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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
HOLD MINE VICTIMS
FUNERALS ON FRIDAY
fRv Assncla,eh rross /,

JACKSON. CAL. Sept 2c.--All OF
the ioriy-scvcn bodies OF miners
VINO met their death in tho Argonau,
gold mine by fire and poisonous gas
arc expected to be brought To the
surface by tomorrow morning. The
Federal mine rescue crews Will work
without stopping. until the last bod.
is placed in it's caskct
Eight additional bodies we're
brouEh, from the ArGonaut level in
which the miners had erected hulk
heads TO r"tard tho movements, o,
The Eas. Seven Of tho bodies were
identified and altogether scvcntee
ood'es haHo been placed in caskcts.
Funerals for all o! the victim,
VIII be held Friday. Tho caskcts.
covered with American flags. CON
tanning the bodies will be taken 10
IN" cemeteries from tho Argonaut
property and will be placed beside
the graves before The funral process
sions arrive az tn. cemeteries.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
DRY RAIDERS DEFIED
BY BRITISH CAPTAIN
fBy Ca!tad News. !

NEW YORK. Sept. .o.-AIay pro-
hio!tlon agents board and search a
vessel flying a foreign flag beyond
tho three-inile limit? This question.
asked many times recently. has been
put sGuarc!y before the American and
British governments for decision.
This was clear Wednesday when
'Entain Shears. OF tho yacht Onward.
flying the British flag, refused to
allow agents to come aboard. and
actually tore the hands OF one agents
from the guard rail OF his boat.
Throw his own scarchlight on the
Union Jack when the yacht was a
few miles of Long Branch. y. j.. the
captain told the agents they would
take their lives IN their hands IL
they made the search.
No attempt was made hy the
agents to commit suicide. but "A
lengthy rcpor; was fled in Wash
.mG'on. and a duplicate copy sent to
London by Captain Tawes. OF the
prohibition cutter Hahn" the would
be raider In Wednesdays escanade.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
Herbert Hoover 10 sp.,l

DR.. B. NJ. Roscbro. Of Richmond
Mss fauline Williamson primary
supervisor OF public schools. Gu,.
=. Throner. State supervisor OF nbv-
Sicai education; Or. Lawrence r.
Noyster and DR.. Burnley Landlord
Nofioik: Miss Sarah Roller. CITY
fisaith Department OF Richmond
and Miss J. Woods. superin,cnJ.nt
tue Instructive Visiting Nurse Assn-
cation. Richmond. Nave bccn desir-
mated by Governor T.. Lee Trinkl. ts
sPecia. delegates to the thirtcen,h
annuaI meeting Of the American
child Hygiene Association. TO he baiJ
III ash!ngton. October L. to IA. pr,
h"Ester. OF Norfolk. Will prcsid. al,
ne special session To he devoted to
'hc pFe-school child. Hcrber, uooy-
er' Secretary OF Commerce. is nr.sl-
uent or the association. and he and
sir Auckland Geddes. British am
passador. and DIR. l.. Emmett Holt.
speakers 'p"'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
AWARD CONTRACTS
FOR NEW ROAD WORK
rabuint ton OF Did-. Opened by Com.
m'sSion Tursday. Completed
Yesterday.

Tabulatiou Of tho bids for high
way construction. opened by the
state Highway Commission TUESDAY.
was completed yesterday. and State
Highway Comm!ssionsr George r.
Coleman recommended that tho low
bids on each project 10 accepted
Contracts WIFI hc awarded within a
few days. tho entire amount, to,uling
close to 100000.
- VI. Iirni.r CT Richmond. bid
si10.,3l.3i on tho six and one-halr
miles OF concrete road from Failing
Creek 20 the Dutch Gap Road. which
VIII complete the concrete highway
between Richmond and Petersburg.
Low bids on other projects follows:
Chantilly 10 the Loudoun County
line. 5.ol miles OF bitumlnous mac
adam. Si2o, L. Il. Colbert.
Bituminous macadam road between
Chant!lly and Fairfax, 81 OF a mile,
flo.253.7O. l.. Il. Colbert
Eituminous macadam road near Mt.
Zion Church. in Fairfax-Loudoun
section. As OF mile. ss.llO.l9, l.. X.
Colbert.
Ritum!nous macadam road from
Fairfax TO Loudoun County line. AS
miles. slo7,i?2.9i. l.. II. Colbert.
TopSoil road from Stcmplc's store,
line. rs miles, s7.72l.9l. w. W.
Tuck.
Fridge over Assamoosic Creek.
southampton County. s7.30l.54. Pitts
ourSh- Dos Moines Steel Company.
Concrete road west OF Suffolk. J6l
miles. Il36.7Sl.9o. Roger and Fer
susou.
bridge over Pitch Kettle Crock.
Nansemond County, fS.7s35s. Airport
Construction Company
Concrete road west of Louisa, s.27
miles. Sl22.59o.tS. l. Il. Colbert.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
WOODWARD LOSES
MAYORALTY CONTEST
lRy Associated Press. ]

ATLANTA. Sept. Observation-Disclosures
Walter ~ Sims defeated James q.
Woodward today in a turnover pri-
mary race for nomination as At
lanta's next Mayor. according TO com
plete unofficial nEures compiled by
the atlanta CONSTITUTION. sims Won
10y majority of 80. according to
IL SEQ for his opponent
Sims Will succeed Mayor James l..
Key. who was recently defeated by
Representative w. u. Upshaw for
Congress fro mthe Fifth Georgia Dis
trirt
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
CALLS HENRY FORD
WORLDS RICHEST MAN
tBy United Ncws.l

NEW YORK. Sept 2o--Hcury
Ford. according tn the Wall Street
Journal 's tho richest man In TIA.
world. His wealth Eurpasscs even
That OF John y. Ruckcfcller.
Henry Ford has Ia the Ford Motor
Company the largest ,ncom" and. ii
capitalized. tho largest fortune ia
tho world" the Journal Saws. lille
income. adding To his buuudlcss
wealth 100000 n day through III.
busy season. Is probably urcqualed
Ia all history.
Profits before taxes for 1922 viii
exceed Sl25.000.00O. After taxes they
VIII DC sll0.000.Oo0. about 800 car.
With these earnings tho Ford Motor
company could be capitalized at 81.
ooo.O00.o00 and pay . per cent on
that capital
Ford condemns bankers. but with
SlSO.O0o,0oU cash he himself IS the
largest individual banker In this
country. II not in the world
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
Bonds, Stolen Year Ago,
Found in Rubbish

Especial 10 The Times dispatch.
FREDERICKSBURG. VA, Sept.
20 More than a year ago tn.
general store OF Leonard Cole
man. at Brandy s alton, Gull
pepper county. WAS burElarized,
tho safe blown open and a num-
Dor or bonds and other vnluablcs
thhcn. Recently II young man
whiIo washing an automobile at
Jonas Kun. ON the road between
hrnhay station and Culpcp-r,
sp!ed box half hidden IN weeds
ana rubbish and. upon inves,iga-
Ton. discovered tho discoiored
pieces OF three $500 bonds be-
longing to Mr.. Coleman. Though
mutilatcd and discolored tho
bonds admitted OF Identification,
ana were gladly received by tho
merchant
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
Tobacco Prices Satisfactory.

PETERSBURG. VA. Sept. 2o.-Thc
second day OF The opening OF the
local tobacco market found about
$4,000 pounds on III. floors Of the
warehouses. While The crowds were
not IS large as yesterday. the ware
houSemcn were more than satisfied
with the prices the farmers received.
Yesterdays average was $40. ac-
cordinE 10 a manager 81 one OF the
warehouses. and the highest price
brought was $50. which was consid-
cred very good for an opening day.
Yesterday morning the highest price
was S42. but as the better grades
were reached the prices advanced ac-
cordingly. Tomorrow is expected to
he another big day for Petersburg.
when farmers from other sections
will bring their weed to the local
markets. The local merchants and
banks reported big business yes
tcrday and this morning. Many pre-
dict greater prosperity this season
than for many years. as far as to-
bacco interests are concerned.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
ships In Mi,-Up. Two Ground.

NORFOLK, Va. Sept. 20.-A mari
time miX-up which occurred of Sc
wallis Point last night. ended in n
collision between the steamer Ripa
Eanus and the barge Salem. the
grounding. of the Ripaganus and also
OF the steamer Bristol. The tanElc
occurred between and Q o'clock
when tho tug Nirginian. towing two
barEes Decides the Salem. was pro-
cccd!nE up Hampton Roads on her
way III :-on! New York and the two
steamers. coal laden. were outward
hound. None OF the vessels were
badly damaged
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
ASSERTS IMPEACHMENT
is LIKE COMIC OPERA
Nolstcad Says Accusrrs Give No de-
tails of Charges Against
DauXherty.
by Associated Press

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2O.-Im-
parchment proceedings against At
i"rney-Gcncral DauEhcrty up to the
present time look good deal like
comic opera Chairman Volstcad OF
INC House judiciary Committee. de-
cared today in Il statement replying
~ attacks on he committee bv
Representative Keller, author of tho
impeachment resolution. Samuel
Gonpcrs and others
Tho chairman declared that MIR.
Keller when invited 10 appear be :
iorc the committee could not be
c"aN"d TO give the Sllghes; Idea OF
the nature Of his charges"
THIS Is the only instance I hay,
Svcr heard OF in which n high Of
cc!a' OF the government is i'm :
teached without some one telling. not
only Congress. but 1hc public. all
about ~ Mr.. No!stead continued.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
IAURNS Is WINNER
OF STAR YACHT RACE

NEW YORK. Sept ooN..,
cream sweep OF the series hv ~ q q
us third straight victory today, Ta,I,
rus, rus. owned and sailed by W. l.. ms.
re, re OF inc Bayside Yacht club. Won
from I'VE rival craft.
>, ne ,, victorious yacht. representing
.hs western Long Island Sound siar
,u' !ehd all the way and finished
wo minutes and eleven seconds
ahead of Three Star. of Los AZ
~. lying the colors Of the California
aacht club. over a Triangular co,,rsn
,,eaIurins 10 IL miles. Taurus car
lured The Title trophy with a perfact
score OF eighteen points. and ~ &c.
,!i, .niShe" second for tho series
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
orgnni.. Ar,IlI.ry Outfits.

\ battalion headquarters com pany
ana combat train for tho One Hum
dred and Eleventh Field Artillery,
now being organized. Will he COM
pleted. /; is expected. In time FOX
Federal recognition at Frederick
burg on Friday night. September on.
with this company inspected and
placed in service. only two batteries
VIII be required Ia complete the en-
tire regiment and applications for
orSaniHation OF the needed units
nave already been made by M,jor
Jerries. at Norfolk. The other ba.-
terics are located at Richmond. Nor
folk. Newport News. Portsmouth and
Emporia. Richmond has two units
and Is after third. while Norfolk
and Portsmouth and Hampton arc
ais" applying for another battery.
each.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
Shupmcn Hack ON Jobs.

More than 200 sh0pmcn who
walked out on July in protest
against the wage reduction OF the
United States Labor Board returned
10 work at the shops of the Southern
Railway in South Richmond yester-
day II is said that when the former
employees returned. the few ma
chiniStS VIII" were employed by tho
Southern after August IL walked
out. As result. IL Is said, there
Will he little trouble In bringing con
diiions around to those existing on
June 30. when the order to strik C
was received
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
EIGHTEEN COOPERATIVE
MARKETS START SALES
Central Nort}, Carolina To-
bacco Farmers Happy
Over Results.
Third Iucrcnsa In Cush Advances
Ann0unccd-Sumbe or Markets
Open with Prayer md Thank.-
giving.

Especial to The Tmes- Dispatch.
DURHAM. y. G. Sept. 2O.-Un-
precedcnted enthusiasm attended The
opening OF tho warehouses Of tho
Tobacco Growers Cooperative As
ISOLATION ut eighteen markets Of tho
central North Carolina belt yes,er-
DAY. when the third increase In
cash advances brought general
satisfaction 10 the thousands O.
member growers Of the big tobacco
CO. cooperative. who delivered approx.
inatc!y 10000 pounds of tobucco on
the opening day.
At Henderson. oxford and Rox-
boro deliveries ran from 5000 10
10000 pounds on each market. and
the opening Of tn. association ware
houses at these points was marked
10y festival spirit. prayer and
;hankss The ROxDo.o mar
hst was opened with prayer by the
local clergyman. and the enthus!as nv
OF members for the orderly system
OF grading and handling the weed
was voiced on all sides.
New System Works We'll.
Between 10000 and $4,000 pounds
were delivered at tho big warehouse
In Durham. where admiration for
very generally expressed by both
members and onlookers. Other good
deliveries were made at Sanford,
where 5000 pounds were on the
cooperative floors at Raleigh,
Crecdmoor. Louisburg and Apex.
which averaged from 5000 10 10000
pounds each.
AS the cooperative association
goes into action in central Carolina
and tho old belt. the outstand &
feature ig the loyalty of its mem
Der growers, whose enthusiasm in
creases as the association moves
well and north where the sign-up
IS heaviest
Tin rise Of IS per hundred on the
highest cutter grades and CORE
snoudlnr increases on the + grades,
OF which the association has made
recent successful sales 10 big lea.
dealers and manufacturers. greatly
encouraged the farmers. who said
"A; many points that tho nrst cash
advances nearly cquallcd tho prices
OF the auction markets.
the case OF &. =. Jones. tho grow
~ o: Wake County. is cited. lie
delivered to the cooperative floors
Is, Raleigh. and received 1850 az
nrst cash advance for the same to-
bacco which his tenant split and
got sil.j5 for on the auction floors.
Express Their Satisfaction.
T. 9. watkins, manager Of ware
houses: Richard II. Patterson, man
agcr Of the ieaf department.; g. Is.
Ihca;ham. and \. r. Brcedlove. as
sistaut manager OF tho leaf depart
mcnt, visited Durham, oxford. Rox-
boro and Henderson. and assisted
with tho grading and tho manage
mcnt OF the warehouses. expressing
themselves as highly pleased with
the initial opening Of the central
Carolina markets. Many banks and
merchants OF the central area are
cash!nG participation receipts for
the same amount as the first cash
payments on delivery or giving the
growers credit TO the extent Of their
irst checks from the cooperative
asso ciation.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
FIVE ARE ACCUSED
OF LABORER'S MURDER
lRy Associnted Press

PORTSMOUTH. VA. Sept 90
special grand jury called on the con :
v"ning OF the September term Of
the Court Of Hastings tomorrow will
hc asked to indlct John b. Enton.
i. J.. Stcrmann. Norman Burroughs
William Jones and Charles Williams
the two latter negroes. charged with
the murder of l.onn!e Williams A
Seaboard Airline shop laborer. The
killing occurred at the shops on the
night Of August II. The cases Will
come to the grand jury originally.
NJ none Of the accused men has had
q hearing in Police Court
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
FIRST MIXED FIGHT
SET FOR TUESDAY
fRy United Nevs.1

NEW YORK, Sept. 20.--The first
mixed" nght in New York under
the present boxing law. on the cards
for next Tuesday night. prohabi.'
VIII be used as a precedent To justi-
~ the Wills affair. IL and
when the promotion OF the heavy
weight championship battle reaches
that advanced stage.
Irish Johnny Curtin. of New Jcr-
soy. Is to battle Danny Edwards. a
Seattle negro boy, who came East
with a screaming reputation, which
has been suEducd hcreabouts. how
cvc-. TO a timid murmur. Curtin.
who Is accounted just one OF the
lads among Eastern hantams. al
ready holds one victory over Ed
wards. who likewise has a win over
johnny.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
DR.. KILGO'S MEMORY
HONORED AT TRINITY

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
DURHAM. y. c.. Sept. 2o.-Payment
OF tribute to the memory OF tho late
Bishop Eilgo featured tho opening
chapel exercises which officially
launched the seventy-frst session O.!
Trinity College here today.
Bishop Eilgo was for years prcsl-
dent OF Trinity and 1t was principally
through his efforts that the college
was placed in the front ranks OF
Southern institutions. Naturalization
OF students had not been completed
this afternoon, but Indications were
that the number would pass beyond
the 900 expected.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
URGES
WILSON DEMOCRACY
[By Associated prcss

CHARLOTTE. y -. Sept, aO-Dc-
caring that tho rple should get
PACK 70 the dcmoci"cy as represented
by Woodrow Wilson. and praisinr
the record Of the present Democratic
administration In North Carolina.
Governor Morrison opened he Demo
cratic campaign in the State here to-
night.
Before tcrowd which filed every
available space III the Mccklenburg
County courthouse. tho Governor at
tackled the stand by President Hard :
ing during the recent strike situa-
ton nd challenged any person to
lind an unfultillcd promise made by
his party during it's campaign
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
THREE HELD IN DEATH
OF PHONE OPERATOR
LRv Assnclnted I,rcss.

NORFOLK. VA. Sept. oo.--Three
persons were held by coroncr's
jury this afternoon AS being respon-
sibie for the death Of Miss Nettie T..
Fisher. Cape Charles telephone OPP
orator, who died last Wednesday, at
hospital after an operation.
They were: Or. b. &. kellam, aged
-, physician. OF Norfolk. i32 Olncy
Road. as tho principal: Mrs. Il. T..
Hammack. 3lf Rousch Street. acces.
sorry after the fact: Murrcll b
Kitchens. Cape Charles telegraph OPP
orator, accessory before the fact.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
Criminal Identification.

Installation of new system Of
criminal Identification here that is
shortly to become standardized by
police departments throughout the
United states was announced by
Colonel William NJ. Myers. Director
OF ruhlic Safety. upon his return.
with Major 4. \. Sherry. Chief Of
rnl!ce from the convention Of po-
lice chiefs in New YORK city yester-
day. The new method OF recording
criminals is the invention OF Tlakon
Jorgcnsen. subdirector OF police Of
Copenhagen. Denmark. and its ap-
prevail at tine convention is regarded
as ono Of the most important steps
taken in police work In recent years.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
Decline wc.t y,re,n,u Cal,

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES VA. Sept. 90.
--Rev. j. J.. w. Field has decided
10 remain with Trinity Church aad
TO decline tho urgent call OF s..
stephens Church at Bccxlcy. w
Va. which he had undor considcrn.
ton. The congregation OF tho church
Ia overjoyed at Mr.. Yields decision
to remain here and continue his
splendid work
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
military Body name. ot,fr-...

lSNtliBuRG, VA. Sept. aa.-rhe
Coast Artillery Association, made uI,
"f men now In the Coast Guard SER
Vice or formerly attached tD a..
eithe" before or since tho war. has
elected these officers for tina coming
twelve months! president. ucorae w.
Profhtt, vira-prcsidcnt. Charles I;v-
erett; secretary, Elmer Hayden, and
treasurer, 4. H.. Wood.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
OWED NICKEL. DEBTOR
SHOT BY CREDITOR
IRy Associated Press.l

PORTSMOUTH. VA, Sept 90
Daniel Mapc!s. negro, owed Louis
Williams, alias Eye Try" also negro.
cents. Naples. in paying his debt
amount due Williams, and the latter
engaged in AN argument with his
G"btOr. with the result that Mapcls
was shot Tho shooting occurred
July 20 aud Williams was last night
held for action OF the grand jury
following u hearing before justice
OF the peace.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
To TAX. Tests for West Point.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20-Roy Jc-
rome Fcllcrs. F!ncastlc: l'aul Dud-
ley Cooke. first alternate. Palmyra
and Vincent e. Morris. second alter
nate. Iron Gate. Va. have been dcsiG-
mated TO take tho Military Academy
entrance examination on March 6.
1923, with the View 20 admission TO
tho Academy on July 2. OF next
year II was announced at tho war
Department today.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
SOUTHERN STORM
is MOVING NORTH
lEv Asspciatcd Press. !

WASHINGTON sept. 2o.-The
Southern storm was central tonight
lear latitude 81 and Longitude 10
with an apparent movement iowa rd
the North. Il Weather Bureau state
meHt said tonight. Gales continued
during "Wednesday off tho Virginia
Carolina and Georgia coasts, with
heavy rain In Eastern North Caro-
lima Storm warnings remained dis
played on the Atlantic Coast at and
between Delaware brcakwaterS amt
Wilmington, y c." the bureau said
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
WIm Tnkc nnynl Arch n,sre..

I.fSCHBURG. VA. Sept. 2N-Gcn-
eral samuel II. Rockenbach. ct the
United states Army. IL Ia come hcr.
FRIDAY night to take tbs degrees OF
IN" Royal Arch Chapter. Masums. The
degrees Will I've conferred by the
i'ynchburS chapter. No. 10. a srrcial
hrHrc" team composed OF pusl h!ri,
priests az that chapter, haviui. been
selected I! do tho work. General
fuchcnbach Is II native OF THIS city
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
PROPOSES BILL FOR
CONTESTED ELECTIONS
IBy, Associated Prcss.l

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2e.-Refcr-
cnce of House contested election
cases to United states Circuit Court
OF Appeals for consideration and
primary decision reservinS TO the
House final action, was proposed in
bill introduced today by Represcu
tattve Moore, Democrat. Virginia.
Such n practice. Mr.. Moore said. now
prevails In the English House OF
Commons. and would free the House
of the partisan consideration OF cleo
ton contests.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
MEADOWBROOK FOUR
DEFEATS ARGENTINA
nsv Associate, Press.

PHILADELPHIA. Sept 2o.-The
Meadowbrook polo four today de-
rcatcd the Argentine Federal ion
team. champions OF England and the
United states. fifteen goals to four.
1t was the worst defeat suffered by
any team in the present Internal onai
tournament at the Philadelphia gun
try Club. The final match ON Satur-
day Will be between M.adowbrook
and E.astcott, the Anglo American
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
patcn. infringement Alleged.

NORFOLK. VA. Sept. o0.-Rill OF
complaint was today filed against
the Jasmine Ink Corporation by the
Condensed Blu!ng Company. OF Chi
cago. charging infringement OF pat
ent rights. the bill asks the Fed
erai District Court to enjoin the To-
cal concern from infringing upon
such pate-." and for an accounting
OF profits adj DAMAGE from such In
frinGcments
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
Grand Jury Probes t;r-,n. t,..

DANN ILLF. Wv. Sept 2O.--Omiv
two witnesses had been examined
when :hc Piitsyivania Circuit Court
grand jury. Investigating "a recent
alleged courtroom scene al Gretna,
adjourned at Chatham for the night
Jhc inquiry did not open until thia
afternoon. AS there are many wit
n"Hses. hnh IN" grand jury apparent
" IL que stioning each ore CLOSELY,
IN" prob. j. expected IL las, through
Tomorrow
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
Chm. Citx openlnr Lively.

CHASE CITY. VA sept % The
Chase city Tobacco market opened
Tuesday with one 81 the largest
crowds of people in town for many
years past. TWO auction houses
handles the weed. and there were
sold about 10000 pounds, bringing
AN average OF about s25. This mar
ket expects 10 sell at auction during
the season some 5000, 900 pounds.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
chnse en-, rnir Open. scp.cmt,r 20

CHASE CITY. VA, Sept, 20,--The
tenth annual county fsia will open
us gates al 500 a NJ. on Tuesday,
SSiScmbcr 20, and run for four days.
Man. big features are hooked and
people are expected To visit Meek
ienhnrg County and Chase city who
have not been here for twenty FIVE
uHpra -.---.-.- Z.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-21
Negro slayer E.cnpe,

DANVILLE. VA. Sept Gothic
county authorities believe that sam
uel stone. a negro. who on Monday
shot and killed William Wells, also
co!orcd. at Pumpkin Creek. near the
city, has escaped 70 New York