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The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-03-06
Notice Of Chattel Mortgage Sale
Name or mortwa0ee. Nichols q Shepard

Name OF mort9agee. Nichols q shepard
Name 81 mortgagor. A. J. Beeson.
Mortgage now owned by Nichols . Shep
isnse 81 mortgage. October |. 1904, aled
Oet0hor n. iS0j In the Office Of the register Of
deeds d Charles Mix county. South Dakota,
Amount due upon mortgage At this date Is
tx50.OO principal and interest At . per Cent
from date Ut mortgage.
Default has lseen made In the payment OF
part u the promissory notes for tssSo.O Sc
Notice Is hereby given that under and by
virtue Of the statute In such case made and
provided, the said chattel mortgage will
h0 f0reclosed by . sale NJ public auction by
tne mortf,.gss Or MS agent q ihs s1wn q
state Of south Dakota on saturday. the 18th
day Of March. lyU6, IT one o'clock In the after
noon Of valid VI that day In front OF the post
ofaceiu Wagner. In said county and state. the
p'rsonal property described In said mortgages
one Nichols ! shepard Company - horse
traction with cab. B. steam engine COM
plete. shop No. Ssl&.
Ons Nichol. ; shepard ccmp.ny. grain ssp-
compi..s. shop No. i.sss. 1
One Nichols 4 shepard Company Bradley
self feeder shop No. hiu8.
One Nichols 4 shepard Company s-sarleas
stacker. shop No. 35gA With belts trucks,
Dagger. water tank. tank pump and hdse. And
all Natures and a~ppen0xGes.
Ono s0rrei mare 7 years old. named Flor.
epce. One s0rrel mar1 . years Old: named
Bianch. One black mare syears old. named
l3esa.
dated March I. 1903
L. II. skiitinxs Owper VI Mortgage
sheriff
~ Frank Patton. Deputy.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-03-06

For some time thu New Era
editor has been thinking Of 4
candid ste for delegate to the
republican national convention,
and we now have hit on one who
we know will be the right man;
,. W. Lind Say Of Geddes, one oi
the leading attorneys OF Charles
Mix county. He Was, until re-
Gently, editor OF the Geddes
Record, and while under his
charge the paper Was out for
Secretary Taft for president,
and a. 3. Kittredge TO succeed
himself. Nj. Lindsay Is Que OF
the leaders ia politics ID this
part q the state, having served
six PEARS = secretary OF the re-
Publican county central CON.
mittes. He has been . tireless
worker. and il defeat or victory
has always stood By his friends,
Il never being necessary for
anyone 70 wonder "where he
Va. at'-they knew. Joe Ii
always true blue - his party
and principles, : regular ".John
ME on the spot when needed,
and the New Era wants to see
him 50 70 Chicago As . delegate
10 the national couyentloa.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-03-06
BLACKSMIT 7
HORSESHOEING

Geddes Record: Editor E..
gers OF the Wagner Leader,
made rs . fraternal call ON Fri
day afternoon last. Despite the
fact that Bro. Eygers is essay
ing the publication OF = "true
blue insurgent paper. his pc.
lttical teachings appear - have
been obtained from other sOurc
e. and must perforce freQ0ent.
" arise TO the surface. Rather
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-03-06
rT1lis Wesk,sl

Lett Patrick has bean on tho
1ick llet but = Improving q this
Ehe ANNUAL moeting 81 the
C10toea Creok Horse tO. was
ko16 ~ ~ home Of Henry
Motchnnd Monday. lease
Martin Goa elocted manager.
C1aA Ueher. treasurer aud ia
8oey, e1crelary.
CO. WillAm = moving m q
MA Stars plnco. Mrs. Starr
npsod - l,elmout Monday.
Jerry Lyons was ! visitor Il
~ Hand home u DolmOnt Sat-
urdnY night and drove d Ar
moot wish ]. p. Hand Sunday.
Mrs.. HeIen Couch q or4.uix
fog = music claso Il this neigh
borhood. Mrs.. Couch comes
here from Dos Noines and =
Qpeil0od - gtye leseons on the
piano AndcrgAa.
\. p. Hand - : caller g the
Lycns horns last wesk.
The movlng days have come,
eho baaiost y he year--to some
1ollks.
John Ah4rn y moving 20 !
tasm north 81 belmont aud NJ.
Cochran from Iowa Il expected
- day ~ mora on the plAce
Y1ceted ~ Floyd Thomas.
GrendmA Exams will aoon de
Nkt ~ Ore9on. 10 seems !
l1lot 40 mpkS leave her
omo Which hrs bl0ssomed ike
oonnder NJ skillful care 81
ond hnaband. Ia this
osroxtl3st 10 eAyius shat
n we4fsa rendy 70 livs We
lTs. Jste Weber nee Bar
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-03-06
Real Estate Transfsrs.

Francis Reed ct Il - George
a Patrick " nv aud ~ ~ sec
!, SO, 50 14332
PsiutAtOwin 70 Frank n John
son No nv and nv nv sec 1927,
o. 1880 20
Pejutatowin 70 Frank Il John
son lot 1 sec 30 1915 Sol 60
Mark Granddaughter et q to
Edward J Ray ~ ne sec 24,97,
6l 1850
Emma Ono Wing et Il TO Lille
L Arenschicld nv ~ acc 1893,
81 tell 20
i NJ Gable and wife and l. l.
He'll and wife to Walter Snowdeu
w of lot 2 blk 81 In sth add to
Wagner $50
Ulysses Snoopy and wife to
+ + Lumberg " se sec l6,95,64
t25OD
John ] McDonough and wife
~ A Abbott mel sec O,97, 65
~ q
Thomas w Donahue and wife
10 w 8 Howard - no and nv
~ sec 9,97,65 $iiD
II Bundy 10 w S Howard sc
nv aud ne sw sec 1884, q $3.50
John X Bell and wife to Exert
Roster mel sec Is. So, 8s 1890
john r Bell and wife to Mar.
tinus A Franssens SEA sec 10. %,
IS $500
Albert Amundson and wife to
Jan Siaba e2 sw W. 20 50 NV sw
ne sec 90 and ne NV NV NJ SEE
%. 90. 64 $4,000
Jan Slaba and wife II John.
SON Bros Id Co sw Sc acc Z aud
mel sec IL. IS, 65 $500
Frank H johnson and wife TO
Johnson Bros LII Co ne NV aud
nv nv sec 30 and lot 4 sec 3o,g7
~ tl
Clinton r Gibson - Edward
G Council lot q sec 5,06, IS 4ilO0
Harry r Scott and wife TO
John "A Scott ne4 sec II, 100, 6s
1900
Samuel NJ Williamson to Nick
and Albert Gukeisen NJ sec IA
and W. sec II, 80, 40 1880
Charles j Kin ball and wife to
James Albright n2 re Sc Sc sec
28 and nv Nv sw NV sec 24,97,
05 1880
Lakeside State Bank 70 Albert
Amundson % sw W. Sc Sc NV
NV ne sec 20 and ne NV NV ne
sec ~, 06,6l 5000
Sarah M Lake and husband to
Sarah j Hay lot 4 blk 8 In Platte
$3.50
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-03-06

ennouncsment ok III,
1nSr ok Miss Harbari
ma Jo1ca Wsber % Tyn
% telro p1aco % tbs Ger
Hep1fct church Thursday,
NbtmnSy x7th. Tf,e groom Il
L. 0onmjn az John Webor and th<
ketdo animter az Mrs. Weber.
Wobog y not personally known
fl 1tnfD vicinity, but the fact thai
~ Wne Nioo Barbarais choice
= Dut3c3ont Recommendation.
Iboo. Cc1e d Burke il visiting
|So1aAl,ee md friends il this
noaGhbortood.
~ people Or Route l feel
ogUud Of thsir mall carrier, Mr.
Fnonk pelton. Daring Ill his
yonrS o service 90 one can com
rIain 81 tl,o alIghtest mistake.
During th1se LAST trying days ii
~ ourlcas III ness u his wife
~ never neglected his duty Ia
~ slightest detail. Hs Is ii
Ways p~3inetatiog and careful,
amd always cheerful through
~ ppe end downs Of the mail
corrters oxtstence.
Fred Seymour called II the
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-03-06
Choesau crssk School Report

Following IL the monthly
school report: Enrollemsns Ia,
average attendance l8; pupils
not absent during the month OF
February: Hay Williams, Mary
Taylor, Fred Weber, Foeter
Williams, Frankie Seymour and
LeOti Patrick.
Anna f. Lyons.
Teacher.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-03-06

For sale on easy terms or
trade, one brand new first class
high grads piano. also one par.
l0r organ aud one second hand
cook St0ve. -Ad Grimes. l 3tf
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-03-06

hard to write one way. and be.
ileve another, eh, Eggsrs?.. -.
Peter Heoner OF Wagner vas
shaking hands with Geddes
friends the latter psrt a. fhia
week -. Miss Rose Kaherna
was in the city snroute for her,
home ia Wagner on Noudar
after . few weeks clerical ~
in the ONES Of the county u
IRE q Wheeler.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-03-06

All Of ~ are sick some Of the time. and some Of us are sick
all Of the time. We do not like to hear of any one being i'll. but
4 you are III you will find US supplied with a complete line OF
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
ATKINSON PARTY VISITS MULGA MINE Fats and Leans Play Ball Game
 Tomorrow PLANS FOR MAY FESTIVAL Uniforms For St. Anthony's Cadets Ar rive and the Boys Make Fine Ap- pearance-PersonaI and Gen
 eraI News of Ensley.
PLANS FOR MAY FESTIVAL

Ensley. May 6-(Special.)-H. M. Atkin- son, president of the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad, passed through Ensey on his way to Mulga, where the party of officials will inspect the mine today The property at Mulga belongs to the Birmingham Iron and Coal com pany, of which MT. Atkinson is president. The party spent the entire day at Mulga and were well pleased at the outlook. Several mines are being opened at this point one of which is in operation, and &C., cording to mining experts is one of the best equipped mines in the country. The other improvements were found to be progressing satisfactorily. The following is the personnel of the party: H. M. At kinson, president of the Atlanta, Birming ham and Atlantaic and Birmingham Iron and Coal company; Alex Ronnyman, gen. eral manager Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic; J. A. Parker, C. F. Aver of Bos- ton, A. D. Russell, Percy R. Payne M. H. Clyde of New York city and H. A. Parker of Chicago, directors.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
SUNDAY SCHOOL
 WORK DISCUSSED John H.Frye Is Among Princi-
 pal Speakers THE TEACHERS MEETINGS Dr.. c. A. stal;eIey of Montgomery Leads Meeting at Night and An. swers Questions Submitted
 By Delegates.
THE TEACHERS MEETINGS

Montgomery May 6.-fSpecial. )-Sunday school work in many phases took up the time of the Sunday school convention of the Presbyterian synod today, the speak CTS being the Rev. William Megginson of Nashville, John H. Frye of Birmingham. Dr. A. Phillips of Richmond and several others. The value of teachers meetings was one of the questions up. It was also argued by many that the superintendent should only be elected for a term, this be- ing proven, it is said, a good plan.
 At the afternoon session the same ques- tion was taken up, speeches being made by MT. Megginson and MT. Thetford of Montgomery. At the night service Dr. C. A. Stakeey, pastor of the First Baptist church, was a leading feature, following whose talk question box was opened MT. Megginson answered the questions that were propounded.
 The following is the programme laid out for Thursday:
 Devotional exercises, the Rev. E. D. Kerr Montgomery
 ''The Work, Senior Department; How to Enlist Those Who Should Be in the
 
 mingham, 20 minutes. Discussion 20 min utes.
 How to Sustain the Interest of Those in the School" 20 minutes, the Rev. Will liam Meggnson. Discussion 20 minutes.
 Duty of Reaching the Unsaved and Training Them for Service" 30 minutes, the Rev N. M. Woods, D. D., Clarks- vile, Tenn.
 Teaching Catechism," 20 minutes, Hon. S. D, Weakley, Birmingham.
 Supplemental Work pr. c. A. Merrill Woodlawn; Capt. J. l.. Dean, Opelika; the Rev. William Megginson, Nashville.
 "Junion Department" 30 minutes, Dr. A. L. Phillips.
 Primary Department; the Construction of the Lesson," 30 minutes, Miss Lee McCrae, Birmingham.
 Exhibition class work 30 minutes.
 Address by the Rev. William Megginson. Subject, "The Sunday School a Spiritual PoWer,''
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
MRS. PHIFER DIES
 AT TUSCALOOSA
HEAVIEST RAIN OF THE SEASON
 FALLS TUESDAY, REGISTERING
 $50 INcHES-DEMoc CON- MITTEE WILL MEET SATURDAY.

Tuscaloosa. May e-(Special. )-The terday at the home of her son, Basil Phifer, on Ninth street. Although "A years old, Mrs. Phifer had been a well pre- served woman and only gave way to quite a long and severe illness She had been sick since last fall, and for the past few weeks was confined to her bed. Mrs. Phifer was a lovely Christian character and was universally loved and esteemed. She is survived by six children, S. E. Phifer of Hull, William and Basil Phifer of this city, Mrs Hope Hargrove, Mrs. Bell Norwood and Miss Meta Phifer The funeral will occur from the residence on Thursday morning. The interment will be in Evergreen cemetery.
 The report got out to several points in the state, notably Birmingham and Montgomery that Tuscaloosa was visited by a tornado yesterday that did great damage Several inquiries were made last night and the information was gladly given that this was a mistake Tuscaloosa was visited by the largest rainfall of the year, this amounting to $50 inches, but otherwise no damage was done. The river, which had begun to fall, has risen rapidly again, and was going at the rate of foot and a half an hour last night. It is still rising and the indications are that a large river with considerable over flow below here will be experienced.
 A call from the city democratic com mittee by Chairman Dan Collier has been issued for a meeting of the committee on next Saturday. This Is for the purpose of setting the day for the city primary. Much interest is being manifested in mu- nicipal affairs. Three candidates for mayor have already announced, these be- ing Dr. w. M. Faulk, the present incum- bent; R. E. Rodes, a former alderman, and Woolsey Finnell, the present city engineer After this Tuscaloosa will op- crate under the new law, and as a pre- paratory the city has been divided into four wards, having formerly had six, with one alderman from each. There will here after be two aldermen from each ward.
 Dr. and Mrs. F. D. Losey entertained the Tuesday Evening Card club most de- Iightfully last night at their residence on Queen City avenue. The ladies prize was won by Mrs. Glenn Foster this being sterling silver belt buckle, and the gen. tlemen's prize was awarded Dr. George Raul After the games delightful salad course was served.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
Persona! and General.

The Women's Christian Temperance Union will meet with Mrs. Ed Billings. Avenue G and Twenty-first street, Thurs day afternoon at o'clock. A full at tendance of the members is desired as business of interest will be transacted.
 The pupils of the Ensley schools are preparing to present scenes from the Merchant of Venice" Miss Everett Ma guire is in charge and the affair will be presented at the Ensley opera house at an early date.
 MT, Simeon Dimming of Evergreen was in the city today, the guest of Dr. Oscar Berney.
 large number of republicans of Beat 45 are attending the Thompson convention at Birmingham today, among whom were R. T. Mcleod, J. w. Clayton, T. J. Ken ermar, Charles J. Herbert, Irby Zeigler and others.
 R. E. Meade has announced that he will build brick building at the corner of Nineteenth street and Avenue D. The structure will contain four stories and cost upwards of So GOO.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
WASHINGTON WILL
 MAKE AN ADDRESS
coLoREo EDUc> <R WILL DIS cusS NEGRO ..scUSTRlAL EDU- CATION BEFORE THE-iNTERNA- TloNAL S. S. CONVENTION.

Montgomery, May s.-tspeciaL)-An in vitation to Booker Washington, the negro educator, to addres the International Sun day School convention at Louisville nexc month caused a meeting of leaders with w. II. Hartshon of Boston, chairman Of the executive committee, here last night.
 It was explained that on the question of negro industrial education former Gov ernor Northern of Georgia had been asked to take d white mans view and Washing ton a negros view and that the latter would have no other part in the meeting.
 On this showing Alabama men agreed that there could be no ground for pro- text though all expressed the belief that 1t would be better to have left colored men out of it entirely.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
ENTRIES CLOSE.
List of Candidates Is Complete In Lee
 County.

Phenix City May 6-(Special.)-The Lee county political races of which there are quite a number, are now on the last quarter, as the primary will take place May IS. The time for the qualification of candidates has expired. Following is a complete list of the entries:
 For Treasurer-J. H. Erwin c. T. Grif- fin, J. E.. Edwards, J. N Hutchinson, w. F. Boseman, J. K. Ambrose M. M. Dunn.
 For Tax Collector-H. c. Peterson and W. M. Bass.
 For Tax Assessor-W. T. Andrews and J. T. Harris.
 For Superintendent of Education-W. N. Nunn, J. N. Johnson and J. A. Albright.
 For Commissoner-First district, A. F. Warren, c. w. James, J. B. Graves and l.. A. Wright; third district, s. l.. Mulin, w. c. Hayes and James O'Grady.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
Game Between Fats and Leans.

The indictment weather has interferred with the practice of the rival ball teams explained by R. T. Mcleod and F. l.. Day. The managers announce that the game will be played regardless of the weather, Friday afternoon. Captain Day of the Leans states that he has not the least doubt but that his team will show the superiority of brains over beef, while Captain Mcleod says the Fats will show up their skinny antagonists. In fact he says they will look like the proverbial 30c when the game is over. This will be the event of the season, and inasmuch as some of the highest priced players will participate the game will be the greatest ever. A collection will be taken up on the grounds for the storm sufferers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
Boys Get New Uniforms.

The uniforms for St. Anthony's cadets arrived yesterday and the boys now pre- sent fine appearance. The uniforms are khaki and cut in accordance to the United States regulation. The boys ap- peared on the streets last night and made a splendid showing, both in appearance and drill. RaymGnG Day. the young cap tain. handled the boys like veteran. This organization is composed of the boys belonging tc St. Anth5ny's Sunday school and since their organization several weeks ago have been drilling every day and are putting up good showing. Muc5 credit for the success of this movement is due tc Charles J. Herbert, who has devoted much time and attention to this organization.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
Library Officers Elected.

Florence May 6.-(Special)-The annual business meeting of the directors of the Florence library was held yesterday afa- ernoon at the library, and the following officers elected for the coming year: Mrs. L. B. Frierson, president; Mrs. Emmet Jordan, second vice president Mrs. L. M
 Humphries, secretary; Mrs. H. B. Lee, treasurer. Reports were read by chair men of the various committees, showing the library to have had very satisfac- tory year. The director decided to give six free membership cards to the library to pupils of the R. M. Patton city school.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
Interest In May Festival.

Much nterset is being manifested in the May festival to be given Thursday, Friday and Saturday under the auspices of the Presbyterian Brotherhood. The little girls who are to take part in the Maypole dance are being drilled and will present this beautiful dance in all it's de- tails. A band of music has been engaged and all other necessary arrangements made. Should the weather prove un- favorable the programme will be carried out in a suitable hall. The affair, weather permitting, will be given on the vacant space on Avenue H and Nineteenth street
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
Do
 You Know Starr Pianos?

If not, you should get ac- quainted with them before you decide upon the kind of piano you will buy.
 Even to one inexperienced the beauty, outline and tone of the Starr make a strong ap- peal, for 1t is ideal.
 But it is to the competent judges of piano value that Stars appeal most--the inu- sician, the teacher and the skilled performers.
 A. majority Of them ill this territory have preferred and are using the Starr today in their homes and in schols and conservatorSs.
 The superior tone quality, marvellous ease of action and durable construction of Starr pianos appeal to all who come to know them well.
 We make, sell and guarantee the Starr at one first price di- rect from our factory. It en- bodies the greatest value, the highest quality possible for it's price.
 Write or ask for Starr cata- logues and easy pay terms if you want them.
 dsneEEeneh h&aaoe eSmpang
 J. H. HoLcoMBE, Manager.
 2O1s second Avenue
 Telephones s7.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
License Schedule Suspended.

New Decatur, May 6.-(Special. 1.-The enforcement of the new license schedule was suspended for four days at the reg ular meeting of the city council last night. The suspension was ordered to give the council time to investigate cer- tain complaints brought by grocerymen and druggists. These dealers complain that the licenses on soft drinks and to- baccos are too high. A special meeting will be called to dispose of the mat ter.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
Pine Plant Resumes Work.

Sheffield, May .-(SpeciaL)-The Shelf field Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry com pany resumed work yesterday on a small scale, about 50 men being put to work. The foundry closed dowr last November and has been idle ever since, but it IS understood that the full force, number ing between 200 and 2JO men, will soon De put back to work.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07

the guests of Mrs. R. E. L. Neal, on Parkman street.
 Miss Oma Perry. after visit Of about month to Selma, has gone to Anniston.
 Miss Helen Eichle and Miss Kate Bis wanger of Richmond, Va, who nave been the guests of Mrs. L. Rosen- dorf, have returned to their homes.
 A. A Davidson leaves in the morn ing for an extended trip to Europe. He was rendered a farewell party last night at the home of l. l.. Rosendorf.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
PULLMAN COUNTY MAY VOTE
 ON LOCATION OF HIGH SCHOOL

Montgomery, May 6.-(Special) )-Though the high school locating board spent all day hearing petitions from many delega- tions, no schools were located. An agree ment was reached by representatives Of Hanceville and Clillman to put the ques- tion of location to vote on June 6. The board did not ratify it and may yet re- fuse to adopt the plan
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
SMALL BLAZE IN THE COURT HOUSE Burning Papers In Basement
 Causes Alarm BUT NO DAMAGD IS DONE Heavy Rains lnjure Farms and Some Loss of Property Is Reported In
 Dallas county-Local
 and Personal.
BUT NO DAMAGD IS DONE

Selma, May (Special.) There was considerable scare but no danger of loss at the court house today shortly after the noon hour. PaSsersby on the Alabama street side of the building noticed a volume of smoke pouring from the basement. An investigation showed that quantity of old paper in
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
Neuro Is Killed.

Sheffield, May 6.-(Special. .)-Shiriey Wallace, the cc,ored fireman on the hot pot switch engine at the Hattie Ensley furnace. was run over Sunday by the engine and injured sc that he died later. Wallace was 2s years old and leaves a family. He was buried yesterday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
Hiuh Art Store Closed.

Opelika, May 6,-tspecial)-Th Hign Art store, one of the leading dry goods stores of this city, was closed by the bankrupt court at p. m. today. Henry G. Adams, the proprietor of this business. has been a merchant here Tor about three years, moving to this place from Salem. where he had been engaged in general merchandising for number of years The closing of the doors of the High Art store was a surprise to the proprietor and his friends.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-07
News of Livinuston.

Livingston, May 6.-(speeial)-At Cuba. on the evening of May 6. MT. J. J. Nc Elroy and Miss Genie Andrews were mar red. The couple will reside at Cuba.
 Mr. Walter Sims of this place on We'd nesday captured a carrier pigeon. The bird is the finest and largest ever seen in West Alabama and is worth $le0. The bird had a band on his leg with his num- har on 1t