The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-17
News Of South Richmond

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South Richmond Bureau,
The Times Dispatch,
.103 Hull Street.
Sergeant Alsck Wright and Eddie
,Waymack, OF the South Richmond po-
lice force. figured yesterday afternoon
n n the sensational capture OF Walter
who claims he lives at s22 Petersburg
turnpike. The man Is in jail. charged
with being a fugitive from justice. re-
ststlng arrest and breaking fixtures in
the cell, IN the encounter which re-
Wright lost one tooth, presumably by
accident the blow being struck by
Waymack, and intended for the negro.
Gilbert received a bad blow on the
ststing arrest.
It was on upper Hull Street yes ter
day afternoon about o'clock when
Gilbert was seen. apparently In "a an al
ncers were not noticing the man par
ticularly. Suddenly. however. he took
to his feet. and. set out In the direc-
ton OF swansboro The ofticers 81 su IS
chase. Through the streets of swans
boro the man ran, trying to. elude his
determined pursuers by lodging In and
nut OF houses. but to no avail.
Out into the fields OF Chesterfield the
hunted and the hunters raced. After
the fugitive had gone about mile
and a half from the city limits e., ne was szs
he attempted 20 hide beneath thu
stalks. The officers were close upoh
him and advanced towards him Civ,
bert awaited them.
negro was deaIt+a stout blow above .tns
forehead by Waymack's stick. Wright
manacled Gilbert's Right wrist nn t. s;th his
1yas rhe fuqts s''ne.
sistance. and in the tussle Wright h la,
his upper5lip cut and one tooth knocked
out BY blow from Maymac ass atn no
whieh the nsgre IN e
Shortly afterwards Gilbert asked
Sergeant Wright II he could summon g \, a =
ply stefan. saying ne wanted MS he a.,
hathed Wright went 81 1ea ao r ple,ng when
Gilbert was conceiling. apparently Tor
the purpose Of attacking MIN l,r y no no
opened the granting ne ne ne $ ~ ;, !, 70
aeeiared to have said that II he .hah
IA 4 "a revolver ye would have used ~
He said that he would yet bet his re-
tvenge. =, lss
uhen seen in mis- celIS last night ms
appearance was not pleasin s Z. = p TIs
cash was seen above MS forene al tarca',
said that he, had got Into an at aye q.
ton With n nnyna ci anq ram NOR FOR tearot
s sne un arrested for disturbances. Wh !es
teia That he was suspected OF pens
the negro wanted. for hlgnWia ay !, pa,
he denied =. Hs q ass ser . m MS for
staa1,ne- 81 COW. and later for theiI e. % e
Iwa Feb hut that the case was IdIop te
He declared that he did not r hir, h,,t
rest. Two repor5er rnv .a WronE. and said
me s Wpang man 1s Was - In
t'' argea,t Wright was SO paut ~ ~
aiursd that he should have la.a ot nf ths
he would not DO SO on NY uce eorca one
alleged inspfticient ~ p entien, and with
EpM n.fo nsf duty two men would naXs 3
.been S required TO patrol the ln. sare al
where 5000 people I'VE. haard about
verse comment +, Is t da.ls community.
the small force q &c, II no 5",n
hei Pury ear, of DAWN Ma Z
4, 4Ssen the guest of relatives IN sl aet
.iothian.@ disappeared suaae esnyl MAY.
week. There was as g no e aaa known q
y eruaffe fora young man Oh sputn
55Richmond. Last week she .M er;en ,ss =
Richmond presumabl TO yislt ~ - nanV
for a few days: she, n 5 q st Seen seen at
81 syra \ ai Street Station Her fs Ms aSs
t5ya that they were Oft tors Wa SID
Il sstn to get married since y - saI
ithe once before she atte1ll ..o,,,i .
elope with Mason. ,a nq psen "a and that
she being only :, seys ION to the. mar
was the only op's 4.
r'd Here is what the spanvilie zee Z >
August 10 has to say ,o.d ! u at
News was ree g n,e ~ aet yyashington,
81 fne a. W Of MISS Ethel Puryea y
- ti,,s citv. 10 Wake Nlasoh =.
ON .s1,h burg. Although it was known t,',
M q few friends Of the oung :, ny
that they We're /, s Y sa srp
,rhe Bride has for the past IS se y IA
weeks been visiting her uncle, =, ! ~.
Cosby, at Midlothian, Va. MT. Nia iso,,'
Is apsnative OF Lynchburg , nuL ~ y
holds position with ans, sne 1 nS The
wedding took place at the parsonage s.
81 Rev. Harry Dunbar, a Al g h 20 l's'
minister, Of Washington.
.gs.,Thes bride Is a daughter Of Mr..and
MrsfJ G. Puryear, Of j efferson. street
She has lived here all Of her life ,a aha
wish for her much happiness, MT.
Mason resided In Danville for q short
period during the remodeling Of tho
burton Hotel, and Is held q, IN hlGh Ses-
Mr.. and Mrs. Mason will make. their
future home at 1881 Perry Street,
Washington Ward, Richmond, 81 rs
Claim Chimpionshtp,
The Manches ter Athletics now claim
TO be- the champion colored team OF
81 Their claim can hardly be
disputed. since they nave doWned the
strong Newport News Black Stockings
four straight games, besides having
won fifteen out of seventeen games
played this year. Hayes and Patter-
son have pitched clever ball Mt all
tines, and Captain Love has done his
share, The score yesterday afternoon
against the Black stockings was . 70
ON favor OF the local team The BStAth-
ietics will play In Raleig h, N, CT next
week The Athletics are known for
their orderly behavior on the Tie ID,
and many white people Nj tness the
games, Yesterday " enhance g was \. IS
$50. .s Vi I, ~ !. u. NJ Il.