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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-22
TILE TIMES DsPATcf RICHMOND VA FR1DAY 22 1901
ny WAITER EDWARD lIAinis

5II1
s NvAsH1N CT ON, 8I,. q, March 2l,--At,
UNUSUAL amount If Interest is beiyg
manifested IN Washington iii tile eff
forts which, arc being made to save the
life of John Wright the negroSof Alex
snhdria county, ,yltoBh been sentenced
tto die Tor liavifg cliininallY assaulted
Miss Mabel lsisley, Mt Luna Park, In
fAleSandria county, ON the 9th Iof last
3September The Supreme Court OF Ap-3
penls or Virginln hns refused to grant
a. lew trial to Wright, but James L..
Clements. counsel for tile condemned
man, wi u present another petition to
the court on next Saturday asking for,
Il rclearing. Ss a IN "a
Four8meinbers of the court were al,
the bench when the case was decided
against Wright q few weeks ago, and
the decision was rendered on i'm even
division. Mr. Clements hopes to l,nve
q full court hear his petition and says
he is&confident a. decision fora new
trial Will be rendered. d Il = Il. &, - {l
8attyy There appears "a to be many reasons
for believing Wright to be innoccntof
the crime Of which he has been con-.
victed. Not only had be borne Il good.
character prior8to Ills being charged
with the crime, but tbs evidence
against him does not appear to have
been convincing, although tho Jury res
viction. Wright was convicted chiefly
upon the evidence OF Miss Rislcy ana
u negrcss named Grecn. Miss ]tistey.
was assault ted. she say hilc In 4 the
company Of u young man near tho
pleasure resort on tho evening ofsithe
9TH of September. Tho young man was
suffering from slight confusion on the
head ut; the time Of the arrival OF pcr-YY
sons nttracvcd by tho Screams or tho
young woman. III Miss 12islcy told tho
story Of the attack, saying thnt a negro
hnd Knocked her escort sen sc,ess. out
ragged her and made his escape II, tho
darkness. After some da5 s, Wright
,vus arrested BY the District Of Con q,
bin police, sand was identified By Miss
$Rlslcy as tho man VINO had assaulted
her. M IN s 3g$5 y, "A ss 3
@ Previously she had identified another.
negro as tho guilty man.
At the trial, Wright was convicted on
1.-the evidence OF Miss Elsley napnrt,
but chiefly. 1t appeurs, upon the evld-
once Of Anna Green, q notorious lfu !
latto procuross o. S9St his city. This
woman had previously identified an
other man rs ono who had assaulted
her. but the man charged wit the
crime was an old negro off, excellent
character, suffering from physical In
|1rmitics which made 1t impossible for
him to run at the speed which the
Green woman SAID ne MADE {Wncn u q
overlook her and outraged her. Her
story was accepted as being utterly
ridiculous and the old man was dis
|,charged Later, the woman identified
Wright us the guilty man. al ter he had
boon identified by Miss Iaisley as The
man who had ASSAULTED her at Luna
Park. s3l5as I5;8 855 KS
In addition to being a VIGOROUSLY
debased character, Anna Green was nr-
rested under grave suspicion Of having
murdered a negro man named Bony in
Alexandria county, across the river
| from Washington. She 8 charges that
| Wright Killed Bony. and robbed him
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Investigation.
IN PROGRESS
sRt1lnored That Telephone Off,
cial5 Will b Named Among
Those Indicted.

g55 SAN gl FRANCISCO. March Fl The
grand ajurYsiresumed its Investigation
Z to day OFFS the alleged telephone graft
but no more Indictments were return
ed. Asststa y istrict-Attorney Heney,
and Secret Service Agent Burns were
present and interrogated $s q n number:
Of witnesses III sT 4ss 81 ss5i N q
The nature Of the secret Indictments
which were withheld fsyest erday, s be =
Ing closely guarded $6 BY m II oney and
Burns. but itEis rumored 81 hat t d tele-s
phone official is among those named III
the true bill. VII 3 n r.
s65 AMONG the with essess called to- day
We're several officials of the Pacific
Sta ties Telephone Company, s. viii CHI it
is alleged. rendered a bribe to the
SUPERVISOR through T. ", n! Halsey, in
dicted Yesterday and now under arr
rest in Manila. Uni gs 3ti3 6;
Miss Nellie Smith, stenographer IN
the office OF the law firm that attended
to the details of the Home Telephone
ComDany's franchise, and who disap-
peared yesterday, was brought before
the grand jury by one OF the detec-
lstives. s HS 9.3 gs5
VI One OF the most important witnesses
to- day was Frank c. Brunl who Is
manager for the Tevis interests, which
seeks to sell to- the city the Bay City's
wa ter project. After leaving the
grand jury room, Brum angrily de-
MED that he has been subpoenaed and
followed this denial with a Violent
attack upon q newspaper photograph
er,8Who sought to \" take his picture. !55
That the alleged corrupt city faith
ers will be removed IL they do not
resign: is practically admitted by . is
! trict- Attorney .angd don, but Just what
steps will be takengan when. has not
! yet been decided. Honey, Burns and
L1asnRdon have been too busy present.
ing evidence to the grand jury to con
slider the method OF procedure by
which the Supervisors may be re moved
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THIEVES MAKE
$4,000 HAUL |:|.A|||I.U| [ !.
Enter Long Island Country
House and Take Everything q
But the Walls.
THE ]; i POLICE q ARE E: BAFFLE 60:
Burglars Knew Where Keys
Were Kept-Own Thinks
i He Knows Thief.
THE j POLICE i: ARE BAFF :. Y: |:

! NEW YORK, March 21.-A robbery
Seigcl. at Mamaroneck. some time lars t
night has provided mystery which
the police were unable to solve
r. Seven paintings, valued ut thousands
OF dollars, bric-a-brac collected at
great cost in Europe. and considerable
silverware, was stolen. Tho value or
the articles taken was not estimated
by members orsthe family to- day, but
in some quarters it was said TINT III
would reach OVER $4,000. Mrs. Selgel
Is in New York. Mr.. Scigcl remained
I'M New York last night, a gardener
and an assistant being tho only per-
IONS about the Mamaroneck residence.
They claim they heard no unusual
Inoises during the night. Entrance was
gained through&n front window. The
house was literally ran sacked, drawers
lbcingF searched. cupboards opened, rugs
taken, solid silver purloined Willie
plated matter was bent and thrown
aside and. paintings cut from their
frames.
a curious feature or the case IS
! THAT the thieves went to ii bathroo, n
and secured q key to the dining room,
where the house key are kept. When
they got these the task of8opening tho
! locked doors where K valuables were
A stored was eitsy. ri!
i IA Mrs. selgel said ighti that she
i had suspicion tot5 the thief, anu
Ssintimated that Mcknight have beN,
Y elnploycd Sin #lthe {l,ouse.gs Tho seiscl
B home faces Long Island Sound. ana
1t is believed the robbers used a power.
Eboat Ito approach the premises and
i carry away loot. 81 s%5R9 GSg &
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MAIL THIEF
Conf [[sS[sS
Bntloss duplicates a Gang 81 IN,
te,rnational Robbers, Who
5, Mill ! b G ( Taken. III

# PARIS. March 21.--The man named
Isntloss, 5 arrested here recently with
$4,000 In American securities in his
posses !!ion, under the suspicion that lie
was an accomplish of the thieves who
stole mail bag containing 100000
on the French Line steamer La Pro-
vence. which arrived at Hayre March
9th from New York, has made a cons
fcsslon. duplicating a gang Of inte--
national robbers, as tho result Of
which other arrests are expected i,n-
mediately. 1t developed to- day that
tho majority Of the stolen securities
are net negotiable, and the loss there
fore is comparatively small
Occurred in France.
NEW YORK. March 21.-One hum
drcd and Twenty-Five pieces of regis
tered mail We're S olen from the pouch
which left this city on January It'll,
on tho steamer Tia Savoic according
to Postmaster Wilcox. When shown
the Paris dispatch telling of the rob
berry. Mr., WILCOX said tho fact or the
robbery was known here long ago
| but as the United States postal all,
thorities hold the French government
receipt for the mail matter. they are
satisfied that the robbery took place
| In France. He said:
"On January 18th a registered pourh
containing 12S packages left here. witt
4 5000 bags OF general mall. When TIL!
mai reached France he postal au,
thorities there discovered that 125 ri
] the 7 20 packages had been abstracted
\ We hold the French governments re-
cent Tor $500 packages all right, AM
arc satisfied that the robbery took
PLACE In France" a63.
Mr. Wilcox said he could form n.
/ Idea OF the value OF the l2S pieces q
! Registered mall stolen. 37
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PENRosE ON STAND,
Says Shooting Was Done With
High-Power Rifles. l

Il SAN ANTONIO, TEX, March .,.-Ma,o,
g, ". Pe.rose. the accused In ira co,,,
martial a. Fort Sam Houston. went on the
STAND To-day, The Witness told his story Fof
i ~, BfoWnsvllle trouble. 4.e testified to the
la aK OF lil-will between he soldiers and
citizens The feeling on both sides WIS good
up 20 the time Of tho trouble The witness
il9ld OF the happenings on tho night OF the
SELF TO prevent the clash, lie said he
thought the firing was Undoubtedly done
win hsgh7powsr rifles. His story made a
strong impression, '7T n
Major G, y, Clark testified TO the general
Eood behavior of The negro battalion lust
before tho discharge. an " -
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II % TIAIW WAS CRAZY.
Minister Says He Was Of. An

sound Mind When a Child.
n I3.ALTIMOR Il. MD. March u When
i Harry Thaw was a member Q my
Bible class fifteen years a go every one
lin Pittsburs who knew$him knew hat
She cyinced mental 3Sweaitness which,
greatly distressed his parents"
Dewitt Nj. Benhup1, pastor OF the
II Central Presby terian Church., and for
/ mcrly8 or a Jittsburg congregation,
u made this statement this morning.
Before he went to college i used
"A to hear OF his escapades. lie was
about nineteen or twenty then. and.
although II never saw anything wrong
an the boy, MI Pittsburg also knew
#that Harry was not sane
& was this trait OF insanity cvlnced
II In any other, member of the <ssIlw FAM
.s8lly?" he was asked
i IN O." lie answered decisiyely, that
n Is why it was SO noticeable IN Harry.
Tho others were very quiet children,
e ali younger than Harry, Josiah espc-
st8 cdally, Contrasted with his brothers
ind sisters. who were sane, ! know,
L Harry stood out3from them as an crra-
tic and a mentally incapable young
IL man" Il.
4 H:s3 ..Dld YOU ever talk OF this to his
lnother?""
55s mo: it wasn't a subject which a
n mo Their would like TO speak of. and II
8@s was never mentioned. but there was
tacit understanding and every ono
sympathized with the unfortunate
Vi mother" ...s Hi & AZ
VIVA ''s.rhen YOU would say, Doctor he
was asked finally. "that Harry ThaW
~ was insane when lie killed Stanford
n White?"s
u would, indeed; being, Of unbal,
4 anced mind at twenty, with the world
a@sstill undiscovered as far as he was
y concerned. surely his round or pleas
II nrable life did not tend TO make hi.
Il mind better. and therefore think tina
III II anything he was worse that nigh
by FAR than he was those fifteen year
before
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LANDS
B|:| D. ] |. ] |
American Warships Police the
Coast Of Central
America
MONROE I: I, 81 DOCTRINE r /, L MOVE.
|NR0E DOCTRINE MOVE.
IA xic q and and Unite States Will
Intervene Jointly to Stop
the War.

~ GTON. y. CT, March el.--
44Bla'lne.iaclsets and marines have been
landed i'a y !. from the United States gum
ana probably ut Puerto Cortoz. Hon.
gu ~ n order to protect American in-
Z forests III those ports Atlvices to thia 4
y efTect were received to- day from COM II
| 1nandcr l'ullnn, OF the Mariettn. Aa y
vet nc ord has been received IA m, X
$W " ne tler orccs have been landed at
h Zen tral EAmerlc can ports Oh the Paclfc
coast e, : y, side, but undoubtedly this stcp
VIII BIO taken, az American interoats,,i
are considered III danger -i55s m y
Tho landing OF blucjnckets and mn
Sr T !! ta and the policing OF both shores
OF the Central American, republics
with United States g,lnbonty befora
= '5sldtll ~ s cssels had been rnolcsted tn
any manner or foreign interests jco-
( Hardized, is regarded as d diplomatic
Z move! move n thAt will prevent any intcrnn-8
.isll5 ~. coi1lpllcnt lons growing out OF
the policy Of tho United States not&tn
permit European Recommendations IN
Central American or South America 4
waters. 1sN"gS 49,
Landing Bluejackets. 81
Gel we'd, 1t appears that Commander
l'u liam has been coursing up the Hon
duran coast from cast n to We q Il Il
AZ Understood that he landed d force
OF al bout TWEEN " marines from the Ma 4
re re tia TIA. ut srruill and twenty blue
1n.clie ts33at Ceiba. and then con tinucdH
his cruise to Puerto, Cortcz. l5s q 4
38;sI IS said tho dispatch, to the Navy
department was sent by Commander
i'ullam before orc his departure from Cctba
to- day i and that Indicated an inten-8
ton on the part or the commander 10
land n force Of fifteen or twenty men
at Puerto Cortez upon his arrival thera.
The ficaraguan commander In charge
OF the invading force at tho Hond tlran
port, Trujillo, gave Commander FuilnmE
his promise that American 5 nterests5
and all foreign interests would be pro y
tectel, and that trading vessels would
be permitted to enter ana leave the
port without molestation, tho same d,
before the capture OF the port by tho
1Nicaraguan navy. III # 485
War Must Stop.
Joint intervention by Mexico and tho
/ United States in the war which threat
ems to Involve all Central America, 4 is
| now regarded as probable BY diplo-}3
matists. u Ill s5. 5s4F 4s5S
Nj Score tary} Root and Mr.. Creel. thu
| Mexica = nnba ssador. have been IN con
| ference freqnentl yt since the L outbrenki
1 OF war \ Ia Central America, and Latin
fsfmcri can li plomatists would no. bS
4 SURPRISED by the announcement tlint;
4 Alextc co md the United#S tates hays de.3
4 cittcd the war must cease. IN VI fact,
4 such # 4 settlement would be hight.
4 snti sfact Tory to many of tho South
Il Arnerican IN reDub lies. who feel that tleir
a coutl tries 81 fer from, tho warlike re pu q
tia ton OF Cen trail American countries. Il
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-22
PROMINENT SMErl BANQUET
President Tucker and Presiden,
Stevens Guests.
[spscIalIto The trImes-D,sna Z

u. NEWPORT N EWS,, VA, March al
PROMINENT among the guests at the
brilliant annual banquet of tho Cham
her Of Commerce held at the Hotel
l,ncahontas tonight were President
Harry st. George Tucker, OF the
11aaneastown Exposition; President Geo,
w Stevens, of the Chesapeake and
Ohio, Railway; Captain Alberts, CON-
mnanaant Of tho German cruiser IRE
men, and his staff of officers; Presi-
dent John Callahan, of the Norfolk and
washington steamboat Company, Cow.
National Soldiers Home; the naval of-
9heerA stationed at the ,aAipyard and
Major George $, Bingham, command
Ing Gnartsrmaster's depot here. and
Covers We're laid for one hundred
and hf,ty, w. S, Upshur, president az
the chamber, acted as toastmester.
The toasts and sneakers were as fol-
lows, PLANTING the Seed of Liberty's
p &c T =, 9. r. 7. !, R5atsheIor; The Growth
Torn Boughs Reunited" Rev, J. Nv Nv
Porter. p. p; THE Fruit ot the Tree
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sTHAW WANTED TO HEAR
ARGUMENT ON LUNACY

h NEW iUIFh, MARCH IIs-IIurry H.
EThaw had conference in the Tombs
prison to-day with A.. Russell Pea
body. OF his counsel, over the question
whether he t1ilaw) should he per-
Smittcd 10 hear the argument over
the appointment OF a lunacy commits
sion to investigate his mental condI-
@tion. Thaw wanted his counsel 10 as
sure him that he would he allowed 10
8 attend the hearing in the court me
i afternoon, but Mr., Peabody did no,
promise him the desired permission,
q Thaw'H counsel We're said to be of the
oninion that he ought not to hear the
a argument. t5
3ssi Thaws wife and his sister, the
q Countess Of Yarmouth, also visited him
\ tn-day and remained With him 70,
a aboptF an hour, I.
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u Mrs. Mary E. Bradley.

389-H957 SpecIa TO Tho TlnlcH- D1spatch.J 913
5 N1ICIIAUX x, Y Al, ISL March 2 M rs.
Mary u, Il Bradley died March 1Sth@at
her home, ,' Rural Shades,'8in Powhatan
county, aged seven ty-eight years. She
was n beloved and consistent member
of Fine Creek Baptist, Church. and "a
great church work er. She was the
widow Of Mai r G.. * Z Brad ley, and II
survived by sight children four sons
and four tdaug tiers IL. Rev. George
y. Bradley. Jr., OF Whitcstone. Va; = r.
W. Il. q Bradley, OF Hodges Ferry Va: :
NJ. N. n Bradley5Tof Towha tan, II "a, q ana
James II 81 Bradley OF Richmond, Va;
Mrs. D. W.. Phillips and Mrs II. S.
Tucker, Of Lumber City, Ga. !; Miss nj.
r. Bradley, OF Richmond, Va. and AIRS.
( NJ, G. Sclatcr, Of Major, Y a. y tssa
# a faithful " and loving mo Their and
wife; ia beloved&an $llonored neighhor,
has passed to her reward In The great
EheyOnd. SSgst& sfs 593i5l 5s
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lsougli" Harry st. George Tucker. Mr.,
J ucker was the only guest8to respond
Il DATE OF PRIMARY. s5
Eighth District Committee Will
Meet Soon to Fix Time of Contest

Z Special to The Times Dlspatch I III
,,,,4NslL,llsS1AND1s1A. VA. March 2l.-Thc
Len g! cratic u Congress onal District COM
expected, meet In this city Within tho
next thirty days for tho purpose OF So
Letting q date for the Democratic pr-
mary to beaheld in this district to non,-
coed the Hate Representative joint i.
l2ixey:, It Is more than probable that the
committee Y will decide upon a date that
VIII be satisfactory to tho majority OF
tho candidates in the field. .,5sS ii 5s4
The committee Is composed Of George
q. Sha cke lford. chairman, Orange; Card
ne1' u. l3pothc, Alexandria; Thomas II.
Lion, Mnnnssas; Grenvile Gaines. War
". Judging from the activity Of the can
tlidatHs, the date for tho primary Is not
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IL PCStal&Nelaw,.iys-;.5
3[speeIal u The, .T q 81 5 lspnt /

d Especial to The Times . ispntch,] s WI
5sa,,AVAsIllNGTON.55 D.. c. Ma rch 21.--Vir-5
&Fauqufer$ county Josiah Kline, Ice An =
drew Cha mbers, esigned !; Pendlctons. Lou-
lsn count VI am cs +. Sargent, Vice Mrs.
4 Ella G. Jones' resigned. iE s58S s355i
N.S. Rural route No. 9 ordered established
May 18th d Marshall. Fauduier# county,
3Va..F serving 200 people and SG5 afamllie les. Fs
Post offices established d Virginia. Bos-
Spostma ster. 353 s$Sfs q
# North Carolina--S Spokane Randolpn
county, Jesse =. Young postmaster.
county Y has been ordered discontinued
after April 81 tt.S iE 5sS M
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4 examination OF the d efendantt 13id y
S TIE law he cannot testify wtthont an ~
L III nre I'll wa vcr from the man who was
s1sro,11e's Affidavit.

No IL ~ n r L d
Jerot1le, s AIllSld w
Mr.. crolne 8 nti ida uplall 'tes' ~
day, embraced the opinion OF ms seven 3 !
x experts who have heretofore tesat I
U Sna}f Il statement by Irwin s., Cob b. {,
II ~ d Al nn,. rcnorter. ,s,A, gave the teas
~ 49, axni,,s,nr ~ ar, ,rerome,s lons
at ~, s1s oo..o' III,
II ana ny seXe 'r 9' ~ ~ 1fS '
a wife. * "A y, N. !,
8g Mr.. Jerome, IN preseht5llhs ii, y, ~ !.
sdayits. called particular attention 20
II the one signed by Dr. Carlos =. 4, Nac
Donald !, t who. after reciting wflnt hn
4 In 4 ,v;i Ar, court his observations
& 81 Thaw Immediately after the tragedy,
III !, 4 M IA i,o 1carned as Ia epilepsy
., 4, :, ,,;s ~ ina
~ =. . .,i.
~, = fro,n
convinced a Is .. - ~
q pararoia, and that while he # Kne"
esenongli tosrealize the nature ana qua l :
q tty Of his act when he shot and Killed
Stamford White, lie is now and for
some time past has boon incapable or
.gnnderstnndintt the proceedings against
hin d l 5J l d
i5@ior fA,,e4;r r-,;nt ,1cc,nrc,, III Ills nm
* IA M That hr hat, {'henn Informed ~
t} M \ 1,ins,s,nsn 4 or n Isif, shlrtr. that
X IN, u, = E, . MIS- q. ! \. - "a;
X 1art ~ s11rsS t.iint4 ,lso declared that
N, ~, \ Il, a a,,,, u = 1sittnnin,r 1,n
I l,,forn,c,, lin, n ,hnt n ". Copley, h
Si,rnthar - ItTar,.v' ,rbnw.s mother. was
g8 : !, a,,ri,, frn,,, tirth5 and Iosinh
~, 80. = !. hrot mr. ~ Mrs. William
M, y: a., : ,in1n,,ti,, insane md con
t,,,al, y, !, ], ;nsa,,n - n svl,,m. Dr. Flint
ndds th,t d. 1oecn,cr also told him
!3&thnt n 1nhn Rnss h son OF ono or the
49,, n,,,a = az Harry X. Thnw,
~ ! ''ar an;i.,,tit, fron, infancy. and
NJ -, III. !, "a rrorn tion had mnniacal
,,,,t;,,rst ! III, Whit, he attacked his
"a ,,,nt1n, G,y,ti, : ch.,ir. ma that lie also
i u ,.ia,,,a,, NE els IN and SEhis family
II ~. j :; ISlint EXPRESSED the
& =, ~ II, slons ns aid DR.. macdonald
! !, !, II VI ~" Z hn. III, rsic,nns. &
VI - .r,,ts rnnnrtnr C,ohbyTln His nfr1dnvit,
i,,, -. =. rarlI, Hti,n fnr,s 81 connected with
hin 70. Ara matte manner Of Issuing his
si "a In,nr,t %,,nnccrning Mr.. JcronlG's
%6]s ~, &C y xann;rntion az EVELYN Thaw. MI
49, 81, rn1,, j E1yn ~ NJ, IRA ed mt the time
H ~ y, ~, s,stnnce If Thaw that the
~ ,,o,.t ~ s,,om,I si.rn md seal al, en-
n - ,nre co,,taininr tho original OF tic
-, ta,,,a,4 = !, III h compare the original
y .,,.iti,t-14i,o Iwnowritten COPIES whicls
ssa ,.,a,., ,sen,,ently handed 20 him ri,
s5 NJ IN, ,;nYs r,nnr Inc other news
~ -. ~. :. /, :, ~, 4, ( An. fr,al
&c &; = r,nt ~ tnrncv Jerome occupied
,,,ast ~ - ia Tine TIC court was in
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MAYOR .PREACHEP.
Rev. Leslie Robinson Receives
Call to Church Weston. w Va

.a. special&to'rlo .iines- Dispatch
5,.aNyINCEESTER. VA. March 21 REV.
+. Leslie Robinson rector Of st. Thomas's
Episcopal Church. Mlddlctown. and As-
slstnn rec tor K ( Christ Church. this city.
has "a received 4; call from the! Episcopal
Church nt%NVeston. wv. Va which lie ex-
poets to ccept. Mr.. Robinson enjoys ..
3uninue positionfas the municipal head Of
Middle town NJ being Mayor OF the town.
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$4,000 Worth Of Jewels Stolen.

NEW fohH March II Eighteen ,hous.
from the home Of Charles Morgan, son lS't Of
1he founder Of the Morgan Steamship Lines,
a. A. ms home IN oranse, n. j., to-day. Late
IN her dressing table disturbed, and investi.
Pa l.3n showed that her jewel bag was miys-
lng; u contained a diamond bracelet, val
gued at $4,000 two necklaces at $1,000 each.
and many other pieces Of teWelry.
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M rs. I uyc :, Butler
\ Especial to The Tines- u ispn tch,

7--7-
~ BOWLING GREEN y VA, March 21----
Mrs. Lucy Butler, widowsof DIR. ohm d 3
Butler died last night at her home. near
Sparta, Mrs. Butler was very old and
had been In feeble heath for some time 4
Her dcath was n OF I'm expect ed, q
81 She Is survived 8 by 81 two ~ dat ters-
Mrs. Kate q, Richorson,. OF this county
and Mrs. Annie Lee billiard. OF Essex
county. Her funeral ana burial will take
place at Salem Baptist Church on Friday
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-22
Mrs. A. Y DWELL
:sneclal to The T1mes- plspalc

I15-- Hptc1slI 10
s WINClIl1 TER, y A.. March q, Mrs,
"a former we'll known Clarke county farm
or. died this morning at Waterloo Tho
home OF her daughter, Mrs. Annie Page
Thompson near Boyce Clarke county.
Mrs. Vowel was seventy years Of age.
and before her marriage was Miss Tucker
of Culpeper, Va. Surviving. her are three
I sons--Wi lillian, John ~, and George Vow.
gell--nnd ono daughter Mrs. Annie Page
sNhnr1nHOn M q ME- !sf5g 5S l wa $g5 95
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-22
GEORGE II. Shirley.
William W.Wattkinis.

NJ DANVILLE, VA March 2l.---Wi liam
w, Watkins died at Ills home here to-. !.
day latter an illness Of ten days, OF
pneumonia. lie was 10 native OF Char
iotte county, and was forty-three years
Of age, a He moved IN o54 Danvillei IS about
twenty years ago and embarked II. the
grocery grocery business which ho followed u v,
to d few years ago, when lie associated
with his fatller-in-law, ] Ohm 4, !, \.
survived by VIE and the following
children; Kate, 4,s Mamie and William
Watkins il MI OF this city, 49S{ 5t6s2 IA