The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-25

| that they must In nowise consider or
be influenced by the findings Of the
| previous jury: that they must care
| fully consider all evidence, and be
guided In their action by the evidence
| before them and determine all matters
| by actual proof. The powers and
| duties OF grand fury were fully cX-
! planned.
| The jury again retired and began
the investigation OF the charges
against G. X. Bishop and Charles nan
Davis in connection with the Apo
mattox Trust Companys affairs The
! first grand jury took several days to
| get through their investigation and
report their findings, and it is expect
ed tina, the present jury Will require
several days to conclude their work.
| The Commemorative Attorney has
drawn number of new bills for the
joint Indictment OF Carter r. Bishop
and Charles Hall Davis, as principal
and accessory. alleging cmbezzlcment
and larceny, all OF which Will go be-
fore the grand jury for report. The
first OF these was taken up to-day
and among the witnesses examined
were a. l.. HAYES. of Richmond, di-
rector of the hank; X. L. Wilson, sec
. rotary OF the Corporation Commission;
! l.. Eigenbrum and Robert Cabaniss. OF
,
| Isives Hooper. employees OF the bank.
Books Of the bank were brought in
for exam ina ton.
Meanwhile the indictments found By
| the first grand Jury are held until the
present jury reports on the new series.
II true bills are returned the old bills
will he dismissed
The defendants are ready 70. trial
and regret any further delay.
One Indictment Returned.
Shortly after . o'clock this aftcr-
noon the jury reported new indict-
uent against Mr.. Bishop and Mr. Davis,
alleging false entry. made October S,
1905.
Tho FIRST count in the Indictment
charges c. r. Bishop as principal and
Charles Hall Davis as accessory TO the
false entry OF s20.6S5 in the account
Of Mr.. Davis, kept by MIR. Bishop. The
second count charges Mr.. Davis as
principal and Mr.. Bishop as accessory
In tho same transaction, and the
made the entry.
Late this afternoon the grand jury
reported second Indictment against
Carter r. Bishop and Charles Hall
Davis. similar to the first, except as
to amount and account The charge Is
tile false entry in the account of Davis
and Davis of the amount or s26,190
alleged Bishop as principal and Davis
as accessory before the fact In tho
false entry; the second count alleges
Davis as principal and Bishop as ac-
cessory, and the third count charges
both jointly as principals. The grani
jury was adjourned over until Monday
morning to consider a number of 9th
er indictr. ents against Davis and
Bishop. The two indictments reported
to-day are new ones.
Personal and Otherwise.
The Southsidc Realty Company sold
at public auction yesterday afternoon
a manufacturing site, fronting 6i fee,
on Lombard street. l.. @. Temple was
tho purchaser at $500.
The Free Thinkers" congregation
in Prince George county is building a
neat frame hall on the Ole Plank Road
three miles from Petersburg, in which
TO worship.
At the home OF the brides parents
at Wilson, Dinwiddie county, on We'd
nesday, Miss Sheffield, daughter Of S.
p. Sheffield. was married to b. II. Pro-
else. OF Hebron, in the same county.
The reception committee for the
Riverside Club entertainment to-mor-
row afternoon will be Mesdamcs w.
Pryor Jones, NJ. c. Jackson. Charles
r. Lassiter, Paul Roper, Preston l..
Roper and r. H. scabury: Misses Jose
phine Steele, Lucy Mel. Davis. Nellie
Green. Dorothy Harrison. Mary Gray
Harrison and Mary Plummcr Nell
waine.
Engineer W b. Spicrs, who was re-
Gently severely scalded in an acct
dent in Pocahontas. is still a patient
at the Petersburg Hospital. but is get
ting Well and expects soon to go to
his home.
" 20 n g
10 what will be done by the Virginia
Railway and Power Company in the
matter OF extending two of their
lines in this city. 1t may be said that
the visit Of Vice President Sitterdng
and superintendent Buchanan yestcr-
day afternoon left tho impression that
something will be done, and that the
people will ride TO and from the new
baseball park
Found Dead IN Red.
Mrs. Sarah Ferguson, an aged NO
man, who lived by herself on the
county road, between Nottoway and
Crcwc, was found dead in her bed
Tuesday morning. The evening before
She was In Grove in apparently good
health. Death was evidently 81.
Deceased has children living in the
North.
Eiopement md Marriage.
rVcnlnE before last George W. Will
liams and Miss Emory. daughter OF
Andrew Emory. OF Prince George
county. eloped to North Carolina
where they were married yesterday
morning. The couple returned to the
bridcgroom's home last evening.
Two Mlsfortunes.
Mrs. w a. Ryland. who lives on
Harrison Street, was operated on for
appendicitis at the PETERSBURG Hos
pital on Wednesday. a sister In la "
Of Mrs. Ryland. started for her home
on Wythe Street TO visit her and fell
in the street. dislocating her hip and
receiving other injuries.
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