The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-07-17
SUNDAY SCHOOL WORKERS ADJOURN District Convention Held in
 Huntsville the 14th OWENS IS ARRAIGNED 1855 Criminal Cases to Be Tried in August-Brickell Spoken of for
 Place on the Supreme
 Court Bench
OWENS IS ARRAIGNED

Huntsville, July 16.-(special.)- )-The last district convention of the Sunday school workers of this district was held Sunday afternoon and reports were re- ceived from every Sunday school. The banner for the best attendance of the quarter was awarded to the Birne Ave nue Presbyterian Sunday school of Huntsville. A report was received from delegates who attended tbe state con vention to the effect that in all proba- bility the next state convention will be held in Huntsville. Officers for the ensuing year were elected as follows: IS. F. Sweinhart, president; E. " Ba- ker, secretary; w. E. Pettus, treasurer. The Sunday School association of Madison county will hold it's annual convention in Gurley August 1 and 2.
 Marriage Licenses
 Marriage licenses have been issued to the following white couples: Dr. D. w. Beeson and Miss Vera Eugenia Robertson, B. w. Markham and Miss Hattie E. Vathey Charles Prince and Mrs. Leva Lemley, Fred E. Ready and Miss Ethel Rhodes, Henry Wilburn and Miss Bessie Wilburn, George Andrews and Miss Emma Shoemaker.
 1855 Criminal Cases
 There are 1S5 criminal cases on the dockets of special criminal term of the law and equity court which will be convened here August by Judge James II. Ballentine.
 Brickell for Justice
 Friends of Attorney General Robert C. Brickell in this city, his home town, are getting ready to start a boom for him and boost him for a place on the supreme court bench. MT Brickell has made good as attorney general and the opinions that he has rendered in that capacity have displayed a high order of judicial learning
 Didn't Know the Law Attorneys for William Witt, a well known farmer of Madison county have interested themselves in bringing his case before Governor O'Neal in the hope of securing executive clemency. W1tt is in jail under sentence of two years in the penitentiary for bigamy His friends admit that he is technically guilty, but that he did not intentional ly violate the law. Witt got divorce in Oklahoma and married in Alabama before the decree became effective, be- lieving that 1t did not apply to Ala bama.H
 Implicated in Robberies
 Jim Harris, a negro railroad section hand, has been lodged in jail here on a charge of being implicated in se- ries of Pullman car rob berries on the Southern railway between Huntsville and Decatur.
 Owens Arraigned
 Robert owens, alias Oliver Osborne, charged with bigamy, was arraigned before Judge Mcdonnell in the inferior criminal court and waived examination to the grand jury He was not en- abled to make bond in the sum of 5000 and was committed to jail. The de- fendant was confronted by two of his alleged wives.
 Faith Doctor in Tolls
 Eddie Shepherd, a negro faith doc- tor, is in jail here on technical charge of Vagrancy and is being held while the authorities make an investi- gation of his past life
 WilsOn-Marshall Club
 A Wilson and Marshall club will be organized in Huntsville during the next few days.