The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-13

| Issued out of the Probate Court this
 week to the following white couples: W.
 J. Denean and Millie B. Salisbury; Alex Hancok and Binary Grace Gunnison;
 Charley H. Farrow and Elizabeth J.
 Nelson (widow); Lee R. Cartwright and
 Frances s. Baldwin.
 Building permits were issued out of the City Engineers office for the week, as follows:
 Virginia Soles owner, addition to frame building on Congress, between Cuba and Ryland's Lane, $50.
 Mrs. J. W. Fry owner, remodelling frame building, No IA St. Stephens Road $50.
 c. J. Davis owner, erection of one-story frame building, South Congress, east of Clay, 800.
 W. A. Carter owner frame shed, Ken nedy Street and Spring Hill Avenue, S6 | Duggan & Taylor, agents, erection of one-story frame building, east Dearborn third north of Selma Streets, $S7O. | Mrs. Shepherd, owner, addition to frame building, No. 112 South Cedar l Street, $75O.
 Walker Faulkner. owner, addition to frame building. No. 55 Savannah Street, $25.
 Mrs. spaulding, owner, erection of one story frame building. Lafayette, third south of Ibervllle Street. 800. Duggan & Taylor. owners, repairs to brick building, East Conception, third south of Dauphin Street, S15.
 Margaret Chisholm. owner, erection of one-story frame building East Hamilton. second south of Elmira Street, $2O0. It Is learned that on Thursday night Robert Schwarz. a young liveryman of this city. while on the Bay Shell Road Thursday night. in buggy, accompanied by negro boy was held up by a negro and robbed. The story goes that the mo- gro pointed pistol at Schwarz, and or dered him to giev up what he had. The negro got $1 .25 and then told his victim to drive on. Mir. Schwarz drove down the road a short distance secured A shot gun and returned but failed to find the negro.
 Last night MT. Schwarz, well armed again drove down the Shell Road, but failed to see his man. Some other men. however. who were at a resort on the Shell Road saw the negro and tried to capture him. but failed. They fired upon him. but he got away. The Sheriff has been notified and is on the hunt for the nighwayman.
 Acting Mayor P. J. Lyons this morning appointed George Curry. former police man. as a supernumerary on the Police Department, and swore him in.
 Policeman Camp was suspended for ten days for violation of the rules of the de- partment, 1t being charged he struck A man who was In the custody of two of. ficers.
 Policemen Dan Boltz and Pistole were suspended ten days each for releasing a | man whom they were asked to arrest for | smoking on an electric car
 
 senger depot, with his wife, will leave | tomorrow for Washington, D. C., where | he goes as delegate to the Mutual Ben eft Association of Railway Mail Clerks | W. R. Lott of State Line. Miss, who is | on the civil service list, will hold down the job while he is gone.
 J. H. Clardy, delegate to the United States Railway Postal Clerks Convention, will leave tomorrow for Washington, D. C.. where the convention meets Monday.
 Hon. John Marquis. Vice-Consul for France in Mobile, is in receipt of a com munication from his Government. in- forming him that a large estate has been left to family who are well known here having for a generation resided In Mobile l Mir Marquis declined to give the names until he has succeeded in locating all of the heirs, some of whom are at present in Mobile.
 The Clerks Protective Association and Dry Goods Salesmens Association. two bodies which this week severed their connection with the Central Trades Conn cil. are taking steps to organize A conn cil here, aside from the existing one. Some of the leaders of the movement as sert that they will have many other union organizations to affiliate with them
 The joint committee of the General , Council in the matter of franchise for , the proposed new electric railway com pany, held a threo-hour session this af- f ternoon without reaching a result. The petis' 1ers anticipating granting protests rom residents on certain streets, present.