The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20
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IvIillSthe City Assembly Give the
b RI berts Comp any Extra W
II Privilege i3sl5 e
SPEC Ga I SESSION T I > n | CT I
Man Came Into own and
Thought II Owned the 81
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Burea TlnesE ips,pa,e
sjS Members or tho City Assembly have 1t
In their power either. n q {reyoke the Cons.
tract given the Roberts Ftltering Com
panyS TO build the new clea WI ter plant. n
or to order a change In tho agreement
signed by the city8and company. Az to-.i
night s meeting the question will be set
tied, and the Assemblymen gre inclined
to- favor the plan OF giving to- tho cons
tracing company the n SHIT to make Is
bond Il for one year; and K to renew this
bond a annually for five q yea rs. 85Ss
II AIr. Roberts. president OF the company,
which has its Headquarters In r hiladel-5
ptlia, Is In the city. and to-ni ght he VIII
appear before tie member OF the lower
branch a OF the City Asscnlbl XII and ass s,
that his company be permitted to continue
work on the clear water plant and TO-
furnish q guarantee for one yea r ana
to renew this bond every year forS rive ,i
years. This quest Will prot 81 yS55ss po @,
granted, for tho members OF the Al a.
sembly are favorably inclined to thu
Roberts Company. II ,s N a Il ,Ss3 ;
tig But the question will again como up
before the Board OF AID ernen and there
Will sfbe q stubborn fight made y IN this
body However, the citizens are anxioussly
awaiting tho building Of the clear iWater
plant IL and are hoping that before me
winter season sets IN they WI be frecd
from drinking the pure lanes Il n RIVER
straight. I. FL
Thought He Was Boss.
a3 "A braham Hessner, Tho said that his 4
home was In Chesterfield county found I
sone corn Whiskey Just as he was at at 4
rying In swansboro yesterday afternoon teri !
and he raised cain, b before ne & was = n 4
taken in charge by friends. The man Z
would have been arrested had he not
been caught IL by several gas me VINO
knew him. He had the idea n nus h la,.
that he was the chief Of Police q me 4
entire population and he wanted % arresss
several negroes who " ere OF tA ne
S3S In5the Churc hes, II.
The services at the Ia bernacle slast
might were exceed ngly teres1 NE !, utlv
a large congregat ton
road Young Aiens Christian Ass @ Ial tloh
net1cers conducted the services and me 4
musical program was deig N.Y. y .,,is
Rev. ID. " Badly preache,a, g y i w. .mvF
ieeI rpa hrregations at Bainbrldgo street
BAPTIST Church vest rda y. * Gu =. Il -,
71]At oak Grove Baptst SlhutcN .lt ~ 4
sunday school class yest Ter !n y, = ~
numbered more than one 9 !. Au anhaoI 3hns 4
- ~ & v1 crown for the past six mont
Dr. Landrum breaches.
M IA great croWd ~ t ettuSl -. 80
conducted In the tent Of the Baln ~ Is
I Street Baptist church, where RI. ", W
Iandrun OF Atlanta, Co. ae!lYered ny
ss a last night, pr, Landrum'a
Tram was ,Entey Ye In at the Strait
G eMn a. N on which he made VERY ELOQUENT
S,scn,,rse q, He was heard WI tho closest
attention, and the effort was much ap-
nraciated by those present,
. m m William Lunsford, who Is now cons
ducting the service at the First Bap-l
t,st Church in Richmond, during the abs
snnce Of 3prt ,AIoD anlel, the pastor, WIN
nreach tonight and Tomorrow night, s8
st's The services Will continue every night.
ana II is hoped that there will be large
crowds to attend nightly, 4 !. Is
Personals and Briefs. h
MI. Horace TIaskins, OF Mecklenburg
county, Is visiting friends III Swans <
y pg The condition Of Mr.. Fred 4 Drums
wight. OF Fifth Street. Is somewhat iNs-
proved. !, ils 81 d.
WIN meet in special session srhursday
Miss isabelle white, OF Bainbridgs
street, tho has baen sick for some tasna|
IA nucn improved, 5i . gs
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