Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-30
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
PLANS FOR MEETING OF TRAVEL
ERs, PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION.
Death of an Old Resident-Cases Be-
fore Police Court-General
and Personal.
spec,s, Correspondence of The Star.

Special Correspondence of The Star.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, January 80, 1907.
Plans are being made by Post F, Vir-
ginia Division of the Travellers Protective
Association Of America, for entertaining the
annual convention Of the Virginia division
of that organization, which will convene IN
this city during the early part Of next May.
It is expected that fully two hundred dele
gates will be in attendance and probable
that the meetings will be held at the opera
house. The convention will be In session
two days, and will be concluded, 1t Is ex-
pected, with big banquet.
Mr.. c. E. Herbert of Norfolk, Va. is
president of the division; Mr.. ]. 7. WI.
iiams of this city Is president OF the Local
post, and Mr.. r. M. Graham, also OF TINS
city, is secretary OF the local posi-. v vne
ginia division Is reported to De making
rapid strides, and today has membership
of about 1900, including manufacturers,
iobbers buyers and statesmen.
mo annual convention Of this organiza-
ton was held here about nve years ago,
and the sessions were at the time neIo ~
the rooms now occupied by the chamber OF
commerce, which was then ample 1or the
nurnose Members of the local post are
proud of the fact that the membership OF
the organization has Increased TO sucn a..
extent that these rooms would pe totaiIy
inadeouate for the meeting this year, ana
as stated above the meetings will. IN all
probability, be held at the opera house.
Death Of Daniel Henry.
.Dandel Henry. an old resident. died at a
late nos,r last MIGHT at the residence Of Mr..
James A. McCanley, 500 North Washington
street, after q lingering illness He was
seyerty-tWO years OF age and unmarteo.
MT. Henry was born in County Derry, re
land. and came to this country when put
sixteen years Of age, having been resi-
dent Of this city for the past ferty yests.
At one time he was employed as a section
boss Of the Ioud0un and Hampshlre rali-
road. Up to the time Of his death MI
Henry conducted the Henry House. az the
southeast corner Of Fairfax and Princess
streefs which business he had been en-
gagged In since he came to AlexanorA. tn ~,
Church Friday morning. and the inferment
viii Be made In st. Marys cemetery.
Funeral Of 1GrsL Anna Hoy.
Funeral services over the remains Of Ars.
Anna HOY. wife Of Mr.. Thomas C. Hoy,
whose death occurred Monday morning
last took place at 10 O'Clock this morning
at st. Mary's Church. and was ATTENDED ny
large Number OF friends and reiafives.
Rev. L r. Kelley. assistant pastor. om-
ciated The interment was made IN %.
Mary's cemetery. The following served Is
pailbearsrs; J; 2. Mormoyie. W. no =, w ~
w. West and James T. Patterson.
In Police Court.
Edward Pinkerton, colored. was arraigned
in the police court this morning on COM
plant of Richard Burnett. a saloon keeper.
who charged him with securing $29.ss worth
Of LIQUOR under false pretenses. Pinkerton
stated that he got the goods for a white
man named Dodgers. who has sent him at
various times to Burnett's to get whisky.
Rodgers appeared In court and denied the
statement and Pinkerton was sent to jail
for sixty days.
Eugene Howell, Charles Irwin. Clarence
Anderson, all colored. were charged with
the theft Of two pair of trousers from the
store Of Charles Griffin, jr. All denied the
theft. but the proprietor Of the store testi-
fed to having captured one Of the men. and