Cateaby Jones and Sergeant Watters.
Tournament Played—A tournament
Dallas county public schools shrdlu
of Dallas County Public schools basket
ball was played on .Saturday by boys
and girls. Section Valley played against
Marion Junction in the girls' game and
25 to 7. Marion Junction boys played
Safford and Marion Junction won
With a score of 17 to 11. Paul Grift
and Nelson were referees and Mabel
Blanton and Woods are umpires.
Southern Illinois and Kentucky to
gether produce about 90 per cent of the
fluorspar in the United States.
The first plant in India for the re
cover; of benzol has been placed in op
eration by a coke company.
DEATHS
H. 4. MeCord—Funeral services for H. J.
McCord, age 65, who died at 7:45
o’clock Saturday night at the resi
dence, 1736 Lyon avenue. West End,
will be held at 4:15 o’clock Sunday aft
r enafon from the residence with the
Oda Fellows in charge. Interment will
. follow In Elmwood cemetery with
Johns in charge.
John C, Smith—John C. Smith, age 82.
Confederate veteran, died Saturday at
a local Infirmary, following a long Ill
ness. He is survived by three daugh
ters, Mrs. Lula Pamplin, Mrs. Gordon
Kent and Mrs. J. W. McKay; a son,
Massley Smith, all of Birmingham. Fu
neral services will be held st 11 o’clock
Sunday morning from the Thirty-first
Avenue Dencastal church. Interment
will follow in Walker’s Chapel ceme
tery with Vice in charge.
J. K. Palmer—Remains of J. E. Palmer,
ago 94. who died Friday at a local in
firmary, were sent to Baton Rouge. La.,
Saturday afternoon by Rid out for In
terment.
