The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-17
lnent Templars.

Now that the Republican State Com
| mittee, meeting in Roanoke. has de-
cided to allow both Hugh S. Lupton,
OF Winchester, and John Paul. of Har-
risonburg, to be the candidates of that
party against Congressman James Hay,
the Democratic nominee, in the Sew
enth District, speculation is rife as to
which of the two will get the largest
number of votes, as by that method
the committee will determine which
Is the organization faction--the Lup-
ton element or the Paul faction a
prominent Republican, who is for some
unaccountable reason not allied with
either faction, declared here to-day
that the district leaders would very
likely come TO some mutual agreement
be selected to receive the largest vote.
and In that way practically all the
Republicans will be recognized as or
sanization men. They say this will
TO patch up past differences. but that
the Seventh District leaders are ex-
perts in that line, and they will do
everything TO smooth over the past
If there is a chance OF getting up
front at the Federal pie counter
Delbert strother, who went to his
uncle's farm near Winchester several
months ago and took fine driving
too, during the small hours Of the
night, will not go to the penitentiary.
TOR several doctors declared yesterday
that he is insane. and he will be sent
to State asylum as an insane GRIM
The administrator of the estate OF
e. Willis Hodges has effected salts
factory compromise with the Norfolk
and Western Railway of the suit for
$4,000 dana Ses, claimed by the estate
because Mr. Hodges. who was widely
known cattle dealer, was killed by
train near Shepherdstown several
over the railroad track near a ware
house and was struck by freight
train.
ride on Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
freight several days ago. fell. and
both legs We're cut off above the ankle,
and when found BY members of an
other freight crew a quarter of a mile
away from the place. where the ac-
cident occurred he asked for the max
ings Of a cigarette and then told his
story. The man had picked UP hss
feet. placed them under his arms and
crawled up the track until the next
train came along. He was brought to
a hospital for treatment.
While Colonel Samuel S, Thomas, a
prominent landowner ofNClarke county
vas attending the Hagerstown fair
the other day, he received a telegram
announcing that his wheat crop of
$50 bushels. a large quantity Of hay
and 200 apple barrels had been burned
was also in danger, but It was saved
by the Berryville firemen with fire.
eXtinguishers.
Charles W. Tanquary. widely
known Frederick county farmer, is
conhned TO his home near Winchester.
suffering from injuries sustained by
BEING. run down by race horse at
race was over and started across the
rack; when the last horse ran over
him.
The baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
which operates the Valley Railroad of
Virginia, between Lexington and Har-
SisoEburg. came in for large amount
of general complaint few days ago
carly morning train from Lexington
broke down three times between the
two terminals The same performance
was repeated the following dav. There
Shenandoah Valley about The railroad
service furnished by the Baltimore and
mic Passengers VIII, !erve Lexine
i,n ard vicinity about , o'clccE in the
.norning.for Washington and Gt,H'nnrs
have been unable TO reach their des-
tinations until late In the Afternoon.
Although the shipment OF peaches
has fallen off greatly since the lat
ter part of September. many October
varieties are now being marketed, and
those farmers and other fruit-growcrs
who have money invested In peach
tres obtained good prices during the
season. Miller Brothers, OF the ALE
ghany Orchard Company have shipped
sIxty-hye carloads thiE year, and their
last shipment this week was 5000
baskets. The Twig Orchard Company
has sent out over $1,000 baskets during
the season.
at Berryville. Clarke county for the
which viii convene In Grace Epigcooa
Church on Tuesday evening for q $685.
sion lasting several days, Rev, w D.
Smith. rector Of Christ Church, OF Win
chester is dean OF the convocation
Delegates Will be present from all
sections Of the lower Shenandoah Val
ley.
Game wardenB along the border
counties are nov on the lookout for
! those individuals who have d propen-
sity for seeing hOU successful they
can hs IN sHadlnB the Raue Laws. and
+ IT IL stated that all who are caught
violating Inc prngisiors III this laW
! W!ll be promptly prnseeuted h mum.
her OF violations occurred In Frederick
| county laat fall and winter, and thoge
found guilty wefeA heavily nncd. a
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