The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-23
What the West Virginia Executive Says
Of The Strike Matter.
FRIENDLY TOWARD COY. O'FERRALL.
He Believes There VIII be No irouple In
the Coal Region OF Ills state-Why lie
Declined to Allow Va. Troops to
Enter That Commonwealth.
TrMrs BUREAU. RAPLEY BurLpINa,
WASHINGTON. May y, 1928.

West virginia. at the National Hotel
this morning. But" continued the Gov
ernor. such is not the case. for as iar
az I know. We each are most cordially
disposed toward the other
Governor NcCorkle with his wife. reg
istered at the hotel this morning, ana lelt
for home early in the evening, being nero
only. as he said, for the purpose oil shop-
ping.
In speaking Of the interview OF Cover
nor OFerralrs, in which IL was said tnat
there was a possibility of further trouble
hovond pocahontas In the State of West
virginia. Governor McCorkle said: Il
hone Governor O'Ferrall is wrong. even
tn his anprehension that there may be
further trouble I'm our coal regions, ana /
have lust received a telegram which IN
snires me with the belief that no trouble
VIII occur"
The Governor said that his refusal 10
allow the Virginia troops TO pass INTO
his territory was clearly In consonahce
with the statutes Of HIS state, ana tnat
he believed that the ultimate result would
more than Justify his action IN the prem
iscs
Governor McCorSle is an exceedingly
youthful looking man; man OF fine
phvsiaue. and with a reddish-bro~n
moustache anI gOatee. His big white
sOmbrerO was iauntily tilted as he talk
ed and he appeared as typical leader
OF sturdy and impulsive men.
Ii was evident from the Governors talk
that he was not much I'm favor OF cali
ing out the militia of his state unless
the circumstances were most perilous' ana
his conversation very plainly demonstrate
ed that he was not built on the car
pot-knight order.
Governor MCCOrkle further declared that
he was ready 10 meet any emergency
that might call for his support In the
mining regions, and that law and order
would bee demanded an kept as far as his
| abilities could serve.
THE ILLINOIS SITUATION.
The President came in this morning at
the White House. accompanied Boy his
wife. Mrs. Cleveland lu her open We
toria, grove down to the city. where she
old sCme shopping before returning 10 her
SUI mcr home, at NCOdley. The Presi-
dent came IN by appointment 20 meet
Senator Palmer and Representative
CoOmbs, Of New York. They We're closeted
FOR several hours and the topic discussed
cCU'd net De learned. IL Us thOlgnt thar
Senator Palmer land before the President
the conditions which confront ne Demo
be remembered that the OLD war hero
is standing firm for Sound money and
is putting up a strong fight and I'm the
end be Will win. 10 is thought hy those
who are in position 10 know.
TX Representative Tim. Campbell with
several friends from New York city. We're
also on hand tO see the President bat
was unable 90 see him. owing 10 the en-
gagemcut of the abOye-named gentleman.
] tIr .II4.II iH l. n II4 H4 me-
come tax. said: II was certainly grand
thing that this miserable tax was de-
claIei unconstitutional. 10 viii place New
| York once again in the columns OF Demo-
cracy. lie said he voted against tnis
bill. and knew at the time hat sooner
or later the court would leClare this
measure. as "a whole, unconstitutional he
Will. on tomorrow, call 10 See the Presi-
dent
MR.. MuLyR's WV.
Commissioner Miller. Of the Internal
Revenue Bureau, said this morning that
he was hourly in receipt OF teleeram-
from people, who by virtue of the in-
come-taX law. had filled out the blanks,
and We're anxious 10 get those blanks re-
turned az once. lie has decided. as
Commissioner. to keep AN such informa-
tiOn in the vaults Of his department. un-
less ordered by Congress or the courts 20
return the same. lie has referred this
matter to the Attomey-General FOR his
opinion on the matter. which Will be
handed down within a few days.
THE CONVENIENT PRINTERS.
The different factions. which have been
OF late pulling against each other-that
is the clerks against the printers. in the
Government Printing Onice. have at last
pOlled their differences and united in
the tight FOR recognition at the hands OF
the civil Service Commissioners. They
are trying % get placed under the civil
service rules and II looks now LAT
some protection will be extended 10 this
class Of Government employees The Gov
eminent Printer. Sir. Benedict, has not
declared his position. but has transferred
the petitions Of those amounting To 300
In number. 10 the Chairman of the Board
Of civil Service, Mr. Proctor, who has
these claims under consideration. What
action this board viii take cannot az the
present Dee ascertalnel
The new commissioners appointed by
the President. have entered upon their
new duties. and daily getting the routine
work well i'm hand. The policy OF this
administration Is 10 put everything possi-
bic under these rules, and it is likely
that this Office and their employees viii
be brought within the rules OF civil ser
vice before many months.
MARRIED RICHMOND MAN.
4 wedding took place here this after
noon, between William M0seey OF Rich
mond. and Bertha Kahcim. OF Chicago
Mr. Moscley arrived here yesterday, and
was joined later In tho day by the pres
ent bride. who had travelled from Chi
cago alone.
NEWsY NOTES.
Mr. Lewis Harvey Finney private Sec
retary 10 the Secretary OF the Navy. leaves
here tonight for Richmond 10 spend a
few days with his friends before going
to Europe.
Miss Ada Berry, OF Richmond. is
spending a Few days In this city. the guest
OF her sister Mrs. Or. Darden
Captain Buckingham, the commanding
officer Of the Dolphin. the Presidents
boat. which is undergoing repairs as the
Norfolk nayy-yard, Is spending a few
days here, and is stopping at the Army
and Navy Club.
Mr.. II. y. Hunter and wife, OF Rich
mGd. are in the city on their bridal tour,
and will leave for their future home In
a few days.
Hon. j. r. willard. State senator
from Fairfax county, IL spending few
davs in this city on private business.
Mr. u. NJ. Hines and Mr.. a. J. Gallo
way. OF North Carolina. are In the city.
Mr. l.. 5 Marye and Mr.. Abe Valentine.
Of Richmond, are in this city on a busl-
ness trip.
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