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course. be subject to ratification by the convention. II may he that a test of strength will come between the Davis and anti-Davis forces on the question of temporary organization, or it may be that the crosSin. of swords will ensue later on the per= mapent organization There was much caucusing last night, now that the bclated trains had brought prac- tically all the delegates.
 Arrival of NotabIes Increases Activity
 Senator James H. Berry arrived yesterday morning, and has head quarters at the Arlington hotel, where he has been receiving and conferring with his friends during the day.
 Senator James P. Clarke arrived at D. m, and was soon the center of political and personal friends. He did not come as a delegate from laski county but his interest in the impendia deliberations appears none he less keen,
 Governor Jeff Davis put ill his ap- pearance yesterday morning and Clened headquarters at the Arling- ton hotel in the interest of his can didacy for United States senator. He ard ifs friends express no doubt about what the action of the con vtntion will be. They predict that lla will be declared the nominee for nited States senator beyond a doubt. Senator Berry Gets Cordial Reception
 No statement of a contest has been promulgated by authority of Senator Perry. and some of his ardent sup Eorters say that they are not aware a any intention on the senator's part o contest the nomination. On the other had it is figured by others of his friends that if the unlegaized votes are contested the result might show up well for Senator Berry The best informed observers say that the plans of the followers of Senator Berry will depend largely upon the outcome of the organization proceed ings.
 Senator Berry was given a cordia' reception yesterday. He held leVee constantly, and the expressions of esteem given by his callers have been extremely hearty.
 Governor Davis Headquarters have en the rendezvous of many of his rartisans, and the governors fac
 hcen of a smiling nature since he ar rived He refuses to consider or dis cUss any topic that tends to cast any doubt OF a declaration by the conven- ton in his favor for United States senator
 Judge John s. Little, who will be nc minated for governor, purs 1ant to the action of the voters in the prim' ary March 2S, came in late yesterday afternoon. He spent seven hours with about 200 helated fellow travel CTS behind q freight train wreck on the Rock Island near Bauxite, but the experience did not ruffle the good na- lure of the Fourth district congress man. He came ill on the same train with Robert l.. Rogers, his leading opponent in the primary race for gov crnnr.
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INQUEST HELD IN
 ASSASSINATION CASE.

Blytheville, June 5.--An inquest was held at this place yesterday over the body of Charles Rlackwood, who was assassinated while going to his home. The verdict resulted that MT. Dlackwood came to his death at the hands of a person or persons un-
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BANQUET TO CLASS.

A banquet was tendered the con frmation class of the Jewish temple at Mrs. Sarah Bluthenthal's home on Pullen Sunday evening.
 The time was spent in giving toasts and an enjoyable time was had by all present.
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7sT FE sssss ANOTHER SHOCK
Last Monday Night.

A special message over c. c. Tay- Tor and company's private wires stat ed the following:
 San Francisco. June 4.--Shortly be- fcre midnight another severe shock vas felt here and the people fled in terror to the streets. It is not known whether any serious damage has been icne.
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NEW PATROLMEN.

After the council meeting Monday nieht Chief Stewart appointed Tim Fitzgerald and E. c. Stanley as the new patrolmen and they at once took the oath of office and began work.
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NEW AUTOS ARRIVE.

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 The automobiles ordered by Messrs. John and Henry Speers arrived Mon- day afternoon. They are by far the largest and mostly costly yet brought tn this city.
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FISHING PARTY.

Tuesday morning a party left for Saline river for weeks fishing. The party consisted of J. E. Daniels, Elmo Marsh, Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. Bran> non, MT. and Mrs Edwards.
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Miss Irene Bocage is spending few days in Hot Springs with her cousin. Miss Catherine Smith.
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Leaves for Camden,

The Y. M. C. A. baseball team lefSyes Thursday for Camden to play as6re games with that town
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ON RELIGIOUS
ENTHUSIASM.
Dr., ID. Hawthorne Shows That
"F7,esrr Fer Spirit IS 1Inrpd55isspe.ntsaa--
bic; 70 Proper Service.
INTENSITY OF CONVICTION
This Another Element Of Success
as Christian Yorker, as in All
Life's Activities.

Religious Enthusiasm was the topic
OF DR.. j., B. H~awthorne's sermon yester-
day at Grove Avenue Baptist Church.
The text was Romans kill: "Fervent In
spirit, serving the Lord" He said in part:
The Greek word translated 'fervor' in
this passage means q flame The apostle
is here exhorting Christians to serve the
Lord with q flaming spirit.
.'such a spirit Is indispensable to sue
cess in any great undertaking Mozart.
Handel, Beethoven and Mendelssohn WORK
ed with an Intensity OF zcal and strength
OF purpose seldom found among mod
ern musicians, In their dreams
they heard the angels sing, and
when awake they wrestled with the an
gels until tney were able to tell the
world what they had heard In visions OF
the night
1.-THE very soul OF masterful 4oratory Is
intensity of conviction and aspiration.
There was In Pericles a flaming spirit
that caused the Athen!ans to imagine
that they saw thunderbolte leaping from
his brow during the delivery OF 5hls
great orat!ons. It was the unexampled
fevor Of Elijah that caused him to be
called the prophet OF fire. and that IN.
powered him to smito down the false
religion of Baal. It was this element In
the speeches OF Patrick Henry that kin
died the fires OF the American Revolu-
ton. and won for him the name of
Torest-bo rn Demosthenes. 1t was this
IN the late Henry w. Grady that gave
enabled him to sway and mold tho multi
f,,da5 that Oathared IN hear him = ~ tlluE.
Intensity Of Feeling.
TT was the same intensity OF feeling ana
purpose that possessed the heart and
nerved the hand OF Michael Angelo when
no began to ilibernte the angel which ne
fancied no saw imprisoned In the mar
bio. 1T was this that sustained De Vincl
through those ten long years OF labor
by which he gave to the world that im-
mortal painting, 1.-THE Last Supper" It
was this that upheld Christopher Colum-
bus while he walked theG(deck OF his
ship In the midst OF q mutinous crew,
bcsceching them to continue three days
Longer their search for this Western
World, II was this that lmpelled Agassiz
to prosecute his search for truth In the
face OF perils that paralyzed with fear
the hearts of some OF his scientific COM
panions In labor.
1.-THE feryor OF spirit which Mozart and
Beethoven brought to the composition of
!! music; Pericles and Patrick Henry to
oratoryi Milton and Shakespeare TO po-
| Nry: Descartes and Hpinoza to philos-
| ophy; Newton and Agassiz to science
we are required by our Divine Master to
bring to the higher and gra7der work
OF Christianlzing the world.
'The source of all genuine Christian
enthusiasm Is conviction. Aman'ss love
for Christianity and his efforts to multi
ply .ts trtumps ape in exact proportion
to the strength OF his belief In the truth
and Importance of Its teachings. One
who has consecrated himself and his pos
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Embassy Now in Palace.

aa (By HsoclHted FressJ $1,000
MEXICO CITY. July 1.-Ambassador
has moved the American m
3baaisssyy to the spalatial building on3con-
gress Avenue, a house OF recent construc-
stion, with twenty rooms n annie az.
5c~ommodations for the growing work of
the embassy. /,
American resid.Dlts In the larger tnte-
rior cities will observe the Fourth &of
July. Ambassador Thompson wi.ladeliYer
'anEorationt at the fcelebrationSin this city.
to which President Dlaz has been invited
and has accepted In a most gracious
manner. ,f
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IA. COUNCIL TONIGHT.
Lower Branch Will Probably
Agree to High School Proposition

"A most9important session of the CONF,
mon Council will be held t%to-night ats
ordinary public Interest will be rams
Iacteda.T The main question will likely be
the proposition TOR thetIss tcity. to purchase
and Marshall andF9 Eighth and Ninth
Streets for High School building, the
northern b half having already been ac-
@TheGFfnance Committee has passed fay-
orably onsthe 4matter,.aand chances are
chat both branches F*will follow what
BE. ~BeyyondSthis and iii theHregular Work
that is scheduled the Council will have
before It a petition from the Police II BOARD !
for twenty-five additional men. Thls Us
times, and tits hardGtogsay what will be
the result. The sessiongWin probably last
until@Midnight., 5ssslt itn sEshas-s sssa
viii be held at 7:aO O'Clock to. elect the
city officers nominated last week. sa.s N
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TO Avoid the Heat.

Crowds OF people kept the Forest Hill
Park cars busy all day yesterday seeking
some relief from the terrific heat infwhich
they sweltered In the two cities. Extra
cars were run. and the people stayed at
the park all day and far Into the night,
in order to secure a breath OF fresh air
and to get q sight OF the country green.
There was much traffic on the Peters
burg line also, people coming and going
on the double-headeB all through the
day, There war some complaint at the
closed car which were run TO Man
chester during the afternoon. All but
one hof the closed cars, however. were
taken off at night, and the condition re-
.lleved. II 7, AZ
Personals and Briefs.
The regular meeting OF the Elks will.
be held tonight, and one candidate will.
be Initiated. s85s
Rocky Ridge Council, Jr. o. u. a. Nj,
will hold Its regular meeting in their hall.
tonight.
Some Of. the members OF the Olympia
Club enjoyed a days outing into the
country yesterday, and all returned much
refreshed. Ss5S
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The Clear Water Committee held its
last meeting Saturday night. preliminary
to clearing the way for the work to be
commenced on the new altering plant.
All the arrangements were completed,
and the work Is to be started within
fifteen days. The plant Is expected to
DO completed within four. .months after
date OF commencement
This committee has worked energeti-
cally ever since it was tformedFsby the
Council. and II has been ..unremittlng IN
Its effort for the much-desired clear3wa-
ter, despite the nan obstacles andithe
many dernurs that have been placed4in
Its way. 1t Is with q general feeling Of
qualification and pleasure that the COM
.lnittee knows that Its labors are ended,
and there is no less qualification felt
among tho people that the accomplish
ment OF years OF struggle and effort are
soon to he rewarded with the construc-
ton Of q plant that will AFFORD the city
a plentiful supply OF clear water: l3R@8
Banner Goes to CoWardin School.
At the quarterly meeting OF the Chris
tan Church sunday-schools OF Richmond
and Manchester In Cowardin Avenue
sunday-school yesterday afternoon. the
banner for the largest attendance was
awarded to the Cowardin Avenue Church
sunday-school.
Mr.. D. " Pulliam. superintendent OF
Manchester schools, delivered IT, rim
tcipal address, taking as his theme "sim-
lplicity." He used Christ as the model
of the simple life in garb, manners and
daily mode Of living, showing that She
simple life as Christ lived 1t is as be-
coming In the modern day as In the age
when Christ walked on earth with His
disciples
There was q varied programme OF Aln-
strumental and vocal music. and the exer-
.clses were very complete and Interest,"
Ing. Us
The west-End Church sunday-school
was awarded the prize for the largest
average attendance in the quarter.
Address Of Mrs. Weech.
Mrs. Amy Weech, State evangelist OF
the Women's Christian Temperance, Ass
ISOLATION, spoke IN 5Cowardin Avenue
Christian Church yesterday morning for
Rev. Mr.. Woodward, the pastor. In the
course of her address she discussed the
war being wnged by the association
against the 5legallzed saloon, which she
characterized as the great enemy OF the
American home,
Mrs. Weech will speak again SatSt o'clock
this afternoon at Clopton Street Church,
and again Tuesday afternoon at the Oak
Grove Baptist Church.
Sermon to Secret Orders,
Rev, p. Y. Badly, pastor OF the Balm
bridge Street Baptist Church, delivered
last night ono OF a series OF sermons adj
dressed to the various departments OF
life and wage earning, The sermon last
night was delivered to the secret orders,
and Mr.. Badly took as his teSt THE
Password" on which he delivered 9 very
able and 1orcsful sermon, showing the
value Of all such orders and the neces-
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The American Locomotive Company III
taking active steps for the further de
.Sveloprnent OF Its automobile # branch
which Is expected to become an important
part OF the company's busi ress. S&sTla
company embarked on this linz oft M.
dustry las. ytiar and has Salreiidy dec
sveloped this branch OF, the work con.
siderably. Hermann Hall, supe rintenddtpn
OF motive power f the Lake Bhore&EA
Michigan Southern Railway Company
with headquarters at Cincinnati, has res
signed that position to be.eofno# one8 %
the chief executives OF the American Los
%,conotiye Autlmobile Company. d suli,.@5
sidiaryfconlpany OF the AtnnrIcnnG Loco.
motive Company, which handles tho
automobile business. Mr.gBnil will enter
upon his new duties In q short time.
While the company is ina position 10
manufacture all d Kinds OF automobiles,
tho building Fof heavy automobile tr1icks
Will be made e. specialty,afwithS particular
attention devoted &to the more general
Introduction OF this class OF vehiel4.
Such trucks are already widely used w
large concerns In the deliverygof HHoodA,H
and II isf confidently expected that they
will soon develop into greater popularity
Mr.. $Haughton, the new superintendent
Sof the Richmond Branch Sof the American
Locomotive Works, was sent abroad 10
select q "inodal car. for the company.
The Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Company has now reported Its gross
earnings for the third week In June. Re-
turns indie ate the probability OF tim fiscal
year closing with an increase OF about
100000 over the previous ...scall year.
The annual report OF the companysis gex-
pccted to Indicate earnings which III
connection with the equities OF the louis.
,,1taGp NJ ali tyi11a al ~ ofbn - rnnnrft ec M 1rst1tN
amount to 20 1-2 per cent On Louisville a
Nashvllle stock. Before long current earn.
lngs are expected to show still more de-
Sscided gains. as they will be compared
with those OF the yellow fever parlndE oi
last year. Moreover the cotton outlook
Is far better than II was a year ago.. un-$9
less there should be an unexpected
business setback. 1t Is estimated thntS4in
the first half Sof Its new fiscal year Louta.s
OF 8. 5000 as compared With the same
period OF the previous year. II Ia asol-
sidered very probable that the accompany
will show an earning power OF % per
cent. In the coming twelve months. n
such circumstances It Is NOT believed that
the management VIII be- able 10 With
hold an increase In dividend payments
to II per cent. 553sa s&S
THE Pennsylvania Railroad company'8
statement OF the $coal4and# g ike original
ing on It's lines east of Pittsburg5 and
Erie Tor the week ended June $50. With
comparisons, follows: Ss%5
@.8 is 1906. 1906 as6
Week end. Year to Year to
June %. June %. June ~.
short s#5533S
tons .............. 81. LEST 1.sS5,7R 2;25!,Gs
5Bitnminous,
short tons ...,5 SIS. ITO i 44,s4o,79 ls..sss,l47
Coke. short
tons ......,....2s3,3B S6,oG5,77 81 y. 2bS,p1bS u
Total . ... 9soe. l2o 22.aso.172 a2o.s75,4H
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WILL RESUME TO-DAY.
Corporation Commission to
Continue Rate Hearing

The State Corporation Commission will
resume the hearing OF tho freight rate
matter at II o'clock this morning.
Mr.. Lincoln Green will again 80 upon
mony for the Southern Railway Company
Under .cross-exnmination by Attorney
General Anderson. The commission will
5sit during the week, with the exception
+ An adjournment will be had from July
18th to July $rd, and then In August
Sthere Will be no sessions, according 10
present arrangements.
Mr.. A. II. Plant has not yet finished
giving his testimony under Mr.. Braxton's
Gross-examinatim, but when MIR. Green
I finishes there will be a surcease for the
Southern until tho Norfolk and Western
shall have testified, After tho Norfolk
and Western the Chesapeake and Ohio
lis next In line.
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Many Are Mentioned,
wv APPLY.
Washington and Amherst Desire
Local Road improvements.

ST. Juulienn Wilson Is s{ill out Of ths city
studying conditions relating, to road. sinII-
pror13lents In other States, he will short
" open HIS once here and will md work
awaiting him When, he eomea. ~
]. The counties 81 WashingtoI and RlAm,ii
herst have. already tiled ,appliicatlons fer
Penltentiayy, and these applications VIII
be acted upon - soon rs, the management
e q t tno, genttnntis Sy 8s e elSSppgFtGan oM.
missioner The matter Isl one 5of Ssuph
great moment to the people OF the aYalt,
GUS counties that many applications are
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has B[EN ASLEEP 4. /.
twenty TWO DAYS.
Awakens Long Enough TO Take.
Nourshment and Then
Sleeps Again,
lspeelal Is The MINES pIspatehl

Especial To- The Times ispatch)
cHARIOTTESYILLE, VA, July IA
special received here to-day from Faber's,
Nelson county, tells OF a mysterious case
that ia puzzlIng the physicians of that
%neighborhood. twenty-five days ago Mr,
81. r.. Bradsha "; a very prominent busi-|
ness nan OF Brunswick, Md, arrived TAT
Faber's, and complained of feeling Ill,
He went at once to Led, and has been
asleep ever since, except at short inter-
walls OF time. when he takes a. little
.hourishment, The unfortunate man is
being constantly attended by several phys
tstcians. Mr.. C. M, Carpenter. a Wells
known merchant at Faber's, has A !!ttlst
hope that young Bradshaw will fpallyE
aroused from Ms deep slumpars
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MAN WANTED IN
THE OLD ninth.
Democrats Still Looking for I
Candidate Willing to Go Up
Against slemp.
CONVENTION MlEETlN BRISTOL
Second District Primary on Sep
tember 4th Promises Is Be 55
:5sjs Warm One.

With the adjournment OF Congress
comes I'll eSusual antumnal spirit In Vlr-
glnia politics.
In districts where nominations have
already been made by the Democrats for
Congress things will be quiet for awhile,
and, out ofsthes ten on the slate. this Is
true OF eight
The nominations already made are:
First D1strtct-W. A. Jones. 1T
Third Distrct-John Lamb.
Fourth Dlstrict-F. r. Lassiter.
Fifth District-E. ". Saunders
Sixth District-Carter Glass.
seYenth-JaInes Hay.
Eghth-John f. Rixey.
Tenth-H. D. Flood. Sfa5
In the second there Is g. three-con1ered
fight OF great interest. The candidates
are Colonel George C.8Cabell, Jr,,Fof Nor
folk; Judge D. Tucker Brooke. OF the
sam me city. and Congressman Harry =,
Maynard, Of Portsmouth.
IT Is claimed by the Congressman's
friends that his work In getting through
the Jamestown Exposition appropriation
should weigh In his favor. 5 &
Strong Opponents.
Judge Brooke 8is one$of the most dis
tinguished lawyers In Eastern Virginia,
andrwas aSlleader In the recent sConstl-
tutional Convention.
Colonel lCabell is a q who stands
high at tho bar, and who served a term
In the Virginia House OF Delegates with
much distinction.
The primary will take place on Sep
tcrnber +th. and II promises to be .
very lively one.
Candidate Wanted" !s the sign the
Ninth District Democrats are carrying
around with them, and they would be
sladato find q man'wlNing to take a shot
.atsOld Man slemp.
General Rufus Ayers, OF Wise, and
Hon. Henry c. Stuart. OF Russell, are
looked upon as men who might unhorse
the willy Republican boss, but !tt!s not
believed either would accept the nomina-
ton Il rendered, %
Many Are Mentioned, III
Former Governor J, Hoge Tyler Is a
strong man. but he does not care to run.
Neither does ex-senator r., r. Bruce, one
OF the most gifted and popular young
lawyers In Southwest Virginia,
III Other strong men who are talked Of
are Commemorative Attorney Preston
". Campbell, OF Washington, and former
State Senator Alex St Clair. Of STazeWell,
The committee has decided not to hold
a. primary, but to have a convention to
name a candidate In the city OF Bristol
about the middle Eof July.
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, IN LESS PAIN.
Fireman Hudgins Rested Better
Yesterday,

s Mr.. Julian p. Hudgins. who was SO
OF an engine boiler on the Richmond.
fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad
early Saturday morning, was reported AS.
resting more easily, but still suffering
great pain. at the Retreat for tho Sick
last night,
The doctors are OF the opinion that Mr.,
HudgIns's excellent physical condition
will save his life. There will be several
period will have passed.
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National Convention Will Be
Held in Washington.

The INatlona1. Wholesale DruggIsts' AS
ISOLATION will hold It's thirty~second an
to 18th next. tWs
The following well pknown druggists
compose the COMMITTEES gon Arrangements
and Entertainment: Edgar,%fD Taylor,
chairman, Richmond; Clarence G.. Stone,
secretary, 1872 & Front street,,SsNew york;
n. ". Purcell. Richmond; AL Gaya-
more; g. G.. Minor, Richmond; &C.
Le%adbeater, Alexandria; H.43F. Baker,
Baltimore; DR.. Alfred B. L. Dohme,a Bal-
.tlmore; =. y Tsehleffley. WashingtoM;
Baltimore; sJohnsC Muth, @Raltimore; ~.
n Green, Washington Is.
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the walkways. as will8be seen from the
diagram printed above, but the grounds
will be, resodded and beautified In every
possible way: Ill, $sf4s sS Y
ono new 5walkway is to he by and
around the new 6mith monument to
conform whit those now leading byg and
around the statues OF Jackson and Nc
CURE, and there will be another new
one leading from east to west by all
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AD BOND.
White People Living Near Fulton
Park Nave Never Said MNough..''

w AAAAS = ofAS -. ~
Park Nave Never Said "Nough.
The County Clerk OF Henrico court
has received the additional bond OF
cided upon by Judge Scott several days
from the people near Fulton Park.
who had the park closed by injunction
At that Tine they put up q 5000 bond.
It was later proven by fthe82park3
owners that they would probablyaloose
more than that sum by the Injunction
IL the coming herring proves that the
sale Of the park is legal. Ms
The bond was furnished by the Mary
Fidelity and Bonding sCompany.5The#
hearing Will take place&on the 1oth%of8
this month ..&ss
The Fulton Park. which has been
bought by colored people. was closed by
an Injunction secured by the whites IN
land agreements. stating that the park
should not6be used by negroes.
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Called Sure Winners.

Those. who are good Judges OF politics
are saying with q good deal, Of confidence
that hiatt two q, the proposed, sanitary n,
Of Health will be Messrs. s. Y. Perkln-
son and w. Fl. Moseley,4 Both of these
men are we'll known In party circles. and
are considered both At and deserving.
to he chosen. IA Gf3&&
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charge Of the grounds around the ma
tionalS Capitol building. aagg M
The subcommitteel$is composed Of Sen
ator3 q. c. Harni.n I, Of this city. and
Delegate NJ. M. Green, of Fauquier, and
they and the entire committee, including
Governor Swanson, who issex-offlcio chair
man, arc greatly pleased with the plans
submitted and adopted. s.
They contemplate but slight changes In