The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-15

by the city OF the property and rights.
OF the petersburg AQucduct Company
eight OF the twelve members Of the
Board We're III their seats, and the SOS
SION continued until after II O'CLOCK
comproniSc Agreement.
me matter Of the claim for dam
ages against the Virginia Railway ana
Power Compa for the death or Isaiah
Harrison, subject to the approval OF
the court. was submitted 10 judge
Mullen. Of the Hastings Court today.
IN vacation Upon a compromise agree
iueht the amount agreed upon In set
tlcment Of all claims for damages
against the company is $4,000 This
amount is TO be divided into four equal
parts OF sS75. to be paid TO the heirs
me brother and sisters OF the deceased
Julian Harrison, Georgia Emory. WI
iner Corncttc and Aaron Harrison. Tho
Judge entered Judgment confirming.
the compromise agreement, declninr IL
20 be best for the interest OF all con-
cerned
Mr. Harrison was killed last Thurs.
Gay night by the overturnins OF a
street car at the corner OF Main and
Wythc Streets, in Blandford under
(Which he was caught and crushed.
Julian Harrison qualified as his adj
mnistrator.
Death Of Veteran
lanes McAlahon. sevcnty-three years
oId, d confederate veteran and nom
Der Of y. F. Hill Camp. died this morn
ing In the Petersburg IIospital of
paralysis, with which he was stricken
some days ago. The camp will r;ye
MN military burial tomorrow. AR
Mcmahon was {, soldier in Stoncv,aiI
'achsons Brigade. and made an honor
apic record. He is survived BY ona
son, James Mcmahon, Jr., OF this civ
Slight Railroad Accident.
The eastbound passenger train on
the Norfolk and Western RAILWAY mot
with an accident this morning ius, q +.
Ter leaving the station. il ran into an
open switch and upon a side track
pumping against box car which bad
been left there. The car was son,e
what damaged and the engine had its
PILOT broken. and another engine was
substituted to take the train TO Nor
fold. No one was hurt and the GER.
cral damage was small
Sale OF Fine Furniture.
The sale of tho fine mahogany fur
niture. most Of it antique In the Cen
Ire Hin Mansion, the residence OF Mr..
ana MIS-. Charles Hall Davis. TODAY
was very largely attended, iAanv
dealers and purchasers from other
citles being present. The bidding was
- Wy ana me prices were paid.
Personal md Otherwise
Representatives Of several electri-
cal police patrol systems are in the
city. preparing to give exhibitions
OF tho merits OF their respective sys.
tens, They will compete for the con
tract to install police patrol plans,
in Petersburg.
The building committee OF the South
side Agricultural Association. consist
ing OF Fl. L. Smith, j. j. Jones. W A.
lofty and Secretary J. H. Patterson,
went over to Richmond yesterday to
inSpect the buildings Of the State Fair
Grounds, and to get some needed in
formation. The committee will 500,
be ready to report as to the needed
buildings to be erected here.
Nathan Goldman, young stranger
who is serving a sentence OF six
months In Jail for obtaining money
under false pretonscs, shows decided
artistic talent. He has drawn nun :
Der OF handsome pictures In water
colors, and Is now making a pen and
ink sketch OF DIR. j. NJ. Burke, the
Jail physician
William I'olkes, negro. entered tho
store OF s. Shapiro. on Halifax street
to-day and assaulted tho proprietor
Policeman Avery. who saw tic attack
ATTEMPTED to arrest the negro, but was