The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06
OYSTER PIRATES.
A7A1S'1A \ \ ] 5 II 4 !.
.;Thc Question 81 Stepping Sum.
,ficr Depreciation Has Has 3. Been q 4
Solved by New Board.
Blo DAMAGE SUIT 4 ] i FlL s: .
San D Domingo q lake E .,'i'Fb|
ton at Jamcsto town. GIT
! Man Disappears.
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Especial to I'll no Tirnes- tttea
NORFOLK, AZ, July sdc Et NC DC
y ornald Lee, II tho state Board ot Fish l1
cries, thinks that tho flcult Question q
atopplng depreciation On the state oyster tier
4 rocks ii the summer season las Deen
solved. IN Ii, the solution Of the Question
" fle has been assisted by Mr.. Frank l,ul.
Hing uf Hampton; \ ana Cnptaii1 NJ ufnford,
Of west point, big MI oyster opera s 81 g
Several small sailing vessel loaned Y, w
n M. Darling ana Captain hfumford with
II Guards aboard, have been anchored q lo ION
4 The rocks of the James J, where dcpr t,tl7t
tons arc tho most frcauerl and those
"a keep tho pirates of. But OF urse, " y
z regular vessels Of the oyster navy 70 a q :
still doing business. The plnnasis 8W Atf'f
] ing splendid y. Fl III "a II NJ
s,,t, tlic James this morning and returned
this evening. VI ~ sa
Big Suit.
B lckford, Of Ham t on, has has NEG
S II suit In the United States Dstricts GOVT
q against tho Old Dominion Brewery Com;
t8 many. bankrupt, Of Newport n ews, II ask.
Is ing damages ii the Sum Of $50, oop. for
filure 81 the bankrupt company 70 $fu Nf.'
nish him with Its leo at $50 10 ton 20; for
a n term OF fifteen years. which he was ,a
q "a have the sole privilege OF selln 10 IN
u Newport News, Hampton and F -. ~
Il Tho National Soldiers, Home. the #cou lri
1 ties Sof warwick and Elizabeth CITY, ana l1V1l
II Old Point Comfort. n !. (.
Bickford further alleges that ne ere 'f:e'.
a d depot 1T Ploebus at a. cost Of 81 1923, and an
Il, that the bankrupt compan y89 agreed e. y 70
rent part q as g place to store
u beer. iss 5 $.8 s{55s$ ts tls, I'LL
"a. Shortage.
gys9 Charles III. Chambers, late In charge
u Of tho lighting "a cpartincnt Of the Norfolk
\ and Portsmouth Tractl on Compa ~ n
y Berkeley Ward, has disap pearcd ~ ana \; Y
81 ID alleged q By one OF the officers OF the
d com pany he L. short In Ills accounts more
than $780, The wher ea bouts Of Cham
y bers is unknown. Is Before leaving he con--i
fessed his shortage To- hi. II. Rot Palm
4 Ell. superintendent D. the n T raction Cons
Il panys IN Norfolk. .s
u Chambers had been u Ii & the serylc ICE Of
his late employers for four yea rs..tls fie
came here from Lexi ngton, KY. IIe had
I the confidence OF his employers, and was
Il III excellent repute In the community In
&which&1c lived. i5s sl3} I8s4
The Traction Company Is protected
y against loss by a fidelity bond. 81 and the
company executing the bond " has been
notified Of Cham bcrs's shorta &c.
San D oming 8 TO Exhibit.
The minister Of the San Doming gan re-,
4 public to tho United States was IN Nor
q folk to-day for B the purpose Of ma king
+ arrangements b FOR IFS coun try's II display
8nt tho Jamestown 5xpositi Ion n ext u year
With him are several "a taches Of his goy-
eminent In Washing ton and tho consul
8of@ San Domingo In New, Y ork.
n IL The minister was In consul atIon with
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