The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-01-20
BIRMINGHAM and SUBURBS

duU OOOONDO Back From Market-Miss Ethel Silver of Caheen Bros buying staff,
 returned from the New York market
 Friday after making selections for
 the coming seasons. She accom-
 panied Julian Caheen, who has
 stopped off in Baltimol to be with
 his uncle, Sol Caheen. expected to
 leave Baltimore Saturday much inn
 proved in health.
 Party Guests Are Fined-Twe:.ty-
 one guests at a "chittii-.g" party, @t
 which Maggie Winsette, negro, 1872
 Fourth avenue, was hostess, we ;
 fined s for disorderly conduct by
 Judge Martin in police court Friday
 morning. The hostess was fined $25
 for running an imprope.: house. The
 raid was made b. Detectives c. M.
 Higgins and H. E. Morris.
 George Harvey F- --P: -rolmen
 Pritchett and Helms arrested George
 Harvey, negro. on 'harge of violat-
 ing the liquor law Friday morning.
 Judge Martin Friday afternoon fined
 him $53. Pritchett alleged that liar
 vey was arrested while he was mak
 ing stealthy exit from his resi-
 dence, 517 seventeenth street, south,
 with a pint of whisky wrapped in a
 bundle. Harvey denied ownership. 
 Butter Price Goes Up-Alleged
 theft of half pound of tutter from
 the Piggly- -Wiggly store on Fourth avenue brought fine of SIS and a
 30-day suspended jail sentence upon
 Nick Marcus. Twenty-second street
 between Second and Third avenue, from police court Friday morning
 Patrolman J E. Phillips testified be-
 fore Judge Martin that he took half
 pound of butter frem the trousers pocket of Marcus, which the store of ficials allege was not D Id for. Wife Beating Chnrged-Charged with having strL K his wife in the face with his fists, Sid L. Beason, 227 Fiftysecond street. ao: -h. was tined $50 and given .l1pehJel sentence of six months by Judge Martin in po-
 lice court Friday morning Officers
 Houston and Wilson the Woodlawn precinct station alleged that Beason
 was drinking when arrested. Ring
 Hawkins, negro, z424 Fourth ave- nue. north. charged with having at-
 tackled and struck his wife with the
 handle of a floor mop at their home
 Thursday evening, was fined s25 and
 sentenced to 30 days. Call Officers
 H. C. Propst and J. B. Helton arrest
 ed him.
 Rountree Going to GreenviiIe-J.
 A. Rountree, director general of the
 United States Good Roads association
 and the United States Good Roads
 show, will open headquarters at
 Greenville, s. C. February for the
 eleventh annual convention of the
 United States Good Roads associa-
 tion and the seventh annual conven-
 tion of the Banknead National High
 way association, according to an-
 nouncement at his offices in Birming-
 ham Fridey. Mir. Rountree, who is in
 Chicago attending the American Road
 congress, will leave for Birmingham
 Monday.
 Dr. Bryan To spcak-Dr. J. A. Bryan, pastor of the Third Presby- terian church, will be the principal speaker Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock when Camp Hardee, U. c. V, will observe Robert E. Lees birthday at the Y. M. C. A.. under the auspices of Jefferson Davis chapter, U. D. c. All Confederate veterans are espe- cially invited.
 Jealousy Causes Bessemer Shoot |fng-Jealousy caused the shooting and serious injury of Miss Bessie All- fred. 2S, 1922 Nineteenth street, north, Bessemer, by J. w. Coyle, 26. same address. at $40 o'clock Friday night, Bessemer police said. The woman was taken to Elizabeth Duncan hos pital in the ambulance of Huey & Mc- Cornell. The one shot fired struck the woman in the right thigh and penetrated the body. Her condition is serious.
 | Harmony Singers Meet Sunday First quarterly convention for the year will be held by the Jefferson County Christian Harmony Musical association at the county court house Sunday. A. A. Vines, president, an- nounced Friday. The meeting will be- gin at 9 a. m. and continue until 4 |p. m. Dinner will be served at noon. Those who attend are requested to bring harmony song books. The meeting will be devoted entirely to singing and social activities. East Lake Organization Meets Ine East Lake Boulevard aSsOciatf ton will meet at the Tutwiler hotel Mon day afternoon at 1 o'clock, Mrs. J. M. Hankins. president, announced Fri day. Prominent citizens of the east ern section of the city are expected to attend, according to Mrs. Han kins.
 Operative Held in Jail-E. H. Smith, employe of the Cartright De- tective agency, was in the city jail for further investigation on a charge of disorderly conduct aggravated Friday night. following complaint at police headquarters by Julia Borders. 1914 Fifth avenue. that Smith had attempted to hold up and rob her. Smith wass arrested by Detectives w. K. McAdory and ". B. Helton and held without bond.
 Negro Woman Kills nother-Bes- sic Bird, negro, was shot and killed and the architects specifications for the building, MT. Leroux stated. MT. Leroux reasserted before leav-