The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-03
|STORE IS ROBBED
FOR SECOND TINE
THIEF STEALS PISTOLS AND CAR
TRIDGEs FROM SPORTING
GOODS FIRM
w. p. BEASLEY RESIGNS
sEABoARD AIR LINE WILL Build
LARGE ADDITION TO FREIGHT
DEPOT ON MARKET
sTREET.
w. P. BEASLEY RESIGNS
Virginian Bureau.
Law Building. Phone 1897

PETERsBURG. VA, Aug. 1.-The
sporting goods house of ID. w. Branch
on Sycamore street was broken into
lard robbed early this morning. The
/ thief entered the building by break
/ Ing open rear window, stealing three
/ piFtols, a number OF pocket knives,
/ and cartridges This is the second
/ time this store has been entered and
robbed within the past two months
Captain william r. Beasley today
resigned rs conductor on tho City
Point branch of the Norfolk and
Western railroad. Captain Beasley
is one ot the best known residents Of
ti,fs city. He has been In the employ
OF tho Norfolk and Western twenty
nine years.
The funeral OF Rev. Father John
n. konick was conducted this morn
! ing At IL O'Clock in Sacred Heart
/ Catholic church, Prince George coun
/ ty. ard was largely attended. Bishop
q Council. Of Richmond, conducted
the gerry ices. assisted by Rev. Father
OF crrall. If this city A large num-
Der OF pee pie OF this city. inciu ding
q oeiagatson from Petersburg cyun,ii
knights Of Columbus, attended the
services Furial WAS IN Sacred Heett
cemetery.
Tno 4Appomettox Gam club viii hold
a shoot On the club grounds neel
Ferndale Park tomorrow afternoon at
/ D Is cioy 4.
VIII Enlarge Depot.
The Seaboard Air Line railway
81 ~ st.rna. 49, 80 "a 81 i's uepoe
a. -. saf.,e ~" N. .. ,. ~ 49,
shfnn,r ana rarais'ara 70 er~txh. r.na
present building vii ~ Sytapaea
about one hundred feet
The Petersburg Grays will proba-
bly, return home tomorrow from their
ten days' encampment AT Mt Gretna.
Pa. Tho Virginia troops at the Camp
expected to be paid OF today.
Announcements Of the marriage of
James Henry Gray 10 Sarah Shen-
herd AacCauleys were received here
today. The marriage took place in
Lynn. Mass, July 2lst. Mr.. Gray Is
II wen known cuisines 50 man OF this
elty- tie and MS bride Will live at
-. Hish street tAas city.
-, $500 poaEp of 1neSterneia
" L. tr,is rtofh lhs ana appoint
H. r,ftrfe. ..,t9t .ss, q nhefhasF 81
M, r.ntss e. 80 - -, fss ,so 1paio
~ Ett-ict q "'''" II ''ie1 N'ia"t
Rav Georgs q 1ot1,a~ ns. ~
,scrtr1n Gfreat Syhrfs+tar s,L
has ret,frnea frnr,r r,nndas ~, h ~,
ne conducted "A aurcassfui sar,as ~
meetings. There were twsntv-ona al.
iitfons to the church
DlTEE2EHH
sawrnlll two miles ao,,th Of rtnwidsta
courthouse He expects 70 begin onar-
ating 1t in ten days The tapassfty..
of the mill wilt be from 5000 tn IT, 900
feet of lumber daily.
The beard of aldermen VIII rnaet To-
night to concur In anpropriatIona made
last Monday Ivy the common council.
The chief appropriation 10 be con-
Cured in Ia thn+ ~ saap T., yns,. 49,,
expense Of turning the river water int
the cit3's general system, and $3.50 for
cleansing the river water
cay ttontis Asitate.h.
The question OF issuing city bonds
for public improvements is again being
agitated here, Last spring the finance
committee recommended the issuance
Of s200. 600 worth ~ - mar rart
city bonds for public improvements.
The resolution appropriating the
money was laassed hy ;ha council bu,
was defeated Overwhelmingly I'm the
board Of aldermen. IL In said the mat
ter will be again brought ~, At fha
next meeting OF the council
Marriage In xnnouncsd.
telegram was received here TO-
day announcing the marriage In Wash.
ington Of Miss Anna Mae Greene and
Herbert f. Roberts. both Of thts civ.
The bride In a daughter Of Mrs W
II. Greene ana has many friends here
Eriefs
L. NJ. Mctsee, for the past twelve
years 4 member of the police depart
ment. has resigned In order ~ 90 into
the insurance business.
Grover Dillon has accepted a D1aca