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REPORTS ROADS BUILT IN YEAR National C.tiirf of I'uMir Koatl- Al?o 1VIU of I'rojwls I'ndrr Construction at I lii? Time. Washington. December IT?Fight th ?u<*atid. ??lulu huiidivd au?l twenty ???? ??: <?: all typ?* throm;i; . -i 1!:? I'isj'? i St..?:? - ? : u . n F? tj--r:?1 AH dur.nr: ?lu i. X..U- Aiii. h i iut-.i J ? i u ? ? I.', i .... : l.ag to the ..nau.il :t : i l. li. M. Dona I i. ?in. f of tae .?!' I'uV.lc Koads of the !>? ? ? i: ? Mi oi Agriculture which was ? 1 In r< to lay. This, acioyling ??! t ? til. (li5.^ year. Iiroiu .? . " -i n? Ti.. <? *!' ;h ? yur ... ? nr.*. .1 i<? I4.TTJ miles. nad '.isu;i*' l as ?>.; p?r cent complete. ... .... , i..i.i I ? th* milt a torn ;? 1 and the 1 1.772 tulle* nndt r . unci Ion, thei ?? were at t h- ?\o?? .1 * he yc-.ir ii niimIn*r of projects i:U" i- v. I hut not yet i?t.tcr?| utio. r .-rr;i< lion. iho aggregate leir.:>h ot .ill \\;t.. 6.9 17 mile*. An ? ' i:,ii iii s achiew:r.? .n oi >4-;?r ha* u the work done in ?;_? (If r< ul? to const it lit** ih? ? d- rai-aid liigliwhy s-yst?ni. This ?k on dune In accord a nee whli provisions of the Federal IHmIi r.- / which requires that a system of in Is consisting of not more than; 7 Fv. cent of the total rural mileage in ^ach state be designated and that all Federal aid he spout on such a *y? i??ii?. The total mileage of rural io.mIs in the I'nited States, as certi 1S- I by the various State*, is 2,H59,r 7"? miles which will limit the Fed . . 1 aid highway system to 200.170 miles. At the end of the first fis chI year 35 state systems comprising 11'. .61199 niHf* had been approved 1,y the Secretary of Agriculture and it was not thought likely that the initial program will exceed ISO.OOO raises. The bureau is charged with the ci -,struction of roads for the pro t 'ion ami utilization of our nation al :orests," continued the report. "It is reported that 197 miles of forest j- ids were completed at a cost of <1.737.000 bringing the total mll t ? ge. completed to 1,536 miles." At lh close of the fiscal year 9:12 miles v.? re under construction ond surveys '.i re in progress for 1.014 miles in ?2 projects." ) CATAWBA COUNTY POULTRY RAISER Alrratlv Known a* Dairy ('utility I* Making Bill for I ir?t IMaci* as a Chicken Producer. Ualeluh, Dec. 17.?Catawba Coun t . already known throughout the S itli as one of the leading diiry c- ters of tho State, is making a bid loi first place as a poultry producing < ter because ef the excellent rec . i Is made in that county-by the boys ail girls organized into poultry ' clubs l?y extension workers of state C ll?*ge ami the Department of Ag riculture. according to an announce 1 n t made, here by Dr. I J. W. Kil - din-ctor <if the extension work. Di. Kilgoro's statement was based (> tli?? report of County Agent J. W. H. ndricks as to the work done by t i. poultry club members of the c ntv. ? This u<-port shows," stah d I)r. Klli-ore, "that the boyn and ulrls Malting reports bad 1.4 95 chickens 1) their fbicks on January lirs of this year. This number was In Ci.ased during 192:: to ::.24:: birds with a farm value of $4,009.60 In a \ Vition the members sold eggs for ...''telling to the amount of $8:15.09 a I sold on the local market a total a *>untlng to $2,5::i.81. Not only di! these club members sell u large, r.uMbcr of e^gs for breeding pur-! ?* but they also sold a gobd nuni of their pur? broil birds. Tho I* nds show that this one Item a; ?mnted to $621.75 and that they i?rM other birds on the local market ? Minting to $1,797.90. "The club members from this, <? nilty made a good record at all the tali's where they exhibited poultry t I* fall. They sent a solid car of ? bibll birds to the State Fair and two other district fairs where they look most of tlie first pri7.es. Their wl.inlng during the year amounted to ? 1,^4,1.4f?. When from all of these returns there is deducted the cost of feed given amounting lo $1,767.1 M the members still had a net profit on their work of $9.8.'! 1.1 0." In making his statement Dr. K11 - ' ,?ir- ? \i r???? il i' ? thai t)i< r* ct?rt! of l..c I'ainv.'?,? County pou Ir> dub* w.i> uu> ??! the b**s?t ? Hi (tile b\ anv until.' of club boys an girl* in llu South mul atlihil that ait jii> that t!.?? count* i\?ntuall Mill In (ilucnl in a U-atiin^ posit in with r-?ar?l to (win; a r?*nt? r l?ur?- br< U I'ouitrv ptmlurtlon. BUY YOI'R r. ii u i s i >i a s GltOCKItlKS EMH.y I.t't us hi'lp you now with your candies, fruit c.ike. and nil sorts of Christmas goodies except perishable fruits, to save you worry at the last minute. M.P.GallopCo. rHONKS 8 AND 57 Corner Main ? Water Ku. LOSSES BY FIRE DURING NOVEMBER lit North (lurolina Mounted ( |> to Ki^lit HiiiiiIi-imI IIm.ii siiiiI Dollar!*. S.iv? Mont'iiy lit-porl. KaM.il. !>?<?. IT. N.iriti Car-It :?ji ?? ti*.? i" ? I li ??t No \? inih r u;?> " ?" Irttiu W* * i -:?? I !:?!?? i?> si.ii*. y . t,ii: ?i??t"t ;? h ?ii:. ? ,"t?r tl?? Sijtif, Tlii- u: ? . i* ? r* :i -?? r l:i?! >?*:ir Iim* N??\ ?!..'?? r v.! ? m lil*? s? i .iiim ii .1 "ITT- Hi si . ii!? ?!??? I. ;iml ?!.??? vas ! i-i ? r 1 . i; iVi iiiiifit'*. i.f r. lVJ.i. : iu?. ?l ilaiuau* * . t;? :i. Mr. Wiidi*. in !:!.? -i..i??iur.;l. ?\ I ?; T rlu.'i- i !??.?? ui Novt uihiT . I'iil "Hot!' tli standpoint of r.ctual car?l? s.-n? Willi lir*- i( Win not .-?? binl." In tun litiii, at lioltlchoro and \\ ail**>l'or?? n?'?r?- tlian half <>t ? !??? l?i>s ofi'urn-tl. Sr\i>iit<i>ii otlo-r Ann did ?????? dania*:*'. an awra-** ??f ' $ 1 7..".no p- r lir? wlulf tlio rentalnitiv: wan di\id*-d ainoiiu 211 lire*, an at ? ?tuu?* of only $475 |*t tin. NV\t to tlo* t?oldsl?oro and \Y;hIi ?lioro iosst-i*. tlic chief fires arcori'inu t?? tin* report. w?ri as follows: Cotton aud warvliouse at Warsaw .. $17.????*? I'lfiir mill ;it Kast ltiltm??i?? Ii'\? i!inu at Ka* ford ?"??? llo?pi!al iit ?;a.?t?t;:.i Ci Sior* < :?? *?' p ? S?or? * .it I! t ??: .!i 7 ' ? I* i>iti? ? I'll.'.lit.- at ?-? 1 I7 " 11*.\ ? i: it. : III CMUIll) I ?..??? ? "Of :!??? " Iii*-s." rot'iinti* il I! ? r t. *1.1 v ? r ilw. llincs v ir}j a '?? ??: Th ? i:? '*? ? !??a ?i ? iiiu- ? v. I.- i ;,..i ?.v i r? Mr. \Vu?t* . ,-ii tin? il .?i.t.i| . r illtiMr;-? t?i i'. ac tual x.iHn- !?? In-Ill u> ?tlui iti: ui'it:u ? r.itiiji.m ? - |?. tf. r i.i' lu)iu.i~ unJilivs ?ti tli? ?"Tin- ?? i'i? i''? \iin?? i? In-.- in tin 1 tut ? ?l Slat?*s sintl ('.in.i?i.i Iff N>n?-i.; li'T." n)ii('!iiil?ii l!i* iviMUi "i* ?il $ J V .7 ?' '2 . l??r Vi\? lull* i ??t lu.*t >? .?i . Tlii* ininu- total national in. ! ? ?.??> Ii?r i!i? 11 iu?iiit*i> itj* to s - ? fur 1 !?-:*. ?*? ?i?ti*.?i? il w .i;. $ .. .. I i-j th. fit -1 1 1 inn; tl - of ;.?>i j'-ur. Nori'i t*.?i ?!?.???* not Sii:?K?- a* aimm| .1 rolu? ?! . ?w i:u, .? loial lii? !??><. ini 111?? !1 ??f $.?.*7??.;i^inr<.| a ft f . I I !?. J 2 h In: Hi. |w iumI hi lit.';.' \l?> Ko'ivn H;?rrU?in -ui'l littU* t'.iuutiii*r Naomi I?? 11 Suliilay lor It. ih.hi !'? iiii>yHaiii.i ?%!??:?? *!i? * ill vi :i li* r ?i?t?T. H? *ir> i r.nvli-y w'io ha* <il C ?> k-, Wul'-rville. Haiti*. in* r*[iirnc<l to ?p?-iiil th? holiday* with hU purcntK. Captain ?n?! Mi- |{ T CrowNy at 10u Se! !( i .\pol)ir?,ary Shop i'linM. ion .4 Cioud DiUtf Stmc Gallop-SawyerRealtyCo Let Us Handle Your City And Rural Property Bargains for Everybody at Our 830,000. PRICE SMASHING SALE Dont Miss This Money Saving Event OWENS SHOE CO. MAKE THIS A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS Victor Records 75c up In Beautiful Christmas Envelopes Write For Our Special Christmas Piano Offer Victrolas In All Models ? $25.00 and up It is hard to imagine a home of culture and refinement lacking a love of music- \n annreci-i SlSTttaS Seen,S t0 tiRHten ,hC h0me - -?ve? ^ home OPEN E VENINGS LISTEN TO R A I) 3 0 llir viiifc of llir air I.H I'ji Install a Zenith Radio in V'nir Ilcim Maniloliu-. Banjos Aci'oi'dioii (.nitiir Yiolin* Miimlolin Itunjo Tenor Itunjo* Ikllll'll's llfcords I'itlllO.o mah-jonkg ALL I IIK It \<;K a sn.<:i \i;n $2.50 to $30.00 A SKT Sa.xopliolK'K lMii>ir lloll (lifiiiih Yirtrolu* Kiiilio Soli OPEN EVENINGS PIANOS?Kiiabe, Ivers-Pond, V.indeman, Starr, Lester, Emerson and others ? .$185.00 and Ud. XMAS SPECIALS BABY <;i< \NI)S $685.00 Brilrli Id IWulcli Convenient IVrnii 304 MAIN STREET KLIZMSKTII CITY, N. ('. 25 Years in North Carolina North Carolina's Largest Music Company XMAS SPF( ? \' S 3 BKAlmU'l. PI,AY Ml PIANOS * $485.00 12 rolls mii?ic niid Im'ik'Ii C.onvcniriil Trrm*.
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