The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-03-22
HEARING TODAY ON
BOUNDARY DISPUTE
Court at Richmond to Determine
Northern Limits of Alexandria in
Connection with Annexation Suit.

| Alexandria. Va. March 2l-There viii
be a final hearing tomorrow morning be.
! fore the State Court OF Appeals in Rich.
mond regarding the boundary line o.
the north in Alexandria County in con.
nec;ion with the city's annexation suit
which has just been decided favorabiy
to the city. There is difference OF
opinion regarding the line on the north
end. and this will be determined finally
| at the hearing.
attorneys John NJ johnson. Samuel G
! Brent. and Samuel L. Fisher will appear
OF behalf Of the city. and Alexandria
| County will be represented by Common.
| w"alth's Attorney CrandaI Mackcy. who
| w!!l be assisted by Repre- Seutat!:e An
/ drew }. Montague ana his brother. Mr..
Mackey will be accompanied by Super
| visor Edward duncan.
The amount Of land to be taken over
, from Fairfax County. including George
Washington Park, West End. and other
places is already settled. there being no
contention over any boundary line. 1t
- expected the annexation salt won by
! the city will he discussed Tuesday nigh,
ry thC city CoInc! anu plans imforma |. '
- -uSsed for taking over the newly aC-
~
y. made shortly Toy additional fire arsI
poi: = protection for the newly acquired
territory.
Mrs Watkins, wife OF George l.. Wat
kins. died this afternoon at her home.
Of Duke street. at an advanced age. Be-
sides her husband. Mrs. Watkins Is sur
vived by one daughter and two grand
children. The funeral arrangements have
not yet been made.
Mrs Annie Waddys funeral took place
1t 4 o'clock this afternoon from the home
of her son. Thomas Waddy. liz South
ROYAL street. Services were conducted by
Pev. G. A. Luttrell. pastor OF Trinity VI.
f.. Church. Burial was IN Bethcl Gene
terry.
The body of Miss Gertrude W. Ashby.
= former resident, who died in Washing
ton. was brought here this afternoon
and buried III Union Cemcterv. Services
wer" conducted by Roy. DR. he Vries. of
Washington. Pallbearers were Or. Brock
enridGo. DR. Marshall. DR. keyscr, Dy
Lea, Mr.. TheaIl, and Mr.. remnant.
Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Cline
were held This afternoon at Wheatley's
undertaking chs pei and were conducted
hN frN. u y. l-ittTeli. pastor or TRINITY
". +. church. Delegations representing
the Order of Eastern Star. Lady Macca-
bees. and Ladies AUXILIARY to Brother
hood OF Locomotive Eng!nemen attended
MIorael T. Eohlein. l-ycar-oId son Of
MI and Mrs. Michael T. Koblein. died
last night at his parents home, 523 North
Patrick street
Tie body OF Mrs. Mary Otey. who died
10 l.ynchburg, Va, for burial
Carl Nroonran. Assistant Secretary OF
Agriculture. this afternoon delivered an
address before 4 mems meeting in the
Westminster building of the Second
PRESBYTERIAN Church. taking for his sub
teCt ''SOcial Religion"
Following a business meeting ~ Alex
andria Nest OF Owls No. ia. to b. held
Tuesday night, there will be a smoker.
George Boffctt. - years old. a native
OF Rhode Island. died this afternoon at
the Alexandria Hospital The body was
removed to D"maine's undertaking
iIap.l and prepared for burial. BOffett
came to the hospital few days
ago and was taken i'll while here. His
relatives have been communicated with.
Work of remodelinC odd Follows Hail.
in North Columbus street, will be started
tomorrow morning. The work will be
under the direction OF capt. W. L. Mar
tin. contractor. The improvements will
cost $3.50.