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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30
TWELVE NURSES GIVEN
GRADUATING DIPLOMAS
Dance Follows Interesting Exercises
Last Night of JohnstoB-W Willis
School.

An address by Rt Rev. ID. j. O'Con-
nell. bishop of the 6toceses of Rich
mond presentation of diplomas to
twelve graduates, a beautiful recep-
ton and dance, In which large num-
bers participated, marked the gradu-
ating exercises in the Jefferson Hotel
auditorium last night of the Johnston
Willis Sanatorium School for Nurses.
The Invocation was delivered ny
Rev. David II. Lewis, and the pre-
eentation of diplomas and pins yves
made by Dr.. George Ben Johnston.
who delivered the oath to the newly
trained nurses.
Following, the floor of the audi
torium was cleared and for several
hours the graduates the nurses or
the Johnston Willis Hospital and the
invited guests entered into the enjoy
ment of the dance
Following are those who received
diplomas:
Misses Vera Kenney Early. Bertha
Whitelaw Rosser. Mabel Martin. jose
phine Constance. Caldwell. Nellie
Carhart Balmer, Frances Weir Will
coxon. Helen Wilson Thomas. Lillis
Fay kendig. Sarah Williams Baum
gardner, Grace Overton Cobb Bernice
Mozelle Hall. Ethel Gordon Cam
mack.
Bishop O'Connell delivered a strong
address that was heard with interest
and attention He adjured the grad
nate nurses to remember their oaths
and their duty to humanity and paid
tribute to the splendor of their calling.
The music was excellent and received
flatterinE applause.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30

Bell whom ne wished to summon is
not Miss Mary Bell. OF Ao3 West Clay
Street. as stated in the list furnished
Clerk Mcdowell and published In the
afternoon newspapers Yesterday. 1t
has not yet been discovered where
she lives.
That City Attorney Pollard has
something up his sleeve" IN the per-
sistent report around the City Hall.
1t Is said that he VIII attempt to
show that q policeman, whom, n citizen
had asked to be dismissed for good
cause. was shielded by the board, al
though the evidence offered was suf-
fificient to secure conviction in court
afterwards 1t is also rumored that
an attempt will be made to show that
a member of the police board public
~ stated that he would not hold II 10
the credit of any policeman who at
TO enforce the law.
Murray Mcclure, counsel for the
Vice Commission, stated at the last
meeting of the counsel that he might
produce witnesses tonight. but It is
not known that any of the witnesses
summoned, were subpoened at his re-
quest.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30
GREAT CROWD ATTENDS

Continued from First Page)
the Joseph Bryan Memorial prize, and
Jesse Clarence Duke, the Phi Kappa
Epsilon debaters medal The others
who participated ia the debate and
who were called to the platform 10
receive honorable mention were l.. g,
kraecke. Ir.. George u IGubank and
N g. Hntzler
Certificates awarded
One hundred and thirty-one Nr-
tlhcetes were awardedaas follows.
N Cecilia Grasberger and Dora
Pa ssamaneek. stenography. e~pewrit-
iue business English
Kathleen Alsop. English stenog-
raphy business English.
r. Herbert TAYLOR stenography
John Herbert Cole. Katie Davis
Lottie Mae Grimm. Olive r Harris
and Dan r Martin, stenogra ply type
writing
Charles 3. Burch. Conrad Gentry.
Elsie Harris Rena Z. Heider Patricia
Mcdonald. Mary Mclaughlin. Marie
Rankin william NJ Rindsburg Eva
= Saunders and Henry Grade Whit
horn, stcuographS
f. Earl W GOD, typewriting.
Agnes Chester. Ida Belle Clements,
Mrs. LYDIA Evans. Minnie A. Freder-
iCksou. Elizabeth Iuwery. Ada Poin-
dcxter and Annie Thacker, business
English.
GRACE Y. Garrett business English,
commercial law. banking
Robert r Ritehje. commercial law,
bookkeeping
stuart f. walden. Elise F Fitzwii-
soa commercial law StenoRraphv.
r g. Bell commercial law. srith-
fuaftr
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30


trian naval base. for Cattaro. which
has been beseged aimee the begin
ming of the war by Montenegrins. with
the aid of an allied feet. Mine sowing
has bean extended by the Austrians all
along the east coast OF the Adriatic,
A dispatch from London says a Cen
trail News dispatch from laramie re-
ports tho concentration there OF hum
dreds or steamers for the transport
Of Italian troops. probably 20 the Oar
danelles II is impossible to obtain
confirmation OF this report here.
The newspapers have been proht-
bited from making any reference to
Italian naval or military PREPARATIONS.
Trentino Disturbances.
Further reports Of disturbances in
the Trentino hre coming To hand.
From the village Of Arco. ESQ half
starved women marched to Riva. at
the head OF Lake Garda, and close to
the Italian frontier. demanding
bread and shouting Down with the
war;" The women were charged by
gendarmes and many OF them were
bayoneted. Two women and child
were trampled to death.
Austrian troops were rushed 10
Arco and 700 soldiers, wounded In
the rioting there in the last few days,
were sent TO Innsbruck. as the hospi-
tai In Arco IL used az 4 barracks.
1xeAd rintA ara &xeausnt In the entire
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30

wood. which was then almost COM
pletely occupied by him. but is today
almost entirely in our hands. and we'll
organized by us,
our enemy. on the other hand.
makes no mention To the actions Of
April Is. Il and "a through which he
attem pied without success to check
the operation which permitted TIA 10
advance as far az iiin 2s7, thus oc-
cupying a line, which. ON March i6s
was still al t'feninil. In other words,
we achieved a gain Of four kiiometers
and occupying position OF great
danger to the enemy
This tendency displayed during the
last month in the German reports
proves sufficiently just what our en-
envy is attempting 70 conceal, The
def mite result of this series of opera
lions Is noteworthy gain on our
part. aud an advance 10 better posi-
.ions. representing gains leading US
nearer and nearer TO the frontier OF
Lorraine. These facts outlined in
detail in the accompanying map Will
furnish TO the French public a new
opportunity 10 appreciate the man
ner IN which the Germans alter the
truth TN their official reports
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30
BOARD Of ALDERMEN IS
CALLED TO MEET MONDAY
TO Take Action on Resolution Concern
aing Polling Places Throushous e
the CITY.

The Council Committee on Redistrict-
ing Wards last night adopted recon-
nendation Of the city Democratic Com
mittee, as to the locs@ion of the thirty
one voting places in the recently en-
larged city.
One change was made that or fltth
Lee The City Committee recommended
the old precinct AT s04 St, James
street This precinct was changed to
40s Brooke Avenue. The committee
felt that the latter place would prove
more convenient TO a larger number
OF voters in this precinct
President Adams called the Board
Of Aldermen to meet at 78o O'Clock
Monday night. 10 act upon the report
OF the special committee, SO II could
20 to Common Council for concurrence.
and become a law in time for the regis
trars to make their announcement for
regtstra tton.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30
CHILDREN TAKEN FROM
MOTHER no FATHER IN COZ RT

Armed with an order from Judge
Gardner Tyler Of the Circuit Court Of
New Kent County. sheriff r. G. APP
person. Jr. OF NSw Kent, and Ser
geant j. r Willard and Detective c. t.
Tinsley. yesterday morning took from
Mrs j. T Martin. stop 3, Petersburg
Turnpike, the three children whom the
court. in granting divorce decree some
tiua ago had given into the custody
OF the father.
The children were taken by Mrs.
Martin, from her husba nd 8 home in
New. Kent. last Friday when she came
home after a visit TO them Mr.. Mar
tin had appealed to the court for the
children.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30
BRYAN GOES AFTER RUM
DEMON IN NEW YORK
Hopes 10 Break srcat Record Made
In Philadelphia in Signing M
People.
GET ON OLD WATER WAGON
He Win Tell Gothamites That the
Hiding is Coed and VIII Lead To
Their Happiness and Prosperity,

tspec.a al Ia The Richmond iraiulaaJ
Washington. u. &, April c9.-W hen
Secretary Bryan goes to New York
tomorrow he Will carry with him q
trunkful Of blank pledges o. which
= he expects 20 have 25,o00 names when
Z he returns the following morning.
7 The little slips snouhCe hat the sIgucr
will never again drink alcoholic hev-
I sraros.
X Secretary RYAN IS eager to break
& the record made in Philadelphia
I wteu le.ooe persons signed the pledge
lie will speak IN the Calvary Esp-
IT'S, church and III Carnegie Hall, but
he made Il plain in discussing his
proposed trip today thar he formaiity
81 signing up Is not 10 De confined
to the church and the hail He will
sign MP with ANYBODY anyVh here. Sec
retaEy Bryan keeps batch OF blank
pledges ia his desk in the state De
PARTNER here
Prohl hitionists In Washington are
trying tu Use the situation created
by Secretary BTEan's demand fer a
Prohthition3st as Democratic Nation
nj Comu.tteemcn from iowa 10 com
pei Congress 20 submit the prohibition
question al the next session The
National ArtI- Saloon League has is-
~sped statement SAYING that The hest
~7a.e ~a-,,,>,+s,. IL. -. 49,. ,..,,,.,r..ss
adopt the amendment
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.hs. ,eo ar,St,,tt.I.,' So 80 W.
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- .--,.-.I, - = -,
tiou issue Ncrc forced to the front.
southern DELEGATES friends af the al
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30
MANY R|CHMOMOERS
At ORANGE WEDDING
Theron Hart Brown. Jr., of This Cty.
Webs Miss Eleanor Irving, of
New Jersey,

Orange y. j. April 29-Miss
Eleanor irving, daughter OF tho Rev.
and Mrs. David @. irving. and Theron
Hart Brown. .ir., OF Richmond, Va,
were married tonight III Bethel Pres
byterian Church ny the Rev. Dr.
George Alexander, Of New York Mrs
Herbert G. TAYLOR. of Richmond. was
matron OF honor. Miss Margaret II
Humes. of Jersey shore. Pa. maid ~
honor, and the Misses Gladys Hall, Of
East orange. Adrianc Graham. of
Forest tIill Va: Charlotte Hudnot,
and Lois Donovan, Of Boston. and
So die n. Saltonstall, Of Charlottesburg,
Nn. were bridesmaids. MacIsean
Whittet. of Richmond Va. was the
best man. The ushers included: Pres
colt Jockey and Herbert c. Taylor. OF
Richmond. MIR. and Mrs. Brown will
reside at Petersburg Va
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30
Strikes Child. Rides Away,

Freda Goldberg. aged ten, 81 "a
North Tenth Street. Is suffering Sc
we're bruises as result of being
struck by an unknown motorcyclist at
Eleventh and Marshall Streets yester-
day
The motorist sped away, paying no
attention to the child. The matter
was reported TO the police
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30

Trentino. and they have invariably
been repressed with hloodshed. The
censorship at the frontiers la very
severe and II is almost impossible TO
smuegle news through.
Points of Agreement
Men who have closely followed the
war situation as far as 1t effects this
country. assert that as result OF The
Interchange OF views between Italy
and the allies the following points
/ have been agreed upon.
/. Italy viii delay her entrance into
the war until a concerted move can
be made by nil the enemies of Ger
many and Austria. This blow will
be delivered when the war on beth
passed beyond the present trench OPP
erations,
.. The allies will make a formal
agreement with Italy regarding tho
territorial compensation to he award
ed to her for her help
3, When the war is over Italy will
become a member Of The entente.
England Not Anxious.
In diplomatic cirCaea here II is be-
lieved that IL Was only through the
insistence OF France that England
consented TO make terms with Italy
Italy made it plain To tho French
ambassa dor that she would fight only
for the defense OF her legitimate ma :
fiona, aspirations. aud does not intend
10 go into the conflict without a
thorough understanding on this point.
At the same time the italian Govern
ment ds stiil negotiating wNth tAe
central empires. not with the hope
that these pourparlers VIII come 10
anything. but with the object Of con-
Sincing Germany and Austria that the
peoples demands for territorial az-
grandiZement are insistent and must
be met by the Government
member Of the Government.
when asked today what result haJ
been reached in the negotiations be-
tween Italy and Austria, replied
Nothing has been done. aud moth
ing Will be done"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30
once notified and he has ordered an

a. once notified and he has ordered an
invesrig ration
1t seems that the bows hid them
selves in q washroom and waited I'M
ri Curtis passed them at about | 80
One of them struck him over the head
while the other grabbed him. one
OF The boys took his keys from him
and was attempting TO unlock the
door when Dudley Was knocked un e
conscious by the swinging lantern
There are 263 boys confined In the
institution aud the attempted e&ca pc
created considerable excitement
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30

u. Jones Raymond Kuhn !. Arthur
Mills. Sudle NJ. owen. Sadye \. Passa-
maneck. Stuart Phillips, Frank l.
Bedford. Bebecca Sanderson. Robert l.
shepherd Elsie smith. Lewis w Smith,
Charles g. Stein, vivian a Tignor
Frank Tuna, arithmetic
William Joseph O'Connor, sophie
Shevitz. Goodman !. Watpert. arith-
metic. writing.
Male Best. Charles c, Chappeli,
Emma g. Dahn. Robert l. Figg.
Arthur G, Jones. Roentgen X. keeter'
David ! Latham. Charles RI. Marks.
Douglas II, Peasants. Abraham Moses
Resented, Grace f. Smith, John
Nuckols Wilson. rapid calculation,
Marie {. kienzle, topography
ra pid calculation
r. Jauueline Pend)eton. rapid caicu-
latton. writing.
Walter $. Hundley, George boswell
Rowles. Edward Cabell Wood, Mart ma
G. Davis Edna Prick. Y. Elizabeth
Lawson. Samuel n. Sharove, Rebecca
Sonnenbcre. English, writing.
Lille V. Hinnant, English business
English
Archie r Amos. ENGLISH
Warner W smith, physics.
Saving, Prize Winners.
To encourage the saving habit
among the night school students, the
American National Bank donated
SEQ 10 the prize fund. This together
with the interest & per cent?. S2o.S2,
makes a total Of $l20.S2 for distribu-
ton, and is awarded 90 students. on
the basis of credits earned and gen
oral standing
There are lnl students ia this list
all OF whom have earned the maxi
mum ~ units The first fortN-thfee
students are prize winners, 10y reason
Of high general standing
Archie r Amos, Hermann O
Zank. Agnes NJ. Chester.
Five Second Prizes.
Minnie A. Frederickson. Natte
Davis. Goodman J. Walpert Robert
f. Richie. Jr. Warner ". Smtf
Ten Third Prizes.
Robert W Lane. r. p. Bel Mamie
Ii. Gillian Wesley Kelley. Ida Hol'
Tiger. Gertrude jackson, Harry NJ
Calder Marie r Parater, Edna Jack
son, Louis A Schumann.
Ten Fourth prize~.
Walter NJ Evans. Charles r
Burch. Susie NJ. Cooks Minnie Turner
John \ Wilson. Harry Lane. MarEare
Smith G J. johnson. s F.. Gum
Hattie Freeman.
Fifteen Fifth Prizes.
Grace Smith. Ollie Dowdy. I.onni'
G. Tyler, Octavia Brooks, John w
Kcssler, Eddie Burton. PansN Duke
Helen Boone, VIM. Joseph o'Connor
| Horace u, Faison Mary Matthews
Leo Rosenthal Alvia +. Tate, Court
uey Allen. Halle Jordan,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30

the widow who seat her mite from n
soldiers home Guided by Mr. Bow
/ era he promptly asserted that no
| contributor had ever gained immu-
| nifty. and that whenever the Attorney.
General or himself had decided what
should be applied no corporation.
( however prominent IN the Cortelyou
I list was exempted
There wss another little matter the
I Colonel had TO attend To before he
+ was delivered bv Mr. Bowers into
/ the hands ~ Mr.. ivips for flnRl or
I deal ecross-exhmlnation THAT was
! the matter OF destroying Mr. WINS
lUSiuuations that his memory was
most excellent when there was an
eyaSiEc point TO hc brought out
against MIR Barnes bat most uhreli-
q bic when somebody tried 10 bring
ont y damaging point against Theo-
dorc Roosevelt. lie did it. or sought
, to do IT, bv telling tho itrv he had
written 1ao. 600 letters. signed 10000
legislative cnartments. made 40. 900
appointments and Put his signature to
billions 81 dollars worth Of appropri-
alton measures since uC was elected
Governor ard since his carly CORES
pon'leuce with rlau ana Earncs The
impression conveyed was that man
whose mind mad been concerned with
.''' q ''"'. .l""' VI 8".HS 'pHl" H'1
nj .,,. ~ 1870 WIN "''
-s..N ~ ~ ~ 'NI"I "aPP'"'"EA 90
''''en - S'N'''" years ago.
Rccro~s- Examination Brief
ne Fecross-eNaminauon was very
brief and relatively unimportant Nj
Twins had covered the ground 80
thoroughly on previous days that he
decided perhaps, To let well enough
alone, and not give colonel Roosevelt
anothef chance 10 explain. The rest
OF tho a"N was taken up with the OK
animation at two of Colonel Roose-
vets important coTr"horatjng wit
ne$ses' ex-senator George i. AgneW.
~ Ne" York city. and William Loeb.
Jr,. now connected with tho Guggen-
helm interests. and formerly secretary
To- Governor Roosevelt and President
Roosevelt TIL" examination of Mr.
och determined that the Roosevelt
counsel are not 30 have the ppportu-
nifty Of getting before the jnry evil
dence regarding Mr. Rarnee control
Of Albany city and county. regard
ing which unpleasant statements we're
made hy the Bayue committee. Jus
tice Andrews made ruling Of vital
Importance in The case that since
Colonel Roosevelts published attack
on Barnes If July -. 1914. referred to
the corruption i'm the state Govern
ment and the evils of the Harnes-
Murphy domination IF state govern
mcnt the Roosevelt side must confine
themselves 10 introducing evidence
bearing on that charge. and not upon
ari irrelevant charge That Nr BARNES
control ~ tho cit1 and county Of Al
hant was omen to attack. II took an
argument ~ an hour and three
Quarters 10 settle tho point. an. argu-
fnent participated In by MI. Flowers
ana Ffiltsp n Van E~snchoIcn. fer
Colonel Roosevelt. and bv Afr. WINS
ard fohr Adams for Mr. Rarnes.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30
THE WEATHER


w ashi nEton. y.
g, Apri.l 2s,The
whitening heat Of
the past several
DAYS viii he sue
ceeded by some -
" h a { o o | e 7
weather, although
no p T o III j $ e ia
made for relief
from drought, The
following is the
official forecast
Virginia - Fair
a n d som ew hat
cooler Fri d a y .
Saturday I a | r /.
moderate north
west windsS,
North Carolina
GENERALLY fair
Friday and Satur-
day. moderate Va
En11 A.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30
SOITHSIDE DAT GHTERs OF
50 LIBERTY TO MEET MONDAY

All members OF Progressive No. IL.
Daughters OF Liberty. are requested to
attend their meeting next Monday
night Business OF importance 60 be
transacted
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30

In population the ten largest
countries rank as follows. China,
india. Russia. United States. Germany.
Japan, the United Kingdom. France.
Italy and Austria.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30

Mr. Brown is a popular EMPLOYS Of
the Virginia Railway and Power Com
pany, being a bookkeeper in their o.
fee here
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30
ROOSEVELT SPRINGS

tContinueo From First Page
Ella boration of It's direct connection
With Colonel RooseVeltS harsh ortiz
eism OF Mr. Barnes war the final
stroke bp the defense on the redirect
examination OF the colonel The
ffare-up came just before noon. after
The Colonel had told tho jury hat he
stopped the panic of 1907 by taking
the advice Of Eiihu Root and Al
torney- General Bonaparte and per-
uniting the tnlted states Steel Com
,pany TO absorb he Tennessee coal
and Iron Company that so far as the
campaign contributions Of 1909 were
concerned he thought more about the
dollar contributed by soldier $
widow tina about the immense sums
given by corporations heads. nat ne
had investigated oct prosecuted many
~ the cor peratious Who cashea "a
when Cort elyou called That he bad
only taken Senator 1latts advice
when the advice Jailed ~ttn the pub~
fge interest ard that his whole 8i-
tscial career nad been without talnt ~
improper motives or persona aa-
gantage,
T,,stifits With Test.
He testified with as much ardot
but with ieHs physical Vehemeafe.
than ne display ed yesterday and the
$3.50 n g,os7 measure To Ia, mo
snos,s ,,aferiaIIzed tN. Mr. Barnes
80 ,,,1dl,,rn W,i1l.au Aims I,ins s.
!, sno,,,.t .n, rafe n those rer
-, ~ y.atrbsd m. turore p{t3,
80. - o.. "a ,.nsaT,-ad the M
80 s,.., ali ana no .n,,,,,.
~ - wan eraat ara -
."s - t3,a cnlo,,af tolG t,e ny
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30
LEGAL Rainfall.

Rainfall last twelve hours -..,...
Rainfall last twenty tours hours
Deficiency in rainfall since March
,...-..,.-.t.. -'..-... -..'+.,-. s4t... A.
Deficiency In rainfall since Ian
uary H.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30
HEATED ARGUMENT OVER
14TH Street APPROACH
Finance Committee Is Impressed With
Project offered by r.. =. Rose
and Others.
COUNSEL BRINGS FORTH
SEVERAL EXPLANATIONS
Promoters OF scheme Would Widen
and Improve Fourteenth street
from Main to Cary at About Quar-
ter Million Dollars.

More than three hours were con-
sumed last night by the Finance Com
mittee In hearing petitioners for the
widening OF Fourteenth Street as
proper approach :. TO Mayo Bridge.
Interested men from every section of
the city were on hand. many of them
taking part In the discussion.
2 As result of tho address made by
Conway r.. Sands,> counsel for Edward
$, Rose and associates personal OK
plantations were made by Commission
or Henry Beck. Captain Leroy T..
Brown and City Engineer Boiling.
Committeeman Seaton, too, took &C.
caslon to arise ard pay Mr.. Rose
tribute
The committee was very much i'm
pressed with the remarks of the many
business and professional men who
spoke in favor of the project. and IL
was generally believed by those at
the hearing that the proposed report
will prove favorable to the project
as presented by Mr.. Sands
The proposition had been discussed
frequently during the last three years
before various street Committees, The
present Street Committee has acted ia
yorably upon the plan.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30

Trentino. and they have invariably
been repressed with hloodshed. The
censorship at the frontiers la very
severe and II is almost impossible 10
smuReie news through
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30
ANOTHER AIR RAID

eco -tinued from First Page.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-30

As presented by Mr. Rose and his
associates, 1t Ia proposed to widen
Fourteenth street by taking twenty
feet from the front Of the buildings
along the eastern side OF that street.
between Main and Cary streets. Mr..
Rose and his associates have secured
options on much of this property and
stand ready to turn over to the city.
ready for use, the wideusd and inn
proved street, with a short street In the
rear, east of Fourteenth street. TO be
used by the merchants In loading
trucks, for the sum OF 1896, 600.
This will make the street from Main
Street to the bridge a thoroughfare
TO he OF suffctent width to
relieve congestion, not only on Four
teenth Street. but on Cary Street,
Mr.. Sands explained the project,
and in doing so Injected remarks
OF Dock and Fifteenth Streets. lie
practically int!mated that big inter-
ests." meaning railroads and other
large corporations, might be behind
the promoters, and grew so heated in
his remarks for a moment that Chair
man Grundy was called upon to rap
the speaker to. order, Mr.. Sands ex-
planned that he might have said some
thing In heat. which he regretted.
when ne mad concluded MS AuufNS1
City Engineer Boiling arose to point
of personal privilege, and corrected
statement attributed to him by Mr.
Sands. who had stated that Mr.. Boil
ling had recommended and advised
the Street Committee that Fourteenth
Street was the most logical street, Mr..
Boiling said he had urned over 10
the committee all data he had on the
subject. and that what he had prepared
was not at his own yolition. but as
creature OF higher officials. He said
however. that his own opinion was
that Fourt zenith Street was tho logical
street to be used as an approach 10
tho bridge