The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-27
Fined Only One Dollar But the Costs
Were Heavy.
DEATH OF Mr.. CHARLEYA JONES
Judges OF Election for Jones Precinct
Elected - Mr.. W. III. Dunnayant
and Miss Ella Daniel 10 Wed
To-night-Mr. Wales Ill.
MANCHESTER BrREAU RICHMOND Trwgs.


two well-known young men Of that place
before him yesterday on the charge OF
hghtlng in the public streets. Messrs
Orrin Belcher and w. Lee Blankenship
had words Saturday night. which led to
blows. When the fracas ended Mr.. Blan-
ienshlp appeared to be the worst punish
ed man. Officer Avis learned Of the
trouble and arrested the men on war
rant.
When the evidence was submitted yes
terday Squire Jones fired them each 81
and cost The cost was only $500 each
The young men in the country say they
40 not mind paying the fine, but the cost
generally empties their purse
COUNTY SUPERVISORS.
The Board Of County Supervisors Of
Chesterfield county met in regular month
ly session at the courthouse yesterday.
All the members were I'm attendance. The
meeting was presided over by It's chair
man. Mr. John Taylor. A great deal of
routine business was transacted and the
bins contracted during the past month
were ordered 20 be paid.
The Board recommended TO the Elec-
tOral Board the appointment Of Mr.. w. u.
Taylor and G.. Davis as judges Of cleo
ton for the Jones store precinct.
WILL MARRY TONIGHT.
Mr. William II. Dunnavant and MISS
Ella Daniel. two well known young people
OF the First Ward. will be married to-
night at $50 O'Clock in the parlors Of Rev.
j. A. Spencer on Perry street. The at
tendants viii be Messrs. George r. Mum
and william Mitchell.
The wedding party will, after the cere-
mony. return 10 No. 702 east Seventh
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them until II 30 O'Clock. They will then
take the Northern train for an extended
tour. on their return TO the city they
will make their home az the above num-
Der.
MIR. MOLEs TAKEN ILL.
Mr. Joseph Moes. an engineer on the
Southern railroad. was taken suddenly Ill
yesterday He was at his home on Terra
pin hill when he tumbled over as II dead.
His physician was hastily summoned
who treated the man and left him COM
Portable.
II was reported AZ the shops and on the
streets that he died suddenly, but such
was not the case He Is now doing as
well as could be expected.
DEATH OF Mr.. JONES.
Mr. Cheslev A. Jones died at his late
home No. 201 Hull street. Sunday night
al 7:2S O'Clock NJ. Jones had been
came 70 his release He was in the sixty
first year OF his age. lie leaves wife,
one daughter. Mrs. w. A. Neal, and sew
eral grandchildren.
The funeral win take place from the
Presbyterian church this morning
OF 10 o'clock. Rev. Chrales n. Van HOu-
ten. the pastor. will conduct the services.
The interment viii be made in the family
section I'm Hollywood.
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Mr.. Jones was one Of the best known
and most successful business men In this
city. He began life as an overseer I'm the
old Dominion cotton mills. being 4
thrifty man he saved enough money from
his earnings TO form a partnership and
engage in the grocery business with his
late brother. Mr. William Jones, who
died several years since But before his
death they dissolved partnership and Mr..
Chesley A. Jones moved 10 No. 30l Hun
street where he has done business for
great number Of years. His strict atten-
ton to business brought him large
trade and he amassed a good competency.
The deceased was born IN buckingham
county, Va. on May Il. 1887. The family
moved TO this city when he was quite
young. lie was married TO Miss Eta
Goode at cambridge Street Baptist
church by the Rev. j. Francis Deans on
May 14th. 1911 He IS survived by his wife
and one daughter. Mrs. w. a. Neal, and
several grandchildren. He was a brother
OF Richard L. Jones. Alex. c. Joner; Mrs.
Adalaine Davis, OF this city, and Mrs.
Wilkinson. Of Richmond.
MI Jones had held many positions Of
trust in this city. the gift OF tho voters
Of the First Ward Among them he
served them as a member OF the board os
old trustees when Manchester was not
Incorporated and as a member Of the City
Council when the city and Chesterfield
county were separated in 1874.
FUNERAL OF MAURICE KAN.
The funeral OF the late Mr.. Maurice
Kahn took place from ST. Peters Cathe-
dr.u, Richmond, yesterday morning at 10
o'clock with requiem high mass. Rev.
Father Waters was the celebrant The
interment was made In Mount Calvary
cemetery.
The pall-bearers were Messrs. Allie
Blyley, Ben Talker, Thomas Binn. Rob-
crt Brooks. George Meyer, John Griffin,
Willie Baird. and Thomas Moore.
Mr.. Kahn died at his late residence. at
No. Sl4 Hull street Saturday evening al
Z o'clock He was in the twentieth yeai
OF his age. The deceased had only been
IN since the Monday previous. lie was
the son OF Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Kahn.
The cause OF his death was typhoid fever.
He leaves two brothers-Messrs. John
and Jerry Kahn and one sister, Miss Mary
Kahn.
MRS. STROTEMEYER HURT.
Mrs. Mary Strotemeyer, an aged lady
living opposite Judge u. A. Hancock
place on the Midlothian turnpike, met
with a painful accident yesterday morn
ing while on her way to Richmond.
She left her home at an early hour In
light wagon. When about one mile from
her home the wagon broke down and
the lady was thrown TO the ground.
When Mr.. Il. G.. Wood passed by on his
way to his office he saw the lady lying
PROSTATE on the ground. He picked her
up and did all in his power TO relieve her,
but found that she had received a num-
BAR OF painful cuts. He had her placed
I'm his buggy and returned TO her home.
DIR. William +. Matthews was then sum
moned. who went out 20 her home and
rendered the necessary medical atten-
ton.
When DR. Matthews left her she was
doing as well as could be expected under
the circumstances. The injured lady was
quite heavy and the fan gave her
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