The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-07-14
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Convicted Man Declares His STU
pcriors$ Adopted Crooked
4 Ways.
AvENIRE FOR BYN \ Y TRIAL
The Tabernacle Baptist Church.
4. to b Made Nearly Twice
AS Large.
lSpncinl Ia The Tlmcs. pisha oh.

Especial to- The Timcs.D;sba,ch.)
RALEIGH, N. c., July 49, sorethlng
OF Il dramatic and sensational incident.
I took place IN the court.housc here, when,
Judge Alien sentenced AlpheuS Vaughan,
former agent OF tho Singer Sowing Mas
chine CO., In charge OF the Raleigh Of
feet three years on tho county roads
: for cinbczzlcment. Vaughan was allowed
q to 90 on the stand and make n state
incnt In His own behalf. and vowed that
he had stolen nothing from the COM
pnny, and that in making false entries
and returns he was obeylng Instructions
from tho district supervisors, following
81 common practice they have agents u Y,
USE in order to show big business.
Vaughan was coroboratcd IN this BY
r. L. Green, former manager Of The The
Raleigh Office who stated TO tic court
that he retired from the comphny's scr
vice rather than be gulty$of such pl 81
Il tlccs as the district supervisors 3exaaclca
OF the local managers, Hc declared tn M, !
Supervlsor- Manager Fincher, OF Balti-
more, told him that 1t was necessary for
tia agents In North Carolina TO make
n better showing, and instructed MN "
sell the regular $50 machine for 40 cash !,
IN order 10 meet competition, ana report
the same 10 the Office as time sales. ac !,
fieft THO service or the company rather
than be guilty OF this practice.
@In tho midst Of these statements, SUP
eryising- Manager, CA. Howard, ~noaih
prosecuting the case, sprans to hs:. ! e 'es
#llvld with rage, and cried out 3trht NY ~
attn tencnts of vaughan and Green were
fnlsc. Tho Judge ordered him TO take
tis seal and be silcnta twas after hear
Ing these statements that the Judge gave
vaughan three years on the county
roads. j
/ H a yenirc OF 20 men has been drawn
In court for the trial Of Raymond
BynlIm,S for the Killing OF His business
partner, Jas, n. Afford. the venerable
senior deacon OF the First Raptistt
Z Church. Tbe day for the trial 70 neg 70
has been changed to Monday Of next
week. md the defense is to be nBanity.l
& Tho grand Jury has returned true bills
against u Rowan RogcrsEnnd u. p. Sor-
rell for cmbraccry They. are now SCI
Ing the thirty days sentence each In the
tnil for contempt of court. IN That the!
approached men drawn rs Jurors In the
noted Gattis tvs. kilgo case IN the IN
Stcrcst OF tho II defendants. Rogers. II
viii he remembered, Is m ex-shcriffs Of
Wake county, b Il. If "
Members or Tabernacle Baptist Church
Ent5a business meeting. held last night.
determined to enlarge the church TO a
seating canncIty Of 1900, II being now
76D.55SA committee wae appointed to pro-
cure plans, the work 10 be done with
the least possible delay, About $500
will be expended The auditorium has
become entirely inndcauatn for the
crowds that assemble every SUNDAY
night.
The directors of the Atlantic and North
Carolina Railroad have declared semi
annual dividend Of ! IL per cent. pay
able August list. The stnte owns the
majority of the stock
There are 700 corporations IN the state
which have not made their annual re-
ports 5renured by law, to the State Audi
tor. and that official Ia sending out NE
gent notices warning them that q me .rI,
OF so each will he enforced against al
who da not, have their reports In IN by Aug
ust 1st There arc $500 corpornt'on ~ 4
the state that have to make these re-
mort 5tN