The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-14
NEWPORT NDws.
court News-Bicycle and Buggy Col
hde-Other Matters Of Interest
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court News-Bicycle and Buggy Col
lide-Other Matters of Interest
newport News. Va, Dec 13.-(s2e-
county police, made two succesefmi
RAIDS UPON spoak-easys Sunday. Tho
parties apprehended for thus vtc,asjn~
| me Hquor laws were Carl Brown and
George Monroe. A preliminary hear
| ING VIII be given these parties in Jus-
| Tuesday eu!'
"A buggy occupied by DR.. Louis Loeb
ana driver following closely in the
wake or 'cycGist down Twenty-f1ft
street about 10 o'clock this morning
ran aTnuck the wheel. causing the
cScnst much annoyance and his cycle
nt"Sti eamage. The bicycliss proved to
ne hr: Jourdan, proprietor OF Jourdan's
Imperial restaurant. Mr.. Jourdan waa
spinning down the sandy street nj a
Prerty gay rate when the trea chcrous
sand Gas cyclists have reasons of their
| own to know gave way beneath the
Wheeis and che wheel gave way beneat h
sme riaer. The buggy, which was fol-
sowing AT good pace, was too near TO
turn aside. and the speed was too great
| 70 STOP short, so IA crash with the rear
Wheel was the natural result A wordy
olscusslop followed the accident but
| words could not repair the breach This
! L. al n IN
| removed his disfgurcd wheel from tho
scene of the conflict.
Mr. X. q. Moore of Norfolk, Is the
guest OF Mrs. George Sleight, on Lafay-
| cite avenue.
In the Hastings Court to-day the
IousInehe docket for the term was
cated and some ruling made on mo-
tons, demurrers. etc, and a number of
cases set for hearing.
y jury VIII be empanneEled Tuesday,
as there are several trials by jury at
me beginning of the term
Marriage licenses We're Issued to the
,oi!oWlns PARTIES at the Clerks Office:
John Swales and Rachel Jones and
George Espey and Maggie Rae.
ihere Will be meeting of the prop
cTty owners In Ivy avenue (Bloodnefd)
warwick county, Tuesday ait $3.50 D. m.
10 discuss the water problem. The pco-
P.e or Ivy avenue want the city water
system extended to that suburb for the
Two toad reason of having good, whole
some water for use-the only available
water ct present being derived from
SURFACE drainage through driven wells
ard in order to have an abundance
OF water as a protection against fire
whlch may sweep tlie whole avenue at
any time. Mr.. w. c. Boatwr!ght, Chief
of the county police. Is taking an active
part in trying no secure an adequate
waiter supply for this thrifty suburb
and 1t is mainly through his efforts
that n meeting of the PARTIES concerned
VIII be held Tuesday afternoon TO dis
cuss the matter. There should certain
~ be a sufficient supply of water pro-
Sided at once to successfully cope with
IRE that may break out at any moment
with disastrous results In the class Of
wooden buildings In this LEGALITY.
Cadet a. X. MCGOWAN, of Greenvfllc.
n. c.. who has been suffering from
! malaria at the Academy for some time.
was taken home by Col. f. w. IIoff-
man, principal OF the institution, Fri
day. Colonel Hoffman will pay q social
visit to friends at Suffolk while gone,
remaining there over Sunday.
POLICE COURT.
Richard Done, disorderly; fined 81 and
costs.
]. NJ. Nichols, colorcd, trespass: dis
| missed.
| George Wright, assault; fined So and
| costs.
John Wright fast driving; fined 50
| and costs.
Emma Taylor colored, escaping from
custody; fifteen days in Jail.
| James East. colorcd; Jessie Norton.
| Charles Lynch, George Nash. John
| Crowley, Jessie Russell, ccfored; Chas
| Palmer and Thomas Morley DRINKS,
were each fined 50 and costs.