The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-24
BRYAN CLUBS BUSY
 AND FULL OF v|GOR Confident NebraSkan Will Be
 the Next Nominee SOME MEMBERS OF CLUBS President Tomlinson Thinks opposi. ton Will Be Short Lived When It
 Becomes Apparent Bryan Is
 To Be the Nominee.
SOME MEMBERS OF CLUBS

The Bryan State Democratic club and the Jefferson County Bryan club have opened joint headquarters in room 4S3, First National bank building, in this city. The state club was organized at Montgomery last summer by members of the legislature and prominent dem- 1 ocrats of the state with John w. Tom linson as president and Congressman J. Thomas Hefin, State Tax Commission | CT Judge l. J. Mitchell Lieutenant Governor Henry B. Gray, Horace Hood editor of the Montgomery Journal Rufus N. Rhodes, editor of the Bir- mingham News; B. A. Thompson of Jeff ferson. John H. Wallace of Madison, H. M. Wilson, editor of the Opelika Daily News, and others as vice presidents and J. A. Rountree of Birmingham and Pat McGanley of Montgomery as | secretaries.
 An executive committeeman. one | from each county in the state, was | appointed and they have since organ ized their counties and beats, having sent in the names of the beat commit l teemen, which are now on record at I B. B. Conner and Senator Joseph F. Johnston have both expressed them | selves as being in thorough sympathy with the purpose of the organization | to secure the nomination of w. J. Bry- l an and a democratic President in 1908.
 Jefferson County Club.
 The list of the members of the Bry- an Jefferson County club is too lengthy for publication, but looking over the list, the following are some of the prominent county and city officials, business and professional men, who are in favor of MT. Bryans nomination.:
 George B. Ward, Mayor of Birming- ham c. c. Heidt, president of the Board of Trade; Rufus N Rhodes, edi- tor of the Birmingham News; Judge Charles A. Senn. Judge A. O. Lane, Judge c. C. Nesmith, Judge S. l.. Weaver Sheriff E. l.. Higdon, Chief Deputy Lucien Brown, Solicitor II. P. Hetin, Judge J. c. Carmichael, John l.. Parker, vice president Board of Trade; Salvador Caheen, Caheen Bros, mer- chants, vice president Board of Trade; Lewis Pizitz, dry goods merchant; B. II. Cooper, merchant; John W. O'Neill, merchant; J. H. McCary, whilesale gro cer; J. D. Collins, vice president Board of Trade, Collins shoe store; John T. Read, Board of Revenue; John w. Alt man, register In chancery; J. F. B. Jackson, M M. Ullman, Henry Nor scheimer J. A. Rountree, Judge Zell Gaston, w. L. Rush, mayor of Besse- mer; Ed Flynn, J. w. Bush, Frank Deedmyer Walter F. McAdory, clerk of the circuit court; J. o. Smith, c. P. Beddow, Frank s. White, Jr., Erie Pet tus, P. c. Bowman, II. K. White, w. c. Garrett, John c. Pugh, G. R. Harsh J. II. Ward, R. T. shugart, A. Leo Oberdoerffer, F. E. Black burn, J. B. Aird, W. H. Stanley, F. E. Curtis, J. J. Curran, R. Il. Thach, Senator N. l.. Miller, Percy Clark, W. c. Burson, Lee Cowart Richard B. Kelly, John w. Anderson, w. K. Terry, J. Wylie Logan, Roy Mccullough, J. B. Trotter, w. T. Kennedy, w. P. Gunn justice of peace; E. A. Little, ]. A. Estes, r. l. Monks James Hillhouse, N. B. Casey, J. B. Mar | shall, J. IT, Leath, David J. Fox, mer-
 
 J. E. Shelby, president Cable company; | w. T. Newberry, R. F. Wetmore, M. V. Henry Ben F. Barbour James F. Flaw lsins, c. C. Jones, A. J. Haley, Frank | Barnett, w. T. Cox, Cox Shoe Co.,; w. | r. Stewart, J. D. Payne, John Denson, John s. Kennedy, Claude Allen, E. B. Powers. Max Robinson Col. J. M. Cald- well, A. w. Nelson, Hinds Peevy, Charles Sumner J. II. F. Moseley, editor Labor | Advocate; John D. Strange. Robert A. Morris, county auditor; W. A. Porter, w. ]. Adams, Adams drug store; J. B. Gibson, Robert J. Wheeler, l.. M. Wash ington Ben Davis, Griffin Lampkin, R. B. Watts, w. K. Brown, A A. Jones, secretary Retail Grocers association; Hal ]. Copeland, president Retail Gro cers' association; F. R. Mathews and r. M Mathews, attorneys.
 It was stated at headquarters that all |