The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-08-03
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ASRECElVERS, J;
Messrs. N. r. Patteson and Will
liam +. thinner OF Peters
burg, Mentioned.
LOCK REMOVED
Chairman Of Board Of Ovcrseers
Of the PoorSNVil1 be Allowed a
Vote in Case Of a lie.
Especial 10 The Times-Di Dispatch,

Especial TO The Times-D ispatch.)
PETERSBURG. VA, August lin the
f'lsher-Gould case 1t seems unlikely that
Judge Mullen will grant the suspcnding
order claimed BY counsel for tho defen-
dants, which question was very warmly
argued in court last night, when Judge
Mullen said that II he were certain that
a refusal OF such an order were Within
his discretion lie would not grant It.
In the matter OF a receiver OF the yir-
GINA Passenger and Power Company.
Judge Mullen said that since the last
discussion of the subject In court he had
received several suggestions as Sto8a re-
,celver. two OF which n1entioned the names
OF prominent citizens OF Petersburg. The
court asked counsel whether or not they
wished TO make any further sugg estions,
but no other names were offered.
81 Mr. N. r.. Patteson and Mr.. William l..
thinner were the gentlemen from PEE
tersburg whose names were suggested
for the receivership. Mr.. ohm 2. Harrell,
OF the Virginia Passenger and Power
Company, was also suggested. The conrt
announced that the case would be co n
sldered again on Thursday morning, and
adjourned last night shortly liter 10
/ o'clock. ss3 BIZ S
The Common Council last evening
elected Mr.. r. D. Budd to the office Of
city engineer. position made vacant by
the recent death OF Captain Thomas r.
Dunn. Mr.. Budd qualified in his new
position this morning.
DEADLOCK BROKEN.
X The Council removed the deadlock In
the election OF superintendent Of the
city almshouse BY allowing the chair
man Of the board OF overseers OF the
poor a second vote In the event OF q tie.
which has twice occurred. The Council
will meet again on Angus 25th. when the
MAYORS vetosof the appropriat OF 800
/ TO the Home for the Sick Will be con-
sldered 81 VA IN n
AZ motion was made be fore Judge Mullen
In the Hastings Court this morning in
behalf OF faction in the congregation
OF the Tabernacle Baptist Church. to re-
move the present trustees Of the church.
who have been expelled from the congre-
CATION. The case was cont con, nued Until
the September term of the Court. Nj.
Bernard Mann represented the plalintLl11rs
and MI. sMcIlwaine the defendants 5s
Mr.. Fred &. L. Temple, a young man
lSof this oity. has recently Invented q
livery ingenious q automatic awning and
| has pplIed for a patent 5$
CAR ROBBERY
IA Seaboard Air Limo freight car at the
Dunlop Street station. In this city. was 2
lSrobbed on Sunday nj ghts OF several large
tubs 81 lard and other propert
serge Vaughan and q officers Hub bard
and Dyson found the goods in the back
yard Of the home of an old negro Eresid s
Ing Eon Dunlop Street, who said thats.ti Y
bert Jones, colored, 3 had " brought the
stolen property to the place. Jones was
soon arrested by Officers J. =. Stewart
q. 5 II HeeIan and Stevens. and in the
Mayor 81 Court this morning his case was
continued until August 18th.
ts The police found a quantity Of flour tll
,gecreted with the lard. It was learned
that the flour was not ia ken from the l1.
car, ana 1T was afterward identified as q.
brand sold by tho Cookade City NILS NILS
Wyatt Wright, a negro empl oyed as IS. 2,
driver at the mills, md Charles Jones.
l5another negro believed to be impli ted.
have been arrested. Captain "a CLAN fll1 q q
believes that there are other thieves con- on
Enected Switf%the case. nd Is determined &c
lFcapture the gang. IS. 4 5BSs !, IS.
a mortgage from the Norfolk and nd west
ernf Railroad to the rantee Trust Com
gpaa I,s OF N CIV. York, to secure not more
Than sas coo. COO in gold bonds, was record cord
ed to- day in the nee Of the clerk i, q
/ tho court. !. S%