The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-16
BISHOP CASE WILL
. BE TRIED IN MAY
Judge Mullen overrules Mo
ton to Quash Indict-
nlcnts.
REUNION N LITTLE ROCK
East Hanover Presbytery to
Meet on Tuesday Other
Petersburg News.
Tjmes-Dispatch Bureau. 4
100 North Sycamore Street,

overruled the motion to auash the
eleven indictments found BY the grand
jury against Carter r. Bishop. former
cashier OF the Appomattox Trust Com
pany. for the alleged making of false
reports OF the banks condition to the
State Corporation Commission. All
the points submitted by the defense
In support of the motionsto quash were
overruled, and the indictments sus-
talned. to which exceptions We're noted.
By agreement of court and counsel
Mr.. Bishop Will be called to trial on
Tuesday. May 2. on Indictment No. .,
which alleges the first OF the series OF
false reports that were made on Febru-
airy ). 1908.
Of interest to Veterans
Major General stlth Boiling. of this
CITY, commanding the Virginia DIVE
sion. United Confederate Veterans has
issueo general order announcing to
the United Confederate Veteran camps
OF the division that the Twenty FIRST
annual Reunion of the United Confed-
crate organizations will he held in tho
city of Little Rock. Ark. on Tho lsthl
I'm and 18th of May. 1911 All camps
IN the Virginia division will elect and
scnd delega ties to the reunion in the
proportion of one delegate 10 eycrv
twenty active members. and one adj
oitional delegate for a fraction of ten
at least two delegates, providing all
cues have been paid. The general
commanding strongly urges upon all
Tie camps the Importance of paving
their dues and sending delegates. Divi-
sion headquarters will be at the Capf-
tol Hotel, and Virginia headnuarters
Will be at the old State Capitol build
Ing in Little Rock Tho Confedcrat e
Southern Memorial Association viii
hold Its annual meeting at the same
time in Little Rock.
The commanding general concludes
his order as follows: The citizens of
Little Rock have thrown open their
doors and invited the survivors of the
Confederacy TO partake of their hos
ritality. The commanding general
most earnestly requests ali old soldiers
OF Virginia who can do so to attend
this reunion, and show our hosts our
apprccia ton OF their. hospitality. by
aiding them in making this gathering
OF old vets and their friends a me-
morable occa sion.' #
Annual Meeting of Prcsbytery.
East Hanover Presbytery will hold
lis annual spring meeting in the Sec
ond Presbyterian Church. in this city
next week, opening on Tuesday even
Ing. y number Of matters OF interest
are TO be considered, as the session Will
probably continue through the greater
part of the week. Eight candidates
Tor licensure. an unusually large mum.
Der, are to be examined The pres.
bytery is composed OF the pastor and
enc ruling elder from each church in
lis boundaries. which extend as far
north as Fredericksburg, south 10
North Carolina, and embracing. Tho
churches in Richmond and adjacent
counties, and Petersburg and adjacent
counties It has twenty-three minis
ters and about forty churches.
East Hanover Presbytery is prob
ably the Oldest and most historic of
presbyteries in the South. 1t is the
mother OF all Virginia presbyteries,
70 the organization of which II has
given OF its territory and churches and
members Statistics show that last
year the presbytery had asa oa5cars
and teachers in It's Sunday schools
With 5,i45 scholars; that 1t contrihu, al
sl3,6so 10 foreign missions; Slo.500 to
nome missions. and S69.939 to conrre-
satlonal expenses. 1t has several Mic.
sionarics In the foreign field.
The opening session on Tues,.,
night will be confined to devotiona,
exercises and organization. TIE 70
firing moderator. the Rev. Frank
Gherka. OF Prince George, will deIivo,
ms address. and his successor viii he
e,ccteo- stated clerk will also be
erse.en, since the last meeting Of
p.esoS tery, Dr. Epes. of Nottoway, the
stated clerk, has passed away and ~
Rey' W. s, Campbell, of Richmond ha e
oeen acting as such. =
On Wednesday night Tho
terla sermon will be preached Nv ~
i.eN- -. Clay Lilly. D. D., of Riche
Married In Wnsiiipcton