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BREVARD N£Wk^, BREVARD, N. C. SOUTH’S COMMANDING POSITION IN THE COTTON MILL INDUSTRY MR. BLWHE mmm: - LOilAL WHEAT 6Ru. ..b 2 (ach Dot indicate* lOOOO Cbtton Spindlt^ A«'C*s from which Sou^Sern Railway carries coal foprvtc^pai cgttoo null (iialnci Map if Southt'f!! Kailway liiii s showiiif; location of cotton mills, each dot intlicatinf; lO.OOii t;otton spindles. - - -|^ ~ ^ ■ ■ ■ m mm mm m mm Washington. 1'. (.'. (Six'cial.i T*u> commanding position of tho South with rrspcct to the cottoir mill industry is graphically slmwn hy limirc- and a map jne.'('ntod in the annual report of Sculliern Uaihvay .Company for the ^ .j^ fiscal year ended June il*':!!. IIMG. “A notabU featiiie of Srtith' rn manufactnrinp d(>ve.lopmontsays President Fairfax Harrison in the report, “is the rate at which i!.f c. .iMruiitioii of cotton, on*' of the principal raw materials of the South, has increased in Southi'rn mills. I nitc.I State.-: crnsu: li.-Mirc's h w tliat in llie twelve months ended July ;!1, 1016. the mills of tiio toncli Editor, X(‘\vi- : At t ill* ])res('Tit })i ic III ; l uiiil the ]»rice;; it is 111:. 1\ t i intiiid forsoim' tiui*' t» (‘oisk , • c furnior in Trunsylx ami' > grow sonui wlieiit. 1 ti sw Ki'owing siiilicient on ahiui . \u' iicri-> to stipply my tul ' jinotlu*r, an! there is n > l'oim . a son why jirjiotieally ov(*i v ti;.i e | 'in our county shonkl not d il; j same. There is about j worth ot llutir shipjx'd loti' ut j county each year, and 1 ins mu. uot ! of nioiu'y could kepr in lir.s ; county and used lor otb»-r jiur ' l)oses. It is true tliat cliiii'ilit* aiul isoil (MMiditions art^ soine.vbat iii'in* j favorable to the growth ot wheat ^ in sonu‘ of our adjoining counties, I still it (Min bo su(;cessl'ully ^rowu j here. Select a piece of land well jdrain(*il and not subject to over- I flow or floodir.f? from surface water j)r‘ferably with a southern ex posure. Turn it not too deeji, har row and [mlveri/e \v'll and if con venient itill befoi'c i)]antin;r, as it settles the soil and j^ives a lirni seed bed. Plant Vt-ith a t^i aiii ilril] and apply at same tinu* about lOn pounds H>",, acid ])lit>sj)hatt* a.s this grow as good wheat as many of the socalled wlieat fertiliz.*rs and will -ost mtich less. Dorn-; lands any more till spring iL’tl.TST hales. coTi'.pared with bales last year, an in^'rease of 499,MS as tliis l(‘uves tht^ seed in little fur South consum*! bales, or Itl .M pt r c*'nt. The mills of all ether States consumed L’,S09,lt^5 hales in the iwelvg ' rows made by drill and this with inontl'.s this yenr. as ci inpan d with -.r>70,."?9;' bales last roar, an increase of 1:98,792 hales, or 11 i>er cent. I'nlly f«*rtili/»>r will t*nal)le you to hold a feventy five per cent of the ott‘n si)indles of the South are in mills along the lines of S(-uihern Railway Company stand during wintei*. In t'arly R ^ spring thi‘ use of a roller will briie lit It. If this i»lan is ftdhjwed with a liberal use of conunon stMi.^e and • ertili/T you will be ijidejn-ndeut (»i the winter wheat faru'ers and grain sj)eculators. If t)ur farmers wouM ;^iv(‘mi>n^ attention to tiie irrov.ing of wheat and other grain ero])S and ti; chestnut wi.od iiJi'i tan hark, flour mills and othei' j)>“rinanent indu.'-tries would ■'jiririg up in ou!' mid^l and )ur ]ieo]i!e would be .'-eil■su])j)orting and inde pendent of ])ayrolls and foiv ign eajtital. lli sj>cetI'ully, {•'. W. Bi.\ iiii;. Brevard is growing rapidly. This grcwlh is on a substantial footing. This means iliat real estate valiues will continue to climb. Money invested now in desir able real estate will bring big ret ires. Gne of the most attractive cottages in tov/n is nov/ for sale at a price that will soon be withdrawn. This cottage is located on Eiik’Iartd and Jord treets. It is sarroiinded by improved property. It contains six rooms with modern facilities; is newly kalcomined and painted. This property v/as bought at a bargain and will be sold at a bargain. COMMENDS THE NEWS ilviitor. News : A wor ! of jiraise for tin* Brevard .'News, V. hirh is Wtdcoiiie vi.-itor in our h' :iu‘ eaeli wiek. 1 don’t see how any laiiiily can Lr‘t alo!U' without tlu' County paiier. 1 want to ur:^t‘ every f ncilv in the county to subscribt' for t!iis ])nper; they i can i>av fur it v.ith half a day'.> work or a bi^shel -d Irish ])otatoes /!• Il' ans. ur a do/,-n other little things t iiey W(!uld never miss. ]i is our duty to he’.p sujiport the eounty ]K;]ier. I liave nearly al wavs tala’U tiM* county jiaper .'.ir.c ■ .ve have had t but soTiie yi'ars p.ist it was not so |)lea:>ant to r -ad the ])olitieal news. e.->i/i-i-ially ab()ut eh'ction times. Hut since th'- i’oi'mer 1‘ditoi-. Ora L. .'onts, an>l Noah .M. liollnwen, ])reseiii t ilitor. iiave been ])ublishltig tlu- ])a]>er we r« ad and help support it witr.riut being insulted. 'i'iiey have been eniraged iti better tiiinirs tiirowin^' mud—look:n>r after ihe '.nti-rests of the j)eo])h> and ini- ; rovemi-nts (jf the comity. \V(> .''hould all ])atri ni/v' honu* industry. Yours for succe.^s. W. P. lio«isi;i». Kosman, . r W: 1 I Enduring! Cn'tczm-teed io a name which has comc thru the stom ('i I )usiness conipet* ticn strong er than ev’cr. It ctanch for qiiuliLy, dcj'cndability, satisfaction end clcrJh\iT^. On i\'pi::2'.ion cf tliis name tlicro Ijas been bii51t tlic world’c manufacturer of rooiing and building pr.p; iarrrest Ce rtain- Roofing is the most cfTicicnt type oT roc? for factories, olVicc buil^irs f;urr. buildiirj.', [;ar2;;c.-., ClC. It cosin ]cr3 to I'uy, Ic.-^ to Iry and le3S per ycr.r of I..o other types ci rcofin,> I: dccj net ru:.t, is proof coal smoke, a: ids, fumes, clc. it k a non-conductoi’ end cold, is f.rs rctarcaat and weather-proof. The test of layin;r prf'pnrcd rcolinrs is the same whether you u'.c f^ood materials or poor. Therefore, it pays to get CKRTAIN-TLED, which is the best. It ir. guarnr.t''r'd for 5, 10 or 15 years according to thickner.5 (I, 2 or 3 piy), and i: Vv-ill rcr.inin c.acient lon^ after t h c t i m r r; I; c .n r. ji o r r r; i; al i t y r oof v.’oul.l have had to be rclaid. tain-teed ITKl.fTimn—c- Peinto :nd Varnishes iCC'^ocI,rcli.'’]']cr.r;)uuctr.ma(lG I yc::;/:rit:. cd paini; inen who hnov/ hov/ to niahj [;oc'J paints mid vaiiiioiicj. r.irn have ■J a:l i!.o machlns, V-. ji.atciKilj c*nd :t their com- ry, ccuip- r.' jr.'r, sr.atcruilj r.nJ ri-:-oui'cc3 nccc?rai-y to r anufaciuro f;ood raiiit.-j nnd vai';.i ..i .z Cv'r^ncm* ical’y. They also hr.vc r.t thcu* ciT^r.^v.l the cxte:'.c:vo selling c.^;...;'‘..ation and ivarchousc f.y.--lcr.' of the Certain-tccu Pro- cucts Corporation, uhi.h n^a- terially rec!i;cos th'j cc„: of dis- iri'outintr aiul It CiLRTAiiC- n::d Varnishes The result i.- Ti:K:^ P::i:: are hi„h \;Je product.;, sold at lower prices th?.n yo;: would cxpcct to fv.r ^zod paints and varni:hc3. Ti'^»r’’.rl,!v.':chlr,r ' orrracx. G;;'.r;'.".:ccd lOi Ua yc: For rc'i.i:'n':c5, CT^Til'AIN-Tr.r.D "iluii': Sl'.larI'-3 hav3 :.U the ?.Jvr.n- &! CEllTAI!':. P.L.'3 Roof:;-. ”, i>!;-j hcMty, They rccJr.o ’';’.;;-.r.p.vc pliablcjclim- in ..e ar. J ;;;! can- 0 )ri^HT.viN'-T:;Er> i ' •jcf'TO dL'i i'hii^; f'li .>:i7 typo cli 'of. I'or 'J.'alcrs V§7?>^ / every where. CERTAIN. Ga; v.’j ;-iinnirt?c C'RP.TAIN-T'E'ED i'.iii.'s 2i: 1 Vra:-.: l'C3 to [;ivw* stitis- fart’on. V. licther voti ,I.->V> ;r o\th i-..i:nt;r^cr p-iatcr yod \v:ll I'.aJ it to yv\.:i i:it* rc.st to see th.it you ret CERTAIN- TEED. Any roo*! ’r>a!c‘rcan soil 70a lI N-TKI;1) Paltits an(l \ If ijood RoS cnr'-y them in Ptoc’i he caa L’et il’La: for you. TEED FRODUCTS CORPORATION r..'c.i Rocnr.,^ i "fj;. Co., Crej;’g Varnieh Co. Moana C:ty i-'i.vst &. Coior Co. Wcv/ Yt •!: CVvc!^-::1 ^ •= Kttzi.'. . i_>ty Cr^'.'.’ i.jplda CK:c?."0 P.Jtchursh Cfr. Jnnr.li Ki rafhv:jj 2 Je!^h:a Lctr.it W.!-,v Or5«?i.ra Indir.napolis Salt Lnku City Lydriijy Ak. L:3 Anjeles Atlanta De.i PTtjincs Hav;'.i:3 Boiton 2nn Francii-o i«l:rTica9o!io Richmond li0U«t0Q .$1.75 .$2,25 T ^ il you want a lovv'cr iwi. malzr i-4^ I wc have 1 Piy Ccrtain-tccd. 2 Ply Ccrtain-tccd. 3 Ply Ccrtain-tccd. . . .$2.75 MILLER SUPPLY COMPANY pi-i .1 re.il barofain in I Fi/ Se.itiiie! st $1.35 LAND SALE BY GGMMISSIONZR u!- ,1. (M ,i , I;.I- umliT- , ajij'C.inti ii a-; sucii Vi J >\.'V U T Court I'niliT iinil liy virtui.- recti: n aii.l auth' riiy ili i j.i';!U d ccninii; . l)V tl'.e o! the 'I’ran^yivaiiia cou:ily in a speci:;! iiroceed- in^ ;)en;iiT4 in ^ai-.i ccur;, i.ntiilei! “Sarah .1. \\ lilu hu, a.i.iiinisiratrix, v> \V. 1'. 'A il- i t al.,” 1 \\i 1 s. U to the l;i^iie.U Lid- ik-r on the terms hi'rcinat'lt.r riamni, on \\ c(hies(l;iv.-May l()lh. l‘*!7. :;t il o’clock a. m.. al the court iioti^e lioor in the town ol' liievard. \. I'., ail the idiloAinic de scribed lands 1\ ini; in t’.iUTi.-hii), Transylvarda county, N. I'., on tlie swiiHi- wc.st side ol I'ri iich i'.road rl>. i-r and on the Wfst ;.ide ol I'asi I'dri: ot !-'rench Hioad river, hounded as follov.^: Until June 1 this property will be offered for sale for $2,534.59. Change in owner’s plans effective at that time will mean a substantial increase in price. The front door is unlocked. If you are interested in the best real estate bar gain in Brevard walk in and inspect it. NOAH M. HOLLOWELL, Owner. BREVARD YOiiliG MEN ANSWER WAR'S GALL j The call to urins eonlinnes to ’ meet with resjion.^e of onii kind o" i another in Brevard. Sinec the hibt i issue of the X»nvs .‘^(•verul a])j)lie.a I tloDS for a eluinee to serve tln^ ! eonntry have been made. Exanii- ; nations fur naval s(*rvico were ])ussed sneeessfnliy by Clarence Duckworth, IlHlph Clement, Sam D. Allison and C-arl Fortune, and the last two left Monday for Ashe ville with the expressed purpose of entering the service. George E. Turner and Haskell Allison are preparing to leave for Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., to enter the training camp for commissioned oflieers. Mr. Allison recently caihe home from Clemson College, S. C., being a member of the senior class, graduated for the i)urpose of sup plying officers. first Tract lieuinninij on a .^ouruoud and iU)j;\voi)d, the S. i>. Whi .riiire corui r, slandin.'i soul!', ot the present residence of tlif said Sarah .i. Wilnehn, and luns south I tliuli ^ diiirees ea.-.t il'J poles to a Mad: -Auni ! ' and oak in tlie ('lillc. |)ie line; then north j de.urees east l:i> poles to a ppanis’i oak; then north 2 dej^rees wi st 112 p.dv s ! to a i)Iac:; oaU; then north I.t‘j de;:iie.s west .^1 poles to a stake; then north 12 de- ; *;rees west 3.^ poles io a stone; tlu n nortii I 41 dej^rees west jioles to a slake; then north 37 de;^rees west IS'^ poles to a ! stake; then north SO ie>frees west 30 pules j to u stake on the I).ink id' Ii;;st Fork creek; then down a:ul with said creik to :i stake ! ;it the nimith of a branch, a c( ri'.er made between S. I). Whitmire :ind K. A. (Ihize-1 ner; then up and wiiii said branch a south course to the head of same; then uji and with the top of the rid};e and with the Whitmire line a south cour.se to the bej;in- ning, containing 175 acres more or less. Second Tract -Adjoinin;; the tirst tract i above named and described. Heginning on a hickory on the north side of Joshua mountain, in the head oi a hollow, and runs north VO poles to a black gum; then east 90 p.dcs to poplar; then south 9 • poles to a s'ake; then west 90 poles to the be ginning, containing 50 acres more or les.s. The sale will be made on the following terms to purchaser: One-half of purchase price bid to be paid on day of sale, balance in one year, with interest on deferred payment at six per cent. Purchaser to have privilege of paying full amount at any time within one year. Commissioner will retain title till all purchase money has been paid or until satisfactory security, approved by the court, has been given. This April 17th, 1917. W. H. ALLISON, 4-20-4tc Commissioner. Weslorn \M\ Oerouia for hventy-Fivs Yaars for the n p *5 Li'i h YORK, PA. Saniple Pianos (lext Doer to Oucki^^orlii Dryg Go. Brevard, N. G. New or renewal subscriptions (beginning January 1) will cost $1.00 for one year, 60 cents 6 months, 35 cents 3 months, 25 cents for 2 months. 12c per pound cash paid for hens and fryers. Cash market prices paid for e;-?gs. We have the following meats and produce for sale: Chickens Pork Lettuce Sweet Potatoefc. Beef Fish Celery Turnips We buy all kinds of hides. City Market* S. F. ALLISON, Proprietor PHONE 47
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