The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-24
A new TRIAL
FOR DANIELS.
IA tl er3 ~
Move to Require Railroads to
III Pitt iii car.Weighit,g Scales
S5 at, Stations. Il
s M N Err sc H50sOl55lL I
Countcrfeitcrs Raise Bills So
Skillfully Experienced Money
( Handlers do Not Detect Them. /

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(spe cIal 10 The Times Disratch)


s8 RALEIGH, N. sC., March 2l-The Core
poratlon Commission to-day heard argu-S
f,ent On Il petition from the Dennis Sim,
mons Lumber Co. VS. the Atlantic Coast.
Line, III which the petitioners ask that
tile Coast Linc DO compelled to place at
their mill. lii Willinmston, scales cost
Ing $1,000, for weighing car-loudsg OF luin-s
Der. II. NJ. Emerson traffic manager,
argued in behalf OF the railroad com
spany,g and y. u. Blggs for The lumber
company. MIR. Emerson commended that.
ITO force the Coast Line to put IN the
1cales would mean that similar scales
must be furnished for many hundreds
of othcrBcustomcrs and would bankrupt
lle road. They now have scales at Tar I
roro, Rocky Mount. Primers Point, other
locations, and this is uIls that
tould3 be expected or them rho lumSsr
company contends they nay about $,35, 900
EIrcIglits annually 10 coast Lnc;$undB are
therefore, entitled TO the special Ilca les
TlLs commission took the matter under
Rdvlscmcnt. j
II The Supreme Court grants a new trial
TO George N Daniels under sentence OF
death In Duplln county for, killing VIII
Maxwell. on the ground tia t the trial
they found the fActs on the testimony.
#Df RUFUS Stroud. the only eyewitness
or the killing the prisoner would he
guilty Of murder inS6the yrst decree
because 1t showed reconciliation and de-
liberation. 'rhe Supreme Court say I his
SSiYas fact to be found By the jury
%nnd not a conclusion OF law. i FOR the
trial judge" vi MI sl ss X "a
/ "a SUMMER SCHOOL.
8lcnburg and lrcdell counties notify the
State superintendent Of public instruc:-4
ton that tie public school teachers IN;
4thcsc collntiesswill join In a summer
$sciool to be held at Davidson College
4 beginning Julysy7th. The Durham and
a Orange county teachers arc to attend the.
summer schools a the State University
and ut the Agriculture Land Mechanical
College. Sss
Captain OF Police n. l.. Conrad left
this morning for Petersburg with rc1ui-s
sitions on Governor Montague, OF Viz
GINA. for John Bethel ond Dan Biggs
two negroes, who we're among the Sin
prisoners who broke out OF Wake county
jail three months ago. Both have been
arrested III Petersburg. They are want
ed for larceny All the prisoners who
!. escaped, have now been pturcd
III The United States District Court
hcre, Herbert j ackson. of this city. has
4 been appointed receiver for tho Ltliing-.
TOT, Lumber Company until n meeting
Y OF tie creditors can he held 70 select
d permonent trustee to wind sup he q +
a fairs 5of the company. The receiver IS
TO dispose Of a great number OF horses
and mules at once.
CLEVER &COuTTERFElTlNG.
4 Two bills rais.sd ina most skllllnl
manner from the one dollar to the ten
dollar denomination have been detected
hy bank tellels in this city the past two.
Gays One was passed on tEe seaboard
All Line ticket agent in tl1ls&clty. So
4 we'll rs the work done that u could not
he detected except by The most expert
examination Each bill was changed IN
twenty.ons places to raise the denomlna-
ton.
Victor Eoydcn. ms referee In bankrupt
cy has declared the first and final divi-
dend in the bankruptcy proceeding OF
II. H.. MO ris. of Littleton.
The faculty of the Wake Forest COL
le GO have invited Or, j. Allison Hodges.
Of Richmond. to deliver the address hs-
fore tie medical department Of the COLI
lcEe on Monday rightso Of commencement
week. May 23d to 18th.
Tho Secratnry of State charters i; ne ne
Swan slater Company, of Gastonia, the
capital being $4,000 authorized and 5000
subscribed. by W. IT. alter, r. II Swan
and Minnie Slater. The company Will
Il conduct a. general merchandise bustne ss.
i,