The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-17

SON WOUNDS FATHER
Virginia Bureau,
Law Building, Phone, 1881.

Law 5uuoluB, FHOHe, 4Hcl.
PETERSBURG, VA, Sept. 1s.-
Much interest IL being taken in the
political meeting to be held at the
Academy OF Music tomorrow night, at
which Judge Walter A. Watson will
be the principal speaker. He will be
introduced by William B. McIiwaine
DR.. J. N. Burke, Democratic city
chairman. will preside.
Judge ]. N. Mullen, of Hastings
court, IL today presiding at the Cir
cult court OF Sussex county, in the
trial of the damage suit Of $4,000
instituted by the widow Of 9. C. Coz
Inns against the Gray Lumber COM
pany. The trial is expected to end
tomorrow.
Scott-Phillips,
A quiet wedding took place last
evening at the residence Of Rev.
George c, Zeigler, when Miss Gather
the o. Phillips became the bride of J.
Daniel Scott. Only intimate friends
witneSed the ceremony. After q
Northern bridal tour MIR. and Mrs.
Scott will reside In this city.
The barns and stables at Lees mill
pond, Prince George county, were de-
stroyed last night by Are. The prop
erty was owned by the Lees Mill
Pond Hunting and Fishing club
Member OF this club live here. The
loss was about $4,000. This Is par
TALLY covered by insurance.
BOY Wounds Father.
Last night Robert I1anter and his
Witt got In night at their home or
Home street. Lanier tried to hi. the
woman with lamp. but his SON grab
bed 1t and threw it at his father. The
lamp struck Lanier on the neck in
ficting an ugly cut, The injured man
was attended by DIR. Burke. Tho Do
lice here made no arrests
In spite of the warm weather q
large congregation attend the service
at Washington-Street Christian church
last night The pastor. Rev. a. q
ZetGier preached on The HOLY apfr-
It" Five persons were baptized at.
ter the sermon.
Manager Heinie Busch, OF the Pc
tersburg baseball team, left last might
Tor Cincinnati. He will soon Join his
family In Birmingham, Ala, and
spend the winter there. There are
only three members Of the team still
here. These will leave for their home,
in few days.
The United States Tobacco Journal
published in New York, in a recent
issue said that the American Tobac
CO Company had announced that II
would erect a large tobacco factory
In Petersburg in rne near future,
Representative of the American To-
bacco Company were here about q
week ago. 1t Is reported that they
secured options on property on Loun-
bard street near tha A. G. L. railroad
on which they propose to erect the
factory. This property 10 10 situated
that side tracks can be easily run
from the main tracks OF the A. G. L
through the entire block without any
inconvenience to the public. II THU
factory 10 erected. it viii mean much
TO the business Of this city. s'si'T4..s \
Briefs. =, -
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. yenabie have
returned from a visit to New York.
Sol Reinach left today for New
York on business.
Mrs. j. T. Townes, OF CHICAGO. Il
visiting Mrs. J. e. Townes, on Hyca-
more street. -
ms nre alarm at o'clock this
afternoon was caused by q blaxe In
Focahontas. The damage was ANAL.
Joseph King left today On q busi-
ness trip North.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. J. Wall have re-
turned from visit 20 Niagara Falls.
saesar Maosha left today for New
York on business
Rev. John Eure, or Dlnwiddie
county, was In the city today.
Mrs.. J. w. Whitley, or Norfolk. d
Visiting MrA Harfoush, on Market
street.
Tho continued drouth u causiug the
farmers In this vicinity much alarm.
Little rain has fallen here In the past
Six weeks Crops are SUFFERING. great-
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