The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-07
HIGH TAX In
MANCHESTER.
The Committee Reports a Big
Ralsesins Liquor License.
GOES UP no SIPS "A YEAR
Opposition on the Part of the Saloon
Men--Another Fight When the
Report Reaches Council.
Firemen Reelected,
The rim es-Dlspatch Bureau,


The T1mes-Dlspatcn bureau
No. 1102 Hull Street.
II the Recommendation of the Finance
Committee Ia adonted by the Council. tina
rss,,,,,,a,..o ~, 49,.
''iooh hiel u 3 Nln'o.'es''t "i'i NAYS ~
pay $l25 q year for incense after the LIST
Of May instead OF $50 as nov prevails
,rha 81, nm, ttea an finance embracing
,t.....1T5 -. 1,,...s,..o.,, f.,,..
$50 o = en, " s..u Aooott'
made report to the general committee
last night In which the license fec of $50
Was rero,n ,nen,1ed Tho ronort ~.
800 !, !. ~ ~, z. 49,, r.
'iie ~ az
the lowest fee Of any city In the state
Its size and gave comparative figures.
bearing out that statement.
D. - q =. AZ d.
u 80 .!'i''' .1I "a UPON
sl,'Hr man bradley notlcins that num-
~, " saloon 1nen Here present extendeo
se ,ot ~ nia W. Nc
ranort - 80 = - ~ NJ et'o
ID ,rhose u,,o resnondad n Tho ,rw,t = t,on
were AIessrs; y T,Fr6ney John' Moore.
i ~, pohInso,, ana PnneiI ~" -
"a Mr.. TONEY's REMARKS
Mr. 5Toney1in his rer,a rks carr,od wifi,
them the sentiments Of the others. He
said that the conditions Of Manchester
were entirely different from any other
city In the State; that two thirds Of the
trade Of tho city went8to Richmond. and
that In view Of this fact, which could not
be contradicted, and the further fact that
even now under the present license It
was hard TO make living. re urged me
neiore W
the ma Yer lully atu - Al,le Ice was % De
la.sea 70 h'aAe - M Dte anu n.y. -
= w ipleis :. y, !. 4. u, ~
Ut, stie auvs., -. .
90, t.,tit,,+a +ha - tho -licen.s t,y ia
g. = : ssn ms vote m TIC motion Was
. 49, = oai vr - a.. i
TIA, '-H1r : n, ;,r moved that ~, Re-, bc
4 Ava ~ 4 SIM This motion was also
1nst &C u IN n lis. m. BAL 3
m " I, Il ,,,+,on ,as offered nv Mr..
~ ,i,s. = ,,,h,, 81, al that thc tnx Ia
= u...A'.y - 10 .,os ~ Z mot,on ia
1. - 80 .,,,,cor,r,i,te 40 1,ho
IN &c .ne.noe's - :, exc ,,,st
$.,ao = : a'tha ,,ota STOOD
me ONE, 1hrltpei = an ~, ~. :,
8 70 !, MI. 13arrett .pelns ING ohiS inii
voting In the negative. -,
70 REVISE -. @ 4i AZ LIZ ~ :,
The report having % #ne ' aaoptsa, NJ.
Owen then moved that q committee OF
three be appointed 70 revise the YAK .
list Of Manchester and q to place al
deolers on the same footing With deal.
yers in similar lines in other cities. This:
motion had been suggested by Mr.. Bar
irett, when, in his opposition to the big
Increase IN the liquor license, he said
that no one class Of merchants should be
called upon to nay so much more taxes
Ithan ~ iers 9#ll 55s Is 3
~ narrot+ .econdad tha motion AMI
h NO. adantod i.=
= ri,o NJ I.,,,a :, Dc, ,od n,a..r.
-, n,, ne l,a ~. ,,da tha
NJ. 7.. - - ~ s 49, ~
.it Sow. !, 40 ,,o,,or a., ,ers vho uera
present we're surprised that the recon-
,mendation Of the committee was not
c,,t more ana thew expressed deter-
~ notjon ~ = nnaar eforo c,o,,nci1 when
~ rarnrt ,aa. -, ,,a,, ,ST,,asdaS, ,,t,,,ta
- !, aLa oh h,i r. 4 q Sn,,te lil,elv
-. - ,oa,1,,,1 - tst,,ar rad,,aad
2.l'at ''.e iee W, 70 =,
perore =. passes sSuu1lcil ;, ~,
nose piesenI VET n,ss :. >1.''I,,
"a Appott, ;l oarlete, 1'uou' y unlihl'y'
4WaKeneI9. w ana owen VIZ /, -, S
~ REMEtl VI -. ~, ~. 49,
AZ INC 1neetns o.. tne ny Solli!.llssioll
ers iast n1gnt the lol,om,ns !aleli Mele ~
elected: Chlet, ". ~ orooks asslstan :,
X =. owen; station men, wafer enl'.n
and 9. a. COTTON: runners, 81 ~ -. 5Neo loid.
w. - smith ~. =. Brown. lne election
OF the other runners anu sups " vas
ialo over 70 the next Ioeetlhs.. 4.
4 me Coml1i.tee On pauses ~ .no sotl'.