The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-16
THE NEWS OF MOBILE
HOTEL RATES WILL NOT BE RAISED
 DURING REUNION.
Te Veterans Who Will Accept boaro and Lodging Will Be Given Free During Stay In
 Gulf city.
Advertiser Bureau,
 Mobile, Sept. ID.

Mobile, Sept. 15. | With reference to the coming re- 1 union of Alabama Division. United Con ffederate Veterans, Chairman Johh
 Powers this morning requested lhe Au- l vertiser to announce that rates at tne
 leading hotels, private boarding houses' restaurants and in the private homes would be those at present In vogue anu o If practicable. lower than the hxeo | figures In no case will rates De rals- | ed and where a Veteran accepts. through
 the Information and Publicity Bureau,
 the full hospitalities of the city or
 Mobile. his board and lodging will De | without cost. Full information will De
 given in ample time as to railroad ana hotel rates and accommodations The General Council met tonight with the following members present: Chairman A. s. Lyons. Aldermen Ser ney, Butt, H. T. Inge. Kirkbride. F. !. 1nge; Counciimen Smith. Haie' Michael. Brown, Oberhaus and Carrell. t. The usual motion to omit reading ot the minutes was carried and Councll- man Michael was appointed a commit | tee. of one to read and approve them Pay rolls and bills amounting to s2o'- s6s.70 submitted by Mayor Lyons were l ordered passed to payment. Collec- | tions from all departments for the month were $2,753.17. The sanitary officer reported 1s4 taps to sewers. The Board of examining engineers recommended Robert Ebenson for elec- | tion as inspector of boilers and eleva- \ tors. and he received the unanimous | vote of the BoaYd.
 The names Charles E. Mclean and
 Pat J. Lyons for the new steamers or
 recommendation of the Fire Depart I ment Committee were approved and
 Fire Chief O'Connor of New Orleans
 was invited to be present at their test 1 The Police Committee recommended
 that an appropriation of $750 for i'm l proving the sanitary conditions of the l police station and the amount was or
 dered appropriated for this work. Tht
 same Committee recommended that the
 Mayor be empowered to secure bet.
 ter police call system for that depart | ment and the recommendation was con.
 cured in.
 The waterworks Committee ap. l proved the claims of J. w. Gurley and S. Behold for damages from a burst l water main on Government and Dear born Streets several weeks ago, Alder
 man Kirkbridge and Councilman Mich | ael voting no.
 Tax Collector Petronovich was al- lowed twenty days vacation
 Under the head of unfinished busi- l ness an amendment to the bicycle or. dinance came up. but on motion of Councilman Brown action was deferred because of the absence of two mem bers of the Committee In charge of the resolution. The Craft and Butt resolutions tc purchase hounds for the city also went over for the same cause
 A claim of Beroujon and Sands foi | injury to a horse in Magnolia Gene. tery two years ago, on recommends. | tion of the city attorney, was allowed the amount of $50 being appropriated Chairman Lyons called Councilman Michael to preside and offered a reso lution to repeal that section of the city
 code which limits a load on paved | streets to three thousand pounds. Or
 motion 1t was referred to Committed No. 3.
 ~ -ssA----. s, '-.- Last night at the home of the brides parents. Mir. and Mrs. Eugene Altman Howard Richardson and Miss Corinne
 Estelle Allmann were joined in mar l riage, only relatives and a few intimate friends witnessing the ceremony. Rev l O. c. McGehee. pastor of St. Francis Street Methodist Church. performed the ceremony. The groom Is well known young lumber manufacturer of this city. and his bride. highly intelligent young woman, was a former teacher in
 the city public schools. and Is. a social
 favorite. MT. and Mrs. Richardson left last night over the Mobile and Ohio Railroad for St. Louis
 The Mobile Book Bindery Compan, was organized this afternoon with g
 capital stock of $5,000. The officers | are c. E. Colborn, President; J. E.
 Duval, First Vice-President; NJ. J..
 McAuley. Second Vice-President; VII.
 liam l.. Powers. Secretary; Stuart Mo, Rae. Treasurer. All of the officers are
 now in the job printing business, and
 1t Is understood to be a combine of in. terests.
 Mobiles contingent of the Alabama provisional regiment, Captain John b Hagan commanding. arrived home this afternoon at o'clock. There is a diversity of expression among the | privates as to their experiences A | majority express themselves as having
 had all they want of the real thing. At the annual meeting of the Ala bama Commercial and Industrial Asso- l
 tember 2l-23, the following will repre-
 sent the Mobile Commercial Club: H.
 Austill, George Fearn, Jr., J. E. Mitch ell ". l., Henderson. J. P. Wilson and | W. F. Tebbetts
 | Mrs. Mary Ann Ditchfield. a life fes- ident of Mobile County. died yesterday afternoon at her home near Crichton
 She was 5S years old. and a most es- | ttmable woman. Two daughters and a | brother, Joseph BowIes. survive her | James Hinson. a prominent farmer
 of the northern part of Mobile County
 is in the city today. He reports that
 Walter Williams. Saturday. near Beaver
 Meadow, shot and killed a black bear
 which weighed 300 pounds.
 At a meeting of the Executive Com
 mittee of the Board of School CommIs-
 sioners of Mobile County. held this
 morning. organization was perfected by
 the election of Dr. H. T. Inge as
 chairman,
 Chris Kansen, a seaman of the steam
 ship Transit. fell from the deck of the
 vessel to the wharf today. breaking q hip. He was given surgical attention
 and sent to the Marine Hospital. l MT. and Mrs. Joseph Bolton have the
 sympathy of many friends in the loss
 of their S-months-old child, Addle. l County Commissioner Bauer, accom-.
 panied by Chief Deputy Sheriff Will
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