The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-10-24
ANNISTON

Admission. October 23-CSpecial.) THE
grocery store of Bagley & Williams
Fourteenth and Noble streets, was
broken Into Saturday night and the
safe blown open, apparently by pro-
fessionaI yeggmen, who got away with
about 5000.
Before entering the grocery the
thieves visited the blacksmith shop OF
A C. Wood & Sons on West Fourteenth
street and took a number of tools,
which they needed in breaking into
the store.
From the manner Of their work, the
yeggmen who robbed BagIey e. Will
liams are the same that blew the Gulf
Refining companys safe open few
weeks ago. In each case the combina-
ton knob was knocked off the safe
and a quantity of nitroglycerin poured
into tho fissure. The police have no
clue to the burglars.
The body of j. X DeLoseh, who died
very suddenly at his home, 1926 Noble
street, Saturday night, was shipped
to Atlanta for interment Monday aft
ernoon.
Mr.. DeLoach was a well known real
estate dealer of this city and had been
resident of Admission for the past
80 years He was about Sc years of
age and although he had been in i'll
health for several days, his death came
as distinct surprise. He is survived
by sister, Miss Fannie Deboach. and
three brothers, Jesse, H. N, and w. H.
the last named residing in Atlanta
The manual training and domestic
science departments of the State Nor
NAL school at Jacksonville have a
splendid exhibit of their work in a
Noble street store window.
The display consists of samples OF
cabinetmaking and carpentry work by
the boys and needlework, sewing and
cooking by the girls. There is mis-
sion style sofa and morris chair on dis
play that have the appearance OF work
turned out of the best shops and the
gowns made by the girls are eXcep-
tional samples of their needlework.
The erection of additional gas
benches at the gas plant or the Ala
hama. Power company in this city has
been authorized, according to an an
nouncement made by Manager l., w.
Jackson yesterday afternoon, this i'm
provement to cost about $4,000.
The completion of this extension will
give Admission a gas plant sur1lclent
to serve a city of $4,000 Inhabitants
Mr. Jackson says, and will likewise
make possible the completion of by
product plant for the manufacture OF
ammonia liquor. The plant Will cost
$4,000.
At the beginning of the war am
monia LIQUOR sold for cents, but is
now bringing 8, and when the i'm
movements contemplated by the local
| company are made other profits VIII
| be derived from their products 1t Will
! be the continued policy of the com
pany. Mr.. jackson says. to keep the
| service always ahead OF the city
| Plans for the State Older Boys con
| ference, which will be held here No
vember II, 10 and 10, are being formu-
| lated, and much interest is manifested
among the boys in preparation tor the
| conference.
| Delegates from each county in the
state will be chosen by the members
| of the organized boys classes TO be
| apportioned according to the number
| and size of each class in each city
! At the meeting in Selma last year 2S
! counties were represented. 1t is expect
| ed that at this meeting here in NO
vember practically every county In the
| state will be represented.
| Considerable rivalry is already being
! shown between county groups. The JET
ferson county organization has an
nounced that they are coming WITH
! the expectation of carrying OF the
| honors, while the representatives IRON
Etowah, Montgomery and Dallas are
| equally positive that they will capture
! the spoils of the approaching confer
| ence,
I The, committee on entertaining me-
| Monday evening at 1880 in the Sunday
| school room of the First Methods
| church and outlined the campaign FOL
| securing homes for the delegates. Mr.
| H. F. Williamson, manager of the
American Net and Irvine mills. is the
adult advisor of this committee. The
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the federal farm loan board to ISSUE
bonds?
A. Yes; and it may issue them only
after it has taken in first mortgages t.
secure them.
@. Can you tell at what rate of in
terest these bonds will sell?
| A. Not yet. The price will depen'
upon supply and demand. The price will
be just as low as possible so as to dis
pose of Just enough OF the bonds to keel
| the bank supplied with money to NEE
the demands of farmers.