The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-04
THE CHIMB0RAZ0 LOOP.
IHE TRACTION COhP1Nf MAJ RUN
PdRTLI IROUND,
Under tho Direction of the city Engineer.
That city HAN Boiler Room Again.
The Pavilion.

,,ccffoo Of the Committee on
r4 p,iili,,ee VS. re't a. the
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ti'",."s ,.. "tp'.l" .o" ". ''o 80
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ttud tN'f uaeNs 10 anu o'i'd p''"''0'
as Chimlofazo Park.
Mr. eSAieiN counsel lor the '@C es..i
Coml ant. appeared by INVITATION bc'oIe
the committee. ana s1id replying 70 pue7-
uons. taat while tho company had not
received amy bids or estimaies on me
cost of ine pavilion. yet Doe was sure IL
"ouia NOT ne JOSS thal }-.'' anU su0u "
building as would I5 ciclii~o'o 10 the
company ana the cit
llc said ihat Archl cct EoeeIs VINO Grew
ihe pans Tor 10, bad Iece. yea Two oluS.
sent him Nnicn 10 was oe'e'eu WEI
from $500 To- $500 in amount as inc COST
OF inc paNlNon.
Mr rhi'.d Nai tho company Wouiu
mako h' o.le'l 3h I'D amy
Chaneo n the plans af the suggestion OF
tnc committee or of The CITY Ensihecr'
provided there was 40 more expense III
% t0 tho company.
On motion Of Mr Lawdcr, II was re-
solved to- allow i.' iH'Nii,oH" az ',t.,i
plans submitted '1 cost not less IMAM s4.O
and 90 Do. under the supervision OF 'he
city Engineer ana me OoHliil'''eo Oh
Grounds and bindings. .l.-.
IiI. LOU. li,NDN'
mr. John ~..lon .l'''li's' VIC i,a.
utnt or ihe IlDi i."'" '''' w. 80. 80 y
Yves Invited ID ADDRESS lne eOii,iliI''o. ca"
old so br'e ~ ttHins us inoliln' o' ,,,o
desire OF me COZ" p"hy u ,I ~
track 1r nd ih, pro" V' wv '.'' ~
10 f.ve f p''ioNs ,"o ~ ,,5
m0euin ut view OF inc river 70 ne I 1ao
from .mnorazo iiIil. ana INC u,i's l'..u.
breeze Lne c'Iipa Wy ""l .a, .',
aftra Two oltufes az lne pa'llloh anu
won pos .y have "'ol,.'..l .. "a ~. ~.
thD. he fald The COMPANY V LUZ, no.
con ier tNe plan on tNe C,,' I,n-'' ,,.a
fo ~ "'uil l'He lhe '.-. -, 80.
sop NJ tho Nii ana was uil'- -
it was Two PCT Cum @e.., go
rHe road BED on inc hl" U.s. my i.o.
wide so that would give room lv' W.
carriages abreast on cacn slde OF inc PlO-
posed tracks.
colonel Cufehaw was called upon ana
eeff that Do was his duty as the ADVISER
~ the committee 20 protest against every
thing that would iniure the parks or the
oify 20 matter what direction III c"iAo
from.
Tia said ne had nothing against me
Richmond Traction Company and dld
not oppose 81 as company any Hl'l
than he would oppose any other company
who wanted 10 spoil "a park or the Guy.
Colonel Cufshaw remarked thai ne hau
been Frequently mlsrcpre ana MS
quoted regarding this company.
lie repeated that ho did not dislike me
Traction Company, but old hol .Nll,N
anybody should put tracks ll .ilo p"iH ~
either over Che grass plots OF lh 'he cio
Of walks around them.
Dr. w. vs.. Parker asked 10 be allowed
o. address tho committee. and. ON re-
ceiy.nr permission, spoke eloquentF anu
focungiy in favor OF allowing the II'c-
ton Company t0 rIn JOS tracks AROUND
f.e brow of Tho bin. MS they desired.
MAY LAY s. TRACK.
afr Briggs Then moved that the commit
o.. Grant to The Richmond Traction COM
rIrg the right 90 run IT'S tracks from us
present terminus. Thirty-hrst and Broad
streets. down Broad street and thence
ALONG The Eastern avenue. as far as the
company desires. in the direction or 'he
.rrirr fs far as this committee has
tic nDror fo grant said privilege. under
tho erroryi-.on of O. e City Engineer.
flr King moved. ana the motion was
agreed Co. that the plans and specihca-
tons of the proposed pavilion be given
90 the city Engineer that official 20 meet
Nr. u. B Shield. counsel and Captain r..
s. Rodcors. architect. both Of the Rich
mond Traction Company these gentlemen
to consider them carefully and report
suggestions they may think necessary
o. the committee az IT'S next meeting.
On motion of Mr. Lawder. it was
resolved as the sense of this committee
chat both Che privileges OF track laying
and building the pavilion must be carried
o.t boz tho committee. 20 whom they are
lranted. or neither win be operative.
THAT BOILER ROOM.
This ending the Traction Company
matter. Mr Briggs moved that the ques-
t1ung of fue boher-room eWplole5 Oo
Mr. Berry was introduced ana salu' re,