The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-26
DOWN THE PIKE
in PETERSBURG;
The Grays Carnival Opens With
d Large Attendance and 1 Long
Line 81 Attractions.
DELAY STREET IMPROVEMENT ( YEMEN
ISuspending Order 81 Thirty Days
to Prevent the Cutting x
y VI Of Trees. ,lH
DELAY STREET IMPROVEMENT e
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PETERSBURG, VA, June 25.-A8. big
crowd mad merry at the opening Of the
fGrays, carnival IN West Hill Warehouse
lot THIS evening. Bands, Ferris wheels
and side shows o offered q long line OF at.
fractions TO the crowded pike. The show
Will continue q week under The fsupervl-
sion Of q committee OF the military com
pany, Including Major Moody, Captain
,Parham and Lteutenants Harrison, Bowie we
and Jones.
The Town Councils OF Petersburg are
engaged IN extensive plans for street m
p%royetnents, both OF sidewalks n road
Professor Arthur X. Davis. president
OF the Southern Female College. on South
sycamore street, brought an action
through his 0 unsel, Davis & Dnvfs be-
fore Judge Mullen, OF the Hastings Couft.
ito restrain the city. engineer. Mr.. Budd.
and the Southern Contracting
who were paving south sycamore s.Is ~!
with Rranoiithic bpavements, from cutting
down or otherwise injuring the 81 trees N
front OF tho Southern Female College.
IA Temporary Injunction was granted Mr..
Dayis by Judge Mullen. Argument on
the motion to dissolve the Injunction wa
heard on Saturday afternoon. Mr. George
Mason appeared for the city. This morn
SinR Judge Mullen rendered his decision
and dissolved the Injunction. The order
OF the court, however, put the costs on on
The, city for the reasonSthat at y time
the injunction was granted the defendants
had no authority to do the work en-
Joined, the authority having been given
fat q day subsequent to the granting OF
Injunction and prior TO the hearing
81 the motion to dissolve. The counsel
for plaintiff took an appeal. and q. sas-
pending order was granted for thirty
days. \, !,
These proceedings IN court Will q
lay the Improvement OF Sycamore ,st te"H
and make DOUBTFUL the legality % the az
ttions OF the special improvement conm ni
tee s;ofS the Town. Council
Il IL claimed by parties Interested th a
the failure OF the city's representatives
Etoo notify the AUDITING property ownera
between Oak and Fillmore Streets OF tne
width OF the proposed granolithic sidei-
walk may result in the $city's having 70
pay the whole cost OF the Improvement
Messrs. T. g. Beckwith. Jr.. and VT :3l
Baugh, the delegates from Post 9. O.
sP~etersburng to the Travellers Prptective
express regret at recent publications N
Richmond relative8to the lack OF hospi-
tally and attention shown the
SThey assert thata Buffalo hospitality was V
everything that could be desired.
This week the Richmond Brownies,
Baseball Club Will play q series Ct three
games With the Riverside Club team.
The Rev. Meade Bolton MacBryde, as.
~ssistant rector Of prot .h
priesthood aby the RI Rev. An Ran
3dolph, 81 the Virginia Theological.s semi
nary.RRo Friday last. S8a% .g5.,..
Miss Hannah 1,addin, a. niece q MT
and Mrs. Jacob Smith. OF this city wa.
married o Sunday evening 70 NTH
|Lubshults, OF Norfolk. The ceremony
was performed In the parlors. ot ~ 9. any
an eminent rabbitof Portsmouth. We.
The Kings Daughters have employs
Miss bfarundale to- work tne
poor sick OF the city 1t ..
The Councils OF this city have recent!S
appropriated $500 for this work.