The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-01-20
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G Committee, II However, IS Recon-
Intending Ere tion Of Of, !: Nom 81. s3s5
g. S.s Fire Proof Structures.


cFronl3 Our Regular correspo rdent.)
As111Nc .. 9. The
COMMITTEES ION Naval "a frairs has not yet q.
decided that II Will recommend the appr'o:-ss
Spration OF s2oo 90 new naval Y hospl-
$tal at Norfolk. twas thoi,ght the matter ter
was decided, but. the Idea hat economy
fmtist. be- practlced Is so strong wi til the
mon ters of the scoinmittec that tho matter
has been rcopencd. Tie comn1ltte e has
appointed d, subcomn1it tee, consisting Of!
$Represen tntIves Brick Loud and W. W. rs.
kitchjn.S to Visit Norfolk, and see Ivy la a
Iis required. Tho rest Of the committee
have formed opinions either for or against
The proposition. + Is ha rtily likely hat
tho committee will make the trip Il lfSSf3
ut IL understood now that It has been
fully decided that a bill making pro-
|priatlons for the erec tion OF public build.
fings Will DO reported ttiH session and will
pass Il !. is Understood that, Ill addition.
to the Recommendations for inlproy eInent3
OF the buildings at Roam ke} and Lynch
burg. there is TO q be q new bsl lding At
Portsmouth, am add ! tional nDpropria ton:
for the one under instruction a. Char
flottesvilIc, and possibly for the erection
or a \ new building at Winchester The
committee, with q view 10 lessening the
total amount Sapprop ria tee. is recommends
ing tho erection 81 non fireproo bull -'
aings. III 38E9 .s8
81. Iii utenant. General Chaffee, who Is to-
be chief marshal OF the inaugural parade
announces day hat he has selected
the following aides from the cadets Y at
West Point, and the s.. mid dies a y An-iss
Enapolis: SiiSs S3S5 n
n From west Poin t--ca Z q yin P I
Titus, who Is distinguished as the soldier
who first climbed the wal lsat tho siege Of
EPekin. ana was appointed to Tho Acad-;
envy BY President NJ ckinlc as a reward!
for his bravery; Cad t5 Sherman ID n les
son Of Lieutenan f Genera u Hes. re-
tired !: Cadet Charles D. lakewood. 4 SON
OF the late Captain 81 tewood Sixth Cav "
airy. who won dist inctio n Il In the last
}campaig Il a gainst Geronimo II Cadet Adnat
IL Chaffec. son Of Lieu tenant " General,
From II Anna pol ls-Ai i'd tlipman Stephen
Decatur, descendant OF the famous Conf!
i,1odote ~ Dccat ur: N dshipman 5s "a. s33S5 T
BBeallregard, grandson Of General r. G. 7.
SBeauregard n OF the Confederate army
Charles ii. Davis. j +. & son 81 Rear Ad--
Smiral@ Davis, Amer lean epre Eenta tive at
Paris on the board IND utring into the.
North Sea inoid ent. and J ubal Early
granddaughter Of General u bal A. Early,
of the sconled crate army. 1,
S# Ssnat Tor DAME, u Representative John
Lamb and S Represen tarive WI liam "a.
Jones went to Bal tImoreS to-nigh lit, where,
they are to be- the guests of the Confed-S
crate Society 4 OF the Army and Navy;
of that city a the annual ban uet of the;
organlzatio Reprcse ntati We Jones says
he At Is going ITO be tho last Confederate
veteran8left on the earth He was a cadet:
at tile close OF the Il war and saw some,
service around Richmond about the time
the city was eYnclat ted by the Confed-3
crates. In adj ton to I his youth at the
time OF the close q. the war, he comes of
"a long -lyed family, many Of his imme--s
idinte ancestors having lived A TO the adj
vanced age OF ninety. e He bases his
prediction on the " Law OF averages or
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II Captain II. ii c. Marshall, counsel OF the
Virginia n pilots S. Associate ion, and Mr..
Fred. c. Harper, OF i Lync hburg Of the
firm OF Daniel and Flo per. are here in
anticipation y OF their case -of r HON pson3
~, Darden being called sin the Supreme,
Court. ~ he case comes up from the vi RI
lginia Supreme SCour It of Appeals and In
wolves e the legality OF the compulsory
}pllotage laws Of Virgi MIA, CAPTAIN Oscar
Il. Edwards, Of N orfolk, president Of the
Virginia Pilots ASSOC alton, is also here
He is interested in O.: bill which seeks!
to- compel all pilots to i ia Ike out Federal
license, ys3S, a3ss5lt Ss # 4
"a In connection vi II, a statement made
recently in The Times-D Dispatch to the
effect that Captain HOWE who has been
appointed comnlandant Of ca diets at West;
Point. with tho rank OF lieutenant
,onel, is probably the highest officer from
the South who has entered the army
since the war, an army Off Ger lis ia tn
3tention to y dIer- q encral liam II !
Garter. who was born Ii, Tennessee H.
1851 entered West Point. N Z. VI in 1868
md was appointed second d lieutenant
Eighth Infantry In June. 1873. He passed
through, every grade, and was made
3brlgadle r-general In il ] uly, l002. 33s General
Carriers ia theY moved to Tennessee from
Virginia, Ills people belong to- tllelSwellg
known 5TldcWaterf family. 81 81