The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-02
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steps were token. just the street oolns
ley aired.
Tho north side OF Stockton Street, be.
tween Ssvcailh and E.ghth. is IN BAD
conoJtiun Abe committee ordered tnat
tho cost of paving, guttertng and grad
ing be uscertained and reported at an
other meeting. This work was asked for
by members of Stockton-Stceet 6apust
Chu.Yn, Mho claim that the street Is IN
such a condition that church-goers are
forced to much Inconvenience in going to
ana IRON t1cir place of worship Two
aileyways, suggested by a joint meeting
of III. Board of Health and Street Com
ln!;tee, was matter OF some discussion.
The matter Of constructing an alley De-
tween Thirteenth and Fourteenth and
between Porter and Perry and one o'-
tween Eleventh, and Tive fth and b4twe
Decatur and Stockton was recommended
to The Council.
POLICE REPORT.
Chief of Police Lipscomb returns tne
following report of arrests made for the
month of April: Total arrests. %. For
felony ,; or misdemeanor, 10: ordinance
violation, 63.
Arrests made by chief, "a; by first as
s:stant, .: by second assistant, 10; by
third assistant. "a; by second and th'ra' !:
by special officers. z. The amount OF
felony cases for this month are mnch
smaller than the report given Tor inc
month preceding.
HEARD SATURDAY.
The cases against several business h.en
of the city for allowing staSnant water
to stand on vacant lots belonging 10
item were called in court yesterday MORN
ing and continued until Saturday.
The sum,noning of these persons 10
appear before the Mayor is result CT d
joint meeting of the Board OF dealth
and the Street Committee, When MEANS
of making the city more healthiul was
discussed and this step ordered TO De
taken by the police.
All pensioners of the city should pear
in mind that t.ley can secure forms IN
Tho o,arlx,s office of the austings Court.
which are to be filed out. sworn to, ana
returned to the Pension Board. There is
some DELAY in procuring these forms. OF
notifying the clerk. and. shouIe De at
tended TO at once The time for the pay
ment of the. pensions under the last act
is on or after September 1st.
AT LEADER HALL.
At Leader Hall Tonight PoiK
Miller and his famous quartette VIII DE
heard in an entertainment gwen ui'oei
tho ausnices Of the Young Mems League
If rainhr,dee- Street Baptist Church.
An admission fee is charged for the per-
Torrance. and to those who have not once
seen this ouartette or Mr.. Miller the fee
will be the best spent money they could
find. From the number of tickets already
sold. the large hall bids fair to be crowd
ed TO its full capacity. Promptly at 8
o'clock the curtain will go up. and from
then until the last act there promises to
be laughter and fun.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mr.. Jones. the venerable policeman on
the Manchester force. who has been Ill
for the past week. is reported to be I'M
proving.
Miss Matte Bergman. of Swansboro.
has returned to her home after a delight
ful stay in Weldon. n. c.
Mr.. Poyner Pulley is reported to be i'm
proving very rapidly, after being critically
i'll for the past month.
Captain John r. LumDlSin, of Middle
sex county. and his two daughters Mrs.
Granville Walker Of Middlesex. and Mrs.
Dorsey Sole. of Mathews county. arc
spending a few days with Mrs. G. W.
Lump}zin. en- route to Bedford City.