The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-14
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Re.Iwn. From Tbe Army.


 Lieutenant William Logan Martin, Jr, Montgomery boy who graduated from the United States Military Acad- emy at West Point June IA of this year, has resigned from the army. He is now in Montgomery and 1t is his intention to follow the same profess sfon-the law--as did his father, the late William l.. Martin, who died last March while serving as Speaker of the House of Representatives of the 7 The resignation of Lieutenant Mar tln was made to take effect August Is, and until then he is technically an is now in the city, however, and 1t will not as a matter of course report for duty before Thursday of this week, when the resignation is effective.
 Struck on Weather Message.
 There is curious feature of the strike of the Western Union operators the other morning." said The Man Who Knows, which is has not been ex- particular dispatch which caused the ruction was q government message, sent out to tell the people of the rest or the country what the the weather had been in Montgomery.
 The weather officials take their observations of weather conditions during the preceding night quite early in the morning. And, according to the otOty utdTt anu AL comes ITOHl fROOQ course, too. on the particular morning that the Western Union men walked out this message was offered as usual for filing at an early hour. Atlanta was an unfair office, and the weather message had to be sent to Atlanta. course which had been followed throughout, declined to work with an the strike, as matter of course. fol- lowed"
 Judge Carmichael Here.
 Judge J. M. Carmichael, for many ures in Alabama. and now living quite ly and peacefully among his home folks in Ozark. the pretty little county seat of Dale county, was visitor to Montgomery yesterday.
 Judge Carmichael has been a circuit court judge and State Auditor. Dur ing the administration of Governor Jelks. he was appointed President of under his direction that the convict system of Alabama underwent the healthy change for convicts and for the States exchequer.
 When Auditor T. l.. Sowell resigned to before a judge. Judge Carmichael was called to the post of Auditor by Governor Jelks. He retired from of flee at the close of the Jelks admin terest in the affairs of the State.
 He is the father of Speaker A. H. Carmichael of the House of Represen- tatives.
 MT. John H. Rangeley, Jr., a well known travelling salesman of Virginia and North Carolina, is in Montgomery on pleasure trip. It Is MT. Range ley's first visit to Montgomery, and during the past three days he has been taking in "the sights of the city"
 MT. Rangeley expresses himself as very much pleased with Alabama's $ tisement will bring about big results in Montgomery.
 T had expected" he said last even- ing, "a much smaller city than now see before me, but I was greatly sur prtsed to see what I have.
 Montgomery Is a decidedly pleasant city. socially, commercially and in- dustrially. I'm glad that I chose a visit here as part of my holiday. Mont- gomery is all to the good, and the ex- tra advertisement that she Is getting will undoubtedly mean great things for her"
 MT. W. R. Haralsono of Union Springs was in the city yesterday
 
 MT. B. W. Cofrman of Birmingham, was guest of the city yesterday. +
 MT. ELI. starrof Selma, was a visitors to Mnntgomery yesterday.
 MT. P. D. Wilson of Clanton was in Montgomery yesterday.
 
 MT. L., G. Lghtfoot of Eufaula, was in the city yesterday.
 MT. A. L. Morgan of Uniontown. is