The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-30

'Vuuis' "hich mccts to-day. 10 make thor
oush investigation into the books o. the
county treasurer from the time he went into
oHicc' as INC present investigation which
" now being conducted Is only covering the
rasi few years.
Charged with Forgery.
Charged with forgery and attempting 10
obtain money under false pretcnser. Ray
,,V"u bapeF, eighteen Ears old. and
hiehmond. wera placed under arres, yestrr.
day afternoon BY ohcer Trayior. OF oak
nrov., where tho alleged onensc was COM
The plan OF he youthful pair. white very
eitVer. failed. Knowing that Fletcher skin
nei was under arrest on n minor charge
WIN skinnsTo nnins. VAS 20 go to the hons
OF Mrs'' skinner. ~ grandmother. Of Fletcher
aho get 10 to pay the hne to secure hts re-
tease. Here the plan fell through Suspect
ins something wrong, ;hs au,horitsa had
turhed skinner loose and pcrc us!ny him
as as u bait. Cox unsuspec,:nEly walked into
me rap and presented Nils note. Cox was
So'd 10 return IN an hour. Fletcher who
vas sitting oy the fire, dispatched for
c onaees Iray!or. who soon arrived and va,
concealed near the door. The bell rang and.
tnuGh 10 the surprise Of ali. Babcr with n
slt ns!a note was at the door, He was I'M
m,so's,ely placed under arrest. Cox, scent
ING touhie, became alarmed and went TO
MY home, changed clothes and wa. wait
ing 'or car when caught By Trayior, who
came up from tbs rear
Cox and Babcr wer. taken 10 IN. RIcb
!Hoho tity Jail. as there Is no plac. of dr.
.ehton IN this section OF the county They
are held for hearing before Magistrate
|H'a'"aW IN Oak Grove Saturday
Case Postponed.
Because OF the illness n, jaime. 7 sb,i.
ton. counsel for tho plsin,ir. the sun o. w
L. Stags. assignee, against the south Allan
Nc NC insurhn.e COMPANY, which was set for
E yy vas indefinitely postponed BY
Par; .. ~'u' !"
on On account of the holiday no case. will oe
ntaFG TO-DAY, The ant
omen for few hours In the morning. hui
VIII close about noon.
Close With Full List
In whllwind finish the campaign :or $50
members OF the SouthRde branch OF the
Young Mems Christian Association closed
an additional tna on the waiting li., rhis
announcement, which means the success. Of
the movement 10 secure FOR South Richmond
the iirs, benefit OF the extension work ~
the i. IT. 6. ~. wa. greeted with char,
by more than seventy-hve boys who gath
cred In the old qarters OF the Dixie Athletic
club TO hear the returns.
Rucker Parkinson, captain If tho c;-ce,
team, easil? led In the contest; Nv his in
detatisa6!e work thirty-thrce boy. wer.
a'snsd up. HIS nearest competitor. Dan In
big difference in the number Dan ~ -,
i muGh smaller boy, worked under rreat
u''ien'''es' and Is deserving o. much praise
Property Trnnsfers
me rapid rise in South Richmond -rouertv
values was Illustrated In a practIcnI man
n-r by two deed. recorded by cis,E n, Wn,
q. musings Court. Part q YESTERDAY In
February, 1910. ;he property described n,
in,onting t"enty-seven feet on south line OF
decatur Street between Eighth and SS,th
was purchased BY James Mooney for .,so
G0"dc for $500 ~ -" -
For $3.50 and othe- co,,,do
Z; Fulliam transferred TO Miss Mary W.T..
nis title In piece OF property de.c-,bad a.