The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-11
People Seen in
Public Places


whom seen at tho Jefferson Hotel last
night. Il came here as one OF the minor
ity holders 10 protest that. IN the selection
Of a president. the interests OF virginia.
and her people shall be carefully gue-ded.
The Richmond, Fredericksburg and Po-
tomac Is essentially a Virginia railroad.
II lies wholly within the state. and as an
asset is far more valuable 20 the state
than the mere price OF the Virginia
holding would Indicate.
we want 20 see The road operated by
people who arc 90 sympathy with Virginia
and Nireinia's interests. ANA not fall into
the hands OF any great system which
might divert SIS profits for the benefit OF
lines outside of the state. as IS so fro
Qucntly done.
"The Richmond F-rederlcksbure and Po-
tomuc should not Tea SO handled as to
become q mere connecting link in ii great
chain Of railroads north and south OF us.
and as q Nirginian and an humble stock
holder. ] ana here 20 protest against such
"a course"
when informed that tho conference had
settled upon Dir. William -. White. OF
Norfolk for the presidency. NIr. PAGE
said. or know AIR. White we'll 7 have.
as every one who knows him must have.
tho highest regard for him as a lawyer
ana as a man. and 4 ara thoroughly ~
opinion that he has the interests OF tho
state and her people worry close 90 his
heart RE is "a thorough Nirg.nian. q
very able lawyer ana a man of excellent
r-ar.-ter
"Judse Lcakc would. or course. have
been absolutely acceptable 10 me and
those like noe. who want To SEQ TIE rail-
roads % Virginia operated for the good
or the public, as Wen MS in the interest
or the stockholders. ann clad 20 l-,ov,
tlat he is 20 Doc O. director.
Mr. w.. ID. Duke is another man in
whom 7 have rre.t confidence ~. r@-
grown up with tie mad. ana believe.
.tu ,. ,..-+ CO. .r,. tt-
shan remain a road orertteI for tee
benefit OF tho IT~-fri. -rl1i. ana r.t
.r Wall street r.r.tors-
Mr.. VIM. Az. Glasgow. formerly %
Roanoke. but uow az PHILADELPHIA. Is in
tUe city. having aurrarof before tie
United states Clreui, Court of App.ais
Terminal case.
ga wise selection LAS boon made in
the choice OF 49,. Nm. o.. WHIT. Tor pres-
gent ~ the flc m9nl. Fredericksburg ana
Potomac Itair9ad.' said Iion. Alfred p.
inom. or WASH nrton. when seen in the
Ar Thorn bias very aisl regard for
N'- mite. with whom he was FOR many
M HHH NLA|M|N L"L.
personal friend and no man is better
prepared IMAM he fo speak OF his ability
a-l hlEh character.
N'- 1-om N.inNs that Mr. Whites
,.oH WIZ please the loor.o cf Nir-
~t HAt me VIII make an ado
".e oiieer.
VIII you remain over 20 attend tho ir-
l"i. before tho Corporation Commission
'I'" aNns 90 Tho causes ~ th-
"-~--enl az Lawyers. ION your
] shail attend was tne reply.
Wal 9ol tAHe amy part Ia tre ma--
'-It
'' .'. KNOW ABOUT 'A-t have NOT
N-t- '-e nemufI
,"o m-1,'.' -oNe1eT ana if cen
1r~ TA--- e.sa ~ $500
v0-l5 -ot las. Nov. +r., Z
he had no Nv ~ t.ill.r aboYt t5t
State Senator n. j. raiton. OF Warren.
who has been here for several days. look
lis home yesterday. Il have positively
made Up my n.ad NOT 70 stand for re-
Tho direct question.
-
Iirh Constable John s. Mallory. %
Petersburg WAS lu Richmond yesterday.
Senator Joseph j. sadlor. " P~owhatan.
i az 1Iurrhy's. ''Ny visit has no special
--enlfcarcc.' said the Senator. Il have
been 90 Chesterfield al day. trying 70 get
ry house in shape for occupancy. and
n.sht"
IT. VIII 20 recalled That Senator Sadicr
has recently purchased q home near For
est tlL ana "iA shortly remove his res-
l."--e there trlu ~I'oWAntlu Courthouse