The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-08-31
Lost DEED + ! j:
VAS FOUND | ]
Man Dispo assessed Who Y Had
Squatted for Eighteen
PROPOSED s: RAJ R oAD LEASE :, {:
Private Stockholders Will An!pa7
rently Have Free Hand in n lat
ter Of Leasing the Road.
Years
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Especial to Tho Tlnes-D ispatc .5f3
q RALEIGH. N. CT Aug. NJ SO. ---Elgn teen
years ago DR., ugcne 6 rlsson. who az z q
that time 81 was superintendent Of the
State Hospital for the Insane here. and Y q
who become notable all over the Gun = +: a
Try By q i ews paper and pamphlet on.
ftroversy with Surgeon eneral{s William
a.. Hammond. 4 gave to the city, l:a
leigh deed for a piece Of sprope'rty "
the suburbs on which 8 was PRO- 'os SEQ
to build the State ricultural ana ~ Me-
Schanical College. The city gave the
deed to the State, but for some reason D
ali events could not be found 3. despite
several searches OF the capitol .oltr
years ago man named Andre y. li,il y y.
appeared Il here and exhibited a. DECD LOT,
ione-half the property p n qucstio a ~ ~. ms
being signed by Grissom, Who was as ..hen
living in Colorado. this 5ssd eed SH8 peiag
dated inS 1899, Soon ter g rlssosl s.!xs
fmil \ amount asked for 4 the prof. perry, q
res dent Of, Raleigh made ~ SLIT 70 .ile
state Of seventy acres OF land TOT we
college and q al the same time q park
10 the city, all being like one piece @
ground. Grissom in Sss was tried ai.r Z
on charges OF imprope or EconoIctS hlt'u
superintendent Of the hos Nv y, !.
went to Colorado and conducted = soss5
s'1t Az NEW CLAIMANT. q
IN i1SSs-,S9 DR. Grsson was e =. il!eMs
III an institution In WI ich q Hunter WIS
an attendant. When II unter came .ls III,
he at once claimed the land Teco ivy
his deed and warned the peop!e - I'LL ), J,
kryT
an the land ne claimed, y and lived init
ower a, year, after which he bought g
shack, Hc was al avs Wen ar NV wv
shawed a|roadiness TO defend his u: Or
erty. He has lived here ever g nse, :' ~
his claims to the land are now ex 3out !,
for the long lost deed has pe !, 2, =, l'',nl
|inthe state treassry' aHd datSa oc,oler
s4 '. ass and Is signed BY Grlsson ard
III s u ana another person, an .!s
tnr - I entire properly. Notice was q
once served upon Hunter, despoG y
from Colorado u to Il yacate ana .hs me ,,s
pron,p tly obeyed, All these ysaFs ny ~
has been 3. 1 ub5a @A ,1f Fl nnA IsIts
M. =, orrnw Inc various bidders Tor me
lease q the Atlantic and North i care.
Lima railroad Will ma ke /, tns!r Z.
towards Newhern, which VI viii PC thelr
Afena. q Everything as regards the lease 8
81 the Atlantic and North carolina ! Aall-
S,ay appears is be left entirely g ne
private stockholdsrs fag e. u en- ing rs,
pression Of opinion ls ncer Y : & / nv ~
bidders who have been rs su ~ ~ -
two. hoped that The GoYerno a,l4 s sss.Ia
81 internal improYe y, ~
1.-THE matter hut the Governor "
III q the hoard 81 internal Yslnsnts on q.
poses al lease. the other ny lstys AZ.
depressed hlRselt he ~ nr.,,
nonsier ance Of opinion seems 20 Re that z
L ieasa wjll no eftected Some q the p ~
sons interested in what Is own a. = M =.
Kennedy bid, that IL, the one maze ey
persons living along the me, fea y. ~ !,
not want the road leased but g sag INA,
4 II II was ia be leased. they might aas WEI.
1, but in "a bid as any Y. j, I,
Among to-day arrlva ls1 were. congre y
man John RI, Small, " RasasF = on ~