The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-24
bryce TO SPEAK
At JAMESTOWN {:
Tie English Ambassador Will
Make His First Official
Uttcrance There.
VIRGINIA ALUMNI BANQUET
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Tucker Says He Will Certainly.
Be a Candidate for Governor.
Good Story.
VIRGINIA ALUMNI BANQUET
~ WALTER EDWARD HARRIS.

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"a gsNFASHlNGToN. ID. G.. February ca
II Is probable that the first public nd
dress which Ambassador Bryce will MAXI.
\ IN this country will be delivered at
N jamestown on the 18th OF May under
the auspices of the Association for the
Preservation OF Virginia Antiquities The
association will celebrate on that occasion
the three hundredth anniversary of the
landing of the English OH American soil,
Z ana desires Mr.. Bryce. as the represent
atlNe OF Great Britain 10 this countrr,,
to make the principal address. The iilv,-
II taton will be delivered III II few days
"A ME. Brycc only arrived in Washington on
~ thursday Of this week, and has not Yet
z taken up his quarters at the embassy,
4 WHEN mas undergone extensive repairs
since being vacated by the Durands.
s AIR. Bryce and his vile arc living at
e stoneleigh Court, stoncs.throw from
u the embassy, to which they will remove
4 this week.
81 ST Virginia Alumni.
The Washington Alumni Association
II of the University of Virginia viii have
sthe annual banquet of the association
4 u Ranscher's on next Tuesday night,
BEDr. THOMAS Nelson Page will nreside
as toastmaster, and the speakers will
include President Alderman, Senator
5 Ssarmack, OF Tennessec; Senator Gull
4 berson. OF Texas; Representative Flood.
4 o. virginia; Representative Shcrley, OF
~, lucky, and Commander John c.
wise. OF the navy. Many Senator's ana
y Representatives are alumni OF tho 1InI-
5sstfersitS OF Virginia, and d large number
$oi reading professional men Of the
Guy are graduates Of the institution.
Lamb Quiet on Post-Office.
iit Representative John Lamb said to-dov
ne dla not intend to make any further
4 statement concerning the site for rho
sleiehmond post -ofllce.
5s ieopc misunderstood my position I'm
The matter" lie said, '.and what I say
~ generally misconstrued l,avo CON
u Tended that the present site is nnr Tho
i proper one, and still contend that the
\. secretary Of the Treasury should be az
lowed TO select the site Whethrr ia
puts vt on Main Street Or Broa.1 Street,
him. ~
s,s Judge r. n. W. Duke. Of Char,ot,os.
vile, was at the Capitol TODAY and nd
4 TO say something to everybody concern
ing his candidacy for the Democratic
nomination to the goveruorslip, for
every man he met introduced the s,b-
Jet Judge Duke always leaves a man
~ doubt as to whether he intends maxi
ing the race, but it is believed lie will
be candidate.
IS, Tucker a Candidate.
I'm Z. President Harry st, George Tucker
& OF the Jamestown Exposition Conpany
was we mere last night on his way home
& from Philadelphia, where he made an
nddress Thursday. night In behalf Of
the exposition. Mr.. Fucker makes no
concealment of the fact that he intends
being candidate for the gubernatorif,J
nomination when the time comes, bu.
+ ne ne says he IS too busiiy engaged with
exposition 3liairs to give the subject
attention now. Mr. Tucker brought
back with him a new story. with
which he Is entertaining his friends
The present Governor of /. certain
Western State the story runs in Mr..
II fuckers language, sis OF Very humble
origin, although he is u fine man and ;,s
( fine official. His wife Is most excel
lent woman, but she md her husband
were OF the same station IN life. she
( was telling some of her friends the
other day what a good time she had
8 had since her husband had become
Governor.
I'VE are gbing somewhere all the
time she said. 'tsGa Parties and balls and
get through. sWe arc invited out to 4
breakfasts and lnncheons and dinners
and have to decline many invitations.
tell the Governor he has hardly had his