The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-19

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 Advertiser Bureau.
 Mobile. April IS.
 With the county primary disposed of attention is being givenf to the state primary, which n. to occur in August, in pursuance to the action of the State Democratic Executive Committee. The local asgregation behind MT. Conner for the eubernatorial nomination are nov ing about with n1acrity. though show ing sornethink or uneasineSs in the mat ter of Mobile County's action
 Some, who have made accurate cal culations. growing out of the results of the returns from country precin, ts and the majority of the anti-Comer for the state Scnatorshp. figure that Russell M, Cunningham will carry Mobile County by a much larger majority than did Max Hamburger. Jr,, for the senatorship.
 On TriaI for Mardcr.
 Tn the City Court, Hon, o. J. semmes James F. Lanham, young white man. was put on trial to answer an indictment charging murder Ben jamin Rainey. brother-in- Jaw of the defendant, was shot to death the morn ing of February 10 of this. year, while H chair in McBryde's saloon, corner Of Lawrence and St. Michael Streets. two out of four shots takipg effect Lanham fired the fatal shots. The shooting. at the time. created much excitement. The defendant is being represented by Smith. Poser and Smith, young attorneys. while Soliri- tor J. H. Webb is looking after the States interests.
 The jury was charged at o'clock this evening after able arguments on both sides After deliberating short time the jury returned into court With a verdict of guilty as charged and imposing life sentence. Just after Solicitor Webb had made the closing which was considered most powerful one, the sister of the defend ant. who was the wife of Lanahan's victim. burst into tears and cries The judge instructed the sheriff to either calm the young woman or remove her from the court room. Lanahan is one armed and is in his twenties:
 News of the Lodge.
 The Uniform Rank Knights of Pyth- ias was formally organized with thirty-five members. Officers were elected as follows: T. !. Ford. Captain: Conner Sims, First Lieutenant; w. R. payeI. Second Lieutenant; l.. D. Browne, recorder: F.. J. Grove, treas urer. A committee, Edward J. Addy. F. J. Grove. and T. J. Ford, was nom- mated to arrange for uniforms On bylaws. E. J. Grove. c. D. Huisburt and L. D. Brown. were named The company will begin drilling next week.
 Tonight preliminary steps were taken to organize a new tribe of Red Men of Mobile. The tcibe will begin with nearly one hundred braves.
 Death of Edward Bertolotti.
 At an early hour this morning Ed ward Bertolotti, aged 23, son Of MT and Mrs Henry Bertolotti, died after a brief illness. He was a native of Canton. O.. but. had resided in this city many years. Recently Ihe removed to Ocean Springs. Miss, and engaged as an electrician with company of that city. Three weeks ago he contracted typhoid fever and was removed here for treatment Besides his parents he leaves a wife and child, two hrothers and sister. He was a member ot Forest Camp. Woodmen Of the Worio'
 Hard Run for Naught.
 At $40 o'clock this morning Box NO. 21, located at police headquarterS was pulled, and the entire Fire Department responded. The run was all for naugnt as the trouble was smoke from an ash box in the rear of the building. north west corner of Governmeht ana St' Emanuel Street.
 Death of . Creole. v
 Albert J. Evans. aged 2e, Creole cigarmaker, who had the respect Of a large number of people here for his good department, died this morning al the home of his parents. William and Josephine Evans. No 2o6 MarruaIti Street Evans was good workman and his employer spoke highly of him. , PersonnI.
 e R. Pigford, Superintendent or the Mobile Division of the Mobile and ohio Railroad, with headquarters in Me1- dian, Miss is in Mobile today.
 Mobiles delegation to the State Mas ter Plumbers convention. held at Sell ma, have returned and report me timeS The delegates were L. J. Leahy, Walter Potter Thomas Wagner. C. l.. Copeland, T.. J. Young. s. D and w: Copeland, F. ]. Farno, A. s. Pierce anu Robert E. Lutz.
 Again was there disappointment this afternoon when the Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners failed to award the contract for new jail and annex to the courthouse. The bids were received April 3. Open sessions were freuuentiy held and executive ones as well. Monday 1t was announced inc final conclusion would be reached at today's session. but action was post poned until Monday.
 Mobile Society News.
 The first wedding of Easter week took place this evening st the resi- dence of MT and Mrs. ]. R. Straub on south Jefferson Street when their daughter, Theresa Rosalee. was married to MT. Charles Edward Dupree. Father Shuler performed the ceremony which was witnessed by number of friends The bride wore pretty toilette or white chiffon over silk, trimmed in lace and ribbon, and the conventional tulle veil. She carried a. boquet of brides roses tied with maline. The brides maid was Miss Josephine Moore, a cousin of the bride She wore white chiffon, lace trimmed. and carried pink roses. Mir. Dupree was attended by MT. Ed Kurr, as best man. After the cere- Il