The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-29

rue DAY that Rural Delivery Carrier Godscy,
Of Moseley Junction. had discovered tho
horse and trap ftwcuty-tNo miles from the
city on The Goodspridge Road. Godsey Stat
Ell 10 the police that The horse had been
driven until he was broken down. and was
Standing hy the side OF tile road when Il
Chcs,crfield farmer by tho .unno OF Ilomp-
son found linn and took the rig 10 his
stable.
Quick 10 Follow Clue.
The eopiIty huthori,ies and the camp
were Immediately notified OF tiic new davel-
onmenis and men Mere sent 70 the place
renewed frAm that point. Hrown intends
TO 20 out this morning for Ills horse, and
captain Wright; Of the South. Richmond
police force. Will accompany him and per-
sonally undertake. the pursuit OF the men.
Because Of tho fact that one OF the negroes
escape. ii is thought that tho night cnn nor
be rapid. unless the men steal another horse
and hngsy 70 rer;nce the one abandoned
that having been forced to leave the wound
cd man in hiding on account OF his inabii.
ity to travel farther. the other negro mad.
his way 10 South Richmond under cover Of
Ga .kness, and ilndins II inpessible to cross
,ile hridsss into The city bechi.se Of the 20
turned TO tho hiding negro.
Since tho tracking Of Two men, ono wound
uniforms, would not be difficult, the po!lca
arc eSpcctins 10 hear Of their CAPTURE.
Must Fay ut City Hall.
Strong protest Is being entered by tho
merchants OF The s;outhsidc because OF tho
action Of City Auditor Warren in notifying
Assistant City Treasurer BronnuGh that
,uxes on wagons and dogs must be paid on
the north side OF tho river.
The merchants calm that this is in direct
the annexation that an office should be
maintained in South Richmond for the coll
mined to carry their protest as far as pos
siblc.
Thc people OF the Soutilsidc claim 10 sec
in this move a wedge. which. IL allowed to
pierce tho annexation agreement, Will lead
the way for tho utter disregard OF more i'm
por,an; provisions contained in that docu-
| mont. While Mr.. Warren's order does not
. appear 10 be OF special significance. the
merchants feel that IL they allow this to
Viii be eventually abolished. and the South
stdcrs Obliged TO go 70 the CITY Hall to pay
Talk or this notion was heard on the
street corners yesterday. and prominent mep
tcst nsains, such alleged inconsistcncy on
tho part Of tho city offcinis.
Cannot Find Ofenders.
! The I5 G-offiCc inspectors who are al
work on th. case OF the broken mail boxes
on the Midlothian Turnpike have visited
the surroundings. but az yet have discovered
no important, clnc that Will lcah 10 the de.
lection Of the persons who arc responsible
for tho offense.
Every effort VIII be made. however. to
| discover the offenders, as this is not the hrst
determined to make an example Of this thai
; Will preclude q repetition OF the oftise.
Property Deed Killed.
The deed to 2s7 lots or Spring Hill. South
Richmond. was yesterday entered on record
IN the office OF Clerk Water DuVal. Of the
Hastings Court, Part Q. by virtue Of which
! the lots are released by John r. McLcan
! and wife TO The II. a.. Patterson Tobacco
! Company for the consideration OF $4,000.
Because four lots were previously sold to
| the Atlantic: Coast Line Railroad In 1902 So.
must be rcbated from the total purchase
prize. Tho money has actually been trans
! ferred and the land now belongs 10 the Pat
tcrson company.
A New York architect has been here TO
View tho ground so us 10 draw plans. ana
construction OF the huge factory VIII be
| undertaken shortly.
Heard Petty Gases.
Judge Wells yesterday had under 3consid-
Grafton several petty cases In cl1ancery. In
! cases were on the dockat. The case of Jo-
! acT1i O%ppicman VS.. Iiaddock and Grecn Shoe
I. company was continued yesterday until
February ..
The grand jury wilt sit again this week
10 hear tho evidence in several crlnina,
Services In the Churches.
Tho Rev. n. G.. Lancaster Will preach at
! both acrviccs to-day In the Oak Grove
Church. At the evening service a duet VIII
DO sung by Mrs. j. S. Rcnncr aud Mrs. W.
q. IurCh.
The Rev. Nj. Miles Will preach AT the
Branch Bnptist Church to-day. Special nx-
crciscs viii be given ut tho SindaH-scloo
services. and q musical Drosram VIII bc rem
dCrcd.
the C!opton Street Baptis, Church this
morning.. and the night service VIII be con
dueted by the pustor. tho Rev. i. G. Miles.
The Rey, J. u, Haley Will preach ut both