The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-19
SCHEDULE IN
MANCHESTER
Passenger and Power Co. Sum
moned to Show Cause Why
They Should Not be Fined.
CITIZENS ARE SUMMONED
Elks to Have Handsome New
Home-Clear Water
Schcme-Notes.
ARE SUMMONED
Manchester Bureau Times Dispatch,
No. 1102 Hull Street.

No. 1102 Hull Street. I
The Passenger and Power Company has
been summoned to appear by the Mayor .
Court to-day to show reason why they
should not pay fine for not maintaining
ten.minute schedule on the Mayo's
Bridge line.
This line runs from Fourteenth and
Main Streets, Richmond. to Seventh and
Hull Streets, Manchester, and complaint
has been made that the line runs any old
schedule.
The city ordinance requires ten-r1in-
Ute schedule. and 1t is claimed that such
schedule has not been maintained.
4 CITIZENS SUMMONED.
An ordinance Of the city requires that
all persons using water and toilet shall
have connection with the city sewer. The
condition OF affairs is such that 1t Is
difficult to make such connection. The or.
dinance requires It. however. and in order
TO enforce that law. the chief OF police
has SUNNI oned the citizens. to the NUM-
Der of forty, to show cause why they.
should not be fined for falling to connect
with the sewer.
MANCHESTER ELKs +
Within month or little more, the
Manchester Lodge will occupy their OVID
home. At the last regular meeting IT was
decided to take possession of the Mldden-
dorf house at Eleventh and Bainbridgs
Streets. This old residence will be re-
modelled, and a fine homo will be the re.
suit
The Manchester Lodge is composed Of
the cream OF citizenship, and with such a
home as that proposed by the lodge ID
bound to increase In mem bership and be-
come the leading secret organization In
the city. An interesting meeting was held
last night.
CLEAR WATER. s,.
After having seen the ex periments with
electricity with the view OF clearing the
water, the Water Committee OF the City
Council were very much impressed 1cand q
member of that committee said last night
that he favored sue ha scheme for clear
water. for Manchester. "A report will DO
made at the next meeting OF, the City
Council.
NEW HOUSE.
The new house for the superintendent Of
Maury Cemetery has about been COM
pleted. The Council Committee had hard
fight on Its hand to get this new house.
but II was shown to be necessary, and the
appropriation was made.
When the home is ready for occupancy.
which will be In O short while. Superin-
itendent Allen will invite the Cemetery
Committee out to see him. and will give
them an, entertainment
CITIZENS KlCA4NG.
People along the electric line are kick
Ing about the dust that is raised when
street cars pass by. and the police de-
partment has been instructed to notify
the Passenger and Power Company tia,
they must run their sprinklers over the
line
ORGAN FUND.
The entertainment to be given at Gers
.ley's Hall tonight and tomorrow night
by the young ladies of West End Church
promises to be splendid affair. Refresh
ments will be served. The proceeds go to
the organ fund.
AID SOCIETY.
The Ladies' Aid Society will give sup.
per at the Masonic Temple tomorrow
night for the benefit of Oak Grove
Church. A musical programme will be
given. which will embrace the best known
musicians in the city.
STEWARDS CHOSEN.
West End Church has selected the fol-
lowing stewa rds: R. L, Patram. chairman;
". B. Taylor, assistant chairman; c. A.
Raines, secretary and treasurer.