The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-20
FINLEY IS WILLING
TO DISCUSS RATES
President of Southern Will Take
Up Disputed Matter With
Governor Craig.
[Special to The T.c,c--plspatch. ]

| tSpeclal to The Tt:.ec-Dispatch.1
Raleigh. N. c., August 19.-Governor
Craig has received from Captain Thorn.
general counsel for tho Southern Rail-
way Company, n note to the effect that
President Finley, OF the Southern, is
abroad just now and will not be back
In the United States until September
l, and he Is sure that on his return
President Finley will be glad to take
up with the Governor any matters
bearing on the differences between the
state authorities and the railroad of1i-
Gals as to interstate freight rates. Gov
ernor Craig says that while he Is very
much in hopes that the Legislature can
dispose both of the freight rate and
the constitutional amendment matters
during the twenty days limit OF the
extraordinary session called for Sep
TENDER "a, still he has the authority
to call an additional special session Of
twenty days Immediately to succeed the
one already called. and he will not
hesitate to do this in the event he finds
that 1T Is necessary in order to give
ample time for attending to the i'm
portant business to come mp.
The Troy Knitting Mills Company, of
Troy, N. c.. Montgomery County, was
chartered to-day with 100000 capital
authorized, and $4,000 subscribed, by
]. c. Hurley, B. w. Allen and others
for a knitting and general cotton mill
ing business. There are also charters
for the Southern Map Company, of
Wilmington, capital $4,000 authorized.
and $4,000 subscribed by H. Dew.
Rapalje, j. A. Loughlin and o. c.
1'ilyaw for making maps plans Of all
kinds, printing, lithographing and other
work, and the Browns Grove Congre-
gational Church, OF Back Greek. Ran
dolrh County. The corporation has no
capital and is for general church pur-
poses.
Tho Nortb Coroltr, crnra,a ~o,r+
convenes August 30 for the fall term,
and the indications are for a class of
applicants for law license that will
be only average, If not below the aver
age In the numbers undertaking the
examination. 1t is thought that there
will be about fifty students from the
University of North Carolinx, Wake
Forest and Trinity, and there may be
twenty five others All idea OF moving
the court into the new quarters IN
the quarter million dollar State build
ing. just being completed. has been
given up, and there is considerable
question now about the moving of the
court being accomplished before jan
nary as there Is insistence that the
work of the court could not bear the
disturbing and disor ganizing effect of
moving in the midst OF a term. How
ever. all this will be settled a little
later.
The work has begun on the new
$4,000 central heating plant for the
State buildings, and this is expected
10 be completed within sixty days. The
Statehouse and all the State Build
ings are to be connected with the heat
ing plant, and all the other old plants
for individual buildings done away
with
J. r. Ridlon. surgeon Of the United
states Department of Health. here sew
eral weeks making a detailed invcs
LEGATION of conditions at the Agricul-
tural and Mechanical College that
might give rise to the several cases
OF typhoid fever that developed among
students after they left the college this
spring. has reached the conclusion that
there Is no source OF such contam-
nation anywhere about the college. and
that the health OF the students is as
completely safeguarded as possible.
DR.. ". S. Rankin, secretary of the
state Board of Health and DR.. Fl. Nc
Kee Tucker. physician for the college,
are OF the same opinion.