The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-15
The News of Mobile

his prescription counter where he was working, filling prescriptions, and go at once to see patients, but who offered to go the next morning over the entire place with him.
 Indignation Is expressed here against the man Reeder to whom is ascribed the cause of the visit of Tackett, and The Herald gave him this afternoon one of the severest 'roasts" a man ever got
 W. B. Vail died this afternoon at 1:36 at ssnitarium here after an fmme- diate illness of only three weeks. He had. however, been i'll for three years. Mir. Vail was 67 years of age and one Of the oldest grocery merchants in this city. After c long period of business here he removed to Golden, and there, with F. B. Parker, organized an oyster and canning company, which was suc- cessfaliy operated for several years. He was largely instrymental In huild- ing up Coden and was one of it's most valued citizens.
 Eight years ago he married, at Co., I den, Mrs Rocabe. who survives him. He I IS also survived by his mother, Mrs. Houston, and a sister, Mrs. Oliver, of New Orleans, and a brother, Moses Houston, of Louisville. His remains were taken to coden this afternoon for l interment.
 Prof. Frank E. Miller, physical di- rector of the Y. M. c. A, was tonight the recipient of happy surprise. On behalf of the members of the gymna- sium class of the Association, Rev. A. F. Carr presented Professor Miller handsome gold watch. There was a large gathering of Association men at the presentation. As Mir. Carr said, the watch was testimonial of hearty ap- preciation of the man from those whom he had 1abored with faithfully and earnestly.
 Professor Miller will sever his con- | nection with the Association on Octo- Der to go with an educational tnsti- | tuition here as physical director. -
 Considerable interest is being mani | fested In the municipal primary, to be | held here Tuesday November 2S. The | question of registering qualified voters and changing voting places of those al- \ ready qualified and who have moved | from one ward to another was present. l ed to Secretary J. Paul Wilson, of the Board of Registrars.
 Tn order to have a thorough under
 standing of the law Secretary Wilson 1 has written Attorney General Wilson I for a complete construction of the l registration law. The answer is await
 ed with interest by voters as we'll as | candidates.
 Last night at Plateau, this county,
 a new lodge of Knights Of Pythias was installed The installing officer was Jacob D. Bloch. Acting Grand Chancel- Tor of Alabama. The lodge will be known as Plateau Lodge. the number
 not yet being given.
 Pythians from Mobile, Whistler, Att more. Bay Minette and Stockton were in attendance Grand Keeper of Rec ords and Seals c. c. Miles and Lee Hol- loway of the Judiciary Committee of the grand lodge of Alabama, both from l Montgomery. were also present and as- 1 sisted in the initiation of the twenty charter members. The ladies of Pla-
 teau served a supper in grove near
 the lodge room, which proved most ac- ] ,eptable to the Knights.
 Henrietta Fields. administratrlx for
 Robert Isble. today filed suit in the Circuit Court vs. the Home Telephone Company for $10,000.
 Isble was electrocuted on August II
 1905, in Toulminville on the side of a road, having come ir contact with a
 barbed wire fence which was alleged to te charged with electricity from a Home Company wire. which had fallen
 across a trolley wire and then com
 munIcated the wire fence
 Tonight in the municipal building a
 meeting of a special committee of the
 General Council comprising committees
 Nos. and [. was held to take up the
 meat inspection ordinance. It was de-
 cided to defer action until g further
 call of the chairman of the joint spe- l cial committee.
 This means, in the opinion of one oi the members. a virtual pigeon holine of the ordinance.
 A movement is reported to be on foot
 by residents of Bay Minette and North
 Baldwin County to petition the nex' Legislature to divide the county and l make two counties of the domain
 Baldwin is by far the largest county , in Alabama and with the recent influx ot