The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-07-12
NEWS GATHERED
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City Assembllymcn Complain Of
Excessive alIlil Regard to NJ
ssStationl1ouse
y A1anchcstcr Bureau, Dispatch
n. ~ n No. 1102 Hull Street.


! 81 N No. llo2 Hull Street.
There was a meeting of the Bourd of
Fire Commissioners last night, when It
was resolved, upon a motion OF MI.
ROBERTSON, that The Water Commissioners
DO instructed to place water plugs at
Fourth and f13ainbridgc Streets, and Fifth
and Bainbridgc Streets. Two new flc-
tories, the Pnscli Gas factory, and a
coffee factory, are to be bull on these
sites, ana It IS to protect these buildings
that the new plugs wifi be Installed.
some Of the members Of the city AS
senbly said last night that there has
been entirely too much talk u q bout the
unsanltary: conditions existing ut the
police station. and too much q buse and
lnvestiye heapad on them on Its q ccount.
They sud no cit ys Otiic lal had q pproacned
them OH the mat ter, and that such steps
as they had taken had been &g entirely
voluntary; and at the instance y 2 & no
complainant. crtisements sas arc NJ out
now for bids, they declared. for all need
ed repairs and u general cleaning up OF
the place. Tho Building and Land Com
mittee has charge OF the mat ter, and
why such a sudden outburst OF Feeling
ong the subject should have arisen ! hoy
were unable to tell. Suffice 1t to say that
the matter had been under their SUPER.
vision long before expressions OF COM
plant, and that all needed repairs ana
sanitary cleaning will be attended TO- Il
Stole Wedding Suit.
Jim Jones, colorcd was arrested yes
to-day on a warrant charging him With
stealing Il wedding suit and other clothes
from a. jim Winston. colored,F q tsI3on Alr..
s. Jones was released from jail sentence
only last Sunday. and rs promptly re-
newed his criminal tendencies. Jones WI =
on his way from Bon Air TO Manchester.
with Ills captured trophies, when "a ptalll
Whltmore. of the former place ll' telephoned
to Chief Lipscomb to meet the negro It:
tho Manchester depot. The negro was
welcomed on nlighting at the depot and
vas escorted to the police sta tion&by the
chief. Jim Winston came later and atdel'-
titled tho clothes which Jones had brought
along as belonging to him,
@8 Beverly trotter. Ollie tHolstead and VIII
lie Fl ognn were arrested last night on g
warrant sworn Soutiby Mrs. Martha Turn
or, charging them with having obtained
a horse and buggy from her under false
pretenses. Mrs, Turner says the young
men came to her house and said thut her
son Willie had told them they could get
the horse and buggy. *
Young Lady Dies.
Miss Mary Lillian Watkins, the eigh-
ttcen-year-old daughter of MrHand Alrs,
Isaac Watkins, died at her parents home
on Lee street, at o'clock yesterday
morning, after prntracted illness sfe
is survived BY hors parents ana several
brothers and sisters,
The funeral Will tnkelplace at = o'clock
this afternoon from, the Fifth street
Methodist Church. The services will he
conducted by Rev, a. B., Sharpe. Inter-
ment will be In AIaury Cemetery.
Lodge Q Ulcers Installed.
At n meeting OF Stuart Lodge No, III, 4
II. o. o. r., last night, the following OIL 4
GERS were Installed. Past Grand 9. 5,
sutton; Noble Grand H. F. smith; Vice
Grand. A.. r., cassi Secretary g, VA,
l,lankenship; Treasurer, II, S. Moody;
Chaplain, G. ". Green; Conductor, p. n,
Neblett; Warden, II, A, Jordan; Right
Supporter to Noble Grand, G. W, Payne;|
Left Supporter to Noble G.nnd. p, y
Andrews; Right Supporter ia Vice Grand,
r.. u, Bailey; Left Supporter to Vice.
Grand. G. w. Roach: inside Guardian r.
n. Brown; Outside Guardian, W. II, Hu-
hand Right SCENE Supporter. ~ D.I
Saunders; Loft Scene supporter, w 81
PullRnl. a4
Personals and Briefs,
Rocky Ridge Band held their first
practice last night III the room above
tho ilire Department, Is
Or. G. v. Waugh, of West Palm beach,
Fla, II visiting his brother, at No. 1873
AIoponough Street Or, Waugh Will
preach at Bainbrdse Street baptist
Church next sunday.
The official board OF the West End
Methodist Episcopal Church viii hold
a meeting to-day Immediately after the
services
4 The Ruslders l, "a $ he Of the Fifth Street
Baptist Church viii hold Q Lawn party