The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-13
SIDNEY J. REAVE
 WINS NOMINATION
Anniston Candidate Is Given 164 Majority
 By Returns
(Anniston Bureau,l

ANNISTON, Ala, Aug. 12.-Sid- ney J. Reaves won the Democratic nom ination for mayor of Anniston in the city primary election held Monday, by majority of 164, having boiled 1,07S votes compared to the 014 votes boiled by Dr. ". L. Wikle. incumbent, com plete returns from the six wards of the city indicated this, morning.
 The vote of approximately 2,0O0 was one of the heaviest ever cast in a city election in Anniston it was stated by several citizens who. had resided in the city for, many years this morning. Owing to the lengthy ticket and heavy xote, complete reports from the various voting places were not apnounced un- til Tuesday morning.
 c. F. Duke was victorious over J. Fletcher Spearman in the race for democratic nomination for president of the city council for h majority of 109. Duke boiled 1,O34 votes compared to the 925 votes boiled by Spearman.
 Mayor Wikle acceded Reaves' nom- ination this morning and issued a statement for ali support. in his cam paign for reelection.
 In the race for city councilmen for the First ward, the winners were c. L. Dill with 1,173 votes and ". E. Lewis with 982 votes. The defeated candidates J. N. Edmondson and K. R. Peoples received 833 and 745 votes re- spectively.
 In the Second ward. J. M. Kinds and F. c. Harkins were winners. Kinds tpolled 976 votes and Harkins boiled 917. The defeateds candidates were as follows: W. A. Jordan, 262, |. V. Reamees, 65 and s. V. Reaves, 733 and H. A. Trammell, FPS.
 J. H. Amos 4vith 1,594 votes and T. F. Stricklin, with 999 votes, was nominated for councilmen. for the Third ward. The defeated councilman W. A. Bakers 9S6. Perry A. Quinn boiled 1, 689 votes and Murray Field boiled 9S9 votes for places on the city eoun- cil from the Fourth ward oyer O. J. Angle with SS8 votes and J. V. Rob- ertson with 163 votes.
 HI. H. Booth with 054 votes and c. R Brummel with 1,0S0 were victo- rious for councilmen from the Fifth ward. Ben R. Sawyer, also in the race ANA NOUASAAAhdh VI JHIS WdEus DOllcu S67 votes and T. A. Moore candidates for reelection received S39 votes.
 In the Sixth ward J. A. Hardin and B. K. Presley were victors. Hardin boiled 1880 votes and Presley received 1,036 votes. A. L. Summers also a candidate from this ward received 356 votes.
 Rally Plans Progress Plans for the adult school rally, which is to be held on the State Normal school campus in Jacksonville on Saturday, August 30, are, rapidly being completed, it was announced Tuesday by Harvey B. Page, adult supervisor for the county. The entire morning will be devoted to an indoor program and athletic exer- cises are planned for the afternoon on the campus.
 Mississippi Guard Arrives-General Curtis T. Green, adjutant general of the national guard of Mississippi, with his staff and approximately 1900 off, fieers and enlisted men from Mississip- pi, reached Camp Mcclellan Monday and were established in their quarters this morning and started active train ing. The Mississippi men arrived in special trains and were disembarked on the army reservation. A total of 53 cars were needed to bring the troops to Camp Mcclellan. N
 The following towns were repre-