PAGE FOUR
THE FRANKLIN PRESS and THE HIGHLANDS' UlACCIilAN
LEGAL ADVERTISING
noticeWlection
North Carolina,
Macon County,
town of fra::::lin.
Notice 'is hereby given that; an
election is Ik i t by called ami will
be held at the court house in the
Town of Franklin. Macon County,
North Carolina, on I uesday,- the
lltli day of' July, 1915, at which
election the ciucslion ot the '. ap-
proval of - the sale of the Town ol
Franklin's hydro-electric plant to
the Nantahala Power cc Light Com
pany will be suhinittcd to the quai
led voters oi the Town, of Frank
lin as required by. Sect ion' 2023 of
the Consolidated Statutes of North
-.,;i;,v, that the following is a
copy of the proposal to buy said
plant made'. by the Nantahala Pow
v. . i : .1.1 r..iinniiv and a CO'PV
LEGAL ADVERTISING
. . n- . ( i
of the' Minutes ot tne town u.
Franklin accepting said 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 Aldermen of the
Town of Franklin, North Carolina:'
The undersigned Nantahala Pow
er & Light Company, a North Car
olina corporation, hereby submits
tor your consideration and prompt
acceptance the following proposal
for - the -purchase of the electric
4nthttHl power, .system of the
Town of Franklin, including dam,
pow-er house, all machinery now
installed, real estate; water rights,
flowage rights, rights of way and
casements, transmission lines, uis
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 flowage 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 to the Jupollo Public
Service Company under deed dated
October 1st 1928, and . recorded in
Book-Rr4,page221Etieq.Deed
... Records-oLMacotL County,. NC .
Said property to be delivered
free and clear of all liens and in
cumbrances; all fee lands to "be con-
- veved - bvdeed of -general - war
rantv and all rights of way and
easements to be conveyed by such
instruments as will convey to the
purchaser an unincumbered title
thereto.
Nantahala Power and Light Com
pany, its successors and assigns,
. will at all times maintain the hy
dro-electric plant and . appurte
nances, transmission lines and dis
tribution systems in satisfactory
operating condition, . to enable it
to render satisfactory service.
In addition to said electric light
and power system and appurtenanc
es above set forth, said town of
Franklin to grant to Nantahala
- - Power: &:: LighirfiHipCTybSSued
cessoTS and assigns, an exclusive
sixty (60) year franchise, granting
the right to furnish, sell and dis
. tribute electric . current-Jight..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 Histrihu;
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 "Exhib'it A," and made
a part of this proposal.
.The town of, i Franklin shall also
enter into a colitract with the un
dersigned for a period of thirty
(30) years for lighting the streets,
alleys and other public places in
said town, lhe terms arm ' rates
beings 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
easements and equipment herein
beiore. set forth and fully .described
in this proposal, to be ;vs follows:
The N'aniahala Power & Light
Company to assume payment' of the
jirincipai of the outstanding bonds
issued in connection with the build
ing of said hydro-electric project
and its appurtenances amountingto,
as of October 1, 1933, TWO HUN
DRED SEVENTY THOUSAND
($270,01X1) DOLLARS, evidenced by
six per cent Serial Bonds of said
Tow n, dated October 1, .1924, 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 June 1, 1933, to SEVEN
TEEN THOUSAND FIVE HUN
DRED ($17,500) DOLLARS, evi
denced by six per cent Serial
Bonds, dated June 1, 1926, together
with all interest thereon accruing
LEGAL ADVERTISING
subsequent to June 1, 19337 In
the event the Town of Franklin
shall, after due diligence, be un
able to Acquire clear title to prop
erty above described and tender
to tht Nantahala Power and Light
Company clear of encumbrances,
all rights-of-way and easements by
such instruments as will convey to
the purchaser an unencumbered title
bv September 30, 1933, the lown
of Franklin will, in: that event pay
all bond interest and 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
and principal -immediately .upon re
ceipt of such above described war
ranty deed, : easements and rights-of-way,
and iii 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,
1933, 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
equipment to be .'conveyed under
this proposal shall be subject to
the approval of - the attorneyf or
the undersigned.
This proposal is subject to such
approval and ratification by the
qua!ifieiotcrs.oFJbe-townjof
Franklin as may be riqinredJjy
law.
The undersigned agrees to as
sume payment of the bond s and in
terest - as - herein - provided,- im
mediately upon delivery of titlCto
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
ments 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 they 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 lue date, ;and lhcJawn,..of
JVanidin shall use such amounts so
re.crivcd.Jpr thejrurposes intended
herein; and as evidence of its
faithful performance the town of
Franklin will submit for --inspection
of representatives of 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 by
it.
The Nantahala Power & Light
Company will obtain from the
Granting authority to said com-,
pany to use the streets and other
public places in the town of Frank
lin . for constructing, maintaining,
and using pole' lines and other ap
pliances for transmitting and dis
tributing electric, energy and for
other purposes.
SECTION ONE: Be it resolved
by the Board 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 to time the
said company, 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 or en
ergy for light heat, 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-: -
(a). That the work of erecting
the poles and all other work in
public places of said town of
Franklin shall be done tinder 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 suf faces which may be dis
placed by reason of such work
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 sue-1
cessors, lessees, and assigns, shall
fully protect and indemnify the i
town of Franklin from all damage
to persons or property, caused by
the erection and maintenance of
p ol es, w i res, cables, condu i t s or
other works or equipment owned
or maintained by it or them, or the
condition -of -streets-alleys, ot trtn -er
ptiDlicplaces, resulting - there
fromor on account of-the-iransT
mission or distribution of electric
energy, within the town of Frank
lin on account of "which judgment
migh t " be rendered " against " said
LEGAL ADVERTISING
a corporation duly organized and
existing under and by virtue of the
laws -of the State of North Caro
lina, hereinafter called the company.
LEGAL ADVERTISING
WITNESSETH
THAT WHEREAS the town has
granted a franchise of even date
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 for
other municipal purposes,- except
for resale, during a period of thirty
(301 ;yearsjnjWhecompany 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 in 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 -ol - Franklin is
to furnish 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
tor 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 or its sue
cessor in authority for all current
or energy required by said town
for lighting streets, alleys and pub
licplacesand other municipal
purposes exclusive of municipal
buildings.
by its president, attested by its
secretary, and its corporate seal to
be hereunto affixed.
TOWN OF FRANKLIN
By
Mayor.
Attest:
LEGAL ADVERTISING
THUIwSAY, JUu Is, I. .13.
LEGAL ADVERTISING' '
Town Clerk & Secretary.
NANTAHALA POWER &
LIGHT. COM PANY
: 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 ajji-gular
meeting of the Boar"df;,1fluermen
of the Town of Franklin, held on
the ......day of. .....!..,
1933, at which meeeting 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.
Attest :
Mayor.
Town Clerk.
Aluminum Company lof America
and. deliver to the town of Frank
lin,1 a guarantee of that Company,
assuring the faithful performance
T 11 tb e 7 obligaUm
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 JobcJccjkdlQ
the Nantahala Power & Light Com
pany.
Respectfully submitted this 5th
dav of Tunc,' 1933.
NANTAHALA POWF.'R AND
LIGHT COMPANY
By J. F, S. THORPE,
President.
EXHIBIT 'A"
FRANCHISE
Granted hy the Town of Franklin
to
The price and terms of payment Nantahala Power and Light Corn-
town.
(c). That said Nantahala Power
and Light Company, its successors,
lessees, and assigns, shall in con
ducting and maintaining the sys
tern of electric lines poles, wires,
and other structures pertaning to
its distribution system in said town
submit and be subject to all reas
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 -"shctv'f 60) "calen
dar years, from and after twelve
13)-'-clock--M.-
A. D., 19.....
SECTION FOUR: Be it further-resolved
- that -all -ordinances
in conflict herewith, , be, and the
same are hereby repealed.
Adopted and passed first reading
by the Roard of Aldermen of the
town of Franklin at a regular meet
ing held on the day of
....... 1933, and 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
held on the . . . . . .dav of
1933. ' .
i. Mayor. '
Attest:.- .
1 Town Clerk
The foregoing franchise is here
by accepted and all of its terms
and conditions agreed to, this.....
dav of "1933.
NANTAHALA POWER 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. ...... .day of
........ A. D., 1933
bv and between the TOWN OF
FRANKLIN, North Carolina,
municipal corporation hereinafter
7or lighting municipal buildings,
trie samerate .charged bjr the com
pany for lighting business nouses
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 Corn
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 tamps to replace brok
en lamps so that the service may
be uninterrupted; the Company,
however, to make all lamp renew
als 7neccssaryTC by "the"
town, at the usual 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 and to com
ply with all reasonable rules and
regulations that may from time to
time be enacted by the governing
board of said Town.
(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 by the governing board of
said Town or their duly appoint
cd reprcseritatiyes
SCHEDULE "D"
For Power and Uaert of Large
Quantities of Electric Energy
, T1"F srtiaii'te ,y applicable to
consumers using electric service
for motors and large energy con
suming apparatus, other than for
lighting of a combined capacity of
100 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.
LOc 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 II for the
excess.
Contract Demand:
The contract demand under this
schedule shall be the demand as
determined under provisions of Rule
4 of the Rules and Regulations for
power service."- - ; :
Contract Service:"
This schedule applies to service
lor a- period f - not-less - than J tv
years, provided that, in the opinion
oilhe. Company,-contracts-of hortr
er duration are justified by par
ticular circumstances.
election, so that a complete and
accurate list of the qualified- vot
ers of said Town can be made and
ascertained.
That lohn W. Edwards has been
annointed registrar, and A. L.
Leach and George A. Mashburn,
judges of said election; that the
registration books will be open on
Saturday, June . 10, 1933, and re
main open until Saturday night,
Tulv 1. 1933. both included, Sunday
excepted, for the registration of
voters; that the registration books
will be at the Town office in the
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 w"l
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: "Forale of
hydro-electric planV;'iaOT "Against
sale of hydro-electric plant." One
ballot will contain the two alter
natives and will contain squares, in
one of which the voter will mark
an (X) in front of the alternative
for which he or she desires to
vote.
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
NOTICE OF SUMMONS
North Carolina,
Macon County.
In the Superior Court.
Bertha Purdy
' . Vs-'
William Purdy
The defendant, William Purdy
will take notice that an action en
titled as above has been commenc-'
ed in the Superior Court of Macon
County, North Carolina, for the
purpose of obtaining an absolute
divorce from the bonds of matri
mony now existing between the
plaintiff and the detenuant. Ana
the said defendant will further take
notice that he is required to" appear
at the Office of the Clerk of the
Superior Court of Macon County,
North Carolina, in the Town of
Franklin, on the 8th day of Aug
ust, 1933, and answer or demur to
the complaint of the plaintiff.
This the 19th dav of June, 1933.
FRANK I. MURRAY,
Clerk Superior Court,
Macon County, North Carolina.
j22-4tc-4pd Jlyl3
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION OF
SUMMONS
State of North Carolina,
County of Macon.
In Superior Court.
lhe lown of Franklin, by its
Mayor, J.. Frank Ray, and its
Board of Aldermen, consisting of
J. H. Fonts, R. D. Sisk, and J. B
rendergrass
. 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. r Leonard, successor trustees,
and all other parties having or
claiming any interest in the subject
.matter of 7rlhe-above Jentitled -ac-
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. be signed
m its corporate name bv its
' L
and attested by its town clerk and
secretary, and its corporate seal to
be hereunto affixed; and the Nan
for said municipal plant, rights,
pany
called the town, and NANTAHALA tahala Power and Light Company
POWER AND LTGHT COMPANY, has caused the same -to be signed
SCHEDULE "H"
For Power and Other Uses 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 100 KW. -
Service hereunder will be sup
plied in accordance with the Rules
and Regulations.
7Rate
Demand Charge:
$1.35 per . KW per month
Energy Charge:
2c net per KW TI for first 2,000
KW II per month
1.25c net per KW H for the
net 10,000 KW H per month.
lc net per KW II for the exress.
Contract Demand:
The contract demand under this
schedule shall be the contract de
mand as determined under Rifle 4
of the Rules and Regulations for
power service..
Contract Service:
This schedule applies to set vice
for a period of not less than one
year, providedthatiri the opfcnioti
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 M;ayor
The following members were pres
ent: Mayor J. Frank Ray ; AJder-
men R. D. Risk, J.'H. Fonts and
J. B. Pendergrass.
Upon motion pf R. D. Sisk, ;sec
j(kdbyJi B. rendergrass,ihe
proposal , of the Nantahala Poi -vcr
& Light Company to purchase the
municipal electric light and pot ver
plant and system of the Town of
Franklin, North Carolina, a' copy
of which is hereto -attached, vas
unanimously accepted, subject to
the approval of the qualified vot
ers of the Town of Franklin.
TOWN OF FRANKLIN
By J. FRANK RAY Mayoi .
Attest: Geo. Dean, Clerk.
' '
That an entirely new registration
has been called, and that it tvill
be necessary for all persons emtit led
to register to register forthis
tion, will take notice that an ac
tion entitled as above has been
commenced in the SuperiorCourt
of Macon" County, North Carolina,
for the purpose of declaring the
plaintiff, the Town of Franklin, to
be the owner in fee simple of cer
tairrlandsTHproperfy, improvements,
iand 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
Lin "Exhibits A and B" attached to
plaintiff's complaint, and that any
conveyances made by the North-
wxst XTirolinaUtilities,1nirroT" any
of the other defendants, or any
other parties claiming any interest
m the subject matter of the above
entitled action, subsequent to the
conveyance of said - property - by
the plaintiff, the Town of Frank
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
moved; that the property, which
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
ments, rights-of-way, together with
other real and 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
and Arthur T. Leonard, successor
Trustees, and all other parties bay
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, s and answer or
demur to the complaint in said ac
NOTICE
It appearing to the Board of Air
dermen of the Town of Franklin
that hydrophobia exists in some of ,
the dogs m and around the lown
and that one child has already been
bitten; that numerous unmuzzled
dogs are at large in and around
the Town and creates a nuisance
to the public: Be it therefore Or
dained by the Board of Aldermen
of the Town of Franklin :
Section I. That unmuzzled dogs
running at large in the Town of
Franklin, be and they are, hereby,
declared a nuisance.
Section 2. That it shall be un-
lawful for any person to allow, a
dog. to run at large in the Town of
Franklin, unless the dog is secure
ly muzzled.
Section 3. That any person vio
lating Section Two of this Act
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
and upon conviction shall be fined
the sum of Two ($2.00) Dollars.
Section 4. That each day the
dog is allowed to run at large shall
ronstitute a. senarate offense.
Section 5. That the Chief of Po
lice, or any other lawful officer be
and they are, hereby, authorized,
empowered and directed to kill all
dogs found running at large in the
Town of Franklin not securely
muzzled.
Section 6. That notice of this
Act be published at the Town Of
fice, the Court House door, three
other public places in the Town of
Franklin, and in The Franklin Press
for one week. X
Section 7. That this Act be in
full force tmd effect from and after
Friday, June 30, 1933.
CEO. DEAN,
Clerk, Town of Franklin,
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ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
x iav nig ijuaimiu as auiuiinsuaiui "
of Jonathan Heacock, deceased, late
notify all persons having claims
against the estate of said deceased
to exhibit them to the undersigned
on or before the 20th day of June,
1934, or this notice will be plead
in bar of their recovery. All per
sons indebted to said estate' will
please make immediate settlement.
This 20th day of June, 1933.
FRANK B. COOK, Administrator.
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EXECUTOR'S NOTICE
Having qualified as executor of
W. H. Higgins, deceased, late of
t i r
iviciwii yuuiiijfj i, nils 13 lu
notify all persons having claims
against the estate of said deceased
to exhibit them to the undersigned
on or before the 27th day of
May, 1934, or . this noticewilL be
plead in bar of their recovery. All
persons indebted to said estate will
please make immediate settlement.
This 27th day of May, 1933.
HARRY. HIGGINS, Executor.
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ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
Having qualified as administrator
of C. M. Lambert, deceased, late
of Macon County, N. G, 'this .is
to notify all persons having claims
against the estate of said deceased
to exhibit them to jhc undersigned
on or before the 29th day of May,
1934, or this notice will be plead
in bur of their recovery." All per
sons indebted to said . estate will
please make immediate settlement.
This 29th day of May, 1933.
R. ,M. LAMBERT, Administrator.
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tion, or the plaintiff will apply to
the Court for the Relief demanded
in sum uuiii)iumi. . i
This 30th day of May, 1933.
FRANK I. MURRAY,
Clerk Superior Court.
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North Skeenah
The farmers of this community
have been busy in their grain dur
ing the recent pretty weather.
Mr. and Mrs, Jasper Belle and
three children, from Toccoa, Ga
spent Saturday night with Mr. and
Mrs. Sam Stockton. . '
Misses Nellie and Annie Cabe,
from , Riverside, were visiting rel
atives Monday and Tuesday.
Alonzo Knight, from Highlands,
has been visiting his brother, L. C.
Knight, for a few days.
-Miss Ollie Mae Sanders was
visiting Miss Bertha Hastings Sun
day. Charlie and Roy J. Collier were in
this section Sunday.
E. B. DeHart was. in this section
Thursday of last week.