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foe ffiirmingham News HOME EDITION FOUR GREAT NEWS ASSOCIATIONS The AtiOi iated Treat United Preu International Newt Stevie Uni venal Service Hlp Make Tka Mraiiaglum Nawi Tka South' brailMl Nswtpapar pnmr pmoTHE BIRMINGHAM AGE-HKRALDwHL8jy ilXTKKNI II VIA i 102 Pac. HOO Columns PRICE: TEN CENTS BIRMINGHAM. DAY, NOVEMBER JO, 1 927 I A MCALL NOT YET SATISFIED WITH SUICIDE FINDING STATES LAW HEAD Howard Btdldogs Snarl Way To Victory In New Stadium; Impressive Ceremony Opens Field To War Dead Memory INTO DEATH OF GIRL RUTH ELDER SIGNS VAUDEVILLE CONTRACT WILL RECEIVE $1,000 DAILY FOR 100 DAYS MADDEN THROWS DEFI A SUPERGO VERNMENT Sees Strong Reasons For Belief Young Woman Did Not Take Own Life TO STOP BAPTISTS TRAINING. CHARACTER DISPROVE CLAIM. BELIEF Illinois Congressman Explains Reason For Invoking Federal A id Against Lashers Bancroft's Arm And Toe Lead East Lakers To Win In Dedication Tilt American Legion Commander And Governors Take Part In Brilliant Event Attorney General And Officers Reenact Possible Scenes In Death Automobile MONTGOMERY.

at- No it too absurd to notice." wot the comment Saturday of Gov. Gravtt on rending tuned article from Washington. to the effect that Representative Martin Madden (R). of llltnoit. would trek federal intervention in the Alabama flatting scandals." Attorney General McCall, when asked what comment he had to make on the reported intention of Repretentative Madden to reek federal intervention in Alabama'a flogging caret, raid he war not worrying about a federal probe of floggingt in Alabama and I have mi not studied that phare of the question." 16.000 PERSONS THRILL WITH FIERCE TACKLING NATIONAL FLAG RAISED WHILE SIX BANDS PLAY At tar at I am concned." he added.

I am going to do my part in teeing how many lloggert I can put in the penitentiary. ash i titled to tan MONTGOMERY. 4ov. 19. Or.

8. 8. Ro. stats eheust, has moOa a report on hi (nomination of tho i.eora of Ma Louisa Montoabaro to Attornty Gansral McCall who datad that it would not bo maria public for tho pennant. Mr, McCall gavo no intimation at to whan he propoaod to roltato tho roport.

Tho tximmi-tion wn to determrno whothor alcohol waa prttant in tha girl't (yittm whan tha ditd. Birmingham Southern Fails To Score Although Twice Close To Goal Cheering Sections Of Rival Schools Add To Color Of Spectacle jTON, Nov 19. So super-covert root in any section of the country ml Representative Martin li. Madden, of ifli The Birmingham N'ewi Saturday the reasons for Department of Justice to look into flogging rat art in the name of the federal government should his course. Department officials have requested a report from the federal dis- mem should he even temporarily, de-nois.

in explaining to his request upon the ri in Alabama and to Dtiditions justify trict attorney in Alabama before BY ZIPP NEWMAN Short hut impressive exert ts tended by Edward Hpafford, commander of the American Legion. United States Senators Iliac it and liefhn. the governors of Georgia and Mississippi, and other officials char-, arterxed the dedication of Legion Field here Saturday The football game, the annual clash between Howard and Birmingham Southern, a as won by Howard. to h. Forming at the south end of the field, with Howard's band drawn up on the west side and Birmingham Southern's band on the other, the procession.

led by officer in uniform vrry living tnul felt at one 1 1 Hi ill run down hli hurtng hark- NEW YORK CITY. Ruth Eldar, tha htromt'of the gloriout failure, hat egned a contract to appear vaudevilla on Loew circuit of thaotere on a batii of $1,000 a day for a minimum of 100 dayt. Miei Eldar it thown here aignmg the contract with E. A. Schiller, vice preaidant of Loew't, Inc.

TEAPOT OIL tiding whit future course to take. Congressman Madden said that hs ees no need for federal Intervention if it be established that stile authorities hate adopted a twr attitude and are In a position to cope with situation. If local sentiment In any 1 county Is such that not he found in plal tin of the law and obtained or if there enforcement then that the federal step in under the co antees of protect property. Department W.H Wat ft appear unlikely that the de-partment of Justice will take any im- mediate steps to prosecute daggers in Alabama in view of the uholesale prosec Jtions Instituted by Attorney 1 General McCall. but it may le Inferred that the course of the subsequent trials win be watched closely.

While Congressman Madden said Sat- urday he had tnadn his request as a fought A here ua alt of tht featured the Ala- game. Both eleven defensive football in with Howard carrying HirminKiuun HnijUirrn Pant I STATE PREPARED IN LUVERNE LASH TRIALS Justice Siddons Places In Record Correspondence With U. S. Attorney flag. flag i lie bo pU thd the In the second and fourth period.

The Panthers had the HulMnga on the run In the first period and made their strongest bid for victory In the third period, just after the Baptist had cored a touchdown on a forward Pm from Bancroft to Hplcer. Howard utilised two of her scoring op port unities while the Meth larked the punch to dfnaftitt Bulldogs out of their tracks after bearing a lai- American marched down the field to the pole. The crowd, mtiniitnl at lt.oyo, atoud a moment with bared heads as Invocation waa said. Then a the tlx bands representing Howard, Bir- SPLIT THREE WAYS ILI Defense In Flogging Cases Opening Monday Expected To Ask For Continuation IT CKAXLEI IEI0rtTH fUtt r.rr..a.a4.at Tb. Blrmlaebaai Se SELMA.

Nov. If With Inquiry far 'tom complete, in the aar of I.uue Montoabaro, alleged aulelJv. Attorney ileneral McCall here Jfaturdny nlalu that "there I wry atrong probability" that the girl did not take Jjer own tile. Mr ractar, I I ly to the falxity of the allegation that else a eulcule." In hi xtatement. however, the attorney general declared that there u.

a maze of contradiction hy highly reliable authorities He expect to continue hla Inquiry until oome-thlng defltnt" lx determined He la--ucl thlx idgn-d statement: Peceoneily and aeeiated by my own investigators. I have conducted a painstaking investigation of the death of Mies Louise Monteabare, beginning investigation personally at 1 a.m., Nov. 18. 1927, and continuing same without a moments cessation until 6:20 p.m, Nov. 19.

1927. The investigation is yet incomplete and many phases of the matter are yet to be finished. "My office ha Investigated some Jo or more witnesses during the time mentioned. A mass of valuable In-rmation ha been gathered. 1 will return Saturday night to Montgomery and will continue Investigation of the caxe.

"It is not my purpose to become controversial with anyone about the affair. Howev-r. without divulging the specific evidence and the authority therefor. I may officially state, "1. There very strong probability Mon.eabaro did not commit suicide.

"2. Her character, life, manner, nature. actions, training, point strongly to the falsity the allegation that she is a suicide. Contradictions Seen "3 There are contradictions highly reliable authorities. A Til a the wound showed powder burns.

11 That she could have fitted the citlxen interested In good govamment, i intngham Southern. the Police and la not to be Ignored that lit re-1 ire Jxparimeuvs. Boys Industrial I BT HEBBEST UTTIS Uhitog Stail WA8HWGT9N. Sox. If.

Th gal machinery grinding on tha pot Dome case snd Its related tasuaa Saturday sized I10O.S0O from a miss sea treated with i Kchooi and Birmingham High Mehoot. qtiosta Invariably the deepest revjo for he is a pew- ip unison si.od out the martini A Factions Agree President America, tha huge rod. 9 the twice having barked the rmirageou ng witness. Harry M. Itlackmer.

and er among administration farces and is si rains of rltalrnian small canine over his seven -yard tin Billy Bancroft. CUff Brown iplcer. John Wilting. while and bin Alabama state flag, was run up to fo-j the cheer of the thousands of apec- tmer. with Wishes To Quit Office.

Question Arises i draw In United Stales Attorney Bey ton Gordon ns a possible object of disciplinary action by the I tlstrlet dduth and Biel Harvts rose ainve olumbta Supreme Court. 1 their funds. Bullring perk in h-'lping to car- I Correspondence tatneen Gordon Representative Madden aald lie had Howard to her glorious victory, and Justice F. Siddons. trial Judge read of tho Alabama flogging cases ncroft closed hi football career on In the Fall -Sinclair case, containing In a Chicago newspaper and had be Blrmlngham gridiron In a streak a spirited exchange on the propriety come Impressed with their number brilliance.

He was the Bancroft of i of the Judge's order for no and boldnes The Hitt case In Jef- S. steady, reliable and always gallon and possible prosecution for ferson Countv. where it ts a 1 leged a negro was flogged In order to force the Appropriations com- mittes upon whose favor all axeeui- live departments are dependent Panther heels. Bancroft was contempt, wua placed in the official MONTGOMERY. Nov.

19. Attorney General McCall will vigorously oppose any motion by defense cour.ei for a continuance of the Crenshaw County Hogging cares, on the grouod that construing of the Alabama kidnaping statute by the high courts of the state has an important bearing on these cases which are set for trial at Luverne beginning Monday. Advised of the dispatch from Birmingham Saturday night, that Horace C. Wilkinson, chief defens attorney in the Crenshaw cases, ask continuance. Attorney General McCall said: will vigorously oppose any motion lor continuance on any ground.

It is without merit so far as these cases are concerned. they are clear cases of kidnaping. The facts in these cases no means simitar to those in Jefferson County. This is just by the defense. Mr.

Wilkinson knows that the continuance Jefferson County cases was primarily for other reasons." Ulors Salutes Fired The football aggregations took iia field a moment later as thoe who participated in the dedication exr- else were being seated, and while the teams were wanning up. 1 salutes were fired at 10 -second inter- vala from a cannon stationed at tho south end of the field. While the two tc-ams of the rival colleges continued to go through various warming up exercises, pre him to dispose property particularly struck the congressman. Cannot Be Tolerated I am opposed to any element In any community setting themselves up the rimttbie for yards of the 2 6, record of the case by Sid don, yard Howard plied up in running Why he did It waa not made clear. twuk punta.

end run, line play a ami although Blddon in a statement forward paaaaa He threw Huthern Gordon made public the letters Into depression in the tlitril period court's knowledge or hen he calmly an consent. The court conceivably rhe bull Into Sphvrr? might use it as a bnal for a arm WASHINGTON. Nov. IF fV As the time approaches for the opening of the primary election campaigns, tho ign point to a division into three groups which presume to in-i resident Coolidges Black Hills statement that he does not choose to run for reelection next year. All the groups contend that Mr.

Coolidge meant that he desires to leave the White House on March 4. but at that point agreement ends and speculation begins, in the nuncca absence of any authorized indications from the president as to what he thinks about the agitation which his announcement has caused. The first group believes that while Mr. Cooiidge personal wish is would such I think are by a stall in the under me-leil at Luverne. ttorney In th erul vin Poole, ant Ilaynes inertt engaged ITO1pt eltntlon ngaln.t the pmsecu- fill leg ver the goal line.

It was toe in the fourth period that cinched hplcer merely had to shuffle It was Bancrofts te III ine oun Vt suiierlor to the regularly constl- pnralory to the kickoff, the ehecring tuted government." said Madden Sat- sections of each got busy and fol-urday in his Interview with Tho weii the Jarring reports vf the ean-News Till thing of compelling per- non Wlth crashing vocal barrage sons to dispose of their property impressive was the whether they want to or not, of formed with red outline or It may have been merely a routine matter designed to prevent by higher huge whipping men to make them bend to 1 the oward Cheer- the ll of any group and then of whkh swayed in alter- whipplng them again la-cause they they let out yell after be MONTGOMERY, Nov. 19. When the first of 34 defendants indictment in Crenshaw County in connection with floggings by and hooded mobs, is brought to trial Monday in the courthouse the prosecution for the state, which will be directed by Genera! McCall, will be "ready." The Attorney General antral days ago his complete readiness to proceed. prosecutions. Attorney Gen- McCall ill be assisted by Cal-j Strenuous efforts by the attorney circuit sollietor Assist- general to apprehend them have been shot without others being aware of It.

Attorney General John J. unavailing thus far. That she had been under in- and Frank B. Brloken. prom- Interest in the Crenshaw lashings fluence of liquor, Luverne lawyer, who has been has been nation-wide as well as As to number of shots fired, as special counsel for the state-w ide, and It is expected that a As to place and time and where to retire, he can and will be obliged state.

The state's representatives will capacity crowd ill be on hand In to accept the nomination if it is ten- cI by an imposing army of I Luverne throughout the trials, dered him. The second believes that! lawyers for the defense: the defense It is understood that Horace Wilk-he has taken himself definitely out bebut headed by Judge inson. of Birmingham, attorney for of the race and at the proper time i Horace C. Wilkinson, of Birmingham.1 some of the defendants, will ask for tunt of having the Howard come onto the field In a mammoth football, from which they when it was opened in front the west stand, also was loudly applauded. gold and black clad students the ball S.jun.

Iri.nrl. rights, dropping the ball for a drop- couri To s.rv. kirk on the Et-yard line. Gordon Decent To bsrvs Bancroft engineered the nine points In the correspondence, made public I across, but without Cliff Brown he Friday by Gordon, the prosecutor de- are slow in complying cannot tol-1 would never haw been ircH1almed dined to serve with former United erated. om? of the heroes of the game It was States Attorney John E.

Laskey and Brown who snuffed out Birmingham Col. James S. Easby-Smith, to in-1 Southerns bfd for a touchdown. He quire into )xsaib)e contempt commit came through and dashed Itt for a ted in connection with the mistrial toss when the Panthers were trying of the Indictment charging Harry F. to conver a distance of six yards Sinclair, multimillionaire oil man, into score- And ail thought the and Albert li Fall, former Secretary to game this Brown played football, of the Interior, with conspiracy to Ho was the greatest lineman on the defraud the government field and if there Is i better tackle Immediate commeftc in the South than the Jasper bull.

Inquiry, as directed by said tackle has escaped our scrutiny, his first order last Wednesday, is Ends Team Well expected as a result of the judge's Hplcer and WUking teamed well Amendment of the order by omitting together on the flanks. Southern Gordons name. Meantime. United couldn't turn Spicer's end and they states Marshal K. C.

Snyder and had difficult in getting Wilkin; out (hief Deputy Marshal B. (allnhan sponsors stepped of The i to lake uuuirs into ineir own nauus. K-ement of the I 'mPnK Jerg by Siddons in of rnimitting selves. I think that under the constitutional guarantee protection 01 Ilf and property tin- trivial govern- AeleuTd ment can and should act. par If anything less than the govern- merit of the state attempts to make postponement of the lni'cs on the ficers stopped deceased's car.

me grounds that the UirmiuKhum don think much of the powder ci.Rts were continued! namely, that burns storv. Birmingham fcoutlifrn rialHl the will ro reveal liis position. former usstAtAut attorney general The third believes he will not under former circuit judge in Jefferson any circumstances le a Candida tei County. c--t- 'ttn uhnust eontinlial outburst Krin. from the opposite side of lecision of the State -Supreme Court defining ntor, deafly the statute covering kidpupifig will affect the cases.

T.nsts Jnto The Night Howards right. Howard, on two, three nine. nine, eight, next year, but may after a four year rest accept the nomination in 11S3 if there is a demand for him then Topic Holds Interest Meanwhile, there seems to be no single topic which so rpueh interests White House callers, politicians and the public. Virtually no man, whether he is of ini porta nt or un- Important station, is permitted to! leave the White House without subjecting himself to efforts by newspapermen to draw him out on the of the way. In the middle of the si2CHi the Blackmer Liberty bonds th thi it tin.

u-rgagxiridkM nmi saa a a itseir more tnan in Howard line big. wreckless blond state by some Attorney General McCall not the individual defendant who will be tried first but hits said tills person will bo one of those indicted in connection with one of the four separate lashings. These he has stated, are the flaggers of Hilary Miller negro; Travis Bozeman. Annie Mae Simmons, negro, who is now dead, and Fannie Clements Daniels. Two of those indicted as a result of investigation by Attorney General McCall into floggings perpetrated in north winds.

Crenshaw are now fugitives from For Mississippi: Mostly cloudy justice. They re the Rev. A. Nalls Fuiwlay. rising temperatures; gentle and Rod Arant, both of Georgiana.

northeast and east winds. For Alabama: Partly cloudy Fun ea slowly rising to moderate northeast and -95 $1,000 first, and 10 $500 flrsts-froro the National Savings und Trust Company offices here. Conti nurd on Ik I 8 ixth Column sort of mental legerdemain or super- one! Southern, mph lor complex, there must be a way to' Howard Coll ego students, call it to account. Cunticu! on Par 2. Sixth Column bund rail strong, literally the town" Saturday night, several "tore up declaring to the world that the Bulldog team had a prominent part in the dedica "There is, in my judgment, a logical explanation of this death, which, after completing investigation, I think I run give fully.

"My investigation is independent of any other department or county affair. "Things are not looking good for the suicide theory at all." CSigned) Charlie McCall. "Attorney General." Concerning the finding of Judge of Probate L. It. Riddle, of Shelby County.

who said he believed it a cae of suicide, Mr. McCall said: The judge did not see the wound, nor did he know the range of tb same. While his opinion is of value, yet it is by no means conclusive and I am inclined to doubt seriously the correctness of same Chief of Police N. 8. of Selma, said that Mr.

McCall and he wouhl be in Calera Sunday at 11 a.m. to continue the investigation. Sir McCall did not state he would return to Seima to go further into the case. Possible Scenes Reenacted Attorney General McCall Saturday afternoon sat in the seat of the light coupe of Miss Monteabaro in which she met death Monday night about five miles out of Calera on the Blr- SEVENTIETH CONGRESS FACES SURE TROUBLE jx held forth for the Bulldogs. He uprooted plays sent at him.

he dive-J through and gt the ball carrier and he opened up for his hacks. Sudduth very much around Saturday. He made the numeral worthy of being followed. In the backfield Bud Harris. stocky ophenaire, tins Bancrofts lending man.

The youngster played a brilliant defensive gntrn. He came with the bark of Southern's moving signal to dash hall carriers down on the line of scrimmage. He guarded his forward pass territory like an old maid guards her virtue. On fense Harris chui nod up 30 ym us through the line, gained seven yard On passes and ran back intercepted Aerial bombs for 32 yards. Harris merely was picking up where Bancroft was leaving off.

Van Buskirk. a candidate for appendix removal, CONDEMNATION ACTION FOR PARK NEXT STEP don of Birmingham's new stadium political situation which has arisen surlier In ihe day. Up one street. I from the president's statement. Most down another, through the theaters, of them decline to comment, at least ion the stage tying up traffic and for publication, and the rest divide 1 giving ear-splitting yells, the vie- themselves into the three groups torious students turned Birmingham mentioned.

"inside Although Senator Fess. of Ohio, an Meeting at Woodrow Wilson Park administration stalwart, has come to nfter the game und led bv the band i personify that elemenf in the Repub-! and cheer leaders, they started out lican party which believes not only 1 on their rounds to vent their en- I that Mr. Coolidga has left the door I thusiasm The Hit was visited first, I open to accepting the nomination if the show being stopped to give the It is tendered him but also that he yelling horde of collegians full sway, i will be drafted by the Republican the Pontages the some thing hap- i party, ids following includes many nened. The Marcus Peaches were in prominent members of Congress, the the middle of a number when the most notable recent additions being army broke into the Lyric, on the Representative Wood, of Indiana, stage, filling the aisles. Kenna chairman of the Republican Congres-Brenna's welcoming speech was slonal Campaign Committee, made up of four words "Howard i Tax Reduction Bill, Election Fight, Flood Control, All Scheduled For Early Call Judge Stiles Will Name Appraisers To Fix Value Of Proposed Courthouse Site Having decided that Woodrow Wilson Park is the best suited loca- Ingham -Montgomery Highway, wife tion for the new courthouse, the Jefferson County Courthouse Coninus- Selma police officers He reenacted sion will begin action in the Probate Court within a few days to ton- the scene which believed took demn the property for such use.

Announcement to this effect was made 5'oce the night of the fatal -hoottng be nre.idcnt and snnkesma He went through various gestures the commission Saturday through its president and spokesman, by Oscar Wells. Dolomite Boy, Hit By Auto, Reported At Deaths Door BY PAUL R. ALLOW United Prt Buff Corrpondnt WASHINGTON. Nov. 19.

Trouble is in store tor the new Seven- hHnLrrtnlJittl on8rc5s convening here two weeks from Monday. 1 Fhe tax reduction bill is bring completed by the House ways and Birminghhm Southern had hcrhe-lmean- committee, with prospects that administration desires will not rocs. These Panthers fought as hard met fully therein; the Smith-Vare senatorial elections contest shows as any team that has ever gone up i signs of providing munitions for a Senate row; and much divergence against a Howard eleven. In the lino of opinion is developing on treatment of the gigantic flood control Cnpt. WUHnmson and Battle stood i problem.

out. Williamson played his heart The tax bill wil be finished by out and lie waa ploying Just as hard the committee next week and will majority of one in the upper House, at the finish as ho wua at the be- be ready for introduction In the ImiKirtant legislation and committee ginning. Mule Pace was the big House as soon as it meets. All the alignments which go with majority noise in the Panthers' offense. He complicated administrative features have beeen written and on Mortday the committee will start considering disputed sections.

It will determine lpw much the corporations tax should he cut; whether the estates tax should be repealed; and what was responsible for Si yards, propelling the ball 67 yards through the air via a hand. Pace's Punts Help For a lime It looked like Pace's neat punting was going to deride the leadership are Involved, as the He- publicans cannot maintain their raa- jority without Smith und Vure. Notice has been served that the oi both senators to their seats be contested as soon as the Senate meets because of their It has been understood for several weeks th.it the Commission preferred the park site and the official an- with the weapon the girl is alleged to have used to end her life. A short distance Mfcs. May belle Mon-ten baro, mother of the dead girl, witnessed the dramatic scene being enacted by the attorney general times she waa noted to shudder Continued on Pf 2.

Third Cohina Can't Be Beat. The Temple was the next stop, the organist stopping a sentimental selection to piny "Cheer, Boys. Cheer." In every case the management gave the victors the glad hand. Lobbies of hotels were filled The Bulldog growl, the wail of the beaten panther "Hail. Hall, the Gang's All Count the score! Guests 1 joined in the chorus.

Nowhere was any evidence of anyone want-rights to 't on the students' en-vvill iug to put a eftp on the students en- thuslnsni. Everybody took it ns a vtting for such approval of all county building contracts. The Legislature last Winter passed an act creating th Jefferson County Courthouse Commission and giving it sole power to build the new courthouse and to dispose nouncement Saturday came as no surprise to the public. Early after its creation the Commission made known its objections to Block 22. BESSEMER, Nov.

19. Kyzer, 8, son of Mr. and Mrs. There Is No Mystery M. S.

Kyzer. of Dolomite, is in the immediate east of the park, which 0 the present building and site, at Bessemer General Hospital in a vvas acquired by the Jefferson Coun- Third Avenue. North, and Twenty- I critical condition kie to a skull true- tv Board of Revenue four years ago. First Street, if deemed advisable, tore when he was struck Saturday This block originally wu 150 feet ajso jock 22. game.

He was given time to get off should be done about the present by an automobile driven by Call Dabbs, of llueytown. The accident occurred on the North Bessemer Highway nea" the Woodward crossing when the boy started across the paved road. Dabbs stopped and gave what aid he could to the child, who was carried to the hospital in McCollum's ambulance. The boys recovery Is considered doubtful. It is said at the hospital late Saturday.

W. D. Saunders. 1431 Twenty About the power of New Want-Ads. but there is mystery aplenty in The Thirteenth Hour, starring Lionel Barrymore, at Loew' Theater next week Read the Want-Ads daily, for if your name appears there it entities yW to two tickets to see this thkfWvnR film story and also fhe way Vaudeville Acts, topped by Herb Williams, comedian primary campaign expenditures.

This can tie up the Senate in a fairly long and spectacular wrangle. Actual work on flood control legislation has been held up for recent indications are that the disputed ommendatkms to le made by army provisions will be fought until the engineers. They will be submitted to measure Is passed by both houses Congress in two weeks. Develop-tirid reaches the presidents desk for inents in the hearings of the flood, final action. There are many Ind i- control committee however, have gone continue cool, temperatures cations that Congress will disregard far enough to indicate that there will warmer than freezing, telt Vriday some of the treasury recommenda- be considerable dissension over the night for the irst time this Fall, are lions, and probably wlil cut corpo- location of spillway a and reservoirs forecast for Birmingham Sunday by ration luxes mure than the reeom- in the Mississippi river, regardless Weatherman Horton.

Clouds aku are mended $225,000,000. army Recommendations on loo- expected to hang over the city, til The Smith-Vare contests ore fore- tion. The House fteod committee has been urged to place the fiiuin- matter of course and if anything waa said, it was; Mercury Varies Between 30 Degrees And 51 Degrees Though the weather is expected to casts as heavy weather for Republi though Mr. Horton says no rain likely to fall, his punts In the first period, hut once the Howard team got the hang of seeping through the line, they made Pace rush his punts. Lott might have been the real hero of the line had he swung onto the flrsl pass heaved by Birmingham Southern.

He had the ball right in his arms with a clear field on the first play the Panther shot at the Bulldog. Young Mercury was guarded like a diamond mine, yet despite the close guard Howard threw nrodnd him. Lott got nvvnv for total of 3Si yards. Smith picked up 31 yards, "7 of It through the line. Details of the game show that Fullbright wasn't called upon to advance the IwJl.

on Part i. Third Column wide and 610 feet long, extending from th it part of Seventh Avenue. North, formerly known os Park Avenue. to Eighth Avenue. Three years ago tne county deeded ton feet across th1 south end of the block to the City of Birmingham to be used us the site for the new Public Library Building and received in exchange a strip 35 feet wide along the west side and extending the length of the block.

Authority Of Commission Excavations for tho new court -house aud about been completed when they were stopped as a result of the refusal of Presiding Judge R. V. Evans and Circuit Solicitor Jim Davia to approve them, the law pio- After making a survey of situation the Commission decided block 22 was not desirable. Other sites were passed up and finally all were eliminated except Woodrow Wilson Park. This is owned by the City of Birmingham, the deed from the Elvton Land Company to the city Stipulated that it could be used for no other purpose than park or rtc-reatiomjl grounds.

imlcM-r the state capital should be moved to Birmingham. in which event it might be used for the capitol building. The city therefore, being without authority to seel if became necessary for the Legislature to provide the mean whereby the county might i acquire the property. Centiaued os Pje 9, Fourth Colswun Ninth Street. North.

Birmingham, was jn tht hospital suffering from broke.) shoulder and other In- News at -Ads Piv The Birmingham News Tl JUjuth' Or: last Vwnp can leaders. Counting in loth Sen- cial burden of flood control work ators-elect Vare, Republican. Penn- wholly on the federal governmnt; juries received when his ear turned over on the Tuscaloosa Highway Saturday. Several children, in the car The mercury varied between 30 degrees, registered about midnight and 51 degrees recorded Saturday sylvania, and Smith, Republican, Uli- but some mtrnners showing signs of oois, the Republicans have only balking this. afternoon, during the last hours, escaped tbout injury..