The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07
FAULTY COMPASS
CAUSED MISTAKE
Aragon, Which Went
Aground,8is lowed Into
Norfolk t1arbor.
BUILDINGS FOR JAMESTOWN.
Chief Craftsman Brings His
Working Plans-Girl Be-
licved Insane.

Especial to rho Times Dspatct.)
NORFOLK, VA, September G.--Thc At
lanttc Coast Lumber Corporations
steamer Aragon, Captain Blake, which
went ashore twcnty-two miles south OF
Cape Henry, last Monday night, arrived
here this afternoon with the barge Saxon,
which she was towing when both went
on the beach loaded. with lumber and
bound from Georgetown, s. c., fol; Phila-
dephih The wrccklrg tug Rescue hauled
them or afterithc steamer had jeLtisoned
about 100000 feet Of pine boards.
Captain Blake said tonight that when
the steamer went on the beach he was
sailing the identical course over which
3ho sailed the Aragon flfty-four times, and
attributes his disaster to the deviation
Of the ships compass caused by an cleo
trlcal storm which then ragged. The Ara
gon. although leaking, escaped material
damage. Captain Blake expects to pro-
coed TO Philadelphia under his own steam.
BELIEVE HER , .SSANTI.
Another commission in lupacy has been
called for Margaret moran, this one by
her sister Mrs. r. J.. Moree. She says
Il her sister is crazy and should be pun
under restraint. despite the fact that n
commission Of lunacy pronounced her
sane last week. She ls nineteen years Of
age. and was recently discharged from
the protestant HOSPITAL. after having been
cured from a number of Eunshot wounds
i'll the abdomen received at clubhouse
at sewell's Point and said to have been
fired by accident from a gun which some
men were handling In the clubhouse.
II *. Wcatherwas. OF st. Louis, who
has been appointed chief craftsman for
the jamestown Exposition Company. has
arrived here, bringing many working
plans for the buildings. and he will be
followed by number OF craftsmen ex-
perlenccd in such work so MS to pro-
ced rapidly with the plans.
CHINESE BRIDE COMING.
Jung Coon, a Chinaman, who has run
q laundry In Cumberland Street here for
several years. has finished preparations
TO 80 to New York. where he Will meet
n bride. seventeen years Of age. just
from China. He will be married In New
York and return here to offer a great
feast to the Chinese colony. She will
be the first Chinese bride to arrive at
Norfolk, under present, mmlgra ton re-
strictions.
wEEPs WITH JOY.
Johnnie Robinson, the eight year-old
boy who disappeared last Friday morn
Ing, when his grandfather. d. Hcrzog. OF
rs cove street, sent MN OIL 70 make
purchases for a&crabbing trip. was this
morning restored to his home
The child was found at 81 Bermuda
Street, where he went to play with some
other children and had been cared for
until his identity became known to
those who were taking care OF him. The
child wept with Joy when he saw his
grandfather. The little fellows parents
are separated His mother is travelling
with the Typewriter Girl" theatrical
company and his father. who formerl,
worked for the Norfolk Gas Company,
is now employed by 4 gas concern In
Washington, d. G.
Work OF making extensive improve.
ments to Lafayette Field to meet the
Increased needs of the coming football
season Will begin September 10th. The
improvements viii include an addition o.
$500 seats to the present seating capac.l
lily OF the grounds
The annual session Of the State AS
ISOLATION OF Liquor Dealers will be helc
in Portsmouth on September 26th