The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-08

was open Is him He was warned BY By
the prosecuting oft1cer that there was
danger that one who might be Innocent
would be hanged utless there was eSecu-
tive interference, and accordingly ne IN M
terfered. rour weeks time Is now
gained, during which Mr.. Goode ana
others Interested In the case-others, some
Of whom do not share his doubts-t1'any
make further investigation and coiiimuM'
cate ther views to Governor Montague.
we do not know whether any ne"
light can be thrown Upon the CASE me
statements Of the man who was nahsea
were very contradictory. but Mt any fa'e'
we repeat, we cannot see that the, GOV
ernor consoentlously could have done
otherwise than he did under the aoV'ce
CT the Comm onwealth's attorney.
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A Mr.. Gugonhcirner. Of New YORK nus
been mentioned rs Tamnnanys possiole
choice for Mayor Of that city. When IN
tcrvlewed by reporter and asked II ne
would accept the nomination, Mr. gu g
tcenheimer was not at ali coy or even
modest, bit WITH refreshing ;candor he he
replied Accept the notnln :ntion Tor the
mayoralty OF New York; I'd accept IT
Quicker than wink It is the biggest
thing in tho understanding to be ever
lastingly proud Of" GOOD for Mr.. Gug-
gentimerl we are for him. There Is some
thing that's refreshing about him that
no are persuaded he will make q good
enough Mayor for New York II T amnany
or anything else shall nominate him and
elect him. Quicker than . wink It is
true that this ias Just the e way, most
mon accept nominations for tat offices,
but few there be who are as honest as
Guggenhemer In hurting it out.
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Raleigh Is never very happy without q
sensation Of some kind. and It can get
up one on as short notice as any town We
know Of. 1t has a mild one now, The pas.
tor OF ono OF the Baptist churches made
a prayer meeting talk the other night, IN
which he had q kind word to say FOR the
negro, as he thought. and among other.
things, said the negro was poorly palo cl
workman and that, In part was the cause cause
of his disposition to appropriate property
that does not belong to him. In discussing
what this kind OF thing. might lead TO the
pastor said some things which. being as
torted and nlisinterpreted. so he claims,
bv the newspapers. he has been accused
of making an lncendlary talk, and one OF
the Raleigh papers wants him to resign
the pastorate. 1t is the dull season IN Ha -h
leigh. sensations are scarce, ana LOT tt l
,.c,, If something better they ate making
thts little TEMPEST lash up against the
sides Of the teapot with all the vigor that
is possible.
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THE Chicago Chronicle, which claims 20
he the only Democratic morning paper ''
IN Chicago, comes out boldly for the nom -
,nation Of Grover Cleveland for the fres'
t,dency, and enthusiastically gives It as
~ on,nion that Mr.. Cleveland would not
3on1v reun,te the party, but would poll
everv Democratic vote In the country"
That Is putting 1t pretty strong TOT 81 u
makes no allowance for q large rs '1 nl =
contingent that always flnds good sport
in November when 1t does not entnu 1s'
over a ticket
slESt.is 4 --===-@-=S t{i B 1itt
During the last fiscal year los ram 9 oa 1tl
With q mileage OF Jas 900 miles, showed az an
,ncrease Of gross earnings Of $780, ,oD
while the net earnings during the same
noriod gained less than S2o,ooo,oo It IS
,vnlo,ned that the moro than S70.ooo,Oo
went to pay the increase cost OF laDor
amnloyed In the running Of the roads and
in the work OF improving the property.
This would seem to indicate that labor IS
not falling to get It's just share OF tho
profits.
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Bishop Joyce, OF the Methodist Eplsco-
pal Church, in addressing some young IL
diana preachers the other day. declared
that he was anxious for some rioh friends
who would furnish him the necessary
money to establish new theological
chair, the chair of common sense. Come
to think OF It that chair ought to DO able
| to do valuable service in some other IN
stitutions of learning, as we'll as IN theoI
logical seminarIes. and that Is not saying
1t ig not needed in the latter. #
They are going to try Jet In Kentucky
| for another murder. It they convict nm
| they can't hang him until he serves ou'
his life term in the penltent!ary, and ther
he will not mind the choking,
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The primary Is exceedingly popular WY WIZ
the candidates who came under the strln
a few lengths ahead. General election
ara not always popular with the othe