Evening star., 1922-08-20
ALEXANDRIA.

ALEXANDRIA. Va, August 10 (Spe-
ciaD.-The work of building Alexan-
dria's white way on King street be-
| tween Fairfax and Patrick streets. a
distance of seven squares, will be be-
gun just as soon as the necessary
poles arrive. according to E. A. Field
keller. superintendent of the Alexan-
dria Light and Power Company All
of the equipment other than the poles
has already arrived. There are forty
two of the poles required. These poles
are iron and are thirtyfive feet long.
They come in three sections. eight,
seven and six inches. After the poles
are placed in position all of the wires
and unsightly wooden poles on the
part to be improved will be taken
iowa and the wires will be placed in
cable and hung on the new poles.
II IS expected that the white way will
be completed early in the autumn.
After hearing testimony all day in
the temporary injunction granted En-
NETT A. Taylor, coiored, against Rob-
ert A. B. Robinson, colored. which re-
Strains Robinson from in any way in
,ertering with Taylor's possession Of
Snaw Memorial Chapel, as pastor.
Judge Robinson Moncure continued
he injunction and referred the mat
Ter to Frederick P. Russell. master
commissions In chancery. Taylor
was represented by Richard 3. Wash
tngtons and Robinson by Frank Stuart
Mrs. Margaret S. Barnett, widow OF
William Barnett, died this afternoon
at her residence, 2l3 South Columbus
street. at an advanced age. Her
funeral will take place at $3.50 O'Clock
Catholic Church. Burial will be IN
the Methodist Episcopal cemetery
A supper and entertainment will be
gwen at st. Anthony's Church,
oailey's Cross Roads. Fairfax county,
Tue esday evening from until 10
be the Knights of Columbus clown
band of Washington. 1t is an
nounced that motor busses will leave
the corner of King and Washington
streets at 5:45 pm. 6:15 pm. and 2
pm These busses will return at
Miss Anne E. Lyles' funeral took
place this afternoon from the resi-
dence of her sister. Mrs. Rachel Sui
livan. 301 North Washington street.
Services were conducted by Rev. Rob-
ert Browne. pastor of tn. Methodist
P, P,orestant Church, and burial, was in
Union cemetery. Pail bearers were
Lambert d. Sulligan. Andrew T. Sui
livan. John T. De Vaughan. Samuel
D. De Vaughan. Josiah T: Chichester
and FrederlcK W. EDhardt.
Rev. Theron Hall Rice. D. D., who
died in Baltimore Thursday and was
buried this morning in Hollywood
cemetery. Richmond, was formerly
pastor of the Second Presbyterian
Church of this city. having served as
such from June, 1892. to June. 1896.
He left Alexandria to go to Atlanta.
DR.. Rice was we'll known in this city.
The annual inspection of the police
force will take place at 3 o'clock
Monday afternoon at police head
quarters and will be made by the
board of police commissioners. The
five members of the council-elect will
witness the inspection.
Ground will be broken Monday for
the improvements which will be made
to the Citizens National Bank. To-
day workmen were engaged in re-
moving the brick wall and concrete
wall in the rear of the structure
preparatory to breaking ground.
Rev. j. A. Mclean of Morgantown.
N. c., will preach tomorrow at the
Second Presbyterian Church.
The Virginia Athletic Club will hold
a meeting Monday night at the Old
Dominion Boat Club,