The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-06-17
WHOLESALE GROCERS
ANIMAL CONVENTION OF STATE AS
ISOLATION AT MOBILE.
President Lloyd M. Hooper of selma,
Preslding-SaiIOrs Returned to the
British Ship Everett by
Deputies.
Advertiser Bureau,

Mobile, June 16.
The second annual convention of the
Alabama Wholesale Grocers' Associa-
ton is now in session in this city. At
he Battle House at 10 o'clock this
morning, the Association was called to
order by President Lloyd NJ, Hooper OF
Selma, At the desk. There was no for
n,altty about the opening, save that
Henry A. Forcheimer of Mobile, said
that the Mobile members and people
generally were glad to have the As
ISOLATION meet in this city
The Secretary reported the following
as present:
Active members-E e. Richard, w.
M. Marshall, o. d. Dumas, r. F. Ne
Vile. T. Harrison. Charles H. Brown
John =: Marshall; James E. Mcdonnell.
Mobile: w. c. Agee, v B. Atkins, j. l.
Clay. VIM. c. Ward. Jr.. j. F. Hooper,
L. Lamar. Nathan Kahl. Lloyd NJ.
Thompson Admission; r. M Henderson,
Montgomery; Luther II. MAXWELL Will
liam McGiffert, Tuscaloosa.
Visitors--C. NJ. Covington. Pensacola;
K. r.. 'Threefoot. A. j.. Lyons, J, Meyer
Meridian. Miss; B. F. Witsell. Nash
Vile; W. E. Hunt, Knoxville; T. j. G.
Rank Macon, Ga.
The Secretary announced that a tele-
gram had been received noting the
burning OF a trestle on the Southern
Railway, thereby delaying some OF the
members. 1t was, on motion, decided
not to have any important business
transactions until the arrival of this
train. and adjournment was taken un-
A sideboard. with good things and
liberal dispensers was at the disposal
OF the members. At o'clock the As
ISOLATION enjoyed luncheon in the Bat
tie House dining room
There was only a brief session this
In the City Court this morning Hon.
o. J. Semmes presiding, a partial set
ting of cases for the June term of that
court was had. The capital cases set
down were as follows;
June s5rEd Hudson, murder.
July 7--Elias Fort, rape.
July 11--Rebecca TunstalE murder.
July 12-Bessie Miller, murder.
large Several defendants this morn
ing pleaded guilty to minor offenses.
The remains of little Resale Nc
Donnell were inferred in Magnolia Gem
etery this morning. The funeral took
place from the family home, $50 State
Street, at 10 o'clock. Rev. Father
Schiller of st. Joseph's Church. ofici-
ated. Fonr little boys were the pail
bearers, and the mound was complete
Nv hidden by floral offerings from SYM
pathizing friends of the bereaved par
ents.
afternoon because OF failure OF the
Southern train with delegates on board
to arrive until very late. Those here
Spring Hill and return, then to Mon
roe park where tonight they attended
| the performance of "Boccaccio" at the
| theatre.
Deputy sheriffs Thomas Powers and
| Charles Cherry left this afternoon on
a tug for the lower bay taking with
them six sailors who had deserted from
| the British ship J. d. Everett The
/ sailors were captured by deputies here
|
H. S. Matheny. the white man VINO
| Rugged a respectable white woman
| Tuesday after ringing her door bell
| pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct In
the Recorders court and was fined the
limit, $50
Edward Conoway was arrested to-
| day charged with larceny. James C.
! Monge swore out the warrant alleging
that Conoway stole $50 from him
F.. f.. j. S. and William z. Chan
| man of Grove Hill. Ala. arrived here
this morning and left tonight for st
Louis to attend the Exposition
c. H. Bailey. w F. Dent and VIII
liam II. Maybin of Montgomery, are in
the city.
Col e. L. Russell and daughter. Miss
Edna. and Charles 9. Clark. General
/ Manager of the Mobile and Ohio left
az noon over the Louisville and Nash
| Vile for Atlanta, Ga. They will spend
today In Montgomery on the return
from the Gulf City, then go to st. Louis
where Colonel Russell Will attend the