The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-30
Many Gamblers Here

t.e o'ate ana large crowds are expect ed to visit Selma every day of the week.
 Many Gamblers Here.
 The attention Of the authorities was called this afternoon to the presence Tn the city of almost a hundred xamb. lers. It was stated that these visitor, were looking in every direction 10, rooms in which they could put to work tneir different devices of chance. I, was said that many of them had ga. cured rooms and were ready for tbci, business
 Ihe Fair will be conducted upon s clean basis by its management anG they will do their best to see ina, nr visitors to the grounds will be robbed by floating crooks. With this end ir view competent detectives who are fla. mlliar with the working of all crook, nave ,.a oeen employed and are constant ly on guard.
 To newspaper men a citizen tb,, morning stated that the city autbori ties should make equally as good pro visions Tor the taking care of tb, guests who will visit Selma during th, week. He said that no one of the ma, who would go into these Ramblins Joints would come out anything to th, sooo ana that the room of these samb hn ,ois s m the city during the Fair would De better than their company.
 One familiar witfsthe ramb,,rr e, ternlty or the South had but to wall uo"n the streets of the city today an, ne would nave seen many of the small CT ana more crooked lights of thai nr, lession on the streets of the citv rh., are well known characters who ba,., .r Deen following the different fairs Iney embrace the man who banks th, htp class the tout for the game. "e'
 rms class which follows tbe f,;, are more dangerous to them. said a al, ILen looay' than would be an ordI,.r plckpocket. That the police sbonia '.r to It that not one of the eamas put on during the week and tbe E., "ouio De that greater a success,
 Tendered q Transfer
 Dr. A. L. Andrews. pastor ,
 ohurch. street Methodist cburch .,. IecelVed communication from p,.t. Neys rendering him a transfer rrn, lme Alabama conference to Kar o'ty. several times in the mast ro,. years LIT. Andrews has been tenderaS " nansier 10 other conferences but hoe nart;' iuseu them as he wanted Tn 'omtihue ms work in this State
 hai.L iecent lender stated that as hi. was ptCOfn1nR had { ho {. It was thought that 1t would ha @ .nat TOT him to accept the offer s,d e pest hansas City on the first os ,t, so 'o ana accept q church in that cit,, pr fnu,c"s mas The matter under con.,, eration now and while he has haoe no definite decision many =, yet W Iriehds think that he will accent .h oller or transfer on account of us h;s nhanm cpa.n wsth the hope that an entire f to perfect health again. "ii'' During the years that Dr. Ana-. mas been a minister of the Method;,, churcn in the Alabama Conferenca 10. has made many friends. "o
 Trial Was POstponed.
 m pohce court this morning the caso against the negro, Alfred Park n,te oaturday night on the corner of Ala. paihd ana Washington streets, cut a young white man, Nit Woods. m hi. left check. was called and nostnonns TOT a nearing until some future date sparks Is said to be the negro who tnout two years ago walked up to Kirk fniian. another young white man. and without any provocation cut him with } knife. "A.N-
 The warrant against Parks charges assault to murder. Mir. Woods who was cut Saturday night was unable to appear in court this morning and for that reason the case was continued
 Ordered from the City.
 Chief of Police Walters last night went to the room or w. o. Adams in he Hotel Albert and carried that man 70 police headquarters. Adams was one If the men who were arrested in Mont somery last week during the Fair as suspicious character. He was given he privilege of leaving the city at once of spend the remainder of the week n the city lookup. He decided to leave.
 Another white man. giving his name IS Willie Rainier. and who was also booked as suspicious character in he police blotter in Montgomery was to police headquarters this morning. He asserted that he was not crooked and that the management of or his character. His character is be- ng looked into by. the department.
 Social and Personal.
 Mcssrs. Scarborough. Waatt, nd Car michael of Greensboro spent yesterday lere.
 Mir Morrs o, Chicago is here for a CIV days
 MT. Ormond of Nashville. Tennessee. S here with friends. Louis D:Sldson of Uniontown has ,een here for few days with friends Mrs l. L. White of Uniontown is lere visiting relatives. Mrs. J. C. Adler will be hostess on Wednesday, afternoon for the members f the Married Ladies Euchre Club. Miss Bessie Morrisette of Newberne g spending today here. Mrs Joe Anderson of Uniontown is | he guest of Miss Kathleen Breslin.
 New Georgia Railroad. Atlanta, Ga. Oct. 29.--A charter was | ranted today 70 the Western and Gulf ]