The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-27


age added f1r inciientals.
After re1ding the above estimates Col.
Cutshaw gave a good dell or Information
IN regard 20 the work.
Nr. Anderson then addressed the sub
committee urging that the request Of the
whee'men be accedod 10. He called at
tention 10 tho great number Of wheemen
IN Richmond and said he thought their
wishes were entitled 90 consideration.
MAKE SOME MOVE.
The wheelmen. he sail. had no wish
20 be aggressive. but they wished the
Council 10 make some decided move I'm
the matter. lie was aware that money
was scarce. and the biCycists would be
satisfied for the work TO be done by
piecemeal.
Messrs Edward Mayo. Thomas Chris
tan and r. r.. Flournoy also spoke
along the same line. Mr.. Christian said
that The city always said 80 had no money
10 put down grano,ithc for the wheel
men. but he observed that n great deal
OF work was done that did not seem ne
cessary. and mo- one apparently had
asked for.
After considerable discussion the SUBJ
committee decided TO recommend to the
general committee that whenever gutter
As renewed on Grace and Franklin streets
II be done with granolithic or some
smooth material other than granite spalls
or coJDie-stOnes.
THE NEW STATION
Tho Subcommittee from the Police
Committee and Boards Of Fire and Po-
lice Commissioners. appointed to accept
plans and choose q location for the new
Thira police station. met Yesterday after
noon and partially completed .ts work.
Drawings were accepted and a lot de-
cided upon. the transfer Of which is OK
pectel % take place to-day or to-mor-
row. The sub-cimmi-t5e win not make
pubic It's plans until they have been
fully completed.
The work OF fixing up the Old Third
station on Brook avenue Is being pushed
70 complexion. The police department
wiz probably move into the colored
armory about December 18th and remain
there until the now house IS ready.
THO WATER QUESTION.
The Committee on Water meets at 1880
o'clock tO-nigh., and 80 is prooahle
that something VIII pc forthcoming
regarding the filtration OF the river
water
This question has been but little DIS
cussed lately on account OF the fact that
the water has become perfectly clear.
The recent rains. however. will no doubt
result in making the water muddy aealn
and interest m the matter wi be revived.
A regular session OF The Committee on
Health viii be- held al 1880 To-
night: the Committee on schools meets
AZ o'clock ard the Committee on Sec
ond Market will assemble at o'clock
. m.
The Committee on Finance meets at
O'Clock tonight Among other
matters 10 be considered IS the resolution
introduced In the Common Council by
Mr Marx Gunst providing for the sale or
the Ciarke-sprlng property.
II Is thought that the committee viii
report unfavora5ly on this proposition.
Ccu-i News.
Judgment for 1894 was yesterday rem
6ered IN tho Law and Equity Court IN
the case OF Charles T. Jones against
Wesley & CO.
Notion for Judgment was filed In the
case Of L. NJ Reeve against the Ma
tional Lie Association OF Hartford for
s. 5000 This case is In connection with
"a policy held by the late Captain r. r.
Reeve.
A number OF chancery DEGREES were en-
tered by Judge Minor.
Suit was instituted In the Circuit
Court By S. G. Tairbank 4 Co. against
E HYATT & Co.. for $sW
in the suit of ". r. Robins against
Thomas :. Pollard which was trans
ferred from Henrico all the evidence was
heard and the jury adjourned until 10
clock this morning.
Marriage licenses were issued w the
clerk OF the Hastings Court TO the fol-
lowing parties.
John A. Cortland and Mary a. Freear
Arthur Cushing Small and Adele Tai
bott Archer.
Harvey IA. Bufiin and Rcbecca B. Faw-
cett
Walter /. schurm ana Fannie d. King.