e draws pay until January 1. and
ten will go Into private business,
though he has not announced de
Presldent D. E. McLendon stated
tat everything is ready for the
lange In administration of the de
irtment’s affairs. He and Mr. Arm
rong have conferred daily for 10
A.3number of other promotions in
ie office will be announced in the
,rly part of January, It was said at
ty hall.
PROTESTS EXTRA CHARGE
Shop Damaged By Fir*. License De
manded For Putting On Sale
Claiming that lie was obliged to
buy a special license whicli he did
not need for his business. R. P. Mc
Gowan Friday began suit in the cir
cuit court against Probate Judge J. P.
Stiles for recovery of the licence fee
of $174.50.
McGowan is manager of the Mc
Gowan’s Walk-Over Boot shop, ana
some time ago began a fire sale of
shoes which he claims he had a right
to do under the terms of his regular
business license. The license inspec
tor informed him that a special li
cense for the sale would be re
quired. The license was. purchased
under protest and suit for recovery
of the fee was begun immediately.
Plaintiff claims that the law under
which the license was bought Is
void.
DEWS REARRESTED
Taken In Decatur Charged With Im
personating Federal Officer
Charged with impersonating a fed
eral officer and borrowing sums of
money under this pretense, T. C.
Dews, former federal prohibition
agent, and a parole from Kilby
prison, was under arrest in Decatur,
Ala., Friday, according to announce
ment in Birmingham by. department
of justice agents.
