Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-06-04
WASREALLYHAWLEY
STEWART NOT THE NAME OF THE
MANCHESTER DEFAULTER.
OTHER ITEMS FROM The SOUTH SIDE.
cixi,-scrvicc Examination 10
Held Next WeeiS-Junfors
,,,r,uw for n Big Celebration
Court Items and Personal No'es'


All doubt that the man calling hiinse.i
Thomas T.. Stewart, VINO recently ieA'
Manchester defaulter for over S"'''
was really William Hawley, of Jenerso"'
viIle Ind. has been removed. ih'
belief that Stewart was an assumed name
and Hawley the correct one vas
made known through the Dispatch sese
raj weeks ago, when schoolmate Oh INC
man. now In business in Richmohd' Sd"
and talked with him. The conversation
however. occurred some time before 1t
was detected that Stewards accounts
were irregular The Richmond ponce
sent a photograph Of Stewart to Chiei
f.. z. Webb of the Indiana town. ana
the latter writes Major Howard as Ioi-
lows
1.-THE photograph is Mr.. w. Hawley,
mat once lived here, and was employee
bv the D. n and L. railway as cashlSl
of the road. have shown me photosroaip,h
TO about twenty-five or thlrty PEI So .,.,,
and every one knew ana sald tndt We" w.
Mr.. Hawey. and | was employed on tne
same road as conductor at the time that
he left here"
A Jacksonville paper says:
"Will Hawlcy. who shocked ms nlans
friends in the Fails cities several years
ago by robbing the J. NJ and ]. KaiiIo-i
Company out Of 5000 and gong 10 VIM
sor. Canada is again datauiter 10 nv
extent of 500, and IS wanted py nhe au
thorities OF Manchester, Va. HaWie!,
after robblng his benefactor, went 10
Richmond, Va, and was recognized "
MIR. Collier a schoolmate, VINO is safes
man in that city. Hawley, at the tune
of robbint the j. NJ. and |. railroad, was
oh IA r.
committed the thefts in a systematic
manner. and not until he had taken aDoul
$1,000 was he detected. Mr. Frazier mauc ..
good most of the shortage. Horse-raee34
proved his downfall. He was supporter
i'm Canada by two faithful sisters"
CIvIL-sERvICE EXAMINATION.
The following notice has just been IS
sued: The United States Ciyl-Seryice
commission has ordered that an eXamind-
| ton be held by its local board III thIS
city on Saturday, June IL, 1877 con- con-
mencing at o'clock A. NJ, Ior th ne ~ ''
| of clerk and carrier in the post-oflce ser
vice. only citizens of the United states
| can be examined. The age limitations I1r
| this examination are as tollows' Slerh;
| IS years or over; carrier between Il anu
| 40. No application VIII De acceP,eu t toa
| this examination unless filed with the
undersigned, on the proper blank pelore
| the hour of closing business on June H.
| 1897. Applications should be MED proHpt-
| ~ in order that time may remain Ior SoI-
rection If necessary.
The commission takes this opportunity
| of stating that the examinations are open
TO all reputable citizens or the Onlteu
| States who may desire 10 enter the Sc,
| vice without regard TO race or TO their
| political or religious affiliations. All SUCH
| citizens are invited 10 apply. They shail
| be examined graded. and certified, with
| entire impartialty. and wholly without
regard TO any consideration save th bai,
| efficiency, as shown by the BraueS tney
| obtain in the examination.
| For application blanks, full instructions,
| and information relative to the duties ana
salaries of the different positions, apply
| Temporary Secretary Board OF EXamln-
ers. Civil Service, POst-Onice Address,
Manchester. Va.
TO HAVE ANOTHER RUN.
The Lancaster Cycle Club held a meet
| ing last night, with President X. ). WOOD
| i'm the chair II was decided TO nave an
| other run to Branchs Church thursday
| night. leaving Twelfth and Porter streets
| promptly at 5 o'clock. The following new
| members were elected. bringing the roll
up TO thirty: j. Il. Robinson, Dallas ana
| Irving Bruce, Charles Friend, x. a.
| Brown. Henley Gallagher. Aubrey Nun
nally. and Aubrey Thornhill.
| City-Attorney William /. Clopton mas
perfected a rough draft OF the Ordinance
in relation to the proposed gas company
1
meeting of the Light Committee wnen
that body is called in session. The hrst
| parties who desire a franchise are Measls
| Adamson Beattie, Register, ana fayhe'
Mr.. James +. Bradley represents an
other syndicate that desires FRANCHISE
TO CELEBRATE THE FOURTH.
The Junior Order Of United American
Mechanics Committee on the Fourth oil
Julv Celebration met at the home of Miss
Fisher Wednesday night to arrange Tor
the event. After mature consideration tne
committee decided that they would NJ
tingly celebrate the Fourth at Foresi =
Hill Park the beautiful south-side resort.
Mr. William j. Morrissett, with his quar-
tette, will be requested TO take charge
of the music Mr. Morrissett - an ac-
tive member of Liberty Council. one OF
the most flourishng in this section. Inc
| speakers Will be Mayor n. "A. Maurice
| Representative John Lamb. the Rev }. o.
Babcock, the Rev ). a. Spencer anu ~. ~ !
| be chairman on the occasion, ana squire
4. Il. Tyson secretary. Another meeting
Of the committee viii be held next sat
urday week.
ARRANGEMENTS are being made for q
great Improvement In the electrician
| running between Forest-Hll PARK an.
| Broad Street. Richmond by the way Oh
Perry street and the free pIl3gS, NV NV
trucks have been received and the cars
are to be placed Oh them al once. lhls
means easier and smoother riding Ioi
the patrons of the line
| Louis Reed was charged in the Mayor
Court Yesterday with assaulting Marl
Irving. and striking her with SUCK, u
the show Wednesday night. He was ilneC
81 20. Henry Jones was fined a like amour
for being drunk on the street.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mr.. w. b. Cox has returned from New
York. o-,, o..
house, was in the city yesterday;
Mrs Moore. OF Twelfth and Decatu
streets. lost her pocket-book while mar
keting yesterday
salem Sunday school will give its an
nual picnic i'm Chesterfield next Monday
Miss Mamie Turpin. of Hallsboro', !
visiting her aunt, Mrs. w. l.. Porter o.
Mr. G. b. Brooks, OF Mt Herman. Ches
terield county, is visiting his brother
High-Constable George w. Brooks, o.
east Tenth street.
Mr.. Phil. l.. Rowe, Of Greensboro; \
c.. is visiting friends in the city.
Mr. ~ c. Homer, a former resident o
Manchester, and who now makes M
home i'm Selma y. c., is visiting hi
| friends here.
20 Otterburn Springs next Monday o
their annual outing.
Two little children of Judge John i
Ingram, who have been quite Ill, ar
, | somewhat improved.
, The dry-gOods and shoe merchants Q
this city will close up their places OF bus
ness. beginning on Monday, June 7th, a
| 7 o'clock.
Mr.. a. W. Cheatham, a hospitable ger
, tleman OF Chesterfield, gave a picnic I
| the ladies of Chester Institute Wodnes
day at Chesterfield Courthouse. nh
young ladies and their gentlemen friend
spent most delightful day. and will a
ways remember and appreciate the no: