The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-30
The Citizens to be Protected From In
soIent HOBBS.
THE WINDER WILL TO STAND.
The Court Decides That IL is Not TO lie
Broken-A Child Bitten Ivy
Worthless Cur Other
Manchester News,
e III
MANCHESTER BUREAU RICHMOND TINES

A
commissioner Utz informed the mem
hers that he had the meeting called al
the request OF the citizens OF Terrapin
i'm. who requested that a special police
man be appointed 10 guard that section
Of the city.
The name Of Mr. Richard Butler was
proposed FOR the position and ne was
elected. lie is TO serve without pay.
The people in this neighborhood have
been greatly annoyed by tramps VINO
make their homes on the river banks and
come 20 this portion Of the city 10 beg TOT
food In many instances these hobos are
drunk and when their requests are refus-
cd they become very insulting knowing
al the time that the male members of
the family are az work. Having an OFF,
Ger in this locality will in all probability
break this gang up.
THE WINDER WILL STANDS.
After seven days trial in the Hastings
Court, the Winder Will case was decided
yesterday afternoon. The case was given
10 the Jury and after an absence ~
ten minutes they brought in verdict IN
favor Of sustaining the will.
Mrs. Sarah Virginia Winder. for many
years a resident Of this city, died several
months since and LETT considerable estate.
She left win bequeathing the property
10 different persons This did not meet
with the appreciation OF her brother. Mr..
Garter Clopton Jackson, of Mississippi.
and a sister. Miss Belle Winder. Of
Georgia. They entered suit 10 upset the
will but without success. Learned and
capable counsel were employed on both
sides, who fought hard for their respec-
tive clients.
The counsel for the contestants gave
notice that they would appeal the case
20 the Supreme Court of Virginia.
BITTEN BY A DOG.
Benny Moore a small white boy OF
Swansboro was badly bitten yesterday by
"a worthless cur The child was walk
ing along The street of that town, when
the brute without any cause. few at the
boy and fastened his teeth I'm his flesh
above the eye. The dog left very pain
ful and ugly looking wound.
The worthless cuTs who run loose in the
public thoroughfares are becoming nuis-
ance. Every few days st is reported
that they have attacked some peaceful
citizen or child and left the imprint OF
their teeth on their person.
THE CEMETERY COMMITTEE
The Cemetery Committee held meet
Ing in the Council Chamber last night.
There were present Chairman John Il.
Utz. J. r. Green, r. l.. PatTam and ST.
mon Peter Jones.
The evening was taken up i'm discussing
ways and means TO reduce the expenses
Of Maury Cemetery and framing an or
dinance and a set of rules TO govern the
same.
DIED SUDDENLY.
Little Mary Yancy Walden died quite
suddenly yesterday morning at The resi-
dence of her parents Mr. and Mrs. j. H.
Walden, I'm Woodland Heights. She was
in the ninth year 81 her age.
This bright little girl was apparer
IN the best of health Thursday and was
mlngling with her companions. Al her
usual hour she retired for the night ar
ter bidding her parents good night. At
2 O'Clock she awakened them and IL was
found that she was ilL The family ply
stefan was summoned but ne could do
nothing for her relief She fingered until
O'clock when her young spirit departed
10 the realms above.
The funeral will take place from the
Presbyterian church this afternoon
at 1890 o'clock. Rev. Charles ~
Van Houten. the pastor viii conduct the
services The interment viii be made IN
MauTy Cemetery.
GOOD CAMPING GROUND.
The merchants and business men Of this
CITY are anxious 10 have Forest Hill as
the place for modelling tho volunteer
troops They claim that this place has
many advantages for this purpose. Prin-
cipany among them Is the great number
all purposes and the baseball field will
make an elegant parade ground. The two
lines OF street cars are also q good means
Of conveyance for the troops 10 and from
the railroad depots. The trees in the park
will supply ample shade for the soldiers
when In camp and the whole surround
ings are ample for all purposes. The
distance from Richmond ana Manchester
Is only a few minutes ride where the
DO "a most offices and
)ble 20 make AN their purchases. Forest
I'M Is undoubtedly q good place 70 mob
Nize the troops.
MARRIED IN POWHATAN.
A very pretty marriage took place
Wednesday afternoon al Powhatan Bap-
fist church Powhatan county. when Mr..
G. Bnford Hancock and Miss Emma p.
Mose.ey were united In the holy bonds OF
wedlock The church was pretuly deco
rated for tho occasion. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. r. II. Winfroe,
pastor of the church.
After the marriage reception was held
az the home OF the grOom's father Mr..
C. b. Hancock. near Elbow, where
sumptuOus feast was spread.
The bride is a daughter OF Mr. and
Mrs. r. A. Moseley and Is very at
tractive and popular young lady. The
groom is a son OF Mr.. and Mrs.. c. b.
HANCOCK anu Ndn NiaNN AtANitdHs iA' ~ "a
prosperous farmer
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
Manchester Lodge No. A. \. i. and
A. NJ will meet in the Masonic Temple
tonight az 1880 O'Clock.
Mrs. " G. jenkins. of Selma. y. C.. is
IN the city. visiting relatives at No. So2
Decatur street
The Mayors Court had a small boy be-
fore 81 yesterday morning charged with
an ordinance violation He was dischars-
ed al the request of the police
Master Ernest Pickett is quite Ill at
the residence OF his father in west
Twelfth street.
Mr.. George Long Of Chesterfield, who
was tried before Squire c. T. Jones on
the charge Of perjury. was DISCHARGED.
Mr.. c. A. Jones. who has been quite III,
was well enough 10 take a walk UP Hun
street yesterday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. VI. Hines and Mr.. and
Airs. w w Kyle the young people from
Whitehall. Buckingham county who were
married Tuesday ana have been spending
their honeymoon In this city, left for
their homes yesterday morning. They
were the guests of Mayor and Mrs. ii.
A. Maurice. al Green House.