Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-30
STILL ANOTHER
KNOCK OUT BLOW.
The New School Law Again De-
cIarad Unconstitutional.
QUERIES OF TEACHERS
F"yoitovi,io baptist Pastor Resigns
DeIivory OF bonds by state Troa..
Watching for spoiled Oysters
"A Senatorial Trial at Greensboro
-AadiiionaI Appointments in the
Western North Chrolina NJ. E. Con.
ference.

fcrenCc,
Raleigh. N. c. Noe. 29.-The Superln-
tendent of Public Instructions office
is being bombnrded by queries from
teachers and school officials asking for
the effect OF the Supreme courts divi-
Mr.. Mebane is expected to return to-
day from Greensboro where lie went to
attend meeting Of the board of dlrec-
tors of the National School. He will
probably make public Attorney General
Walsers opinion when he returns.
THE NDW SCHOOL LAW.
The Supreme Court again decided
yesterday that the new school law is
Unconstitutional. in SO far as 1t seeks
to remove county boards of education
The decision is made in the case of
j. G. Dalby VS.. T. w. Hancock, from
Granville. All of the members of the
old board OF education in Granville,
with the exception OF one, Fuller are
re!nstated. His case fails because he
has ceased to be resident Of the
county.
oHuSS w utler OiuTN qlSSenteQ IN the
opinion OF the court save as to Fuller.
RESIGNATION OF PASTOR.
Rev. C. A. Thomas has resigned as
pastor OF the Fayetteville Baptist
church and will become travelling
representative of the Baptist Female
University. He Is one Of the strong
men of his church,fu1l OF faith and
work. and will do great things for
the University rs he presses its claims
upon the Baptist hosts.
THE BONDS DELIVERED.
Treasurer Worth received yesterday
a check for S65.250 from the NVachovia
Loan and Trust Company of Winston
for the 100000 OF four per cent bonds
Issued to pay for the State farms. MIR.
Thomas Maslin. of Winston. brought
the oheck and received the bonds in
return from Treasurer Worth. The
bonds run until July 1st 1909.
Yesterday also the new four per cent
bonds which were received from the
engraver solne days ago were signed by
the governor and deposited in the
treasury to replace the old four per
cents that were turned over to the Wa
ohovia Loan and Trust Company last
summer.
SPOILED OYSTERS.
Health Officer Sale advises people in
buying oysters during the warm sea-
son to buy only the best quality and to
be sure they are in good condition
Large quantities OF bad oysters have
recently been seized and condemned on
this market.
A SENSATIONAL TRIAL.
There was a decidedly sensational
trial here yesterday afternoon. II
seems that Mr.. Moses Gone had bought
the property of the North Carolina
Steel and Iron Company. including
street railway that ran for 1000 feet
through the land OF Capt Il. s. Fisher.
Mr.. Cone transferred the railway to
his brother. Mr.. Caesar Cone, and one
night last month the latter entered
upon the land with about 100 Iaborers
and removed the iron rails. Yesterday
Capt. Fisher had Mr.. Cone arrested for
the larceny OF the rails, or, to use the
more polite term, for statutory TAX
ing" The hearing was before Squire
Eckel. who bound Mr.. Caesar Cone
over to court The matter will now
be settled before Judge Brown.
ADDITIONAL APPOINTMENTS.
The Western North Carolina NJ. q.
Conference appointments were not pub
lished in full yesterday for the reason
that the complete list had not reached
us: Following are the additions:
WAYNDsVILLE DIsTRIcT-F. /,
TOWNSENSBND, P. E.
Waynesvillc Station-T. J. Rodgers
Haywood Circuit-W. NJ. Boring.
West Haywood Circut-J S. Ragan.
Canton Circuit-W. Y. Scales.
Clyde Circuit. P. Reynolds
Sulphur Springs Circuit-W. G.. NAL
lonee
Leicester Circuit. H. Moore
Brevard Staton-G. G. Harley.
Spring Creek Circuit--C. P. Goode.
French Board Circuit--Supernume
ry, j. B. IIeyder.
Pennsylvania Circuit-J. D. Rankin.
Mills River Circuit. A.. Scronce. ,
WINSTON DIsTRICT-P. J. CARA
WAY, P. =.
Centenary-T. F. Mari.
Burkehead-W. c.. Wilson.
Grace-W. II. Willis.
Winston Circuit-J C. Mock.
Forsyth Circuit-C. A. Wood
Kernersvlllc Clrcuit-B. A. York.
Madison Circuit-Z. Paris
Danbury Circuit-W. Fl. Perry,
Davidson Circuit-M. II. Hoylc.
Summerfield Cirruit-P. T.. Parker.
MOcksvllle Stakion-H H. Jordan.
Mocksville Circuit-W. H. L. Nc
I.aurin.
Harrington Circuit-M. II. vestal.
WalkartOwn Station-yVm Curt;c