The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-13
.D[RURY SENT
GRAND JURY
Judge That His Acknowledge
ment 81 Killing Sufficient
to Send Him On.
A REWARD FOR A F 4 8 3 g:
Col. L. +. w. Waller Takes Com
t1land Of Marine Bar: Bar
racks at Norfolk.
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Especial to The Times. Dispatch.)
NORFOLK. VA, April lit Is adj
mtted that tho reccvership action IN tho
United States Court against the Tnnis
Lumber Company IL really suit Tor
the possession Of the property. Inc Tor.
1ner owners of the property represented
by attorneys for the esta te Of Mrs C;eors
iana Wilson. owner Of $V,OU OF tiie
capital stock of tho company, and n credi-
tor TO tho extent OF $4,000, cash ad-
vances, are seeking to regain posses
sion OF tho valuable plant. and the
chances are now that they will succeed.
Tho British steamship Rosewood has
been floatcd from her dangerous cradle
In the sand off Cape Henry. The vessel
mas arrived in Hampton Roads, where
she will be surveyed and pcrhnps re-
paired. Her lumber was jettisonsd.
- REWARD FOR FIR1IBUG.
Tho board OF supervisors OF Norfolk
county to-day offered Il reward OF $500
for tho fircbug who get fire twice to
Glcbe school house, on tho outskirts OF
Portsmouth, destroying each structure.
The firebug IS believed to be an lnsanf
person. and tho members Of tho MI
sonic lodge, near the school house. are
having their property watched for fear
he may attempt to burn It,
Talbot L. Drury, who killed Park g.
ncisenheimer Friday, was to-day held
to answer the charge OF murder before
tho Corporation Court The little four
teen -year-old girl for whose sake her
father is said to have Killed Meisen-
heffncr. was In court. There WAS much
conflicting testimony as to her acts. She
testified that she had told her mother
and father that McIsenheimer had tried
10 assault her The court did not so tar
into the testimony, but held that the
acknowledgment OF Drury that he had a,
taken the life OF Aleisenheimcr was sufli-
Client warrant for holding hlrn on me
charge OF murder. #
COLONEL WALLER a ER1vEs.
Lteutenarit-C Colonel L.. w. T.. Waller re-.
ported for duty ut this naval station to-
day as commanding officer OF the marine
barracks at the navy yard He has been
expected for week past, and lieuten-
ant-Colonel Goodrell. whom he relieves.
some time ago went to his new post OF
duty.
Tho new assignment OF Colonel Waller
IA truly a homo. coming for him. HIS
family has always resided at his old
homo in Norfolk. and he has been re-
Sarded throughout his strenuous career
as n local here.
Tho colonel has many warm personal
friends. who arc glad to know that he Is
Ia be among them again. and several
+ OF them were present to greet him this
morning upon his arrival at tho navy
yard.
The training squadron is expected here
shortly, and also o detachment OF the
coast squadron. Tho latter. consisting
OF the famous old Hartford. the monitors
Arkansas. Nevada and Florida, Will ar
rive here the latter part OF the present
month, 1t is anticipated that these ves-
sells will rendezvous In Hampton Roads
for several weeks. and that they Will be
Joined here By the North Atlantic squad
ron.
The vessels Of the fleet. which has
been engaged In target practice and drills
In tho Caribbean during the winter past,
will come up to Hampton Roads about
that time, and there is the possibility
that the President may accompany Ad-
miral Dewey on his inspection tour on
that occasion. Whether the Inspection
will take place In the Roads or on the
drilling grounds outside tho Capes has
not been stated. but there is little likeli-
hood that thcre will be a formal review
by the President in any event.