The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-18
YOUTH IS KILLED
ON S. AL TRACKS
Falls From Car and LIS Hor-
ribly Mangled by
Train.
sTRosNEIDER NOT RELEASED
Case Continued Until Saturday
for Further Hearing-Other
Petersburg News.
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Timns-Dispatoh Bureau,
8 Bolllngbrools Stpeet
(Phone 1<ahl.
Petereburs Va Anrsl \


William Johnson, twenty years old,
son OF J. r. Johnson. OF this city, was
killed on tho seahoand Air Limo Rail
way, near Chester. last night, and the
oody. greatly crushed and manEIcd
was Drought to tho city to-day FOR
burial this afternoon. 1t IL said thai
tho youth was riding on the bumpers
between two freight cars whom he
lost his position, fell to tho track, and
was run over by tho train. Tho body
was terribly mansled Ho Is survived
BY his pnrentB and four sisters, ali
OF this city.
Refused Discharge
James Strosne!d,,r, alias J. Southern
the stranger who wos arrested I'm this
city last Saturday night on a warrant
sworn out by Detective Shumuch, OF
tho Pinkerton Agency, who had 10.
Gated him here, alleging TIN. theft q.
sI,5oo from Samuel Butler. In Boston
Mass. was boforc the Police Court
this morning on application FOR his
discharge. Samuel w. thinner. coun-
sci for the accused, moved for his
discharge on tho ground that h. had
been In jail for four days without any
thing having been heard from tho
Boston authorities. VINO had caused
his arrest. beyond n telegram that al
rc3uisition papers, and on the further
ground that the indictment. pending
against hLas In Boston made no ref
arence to tho $500 charge contained
IN tho warrant on watch he was ar
rested as fugitive here
Commonwcalth's Attorney r. II
Mann repns scented tho State nj the
hearing. and opposed the discharge
OF the prisoner. The court decided Ia
continue the cas-. for further hea ring
until Saturday next, but allowed bail
sor tho appearance in the rcnnlty Of
$500. This bond has not yet been
furnished o; is understood tina, Gov
crnor Mann has requested that Stro-
snesdcr BE- held until he can investi-
gate the casa and zee tho requ!sit,on
papers, which arc expected every day
r" Address Wilson Club
I Speaker Richard Evelyn Byrd will
address tho Wilson Campaign Club
Tomorrow night In the 4. Y. nm
Camp Hall. and probably Harry
Smith. president of the Wilson Club
In Richmond. who has been Invited.
VIII also sneak. The club has a flnc
membership. Its object Is to secure
an Instructed delegation for Peters
burg to the State convention In Nor
folk There are many Democrats who
oppose Instructions. but IT has not
Pech uenhltc!y settled whether or not
they will organize
To Speak on rempcrnncc.
Mrs. Mary sparks, OF New Jersey,
state organizer of the w c. 7. u.
sin speak in the Interest OF the tenn
perance cause In the Second BAPTIST
Church tomorrow afternoon nj (
o'clock, and in the Washington street
II. T.. Church at night. She comes
here under the auspices OF the local
union.
wedding Votes.
This afternoon at O'clock at the
residence OF the brides father. near
windsor, Isle OF Wight county.
Miss Blanche L. Wilkinson. daughter
Of BENJAMIN Wilkinson was welded
10 y Everett Ivcy, Of Chesterfield
county, the Rev. Mr.. Pribble Of
nciating.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Harrison. Jr.
of Cumberland county. have issued
invitations to the marriage Of their
daughter, Sarah Ronnc Harrison, to
George c. Rufin, Jr,. Of Tar BAY
FRINGE George county.
General News Notes.
John 3. Thayer. who. with his
wife and son, were passengers on the
Inflated steamship Titanic. and.
who are reported as having been
saved, is native OF Petersburg.