The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-20
BUSINESS MEN
OF MANCHESTER
They viii Hold Another Meeting
Next Wednesday Night.
AN INJUNCTION IS AWARDED,
RPS c. Restrained From Making
Three Crossings over the II. II.
&E. Company's 1racks-Ihe
Chesterfield Democrats
xaochester Bureau, Richmond Times,
no f{,,H street Ecattio k4oCt

K called meeting OF the Business Men
Association was held In Mr. Augustine
Rayslfs Office yesterday afternoon AZ
s'ciock The attendance being smah' no
business was transacted. but the meeths
.aio,,rned 10 meet at the same place next
Tuesday afternoon at O'CLOCK.
The pyrotechnical display TO be in CON
nection with other features OF the ccie-
bration OF the Shubrick was discussed al
length by the Executive committee OF
the Carnival Monday night al Murphy $
hut no decision as to the place where the
oisplay would be made was reached Inc
pe6ple OF Manchester say Forest Hill
PARK must be ne place. Tits display VIII
be something grand, nothing like It nav
ing been seen around Richmond since the
POT HUNTERS,
Complaint has come from several par
Ties with true sportsman blood IN ther
veins, that some disreputable grundy pot
hunters have been shooting quail around
here for the last day or so. The young
birds al this season are scarcely larger
than English sparrows, and me crack
of the gun will almost drop these. Ihe
penalty for this offonse Is q heavy fine.
and these guilty parties should be found
ont and dealt with 70 the limit The So
ciety for the protection OF game has APP
pointed several parties I'm the surrounding
country to keep an eye on these pot-hunt-
cre ana report any violation of this law
whatsoever. Ii Is q little less than one
month now until this sport IS lawful,
then the birds will be old enough TO the
woods.
f,4ESrERFIEID SUPERVISORS.
The Board OF Supervisors met Mon
dav AZ Chesterfield courthouse. Those
present were John s. Taylor r. A. Bow
en-. J. W. Nunnaily, 7. A. Hewlett. j.
Faup. and Ben Johnson. The routine bus
mess was transacted. The levy was made
10 cents per hundred road and district
school tax.
The feeling around the courthouse was
that Chesterfield county would be solid
for Baker.
Mr. d. A. Mcguire was before the May
or's Court yesterday morning for having
violated the city ordinance in regard to
advertising posters. He was fined s., but
action was suspended, as he proposes to
take out license.
Mr. Mcguire represents the Patterson
Tobacco Company.
The trial of Thomas Williams ftr hoUse-
breaking was up yesterday morning A
verdict was rendered about o'clock. send
ing Thomas TO Jail for fifteen days
and Mary f. Moody, died Monday Sep
TENDER 18th. at 7. NJ. The funeral took
place yesterday evening from the resi-
dence. No 5i4 Decatur street at p. VI.
CHESTERFIELD DEMOCRATS.
The Democrats of Chesterfield county
will elect delegates TO the legislative CON
vention next Friday when meetings VIII
be held at the several voting places in the
county. Primary elections viii be held
at Swansboro and Marks precincts as
usual and the rules governing previous
primaries in these precincts win obtain.
The district committee or Manchester
township decided TO adopt the plan which
prevailed in Manchester city and Pow
hatan county. that Us vote for one cam
didate for the House from he-terfeid.
leaving the choice of the other candidate
open as between POwhatan and Manches
ter city.
AN INJUNCTION CASE.
An injunction was awarded the Rich.
mond Railway and Electric Company by
Judge Minor who sat for Judge Hancock
on account Of the illness of the la-tcr
which forbade the r., i. and G. railroad
making three crossings over the Rich
mond Railway and Electric Company S
lines one on the turnpike between Rich
mond and Petersburg and two over tAe
proposed loop on the Drcwry's Blum track
OF land which has been bought by the
electric company FOR a park.
The matter came mp before judge Han
cock yesterday morning on a motion oy
the railroad 10 dissolve the injunction and
on "A counter motion boy the electric com.
pany charging contempt of court by thor
opponents I'm taking condemnation pro
ceodings I'm the county court.
The court. though ID diI not enter a
decree expressed the opinion that the
r.. T.. and c. railroad would have. in
some shape, 90 modify lis proceedings IN
the County Court Bog releasing their claims
on the crossings or otherwise. The case
was continued until next Monday.
BBIUF MENTION
Mr.. Earnest J. Lovett who has been
Visiting his friends for week or so. has
returned TO Norfolk.
Mrs. Annie r. ingram. Of lfi Porter
street. who has been visiting In Lunen-
burg for the summer. has returned to
her home
James Bland the NEGRO who was shot
through the lung S. Improving lt Is
thought. by his physician that ne VIII
recover.
Reg. j. A. Spencer has removed 10 his
old home 80. 1893 Porter street
MIR. Charles r. Amos and Miss clark
VII e. married tonight boy Rev. j. A..
Spencer. pastor of the Christian church
Roth nariios are prominent members Of