The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-30
THE JUVENILE CROOKS
Tie Gases Of these Prec0cous Breakers Of the
Law Adjudlcated by the Mayor.
GRAND JURY AND THE PRIZE Fight.
A ByeicIe Rink In Prospcct-willie
Brandt WIFI Soon Arrivc-shcIling
Manager Assumes Charge Tes-s6Pr-
row-AdjuIsed Insane.

To-nigh: will be members night at the
Y. NJ. c. a.
Read the al. OF c. w. Hudgias & Co.
In another column.
Read he ad of c. r. Welton & Co.
In another column.
Grimes Battery Fair will close Satur-
day night with an auction.
NJ. John a. Codd was in Richmond
yesterday IN the interest of the coun-
The will OF Peter Tierney was admit
ted to record yesterday In the Hastings
Court.
About the only thing reported at
the station house yesterday was one
drunk.
Rev. ". p. Hines is drawing large
crowds at the Court Street Baptist
Church.
Greenfield Lee was fined $40 yester-
day for beating 4 mule over the head
with Il club
The Richmond papers seem to think
Hustlins Harry Maynard has u good
show fer Congress.
Mr.. w. n. White has returned from
New York. He will shortly open his
bicycle rink in Washington street
There should be Il good turn out OF
the military at the Battalion drill to-
night. Don't let the interest die.
1t Is said that Brandt. Portsmouth
fnvo:ite pitcher will arrive in Ports
mouth the latter part of February
The Atlanta special was nesurly eight
lours late yesterday in getting in,
caused by n derailcd freight train
The little children greatly enjoyed
Professor Gaffney's Punch-and-Judy
show yesterday afternoon at the fair
The street force WAS engaged yes
terday in giving County Street its sec
ond Smelling since the sewers were laid.
The negro woman who was arrest ed
for cruelty to her child was discharged
yesterday upon promise not to i'll treat
it again.
new bell weighing 900 pounds ar
rived here yesterday for the South
Street Bhptiat Church 1t will be put
In position at once.
All the finishing touches will be put
on the new Baptist Church at Deep
Creek To-day preparatory to the dedi-
cation next Sunday.
'fhe swinging of the electric lights in
the centre of Court street is q de-
cided Improvement. besides it gives
much better light.
Professor +. NJ. Rugby has accepted
the position as organst and choir-mas-
ter of Court Street Baptist Church
beginning February LIST
The Norfolk County grand jury was
III session for some time yesterday,
considering the prize fight a number
OF witnesses We're before them.
MIR. Mci3ce will assume charge as
Line system Tomorrow He will bring
his clerks with him from Georgia.
The clerks who were employed under
MIR. John Winder have gone to their
homes. Two of them came from Geor-
sia and the Others from North Carroll
ma. 80.
There Will be a musical and literary
entertainment at the mission school on
Chestnut street Oh Thursday night for
me benefit OF the Methodist and the
Scottsville Baptist churches.
The funeral of the little Deering child
his parents, 30l Henry street, by Rev.
T. j. Brady. The remains were In
tered i'll ST. Pauls Cemetery
The meetings at the Dillingham; Street
NJ. II. Church and the Court Street
Baptist Church are both progressing
Etiingham Tuesday night. The meet
ing Will be continued all the week
y guard named Sweeney came here
yesterday from williamsburg and car
ried Robert Fletcher back with min
TO the asylum. Fletcher was adjudged
waiting to be sent to the asylum.
The Street Committee will hold an
other meeting tomorrow night in refer
ence to the application for right of
way on Efingham street for a railroad
The committee hopes 10 be able to
l.
inis, so that they may formulate a re-
port for next Tuesday night
There was slight fire yesterday
morning shortly after II O'Clock in a
stable adjoining the house on the corner
of Columbia and Middle street 1t was
discovered by officer Megnley while
patroling his beat, and put out without
giving an alarm. 1t must have been
inccndlary as neither the house or
stable are occupied.
The VIM and the Wallace boy, two
Of the youthful thieves. were fined s.
each yesterday in the Mayors Court,
Upon the payment of the same and
with the solemn promise to do better.
they were discharged. The little Ro-
sana boy, who is the ycmngest one of
the lot. was held for further cxamina-
ton. 1t appearing that he did most
OF the stealing. and he having admitted
that he had been a crook for over two
years, although only eleven years OF
age.