The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-03-16
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GNli1\Vl'OIH'T NEWS.

Executive Committee Meets and Sc
lees Date of Primary.
NEWPORT News. Va, March 15.-{Spe-
c.iD-An imn-rtan. nlccct;g OF tho
i''iHNcratic City Executive COMMITTEES
WIS had last night. The uIns:ions
presented for constipation were: The
""'e Oh Inc spring primary, method of
securing Judges Of primary and pro-
visions for dcfraying expenses incident
upon primary elections. The fjrsr was
decided in Of haldi.g the primary
on Thursday. 2Sth of April. In the sec
ohu place il was decided to ask Tho
ward oiSan:Zat:ons 10 appoint n COM
ni'y,Se vi nv, IN cnch ward TO recon-
hi"7l primary election officers. While
me latter question was n5i dcGnitnIv
"e'ide" Il seemed to be the sense of tho
iieS'!hS tEEIt the candidates sh6uld
Dear me expenses OF holding the prI-
mary. " P'
Harry McCauley was shot III, tho log
Mh'!S crossing Twenty-fourih street,
-, ",a~ShihEion avenue, about 10
oCiock last n!ghI by grmc unk,.nwn
peiF-Gn. Several months ago n sho, vn :
nrel across Twenty-fourth street. in
ms vicinity, which barely missed .hn
bartender IT, Murray's saloon. Tho hui
let passed Through II plate glass win
COW ana lodged in The cabinet worl, no.
ntiu ,h' par: Whether ShGnting T., his
h~c'ShHnrNood Is accidental or the wort,
~ some one possessed Of 2 shooting
mama IS crot known, bug in thc intar'
est "a life and properly the police do
partnent should 1T least try 10 asccr-
tain "Nei
Or. G. r. Cooper, president Of tho
Hchool Beard. has been asked nv q
committee appointed by the Y. NJ G a
70 "-ni a SPECIAL meeting of tho school
l'oafd ~ give audience to the Y. N q
~. cOlnf nlf TOO tlNba
Ject in seeking an audiences Is nn,
kn"W'2' to the School Beard, hut It Is
bel!e|ed the association IS irving 10
secure the Twcnty-cighth street scb-.,l
pHHpertE as n permanent home. 1t wos
suggested that the association mioh,
De look rig for quarters in the ci;,,s
new school building. This suggestion
seems 10 DC lar from tha point. since
the location Is nut suitable ar-r1 eucb
81 step would be in violation of law
The liquor license of Joseph r. p,r-
rctt was revoked because of violations
Of law.
Liquor licenses were grar:cd t.,-dav
to n. u. Iitman and r.
IN the case of the Commonwealth VS..
WI it"S' LOT m!sdcincanor, 4 noIlc
prosoqui YVES uttered.
Commonwealth VS.. s. T.. Jarwn-d
which came up on an appeal warrant
was rcmandcd TO the Justices Court
for disposition.
Arguments or a point Of law in Tho
case of Commonwealth VS.. NJ. c.. Part
Whlch came up I'm appeal warrant for
misdemcanor. are in progress in thu
Husth2tGs Court at this writing.
Funeral services over the remains nj
the little son of Mr.. and Mrs. join
~Grcensmith took place at . o'clock This
aftcrnoo3 from st. Fuul's Episcopal
church.
The vcstry of 81. paul's church has
decided 10 erect n $4,000 house of wor-
IrSh.p on the property recently donated
'or the purpose by +. i. FHinch. Thc
new church will front cry Th!rty-frst
street.
An oyster shocking r3rc and ball
was an attraction for Il hosc of colorcd
people ct Lunkic'S Hall las; night. The
affair was Il bowling success. 50 far
as the numbcr present and prof; "a
promoters was concerned. bug the
rr!zes, a 81 umbrella ard ?, gold head
cane. did not m~atcr.aiiZe. In lieu
thereof Il box Of nifty tw,> for's was
presented 10 the umbrella winner ,er.d n
% cent cnne to the gold head winner.
J Ihese awards were r,ot made freely,