THURSDAY, JUNE IS, 1333
THE FRANKLIN PRESS and THE HIGHLANDS EIACONIAN
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LEQAL AODVES TlSlNG
pd;p& Of Elect ion
NTth Car&liaa,
TOWN OF FRANKLIN.
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l)c In' K.1 at the c. 'Ui't Iioum- in tin
Town l;s .mUli:.. M :i'c u Couniy,
North l.';ii'"!ip.;i, 'on 1 iHl.ty. the
lltli d;v v," juh . . 133. at which
flt'i.' 1 1. .ii jhc . qtK S'tk'K ul the .ap
proval oi Lie sale ot 'the .Town lit
'ranklm' In il: I'-i kctric plant to
the N.uiuhala Power - Light, t 'oin
p;:n.y vvil1. be. Hibi.iiiiicd In the qvnil
itiwJ voters "i tilt: I'iiwm Hi' Frank
lin. u r'cij'iin'il bv -.Sec lioii 323 of
I he (.iisi li.l.Uei! Statute of North
C-arehim; ihai. tlic oillovving is a
copy in' thi proposal to. buy said
plant made by the Nantahala Pow
er X I .i'- at Company anil a copy
of ihe M unites o the Town of
Franklin .accepting saiil' proposal:
PROPOSAL OF NANTAHALA
POWER & LIGHT COMPANY
TO PURCHASE THE MUNICIP
AL ELECTRIC LIGHT AND
POWER PLANT AND SYSTEM
OF THE TOWN OF FRANKLIN,
NORTH CAROLINA.
To the Mayor and Board
of Yliiennen of the ..' . ,, .
Town o.f Franklin, North Carolina:
The undersigned Nantahala Pow
er & Light. Company, a' North Car
olina corporation, hereby submits
for your consideration and prompt
acceptance the following proposal
for the purchase of the' electric
light and power system of the
'Town'or Franklin including dam,
power house, all machinery how
installed, real estate, water rights,
fkiwage rights, "rights of way and
easements, trarisaiissiou lines, ' (lis
tribution systems, street lighting
system, substations and transform
er stations, including lands on
which the same are located, meters,
house tap services, and all ap
purtenances and. equipment per
taining to the municipal electric
light and power system of said
Town of Franklin; and including
also all property flwage rights,
rights of way and easements, togeth
er with equipment situated thereon,
or connected , therewith, or used in
connection with and a part of the
Franklin hydro-electric power and
light system, title to which now
vests in the Northwest Carolina
Utilities Corporation and which has
been acquired by said corporation
since, or which was not included!
in the original deed. from, the Town
. of Franklin ;lo Ihe Jupollo , Public
Service-Company under -deed plated
October 1st, 1928, andrecoxdecLin
BcV5kR-'4r.?
Records oTMScon County, NTC
Said property to be delivered
free "and clear of all liens and in
cumbrances; all fee lands to be con
veyed by deed .of general war-
ran ty and - all - rights - of- way- and
casements- to-be-conveyed- by such
instruments as will convey to the
purchaser art unincumbered title
thereto. . . -
Nantahala Power and Light Com
pany, its successors and assigns,
will at all times maintain the hydro-electric
plant and' appurte-
' nances, transmission lines and dis
tribution systems in satisfactory
operating condition, to enable it
to render satisfactory sendee.
In addition to said electric light
and power system and appurtenanc
es above set foTth, said town of
Franklin to grant to Nantahala
Pover..A.-Lifiht-JComi)any.r---it i-8uc;
rr-eessofs and a-saifns, - an exclusive
sixty f 60) year franchise, granting
-the - right io -furnish, sell :tnddis
tribute electric current, light, heat
and power' within the corporate
limits of the town of Franklin
as now existing and as the same
may be hereafter extended or modi
fied; together with all necessary
and practicable rights of way and
easements over the, streets, alleys
and other public ways and places
in said town and over and upon
any lands owned or leased by the
municipality for the erection, main
tenance and operation of poles,
transmission lines, and other struc
tures used for or in connection
with the transmission and distribu
tion of electric energy from said
hydro-electric plant on the Little
Tennessee River, or connected
plants. The rates to be charged
and collected for light, heat and
power to all domestic and com
mercial users, including municipal
buildings, to be in accordance with
the rates, which may from time to
time be prescribed and approved
by the North Carolina Corporation
Commission or other rate making
body of the State. A copy of said
franchise is herto attached and des
ignated as "Exhibit A," and made
a part of this proposal.
The town of Franklin shall also
enter into a contract with the un
dersigned for a period of thirty
(30) years for lighting the. streets,
alleys, and other public places in
said town. The terms and rates
being fully set forth in. the con
tract to be executed by said town
of Franklin, a copy, of which is
hereto attached and designated as
"Exhibit B,"and made a part of
this proposal.
The price and terms of payment
Mr laid munloipal plant, right I,
LL GAL ADVERTISING
casements and riiuipiik'lM herein
la tore- Si t toriii ami !uil described
in this proposal, to be as bjlows :
The Naniahala Power & .Light
Company u.. as.Minu- payment- of the
principal oi the outstanding boinl.
issued in c miiivlion with the buil.
iug . oi sa'd hydro-electric '. project
and its appurtcnanci s amounting to,
as o,' October 1. U'J3, TWO ULiN
!:F.I) -SEVENTY . THOUSAND
Cf27(!,0()0) IHMJ.AKS.' ev idenced by
six pei cell; Serial ISuinls of said
Town, 'dated October 1, 1024, to
gether with interest, thereon, and
also to assume . payment of addi
tional issue of bonds, issued in con
nection with the construction of
the hydro-electric project. . amount
ing, as of Imic I. RU to . SKV-EN-T
E F.N Tli( )l'S.N I ) F ! YE 1 1 UN
DKF'.J) ($17,50(1) DOLLARS, evi
denced by six per dent Serial
Bonds, (ialed June 1, 1926, together
wit n ail interest thereon accruing
subsequent -to.'.' June 1, In
the event the Town of . Franklin
shall,, after due 'diligence, be un
able to' acquire clear title to .prop
erty . above described and lender
to' the '.Nantahala Power and Light
loinpany clear ot cncrmilinmces. j
all rights-of-way and easements by
such instruments as will convey 1"
the purchaser an 'unencumbered title
by. September 30, 1933. the Town
of F'ranklitp will, in thai event pay
all bond interest anil principal up
on the two above issues of bonds
falling due before the delivery of
said title. .And the Nantahala
Power & Light Company will, up
on receipt of such warranty deed,
easements, rights-of-way, etc., as
above described, refund to the
Town of Franklin the total amount
paid for above said bond interest
of-Dttch aboved escribcd"iwtrr
ranty deed, easements and rights
of-way, and in addition the Nanta
hala Power & Light Company will
continue the management and op
eration of the hydro-electric sys
tem -for and on behalf of the Town
of -Franklin' after September 30,
1033, in accordance with the terms
of the contract dated May 24, "1933,
until such time as the Town of
Franklin finds that it can or can
not deliver a good title to the above
described property.,
The Nantahala Power & Light
Company shall execute to the town
of Franklin a deed of trust upon
the above described property in
order to secure to the town of
Franklin the payment of the pur
chase price above mentioned.
The title to all properties and
equiptyient to be conveyed " under
this proposal shair be subject to
the approval of the attorney for
the undersigned.
Thisprop6sa1 "1subjectTcJs"uch
approval -and- ratification by - -the
quaTifie(Tvoters of the town of
Franklin as may be required by
law. '
The undersigned agrees to as
sume : payment of jhf bonds. and in
terest as herein provided, im-
m'ediatelyu'p6n'd'eliv'efy''f'"f.i't'le to
all of the property described, here
in and satisfactory evidence that
all '. legal requirements have been
Complied' with by the Town of
Franklin in order to convey the
legal title thereto and such pay
inents shall be made to the town
of Franklin. The town of Frank
lin shall use-such payments to re
tire said bonds and to pay said in
terest when fhey severally shall
fall due. Nantahala Power & Light
Company, will make payment to the
Town of Franklin of each amount
due at least five (5) days before
the .due date, and the Town of
Fr anklin-hlvsr-ircriTrCTint'TO
received for the purposes intended
herein ; and as ev ulence of ..its
faithful performance the town of
Franklin will submit for inspection
pfrepresentative& i.if -Nantahala
Power & Light Company, its suc
cessors and assigns, all cancelled
bonds and interest coupons of the
above mentioned issue of its power
and light bonds , when received bv
it.
The Nantahala Power & Light
Company will obtain from the
Aluminum Company of America
and deliver to the town of Frank
lin, a guarantee of that Company,
assuring the - faithful performance
of -the obligations assumed by the
Nantahala Power ,& Light Com
pany under this contract. '
This proposal to be accepted and
delivery of title completed in ' ac
cordance with the provisions set
forth on pages , 3 and 4 of this
proposal where the assumption of
the principal and interest of the
bonds is treated, and the under
signed under, such provisions grants
to the' town of Franklin the time
necessary for it to diligently pros
ecute to a conclusion the necessary
legal steps required to perfect title
to The property to be deeded to
the Nantahala Power & Light Com
pany.
'Respectfully' submitted this 5th
dav of. Tune, 1933.
NANTAHALA POWER AND
LIGHT COMPANY
By J. E.
S. THORPE,'
President.
EXHIBIT 'A"
FRANCHISE
Granted by the Town of Franklin
to
Nantahala Power and Llgdit Com-pany
LEGAL ADVERTISING
(iranling authority ' to said com
pany to use the streets and other
public places in the town of. Frank
lin for constructing, .maintaining,
and using )oleflinesi and other ap
pliances' T if transmitting and dis
tributing electric energy and for
other purposes. ,
SF.CTION ONE; lie it resolved
bv the Hoard of Aldermen of the
Town of Franklin that exclusive
permission and consent, is. hereby'
granted the Nantahala. Power and
Light Company, its successors and
assigns, to occupy and use the
streets, alleys, and other public
places of the Town ,of Franklin,
North -Carolina, 'within the present
and future corporate limits of said
town as from time lo time the
said yompuny, its successors,' less
ees, and assigns, may deem proper
or necessary for the erection and
maintenance of poles, towers, lines,
wires, cables, conduits, insulators,
transformers and all other applianc
es or connections necessary or con
venient for the business and pur
poses of transmitting, . conveying,
conducting,,- using, supplying and
distributing electric current of en
ergy lor light neat, power, and
other purposes for which electric
current may be ' useful or prac
ticable for public or private use,
and to enter upon such streets, al
leys, and public places as from
time to time may be necessary for
the extension, operation, repair,- and
renewal of the same or any por
tion' thereof and to do all lawful
acts necessary to insure safe and
efficient public service.
'. SECTION TWO: Be it further
resolved that the permission and
consent herein contained are grant
ed only upon the following con
ditions Zr r;
fa) Thairhe'TvorkfrettiTnj
the poles anil all other work in
public places of said town of
Franklin shall- be done under the
supervision of the Mayor and Board
of Aldermen of said town, and in
accordance to such reasonable rules
and regulations as they shall from
time to time prescribe ; and that
the sidewalks, street pavements or
street surfaces which may be dis
placed by reason of such woTk
shall be properly replaced and re-
laid bv the said . Nantahala Power
and Light Company, its successors,
lessees, and assigns, to the satis
faction of the governing board of
said town.
(b). That the said Nantahala
Power and Light Company its suc
cessors, lessees, and assigns, shall
fully, protect and indemnify' the
town of Franklin from all damage
to persons or property, caused by
the erection and maintenance of
poles, wires," cables, conduits or
other works or equipment owned
Or maintained by it or them, or the
nfiMt ree t -aIIey 9;orothi
er -public f laces, resulting there
from, or on account xi the trans
mission -or-distribution of electric
energy .within the town of Frank-
lin...onaccount of which . judgment
might be rendered against said
tq.w;n, . ..
(c). That said Nantahala Power
and Light Company, its successors,
lessees, and assigns, shall in con
ducting and maintaining the sys
tem of electric lines poles, wires,
and other structures pertaning to
its distribution system in said town
submit and be subject to alPrcas-
onable laws, rules and regulations
of said town of Franklin enacted
for the regulation or control of the
same.
SECTION THREE: Be it further
resolved that the rights and -priv
ilegts herein granted shall be limit
ed to a period of sixty (60) calen-
dar:-TrnTSfroin'aiidaftrrfwidve
d2) o'clock m.;::.
A. .n.... .19 ,
SECTION FOUR: Be it .' fur
ther resolved that all ordinances
in - conflict - herewith,--be,- anl : the
same are hereby repealed.
Adopted and passed first reading
by the Board of Aldermen of the
town of Franklin at a regular meet
ing held on the day, of
1933, anil continued for sec
ond and final reading to the next
regular meeting of said Board.
Passed second reading and unani
mously adopted and ratified by the
Board of Aldermen of the town
of Franklin at 'a regular meeting
lreld on -the. . ; . ...day of .rrrrrrrr. .,
1933.
Mayor.
Attest :
; Town" Clerk ""
The foregoing franchise is here
by accepted and all of its terms
and conditions agreed to, this
dav of... 1933.
NANTAHALA ' POWrER AND '
LIGHT COMPANY
By
President.
Attest:
Secretary.
EXHIBIT "B"
MUNICIPAL LIGHTING
TRACT
CON-
North Carolina,
Macon County. '
THIS AGREEMENT, made and
entered into on this ,..dav of
, A. D.. 1933,
by and between the TOWN OF
J- KAN KLIN, North Carolina, a
municipal corporation hereinafter be hereunto affixed; and the Nan
called the town, and NANTjAHALA tahala Power and Light Company
POWER ANOLlQHt COMPANY, hn caused the iam to hi glg-ntd
LEGAL ADVERTISING j
a corporation duly organized and
existing under and by virtue of the
laws of the State of North Caro
lina, hereinafter called the com
pany. W 1 T N F, S S E T.I I :
THAT WHEREAS the town has
granted a franchise of even (late
herewith to the company for the
purpose of maintaining and operat
ing an electric distribution system,
in, along, and over the streeets, al
leys and public places, of the said
town, . over which distribution sys
tem electric energy is to be dis
tributed ; and .
WHEREAS the said town de
sires , the company, . its successors
and assigns, to furnish electric
energy for use in lighting its
streets,, for pumping water, and fori
other municipal purposes, except
for resale, during a period of thirty
(30) years; and. the company de
sires to furnish said electric ener
gy during said period.
NOW THEREFORE, the parties
hereto agree as follows:
(1). The 'company agrees to fur
nish, erect and maintain at its own
expense all poles, towers, wires,
.cables,', conduits, insulators, trans
formers meters and other inciden
tal appliances necessary for the
proper furnishing and distribution
of electric energy during the term
of this agreement, in order to ef
ficiently light the streets, alleys, mu
nicipal buildings and other public
places hi said town, and to furnish
electric energy to operate the
pumps supplying water to the mu
nicipality; and to extend said dis
tribution system from time to time
as the needs of the ,town may re-'
quire.
(2.) The Town of Franklin is
fToT urnish' at Its expense the" brack
ets and shades and electric lamps
used for street lighting, and the
company is to erect these at com
pany expense at the location or
locations designated by the govern
ing board of said town or by such
person duly authorized by it.
(3). The company agrees to keep
all lamps in the street lighting sys
tem lighted every night from dusk
to . dawn during the term " of this
contract unless prevented by storms
or other providential causes for
which the company is not respon
sible. (4). The company agrees to fur
nish said town all such electric
energy as may be required for
street lighting and other municipal
purposes during the period cover
ed by this contract at the following
rates :
Three (3) cents .per K W H or
such rate or rates as may be from
time to time approved by the
-Corporation Commission-er -its-sue
cessor in authority forall Current.
W-enefgyeqTitrd'y"-"-said:'tovri"
for iigh"tingstreets7a1ley s and'pul)
lie places and other "" municipal
purposes' exclusive of "municipal
buildings.
-..-.ir.or lighting municipal - buildings,
the same rate charged by the conr
paiiy - for - lighting - business-houses
situated within said town.
For operation of the pumps sup
plying water or other motive power
at standard rates for such service
as published by the company and
approved by the Corporation Com
mission of North Carolina.
(5). The town agrees to furnish
all lamps necessary for lighting its
streets, alleys, and other public
places, and to promptly deliver to
the Company lamps to replace brok
en lamps so that the service may
be uninterrupted ; ; the Company,
however, to make all lamp roncw-
als. necessary, if -requested by--the
town, at .the nutial -standard price
at date of renewals.
(6) . The Town agrees to pay
the Company for all electric ener
gy furnished under this contract in
monthly installments on' or before
the tenth ;10th) day of each month,
upon the' statements ' rendered by
the Company for all energy, lamp
renewals and other material fur
nished during the preceding month
at the rates for electric energy
above, set forth and or attached
hereto; and at current prices for
lamps and materials.
(7) . The company further agrees
to turn on and -extinguish the
street lighting system arid to com
ply with all reasonable rules and
regulations that may from time to
time be enacted by the governing
board of said Town. , i
. (8) It is further agreed that the
amount of energy furnished and
used under the terms of this agree
ment shall be determined by stand
ard meters properly installed, main
tained, and inspected by the Com
pany, said- meters to be subject to
inspection, and the readings veri
fied bv the governing board of
said -Town or- their duly- appoint
ed representatives.
This agreement shall remain in
full force and effect for a period
of Thirty (30) calendar years from
and after twelve (12) o'clock noon
of the dav and vear first above
written.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF,
the said Town of Franklin has
caused- this contract to he signed
in its corporate name bv its
and attested bv its town clerk and
secretary, and its corporate seal to
LEGAL ADVERTISING
by its president, attested by its
secretary, and its corporate seal to
be hereunto affixed.
TOWN OF FRANKLIN
Hy
Mayor.
Attest:
Town Clerk & Secretary.
NANTAHALA POWER &
LIGHT COMPANY
By
President.
Attest:
Secretary. ,
The foregoing contract for .the
furnishing of- electric energy for
the purposes of lighting streets and
other municipal property, and for
the furnishing of energy for pump
ing of water for the water supply
of the Town of Franklin by Nan
tahala Power and Light Company
was duly considered, discussed, ap
proved and ratified at a regular
meeting of the Board of Aldermen
of the Town of Franklin, held on
the . . . , . .day of .,
1933, at which meeetyig there were
present the following members of
said Board : '. - -
and said contract was ordered to
be spread upon the Minutes of
said Board of Aldermen as a part
of its permanent record.
Mayor.
Attest:
Town Clerk.
SCHEDULE "D"
For Power and Usert of Large
Quantities of Electric Energy
This- schedule - is applicable to
consumers7ising'i''electricservrce
for motors and large energy con
suming apparatus, other than for
lighting of a combined capacity of
1(H) KW or greater.
Service will be supplied hereun
der in accordance with the Rules
and Regulations for power service,
... Rate . .
Demand Charge:
$1.35 per KW of demand.
Energy Charge: '
1.5c net per KW ,H for first
10,000 KW H used per month.
1.25c net per KW H for next
20,000 KW H used per month.
1.0c net per KW H for next
60,000 KW H used per month.
0.9c net per KW H for next
100,000 KW H used per month.
0.85c net per KW. H for the
excess.. .
Contract Demand:
The contract demand under this
schedule shall be the .demand las
determined under . provisions of Rule
4 -of -4he-R:ules-aft&-Rgtt4atiens"-fr
power service. : '
Thischedu1epp
for a period of not less than five
years, provided that, in the opinion
of the Company, contracts of short
er duration - are - justified -.-by par
ticular circumstances , .
SCHEDULE "H" "
For Power and Other Use of Elec
trical Energy with a Connected
Load - of More Than 21
KW and Le Than
100 KW
This schedule is applicable to
consumers . using electrical service
for motors, and other electrical
consuming devices with a connect
ed capacity of not less than 21
KW or more than UK) KW.
, Service hereunder will be sup
plied in accordance with the Rules
and Regulations.
Rate -
-Demand -Charge; .; -
$1.35 per KW per month. 1
Energy -Charge:
2c net per KW H for first 2,000
KW II per month.
1.25c net per KW II "" for " the
net 10,000 KV II per month.
lc net per KW H for the excess.
Contract Demand:
The contract demand under this
schedule shall be the contract de -
mand as determined under Rule 4,
of the Rules-and Regulations for
power service.
Contract Service:
This schedule applies to service
for a period of not less than one
year, provided that,, in:. the opinion
of the company, contracts of short
er duration are justified by partic
ular circumstances.
The " regular meeting ' of the
Board of Aldermen of the Town
of Franklin was held at 8:30 o'clock
p. m., June 5, 1933. The meeting
was called to order by the iMayor.
The following members wcrv pres
ent: Mayor J. Frank Ray; Alder
men R. D. Sisk, J. H. FouUs and
J. B. Pendergrass.
Upon motion of REL.Sisk,ser
onded by J. B. Pendergrass, the
proposal of the Nantahala Power1
& Light Company to purchase the
municipal electric light and .power
plant and system of the Toivrh of
Franklin, North Carolina, a copy
of which is hereto attached, was
unanimously accepted, subject to
the approval of the qualified vot
ers of the Town of Franklin.
- TOWN OF FRiANKLIN '
By J. FRANK RAY Mayor.
Attest: Geo. Dean, Clerk.
That an entirely, new registration
has been called,, and that it will
be necessary for all persons entitled
u recUtcr to rt.iiitkr for thli
LEGAL ADVERTISING
election, so that a complete and
accurate list of the qualified vot
ers of said Town can be made and
ascertained.
That John W. Edwards has been
appointed registrar, .and A. L
Leach and George A. Mashburn,.
judges of said election; that the
registration books will be vpen on
Saturday, June 10, 1933, and re
main open until Saturday night,
July 1, 1933, both included, Sunday
excepted, for the registration of
flint ttin
ii h t ti t ntn".n
tt 111 LSXs Ik L lll. 4. , VilVV IH HIV.
Bank of Franklin building, on each
Saturday, and shall be open from
9 o'clock a. m. until 5 o'clock p.
m. on each day, Sunday excepted,
for seven days preceding July 1st;
that Saturday, July 1st, shall be
challenge day ; that the . polls will
be open on the day of the election
from . 8 a. m. to sunset, and no
longer, and that each and every
qualified voter whose names ap
pears on the registration books will
be entitled to vote; that a ballot
will be. furnished to each qualified
elector at said election, which bal
lot will contain substantially the
following words: "For sale of
hydro-electric plant," and "Against
sale of hydro-electric plant." One
ballot will contain the two alter
natives and will contain squares, dn
one of which the voter Will mark
an (X) in front of the alternative
for which he or she desires to
vote. v
This 6th day of June, 1933.
J. FRANK RAY,
Mayor Town of Franklin.
GEO. DEAN,
Clerk Board of Aldermen
Town of Franklin.
J8 5tc Jly6
NOTICEQFPUBLICATION-F
SUMMONS
Stale of North Carolina,
County of Macon.
In Superior Court.
The Town of Franklin, by
Mayor, J. Frank Ray. and
its
its
Board of Aldermen, consisting of
J. H. touts, R. D. Sisk, and J. B.
renuergrass 1
vs.
Jupollo Public - Service Company,
Blowing Rock Light & Power
Company, Northwest' Carolina Util
ities, Inc., Central Republic Trust
Company and Arthur T. Leonard,
successor Trustees, and all other
parties having or claiming any in
terest in the subject matter .of this
action. .
The defendants, Jupollo Public
Service Company,. Blowing ..Rock
Light & Power Company, Central
Republic Trust Company, and Ar
thur T. Leonard, successor trustees,
and all other parties having or
claiming .any interest in the -subject
matter of the above entitled ac
tion, -will take notice - that " ah ac-
teen'
commenced in 'trie Superior Court
of - Macon- County North- Carolina,
for the purpose of declaring the
plaintifCthe ,Town-of-Franklin-to
be the owner ia..fee simple. .oLxer.r
tain.landslprpper.ty.Jmprovements,
and additions thereto, as described
in "Exhibits A and B" attached to
plaintiff's complaint, said Exhibits
being made a part and parcel of
this notice, and also for the pur
pose of excluding the defendants
and each of them, and all other
parties having, or claiming to have
any interest in the subject matter
of the above entitled action from
any actual or contingent lien or
interest in the property described
in "Exhibits A and B" attached, to
plaintiff's complaint, and that any
conveyances made by the North
west Carolina Utilities, Inc., orany
of ""the othe rIe f end aiit s. or aw
other parties claiming any interest
in . the -subject matter of the. above
entitled action, subsequent to the
conveyance of said "property by
the plaintiff, the Town , of J jank
lin, and purporting to affect the
title of the Town of Franklin, . be
declared to be a cloud upon the
title of the plaintiff and be re
mov,ed; tiat t,ie lrPcrty' .whicn
is the subject matter of said ac
tion, consists of a dam and power
plant, located at Leopard's Bend, on
the Little Tennessee River in Ma
con County, North Carolina, to
gether with certain lands, case
rn e n t s r i gh t s -o f - way ," t ogc t h e r wit 1 1
othcrTreallind "personal property
located in Macon County, North
Carolina, and which is set out in
detail in the contract and deed at
tached to plaintiff's complaint and
made a part and parcel of same,
to which Exhibits reference is here
by made for a more complete and
detail description of said property,
and the said defendants, Jupollo
Public Service Company, Blowing
Rock Light & Power Company,
Central - Republic , Trust Company
andArthur T. Leonard,, successor
Trustees, and all other parties hav
ing or claiming any interest in the
subject matter of this action, will
further take notice that they are
required to appear at the office of
the Clerk Superior Court of Ma
con County, in the Courthouse in
the Town of Franklin,' Macon Coun
ty, North - Carolina, on the 30th
day of June, 1933, and answer or
demur "to the complaint in said ac
tion, or the plaintiff will apply to
the Court for the relief demanded
ii in said complaint.
- '! This 30th dav of May, 1933.
FRANK I. MURRAY,
j Clerk Superior Court,
ji-5tc-T.cfF-J29
LEGAL ADVERTISING
NOTICE OF RESALE
North Carolina,
Macon County.
Bv authority of' the power
of
sale vested in the undersigned
trustee by a certain deed of trust
executed by Frawiklin Company to
G. A. Jones, trustee, on the 28th
day of July, 1931, said deed of
trust being registered in the office
of the Register of Deeds for Ma
con -County in Book of Mortgages
and deeds of Trust in Book No.
32. page 269, to secure the . pay
ment ot a certain indebtedness in
. .
said deed of trust set forth, and
default having been made in ,the
payment of. said .indebtedness; and
said property hereinafter described
having been heretofore advertised
and sold at public auction on the
20th day of March, 1933, at which
time George B. Patton became the
last and highest bidder for : said
property at the price of $160.00;
and said bid having been raised by
O. C. Bryant, and the Clerk of the
Superior Court of Macon County,
North Carolina, having ordered a
re-sale of said property ;
i will, therefore, sell at the Court
House door in Franklin; Macon (
County, North Carolina, on Mon
day the 19th day of June, 1933, at
12 o'clock noon, to ihe highest
bidder for cash, the following de
scribed real estate :
Lots Nos. 4, 6, 7, 8, 17, 18,
19, 20 in a tract of land known as
Fair Ground park in the town of
Franklin, as surveyed by W. N.-.'
Sloan, March 1926. "
This land will be sold in sep
arate parcels or by the entire tract
at''.'th'cpt.ion:.i)f.4-he-trustee-Tertns---
of sale will be all cash at time of
sale. Upon the failure of any bid
der to pay cash for any part of
said land at time of sale, sale of
that part will be continued and re
sold at 2 P. M. of the same day.
G. A. JONES, Trustee.
M25-4tcBofF J15
NOTICE OF SALE
North Carolina,
Macon County.
In the Superior Court.
S. L. Franks, II. W. Cabe and W.
C. Cunningham
vs.
W. L. McCoy, Ada Crawford Mc
Coy, Ada Crawford McCoy, Admin
istratrix of the Estate of Mrs. Flo
ra Crawford and Henry G. Robert
son, Trustee. "
Under and by virtue of a con
sent judgment made and entered at ..
the .April Term,.: 1932, of Macon
Superior Court, appointing-the nn-
dersigned a commissioner -the
Court ""'to'sel P the "Tandsd e scribe cr
irT" The coinplainT-in thiF action
when requested so to do by the
defendant," Ada M cCoy at ""any
time after 60 days from the rising
of - the court ; and, the said " Ada
McCoy,- having - requested ... the- un-.-dersigned
-commissioner to now
make such sale, I, J. Frank Ray,
the said commissioner, on the 19th
day of June, 1933, at the South
Courthouse door in the Town of
Franklin, Macon County, North
Carolina, at 12 o'clock noon, will
sell to the highest and best bidder
for . cash the following described
real estate,' to'-wit :
Situated lying and being on the
North side of Main Street in the
Town of Franklin, Macon County,
North Carolina, beginning at a
stake, at the soutbwest corner of
the Bank of Franklin lot and runs
Ny.Lhward ill
Bank . nf 'FrankthiTriut to - the Las-:,
sic KclJy lot ; thence Westward
with 1 h e 1 i ne of-1 h c Lassie' Kelly"
lot to the line of the II. G. Trot
ter (now Asheai-) "lot ; 'thence '
southward witlrthcrlincs of the H.
G. Trotter (now Ashear lot) to
Main Street; thence Eastward with
Main Street to the beginning corn
er including the new hotel Scott
Griffin building.
This the 17th day. of May, 1933.
J. FRANK RAY, Commissioner.
M25-4t-lpd J15
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
J laving, qualified -as -administrator
of W. R. Morgan, deceased, '
late of Macon County, N. C, this
is to notify all persons having
claims against . the f state of said
deceased to exhibit thenn to - the
undersigned on or before the 9th
day of May, ' 1934, or this notice
will be plead in bar of their re
covery. All persons indebted to
said' estate will please make im
mediate settlement. This 9th day
of Mav, 1933.
C. L. GARNER, Administrator.
Mil 6tp J15
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
Having qualified as administrator
of E. P. Norton, deceased, late of
Macon County, N. C, this is to
notify all persons having claims
against the estate of said deceased
to exhibit them to the. undersigned
on or before the 8th day of May,
1934, or this notice will be plead
in bar of their recovery. AH per
sons .indebted to said estate will
please make immediate settlement.
This 8th day of May, 1933,
FRANK B. COOK, Administrator.