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Company I repr,. know, you—hadn t h it to Good Men, in $1.00bottles. a plain case, aceorn tains enouerh remedy MOLES or WARTS, sitive GUARANTEE >r WART, we wiil pt.. Pensaco’a Fla. ything in the line of :OMPANY frocc eJings of the County Commis- sioners. Graham, N. C., Aug. 8th The Board of County Comrais- I • nors of Alamance County met Court House on the above Jate in regular monthly meeting I f%r\ o’clock a. m. with the fol- ’ members present: Cec T. Williamson, chairman W H. Turrentine T B. Barker E L. Dailey' B. Stroud. business was Yhe following W A. Dean allowed to peddle ;n \iamance county free of li cense tax on account of disabili- the matter of the cartway o^ked for by W. S. Bennett et y it was ordered that the Road anpervisor lay out the cartway twenty feet wide on each side of the center of the old roadjnow in R- V. Hatch was relieved tax on musical instruments erroneously listed for the year 1911. jl W. Martin was relieved of tax on SI,000.00 solvent credits, same being an error of Liat-tak- gf, M. xM. Glosson was relieved of noil rax ^erroneously charged in 1911, he having listed and paid in Wake county. ' x ‘ H. F. Bass was authorized to furnish Mrs. Annie Whitt provi sions to amount of $2 GO for one iBonih. j. . Stainback was authoriz ed to furnish Pomp Jeffreys pro visions to amount of $1.00 per month for one month. Ir appearing to the Board that Mrs. Polly Boon, who was an in mate of the County Horae, is dead and left $20 in money, at her request it was ordeied that Capt. W. H. Turrentjne be auth orized to have a suitable stone placed at her grave, and if there be any money left to turn the balance over to the county. Mebane Store Company was authorized to furnish Mrs. Ellen White provisions to amount Of $1.00 for one month. The Board borrowed from Vir ginia Cotton Mills Two Thousand One Hundred and Fifty Dollars to pay for the Steam Road Roller and Sprinkler. Chas. Cape was relieved of poll tax and road tax on account of infirmities. The contract for a thirty-foot steel span of bridge on Stinking Quarter Creek was given to the Consolidated Brid^ & Machine Company of Burlington, N. C., at the price of $101.60 as per specifications and bluejyintfiledc The contract for steel bridge across Stony Creek near Sheriff Keraodle’s was given to the Con solidated Bridge & Machine Co. at the price of ^00.00 as per specifications filed. W. H. Turrentine was appoint" a committee to inspect the bridge on Alamance Creek near Mr. T. C. Foust's and, if same is built according to contract, receive it and the Clerk to Board issue a voucher for same. That the Board borrow Four Thousand Dollars from Dr. D. A. Long for twelve months to meet the expenses of the county. The Clerk to the Board was authorized to notify all persons who have failed to list their tax for the year 1912 to come before l2im and list for 1912. The Clerk to the Board was in structed to get bids on two cars of coal, one to be delivered at Graham and one at Burlington by the 15th of this month. . W. H. Turrentine was author ized to confer with the Road Su perintendent and arrange for the repair of the macadam roads. The proposition of Altamahaw and Os?ipee cotton mills to fur nish all stone and asphalt and the county to furnish labor, tools, 6tc., to put it on. the road from Gierm Raven cotton mills to Alta- jnahaw cotton mills was accepted by the Board, the work to be as soon as possible. *^Iack NeviJie was relieved of I’oad and road tax on account of inarniities. , agreeable with the town au- ^^oriiies of Graham, thatPatter- iJrothers are allowed to con- vvith the county sewer. . ihe Supt. of the County Home authorized to receive Corrie- '■‘'J OfJan as an inmate. i VX LEVY FOR YBAR 1912. It is ordered by the Board of Uunty Commissioners of Ala mance county that the following taxes be levied for the year 1912 the one hundred dollars valu- 'dvion of real and personal prop erty which each tax payer ow^ed the first day of May, 1912, “Seed or required to be listed by for State and general taxes. STATE SCHOOL TAXSS. On the $|00 ^valuation of real and personal property, to wit: Twenty-one cents for Generia.1 Stite tax. a Foui: cents,for State Pension tax. Twenty cents for State School tax. ' GliNEBAL COUNTY TAX. Eighteen and one-tliird cents for General Connty tax. COUNTY ROAD TAX. Sixteen and two-third cents foi* County Read tax. ‘ COUNTY DEBT TAX. Four cents for County Debt tax. POLL TAX. Two dollars on each taxable poll, to wit: One and 35-100 dollars of which is levied by the State and sixty-five cents by the Board of County Commissioners, which is to be devoted to the purpiose of education and the support of; the poor as may be prescribed by law, as follows; Pension 12 ets, School $1.50, and the General County tax 38 cents. LICENSES AND PRIVILEGE TAXES. License taxes mentioned under schedules “B” and “C” of the Revenue Act of 1911 the same for the county of Alamance as for State purposes wheli. not otherwise apecified. GRADED SCHOOL TAXES. The levy for the several Grad ed Schools for Alamance county on the $100.00 valuation of real and personal property and polls is as follows: No. Property Poll 1 Sylvan $0.3C $0.90 2 Friendship .30 .90 3 Hawfields, .331-3 1.00 4 Ay cock. .20 .60 5 Spring, .30 .90 6 Green, .25 .75 7 Mebane .30 .90 8 Oakdale, .25 .75 9 Gibson ville .30 .90 10 Maywood .15 .45 11 Elon College, .30 .90 12 Saxapahaw, .15 .45 13 Shallow Ford .15 .45 14 Eldermont, .20 .60 15 Fairground .30 .90 17 McCray, .80 .90 17 Glenn hope, .30 .90 18 Elmira, .20 .60 19 Ossipee .It) .30 20 Altamahaw, .10 .30 21 Bellemont, .20 .60 22 Woodlawn, .30 .90 23 Glen wood. s WAS NECESSARY for tbe to laye a^ersonal tsik witJi a die^nt jn « ity. TKe jowrhey would senously ii|terfer« several important engagements ma^e foe Ee used the Long Distance Bell Telephone, had ^satisfactory talk with his distant cHent anK was «tiie to keep all his engagements at home. ' The Long Distance Bell Telephone increases the efficiency of business men who adapt it to their needs. It can serve you with equal satisfaction and .economy. By the way, have yon a Bell Telephone? SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY FALL PIANOS in mn/ out the 6 liir- Tii^a^ is iMrt ||f is working for New»”-Mr. ^ P. WallOT is onr new v Ellis Machine & Music C. B." " FOR SALE Fine bred, two-ycar-old COLT . ^PPLYTO J. A; Nicholson, R F.p. No. 4 Mebane, N. C. But the personal who smOkes ciagettes in bed has begun to figure in the casualty lists. They refered to him in Engl and as * ‘Dr. Wilson. ” They’ll be calling hin‘*Doc"next. Gov. Marshall of Indiana must be jawing a lot of wood. . As an “I-opener”' Colonel Roosevelt always had a “perfect ly uncorcking time./’ Perhaps patent medicine men fill their almanalcs with iahcieiii jokes to show their skill in pro longing life. It cost $1,000,00 to conduct the Parker Campaign in 1904. A lot of good money wasted. MatDed 1 (iM M “I blamed my heart for w- vere distress in my left side for two years,’’ writes W. Evans, Danville, Va., ‘ * but I know now it was indigestion, as Dr. King's New Life Pills co|npletely cured me.” Best for stoi^wch, liver and kidney troubles, consti| tion, headache or debility, at Freernan Drug Go. BLEASE AGAIN ALMOST FIGHTS Gaffney, S. G., Augusts.—Gov ^rnor Etleasewas preventeb from fl^htmg with one of his hecklers in the crowd at a political meeting here today only by the chairman and the police. A feiri presented him With a bouquet of flowers. He picked up the child, saying. ’’Look at the love and confidence this baby has in me.” ‘ ‘Because she does not know any better,” shouted a voice in the crowd. ” “If you come up town, you dirty liar,’' replied the Gov ernor, 1,11 give you the worst beat ing a coward ever got.” No need to go up town,” the voice replied. Come back here and try it now. The governor put the little girl down on the stage, stripped off his coat and started for the rear of the crowd, but the chairman stopped him until the police hastened the disturbers out. THE Cbarlotte Observer The Largest and Best News paper in North Carolina. Every day in fear, $8.00 a Tear. T)ie 0B8BBVKR consiate of 10 to patges daily and 20 to 82 pages Sunday jt handles more news matter, local State, national and foreign than anjr other North Carolina newspaper. THE SUNDAY OBSERVER is anes:celled as a news medium, and » also fiUml with excellent matter of a nia eelianeouB nature. Address THE OBSERVER CO.. Charlotte. N. C. FOUND! A certain amount of money. If the owner will call at the law offices of E. S. W. 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Little Elmer-“Well, I'll try awfully hard to be gbod papa, ’cause if you can't take -me yeu won’t have any excuse for going yourself, and I don't want to disappoint you.” > The Twice-a-Week American The Cheapest and Beet Family News paper Published. ONLY ONE DpLUR A YEAR Six Months. 50 Cents. TfiE Twice-A-Week Ameri can is published in two issues, Tuesday and Priday mornings, with the news of the week in compact shape. It also contains interesting, special correspond ence, ent^rta^ing romances, good poetry, local matter of gen eral interest apd fresh miscella ny suitable for the home circle. A carefully edited Agricultural Departi^ent and a full and reli able Financial and Market Re ports are spediai features. CHAS. C. FOl'tON 4 CO. FELIX A (tNUS.. Manager and Publisher American Office. Baltimore, Nd. GLOTHING 100 Sails to Close Out at Half-Price. 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