The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-07

that if you are interested you can be on hand Vicksburg Jackson. Me ridian, Gulfport. and Mobile will un- doubtedly remain in the league. Tt is doubtful whether Baton Rouge, will. Monroe and Alexander, La, Col umbus Miss. and Hattiesbrrg. Miss, are applying for admittaace and will prohr ably have representatives at the meet ing.
 There Is no admittance fee to the league the only requirements being that the parties applying must be re- sponsible persons, which of course is passed upon by the directors Of the
 'Each club is required to deposit in the hands of the treasurer Of the league, a guarantee. chat it will re guarantee last year was $500, but l am almost sure it will be raised to $500. There will be salary limit. but can, not at present say what the limit will be. T would like to know the mileage from Meridian to Selma. and also Selma to Mobile. It will be we'll for you to have all this information with you, should you attend the meeting of the league. and enter an application for franchise.
 T think it very likely that an effort will be made to have an eight cluD c1r- cuit instead of six, as at present.
 United States Court in Sessi0n.
 The Emitted States District Court con- vened at the court house this morning with Judge Harry Toulmin presiding The first work of the court was the empanelling of the grand jury, after which the civil juries were made up.
 After the different juries had been empannelled the docket of the court was taken up. The docket Is the lar gest one that the court hash ad and 1t is thought that 1t will be in session for about two weeks.
 Was Hound over.
 Tn police court this morning there was had the preliminary hearing of the negro. Henry Williams. who is charged with murder. Williams is the negro. who one night fast week while mamed n alfu1o s Moore "n cut his one9 throat and caused his death. At the conclusion of the testimony in the case. Williams was bound over to await the action of the grand jury in the sum Of $500.
 Dixie Club German.
 The swing of the winters gaieties began last evening with the Dixie Clubs opening german. which was a notab1 brilliant function. The affair was given at the Hotel Albert, the sec ond floor of which was tastefully dec orated for the occasion. At oneend of the large dancing hall in a palm filled corner. catchy music was rendered by
 
 ship of Prof. Jim Dunklin. At the other end was hung an immense Jap anese umbrella, beneath which was sus- pended a large Japanese lanters with Dixie Club" written thereon. and from the ribs of the umbrella hung smaller "Dixie Club" lanters. In the ordinary delicious champagne punch and fruit punch were served from a table eXquis- itely artistic in it's appointments. The color scheme was pink and white. A large vase of pink and white carnations formed the center piece while from the chandelier hung ropes of smilax, which were gracefully draped to the ends of the table. and around the punch bowls. Pink and white bon bons and cham pagne waters were also served. About 9:45. fifty or more couples formed the grand march. which was beautiwully led by veteran leadot, MT H. H Hudson; with Miss Anna scented with lovely silk Dixie Club" nf nnants. which were used to pretty advantage in one of the figures An ih which the lanterns entered. Each gentleman was given lighted Dixie Club lantern and at a signal from the leader. all other lights in the hall formed figure was turned into waltz The merrimcnt was high all during the evening and 1t was o'clock before the last carriage rolled away bearing club and pretty women equally as proud to be their guests About fifty chape- ronos graced the occasion. Among those present were Mir Hudson with Elchash with Miss Nell Breslin. MT Al Grayson with Miss Benie Johnson. MT Dan Haynes with Miss Rosebud Land. MT. Bruce Craig with Miss Nell