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New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
STOVALL ENLISTS AID
To Throw Himself on Mercy of
Court, Pleading Provocation.

Chicago, MAY 7-George Stoval the
suspended manager Of the ST. Louis
Browns, enlisted the sympathies OF
Charles Comskey, president Of the White
Sox. to-day, in his endcavors to obtain
reinstatement.
Stovall came here TO see Ban Johnson,
president of the American League. but
the latter did not visit his office. being de-
tained at home by the illness Of Mrs.
johnson.
Stovall admitted the justice Of the in
dictment against him. and will simply
throw himself on the mercy OF the court.
pleading extreme proyocaton.
II was said that members Of the Glove
land team, against which ST. Louis was
playing when the manager OF the latter
spat upon Ferguson. the umpire. would
testify that the arbiter's decisions which
angered Stoyal! might we'll arorse the ire
OF any player.
In baseball circles the report was cred
tied that Stovall would he suspended,
fined heavily and later reinstated.
Stovall said to-day:
81 am simply going TO tell President
Johnson what happened. ] lost my head.
and in the excitement did something /
shouldn't have done. BY calling on him
personally | believe ] can better make
him understand my feelings than IL |
made an effort 10 cXplain by letter"
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
PHILLIES WIN IN THE TENTH
Play a Fine Uphill Game to De-
feat St. Louis Cardinals.

Philadelphia. May THE Phillics by
plaving a fine uphill game defeated the
cardinals here to-day by a score of 4
TO 3. when Paskert scored IN the ten II
inning on his single. Knabes sacrifice
and Loberts double.
ST Louis took a three-run lead IN the
second inning on four singles and two
errors. After that three double plays
prevented them from scoring, while th"y
failed 10 tally I'm the sixth inning after
filling the bases with none out through
Oakes being caught off third on an 1t-
tempted squeeze play.
The score follows.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
PLAYERS COME TO BLOWS
Roughness in Boston Cleveland Game
eliminates in a Melee.

Cleveland, May 7.-Various Incidents OF
accidental roughness in the Boston Cleve-
land game here to-day caused some ill
feeling which eliminated in n melee in
the clubhouse. in which fourteen or nf-
teen players of both clubs were engaged.
according to a report. tonight
Immediately after the game. II Is said
a Cleveland player and Boston player
came to blows because of some abusive
language which each contended the other
had used. After a dozen or more players
OF both teams had entered the argument,
some as peacemakers. the difference was
settled, with no lasting damage done.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
Baseball Race
in Big Leagues

NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES TO-DAY
Cincinnati at New York.
Chicago at Brooklyn.
Pittsburgh at Boston.
st. Louis at Philadelphia
RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY.
New York, 6: Cincinnati. 4.
Chicago, 4: Brooklyn. 3.
Boston. .: Pittsburgh. l..
Philadelphia, 4: st. Louis g.
NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.
Phlla 10 > sc! New yorkio 'sse
BrooklynIi 8 $40 Boston is .5SS ~.
st. Louis fe .5,i Cincinnati is ZOO
AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES TODAY.
New York at Detroit.
Boston at Cleveland.
Philadelphia at st. Louis.
Washington at Chicago
RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY.
New York. @ Detroit. 0.
Washington. 3; Chicago. =
Philadelphia. 81 ~. Louis :;
CeyIand. 4; Boston. l.
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDING.
Phil, +" J. SO. ;a' st. Loui. ia 400
Wash'on .I2 $50 Boston. !? .S6s
CIeycla'd1f q 200 Detroit g - 80
Chicago. .13 10 .565 New iork ) ID 100
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
GAMES TODAY.
Newark at Toronto.
Jersey City at Buffalo.
Providence at Montreal.
Baltimore at Rochester.
RESULTS or GAMES YESTERDAY.
Toronto. I: Newark. 3.
BufaIo. ): jersey City. I.
Baltimore. Q: Rochester. '.
Providence, o: Montreal, .
STANDING OF TEAMS.
wJpCI ". T.. PC
Raltim'eI2 & .665 Montreal 10 ":
BufraIo 10 g .625 Rochester : 10 AZ
Proyide'e .5ss Jerry city " .3So
Newark 10 8 .556 Toronto IL 900
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
RED SOX EASY FOR MAPS
Falkenberg Wins Fifth Straign'
Game for His Team.

cleveland. May I. - The hoS'o"
. ,ha first OF the Eastern clups To
,,,a,. or the Cleveland grounds thiS
a'asor we're defeated to-day 10y score
OF 10 /. ,,ha,dor
Cv Falkcnbcrg. the lanky rls"'',a''u'''
vino "camc back" from the minor '''e"
this year won his NTH consecutive gam any
t,,ye of the Boston regulars were uhao'e
TO play because Of injuries
ri. ..,,o follows.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
ATHLETICS ON THEIR GAME
Home Run by Baker Clinches
Victory Over the Browns.

ST Louis. May The Athletics deiea.eu
the Browns here to-day by score Vi .
IN ? Brown and Mitchell pitched goou
hall hoth having one bad inning.
+, the first frame Brown passed three
:, !" , mis- batsmen. but Lapp threw ,t.,,t out
SIo ~ iTn runners who tried to steal Rg,,ihnis Rnhis
tSn' tTU ont MI Of bad hole PhiIadeipHs,S,.
scored in the hrst inning. MA whfn n,irh m and
walked. went 70 third on VIZ oi,ins also
,s.l,ted SSorgr az and scored on Mclnniss single
M, score follows.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
BUFFALO DOES IT AGAIN
Skeeters Fail to Check Rally
in the Tenth and Lose.
Try Telegraph to The Tribune.

Buffalo. May buffalo again defeat
ed Jersey city here to-day by score OF
5 10 after ten innings. Doesher, Thomp-
son and Viebahn tried to turn the victory
into the Skeeters' bag, while "Ducky'
Holmes went the distance on the mound
for Buffalo.
In Buffalo's half Of the tenth inning
Roach reached first by nearly taking
knights thumb of with wicked ground
er Deninger sacrificed and Murray was
deliberately walked. Bues, who had been
hitting hard all afternoon. tore OFF long
single to centre and Roach came home
with the winning run.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
TotaI, 5ss27i:3 Totas.....ao % II /

.Batted for Cicotte In fourth inning. 'hah
for Schaik in ninth inning.
washington. % o %
'bicago o o o o %
Two-base hit-Schalk. Three-base hits
I.aporte. Mcbride llits-on Cieotte o IN
4 innings. of Lange, IN Innings sacri-
voeller Schallor. Zeider. Double play
Weaver 10 Rath to Borton. Loft on bases
Chicdgo Z: Washington. ;. FIRST base on
baII.gO0 Cicotte I: OF Hughes. >: or
Iangc , Struck out-By Cicotte. 3. by
Hughes. :: by Lange. >. Wild pitches
Ianee. Hughes. Time-@:o'. tmpires-
Hildebrand and Evans.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
| HOME RUN BEATS INDIANS
Northen Bats Out q Victory for
Toronto in the Ninth.
Try Telegraph 10 The Tribune.

Toronto. Ont. May 7.-"Hub' Northen's
homer i'm the ninth inning won Toronto's
second game Of the series with Newark
here to-day by n score OF TO 3
Brant and Barger engaged in pitch
ers battle for eight innings. each allow
ing only one safety. when they were re-
moved for pinch hitters. Brant Lad the
better of the argument
The Indians tied the score in their part
OF the ninth frame on pass, sacrifice
and McCartys double.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08

.Uatted for wallace in nin'h '',''e =
phnadclphla ..: . o ! % q q . %
.rhr.e.hase Williams. s,hi.,nS Home pauble rou
paker. Austin. stolen bases nrlef Pratt.
P,ay5b P2,,aycb. and Bet IL, on bases' soG,f
'fSR6iiadsipea ;;-o FIRST base s,raek S@ ''
Mitchell. y on ~, Brown. 1. wild pitch.
NM,,essb M,,cssbI' tmpires-oloushln and : e'S'
ssn. Time 30.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08

"Chick" Gandil, the hard hitting first
baseman of the Washington Senator'S.
Will be out of the game for week owing
to inflammation of his recently injured
toe. With Foster also out the team will
be handicapped on its first Western trip.
which began in Chicago yesterday.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
ERWIN WINS SINGLES TITLE
Beats. Oates in Southern Intercol
legiate Lawn Tennis Tourney.

Columbia. s c., May IL. o. Erwin. Of
Clemson College. won the Southern Inter
collegiate Lawn Tennis championship In
singles to-day by defeating NJ. y, Oates.
of the University OF North Carolina. in
the final round Of the tournament here
The score was 81, IS, 6-3.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
PROVIDENCE, 9; MONTREAL. Q

At Montreal r II T.
Providence. 0 0 o . So l3
Montreal. -. 0 0 o 0 0 0 IL
Batterles-Wheatley and kocher Smith
and Madden
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08

Totals..ss4Sg7i52' Totals.....3i3s:7 q /;

Ran for Erwin in the ninth inning tBatted
for Allen IN the seventh inning lhau ttoL
callahan In the seventh inning. Slated for
Stack I'm the ninth inning.
Chicago. o........... o !,
Left on bases Chicago .. brooklyn. :. "o-
base hIfs-Mitchell Bresnahan. Stengel Home
r,n presnahan Sacrifice hitS-BridWtll
smith First base on errors chicago. J.
HroOklyn. . stolen bases-MitcheI Phelah'
E,,crs Cutshaw. Bases on bals-On Allen,
4. on Toney. . Struck out-By Allen. =; by
stack. l. by Toney. l.. Hits-0h Allen. In
seven innings. off Stack, none In two innings.
.Time-2:10. Umpires-O Day and Emslie.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08

zone ont when winning run was scored.

.One out when winning run was scored.
Philadelphia 30 o o =
St Louis.......0 3 o u 20
Two-base hit-Lobert. Three-nase ms
KnaLe Seaton Sacrifice hits-O Leary. Hug
gins. Knabe. Seaton. stolen bases. Mace.
2 Double pays-Paskert and Doom; hhaoe
and Luderus:- Doom and Doolan Lett on
Iases-St Louis Z: Philadelphia, I First
base on bans-Of Griner. !; OF seaton ..
First base on eTrors-St. Louis, = fnllaael-
phia. l. Struck ouj-By Griner, 2: by Seaton'
4 Time-2:O5. Umpires Klein and Orth.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
ro,ais....ss5lasoieo Totals.....ss otes 10 /

.Ratted FOR Doescher In NTH inning tran FOR
Berry In ninth inning winning run made with
one out.
Buffalo .....O o 2 q o q o IS
Jersey City.....o o-i
Hits on Doescher 10 In innings: OF
Thompson . IN I innings. m Nebahn. . i'm
. innings Earned runs-Bufao. I. Jersey
city. , First base on balls-On Holmes. ,,
N Doescher. l. IN Thompson. o. Of Niebahn.
/ struck out-By Holmes. ;: by Doescher. q;
by Thompson .. by Niebahn. / Three-hase
hits. Bues Berry. TwO-hass hit-Truesdale.
Sacrifice hts-Deininger -. McCabe. Will
Jams. sullivan. First base on errors-By Buf-
falo. !. stolen basc-Roach. Left on bases
Buffalo. ;. Jersey CITY, g. Double plays
Knight Wnasssted) Berry 10 vaughn. Berry
uinassistedl. Impires- Nallin ana Hayes.
Time-2.2O Attendance 4 0o.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08

Totals. soi9auO Totals.....s2 = "


Cleveland .....o n ~ q q O-l
~. ,.a.e bits-Grancy. Gardner. JanNrm'
-, Tnrir Threc-basc hit-Jacksoh'
s"crace hiosq3 ti S,oiSn i6Slna,@G6apmam oasss and
ham mama. orf Leonard. in innings
L9jol@, a,o.,.r nv in inning. First base on on
Saas|oa Sa Fikeaeers . on rslFcnScrs s2R"5S 81
Fos,ef, T. % b,' roster. . Passed ball
by ,rIjgam Lsopa'0 wild pieh-Fostcr Lefi on
basese sse cleveland 6: Boston. &. .od ohp''''
,"a'roll,. and McGreeyy Tlme--'o-'
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
Tho score follows
ro,a1. .z36sTi2si Totals......29 0 ? q iS .

Detroit .-......-...V
Two-base hit-Woltor. Hits-On Muiln, .
In : innings. of Zamoch. none In innihgs'
Sacrifice hit Heating. Sacrince hy-DSlliI'L, DSi,i
,s,oion bases-Daniels. Hartzell. Bush. Double
nIsys-Dcrrick. Hartzel and chase; Hartzeil'
Derrick and Chase. Left on bases orh'
:. Detroit i. First base on balls MIlIlh' o. %.
Eoating. 4. Zamloch l. fiit by pitcher-By
Zamloch dIartzclD. struck out-By Mullih. y
by Keating. ): by Zamloch. mpl'es-
Dineen and Hart. Time OF game-Z:O-.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
BALTIMORE, 9; ROCHESTER,

AT Rochester X. H. T..
Rochester. 2 o o 0 . 0 o.
Batteries-Roth and Egan; Keefe. Up
nam: Wilhelm and Jacklltsch.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
STATE LEAGUE.

Elmira. T.; Wilkes Barre, q
Troy. Z; Utica, T.
Scranton. D. Binghamtor, 0.
Albany. >. Syracuse. |.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
nal the same trick IN the eighth.
CINCINNATI.
NEW YORK
Totals o9s6g71Sl Totals. s......34492i1sa

First base on errors-New York. 2; Cincn-
natl / Two-base hits-Merkle. Burns, Doyle.
'T'hree-base hit-Becker. Sacrifice hies-Math-
ewson. HerzOg stolen bases-Marsans ~.
1-gan Left on bases-New York, 6: Cincinnati
e Double plays-Ames Shafer and Merkle:
tinker, Egan and Hoblitzell. Bases on halls
on Ames. 3: off Benton. 3: off Packard, !.
Sfr,,cl out-Rv Ames. /: by MathewsOn g. Hit
bv nitcber-Bv Packard Hurns llits-ON
Ames ? in ia innings; of Mathewson. Z in IA
Innings: OF Benton. in innings. none out
I.9' Umpires-Brennan and Eason.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
The score follows
BOSTON.

sDatted FOR Wilson in the ninth inning
4Ratted for Booe In the tenth inning. IBated
FOR Whaling I'm the eleventh inning. swimming
run scored with one out
1oe,on q o o o o o o 10
pittsburgh. 0 0 o o o o-l
Sacrifice hy-Connelly. Sacrifice hts-Mil-
Ter. Myers (2). Kirke. Stolen bases Sweeney'
ton 10 First base on balls-Oh OTooe. J.;
Of Tyler 3. First base on errors BOSTON, 2
Hit by ptchcr-By O'Toole tWhallng). by
TYLER WILSON. struck out-By O'ToOle. {;
bv TYLER. o. Time-2:2S Umpres-Rigler
and Byron.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08

'Hatted for Brant IN ninth inning. +Batted
for Barger In ninth inning. tone out when
winning run was scored.
Toronto ...........0 q IA
Newark ..........0 o 0 % Is
Home run--Northen. Two-base hits-Iolly
McCarty. Sacrifice hits-N Zimmerman
Swacina. Holly. Gagnler. Stolen bases-Col-
lins. Barger. Dalton. Struck out BY Barger
2. by Brant, !: by IIesrne. /. by Gaskeu T.
Bases on balls-On Barger. .. off Brant, j. of
Hearne, J. First base errors Newark I:
Toronto. l. Left on bascs-Newarb. I: To
ronto. 2. Balk--Brant Passed ball-Graham.
Wild pitch-Brant. Umpires-Mullin and Bier
halter Time of game 30
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08

"RLbe" Waddell the veteran pitcher.
who recently announced that he had quit
professional baseball forever. is suffering
from blood poisoning in his right leg.
Waddell received slight bruise on his
knee while playing with the Minneapolis
team Of the Northern League last Friday.
but paid little attention to IT, On Mon
day his knee began to become stiff and
yesterday he was compelled TO so to bed.
physician said Waddell is in a serious
condition. but that the leg will not neces-
sariy be amputated.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION RESULTS

Toledo. 10; Indianapolis, 0.
Louisville. 8; Columbus. l.
Nf,rDeanolis &. Milwaukee. 90 innlngSl.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08

BASEBALI. Polo Grounds. to-day 3;30
.. m. GIANTS VS.. CINCINNATf.--Advt.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08

PIDRCE-ARROW Touring Car. passssar
four doors: recently overhauled and 'epr.,, ~,
guaranteed I'm perfect condition; electrry, \,
fun equipment; at a sacrifice bissiN'
West +6th st.
LOCOMOBILES. one 35 h. ?. runanoa'' ~, " A
h. p. delivery. also 40 b. p. togrins a.,
in first class order. CAREY. 81 Nes. -
> AND I PASSENGER Packard tcu'.sss
hour. day or month. Tel Ryerslae w.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08

Bob Williams, catcher. has been re-
leased by Frank Chance. Of the Yankees,
to the Rochester Club of the Interna-
tional League.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-08

The record for consecutive runless in
nings for which Walter Johnson, the sem
sational pitcher OF the Washington Sena-
tors. is now striving is held by Doc"
White, the veteran southpaw of the Chi
cago White Sox. In 1894 White kept OPP
posing teams from scoring for a stretch OF
ffty-six innings. Johnson thus far has
held the enemy runless for forty-two and
two thirds consecutive innings.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-20
-URIES FOR WEEK
ARE ORGANIZED
Judge Fort Sounds Docket and Sets
Cases-Case Against Alexander
Brewis NOlle Pressed

Juries were organized in the first
division of the criminal court yester-
day morning by Judge w. F.. Fort. the
capital docket sounded and the cases
set for the week as follows: Jim Will
liams, criminal assault; Abe Porter
murder; Bennie White. murder. Tues
day, Henry Smith, criminal assault;
Israel Jones, murder; Jesse Nail, mur-
der; Martha Hammond. murder. Wed
nesday John Watson, murder Burns
kittrell, murder Ed Kittre1l, murder
Herman Porter. robbery; Henry House
robbery. Thursday; Edgar Johnson,
robbery, Friday.
The case against Alexander Brewis,
charged with murder. was nolle pressed
three cases against John Wade, charged
with murder, were passed, 1t being un-
derstood that the case will be nolle
pressed as Wade was an important
witness for the state in the Lewis
burg cases. W. H. McAllister, charged
with robbery. passed to June Is. John
Wallace. charged with robbery, passed
generally.
After setting the docket for the week
Judge Fort took up the case Of D. Ed :
wards. negro, indicted for murder in the
first degree. The state failed to make
out case against the defendant and
Judge Fort gave the general charge.
Judge S. f. Greene disposed of the
cases specially set for yesterday in the
second division of the court and toox up
the case of Owen p. Green, charged
with criminal assault. The case is still
on trial and is being heard behind
closed doors.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-20
LEGAL NOTICES
Notice OF Mortgage sale


Under and by virtue of a mortgage ex-
ecuted to the undersigned, by sallie A.
Haggard, and her husband, ]. L. Hag-
gard, recorded In Mortgage Book 6l7,
page PA, In the office of the Judge of Pro-
bate of Jefferson county, Alabama, and
datede the 9th day Of January, 1911, will
proceed to sell on Saturday the 7th day
of June. 1918. at 12 o'clock noon in front
of the courthouse door of said county, the
following described property, situated in
that section of the city of Birmingham
known as West End. in said state and
county, toswit: ,
Lot II. In block 20, according to the
West End Land and Improvement COM
pany's plan and survey of West End.
Alabama. as recorded In the probate Of
nee of Jefferson county. Alabama, said
lot being more particularly described as
follows Commence at the intersection Of
the north side of Second avenue and east
side of Poplar street. running thence 200
feet eastwardly along the north side Of
Second avenue. to q point of beginning:
Thence running in northerly direction
parallel to Poplar street 100 feet to an
alley. thence eastwardly 50 feet along said
alley. thence in a southerly direction par
aliel to Poplar street 100 feet to Second
avenue. then in westerly direction along
the north side of Second avenue 50 feet
to the point Of beginning.
Default having been made In the pay
ment of the debt secured by said mort
gage. MARY B. CROWDER.
NATHAN L. MILLER, Attorney.
S-6-tt-t,,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-20
STRIKERS THREATEN
MILL EMPLOYEES
Mob Menaces Policemen
Who Attend Strikers
Meeting

Paterson. n. j.. May 19.-Fifteen
hundred strikers and sympathizers
gthered near the Price mill at closing
time and threatened to do the employees
bodily harm when they came out. The
nil owner, however, anticipating
trouble, had excused his workers al
o'clock when only handful of pickets
We're in the vicinity. These the police
handled without serious disorder MAX
ing only one arrest.
Eight policemen and the official po-
lice stenographer were ordered to leave
Turn Hall this afternoon when strik
ers discovered thsir presence at an In
dustrial Workers of the World meet
ing. The mob menaced them as they
passed out. With drawn revolvers the
Officers forced their way through the
throng, threatening to shoot any per-
son who interferred AS a result of this
incident police and fire commissioners
tonight ordered Turn Hall closed. The
pickets arrested were each fined IS or
ordered to jail for five days, without
exception the prisoners, among whom
were several women took the jail sem
tence.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-20
NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS

10 " nom IL May Concern.
Notice Is hereby given that the as
cordance with the law in such cases.
made and provided under an ordinance
entitled improvement Ordinance No.
1l0-C New Series" to provide for
certain improvements on Sycamore
street from Ma agnolia avenue to High
land avenue; adopted on December ls,
!9l2 and confirmed on January Z, 1913,
by the Board of Commissioners of the
city of Birmingham, has been delivered
to me and is open for inspection in the
office of the city Comptroller. the per-
son authorized to make collections or
assessments for improvements con-
structed under said ordinance, and that
the Board of Commissioners OF the city
OF Birmingham Will meet on the. 10Th
day of June, 1913 in the Council Cham
o'clock. p. m, to hear and determine
any objections. protests or defenses
that may be filed TO such proposed as
sessments or the amount thereof.
The general character of the I'M
provements constructed under said
ordinance consists OF certain asphaltic
concrete paving.
The streets, avenues, alleys or other
highways or portions thereof along
which said improvements have been
constructed and the terminal points
of said improvements are as fol-
the east line .oc Magnolia avenue to the
west line of Highland avenue The
area drained by sad improvements
consists of said portions of said high
ways improved as aforesaid and the
lots or parcels of land abutting there
half block in each direction end the
II. S. RYALL. City Clerk.
Age Herald. May 20. 1913.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-20
,BAPT|STS TO ENTER
SOCIAL SERVICE
dickinson Urges Question
Before Convention in
st. Louis

st. Louis, May 19-The Southern Bap-
tist convention decided before' final ad-
journment this afternoon to enter social
service work and appointed committee
of for that purpose which Will CO.
operate with the committee from the
Northern Baptist's convention.
The southern committee includes w.
l.. Potat of -Greenville, S. c., u. T. Cody,
Greenville, s. c. r. b. Ray, Richmond,
Va, j. T. Henderson, Bristol. Va, A.
C. Crea, Atlanta, Ga, and Boyee Wat
l<ins and J. \. Prestridge, Louisville
A. j. Dickinson of Birmingham said
the Baptists could not afford longer
to keep out of social service work.
Since the enactment of the Mann law,
he said the social evil has become a
local question He said the segregated
district of Birmingham contaminated
the entire state of Alabama because all
women there were recruited from Ala
bama
Similar conditions, he said prevailed
in other southern states where the in
mates We're natives.
Rev A. j. Barton OF Dallas, Tex, re-
ported for the temperance committee
that the passage OF the Webb bill by
the national congress- was the greatest
victory for temperance in half CEN
tury.
The convention favored endowment of
SEMINARY in Louisville to train negro
preachers and appointed committee to
work out details.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-20
NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS

10 Wnom 1T May Concern.
Notice is hereby given that the as
cordance. with the law in such cases
made and provided. under an ordinance
entitled Improvement Ordinance No,
70S-C New Series" to provide for cer-
tain improvements on Sycamore street
from Highland avenue to Maiden Lane;
firme.d on January Z. 1913, by the
Board of Commi ssioners of the City OF
Birmingham. has been delivered TO me
ana Is open for inspection in the office
OF the City Comptroller, the person
authorized to make collections of as
ed under said ordinance, and that the
Hoard of Commi ssioners of the City OF
cunningham will meet on the 10th day
OF June, 1913, IN the Council Chamber
O'Clock, p m, ito hear and determine
any objections. protests or defenses
that may. be filed to such proposed as
sessments or the. amount thereof.
The general character of the i'm
provements constructed under said
ordinance consists of certain asphaltic
concrete paving.
The streets avenues. alleys or other
highways or portions thereof along
which said improvements have been
constructed and the terminal points of
SAID improvements are as follows, to-
property line of Highland avenue to
the. west property line of Maiden Lane.
The area drained by said improvements s
consists of said portions of said high
Ways Improved as aforesaid and the
lots or. parcels of land abutting there
on. aud the intersecting highways for
q half block in each direction and the
lots or parcels of land abutting thereon
II. $. RYALL, City Clerk
# AEe-Herald, May 20. 1913.