The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-02-24
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Italians VIII be Imported to Cut the
 Stone.
 Talladega, Feb. 22.--(special.) )-The s srsadS at %PorR at the aSS ries four miles south of this city signor c. Morettl who is to be the and contracts have been let for num- ber of houses for operatives.
 Twenty Italian families will come in next Monday to work in the quaries and just as soon as accommodation can be provided more will De imDorted. The quarries of the Talladega Marble Company are near the Atlantic Btrm- lingham and Atlanta Railroad and a track will be run from the main line to the quarries. With the exception of Signor Morretti all the incorpora- the A. B. & A. and have ample capital ot develop the property.
 SIgnor Moretti who worked up the property Is the man ho made Blrmt faith In the enterprise. He says there lis no doubt about Tatladega marble be- Ing as fine as the best Italian stone and he has worked u1 a large amount of it in his studio in this city, having orders from all over the United states. Several contractors are in the city to bid on paving the public square aud East street to the Southern station, Talladega will erect a s30,OOo public library this summer. Mrs. L. A Jeml- son. of this city has donated inc ios eit1 t1 which she paid Ss,0O0 and has also given &0.000. in school bonds; Andrew Carnegie has donated Sis.o0U .hr,ee TOT Ene S90O a year to be used in connection with the inttrest on the bonds as support fund; The library site takes ing the Alabama School for the Deaf and is large enough to contain small park. It Is planned to make the place beautiful play ground sa well as TOT in tat uD1ift
 The doctors of the city and county have subscribed &2.OO0 for the erection movement m is meeting with general
 The Methodist church of this city has glaned to support q 2 m missiSnsry S RSn.r,l m son who will preach here next Sunday before departing for tho scene of his
 wy" VI A. Powe and Miss Marguerite Powe left the first of the week for Cuba to visit Frank IT. Powe who Is In the is- land engaged In railway construction
 There is no race suicide in the home rome Childersburg in this county; LwJn d~Ia girls arrived at hiS tbs nCmg cHildaen % of his family number fourteen. ,, During the past eighteen months, M M- M. McElderry has Killed z'tUo En aSbnni his home. Mir. McElderry uses 5 S5 rifle with which he Is crack shot ana has killed a sparrow In 90 per cent or
 The L. & N train services which now
 affords to Montgomery y,i,1 ana DonnIar o9Ek the
 aIlsJsga's post oftce receipts have
 reached and maintained that point Tor
 some time that will entitle II to pc Put in inc free delivery class at the close | nf inc fiscal year. June 3l.
 Iohn C. Williams. editor or our Mountain Home, has determineo 70 | Soon begin the publication or daily
 6oper. Talladega has about otugrown weekly paper as evidence by the the ledvertising patronage or the weelies now published here, and the greater industrial activity has made the city very important as a news center. JudRe of Probate J. K. Camp and +bS court of country commissioners have begun a campaign for better roads in the country. The number of men and teams on the roads have been doubled and permanent and lasting work will be done.