The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-07-11
MAIL ORDERS FILLED THE
 SAME DAY RECEIVED.

victs employed in the mineral region, while the associate inspector looks after the other camps. Both have been atten- tive to their duties
 The chaplain and his associates render their reports regularly and the spiritual welfare of the convlcts has not been neglected.
 The outlook for the farm has not up to this time been very encouraging on account of the dry weather, but copious rains have fallen recently and conditions are better.
 Owing to high water in the spring our hay crop was badly damaged. In fact it was covered by water for fully three weeks.
 I gratefully acknowledge appreciated services from my colleagues, MT. R. c. Jelks, the various wardens and the clerks in this office Respectfully submitted,
 SHIRLEY BRAGG, President.
 Hester on Trial.
 Eugene Hester. charged with robbing his own car while running postal clerk on the Atlantic Coast Line railroad, is on trial in the United States court. One night some months ago Hester came In with a bullet hole through his left hand. He reported that man had boarded his car few miles out, shot him through the hand and stepped from the train as 1t slowed up for the suburbs. He was not believed by the postoffice inspectors, and as a result of work done by w. M. Me Hea then in this territory, he was in- 6icted. The trial will likely take the bal ance of the week.
 To Inspect Second.
 Brig. Gen. Robert r. Ligon left to- night for Selma to inspect the Second reg iment A. N. G., in camp there. lie IS a member of the state military board his duties being that of inspector general. His associates on the board, Gen. William W. Brandon, adjutant general, and Gen. Barry Holt uuartermaster general, are in camp already. All these gentlemen nave been given the rank of brigadler general by statute. The Third regiment will De inspected in Mobile by General Llsoh next Monday
 McElroy In City.
 Col. W. H. McElroy, commanding the Third regiment which will go to Mopiie for a week in camp tomorrow, was here today. He saw the governor for while and paid a visit to the office of the ad- tutant general He leaves for Mobile with his men in the morning. He says ne mas a fine body of soldiers and expects to have at least 800 in camp.
 These appointments have been made by the governor: Constable J. l.. Overton' Huntsville; notaries public, W, 1T. CraW- ford. Bir-Sngham F. M and J. F. High tower, Brundidge; C. I. Jones, Dora; J. B. Byrd, Enterprise.
 Rewards Offered.
 Rewards of s1OO each were offered yes terday by Governor Jelks for the arrest and conviction of Will Jackson and Wash ington Wynn of Talladega county, who are accused of murder and are believed to have left the state.
 Jackson shot and killed Walter Terrei. at sycamore on May 26 Wynn shot and killed Ben Long on June 23. Both men escaped from the county and it Is believed they are in the west.
 The application for the rewards were made by Solicitor A. M. Garber or the city court of Talladega and Sherin J. E. Edwards of the county. In his letter Sheriff Edwards says that in fourteen years Talladega county has drawn only $100 out of the state treasury for the capture of escaped prisoners.
 The Alabama Lumber Manufacturers' association met today in regular monthly