The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-19
Big Three-Masted Schooner
Goes Ashore.
RESCUE a THRILLING ONE
The Bodies Island Life Savers Rescue
the Grew With Their Apparatus.
The Wrecking, Tug Rescue is
Hurrying TO the Scene.
,snec,u,4to IN. Times. DIspatct.)

from the North Carolina coast brought
to Cape Henry Life Saving Station this
morning tho news OF the stranding OF the
big three-masted schooner William IA.
Shubert, Captain Doughtcry. bound from
Philadelphia to CartInas, Cuba, with
load Of coal. The shubert struck the
beach three miles northyof Bodies Island,
abreast OF Roanoke Island. N. c., Mon
Gay night at II o'clock, when the great
storm that swept tho coast was Mt the
height OF its fury
A dispatch ats the Weather Bureau this
afternoon says that the Shubert. though
In a most pcrilous condition, may be.
saved. and the Merritt g. Chapman
wreokine tug Rescue. which left here be-
fore noon, Is now Fastening down the
coast to the vessels assistance, Captain
Doughtery and crew Of the Shubert were
rescued by tho Botie Island life-savers
shortly after the schooner stranded Mon
day night. The rescue was q thrilling
one aud the llfe-savers had more hard
encounters with the furious waves be-
fore tho imperllled crew were landed on
the beach. The Shubert Is owned In
Philadelphia. She Is LAG feet long, 80 feet
beam and draws is feet OF water. She
Wns built in Camden, N. j.. in 1884
Tho four-1nasted schooner reported OF
Cape Henry yesterday with her jib-boom
Ioughiin. The Merritt & Chapman
wrecldng tug Rescue went to the
schooner's assistance, but Captain Tough
lin Informed the captain that he was not
In need OF assistance The Rescue re-
turned to Norfolk lnte last evening. The
I'nlmer was towed to Baltimore to-day by
the tug q. v. Mccauley.
The splendid batteship Maine arrived
In the Capes this morning. She passed
through the hurricane finely and will
take bunker coal here before joining the
batteship squadron to go to Europe.
LOST BOY HEARD FROM.
George w Noun tcastle, OF Mountcnstle,
Va, has written to the police headquar-
ters TINT the boy Francis Lannan from
New Healand, Is there at work on n farm
This is the boy whose mother made the
pathetic appeal In a letter which arrived
here few days ago. Chief Vclllnes has
written tolenrn the facts, and II he finds
that the boy is the one sought ho will
try 10 put him and his mother In com.
nlunlcation. IN order to send him home
mayor Riddick was issuing summonses
! this morning for witnesses against Ser
scant of Police Romeo DoZier. The case
Is set for n hearing by the police COM
In1ssioners tomorrow at o'clock, at the
Mayors Office. a large number of wit
nesses have been called to testify to the
conduct Of the officer while on the ferry
boat last Friday afternoon coming from
.,,,,,,,,a, -, -na ny ~ .ie witnesses are
su'.'su,,eu rom portsmouth and nearly
- Oh .nen we're on the boat on that un-
lucky Friday, the. 18th. Sergeant Dozier
y Is MI old and popular officer upd hie
friends regret that he has gotten into
dsfnvor.
Tho s,Irctles on tie $4,000 bond ar Col.
y pnol T. n, Waddv. deceased conferrea
with Inspector Ruin md WITH nIhar 20
ncials Of the nostoo,no hsrn ia
a,a,, - a.,,. 'S .I,. .s y, u'iu are
.on, - 49,. e',n,se OF me ouce so
s.,.,, ~, ~ ..ay cohcihoe some agreement
W., ne uepii .i'eht AT washington. II
rs u'o nesire~oi many or the citizens to
hhve some provision made for the daugh-
WIS OF l'olonel Waddy It Is possible that
the suretics will be able TO effect sorue
arrangement by Which they could get
something from the office to which their
cathcr had lust beecn reapnointed
CRIMINAL, I,tRiTI
IL, In the Police Court mis- rnorn,nc r,or
Tho third atte,npt William "a rhnr,,.aod
tho colored politician wns snccnssf,,I ~
having ] u Dickerson tinod COZ 80
rosts Tho charge wac NM ~ rrlr,in"i
hbol for n quota ion from Snr,pt,r, ,n,I
hsbcs, II, lilo negro newsnan nov az ,,-,i,h
J. d Dickerson. .lr' il Tho c,,i,or ma
applied TO the noliiicm wit, ,,,a inti'
nation that tho nolitirion' eon ~, l.,
not speakina to tho editor ala nn, c,u'
form, 10 lie nrecents ar ina pih,o ,r,,nn,
were two ATTEMPTS TO try the case 'I In'
fore. which failed bc,li,se IVA mani
ments wero moi propcrly drawn IN ,,,o
case this morning Justice ,rnv,or ade
n1Ittcd tho wnrrnn, ana h.,ra ~ .,,
4 dence. ue Imposed n ma ~ ssS ond
costs on tho dererdnnt ana WHOM ~, '',,
8 neal was asked Justice Tay,nr rar,,,,naa
bond Of sl0o. Tho bond yns r,ivnn m,, ~
4 r, a. u Page as surety The c,sa ,,iii
come before Jury In The Cornnr,,inn
Court. '''
Z Judge Waddili, OF the United States
District Court, Summoned Cant Thnmoe
eomInanda,t OF the receivin. shin ,r,,,hs,
lin, before him this morning to answer
why an order of the court Issued IN
RIclmond had not been complIea Win
The case was that of Chester A. Winnie
Of Green Island, N. Y, who had been
released from, tho receiving ship on M
order OF habeas corpus. bu, haa boon