The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-08-21
PARTRIDGE DENIES TIE APPLICATION Dallas Deputies MusI Remain
 In JaII TRAMP SH0WSINGRATlTUDE iAfter Being Housed and Fed By Selma Woman He Suddenly Makes
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TRAMP SHOWSINGRATlTUDE

: Selma, August 20.--(Speoial) 1.-The attor- neys who appeared before Judge Part ridge at Marion last night and asked for n writ of haheas corpus to allow the three deputies, Cherry, stanfel and Ransom, charged with being implicated In the 1ynching of the negro Edward Bell. two weeks ago, tonight received telegram from Judge Partridge declining to re- verse the decision of Judge Mabry, and the men will be compelled to remain in lan until the next grand Jury essem- bles.
 Tramp Shows lngratitude.
 Mrs Kate Loftus was lily paid with in- lSratitude this afternoon by a tramp she khad taken In and given shelter and food yesterday evening and last night. Mrs. noftus stepped over to neighbours this lafternoon and leaving the tramp alone in Jthe house.
 [ When she returned he was gone and Likewise 500 In gold which she had in hohest in the toe of an old shoe. Mrs. lloftus' son is in Uncle Sams navy and he sends his mother money every month. The amount stolen represented the say
 
 Has Remarkable Runaway.
 A remarkable runaway occurred on Broad street this morning. Dr. T. c. Howard's buggy was standing on the cor ner by Cunninghams drug store when "a hack in passing struck the hub of one of the wheels and turned the vehicle over lon Its side. The horse immediately bolted and the negro boy who was in the buggy having been thrown to the ground was unable to stop him, being dragged across tthe street, however, In the attempt to do Iao.
 The horse dragged the overturned buggy down the sidewalk on the west side of tho street and knocked awning and display of ggoods helter skelter. Several ladies who were the sidewalk hastily fell into various stores and got out of the way bust in time.
 Pistol vs. Hat Pin.
 Mayor Atkins will have the adjudica- ation Monday morning of case wherein Ithe carrying of concealed pistol Is the Icharge, and in which 1t will perhaps be pleaded that the pistol was drawn In self defense of a woman who had a hat pin about to be put into commission
 George Hatcher, colored, is the name of the defendant. He was coming out of a restaurant this morning, when his law ful wife accosted him, knocked sand- lwich from his hand and drawing. ter 'trusty pin told him to march home. George pulled his pistol and told the woman to beware. policeman came along and gathered Gecfge In.
 Refused to Accept Notice.
 Mayor ..t..ins was served this morning with ss1- notice by Contractor Manly who has about finished the city building which read:
 T am ready for settlement of city build ings contract" The .layor went around to the city buildings and found several men still at work and notified Contractor Manly that unlti the building had been re- ceived under the contract by the archi- tect and the city's representative, he would refhse to accept and notice which been paying during the past six days. bene paying during the past six days. The building is about complete and will likely be received by the city Monday or Tuesday.
 Poor to Have an Outing. . The Salvation army has gone to work to give to the children of the poor pie tnic at Elkdale on August 27. In their lendeavor they are assisted by the local lafternoon paper and the prospect is bright flor a pleasant day for many children. lThe street railway has donated the cars ito convey the children to the park and several citizens have contributed cash and edibles.