The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1906-02-22

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posed terri s.
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River VieNS
This adds to { &
woTth of propS 8
expansion. 81
Following are :
Judge Nicolps ors = i
That the annexs + : s & : s
tional and valid. J.
All the proposed te s : 4!
ton Heights, Chestnut = i s.
and the Dooley propeS $ =
Richmond.
The city is to expen6 i Z $
proving the annexed ID 8 4
the next three years. 10
The city is to have police
the annexed territory, and div s
wards, form which members q
Council are to DC elected.
The city is to collect taxes
property in the annexed territor
this year.
The city IS to assume the indeV
ness of Fairmount, which is annet
and make certain Improvements the,
The city shall extend water, gas al
sewer facilities to the annexed terriM<
The West End is to be imp s.
$4,000 being expended there, an
900 being used in making improvernea
in the East End.
Fair and just provision has been ms
for the education of those desiring sch :
facilities and the future management
the schools.
All the children in the annexed tea
tory shall have the right to atten
same schools for period of three
in order to give the city and coun2
to rearrange their school systen s.
On all sides the members of
eral Assembly express the esrnt
that circumstances will not nece
an extra session of the LegislatGf
the present session is merely pro
the solons viii have to sit without
public duty which fails to arous
enthusiasm. On the other hand,
extra session is deoreed, according
provisions of the Constitution .
extend beyond a period of
the later event every biH<1
mittee will have to be introduce6, re
mitted and reconsidered, a proceed
lat will take up much of the allo
month
The Dark Tobacco Growers AssqN
ton of Kentucky, Tennessee and
ginia was formed at Lynchburg
session of the State executive comm
of the Dark Tobacco Growers of
ginia, with a committee from the s
executive committee of the Kentucky
Tennessee Dark Tobacco Protective Il
sociation The purpose is TO co-oee
i'll the sale Of tobacco. A vice presidN
from each organization will be select
to act in conjunction -----
While left at home with a brotf
slightly older, the 4-year-old son of v
lam II. Mason, who lives at Colem5
Falls, near Lynchburg, caught fire I.
was probably fatally burned. All
clothes were burned off and the ch
can hardly survive.
N. P. Calling, of Lynchburg, secret9
of the Virginia Bankers Association, 1
nounced that the next convention, Of Il
body will be held June 1928 at the no
Chamberlain, Old Point Comfort, Va
a peculiar accident occurred at no
in the Roanoke shops and as a res
Atwood 0. Hammersley is dying frC
a broken skull Mr. HammerSley is
lineman employed in the, -electrieaw:
partment He was strapped to ond
the long poles, stringing wire, when
pole broke off at the ground, falling
him. One eye was put out, his SIX
crushed and one leg broken.
Louis Wingfeld, "a years old, y
crushed to death between Chesap%
and Ohio lighter No. IS and the pie
Newport News. Wingieid was at w
as a longshoresman. He slipped =
fell between the pier and the lighter
crushed and dropped into the river.
body was recovered a few minutes
The Campbell County coroner's
returned a verdict relative to the
of Miss Lottie Mathews, daugAs
.Ir. w. Frank Mathews, a "A
business man of this city,
was found in Rivermont. E1.
dict of the jury was
her death by bullet
caused by a wea1 s = 81 + i: