The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-05-14
WARRANT FORSTEWART.
ms PEcULATIONS so FAR AMOUNT
TO S6ff.O5.
Death of Mr.. Jane. n. Hart-A Successful
Dollar Party-Io Begin WORK
on the streets.


Southern Railroad ia this city, swore OUT
"a warrant before Squire \. Il. Tyson yes
terday afternoon against Thomas H. Ste
wart. the defauiung assistant freight and
ticket agent Of that road.
ia the warrant il IS claimed that stew
art stole SGllo5 the property OF the South
ern Railroad. This is the amount discov-
cred stolen up 20 this time. but he might
have possibly takon more, as the booKs
! have not been au examined.
His pcculat0ns date from last January
! as that Was the time he commenced 10
/ make false entries in his books.
] When Stewart was last seen u was az
| o'clock last sunday az the depot OF Inc
| Chesapeake and ONO railroad. ana IL IS
supposed ne TOOK that train and went
away.
lie had a sister who taught public
| school ln indianapolis, IND, Dul VINO Gle.
| a fow months ago. He has at the present
| time niece ln Knoxville, Tenn, VINO is
the wife OF a prominent man OF thit city,
and who holds an important position vain
| "a railroad.
Nj Walker says ho had the most inn
| plIcit faith and confidence Iu The man.
aud would have trusted hlm WRIT any
/ thing. DE said stewart was one OF tne
/ kiIdtst hearted m GA Dee ever saw, ana was
/ always ready and willing TO help any one
who needed assistance
The police regret very much that at.
Walker delayed swearing out the war
! rant as ID has given the man 700 mus"
! time ia which 10 get away from ticil
DOLLAR BOX OPLNlNG.
The Dollar BOX Opening al the freapy-
! byterian church last nshl Was pul1o 81
SUCCESS aud when the boxes Weie 9Pe-'e"
| there was "A nice little sum realllcu.
Rev. G. H. Hyde. Of Richmond denver
cred an address that was hghiy ehJoye"
and deeply appreciated; ...,...
The musical part of the programme Wsa
well rendered and such well known h'u-
| sicians as Mrs O.. Scott Mckac. MISS bt.
| tie Busky. Of Nouolk' MIS-; IMAM
Knowles and Mrs. Alex. II. tltlBeIaiu
| took inuOrtaut parts and helped 10 MAKE
| tbn entertainment success. Mr.. Reg
inald walker of Richmond, was the ac-
al a. The close Of the exercises refresh
'''''''' REGlN WORK MONDAY.
Messrs. AmbIccht & Mittendort me con,
| tractors. Will begin the paving VL nun
| street Monday. They have every hlI,E ~
| readiness and have their material piaccu
i'm diffcrent portions in the city, so that
they can get To- It conveniently as the
| work progresses. 900. ,.,.,
/ Captain Lipscomb. the city Engineer
| will commence at once 90 make ASSAM
ments for the work so the men can be-
| gin I'm a short time Hull street VIII nave
good road bed and one that the lneI-
| chants and bus mess men nave "anteu anu
! requested for "a long time.
N TX. JAAllaD IL AAtAAsN A----
Mr.. James II. Hart died suddenly az his
| residence corner OF Fourth ana Mar
street Yesterday morning between u ana
! III o'clock s %,
/ wear had beCl feeling better lhe past lt"
DAYS than for some time. and on yestel-
Iay he was engaged IN working III MS
A few years ago he was paralyzed, ana
has not been able 10 engage III "C'i'0
! business since that tlne. a.,
MS residence was only short as
taLce I. or ,he corporate limits. anu tii1
! autno-:ti, " Chesterfield nave Deeh lo.'-
| ned. and an inquest Wall DE held ns mem.
! Mr. Hart had only been IN the mouse d
few minutes when be said TO ms VIC
that he felt a pain at his heart she COY
! something 10 rub him WIN, Dut lh d l~"
/ moments he brcathed his last. ,.,,-..
| he leaves wife and several chllaI en-
He was q brother OF Councilman W. j."
and Mir Lee Hart .o
Few men We're better known III wy
/ lower part OF the city than jim ii"i = "''4
he was liked by every one.
Mr. G.. r. Jones, magistrate lot dnA-
| chester District requested Ut. La"l'h.V
| ingram 20 view the remains ana see il
he deemed IL necessary TO hold an IN
| quest. e,t
death heart failure.
The funeral will take place from stock
ton Street Baptist church to-day az f,sy
O'Clock. Rev. W. y. Hurt. the pastor, OIL
eating. The interment will De made in
| Maury Cemetery.
PAID THE VERDICT.
| Judge James VI. Gregory received 3 $50
| Yesterday morning. the amount OF inc
! verdict received Tor bis client AIT An-
ner Moore for the accidental killn6 oI
his eighty ear-old son. George r.. Moore
! bv a pole that fcl ON him Whiie an foi-
est Hil Park on the afternoon OF July
on the occasion that young Moore was
killed there was public Daioon as
/ cension and he was present 10 Withtss
/ the ascension. The ascension was given
under the management az the kichmond
| and Manchester Railway company.
one Of the poles supporting ne lacse
canvass structure fell. striking The chnd
with fatal results.
Ills administrs tor entered suit against
the company iu the Circuit Court oI 'hge-
| tcrhsd county for Nl0Wt ana upon we
trial the jury assessed me damages
! auainst the company at $500
| From this verdict The company took en-
appeal. but the Court OF Appeals. Dy ITS
decision. affirmed the lower court
RESERVED HIS DECISION.
Squire A. y. Tyson the statesman from
the Second Ward. presided az the May
or's Court yesterday morning. and niled
the position with dignity ana "a run SET
Thc rain drove quite q number of ciu-
/ IONS y-fthfn the hearing OF his voice.
/ was ready for business
| Mr. ". J.. Niines, an agent OF me Nom
| Explosive OH Company, or bdlJ more,
! Who has his depot at IWcuty-thlrd and
! Leigh streets was charged with pcddhns
| oil without license. lie was ably rep
! resented hy Mr. Harry Smith. ana the
! city's interest was looked after by Judge
Wm. /. Ciopton who IS acting as COM
| rn0nwealtns Attorney during the SICK
ness or Captain Atkinson.
MIR. Nunps claimed ihat he only sells
oil on orders previously taken. ana ne
/ was selling 20 customer on inc occa-
/ sion vixen he was arrested. Thcfe ap-
| pcarod 90 ho some misundefstanulnG
about the matter. aud the squire Win
held his decision unui the Mayor returned
! 90 thC city.
Jane Collie was charged = Henry ilar-
/ rie her sfeufatner. with -trcapass ana
abusing and assauitinc him. sSne was in-
| ed So 80 and iu default was sent 90 jail.
lane must Doe a bad woman. as her
mother husband. and her ftepfather. an
! gave htr "a had name. They are ali daf-
ktvs Last night her husband went 10
/ call ON the old folks. and az a later hour
Jane came in. She had some words with
| thtm an aud when the odd man ordered
her of the place she proc ded 10 whin
! him and I'm so doing She broke a broom
letck I'm three pieces over the old mans
head.
STARS AGAINST BLUE-BIRDS.
rhcre was an interesting game Of
baseball Wednesday afternoon az the
spring Hn diamond between the Stars
ana Riuc-birds. in which fhc Stars came
out yictors by a score of y TO 10.
| The piavcrs Ola The Stars were Henry
Pattcs6n. johnny Blunt. Ernest Lowell.