The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-07-07
With THROAT GUT
NAN GOES TO JAIL
Irving Beale, Who Attempted
Suicide to Avoid Arrest, Sen
fenced for Six Months.
SEVERAL NEW THEATRES
One Just Opened and Two
Others Soon to Be-Officers
I1lstalled-Otllcr News.
Times Dispatch Bureau.
100 N. sycamore street,

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Irving Beale. tile white man who. AZ
stated in The Times-D Dispatch. tried
to Kill himself before he would submit
to arrest to answer for killing horse
in Chesterfield county. was arraigned
In the Police Court this morning for
resisting the officers who arrested him
and for trying to cut one OF them. He
was sentenced to jail for six months.
three months on each charge. His self
inflicted wounds about the neck proved
only skin deep. The Chesterfield an
thorities will have to wait the cxpira-
Con OF his imprisonment here before
they can get Benle.
The Chesterfield authorities also want
0 white man named Martin Hill, who
is serving sentence In the City jail
tn answer the charge OF attempted
assault upon q woman In that county.
New Thcntrcs.
petersburg, which for many years
has had but one place for public
amusement. is soon to have three more.
The Majestic Theatre has just opened
on Sycamore Street. Another theatre
Is In course OF erection on the same
street. adjoining the National Bank. 4
very handsome structure, and still an
other on the same street is nearing
completion. These theatres are de-
oa6 ue0 W SlSo kHe puUilC POALe Sduue.
Vile. light comedies, moving pictures
and like amusemenx.
To Suffolk for Burial.
The body OF Mrs. c. T. Brockwell.
second daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. s. d.
Alley, Of this city. who died at the
Retreat for the Sick In Richmond.
after an illness OF three weeks. was
taken to Suffolk. her former home, for
interment. Mrs. Brockwell was, we'll
known and beloved IN Petersburg. She
Is survived. besides her parents, by her
husband, four children, two brothers
and i've sisters.
The Rev. ]. o. Babcock. pastor OF
Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church. in
this city. was due TO leave to-day for
Gloucester county to engage In spe-
cial work. He was unable to go, how
ever. or account OF sickness. He Is
suffering with nervous dyspepsia, and
Is under the care OF physician.
Mr.. J. c. Robinson. Yell-known
merchant. left this afternoon for New
York and Boston. whence he will go
to Nova Scotia. He goes for health
and pleasure. and will be absent sew
srai weeks.
City Sergeant Evans has been called
on for one or more patches OF
prisoners to do work on the putilc
roads In Dtnwiddte county. These IN
addition to --lhe convicts 70 en-
ployed. The WORK on the Dinwiddie
roads begins near Petersburg. and
will be pushed to the county court
house. After that other public roads
viii be looked after. Dinwiddie has
about 100 miles of public roads.
Such has been the advance OF build
Ing improvements in Petersburg that
the demand for skilled labor. carpen-
tiers. bricklayers, etc. Is hard to meet.
Inhalation OF Officers.
At the regular session OF the Eu-
reka Lodge. No. 81, Knights OF Pythias.
tonight the newly elected officers, as
follows. were installed:
Chancellor Commander. James G.
Hoy: Vice. Councillor. j. r. Ch,r'as:
Prelate, James E. Boldwell; Master Of
Work: r. L. Allen; Keeper OF Records
and Seal, Frank A. Owen: Master OF
Finance. A. D. Lockett: Master OF Ex-
.chequer, A. R. Moody: Master-at-Arms,
C. E. Lundie; Inside Guard. ]. e. Story:
Outside Guard. E. a. Price.
District Deputy Grand Chancellor