The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-17
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.Mayoriof Portsmouth, Condemns
the Seaboard Buildings as
Unsafe.
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Man With Fourtecn-Y rod
Wife Arrested for
Bigainy.
5WOMAN's SENSATIONAL SUITS
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NORFOLK, VA. June 16-Mayor ].
Davis Reed, Of Portsmouth, issued orders
10 day requiring the owners OF five build
4ings IN the Seaboard block, Portsinouth's
principal business center, to razc the
structures because OF their alleged I'M
safe condition. The owners OF the build
ings, 1t Is learned, will resist the order
by going to court to prevent It's execu-
ton. l3f
The. seaboard block stands on Craw-
ford Street. adjoining the market, and
has been condemned before. with the ex-
ception6 OF the two buildings owned by
II. j. Barlow, which were built on firm
foundations with thick walls, and which
have stood every official Inspection
,kayor Baird condemned the buildings
now condemned by Mayor Reed. Efforts
were madetto repair them but the trouble
was found with their foundations.
The condemned buildings are valued at
$500 EACH 359f
1vlnifrcd t.. Horne, a yoLiis woman,
said to be from Boston, has entered two
54uits in the Court OF Law and Chan
city. Oneis for 1900 damages, on a
contract. and the other asks damages in
\ the sum of $1,000.
The dccara ton has not been filed IN
either suit The woman. It is said, IN
the 81 900 suit will charge that she was
induced by Haynor to come here from
4 Boston to work for him in his brokerage
office In the Atlantic building, and that
through no fault Of her own her en-
ployment was terminated. She wants
compensation for. the time for which she
alleges she was employed. II 4 @
The $4,000 suit Is said to involve nllega-s
lions OF decidedly sensational nature.
The plaintiff in the case left the city
8 last night for New York,
& The present month promises 10 break
ali export records from this port for n
single month. Already products to the
value Of over 100000 have been shipped
abroad and the Indications are that the
business for the entire month Will total
81. OOo, 600, as other heavy shipments OF
stun ares due to go forward before the
month ends. .&6
The Portsmouth authorities. acting on
&telegraphic advice from Hamer. S. c.. to-
day arrested Doll Ingraham. alias James
Smith. aged thirty-two,# and fourteen
year-old girl accompanying him. who
gave her name az E,lma Smith. The man
and girl are 10th being held In the.
Portsmouth jail. pending further advices
from South Carolina. The telegram upon
which Ingraham was taken into custody
charges him with bigamy. forgery lar.
5ceny and the changing OF his name.
Information received by the Portsmouth
authorities is to the effect that lnsraham
deserted wife and three children In
south Carolina ana married in that State
the girl found here with him. The police
report that Ingraham# says his frS wife
will have a. hard time proving that he
was legally married to her. ss5
The girl is being held In the part OF the
tnil used as the home OF the family
OF Deputy Sheriff Hoofnagle. who, with
Detective Land. OF Portsmouth, arrested
the couple at 8 "A. NJ. to-day. at a resi-
dence In Cottage Place on the suburbs.
where they had been staying since their
arrival here last Monday.