The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-24
JAMESTOWN
PLAN CHANGE
Groupings and Construction OF
Main Buildings to be
Arranged.
The NURSES ASSOCIATION
IA Fire Which Broke Out in a
Stable Does Large Damage.
Question Of Rates.

{cprrial to The HINES iISt'i'N'''
K NORFOLK. VA, May @-Tho ENeou-
Nv. Committee OF the jamestown EN-
nosi,,or Company at its meeting on
,rbnrsany, viii receive and probably WIZ
ndort a new plan for the grouping any
CONSTRUCTION of the main buildings ana
~. dosien for the lay.off of the expo
alton site. The ground plan, which was
,,renared some months ago copies or
which are now on exhibition at the COM
nanys headquarters has virtually oeeh
discarded and at Thursdays meeting the
now man will doubtless be approved as
,,resen,ed and the proper committees
al, ~ authorized TO go ahead with the
treltminaries.
TRAINED NURSES.
rha fourth annual convention OF tho
-sas,,,tnd Nurses Association or VIZ
s,,ia meets in Norfolk this week Inc
et,nvention will be called to order IN ~
Vinrcrt.s hospital tomorrow afternoon
- o'clock, and 1t will be in session FOR
~ rio whole of Wednesday will be de.
,.,,a5 TO addresses and reports OIL
standing committees. and In the aller,
noon of that day paper VII pc leau
nv \ member Of the Maryland Nurses
Association relating to the work Oh '1'e
association in that state
This is the first time that Norfoik mas
had the honor Of entertaining the mem
hers of this association and eVerSthins
nossible will be done to make this s s.
y most pleaant and profitable one. Iliu's-
do,, 1hc association will visit the Ramp
ION Roads Yacht. Club, where oeiisn
m dinner will be served
Mr. william H. Bosley, Of Baltimore
md Mr.. George L. Barton. OF sufi"h'
r-osdent and general manager, respec-
4;ve,v of the Suffolk and Carolina kal-
,uay, are in the city to-day, holding con
farence relative to the business OF tncl'
road Roth Mr.. Bosley and Mr., Barton
dea,ied that their visit at this time carried
any Significance and, Furthermore. relt-
Grated their denials made some Gays aso
~ the report that their company Wouid
absorb the Carolina divisions OIL the .Nol
folk and Southern Railway.
f,re tba origin of which Is un.
brown broke out about $40 o'clock
Yesterday morning in the stables Just
in the rear of the hay and gram es-
tablishment of Lindsay and Company on
The corner Of Crawford and Golumpla
streets, and before the blaze was eN,
tinruished $4,000 worth of damage haa
heen done Tho fire spread rapidly ana
soon The Lindsay mattress factory. an
oil and paint store house occupied py
2 Lindsay ana Company and the ParR
Lindsay farming implement establishment
were enveoped in flames
MI Norman II, Johnson, of Buring-
ton. n C, attorney-general of the Re
tail Merchants Association. OF North
Carolina. is in the city to-day on the
way to Elizabeth City, Edenton Wash
ington and other North Carolina towns,
canvassing against the proposed increase
in freight rates between Virginia and
North Carolina points on less than car
load shipments.
Mr.. johnson has just completed tour
through the western part of his State.
and is sanguine of the ultimate success
OF their fight against the plan of the
railroad companies.
In speaking of the matter he said:
There are SPAS retail merchants in the
State of North Carolina, and they are
unanimous in their protest against the
proposed advance in the freight rates
on less than carload lots upon shipments
going into North Carolina cities.