The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-04
CLARKE RETURNS
AND GOES AGAIN \
Gets In Buggy With Friend,
Rides d Short Distance aid
Jumps Out Again.
WANTS TO BE Be CHAIRMAN Ct I Il 1 !. n
r. w. shuttice, Of Norfolk, Can
didate for Head Of Board
OF Fisheries.

Especial to Thc Timcs-Dlspatch.)
NORFOLK, VA, October S.--John II.
clarke, OF. Berkeley, VA. who left his
hattand coat on the ferry boat last week
end disappeared, creating the impression
that lie had jumped overheard and been
drowned renppcared to-day and went
into hiding again. Flo asked for a. ride
Tn the buggy Of J.. u. Ward who was
coming down town and got out OF the
al,,pgy and has not been seen since. Ee
,vns nervous, but. sober and rational.
His wife Is distressed and his friends
n RI tp,,zzled Mt his strange conduct but
thew are relieved OF suspense to know
that no Is alive.
,5t8 FOR CHAIRMAN.
r. w. Shultce will stand for appoints
,nent 10 the craftsmanship OF the virginia
Etate Board OF Fisheries under the Swan
son administration. Two other Norfolk
men wero aspiring to the place but they
have agreed among themselves that only
Mr. shultice will stand for tho position.
he has the endorsement Of prominent
swanson men In the Norfolk section Mr..
shultice and his friends think that tho
posItion should como to Norfolk by rea-
son OF the fact that this city ls the CEN
ter geogran hlcally nnd financially, OF
The oyster business OF the State, and Tor
the further reason that Norfolk has never
had either the chairmnnship or secretary
shin Of tho board. They think that the
fight for tho place will be between Mr..
Shultico and Mr.. Mcdonald Lee, Of
1ryington. There are those In tho State
who think that Wilkins Matthews, Of
Accomac, stands q flrst-class show for
tho posi- ton IT Is said that DR.. Fletcher,
formerly chairman OF the board. will not
seek the place again us against wilkins
Matthew'S. A new candidate for tho
position is Or. Moore, OF Cape Charles.
The place pays $500 year.
GREAT GINcoHoNEEs ITINERARY.
& John w Cherry, Great 1ncohonee OF
tho Improved Order OF Red Men OF tho
Unitct States, left here this evening by
way of Baltimore for Chicago. where he
3 will mako the first stop on what will
be the longest official itinerary ever ar
ranged for an executive head OF that
order. He will return to Norfolk about
December Goth. Mr.. Cherry will visit the
great council of Iowa. in session at Des
Molnes going from there to st, Paul,
after which he will visit great councils
and subordinate councils In North Da-
kota, South Dakota, Colorado. Wyoming.
Utah, Idaho. Washington, Oregon. Cali
fornin. Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico
and Texas He expects to increase the
membership in the United states from
Is, 600 to IS, CO.,
* BOARD OF TRADE MORTGAGE.
A deed OF trust from the Board OF Trade
Building Corporation to Wheeler II. Hall.
trustee. to secure the Massachusetts Mu-
Stual Life Insurance Company, of SPRING
field. Mass, the payment Of loan OF
$1,000. went to record to-day. The deed
is signed by J. w. Perry and Abbot Nor
ris, president and secretary. The loan of
sD, coo is made for ten years at A 10 per
cent. interest
the grand jury yesterday for alleged
was day. continued until the November
term OF the Corporation Court.
I. II. Hicks, OF Baltimore, was sent to
ST. Vincent's Hospital to-day In crlti-
cal condition. He is twenty-five years
OF age. and has been employer in cafe
here, but has no relatives or friends. He
will undergo an operation.
X Elijah Coleman. colored, OF Washington,
who came here yesterday as SPECIAL Off
Ger on tho steamboat Jane Nloselcy, with
q colored excursion, was detained here
by fine In the Police Court or SIS for
attacking the purser, Charley Contee, of
Washington. M e4l5
Y Police Officers A. s. Chase and L. Il, 4.
Collier, Of Portsmouth, will receive tho
reward Of 1920 from Lancaster, Pa.
for catching Lee Furman and John
5O'Brlen. who murdered Samuel hessicr.
an old toll gate keeper, there ].
Gorsuch, druggist here claimed the
reward for discovering the identity of the
men after they were arrested
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