The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-18
SUCH TALKS ARE
GOOD FOR TnECITY
Some Think That Mr., Barrett
Has Struck the Right Key.
CLARENCE MORTON scALDED
Mr.. Dunnavsut Escapes From the Asylum
sud ZONES TO dis Home Here-Sched-
ule Viii Be made Bctssr-0lher
Items From Manchester.
CLARENCE MORTON scALDED
sdancheste.. Bureau, Richmond Times,

No. l1o2 Hull street.
Referring to The talk made Saturday
night by Mr.. J. w. Barrett. the candidate
for Board of Alderman from the Fourth
Ward, one very influential man yesterday,
said that. such talks were needed over
here and the more some Things were
kept before the public eye the better II
wou.a be for the city; This man salo ne e
was glad Mr. Barrett had taken the stand
he had and he believed before another
week had passed something would happsll
TO wake the sleeping citizens ana maxi
them feel that they should do sometIhnS
for the betterment ef municipal affairs
at the spring election. While Mr.. DatEetl
does not criticise the Council or me Street
COMMITTEES, he thinks there couid De al
Improvement Of affairs, and II elccleu nc
says he will see 30 it that these things are
done. Mr.. Barrett does not wish TO ne
termed a live wire, yet ms talks ar
calculated TO make the people tnlnh aoout
things which have heretofore bceh CD
ELECTRIC LINE SCHEDULE
There has been change IN the scncduie
OF the Richmond and Petersburg Electric
Road, which will be in force until tho
tracks arc put in more improved condl-
ton. The ears Will in the future leaVc
Hui Street and the Tul.np.c as before
advertised but instead of leaving on the
houl from the Petersburg end they VIII VIII
leave on the half lonr Three cars Will
be operated. The hour schedule was not
maintained Sunday ensaccount OF the paa 40
The road. ManEtspeople made the ttlp
Sunday and enjoyed it, despite the I'M
favorable weather.
MI. MORTON BURNED.
Clarence. Morton was very painiuily
burned yesterday while at work at Card
well Machine Works in Richmond lie nag
Sone nea:. n vat and was leaning over IL
wnen in some manner. losing his balance
he fell in throwing ont his hands and GO
ing up to his elbows in the: boiling water.
lie was treated and brought to ms home
on East Ninth Street, where lJr. Lawrence
Ingram, the family physician, WiS sen u
for The Young man WAS found to be SUI
icring from Il severe burn on Inc f!S ~
arm, and the left was very painiui. nc
SIS a son of Mr.. Matthew Morton, the pop
iIi:,r assistant superintendent OF the Mill
chester Water Works. and well known
here. At Il late hour last night ne WAS
resting comfortably.
ESCAPES FOR SECOND TINE:
John b. Dunnarant, an lnIlate Oh tus
State HOSPITAL at williamsburg, VINO cS-
capped, was arrested Sunday anu LOGGED
IN the, city Jail. Squire Cneathan re-
ceiTcd telegram SUNDAY lnol!llils hi1lt,
the authorities at Williamsburg SAVING
that Dunnavart had escaped ana was sup.
posed TO be in Manchester. An o!lceT Weiit
to his home and took MIN 10 Jail. IL WEI
he remembered that DunnaNant escaped
from williamsburg when the lire occurred
there recently, and at that tune ne re
NAMED in this city foi q good Wiile- AZ
times he is harmless. yet when an atla .Ish
one Only the day before he was arrested
and sent back the first time, he was touhu
in room with his two brothers ana was
turning around, as he said. TO see see, WIT, ,s,
one 10 kill. He said the Lord nad conf
1nanded him 10 kill one of them.
MIss-I.alnb's room of the public schools
was Yesterday morning moved to the
basement Of the old Central Church
Thirty scholars We're taken. some OF them
coming from Miss Woodward schooi aic
some from Miss Bells. The new quar-,
ters will afford ample room and he we'll
heated heretofore Miss Lamb has taught
lust across the street from Inc schooi'
hut her class. growing too large for the
room IL was deemed best by the School
Boal, to rent the old church
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mr.. J. e. French is detained at his home,
No so West Seventh Street, by sickness.
Captain Smith arrested SIN Snaii negroes
Yesterday for throwing rocks az INC 4lou9e
of John Baker.
Mr,sH. l.. Toney is confined TO his homo
ON account of illness. Mr.. T. A. Toney,
who has been i'll for the past Week, is
The committee appointed to look into the
matter of new bridge TO be bulit near
Mayo's Island met last night ana iorinu-
lated all the plans; me c I Wa va
drawn by Judge Wliilalh L. IloPtoA' ells
Mr.. ". T. Ledford, who is quite sick,
was reported to be somewhat pettei id9'
ii' sherry Council, Jr O U. a. NJ. will
meet tonight in their hall in Swansboro.
Captain a. c. Attldsson was much bet
'e NJ r. r. c. Wood is confined to his home
With sickness.
winie Driver charged with assault on
Arthur Crowdcr, was before Mayor
Maurice yesterday morning. and the case
was continued until tomorrow TO get
witnesses.
Peaceful, quiet citizens of swansboro
were awakened about l o'clock Sunday
morning by several rough and drunken
men. cursing and swearing, at the corner
Of Hull and Clopton Streets. Residents
near by say that il is Il disgrace to
the place that such men are allowed to
congregate and fight and swear in such
a manner that The ladies cannot sleep.