The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-04
SHAFT TO WOMEN
OF CONF EDERACY
Will Be Erected in Capitol Square
at Raleigh Within Twelve
Months.
GIFT OF COL. ASHLEY HORNE
Sale of Certain Seed Stopped by
State Department OF
Agriculture.
GIFT OF COL. ASHLEY HORNE
Especial to The Times.Dispatch !

Raleigh. y. c.. April 3-The splen-
did monument to the North Carolina
women of the Confederacy TO be pre-
sented to the State BIZ Colonel Ashley
Horne must be in position in the south
west section of Capitol Square. oppo-
site the main entrance to tho new
state building, within twelve months
from to-day. Tho commission in
charge accepted definitely to-day the
one-third size model by Artist Au-
gustus Lukeman. or New York.
with this contract specification On
4 central pedestal will be an elderly
woman. typifying the woman OF the
Confederacy. She IS seated and holds
an open book. the history of the Con
federacy, in her lap. Kneeling BY her
and holding his fathers sword in his
hand, is a youth her grandson. to
whom she is telling OF the heroism
and sacrifices of the soldiers of the
Confederacy. The figures will be cast
In bronze. On either side OF the granite
pedestal will be has relief representa-
lions Of husbands, sons and sweet
hearts taking leave of loved ones to
go to the front, and the foctsore and
broken veterans returning at the close
OF the terrible struggle.
Governor Craig Issued Il commits
sion to-day to Lieutenant Governor r
l.. Daughtridge as member on the
part OF North Carolina, OF the Amer
lean commission for the investiya-
ton of the cooperative system of az
rlcuitural production and distribution
In European countries, the rural
credits system of Europe, and he will
sail with the other members of the
American commission on April 90 from
New York. The Governor several DAYS
ago commissioned John Sprunt Hill.
Oh DurhaIn as q. pem,heC. of .tii9 sa;..-.
mission. Both will bear their own ex
penses on the trip.
The people OF Raleigh were espe-
claliy grieved at the news of the death
OF Robert NJ. Phillips. reading clerk
or the State Senate and associate edi-
tor of the Greensboro News. who died
at the home of his father. near car
thaee, last night. He lived in Raleigh
Il number of years, first as chief clerk
or the State Department OF Insurance.
ana later as member of the editorial
stan OF the Morning Post He seemed
In especially robust health during his
stay mere for the Legislature, and
never missed n session Of the Sem
ate In his service as reading clerk.
"hlie Joseph l.. Seawell, clerk OF
the supreme Court, is steadily improy-
ing MS physicians say 1t will be a
month or longer before he is able to
be at his desk again in the event he
mas no backset. or course. there will
IL VIII be something like ten days, his
| physicians say, before he can take
any Solid food.
The State Department OF Agriculture
sent an inspector to the Five and Ten
Cent Store here to day to stop the
sale or standard Lawn Seed" on sale
| there not only without the seed COM
pahy having paid its annual license
TAX Tor the sale OF seeds in the state.
out with the quality OF the seed. ac-
cordlng TO the departments botanist
Miss l. Q. Tillman, very much below
standard fixed by the North Carolina
pure seed Jaw. The State Department.
Is making special efforts to keen the
North Carolina markets clear of i'm
pure seed. and Commissioners Graham
says very satisfactory results are at
tanned
The a & b. Moving Picture Sup
ply Company, of Raleigh, was charter
ed to-day with $4,000 capital author
iZed and $500 subscribed by b. S. Aron-
SON o. II. Browne and others for
originating moving picture films, nand-
ing supplies and conducting movie"
theatres. parks and other amusements
other charters are to Jones x Gen
try Company. Winston Salem. capital
$4,000 authorized ana $4,000 sub
scribed by j. A. Jones' j. j. Gentry
and others for shoe business; the q.
r. Carpenter Sons Company, of STAN
Icy, CASTOR County. capital $4,000
authorized and $500 subscribed by
Mrs Il. +. Carpenter and others: the
McCabe-Dodd Company, Oriental, Pam
leo County, capital $4,000 authorized
and $4,000 subscribed by i. F.. McCabe
and others.