The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-17


light.
THE BOYS DISCHARGED
The little white boys who were arrest
cd by Officer Avis. OF Swansooro' io'
trespassing on the Ninth-street schooi-
house. were before Squire Jones yes'e'
day morning. ,,arows
and Peter Reams pay the cost OF the
case.
Tho other boys were discharged on a'-
count of their age. but the Court inform
ed them. after giving them "A strong re-
fure. that II they were ever before nun
again no would give them the full extent
OF the law.
prrORF MAYOR MAURICE.
In tho Mayors Court Yesterday morning
his Honor fined Lizzie Jackson Eliza
Hicks. and Robert Boiling tan coloi,uy
81 80 for engaging In hsh' last "uno''
They could not pay the nne and went
down 10 live with Sergeant Fitzgerald.
Officer Jones attention had been called
lv Tho ncighbors TO continued rows where
these people lived. and or Sunday night
while on his beat. he passed In the rear
Of the colorcd Masonic Hail and there
he found these people lighting
The two women had jumped on inc
man and were beating him severely when
John Gray and Caine Deane were sum
moned before court for playing a game
called craps.
They failed to matorlalize, and an at
tachmcnt was issued against them.
COAL FOR THE POOR.
The Southern Railway COMPANY mas
responded literally 10 an appeal 10 n 9l4
long since Rev Charles y. Van Houten
wrote 10 one Of the railroad officials AT
Danyiuc asking that the COMPANY Con
tribute some fuel 10 be dlstrleu, ,s 'peiief
the poor by committee OF me heH,i
Band Mr.. Van Houtcn received q piohP,
answer to his letter. which said car
Il coal would be placed on one OF INC
Manchester sidings' 10, DC oi5po.eu %. ~
once 10 those who are thoubh' 10 "o
worthy. 80, ,,r.,eo.-.rc
Mr.. Ben =. owen Sr.. who has been
quite sick for several days. is reported TO
be improved.
Nrs f. Paul Dismukes. VINO mas neen
visiting her mother. Mrs 5 a. Morris
settle. on Porter street. has returned 10
her homo I'm Columbus. Ga.
Fourteen young ladies and gentlemen
NJ Manchester went over 10 Richmond
10 Mr.. r. Wiley Davis Monday night ana
attended the tea given at his residence.
Judge James NJ. Gregory is very much
improved.
Mr.. W. A. Rice has returned from n
pleasant visit to his parents. In smith
vile. go
The Manchester Fire Department VIII
have a benefit performance at Leader nan
on February 10Th The proceeds VIII go
towards buying rubber coats and boots
for the fremen. 49,. CO..
The revival services at Fifth-Street
Methodist church are well attended.
Tho case of Messrs. Dodson and Glib
honey brothers was not called before
Squire Jones yesterday morning. M MT
Dcdson is out of the city. and Constaple
cole has not been able 10 serve the papers
The little people had a grand time last
night sending valentines.
Mrs. b. T. Snellings is quite SICK al hor
home. I'm this city. 49,, ,.or,.
Mr. H. H. Cosby. who has been very
sick. was reported worse yesterday MORN
Mrs. Charles Wake Is improving. She
| has been very ILL., A.
Miss Ella Robinson. OF PeiersouIs' j.
in the city She is stopping with MIS-
Dr. Whitfield. on Twelfth street
The Building and Land Committee VIA
meet i'm the Auditors Office to-nieh' al
| go O'Clock.
Mr.. George e. walden of washington
was i'm the city Yesterday.
| Mrs. John Hughes is very i'll at Der
| residence on Cowardin avenue.
Mr.. > y. Price was locked mp in the
etation-h9use last night commission
| of lunacv will be held over him to-day.
officer Jones arrested Emily Terrell ias'
night on Il warrant sworn out 10y Fanny
| Fuller charging her with trespass. hotI
| Of those females are AfrO-Americans.