The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-07
FROM THE ROSSLYN RAID
THE MATHS VIII TdhE Lh"Ah
STEPS no SECURE PROPERTY
M. Naxfcid Attempts suicide WI"
Iaudanuru--A Heavy Nn"w !" NV
Northern Neck Counties

.rxA,sD. i. VA. Dec. Especial
=, ~ sfatcd ma. Jack Heath, Jr, charges
tnat wnsn the raid was MADE on .nt
s,Ssth mace. IN the county. there were
in the money-dfawcr III ,hc nt"'',,,ys
several god rings. thrce Match-cnaiiS,
aya 81. in money. and this the dcttcuNtN
TOOK from the drawer, Though the h'1'ns
haa a license TO run the bar-fooh. -, -, -
undfrsfood that Heath VIII take ies"'
steps 10 compel the return OF MS pr"
%e,son and Foster have now both serv-
ed their time. ana this closes the sia"'''''
When Mr. Edward Maxheid. who lives
on Prince street returned home IRON ms
work at the Midland depot AT noon 'o
aition from the effects Of laudanum, with
an empty bottle by her side lie has.hS
summoned Dir. Hcrndon. VINO snccttotu
in restoring Mrs. MaXield 10 conscious
ncss and She Is now out of danger. II
seems that she had had some mlsuhufI
standing with her husband. VINO Is n1ucn
Younger. and this is the only reason
given. though u ~ not the nrst tliae Mis'
Nexacld has attempted suicide. The al
TAR caus,d some excitement IN the neish-
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people from the lower river who were
I'm The city to-day state that there was
= heavy heagy-st orm In their section E's
fcrdAy. and that in the counties on botn
slues OF the river eiShtN hlii'S ~"
here snow fell 10 the 0cpth OF four inches,
'''"'' GAMBLERS DEFIANT.
II is understood here tonight that the
gambler crowd may give Governor ct
rail- more trouble. 80
xealous in matters of destruction ana CON
fscstion than he should have been
Tho Heath crowd claim that BALDWIN
men not only plundorcd, coniiscattd anu
dcsfrovcd valuable personal property out
side tho gambling halls. but did other
unwarrantable things on Jhat Suhha!' 40
for instance II is tated tbat iyuItttn III
year-old son OF one OF the Heaths hcIu
Them at bay before wardrobe lioin
which they proposed destroying every rag
they found ia ~. Ill, -.
RaldNin himself they charge with beat
ing a saloon-kecpcr out OF drinks ana
also of arresiing old man Heath aiter
he had been bailed. .
IL Is said that the watches ana Je"ohI
taken from the lar-rOOm were MOI
Ueaths They claim 10 have Witnesses
10 ali Of the charges made. and swear
John Heath. Jr.. Harry Reilly, James
Davis. and James letoniainc the gam
bl.rs who at the last term of the county
Court pleaded guilty ana were sentenced
20 nav a fine and spend ten days IN the
CITY Jail for engaging II gambling game
In Alexandria county. were released from
custody this morning. their term OF con-
1nsment having expired. Nelson ana fos-
ter will be released on FRIDAY evening oi
for the next term OF court. His ilne ana
impri.onTnent will be the same If not
nothing
Mr.. M'CLINTOCK'S ASSAlLANT
poss and Henry the two young men
of this city who were arrested mere on
FRIDAY night charged with assaultlng ana
robhtnc NJ Alexander McClintock, near
Edsan's station. on the Southern railway,
were brought before a justice OF the peSce
at Fairfax Courthouse YESTERDAY lNt
accused were discharged on the warrant
issued by Justice Kerry ana reaIftsteI
on new one which had been pItpditu
10y MIR James VI. Love- tommonWeal :
Attorney and formally committed 10 JAN
for the action of the grand jury az 'lS
next term of the court. MI MCC4lhloch
was present and fully idenuned ms as
sanants. lie has employed Senator wal
ton Moore 20 assist the prosecution Wheh
the case shall come before the court
\ NEW LINE.
since March. 1893. the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company has contemplated an
extension Of us line to RosslNn, az the
Virginia end of the Aqueduct bridge.
lust five days ago a large force OF work
men began operations on the laid-out
route and they viii have the new system
in working order by January, 1876 -.
The line. when completed. VIII he nearly
three miles IN length. OF, 10 De precise
inst 4o31 feet IL VIII branch OF me
south-hound track. In front of the Alex
andcr Island race Track gate. from 'l '..
IL will run Tor one nlllt on h'"i9 '''.
chased ground. The balance OF lhe route
will be on the bed of the old washington
and Alexandria canal. which Is the pro-
perty OF the company.
The Rosslyn terminus VIII be az me
corner of Chadwick avenue and Gardner
street where some coal trcstics ana Il
freight station will be erected.
trestle-work bridge. 700 feet long,
over the marsh at Reaches Run Is no"
I'm course OF construction.
When completed the line Will be devoted
exclusively TO the transportation OF
freight.