The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-15
We'll Known Aldbdn1idns
 In Birmingham Yesterday
By WALTER HARPEn.

ham the pace is pretty stiff and a Mo- bile man has to bathe his head with cold towels occasionally if he keeps in the procession.
 But it's all right. Put on the speed. I like 1t so long as you let me live.'
 T have enjoyed every minute of my stay in Birmingham, and I have been here since early Monday morning." said J. Lee Long of Greenville yesterday, as he caught an early car to spend one more day at the grounds of the Alabama State Fair.
 'I went out to the fair grounds early Monday and stayed until 10 o'clock that night and have been out every day since
 Every feature of the fair has been good. I have especially enjoyed the races, which I consider have been very cred itable.
 "The attendance has been good every day this week. and everybody seems to have enjoyed the occasion. The best people in the state have been in attend ance and Birmingham and the district have received most excellent advertis- ing.''
 
 lature from over the state have attend ed the Alabama State Fair thu week. Along with the discussion of live stock, corn, canned goods and the races there has been some discussion of probable leg islation at the coming session.
 Members have compared notes and felt the pulse of other members on various subjects that may be proposed for en- actment. Both the candidates for speak, a nf na I md } Almon, have been on the ground all the week and have not neglected to work some button holes.
 w. F. Lay of Gadsden, one of the ear- lest a.nd most active advocates of the development of the water power and the transportation facilities of the Coosa river, spent yesterday in Birmingham. He came over to attend to some business matters and to see the fair.
 William Frye Tebbetts, ex-collector for the port or Mobile, spent yesterday in Birmingham. He has just returned from lew days campaign in east Alabama. MT. Tebbetts is candidate for lieutenant governor on one of the republican tick cts.
 William Frye is taking special course in law at the Alabama university. He is btuQylUH HdIu duQ eXptClS lO get in one year.
 q do not intend to take up the profess sion of law, but want to know some- thing about the science or the trick for my own personal satisfaction and bene- fit.' said MT. Tebbetts.
 'I want to fit myself so that I will at least know what I am getting when I buy legal service. Law Is an expensive commodity and when man needs 1t I.1 >%-% H. I-A~ kI.~4 in law will be of some service, and then it will come in handy when I preside over the Alabama senate"
 Prof. J. B. Hobdy. president of the Seventh District Agricultural school at Albertville. spent yesterday in Birming- ham.
 "The present term promises to be the largest and most successful in the tNs- tory of the schoo,' said President Hobdy. "The attendance is large and will be increased after the holidays. "Tlie students are taking considerable interest in athletics and our football team Is winning some healthy scalps.' J. R. Rylance, mayor of Dadeville, was in Birmingham yesterday. Mir Rylance is nominee for the legislature from Tallapoosa county. He came up to Blrmlngnam to see the fair look after some business affairs and to buy an automobile. He did it all in one day and went home happy. A. P. Fuquay of Alexander City spent few days in Birmingham this week in- specting the exhibits at the State Fair, attending the good roads convention and looking over the insurance situation. MT. Fuquay is an insurance man in everyday life. He takes to politics and journalism on the side. He is one of the nominees for the legislature from his home county
 He is preparing some bills for insur- ance laws which he will try on the next session. He says that there are several features to the present insurance laT>s that should be amended and there are some new laws needed.