The Washington herald., 1916-07-23
GET LICENSES,
WARNS WARDEN
Hunters Reminded to Prepare
with State or County
Permits.
THE HERALD BUREAU,
r, z. knight 4 Son,
6N -63 King Street

In view of the fact that the hunting sea-
son in Fairfax County opens early In Sep
tember A. j. Payne. game warden of
that county, who is also Justice of the
peace, serves notice that under the new
game laws Of the State II is unlawful to
hunt in Virginia without first obtaining
a license.
Residents must either obtain county or
State license
The county license entities the holder
10 hunt in one county for period of
year from July ] and costs 81.
The State license entities the holder to
hunt for a period of one year from July
and this costs So
It is provided in the law that all own
ers and landlords and members Of their
families and tenants and renters residing
thereon, with the consent Of the land
owner. may hunt upon their own or ad-
joining lands with licenses.
Nonresidents, however, must secure a
State license which costs $40. Hunting
without a license is punishable by fine
of from IS to S25
Fire at an early hour this morning
destroyed the store and contents, consist
ing Of general merchandise, OF Claude
Oliver Mount Pleasant, near Baileys
Cross Roads, Fairfax County. At the
time the fire broke out there was ter
rife lightning and thunder storm and 1t
Is believed by some that the building
was struck by lighting. The hss will
be about 5000 and is covered W in
surance.
In eight more days Alexandria's COM
pulsory sewer tap law will become op-
| erative-or on August l. Already a large
majority Of property owners have paid
Into the city treasury the required funds
ran tnoy frny nrO
practically all of the plumbers in the city
will be kept busy connecting up houses
with sewers.
George W. Petit, & years old, died
| shortly before l o'clock this afternoon at
his home, 223 Jefferson street, following
| a two weeks illness The deceased for
several years past had been employed
as a foreman at the Hydraulic Press
Brick Company. He is survived by his
widow and four daughters and two sons
| Mr.. Petit was member of Alva
| Aerie. No. 81. Fraternal Order OF Eagles,
| and James W. Jackson Council. No. IS,
Junior Order OF American Mechanics.
HIS funeral will take place at o'clock
Monday afternoon from his late home,
and will be conducted by Rev. J. w. Duff
few. D. D., pastor of the NJ. E. Church
South.
Edwin T. Steele. "A years old. died at
4:30 o'clock this afternoon at his home,
40 North Fayette street. His death fol-
| lowed a two months illness. Mr.. Steele
| In former years was a merchant and
| later for number of years employed by
\ the Washington-Virsinia Railway Com
pany. Besides his wife he is survived by
| three daughters, Mrs. William Bayliss,
Mrs Gayton Arlington, and Miss G. D.
Steele.
He was n member of sarepta Lodge,
| No. As, Independent Order OF Odd Fell
| lows, of which organtZa ton he was sec
retary for seventeen and a half years,
| and also a member of Alexandria Coun-
| Gil, No. 5, Order of Fraternal Americans
Funeral services for Capt Mark l.
Price were held at o'clock this after
noon at the home OF his son-in-law,
James S. smythe 632 North Washington
street and conducted by Rev. P P. Phil
| lips. D. D., rector of st. Pauls P. E.
Church. Members OF Alexandria Wash
| ington Lodge of Masons and r. E. Lee
Camp, Confederate Veterans, attended
| Pallbearers were Robinson Moncure
Edward Mills, Capt. George Young, Ed
win Mills, George H. Robinson. H Il
Field and ]. R. H. Deakins
Dr. Walter A. warfield, of this city, has
|
Henry c. Stuart, Richmond DR.. warfeld
fer some time past has been connected
with the field hospital at that place
A meeting of those who will take a
census of Alexandria's churchgoing popu-
lation preparatory to the evangelistic
services which will be held here in Sep
tember and which will be conducted by
Gypsy Smith. jr.. will be held tomorrow
afternoon in the First BAPTIST Church
Work Of taking the census will begin next
Sunday. July so.
| After having been closed for several
weeks, during which time the chancel ha
been painted and decorated, Grace P. Z.
Church will be reopened for services to-
morrow. Miss Ann Shea, of washin gton,
painted two angels, one on each side Of
the chancel.
Maurice r. Vowenbach, who was for
merly engaged in the insurance business
here, has moved to Leesburg. Va. where
he is now engaged in the hardware busi-