The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-22

ordered Ul Aiif i'ftAAA va
..f.sioncrs from Charles T. Holloway ]"
r,I.l,note. is expected TO arrive here by
-.,t Monday. 10 will be tested that even
,.y fn the presence OF the commissioners
"a other members OF the department
.rho new engine will be stationed IN the
-,,m formerly used as Office Of the wa
t.~ DEPARTMENT. I'm Washington Han. Inc
tart.tion which separated the same from
ne room occupied by the FIRE department
VIII be removed. Hereafter Steam IN,
zinc No. 3. the chemical engine anu
Hook and Ladder Truck No. WI" "e
chartered IN that building
The Park Appropriation
,,o apn~ooriation Of $1,000 to he eN-
s,1 st once fn improvements TO the
..,as marks in this city has been di-
.ts,s among the various parks In the FOL
t.-.irc manner. Marshall Park $1,000
.tt.r amount includes S2o0o which were
.-.,sfo-red 10 jefferson Park last fan;
r,~sro.n Park. 5000. New Reservoir
r.-t 5000 and Riverside Park. N"".
-tie atnrouriatiOn Of $1,000 will be de-
fr-tci from the regular appropriation
., Do provided for the department In TINS
,...-.s budget. The plans for the improve
.srfs win at once be prepared.
Mr.. RaI-ton's SIX Hat
sarreant-at-Arms Robert r. Ralston has
., MOURN the loss Of q new silk hat II
vas taken by sneak thief ON Tuesday
.rar00n between and o'clock, VINO
a-,.-.l his residence al 80. 9l9 west Main
street. The thief also took a soft felt hat
f0m the hallway.
Law and Equity Court.
Tho following attorneys were admitted
Dr.. fgdce Minor yesterday 20 practice law
. fhe Law and Equity Court Messrs
George Wayne Anderson. Conway X
sands and Meade Haskins.
Tho following suits were Instituted:
ua-r, Neurahr against Mrs. Jane King
for r12 ..
w ~. Gregory against G. L. Gregory
suit n chancery.
Charles VI. Oehm and Charles Oehm'
~ Baltimore. partners i'm trade. doing
business under the style and hrm name
of Cehu e. Co. against William II. Sands
GEORGE n Carter. and Joseph l.. Ron
loler Damages. S25S.
Hastings Court.
81, business Of interest was transacted
fr tho Hastings Court yesterday.
THE clerk issued a marriage license to
Richard g. Timberlake and Annie l..
Erans -,,...s
The trial NJ ). =. 'duot' ivI ''' "i''HD"
embezzlemeut OF "a large amount or money
f-am the Live Oak Distillery Company,
~ Cincinnati which has been postponed
until April 18th on account OF the illness
o. MIR Schmidlapp, one Of the oihCeIS
~ tho company and an important witness
b. .ounled with "a rather strange idle.
rt.. case has been three times postponed
fr.t on account Of the death OF MIS-
..lof and second. on account OF the
....~s illness Of Miss Schmidlapp' the
frrhtor Of Mr. Schmidlapp. VINO supse-
oea1rv died Since Mr.. Cadets arrest .,'e
officer who came here and worked up '"e
case against him has died.
Setting an Example.
SUPERINTENDENT YIN. g. Adams Of the
citv Gas Works. paid a visit TO the
f..1nuarters Of the representatives OF
Che press i'm room 80. g.. OF the Guy
Hail. last evening He stated that DAY
or two AGO he had noticed some people
from Fulton. while at the city Hail, en-
deavoring 10 collect money from the
various candidates. He has therefore
posted a notice at the two gas works
announcing that any OF the employees who
should Dee caught in such am attempt
would be discharged He thinks that the
amount of TWO dollars and a half per day
should Doe sufficient. and should prevent
fh0m from trying 20 make money out OF
political campaigns.
The direine of the trenches for the
new purifying works at the lower gas
works has just been commenced and the
building Will Dee erected as rapidly as
possible. 10 will have double the capacity
~ the old structure and will contain four
purifiers.
The Contest for Treasurer.
large number of business men, es-
pfcially from the Tobacco Exchange and
commission merchants, have signed pc
titon. as will toe seen I'm another column
~ The Times. asking Colonel William T.
smith. one OF the past commanders of
r. T. Lee Camp. 10 become a candidate
for the Office of City Treasurer. Colonel
Smith has carefully considered the mat
Ger and after a consultation with some
NJ his numerous friends has decided TO
inter the contest. lie will formally an
n0unce this fact to-day and notify those
Who have signed the petition.
colonel Smiths declaration 10 enter the
ned Is the only new fact that can be
mentioned in connection with the cleo
ton OF Treasurer. All the candidates are
DESTROYS 20 secure the full term OF that
Office with the exception of Mr. Maxwell
IT. Clarke. who is also willing 10 accept
from me city Council the uneXpired term,
which ends on July LIST next.
The other candidates who have entered
the contest are: Colonel Alexander W.
Archer and Mr. Charles II. Phillips, OF
ihe Richmond China Company. The lat
Ger was former member OF the firm OF
ihiilips a Stein. and has the promise OF
ihe support OF numerous friends.
Mr Charles J. Phillips, first clerk in the
lfeasurers Office. is still considering
whether he shall become a candidate for
TIE onice Of Treasurer or not. He Will
make his decision known by next Mon
'iy ln the meantime his friends con-
inle IN urging him TO enter the con-
test
Very Successful Meeting.
he various candidates for municipal
ohtes. while az the city Hall yesterday
spoke I'm the highest terms OF the meet
ins or the German-American Democratic
club al Sanger Hall on Tuesday even
ins The gathering was "A representative
on" IA every respect. and the addresses
NJ the different speakers were attentive
iy listened 10.
Col william +. Tanner. one OF the
candidates for the mayoralty. while
speaking 10 the audience. paid "a well de-
served tribute 10 the memory OF the late
Charles L. Scgel, who for many years
was the leading spirit ia the line OF
musical entertainments. of which Sanger
Han was the headquarters In this city.
COL Tanner. who Is himself a connoisseur
~ good music. highly appreciated what
20 that time was done by Mr.. Siegel 10
advance the interest In that art