The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-21
South Richmond Bureau,
Tho Times-Dlspatch.
1910 Hull Street,

Phone Madison 10.
On charge OF selling whiskey without
license Leroy Arinstead. coored. was YES
terdny given q sentence OF six months on the
roads and fined 500 by Justice H. A. Maui
rice In Police Court. Part ?. Armstead is
said by the police to be 4 walking saloon.
and has always given them trouble. The
offense OF which he was convicted occurred
on December :? but the negro escaped and
has been at large ever since. a store from
which he operated has long been suspected
as being the headquarters for the trai!c
and has been carefully watched for months.
u was here that two men. one white ind
one colorcd. paid good money for drink
IN a sunday. but after giving up their coin
20 negro never saw him again. Their
story. told to the police, led to the arrest.
charles Page, coiored, charged with beat
.ns small board Bill. paid UP and was
limissed.
Apply for License.
Al! liquor dealers operating on the South
side yesterday filed with Clerk Walter L.
puNal. OF the hustinEs Court. Part 2 their
application for renewal OF their license.
Each application was accompanied by q
certified check for 500 The applications,
twenty-five In number must be acted upon
ny Judge Z. II. Wells
To Hear Suits.
Judge e II. Wells OF the Hastings Court,
Part = who has been sitting Tor Juuso sam
uel Is. wiz. in Hastings Court. Part !. dur
ing the latter's illness. will Tomorrow hear
iwo cases IN his own court. Tho cases to b.
tried arc ]. s Sykes agalst T.. .. Laugnner.
Burl Townsend, removal
Capture Fugitive.
James Hita, an eisnteen-ycar-oid negro
boy, whosscaped. In company with three
others. from tho coored Reformatcry In
ilnnovcr was captured yesterday in South
Richmond. his former home. lie was taken
10 the Third Police station to await the ar
r!ta! o! an onicer to take him back. Hitn
was sent 10 The Reformatory after appear
Ing before Justice II. a. Maurice In Police
Court. Part 2, on charge OF stealing from
an .ce-cream parlor. He had only been an
inmate OF the institution for three months
and had been at large Tor nearly month.
a warrant charging him with beating N
board bill! Of is. The complainant, was Mrs.
I. L. Beii.
Ilastngs's Condition Serious.
The condition OF Roourt hastings. who
was injured few days ago by the falling
OF telephone pole on which he was WORK
ms. was reported yesterday being
changed. Mr.. Hastings Is in the Memorial!
Hospital. An N-ray examination made yes
terday disclosed fracture in the skull.
which Is causing the lower limbs To be
paraiyzea. an operation Will have to be
performed TO remove the broken portion OF
tile bone.
Fireman Improving.
Driver ]. u. Jennings, OF Engine Com
pany No 49, who was Injured few days
ago by tho overiurnns oil tho fire engine
while leaving the fire. house in response TO
an alarm. Is greatly improved. Unless some
thing unforeseen turns UP Sir. Jennings will
report !or duty early next week.
houthsido Churches To-day.
Meade Memorial Church-Rev. i. Ernest
Warren. rector.--Serviceg in tho church at
the usual hours to-duy.
Cowardin Avenue Christian Church-Ecv.
F. w. Long, misunderstanding ut the ros-
uiaF hours. Morning subject. ''Supcrstl-
ton; evening subject. "a Wicked Man In 4
Holy Place"
At Asbury Methodist Church. Rev. j. f.
EgEieston. the pastor. will conduct the
morning service and The Rev. j. n Meal
lister Will preach ut the evening service. At
night tho male octette will sing.
Bainbridsc Street baptist Church--Rev.
James w. Durham. pastor, will preach at
both services.
weathertord Methodist church-Rev. w.
e. Ssaie. pastor.-Tho following subjects
eousness"; T.. NJ. "'rhu Second Coming OF
Christ"
Decatur Street Methodist Chureh-Rev G..
i. Forester. psstor.-Morulng theme.
What Was tho Sin o! Meroz2" ana tonight
the will be delivered from ..Ou.
Accounts Ol.ty With God"
west End Memoria!-Rev {. r. Thrift.
pastor,-Morning subject, Tho Lits Which
Survives the Storm; evening The saloon
Must Co" Music will DO rendered at both
Eervices.
Large Church Entertainment,
Elaeorate plans are being made for an Gu
esrtainment which will he given Friday
night at tho Baipbrdse street Baptist
, Church. The program Consists Of varied
subjects among thom heing the following ::
Selection. Richmond College Quartet; read :
Ing, Aiss Ethel I.asslter. solo, Mrs. w, p.
Whits: raading. MIS-. Douglas; selection.
Rtshmond College Quartet; SOLO. Mrs. Jaa2er
l. Rowe; piano solo. Shepherd Webb; read.