The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-09
Mr.. H. /. Carwin Relieved Of $500
by a Strange Roommate.
DAMAGE SUIT FOR $1,000.
Messrs. Bronaugh g Dabney. OF Nor
folk, and ". b. Cox. OF Manchester.
Wish 10 Recover from "A Norfolk
Firm-Othcr News Notes,
Mtxcursrra BUEEsr. ricHroND IiuGs,
fie Hull Street. losttr block.

three weeks looking for "a farm on which
% make his future home lie would so
10 Richmond at night and put up in one
of Tho cheap Main street boarding houses.
Friday night ho was there. as usual. ana
went t0 his room 90 sleep. During The
uleht "a stranger was put I'm the room
with him. when ho awokc I'm the morn
iug the stranger was gone. and with
Dim 500 in money belonging 90 Dir. Car
win. The matter was placed SIN the hands
OF Che Richmond police. who are now
working ON thc case.
SIR. CarWin said DE brought this money
with him % buy "a team and farming inn
PIGMENTS after he had procured 20 farm.
Ie left yesterday for Chesterfield Court
house. where he VIII spend several days
and then go tO Chester, whore he cX-
poets 60 locate.
DEMOCRATIC MEETING.
There viii be "a Democratic speaking al
Chesterfield Courthouse next Monday,
that being court day. Messrs. jefferson
Wallace, thc chairman or Richmonds
City Central Committee and his brother.
Mr. Charlie nj. Wallace. Jr.. member or
~he House OF Delegates from Richmond.
VIII address tho voters OF The county.
These young gentlemen arc favoritcs With
tte people of Chesterfield, and always
receive a hearty welcome. and are listen
ed TO attoutivelv when they cXpound tbs
Democrat views to them.
A SUIT FOR $4,000.
Messrs nrouaugh a. Dabney, OF Nor
feit. and $751;. b. Cox. of Manchester. have
entered su.t Boa the Circuit Court Of Nor
folk county aeainst the Union Mining
and Roofing Company. OF Norfolk. They
have hsen employed by Mr. William n.
Jones. NJ thi. city. who. while ar work
on "a root for those people ron 10 the
ground below and received Injuries that
wfi make him "a cripple FOR life. ne
claims chat ho has been damaged $1,000
worth. The accident happened about
twelve months since
For several months Mr.. Jones was laid
~ from Dis injuries and now has always
to u7e % stick tn assist him I'm walking.
His counsel say Doe has "a good case.
THE MAYORS COURT.
Mayor Maurice was ON hand in the
Temple Of Justice Yesterday morning and
disposed of several cases.
David hHi0reI and Joseph Selby. well
Known m.n from ue Flf.t Ward. had Il
nrhf boo Nof'cI's .foro. ON Fourth and
Hun streets. Friday afternoon. selby
UI.eel mat ~ lrrl knocked hum seuse-
'.rs with a. n..r bottle and then beat
hIm when ht Tla down and UHcon-
rrious. This Was proven ht Witnesses.
hHt at fne efun Time seIhy appeared D
have c4used ffe roH. Maidrct was fined
81 and se'uy fn SclDy lie not have the
money end had 10 geo down 90 board
with CITY Sergeant Fitzgerald.
GETTING THEIR DUE
About fifteen months ago the Swift
C-f.h Cotton MIIs went iul0 U1e hlnIs
ol "a receiver al the tim. the employees
were due I'd Dot of money for labor done
m the mills. They trlaI 90 set their due.
but wiftout success. and thcn employed
MessIs. coehii g. Wells to look after
their interests. There were about seventy
bands in the party. fhe lawyers have
gotten ai thc MONT for them ana for the
past TWO days have been engaged i pay
iur chem oI. A lfrre crowd from Swift
Creek was i'm the city yesterday to receive
tHUIr Wages. DC d. said THAT tle amounts
due wero from Sd o. $4,000.
SEASON Not OPENED.
Tlc Dina law does not go into effect
uu.l the 18TH Of Che month. on that date
the law allows the people to shoot them.
but iu many cases the Jaw doessuOt affect
tro people for they have been killing
them for several weeks. The sportsmon
are comrlaiIIue about this ana say the
birds ln "a number of cases are not ass
largo ass tho English sparrow The ola
N...N" .|N| .. |A"."N |MN NH NNII'| NAAIi|'
dIr'uE m season. and these small birds
come from lho last h4tcling By the
18TH ol fhc month they WlI Doe large
en0ueh CD hNl.
Tlo people who aro hootius these birds
1851. uof euHt.-meH. bHt p1t hunters.
Mr IT, a. Justls. of the Manchester
NiIs. ilft 600 fhe d. 90 clock train for his
country homo. Along with him were
Noesrs 49,. j. Todd. g. D.. Todd. n. J.
Todd. and Mr. Pitcher. of Richmond. Thcy
are off on 90 general old hunt for any
Trims Tho ola larcs. squirrels. birds and
turkeys Dad h.ftrr keep very close Go
their hiding places
his WHEEL DEMOLISHED
A negro man was scorchins down HON
street this morning When he reached
Sixth street hc ran into % wagon crossing
af fhc time The necr0 was going al
such speed thpt 30 was impossible for him
fD ret olf tho Way and be Tan into she
vehicle THE wagon was not hurt but
me bicycle wa. demolished and the ncgro
was thrown several feet Ina the air and
when Dee landed he did so ON his head
whore 70 knot was raised and a deep gash
was cue iu DIS forehead
MFRS aAI. aINGs FUNERAL.
Tho funeral of Mrs. Olivia sneuings took
place yesterday morning at 1880 o'clock
lrom fN. residence of ntr daughter. Mrs.
E n. GREGORY al $50. ll0l Cambridge
streets AIRS. srD,lu-e diei Thursday at
The services were conducted by Rev.
fars. IA. I. IaYrHH.l and vs.. Ia. Hatch
Or. The intermeut was made in Maury
Cemetery.
Tho following gentlemen acted as
pal-bearors. Arssrs d. j.. Bagley. W.
Brands. T. a. Davidson. A.. r.. s~neiings.
y. 81. Robertson and John r. Utz. An
fle above gentlemen arc deacons or
Hainbridgc-Str..t Baptist church.
The honorary pail-hcarers were Messrs.
". III. owens. B. a.. h~roaddus. J. u. Jew
EFT and Fred. a. Lamb.
BRIEF MENTION.
The german that was to have been given
hv the Manchester Cotii0n Club at
Leader Hail ON the 2ist oi the month has
been postponed as tncy could not secure
She hall for that night. The Ladies of the
Catholic church having engaged 81 for
tho whole week Co hoid a bazaar.
Misses Maud Moseloy ana Matte White
or Norfolk. are the guests OF The Misses
Drown. of 10. lil Porter street.
The county court OF Chesterfield will
begin Ste October term Monday. There
VIII De several criminal cases before the
court Tor trial.
-swansDoro Juniors and Daughters o.
Liberty viii meet az their han to-day
a. ? o'clock. They will then march in O.
BODY t0 the West Eud church where Rev.
Georre Al. MoBaden viii preach them q
sermon.
The Ladies Aid Society OF West End
church will meet az Mrs. lilly Way
macks. on Nineteenth street between
Hull and cambridge, Monday evening at
8 O'Clock.
al. a.. .t.A4 x..wota aarohter oe