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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-01
TUSKEGEE PLANNED
Doctors Buy Magruader Place
 As Location

TUSKEGEE,, Ala, Feb. 29.-(Spe- cial. )-Drs. F. M. and l.. W. Johnston and Dr. Collier have bought the Dr. Magruader place for a hospital. There is probability of the other doctors of the town having interest in the insti- tuition. This hospital will have build ings to accommodate both white and negro patients.
 W. W. Campbell. who is president of the Macon County bank. had a seri- ous attack of acute indigestion Mon day night. x~ Prizes Offered
 Since Tuskegee has offered more for prizes and lunches for the county chill dren and teachers than any other town in the county, the field day exercises will be held here March 2S.
 Train Orchestra
 Professor Thomas and Professor Jons, who train the Auburn orchestra, come to Tuskegee every Friday and direct the orchestra.
 Joins Texas League
 Dana Filligim will leave Thursday for Beaumont, Tex, where he will play ball with the Texas league.
 Inspects Hospital
 Mir. McAlister of Washington, D. C., a member of the construction depart ment, is in Tuskegee inspecting the government hospital.
 Homes Rented
 The white doctors and families who have apartments and bungalows at the government hospital have rented homes in town, which they will occupy on March l.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-01
NEW COUNTY NURSE
 ADDED W WALKER
ILAsPER RuREAuA

JASPER, Ala, Feb. 29.-Public health work in Walker county is to be augmented by the addition of a new county nurse to the health department in this county. Dr. A. NJ. Waldrop, county health officer, has employed Miss Thelma Owen of Rome, Ga, to assist ih health work in this county under the Shepherd-Townley law.
 Lamar. Winston, Marion, Fayette and Walker counties have formed Mus grove clubs. They will urge the voters to stand for Musgrove in the presi- dential primary.
 Henry Stokes of Cordova, here to- day, stated the Warrior river is ct flood stage there and is still rising
 Reports from different communities in the southern part of the county that smallpox is breaking out.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-01
iSILHOUETTES OF
 STATE CAPITAL
] ssTATE CAPITAL BUREAU,

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Feb. D. Discussions of a state exposition in Montgomery during the early fall have been revived and the board of direc- tors of the Chamber of Commerce last night decided to make an investigation with the view of. determining the feasi- bility of the plan at this time. A com mittee was named to gather informa- ton and was instructed to make the report at the earliest possible moment.
 The plaE lontemplates the use of the old fair grounds which are now owned by the city. having been purchased as the site for Camp Sheridan during the war. Mayor W. A. Gunter, Jr., has in- dicated that the city will cooperate with the commercial organization in making plans for the exposition. f Montgomery abandoned its state fair about 10 years ago after financial failure had come several successive years,
 In Pike county, if there is moon- shine still or a bootlegger in com munity, the prominent prohibitionists can be depended upon to know about it, according to- letter in the records of the state pardon board from a citi- zen of Pike.
 The letter was written to recommend the parole of man convicted of pos sessing still, and the writer, in enumerating the virtues of the prison CT. and expressing doubt as to his guilt. stated:
 Even prominent, reliable men who are ,prohibitionists and who are his near neighbors wrote letters which you have on file, declaring that Connor had never ben known as a rum maker, or rum seller, For drinking to excess. I think there are ten, or eleven of these letters before you, and if Connor had ever owned or run still they cer- tainly would have known something ahnut if, Cnnnol xuau m rolad
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-01
TO FIGHT INJUNCTION Proposed Paving Restrained By Court

TROY. Ala, Feb. 29.-(SpeciaI Leased Wire. to informa- tion given out Friday the city council has planned to fight the injunction that was issued on Thursday by Judge W. L. Parks restraining the paving pro- posed to be done in the city. The final hearing will be held at the court house, March 15. In addition to the city at- torney other legal council has been retained by the city and they Rill combat every move of the opposition. Both sides are making every legal move possible to further their interest.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-01
MARDI GRAS HOLDS
 SWAY AT MOBILE
Button Pressed And Electrical F Display Turned On

MOBILE, Ala. Feb. 29.-Mobile, the scene of the first Mardi Gras celebra- tion ever held in this country, thereby earning the title of Mother of Mystics, is today entering upon the annual car nival season, and indications point to the most brilliant celebrations in many years. After months of activity in build ing of floats, planning of balls, making of costumes and decorations, the city is today in holiday attire. The electri- cal display was turned on at 6 o'clock this evening with the pressing of but ton.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-01
CONFESSES SHAVING
 YOUTH AT MOBILE
Layfield To Be Given Life Im-
 prisOnment

MOBILE. Ala, Feb. 29.-Leon Lay field, -11-year-old youth. this afternoon confessed in court to killing his 19year- old chum, Melvin Brantley, while hunt ing in a swamp north of Mobile.
 Layfeld's confession came after a few minutes of evidence taking, during which the state introduced evidence showing Brantley was killed by his chum. The confession was given to the jury. which retired, returning within eight minutes, rendering verdict of guilty of first degree murder, with rec ommendation for mercy.
 The verdict automatically places sentence at life imprisonment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-01

Brandon. They were James Whet- stone, convicted of .distillina in Lowndes county January IS, 1924, and sem tenced to one year, one day to two years imprisonment J. Claude Cpnnor. sentenced in Pike county. January 4, 1924, for violating the prohibition law and sentenced to serve one to two years.
 Goes To Wetumpka
 Governor Brandon motored tb Wa tumpka Friday noon, accompan1ed by his secretary, A. l.. Tyson. was stated at the governors office q Hat the trip to Wetumpka was of no effici" s's"'H'A"'f Dr. weleh L.avss
 Dr. s. W. Welch, state health of Alabama. left Friday night o'clock for Chicago to attend the ing of the council on medical tion and hospitals of the Am Medical association.
 Dogs Head Sent In
 Two dog heads were received Fs at the state Pasteur laboratory fo animation. One was sent in D. Bragg at Clanton, the other by Benson of Gordo.
 Tax Receipts Shown
 Gasoline tax receipts for Jal were $109.1174S, according to f compiled Friday at the office state tax commission. The states in these receipts amount to $S7.26, resenting payments made on taxes before the new law as to distribr of the funds to the counties went effect. Three counties have 175.19 to be divided among them
 Commissions Issued
 The following commissions wer sued by s. H. Blan, secretary ofzf Friday: W. D. Stapleton, jury missioner, Bay Minette, Baldwin ty; K. s. Porter, notary public, G water, Coosa county; l.. c. Rambo, tary public, Martin Station, Da county H. P. Whitehead, notary lie Birmingham. Jefferson eounta;S Steele, notary public, Birmingham, ferson county c. A. DeBardeie] notary public. Tuskegee, Macon coui I. B. Slaughter, jury commissio Monroeville, Monroe county.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-01
NEW TEACHER ON JOB
Assistant Mine Superintendent A.
 SuneS Position


 sumes Position EMPIRE, Ala. Feb. 29.-(Special.) Miss Ettie Smith of Lineville, Ala. has arrived at Empire, where she is to fill the vacancy in Empire school made by Mrs. Grace G. Creel resigning re- gently.
 New Mine Assistant Superintendent E. $. Cunningham of the Empire mines announces the ar rival of Earl Moore, who comes to Empire as assistant superintendent of the Empire mines.
 Supervisors Visit School J. s. Branyon, assistant superinten- dent of education of Walker county, and County Supervisor Miss Olivia Lawson visited the Empire schools Mon day.
 School Association Meets The School Improvement association of Empire had their regular meeting this week, with large crowd in at- tendance.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-01
TO CARRY GREATEST TOW Steamer to Leave Cairo Today With 10,1OO Tons Of Freight

CAIRO, H., Feb. 25-The steamer Cairo is scheduled to depart tomorrow for Memphis and New Orleans with the greatest tow in the history of the fed eral barge service on the Mississippi. 16, 100 tons. She will carry 2,10O tons of grain and merchandise for New Or leans and 4,00O tons of steel for Mem phjs
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-01
REVIVAL UNDER WAY
Rev. J. O. Hanes Conducts Meeting In
 Sylacauga

SYLACAUGA, Ala, Feb. 29- Especial. )-Evangelist J. o. Hanes of Birmingham, and Rev. A. J. Notes.-The, singer, are now engaged in a revival in the Mignon Methodist church, Syla- cauga, of which Rev. c. l.. Ellis is pastor. This is q community-wide re- vival, and large crowds are in attend anee. Monday services are held in the opera house and the nightly services are held in the church,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-01
VANDERBILT Gl
 CLUB IS CC
Uncle Eli Is Speake,
 iExchangeites :,
MUSCLE SHOALS BUREAU,

~'C~~-~--
 FLORENCE, Ala, Feb. 29sA great reception will be given the Nends erbilt Glee club in Florence next Fris day night. The entertainment is gives under the auspices of the F1crenc4 Rotary club for the benefit of ths Boys camp. e<s
 Eli Haggard
 Eli Haggard, of Sheffield, affection ately known to the members of ths Florence Exchange club and his friend throughout the Muscle Shoals dist as Uncle Eli'' was on the progra' yesterdays luncheon of the club, read one of his original poems, Nh. was dedicated to the Exchagee cini and ordered sent to the Nationalk FIX changeite for publication.
 J. Fred Johnson, Jr.. introduced the speaker as a man who occupies the i'm portant position of making people smile and the members of the club gave Uncle Eli an oveation at tha con- clusion of his reading, Mir. Haggard was one of the charter members 6f the club.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-01
RRiNaiNG UP EArhER

or all the family, father Is apt to be the most careless ot cough or cold, and 1t is the duty of mother or the girls to that he takes -FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR COMPOUND at the first sign Of oough cold or hOarseness. After he once tries it. finds out how effective and pleasant it Is to take. he will not hesitate to use 1t always Contains no opiates. Safe and sure. Has served three generations. Sold eVerywhere.-Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-01
EDISON IN FLORIDA

FORT MYERS, Fla. Feb. 29s-NIr and Mrs. Thomas Edison arrivedshere. today to spend the remainder of their 4Srd successive winter.
 The wizards stay here is not to he, all play. He has small work shop here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-01
PLAY IS SUCCESS

HlckOry Hollow School Given At
 Empire
 EMPIRE, Ala, Feb 29-(Spe, cial .)-"The Hickory Hollow School" a play given by the Dramatic club of Empire school Wednesday night was enjoyed by large crowd TShe play was full of fun from start to finish The proceeds go to the School Improve ment association.
 The cafeteria idea originated in Los Angeles
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-09
The Always Convenient Tea Cart

The Always convenient lea Cart
is a piece of furniture in constant use.
When a friend or two drop in for afternoon
tea, it is so easy to wheel in front of the fire
place and gather round it for good, old
fashioned visit. There are some handsome
tea carts here in either walnut or mahogany,
with drop leaves and drop handles; some with
an extra shelf; all with glass trays. Priced
from $26.5O to Sos.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-09
Kenwood All-Wool Blankets
$3.50 and $3.50

Special values offered in fine Atwood blankets
at this time. The Kenwood blankets made of very
line long-Staple yarns in the attractive
block designs, and three tone co1orings and in
plain colors also.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-09
S1.38
LOcknan Atwood Blankets
S6.75 and $50

Plain colors, all-wool made of the fine, soft
quality virgin wool. Weight to 414s pounds
each.
Size 6OxSO inches, S6.75 each
Size 72xS0 inches, $3.50 each
RoyaI-second Floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-09
Mahogany Colonial
Highboy, $l67
Macy Sectional
Bookcases, $500

Solid mahogany; gilt or poly
chrome mirrors, plain or pan
eled; suitable for console, buffet
or hall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-09

Use S-piece Alum
mum Saucepan Set,
bright Sun Ray fin
ish, l, IL and got.
lie. Spe- r.
cial, oTC
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-09
A List of Gifts

Hemstitched Linen Napkins, SOS dozen.
70x70-inch Derryvale Linen Cloth, $3.50.
22-inch Derryvale Linen Napkins se.75 dozen.
Colored Linen, Tea Sets, napkins, So set.
Turkish Towel Bath Sets $1.7S, s. and SIS.
Martex Turkish Towels, sec, 69c, 75c, S5c, ST
and S1.49.
$I.50.
Palais ROyal-Second Floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-09
Well Known Royal
Easy Chairs, $24.75

These Royal Easy Chairs arc
we'll known for their comfort.
Mahogany finish, with blue or
Spanish imitation leather.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-09
A List of Gifts

All-linen Embroidered Towels, SI49 and sLeS
l3-piece. All-linen Scalloped Lunch Set, as
sorted, So set.
3-piece All-linen Vanity Set with scarfs TO
match, lace trimmed. $3.50 set.
5-piece All-linen Breakfast Sets, S3z5.
7-piece All-linen, assorted colors SS.9s.
Palais RoyaI-second Floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-09

500 Can of Wizard
Floor Polish, fine for
Mops, Oil Floors and
all kinds of wood
work u g a l / o n
size. spe- CT 90
cial. PAsc~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-09

Gifts that last! Gifts of usefulness that are beau
tifu as well! Gifts that make home more liveable-
it-more satisfying to those who live in it. These
are the gifts that live in memory. These in
vestment worth whle-not for the moment, but for
years! Values attract, too, at the Palais Royal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-09
Christmas Gift Furniture
Console and Buffet
Mirrors at Sl5.75

These beautiful mirrors are
plain mitered and paneled.
They're splendid gifts and this
price Is attractive.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-09

PercOIatOrs in Graceful Shapes
Where is the person who does not love a
delicious cup of coffee for breakfast? And
percolators insure good coffee! No chance
about it. Attached to plug under the table,
it is always at hand, piping hot. Made by
Universal or Manning & Bowman, nickel
plated copper, with the new pump valve.
The price is only SIS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-09
Pure Irish Linen Table Sets

make gift which is sure to be appreciated.
Cleaning white linens always add to the
pleasures of the festive board Here are
lovely fine sets, the cloth '6ox66, with half
a dozen napkins, 20 inches square, with col
ored borders in delicate yellow, blue or rose
very much the vogue just now. And only
$11.50 for the set. Other sets in plain white
extra fine all pure linen, same size, SIS and
$50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-09
Genuine Tennessee
Cedar Chests, sos

These Cedar Chests are made
of genuine Tennessee cedar; IS
inches long. Splendid gifts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-09
Late Arrivals and Smart
Store News of Today
BY ETHEL NJ. PARKS

Everywhere we hear the popular
song everybody knows, paraphrased to
What Will | Give
Well, why not make it a gift the whole
family will enjoy? OF course, wives and
mothers get the keenest enjoyment out of
gifts for the home, but all the family have
the comfort and convenience of them, too.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-09
Women's Attractive
Desks at S9.75

Mahogany finish or golden
oak; we'll braced drop front
extra shelves for books.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-29

DA Y

The three candidates for the presi-
dency were idle today While their
subordinates carried on the effort to
swing voters to their respective par
ties in the comm Collection.
John w. Davis conferred with his
campaign managers here and went
over plans for his next speaking
trip.
President Coolidge, busy as his
desk in Washington, was working
on a number of speeches, including
an address he will give next Sat
urday at the dedication of a monu-
ment to the first division of the
a. e. F. In this speech the Presi-
dent is expected to take up in some
detail his attitude on foreign policy.
Mrs. Robert NJ. La Toilette, wife
Of the Independent candidate, started
active campaigning for her hus
band Sunday night, and delivered
an address at Mountain Lakes, Md,
in which she vigorously defended the
Senator's war record.
Senator Wheeler independent vice
presidential candidate, attacked the
Republican farm relief measures.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-29
PLANTS INSTALL
SHOW EXHIBITS
Saturday Night to Be Gran
Opening.

Every phase Of activity in prep
aration for the opening Of the sec
ond Indianapolis Industrial Exposi-
ton at the Playground Saturday
night, was moving smoothly today,
and Chamber Of Commerce officials
under whose auspices the exposition
is TO be held, Oct 4 to II, We're de-
voting their atteilcson to plans for
handling the crowds expected.
The new exposition building was
humming with activity as hundreds
Of exhibits were being brought in
from manufacturing plants. and the
preliminary work of putting them
in place.
Executive exposition offices were
opened in the exposition building
with Claude S. Wallin, manager
and a corps of assistants. Down
town exposition office, sos Chamber
Of Commerce Bldg, is to be kept
open during the week with Harry
3. Williams in charge.
The Highway Limited" the
trackless train which has been
making a State wide tour in the in
terest Of the exposition, has left In
dianapolis on its fourth two-day trip,
going to Logansport by the way Of
Frankfort, Lafayette and Delphi.
FTrain is scheduled to return Tuesday
with stops at Peru, Wabash, K&S0-
mo, Upton and Elwood.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-29
NATIONAL GUARD
TO GET $4,000
REFUND FROM u. S.
Adjt, Gen, Smith Back From
Conference With Militia
Bureau at Capital.


AdJt. Gen. Harry Is smith, has
returned from two weeks in Wash
inotor whore bo snccse9ad IN
80.
7S'l'i'S ''i7 Nl'''''l bureau 10 return
to Indiana National Guard units
their fun organization funds taken
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-29

Mrs, Marshall to Entertai.
Dedication Day,

Members of the Statewide commit
tee which is being formed by Mrs.
Thomas II. Marshall 10 have charge
Of the part women Of the State will
take in the dedication and formal
opening Of the Riley Hospital for
Children, will be guests at lunch.
con in the Indianapolis Athletic Club
on dedication day, Tuesday. Oct. Z.
it was announced today by Mrs
Marshall. Hugh Mex. Landon, pres
ident Of the Riley Memorial Associa-
ton, will address the women Of Mrs.
Marshalls committee. and they will
be taken by automobile to the hos
pital dedication ceremonl, where a
section Of reserved seats has been
set aside for them
For the general public a limited
supply of reserved seats is available.
Persons desiring to attend the cere-
monies and occupy seats in the re
served section, may apply in person
or by mail to the downtown head
quarters Of the Riley Association,
307 National City Bank Bldg.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-29

Criminal Court Investigator
Claude NJ. Morley had to call a
motor truck to move evidence
seized at office Of Constable NJ.
A. Howard In Irvington Saturday
in a raid ordered by Prosecutor
Remy on charges Howard and
deputy constables conspired to
collect money from business men
in enforcement of the workmen' s
compensation law
Among things sent TO the court
house by Worley We're the file
cases shown in the picture con-
tanning names of approximately
100000 employers: thirty-four city
directories, thirty-three telephone
directories from towns which had
no city directories, lunches Of at
fidavits for almost every county in
the State, about 10000 blank aft
davits and miscellaneous data.
Names Of employers in the di-
rectories are checked. One Of the
directories was marked Finished, "
indicating constables had inyesti-
gated every employer IN it.
Remy charges the constables
told the employers in cities out
side Indianapolis they would
either pay them fines and costs or
take a trip to Justice I. r. Rain
eys court here.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-29
SOUTH BEND TO
: HEAR BEVERIDGE
ADDRESS OCT. e
Senator VIII Make FRS
Talk for G. O. P.
Ticket.

Former United States Senator
sAIbert ]. Beveridge Will make his
first address for the Republican
2national ticket at South Bend, Oct
20, according to announcement at
Republican headquarters at the
aSeverin today.
Ed Jackson, Republican candidate
zfor Governor. and f. Harold Van
sIOrman, candidate for Lieutenant
SGovernor viii join forces at Vim
dcennes. Oct. z, and viii speak to-
sgether during the rest OF the cam
Hpaign.
s Heads of the State ticket Will
speak at Princeton the afternoon of
SOct. Z, North Vernon Oct. s, Rock
port, BoOnville and Winslow Oct. 8.
81 United States Senator James E.
sWatson speaks at Michigan City
4Tuesday night, Napanee Wednesday
|aafternOOn. Goshen night, Ligonier
zThursday, WOODBURY. in afternoon
Eand Auburn at night, Noblesville
sSaturday and Indianapolis Oct. z.
III a. m, before grand lodge of K. Of
II, Watson Will make ffty-five
speeches, closing at Rushville
Nov. 8.
& Republican women Of Lake Coun-
3ty are to have a fish fry at Ham
smOnd tonight, at which Mrs. F. s.
SChester of the woman's division of
Estate headquarters will speak. &C
scording to Mrs. Vivian 7. Wheat
Mcraft, State vice chairman.
Mrs. Fl. o. Long, North Vernon,
sNwiH speak at a first voters meeting
81 Greensburg tonight. Miss Gene
We've Brown, Indianapolis. viii speak
81 a meeting of Clay County Repub-
4ican women Wednesday night.
5, Ralph c. Reeder, chairman of the
&C. o. P. first voters bureau. an
bounced he has approximately 10000
1 members. Reeder estimates there
I are $4,000 first voters in the State.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-29
ma FERGUSON
HELD ELIGIBLE
Judge Rules She Can Be
Governor of Texas.

sBB United Press
Il AUSTIN, Texas. Sept. 29.-ATrs.
Miriam A. Ferguson, Democratic
Nominee for Governor Of Texas, is
= igible to hold that office. District
fudge George Calhoun. ruled today.
Ruling was made in answer to a
suit filed by Charles Dickson. San
Antonio attorney, to keep Ma" Fer
guson's name off the ballot on
ground the State constitution i'm
iplied the Governor Of Texas must be
IA man.
Calhoun held the State constitu-
stion does not prohibit the holding Of
loffice by women and overruled the
contention he was without jurisdic-
.tion in the case. Notice Of appeal
was filed by Dickson.