The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-11
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tAssembl Agreed to- Give Filter
Company More line is
File Bond. 81
WAS FIVE EAR GUARANTEE
Ostreperous Little Boy May Be
Sent toEH enrico% County for
Trial Personal Notes. rs n.
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Manchester Bureau; Times. Dispa tet, I5aI
" NJ: NJ 1l12 Hui street. L
The City Assembly last night granted n
the Roberts Filtration Company, OF phii.f
,adelphia, all extension Of time until the
first Of September, In which TO fIl6 . 4
bond guaranteeing the clear water plant,
which is to be built BY Il this company. to
give satisfaction for five years. n
x The company has been unable, altar
making the contract to build the plant 6
for SIS eoo, and offering to guarantee
III for five years, to- give the bond. ana
,gcther wi tn the Water Comn,lssioners,Eme
last night at 3 O'Clock, this fact was
brought out The Joint committees n.
ferred the ma tier to the Assembly, which n
was to meet lmmediately afterwards, and h.
In the lower branch OF tn Council, a ftera
some discussion, a. resolution was passed Il
granting the company an extension Of n
time In which to file the bond.
Mr.. Frank Schooner, sales ngetlt for
the Roberts Compa NJ ,S5 appeared before
the Joint committee and before the AS
sem He said TO the city officials that 4
the company had been utterly unable s
] to find a guarantee company that would I
furnish the bond ~ for a II period OF five 4
years. He & did, however, offer a bond
for one yea r from the 1 "a merica n Surety
Company OF New ork. This bond, he y
said ,s8 would be renewed from year to-
year. and would ne the same to the city.
az q flYe-year 4 guarantee bond. His COM
spnny. NJ RI Sch oener declared, had acted In 4
<t ~. sA<xf
be treated In d friendly manner. # The Z
work Of excavation had been done, and
& the concrete 5wo rk u could f9 not be COM
.menced until the contract had been COM
piled with. II he contract had In tithat#
/ the bond for five years should be given.
E City Attorney. Page $s$ gave Sshls% opinion
to the committee that It had no right
to accept q bond for less number OF years
than was lied for In the contract. or,5i
In other words thatathe committee could +
not violate the contract. 81 81. 5Si
3 That was q the y reason the matter was ~
referred to- the Assem- bly, 4 Asseniblynian u
lNunnally moved 4 that the company be Il
allowed TO- file the one-ye ar contract and m
to renew II each yea for Ave years N .ss
Cox asked " t redress the cty5@ wou Id Ri
have al tier the first veal had tired ~ nd VI
the $cornpan I'D been paid for sits} SER
vices. The 4 au cation 4 was n OF V ga tisfacr q
ttOfIlyE
Mr. BindsayS TO give " the con1pa ny until n
Sept TENDER the ifrst to file Y a bond was N
adopted. tai 4 81 # gfs5 81 8}S =. 4I 5s
a Nj. Roberts, presl dent sSof the Phils:SsS
delphia company, is no w on the n Pa.
sclac Occa n N He viii be :. In the United
States within q few * avs and 5 3ss y r..
schoener WAS anxious tina he be ne re- a
before the matter was vas finally s:setllea.
The city Of a Manchest err holds check y
OF 81. 600 from this company that II VIII
comply with It's contract. and unless This Y
contract Ifs compiled with this amount
~ money Will go Int 0 4 the Cit treasulrs
providing no Their actio is taken BY the Y
Council. I'M $s$ SiS !. 5 1,
The Assembly was IN session for only r
a. short time, and onl 70 tine ipus y
was transacted. 81 III ISL AUS v si
$ 5.2s Boy Yet in Jail
Archie Mccoy the young & white hit. II DO
who gave the police 50 much " trouble ON
Thursday whe n 4 q he was arrest ed 81 for
4 aiing 4 Rold watch and a \ pistol from
Nj. Dillon, is yet An ia 4, He will be-
given a preliminary hearing before Squire
Jordan n the Police Court this morning
and will likely be turned Y over to I ne 7
Henrico authorities, who are said to want
him for larceny, @ VI f5f
. The boy Is in jail, and his given the
officials there considerable trouble he &
Is either insanely h mad with the police IN !
general or he lis crazy. y is tina q
he will be sent 70 the refor rl1i11 tory r.
54 Victor Hague Back.
Mr. Victor Hague, who for several (
months has been In Colorad do lin search
OF health, returned to the city yesteer-.s3
hay morning He Is In q very feeble con-
ditlon. 81 5iss sfss5' ssii3 S3a u
About week ago young Mr.. Hague s
gtelegra pied his father. Mr., g.. P.3 Hague.
q. Marx Addition. that he was III and I
swas 4 far too feeble to travel alone. ~
Hague left day before sterday,i and
tho young man left at the same time
:.5r Manchester, Father and son passed (
each other between Richmond and Den
$ver. M Z, N {%sl iii
Mr.. Hague was for years a societ y lea \
der In Manchester, and his II health \. is (
the. source Of much regret to "a laroe
number Of friends in the city. M s
q Personals and Briefs, II
RsaJamipT chdssss e re Pewhttaa
Street. Is visiting friends In Appo'nlatlt tox
b Mrs Mrs. John Il. shotwe!l, Of coward!n,8
A r;a e o nas r sanes IRON psss
I'M MI. % Mattie o sS Of No 1908 Porter
street, left yesterday for the Beach
where she will remain for two we KS,
After a very pleasant. visit 10 y frlenas
and relatives in FaymYllle Miss Conley;
Of Of No s Hos Porter Street. has returned
MRS q. b. Clark, who has been visit
ing relatives here, has turned to- reF
''uIs's q. y cGruder, charged with allowing
his child to be on the street Tier a
was up, appeared " the 4
Police Court yes terday lrlornlng 70 I, a, Ge-
case case Vas ssla'p postp psais L"
Miss Lille Johnson, N OF a Cohoke. Is 4
Visiting her brother, Mr.. F, y B. Johnson, a
OF West Fourteenth Street. Ii