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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20
M. E. CHURCH SOUTH.

Sunday school at 9 a. m. Angus
tus Snyder Supt.
Make 1t point to be in your
place Sunday morning.
Preaching at 1880 a. m. and at
1880 p. m.
Epworth League at $3.50 p. m.
The League will be led by Milt
Burns.
All are invited to these services. {
]. w. critics, P. G.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20
BAPTIST CHURCH.

Sunday school at s:15. Preach
ing by the pastor at 10:45 a. m.
Subject: Ambassadors for Christ.
b. Y, p, u, at 5:45 D. m. Preach
ing by pastor at 1880 D. m. Sub
ject: stop. look, Listen" Every
body invited. PASTOR.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

FOR SALE Four thoroughbred
yearling Jersey heifers.. 3 thorough
bred three-year-old Jersey heifers,
3 thoroughbred three-y ear-old Jerse
COWS, giving milk Cst calf AL
SO good span of 5-year-old mules.
At f. H. YATES. Louisa, KY.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20
NJ. e. PULPIT AND PEW.

The First Methodist Episcopal
Church has just installed a new
set of lights-they not only improve
the appearance of the interior, but
also sned much needed light upon
the congregation, "and some on the
text
l man said few days ago: "My
you ought to hear that choir at the
Methodist Episcopal Church sing"
Why not all of us hear that choiri
The Episcopal people are such
fine folks; the Methodist church is
always glad to have them worship
in Its house and at its shrine.
The Louisa M, E. Church stands
second in payment of pastors claims
In Ashland Dist. have paid to date
its easy to serve God and the
church when you know how.
The Ministerial and Layman's AS
ISOLATION of the Ashland Dist, will
be held in the First Methodist Epis-
copal church. June %. "a, 25.
Hear the evening sermons, the
speakers will be DR.. McClay, DR..
Fred Shannon and Bishop Ander-
son.
Come to the Ministerial Associa-
lion, June 23, "a, % meet your old
friend.get acquainted with new ones.
Everybody welcome.
Addresses OF much value to the
people of Eastern Kentucky will be
maoe-you can not miss a good adj
dress, any hour in the day. Let
EVERY CHRISTIAN in Louisa take
Holy Communion with us-June 25,
8 a. m. THE PASTOR.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20
REAL ESTATE OFFICE.

o. " Christian has opened an of.
flee over the Wilosn Meat Market
where he will buy and sell Real
Estate of every description, includ-
ing Farms and Town Lots. Cores
pondence solicited and prompt at
tention given. Address, At.
o. v. CHRISTIAN,
Louisa, KY.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20
CLEARANCE SALE.

We are going to sell out and
move. VIII sell $3000.0 90 worth Of
merchandise within the next month
at big reduction for cash.
Come-and see us and we will tell
you the rest. sc.
q. Q. MCCLURE & son.
Gallup, Ky.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20
A PARSONAGE WEDDING.

On Saturday afternoon. June IA,
Miss Mamie Lambert. of Donithon.
was married to Mr.. c. H. Meredith.
OF Kenova, w. Va. The wedding
occurred at the South Methodist par
sonage. Rev. J. w. Critics. officiat-
Ing
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

WANTED Men to work in woods
and on grade. Steady work and
good wages. Also ten men with
families to work In mill and on
yards. ROCKCASTLE LINN
Der CO., offutt, KY
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20
TO CANDIDATES.

We furnish the blanks required
by law for candidates in the pri-
mary at 15c to 25c per set. accord
Ing to the number desired. Our
25c set contains an ample supply.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

desire, and yet words fail me,
when attempt to express our
tanks to the many friends. both
at home and surrounding commun-
ity for their kindness shown dur
ing the sickness and death of my
dear wife and mother. To the kind
hands that watched by her bed and
moistened her parched lips. to the
physician who spent nights of watch
ing are things that can never be
forgotten. The loving hands that
carried her dear form to her last
resting place, we pledge our love
and friendship. w. G. QUISEN-
BERRY AND CHILDREN.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20
JERSEY COW FOR SALE.

have fine 6-year-old Jersey
COW and young calf for sale VIII
sell on guarantee or on trial. II
not satisfactory will refund. Apply
to ROBERT DIXON, Louisa, Ky.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

The young son OF Charles Thorn
hill and wife. OF this place, died of
whooping cough Wednesday, aged
16 months. IL was buried on the
Point Friday.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

Christian has farms. houses and
lots. for sale. The best bargains
which we're ever offered in real
estate. Call or write o. v. Chris
tian. Louisa. Ky.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

Rev. C. M. Summers. of the Chris
tian church. has gone to attend the
Disciples School OF Methods now in
session at Lexington. II is being
larely attended.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

SAW MILL FOR SALE: rs h.
D.. outfit complete. portable, good
order. Price reasonable. Also one
end hand boiler, 25 h. D..
q. w. WORKMAN,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

Z See the new midsummer styles
in dresses at Justices this week,
Just IN.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

The Louisa b. b. aggregation
went TO Ashland Saturday and met
the local aggravation In a game. Re-
sult-5 scores for Ashland and
goose eggs for Louisa.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

Summer Bargains in Dry Goods.
Shoes and everything TO wear.
Prices always guaranteed lowest at
Pierces.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

Mr. @. ]. Thiebaud. OF Gary.
Ind, Is the most recent addition TO
the force in the U. S. Engineer Of
flee at Louisa.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

"I'm very fond OF jocund June,
when singing birds are all astir.
Then natures world is all In tune
wish our friends pianos were"
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

Several pair oxford Shoes, Black
and White. sell at nearly cost II
we have your number. Sullivan
Mdse. Co.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

WANTED: Wheat. both old and
new. First class flour Guaranteed.
BIG SANDY MILLING Co.. Louisa,
Kentucky.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

TRY nice cake for Sunday, sill
yer Gold or Marble Only l0cts.
Sullivan Mdse. Co.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

Call on Christian and let him
show you the great bargains he has
In real estate.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

The many business and social
friends OF Mr.. G. o. McDougle are
glad to see him again on the road
after a long sick spell. part OF which
was spent In hospital.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

The Second Regiment Band has
been engaged TO play ut Louisa on
July 4th. Ashland Independent.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

200 Ladies Good Hats. Close out
price Only 10c each Better hurry
to Pierces.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

Try a can OF Steel Cut coffee.
best In town. Only 3oc. can. Sui
Ivan Mdse. Co.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

still have few iron bed steads
will give you a bargain. Sullivan
Mdse. Co.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20
M. Z. CHURCH.

@. ID. Plummer Pastor.
Sunday: 900 s. S.-R. c. Nc
Clure, Supt.
,10:30-Public Worship.
6:30-Epworth League.
7:30-Evening Worship.
MONDAY: 200, Third Quarter
ly Conference.
TUE. & WE'D; All day, Minis
terial Institute.
friday: 1880 Choir rehearsal.
We are glad to see you worship
ing with US, continue to comet
is mutual benefit.
COME next Sunday and get
program of the Ministerial and Lay
mans Association,
Special music on Sunday night.
Hear The "HOLY CITY"
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

Trunks, valises. Coats, etc. Big
bargain. Sullivan Mdse. Co.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

A Nice Free Hat given with every
fine Ladies' Hat bought at Plerces.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

have about 200 acres OF good
grass for sale.-F. H. YATES. :
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

Big Cut Prices on all Millinery.
Save the Difference at Pierces.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20

Born. Saturday, June IA. to Mr.
and Mrs. Rache Blankenship. a girl
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-06-20
Big Sandy News.
Friday. June 20. 1913.

Hats at half price at Justices.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-28
CHAMBER WILL
ELECT OFFICERS
Record Crowd Expected al
Annual Meeting To- Night
at jefferson Hotel.

With total mem bership numbering
more than / 400. the Chamber of Com
merce expects the largest attendance
IN is history at the annual meeting to-
night at the jefferson Hotel The
gathering is the most important in the
chambers calendar. gaining its unusual
import from the fact that II elects the
officers and directors which viii pilot
he Chamber Of Commerce through
anoth her year.
Addresses by Congress man Elect An
drew Jackson Montague and Bishop
Dennis !. O Council. Of the Catholic
Diocese of Richmond. will bring ad-
ditional interest to the meeting Both
speakers have selected subjects which
viii bear directly upon the business
welfare of the city and which VIII
have q message for the membership OF
the Chamber OF Commerce.
President Darlington viii present
his annual report reviewing the work
Of the chanber IN the past twelve
months and outlining plans for work
IN the coming year. The address VIII
en- body the reports of Business Man
agcr Dabney. Secretary r. 4. Dunlop.
Treasurer + -. Dunlop and Traffic
Manager +. s Goodman. The Dresi-
dents report will be the first order of
business
The speaking will be confined 10 the
presidents report and 10 the addresses
Of Mr. Montague and Bishop Con
nell 4 hand will be present 10 while
away the waits with popular music
The meeting Will be called 20 order at
clock IN the jefferson Hotel audi
fOrIurn-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-28
ANOTHER PAROLE
GIVEN BECKNER
Richmond Convict Must Report
to Probation Officer and
Turn Over Wages.

One more chance for reformation
and sobricfy was given by Governor
Mann yesterday TO Chester Bcckner.
who was released from the convict
road force N Chesterfield County on
condition that he report weekly 20
Probation Officer Poi:iaux and turn
over 20 that official his wages for the
benefit Of his family
In extending clcrhcncy 90 this man.
tho Governor abrogstcd Tor once MS
rule against granting psrdons 10 mon
who violate paroles BcCkucr was first
convicted Of stealing s. from a com
panion. and o. was said ne was drink
Ing- lie was given = term Of si1 months
After sixty DAYS had expired tho Gov
eruor pardoncd him. on condition that
nc did not again violate tho laws. Being
released. Ecckncr stole two sufonr obilc
lamps. sold them. and. according 90 his
wife. bought groceries with the proceeds
for HE family. Probably some Of II
went for whiskcy.
Mrs. Bcckncr called az the Cover
nor's Office yesterday. leaving her three
babies with her small brother. who was
out 81 work Tor the day She ssid shc
was ready 80 Try suicide Willing 10
ezt tho food provided for her b. fhc
Associated Charities she said the chill
drcn arc not uourishcd b. ~. Her
husband has not only served his last
sentence 81 sixty davs. but also hall
Of four months 20 the old sentence.
which was rcimpo-cd because 81
violated parole The Governor VIII
order tho man back ~ lai for failure
to observe fhe conditions sobricfy ana
support % ~ family. HIis wife said
he drank but scidom. and never lcft
home when sober. except to work. lie
is structural iron worker, and earns
good wages.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-28
ARE MADE
IN DAIRY CONTEST
Milking Must Be Done Tor All
Entries on February 8.
Make Reports.

Fobruarv has been nxed as the date
for the milking of dairy products
milk and cream--to be entered IN the
contest soon 10 be held for the DAIRY
men OF Virginia. A uniform GATE hSs
been arranged so that all MIX ana
cream shall be Of the same age when
scored insuTing fair competition
All exhibits must be sent by express
or otherwise to Pcyton Rowe. care
Richmond Dairy. Richmond Express
charges must be paid 10 destination
MIR. Rowe. who Is Deputy state
Dairy and Food Commissioner, If SEND
ing out instructions for the conditions
surrounding the production ana manu-
ling of the milk and cream TO be en-
tered The hour when the milk was
drawn from the COWS must be entered,
as must the number of COWS contrlDut-
ing, the breeding of the animals, inc
feed. cleanliness of cows. precautions
as 10 cleanliness by mixers, metnon OF
cooling. and even whether mixing was
done in stable or out OF door All
these points are 10 be taken into ac-
count in scoring
The bottle. into which the product
is nut and the caps with which they
are scaled. should be sterilized. 20 that
no contamination can cnsue- In cool-
ing the cream il il not necessary that
any specIal form Of cooler be used In
fact many of the successful competi-
tors in the past who have obtained very
low bacterial counts have believed that
the exposure of the cream 20 the ali IA
passing over q cooler was not desir-
able feature. and have bottled the cream
warm and cooled II by placing tho bot
tics IN ice While this method does not
cool the cream quite as quickly II saves
II from any possible contamination due
to exposing II in thin sheet 70 the air
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-28
BANK CASHIER
HAD HIM PULLED
Bow Arrested in Petersburg
With DR.. Wright's Check,
Made Out to Anderson.

Carl Whit. about twenty years old
was arrested yesterday in Petersburg
as a suspicious character. suspected
OF having wrongfully obtained check
for sss made payable 70 d Wiley An
derson, an architect. of 204 South Laurel
street. this city. and signed by DR..
Julian 7. Wright. dentist. Of East
Cary Street. Whit was arrested by
Chief Of Police RagIand after he had
attempted to cash the check at the
American Bank and Trust Company.
Of Petersburg. where he is said 10 have
introduced himself as Mr.. Anderson. "
The cashier happened 20 know Mr..
Anderson and. his suspicious aroused
ne called IN Chief Ragland
After Whit had been arrested Chief
Ragland got into communication by
telephone with Captain OF Detectives
AIcNIahon in an effort to find out how
the prisoner had got possession Of the
check Inquiry disclosed the fact that
Mr. Anderson was out OF the city and
Dr Wright was unable to throw any
light on the matter. although he said
he had given Mr. Anderson the check
Whit Is understood TO have said that
the check was given him by Mr.. Ander-
son.
when first arrested Whit gave his
name a. Harding. but letters found IN
his possession indicated his name was
Whit and he afterwards admitted that
that was his correct name.
Captain McAiahon requested the
Petersburg chief to hold Whit for sew
cral days pending an investigation in
his city. This was agreed TO. u being
stated that Whit tailed with the de-
So riDtion Of man wanted IN North
Carolina on a charge Of larceny
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-28
HUDSON Ex0NERATED
COroncr's Jury Holds Watchman
BIameless for Death of Young Smith.

Robert Hudson. the railroad watch
man who accidentally shot and killed
fou-i acn-yesr- Layton W Smith.
r. vas eronersted from blame yestcr-
Gay morning by d coroner july
T. was clearly shown that the shoot
ing was accidental and there IS no
doubt that Hudson VIII he acquitted
when he Is arranged IL Police Court
this morning on the technical chargs
OF murder.
The shooting took place Saturday
afternoon when a rifle which Hudson
was taking from watch box a.
q vcnty-cighth and Dock Streets struck
ne door and was discharged The
bullet found its mark III the skull Of
Young Smith. VINO was playing IA an
empty freight car. lie died about
-hree hours afterwards
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-28
OLD DO M|N|ON 4
HOLDS MEETING
Stockholders of New Trust Com
pany Approve Act OF
incorporation

Stockholders, representing a major
ity OF the stock of the newly organized
S. 900. 900 OLD Dominion Trust Company.
met at u o'clock noon yesterday in
the assembly room of the Richmond
Hotel. formally accepted the report of
the incorporatOrs, and gave their APP
proval TO the act of Incorporation. IL
was the FIRST stockholders meeting
since the big enterprise was launched.
President HablistOn called tho meet
ing 10 order and Henry l.. Schmeltz.
OF Hampton and Newport News, a
member OF DE board Of directors. was
chosen temporary chairman He APP
pointed Colonel John Is. Purcell, NJ.
C. Branch and W. - Addison. a com
rnittee of three to canvass the stock
represented at the meeting. The com
mittee reported that A large majority
Of the stock was represented in person
and BY proxy.
The stockholders elected Thomas w.
Purcell assistant secretary OF the coz
poration A comInittee consisting OF NJ.
C. Branch. Johnatan Bryan. T. A.
Saunders. Jr. A. Caperton Braxton, an
W NJ Iabliston. was named by the
directors 10 draft bylaws for the Old
Dominion Trust Company, 20 be pre-
sentcd al the next stockholders meeting
which wac fixed for February g.
The Old Dominion Trust Company,
the largest organization of it's kind
south OF Baltimore. viii occupy the
building now used temporary home
OF the First National Bank. II Is
expected that the building VIII be
ready for occupancy some time tins
spring.
Among the out-of-town directors
who were present at yesterdays meet
were Henry l.. Schmetlz. president OF
Schmetlz Bros. bankers. Of Newport
News. r Is. Adams. member OF the
firm of Potter. choate 4 Prentice.
bankers and brokers. of New York;
Richard l.. Morris. OF kcan. Taylor
< Co. bankers and brokers. Of New
York and r. T. Lamb. director of the
Norfolk National Bank. and manager
for the receivers Of the Atlanta. Biz
mingham and Atlantic Railroad. At
Ianta All OF the local mem bers OF the
directorate werc present as we'll as q
large mum Der of the stockholders.
The officers of the Old Dominion
Trust Company, as elected last De-
cember are W. NJ. Habliston, presi-
dent; NJ c. Branch. vice-president;
Z A. Saunders. Jr.. treasurer. and
Jonathan Bryan. secretary. To this
list was added yesterday the name of
Thomas W. Purcell. assistant secre-
tary.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-28
Defendant WINS SUIT
Blcnner Gets Nothing for Smashing OF
Aeroplane by Burton's Automobile

Damage done an aeToplane IN COZ
Iision with an automobile was the basis
of a suit heard yesterday before Judge
r. Carter Scott in HenrIco Circuit
Court The case was that of B. a
Blenner, who was asking for the sum
Of 81 800 for injuries 10 his aircraft al
legged TO have been sustained through
he negligence Of W. o. Burton. the
Defendant. or his servant. without
hesitation the jury declared in favor
Of Burton.
The action was brought by Blenner
following the smashing OF the aero
plane which was stored in his Broad
Street garage. Burton kept his auto
mobile al the place. II was left. II
was alleged with the reverse gear
thrown in when a cleaner attemptet
TO move the car u backed into the aero
plane The connection between the
negligence of Burton's servant and the
injury to the machine was too remote
to suit the idea of the jury
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-28
NEGRO LAWYER GUILTY.
Given Six Months on Larcency Charge
Preferred by Client.

On a charge OF apprOpriatlns
client money to his own use. y j.
Lewis. q negro attorney. was yesterday
sentenced to serve six months IN the
county Jail and % pay fine OF 80
bv Magistrate I II Sunday. Of fienrlco
County An appeal TO the upper court
was noted The accused was admitted
20 bail IN the sum Of $500 pending the
rehearing of the case.
Lewis vas accU-cd Of accepting so
from julia Anderson. cOiOTed. which ne
later refused 20 refund lie was
arrested on a warrant IN which she
zvas the ornpiainant Upon advice of
Commonwcalths Attorney Frank l.
Sutton. Jr.. q felony charge was win
drawn and d case of larceny made out
Of tho ofense. Lewis conducted his
o~n defense.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-28
COAL BUYERS PUNISHED
Ten Women of Henrico Fined for
Purchasing stolen Goods

For purchasing stolen coal from
mall negro boys. ten women, living
in the vicinity of the Meadow bridge
Road in Henrico County. were fined
$ and costs yesterday morning when
arraigned before Magistrate T. )
Puryear. All paid the bill without
protest other than to state that the
offense was not committed knowingly
The arrest of the women anne
through the confession of boys who
were caught last week leaving the
freight yards of the Chesapeake and
Ohio Railway with bags of coal. In
court they stated they had regular
customers for the spoils They readily
took Deputy Sheriff w. W. Sydnor
with them TO point out the parties
Those appearing in court yesterday were
Mrs. H A Fink. Mrs. Mary konznlr,
Mrs. H Hunt. Mrs. George Denton,
Mrs. Ida Chappell. Mrs. Rosa Goode,
Mrs b. c. Christofferson. Mary
Winston and Martha Price. The
last two are coiored One warrant
still remains to be served.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-28
FIND THIRD WIFE
OF LORD BLAKE
Another Warrant Will Be Sworn
Out Against Alleged Biga-
mist Now in City Jail.

Confirming tho belief that Lord"
Blake. alleged bicamist. W no is now in
the city Jail awaiting trial. had at
least three wives. Chief OF Police WeT
ner yesterday received a letter from
{. w. Taylor. clerk Of the Circuit Court
Of Hanover County, stating that the
Englishman obtained license 10 marry
Miss Augusta Price Davis on March "A.
1910 and that the ceremony was per
formed by Rev :. o. Southall. rector
of St. Paul's Church. Hanover Court
house. The license was returned duly
signed by the minister Wife No. Is
now living at SIS East Cary Street
Wife No , who was Miss Grace NJ d..
Brown. Is now living at COS East Clay
Street. Wife No. /. with six children. Is
living at Brandy, Culpeper County.
where Blake was arrested early this
month az the request of the local police
Captain Of Detectives McMahon.
who has worked up the case against
the self-styled nobleInan, said yester-
day afternoon that a second warrant
charging him with bigamy will be
sworn out in view OF the fact that court
records show him 10 have married Miss
Davis.
Miss Davis is not inclined 70 discuss
the matter and Is unwilling, 1t is under
stood TO prosecute Blake.
First Married in 1894.
His Lordsbip' was first married IN
Culpeper to Miss Faulkner IN 1894
He came 20 Richmond several years
ago and for a while was employed as q
newspaper reporter He held various
positions. and IL was while employed
as an assistant steward at the Richmond
Hotel that he met Miss Brown. who
was d cashier in the same hotel She
eloped with him in March. 1911 and he
is alleged 70 have had a mock maria &c
ceremony performed il HyattsvIlle.
Md. Her father. who spends most Of
ms time IN North Carolina. did not
learn of the wedding" until he re-
turned home shortly before the frst
Of the year. lie told Blake he had no
objections 20 MIN as son-iu-isw, but
insisted that d second marriage DC per
formed by Il priest. Blake was forced
10 do this and carly this month obtained
a license from the Hastings Court and
pledged his marriage VOWS before the
Very Rev. J. =. Bowler III s.. Peter :
Church
When arralgncd FOR n preliminary
hearing ia Police Court Blake. through
his counsel. waived examination and the
case was ser. 20 the iiustings Court.
and viii probably he called for Ciai
next month