The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-19
TRUSTEES ARE CHOSEN
MEssRs. PARRISH AND ULLMAN
 ELECTED IN SELMA.
Virgil Rushin Arrested on the Charge of Deserting from the Army, Is Carried to Fort
 McPherson.
Advertlser Bureau,

Advertiser Bureau,
 Selma, June IS.
 At a meeting of the Board of Trus- tees Of Dallas Academy this morning, MT. A. c. Parrish was elected a Trus- tee in the place of the late Captain w. P. Armstrong, and Mir. William Ull- man was selected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mir. Sam uel Sterne. By virtue of being Trustees Of Dallas Academy they become mem bers of the City School Board of Edu- cation. Mir. Parrish is President of the City National Bank, and MT. Ullman is the largest dry goods merchant in the city. No better selection of Trus- tees could have been made, as they are both men of soud business judg- ment and will have the good of the city schools at heart.
 Virgil Rushin, the young snan who deserted from the army at Fort Mo- Pherson. was turned over to Sergeant Joseph Gearin last night and at noon today the latter left with his prisoner for Fort McPherson. A writ of habeas corpus was sworn out before Judge Wood by Rushin's attorney, but the Judge did not think he made out a good case so Rushin was turned over to the United States authorities and
  to stand his trial for desertion from the army.
 At the last meeting of the City Coun- ell the salaries of a good many of the city officials were raised.l Under the law the Mayor has ten days within which to approve or veto all ordinances that are passed. The ten days will be up tomorrow and the Mayor has not vat ho hA not sign it within the ten days 1t will became a law without his signature and 1t is likely that he will not take any action on the raise in salary ordi- nance, but let 1t become a law with out his approval.
 Today's Advertiser gave the Selma baseball team a great send-off, which is duly appreciated by it's hundreds of readers here. The public reads the sporting column of the old Advertiser with a great deal of pleasure. John F. Buhler does the baseball work for the paper and he does 1t in a conscien- tious manner. He compliments the players when they deserve 1t, and calls attention to errors when they commit them. Sometimes the players do not relish seeing it In print about their errors. but the news must be printed correctly.
 Mrs. Felix M. Wood took about twenty-five little children out to Ra- venwood Park this morning for a pie mic. The children enjoyed the day very much under the shady oaks, beneath the waving moss that hangs so grace fully from the boughs. There is no better way to make a crowd of little ones enjoy themselves than to give them a picnic. as Mrs. Wood did today.
 Mir. J. G. Clinic and family left to- day to spend couple of months at their summer home on Perdido Bay. He will ship his naphtha launch by steamer to Mobile, and win have 1t lowed around to Perdido Bay by a schooner. Mir. Clinic built his launch himself, and 1t is a beauty. It is con- structed of galvanized steel and has beautiful canopy over the top. It is little over twenty feet long with about six foot beam. It weighs ex- actly R.000 pounds and when 1t was launched the gasoline was lighted and 1t went down the river to its heat un- der its own steam. performing beauti- f,.lly.
 The Street Fair Committee of the Elks Lodge held an enthusiastic meet Ing this evening. Active steps will be taken to put on a Street Fair in the fall. No pains or expense will be spared in getting good attractions. Par ticular care Is going to be taken to get clean attractions. Anything bordering on the bulgar will be rejected. The proposes to put on a fair that will be a credit to the city and to the Lodge of Elks-a fair to which