The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-22

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yirginian Bureau,
Law Building. Phone 1887.

Law BDibuiUBs "'p"
PETERaBURG, VA. Sept. IL
union meeting and rally of the
g. mist sunday-school association OF
Petersburg and vicinity will he held
tomorrow afternoon a: s o'clock a,
he First Baptist church. A special
musical program will be rendered
Reports will also be read by the dif-
aren't shcools. Tho address OF the
pccasion will be delivered by DR..
>wis NJ. Roper. His subject win
= soul Winning In the Sunday
chpoi." large crowd is expected
be present.
The executive committee of the
eligious census organization VIII
meet in the chamber of commerce
Monday night Arrangements Tor
akinE a religious census of this city
al he completed at this meeting
ne census will be taken Sunday, sep
ember 2sth
J. G. Mills and John Johnson. white
men. were given II hearing before
ustiee Gatkins in Dinwiddie county
his morning on the charge Of ron
hing 8. A. l.. freight cars The ac-
used men plead guilty They were
ent an 10 the Circuit. court Of Dim
riddle county for trial.
saies OF tobacco primings here the
au week amounted To ies.37S
bounds The market was very active,
Prices ranged from s2 TO 81. The
ales Of tobacco for the season to
ate aggregate s.sss.sss pounds.
Take Dispositions
The taking OF dispositions in tina
ase Of Avery VS. Tsrtte. was resum-
today before Commissioner Prince.
.bniy one witness was examined. Ad-
ournment was then taken until Mon
~ morning at 10 o'clock. Messrs-
h. g. Davis and Paul Petit repre-
ems the defendants. James w Cor:
on. of Richmond. In counsel for the
>laintifys
Chicken thieves have been very
busy In Dinwiddie county near this
&tty for several weeks The victims
kstieve that the thieves come from
his city.
Last night the showcase Of John
fearmans taflorinS shop on Bank
ytreet was broken. Six pants patterns
Fers stolen The police station is
ext door 10 the shop that was rob
bed. There IS no clue 10 the identity
II the thief.
Election Quiet.
-. The congressional election passed
IN quietly In this city. Both the
Watson and Turnbuli men worked
bard for their favorites. At First
Yard jesse NeweomP offered to vote.
His right To vote was challenged by
Wamon adherent on the ground
mat Newcomb Is Republican. New
|omb was not allowed TO vote He
has for short time last summer
|hairman OF the Butt Moose party
b Virginia.
In Third ward, Spooner Epes was
hot allowed to vote. He Is Re-
publican. His right to vote was chal-
|enged by w. A Herzog. Watson
eNn. Rev. Father O'Ferreii WIS also
halienged In the Third ward. lie
was allowed to vote
At 8 O'Clock this afternoon sse
otex had been poiled here. Turnbuii
TAs behind shrdiu
WAS believed To be about 100 ahead.
MIR. and Mrs Moses Randolph
kaal, OF New Orleans La. announce
The marriage Of heir daughter,
Jacobs The ceremony took place In
New Orleans. September 18th. The
bride. is formerly ~ this city. she
has many friends here who will wish
per long life aud prosperity
r. j. Collins snd daughter. Miss
lizzie. have returned from a Visit "a
New York
Mrs Charles NJ Isr;ster. is visiting
her sister in Covington. Va
Mrs r. A REM mas returned from
visit to New Jersey.
Miss Ethel Levy has returned from
visit to New YORK
B. B. crump. Of Washington. is
kixiting relatives IN this city.
Miss Bessie Newton, IF THE city.
Richmond. Thursday evening The
bedding took place n the pArsenas-
kf the Fulton Baptist church, Rich
mond Rev, H. F. Jones officiated
DR. George e. Booker will preach
special sermon at Washington
street Methodist church tomorrow
hight. His subject will be Chris 1
|ianity and Politics. or What IL Our
Duty as Christian Citizens at the
Present Time
Mrs NJ. ]. Wynn has returned from |
! visit TO her sister In Ashevilie.
n. G..
n. ". Erickson Is visiting friends !
ID Richmond.
The civic league writ hold its Sep
erber meeting Monday afternoon at |
80 o'clock AT the Adams street |
private school Election Of officers |
md other business will be trans |
lcted.
Hides In Trunk
ROANOKE. VA, Sept sl.--Ed- I
Yard Atkinson, wanted in keystone 7