The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-06
LEGISLATIVE HONORS
ARE SOUGHT BY THREE
o. ?. Angelo Announces for Alexandra
City and County Representation,
Making Fight Triangular.
PRIMARY WILL BE HELD JULY 8

Alexandria, Va. May 5.-With the
announcement today by o. p. Angelo
that he will be candidate for legis-
lative honors to represent this city ana
county, subject, to the decision OF the
Democratic primary, which VIII DE
held July S, the contest becomes tri-
angular one and makes the election
more interesting.
The two other avowed candidates for
the Office are ]. Fred Birrell. member
of the Common Council from the Third
Ward and Maj. T. w. r. Ewing, of
Ballston, Alexandria County. Robin
son Moncure, the incumbent, Is not a
candidate for reelection.
The time for filing names for entry
in the race will expire on Thursday.
All of the candidates will make a
vigorous fight.
The taking of testimony in the dam
age suit of e. c. Richardson, William,
Desmond, and William Power against
Joseph Hayman-e suit to recover dam
ages in the sum of $4,000 as the result
of triangular automobile accident al
the South end of the Highway bridge,
November IL last-occupied the entire
session of the Circuit Court today.
When court adjourned this afternoon
all of the testimony had not been
heard. An adjournment was taken I'M
till ] O'Clock tomorrow afternoon.
T. Alton Moore, c. W. O'Meara, John
G. Graham, j. III. Bartlett, w. Z. Love-
joy, Howard T. Colvin, and Albert l..
Glover comprise the jury.
Representing the plaintiffs are Attor-
neys c. K. Nicol. A. b. Nicol, and II.
Noel Garner. The defendant is repre-
scented by Attorney S. G. Brent.
The folJouinp will he the honorary
pallbearers at the funeral OF John A.
Marshall, which will be held at u
o'clock tomorrow morning from his
home, sos Wolfe Street: S. B. Rice,
Ashland, Va: l.. A. Clarke, Washing.
ton; Col. F. l.. Smith, Julian T. Burke,
John NJ. Johnson, Judge c. E. Nicol,
DR.. Arthur Snowden. and Samuel G.
Brent.
Active bearers will be j. A. Eggborn.
T. c. Smith. c. r. Davis. Mayor T. A.
Fisher, Milton S. Fairfax, and Frank
c. Spinks. The Elks tonight held a
lodge of sorrow for the deceased and
made arrangements for attending the
funeral
In the Circuit Court for this city today,
Judge J. B. T. Thornton presiding, in
the case of F. F. Marbury and others
against the Mercantile Railway Building
and Loan Association, decree was en-
tered authorizing Douglas Stuart, re-
ceiver to execute deed of release TO
John G. Harrison upon the payment OF
500
In the case of Ellen c. Daingerfield
against Henry Daingerfeld the report or
Ill. Noel Garner, special commissioner,
on sale of certain land was confirmed.
a limited divorce was granted Mary
j. Soaper from Edward W. Soaper on
the ground of desertion. and plaintiff was
given custody of her two children, Edna
and Mildred Soaper. She also was al
lowed -alimony in the sum of SIS a month
until further orders from the court.
The suit of George T.. Appich against
the Belle Pre- Bottle Company was dis
missed. was also the suit of Nettie
Vickers against Anna M. Dunbar.
Thomas Watkins, a foreman, employed
by the Chesapeake and Potomac Tele-
phone Company, living at sos North Co
lumbus Street, fell from a telegraph pole
in front Of Narney's store, Del Ray,
Alexandria County, this afternoon. and
fractured his leg. The breaking of the
cross are of telegraph pole. on which
he was engaged in stringing a cable,
was responsible for the accident. Wat
kins, placed aboard a light engine,
was brought to the union station and
transferred to the Alexandria Hospital.
After trying on a pair of shoes Satur.
day night at the store of Joseph Hay
man, North Royal Street, Edward Balti.
more, colored, walked out of the store
leaving his old ones in their stead, while
the proprietor of the establishment was
engaged in waiting on another customer
Baltimore was captured a short time
afterward. In the Police Court today ht
nj n a n
days in jail.
Monday will be cleanup day in De
RAY. Alexandria County, under the
auspices of the Citizens Association Of
that place. This associa ton also ha:
under consideration the purchase of &
chemical fire engine A committee o.