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The Washington times., 1924-03-06

doorstep to be taken in as founding che
thought she had reached happy solution Of
her problem. But years later, when it became
necessary for her to break two loving hearts
n bare her own, broken these many years
- order to forestaN an even grimner tragedy,
Jhe realized that sooner or later sin will out.
Read this story Of an erring woman's life and
be glad that you do not have to pay for tbs
knowledge as she had to pay.
"A Wife In The Way"-They married
while almost children. AS the years passed
he developed into q brilliant, talented man
on the threshold Of great career while she
grew to befa narrow minded, shallow incap-
able woman-a milestone hung around his
neck. Eventually he met the woman who Of
an women IN the world could make him happy.
The manner in which these three worked out
their destmie0 makes thrilling tale Of love and
tragedy, smiles and tears such as you have
The Washington times., 1924-03-06
A Story of a PleaSure-Mad Girl

N1EVER win she forget that dreadful night which m
IN few short hours changed her from a laughing,
carefree pleasme-Ovng gnto aserous minded careworn
woman of the world.
Poor little Kate-once too often she had cast the dice
with fate and now she called upon to pay. 1t was
not the FIRST time she had taken auto rides with strange
men through country roads and dusy lanes not the hrst
time she had dropped In at road-house for midnight
lunch with man she had met before. But it
to be the last for tonight this little moth gayT utterg
arosrnd the fame of life had flown too close.
she had only known, If the thousands Of girls who
every year learn by terrible experience, could only be
Rii can afford to disregard convention become careless
h her personal conduct or sacrifice her dignity in the
The Washington times., 1924-03-06

The lme Of Green Eye"-Good looking ahlete splen-
I'd student he led his class in college until he attracted the fancy Of
Noeh Sanders0n beautiful dvorcee Of the world and ruth
he began fall behind until when graduation
round he barely able to make passing grade Not under
standing Of her type he considered himself playing
pcy role which he could abandon time he chose
But when finally true love into his life and he tried 10 break
with Nora-bu read this amazing story Of mistake that ruins the
Hves Of thousands Of young men every year.
"A Feel IheEe WaS"-Fresh from the country, he bur-
Aened h and the Of generations Of
ssafa BY his associates in the city he considered
dub He decided that what he needed knowledge
knowledge OF Me-of woen-especay of He -but
and with completeness he could forget. The
tngs learned will be Of much value they him.
The Price Of Slence"When left baby mothers
The Washington times., 1924-03-06

linear purpose . o0fy 20
entertain. The writers in
True Story Magazine fol-
low no pattern but life it.
sell. Stripped Of all the
ard6ciality that 50 warps
and 6alsi6es life IN books,
the personal chronicles IN
True Story Magazine have
q Depth, a sincerity, q ring
Of truth" that not only
warns, guides, instructs
and stimulates, but At the
same time holds the reader
On&hrallod.
The Washington times., 1924-03-06

would be avoided.
my Stranger Husband Is her story, told by herself
Il is tale of the experience of an ordinary g not bad
Just average who Ia her eagerness to taste the joys of
life tried force the hand of fate IN True Story
Magazine for April.
From the safe haven of your own Preside see the mis-
takes she made, her thoughdessy abuse her new
found freedom see the methods by which men she had
never met scraped her acquaintance, ride with her on
unoon- roads the grim joke played upon her by fate
in the guse of man, follow her through months and
years of atoneent the shadow of the prison wall
Not only lesson IN e that thousands pay years of tears
and agony to learn but splendid, vivid true story that
will hold your deepest interest to the closing word.
The Washington times., 1924-03-06
Vivid Heart-Stories Fearlessly Told
Here Are Just A Few of the Remarkable Features
In The April Issue of True Story Magazine

seldom read powerful argument against hougess
early marriage.
another whom she does not love because
parents wish she working terrible injustice all
tragedy suffering unhappess and almost
foo7 Would be better defy her parents to do
rather than face the terrible and ternpta
tons aIance7 This story told by girl who had to
decide questions herself win make wonderful reading and
give you q deep insight into human nature.
Other Heart Gripping Life Narratives IN This Issue Are:
Three Marriage Ten Him?
Two Wives end One Reef Blind Love Punshment
outC PayNings COnfosio0 Of . Crook
ForA A we'd
Why True SoRv Magaxme Is Powerful Influence For Good
The Washington times., 1924-03-06

True Story Magazine b ali that Ito name
implies. Its stories of love, romance, adven-
ture, intrigue, passion, wickedness, SORROW,
tragedy are stories % they actually happen In
real life. The hctiomst, novelist and playwright
build their stories aococding to a pattern.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
1925 AND A YEAR |lF0R MASSENGALE
Painter Draws Stiff Sentence For Alleged Pistol Attack
 On John Altman

Before a crowded ourtroom, W. l.. EMassengale, 3115 Tenth avenue, north, Tuesday afternoon was fined $225 and sentenced to one year in jail on charges of assaulting John W. Altman. we'll known attorney. Massengale Differed no defense und immediately appealed from Police Judge Martins decision to circuit court through Hartley and Thomas, his a. torheys.
 Massengale was convicted on charges of assault with q weapon, carrying concealed weapons and being drunk. Witnesses testified that Massengale ap- preached Altman at First avenue and Nineteenth street last Friday with Q revolver in his hand. Altman, it was testified, seized the hand and revolver and held them until Police Officer Mo. Coy Helton, who came running up, dis armed Massengale.
 The trouble between the two men was, not explained in the testimony but reports at the time of the assault said it was an old grudge, growing out of relations between the two over la period of several months.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
ANOTHER CLOTHING
 STORE IS ROBBED
Police Believe Same Men Are
 Responsible For Loss

The third clothing store burglary within Il days, in which stock valued at over $2,OOO was stolen, was reported to police Tuesday by the management of the White Star Clothing company TIA Third avenue.
 Because of the similarity in gaining entrance to the stores, by prying bars from the rear windows, and the selec. tion of only the best goods, police are inclined to believe that the burglary was staged by the same men who robbed the Federal Clothing store and Askin & Marine few days previous.
 Loot at the White Star included sev. eral ladies' coats and mems suits. A portion of these were found by H. >C Peveler, city detective, in an automo. bile at the rear of the building.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
TRAFFIC ELECTION,
 RIVALRY VERY KEEN
First Annual Meeting And Ban
 quet Scheduled "Wednesday <

At the first annual meeting of the Birmingham Traffic and Transporta- tion club, which will be held at the Tut wiler hotel Wednesday evening, the cleo ton of officers for theicoming year will be a feature, while an elaborate ban quet is an additional attraction to bring out as large an attendance of members as possible. As one of the members states the banquet twill be prepared by several of the most famous chefs operating section gang boarding houses on the most prominent Birming- ham railroads, assisted by the Tut wiler management.'n
 The election of officers will come first because the intense rivalry be- ' tween the partisans of the blue and red tickets is so intense that ''accompany- ing, killing and maiming may save the price of a few meals" In fact, it is said that several applications for jobs are already filed by the foresighted, who expect some vacancies after We'd i,esday nights terrific election fight. However" it was added by one of them, now is the time for ambitious and interruptions members to lay in a stock of candidate cigars and cigarettes, cement, ceke, pig iron and for freight solicitors to tie up several hundred cars of freight as the sky iss the limit, s9.s
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
PAVE STREET AT
 PHILLIPS SCHOOL
Board Authorizes Expenditure Of Thousands For More
 Improvements

The rough, unpaved street in front of the Phillips High school will soon be thing of the past.
 The contract for paving it was awarded Tuesday to the Southern Roads company for $21.007. The rav. ing. sidewalks and curbs will be laid from Twenty-first street to Twenty. six street. ', t'~
 The Birmingham Railway. Light and Power company will pave between its car tracks on three of the five blocks where the track is laid. This cost will be $16,315., Both the car company and the road company will begin work in the next few days. They were the low. est bidders of number submitted to the city commission.
 Other paving contracts, totaling S40,. 900, were awarded to the Dunn Con struction and the Southern Roads com. panies.i The Dunn company will pave and improve Fifteenth street from Sec.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
BOARD IS BACKING :, POSTAL ElMPLOYES
Commission Indorses Movement
 For Added Pay

Continuing their campaign to bring pressure to bear on Congress for an increase in salaries and pensions, the Allied Postal Employees of Birming- ham Tuesday were favored with a resolution by the city commission in- :dorsing their fight.
 .. The commission adopted the .resolu- tion unanimously when it was presented. Copies of it will be mailed to, all Alabama senators and congress- men at Washington by l.. B. Gray, city clerk.
 The local fight is part of national one being waged urging Congress to adopt two pending bills providing more pay. Several mass meetings have been held; one at Birmingham, on eat An held: while another state wide meet ing is scheduled for next Sunday at Montgomery.
 Postal employees contend their salaries have not kept pace with the increased cost of living. There are over 5000 em- ployes in Alabama.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
GREEN LECTURES
 ON RETAIL TRADE Coming To Birmingham -sAs
 Guest Of GrOcers

Letters received by B. c. Apperson, secretary of the Birmingham Retail Grocers and Butchers association, and F. l.. Filiatrault, local sales manager for the American Sugar Refining com pany, announce the fact that John A. Green of Cleveland, Ohio, will arrive in Birmingham for two weeks stay in Alabama, on or about March 10.
 MT. Green is a leader of the Ma tional Association of Retail Grocers, having been in the grocery business for B years himself, and tours the country on behalf of the association, making lectures and showing moving pictures in different parts of the country. Many manufacturers. wholesalers and jobbers will remember MT. Greens visit to Bir- mingham last year. fyisf
 This year, following the meeting in Birmingham, which is being arranged by Sam Earl, Filiatraut and Apperson, he will spend two weeks in Alabama, going to Montgomery, Mobile, Gads- den, Anniston, Jasper and other points in company with Apperson in behalf of the organization in this statef
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
REDUCES COSTS
 OF SEPTIC TANKS
Health Department Announces Available Supplies Fron,
 Birmingham House

Sanitary septic tanks to prevent the spread of communicable diseases such as the Birmingham health department has long recommended, are now. avail able in Birmingham, c. P. Butcher of Gadsden, state distributor, announced to the health department Tuesday.
 The tanks will be sold through the Warrant Warehouse company, Thirty fifth street and Avenue A for $45 each, as compared with the price of similar tanks around $60. The tanks will be sold much cheaper and with a discount in job lots, tie announcement said. The tanks are complete ready to install in the ground with very little trouble. ';''
 Health officials how have had trouble getting the sanitary tanks installed De- ca fuse of the price of the equipment, are enthusiastic of prospects now. They believe that with the cost of $45 prac- tically the last obstacle in the way of hundreds of homes becoming safe from communicable diseases has been re- moved.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
ASKS REVOCATION
 OF STORE LICENSE
Federal Agent Says Operators
 Were Selling Drugs

City commission was asked Tuesday to revoke the license of Barber's drug store, by c. NJ. Butler, federal mar cotic inspector, on the grounds that the operators were convicted in federal court recently Of violating the Harrison Narcotic act.
 Butler pointed out that this would be lesson to others who might have been selling dope to peddlers and ad- diets. He said it would d6 more to- ward cleaning up the alleged dope ring in Birmingham than penitentiary terms.
 Commissioners were doubtful of their legal jurisdiction in the matter and City Attorney w. J. Wynn was asked to investigate the law.
 Commissioner William Fl. Harrison took the position that the revocation of the business license of the drug store would come under federal law.
 Butler explained thnt he made the request on his own initiative and did not fear criticism of his superiors at Washington to whom he was re- sponsible.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
CHARGES SON WITH
 MURDER ATTEMPT
Youth Declared He Was Trying
 To Brighten His Father.

Sam Johnson, IS, SPA Forty-fourth street, north, was arrested Tuesday morning on warrant sworn out by his father, J. c. Johnson, charging him with assault with intent to murder. A second son, Sheldon, is being sought on similar charge.
 J0hnson's story at, the county jail, where he was held pending release on $750 bond, was that he and his brother had only attempted to scare their father. ', He had threatened mother" the youth said. And when he attempted to get out of bed, I shot through the floor"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
BATTLE AGAINST
 SMALLPOX BEGUN. IN REAL EARNEST
General Vaccination Is Taken Up By Big Com
 nanies Of District

The Sloss-Sheffield Steel ana Iron company is the first. bis comrany in the Birmingham district to join with the health department and schools in stamping out smaslpox. ess ,ss..
 The Sloss company will vnceinate ev- cry one of it's thousands of employees, starting Wednesday, the health depart. mcnt announced Tuesday.
 Many Being yaccinatsds
 The work will be carried on ill co. operation with the contagious disease department of the Birmingham health office, which Tuesday announced that S63 negro school children at> Thomas were vaccinated this weeL. The school is located at Thirty street and Third avenue, north. s
 At the same time nine cases of small. pox were reported in two negro houses at Thirty-third street and First ave. nue, near the Sloss company's negro quarters. The houses were placed in quarantine.
 The sudden appearance of small pox cases scattered over the city since the first of the year, has been feared as the. fore-runner of an epidemic Bowling, health officer. declares there of the disease. However, Dr. J. D. is no such danger and gave as his req sons'the intensive campaign of vaccina. ton carried on for the last three years.
 Praises Sl0ss Company
 Besides continuing the work of vac- cinatihg school children and distribut- ing literature, urging everyone to be SC protected free of charge, the health de- pertinent is taking no unusual steps.
 Dr. Bowling was warm in his praise of the Sloss company's interest in the work and predicted that other corpora. tions employing large numbers of men would see the wisdom of it and in augurate similar steps. @
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
COLLEGE TO HAVE
 FRATERNITY BODY
Birmingham-S Southern Elected To
 Membership In Organization

Birmingham-Southern college took another step forward Monday in col legiate fraternal circles undergraduates say, when it was announced ny Dean Ludd NJ. Spivey and Kary Beavers, representatives sent to the annual con vention of the Qmicron Delta. Kappa national collegiate Honorary fraternity ar Danville, Ky, that the petition of the local college for a chapter had been favorably passed upon.
 The establishment of national hon. orary fraternity at the Methodist in stitutior is the first of such organiza- tions for local colleges. Although both Howard and Birmingham-S Southern have number of national social fra tcrnities neither have heretofore had a chapter of a fraternity. whose niem- bers were elected for excelling in scholarship or campus life.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
ANOTHER ROAD ASKED
Board Defers Action Until Routes Is
 Settled

A delegation of Littleton residents, armen with long petition signed by other residents, appeared before the board of revenue Tuesday and urged that new dirt highway be constructed at once between Littleton and Kilgore, to cost approximately $16,000. Action on the request was deferred until a meeting of the board next Tuesday.
 A request had previously been made by residents of Banner, instead of from Kilgore to Littleton It was suggested that residents of the two communities come to an understanding road should be built before the board among themselves as to where the takes action on it.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
PUTTING ROOF.ON,
 CITY . AUDITORIUM
Work Progressing Regardless
 Of Weather

Construction of the new auditorium has progressed to a point where incle- inents weather is no lonser handicap to the 6workmen. Most of the inside layer of roofing material is in place, making it> possible for the work 10 go on under ample prOte:tiol frou the { The front of the building. which exemplifies the beauty and extent of of the structure. will be complete with i'll two weeks, J. H. Sachs, of the con tracting firm of Day & Sachs. estimates.
 With the construction program in op- eration almost on schedule, the con tractors say. the auditorium vii. be ready for opening around July
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
VVINCHESTE ER HELD
 ON MINOR CHARGE
Cleared In Tuscaloosa Case, But
 Still A Prisoner

Ali Winchester, who: was found not guilty of the murder of . young woman, whose body was discovered in the ruins of burned negro church in Tuscaloosa, was still confined in the county jail late Tuesday afternoon, being unable to make bond of $500. He was arrested By Mrs. Hulda Newsome, special deputy sheriff, on a charge of vagrancy.
 Winchester was said to be disturbing the neighbors in the vicinity of 2 house on Twentieth street, south, where he was arrested. Mary Lynn and V. II. Lynn were also arrested sat the same time and place.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
SUIT IS SETrIEn

Did spark from roud-repairing-e zine of the city set fire to the home of Dennis Avery. on Arkadelphia road :; or did the house burn down from some Ohtre cause: t.,s.
 Inns question was to be decided in civil court, but Avery withdrew his suit when the city Tuesdty decided to give ilim Slo0 damages. The suit was
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
IMPEACHMENT FAVORED
Oklahoma House Recommends Trial Of
 Attorney General A

,. OKLAHOMA CITY, Feb 26.-Im- peachment of George Short, attorney general of Oklahoma, was recommended in an article presented to the lower house of the legislature here today. The article charged the attorney general with ..'wilful neglect of duty, incom- netency and corruption in office" based upon alleged failure of the attorney general. to prosecute in connection with bank failures in Oklahoma.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
IS CITY DEPOSITORY New Bang At Pratt City To Have s Municinal Amount

Blrmlngham's latest bank, which will open at Pratt City Saturday, will re- ceiye part of the city treasury account among it's first deposits.
 This action was decided Tuesday by resolution of the city commission authorizing the comptroller to include 1t among the banks handling city funds
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
WILL BUILD ROAD County Approves ss,ooo Expenditure

For Improvement
 County Highway Engineer Claud J. Rogers was instructed to make sur yey of proposed road between w. II. Bradtord's residence and Mt. Zion church. which. was requested by dele gatlon appearing before the board of revenne Tuesday. The new road will be built with the county road road force, and its cost has been estima ted at SGOOO.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
SJIES pHONE (iOMPANy

Suit was filed in the civil division Of circuit court Tuesday by Miss Gen try Parsons against the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph company for alleged failure to render telephone ser vice as promised Plaintiff asks dam ages of $2,500. 19,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27

ond to Eighth avenues for BPS. 1884. The latter will improve South Cahaba road with concrete paving for S12,5S4.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
The First National Bank
 Of Birmingham, Ala.
Statement Des.ln Der si. 1928

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27

ITO BE singled out for public honor, X aman musthavepr provedhisquali And to be chosen by millions, even cigarette must have made good"
 So Chesterfeld's swift rise to
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27
Such popularity must

popularity is more than a measure of success. it is proof positive of 6ner tobaccos which means better taste.
 And better taste is the sole reason for Chesterfeld's huge sales.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-27

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The Washington times., 1924-07-02
DAVIS BA I TIES
DEPORTATION
BY DAVIS
Seattle, WASH, Man Asks
DC. Court to Restrain
Labor Chiefs Act

Having continuously resided IL
this country over twenty-nine years
coming to the United States with
his father from Russia when he
was seven years of age. Harry
Davis, OF Seattle. Wash, today
filed suit in the District Supreme
Court to enjoin Secretary Davis Of
the Department OF Labor from car.
rying out an order OF deportation
by which plaintiff Is to be sent back
to Poland July 10.
Mr.. Davis. represented by Attor.
neys Koegel and Strasburger. claims
that the only time he was absent
from the United States was in
1921 when he spent four days In
Vancouver. B. c. Davis declares
that deportation proceedings were
held in June, 1921, in Kansas City,
Mo-, at which he says he was not
represented by counsel.
AS q result, he says, an order
OF deportation was signed by the
tJGCkOtAAy Va A4AOOA OAA NAAO 8EO0AtO
that he had been convicted OF a
crime Of moral turpitude prior to
his coming to the United States
and that he might prove public
charge. Davis denies that he was
ever convicted Of a crime and de.
clares that he entered the United
States in a lawful manner and that
he did not violate the immigration
laws. Davis says he appealed to
the Secretary of Labor to recon.
slider his order but that his prayer
was denied.
Davis says he Is not Of Polish
birth and has never been In Poland
and cannot speak the Polish Ian.
guage and claims that Il depOrted
to that country as he win be,
July 10, according to notification
ne received from the Secretary OF
Labor he win not be able to earn
a livelihood. He asks that the SEQ.
vetary Of Labor be restrained from
carrying out the order Of deporta.
tion and show cause why Il should
not be cancelled.