The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-19
PETERSBURG LADY
MAKES REQUESTS.
8NVill of Miss Annie Stallard Bcnc-
fits Several Charitable
Institutions.
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NEW LEATHER COMPANY
Petersburg Grays Will Take Part
in Rifle shoot---Local
Happenings.
Timas-Dispn.ch Bureau.
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Petersburg. Va, June ~.
The June term Of the Hastings Court
began this morning with Judge j. NJ.
Mullen presiding, but no jury cases
have yet been tried. The will OF Miss
Annie Staliard, an old and beloved res
gidcnt of this city, whose death oc-
CURED at the Petersburg Hospital last
Monday evening. was probatcd. MI.
w. L. thinner, Of this city, qualifying
az executor. a considerable number
Of legacies for charitable purposes are
provided, including $1,000 TO be used
by the executor for tho benefit of
Grace Episcopal Church. OF which Mrs.
Stallard was a devoted member for
mere than fifty years; 800 to the Pc
tersbt,rg Hospital and 5000 to he sent
by the Womans Auxiliary of Grace
Church to Bishop l.. L. Knsolvirg for
his work In Brazil $500 is left to the
testator's cousin, Miss Mary Pinford.
of Gloucestershirc, England; $500 to
Miss Susan Devereaux, OF this city;
$500 to Miss Kate Todd. Of Baltimore:
5000 to Miss Mary l.. Simpson. and
$500 to Miss Margaret w. thinner.
The court oyerrued the motion Of
counsel for Bette Anne White Smith.
the colorcd cocaine queen" eor the
setting aside of the jury, verdict OF
one years imprisonment for the un-
lawful sale OF the drug.
New Enterprises.
New business enterprises arc the
order OF the day in the "Cockade City
nowadays.
The Mattoax Leather Company has
been granted charter with maxi
Mum capital Of $4,000; minimum, $685.
900. and the following officers: Presi-
dent W. n. Jones; VicePresident, G.
4. Butler; Secretary ard Treasurer; e.
V. Jones. The new company win man
ufacture leather Of all kinds.
\ gas-holder. with capacity OF 25o.-
600 cubic feet has been ordered by the
Petersburg Gas Company from Dolly
and Foller OF Philadelphia The com
pany is making many and large extern
siens OF It's gas mains in the city, and
tho new holder is to be in place at the
works by October 1st.
At Rifle Shoot.
The Petersburg Grays will be repre-
scented at the State rifle shoot by Cor.
poral A. d. Fisher. Sergeant G. G
Rodgers and Private Thomas f. Fisher
who have been appointed by Captain
benjamin Harrison TO report at VII
lamsburg next Saturday The new
Springfield rifles were issued TO tn.
Grays only a few days ago.
'Jnlet OF Iollce tyiafld lett this az
ternoon for Suffolk to bring bacl
Allen Moore, alias Professor, negr,
arersted there for the Petersburg au
thorities on the charge of larceny
Moore formerly conducted a clothes
pressing establishment here. and 4
said to have pawncd for S. $50 sui
of clothes belonging TO Percy Todd.
Mr.. Earnest Jones a son OF Mayo
William NJ. Jones, of this city who ha.
for some time been in the railway mai
service. has been appointed transf4
mail agent at the Union Station.
Petersburg Deaths.
The funeral Of Mr.. Emmanuel Levy
whose untimely death occurred at hi
residence in this city Tuesday evening
took place from the house this after
noon at 1870 o'clock. Rev. DR.. Davi
Klein. of the Union street Temple. con
Quoting the services. MIR. Levy was Al
IGNORED member of Petersburg Lodg
OF Masors and Petersburg Lodge o
I3iks, both OF which organizations wer
represented by large delegations.
Mrs Ann Tucker Cole, wdof
Peter Cole. died about 6 ocloc
last evening in this city at the resi-
dencc OF her son-in-law. Mr.. Williar
y. Ryand. Mrs. Cole was seventy year
OF age and had been in poor health 70
some time. She Is survived by on