The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-11
South Richmond Bureau,
The Times-Dlspatch.
1920 Hull Street.

1920 Hull Street.
Phone Madison i76.
Friday. August IL. the South Richmond
branch OF the post-onice inaugurates a new
system OF carrier service. The routes have
been changed that the three-trip man
reports at the post-oTice ct 7:so A. ~.
leaving his first trip at o'clock and re-
turning at s:i6. He begins his second trip
at i0:l5. returning TO the office at noon.
HIS third trip begins at 4:lo and ends at
6:iS. HIS night collections made be-
tween the hours OF 1880 and 9:I5.
The four remaining carriers start at
o'clock in the morning. returning al lIas.
Their second trip begins at p. ". and ends
at p. NJ. Thus 1t will be seen that during
the middle OF the day. when mails are slight
and the men are tired with the heat, car
r.ers are OFF duty and start work again
later in the afternoon refreshed
Patrons OF the South Richmond office
will facilitate the work OF that branch If
they will promptly fiji out the address
blanks So that their names be properly
entered upon the roster.
Court Ordered Him Whipped.
Burnley Bailey. the eoiored boy who was
stabb!ng Horace Bell. appeared in the Po-
lice Court later in the day. Justice Maurice
ordered that he be properly whipped by his
mother. and under the direction OF Captain
Wright this done Bailey's walls
sounded through the station house for some
few minutes. in testimony that the order Of
James Hights and William Jones. colored.
were arrested yesterday morning, charged
with entering the store OF F. ". Clarke and
stealing the sum OF s3.7s They were ar
lice Court. Nights held for trial. but
Jones was paroled. 1t having been establish
ed that he was Of good reputation and that
he not implicated in this charge.
Arrested After Row.
AT the corner OF Fourth and Hull Streets
Yesterday afternoon there was disturbance
which caused no little excitement. finally
landing two white men and three colored
men in jail ct the Police Court Bernard
Beasley and Garnet seymore. the white
men. according to the accounts of the spec
tators. were drunk and were creating muck
disturbance in the saloon on that corner
when they became involved in an aiterca-
ton with some other men. Policeman Phil
Tops arrived in the thick OF the melee and
arrested tho two above mentioned white
men and the following colored men: Gentry
Washington, aged forty, and James Beverly.
before tho justice the Police Court this
morning
Club to Hear Candidates.
Carter C. Jones. of the Democratic club.
calls attention to the meeting TO be held
this evening at the courthouse at o'clock
in the interest of the several political
candidates from Washington ward. Several
of the candidates will themselves speak To
the voters OF the ward. and other speakers
will be provided for this the first import
ant meeting in South Richmond. The
the voters in Washington Ward are alive
to the importance of getting early OPP
portunity to Judge the merits OF the differ.
ent candidates
Big Crowd at Concert
The band concert NJ the Blues last even
ing was attended by large and apprecia-
tive audience. who pronounced tho program
of the most Interesting OF the season.
The cement wall has already been finished
upon the greater part OF the Decatur Street
side and also along most of the Eleventh
Street side. and this wall served as a place
where women and children could sit and
enjoy the music.
Personal and General.
In the Hastings Cour; yesterday a deed
was recorded for the sale OF 1os feet lying
between Decatur. Stockton and Ninth
Streets. Tho sale we. made by Robert E.
Eastwood 10 Josephine Eastwood.
An alarm turned in at the Are de-
partment last night. and was responded TO
promptly by Captain Cosby's men. The hre.
>howcser. was only slight one the
ner OF Seventh and HUI Streets. and was
quickly eNtinguished.
b. p. Walden and family leave South Rich
mond on Friday for Halifax county. where
they Will visit relatives for several weeks.
Mrs. o. r. Prince and daughter. OF Thir-
for Pennsylvania. where they will visit
friends.
Washington Camp. No. 80, Patriotic order
Sons OF America will hold their regular
meeting on Friday evening at S o'clock at
Cers!ey's Hail. corner OF Hull and Cochran
Streets, Swansboro.
Judge f.. II. Wells and family have gone
to Ocean View. where they viii spend ten
US two weeks.
At the residence Of Mrs L. w Banner,
Stop 81, Petersburg car line. there will he
held tonight lawn party the proceeds
from which VIII go to help the chester
Agricultural High school.
The South Richmond branch of the W. c.
T. U. met yesterday afternoon at O'Clock