The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-09
VIII, DUNNAvAn1
faces A jury
His Trial Will Continue for Sew
eral Days.
SAD SCENE AT UNDERWRITERS
Two Accidents Occurred Yesterday
Trolley Parties To-Night-Other
Items from Manchester and
Chesterfield County.
SAD SCENEAT UNDERWRITERS
Manchester Bureau. Richmond Times,
No 1902 Hull Street


No. 11O2 Hull Street.
". II, Dunnavant, the young man OF
Manchester charged with highway rob-
berry, faced a jury Of twelve OF ms lei
low citizens yesterday in the Hastings
Court. and will likely face them again
for the next two days. Only small
,trtion of the evidence in the case was
heard yesterday.
Ernest Farmer, the young man VINO was
cnce a friend of Dunnavant's, but who
confessed soon after being placed IN the
city Jail for contempt of court, IN the
preliminary hearing of the case, was the
chief witness He was placed on the
stand and kept there for q long time.
Messrs Harry Smith and w. l. Clopton
ale counsel for the prisoner, While Mr..
Charles l.. Page is looking out for the
Commonwealth.
A SAD SCENE.
A pathetic scene was witnessed at the
undertaking establishment OF l.. A
Bowen Wednesday night, late, when the
decomposed body of Clifford Allen was
identified by his father, Mr.. George W.
Allen, Of Richmond.
The identification was so thorough that
nc doubt was left il the mind of the
father as to the fact that the body be-
fore him was that of his son.
TWO ACCIDENTS.
Dr. Lawrence Ingram. acting for DR.
Merchant, physician for the southern
road. was called to the Southern Depot,
in Richmond. yesterday. where Llnsey
Carbon (colored) had a leg broken. The
negro had been injured down the road
He was pushing q hand car. when he
fell off. inflictinS severe fracture below
the knee.
The little child of Captain Wilkerson,
residing on Railroad Street met with a
painful accident yesterday afternoon by
falling from the bed. Her head struck
the floor and wounded the little one very
painfully, though not seriously. " III
gram attended her.
ATTEMPT AT ROBBERY.
An Intellectual attempt at housebreak-
ing was made yesterday morning at the
store of Mr.. P Bear. on Hull Street, DC
tween Thirteenth and Fourteenth
The servant was awakened about
o'clock by n noise in the side alley. Look
ing out the window, she saw a man try
ing to force the window. She quickly
aroused Mr.. Bear. but when he went out
to see the party had gone. NO clue was
left whereby the police may identity the
man. FOR several days the merchants III
the vicinity have been troubled by three
met-two negroes and one white man :
and suspicion points to them as the prop
able guilty parueS.
FUNERAL YESTERDAY.
All that was mortal of the. late George
w. Warriner who died Tuesday, in the
forty-siXth year of his age, was laid to
rest yesterday afternoon in OakWood
Cemetery. The funeral was from Oak
Grove Baptist Church, conducted by the
Rev. J. A Sullivan and the Rev. III. c.
Mcfarland. both former pastors of the
church in which the deceased held mem
bership.
The funeral Of the two-year-old child
of Mr.. and Mrs C. a. Grim, of Chester
field. who died Wednesday night, will
take place this afternoon at o'clock
from Tomahawk Church, in the county
MAY BE SAME NEGRO.
Henry Washington. the negro sent te
| iail for eight months from Manchester
| This week, may be the same person
| wanted by the Richmond authorities 70,
| breaking. into the store Of the Fonticei.t
| Springs some three weeks ago. DETECTIVE
| Tomlinson was in Manchester yesterday
| and carried the Jimmy. found on th'
negro to Richmond. where 1t seemed u
| be the same instrument which mace al
| impression on the door of the above Of
/ fee.
Revival services at West-End Church
| continue in interest. Tho pastor, Rev
| A. G. Bergman, is doing good in tht
| community, and, being a much-loVee
| man, there are many who nightly come
| to hear the word of God as preached by
| him. Many have connected themseiVe:
with the church.
PERSONAL NOTES.
| With the passing of each day there are
several parties who go down the rive
after fish The catch this season ha:
been much better than seen for some
! years.
Mr. Edward Arlington and wife, o
Newport News, are visiting friends !:
the city.
PERSONAL NOTES.
Lily Council, D. of L., will tonight Civ
a trolley ride to Petersburg over TIL
new line. The cars will leave the city a
| P. NJ.
| The new church society of Contra
Methodist Church will tonight have ;
| chartered car to Petersburg. 1t vii
leave the sheds at P. NJ.
Rebeccah Lodge will meet tonight Il
their hall. Several limitations are 10 o
| made.
Mrs. Peter Warwick, of Chesterfield
who has been i'll for some time, is re
ported to be improving.