The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-30
A SURPR|SI.E||:.0 IN
SU|PE ]: ] |! n {: |:
Gases ofGthe FourB Hospital At
tei1dants Have Been
sa5 CONTINUED.
PETER SMITH IS 10 HANG
Governor Glenn Announces That
He Will Interfere in Case II
No Furtl1er.

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3 FADC1G OH, NJ c., Sept. 70. IA surprise
was sprung In the Wake Superior Court
yesterday evening when the motion was
#lrade and granted "a for the continuance
OF the cases against the four attendants
charged with causing the death OF Thos.
Nall, the patient at the Stute hospital
August gath Tho grand Jury had Just
before dinner returned the true bill for
murder. aId I'm agreement was reached
II hat the trial begin after dinner. How
ever. about a II O'Clock counsel for tho
defense, EXC overtorE Nj Aycock and Col,
S.Argo,Y being spokesman, moved the court
that the trial be stponed on tho
ground that they hnd only that day
learned what the charge would he Z and
That they we're not renty TO 50 TO Str'iai,
mot having Snll the witnesses they desire
K Or time In which to summon them a t
This term. The prosecution opposed this
urging that 1t had beel, understood I'LL
soiong that the charge would be murder
and that there was no REASON why tho
trial Should not proceed, n However Judge
Justice allowed q continuance to N JAN !.
Fuary ternl the bond Bof$ each OF the four
men being fixed \ ct 81, 600. sSss
Fair Preparations.
" Never have such preparations been
made for caring for crowds In Raleigh
as arc rowF!il il 4 progress for the state
Fair, to open October 18TH A. house to
house canvass Is being made to ascot
tain how many visitors can be provided
for In private houses, and arrang ements
are being made to "a equ UP a q mum Der OF
public halls, warehouses, etc.,&wlth& cots
to be rented for u nominal sum. Even
the Sunday school rooms in connection
With 4 number OF the churches Of the
city will DO used for this purpose. the
proceeds to E be devoted to the Church
work. There will 8be Il thoroughly or
8ganized brreau Of Information that Will
have the duty Of assigning visitors to
homes when the hotels are all filled. NJ
& rhe statcsyille Emitting Mil, y Of States
vile. was chartered this morning with
SIS 900 capital for IS the u manufacture @ <
underwear and Hosiery The prinrc ipal IN
scorporators are II. II. Mccall md ". ..
Turner. ;S !. W.
The Elk Mountain Cotton Mill Co.. Of
SAsl,eyIlle, increases It's capital from @l50,-
900 To 500, 900 III James Al Burrough rs the
president Of the company m s !. 81 n
n! The Supreme Court has mao de an order
setting tho case Of Glattis VS. I'll go FOR O.
argument on a ppeal Wednesday OF ne. nex 4
week. This is y the noted damage suit. N
which Rev. 4. I'll j.. Gattis sues President le.f
ND q Kilgo and Mr.. b. N Duke for GO ; M
at6 his character. This Is the fourth ll't
5time the case has come up O. ! q ppeal'
this time on an qrder Of theT1udlg g non f1i
suting the case NJ lsS
Homestead Ruling.
1narcF Purnell i:I,akes aafrullng IN the
,ba nfEupt lease Of IA, loWens, from
sNewbern to the effect that a bankrupt
In one State cannot have, a. nom s tsnu
4 allotted Is him out Of lnnds lin another
state. owen scheduled In his assets sets q
track Of land in Marya and and dema NJ NJ
"a q homestead out OF IT, \,
s. Governor Glenn announces that ne VIII WI!
interfere no further with8the execution Ito
81 the death sentence OF Peter Smit VI g
white man in Madison county tq convlcte aN
OF criminal assault on "a white woman.
THE hanging will occur ext Mondays:
The Governor had grant &c a respite on
THE strength OF a statement hat the
woman had said she swore falsely
against smith. The respite was wired
h from New England by his Excellency.
who later directed that judge Fred
Moore examine tho woman rs to ~ the
statement. TO the judge she rel erated !
. her conviction that Smith was the guilty
man. Hence the Governor 8 determine
ton to let the law axe It's course,