The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-16

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Mccoy to Preach.-Dr. J. H. Nc
Cpresident of the Birmingham col
IL will preach at the Owenton Meth
Of church at IL q. m today.
Service Report.-A report of the
Aama Car Service association for tn
nth of April shows the number of
c. handled during that month to
h been 81 $50, against 57,276 during
tpreoeding month, being a decrea Sc
os24 cars However, 1879 more cars
" handled during April this year
Il during the same month last year.
ficers Inspect Property-Differen
atmanio committees and city Of
f9s yesterday morning inspected 10
ab of land In the Eleventh ward,
wh 1t Is proposed to use in conjuno-
tlwith the big sanitary sewer. The
perty adjoins the 40 acres of land
rhtly purchased by the city in the
ZENITH word, and the price asked is
SD.
gro Arrested for Murder.-Sergeant
aey and Officer Jones have ar
red Sidney Henderson on the charge
dding in the murder of Buster Avery
dng a ball game last Wednesday aft
con at the corner of Avenue 1 and
Tnty-fourth street. 1t is alleged that
herson furnished Tom Polk, the ne
q doing the killing, with the gun
u during the affair.
alISer Memorial Revival.-The old
fIioned protracted meetings being
h at the Walker Memorial church at
lngton Place. Elyton, are attracting
nh attention in Elyton and West
i Meeting VIII continue all week,
d morning and evening. and every
O is welcome. A big barbecue is
pned for June in the grove of Mr..
Ager's summer home at Elmwood.
,r Robbing White Man.-Policeman
j Koran arrested Maggie Summers,
as Maggie Brown, a negro woman,
ely yesterday morning at her cabin
oAvenue B, between Twenty-Five and
Unity streets, on the charge
oobbing a white man of $3.50 early
Hay night. The woman was given
aearing by Judge Feagin Yesterday
ming and bound over to the grand
j.
r-Dome Opens TOmorrow.-The Air
he will open for the regular summer
SION tomorrow night with an at
ttive bill. The Burnett
tiand the Hawaiian trio will be fea
It'd In novelty singing and dancing
q. Harry Angel will depict the old
tt negro and the Zeralas will do
Sc novel balancing feats. Professor
Inns orchestra will furnish the music
a last years prices will prevail. The
10 los or
d the same management which has
ctge this year.
amp Morgan-Pettus.-An important
nting OF the members of Camp Nor
g-Pettus has been called for tomor-
ri afternoon at $50 o'clock, at the
Omber of Commerce rooms. At this
uting all arrangements will be made
fthe Confederate reunion at Memphis
dune s, 9 and 10. Special arrange
hts will be discussed for sending
Ire representation and a number of
i,ortant matters, such as the appoint
mt of sponsors and preparation of
tges will be considered. A full at
tlance is requested.
Ugh school Picnic.-The lower divis-
Il of the senior class of the Birming-
tan wells yesterday, chaperoned by
D. Cooke and Mr.. Brown. The par
t participating were Misses Margaret
Qneron, Minnie Cooke, Tryphena
dse, Glee Eshelman, Elsie Flies,
sab Greene. sallie Hamm, Ellie Hail,
18th O'Rea, Hazel Vail, Muschoga
tdsmith, Messrs. Tom Estes, Percy
dee, Russell Ianier. Joseph Johns,
It's and Jack Wallace. A most en-
liable time was reported.
.ourt ProceedinGs-In the circuit
SOFT yesterday a verdict awarding the
plntff the land sued for was rendered
inhe case of Jim Owens ct al, trus-
tie VS.. Kelsey Beekley. The follow
in judgments were rendered by de-
fat: Roberts-Jo oh Rand Shoe Co.
VS. Moore & Woody, $5SS; Reynolds
BI+ VS.. L. r. Brooks, $132; Tom Cleft
& }. VS.. Birmingham Whip and Razor
copany, $4o47b. A decree overruling
de- rrers was rendered in the chan
ce court yesterday in the case of F.
J. bnder VS.. G. w. Barton, Jr.
htences Imposed.-The following
seknces were imposed by Judge w. e.
Ed yesterday upon persons convicted
fnhe first division of the criminal
cot during the past week: Ivy Brown
bulary and grand larceny two years;
I'd jackson, grand larceny, one year;
Rdrt Anderson. grand larceny, one
ye In the second division of the
crinaI court Judge Weaver sentenced
12sfendants who were convicted dur
tnihe week. Sol Lindsey. negro, was
9Th six months sentence, charged
wi violating the prohibition law. The
se,nce was suspended pending appeal
tole supreme court.
lmph Goes to Little Rock. d.
Rob. who has been connected with
thcontinental Gin company for sew
eriyears, will leave in the next few
dal Tor Little Rock, where he goes to
acbt a responsible position with the
Tihas -Fordyce Manufacturing COM
pal one Of the largest machinery
mafacturers in the south. Mr.. Rumph
reKed from Atlanta to Birmingham
a tnber Of years ago. and during his
reAnce in Birmingham has created
a lie circle of friends, who, while re-
grtng to see him leave the Magic
Citare congratulating him and wish
aim success In his new neld Of