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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
CONTRACTS FOR STATE ROAD
CONSTRUCTION AWARDED
Include Richmond Charlottesville.
itlchmOnd- W ashlnEton and
Petersburg Highways.

BIDS for road construction in vari-
Gus sections of the State have been
accepted and contracts have been
awarded. according To announcement
made yesterday by State Highway
Commits toner George i. Coleman.
Contracts went 10 the lowest bidders.
and are as follows:
state route. No .. Richmond Char
iot;csvillc road:
Section A-NeEro. west 80 miles.
S22.4t2 low bid. gravel road. Low bid
der. :. l.. Lee Construction Company.
Section R-Montpelic west 81
miles: low bid. S2o,7i9; soil. Low Gid
der. Ross Brothers.
Section C-M APPLETON. towards Jack
son: low bid. $1,000: top soil. Low
bidder, :. l.. Lee Construction Com
pany.
section p-Jackson to Cuckoo. 20
miles: Tow hid. 50.203; soil. Low bid
der, =. r.. Lee Construction Company.
state route. No. l, Petersburg Turn
pike:
Petersburg end. nine miles. IS-foo;
concrete road. S3t6.70 Low bidder.
rerkinson & Finn.
state route. No. 10. River Road:
Country Club. west three miles: low
bid. SSl.SI2: penetration macadam
similar TO Three Chopt Road in front
OF Country CLUB. Low bidder. Win
sioa e Co.
state route !, Richmpnd- Washing
ton Highway:
Fit;y-five one-hundrcdths miles tin-
Guiding br!dges) in Chappwamsic
swamp; low bid, st5.6Sl: lS-foot con-
crete. Low bidder. Ross Brothers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
TWO APARTMENT HOUSES
TO GO UP IN WEST END
James T.. Cannon mud Mrs. Lucy
Bennett VIII Finance Enterprise
CoHtinE 5IlO.OON.

Two apartment houses Will he
erected IN 'h- West End within the
NEXT rev weeks. "a. a total cost OF
$1,000. !; was learned Yesterday.
James l.. Cannon and Mrs Lucy Rem
ne'' az" the builders.
Dr. Cannon * row having planS
prepared for ;he erection o, an apart
!neni house on Grove Avenue near
Harrison street. which II IS cst!-
mated. will cost $4,000 Plans for
the apartment; are now being drawn
up hy Hunt and Rowlett. architects
The apartment: VIII he Is hy 100
feet and Will be OF Italian design. of
Sircc1 ana tne construction Ii will
he entirely diff.rea; in design from
aparimen;s which have been hui,t
here FOR some time
Mrs Lucy \ Benne';. who stated
som. time az, tina, i was her in
ien;!on 20 hr!!d IN apartment: house
ON IA" norris east corner % Grove
ANenvs and Plum Stree made app
pI!cat!on IL the osic. 81 Building In
SDect0r Butter Yesterday Cor permit
70 build. a. a cost estimated al SO
600 The building will house twelve
antilles. the plans show. Il viii he
>. by !?i Gee and :; l. SoDed tn com
Dic'" the building bg Sertember.
Building Inspector Butter ais,
g-antei a permi; 20 + L. Eros; and
;. I. beverage 10 erect an automo-
bile sales building on the norestwes:
corner q Lodge and Broad Stress
Estimated cost OF ,he proposed build
ing is given as s55. 900
c L.. Hughes was granted a perm:.
- build i stucco garage a. HOS North
Avenue, at y cos; .. $500
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
BREAK GROUND FOR NEW
RANDOLPH CHURCH TODAY
Rev. G. Is. Arcndail Orator of Day.
Final Service I'm Old Structure
April 1G.

Ceremonial exercises OF breaking
ground for the erection OF the new
$4,000 home for Randolph Street
baptist Church. ut Randolph and
Beverly Streets, will take place this
afternoon at 54:30 O'clock Rev. w.
+. Robertson. pastor. will preside
An attractive song service by tho
primary department of the Sunday
school will be the first number OH
the program. and will DO followed by
Scriptural readings by Rev. !. Il.
johnson. pastor of Ncnabie Street
Ba3tist Church.
Hymns will be sung by the choir,
Thorhurn Clark. of Fulton Church,
and Rev. &. u. Arendal. secretary
of the Baptist Council. will make tho
principal address
Hymns will be sunk by the choir.
and an address will be delivered by
Rev. +. clagett Skinner. -. d., OF
Second Baptist Church.
Actual breaking of tho first ground
for the new building will be under
taken by Miss Rosa Robertson.
daughter o: the pastor. and Miss
Annis Bethel. who subscribed the
first dollar toward the building fund
for the new church.
Closing the service will be songs
by the junior department.. followed
by the bcncdic,ion.
Final services in the old church
building will be held on April IL. and
on Apri! IL workmcn will begin to
tear down the old building to erect
the new structure In its place.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
AWARD CONTRACTS FOR
PAVING; COST, S15O,OOO
Mayors Advisory Hoard Prepares for
Work To lie Done by Public
WOrkS Dcnnrimcnt.

Contracts for smooth paving work.
: calling for The expenditure of more
than sl50.oo0, were let yesterday at
the MONDAY meeting Of the Mayors
advisory board Several grading con
tracts were also let. all OF the con-
tracts being for work for the Depart
ment of Public Works
~ Several contracts which were 10
have been considered yesterday were
laid on the tabl" by the hoard and
VIII be considered next Friday at the
regular meeting OF the advisory
Sections of Hull Street. Williams
burg Avenue, Hermitage Road
Chanberiaync Avenue. Third Avenue
anu -other streets are included ior
improvements in the list OF contracts
Streets to be improved and the per.
sons or firms which were let the con-
tracts for improvements yesterday
on 70 isJ Jehn J. cutisy: r"ys one sqsars
tsrc To F; ! yMiS;dairs 4 CO: %.ph4i,ie CON
nrisss sIS %0 . EahiEe' to be ''' out At unit
Ssaboat4 Air Line to Howard Roa.! uni,
Asphait!o concrete on Broad s,,o.,
boulevard 10 Rosenca,h Road: uni; nr.,es
GradnE, on, Hermitage Road. leigh to
,conerr,s on Thru kven na.sN wIi.iSo&@: to
s,Ssss Fourth to 0sf I': t, 8" s.3 hii2gFA2
TO MeG,i,nE, Gay ana Ba:,rr.hil: con,
Stree, On N B as s Rock i tIS r~"se
- Grading on this stree, to X. l.. B.ack
a Hs@'i l*en 10 ffs S2..7cg e.. oFk
To- Chan p" rlayn- Avenue Pariwsy a,
beriayas -NVeage.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
Mex-imer Fined I'm BABY Ca..

Frank Mcssimer. OF New York, vas
hned $50 and costs by Justice ;:rutch-
Ted In Police Court yesterday fur
assisting In taking a baby from Mrs
Jose Gentry. 1901 East Marsha
Street. and laying violent hands on
fled. tented he had used fore. h,.:
admitted showing Mrs. Gentry ont 81.
the way. Mrs. Irene Hamilton daugh-
icr-in-law OF Mrs. Gentry. and mother
OF the baby. was arrested on warrant
sworn eat by Mrs. Gentry charging
her with assault but was later dis
misacd. Mrs. Hamilton had asked
Mrs. Gentry to take care of III, child
and later decided she wanted II back.
II was testified that Mrs. Gentrv re-
fused TO give II UP without legal pa
pers. II is alleged that Mrs iiamil-
ton and Messimer. accordingly. come
tain the child
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
NEGROES TRY TO UPSET
MAY0RALTY PRIMARY
Mon Who. Say They We're for
Hirschberg Charge Denial of
es.s Suffrage Account of Color.

Judge u. c. Richardson. in ltus;-
ings Court, yesterday refused to con-
slider petition MED by w. F. pennE
tho results az the primary election
for Mayor BE- declared null and vo.d
gaui tAa. the re:urns be thrown Out
for not receiving the petition in his
court as lack OF jurisdiction.
3 According 70 the petition. voters.
because o: their race and color"
qualified. Further. the petition sets
forth that the four voters were from
Precinct 6, Jefferson Ward. and that
votes were thrown GU; In every pre-
OF the voters. The petition SAYS THAI
It these voters. who We're ali iIirsch-
berg men. had been allowed TO vote.
the result would have been a victory
Tor the defeated candidate.
Judges y. K Marlowe and Alexander
Richardson. and Clerks ". T.. Smith
and J. X. McI.enian are named as
defendants In the petition: as we'll as
petition are = Harrison Beverley.
Albert L Williams. II. i. Williams.
Charles \. Jackson. james Taylor. II.
G. Mund:a rhilip Hack J. II car
j. NJ e. Sims w W stokes, William
Randolph and ! Ii. Peters. Ir The
petition was sworn 10 before Giles
Il. Jackson. notary. by Charles y.
petition viii! probably be taken TO
the City Circuit Court today.
Replying TO a coinmun!caiion from
John HirschbefE. defeated candidate
for Mayor Of Richmond. complain
ing o. ;hc transfer % ballots from
one, precinct 10 another IN The re-
cent primary. Judge richardson is
quoted as having explained that the
transaction WAS reg ular and. further.
that the transferred blank ballots
were not used after the transfer.
which WAS made to provide for a pos
sible emergency where the voting was
heavy, but We're not used
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
Expect n.nor, on Raid Today.

JetAlItd repoFt OF ;he raid made
on four Illicit distili!nE plants dis
covered ard DESTROYED between P!ch-
Tond and Suffolk Thursday afternoon
n: Federal prob billion agents Is eH-
pHrted TO he received today by super
N.s!nE Revenue Agent :. T.. Brame
Arrangement o. the stills was de-
cared 20 h. uniqJ by Mr.. Brame
The stills were arranged a; four cor
nerS, forming square. "A man being
stationed in q central position TO give
an alarm when anyone was coming
II was poss' o." by this p.rn 20 utilize
one T.Tn as watcher for al four
plants The unde-growth had bren
cleared away and tn" post bore signs
~ being used for living he1duia-t-
crs. bed clo,hing and cooking uten-
SIS being found.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
UNION SEMINARY WILL
GRADUATE TWENTY-FIVE
Conn encement Exercises ReGIn To-
morrow Morning With Dac-
Culurate Scrmou

Commencement exercises for TWEEN
1.-TWO graduates of Union TheoloEi-
tomorrow morning. with the hacca-
laureate sermon by Rev. Henry
Wade DuBose, y. d, of Danville, III
tine chapel seminary.
Mating c!assmen has been engaged
for permanent work. three of them
having been selected as missionaries
TO foreign Chimes
On tomorrow evening the annual
address OF the Society of Missionary
Inquiry vii! be given in The chapel
seminary, by Rev. Robert. u. Bedin-
He REPRESENTS the Gin,er ' Fsrk ' rrss.
ey;erian Church in the foreign field.
Annual meet!nerof the board OF az
rectors will be held Tuesday morn
ing a, 10 O'Clock. as we'll as the re-
cept!on given by the senior class.
Wednesdays morning. The address of
N: graduating class viii he de!;y-
Of Raleigh. An address will also be
made IS Rev. Russei! Cecil. u. u.
nipiomas viii be presented hy George
trustees. Closing the commencement
at O'Clock "Wednesday Wi. be the
reunion banquet o! the classes OF
1870. SO: so. 1900 and 1910.
Those Who Graduate.
Names o: the graduates, with ,neir
home addresses and the fields OF Ia
Dor 20 wh!ca they go. are:
lanes Eas!!sh CousaE. Jr.. BIshopvi!ls.
: =; missionary 20 Japan.
Jiue. r. l.. Berry. Emmett. Tenn:
Harold Ihon,s. BtaEman. Richmond
w s4g :51s, gu c.lS' IA Clyde Augusta, Ca
Horace Newton Cunningham. Nscos-
doches. Tex: Mercedes. Tes
Leonard Hugh E!ks!. For; White Fla. ::
GSS.e> Hop:. FAw. Stanton. Va scven
:. Dan E,m!;,o6 Graham. Abingdon, VA.
Waller Ellis HaE:op. Lyndon. Ohio; Chaos
John Kemp Hohyon. Point OF Rocks. Nd. !:
missionary TO Africa.
Waite: King Keys. Emmett. Tenn: Rox-
John Ly,i: Mcbride Glad, v.G-y ~
Il ssr ssfs'' 5. S;M Morgan. A,4a:.. Ga: Keys,
Peter lanes Murdoch. RicaomaA. Va.
william i.Town .S.m. Selma. =. G..
w!!i!aIaa Pau! Nickel. Clover. g. G..
Rsym9rn4 Howard Rsseh;ora. Gas,on!a.
,, Wa!isr Gay somerv!i!e. M;eheis. Va /:
E:ns.t Trise Thompson. Charleston. W
Va: Moses p. Hogc F.i!o~
Jean Andrew Vache rh!iadelphia. Pa :.
Howard McEwin Wilson. Clover. $. c.:
= Fian;: Henderson, sea,tcrsooa. Bristol.
Tenn: Greenvi!lc. y. e.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
ADVERTISERS PROTEST
FEDERAL TAX MEASURE
RESOLUTIONS Will BE Sent to Vir-
ginia Representatives in Con-
gross by Richmond Club.

Resolutions protesting against a
bill now before Congress which would
tax advertising heavily will BIO
drawn up ana sent to tho Virginia
members of the Senate and House by
the Richmond Advertisers club De
ctsion on this action was taken YES
terday AZ meeting Of the organiza-
ton ut the business Mems Club. and
committee was appointed TO draw
up the resolutions. The members nre
Brown '"
prae,ically q 100 per cen, attend
club under its newly elected officers
and NJ: :. knight. the new prcsiden,
wa WAS given an ovation when he took
NJ MS seat to preside. Edward L.
ation ASSOCIATION. led the club in
giving three cheers for the new o:-
hScrs OF the organization.
Most of the time OF the meeting
dianapoiis" committee. which is pre-
pairing TO take large delegation OF
advertisers from Richmond TO the
national convention of the Associated
Adve-t!sers' Clubs of the World. June
f. \; Ezekiel. former pres!den, Of
me ~, c!uo Robert Saville, of Alien. Sa-
vile & Snead. and Leroy Cohen. OF
pointed members OF the executive
committee OF the newly formed Ret
ter Business bureau. and will repre-
sent the Advertising Club in that or
sanization.
GoverEo- wcstmore!and Davis will
DC the speaker At the next meeting
.: the Advertisers club. which will
he held next Friday Il; the Business
Mems Club
y meeting OF the chairmen o. the
standing committees q: the Advcr-
Users Club. which were appointed
carly III the week. will be held a: the
business Mems Club today a; -
o'clock for the purpose OF appointing
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
JURY ACQUITS KIDD
Finds Him Not Guilty Of Theft Of
Auto-Dond for Good behavior
Ii neun{rrd

Leo Kidd was found not guilty by
jury in Hastings Court last night
on charge of grand larceny. The
jury Was out about an hour, after
trial lasting two days.
Although acquitted by the jury.
Judge Richardson ordered that Kidd
be placed under $4,000 bond for his
good behavior. Judge EIcha rdSon
told the jury. after /; had rendered it's
verdict. that he believed that there
vas reasonable ground for doubt ms
10 the guilt o: Kidd. but that he
because of his previous record
Mrs. Kidd. the defendants mother
"ho sa; with him throughout The
trial. furnished bond for his release.
Kidd took the witness stand yest-r-
ia: Afternoon and asserted that he
mad sever been a thief. although ac-
cuse.l OF nanY other offenSes.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
HOLD MEMORIAL SERVICE
Parade VIII Feature Annual rxe
I. cisSs OF lakewood Association
Today

Impressive ceremonies will ma.
the annual memorial, services ;n.s.
afternoon in Eastwood Cemetery un-
Ger auspices .. lakewood Memorial
Association state ami cJ,v oriI.,.Is
Confederate organizations. service
men, SURVIVORS "a: the world war and
Era:-ciad veterans OF the War Be-
tween the States, besides local com
nanies OF military men and BOY scouts
VIII lake part in the parade, which
VIII move p-omp;:E. rom old ST.
Johhs Church ATS -oclock. Extra
cars will be provided to sccommod,ta
the large crowd which is expected
80. attend the exercises and also those
VINO VIII take part In the parade
.Ihe usual ceremonies at the City
Wharf Will follow those AZ the Gene
terry "
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
KIManInn. ,Ieet nt O.

Meetings or the hlchmonn kiwanis
cept that the night meetings OF the
club will begin ut 6 instead OF 6:3.
o'clock. the board OF directors Of the
club announced yesterday. Bailoting
by members Of the organization aided
the board in making "a decision on the
time Of meetings. which will he let,
as formerly. At the next meeting OF
the club. which will be held Monday
az 6 o'clock. Edward A. Evans. me-
icorologist. will be the speaker. He
VIII address the club on The
Weather" Rev. Frank Pratt. D. d..
Will be silent booster"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
Petty Thcfts Engage Police.

Mlnor ihcfis engaged the attention.
o: ih' r"licc yesterday. Miss Beysl!l
Mavaeld. 1907 Grove Avenue. COM
n'ained that gray FUR ncctpi-ce
Was taken in q local thea;Ar. Mrs
Philip Alto. Sig West Carr -..c,,
r. i'oii"" that small boy entered '..-
home md IAN of with n nickci cock
valued - -. Thieves were frlgh,s1-
= - : 70 ! "tIcfnpt was IN. - =,
rhh II" !oNns' = - &c Sto.r. i'.hl :. ..
Main Street Mrs. l.. G. Kidd OF ,ha
Sh'naI.iuah Apartments. reported The
inert %, :. bicycle valued al $50
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
Today and Tonight
in Richmond
md nsScssor~ nt Murphya

Lnnd nsScssorS at NIurphya
Hotel. 10.
Chairmen OF permanent commit
tees Of AdNertiscrs' Club mt Musi-
ness Mems Club, IL.
Annual Lakewood Memorial FIX
erciscs ut lakewood Cemetery. 4.
Hue Ridge Club mt Y. w. Z.
A.. &.
Hoard OF directors. Little Then
ter League, mt North SiNth
Street. :.
observation-disclosures vs.. suffolk.
boulevard Field, {.
Ground breaking cNrrciscx Mt
Randolph Street Church. Randolph
md Harrison Streets, I:3O.
Dance mt Hermitage Club. s.
Bnli az Womnn's Auxiliary
HowitSers' Association Mt BIucs'
Armory. S;15.
Virginia Writers Club, Mt Pro-
fcSstOnal W"mnn's building. S:fu.
Lyrics. G:30. 1;45. D:3U.
Strand-"l'"ily PrIm,- :,3O. S:2O.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08

Removed Ia SmuIIpo1 uo,,,,.

1.-Two more children were r,Inoynd "a
The SINAI poN hospital from 3OS Wcsi
Marshall street yesterday Ivy order If
the City Rureau Of Health when /.
was found that they acre hr..iii,r
out with the disease Both were Vac.
,cinated last week. following the dis.
coYery tina. a sister had contracted
Itits state that the vaccination rn,n.
too late. The first child TO take Inc
disease WINS Pauline Pantc!i. The two
latter children are sisters The ;l,rc,
cases are all that are now in ,ho
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
RICHMOND WINS DEBATE
Edward II. wiIlinGham IL Awarded
Gold Medal In Annual state Inter-
collegiate Orntortcnl Content.

Edward r. Wil!ingham. represent
ing Richmond College. won the gold
medal for hrst place in the annual
tOrical Society contest. which was
staged last night in the auditorium
% Richmond College. Mr.. Willing
hams subject was world Wide
Peace"
Meyer IL Lavenstein. Of the Uni
vcrsty or Virginia. tied with Mr..
WillinEham for first place. His sub
jcct was ALTERNATIVE 10 Boishevism."
Averaging OF percentages by the
Judges OF both contestants resulted
in the honors going 10 Richmond
College. Third place was won by
Arva V. Rudy. of Emory and Henry
College. whose subject was The
Cncrowned King"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
Seek Uniform Trnmc Law.

IicutenAnt Daniel SYLVESTER OF The
traffic department; of the san Fran
cisco police. and pr.s!d.nt OF the Ma
ttonal Traffic officers Association.
and e Dewitt DeMar manager q;
~" National Tronic o!ice-s safety
FRS, Exposition. Will be in Richmond
within the next few days in the in
,crcst of uniform traffic laws Chief
e. y. sherry received n letter y.stcr-
day Informing him OF the proDos.d
Visit. Sylvester and DeMar are tour
ing the United States and Canada ex-
planning advantages which will re-
suit from inauguration Of universal
traffic laws and signals
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08

Purcell nurnc;, WAS sworn in as
msr; Yesterday by City Clerk Alfred Ii
j., BY in:dycrtcnce. The Times Dispatch.
IN ~ story Yesterday ,norn!ne Of III.
tamnsree rs.ertsd to lie lie Ii hss'T owS %,
e. e Eorn"ra,ton'' Is the "Richmond
Coroner w.hi,helI pronounced death
kaa'5 ;omss.i ii5l, broad ,hssk Easd; Nh;
i I"' r. hiney The body was turned over 10
@ f nor w 'ae r g~"S Ma' 'Sa
raancr a h aS an E 6 5aps i:"m an an
s S ds, 81 anpr%s!,'tsn Tor VOL; Which
ing ;he are IN ihs Tanner plant.
she;:sr i.eGse ~, j. ! + < \. NJ: .'f 70.
bsrs Of sister SrSansza,!on. ''' 80 81
The Rev J.. \. Leland Will preach
MSrri> $tr.et. nes2 Nam sabbSt oh se Ss{H
" T'l ,h se hS a. 10 oGosS The sT'jss.
Judgment Eooi,s.''
III condition of William W. .chea,ham
Snf.5"! a frsgiuEGiii :rn and o!hey In
which 50 was a, wori' ., TinfSrd junior
iI.?h SohGGi was .ssi nigh; reported "a
serious H.. feil distance OF three
si"-!"S - The ground and was removed
10 virginia hosui:si.
Recent legislation REGARDING school f.
,"hcrS W.. discussed ~ IN. nnnua! CON
t--rny" " u!t% >"hocl superint.nicnts
Gt Ni-rinil :"rday in the library o:
.',lcf'"v other mites Of imnoS, ne
With re:'rsnc" - school wori were thor
"nsilr %ona !nr" and practically every
- Ion dis.ussSd. THIS confertne-s ar.
meeting Ar'H- held trs; this year.
NJ. L. " THOMPSON. Mss Mar Jones
hr, VI H. lowell and Miss Ann. C-u!nn
Memortn: Atso alton in Inc parade ~.
,tiern"ou which 'c NAT 81 the program
'or The. nrnuai m.r"rial service a, oak
er'ti ~. ~ me. ~ Q, the Jnn!Hr
tin!tNwn'd Memorial Association i-c'ui..G
n'rrs TO decorating IN. Graves q Con-
."S.:st" Mere. il Hollywood Cemetery on
MAY ~ Miss Srih" H.rrainin Was an
tot-t-a ShN!r,3an - the. decoration com.
row'rs on the morning ~ Nav 81 arr 10
te !'t at -" entrAar" 20 Hollywood Ia
cha-g- of Miss Barra rl!u
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
GARNET HEADS BOAT LINE
Norfolk and aIobjnck bay S,cnm>iiu
Company Obtains Stntc
- Charter.

christopher b Garnet. former
chairman OF the State Cornor,iion
Commission. is president OF thn Nor
1olk and Hchjack Bay Steamship Com
pany, whose charter 10 opcrat. a line
DetWech Nortolk. OLD Point and other
points on the James River Ch-sa-
peake Bay and lis tributaries wY-
granted Yesterday by the Corporation
Commission.
~ piincipa! Offices OF tn. comnsnv
VIII be maintained .; Mathews o.
ncers, besides Mr.. Garnctt. are W y
2mith. Mathews. secretary: Herman
Hollerith. George e Cancc ] Envd
Sears and J. l.. nottingham.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
'IIssiOn Worker Ia Snrnk
Remove I.n,IELtiy Di,uIn,.

ne eSthamp;on Citizens Associa-
non mas secured permission Of prop
.O"hcfS along Cary Street Road
and Three ch1pt Ros: from The civ
UNITS west to remove al ADVERTISING
SItnS except hi.iboardS The work
VIII begin Monday. and IL Is planned
20 keep TINS entrance into Richmond
rec from nnaitraci!Nc displays on
fences and trees
Ihc association also has secured
permission from the Virginia Railway
ana Power Company to grad. the land
aapng each side OF the right.of-w
nr' ween stops - and -. improvini:
this portion OF The trackag,. ne n
parkway
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
MISSION WORKERS CHOOSE
RICHMOND FOR CONFERENCE
Protestant Episcopal Church League
Will Meet Here I'm Next YenrA
Convention.
I Snenil to 'fhe Tinns.D:snnrcll

BOSTON. May THE annual con-
:crence q c!ty Mission Workers of
the pro,estan, Episcopal church. in
session here, today accepted the iavi-
tat!on Of :he E!Shmond C!ericrs and
0. the Lasmen League. o: that city.
to meet In Kichmond mex, year. The
conference includes representatives
from dozen or more large cities.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
VIII address. italian Colony.

Father Serneria. who was chaplain
'rmy during the recent war and who
said TO be tho greatest orator OF
} tally Will address the Italian colony
II Richmond at n place TO he desig-
iatcd later. on Sunday, M9y 16.
:.athcr Scmeria has been In the
United states several weeks and al
-,.ady has visited New York and Cali
lorna He is making nm appeal TO
.Hmtrlcans through Italian citizens
LOT AID for war ORPHANS.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08

W Hliam liaLcS, coiorcd. alias WI
nam Harncs. charged with the thief,
"t wv from the College Hall Cafe
terra, and James Settles. colorcd. ,li,s
ErLstus.' charged with woundinp
T. l. Paterson with pistol, were
sent on 10 The grand jury in police
Court yesterday
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
Charged win Pullman Thefts.

John Etown. dining-car cook. Is
oein. I'D in Richmond on suspicion
o! having been involved in alleged
lh"!ts II articles or Pullman tra!ns
rNt'nt!N Mss Taco Woods, en- roata
rom Was hingtoI to her homo il
So"th carolina. complained yester-
udy '"". haaunag, containing n
Na,'E AID chain and ether jewairy.
W., ""a!rea: Cd oa 4 Pullman. Brown
MI ne given a nearing in Police
court mex: wfcl