The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-19
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ACQUITTED
Three Tried on,a Very 'lI Y Grave Or y g
Charge at Raleigh ,',:ll \ NJ.
8AN ANTI N I ); ~ ON CARD
Leader ofthe Movement u North No Gar. II
s olina Says Il is Not the PURPOSE pose
4 Of the Organization 70 70
5t s3SSl form a New Party. 8
AN ANTI SALOON CARD J, RI

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81 ALE1GH, N. 4 CT April ..i lS.--Ihr 'ee
young white men-Joe simth, VIII VIII Put 3 u
1 ney ana Arthur Gooch--were tried here here
to. day. BY justices Reid and Wo on PIE on
S4I,e charge OF a criminal assault upon
ophelia o Nell, a fourt -year-o 1I1 girl.
g n number OF sensational reports as as to the
& affair had been published by II local 70 saI
s4,aner. and there was q big crowd. me ne
nearing, however, developed no evidence,
"a the court held, Of outrage, ana ana me inc
I prisoners were discharge ed.
Mr.. j.. w. Bailey, editor OF the bipllc "a
&R Recorder, who Is manager OF the ALL NJ
saloon League movement In North &C S<olt,
lima. has n issued to the papers OF tn -
y state a card, In which he declares th ~.
u the league Ia not q movement 70 es I 20. y
fish q new political party IN me sta.e'
h .sbut to improve the parties that now ex-
s$ist BY Improving the consciences OF their
H crnnst ituer1 cies,' - He denies emphntically
4 q report from Asheyille that the league
there will fuse with the Republicans ana
y saws the report was started by enemies
4 of the league movement, and closes with
\ the statement However, you cannot mo
N expect anti saloon men to stay In saloon tl'
5&organiza tions.' M ,fAl "a IA
NJ The Secretary OF State chartered day
the z. NJ. T. Drug Store Com pany, OF
L Asheville, capital so 900, and the Charr
,8lotte} Paint and Wall Paper Company,
capital s., 800. 4 -.u1
i fair and carnival, to be held May :. 70
10. il progressing admirably. The Die
Z nroh across Lafayette Street, in front
] 81 the Capitol. Is lp4 Course II construcc-
H Zion. The management announces that
4 a$ couple has beeE found who consents 70
Be the principals in q big public wedding ar
4 on the carnival platform, which, Is to be
u one of the fea lures Of the FESTIVITIES.
THE & couple will come from Henderson,
But n the I, names Of the couple are not
given out publication There - every
Ind icationj Of q very large patronage 1or,
\ tbs & carnival If the weather conditions
are 5at5 al! favorable. 8 81
VIZ Governor gAycock and Comn1sss1i onerG Of
Agriculture s. L.$ Patterson have returned
\ from a trip to several points in the vest
( ern part Of the State, where they made
addresses notably the educational and
- ionary con ference at Burlingto ton this
week. f53 al X ~: "a 4} l XII Il 4
~ Tie Masons OF North Carolina are now
sinaugurating an active campo Ign for rails
ing the balance OF funds necessary for
erecting the Masonic Temple here. It
will be remembered that they have pur.
4 chased the site Of the Raleigh Savings
Bank building on Fayetteville Street,
apd expect to erect thereon a seven-story
Yemple. at cost OF s12j 900. Some $4,000
n OF the amount needed is vet unpledged
lin stock, and Judge Francis p. Winston,
.aof Windsor, one OF the most prominent
& and brightest Arasons in the State, will
start out at once, under the auspices
of the Grand Lodge. and make cam
;5.vass for the distribution Of these bonds
among the various lodges of the State.
+ II lis expected that work on the new
temple will begin before the fall. Tho
& Raleigh Savings Bank took the $500
"A first mortgage bonds for the temple,