The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-29
PROTEST by N|C0l
CREATES SENSATION
Continued from First Page.)

proper procedure, with reference to the
protest, which resulted in the adop-
ton Of resolution that the com
at 10 A. M. July 9Th, in the Office of
Gardiner IL Boothe, member OF the
committee. at which time the protest
shall receive full consideration. The
resolution reads further,
"Be It further resolved. That Judge
Nicol be required, within five days
from this date. to formulate specific
charges in reference to his protest,
which charges shall give names, dates,
ETC., q copy OF which charges shall be
forwarded within five days to the
chairman OF this committee and q COPY
to Messrs. Carlin and Gordon.
BE 1t further rcsolved, That at said
meeting Judge NicoI and r. Lindsay
Gordon, should they desire to do SO,
shall produce witnesses to sustain said
charges
Cnr1in Wants Investigation.
The committee made an effort to
communicate with Judge Nlcol, who
was In Alexandria, shortly before the
Injecting was called to order. but he
had returned to his home IN Manassas.
Prior to the adoption OF the foregoing
/
candidate, was summoned before the
committee and notified of the ~rotest
against his being proclaimed the non1i-
nee. He addressed the committee Very
! briefly. saying that he coined heartily
in the request that full Investigation
be made.
4 "The request OF Judge Ncol for an
investigation OF the methods used in
the primary" said Mr.. Carlin to-ni ght.
IN which request Ithave Joined, being
now before the committee. I have MOTH
ing TO say pending the committees
l action"
AS to Newspaper Charges.
Mr. Raleigh T.. Green. editor of the
I Culpeper Exponent, and member or
the committee, said after the meeting
that the only charge of fraud, so far
n as he knew, was made by the Gull
peper Enterprise. He showed mo the
). following extract from an editorial
printed In his paper to-day in reply
!. to tho Enterprises charges OF cor
Eruption: l.
Week. In commenting upon tho result
! Of the congressional primary, charged
J, that one hundred Of the two hundred
votes OF .Catalpa District that were
cast, for c. G Carln in the said pri-
mary were bought.
1T goes without saying that the En-
terpr!se did not undertake to name
therein the Enterprise cast a mos,
? serious reflection upon 200 citizens OF
! Catalpa hlagisterial District. In re.
gard to this sanderous charge of the
: Enterprise We submit the following:
Voters Resent II.
! In REPUTATION Of the direct charge
Of J. T; Wampler editor Of the Cui.
pepper Enterprise, that 100 OF tho 2O(
votes at ;Catalpa Precinct that were
{ cast for c, G. carlin in the congress
J. 1907, were. bought and: paid Tor, we
J the undersigned voters OF catalpn Pre-
d we, cast our. ballots for e G. Carlin
: ously insulting reflection that has beef
trict by said Wampler.'':
THE above IL caption OF "a pape
n that has already been slsh1ed BY con
s zoo Who Voted for u {. g es carln 81 on tn tn
!. 10Th Of Juno. The editor OF the Enter
: prise seeks to make the Impress lol
= that the people who voted for CARL,
y are not in the sauna class as those VIII
i voted for Gordon or Eicol. They ar
o certainly not In tho same class as MI
IS J, T.. Vampler, editor of tho Enter
q prise"
st Othar shurp Remarks.
Il And then the editorial proceeds t
q say something about the editor Of tn
% more. or less esteemed contemporary
10 which docs not look we'll in print
The session OF the committee to-dn
was attended by George s, Shackelfort
OF Orange, chairman: Frank Lion, O
Manassas, secretary, and Messr.
Greenville Gaines, OF Fauquier; Raleig
y, r. Green, OF Culpaper. and Gardiner
& Boothe, OF Aleyanhria.
~ The Tabuluted Vote.
al Returns from al tho county and cit
y chairmen were received and compute,
Il showing tho following result OF tn
,ee recent primary election. which result
Il ed IN the nomination o&~Mr. Carln b
- a plurality OF 0lg
!. Car Cor Nj
In, con. col. Ryan
\ \ 1sSs"aFia s Ety. III !; ~ ~
~ Culpeper Go.... CTS ass 10
T. Fairfax Co....t. $50 GG 7S5 (.
r. l'anguier Co.'s. $40 4aa iSI =
n, King George Co. lao Al 81 >,
7 Lou0oun Co...,. 41S f2S 413 N
a Ill Louisa Co.,..... az 500 i,