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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-29
SMALL T IRE IN
s0UTH5|D|:|E CITY.
Flames Quencl1ed il Their In
cipiency BY Quick Work Of I
the Department.
ARREST OF RICHMOND THIEF.
ARREST OF RICHMOND THIEF
Was Caught After Stiff Chase
by Chief Lipscomb-Fire
Board to Meet.
Manchester Bureau. Tlmes.Dispa tch.
No. ILL., Hull Street.

An alarm OF fire was sounded from
Fifteenth and Stockton Streets at $40
O'Clock last night and a lot Of excite
ncnt was accustomed. Tho department
got to the scene IN Il jiffy and found that
the flames were eating Themselves
through the nlnntelpiece Of. a residence
at that corner. Quick work on the part
OF the department pleventd a bis fire.
Fire C Commissioners.
A regular meeting of the Board Of Fire
Commissioners will be held at 5 o'clock
Tonight in the Council Chamber.
Negro Thief Landed.
After q long chase by Chief Lipsconlb
and a goodly number Of other citizens,
who Joined in pursuit, a negro thief was
landed Just as lie was making for MAyos
bridge yesterday morning about 10 o'clock.
The negro is believed to be the one
wanted for several overcoat and other
robberies Of recent date. Tho negro gave
the name of ,Iani&s White, and was seen
walking down tfIuff Street with an over
coat on his arm Chief Lipscomb thought
4 lie recognized In him the man wanted
from description. and commanded him to
halt. Instead OF haltins the negro start
& ed on q dead vun for Richmond, via
Mayo's bridge Chief Lipscomb tralled
him close, but the negro began to dis
Driver tackled the negro and downct
him. IN his pockets were found number
OF pawn tickets for clothing, He threw
something into the river. which sank and
q pair of gloves were FOUND near, he spot
where he was captured.
He denies that he robbed anybody, and
says he bought the overcoat from a boy
Tor $50. The negro says he lives in
Richmond. at Jail Alley ard Broad Street.
s Policeman Kella1n. OF the Richmond force,
who knows nearly every negro in the
vicinity named, saw the negro yesterday,
but could not recognize him
The case "ill come up before the Mayor
this morning, when several charges Will
probably be brought against him.
Mayor Maurice's Court.
Mayor Maurice had lots Of things be-
fore him in the Police Court Yesterday,
in the first place, there was a bunch of
young men charged with crap shooting.
They each acknowledged the deed, and
were assessed 81 each, because they
"fessed up"
sam Hogue and Clarence Moles We're
each fined 81 for fighting.
William Williams and William Clarke
we're each given ninety days as suspicious
characters
Charles Newly was put under bonds for
q six months as I, suspicious character. IN
his defense lie attempted TO prove an
Z eiIbi by saying he WAS engaged in crar
game. and implicated several young men
The young men will be summoned to ap.
pear before the Mayor Tomorrow.
Young Men Discharged.
The five young men who were charged
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FIN PRICE FOR
PRINCE. ]. RODNEY !. D I y
Mr.. Cookies Handsome Dog
Brings Twelve Hundred
and Fifty Dollars.
DEAL MADE BY TELEGRAPH | L: (!
Failcier Fell in Love at First
DEAL MADE BY TELEGRAPH
Failcier Fell in Love at First
Sight and Burnt the
Wires.

As q result OF tho interchange OF q
series OF kilograms, which are given be-
dow. Mr.. Charles 5. Cooke, OF this, city,
sold yesterday week ago MS dog. Prince
Rodney for s1,25o.
Mr.. Cookies dog was being shown at
Jacksonville, Ill. in the Indiana independ-
ent field trials. On Sunday. November
18th, Mr.. Cooke received tho following
telegram from D.. II. Rose, Prince Rod
ncy's trainer:
Hutsonytlle, iii, Nov. 10, 1905
Charles B. Cooke, Richmond Va: Y
Prince Rodney first, Victor Okaw sec
ond. Kltgiraff third, Redfield Count Glad
stone fourth. 81.
HES A. NJ. Sunday.
D.. E. ROSE.
The following telesra,rns tell tlielr own
story: ~
Robinson, II I, Nov. q. 1901. 4
Charles B. Cooke, Richmond, va:
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FEDERAL COURT
AGAIN 4. \ meets [ 5
Two Gases Argued, One From &,
West Virginia, One Fron,
the Southwest.
A RICHMOND RI ); IN CASE TO-DAY.
James g. Barcus Against John John.
B. Sherwood, From the
City Circuit Court.
A RICHMOND CASE TO-DAY,

After a recess from Thanksgiving Day
The United States Circuit Court Of APP
peals reconvened yestsrd;.T morning II
10 o'clock With Judges pritcl'nrj. Bra ar
ley and Waddill on the bench:
There were two cases argued Yesterday.
No. $40. John standiford aid Rebecc,a
stnrdiford, his wife, appellants. ". 10;
slab " Thompson. appellee: appeal from,
tho Circuit Court at Wheeling, ". va,
Argued by Nelson G. Hubbard, OF Wheel
Ing. w. Va, and w. a.. Hook Of Waynes.
burg, Pa. for tho appellants. and by VII.
liam II. IIearne, Of Wheeling. ". VI,
for tile appellee, and submitted.
No. $50. r. NJ. Masters, trustee Of New
River Mineral Company, bankrupt, plnin-
tiff In error, VS.. George M Sceley. de-
PENDANT IN error: In error to the District
Court at Abingdon Va. Argued by John
C. Blair and NJ. M. Caldwell, of NHthe:s
VILE, Va. for the plaintiff In error, and
by a. A. Campbell, Of yVythevillc. a.,
and J ! II. Bulltt.S OF Big Stone zap. W.
E5InYthe call to-day are the following:
No. SOL. James @. Barcls ct AL. ap-
Spellants, VS. John 3. Sherwood, petitions
or, in case OF Barcus ct al VS., Cat es et
al, appeal from the Circuit Court It
Richmond. Va. TO be argued BY G. ~,
Meredith, OF Richmond. Va. for tho ap-
pclants. and by II. Il. Pollard, Of Rich
lnond, Va. for the appellee.
". a. s Hook OF Wayncsboro, La. and
William II. Hearne. Of Wheeling Nv. Va,,
were admitted to- practice ~ this co,lrt.
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ARRANGING FOR THE
CINCINNATI Meeting.
Standing Committee Of Virginia
Society Meets Here
Tomorrow.

\: To-day there will be a meeting Eat8tllc
Westmoreland Club OF the standing conf
nittce of E5tlie Virginia Society OF the
Cincinnati. This meeting is held topper
feet arrangements for the trienne meet
ing Of sthc General. Society. which takes
place in Richmond next May. Among
the members OF the standing committee
ere DR.. Geo. Ben. Johnston. Hon. John
Liupper. AIR. Patrick Henry Clay Cabell
Mr.. Randolph Tatun, and Mr.. Heth J1or-
ton of New York. III
l'lle tricnnial meetings Of the General
Society Of the historic order of the Girl
CHINA II arc always Important but unusual
Interest attaches to the meeting next
spring in this city owing to the fact that
this will be the first time the General Soci-l
viii; be tic first time the General Society
las mot en- Virginia soil. This would
seem remarkable. on account of the prom
inent position the Virginia. officers occu-
pied III the Revolutionary Army, and in
the original Cincinnati Society. cstablsh-
ed III 1888. 'rhn Virginia Society has one
OF. the largest divisions OF the Cincinnati
and General George Washington WAS the
first presidents general Various causes
however. lavcSpreEented the General so H
cety from meeting before III. Virginia aud
therefore In members arc looking for-
5waih with great interest to the meeting
next May. Inc General society Is roni-
posed Of representative members from.
the various Stale Societies and colse-
1quently there Will be assembled inERich-
.mond next May many prominent and dis
5ting,lishcd men from, each OF the thirteen
original States to which membership IN.
the Cincinnati is restricted,
The officers OF the Virginia Cincinnati
arr. lion. John Crupper, president; l)r.
Geo Ben Johnston, vice president; Mr.
Patrick Henry Cary Cabell, SECRETARY: Mr.
lF1eth Loron, treasurer.
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WRESTLING MATCHES
Russian Against Russian, sWcde
Against Dutch.

The Casino has beo,, engaged for Ell
day night when three wrestling mate,hI !. :
viii be held, constituting an glntefes1 =
two lhsa vywelg|lt russian wrestlers wv
meet FOR he nrst time, ivan IS ron ~ !;
kpwnJ as 'yrlle Russian Bear el s1 s3 ~
Ale xnndroyltch, Known az the nht.s TO
tersburg Goliath These two men a ak
.hoth reputed TO no Wrestlers q q mp g!'1h-
cent slreng II, b VA, y . s. ~, ! -
ter the, scalp Of Ileipenke. tho 4 lshmqna
wrestler for many days viii meet .a Gs ga
otto the Holland champion AZ l!0 po Ilasa
Bennle Jones, worlds cha pion j gnt.
wcigft, viii go out OF his class to meet
Senator Smith again, whom he defealea
last week In Hampton. ana w i.s wants
' Tie two Russians are giants Of strength. b,
while jones Is said to be the fastest and
oleverest Of tho little fellows ever on tale
mat Jones Will offer to give any man
near his weight so for standing up
aSainst htm for Aftssn minutes;
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Ci,y .ca que, In 1909 he played with Locust
Dale Academy. winning sevrn out Of lsl!
games, ANA after the college senson cloaed lle
played Swjtlittlie strong independently team of
Columbia s, c., whore he pitched eighteen
games. losing one. Last spring he played ~
II, P.I,. winning five out Of six games pileil-
With The Barton Heights he pitched tNcI,r
ty.onc games, won tftccn ost SIX UP %, tl!e
games Three were E,nt-outs for tho Brownies,
tbe irwin city champions. by the score OF 70
.@ritz, has biz league material In his make.
IN, md IL lie keeps vi his pace $l'o VII and
high lE9 tE2tia5 ~ wv .s
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INSPECT WEST END.
-Four Members of the Committee
See Proposed New Ground.

Messrs. Dabney, Blair, Umlauf and Bech
OF the Committee on Charter Ordinances
and Reform, accompanied by City En-
gineer Cutshaw, went over the ground
which 1t is proposed to annex to the city
In tho West End yesterday afternoon.
While no action was takes the members
appeared pleased with what they saw
They went out3in a real tally no coach
drawn by four prsln cling bays, and the
trip was quite an enjoyable one, as 1t
took In a most beautiful residential I,or-
ton of the city q !. 81 4. I
Colonel Cutshaw travelled in his private
carriage, but wherever stops were made.
he Joined the committee. All the pro-
posed new territory has now been gone
over. and the committee will shortly be-
gin the consideration Of what territory
will actually be annexed. sS X
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with breaking and entering tho Mancfes-
ter Cotton Mills were acquitted by the
jury In Judge Clopton's court
Judge Watson. of Chesterfield, is con-
sidering arguments In the Injunction pro-
ceedings Of F. H. Jones Us. Henry Walk
or. The dispute Is over the settlement
OF pay for n crop.
Personals and Briefs.
Rev. James Buchanan will preach at
Oak Grov. Baptist Church tomorrow
night.
The Committee on Almshousc and Poor
will meet tomorrow night.
Rev. James Buchanan, city missionary,
Will speak at Oak Grove Baptist Church,
on tomorrow at 5 p. NJ. All arc invited
to attend
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GAME A TIE.
Redskins and Olympias Have a
Fine Game on College Campus

z The Redskln and the Olympia clcyens
met Saturday afternoon u q very
closely contested game foot "a y goD the
Richmond College cam plls. The gam"
WAS exciting from start TO ilniEsh. ,but
4mDtlllng sensational occurred unit about
the last two minutes OF play when The
sOympias had the ball ON their. own 10
yard Inc. when a. trick play gave ne
bah to Bailey, left hal bac ok, who rnil.'l
90 yards. with twenty seconds 8 III ~
play This the Redskins disputed. say.
Ing that tho time was up and refused y, J 2
play Referee Menrli.4o Richmond, Col
iese, said that he would, split the Differ
cnce, giving the Olympias = cli seconds
The Redskins retired from d'le field, nld
Mr. Mench declared the, game q ile. !, INC
score was 10 to 10. Tho score OF 10 70
: posted In the Tuxedo Saturday night
was i mistake. The line up was as
follows: fS
Redskins. olympia $
Thomas. :. ~. Left In cxlc.... .,.. Moore.
IIarvlc... ~. Left Guard. $50. Masse.
Leal. Centre 80. Atltlnsoll.
Kent. ..... Right Guard t1lrshblirg
O'Rork... ~. Right Tackle, i...;;,.. Turns
kenlar.., ~. Right End. Ia imam.
Todd... so. quarter. I3ac k ~. GrasWltl,
Walsh.z. -, Left Half Back. n. Galley.
Smitll..., 80, Full Back..Hi.,,. VILLA MS.
Delaney. I. Right Half BACK 10 Enll.
Summary: l1cdskns, 40; Olympias. 70.
Touchdowns, Walsh Delaney, and VIE
liams. Referee, Mr. Mench I'imrkceprrs
Messrs. Laird and Moore, I.incsnlhn.
Mcssrs, Bass and Nilkina.. Time Of
halves, twenty aud fifteen minutes
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'iSe'u IN ny ~ my laLhcT
as our family remedy. tsigned) 3. p
Mullen, Caterer 10 Leroy. Street. Boston.
Mass.
Jisre again,lin this letter from Mr..
Mullen. Is more evidence OF tho authentic
history and merit of Father Johns Med-
ic1ne. i$ II was prescribed by an eminent
specialist Tor Tho late Rev. Father, John
O'Brien, by whom 1t was recommended
and from whom It derived It's name IT
cures colds and all throat and lung trou-
hlcs and restores health and strength to
run down systems. It's food elements
make flesh and build up the wasted It's
sue Its gentle laxative effect corrects
the stomach and strengthens cacl, part
Of The body to do its work properly, by
which the Impurities arc driven out OF the
system. s#
It contains no nerve deadenins drugs or,
weakening stimulants upon which so
many patent medicines depend for their
effect. and which are dangerous, The
money Is refunded In any case where 1t
does not do all that IS claimed for It.
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- : 5E . 4 -
AZ Wire lowest cash price Prince Rodney
fourth last week; not run vet this week
II SYDNEY j. SMITH. Z
Richmond, Va, Nov. 81, 1904.
1905 p. M.
Sydney J. Smith. Robinson, Ill,
Have been offered4 one thousand. VII
consider twelve hundred and fifty.
CHARLES b. COOKE.
10:3O p. NJ.
Robinson, ILL.,, Nov 90 1904. Z
Charles B. Cooke, Richmond, Va:
z Will take dog at price named. Wire
reply here.
SYDNEY j.. SMITH.
Richmond, Va, - ov. %, 1904.
Sydney ]. Smith, Robinson. ILL.,, Si Ell
Send me certified check for twelve hun.
dred and fifty. Mark on check for Prince
Rodney.
CHARLES B. COOKE.
Florence, Ala, Nov. "a. 1901.
Charles 3. Cooke, Richmond. Va
Accept congratulations. Won cham.
pionship with Prince. Start Martinsville
Sunday. &#
DE. ROSE.
"fsF
Charles b. CO oke, Richmond, Va:
En- route home from trials at Clay City.
Bank will wire you that full remittance
is made Tomorrow. 5%
SYDNEY j. SMITH. 5
7gP. AZ. 5.l al1
indianapolis. Ind. Nov. 25, 1904.
Charles B. Cooke. Richmond, Va:
We arc making you cashiers check
twelve hundred fifty dollars In, behalf
OF sydney Smith for Prince Rodney. @
TILE FLETCHER NATIONAL BANK.
AIS P. NJ.
It will be seen from the above that OH
the day on which he was sold Prince
Rodney Won the championship, Had Mr..
Cooke known this he would doubtless
have been able to, ask and get $500 more.
Paid Only Two Hundred.
Speaking Of this celebrated prize win
lner Mi, Cooke says:
II bought Prince Rodney In January,
1902 from ". II. Scott Blythesdale, Mo.
paying for him 500 cash and two dogs
] valued at 800 each. I made up my mind
to buy the dog at a fair price five min
utes after saw him III thc Missouri
derby in November, 1901. ran him
through the trials Iii 1902 without placing
him single time, j lid not lose faith In
the dog. because ] Kew he was high
class. Flo Won fourtlme in 1903 and has
won three times in 1901. Including tho
championship of the United States. Hc
IS purely IIlewellyn, AS his pedigree Will
show. Ills winning follows
Prince Rodney. by Lady's CT, Gladstone
out Of jessie Rodncld Whaped Fcbr,l-
airy 8, 1900; winner fourth South Dakota
derby, 1901; winner third Iowa derby,
1901: winner third United States, 1903;
winner second Manitoba chicken trials,
1903; winner fourth MononGhcla trials,
1908; winner second Illinois ,tr.nls 1909;
winner fln5t independent, 1914. Eutson-
vile. H.; winner fourth illinois trials.
1901, Robinson, III; winner United States
championship, 1901 Robinson. III.
He is being handled by Mr.. y. Il. Rose,
of Florence, Ala, ana will Tho seen 1T
thc Virginia Field Trials Association,
MartinsvIEe. Henry county, this week.
MI Cooke Is prominently Identified with
tho Field Trials a ssocia ton4of Virginia,
and his judgment and success in choosing
and handling such n high class dog as
Prince Rodney will he very popular among
his many friends II, y
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EZEKIEL HoNoRED.
Eminent Sculptor Decorated on
His Birthday by Italy's King.

a family letter, just received from Sir
Moses Ezekiel. the eminent sculptor,
brings gratifying intelisence OF many
honors bestowed upon him in connection
DAY,
October, and though only celebrated as a
family reunion, the distinguished artist
received q grent number Of handsome
presents from notable men. and from tho
Crown The magnificent collection OF
gifts embraced gold, silver, cut glass and
a great variety Of handsome evidences OF
the nigh esteem In which the Virglnian.
VINO has become 50 highly racosnizcd Ii
the world Of arr. IL held.
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Post A Will Entertain.

An Informal social smoker will be given
tonight at T. r. a. Hea dquarlers, Third
and Main Streets by Post A, to It's mem.
bers and friends The Ladies' Auxiliary
will serve refreshments during the eve
ming and the Committee OF ARRANGEMENTS
have provided for e. musical programme,
which will embrace both instrumental and
vocal numbers by several we'll known
Richmond musicians.
These entertainments are always well
attended and greatly enjoyed, All iravol-
Ing men, whether members or not. arc
cordially invited,
to 10 p. NJ
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PRESIDENT GRATIFIED.;
He Expressed Himself So Re
garding Virginia Exhibit.

Governor Montague sycstcrda VI ,fcceiyel
tho following telegram from President
David Il. Francis. .of the 81. Louis Expo.
sition. which cxplalns ltse!fi /. ,as
st. LONG. No. ;ioy. ~. lnl;
g!nia, Richmond, VIZ: sgsJ
President Roosevelts visit ~ Gsposlii Ion.
greatly enjoyed by hlmsclf md opprc.
clatcd by exposition uEcment5 nd
.bers' lie SOW and admired plrgipln
Building and rtxplsssed great srl ll!icu-
ton a; participation OF YOU 9 tn.
M DAVID RI Y Err a "a ~, u
President
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SOURCE OF REVENUE E!
Justice John Helps Pay the Debt
Of the Civ,

The small cases efore Justice John
yesterday netted some revenue
Z De Soto Stith and c.. II. Bateon, eacll
paid $3.50 for being disorderly on the
street.
Lucinda Davis colored, contributed $3.50
for Icing dsordcrly.
Lille Bradlon and Ella White, colored,
were alleged to have beat each other, and
were fined IS each.
J.. 9. Bagley paid IS for creating a dis
turbance An tho Second Market.
Bette Ruflin Clipped III IS for being
disorderly and obstreporous on the street.
Eddie johnson had D. fight, which cost
him $3.50.
A number OF plain dr,lnks we're turned
loose.
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Supreme Court Proceedings.

Proceedings Of the Supreme Court Of
Appeals for Virginia yesterday follows:
Burwell VS.. Burwell's administrator, ar.
gued by J. r. Lee and p. II, billiard for
appellant and s. Griffin for appellee, and
submitted
The next cases to be called arc:
Rocky Mount Loan e. Trust Company
va. Price, ct ais.
Richmond & Petersburg Electric Rail-
way Co VS.. Seaboard Air Line Railway
Company, and Farley VS.. Thalheimer. be-
Ing Nos &. z and S on argument docket
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Are Getting Together.

Rev. DR.. s. 3. STITCHED Professor OF
Theology Mt Union Theological Seminary,
day hc will, with others Of the Southern
Presbyterian Church, enter a conference
with delegates from the Northern. Ger
MN Reform and Dutch Reform Presly'
3terian Churches for the purpose Of coll
sider!ng social tons among these do
nominations. a
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EIG LEAGUE MATERIAL.
Pitcher ]. e. Fitzpatrick Led
Twin CITY Pitchers Last Season.

With the going oft OF foot ball for tho
season, the baseball inagnates begin laying
lines for next season. ID
%It!chinond Viii again have the fast Twin
city ball 1T had last year. with probably x two
games Il ,ccck--W ednesday%and Saturday S 5
q in this league last season, Fitzpatrick car
rea tho standard. He played with Barton
Heights. and took part in nearly every ga me
tina: was played, winning most OF them. lie
proved himself not only @ fine pitcher. but
a. good hitter. Il ~ III
s"Fitz."i began playing ball in 1902. with
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For rs YEARS
B. P. Mullen, Of Boston, Says
Father Johns Medicine Has
Been Used iii His Family All.
most Half a Century.

Mr.. r. P. Mullen,
a. we'll known Boston
caterer, says: II was
borne near st. Pat.
rick's Church, Ia
Lowell, Mass. and
remember Fr. John
o'Brien giving my
mother a bottle Of
the Medicine which
bears his name and
which he procured
at Carleton & 1Iov.
ey's Drug Store. It
has been used III my
family for 45 years.
1t has cured mo OF
bronchitis, and was
- Ej9.FstT4rsT 49, .IF1.#
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PLEASURE PARTY
GRIEF STRICKEN ] [. !
Robert r. Knowles Commits
Suicide at Dutch Gap by
Shooting Himself
WENT OFF ON a. A VISIT VISIT.
Told Friends He Would Call otl
the Lighthouse Keeper,
His Friend.

without leaving word behind and with
out giving his friends a hint OF his pro-
posed action, Mr.. Robert e. Knowles a
well -known citizen Of Richmond. shot
and Killed himself near Dutch Gap Sun
day afternoon about 4eo'clock. b
In company with several friends, Mr..
Knowles went down the river on a
tug 10 spend the day at Dutch Gap
Just before getting aboard the launch, Mr..
Knowles said lie was not feeling we'll
After landing at Dutch Gap. Mr.
Knowles expressed q desire to see his
old friend Lighthouse Keeper Hosier. lie
borrowed Il pistol from, one OF the party,
excused himself and went OFF toward the
light house. There was nothing in his
demcanor to Indicate to mis- friends that
lie contemplated ending his existence
and they thought nothing OF his alb
scncc until the party was about to start
for home II had been agreed that they
would leave at a O'clock at that hour
everything was made ready. but Mr.
Knowles did not return, After n short
wait. some of the party went on Il hunt
for the tartly. member. They expected to
snnd him ut the light house. but what
was their horror, whom they found his
dead body beneath g. pine tree on tie road
side. a bullet hole through the right
temple told the, story and the pistol, With
one empty chamber lay at his side.
!. Body Brought II lone.
h Sadly and gently tho body wa & ken
Btostlca launch and brought, home. Upon
reaching the city, the dead mans brother.
TIT pa .. pf
Light Department, was notified and the
body was turned over to Undertaken
Christian to be prepared for burial.
The funeral will be at 6 o'clock this
afternoon from tile Mortuary Chapel ut
Hollywood.
Mr.. Knowles was not married He was
born n this city flfty-seven years ago,
81 an early age he loined tho Home
Guard and did active work around RICH
mond. He. learned the plumbers trade
md was considered a fine workman. For
n long time he was connected with the
Cas- Department. More recently he was
employed by Clyde w. Saunders and up
10. Saturday night he worked for Chris.
Manning, Jr.
His health had been bad for some time
and it is believed that this was the
cause OF his rash act. Mr.. knowles was
q IN emberEof Abou Ben Adhcm Lodge OF
Odd Fellows. He was one OF the most
generous and tender-hearted Of men.
good fellow aud popular with all. He
would sacrifice his pleasures to do sfayors
for others.
Ie$leavcs three brothers and n sister
5NIcssrs f. NJ. Knowles. OF Atlanta; w.
I#.t.ad q. G. Knowles, of this Pity. anu
Mrs ". p. Ernest, OF Norfolk.
s'l'he news OF Ills death yesterday was
4 shock and was received with sorrow by
Of friends n
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Sent to Refornatorv.

Joseph Brown colored, was sent to the
Heformatory by Justice Crutchfeld yes.
terdny for taking a can a pair OF shoes
and vest belonging To William 3ubard