The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-11-12
BAPTIST BOARD
 OFFERED SCHOOL
Healing Springs School Will
 Donate Its Property
MEETING IN MONTGOMERY
Board of Missions Show Collections as Follows: State, $e7oo; Southern States and Cuba, $13,ooo;
 Foreign Missions, $1s,4oo.

Montgomery, November 11.-(Special)- 4..e Baptst state board of missions met here today with a full attendance. The reports showed collections for the year for state missions of S97Oo fors the south ern states and Cuba s1s,OOO. foreign mis- sions $16,4 400. The board made an appro- priaion for state work of s75OO.
 The board received a proposition from the trustees of the Healing Springs school to donate the property to the board if it would take charge and run the school.
 The property consists of a new Broom building and grounds in Washington coun- ty, twelve miles off the Mobile and Ohio road The board referred the matter to the next state convention and appointed committee to visit the place and report on it.
 Calhoun Official Active.
 Montgomery, November n.-(Special.)- The governors office is in receipt of in- formation from Solicitor Wiley M. Tun- stall Jr., at Anniston that a number of warrants have been sworn out and served on persons participating in the mob which got after the negro who ln- suited girl on the streets and who was taken to Birmingham for safe keeping. The persons arrested all gave bond. The governor continues his active efforts to suppress lynching.
 Five New Cars Arrive.
 Montgomery, November 11.-tSpecial)- Five of the new cars ordered by the Montgomery Street railway have arrived and the event Is further made important by the donning of uniforms by the con- ductors and motormen. The new cars are painted green and are of large size.
 Fucker Loses SPA.
 Montgomery, November 1.-(Special)- A. W. Fucker, the member-elect to the legislature from Elmore county, is la menting the loss of SPA. He came here a few days ago and sold some cotton and put the above amount away at home in the box where he usually kept his money when he had any. A day or so later he went to get 1t out and found the box and money had disappeared.
 PaImer's Remains Arrive.
 Montgomery, November u-(Special)- The remains of,J. B. Palmer, killed on the Atlantic Coast Line near Troy, were brought to Montgomery and inferred here Palmer lost his life trying to save a handcar and prevent a possible wreck. He and several others of the road gang were on the car when they saw the train right on them and all jumped except Pal mer, who stayed just too long tugging at the car.
 Power Company Making Trial.
 Montgomery, November 11.-(Special)-- The new electric power company which gets it's current from the dam and water power at Tallassee on the Tallapoosa riv- CT, thirty-five miles away. is now making it's thirty-day trial preparatory to giving regular service to Montgomery. The current is running into the city and is distributed by the old power and supply company over it's wires. If everything works smoothly for thirty days the two | companies will be consolidated into one under a contract previously made and | conditioned on a months satisfactory l service from the Tallassee end of the line. Francis of Jefferson First. Montgomery, November u.-tSpecial.)- The first remittance made by Tax Col lector Francis of Jefferson county was S13.052 for October collections. It makes the initial remittance from other counties | look small.
 Ware Gets Commission. Montgomery, November 1.-(Special)- A commission was issued from the ad- jutant generals office today to James T. Ware as junior second lieutenant of the Prenix City rifles.