Shepherdstown Register in Shepherdstown, West Virginia

Virginia Bonds Priority Question in Canal Case

Court of Appeals of Virginia rules that certain 200 000 repair bonds guaranteed by the state hold priority over other claims. The Virginia Board of Public Works cites total liability at 417 500, with 102 120 paid and 315 380 relieved. Counsel to Virginia to receive 2 percent for relief, with 74 813 set aside from the Commonwealth’s favored claim. Names: Bradly T. Johnson, Nelson Poe, John P. Poe. The note also reports political commentary on a potential woman president and a Chicago Republican quip about bachelor suitors.