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The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1915-01-13
Financial Report aof treasurer for the
Town of P Pageland for quarter end
ing December 81, 1914.

REQUIRED BY NO. ass. ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEM-
BLY, OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOR THE YEAR 1929
RECEIPTS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
NEED PENSION FUNDS
Administrative Board Asks Council for
$4,000 Appropriation,

BY unanimous vote. tho Admins
trativc Board yesterday recommended
10 the City Council for passage res
oiuiion appropriatinr $1,000 TO the
credit OF an account TO be used in pro-
v!ding employment for disabled and
decrepft employees of the Street Clean
ing and other departments. who have
recently been discharged because of
lack OF funds.
The men referred 10 have become in
capacitated for active service. In some
cases tho men have served the city
continuously for fifteen or more years
Under n recent appropriation they were
put back on the payroll at Sl50 n day.
This appropriation. however, has been
exhausted, and the men have again
been dropped.
The resolutions asks for $4,000 to
take care Of the dccrcpit one-timc city
employees until January /. 1916, when
II Is hoped that permanent provisions
Will have been made for them either by
the creation of a pension fund or
Through some other means. II Is pro-
posed 10 re-cmploy the men at a salary
OF $3.50 a day.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
LEE SENT TO GRAND JURY
HcnricO Negro Milk-WnEon Driver
Charged with StcniinE.

William Lee. colorcd WAS ycstcrda :
sentenced to sixty days in Jail by Mag
!stratc II. S. Sunday, Of Hcurico, for
stealing between ST. and $40 from en-
ployccs on the dairy farm of Drinkcr
Brothers. and then sent on 10 tho grand
jury OF the Hcnrico Circuit Cour, for
making away with nci:cr belonging
to George DrinkcV.
At the time Lee is said 10 have con-
fscated the money. he was driving a
milk wagon for Drinker Brothers, who
operate Il dairy farm on tho Darby
town Road. about two miles out Of
Richmond. The employers entrusted
the money 10 Lee 10 purchase them
some articles in the city Lee Is said
TO have kept the money and sent the
wagon back home by a negro boy.
Some time later Mr.. Dr!nker missed
his calf Policeman John F. Shoe
maker made the arrest.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
NO TRACE OF RED CAR
Police Maintain Secrecy M TO Accident
I'm Goochland County.

Directions given members Of tho de-
tective force yesterday afternoon with
much secrecy, regarding the red rae
ing car, which II is said struck farm
or. named Page. between Sabot and
Maidens. on the River Road. early yes
tcrday morning. failed 10 produce any
results up 70 AN early hour this morn
Ing. One red car had been seen near
the point where the accident is al
legged TO have occurred and where the
alleged injured man Ia said to have
been left lying in the road. but the
owner of the machine was able To sat
isfy the police that ne was NOT con-
nccted with tho affair, and that he
knew nothing II it.
There has been no official report OF
the accident given the police here by
the authorities of Goochland County,
nor have they been notified that any
warrants have hccn issued. Their In
formation came indirectly from some
unknown man. who tclephoncd the
agent at Sabot. He got into co,nmu-
nication with County Officer r. W.
Bendall, who tclcphoncd Police Scr
geant sherry. The sergeant sent men
to watch the road near the city limits.
but no trace OF the red car was found
there. nor were the Henrico County
officers able to learn anything fur
Their OF II
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
Hhschberg WM
Not Be Lieutenant
Declines Position as Officer of
Company F, Richmond
Crays Battalion.

John Hirschberg. acting chairman OF
tho Administrative Board. will not be-
come an officer in the First Regiment
He was elected second lieutenant In
Company several days ago. but af-
ter considering the matter. found that
his duties with the city eovcrumcn
would not permit him 10 serve He
wrote letter TO that effect to Cap
tain Cousins yesterday.
The letter Is as follows:
Captain \. Is. Cousins and Members
Company -. First Regiment.
Virginia Volunteers:
Gentlemen.-I extend to YOU nv
most hearty thanks for the honor YOU
have conferred upon me in electinE
me lieutenant OF your company. and
II is with sincere regret that have
10 decline the honor. but after giving
same deep consideration, l find that
my duties with the city government
are such that they practically take
all OF my time. and I feel that could
not give your company the services
that II requires and ut the same time
10 my duty 10 the position which /
am now holding.
Again expressing my regrets. and
with best wishes for the continued
success Of your company. remain.
Yours very respectfully,
JOHN HIRSCHBERG
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
INVESTIGATING ACCIDENT
Henrico Police Look Into Circum-
stances Of Collision,

thorough Investigation into the
collision between AN automobile and a
surrey on the williamsburg Road four
miles below the National Cemetery.
sunday night. resulting in serious in
jury 10 Louise Freeman. coiorcd. and
her baby. Will be made by the Hen
rico County authorities to-day. Dep
uiT Sheriff w. Webb Sydnor and Chief
OF Police T. Wilson Scay learned YES
terday that the car belonged to the
Motor Transit Corporation. hut we're
unable 10 get the name Of the chauf-
feur. They were assured however
that he would be brought TO the court
house to-day.
Louis Freeman. colored. his wife and
Two children. one an infant. were In
the surrey. According 10 the story
told by the woman. who is said TO
be in serious condition at the Me-
mortal Hospital. her husband was driv-
ing slowly on the rirht-hand side OF
the road when the automobile crashed
headlonG into the vehicle. The man
has not been seen, and no warrant
against the chauffeur will he issued
until the police have 2, statement from
him.
Freeman and the boy were not badly
hurt.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
PROTESTS AGAINST WEEDS
William s. Gordon DuIa sends Com
plntnt to Administrative Rnnrd

William s. Gordon DuIa. OF sol Ba-
con Road. has come out In A vigorous
protest against vacant lots in the city,
"hcrc weeds arc permitted to grow
and trash to accumulate. affording fne
breeding places for mosquitoes In n
!cttcr TO the Administrative Board
copies OF which were sent to the press
OF Richmond, Nh. Du!a suggests that
fca! "stht" owners or dealers controll-
Ing vacant property In any built-up
section he c"mpcllcd-to keep them free
Of undcrbrush and weeds. He also
suggests that the city cooperate with
property owners in Keeping vacant
spaces between sidewalks and curb
inG clean and level.
Mr.. Dula says that the nuisance of
which he complains Is not confined TO
any ono section of tho city, hut that
II is more evident In the recently an.
ncXcG snburhs
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
INCREASE CITY FORCE
Engineer Directed to Employ Foreman
md Eight LubOrerH.

City Engineer Boiling was authorized
by tho Administrative Board. yestcr-
day TO employ one foreman at S2.75 n
day, and eight additional laborcrs at
1928 day for the South Richmond
hands and carts force. The force Is to
be employed until December |. 1915.
The same resolution directed the City
Engineer to Hire as many teams and
to purchase such material az is neces-
sary for the proper working of the
force in the annexed territory south of
the James River, so as to make pass
able the streets in this territory during
the coming winter. The cost Of main
tanning this service Is to be charged to
the fund provided by the annexation
bond issue
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
WILL BUY HOSE
Fire Bonrd Asks Emergency hppro-
printion OF $4,000 for New Supply.

At the regular monthly meeting Of
tho Board OF Fire Commissioners. held
last night. the following names were
ordered placed on the eligible list:
a. l. Smith and G. L. Wright H. a.
Rudd. j. 7. Pagan and l.. 4. Pond were
reported By their captains as having
served their probation terms satisfac-
torly.
w l. Harlow was elected from tho
eligible list TO tho position Of Arcman
grad" "B." in Engine Company No. !;
effective from October l.
The following transfers were or
dcrcd. effective at once:
w +. Hammons. from Truck Com
rany No. 10 Truck Company No ?:
CORVALLIS Thompson. from Engine
Company No | to Truck Company No.
4; I. OConnor Johnson. from Engine
Company No. 10 Engine Company No.
=: r. B. Southland. from Truck Com
pany No. ? 70 Engine Company No S,
and j. l.. O Rcirne, from Engine Com
pany No. TO Truck Company No
The board was brouch, face TO face
with the present arc and condition OF
the fire hose supply. and recommended
10 the Council that 5000 be appropri-
atcd for the Immediate purchase OF
hose
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
WILL OPERATE STEAMSHIP
LINE DIRECT TO CITY POINT
Vessel VIII Dock Here nj Etcht..n,h
Street-Stnrt service in TWO
Weeks.

mo new steamship .nc from Rich
nond to city Point w;ll hc In oncra
i"n within the next two weeks ac-
cording to Ice v Ilancoc,. VINO an.
hsar"H before the Administrative
Board yesterday and secured permis-
sion 10 dock tho steamers at :he foo,
81 j'Ghteen,h Street and 70 use this
@s terminus for the nnc
The board notified the dockrnas,er
:" max" the regular charges for dock
rs ~" steamers AT the wharf. whicn
"i" % constructed At the end 81 the
street Mr.. Hancock said that work
would b" started on the buildings as
soon aH a permit could 10 secured from
me fH'idinS inspector. AL arrange
'nehtS nave been made for tho ,cr;ni-
~. "' nc IAN" at city Point and the
'"'- ~ ss"rG"r Steamer that VIII nIy
h"'"ecn These POINTS VIII bc ordcicd
rom Philadelphia at once ana VIII
"N-' nc FIRST trir within 'no next
two weeks
Tn" LAND on cacn side of Eightecn,t
1''s"i is privately owned on one side
~ IN" 'h"gaIcake and Ohio RAILWAY
ara ~" other by r 3 Saunders Tn.
/ """it III allowing me Doats 10 doci,
+ az '''S ipinI necessarily required that
~" permission Of the property owners
"on'" nmr" 10 DO acquired Provision
~ '"adr ihat ~" docknre rights MAY
| 10 revoked ~ amy Tine
mo 'ltN Point line vii! have 10
Ply 2 10" ~ 81 foI each time thu, :,
n"ht Is PASSED through the Iockrn,eg
We board deciding on ,hiY charge FOR
"' vessels q fcw days ago This
.n'itr apD!ics 70 day use. and for
very boat tina, passes the locke a,
."'Ehr charge OF So IL made.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
MuIet.ers nre Under Arre.t.

Eleven young men. who landed in
Baltimore several days ago from an
English horse transport, were arrested
yesterday at Acca Yards, in Henirco
County. charged with trcspa ssing on
the property of the Richmond, Frcder-
icksburg and Potomac Railroad. and
lodged IN the EIcnrico County jail The
mon were attempting to reach their
homes on a freight train. Special Po-
liceman August Ranb and 7. T.. Dos
we'll, in the employ Of the Richmond
and Potomac Railroad,
made the arrests
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
FACES MURDER CHARGE
AF TER FL0YD's DEATH
ont FRESHMAN, Who Fell From
window, Succumbs to Frac-
tured Skull.
BENTLEY ACCUSED BY POLICE
boarding-House Proprietor ALLEGED
10 Have Killed Young Man-Cor.
oncr's Inquest Will Re Held To-
Morrow or Friday.

j. L. Floyd. the pressman OF tho n,
Pont Powder Works. at Hopewo,l wh.
was found unconscious on Main stre.,
saturday night after nc had fallen
OF hhn been thrown from the third
story window Of the house at 1437 East
Main Street. died in Grace Hosn,,,, ~
o'clock last night The man auf-
ieren "A fracture at the base or HE
n ,,n ana ala not regain conscious.
ness after his fall His BODY vas
turned over to Undertaken Benrott
out no arrangements for the funcroI
had been made last night
Edward w Bentley, proprietor or
the roominS- house before which Floyd
was found and the man with whom
the dead man Is known 10 have Ind !,
hight shortly before he was rornd 10
beihH held In the City Jail by tho mo-
nee. lie was arrested on charge of
feionious assault but last night /.
warrant charging him with the mur.
oer: WAS served on him in his cell.
Floyd and two companion. c.,n o..
Richmond and secured room n,
Bentley's house. Some time after ,h.v
returned that night Floyd wished "a
rctlre, ana liz said to have made some
noise IN placing chair behind his
hoor. This caused Bentley 10 go 10
the room. An argument between tho
men led to "A fight, in which Bcn,lsv
was being worstcd when his wife en-
tered She claims that Flovd's com
phntons dragged him off OF her hus.
band.
MRS. BENTLEY SAYS HE
WAS NOT IN FLOYD's ROOM
BENTLEY left the room and Eioyd's
friends did also. they going directly
I" the street. short time later they
noticed disturbance in front OF tho
place and returned to and Floyd lying
unconscious on the sidewalk Mrs
'cntley claims that Floyd must have
Jumped from tho window, and that her
husband was with her in n back room
OF tho house until the police entered
and informed them OF what had oc-
Cured.
However Detective Sergeant Kren-
eel learned that one of the first mon
Ia reach Floyd had picked up a black
and white checked cap. thinking IT
tho property of tho injured man IL
was stated later that the cap belong
cd TO Bentley and had been worn by
him during the fight. on this evil
dcnce, combined with the other cir.
cumstantial evidence, Bentley was
arrested.
Ambulance Surgeon pogEett treat
cd Floyd. hut soon discovered that his
skull was fractured. He removed him
20 the Virginia Hospital. where he re-
mained until yesterday. when II was
decided 10 operate on him. He was
removed To Grace Hospital for tho
operation.
Floyd was twcnty-ninc wears old.
The police and hospital authorities
have asccrtaincd that ne has a sister.
Mrs. Is. J. o. Godbcl. al Eulonin s. c..
and a message telling Of his death
was sent 10 her.
An inquest into the death will prob
ably he held Tomorrow or Friday.
bentley will be arraigncd In the Po-i
lice Court to-day.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08

The Admin!siratiNe EoaHG. es,,r4a.
adopted a resolution rcaua.,ir.. a..
city Council TO author!z" IN. aporiie,.
ton through the usual channels = :,
square Of land adjnc"n, 10 so,.,Tc
owned by the city IN Giutcr Park mo,
which the city IS now erecting tho ON
ter Park School
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
Mim Aid Red Cro.. Work.

The Italian clubs and societies in
iHchmonh VIII hold a joint meeting
sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock at Colon
DO Hall TO discuss ways and means for
assisting the Italian Red Cross Society.
Chasic Trafcr! president NJ the Italian
Social and beneficial Association. called
tho meeting.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
FAVOR PROHIBITION
SenntOTa Martin and SyvnnsOn Make
CIenr Their P0sitiOn.

The position taken by Senators
ION on the question Of prohibition was
stated explicitly by them yesterday.
when they stated that not only you'd
they "Otc TO make the D!nfrict or Co
lumbia dry. but that they Will support
the proponi,ion 10 submit the question
of nationwide prohibition To the DIFF
ment 70 the United States Constitution.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
Forbe. Return. From vacation.

Blanchard s. Forbes returned to the
city yesterday from the White Noun
tains Of New Hampshire by way of
New York He spent the greater part
{ Of his vacation in the New Hampshire
! mountain reHnrts
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
Cruelty to Horse

William Thorpe. colored, arrested
Monday by Chief OF Police T. Wilson
Seay. OF Henrico, charged with cruelty
to his horse, was arraigned before
Magistrate II. S. Sunday yesterday
morning and fined $40 and costs
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
COUNSEL FOR J|TNEY MEN
APPLIES FOR INJUNCTION
Dehieu Relief by Judge Crump,
OFiaherty Appeals to SUI
prcme Court.
EXPECT
DECISION
TO-I).l Y
fapers Are Laid Before Judge Card
well In Bitterly. Contested Contro-
versy Over Legality of Regulatory
Ordinance Passed by CITY.

Following the refusal Yesterday OF
Judge Crump to grant an Injunction
restraining the city OF Richmond from
nn'hS litncN men for violations Of the
ne" Ji'heE bus ordinance pending the
final decision of the State Supreme
Court as TO the constftutionality of the
law. Attorney u. c. O'Fiaherty, of coun-
sci for the protesting jitncy men went
10 Staunton for the purpose of obtain
ing relief from ;he Supreme Court.
Mr. O'Flaherty fled an application
Tor restraining order with the States
highest tribunal at late hour last
night 4 decision is expected before
Crump's decision refusing to grant the
Injunction asked for
ACTION ON INJUNCTION
Is EXPECrED TODAY
In jitncy circles II was said last night
that the refusal Of Judge Crump to
grant restraining order was not un-
expected. only through the refusal of a
lower court to grant the Injunction, il
was stated. was II possible to take the
plea for restraining order to the hic h
er tribunal
The refusal of the Supreme Court 10
render an opinion on the effect OF the
Supcrscdcas and writ OF appeal granted
the jitney men recently in connection
with the decision Of Judge Wells hold
ing the jitney ordinance legal made Il
necessary TO bring the matter before
this court in a different way and for
this reason application for an injunc-
ton was made TO Judge Crump
II the injunction prayed for is grant
ed by the Supreme Court. tho j!tncy
drivers viii he protected against ar
rest and fine. until the case is passed
upon finally after review at the fall
term under tho writ OF appeal and SUI
pcrsedcas allowed from the decision OF
Judge Wells. The papers in tho case
were turned over last night to Judg @
Cardwcll
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
.ROSH HASHANAH WILL Be
USHERED IN At SUNSET
Marked by Impressive
Services.
OBSERVANCE is UNIVERSAL
Services at Beth Ahabah Begin mt 6
O'Clock This NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Will Take Notice of Sad Plight OF
Brethren in Belligcrcnt Countries.

At sunset to-day. Richmond Jews and
their co-rcligionists the world over will
begin the observance of Rosh Hashan-
ah--thc New Year according to the
calendar OF tho Hebrew church The
occasion Is one OF the most sombrc in
the list OF Jewish holy days and It's OBJ
scrvance is practically unanimous with
both the orthodox and reform branches
OF the faith.
The Jewish conception of the New
Year differs from the merry and rath-
or frivolous character with which the
world At large invests the same occas-
ion in the secular calendar II is an
occasion OF serious retrospect on the
year that has just come to "A close. The
individual pauses in his mundane pur-
suits TO look over the ledger of LIE and
TO see what is his account in moral con-
duct.
Old Jewish tradition SAYS that on this
day all men pass in review before God
as flock before n shepherd. and that
lie assigns to each his destiny in the
year TO come. The idea finds echo in
tho greeting with which Ichrcw speak
ing Jews salute one another on tho adj
vent OF Rosh liashahn, May YOU be
inscribed for a happy new year.
OFFER SPECIAL PRAYERS
F0R CESSATION OF WAR
The services IN the synagcgucs will
he particularly impressive. Sermons
will touch on the sad plight in which
brethren in the bclligcrent countries
find themselves to-day, and special
prayers Will he offered up for an early
cessation OF hostilitics
a, Beth Ahabah. the evening service
to-day VIII begin at s o'clock. Or. T..
y Caltsch Will preach on the subject.
"A Fateful Year" The services to-
morrow morning viii begin at 10
o'clock and the subject OF the sermon
Will be, The World Cataclysm: a plea
for Peace" Tho music At both SER
vices Will he OF especially fine char
actcr. The Beth Ahabah ruartctt con-
sists Of Mrs. Thomas Whittct. Miss Az
ncs May, II. -. Bryant and Joseph
Whittcmorc. Prof. Jacob Rcinhardt will
preside nj tho organ.
Rosh IIashanah inaugurate5 n ten
day penitcntial period which comes to
n close with the observance OF Yom
kippurThe Day OF Movement This
is the most solemn occasion in the call
cndar Of the Jewish church. II falls
THIS year on Saturday, September Is
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
ACQUIRE PROPERTY
FOR COI.ORED PARK

Acting on tho recommendation Of Tho
Public Utilities Committee. the Com
G.! passed a resolution authorizing the
acquisition OF property fronting on tho
noTth side OF Boyd street. between
harrison and Kinney Street, 10 be used
IN establishing In that setc!on OF tho
ciiy puhltc PARK designed to serve
the colored population. Considerable
ADJACENT property .s already owned ny
me city. and the land that Is needed
- is stated. can ne acquired for less
than SIS 300
In" body passed another resolu,io,
recon- mended hi ;hc Public Utilities
committee, approving the erection on a
site adjoining the Howitzcrs' Arnory.
OF stable 10 take care of horses m
n' ihrhished the command b. ma
Initcd states Government. Tho ac,m,i
size is to be selected by the Finance
Committee, which will recommend ,bn
needed appropriation
Ihucr suspension OF tho rules THO
'onnc!! concurrcd in tho resolution
paSsed ny the Board Of Aldermen .t
'S !ast meeting. calling upon the .Ad
H'!hls''atirc Board 10 prepare and sub
mt 10 The Finance Committee = corn
prehchs'T" plan 1.r the enlargement
ana Improvements o: the Shockoc Crock
sever from the plant OF the America n
locomotive CouDany 10 tho rive -
accommodate the flow Of water and ~
prevent future foods
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
OTHER MEASURES
GIVEN iPPROyAI

other measures passed by the Com
mon Council! las, night. include the fol-
lowing:
|!os'nE I.oumor Avenue, between TIL
den street and Clay street extended. on
certain conditions
Authoriz!np the acquisition II prop
ccTty to widen Williamsburg Avenue,
between Tenth Street. Fulton. ana tho
Naiiona! Cemetery
l!nc!np AZ the disposal Of the city tho
"a < "ood Schooi lot at Th!rty-fourth
ana Streets. 10 bc sold at public
auction for benefit OF the sinking fund.
Appropr!at!ng }l.j74.l0 TO pay John
.. winston for services performed In
reporting the proceedings Of the police
investigating committee.
Authorizing the acquisition. through
tn" nsna channels. OF property need
81 fo' tn" widening Of Roseneath Road
between BROAD stree, and Grove Ave
nue.
hppropria,ing sIo.o0o for the open
Ing u Taylor street. between South
LpmDnrGy and Temple Streets.
Conf"rrinH police powers on two
night"atchuen at Lee Camp Soldiers
Home.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-08
PROTEST AGAINST SCHOOL
IRA NSFE.R Is RECEJyEp

The body referred TO the Finance
committee protest from citizens in
J. aifNcld District. lienrico County. ,,loc.
ing the Council on notice that proceed
!hes WI! be begun To have the cour,
set aside the arrangement agreed nm
on between the School boards Of rho
city or Richmond and Fairfield Dlstrict
under which the city acquired recently
al PUBLIC auction the Glen Lea School
councilman Batkins Introduced . res
o!ut!on which was adopted under aus
pension OF the rules declaring W.dnes-
aa%' october 10. a municipal holiday
rms DAY will be known as Richmond
Day al rhc State Fair.
~ the instance Of Councilman Pol
rock the body passed undo, Suspension
= resolution "xemptinG from taxation
hF IN" city. SHOWS Of every dissertation
"Ahi oitcd at any agricultural fair h.Id
"'t'!h IN" corporate limits The OH
lec' or this ;ntasur" is TO relieve thc
virginia Fair Association from tbc
paE'nHnt Of license taxes on tho va
rlous shows and exhibits at tho State
falr which would this year be subject
/" the c!tN license tax. the Fair Grounds
having been taken into the city nv an
ncXation. Formerly this relief was
granted BY legislative cnac,unnt