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SBBOOSLT SflOI
Spencer, Ang. 4 — Frank A
Krmra. a prominent and wealth]
Spencer merchant, was serious*
** thorrty afw nidniAl las
aight by Yard EnpaterCB. Wii
tarns in the home of the latter on th
national highway near the Spence
'll'isVsidthiuAlr Williams, wfs
had been i ripitd to doty an th
High l'timt yards and waited anti
II p. m. Friday night, came bom
on a passenger train reaching ben
shortly after 2 a. ra.. and that h
arm at once to his home as usaal
Entering the hem, it b arid, b
hasd Air Brown alone with hi
wife, and the shooting followed. /
■22 calibre revolver was used, an
the hell, sccorditw to the attend^
physician, catered Ugh ep in th
chot. slightly on the left side, sm
ranged downward, coming on
through the hack.
Nrighboo called an ambulance
the physician, and also requester
Sheriff J. H. Krider to come to tb
scene. Mr. Braunt, however, hai
been taken to the hospital by th
physician, where the exrent of hi:
wownds was tfiacioead. It it statei
tbst while serious, the injuries an
mot necessarily fatal, and it b be
■wed Mr. Brown will recover.
Mr. Williams readily surrender e<
tu Sheriff Kridcr. who, after con
ference with the solicitor, allowet
bond in the sum of $300.
When seen at the home earlj
today Mrs, Williams appearec
dightly nervous but quite pleasant
She stated, however, that she has
no information to give out. that six
would not make a statement at thh
lime, and that she had no knowledge
of the actual facts as to the shoot
log. Mr. and Mm. William* ban
been married about 10 years ant
have no children.
PUWW, moun owe
service*. He simply bring* the
■Mi|t of the Christ aad plead*
the cause of Us Master, yet habkU
hU^heevara to count the coat of dU
Rev. Walton Page, of Buie's
Creek, supplied for Rev. I. A.
Campbell it Spring Branch Sun
day. aad preached a good sermon.
u**ag as h>s subject. “ Visions." Mr.
; Page has had diarge of this work
daring the absence of Mr. Camp
ha#, who has been Standing the
1 Baptist World Alliance, aTStock
' holm. Mr. Page has filled this po
- srtiou to the satisfaction of all coo
tented.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Daggett and
. children. Selma, LouUe aad Theo
; (lore, of Winter Park, Fla., arrived
, Friday to spend a few day*. Mr.
, Baggett came through the country
. <* aa autncnobile. leaving Winter
Park Wednesday.
i Mr. T. A. Core, Misses Eva and
, Lde Strickland and MUs Cl«t»
, Naylor, of Dunn, were visitor* here
j Sunday.
[ Mr. and Mr*. G. C Alderman, of
s Florida, are visiting relative* here.
I Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Williford,
l of Duna. visited at Mr. G. L. Bag
gett’s Stiiday.
I Walter, the 13-month-oid baby
I of Mr. and Mrs. Alptiooso Naylor.
6 Was seriously burned Sunday tnorn
I inf.
1 Rev. M. \V. Navior, who has
[ been sick for the past few weeks,
U some better at this time.
Rev. G. A. Bain fiDed HU regw
' • Ur appointment at jCorinth Sunday.
. Mr. David Williford, of Green
ville, visited his intents Sunday.
I Pro! S. B. Tew, who has been
'attending the summer school at
Chapel Hi#, U home.
I Mr. A. T. Dixon, of Raleigh, ris
| ited relatives here Sunday.
I, Mr. James Strickland, of Florida,
j wlto has been visiting hit brother,
Pfohn W. Strickland, will leave for
his home this week.
MUs Lula Cifcert, of Clinton, U
.visiting her brother, Mr. T. C. Cil
I , bert.
. Quite a number of our folks are
attending court at Clinton today to
hoar HU Honor, Judge Grady’s
charge to the jury.
The community was shocked at
(be death of President Harding. He
was the favorite of our people here,
especially the fanners. Here U
htgnag that Mr. Coolidge will take
the same interest in the working
man that Mr. Harding did Dnm,
facet, clamat.
Sivrtt Scats*, t
Aug. 6. 1923.
AUDITORS ADMIT THAT
MAXWXLLWAS RIGH1
RaM(b, An*. 5.— Admissio.
Commuaioaer A. J, Maxwell to ex
bt in the finances figured on a cast
hub aa ol December 31. 1922. act
onfijr existed, was mntaiwd in i
tetter received her* today by Mr
Maxwell (rota Price, Waterloo*
wd Company, auditors of Nee
York city employed by the State t<
make an audit of the State's finan
dal condition.
The letter further stated that th<
auditors had mnmwriaad srKedtik
F. page 9, of the audit, M unfoctu
natdy. without wdfident considers
llOO Of the iniw»Klfrtt«««ti<v
which might rise in the pnWic mi rK
at a result.
In a statement issued shortly al
ter the truer was received. Mr
Maxwell declared that "the cotv
fessiona in the letter leave Uttk
more to be said, and no room what
ever for further controversy as te
the five million dollar deficit on De
cember 31, 1922.”
Many of the speakers at th«
farmers’ convention last week ten
dered tributes to the work being
done in North Carolina -by th<
Home Detnorntratioci Division ol
the State College and Departmeni
of Agriculture.
LEGAL ADVERTISING
RESOLUTietf’
Ri'ata.vm, that the Cotton Asso
ciation of Harnett County wishes
to extend oar heartfelt gratitude
and appreciation to Mr. R T. Lep
pard for kit excellent services ren
dered ns as our district manager,
*nd in giving him up we feel that ii
may be for the best for our organ
nation.
While regretting to do so, wt
will always have a tender spot in oui
hearts for him, and sincerely trust
that he may again serve as in some
other capacity.
Further, we wish to congratulate
our director* for their wise choice
in selecting Mr. T. D. McLean te
succeed Mr. Leppard.
And we ask that a copy he spread
on our minutes and a copy sent tc
The Harnett County Newt and tc
, The Dunn Dispatch.
John Grk».n.
K. W. Smith,
B. F. Parkot,
Comm.Iter.
It
ro THE LMUt OWNERS OF
STEiyAKrSy^CKEEK MS
You and mi yrw/ are herein
notified that hmeleoii^rt in aevonf
’ nocc with Praauriofyi of Section
i S339 of the Consolidated Statutes
of North Carolina. 4 >* held in tlic
office of the Cleric 6i the Superior
- JS2Url-»f Harnett County on Mon
“>• JM day of /August 1923. at
10 •dock A. M., ior tnc purpose of
daeting three combiissiooera of mid
Drainage District [ to serve for term
• ?*’ *wo, *ml Tlre< years respect
*v*5r- Each Wnd owner affected by
said District is wititlcd to one vote,
stich vote may fee made personal I v
or by 'Wy authorized pnm.
^IjISngton, N{ C„ this 2nd <b»v of
Anfcuat, 1923.
L. M. ClIAPFIV,
Clerk Superior Court.
NOTICE or RESALE OF REAL
■STATE
^ Under aad by rtrtua °< Uw power
* *^.e «mtataed In « deed of trust
Srn2H2 ** W- p- to L E
Wlin—A traaSeo. and dafault haring
th* P?mwat of the
?>u* thereby aaourad and the ■*.
baring been called upon
(™*“ win offer for tale at Rub
lie auetloa to the highaet bidder fot
g* ”A-o«>.I». IH» at the court
trust of lead:
A certain tract of laud lying aad
bring in Barnett County, North Cur
^ Particularly dew rib
$**o»»: Earinnlng at a stake
•*?** fiV £ ‘•’Vfcri *»■ a peri
2 .Ww mid oak and in
“ »f tfce/Avemdbor© public
Jwo«? MM W. in yards to a stake
*“ _r ^V^mc/.lhie; tkoace S. 78
JjHa ta> a\atak</la B. A. Jon., ||B.;
tbeoce E lisiarde to Barrington’s
Hna; theaca\N/wiMi BarringtonT 82
ymde to the Ecgianlng, containing
■arm t*rire or lorn, said land
UT*^^Tf H «~k l“’ W
14T, NMnaUif Harnett eoanty and
'b* Fritinf bone place of the
purtioa of the first part.
The above sate la made aabject to
a daed of troet to Mie Bank of Har
aett for f 1,M0 and aabject to the
bW off on July IS,
IMS far the sum of (110.00. Hilo
i ii
■ ,1 ..I .-^JAliRJLJ
-1 ud the bidding
111.00.
lie: 12:00 o'clock M.
•le: Court Houee Door,
--- N. C.
Dute of enlc: August 13, 192$.
Tlik July 26. 1923.
L R. WILLIAMS. Tnutee.
July 81 Aug 7.
NOTICE OF SALE OF THE I |l,
LING TON OIL MILL
PROPERTY
Utnlcr and by virtu* of an order
of the Superior Court of Wake coun
ty, the underlined receiver will offer
for eel* and mil to the hlghaat bidder
*t It o'clock noon. atUlllngton,
Harnett county, on Monday, the 27th
day of Aaguet, 1923, the/real aetata,
bulklu.fi, machinery and- Implementa
«.f the Llllington Oil Oil Mill Com
pany, a corporation. /
Thil property comidta of a wull
e«|u>ppcil cotton gin a iotton-iecd oil
mu!, and a fertlliaer mixing pleat
together with, the tdol* and imp]-,
manta, power Want And 11.16 aciua
of land and M] thi building*, fix
ture*, cte., the ‘ ‘md |g located at
Llllington, N. .1* eale will ho
made subject confirmation by
Wake Snperior , rt, and the right
ii role reed to r»J any and all bill*.
Thli in receive, i tile, and pend
ing confirmation' by the court, a
depoait of ten per cent of the pur
chaae price will be required aa evi
dence of good faith.
Torvu of eale. ceil.; but reasonable
time will be allowed upon dcpoelt of
10 per cent a> efnmald, to make
eueh financial irrangcmcnti at may
be required.
TbU ie a very valuable property.
*»d offer. • fine opportunity; pew
Maton will be ybren to atm. to opoa
btuineat in «pproachln|
Upon ule, prok^Hjr will be con
tT** of •affambraaeaa.
(Slimed) R. B. WHITUET,
. . _ Receiver.
Joiy ai Ay u ai.
NOTICE OF TAX SALE
C. W. Clark .atari and claim* cm
certain tract of land br U. L. R. tow*
WRftasifr&j:
ninyharnA Clupcrea hair, and otken
conwimna A *mt iff acr... more ei
“iM* • • P^J»et la mode within
Uir tim* pit tnM by law a warraal
for aereina < r rfa. wiU ho made and
dive* to C. W Clark.
Thi» Joly Vs, IMS.
W. H. FAUCETTX,
Entry Taker, Probatem
Joly 31 tfc.
BANKRUPTCY SALK
Sola af VahaUt Steak Of MwAaa
Puraaaat to oa order at. Jeu B.
PVh,?> Jr • 0lUud Marua
in Bankruptcy, the undcaf%nad tno
too will tzpota far aula ot Pubho
auction to the IfahySt blddor for
nah. at tha Hart V tha Pooplaa
Supply Co, bankrupts, at Dana, N.
C. at IS :0b o'eiyekJM. on Friday,
Auewt lOtk, iSCs ail tha riock of
aanehaadisoJ tufn faturoa and two
Ford automfbUo track*.
A eaak dapoUt of 10 par cent will
ko ree wired. nf the highest blddor.
Tho sold taWwill be mad* subject tu
coaflnutlooiby Joa. B. Chaahlra, Jr.,
Refaraa. I
Tfcla Mth \day of Jaly, IMS.
J. W. WHITISH CAD,
Truatoo af Paoplaa Sandy Co..
Bankrupt., Dunn. North Carolina
July SI Aug 8 T.
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Five Paat. nger Touring . f
k wo Puwgrr Road at cr .
/Five Paaa—gw Sedan ...
Five Paeocngcr Double
Service Sedan ....
Srrcti Peeernixrr Towiag
Berea Pauenger Sedan.
Brougham Sedan .
Fbtir P.iuenger Coupe.
Three Partner r Sport
Roadtrer.
Four Peweager Sport
Touring .
FOURS
Five Pmteagcr Twurg . | 96?
Two Paa ameer Roadeter . 9J 5
Five Pataeager »—«— |g]
Four Pateenger Coupe. . IMS
PrieaeP. o. ►. Saxe* noeeorUer
i>iar narnnal. I iff
nel ealfliaael chorea
_\T°l Keep House?
Those contemplating furnishing
a home anef cordially invited to
inspect our, line of Furniture.
BU T L E R BROS.
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mual Clearance And I
Sale / I
4th. we find several lots of good* that we a^e going to close out at^^Tj?-^^ I
CLEARANCE AND REMOVAL PRICES I
reductions in all lines of merchandise from now until mnvinor tim*»
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OUR ENTIRE I
STOCK OF I
MERCHANDISE I
TO BE REDUCED I
TILL MOVING TIME. I
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