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| Mrs. e. c. Strickland will return
to her home in Florala. Ala today after
la visit in Pensacola.
| H. s. Laird and Matt Sullivan. Pan.
sacola attorneys. will go next week to
Panama City. where they will take up
the practice Of law.
A. J. Butt, OF the Ray Hardware Co.
LEFT Monday night for New York City
| anu other points in the east to be alb
sent for short time on business.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Hinson and Miss
May Baman. of Cottondale. are at the
San Carlos. Mr.. Hinson is in Pensa-
cola with a view to locating here.
Deputy Sheriff Hall of the sheriff's
office and Constable Bowman, OF Mo-
limo, went to Century yesterday and
brought to this city five negroes who
are charged with gambling.
The tugs e. E. Simpson and Nimrod
and the barges City OF San Antonio and
Lock were clea1 I'd at the local sustom
house today, each of the vessels being
loaded with coal and bound for Hav-
ana.
Charles Shelby, negro, has been fined
$50 for throwing missels into a street
car He was arrested by Lieutenant
of Police Mcclure. The negro was
elected from a car one night last week.
and resented his treatment.
The canning center conducted at the
high school building by Miss Grace
Andrews win close next week after
a successful term Canning will be
done today and tomorrow and Tues
day. Wednesday and Thursday Of next
week.
Through typographical error the
name of Miss Gretchen d. Lynn was
inserted in an advertisement for bevo
run in Sunday mornings Journal.
Miss Lynn is not in any way connected
with an establishment where the bev-
erage is sold.
Ben Parker, small white boy liv-
ing at sos North A. street, sustained
painful but not serious injuries yes
terday afternoon when bicycle which
he was riding collided with a wagon,
l.
was arrested by Officer Kelley.
The case Of Gus Soderlind, deputy
fish commissioner, against State Fish
Commissioner j. A. williams, involv-
ing the sum of $50 for expenses which
Mr.. Soderlind claims are due him.
was submitted yesterday to Judge
Henry Bellinger.
Amalie Williams. negress, Ala North
A street, charged with disorderly con-
duct and threatening to shoot Charlie
Burney, negro, was arrested by Off
GERS Cummings and Robinson yester-
day. The affair happened at Belmont
and Devillier streets.
Promiscuous firing Of pistols in the
northern part of the city resulted re-
Gently in Police Captain Harper
launching an investigation, and AL
phonse Williams q negro, was arrested,
charged with being one of the guilty |
parties who have been terrorizing resi- |
dents in that section lately. He was
fined SIS and costs.
Officers who arrested the four youths |
at the Manhatten hotel recently on
charges of theft of car from Mont
gomery will receive reward of 500.
City Detective Yonge, of Montgomery.
who came here to take the men back,
left yesterday afternoon with them.
The car is said to be property of DR..
E. w. Wilkerson, of Montgomery.
Henry s. DeVault, J. b. Morton and
j. A. Walterhouse, of Atlanta, audi
tors for the citizens committee who
will investigate the accounts of the /
xyiovu Of
whether the corporation
is entitled to an increase to a six cent
car fare. in Pensacola The auditors
have taken up their work at the local
office of Stone & Webster.
Boy Scouts of Pensacola will organ
ize and affiliate with the national
council following out plans made at
a meeting Monday night. Council
elected were j. n. Andrews.
]. H. Sheriff., d. B. Mcmillan, John
c. F. heck. j. p. Moore. A. s.
j. H. Collier, Don McClel-
Ian, Jim White.
Albert Carson. a young white man
about IS years old. was arrested yester-
day by Sheriff Van Pelt, charged with
the theft of a horse belonging to
Arthur Daw, one of the shipyard en-
ployes Carson was taken into GUS
tody today at 1901 East Blount street.
on information furnished by a man
named Ellison. who resides in that sec
ton of the city. III
A modern 81. 900 Sunday school ad-
iition to the Gadsden Street Methodist
church wyill be erected in the near fu-
ture, plans and blue prints for the
building having been placed on file
Yesterday at the office OF City Build