The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-01-05
Warn Gunners Against Wis
iting Faifax on Sunday,
ALL FACE A MINIMUM FINE
Should This Not Suffice, Larger PEN
atty VIII Be ImpOsed-ChTisttan
9fndeayor Society Elects Officers.
Miss Annie ;. FOgg Passes Away.
Robbers Enter a saloon.
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Alexandra, Va. Jan. 4-Sunddy gun
ners. beware! Magistrate a. ]. Payne,
Of Fairfax County. to-day came TO this
city from the tall timbers Of Fairfax
and announced that he will endeayor to
corral all Sabbath gunners. and they will
be fiLed the minimum penalty, SO. This,
Magistrate Payne believes, will put a
stop to Sunday cunning. In the event it
does not he says he viii raise the fine
accordingly. Only recently Magistrate
Payne was raised from that Of con-
stable to a magistrate. He, however,
does not think his position too exalted TO
go out and catch evil doors. Il frequently
happens that Mr.. Payne. after capturing
"a transgressor Of the law, tries him right
on the spot Indeed. Mr. Payne. in his
rather unique position, is attracting
widespread attention
Catlett Turner, colored, was given
preliminary hearing at 10 o'clock this
morning before United States Commits
sioner F. P. W. Garrett. on a charge Of
the larceny Of a mail package from the
post-ofIice at Orange Court House. Va
I i4F cEfAnEQ hdS ilFlN ttA tiiF dNAAtiA VI
the grand jury and committed 10 Jail to
await the action of that body, which viii
convene in this city Tuesday.
The following officers Of the Christian
Endeavor Society Of the Methodist Pro
testant Church were installed last night
by Rev G. / Humphries, pastor: r. Z.
L. Tyler, president, Miss Grace Cham
bers, first vice president; Miss Billie Hen
derson, second vice president: Fred Eber-
! heart recording secretary; Charles r.
Kel. corresponding secretary; Miss Sadie
Sullivan. pianist The above-named Of
| icers viii serve for the ensuing six
months. Mr.. J. H. Trimyer delivered a
/ special charge to the new officers.
Mrs. Annie S. Fogg, widow Of Daniel
/ J. Fogg. died this morning at her home.
/ 1910 Duke street. She was seventy s,x
years Of age. Several children survive
/ her. Her funeral viii occur at her home
/ Monday afternoon at o'clock. Rev W
/ J. Morton, Of Christ Church. viii conduct
/ the services. The burial will be in Bethel
| Cemetery
Thomas Gorham. who conducts a saloon
at 1901 Duke street. to-day reported u
the police that his place Of business was
entered by thieves last night who secured
between two and three dollars from the
I cash register The proprietor was unable
/ 10 tell whether or not any whisky was
/ stolen. An entrance was effected by pry-
/ ing open a front window blind
Intelligence was received in this city
to-day Announcing the death of Mr.
| Wapell0 Summers. a former resident
whose death occurred a midnight las
night at Tampa, Fla Tba deceased was
| sixty-six years Of age He was wei
known here. His remains viii be buried
| at Barnesville, Ga. his home.
The board of fire wardens reelected
all Of the paid employees to their old posi-
tons. Announcement is made that bid
for six pair Of rubber boots and six rub
Der coats will be opened January 10 y,
/ arrangements have as yet been made b,
the wardens for the purchase Of anothe-
horse. TO take the place Of the one tina
dropped dead, for the Reliance Engine
Company.
J i mems meeting VIII be held t0-mor
row afternoon at o'clock in the Young
Peoples Building. An address will b,
delivered by Rev. r X MaSsie, Of th'
Episcopal Theological Seminary. He vii
take for his subject Practical Atheism
Miss Lucy Graves viii render solo.
These officers have been elected by The
Young Peoples Union of the Second
Presbyterian Church: F. L. Slaymaker
president: Miss Mary Moore, vice presi
dent; Frank Mander secretary, and Noe
Garner. treasurer.
With a maximum capital stock OF
S1o0Oo0 and a minimum capital Of $1,000, ;
charter Of incorporation has been Erantet
to the Hydro-Pneumatic Chemical Com
pany, Of this city. The objects of tn
company are 10 deal in pharmical sup
plies The officers are; W A. Jenkins
president: c. II. Fred, treasurer; o. II
Fowler. secretary-Al1 the officers are o
Washington.
AT the annual meeting of the Citizens
Improvement Association of Jefferson
District. Alexandria County. held las
night at the Del Ray schoolhOuse, tn
following officers were elected: J. I
Ashford president; Gustave r. Thomp
son. secretary, and R. A. Wilkinson
/ treasurer.