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‘OSt L. lav The floods have rained tliousansis af bushels of grain and otaer fee^stEff, con sequently prices are soaring. We have large stocks bought before the rise. WheE you want the best at the lowest pike, send your orders to us. We are in posi tion to take care of you. Special grices on HAY for the next 30 DAYS. hi. MlLililS’ AENTS, MELfiOSE AN0 B.4S VALLEY FLSffl T i i.. JU 3 i V -■s tiii'rii;;- in;i ifo.. »■ ? 5'» V' . -i. .V 'X i V- '.il rst KiitKiJrii toOKS An Exhibit of Iff rii. luuu. a;.v:/ |u! .IC if"- S3- T |1 - --i ^ T ^ ' r .1 * i i V • -'ey. I •' jion-.. I rain Nortn. r-iirri!! for MarUnji- North and leel eieccn- lon-Salen} to Hp.hia. of Roanoke, j except pun; lie and locil inston-Sasei/' , 1:55 F. M f,r Rnxf.M-'-' iHir- rati -Mu:= IPhk. A^*- I I I I »■ u Vv'e have gotten together the fin est and most up-to-date and com plete assortment of Men’s wearing apf>arels that has ever been our pleasure to show, in every de partment you win find, rneichan- dise uf standard manufacturer’s Vv'ith reputations for high class and superior quality, perfect fittmg and workmanship. Bll: i line of Laiies’ anil Mee’s ten a*^'^ Eve rop^rt)"' Report Seerctary ^nd Treasurer y 01 Maylsi,1913. HCA'ORABLK board,of MAVOK and ALDER.MEN: s I The f.-jose of ail other year c,-fils-forth f.n accounting 'of i;he 'funds handled by, your SecrKary and Treasurer aiKj niv unnual e.\iiibit of the receiptri ' ami (^i.sbu.r,u>-| ments is htf eto annekedl ' • . . : 1 TlilRD. FOURTH. be fuuds of'liie city are handie'd imder three separate.and di'Stinct do’ partmentB; to wit;— ', . • ’ i , Ueneral j>urpose and fixed expense - . Water Light,and Power Commission Su-eet and 'Sidewalk improvement My’report of iSLiy 1st. 1912 showed ca.-: h in bank to-the ci* ;dit of each ■iepartment, as fullows:-— ; ■ Oencral purpose and fixed expen.'^e §1,790 79 Water-Light and Power Gonimission 12-1.52 Street .and-,Side walk improvfment j l9.32t;,yi 121 2-1S.22 The total receipts for the fiscal year ei ding April 30th, 1913 aggregate 72,200 25 General purpose and fixed e:;j)ense 39,286 S2. Water-Light and Power Commis.^ion 19,219.05 • ■ Street and SWewalk improvisment 3,424,52 Earned inteiest street fund 275.Sf; Pv.rt pay aient-.so.le Light .Plant lO.OCKl.OO I>ieburseu:ents for the fiscal year ending ';)3.,454.47 April 30th, '1913 aggregate. ■ P1.710.00 General purpose and fixed expense Le.ss “Over drafts’'. o9,0tf0,37 W'ater-Light and Power conuuission 20,082.14, ■ ! Street and Sidewalk iniproverneiit 28,537,49 Bank baiancc, May 1st, 1913 1,744.47 ThfAhsk^ Kids/y.:; With the A^ratin^J Dasher IHE most woiiiderfoi of ,a]]; freeicers. Its astonishing aerj/tiiig sjuHins whip . fiir,' into .every .particle of t^i:C cream, makirtg- ice crearii' that is a Vevelatioii in texture and flelicaey. It breaks all ■ records Jn speed“ makes perfect ice cream in 3 mihut6s. Requu-es .much . leBS laiijor au’4 less ice and’ salt tlmi any other freeiiei’.,. Seasonable Good s Now is the tiftie to buy Retrigerators, ice Cream F^reeze rSf Screen Doors and Windows, Porch Shades, .Rockers, Haminocks and Qil Stoves. Buy tliese goodj of us and save money: FURNITURE AND HOUSE FURNISHINGS Burlington, - - - - - - N. G. rsi FIFT'H, SIXTH. BEVKXTH. J'liGHTii. ninth, TENTH, S93,45i,:]7 liider the head of disburseiiicnis.und included in currcnt exi)eriit; will be noted an iiem ol'|7,1UC>.99 "over draft” Water-Light, and Powoj* Commiafcioa:--This j'cpresents lui advance loan' to the Coinmissiou from, the general fund of 15,500.00 and sundry accounts aggrega't; ijjg 1.005,99 paid direct from .the general fund and charged !u .said comnusision. U'he item of $6,772,1.2 “over draft" Street luipi’oveuiont fund as also noted under tke head of di.sbursenientH represent an, advance Lo:ui to tbi.s' df'partineut frbu) tlie gejjcral fund pending the collection of "iSidewalk'■’ accounts. . ' ' I'he ‘‘Bond Keserve Tund” has been increased- diu’in.g tiie year to the amount of $2)0o5.72 and the setting aside of. this amount com plies with all iega! requirements; -This'fund now aggregates .590.15 and i.s on dejtosit with the following parties, to wit:— Alamance Lo:m and Trust Co. $12,840.15 ; Piedmont Trust Company, 750,00 You will observe the '‘Floating’Debt” is $20,550,39 as against $27,- 220.11 on May 1st 1912, ehovviiig payoiouts of 16.060 72. 'I'l'.e pre'- ,-.ent floating debt being covered by notes of the city aiui in I i by she following parties, to wit:— Alamance Loan and Tru,-t Co. ,§.14 .0O6.OO‘ T. F, Lioyd Kstato 5,000:00 Eng,ene lioii ■ 572,48 ' Alama.Jice In.s, and Real Estate Co. 476 76 Burlington Fue Company 200,00 Beiievue iM illh i JOO.OO W. W. Tupper and Co. . *)9.yB Vt'est Djsinfr-cting Co, 00.00 Dearbord Drug and Chfinical Co, 41.77 On "Balance appear.^ an item uf ;t;o,.()27.i7 ’‘Accounts Fiayable’' and this re presents an out-lay by the Piedmont Railway and Klei!- tric Co., as ihe cost of excavating the streets of the city m connee- non with tlje tjuilding '>f the car line and is to be" offset by laxas assessed by tiie city again.st the said company now due and here after to bicuino due. btreet an.] Hidewaik Improvement :--An accounting of the funds ir, 'his departiiif'iit being covered in part by my report of May 1st, ,’;y}2, 1 deen: it well at tiu.-; time to review that part of niy report, and give heniwith a sunimary of the total receipts and expenciitoreh, ii,‘3 follov/3, to wit:— ' the great 1913 Gross Country Rambler Gar v/ith the Unit Gaso- [ line Electric Motor. If you are in- tereisted in the purchase of a car that is absolutely high grade, refin ed and second to none at a mode rate price write us today for cata- log. ■ V ' We would also place an Agency the right party in mance Gounty. 111-113 Eas Telepficne 619 iniloii St. Receipts. 0iO ia Sale of .Street Bonds Earned intei'est-Bank balances .S;dev'alk rullections Advance Loan froni t’,eneral ft'nd' Expenditures. ;:.5,noo.a) 862.00 424,52 5,772.12 45,050,44 0 3'irst Wi.rd Second Wai'd Third Wai’d j'ourth W'ard Refund to 11. Bank balance P. Smith May 1st, Ifllo. 12 KJ4.65 11,709.01 S,943.59 11,979.32" .y5 re ELEVENTH. TWELFTH. 44;797,.''--2 . 261,92 45,059.44 The charge to sundry citizens for sidewalk paVvmen\s ' aggregated 10,947^54 Collections 3,424.52 Accounts uncollected $7,523,02 The cost of “Main Street" improvement was 5t6>510,54 and one half of this amount was charged respectively to the FIRST an^ FOURTH wards:—The Engineer’s salary and minor general expenses aggrega,ting $2,475.22 was equally divided and charged one fourth to each ward. It may not be amiss to mention that the currcnt expenses for the year aggregate $22,209.00 The Tax I.evy (47c) for general purposes or current ex penses present valuation including the levy on Poll for like purpose, amounts to 12,367.29 License Dog tax, Scavenger Fees, 1,075.50 ■13,442.79 Showing excess expenditui’ea of 8.766.27 which amount may be in part offset by the charge agajnst sundry citisene for sidewalk improvement, , The ‘‘Fixed” expenses of the city:—Interest on Bonds, reserve for redemption of bonds, School purposes, being covered by special tax for said purpose. The Bonded debt of-toe city now amounts :• $208..0iy),00 divided, as follows:— Light Ronds 2S,000 00 Water Bonds 70,000.00 Sewer Bonds 50,000.00 Street Bonds 1)0,000.00 Respectfully submitted Jas. P. Montgomery, >^5ecretary and Trea6urt:T, : J We have for quick sale one of the most desirable _ ^ homes on West Davis Street, lot 103x32entire ^ 9 fenced, new picket fence in front. 9 rooms nice- ^ ly finished, 2 halls, 1 bath room complete, large spacious porch, fine shade, ample outhouses, good gardening ground, facing Norheast, and to one wanting a permanent home we belkve this will meet the requirements. Owner is going to leave Burlington is reason for selling. § § if I and Real Estate Co. W, E. Sharpe, Manager if ' I § J eoTO- BURLINGTON •w :.i. . riisii o Continued on page 6. IFOR THE GOOD KllSr D
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