The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-13
The News of Mobile

, Orange Grove--A. F. Owens. $55; Chas. w. Hill. $40; Maria Frazer. $S6;
 L. Saxon. ss6; E. D. Bell. ssS; Clara King. $35.
 Augusta street-w. H. Dixon, $55;
 Jos. F. Belasco. $40; H. B. Gibbs. $S6;
 $35.
 In accordance with the action of the
 joint committee composed of the Ff-
 nance and Executive Committees. the
 sliding scale of salaries for city white
 teachers employed in grades lower than
 the High School grades as follows:
 First year, $53 per month; second
 year. $58 per month; third year, s5s per
 month; fourth year, $62 per month: fifth
 year, $65 per month; sixth year. $6S
 per month. This Is applicable to new
 teachers whether from the country or
 applicants outside the county of Mo-
 bile.
 who were fin the employ of the board
 last session, below the High School
 grades, in white schools are started at
 $60 per month. In succeeding terms.
 however, all assistant teachers below
 the High School grades. and In white
 schools, may be promoted or denoted
 with regard to merit. etc. on basis
 of the sliding scale of salaries. The
 Superintendent will work out details
 for the information of the board. H. T. Inge, T. H. Frazer, Richard Hines, Jr. A Committee from the Colonial Danes, composed of Mesdames R. H. Clarke, Harvey E. Jones and l.. Batre and Architect Rogers, held confer
 ence with Mayor P. J.. Lyons today
 relative to the location of the monu-. ment which Is to De erected by the
 Danes in Bienville Square to the memory of Bienville. the founder of Mobile.
 The location selected was the north
 east plot of Bienville Square. as one
 enters from Dauphin and Conception Streets.
 The Colonial Danes were granted permission to erect the monument some months ago by the General Coun- ell It Is to be of granite. to stand
 seventeen feet high above the base
 and is to be ready to be presented to
 the city by February 1. 1906. At the regular meeting of the Quar- antine Board of Mobile Bay, held at 1 o'clock this afternoon. the steamships of the John B. Cefalu Company were given the same opportunity as other fruit steamships in entering this port. The resolution as adopted was to the effect that the Cefalu liners from Puerto Cortez, whether three or four days out from the port of export. will be permitted to come in. the captains being in charge. The crews. however. are required to remain at the quaran- tine plant. News was received in the city today of a disastrous fire at Fairford. Wash ington County, yesterday. In which large amount of valuable property was destroyed. The origin of the fire Is unknown.
 The losses were worse to the Tom bixbee Valley Railroad Company. which lost a round house. two locomotives. | the depot and six section houses. The Cotton Belt Lumber Company lost B. Ooo,o0 feet of pine lumber. In the city court this morning the case of the State Vs. M. l.. Ray, as- sault to murder. was continued. Ray, who Is a former Montgomerian.
 Ssot Clarence Blalock. a well known Mobilian. several times, the past fall. | at the passenger station. Ray was | an employe of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company. A special meeting of Committee No. | 8 of the General Council was held to- night and the milk inspection ordi- nance offered at the last meeting of the Council was adopted. The creating of the office of a milk inspector was rec commended. He is to be appointed by the Board of Health.