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Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10
Resolution Protests
Site of Church School

NASHVILLE, Tenn, May 6.-At
todays meeting of the Southern
Methodist board of missions, a reso-
luton from the Alabama conference
was read protesting against the To-
cation in Nashville of the Scarritt
School for Christian Workers, and re-
questing a reconsideration of the To-
cation question. The resolution
stated that the action was taken at
meeting other than q regular an
nual session of the mission board,
without the full membership present,
and that the location here would
bring the school under the influence
of Vanderbilt university, also located
here.
The resolution was referred to a
committee composed of Bishop w. f.
McMurry, P. n. Maddin, Nashville,
and Mrs. S. H. Bowman, of West
Virginia.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10
Isle Of Pines Treaty
Protested to Senators

WASHINGTON, May 7.-Recitals
Of alleged persecution of Americans
on the Isle of Pines were given to
the state department officials today
by Mrs. Charles f. Fetter and Harry
A. Powell-Wheeler, appearing as
representatives of the Chamber of
Commerce of the island to protest
against ratification of the treaty UNI
der which Suba would be given jur
isdiction over the island.
Senator Lodge, Massachusetts,
chairman of the foreign relations
committee has given notice he will
ask senate ratification of the treaty
when the tax bill has been disposed
Of
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10
Political Plot Blamed
For Heart-Balm Suit

PROVIDENCE, r. l., May T.
Lieutenant Governor Felix A. Toup-
in today characterized as political
trick the serving of papers calling
upon him to appear in court next
month to answer a SIS, 900 breach of
promise suit filed against him by
Miss Josephine OHvere, former
school teacher.
Toupin blamed the Republican ma
chine for responsibility, saying the
papers were served II hours after
Miss Ohvere had withdrawn the
Suit
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10
PAGEANT in WaVCroSs

WAYCROSS, Ga, May S.-More
than six hundred school children of
the Isabella Street school Tuesday
participated in the May-day pageant
presented by the school. A large
crowd of parents and friends of the
school witnessed the pageant, which
was deliberately and artistically pre-
sented The pageant was divided
into three episodes, representing the
past. the present and the future of
Waycross. The words for the pas
cant were written by Miss Beck.
principal of the school, and Miss
Mary Letford in conjunction with
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10

have a whole quarterpint of the
most wonderful skin whitener, sof-
tener and beautifier.
Massage this sweetly fragrant lem
on bleach into the face, neck, arms
and hands 1t can not irritate. Fa-
NOUS stage beauties use it to bring
that clear. youthful skin and rosy
white COMPLEXION; also as a freckle,
sunburn and tan bleach. You must
mix this remarkable lotion yourself.
It can not be bought ready to use
because it acts best Immediately
after it is red.
advertisement
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10
Oddie's Views on Vet
Bureau Management
Not Held by Coolidge

WASHINGTON, May 6.-Presdent
Coolidge is unconvinced that any
thing is radically wrong with the
administration of the Veterans bu-
reau, despite the complaint made to
the White House and charges made
in the senate by Senator Oddie, of
Nevada, Republican member of the
special senate committee investigat
ing the bureau.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10
General Nelson Monroe
Dies at Age of 90

ARLINGTON, Mass, May g.
General Nelson Monroe, nephew Of
President Monroe, and a veteran of
the Mexican and Civil wars, died at
his home here Thursday.
General Monroe celebrated his
99th birthday on March "a. He was
orderly to General Scott when
Mexico City surrendered. In the
Civil war he was a member of the
18th, 157th and 1919 Pennsylvania
regiments, was four months q pris-
oner in Libby prison, and rose TO
the rank Of penaral
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10
Bulgarian Government
Controlled by Zankoff

SOFIA, May 7.-Professor Zan.
koff's government has 60 per cent
of the seats in the new Bulgarian
parliament as a result Of Mondays
elections. This total is larger than
was expected, and confirms the gen
eral impression that Professor
Zankoff is consolidating his position
and should gradually be able to re-
store political and economic stabi.-
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10
Light Opera Killed
By Dry Law, Sousa Says

WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE
Eighteenth Amendment has de-
stroyed the light opera industry.
John Phillip Sousa, declared Tues,
day before the house patents COM
mittee, because it requires drinking
songs of the rollicking kind, and
I'VE can't write them nowadays as
apparently the inspiration is lack
ing "
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10
House Votes to Kermit
China'S Boxer Indemnity

WASHINGTON, MAY THE
house Wednesday voted 211 to ia
to remit the remainder OF China 5
boxer uprising indemnity.
The resolution termed the remis
sion IN act Of friendship" OF the
$6.137.552 90 due this country ali
but $66.15S was interest on the origi-
nal Indebtedness.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10

This new discovery, which is called AL
exander's Rid-O-Fly, is not a poison.
Though it kills flies like magic, farm ami
mails and human beings are not affected
by it at all. In addition TO killing these
insects, Rid-O-Fly is a strong repellant.
Flies will not come near stock or build
ings where Rid-O-Fly has been used. Rid
Oily is particularly valuable for cows
and horses, as it Is a known fact that
flies do untold harm TO these animals.
As a special Introductory offer DIR. AL
exander is giving a regular S1,00 sprayer
free with each $1.25 order of Rid-O-Fly.
Send name and address today to the Al
exander Laboratories, 1916 Gateway Sta
ton, Kansas City, Mo-, enclosing only
S1.25 CHECK or m: o.. Or, If you pre-
fer, you can pay the postman $125 plus
a few cents postage, on delivery. So
confident is DR.. Alexander that Rid-O-F'ly
will rid your house. barn and live stock
of flies that he will cheerfully refund
your money II you are not fully satisfied.
Don't put up with these annoying, ex-
pensive and dangerous pests day longer.
Rid Oily will clean them out.
advertisement
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10
Easy Now To Rid
Your Place of Flies
Widely Known Scientist Discovers Won
derful Chemical that is Fatal to
Flies. Not Poison
Harmless to Stock.

Flies are one of the most dangerous
and annoying things with which folks
have 10 contend. Now, through the dis
covery of Z. r. Alexander, widely known
scientist. you can rid your house and
barns and live stock of these pests almost
instantly, and with no trouble at all.
This discovery is in the form of an or
gantc chemical that Is fatal to flies, and
similar pests, such as chiggers, mosqu-
toes and moths
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10
BouifeuiIet Will
Speak in Cleveland

CLEVELAND, Ga, May THE
commencement exercises Of the
Cleveland High school will begin on
the morning of May II. The lit
erary address will be delivered by
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10
To Whiten Skin
with Lemon

The only harm
less way to bleach
the skin white is
to mix the juice
Of two lemons
with three ounces
of Orchard White,
which any drug
gist will supply
for a few cents.
Shake well in a
bottle. and YOU
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10
Birthday of Ex-CroWn Prince

GELS, Silesia, Nav THE for
mer Crown Prince Frederick Will
liam celebrated his forty-secord
birthday anniversary quietly with
his family Tuesday, This was his
first birthday at home since 1914.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10
To Override Pension Veto

WASHINGTON, May 6.-Charac-
terizing the veto by President Cool
idge of the Bursum pensions bill as
cruel and unjust" Gaylord M. Saltz-
berger, commander-in- chiet of the
Grand Army Of Republic, appealed
by wire today to senators to override
it.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10
CHILDREN CRY FOR "CASTOR|A"
Especially Prepared for Infants and Children of All Ages

Mother! Fletcher's Castoria mas
been in use for over so years as
pleasant. harmless substitute for
Castor Oil, Paregoric. Teethins
Drops and Soothing Syrups. Con.
tains no narcotics. Proven directors
are on each package. Physicians
everywhere recommend II. The kind
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10
M NMm DISEASES-No Matter
W b " VW How Bad or Old the Case

1HUW bdU Ut VIU JIG OdbO
or What's the Cause send for FREE Booklet
about Or. Painters Treatment used success
fully for over rs years In the most severe and
chronic eases. Write now. Or. Painter. s79
W. Washington ST.. Room 42i. Chieaso.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-10

NASHVILLE, Tenn, May =
News of the action OF the general
conference OF the Methodist Episco-
pal church in voting almost unani-
mously for unification with the
Southern church, was received with
enthusiasm here today by bishops
and others attending a meeting of
the board of missions OF the latter
denomination.
Bishop Z. E. Mouzon read tele-
gram telling of the vote.
Various annual conferences Of the
Southern church will act on the uni.
ficatio nand final disposition will
be made at a special session of the
general conference, it was said.
| The college of bishops will de-
eide while they remain here the mat
ter of making call for a special
session of the general conference
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-18
TWO PEDESTRIANS
HURT;;BLANE RAIN
Child, Struck by Street Car,
Badly Bruised,

Rain was blamed for two accidents
that befel pedestrians, one child.
today.
Mary Mitchell. 8. Of $40 E. Nine
teenth St, stepped from a College
Ave. street car at Massachusetts
Ave. and New Jersey St, went
around the rear and was struck by
an East Tenth street car. in charge
of James McCune. 81, Of 1920 K.
ST. Clair ST. She was taken to the
city hospital and later to her home.
She was badly bruised. CCune was
slated
Joseph Kern, 20. of 1901 Central
Ave, crossed TIE street mead his
home to board a street car and
walked into the side Of an auto
driven by Robert Peterson, 917 Ft.
Wayne Ave. He was badly bruised
and was taken to the Methodist Hos
pital.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-18
H. C. KAHL0 SELLS STOCK
Officer Nithdraws From Havens
and Geddes Wholesale Company.

Control in the Ravens & Geddes
Wholesale Dry Goods Co. has been
acquired by the Geddes interests
with purchase Of the stock Of Harry
C. Kahlo, representing approximate
~ $3.50 900, according to announce
ment today.
Transfer of the stock followed a
meeting Of directors Wednesday
night. r. Felix Geddes was elected
president and R. Parker Geddes,
vice president. Fred B. Brown was
named secretary-treasurer There
will be no change in company per
sonnet other than the withdrawal of
KahIo, Geddes announced. Company
is located in a five-story building at
204-206 S. Meridian ST., which 1t has
occupied for twenty years. Com
pany was organized by Elisha Hav
ems fifty-fOur years ago.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-18
Today.S Best
Radio Features

CopyrtQht, 1921, By United Press
WIZ. New York ass Nd $50 P.
NJ, EST-American Orchestral So
ciety.
WCBD, Zion GAS M, P. NJ, est
Cornell mixed quartette and solo
lists.
WIP. Philadelphia 500 M, 8 P.
NJ, EST-Rossini's opera bouffe,
THE Barber of Seville" Civic Opera
Company.
WRC, Washington (469 M. P.
NJ. EST-Latin-Ameri night.
WKY, Schenectady 1880 M, 815
p. NJ, EST-Comedy. Wedding
Bells"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-18
Good Roads Meeting

The Madison Qnd) Chamber Of
Commerce WILL hold a good roads
meeting Friday noon. Speakers will
be John D. Williams, director State
highway commission; A. V. Burch
commission vice chairman, and Earl
Crawford, commissioner. Opening
Of the new roads into Madison will
be celebrated.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-18
QUIZ YOUTH IN MURDER
Found Leaving Home Where Wom-
an Was Murdered.

By United Press
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Dec. 1S.-Po-
lice today questioned WenzeI Hoo
yer, %, who is being held without
charge in connection with death Of
Mrs. Vera T. Boshard, %, who was
slain in her home here late Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Boshard was strangled and
stabbed to death. Hoover was taken
into custody as he was leaving the
Boshard fiat. He denied knowledge
Of the killing.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-18
TRIBUTE PAID TO
MONON OFFICIAL;
FUNERAL TODAY
High Officials Here for
ServiCeS-TrainS Halt
in Homage,

Body Of Frank p. Humston, so.
division passenger agent Of the
Monon Railroad, lay in state at the
residence. 3013 College Ave. this
morning. Funeral services were held
al $50 D. m. with burial in Crown
Hill. Hundreds Of friends, many Of
them high railroad officials. as we'll
as fraternal and civic representa-
tives. paid respects.
PaIIbearers We're Robert Elder,
director of ceremonial work of the
Afurat Temple Shrine; ". NJ For
bis. chief Of police Of Gary, Ind;
Frederick 4. Doebber. president In
dianapolis Traffic Club; Spencer l..
Pearson. travelling freight auditor
OF the Monon Railroad; Fred KEN
per. station master at Union Station,
and J. ". Armstrong, AIonon general
agent.
Honorary Pallbearers
Honorary rallbearers We're II. Z.
Hurrie. president Nfonon system. z.
P. Verna. Aforon vice president; f.
p. CockereH. Alonon general passen-
ger agent: c. J. Orbison. Murat
Shrine potentate: Frank A. Butler.
president Columbia Club. ". J.
Schoonover of the Scottish Rite and
Gen. John Ward. lifelong friend of
Mr.. Humston.
Rev. John ". NcFaIl. pastor
Broadway N. E Church. delivered
the sermon. Members Of Scottish
Rite met at tho temple on s. Penn
svlvaufa ST. al . p. m. and went TO
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-18
GRAIN MEN TO MEET
Dealers Association to Hold COnven-
ton Next Month.

Annual convention of the Indiana
Grain Dealers Association will be
held at the Board Of Trade Bldg.
Jan. Is and Is. Speakers will be
Raymond Morgan of Knightstown,
formerly speaker Of the Indiana
House of Representatives; James P.
Goodrich, former Governor; j. H.
Arlington, Government meteorolo-
gist, and FREQ G. Harner, Chicago.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-18
LAST RITES ARRANGED
Funeral Services for Mrs. Gavin to
BE Held Friday.

Funeral services for Mrs. Frank +.
Gavin. II. church worker and CLUB
woman, pioneer resident Of Greens
burg. who died here Tuesday, VIII
be held at the residence. 1908 Central
Ave. at 2:30 p. m. Friday. Burial
in Crown hin cemetery.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-18
Daughter Is Told

Mrs. Walter ". Lynch. Mr.
Humston's only daughter. seriously
III in the Methodist Hospital, where
her father died Tuesday afternoon.
was not told Of his death until late
Wednesday. She is bearing the
shock Of the tragedy well. friends
say. Mr.. Humston's last words
were to ask about the condition Of
his Favrrf7ter
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-18
p. M. Guy Lombardo's Royal Canadian

p. M Guy Lombardo's Royal Canadian
WTAY, Oak Park. Ill. Central, 1851.
6:45-7:45 p. m Harry Sosnik. Ray
Kroc. pianist: Sandy Meek baritone;
Black Cat orchestra.
M the Detroit News orchestra; go.
Jean Goldkettes dance orchestra; Three
Knights of harmony, Norman Butter
soprano: Anne Campbell, the Detroit
News poet.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-18
EacnltY Fetes James YuIe

James Yule. retiring az forging
teacher at Manual Training High
School after thirty years as head Of
the department. was honored at a
party by the school faculty Wednes-
da afternoon in the gymnasium
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-18
Radio PROGRAMS
Friday, Dec. 10


CNRT, Toronto, Can. eastern, 400, 8 so
p. m, King Solomon Lodge A. +. &c N:
minstrel show, Gordon Griffths, musical
director; Frank Hill. interocutor; 20
Canada and opening chorus. entire
company; male quartet in Southern
melodies. Walter Hanes. first tenor,
Theo Prince. second tenor: Henry Milne,
baritone; Arthur Nanderyoort, bass;
tenor solos Theo Prince. Walter Halnes
singing Silver Threads Among the
Gold selections. Henry Milne singing
Garry Ne Back 10 Old Nirginny
GOOD Night, Sleep Tight Arthur Van;
dervoort singing Uncle RoOmc,' end
songs Jokes sketches hacktre. George
Grifflths Ernest MaIlfold. Bob Wilson.
Charlie Kenney
KFDM, Beaumont, Texas Central. 5000
p. m. Refinery band.
XII. Los Angeles. Calf. Pacific. 469)
% 80 ?. m. Evening Herald; table
talk news; 5:30-o, Examiner; news bull
let,ns 45-s. Aeoian residence pipe
ore III recital. Dan Mcfarland orEanist;
so. Evening Herald Fishers Neiola Az
orchestra; $40. Examiner program:
1911. Frederick North Concert com
Kf'NF. Shenandoah. Iowa Central 266)
$50 D. m program. Consolidated school
Of Cromwell.
KHJ. los Angeles, Calf tPacldc. 3o5)
12.3o-l 30 . N. news and music; 30
3 80. program. Pacific States Electric
company. 90 30 Art Hickman's concert
orchestra Edward Fitzpatrick director.
1907 30 Sir" Richard Headricll child
movie star and Uncle John $40. pro
gram, NeWberry Electric corporation
arranged by J Howard Johnson. 10-11
Earl Burtuetts Bltmore hotel dance
orchestra
xxx. Hollywood. Calf Pacific. 337)
Il. m. nspirauonal talk 9 Town
Crter. news. . 80 personal prob ems
Esteils LAYTON Lindsey. D. m. closing
markets. 81 30. dinner hour music,
10. motorlogue for California tour
iats. $40 feature program l01I Lind
q % .Ra f.ai- Il
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-18

the residence In a body.
Albert stump. Indianapolis at
torney. delivered n memorial ad-
dress for Mr.. Humston's honor at
the noon meeting OF the Indianapolis
Traffic Club. at the SEVERN. Mon0n
trains stopped at the Thirueth St.
station out Of tribute to the late
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-18

steal program; 10. dance program. |
WDAF. Kansas City, Mo; Central. AID
or school of the air, piano tuning-ln !
number on the Duo-Art: address. speak |
err Kansas City Childrens bureau; the
Tell Me-a-Story lady; music h !Je
Muehlebach Trianon ensemble: 80 30
popular program. the Stars Radio or |
chestra; II :45-l a. m, nighthawk fronc' |
the Merry Old Chief and the Planta- |
WDAR. Philadelphia, Pa. eastern. 395),
II :45 a. m. daily almanac; II ;o2 p
M. Stanley theater organ recital: A.
cadia cafe concert orchestra; 2, playlet.
students. National School of Elocution
and oratory; Arcadia cafe concert or
chestra 7:30. Dream Daddy D I7,,Y Is
stories; g. Walter Greenough-WDAk
players; $50 Green Hills Farm hotei
dance orchestra; 1902, Arcadia cafe
dance orchestra Morning Glory cluo
concert songs by Herscher and Zoehrns,
features from Philadelphia's Leading
wEAF, New York. \. y. eastern; 1922
81 M d!n9Gr c mqsrc; s tlGGr5 G.
r Kinney company story teller; % ~
The Happiness Candy Boys :3O|,
style talk Nat Lewis 90, B. Fischer .
"Ast0r Coffee dance orGhcstG3' 1.,o -
WGN, Chicago. ILL., Central, 800 I;4O =.
M, luncheon concert: 30. Lyon q
Healy artist series: 80 SkeezlX time
recital, Lyon & Heay; $500 qinn11gF
concert: SO classical program; l0-lI'
Jazz dance program, Drake dance or
chestra Blackstone dance orchestra o
80 D. m, Buffalo Courier ana f.u-
quirer musical program; 6:3o-' 80, ai il
ncr music Vincent Lopez Hotel ;, auer
dance orchestra. Harold Closer. director
S-S.15 Santa Claus of J. y. Adam q
Co s "Toyland. talks to the 'h'IIreh.
9-1O. musical program. BuHa'o ~, IrQst
II 10 supper dance music. Vincent
Lopez Hotel Statler dance orchestra
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-18

This is believed to be the small
est will on record. 1t was drawn
I'D by ". F. Btchenbach. in Los
Angeles, Oct. Il. 1928. on the back
of a calling card. 1t reads; Il
hereby I'm case Of death do will all
my real ami personal property TO
my beloved wife. c. S. Blchenbach.
signed ". +. BichenbaCh." The
document IS now being prObated.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-06-04
Reality Transfers

]. T. Randolph and John o. Nc Daniel to Arlington Realty company property on north side of Cotton avenue and west side of Broad street. for $3175.
 Ruth K. Gilmore to Mary R. Haral- son, part of lot 6, block 63, of Forrest Park survey by Avondale Land com pany, for $1,OO0 and other valuable considerations.
 V. J. Nesbit to Susie NJ. Milner, lot 4. block 58 of Elyton Land company survey of city of Birmingham, for $1,OOO and other valuable considerations.
 Birmingham Athletic association to Eugene Wolff. lots 23 and 24, block 47, on west line of Twentieth street, north, between Fifth and Sixth avenues, for $90,00O.
 H. E. flight to A. Y. Coxe, lot 3, block 33, by map of Corey Land com pany, for $3,650.
 K. A. Conville to Susie NJ. Milner, lot 3, block 77, south side of Fourth avenue, north, between Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth streets, for $9,5OO.
 Carson C. Hood and wife, Laretta NJ, to A. l.. Sims, lot s, block 23, as in survey of estate of J. M. Ware, de- ceased. for $5,OO0.
 J. 0. Roebuck and wife Mona, to R. Q. Edmonson, part of lot 8, block 743, Elyton Land company survey, for $5,S5O.
 Birmingham Realty company to L. F. Jeffers, lot II. block of Birmingham Realty company survey, addition 5 to city of Birmingham, for $2,15O.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-06-04
CROWDS ON HAND FOR FIRST DAY OF LEAGUE MEET
Wednesday Evening to Be
 Missionary Night At College

Crowds of delegates and visitors Tuesday greeted the opening of the special prescribed courses, at the an- nual assembly of North Alabama Con- ference Epworth leagues, now in ses- sion at Birmingham-Southern college.
 The second days activities were featured with the beginning of the de- partment work and the platform hour in the Owen Hall auditorium in the evening, at which time Dr. Percy k. Knickerbocker of Paris, Tex, was the principal speaker. He is to be in charge of the platform work each eve ming and has announced an attractive list of lecture topics for the coming ad- dresses.
 Directed recreation and orchestra music completed Tuesday evening program, which was attended by large number of delegates.
 The first business session of the con- ference was held in the college chapel at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning. This WAS featured by district cheers and reading of reports of past years work.
 The Science hall exhibit room has been appropriately equipped, and is now one of the show places of the as sembly. Wall pictures and slogans carry a thought of league interest, each pertaining to some Christian lnstltu- tion or movement.
 Each morning, The Daily Nacel, of ficial publication of the Epworth league of the North Alabama confer ence, is issued to the delegates. This is a new feature, and one that is popu- lar among the delegates, because of the news of conference interest which It carries. ,.a
 Tuesday evening was termed Sun day School Night" Special services were rendered in the early program numbers, but all gave way later to the platform work. Wednesday evening will be "Missionary Night and on Thursday evening the public initiation ceremonies of Phi Gamma Chi, honor society of the conference Epworth leagues, will be held on the campus.
 District meetings began Tuesday, and with them started the initiation of renewed pep and spirit into the as Eembly, Each district vies with all others for honors in cheers and ac- tivities, and all work in harmony for the general good of the convention.
 Business sessions daily, hereafter are expected by officials in charge, to be of interest to all delegates. Many subjects will be brought up for dis cussion here, with all district repre- sentstiyes participating.