The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-13
SAW Filler KILLED
AT LUMBER PLANT
Body Literally Cut in Two When
He Falls on Machin-
cry.
BRIGHT OUTLOOK FOR FAIR
Appropriation for Demonstration
Work in Prince George
County.
BRIGHT OUTLOOK FOR FAIR
Dispatch Bureau.
100 n. Sycamore st
Petershlrg. VA. Octoher /

Petersburg, Va. October IL.
NJ j. Tuck, employed at the Virginia
Lumber and box Factory. in the west
ern part of the city, was almost in
stantly killed about noon to-day. He
was employed as saw filer, and was
regarded as a very valuable man at
his work VILE on duty he stumbled
and fell on a large, rapidly revolving
saw, and his body was literally cut
in two, death, of course, quickly re-
sulting.
Mr.. Tuck was a native of Michigan.
and had been living in Petersburg
about three years, but had not been
employed all this time at the lumber
and box factory He is survived by
his wife and one child
DIR. Leigh, the Coroner. viewed the
body, but deemed an inquest unneces-
sary, death having been caused by
accident.
Mr.. BnrnweIPs Resignation.
The resignation of the Rev. Robert
W. Barnwell as rector of the st. Paul's
Episcopal Church was rendered to the
vestry last night, and accepted for
reasons urged by Mr.. Barnwell was
heard to-day with unfeigned surprise
and regret, not only by the congrega-
ton to whom he has 50 acceptably
ministered. but by the community at
large. Mr.. Barnwell has been rector
Of ST. Paul's for nearly five years
and as an able and eloquent divine
and as a good pastor and man of cul-
ture and of genial manners, endearec
himself to the people.
Ills resignation is to take effect or
December 1, but the vestry Will en-
deavor to urge him to remain unit
January 1t is understood that Mr.
Barnwell resigns to return to his ma
tive state, South Carolina, where NJ
has property interests, and there. TO
a while, continue his studies and hi
literary work.
The Petersburg Fair.
The secretary of the Agriculture
Association has very encouraging re
ports Of the interest the farmers o
this section are showing in the fai
to be held In Petersburg the latter par
of this month, and the exhibit is ex
pected to be highly satisfactory In a.
respects. The fair will be PRACTICAL
/ a local affair, representing the pro
| ducts OF the twelve Southside Vir
| ginia counties. The exhibits will b
made on the spacious floors of tn
| Virginia and Moore's Warehouses.
A very liberal premium list has bee
| sent out, and a number of practice
and educational addresses will be de
| Hvered Governor Mann will be anon
| the speakers.
The corn exhibit at this fair prom
| ises to be better than that at the Stat
Fair in Richmond. About 100 boy farn
ers Will be exhibitors, and VIII sho
by their scientific farming what Soutf
| side Virginia can produce In corn. TT
Norfolk and Western Railway Con
pany will have a splendid eXhib
from its model farm at 1vor. Thel
will he no races this year, but tn
feature will be introduced next yea
| when the association Will own Its ia
! grounds.
y Demonstration Work In Prince GeorE
The Board of Supervisors of Prime
George. at a meeting held yesterda
7 at Disputanta, unanimously voted q
I appropriation on the bases OF $40 Pr
thousand OF inhabitants for the II
auguration Of demonstration far
work in the county, and TO aid in Il
formation OF boys demonstrate
! clubs This matter of demonstrate
work is receiving attention in all Il
, counties. and the boards of supe
visors are everywhere expected
aid the work.
Death of Worthy Man.
Augustus S. Harwisll, sixty-two Yea
: old. a worthy and much respect
! citizen. died at his home on Half;
! street Mt an early hour this mornin
He is survived by his wife and S
children. Mr.. Harwell had been pra
4 tically disabled for many years frc
n the effects of stroke of paralys
though he has been able to go abo,
r For the Grand Camp.
, A. p. Hill Camp Of Confederate w
Grams will send about twenty del
gates to the Confederate Grand Can
: which meets in Norfolk on October
: and most of these will also be del
gates to the Virginia Division, Unit
Confederate Veterans, which will me
at the same time and place.
Fully 100 uniformed veterans Of
r. Hill Camp will go to Norfolk
the second day Of the Grand Cal
meeting to participate in the gre
parade of the veterans.
store Robbed.
Y The store Of Councilman John Wo