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THE GLEANER GRAHAM, N. C-, MAY. 2,193A. I35CKD BVKKY THCE8DAT 4. D. KERNODL1 , Editor. $1 00 A YEAR, IN ADVANCE. Entered at ttie ^oelottlce at (iratiam. .R C.. as aeco jvA-olas^ matter. The Legislature iu Raleigh is making a strenuous effort to get through its work. To find a way to raise sufficient money to meet appropriations without a liquor lax of any kind has been the tug, for it is a mooted question whether the end will L.ctlf.. ?i.? juonij biic muauo. Williamson Menefee Dies From Self inflicted Wound. On last Thursday night, about S:30, at Bel I e in on t Mills, where he was employed, John Williamson Menefee, 15, fired a pistol shot into his temple from which he di> d instantly. Ill health is as cribed as thecaii'-e ot the rash act. lie was the sou of Mrs. Km toa Williamson Menefee of Wash ington, D. C , and the late J. W. Menefee lie is survived by his wife and two young daughters; two brothers and his mother The funeral servce was conduct ed from Graham Presbyterian church, of which he was a mem be, at 10 o'clock Saturday morn ing. Interment in Lin wood cem etery. James C- McAdams Passes. Mr. James C.Il .-Adams, 72, died at his home here at 2:30 yesterday afternoon. lie had been in de clining health for several months. At the close of J*?t year he closed out his mercantile business and retired. He made his home in Graham for many years and was a highly esteemed citizen. He is survived by his wife, Mrs Jean etle Neese McAdams; twodaught ers, Mrs. J. VV. Estlow, Danville, Va., and Mrs. J. M. Crawford,Gra liam; three sons, E. E. and \V. A. McAdams, Graham, and E L. Mc Adams, 1 >11 rlin);tou ; a half-hrother, Walter Cook, Durham, and a half sister. Mrs. Kenney 1'urish, Haw River, twelve grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The funeral service will be con ducted from Graham l'resbyteriau church at 4 o'clock this afternoon by his pastor, liev. W. E. Harrop. lutermeut in Linwood cemetery. Leighton S. Walker Died Monday Afternoon Leighton S. Walker. 53, died at his home here ot 2:30 Monday af ternoon. He had been in declin ing health for several months. He spent the winter in Florida, hop ing to recover his strength and re turned home about two weeks bo fore his deuth. He had spent his life on his farm immediately North of Graham, and was highly colcciiivu. xiw >vnn .1 sun ui Liie late Mr. and Mrs. Itobt. L. Walker. He is survived by one sister, Miss Daisy Walker, and two brothers, J. Clarance Walker of Graham and Arthur T. Walker of Greens boro. The funeral service was conducted from the Presbyterian church at 4 o'clock Tuesday after noon by his paster, Rev. W. E. Harrop, interment following in Diuwood cemetery. A large num ber of relatives and friends from a distance was present for the last rites. Practically all cotton growers in Catawba county are renting the maximum of 35 percent of their base acreage under the ad justment contracts. I WONDER WHY |>A NUVVAYS Kt'7 l''CAUSE YOU DION'T) ! KEEP YOUR EXC / s, ?^?a^JLLr?^ 30?Huge nail atones kill 230 natives in India, 1888. "He who toljes no cure of little things will not how the core of great ones." APRIL KY J?Du e'- buy all of Manhat tan isla.id for $24,1626. 2?Coinage of 20c silver pieces discontinued, 1878. ft?Brarfl discovered by Port ugese Cabral, 1500. ^ 4?Andrew Carnegie sells his steel business, 1899. ft?Marie Dressier gains star dom In "TUlie's Night mare," 1910. ft?British destroy U. S. forts ,wxu at Oswego, N. V, 1814. t n ?' -. Green & McClure Furniture Show. The furniture show nt Green & McClure's which opened Monday ; for the week, nil day and eve nings, lias drawn a eunsiaut ' sireaui of visitors, many of them from near-by towns The entire two - story d >ul?U | building has tieen done over on | the interior. The arrangement is very attractive and specially de signed to show suits and furnish ings. There are thirty or more rooms furnished with as many | different styles and designs of furniture, bed room, living room aud dining room suits. The ex hibit includes botli the expensive and moderately priced in -nits and odd pieces. The display of carpets and floor coverings is ex ceptionally attractive The display is richly worth the time it takes to look it over and would be a credit to a Urge city. It's equal has not heretofore been seen in this section of the State. Of Interest to Disciples of izaak Walton. (lame Waideti J. D. Lee has furnisheil us some information of interest to those foot! of t he sport of fishing. Beginning Mav 1st hiii] ending June 10th, fishing is permitted only on Mondays, Fri days and Saturdays. It is known as the closed season Not more than two poles may lie used Carry a measuring rule with you, for perch under 6 inches long and bass under 12 inches cannot be taken, if the law is compiled ' 1 with. You must be able to count, also, for r.o more than '25 nereli or 8 bass may be taken in a single day. Residents ? f the county are not required to have license to iish in the county. Non-residents of the county and those going to other counties to fish must have license. The Caswell County Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a drive for a smalt erosion project for I hat county. Interested land owners have agreed to have more than 00,000 acres terraced. Halifax county farmers are showing more interest in produc ing more certified seed for sale. The Mecklenburg Jersey Breed ers Association is planning a in o r e aggressive camgaign for popularizing the breed in that section. A Jersey calf club sale will be held in May. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICR. Having qualified as Administrator of the estab- of J. H. (*ratmin. deceased, late of Alamance county. North Carolina thl* Is to notif) ail jieraon* having claims against th?? estate of said de< ? H?< tl to exhibit them to the undersigned at Mebane, N, c.. It. 1, on or be fore the 25 th day of April, IKiri, or llils notice will be pleaded in bar ol their recov ery. All persona Indebted to said estate will please make Immediate puyment. This 19h dav of April, 1H35. J. H. (HI AH AM. Administrator. Notice of Sale of Real Property. Under and by virtue of the power of salej contained in |a certain Mort gage Deed executed on the 30th dav of March, J027, by C V.Boone toT. L.Huffman and recorded In the of fice of Register of Deeds for Ala mance County, State of North Caro lona, in Book of *M. D. 114, page 178, default having been made in the payment of principal and interest on note therein secured, the under signed will offfer for "sale at public auction for icash to the highest bid der, on Monday, May 20th, 1935, at 12 :30 o'clock, the following described real prop erty ; Being, a certain tract fbr parcel of land located In Boon Station Town ship, Alamance County, and bounded as follows; Beginning at a stake in J. II. Pat A Boone Tailored Suit Makes a mighty good present for the young man graduate. Any Color and Style Send the young man in T.N.BOONE The Tailor BUtUlNGTON. N. C. terson line, thence S. 42 1-4 deg. W. 6 1-2 chains to a stake in road, at fence: thence S.29 deg. W. 12.50 chains to Marshall Iseley's corner;1 thence W. his lino T chains to stone on Parry Sharpe's line; thence his line N. 19 chains and 85 links to |i stake his corner; thence OS. to the beginning', containing Twenty-Six | and two-tenths acres, more or less. This the) 19th day of April, 1935. JT. L. .HUFFMAN, Mortgagee. L.b. Mcador, Atty. NOTICE! NORTH CAROLINA, ALAMANCE COUNTY. In The General'County Court Lucille Rudd Reece, IPiaintiff, vs. George R. Reece, Defendant. ine aeienaanr ueorge K. Keece will take notice that 'an action en tiled as above has'been commenced in the General County Court of Ala mance County, North Carolina, to ontain an absolute divorce, and the !-ai J defendant will further take no tice that he is required to appear at thei office of the Clerk of |the General County' Court of 'Alamance County in the Courthouse in Gra ham, N". C? on the ?th day of May, 1935,1 and answer t>r demur to the complaint in said action, or the plaintiff will apply to jthe Court for the relief demanded in said com plaint. This the l'Sth day tof April, 1933. IZORA MCCLUREk Asat Clerk of General County Court, v William C. Perdue, Atty. EXECUTORS' NOTICE Having qualified as Executor9 of the es tate of W. E. White, deceased, late oi Alb mance county. North '.'arolina, this Is to notify all persons hating claims against the estate of the said W. E. White to exhi bit them to the undersigned at Mebane, North Carolina, on or before the 15th day of April, l!??.or this notice will be pleaded In bar of thel r recovery. All persons Indebted to said estate will please make prompt payment. J. h. White. Stephen A. White, Stephen H. Millender, Executors. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICR, Having qualified as administrator of the estate or Mrs. Hal lie Golns, deceased, late of /Yiamance county, ouue or isortb Carolina, this is to notify ali persons having claims against said estate, to present them, duly au thenticated, on or before the 3Utb day of March, ltfitf. or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons Indebted to the estate are re quested to make settlement at once. This Mar. 23, 1WV JOHN H. VERNON, Pub Admr... As Adra'r estate of Mrs. Sallle (Joins, dec'd. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Having oualitled as administrator of the estate of Ibby Gerringer. deceased, late of Alamance County, State of North Carolina, ibis is to notify ail per^ys having claims against said estate, to.?j4PeHt llJ?m, duly au thenticated, on or l/fore Ve :kJth day of March, 1KJ6, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons Indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement.. '1 his March 2s. 1VK15. A. O. G ERRING EK. L. D. Meador, Atty. Admr. EXECUTOR'S NOTICE Having qualified as Executor of the la9t will aud testament of Peter Gerringer, de ceased. late of Alamance county, North Car olina. this is to notify all persons hav ing c.aims against the estate of said de ceased to exhibit them to the undersigned executor at hi 4 residence, near Allamahaw, >. C.. on or before the 30th day ot March, ItfW. or this notice will be pleaded in bar oi their recovery. All peisons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement. I Ibis the 19.b day of March. 1936 A. O. GKKKING KK, Executor of Peter Uerringer, Dec'd, L D. Meador, Atly. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICK Having qualified as Administrator of the estate ol Amy Allen Jeffries, deceased, late of Alamance county, North Carolina, thlg is V? notify all rsons having claims against th. estate ot the said deceased to exhibit liiem 10 the undersigned at Glen Haven. N Lon or before the fith day of April, liKki, or tin* notice will be pleaded in bar of their re covery. All persons Indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment. This, the ii?th day of March, 1935. FRANK JEFFRIES. Administrator of the Estate of Amy Allen Jeffries. Deceased. Glen Haven, N. 0. K. 8. W. Dameron, Atty. Notice of Sale of Land Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained lo '.hat certain mortgage deed executed April 13th, 1932, by James E. Best and wife, I Willie Best, to W. J. |Crutchfield, Mortgagee, recorded In the office of the Register of Deeds for Alamance County, in Boc/k 115 of Mortgage Deeds, Page 4S3. Default having been mate In the payment of the note to be secured the undersigned administrator of the estate of W.J. Crutchileld, Mortgagee, will sell a public ajctlon at the Courthouse door In Graham, North Carolina, on Saturday, May rsth, 1935, at 12 00 o'clock, noon, the following described real "prop erty ; Adjoining the lands* of John A. Trollnger, T. C. Murray, Eugene Ri ley, and others, bounded as follows, via; beginning at an Iron bolt, corner i with said Riley in Trolinger's line; ] running thonce S. 81 deg. East 6.61 ] chs to an Iron bolt, corner with said Trolinger in a road; thence N. 12 deg. East 1 ch. to an Iron bolt, (cor- I ner with! said Trolinger; thence N. 30 1-4 deg. W. (B. S) 18.53 chs, to , an lrori bolt, corner with said Mur ray in( top-soil road to Haw River, via State Highway No. 62; thence , S. tl deg. "West 2.73 chs. to an Jron ' boltj; thence South 37 1-4 deg. yf. 4.53 chs. to an iron bolt on N. IW1. side of said No. ?2. corner with said Riley; thence S. 38 deg. JEast 5.70 chs. to an iron bolt, corner (with said Riley ; thence S. 30 ideg. East 6.72 chs. to the beginning, contain- ' ing 9.<85 acres, more or less. This property will be sold for faih and the successful bidder will be ' required to' deposit ten (per cent of ' his bid at the time of sale. The J sale will remain open for ten days 1 for advanced bids as provided by law). This the 17th day of April, 1935, W. G. CRUTCHFIELD,' Administrator of the Estate tof W. J. Crutchfield, Mortgagee. Long & Long, Attys. Summons by Publication NORTH CAROLINA ALAMANCE COUNTY IN THE SUPERIOR COURT ] Lillie M. Willoughby, 1 < Plaintiff, > vat. ' James Willoughby, Defendant, f The defendant, James Willoughby, ' will take notice that an action Ca- J titled as above has been Commenced 1 in the Superior Court of Alamance t County, North Carolina. lor the s purpose of securing an absolute di- < vorce on the grounds of abandon- c ment and separation for the statu- t tory period of time; and the said i 'efendant 'Will further take notice t that he. is required to appear jit the office of the Clerk of the Su- t perior Court of said County in the s Courthouse in Graham, N. C., on 1 the 21# day of May, 1935, and ans wer oif demur to the complaint in said action or the ?plaintiff will ap ply td the Court lor the relief de manded in said complaint. This th<# 17th day o>Aptl|, 1935. E, H. MURRAY. / Clerk of the Superior (Court of Ala mance County. John J. Henderson, Atty. Summons by Publication I the office of the Qertt of the Su perior Court of saic^ County in the Courthouse In Graham. N. C? on the 2lab day of May, 1935. and ans wer or demur to the complaint in said actloq or-the plaintiff will ap ply to the Court for the relief de manded in said complaint. This the 17th day of April, 1935. E. H. MURRAY, Clerk of the Superior Court of Ala mance County. John J. Henderson, Atty. Summons by Puoiication NORTH CAROLINA. ALAMANCB COUNTY. IN THE SUPERIOR COURT John Lee Cole, Plaintiff, ve. i LlUle Burfc Cole, I Defendant. Tha ^afoni^anf T.illia RurV /V?l? NORTH CAROLINA ALAMANCE COUNTY IN THE SUPERIOR COURT E. L/ Calloway, Plaintiff, ! va. Harlette Calloway. ; Defendant. The defendant, Harlette Calloway, will take notice that 'an adtion en titled as above has been commenced in the Superior Court of Alamance County, North Carolina. lor the purpose of securing an absolute di vorce on the grounds of abandon ment and! separation for the statu tory period of time; and the said defendant will further take notice la r#vmlrftrt Ifrn flnnpar tat will takd notice that -an action en titled as above has been commenced in the Superior Court of Alamance County, North Carolina. Tor the purpose of securing an absolute di vorce on the grounds t>f abandon ment and separation lor the statu tory period of time; and the said defendant win further take notice that she Is required to appear fit the office of the "Clerk of the Su perior Court of said County in the Courthouse In Graham. N. C.t on the 21st! day of May, 1933. and ans wer or demur to the complaint in *aid action or the plaintiff will ap ply to the Court for the relief de manded In said complaint, ^ , J This the 17th day of April, 1935. B. H. MURRAY. Clerk ot the Superior (Court of Ala mance County. John J. Henderson. Atty. Notice of Trustee's Sale of Real Property. Pursuant to the power conferred jpon the undersigned Trustee by li-tue of that certain ideed of (trust fxecuted by Bettle Harper,-widow, bea-ing date of April 5, 1932, and July recorded In the office of the Register of Deeds for Alamance County in Deed of Trust Book 118. page 19, which said instrument was jlven to secure a (note of even date herewith, default having been made n tlif( nflvmdnt nf nnld n'nfA tn ... ordance w|th the term? of said not? ind deed! of trust, the undersigned *?111 offer) for sale fit public auction :o the last and highest bidder for :ash the following described heal property at the Courthouse door In xraham, Alamance County, North Carolina, the Ifollowlng described ?eal property, on Tuesiday, May 14th, 1935, at 12:00 o'clock, moon. First Tract; (All that tract tor marcel of land lying and being In I Patterson Township, Alamance Co inty, North Carolina, bounded as ollows; Beginning at a stake doe Harper Jouth corner In 'Gaston (Moser line; unnlng thence with Moser line to Toseph Williams corner; thence W. i ith' his line IS chs. to a stone lheap hence Southf 3 deg. (West 60 lies, to i blackf jack; thence South 87 1-2 leg. Wedt 3.41 chs. to the middle >r cucumber branch; thence down he branch to a Stone, Harper's cor ler; thence to the beginning, *o is to! make 15 here*. Second Tract; A certain tract tor areel of land in (Patterson To win ihip, Alamance County, North Caro ina, adjoining the lands of the Moser ? Heirs, Noah Heirs 'and .the Christian Church lot and others, <bounded as follows; the same being In two tracts, the first being <the Council man lot; Beginning at a falling hickory, Noak's corner; running East 2 chs. SO Jfc* to a stone In Moser line; thence South with the Bald Tine 2< chs. ami 30 Iks. to a stake, Moser's corner; thence with said line West 2 chtC 25 Iks. to a post oak; thence North 2< cha. 25 Bks. to the begin ning, containing; 8.9 acres, (more or lesa. The other tract known as (the Mosei4 lot; Beeglnnlng at a stone 1n said Moser line; running South 4 chs 30 I'ks. to a black jack, the Brooks Farper corner; thence East 6 poles to a post oak; thence North Hi chs. SO Iks. to a stone: thence W 6 poles to the beginning, contain ing 3 5-8 acres, more "or less. Said sale to remain open for ten days for increased (bids 6s provided ny law. This 12th 'day of April, 1935. CLARENCE ROSS, Trustee. Summons by Publication NORTH CAROLINA, [ALAMANCE COUNTY IN THE SUPERIOR COURT Ray M. Brldon. Plain tiff. vs. Louise Brldon, Defendant. The defendant, Louise Bridon, will take notice that ,an action en titled as above has been (commenced in the Superior Court of Alamance County. North Carolina, for the purpose of securing an (absolute di vorce on the grounds of abandon ment and' separation for the statu tory period of time; and |the said defendant will further take notice that she Is required to appear ?t the office of the Clerk of the Su perior Court of said .County In the Courthouse in Graham, N. C., on the 2141 day of May, 1935, and ans wer od demur to Ithe complaint in said action or the plaintiff will ap ply to the Court Ifor the relief de manded in said complaint. This thef lTth day of April, 1935. B. H. MURRAY. Clerk of the Superior <Pourt of Ala mance County. John J? Henderson, Atty. Service ot Sammoiis by Publication. NORTH CAROLINA ALAMANCE COUNTY. IN THE SUPERIOR COURT. A. O.Gerringer, Admr., of the Estat ? of Iboy Gerrlnger, deed., Plaintiff, rva. Rosa Hundley Kernodle, Hvson Kennett and husband, R. W. iKen nett, heirs at law of Iboy Gerrlng er, deed. Defendant. The defendants above named, JwJll take notice that an action entitled as abo\e has oeen commenced in the Superior Court of Alamance County, North Carolina, for the pur nose of selling the lands described in the petition in this aqtlcp longing to Iboy Gerrl" late of Alamance r _.r, (North Carolina, in order to Snake assets with while to pay the debits of ithe said Iboy Gerrlnger, deed .and the charges of administration; find the defendants will further take Siotlee that they are required to appear be fore the Clerk of the Superllor Court of Alamance County, at |hls office in Graham, N. C? on the 16th "day of May, 1931, at the Court House in said County and answer tor demur to the petition of the plaintiff in this action. This the 16th day of April, 1935. B. H. MURRAY. Clerk of Superllor Court.'Alamance County. L. D. Meador, Atty. NOTICE OF SALE OF ASSETS, CITIZENS BANK, GRAHAM, N. C. NORTH CAROLINA, ALAMANCE COUNTY-In the Superior Court: IN THE MATTER OF THE CITIZENS BANK OF GRAHAM, N. C. In accordance with the provisions of Subsection 7, Section 218, (c), Consolidated Statutes, and pursuant to an order entered in the above entitled matter by His Honor, W. C. Harris, Judge, the undersigned will, on Saturday, May 11th, 1935 At 12 o'clock, noon, at the court house door in Graham, Alamance County, North Caro lina, offer for sale at public auction, to the highest bidder for cash, the following de scribed assets belonging to said Citizens Bank of Graham, to wit: \TArrvno I ? - - - 1XU1JDO J. D. & Esther Coley,real est. mortgage due 4-21-35 $ 66.66 i J. D. and Esther Coley, real est. mort'ge due 10-21-35 66.66 i Cad A. Albright 51.09 S. R. Boland 315.00 1 S. R. Boland 356.24 L. B. and Mary Bradshaw 220 40 T.W. Bradshaw and B. M. . Rogers 21.02 , W. C. Carter and Thoa. C. i Carter 800 00 i J.W. Cates and D. M. John- , son 20.65 Coble & Frazier & T.O.Coble 48.00 C E Cooke 625.27 E M Cooke 200.00 " W C Cooke and Annie P. Cooke 50 00 , Isaac Crow 550.00 . B F DeLoache & B M Rog- , ere ..... 87.80 Arthur D Ezell 106.00 , J S Foster and VV L Foster 400.00 , V B Foster & J C Freeman 20.00 , M M Gerringer and J J , Isley 575.00 , J M Gordon and J F Luck 75.00 J M Gordon and J F Luck 75.00 W J Graham 510.00 W J Graham 48.45 ' A M Hadley 75 00 i Ernest Holt, A. Lacy Holt and J A Albright 88.00 Geo W Holmes, Jr., and ? Fannie Holmes, real es tate mtg 59.65 1 Geo W Holmes Jr 89.73 Geo W Holmes Jr 527.80 1 w T Talmage Knight '20.25 F A Lowe 50.00 E F Lack and J F Luck... 125.00 W B McBane and J D Al bright...... 10.16 E R McCracken 800.00 I E McFarland 65.00 W K McPherson, W Kerr Scott and David W Mc Pherson 66.85 II R Neese and Esther Keese 129.73 H R Neese and Esther Neese 300.00 L G and M A Nicholson... 156.13 L G and M A Nicholson... 206 04 Li G and M A Nicholson 1600.00 lames Paris 5.00 Jacob A Sharpe 21.00 Jacob A Sharpe 67.50 Jacob A Sharpe and Lena R Sharpe 1700.00 P E Shaw and J W Shaw.. 54.50 3 O Smith 5.00' Elegg Smith and J L An rews 40.00 S4C Terrell 63 25 [) J and Jessie J Thurston 597.58 Li M Torain 84.00 W S Vestal 195.80 V T Wood, Ella Wood and Hayes Wood 1653.00 JUDGMENTS ON NOTES 3 E. and W H Ausley.... $ 122 99 J C Black, J T Fuller and Lee Fuller 328 85 J G Black, J T Fuller and Lee Fuller 213 15 M Gerringer and J B Gerringer 475 00 J T Laster and J W Sim mons. 56.00 0 R Mann A B M Rogers . 37 01 W F Morrow, Sallie Mor row <fc J S Alston Estate 50 00 H M Ray 200 Ou Mrs. Mattie Whitmore and Mrs Rachel C. Garrett, Adrarx. Eat W VV Gar rett 138.45 W F Wood & Geo VV Wood 20" 00 STOCK ASSESSMENTS W A Crutchfield 100 00 Graham Loan & Trust Co 1000.00 Graham Loan & Trust Co 200 00 Mrs. Duke McCracken Holt 994 40 M C McBane 150 00 Mrs Blanch DH McCracken 50.00 M R Neese 400 00 J S L Patterson 148 02 W S Vestal 20O.00 CASH ITEMS Jack F Johnson $ 35.00 W F Jordan 2.00 B W Vincent 12.08 Alaric Simpson 50 00 Burlington Morning Post_ 39.02 OVERDRAFTS F W Stockard 8 2.32 Furniture and Fixtures 1 Burroughs Electric Posting Ma chine. 1 Steel Card File Cabinet 1 Stool. 1 Todd Check Writer. Also any and all other property belonging to or included with the assets of said Citizens Bauk ind not heretofore disposed of by the undersigned, of whatever nature such property may be ?nd wheresoever the same may be situate. The undersigned offers said properties for sale in good faith as assets of said Citizens Bank, aut does not warrant titles thereto, and will sell all said notes, judgments, accounts, etc., ivithout recourse, subject to any and all equities and defenses which may be plead against the lame, and will sell all said tangible personal and real properties subject to any liens and incumbrances against said properties. Right is reserved to offer the various items of assets individually, in parcels, or as a whole. Any and all sales made pursoant to this advertisement are subject to confirmation by the Superior Court of Alamance County, North Carolina. Terms of Sale: Cash upon confirmation. The highest bidders will be required to deposit 10 percent of the amount of their bids at time >f sale as a guarantee of performance and bidding on no part of said properties shall be leemed closed until such bidders have complied with this requirement. This tbe 6th day of April, 1935. GURNEY P. HOOD, Commissioner of Banks. B. B. MASSAGEE, Liquidating Agent.