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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
TO STUDY POULTRY
Talladega Chamber Of Commerce To
 Develop Agriculture

TALLADEGA, Ala, Aug. 2.-(Spe- al.)-Plans for developing Talladega county agricultural interests are being made by the Chamber of Commerce. The agricultural committee is planning sending a committee to Morristown, Tenn, to study the poultry interests there as well as the hog and dairy in. dustry.
 The committee points out the fact that Talladega county is a county of unlimited development and intends talk. ing advantage of that fact by pronot. ing the agricultural interests.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
SERVICE BOARD
 DECIDES DATES
 FOR HEARINGS
Many Petitions To. Be Heard During This
 Week

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Aug. D. Hearings before the Alabama Public Service Commission for August have been announced at the office of the com. mission here. The first hearing, August 4, will be on petition of the board ot revenue of Montgomery county against gravel rates from Cantelou Spur tC points on the Western of Alabama and Atlantic Coast Line railroads in Mont gomery county; complaints of the |. Roquemore Gravel company against the Western, Central of Georgia and Chatt ahoochee Valley railroads against rates on sand from Montgomery to Troy a petition of the Atlantic Coast Line for authority to revise rates on logs from local stations on it's lines to Montgom- cry. A further hearing on the general freight rate investigation being con- ducted by the commission.
 August 5: Petitions of the Alabama Power company for certificates of con venience and necessity for transmission , lines and distribution system at Geor- giana, Chapman and Fort Deposit. A petition of the Alabama Power com pany seeking to change it's service class ifications, and petition of the Louis vile and Nashville railroad for authori- ty to discontinue its agency at Black.
 Hearings At Birmingham
 August 6 Hearings at Birmingham On rates on bricked clay products, as part of the general freight rate investi- gation involving all carriers; a citation of the Louisville and Nashville railroad %n Gha -h1y f ..hO h fish the same joint haul milage scale of rates on limestone, ground or spul- verized in carloads as maintained by other standard lines a complaint of the Birmingham traffic bureau against the Birmingham and Southern Railway company, ct al., against classification on apples, less than carload lots, shipped in baskets; and petition of the Birmingham Traffic Bureau against the Louisville and Nashville, Southern, Alabama Great Southern, \. c. and St. l.. and Northern Alabama railroads in- volving rates on oranges, lemons, Hines, grapefruit and tangerines, less than carload lots. from Birmingham to De catur, Florence, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Albany. Huntsville and Guntersville.
 To Hear Depot Citation
 Thursday. August [, the the commits sion will hear the citation issued to ethe Alabama Great Southern, Louis ville and Nashville, Southern and the N. c. and St. l.. railroads to show cause why they should not maintain an ade- quate union passenger station at Attalla and build depot there if it is found reasonably necessary.
 August 8: The commission will hear at Birmingham, two petitions of the Alabama water works company, one for authority to issue $225,000 of per cent first and refunding mortgage bonds, the other seeking authority to fix a schedule of water rates at Besse- mer, Brighton and Lipscomb.
 The petition of the Alabama Traction company to discontinue trolley service at Albany and to dispose of J Its property, is set for August F, at Decatur.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
TALLADEGA COURTS
 HAVE LIGHT MONTH
Only Twenty-one Cases Are
 Tried During July

TALLADEGA, Ala, Aug. 2.-(Spe- cial. )--July was quiet month in po- lice court circles here, according to the monthly report filed today with the city commission by Judge J. W. Vandiver. There were only 21 cases tied, with $464 in fines and costs inn posed There were only three cases for violation of prohibition laws and five of persons charged with drunk. Others were minor charges.
 Marriages Decrease-Marriages fell eff during the month of July for there were only 20 marriage licenses issued to white persons and r to negroes, This is rather low record for Talladega county. .
 > Greek Cantaloupe DispIays-A Greek eantaloupe is being displayed by An drew Hilton. It was grown here from seed sent him by friends in Greece. It is the first ever seen and is con sidered quite unusual.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
EXTENSION PRAISED
Alabama Ranks Among Leaders, Say
 Examiners

AUBURN, Ala, Aug. 2.-Approval and praise of the work of the Alabama Extension service were given by o. B. Martin and w. H. Conway, federal ex- aminers, following the completion Of their annual examination of the exten- ! sion service.
 The examiners asserted that exten- sion and demonstration work in Ala bama compares favorahly with that of any section of the country, and that this state ranks among the leaders of the south in this work. s
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
GUARDsMEN ARRIVE
Aerial Squadron TO Get 15 Days
 Training

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Aug. 2.-Ala- bama national guard aerial units are arriving here today for training at Max well field, the United States army air service station. They will remain here for 15 days for training, as q part of the summer training camp program of the National Guard
 Training periods for the Tennessee National Guard aviators will be held following the close of the Alabama camp, it has been announced. Alabama and Tennessee are the only states in the Fourth Corps area that have Ma tional Guard flying units, it is said
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
ANGLERS SET
 BREAlN RECORD
 AT TALLADEGA

T ALLEDEGA, Ala, Aug. D.
 Special. )-Talladega sports
 men claim new bream fishing record. R. NJ. Jemmison, J. II. Owens, Dan, Howell and Monte Lane claim a record catch of 109, caught in anshour and half Thurs day in mill pond near here. They also caught catfish, trout and crocker, making their catch a total of 112. Jemmison claims the cup, as he caught 40 himself.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
CAMP MEETING OPENs

DINONS MILLS. Ala. Aug. 2.- Especial Leased Wire. )-The annual Marengo county camp meeting opened Thursday night with a record crowd present. Rev A. A. Walker of Little Rock, Ark, and Rev. D. NJ. Walker are tic evangsiists this year. Singing is in charge of Vickers Allen of Selma. 4 strong choir will, be organ ized and an orchestra will be provided within a few days.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
REVIVAL MEETING
 HELD, AT LEEDS
Large Crowds Attend Evangel- ist Prices Services

LEEDS, Ala, Aug. 2.-(Special.) J. The greatest revival campaign in the history of Leeds is being conducted by Evangelist Thurston B. Price, of Lake Junaluska, N. c. All the churches of the city are equally interested and have placed a tent seating about 1900 peo- pie, which is crowded every night.
 >The meetings are sweeping on at high tide, reaching the community for several miles around, and win continue through the coming week, closing on Sunday, August 10.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
ENTITLED TO MAXIMUM
Alabama Due Federal Funds For For est Fire Protection

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Aug. 2.-Ala- bama is entitled to the maximum allot- ment of federal funds for forest fire protection. according to information re- ceived by the state commission of for estry from the United States Forest Service.
 The maximum allotted to any state for the federal fiscal year beginning July l, is S19,S7j, Major Page $. Bunker, state forester, said
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
REGIsTORS CONFIRMED

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Aug. 2.-H. c. Stephenson, Enterprise, William Tucker, Elba, and Henry Watson, of Enterprise, have been confirmed as members of the board of registrars of Coffee county.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
HEADACHE GONE
 TIRED NO MORE
Gives Credit tOLydia E. .Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Hopes Other Women Will Benefit
 by Her Experience

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Evening star., 1924-06-18
u. S. WOMAN VICTIM
IN SHIP COLLISION
Artists Widow Among Seventeen
Who Met Disaster Off Norway.
Chicago Choir Escapes.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHRISTIANIA, Norway, June 1s.-
Mrs. Richard Bordewick, widow of
the Norwegian American painter
Bordewick, who once lived in the
town of Norway, Mich, was among
number of persons. the majority
of them women and children. drowned
Monday, when the Norwegian mail
steamer Haakon Jarl was sunk in
collision with the steamer Kong
Harald. Twelve passengers and five
members of the crew are said to have
perished
The disaster occurred in the
Nestfjord, between the Eofoten Islands
and the Norwegian mainland. The
Kong Harald, aside from her bow
being slightly stove in. was not
damaged. On board this vessel were
fifty members of the Chicago Nor
wegian Male Choir which is touring
Norway The singers worked val
iantly in rescuing those thrown into
the water when the Haakon Jarl
sank.
Capt. Petersen of the Haakon Jarl
jumped into the sea from the bridge
of the steamer a few seconds before
it disappeared beneath the waves.
Evening star., 1924-06-18
LA FOLLETTE'S MATE
MAY BE DEMOCRAT
Third Party Movement Leaders
Hint at Names Of Wheeler, Hus-
ton Thompson and Sweet.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CLEVELAND, Ohio. June 1s.-The
conference for a progressive political
action convention here on July 4, may
select Democrat for second place on
the ticket, if the convention names
Senator Robert M La Toilette, Re
publican of Wisconsin,, for President
on third -aprty Independent ticket,
it was said yesterday by men here
who are close to the leaders OF the
movement.
They pointed out that the Pro-
gressives will not neglect efforts 20
deprive both old line parties of votes
and Will expect the aid of the Demo-
cratic senator's and representatives
who have been aligned with the
Progressive bloc" in Congress
There is little likelihood of Warren
S. Stone, president of the Brother
hood of Locomotive Engineers, ac-
cepting the vice presidential nomination
Evening star., 1924-06-18
.2EVOLUTlONlSTS SELECT
NEW ALBANIAN CABINET
Consul in New York Informed of
Government Formed by
Bishop Noli.
Rr rhe Associated Press.

NEW YORK. June 1s.--A new cab
met in Albania to take the place Of
that of Ahmen Zogu. which was
driven from power recently by the
nationalist revolutionary forces, has
been formed under the presidency of
Bishop Fan :. Noli. former foreign
minister and leader of the nationalist t
movement, according TO a cable dis
match received from Tirana by 4. b.
S'ula. the Albanian consul here In
addition to Bishop No1i, the cabinet
l. made UP as follows:
Minister of foreign affairs-Sulej-
man Delvina.
Minister of justice-Stavro vinjahu
Minister of interior - Col. Redjep
Shala.
Minister of war-Col. kasim zaf-
zeZi.
Minister of public works and agri-
culture--QuZim koculi
Minister of finance - Prof. Luigi
Gurakupui
Bishop Noli is head of the Albanian
Orthodox Greek Church, founded by
him in 1908. From 1909 to 1912 the
bishop was a student at Harvard
University.
Evening star., 1924-06-18
STILL EXCLUDE ITALIANS,
Workmen's Group at Geneva Deaf
to Harmony Pleas.
By the Associated Press.

GENEVA, June 1S-Efforts were
made today by the international labor
conference to restore harmony in the
ranks. the workmen's group being
asked to reconsider its action of yes
terday in refusing any seats on the
conference commission to the Italian
workman delegates. who belong to the
Fascist party. as a protest against
the Matteotti affair.
Meanwhile. Signor Rossoni of the
Italian workman delegation tele-
graphed Premier Mussolini recon-
mending the withdrawal of the en-
tire delegation from the conference
unless the Italians were given repre-
sentation.
met and unanimously decided to ad-
here to its previous action exclud-
ing the Italians.
Evening star., 1924-06-18
JSBAND SOUGHT :.
IN RICHMOND Staying
her Faints in Identifying
River Victim as Mrs. Violet
Sydnor, Twenty-Three.
!. LIEvE WRENCH WEAPON
.man Last Seen Leaving Home to
Discuss Separation.
.ial Dispatch TO The Star.

y al Dispatch TO The Star.
RICHMOND, Va, June 1S.-Police
ny are working on the theory that
:. Violet Sydnor, whose body was
nd late yesterday in the James
-er, was slain by her husband.
alter Sydnor. a machinist, twenty
e. ut years old.
'rhe city is being combed for the
band, and his description has been
It to the police of other cities.
rents of the wife, who was twenty
ce years old, said Sydnor came
re Saturday from Columbus, Ohio,
after agreeing with his wife that
v would separate made an appoint
nt to talk over the matter further.
ey were to have met in the after
on at Eth and Semmes streets.
nee she left her home Mrs. Sydnor
: IS not seen again until fishermen
ind her tody with her skull
lshed
Carried Heavy Wrench.
The husband had carried a heavy
nnkey wrench. according to T.. Nj.
,iney. step-father Of Mrs. Sydnor.
re police believe this instrument
is used in the murder.
Sydnor was the second husband of
murder victim, whom he married
It April at Halifax, n. Z. Her for
ras identified late yesterday by the
uother, who tainted as she examined
he wet and diSheveled clothing.
oroner Whitfield is arranging for
n inquest, which probably Will be
cid this afternoon.
Evening star., 1924-06-18

CREDIT
"The Nationalist
Easy Credit Terms
place IN your home
just the Furniture you
Uant Uith a small pay
ment doUn.
Out of your income
make small Ueekly or
monthly payments for
the balance.
Select " hat you
need. You'll neUer
miss the payments.
Evening star., 1924-06-18

said. 1--WE need him more, though
we are fully back of the La Toilette
campaign"
Democrats most frequently named
for the vice presidency include Gov.
William E. Sweet of Colorado, United
States Senator Burton X. Wheeler,
Montana; Huston Thompson, member
Of the Federal Trade Commission and
chairman, and Carl Vrooman, former
assistant Secretary of Agriculture.
Evening star., 1924-06-18

II offered, 1t was learned from
brotherhood leaders in convention
here today.
Mr.. Stones election yesterday to
the newly created presidency of all
brotherhood activities, under which
he will devote himself primarily to
financial operations. it was pointed
out, eliminates him from active par
ticipation in politics.
'At least, we hope he wouldn't
consider it." brotherhood leaders
Evening star., 1924-06-18
EXPRESS KILLS TWO BOYS
Train Hits Auto Truck Stalled on
Tracks.

UNIONTOWN. Pa, June 1s.-Two
ConnelIsville boys were killed here
last night, when an express train of
the Pennsylvania railroad struck an
automobile truck which had stalled
on a crossing at Shady Grove, near
here. Justin Ashe, eighteen. and
Felix Ashe, fourteen, the boys killed,
were delivering candy for the Tri-
state Candy Company, of which J. j.
Ashe, father of Justin Ashe, is the
president.
Evening star., 1924-06-18
Charged With Taking $124, 900.

SAN DIEGO. Calf. June 1s.-
Charges of deSertion and the embez-
element of s124,00O were preferred
against Lieut.. Ervine r. Brown, Sup
ply Corps, U. S. N, when he appeared
yesterday for trial by general court
martial at the naval air station, North
Island. He pleaded not guilty.
Evening star., 1924-06-18

A number of large yellow sap
phires, some of them weighing be-
tween $50 and $50 carats, were re-
Gently discovered in a rice field in
Ceylon.
Evening star., 1924-06-18

belief that a lion will not attack a
man who salutes him with a respect
full gesture.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-08-29

collected Each candidate can get a
Iist of subscribers at this office, in or
der tn know who are in arrears and
who of their friends do not take the
paper.
lot box is in the window of Miller's
Pharmacy where the votes can be de-
posted. Twice a week the votes will
be counted by the judges, who are
Editor C.. s. Nelson of the Plentywood
Herald: Ralph Lund of the Holland
Hardware store; and Alma Holland
Hanson, the princess of Sheridan
County last year The last week of
the contest the votes will be counted
every night. The results after each
canvass will b posted IN the window
at Miller's Pharmacy, and published
in the Producers News each week.
Each subscriber is asked to clip
and save his coupons of 100 votes in
order to help some one of the candi-
dates. You will enjoy the fun and
mako some young lady happy by do
ing this.
The Producers News will also give
ardeuuate prizes to the losers, in keep
ing with the work done so no candi-
date will work for nothing. That the
paper is generous can be proven ~
interview With last years Candidate.
The Producers News has The c.
elusive right to put on the Princess
Campaign in Sheridan County and our
winner VIII be crowned, anything
appC Qring TO tho contrary nOtwith-
standing
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-08-29
EVEN THE PEASANTS
OF GER. THREATEN
TOBEGIN REVOLVING

Munich, Aug. 25.-It seems as
tho even the peasents of Germany
are in danger of revolving together
with the workers. At a meeting of
the Bavarian Christian Farmers
Union, DIR. Schlittenbauer, general
secretary and dirt farmer, called
attention 20 the pTecaTious situation
of the peasants and said that not
only was there tie danger OF Com
munism looming in the background
but = social revolution In which
farmers would join.
Taxes are generally msatisfac-
tory and altogether TOO high, he
said. If the present policy of Che
Berlin government continues for an
other Z or 8 months, the danger viii
be acute, said the dirt farming doc
tor.
Most of the union members nod
ded their heads when the honorable
doctor predicted a farmers revOlu-
ton if taxes kept piling upon the
honest sons of the soil.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-08-29

tell 'em we don't n>t.d chi any longer.
l. Lien lays the bell vetherS \ al
mix in with the boss smd show en- a
good time at least. But now they slip
into town in big limousine, register
a. the SWEETEST hotel, look up the edi
tor and, before anyone knows they
came, they're gone.
From now on I'm going to be ike
the collored man who met the payson
the day after election. The parson
said to him:
"Jim, saw you votin' yistiday but
/ nevah saw you all at chrucn Sun
Day" Jim replied: "Mr. Pahson, I
wants to tell you all that l got 81
for votin yistiday and besides the
man | voted for gave me an automo-
bile ride. Now when de good Lawd
is able to do dat much for me you
can perfectly rest assured I'll &C. to
church too"
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-08-29
Politics
CT. Falls Town Topics
By The Mucker

IT, Il etAAS AUWM lupus
Il was down to the stOckyards yes
terday and saw something that set
me thinldn'," said the Mucker as he
fastened a rawhide watch chain to a
vest which had just come from the
tailor.
"YOu know there was trainload
of sheep hauled into the yards to be
given water while on their way to the
packing house in Chicago. At first
the train crew had hard time gettin'
'cm off the cars so the Y got hold of
an old ram which they called a bell
wether.
"They put the bell wether at each
car door and coaxed him down the
gang plank to- the ground. Immedi-
ately the other sheep would follow be-
hind and in a few minutes every car
was unloaded. And the same thing
happens in politics, I thought. Some
times there's a lot of political sheep
in the midst of several pot house pol
iticians loolin' for Office but none of
whom is able to make the sheep wolk
the way they want 'em to But when
the political boss, who is just like a
bell wCther, comes along and SAYS:
Lets 60, boys, this is the man to
vote for" the sheep follow along Just
like the other sheep ! saw at tho
stcckNards
"I claim there's too many bell we7n-
ers In Montana. We've AWAY, had
I'm q nit, bui il troe that we
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-08-29
PRINCESS CAMPAIGN
NOW in FULL SWING
Continued from page y

Continued from page u
who will sit in the royal place in the
regal pavilion, the center Of myriad
eyes: who will be entertained at the
state capitol, who will be received by
Gov. and Mrs. Dixon at the governors
mansion; whose picture will appear in
all OF the big papers and magazines
and in all of the news reels showing
in all of the movies in tile United
States. Oh, Girls, won't it be grand to
be Princess of Sheridan County, and
then see yourself in the movies
maybe to be elected Queen OF Montana
and then go to Tulsa, Oklahoma, to
the Petroleum show and ride in a big
float made especially just fer you
everything free.
Now girls, the best worker will be
Princess of Sheridan County. You
are all beautiful and charming and all
that, and that's so too There are no
prettier girls anywhere than can be
found right here in Sheridan County.
The Crown will go to the wcrker-
nothing worth having is ever secured
without little effort. 1t is going to
take effort. But oUr candidates are
not only pretty, but they are industri-
Gus, so every girl should come to the
Producers News Office and get her
equipment. In each paper there is a
coupon good for 100 votes. Organize
your friends into a campaign club, get
them to clip and gather these coupons
fer you. 100000 votes go out with
each issue of the Producers News.
100000 votes are already out. My
what an opportunity for workers. Ev-
cry renewal subscription that you get
is good for 600 votes; every new sub
scription for a year is good for 1900
votes; every dollar collected on &C
counts due Producers News is good
for 100 votes, or a vote for each penny