The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-21
MRS, [, N. newman
SUES FOR DIVORCE
Against Her Husband, Walter
George Newman, of Orange.
PROPERTY in HER NAME.
New Business House to Be Built in
Fredcricksburg-Mr. VIM. 7. Hart,
Who Was Thrown Few Days
Agois Very Badly Hur
PROPERTY in HER NAME.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)

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FREDERICKSBURG. VA. May 20
News received here from New York Is
TO the effect that Mrs. Leila Moore
Newman, OF mt. Athos. in Orange
county, has entered suit there Cor d.
rorce from her husband. Walter George
Newman. A few years ago MI Newman
purchased a large acreage OF beanu1uiiy
ilccated property in Orange county, on
which he erected a magnificent residence
4 with all modern convenienccs, outbuiid-
ings and ornamental grounds and hand
some artistic stone entrance. Most OF
the buildings are also Of granite
The title of this property is said to be
IN the name Of Mrs. Newman The
Newmans have been making their home
in Orange county on this beautiful es-
tate. especiaily in the summer, for sew
eral years. Mr. Newman is reputed to
be very wealthy, having made large
sums out of mining ventures. and is said
TO own now several mines in North Car
DINA.
NEW BUSINESS HOUSE.
Messrs w. A. Bell & Bro. are having
the buildings on the property purchased
by them from DR.. George II. Chewing
on Main Street torn down and have con-
tracted for : large modern storehouse
10 be erected on the site. which they will
OCCUPY on September LIST. A number of
other new and handsome stores have
just been erected on the same block.
Mr.. William T. Hart, who was acct
IDENTIFY thrown from a vehicle. fell on
his head, resulting in the breaking OF ms
jaw bone in two places and other lnJu-
ries. He was taken to the Mary Wash
ington hospital. where he is under the
care of two physicians.
SH1H his fine
farm in Madison county to Mr.. w. f.
Glover. Mr.. Twyman has purchased an
other farm in the Haywood neighbor-
hood of the same county. upon which he
will reside.
MUNICIPAL ELECTION.
Great interest is felt here in the re-
eult of the municipal eletion which takes
place on Thursday. There are two can
didates for Mayor. Mayor NJ. 6. Willis.
the incumbent. and Judge John T. Cool
rick: two candidates for City Sergeant.
Sergeant D. S. Russell. the incumbent,
and Mr.. ". H. Rodgers. Hon. a ~.
Ismbery Commemorative attorney, and
Mr. A B. Bowering. commissioner OF the
revenue. have no opposition. Twelve
city Councilmen are to be elected and
the number of names considered Tor
membership is smaller than usual. but
the result is locked forward to with in
terest.
Preparations have been completed Tor
The Episcopal Council, which conVenes
here tomorrow A large attendance is
expected. both of memb ers and visitors.
and an interesting session is. expected j
Mr.. Charles II. IIurllamp has sold ms
handsome hunter Free Lance, which
Uon a second prize ct the Baltimore
Horse Show last week, to Mr.. j. A
Clman. of Baltimore
The noted ten thousand dollar suit OF
Einde vs. Rogers. which came up IN the
Circuit Court of King George county.
s.as transferred by Judge Mason to the
Corporation Court of this city. ana VIII
he tried at the July term before Judge
Wallace.