The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-03
BANK WRECK INQUIRY.
TIE sPECI6L GRAND JURY TO IN
VEsTTGATE FULLY.
Itis Expected That Il wili DO Very Difficuii
20 Get y Petit Jury-A Belief That
Figgat is In the West,

LEXINGTON. VA. March Especial
Monday is March court-day, and 1t prom
Uses TO be a memorable one. as there VIII
DO hundreds In town from alb over the
county who have not been here SINCE
the bank era IN, VINO viii come 10 see anu
hear what the action of the grand jury
will be la that matter
The following well-known county men M.
have beea summoned her ,icr Mol.u"s
March Attn. as a special grahd y niy -
the March term OF the tounty t5onL NJ
Investigate the footing OF the Dam l -,
J. ,xington: II. c. Rawlings ana po' &C. T.
Wade, of Raphinc. j. >. trdiB ai an - If
Jones. of Goshen: II. II. kaW~aIin s99,,aie.
Nosuvlus; J. NJ. Johnston E,,',s o. ' d, Gil
more 81 Lexington: n. -. KirkpdtI.c.inS;
OF Monmouth. mono OF wt1., bsnk'
personal interest in the ueIHH.It Gonpty
w w 'rfa,,ested Judge George Graf
tan. OF Rockingham, TO deliver le,,tyeaitt,,s
10 tbc grand jury ana 'oiilu1 io' cantain
Attorney -. Il. Moore mas aSn an old
LANES Rumgardner OF Stauhtoh' e an 6ie
|a|n,oonwpalths Attorney, 70 I'M nta
place. THESE gentlemen 90 ~ those con-
Of their personal relation WIN .IGDgton
nected with the old Bank oil bc"iio '0'''
HARD TO GIT AJUBY.
A promiuent lawyer tells me that tne
Rockbridge Mutual Insurance ,o 1,pla ~
lVeaI .n,recrs nf the county in II. and
o. that association lost money ny wy nSS - -
Ting of the Bank OF Lexington IL WIZ - 20
hard to secure jury III W. hank case
might be involved, for the reason t ha
tbcv would be interested parties. IL i t,l
g. the case IL will be hard to set d jug
in this county. 49, .,,, s,,sgests that
Figgat the absent ana muci-"i a. not
cashier of the Bank OF LeXlhs toi' 4, bis
in Mexico, as some tnlnh o. West some
opinion that he is in the Tar vshS aro he
N,brre on a big cattle rahch' a.
either had purchased an hieIC9' ,nterest
his flight or else has secured an az "a
g. one and viii spend his Tune oH
ia on' rarnoved from towns or tee
Granite communication, ana WheIe 'i''i'
L. the least chance OF detettloH' co,troe
Tbe new bank Rockbrldge ca, t6o
Banks in operation, an ti,einHss is NOV
emergency nicely, ana OpSin''' -
Ing along IN good shape. 80 .nis coun-
,Tbe board of supervisors or tiI.S 80
~ TO meet a public sentiment ~ ttton 10
.ijs yvcek 10 consider the proposition 20 -
~, "a reward of 500 as suppltht may "
The reward of 500 offered by we IL i5'ii IN
of Lexington and that OF 800 on nf - n
the Governor for the caPtui' nnvy sun
Flggat the fugitive cashleT' n con
,,ased 10 be in Mexico, ana, AFTER , Coi,
siderjng the question, ana nh4eI go
advice of Judge Houston thal ILL., 10
no authority IN law LOT SUN l. az oIreadv
Gl
offered.
JUDGE ERsKISE N. ROSS.
In Lexington Lodge, No. 66, knights OF
pythias. this week the un~iltloII 1919, ~
was fatltIessly given by NJ. II. H-luet
brand, the representative Tor the iouBo w ~
the Grand Lodge, in session at 9ld"ii'o'i
last week. ,.oa b,, The
President 10 be a circuit judge OF w
Ninth California circuit. is q pIGtuSi
of Colonel j. X. y. Ross, OF thls o.
and DR. George Ross, of Richmonp, AZ"
was raised i'm this State where he Is Wlue-
Nv known as a jurist of high AFFINITY. -.
Rev. w. X. Boyle, who recently died az az
Rives station Nd. was N IN 1SiG S church
The County Democratic Executive COM
mittee will meet here Oh Mon,
day to consider tne t,o,, so,neI
thine that has not been III mee @ n,5ni.
Co. q number of years There are mum
her of candidates for all OF tIe o, oo,S
offices to be filled by the spring .I,,,
Pohert X. Hazlewood, weli-khoWH
hr,dge carpenter Of this place. VINO snoI
a. e. Burke. now of Newport News some so
years ago. was killed by falling on Ton .
bridge on which he was WORKING III hei-
lucky. during the past week'
1rxixsrox vfws NOTES.
Cadet Jayhugh Wills, of this place, ar
rived home aed iT T3nmcba ami College, where
S eei, vas cadet with his feet badly FROST
Mr. A. L. Koones has been elected
treasurer of Grace Memorial EpiscoPal
church. ,,t., u,bo died Mt
Cbristlansbnrg the past week, was a grau-
nate of Washington and Lee UnlVersiIy
and a member of the board Of bra stqs, soIs
der and the old soldiers OF the stone
wall Brigade" will remember nm as an
ala ON the staff of General Jackson;
Colonel Miles Nj. Martin Of. OF the ,Soo Zen on
roDd' va. bar, was here this week on
hnsiness In our courts. He is 'nterested
in big case in which con l,,;SI raDe
IN AT the next term OF the Circuit court
for adjucation. ,-t,,arstt, hase-
hail team is organized and Is training ios
tbe a first game, which is TO be played
a. Tho city of Staunton with the Aale
foam ON The 18th of April: ,-,.,..,,
Srbe corps of cadets OF the NirsIIlla
Military institute were ON dress Pa siaee
aome time before Christmas last. 49,,
Hon. John Randolph Tucker EH,,, mas "a he geyx
cold He is better To-Day