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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
PARRISH DEPOT
CASE REOPENED
/ BY COMMISSION
Northern Alabama Shows
Present Inability To
Comply With Order
Estate Capital Bureau.)

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Nov. 1.-The
Alabama Public Service commission re-
opened the Parrish depot case for
further hearing on November "a.
The order of the commission in this
case some time ago, requiring additional
depot facilities at Parrish was directed
against the Southern and the Northern
Alabama railroads. Since issuance of
the order, the carriers have filed in
junction proceedings in Montgomery
circuit court against enforcement of the
order. 1t was stated among other things
In the suit that the Northern Alabama
railroad does not own depot property
or ground at Parrish and hence cannot
comply with the order. The fact that
the depot property is owned solely by
the Southern railroad was not brought
out at the hearing before the commits
sion, no testimony of any kind being
offered by the carriers at the hearing.
The commission in its order today re-
opened the case for taking of additional
testimony and such additional order as
may be, necessary in the case.
Hearing Of the regular November
docket of the commission will be re-
sumed Wednesday, the following cases
being set for hearing on that day: Pc
tition Of the Alabama Power company
for extension of its service classified
ton "D",. the Tri-City Gas company
and Huntsville Gas company being in
tervenors ipt this case; petitions Of the
Birmingham Electric company and the
Wahouma Drug company ct al for dis
continuance of freight traffic on the
lines Of the Birmingham Electric com
pany on First avenue as to Sixty-sixth
street, Birmingham; petition of the
Sheffield company for approval Of GER
tain cooking and lighting rates; petit.
tion Of the Alabama Power company
for authority to issue and sell $4,000
shares of cumulative preferred stock
petition Of J. A. Richards and company
and G. ". Matthews for approval Of
sale and conveyance of electric public
utility properties at Fayette to the
Alabama Power company; petition Of
Alabama Power company for certificate
of convenience and necessity for 6
transmission line to Berry, Fayette ant
Bankston and petition of the Bellevue
Highlands company for authority to sci
its property to the Alabama Power
company.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
SELMA >POSTPONES
SALE OF BONDS
Bids Offered Are Unsatisfactory
> To Mayor

SELMA, Ala, Nov. 4.-The sale OF
500 600 worth of Selma bends was not
made Monday when the highest bid Of
fered az IA was unsatisfactory to
Mayor T. ]. Rowell and he announced
that he would take the matter to the
council for further instructions. Bid,
ding was started at 96 and was raised
to 81 IA by representative OF Ward
Sterne and company of Birmingham.
The present bond issue will be sold
70 retire the city's, floating debt. They
will bear 5 per cent and will run a
period of IL years. They would be a
general charge to the city and would be
payable indefinite installments.. The
city will try to get par for the bonds.
Seima's securities have always, brought
par and better than par, Mayor Rowell
stated.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
MILITARY AND
NAVAL TERMS
New Dictionary Aids Reading
of War Reports

Definitions of military and naval
terms, grouped together under single
heading, is one of the special features
of The New Universities Dictionary
now being offered to readers Of this
paper, contributing to the splendid sue
cess attending the distribution OF the
book. In reading about the war, not
infrequently the reports contain some
word or expression with wich the
average reader is unfamiliar.
The meaning of such terms can
readily be had by turning to, The New
Universities Dictionary, as we'll as that
Of many expressions which have come
into more common usage since the
Continent Of Europe became one vast
battle ground and the high seas turned
into a danger zone"' by the naval
operations of the contending powers.
Coupons are being redeemed in large
quantities, so enthusiastically has the
offer been received, and it is evident
that The New Universities Dictionary
is finding its way into the business
office as we'll as the home.-Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
FLORENCE CHURCH
Is loo YEARS OLD
Centennial Celebration Is
Arranged For Nov.
% And "a
Muscle Shoal Bureau)

FLORENCE, Ala, Nov. 4.-The
First Presbyterian church of Florence
will hold a centennial celebration on No
bember 1924 it has been announced and
a fitting program is being prepared for
this occasion. This church has stood
in Florence for one hundred years and
is one of the most widely known relig-
ious institutions in this section Of the
country. DR.. G. w. Hollingsworth, the
pastor has announced that invitations
have been extended to the former pas
tors of the church and their wives and
it is expected that all will attend the
celebration. Following the centennial a
revival meeting will be held and at that
time the pastor will be assisted by DIR.
C M. Boyd, of Tuscaloosa.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
ALBANY-DECATUR
PASTORS CHANGED
DIR. J. S. Robinson Sue
ceeds McGlawn As Pre-
siding Elder
Tennessee Valley Bureau

ALBANY-DECATUR. Ala, Nov. 4.
Methodists of the Decatur district were
given a number of changes in the per-
sonnet of their ministers by Bishop
Gambler at the north Alabama confer
ence at Talladega. DIR. J. S. Robinson,
once pastor of the First Methodist
church here succeeds DR.. w. P. Nc
Glawn as presiding elder. Dr., Nc
Glawn succeeds DR.. I. b. Hawkins at
the Walker Memorial church at Biz
mingham and in turn DR.: Hawkins
succeeds DR.. J. NJ. McClesky former
presiding elder of the Huntsville dis
trict. DIR. s. A. Steele who supplied
several months at the First Methodist
church is succeeded by DIR. Claude
O'Rear Rev. w. B. Barnes succeeded
Rev. A. l.. Mathison, pastor of the
Ninth Street Methodist church. On all
sides here pleasure is expressed at the
return of DIR. James E. Hunter as
pastor of the Central Methodist church.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
SPECIAL JURY
/ TO INVESTIGATE
+ OFFICERS DEATH
Quick Action, Taken Fol.
lowing Staying Of At
ITALIA Policeman
(Gadsden Bureau)

GADSDEN, Ala, Nov. 4.-Judge o.
A. Steele has called the Etowah county
grand jury into special session for the
purpose of investigating the killing of
Policeman Henry Ingram at Alfalfa last
Sunday morning and that body will con-
vene at 10 O'Clock next Monday morn
ing. DR.. w. 8. Vance, prominent Gads-
den druggist, is foreman. 1t is expected
the investigation will bring out all the
facts concerning the tragedy and in
dictment will be promptly reported. 1t
is thought the trials of the accused men
may be held before the year is out. not
later than January at any rate. There
has been no manifestation of mob spirit
anywhere in the county, but speedy jus.
tice is demanded on every hand.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
MINISTER WEBS
TIJSKEGEE WOMAN
John w. Dowdle And Miss Annie
= Fort Unite

TUsKEGEE, Ala, Nov. 4:-(Spe-
cial. THE many friends Of Miss An
ME Bird Fort. in Tuskegee were sur
prised when they found out that she
had become the bride of Rev. John W.
Dowdle on Sunday afternoon. She is
the e" daughter Of Mrs. A. P. Fort. Mr..
Dowdle was a member of the last leg
islature, representing Pickens county.
Previous to this he was for four years
the county superintendent Of educa-
ton of Pickens county. He has a
teaching record of eight years. and Tor
two years served charges in the North
Alabama conference. He is now pros,
nerous lumber man Of Elba. He and
his bride left Sunday afternoon for their
future home at Elba.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
PIPE CONCERNS
ARE REORGANIZED
Partnership Is Dissolved BY H.
B. RudiseH And w. C. Wilson
(ANNIsTON BUREAU

ANNISTON, Ala, Nov. 4.-Dissolu-
ton of the partnership of H. B. Rudisill
and W. G. Wilson, well known local
pipe manufacturers, who for the past
five years have been jointly. operating
RudisiH Soil Pipe company, has been
announced. Each of the partn pur.-
chased the Others interest in one of
the plants and will now operate each
plant separately, Mr.. Rudisill buying
Mr.. Wilson's interest ir the Rudisill
Soil Pipe company nd Mr.. Wilson
buying Mr.. Rudisill's intei st In the
Emory. Foundry company.
The business offices Of the combined
company, which were located on South
Noble street, have been closed and each
have taken offices at their respective
plants. The discontinuance of the joint
operation of both plants has been purely
business matter.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05

not all our $35 and $40 clothes in this SALE but all
that are in this sale real $35 and $40 values Nor
are we holding the things Plenty OF those fash
ionable light colors; big variety Of mixtures and
custom spings also the conventional and wor
steds Styles range from the most conservative to the
ultra English with full balloon
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
in this great sale of clothing
at Blach's

As matter of fact it isn't every store that can
match these suits, even at forty dollars.
You know about what $4,000 ought to buy in
a suit or overcoat. 1t ought to procure high
grade woolens in this seasons patterns this
seasons styles, tailored in first class manner
by reputable manufacturers. All right. That's
lust exactly what we are selling at $500.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
PASTORS RETURNED

Admission Methodists were glad to
learn that Rev. L. 9. Branscomb, pas
tor of the First Methodist church Rev.
G. T. Harris, presiding elder of the
Talladega district; Rev. W. w. Levie,
pastor of the Oxanna Methodist church,
were returned to their charges for an
other year in, the list of appointments
issued Monday by Bishop Warren A.
Gambler at the North Alabama Confer
ence in Talladega. Rev. ]. T. Self, pas
tor of the Mccoy Memorial Methodist
church, is the only Methodist preacher
in this district transferred. Rev. Roy
Hewlett will succeed Rev. Mccoy.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
TUSCALOOSA JOINS
IN HOME COMING
Banks Will Close For Ala
bama-Kentucky
Affair
fTuscaloosa Bureau)

TUSCALOOSA, Ala, Nov. 4.-Tus-
caloosa banks will close Saturday for
the University alumni Homecoming
Day and the city's one big football game
Of the year. The Junior Chamber of
Commerce supervising publicity has
mailed out invitations to the alumni
luncheon at the university gym Satur-
day at noon. Final preparations are
being made for a record attendance.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
TO VAULE LAND

MOBILE, Ala.s~ Nov. 4.-(Special.)
Condemnation proceedings, filed by the
state of Alabama and set for hearing
in probate court November 8, will bring
out a wide difference of opinion as to
the value of little over eighteen acres
of land needed by the state docks com
mission to carry out its $1,000, 900
docks construction plan along ldobile
river, according to information Jester
day. The commission reported that the
board of appraisers, named by Gover-
nor William w. Brandon, fixed VS., 1877
as the valuation of the is acres1 while
agents for she Downing properF are
asking $4,000
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
BISHOP DELEGATES
CHURCH MEMORIAL
Is Tribute To Memory Of DR..
r. H. Hobbs

GREENSBORO, Ala, Nov. A.
Especial. Bishop Mcdowell was in
Greensboro Sunday to consecrate the
electrical cross, recently put in st. Pauls
Episcopal church by the congregation in
memory of DR.. Richard Hooker Cobbs,
who was the beloved rector of this
parish for 30 years. The bishop said
that by special request of the family he
would not enter upon the eulogy that
DR.. Cobbs deserved, but that when he
came into this diocese, he well remem-
bered all that "Dr. Cobbs of Greens
boro" stood for.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
HUNTERS FINED

Report was received at the depart<
meht of game and fisheries Of convic-
ton of Bill Gushing, Etowah county, on
charge of hunting squirrels out of sea-
son and James Helton, Henry county,
charged with hunting without license.
Report was also received from I. e..
Adams, game warden of Butler coun-
ty, of conviction of seven persons,
names not given, on charges of viola
ton of game laws.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
FUDGE URGES CURB
ON BOOZE TRAFFIC
Circuit Court Now In Session
At Opelika

OPELIKA, Ala, Nov. 4.-(Special.)
The fall term Of the circuit court Of
Lee county convened Monday morning,
with Judge 8. L. Brewer presiding: In
his charge to the grand jury, Judge
Brewer strongly urged vigorous en-
forcement of the law against the max
ing and the sale of intoxicating liquors.
This week will be devoted to the trial
of civil cases and next week criminal
cases will be tried.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
PASTOR CALLED
TO MONTGOMERY

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Nov. 4.-Dr
@. @. Pugb pastor of the Baptist
church at Williamsburg, KY, has been
called to the pastorate of the Southside
Baptist church of Montgomery. DR.
Pugh preached here several weeks ago
with the result that the call was ten
dered by unanimous vote Of deacons
DIR. Pugh resided in Alabama at one
time, and served churches at La Fayetts
and Auburn. Rev. w. III. Bolton, who
was pastor of the Southside church for
several years, rendered his resignation
recently to accept a call to church al
Birmingham.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
PICKPOCKETS BUSY

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Nov. A.
Especial. )-Pickpockets have arrived in
Montgomery for the State fair and have
already begun their, operations, accord
ing to announcement today of William
81. Taylor, chief of police. L. r. White,
q travelling salesman, reported to the
police department that he was robbed
Of $58 in money and $114.51 in checks
by pickpocket at theN Union station
Sunday night.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
FORMER RECTOR
AT MOBILE DIES
James S. Johnston Expires In
San Antonio

MOBILE, Ala, Nov. 4.-Bishop
James s. Johnston for many years head
Of the Episcopal diocese of West Texas,
died early this morning at his home
at San Antonio, according to special
message received here. Bishop John
ston was formerly rector of Trinity
Episcopal church in Mobile and had a
wide acquaintance in this state. He
is survived by two daughters and two
sons, Mrs. John e. Mitchell and Mrs.
George B. Taliaferro of San Antonio,
Rev. Mercer G. Johnston Of Baltimore
and Fred J. Johnston Of San Antonio.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
GROUND rs BROKEN
FOR SELMA Y. M. C.. A.
City To Build New $500
Edifice

SELMA. Ala. Nov. 4-(Special.)-
Ceremonies for breaking ground for the
new $4,000 Y. M. O. A. building were
held Sunday afternoon with a large
crowd in attendance. P. T. Shanks,
head Of the building committee, pre-
sdded. DR.. ID. w. Gamble gave the in
vocation and Judge 8. B. Hobbs gave
O splendid address, 1.-THE Value of the
z. NJ. G. A. to a Community"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
EvRES ExTJNGUISHED

Quick work extinguished a few fires
Monday before any serious damage was
done. A small fire broke out near the
mill of the Pioneer Lumber company
but was Immediately quelched. A buck
ct brigade extinguished the fire at the
home of L. G. Strickland at Pullentown
Monday morning.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
AUTO TAGS SCARCE

Automobile owners in Macon county
have NOT been able to buy tags for their
cars IN the account of the state depart
ment not supplying them for the office
Of the probate Judge. 1t is expected
that there will be rush when the tags
arrive.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
POLICEMAN CHOSEN

a policeman at Alfalfa succeeding Roy
Curry who resigned. No successor to
Henry Ingram, the officer who was
slain Sunday, will be elected until the
next regular meeting Of the council, it.
Is said.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
SCOUTS ORGANIZED

Troops of Boy Scouts were organized
at Akron and Rosedale by Scout Execu-
tive R. Sapp and T. A. Kinds last
night. Sixteen boys Joined each troop.
John Payden was named scoutmaster OF
the Rosedale troop, while R. J. Britain
was named scoutmaster of the Akron
trOOp.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
HURT AT GIN

John Ramey, an aged citizen OF
Akron, who was injured in gin last
week, Is resting well, with every chance
of recovery. Mr.. Ramey lived for more
than so years at his home north of
Greensboro, but the infirmities of old
age caused Linn to remove to Akron,
where his sons built him a home.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
CIVITAN CLUB is HOST

The Florence Civilian club was host
Monday night with about 100 guests at
its annual Halloween banquet which
was held at the Reeder hotel. An un-
usually interesting program was staged
under the direction Of DR.. B. T. Young,
DR.. B. H. Crumpton and Mrs. G. L.
Mathis.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
FORMER PASTOR SPEAKS

MONTEVALLO, Ala, Nov. A.
Especial. Rev. w. X. Simpson, q
former pastor of tie Montevallo Meth
odist church, now connected with the
Methodist Publishing House in Nash
vile, was a welcome visitor at Alabama
college on Sunday afternoon. At the
regular Y. w. G. A. service, he gave
an interesting talk on the subject,
"What Is Success?"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
SHEFFIELD PLANT
TO BE ELECTRIFIED
Wilson Dam Officials Place Big
Lumber Order
Muscle Shoals Bureau)

SHEFFIELD, Ala, Nov. IA. b.
Lagomarsino, of Sheffield, announced
today that he has purchased electrical
equipment for the Sheffield ice plant
and expects the plant to be electrically
operated throughout by January 1. Mr..
Lagomarsino stated that with the in
stallation of this equipment, which in
wolves the expenditure Of large sums,
Sheffield will have one of the most up
to-date plants in this section of the
state.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
DOTHAN FAIR CLOSES

DATHAN, Ala, Nov. 4.-(Special.)
The eleventh annual session of the
Southeast Alabama Fair association
closed here lotlay after one of the best
weeks in the history of the fair. Wealth
err conditions for the week have been
ideal.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
To OPEN BRIDGE

The Alabama river bridge will be
open both day and night for traffic
within two weeks, the contractor has
stated. The work should have beeen
completed by October 15, but several
unavoidable delays have occurred.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
UNITED STATES BUYS LUMBER

Government officials at Wilson dam
have placed an order with lumber COM
panies in Birmingham and Chicago for
approximately $4,000 feet of lumber to
be used in construction work on Will
son dam.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
THEODORE SWAMI SPEAKS

Theodore Swami, president Of the
Federal Phosphorus company of Biz
mingham, and director Of The First
National bank of Admission, was the
principal speaker at the Admission Ro-
tary club Tuesday. He spoke on CO.
operation. He was introduced by w. H.
Weatherly, president of the First Ma
tional bank
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
COTTON MILL RESUMES
Alabama City Plant Now On Full Time
Schedule

The Dwight cotton mills at Alabama
City resumed full operation Monday
and are now running with complete
force for the first time in over year.
They have been on a 55-hour schedule
for months and prior to that were run
ming three or four days a week. It is
understood change in management and
the general improvement in the textile
trade is responsible for the full time
operations. Nearly 1900 people are
employed.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
To ERECT FOUNDRY

Manager Evan Owen announces that
the Eureka foundry, which has leased
plant since it was organized 1S
months ago, will erect large foundry
and machine shop on Ewin avenue near
Coosa street as soon as material can
be assembled.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
WALKS 81 MILES
Admission Man Proves 1t Can BE
Done

Done
To prove to his own satisfaction and
to the satisfaction of group of friends
that it could be done, even though all
opinions were to the contrary, Jessie M.
Cryer, prominent local business man,
Monday walked from Admission to Tai
ladega and returned, distance of APP
proximately 50 miles, in II hours and
20 minutes. The start was made in An
niston at 8 o'clock Monday morning and
Mr.. Cryer returned at Z o'clock in the
evening. ~
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
HOMIE Ann FARM BERN

The home of J.. L. Murphy, well
known farmer, near Ridge Grove. Lee
county, was completely destroyed by
fire Saturday night, together with his
barn and smokehouse. The loss is par
tially covered by insurance.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
SIR CHASER COMING

Submarine chaser 145 of the United
States navy will arrive in Tuscaloosa
Thursday on its up river trip. The
chaser is now on its way from Key
West to Birmingham.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05

pointed that day than the owners OF
four gallons of corn whiskey, which
fluid Mayor Carswell ordered poured
upon the ground after it had been found
in hiding and remained unclaimed.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
PLAN FOR ARMTIsTICE DAY

Plans for the Armistice Day program
in Florence were laid at a meeting of
the committee in charge Tuesday after
neon. 1t was announced that the speak
err Of the day would be w. r. Courtney
Of Franklin, Tenn.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
GADsDEN SMOKY. TOO

A pail of smoke from nearby forest
fires is hanging over Gadsden and vi
cinity and at night is particularly OPP
pressive. 1t appeared like dense fog
all day Tuesday. 1t is said the fires
are doing considerable damage.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
DROIJGHT UNPRECEDENTED

The streams in Macon county are
lower than they have been in years;
The continued dry weather has caused
the creeks that were almost as large as
rivers to dry up until travellers can
stem across them in many places.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
LANES A. NEVILLE

The remains of James A. Neville, who
died Sunday night at a local hospital
in Birmingham, were brought to Green's
boro Monday on the 2 O'Clock train, the
interment taking place Tuesday in the
city cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05

the normal school in Florence today for
n conference which will extend through
Wednesday.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
PAROLE GRANTED

w. Brandon Tuesday to Sam Gregg,
a life sentence for murder, having been
sentenced August %, 1918. I
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-11-05
DALLAS SMITH VISITS

Colonel Dallas B. Smith, who is now
| in command Of the entire southern dis
trict of the veterans bureau depart
ment, with headquarters at New Or
leans, spent the weekend in this city
on q visit to home folks.