The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-01
Injuries to Ross Stickel, En-
ploye on Dunlop Farm,
Prove Fatal.
PURCHASE OF THEATRES
Demurrer in Davis Case Will
Be Argued Monday-Othcr
Petersburg News.
limos Dispatch Bureau.
i09 North Sycamore Street.
Petersburg. Va. September 80


Ross r. SYckel. employed on David
Dunlop's "Ellcrslee" farm. on Swift
Creek. In Chesterfield county. who was
gored by a bull on Thursday evening.
died Of his injuries in the Petersburg
Hospital late last night. MIR. Stickel
was a young man Of tine character
and trusted cmDloyc on the farm.
lie had been warned against the bull.
but considered him gentle and was not
apprehensivc of trouble. The attack
was sudden. and would probably have
been instantly fatal but for his rescue.
Ills breast was torn and the point of
the animals horn pierced his lung.
Mr.. StIckel was twcnty-nine years old,
and formerly lived in Younswood, Pa.
TO which place the body was shipped
tonight. accompanied by an uncle and
aunt, who had arrived at "Ellerslie"
but q few hours before the accident
to visit Mr. and Mrs. Stlckel Deceased
is survived by his young wife and an
infant
PGrchn,- of rhcntrcs.
Tho lyric Theatre OH Sycamore
Street and the Idle flour Theat,. on
ltaiifa% street. owned ny Mrs. Sarah
B. Moore and husband. of Pit;sburg,
Pa. have been purchased by John a.
Bell. OF the same city. the price paid
being s3e.0Oo. The Lyric has long
been popular resort. because of its
melton pictures and light theatricais.
The Idle Homr" was for the amuse-
rpent OF the coiored people.
several Deaf.
Bernard &. Buford. Jr.. aged fifteen
Years. iien last night oil typnoid fever
at his home In Chesterfield county.
The funeral will take place Sunday
afternoon at o'clock. and the burial
viii be In Blandford Cemetery.
airs Mary I,ettway. aged hfty-eight
YEAR,. OF ,'rince George county, died
last nigh. in tho Petersburg hospital.
where she was recently operated on.
the remains VIII be taken TO the home
stead. in Prince George for burial
sunday afternoon. Deceased was well
known and respected in the city She
Is survived by several rnlldrcn-all
crown.
Hiss Elizn r Ashby. aged seventy
rinc years and esteemed by a large
circle OF friends, died last night at
tho residence OF her nephew. w o.
Nshby. on Commerce Street. Tho
funeral and burial Will be in Wood
lawn Baptist Cemtery. in Chesterfield
county. tomorrow afternoon at
o'clock
Airs. May Elizabeth Dnughtry. aged
forty years. died Yesterday in her
lone on Highland Terrace
To Argue Demurrer.
Tho Jurors and witnesses in the
NppomnttoS Trust Company case have
been notified TO report in the Hus-
tinss Court on Wednesday, morning. 1t
VIII then be known whether they will
be needed on Tuesday counsel for
Charles Hall Davis will ale de-
purrer in the pending Indictment Of
'hirty-fve charges and $40 counts. and
enter motion to quash The day
VIII be consumed In argument on
these matters. On other legal points
that have been raised. Judge Mullen
i expected 10 render decision on Tues
day.
Missing Nun Heard From.
Raymond a. Winner who disan-
reared from his home in the western
rart Of the city last Monday morning.
and whose absence caused great dis
tress and anxiety to his family and
friends. has been heard from A letter
written 10 his wife, states that he is
ut Laurel. Md. where he has secured
good position. She will join him IT
nm early day Mr. Winner rode all