The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-13
SUPREME COURT
FILE S OPINIONS
Decisions Handed Down in Sew
eral Cases by North Caro-
lima Tribunal.
CHARTERS BY THE STATE
University Alumni Association
Hold Annual Celebra-
ton.
"a The Tlmes.p Dispatch.

Especial to The Times pispatchl
Raleigh. N. c., October 12.--The list
of cases disposed OF this afternoon by
the Supreme Court, constituting this
weeks delivery of opinions, includes
twentyfour appeals from the eastern
and central sections of the state The
list follows:
supreme Lodge knights of Honor,
VS.. Shelby. Wilson county. modified
and affirmed: Edge VS. Atlantic Coast
Line Railroad. Edgecombe. reversed;
Moths vs. DAVIS EdgecGmbe, no error
nrtned; Terrell VS.. FerreiI. Franklin
reversed; State VS.. Rowland Lumber
Co, Gampson. error; Marquette vs.
Western Union Telegraph CO, Lenoir,
hr;ned: Hospital Association vs.. Hobbs
and Atlantic Coast Line, Sampson, new
trial. Gibson vs.. Gibson. Duplin. at
iirmed. Sloan vs.. Sweeney VS.. Hart,
CIR. Gunter and Baugh, Wake. no err
r0r, Edgerton VS.. Edgerton. Johnson.
no error; Howell vs.. Southern Hallway
Company. Johnson, reversed: Barefoot
VS.. Musselwhite Harnett. new trial;
Rackley vs. Rowland Lumber Co,
Wayne, no error; Stokes vs. Cogdeil,
Wayne, affirmed; Worth Co. VS.. smith
and Gore Columbus, docketed and dis
missed under Rule II; Cooper VS.. Bor-
deaux. Columbus, docketed and dis
missed under Rule II: Boyette vs.. At
lantic Coast Line Railroad. Johnson,
affirmed. under Clegg VS.. Railroad, l32
y. c. 29S. State VS.. Lewis Aston
Wake. affirmed per curtain; Moore VS.
Norfolk Southern Railroad. Moore, af-
firmed per curtain; Whitlock vs. Att
burn Lumber Co, New Hanover, petit
ton to rehear dismissed. Powell VS..
Insurance Co. m s,lo 81 fpl de amont Of Of
costs of printing record in defendant
appeal allowed.
Major W. A. Graham. Commissioner
of Agriculture, left to-day for Green's
there this week. Major Graham has
just moved his family to Raleigh from
his country home in Lenoir county
They are housekeeping on Newbern
Mh him in shs Pr H Me d Fssasafs
Misses Carrie and Ellen Graham.
Charters by State.
The Atlantic Hotel Company, Will
mington. received charter to-day y;
authority to begin business when So
600 is paid in. The incorporators are
George g. Carter, r. A. Taylor. NJ w.
/ Iacobi Thomas H. Wright and G. Il.
Taylor. The company has on foot a
! hotel on Wrightsville Beach. The ~.
| II. Motley Company of Reidsville.
| amends its charter, changing the de-
nominations of it's certificates of capt.
1 tdi StOCh w. LydhlSi OIi ~ SoibSAa
| of the corporation.
| In arranging the social side OF the
great State Fair and Homecoming next
| week, It has been settled that the
night, in the Capital Club ball room;
| that there Will be an informal Capital
| Club smoker. in honor of the home
corners on Tuesday evening. and 9
formal club dance on "Wednesday eve
ming. These win be the principal
| social events OF the week, so far as
public and semi-public functions are
lconcerned.
University Day Observed.
The Raleigh and Wake County Alum
/ nj Association of the University .ol
Day tonight with an elaborate ban.
! quet, the menu for which was yer,
attractive and for which there wer.
set and impromptu toasts by promi
4 nent citizens. The preliminary ar.
rangements were In charge Of ALDER
Cox. Phil Busbee and w. NJ. Allen
There are $50 members of the associa
ton in Raleigh and the majority o
them were gathered at the banque
tables The association adopted reso
I lutions looking to the formation of
congress of the alumni of the univer
sity. the plan being for each loca
, association to maintain membershi
and aitiliation with the congress. an
send representatives to the session
OF the congress to be held at state
Busbee is president of the Raleig
and Wake county association.
The Wake county tax books. jus
completed for the current year. sho,
farming lands. valued at s4.4S3,276, u
average of sS.S5 per acre. The tow
lots round up valuation Of $7359,64'
} The personal property listed aggre
gates s5.5S3,173. Some idea of the PFC
: portions of live stock holdings in tn
county is conveyed by the showing {
407S horses 1906 mules, 11719 hea
of cattle, 1880 hogs and 400 sheep.