Ask Rate Change—W. H. Smith, eec
retary-manager of the laurel Chamber
of Commerce, attended a meeting of the
secretaries of the chambers of commerce
and the development boards of four
southern states conducted in New
Orleans Thursday for the purpose
rates” offered by the Southeast Pas
Car Recovered—An ~ automobile
senger association.
Car Recovered—An , automobile
owned by H. R. Gourt of Meridian,
stolen from in front of the Piueburst
hotel here Wednesday night, has been
recovered in Hattiesburg, according to a
report to the local police department.
CHANGE IN MOBILE
MOBILE, Ala.. March 22.—Special
Leased Wire.)—A petition signed by
1,003 persons, calling on the city com
mission to call an election for the pur
pose of having voters decide whether
or not they want to change from the
present form of commission government
to aldermanic form, was filed in the
probate court today . The petition was
filed by Attorney Vincent McAleer,
representing the interests behind the
petitioners, who seek a change in the
form of government.
The petition will be checked by the
probate judge as to the qualifications
of each voter, after which it will be
presented to the city commission and
that body will be asked to call an elec
tion to give the voters the opportunity
of deciding whether or not they desire
g change in government
ROGERS ATTACKS
THE AGE-HERALD
(CtnttMrtd Trtm rrandlai Pm*)
will require all and more federal funds
than are due Alabama in 1924.
