The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-07

den Saturday Investigating the charges of bigamy against Marshall Jones. Marshall Jones and Miss Bettte Man. gum were married at Keener on Jam uary 2Sth, and soon after the report was heard that Jones had a wife In Guntersviile and that Jones had mar ried her on July IS. 1900. Mir. Mangum teiegraphed to Guntersville to know If the report that Jones had wife live ing there was true and was informed that marriage license was issued to Jones on the 18th of July, 1900. A warrant will be sworn out for Jones by the young lady's father.
 The Gadsden Pipe and Foundry Com pany has closed q contract with the coosa Pipe and Foundry Company. by which they will commence work Mon- day making part of the necessary y equipments in order that the new shops may start off without any delay. They have the contract to build and to com. plete for six pipe floors and machines, Tasks and arbors and also a number of fittings and patterns, and when the new plant Is ready to start, this part will be ready. When in full operation there will be twenty pipe floors and a full line of fitting floors complete in everything. The main cupola will be
 
 lined to 72 inches in diameter, while the daily amount of iron carried each day Will be immense.
 While the weather is the severest known in Gadsden in many years. there Is very little suffering among the poor. Only one case has been reported to the authorities, and that was the Condon family, who were out of food and fuel. and the Mayor has instructed Chief White to provide food. clothing and fuel at the expense of the city. There are several other little children besides the one who was burned Tuesday. Ia the family, and they will be given help
 Several accidents have occurred from falling in the sleet. Mrs. F. M. Cottle had the misfortune to fall in her yard bone in her arm. from which she suffer. ed very much. Mrs Pinson, who lives on Randall Street, fell while in the yard and broke her arm and her injury Is quite painful.
 The marriage of Miss Laura McAlpins and Mr. Francis D. Freeman Is an- nounced to take place February 18th at the home of the brides parents in Tus- caloosa at o'clock at the First Press byterian Church. Miss McAlpine is the daughter of Rev and Mrs. R. B. Me- Alpine, the former at one time pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Gads- den. Miss McAlpine has visited Gads- den often since the family moved 10 Tuscaloosa She is quite a social favor ite in this city and the announcement of her approaching marriage will be of much interest to her numerous friends in this city. Mfr. Freeman Is a promi- nent young business man of Rome, Ga.
 Mir. L. H. Hu1se recently of Minne- sotas where he ran summer resort ho- tel. has leased Bellevue Hotel and will run 1t as an up-to-date summer resort. Mir. Hulse for eighteen years had charge of the dining rooms for the Louisville and Nashville road at Mont gomery and Is one of the best-posted and most popular hotel men in the South. He will get the hotel in readi- ness for the reception of the party. of Chicago tourists who are booked for March 1st. Mir. Louis Hart, who has had charge Of the hotel the past several summers, will be associated with Mr. Hulse and is now arranging to secure rates on all the roads.
 The rural route mail carriers are having a hard time during the sleet Their horses slip so that 1t is almost impossible to go down or come up a hill. Two of them started out Satur- day afoot and one in a buggy.