The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-09

i Jonn R- dornady has accepted the invitation of the Ensley club to speak before that organization at the meet ing next Tuesday evening. The subject of Mir. Hornadys speech will be the l Initiative Referendum and Recall" and will apply especially to the cam paign instituted by Ensleys conner cial body as outlined at a previous meeting in resolution asking Gov ernor O'Neal to include these features in call for an extra session of the Legislature.
 Two splendid new residences being built in Ensley are those just contract ed for by ". ". McTyiere and J. B. Simpson at Jefferson and Ensley ave nues That for MT. McTyiere Is to be q two-story brick veneer and will cost about S7o00. MT. Simpsons residence will be a two-story modern bungalow. Slye & Moseley, a local firm, have the contracts for the construction of the buildings
 The Ensley High School football team will play the Birmingham college team Friday afternoon on the Ensley grounds. The game will be called at 3:30.
 1 Dave Hardy, a negro, was arrested today, charged with passing a worth l less check which was cashed by M. l. PrIgot, a merchant of Vivian. The ne- gro Is said to have purchased a bill of goods and rendered the check in payment. The goods were recovered by | nf a G- gro.
 A campaien to raise a fund of 5000 l l......................'. by this honorable court from further proceeding in said proposed action ana vour petitioner prays for such other or further relief as your honors may seem roeet and proper and as in duty bound he will ever pray. etc.
 .R B. sMYER,
 "A. G. AND E. D. SMITH. l Attorneys for the Petitioner
 Judge Crow Issues Order
 On the consideration of the petition .Judge Crow issued the following or der:
 Tt is ordered, adjudged and decreeo' after due consideration by the circuit court of Jefferson county, Alabama that the rule nisi. prayed for In the petition filed in this cause, be and the same is hereby granted, and that the state tax commission and ]. Lee Long as chairman, and A A. Evans and J. 1 B Powell as associate members or sala 1 commission. be and they are hereby ordered to appear before this court on l inc 18th day of October at 9:30 a. m, 1912. during the present term of said court and show cause, if any they have. by what authority they exercise l or attempt to exercise jurisdiction III the matters or things complained or lh said petition: and by what authofl'y they exercise or attempt 10 eNercise l the right and Jurisdiction to set aside l the Judgment of the board Of revenue | of Jefferson county, Alabama rendered l on the 10th day of July, 1912, In the cause of the state of Alabama, plaintin ys Bailey & Howard, trustees, deleho- 1 ant: and by what authority they eN- ercise or attempt to exercise ihe Jui- | isdiction to set aside and hold Tor 1 nauyht the assessment made by the ] tax assessor of said county on the | propertv of the petitioner in this I cause, and by what authority they nave l exercised or attempted to exercise the i jurisdiction or right to assess sala l property for the tax year lsl2' anu l by what authority they now exercise | or attempt to exercise jurisdiction to notify the said Bailey X Howard, trus- tees, that they will meet at the court 1 hnuse of said county on the l1th day of November, 1912. and hear and de- termine any complaint against their valua ton of said property; anu " | vbat authority they exercise or pro | nose to exercise jurisdiction. to meet al soid time and place and determine as to any complaint against said Vainatloh and by what authority they nave eAe 1 cised or propose to exercise 1urisulc- 1 ton In any matter or matters feia'lss to the assessment or valuation or saio nroperty for taxation for the tax year 1 1912.
 Stop Further Proceedings 1 "And the said state tax comnissioh' l and inc said j. Lee Long as chairman | and the said A. A. Evans and J. b. | PowelI. as associate member or saio l commission, jointly and severaliy pe' and they are hereby, prohlpl'eo ilo'n l exercising jurisdiction or rom any l further proceedings in said matters and from proceeding in any way or manner relative to the setting aside | tho judgment of said board of revenue, l inc setting aside and holding Tor | naught of the assessment of said prop ertv the valuation of said property Tor a.sessment and the hearing or deter' mutation of any complaint against the