The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-25
Advertiser Bureau,

The remains of Miss Grace Darling Henry, whose death was noted in this mornings Advertiser, were inferred in took place from the residence. No. s North Hamilton Street, at Il o'clock, Rev. Dr. ". P. Dickinson. pastor of St. Francis Street Methodist Church. officiating In his discourse at the residence Dr. Dick inson took occasion to remark that not withstanding the young lady had cast her lot among strongers. only a short time before. she was not without friends. Her lovable disposition, virtues and gentleness nf character had won to the young girl many who, not only in life, but in death as well, revered and loved her.
 Having been for some time a valued and appreciated emrlo in the car ac- countant's department of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad. out of respect to her mem- ory. Superintendents Clarke and Moulton closed the office during the hours of the tnterment and the many young men and women of the department attended the obsequies. They not only showed their love for the young woman by their pres ence at the obseQuies. but sent many beautiful floral offerings to the cemetery, all of which were placed on the grave. The pallbearerS were John Pippin. Will liam O'Rourke. B. R. Gunnison. Thomas Otis. F. c. Hall and T. P. Laffre. MT. Hammet, an uncl eof Miss Harvey ar rived here tonight not being aware of her death. having left Montgomery City. Mo, in answer to a telegram sent Sun day as to her condition.
 The Board of Revenue and Road Com missioners of Mobile County met this af- ternoon in special session in the matter of the amendment of the contract with the Vinegar Bend Lumber Company by Governor Jelks of Mobile County convicts the majority at yesterdays session in sending its attorney, Hon. J. c. Rich, to Montgomery to confer with h - excelIency and to ask for a fuller investigation of hn rft hn Xfnn,rar Dc, I Company towards prisoners. As previous ly noted MT. Rich carried with him to Montgomery documents and records which, it is thought. will throw a new light on the situation and conditions at Vinegar Bend.
 At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Commercial Club held at noon q resolution was offered and adopted in- vlting the merchants and business men of Mobile to meet with the club to dis cuss details as to the business mems visit to towns along the Mobile, Jackson of the committee to secure a special train appointed by President Max Hamburger, Jr., reported having met a favorable response from General Manager Dewey, of the railroad named. The conference meeting will be held Monday night next.
 Nicholas E. Stallworth. a popular young attorney of this city. who. Saturday was
  bile County by Governor William D. Jelks. today qualified before Hon. Price Williams, Jr., Judge of Probate, having filed the necessary bond Mir. StalIworth was appointed by Governor Jelks to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Col "nal Robert M. Sands.
 Miller Richardson. was this morning ar rested by Deputy Sheriff Patch on two charges. doing business without a license and violating the Sunday law. The negro was in the employ of a white man and. Sunday last outside the city limits is al- legged to have dispensed liquors contrary to law. He will be tried in the Inferior Criminal Court.
 lnforma ton was received today that the United States Court of Appeals had handed down a decision favorable to the city of Mobile in the case of the Mobile Transportation Company vs. the City of Mobile ct als. This is one of the famous riparian cases which means much to the city in the way of river front property.
 Richmond Greer Pearson left this after noon for Leroy, Ala, where he will to-