The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-28
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Council Endorsed Patrolman
Moore for Sanitary.
Inspector
Inspector. \;
.NUNNALLY SCHOOL TRUSTEE
/ Merchants Are Saidgto be Selling
Cigarettes to A1inors.Per
sonals aid Briefs.
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\, 11O2 Hull street.
lii joint session last night the City
Council endorsed, BY the vote Of IL to
health to have Patroln,an Michael j.
Moore appointed sanitary officer Of Man
chester. Mr.. Moore will be officially no.
tilted of lbs appointment to-day, al
minutes after tho action Of Tie Council
$tlsat his name had been the choice Of the
members present at the joint session.
The selection of Mr., Moore for the po-
siton gives general satisfaction among;
tho citizens and the oflcehodcrs of the
city, Since his election ns II patrolman,
Mr.. Moore has made u record OF which
any officer longer in the service might
feel proud At all times lie has been
efficient and faithful and the board OF
health IN recommending him, unanimous
~. voiced the sentin,ent&of the majority
OF the people OF the city. The office OF
sanitary inspector Is q new one, created
by the Moore sanitary ordinance and
the first man TO fill the position must.
4 IN the opinion OF All, be a man of judg-
ment and discretion. Just such IN OIL.
cial is found in Patrolrnan NJ. j. Moore.
Mr.. Cox was nominated for tho posi-
ton last night and Mr.. Moore was not
because OF the fact that he had not given
1T out as positive statement that he
would accept IL elected When the name
Of President Perdue was reached the
name of Moore was first called. After
this all save NIessrs. Cox, Patram and
Lindsay voted for Officer Moore. In en-
planning his reason for voting against
Mr.. Moore Alderman Patram said that
it was not clear to him that the officer
would accept, and for this reason ne
voted for'thc other man.
Those who voted for PatrolT1an Moore,
we're Mcssrs. Hooker, Rudd. Moore. Ro-
Ecrtson, perdue, Jones. Petit, Jones,
Toney, Adkins Ferguson and Taylor.
Several OF these changed their votes az
ter 1t was known that Mr.. Moores name
was before the body
The council unanimously elected Mr.. r.
o. Nunnal1y. a well-known young man
of tho city. as school trustee from the
Second Ward to succeed Mr.. r. L. MINOR,
who rendered his resignation because OF
his change of residence. Mr.. NunEally
was nominated by Mr.. D. 4. Toney, and
he was asked to cast the unanimous vosc
OF the body for the young man
President Perdue read a communication
that had been received by Council CLERK
l.. NJ Nunnally, from Councilman e. =
Williams, OF Richmond stating that FRO
lessor w. r. Sedgwick,l of the Massacha-
sets Institute of Technology would lee
turo on sanitary subjects at the Rich
mond Academy Of Music Friday night
and asking for the attendance OF the
members of the Council.
Tho members Of the Council, as many
as can attend, together with the members
of the Board Of Health, will hear the
lecture from the learned gentleman.
Clerk Nunnally will notify the Richmond
Council at once to this effect
Cigarettes to Boys.
Several merchants OF the city arc al
legged TO be selling cigarettes TO boys UNI
der age and Mayor Maurice will within
a few days have case against some
ono OF the number. The matter has
been called to the attention OF several
business men Of Manchester and they
have determined to SEQ to 1t that the
boys are prevented from purchasing the
cigarettes.
One small boy, scarcely more than
twelve years of age when seen last
night smoking a. cigarette, said that
lie could purchase them anywhere on
Hut Street. II this be the case the police
will be asked to make dulgcnt search
ia catch the merchants who are violating
tho law.
Tho decision Of Justice Crutchfield In
timing q merchant OF Richmond $50 for
selling cigarettes to n small boy brought
tho question lp In Manchester, and may
result IN II crusade against the men VINO
arc isposing of the nicotine sticks.
P. Jones Dead.
Aftor an illness lasting for months, Mr..
John Paul Jones, twenty-four years Of
age, died at the residence of his brother,
Mr. James p. Jones, Nineteenth and
AIaury streets, yesterday morning ut l0;a0
o o'clock,
He is survived by his wife and three
brothcrs--M essrs. James F., S. y, and DR..
Thomas b.. Jones. lie also leaves his
mother Mrs, Francis T. Jones, and
sister. Miss Louise Jones.
Tho funeral will take rlacc this after
noon from Fifth Street Methodist Church,
and will BE- conducted by Rev G. ii.
Galloway and Rev. MIR. McSparran.
Heap Big Indian.
Mr.. j. w. Cherry Great lncnhoncc of
tho Improved Order Of Red Men, will
chester next Monday night. Ilc Is the
highest official in this popular order, and
1t Is the first time In fifteen years that
the office has been held by'n Virginnn.
Mr.. j, Nv Brown, of Petersburg, who IL
Great Sacicm OF Virginia, Will also visit
lpdinnola Tribe next Monday night, ana
there is expected to he a great war dance
and other things,
Elected Officers.
Manchester Lodge, .. p. %, f., Mon
day night ecc-cd the following officers.
who will be installed next Monday night
by District Deputy Preston l'eyin:
Exalted Ruler, Il. " Oweas: Esteemed
Leading Knighi, j. +. Sampson; istccm-
ed Loyal Knight, j. G. Saunders; Estceni-
ed LecturillG Knight, Or. Oscar Owens:
Secretary, john q, WALKER; Treasurer,
j. NJ. Graves Iiler, Roy g, Ircndley. Rep
rcscntntiye 10 the Grand Lodge, Past l1x-
allied Ruler, w. G. l'ulllhmj Alternate,
-. T.. Owens. Jr, The old Board of Gov
ornola was reelected. They are Walker
washington, y, r. Nadea, John NORTH
Gregory Trial To-day,
Considerable ipterest!ls felt in Man
choslor7in the trial IN the IIustIi,sa cour,
Of Richmond To-day Of Mr.. Willoe C,'
Gregory, llinymran OF judge Gregory,
OF The city. on the charge OF embca%le-
meat