The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-27
The News of Mobile
Advertiser Bureau.

Advertiser Bureau.
 Mobile, May 26.
 Many of the business people in Water Streets and streets intersecting this avenue of trade. in what is known as District No. 1, are up In arms pe- cause of the conditions existing in the asphaited paving in that territory. Holes of all sizes have appeared in many of the blocks in the district from time to time and the board or public works, which has absolute charge of this territory, is now the brunt of the blame. The board has contract of the iron-clad nature, with the sureties of the Green River As- phalt Company. at present defuncf, TOT constant repair of the asphalted paw ing in District No. l, for period or fifteen years. The surety company is a solvent corporation. Time and again in the deliberations or the board or public works the Chief Engineer, J. N. Hazelhurst, has called attention to the fact that the paving was in sore need of repair. Letter after letter was ordered transmitted to the sureties on this subject. yet the holes remain in evidence At yesterday afternoons session of the board the chief engineer had occasion to call the attention or the members to the fact that the re- DH1TS were BULL doDSahNS e@tAN the sureties were indebted to the board for repairs already made. After the board had looked over the communica- ton of the engineer another letter was ordered written to the sureties 10 et- feet that they must comply with the letter of the contract. This is the same proceeding as heretofore observed py the board and, when 1t became known among the people interested, the howi work is eSSen- tially necessary and the interested per sons are much concerned thereat
 The remains of Miss Grace l.. Glen non, second youngest daughter of Ma1or and Mrs. James K. Glennon, were in- tered in the Catholic cemetery tnis morning. The funeral took place from the family home. No. 2ot St. 1osepn Street, and from the Cathedral or the Immaculate Conception later. The funeral services were conducted In the Cathedral at 9:30 o'clock with soi- emn requiem mass.
 The requiem mass was said by Rev. Father Shaw and the eulogy by Rev. Father Dunn. The pallbearers were Messrs Vincent B. Horres. James Mc- Caa. Henry Madler. Matt Mahorner, Jr., M Ponder Jr., T. H. Mcdonnell. profusion of handsome floral triputes was placed on the grave.
 Fred Lindholme, the man who was severely stabbed last night, IL IS uh- derstood will have to answer 10 charge of assault with intent to ravish. Edward J. Farrell, the young man Wno did the cutting, alleged to the sheriH today that Lindholme attempted the crime upon his 13-year-old sister rev nights since; that when he ana ms mother approached the man in front of his boarding house in Oakdale and accused him he insulted the mother and offered to strike her. Young Far reLI thereupon whipped out his Knife and became active.
 Farrell was arrested, but was re- leased very promptly on bond Lind holme is doing very well, but will not be allowed to leave the hospital until he is interviewed by the sheriff.
 Will Jones, a negro inmate for some time of the Mt. Vernon Colored In- sane Asylum, and who recently escaped therefrom, was apprehended yesterday by Deputy Sheriffs Patch and McCar- ron in the Wragg Swamp neighbor- hood. He had been wandering around in that vicinity for three or four days soaring women and children
 A letter was sent to the sheriff ask ing for his apprehension and the depu- ties, after a vigorous search, succeed ed in capturing him. He Is being held for official disposition.
 Engineer Thomas Darling was laid to rest in the CitroneIle cemetery this morning, the remains having been car ried there for interment. In the pass ing of Mir. Darling the Mobile and Ohio Railroad loses it's oldest and most highley and respected engineer, he having been in actual service long CT than any other engineer on the road. He had pulled the throttles or steel monsters on that road for nearly forty years.
 News was received here today of the Smack Haze of the Star Fish and Oyster Company having been blown ashore in St. Joe Bay, below Pensacola on the Florida coast. The vessel was purchased one month ago by the Star Company from a Biloxi firm.
 Orders were sent to Pensacola to have the vessel pulled off, if possible.
 Harry Pillans, Esq, prominent local attorney. today advertised notice that he would, for his clients, ask Tor franchises over many prominent streets in Mobile for the erection and operation of an electric railway. MT. Flllans declined to be interviewed on the sub ject.
 A cablegram from Puerto Cortez to the quarantine board declares the ap- pearance of yellow fever in that place. The report announced five cases and one death. Immediately upon receiv- ing the information the board got busy and adopted the usual regulations.
 The valedictorians for the gradual ing exercises of the Mobile High Cpublic) Schools on the evening of May 30 will be Miss Elise Broun and Frank lin Earl Fisher. The salutatorians will be Miss Tabbie Blake and Greer McInnis MarechaL
 Edwin Chofhn. an estimable gentle man. died at his home today on Spring Hill after two weeks illness. He leaves a wife and four c<ildren, two -
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