The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-20
NOT WITHDRAWN
THEIR NAMES
Candidates Fear Gregory and Crowder
May Overlook the Matter.
JUDGE CLoPToN's OPINION.
Negro Woman Burglar Arrcstcd-seryices
at the Churches To-day News,
Personal and Brief Items
from Manchester.
Manchester Bureau, Richmond Times,
No. 11O2 Hull Street

No. 1902 Hull Street
It was learned here yesterday that
Messrs. Gregory and Crowder, tho Inde-
pendent candidates for the Legislature,
who withdrew from the race last Mon
day at Chesterfield Courthouse, hac per-
haps not notified the clerk of Powhatau
county OF their withdrawal. Unless they
did Sc Immediately, their 1arDes Will go
on the regular ticket in that county,
Clerk Duval, OF the Hastings Court OF
Manchester, was seen and said thet1,
names were withdrawn in Manchester
and Chesterfield.
In the event that their names are
placed on the regular ticket IN Powha-
tan. the regular nominees might be made
to suffer uninteutionally.
| JUDGE CLoPTON'S OPINION
Judge Cloptou has rendered his ce-
cision in the application OF W. FL. Wat
kins against the Manchester Electric
Railway Company for wasouways
| across deep cut the company had made
| through his land. Tho railway company
resisted and held that the word land
! should be read farm. Watkins land lies
| on both sides Of the out and his interest
being In the nature of real estate, and
| subject TO the statue OF frauds. Tho
Judge sustained the application and APP
| pointed commissioners to report upon the
cost of the wagonway5.
BURGLAR CAUGHT.
Officers Barrett aud Grant succeeded in
capturing Annie Johnson, alias Annie Lee.
who confessed to entering q. house In
Chesterfield and stealing s2I and a jug OF
wine These officers are to be praised
for their shrewd and quick work in land
ing their prisoner.
Last night as Mr.. W. Fl. Finn was
walking on upper Hull Street. John Grit
Mt, iY0a & r1TF
hin, from behind, knocking him down
Mr. ENiun attempted to defend himself.
when Tom Bean. d companion of Griffin.
stepped on his hand. spratning and nrlts-
ing 1t very painfully. officer Avis issued
warrants for the arrest Of Griffin and
Bean
Soy SHOT HIMSELF.
Douglas Harding, the foarteen-year-oid
| boy OF Mr. 4. c. Harding, shot himself IN
the foot while out hunting with a party OF
| his friends yesterday. He was brought to
| ms nome. NO 1880 Bainbridge Street. where
| DR.. VIM. P. Mathews amputated two of
| his toes. In some manner he rested his
| gun on the toe of his shoe, and II was
] discharged, sending a load OF No shot
| through his foot Grave fears are enter
/ tanned that his loot may have TO De am
! putated- He is q wel!-knoWl young ooy
/ and has many frlendS at scAooi "iAess
| he is attending.
| Mayor Maurice had Lucy Holmes, Ma
| riah Wood, Rebecca and Ida Young be-
fore him for oisorderly conduct They
| were fined $3.50 apiece.
! DEED OF ASSIGNMENT
Mr.. r. w. Johnston filed yesterday
deed Of assignment. conveying to E. NJ
| Roscher, of Richmond, Va, al his STOCK
! fixtures. horse, wagon and surrey in
| trust for the benefit of his creditors
Assets. $500: liabilities. $500
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. I.
| NJ. Cheatham was buried yesterday even
| ing at 4 o'clock from TomahawIS Church,
| in Chesterfield
Mrs l.. E. Rush is reported Ill at her
| home. at No. TIT Buchanan Street
| Several of the places OF business In
| the Iron Block have been frightened
| up by the application OF coat or paint
Rev William Jackson Shalourne, wh"
! was to have preached at tie CoWa-dfl'-
| Avenue Christian Church this morn
| ing. has written that he VIII be
| unable TO fill the appointment then bit
will preach tonight. His theme VIII De
Estate Missions
PERSONAL AND BRIEF.
The grip is taking hold OF the people
! of Manchester in earnest ana several ne"
cases were reported yesterday.
Miss Mary Bates. VINO mas oeen visit
ing her brother. Seldom Bates, mas re-
I turned to her nome, III -fis1tt''o'i SoN'
! Willie Driver, who has been sick for
the past week. was considered out OF Car
ger yesterday.
Mrs. j. W. Foster. who has been visit
!! ine Mrs. c. f. Adams for several weeks,
returned to her home. in Atlanta. Ga.
1 yesterday.
Mr.. sharp. superintendent of the Man
! chester Water-Works, wishes to impress
upon the people the Importance Of con-
| Meeting their sewers by December fst
After that time 4 fine will be imposed on
/ sill who fail to comply with the above
| Mr.. and Mrs Wootlall returned from
! their bridal tour last night, after visiting
| places of interest north. They VIII make
/! this city their future home.
The employees OF the Southsida laundry
| were badly scared yesterday by the eN-
| plosion OF gasoline generator The gaso-
! lire had gotten out. and it was being
!, tilIed when il exploded. Fortunately no
one was hurt
Captain Smith arrested two white me!
! last night who we're too drunk To know
i their names. They were taken to the
station house
cir. Charles Watkins advertises IN
/ another column the loss OF sls
Mrs. A. r. Craig, who has been III for
i some time was somewhat better :o-ds-.
] Mr. johnnie Walker !s confined TO nj.
home on Cowardla Avenue on account Of
sickness.
M. Willis ccurnaw. who r.a.ked s4s
foot at the Danyiile Shops several day.
ago, Is Improving very fast.