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Evening star., 1924-02-20

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Evening star., 1924-02-20

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Evening star., 1924-02-20

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Evening star., 1924-02-20

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21
iState Capital Bureaul

MONTGOMERY, May 20.--Many democrats of Alabama, supporters of the states senior senator for the presi- dency of the United States, will jour ney en masse to New York, the eonven- tion city of the democratic party in the Underwood Special"
 This announcement was made Tues day by F. c. Marquis, official of the state tax commission and one of the leading Underwood boosters of the state. Letters are being sent out sby Mir Marquis to leading democrats all over Alabama calling their attention to this Underwood Special" .l All persons desiring reservations on the train are requested to correspond at the earliest date either with F. 0. Marquis or c. Brooks Smith, both at the state capitol.
 This special train will consist of mod ern drawing rooms sleeping cars cleo tric lighted, high backed steel vesti- bule coaches and dining cars. As many cars and sections will be put on as there are people to accommodate. The special will leave Birmingham over the Louisville and Nashville railroad .42 D. m., Saturday, June 21. arriv- ing at New York z 80 a. m., Monday, June g, the day before the convention opens.
 From Birmingham the special will go to Cincinnati over the Louisville and Nashville tracks and from Cincinnati will go to New York over the New York Central lines via Cleveland and Buffalo. Stops of about ten minutes each will be at both these cities where short speeches will be made by some of the orators on the train in behalf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21
ACCIDENTAL SHOT
 HITS HEFLIN CHILD
Rifle Discharges While In Hands
 Of Brother

HEFLIN, Ala, May 20.-(Special. ) An examination made Monday by An. niston physicians of the injuries in- flicted on little Miss Jessie Mae Dew berry by the accidental discharge of CT, Grady Dewberry, showed that the small rifle in the hands of her broth- little girl had not been seriously in jured. After the accident occurred at the Dewberry home the child was rush ed to an Anniston hospital. The bullet entered the right knee and ranged up- ward.
 Collision Occurs-Blocklng the road at point just east of Heflin Monday afternoon with a big road machine for the purpose of trying to apprehend a whisky car believed to be en route through town, officers caused a. colli- sion between the machine and the car of E. w. Reason, local merchant. MT. Reason saw that the road was blocked ahead of him too late to stop his ear before the crash came, the light CT machine being slightly damaged.
 Tax Issue Debated debate on the gas tax question held Monday eves ming at the Lebanon schoolhouse, 15 miles east of Heflin with County So- licitor Joe Nichols and Professor J. Houston Morris on the affirmative side and Lee Haywood and John B. Fitzger- aid on the negative side, was attended by large number of CleburIie people. Visits Tn HeflinMr. and Mrs. Sam EP0lytinska of HartselIe have arrived in Heflin for a visit to Mir. and Mrs. NJ Rutenberg, parents of the Hartselle w0Uan Nr
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21
MORE CONCERNS
 INVEST CAPITAL
Many Jefferson County Corporations Qualify
 At State Capital
lState Capital Bureau. ]

MONTGOMERY, Ala, May 20.- The following domestic corporations have filed with Secretary of State s. H. Blan, through offices of the probate judges of the respective counties:
 Yupon Amusement company, Inc, Magnolia Springs, Baldwin county {; Carl Schindler, Frank Rahs and F. W. Walker, incorporators. Authorized capital $2,500, all paid in. Provide public amusement.
 Johnson Darby Motor company, Bir- mingham, Jefferson county; authorized capital $10,000, with $5,200 paid in. Automobile business. Incorporators J. l.. Johnston, c. l.. Darby, Laura NJ. Johnston and Ella Lee Darby.
 Alabama Cone company, Inc, Bir- mingham, Jefferson county; F. J. Lee, W. H. Daniels and c. K. Lee, incorpor- ators. Authorized capital $7,000, with $4, 900 paid in. Manufacture of cones, etc.
 Rainbow Coal Mining company, Montgomery, Montgomery county, Homer F. Baird, Q. NJ. Selzer and Leonard B. Baird, incorporators. Authorized capital $100,000, with ESQ., 900 paid in. General mining business. Birmingham Holding company, Bir- mingham, Jefferson county. A. Page Sloss, Charles B. Webb, c. H. Nelson and Mark Hode, incorporators. Author ized capital $2,0O0, all paid in. Real estate.
 Vanzandt Dairy and Produce com pany, Jefferson county. J. VanZandt, IL. Johnson and K. V. Cain, incorpora- tors. Authorized capital $l0,OOO. Dairy.
 Saxon Lumber company, Birming- ham, Jefferson county; D. F. Saxon, lJ. M Stevenson, J. F. Stevenson, in- corporators. Authorized capital $5,000. Manufacture lumber
 Walker County Creamery company, Jasper, Walker county; authorized cap. ital SI0,000, with $5,OO0 paid in; c. J. 1 Davis, Edgar Wells and W. H. Phil. lips, incorporators. Ice cream and dairy products.
 Auto Grotto, Inc, Birmingham, lief ferson county; John K. Hockaday Robert A. Emond, J. M. Bomar and Joseph Moore, incorporators. Author ized capital $2,000, all paid in. Gen eral auto business.
 Cassady Amusement company, Bir mingham, Jefferson county; A. w. and J. Bell and R. NJ. Weaver, Jr,, in corporators. Authorized capital $5,000 with $2,O00 paid in. Dancing, restaur ant, amusements.
 Parson Plumbing company, Inc, Bir' mingham, Jefferson county. Hattie l Sower, G. w. Edwards and c. c. Par son, incorporators. Authorized capital 5000, with $1 900 paid in. Plumbing
 Increases In Stock Central Milling company Birming. ham, Jefferson county. reports in. crease in stock from SS,0O0 to $1o,o 900
 Corey Highlands Land company, lief. ferson county, reports increase in stock from $66,00O to S100,0O0 and change
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21
DRUID CITY SCHOOL
 WILL GRADUATE 80
Dr. Masters Will Deliver Bacca-
 laureate Address

TUSCALOOSA, Ala, May 20.--The Tuscaloosa Public schools will close May 30 with exercises at the high school auditorium. Dr. J. D. Masters of the University of Alabama, will de- liver the bavvlureate address and Mrs. Battle Searcy will give the diplomas to the 80 members of the graduating class. There will be short talks by Superin- tendent J. NJ. Burnett and others. The music will be furnished by the high school orchestra and choruses. The D. A. R. medal will be awarded to the best all-round student in the American history. It is expected that the new $250,0O0 high school will be completed by the time the next term begins in September.
 Banquet PIanned-Plans are being perfected for the merchants and em- ployes banquet to be given by the mer- chants bureau at an early date. Elf forts are being made oascertain how many will participate and as soon as this is worked out the program will be announced.
 Cleaning Up Cleanup week in Tuscaloosa was started Monday. The city has been divided up in seven dis tricts and a house to house visit is be-  ing made by the boy scouts who ask the occupants to aid in making Tusca- loosa the cleanest city in the state.
 T w. Dardin-T W. Dardin, age 68 years, a prominent planter, residing on the Sanders Ferry road near Tuscaloosa died at the Druid City hospital Fuesday morning.
 Judge Locke Speaks The Exchange club had charge of the program at the Senior Chamber of Commerce meeting Monday night and 250 were present. Judge Hugh A. Locke of Birmingham, who was the principal speaker, spoke on civic activities. Adrian Vandegraff impersonated Congressman w. B. Oliver on the radio and many thought for while it was the congressman talking. The Pythian orphan home was endorsed. Slides showing Tuscaloosa as it is expected to appe arin 195O were exhibited.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21
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ham office of the company, is in the city with a crew of workers to gather data and names for the directory.
 Talented Though E3lind-News was received in Anniston Tuesday afternoon of the graduation of Thomas Ellis at the State School for the Blind at Tal- ladega. Ellis had an unusual record for proficiency throughout his collegi- ate career and despite being handi- capped by total blindness he was very active and took part in all activities in Anniston. He is also an Accomplished musician.
 Big Fish Story, To0-The biggest fish story of the season in Anniston is true one. It is being told by R. T. House and Wallace Cater and they had the fish to prove their story. The tive local Isaac Waltons came back Monday afternoon from days fishing on the Coosa river and they brought with them a monster catfish weighing S2 pounds. The catch is the largest reported here in several seasons.
 NOai, Paris-Funeral services for Noah PariA, Ts. well-known citizen of this section, who died at his home in Oxford Monday afternoon, were held Tuesday at the home.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21
MAN, 5, SHOOTS
 WIFE, ESCAPES
Marshall County. Woman Expected To Die As
 Result of Wounds
lGailsden Bureanl

GADSDEN, Ala, May 20.-Sheriff Parish and deputies have been unable to find any trace of John Maynard, 75-year-old Marshall county man, who is alleged to have shot and mortally wounded his 43-year-old wife near Gun tersville Monday morning.
 The aged man is said to have dis appeared withoute soul in the commu- nity seeing him after the fatal shot was fired. Officers say that Maynard was insanely jealous of his wife and during row Sunday night she left him and went to the home of a niegh- bor, Tom Evans.
 At day break Monday morning she came out on the Evans back porch so bathe her face and her husband who was hid about 30 yards from the house, fired load of No. 6 shot into her body. Ii was said Tuesday she would die. Maynard has several children by his first wife.
 To Sell Street Bonds-The Attalla council Monday night received bids for the proposed $1T7,000 public improve mene bonds to be issued for the pur. pose of paving about 30 blocks in the business and residential sections. Les. ley Brothers of Chattanooga offered to take the bonds at par and also sub. mitted a low bid for the paving. The council adjourned to meet next Monday night in order that the engineers may have time to figure the details. Of. ficials state there is no doubt that the contract will be let Monday night.
 Hurt In CollisiOn-Sfrs. William Murray and Ilittle daughter, Helen were severely injured and their au tomobile was wrecked Monday night when they were struck by another cal driven by Major Curry. .The negro is said to have been driving at reck less speed when he ran into the Murray car. Mrs. Murray was badly cut or the hand while the child's throat wal slashed by glass from the wind shield Their car was torn to pieces. The negro was placed in jail but later re leased on bond
 To Consolidate SchOols-The Pint Grove school in Green Valley is tC be consolidated with the Glen Cove High school next term. The children will be carried to and from Glen Cove by trucks.
 To Erect Welfare HOme-The Gads den council voted Monday to appropriate $65 per month toward maintaining the proposed detention home for way ward girls, while the Attalla council agreed to give $20 month. The coun ty has voted $125 month and it is expected that Alabama City will give it's share.
 Rum Runner Caught-Alvin Long allege rum runner of Cleburne county was captured in east Gadsden by coun ty and city officers late Monday night but no until after his car had beer punctured with bullets from Sheriff Leath's gun and deputy had boarded it to shut off the controls. It is charged that Long brought S5 gallons of whisk! into east Gadsden several months ago He got away from the officers at tha time.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21
FEDERALCOURT
 READY TO OPEN
Kicker And Meadows Murder Cases To Be
 Tried At Anniston
Admission Bureaul

ANNISTON. Ala, May 20.--Judge Henry D. Clayton, Charles B. Kenne- mer, United States district attorney {; Jim Smith, assistant United States dis. trict attorney Charles J. Allison, clerk of courts, and the corps of court 1t' taches are expected to arrive in Annis- ton Tuesday night to be on hand Wednesday morning for the regular spring term of the federal court. All the rooms in the local United States court house underwent thorough cleaning Tuesday, preparatory to the opening.
 The docket of the court is said to be one of the lightest in recent terms and it is expected that this term will be completed in a short time. Only two murder cases are to be tried, those of Mrs. Evelyn Sue Rickner and Zan 0, Meadows. Mrs. Rickner's case is sched- uled to be called Wednesday morning. It is thought the first day will be taken up in organizing grand jury and in selecting jury to try the Rickner case.
 To Publish Directory-Work was started Wednesday morning on new city directory which is to include Ok ford and the listing of those who work in the city and live outside the city limits. The new directory is to be pub lished by R. l.. Polk & Co. William McKeever, representing the Birming-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21
ARSON CHARGEn

MONTGOMERY, Ala. May 20.- Special l--Information reached State lire Marshal c. E. Johnson today of hree indictments returned by the Pike bunty grand jury following fires which Iave recently occurred in Pike county. W. Fletcher Windham was indicted h a charge of second degree arson
 connection with the burning of a hrn, the property of J. D. Morgan bout 15 miles from Troy. He was also Idicted on a charge of obtaining money hder false pretense in connection with Ie alleged fraudulent collection of in- trance following the burning of his Fn property in 1922.
 iSam Cohen was indicted on q charge
 second degree arson, following fire hich badly damaged q shoe store be- hging to his brother, of which he Us said to have been in charge at the he of the fire,
 4The cases were investigated and pre- hted to the grand jury by G. R. .affer, deputy state fire marshal.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21
LIGHT AND POWER
 SERVICE REFERRED
High Voltage Loops Cut
 In Around Florence
Muscle Shoals Rnreaul

FLORENCE, Ala, May 20.-The Sheffield company has cut in it's new high voltage loop around the city of Florence, which will enable the com pany to cut down materially interrup- tions of service in the city's light and power service. The work has required a large crew of line hands and much new material and has been done at an expense of several thousand dollars
 Joint Meeting Held-A joint meeting of Sheffield and Florence Rotary clubs was held last night in Florence. Dis trict Governor Dix of Mobile was guest of honor and was the principal speaker. His address was full of interest to Ro- tarians. Rotarian R. B. LaAIay, presi- dent of the Sheffield club, presided. Governor-elect A. L. Turner was also guest and made a brief talk. Grad uates of the Florence public schools were also guests. Addresses to the graduates were, made by Professors Col lins and Yeuell.
 Inspect Dam Work-Brig. Gen. Harry Taylor, who is to succeed Gen eral Beach as chief of engineers of the United States army, and Col. Hugh l.. Cooper, consulting engineer for the gov ernment, have arrived for an inspec- ton on the progress made on Wilson dam.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21
Special UnderWood Train
 Scheduled For Contention
Brass Band To Furnish Noise As Enthuisasts
 Journey Via Cincinnati, Cleveland, Buffalo

of the candidacy of Senator Underwood. A brass band will be taken along to create additional enthusiasm along the route.
 Gov. W. W. Brandon will be among the passengers of the Underwood Spe- cial'' and one or two of the former governors will also be on the train as well as host of democratic leaders from all over state.
 Corporation Record New record has been made in the office of Secretary of State s. H. Elan when on Tuesday May 10, 1,202 foreign corporation per mits had been issued. This is com pared to 1,196 issued during the entire year of 1923.
 Having exceIled the 1923 record in four and a half months of 1924, there are seven and q half months yet in which it is expected that scores of other foreign corporations permits will be issued
 State Buys Property-The state closed deal late Monday for the pur. chase of the two pieces of property on Adams street, owned by Miss Alice Fogelman and w. l.. Vanpelt. It is understood that the state will pay $4,- 900 for each of the pieces of property
 Gets Insurance -Aassey Wilson, at. torney general of Alabama, under the administration of Gov. w. D. Jelk$, has bene made chairman of the board of directors of the consolidated in surance interests formed by Standard Life Insurance company of St. Louis and the International Life Insurance company of St. Louis Mir. Wilson was former president of the international company. The two companies, it is stated, will be operated separately but under the same management.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21
T0 PREaENT PIAY

PARRISH, Ala, May 2G.--( (Sple- 4i. 1.-The junior class of the Parrish kh school will stage q play, 'sThe hit of His FollyY at the Star theatre Ee Thursday night, May 22. Mrs. J.
 Kitchens, English teacher, is direct
 the play.
 Born Is PIanted--Farmers of this Unity have about completed their hting for this season during the past hks of favorable weather. Acrage lnted here. A large hay cron will be lafed. Acreage devoted to truck crops ah0ve normal
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21
JASPER PURCHASES
 LONG PROPERTY
. (Jasper Rureaul

JASPER. Ala, May 2O.-The NJ. A. Long building and property was sold out right today to the city. It was an- nounced that the city will spend several thousand dollars remodeling the old building. This building is better known as the Chero Cola building. A place will be fixed near the building for the Jasper fire department. The work will begin at an early date.
 To Enlarge Hospital According to information received in Jasper today from Gorgas the Alabama Power com pany will build seven large rooms to the Gorgas hospital. A nurse has al. ready arrived and will take charge as soon as the. rooms are completed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21
HATTIEsBURG VOTES

HAEIlESbUhG, Miss, May 2O.- lined up in the contest today. They physician of this city Mayor w. s. F. TatHm; c. M. Morgan, former presi- dent of the Mississippi railroad com mission and R. D, Moore, a wealthy lumber man.
 In addition to this voters expressed choice for two commissioners who with the mayor, constitute the governing body of Hattiesburg. Those in the race for these places are J. H. Burke, w. D. Estes, H. B. Gilmore, W. A. Loyett, l.. McAuiag, G, E. Pickel and P. NJ. Seay.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21
HANGOVER COUGHS

Now is the time to get rid of that stubborn cough which has been "hang- ing on" all winter. A few doses of the good. reliable FoLEY'S HONEY AND TAR COMPOUND will speedily relieve same. Mrs. Sarah Heck, S4l St. Paul St., Memphis, Tenn, writes: "l have been wonderfully benefited by FO- LEY's HONEY AND TAR COMPOUND. The first dose stopped my cough. It was stubborn cough and I had been troubled with 1t since the first cold spell" Best for coughs and colds Sold everywhere,-Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21
EAGLE CAPTuRED.

ciai.1GA large % eagle ",, was ses esptTred sun. dav afternoon on Big Cypress G Ocre creek ,i bv Oscar Lewis and Del Realeau The bird was an American eagle and had a wing spread of over five feet.
 The cable has become fastened in the limbs of a tree. One of it's wings was broken while being captured.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21
IYORK a,rARTs ON sCHnOI.

YdURSHX, Ala, Mag .ZU.--( Spe- .cial, IA good deal of preliminary work has been done on the ne wschool. The location of the bilding on the five-acre tract owned by the town of Thorsby, has been selected and staked off and some grading done. Blue prints have been completed and approved, carloads of cement, sand and gravek are all ready on the grounds. Bids have been received for dimension stuff and other lumber and they will be ordered at once.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21

Lost articles are found, work is ob- tained, help is secured, real estate is sold through Want Ads placed in The Age-Herald.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21

or name to Fairfield Highlands com. pany.
 DisSOlutions Clay-Walace- Mckenzie Furniture company, Jefferson county. Acipco Pharmacy, Jefferson county. cry, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-21

    
  
 
      
 
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The border vidette., 1924-12-20
G!LA COUNTY FAIR.

Charles F'arra, president of
the Gila County Fair Associa
ton, informs our readers that
his Aggregation of Gila Mons,
ters is going to put on another
fair this year, to be held at
Frantier Park, Globe, Arizona,
December 26, 81 and %.
This is going to be the real
thing in fairs and rodeos, says
Farra, and the delicate pink
colored handbill advertising the
fair, which ne sends to this
office, is just covered with dollar
signs. There is going to be real
money, too, distributed to the
lucky winners of the various
events.
For instance, $1,000 will be
given as the first prize, $500 as
the second, $500 as the third,
$125 as the fourth, SIS as the
fifth and $50 as the sixth in a
three day average team tying
contest.
The calf contest, for the three
day average, will bring the lucky
winners the following prizes
First, $500; second. $3.50; third,
$125; fourth, SIS; fifth, $50 and
sixth %.
Then there will be real horse
races each day. A quarter mile
free for all, with a 100 dollar
purse to split, and a quarter mile
pony race, 143 hands high or
under, with 100 dollar purse to
split, are scheduled. .-Catt!eman
ard Farmer.
The border vidette., 1924-12-20
ARIZONA WEEKLY INDUSTRIAL
REVIEW.
December Is, 1924.)

Tombstone-Seven cars. Val
encia onions shipped to Chicago
market. Large acreage promis
ed for 1925.
Casa Grande - A. G. Wren
purchases Casa Grande Valley
Dispatch, and will increase capa,
city of plant.
Tucson - Gold ore running
$500 to $1,000 struck at $50 feet
depth in Allison mine.
Phoenix-Salt River and Roos
evelt conservation districts reach
agreement whereby additional
Al 1000 acres in Roosevelt district
may be reclaimed.
Benson - Oil prospect we'll
down more than 500 feet, in pro.
missing formation. Oil rights on
10000 acres said to be contract
ed.
Phoenix - American Legion
planning construction of 500, 900
auditorium.
Yuma-Local school building
to be enlarged.
Tucson-Substanti tial increase
reported in University of Ari-
zona enrolment.
Bisbee-Walter Douglas, pre-.
sident of Phelps Dodge Corpora
ton, reports copper conditions
improved.
Ajo-Machinery being install
ed in new mill at Ben Lomard
mine.
Phoenix-Over 200 guests at
tend formal opening of Arizona
Citrus Growers packing plant.
Oatman-Oatman United Gold
Mining company opens two new
ore shoots on 6OO-foot level.
Prescott-Seven tons of iron
pyrites shipped from new prop
erty near Poland Junction.
Dos Cabezas-Twin Peaks Min
ing company pushing develop
ment work with two shifts.
Yuma - Approximately two
thirds of Yuma project cottor
crop ginned.
Bisbee-Contract to be award
ed for construction Of last eigh'
miles of Tombstone. Bisbee high
way.
Nogales - Modern building
erected adjacent to property o.
Sonora Bank & Trust Co.
Miami-Space and facilities o,
local post office building to bt
dou bled.
Sulphur Springs - Profitable
cotton growing IN the Sulphur
Springs valley successfully de
! mOnStrated.