The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-11
THE Times DPAIcH RICHMOND oCroBER 1910

Water Department. wiiiah went to the the
committee =. on Ordinance, Charter and
En sl,s,i The Grounds and Buildings
V Vnlentine was I authorized to lease the
snrth Eighth Street, for I'VE yea rs at
SSa so per year for Offices for the city
e ensIsd tl HE G, sy,, Hall being oyer
COMMITTEES asked authority to employ mn :,
Bryan Park $500 to erect reg ar new Sos con-.
t the na uam and clean out the lake in
due the architect Of the Bi IH Arm m,s.
,r wi. n!ann made vigorous though
MISUNDERSTANDING ENTHUSIASTICALLY light for his ordinance for
w ghs,tgbst tha OF the races In parks,
ininl. ~. nad recommended adversely.
On recommendation or the Committee
on ord i pra IN. Charter and Reform, an
sehool Gistr riedtistricting the city into
aes,gn used previous to 1879, and an
iiauor nn lieon regulating the granting of
days. The ordinance fixing the salary
OF the medical inspector Of the Health
,' r,,a Went to the Finance Committee.
IN. Inc Rennie Dairy Company, Inc, was
given permit to erect q brick stable
IN the rear of Gil North Sixth and 6i2
North Seventh Street.
Sent to Committee.
communication from the Board OF
crea sI So,ml,missioners In regard to in
reterred to the Committee on Ordl-
nance. Charter and Reform, while n
eo oI,iau lea from the Fire Board
unexpended balances to purchase au.
Io,nobiies for the chiefs went to the
FINANCE Committee, as did a communi |
cation from the City School Board, in
fn,.
borazo public school
MI rogers offered n resolution d.
recting the Committees on Improve
ment OF the James River and Electro
adyisabiltty OF engaging a special civil |
hydraulic engineer to take charge or
an matters affecting the Improvement
wharyes the construction of trans
Portatlon facilities such as water
mains over the river and the gem
Grating Of power. The resolution
area. the City Engineers office is too
much overcrowded to attempt the
work contemplated
Mr. richardson sought to secure the
adoption of resolution transferring
any balances remaining of the bond
issue, for improvements in the an
neXed territory to the Street Commit
paving Main street west of Vine
Street. An opinion OF the city Attor-
ney was quoted to show that under
the annexation agreement the Commit
Territory must be continued
to apporton such balances as might
revert from contracts until all was ex- /,
pended.
President Peters announced as the I
Council members OF the new Commit
tee on Apportionment of Funds in the ,
Annexed Territory Messrs. Mills Davis. t
FERGUSON and Sullivan. Three mem- t
q
Of Aldermen. !
An ordinance requiring street cars !. !.
% await transfer passengers at points
Committee on Ordinance Charter and !.
Reform. I
Won't Close Bnnk street. \
the Council refused nat TO- suspend spend the
Mr Pollock granting permission to j. g
Henry Miller Inc.). contractor for the
new post-ofilce building. to close Bank
three months pending construction OF
areas under the street and retaining q
walls. the City Engineer representing 9
that it would be protection to the
paper went TO the Street Committee. I
Mr. Pollard offered a resolution af- a
'ecting the fees OF the City Collector. :
which went to the Committee on ,ord!-
the condemnation for city
Uses of the block. just east OF the City
HALL including the Fords Hotel site.
As matter OF personal privilege. he =
explained that his firm had at one time :
Jeen Interested in the sale OF the prop !
,rty. but now had nosconnection with !, !,
I. Mr.. Pollard also presented by re-
luest the petition OF Eta billiard J
OF 1912 West Moore Street, !,
Who represents that her husband Jer- :
" billiard. was killed twenty-t three !
FEARS ago, while in the employ of the !
,ity as digger Of trenches for sew !
,rs, that he was the fireman under I
Assistant City Engineer Bolton, and y
vas killed in cave-in on. Twelfth
street near the Woman's College, and
hat while the city had promised to
ook after his widow it had utterly
allied. The petition went to the Com
Without completing the roll call the
Council adjourned in some confusion.
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