The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-16
RICHMOND c. GRESHAM
SCOUT EXECUTIVE
Ncil-Eauippcd Man Takes Charge OF
work For Boys In City of
Petersburg.
VIOLATED MAPP LAW.
Brought -Four Quarts In state In Suit
case On Way From Northern state.
Says Hadn't Heard state Was
Dry.

Petersburg, Va. Dec. 15.-Rich-
mond C. Gresham. member of an old
Petersburg family. a graduate of Mcr-
Ger University. experienced as a high
school principal and in boys work in
the y NJ {. A, Scout master for
fpur years. ana until recently deputy
Scout commissioner in Louisville, ar
Fned here today to become Scout eX-
ccutive for Petersburg
Managers of the Scout campaign
were greatly pleased with the result
ot the first two days work, when $4,-
G29 Of the $1,000 fund needed to carry
on the work here during the next two
years was raised.
Following the 6 o'clock dinner at
the Y. Nj. c. A. last evening, the Scout
council Tor the ensuing year was cleo
ted, az follows:
President, DR.. II. Gilbert Leigh; first
vice president, Ashton W Gray; sec
ond rice-president, K. ID. Gillian:
third vice president, j. Nat Harrison;
fourth vice president. Robert J. Fran
els: secretary, y. Hugh Jackson:
treasurer. Wallace y. Blanks.
The council members elei ted were:
T. =. Heath. Robert Gillian. Jr,. Ed
wsrd Eigenbrun. Paul Petit. r.. II.
kAaney. ". A. Totty, &. r I,assiter,
Rev j. H. VIM, u. II, Rev, T.. =.
cambridge. J. W. Terrell. Rev Martin
f. Haicr. George w. Harrison. Rev. J.
\. Mcclure, r. h. Crowder, Rev. Lewis
NJ Roper. -. D.. Robert Gillian. ST..
waiter r. Eanes. Bernard Mann, l.
4 Kosenstock and II. &. Myers.
Paul Petit, who has served as scout
commissioner. was reelected for the
coming year.
lioiated Mapp Law.
TodaY's session of the Police Court
Wa featured with two cases. both
charging violation of the Mapp pro-
hbition law Thco Williams. charged
with having in possession four quarts
of ardent spirits. plead ignorance of
the law He was arrested with four
quarts OF liquor in suitcase Williams
teid the court that he Was from near
rlueburg. Pa. and when arrested was
eu route 20 the home Of .his father.
near Sutherland. Dinwiddie County
lie did not know that 1t was against
The law to carry more than quart.
and. in IA ct. stated that he dld not
know virginia had gone dry. He was
sent on TO the Hastings Court for
trial
The second party. charged with
drunkenness. failed 10 appear in court
aad was fined s..
Buried In Blandrord
Tho boa,. of wi1lfnm R,owder q
forrnc, wer-known resident of This
aif, who conn,Itted su}e3ae nj
rboelnts earlv vesfordov arrived here
" ia o'clock thIs afternoon and was
tals, ,1jrnctIv IN T2Iandford Cemetery,
20 trtn,.,,,ent ~, pron,dar 10 s,,r,
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iN'r,inono.
uiace r,piNcopal NhuFcn -, al 80
cIoSh Inls aite.hooh. ne rector.
rev y; hraStoh bfyah' o'nclated ana
,ue tolio"'hR gentlemen were pal-
bearers Messrs' SamptI w ffice'
"a SatnneI - luft' h X, rercivaE'
thaIies ~, Nuthpef ~ IN. W. mar
r's ana mares Il ooule' lhtermeh'
WAS h'foe IN biaralord.
rFrge w h"uoer'
Mr.. George W knddef. an esteemec
gohns fesldeht, son OF MY nus
tuddeT uiea az ms nome. lne rest
aehce OF hlN aa'ner' '4a washington
street az 5:ao CLOCK TINS morning
aiter an illness or seNeraf months
me young man was IN ,ne .wehtf-
louTth year OF nus age ana nesines MS
Ia'n"', ne ~ survived ny three sisters
Az" ..reH n'others
Hrs' wary Enzaoetn duane.
MTs MARY hnzaoetn Duane d1ed al
me nome OF her husband, Ihomas r
3iahe' Shoky CFolnary' va, frloa|
AFTERNOON ~ =" CLOCK, IN the Sixty
hihth year OF her age Funeral ser
wees VIII ne neld at MT GARNER Nj. Il.
IhuiCn' on SunoaF morning becen-
Der j At j o CLOCK.