The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-12

under 1900. And this In view OF the
,aSt that municipal and presidential
SS.S1GIsiohs are to occur next year. The
i is innpu,. head tag list in Petersburg
iI, .urse every year, many OF the de-
iid"ehls' however. being negroes.
Pretty Residential Section.
ihat portion of Chesterfield county.
,noth on the Richmond and Peters
in nn turnpike and along the line of
, me eiectric railway. Is rapidly beaom-
Hoh OF pretty homes. al present on
INC hne OF the turnpike some nine or
zen residences and two stores are un.
der construction between this city and
swift Greek On the Colonial Heights
property. close TO the city, some very
handsome residences have been erected.
Most of those who have thus quilt
homes In the county do busineas in
Petersburg.
To Sail for England
james H. Watson and daughter. Mlss
Ethel May. OF Prince George county,
VIII leave for New York on Wcdncsdav
Mfhencc. on Thninduy. they VIII sail
LOT England. They 20 to visit their
ola home and friends, and Will be alb
sent Tor some weeks
4 Small Fire.
{. fite was discovered under the range
III the residence of Joseph Hardy. on
Grove Avenue. this morning about 3:3u
o clock. The department was called
our. bu, before 1t could reach the
scene inc lire had been cxtinguished
"llh buckets of water, and the damage
was comparatively light. The family
was awakened by the smoke.
superintendent EsSieston to speak.
Non j. ID: Eegleston. State Supcrin-
tcndcnt OF Public Schools, viii, by in
.ilallon. address the negroes OF Pc
tcrsnurS on Friday night of this week
on the general subject of education
Inc address will be delivered in the
s'iIlheld Baptist Church. under tho aus
pices OF the Coiored Civic League. The
league has arranged 10 have an ad-
utsaH eacn month on somo important
subject BY some man OF prominence
Who'll Get the itcward.
me question OF distributing the re-
ward OF $1,000 offered for the arrest
ana conviction or tho four young high
"aymch recently sent to the pcnttcn-
GARY FOR twelve years each from this
CITY. has not yet been settled. The re-
ward was offered py the authorities
and people OF Keading. Pa. for their
capture and conviction for the murd er
OF citizen of that city. The high
"aymen were arrested and convicted
here for another crime. Detective Mer-
KEEL, OF Reading. who came here, thinks
the reward should go 10 Detective W.
j. Newman or Chief r. L. Ragland.
VINO were mainly instrumental III their
capture.
Pcrsonni md General.
Dr. Richard Walker Boiling. OF New
YORK. who was married last Week to
-.iSS Il iOIcHNE SuElsOH, u La SEOSEo.
Wis. is the grandson OF the late Colo
mel Robert Boiling, OF Centre Hill. Pc
tcrsburg.
Mirs. India Cox was stricken with pa
ralEsls on Saturday and lies very III
at her home OH West Washington
street. Her sisters. Mrs. John New
man. of this city. and Mrs j. v. Black
OF Richmond. are with her
Mrs w. ~ Smith. OF this city, who
has been an invalid for some time. was
removed to Il Richmond hospital this
morning.
'rhe Kcv. George II. spooner dellv-
cred n fine sermon at the Market Street
~. e. Church last night on the life and
charY Of Joseph, the "Spotless Pre-
mier.'
Harriet Little Hunt. coiored, former
ly OF Petersburg and for years Il teach
cr In the public schools OF this city
Surry county and the Virginia Normal
and Industrial Institute, died suddenly
Yesterday In her home in Mt. Vernon.
Sew York. She was actively engaged
in educational work and the uplifting
~ the colorcd race: was ftty-siX gears
old. and Is survived by her husband
the Rev. G. Hunt. and 10y several broth
cra and sisters living in this city.