The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-06
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POOR CROP OF COTTON
Richmond County Section Has
Poor Outlook Important
q. Criminal Case.

Special 10 Tho rin,es-Dispatch.)

RALEIGH. N. c., September 5.-This
morning William I. Black. supcrintcnd-
cnt Of tho Wake County Home Of the
Aged and 1nfirm, fell dead there heart
disease being the cause. He becnmc su. I.
perlntendent last December Ills age
was thirty-six years He was the son
OF Or. William s. Black. widely nownj
Methodist minister who served as pre-
siding elder Of this district.
There was 10 have boon meeting OF
the directors OF the pcnitentlary here
to.day, but It was postponed on account
Of the death OF the mother OF supcrin-t
tendent Mann Mr.. Mann left with the
remains for her home In Hyde county.
Governor Glenn will not return here
until to- morrow from his visit TO Sails
hurry State Auditor Dixon left lost
night q for COLUMBUS county 10 Mi six
appointments for State Superintendent
Joyner. who loft to-day for Now York.
and sW\o sails for France Thursday.
| POOR COTTON CROP.
9 Director CrosslandB said to-day there
was not over two-thirds OF a crop OF cot.
ton in the Richmond county section He 4
has 800 acres In cotton, and that on
sandy soil Will not make over half
crop; that on stiff lands bcing tolern-
bly, fair. but will not Yield a big crop.
MIR crossnnds has been down IN Hyde
county. and says the crops there are
the finest he ever so ". a \,
Director y. p. Kerr, OF Asheyillc, who
| camo to attend the meeting at the peni-
| Tertiary says the number OF people In
Western North Carolina very far exceed
anything ever. before known and very
large proportion OF them Will stay until
| the first OF November. He says they
fairly revel In the climate Mr. Kerr says
| that In twenty years the Western North
Carolina section will be the summer re-
sort OF the United States; that by that
| time there will be good roads every
where and tho place will swarm with
a million visitors. ".
TO FEED SOLDIERS.
Money is being raised here to pay Tor
| feeding two regiments OF troops when
|2i,5 "a expected to have. In camp at the
| Cameron field October 10TH and perhaps
on the 10th. .
The number Of visitors to Pullen Park
here this summer has broken all records.
ger thirty excursions have been there
| from various parts OF the State The
receipts OF tho bathing pool VIII exceed
/ $500. 81 e. .3ss
The framing OF the new grand stand
4 at the Agricultural and Mechanicai C o.
sjtlcre is nca rly done. The.buiiding Is Nv
4 feet IN length and has thirteen rows OF
eeata. II is 10 seat 1900 persons. The
! roof will be OF what Is known as TN
shingles. new patent. 80.
/ United states Deputy Marshal John
| Dockery. who was shotGin July BY poice-
| man Isaac Rogers was expected 20 -
turn TO his office. but is YET uhan -
do so owing to partial paralysis o. TUG
i left leg. due to the ioullet. H9ua 40, -
The spine. He suffers good deal O.
alt ana viii IN a day or SO go TO Johns
flop TIT TIE CHAMPION FIDDLER
1 Il 7, 10 hundred members Of labor unions
h.ro 4 these being all there are IN IA :
/ slnIuh entoycd the ha rbecuc at inc say. '.
i fair grounds yesterday afternoon: N ,.
! ycar they hope to see a very ma 49, ~
eYtcnsion OF the union In this city. -Four.
49, 1Idd,era entered the gveat contest
far the prize, this being the state cnaM
I nionship. The winner was G. p. McCul-
1 lars, 81 Clayton, p C. Page, OF EalelEn
/ carried OFT the second honor. oyer Eyer o
thousand persons were present.
pho examinations at the Agricuitursa'
4 and Mocha nical College here VIII. pes ~
4 10. morrow. All the dormitorlcs are
orowded with students. There ire more
students in the agricultural branch than
i anv other. The lack OF dormltory room
4 IL a great handicap. Governor Glenn mas
nromsed that he will ask the Legislature
10 provide more dormitories.
Fl AND w HAS NOT BEEN SOLD !,
! The very positive statement =, ya .naqo
a Railway, In which James A. Bryan %
A. Newbcrne. is the principal stockholde,r'
4 has not been sold to a New York sSnal-
cato hut that 1t will be an sindepenaent
+ road, About half OF It has been COM y,
4 pleted. W. T.. Caho Is the president -
q the road. y, rdad "a a
Ra,aieh man for building the Home !or
Arad and Poor Odd-Fellows at uo!ns-
go where that order has Its orpha nag q,
: 'The nav Instructor In tactics az t!le
(. Aeric,,lt,,ral and Mechanical College heFe
=. "a II b Wilson q, Heaton, y. p a"
who mas arrived and taken up ms ~ :.
ties. There will be 500 cadets ssi' y" ' ''e
corps, 4. 8. l.3 ~, th,s morn
Il ing there was argument y W. n m :,
CA "a ~ ex- Mayor MCGOWAN, OF ~, ~, ..a'a,
s sas,.nced for contempt In striking 1uase
Svard ~ the Superior Court, pecause ..
thaiiattar,s sentence OF a negro VINO nav nav
killed McCowan's nepheV a, NIL. !,
Il h ,.,nrLf7 heelns next week on tHe o.As
.sn mutn hare. The money has been Eatseo
s for ft Tie building. which y to cost ,0t apoq.
& $4,000 ~ week on the
Z extension OF the city rallYay s'Sso''" =
large force VIII b, PIT ?. I,t GSlA1 Z, CASE,
\ r rts 'snnreme Court Is this week hear
~ -, rs,,nent In the case &of the state
VS. iron Durham ,sa n1 II wn,eA 'es
murray uncle &c e re nep Reso" ana MIS- ns
seyeF ~ s vounger Murray, then closing In
s ~. (, M Nm. II the struggle the pistol
q lns yay discharged, and the elder
Murray so was struck by the ~ bullet ay!aa
from wound The sta an f1a'e n1sto1
Y INV INV, t the uncle and then shot him, The
lain lain Of the defence was that the pistol
v nv discharged either by the elder NUT
mns extraordinarily by the effort OF his
rs snhew 10 take 1t away from him, Bus
5 mess competition was the cause OF tn!
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