The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-31
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c. H Crawford OF the Antt-saloos
Leag,le, were the principals.
une OF them was asked last night nS
tno.sEht the matter would cone oo1ofe
the Legislature at it's session this tall.
and his quick reply was: II do not know.
Continuing. he said: II will not discuss
the subject In any form whatever. . II
IS evidently loaded at both ends lt IS
known here that an effort will b made
70 set the matter. up when the Lsgtsla-
t,Fe meets. but It IS not at all certain
/ hat will be the result. Most Of thoes
who are. opposed to any investigation by
/ inc legislature say the case has been
I 'r'ed IN the proper arena, and has no
Place In the General Assembly.
"virs.nius Newton is the man cor Msy-
/ or Of Richmond next tine. said . local
Democratic leader In one OF the hotel
Elohbtes last night. Il do not know that
| he would accept. but he would make an
| idfal man for the place. He Is \ clear
/ headed business man and knows ali about
| municipal government There has been
| q; let talk along the line OF tn. above
| interview for some time, and. indeed. Sfr.
Newton was earnestly solicited TO run
| last spring It is said on what appears
| 10 be good authority that Captain Carlton
/ Mccarthy is getting In training for anott,.
I er trial on the mayoraIty track and he
/ promises 10 make things lively ii he shall
1
| Of course. anticipated that Mayor Tay-
| Ior will stand for reelection.
reform waves do not always result IN
| rsaI REFORM said an ex-State Sena tor at
| on. OF the hotels last night. .'Rtchmont.
i,nay need some reforms. but she Is not
]. tpt to get them out OF what Is now going
/ OIL here. The matter has not been started
/ In the right wav. IT nuhlfc sentiment IS
to get behind the Minor resolution. for
/ i'ssts nee. It oug''t not to come through
/ TIE Citizens Union. but from the rank
and file OF the programmed reoole who
vote. do not look for any substantial
/ reforms here in the near future.
81 am glad Governor Montague went to
I Danvills to speals with Mr. SWANSON.
i said enc Of Ills Exeellency's admirers last
night. land I am also glad that he IS
to speak In Boston. There Is no moro
cantivatirg man In Virginia before tho
masses than Governor Montague and he
/ ra--er fails to do his party good where
ever he speaks He is, indeed. a man Of
y e reop'e. and the people delight TO do
i him honor
I Mr. Kenna Craw.es. president OF the
iCharlette. Farmvlie and James River
Valley Railroad. recently chartered ~
the Legislature. Is at Murphy's.
Mr.. Crawley Is in fine spirits over this
proposed road, and was especially graft
I fed that Prince Edward county had led
the way by subscribing so7.000 to the
! stock at g special election held little
| while ago for that purpose
! Mfr Evans Williams president and gen.
eral manager of the Arvonta Slate Works.
i Of Buckingham county, IS In Richmond.
/ and was at Murphy's last night. ME-.
! Williams Is one OF the directors In this
L Y-y, To-, StSrap
/ Valley Railroad and believes the road
will be speedily built.
I Mr.. NJ. T. Fulton, prominent lawyer
! Of Front Royal. and member OF tho
/ firm of o'Flaherty & Fulton, fs In tho
| city nd Is registered at Murphy's
/ Mr.. Fulton Is here on lega! business, he
| and his partner having recently opened
| branch offices here In the Chamber OF
/ Commerce.
I Hon. r. W. winborne OF Buena Vista.
| ax-memher OF the reform Legislature OK
| 1S97-9S is In the city. accompanied by
/ Mr. c. H. Paxton. of Natural Bridge. and
/ the two are stopping at Murphys
/ Mr.. Winborne is In fine spirits. and 10
| pleased with the new registration IN his
i section.
| Guests registered here last night weres
| Jefferson-E. 8. Ogden. Newark. N Js
w. D. Redgely. North Carolina: Mrs.
! George L. Bruce. Huntington. w Va;
| Randolph Barton and wife Baltimore:
/ Decatur AStell Richmond; George c.
i Plunnler Philadelphia; J. P. Allen, Pitts
| burg, Pa; w. S. Sunmerville Norfolk:
! G.. p. Stacy. Virginia: Alex Broeer, Lin-
| coin. Neb.: J. Baldwin Cooke. Brming-
am; C.. D. Daily and wife. Eikins. W.
| va; Robert NJ. Cannon. Norfolk; Charles
/ Il. Ireland. Greensboro.
/ lurphy's-R- T. Price Baltimore: G.
/ T. Howard, Massachusetts. J. A. Steele,
/ sig. C.. May. Chicago: j. G. Moore. New
| York. D. P. Ellington. Philadelphia: D.
/ D. Ande. WayLesboro: Annie V. kns ght.
Lexington, ky w T.. Henry n, Bals'm 9sa:
York; George w. Tay1oe. Orange. Va;
/ Mrs. " Warden. Walkers, Mrs w a.
| Brown, Norfolk: C. H. Paxton, Natural
t Bridge; j. 3. Little and wife. Washing
/ ton, D. c.
/ Lexington-Feix Hessberg. Boston; r
! T. Shell. philadelphia, J. a. Aldrtch. St
/ Louis: John T. Myer. Cleveland. Ro- n
/ Westcott. Trenton, N. j.; j. w kirkpat.
| rick, Boston; G.. w. Hancock. Gincinnati
/ Ohio; w. NJ Princeton. st. Louis =. .,
! Wagner. Chicago: Dora NJ Fish. Mar.
| shall, n. c..
Nsw Fora.s-w. A Gary Mullins, O
r,.'s. G Barnes. TazewelI; ]. w. Mccoy.
i McRae s. c.: Rev. and Mrs. William a.
/ Rrnwn Pulaski; Louis Franklin, Clar-
enee Rogers r. w. Cra wford. DR.. w. Fl.
| White, Virginia
Is Sill at Large.
The negro convict who escaped fte@
the pen Tertiary farm on Saturday -
still at large. He was cart driver and
'.trusty.. and drove his cart in tne
woods and left It. perhaps for ever. All
efforts to apprehend the missing ;prts-