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RALEIGH, N. C, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1911. LAST EDITION PRICE FIVE CENTH uuujuie uie; iNuiiiuci ui ram ouusumeis hi mc vity ot rvaieign ui any wuici iNgwapapci Vol. LXIX. No. 48. - " Tha Weather FAIB. HIS HIE CITY STREETS SPRINKLED Senator Graham Butts In With a Resolution For Raleigh Officials DUST IN THEIR EYES Gentleman From the Rural Districts Wlio Never Saw a Street Sprinkler, Want to See How It Work!), Complain of the City Dust and Asks That the Street be Sprinkled Graiinm mil For fleeting Deficit and Paying 101.1 Bonds, Special Order For Tuesday Night Several New Bills by Slken Bills Passed. The senate met at 10: SO o'clock, President 1 Newland presiding and Rev. A. D. Wilcox, of Central Meth odist church, offering prayer. " Graham Bill a Special Order. Senator Graham asked that 250 copies of his bill to provide for meet ing the deficit in the state treasury, and for the redemption of bonds fall ins due January 1, 1913, be printed. So ordered and the bill was made a special order for next Tuesday night at 8:30 o'clock. - Resolutions Presented. Senator Graham offered a joint resolution, which was adopted and sent to the house, calling the atten tion of the officials of Raleigh to the dust on streets, and asking that the street sprinkler be; used. Sen&tor.Hnrtsell presented a joint resolution to pay the Pinkerton De tective Agency .$80. GO for services. Petitions Received. Relnhardt: From citizens of Ca tawba Springs, Lincoln county, ask ing for an election to vote bonds for building a railroad or electric line. Carpenter: From operatives of cotton mills of Gaston county, rela tive to 10-hour law. Brown: From citizens of Colum bus county, against near-beer and keeping liquor by clubs. New Bills Introduced. Bassett: Charter the Eastern Car olina Tenchers' Training School. Cart wright: Relative to Lake Mattnmuskect and deposit of funds. Sikes: Establish graded school at Wake Forest; also relative to the law governing the state insurance de partment: also regulate .freight warehouses in Raleigh ; also provide for nn instructor of agriculture in Wake county; also regulnte the sale of furniture of schools of North Car olina. Starbuck:. Incorporate the Dime Savings Bank. '-.'Gardner; Supply North Carolina supreme court reports to' law schools. Johnson: - Establish a evaded school at Faison. Boydcn: Amend chapter 442, Pri vate Laws of 1909, applying to Ro wan county. Brown: Relative to stock law THE DMA! HIT TO RESIGN l (By Cable to The Times.) Paris, Feb.' 2& Tho Brland ministry will resign Monday as a consequence of tho attack made upon it last night In the chamber of deputies and the small ' majority of the vote .of. confi dence returned.' The present cabinet was formed v by Premier,; Brland on November S.Inst. . ... Halifax Train Wrecked. (By Leased Wire to Tho Times.) Halifax. N. 9., Feb. 25 The Halifax & Southwestern Express, running be tween Mlddleton and Lunnberg, was wrecked near New Germany late laBt night and the baggage-master and . brakeman were killed by being crush ed to death beneath a falling car. Two j coaches rolled down an embankment caught fire and were entirely consumed. Twelve passengers hud a narrow , escape, having to cut their way through , the roof, ; Spreading rails, caused the. accident. Praetieslly everyone on tho train was mors or less Injured al- mougn none ui . iuq jjMKt:uijc?i nv fatally hurt, fences in White Oak townijhlp, Bla den county. Lemraond: Authorise board of ed ucatlftn of Union county to purchase land; also provldo for prosecuting attorney for recorder's court at Mon roe. Pharr: Provldo for paying per diem and mileage to lieutenant-governor when attending official meet ings.. " Vnfavorable Reports. Relative to challenges of Jurors, Petition in regard to Mrs. Pattle D. B. Freeman, formerly Mrs. Pattle I). B. Arrington. Passed anil Sent to The House, Enlarge Parkton school district, Robeson county. Amend the general drainage law Create road district In Lee county. Authorize bond Issue In Gnstonla for improvements. 1 Authorize Upper Little River, Har nett county, to Issue bonds. Allow Llllington to issue bonds. Incorporate Boiling Springs, Cleve land county, improve roads of Buckola town ship, Yadkin county. Establish graded school at David son.,:- Authorize Harnett county to levy special tax to enlarge school at Dunn. Authorize eomu-'oners of Rock ingham county to submit to voters the question of issuing good roads bonds. Authorise Lee county to issue bonds to pay debt, . Provide good roads in Warsaw township, Duplin county. Authorize Buncombe county to Is sue bonds to aid Western Training School. Authorize Iredell county to issue bonds. : Empower Jonesboro to acquire waterworks. Authorize commissioners of Loe county to submit to voters the ques tion of issuing bonds. Incorporate Greensboro, Roxboro & Norfolk Railway. -': -.-;.. Authorize any county to levy spec ial tax to supplement the school fund. Amend tho charter of Whiteville. Incorporate tho town of Lake Wa- comlaw. : ; , Protect forests of the state from fire.". '".;'"'" .. ... School For Feeble Minded. The bill to establish a school for feeble-minded came up on , third reading and was discussed, Senator Barnes moving to postpone until Monday. Senators Hicks, Hartse'.l, Martin of Washington, Cartwrfght, and 1 vie favored action now. The bill calls for a bond issue of $60,000 and an annual appropriation of $fiG,- 000. . Senator Barnes believed the insti tution could In some way be ope rated in conjunction with 'ho in.-.ar.e isylnrn. All senators agreed that this was one of the most meritorious bills be fore the general assembly at this ses sion. Senator Barnes' motion tv post pone failed, and Senator Brown said he heartily favored the -bill, but hoped the Institution could be con solidated with the asylum at Raleigh. Senator Cartwrlght stated that this is a different class of people, and it would be impractical to consolidate the proposed school with the asylum. The bill then passed third reading by a vote of 29 to 9, and was ord ered sent to the house. Passed and Oordered Enrolled. Establish Long creek drainage dis trict, Gaston county. Incorporate Wagoner, Scotland county.- , Provide for good roads in Per quimans county. Amend the charter of Matthews. Authorize Wilmington to acquire wharf property. Authorize special tsh levy in Hyde county. Authorize special tax levy in Cam den county. Relative to stock law tax in Ran dolph county. Amend the charter of Apex. Amend the chnrtcr of Trenton. Amend the charter, of Bethel, Pitt county. Authorize Union county to borrow money to build a home for aged and infirm. Erect bridges in Haywood county. Enable Laurlnburg to fund its debt. ' Promote road Improvement of Wake county. Incorporate Banner Elk, Watauga county. . Amend charter of Clayton, John ston county. Amend charter of Pollocksville. Change boundary ' line between Wake and Durham counties. . Authorize bond issue by Andrews, Cherokee county, : University Trustee Elected. Senator Barnes read a list of the ttamee decided upon by the commit- Continued PS Pag Two.) CHARGES OF PERJURY AGAINST FOELKER (By Leased Wire to The Times.) , New York, Feb. EG Max D. Steuer who was attorney for former Senator Frank J. Gardner in his bribery trial, annduneod tflbiy .'that he had filed charges of perjury against ' Congress l.'.'.r. Otto O. Foelker, Gardner's ne euser with District Attorney "Whitman. Stetlvl said that he hail eviden"', that Foelker lied when lie said to took Hie regents examination for admission to tha bar. : Foelker, the attorney deolar ed, paid Max Sonlnsky T0 to take the examination for him. FIRE AT WIXSTOX-SALEM. One. Life Lost $100,000 Worth of Property Destroyed. (Special to The Times.) 7; Winston-Salem, Feb. ' 25 Fire, taking a brave man's life ami destroying prop erty estimated nt SlMi.OOO, swept the old 'Farmer's Warehouse property Inst night at half past seven o'clock. Fif teen firms are Involved In heavy loss es, and ten of tliem ure virtually .wiped out. but the. larger concerns are gen erally covered .by ' -.insurance, approxi mately. The origin Is not certainly known. The human toll was tho life of Jo seph Whitlow, a volunteer attached to the Winston Fire Department, who was caught in a falling wall in front of the Hub Candy Company, having his life crushed out. almost Instantly. WAS IX DAXVIIXE. SIisn Arnold Spent Nearly a Week in the Virginian City. (By Leased Wire to The Tinier) ; Danville, VS.',' Feb. 21 Dorothy Arn old, the missing : New Ytoik heiress whose whereabouts have been report ed from many parts of the I'nitcd States and Europe, spent nearly a week In this city and left suddenly hist Wednesday, according to the local pollee authorities. The 'officials declare 'emphatically. that u prepossessing young woman who sojourned here mysteriously was with out doubt the long sought Miss Arnold, Every effort Is being made by the local detectives to pick up a clew In dicating where the young woman went after she left this city. Social Affairs At Pinehnrst. (Specinl to The Times.) Plnehurst, N. C, Feb. 25 Many af fairs have contributed -to a week long to be remembered, a week of perfect . days spent In thn open air and even- ' ings of pleasant diversion, interest centered In formal dinners at The Caro lina, a Washington's Birthday archery party at The Holly Inn and a curd party at The Berkshire. Among numerous spreads a dinner tendered the younger set at The Caro lina by Mr. and Mrs. Guy Motcalf of Providence, was easily and more elab orate. Its unique feature place card caricatures Of the guests by Mr. Prestly Maclaughlln of New York; an electrically lighted basket of "Jack" roses tho central table design. In the group were: Mr. T. C. Trask, Sir. Prestley 8. Maelnughiin, Mr. Roy S. Durstlne, Mr. C. Edward Seydell. Miss Sarolyn Fuller, Miss Lady Maud Fuller, Miss Jessamin Chllds, Miss Claire Ken. wick of New York; Mr. C. N. rhillips, Miss Louise Elklns, Miss Mary Fownes, of Pittsburg; Mr. Duval Dunne, of Boston. Mr. Leslie D. Pierce, of Rochester, Vt.j entertained with a "Dutch supper" at the Holly Inn, his guests Including Mr. and Mrs. I. S. Robeson, of Roch ester, N. Y.; Mrs. C. S. Watcrhouse, Mrs. Fi P. Wright, and the Misses Ethel Check, Claire Rcnwick and Edith Houseman, of New York; Hazel Shan non, of Buffalo; Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Hager, of Lancaster, and Messrs "Nat" Hurd, "of Pittsburg; C. N. Phillips, of Atlantic City. Mrs. L. A. Vosburg and Mrs. M. M. Braekett, of New York and Miss Edith Whlttemore, of Boston, are the guests of Mrs. C. A. Sinclair, of Boston, at her villa the "Red Gables." Events of the week Included a putting contest arranged In their honor by Mrs. W, L. Hurd, of Pittsburg; and at afternoon tea given by Mrs. Sinclair, songs by Mrs. Braekett contributing greatly to the pleasure of the afternoon. The coming week will be a gain one, Inculdlng the annual bazaar of the vil- ago club booked for Thursday after noon and evening. Tho week follow ing comes the third of the Season's ootillions at The Carolina. Georgia Negroes 'LynclieI. (By Leased Wire to The Times.) Warrenton, Ga., Feb. 25 A negro who shot, and .killed Conductor Thompson on a train of the Central Railroad of Georgia yesterday near here was taken from jail today and lynched. Thomp son was shot after he Had threatened to put the negro oft the train for re fusing to pay . his fare. After the negro slayer of Conductor Thompson hod been strung up the mob returned to the jail and lynching another negro who was also being held on a charge of murder. Cholera in Honolulu, Honolulu, Feb. 25 A quarantine has been established about the na tive quarter of the city from the dis covery of two cases of cholera. It is believed that the germs were brought in by an Italian ship. ' I WANT INCREASED RATES Commuters, However Raise a Kick Declare- That Commutation Hates From New England nmlXew Jer sey Points to Xew York City Are Excessive. ' (By Lnned Wire w The Times.) Washington. Felv "" Declaring that commutation. .'fares "from' New .England points and points in New Jersey to New Vork City are .excessive and unsea-oii. able, representatives of com minors leagues and of public servicn eonunis slons presented arguments befofie the interstate commerce commission today asking for.ii reduction in these rat rs. Attorney (lenr.i I VUsn' of New Jersey appeared .for Hie . state; Perry Parker represented the Mats .commuters league of New Jersey; .State Senator Kiobert Williams of New Jersey, a member of the --'public' utility commis sion of New -Jersey, anil IV 15,' Dniy. ton, special .counsel for New Jersey, ap pealed for the commuters. ,Tlie railroads were represented, by O. F. Dronweli and II. A. Taylor 'for the Erie: W. S. Ji nny -and il. Stall man, Lackawanna: !. S. Patterson, Pennsylvania: . E. Reyrfolds, Jersey Central and Rending, and E. S. Pal lard, West Shore. Examiner Lynn of the commission arraigned the railroads for asking in creases In the commutation rates. lie Mild that the profits from -.he com mutation business were greater ill proportion than general passenser traffic. The Delaware .Mckawanna he declared should it ive no. complaint to make as -their -business had 'greatly Increased .tiurtng ItUil. He termed . as "outrageous" : the transf. r of i.-iiarges exacted by the Pennsylvania Itailroad from the Jersey Terminal to New York City. -' The New Jersey and New York rail road was cited as a purely commuta tion carrier. Last year it carried. 30.-' 010 passengers, he said, at a profit of $if.H,0U0 on flirty - miles .-Of road. On this road, lie said. th" transfer charge from Jersey city, was about two cents. Attorneys for the various lailroads advanced '' arguments thui tended to prove the necessity, f. Ilm-rrti. - 1 " -' rlncreases in Attorney Hronwell, of the Erie, de clared that the Increases asked for were reasonable, and of- vital imlioitnnce, tiotwithstanding. the claim made by special t-xaminer Lyon limit he Krle Mail enjoyed a great revenue.'.: from this class of traftic. Aiioniey Jenney, of the Lackawanna, claimed thai the commuters did not -pay their just .proportion.- of traftic income and that the rates- to . New1 York , wen lower: than on any other part of the rnad.:: . For tho Pennsylvania, -Attorney Pat terson stated that the tiaftle was car ried at an actual loss of 7 per per son per ride. As to the cost of trans ferring passengers to New York from Jersey, the attorney declared that the price was regulated ; by the .McAdoo tunnel and the ferry companies. :. Stock Broker a Suicide, (By Cable to The times) "Paris, Feb. 25 As a result of de structive speculation in American gold mining companies, M. Erhardt, a prominent stock broker, commit ted suicide today. Sixteen Children Killed. 7 (By Cable to The Times) St. Petersburg, Feb. 25 An avn lanche swept down upon a school house at Aihga today, killing lti children.. John F. Klniniv Dead. New York, Feb. 2n-John F. El more, former United States minister to Peru, died suddenly at the Astor House today, aged 7o, El Washington, Feb. 25 The high handed methods of the Mexican fed erals in arresting and Imprisoning Americans suspected of being insurg ent spies has aroused the resentment of the American government. Word was received here today of the seizure of Alexander Kere, a merchant, nf Pnrtlnnn Ore ' and Tiln bride, while they were on their honeymoon trip along the Mexican border. They Vere arrested by Mexican Rurales at Tla Juana and held for several hours in the filthy jail there because they had amused themselves by taking snap-shots in the town. Three Hundred Duellings Destroyed. Manila, Feb. 25 Three hundred) native dwellings in the suburbs of Tondo weV destroyed by fire today! which swept the district. The Mary Johnson Charity Hospital was partly damaged and the patients had to be carried out.. Eleven hundred natives are homeless. I ALIENSTS AGAIN e: (Uy Leased Wire t.i The Times.) Xew Yoik. Feb.. 2S Joseph C '.Kobtri, the -bank wrecker, underwent a final eynmin.it ion at the hands of four .alien ists in an attempt to determine his san l:y. Tlie i xandnatlon was held lieiiiiol closed , ilooi-s in the library of the dls !ii.:t attorney's office. Uobln .goes on trial.' on Mo'nday before Justice Se,T biii y, and his attorney former District Attorney - Jerome, iiin.i" 1 the nio , ,'..: HitnosscH vv'vi will tclii'y on Moaciiy K'Cie l-rOC'tt.' - '-:.'''.' ,ii ii'i:d from third floor. Woman l'riilitencl liy Dream .lumps Out or Wiiidon. 1. 1 !y .Leased Wire ,!o Tho Times ) New York, Feb. '.lia ----Friglilened by a dream that two nieii and a wo man were trying to. stall her, Mrs. Arthur Wainwright --plnhged from the window of her room on the third floor of the Eastern Hotul, in DrOok Ivi). today, .sustaining concussion of the brain and Oilier si vero injuries. A policeman '''passing' -. the hotel early todav saw the woman, attired in her ni'ht dress, I'linging to the fire rope, which was suspended from the window. She dropped io the street,, .alighting on her head. She Was riislied to liellevne Hospital, where it was said she had only a fighting chance for life. Mr. and Mrs. Wainwright regis tered at the hotel in tho evening, but the husband left the place and did not return. Physicians believe "that the woman was hysterical from fear, as there was no one in the room but herselt when she leaped from the window. Mrs. Wainwright, before her mar riage wits Miss Catherine Van Sise, n member of a prominent Massachu setts family, v. A peculiar circumstance of the case is that, when the police finally found Wainwright, who was sleeping at his 'own home in Brooklyn, be de clared he had just had- dTtram- in which he saw his wife lying on the pavement, badly injured. SUPERIOR CXH'RT AD.IOURXS. Thin Morning at 10 O'clock Until Momluy Morning. Tin- superior court adjourned this morning:' at 10 o'clock until Monday. No cases were tried this morning. .The case of James Holderi, administrator of John : Hodge , vs. Norfdk .Southern Railway Company was taken up yes terday afternoon. This was a case for damages, -in -which John Hodge died as the result of injuries sustained in the wreck on the Norfolk Southern near fileliwood last fall, The ease was com promised by awarding the adminis trator JS.00O. The ease of Ed' Mitchell vs. Western I'nion Telegraph Company was decided in favor of the defendant. The jury in the ease of W. 8. New combe ct ui. etc., v.Si Mrs. A, E.'Chnm blee, in which the plantiff was suing to recover $fiO., returned a wrdict in fttvor of the defendant. WRONG MAX ( WIGHT. Officer Captures Xegro at Franklin ton But He is Not the Man. Yesterday a message Was received here y Mr. T. C. (Council that a negro answering the', description.-. if Wiiey Austin, (lie Wakj." county murderer, had been captured. Along with Police Of ficer E. H. Barker, Mr. Council went up to Franklinton last night, but he found that the wrong man had been captured. The suspected murdered answered every detail, almost, of Austin. The same height, color, stooped .shoulders, scar over the right eye, but officer Barker and Mr. Council knew Austin personally and upon their statement that they had the wrong negro, he was released. - MRS. CHARLES E, BRIDGES Passed Awny This Afternoon After Continued Illness. Mrs. Charles' E. Bridges passed awny this afternoon at LiS o'clock at her home, 308 South Person street after an extended illness. She is survived bv her husband, who Is a clerk for J. Kosengarteii Company, a son. Joe Shannon, a brother and sister. The funeral announcements will be made later. RED MEX SMOKER. Enjoyable Adair Took Place Last Night In Their Wigwam. : One of the most enjoyable smok ers of the year was the one of tho Occoneechee Tribe) No. 16, I. O. R. M., last night in their wigwam, held in the Pythian Hall. About fifty members of the tribe were present to enjoy the feast of food and speeches. . Delightful talks were made on "the good of the or der," club secrets, jokes, etc., by Messrs. C. II. Boiae, A. Dug.ul, A. K. -7t..'7." -;': ''-7,'; ' '.. Miller. G. L. Tonnoffski, II. E. King, V. .1. Andrews, and others. The members gathered around the table enjoyed sandwiches, coffee and otaer delightful refreshments. The members of the oV' rather at times like tliese and for .Q iur or so lose sight of business to tall; to one another of the inysU"1 ics of the order, and give ol each other's experiences. It. brings tliera i liiser. together in t "je .bonds, of fra ternal 'brotherhood."' The smoker last night was the most successful ever held by Occoneechep tribe. -.'RAILROAD BRIDGE BIRXF.D. Norfolk Southern Sull'crs Loss at Xcuse- River. 'The trestle approaching the sie.e! .bridge of the Norfolk Soutuern at Neuse River was burned this morning about I "o'clock.." Informa tion concerning t io burning obtained from the ..officers this morning was to the effect that a 'photic message was sent to Mr. Gannon early this .morn ing that his railroad bridge at Neuse River, was burning. He- quickly dis patched a train crew to Hie river and found the trestle work approaching the main bridge on ran east side had burned, away, the pari destroyed was twelve bents or about sixty feet. No account can be given other than pos sibly an aslie pail of an engine whs emptied there and it -smoldered for several hours,,-the 'wind finally fan ning the, coals into a blaze, or else some one set it on lire." The former is considered Lie cause by the rail road officials. Trains are being run up to the burned ' bridge on eit.ier side and traffic transferred. The wrecking crew has heen on the scene since early this morning and it will probably .lie' tomorrow or Monday be fore trains can cross over. PRISONER CAPTI RED. 7 Sheriff George E. Ricks of Beau for t : Lands Prisoner at State Prison. Last Thursday night a week ago, eight prisoners broke the. jail . at Wash ington, Beaufort: count', and escaped. Four of them have -'been captured. Yes terday Sheriff George E. Ricks brought Dixon here to the stiSte. prison, sen teneeneil to serve five years for larceny. He. was .captured at .Elisabeth City : In connection With this recruit, "this morning. live prisoners, Roy Johnighan, Willie.. 'Mitchell,. Ernie Coicy, Stellie Itaker and Wright Hargrove, were brought to tile state prison from Vance county. OXE CHARTER TODAY. Twin Tailoring; Company Gets a Chnrtcr. The Twin Tailoring Company, of Winston-Salem, is chartered to con duct, operate,, and niainiain a tailor ing business; to conduct, operate and maintain a wholesale and retail clothing , business :"and to deal in men's furnishings of all kinds. The authorized capital stock is $25,000, but may .begin when $1,200 has been subscribed. The stockholders are 'Eli II. .Thomas, It. L. Vaughn, Foman E. Thomas,-and others, ;. GOVERXOR'S REWARDS. $200 for Capture of Oscar Clark nnt 100 for Henry Ross. Governor Kitohin has offered rewards of $en for' the. capture of Oscar Clark and ilee. for Henry I'.oss. . : Clark is wanted for the murder of Daniel and Villi lip Calhoun in Swain county, on the night of December, It. Ross Is wanted for burglary, in Meck lenburg county. He is charged with entering the home of Mr. J. M. Khk patrick on February 111. ; Rcv, P. G. ' KInhiii RetiU'nH Home. Rev. V. G. Elsom has returned home from an evangelistic trip to Brevard, and will preach here tomor row morning and night nt Evangel Baptist church, corner Dawson and Davie streets. Mr. El soni had fine meetings on this trip and baptized 2.1 persons from one meeting near Brevard. He enjoyed the visit to his old town and church in Brevard,-whore he was pas tor before coming to Raleigh. Red Cross Receipts. The following receipts for 'contri bution for the relief of the suffering Chinese through - Joseph G. Brown, treasurer: Receipts previously reported . $109.97 L. D .. .. .. .. .. 5.00 Mrs W. G. Thomas, Raleigh . , 1.00 Mrs. R.'E. Prince, Raleigh. . 1.00 T. A. Sills, Nashville, N. C . . 2.50 Sundry Civil Bill. (By Leased Wire to The Times.) '. Washington, Feb. 25 The house is going about the passage of tho sundry civil bill, tho largest of all the appro priation measures, In a business-like way. It met today at 10:30 o'clock, In order to finish the bill, If possible, be fore Sunday morning and last night the legislators remained at their posts until 11 . o'clock. HOUSE A61I HAS A FLOOD ?x nr uriii nn i n mm dillo Everybody Wants Socetii Done the New 801s Cfr tinue to Poor In . ROADS BILL Bill Allowing; Counties and State to Issue Bonds for Road Purposes Causes Considerable-' Diwuwtlott But Finally Passes Second' Read iug, Many Member), However, Re serving Right to Vote No or' Third ReodlUK- The Hub Liquor Bill' Many Bills Puss Final Reading. Speaker Do wd convened the-hduaa at 9 o'clock, prayer being offered, by Rev.; Mr. Johnson, of RalelglL' i ' Reports Frm Coinntlttees. A great many bills were reported from committees, most of these were local bills. ' . The appropriations committee roried unfavorably on Home's mil lion dollar administration" building' bill; to extend state aid to the Daugh ters of the Confederacy in preserving the Confederate room at Richmond. It reported without prejudice Mitch- el l's bill to establish farm life schools for Wayne county. ' ., '. ' i .-j, Unfavorable reports were made by other committees on bills:-,' To ex tend the corporate limits of Salis bury; to create Scales county: to add portions of Uobeson eonirty to CuniSt berland county; to add a ' part " Of ' to provide for a franchise tax on eof portions doing business In this state: m - nun ft 1. 1 . j.u, n iiuners Ui taxv chanicsville; to prohibit enforced -contributions from railroad - em ployees. Favorable Reports. Favorable reports were made 'on bills; To amend the charter of Ashe boro; to provide for a department of agriculture and domestic science In the high schools of Guilford coun ty; to add a portion of Cumberland -county to Harnett county; to create a recorder's court for Hamlet and 1 the township, (substitute) ; to pro-1 vitl for the indeterminate sentence! of persons convicted of crime; to de- I fine pandering and prescribe punish1, ment therefor; to validate certain probates of David P. Stern; to amend the revisal relating to attachments, (substitute) ; to allow Elizabeth City to use land for certain street pur poses, (substitute. ) t.' The new calendar committee re ported favorably on a batch of (30) bills that had gone to this special ' committee, and not to any regular committee: To provide for the con struction and maintenance of a state central highway; to allow county commissioners to make appropria tions for road demonstration work; to allow Reidaville and Williamson (Continued on Page Flva.) RATE DECISIONS BY il (By Leased Wire to Tho Timea) Washington, Feb. 25 Tho inter state commerce commission today suspended until September 16 next proposed advances in coal and coke rates over the Baltimore & Ohio, Chesapeake & Ohio, and Norfolk ft Western railroads. , It also suspended until June 28 the advances in rates on milk, cream and milk products over the Balti more & Ohio Southwestern, and ad vances in rates on vehicles on 884 railroads and steamship lines in too southwest and central freight asso ciation territory. Advances of rates on grain products over the Northern Pacific and 16 other railroads In th middle west, were suspended until .July 1. , . ' 1 Hearings on suspension of sched ules cancelling through rates, over, the St. Louis Southwestern Railroad and 200 other roads operating Id tfl 1 middle west . and south; were ost--poned by the commission today until I June 1 next.
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