The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-26
TWO Men Who Were Relnstd
ted Give Up Positions.
INJUNCTION is GRANTED
Camp Manufacturing Company Re-
strained from Running Railroad
Through Land ot Harris Until
Further Order Of Court.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.)

PETERSBURG, VA, July 25.-1t's
rather hard at present to know how
long the returning striking motormen
definitely their minds. Now they work
ana nav they don't work. Henry
Daniel and E. =. Johnson. two OF tho
thirty-five men who returned. gave up
their positions voluntarily this morning,
saying they did not wish to hold their
Jobs any longer. Z. r. Tindall and r.
Is. Parsons, conductors. who made ap-
plication yesterday for reinstatement
withdrew their applioA lions. The strik-
ers say that the return OF SO many men
!. few days ago was due to a misunder-
standing in the union They expect many
others to return 10 the union.
superintendent Harrill said to-day that
he did not know exactly why the men
left, unless 1t was because they were
not given the runs they had before the
strike.
There are now twenty old men In the
employ of the company. and ten appllca-
lions on file. There were ffty-tWo who
went OUT on the strike.
INJUNCTION GRANTED.
Judge Mullen, OF the Corporation Court,
rendered his decision in favor OF the
against the Camp Manufacturing Com
pany which was removed from SUSSEX
county to Petersburg at the request or
Judge Hancock. Judge Mullen granted
the Injunction asked for by the plain
lifts, restraining the defendant company
from using plaintiffs land, especially
for running their railroad through their
property. until further order OF the court.
Mr.. Henry Butler represented the plain
tiffs, and Messrs, r. B. Davis. Robert
Turnbull and John c, Parker represented
the company.
Tho First Baptist Church tomorrow
will look into the matter OF extending
a call to pastor to succeed DR.. Battle.
The names OF many now before the COM
mit,ee in charge nave not peeh tnauo
public.
An engineer and head of the mechani-
cal department will be appointed BY the
special board Of directors of the Central
State Hospital at their meeting next
month to fill the vacancy caused by the
resignation Of MI Sloeum, VINO ior
eighteen years has been the very efficient
chief engineer. Any member OF tho
board or the superintendent OF the hos
pitsl will be glad to give to any one In
formation regarding the position.
The Yves, End Baptist Church expects
tc carry about eight hundred persons 70
Virginia Beach next Thursday on their
excursion Mr. w. M fucker - III ct'at 81
: - MASS FOR THE POPE.
AT st. Joseph's Catholic Church Monday
morning at S o'clock requiem high
mass will be celebrated by -ReV.A Fathcr
o'Ferrall for Pope Leo, This morning
tho BELL Of st. Peters Church was tolled
between the hours of 8 and 10. this time
corresponding with the hour Of the
Pope's funeral. 3 P. NJ,
The residence Of Mr.. G, Roettger, a
short distance from the city. In Chester
tteld county, had a narrow escape IRON
destruction by fire yesterday. The fire
caused ~ .hs ove, 10 aa Of Ir an o..
tho kitchen, which is detached from me
main dwelling. The only damage done
was to the kitchen.
Mr. W. z. Poole and family have re-
turned after pleasant stay at the sea-
shore. ~,
Monday for wytheville TO spend the
summer,
is visiting Mr Samuel thinner, on sSca-
more Street