The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-07
News Of South Richmond

against Leo Surrender SneiinFs. The rinin-
tbs. who recently became tho owners OF q
piece OF property on Hull street between
Nineteenth and Twentieth, wcro seeking TO
have cloud removed from ;hci- ,l,,",
while rse defendant attempted TO r.ove
that the property should revert 10 hcr
The involved scvcrnl peculiar LEGAL
points. The property was. previous to !S5H.
owned by William Fortune. father OF the
defendant. Ha IS alleged to have sold Il to
| jamGs Bradley. Fortune mat time
moved to West Virginia, wherc nc vas Kill
cd in accident. 30 deed or other cvi
denc4 TO show tia; there had been a con-
vcysncc OF tho property is on record. Brad
Ivy dlcd In 1873. rayirs n large estate
which by direction OF tho court was SOLD
IN partition suit, Tie disputed ground
was among the properly sc!d AZ th!s time.
and has changed hands several t!aies a,nce,
Tho defendant was a, tho ;iIno o: her
fathers death a small child, ana wea IN.
aware that her parent had lett any D:op-
crty. she married before becoming twenty
ono years Old. and claimed TO haze buea
under legal disability. which would 70.
! move tho case from the statute OF !imi'a-
| tons Judge Wells decided aEains. thar
point and ruled that there was prcsuInptivo
grant OF the property 10 Bradley, and or
dcreti the title be cleared,
The arguments were made hy \. ~. Pat
Ts for tho defendant An appea! Tis noted.
Negro Driver Badly Hurt.
William Peasants. co!ored. was badly In
hi. seat on large delivery truck. He
turned complete so!nersault and landed
on the bnck OF his head The front wheels
OF the wagon passed over his face. cutting
large gash In his forehead and nearly
sever!ng one ear.
The accident was caused, 4, IS sat, by
the wagon suddenly striking bad place
In tho street. The negro was doing and
was unable 10 keep his seat.
DIT. Huicher. OF the ambulance corps. was
summoned and DRESSED the wounds The
| ear was fixed in place by six stitches. Tine
injured man was taken to his home 7ai
North Fourth street. He Is employed by
| the trm OF Licbermuth Brothers, and has
| worked for the family for twenty hvo years.
Signs Bill OF Exception.
Judg &c T.. H. Wells, of the Hust!ngs Court.
| Part ?. yesterday sigIed the bin OF excep-
| tions In the personal dana sc suit OF J. 4.
Ward against the Itichrnond Structural Steel
| Company.
| Ward was Injured by being struck In the
Jaw while working for tho defendant com
I many and sought tih.QGD dana gees. On trial
| OF the case the Jury awarded him 5000 The
| usuu! motions to have tho verdict got aside
as contrary to tho law and evidence wua
| overrulcG and an appeal noted. as soon as
| Clcra Water T. Duvai makes n COPY OF the
! record the case viii be taken TO the SUI
preme Court OF Appeals
| Arrests
J William Jones, cOlorcd. Il teams ter. am
, ployed by Clarence Cosby. wns yesterday
! placed under arrest by Officer Dunnivan:
| who found the man attempting; TO dive his
| team up Hull Street Willie lie was SO drunk
| he could hardly hold the rSins. Jones, inter
SOLDERING up. was bailhd before Squire j. Il.
| Willard.
| william Charin. charged with Il serious
| oTensc againat sinai! coorcd f5trl was
J placed under arrest yesterday afternoon by
| officer Phillips. and Is being held FOR the
! county authorities.
John Fleming. coored. charged with being
! drunk and down, was arrested last nigh,
| by Officer Moore.
! Music Mt Meade Memorial.
( Spocia music will be sung at both service
at the Meade Memorial Episcopal Church
\ to-day. The choir Will be az follows: Mrs
j. S. crooks, Misses VI. II Davies. Louise
OBrIcn. Ellen Wcis!ser. Mamie We.slsar
s. y. MOORE. Mrs. Charles T. Jones and
Mrs. II. +. Vaughan. sopranos: Mrs. w r.
| Rex and Mrs e. j.. itadclncycr. altos. ".
! Y. Rex aud Il. Il. Bacon. hassS John T.
Garrett tenor; Prof. Il. Il Bacon, orsdhst
ana cho!rmaster.
! Easter Egg Hunt.
j The Eiosobud Society Of tho Central Me.h-
odis; Church VIII hold an EmStcr esq hun;
to- morrow afternoon at o'clock nj Tho rcsi.
dcncs OF the Rev. IL. Z. fbciIer on Porter
strae;.
.f. NlsiiIuS Committee to Meet.
TAa Nisting committee OF tho South