The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-15
POT DOls
N NEARBY COUNTIES
Dinwiddic Has Hot Fight ON For OF
Aces Of shcrin ANA County
Treasurer.
BUSY TERM or HusrINes COURT
Fourteen Felony Cases Before Pc
tersburg Hastings Court---Much
Activity I'm Realty Circles. s.

Petersburg. Va. July 1.-THE po-
iitical pots in both Dinwiddie and in
Prince George Counties are boiling at
high temperature during this, the
last month before the primaries,
which will be held on August g..
In Dinwiddie County Sheriff John
-. Galnsha is opposed by b. L
Boisseau. and both candidates are ex-
pressing the utmost confidence IN
their success at the polls. The clos
est fight apparently will be between
Treasurer John Hargrave and p. B.
Halligan, a prominent business man
and merchant of Carson. Judge John
Y. Harris. who is standing for renom-
nation for the House of Delegates,
has two opponents. the most formid-
able apparently being william p.
Wells. a former deputy treasurer. ana
a prominent citizen of the western
section OF the county All the candi-
dates have made a close canvass. and
each expresses confidence of success
in the primary.
Senator A. r. Hobbs. representing
the district composed OF, Prince
George, surry. Greenesviiie and sus-
sex Counties. has an able opponent
in s. p. Barham. of surry County.
and a warm contest Is on for the
nomination.
In Petersburg the political situa-
ton is extremely quiet. as there IL
no opposition to either Senator
Drewry or Delegate Price.
Busy Term OF Court.
The July term of the Hastings
Court, Judge Mullen presiding. Will
convene at 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning. There are quite a num-
Der of cases on the docket to be tried
at this term. including fourteen fell
ony cases.
The following petit jury has been
summoned for the term: Charles 3.
Russell, F. f.. Thweatt, }. Douglas
Watkins. w. W. Hines, J. r.. Gresh-
am. Dudley Parkinson, I. ]. Hartley.
G.. A. Fitz, S. A. Reinach. w III.
Cooper. Norris Cooper. w. A-BraSg.
Is. r. Tench, NJ X. Dornan. J. y.
Barker. l. b. Archer. f. Il. john
son, r.. r. Ruffin. j. McC. Tailey,
Thomas Harwell.
Land Business Active.
Among the more pecent real estate
deals made In Petersburg. OF which
there have been may of late. IL the
sale of the Ellis property at Boiling
brook and Second Streets, opposite
the Stratford Hotel used for many
years as a boarding ard livery sta
BILE. to Messrs. Sol Cooper. Louis Ae-
witt an Morriss Corner.
THE NAM nuners Will raZn the old
stables and build upon the lot
handsome five-story brick building,
with five stores fronting on Boiling
brook Street; two fronting on Second
Street, anu a garage in the rear. This
is one of the busiest points at pres
emit In the city of Petersburg. ami
the improvement will be one OK the
greatest Of recent years.
Maintain Two Entrances.
The Ferndale Liquor Company
which has been doing business for
several years on Boilingbrook Street.
! was charged in Police Court this
morning with maintaining two en-
| frances to their saloon. in violation OF
the law, and upon the evidence be-
| fore the Justice. the concerns hcenss
was revoked. An appeal was taken
| to the Hastings Court.
Richard Seweii, colored, charged
with assaulting and beating his vita
I In q brutal manner. was found CURRY
by the police justice, and sentenced
| to ninety days in the City jail. An
appeal was noted.
Certificate Recorded.
| The certificate of incorporation OF
| the "Bollingbrook Construction Cor
poration" has been admitted to re-
/ cord In the office of Clerk Robert
G. Bass. The purposes are to BUY.
lease or otherwise acquire real estate
! in the city of Petersburg or elsewhere.
/ etc, particularly 10 acquire four GER
| tain lots In the subdivision formerly
owned by the Center Hill Apartments
/ Incorporated. and to complete. en-
large, maintain and operate an apart
ment house and other structures
thereon The capital stock In $50
600, maximum: $4,000. minimum
Officers md directors: President.
Robert Cabaniss; vice-president. SAL
lie p. Cabaniss: secretary-treasurer,
p. S. Pugh.
Cedar Level Company.
The certificate of incorporation or
the Cedar Level Land Company hts
been admitted to record In the elerks
office. It's purposes are. to buy, sell
lease and handle as agent real es-
tate OF all kinds, to build. operate ana
| lease storage and refrigerating plants.
/ etc Maximum capital stock is $780,
| 900; minimum, $4,000. Officers and
directors arc; president, r. l.. Wat
son; vice-president, Al. T.. Lavensteini
secretary and treasurer, George W.
/ Watson. The above officers. with
Moses Iavenstein and r. r. PERCH
vail, constitute the board OF directors
Lodge InstaIis officers.
| Naomi Lodge No. 80, KsniEhfs of
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