The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-03
CAMPAIGN WILL
ENDIO|N TUESDAY {
Spirited c Contestsin Many
Of the Legislative
Districts.
BATTLES OVER
COUNTY OFFICES
Nelson, Louisa and Fluvanna
Involved in Warm Contro-
versics - Democrats Will
Easily Control Both
Branches Of Cen
eral Assembly.

with important elections to be held
at every precinct In the State on Tues
day. involving the selection OF all coun-
ty officers and members OF both
branches OF the Legislature, the situa-
ton Is remarkably quiet, save in a
few localities where strenuous local
battles are being waged.
In Richmond city. where the
straight Democratic ticket, having
partial opposition, Is in no possible
doubt. light vote is anticipated.
Tho managers Of the dominant party.
however, are, on the alert. and are
adopting every means to make assur-
have nominated Mr.. Leslie IL. Drew
for the House. hoping. admittedly,
through Democratic inactivity. full
r. publican vote and the support of
any rebellious spirits that may develop,
10 slip" him in.
For the Senate. the only opposition
to the local Democratic ticket lies In
the candidacy OF "farson'' w. L. Tall
ley, who classes himself as an inde-
pendent. and who recently bolted the
Republican party for reasons which
are understood to be satisfactory to
himself.
II IbO 4sCpuuliCdHS db n Eule are not
Tor the ''parson," because he has long
since eschewcd the organization and
chosen to walk in other paths. The
Democrats are not supporting him for
the reason that they have named their
ticket In regularly organized pri-
mary. and are not disposed to object
to their own selections. So there Is
every reason to look for the usua,
iDemocra,ic results here.
/ Doherty ON the Alert.
Stfll. Chairman Doherty. OF the City
Democratic Committee. is not .'nyer-
looking any bets" 70 state the PROPOSE
lion In common political parlance.s He
4 mas issued the following final appeal te
the Democratic voters:
Headquarters City Democratic
Committee.
Itichmond, Va, Nov. q. 1907.
i To the Voters of Hicbmond.
On Tuesday next, November 9th,
4 the voters of Hfchmond will be
called upon to select their rcpreseu-
/ tnttves In the General Assembly.
4 The Democratic nominees were se-
1 Iected In the recent primnry, and II
4 In In order for the Democrats to
4 give Endorsement In the general
i election 10 the choice expressed by
them In the recent primary. There
l e VIII DE aOInc OnpOhlIlOD 10 the
Democratic ticket, one Republican
having announced himself nA n cnn-
4 dldate for the Houxe OF Delegates,
4 md there II also one candidate
1 aspiring TO seat in the Scnntc
from Richmond In opposition to the,
Democratic nominees. The cantlI-
dates selected by the Democrats In
4 the recent primary are IL. follows, !
Senate-E. G. Folkcs, a. c. Har-
/ man.
L House OF Delegntes-E. p. Cox,
4 II. c. Glenn, Hill Montague, e. G.
4 MasAic, C. r. WinRo.
In order thnt your vote may not
be lost. Il In necessary that the
voter should only vote for the i've
member. OF the House of Delegates
and two members OF the senate. BE
careful In arranging your ticket
to see TINT the names of none of
the Democratic nominees are erased.
Do not let the enemy elect a sim
gle delegate In consequence of .
Democratic cnrelcssness or neglect.
Richmond has long been the
stronghold of Democracy In yir-
Gtnin, and the only chance of break
ing the solid line In through Demo-
cratic apathy. The enemy will en-