The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-21

artosits will be under the espionage
bers OF the Motor Club as well. The
plan adopted by the motor club is the
issuance of cards to the more coRserva-
tive members with spaces in which
10 I'LL out d report on any autoist seen
violating any Of the city ordinances.
These are mailed to tie secretary OF
the club. who in turn notifies the Of
Tending autoist that his misconduct
is Of a friendly nature. the second a
notice tina, he las been notified for
the last time. and the third comes from
the Chef Of Police. When a man has
been seen to violate tie laws for the
third time. every member Of the club
who has noticed his tnfractions OF tho
law is required by the club TO appear
against that man In court. BY this
means the club hopes to put an end
to speeding and otke. nuisances for
hidden by the trafic laws.
The city has purchased = lot on
Williams Street for the erection OF an
incInerator for the burning OF the
trash and garbage which collects in
Asheville. Aldermen r. L Francis and
w. R. Patterson have gone 70 LeNins-
ton. Ky. Nashville and Memphis for
the inspection of the crematories a,
those places. and upon their return
to Asheville. the contract for the erec-
ton of the incinerator VIII be let
About twenty firms have submitted
bids for doing TIE work
The Associated Charities has en-
ployed Miss Mary Hughes. a trained
nurse to give her entire time TO the
work among the poor OF the city. Miss
Hughes will begin tne work Immediate
" and will give her entire time TO
nursing patients wLo are unable TO
employ nurses. This action follows
recommendation OF the board OF direc-
tors of the Associated Charities that
such a step be taken. II having been
reported that especially during the
winter months. much suffering exists
which could be alleviated II nurse
were employed to give her time TO the
work. At the recent annual meeting
Of the members Of the organization.
Miss Mary Rogers was chosen general
secretary of the work in this city. ana
has assumed charge Of the ONCE. sue
ceedinz Mrs. Fannie p. Wild. wto has
been secretary for the past four years
Miss Rogers is a graduate Of Welles-
lev College, and for some time past
has been studying social conditions
under the auspices of the Boston AS
sociated Charities The following al
rector. Of the Asheville organization
have been elected for the coming year:
President. F. J. Tighe: frs. vice-presi-
dent. Jokn A. Nichols: second vice
president, Hartman A Miller: recording
secretary, Mrs. P. McFerren: genera!
secretary. Miss Mary Rogers; treasuF-
sr. ". y. Williamson.
a, a cost Of $4,000 the Southern
Railway will extend the present tre'sh'
dsno, 600 feet, and will erect umbrella
sheds about the passenger station LOT
The bench, Of the travelling public Inc
contract for the work las been let, ana
m. building activities will be start
cd a, .oon as the workmen receive the
material. which is expected within .he
Very near future This action fo.-
lows the reques, OF the transportation
committees OF tie local Board OF
trade and the Merchants Association o.
.sheville that the conditions at the
southern Station be improved
A, the annual meeting OF the society
for the prevention Of Cruelty TO Ant
mails. the following officers were eject
"a for tie coming year: President.
J.nes =. Rector: vice-presidenf- A.
Julian Lyman; recording secsetary'
Miss ia Hamilton: treasurer, MIS-
James l. Alexander: attorney. .. L.