The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-09

of the M. Y. c. This cup Is to be pre- | scented to the boat making the fastest speed around the course, elapsed time. ! The course is to be a triangle of four
 miles. Small boats will be required to | go only twice around while larger ones | will make three rounds.
 The $500 will be distributed as fol- lows. :.
 Class No. 1-Cabin sloops, 2s feet and
 over. S100.
 Class No. 2-Cabin sloops under 2S | feet. $50. Class No. 3-Knockabouts. $50. Glass No 4-Open sloops. model, $35. Class No. 5-Racing machines, $30. Class No. 6-Catboats. model, s35. Class No. 7-Catboats 19 feet and | over $50.
 Class No. s-Catboats 1s feet and un- der 1S feet, $35. ~~ .:+~ Class Mo-. 9-Catboats under 16 feet, $50.
 Class No. 1O-Motor boats, 8 horse power. $15. '':# A feature of the meet will be a grand
 ball at the Point Clear Hotel At noon today the remains of B. F. Jackson were inferred in Magnolia Cemetery. The funeral services were held at the family home. No. 311 St. Joseph Street, at II o'clock. Rev. D. A. Planck, pastor of Jackson Street Presbyterian Church, conducted the Semmes No. II. United Confederate Veterans, acted as the escort of honor and six members were the pallbearers. These were Comrades w. A. Alexander. C. C. Kettles, Thomas Connolley, T. P. Brewer. w. A. Bass and James T. Reid. Camp Bugler Drago blew taps at the grave.
 The floral designs placed on the tomb were numerous and handsome.
 Under resolutions of the board of directors of the Home Telephone Com pany. passed today, proposing an in crease of It's stock issue to $350,0QO, and bonds, If necessary, to carry out It's plans, to a similar amount, 1t is almost an assured fact that telephone service in the city of Mobile will be the best in the land.
 The initial expenditures by way of improvement and facilities for increas- ed and perfect service will amount to upwards of s200,000. Nearly ninety per cent of the stockholders have agreed to the increase of stock and bond issue above mentioned. The com pany proposes to adhere to the rate for the service fixed by its franchise. The long distance connection is assured and m d lew months lOTB distance service from Mobile will be had with the most distant points by connection with the lines of the Long Distance Telephone and Telegraph Company. whose lines are now in course of construction and whose service is of the highest ef- ficiency W. C. Polk Is here superin- tending the extension and improvement in the present plant. He has the reputation of being one Of the best specialists in this profession in the country.
 The entire issue of stock and bonds, 1t local stockholders will still hold their prior right of subscription. These will continue in connection with other in vestors to manage and operate the com pany under its increased capital and improvement which will follow.
 President and General Manager Bryant of the Home Telephone Com pany says that in about six months the exteaded service will be fully equipped and installed. A new switch board to accommodate 2,500 telephones has been ordered from the Ericsson Company of Stockholm, Sweden, the same company having furnished the Home Telephone Company with the latest and most irn- proved switch board when recent changes wefe made.
 Marriage licenses were issued 70 white couples out of the Probate Court this week as follows: Sims Naples to Pearley Parker. Jeff Gartman to Nancy Morris, Paul Dubroca to Annie l.. Smith, Caleb Bird shreve to Blanche