The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-04
NEWS GATHERED
FROM s0UTHSIO|E|:.
tNcw Free Bridge Matter to Be
Discussed BY Committee
Tonight,
MAYOR M'CARTHY's ADDRESS
Richmond Executive Speaks to
Large Congregation at Balm
NJ, bridge Street Church.
Bureau. Tinres. Dispatch,
No. 1ll2 Hull Street.

TVS Manchester Bureau. Tinres. Dispatch,
gssl3laea.seEs. No. 1ll2 Hull Street.
II rs Jus; whether or not Manchester is to
n tnka the initiative and build a free
bridge where A1ayo's bridge now stands,
will be partially decided st to-nights
( session OF the Ordinance Committee Of
the City Council when the Robertson Or
dinance providing for the issuance OF
t$25o,ooo worth Of four per cent CITY
bonds. to carry into effect the proposition.
sstWil be considered.
Et;s5 On Friday night the Assembly will meet
tRrd the recommendation of the Ordinance
Committee will have great deal Of
E&eight with the members regarding the
una tier. 1t Is an assured fact that the
First Ward delegation will vote for the
Isfree bridge. And it is understood that
1.-THE Second and the Fourth Wards Will
Ishave their representatives ready to adj
iSocate the meas ure, which will mean to
/ Manchester Il great deal and which will
Eupon up d new trade between the city
band Richmond.
Third Ward Opposes.
,sg3, But the Third Ward delegation is said
|;to be opposed to the proposition, and
there may be some delay from this source.
i gAlderman Patram will oppose the ordi-
siiance In the upper branch OF the Council
! md will do what he can to have the
ig,natter defeated.
1 Mr.. Clarence Walden, cashier of the Man
rhester Bank viii finance the scheme.
4 He has been in touch with capitalists
who will at once purchase all of the
4 bonds foated by the city and the work
LOT erecting the new bridge will commence
isht once.
Is The Passenger ana Power Company Will,
ERfter the building Of the free bridge, run
1.-The Hull-ssreet cars into Fourteenth
l6treet In Richmond and not across the
free bridge leading into Ninth Street:
] MS is the case now. This in itself viii
!,nrean much to the working people Of the.
tcLty who are delayed from five to fifteen
fnninutes in getting to their places OF en-
! tnloy ment.
{. Mayo's bridge was abandoned by the
l@car company because it was said to be
,;fnnsafe
The question is one in which all Of
MA nchester is very deeply Interested ana
ftwhen the Ordinance Committee meets TO-
| night there Will be a large number OF
!spitizens present to listen to the discussion
f.pf the proposition.
e Several otehr important matters are
fto come before the committee and the
Fession will be one of the most Interest,"
Wing ones held in months. va
E's5;; Mayor Mccarthy Spoke.
psddressed a large congregation at Baln-
! bridge Street Baptist Church yesterday
tmornins, the occasion being the Pleseil-
L satioli of prizes to the scholars in the sun
tday school who had made especially good
records The church WINS crowded to the
y doors, and the speech OF Richmonds cher
executive was most appropriate one, ana
& was highly praised by all of those present.
Last night the pastor, Rev. F.. v. Baby,
preached TO the medical men OF the CITY,
D his subject being "Quacks and Quackery.
y This was but one OF a series OF sermons
to the different professions represented IN
Y Manchester.
In the Christian Church.
Revival services began yesterday IN
y Cowardn Avenue Christian Church ana
will continue for TWO weeks. The pastol,
Ks Rev. G. o. Woodward, will preach ever
night this week, and he Will be assisted
mex; week by a Richmond minister.
The services will be held in the new
taberna Gle, which was recently erected
"a by the members Of the Bible class OF TINS
q; church. The tabernacle will be the place
tofH worship while the new house is III
scourse OF erection.
Funeral of Paul Nunnally.
THE funeral of Paul Latham Nunnally,
SEethe infant son of Mr. L. NJ. and Mrs.
GILL. Nunnally. will take place from the
lhonle of his parents, los East Tent
{Street. this morning at 10 o'clock. In
4 S1ermeln will be made In Maury Cemetery.
s Personals and Briefs.
Mr. John Baber, Of New York city, is
f Twisting his sister, Mrs. Hinnant, OF No.
f205 West Fourteenth Street.
Fl Miss Isabel White, who has tecn sick
for the past week Is much improved.
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