The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-02
NEWSIGATHERED
IFR0MI.s|I0||U!|.'TH!!s!I.I|!D|'|.E|:
Young Harrison, Charged With
Forgery Il, Richmond, Welt Ell \
known Here
CHOSEN AssIsTANT5 PRINCIPAL
.Mrs.sD a. Davis Elected to This.
Position and Miss Taylor &
aeacl1er. SS
Manchester Dureau, Times. D,l!spat Ell.

L y
Manchester Buroau, tTimcs.D ispate eli.
3yt sEis q q; N No. 1i12 Hull street,
53 Asilby Ifarrison, the young man q u
city, vito IL alleged to have forged TWO
checks In Richmond OF tho nggregn,tte
value Of $40. was arrested ~ osdny nigllt
III Charlottesville by Captain a. M. Tom.
linsor, chief OF tic dotcottve department
Ii i Riehmond, he was brought back to
tho city, arriving IN Richmond at Z 9 clocls
yesterday morning, and was locked up
at tho first Police Sutton,
Harrison who " Ia well Il cOnncc tod ana
very well known Iii Manchester declined
to mako any statement for the pnper
when seen yesterday. 1Ic8snid he had
engaged Mr.. II. NJ Smith. Jr., to detend
him, and that he had been advise not
TO talk OF his case. However, no ta {. !.
say that there was no warrant Tor MS
arrest when ho was brought back here,
and that 3llo believed he would be able to
provo his innocence In court. q; is{as
4 Tho cngc will como up this morning be-
fore Justice Crutclfed,S Of Richmond.
Tho young man q ppcnrs to DO conf lu isl!
that l,o will be able TO- establish the fn 't
that tho checks lc 3 10 alleged to nave
forged were legitimate.
Captain Tolnlnson Eaid last night that
Harrison had told him that i don't Know "
what nlalc mo do 1t. T.
The accused has many relatives here,
and $hns lived IN the city MI OF his life..
He IS worry we'll and popularity known r t'l', y.
and has gone In tho best OF society on
the Soutllslde. III $s Il i@g
Two Teachers Elected. III.
~ Mrs. d. IA. Davis, OF Manchester. VIII
ho tho assistant principal Of the N1nn-1
chester High School and Miss Constance
5Tnylor Will be one Of the new teachers
There were twenty five applicants for the
positions, and the members OF the School
Board had a hard timosii selecting the
two teachers. 3,EI u ], N
The selection OF the two ladies Is q
departure from the / rules here tofore FOL
lowed BY tho board. s% In, the past NJ, as.
sistant and principal have y conducted
tho school, the other telchers being Indies.
q But 1t llls the iptanti9tlo OF tile trustees
to sinauguratc for the, neg session q COM.
5rercinl course and the two LAD les elected
at the last meeting arc to teach the pupils
shorthand, typewriting and booltkceping.9
5 Mrs, Davis is an a. NJ. graduate OF the
Marion. Female b Seminary, OF 81 Alabama.
and has had ten, years n expo rienco N
teaching Il; b 3 3553 q ~; u. III
Miss Taylor is graduate OF Margaret
Academy OF Onancock, Va. and has had
eight years experience rs q teacher.
Greanor Was 8Bailed.
Frank Greanor, ono OF the trio OF young
white mon arrested for breaking and en-
sterlng a house on the Petersburg cur limo
and stealing n lot OF brass and copper
wire, was bailed yesterday afternoon
John Morton and John s terllng. the other
two, were denied bail and nrc now In
jail. Sterling fought Special officer Over
ton from Richmond to Manchester, and
tho officer now ~ exhibiting hund that
M n rf
his encounter with the young man.
The case will be heard before Squire
iChcn than OH Friday, nru will In ali prob
ability be sent to the Jury in Chester
field county. 4Ss n H. 5a 8 N
Number Of Arrests.
There we're two hundred and thirty
three arrests made during the month
OF July or this number one hundred and
2eighty-seven persons were Just slinlnon-
ed to the court to show cause why the
ordinances should not be carried into eff
feet. n. 80 ~ 8 i X x n 5SG
@ Captain Lipscomb arrested one person
and summoned ,G slxty-four; Sergeant.
Wright arrested five and summoned four;
Officer Jones arrested five persons and
summoned thirty-seYcn; Officer Smith ar-5
rested one and summoned thirty-niner
Onlcer Waymacl arrested thirteen, and
Omcer Moore arrested eighteen and sum
moned forty-three.
Personals and Briefs.
@ Mrs. William Archer whose husband
died q few weeks ago at hospital in
Richmond has been III for some days and
Is said to be improving. VI
IL Or. ana Mrs. J. i. akcr will leave to-
day for weeks vacation They will be
at home about tho 18th OF tho month.
Aftes q pleasant visit to friends In
South Carolina, Miss Iattls Morrisettc
returned last night.
Miss Edna Powell, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs a. l.. Powell, Of West Seventh
Street, Is Visiting friends In Amelia
county ;5 4,
After visiting relatives in Liverpool,
England. Mrs. ]. D. Mathews, Of Ninth
Street road, has returned to her home. i
Professor G. IS. Maurice who has been
IL! for several days, is reported as being
somewhat better. i5s