Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-06
PAWNSH0P PORTER FACES
FIFTEEN THEFT CHARGES
Ninny Arrests Arc Mndc by Police In
All Sections of the
civ.

Amos Dodson, alias John Mccain.
! coiored. seventeen years old. porter. OF
! iel East Leigh street. was arrested
! yesterday on fifteen charges of steal
ing. Dodson or Mccain who was the
porter at the y. Cohen pawnshop. at
L West Bread Street. is said TO have
! stolen various and assorted articles of
mems wearing apparel. He was ar
rested by Detective Scrgeants Way
mack and Tiller.
John Eurt, colorcd, was arrested last
night by Paul Beattie. Of the State
Prohibition department, on the charge
of illegally transporting ardent spirits.
When searched Burt had "a suit case
containing fourteen and one half pints
and "a iacket holding hfteen pints This
whisky was coniScatcd and taken TO
the Second rolicc Station.
IL. X. Lane, nineteen years old. con-
ductor living at 3l1 North Twenty
ninth Street, was arrested yesterday on
two charges OF stealing tickets from
the Virginia Railway and Power Com
pany Einc is alleged to have stolen
more than 800 tickets.
Es;erS Godfrey. colored. Of Sellers.
s G.. was arrested last night on the
charge OF being drunk. After being
arrested Godfrey was searched ana
found to possess about 81 in small
currency. By way Of explanation he
said that h" had arrived In Richmond
at the Byrd street station yesterday
and that he was met "uy three nirgerS
and went out to hav" a good time"
~ Meadow and Broad Streets the trio
Of negroes whom he had recently met
turned on him. ripped his clothing in
shreds and stole sllo the fruit of his
lahorS for many months. He could give
only a r'cm" description OF the negroes.
Samuel Cocker. colore'i. OF North Caro-
lima, WAS acceSted last night for at
t"w";ing - assault Policeman r. T
Riddell with a brick and Interfering
with the officer in the discharge Of his
duty.
w. J. burrows. soldier stationed AZ
camp Lee. attempted to commit suicide
yesterday afternoon hy taking iodine.
al his howe at williamsburg Avenue
and Louisiana street burrows was
found To he absent without leave ana
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that h" had cnourh Of mil'tarv life
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