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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
LIGHTS ALL NIGHT
Farmyille Town Council Decides Upon
KS New Arrangement,
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N hH Especial to Tho TlmeS'lllSpalch.l
K TARMVLI4E, VA March Eat the
regular monthly session of the Town
Council this week the matter of run
ming the incandescent lights all nisht
was the most important business Ry a
unanimous vote Of the Council II was der
cded to run the lights all night The
Normal school and the Norfolk and Nest
ern Railway Company agree to take the
llghts, paying In the neighborhood of
ST 200 per annum for same. This induced
Tic Council to have the lights run all
night. The action Of the Council Tues
day night will In all probability. get more
subscribers to the lights, as there We're
many who had no use for lights as they
ara being run now, but to whom they
win be of much lserylce all night
The Normal School contract calls for
sixty-two lights for nine months. while
Tie Norfolk and Western Will use a great
many in their new depot,
The thoroughfare LEADING from the liv-
cry Stable to Main Street was ordered
TO be placed In a good condltiontns early
as. possible. This street Is perhaps the
worst In town, AT sleast n per cent OF
wagons that so oyer II have to- stop
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
j CAPT. M'cABE's PORTRAIT
TO Be Unveiled on Founders Day q
the University ofvrginia.

TO Be Unveiled on 5ounder's Day q
the University ofvirginia.
H Especial to THO Times Dlspntch) #
y UNIV 1oRs11,Y OF VIRGINIA, VA,
March 12.-Founder's day April 18th, Mt
the University this year will be colebra-
ted by the unvclling OF a portrait Of
Captain w. Gordon Mccabc. presented
to tho University by admlrers OF that
distinguished virginian. The address
presenting the painting will be made ny
his friend. the Hon. Alexander Hnmll-
ton, Of Petersburg, and tho address re-
ceiving 1t will be made BY Professor
William NJ. Thornton, of the faculty,
The Hon. Artnlstead G. Gordon OF Staun-
ton, Will read poem, and the occasion
will be a notable one. Captain McCabo's
connection With the University, Of which
he is an nlumnus, hAs been intimate.
For q number Of years he served as a
member OF the Board OF Visitors.
The Convention for Religious and
Moral Education. recently held (Febru-
nry 12th). In Chicago, has been pro-
nounced the most significant convention
OF the new century. Tho timely and
forecful movement It inaugurated marks
the beginning OF u nov epoch IN rell-
gious education iit,
The president Of this convention was
DR.. Frank *. Saunders. who prcacnes
at the University next Sunday. BY spe-
scial request, DIR. Saunders has been In
duced to speak on Monday evening. in
the University Chapel. on tho purpose.
plan and spirit OF this movement pro-
nounced by the leading papers as OF ims
measurable Significance. Charlottesville
and the University have the peculiar
privilege OF hearing at9Grst hand OF ar
enterprise that seems to be challenging
the attention Of the religious and educa-
tlonnl world
Surgeons General Preeley M. Rlxey.
United States navy, will. Mt an early
date address the students OF the medica!
department on the advantages OF the
United States navy as q calling for
young men, .is ,55i F 4%s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
/. c RI DEATH
Miner Killed by Falling Rock at the
Dewey Mines.

Dewey Mines
Especial 10 The Times DspatchO &
BLUE RIDGE SPRINGS. VA, March
PA distressing accident occurred al
the Dewey Iron Mines. two miles east o.
Blue Ridge Springs. this morning. Lynch
Broughmnn was engaged In driving 9
tunnel along a vein Of specular ore. Whila
removing ,Tie foot pieces n>sudden ian
OF ore froH the roof crushed HON to death.
Three tons had to be removed before his
'u.ungled remains could be recovered MT.
Broughmnn was regarded as most res
liable and trusty man. temperate In nab
its and consistent Christian In character.
He leaves q wife and three small chill.
Fdrcn.
The mild and wet weather of the past
week has produced an epidemic Of colds
+ In this section
MI, Robert Rieley, OF Rieley Brothers,
owners of an extensive peach orchard
here. reports that the peach bud has
been killed by the severe freeze In Feb-
sruary. Flo nscertaned this fact by
careful examination OF a large number Of
trees. @Yi ,t8
Much interest Is manifested In the pos.
sibe discovery of other relies of mans
moths as the work of the parallel track
OF the Norfolk and Western Is pushed
through Buford's Gap In the Blue Ridge.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
Heard In Louisa,

Especial to Tho Times, plsnatchl
LOUISA, VA. March l?.-P b. Fnr-
Ter sold to-day his splendid new resi-
dence in the East End of town to L..
NJ, Crank, OF Ford. Va. who also bought
at tho same time the adjoining property
with residence OF Mrs. II. J. Young,
The price paid IN cash for the two prop
critics WAS Si7O0.
Mr.. Crank Ia native of Louisa, but
for u number of years has been success
fully engaged In the manufacturing lum-
Der business in Dinwldde county. 1t Is
his purpose to locate here In a few
months, and start a manufacturing chs
terprise Of some kind. which will add
yigor to the growing town,
4 A Taxpayers meeting WILL be held In
the courthouse tonight 70 decide Mo
electric light question. Those favoring
The lights are somewhat In the majority.
though hard fight has peep on all the
week. s5. u n.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
Deepening Of the The Cham 81
Means3MuCh to the city.
THE M'CALL1 WITHDRAWN
The Owner Of the Boat Complains Of
the Depth OF the River and the Lack
Of Patronage Extended by
Petersburg Merchants. Il
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Especial to The Tlmes.DlSpatch.) sJ Pill
PETERSBURG, VA, March 12--Col-
5onel James M. Quinn, and Mr.. A. G.
Harper, OF II Norfolk, tho United States
engineers, who have been In Petersburg
for the past two days In conference with
{ tho committee from the Common Coun-
Gil, consisting Of Messrs. Carter r, Blsh-
lop, George u. seay, Simon Seward, L. P.
GOODWIN, N. Il! Patteson and James Nj.
Quicke. concluded with q conference to-
day. Asspecial delegation from this COM
mtttee will present the plans and full de-
tails to the chief Of engineers, Gillespie
at Washington.&Th The committee. during It's
sessions, has gone fully into the plans for
the diversion of the water in Appomat.
tox River, looking to the deepening Of
the main channel. and all are fully con-
WINGED that the work can be done for
100000 II the land over which the water
is to pass can be purchased at reason
able price. The committee, Of course,
will take no definite action pending the
action OF tho chief Of engineers Those
having the matter in charge will continue
their efforts to consummate the plans,
which means SO much to this city.
Petersburg has spent many thousands
4
mel clear, but the money has been spent
4 in vain on account Of the freshet water
filling up the channel each year. 1t was
proposed by the citizens to-day that Pc
tersburg take q contract to do the work
4 for the amount appropriated by Congress
and supply any deficiency In the fund
that might be needed to complete the
work.
+ The Norfolk visitors, having completed
their conference early to-day, were taken
& for a drive over tho lines and battlefields
around Petersburg this afternoon.
The steamer Mccall. running between
Petersburg and Norfolk, made her last
trip to-day ]. w. Phillips, the owner.
complains OF the lack Of depth Of the
river together with lack Of proper
patronage from the merchants, and gives
these as his reasons for withdrawing tho
boat. Just what will be done In the
tier Is mot now known. 1t Is very
likely, however,, that the line VIII pc
continued by some other, as the mer77
chants or Petersburg have considerable
trade along. james River and would not
be willing to give up this trade without
making some effort to hold It,
Mr.. y. W. Wicks' q farmer living n
Chesterfield county, was painfully hurt
in a runaway accident in this city this
morning Mr.. Wlcks was driving his
wagon down High Street when his horse
became frightened and ran away Mr.
Wjcks Jumped from the wagon and was
painfully though not seriously injured.
The Petersburg Lodge Of Elks have
purchased the vacant lot on East Tabb
Street belonging to Mrs. r. G. Bass It
is proposed to erect On Elks fiome on
this lot A# 4I3sF
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
AN ODD-FELLOW LODGE
AT WINDSOR. VA,
Especial to The Times Dlspatch.)
Jrrpl, -FNhntH

Especial to The Dlspatch.)
NJ WINDSOR, VA. March 1.-THE lodge
Of odd Fellows recently organized here
was Instituted according to the ancient
forms and usages Of the Order last
night by Special Deputy Grand Master
George d. Jones' OF spotsylyanla
county. The Grand Master was as
sisted In the ceremonies Of the evening
by Past Grand r. Booker Jones. Of Nor
folk.
The membership Of tho lodge Is COM
posed entirely Of business and profess
sional citizens Of tho town. The Mayor
Of the town was unanimously chosen
as the executive officer Of the lodge
Following are tho officers of the lodge,
which has chosen the name Of Mutual:
Hon. w. ]. Rhodes, Noble Grand; DR..
J. M. Raby. Vice-Grand; John S.
Vaughan, Treasurer; b. ]. Roberts, Sec
rotary, and r, a. Rhodes, Chaplain.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
JUDGE RHEA AT
HOME IN BRISTOL
He viii Resume the Practice
ofLaW in That City Some
Police Items.
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Especial 10 gIuc "a
BRISTOL. VA, March 12.-Judge and
Mrs William II, Rhea and Judge Rheas
secretary, Mi. G. y. Davis, have re-
turned here from Washington. Judge
ahea's term in Congress expired on the
ith instant, on which date he was sue
ceeded by Colonel Campbell slemp, of
Wise county Judge Rhea expects to re-
sumo tho practice Of law In Bistrol as
soon as he has wound up the business
connected with his last term in Congress.
The people of Bristol are pleased to well
come him to his home. although sorry
that no Is not to be continued through
the present Congress, lie has pleased
his constituents, considering that he has
been embarrassed by contests since he
was first elected to Congress.
The City Police Court was lively for a
day or two this week. Mayor Rice and
the police force are still after the gam
blers and persons who violate the Sun
day liquor laws. A. Front Street gam
Keller and Maness only after four doors
had been battered down. The keepers Of
the place and those found In the room
were fined and the fines imposed on this
account aggregated 1870 In the CITY
Court Birdie Leroy. n woman, was fned
$3.50 and costs for selling liquor ~NhoMt
States license. She was also 1lned $oo
and costs for selling whskey OH Sunady.
Arch Sheppard, young man who has re-
poated.y been in trouble here, was found
guilty Of writing obscene letters to young
ladies In the city, and was sentenced to
serve one year In the county jail,
Tho Bristol Baseball Park, owned by
tho Bristol Athletic Association, VIII be
managed this season py ., u. iSalloW
Mr.. Ballow will have q new grand stand,
ejghty-hve feet In length, constructed at
once, He states that he expects to make
the season the lyeliest Bristol has ever
had. lji
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
FROM WEST POINT
II Is Feared that the Heavy Rains Have
Damaged the Oysters. "a
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Especial to Tnc Times .Dispntch.)
WEST POINT VA, March 1.-THE
heavy rains OF the past week, 1t is feared,
will do great damage to the oysters In
the rivers. shad and fish OF all kinds are
scarce and high. shad this morning are
selling for II ftySnnd thirty cents.
Messrs. Morvitz and Cabe, of West
Point. have bought out 8. G. Kaufman,
Of Frederick; Md. Neither of the above
named gentlemen will leave West Point,
usual. s.s9 ilss}'
The ]. o. u. A. M.gintiatcd three mem
bers Monday night. Eight new appica-
tons for membership are III, and three
candidates are to be initiated next meet
Ing night. The lodge Is very prosperous.
Foster Wilkinson, youngest son Of Mr..
y. Wilkinson. recent student Of the
Snll thdenl Business College,, Richmond,
Va, has accepted d position with the
Southern Rallr Dad In Selma, Ala
Miss l.. V. Lester, a teacher at the sem-
mary, spent several days this week with
her brother-ln-1aw, who is quite sick IN
Richmond. x 35Fy tl:5s 4
Tho ladies Of the Methodist Church are
to have an entertainment tonight at
Tischner's Hall. The Sentertainment Is en-
titled a Boot Social the admission be-
Ing twice the size Of your Shoe plus two.
There will be a drill by the children. q
sermon in dialect from Mr.. Ham, Of
Richmond College, and music. Refresh
lncnts will add to the occasion.
A large flock of wild geese passed over
tho town Yesterday, That and the bad
thunder storm Of Sunday night mean to
the superstitious that tho winter is over.
In addition to this the sight of Mr.. Guy
crnator, proprietor of Beach Park, IN the
town Saturday night made assurance
ldoubly sure that spring was at hand, and
summer, with Its hreezes and music and
dancers and crabs, would be sure to fol-
low in time, It Is runored that there is
movement on foot by which West Point
will have electric lights back on the
streets and in the houses in q short time
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
in / AN ASH BARREL
Reported kidnapping Case Causes a
Stir. in Winchester. ~ nv
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Especial to Tho -Dispntch.) @
WIN CIIDsTI0R, VA, March &12. For
several hours this morning. the southern
part OF the city was alarmed over what
was believed to be another bold kidnap-
ping case. About s o'clock the young
son Of Rev. Il, H. Cromer, e. Reformed
Church minister suddenly disappeared,
and in q short time the entire nelghbor-
hood was alarmed. He was found several
hours later In an ash barrel.
A man giving the name Of G. B. spang-
Ter, OF Strasburg. created CONSERVATION
this evening In q house on Washington
Street by lurking in the cellar and act
ing in d strange manner Mrs Weaver.
who occupies the house, drew a revolver
and held the man at bay until the police
arrested him.
In the CIRCUIT Court to-day Mrs. Eta
s. Manual was granted a divorce from
Theodore S. Manual, q prominent citizen 1zt'r
Of Loudoun county. Ha%8
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
BANQUET AT
The WARWICK.
Many Distinguished Guests OF Of
Newport News.
"A COUNCILMAN INDICTED
Undue Fashion III Which the Alleged
Fact That He Was Selling Liquor
on Sunday Game to the Know S.
ledge Of the Grand Jury
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Especial to The Times Dispatch.J
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, March l2.----The
,,s,l ,,,o, In ,ruat at Hotel Warwick
MIN t''''Auu' u, :, |. ~, l. :
tonight Of the Champer OF S 'lD''' =
was one of the most elaborate events ar
y, 80 ~, tho business men or Newport
'.'nso" ~ -, 49, 1oz An,onr
news. lovers "c'o&i i't>' -, :,
the guests seated at the tables were b 'e11'
4 scnra of DISTINGUISHED visitors, includ-
\. +, ,vornor .Joseph 4 Willard,
il's 3l1o IN, -, 1,,,,,
congressman fiart ~ We -
Lamb, Mayor j. H. Riddick, or NorlolNi
D,ractor .r,enera1 n. Lowenberg, of the
(. IN !, " 4 !, ord cenera1
jamestown Iercel't :, ills, n ~ TIC
L'rclght Aseht ~ n,,,o pn;,,vn, ',rho fol-
chesapeilhe anu oiiio 10 IL. s. ,7.
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Our S1uests, r, W ~. Nn,,s chir-
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pui1o.ns a.lu - tar,,Io1' Djrector-
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OF ~, ColiiIlorce, pnesiueu 80 rI,a ,,s,,
ne Ollle 80, ~,
uitei Iiol ia o., ,,,1
the NaVal Board OF lhspeo.ols az III ~, !,
Vev, salleu rom iltt.lptou eoaus a sts
Ihofn'n5 puu''u ~ in ,ii 1' o,,,o "a
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Castle cilalseu Will seili"s ~. -
sunday, Is SGT 1or tllui ~ We 3.
,lon Co1rt to-lnotioW iiiolii.hs, anu 9
ialse iul'iuet % 800 NV
n,ollou ~ test'iy 10 ..,,t,, .1,,-
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an ~. ia'so ,ais 80
leo qes.u ~ ~ shuou. es',U ~. !,
on 'letielso u,l 1A ,,sl ., ~ ~.
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peu ~ Ing Eosli' -. 60 ~ ".s =. - ~
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siu Jury Hlel - zig ~. -
cou,t t''e cus -, WIS.,. -,
as Inc fesuit, eue .l''ei W., '1'u.
"a 10. sellllls llquor ~ Suc!.!s'y'
list u w't.'essen llie
cluues Clilel - t,uilIe = o'tIso 90! ssana7
= IlaTh anu - a. . ,o ,n ~,
nor; Dr. LOUIS l1oeD, seVefal ponce OH -
GERS ana oehers. ~ IL ~.
. IL is UNDERSTOOD l., thtt ING WarW'c On
county Glllc,als VII mass IN eliort ~ :,
secure 3tile liYe lesioes WIZ ale ~ ~
mere awaiting trlal tor murderous Sas as,
sault on lnree OF ,he s.ealnsn.p Alplnu >
crew LOT .tlai. me grana 1ury ~, We ~
CosporL.'on courl luic.eu Inc ile g. roI :.
ana now tney must ne 'rlctl 1neIe' = t .,',
county oil'ciais MAKE move ~ VIII WI
ptooapiy ~ ~ .e - :,
the commemorative @ IS s. attorney. ~ IS
khoWh thttt any effort 70 remove We IN IN
1ured sealneh 70 W ", Jall 70 ii p y
nela as witnesses WI pe lousllt epy, resi-
dent Germans VINO nave interested them m
mental N bringing 70 me at1ehtloh o. ne ~,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
In Southampton.

.#345 Especial to Tha Tlmea plspatch,) 81-.5l
n BOYKINS. VA, March IA, +. sRar-
ham, of NeWaoms president Of the Me-
herrin Valley Bank, OF this town, was
here Tuesday.
4 Mr., i, 3, parden, of Branchvillo, Va,
was irl Roykins Wednesday,
Colonel q g. Vaughan ~. of Frank
day. A
Mrs Fannie Bryant and little son are,
visiting relatives OF this place,
Rev, and Mrs r, II, Burriss were N
Norfolk this week, a5s Cd
r The directors Of the Meherrln w ley
Bank held their regular meeting quesaaG
,insthe bank building, III
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
Surrorised Old Folks.

Especial to Q, Z The he, Times IN Dispatch
has been learned that Pauline Henkel.
the sixteen-year-old daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs, G. Ienkel. Of this city, eloped yes
terdny with Charles craddock. young
man employed at the Norfolk hayward.
The young couple went to Elizabeth
city. N. q. and were married. The pa
rents have Just learned Of their daugh-
ters wedding. which was great sur r.
prise to them. The groom Is zen years
older than the BRIDE. and was at one
time employed at the shipyards here
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13

merriment last night when the young
people assembled In honor Of Miss Mc4
Gill, Of Philadelphia. Quite number
were invited, but on account Of the
weather some failed, to como Those
present were: Misses Hattie Lula and
LENA 1vey, Nettle Gresham. Myrtle and
Ruby Parkinson, Lula and Vlrgie jack.
son and Ruth Hob, and Messrs. Ed.
Parkinson, Maitland Jackson, Withers
Bagwell, Willie Gresham. Everett 1vey.
Wortlier Becker, Fabian jackson, Bernard
Godsey, johnnie Brittoil and 8. l. 1vey.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
BURGLARS AT WAVERLY
Several Residences Entered and Some
Money Stolen,
Especial to The Times. DIspatcl

77l 5tl III (Spcclal 10 Inc sIlmeSlllspatc f.) ok.
e WAVERLY, VA, March 12,-The burg
lars made q raid on Waverly last night.
The residence of r, Il, West on Copper
haunk Avenue was entered and the small
sum of sl5Q taken away. They also en-
tered tho residence OF Messrs, J. Il. Han
cock and w. II. Cocker on Main Street
and attempted to enter the residence Of
T c. S. Parsons on Railroad Avenue. The
presence of tho thieves was not dIscov-
cred until this morning. They seemed to
be in search Of money, as they ransacked
desks. drawers and sldeboards without
taking away any sllverware which they
came across, There is no clue to the
parties who entered either Of these
houses.
The last remains Of Mr. G, Il. ELLIS and
OF Mr., Aaron Bowers We're Inferred In
the Town Cemetery this evening In the
presence Of a large number OF people
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
Views and Fresh GOSSIP From Cities Towns o
and unload, in order to got out Of the

and unioad, in order to got out Of the
- = A 4, freight car heavily loaded on q
lime freisht JUMPED tho track this morn
Ing about three hundred yards other
side Tie bridge In tho oasturn part OF
tie town. The Cir was In the center OF
tile train, and when Just inside OF tho
ward limits 1t broke loose from the 9TH
ors aid tumbled down the steep etr,-
,banknett. Tie occurrence delayed he
morning passenger train about one hour.
The car bumped over the bridge, dam
aging It considerably.
Mr.. 3. L. Anderson, ono Of the Oldest
and most faithful members Of the Board
OF Dencons of the Presbyterian Church,
tondered his resignation last night, glv-
Ing as his reason bad health.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
C.R Bell Resigns.

fspccial to The Times Dispn tch J I,
q ROANOKE, VA March &c. B. Bell
chief clerk Of Mr.. D. H. Matson. locaf
manager Of Cashier. Curran and Built,
has sent in his resignation to take erect
on Anril 1st. When Mr.. Matson retired,
Mr.. Bell accepted the position Of socre-
tary of the Blucfleld Coal and Coke Com
nanY at Blueflelu. 1tliN l...- .s.Hli..-n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
TO SUCCEED sOUTHALL
Dol. Haskins and Rev. James Cannon
Mentioned as Candidates.
(speclul to Tho Times. pispatch,)

'I1 NbFcVlHE " INV 7fFtHVb' p1SPHFCH'I ..ItI n
x CREWE, VA, March 12-An election
will be held in Nottoway and Amelia at
an early day to supply the vacancy In the
House of Delegates caused by the resig-
nation of Hon. Robert G. Southall Coz.
Meade Haskins Is q candidate and IT IS
rumored that he Will be opposed by Rev.
james Cannon, Jru the principal OF the
Blackstone Female Institute.
Mr.. Bethel, of West Point Va, contem-
plates establishing male academy here
and 1t is expected that he Will visit the
town at an early day to determine {
whether he will locate here or not,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
HALSEY RETURNS
Admitted to Ball and will Later Be Tried
in.Wise.
Special to The Times Dlspatch.)

ANaits sle9t IN. WlSe,s n
Especial to The imes-Dlspatch.)
WYTIrDVILLE, VA. March 12-Geo.
N. IIalsey, accompanied by his brother
in-law, Deputy County Treasurer J b.
Kincer returned from Wise Courthouse
to-day, whittier Halsey had been taken
BY the sheriff of Wise to answer IN In
dctmcnt for grand larceny from John a.
Newberry Halsey was admitted to ball
at Wise In he sum or 80, IVY lor ms appe Dt
ance on April 9th for trial,
James II McGavock, one Of the wealth.
lest men ana leading citizens Of
Southwest Virginia, Is critically II Ct his
home Fort Chiswal." IN TINS county.
Attorney ], j, A, Powell Will shortly
institute suit in tho Wythe County Cir,
cult Court for damages for the killing OF
Ionnie Jones. the little white boy, who
was run over and killed at the station N
Wytheyille q few weeks ago while riding
a freight train on the Norfolk and Vest
ern Railway,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
To M owe to LYnchburg.
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sLYNc!IBURG, Var March 12.r-It is
stated hera that Mr., A, f. Thomas has
rented The property In West Iynch-
burg belonging to Captain n. j., Floyd,
and will move here With his family IN tho
near future Mr. Thomas was a resident
and tobacconist Of Lynchaurg Ior many
been delighted ITO learn that there is a
prospect Of his returning to this city to
reside,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
An ENJOYABLE Evening.

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I. ". w, 3. 1ysy wYs the scene Of much