The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-12-13
.L|PSEYS REMAINS
 SENT ID KANSAS Escorted to the Train by His
 Old Comrades COUNCIL MEETS TOMORROW Much Interest Centers In Decision of Board on Report of Police Com mittee on Saloon License
 Matter.
COUNCIL MEETS TOMORROW

Ensley, December 2.-(Specisl.) .)-The re- mains of Oscar l.. Lipsey, the young man who was accidentally killed by his room- mate in this city yesterday morning, were sent to Cany, Kas, tonight for burial.
 The body was prepared for burial by Eehols X Angwn.
 The deceased was about eighteen years of age, and was very popular in this city where he was employed as a meat cutter in the city market.
 Young Lipsey was a member of the state |, troops and the following comrades escort ed the remains to the train tonight:
 Max Culpepper, Joe Sawyer, Trigg Glenn, Alf Fuller, Cleve Glenn, T. s, Camps Charles Strand Charles Sanderson, Capt John Worrel of Birmingham, and First Lieutenant Sam Watson of Ensley.
 John McNamee the young man who held the pistol when the shot was accidentally fired, is almost crazed with grief over the unfortunate affair.
 Special Meeting of Council.
 The people of Ensley are very much in- terested in the special meeting of the council to be held at the city hall next Thursday night.
 Mayor Scott issued the call for the meet ing yesterday for the purpose of receiving and acting upon the report of the police committee which received and passed up on applications for license to operate saloons in the city for another year. The committee met last Saturday afternoon and while no official announcement has 4l.z ... ,1o, stood that the committee will report un- favorably upon six saloons located on Nineteenth street and Avenue 0 near the manufacturing plants located in that vicinity.
 If the city council sustains the recom- mendation of the committee the number of saloons in the city will be materially reduced and it is said that the committee did not receive as many applications as last year, some of the saloons now in business not applying for renewal of their license.
 It is possible that other matters will be considered at the special meeting. It is rumored that officials of the Brming- ham Railway, Light and Power company
 
 time and protest against the raise In the license assessed against that company at the regular meeting of the council Thurs day night
 The license of the railway company was raised from s75O to $3OO0.
 The saloon of which complaint was made by Chief of Police Suggs before the police committed last Saturday was mi tha ona on Nipateepth street at Ave- nue c, but another saloon located in an- other part of the city. The chief only re- ported complaints that had been made to him and 1t is not known what the com mttee will recommend in reference to it..
 New Lodge Organized. A new lodge of Independent Order of odd Fellows was organized at the Knights of Pythias hall at Osceola station on the South Ensley car line tonight. This prom ises to be one of the best lodges in the district and plans are on foot for the erection of a lodge hall. The lodge starts out with member- , ship of something like thirty-hve mem bers which will be increased as the work | progresses. The lodge was instituted by Grand Patriarch l.. N. Buell. of Brighton.
 Notes and Personals. H. c. DuBose, who has been spending a few days with his brother, Gordon Du- Bose in this city, returned to his home in Monroe yesterday.
 A. N. Barksdale of Montgomery spent last Sunday with his daughter, Mrs. Pay ton Eubank in this city
 Officers Moore and Boswell arrested Charles Williams, negro, this morning and lodged him in the city jail on a charge of burglarizing the store of MT. Mackey on Avenue E last Saturday night Some of the goods taken from the store were recovered.
 Miss Annie Bate of Nashville will ar- rive in the city in a few days to spend the holidays with Mrs. H. E, Agerton on Avenue F.
 The ladies of the Fairview Methodist church gave a festival at the church to- night, which was success and netted a neat sum for the benefit of home mis- sions.