The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1904-06-28

If he does at all. He will first go over
on time and will then be able to tell more
about his future. Acting Governor Cur
bingham will have to appoint a man to
serve out the unexpired term from now
to January, and the judicial committee
of the district will have to meet and
arrange for another nominee for the long
term.
Auburn Books.
State Examiner w. F. Wilkinson has
reported on the books of the Alabama
Polytechnic institute at Auburn. Which
books examined were those kept by
Treasurer E. t. Glenn, of which Judge
Wilkinson says:
Il found the books neatly and corr ect-
ly kept, the vouchers all systematically
numbered and properly filed. All money
received by the treasurer has been prop
erly accounted for. He has received from
all sources since last examination tho
time included in this examination being
from June l, 1903. to June l, 1900, the
sum of 500, $3.50. as shown In exhibit a,
hereto attached, and made a part of this
report and has paid out upon proper
vouchers the sum of $7S,875. 81, leaving q
balance in his hands of s15,050.49, when is
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of this report. This balance was en-
deposit in bank at Opelika, Ala, as shcwn
by bank book OF the treasurer. There will
be due on salaries on July /, 1904 the
sum of $9l45. l was kindly assisted in
my Investigations by Mr.. Glenn, Tic
treasurer, and his daughter, Miss Allie,
to whom l acknowledge my obligation"
The reorganization shows:
Endowment and general account $31,165. "a
Agricultural and farm. 81 933 %
Morrlll account ...................... 1850 90
datcn 1und Observation-Disclosures. $4,000 81
horticultural account .............. 1875. 70
Total ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. s93 925 80
DISBURSEMENTS.
BY amt. paid endowment and gem
eral account OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES , O64 65
BY amt. paid agricultural account 10, 400 81
BY amt. paid Morrill, account -. 10, $50 90
BY amt. paid Hatch account 1900 81
BY amt. paid horticultural account 1900 IS
baiance OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 15,050 40
Iotaf ..........................$ 93,925. 80
Salaries due July /, 1904. ........$ 9145. 90
Must Make New Bonds.
The Attorney General has decided
That tax collectors and assessors
must make bond for the time their
acAiA WCic tAleIQeQ. Inc last leRlSld-
ture extended the terms of these officers
from September /. 1904, when their pres
ent terms naturally expired to August,
1905. The auditor has asked for q ruling on
the bonds which has been as above noted
Each officer must file with the probate
judge of his county within fifteen days
after the first of September a properly
executed bond, and copy of the same
with the state auditor. within forty days.
EtfafI fFra 60 nor .r.l-r -
ditions will cause the office to become
vacant
Mobile Wants Sons of Veterans.
DIR. Thomas M. Owen has received from
the Commercial club of Mobile an invi-
tation for the Alabama Sons of Con-
federate Veterans, of which he Is COM
mander to hold there reunion there. He
has replied that the constitution stipu-
lates that the sc ms must hold their meet
ing at the same time and place as the
veterans and consequently there actions
will be governed by what the older men
do He assured the Gulf City people
that he and the sons are very grateful
for the invitation. Camp Raphael Sem
mes. U. c. ", Joined In the invitation.
Capital Notes.
Frank Adams, colored, has escaped from
the convict camp of the Union Naval
Stores company at Wallace. He was sent
up April a. last for robbery, the sent
ence being ten years.
The governor has made the following
appointments: d. G. Greene, Lafayette,
notary public and Justice of peace ]. w.
Walker, Greensboro. notary public and
justice of peace; ]. d. Travis, Brewton,
notary public; j. d. Fay, Grandview,
Justice peace; ]. N. McAleer, Mobile,
notary public.
Pennington Caught.
Thad Pennington, charged with the
murder of e. l.. Faux In Houston coun-
ty, has been arrested and placed in Jail
at Dothan. The arrest was made by John
McCardle and he was turned over to
Sheriff Walker. A reward of $3.50 had been
offered by the governor and 500 by the
son of the dead man, on report that Pen
nington was hiding out until the rewards
were up for the purpose of surrendering
and throwing the money into the hands
of friends. caused both to be withdra wn.
Pennington killed Mr.. Faux, who was a
prominent citizen, last Sunday night Both
men have many friends and the case will
be watched with interest