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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-17
As1k ron pnoHIp1rloN.
Citixeiis aud Ministers OF Wilmington
Want Legislature to Act.

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WILMINGTON, N. c., January 1e.--
IRON the viewpoint in this city. which
mas never been dry, which voted down
q proposed dispcnsary by 610 n&jority
q lnlost four years ago. and which nov
mas sixty three licensed saloons, three
breWeries and several Wholesale liquor
houses, 1t looks very much like the
extra session OF the Mort Carolina Leg
islatufe Is going to make the ent,rs
State prohibition. The only guessing
come about ~ whether commencing
July LIST or January lst?.
opinion Is greatly divided In this
city over the affair. and especially SO
as the Legislature Is being urged TO
pass the act. petition asking for a
local option election here has been
filed and the leader Of t..e prohibition
party, Rev. Fred D. Hale, pastor OF tho
First Baptist Church, asserted that the
local way. even with Its bitterness and
possible strife. Is the best way. With
this minister on this side it was Thought
The extra session would not interfere.
But yesterday went up from this
city petition from several Presby-
terrain and Methodist divines and q
score of business men, asking The
state Anti Saloon League to urge Leg
lslature to enact prohibition measures
at its extra session. SO that the fric-
ton. the bitterness OF a local election.
may be saved and SO as to remove the
question from the political arena 3f
Tie coming campaign. And tc this
statement. though still asserting that
the Democratic way Is the best way
to educate the people and vote locally
on the question.
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INCREASE IN BUSINESS
Encouraging Reports Submitted mt AM
nual Meeting OF Bank.

Reports Submitted mt Ans
nual Meeting of Bank.
AT the annual meeting of the stock
holders OF the Bank of Commerce and
Trusts. the reports submitted by the
officers were highly gratifying, and
showed handsome increase in all
branches OF It's business.
The following directors were elected
for the ensuing year:
Messrs. Jonathan Bryan. A. St. Clair
Butler. Charles j. Billups. w. c. Camp,
James #. Carneal. Charles E. Doyle.
James r. Gordon. Edgar G. Gum. Z.
H. HARDWOOD. Charles Hutzler. A. r.
Holiday, w. F. Kirk. Robert Lecky,
Jr.. w. J. Payne. c. c. Ptnckney. NJ.
c. Patterson, Fl. w. Rountree. Emmett
Seaton. W. c. Schmidt. o. j. Sands.
James r. Sheppard, M. Thalhimer, q.
w. Taylor, Philip Whitlock, Charles
e Wingo.
At the meeting Of the directors all
of the old officers were reelected as
follows:
President. Oliver ]. Sands: vice-Prss-
ident, a. r. Holiday: Secretary, Chas.
A. Peple; Cashier Church Hill Bank,
o. E. Parrish: Cashier Bank of Com
merce, P. Z. w. Goodwin.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-17
A GALLANT RESCUE.
Crew of Stranded Schooner Landed by
the Life-Savcrs.

ONANCoCK, VA, January 16.-The
four masted schooner John Z. Devlin
is ashore on Metompkin Beach. four
miles above the inlet, not on Chinco-
teague, as has been before incorrectly
reported She was bound from Salem.
Mass, to Newport News. Va. light, and
dropped anchor Saturday night off the
beach. During the night. the storm
became SO severe that with both an
chors and all chain out, she dragged
until the shoals were struck.
AT 10 A. NJ. Sunday. the crew of
Metompkin life-saving station having
hauled their surf boat to point oppo-
SITE attempted to board her. They
got{ their pointer on board and
this was made fast. but the sea was
SO heavy that 1t parted. and their
boat coming in the trough OF the sea,
capsized. throwing all the crew out.
and catching several under It, The
boat drif,ed to the shore, with the men
on her. when she was sighted and a
second and successful attempt made to
take off the vessels crew of nine. The
rescue was manly and determined
one, and reflects credit upon the life
saving service.
The vessel is well up on the shoals.
and has lost rudder and part Of keel.
The wrecking tug Rescue, OF Nor-
FOLK is near the scene, waiting tho
arrival OF the managing owner before
work Is begun. The vessels crew are
still at the lightship station.
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Commonwealth of Virginia,
4 Offtr. r,r
Superintendent Of Public Printing

Superintendent OF Public Printing,
Richmond. January r 106H.
SEALED PROPOSALS FOR PRINTING
FIFTEEN HUNDRED COPIES OF
TIE ONE HuNDRED AND sEV-
llNTI VOLUME OF VIRGINIA. r. e.
PORTS will be received at this office
up to II NJ, THURSDAY, JANUARY
49,. 1908.
will be received for binding. wrap
ping and labelling nine hundred copies
OF the aforementioned books. and
for packing six. hundred copies In
unfolded sheets In substantial wood
en- boxes, each box to contain tho
printed sheets for les complete copies
or the said book. and to be plainly
marked or labeled on two outer ends
and on sides, so as to indicate tho
cnrtents thereof.
Printed schedules, on which all bids
will be required to be made, will be
furnished On application.
Each BID must be enclosed in sealed
envelope. addressed to the Superin-
4 tendent OF Public Printing. ana
marked "Proposal.''
Contractors will be required to
make daily shipment OF carefully
read proof and to furnish bond, with
approved security. tor the faithful
performance OF contract,
The right Is reserved to reject any
or all bids, DAVIS BOTTOM,
y superintendent Public Printing,
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@ealen DrnposaIs.
O---~~~,o--,(.N

Eds FOR TIE. PURCHASE AND RE-
MOyAL OF MATERIAL AND
CLEANING OF BRICK.
Bids VIII be received on or before
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22D, 8 r. NJ,
FOR the tearing down and removal. &C.
cording to city ordinance, OF the bricl,
building. 614 East Grace Street: ali
material, Including mantels. bath tubs.
ETC.. except brick to be removed from
the lot and be the property or the
contractor; all brick to be cleaned
and stacked On the lot, The commit
tee reserves the right to reject any
or all bids. Address ~
S. K. MCKEE. Secretary.
Post-Offlce Box 505, Richmond, va.
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PRETTY WELL AGREED
ON CRURENCY BILL
Continued from First Page.)

tSONIiuueU from FlrSt PaEe.D
chairman OF the Committee on Bank
ing and Currency. before the CONNER
cial Club. OF Boston. at the New AL
gonauin Club tonight. He said in
part:
ITO economically and adequately pro-
Vide for the production, transportation
and sale of such vast amount of ner-
chandise as we are producing annually
we should have & simple and scientific
monetary system, consisting OF gold
for our bank demonstrating con-
verted our United States notes into
gold certlf1catss-bank credit currency,
redeemed in gold. for our larger bills,
providing the true medium OF cash
exchanges, and silver for our smaller
bills and subsidiary coins. There is
more than enough of both gold and
silver in this country, II placed where
they properly belong, to meet the re-
Guirements of each. This end will be
accomplished by the measure now be-
fore the House committee. and we
shall then be upon equal footing with
the rest of the world In this respect.
The structure OF the bill now before
us is based upon that OF our general
government The autonomy OF the In
dlvidual bank s preserved absolutely.
and also the autonomy OF the CONNER
cial zones OF the United States. for. In
organizing the system, the country
VIII be divided into note-redenp:ion
districts, and each bank will have a
single vote in clectlng board OF man
ayers. and each board of managers will
exercise governmental control over its
respective district.
The per cent. guarantee fund es-
tablished by the corporation of the
banks in placing an amount equal to
per cent. of their deposits and note
Issues In the United States Treasury
may be regarded as part of the re-
CURED reserves, and therefore there Is
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no additional burden thrown upon the

banks.
"All the annual income going into
the guarantee fund except the y per
cent tax upon the present note issue
is new revenue, and therefore results
In no burden TO the government The
total income for the first year. Begin
ming with January l. 1909. ought to ex-
coed 100000. and the fixed charges
ought not to be more than si0.000.0o0.
rs it too much to say that ii we
have a guarantee fund OF approxi-
mate'y $50c.o0o.oo0 In the Treasury. OF
the United States, with all the indi-
vidral!ty of American banking re-
serves and local self-government SCI
cured to our commercial zones. with
ali our required reserves in gold coin
or Its equivalent, currency always
responding to the varying demands OF
trade, and the government absolutely
divorced from our trade and commerce.
that our banking system will, like our
commerce and prestige In all other
respects. lead all the world? VIII Il,
be long, In that event. before this
country. and not England, controls the
worlds exchanges?"
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HIGH POINT FINANCE.
Organization of New Swings Bank
unl Trust Company.

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HIGH POINT. N. c.. January t6.-.The
formal organization OF the North Caro-
lima Savings Bank and Trust Com
rany was effected here yesterday by
the eleetion Of the following officers:
President, O.. r. Cox, Asheboro. N. c.:
Vice-Presidents. f. NJ. Armf1eld, Robert
Brockett. ST.. and o. E. Kearns: Secre-
tary and Treasurer. Lee a. Briles-all
OF this city. The board Of directors
elsewnere-A. E. Alexander. p. II.
Johnson. j. c Slceloff. Robt. Brockett.
sr., s. l.. Davis. 9. y, Richardson. z.
Fl. Wheeler, j. E. Ktrkman, o. F..
Kearns, F. T. corbett. f. B. Idol. L..
n. Armfeld. Lee \. Briles. W. J. Arm
a. Mofiitt. Q. r. Cox, ]. w. Lindau. C..
@. McAlister. ]. e. Williamson, w. p.
Bynum. Jr., w. F. Trogdon.
The company is capitalized at $780,
600 and has one Of the finest bank
buildings in the South. just now being
completed. In this building also will
be the home f the North Carolina Fire
Insurance Company, the Southern 1.-Two
Stock Insurance Company and the Me.
chanics' Perpetual Building and Loan
Associa ton.
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Virginia Breviities
Especial to The Times Dispatch

lSpecia! 10 l ne llmes-Dlspatch.J
NORFOLK. VA. January l6.-Local
military officers are anxious that
Ocean View be designated for per-
manent military camp and rifle range
by the State Legislature. Business men
are being Interested In the movement.
In order TO secure the necessary legls-
lation.
FREELING, vA.-Nelson Ratliff a
farmer of this place, is IL a critical
condition from q relapse OF measles
Many cases Of this disease are report
ed in this section. This is the first
appearance of measles here for sew
eral years, and there are many chill.
dren and young people who had never
had 1t.
HAMPTON. vA.-The Hampton Chap
ter. United Daughters OF the Confe1s
eracy, Tuesday evening decided to
make an annual contribution of 800 to
the Home for Needy Confederate Wo-
men In Richmond.
NORFOLK. yA.-The condition OF
Colonel George E. Bowden Is again
critical; he is regaining none Of his
strength and the attending physician
gives out no hope of his recovery.
NORFOLK. VA.-United States Fin.
gineer Kuhn has recommended to the
government that an appropriation OF
$4,000 be made for the Improvement
OF the Pagan River between Smithfield
and the James River.
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EMPoRiA BANK's OFFICERS.
Addition Nude to the Dircctorntc--Il,
Good Condition.
Especial to The Tines Dlspatch.l

Special to The Tines Dlspatch.l
EMPORIA. VA. January 16.-At tho
first annual meeting OF the stockhold-
ers OF tho First National Bank OF En-
poria. held here yesterday. the old Off.
GERS OF the Institution were UNANIMOUSLY
elected to succeed themselves. Mr.
Isaac Ratney, prominent merchant
OF Farley. this county. was added to
the directorate
TIE officers for 1908 are w. II. Cato
president; John Chaplin. firse vice.
president. ]. D. PEBBLES. second vice.
president, and S. IL. Crlnkshank, CASH
Ter.
The following well-known financial
men of this section compose the board
of directors: W. x. Cato. L. /. Dobie.
Fred Johnson. Bradley johnson. n. e..
Mahood, Amos W. Gillette, L NJ. Lee.
a. A. Slagle, John Chaplin, j. D. Peeb-
les and Isaac Raincy.
The baak's condition was reported
TO be flourishing. and 1t starts the
new year under bright auspices.
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CALLED TO DAVIDSON.
Rev. Mr.. Woods, of DlnclSsburg, RE-
Ceires EInttering Gull

ISpecIaI % The TlmeS-DIspatch.1
Rev. David J. Woods, pastor OF the
Presbyterian Church at Black burg and
senior chaplain of the Virginia Poly
sechnic Institute, has received unaDi.
NOUS call TO the Presbyterian Church
at Davidson. n. c. Mr.. oods will
visit the latter place next week to
look over the field before making de-
cision in the matter.
Rev. Mr.. Woods came to Blacksburg
nine years ago. and in that time the
church. under his charge. has doubled
IN membership, has built $4,000
church dedicated three years ago free
Of debt. a parsonage to cost SIS 900 Is
now under construction with the en-
tire amount subscribed, and leads Mont.
somery Presbytery in per capita, CIV
nomination.
The congregation will do all In It's
power * keep him from leaving.
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SUSPENSION rs SUSTAINED.
local Inspectors Sustained in Case Of
Z. ThOInnk NtcIirnth

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NORFOLK. VA. January 16.-Super-
vlsing Steamboat Inspector j. w. Gas,
to-day rendered decision sustaining
the decision of local Inspectors Tapley
and Bray In suspending Engineer
Thomas McGrath for sixty days on
the charge OF deserving his post of
duty on tug Of the Luclsenbach Tow
Ing Company.
Recently the enSnerrs,' Union made
q demand that all tugs should be re-
quired to carry three engineers The
I.uckenbac.i company refused to meet
the demand and McGrath Quit, leaving
the tug tied up.
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ARYONIA HOTEL.
= Large Company Attends the brilliant
ODGNluE. sl5.@itit tsstS
lspeelal to rha llmes. pispatell.l

Ispeelalt to The Times Diepatoll.l
.ARVONIA, VA. January l6.-Last
night the new Argonia Hotel wa
opened with reception given by the
management, which eclipsed any like
was brilliantly lighted throughout with
acetylene gas, and the rooms were
decorated for the occasion. A large
company was present. The Aryonia.
which Is managed by Mr., and Mrs. r..
Nj. Crane. Is handsome structures,
well equipped. and will be one OF the
best kept hotels in Virginia. IT'S brill
liant opening sln token Of the rapid
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SMALL FIRE IN ASHLAND.
Blaze Extin:sliIsked Before Much Dam
age Is DOne-Othcr News.

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ASHLAND. VA. January ia fire
occurred this morning at O'clock in
the residence of Mr.. G. B. Sydnor. It
was discovered in it's early stages
and eatin guished by neighbors, who
We're early on the spot.
The Town Counc.l will be called
together in few days to pass upon
report Of the f,nances sn Is beinr 'g nad q
up now by the Finance Committee, and
T. Will be submitted at the meeting.
Nothing has been done yet by the
telegraph company in regard to plac-
Street The matter has been about
settled and the work VIII no doubt
soon be taken up. The moving OF these
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Extend TeIephouc Lines.

The Dinwiddie County Telephone
Company, at stockholders meeting
held in this city last night, decided
tp push the work OF constructing Its
lines throughout the county with all
speed, and to double the working force.
The January term of the Hastings
Court began this morning, but no bus
lness was transacted, the calling OF
the criminal docket being postponed
until next Thursday because of the un-
avoidable absence of Commonwealth
Attorney r. Fl. Mann, who was very
painfully injured by falling In cellar
cap while removing books from his
law offices during the fire In the
Wright's Block Building, on North Syc-
anlore Street, on Saturday. January 4th.
Mr.. Mann has been confined to the house
ever since the accident. The civil
docket OF the court will be called Sat-
urday morning.
After being discharged by Justice
John In Richmond this morning be-
cause OF insufficient evidence to con-
vict him of horse stealing. Richmond
negro named David Steel was immedl-
ately turned over to Detective Herlan,
of this city, and brought here to be
tried on two criminal charges-selling
a stolen horse and the theft of guam
tity OF goods from Jacob Smiths in
stalment furniture house. on Halifax
Street. Steel trades horses with w.
X. Rolfe, of this city. the latter giving
his horse and $40 to boot for the horse
in Steel's possession.
officers Installed.
Glazier Encampment. No. Z, Inde-
pendent Order of Odd Fellows, at a
meeting last night installed the follow
ing newly elected officers: Chief Pa
triarch, J. j. Hamilton; High Priest.
r. w. Coon; Senior Warden, A. r.
Watkins; Scribe and Treasurer, James
Hancock; Outside Sentinel, C. B. Will
liams Inside Sentinel, P. T. Campbell:
Guide. s. w. Andrews. The installa-
ton ceremonies were conducted by Dis
trict Deputy Alfriend, assisted by Past
Chief Patriarchs j. r. w. Smith and
G.. w. callenr.
Miss Marie Conway Nichols, daugh-
ter OF Mrs. William R. Nichols. of this
city, and Mr.. William II. Worth, OF
this city, were married In Washington,
D. c.. yesterday. the ceremony being
performed by the Rev. Robert Brown
ing.
Mrs. Mollie s. Harrison died this
morning at her residence on Boiling
brook Street. Mrs. Harrison had re-
sided In this city for only about four
years, She was fifty-two years old and
was daughter Of the late Robert w
Davis.
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MAKE EARLY START
out for ONCE. When EIec-
lion docs Not Take PlNce TILL 1000.

Can d1IHteN Ul1t fOr OUICC, WHICH CTec.
ton Does Not Take Place Till 1000
Notwithstanding the fact that the
election for City Sergeant and City
Sheriff will not take place until 1909.
candidates for those offices have long
been In the field and others are COM
Miner, Of Clay Ward. announced yes
terlay that he would be In the race
for sheriff. Mr., Miner Is bookkeeper at
the main office OF the Western Union
Telegraph Company Mr.: j. Herbert
has long been candidate, although
he has not been chasing his friends to
ask their support.
The election IN May will be for May,
or md members OF the two branches
of City Councll
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MANSON WILL SPEAK
TO A P. HILL VETS
Will Deliver Address Before
Camp at Lee Birthday Celebra-
ton Next Monday Night.
OTHER PETERSBURG NEWS
lspecIsl to Tho Times. plspatcl.]

Especial to Tho Times Dispatch.
PETERSBURG, VA. January TO-
The old soldiers Of the Twelfth vir-
The old soldiers OF the Twelfth Vir-
s.nla Regiment Of Mahone's Brigade,
Who served with him and knew him
veil, will be pleased to learn that
captain J. Richard Manson, of Bruns-
lick county, Va, has accepted the in.
sitatlon extended to him to address
a. r. Hill Camp Of Confederate Vet.
srans. of this city. at their banquet
ieSt Monday evening In celebration Ut
the anniversary Of General Lees b,rth-
lay. Captain Manson was one OF the
most efficient and gallant officers Of
The Twelfth Virginia Regiment of Ma
Brigade. serving first as the
irst lieutenant of Company I OF that
egiment and later us Its captain.
With the exception Of the battle OF
;llarpsburg. when he was prisoner,
aving becn captured at the battle of
CHAMPION Gap. Captain Manson was
With his company and III the firing line
N all OF the historic engagements In
which Mahone's Brigade took part,
score or more In number. With large
experience as solder in active SER
vice. and with ability to tell we'll what
he knows, Captain Manson will doubt
less deliver most interesting address.
: The camp will attend High Street
Church next Sunday evening.
when Rev. j. Sidney Peters. pastor Of
the church, will preach the annual SER
mon delivered to the organization on
the anniversary of General Lees birth
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Witness Taken III.

SNAc'ai TO rhe Times D'spatch.1
NORFOLK. VA, January l6.--Maior
ANDY. civil engineer from Laurinhurg,
festifying in the FEDERAL Court here.
The North Carolina city is seeking.
to collect a $4,000 surety bond from
the Atlantic Trust and Deposit Cone
ing Company. bankrupt. to carry out
u contract for the Installation Of q
water and sewerage plant
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the room. Mrs. Annie ellison, aged
ssiX,ty-two. and MI eplleptic fer years
having been Completely burned from
her body. She was not alone more
than fifteen or twenty minutes.
band, Mr.. George j. Glbson; four sons
and five daughter, all Of whom are
grown. Tho burial Will take place
from tho Methodist Church at $3.50 to-
morrow afternoon, h@ VIZ
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Caught Under Falling Tree.

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WARSAW, VA. January l6.-Wm. II.
Jesse. leading citizen OF Lancaster
scunty. narrowly escaped being killed.
AS II was he had his collarbone broken
md his ankle fractured in two places
The accident was caused by being
graught under falling tree which was
being cut down by his son.
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CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP.
Rumor That Tldcwntcr Lumber Co
Goes to Pennsylvania Syndicate,

Goes to Pennsylvania Syndicate,
Snec'als to The Times Dispatch1
FREEZING, VA. January 16.-The
report is current nere that the Tide
water Stave and Lumber Company
whose headquarters are at Glamorgan.
have transferred their interests to a
Pennsylvania syndicate.
This company has been doing an ex-
tcnsive business on Indian and Bole-
camp Creeks, in Wise, and on Cane
Creek, In this (Dickenson) county The
work is not being prosecuted to any
extent al present, but IL Is said that
operations Will be resumed on a still
larger scale toward sprine
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Cuse Continued.

In the Police Court yesterday norn-8
ing the case of u. r. still was cputin-
!ued ten days for further evidence. Be-
Sides the charge OF giving (, fraudulent
check for his board ut Murphy's Hotel,
IL Is alleged that he has number OF
unpaid bills Colonel John Murphy was
not present when the case was called
yesterday, and rule was issued for
his appearance as a witness.
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BIDS no RTHE PURCHASE AND RE-

BIDS TO RTEE PURCHASE AND RE
MOVAI4 OF BRICK DWELLING.
Hids will be received on or before
WEDNESDAY,, JANUARY a2I, 9 y. NJ.
for the purchase, tearing down ana
removal, according to city ordinance, OF
the brick dwelling 6l4 East Grnce,
Street, Including foundations and nll
material therein, mantels, bath tubs.
etc, or any part thereof, The COM
mittee reserves the right to reject any
or all bids. Address
s. X, McISEE. Secretary.
Post Office Box sol r. edmond, Y q.
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EDUCATION IN CAMPBELL.
Fine New School Building to be Erect
cd-WaSons to Haul Children.

Especial TO The Times Dspatch.l
4 LYNCHBURG, VA, January To-
ma gisterlal district of Campbell coun-
ty are having plans drawn for the
erection of splendid and modern
eight-room brick school building, which
is to be located in the vicinity Of the
Virginia Christian College. The build
Ing Is designed to cost about $4,000.
and It will take the place Of two
smaller schools In the district
Two large wagons will be ordered in
time to have them ready for next sea-
son. In which the children will be
hauled to school. 1t is thought that
there will be about ESQ children to at
tend tho school when it is ready for
work The two schools to be dis
pensed with after the now building is
in commission have an aggregate en-
rolment of 40 children.