The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29
ELECT DELEGATES
IN THE PRIMARY
Those Who Wish TO Go to Roa-
nokc Convention Must Pay
IL $3.50 Each.
DIR. oPPENHIMER FOR BOARD
Well-Known Physician Running
in Madison Ward-Church
Hill Rally.

Additional interest and Importance
have been given to the coming nuni-
cipat primary to be held on April
18Th by the action Of the City Demo-
cratic Committee IN deciding that dele
gates 10 the State convention at Roa-
nuke shall he chosen at the same time
Upon a basis of one delegate for each
100 votes NJ n fraction thereof of over
fitty cast for Judge Parker in 1904
the city is entitled to forfy-one dele
gates, and they have been apporttoned
among the various precincts as fol-
lows:
clay ward-First Precinct. dele
gates. Second Precinct, delegates;
Third Precinct delegates, Fourth
Precinct. . delegates.
Lee ward--Tirst Precinct. 2 dele
gates; Second Precinct. delegates.
Henry Ward--First Precinct dele
gates; Second Precinct, delegates;
Third Precinct. delegate.
Monroe Ward-First Precinct, deie-
gates; Second Precinct, delegates;
Third Precinct L delegate; Fourth Pre-
c1nct delegate.
Madison ward-First Precincts 3 del
egates. Second Precinct, delegates;
Third Precinct. / delegate; Fourth Pre-
cinct, delegate.
Jefferson Ward-First Precinct. l
delegate; Second Precinct. / delegate;
Third Precinct. delegates; Fourth
Precinct, i delegate
Marshall Ward-First Precinct, .
delegates; Second Precinct, 9 delegates;
Third Precinct, delegate. Total dele
gates II.
The fee to be charged candidates for
the convention is $3.50 and any quail
red Democratic voter who desires to 90
so may run.
Slow Campaign.
Although the city primary is TO take
place on April Ia, there has been moth
ing 10 indicate any Widespread interest
on the part of the voters.
DR.. ST. Julian oppenhimer is a candi
data for the Board of Aldermen FROM
Madison Ward He announcedtllis can
ddacy a few days ago. and when seen
last night said he felt highly en-
couraged at the outlook, az his friends
are rendering him their support In all
sections of the ward.
There have beer but few meetings
in the campaign so far. and they have
not been largely attended. The Henry
Clay Cl:tb met at % Maiden Lane on
Friday night and heard several coua
cilmanic candidates. The mayoralty
carthy rot having recovered from his
recent attack of throat trouble. City
Chairman James b Doherty is still re
ceiving requests fromJvoters for trans
fers, AMI he is ready TO accommodate
ali who.nake application TO him.
For Marshall Ward.
The Democrats of Marshall Ward will
hold a rally at Corcoran Hall on
Thursday night. and the two candidates
for Mayor and all those who are run
ming for the Board and Council IN
the East End will be invited.
CAPTAIN John \. Curtis will preside,
and an old fashioned meeting is EEK
pected.
Owing 10 the condition of Mayor
Mccarthy il may be that he Will not
be able 10 appear, hut both he and
Judge Richardson will be invited.
The next, and perhaps the last i'm
portant meeting of the campaign will
be held at Monroe Hall, in Clay Ward.
/ on April 18th, when Judge Richardson
says he will answer former speech
i made in The same place by Mayor Nc
4 Cartl1y, provided the latter is able TO
appear.
I The following have paid their fees
and are entitled to have their names
on the regular primary ticket:
Common Gouncil-Edw r Fuller
Madison; Emmett c, Dawson, Jener-
4 son: John Hirshberg Jefferson; James
j. Burke, Mudison.. John FsDon I.eavy
Clay: George w Rogers. Marshall: j.
Marshall Atkinson Madison: Jacob I'M
lauf. Clay: w. +. Richardson. Clay: F.
w. Miner Clay; Alfred r. Cohen, Clay
C. +. Richards. MARSHALL: Gilbert *
Pollock, Madison; e. NJ. Eppes, Madi-