The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-05
appointing two regular men for the POI
lice force 0 rot employing four or more.


appointing two regular men for the POI
lice force o ROT employing four or more
for the holidays to come.
It Is understood that a majority Of the
members wish the appointment Of two.
regular men.
Henry Thompson was sent to Jail for
thirty days yesterday. morning by the.
Mayor, upon q charge. ofs4being sus-
picous character. Henry was released
teen days sentence.
Henry Coleman paid S. for cursing and
abusing his wife and family and carry
ing his little child up and down the
street first by the head and then by the
toes. His wife paid his fine.
Messrs. Willie Driver and Willie
Dobbins will appear in court this morn
ing upon a charge of fighting in the
street.
After an illness of only ten days Of
pneumonia, Mr.. W. II. James, Of No. Is
West Fourth Street died yesterday
morning; aged thirty-nine years. A widow
and four children survive him. The fu-
neral will be conducted to-day at
o'clock from Fifth Street Methodist
Church. by Rev. Asa Driscoll, and the
interment will be made in Maury Gene
terry
Wednesday evening it was thought by
pl1S SANAeA4 cdiu ldAAA!y llt1l NlI Jd'!eS was
on the high road to recovery. but cary
yesterday morning he was taken worse
and never rallied from the shock. He was
employed for many years as foreman OF
the stemming department Of the Amerf-
can Tobacco Company in Richmond. and
was one of the best known men in tire
First Ward. He was a member of Patrick
Henry Lodge, Odd-Felows. Of Rich
mond. and Davis Council, Jr. o. U. A.
NJ. and Progressive Council. Daughters
of Liberty, of this city
DEATH OF MR.. KELLY
Mr.. Charles Henry Kelly, aged fifty
two years. and resident of Manchester
since boyhod. died yesterday morning at
6 o'clock at his home on Fifteenth Street,
between Perry and McDonough, after an
illness Of over twelve months with throat
trouble. One child. Mrs. w. F. Huband.
Of this city, and widow survive him. The
funeral will be this Afternoon at 8
o'clock from Sacred Heart Church, the
Rev. Father Waters officiating. Inter-
raent will be made in Mt Calvary Gene
terry.
Deceased had one sister in Massachu-
sets. Mrs Cohen, who has been tele-
graphed to and will arrive here in time for
| tho funeral.
MRS. NJ. J. JOHNS.
| Mrs. Mary Johns died n 12:25 O'Clock
StStSiud diteL IlOOll dl HS1 lSSlLtlCS. NV.
! 1715 Everett Street. She had been in bad
| health for some time.
Mrs. Johns was a native of Goochland,
but had been a resident Of Manchester
for the past twenty years. She was
| se-erty-six wears of age. Two sons
Nessrs. W. D. and j. D. Jchns-survtve.
| The funeral will take place at II O'Clock
tomorrow morning from the Oak Grove
Baptist Church. The interment will be
| in Maurv Cemetery.
| PERSONALS AND BRIEFS
! Mr.. James H. Brittton left yesterday
fer Lexington to spend the Christmas
| lock.
| Miss Helen Bate will leave to-day
fer her future home in Prince George
| county. Friends Of the popular young
lady in Manchester are sorry indeed to
see her change her residence.
Word has been received from Freder-
icksburg that the Rev. Decatur Edwards,
VINO preached here to the Junior Order
| Sunday. is suffering with the grippe.
| \ musicale will be given to-
| night to the pupils of Mrs. A. C. Harding
at her home, Twelfth and cambridge
| Streets.
The funeral OF Mr. WEIGH. who died
Tuesday took place from the home on
| Fifteenth Street yesterday morning. In
| etrment was made in the family bury
a. ground in the county.
| Mrs. Ben Walker, Of, Lacrosse. for
merly Miss Pulley of this city. is
visiting her mother. Mrs. T. E. Pulley,
| Of Fourteenth Street.
Mrs. T. E. Pulley. Of Fourteenth Street
lost a policy for 5000 in the Royal So
| ciety of Good Fellows on the Westamp-
| ton Park line, some time ago. She would
be glad to have the finder return it to
| hfr