Beaver County News | 1925-04-17 | Page 6 | Virginia Loses Another Judge

Virginia Lose Another Judge Bristol, Va. For the second time in less than two months the Virginia Virgin-ia supreme court ot appeals has lost one of its members through death from shotgun wounds, Judge Joseph L- Kelly having been found dving in his home after members of his family fam-ily heard an explosion in the basement. base-ment. In February Judge Frederick W. Sims, to whose post Judge Kelly succeeded, committed suicide bv shooting himself in a Richmond hotel. ho-tel. Judge Kelly had been in ill hea th for many months. His household house-hold was startled by the sound toll i ,, " "d e,Uering the foment, found him fatally wounded. He died soon after. 1