The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-03-31
sNAPPY NEWS
FROM RALEIGH
The Biblical Recorder 10 Erect a
Handsome New Home
money TO MANY COUNTIES
Prospects Are That Raleigh win Have
No Baseball League-Aetion to be
Taken Against the Order of Owls,
which is Not Licensed in This state
Many Other Interesting Items.

Raleigh. March 3o--Thc Biblical
Recorder company announces its pur-
pose TO erect a handsome three-story
building on Hargett street as a home
for It's newspaper plant. and for the
Offices OF the Baptist boards and gen
eral secretaries having headquarters
in Raleigh. The building is 10 cost
fifteen thousand dollars, will be q
pressed brick with stone trimmings,
and will be 45xl0o feet Cary J. Hun
ter Is president Of the company
Old Giving Place to the New.
The old, roomy AM somewhat
rambling residence of Or. J. Il. Rogers
al the corner of Hillsboro and Nc
Dowell streets has been moved back
on Edenton street, where II is TO be
converted into a eommodious apart
ment house, and DR.. Rogers will pro-
coed al once with the erection OF
fine residence for, himself, the loca-
ton being one Of the most desirable
In the city.
No League for Raleigh.
Ii seems 10 be pretty Well settled
that there will be no league baseball
for Raleigh this summer, the Eastern
Carolina league being evidently down
and out. Furthermore, the three sea-
sons that Raleigh has been depending
on league ball for this sort of sport
and recreation have about killed on
the local talent that could be called
into play now to provide local games,
or rather the league ball has brought
abou; conditions that have failed %
develop local talent; therefore Raleigh
seems pretty Vel ont Of Il in baseball
attraction for the coming summer.
II has just been brought 70 the at
tention Of state commissioner Of in
surance that the order OF Owls. which
Is not licensed IN this state, has open
ed state headquarters in Charlotte
with ). J. Arlington in charge, ann
the commissioner has directed chief
OF police Of Charlotte 70 take action
against Arlington. il being misde-
mean0r 70 procure members without
the state license He charges. too.
that the order i ii disiayor as fraud
ulent. III that the supreme secretary
has admitted I'll connection with OH
cial Investigations that b. has con
Quoted the death benefit fund 81 the
order for his personal profit The
commissioner says that be would
therefore refuse 10 license he order
IN this state
sIxty.lite Counties Participating.
sixy-fiye counties are participating
In the distribution u tie second one
hundred thousand dollars state ap-
preparation Tor making the public
school terms ii fke poorer counties
the four months minimum prescribed
The amount distributed this year Il
really only 80 0n accoaa, D.
s7.Jso being deducted tfeFy other ycai
for the rural school libraries Their,
had 20 b. > very considerable scaling
81 The amounts aYp9ril0ncd 70 thi
various counties compared with what
they asked for 81 adroani u the laci
u fands FgT h reason fhis appr1.
priai.on viii aH ASSURE - ihes,
counties ine foaE months terms 10.
les they wcrs asking fDr mure ihai
was really necessary
Charter Amended. one Grgried.
The charter II ife ifeg and Hil
oompany Wst Hickory. u ainendos
- that iile asae il changed 10 ~
Isey Nsanfse HfiHg company IN.
president d fae corporation j. q =
Ives
There i charter granted iho Caro-
line Land and i.amher Co. 81 Rox
boro capital ss9aea authorized, an,
siiyyo subs ribs1 ~ 4 r. Early al,
others ior ard development and saH
mill aaa timber business
Ven Insurance company Licensed.
rhe stai department VI Insurance
licenses 81 Nlfiha.steru fire ins4
ranta company j Milwaukee ard ibl
American aen Fire Insurance con-
pany u Philadelphia. - u busines
IN his state
Fund siiIl eroninv.
The Wort rs o. me u ~ & A
building fund secured pledges fods,
for Sssy2a. bringing ihe total pledge
d data III Sc *. " thai 'hor
r.msina oh i1isi II b. raised !
me tire aat remaining II ihc Uga
days palriya9 canvass unD cgrpo
raifn gat = ~ yesterday anI
there vers Individual subscriptions j
siop0 IS y = Montague and $500 b
& y Edwards 1he workers. are no'
absolutely confident u rais'ng II
$4,000 required
Hello Hearing Asfil IN.
April 10 IS named b the corpora
tion commission 81 The date Tor hear
lng the citizens u Asheb0r0 aud IN
AshcborO Telephone company and I'd
Southern BeIl Telephone company /
regard 10 rousegt that Ii on III iba
town 70 compel the Southern Bell I
Kivt long distance connections VIII
fhe local exchange 81 tho Asheb0r
Telephone company The Bell nOl
has only long distance service iBt
Asheb0ro, aud the Asheboro compan
has The control Of the local held. N
Bell having only the long distanc
booths about the town.