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Show B ' ' j A HEAVYWEIGHT LEGISLATOR. H, ' ( Vlralnln Statesman Tips the Beam at B 360 Pounds a Farmer. L,U " . James Ranks of Carroll county Is ''l , ! tho heaviest lawmaker In the state- of H ; j it Virginia. Whon he had taken tho oath j 1 aB a member of tho IIouso of Dclo- ) f gates ho wont to tho seat assigned '1 ' him, but was unable to got his SCO lV I pounds of avoirdupois Into tho space Hj 1 , resorved. A special scat had to bo H I 1 arranged for him In ano of tho aisles. B I j l! Mr. Banks Is n mountalnocr, about BBb! ' 1' Ifcfi flfty-flvo years of ugu. Ho Is not over H (Is the averago height, has Irun-grny hair H (Mv and mustache and Is a jolly good fcl BH '-' I 'rii 'ow Tti0 attontlon ll,! attracts seems BH 'U & Please ulm- Air. Banks is a farmer. |