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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
Congressmen Employ Host
 Of Alabama Secretaries
Bowling's Assistant Re- turns To Capital With
 Bride
Washington Bureau)


 WASHINGTON, Dec. 13.--All sec- lions of Alabama are represented in the corps of young men and women serving Alabama congressman and senators here as secretaries. Among them is Oakley w. Melton, former representative in the legislature from Fillmore county, who is secretary to Senator Underwood.
 Lee Oliver, who for many years has heen secretary to Representative w. E.. Bowling of the Fifth district, has re- gently returned to Washington with a bride. Mrs. Oliver was Miss Louise Turner of Dadeville. The trip from Tallapoosa county, Ala, to Washington, D. C., was made in a Ford touring car without a puncture."
 There have been very few changes in the secretarial corps since the ad- iournment of congress last summer. John Rescue, whose family resides in Monroe county, is still serving Repre- sentative John McDuffie of the First district. Kenneth Murphy of Mont gomery, who was son-in-law and secre- tary to the late Representative John k. Tyson, is secretary to Representative Lister Hill. Representative Steagall has on his staff O. K. Weed and Eric Bishop.
 Runs Jeffers Office
 Miss Florence Tichenor, who at one time was secretary to the late c. C.. Thach, president of the Alabama Poly technic institute, at Auburn, is running the office of Representative Lamar Jeff fers of the Fourth district. Miss Ruth Barton, a native of Tuscaloosa, but well known all over the Sixth district, is secretary to Representative W. B. Oli- yer. Lee Barnes, who had had exten- sive experience in educational and po- litical circles of the Seventh district, is still making himself indispensable" to Representative Miles c. Allgood. Mrs. Curry. regarded as one of the ablest secretaries, is renewing her lease on the office of Representative D. B. Almon of the Eighth district. Two Birming' ham girls, Miss Sudie Holmes and Miss
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
MRS. FIELDS DIES

TUSCUMBIA, Ala, Dec. 13.-(Spe- cial. Mrs. Madora Barclift Fields died at the residence of her son, Dr. James l.. Fields, of Jackson, Tenn, after an illness extending over period of two years. She was the widow of the late Captain G. E. Fields, of Blounts- vile, and Birmingham, and was Il years of age. Mrs. Fields will be re- membered as the mother of Mrs. A. B. Todd and Herbert NJ. Fields of Tus- cumbia, where she resided for the past twelve months.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
ntSTUJJNG CHARGE

LOTHIAN, Ala, Dec. 13.-l lSpeciaD Using the boiler room of the Williams Voris Lumber company for thelr tleId of activity, two negroes, Charles west and Ike Bragman, were surprised Tn their preparation for bottling about 20 gallons of white liquor when Deputy Sheriff Julian Draughon and Law En- forcement Officer Seals looked in on them and asked their surrender under charges of violating the prohibition law. One of the negroes was night watchman for tho mill
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
CELEBRATE ALABAMA DAY

EUFAULA, Ala, Dec. I3.-(Spe cial. At noon yesterday on the cam pus of the city school grounds, there was beautiful Alag raising" exercise, celebrating Alabama Day" The pro gram was prepared by Mrs. D. B. Mckenzie, vice president of the city board of education, Mrs. T. G. Wilkin- son, supervisor of music, Mrs. Albert Moulthrop of the high school and Miss Dunn of the grammar schools.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
ATHENS RESIDENCE
 DAMAGED BY FIRE
Many New Buildings Go Up In
 The City

ATHENS, Ala, Dec. 13.-(Special.) The residence of w. B. Russell OH West Market street caught fire yesterday and for a while it was feared the entire building would be consumed, but the flames were finally put under control by the fire department. The damage is estimated to be around $1,OOO. The property was covered by insurance.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
FORT PAYNE

FORT PAYNE, Ala, Dec. 12.-(Spe- cial) )-The big Turkey Catch Day will be pulled off in this city Wednesday, December IT. at which time 20 turkeys and similar number of guineas, with a dollar ticket or one dollar in currency attached to their necks, will be turned loose from the court house balcony.
 The committee, as well as the mer. chants, have spared no effort or expense to make the event big success.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
STAY OF EXECUTION .
 IS GRANTED NEGRO
Muscle Shoals Bureau)

TUSCUMBIA, Ala, Dec. I3.-Sam Greenhill, Tuscumbia negro, has been granted stay of execution pending hearing of the appeal by the United States court of appeals in Montgomery next February. Greenhill was sentenced to nav the death penalty following his conviction in the United States district court at Florence for the murder of Harry s. White, mounted guard at U. s. nitrate plant early in December of last year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
COACH WADE SPEAKS

Coach Wallace Wade addressed a large number of students this week un- der the auspices of the Young Mems Christian Association. The Glee club quartet, composed of Llewellyn Simp- son, William Gulette, Robert Holman and Charles Binion, sang several seec- tions, and Miss Mary Stephenson of Sel- ma rendered violin solo. Eerbun Gay of Ashland, Y. NJ. c. A. president, pre- sided.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
ENL0Y DUCK FEAST

A treat given the members of the Athens Kiwanis club at their regular weekly dinenr this week was the feast of wild duck which was furnished by Kiwanans w. T. Sanders and Paul Gish, who returned a few days ago rom their duck hunt in Arkansas where they killed and brought back with them 15O ducks.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
GLIB WORK PUSHED

Club work in Cullman county is in creasing every year, and means more to the rural girl than anything else, ac- cording to the home demonstration agent, Miss Elizabeth Stripling. The Poultry club is doing great work in this county. The records show that six women in one community, with HOO hens. received net profit of $756 in nine months.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
COMES TO BIRMINGHAM

Young Wall, lawyer, of this place who recently went to Florida where he accepted the position as trust officer Sn one of the large banking institu- tions in St. Petersburg, has returned to his home here and states that he will locate in Birmingham, where he will be connected with one of the large law firms of that city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
PLAN CHRISTMAS TREE

A community Christmas tree will be erected in the downtown section on Christmas Eve, where inmates of the county farm and other people of the comfy will receive numerous gifts from the welfare department. Rev. w. II. Kamplain. who has charge of the ar rangements, has requested that the peo- ple assist the department in helping give the unfortunates a merry Christ mas.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
PLANTING WITCH SnAciaI IAaSAd Wire

SHILOH, Ala, Dec. 13.-Although many of the farmers are doubtful of the expediency of the attempt, some are at this late date planting the vetch for which the ground has been prepared for two months. The heavy rain Sunday night and Monday gave the ground the first good soaking that it has had since the middle of August and supplied suf- ficient moisture for germinating the seed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
DRY AGENTS ACTIVE
Nine Stills Destroyed In Cleburne And
 TaIIadega

State and federal prohibition officers, Draper, Garrett, Lynch, Roberts and Crumpton, with headquarters in Annis- ton, have had busy week raiding in Cleburne and Talladega counties they reported Saturday night. During the week nine stills were captured, five men arrested and more than 5000 gallons of mash destroyed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
CARS TAGGED

Police Nix and Darnell of this place were busy today tagging any and all cars found to be parked wrong. No ar rests will be made until the second of fence. All cars found parked other than A degree angle are tagged and the name oI the owner taken.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
PREACHER,S SON DIES

The many friends of Rev. and Mrs. U. E. Reid regret to hear of the death of their little 18-months son, Will liam, on. December 4, at their home in Florida where they moved few months ago from Moulton. For many years Mir. Reid served as pastor of the Moul- ton Baptist church.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
MANY TAGS ISSUED

LOTHIAN, Ala, Dec. I3.-( (SpeclaIJ Issuing 2.2O0 class A tags in eight days is the record of the probate office of Houston county for the first eight days of the month of December, according to Chief Clerk w. U. Acree and it will exceed that of many of the larger coun- ties, according to his calculation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
NEw cHTTRCH BUILT

z The Hi Inland Baptist church, a new ly created congregation in North ftor- ence, has completed the erection or temporary structure and will hold serv' ices in the building today. The churcn expects to engage permanent paseor within a short time and then pian lor the erection of a modern church struc- fnre
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
BUSBY NAMED

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13.-Represen- tative Busby, democrat, Mississippi to- day was made member of the house postoffice committee, supplanting kep- resentative Bowling, democrat, Ala bama, who resigned to take place on the judiciary committee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
MUCH BUILDING GOES ON

on in this place at present, most of which is residential property and which is being rented before completed. The demand for residences in this place has never been more pronounced. Rent IS high for the population of the city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
m PIrRIISH ANIMAL.

TROY, Ala, Dec, 12.-(Speciall The senior class of the state normal school has let the contract for the pub lication of the Palladium, which has not been issued for two or three years.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
FLOWING BEGUN

The first blowing of the season was begun on Tuesday. The ground has been so dry and hard since the middle of August that blowing has been impos- sible until the rains on Sunday and Monday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
MEnICOS ELECT

The Randolph County Medical asso- citation was in session here last Tues day. The following officers were elect ed Dr. J. F. Lilies, president; Dr. c. B. Wright, vice president; Dr. c. c. Ussery, secretary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14

S. L. Morrow, county agent, was in Moulton Thursday. He announces tha: his report on the fertilizer projects made in the county by 100 farmers during the past season will soon be ready for the public. He has plan whereby copies of the report may be placed in each school of the county. Mir. Morrow is working to establish half dozen or more good agricultural clubs in the county in the next year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
CLUB ENTERTAINS

The Alpha Kappa Psi, commerce fra- ternity, entertained at a smoker at the Sigma Chi house. Dead Bidgood of the commerce school delivered a short talk.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
TURKEYS PLENTIFUL
But Eggs Sell For 75 Cents Dozen

UNIONTOWN, Ala, Dec. 12.-(Spe- ciaD-Turkeys are plentiful throughout this section. The price ranges around 15 cents per pound on foot. Eggs are unusually scarce and are selling for 75 cents per dozen.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
PLAN WHITE CHRISTMAS

The Christian church of this place will be the scene of the opening of the white Christmas entertainments to be given in Athens this year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
INSPECT Y. M. c. A. WORK

Major J. A. Hingle, representing Architect Welton of the new Y. M. c. A., and J. Beck of the West Point Iron works, were in Selma Thursday to inspect the steel and foundation boxings before the pouring of concrete begins. After this step the work will go for ward
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
CLOSES THEATER

M. B. Mackey, who has been running the Pastime moving picture theater for the past several months, announces that he will close out the business today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
MIRO I'M. MOATES

LOTHIAN, Ala, Dec. I2.-(SpeciaIJ Mrs. J NJ. MoatesN died at her home on route 1 last night from infirmities due to old age. She was 7S years old and had lived in her present home for more than 50 years.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
AUTO CONCERN EXPANDS

The Hatch Motor Car company is enlarging its capacity by building storage garage which, when completed, will be about 60 feet by 125 feet
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
RADIO FANS HEAR ENGLAND

The genius of man has been demon strated afresh here when citizens lis tened in on concerts being given in Lon don and Liverpool, England.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
Mpc ppAcc ENTERTAINS

MRS. BRAGG ENTERTAlNS Mrs. w. c. Bragg entertained in hon or of Mrs. A. M. Richards, Jr., We'd nesday afternoon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
CAEE CHANGES HANDS

Billy Mitchell of Birmingham recent Iy purchased and took charge of the Dixie Cafe.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
rrsTs MADE FOR NEW DAM

The work of testing the rlVer peu anu banks in preparation for the erection or dam No. which is to be built a short distance below Wilson dam is heinz expanded, Several days ago gov ernment employees began to drill into inc rock on an island in the river through which the dam will extend and have now begun to drill in the bed of the stream. The appropriation for dam No, | A navigation dam is contained in the rivers and harbors bill now be- fore congress,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-14
DR. WILLNGHAM TO STAY OUT RACE Yields To Ambitions Of A. H. Carmichael Of
 Tuscumbia
Muscle Shoals Bureau

FLORENCE, Ala, Dec. 13.-Dr. Il. J. Willingham, president of the Florence prominently mentioned as a guberna- torial candidate will not likely make the race. Dr. Willingham has been urged to enter the contest by host of friends in the Tennessee valley but has repeatedly stated that if Judge A. H. Carmichael of Tuscumbia, who also has a large number of supporters in this section should decide to run that his support would go to the Tuscum- bian.
 The announcement several days ago that Judge Carmichael would make the race is held by Dr. Willingham's friends to have created clear field for Carmichael in this district. The latter is widely and favoraSly known over the state and the fact that Dr. Willingham will not run is declared to make him a leading candidate as far as this section of the state is concerned.
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Farms Being ResettIed.-Abandone
farm lands in the vicinity of Dodson1
are rapidly being resettled, some by.
! farmers who left here one or two years
ago and some by new settlers from
Idaho and Missouri. According to
those who are coming back after abb
sences ranging from few months to
/ two years, opportunities for success
on farms in this section equal If they
do not exceed, those in other states.
In addition TO the exceptionally
bright prospects for greater agricul-
tural activity around here, there Is
considerable interest in the report that
a stamp mill viii be installed at bod
son to handle the high grade ore from
the Landusky mines which is now be-
ing hauled to that point and shipped
to East Helena.
Wild Geese Seen.-For those who
have grown sick of the belated winter
weather. there is much hope In the
report that large flock of wild geese
was recently seen flying over Billings
heading north, which is taken as the
final word in indications that spring
has arrived. The geese apparently
landed at Holdings lake northeast of
the city to spend the night
Ducks have been reported for several
days, arriving from the south and
many of the feathered travellers, sens
ing that this section was to save
mild winter. halted in the yellow stone
valley last fall and spent the winter
here rather than continue their long
flight south.
Drives Hogs sc MiIes.-John Under
man, farmer of the Glentana section,
recently drove 10 fat hogs 90 miles
to his nearest shipping point, Scobey,
without i'll results and proved that
unfavorable marketing conditions are
not bar to successful hog raising In
that section of the county. Mr.. Lin
derman declares he saved $500 by
walking his hogs to market rather
than freighting them by truck, and
that the animals arrived In better
condition and with less shrlnkage than
would have been the case otherwise.
Navigation Opens.-Navigation mas
been resumed on Flathead lake. The
steamer Kallispell made the run TO
Somers March 80. carrying a large
amount of freight. No regular run
has been scheduled as yet. A tugboat
is being constructed for the Dewey
Lumber company on the Poison beach
to be used in towing logs from the
various logging camps around the lac
TO the sawmill
Refinery at Observation-Disclosures Ct
Incorporation of the Hart Reffneries
company have been filed with Cle-'.
md Recorder Darlington. The capita
stock of the concern is $4,000 and it
IS formed to buy, sell. trade and deal
with and in petroleum and natural gas
n all forms. and will have its principcl
place of business in Missoula.
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Ouer the Great Divide
Pioneers 81 forty years sGs, err mere.
who have come to the esd Of the trail

! HARRINGTON - Fayette Harring-
ton. pioneer legislator, miner and mnr.
chant, died at his home at Missoula 81
the age of 81 years. In 1854 he join 4
I an emigrsnt train bound for Montana.
During the pioneer days he engaged in
I mining. merchandising, banking and
the cattle business. and was active in
politics. being member of the First
and Second legislative assemblies. Z.
NICHOLSON - Andrew Nicholson,
pioneer rancher of Jefferson valley,
died suddenly on the train at Dillon
en- route from Los Angeles to Harri-
son. his home. He was more than 60
years of age and one of the first set,
tiers in Jefferson valley.
COOLEY-John r. Cooley, well
known rancher of Musselshell, died at
his home after a few weeks illness
He was GO years of age, having come
to Montana in 1880, settling on the
present ranch near Musselshell.
CONDON-Daniel j. Condor, early
settler of the Niehart mining district,
died at his home at Niehart at the age
of &C. He came to this state from
Colorado In the early eighties.
ROWLES Mrs. Ellen NJ. Rowles,
wife of Presley H Rowles, died at the
family home at Great Falls, aged es
years She came TO Montana with her
aunt 10 years ago.
William Gobrite, one
of the early pioneers. died at the age
of 50 at Helena. Coming to MontaHs
in 1853. he was active in vigilante days
in Virginia City.
HODGES-Woodson Hodges, Park
county pioneer. died at his home Oh
Missouri creek aged 70 years. Hs
came overland by wagon from Mis-
souri, in 1874.
MURPHY-Mrs Mary Murphy, pion.
eer. died at Helena. She came to the
state in 1853, living most of the time
in Lewis and Clark county.
HEAD-Norval Head, 7S, died at his
ranch home on Reese creek, near Boze.
man. where he had lived for about &c
years.
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DEcElTfUL
HEAD

see If he will stand up for his hones!
ideas, and to the region Of self esteem
to see IL he is honest with himself.
These other faculties without con-
scientiousness are not necessarily
honest signs, but when combined with
square top head, strong In the re-
gion of conscientiousness the man Is
positively honest. The higher his
head above his ears, the broader is
his understanding of honor.
His ear is also square and full at
the top, as is his head. An ear point
ed at the top is the foxy one, and 1t
usually goes with head low in de-
velopment above the ears.
70. 1928. Western Newspaper Union.)
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SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Or THE STATE OF MONTANA,
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF
INCOME.
JOSEPH MILLER
Plaintiff,
OLE OLSON; THE FIRST MA
TIONAL BANK OF CIRCLE, MON
TANA, corporation; A. w. EYNON
AND ---------------- EYNON, his wife;
GUSTAV SUKO and ELIZABETH
SUKO, his wife; STOCKYARDS MA
TIONAL BANK OF SOUTH ST.
PAUL. MINNESOTA, a corporation;
and Il. R. REITSCH;
Defendants.
THE STATE OF MONTANA SENDS
GREETINGS TO THE ABOVE NAM
ED DEFENDANTS
You are hereby summoned to an
swer the complaint in this action,
winch is filed in the office of the
Clerk OF this court, and to file your
answer and serve a copy thereof
upon the PLAINTIFFS attorneys with
IN twenty days after the service of
this summons, exclusive of the day
or service; and in case OF your failure
TO appear or answer, judgment will
be taken against you by default for
the relief demanded in the com
plant.
The said action is brought to en-
force the payment OF certain pro
missory notes, and to enforce and
foreclose certain real estate mort
gage securing the same and cover
ing the land and premises set forth
in the complaint herein, made by
the defendant Ole Olson, to M. A.
Thoreson, and now owned by the
plaintiff which mortgage is dated |
December LIST, 1917, and was record |
ed in the office of the County Clerk |
and Recorder of Dawson County,
Montana, on the 10th day of Deem
Der, 1917, at ITO o'clock A. NJ, in
Book B-4S of Mortgages at page 605,
ana which covers the following de-
'cribed property, to-wit:
Southwest Quarter of Southeast
Quarter (SWA seq, East Half
OF Southwest Quarter (E1aSWA)
East Half of East Half (E1sEh)
Section Twenty-eight (2S), Town
ship Seventeen (17) North of
Range Forty-five (45) East M
p. M, containing Two Hundred
Eighty (280) acres, more or less,
ccording to the Government sur
vey thereof, in McCone County,
Montana, together with the
tenements, Entertainments and ap-
purtenances thereunto belonging
or in anywise appertaining
WITNESS My hand and the seal
+ said Court this Oath day of
Iarch, 1924
COURT SEAL)
c. F. CAMPBELL, Clerk. !
I. L. TILTON,
ttorney for Plaintiff,
filings, Montana.
irst publication March 18th, 1924.
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The faculty of conscientiousness
gives a broad squareness above the
ears at the top of the head. With 1t
goes round, full eyes, and an open,
frank and honest expression and when
the faculty is active it often causes
straight lines to appear in the fore
head between the eyebrows.
The upper lip is held down but not
set.
Conscientiousness alone does not
always mean total honesty. We must
look to the development of the upper
forehead at reason, benevolence, ven
of honor is-to the region of COM
bativeness behind the top OF the ear to
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QUOTATIONS OF INTEREST TO
MONTANANS
Week Ending April 5.

Minneapolis Grain: Wheat, mon.
tana Station basis) Dark hard winter,
S.s4; No dark northern, Se2; No. !
northern, s.S4: Rye. s.34; Corn, No. 2
yellow. ST. II; Flax, S2.44h.
Chicago Livestock: Cattle, top, SIP
Hogs top. $40: average, $3.50
Sheep. good clipped lambs, s14 choice
FAT owes S1150.
SsT York Metals: Copper, 19Mc;
Tin, $50; Lead, &c; Zinc, exc.