The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-10-04

Especial Ia The Richmond Virginian.A
NORFOLK. IA. oct. a.--conmon-
weal,hts Attorney Triton to-day re-
quested thu CLERK o. the Corporation
Court to issue suopoenas for the us
persons shown by the poll books tn
have voted &. The Norfolk g urthouse
precinct to appear and certify before
the grand Jury october II, and they
must say III person whether they Not~
ed. If not. whether they We're known
To the judges OF election. w. NJ, Han
nan, Jr Edward Wilcox and Frank
w II ciliuaer and II they voted. for
whom they ated Foll@~lng tae ap~
pearanUe of the SIS persons summon
cd in this prett net subpoenas will he
Issued FOR every other person Who
appears b. the returned poll books Of
every Other pres met In every other
ward of Norfolk TO have participated
in the recent primary, more than
3.7e0 in all and ths state must pay
the ens sergeant for the service al
every subpoena
Make Searching inquiry.
1t is estimated that II Will take the
grand jury sls or eight weeks In all,
but the luS eSHgation Is 10 be made
thorough and complete. While there
can be AZ grand Jury prosecutions I'M
der the Rarksaaia pure election law.
calling Cor the returns af certified
statements NJ campaign expenses ~
the congressional candidates. it is de-
eiared that something even mere sem
sational than this may develop AZ tho
probing continues.
1t In said that Judge Balm. Of the
Hastings court OF Portsmouth city.
has determined to direct the next
.snrv,aaat ~ fr4.a frt % make
y. ODE Just as ueep az 3titiEe fintrkri
has directed the Norfolk grand Jury
10 make. ard 1, is also said that Judge
J.awiess viii order "a grand Jury In
Vestigut{on in $"rfolk county The
outcome ol tn. whole investigation.
based solely upon section l-2 -" 81
the Code 0f Virginia. Is declared by
some IT, he very uncertain, while 9TH
eFs think that the proceedings Will
work out smoothly aud with satisfac
tory results II those no wish IL see
punished any person aho- has been
guilty Of Violation OF the Virginia
election statutes.
go Hack for Trial.
Every NIplations II any. that has
occurred here being misdemeanor
every indsct tilout that the grand jury
in Norfolk should lind Will have 10
he certified back to Police Justice
James r duncan for trial Every IN
dictnsnt that might he returned by
the Portsmouth grand jury "oultl
have 10 be certified back to Mayor j
Davis Reed. OF that city. for trial
andevery Indictment that might be
returned by the Norfolk county grand
jury would have 10 be certified back
to eone magistrate in tho maglsts-
rial district IN which the alleged eoun-
u violation uf law occurred.
Nav Have Two }<sVayrfs
Whether the report drafted this al
ternoan bN Chairman McIntyre Will
be signed by all seven OF the snhcofn-
mtttee men who heard the case here.
Chairman Mcintyre said he could not
tell 10 da. II Is quite certain, how
ever, that Major Mclnyre drew what
will be the majority report. II there
are two reports. because he said that
the committee had on yesterday dele
gated him IL draw the report. Asked
~ to the possibilities Of a majority
and minority report. Chairman Nc
Intyre said he could not say. He said
his report would make DEFINITE rec
ommendation. that the committee was
not composed OF men who would seek
to dodge the issue before them in any
way. The committee found itself di-
vided AT the conclusion Of Yesterdays
session, hut the majority are said to
have stood for the awarding of the
certificate to w. 4. Young. To days
cary trains carried To Richmond many
Of the local politicians. who have been
watching the primary Investigation.
Others will go this afternoon. 1t was
stated day that the expense Of the
primary inquiry had been about ST.
500.