The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
Flooded Calues and Pigs Will Be Sold
 to Boys and Girls

Montgomery, Ala, Novmber lS.- Special. )-Blood and breeding pass ed on by the department of animal husbandary at Auburn, calves and pigs will be offered at cost to boys and girls of Alabama whp want to raise them. Prizes will be given for the best animals at the annual fat stock show in Montgomery next fall.
 The Hook Elm Cow Club of Ala bama," at its annual meeting in Montgomery recently, recently, made the foregoing announcement. Harry Snow. director of the Union stock yards, Montgomery. who made an announcement. said that arrange ments have been made with one of the great insurance companies to protect the investment of the boys and girls. at a minimum cost. and that arrangements have been made with banks throughout the state to satisfactorily finance the purchase of the calves and pigs by the enter prising boys and girls.
 this estimate being made on the 1920 government census.
 The First National bank Is not only the oldest bank In this section of the state. but is first on the honor roll in the state of Alabama. It was es- tablished in the sos by Duncan T. Parker and associates and has fur nished to the Federal Reserve bank in Atlanta M. B. Wellborn, who is recognized as one of the leading financiers in the entire country. It has capital and resources to the amount of ss,30o.o .ooo, it's present president being W. H. Weatherly.
 The Anniston National bank is the second oldest institution in the city, having been established in 1890 by the late John M McKleroy and as- sociates. It has combined capital and resource fund of ss,100.oO0. B. w. Pruet is the president
 The Commercial National bank was organized in this city about two years ago and has rapidly forged to the front in the list of financial institu- tions. having capital and surplus of over $3,o00,00o. Charles R. Bell. a leading young business man. Is pres- ident
 The City Bank and Trust company a state institution, has capital and surplus above the $1o0.o00 mark. II is officered by c. J. Houser. o. Nj Alexander and others and carries de- posits to the amount of sS50,O0o.
 Camp Mcclellan Near
 Anniston has been helped greatly by the designation of Camp McClel- Ian as a permanent training center for the fourth corps area. This means that 25,0o0 soldiers and civilian A. point. permanent post having been established on the cantonment
 An effort is now under way to transform the 1s.000 acres embraced in the reservation into a forest re- serve. an expert having recently wis ited the camp and made a close in- spection. A fish hatchery which will be used to stock ali the streams in Alabama with fish Is also in contem- plation at Camp Mcclellan.
 Quintard avenue, one of the main residence streets of the city has re. gently been paved between Fifth and Eighteenth streets, the double drive. way having been given bitulithit coat, along with curbing and gutter ing. Work will be started soon or Tenth street and 1t will be paved from Winner to Leighton avenues a cost of s12.500.
 Noble street was paved last year between Thirteenth and Twenty fifth streets at cost of about $10o, 900 and it is likely that Winner ant Leighton avenues will receive tn, same treatment in the near future. New High School
 Contractors are now engaged il making excavations for the extension of the West Anniston sewer lines, ant when the first section is complete, the South Anniston line will b, started, upwards of 330O.0o0 having been appropriated for this work b, the city council at recent meeting Completion of the new $250 O00 his school building which is located ol 1 Quintard avenue between Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets gives Annis ton educational facilities equal to an, city in the south. A new gramma school has just been completed in tn Third ward. tho Fourth ward buildini l Is now nearing completion. and wit the first session being held this yea in the Mechanicsville building jus outside the city limits on the yves ithere is littls room tp doubt tha Anniston is leading in educationa matters.