The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-30

] the negroes.
 Tn about two weeks. I understand, ! the threesstory annex will oe ready for occupancy. TheA prisoners will then be 1 moved to the new part. and the con tractor will start tp work re"odeliing
 g& $ Troubles of the Hostess. ] A musical composer has composed musical composition that has disturbed ] the composure of more than one must l cal company. Seemingly without re- l gard to possible, future confusion. he l decided that tho sentiment of the song sNga s es gss Wthnsy Wha wbch s aa of 1 ten the answer df persons requested to sing or otherwise musically perform as f Is Don't Care If Do,.' the aoauiescent response of certain fellows of the, baser sort, when they are ipvivted 10 do that they very much care to do. The other evening hostess. seeing over over which she presided with such grace and social astuteness. whispered into the sheil-like ear of her best girl
 DO you think they are having good time? I an depending on you to make things go; suppose you sing after 2 while-just as soon as they get quiet"
 For all that young man, in S., that t was in the midst of the narration of them diverted for at least fve minutes,
 hsy gSt suist a wsC ksnt srsss sTsss. Ely on--and she of the shell like ear. faithful to her promise. took her place af the plano and sang, and the song
 The hostess sank wearily Into chair; she had so wished her party to he out of the ordinary and now-"Atter Ws aa sss tsopggnss song aSyoue ephemeral loyalty cf friends. Later on the evening she tried, almost despair Ing, aother bes. girl friend; .a
 After a while. replied the singing friend and smiled most sweetly.
 Supper was announced few minutes later.
 The RIoclkaded Sidewalk Again. q want to call attent ton again to the almost inlpassable condition of the up, per end of comnerce street.. said a before the wholesalers on the west side of tn street pile up their goods all day on the sidewalk, leaving only very walk. Tn addition to the fact that tho law gives the merchant no right to blockade the path provided by the city for pedestrians, there is another reason that the sidewalks should be kept clear The handling of these wholesale pro ducts keeps the pavement constantly In greasy condition, ana person walk. ing on such sidewalk ts liable to slip and meet with an accident at any time. have noticed ladies. especially, who have great difiiculty in passing up and down this street They are compelleo to watch. every step they take, ana and the surrounding groceries to pre- vent their skirts and waists from be- ing smirched with the grease.
 But the worst feature has appeared since the demolition of the Moses build ing has been begun. Pedestrians have only the west side of Comfnerce street for their us, and. to those who have to walk. this street daily. 1t is disagree one's way through stacks of goods while trucks are continually crossing and re-crosing the sidewalks
 Pleased With Y M. c. A.
 c. H. Moorman, TrlEState Secretary of the Young Mems Christian Associa- tion. spent yesterday in Montgomery, in ing, and conferring with local officials. Mr. Moorman is state Secretary of Ala bama. Miss and Louisiana, with head quarters at Birmingham He express; with the progress made on the Mont- gomery Association building, and said that when completed. no Association building in the South will excel In gen eral equipment the Montgomery build. ing. Mir. Moorman was enroute to Birmingham from New Orleans. < 7e Se Major Scott In Ctty. Major D, M. Scott, QuarterlnasteR oD the stan of Brlgadier General Louis V. Clark, was in Montgomery yesterday. on his way 10 his home in Selma. after cft Maop scott saw number of his friends about bill introduced into the House yesterday to reimburse him for monies paid by him to surgeons and during the encanipment of the Alabama National Guard in 1905, held in Mont gomery Major Scotts leg was broken by fellow-oficers horse. which kicked cs.a, for several weeks. e E Se # Judge R. L. Blanton of Hayneviile, is among the out-of-town men at present evening. He is at present in the mer- cantlle business at Hayneyille; but a few years ago resided in winston nsS, | judge He Is the only Democratic pro. bate judge that county has had in number of years.
 Hon. John T. Hehin of Roanoke, is a Montgomery visitor. He is brother of Congressman Hehin, and has sat in the House of Representatives several l times.
 MT. D. D. Miles, a prominent mer- chant of Falso. Covington County. Is visiting his friend, Hon. Joe Henley, member of the House fSpm Coneeun | County.
 | Master Archie and Hubbard Carmi- chael sons of Hon. A. H; Carmichael, Representative from Colbert County. are visitors to the Capitol $ Ts %
 Messrs. James l.. Davidson and H. C 1 Wood of Birmingham, are visifiug 1 Mont gomery.
 Capt. A. G. Forbes has returned to ] Montgomery after an extended visit 10 New York.
 Mr. R. l. Dodd, Circuit Clerk of Winston County is in the city on bus mess.
 1 Mrssrs. w. C. Knight and J c | Brown of Faunsdale, are at the New