The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-10-22
S|DNEY'S WOUND MAY.
CAUSE HIS DEATH
One Negro Severely Stabbed by,
Another and Murder Case Like
ly TO Be the Outcome.
LONG TRIP IN TOURING CAR
AIR. and Mrs. Parsons, OF st.
Louis, Travel Over 1000
Miles-Othcr News.
Lspecial 10 The TImes.pispatcl,.l

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PETERSBURG. VA, October 81
Robert Saunders. the negro charged
with stabbing Wesley Sidney, another
negro. in fight near Stop 1G. on the
Richmond and Petersburg interurban
electric line, about two miles from
Drewry's Bluff, yesterday afternoon
was arrested here late last night afte,
the arrival of the IL O'Clock car from,
Richmond, by Police officer Clayton,
and was taken to the Chesterfield coun-
ty jail this afternoon by county Off
Ger, TO await the result of Sidney's
wounds. Sidney was stabbed twice in
the lungs, and was taken to Richmond
for treatment. 1t Is understood that he
IS not expected to recover
Chief of Police RaEland, accompanied
by his wife, left for Norfolk this after
noon to visit Mr.. NJ. j. Madden, at his
home in that city. During Captain
Ragland'S absence Lieutenant Donahue
will be in charge of the police corps.
Long Auto Trip.
over $500 miles is the total ,automo-
bile record of Mr.. c. d. Parsons of st.
Louis. who. with Mrs. Parsons. spent
Sunday in this city. having come up
from Norfolk on Saturday In his tour
ing car. Mr.. and Mrs. Parsons stopped
at the Stratford, and went from this
city to Richmond.
Sidney NJ. Green, Jr.. was painfully
injured Saturday afternoon in the
grounds of the Riverside Hunt Club
while exercising Jumper. The horse
fell, and Mr. Green suffered a disloca.
tion of his left shoulder
Bonnie Dyson, ayouns negro charged
with the murder of Everett Parker.
colored. in Nottoway county. last Fri
day, has been brought to the Peters
burg jail for safekeeping until his
trial.
William Knox. the negro charged
with stealing Il trunk belonging to the
chief of the fire department of Wilkes
barre. Pa, during the recent conNen-
ton of fire chiefs at the jamestown
Exposition. and arrested here by Chief
of Police Ragland for the Norfolk au-
thorities, was taken to that city last
evening by Detective Powell. The
trunk, with its contents, was recovered.
Visiting Minister'S Preach.
A number of clergymen who had been
attending the General Convention of
the Episcopal Church visited The
churches of that denomination in this
city yesterday. The Rev. DR.. Matthew
Brewster, rector of Christ Church, Mo-
bile. Ala, preached to large congre-
cation al st. Paul's Church at the morn
ing services, and the Rev. George
Crockett, of the Diocese Of Texas,
preached In the evening. At Grace
Church, the Rev. Arthur S. Johns, Of
Washington. was heard at the morning
services. while iii the evening briet
addresses Were made by Mr.. George C.
Thomas. of Philadelphia. treasurer of
the Foreign and Domestic Missionary
Society of the Episcopal Church. and
by Bishop Parker, of New hampshire.
The colored congregation at st
Stephens Church was visited by two
bishops, hearing Bishop S. d. Ferguson.
of the West African Diocese, at tho
morning services, and Bishop S. C..
Partridge. of Kyoto. Japan, at a mis-
sionary meeting In the afternoon.
Two Deaths.
Mr.. Oscar c. Wynn, well known
young contractor of this city, died at
the Petersburg Hospital early Sunday
morning. from typhoid-p pneumonia. Mr..
Wynn WAS twenty-siX years old, and
Is survived by his wife and one child,
his mother. five sisters and one brother.
Mr.. William w. Arnold formerly a
clothing merchant in this city, died
last Friday at his residence. in Brook
lyn n. y. Mr.. Arnold married n sister
Of Mr.. Roger Atkinson, of this city,
who survives him. with one daughter.