The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-25
Club enjoy the second course Of their
slitnpt,ious BANQUET. NJ

Club enjoy the second course Of their
sut1ipttious banquet. NJ
% THIRD ACT.
Tho Investigations: Scene-Capltol build-l
Ing In Richmond. Enter seven mcmbets
OF the Committee for Courts Of Justice
Five sturdy members bear IN their lands
hugo buckets containing whltewash and
q brush. Tho other Two have nothing
Let 1t DO known to all, announced
Chairman Muthall, that this committee
Will consent to hear only such witnesses,
as will swear that tho conduct OF Judge
Dromedary has been right and proper.
Any witnesses who think otherwise Will
testify before this committee,
* Witnesses are introduced. Mr.. Thomas
sorchead Is csllled but does not respond.
Judge Putty Is placed upon the stand.
8S"Vhat is d venire, Judge puttyY'
asked Judge w. &. Lovely, counsel for
the prosecutions
%"t don't think you should expect a
country Judge to know that" said tho
Witness sif
H Cross examination erlsued until there
vas a sudden Interruption. II,
non. am so sick! so tick 80 sick!"
said Judge Putty, rolling over IN his
chair. III VI ID
81 rho heartless lovely proceeded; Then
other witnesses appeared, including the
JtGV. AZ. -
druggist, was also there
4 Il never sold anything but whiskey
for incidence" declared Mr.. Night with
n twilight smile "All the people around
Amherst arc very delicate Judge
Dromedary himself Is very delicate ana =
I have to send him wlliskey IN !, q jug.
Judge Stephen Ewes was q witness VINO Q
codldn't remember anything.
ibid you eat dinner to-day, Judse
Eyes?r asked Judge Lovely.
s II really don't remember, said !. me
witness. s /. I I q
Nj. stride the brilliant young "4nge attG 4e
wanted II understood, he said. that the
only thing he had against Dromedary
was that he had defeated him (Stride)
in one or two elections. II just want TO
get rid OF him so 1 can be elected sohie-
times" he said.
Mr., Heyans also arose: IT wish It un-
darstood that Il haven't any hatred for
Judge Dromedary. II i saw him on q
railroad track and a train was coming
would Dull him off--not because 1 don :
want to see him killed, but because =
am local counsel for the railroad
d Major Conrade. the attractive atttor-
mem he said, II am here not to repre-.
sent my client, but for the purpose OK
letting all these good people mere ah i
In the gallery hear my voice. want
them to sec what q great man aH -.
THE committee drew It's report. rive
sDromedary d withdrawing with tnelr
little brushes. The other two were
AGAINST 5ororncdary.# SO the case ended;
II 1'urts, ir,--Mernbers OF the, Absque Civ D
enjoy the third course Of their sumptu-
GUS banquet and then arise ana osi'at :.
-. THOSE WHO ACTED.
= III, 10 tho record Of the ludicrous at
,,Ir IN 1.vnchburg on A1onday-an affair
,,,I,,oh I nroyoked no end of talk here yes
s,ari,a q ID There was some ntimation OF ac-
5ticn Nv the House Of Delegates, asal gains !
~. nffanders for contempt, but II rs llot I
Ne Iievnfl that there Is the slightest GROUND
for such q rumpr. Several members OF
.l,c committee were vastly anuseu "hcii
they were told. - 4ha8 a =.
at;,c Hoes was in Richmond YESTERDAY,
n,,d n is said that he carried the joke
a noint further He drew up some DOE s1 us
p,n rrants and summoned the "hole c,up
~ a Amherst Court to appear before Juase
Campbell for contempt ~.
THE account given above IS practlciliS
what was given out last nlgnt5py ,n'n
80 80 Nthe A club. 1t was impossible. OF
nonrsa 10 get at the exact language
naed but 1t was in substance as gwen = !;
IN was also impossible to get at a WI
c..ti Of the characters. Some OF set '2
who took the parts. however were re-. as
+ to Judge Dromedary, MI. Fred Harper;
Or. Crawnsh, Mr. Henry NJ. Lo OK, {. . Ma-
jyr Comrade, Mr.. w IS. Aleni NM M a.-su
m THOMAS O'Brien; Judge j. thompson
Green Mr. It. D. Christian; Judge Lovely
Nv Garland Hammer Chairman Northall.
M Henry Minor, Jr.; Colonel =. .. - rA =
gan ga MI r 6, Blackford; Mr.; o..L y, lie l.,
Cons NJ, Langhorne Lewis; Judge Eyes.
Mr. g. Featherstone: Clerk .Sa an =;
MI. Alfred Percy; Druggist Night Mr. ~
Leon Goodman. &s.S b. IL
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