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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-02
VEGETABLES

CHICAGO, Dec. 1.-Beans, Florida hampers, green, $400@4.50; wax, $4.50@ 500; Louisiana hampers, green, $4.00@ 425.
 Cucumbers: Florida crates and hamp- CTS, $5.00Q5.50; Louisiana hampers, $4.50 @5.00.
 Egg plant: Florida crates, $3.5O@4.00.
 Kumquats: Florida crates, 10@13c per quart.
 Peppers: Florida crates, $5.00Q5.50; Georgia bushels, $1.25Q1.35; pimentoes, crates, $1.50Q175.
 Sweet potatoes: Tennessee hampers, S2.25@2.50; Arkansas bushels, $2.00@2.25.
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GRAIN EXPORTS

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-Grain ex- ports from the United States last week were, 5,438,000 bushels against 9,927, ,000 bushels the previous week.
 Figures for this week made public to- day by the commerce department and comparisons for the week before fol- low:
 Barley, 875,000 bushels against 907, ,000; corn, 3S,0O0 against 13S,0O0; oats, 44,000 against s5,Oo0; rye, 100000 against 353, GOO; wheat, 4,3S3,000 against 7,544,000.
 Canadian grain in transit cleared from the United States ports, 52,000 bushels against 2,O24,000.
 Wheat flour, United States and Ca- nadian in transit, 449OOO barrels against 443, GOO barrels.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-02
POTATOES
CHICAGO. De-

CHICAGO, Dec. 1.-Potatoes early trading rather slow, market about steady; receipts 77 cars; total United States shipments Saturday, 62s; Sunday, 42x Minnesota and Wisconsin sacked round whites some decayed and frosted, 8O@90c; few best shade higher; poor, roc; Minnesota sacked Red River Ohios> few sales, $1.15Q1.25; Idaho sacked rus sets S175@2;OO
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-02
CASH GRAIN.

CASH GRAIN. KANSAS CITY, Dec. 1.-Wheat: No. 2 hard, $1.49@1 .59; No. red, $1.61 @1 .65. Corn: No. yellow, $1.O9h @1.10; No. 2 mixed, $1.071a @1.0SA.
 Oats: No. 2 white, 53@53hc. CHICAGO, H., Dec. 1.-Wbeat: No. red, $1.6SA @1.6Sl2; No. hard, $1.55h @1.57A. - Corn: No. mixed, $1.1591.15h; No. ? yellow, $1.17G117h.
 Oats: No. 2 white, 54@54hc.; No. 8 white, 50% 652kc.
 Rye: No. 2, S1.351a 1854. Barley: 75GS7c. Timothy seed: $5.50@6.75. Clover seed: $2400@2425. Lard: $15.10. Ribs: $13.0O. Bellies: $15.25.
 ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Dec. 1.-Cash wheat: No. red, $1.70@L71; No. red, $1.60 Q1.66.
 Corn: No. 2 white, $1.14; No. 2 vel low, $1.151a.
 Oats: No. 2 white, 55hc; No. 3 white, 54@55c.
 Close wheat: December, $1.54h; May, $1.602s.
 Corn: December, $1.12A; May, $1.2o%. Oats: December, 5112c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-02
HUBBARD BROS. & CO.

Members New York Cotton Exchange. New Orleans Cotton Exchange. Nov Members Liverpool Cotton Association. sale of Cotton and Cotton Seed Oil for future delivery. Special consignment of spot cotton for delivarv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-02
NEW YORK BONDS

NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-Following are todays high. low and closing prices of bonds on the New York Stock Exchange. and the total sales of each bond
 tU. s. government bonds in dollars and thirty seconda of doIarsl
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STEEL PRICES

NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-Steel prices '. O. b. Pittsburg per 100 pounds: Blue annealed sheets, $265q2.70; galvanized bars, $2.10.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-02
EIAIR MARKET

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. Flour un- changed to 15c higher; family patents, $S.4598.50 a barrel.
 Shipments, 44,500 barrels. Bran, $27
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LnNnON MONEY

LONDON, Dec. 1.-Bar silver, 33as
 pence per ounce. Money, 3h per cent Discount rates, short bills, 3la per cent; three months bills, 39s Q3 11-16 per cent
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SPOT COTTON

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 1.-Spot cot ton steady, 60 points down. Sales on the spot, 6S1 bales; to arrive, $50. Low mid ding, 21.50c; middling, 23c; good mid ding, 23.50c; receipts, 5,99O; stock, 377,- 969.
 NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-Cotton spot nuiet: niddlinp 02 1nc
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MARKETS AT A GLANCE

NEW YORK: Stocks higher; Amer ican Water Works jumps 12% points. Bonds steady; high yielding rail issues advance. Foreign exchanges strong; sterling near 1924 high; francs gain. Cotton weak; increased crop estimates. Sugar lower; commission selling. Cof- fee firm; bullish crop advances.
 CHICAGO: Wheat barely steady; in creased stocks. Corn easy; larger re- ceipts. Cattle irregular Hogs steady to higher.
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Rep Peru s. lo32 ...... ssls s9la o9ls 10 Rep Peru S'. l94l ,.,... sals 9a5 0sls > Russian Gigs ............ II IA IA F Russian 6hs etfs C .. II IA IA
 Russian 5Ias ............ I3K IS l3
 soySy Go 6s .lOO1s lOOH lOOh Swiss 51as .......... *. lOOM lOOIs lOOIa Total sales of bonds. sl.OsSOOO
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PORT MOVEMENT.
INTERIOR MOVEMENT.

Receipts-Week. 12l .326: season, 225 295.
 Expors-Week. 4.S7S.719; season, S.252.5S4.
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NEW YORK CURB

NEW YORK. Dec. 1.--Followng is the off eial list of transactions on the New York Curt Exchange. giving all stocks and bonds traded in
 lNOUSTRIAlQ
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POUITRy AND PRODTTCE


 KANSAS CITY, Dec. 1.-Produce un- changed; eggs, firsts, 49c; selected, 5Sc. Butter, creamery, 48@50c; packing, 22c. Poultry, hens, 19c; roosters, 12c; springs, 22c; broilers, 23c.
 Potatoes, Red River Ohios, $1.1591.25; western whites, $1.30Q1.35.
 CHICAGO, Dec. 1.-Butter lower; creamery extras, 491hc; standards, 45c; extra firsts, 45@4Sc; firsts, 37Q41c; sec onds, 33@35c; eggs, unsettled; receipts. 1 1,013 cases; firsts, 4SQ55c; ordinary firsts, 35@40c; refrigerator extras, 37@ 37Ac; firsts, 35c.
 TOLEDO, Dec. Leftover seed, old, $19; new and December, $19.25; Febru- ary, $19.5o bid.
 Alsike, old, $12.55; new, $12.65. Timothy seed cash and December, $3.15.
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FOREIGN BONDS

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NEW UKLEANS, La, Dec. l.-Cotton futureI closed steady at net declines of 51 to 59 points.
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16
.TINDER.LONG:
 WEDDING. SOLEMNIZED

Miss Lorena Finder, daughter of pr. James Hamon Finder, entertained at her home Wednesday night, having as her guests a group of relatives and in- innate friends. The house was beau tifully decorated in cut flowers and an ice course was served to about p guests
 During the evening the wedding of Mrs. Jerry Long and MT. Louis Halbert Finder was quietly solemnized, Dr. Robert. Simpson, pastor. of the First Christian church. officiating. Hiss Lorena Finder, sister of the groom, acted as bridesmaid and Mir. Lee Hientermier as best man.
 The bride was becOmingly gOwned in grey satin and chiffon, wearing a cor sage of sweet peas and freesias. and the bridesmaid wore a black and orange brocaded velvet gown with corsage of sweet peas. v'e
 The marriage came 3s a surprise to everyone. the. couple having disclosed their plans to no one except the brides maid The fact that the groom is com mander of tlle Benevolent Knights of America and the bride commander of the Julia Tutwiler branch of the Benev- olent Knights, gives added interest to the union.
 Mir. and Mrs. Finder. after few days, will be lat home' to their friends at their home ill Avonwood.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16
TOTHEROW-WATKINS WEDDING SOLEMNIZED

A pretty wedding took place Saturday morning when Miss Lena Fay Watkins became the bride of Mir. Claude Lewis Totherow at 9 o'clock at the home of the brides parents, Mir. and Mrs. D. 0. Watkins. <
 The ceremony was performed before an improvised alter of palms, ferns and pink roses with pink tapers in candla- bra burning. Dr. Jesse Cook off ciated,
 Miss Lena Dewitt was the maid of honor wearing a lovely green dress with hat to match. and carried pink roses. The bride wore an attractive beige suit and accessoric@ to match and her flowers were brides roses and valley lilies.
 Little AIargic Newman, a cousin of the bridegroom and little India Odell Dandlidge. q neicc of the bride. were the flower girls. They were dressed in pink georgettc and carried baskets of rose petals
 Mir. Raymond Brown served, Mr. Totherow as tho best man and the bride was given in marriage by her father.
 Immediately after the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served. after which the young couple left for two weeks motor trip through Florida. When they return they will be at home in Fairfield
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16
GRAHANi,TAYLOR MARRIAGE SOLEMNIZED RECENTLY

= One of tile. most beautiful weddings of early spring was that of Miss Frankie Elizabeth Taylor, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. J. l.. Taylor, and Mr William Pool Graham. which took place at tue home of the brides parents, in Reform, Saturday. March 1. at , 30 D. m. :: The decorations were ferns. .erergreens and buttercups, with softly shaded lightSaand huge baskets of spring flowers lending their charm. t'..
 Before the ceremony a vocal selection, .,'At 'Dawning," was given by Mrs. Will lard Sumner; with Mrs. Stewart Harper at the piano.. To the strains of Men delssohn' s { Wedding march, played by Mrs Stewart Harper. the bride entered with the bridegroom. She wore assuring suit of taupe, 5peiret- twill with harhronu izing aeeesseries Her flowers were white carnations and fresia. Before an altar9bankede, with flowers and, ferns, nand ehghfed by tall silver candles, among which, were two used in the Scarborough home in Savannah, Ga; in the. year f1S19,, when President Monroe was entertained at that. home, Rev. T., E. Jordan performed the nuptial VOWS. : 4 < ..I'
 sImmedlatelF after the ceremony, MT. and Mrs, Graham left for a trip to the capital 2ttty; and will return in about q week, when they will be at home at York. Ala. ' Mrs. Graham as Miss Taylor wasaa popular and charming young woman and comes from a long lime of 'aristocratic ancestors. Mir. Ora. ham is a young man of sterling char acter and holds very lucrative position with .aSbnsfness firm i-- York, Ala. FThe Rood wishes of scores of friends follow this young couple. 'e., ..$s; 2,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16
GENERATIONS RECEIVED -s,.
 StTA SEMPI SCH00I DANCE

q Invitations have been receivtsRa,by
 alumnae of the Semple school in Bif=5 fmingham, reading:
 < The young ladies of the Semple school, 241 Central Park, west, request the pleasure of your company <ont ErttEa , day evening, March 14, at 9 o'clock: Dancing at Hotel Plaza. :. Kindly-S.ses ss Bpond. sg..sei sss,sS
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16
Public Speaking! Lecture Course
 League, $ Offer

"The Art of Speech" h"7-nowadays y s often looked upon as one of the lost arts will be the theme of lecture by Dr. Henry Gaines Hawn of New York, to be held in the Tutwiler ballroom tomor- row evening at o'clock. The title of Dr. Hawn's lecture is Speech as a Business and Personal Asset and it will be free to the public. The League of Women Voters, under whose auspices Dr. Hawn is coming, invites all who are interested to come and hear DF. Hawn. both men and women. adults and young people.
 This is the opening lecture in a weeks course on public speaking to be given by Dr. Hawn. Beginning Tues day, lie will teach daily classes in the pariors of the Hillman hotel. There will be two classes each day for beginners and two for advanced students, the hours having been arranged so as to suit business men and women. Beginners, F to 1 and to s. Advanced, l to and s to 9. Of course it is only neces- sary to attend one class each day, at whatever hour bests suits.
 Mrs. II. B. Whitesides, chairman of the course for the League of Women Voters. states that she has had num- Der of registrants already, and urges all those who wish to take the lectures to call her at once at Woodlawn 1010-W. The classes are limited. Tickets are oti sale at the book department of Love man. Joseph and Loeb, at the Business and Professional Womens club, Wheeler Business college and Chamber of Com; mcrce.
 Dr. Hawn is so well know in Bir- mingham. having made three previous visits here, and his wonderful work is so highly appreciated by all his forrnef students. that thereais great demand for admission to his classes. Among those who have enrolled to date arec Mir. and Mrs. John e. Henley. Miss Henley. Mrs. Charles A. sHassler. Mrs E. l.. Anderson, Mrs. ]. \. Cornelius Mrs. J. Clark Wood. MrssNN. D. Smith Mrs. Sally A. Coker. Mrs. A, E. Aber nathy, Miss Sally Fleming, Miss Alleta Jones, Miss Coral Wood, Wyatt Hale Miss Clifton King Miss Alice LeSueul Harsh, Mrs. H, B., Whitesfde, Mrs. Will liam Bobannon, Mrs. J. NJ. Hankins Mrs. c. B. Jaynes, Mrs. W. D. Colby Mrs. E. j.. Burns, Mrs. K. H, Bonelli Mrs. J. D. Bowling and others. ;, In addition to the classes. pr. Hawr will give a dramatic recital one Friday evening at S;15 in the Chamber oi Commerce auditorium, A wonderful program is anticipated on this oc casion. , a <
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16
MISS LYNN TO BE
 HnAynDEn ABE GITnWNyUD

Miss Ella Belle Lynn. bride of March 26, will be complimented Thurs day when Miss Anabel Stith will en- certain, with n gift shower.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16
By n n -Briig:lr.n'a,ln: al
 Wedding Plans; ;Esa.es .S j" .Yy Announced

NEISS ELLA BELLE LYNN, who M will become, the, bride of Mir. John Walter ,BrigmanS JF.., has an- -nounced the plans for her wedding, Which will be solemnized the erening of March 26, at the home of her aunt. Mrs. John F. Stein, 1414 Twenty-fifth street. north, in the evening. at. s 30 o'clock. i The bride will be attended as maid ofs honor by her cousin.' Miss Mildred Stein. Miss Anabel Stith will serve as her bridesmaid.
 1.-The little flower girl will be Sue bynn, and Claidia Milan. ring bearer, Charles Edward Lynn and E. F.. Lynn will be the ribbon bearers.
 Mir. C. 0. Lynn will give his ddugh-' ter away. 5,.Mr, W. r. Decker has been asked to be Mir. Brigmans best man, and Mir. Milton Neith will serve him as grooms- man,
 aaThe ceremony will be performed by the Rev. J. w. Norton.
 The wedding march will be played by; Mrs. Ella Davis. 4 musical pro |, gram will be rendered by~AIiss Ellen Dupuy, accompanied by Miss Helen | 1kitehey on the piano and Mr. Edwin ..IHess on the violin.
 ANNUAL LUNCHEON FOR "AEXILIARY TO BE GIYEN
 Invitations have been r&eived- by all members of the Woman sFauxiliary' of the South Highland Presbyterian church to attend their annual luhcheon t6 be held in the Sunday school building Monday at 1 o'clock. This is the big gcst event of the auxiliary year, and is looked forward to with great interest ,~apd enthusiasm. For some, months the aofficers, circle chairmen and other mem- Fbers of the executive committee have { been making plans. and it promises, to fbe the. finest meeting, in point of num- bers and enthusiasmi ever held. East fyear there were 125 members present .aDd this year they are expecting not ssless than 150 A general report of Nthe years work will be made at this Stime. and it will he splendid one, in- Sdeed! Already the budget of S5,OO0 Eto be given from their personal income swhich they set as their goal for this s,year has been more than reached:- The Scircle reports wilt be made at thisstime, and these promise to be especially splen- did. New chairmen of the circles will be elected and announcement of those s;who will he the secretaries of the va trious causes will be made. 5. The officers for the new church year sbeginning April 1 will be Mrs. E. l.. ECarter, president; Mrs. John w. Sib- Hey, vice president: Mrs. John l.. Chis- solm,- treasurer, and Mrs, ~G, $. Gra- fham, secretary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16
MRS. LATHAM HOSTESS TO ORPHAN SOCIETY

Mrs. O.. w L&them was hostess to the Ladies' Orphan Home association on last Monday at her residence on Crescent avenue. The reports from the different units were most gratifying and more work has been done this year than ever before, and these units meet every week and sew for the orphans.
 Mrs. .Lathem, who is leaving. soon for ths coast, on an extended visit, was much. surprised ,whsns two little girls lovely basket of flowers, gift from the sisters in charge of the home. And it was q loving, tribute for the splendid work the president has done for the home in the past. ' z Dr. Stabler spoke on Health" which was enjoyed. very muchsand entertained the members for an hour or more in an instructive lecture. <'.-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16

MES BERGMAN TO -r,,..e.[. HONOR MISS LYNN
 Mrs. George Brigman will entertain. "Wednesday with "a tea experimenting Miss Ella Belle Lynn, bride-elect.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16
FRECKLE;S
Listen. GirIsl

.7I F Listen, Girlsl
 Why not get rid of those Freckles before they become deep seated? ?. The March winds brighten up those old; freckles sand bring out many new ones. 0thine7vdouble strength; has been successfully used by. thousands, for fifteen years for the treatment of freckles.
 Remove yours now. Get an ounce of Othine-double strength from your drug or department store and use as directed.
 Be sure to ask for the double strength Othine which A sold on money back guarantee. ..
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16
WEAVER CAMPBELL INVITATIONS RECEIVED

The following invitations have been. rcceived A .,
 Mrs. Annie Rcnfroe Campbell re- quests the pleasure of your company at the marriage of her daughters Annie Robbie. to Mir Edwin Bailey Weaver on Thursday, March 2. 1924, at s 80 o'clock. 190s Lucy avenue. Birmingham, Alabama.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16
MRS. SESSIONS HONORS
 MISS SVMTNGT0N VW&fTnRS.g /

E Mrs. Tram Sessions entertained sFri5 ssiay afternoon with an informal .'l5raee saparty complimenting Miss Emily SSAS
 #ington of Baltimore, the guest of Isfs yhnd Mrs. Cunningham Wilson, 3'tss',s. x 7 ], Z S Beautiful spring flowers adorned tbe
 ehome and after a series of games a Sbalad course was served. :, rssitt
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16
ILLITERACY, WEEK, TO BEGIN S0ON.

Mrs, F. w. Meredith; the third dis trict chairman of illiteracy, announces Mrs. Frazier Banks, 40, Lucy avenue, as city chairman of Illiteracy week, which begins Friday, March 21, through the 29th, to be held by the Federated clubs of the state. ffs.tst x
 Mrs. James w. King is chairman of the speakers and Mrs. C! B: Yandle, chairman of booths. st ,s.$
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16
ST. PATRICK'S
 SOCIAL AT CHURCH

ST. PATRICk'S 9f7i
 SOCIAL AT CHURCH ts A beautiful St. Patritk's Day social was held; in the auditorium of the Sun day school building of, the First Meth odist- church Thursday evening. This was the occasion of the. March Fun Nite',. put on by the social and recrea- tion department of the church, and it was sponsored by the Maybelle Taylor class, "a. large and enthusiastic group of young women of the Sunday school. who made the affair. one ,Aofi the most brilliant sociaf events of, the season. | The chairmen, of the various commit tees who were in charge Thursday eve ming. were: Miss Carrie Lee Wilm0t, reception :: Mrs. +Coburn, refreshments ; Mrs. Cecil Parker and Miss Maude At kinson, invitations: Miss Mildred Shirk, entertainment. Invitations were mailed the early part of the week to large number, including members from the Sunday school and Epworth league, each of which had the privilege of bring ing friend. A cute rhyme was on the invitation card, carrying out the, idea of the St. Patrick.s Day tradition.
 The auditorium was very appropriate lyS decorated in green for this occasion, one corner being occupied by the sham rock booth for refreshments, this being declared q thing of beauty in its ar tistic finishings.
 Progressive, games were the chief flea lure of the evening, most of which had a. St. Patrick suggestion. Songs, jokes and contests were interspersed throughout the progression, and made a 1'happy time for all in, attendance.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16
sKIWANIS PRESIDENT s
 AND WIFE ENTERTAINED x

\ Mir. Edmund Y. Arras of Columbus, siOhio, the international president of the &Kiwanis clubs who arrived Friday with Mrs. Arras. was honored with alovely s1uneheon Friday at the Southern club 5when the heads of the Kiwanis ,cinbs Eof the district entertained @ ,ss4fs9.' x, t Mrs. Arras is prominent club wd1n4 gan of her home town and, is also press sident of the Columbus Fedora ton of ? pWomen's clubs. ..,.. ;s4S 5stsy <. Those that attended this luncheon sBes
 sides the honorees were Mir. and Mrs.
 Darby Brown, MT. and Mrs. W. p;
 Turnipseed, Mir. and Mrs. Harry Hill sahouse, Mr. and Mrs c. F. Bentley and kMr Erskine Ramsay
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16
BUSINESS AND. PROFESSIONAL WOMEN,S CALENDAR X,

WVNIE4N!p NEAAIHSANA1NN ". .The Business and Professional Wom- eiIs ecllib will observe the following for Tuesday, March IS:
 t.O9-Current events. Mrs. J. T. Wingfield.
 6:30}to :15-Supper.
 [ IS to s :00-Reading circle. led by Mrs. J. NJ. Broadly; subject, Mary and Martha, the Bethany Sisters
 Interested friends cordially invited to attend.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16
PROGRAM FOR $s OPENING MEETING

The open meeting of the Council of Jewish. Women; which will take place
 Wednesday afternoon, March 19, at 3 o'clock at Temple Emanu-El, will be
 one of great interest to all. Mrs. Sid
 ney Hart, chairman of the day, will have. charge of the program which will
 be Know Your Own Community" The following numbers will be given:
 it Violin solo, selecteds Birmingham, the Magic City, Mrs. Sidney Hart l;
 recitation, Birmingham My Home,' y
 Miss Adrienne Spielberger : Our Com lTmunity s~ Service, Mrs. $. s. Heide, Ichairman, Community Service third district, A. F. " c. 'Birmiagham's Hall of Fame:;' Mrs. H. W. Bostwick, chairman Writers clubs, third district "A. JF. W; G; Federated Club Work. , Mrs. aPeyton Eubanks, manager, third l3district,. As.F. W: C.; vocal solo, Mrs. lL., D.. King social hour.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-16
LYRIC PARTY FOR
 BRIDE-TO.BE

Among the many parties to be given for Miss Ella Belle Lynn, bride-elect, will be. a Lyric party to be given Fri day afternoon when Mrs Wallace Gam mon will be hostess. sas
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-11
HIGH EXPLOSIVES
CHEAP PREDICTION
Nitrate Fertilizer From Air
Possibility Experts Say,
By United Press

By United Press
LAFAYETTE. Ind, June IL
Cheap quantity production of nitrate
fertilizers and high explosives from
the oxygen and nitrogen of the ali
is a possibility Of the near future,
according to a report Of higher volt
age experiments conducted by r.
II. George and K. A. Oplinger of
Purdue University.
Using the gases. nitrogen and OXy-
gen of which the air is composed,
a Photographic record has been made
Of some unusual types of discharge
in these gases.
In addition to this an apparatus
has been designed and voltage char
acteristics of gases may be studied,
all of which is highly technical. but
essential to a study of the practical
application of the results.
The investigation, of which the
report referred to is preliminary, is
being conducted by the engineering
experiment station in the high volt
age laboratory of Purdue University,
where equipment is available to pro-
duce voltages as high as 100000
volts.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-11
RECORDS VERIFY
WORKHOUSE DEAL
Attorney for Fairbanks,
Morse & Co. Appears,

Linton A. Cox. attorney for Fair
banks. Morse & Co, which bought
approximately eighteen acres Of the
old workhouse grounds at Twenty
First St, and Northwestern Ave.
today visited county commissioners
and insisted the county only retained
1856 acres in the deal.
He produced county records from
the auditors office that Narified his
contention.
Cassuis L. Hogle, president of the
county council that authorized the
sale, has insisted the county meant
to retain 1856 acres, including a
switch track. He has laid the mat
ter before County Prosecutor Will
liam H. Remy, charging records
We're changed. Prosecutor Remy
said the matter would not be pre-
scented at least until the new grand
jury is sworn in July 1.