The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-01-24
STOP PICTURES
Of PRIZE FIGHTS
Fayors Increase Of Governors
Salary 10 $4,000
IS
NEW COUNTY WRANGLE.
shipment OF Quail Outside OF State
Prohibited by Bill Rushed Through
General MISUNDERSTANDING Next
Friday Declaring Void Railroad
Employees Signing Release.

Raleigh, Jan. 23-The bill rushed
through the general assembly Fri
day 10 forbid even moving pictures Of
prize tights anywhere in Rockingham
county and given immediate Tatifica-
ton. was for the special purpose OF
empowering the sheriff of the county
10 stop d moving picture presentation
of the Jeffries-Johnson fight widely
advertised TO be given just outside OF
Spray that night. II was feared that
race trouble was imminent on account
OF the show and the act made provis-
ion for the sheriff 10 press into service
any number Of citizens to maintain or
der and prevent the exhibition Of the
pictures
The Gardner bill for increasing the
salary 81 the governor Of North Caro-
lima from $4,000 10 $4,000 has been
returned to the senate from the COM
mittee on salaries and fees with fav-
orable report and was set as spe-
cial order for tomorrow.
The senate devoted two hours Friday
70 the discussion OF the bill for the
ratification Of the federal constitution
amendment for income tax and then
continued Il as special order to next
Tuesday. The arguments heard were
BY Senators Graham and Barnes. both
iayoring the amendment.
With the multiplication Of new
county propositions before the general
assembly through the introduction Of
bills today for the creation OF North
Robson and South Robson counties
as counter movement for the fight
70. Hoke county out of parts Of Cum
berland and Robson, the new county
fights are intensifying through efforts
Of advocates Of the other propositions.
especially Piedmont, out Of parts OF
Guilford, Davidson. and Randolph and
OF Avery OUT OF parts Of Mitchell and
adjacent counties 70 fight their meas
ures through before the legislative
waters are too much mnddied In the
increasing scrambles. The fact Is evil
dent. however. that this legislature is
aserse 70 the creation Of any new
counties. more especially so since the
emphasis that has been given the fact
that IS counties Of the state are now
on the "pauper lis," as costing the
state more than they pay in state
taxes The opihion Is freely express
ed b. many that they are more In
elined 70 consolidate some OF those
already IN existence.
An important bill introduced in the
senate By senator Thorne. Of Nash
Is IN relation 70 casualty corporations
and liability loss reserve. This Is the
bill agreed upon BY he state insur-
ance commissioners Of the United
States and prohibits casualty compa.
MES from assuming risks beyond theiI
assets. Another important Insurance.
BIZ Is By Senator Hobgood. Of Gull
ford. authorizing home INSURANCE.
companies 70 deposit az security
notes or bonds secured BY mortgage
on real estate In other states as vel
A. In North Carolina stu anothei
Insurance bill Of Importance Is oneT
~ b. senator Hicks. q. Granville. Il
regard 10 deposits By IRE insurance
companies. requiring them tn deposi
securities and not j bond of = suret
company.
There vii BE- 1 hearing before th
senate judiciary committee Friday 0
next week 81 Hohgoods biz declarinI
void The rule requiring railroad en-
pl0gerG Or ibeir agents - sign d re
isase before receiving he amount o
their Insurance Id The relief ass0cia
iieH q The Atlantic Coas, Line. IN
hill would permit he employers Q
their agents 70 sue the railroad com
pauy IL caGs u accident due 70 care
iessness " ne railroad o. any 81 II
employees The amount already paid b
The relief association % b. applied b
damages recovered Similar bills hay
bern before ~ legislature for the pas
several sessions a1d hare always me
with ~ formidable opposition Of N
railroad officials aud members OF N
relisf association. and this will
strongly opposed
The senate and house suspended IA
rules aud passed With ! rush yes,ei
da9 q BIZ prohibiting trapping an
shippine live quail OF u tbs stat,
This action Has taken upon infofms
sioh thar 1ilbefi Pearson. founas
81 the North Carolina Audubon sociei1
has motsd OFT % ihe state 10 Sei
York aud has die, ibuied many blan
permits 70 ship quail and ether lir
birds out d North Carolina - Sei
fork md other sisies and especial
- rest0ct he hunting fields Z
New York { being represented - d
general assembly nat 81 Pearson
new det9tinK bic entire time 70 ID
wuft Il ths National Audubon sociei,
Numerous sparisnen and oilers Z
UHseustpro md other places urged II
legislature Is take this speedy aoiioi
declaring ihat one Greensboro hrl
hHa iust f,rfited 81 order from 81
Noft ranoeH f0r one hundred thor
sand i've guail q ! fabulous price
hlll Il pendlng n the legislature abo
ishinr 10y State Audubon society B
ne sppolnlmeni u state game con
missioa 20 preserve ne siatee irian
ssherlee and game.