The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-01

prepared 70 put Sup a vigorous defense e J.
but his Intentions were turned to naught
by th~eS9appearance Of a N'
Il 3#dlflccuulty would be settled Eby&itne
Mayor & Il Monday morni Ing
s@ Barnes claimed that he rnn. into 6Whl-2
sons shop while chasing another boy n n
fun1.. 88aShdSS5btha Wilson became nngered
with him, and therefore smote him hip
and thigh Barnes was taken to BIN ms
police station: NJ
Tovok,3BO Overdose Of Lauadlla al,1li1
Mrs. Fred ", Smith, Jr., died in her
home lin swansboro shortly before 70
o'clock ste ir,da morning as the result
$ofthayinE taken an overdose Of
Mrs Smith was found almoo dying at.4
O'Clock. and sDrs.S E. Trucker and J..sSf.
Loving we're called In To attend her
The physicians worked oyer her Tor
som time. 2butSto no avail. 1t}is said that
unfortunate woman took as much az
an ounce OF the drug. sperhaps, TO- cure
a %.headache, from which she hadES pee A
suffering the might before. - Il
Mrs. Smith is ssurviVed b y her huspa 1hnp,
Mr. Fred W. q Smith, who is employed
~ & Huundley, ofaRichmond, and
5 ! four children-Messrs Fred W.,,$#s3JIrr',,
&. IS. ana Earl Smith and Miss Ethelyn:
Tho funeral viii take place at 5 O'clock
this afternoon from tCklopton street$Balp
#tist Church, the services to be conduct
ed by Rev. Mr.. Cook, 81
when jailed &onssin regard to the case,
Dr.. Loving III last night. II have
nothing, to say about Mrs. Smith, one way
s&o q the other. 8S &5& IA
Infant Dies.
Hermann, infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
R.5H.# owen ;fSSof@ sWansboro,E died yester-
dafaryyyin6 his parents home at 1oSo'clock. u
The funeral will fake place to-day at
IS o'clock from the house, the&serylces to
\ be$ $%coonducted8 by Rev ] .&B.SC Cook. Inter
y mont viii 10 inFMaury Cemetery.
Miss Archer Gives Collateral.
Miss Ethel Archer, 3 young white wo-
man, who lives at Ninth and Stockton
Streets, who was up before Squire Jor-
dan on the charge OF beating her father,
william Archer, was put under a. bond OF
800 to- keep the peace for six months.
Miss Archer had great&dificulty In CIV.
Ing the required bond sand, It seemed as
IL she would have to 90 to jailMin do
fault. Finally she gave bond in collateral
and was allowed to 30. rs
f66r5 Wife Beating a
Fred, Leopold, of No. 1902 Hull Street,
was Aned IS yesterday morning for
beating his wife ut Thirteenth and Hull
Streets, It seems that the mans wife
attempted to persuade him from drink
inE. and that. according TO an eye
witness, he Knocked her down. Police
man Waylnack made the arrest, and MT.
Lawrence Pool appeared as q witness
against the man. &&5
Election Of Officers,
New South Council, SJr,. gu AZ NJ,
elected Friday night THE following. of
Iacers for the scnsulng year, Councillor
W. L. Welsh; yice-councillorY$H%C Hall;
recording secretary,,sJ. e.. Blake; assist
ant. ]. P. Jones: financial secretary
J.&W. Smith; conductors, H. H, Holt and
W. J. Redford treasurer,%9A Az Wright;
outside sentinel. ". T.. Morris; inside
sentinel, C.. w. Roach;t trustee, J. +,
Jones; representative to State conveh-
ton, c. "a. Eastwood: alternate, J.4gC.
Blake. These officers will be Installed
Friday night by deputy State CouncilloI
Edgar Walthall. \
Personals and Briefs.
Mr.. Ky. g. Fuqua, OF DrewryssG Bluff
who has been sick, is much improved
Rev. Boyd p. Hudson and Mrs, Hud
son. who have been visiting Mrs. NJ
j. Cheatham, left yesterday morning ~
their home In West Point
Mrs. J. III, Gallagher, Tof No. sl7 BAR,
bridge Street, Is spending some TIM y
Halifax county. 4
Mrs. Mary Purdue. OF No. 1901 Porte
Street. is visiting friends and relatives y
Halifax county, W s.5 "a. &tt