankful for
the former
The TERED skirt has proved to he
one of the most pleasing variations in
dresses of the straight-line mode. Ii
has appeared with horizontal tlounces
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04
INTERESTING ITEMS

Birmingham, Ala, has organized a
school to teach textile designing to
women.
An electric spark which will jump
one inch in air, will travel about 10
inches In neon, one Of the rare gases,
contained in the air.
Furfural, chemical obtained from
corncobs, can be used in the manufac-
ture of a synthetic resin suitable for
the making of pipestems.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04

by the United States Datm o
o
in
specific
selling
lily satisfied with little them cheaper and
somebody
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04

IS In the model pictured. or with
LOUNGES set on in diagonal lines. and
thin figure dress with three rather
full tlounces and Il gathered bodice is
recommended-it will obiterate
angles and fill out deficiencies
The outstanding feature of the dress
pictured appears In its trimming,
which is of striped ribbon. 1t is
looped to the depth of each flounce at
the right side and Is used to head
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04

Italy is second only to Germany in
the number of her native children In
America.
A company that recently laid a new
telegraph cable from England to India
and is continuing 1t to Singapore plans
to extend it to Hong Kong.
One woman prominent in official so
ciety in Washington believes she has
established something Of q record by
making AZ calls In a single afternoon
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04
"STR RAIGHT AND SLIM" FROCkS
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HEADWEAR FOR EVENING WEAR


extends about the brow and disap-
pears under the hair at the sides.
fastening at the back. band or this
kind is shown in the lower of the two
figures pictured. 1t is finished with
flower motifs embroidered in metallic
and silk threads, and centered with
glass cabochons, but many bands OF
t,,.s kind have no decoration. Be
sides the plain gold or silver ribbons,
t,yp-toned ribbons, showing colored
silk thread woven in with metallic
tbreods and plain soft satin ribbons
are available for these bands.
Two lengths of metallic ribbon. stud
ded with fiat. pearl beads and row
of rhinestones. make up the brilliant
band shown on the upper figure and 1t
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04
Wronq Kind of Piper.

A London concert agent, meeting
with an urgent demand for the serv-
ices of a performer on the bagpipes,
rang up the London office of II Scot
tish daily newspaper and asked if
they could advise him where to get a
piper.
The reply, which came in cockney
accents in the form of question
'Dite of issue?"-did not prove very
helpful.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04

is equally pretty in gold or silver. Sill
YER and narrow black velvet ribbon.
with rhinestone or pearl decoration.
make bands that are wonderfully e.
fective with white hair, fnd are shown
in dgntied designs, while the COM
bination of colored silks in two-toned
metallic ribbons makes it possible to
choose bands that tone in with colors
in the hair or eyes.
Almost any woman can contrive q
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04
Iha Rioht Shade.

1t is important today to get just the
right shade of hosiery to go with your
pumps of brown suede. The proper
and deeply pinkish cast. 1t Is, in ef-
feet. cinnamon and against it the smart
cut-out buckles show of we'll.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04

Der used is poplar. which came from
our farm. The doors of the top sec
tion are made of screen wire. The
lotal cost. including wire, latches,
hinges and oilcloth, did not exceed
80. The tools used in making the
cabinet were a hand saw. hammer and
draw knife My cabinet has double
advantage over many | have seen in
that it is rat-proof and roach-proof."
With her husbands assistance Mrs.
LeaveIle has added to their home,
since joining the Home Demonstration
club, a kitchen sink made of wood and
lined with sheet iron, a barrel for a
water tank, freless cooker, baby
bed and library table. The making
of these articles has saved them
money and Mrs. Leavelle is very proud
Of them.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04
Gems and Embroidery.

In rather subtle way, gems and
embroidery set each other off on the
new evening gowns. A Jade comb and
shcrt jade necklace. for example, ex-
actiy match in color the panel of green
embroidery on black chiffon velvet
frock.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04
Coming and Going.

First Freshman Quitting up plctures)
-T can't find single pin. Where do
they all go, anywnyT Second Fresh
man-"Its hard to tell, because they're
pointed in one direction and headed In
another"
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04
Only centenarlan Bride,

The only centenarian bride of which
actual record exists was Margaret Sub
burie. who was one hundred years old
at the time Of her marriage to Thomas
Bellamie. on November 20. 1cO9, In tn,
town Of Cfaypole, England
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04
OF Odd DESIGN.

Magyar embroidery. extremely
bright and odd In design. Is among the
novel trimmings popular today for the
still fashionable Overblouse.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04
Attractive Hat.

As attractive as 1t is easily copied
is hat covered with Indian squares
The corners are arranged to form a
"ssarn an tha hrim.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04
Tar Stains.

Successfully to remove tar stains
from clothing. put little clean lard
sn the spot. then wash thoroughly
with a pure soap and warm water.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04

A refreshinent tray to be clamped to
pstcnted by a Nebraska inventor
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04

An exclusive photograph, just re-
ceived from the Philippines, of the
famous Emilio Aguina do-the prlnci-
pal figure in the Filipino insurrection
against the Americans. which did not
end until this very able commander
was captured. He has strictly OBJ
served his oath of allegiance to the
United States and refuses to take part
in island politics.
Roanoke Rapids herald., 1924-01-04

Vernelle Head, Omahas richest and
most beautiful heiress, who was mar
rie1 TO Raymond Burr, director and
manager of the Sinclair Oil company
in France. Mr.. Burr's father is a
wealthy oil magnate and they make
their home in Paris. The marriage
took place in Omaha January 5, and
the couple will reside in Paris.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-02-28


Para conocimiento de todos los
nriembros de Ia Association Pan-Ame-
ricana de Mujeres, copio en- parte las
cartas relacionadas con nuestro Me-
mortal al Congreso Y que en- contes-
taci6n a nuestras gestiones nos en-
Wan los Senadores Tous Soto y San
tiago Iglesias y los representatives
Gonzalez Mena Y Rafael Alfonso:
"Recibi su COMMUNICATION. Tous y
yo hemos solicitado dc los Comitas
del Senado y la Camara Ell voto pa
ra la mujer puertorriquena.- -Muy
respetuosamente.-Enrique Gonzalez
Mena."
Ia representation Socialista dice
asi:
~Su Mensaje es magnifico. Esta-
mos gestionando, que la Ley de Ma
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-02-28
"R1BoscH VS.. AT1ET1cos"
PRIMER JUEGo
.Ribosch'' derroto dos veccs los
ssAtleticos''


Las eshficames de ''practicas' 10
porque los players de amtos "teans'
Sc comportaran como desanimados y
sin interes sobre el resu,tado de los
matchs. sino porque asistio muy POGO
pIblico ademas durante ell curse de
a1nbos encuentros no hubo nomentos
e;nocionantes, en- cue la atenci6n de los
espectadorcs fuere exeitada por juga-
das sensacionales.
Convene advertir cue los Atleticos
pretendicron hacer Greer que su pre-
senoia en- 81 Campo no tenia caraetar
Official. sino que iban a, luchar contra
el Rihosch, como un 'picked team,
como un escogido, causa de faltarles
tres players: Siqui, Beitia y Guzman.
Esta ,alegaciena Sc rechaza de piano
por los fans poncehos, alegando que 81
en- San Juan Athletics hubiese creido
possible veneer hubiera ganado ambos
matchs. seguramente Sc esforzaria pcr
llevar esas victorias su haber en- el
tsrecord' deportivo insular.
He aqui los scores de los dos en-
cuentros:-
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-02-28

Aunquc eaxisten centenares de ardiefl-
tcs paftidafios ae los msritos de Tan
lac en- toda Cuba, es dndoso que haya
nno mas enthusiastic al elogiar La me-
dicina, cue Ell Sr. D. Celestino Rodri-
guez, que reside en- la Gale Marti No.
4s, Artemisa p del n. FL sr. Rodr1-
guez dijo hace POGO:
"creo que 70 fui la primera persona
que tom6 Tanlac en- Artenisa y los
maravillosos resultados que obtuve me
hicieron elogiarlo tanto, que mis- ami
gos eomcnzaron liamarme 'sTaniac'
'sPere considero cue no he hecho nj
la mitad para mostrar mi gratitud, pues
habia sufriao de dyspepsia y estreti-
miento cr6nico durante cuatro amos,
iba perdiendo cada vez mas la salud,
hasta que encontre Tanlac. Mi estoma-
go digestion quedaron al fin tan de-
biles. que hasta los alimentos mas ige-
ros me hacian dano y no me atrevia q
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-02-28

de nuestras aspiraciones v legitimos
derechos. Y al efecto, el primer
triunfo 10 consigui6 pronunciando
una notable conferencia sobre Ell te-
ma GEL Progreso de Puerto Rico v
de la Administration Americana
ante un numeroso auditorio de pre-
eminentes ciudadanos americanos
congregados EN- el salon de actos de
Ia mas importante Eseuela Superior
de Nashville.
Como resultade de la primera con-
ferencia pronunciada por nuestro
compatriota, cinco pedi6dicos de los
mas importantes de aquella ciudad
dedicaron mobiles Y generosos comen-
tarios Puerto Rico, ocupandose ex-
tensamente del diseurso del sefior
Ortiz Leeodet, cuya fotograffa illus
tr6 las rese7ias publicadas en- dife-
rentes diaries.
La impression favorable producida
por las palabras del estinado COM
patricia, Sc traduce en- Ell hecho de
que al bajar del escenario desde dom
de acababa de pronunciar su nota-
BILE conferencia, la Sra. Ida M. Full
cher, y la Srita. Francie Cole, ami
gas fntimas de la distinguida Sra.
Towner, lie dijeron al Sr. Lecodet
estas palabras que son un verdadero
homemade a Puerto Rico: "Estad Sc
guros que nosotras les tenemos CO.
mo hermanos y no como esclavos, Y
prueba de clio es que muy pronto
los puertorriquenos tendrar en- sus
manos ell gobierno que ellos desean".
Felicitamos sinceramente al esti-
mado amigo compatriota por su
brillante labor.