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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
NEW OFFICERS ELECTED
John Blish Is President -Communder or
Christian Scientists.

BOSTON, June l6.-The annual meet
ing of the members OF the First Church
OF Christ Scientist, was held here late
to-day. Nearly 1000 members from
all parts of the country and from
abroad were present. The new officers
and readers of the mother church Were
elected as follows:
esldent-comInander, John Blish
United States navy, retired clerk, WiI-
liam B. Johnson, Boston; treasurer
stephen A. Chase, Fall River. first
reader, Judge Cliff p. Smith,Mason CITY.
Iowa; second reader, Mrs. Carroll Hoyt
Powers, Boston.
A message from Mrs. Mary Baker G.
EDDY stated that new Christian Science
churches or societies had been estab-
Iished 1t the rate of one in every four
end one-half days during the past year
John Blish, the new president OF the
First Church, is a. native OF Indiana.
The new first reader clifford r. Smith
Is the Judge OF the District Court OF
Iowa, and was born in Indiana In 1869.
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GllIettc-EInill.

Il Especial to The Times-D spateh.l
I. tf5NPORtA. VA. June 16.-The mar
riage Of Miss Margaret Elam to MI.
Amos Gillette was celebrated this al :
ternoon at half-past 4 o'clock at tile
Main Street baptist Church In the pres :
ence OF large assemblage. The cere-
monti!was performed by the Rev. Hugh
Smitli.ian uncle Of the bride, assisted
by Rev. Mr.. Brtiner Of Washington.
The decorations OF the church We're
De Koven,s famous compositionI "Oli.
Promise Me- by Dr.. j II. Smith, Of
Emporia. Was3a most pleasing feature
of the occasion. 4 .srsy
The BRIDE Is recognized as orc of
leading musicians while Mr..
Gillette "a we'll known merchant In
North Emporia.
Mr.. and Mrs Gillette left on the af-
ternoon Atlantic Coast Line train for
an extended bridal tour -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17

20 faculty Influence; (3) college ira
ditions; az college sentiment.
1he various athletic contests between
The various States and colleges are eN5 .
citing keen rivalry. Three base pa y
games were played to day between the
different Suites, resulting as follo ls
Tennessee o.; South Carolina, VIZ
glnia, 4;ir'lorida, 8; Kentucky, ]: North
North Carolina will play tomorrow to
decide the championship Of the con-
ference.
About twenty of the students yes,tetr-
day formed a mountain party. which
climbed to tile top of Greybeard. near
~ 1000 feet above Montreal.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
HOLD UP STREET CAR
. Of the bandit. ana the Motormau

One of the Bandit. and the Motormau
wounded.
NEW ORLEANS. LA, June 16.-Three
men attempted to hold up and rob
street car on the outskirts of the city
.o-duy. AS a result Henry O'Dell one
of the. bandits. is al the hospital with
II bullet wound In the thigh. and 1Ir-
nest Revire. the motorman, is at his
hone suffering from similar injury.
O'Dell says he was persuaded to at
temp, to hold up by the other Two men
Tho three bandits boarded the car, and
after riding short distance, leveled
rcv.,ly ers at the conductor and demand,
I'D lis money. The motormar offered
fight. and in the scuffle that followed.
O'Dell's revolver was discharged twice
and each of the men received a slight
wound. The other two bandits made
their escape.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
.ELKS OF VIRGINIA
MEET in HILL CITY.
After Hearty Addresses OF Wei
come and Response, Body En-
tiers Upon Business.

Especial to The Times Dlspatch.l
LYNCHBuRG, VA. June l6.--Ihe
third annual convention of the Elks
of virginia was begun this morning at
the Elks' Home, the opening session
being presided over by Mr.. l.. Lazarus.
Quite number OF ladies attended the
open session, their presence adding
not little to the beautiful scene in
the pretty lodge-room when Mr.. LaZ-
arus raped for order
The addresses of welcome were made
by Mr.. George II. Caskie, who spoke
on behalf of tire city, and Mr.: Fred.
Harper, who brought welcome from
the Lynchburg lodge. The response
was made by Mr.. Myer Saal, of Peters
burg, the president OF the State as
ISOLATION.
Very Hearty Welcome.
Mr.. Harper in his address outlined
something OF the plans for the enter
tainment OF the visitors, declaring the
local lodge wanted to see the delegate
enjoy himself.
IF you don't like anything" he said,
I'VE will change it for you. If you
see anything you like, take 1t. l can
not turn the keys of the building over
to you because we have decided that it
shall not be locked during your stay
here
Mr.. Lazarus then turned the meeting
over to President Saal, who briefly
responded to the two welcoming adj
dresses. He expressed his thanks In
warmest terms for the warm welcome
accorded. saying he was told by ac-
ton before he heard 1t in terms that
the association had warm welcome.
Mr. Saal was very happy in his re-
marks, closing by saying: Your well
come has the true ring, and we know
we have ventured in good pasture for
Elks."
Officers Elected.
The election of officers took place
this afternoon, resulting as follows:
President. Edward Northfleet, of SUI
folk; First Vice President, Sol. Miller.
OF Newport News; Second Vice-Pres-
ident. Hulst Glenn. of Staunton: Third
Vice-President, j. A. Chisholm, of
charlottesville; Secretary, W. Cliff
Godsey, of Petersburg; Treasurer, r.
B. Hicks. OF Richmond; Doorkeeper, A.
W. Lucado, of Lynchburg; sergeant-at-
Arms, ]. d. Enright. OF Danville: Chap
lain. j. T. Pace, of Petersburg. The
next convention will be held at Pc
tershurg.
Tomorrow morning at o'clock
the association, ladies' and visitors
will go by special train to Bedford
City to visit the National Elks' Home.
returning to Lynchburg at o'clock in
the afternoon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17

At a meeting of the City Council
last night an ordinance was passed
$500 for the installa-
ton of two boilers at the pumphouse
Councilman j. B. Rudd offered an or
dinance requiring all officers and en-
ployes of the city to be qualified vot-
irs. The proposition was popular. and
was referred to the Committee on Or
y joint resolution was passed re-
quiring the gasworks to erect a sin
foot Enclosure around It's grounds. The
dump from the plant has constituted
a nuisance OF Sixth and Decatur
Streets for several years, which the
viii now be required to fence
In,
fed III one clause at the request Of
the Board OF Fire Commissioners, re-
lieving the chief of the department or
certain minor responsibilities.
Condemnation Proceedings.
After sitting most of yesterday af-
ternoon the five commissioners who
IT'S in the condemnation proceedings
against property belonging to y.
Shields, of Manchester, placed their
valuation at sa,326.5o at which figure
it will be acquired by the city. The
defendant was represented By Former
Governor A. j, Montague and Lawyer
Il. Fl. Wells. City Attorney Page rep
resented Manchester. The style of the
suit was the City Of Manchester VS..
p. Shields, and the property involved
is what was formerly known as the
Central NJ. 4, Church.
This structure was subsequently, pur-
chased by Shields and converted into
knitting mills The building proper had
rccently been partially dismantled. as
the property occupies the northeastern
corner OF the Courthouse Square. the
city was anxious to add 1t to the square,
The legal point involved concerned the
proper valuatMn of the dismantled
building. Counsel for the defendant
argued that the house had been torn
down by its owner that he might erect
new building on the old site, and that
the city had no right 70 take advantage
Of the circumstance Of Its present con-
the structure City Attorney Page srep-
resented his side OF the ease with an
able argument, and It is believed he
| is we'll pleased with the verdict.
| The commissioners who sat In the
trial We're II. {, Beattie, c. S. Wells, j.
NJ, Graves, z. Walker and Andrew j,
1 Daffron. II WAS said by Attorney
/ Wells that MIR. Shields valued the house
alone AT $4,000, and that he thought
| the property as a whole would be
cheap AT $500,
| Nurpt,Ipc nf IN Nnl.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17

Manchester Lodge, No. IA, A. F. &
A. NJ, viii lay the cornerstone for the
Church Of the Good Shepherd to be
erected at Forest Hill Park, on June
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
NAfl:SG1b4h9fD
1aAHREzYNE:Y:3sLHXZ1ZZz2ZE
HAS SET STANDARD
FOR ENTIRE WORLD
(Continued from First Page

Continued from First Page.)
fessor Milton w. Humphreys and Pro-
fessor William Morris Fontaine.
Adjunct profess ors-William Morri-
son Faulkner and Armistead NJ. Dobir.
Instructors-John Walter Wayland
and William Beverley Stone.
Graduates-Leonidas r. Whipple. of
st. Louis, Mo-. John Jennings Luck. of
Roanoke, Va; Rabbi Edward Nathan
Calisch, of Richmond. Va; William AL
lison Kepner, Of Gettysburg, Pa, and
Richard Pardee Williams, Jr.. of Wash
ington. y. C.
ergraduates-Robert Edward Lee
Strider. of Lee Town. W. Va: William
Erskine Buford, of Richmond. Va;
Lewis Dabney Crenshaw, of Orange.
Va, and Duncan Curry. of Stanton,
Va.
Laws-william Kenneth Jackson. Jr.,
of Jacksonville, Fla; William Broken
brough Lamb. of Richmond. Va; Fl. A
Johnston, of Norfolk, Va: De Roy Ran
son Fonville. OF Burlington, n. c.. and
Earnest Langdon ALL of Allendale, S.
G.
Medicines-w. II. Goodwin, OF Gym
thiana, Ky: ]. B.. Settler, of Pomaria,
S. c.. Alfred p. Jones. Of Fredericks-
burg. Va.
Engineers-stanle Reeves. of John
son City. Tenn. and John Clarence
Hipp, of Newberry, S. c.
Alumnus-Colonel George Wayne
Anderson, of Richmond. Va
Tonight. beginning at $50 o'clock,
the club german was danced IL .he
Fayerweather Gymnasium The music
was furnished by the Fifth Regiment
Corps band, OF Baltimore.
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News Gathered From Southside..

Is bruised by his fall According To
report, DR.. Baker occupied seat at
tla- side which is unprotected by II
rail. and the car rounded the come
at seventh and Perry St:aets with suca
speed that the passenger was hur'cl
from his seat. Returning to his hone
DR.. Baker summoned DR.. E. G. Hill.
Upon examination 1t was discovered
that no bones were broken. although
the patient was severely bruised and
suffered much pain.
Personals and Briefs.
Garnett Walter, charged with non
support, has been arrested on a capiasJ
issued by Judge Clopton, and is now
in the city Jail.
The funeral of Mrs. Anne Virginia
TURNKEY was held from the Clopton
Street Baptist Church at 4 O'clock
yesterday afternoon.
The Spinsters' Leap Year Conven-
ton, given on May 1st for the benefit
of the Stockton Street Baptist Church.
vii be repeated this evening at
Leader Hall for the benefit OF Meade
Memorial Episcopal Church.
Squire Lundy, Of Swift Creek. is
still quietly Investigating the finding
of an entire outfit of woman's cloth
ing under trestle al Town Creek. The
finding Is thought to be significant.
but no clue yet points to crime.
Several negro crap-shooters faced
Mayor Maurice yesterday morning.
They were each fined $410
Clerk Duval has announced that only
two of the candidates In the, recent
general election have filed their eX-
pense accounts.
Manchester Lodge, No. IA, A. F. &
A. NJ, viii lay the cornerstone for the
Church Of the Good Shepherd to be
erected at Forest Hill Park, on June
25th
Miss Flossie Gallon. OF Chase City.
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Rarat1er
Harris, at No, 1899 Porter Street.
Messrs. W. r. and H. b. Hart left
yesterday for Amelia county. where
they will visit relatives.
Mr.. Russell White, who has been
visiting friends In this city left yes
terday for Columbia. S. c.
City Engineer Lipscomb completed
his work IN laying Off the site for the
new post flee building yesterday, He
will have photographs taken OF the
site from all four points OF view to-
| day, which he Will forward to tie
government authorities with his plats
and measurements on Friday,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17

CowardIn Avenue. and the ceremony
Will be performed at this home at 2
o'clock this afternoon, the Rev. Mr..
Durham, pastor of the cambridge
Street Baptist Church, officiating. The
bride elect Is a close relative of the
clerk of the Corporation Court, and is
widely known and popular.
Jurymcn Summoned.
A Jury has been summoned to sit In
the case OF William Caudle and w. e.
Bishop, who are charged with re-
ceivink and buying stolen goods from
boys. The case will be called In the
Corporation Court this morning. The
jury Is: John P. Sampson, Henry 2.
Hines, William A. Harris. Joseph Lin
ton, William II. II. Cole, Thomas O.
Bailey. r. .. Overton and IL. j. Lessen
burg.
Methodist Baseball Team.
A new baseball team will be organ
lied in Manchester to-day from young
men In the congregation Of the Contra.
M Il. Church. It ls.eSrecicd that In
u short time other churches In The
city will follow suit, and that IN the
near future interdenorninatio nal base
ball games viii be played here every
week. Tho following ,I;cmpers OF the
Methodist team have signed and VIII
rGEolt for practice at Forest Hill Paris
this afternoon at 8 o'clock:
L. w. Wells, se.ond base; r. -
Fitzgerald right field. BYRON Linton
left heId; Hillary DuyaL shortstop: ED
die Dunford, centre Held; Leonard Guy
fivst base Linwood Alanls, third base
George Rouch, Catcher Walter Dclt
RICK. pitcher; Willie Bailey, Waiter
| I)uvai.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
BUILDING PERMITS
MIR. Zimmerman to Improve Old Custalo
Property for Thoinpson's Bar.

Mr.. Zimmerman to Improve Old Custalo
Property for Thombson's Bar
Building and repair permits were issued
yesterday as follows:
A. x. Vest. to erect a frame dwelling at
No. 4o5 North Thirty-fourth Street; cost,
$4,000.
the south side OF Grove Avenue between
Park and Walnut Streets. cost. $4,000.
J. q. Wilson, to repair brick dwelling
at No. 1921 Grove Avenue: cost, $500.
Mrs. Cora L. 'Cordona. to repair brick
store and dwelling at No. SO Church Street;
cest. 500.
". FL. zlmmermann to repair a brick
store and dwelling at No. 7o2 East Broad
Street; cost. $500.
b. l.. Hare, TO repair a frame store and
dwelling at No. S5oo East Marshall street;
cost S163.
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STUDENTS, CONFERENCE.
DR.. Brown Makes Fine Address on
Leaders of Bible Clnsses.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.l /.
ASHEVILLF,, n. c.. June i6-Thc
Young Mems Christian Association
Southern students conference. now In
session at Montreat, has gotten down to
regular work, and much interest is be-
ling shown by the students at the diff.
( Robert f. Speer. of New York. adj
dressed the morning session, and an
other speaker was DR. o. F.. Brown,
professor of theology In Vanderbilt
University, who made an Interesting
address on Leaders of Bible and Mis-
sion Glasses" DR.. Brown. with sugses-
tons from various members of the con-
ference. defined the qualifications of a
leader as: % Spirituality; (2) person
ality: (3) magnetism: 4) courage; (5)
diplomacy. and (B) college spirit. The
potent factors of college life were
given as: Cd Contact with the boys;
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
MIKE, Worl,;,. CoulInr Record,

WASHINGTON, June 16.--A report
received al the Navy Department
states that the battleship Georgia has
made the worlds coaling record, TAX
and twelve minutes. UuEing the best
hour, 45S tons OF coal were taken on
board. The Georgia is now on the Pa
eific coast.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17

AMELIA, VA, June l6.--At the Press
byterian Cemetery this afternoon at
o'clock the infant son of Mr., and
Mrs. ii. o. Marshall was hurled. The
little one was about a Year old and
had been very delicate. "A large crowd
or sympathizing friends attended the
burial, aud the floral tributes We're en-
ceedingly proruse and beautiful.
Amelia County Circuit Court VII DC
held here on ThursdRy, June 25th.
Judge Wulter8A. Watson is expected tu
p.rsA!ae. 3.8 "A ~ n VI 3I \ II
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
Ifo,,sckc.c.n,,c,rs, Ifelps

The following suggestions will be OF
value TO many housekeepers:
When making curry of cooked
meat. all Drowned spots should be re-
moved.
A ham Is greatly improved *, after
being boiled. 1t Is wrapped in buttered
paper and baked for all hour.
To clean fishy frying pan. fiji with
cold water and place on the fire to
boil. When boiling. put n redhot cinder
in. then wash In the usual way.
When making coffee. add pinch OF
salt to 1t before pouring on the water.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
BODIES OF GUINNESS DEAD
TO BE SENT TO CHICAGO

LAPoRTE, IND. June 1s.-The
bodies of Mrs. Belle Guinness and four
children. who lost their lives in the
destruction OF the Guinness house on
April 2sth, were ordered to-day by
Conorer Mack turned over to the pub
lice executor, who has arranged for
shipment Of the bodies to Chicago for
burial next Thursday in Forest Home
Cemetery in accordance with a request
made by Mrs. Guinness In her Will.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
Higher rhnn Ever known.

GUTHRIE, OKLA, June 16-Re-.
ports received here, from Paula Valley
to-day state, that THE valley is en-
Btirely, covered with two feet -or more
of water throughout the corn district.
wastita River firms are Inundated
with from ten inches to two feet OF
water. Tic river has broadened out
to 4 width of three miles. and is the
highest that II has ever been known
to reach.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
MORSE APpEARs AND
PLEADS NOT GUILTY

NEW YORK, June 1s-Charles W.
Morse appeared in the criminal branch
of the Supreme Court to-day and plead
ed not guilty to the three indictments
pending against him. Two of the in
dictments charge him with grand lar
ceny and the third with perjury All
grow out Of his connections with sew
eral banking institutions 1t Is not
expected that the trial will take place
before next fall
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
FLOOD AT KANSAS CITY

Conditions Less Cheerful and Serious
DnmnEs May Result.
KANSAS CITY. Mo, June 1s.-Tiood
conditions In Kansas City and vicinity
assumed a less cheerful condition late
to-day, and further serious damage ma,
be expected II the rain that has fallen
to-day over the entire State of Kansas
and in the Missouri River Valley, north
to the Platte River Valley continues
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
presDyte,ian. nj nucl,rn.

All OF the Presbyterian Sunday schools of
sion to Buckfoe Beachevia the Chesspeake
and Ohio Railroad to-morrow. The nrst
train will leave at 7:15 a. NJ. and It Is
probable that as many MS three or four Sec
tons will be run to accommodate tho crowd
With the exception of jamestown year, the
joint Presbyterian excursion takes annually
tho largest crowd which goes out OF Rich
mond on single dnY In the Year
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
AN OLD VIRGINIA SHILLING
BRINGS A FANCY PRICE
rspeoia, II rho Tlm,cs. plsr,tcb

rsperalto The Times Disratch.1
already realized by the sale. more coins
from the collection OF Peter Gschwend.
Of Pittsburg. We're sold this afternoon
In the! rooms of the Collectors Club.
A virginia shilling sold for s5O5.
Many Of the most prominent numis-
natists OF this country were present
at the sale.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
CAUGHT IN EVENING CLOTHES
Gambling House Rnided aud Thousands
Watch the Proce edInHs.

NEW YORK. June i6.--Three thou
rand persons gathered along West
Chirty-third street, near Broadway to-
blight and watched the police make a
spectacular raid on a gambling house,
laid TO be patroni2ed by guests of sew
iral of the uptown hotels,
Patrons Of the place, all in evening
clothes, endeavored to get away by the
lire escapes, but were confronted by
detectives who had been placed nj
rvcryS possible exit. the managers or
The place and the patrons were taken
no the police station In patrol wagons,
Twelve arrests Wern .--11-.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
Bcne1t nj 1diewood.

The Day Nursery and Kindergarten viii
havo its benefit at lakewood to .day, an at
trnctivc program having been arranged. A
feature OF the benefit Will be baby show.
at which n handsome gocart will be given to
the abandonment child two years old or un-
der, and prizes VIII also be, given to the best
dressed and to the latest baby.
The combination tickets will be good for
pessase on the street cars, and will admit
holders to all of the ADJUSTMENTS, which are
unusually good this week.
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by hack at the corner OF Fifth and
Broad Streets last night, about 1890
o'clock, and as result Of the accident.
was badly bruised and hurt. No bones
were broken. He was treated by the
city ambulance and carried home.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
Pn..c. Huge WINTER spout..

NEW YORK, June 1.-two large
water spouts were passed at close
range by the Clyde Line steamer Huron
en- route for Jacksonville, while off
Savannah, Ga, tonight The news
was received by wireless telegraph
from the Huron. which reports that the
water spouts did no damage to the
steamer
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William Allen Lewis.
Especial to Tho Times D
IN MEMORIAM

sad but loving rernem-
brancc of our dear father, WILLIAM
n, LOWRY, who entered into rest
one year ago to-day, June II. 1907.
One year has passed and still we
miss him;
Friends may think the wound Is
healed,
But they little know the sorrow
That's within our breasts concealed.
BY HIS CHILDREN.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
Award Contracts for Supplies.

Bids were opened by the Council Commit
tee on Street Cleaning last night for depart
rent supplies, The coal contract being
awarded TO C. r. Lathrop & Company. The
feed contract was divided between Alvey
Brothers and Charles l.. Todd. The con-
tract for gathering paper was awarded to
V. T. Pagan.
The committee reelected Sir. S. T. Per-
kinson. Jr.. clerk, and Mr. Z. Upshur Grecry
assistant superintcndent
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
Picnic at J!leNoo. To.Morro,r

The Sunday school conducted under the
auspices of the Council of Jewish Women
will hold ifs annual picnic at lakewood PARK
Tomorrow All the school children and
teachers are requested to assemble in the
basement OF Sir Moses Monteflore Synagogue
at O'Clock Thursday morning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
Y. NJ. c. a. Moonlight.

The wonan's committee OF the Central 7.
NJ c. A. Will conduct the annual moonlight
excursion on the steamship Pocahontas 10
Dutch Gap Tomorrow night. leaving the
wharf at $3.50 O'Clock. Polk Miller's ncgco
quartet VIII be on board.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
S.incerelv YOURS.

~ -IDNI " IIIJI!tNsS.
zoos Park Road, Northwest, Washing
references: Thomas S. Rice and
Thomas Kirby. .Ir. sporting editors.
respectively of the Washington Times
and Washington Herald
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
Ten. iear-Old Boy Dismis. cd.

Z Alfred Wheat, the ten-year -oid son of
AIRS. F. "a. Wheat. was dismissed+ in the Po-
lice Court yesterday morning of the charge
OF stealing s30.froms his mother The lat
ter decided that. lIer son was not ncorr,-
gible and was willing TO take him back after
his experence in the police station.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
After Ajax.

Sporting Editor of The Times-D ispatch:
I am anxious for n chance to meet
Young Ajax on the mat in Richmond at
The earliest date practicable.
weigh 14s-160 pounds and am con-
coded the best man at that weight III
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-17
WHITE Man Arrested.

Robert Z. Poe. white was arrested
and locked UP at the First Station at
an early hour this morning. charged
with attempting to enter the house
at No. 2l2 Nineteenth Street.