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The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1911-02-07
LOCALS AND PERSONALS

+. S Hathaway was business
visitor at Parkersburg last week.
Dr. Dye reports numerous
cases of the LaGrippe through
out the country.
Mrs. John Smith, and child of
Cabots factory are visiting rela-
tives at Elizabeth.
K. Stevens was in town Sat
urday, enjoying few hours Wis
itwith friends here.
Almost every local gasolene
boat arrived at this place Satur-
day. They are all doing a good
business.
Need new roof? Buy rub
Der. Get it at Want & Bars.
Misses Maud and Goldic Smith,
daughters of Supt Joe Smith Of
Cabots factory, were shopping
in town Saturday.
Ladies dress skirts at a bar
gain at Chenoweths.
Frank Bennett, of Steer creek.
was here over night recently en-
route for Parkersburg where he
goes on business.
Aunt Lou" Stump was dan
gerously i'll for a day or so last
week, with an attack of acute in
digestion, but is better at this
time.
c. L. Chenoweth will sell you
your goods for less.
Those Mexican greasers are
fighting occasionly and seem to
like it. The last battle was at
Juarez, in which the Rebels were
victorious.
r. M. Marshall, Of the Calhoun
County Bank, was called to Flat
Woods last week on the account
or the severe illness of an uncle
at that place.
Mrs. Steven B. Elkins de-
mands one third of the entire
estate of her late husband in
stead of the $25, 100000 a year
which h willed her.
VIM Mckinley of Newark O.
was found guilty Of manslaught.
er, Feb. 1st,. in connection with
the lynching of Carl Etherington
at that place last July:
We are indeed sorry to note
the illness of James Wilson and
son Brown, of near Mt. Zion.
They have each been real sick
but are improving slowly.
so Ladies dress skirts to close
out at a bargain at Chenoweths.
j. H. Marshall was a caller at
our Office recently and we had
very pleasant visit. Mr.. Mar
shall is in the timber business
quite extensively this winter. at
which, we hope he will meet with
success.
Miss Nellie Stump, the Little
Kanawha telephone Co.'S new
and pleasing operator is now a
subscriber to our paper. Nellie
is making new friends every day
and the patrons of this company
appreciate her services very
much.
Cut price on flour at Cheno
weths.
Our offer of the Chronicle and
Uncle Remus Home Magazine is
a winner. Don't forget to men
ton it when you renew your sub
scription. See the ad elsewhere
in the paper. Both one year
for $l.00 The Chronicle Uncle
Remus Home Magazine and Gin
cinnati Weekly Enquirer all one
year for $1.25.
We'll dressed Ladies wear Ka-
DO or Sahlin cOrscts. Get them
at Chenoweths.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1911-02-07

Go to the Grants
vile Mill to get your Flour
They sell Monarch at GO cents.
Hsnest John and Seafo am 65 cents.
Other grades in proportion. They
buy direct from mills and their
flours are fresh. They handle all
kinds of Feeds.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1911-02-07
Rhode Island Reds.

| have the famous r. l. Red
chickens and eggs for sale. Call
me on Citizens Phone, or write
for prices etc.
}. M. Wilson,
Mt. Zion.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1911-02-07
Watch for our ad next week.
M. E. Stump & Co.

recovered from her recent sick
spell.
Charley Frashure recently
bought a pair of colts of John
Francis.
Watch for our ad next week.
M. E. Stump & Co.
Arch Shock, of Steer creek,
was a business visitor in Grants
vile Saturday.
Frank and Ned Norman, two
good citizens, of this district,
were here OH business Monday.
p. M. Woodford, one of the
good substantial farmers of near
Hur, was a business visitor in
town Friday.
(, The Steamer Edith H. brought
down about 700 bushels of coal
from the Hays coal bank at Glen
vile, last week.
Archie Burrows, one Of the
good farmers of Pleasant Hill,
was a business visitor in Grants
vile a short time Wednesday of
last week.
Watch for our ad next week.
M. f. Stump & G..
Beeman Wright, of near Vel
low creek, was here Monday,
putting up wire ETC., to bring
that division of the T.. K. tele-
phone line into the citizen switch
board.
Mrs. j. D. Jeffreys has moved
from the Post office building to
the Marshall property in the rear
of the Masonic Hall. She will
continue to conduct a frst-class
bakery as heretofore.
statesmen WANTED: to
look after our interest in Cal
houn and adjacent counties.
Salary or Commission. Address
THE HARVEY OIL CO,
Cleveland. O.
The Acme" is the name of
the little gasolene boat recently
built by Norm and ''Tude" Will
Jams and sold to j. G. Oles, of the
w. Va. Carbon works. She is
a handy little boat and it is Mr..
Oles intention to run d daily
packet between this place and
Creston.
Gordie Vanhorn, of Sycamore
was a visitor in town Friday.
He informs us that Ralph Mccoy
is progressing nicely with his
timber job on the land recently
purchased from Mcdonald. 1t is
thought that the job can be COM
pleted this year and the outlook
is good for Mr.. Mccoy to make a
good thing Of it.
On the 18th day of January just
past the Calhoun County Bank
was ten years old, and in COM
Of that fact, the
has issued a pros
pectus, showing the present
standing, the rapid growth and
efficient management Of that
splendid financial institution.
They now have on deposit $751;
DISCO their capital stock, sur
plus and profits amount to S49,-
500. So, and they have paid in
terest to their depositors amount
ing to $40, 1868. 80. Not so bad
for little town like Grantsville.
is it? The officers of this bank
are j. M. Hamilton, President,
j. w. Pell Vice President. r. M.
Marshall, Cashier and B. G.
Stump Book Keeper. The Di-
rectors are G.. w. Hardman, A.
Hardman, j. w. Pell J. M. Ham
ilton, E. M. Carver. J. S. Jarvis,
w. T. w. Dye and r. NJ. Mar
shall.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1911-02-07

The Glands
right charge 10
specified the and
uheo paid 10y with in
said purchase and
day of
"ay I9il' CA
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1911-02-07
Its Assets

Are not all given above but these
are some Of the industries that have
helped to make its real estate what
it is today. New assets and new
manufacturers are soon to come
with the new railroad which will
open a vast coal field around the
city, double its population and send
the present low prices skyward.
Your Opportunity
is here. You can get your share
of the profits that have in the past
gone to over 1000 satisfied custom
ers throughout the State by putting
a little of your money where we are
putting all of ours.
A few more agents wanted.
Address.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1911-02-07
What can We say

w hat can We say
More than II you are not satisfied aGc.
using Suihcrlauds Eagle Eye alive we viii
refund your money 2jc at all dealers.
Want & Barr carry more thar
p makes of wrenches and pli
ers, You can get what you want
when you want it.
Or. Bells Antiseptic SaIve
Good for ell Skin Diseases,
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1911-02-07
ChtidTOn cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
Q q . Tt RIA

Want & Barr have just receiv-
ed a nice selection Of shoes: if
you need a neat dressy one look
them over.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22
YOUNG PEOPLE ENTERTAIN.
ED AT THE PARSONAGE

On last SATURDAY. evening iln-' ""
of IN, Ccuirr Street Methodist % ur.
rendered ,o 'hr,r frirul. an E",'"
prty boz tho ho.ri'nhlr hom" of 'n"
rn,tor. \ large number Of y"uu. d' b.
nor, present aud we're d"Iighitu.I' 'n
to.ruu.d 10y Rev oud NJ. He'd. %
,u.i " 81. pru,'' w. game, and ..I
900, -..I. served .,rrhrt aud ra." n''
rrrrd lv tlrm,clyc. aud D. w.. u'
unuuc,I delicious. The elias, m.'.'"'.
r,..,n, vrr, Nissr, Ninur''r ~."'U
.l,. ~nIIir rroN"rI. Ruth Davis. Jean
min, Hur.. Fay Porter. 't'rl"''" I'"'
Ter. Nr''ir Winter and Rrrr" Id''lr'"n
rnr,r quest, uu 'hi- happy n''n,'"'
wore, VI..r, Whi'murr Nuatu., \ar
uc,. Alien. Wells, Filler, Lur1r nud Mi'.
Mot, 81 santa Rosa; Mcssr, PARKER
Nrpiu,. Phillips, Roy and Percy Van
nov. I,a... ruvurt, Gorhnrdt, Williams
! No,,nl Iorr-. VIII mud oscar 'r"iIor'
and Dan Iluri..
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22
BAY VIEW CLUB HOLDS
ANIMAL RttRINERR MEETING

ON Nrdursday afternoon at the home
at 'hr president. Mrs. Earl George, th"
liul View Cluh held ~ annual business
meeting aud elected it, officers Tor 'h"
next wear. After the usual business
]ruu'ino the very lmpof'nut matter now
hr.utc the club was taken up and the
rtuu voted unanimously go rrHis" ifs
i... ont constitution aud hy law for
NIi,n purpose q committee composed ~
dame. buuuhuu. Hind. and Croft
ford wus appointed The onic"rs elect
cd for next year are, President, Mrs
Frank Iliuds, Nircpr"-id"nt, Ms ".
W Campbell aud Soc Trcn.. MR. c.
H. R,cth The ruriou. committees viii
be- appointed later a.. ~" cluh hns nd
i,d % four w.oH- study p'riur 20 ihc
wear in order ~ finish she work aud q"
! revise Me constitution. The club wns
| hunrr,I 'u learn that one Of IT, mem
lnt- W., Il. T.. Duuuhou, Doc, been au
rolnt,i hy 'hr editorial department Of
mo- D,rrrul Federation Of Woman y.
,Iuh.. n. state" ropr"."r'aiiN" "i 'hr
mIu'in. ,ho official orpnuilnti"u COB th"
Federation Nh. puuuhou' portrait
40 uprcur Iu ou onrl, issue Of 'h' T.
Ir'iu Turumrari hns been urnrirllv
roo, rIim,u,rl FROM t~raiquur'rt. rn
litc remarkable foc' 'ho' three wun.,u .
W. Iu,, entered ~. \rw Ne uo
tr. rptiuu from 'hi. ri'y. with 70 me DO
hu,-Nir of r"ntlr one hurLr"l and ''w'
uour that pur WOMEN nro NOT CO.,. Whit
II,h,rd mud maybe ah"oII Of u'u
u rugro...
After 'ir ad adjournment Of W." annual
nicotine 'hr club discussed plaus fo'
~" auwuaI lorpur' vhrr viii proh1h
lv 9, held nu May l-th. Thi. muuru
ton, occasion was delightfully."- ,'r.l 4
rd Ni'l nn irr ruur., served ", NJ
500. co.. assisted hy her mu'' ? Nr'
.rdc,-,r Nrmhcr. present N".r Ne.
laur. -, anderson. G""tl. l'r.- Cove.
h,'. chapman. rronord. porohou
Gcorgr. G]oldcuhcrg. liiud., FARRELL
Koch. NlrI. hcoi Randi" ~rnirr-. stan
Gu. street aud Sanders tn" club VII
m,c' VITA Nr, sanders next week..
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22
TucuMcARI BUSINESS MEN WILL
REST AFTER SIX O'CLOCK

IuruwrNTl, y VI, NhF'h "l' ''
Ne the undersigned merchant, ot TIA
cum,nri. y. VI, de- hereby ngr"" and
rromi,r aud ohligat" ourselves aud each
other. 'ha, vr will observe the follow
,rr rule. relative to closing "ur r"'p"'
tive place. ~ business.
commencing Monday, \prll ~ l"ll
wr will rlu.r our stores nt & "'"lo'"
IA ,,cry do, ir the wcrn except ou Sa'
prl,,,. ou which evening, the tim" t".
rlo.ipg shall bee left 80 our option.
f. If, understood that the raj" i".
rln.,ng governing railroad pay day. col.
.cr,cd heretofore, shall not be- oil"''"'
hv this agreement.
Signed:
Tafnya & Lawson,
Joseph Israel
r \. Muirhcad s CO.
American Furniture Company,
Barnes & Rankin,
Whitmorc 4 Go.
Eager Bros. Gr""ery,
g. g Chapman,
NJ. \. Akin,
T.. Wctrhcim,
The Emporium,
Gross. Kelly a Co.
NJ. Il. GoldcnhcrP 90.
wofford 4 White.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22
FISH FOR BLUE WATER
AND THE LAKES

George ". Evan. has received % let
'rr from Delegate Andrews which nu.
,vcr, his inquiry to the nrl"gat" II II
j. pus.ihl, fur vs. 'o hny" % consignment
If fish from .omc government hatchery
to .tuct Blue Water aud th" lake. near
IIanlry. Mr. Evans i, informed that
,hc application viii Dee attended =" aud
'hc f.h for the purpose asked forth
coming. So. IN another 'w" v"nr, 'l'r"
. promised some spout witt h"ot aud
line in thi, yiciuity, provided NJ" fish
nrc protected after they ave post Boo 'ln
.tfrnm aud lake,.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22
EMBROIDERY CIRCLE DELIGHT
FULLY ENTERTAINED

Mr.. H. B lone. wns hostess {" 'h"
ladies at the Social Embroidery club
~ her beautiful home ~ Ah"r Strr"'
on las, Friday afternoon. Most Of tn"
members. witch number about twenty,
ml several guests. Including Nrsiamr>
sanders. Muirhrad aud pounhuc were
in attendance. The houI- were passed
IN IN" usual Pheasant manner and the
afternoon wns concluded with 600 "lr.
gnr, iwornur.c luncheon, % sting Of
f. .alnI aud uu lee ruursr.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22
KICKED BY A MAD HORSE

samuel Birch. ct Bcctown, Wiz, had
o. most narrow escape from losing -
leg. Gel, uu ior'"r could heal tho fright.
fut ,or" that de-, clopcd, but al last
Bucklru A]ruica Salvo cured II com
ylctcly. H. the greatest healer OF ul
GERS. barns. hoil,. eczema, .cslds, cuts,
ruru,. cold ,"Ios bruises aud piles On
earth IT,, 1t. eic a, Elk Drug Store.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22
R I. IMMIGRATION AGENT HERE

T. f. %llo,"v. immigration Agent iu'
'hr Rurl Island Railway co. ha. -rrn'
.r,rrnl day, iu 'hr city Boo 'hr interest
ut Immigration llr say. 'h"tr o.. going
=" 70" % great man, l"'pl" ruuiup q"
\rV N">,r" 'hi. spring ""aiug f."
bom,- ouj 'h, Rurk island b. getting
read, H. lrrnmmu1ai, then.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22
O. r c. BALL.

tn, first anUual .. Il g. ball ever
gwen IN this city wa, enjoyed last
night at the Evans ~ = large number ~
people The music was excellent and
ever, quest received th. most courte.
ou, attention. Refreshments were serv.
eel ~ II - clock, aud the occasion was
much enjoyed 10y everybody present.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22
NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS

According 10 advice from thr distinct
u,'uurt. uII Inri. lur which 90" u'u
cr, N.ld hnnl proof receipt, 300 March
.l.' 'aNahIc for iNc year i'll N'
uor.or, whom I have n,.o.-rd previous
20 NprI l.'., please notify mc b. they
,lI dunl receipt. hofofc March l-'
'uf laui which Was not rendered to.
take, tor NJ" wear Of 1911 and I VIII adI
,uc Goo 'noil assessment.
IRA !. HRISCOE.
lSff Tax Assessor
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22
JUDGE G TLIP ENTERTAINs
cot IT AND OTHER FRIENDS

Wriu". ~ evening judge and Mrs y
d. Cutlip entertained Judge Wright aud
q number of irioud. ~ dinner. \m"uu
the guest. other than Judge Wright
wen" court ~t"u"grnrh"r WIN ~"ln'l
Ter aud Mr.. ]Srhr"'irr. Mr. T. Paul
Sicpci and daughter and Mis-. ~tins"n
from Virginia Tn" urrn-i"u Wa IA"
Judge birthday
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22
r. THE FAMOUS

Maxwell House BLEND Coffee, served
nj the Conductors hall, aud the business
men : banquet, Check and Neal, the
company which WHOLESALERS this COTE"
have made II famous by making IT,
auality the best the retail trade can
buy. Sold by,
wOFFORD & WHITE
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22
PULLMAN SERVICE
ON TIE MEMPHIs

Through Pullman -%rr,,rr viii brlin
uu 'hc Nrmrhi. frum Iurumcnti %"
Memphis Tennessee. 80 Mny jih Th"r"
yir some things =" "" expected OF ihI.
uow ruul during the wear when ibi
.rr,I," gm nu travel mt.t urr"-.uril,
,rrltN iw ~" ",rr thi. lnr wrd Iu
,um,uti ~ bee hrurGtiri.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22
FIVE DOLLARS REWARD

E~TRNYfD OK STOLEN l'uiu'
%Ilor,r. q YEAR, uld. branded " + T..
on lett side. aud ,mall hol" ou uu.,
allow, lrfi u%u.ttil.
Adde'S.
- smith. llur.uu. ui
& Il Huuhjr. ,uN
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22
Social and Personal Mention

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.lIrrr... fla. I..p.r.. ,... .,.
v..It.
...r.
,
''.' ''. '''' ''' t'''''' We
" .''
We '''I. everything Goo. 'iu eyes
hI''' hi"'H''..
D.l wanted 'u I.... r..ulf. hu..r,..
Bl't Gtu'bor.
I... r.. ,. .
.,,... ..I... ,,,....,o -
ul 1000 I,
~
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22

wANTEDi-Calves, regardless Of
aye. Address orville Smith, Hudson
n. NJ, or G. II. Rankin, Tucumcari, n,
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22

r"r crushed fruit md uut ,uuia", 'ol.
n' Robert, aud Pack Soda Fountain.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22

~
wm. Imam Ut Sara N,.o BE- hr.,
ding Jury service"
Uncle ucorpc Taylor d, tu FROM . orp'u
tor ranch ,upplios,
judd Miller vs., IN from 'hr l.u.h
Monday attending court,
= Allcn, the Quay merchant. $500. m
t. attend cour, Monday
G. T. Taylor. the Eudrr un.lmau. b,
in this week attending count
Horace Ea.l,y D., iu the co., Irom tu
Ice attending the district rou.t
". T.. Rpl,ou tie Eplc, merchant.
Was Il ,oui, visitor III" its, ot the wc,.
Joe Gardcrcr ID, driving i"u h,oi of
steers 20 the Texas rnuhnudi, this wee.
llany :. Eastman ha, gone 200 Colo
tado to spend % month u' Ol"uv,uaI
Hot springs
j. VI. Hodges, chairman ct ,hr BOARD
Ut EQUITY commissioners, 81, 30 10, ,.',
~ official business.
Tbomo, Ilor,np returned rlur.IY.
,,om Now York vl.r. No. hnl r,,, win
4, On, ~ I,clI Ranch polr horse.
Tho phos, wolkcd for the I]oilrooI
boys Tuesday nnd the m"rrhoy., have
,oo, hu,, ,,,epI,y, ,n..ir want,
\ y. Goldcnh D., IN B".'on This
,oop lo,l,,, ,u.r tho ,p.,rr.. eli. t.
,...,scJ hro,bc, Iru,o ,.lIr nrrp. in
Ga, ,o,l w,rp.t
IT,, Mil, rs,,l ,.i,
80, n,u.or .,. ~ ,l, ~, rr..J,.
ana ,y,s , mas, ~, ~, ,,r,y., a.. ,I.
t,.,a ,,i,.,
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49,,
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"'N''N '"' "' ,.
'"" '"'"I Wv
business '"
W. J." 'r"''hri "' N'''"'''' W
wa here N'N'rhl "N' "'''I "
business interests u" owns N"'"""'
real estate Nor" ana ''''> y ~" "
"N ih "' wy
y VI Hodges 'hh''m"" ." '"' "''
~ county colnnlNN'"h'iN u Que '"'"
. """'
oats thi, 'l"ihp' ~" ""' '"''H "''
ready for seeding
Ina !. Bt,scoc. the assessor, Is spend
inc tho court term In this city aud hare
my tnN schedules =" "''''"' """"
would tan" him days J." ''H' u" INV
various places OF residence
Al the pastors at the citN report ui
usually large crowds A. the Easter SCI
vices of the churches last sunday lIip
trade Music wa, rendered in all II
churches aud the Faster Offering WEI
liberal.
The Home Mission S]ori"ty ot 'h"
r. Church, south. was entertained i
Mrs. Hopper on Adams Street M"ndH
afternoon Mrs. Elkiu. va the lrad'
for the afternoon aud the study f"t u
dnv was that of the Immigrant pro
lem in the south.
NJ. r,h,l r,r,rr daughter If n
u.,u..,,r Il Carter If ,hi. ,it
It,, no, father tina, ,h. grcatly e
ed m..,inc a Turumcm,an. \.
,'n..,, !, postnn mi. week. Nj
carter is nn instructor IN IN" OF the 3
dus,riaI schools of Ro.'ou and great
aprrecinrcs meeting friend, from ho'
At, n,rm,n r.rt,,suting The Kuipl
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-04-22
WOMAN SAVED

From baking by huvinr bread aud
rnl.s from the civ Bakery g =.
shaw, Prop
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-08

LeXington-A. L. Pitts, Jr,. Arvonia;
G: P. Young, Danville; w NJ fleet
West Point; William Davies, Norfolk
Emma LaDuke, Jean Smith. Shirley.
Davis-Fred S. Booker. Roxbury; +
" Lane. Grottoes 7, A. Norment
Grottoes, E. Rufin. Jr., Weyanoke
Murphy's--Mr. and Mrs. Fl l.. At
kins Boydton; J. y. Stubs, Glouces-
ter: DR.. Prokins Glover. Arvonia; NJ. G.
Trice. Virginia; Mrs. y. II. Johnson
Wealthia: B. w. Young. Virginia: r. G.
Wilton. Petersburg; j. T. Garrett Nor
folk: DR.. and Mrs. Crockford Peters
burg; DR.. Mcmahon. Randolph
Park-W. 4. Jones. Virginia; w. Fl
Wood; Victoria.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. T. Kennedy. Ken.
bridge: W. NJ. Pretlow. Virginia; J. +
n Hume Norfolk; Fl. W. Stephens
Norfolk: J. ~. Dexter. Norfolk
Giloert-A. NJ Richardson, Cliftor
Forge: T. J. Hundley, Newport News.
Stumpfs-John II Ingram, Char.
lotte Courthouse: NJ. w. Mercereau
Staunton; w NJ. Pretlow, Virginia; w
]. Baxter. Norfolk; T. s. Morrison, Nor.
tOIk.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-08
DON LfAvY'S PLAN
SHARPLY R|DOLED.
Councilmen See No Sense in Idea
of Consolidating Big
Departments.

Consolidation of the City Engineers
and Building Inspectors departments
as proposed by Alderman John F. Don
l.eavy is not considered practicable
by many Councilmen, and 1t seems
doubtful whether the ordinance will
nave favorable hearing at this time
Gilbert K. Pollock. subchairman of the
Committee on Streets. said yesterday
that lie did not think this the time Tor
any such movement He explained
that with the sewers being built by
bond issue. the bridge projects now in
hand, the street and wharf work pro-
jected, the Engineers office was up to
Its ears in work, while tho phenomenal
building boom in Richmond. exceeding
anything of which there is record,
makes the Building Inspectors Office
also work overtime to keep up. With
both offices overloaded. he saw moth
ing to be gained by consolidation.
Other Councllmen agreed that the
city would find Il difficult to secure
suitable man TO take the position
of director OF public works. were all
offices having to do with engineering
a city ordinance at present requires
the Council to elect to public office
only citizens and voters of Richmond,
which limits the field TO the few en-
gineers located in this city, making it
exceedingly doubtful whether the
highly trained specialist in city build
ing which such n position would de-
mand. could be secured.
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SIX INDICTMENTS
!. TO Be DISMISSED
Judge Mullen To-Day Will Sus-
tain Motion Of De
PENDANTS.
MONEY FOR WATER SUPPLY
Massachusetts Veterans Inspect
Monument on Crater
Farm.
Tfmes-Dispatch Bureau,
109 North Sycamore Street.

Petersburg, Va. July Z.
Judge Mullen. of the CORPORATION
Court. stated to-day that on tomorrow
he Will render his decision sustaining
the motion of the defendants for the
dismissal OF the six indictments found
against Charles Hall Davis and Carter
Il. Bishop at the March term of the
court alleging larceny of the funds
Of the old Appomattox Trust Bank.
An order will be entered Diminishing
the indictments from the docket and
forever discharging the defendants
from prosecution under them. The
Commonwealth's Attorney had moved
to mol. pros. these indictments. which
motion was opposed by the defendants,
who moved instead that they be dis
missed and the defendants discharged
Other indictments are not affected by
the dismissal OF these
1t is thought probab bic, in conse-
quence of the hot weather. that the
cases against the defendants set for
trial on the cath and 31st OF July. will
be continued over until September no
court being held in August.
Appropriation for Wnter Supply.
The Council at a special meeting
called for tonight, made an appro-
priation of sll 900. as recommended
by the Finance Committee to secure
q water supply from the Upper Apo
mattox canal. A tweive-lnch surface
main will be laid from Commerce
Street to the locks. in Dinwidde. a
distance OF $500 feet. The pipe was
purchased to-day. and the work of