The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-14
BeSsen1er News

Bessemer, September 13-(Spccial. J--To- day w. c. Agee. one of the members of the excise commissioners of Jefferson county, was in Bessemer and made tour of inspection of all of the saloons and wholesale liquor houses in this city. MT. Agee was accompanied by Henry Meyers and Dr. Schulhaefer and they went from one saloon to the other and all were found in good condition, and obeying the law. MT. Agee later went to Johns and Brigh- ton, where the saloon at each place was inspected.
 Annie Cady. the Italian girl who was sentenced to serve 1S0 days in jail on a charge of vagrancy, and who escaped from the city jail about three weeks ago, was found last night at the home ot Mary Scruggs, negro woman, on Twen- tieth street, between Exter and Fairfax avenues. The Scruggs woman was arrest ed by Officers Bishop, Maddox and Lynch and was placed in jail with a charge of harboring an escaped prisoner lodged against her. The officers will share tne reward Of s25 which Mayor Lewis of fered for information leading to the dis coyery of the person or persons respensi- be for the girls escape will probably go to Detectives McCabe and Childers as they have arrested Bill Smith, q negro, be- lieved to be responsible for the escape of Annie Cady. The woman claims that she has been spending the time since her escape between Bessemer and Ensley.
 I'M King, negro, was killed and two other negroes were injured when the kip over shot the dumping apparatus at Fossil ore mines No. 91s of the Tennessee company Il is said that eight men were in the skip when 1t started from the foot of the slope to the surface, and that 1t did not slow up as it reached the surface, but ran into the big wheel, pinning King be- tween the cage and tipple. All of the other men jumped and all escaped with but slight injuries except two. One suf- fered a broken arm and the other a frac- tured limb. They were removed to the company's hospital where they are being treated.
 Last night box car on the Alabama Great Southern railroad was broken open and three cases of tobacco stolen. Two men happened to be coming along ard seeing the negroes carrying away the to- bacco stopped them. The one that had the tobacco on his shoulder threw the to- bacco down and ran. They grs bbed the other negro by the collar and he jerked out of his coat and made his escape. The toha fee
 About 40 warrants were served yester- day against alleged illegal liquor deal- CTS by deputy sheriffs. All of the alleged violators were from the Blue Creek dis trict and all but three gavs bond for their apearance in the Bessemer city court.
 Deputy Sherifs Monroe Parker and John Smithson today arrested J, J. smith at Virginia mines on q charge of doing business without a license He made bond for his appearance in court
 The following invitation mas been re- ceiVed in Bessemer.
 Mrs. John Robert Evans request the honor of your presence at the marriage of her daughter, Kathryn Brown, to Dr. Jack Logan Spiceland on the evening ot
 
 Christian church, Dover, Tenn.
 Dr. Spiceland Is located at Brighton and has many friends in BesseIner.
 Misses Florence Ottlengue and Theo Lopez, who are the house guests of Mir. and Mrs. k. H. Lopez were the inspiration of delightful party this afternoon witl Mrs. George Houston as hostess. The fn- terior of the house Was made especially attractive in its decorations of ferns and cut flowers. There were four tables fol whist and three for fortytwo. The whist prize, lace centerpiece, was won by Mrs R. w. Waldrop; the forty-two prize, also a lace centeipece, was won by Miss Annie O Brien; the consolation prize, a pair embroidered pillow cases, won by Mrs. Unzicher. Miss Ottolensui was given a hand embroidered waist and Miss Lopez was also presented with a piece of hand embroidered lingerie. At the con- clusion of the games delicious .ce course was served. Those present were Mes danes R. W. Waldrop, J. s. Winter W. T. Warlick Edgar Mitchell. Cora Hanby, A. s. Fitzpatrick. Lacey Edmuudson. Ce- oil Cowan. W. H. Dennis, A. C Mitchell, Walter Unzcker, c. F. Roienserg, L, D. McColum, k. l.. Thornblrgh. Carl Maeder T. T. Huey. T. F. Robinson and the Misses Elise Robinson. Grace Jud- son. Anne O'Brien, May and Ethel lut