Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-22
MAKEUP OF LEGISLATURE
NOW WELL DETERMINED
atorial Districts Are Assured
of Election.
NEW MAJORITY IN HOUSE
Forty Of Present Democratic Members
OF Lower Branch Have Been Re-
nominated, and Fory-Five Other
Democrats Will BE Elected.

Democrats Will BE Elected.
with the exception OF seven districts
in five OF which no nominations have
been made, the membership Of tho mex,
State Senate has been determined.
Twenty-one members of tho present
Senate out OF forty have already been
ronominated. The Democratic no,ni-
necs are assured OF election in thirty
districts and several others. where the
nominations have not been made.
In the Ninth District where Sena tor
W. II. Landes. Of l.andes. is opposed nv
Professor c. T. Jordan. independent.
there is no certainty about the result
In Rockingham. George y. Conrad.
Democrat, viii have Republican oppo-
sitton. probably in the person of George
n Earman. member OF the present
House. and factional politics may cut
hSure In the result. although Conrad
Is picked as a winner Senator John
Paul VIII not be candidate for re-
election.
MAJORITY OF NEXT HOUSE
COMPOSED OF NEW MEN
The indications are that a majority
OF the new House OF Delegates will he
composed OF new men. Forty of the
present Democratic members have been
renomnated and several others may be
named, Practically all of these and
forty five other Democrats are assured
OF election.
Candidates in Carroll, Dickinson.
Floyd. Grayson. Tazewel, Buchanan
and Washington Counties and Bristol
have not been nominated. Four or five
OF the successful candidates from these
House districts will be Republicans
The nominations made so far are as
follows:
state Senate.
First District = Washington and
STyth Counties and city of Bristol.
nomna t!ons yet 20 he made.
Second-Scott. Lee and Wise Coun-
ties, no nomination
Ihird-Euchanan, Dickinson, Russell
and Tazewell. J. Powell Royal. Repub-
hcan: no Democratic nominee.
Fourth-Roanokc County. Montgom-
cry. Roanoke city and Radford. w. L.
Andrews. Democrat
Fif'h-Giles, Bland. Pulaski and
Wythe. + Leo Trinkle. Democrat
SiXth-Carroll, Grayson and Patrick,
no nomination.
Seventh = Craig. Botetourt. Ale
Ehany. Bath and Clifton Forge. w. A.
Rinehar;, OF Allegheny. Democrat
Observation-Disclosures. George y. Con-
rad. Harrisonhur Democrat; Republi.
can convention August 2S
Ninth-Angusta. Highland and city of
stanton. w. II. Landes, Democrat: C.
I. Jordan, independents
Tenth-Shcnandoah. Frederick and
city of Winchester, Harry Flood Byrd.
Democrat.
Observation-Disclosures and Loudoun, 7.
c. Pitcher. Democrat
Iwc!fth--Clarkc. Page and Warren,
II. II. Downing, Democrat
Thirteenth = Spotsylvania, Stafford
Louisa and fredericksburg, c. O'Conor
Goolrck.
Observation-Disclosures. Prince Will
liam. Fairfax and Alexandria city, r.
Ewell Thornton. Democrat
observation-disclosures Raprabannock
Madison and Orange CLYDE r Bowers
Democrat.
notwithstanding, Powha,an and
Chesterfield. Dr. Thomas II. Heninr
democrat; Il. VI. Bon!fant. independent
Observation-Disclosures Greene and
city OF Charlottesville, " 3. Early. Jr,
Democrat
Eighteenth = Appomattox. Buckinr-
NAM Eluvanna and Charlotte. Sands
Gayle. Democrat.
net@entl-Amhcrst and Nelson. Au-
brey =. STROBE, Democrat
Twcnticth-Campb-u and CITY NJ
Lynchhurg, Walter Z. Addison, Demo
crat
Observation-Disclosures, James 7. Lacy
Democrat.
Twenty second-Bedford. Rockb-idre
and Buena Vista, 4. w. Robertson
Democrat
Twenty-third = P!,tsy!van,a Henry
and Danville. W. a. Ciarnett, Democrat.
Iwsnty-fourth = P!,tsylvania and
Danvi!!e' George T R!.son. Democrat.
crat 49, '''o-
Observation-Disclosures and Flovd.
Beverley =. Davis. Republican.
Observation-Disclosures Surry.
Sussex and Prince George. Sidney ].
Barham. Democrat
y-c! ,r,o,;.
LEnenb burg. Prince Edward and Cum
he!laaG, George Z Allen, Democrat.
observation-disclosures and city OF
Petersburg. y II. Drcwry. Democrat.
I"!rueih-lsle Of Wight. Sou,hamp-
ton and Naase:nond, J. {. West. Demo
crac.
MISREPRESENTATION city, E. c.
Mathews. Democrat
Th:rty-second - Caroline. Hanover
and King W!i!!a.n. c. L. G-avatt, Dem
ocrat
ThiIty;h!rd = Norfolk County and
city Of Portsmouth, no nomination made
yet. Harry /. Alexander and ". G. cor.
n:r candidates in Democratic primary
September IS
Thir,v:.tour'h-Ktns George. west
!noreland, Richmond Lancaster ana
northumberland. c. Harding Walker.
Ta!rty-ff,h - Henrico. New Ken,
james city, Charles City and Williams
burE, Julien Gum. Democrat
Ih'rty-siXta-Ei Elizabeth city. York
Holt, Democrat
observation-disclosures. Noy,hamn.
ton and Princess anne. O. Walter Mapp.
Democrat '"'''
Thirty ish,h-Rlchnond civ. James
r cannon and Louis o. Wcndenburr.
Democrats -
Thirty. King and Queen. Mid
c!es"%. ESSEX, Gloucester and I,s.r.us