The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-12
GREEK MEETS GREEK
WITH KNIFE N HAND
Horrible Wound inflicted by Assailant
and Arrest Logarcs May
Die
HoNoRED CITIZEN is DEAD
Richard A. Harrison Passes Away
Mrs. Sarah Chapman Young Also
Dies-Hustings Court Has Record
Docket for September Term.

Petersburg, Va, September H.
Arrest Logares, a young Greek, is In
the Petersburg Hospital as the result
of being dangerously. If not mortally.
wounded with knife at the hand of
Raphad Georganas another Greek.
shortly before IL o'clock last night.
The difficulty between the two young
foreigners occurred In the kitchen at
the New York Restaurant. where both
are employed.
1t appears that no one witnessed
the affair. and In consequence 1t is
difficult to learn what It resulted over.
Logares was heard grooming by wait
ers and other persons who were in
the front Of the lunchroom, and when
they went back to ascertain the trouble
he was found with a gaping cut wound
across one side of his face and neck
and his abdomen was literally ripped
open, from which, It Is said, his in
testines had falln into his lap. He
was rushed to the Petersburg Hospital
and given immediate treatment. and
while none of the intestines were
broken, 1t Is doubtful that he will re-
cover.
1eCrRanaS was arrested anu HiS
hearing was continued in Police Court
this morning until the 21st instant
Richard A. Harrison Dies.
Mr. Richard A. Harrison, one of Pc
tersburg's best known and most hon.
ored citizens, died about s o'clock yes
terday afternoon at the residence of
his brother. Mr.. w. B. Harrison. on
Westover Avenue. Walnut Hill. in the
seventy ninth year of his age.
Mr.. Harrison was born at the fam
.Iy homestead, Mount Pleasant"
Prince George County. the son of DR..
Robert and Susan Epps Harrison.
He came to Petersburg when about
nineteen years of age and had resided
here ever since. Mr., Harrison was a
gallant Confederate soldier. He was
wounded once in the hand in defense
of Petersburg. He was a modest man
and made no boasts of his war record.
For a number OF years he had been
engaged In the insurance business, and
was able to be at his office. though
In feeble health. until short time ago.
when he went to Virginia Mineral
Springs in the hope OF reeuperating.
In his early manhood Mr.. Harrison
united with the Methodist Church. and
had for many years been steward In
the Washington Street Church, hav-
ing served as secretary to the board
Of stewards and as church treasurer
until a few months ago.
Besides a widow. he is survived by
two brothers and two sisters-William
B. Harrison. OF this city: Walter b.
Harrison. Of McKenney. Tex. Mrs.
c. l.. Clay and Mrs, Addie T. Bryant.
both OF this city
The funeral will be conducted from
the resid ence OF hts brother at Walnut
Hill at 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
Rev. Richard wilkinson. D. D.. OF
WASHINGTON Street Church, will off,
ciate.
Mrs. Sarah Chapman Young.
Mrs. Sarah Chapman Young. we'll
known and esteemed lady. wife OF the
late Peter T. Young. died at her reel
dence in North Jefferson Street about
$40 O'Clock this afternoon in the
eeventy-seventh year OF her age. Mrs.
Young is survived by one son and one
daughter, Mr.. Homer Young and Mrs.
Percy L. Wilcox. both OF Petersburg.
The funeral will be conducted from
the residence at II O'Clock Monday
morning.
To Attend W. c. T. Z. Convention.
Among the numerous delegates who
will attend the State convention OF the
woman's Christian Temperance Union,
which convenes in annual session IN
Lynchburg September 21-24, are Mrs.
Albert Mayo. president OF the Din
widdie County Union; Mrs. w A.
Crank. Mrs. ". A. Boyd. Mrs, Harrison
Bryant and Miss Lula Cnderhill. OF
the local union. The convention VIII
meet in the First Baptist Church, and
local delegates are proud OF the re-
ports which they have to submit
Body Sent to Salisbury.
The body of J. c. Taylor, the young
man who died at the hospital here
rather suddenly on Wednesday, was
shipped to Salisbury. n. c.. accom-
panied by Mrs. Saliie NJ. Taylor.
mother Of the deceased, for interment
this morning.
Long Court Docket.
The Hastings Court, Judge James M.
Mullen presiding, will convene on
Thursday morning next with one OF
the largest criminal dockets known IN
the history of Petersburg. AT this
date the docket Is composed OF twenty
felony, five misdemeanor and two muir
der cases. The court will be in session.
II is expected, for several days.
Given Jail Sentence.
Frank Hager. a young white man
wanted In Norfolk for the theft OF
mn automobile from j. NJ. Robinson,
of that city, was before the Police
Court this morning charged with In
terferinR with an Officer in the dis
charge OF his duties and attempting
10 escape while being taken from the
cell at police station to the patrol
wagon to be conveyed to jail. He
was adjudged guilty. sentenced to M
teen days in jail, and fined $40.