The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-04-15
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PAYS. PROM TL.'Y||'.
Will Issue Bonds to Settle the.
South Dakota Judgment
Claims.
PARD oNED BY GOV j GLENN d z: il !.
William Cover, Who Committed
Manslaughter Under Provo
cation, Set Free.
.'PARD okED BY GOV. GLENN.
|, Who Committed
Provo


Special to The Times Dispatch.)
raleigh, N. c., April 14-state Treas.
urer Lacy has issued a circular adver-.
Stising for bids for $50, 900 in four per cent.
bonds authorized by the recent Legisla-
ture to run eight years to liquldate bonds
Of tho South Dakota Judgment claims.
Bids must be submitted by noon, May
10th, md be accompanied by certified
checks on the basis Of q, 900 for a bid for
5000 bonds.
Governor Glenn to-day, wrote the Cow
ernor of New Jersey urging him to at
tend 8thes ceremonies at Newbern early
In May. He Informed the Jersey Cover
nor that Is his purpose to attend with
his staff, and as many military companies
as can be gotten together for the coca
sion, and that It Is the purpose Of thu
citizens OF Newbern to give n reception,
on one evening and the survivors OF the
Tenth New Jersey troops on the next eye-
ningS the entire ceremonies being under
the auspices of the latter.
"a charter was issued this morning for
the Lexington Metal-Red Company, Of
Lexington. Davidson county. The capital
is $4,000, subscri bed by A. G.. Hnrris, w.
Mr. Koonce and others. Tho Harrlsonl Mu-s
tual Burial Association Of Mt; Airy, was
also chartered; no capital stock. p. C. Is.
Toy and Il. A. Hannah are among the In
5corporators. =. i
PARDON GRANTED,
Governor Glenn has granted pardon
to William Cover. who Is serving a sem
4tence OF six years from Granville county
for nanslaughter. Tho pardon Is on re-
communication of Solicitor Brooks, and
the Governor makes the statement that
the defendant appears to have had great
Fproyocatlon, and In his opinion ought not
to have been convicted. Tho Governor
declined three other applications for par
don-Van Green, serving two years for
larceny in Folk county; w. NJ. Thomas,
serving five years from Ashe county, Tor
larceny, and r.. G. Hensley, serving one
year.
Moses Afford, a we'll to do farmer OF
Wake Forest, was committed to jail here
to-day as dangerously insane. lie mas
been unbalanced for some time, and
owing to the fact that there was no room
for him In the State Hospital mas peen
guarded at his home,
CT. Bailey, postmaster mt Raleigh, Is
paymaster In Nortl, Carolina for the
rural free delivery mail carriers and re-
fports that for the first quarter of 1906,
lie has paid out $l49,a}i2o,
The commissioners of Wake county
have directed the county treasurer to adj
syertlse for the sale of the county bonds
authorized by the recent legislature. tho
bids 10 be- received UP to June 9th, noop.
II. r. A.. ME0N ACTIVE.
r, w. Donham. national represen "a. tatlVe
for the Travellers Protective Association,
has arrived here and will address the
jobhers and business men generally TO-
night In Metropolitan Hall on the adj
vantages of "a good live post{in Raleigh.
i Post u is already organized and the p'lr-.
nose Is to greatly Increase the member
ship From Raleigh he will go TO SVln-
sion Salem, ana speak there Saturday
night. ss ~
Yesterday was the fortieth anniversary
of the entrance of Sherman's army into
Raleigh, and the day came on Thursday.
Mr. ~. T. Jerome, who ys here from
Union county. says The people there arc
we'll satisfied With the special Law they
have, making the possession OF moro than
a quart Of liquor prime faeie evidence
( of keeping 1t for sale. that being q crime
as we'll as tho actual selling. He SAYS
that In order to prosecute on5thls basis
is iis necessary for some reputable citizen
Ito 20 before a magistrate and make aftl-
dast that5Bhe has ample reason to be-
+ lieYe that q man v keeplng linnor for