The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-01-25
BIRMINGHAM and SUBURBS


 Annual Meetlns-41onty |. Cooa- man returned Wednesday, from New York where he attended the annual meeting Of the National Warehouse mems association
 Fined For Reckless DrivinG-B. II. Smith was fined S25 Tuesday by Judge A E. Foster in criminal court upon plea of guilty to a charge of reckless driving. Smith raid the fine and costs.
 To Discuss CavaIry Technique Tact and Technique of Cavalry" will be the subject of Col T. $. Moor mans talk to the Reserve and Ma tional Guard officers at their week ly meeting in the old postoffice build- ing Friday night. This is one of series.
 Ex-Marines May Choose Stations Ex Marines may choose to go to Par ris Island, s. C., Charleston, S. C.. New Orleans, La. or Norfolk, Va, according to orders received at the Birmingham recruiting station in the city hall building. Men on first en- listment will go to Paris Island first.
 Payne Named store Head-The Federal Clothing company has ap- pointed J. P. Payne as manager for their Birmingham branch, effective Wednesday following transfer Of J. l.. Cook. MT. Payne has been a resi- dent ct Birmingham for z5 years. J. C. Whittle, district manager, of New York, Is visiting Birmingham. -T-f.. Original Sacred Harp Musical associa- tion will meet at $50 o'clock Sunday morning in the court. room of Judge Dan A. Green for an all-day singing, according to w. H. Champion, presi dent, Who invited all sacred harp and Christian Harmony singers. Dinner will be served at noon, he said. 1 To Show Government FiIm-Bir- minghan chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers will show Compressed Air and Its Va riGus Uses," a government three-reel moving picture, at the Chamber of Commerce auditorium at o'clock Thursday evening. II. NJ. Gussen, ] delegate to the recent convention of the engineers society, will make 1 report.
 Clothing Left Behind-Two large trunks of clothing were taken in charge by Detectives J. T. Moser and w. r. Elledge Wednesday, following complaint of occupants of 210 Eff | teenth street, north. The officers said the trunks were placed in the room ing honse by q white man and wom l an in October, who have disappeared. 1 They will investigate.
 Shooting Charges Dropped by City Charges of having fired five times at her husband, preferred against Mrs. c. c. Peacock, 1903 Twenty fourth street, north, by Detectives G. M. Bragan and R. J. Walton, were nolle pressed by Judge Martin in po- lice court Wednesday morning. Bra gan said warrant against Mrs. Pea cock had been sworn out in the Jeff ferson county court of misdemeanors.
 "Viaducts,' Forum Topic-"Via- ducts" will be the subject of the Monday Chamber of Commerce Civic forum luncheon at the Tutwiler. Jul ian Kendrick, former city engineer. will talk or "liow Many and Where" viaducss are needed. (Which First" will be the subject of J. l.. Yancey. veteran real estate agent. D. E. Me Lendon, president of the city commis- sion, will open the discussion.
 Former Howard Man Dies-News came to Howard college Tuesday of the death of former students, Jose Fundador Lopez, at the University of Louisville, Kentucky Monday. MT. Lopez came to Howard from Guanti- co, Porto Rico, in 1915. and was graduated with honors in the class of 1920. having worked his way through college. To become a medical mission ary, he went to Louisville. where he has been a student for two years. He contracted influenza and died within two days.
 ROuntrce Returns-J. A. Rountree. director-genera of the United States Good Roads association and the Unit ed States Good Roads show, has re- turned from Chicago where he at tended the American Road congress. Many good roads advocates at the meeting accepted Mir. Rountree's invi- tation to attend the annual conven- tions at Greenville. s. C.. April 16-21. of the United States Good Roads as- soclation. the Bankhead Highway as sooiation and the United States Good Roads show.