The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-12
PETERSBURG GETS
ITS WATER MAINS
ALDERMEN CONCUR IN VOTE OF
COUNCIL FOR $1,000 AP-
PRECIPITATION.
PASS TRACK ORDINANCE
ALSO ABOLISH PUBLIC IMPROVE
MENT coMMITTEE--oTH
NOTES OF INTEREST IN
CoCkApE CITY.


pFTERSRUR G, VA. July 1i.-At
their meeting tonight the Board or
Nlder,ner unanimously coucurrec In
voting the appropriation for sll,Ooo,
passed by the common council, 10 re-
neve the threatened water FAMINE ne
money viii be used In laying MAINS W
pipe water from the canal
Abolish Committee
Aside from discussing the water
situation at its meeting, last night,
and adjourning tonight TO act upon
the appropriation OF the common coun-
eli OF Slf goo for piping water 70 the
city from the canal locks, the Board
pf Aldermen abolished the Pubic I'M
provenent Committee and granted per-
mission 10 the Virginia Railway ana
Power Company TO LAY spur track
across Sycamore Street near Groce
Avenue. and into the new terminal or
the Richmond Petersburg line in this
city. Other minor matters OF city bus
mess passed upon hy the common
council were concurred in.
Relieving that the Board Of Alder
p men would CONCUR In the ll.ooo APP
preparation City Engineer Budd who
is also superintendent OF the water
works has completed survey or the
line along which the canal mains are
20 be laid. and has arranged for the
FaIsEfs vi tHis vi Inv We 49,
pumps from the city pumping station
to a temporary station in the west
end OF the city.
City Cocis on.
THUNDER showers tpfs afternoon the
s~st IN xraaEs In r-btrh the rainfall
WIS beavv baya made the citv com
r.ra,ivelv cooi ,o-nieht For the first
,j,us IN seVera, aay. tho temperature
'....,ahIa Tha .hower. BEGAN
ato,.,,,. hsfaras o.cto,t ara In an hour
a. tsr.nara,v,a fsu sixtean das-ees
,ue, before tha showers the mercury
~sri.tered a. dpres. A. o'clock the
tanqnerafire was rs
Death From, Heat.
Tb. second death caused by heat,
was that lest night of Lucy Pegram,
rcjorad aged ~ wears wife Of sam
mel pcRrsu. of Shore Street
Heat kiiis Horse.
The heat has also caused much SUI
fertng among the work horses, and to-
esv one owned by John A. Mallory
succumbed at the corner Of Sycamore
and Bank Streets The animal lived
only short time after dropping TO
the street
Parkinson Director.
The American Bank and Trust Conn
rany. Inc, at a meeting OF its dlrec-
tors. this afternoon. elected To Its d.
rectorafe Joseph 4. ferkinsoh- prom
i rent business man ana -iafh1er oi
Dn~iddie county.
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