The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-25
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Highway DEPARTMENT FOR co operating
with counties In road building is unan ;
imously approved by the joint commit
lees OF the Senate and House on Pub
committees until tho Finance and Az
preparations Committees Formulate
their plans more definitely for state
finances man The bill provides. for a sne-
clal tax OF one fourth of one mill
on every dollars worth OF taxable
property for a, State highway fund, TO
a a.. 10 counties In permanent road I'M
fourth Of the cost of the road. Speakers
ct tile Joint meeting other than mem
ncrs Of the committees were Dr. 10
d dGn 'fy yns p M 4 g Barker Of An
representative Marshall, OF Surry
county several days ago introduced
n bill to provide free text books for
publican, and his bill is in line l Win iii
one OF the planks OF his party, which
the Democrats allege they are not es-
housing in good faith. but for political
iLducation has just given him a hear
ing. on his bill. and he made an es-
pecially earnest appeal for his meas
n ,h to be reportsd fayorably. using
In his own county Is q special text
The committee gave him a complete
SUNRISE by, deciding to report his bill
TO Surry county only. and prescribing.
that the money for the school books
shall not come out OF the school funds
Of the county. but out Of the general
county fund. Representative Marshall
mas not indicated Just what attitude he
VIII assume In the House when his
n az! comes up as amended with favor
indications are that the House will
pass The bill. and that Its ultimate fate
will rest with the Senator from Surrv
IN the upper branch OF the Assem-
Hearing ON QuickcI nil.
The House judiciary Committee No.
]! has nAed Friday afternoon of this
week as the time for a. herring Of the
Ditl OF Mr.. Quickel. Of Lincoln county,
which IS designed TO enable employees
injuries. when WORKING overtime, in
stead Of being debarrcd through being
gullty of misdemeanor for ovcrtine
, m"rk' J, a y Ia hearing yesterday after
us provisions which repeal that part
or chapter 45G. Public Laws Of 1907
that makes employees OF railroads gull
" Of a misdemeanor for viola ting lie
law by working over sixteen hours a
day. The railroad officials want 70 bc
heard and will present their contcn-
tons at Fridays hearing
the bill king Il State appropria-
zion OF S2,5oo 10 each county raising a,
IKE SUN for establishing farm life
schools claimed the attention Of the.
senate and House Committees Oh Ed
ication and Agriculture at Il Joint
meeting, with officers Of the State
FARMERS Union last night, The bill
was read and explained by State SUI
pcrintendent J. y. Joyner ana there
were addresses in behalf OF tho schools
Dy Dr.. D H. Hin, president, OF the
Agricultural and Mechanical College.
pr II. =. Alexander. president OF tho
Farmers Union; Or. a. A. Maynard, OF
sampson county. chairman OF the Far
mers' Union Legislative COMMITTEES.
Chairman ShuforI OF the cXecutiyc
committee Of that organization.
Representatives of the various sun
day schools Of Raleigh have perfected
an organization TO employ trained
nurse to work among the sick of the
cl,S VINO are unable TO employ train
cd nurse. The nurse Will also teach
hygiene and sanitation
delegates 10 the Southern CONNER
GA congress at Atlanta. Ga March
$40. are appointed by Governor Kitch-
IN as follows: Ashley Horne CLAYTON.
y. IT, Boydcn. Salisbury: " 4 Erwin
Durham: John r. Schcnc,<. I.awnd4,ie:
-. Y. Cooper Henderson; IT, t:lwood
Ion. High Point: y, Frank Mebanc.
SprAy; w. t. White. MeDane Charles
r Johnson. Raleigh. Air. a. Thompson.
Eaieigh; Robert l., lI6t. Burlington:
stuart w Cramer Charlotte .iau,cs
son, Roanoke Rapids j. v. sims, Raj
eigh; Long, RoNboro r. s ram.
beth. rhomasriile; r. s. Enrd. Abe
marie; 7. Craig. Gastonia: G. y. Evans.
Wilmington. the latter being named as
secretary or this dclcGatton