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The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-07-13
Sunday School Chautauqua.

The Sunday-School Chautauqua for
the Central, Flat River, Tar RIVER,
Chowan and West Chowan Baptist
Associations will be held in Scotland
Neck July 1921.
All persons coming and expecting
entertainment will please notify Mr..
r. c. Josey, of Scotland Neck, chairman
OF the entertainment committee. Say
by what train you will come
and what day. Persons coming
over the Norfolk and Carolina
Railroad can be met at Palmyra, If no.
tice is given
Reduced rates have been secured
over the Atlantic Coast Line and Sea-
board Air Line railroads from Raleigh
and Goldsboro and all points north and
east of these points. Ask agent Tor
reduced rates.
PROF. S. w. BEAsLEY HERE.
Prof. S. w. Beasley, of Dayton, Va,
will be the musical director OF the
Sunday.school Chautauqua here next
week. He came Monday and is giving
two lessons in music in the Baptist
church every day during this week
The hours for instruction and practice
are 8 80 in the morning and 3 10 IN
the evening.
The Baptist Sunday-school has EN-,
ployed Prof. Beasley for this week ana
the lessons and practice exercises afe
all free to all persons who wish to at
tend. This is fine opportunity 1o'
learning vocal music and young people
of the town will do we'll to take ao
vantage of it. Prot. Beasley Is a
charming instructor, fine singer ano
has much experience in the work ane
makes it pleasant for all who attend
Some time will be devoted to training
and practice for the Chautauqua' "nici
will open next Tuesday night.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-07-13
The Commonwealth.
tt URSDAY. JULY 10, 1899.
How to Live Well.

-,me persons waste much of their
fine II trying to learn how to live
veI. one CT the secrets lies in the art
q living chear;y. To live we'll does
not mean that you must buy high
need goods. When casting about
how to live we'll and at the same time
.. little expense, have an eye to where
: "a purchase. The place to make
" = purchases in Scotland Neck is at
". Il. Alls'rook' Anything you
81 Ii for your pantry Or table can be
hal It lowest prices.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-07-13
Miss Kate PEBBLES Married

The Washington Messenger says that
on last Friday in that town Miss Kate
PEBBLES was married to Mr.. Lee Hanna
ford. OF the bride and groom it said !:
"Mr. Hannaford is the younger brother
of Mrs. w. P. Baugham, and secretary
of the Pungo Lumber Company. The
bride is the accomplished daughter OF
Capt. Wesley PEBBLES, of Gaylord, and
is young lady Of culture and refine
ment."
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-07-13
Compulsory Vaccination.

rhe board OF county commissioners
in session. Monday passed the follow
inc CIDER:
It's ordered by the board that all
Ie~sans within radius of three miles
a he house Of J. II. Whitehead, near
q ,tln. be vaccinated compulsorily by
the county physician, or some other
physician designated by him.
is further ordered that all persons
Within this county who shall have any
ergntiye disease of any kind during
tbe next SIX months shall report the
same IL the uperintendent CT health
tie county. Any person who may
refuse Or fail to comply with this order
.lal. be subject to such fine and pen
ally rs is prescribed by law.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-07-13
DR.. w. r. WOOD Dead.

Dir. W. R. Wood died at his home
in Scotland Neck, Tuesday July IL,
at II O'Clock, II. A gloom OF sadness
rests over the community in conse-
onence of this sad event. The funeral
vas held Wednesday afternoon at s
O'Clock, when the remains were inferred
in the Episcopal cemetery, by the
side OF his wife and children.
A suitable obituary will appear in
thesa columns next week.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-07-13
Midsummer Heat

Is oppressive, but a nlckle spent at
Allsbrook's fountain will cool you Off.
His new drlnks-crushed fruits, orange
phosphate, cherry glace ana chocolate
soda are the latest and the best.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-07-13

Health for ten cents. Cascarets make
the bowels and kidneys act naturally,
destroy microbes, cure headache bill
iousness and constipation. All druggists.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-07-13

-fFv Kidney trouble preys upon
"a the mind, discourages and
z..H.Tr>- lessons ambition beauty,
vieor and cheeriulness soon
disappear wi,en the kidneys are out Of
order or diseased. FIR Easing results
U>e Dr. Kilmer's .:..:4.1 p Root, the
great kidno~ remedy. at druggists.
sample bottle b. mail free, also pamph-
let tddress, DR.. KiImer & Co., Bing-
hamt0n, \. Y.
- - - - IA.
tic . The Kind You Have Always Bought
'atn7e II HZzIZ:Ez>
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
HOW THE CLUBS STAND.

Jupiter was very kind to the local base
BAH enthusiasts yesterday. The rain
boss called OF his servants. shut up the
water tanks. and permitted Allentown
and Richmond TO play a ball game, and
The hungry band Of rooters who had 10
80 three days without bite at the game
were nicely refreshed. for one Of the best
games OF the season was the result
Jake Weiss Champions won-2 to o.
and the rooters went home happy. Cap
tain and First Batter George Zeke Wrig-
ley did the trick with his trusty bat, ably
assisted by Porterheld Spike Shannon.
In the fifth inning, after Stimmell had
reached first ON an error by the ex-Cham-
pion, Charles Augustus Gutenberg. George
Zeke hit one Of Archibald Brightly Slim
melrs curves out into centre-feld, and
ran three quarters of the way home,
sending in Steelman; then Porterheld
spike hunted. and the leld-captain came
across the plate.
1t was indeed quite a ball game and
the small crowd present was more than
pleased. John Beauty Pippen Bishop
was in against Archibald Brightly Slim
nell. and it was battle royal, but John
Beauty Pippen had all the best OF it, for
the men behind him did better work than
those who supported Archibald Brightly.
Allentown did not get man as far as
third base.
The teams will go at il again to-day.
with Frank West or Upton Risley against
George Randolph Pfanmiller or Patrick
Rasey Flaherty. This is the score:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28

BALTIMORE. o: CLEVELAND. 4.
second game. r. II. +.
Baluinore 80. ....1 0 0O5 % - :
I eNeland 80 OO03O100-4 I !
Batteries: Hill and Robinson; Coli
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
GOVERNOR TYLER IN NORFOLK.
He Desires to Prevent snap Juds-
ment-No Personal Feeling.

NORFOLK, VA, July H.-,Special.)--
Governor Tyler arrived here to-day. He
said, In an interview, that his desire Is
that the people Of Norfolk shall have an
opportunity for an intelligent and fair
expression of their choice for the United
States Senate. His object is TO prevent
snap judgment, such as has been or Is
about to DO taken in Richmond, Norfolk
county, and in Orange. The other SIDE,
he asserted are doing all they can 10
have an early choice Of candidates FOR
the LEGISLATURE His desire Is TO defer
the nominations so that the people can
hear the issue discussed. He expressed
the opinion that the snap judgment al
ready taken would react against Senator
Martin. He is, he said, receiving letters
from many people expressing Indignation
at the hasty action in some places. In
regard TO his recent reference 10 there
being trust" in the Offices Of Virginia,
Governor Tyler declined to be more spe-
cihc, but said: MY opponents know what
l mean"
He stated that his purpose is to fight
the campaign out politically and that
personally ne has nothing but the kindest
feelings for Senator Martin and all others
in the fight In regard to the statement
Of Mr.. Glenn Gyeen that he Governor
TYLER was tor Martin four years ago, the
Governor said that he would state that
he was never for him and took no part
in his behalf.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
MILLIAslsnrRG SELECTED
IS the Meetina-PIace of the PENN
suIn Democratic Conventions.

sum DemDtENftt
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, July H.-(spe-
cial) 1.-The Democratic chairmen Of the
cities and counties Of this senatorial dis
trict, in session to-day at Hotel Warwick
selected Williamsburg as thu place for
holding the next senatorial and House
conventions, and named August 3lst as
the date for the same.
The chalrmcn present passed over the
question of determining who Is chairman
In Warwick county, and referred the mat
ter TO the committee OF ten of the State
Democratic Executive Committee.
Dr.. j. II. Crafford and Mr.. l.. c. Madi-
son, the rival chairmen IN the county,
both addressed the meetag. and neither
hesitated 10 express his views of the sit
were their remarks. The following chair
men were present: Newport News,
Thomas l.. Watson; Elizabeth City coun-
ty, DR.. Frank Shields; Warwick county,
DR.. j. III. Crafford and h. c. Madison;
Williamsburg. NJ. K. Harrell; James City,
a. j. Barnes; York w. r. Gohigan;
Charles City. Thomas W. Wilcox; New
Kent. Lem. Barnes King William, II. l..
Lewis.
Mr.. Wilcox was selected as chairman Of
the meeting and Mr.. II. ID. Cole secretary.
Warwick county was not allowed TO
have a vote at the meeting. as the chair
men would not undertake 10 decide the
question of craftsmanship between Messrs.
Cranord and Madison.
williamsburg was selected as the place
for both conventions by vote Of TO l.
Mr.. Wilcox was elected by resolution 10
call both conventions together, and to act
as temporary chairman until permanent
organization shall be effected.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28

AS such he impressed himself upon his
brother officers so that upon the flrst
vacancy he was elected lieutenant-colonel
of the regiment, without his presence or
solicitation.
when the war with Spain began he was
among the first TO volunteer his services.
but was left at home owing TO the fact
that the companies Of his regiment were
assigned 10 the three regiments desiG-
pated for service, In order 20 give them
the rumber Of companies required. and
there was no vacancy 10 which he could
be assigned.
MIR S. s. p. PATTESON.
6 & =. Patteson was born in Amherst
county. Va. December II. 1886. He studied
law irl the Office Of Walker, Hundley &
Darlington. and was admitted to the bar
J,.ne 1871. In the city of Richmond, 10
which place he had removed from Buck
Ingham county. In 1850 the State Bar
Association appointed a special commit
tee on law reform. and Mr.. Patteson was
made it's chairman. The committees re-
port. which was prepared by its chair
man. recommended that law and equity
procedure should be consolidated, so that
legal and equitable rights may be admin
istered in one form Of action. The report
was adopted by the association ana pre-
scented to the Virginia Legislature. In
1892 Mr. Patteson was elected a MEMBER
OF the Richmond City Democratic Com
mittee during his absence from the CITY
At the first meeting of the committee ne
was unanimously elected chairman. Tnat
was the presidential year. and Cleveland
carried the city by the largest majority
ever given i'm its history. due largely 10
the efforts Of Mr.. Patteson. tie has serv-
ed i'm the Richmond Light Infantry Blues
Richmond Howitzcrs. and Stuart Horse
Guards Mr.. Patteson never teld any
salared public office, but has practiced
law continuously since he was admitted
TO the bar Mr.. Patteson is a frequent
contributor to law journals. and is one
Of the best writers on legal topics In
Virginia.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
MRS. RICH AnnAIGxED,
She. Seems to BE Deserted by Amers>
cans.

Ell PAsO. TEN. July z.-Mrs. Rich
was arraigned before the Judge OF Let~
tiers in Juaroz to-day, for sort Of pre-
limInary hearing, which the lag OF Mexls
co distates must take place within seyen<
ty-two hours after the arrest OF PRISON.
er. She was told that she was svspecteo
OF the murder OF her husband, and asket
II she objected 10 the judge on the bencn
trying her She promptly said sho oios
and as a consequence will 30 tried by the
president Of the Chihuahua tribunal Oh
Justice. who arrived tonight
The chief OF Police OF Juarez went INTO
Mrs Richs cell lasthnlght to inquire why
she was weeping and sobblng. The Judge
saw him there and suspended him -FOUR
DAYS without pay The Governor direct
ed that no officials but the judge ana two
witnesses be permitted to enter her room
after shutdown. The United states mas
provided no lawyer for Mrs. k'ch, ana
,Ae American Consul has not visited mere
:nce she was surrendered. She was noc
represented by an attorney IN court ano
the only Americans present were Two re-
pOrterS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
GREEN BAY LEAVES.
The Amelia Convention and the
Senatorship.

GREEN BAY. VA. july 2L-(speciaL)-
The convention to nominate a candidate
for the State Senate from this senatorial
district, composed of the counties of
Prince Edward. Cumberland, and Amelia.
Will be held AT Amelia Courthouse on the
I'D day OF August. Judge Asa ID. Watkins,
of this county, and Hon. b. W. l.. Blan-
ton, OF Cumberland, are candidates for
nomination. Also It is thought that Mr..
Andrew Venable will become a candidate.
Judge Watkins is in favor OF Mr.. Martin
for the Senate. Mr.. John j. owen. OF this
place. will be nominated for the House OF
Delegates from this county. 1t IS thought
that Mr.. owen will support Martin, unless
his constituents instruct him otherwise. \
great many Of the people IN this section OF
the county are pronounced IN their senti-
ments for Governor Tyler prominent
citizen recently expressed himself in favor
Of Tyler, stating he cared rot who the
politicians were for, but the masses were
certainly with Tyler
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
RuHLIN DEFEATS LAwLER.
The Bout n Very Poor Pusiiistic Exc
hfbition.

DENVER. COL. July 27.-Gus. Rubin
and George LAWYER met before tho
Olympia Club tonight for a twenty-round
90.
The bout was a very poor exhibition, so
far as science was concerned. LAWYER
ability 10 take punishment was the only
creditable feature OF the affair. Ruhln
forced the night from the trst. ana seem
ed to land where he wished when his arms
were free from LAWYERS clinches.
In the FIRST round both men iouled rom
the first blow. and the crowd demanded
that the fight be stopped. Bat Master
son. the referee, declared that the hghe
should 90 on for the benefit Of the crowd.
In the second round. LAWYER went down
with right on the jaw ard stayed down
till ten was counted. But the referee dia
not call him out In he third round
Iawler was knocked through the ropes.
After that he went down repeatedly 10
avoid punishment. and IN the hih.n y,
failed TO rise promptly and was declared
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
NEw BASEBALL ASSOCIATION.
Two MINOR Leagues for 1ooo-St'
Louis Browns Reappear.

ST LOUIS. NO, July 1.-THE project
to organize a new baseball club in this
city. TO become a member Of the American
Association. which was organized about
a month ago has been perfected. The
St. Louis Baseball Association has been
formed. and a team. to be called the ST.
Louis Browns. will b. organized I'm time
10 take the field carly next season. The
old Sportsmen's Park has been acquired,
and under the name Of Atlantic Park. VIII
be fully equipped for baseball purposes.
The situation is now stated 10 be as
follows: There will be two major base
ball leagues in 1900. one will be known as
the American Association and the other
as the National League. and the circuits
of the two will be made up as follows:
American Assoclation-New York, Phil
adelphia. Baltimore. and Washington, in
The East. and Buffalo Detroit, Chicago,
and st. Louis. in the West
National League-Bost0n, Brooklyn,
Philadelphia, and Pittsburg. in the East;
Chicago. st. Louis Cincinnati and Lou
isVlle, in the West.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
Emperor Williams Barney.

(New York Evening SUM
Emperor Williams hattery of France
these days is laid on a litte too thick 10
deceive even the self-satsfed people 70
whom il is addressed. Il confess envy OF
the French navy" he says. There are
not such fine fellows in the German navy
as the Bretons ! see here. The sailors
you VIII see on the HOhenzOllern are the
best 4 have. but il is 1 who trained
them. the last a Characteristic touch.
WHAT he says about the brave and hardy
Bretons no one can take exception 10;
il there were none bat Bretons IN her
navy France might well boast 1t could
not be matched in personnel. But the
Emperor loses AN sense OF proportion
when he adds: 'Nour navy is tue best
IA the world. II is superior 10 the Eng
fish navy. in my opinion" NJ. Lockroy.
q very patriotic Frenchman viii hardy
agree with him here Does William be-
lieve IL himself?
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
Personals and Briefs.

Mr. j. W. Finch and family returned
from Chase city yesterday
Mrs Mary r. Gay Is still critically III
at her sisters residence, 2609 east Mari
shall street.
Major Norman V. Randolph continues
10 improve steadily, and will probably
leave IN a few days for Buffalo Lithis
Springs.
Dr. George B. steel has returned from
Old Point, where he has been I'm attends
ance on the Virginia State Dental AS
ISOLATION
Mrs Thomas Bahen, wife Of one OF tina
City Hall janitors. is seriously III with q
complication OF diseases at her home, NO.
81 north Twenty-sixth street
DIR. +. w sim. OF this city Is attend-
ing the meeting Of dentists NJ old Point
lie will go from there 20 Essex county,
to visit friends taking In all vacauou
OF about ten days.
MIR. Il. b. Lewis, County Treasurer of
Brunswick, was in the city yesterday;
Treasurer S. T. Ellis, OF Nansemond,
was among the callers at the State III"
brary building yesterday.
The Indianapolis News says: Miss
Margaret Elizabeth Courtney and Mr.. w.
Leake wingheld. Richmond. Va. and
Miss Ethel Reeves. OF Indianapolis. are
the guests OF Miss Carrie Tompkins.
Rev. Il. Finley Gayle will leave tho
city to-day for Princess Ammo on shors
vacation. Mrs. Gayle and Misses Carr
RE and May Gayle will 80 20 Portss
mouth. for a visit OF weak or two.
DR.. George Cooper will atten9 the Cons
cord and the Dan River Associations.
and will preach the sermon AZ the dsois
cation OF the church at plnwldTe Courts
house. on next Sunday. Or. Willinshsul
will preach for the FIRST Baptist
church Sunday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
THE MIDSUMMER TURF.
Results of the Racing at the Metro
poIitan Track.

NEW YORK, July 27.-Results at Brigh-
ton Beach:
First race-one mile-F'ly By Night q
to p won. Donald Balm g to ! and 20 .
second. The Elector 90 to y third. Time,
la IS.
Second race-hve furlongs-Dunblane e
to u won, Prestige ~ to l and 10 y
second, Brooch IL 10 j third. Time,
.03 -.
Third race-the Spinster stake, six fur
lOngs-Lindomere q 10 u won, Prejudice
q 10 / and / TO > second, Shroye Tuesday
go TO u third. Time. ia As.
Fourth race-the Test Handicap. one
mile-Fire Arm q to % won, King Bar
leycorn q to l and to y second, Sir
Hubert IS 10 u third. Time. l:l5
Fifth race-six furlongs-Seanone OIL TO
1O) won. Rare Perfume q 10 / and , TO y
second Dollie Wiethoff q 10 u third.
Time lis.
sixth race-one and half miles-Ban-
Gle ,g TO % won. KirkwOod q 10 and TO
s. second. Merry Prince q TO y third.
Time 2.3i is.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
ROYAL NuPTIALs Az CETTINJE.
Crown Prince DaniIo Ne6s s"e
Duchess of Juttu.

CETTINJE, July 2I.-The wedding OF
Crown Prince Danllo. OF Montenegro. and
the duchess Of Jutta was celebrated tliis
afternoon by the Metropolitan OF Get
TIME i'm the presence OF the brides mo-
Their and brother. the Prince and princess
of Montenegro. the Duchess OF Meckieh'
burg streHtz, Duke Frederick, and others
The inhabitants displayed the greatest
enthusiasm, and throughout the day royai
salutes were fired.
The bride wore the Montenegrin ma
tional costume, and was everywhere ar
fectonately welcomed. After returning
TO Prince Danlos palace the pair ap.
peared on a balcony and were greetea
with acclamations by the populace.
The town was tastefully decorated, anq
tonight most of the buildings were prh-
llantly Illuminated and torch-lght pro-
eession marched through the streets.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
Jim Crow Car Arrangement.
(Charlotte ObserVeF'I

The editor Of the Winston Sentinel
savs the best Jim Crow car arrangement
ne has seen is in use on the Atlantic
Coast Line. 1.-The rear car IS first-class
white. the next car IS second-class
white. and the third car is divided
FOR the colored race. one end being niS'-
class ard the other second-class. ms
is a separation OF the races that sepa.
rates" This would seem 10 be about the
solution OF the question. 1t means one
more car on every train. but 1t is nara
10 see how this is TO be helped. Certaih
il is that the Jim Crow Arrangement
as seen in this part OF the state, Is
wretched failure; worse than failure
a nuisance and something VIII hav@ 10
be done about It
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
WED IN WASHINGTON.
4 Charlottesville COuple-PersonhI
NeBffOn.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. July a.
Cspecial)-Mr. Edward p. Wingfeld of
the Progress, and Miss Roselle Brufiey,
accompanied by Mr.. Wngdeld's brother,
Mr. w. Upper Wingheld, left this morn
ing for Washington. a telegram received
this afternoon announces that Mr.. Ed
ward Wingheld and Miss Bruhey We're
married at 1 o clock this afternoon al No.
1920 Q street, by the Rev. 5. IL. Green,
pastor Of the Assembly Baptist church. of
Washington. Mr.. and Mrs Wingheld will
return to Charlottesville tomorrow.
The Rev. b. j. Smith. Professor Sears,
Nr. and Mrs. C. II. Walker. Mrs. Norris,
and Miss Nette Parish left to-day for
GordonsWne as delegates to The Pied
mont Assembly.
Mr.. and Mrs j.. c. Greenway, of Coves-
Vile, left here this morning for Norfolk.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
AIbemarIe Democrats.

CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. July a.
(SpeclaL) THE County and City Demo-
cratic committees met at IL o'clock this
morning. II was not a joint meeting.
Each acted separately and in its own ca
pacity. The results arrived AT, however,
were unanimously approved by both, and
there was a fair representation OF each.
Monday, the 18th Gay Of August was FIX
ed upon as the time for holding Joint
convention 10 nominate members for the
House.
The precinct meetings OF the county Will
be held at o'clock Saturday August
18th, for all the precincts except Month
cello and Courthouse. which Will be held
at o'clock on that day.
Friday night, August 18th. was fixed for
the precinct meetings In the city.
The basis OF representation will be the
Bryan vote, one delegate for every fifty or
fraction over twenty-five.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
JrFFRIEs SAILS FOR ENGLAND.
His state-Room Filled with Floral
Offerings.

NEW YORK. July Thames Jeffries,
the pugilist. sailed for Southampton on
the Fuerst Bismarck to-day. lie got on
board about o'clock, and although the
vessel was not scheduled TO sail until ~
O'Clock. a number OF his friends were al
ready waiting for him. His state-room
was filed with the floral offerings Of his
admirers. and just before the ship sailed
he was presented with life-size picture
of himself.
Jenries's trip is for both business and
pleasure So far, he has two matches
arranged in England. From London he
will go to Paris. where he is TO box with
Jem smith. the former champion Of Eng
land. Jefres will also give exhibitions
in theatres i'm London and Paris.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
AIexnndria Politics.

ALEXANDRIA. VA, July H.-lS9ecial)
Interest in the local campaign for a seat
in the House OF Delegates is daily becom-
ing more intense Mr. Frank Hume, can
cidate from Alexandria county. who
would not az first express any preference
between Governor Tyler and the junior
Virginia senator, now comes cut with
statement that he is a Martin man Mr..
James r. Cation, OF this city who OPP
poses Mr.. Hume has all along been a
firm adherent Of Mr.. Martin. William IL.
May, OF this city. third candidate. IS
also In favor OF Senator Martin. Mr.. May
states that he or Mr.. Hume will probably
Withdraw.