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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22

the church At ?. m. an organ recital will be
given.
The building of St FranCiss Hospital in
East 142d-st.. between Brook-ave and St AIMS
ave, is rapidly approaching completion. It Is
planned TO have the opening on the Feast Of the
Immaculate Conception, which occurs on Decem-
Der S. ST. Francis's Hospital, which is now To-
Gated in 5th-st is in charge Of the Sisters OF the
Poor. Of St. Francis. It was founded in 1853
The last year there were treated in the instttu-
ton 2,T9T persons of all creeds and nationaities
George W. Mathews, the Republican nominee
for Assembly from the 34th District, is well
known in political and business circles in the
lower part of The Bronx and Harlem. He is
young man with splendid record of service and
enjoys high reputation in the business world
Mr.. Mathews is d graduate of the citys public
schools. is q forceful and able speaker and IS
conducting an aggressive campaign
The Republicans Of the Both Assembly District
have nominated for the Assembly julius D. To-
bias, q young lawyer who was a candidate for
that Office last year. Mr.. Tobias is makins
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22
NO COUNTY FOR BRONX.
North Side Board of Trade FeG'
Hafen Is Behind Movement.

The special meeting of the North Side Board Of
Trade, called for last Tuesday evening on the SUB
4sct of the formation of the Borough Of The Bronx
into a separate county. proved TO be an exciting
session. lasting more than four hours
When the meeting was called to order. and Louis
O. Van Doren offered resolution favorins Bronx
County. Judge Ernest Hall raised the point OF
order that the board having already adopted reso-
buttons opposing Bronx County. no contrary action
could be taken until the former resolution was re-
gctnded President Stephens refused to sustain the
point Of order against the protests OF Albert e
Davis James L. " els and other influential mem
bers Judge Hall thereupon declined TO participate
IN the meeting and left the room After Mr.. Van
Doren had talked for half hour. President
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22
P. B. Parker NOMINATED.
Is Republican Candidate for White
Plains Supervisor.

The Republicans Of White Plains nave ILL oa-
mated Philip 3. Parker for Supervisor. MT Fai-
ker is one Of the best known members o. 'H
Republican Club of New-York CITY he Is ca.
gagged IN the development OF marble quarrieS
South Dover. N. z. and has offices IN 42d-sI
Twelve years ago Mr.. Parker came east Il -
Cleveland. Ohio. and has made his nom" -
White Plains ever since For several Year, -
has taken an active interest in clean Hlui1io'L-
government in White Plains. and has OeeN q
active supporter OF John J. Brown. 1900 &c
the village M Parker is at present serving o.
Police Commissioner Of White Plans; 49, ne -
making an active campaign and mas me 10
cratic opponent frightened. Mr.. Parker - .
personal friend Of Leslie Il. Shaw. Secretary "a
the Treasury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22
THE WEEK IN WESTCHESTER.
Features That Appeal to Our Northern
Neighbors.

celebrated; at II o'clock there will be a special
musical service by vested choir and preaching
oy the Rev. DR.. Ernest NJ. Stires. rector OF St.
Thomas's Church. Manhattan
feature Of the II o'clock service viii be the
reading Of letters from the Bishop Of the diocese
FORMER rectors Of St. James's etc AT the after
noon service, at 4 o'clock the sermon will be
preached by the Rev. De Witt Pelton, rector Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22
OF NORTH SIDE INTEREST.

The October nesting Of the North Side Board
Of Trade VIII be held wednesday evening IN me
Metropolis Theatre building. 14Zd-sI anu "u
ave
The fortieth anniversary Of St James s Ffo'eSe
ant Episcopal Church. Jerome-aVe- ana 1'1ln-
Is To be observed on sunday, october %. speciaa
fervices on that day win mark the event n the
aoruing at 8 o'clock holy communion viii be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22

Iohn H. McArdle It is charged. has been delin-
due1t IN this respect.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Z Ju6son ard Mss HslsrS
Judson viii spend the winter IN Europe, sailing
some time next month.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22

Recent returns TO town include John s. stantor
and family. Of South Portiand-ave. from the On
teora Club. TannersviIle n. Y. Arr. and Mrs. Nell
son G. Carman. OF Pierrepont-st., from Babylon.
Long Island: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pfzer. OF wash
ington-ave-. from Iindengate. Newport: NJ. and
Mrs Francis L Eames and Miss Ethel lanes. OF
Remsen-st.. from Europe; Mrs. Leonard Moody
and Miss Martha lane Moody, Of 7th-ave, from
Koenig's Villa, East P1ttston. Ne; Mr.. and Mrs.
Aaillard NJ Canda. OF Sth-ave-, from Bay Sh9Fes
Long Island; John E Tousey and family. OF Hen,
ry-st. from EasthamptOu. Long Island Mr. aud
Mrs. William n. Nichols. tr-. OF CiiEJon-st- rom
Glen Cove, Long Island. Henry B Carhart and
family, OF Remsen-sr.. from Bernardsvllle n. j.
Mr. and Mrs Ethan Allen Doty OF 81. Mark save.
from Norwood Hall. Mansfield Centre. Conn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22

On the preceding Wednesday October Il. Miss
Francis Harriet Ryder daughter OF Mr. and Mrs-
Thomas Francis Ryder. OF No n McDonough-sts
and DR.. Thomas John Ryan were married az the
Church OF Our Lady OF Victory. Miss Mary Yer
orica Ryder was her sisters only attendant, an9
the hest man was Or Timothy J. Moran. Of Union
town Penn. The Rev. Father James J. WOOD on
ciated. wedding breakfast followed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22

Mr.. and Ms Frederick D. Pratt, who went 20
California early last summer. VII spend ths wsns
ter there also
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22

The marriage OF Miss Olive Morgan Greer and
Cornelius D. Wood, IT,. quietly solemnlzed On
Tuesday afternoon at the home OF the or1des
mother. Mrs. Margaret A H Greer, No q De-
catur-st- The Rev. Dr. Macy MCGEE Waters on
ciated. The bridegroom IS O brother OF wins De-
lanO Woods who married Miss Anna MafheS0n On
Wednesday. October Il
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22
BROOKLYN SOCIAL WORLD.
Continued from sixth Dags.

Edwin Mcfarland OF Manhattan. and Bertrand
Graham Of Louisville, KY. The UlarriaZs was sol
emnized by the Rev Father James J. WOOD az =
nuptiaI mass. A wedding breakfast followed al tne
McDermott home. No. so 81. Mark save The bridal
party received under canopy OF pink roses A.
the church the altar banked with white roses
and palms. and torches OF white roses and sal.a
ribbons marked the pevs Mr and 5lrs- MctIfatrF
on their return from Europe viii ltv- in Dean-sS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22

Mrs Joseph L White. OF No. 1254 Dean-st. gavs
birthday surprise party for Mr.. White last Thurs
day The early part Of the evening was devoted
10 cards Supper was served at Il o'clock. The
rooms were effectively decorated with Fink and
white chrysan themuu1s and green's Among ths
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Charles @. Street Mr.
and Mrs James H Stearns, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
G. Carson Mr.. and Mrs. Harry IA Smith ana Will
fam D. Shattuck-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22

Mrs. J. N. HsmphiIl. wife Of Captain HemrhrL, %
the navy yard. announced the engagement OF he's
daughter, Miss Edith Stark Hancock, to walter
H Allen Of the engineering corps. Z. s NJ. az a
tea on Saturday. October a Assisting the hostess
were Mrs. Joseph Q. Coghlau. Mrs speeT and MISC
Rohrer daughter OF Captain Carl Rohrer-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22

Mrs. N sarteu Prentice, OF No. s7 LeEnston~
ave-, announces the engagement Of her dz1sheszs
Miss Mary Lanrnan Prentice, TO Frederic Adams
Russell OF Winchester, Mass Miss PTentce Is a
fece oF Mrs Edmund Terry, OF Rensen-st., and on
her mothers side niece OF Mrs Jeremiah P Rob-
inson and Mrs. A. D. IAn-ran, OF CarToll-5t-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-01

Houston Ana fst4ru. t4ta a&l-
weston and r~t9rn. 81 - Ecketa
"a sale GuiY >. hmlt fatY 50. 1898
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-01
SECRETARY HAY DEAD
The Secretary of State paSSed Away
This hornins Of NexbarY.

Newbury, N. H. July 1-Secre-
tary of State John Hay died at 1925
this morning The signs immedi-
ately preceding his death were those
OF pulmonary emtholism. Mr.. Hay s
condition during all of Friday had
been entirely satisfactory
The bulletin announcing his death
was signed by Charles l.. Schudder
NJ D.. and Fred T. Murphy, NJ D.
Mrs. Hay and Doctor Schudder
and Doctor Murphy were at the sec
retary's bedside when the end came
The secretary bade goodnight to his
physicians at 10 O'Clock last night at
the close of one of the best days
he has had since his illness. The
local trouble was clearing up salts
factorily according to DR.. Schudder
The secretary suffered none OF
the old pains in his chest which char
acterized his earlier Illness. He had
been perfectly comfortable all day
leaving his bed for the greater free
dom and comfort of a couch.
At IL O'Clock he was sleeping
quietly
A few minutes after IL O'Clock
he called the nurse who at once sum
moned DR. Schudder
Both DR.. Schudder and DR.. Muir
ply fastened to the bedside. The
secretary was breathing with diff
Guilty and expired almost immedi-
ately afterward. at 1925.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-01
SECRETARY OF WAR DEPARTMENT BE-
GINS MS JOURNEY TO THE
PHILIPPINES.
WILL CALL ON ffIkADO
Three Months Will BE Consumed in
Officially Cruising About in
Philippine Waters.

Washington. July William II
Taft, secretary of war, accompanied
by a distinguished party. including
members of both houses of congress,
army officers. the daughter of the
President. Miss Alice Roosevelt. and
others began their journey to the
Philippine Islands at $40 o'clock
yesterday afternoon The party
| embarked in the two special cars
on tn Irregular Chicago train over
the Baltimore Il Ohio railroad
Although Secretary Taft expects
to have a relief from the arduous
duties of the past few months during
his absence. the trip Is one of Off
cial inspection, and many matters
OF administration will be consider
ed. At Chicago tonight he will meet
and confer with John r Stevens,
who was appointed to succeed Chief
Engineer Wallace of the Panama
canal commission.
A stay of four days will he made
In San Francisco. which is TO be
reached July 4. An important coz
sideration of the Philippines to which
Secretary Taft will give his atten-
tion is the perfection Of title to many
acres OF the frair lands which Is still
considered cloudy. and by reason Of
which the purchase Of the lands Of
the whole Dominican is being with
held
An interesting feature of the trip
will be the call of the secretary upon
the emperor of Japan at Toxic The
Japanese minister here has assured
the secretary that his government
is desirous of extending every cou--
tesy possible
Three months are 20 be consumed
in the trip, including a stay OF one
week in Manila and trip arou13 t1e
islands occupying ten days
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-01

Prof Oscar Moore Vho was srrict-
en With appendicitis Iss "Wednesday
afternoon. died yesterday afternoon
ar o 'Clock. Prot. Moore was about
y years Old ana was oua or John
son county most prom nenr edu-
Gators re taught Ia the N}yarado
high school last year and Ras ---
Gently elected president ~ s8-us--
"a College at Venus
His father lives near Venus and
Is a wsil zuo~n BaDt5sf minister
The remains Nere shipped 80 Venus
thls marn8gs tor lnternsat p~0T
Moore belonged 20 tne Woodmeu 1.
Ne Nofid and the FraseFual un50n
% AmeFlaa aud was consistent
member of the saptlst church He
leaves Ntf~ ana IAN smaH .stdrau
30 moHrn hts deAfh
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-01

W. i've neg by tne quantity %
sat. nor the variety bat by whas
this sxstem rAn utilize So mates
hos gn<sa Or plenstful vonr food 70.
II s&AFv@s the ayssen unlesa your Al
w~sttun - good 10 make certman
thAt roar toot - property AignmG@d,
~ taksaw = dose ~ gEre~ns Amwmss
Fs0@~Y before AF Afte# meals II wfil
aut aalv Ata digest tun. - wfll sxtg
fhw EtTmr 80 guiAr habits. s~@wsan
fhe stamash p and uHw*@af eBnsttuas
ftoa Trial eafttH g sanss n8s
9wffte as Saa9 bg d N
EeaF# II
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-01

London. July IA dispatch to
ne Evening Standard from Odessa
yesterday says
since midnight the Russian bat
tleship kniaz Potemkine has estab-
sished 4 blockade OF the port in re-
gard 20 all steamers flying the Rus
sian flag Not one rs allowed TO en-
Ter Or depart Six of these steamers
are noN anchored in the roads un-
der rhe battleships guns
The report thus ~ in the extra
ordinary position OF being hlockaded
on the seaslde by the mutinous war.
ship aud with the land side impas.
sable gwinE 90 the military Gordon
Ehieh seals up every approach q
th- uErhor
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-01

London. July IA dispatch from
Odessa 10 Lloyds dated yesterday
Says the@ city is quiet Three steam
=rs og the Russian Transport Com
9any have been burned and the
rhoroughfares Leading to the ports
are closed
A telegram from Odessa at Ia
@ ciG"s Yesterday morning TO a shir
owner says that the bombardmeut
which commenced Thursday evening
vas serious and renewals was threat
Aned this morning
Another telegram sent at IL "a
a "a says the British ships are thus
FAR safe
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-01
Nine Ships Burned.

Odessa. June 30.-Up to the pres
ent nine ships have been burned
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-01
ODESSA hUTIEY SPREADING OVER En-
plRE AND CHAOS RfiGNS IN
hANY QUARTERS.
MANY RIOTERS KILLED
Stern Measures Adopted by the Mill
tary to Preserve Order at Odes-
sa--Nine ships Burned

ST Petersburg, July IA sensa
tional report is to effect that 5000
imperial sailors, together with the
workmen at the yards and docks of
the naval port of Cornstadt. sudden
ly refused TO work, and that prac-
tically state of mutiny exists
there
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-01
UNKNOWN MAN DEAD
Fort Worth Address Pound in HiS
Possession

Quanah, Texas. July 1-Au ia
known man died here this morning
A bank book in his possession shows
the name of A. n McL.ane and shows
deposits in the First National Bank
ot Ardmore, [ T, also the address
OF p l.. B South Jennings avenue
Fort Worth Texas Description d.
Age about Is or SO height. feet
s or inches. weight leo pounds:
sandy mustaehe hair thin and
slightly gray Information from
friends or family 20 county judge
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-01
WILL GET ENCAMPMENT
Austin r~olos ising Committee Meets
With ~ucc~=~.

Agsfla July The citizens CON
mitfee after being ou' all today so
iiettiug for the @nsampmpnt. report
"a yesterday afternoon that they
practically lad the neesss4ry amount
al hss bed
The figure sho& 800 shy of
NhAt IS as-%ied aud gniA ~tll De rails.
ii sATiF aeKt seek With thts
Amoant raised Aaaftn Ia practical
81 assured II iandIn8 the encamp-
meat ~ fhr aAtional guard
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-01

Constable RuaFon % ntdlathlal
has returned from C-aeeots, 3 r..
Nh~r~ he had been 90 tAkn Charge
" 4 p RsY sho eas arrested th~r"
some time ago On a charge af sNtn1,
inz uteAeer RGaYoa araash as
prisoner % N&sAh&cats aAss atxal
and PLACED SIN ta~ cor atT sat5
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-01

Prof A. P whitley returned yes
terday from a trip to the northwest
part of the state in the interest of
Trinity University. Mr. Whitley
says that everything is IN a flourish
ing condition in that part of the
state. Crops are excellent and give
promise of large yields. Mr. Whit
ley thinks several students will come
20 Trinity University next term from
that section
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-01
MORTON IS OUT
Bonaparte Becomes Secretary of
Navy Today.

Washington, July Paul Nor
ton yesterday relinquished the du-
ties of secretary of the navy. This
morning Charles j. Bonaparte OF
Baltimore took the oath of office
as Mr.. Morton's successor and as
sumed the duties devolving upon the
civilian head of the navy.
Mr.. Morton left last night for New
York 20 take up his permanent resi-
dence
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-01

st. Petersburg, July 1.-The NUT
my OF sailors at Cornstadt Is CON
firmed. One officer was killed. The
situation was reflected by an all
round slump on the bourse yester-
day Imperial fours were sustained
by the government. but nevertheless
they fell almost a point
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-01
Many Rioters Killed.

St. Petersburg, July IA dis
patch filed at Odessa Thursday even
ing az 30 o'clock and received here
yesterday morning says that the bat
tieship knaiz Potemkine began TO
fire upon the shore Six officers
ot the battleship were murdered by
the mutineers, eight have been Iiber-
ated aud the remainder are prison
ars or board
Five hundred rioters have been
N@t3e4
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1905-07-12
some NEW FEATURES
FOR CAMP HARDEE
p. M. VANCE AND J. L. DARBY
WILL READ PAPERS RELATING
TO INCIDENTS OF THE WAR.
PICNIC COMMITTEE REPORT.

p. M. Vance and j. Lawler Darby will
read papers on medicines of the war be-
fore Camp Hardee at its regular meeting
in the rooms of the Commercial club next
Saturday afternoon at O'CLOCK
This will be the introduction of new
feature that has been adopted BY the
camp. Some member of the camp VII
read a paper dealing with some personal
observation or incident of the war at each
meeting in the future.
The two papers to be read next Satur-
day promise to be very interesting and
deal with incidents that nave never be-
fore been published. Mr.. Vance will tell
of incidents of the battle Of Frazier's
Farm and Mr. Darby will describe some
incidents of Gen. Robert e. Lee that have
never before been told They are Incl
dents that he Witnessed personally and
promise to be Of great interest to all MEM
bers of the camp.
The meeting of Camp Hardee next Sat-
urday will be a very important one and
1t is desired that all members be pres
emit The committee appointed at the last
meeting to arrange for the annual picnic
at the Soldiers home at Mountain Creek
will make report through Ex-Governor
Joseph #. Johnston, chairman of the COM
mittee.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1905-07-12
TABULATING BIDS
FOR EQUIPMENT
COMMITTEE FROM THE BOARD OF
EDUCATION HAS RECEIVED
BIDS FOR FURNISHING THE
SCHOOL BUILDINGS.

DR.. ]. II. Phillips, superintendent Of the
public schools. and ELI r. Smith. who
with w, NJ Bremen constitute the conn
n ittee appointed by the Board of Educa-
ton to receive bids and purchase furn-
iture for the two new elementary schools
and the high school, were busily engaged
the greater part of yesterday opening
and tabulating the bids received.
The following firms have filed bids:
Loyeman, Joseph & Loeb of this city;
Ben NJ Jacobs also of this city, Superior
Manufacturing company Muskegon Mich,
American School Furniture company, rep
resented by the Education Exchange of
Birmingham, and Haney School Furniture
company of Grand Rapids, Mich, through
their agent, w. II. Bowen, of Ensley-
Separate bids were received for the
equipment of each of the schol build
ngs,, and for the foundry, machine shops
and woodworking and wood-turning de-
partments.
The committee will meet again today
and the representatives for the various
firms will be given an opportunity to pre-
sent their samples and make recommen'
cations OF dfBuintnls III iaNoi % 49,
respective bids A long session was heis
in the rooms of the board In the city
hall yesterday morning and another las
night The tabulated .orm has been abou
completed and the committee VIII b'
read to hear the agents and compare th'
prices of each. 1t is probable that th'
contract for the equipment of the Higf
school, which will be considered mrs.
by the committee, will be let today
The work of reviewing the bids ane
making out the table Of the prices ane
materials and finally of awarding th'
contract will require a great amount o.
work. w. M. Drennen Is absent IRON
the city and all the work will fall to DR.
Phillips and Mr.. Smith.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1905-07-12
NEW SCHEDULE ON
THE SOUTHERN R. R.
Four Trains Daily Between Blr-
mlngham and Atlanta
BIRMlNGHAM-H EFLIN LOCAL
New Schedule Becomes Effective on
July 23-Two New Trains Are
Added-Faster Time to
Be Made.

The Southern railway will inaugurate
new schedule between Birmingham and
Atlanta Sunday, July 3d. There will be
four trains a day each way and local
between Helm and Birmingham. The
new trains will be Nos. "a and 26 from
Birmingham and % and % from Atlanta.
On the through trains the time will be
much faster than on any of the present
trains.
The complete schedule. effective July
49, follows:
No 22-Leave Birmingham 5:45 a. M;
arrive Helm S;45 a. m. QocaD.
No. 3S-Leave Birmingham $40 a. M;
arrive Atlanta 40 a. m. Cnrough).
No. 24-Leave Birmingham 400 p. M;
arrive Atlanta 10:oS p. m. QocaD.
No. 36-Leave Birmingham $50 p. M;
arrive Atlanta II :45 ,. m. dhrough)
No. 9s-Leave Birmingham 11:35 p. M;
arrive Atlanta $50 a. m.
No. 26-Leave Heflin 4:45 a. M; arrive
Atlanta $40 a. m. docaD.
No. 23-Leave Atlanta AIS a. M; arrive
Birmingham 1915 a. m. Qooal)
No 35-Leave Atlanta ZOO a. M; arrive
Birmingham 1901 p. m. (througf1).
No. 37--Leave Atlanta 415 p. m; arrive
Birmingham 9:15 p. m. Through.
No. 25-Leave Atlanta 6:15 p. M; arrive
Hefiin $50 p. m QocaD.
No. 97-Leave Atlanta II 35 p. m; arrive
Birmingham $40 a m.
No. 21-Leave Heflin 7:05 p. M; arrive
Birmingham 1000 p. m. OocaD.
II was reported in railroad circles yes
terday that the Georgia railroad and the
Western of Alabama and the Atlanta and
West Point properties were TO be placed
under one management and that A. @.
Jackson, now general freight agent OF the
Georgia railroad, is to be made general
manager.
The report was to the effect that the
Western of Alabama would take over
the Georgia. Both roads are the property
of the Louisville and Nashville. A. r..
Smith, who was general freight agent OF
the Western of Alabama, has recently
been elected third vice-president of the
Louisville and Nashville, in charge of
traffic, to succeed w. j. Dickinson, re-
signed.
The appointment of Mr.. Smith came as
a great surprise in railroad circles, as 1t
was generally believed that G. b. Comp
ton traffic manager, would be promoted
to the vacant position and that ID. M
Goodwin. general freight agent. would
be made traffic manager
There are also many rumors in railroad
circles regarding proposed changes on
the Louisville and Nashville, especially in
the transportation department. 1t is said
that the changes will be eTectrye about
September 1.
Thomas McGill. travelling freight and
passenger agent of the INSTRUMENTATION
Steamship company, with headquarters in
New Orleans, was in the city yesterday.
f. J. Parmalee, travelling passenger
agent of the Cincinnati, Hamilton and
Dayton, with headquarters in Atlanta,
was In the city yesterday.