The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-07
South Richmond Bureau,
The TiInes-Dispatch,
1920 Hull Street.
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! South Richmond Bureau,
! The Times Dispatch
1920 Hull Street.
| Phone Madison l,5.
! The announcement yesterday OF tho pur-
chase OF four additional Spring Hill lots by
the H.. A: Patterson Tobacco Company has
revived the agitation OF the location of the
company's 100000 factory, which will short
| y be erected. The filling Of the deed to
! these lots was as complete surprise as the
statement Issued Monday by the Patterson
Company that 1t had abandoned the idea OF
building on Spring Hili and determined 10
locate on the north side OF the river
| The location Of this immense tobacco fac
/ tory in the Southside would mean much to
South Richmond. and It le believed that
some effort will be made By leading citizens
over here to obtain for the me,nufa cturers
! the desired facilities and accommoda tions
In case the new factory Is built on Leigh
| Street. as is said. the land owned by the
| Pattersons VIII be used az site for a mum Der
J of warehouses that will store the tobacco
used In the new plant.
I The four lots, Nos S. O 10 and II wore tbo
property Of Mr.. and Mrs. James w. Blount.
ana ar was sold to the Patterson Company for
] $500 The deed was recorded yesterday in
/ the clerks office OF the Hastings Court.
Part 2. y
Property Transfer.
By virtue OF the deed recorded Yesterday
! IN the clerks Once OF the Hastings Court,
| Part ?. the plant and land OF the Union
stove COMPANY, on Hull Street between Sew
enth and Eighth, becomes the property of
| the Continental Heater and Radiator Com
pany in conside era ton OF the sum Of Sd. oo.
me propeIty fronts eighty one feet on the
eastern side OF Hull Street and runs back
| 155 feet. Mo ~, -
Activity in real estate is marked just now
IN IN tne souths.de. and in every sale property
! SHOWS an Increased va Ge of huge percent
age. often doubling in value within Few
years. Resf estate operators are quoted as
saying that activity In business nronert, ;s
much greater than In residential land. but
THIS viii likewise wake up when the false
values. which are placed just nov on home
sizes In South Richmond. removed
Big Liquor Seizure.
IN continuation Of the recently inaugu-
rated campaign against violators OF the in
ternai revenue laws, 900 gallons of whiskey
we're seized Thursday afternoon in the rec
tfying plant OF the Chesterfield Distiliing
Company. located In the county
The seizure by Deputy Collector Young
blood followed the alleged discovery Of ir-
regu!arittes when the revenue men some
.I;o $. ago observed wagon leave tho dis
consignment had been entered in the
records OF the plant. nor had the forms been
filled out to show the tax was paid al
though the barrels were stamped
The seizure was accomplished after the
oiti Ger had trailed the wagon with It's load
being poured into the rectiher
swnnsboro Looking Up.
feeiing that q community of the size OF
S"ansporo should have adequate and mod
ern sewerage systems. gas or electric lights
Tor the town streets. jail and numerous
other improvements. the citizens OF that vii
lage are seriously proposing to become incor-
Porated and free themselves from the super
vision of the county 1t is said that n mass
meeting OF the swansboro people will be
called shortly for the purpose of CONSIDERING
the plan for government of It's own and
many people believe that the community will
panty as result OF this mass-meeting
| The community known as swansboro ha. 2
population in the neighborhood of 1000 peo-
| pie. and 1t Is stated that the vast ma iority
| OF these look with favor upon the plan af
| incorporation. For some reason the Board
| of Supervisors OF Chesterfield county have
not been as quick es they might in grant
\ ing the requests Of the Swansboro peopie for
| improvements in their streets. light and
drainage systems and this is taken very
| much to heart by the community
| If the county persists in It's adverse atti-
tude toward Swansboro. there Is little doubt
but this town will demand lts independ ence.
To Kill Bad Dog
| r. ". Brodnax. the owner Of the dog who
recently attacked Mrs Charles A. Schaadt
was given the preference yesterday mornin =
in the Police Court. Part OF kili ii,ur" ms
vicious animal or suffering the consequences
1t is understood that the former alternative
will be accepted by Mr.. Brod max IN
| Although Mrs. schaadt escaped laceration
| from the swapping teeth OF the dog her
clothing was torn and .chewed and she her
were called before Justice Maurice yester-
| day.
| In Oak Grove Court
| The regular weekly session of the IA 1
| Grove Court Will be held this morning ar
| 10 o'clock in the Oak Grove Court house and
! large docket VIII he disposed of While
many criminal cases to be tried none is
OF serious character. ri
| IL is expected that Magistrate Chea tina m
will render his decision some time to-day in
regard to the charges OF Illegal peddllnr
| preferred against the Standard Oil Com
| pany. the National OIL Company and tbn
| Richmond Oil Company The hearing OF the
charges took place last Friday in the court
| room OF the Hastings Court Part .. and al
| attracted a crowd OF the curious
| Lndgo News
Washington tSmp. patriotic Ordar eon. -
America. Will meet tonight at o'clock in
| Cersley'sl HAL. corner Of Hull and Clorton
Streets. sSwansboro.
Henderson Lodge independent Order of
| dd-Fclllows, were kept busy last night ad :
minlstcring the first degree to sixteen
| candidates for admission into the secrets of
! the order. The race betwec the Red and
/ Blue teams In their canvass for new mem
bers has become very keen. The meeting
was held at o'clock In Toney's Hall. cor.
ncr OF Eleventh and Hull Streets
+ Davis Council, Junior Order Of United
American Mechanics, met last night al
F.; o'clock in the Odd Fellows Hall corner
| OF Eighth and HUI! Streehts.
Hestia Conclave, Improved Order of Hen
tRsophs, met last night at o'clock I'm tho
| Odd-Fclows' Hall. corner OF Eighth and
Hull Streets. ~
| Select Council. Daughters OF Liberty. will
| meet tonight at o'clock In Toney's Hall.
corner Of Eleventh and Hull streets
New South Council. Junior Order of United
| American Mechanics. viii meet tonight M s
o'clock in tho Odd Fellows Hall corner OF
Eighth and Hull Streets
| Funeral OF an Infant
| The funeral OF Oscar Morton McC;ee tho
infant sou Of Mr. and Mrs r Iaruoy >f,