The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-25
WOMAN CHARGED
WITH HAVING COKE
POLICE FIND DRUG IN HER POSSES
SION AFTER RETURN FROM
RICHMOND.
ROBBER IS LOCATED
SUFFOLK CHAIN GANG PRODUCES
MAN WHO ENTERED STORE IN
PETERsBURG AND TOOK
PISTOLS.

Nirginian Bureau,

Law Building, Phone 1887.
PETERSBURG, VA. Sept. 24.-~Lou
Wrenn. a negro woman. was charged
In Police court this morning with hav-
Ing cocaine in her possession. She
was sent on To Hastings court for
trial. The woman went to Richmond
Saturday night Chief Ragland got
information that she was going IN er-
der to get cocaine. She returned laet
night and was Immediately arrested.
One ounce of cocaine was found.
William Reid, a negro. was charged
in Police court this morning with
robbing the store OF w. T. Farley.
Reid was captured in Suffolk. He was
brought back here last night by Chief
Ragland.
While in Suffolk, Chief Ragland
mentioned 10 Chief Brinkley, of Suf-
folk, the circumstances Of recent rob-
berries at the store of d. w. Branch
on sycamore street. On learning the
KIND OF goods stolen, Brinkley at once
told Chief Ragand he had the man
he wanted. He said the man had been
arrested and sentenced to the cha in
gang in suffolk few days ago as q
suspicious character When ned
In Suffolk the man had a lot of tickets
given for pistols by a pawn shop in
Norfolk. Chief Ragland went h Nor
folk and recovered two pistols and q
Knife. MIR. Branch has identified The
pistols as his property The negro
will be brought here for trial as soon
as he is released from the chain gang
in Norfolk.
Baiiard-condrey.
Miss Ruth Ashby Condrey. daughter
Of Mr., and Mrs r Il. Condrev. ana
Frank Maurice Ballard were married
last night at the home OF Rev iAul'
c. Moore.
Mrs. Catherine Deshazor Raxtor. Of
this city. died this morning n WA
llamsburg, The body reached here
this evening. The funeral will ba con
duct"4 Thursday afternoon at , o'clock
at the grave In Biandford cemetery.
Mrs. Baxter is survived by three sons
and one daughter. W. =. Baxter, of
lol4lahusrsae2 TIapnaas, T.. Baxter tsr
Maryland; Frank Baxter and Miss
Elva Baxter. Of Petersburg
The funeral of Mrs. Virginia Sarah
Cain took place this morning at II
| o'clock from St. Johns Episcopal
church. Rev p, ". Reed otficiatei.
Pallbearers were J, J. Williams.
Charles -. Eanes. ". r. Crowder W.
r. Lane, James Reams, and G. ".
Dyer. Burial was in Blandford ctme-
terry
Miss Martha e. Brander. former
we'll known resident of this city
| died in San Francisco. Cal, Septem-
| Der 5th.
Abe Gellutan, Sycamore street
merchant, was operated upon for ap-
| pendicitis at the Petersburg hospital
| last night. He is getting along nicely
Thsater Changes Hands.
| adj nj
| thester changed hands TODAY. r u
| McFee the former owner. sold the
| business In a company comprising. Fl
| c, Richardson Roy g. Holstein and
| John Otey- Mr.. Holstein will act as
| manager of the theater in the future.
| Mrs Augustus A. Allen announces
| the marriage of her daughter. yfr.
| ginia, to Edward Lockwood Dennis. OF
| Houston. Texas. The marriage tool
| place in Houston August 2sth.
| Briefs.
Mrs. w H. Edwards is VISITING
relatives in Rurkeville. Va.
Miss Willie Moore. trained nurse
| Al the Petersburg hospital is Ill with
typhoid fever.
| William r. Parsons widely known
| young man of this'city, was operated
| upon for appendicitis at the Peters
burg hospital this morning. His
many friends will be glad to know
that his condition is favorable.
Sheriff Boisseau. of Prince George
| county was in the city today.
j. B, olgers. Of Church Roads
| was here today on business.
| Mrs George Essitt Is visiting friends
| in Baltimore
Jim Eanes. of Richmond, is visit
| ing relatives in this city
John Edmunds. Of Crewe, is VISITING
relatives an High street.
John X. Fielding, of Roanoke, was
/ here today on business
| Mrs. Fl. G. Leigh has returned
from a visit TO Pennsylvania.