The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-10-09

Heard and Seen
in Public laces
~ am l,etc TO ylool, after sons pri-
vAte MA tiers, and TO attend tho meet.
ss is sta,s sa GSs,ns
9. shepherd, Of Tluvapna. at Murphy's
last mi gilt. II
colleague IN the Gasa-.of tile
con ts.st bctwen rltl1e lcoilr,i ices OF ~
contest bstween the co mittees OF FLU.
Petsityy -. viii nc III to-nlysfo,,, and we
will be ready to go oil, II there shall
be- % quorum OF the committees. We.
arc as nxioug as any one else to SEQ
the contest settled. and will throw no
obstacle In the way OF its speed adj
ljusttnanLH iss$
Tile case involves the Democratic
Nomination for tho House In the two
counties, and incidentally# q seat In the
running shall remain ~ the field, ~ tsj
almost certain that the Republ lean
candidate, Mr.. j. q. Luce Of Goochland,
Will what the November election.
The matter comes up on I. protest : J, !
against action taken by the Fluvanna
committee in refusing to allow Mr.. j..
G. PaEn to2enter the primary upon the.
allegation that he hid been ali inde-
pendent candidate against the regular
incidentally the two Democratic can
didatcs, Messrs J. Ct Page and P. A.
L. Smith, both OF Goochland are fac
tors in the controversy. Judge "a. X.
ropresentN Mr.. Page and the Goochland
committee, and Judge 10. Shepherd
ana Pembroke Petit appear for tho
Fluvnnna committees and Mr.. Smith
whom the latter body declared tho
Committee is scheduied to meet at
Murphy's Hotel In parlor No. I at
O'clock tomorrow night and the evil
dence and argument Will likely con-
sumo several hours.
Mr. j. NJ. Griffin. postmaster OF
fredericksburg. and Captain j. M. Har-
rls, OF Blackstone, were among the
prominent Virg!nians In the city yes
tcrday. lst4f
1t happened yesterday for, perhaps.
the first time in many years that four.
ex.Speakers OF the Virginia House Of
Delegates were In the city at tho same
time. TO BIO entirely accurate about
Speakers and one Speaker. Captain
w. D. Cartlwell, Of Hanover. Is the
|incumbrnt, and. though ll9 will most
likely have no OCCASION to preside.
again. yet II there should be an ener.
gency session OF the body. he would
weld the gnvel. He was In his office
yesterday, ana his father. Judge n. III.
Cardwall, who presided over the House
for many years, was at the Library
Building during the day.
Loudoun. was here to attend the horse
show, and Congressman Il. w. Saun-
ders. oil Franklin, who succeeded tile
l.oudoun man as presiding officer of
the House, IS lay delegate to the
be recalled, Hon Marshall Hanger. of
Stanton. is the only other ex- Speak
er .of the Virginia House OF Delegates
now living.
DR.. Paul r. 1;arringer. the now pres
Iident OF the Virginia Polytechnic In
|st1tute ut Blncksburg. Is In the city
to attendsa meeting Of the state Board
|of Agriculture, or which he MS eX-
Iofficio a member.
DR.. Barringer Is making most sue
|cessful executive officer. and the In
|stitute is In fine shape. He called
on Governor Swanson yesterday.
Chaplain C.. II. Dickins. OF the United
states batsleship Tennessee. now at
Hampton Roads. Is in the city, and is
Registered at the jefferson.
There is always room for one more
OLE SlTecI eUdES sslHNst abul Xix
latter were getting very close to the
limit here last night.
Great crowds snrEed in the lobbles,
and, perhaps. by 10 O'Clock, there was
not an unoccupied room IN singh
hotel in the city. AT AIurphy's {thers
We're six solid Dages Of new arrivals
while the Jefferson came next with
five.z All the others showed UP we'll.
and had as much, IL not more. business
than they could handle.
f..la M
lors. halls and sample-rnoms iii order
to! accommodate the ov,erf .F'
Mr.. James v. Tre1y. one q the prom
folk, is in the city on private bust
mess. Captain William W.. Dey his
lerstwlile bitter rival, butt now wa-m
1trtend. is Also here. They are both
| at Aiurphys Hotel. <
Some of the Nirginians DIT MUIR
,pRy's arc: CAPTAIN M w 1Tcg. N ar-
folk: IT, a. Mcclure and wife Cedar
1Rlnff: r. P. Holt Newport Newst a.
IG. Green and Z, Lewis ,lr.. Layrens Sc
Fl. Lemon, Chase City; A.. e. Cromwell
end, wife. Norfolk. Rev. David ".
wv. B. Allen. Norfolk Rev. David w.
Howard Norfolk; j. T. Carter and
wife, Stuart; G.. G. Moseley, Sake
"A NJ. P. Calling. Lvnchburg; w. f.
Deal. Emporia; William w. Carr. Rad
ford J. y. a. Pritchard, Norfolk; Garter
Tyler and George w. Tyler. Seven
Mile Ford; Reed McLaw. Gordonsyille,
la. S. Craven, Greenwood: Samuel Hous-
ton and wife, Oak ELL. arc at he
Jefferson
III. II. c.. Beverley, EIsseX;SJ w Bell.
lAbingdon; j.. M. Kirk Pembroke Mr..
and Mrs. u !. w. Yancey Culperer. Mr..
land Mrs. James II. Fraser. Carriers
WILLIE: Mr.. and Mrs a. ID. Keen. Mr..