Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-19
FORGED The TICKETS
FRAUD IN CONNECTION WITH RE-
GENT NORFOLK FOOTBALL GAME.
SHORTAGE IN THE RECEIPTS.
Col. William Eamn's .polosy-war
Col. TtTI!:sHi E.iffiNvs -sV"ioEy-Nar
on Nornhinc Joints-E. l.. Costa
MaGc s. 4. l.. Traffic Manager
Dipgtncria in Norfolk County.

NORFOLK. VA, November 1S.-(Spe-
cga, seven warrants have been issued
iarc. alleging a conspiracy to defraud the
Draic and the Lafayette Park MANAGE
-,r1lt -Four arrests have been made.
Tcan Marshall. Michael Kelly, w. p.
T5nne, and William Curtis have been taken
3r.h custody on the charge of forging
t3rEcts 10 the Georgetown Carolina game
Ios. saturday Nearly $500 was found to
be short on the tickets.
Jg8ce WaddiN and District Attorney
Allan arc in Washington looking after
realty owned Jointly by them. QJudge
HaadiI will likely ask Chief Justice Full
or 10 consider the matter of hearing the
constitutional test cases from the Cir
,uit bench.
col. WILLIAM LAMB APOLOGIES.
Colonel William Lamb to-day apologized
pvblicly for having spoken and written
severe words concerning Captain Charles
] Rarsraves lie says he now believes
the language he used was unjust
Judge Prentis to-day awarded The Rich
uond Cedar Works an injunction re-
s;raining A j Fulford and W. Roach
from cutting timber on the plaintiff land
in Norfolk county.
Police Justice Taylor to-day decided
tnat Joseph Wilcox and wife. Fannie.
pro3rievcrs OF alleged morphine joint,
could not he forced out of the city un-
dor Manor Riddicks orders. because
there was no court proof of their guilt.
Commonwealth s-Attorney Tilton OaS adj
vlscd the police that the alleged crap
toint proprietors can be arrested and
Tned under Section 3SlS of the Code, pro-
viding against betting, except at billiards.
chess and checkers.
Secretary Shappard. of the Jamestown
Precautionary Centennial. goes to Rich
r-and tomorrow morning to meet Presl-
dent FitZhugh Lee, and accompany the
finance committees of the house and sen
ate to Norfolk Thursday.
DiPHTHERIA AT IiATTONSNILLE
iphtheria is raging at HattonsVille,
,rI6red settlement of the Seaboaord Air
inc. near Smokytown. in Norfolk county
There have been eight or ten cases IN the
past week. and six deaths.
The disease is attacking grown people
as we'll as children. and several adults
have died.
The business bodies of this city are
anxious to have this made the headquar-
t.~s for the submarine torpedo f1otlla,
ana they have asked the Navy Depart
lnent to station these vessels here. for
the protection Of the navy yard, the New
port News shipyard. Richmond, Norfolk,
Portsmouth. Annapolis, Baltimore, and
Washington. What the move means. is
difficult to determine.
y. J.. COSI ] flAf /. IL N<4-N-AGNIL.iN-
1t was announced to-day by the
first vice-president and general manager
If the Seaboard AIRLINE railway. Mr.
J. NJ. Barr. that 4 traffic manager cor the
ine has been appointed He is NJ
Cost. and he was formerly With h. big
Four route as general passenger agent.
Mr.. Cost succeeds MI. William II. Pleas
ants former traffic manager Of the sys-
TEN who resigned TO become Vice-pTesi-
dent and general manager of the Ocean
Steamship Company. The appointment is
an important one in the railway world.
The traffic department of the great Sea-
board system is 3 tremendous institution
and the other roads have been watching
like hawks to see who would be appointed
to I'll IT.
War on the morphine joints Of the
town is being vigorously prosecuted by
the authorities Several Of these aborn1-
laIions have been discovered within a
<ew uoefs I o day Aunt Fannie Robin
son, and Doc Wilcox were arraisned
on the charge Of administering hypoder-
mic injections to a boy. They Will be
lined or imprisoned
NAVY YARD EXTENSION.
The commissioners appointed to con-
denim the land needed for the extension
Of the Navy Yard will make d report
TO the court at once Not less than 81, 600
IN acre. 1t is believed, will be assessed
which would bring the value of the
property up to above half a million. The
lard IS greatly needed for the rev dry
dock and marine barracks.
Fog and storm this morning delayed all
the shipping. Even the trains were late
but the steamers found it hard TO get in
at all. None Of them came to grief. how
ever The Roads are crowded with small
crafts seeking shelter.
Extraordinary tides accompanied the
heavy storm and some Of the lower
wharves Were SWamped.