The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-30
Tried ts Pasa Check.

noon. e. K. Bryant, claiming to be a timber man of Mt Vernonp. entered the Peoples Bank and passed in to the cashier . Southern Railway check for $7O, made payable to Noel B. Jomn- son. In a very few minutes Bryant was taken in charge by Chief Rondeau and Policeman Luke Murray.
 Chief Rondeau this morning re- ceived . telegram and later a letter from Johnson. who Is a bridge f0re- man for the Southern, asking him to keep a lookout for this check and an- other for $e2 payable to George F. Nabers.
 The numbers of the checks were also given. Chief Rondeau at once had all the banking houses notified. When Bryant present the Johnson check . hurry call was sent Chief Rondeau, and the man was captured, also his companion.
 At headquarters Bryant claimed he had gotten the checks from another man. having cashed them in q game of draw. The other check was in Bry'ants pocket book. The two men are being held pending the trial of Johnson.
 T. J. Mccarthy. for some time gem eral yard master of the Louisville S Nashville, has been officially notified of his advancement to the position of assistant master of trains, with head quarters in New Orleans. T. B. Tur- ner. at present assistant master or trains for the same road, will come to Mobile and assume the position to be vacated by Mccarthy. Turner was at one time superintendent of the Pine Apple division of the Louisville pressed here at the transfer of Mo- Carthy. he having won many friends both in railroad and business circles. Social and Personal.
 The K. Q. Els will celebrate their fourta anniyessary 1, with ts bSll at
 There was a meeting yesterday at:: ternoon of the congregatioa of Christ Gasssa Sr asSui; sse terest t' shown. % 1t is the desire ot the rector and vsstEy .t to hsve se,a the new ,Ss amount necessary to replace the roo' rector. pr. Matthew Brewster. mad tic ton stia that the As sum to " be | raised shoSi come as g free will offering; thans offering for their personal escap' es win be made. The organ which was formerly in the loft. will b: placed in the recess chancel. and the three sides of the building wi,l tirely
 ssnsiem;s: among them being ( SoiSaS :J Ss {, Si MT. F. e. Horton. MT. J. F. Ross. banap. b P0GsI: Mr srooks ons made was that the pews hereafter should be free, but as there are no pews at all at present ana aS,s w, motion nS was shelyed for the time being. An architect Is to be asked to iraw plans Immediately. so that the people can ars anse goin9 oHe to. ta and Id it Is hoped that be in hand
 Ross learn with regret that he Is now to go to St. Louis to accept a good position in the ofiice Of the ,n Mo. ?. ths I,.e olaest aaS GnS son a0s of MT and Mrs. J: F. Ross, Is such a favorite here' that Mobile hates to give him up. even though for his own betterment"
 home yesterday from Canon City. Colorado: where 1. Re fas n ReWlana. sssH ns'''hs
 MT. Russell Patterson has returned from A visit to Montgomery.
 Mrs William Robert Hargrove an- nomnces the engagement and ap- nroaching marriage of her daughter. Earline. to MT s. Maury Ponny, the wedding to take rlace In November
 Miss Natalie Hutton will arrive this week from Detroit to visit hef sister. Mrs. Rhett Goode.
 Mr. T q Thomas and Miss Vir- vinia Thomas returned this morning from a visit to Point Clear.