The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-02-11
S|P.0FRA|LVVAY
MENA n MATTERS 4
Railroad Club Entertained BY :
Demonstration Of Power
of Liquid q 5sss
RICHMOND 10 GET q SHOPS ,!+:!y!! :;
Growing Belief m That t d Company
Will Build Them on Its q
SSs. Fulton Property Icre.

THE Richmond Railroad Club lis Tho !,
wcalthiest Organization 81 81 Us kind IN ~
proportion to! It's membership, 1.-THE United
states. rho organization is In y very
prosperous condition. having q stibs 'tio Y. 4
itial bank account. q Z is 8rapdly growing !
il membership, and In Interest, nd WINE rs
not yet read y to undertake tho ~! chase
or tic $constructionEof n building, the civ y 4
leases ample and desirable quarters for 1I
Its .meetings, which arc held monthly.
save during the three sum i1ler inc On ths.f5f5
#&At tho regular meeting OF the club held Z
on Thursday night ut the Richmond 8 5i ~
ter the mem bers were entertained and
rreu tly instructed by q denlonst ration 4
AZ sliouid air by Professor j.. Z. Hunter,
OF Richmond College.
rho denlonstrption was nm exceedingly 4
Interesting one, tho wonderful power Of 5$;
this LIQUID IN producing u low degree g =
heat In u: few moments being shown n y {
tho most striking manner Substance 4
n, snll,y5 regarded as almost 35unfreezabe
4 sGa,,ci, 4 term may bio used We're soldi- r
fled ana reduced to n hrittle state WITH WIZ y 4
case 81 VI K nv 1l5Es X Is ,s5 u y.
S.3,rhc special committee, consist me "a Of &
A1r.gsyy. II, ISapp and six others, appoint 7. n
cd to consider the alcstion Of ~ place OF v
3mcetli sforSithG club and OF the desirra
bility OF cfGccting arrange nlcnts w some go
other organization for tht. use OF Its uuii r
tors, recommended tho retention 81 me 4
present hall at the Richmond lIotc
These members were elected: Messrs.
Nv. IL. Warthen. William s. N.cCiowtin, q.
a. Macon, n. S. Taylor, liam r.. Tu =
ner, 3R.3tII. Bowers, T.. r. Bug by rs. T. Z
Chalklcy, r. II. Jewctts G.iaA. n olting, 'li'.,
Walter NJ. Taylor III . S. Ifard, q; Va.
,SYestbury, ". NJ. Clubs, ". Pearmnn'
George IT. Wyatt. W.. ECaracristl, II u.
Mnetree, 5. q. Mason, r. Meade and Vs.
suggested for membership and VIII pc
voted upon at tile next meeting.
Mr.. George w. Stevens. u president of the
jChesu peuke ana Ohio railway, has gone 8,
to Cincinnati on official business for q
few days. Tie precise nature Of his or 81
rand is not dlvulged, bat It is said to
relate to his usual offcinl duties, 81
!. Will Get the Shops.
B. Efforts Of tho city of Richmond to Sc Us
cure the location in or near this city OF
have not been abated, and Will B$bci re- 4
sJmed with renewed Igor as soon as \
the machinery OF The Joint commlttee&o
progress begins mott ion Tie other bodies
or the cityYare generally cordially IN ia
lyor Of tho move, seems %, be- gem n
orally believed that the company VIII Sc {
slect d site In fulton for the shops, and 4
that being the cuse. It will mean tho CON
struction OF centre new and sufficiently
scommodious buildings and their equip
ilnent with All necessary machinery and
appliances, Mr. Stevens himself has sub
stantiully stated that e tho Richmond
shops are enlarged they will probably be-
located In lsulton. There tho company
has extensive yards and owns about u
hundred lperes OF land eligibly situated
for tho purpose, Tho subsequent state
.ment or Mr. Stevens that the shops Eat Il
Coyngto lon, u huntington and Clifton Forge &
have al been enlarged since those at
Richmond, would tend to Indicate that 3
this city or suburbs Will be selected
There are reports In circulation that the
Chesapeake and Ohio will build large
shops and build them here beyond h =
doubt, butt official confirmation of {
such a report can be secured,