The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-07-07

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ter fire company prevented the fire
from spreading more than 1t did.
Leave to Study in New York.
Professors w. r. Rudd and *. J.
Hoke Will enter Columbia University.
New York. to-day. in order TO pursue
the work necessary to get their PHI. u.
degrees
Mr.. Rudd. who teaches chemistry in
the University College OF Medicine, In
Richmond, Will work to get his degree
in chemistry; while Mr.. IIoke. who Is
principal of the Manchester High
School. is working for degree in
English.
Wagon License Qucstion.
Mayor Maurice had hard time
Strengthening out the wagon license
question in the Police Court yesterday
morning. A number of Richmond firms
have business stands In Manchester,
to which they send over wagons from
Richmond to carry back goods TO sell
in the latter city. Such wagons
Mayor Maurice insists must pay
license in Manchester. But where a
firm has Its house in Richmond and
sends goods over to Manchester to be
delivered to purchasers. then the
wagons Of such firms. according to
Mayor Matrices ruling, do not have
TO pay license in Manchester.
Woodward & Son were the ones who
complained most against the Mayors
decision. They have a warehouse in
this city. to which they send over
wagons to bring goods back to Rich
mond. But Mayor Maurice ordered
Woodward & Son. Miller & Miller. E. S.
Fowler and Il. A. Justis to get out
licenses for their wagons.
He informed them that all vehicles
coming regularly to Manchester for
loads would have to pay license.
AT the same court sitting Mayor
Maurice fined Morty Brown. colored,
s4.20 for riding bicycle on the side
walk.
Lille Scott. Ellie Barron and Julia
Brown. young colored women. We're
sent TO jail for six months for disor-
derby conduct Saturday night.
Wade Smith. q colored boy, appeared
in Manchester ten days ago with a
good pointer dog, which he attempted
cious character anu held until yester-
day, when he was released. as the po-
lice have not been able to get any evl-
dence against him.
Child Buried.
The infant child of George H. Bur-
rows. Of No. 1918 cambridge Street.
was buried yesterday afternoon at s.
O'clock in Maury Cemetery. The Rev.
]. w. Cook oficiated at the services.
| Personals.
Miss Annie Baird is estill very sick
at her residence, No. 224+ cambridge
Street. Swansboro.
Miss Sigourney Amos. of Lilburn, Va.
is visiting Miss Eliza beth Waugh, OF.
McDonough Street.
The Roy. w. e. Edwards, pastor Of
I ho I To- nj 40
Church,tis confined to his home on ac-3
count OF sickness. .
The July meeting of8the Manchester
and Chesterfield Business MEMS AS,
ISOLATION will be held tonight at $500
o'clock. In the Lafayette House,
Mrs. NJ. a. Campbell Is visiting rel
latives in Farmville. 4.
Mr. j. ]. Jennings. Of FlorenA s.
c., general chairman OF the Brother
hood of Locomotive Engineers, is reg
|Eistered at the Lafayette House.
The Rev. A. J. Coons on Sunday
filled the pulpit at. Stockton Street
Baptist Church, In the a bsence of the
Rev DR.. Cridlin lie Is registered at
the Lafayette House. @
Philip Lee, son Of Mr.. Robert Lee, of
West Ninth Street, had his foot badly
Lieut. by stepping upon q piece of broken
bottle Sunday.
Mrs. Anthony Kelley. Of Norfolk, Is
| visiting her brother, Mr.. "A. y. Daft
| from, of this city.
! The first presentation Of "The Pas
sion Play" and THE Holy City" was
given by moving pictures at Leader.
Hall last night. The production is for.
THE benefit Of the building fund OF
Firth Street NJ. u. Church. The pic-
lures were we'll received and will be
presented tonight and the two fol-
flowing nights. III; B
Mr.s1and3 Mrs. w. w, Holt, Of New,
York are the guests Of DR.. and Mrs,
i w, II. Merchant, #
Mrs. Herbert Spencer, of San An
tonic, Tex, is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ], Fl. Patterson at Forest
4 HILL 35sS \ ~ HI NJ sts Ss5 Nh Ys
Miss Lola, nIayo is visiting friends.
at M lothian. g#{ J a
Miss Rita Sampson left yesterday
! Tor sor Cayubn Lake, N->-Y to spend sew
Seral weeks. i
S Miss Annie Gary OF Henderson. N.
~, Is Visiting Misses Eleanor and Lyle
\ lis ry on Porter Street.
Mrs, Rudd Is critically Ill at 4 tho