The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-22
RAILROADS GIVE
 RATE ID VETERANS Over 2O00 Expected at the Reunion Next Month COMMITTEES NAMED Adjutant General D. M. Scott Here Yesterday and Announces Plans for Handling Veterans in Birmingham

I D. M. Scott of Selma adjutant gen. eral on the staff of Commanding Gen. eral c. W. Hooper of Selma, announced senger association had granted rate of cent per mile October S. g, 10 and Il, i for the reunion of Alabama Veterans of the Confederacy in Birmingham October l 10 and Il.
 General Scott announced also that from official information, indications 1 were that the reunion attendance would be unprecedented. It is estimated that 1 2000 veterans would attend. and that approximate 5000
 pr. H. A. Elkourie, general chairman, announced yesterday the following standing committees: Daughters of the Confederacy commit tee: Mrs. J. A. Rountree, chairman: Mrs H. B. Abernethy, Mrs. D. M. Lewis Mrs c. c. Adams, Mrs. Joe Smith, Mrs Bertha Hammond, Mrs w. L. Brewer Mrs. Emily Daniel. Mrs. w. w. Worrell Parade committee: Capt. E. G. Nc
 Crossin, grand marshall; Gen. L. V. Clark. Gen. w. w. Brandon, Col. T. O. smith, Col. H. B. Kennedy, Maj. j. E. Dedman. Maj. l.. c. Brown, Maj. John Yeatman. Major Dorrance, Major Dan- iels. Capt A. G. Forbes Capt. W. L. Rosemond, Capt. Henry Dean, Capt Robert Byron
 Publicity committee: Frank Glass, Jr.,
 chairman; Jeff Bailey, w. H. Hendrix Ellis Hollums, Paul Pim, A. c. Jen- kins. Charles Mandy. Frank S. Req. Bureau of information committee: Col, J. K. Barton, chairman; J. B. Francis, l. Il. Benners, s. A. Flippen, N A. Gra- ham, M " Henry. J. S. King. T. H.
 Milsap. w. J. Miner, J. F. Mclaughlin. F. M. Vance. w. E. Yancey s. w. Spooncill, Leeds; J. L. Bouigeois, E. A. Norris, W. s. Evans, J. F. Moncrief, J. K. F. Lacy, J. L. Fletcher, c. w. Chambers, w. P. Walton, J. T. Hay. J, E. Hewlett, E.. A. Wright, R. F. Lacy.
 J. w. May.
 1 Reception committee: Frank s. White
 chairman; Gen. E. w. Rucker, Dr.
 George M Morrow, James Weatherly,
 Aaron Ash. pr. N. A. Barrett Walter
 Blackman, W. o. Broyles, F. E. Butler,
 R. E. L. Connolly, A. R. Dearborn
 Alvin M. Douglas, J. A. Dupuy, Dr. H. 1 A. Elkourie. William E. Fort, w. c
 Green, J. c. Greene, J. IT. Hard, G. R. Harsh, H. l.. Martin, Arnold Masberg |. n. MOilOu, MOrlOn K. Moore, Charles l s. Mosley, John w. O'Neill, John E
 Shelby, w. H. Staton, J. J. Walker I E. A. Norris, w. s. Evans, J P. Mon 1 crief, J. K. Lacy J. L. Fletcher, G. w.
 Chambers, w. P. Walton, J. T. May, J E. Hewlett, B. A. Wright, R. F. Lacy | J. w. May, Joseph Beitman, Col. J. K
 Barton, J. B. Francis, I. H. Benners s. A. Flippen. N. A. Graham, M. " Henry, J. T. King, T. H. Milsap, w. J 1 Milner, J. F. Mclaughlin. F. M. Vance l w. E. Yancey, s. w. Spooncill, Leeds J. l.. Bouigeos.
 I Chairmen of other committees: l Decoration committee. George Nc Cleery.
 Registration committee. Frank E. But l Ter.
 Automobile committee. Hubert Dren i nen.
 l Confederate Veterans Sons committee l Thomas Dozier.
 i Ball committee. George P. Mcvay. Jr. Boy Scouts committee, H. w. Walker Sign committee. w. H. Staton. l Music committee. Fred l.. Grambs Food committed. S. w. Lee.
 Reception for official ladies, Frank 8 White, IT,
 School children committee. John R I Hornady.
 Medical committee, Cabot Lull. Committee on bands, Charles I. Smith