Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1905-03-23
CONDITIONAL PARDONs-


case in which he is authorized by the
constitution to- grant ; pardon, to
grant it subjecttto such conditions re-
strictions and limitations ..he consid-
eN proper and necessary, and if pris-
oner who has been pardoned upon con-
ditions to be observed and performed
by him, violates any of such conditions,
the governor shall have him. arrested
and detained until he can examine tho
case. II it appears that he has viO-
lated the conditions of his pardon, the
governor shall order him remanded and
confined for the unexpired term OF his
sentence, in coqueting which the time
between the conditional pardon and the
subsequent arrest is not to be taken as
part Of the time of the sentence:
ELECTION LAW AMENDED.
The general election law is amended
so that the county commissioners may
pay to the members of the county
boards Of election and the registrars
such compensation additional to that
allowed in the law as may be consid-
cred just and fair. The error in the
law relative to the dispensing of liquor
on election day is also corrected, and
it is now illeged to sci lor give away
with intent to influence a voter any
Intoxicating liquor on election day
within five miles of a polling place.
This does not apply to primary cleo
tions. z--
7 HOMESTEAD LAW.
The homestead law is amended 80
that the allotted homestead shall be
exempt from attachment for debt so
| long as owned and occupied by the
homestead, Or by one for him, but
when sold Or otherwise conveyed by
him, the exemption ceases, and it may
be attached for liens existing prior to
the time of conveyance. But the home
steader who has conveyed his allotted
homestead can have another allotted
and as often as may be necessary. This
act has no retroactive effect
BANKS CHARTERED.
The following banks and banking
companies were chartered: Citizens
Bank and Trust Company, Jackson
County Bank, Rouse Banking Co.,
| Commercial & Farmers Bank at En-
field, Citizens Bank at Edenton, Bank
Of Dallas, Pinetops Banking Co, I1n-
perial Trust and Savings Co., the Love
Trust Co., High Point Savings and
Trust Co., Citizens Loan and Trust
Co., Asheville Brokerage and Invest
ment Co., the Citizens Bank and rr:st
Co. of Southern Pines, the Guaranty
Trust and Security Co. :.
TOWNS INCORPORATED.
The following towns we're incor-
! pOrated: Tabor in Columbus county;
Troutman in Iredell, Almond in Swain,
Hazelwood in Haywood, Lewarae in
Scotland, Walnut in Madison, Alex
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Sampson, Andrews in Cherokee, Hay
wood in Chatham, Patterson in Cald-
we'll, Atlantic in Carteret, Hudson in
Caldwell, Macon in Warren, Highland
in Catawba, Council in Bladen, Mon
Locust in Stanly, Mineral Springs in
Union, Maufin in Pitt, Garner in
Wake. Coats in Edgecombe, Cornelius
in Mecklenburg, Roaring River in
Wilkes. Yanceyville in Caswell, Cod
win in Cumberland, Creedmoor in
Granville, Rocky Point in Perder
Richlands in Onslow, Englehard in
Hyde
MISCELLANEOUS.
1t is made unlawful for anyone to
take waste or packing from journal
box of any locomotive or railroad car
The penalty is fine Or Imprisonment In
Jail or states prison. ~
All laws exempting municipal
bonds from taxation are repealed, hut
any municipality may exempt its
bonds from it's own taxation.
Hereafter the State will appropriate
$1OO to each county fair instead Of $50
and any shows at such fairs are ex-
empt from state and county tax.
The state appropriates $4,000 each
year for the years 1905, 1905 and 1907
to pay the expenses of the states par
ticipation in the jamestown Tercen-
tennial Exposition on Hampton Roads
Va, beginning in May, 1907. This ap-
preparation is conditional upon the
United States government giving ST..
100000 to the enterprise.
The salaries OF the supreme cou-1
justices and the superior court judges
were increased from $2,500 to 5000
Other salaries increased were those
of the two clerks in the Office Of thu
state superintendent Of public in
struction from $1,000 TO $1,250 OF tht
stenographer in that office from $5Di
to $500; of the chief clerk to the sec
retary of state from $1,000 to, $1.2O'
and Of the brigadier general from $1ol
to $780,
One change was made in the judicia
districts by taking Wilkes out Of tn
eleventh and putting it in the thir