The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-12
FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
1t May Resume Business Mt no Distant
Day.

WINSTON, n. c., August t.-Special.-
Yesterday was the day set apart for the
reorganization Of the First National Bank,
but Bank Examiner Buxton informed me
that upon hts application the Comp
troller of the Currency kindly allowed HIM
a few days extension Of time. Mr. BuX-
ton has been instructed 10 report TO the
Comptroller from day TO day what pro-
gress he is making looking TO the bank 5
resuming business, so that he the Comp
troller) may determine each day whether
or not he would be justifable In giving
an extension OF time or whether the
bank should 10 into the hands Of a re-
ceiver.
MIR. Buxton says that no particular day
has been set for reopening the bank, but
that unless all of its debtors pay up at
once the Comptroller may issue a notice
instructing him to place the bank in the
hands OF a receiver.
i. s. Hinkel OF Davidson county. whose
inhuman treatment OF his wife and chill
dren has made him notorious, is now out
under a bond Of $1,000 for his appearance
before ESQUIRE Mayor, Of Lexington. Hin
KEEL is a man OF property, and is one OF
Davidson's most prosperous farmers.
A few weeks ago he beat his wife un-
mercifuily, the particulars OF which We're
publised in The Times. Last week he
got on one OF his tears again, and mis-
treated not only his wife, but his daugh-
ters. After committing the mean act he
feared the law. and, therefore, he pur-
chased a ticket, and was In the act OF
boarding the train for Morristown, Tenn,
where an officer arrested him. After his
cruel treatment to his wife few weeks
ago. Hinke in order TO change pubic
opinion. forced his wife and daughters. by
threats. TO sign a paper denying the
charges that had been published about
him.
Ii is the general impression among Hin
kel's neighbors that If the case goes 10 a
jury he will have to pay dear for MS CON
duct. Several citizens Of the county have
expressed a willingness 70 give him
cowhiding.
w X Reed, a colOred contractor here
was tried Tuesday for getting 500 worth
Of lumber under false pretenses from the
Gullford Lumber Company. He gave
mortgage on his property for his appear
ance at court. He was at the trial, but
when called 10 hear the verdict OF the
Jury. which was out over a day deciding
the case Reed failed 10 show up. 1t Is
generally believed that he has fed.
A petition is I'm circulation and will be
presented 10 the commissioners OF wilkes
county. asking them 10 bring suit against
the Northwestern North Carolina ran
road. The object Of the suit Is TO com
pei the railroad company 20 complete me
road to WHkesboro In accordance with
the provisions Of the charter Of said com
pany. or else forfeit the bonds voted BY
Wilkes county.
Trinity College makes new departure
in this State I'm its school Of journalism,
of which Professor Weber, formerly OF
the Charleston 6. c. News and Courier
and Professor Jerome Dowd. Of Char
lotte. are to be in charge.
Bette Bumgardner IS In the Wilkes coun-
~ fail on the charge OF setting fire 10
the residence OF Acy Byers, in Reddies
River township. The house and contents
were destroyed
A letter received here from Evangelist
u. w. Moody states that he VIII not be
able 10 give winston an appointment THIS
year. He will be in Chicago until No
vember. and has other engagements 10 I'll
after that time.
Marshal l.. Mott, assistant district at
torney OF North Carolina, has sent In his
resignation to the authorities at Wash
ington.