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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-12
LOCAL CLUB TO
 HAVE BIG EVENT
Person Moore Heads Class A Shooters Saturday Afternoon

In the Prince 100 target race. whicI win be shot on Wednesday, October Is. there will be given as prizes five sterling roblets, as follows: High gun wins one goblet, and Glass A, E. c. and D, will be awarded one goblet for high gun in the respective class. Shooting will he, gin promptly at 2 80 D. m., and each shooter is requested, to register at the cashiers house at this time in order that he may be placed in squad.
 iThe scores made today were not ip to the average as there was higl, wind blowing that made the targets cut some funny capers. Class A was won by Person Moore, who broke 45 out of 30.
 The following are the scores made:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-12
TEXAS WINS GAME

FORT WORTH, Tex. Oct. H. Christian university upset the dope by defehting the Oklahoma A. and M. in the opening game of the season today, 17 to 10. The game marked the formal op- ening of the stdium recently built by the T. C. U.
 Cantrell was the scoring star of the game, the big fullback running 60 yards on an intercepted pass for B touchdown and kicking a goal from the B yard line against heavy wind.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-12
HARVARD BEATS
 MIDDLEBURY, 16-6

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Oct. H. Harvard, showing driving attack through the line, today, defeated Middle bury 1G to 6. The little Vermont team which last year tied Harvard. 0 to 6, was unable to stop the ..s!unges of Mil Ter, Cheek and GheEks, Harvard scored
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-12
BARTON PLAYER
 SERIOUSLY HURT

MOBILE, Ala, Oct. 11.-Paul Roy Jones, 19, of Whistler, member of the Barton Academy football eleven, was brought to Mobile this morning from Grove Hill, Ala, badly hurt from in jaries received in a game there Friday. Young Jones was removed to the Pro vidence infirmary and his condition is very serious He is a son of Dr. Paul Jones. n well known physician of Whistler. Young Jones was injured about the stomach.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-12
SULLIGENT TIES
 BERRY HIGH, O-O

BERRY, Ala, Oct. 11.-(Special. )
 Berry and Sulligent p;ayed to 0-to-0 tie Friday Bolton and Captain Dobbs were the outstanding stars for Berry while the work of Sulligent's right end and fullback was promising Berry meets Howard freshman at Birming- ham October IT,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-12
BIG WELCOME
 AWAITS EARL

ALAMEDA, Cal, Oct. 11.-W. 0. McNeely and his wife are impatiently waiting for the homecoming of their son, Earl McNeely, whose timely smash won the seventh and deciding game of the worlds championship baseball series for the Nations.
 He's a wonderful boy" Mrs. Mo Neely proclaimed today.
 You bet he is," McNeely agreed.
 The parents followed every game of the series by radio and were tuned in" when their boy delivered the vic torious smash.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-12
TALLAPOOSA HI
 TIES SYLACAUGA

DADEvILLE, Oct. 1O.-(Special.) In the third game of the season Tal- lapoosa High played hard fought tie with the Sylacauga Aggies, score 0-0. The teams were about evenly matched, Tallapoosa's gains being made mainly on end runs while the Aggies gained over the line. The Aggies have the heav- fer tenn.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-12
KAPLAN K 0,S DIAZ

NEW YORK, Oct. 1I.-"kid' Nap Ian of Meriden, Conn, dampened the featherweight chamnionship hopes of Angel Diaz, Canal Zone pugilist when he scored knockout in the third round of scheduled 12-round bout.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-12

Vanderbilt scoring: Touchdowns, Bo- mar, Reese. Point from try after touch down, Wakefield, (dorpkick).
 Marines scoring: Touchdowns, San derson, Henry. Point after touchdown, Rykman (subs for McQuade who sub for Henryl.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-12
.VANDY-QUANTICO PLAY EVEN GAME
Great Crowd Sees Sensa- tional Game At
 Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Oct. h. (Speciai)-yanderbilt and the U. s. Marines battled to a fierce 13 to B deadlock here today. in one of the most spectacular games that have graced the new stadium over the three-year period.
 It was yanderbilt's game until the final two minutes of play when a des- perate pass from the great Goettge to Kyle pulled the game from the fire with 35-yard gain gon fourth down and enabled the Marines to score the tying touchdown with a subsequent pass.
 Neale, the powerful fullback of the ,Marines, was the star of the day. His running off tackle and charging through the line enabled the Leathernecks to greatly outgain Vanderbilt. In the first quarter Vanderbilt forged into the lead when Wakefield tackled Groves heavily on the Vanderbilt 16yard line, the Marine back fumbling and Bomar running 64 yards with great interfer- ence for a touchdown. 4s
 Goettee Passes.
 With Goettge tossing five passes in succession and Neale carrying the ball the Marines rushed the ball over in the last minutes of the first quarter for a touchdown. Both kickers missed goal and the score was tied.
 Reese, Ryan, and Waller started terrific march in the second quarter for Vanderbilt that drove the ball over for the final touchdown. Neither side scred in the third period. Vanderbilt twice holding the Marines for down with the goal in sight. With less than two minutes to play and the ball on their own 40-yard line, Goettge tossed three passes that failed and with 10 yards to 90, tossed to Kyle, who broke away and travelled 25 yards before be- ing caught from behind. Neale then carried the ball to the 5-yard line and Goettge failed on two bucks, but then passed to Henry for touchdown.
 The lineup:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-12

a touchdown and point in the second and touchdown in the third period and field goal in the fourth period.
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placement kick fell short the uprights, the half ended. Virginia Tech had two scoring oppor- tunities. In the second quarter Tech had the ball on Auburn's 9 yard line, and Don Rutherford, the nations lead ing dropkicker in 1923, dropped back to try his fayorite.
 The lineup and summary follows: Gfeen cPAhho
 Left End Frey '''' AhCc auca
 Left Guard Graham CO .......... Grisham Left Tackle Moran ............... Lawrence co
 Center nay A|AA~S
 Right Guard Liebrecht ...........,...... Sitz
 Right Tackle bduey ''ss.'' iuAtt
 Right End Roberts .............. .... Eetersoh
 Quarter Back Elc0ck ...s''.''. Urcehe
 Left Half Rutherford ............... Williams
 Right Half N1OSS NoAtc'o
 Full Back Score by periods V. P. I. ~............. Q 0 Q % Auburn ............. w Summary--Subs, Holly for Lie
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brecht; Oilinger for Spinks; Allen for Salters; Self for Brice; Turner for Salters; Allen for Williams; Nutter for Bailey.
 Time of quarters, 12 1-2 minutes.
 Officials, Magoffin (Michigan). Ref cree, Quigley (Penn). Umpire, Gass (Michigan), head linesman.
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Scores by periods:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-07-07
MRS. Y. (. LOVETT| DIES AT AGE OF &|
Was Widow Of Late Mor- timer Lovett, Alabama
 Educator

Mrs. Virginia Cresap Lovett, age S4, died at 7:3O o'clock Sunday. morning at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Ada Hopwood, 502 Princeton avenue, West End, after a brief illness.
 Mrs. Lovett was the widow of the late Mortimer Lovett of St. Clair Springs. She is survived b. two daugh- ters, Mrs. A. B. Herring of Springville three sons, Charles A., James c. and Dan J. Lovett of Birmingham 19 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and sister, Mrs. R. s. .Bibb of Des Moiness la
 EunefaI services win be held at 4:S0 o'clock Monday afternoon from the residence of her daughter. Burial will follow in Elmwood cemetery, with Echols & Angwin in charge.
 The following grandsohs will act as pallbearers: Charles Herring, Lewis Herring, Hugh Herring, Cresan Her. ring, Eeverett Lovett and Robert Hop wood.
 Mrs, Lovett, before her marriage, was Miss Virginia Cresap of enc of the old est families in America. She was born in Maryland and married Mir. Lovett in 1860. They moved to Alabama in 1866, where Mir. Lovett taught school at Springville.
 She was the organizer and the teacher of the First Methodist Sunday school in Springyille. She was a charter member of the First Methodist church of Bir- mingham from 1889 to 1893, when the church stood where the Hillman hotel is now located.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-07-07
UTILITY CITATION
 ON MONDAY LIST
Public Service Commis. sion To Take Up Pro-
 posed Regulations
(State Capital Bureau,

MONTGOMERY, Ala, July 6.-The Alabama public service commission will hear Monday the citation issued to all electric utilities in the state, proposing new regulations governing the op- eration of these utilities.
 A feature of the proposed regulations is that which provides for tests of me ters by inspectors employed by, the pub lie service commission, upon written re- quest of any customer, with the custo- mer to pay the testing fee if the meter is found correct or slow, and the utility to pay it if it is found more than per cent fast. The commission further pro. poses in its citation that utilities shall pay interest at the rhte of s per cent annilm on deposits required from GUS. toners, such interest to be payable upon the demand of the customer.
 A number of other phases of opera tion of electric utilities are covered in the citation, which embraces a total of S1 rules proposed by the commis- sion to be applied as a. general order. 1t is expected that representatives of the public as well as of utilities, will be on hand at the hearing Monday.
 Highway Body To Meet-The state highway commission will meet Monday at the highway department office here. Among matters of business to, come be- fore the commission will be award of contracts for a project in Chambers county, between Lanett and West Point, Ga, and for repairs to the bridge over the Alabama river at Selma. 1-
 Merrill May Serve-Unless Governor Brandon returns from the democratic convention in New York before next Wednesday morning, Alabama will have a new chief executive for a few days. Hugh Merrill 1of Anniston,. speaker of the house of representatives in the 1923 legislature, automatically becomes gov ernOr after Tuesday.
 The constitution provides that when ever the governor shall be absent from the state more than twenty days the lieutenant governor shall assume the duties of governor and if the lieutenant governor is, absent also, the president prO-tem of senate is the next in order to fill the governors chair. The next in line is the speaker of the house.
 And, for the first time in the his tory of Alabama, the first three are absent at the same time. Governor Brandon, Lieutenant Governor Charles s. Mcdowell and Senator J. B. Ellis of Selma, president pro-tem of the sen ate, are all in New York.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-07-07
SEATTLE GETS
 HUGE CARNIVAL

SEATTLE, July GA meeting be- tween the crews, baseball teabs, track squads and tennis players of the United States Naval academy and the Univer- sity of Washington in June, 1925, in Seattle, and intended to be the, great est college athletic carnival ever staged west of the Mississippi liver, was, an nQpuced by Darwin Me.snest, gradU- ate manager of the Associated Stu dents, University of Washington, on his return today from the east after attending the Poughkeepsie regatta.
 Manager Meisnest said negotiations were being carried on between Wash ington and Annapolis athletic authori- ties.
 It also was announced that ar engagements had been virtually com pleted for big east vs. west football game in Seattle December 6, full de- tains being withheld until plans are more mature; that arrangements were being made to have the husky grid team to go east alternate years, Tn eastern eleven going west every two years, and that the cementing of rela- tiOns between Washington and large colleges of the east means program of intercollegiate competition, involv- ing all of the major sports.
 We are offered -1at on the schedule of big middle west school, the formal invitation for which will come shortly" declared Meisnest. We are offered a football gan33 in the Polo Grounds in New York city, contin- gent on home games. We are offered still another game in -. stadium, pro- yided we will come west under a. con- tract and all these things, I believe, our athletic authorities will be able to work out. Several other schools on the Pacific coast will have a chance to participate in these arrangements.
 "Especially do we watt to include California in our pla S. We want the California crew to participate in our regatta. We want Wisconsin also to tall part. Yale and Navy crews prob ably will race in the regatta"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-07-07
BUILDING BOOM
 ON IN PULLMAN
Numerous Business Build ings And Residences
 Are Going Up

CULLAIAN, Ala, July 6.-tSpe- cial. building hoom continues in Cullman. Just now there are many residences and busiLecs houses uLder- way. Streets are being paved in the business section.
 Included in the bushes; firms which ar, building now or will start in the near future .re:
 G. Scott Leeth, who is putting up large brick office building just across the street south of the courthouse on the corner of Fourth street and Sec ond avenue, west. Ground has already been broken for this building.
 Just around the corner from the Leeth building, on the old Madder prop erty, Senator A. A.. Griffith will erect large office building, which will be steam heated and have all modern con veniences.
 The Sewel Grocery company will be- gin tearing down its concrete and tile building right away at the corner of Third street and Third avenue, west, and will move the building to Fifth avenue, west.
 T. E. Johnson has just completed a filling station on the corner of his business property in West Cullman. This is one of the most attractive sta tions in the south. Flowers and shrub bery will be planted around it.
 Oscar Lasseter has built large dry kiln at his lumber plant just north of the city. This is the first time kiln dried lumber has been obtainsd III Cullman.
 B. NJ. Nash will begin soon the erec- tion of large blaming mill near the buildings of the KimbelI Heading mills in the northern part of the city on the l.. & N. tracks.
 Of the beautiful churches which are being completed, the First Methodist is having the finishing touches put on it's $100,000 structure.
 Christ's English Lutheran churcf will be ready for occupancy in the near future. This building was erected al cost of $15,000 and is located on tht corner of Second avenue and FiftI street, east.
 Many new residences are going up In fact, it is almost necessary for new people to build homes in CuIlman, al there are practically none for rent. The new concrete kitchen which tht Rebeccas have given to the I. o. o. + home here has just been completed ant forms a much needed addition to tht building. The kitchen is built in tht rear of the main hall and has store , room on the first floor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-07-07
MARION CADETS ARE GRADUATES
Nine Are Included In 1924 Naval Academy
 Class

MARION, Ala, July 6.-(Special:) A recent isue of The Age-Herald con tained a picture of fifteen young of fieers of the United States, navy who represented Alabama in the graduating class of the gear at the naval academy at. Annapolis. Of this number, nine re- ceived their preliminary training at Marion institute. The former Marion institute cadets were Joe Taylor, Mon teyallo; Albert N. Perkins, Anniston 1; K. M. Fletcher, Madison; Arthur B. Leverett, Marion; Benjamin w. Glass, UniOntOwn; Charle A. Legg, Stevenson :; Robert Goldthwaite, Montgomery, and Leon w. Johnston, Deatsyil.@. In ad- dition to these nine there were thirty other young officers in the graduating class from various states in the union who had been trained at Marion.
 In Montevallo Faculty--In the list of faculty at Alabama State college for women at Montevallo, two former Marion teachers are listed in the school of music. Miss Polly Gibbs i- named in the piano department and Miss Mildred yause in the violin department. Both of these teachers were formerly con-
 
 son college at Marion.
 Guerards Return-Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. Guerard and little son, Billie, have returned to Marion after an extended automobile tour through Georgia and South Carolina.
 Shriners Go To DemOp0lis--A num- br of Marion Shriners attended the ceremonial of Abba mlle of Mobile, which was held in Demopolis on the Fourth of July. In the party were De witt K. Mason, Abram l.. Pore, Offa s. Nichols, John C. Mickleboro, E. R. Jamieson, Boddie Mason, Dr. c. l.. Pe- gues, Dr. James E.. Young, Irby Pope Rev. w. B. Clemmons and Dr. Henry l.. BrannOn. Three candidates from Marion were in the class receiving tht degrees. They were Joe NJ. Dozier, Vii liam Henry Stewart and David O. hen. The party made the trip to De mopolis in automobiles
 Gives Barbecue-One fo the most i'm portant events among t.. mn of d.. rion is the barbecue given by E. D Shivers for his friends on the Fourth of July each yea. This year Mir Shivers prepared the barbecue at Perry lake near the Cahaba river. A large number of his friends partokk of his hospitality. It was one of the main events in Marion's celebration of thu Fourth.
 Attends Educational Meet-Prof K c. Hoover, principal os Perry County High school, is attending the sessions oi the National Educational association High school, is attending the sessions oi in Washington. Professor Hoover is s native of Maryland and will visit his old home before returning to Marion
 Goes To Tennessee-Captain Paul Benrimo, professor on ancient Ian guage sin Marion institute for the past two years, left this week for Johnson City, Tenn, where he will be one of the instructors in a boys summer camp located near there. After finishing his work at the camp Captain Benrimo will spend the next year at Harvard un diversity in postgraduate work leading | to Doctors degree.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-07-07
ANTT-ISOLATIONISTS
 PLAN CAMPAIGN
Work To Be Carried On With
 Political Drives

WASHINGTON, July 6.-NationaI "non-partisan campaign" to induce the United States to abandon its policy of isolation" and introduce one of CO., operation in world affairs for the elim- ination of wars will be launched by the National Council for Prevention of War on July 26, it was announced.
 The convention will be carried on concurrently with the political cam paign through the summer and autumn. All nominees for president, vice presi- dent and Senate will be asked to state their views on cooperation for world peace. Setting out with a program of progressive world organization, world wide reduction of ornaments and world wide education forI peace" the council will hold demonstrations in all states and 16O,OOO ministers of all denomina- tions have been asked to- devote the Sunday service of July 2 to world <co-operation."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-07-07
SKILL OF ANCIENT COOKS
Kings Chef Made Fried Turnip Fast
 IikA A Fish

Kings Chef Made Fried Turnip Taste Like A Fish
 If you like delicious things to eat you certainly picked out the wrong generation in which to live. The cookery of centuries ago must have been exquisite, judging from the writ ings of some of the ecstatic eaters.
 The king of Bithynia, Asia Minor, on one of his militrry expeditions, devel- oped a violent craving for an ocean herring. The ocean was far away. So the kings cook took a big turnip, cut it into the shape of herring, fried it in oil, seasoned it with the powdered grains of dozen black poppes.
 The king swore it was the finest fish he ever ate.
 While you've eaten many fish that tasted as good, it illustrates the phe- nomenal skill of ancient cooks.
 Cooking is sometimes classed as one of the lost arts.
 The most famous course at ban quets of rich Romans of old was hum. ming bird tongues, brought long dis tances by relays of swift runners. To day they'd use refrigerator cars or air, planes.
 Greek chefs of several thousand year. ago were able to serve whole pig
 roasted on one side and boiled on th
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-07-07
.BULLARD SPEAKS
 TO CLUB TODAY
Famous Alabama General
 Will Talk At Exchange Meeting

Gen. Robert L. Bullard of Governors Island, New York, commander of the department of the east, will be the guest of honor and the chief speaker at the meeting of the Exchange club in the ballroom of the Tutwiler hotel, Monday, at 12 :15 o'clock.
 James A. Simpson. who was re- elected president of the club at the meeting last week, will preside and the other officers chosen for the ensuing term will be installed. They are |: Allen G. Loehr, first vice president {; Dr. R. c. Nelson, second vice presi- dent; Leon c. Bradley, third vice presi- dent, and Harry B. Bradley, secretary and treasurer. .
 The members of the board of con- trol who will serve for the next term are: Capt. North Duncan, Clarence Abbott, Lester Coffin, A. Clinton Decker, Cad Jones and Harold Robin son.
 General Bullard, who has been visiting relatives here since he re- turnd from the American Legion con- vention in Tuscaloosa, will leave short ly after speaking to the members of the Exchange club for Opelika where he will spend several days. He is a native of Alabama and is the most distinguished soldier the state had in the World war. He will retire from the army within few months.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-07-07
JEWEL PRESENTED
 DR. v. C. LOWERY
Troy Pastor Is Honored By
 Knights Templars

TROY, Ala, July 6.-(Special.)- At meeting of Troy Commandery No. F, Knights Templars this week a beautiful past commanders jewel was presented to Rev. V. G. Lowery. Grand Commander Lawrence Gellerstedt was in charge of the exercises and briefly reviewed Mir. Lowery's helpful work in the Troy lodges and his assistance in building the Masonic hospital. He then called on Dr. H. T. McKinnon, who made the presentation speech. Mir. Low cry responded with deep emotion. He has lived in Troy for 12 years and has served as rector of St. Marks Epis- copal church, but resigned to accept the promotion to Arch Deacon of the Tennessee Valley. He and his family will soon go to their home in Shef- field. Goes To Montgomery-Richard Hen derson will go to Montgomery Monday to accept a position with the Hicks and Henderson Hardware com. pany at he.Tullis Hardware old stand. He is the younger son of Mir. and Mrs. Alex Henderson, ana a we'll known young business man.
 To Open Revival-Dr. Coleman c. Daniels, who has served as pastor of the Troy Methodist church for the past year and half, and who is now pastor of the First church in Pen sacola, Fla, will come to Banks Monday to begin a revival meeting, as- sisting Rev. Kersh, paptor of the Banks church. He will preach morning and evening.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-07-07
HARRIS TABLET
 IS UNVEILED
Tennessee HOnors Mem ory Of Its Civil War Governor

MEMPHIS, Tenn, July 6.wA bronze tablet erected by the state over the grave of Isham G. Harris, Tennesee's Civil war governor, was unveiled m Elmwood cemetery here Friday. Mrs. w. NJ. Carr of Nashville, grand daughter of Governor Harris, unveiled the tablet and addresses were made by Mayor Rowlett Paine, former Judges J.. H. Malone and J. F. Young.
 Governor Harris did not disdain to battle for his principles" Judge Malone said His motto was: No antago: mist, no fight, no fight. no victory, and no victory, no trophy. e.-.
 Judge Young reviewed Governor Harris war record. asserting that while he did not lead armies, he orTS ganized them" x
 Governor Harris was exiled in Mexi< co and England for the years imuie- diately following the Civil war. The legislature which assumed office im... mediately after the war, offered re- ward of $5,000 for his capture. Re turning voluntary in 1867, the former. executive resumed his law practice in Memphis and in 1876 he was elected to-: the United States Senate. He served, continuously in the Senate until his death in 1897. :
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