The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-05
Reefs, in
MANCHESTER.
Big Improvement Are Contenn-
plated During the Coming
Year.
INC REAsE in ALL LICENSES
Liquor Dealers to Pay Large
Increase-Marriage Last
Night.
Bureau Times Dispatch,

Manchester Bureau Times Dispatch
No. 1902 Hull Street. IS
/ Within tho next year the streets in
Manchester will be placed upon an equal
footing with those in other cities.
The Street Committee is backed up by
the public, and 1t is quite sure that
the sum Of $1,000, at leust,swlll be appro-t
rriated for permanent improvements. n
! The Finance Committee will meet to-
nfeht. at this meeting the report OF the
sneciul committee on licenses will be
rrcsentcd This report Will BIO compre-
hensive. 1t will cover all classes OF bus-
hess, and will deal particularly with
the liquor dealers.si!9 .4.'l
4 member OF tho Finance Committee
said last night that tho special commits
tee would probably recommend that the
liqror license be placed at s120 flat, an
increase OF sos over the present license
which is $50.
Licenses viii be revised all along the
line, and before the ordinance IS aoopteu
all merchants interested will be invlted
to appear before the Finance Commit
tee, sos
PUBLIC INTEREST.
Much interest is concentrated on the
Forthcoming hearings in the cases or al
legged sale Of liquor to minors, some
Of those who have been reported declare
that they do not know Of any sale 70
minors in their places.
'If a young man comes TO US ana ushs
for a drink and has all the appearances
cf an adult, we cannot tell MS age TO
nav BIZ nineteen or twenty years OLD,
and look like twenty-five. We can't
tcli." said a dealer last night, II think
| tho minor who imposes upon US, ana puts
rs In a hole, ought to DO the one to 20
| fined" ~. .,,,..
rho cases of the alleged sale OF liquor to
minors have been set for nearing ~
Tho Corporation Court on February go
| Thirteen indictments have been hanoeo
in. scoI
Mrs. X, IL. Mack was awarded Soo,
damages against the Passenger ans
/. Power Company In tho Corporation Court
| She sued r,r $4,000 for damages. Ih'
company asked for new sr!a'' anu
hen ring will be granted to-day.
Aravor Maurice fined James Harris ant
A william Matthews S each yesterday TO
disorderly conduct on the street, AM
fined William Harris $3.50 on a slmila
charge.
MARRIED LAST NIGHT,
Mr.. Percy c.. l1u0ua and Miss Lizzl
W, Dent were married ut o'clock las
night NJ C',opton Street Church ~ Rev
w. w, Sisk. After tho ceremony a recer
linn was held at the residence OF tn
bride.
PERSONAL AND NOTES.
The funeral OF Floyd Cathleen Carol
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs, w. w. Carol
: Wi, take place from the home NO. y
East Thirteenth Street, this afternoon a
. 1870 o'clock, and the burial will he
Marry Cemetery.
Tho funeral Of Sadie Bailey, daughte
OF Captain and Mrs. =, 7, BAILEY. too
place yeste.loy afternoon, " $50
Hestia Conclnye, T.. O., H., Unstable
officers last nfl,, A supper was enjoye
pfterwarq, .,,..4,4cy .s,f1t,..
: Hon. ]. n, Stubs Of Gloucester. az
? dressed the joe Johnston Camp last nlgl
G after the business session had conclude
Q Miss W. a. Hill, Of king William,
j visiting Mrs. Z. Grayson Weymouth, y
a A0i Nest Fifteenth Street.