The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-06-28
SALEM
LIGHTS LOCATED.
Salem Soon to be Lighted With
Electricity.
ROANOKE TIMES BUREAU,

hOlEL hO o<AiE"t a.
The electric lights in Salem will be
. distributed throughout the city as fol-
lows:
At the corner of Main street and Lake
5 avenue; Main street and Green avenue;
Main and Maple streets: Main and Elm;
Main street at the dry branch crossing;
corners Main and Union; Main and
Broad; Main and Alabama; Main and
College avenues; Main and Limestone
alley; Main and jackson street; Acad-
envy street at Mrs. Webber's; Union
street opposite ID. b. Strouse: Union
street opposite DR.. Armstrong; Union
street near Mrs Wiley; Alabama street
at Prof. J.Crabtree's: corner College and
Clay; High street opposite DR.. Dreher's;
Hight street at DIR. j. l.. Stearncs;
corner High street and Cleveland ave-
nue.; Craig and East College avenues:
Craig at {. ii. Growers; corner Craig
and Cleveland avenues; corner College
and l}urwell; College and boulevard:
College and Third streets: College and
Fifth streets; College and Seventh
streets; Iowa and Eighth streets;
Florida and Fifth streets: Pennsylvania
avenue and Walnut street; Virginia
street, at a. T Powell's; corners Boule-
ward and Burwcll Alabama and Second:
Water and Burwell; Water and Second
streets; Water and Fourth streets;
Union street and Roanoke avenue;
Union street opposite L. ]. Preston's;
Union street, opposite j. G. Dyerle's;
Chestnut street, at Barlker's row; Roam
oke avenue and Maple; Elm street, OPP
pOSite Stricl1lers'.
The remaining seven lights will be
located as they are needed.
omcers Elected.
The stockholders of the Lake Spring
Land Company met yesterday in Col. Il.
H. Logan's office. NJ. M. Rogers, of
Roanoke, was reelected president w.
M. Nelson was elected vice president
and general manager, and Col. r. l..
Logan, secretary and treasurer. The
board of directors were elected as fo,
lows: M. NJ Rogers, W. NJ. Nelson, R.
II. Logan, L. j. Chapman, T. w. Spin
die, L. G. Hansbrough, S. III. Hans
brough, Of Winchester, Va; G. j. Ligon
and f. II. Chalmers.
The reports of tho president, score
tary and treasurer and general manager
were accepted and approved.
The business of the company was
land, 116 acres, is all paid for. No
par value of the shares is $40. Only g.
on the share have been paid in.
Funeral of Mrs. Wright.
The funeral services over the remains
of Mrs. W. w. Wright were held at the
residence of her husband, on Chestnut
street, yesterday afternoon at $3.50
o'clock, the services being conducted by
Rev. Mr.. Hubbard, the rector of st.
Pauls Church in Salem. The remains
were sent to Richmond for interment in
Hollywood Cemetery last nigh.
Tho Stealing Goes On.
A thief entered the stable of j. B.
Powell, Wednesday night and stole $50
in cash from the pants pocket of Mr..
Hamilton, the manager of the stable,
who was sleeping in the Office at the
time of the 70 obery. There is no clew
AL the women in Salem are frightened
at the almost incessant housebreaking.
Efforts are being made TO catch the bur-
glars, but as yet without avail.
Mrs. Webber's Funeral.
The funeral OF Mrs. Henry Webber
was preached from the Methodist
Church yesterday morning at 10 O'CLOCK
by Rev. j. S. Hutchinson, the pastor
The intermenJ was in East Hill Come
terry. The pail bearers were M. +.
HUFF. j. A. Fink. Alfred White, VIM.
Lynch, +. NJ Fitzgerald and j. A.
Thomson.
BREvITIES.
Mrs. DR.. Middleton, moo Miss Lula
Barnett, is visiting her mother, Mrs. j.
l.. Barnett.
Ambrose Marie. OF Memphis, Tenn,
as visiting Capt. +. c. Burbett.
Mrs. Is. V. Mitchell and sons, Tom and
"Cub," will move to Danviile. Cub has
been newsboy here for a long time.
He is deaf and almost dumb, but his
persistency and energy have always
kept him at the head of his profession.
General Ayers Successor.
BRISTOL. Juue 37.-ISpccial I--Gen.
R. A. Ayers, for many years general
counsel of the Virginia Tennessee and
Carolina Steel and Iron Company, the
South Atlantic and Ohio Railroad Com
pany, the Bailey Construction Company
and the Bristol Land Company, has re-
signed, and President Haskell has APP
pointed Col. j. Is. Richmond to succeed
him.
Park street Bridge.
To THE EDITOR OF THE TGMEs:-What
is tho matter with this bridge? For
what reason has work been stopped?
Why does not the masonry for the riers
go forward and the iron work for the
superstructure be delivered? We peo.
pie of the Northwest section who are
now only obtaining barely sufficient
wattr for protection from fire con-
slider with horror tho pytaut RI ub ;ol,