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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
LEAVES HIS ESTATE
TO HIS SISTER
Miss Leath Sole Legatee of Es-
tate of Her Brother, Worth
$22, 900.
$4,000

Miss Egenera H. Leath Ii named as
the sole beneficiary in the will of the
late Mr.. Thomas g. Leath. admitted to
probate IN the Chancery Court Tues
day. The estate Is valued at $4,000.
Mr.. w. Greanor Neal. according to
the request of the will. qualified as ex-
ecutor.
The will is written In Mr.. Leath's
own handwriting and Is dated Rich
mond, October 2. 1908. II was wit
messed by Messrs Morton b. Rosen-
bloom and Mann Eichel.
Mr.. Leath leaves his entire estate to
his sister ito do with as she pleases."
A number OF conditional bequests
were made to be paid as follows in the
event that Miss Leath's death pre-
coded that of the testator:
Robert Watt, $500.
Moses Stein, $1,000.
Charles Rex. $1,000.
j. w. Blick Sr., of Norfolk, l25
shares of stock of the Leath Theatrical
Company and rs shares of stock OF the
Virginia Theatrical Company.
All the remainder of the estate to
w. G. Neal.
Mr.. Leath died in Memorial Hos
pital April IL.
The entire estate consists OF hold
ings in theatrical companies and In
jewels. there being no realty. The
jewels are valued, 1t Is understood, at
several thoNsand dollars.
The following appraisers valued the
estate: Messrs. Allen Collins. r, 7.
Arlington Henry HutZfer, Alexander
Cameron Jr, and w. A. Moncure.
Attorneys Smith Moncure & Gordon
represent Miss Leath.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
CONCERN THROWN
INTO BANKRUPTCY
Bond Holders of Cordage Trust
Declare Company Affairs Wasti-
fully Administered.

NEW. May 3.--Alleging that the
affairs of the company had been adj
ministered in wasteful manner. tho
bondholders OF the Standard Cordags
Company, better known as the Ger
dare Trust. ~ ew the concern INTO
bankruptcy to-day.
On their petition Judge Holt. tn the
United States Court, appointed lAnd-
say Russell receiver and fixed his bond
at 100000.
The company's main office was at
as South street, and II had plants In
brooklyn Boston and Elizabeth. N.
u.
The petitioners declare interest ON
their bonds has not been paid since
April 1, 1905. and that the concerns
liabilities are s2,400. 600. while the az
sets are 100000. They allege that
the company has been run In ruin-
GUS manner and has been insoTent
for some time.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
GET CANNED INTERVIEW
FROM JAPANESE PRINCE
Chicago Newspaper Men Fnd Every Question Anticipated by
Royal and Answered Neatly Printed Slips Ar
ranged in Numerical Order.

CHICAGO, Hi, May 3.-Prinee
Togugawa Iyesato. head of the House
of Peers of Japan. sprung canned"
interview on the Chicago newspaper
man to-day. The prince handed each
interviewer a tract.
You are japanese prince, are you
not asked one reporter.
Number one smiled the prince.
The number one" tract read: Yes,
l am Prince Togugawa Iyesat, present
head of the illustrious Togugawa fam
lily"
What about war between the
United States and Japan"
Number three" said the prince,
and the reporters read: From time
to time the newly coined phrase, The
Japanese-American war appears in
the foreign newspapers reaching ia
pan. Personally. ] cannot imagine
such thing taking place"
This uncanny anticipation OF ques-
lions got the goat" of the reporters,
and one said: "Goodhy, prince"
Number seven" said the prince.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
Award Big Contracts.

BALTIMORE, MD. May 3.-The
Merchants and Miners Transporta-
ton Company to-day awarded a con-
tract to the New York Shipbuilding
and Dry Dock Company. OF Camden,
N. j., for the construction of two
giant passenger and freight steamers
to be among the finest equipped ves-
GELS that ply the Atlantic coast. The
new vessels will run on Baltimore
Savannah Jacksonville route. Com
pared to the Ontario the last steamer
built for the NJ. & NJ. the new ves-
sells will be about Al feet longer and
have about six hundred more tom
mage.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
E,,usraI of CJaude IT, Wilson.

HARRISONRUR G. VA. May d
The funeral OF Claude II. Wilson. OF
Edinburg, Shenandoah comfy WAS
held Monday afternoon a the home
OF his father-inlaw, Cha -ios A. An
drews. at Berkeley. Hartford county.
Md. where he died suddenly Saturday
morning of heart trouble. He was so
years old, native OF Augusta county
and the only child of y. y. Wilson.
cashier of the Colonial Company Of
Harrisonburg. Besides his parents. he
leaves his widow. who WAS Miss LIS
telle Andrews OF Hartford county, Md,
and one child. Mr.. Wilsoh was pro-
prietor of large Touring mill at
Edinburg. He was a Presbyterian.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
MUST GET NEW HEAD
TO SUCCEED CHIEF
Resignation of Joynes Leaves Fire
men Relief Association in
Dilemma.

The resignation of Fire Chief Will
liam III. Joynes as president will
come up before the board OF control
of the Firemenss Relief Association
at its regular monthly meeting Tues
day night, but serious complication Ii
likely to follow Immediately since the
bylaws of the association provide
that the chief OF the fire department
Is to be ex-offlcto president as long
as he holds hts position with the city
President Joynes expressed his de-
sire to resign the presidency some
time ago on account of the contro-
versy which arose over the istribu-
ton of the $4,000 collected by the
assoc iation.
The necessary assessments will also
be called for by the board. These
amount to So for each member. $s.69
being on the death OF Captain j. v.
Haake. and so centn on the death OF
the wife OF Captain Horace Clark.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
PROPOSES MONUMENT To
REV. DR.. HAWTHORNE.
Baltimore Divine Suggests That
4 Fund BE Raised for This
Purpose.

Etrr DE, John Roach Stratton. pas
tor OF Seventh baptist church, of Bal
timore. In communication to the Re
ligious Herald proposes that friends
and admirers OF the iate Dr. j. b.
Hawthorne raise a fund for the cree
ton of II monument over his grave
IN Hollywood.
Belief ~ expressed tAat-thc pfopo-
sition from pr, Suatton VIII meet
with instant favor and that work OF
raising funds will begin at an early
date.
Rev. DR.. Hawthorne was one of the
most distinguished and beloved di-
vines In the Southern Baptist church.
He died in Richmond two months
ago at an advanced age.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
.Alier. NJ. Orgaii,.

PETERSBURG. VA, May 3 Al
bert M. ORGAN. 81. on. of the :aost
prominent citizens of Dln~iddie. die :
at his home near the county court
house. He was born in Brunswick
county May <, 1888. When only 1e
years Of age Mr., 6rgafn held the po-
sitinn of deputy clerk of the County
Court of Sussex. On the breaking
out Of the war between the States he
enlisted in cavalry company and
was twice wounded. He represented
the county of Dinwiddie In the Leg
islature. and for the past 40 years had
been clerk of the court of that county.
He is survived by his widow. 20 sons
and one daughter.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
ASK NICARAGUA
FOR ARM|sT|CE
Central American Court of JUS
tice to Try to Restore
Peace.

WASHINGTON. ID. c.. May 3.--When
Secretary OF State Knox received word
TO day of the proposed armistice In
Nicaragua he Immediately cabied a
congratulatory message to the Inter-
national Court at Carriage. tntimatina
that such a method of settling ths
difficulties would be highly satisfactory
to the United Statets,
Despite these efforts to bring about
peace, there Is strong possibility OF
further conflict. Consul Clivaries ut
Managua reported to-day that Irtas
appointed by Madrix AS commissioner
general OF the Atlantic coast, has left.
presumably to take charge of military
operations in the vicinity of Greytown.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
JOHNSON ADVISES NOT
TO WAGER ON FIGHT
Colored Fighter Fears That Bat
tie Will Be Called Off ON
Account of Accident.

CHICAGO. May 3.-Thousands OF
dollars have been bet by Johnson's
colored friends here OF Jacks
chances. the blacks getting as good as
10 to 6 for hefr-money,
CONSERVATION reigned in sporting
circles here to-day, when South
Side friend of Jack Johnson Received
a telegram from the colored champion
advising him and other sporting men
not to place any money on the COM
ing Johnson-J efrries fight until FUR
Their advised.
The reason johnson wired was that
the death of Tommy Mccarthy, the
coast fighter, who died from blow
from owen Moran, the Englishman.
might result in Interference with-Lhe
big fight.
Thousands of dollars at odds of 10
to 4 have been wagered by Johnson's
friends in Chicago. and further ad-
vices from the coast are anxlously
awaited.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
PLAN Is APPROVED
BY SECRETARY KNOX

BI.uEFgELDs. NICARAGUA. May
3-The Central American Court OF
Justice at Carriage to-day appealed to
General Estrada and President Madriz
t6sdeclare an armistice of eight days
during which the court, acting as me-
diator, will endeavor to restore peace
This move is the result of decision
OF all Central American republics 10
endeavor to put an end to the war.
which has been disastrous to the CON-
merce of Nicaragua and has greatly
damaged the business interests OF other
countries.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
GIVES HEAVY SENTENCE
THEN CROWS [|N|ENT
Certificate of Reasonable Doubt
Granted Following ImpoSi-
ton of Seven Years.

NEW YORK. May 3--After impos-
ing sentence Of not less than three
years nor more than seven in Sing
Sing upon Charles Katz, convicted of
grand larceny in connection with the
Windsor Trust Heinze copper deal of
last summer. whereby $4,000 worth
of copper stock. hypothecated for $780,
600 with the trust company, was with
drawn and sold In the open market,
Justice Marcus granted n certificate OF
reasonable doubt. He adamitted katz
to bail in $4,000 pending the review of
the conviction by the appellate divis-
ion.
KATE is the son of Bernard Katz,
owner of the Eastern Brewing Com
pany OF Paterson. and reputed to be
a millionaire.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
PRISONER RELEASED
BY ORDER OF POLICE

NORFOLK, VA. May 3.--Upon the
request OF the Philadelphia police au-
thorities. Capt w. p. Ford last night
released from custody JohA J. DEFY who
was arrested in Norfolk Sunday charg-
ed with recklessly running his street
car over a Quaker City physician and
his wife.
Dey, who Is said to reside with his
father in Park Place. went to Phila-
delphia during the recent street car
strike. According to the story re-
car ran into the physicians automobile.
turned the machine over and badly In
jured the two occupants, the other be-
ing the physicians wife. 1t Is alleged
that both Dey and the motorman fed
from the car without even ending the
trip. The police OF Philadelphia gave
no reason for requesting the discharge
of the prisoner Dey Is about "a years
OF age.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
JUDGE GORDON To PRESIDE
IN BUCKINGHAM CASE

Judge Bennett Gordon has~been de-
signated by Governor Mann to hold
part of the May term of court In
Buckingham county for Judge Humid
ley. TO hear an appeal In a homicide
case. buckingham county Is now In
Judge Hundley's circuit. the change
from Judge Gordon's circuit having
been made by the last Legislature. but
at the time the homicide case was
tried Judge Gordon presided. and the
designation was therefore necessary.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
TO CHOOSE COMMISSIONER
FROM WASHINGTON WARD

Washing ward IRE protection Will
he discussed by the fire commission
ers at an adjourned meeting called
for Monday night, the regular session
being postponed from last Monday
night to allow time for the election
Of commissioner from the South
Side.
'fh- council viii meet in special
joint session Thursday night at y
O'Clock TO elect both fire commits
sioner and delegate 10 the police
board.
Washington ward voters have Sc
lected MIR. George II. Gary for the hire
noard and Mr.. James r.. Bradley TO
represent them In the police depart.
ment
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
BODY OF MISSING ROY
FOUND IN DEEP WELD

& Especial to The Richmond virgtnian. u
SUFFOkK. VA, May 3.--The body
OF nine-year Ocie Brown, son Of
David Brown. colored. living on the
Pitch Kettle road. near Suffolk. was
found In q we'll by q neighbor. after
the boy had been missing Tor mcre
than week. His parents thought
M had run away 10 the truck Mana
II y thouglat that IN leantnx ox11
10 I'M out 4 huckst AZ r116si |g
- ~ 6n1 ~ sasss n d
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
MAJOR NJ. G.. KEELING
RESIGNS COMMAND

Especial to The. Richmond virginian.1
NORFOLK, VA, May 3.-After
spending fffty-two years In the mill
tary service of Virginia Major NJ G.
Keeling. commanding the First Bat
talinn. Field Artillery, has 4eHderse hi.
resignation to Governor Mann
In the war between the States Major
Keeling was member OF the Norfolk
Light Artillery Blues, and at the close
OF the struggle was corporal He
rose rapidly. was made captain of the
Blues and In 1905 was elected major.
His brother officers speake OF Major
Keeling in the highest terms both as
a brave officer and for his thorough
Of military training.
AT the prescnt time II IL imposaible
TO say who will succeed Major Keel-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
SONNY TOOK LEAVE
To FIND bONDSMAN
This His Excuse for Breaking
Away-Security Required
For Another 90 Days.

sonny Conway, the young white
ex-convict who has given the police
so much trouble, and who on Monday
morning broke away from the officers
as he was being taken to the van
from the police court. where he had
received a sentence of ninety days as
vagrant. was arrested that night
and brought before Justice Cruteh
field again Tuesday. He said he just
went away in order to get some one
to go on his bond. Justice Crutch-
field placed him under additional Sc
curity for another ninety days. Con-
way tried afterwards to furnish the
security. hut Justice Crutchfield re-
CURED gilt-edge bond and refused to
take lady who was brought in court
as surety.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
OBITUARY


Especial to The Richmond Nirginian.)
SOUTH BOSTON. VA, May B.
Mr.. r. A. Bruce. aged IS. son Of the
late Robert 8. Bruce. of Black Wal
nut died at the home of his mother
on Main street South Bound. He had
been in declining health for several
months. He Is survived by widow.
his mother. Mrs A. D. Bruce. two
brothers, Samuel A, of this place, and
A. e, of Montana. and five sisters,
Mesdames John f. Davis. of Birch: M,
c. Mann, of Richmond; Lafayette
Mann, Of Amelia county, and Miss
Lucy Bruce of this place. The inter
ment was made Tuesday afternoon at
Oakridge cemetery. Rev. DIR. Harmon.
of the Methodist Episcopal church.
officiating.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
APPEALED JUDGEMENTS
To Be D0CKETED At ONCE

All judgments appealed from civil
Justices to the Law and Equity Court
and not placed on docket within thir-
~ days after the appeal. viii be con-
firmed and ordered settled in conform
ance with the rulings of the lower
court, according to statement issued
by Judge Henry Ingram In the appel
late court Tuesday morning.
The order follows the provisions OF
a statute passed by the last Legisla-
ture and made effective February IA.
being drawn to put on and to hang
over" judgments, which. besides Civ
ing the court considerable trouble,
confuse the records of the clerk
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
HOOKWORM VICTIMS
FOUND IN ROANOKE
Every Member of Family of Sew
en- Affiicted--Fear Spreading
of Disease.

Special to The Richmond Virginian.)
ROANOKE, VA, May 3.--Roanoke
has developed its first case OF Hook
worm 1t was found In family who
recently moved here from Franklin.
The family consists of seven members.
all Of whom are infested.
Al q meeting of the Academy OF
Medicine last night. worm eggs and pa
ttents were shown. boy nine years
of age looked to be only seven. His
stomach was swollen, his face enact
ated, and he was iistiess and depressed
Every care will be taken to prevent
any spread of the disease here.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
POLICE WORKING HARD
TO DRIVE MIGRANTS OFT

An edict has gone forth from the
police headquarters that vagrants
must not live in Richmond unless they
are in Jail And Justice Crutchfield
lis lending hiS assistance to the ef-
forts of the cfficers to rid the city of
those who do not work. by placing
each one who comes before him under
security for hts good behavior for nine
ty days, In forty-nine out of fifty
cases this means imprisonment for
three mouths
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
CHAMBER TAKING
STEPS TO SELL
Sale of Valuable Property Sure
to be Authorized, 1t is Be
-------l ieped. --------
WORTH $234,000 EASILY
Doubt is Expressed That ANY Di-
rect Proposition Has Been
Made.

While the Chamber of Commerce Is
apparently making eveIs preparation
tn sell out, doubt Is expressed by realty
agents and others that any direct pro-
position has been made for the paF-
chase of the chambers building and
site at Ninth and Main streets
We are going to sell. that's pretty
certain" said President Henry w.
Wood Monday afternoon. when ques-
toned regarding the approaching
mem bership meeting on May 8, at
which time the proposition to sell Will
he considered MIR. Wood declined 10
discuss the details OF the PROPOSE
ton or to state definitely whether an
offer had been received.
Valuation of the property is placed
at S234,O00. or about $4,000 front
foot. Real estate agents declare that
these figures are not too high for such
an exceilently located piece of prop
erty. and they believe buyer could
easily be found at the price. If not al
ready found.
REPORTS Are Vague,
Reports tor some tipe past have
had 1t that syndicate of Richmond
capitalists is behind the proposed
purchase. but these reports have never
assumed definite shape. Prevailing
opIllIon NHat tllsfipe ~ tUt tbdtl
Der viii vote to sell. so that the off,
GERS may then negotiate finally with
anyone desiring 10 purchase.
one member OF the body stated
Tuesday that ne was personally OPP
posed to selling out to any syndicate
unless IL was agreed that the property
should be improved at once.
Chamber Could Wait.
If the property Is to be purchased
merely as an investment" he said. II
think the chamber had just as we'll be
in possession of IL as any one else
Ten years from now the property will
and the chamber can well afford 10
wait"
Reports that skyscraper win be
erected on the site. taking the place
of the present six-story huiiding, have
also heen current fer some time, bu,
1t was stated Tuesday that the pro-
posed purchasers whoever they be- in
tend rather to Improve the present
building than to put up newer and
taller structure on the site.
Roads Want ONCE Space.
In event skyscraper were to go up
1t is believed that the Chesapeake
and Ohio. and probably the Richmond
fredericksburg and Potomac, would
take Office space In the building. IL
is also believed that the Virginia Rail
way and Power Company would not
be averse tn getting out Of their pres
ent cramped quarters at Seventh and
Main streets
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
TO REPRESENT GOVERNOR
AT NEW YORK BANQUET

Governor Mann has delegated Cap
tain w W. Baker, OF Chesterfield. to
represent him at the banquet of the
Citizens World Fair banquet 10 be
held inNew York city May 8. An In
vitation 10 attend the banquet or gend
some one to represent him was receiv-
ed by the governor Tuesday after
noon, from Chairman Henry Clews.
ef the banquet committee.
AT the banquet which win be at
tended by prominent men from almost
every State in the Union. plans for a
celebration commemorative Of the
three hundredth anniversary Of the
settlement IF SeM York By the Dutch,
will he discussed,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03

Renewal Of the hundreds OF licenses
that the state Requires to he taken out
by business men and corporations will
bring fully sl.000,000 into the treasury
during the month of May, according to
Auditor Marye's estimate May LIST
marks the expiration OF practically all
licenses and they must be renewed II
the firms would continue in business IL
is estimated that oIt OF the 81 900 600
fully $500 000Ewill he realized from the
liquor tratflc the license on all branches
OF this business having been materially
increased by the Byrd iiquor bin of the
1910 Legislature
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
GIVEN FUNDS FOR
PHTHESIS EXHIBIT

Special to The Richmond Virginian)
WINSTON-S SALEM. n. c., May a.
The county commissioners passed a
resolution to-day allowing the AMI
Tuberculosis Society $500 for the pnr-
pose OF securing the national tuber-
cuiosis exhibit. Salem will contribute
$50. Winston $500 and the board
OF trade will raise the other funds.
A separate building was set apart
at the county home by order OF the
hoard for tubercuiar patients.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
JOHN HI. CONVERSE
CALLED BY DEATH
Millionaire and Noted Religious
Layman Dies From Heart
Trouble in Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA, PA, May a.
John II. Converse. president or the
Baldwin Locomotive Works. million
aire, and one Of the most prominent
iaynsen in religious life In this coun-
try. died at his country estate In
Rosemont, from heart trouble early
to-day During forty years that he
had been associated with the Bald
win works he had been one OF the
dominant figures in the industrial
activities Of the Unitod GketeA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03

GATE CITY, VA, May a.-FuneraI
services for Col James B. Richmond
will be held from the Gate City Meth
odist church Tuesday afternoon. In
torment will be made in Estell ceme-
terry.
Col Richmond was distinguished
Confederate veteran After the war ne
was successfully a merchant, lawyer
and politician, attaining success in all
He died Saturday night at Johns Hop
kins hospital, baltimore.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
STONES CONDUCTOR
FOR EJECTING HIM
Negro Who Wouldn't Pay Fare
Arrested and Taken TO
Alexandria.

Especial 10 The Richmond Virginan.)
MANASSAS, VA, May 3.~-kemper
Wood. eolored. OF Barboursvilie stoned
conductor Byers OF passenger train No.
=, this morning between Manassas and
Alexandria because he WAS elected for
refusing TO pay his fare, Wood was
arrested and turned over To Sergeant
Wticoxen al Manassas and later taken
10 Alexandria for hearing
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
Miss EmcIIne Flanagan.

PETERSBURG. VA, May T. Miss
Emeline Flanagan died Mt the home
of her niece, Mrs. Robert Stevens.
Monday morning. She was taken sick
yesterday while at Blandforc Gene
terry. and shortly after being taken
home she was stricken with paralysis.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
CARGO IS REMOVED
FROM STRANDED SHIP

Aersoaa. Ma May 2.-~Haviag faii'
~ to move the stranded North Ger
nsAn-LIeyd steamer Roland from her
dangerous position ON Curritack
Beach N. C., the wreckers to-day
took p@-s ~ the cargo or IN light
ser1 The wrecking steamer Rescue
and revenue cutter onondaga will try
Az naal the Steamer on II high tide
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
Mrs. Sarah f.. Porter.

Especial TO The Richmond Virginian)
FREDERICKSBURG, VA. May g..
Mrs. Sarah f, Potter. widow of Hon.
j. s Potter. who formerly lived here,
at Hazel HILL" died suddenly at her
home In Washington; aged So years.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
Mr.. Thomas JcYrics.

CULPEPER. VA, MAY 3.-Mrs.
Thomas Jeffries died at her home near
here to-day in the nine''eth Year OF
her are. She was next to the oldest
person in Culpeper count
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-03
Marriage L.iesnses.

The following marriage licenses were
issued Tuesday In the Hastings Court.
Mr. Charles G. Gee and Miss Julia
b. Wright.
Mr.. Thomas r. Jefrries and Miss
Lucy b. Harper.
Both marriages will take place We'd