The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-01
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 IS APRIL RECORD The Coroner Investigates 43
 Deaths 27 WERE VIOLENT Only Three Names of Banner Victims Appear in Coroner Brasher's Report-Five Homicides
 Were Unlawful

county during the month of April, ac- cording to the report of Coroner B. L.. Brasher to the Board of Revenue. Of the Il six were justifable homicides and five unlawful.
 The report of Coroner Brasher does not include all of the men killed in the ex- plosion at Banner on April 8. Only three of the names appaer in the coroner's re- port for the current month.
 Other interesting figures shown by the report are: Accidental deaths, 5; natural, 16; unlawful homicide, g. justifiable hom- icide. 6; mine accident 5; unknown, 6; total, 43.
 The report in full is as follows:
 April 1, William Ernest sewell, white, Avondale, street car accident.
 April 1, infant of Mary Eliza Baker, colored, 15O4 Avenue D, natural.
 April 4. Matte Arnold, colored, 2521 Third avenue, unlawful homicide. April 5, Andrew Johnson. colored, 1926 Tenth avenue, north, kidney trouble.
 April 6, Essex Knox. colored, Pratt prison No. ?, falling rock.
 ApTll Q, V. 1ctlcTp Wnllcp FllttHlH street and Third avenue. unlawful hom- icide
 April 7, Percy Jackson. colored. Ems ley, illeo colitis.
 April 8, John Paden, white, Bessemer, falling rock.
 April Il. Claude Davis. colored, North Birmingham, unlawful homicide.
 April Ii, Ike Butler, colored, Ensley, unknown causes.
 April II, Unknown white infant, Oak land cemetery, unknown causes.
 April Il, Jamie Brown Ramsey, colored, 1127 Forty-fourth street, East Birming- ham, unknown causes.
 April IA, Elsie Irene links, white, Pratt City, bold hives.
 April 15, infant of Johnnie Lee Mackey, colored, 1877 Alley F. congenital syhilis. April 8, Ernest Knight, colored, and others, Banner Mines, explosion.
 April r, Joseph Thornton Bailey, col ored, $500 Long avenue, Woodlawn. dys- entery.
 April +, John Clarke, colored, Buckeye Oil company, accident.
 April 17, Daniel Monroe zeigler, white, 2O16 Avenue F, whooping cough.
 April r, Mary Alice Frost colored, 1900 Avenue M Ensley, marusmus.
 April r, Annie May Patterson, white, 1927 Twenty-fourth avenue, North Bir- mingham, bronchitis.
 April IS, John Steward, colored, Nine teenth street and Thirty-thrd avenue, North Birmingham, justifiable homicide. April 8, Will Garth. colored, Banner mines. overcome by afterdamp
 April 8, Columbus Knave, colored, Ban ner Mines, overcome by afterdamp.
 April r, Frank Peoples. coored. Ave- nue and Twenty-first street, automobile accident.
 April 20, Jim Collins. colored. Thirty sixth street and First avenue, gunshot wound at the hands of officers making a rad.
 April 19, Maggie sprott colored, Twen- ty-third street and Avenue c, city, acci- dental homicide.
 April 20, James Ryan, colored, Todd S quarters, North Birmingham, unknown causes.
 April 20, Tom Grier, colored. 22oS Third avenue, city, railroad accident.
 April 20. Edmund, colored. otherwise unknown, 625 Weaver street, unknown causes.
 April 21, infant of Ethel Wilson, col ored, Lincoln addition to Woodawn, acute gastro-euteric catarrh.
 April 21, Jim Collins, colored, Thirty sixth street and First avenue, gunshot at h nd nf v,artiee unknown tn the jury.
 April g, Ruth B. Threatt, colored. Tenth street and Third avenue, street car &C., cident.
 April 21, Lillian Curry. colored, Eighth alley between Twenty-sixth and Twen- ty-seventh street, pertussis.
 April 21, J. T. Wright, white, 5o5 Lucy avenue, Graymont, alcoholism.
 April 22, George Karch, Jr., white, SIS Joseph street. unknown causes.
 April 22, Earle Alexander Randle, white, sOl South Thirty-fifth street, pneumonia. April 23, Charles Herbert Randle. white whooping cough.
 April 25, Luticia Green, colored. 625 Weaver street. apoplexy.
 April 27, Lewis Sykes, colored, Jett mines, unlawful homicide.
 April 2s, Lewis Murphy, colored, 1117 Center street. justifable homicide.
 April 2s, Frank Jones. colored, 500 South Twentieth street. justifiable homicide.
 April 20, Freeman Smith, colored, Avon dale, justihable homicide.
 April 29, Willie James, colored, 3oS North Twelfth street, spasms.
 B. l.. BRASHER, Coroner.