The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-04-16
.SEABOARD CREWS
VV|LLCHANCE HOMES
Under Order Just Issucd One
Hundred Families. Must
Move to Hamlet.
RUN AN AUTOMOBILE LINE.
Charter With Broad Powers
Granted to Durham Company.
Other Raleigh News.
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RALEIGH. n. c.. April 15.-An TN
ductors and others of freight train
crews on the Seaboard Air Line. her.
tofore running out of Raleigh as head
quarters, to move their families to
Tamlet at once, as freight trains for
the first and second divisions will be
operated from Hamlet instead OF Raj
eigh. One hundred or more families
are affected by this change. The or
der does not apply to passenger train
crews, who Will continue to have Raj
eiSh for headquarters.
The North Carolina Corporation Com
mission has before 1t petition from
the Southern Bell Telephone Company
to be allowed to charge the same rate
for night as for day service, the plea
being that the night service is just as
expensive in the rendering as the day
service. The commission will name
date for the hearing later, possibly
somewhere about May 18th.
An Automobile Line.
The Durham Automobile Company, OF
Durham. Is chartered with authority to
do general passenger, baggage. mall
and freight-carrying business in any
part OF the State. Also to operate cleo
trio railway cars and any and all kinds
Of propelling cars. The capital is 1925.
900 authorized. the subscribers to stock
being ". NJ. Yearly, T. j. Lambe and
]. B. Sykes.
Another charter, is to the .Oaklawn
Realty Company, of Lumberton. Robe
son county. capital $4,000 authorized,
and $4,000 subscribed. by P. A. Fore.
r. L. Mcleod, J. T. Cook.
The Lowell Livery and Live Stock
Company of Castor county. capital.
$4,000 authorized. and $1,000 sub
scribed. by L. E. Demeron C. w Mn
per. 8. F. Mabry.
The North Carolina Medica, Journal
Company. Charlotte. files certificate
of dissolution of the corporation. W. A.
Nisbet Is president, P NJ King, vice
president, and W. H. Wakefield, sec
Rotary.
State Commissioner of Insurance T.
r. Young received to-day notice OF
fire in Washington. n. c., that started
from moving picture show. The COM
missioner has repeatedly issued warn
irgs against having these attractions
In business sections of towns, and for
town authorities to keep the closest
supervision of the management. see
ing to It that there is ample means of
escape in case of fire. The great dan
&c. is in the celluloid films that are
used, some OF them a thousand feet
long. and mora comoustible than ea
piosive.
R. A. Burt, principal of the Glover.
Nash county. high school. writes the
State Superintendent of Public In
struction of two successful elections
for local tax for schooN Improvement
at Red Oak and Minerva. and tells OF
an aged citizen. Calvin Jones, who Is
ninety-four years old, has twenty
grandchildren ana fifty great grand
children. who became quite Ill and
prayed that no might live until cleo
ton day. that he might vote for bet
ter schools He lived and voted The
letter does not say whether he died
thereafter or not.
Ex-Governor Charles B. Aycock is
to take a hand in the campaign now
| in progress In this city for a special
school tax to meet the deficit caused
! in the public school funds OF the city
by the elimination Of the Raleigh dis
pensary. He wlt. speah In this inter-
est of the special tax Friday night.
There is also to be vote on $4,000
road bonds for the township at the
same time The election on both pro-
| positions promises to be close.