The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-10
PIEDMONT COUNTY
MEASURE is LOST
Bill for It's Creation Is Killed
in House by Vote OF
81 to az.
NEW HOTEL FOR RALEIGH
List Of Successful Candidates fol
Law License Before
Supreme Court.

Raleigh, y. c., February 9.-After a
the afternoon, the Bill TO create Pied
mont county out OF portions Of Gull
ford. Randolph and Davidson with
+ High Point as the county seat. was de-
feated In the House by The vote OF
81 to AZ
The House received from the Public
Service Corporations Committee an
unfavorable report on Representative
Iiwart's bills 10 reduce fares on rail
roads that refuse to PM mileage on
trains to 9 cents and to reduce Pull
man car fares. Mr. Ewart gave no
tice of Il minority report on the rail
rond mileage bill.
Among the bills introduced vas one
By Representative Skies TO provide adj
ditional clerical help FOR the Governor
" General Carr's bill TO appropriate
$4,000 toward a monument to women
or the Southern Confedcracy came from
the Pensions Committee with Il favor
able report. and General Carr made an
eloquent address that stirred the rep
rcsentatives greatly, and at his request
the bill then wenttto the COMMITTEES
on Appropriations
In the Senate. Senator HobgooI. OF
= Guilford introduced bill providing
an annual appropriation OF 500. 900
~
mai and Industrial College, and $780,
600 annually to enlarge the dormitory
capacity and other permanent improve
ments.
senator Skies. OF Wake. introduced
q Pill calling for an approprIa ton OF
*lVeooo for freproof building to
house tho state Library. State Museum
Hal OF History and State records. At
his rednest this vas referred 10 the
Gonnittce on Appropriations. to be
considered III connection with tie Bow
den Bill appointing q state building
commission and authorizing a million
dollar bond issue for Stale admIn{s
tratlon building.
The bill creating Avery county Out.
OF Mitchell. Caldwell and Watatiya
Iasacd the third reading, and was sent
to tho House
Senator Cotien's bill relative to the
directors Of tile states prison so that
Terms or two expire At time. was
depated at length and finally abled
Herring on Liquor HilI.
The House Committee on Liquor
rafflc has get next Tuesday fternoon
/ !, o'clock Is the lime for a hearing
on The Ewar' bill 10 make more effcc. A
tive the prohibition law in North caro- n
INA Sellnrns biz. providing for local
pPiof IN New Hanover. Is to he heard
az the same time.
4 The House Committee on PROVOST
lions and Grievances decides 10 rcport
favorahir alarkhams bill prohibiting
negroes from wearing Elks' pins or
using other insignia Of than order.
Ihe Senate Judiciary Committee has
1dec-asd 70 report farora bly, the bin
81 senator Martin, OF Buncombe. per
uniting married women TO contract as
5ir unmarried The committee gives an
hRiaNorabie report on Representative
Rober1s's bill, which amends tho d.
v.nrce law by giving as grounds for
WVorcr to non residents, as well IA
residents Of the State. separation 81
childieas couples for ten years. Senator
Il Baegetts antitrust bill was referred
70 a subcommittee, composed of SEN
ators Pharr, ;hssett and Martin of
hnhcombe Representative Turlinpton,s
Pill prohibiting State officers. incl,Id
INF senators and representatives. in
congress from prosecuting claims
against the State receives an unfavor-
able report from the senate Judiciary
Committee.
The House Committee on Counties
Cities and Towns decides 10 report un-
iavorably the bill to establish the line
between Washington ana Chowan
counties.
The Peoples Bank. of Waco, cleve-
land county, was chartered to-day, with
$4,000 capital authorized and $4,000
subscribed. By w. " Smith and others.