The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-30
KILLED BY
THE TRAIN.
horrible Death Of Young Her
bert Moody.
FUNERAL THIS EVENING
Manchester Council Reorganlzes this
Wcek--Elks' Meeting Tomorrow.
Rehabilitation Of Car Line.
a E.5 Personal and Notes.
manchester Bureau mines Dispatch,

Manchester Bureau Times Dispatch,
No 1902 Hull street. -
Manchester and swansboro were wrapt
In sorrow yesterday evening when tho
news Of Tho horrible death Of Herbert
Moody, the sovcnteen-ycar-old SO nof Mr..
Ezra Moody, Jr., was heard. e
rho lad. In company with two COM
pnnions. James Thomas and John Noltc.
had spent a part of the day in hunting
In Chesterfield county, short distance
from the city. They had good timo. and
were on their way home, and were walk
Ing IN the seaboard Air Line tracks
about e mile and half from the city
Local No. 36 was overdue, and about $50
o'clock It Numbered up at a rapid rate.
The three boys attempted to get out of
the way. but in some way young Moody
made NATURALIZATION, and the train
bore down upon him, crushing out his
young life in q flash. His neck and arm
wore broken. and tho gun no carried was
X crushed into. many pieces.
The train was stopped after run Of
short distance, and the porter was left
N with the body, and Coroner Loving nutt.
fled. The sad news of the awful tragedy
was carried to the boys parents and
Funeral Director Morrisett was placed
IN charge OF the remains.
!6ig After viewing the romans the co0ner
decided to hold an inquest at his office In
swansoboro. on Monday evening at
4 oclock. Sb
Z The remains we're prepared for burinl
by Mr.. Morrisett and tho funeral Will DO
from West End Church at i:3O o'clock
Ks this afternoon.
"A Herbert Moody was a popular young EEL
lew, and was leader among his COM,
pnnions, all OF, whom are grieved and
a distressed at HIS death. His father is one
Il OF the best known Manchester citizens
s He is manager Of the bag and trunk
factory. near Maury Cemetery. The be-
rcavcment that has bcfallcn the family
\ has brought to them many expressions OF
sympat thy.
COUNCIL REORGANIZATION
On Tuesday night the Common Council
viii meet for reorganization and the
4 Board Of Aldermen will meet the follow
/ ing night. The presidents Of the two
bodies will name their committees but
It is believed there will be few II any,
changes In the present makeup Of the
committees. IS
MANCHESTER ELlts.
The regular meeting of Manchester
Lodge will be held tomorrow night. when
81 final report from the new home COM
1rittee Will probably be received The
lodge Is In a growing and most prospect
Gus condition, and hopes to get into tho
new home long before cold weather.
MONUMENT UNWILLING.
Many contributions have been. received
BY. the ladies. committee lnEcharge Of t .1,s
Courthouse on September The COM
mittees.sof which Mrs. j. NJ Gregory is
chairman, return their earnest thanks hanks
them the following:
r. 3. Lee Camp. Sons of Veterans OF
F. Lee GaYMR Gaptae 5shn he"P
O'Ferrall, Attorney.Genera ". =; An
derson, Judge John G.. Dew: Judge George
- Christian Judge g. NJ, Grresory' ~ y, =:
Thomas Tho mas i. Jeffries. Colonel Joseph Bry-
Mr. joseph B. Men {nl G nrown
Z Taylor stratton. W. G.. Jones, Colonel
Murphy = Bush assrs c 3 Son Ne Mess M
5 inlSea ". +. Smith, The Globe, Kauf-
main. Mcssrs Miller & Rhoads. ,Tha!hl-
mcr Brothers, Mr.. 9. Fl. Morrisette. Mrs.
6 a Roe Gleme Ms " eF Friend
p. 4. Rcwlett. John G. Reans, ". e.
s5 saus uu bf Il 5assPh and So sw
s Mss Belle Hs', Me e 4e"'t Mrs X G. Wool
CAPTAIN David Moore j. Wa n1enns snel,
the COMMITTEES. also made collections.
which they have turned In.
ne Tss sndEs T nEam nSe p'GGa ad e
=" sGSNsSDAYescHooL ASSOCIATION,
West Chese dst tbis mornInr at 1919 1879
o'clock. Those put doWn,.to2 =, spee1ak az a,T
Rev. Porter Hardy. Captain "; W lIak
gT mem nj a,io' embraces fourteen Sun
i ia -so''o1 POLICE MATTERS.
Locked up safely In the A ManenesaeIf
es,i ate charged hM with criminal assault,
with colored woman as the victim,
The b wsre ar re s'aoe
ch 1utes Of N STEALING brass from shotwcll's
place. MAIN
* Willie Carter, is under arrest as -
suspicious character. e. -.
ha5S sney sh9P s No ssf9 e2S2ssa sy Mr.
Mr.. Julian Cox offers a reward for the
recovery Of a horse and! buggy that has
III The funeral Of little Amanda and Louise
M Mr''a ". ". Williams, took place at
G 1r}sca y sonsTetsd the services
itua IS completenoss'' at I5ainbridge Street
Church L .aS War HEAVY RAILS,
OF Manchestor the Passenger & Power
to work laying heavy sixty-pound Trails
the Coast Line crossing to the o end bos Of
done long ere this. hut 1t has been I'M
nossibe to obtain the material,
M. i, CALVIN whitley. IT. engineer ,E ol II
would probably be completed In ten days,
AS soon as the cross-ties can DO &C.,
cured the company will rehnbilitate NE
Forest Tlill line from the bridge out 70
She park,