The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-12

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4 ELLYSON'S$ CANDIDACY.
What the Virginia Newspapers
Have to Say Of II.
state Chairman ] !, Taylor lcllysonT has
at last yielded to tho cntreatics OF 4 his
friends from all N parts q the State and and
agreed to enter the race for Lieutenant Mt
Governor. An effort was made some :, ~ time 81
4 ago to have him do this, but he posi- lVc-
lily declined. 81 Since then renewed efforts 81. & sc
.|{havc been moro successful @nnd IN sun
i day,s papers appea rcd a short sta tement
4 from him announcing his III yieldin KS Z. and NJ
agreeing to become icand Ida t.
II t Is not dsparnglng to- the Bot her can
4 didates to say this &dctprminatlp OF Mr.,
.Ellysol, will meet with ,niversals APPROX val
4 by tho & people Of Virginia, irrespective
4 Of party cliques, combines or ms to whom
may be favored for any or al q q. 81 he
other OF flces. Speaking for ourselves 'snel y
A alone, ana with due respects for the other
candidate g We I really think 1T would & BIO
the graceful thing on their part to- With
4 draw from the race and permit Nh i9l--
4 TYSON to have the place MS free WI Of
lferlng from the people OF Vlrginin, w y, on
The has served so faithfully and 80 ION g.
Blackstone Courier.
Hon. ysoh \. state 9, g. ehair-
ma, 81 the Democratic par ty OF Y1rg nla,
Ihas announced himself o Scnnd date Ssfor
ILieutcnant- Ciovernor 1s 81, !
Mr. FL yson has. erhnps, 81 yer en- more q
3hIs time ana means In the service q ms
pr,;airty than any other man III the ste te,
j 40 SfarsWithout $reward X In 81 the language
ofS tho Hons Harry st, g rge c lke
9IIe sst Suncrowncd hero OF $tWent " pat 81
ties. b S;s 5s5 VI. Il, Z,
TIE Dem rats OF Virginia q re much I. IN 4
dcbtod ito i. FL yson for his SsYai ~ ~
services i'd We feel this post Ion q
honorashould beagivenSihim wit hou go2po-
aition, n leu lss8 4;
4 The office n Of Lieutenunt g Governor Is Is q
most 81 honor without little salary !, and
lifs MI, Ellyson Is willing Z to serve me
Ipparty. and the stateGln this ca pacit
ought to be given him Then, too, = the
Eofficc Of Governor should become .$Va sle
BY Heath R orr other Wis e, he issS meyer
AanseNo word lied 4forA the Y =.
est ton he people 81
1.-The State
$.Thara ara a Snumber ~ deservln 81 DEM
ocrats who have announced themselves ,
| q candidates for this posi- tion and they
havei q right to aspire for his hon On or.ye 9.
under the circumstances and In vie W O.
the fact that Mr.. Ellyson has rendered
\ their party such distinguished ana ya! "
able service. would eitInot be- the nee : 9
/ Il Il f1r0
race. and let us give the nomination 70
i Mr. Elfyson without oppos Ion.
Wo believe that he will sweep the state
lin the August primary regard less 81 ne i
nun1bersor candidates. - ran Kiln g ran ,1s
Having formerly given public * K express,
sion to our desire to vote for tnat y, ~ =,
toned Christian gentleman and Giaithl ~
party worker, Fl on. ray or5 lawson =!
FOR governor and regretting tina. ne dld 1
! not see I'll y to stand for the nomination.
LIT is with extreme pleasure lh 'Nl " q
| learn lie has consented to Yield 70 Inc
pressure brought L bear upon him IRON rom
/ $nll 2parts Of tho State and become q
/ candidate for the second place on the
| ticket ~ He deserves better, but since
Ibis decision has been reached, we desire
Ito be among the first to take our Pc 20.
sition heartily and enthusias tlcnlly aln
! favor OF ms "
/ governor.3 e .sai Ssi as
l ASIDE from his well known worth as
| n man and citizen. Mr. Ellyson's claims
| upon the Democratic part as Is 8 I lhue.
] fatigable ana successful leader for years
| past are SO strong as to make MS Iolnl-
4 nation a quest ion, not only Of expedlcncy s
1 hut Of ample right and justice, ana
the Democrats or Vlrginin in his caadl-
| dacy for the Instantaneous rship, It
i would be an illustratio moi gross n
! gratitude and a distressing ia lure 10 re-
/ ward true merit.
| ut would he extremely becoming as We
| view! the matter, for nll three OF the other
candidates to Withdraw from the race
Land for Virginia Democrats to G hoose by
reclamation as their, candidate for leu
] tcnant-goYernor, their tireess. inv!Heible
4 ana intrepid leader, Hon. !. Taylor! ll1ll "
son.--s outhsIde Sentinel. s3
/ 81 Mr.. Ill Tyson has been State Chairman! OF
/ tho Democratic party OF Virginia for
| many years, during which time his
4 cession Of glorious Victories for the party
ana the Democrats OF Virginia will SOC
i Ito It that his faithful service Is reWar ded
During his long service ms State Chair
man Id has never before asked to DO re-
warded and his asking now seems 5equlya
lent to his 81 nominate lpeper Ok;
poncnt.
with pleasure we note tho announce
/ ment Of Hon. j. Taylor REllyson, Of r lch-
i n,ond, that lie will be n candidate before
j the Democratic primary for lleutennnt-
eoyernor or Virginia. He recently de-
1 cllned to make the race. but ut the earnest
4 solicitation Of friends all ovcr the State.
Inc has yielded and consented to become
a 9canddate. Ell !,
No man in the Democratic ranks Of
Virginia deserves recognition for services
Hgllyson. AS state Chairman for many
years past no has given untlringly Of his
i means and Ills time for his party's suc-
cess, ITe has travelled the commonWeal th
4 from end to end. has organized and plan
4 ned ana executed, and has seen his eff
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