The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-24
TO BUILD A
BAl I. I ,E /: ] |
Norfo'k. Yard Likely to be Equip
ped for Laying Down Keels
81 One or More Vessels. 81
Mr.. c CLEVELAND y 1 is G DINING
Turner Cleared: o.f# C.h:aEllrge for.
Which He Was Incarcerated,
But Held on Another Charge
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NORFOLK, VA, Feb. 23.-1n the Court
of Law and Chancery to-day. In the case
Of Mary B. Doyle vs.. Edward NJ. Doyle,
Judge Martin granted the plaintiff tli-
vorce, with permission to resume her
maiden name. Mary B. Patterson. The
suit was brought on statutory grounds.
The parties are prominent.
Mrs. Ruth Virginia Veale. wife Of Mr..
Simeon yeale, died at her home In Ports
moutt% this morning after a short illness.
The deceased was a daughter Of the late
Mr.. and Mrs. II. p. Culpepper,
MR.. CLEVELAND COMING.
Grover Cleveland is coming to Norfolk
again. Joseph seellngor, president Of the,
Back Bay Hunting Club, as whose guest
Mr.. Cleveland will come, said to-day that
Mr.. Cleveland had expressed a. wish to
hunt ducks on the North Carolina sounds
once moro before the season closed, and
had written asking as to when would DO
the most suitable time for him to come.
10 BUILD W.ARsHIPS.
There is a bright prospect that before
tho lapse Of moro than q comparatively
short while this navy yard Will be equ lp-
ped for laying down the keels OF two
or perhaps more vessels OF war. to be
constructed under tho law providing TOT
increase OF the navy.
A high official OF the Navy Depart
mont said to-day no was worry much
pleased with. the experiment Of building
one of the greatest battleshps that has
vet been authorized for the American
navy at the governments own yard at
Now York, and that there is q good pros
meet that tho principle will DO extended
in the case Of the ships that are to 20
built this year,
Naturally. THIS navy yard would be the
one that would get tho Job.
Charley Turner. who very nearly mace age
day, was acquitted for forgery IN tho
Police Court this morning, and ~ Is n,r now
held while the nHeh9r'I ~ -. ae nn nts
tempted tempted jail delivery. Tor the technical
o''ei s 81 Il Iisio' lion N ~ HIS DEN
Il. i Dn DhF's ss ae5sr SssnFE ssFse
house he was entering stole stsamlls
turkey from the table 81 ne s9peIi sheY
dInt Of the mh!tssom sent n for A1 three
Matte Sawyer. who was sent to jail
pending the giving Of a $1,000 good beha-
share In the Castleherry assault case,
was released this morning on bond fl!r.
nished by ~. NJ, Stafford, OF No. l9
A guard from the North Carolina, pen'
itentIary this morning took Jess Russell,
the desperate escaped convict from lhal
S ate, back to serve the remaining four
years AMI eleven months of his sentence
for a long catalogue OF crimes. Tho man.
when captured here. feigned Insanity and
broke his teeth against the bars OF Ills
cell.
Yaripls committees OF the Jamestown
Exposition VIII visit St., Louis March, %
10 Inspect tha preparations for opening
the great show and famlliarize themselves
With the essential details.
THE LANDMARKS.
With the exception OF the editorial
rooms. the business ofiiEe and counting
room, all tho departments OF the Land
mark have been moved e the threee-st.ory,
brick building on elizabeth Street, just
In the rear; ~ the Main Street build!ngs
Tho business aud ed torlal offices OF the
Landmark will remain as heretofore IN
the A&ai,i Street hui ldinS,
e9uipped VI psWspapsg ~ "a lls anlsas y Fl ~