The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-07-23
A MURDER0US ASSAULT.
,,yys HOPES THE NAN VINO
nToKE JOSEPH CLARKs JAW.
,v,,,,,u Lowe Arrested On Serious
chsrEe-The TuokHhoo sohoo' bosrd
ri,ef, Teschsr'-oiherH onrico News.

Nm, four weeks ago some one went
=. squire Thomas j. Larus, Of Henrico.
., ,,f,rmcd him that a man had been
..... t.liv beaten 10y some one. and was
..., time I'm a very critical condition.
~, -,a,es or places were given, and the
-....-. a. o1ce aroused the magistrates
....-.sf lie determined to exercise a
..,. detective ingenuity. and with this
.., ,a Wow. ne secured the services OF
,4.ro who worked for him at the
.... % assist in investigating the ru-
~ Tle efforts OF the negro proved
...e however and the Squire deter
- t0 take the matter in hand, and
Eo bottom OF the affair. lie
-..l 0u tlc case Tor some time, made
... and executed several clever
......e 90 uuravcl the mystery. Finally
. t.....lcd iu locating the injured
- whose name IS Joseph Clark
..-t A.. I'd negro, and lives at tho corner
80 v.rr.r-slHth and r. streets. The
...- t.I been in very dangerous con-
rt0r .- week or more before the
..- me 90 light. His right jaw
t.rD r.s broken. HIS ligs badly mutt
-.t.I number ~ wounds about the
t..t ..I focc rendered his recovery
I....r f0r quite "a WHILE
r- s rendered the necessary sur
AID. and the wounded man recoy-
Squire Larus continued his investiea-
fs and finally learned that a negro
rI Charles Hopes was the guilty
r.rv Hopes had evidently entered
lrse house with the intention ~
either Killing the man. or putting him IN
r unconscious state for the purpose
IT, robbery. So is believed. a warrant
r.e sworn out against Hopes. and he
WIS arrested. lie win have a hearing
before Squire Larus tomorrow.
A Serious Charge.
A warrant was issued by Squire Thos.
a-us Of Henrico Friday against VII
m Lowe. charging him with OBTAINING
1 holding for no good purpose Ellen
rdau. 90 young white girl. about six
.nu years ~ ago. The warrant was
worn ont hy Harry W. jerks and Lowe
nae arrested yesterday morning. and
.HucI in fhe suu NJ 500 TO appear bee
..re Squire Larus tomorrow afternoon
.f O'Clock.
rrom au that could De learned Of the
affair." 81 seems that Lowe. VINO is
r.n 0f some sixty years OF age and
e ON the Darbytown road. about
..1 miles from Richmond. employed
Pill. jordan e.rl 10 work mt his place
To girl loft him and took up her quar-
re with William MCGOWAN. Belle Nc
1n and Mrs. In Faiver. in this city
Lowe induced her 90 return 90 his
house. and through the ahove-named
.rIo ar1 Harry W jerks the warrant
.e sworn out ass above stated. The
jordan girl stated that she did not wish
remain ~ loves house. but wanted
rl to the other parties
Lowe made application for warrants
Het The opposition party yesterday
nr- Squire T u. Larus. who refused
p. ISSUE the warrants The case was
...n carried before Squire Tyler by the
.re father bat after looking into the
ratf.r Squire Tyler also refused TO
eIo the warrants.
Other Cases.
Judge Minor yesterday set aside the
0rI.ts in the cases of Henry Farmer
as Brown and Il'ly King the negroes
rHu were recently convicted Of assault
..Uu John James. another negro. and
..Hfonced 90 six months in JAIL The
.lrt held that the evidence was in-
efficient 20 convict and the prisoners
ore liberated
s. motion to grant N new trial 10 the
.u.ar forr NEGROES. who were sentenced
To- tho p,ritcutrrv for asstultlne John
James was ogcrruod
To the case of Emma Boiling. charged
with as,murs Clara Johnson. which
came up on u app" from the magis-
frates court m which the defendant
u-.c fined 50 Cd Iv frIIIro owls "a mo-
.on ~ quosh the warrant was granted
1v the court. and the case was dismiss
judge Minor hold that according 90
ho decision OF the court of appeals.
Poe Justice of the peace had no authority
o enter final JUDGMENT. and that She
magistrate before whom the case was
red should either have diswisscd the
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