The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-30


 made and this report acted on. The com- mittee includes Dr. J. C. Curry, Judge J. C. B. Gwn, Miss Dora Winters and Maj. T. T. Huey. The instrument is to cost S210o half of which Andrew Carnegie has given.
 Local Items
 Rufe Morrison, who was granted a pa role Friday from his IS months sentence for charges of carrying a concealed weap- on and violation of the prohibition law and tried in the city court here, was re- lieved of his alleged home about six miles from the city, Saturday. Deputy Sheriff Smithson posted notice on the house, which is on a tract of 460 acres, to the effect that it is now in the possession. of J. L. Nail. agent for the University of Alabama Morrison and his family re- sided there for some time, but the prop erty proved to be that of the University of Alabama
 In the city court Saturday Ira Adams a negro, filed suit for divorce from his wife, Maggie charging desertion, and Willie Taylor, negro, entered suit for 5000 damages for personal injuries from the Birmingham Iron company.
 Monday will begin another jury civil week, the first cases docketed are: Rob ert Colley, administrator, suing the Wood ward Iron company for $90,00O for the
  B. Lewis vs. the Woodward Iron com pany. claiming S3o,o0o damages for the death of his son, Jim Lewis. The latter case has been decided in favor of the plaintiff for S7000, appealed to the supreme court and reversed here for a new trial The local Daughters of the Confederacy and Veterans will observe Memorial day at the Cedar Hill cemetery Sunday aft enoon. The public is cordially invited to attend.
 Ed Speaks of Anniston, who Is visit ing his father at the family residence on Eighteenth street. was placed under bond Saturday by Detective Childers for disorderly conduct it being alleged that he threatened to administer corporal pun ishment to the widow of one of his broth CTS, because of an alleged statement that the widow made to his wife
 A Tale of a Cow
 A negro named Early Haron is con- fined In the city jail pending the estab- lishment of the identity of a COW which he is charged with having stolen. Ac- cording to his statement he purchased the COW from a MT Wright, an employe of D. R. Ray of Rutledge Springs, and that after having it in his possession several weeks the animal strayed off. He learned that the COW was in the neighborhood Of the big pipe shops, in possession of one of the employees at that place. He found the COW and was driving 1t home when he was arrested by Officers McCabe and Ross, at the complaint of the man who had possession of the COW.
 The negro sent for MT Wright who SubStantfated his statement about the purchase, as also did Mir. Ray. These two gentlemen are positive the COW be- longs to the negro. However. the other party claims the COW and insists that 1t hain rA 1. decided by the court Monday
 Announcements
 The Regina Elena society will hold special called meeting at the Odd Eel lows hall Sunday afternoon.
 The United Charities and Hospital Board wia meet at the home of the president, Mrs E. NJ. Owens, Monday afternoon at clock
 The Woman's Missionary society of the Baptist church will meet at the home of Mrs. W. H. Porter Monday afternoon.
 The Memorial exercises of Camp Rose McAdory will be held at Rebie hall Mon day night at o'clock.
 The committee of the month of May of the Methodist church calendar will conduct peanut hunt on the corner of Dart mouth avenue and Nineteenth street on Tuesday afternoon at o'clock
 The Baptist Young Peoples Union will meet Tuesday night at the church.
 If the weather permits an automobile trip will be given to Corey under the auspices of the May committee of the Methodist church and in charge of Mrs G. K. Lewis Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. fee of 50 cents a passenger will be charged and all parties wish Ing to be together can arrange to do so by notifying Mrs. Lewis
 The Jonesboro Embroidery club will meet with Mrs. B. c. Adams Wednesday afternoon.
 The Reeders' Aid and Relief society will meet with Mrs. Leo Costello Wednesday afternoon.
 The Woman's Missionary society of the Presbyterian church will meet at the church Wednesday afternoon
 The Neighborhood Bridge club will meet with Mrs. Charles Rodenberg at her homo Thursday night.
 The Civic Improvement association will moia meeting at the Board of Trade | Thursday morning at 10 o'clock. The Bessemer division of the Sons of veterans will meet at the Board of Trade fflday night to elect officers and appoint delegates to the reunion Ihe first day of the rummage sale to be given by the May committee will he saturday in an empty store on Nine teenth street, with Mrs. R. P. McTyeire. Personals Mrs. R. R. Montague of Fort Smith | Ark., who was one of the out-of-tovn | guests at the Roberts Gillespie wed | ding of last week, will spend this week | With Mrs. W. D. Taylor. Mrs. Taylor had planned to entertain in honor of | her guest, but owing to the sudden death of her favorite cousin recently this plan has been abandoned
 Mrs. John Rogers and little son Barnes, of Gainesville, have returned | to thelr home after a weeks visit to MT. and Mrs. B. Clay Jones. Mrs. F. A. Little is expected to re- turn home Sunday morning from Hot | Springs, Ark. M. J. Land, a well known local of nclai of the Seaboard, will leave Sun | day morning to attend the annual con Ventlon of the Order of Railway Con ductors ot America to be held at Jack sohVille' Fla. He has been appointed member of the Jurisprudence commit. | tee.
 Mrs F. H. Swallow and children re- turned from Louisville Friday Mrs. F. M Nees left Friday for | Selma to join Mr Nees and will mako her home there in the future. Mrs. J. W. Rarden has returned to her home at Jonesboro after a visit to friends at East Lake.
 Mrs. George Martin. who has beeo | seriously i'll for some time. was re moved to the Talley infrmary at Bir mlngham from her home at Jones' | boro. M. H. Fitzpatrick and family will leave in few days for Blount Springs. where he takes charge of a fr1Iit fa rn,