Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-11
TIE CONTESTS WE'RE DISMISSED.
Judge Waddili Appeals the South
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ward acknowledgements Found.
The contested election case of j. w.
Southwark against Simon Solomon for the
office OF Sheriff of Henrico county, was
heard before Judge T. Ashby Wickham
at the county court-houSe yesterday af-
ternoon, and the case was quaShed, on
the ground that the return or notice Of
contest was insufficient. The principal
allegation on-which the contest was made
was that a number of tickets used
In the election were printed in green
ink. Judge Edmund Waddill represented
Mr. SIouthward, ,and Messrs Conway
Sands and W. NJ. Jus;is were counsel
for Mr.. Solomon. Judge Waddill took an
appeal TO the Circuit Court
The contested election case of Il. +.
Garrett, ct ais. against w. b. Fraysier,
supervisor-elect from Varina District,
was heard before Judge Wickham in the
forenoon.
Mr.. w. NJ. JuStis appeared for Mr..
Fraysier, and no one represented the
complainants. Mr.. Justis moved TO dis
miss the case on the ground that the time
prescribed by law for serving the notice
had expired, and that no legal endorse
ment was on the return. Judge Wick
ham granted the motion OF Mr.. Justis.
was similar TO that Of Southward's.
GRAND JURY INDICTMENTS.
The grand jury summoned for the June
term Of the Henrico County Court pre-
scented the following indictments yester-
day:
Peter Carter. Lucy Ann Carter, Jack
Forrest. and William b. Undertake (a1
coJored) for burning the house OF Ed
ward Carter on the 18th of May.
Laura Coleman (colored). charged with
felonaously assauiting and attempting Il
kin little Mary Sadler at Barton Heights
about d month ago. The case was Sc
for Monday next Mr. Cohen will make
motion for bail this morning.
The grand jury were adjourned over
1T their request until Saturday. when
other cases will be brought to their at
tention-
The County Clerk issued a marriage-h
cense to Eobert p. Wilson and Leila
Beecher both OF Gayton.
Judge Wickham ordered a change OF
the voting-precinct known, as Chaddicks
70 Seven Pines The petition was pre-.
scented by Mr. w. H. Sands, and had the
required number OF names. Several wit.
nesseS were examined by Judge Wick
ham.
WILL PRoBATED.
The viii OF Mr.. j. T.. Lintz, who died
on June 4. 1895, was offered for probate
In the County Court OF Henrico yester
day morning
The farm, implements, cattle, furni
ture, and everything thereon is left tc
his son. Alfred Lintz. during life, togeth.
er with four brick dwellings on Laure
street between Cumberland and Bever.
ly streets.
To his brother. William +. Lintz, and
20 his sister, Emelia Paul he bequeath.
four frame tenements situated on Reser
voir street between Beverly and Chaffir
streets. which they are allowed TO sci
and divide.
To his nephew. Lewis f. Paul, thu
brlcs house on Reservoir street No. 3i3
The brick shop on Beverly street, No
sl2. he directs to be sold six months after
date of his death.
lie named as executors messrs. Louis
H. Paul and A. p. Trewalla, the execu-
tors also TO act as guardians for his son
Alfred.
The estate is valued at between So,ooc
s1d $500
OTHER COUNTY ITEMS.
The case OF Willie Winston (colored).
charged with sssanlting and threaten
10 Kill Elizabeth Jackson (colorsSA. was