Birmingham age-herald., 1895-05-16
THE ALABAMA PILL MAKERS, After Naming Officers for the
 Ensuing Year, Adjourn.
 PURE DRUGS ARE ESSENTIAL.
Opeka Chosen as the Place for Holding the
 Next Convention.
THE SIX RECENTLY ELECTED MAJORS.
Commissions to Officers Issued-Supreme Court Decisions Location for 1ndus- trial School to Be Selected Tc-
 day-The Normal School
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 Montgomery, May 15 Pursuant to yesterdays adjournment the Alabama Pharmaceutical association met at 9:S0 o'clock today. President Gait came in last night and MT Elam resign ed the chair to him.
 The following committees were ap- pointed:
 To draft a pharmacy law to be re- ported to the next legislature-Candidus. -Humphries, Andrew.
 To attend the associations of sister states-Georgia-Ga Italian, Golf; Tennessee-Milner Abernathy, Humphres; Mississippi-Galt, Candidus. Parker; Florida-Beauchamp, Mohr, Moore.
 To draft resolutions of thanks--Moody, Williams, Bingham.
 Memorial committce-Punch and Mil- Ter.
 The question again arose as to the en- forcement of the pharmacy laws. and considerable time was taken up in dis cussing it.
 MT Bingham offered the following res olution on that line, and it was adopted: Resolved, That the secretary of the board of pharmacy be authorized to have printed a sufficient number of circular letters containing the pharmacy law and it's penalty, and as the names of the druggists and dealers in drugs who are violating the law are made known to them one of these letters be sent to such druggist. or dealers in drugs, and be reported until they register under the law, or are prosecuted for the violation thereof.
 Fifty dollars were appropriated 10 the board to be used in paying for the print ing and mailing of the circulars.
 Opelika was elected as the place of the next meeting of the association, to be held on the second Tuesday in May 1896
 It was suggested by MT. Parker of Bir- mingham that the members have a badge made, but as the badge would have the same lettering as that of the Alabama Press association, and Ameri- can Protective association and might be confusing, the suggestion was not adopted.
 At Il o'clock, as previously ordered, the election of officers for the ensuing year was gone into, and resulted in the unanimous election of:
 w. +. Dent of Montgomery, president. c. B. Golthwaite Of Troy, first vice. president
 w. E. Bingham of Tus.ialoosa, second vice-president.
 P. c. Candidus of Mobile, secretary. W. w. Williams of Opelilsa, local sec retary.
 E. E. Elam of Anniston, treasurer. Executive committee-E. c. Spann, J. D. Burke of Montgomery and J. l.. Parker of Birmingham.
 The committee on resolutions reported the following:
 Resolved, That it is with much pleas ure that we have met with the druggists of the Capital City of Alabama in this our fourteenth annual meeting: that we tender our sincere thanks for the hos pitable manner in which they have treated us, and especially we desire to express our appreciation for the elegant banquet rendered and other courtesies shown.
 Resolved, That it is with feeling of much pleasure that we express our thanks to the mayor for his kind words of welcome through his representative, Capt. E. A. Graham; to the hotels for reduced rates. especially to the Ex- change hotel for the use of rooms, and to the different railroads for reduction of rates, also to the press of the state for their liberal reports
 w. E. BINGHAM,
 A. R. MOODY,
 SAM A. WILLIAMS. The following standing committees were appointed by the president
 On queries-W. K. Punch, A. R. Moody, s. A. Williams.
 On adulterations-T. w. Peagler, J. J. Miller, w. G. Spence.
 Civil intereStS-E. P. Gait, D. P. Ame- rin, J. N. Hallon.
 On Alabama Pharmaceutical associa- tion-P. c. Candidus. E. P. Gait E. E. Elam, J. D. Humphries, w. F. Bingham. On wholesale druggist associations-G. Van Antwerp, F. E. Nabers and A. R. Harvey.
 There being no further business the association adjourned sine die.
 This meeting has been one of the best attended and most instructive held by the association in all the fourteen years of it's life, and now that the ball has been set to rolling, no doubt this association of honest Alabama druggists will grow to large proportions and become a great factor for good in the state. Purer chem icals and medicines are absolute neces- sities.
 From 5 to ' o'clock this afternoon the members were driven over the city in carriages and shown the places of beauty and interest in the Capital City.
 Supreme Court Decisions. The following decisions were rendered by the supreme court today:
 Brickell. c. J.-William Headley vs the state of Alabama. appeal from Chil- ton circuit court; affirmed.
 Ex parte Abraham Charles, petition for