The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-31
|eRJ YEARS N PEN
FOR HIGHWAY ROBBERY
20 esueeanood by Petersburg Hust-
- Oourt; Noel Murder Trial
Tomorrow.
|pUoR SIGNS TO COME DOWN.
atson Marking Closing OF Sa-
~ WIN Begin At 10:45 Tonight.
ownod Man was Charles II. Fer
n, q HalifAx.

sesssburg. Va. Oct. so-The Hust-
Court. Judge Mullen presiding,
feconvened for the October term
40 o'clock this morning and the
nanA docket for the term vas
Ten mp
ehn johnson. Familiarity known as
enk" johnson. indicted for tho
onious outing of w. r.. Hamilton,
found not guilty by the jury.
ViIns Robinson. colored. indicted
Mghway robbery. was found guilty
hfs punishment fixed at eight
- In tho penitentiary. He was
osnoed At ono>.
several misdem eanor cases WILL be
M At tomorrow's session of the
~ and the cases of the Common
aah against James r Noel. charged
murder y ct for Wednesday.
Ta1ns Dewn IAGasY slsns.
mat Nsuhsa y HAsland. of the
police dpAStment. has been en-
20 today no<ifytn8 saloon keepers
owners Of property IN which sa-
ms have been conducted that the
hibftfon law. which goes into ef-
at midnight tomorrow. requires
It all signs and Advertisements of
nor must come down before the
hot.
caishsafioa BA9fns at loses.
Arough typographical error. the
ns Of the opening of the celebration
honor OF the closing of the saloons.
seh IL to be held of the Market
set N. =. Church tomorrow evening
y made to read 11:46 i. NJ. The
PAting viii opNn at fc-<s p. NJ and
- at 13:io A. NJ.
DrovvneA Man Identified.
The body of the young white man
pnd In the harbor opposite the Union
ltion yesterday has been Identified
that OF Charles r Terrell. sales
n In the employ of MCGOWAN g.
arsall, in West Washington Street.
Ferrell was forty-one years of
and unmarried. He had resided
Petersburg about a year. He was
emeriy Of Halifax County. teie-
hm was received by Messrs Morriss
Son from J. A. Terrell. of PAGES,
is afternoon. requesting that the
Nv be held pending his arrival Mr..
|rreil left his boarding house last
ednssday ostcnsibly TO report at his
zee of employment and nothing had
|en heard OF him until his body was
hnd in the river yesterday.
asia Collected for Lenxu~
\ large congregation heard Rev. J.
Rney Peters of the Anti-Saloon
|ague OF Virginia. at the Second
|ptist Church yesterday morning. Or.
|4ers, a former beloved pastor Of
h-street NJ f. Church. shta city,
Pike as a representative OF tho Anti
loon League and not IN his official
pacity at State prohibition commits
|ner. A collection following the de-
|tionAl service for the support OF
Anti-saloon League amounted to
Coroner's Verdict IN Murder.
Coroner Leigh and a Jury heard evil
nce Saturday night IN the cause OF
: death of walter Lewis. coiored
= jury returning verdict OF muir
= with no name In the indictment.
Wis was stabbed to death In a
|e>k restaurant on River Street FRI
y night By one OF two whtts men
In whom he had duarrefed just be-
Re the fatal staboing. Both men
kAs their escape. leaving no cfus to
btr idsn<ftE
Hal1ovveee8 Farty at r. NJ O A.
Indications are that the Halloween
|tty 70 be given at the Young Mems
tristan Association tomorrow even
= Will be largely attended aud the
Hal event OF the season A special