The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-13
South Richmond Bureau,
The Times Dispatch.
ION IEuli Straet

Phone Madison lT5
Although numerous posses Of armed citi.
zens spent large part of yesterday search.
Ing the woods around Chester for the negro
who seized little irene Bishop shc wat
mAlh'ns nome from school Thursday after
noon, and although two arrests OF negroes
tallying to same extent with the description
given of the criminal we're made. the real
man is still at large,
Feeling stli runs high among the people
of Chester but the frui,less search has
s y;l,ls the atmosphere somewhat: The
received no njuties. and was able to give
good descrlrtion OF the negro who had
frightened here. Squire Robertson took an
automobile trip through the surrounding
county yesterday and arrested two negroes
who resembled the description given by
Irene Biehop but these were later able TO
exonerate themselves.
After the unsuccessful search OF yesterday
the local authorities ind themselves with
out n single clew TO work upon. and but
little hopo of capturing the criminal Is en-
tertained; particularly IS he is thought TO
speedy departure from the scene.
NfrS BE Girls Ahsalunt.
James Rouse. colored. was arrested last
night by Policeman a. M. Smith an sus-
picion OF being the neg o who on Thurs
day afternoon caught hold OF nt,le Irene
bishop. OF Chesterfield county. she was
ception of his socks the general appearance
Of The negro talles With. The description
given OF the assnilant lie refused to talk
Charles Whitlock, OF Richmond, was fined
$40 and coats ycsirrduy morning by Masis-
trate Cheatnam IN the Oak Grove Court for
speeding. Al the time nc was reported by
Officer farrell Mr.. Whltlock was on the
Petersburg Turnpike coming toward Rich
mond.
40 criniinai cases were tried yesterday at
the weekly session OF this court, but a great
many petty civil inatters were settled.
j. o. Da hu was dismissed yesterday morn.
.ing In the Police Court. Part . on the
charge OF assaulting j. L. Godsey. The evil
dencc of Dahu.s guilt was not conclusive.
., IN. IT,
Found with 40 pounds OF copper wire on
his person. Leslie Maitland. white youth.
aged twenty-five. was arrested yesterday
picious persons He was locked up in the
Third Police station pending hea ring be-
fore Justice Maurice this morning.
John and Lynwood Johnson. two colored
denizens o: the Petersburg Pike ieghbor-
hood. were arrested yesterday afternoon by
Patroman Waymack for engaging in
free for all night on the public highway
Some Busineas Changes.
Three important mercantile changes arc
TO be worked within the next few weeks on
Hull street Il few yards from Twelfth Street.
The August Grocery Company has an
nounced it's inteation Of building on the lot
next to the corner at Twelfth and Hull
Streets. This branch house Ut the Richmond
firm Will be- situated next door 10 the Nun
nally Grocery Company.
Z. i. Kidd, who has heen associated with
the Nunnally Company for a number OF
years, has bought out the Manchester Clean
Ing and Dye Works next TO Williard's and
viii take charge there Monday morning.
The washington and Early Drug Company
has aequlI cd inc perdue Bros. store al 1900
Hull Street, and will move In shortly.
Personal and Generui.
The Hev. Garter a. Jenkins, o. Norfolk.
the evangelist who recently conducted the
successful revival services In the Weather
ford Memorial Baptist Church. Will deliver
n lecture in that church next Friday night
at o'clock.
special music viii be rendered at both
services tomorrow IN the Ouk Grove Bap-
tist Church. corner OF Maury and Twentieth
service by the Misses Lumpkin. The Kev.
u. c. Lancaster. pastor. will preach III the
morning on Depreciation a, night. "a
Jailer Converted.
Before congregation that taxed the ca
pacity Of the church Miss Lucy Gwainney.
OF Richmond. rendered several beautiful
pastor the Rev. Henry e. Pfeirer. preach
cd strong sermon. and one that seemed
10 reach his hearers keeniy. These services
will continue through next week.
Conversions are being made nightly "a the
two weeks revival meetings being conduct
ed py the Rey. j. NJ. Rowland in the West
End church and public interest III the SER
vices Is sharp
y Performance given In the Pasimo NO
lion Picture TheatIs yesterday afternoon
OF iha public school drew a,idiencex of un-
usual proportions ana helped the Golfers OF
the p,sno fund Immensely.
| The Rev j.. W. Durham. pastor OF the
Bainbridge Street Bnptist Church will de-
liver his lecture o. "rrarels Abroad" next
1ueBdal night In tine Bethel Baptist Church
! for the benefit OF tile Woman's Missiona ry
Society.
Ths Ramblers will cross bats With the
strong Swansboro Blues this afternoon on
the lsttnr's grounds. Twenty-hfth and
Semmes streets. and Il romSing game ia ex-
pected. Shea Will pitch for the HANDLERS
An Important meeting OF Manchester
Lodge. tncient. Free and Accented Masons,
will he held Monday night nj s. o'clock in
! the Masonic Temple, South Richmond
Among other pressing matters 10 come be.
fore the lodge VIII be a presentation OF n
request by the REV. j. T. Haley that tho
lodge offclatc IN the cornerstone laying
| or the new stockton Street Rap,ist Church
i Every member Of Indianolh TcIhe. Improv-
ell Order or Rcd Men. is urged to be pres
cnt Monday night at. O'clock at tho mcot.
Ing OF this tribe. wheI anal arrangements