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Executors Notice.
Having qualified as Executor
of the last v/ill and testament of
Spencer Thomas, deceased, late
of Alamance County, North Oar
olina, this is to notify all persons
having claims against said Spen
cer Thomas, deceased, to expose
them to the undersigned at his
office in Burlington, N. C, on
or before the 10th day of April,
1914, or this notice will be plead
ed in bar of their recovery.
All persons indebted to said
estate will please make immedi
ate payments
S. B. Thomas.
Execivtorop Spencer Thomas,
Dec’d.
erchants Supply Co.
Me£,p Freliflst Dep®i,
Buriiugton, N. C.
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Matorcyclist Killed.
Macon, Ga., July 10.—I^artin
A. O’Brien, a local motorcylist,
who was instantly killed here to
day when the machine he rode in
an amateur motorcycle race
skidded from a slippery track
and plunged through a fence in
to the wall of a building. His
neck was broken and his skull
fractured by the impact.
The accident which caused
O’Brients death was the second
which marked his effort to win
today’s race. Several minutes
before, at the same place in the
course, he was thrown from his
motorcyle, but escaped with
minor injuries. He immediately
demanded another machine, dec
laring: “I’ll win this race or
break my neck.”
O’Brien has been employed
several years as a hatter here.
Jilted Girl as ‘‘Man” Gets Sweet
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Woman Confesses She Drowned
Step-Ciiildren.
Union City, Tenn., July 10.
— Attorney General D. J. Cald
well tonight announced that
Mrs. James Yates, arrested to
day with her 15-year-old daugh
ter, Florence Farris, on charge
of murder, had confessed to
drowing her two step-children,
Ligon Yates, aged 12, and Ida
May Yates, aged 10. In the all
eged confession Mra. Yates is
said to have stated that her hus
band and step-children had mis
treated her and that her act was
in a spirit of retaliation. Accord
ing to the woman's story she
lured the children away under a
pretense of going blackberry
picking and led them to a small
pool, some 18 inches deep. The
elder boy struggled to escape,
and clung to a bush. In the
meantime the girl ran for liberty,
but was caught and, brought
back by Florence Faris.
Wheeling-, W. Va., July 10-
Miss Dessie McIntyre, 18 was
jilted two weeks ago by
Harry Pendleton, a well known
young business man, with
whom she had kept company
for two years. He simply told
her h'e had become engaged to an
other girl. This other girl proved
to be Miss Henriett Aiken, of
Bridgeport, Ohio just across the
river from the city.
Although failing to under
stand her request Miss McIntyre
parents gave theii* permission
to’have her hair cut off she then
donned a suit of her brother's
clothing visited Bridgeport and
by a friend met Miss Aiken;
It was a case of love at first
sight on the pai t of the Bridge
port girl, Miss McIntyre who
was misquerading as “Lawr
ence Dessing” was a devoted
lover and every night found
“Lawrence at the Aiken home.
Last Sunday night while
“Lawrence and Miss Aiken were
sitting on the front porch of the
latter’s home, Pendleton appear
ed and demanded to know why
another had usurped his place.
Spurred on by her new fond
suitor Miss Aiken angrily dis-
niissed Pendleton and ordered
him never to come to see her
again. She then confessed her
love for “Lawrence.?
Last night Miss McIntyre
dressed in a gown of the lattest
mode, met Miss Aiken on Mar
ket street the recognition was
mutual. Before Miss Aiken
could speak, Miss McIntyre
gloating told her how she had
revenged herself. In a moment
the pair were at one another and
were only separated by the
police. Both were discharged
in court today with a repimand.
183 acre red land farm l>2 iiiile South of Mekane.
100 acre red land farm 2 miles South of Mebaiie.
200 acre red land farm 2 miles West of Mebaae«
240 acre gray tobacco land farm 10 miles North
of Mebane, N. C.
41 acre red land farm between liebane and Swep>,
sonville^ N. C.
126 acre gray land farm 1 mile of El on College.
80 acre gray land farm at Glen Rayen, N. C. :
191 acre gray land farm at Glen Raven, on the
macadam road.
If you want a good (arm/ii^te or calf
on the
Loan & Trust Co.
. ,W. Brown,. Manager
- Morth Carolina
1913 Cotton Acreag^e.
V'/ashington, July.—An
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Now Only $1.00
Ike Annual Sammer Clearance Sale
Ladies suits, White goods, Emby, Tis
sue, Silks, Shirt waists. Straw] hats,
Ladies trim hats and shapes.
All of these goods are from our own
stock, offered the first time, today, at
Greatly Reduced Prices. The values
in this clearance sale are such as should
invite immediate purchases. The gar
ments are qualities that no one will hes
itate over before purchasing, there is
no need for this, as every one is from
our own stock—nothing better.
for Values
crease of 856,000 acres m
acres in the area i Ian ted to
^Ofi this year and an improve
ment of 2.7 per cent in the con
dition of the crop over May 25th,
were the fetures of the depart
ment issued Thursday whichgave
the first official estimate of the
acerage this year and the condi
tion on June 25th.
A total area of 36,622, 000 acres
of cotton is in culti
vation in the United States acc
ording to the preliminary esti
mate of the United States depart
ment of agriculture’s bureau of
satistics. This compared with
34.766.000 acres, the revised esti
mate of acreage in cultivation a
year ago, 36 045,000 acres in 1911
and 32,408,000 acres in 1910,
30.938.000 in 1909 and 32,444,000
acres in 1908.
The condition oi the growing
cotton crop on June 25th was
81 8 per cent of a normal con
dition Ss compared with 79.1 per
cent on May 25th. 1913, 80.4 per
cent on June 25, 1012 and 80.2
per cent, the average condition
on June 25 for the past 10 years.
omths
Fined Him by Telephone
A practical sort of a person
is Squire Stanley, of Corning.
A young"man v/as itried for dis
turbing a worshiping congrea-
tion. He was busy in a corn
field when the constable arrived
to summon him into court. He
was wilHng to plead guilty, and
his employer was anxious that
he keep busy and so the trial
was held by telephone. The
young fellow paid his $10.00 and
cost and kept at work, having
lost less than half an hour.—
Burlington Hav/keye.
News of the Hookworm Cam
paign.
The report for the quarter end
ing June 30, 1913 of the cam
paign against hookworm disease
in North Carolina shows splen
did progress. Up to this time
eighty-five (85) counties have
provided for the free dispensar
ies for the examination and the
treatment of the hookworm di
sease. Eighty-one counties have
had what is known as sanitary
surveys make, which are' based
on the sanitary homes of people
in the rural districts. Seventy-
two (72) counties have had ^ in
fection surveys made which are
intended to determine the degrfee
to which hookworm infection ex
ists.
During the past three months
24,906 persons have been micro■
copically examined and 6,258
persons treated. This gives a
total by including . the work
previously reported of 242,000
persons examined and 132,000
persons treated. In other words
up to this time every ninth per>
sou of the state has been micros
copically examined and every
seventeenth person treated.
The work is progressing in
Roi.’kingham, Davie, CaraiTus,
Caswell and Transylvania coun
ties. The fallowing counties
have made the appropriation
this month to have ’hookworm
campaign conducted: Durham,
Alamance. Stanley, Rowan and
Jackson counti^^^.^^v ,
Dr. Jno. A. who has
been State Director of the
hookworm campaign in North
Carolina since its beginning has
been promoted so that he will
take charge of the work in the
South with headquarters at
Washington, D. C. Dr. C. L.
Prgen tlie senior member of the
field staff of physicians, has
succeeded him as State Director
for North Carolina. Announce
ment of Dr. Prigen’s successor
will be* made at an early date.
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