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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-23
Dice Playing Placed Under Ban
by Police Order Issued Wednesday

patrolmen to watch for minors found
playing in pool rooms. One prosecu-
tion followed this order.
While the Richmond police are be-
ginning to insist on law enforcement,
the police departments of almost all
the cities of the United States are
rounding up crooks and notorious per-
sons. Some of them, it is believed,
have escaped the metropolitan police
and will try to ply their trade in the
smaller cities. .-.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-23
LENNARD RELEASED
ON BOND OF $1,000

John l. Lennard recently arrested
and taken to Indiana polls by federal
authorities, has been released on
1000 bond pending further hearing,
according to the statement of officials
in the United States commissioner
office there Lennard has not been
indicted, but his case will be investi-
gated by the federal grand jury with
in a few weeks, it was said.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-23
STATE Department
AVERTS CONTROVERSY
(BY Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23.-The state
department. intervened today in what
threatened to be a controversy be-
tween the British embassy and the
senate committee investiga ting cable
communications over the question
whether there is British censorship
of cable messages to the United States
originating in! the British Isles.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-23
OFFICIAL UNDER LINCOLN
SUCCUMBS IN NEVADA
(By Associated Press)

/. TONOPAH, New, Dec. 23.-J. A..
Nelson, second assistant treasurer of
the United States under President
Lincoln and a witness against the as
sassins of the martyred executive died
yesterday while visiting here at the
home of his daughter. He was IS
years old and a native of Ohio.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-23
Lloyd &c orge Demands
Reduction of Estimates
(Rr Associated Press)

LONDOh!, Dec. 23-Estimates sub
mitted by the Army and Navy depart
ments ha,ae been returned by Premier
Lloyd George as chairman of the cabi
nets finance committee and he has
instructe d the departments to reduce
their figures by more than one halt
says the Daily Mail.
Mr.. Lloyd has directed that the to-
tai nat ional expenditures for the com
ing ye ar must be held as near $3.50,
600 as. possible, the newspaper says.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-23
ASK POLICE PROTECTION.

(By Associated Press.)
MEXICO CITY, Dec. 23.-Ramon P.
Denagri. Mexican consul general in
New York, has appealed to President
Obregon for permission to employ
special consulate police, declaring this
step advisable in view Of the wave
of crime there.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-23
Crime Wave in New York
Shows Signs of Abating
(By Associated P.ess.)

10Y <1SSoSiaISu L = eSS'(
NEW York, Dec. 23.-New York's
crime wave seemed at noon today to
have started rolling back into the sea,
after having spent temporarily at least
it's strength on the beach of extraordi-
nary police patrol. Detectives contfn-
ued to round up" suspicious charac-
ters, but by midday no unusually des-
perate crimes had been reported.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-23
Weather Forecast
MooRE's SPECIAL FORECAST

MOORE'S SPECIAL fOHECAS
The cold wave will control the
weather for the next "a hours at least,
with falling temperature tonight.
For Tonight, by the United States
Weather Bureau-Partly cloudy in
south and central: probably snow in
extreme north portion tonight and
Friday; colder tonight; strong west
wind diminishing.
Temperatures Yesterday
Maximum ............. ~
Today
For Wayne County, by w. e. Moore.
Partly cloudy and somewhat unset
tied tonight and Friday; colder to-
night; probably near zero; continued
cold.
Weather Conditions - The great
storm is sweeping eastward. the CEN
ter now being over the eastern states.
while another storm. over the south
Atlantic states. The intense cold wave
now extends from the Mckenzie val
ley, northwestern Canada, southwark
to Texas. The zero line has reached
Missouri and Kansas: lowest temper
ature being "a below zero over south
western Canada. A third storm con-
tinues to develop over the Rocky
Mountains.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-23
NO XMAS EDITION

In conformity with an es-
tablished custom not to print
an issue on Christmas day,
The Palladium will not appear
on Saturday.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-23
WILL CELEBRATE MASS.

ROME, Dec. 23.Pope Benedict has
decided to celebrate midnight mass
on Christmas eve in the Pontine chap
ell, thus resuming a custom abandoned
while Leo XIII was pontiff.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-23
WHITE MAN CYNCHED

IbY ASSOCldleU fTVSSJ
FORT WORTH, Tex, Dec. 23.-Tom
w. Vickery, a white man held on a
charge of murder in connection with
the killing Monday night of Policeman
Jeff C. Couch, was taken from the
Jail here shortly after midnight
by a mob and hanged. Several shots
were fired into his body
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-23
INVITE MRS. M'SWINEY
TO VISIT CHICAGO

IBy [ASSocldteu FTeSSI
CHICAGO, Dec % The city coun-
Gil unanimously adopted resolution
inviting Mrs. Terence MacSwiney,
widow of the late Lord Mayor of Cork
to visit Chicago at its meeting yester-
day.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-23
Senate Adjourns

Iby ASSOCIateu leSsJ
w ASHINGTON, Dec. 23.-Following
the!fholiday plan of the house, the SEN
ate arranged today to adjourn until
Monday.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-23

The cold wave will control the
weather for the next "a hours at least,
with falling temperature tonight.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22

ger long illness December Is. at
,he home OF her daughter. Mrs. Rob-
ert ovcrhcy. in Memphis. Tenn. took
place from the home OF her daughter.
Mrs. Kate II. Dick inson. al Louisa.
Va. yesterday at II o'clock, the Rev.
w; ;. lioyc. nf the Christian Church.
officiating. Burial was in the family
cemetery. Mrs. Saunders was =
daughter OF Charles and Elizabeth
Barret. both Of Louisa County.
While practically all her life was
spent in Louisa. for the past fifteen
ears she has made her home IN Mem
pms. She was the niece OF the late
William Barro;, one Of the pioneer
tobacco merchants or Richmond and
was the mother of twelve children,
ten OF whom survive. They are.
MIS-. \. liuehson Mrs. Kate Dickin-
son. Mrs. .. =. kcan, OF Louisa: Mrs.
Moliie Perkins. Mrs. T.. NJ Connolly,
Charles Saunders. OF Huntington, VI.
Va: Mrs. Robert overly. Mrs John
panniil. Miss Evelyn Saunders. and
John Brod!c Saunders. of Memphis.
Tenn.
Sue was tNc grandmother of Mrs.
John Sa!dins. Moore and Maurice
dickinson, Of Richmond, Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
DRY OFFICERS MAKE
BIC HAULS IN NOVEMBER
Arrest 375, Destroy ia Stills and
3,73s Gallons of Liquor and
Seize FOrty-Ninc Vehicles.
tDy Assoc!ateA Press. ]


LOUISVILLE. KY. Dec. 2I.-rhr.c
hundred and scventy-fivc alleged
moonshincrs were arrested and I'll
illegal stills with 3.73s Eallons of
liquor We're seized in the southeast,
crn prohibition district during No
vcmbcr. according TO report issued
here by prohibition officials
The southeastern distric, includes
the States Of Kentucky. Tennessee.
North Caroliha. South Carolina and
Virginia.
Those arrested for alleged v.oln-
ton of the Voistcad act paid the
government si73.O56 in taxes and
penalties, the statement said.
Thirty automobiles and ten
other vehicles used In ruin running"
and valued at $1,000 we're seized by
the 1877 Federal agents working In
tho district and Will be sold under
provision of the Nolstcad ac:. Prop
cr,y seized and destroyed was csti-
mated at S37,653.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
DAVID Y. COOPER, COTTON
GOODS EXPORTER, DIES
iiehdrrson. y. c. Merchant Formerly
Had banking interests In Rich
mond md Other cities.

HENDERSON. y. C.. Dec. 2l-D.v;d
foGng cooper, nationally known
MANUFACTURER and exporter Of cotton
goods, died at his home here last
hikhi ioi'owing an Illness Of three
days. He was 13 wears old
Death was due TO angina ucr.oris
or neuralgia Of the heart. Mr.. coupcr
was Tor many years Il leading tob;,c-
Sohist OF North Carolina. ana had
banking interests here. in f,ichmond
New York and other cities. He w,s
!, former president Of the American
cotton manufacturers Association
ana In 1917 vas appointed by Presi,
G.ht wilson as chairman of the price
hAiiS committee on textile pro1ur,s
10 serve during the war.
Mr cooper was also l.adinp
member " the National Foreign
iranc Council. He was Hcndcrson's
"Sait NEST citizen. Funeral services
WIZ be he'd AT O'Clock tomorrow
afternoon in this city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
.F|NCASTLE NEGRO TO BE
PLACED ON TRIAL SOON
Black WHO Killed White hoy to
Face Jury When Bullet
Wound Heals,
[By Associated Prcss.I


ROANOKE. VA. Dec. 2l.-As soon
as he RECEIVERS from 4 wound received
when he WAS surrounded and captured
by posse near rroutvlllc. Va, carly
today, Edmund Thompson. the negro
who killed u white boy and wounded
three others at Fincastle last Satur-
day night. will be placed on, trini in
the county court at F!ncastle, Com :
inonwca.tn's Attorney Reid. of
I3otetourt County. announced tonight.
The negro was brought TO Roanoke
and placed In the jail iniirmary. IIia
wound il not serious.
Thompson was surrounded in a
wood and was not taken until he had
been shot down. His capture was
brought about by a white woman 1T a
farmhouse. Thompson applied 10 her
for breakfast. whcreupon she gave
him something to eat and telcphoned
FOR the sheriff.
The shooting occurred when Thomp:
son was angered by the throwing Of
firccrackcrs under his feet. lie fired
inI the crowd of boys i've times.
OEiccrg arrested him. but he was
soon taken away from them hy mob.
from which ne Iatci escaped. remain
ing ri large Until this morning
The negro is said by Botctourt
County officers not to be seriously
wounded. He Was struck In the back
and scalp by small shot from a shot
gun.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
BRITAIN NEAR DECISION
ON TRADE WITH SOVIET
Final Conference Today In London
In Expected TO settle
Question.
IRy IMited News.l

BY United NeWS.I
LONDON. Dec. 2l.-A decision one
way or the other regarding the re-
sumption of British trade relations
with Soviet Russia may be expected
within twenty!our hours. II liz
learned On reliable authority.
Sir Robert Horne. krassin, leader
OF the delegates from Moscow. and
Lloyd George were expected to have
final conferences tonight and tomor-
row morning. after which definite
reply To the Eussians was 10 hc
framed.
The Labor!tes in Parliament are
doing their utmost 10 connect the
fact that there are 100000 men on,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
SECOND STEAMER IN FOUR DAYS
SEIZED Hi "DRY" OFFICERS
Icy AasOciateh rress.l

TEy AAsOCIatcI Frcss.
CHARLESTON. S. g. Dec 2I-Thc
steamship Saxon operated in III. coal
trade between this por: and Cuba by
the Clinchi.ld Navigation Company
was seized today by Federal prohibit
ton officers j. II. King and j. j.
Heaiy, under charges Of transporting
contraband liquor.
This Is the second steamer taken in
custody BY these officers at Charles
ton within four days. the steamship
Cotopax. same owners. being seized
saturday.
Bona OF 100000 required for the
'clease OF the Cotopaxi has no, set
been furnished. The Saxon IS ccins
held with the same security required
frr her release.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
NEWS GATHERED FROM ALL PARTS OF VIRGINIA N=

OF employment in England. with the
iact that resumii ion OF trading with
the Sovic, would open up factories
once more. providing employment, for
large numbers OF the present work
less iaborers. The question OF un-
employment will be brough, up in
,hc House.
n mass demonstration was staged
ms afternoon In front Of the Labor
party headcuarters. where leaders Of
The unemployed forces urged the
Labor members OF Parliament to
force the government to resume
trade
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
BOOMER NEARLY BURNED TO
DEATH IN lYNCHBURG FIRE
Ear burned When He'd Bursts Into
FIumcS-irnps From Window
Just In Time.

ISDrciaI 20 The TlmcS- DlspatCh.I
LYNCiiBulsG. VA. Dec. 2i.--Neal
Henry and II. l.. JeTer!es. VINO were
sleeping In single beds ia the nom.
of Mrs. Louise Henry late Monday
night, were nearly burned to death
when they were aroused by ar. in
the room.
Henry, forgetting his roommate.
ruined 10 aid his mother ana when he
got Mrs. Henry and his sister out Of
IN. house. ne thought OF Jcncrlcs.
by that time IL was TOO lat. To get
back In the room.
Jencrics. however, was aroused
when hiY bed caught nrc and his left
ear was badly burned and he leaped
on, OF the window The five people
escaped In their night attire. The Are
probably caught from electric wires.
The damage. estimated AZ $1,000. Is
covered by Insurance.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
Pal Hears Sermon;
Moonshiner Loses Out
my A..ocIuted prc.n.I

RALEIGH, ". G.. Dec. .I.-WhiIe
lcr. a. a. Plppln, pnstOr or Hep
xibah nuptInt Church. twenty
miles from Raleigh, WINS severely
crftict~inE prrsons who would MI
low the liquor law 10 he violated
without reporting the mntter to
proper authorities. one or the
members Of his congregation be-
cninc 40 affected Tint he whispered
into the rnr OF n prohibition ON
Ger. ScHtca In front OF him In the
cd'hce. that he knew where a
hfockndc stiil wns located. A. a
result OF thts information, there is
one less illegal whisky mamufrc-
turinS establishment in Wake
North Carolina. hccOmpn-
MED by the informant, the officer
located mud destroyed the stIIi not
Tar from the church, evidence In,II-
cntIhS IL operated the night be-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR
WYTHEVlLlE PHYSICIAN
Dr. Pryton Green. Victim of apo-
pi-ly-Iuricd From Home
Scstrrdrg..
Especial 10 Inc T!me.-I

IHpecIh! % The Times -Dispatch.l
WYTHEVILI.E. VA Dec. Ill
Funeral services for DR.. Pcyton
Green. prominent physician OF
wythcvilic. were held today at II
o'clock In st. Johns Episcopal Church.
Re-. Francis II Cra'ghill. officiating.
DR. Green died suddenly of apo
nous days work In his profession.
lie was 60 years old on the 9th Of
last May. He was a son Of the ;ate
Major j. G. Green, former State Sena-
tor from this district
He ~ survived by one daughter
Mrs. cate Green Reed. wife Of Prof
Frank Reed. OF Cornell University.
and one sister. Mrs. Frank H. Terry,
OF "ythev!iic. The iuterment was
In the East End Cemetery
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
3 ALLEGED MO0NSHlHERS
ARRESTED NEAR LYnChBURG
Two StIlln Captured ON Little Plney
NIVcr Win SEQ Gallons
.n Thn Iitn.s.Disnatch.l

Especial 20 The Times Dispatchl
LH NCHBUItG, VA. Dec. 2l--Fed :
erai agents raiding GU, OF LynchburS
Morday cnpt.red ana destroyed two
large stills and termcntors on the
Little Pincy River Amherst, County,
and arrested Marion Maddox. ms
brother. and David Wise. charged
with operating 500 gallon OUTFIT
which had just been started up:
\ considerable quantity OF beer.
sufficient 10 make forty TO atty gal
Ions of corn liquor and twenty-five
bushels OF corn meal were destroyed
by the raid!nE party. The thrsc men
January grand jury in the Federal
court.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
Hold Three in reirc. Murder.

PHILADELPHIA, PA. Dec 2l.--
Peter -. Trc"dway, Joseph Archie"
h"ld without bail today for the grand
jury IN connection with the murder
~ Henry Il. PIERCE on November 81.
The jury's verdict also named Marion
y. Elliott as Il principal in the ease.
Elliott, also known as al" Smith, Is
Seins .soush; By the police.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
EuDrraI of II. r. t.Iii.

Funeral services for Nnhnr; Los
Gu aged -. Will take place from
". nome. 200I stuart Avenue. tits
Afternoon AT 3 O'Clock. the Rev W.
W weeks. l.. D.. o. Grac. street
Baptist Church, officiating Mr. al;
d!ed at his home. leaving his WIDOW
VINO was Miss Addic Y. Carey. and
inc following. children: Mrs. rGace
Ee Go!Ein, OF New Haven. Conn.
NirEihius T.. Gill. Of Richmond: also
one grandchild. Harvey Lee Colg!u.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
Sentenced for Bank nobbery.

WILSON. y. c.. Dec. thames
Mahdrcy and Raphael Catterlin
pleaded guilty here today TO the rob-
berry OF a bank al Black Creek iast
August and were sentenced to five
ard seven years, respectively. in the
pcnitcntiary. Maddrcy received a
lighter sentence because he fur
nishcd Information which led TO the
recovery Of valuable papers taken
from the bank
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
state Score. In McGannon Trial.

CLEVELAND. OHIO. Dec. 2I-The
state scored heavily this afternoon
in tn. second murder trial OF
William IL. McGannon, chhb justice
OF the municipal court. charged with
staying Harold s. kagy last May
when its chief witness. Miss May l..
Nicely. nurse. took the witness
7t:nd' and sworc she saw McCiannon
shoot KaGy AID that the judge Of
fcrcd her $500 TO keep her mouth
shut"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
Fru-trntr isnnk Robbery Attempt.

WYTHENILLE. VA. Dec. el.-s,n
day 10 rob the FRS; National Bank
OF Wythcviiic. Robbers. with an
acetylenc torch. succeeded in cut
ting the iron bars protecting the Iii
rcctors' room. but were frightened
away before entering th.: building.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
WIN nury New yor,.-,

The body of Louis HUH. wood car
pcGtcr. aged 50, who died at the Vir-
gin!a Hospital yesterday morning at
o'clock of brain h"morrhaSc. was
turned over to AN undertaken ycStcr-
day. ii is understood that he was a
bachelor. and that he was originally
f. ON New York. His address was
given as iO9 North Seventh Street
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22

Funeral services for Lafayette
Bolton. aged "a. who died Monday
morning at 1880 o'clock In the home
OF his daughter. Mrs. l.. j. House.
Seo1 Floyd Avenue. We're conducted
yesterday afternoon at o'clock in
Laurel street Methods; Church.
Mr.. Bolton was 4 widcly-k known
citizen. He il survived by a widow.
TWO daughters, Mrs. l.. J. HOUSE. and
Mrs. =. +. lianewinckel. and three
sons, l.. L.. =. O.. and ". T.. Bolton.
lie also leaves - sisters and one
brother
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
seI,e whi.ky worth slo.N,o.

MIAMI. FLA, Dec. 2i.-Dcputy
shcriffs of Dade and Broward Coun-
ties last nigh, seized l25 cases OF
whisky valued at $4,000 and arrested
i've negroes al point on the couaty
line short distance north OF Miami.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
CharIcs L.. IIcdcrIck D,c..

BRiSToL. TENN, Dec. 2l.--charles
l.. iicderick. aged 81, prominent mer-
chant and one of the best known
citizens Of Bristol died suddenly To-
day az his residence. following an at
tack OF acute Indigestion. Surviving
are Ais widow and two daughters
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
cu,,,y Of sccond-Desree Murder.

MORGNNTON. = c. Dec. IL
Dock and Cecil IIefner. brothers. and
Lone Young. charged with the muir
der near Hickory several weeks ago
OF Glenn Lippard. were found guilty
Of murder In the second degree to-
night. Judge Shaw denied q motion
for "A new trial. and announced he
would pronounce sentence tomorrow.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
Death of w. W. Hore.

Lf NcliBCtG. VA. Dec. 2l.-w ".
of years. died Sunday night at mid
night in Washington, at The home OF
his sister. Mrs. Margaret II. Bowen.
Ills death was due To cancer. Tho
burial.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
nurirI of DIR. Il. 4. Anderson.

BRISTOL. VA. Dee. 2l.-The re-
mains Of nr. Il. &. Anderson. who
died at the residence OF Professor and
Mrs. l.. T. Rubins here on Pennsyl-
vania Avenue, wee taken TO Hop
k:rsviI'.. Ky. for burial. Dr. An
de- Il been a resident o: Bristol
e { month.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
I,r. Jnnc, uurrn,,

VA, Dec. 2i.-FuncraI
4 Dr. James Burrow. who
dieu b.. the government hospital at
.AEcnn Panama. on December 3. were
held here yesterday at the residence
of his parents. Judge and Mrs. Rob-
crt Burrow. on Holston Avenue. In
tcrmcnt was in East Hill cemetery.
pr. Burrow was &c years old. and is
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
WIS, ,lartb, T., william,

DANVII.LE. VA. Dec al.-.Miss
Martha Frances Milan. aged So? Who
Died yesterday at her home near
RinEEold after a long Illness was
buried there this afternoon
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
Yergs Get sI.I.O.

BLACkSBCRG. VA. Dec. 21-Rob-
ton of the safe in the Norfolk and
Western Railway station here and
escaped with SLIGO In cash and SC.
Curitics,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
Lynchburr ynuth ME-,

LYNCHBURG. VA. Dec. 2I.-wn-
liamA the lI-year-old son OF Mrs.
son, y. G., and his body was brought
To Appomattox. his home. for bu-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
Dcnth of Miss ". G. Thnrntnn.

I.YNtHBUKG, Va. Dec. 2l.-The
body of Miss Willie Courtney Thorn
ton. q years OF age. who died at the
State Epipeltic Colony. was taken
sunday afternoon TO I'anplins for
burial.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22

" ATK.kM y. z. Dec. .l.-Loss
estimated at between $4,000 and
100000 resulted from fire here early
today. which destroyed thirteen
buildings and $50 bales OF cotIon
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22

rial. Former high school companions
met the body and assisted NJ the fu-
neral. Young Abbitt. In addition to
his mother. is survived by two broth
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22

crS. Julian. who Is In tho navy and
stationed at Norfolk. and Edward. OF
emma. and sister. Mrs. Rose, OF
Henderson, " c.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
MRS. NANCY B. SAUNDERS.
AGED IS, BURIED IN LOUISA
Niece OF Pionrcr' Tobacco Merchant,
or Hichmond. Wrought Home
for lnfcrmcnf

umeral services for Mrs. Nancy
barrct Saunders aged Sc widow ~
tn. late Il. W. Saunders, who died af.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-22
Lnfnycttc l,uIton liurIcI

survived by his parents. five sisters
and TWO brothers.