The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-11-20
WILL ENTERTAIN
 JUSTICE BREWER Tentative Programme An- nounced Yesterday Afternoon RECEPTION AND BANQUET Automobile Tour of the Suburbs and Inspection of the Industrial Plants
 Proposed-Committee
 Meeting.
RECEPTION AND BANQUET

A committee representing the Board of Education, the City Council, the Board of Trade. the Commercial club and the Jef- ferson County Bar association met yes | terday afternoon in the office of Mayor Ward and adopted q tentative programme for the entertainment of Associate Justice David J. Brewer of the United States su- preme court
 The distinguished jurist. as is known will deliver a lecture in Birmingham next 1 Thursday night, under the auspices of the Board of Education. His subject will be. "A Good Time Coming, or the Final Triumph of Justice" Judge Brewer is a fluent speaker and clear thinker, and q man of solid learning. His lecture will be very brilliant, no doubt. and 1t is ex- peeted that the High school auditorium will be filled to it's capacity. This Will be Judge Brewers first visit to Blrmng- -ham, and Superintendent J. Il. Phillips of the city public schools states that the iurist has desire to see the district and learn from personal observation concern- ing the industries here
 Reception Committee.
 Justice Brewer will arrive over the Southern from Washington Wednesday night, and will be met by committee composed of Superintendent Phillips, chairman; Mayor Ward. representing the city; James Weatherly, G. R. Harsh, F.. K Campbell and John London, represent ing the Jefferson County Bar association: | Robert Jemison sJr., representing the Commercial club. and J. F. Shelby, repre- senting the Board of Trade. This com- mittee will conduct the visitor to his apartments at the Florence hotel. The general committee met yesterday at 4 o'clock. Mai Frank Y. Anderson was elected chairman; Col. T. G. Bush. vice chairman and Maj. F. D. Smith, secre- tary. After the appointment of the com | mittee referred to amove, 1t was deter l mined that Colonel Bush vice chairman. | should appoint an auxiliary committee this morning for the further entertain ment of Justice Brewer. The committee appointed by Colonel Bush will call on 1 Justice Brewer Thursday morning after | his arrival, and escort him on an automo- bile sightseeing tour The suburbs will 1 be visited and the industries of the Ten nessee, the Republic and other companies l inspected.
 | Luncheon and Banquet. l After the sightseeing expedition, Jus 1 tice Brewer will he the guest of honor at an informal luncheon at the Country club. l It is planned to have reception in the afternoon at the club This part of the
 programme is subject, of course, to the approval of the distinguished guest. After delivering his lecture Thursday night Jus
 tce Brewer will remain in Birmingham
 until Saturday morning.
 The committee appointed by Vice Chair man Bush this morning will arrange a l further programme to cover Friday. Fri day night the Bar association will enter
 tain Justice Brewer with a banquet at the Country club.
 The members of the arrangement com mittee which were present at the meeting yesterday follow:
 Chairman F. Y. Andrson, Vice Chair
 man T. c. Bush, Secretary Edward D. Smith, J. l.. Parker. J. H. Phillips. w.
 D. Gum, George B. Ward, Oliver chali-
 foux, Robert Ewing, James Weatherly,
 E. K. Campbell. J. F. Shelby, J. D. Col
 lins and G. R. Harsh.
 | of revenue should be vested with more | power. It should be the official head of l the county, with powers similar to those 1 now vested i nthe Board of Mayor and Aldermen of the city of Birmingham. Election Cases. l In conclusion, permit us to thank your l honor for the able charge given us when we were first organized and the special ] charge in reference to the violations of l the election law when we were called | befor you on September 19, 1906. By re- I ferring to the cases that appear on the | docket it will be seen that we I've not | been derelict in our duties under the first
 charge given us. or failed to enforce the
 special charge as the law directed and justified.
 | We desire to express our appreciation of | the most excellent service of the county | solicitor, H. P. Heflin, and his able as- | sistant J. B Aird, and the efficient sten- | ographer, Jack T. Stallings well as to | our obligng and attentive baiiff T. D. Reeves, during our entire deliberations.
 Believing that we have complied with | the charges you gave us and completed l our duties as we understood them, and disposed of all of the cases on the docket we now respectfully ask to be finally dis
 charged. Respectfully submitted. | w. M. DRENNEN,
 Foreman Grand Jury September Term ] 1906).
 Birmingham, November 19. 1906 l Judge Greene thanked the members of the grand jury and compimented them
 upon the careful and patient investiga tion
 they had given the cases submitted to l them.
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