Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-29

Raleigh. n. c., Aug. ga special
d from Scotland Neck says:
Saturday Deputy Sheriff C. w.
Dunn arrested mere u man believed to
: be John Moore, who killed Town Con-
July 2Ist. The man now under arrest
+ in every way answers the description,
even scars on his fingers, his weight.
height. color. etc. lie says his name is
Lewis Kcarncv. lie worked here last
ayear for Mir. Jack X y awhile grad
: ing tobacco. lie sa, lie came from
d5eaman. Va. and at first asked the
officer TO telegraph a Colorcd man there.
Later he asked that he telegraph to II
3Whitc man at Suffolk.
q Mayor y. -. Pcarsall offered $500 re-
ward Cor john Moore and officer Dunn
{ FEELS sure he has the right man. lie
las telcgraphsd to Red Springs to send
L man here to identify Moore.
NORTHERN CAPITAL INVESTED.
The influx of Northern pcoplc and
Northern capital into Greensboro is
steadily, increasing The town is grow
ng with IL marvellous raoidity. Every
Imaginable kind of manufacturing en-
: erprlse is either in operation there or
m the course OF establishment. Tho
own seems to be entering upon a
;arcer of great prosperity.
ANOTHER TOWN WAKING UP.
II Rutherfordton is waking UP The
&atiZens have had several meetings
Hately TO see what could be accom-
: ,lished in the way OF Improvement.
rhe result WAS tho appointment of a
s. ommittcc Of five ana they are making
IN ehori to have the county commits
: toner's invest tho county's profits Of
= he dispcnsary money in good roads
= eadlnE out Of town. which is something
- ve have always needed. The towns
part of the dispensary money is being
invested in rock sidewalks. The com
4nittce also have "A furniture factory on
8oot: and. ! understand, are correspond
T. Ing with the railroads in regard 10 the
: Dads coming in town. They will offer
he road coming in all of the freigh,
Tor certain length OF time at IL rca-
= enable rate.
AT THE UNIVERSITY.
Work is now actively in progress on
9th the alumni buildings and the
ul1an :. Carr building at the Univcr-
ty of North Carolina Both buildings
Ill be OF first quality gray brick. The
~ esigns are striking. Colonel Carr adds
= 1000 to his gift of $4,000 for his memo
: al building. in order to provide for It's
1lnpie!lon. Inc buildings are To be
ate-roofed. with ridges of red tiles
ABUNDANCE or WORK.
The demand for labor by the rail
ere than ever. An idle man is the VIC
m OF MS own laziness. There is worl;
n all and more. Railroad people say
- ney Gaily receive inquiries as u the
= respects Of securing lahorers hero.
lORRIBIE CRUELTY REVEALED.
The revelations by the Legislative in
Hestgating committee OF the horrible
84ruelty 10 convicts on the farms. Of
hich Lewis Summercll is supervisor.
'usc profound sensation. Summcreil
Il Ponulist. Before he secured the
impairment as supervisor at the hands
. the fusionists. one of the latter who
ally procured the appointment for
m made some Inquiries of Summerell
: .hrdinE runors that lie was cruel
t&nd vindictivc. Summcroll said these
ere lies-nll lies. Only Il few days ago
upcrintendent Day characterized the
- atements as 10 Summcrell in the same
nsuage. only more vigorous Gov
= nor Russell is very angry. it is said
= the revelations of creuliy. Now The
q Icstion is. what will be done with
a immcrcll?