The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-08

suit for Dlvorce.-Alvener Nabers
has filed suit for divorce in the City
Court against William Nabers on the
ground of alleged cruel treatment.
Marriaae DEMONSTRATING
licenses were issued to H. F. Kerlier
and Ellen Whitaker Harper, w. T.
Froukein and Landy Burchfield, Geo.
B. Webb and Eunice O'Hare.
Mayor Drennen Away Over Night
Mayor Drennen left yesterday after
noon at o'clock for Palos, where he
Is interested in mines. He will be alb
sent from the city this morning.
Choral Rehearsal Tonight-The reg
ular rehearsal of the choral society
which was scheduled for last night
and postponed on account of the
Bloomfield-Zeisler recital, will be held
tonight.
Board of Trade.-A meeting of the
board of control of Tie Board of Trade
will be held in the Alabama Bank
building this afternoon at o'clock.
At 4 o'clock the Board of Trade will
be held.
Working on $50 Cases.-The Crimi-
nal Court will begin the trial of cases
next Monday. Meanwhile the grand
Jury is at work working on the 260
cases which have so far accumulated
for their investigation.
United Charities to Meet.-The
board of directors of the United Chart
ties will meet this morning at 10
o'clock at the associations headquar-
ters in the Thompson building,
: wenty-second street and Third ave-
nue..
Commercial Club Moving,-Secre-
tary Gibson of the Commercial Club
was kept busy yesterday superintend-
ing the removal of the club property
to the temporary headquarters on the
third floor of the First National Bank
building.
Lodge lnstaIls officers-Dirigo-
Hines Lodge No. rs, knights of Pyth-
las, held an interesting meeting last
night and installed the newly elected
officers. After the ceremonies the
visiting Knights were invited to lunch
AZ Gelders' restaurant.
Awaiting Replies to Letters.-No
meeting of the Greater Birmingham"
committee will be held until replies
have been received to the letters
notifying members Of their appoint
ment. It is expected that all answers
Will be in hand within the next few
days.
Investigating Finding of Infant
Coroner Paris is investigating the
facts In connection with the finding of
an infant in the lot of the Presbyterian
Church on last Friday. The investiga-
ton is being conducted behind closed
doors, and so far no arrests have been
made.
For Stealing on Christmas Might
Arthur Jones, alias Goldwire, negro,
was locked up yesterday morning by
Detective Patton on charge of steal
ing a large quantity of goods from
wagon in the rear of Saks' store on
Christmas night. The negro was cap
tured at Ensley.
TO Be Finished Today.-The exam
Nntion of teachers being held in the
court house by County Superintendent
of Education McAdory will be finished
today. Last night all those taking
the second grade examination COM
pleted their papers, and today those
taking the third grade will finish.
Fined for Assault.-Giles Hunnycut,
a negro. was fined $50 yesterday in
Judge Feagins court for assault with
a pistol on Alex Wilson. He is said
TO have shot five times at Wilson with
a pistol. missing every time. Police
man Cunningham, acting mounted Off
Ger. was telephoned and caught the
negro without any trouble.
Ribs Bro<en.-Mr Harry Will
Hanson. who lives at 800 North Eigh-
teenth street. was thrown from his
buggy Wednesday night near his resi-
fence and had two ribs broken and