The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-17
BIG COMMITTEE
/ TO GREET HARMON
Ohio Governor Will Be Given
Royal Reception in North
Carolina.
LEAK CASE, UP FOR ARGUMENT
National Guard Officers Return
From Bufalo-Charter
by State.
.EAK CASE, UP FOR ARGUMENT
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Raleigh \, G.. October lit has
not it Will be possible for Governor
Harmon, of Ohio. to reach Raleigh
Tuesday afternoon instead OF Wednes-
day morning. lie has promised to ad-
vance his schedule that much ii he
possibly can. The reception committee
vf 200 and more citizens, headed BY
General j. S. Carr, is to lie here in full
force Wednesday,, and as many as pos
'rlble. are coming on Tuesday, 50 as
to bc here to receive Harmon that
evening, IN the event lie is able to get
in then THE special purpose OF this
quiciening OF his schedule is to have
him present for the dedication OF the
splendid new Raleigh auditorium.
Few People of the State who have
hot seen the splendid building have
any adequate conception OF the proper
tons OF the great auditorium that Raj
eish Is dedicating TO the service OF
tie city and the State this week Il
with three big entrances to the foyer.
Then on Wilmington Street there Is
frontage of 200 feet. The acoustics
are pronounced perfect, and 5000 or
more people Gamble seated. Big events
are scheduled for Tuesday. Wednesday.
Thursday and Friday nights, the last
being the ball for the. State Fair. an
affair that is planned In an especially
elaborate scale.
Castor Stafford. superintendent OF
the North Carolina State Fair Grounds.
that makes his condition very preca-
rious. He is seyenty-odd years old,
and there is no hope for his recovery.
When, the. Eighth District appeals
arc called for argument In the Su-
preme Court Tuesday morning the case
of State VS.! Leak will be FIRST up for
argument, this being an appeal from
a sentence of five years in the peni
Tertiary for assault on the twelve-year
old daughter OF O well-to-do citizen
OF Rockingham. Richmond county. by
whom he was employed to work about
the house for the day. Assistant At
torncy General G. L. Jones will mako
the argument for the State. The other
appeals. all civil suits, are: Wilkes VS..
US. Bunum, Sanders VS.. Sanders, Jones
vs.. Huntley. Clark vs. Casualty Co..
Currie VS.. Railway. Dalrimplc vs.. Cole.
hustin w Lewis. Dorset VS.. Railroad.
KS. Seaboard AIR Line Railway Co,
Thomas VS.. Ashcraft.
Acknowledgement r. L. Leinster. OF
the North Carolina National Guard and
the half-dozen North Carolina Guard
officers who accompanied him have re-
turned from Buffalo. n. Y. where they
participated in the session of tho Ma
tional Guard Association. and are en-
thusiastic over the success of their
trip and have In mind number of
matters for the good OF the Carolina
Guard that will be set on foot soon.
They made n number of side trips be-
fore returning.
There was charter issued to-day
for the Hub Realty Co. Charlotte can't
tpl $4,000, by n. j. Gattis. l.. J. Hun
ter and others, for general real estate
Development
This morning In II negro settlement
near the Southern freight depot Jack
Dixon was scriousl'. shot by John Pres
ton. who made his escape.
Sheriff John Sprinkle brought to the
penitentiary to day from Davie county
two mon to serve terms for murder.
Spencer James. colored. Is to serve
thirty years for second degree murder,
and Julius Claywell white. is to serve
three years ms an accessory to the