The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-06-06

Fourteenth ward. The meeting, called
by Jere King, will be held in Foley 5
hail.
Cooper Has Knee Crushed. A.
Cooper, brakeman On the Seaboard
Air Line railroad, met with an accl-
dent yesterday morning at Roper, Ala,
and sustained a crushed knee. He was
brought to the city and taken to st.
Vincent's hospital in Shaw's ambulance.
1t was stated early this morning at the
hospital that amputation of the leg
would not be necessary and that q
speedy recovery was anticipated in Mr..
Cooper's case.
Petersen Goes to New York.-City
Auditor Carl Petersen, who is slated for
reelection without opposition, VIII
leave today for New York to attend the
annual meeting of city accountants and
auditors He was given a vacation and
an appropriation of 500 for expenses
by the last meeting of the city council.
Mr.. Petersen Is one of the best known
auditors in the country, as Brming-
hams system is a model for many Other
cities.
Stabbed in Back by Sweetheart
Fitz Sanford, a negro. was stabbed
several times in the back yesterday
is at the Hilman hospital at the point
of death and Candy is locked in the
city jail charged with murder and with
having an alias name Emma Sanford.
The negro will not die, according to a
statement made by the Hillman author
tiles, but Candy said last night that she
tried to kill him and she would be dis
appointed if she had not.
election of officers which was to have
been held at yesterdays meeting OF
Camp Clayton. United Sons of Confed-
crate Veterans, has been postponed I'M
til the next regular meeting, on the
first Monday in July. The meeting was
held yesterday afternoon at o'clock in
the city hall armory. A good sized at
tendance was on hand, but i was deem
ed wise not to hold the election until
the membership could be more fully
represented. H. Craig Chapman and ].
Hugh Conley are prominently mention
ed for reelection to their respective
Offices of commander and adjutant.
Brother Loses Brother-Walker Full
man of Memphis has requested The
Age Herald to help him locate his
brother, Harry L. Pullman, from whom
he became separated in Birmingham on
Friday According to Walk err Pullman 3
account of the affair, his brother and
himself landed in Birmingham Friday
morning on their way from Chattanoo-
ga to Memphis They decided to stop
over here until 10 o'clock that night,
and did not go to a hotel. They were
walking about looking at the town,
when they suddenly became separated,
and no amount of searching revealed
Harry Fulman to his brother. He re-
manned over in Birmingham until last
night, but had found no trace of him
up to th en-. Both are grown men, Har-
ly l.. Fulman being rather tall, with
dark hair, about 35 years old.
Gurganus Men to TuscaIoosa.-The
Gurganus men and John Morgan, vino
are charged with killing Annette w
Anderson. the government revenue
agent will be taken to Tuscaloosa to-
day for trial in that county The al
legged insanity of the elder Gurganus Is
questioned by the government officials
1t is not believed the accused will en-
deavor to prove a plea of insanity upon
the plan as evidently first outlined.
His actions in the county Jail, which
included hurting bottles at wardens
and such other incidents, have not
proven his insanity to the government.
The court will be presided over BY
Judge William 1. Grubb. Mai. Charles
j. Alison, clerk of the court, Deputy
Marshals Kennemar, Willis and others
will leave for the university town to-
day.