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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
To TRY WIDOW Of .
VETERAN OF 1872
CASE OF MRE SUSAN OLIVER BE-
FORE BUCKINGHAM COURTS
MAY TERM.
GOVERNMENT PENSlONER
NINETY-six YEARS AFTER CLOSE
OF WAR WOMAN STILL BENE-
FITS FROM GOVERNMENTS
...--.-..s-, BOUNTY


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BUCKINGHAM, VA. May Cir
cult Court opens here to-day in resu-
lar session. Mrs. Susan Oliver, an old
woman. who has for many Years
drawn a pension from the Inited
States government. is in jail here In
default of the payment of a fine i'm
posed upon her Tor retailing ardent
spirits without "A license. Mrs. Oil
Yer, when quite young woman, mar
ried an old man who had been n SOL
dier of the war Of 1912, and as his
widow she has drawn many thous-
and dollars from the government.
Mr.. Beverly Tucker. OF California,
is spending some time at Alton" the
hospitabie home of MIR. and Mrs. A.
5 Hall.
Mr. aud Mrs Thomas \. Gaines. of
Charlotte county. are boarding here
AT the Spencer House.
Miss Marion Forbes has been APP
pointed to dll a position the coming
session at the State Normal School al
Fredericksburg. Miss Forbes has done
long and efficient work in the public
schools OF tho State and at the Wo-
mans College. OF Richmond, where
she is NJ present engaged
DIR. Anderson. of Arvonia, has been
here the past week doing dental
work.
MIR. Frank G. Moon has been APP
pointed To I'll a government position
az Washington. Mr.. Moon has prac.
iiced Law here fer many years.
MIR. J. W. Word. who suffered &
stroke of paralysis in Richmond some
days ago. is still confined to his home
here and hts condition is not consider.
CT much improved.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
POLITICS ACTIVE IN
STAFF OKD COUNTY

FRkDEk1CKSH VA. May 3.
Whitfield -. Peyton, a prominent Cit
i4en OF stafford county, has annoQnC-
ga his candidacy Tor the Democratic
nomination FOR the House OF Dele
gates from the district composed OF
stafford and King George counties.
There are Two other candidates for
this nomLuation--H. Thacker Berry
and George uge Tayioe. Of King
George county. All three will make
vigorous canvass, The nomination.
will oe decided 10y "a primary election.
George w, Herring. OF Whitewater.
"A well known merchant and Democrat
OF Stafford county. has announced his
candidacy for clerk Of the Circuit
Court OF Stafford county. In opposition
10 &. A. Bryan, who has filled that
position for about twenty-five years.
MIR. Bryan liz "a kepu h!lcan. and IL Is
expected viii be candidate for re-
election. Both men are popular.
Professor II. w. Mcqueen. OF the
faculty of Fredericksburg College,
professor OF English and history. has
been elected president OF Warren
Academy, AZ Warren. Ark. lie will
deliver the commencement address at
Warren Academy the latter part Of
this month. and will shortly after as
sumo the duties of the position Pre-
fcssor and Mrs. Mcqueen have many
friends here who regret that they will
leave Fredericksburg.
The commencement exercises. at
Fredericksburg College viii begin
Thursday. May %, and continue for
several days, the program being as
follows; Thursday. May rs, orchestra
concert: Friday, May 70, music grady
ates recital: Saturday. Nav 81, final
celebration OF societies; Sunday. May
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
SEES OOWNFA ALL
Of 'FUS|0N|SM"
str DEMOCRATIC
LEADER PREDICTS VICTORY
IN NORFOLK COT NTY.

NORFOLK. VA, May 9.-Straisht-
out Democratic leaders. headed by
Maurice q. Long. a member OF the
county electoral board. announced to-
day that the most determined fight
for years will be made this fall TO
break the backbone of the fusion Of
ficcholding machine" in Norfolk
county.
All county offices will be filled this
year, including the office OF county
clerk, now held by Republican Ma
tional Committeeman Alvah II. Mar
tin, the recognized head OF the "fu-
sion ring"
We will make the fight for our
lives TO nominate straightout Demo
Gratis in the country primary, said
Long. We are more than hopeful OF
winning in the primary. The fusion
strongholds. such as Halls Corner,
Huntersvilie and Zion Church pre-
cincts, have been annexed 10 Ports
mouth and Norfolk cities, These are
the precincts which have always given
the FUSION candidates their big vote
N we capture the primary we viii
then go into the regular election IL
opposition to the straight Republican
candidates with renewed hope and
greater strength. The great obstacle
:
ever. ! understand that 500 negroe:
have been qualified for the election
| and the fusionfsts' will have TO fall
| back on these to defeat US. II the,
/ win with the negro, IL will give IL
strong grounds to impress upon III,
rest of the State and the State Demo
cratic authorizes Of the real condi
tons In Norfolk county and show
them that fusionism is maintained
and upheld by negro votes That viii
force the black-and-t tan issue In Nor
folk county directly upon the State.
The straightout Democrats say the
have good man to oppose Alvah Fl
Martin for clerk OF the county courts
hut they do not care to make his nam,
public at this time.
For the first time In years the anti
fusion forces appear confident %
| breaking the backbone of the Martin
Cromwell organization. State Senate
! John A. Lesner, who IL now a resi-
dent OF the city. still has considera bl'
! influence In tho county and hi
/ friends, Il is said. will help defeat IN,
| flIsionists.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
CONVENTION OF
. v. c. 7. l. WORKERS
PROFESSOR STEPHENS PRE-
sENTs STARTLING ARRAY
OF FIGURES.
SHOWING WORK DONE
PAGE PEOPLE ENTHusED OVER
SPLENDID ACCOMPLISHMENTS
OF ANTI SALOON
LEAGUE.

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LURAY. VA, May 9.-The county
convention of the Page county w. G.
r. T.. was held Sunday at Leaksville,
four miles south of Luray. The rea-
son for the selection Of Leaksville fo<
the convention was in honor of that
place being one of the first in this
county to lead in temperance work at
the beginning Of the great temper
ance wave which began to sweep this
State several years ago. In members.
in attendance and in point of interest
yesterdays meeting eclipsed any that
has been held in this county. The
speakers, led by Rev. Mr.. Williamson,
OF Leaksville, were Rev. II. NJ. Wheel
er, Professor Stephens and Mrs. DIR.
Ropp, the latter recognized as the
temperance orator of this valley. Pro
fessor Stephens speech was replete
with anecdote. He discussed the tenn
perance question at length and gave
a staggering array of figures, showing
the results of the great temperance
work in Virginia in recent years. His
mastery presentment OF figures show
ing the vast amount of good wrought
by the Anti-Saloon League were
startling. Few had any conception OF
/ the magnitude of the work that had
been brought about through this
\ agency.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
WAKEFIELD METHODIsTs
DEDICATE HANDSOME. CHURCH

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WAKEFIELD. VA. May s.--The
new Wakefield Methodist church was
dedicated on Sunday in the presence
of an audience of about six hundred
people. The dedicatory sermon vas
preached by Rev IL +. Johnson, II.
d. OF Franklin, Va,
Special music was furnished by the
choirs or the Wakefield churches. as
sisted uy musicians from lvor and
Dendron.
A sumptuous free dinner was serv-
ed. which seemed to he. greatly en-
joyed by all present.
pr. Johnson also preached very
able sermon at three O'Clock In the
afternoon. and left Immediately for
Richmond. Va.
Tho church building is a magnifi-
cent brick structure, which has just
been completed at a cost of some
thing over $4,000. and Is an orna-
eYft 10 tf1e ro~ff' and tt credit 70 tire
mem fSership OF the church and its
pastor. Rev. w. +. Foushee.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
$4,000 IS VOTED
!. TO REMOVE ROCK
COUNCIL APPRoPRIATEs MONEY
AS ENTERING WEDGE FOR
CITY WHARF
GIVE. BRIDGE CONTRACT
BODY AUTHORIZES APpRoPRiA-
TON OF $4,000 FOR PURCHASE
OF FORD HOTEL
BLOCK,

After brief debate. Common Cuun-
ell voted Monday night to appropriate
$4,000 for removal OF the rock ledge
in the river alongside the proposed
city wharf and at the same time CON
frmed award of contract for this work
to the T.. Stamford Ross Company.
the ledge to be removed to a depth OF
eighteen feet below low tide.
Some of the councilman were of the
opinion that construction of the wharf
and removal OF the ledge snoulu pc
included in the same job In reply,
Chairman Pollard. Of the finance COM
mittee. pointed out that council had
already rejected the proposition to
build concrete wharf, ana so long
there were differences of opinion
on that connection his committee had
deemed II beet to try and have the
rock removed this year. hoping that
the wharf might be constructed at a
later date. perhaps next year.
To Meet Again.
Council adjourned al q late hour
to meet again Thursday night, when
! it is hoped the remainder of the
/ docket win be disposed of.
From the finance committee came a
resolution approving the award OF
contract made by the committee on
streets Tor thee rection of reinforced
/ concrete bridge TO replace Mayo's
J bridge. the contract price being s224,
1 81, which was adopted.
a companion resolution appropri-
ated $260,334 to cover the cost oi
bridge. and approaches, as follows; l
J. Smith & Co. bid, s224.734; Belgian
/ block paving of roadbed, $4,000; ap,
proaches according to the yellow
line" or modified grade, $4,000; SUI
pervision and inspection. $4,000; test
ing material. $4,000. the amounts t
be paid out of general funds, thu
treasury later TO be reimbursed by al
issue OF bonds
The street committee reported res
olutions looking to a $1,000, 600 bont
issue for streets, and a $200, 600 bonS
issue for sewers In South Richmond
an appropriation OF $4,000 to &C
quire gravel pits. and a resolution au
thorizing expenditure of $4,000 70
opening Monument avenue extended
and adjacent alleys
To Buy Ford's Hotel.
An appropriation of s1s8.00o wa
made and the city attorney authorize,
to acquire the block bounded b
Broad Capitol. Eleventh and Twelfth
streets. at the prices agreed upon
An appropriation of SAL. 600 was Sc
apart of the 5000, 900 guaranteed to b
spent on public schools To provid
sites for new buildings, Including tn
Van Lew property. on Church Hi
occupying an entire block. as D. sit
for the new Bellevue school, to cos
$4,000; new site for Springfield
to cost 1000. and a new site for
colored school. to cost 5000:
The Mills ordinance to regulate tn
granting OF a license to any theatr
within $50 feet Of any church wa
referred to the COMMITTEES ON oral
nance. charter and reform,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
T4NYNFN'S MISSIONARY
MOVEMENT PROGRESSING

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FREDERICKSBURG VA. May g.
A general meeting OF the Laymen's
Missionary Movement was held at the
Baptist church Sunday night. and re-
ports from the different churches
were given as to the results OF the
recent laymen's movement on the
collections for missions. The reports
were very favorable. and each church
had already or expected shortly to
double the contributions for missions
The duplex envelope had been adopt
ed by nearly all the churches. and
with the encouraging reports as to It's
success 1t is thought that 1t will be
used generally.
Professor Il. II. Russell president
OF the organization. presided. and
stated the purpose OF the meeting.
Short addresses were made by DIR. r.
j. McBryde, Of the Episcopal church
Rev. J, r, Jacobs. Of the Methodist,
aud Rev. J. II. Henderiite. OF the
Presbyterian church A large male
chorus added greatly to the meeting
by their inspiring songs.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
1T. GOVERNOR URGES
PARDON FOR WHtTSON

RALEIGH. y. G.. May e.--Lieuten-
ant-Governor~ w. G. Newland spent
some time yesterday with Governor
kitchin. urging unon him that he par
don Thos. B. Whitson, the Mitchell
county man. who nearly twenty years
ago was sentenced 10 be hanged for
murder and was later committed to
thirty years In prison. He escaped four
years later and WAS for sixteen years a
citizen of Kentucky. having married
and settled down i'll successful business
at I.etSAssar, kYe ss', &c
Three months ago he was taken from
his family and business and brought
BACK TO the peffrefitfary mere, to re-
sumo the service of the sentence. The
killing OF which he vas guilty was the
outcome of q family feud OF long stand
ing.
Many people in Kentucky are inter-
ested in the pardon and letters and
marked newspapers come TO the execu-
tive office IN great numbers. insisting
upon the pardon,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
Southern Railway,

TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND.
n. B,--Foiowing schedule figures published TO,
information and not guaranteed:
6;lo A. M.--Daly for Charlotte Dur
ham and Raleigh.
fo%5 A. M.--Dsiy--Limi.ed-For all point,
South, Drawing Room Buffet Sleeping Car:
Memphis. via Asheviie and Chattanooga-
300 =. Nix Sunday, Local for Durham and
intermediate stations
600 p. Mex. Suniay--key.vie Local.
HAS p, M.-Dail,--1imited for all points
South. Pullman ready $50 r. NJ,
YORK RIVER LINE.
40 p Nix. Sun.--To West Pt. e3unsc,ine
for Baltimore Mon, Wed and Fri.
eco A. M-Ex. Sun. and ais P. M--Mor
Wed. end Fri.--Lccal to West Point.
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND
From the South: $50 A. M, sos p. NJ. daily
$40 A. M.--Ex. Sum- 1855 P. Mix Sun
200 p. NJ
From West Point, o 80 A. NJ, daily; II :35 A. NJ
Wed. and Fri; 4:25 r. NJ. E1 Sun.
$. T.. BURGESS. D. p. A.,
a20 East Main Street. Phone Madison ass
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
Change Of Schedule. Improved Ser
vice on Norfolk and Western
Railway

Effective Sunday. May ID. new
train will leave Richmond daily. at
1000 A. NJ. making close connection
at" Petersburg with Westbound fast
train No. 3 over the Norfolk and
aMsstfaSa railA stA,s sassa .ssssia carry ttiMs
man broiler parlor car. which will
run through daily. without change.
between Richmond and Bristol, to
be operated west of Petersburg on
trains 3-l3 westbound, and trains
l4-t eastbound. arriving Richmond
from Bristol at Cos +. NJ. daily. Pas
sengers for Lynchburg and the west
will thereafter leave Richmond on the
1000 A. NJ, train. instead OF on the
Richmond Norfolk Limited" (Can-
non Ball. at 500 A.. NJ. Train No 5
will also carry through Pullman
sleeper Petersburg to Cincinnati. The
tOcean Shore LIMITED" fast train
leaving Richmond for Norfolk at 3 900
p. NJ, will continue to leave Rich
mond at that hour on week days, hut
hereafter. and until further notice.
viii leave at 700 p. M. on Sundays
e, II. BOSLEY,
( District Passenger Agent.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
LITTLE TYCOON
SCORES BIC HIT
ACADEMY AUDIENCE WELD
d PLEASED WITH PRODUCTION =
BY JEWISH JUNIORS.

ANY enc who may have gone TO
the Academy of Music In the role OF
a critic Monday evening to witness
Willard Spencer's comic opera. The
Little Tycoon" under the auspices OF
the Council OF Jewish Juniors, staged
and produced by Harry Foote, OF
New York City. by special permits
sion OF the author. soon abandoned
criticism for whole-hearted, .genuIne
and unstinted praise and admira ton.
Allan Dale once said that the high
est praise which can be given anna :
teurs is rank with professionals. and
II this be true the principals and
chorus in The Little Tycoon" GER
tainly should be placed in the pro-
fessional category. While under the
spell of The charming music and pic
turesque- scenes one thought that IL
THE Little Tycoon" might be accent
ed as a criterion of the operate abil-
fty of tee amateurs of Richmond. New
York producers seeking new talent
might do we'll to invade the capital
Of Virginia,
Every one knows the story OF THE
Little Tycoon" and how the romance
OF love is woven with infinite skill
through a maze Of tuneful music and
absurd but laughable foolishness &c
the inevitable climax, but the audi
ence forgot II had see2 the opera
before, so novel was its production
There was a vim and an abundance
OF reserve energy which carried the
piece along with unusual rapidity anG
the encores, each and every one, prob
ably would have been earned ever
though nearly every one In the au-
dience did not know nearly every one
on the stage.
Miss Clarke Captivating.
Tribute should be paid to the dain-
ty skill with which. Miss Ida Clarke
sang the role of Violet and that such
tribute Is just was evidenced by tn.
fact that when the curtain dropped
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
GLASS TO CHALLENGE
SENATOR Il. =. MARTIN.

NORFOLK. VA, May s.--Congress
man Carter Glass. who to-day speaks
at Eastviiie. will, 1t Is said by his
friends. issue formal challenge TO
United States Senator Martin to meet
him In joint debate. Glass was ex-
pected to reach Norfolk tonight and
he the guest of James +. Heath, a lead
ed Of the anti-machine forces. but he
was detained in Washington and Will
not arrive until tomorrow.
Friends Of the Congressman say he
would dearly love to meet senator
Swanson In Norfolk and discuss the is
sues OF the campaign and the State or
sanixation. Unless swanson does come
to Norfolk and endeavor to disprove
come OF the things Congressman Glass
said In his speech last Tuesday. 1t Is
asserted that the Senator will not poll
the vote II was expected he would poll
two weeks ago.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
Personal AND BRIEF
ITEMS ABOUT ABINGDON

Especial TO The Richmond Virginian. }
ABINGDON. VA, May s.--Judge
aud Mrs. r. NJ. Page leave Tuesday
TO visit Rev. and Mrs. William Crewe
at Memphis.
Messrs. John A. Rogers, Jr., OF
Gainesville, Ala. and Aduston Cook
Of EnloH. Ala, who have spent the
winter in Abingdon at school. leavf
tomorrow for their respective homes
The Abingdon High School Ora,
matte Club presented The Woman
Halter" at the Opera House Frida
night, with Gathering success.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
MAD DOG ON RAMPAGE
EXCTTES PAGE PEOPLE

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
LURAY, VA. May s.---Mad dogs
are again on a rampage in this coun-
ty. One passing through Luray SUM-
day was prevented from biting a
number Of people by the timely use
OF the telephone heralding his APP
proach over the route ne was taking.
Starting in the neighborhood OF Will
Max. Grove MR. <Sft ifif;e s0utfr NJ
Luray. he continued his journey
through the town and was not brought
down until he had reached Bixler's
Ferry. foue miles north. Here the
dog was SHOT by Raymond Stricken
The number OF dogs and cattle Bit
ten on his trip cannot be told.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
HADDON SUCCEEDS
COUNCILMAN DAVIS
SECRETARY OF CLAY WARD
ACTTyES PROVES SUCCESS
Full CANDIDATE FOR
JOB,

On unanimous recommendation of
the Clay ward delegation, Mr.. r. Gray
Haddon. secretary OF tho Clay Ward
Aotives was elected a member of
the common council from Clay ward
Monday night to succeed the late
Charles Price Davis. The election
was also unanimous.
Mr.. Haddon Is stenographer in
the Office of the attorney-general Of
Virginia His term In the council
holds until September, 1912.
There were nine other candidates
for the position and as Il result there
was much politics ting prior to the
caucus Of the ward delegation,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
DELEGATE IS SHOT
WHILE WALKING STREET

BRISTOL. VA May 40. c. Dem
ton son Of J. c. Denton, of SEWER
Vile, Tenn, who came here as a dele
gate to the annual meeting OF the
Grand Council Junior order of United
American Mechanics. OF Tennessee
was shot in the groin and dangerously
wounded last evening, while on the
street In company with Robert Fagins
railroada railroad man. He was hur-
ried 10 the hospital. The attending
physician was unable TO trace the bull
let, but will apply the N-ray to-Inor-
row.
The shooting is a mystery both Den
ton and Fagins claiming they know
nothing about who fired the shot. The
police are Investigating
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
WINTER WHEAT
ACREAGE LARGER

WASHINGTON, ID. c.. May 9.--Ac-
cordiny to crop report issued by
the Department of Agriculture to-
day. the area Of winter wheat on May
l to be harvested was about 1851
900 acres, or 100000 acres, or Sc
per cent. more than the area harvested
In 1910, and 3.11s,000 acres. or. 8 per
cent. less than the area sown last
: fall. S4.4s5,006 acres.
The average condition OF winter
wheat on May / was $751;, compared
with Ss.s on April /: SAL on May
]. 1910, and $50. the average for the
past ten years on MAY /
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
TEMPERANCE WORKERS
IN SIUTSYI.NkNIA

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SPOTSYLNANIA. VA. May g.
Rev. David Hepburn, of Richmond,
and Rev. DIR. Preston r. Cave. OF
Bowling Green, Va, addressed a
large audience here last night in the
interest OF the Anu-Saloon League of
Virginia. Roth addresses were strong
and well received and very much in
terest was engendered In the temper
ance CAUSE.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
BARGE CAPTAIN browns
IN NORFOLK HARBOR

NORFOLK. VA. May 9.-Captain
G. T. Trultt. master of the barge
Maryland. formerly the General Slo-
cum. Of New York. was drowned or
the barge yesterday morning at 3
o'clock.
In an attempt to step OF the barge
he lost his footing and fell between
the side OF the boat at the Pocomoke
Guiana Coapanys wharf. where the
barge has been tied up for Ihe last
two months awaiting cargo. Be-
fore the Waterman could reach him
he had disappeared.
The oficers fs well as the watch
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
ONE NEGRO KILLS ANOTHER
ON BATTLESHIP NEBRASKA

BOSTON, MASS, May 9.--Foliow-
ing a quarrel to-day aboard the bat
tleship Nebraska. now In dry tock-at
the Charlestown navy yapd, Charles
Beeks. a mess attendant. shot and
instantly killed Alexander Allen,
companion in the same watch. Both
are negroes. After the shooting Beeks
surrendered 10 the oficer of the deck
ana gave up his revolver.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
FIRE DESTROYS PLANT OF
CHALK AND WHITING COMPANY.

CAMDEN. \. j.. May Sire of un-
known orogin destroyed the storage
plant OF Southwark Chalk and Whiting
Company. along the river front here
shortly before noon to-day. The
building was two hundred feet square
and was entirely consumed Eight
fire com pa MES were required TO bring
the flames under control. Loss $50. 900,
partly covered by insurance
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING,
ssTUCkAHOE 4 JAMES RIVER RAIL.
ROAD COMPANY.

PURSUANT TO A RESOLUTION OF
the Board OF Directors OF this com.
pany, a special meeting of the stock
holders OF the Tuckahoc & James
River Railroad Company viii be held
at the office of the company at Car
bon Hin Mines In the county of Hem
rico, Va, at twelve o'clock noon, on
the nth day OF May. 1911
The purpose of this meeting ID to
consider recomme ndation of the
Board Of Directors that an amend.
ment to the charter OF this company
be secured so as to provide for the
construction. maintenance and ope-
ration of extension OF this road
from Carbon Hin to point at or
near Laurel Virginia. on the main
line OF the Richmond, Fredericksburg
Il Potomac
H. L. WATTS
Secretary.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-09

once Of city Engineer,
Richmond, Va May S, 1911.
SEALED PROPOSALS WILL. BE RE-
ceived at this Office until r.. ~
Thursday. May II. 1911, for the ereo-
ton Ut Sve7 band sta f.tis' tn -certAf9
parks. on or before June l, 1911.
Further information may be OBJ
,saanatirs,s u ssala atssssa 10 tkfS oi1lE &fasai
A certified check for $1,000 made
payable to the City Treasurer, muo4
accompany each proposal as q guar
anty of execution Of contract
The Committee on Grounds AnA
Buildings reserves the right to r.
ject any and all proposals onere1s
and to award the contract as whOlos
or in separate parts.
CHAS. r. BOILING,
City Engineer.
Per Lone