The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-07-14
JEALOUS RIVAL
 MAKES ASSAULT Eliza Sanders is Placed in
 County Jail SELMA WILL TRY USE OF OIL Streets win Be sprinkled to Alleviate Dust Nuisanoe-Military compa- nies Preparing to Come
 to Birmingham.
SELMA WILL TRY USE OF OIL

Selma, July s.-(specia1 )-Allegei to have made a murderous assault on anoth- CT negro woman, a razor being the weap- on used Eliza Sanders was incarcerated in the county jail yesterday afternoon on a mittimus out of Justice Kenan's court fin Portland, this county. The wo"en were rivals and a war of words resulted in the Sanders woman drawing razor from her bosom and beginning work on her helpless but more successful con- testant for the affections of the same Husky Romeo.
 oil on the Streets.
 There is to be inaugurated a strenuous movement to attempt the abatement of ahe dust nuisance by the use of oil on hhe newly macadamized streets. A citizen lately on a visit to Lexington, Ky, in- spected 15O blocks of that city lately 4spriniied with oil and interviewed a half hundred citizens, who are charmed with the experiment and the effort will be 10 have the experiment tried on two blocks of Selmas streets.
 Remains Carried to orrvilIe.
 This afternoon the remains of M. K Carter, flagman on the Southern, who died yesterday afternoon from juries re- ceived at Marion Junction, were carried to Orrville, where the interment took lplace. The young man in attempting to couple cars fell to the rail and his arm and leg were mashed off. He lived sev- eral hours after the horrible accident but was too severely injured for much hope to be entertained for his recovery. He was unmarried but had a number of rela- tives in this county.
 Preparing to Go to Camp.
 The three Selma military companies, consisting of the Abott Rifles, Company ''C," the Dallas Dragons, Troop "C' and the Frank Pettus Field Artillery, Battery "C,' are making preparations to attend encampment in Birmingham on next Monday, official notice having been received that the date would not be changed to Thursday as had been inti- mated
 The Demopolis and the Uniontown com pany will come to Selma on the noon trains next Monday and will joint the Selma companies, all five leaving here at 12:3o O clock for Birmingham A full quota of men will be taken by each of the three Selma companies.
 Street Paving Machinery Arrives.
 An immense rock crusher and a dis tributing cart to be used for the paving of block each on Washington and Franklin streets as an experiment have arrived and skilled workmen will be sent Immediately from the factory to put the machines together. Tar macadam is to be the material with which the blocks are to be paved and the sample pave ment is being, anxiously awaited.
 Selmlan Receives Promotion.
 Word has been received here of the appointement of Charles T. Airey former ly of this city, to be assistant general freight agent of the Central of Georgia railroad, with headquarters in Savannah. MT. Airey for the past several years has been general agent of the Mallory steam ship lines with headquarters in Atlanta His selection for the new post is an honor well deserved He began his railroad career in Selma as ticket agent of the old East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia railroad and has steadil gone upward.
 His promotion recalls the large number of Selma young men who have attained reputation in the railroad field. There is Alfred Plant recently made comptroller of the Southern system; E A. Mel, general freight agent of the southern; Joe Hoop CT, freight claim agent of the Southern.