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VOLUME XXVI. NO. 33.
RICHMOND. VIRGINIA. SATURDAY. JULY 17, 1909.
PRICE. FI\ NTS.
WHITE PROPERTY
OWNERS OBJECT.
* - -
Attempt to Prevent the Erection of
the New Bank Building.
A FULL ACCOUNT OF THE TROUBLE-BUILDING INSPECTOR BECK WAITS ON THE STREET
COMMITTEE-? COPY OF THE PETITION.
aus
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bmond, ?
j in tin?
itldlae luso? ter I
Bee build
. northv.
Alt ?
from t. iborhood. all
block up
to tt. bloc*
?
In that q
along the
bolld?
?
: m to 11,?
I
building
Ktru
peOd :
< 'hur
us and
. bbormood
.1 tb.? !
!T lor the
I
limited by tic north.
rowtta
? '.it!. ?
?bur.
?t OB !> * ? until th?
determined to
ftd us.
olored i..
will b?? th.? tirst
build : r and ?
b> colored ?
on < :
VISITKO BUILDING INSPECTOR.
John Mitchell, Jr..|
defll <>[ tin- Mechanic?' Savinusl
Bank w?'iit tlown to tb.? City Halli
and visited Building Inspector Bock,
who informed bin that he had not
'had tun.? to look over tb?? ftlnM whit b
had hen? filed in the oghM h
trsetov l> .i Farrar, but that he
would as soon as he could con
? ntly <io so. but h?? was
bu?
NOTI FI El) BY TME.? I.RRK.
?? had b?-en noti?
fied by the c'ierk of th?? Committ???
on S'r??t.- that an Hpplication had
th?? OOflsBmittet for
th?? ?'?ti?t>lis-r?m? i.t of a building lin?
on the block on which the Mechanics'
Saving? Hank proposed to build
had a discretionary time limit of ten
which in all cases of this kind
he deemed it advisable to take and
eeeJd ft>r that reason decline to
issue the building permit, although
he saw no objection to the building
and as the law now stands, be felt
that he could not refuse to grant it.
WOULD WAIT FOR THE COMMIT?
TEE.
I
Ht would wait until after the 16th
when the would
< onsider the application of two-thirds
of the owners of property in that
block. Mr. Mitchell went to Mayor
D C. Richardson, City Engineer
Charles E. Boiling and Chief of the
Fire Department. Mr. W. H. Joynee.
He called lo see the City Attorney.
After satisfactory conferences with
all of them, he later called on the
Clerk of the Street Committee in
order to see the application for a
1
I HONORABLE COMMI I
?F THE cm
betting ?mi th? north
and
n.:r.i ? and
ixt.nt Of w?ii rt\ will fully
on fiW* in th?> City
?
of m hi? h .iched, h<
ou. in pureuan<v of -.r
dinnm?? approvi >1 DtwmN".
An ordinance to require
iblish
u building Un? on mk|> aquan
va of
twothtrdi ot lb* property uli :
?r th? tan? and :. ? the
II b> tin? Building
tor for ot an]
building, lin?? th?ti
a bullding lin?
and Third :h?? same
?
r th??
Build
Richmond
ally,
' , w Alti:
ER
Ml ' REDFORD
? S'? LIN
iLVED 1?> ti,?
the City of <
with an
ordinance a|
mber 7, i!?os. entitled, an ordi?
nane? "to authorina and require th??
Comi !?? ?*
buildil nil in ae
Tition of the
thirds Of
th?? properfi fronting on tii?? north
d Third
inalidii tabltabed
block th?? Commit! ta <io
tabllali a building Hi
said northald?
..i Str??t and Third Str??'t, said
building ! d to be 1 .">
?i.i !? Inehea baric from th?? pr. -
?nt corr? The Clerk
of the Committee on Street* i^ hereby
ted In aecordanee with said or
dlnance to notify the Ballding '?
? r of t?as action of the
? ??i I.UNT DO IT.
It will be s.-?'n then that as tin
chnnlea' Bani owns a lot 3 1 feet by
16*9 f ! and th.? boOdlng line calls
for 15 feet, 6 inches that this would
Ibta for th?' Contra? tor
of t,he Hank J. ucture 97
>inc tbereonf, Three out Of tin?
r the applicants had either di
or Indirectly andenvored to
th?'ir property at an unusual high
price to the M Savings Bank
WAN ?
Mr. Mitchell was informed that if
the Building : declined to
grant th? permit an appeal could be
tafeen In th?? Hoard of Public Safety,
but such ?>.n appeal could not be
taken until after the Building In?
spector had declined to^esue th?>
permit and he would not decline to
issue it until the expiration of his
ten days of discretionary power had
expired and then the Committee on
Street? would be expected to act up?
on the petition of the property own?
ers and pass the same, when he
would decline to issue it because it
led for H <>n of a build?
ing to the street line.
AN 1 N< (INSTITUTIONAL ORDI?
NANCE.
Across tb? ?treat, on the north?
east corner, the Bchaaf property was
?iiniit
>'.at a
_ ; not b?? lawfully
I
? '
and !
h brought
forth the infort?.ation that h<
? iiy ,,!'
hell. Jr
;ng Insp<vtor*s of
?
ry ap
? mit.
won.I? R r their ??????
?
Aden
Individual
-
OH tb?? noi ? b ?
ouM bul
r tb?
build
of the
St. PUUl'? <
l'i; JBFFE \I.
Dr. Jeff? ? to bini
tarium
?
aildlng eg
? r his
purpoesu Ti- to hav??
? OU kl tint
?Plane lor \? Benh BeM ? ? ?)
Inopectoi.
plans gled with BnlMlnj
ilk ami Office
Building at t: of Third and
which John Mitchell J
?ill >?? ?? by th.? Bulldinj
sp.?. tor pending the action of th??
: iishing a
building l;n.? on ('
? and Third.
petition of in?? property own
mitt???? on the ||th ol
.n opini? (?tv At
ie Bollding Inope*" t<?r must
withhold approval of pian^
building Uno ?s in dispute, or has
(<ontimif?| ?.? B*jh)11
All abo;.r?i <h with
?st Church Sunday Bchool,
1909.
I A WET MR? ? AD
ir.-RP l'ito Fourth Avenu? Chest?
nut Hill. 'I'hon*? Madison 2 787-L.
IJIIMUM I ml?.wment Paid.
Ri? hmond. Va.. July 9. 1909.
This is to certify thai I hUTi
I from John Mirchfll Jr..
Grand Chancellor of the Grand
?????? of Virginia. Knights of Pyth?
ias. ?. ? . S. a.. E, A. A. and A
(IISO.oOj One IfonJred and Fif-y
Dollars In payment of the death
claim of Brother George S. Boone.
who was a member of Invincible
Lodge. No. C!">. of Richmond. Va.
Signed: R. EMMETT JONES.
Administrator.
Witness:
B. P. Vaudervall.
S. 8. Baker, D. D. O. C.
Qar*tiofl .-? ii.mk Off Baaiteranna,
lt : ?
urill not ;?
' into
I
i ai to ti
M
? ?
Weep
al this
?
! at this
\<i;u: IIV?
own th:
II
1
? tli?'ir
_iit Hundred ??? Im- Inetnlled.
Th?'
ourts
* th
Chancellor John
? rand
(ban r and f>
Deputy Grand Worthy Counsellor
Anna Taylor will install o
h ii n< I
Th?? in??!: the Ord?
.
?ei an ad
- nt outlook.
.. H. H. Jones, returned mis?
ery from \\ ? of Africa.
? :? hai been at tend
ing the Hering M 'Ollege, at
Chic. m on a lectur
Umr. He ?peni four years and
two months during his stay there
and two months last summor.
il?? li ? r. eher and Im?
ug what he is
? talking at
Do You Knou Him?
Wanted, the present addr?
l no at one time
? ? nati eld, ? J. H?
also lived at Williamsburg, Va. and
other j/lacee Any Information con?
cerning him will be gladly re<
by
FREDERICK S TAGC,ART
V J.
A FINI. M SSION
Tlu? X ort h Carolina In*er-Denomina
t ?oiiml Sunday School and Kdn?
cation*! C< in veni ion Meet?.
Durham, N. C, July 10. ? This
city was a scene of Christian activ?
ity this week caused by the ?Seventh
Annual aession of the North Caro?
lina Inter-Denominational Sunday
(Continued on Fifth Page.)
The Tidewater
Sunday School
Gonvention.
MANY DELEGATES PRES?
ET?HARMONIOUS
SESSION.
I and I
Tide?
watoM
In
Church
?
ss he
I th? ?< 'h<?
and
?
11
\ E
?
la the
dent
?
I ' I i !
blish?
?
I
Th? 1 many
d prom,
I
ventlon to Ninth
fittine
Dr G
Dg pulpit
Virgi:
It 1!
highly edtf)Ing and i< .
ind stud] ami
preparation, ; I oder of the
morning session w " ?vw t??
pointing
mittees, and the collection ?
Tb?? following
km: Fro? .? s
port ? ?
Sniftl
Prof R L Blggn, Glou
? Preuld?
A ,i .i Sj Norfolk. Secretary;
Aset. ion .Ino. H Rot?
inson. Hampton, Cor s
Bnmeel Churchill. Norfolk
irer; Mr. Chen, f m. Leurln,
?<>n. Statistical Becretnry.
The Convention raised for |
and admitted fi ?
Sund;. ttys
' t<> Gloucester Co. Special
reper? from tb?? foliow
ace, Home
and Foreign -Missions. Com!?
Church polity.
Christian Education and oth?-r QUOI
of vital importance to the
ehnrefe and Sunday School workers.
TTier?? w. r?? Ml addresses
mad?? during the Convention, a
which were sermons by Dr. W. A
Taylor, of Ree re and Dr. R.
II Molding. Dr. Taylor preached an
eloquent as well as a soul-stirring
On?, which was perhaps the greatest
during the convention. Dr.
Boiling's sermon was up to hie usual
standard and was enjoyed very much.
Others were papers by Miss Sarah
Rrlnkley, Miss Julia Jones. Mrs. L.
V. Knight. Mrs. Mary L, Ruff. Miss
Sarah Hodges and Mrs. L. E Hoff?
man. All were well prepared and
showed that the writers had given
special study to conditions.
President Lee's annual address,
was one that deals with every phase
of the Sunday School work, in Vir?
ginia, and the Missionary work of
hurch H? is II
ril and
h h.?
?
?id Im]
The
time
? bom
?
?
I arch.
I
? f tlw
I M I s rUKXTl I I ! I
i: n ? . r-ii-on. Guhnred, luaothei
I'letlm m the N? ?\ High School.
from
? ??i un
! He 1
hirii
I
: will be
THE
I
V. M. C. ?. ?
lire
?
rt.
? ? I I
at th. V ?! ,? ? 1
? will a<!
at th?
I building. T.ii ?rery man
Bring the of.'.? :
The voluntary rally is on a hum.
nian : X busy The
?
Do not .fop praying for the
Th.? Fourth of .J.ilv w;ts ?a
p the lawn of
was played with much
rVegro National Business League.
* and visitors to the tenth
-?ion of this organi,
fity August
who u committee on a.
modations t?. prorW? for their en
?iment during the seaslon, will
*ify the utideraiimed, so that
mints may be made before
they leave their homes.
WM }i of Com
(tighth St:
I^)ul8ville. Ky.
To Buckroe Beach. Tueeday. July!
?0. J909.
?? ..?.? ??~ Peyton & aj ?.??-??
Wedding Uwuewtw
On y
?? brilllan
in tl
??lini: A? ",1
I
?
Mr
!
Edu bmond, V
I I ?amnial |
Mr Hai
and I
Dt rif
iniiil in ?
, I drees?
I.
Dragged Bach i?? Gallowr?
t
>
rlj dem?
v. li? ?
l?d back upon th?
?<d ?
b!...
:
fui In breaking I
kill??.!
of
if the
enrout
11 that
m going to ji'.n ?
? d outing.
Mr 111 at
for
In Culpeper county.
Mr and ?Hi .min Jackson
proud possessors of a
\\\l II ?.I I l\<.'
? with us on oti
Onth .ich. Tuee
under auspi
? :;iptist Church Sunday
School and Hoard of
Refr on train in abund
:al arrangements hi
!?? for tl >n of la?!
owl escorts. Also no pains have
I spared to make things pleasant
for children without parants.
m ?al attractions for the day will
be Bathing. Crabbing. Foot Races
? ::.i.? A Steam launch has
? I to take passengers to
s l'oint, WilJouebt'V Split and
Henry.
Fare, round trip: Adults. $1.00.
Children under 12 years. 5o C
Tr.i.n leaves ohi C * O. Station.
ind Broad Streets at 9 o'clock:
returning leave? Buckroe Beach at
lock Sharp.
W. ? Johnson, Paator: W. T.
White, Supt.. Ja?. ?. Morton. 8ect.:
R. T. Hill, Trees ; ? O. Carter.
Chairman. m y