The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-12-31
Mrs. Harold Mandy
Correspondent
Phone Ensley 40e-W
Residence 2400 Ave. II
Circulation
30sHa 10th St. Room 4

will disbhnd Practically all of tho
merchants of this district have agreed
to close their places of business at
noon Monday AMI the parade promises
10 be one of tho largest ever held
in this district.
The new buses which were put
into operation lust before Christmas
are proving very popular to the clti-
xens in the outlying district and they
are being well patronized. COM
mittee is busy working out q perma-
nent schedule which will be put into
effect as soon as it is completed.
The members Of the association are
also planning On having very
large time at the banquet which they
will have Thursday night at the
Ensley Masonic temple. They have
invited their wives and also their. en-
ployes to the banquet and commit
I tee has been appointed to arrange a
musical program for the occasion.
Young Man Cut
Lonnie Herrin, young white man,
was cut and probably seriously
wounded yesterday afternoon by j. T..
Love, proprietor of the Fit Rite
Tailoring company in an argument
ever a weeks salary said to have
been due Herrin.
The cutting affair happened yester-
day afternoon about o'clock in the
tailoring establishment on the corner
OF Avenue c and Nineteenth street
and according 20 a friend OF both
parties. I1errin had worked for Love
the week Before Christmas and it is
stated was told to come back this
week for his salary.
An argument started over the
amount of the salary it is stated and
in the fight. which followed Love
stabbed Herrn once through the
right lung, once IN the small of the
back and also cut him on the left
side of his neck. Herrin was car
ried to the r. C. /. emergency hospital
which was only half block away
where he was given medical at
tention and was later carried to the
Hillman hospital in Birmingham.
Following the cutting Love gave
himself up to officer Hardin who
patrolled that beat and he was
locked up in the Ensley jail on
charge of assault with a. weapon.
Herrin's home is In Huntsville and
according to a statement he was mar
ried several DAYS ago.
knights Tcmplor
The members of Ensley Comman-
derry No. SO, knights Templar, Will
hold their second annual new years
banquet Monday evening at the Ma
sonic temple, beginning at 8 o'clock.
j. p. Melvin, grand master for Ala
bama, and several other prominent
Templars will be the guests for the
occasion. Joseph NJ. Lower, first
commander of Ensley commandery
will act as POSTMASTER. An interest
ing musical program has been ar
ranged which will include solos by
Mrs. A. V. Jannett, William Scholl,
Charles Jones and several readings
by Mrs Charles b. Saunders. The
mem bers of the local commandery are
anticipating very enjoyable time
Monday evening.
Obituary
Funeral services over the remains
of James f. Powell, who died Thurs
day morning in Tracey City, Tenn,
will be conducted from the Wylan
Methodist church this afternoon at
1870 o'clock. Rev. w. E. Guthrie,
pastor of the church will officiate
with the members of Wylam lodge
! Independent Order of Odd Fellows In
| charge. Interment will follow at the
Fraternal cemetery in Pratt City. Mr.