The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-03
ENTERTAIN ELkS
WHO PASS THROUGH
DELEGATES TO STATE CONVENTION
HAVE GOOD TINE IN
PETERSBURG
ENFORCE TRAFFIC LAW
NEW ORDINANCE Is PUT INTO Eff
Feet - TOBACCO MARKET
OPENING PROVES TO BE
SATISFACTORY


Mechanics Bldg. Room 3ls.
PETERSBURG. VA. Sept a.
Delegates from Petersburg lodge OF
Elks to the State convention of the
order left for. Richmond this morn
inf. accompanied by the delegation
from Norfolk and Portsmouth, which
arrived here yesterday afternoon and
spent the night as guests of the local
lodge.
The -NeFfo k and Portsmouth dele
gates, and several from Roanoke. In
Guiding State President B. s. John
son. were entertained at dinner last
evening by Past State President
Meyer Saai. OF this city. The even
Ing was enlivened by short talks by
several OF the delegates. Much in
terest IS expressed in the choice OF
the next State president OF the order
for which John O'Conneu OF Norfolk,
is leading candidate Mr.. O'Con-
nell Will receive the support of the
delegates from this section.
Police Give Warning
Police officers were stationed at
various street crossings in the city to-
day to warn drivers to keep their
vehicles on the right side of the car
tracks and to use the middle OF the
street only when absolutely neces-
sary TO do so. This Is in line with the
recently enacted traffic ordinance and
In order to prevent accidents. Team
sters and drivers in general were
warned TO take notice After a warn
Ing, the next step viii be a summons
to police court to show why a fine
should not be imposed. The regula-
ton applies to all kind OF vehicles,
including automobiles.
Child In Accident
W Holland Nor4h,n1fap araT
twelve years, son of Mr.. and Mrs w
y. Northington fell from his bicycle
yesterday afternoon and broke his left
arm. In addition the lads arm was
dislocated. DR.. Rennie was sum
moned. and rendered such assistance
as was necessary. The accident &C.
CURED while the little fellow was
bicycling near his home In High street.
Funeral of Mrs. Wade.
The funeral OF Mrs Lillian P. Wade
was conducted from the Ettrick M. e.
church at o'clock this afternoon.
The pastor. Rev. Geo. w. Watkins
officiated. and the 70 lowing served
as pallbearers: Charles O'Neii. Her
bert Brocweil. Harold Cogle. Lloyd
Moore, Charlton Vaughan and James
Hawkes.. Interment was made In Et-
trick cemetery.
DIR. N. NJ. CuIbreth.
A telegram was received here this
morning announcing the death of DR..
N. NJ. Cnlbreth in Wilmington. N. c..
last a-!Es..s Dr. eAsibfxkh siasssd hfs
daughter. Mrs. F.. w. Butcher. Jr., Of
this city, this summer. but since leav-
ing here his health gradually grew
worse until the end came. He was a
native Carolinian and had filled many
positions OF trust, politically, as well
as attaining to the heighth of his pro-
fession OF dentistry which he had
practiced for thirty years. Mr.. and
Mrs. Butcher left today to attend the
funeral.
Peter r. Mann.
Peter Francis Mann. aged sixty-six
years, a we'll known resident of the
West End. died at S:45 o'clock this
morning at his residence. $50 Wash
ington street. after several weeks
Illness. Mr.. Mann was twice married.
his first wife being Miss Hattie Chap
man. OF Springfield, o.. and his Sec
ond Miss Alice Weatherford. of Ches-
terfield county. who survive him.
Three daughters and one SON survive
by his first marriage. as follows: Mrs.
and Mrs. Edith Nelson. of Springfield.
and p. w. Mann, of Atlantic City N.
j. In addition Mr.. Mann Is survived
by two brothers and two sisters. viz
Mrs. Mary Johns. of Richmond: Miss
Rosela Wilcox. OF Matoaca: John
Mann, Of Baltimore. and b. w. Mann,
OF this city Mr., Mann was a devout
member and regular attendant upon
all the services Of the West End Bap-
fist church, from which place the
funeral viii be conducted at IL
O'Clock Thursday morning. Interment
will be made In Blandford cemetery.
Disorderly House Ratded.
Upon complaint from residents of
the neighb0rhood, Chief Ragland had
the house OF Lola Oliver In st. An
drew street raided last night. with
the result that the woman must APP
pear in Police court Friday morning
to show cause why she should not
be punished for running an alleged
disorder1y house.
Tobacco Prices Satisfactory.
The tobacco market for the sale Of
PRINTING! opened today. Only dark
primtngs were offered ana 1bota the