The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-03-30
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Teachers Meeting a Big Success.
 VI. F. Feagin, chief clerk of the Department of Education. returned to Montgomery yesterday from Mobile, where hes attended the first day ses- sions of the Alabama Educational As- sociation which convened In Mobile Tt is by far the most successful convention the Association has ever had" Mir. Feagin said yesterday. At noon on the first day more than hve hundred delegates had registered their names. whereas in previous conyen- tions of the Association not more than half that number had ever been in attendance so early in the session. IL is regarded as assured that the total attendance will be more than one "The program is unusually fine and some of the addresses were excellent. The question of county superyision, Louisiana. was the principal speaker, is attracting perhaps more interest than any other topic discussed by the Association and 1t will doubtlessly receive a notable impetus In this The other delegates from Montgom- cry to the convention will return to- day.
 Hard Story to Believe.
 "A piece of evidence, which have found the hardest to believe in my experience with court proceedings, was given on the stand in the city court day or two ", ago oy an John TIu Henry" said a scrutinizing citizen
 This old man, on his oath, said that he walks nine miles every moLnihg .1Ids bo so homo at night He said that he lives out beyond Pickett Springs and IS working in one of the North Mont. gomery industries. He mas 10 pc ss is through with his days labor at Now. to walk that eighteen miles, going and coming, 1t would taR Serrs a Which would allow him eight hours a day at home for eating his meals ana sleeping. Such a statement to me IS difficult to believe. ana II ar1e,r,v ne was most remarkable human being.
 ''The old man said that he has been doing that stunt for three successive winters. He declared that TOT three seasons he has been gathering ms crop. after which he gets Job in North Montgomery
 Alabama Cadet Doing well.
 Hon. Walter D. Seed, the staee dav from his son. Walter D. Seed, Jr.. who is a student at the United states Naval Academy at Annapolis, stating that he had passed his examlnationss for the entrance upon the second 'e! This assures MT. Seed, Jr.,. of pro motion 10 a higher class and or place in the usual summer cruise or will take a cruise to the Mediteran- can. n 1
 Slaughter House Rules.
 Among the many things that are are making Montgomery famous are tne munieiSal laws regulating sanitation in the slaughter-houses at whlchIneLLss intended for consumption are dressed for the markets. They have receiVee marked attention and have more than once been complimented.
 The city of Denver heard Of the laws through a journal devoted tp d discussion of municipal aLals ana th1s nds written to the Mayors onlce Tn ii thLs citv for a copy of the statutes. whlch will be sent.
 MT flames H. Johnson, who has held a position in the agency or W Ine AUeF in enter business. MT Johnson, during his residence in Montgomery We well of acquaintances and his departure Is generally regretted; ,
 Hon l.. H. BraSSell, or CoNlHbtoH county. was in Montgomery yesterday and received from Governor Conner his commission of solicitor of the city court of Andalusia, to which office he was recently appointed.
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 MT. J. D, Jessil, who was hurt in A basket ball game February IA and was since confined to his home. has recovered from the injury and is out again.
 MT W. L. Pratt and MT. w. R Sims of Centreville are visitors to Mont gomery.
 Mir. E. R. Norman, staff correspondent of The Birmingham Ledger, is in the city.
 MT A. E. Gamble of GTEeenyille is
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 MT. George A. Brewer of Dadevllle is registered at the New Mabson.
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 MT. E. w. Jones of opelika is staying at the Imperial.
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