The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-06-10

CHARLES SHIELDS, the United States
| navy deserter who surrendered himself
| Tuesday night to Patrolmen cantey and
| Downs. was taken to Pensacola last night
by Patrolman Downs. The officer will re-
ceive his expenses In returning the man to
| the authorities from the Government, with
a reward of $40 to be divided between him
and Cantey. Shields deserted from the
navy yard at Pensacola about q week ago.
SOME excitement was created in big
crowd watching a picture exhibition at
Court Square last night and stampede
was narrowly averted. Fire Chief Browder
in his buggy rang his gong as he attempted
to pass through the crowd. which blocked
the street. Some alarmist cried fire" and
the crowd broke. An unknown woman
tainted and was removed to a residence on
Dexter avenue. No one was injured.
NOTICE of the escape OF two convfcts
from the lumber camp Of Carter. Rose q
Rabb, at Hammac. received in the
State convict, department yesterday The
escapes are Garfield Barnes convicted of
murder in Walker County and sentenced for
20 years. and Henderson Hart. of Es-
Gambia County. convited Of assault with
intent to murder and sentenced for five
years.
SAM WEBB, a negro who escaped from
the street gang August 10. 1902. while
serving a sentence for trespass, was caught
at O'Clock yesterday morning by Special
Officers w. F. Payne and e. w. Graham.
The negro has been at liberty about two
years and the police have been looking for
him to show up in Montgomery again. He
was lodged in the city prison.
ADJUTANT General Brandon yesterday
issued commissions to Captain L. N. Eddy.
First Lieutenant j. H. Weafer, Jr., First
Lieutenant T II. Kinney. Second Lieuten-
ant A. b. Butler, Battery c, Selma This
election was held. the commissions of for
mer officers having expired. Captain
Eddy was the only officer reelected. Ser
geant Weafer being promoted.
THE cases against John p. Higgins and
Tom Simmons. set for hearing before Re
corder Arlington yesterday. were again
continued until today. They are charged
with conducting a baseball matinee on
Sunday. the offense having been committed
a month ago.
lIoTIcE of the Incorporation of the
Jeheles-zemurray Fruit Company. OF Bir-
mingham. was filed yesterday in the office
of the Secretary OF State. Its incorporators
are Isidor zemurray, L. j. Fallon. John J..
Jeheles. The company has a capital stock
of $4,000.
THE races under the auspices of the
Montgomery Driving Club at Riverside
track win begin this afternoon at 1850
o'clock. No Objectionable person will be
allowed on the grounds and no admission |
fee will be charged.
SAM WEBB, a negro, is held at police
headquarters on a charge of burglary. He
is accused Of entering the residence Of Mrs.
Roswald. corner Sayre and Mildred streets,
at night several weeks ago and stealing
several articles.
IN the civil division of the City Court Of |
Montgomery. judgment was yesterday rem
dered for the plaintiff for ss7O.5s in the
case of the Alabama Lumber Company
versus the Alabama Chemical Company
NoTARIEs Public were appointed yes.
terday from the State Executive Depart
ment as follows: Alto Matthews Dale
County; H. H. Glover. jefferson County.
THE Peoples Cotton Factory yesterday
building permit to repair the one
story frame house at Factory Square
The work is to cost $685.
A PETITION in voluntary bankruptcy
was filed in the United States Court ysster.
day by VIII Baxter. Of Montgomery.
THE montgomery Lodge Of Elks will
have its annual picnic and barbecue at
Pickett Springs next Tuesday