The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1913-05-29
LAND OF THEL0NG LEAF.PlNE.
Short Paragraphs Of State News. That
Has Been Condensed For People
~ ct the State.

Has Been Condensed For People
~ ct the State.
ryoR--Mr..ss Dave w. Pate has the
contract to paint the bridges IN Polk
county He is now at. work on the
bridge at Lynn. ~ 70
. Fsa1eigh.-Governor Craig offers a.
reward Of $50 fer the arrest of Joe
Ross, co1ored, who is wanted in Robe
son county. The county commission
ers offer an additional $50 reward.
Spencer.-East Spencer is to enlarge
its public school buildings and in
crease the teaching force fer next
year. There are 100 children Of school
age in the town, with an enrolment
OF $50 to be taught by three teachers.
Asheviile. Justus, 18-year-
old son of State Pharmaceutical Asso-
citation, who has held the position of
president and treasurer, gives out
statement that the annual meeting Of
the association will be held at New
bern June 10 to 10.
Raleigh.-A certificate of amend
ment to the charter OF The State Dis
patch Publishing Company, Burling-
ton, is filed changing the basis of
management so that five directors in
stead of 81 will have the manage
ment of the affairs.
Whitney-John Thomas, a negro in
the employ Of the Hardaway Contract
ing Company, was shot and killed sew
eral days ago. The trouble is said to
have been a personal matter between
Thomas and another negro by the
name of Leak, who has been around
here, seemingly under the influence
of liquor for several days.
Durham.-J. w. Terrell, proprietor
of the notorious feed" store on Par
IRISH street, alleged to be one of the
biggest blind tigers in the city, was
convicted before the recorder on a
charge of violating the search and
seizure law and was fined 5000 and
taxed with the costs. He gave notice
Of an appeal.
Raleigh.-Hon. M. L. Shipman, the
newly elected grand master of the
North Carolina Grand Lodge of Odd
Fellows, has completed his list of ap-
pointive officers for the term and pro-
poses to inaugurate forthwith one of
the most aggressive campaigns for the
furtherance of the interests of the <op-
der that this state has ever known.
Raleigh.-The Secretary of State
chaters the Red Springs Motor Com
pany, Red Springs, capital $4,000
J. Thrower, William Jones and others;
also the Mint Cola Company, Sails
bury, capital $4,000 authorized, and
$4,000 subscribed, by H. B. Smith, J.
H. Warburton and others.
Asheville.-News has been received
in Asheville of an atrocity committed
in Mitchell county, when the dam of
the Carolina Mining company, mining
felspar and kaolin; was badly dam
aged by discharge OF dynamite, plac-
ed supposedly by some one with GRIM
inal intent Three large holes were
blown in the dam and other damage
was done, the entire loss being be-
tween $500 and $500.
Scotland Neck.-The Board of Trus-
tees of the graded school has elected
the following teachers for the coming
session of the school: First grade,
Miss Mary Herbert Smith; second
grade, left open; third grade, Miss
Eleanor Smith; fourth grade, Miss
Cornelia Josey; fifth grade, Miss
Bessie HELEN, FarmviHe; sixth grade,
Miss Mamie Richardson, Selma; sew
enth grade, left open.
Albemarle.-Mr. William E. Furr, a
resident of Albemarle for the past
several years, died suddenly several
days ago. Mr. Furr was apparently
in his usual health, having been up
street all during the afternoon and
having conversed with a number of
Confederate veterans preparatory to
joining them for trip to Chatta-
nooga. Mr.. FUR was 81 years Of age
and has been constable for this town
ship for a number of years.
Newton.-The case Of the Claremont
bank which was to have been tried in
court here last week was continued
until the July term of court. This
case was the receiver applying for
right to pay off the depositors with the
cash on hand when the State Bank
Examiner closed the bank which was
being operated by the State Trust
Company. The money will be held
until later for an order from the judge
who will hold the next term of court.
SaEsbury.-H has been decided not
to celebrate the Fourth of July in Sal
isbury this year. All efforts will be
concentrated ON big county fair in
the fall. The North Carolina Public
Service Company has agreed to give
the grounds and make special. prepar-
alton for the event.
Wake Forest-Seventy-eig men
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