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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
R adio Programs
Program For December es
By Associated Press Courtesy Radio Digest

Program For DecemDer SO
 WSB Atlanta Journal (429) S-9 Ha- waiian troupe; :45 Radiowls.
 WEEI Boston ($O3l 6 Big Brother club; s15 Mr s9HeeT6; eTosra a5o oha'' H'o con WGR Buffalo (319) concert; s:3o u4RSS XIV Chicago 6s6) s:35 Uncle Bob; ' concert; 7:SO program; speeches.; g midnight revue; 112:SO revue, organist
 WGN Chicago Tribune (37o) organ; e:3O concert; classical; 10 jazz
 WLS Chicago (345) 6:3o organ; 7-9;S0 entertainers, music. farm program; 10 music. entertainers.
 e:3O orchestral 8 Wide Awake club; :30 musica! geography; choir
 WHk ceyHan9 IsGs GSS .7sG GoScsTt' sG c,os. woe Davenport (4SD 7:2O educational 's1 WHo Des Moines t5ss) 7:sO banjo, mandolin, guitar. vocal
 WWJ Detroit News 61s) News or '"vSs WBAP ft, Fort Worth Star Telegram (476) 7:SO program; 9:3o concert.
 XIX Hollywood (33D music; 10 Wos Jefferson City (44os) 8 address; WDAF Kansas city star t4lD 6-7 School of the Air; S-9:30 popular pro- gram; 11:45-l Nighthawk frolic.
 KFI Los Angeles (469) S:45 organ: 10 girls jazz band; II soprano; 12 vocal re- WHAs Louisville Times 4OO) 7;sO concert.
 WMC Memphis Commercial Appeal GOr) bedtime; S:30 concert; Il mid Wcco Mlnnea polis-st. Paul c1D 6 sports; 7:30 lecture; announced
 WOR Newark (405) 6:15 sports
 WEAF New York (492) 6:S0 stories: 2 Happiness candy boys; 1880 music; or WItN New York Cs6O) orchestra i; s;3O dance fashion chats; 9;3O music; WI WJY New York C4o5> 6:8O orchestra i; 7:15 tenor; 7:30 talk, S:30 orchestra.
 WIZ New York (455) Savarin en- semble; 7:1O pianist, 7:&O ballet music i; S:30 talk; 9 trio; 9:S0 orchestra.
 KGO Oakland (S12) orchestra; 7;3O WoAW Omaha (52el I'ncle Ross; 6:20 musical; 7:15 sports; Merry Musl- cal Maids; :3O orchestra
 WDAR Philadelphia (395) 6:3O talk; plays; 8 recital; 9:05 orchestha; 10 con woo Philadelphia (5o9> 6;3O orches- tra 725 concert; s:3O orchestra, 9:O3 recital; 9;3O orchestra.
 KGW Portland Oregonian (492) Aunt Aunt Nell; Hoot Owls.
 KPO San Francisco (42S) 7:3O orches- WGY Schenectady (SsO) 6:45 health talk; 6:55 musical; 9:30 Instrumental
 KFOA Seattle t465) concert S:45 program: 10:30 concert.
 WBZ Springfield C33O 6;lO story 6:15 lecture, 90 University extension course; s concert; lO;8O orchestra.
 KSD st. Louis Post Dispatch (546) s WCAP Washington t4G9) 6:SO an ToGnced 7;45 diaiect stores, orches- Ira; dance.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
TWO MEET DEATH
 IN PISTOL FIGHTS
White Youth And Negro Victims
 Of Kentucky Battles
lBy Associated Press.l

RICHMOND, Ky, Dec. 25.-A white youth and a negro man were killed, two negroes are held in jail here to- night charged with murder and posses are seeking a third negro as a result of two Christmas eve pistol fights m Madison county. At Bobtown, Earl Moody, IS, was shot fatally by oscar Harris. negro. after the victim had exchanged shots with Elmer Mitchell, 20, Harris step-son, following an alter cation. Harris was arrested and Mitchell is being sought.
 The other staying occurred at White Station when Thomas Sheffield, 19, Au- burn, negro, shot another unidentified negro.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
CONTRACTS LET FOR SEC0NDUN
 OF GIN COMPANY
Complete Building Pro- gram Involves Over
 $S50,OOO

Contracts for the second unit of the new Continental Gin company plant have been awarded II. K. Ferguson of Cleveland, builders of the first unit, 1t was stated Thursday by Eugene Nun ger. superintendent of the plant. The second unit calls for an assembly building and warehouse and was in cluded in the original program for. con centrating all of the company's opera tion on property at 460O Avenue ID, which was announced some time ago. Approximately $S50,000 is involved.
 The first unit of the plant is now nearing completion sand. it is expected to be placed in operation by February l. It comprises a foundry and machine shop. The second unit will be installed ready for use by October l.
 The new building plan was con ceived by executives 0f Continental Gin as a more efficient means of operation. It will bring together forces and ma chinery of the East Birmingham plant, formerly the Smith Gin and Machinery company, and the Avondale plant, at one time known as the Northlngton- MungerPratt company.
 In operation the new factory will give the Continental Gin company one ot the largest and finest cotton ginning machinery plants in the world.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
UNDERWOOD ABLE
 TO BE UP CHRISTMAS
Returns To Bed After Dinner t With Family

WASHINGTON, Dec. 25.-(Special) Senator Oscar w. Underwood of Ala bama, who has been ill with grip since the day preceding the Christmas recess of congress, left his = bed to attend Christmas dinner with the family today.
 His sons, Lewis Underwood of Bir- mingham, and Oscar, Jr., local at torney, together with their wives, were with him.
 After dinner the senator returned to his bed.
 Mrs. Underwood declared tonight, that, while she was not unduly axious as to his condition, she would see that he reamined indoors until it became necessary for him to return to the ac- tivity of the senate.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
IVES APPOINTED
 CAMPAIGN HEAD
Howard College Professor Is
 Named In Chicago Drive

Summer A. Ives, Howard college faculty member, will have charge of the Birmingham end of the University of Chicago's $17 100000 endowment cam paign. it was announced in Chicago Thursday by Harold F. Swift, president of the board of trustees of the instltu- tion. .
 Ives graduated from Chicago in 1901. Organization for the drive extends to every part of the country.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
HARVEY ?. HUGHES
 DIES M FLORIDA Veteran Alabama Hotel Man
 Succumbs To Stroke

Harvey P. Hughes, one of the states best known hotel men, died Tuesday morning at Winter Haven, Fla, accord ing to information reaching here Thurs day. Funeral services will be held at Franklin, Tenn, the former home of Saturday afternoon.
 Several years ago Mr. Hughes was manager of the Morris hotel and also acted in similar capacity for the Flor ence. At one time he directed the op-. erations of the Albert hotel at Selma and when stricken, he was manager of the Haven hotel at Winter Haven.
 He is survived by three brothers, J. K, Tom and Harry Hughes of Glen dora, Cal.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
SCHOOLBOY'S ART
 WINS TWO MEDALS

NEW YORK, Dec. 25.-Two medals have been awarded Duncan Campbell, 1O-year-old school boy of Brooklyn, for his painting of life-size tiger on a five foot canvas, submitted in a contest among 5000 school children. The judges said he was one of the most re- markable children found in thirteen years of contests.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
Aid Of Ship Crews Asked
 In Eclipse Observation
Chart just issued by the office.

Chart just issued by the office.
 The officers and passengers are asked to draw diagrams of the suns shaved bands just before the total eclipse, sketch the flaming corona and try to photograph it and study the moons contour and look for comets which may flare up when the suns light is cut off. Any unusual behavior of animals on board ship will be another effect suggested to be watched for.
 Centering at Montauk Point, Long Island, the ocean patch of the eclipse, about 90 miles wide, will extend thence far across the Atlantic in "a southeasterly curve, it was said, be- fore swinging sharply upward to pass over the north coast of Scotland.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
BURGLAR VISITS
 INSTEAD OF SANTA
But He Walks Into Hands Of
 Policeman

LOUISVILLE, Ky, Dec. 25.-Ten- year-old Gladys Whitlow lay long awake last night in an effort to catch glimpse of santa Claus. At last she heard noise in the hall. It frightened her a bit for she hadn't heard the sleigh bells of Saint Nicholas reindeer, but she turned her head very slowly, so she wouldn't frigAten the jolly visitor.
 Instead of oId Santa Claus with a Chris mas pack. Gladys saw a negro as he turned off the hall lights. She screamed.
 Gladys father, Patrolman Whitlow vas dressing ~.d was to go on duty at midnight, when he heard his daughters cry of alarm. lle took Charles Brents. negro, 20, 70 headquarters and placed a charge of hou~"breaking against him.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Dec. 25.-Pass- engers on the transatlantic liners at sea January 24 will have an opportu- nity to serve science in connection with the solar eclipse of that day. The Photographic office of the navy department has suggested that ships officers and passengers on vessels in the eclipse zone can make photo- graphic and other observations of the attendant astronomical phenomena that will be of interest and value to astronomers, especially if the land stations happen to be cloudy"
 Full instructions as to the obser- vations desired are printed on the back of the January North Atlantic Pilot
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
EXTRA OFFICER HELD
(SDeciaI Leased Wirel

MOBILE, Ala, Dec. 25.-George Malone, given employment as an extra policeman during the holiday season, was docketed at police headquarters to- day on a charge of being drunk. Ma lone is said to have fallen by the way side," where he was found by other of ficers and sent to headquarters. Chief Burch ordered his name stricken from the department rolls and that he be tried on charge of being drunk be- fore the recorder Friday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
POOR REMEMBERED

NEW YORK, Dec. 25.-Hundreds of Christmas entertainments were staged here today l"r poor children. At each of these santa Claus distributed toys and fruit and candy to boys and girls who otherwise might have lost faith in hinR
 One Of the most specular functions was at tie IIippodrome where 6,500 youngsters were entertained at the atrical performance after midget ac- tors had assisted old Kris Kringle in giving out presents to the children.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
BURGER-PHILLIPS ENTERTAINS FORCE House-Warming Held At Presi-
 dents Home

More than two hundred employees of the Burger Phillips company attended q Christmas party and house-warming Thursday afternoon from o'clock un- til 5 o'clock at the home of President Jacob Burger, 1909 Niazuma street.,
 Refreshments Mere served by Rosa and Ethel Burger. Although no special program was prepared for the reception, a nuc,ber of games were played by the employees and Mr. Burger made short address. C
 Assisting in the entertainment with Jacob Burger were the families of Louis Burger, Sam Arthur, Morton Simpson and Louis Phillip, officials of the Burger Phillips comnanY.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
CHRISTMAS GIFTS
 TAKEN BY THIEF
Keller Home LOOted As Santa
 Claus Leaves

Birmingham police Thursday were looking for one of the worlds meanest thieves. He followed hard on the heels of Santa Claus Thursday morning at the home of Ike Keller, G21 Twenty sixth street, north, and removed all the presents, including toys for the chil- dren.
 Among other gifts the thief took $75 coat which had been left for Mrs. Keller and an overcoat for the hus- band. The loot was taken from q davenport in the front room of the home. The thief is believed to have gained admittance through window.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
GROESBECK'S AUTO
 WRECKED N CRASH
Michigan Governor And Family
 Narrowly Escape

DETROIT, Mich., Dec. 25.-Gov. Alex J. Groesbeck and members of his family narrowly escaped serious injury here last night when their auto was struck and wrecked by another car that sped away before its driver could be identified.
 Police were checking over license reg isters today to find the driver of the automobile that smashed into the gov ernor's car. The governor was driving his car himself.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
NEW STATION READY

LOS ANGELES, Cal, Dec.. 25.- Radio KFI, wave length 469 meters, owned by Earle c. Anothony, Inc, of Los Angeles, will go on the air next Tuesday ngiht with a powerful 5000 watt station, it was announced today. The station will undertake national broadcasting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
BURGLARS LOOT
 GADSDEN STORE
Smash Way Through Door ;
 Dogs Lose Trail

GADSDEN, Ala, Dec. 25.-Burg- lars, Wednesday night, smashed their way through the front door of Paul Lander's store in east Gadsden. rifled the cash-drawer and carried off toys, and clothing. Dogs from the county county convict camp lost the trail aft CT a short chase.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
LIQUOR IS SCARCE

Much less liquor was brought to Tup- saloosa this year than on former holi- days, according to police. Not an ar rest was made Christmas eve and up to noon Christmas for dunkenness. The cold weather made it hard for moon sinners to make prohibited liquor quickly and another cause assigned for the shortage was the forest fires which de- stroyed many of the haunts of the moon- chinarS
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
TROY ORPHANAGE
 TO GET PACKAGE
Collection Is Taken At Heflin
 Church

HEFLIN, Ala, Dec. 9 5-(Special) The Christmas program given by the Baptist Sunday school was we'll attend ed and enjoyed. All the children in the Sunday school had parts. A collection If $52 .23 was taken up and sent to the orphanage at Troy. A package was also sent
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
GOES TO PARRISH

E. H. Johnson, who has been South ern agent here for the past several months. has been transferred to Parrish, Ala, where his family will join him within a few days. Mir. Johnson was succeeded here by k. Gibbs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
WRIGHT COMMISSIONED

Ruben H. Wright, well known attor- ney and World war veteran, has been commissioned as an officer in the of ficers reserve corps of the United States army. This announcement was made from headquarters of the S7th division.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
MISS BROWNING DIES.

Miss Millie Browning, 5S years old. of one of the pioneer families of Etowah county, died at noon Thursday after a prolonged illness, The funeral will be held at ? o'clock Friday and burial will follow at Forrest cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
When You Feel a Cold
 Coming On

Take Laxative PROMO QUININE Tab lets to work off the cause and to for tify the system against an attack of Grip or Influenza. A Safe and Proven Remedy. The box bears signature of E. w. Grove. 30c.-Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
MOVE TO BIRMINGHAM

MT. and Mrs. F. II. Steele, who have been residents of this place for several years, are moving this week to Bir1ning- ham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
HnME IS DESTROYED.

The home of John Duke on College street is in ashes as the result of at tempt of some children to light the candles on Christmas tree Thurs day afternoon. The loss, estimated at ST .OOO is partly covered by insurance
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
MEETING CALLED
King SoImOn Lodge To Attend Harris
 Funeral

Members of the King Solomon lodge; No. 460, A. F! X A. M., are requested to meet at the Masonic temple at ? 30 o'clock Friday afternoon for the pur- pose of attending the funeral services of J. w. Harris. The request has been made by Leo M. Karpeles, worshipful master.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
CAGE TEAM READY

The Fruithurst basket ball team is re- ported to be in tip-top shape, and has, pmong other important games, one scheduled with Tallaposa, Ga., in near future.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
CHRISTMAS QUIET.

With freezing weather prevailing throughout the district and snow on Sand mountain, Gadsden enjoyed quiet Christmas
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
"MY GOITRE IS GONE"
Gained 35 Pounds. Relieved of Chok ing, Smothering and Nervousness.

An Operation Prevented
 Mrs. Bettie Tracy, Peterscreek, Ky, says she will tell personally or by let ter of her relief by Sorbol-Quadruple, a colorless liniment. She had to sit up in bed and fan to get her breath. She had goitre nine years.
 Manufactured by Sorbol Company, Mechanicsburg, o. Sold by all drug stores. Locally at Eugene Jacobs Drug Store, Greene Drug Co.-Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26

Perhaps one of those bargains in used cars in today's Age-Herald Want Ads
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-26
VANDERBILT BETTER

SCARBOROUGH. N. T., Dec. 25.- Frank A. NAuderlip, international banker, ill with typhoid fever at his country hom" here was reported i'm proved Thursday. He will pass the crisis ill two days, attending physicians said. score of them probably saved their lives when> warned os the cracking of break ing mortar, they scurried from the building just aS one of the walls crashed. Sr1rra persons were trampled and the livc~ ot 300 negroes imperled for time I' il blaze in southside cafe early in the day.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-02-01
GunnisOn Wins at
Rabbit Shooting.
CONTEST BETWEEN DISTRICTS
AT ClMARRON; RESULTS 2s5
TO l29. TERRIBLE ACCIDENT
ANERTED.

Special Correspondence to Nc
Monday, January 2S.
Cimarron was the center of much
excitement the past week when Gun
nison county school district hunted
against Montrose school district from
January q to the 25th. After 4
bloody slaughter. Gunnison turned in
2S5 jack rabbit heads to Montrose'
l29. The losers gave dance at the
Montrose county school on January 25.
A four-piece orchestra furnished the
music, with Miss Kathleen Howell al
the piano; Mrs. T. Bryan Miles, violin.
ist; Joe Heard. saNaphone, and ebay
lon Brown, the drum. A community
banquet was 4 pleasing feature of the
evening, nothing lacking to tempt the
appetite. Cimarron holds the cooks
Those present voted it one of the
most enjoyable evenings.
What might have been a shocking
accident was averted the other even
ing when Glenn Topliss and Lester
Heard started to fill lamp. In get
ting the can of oil, the gasoline can
vas picked up by mistake. Glen held
a lighted match so that he could tell
Lester when the lamp was full. The
gasoline caught fire and the flames
struck Glenn in the face. With his
own life in his hands, Lester beat out
the flames. Fortunately the burns in
CURED are not as bad as was at first
thought, and the boy is doing as well
as can be expected.
Sam Topliss has been visiting his
brother, Bill Topliss
H. F. Braswell left Tuesday for
Montrose on business trip.
Miss Evelyn Berry is on the sick
list this week. with severe cold.
Frank Donaldson spent the week
hunting rabbits with the Veo boys.
Fl. II. Miles left for Montrose Tues
day to spend few days on business.
Mike Maurer came up from Mont
rose TO attend the rabbit hunt and
dance.
Master Ernest Jacques is suffering
with a cold this week and unable to
be in school.
/ Mrs. Ruby Collette left Monday
for her home in Delta, after attending
the big hop.
Mrs. Ora Koch, who has been visit
ing the Topliss family, has returned
to Colona.
/ Mrs. E. A. Richardson left Monday
for Montrose and Olathe to visit
relatives.
Mrs. Nora Gates left Monday for
Long Beach, California to spend the
remainder Of the winter.
Miss Lois Richardson, who was
operated on for appendicitis, and then
suffered an attack Of measles, is home
f, She has been attending high school in
Aontroee.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-02-01
uNTEIBJ II TO THE TIREMEN
ii ! ADDED PROTECTION

"hal you contribute % the Fire
department oaih e occasion uf thcIr
AAnuual Ball, which will be held a,
Ia Nrl4 hotel February 22ud, you
are buy ing added protection for your
property, .s ihc money realized from
the ball wIII be used 10 buy cguipmcu,
winch w.l, make The department more
c,T.rlrut
In This connection .t Dr. interesting
TO not" II" effect uf first clasH fins
department on Insurance rate. Be
fore the FIRE department had rcachcu
ITS prUHeu, atagr Of service. Guuuisou
had fif;h Cla-s Insurance rate. SiHct
the improvement Of the fire fighting
apparatus, the class has been reduced
TO A. Suppuzing that before the
change Sl0O per 500 WAS paid for
Insurance on d building and Sl.ls for
contents, tho same building will now
be insured for 81 cents per 500 and
the cu.lrnts ps cents, reduction OF
about "1rs or the building and 2Of,
oa cont. nt-. For the larger business
Euu-er thl- means "a saving Of from
$50 To ST5 and on the average dwell
ling q saving Of from $500 to SOS.
The benefit Of improved ecu pmcnt
for the local fire department ill be
at once apparent.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-02-01

Upper GunnisOn
q q q % o o o o a 600 oooo


Tuesday, Jan. %.
Ado'ph Mcdonald is hauling hay
from The J. ". Haymaker place.
II +. Trampe returned from bust
ne ,Tp 70 the Capital City this week.
the family tree is right enough, II
il produces man-timber and not
just plain nuts"
Mir. ". s. Spann was appointed to
I'LL the vacancy on the school board.
causci by the recent resignation OF W.
r. Walker.
Mr.. Phoebe Walker and Mrs. Grant
Rutland were visitors at the home Of
Mr and Mn. Richard Walker last
Tue day.
With the large number of bachelors
in our locality. Lance Spann says, a
matrimonial bureau would do thriv-
ing business.
Thos. Pore and family returned
from Scandia, Kans. recently. Tom re-
port the condition of his motner as
grratly improved.
Rev. Roy Lonby of Lamar, Colo, is
whiting At the home of +. A. Duncan.
He Is conducting nightly religious
services at the Paragon school house
Spaun Bros. moved their cattle to
the W. K. Walker ranch recently. The
pump that furnishes the water for the
cattle was broken, which made it nee
eSsary TO move the cattle until it car
be repaired.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-02-01

badly injured knee She is some bet
ter at this time.
Sunday afternoon. Miss Rice, our
teacher, and several schoolmates of
Hazel Brashearn, gave her 4 surprise
party it being her birthday. All had
a good time.
Mrs. Howard Soden took her daugh-
ter, Nelma, to the Red Cross hospital
IN Salida Friday night to consult DR..
Shafer. Thursday evening, the teach
er, Miss Rice, and several friends and
neighbors gave Nelma little surprise
party before her departure for Salida.
We are all hoping her condition is
not serious.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-02-01
~ u o % DO u - o O o ooou
Crested Butte
Nc~.-Chaapi.n Correspondence
"so ~ % q a 90 % o o ooo,

Wednesday, Jan. 30.
There was a sleigh ride party here
Monday night and everybody reports a
good time.
Miss Annie Namanic has returned
TO Denver, having came over 10 at
tend the wedding of her sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Snyder came
in Tuesday from Denver, where they
had been to take in the Stock Show.
Mr.. and rMs. Matt kochevar came
up from GuHnison TO attend the we'd
ding Of Mr.. John Yaklich and Miss
Mary Nemanic last Sunday.
Mrs. Martin Teak is on the sick
list and seems 70 be about the same
ct this writing. Mrs. johnson, who has
been Ill for quite a while, appears TO
be better.
Nick Pontella is going around with
petition to get two men released
from the state penitentiary at Canon
City five years from now. They were
convicted Of shooting affair in Tellu-
ride.
Misses Wilma Fisher and Julia Yer
zuh have been sick with a severe sore
throat. Miss Fluke, one of the teach
ers, was also on the sick list last
week and Mrs. Taylor taught the
fourth grade.
We made mistake last week in
saying the wedding of Mr.. John Yak
Itch and Miss Mary Namanic occurred
Saturday. 1t took place Sunday and
Jake kocheyar and Miss Anna Mama
mic stood up with the couple.
A number of Crested Butte folks
are on the sick list this week. Peter
Markovich and family are quarantined
with scarlet fever for the second time
this winter. This terrible disease is
spreading rapidly. The Gurgwich
family is improving, after being sicf;
the past week.