Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-20
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Special 10 The Times Dispatch
ALEXANDRIA. VA. May lo-Thc
state Republican Committee at a
largely attended meeting held here
today In tho rooms Of the Chamber Of
Commerce adopted resolution set
ing forth tho following:
That IL is tho sense Of the Repub-
lean State Committee, In meeting as
Somblcd. that "a candidate for Con-
gross should he naminatcd in each
congressional district and that they
should have "A candidate for the
United States Senate and that the
method OF the selection OF a candi-
date for tho United states Senate
should bH left To tho Republican State
executive committee who shall act
prior 10 September. either by calling
convention or otherwise selecting
a candidate"
Joseph l. Cruppcr. state chairman
rciary.
Add Women Ia Nrmhrr,hIp.
y resolution OF Colonel IL. W An
dorson. adopted Is that ,hc committee
recommend 20 tho county, city and
district epmrnittecS Of IN" state that
In selecting committees they add
women 10 the membership Of said
committees wherever possible as nu-
thorizcd by the party plan ns amend
Cd by the convention in Norfolk in
1921. Tho meeting was attended By
forty-two out OF tho atty members
either IN person az hy' proxy. and
there was a fun attendance OF .hc
hft"cn members or the executive
committee
com Sl"mp, committee Of three
was named by Chairman cruprar 10
dr"ft resolutions OF respect TO .he
memory ~ the late Thomas J Mum
~ former United states district at
ioin"y for tn" Western Distriot OF
virginia, and Philip S,rothcr. OF Giles
county. veteran Republican.
The chairman named on this com
mite" Ecpr"s"ntativ" Sicmr. J.. T.
summers % Washington County. ,nI
Joseph J.. Brady. OF Richmond
y y. Furlong appeared before tho
committee ana obtained tn" indors.-
mont OF the state committee for tn.
operation OF a sunday newspaper to
Tao published In the interest Of the
Republicans of the state. Mr. Fur
long explained that h" had "a plant
rcndy u start. now lcIug engaged
u job work and printing magazines
AT his plant
Eighth DistrIct Delegates Meet.
Following the State committee
meeting. q meeting nf the Eighth
District delegates was held and
resolution WAS adopted that commit
90" az hv" hc appointed hy tn" chair
man FOR tn" purpose OF looking into
tho advisab!lLty OF calling II district
convention 10 determine whether or
not candldn,c viii be placed IN
the field for ConrrcssN Tn. chair
fhpn h, N
This committee nr = NJ Brooks.
Fairfax: ". T.. Truslrr Manassas: VI
W Carter, Orange. John y. Schwarz-
mann. Alexandria. and W ~. Dun
can. Arlington county
IN" meeting was presided over by
John H. GrnysOn, district chairman.
aud r Clinton Knight. OF this city.
was secretary.
Crupprr Tnke> onirr June !.
NORFOLK. VA May - -loseph
J.. Crupper Alexandria, VIII become
collector Of customs, wiki hcndquar-
'.rs q; Norfolk, about June !. sue
ceiling Norman II Hamilton. whose
term expires at that time.
Mr.. Crunpcrs nomination VIII 20
20 the United states Senate ronor-
row. under an agreement reached he
tween President Harding. Congress
man Slemp and Mr. Crupper
Tn" fact hat Mr.. Hamilton has
been permitted by a Republican af-
minisiration to serve out his term
tho second 10 which he was APP
pointed by President Wilson'S
taken as compliment to the Of
dcicncy OF the office under his ad
mIristration for the last year The
WORK Of tho customs scrvic. during
IN" war directed from this office
Mas tecn highly praised by both
American and allied officials