The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-24

GOVERNOR GRANTS IA PARDON I, ! / y y u
Senator Simmons Will Open the
Campaign a. Smith II
field. 1# 33

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RALEIGH, N. CT August e. he mem.
sbers Of the North olina orporation
Commission were in their Office here to-
day again, after an inspectlo trip over
the II amlett- Whining ton division OF the
Carolina Central Railroad, operated Y by
the seabonrd. Chairman Nelll says
1T will be several days yet before any
report as to the condition Of the road is
made public, Complaints OF bad condi-.
stion OF both rondbed and rolling stock
have boon filed with the commissio
State Superintendent OF Public Instruc-l
ton J n, Y. Joyner received this morning
a remarkable letter OF inquiry from the
OF Public Instruction Of
kansas. It reads: III as4 sf5
H x There is o. movement In Kansas look
public schools where the colored popu-t
aIatlon will warrant such ~ separation.
What is the condi ton Of al fairs in your
State? Do you personally favor It !?
What is tho condition OF public senti-.
1nent with reference to the same2 3s I
would appreciate very much any infor-l
nation you have on the subject. 81.
4 TO this letter Superintendent Joyner.
replied that he sent under separnt c. cover
copies OF the North Carolina law re-
5quiring the strictcst separation of the
races in tho school. That he need e !. nor
say that public sentiment IN this State
demands this not only as to the schools,
but III oil social matters.
# Mr., Joyner expresses qualification ut
tho turn the race problem is taking In
.'Iaoody KANSAS p and expressed the
conviction that every State IN the Union
@whcre the colored race appeared IN any
numbers this segregation would have Y 70
take place. !.S5 VA III IA; 81
Invitations were Il issued this morning
for the marriage Of Mr.. Percy B.s Fleming,
institutional clerk In the State p Treas
5ury. to MISS Nellie Claire Crouch, daugh-j
ter Of Mr.. Henry Eyerette Crouch, OF
washington, D. G., the ceremony. to take
place in Calvary Baptist Church. WASH
ing ION, Wednesday, September 18th. at
10 Az NJ, II 5$5tt3 J.$
Mr.. Nv. C.i Newland was in the city to-
day from Caldwell county and procured
from Governor Glenn pardon for John
Ennis, a white man. who has served sew
eral years Of q sentence for horse stealing,
Tho pardon was grant ed 4 on the strength
of a letterSurging It from the trial judge
and solicitor, Jurors and many citizens.
IT seems that Ennis. while intoxicated
took the horse, rode It twenty miles ana
sold 1t without making any etfo r. 70 Zee
the county. ~ Jsg si5 !. 3. !.
r ,Announc emert Is made from d tic
headul arters that Senator Simmons;
State chairman. will make q campaign
speech at smitltleld September y n. ana
3CongressmanSW w. WI Kitchin, " LiLlne-
ton eptennber 1th. Both q ates Will 20
Monday 4 Of county. court week. q
Mr.. Jack McGloe. Of tho Columbia
state. ID. here Tor q few days to write q
series Of articles on the operation OF dis,
nensarlos III North Caroltrla using the
,I3aleigl, institution as q typical or model
IN 3. The special purpose win DO TO con-
5trast the operation OF dispensarias as
local institutions In ms state WIN my t'e
state spensaries In SCUM CaFosl1na-