The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-05-21


you may be sure that this pipe line will
not be pipe dream"
Mr.. Harding added ut is the custom.
| believe, for birmingham to annex ev-
erything good within radius of 100 miles
of the city This gas looks mighty good
to me, and I propose here and now that
we annex them to Birmingham" The
suggestion was received with shouts of
approval.
w. w. Crawford Talks
W. w. Crawford was called to the
stand. He spoke a few words in COM
mendation of the coura geous work of
DR.. Grove and associates and declared
that Birmingham should get busy at
once and utilize this wonderful natural
power that Will revolutionize the man
ufacturing activity in the Birmin CHAM
district.
DR.. Grove was called and he respond
ed in a few words of warm apprecia-
ton of the nice things that had been
said and expressed his appreciation Of
the interest shown by the visiting
bankers of the state.
| j. Lee Long responded to repeated
calls and after witty reference to
the fact that there was more gas
here than at the recent state demo-
cratic convention congratulated the
people of Birmingham and the district
on the valuable discovery. He de-
clared that the gas wells are the most
wonderful sight he had ever behe
In his life.
At this juncture the train pulled up
to the landing point and the return trip
was begun.
There are four wells open at Fay
cite now and one or two others are
| expected to be brought in during the
coming week.
There are strong indications of oil
ftA Rnld
yesterday who have some knowledge
of such matters declare that an oil
gusher will not be surprising.
Among Those Present
The following Is list of the people who
visited the wells Robert Jemison Sr.,
w w Crawford. Walter Moore, ]. F.
Donohoo, John N. Coffin. Gen. E. w.
Rucker, Culpepper Exum, John A. Raul,
E. w. Wilkinson. E. W. Barrett, w. P.
G. Harding. w H Hassinger, B. NJ. AL
len, Monte j. Goble New York; Alex D.
Cambel New York; Robert Jenison. Jr..
W. c. Agee, ]. B. Pike, New York; P. M.
La1nberton, S. n. Wilson, j. H. Wetmore,
Capt Frank S. White c. e. Thomas,
R. E Collins. 7. A. Dyer John B. Reid.
J. B. McClary, G. E. Roulhac, c. F.
Moore. d. X. Mason. j. A. Matthews,
John D. Elliott. C. c. Holley, John w.
Tomlinson. NJ. w. Howard, ]. Lee Long.
R. H. Wharton, 2 H. Folks, V. B. Cur
re, Eugene Flies. Hogan jackson, G. B.
Zettler. j. A. Shahan. B. B. Barnes, o.
L. Judy, e. P. Gaines, Albert Phenis,
Frank NJ. Moody, John w. Wade, C. ].
Sharp, W. R. Sharp, Sterling Foster, Jr
Rucker Agee, Walter Agee, Jr., Ho-
bert Smith. Foster Hamilton, James
Bowron, ]. W. Donnelly, DR.. ]. H. Phil
lips. w. r. Smith, R. F. Johnson, F.
Lewis, w. R. Sims, H. G. Colmer, A. w.
Miller. P. G. Ault, r. R. Wilmington,
Haynes McFadden, H. G. Farrar, Sam
High. DIR. George H. Stubs, DR.. G. B.
Grove, j.. w. Whatley, r. B. Pierce.
B. W. Pruitt. A. H. Smith, c. II. G.
Alexander. L. H. Baker. George A.
Blinn. Henry B. Gray. G. B. Turner.
J. w. Mcqueen. jeff Bailey Mitchell
Coxwell P. s. Burns. E. ]. Rowe, L.
D. Batre. A. H. Dobbs, George A. Searcy,
F. B. Fowlkes, Charles F. DeBardele-
ben, c. F. Young, E. L. Brown, F.
A. Geider Daniel Pearson, Jr., T. E.
Brooks, Priestly Toulmin. George B.
Ward. H. r. Samson. H. /. Badham.
E. H. Keep, r. l.. Fuller. c. H. Dick
Toole, J. c. Long, X. w. Con-
stantine, ]. H. Crawford, E. A. Brown,
NJ. Leevy. Robert Ewing. J. D. Collins,
S. P. Spurgear, C. F. Bell, b. M, Kitchell,
j. G. Stalcup, w. w. French Isaac w.
Deloney w. A. frost, Jr., G. M. Howard.
NJ " Joseph, W. E. Williams, c. T. Ram
bow w. G. Porter. H. c. Sturdivant. g.
P. Kirkland, w. P. Pinckard, A. B. Love-
man, H. K White, F. H. Davis, Guy H.
Gerald, NJ ]. Barrett, H. B. Mcconnell,
J. ]. Davidson, NJ. B. Merits, e. j. Buck,
Clay Sheffield ]. NJ. McCartin, e. L.
Pauley, E. ]. Thomas, Jr., T. 8. ; ton.
D. M. Drennen, w. B. Leedy, l..
Handy, ]. c. Maxwell ]. W. Richardson,
J. C. Lusk, A. S. Preston, NJ. Fl. john
son. F. A. Merrell. r. A. Cain, M. j.
billiard, E. E. Currie. George c. Whatley,
T. W. Currie, Young w. Pratt, J. l..
| Edwards. w. H. Johnston, ]. l.. Craw-
| ford, L. Bernheimer, B. B. Watkins, W.
H. Hubbard, John Sparrow, L. K. Ben
son, c. q. McMorris, John A. Goddis,
w Hughes q. c. Meredith, Jr., ]. v.
Park B.. w. Watson, j. E. Johnson, Fl.
| c. Ryder. A. Covington, l.. P. Hill, j. B.
| Robins, Overton Fulton, Tom Stobert j.
c. Robins, s. P Miller. w. r. Cross. L.
| H. Salter F. H. Vernon. Benjamin Rus
| sell. Orion Brown, II. A. Young, l.. Sc
vier, w. o. Jones, ]. R. Byrd. William
lyman, e. D. Reynolds, w. S. Nichols,
| James L. Parker, John l.. Parker, c. T.
| Mullin William ]. Cunningham, j. H.
Ferye r. S. Hccht G. E. Harrison, ]. w
Miller, r. r. Wright w. e. Wilbanks, W.
| A. Currie, w C. Weston, J. w. Sibley
| f. T. Morris, Jewell Whatley, j. M. Hub
| bard w. c. Head. c. c. Huckabee, w H.
Manly, 7. II. Aldrich. Jr., c. w. Mathis
| Scion Jacobs, p @. Shook. E. g. Evans,
| q. II. Gatum, Horace A. Crane, Arthur
Welborn, E. J. Calm, New York; John
! A. Caldwell w. d. Wood, NJ p. Phillips
| A. F. Manly, r. F. Smith, F. J. Hughes
! John p Ramsay, W. r. Lewellen, Otto
| Marx, Frank Jones.
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