North Carolina Newspapers

POLK COUNTY MEWS. TJLYON, H. 0." 4ur in Dr. TRYON n0 yoit holiday shopping early. g L. Ballenger is on the sick list th eek. : Mrs Lvv'rence S. Pesson spent Thurs- LylllF1"1 Qny twenty-seven more days to , do Christmas shopping. S E. Scnsm and family moved Mrs L. V. Brown spent Wednesday .1 Hendersonville shopping. Miss Emma McFarland went to Ashe-: C( on business Wednesday. Mr M. P- Andrews and family have dt5 Tryon ror the winter. f J. C. Bushnell and wife, of Saluda, T- t Lre visitors in i " ucsuay. .-npossibility of getting coal, Le Tryomtes are useing coke. Miss Lucile Orr is acting as assistant Miss Thurston's Open Air School. Mrs.S. S. Oehler, of Saluda, is visit- 1 l,er.daughtcr, Mrs. Ralph Newman. I Miss Hattie Rhodes, of "Colo, is visit-. g y aunt, Mrs. Jno. Rhodes, at i Lynn. R. F. Cppeland is in Raleigh this !eek attending a meeting of Food Ad- anistrators. Mrs. B H, Moore has returned from icago, where she spent some time vis g her husband. Miss bzzie Uedmond, ot Columbus, av Ho a. KUrutU l-' j quel a fsit with Saluda friends. not undertake to say anything about its present condition. The turk as he knew Jk1 had many good g uafities. kind, . hos- anp ,!toierant even in his religion. There was '"no such enmity towlxd Christians as he now shows toward the Americans. Mrs. Otiljie Kirchner Griffith writes from France to her sister-in law that she was expecting an oidar any day to take a loaded two ton truck from Bordeaux to Paris somewhere behind the lines. Her experiences for chanty in France give a. picture of the impoverished peo ple there. She soent in sums ranging from 20 cents to $20, for Wool to krvt stockings for refugees; for bags ' for two stranded American soldiers, for under garments ror refugee wo non one very old and penniless; wood for eisht refu gee fanvli-es; wooden sho?s fcr 22 refu gee children; and newspapers for several old men. 1 he sudden end of th effect th PDSSIB1UTY OFSltIG . V' t AAA v I1! Ill 111 I II 1 iiiiii nun Buiiii f eedia of Port Ration of Cottonseed Meal to Work Stock end Great Conservation 2earore-Fertilizsz Value Would Be Saved Fannen Can Gain $18,000,000. carers, of seven! young people if the U. S. t e war wi!i much 1 1 yon Oovernment con tinues Aviation enterprises Julian Hesr purposes to continue i.i the service. H s sister, Hailie, with her husband, Dr. Conrad, will probably remove from Washington to Wincicn-Slem. Wav erly Hester will resume his studies at the University. Dick BViier.ger will prob ably stick to aviation. The hurb?.nd of Doroihy Doubledsy Smith, al- Mrs. lough her hu?band, Paul, whs o.i ti;e Mr. Ralph Newman, left Wednes- iy for Hendersonville, from which ace he will go duck hunting. Ma Berchie Harrison has gone to T . I.I 1 111 rwin, lenn., 10 pacit ner nousenoia tods preparatory to moving to Tryon. Mrs. Susan Wilson will leave about acember first for Charleston, where it . . is expects to spend the winter w;th lel- iives. The nicest Coats, Suits and Sweaters r ladies and children, at the most jiionable prices at E. Rhodes Millinery, 'ilkins' Store. Mrs. James Leonard entertained last tasday in honor of Mrs. W. F; Little, eft Saturday for her tie w home in Sew Jersey. Hie many friends of Mr. Jethro Gar- n are glad to welcome him back to ryon after his long visit to Connecticut. a pleasant to see him in Ballenger's pre again. The nicest Coats, Suits and Sweaters Mies and children, at the most rea- wible prices at R. Rhnrl' Millinerv. . J F ilkins store. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Little and Uaren. tit ialirHv mhr fnr Pla,T, m j ijiiit va a iuw Id, N. J., where they will make their ure home. Mr. Little has a gocd Nion in a Trust Co. in that city. : . Mrs. V. B. Kause went to a hospi at Asheville Sunday for an operation being examined by the doctors e she was informed that they coul Nothing for her. She returned hom aesdav. The nicest Coats, Suits and Sweater. "hdies and children. . at the most ' re-.- We nrifV. at r RLJ... fji lt;n.rv ins' Store. .r Mr. and Mrs. E. F'. Kettles of Ka!-. poo, Mich anc lheir three childrei r Spying Mrs. Ker worthy's ap P1 for the winter. Mr. Kettle: ' here from time to time. He i: !Uch fascinated by our mountains ahc" ?ret that business calls him awav. AD members of the Tryon Forestrj "b are notified that there will be z of the club in Missildine Hall j . i iuy, u, i7io, a i mice VP- m. borne very important UlUless will come before rlnb. anc ' 11 alndance is requested. W. T. Lindsey, Pres. irs J- 1 . Camp, of Greens Creel Irv . " . .1 ri '. in town yesterday, she wi the dafK in F,-,,r,- Dl 7. of Greens Creek late drafted list will m: hve'to en:;sr Dr. Gray has not heard fro.n his so, John for two months and therefore has no not.oi of h:s iuture njovemenis. Billy Gray is still at the Dupont works. They are dismissing a good many employees. In ose of his leaving he witl probably re!ur.i to i rvon. Edwin Lindi-ey ha been a Iced to rennin nt Lamp 1 avior, loj3vi .e, rv?-uiiCKy v. some time in January wlien he w :! ;o! ab'y. temporarily at !e:st return to Fry on.. w. s. s. Report of 'the Contlftiun. of the HANK OF SALUDA v.l 5? a! :n tl.r S' X-iih Taro- RESOURCES. Loans and discounts .$33,10.S Overdrafts, secured 488.74 United States Bonds and ... Liberty Bands.. 7,000.00 jNorth Qavolirva State bonds - and expanses. ....... 500.00 Hank ins: ' bouse $3,720.77 fnrture and rixtui'cs $2.500.00 6.220.77 All otf.er real estate owned Duo from National hanks.. Due liom st:it e brinks arid bank.rs Checks for ciearir.g- o.iver ihcl ud : 1 ; ; ail mi nor coin currency.... 2citior.a! ia;ik no ;s anU . ; .other U. $ 7.0.00 2,490.15 7,13.64 231.92 117.32 .. Thwjgfc tn Cbo State rf Ncrth Car olina bOraa and 200,000 molea, ft total of Stt,0d0 bead of work stock. Repealed, and eonctaslre testa' aare ahown that a grain ration In which two POtmdoCrottoiiseed meal la rahstt tsted for-ftmr pounds of com is a bet ter balaaited and more Talaable rattoa r .4e ATerage horse or mole than aa aB-cor crala Tation. If the . better-balanced ration, eon talnlnr two: pounds of cottonseed meal, were fed 186 dajrs tn the year to ever? head -of work stock tn the State, H would furnish a market lor 140.000 tons of meal, which would take the place of. approximately 10,000,060 bushels of corn. The 140,000 tons of meal would be worth, at vpreeect prices, $7,450,000. The corn which i. would replace wouM be worth,, at 2 per bushel, $20,000, 000, a dear, gain to the farmer or feed er or $1X0,000. Approximately 2,000,000 boss will be finished. and slaughtered tn North Car olina during the fall and winter. Prob ably 100 pounds of cottonseed meal, if fed in tw periods separated by a pe riod of.three or four weeks, during which meal was t&keaifrom the ration, could be fed to eeeh bos in place of a larger quantity of corn, aad produce a firmer, better finish and make cheap er gains. Using oiriy 60 pounds per head, . however, assuming Chat tike meal takes the place of only the same weight of corn but remembering that it gires a quicker, better and cheaper flnish-760,000 tons, of meal might be used ; to Naaye 2,130.006 bushels of corn. The 00,000 tons of meal would be worth $3Jft,m; the 2,130,000 buahelt of corn, $4O,000. Thua, the feedln of cottonseed meal la a balanced ration to work stock and to .swine wouW sare la North Carolina more' tban 12,000,000 bushels of corn and gtrethe tarmer im cash, as the difference in the market rahie of the two feeds, the sum of $13,660,000 Oln cold cash, r The story does net end here, how erer. The cottonseed meal in the naa aore tronv, the animals would hare a theoreUcal TahM of agpxulmately 32, tOO.OOO, upon the presumptJou that It would retaia W per cent ef Its fertSte inT Tmfcee ftr peeatnc through the animal; and tt would eotually mcreaee the Teiue of the saanure, after tgurtag CGUSERVATIOn SUuDAY POSTrCT TO DEC 1 ihmk it Over! Raleigh. State Food AdmintetMtor Henry A, Page received announcement from the Food Administration at Washington that the nation-wide dis tribution of. the 1S18 home cards of the Food Administration had been postponed from the lest week in Oo tooer to the first week m on account of the wkleaprea of lnfluenaa which has resulted m the closing of the schools, churches and other public meeting places through out the country. Conservation 8un day, on which day It is expected Chat a message from Mr. Hoorer wiH be delivered to all churchos has been postponed from October 27 to Decem ber 1. The State Food Administration lays emphasis on the fact that the military situation does not form any adequate reason for any relaxation in food oon serration. "The evacuation of French and Belgian territory by the Germans simply meant that we have additional civilian population to feed," declared Mr. Page. "Even if peace should come within the next few weeks or months it would mean a greater de maad than erer upon the food supplies of this country because when peace comes there are starving "iTtfVns m Russia. Rumania and Serbia whom tt is our duty to save end whom we can save when peace does come but not before." ' ' Admmistraior Pegs is proceeding With the printing of 450,000 cards and these will be among county food their helpers in order to the campaign the first week in De cember when It is expected that a copy will be placed la every home hi North Carolina. Total. 1,823.00 .$61,273.92 LIABILITIES Capital stock, paid in.' . . . .$10,000.00 Liidividett proms 1 ss cur rent expenses and tax es paid 260.21 Deposits 's-ub.ect to check 28.0oy.l8 Time certificates of deposit 12?4b.()8 Savings deposits 10,280.06 wash ers cr.ccks o itstamt- in"- v.m.;r.t out the waste and toss, probably 34, 000,000 to 2S.00O.0O0. Conetustbai: The North Oarottna farmer i hi positioa. by following better-and.; aware anprored feeding methods, .to save 12OO0j0O0 bushels of much needed earn, and at the name time to" be the gainer to the extent of JllOt.OtO or mora. IIR'I OOOEBS GODTHOl Til IlH.'GLWG OF BOTTtin StE State Food to T MILL FEED DSEBS UOST SISO PLEB6E On Ascoeat at Shorts so. Use of Wheat Feedo M Reetrletod to Dairy Cattle, Poultry and Yeuwg Pigs and Youeg Calves, ccu'red sometime rori or Sprfu in anc township, the latfei Total $61,273.92 Jtate of North Carolina. Polk Ountv. Ncvembor 13, l'J18 I, P. H. Bailey, cashier of the above named bank, do solf-mnly swear that he above statement is true to tne ist of my knowledge and belief. P. H. 15A1LEY, uasnier. Correct Attest: Henry P. Corwith, J. M. Hearon A.'D. Turner. Directors. Subscribed and swor.n to before me, chis 13th day of Nov. 1918. H. B. Lane, Notary Public. w. s. s. Germany is still attempting to sow eeds of discord among the allies by ad- Iressins her tales of woe to the United . 1 1V71 " States. rresjdent Wilson soon saw hrough that camaflouge and told them o address their - troubles to the allied eace conference. w. s. s. President Wilson is going to attend he peace conference in Europe, There is no law against it, but think ye,- my ny countrymen, of what a terrible ca- amity it would be if Mr. Wilson should neet with a mishap, and we woul i be ruled bv a man of Tom Marshall s cal- bre. w. s. s. ti i r l his makes nve Cnunh. i- l r l .1 puvs wno nave maae int II. . . me sacrce in the war to pulwr, hc;:i H.jnism as exemplified b c mora. (it. . v VAVrillll !y ;deiivn.erae vHohenzol!ej;x, Millineryg Dress Making All Work Guaranteed First floor Wilkms' store ev. Dr. Riggs.'for several year 'onarv in Ti.L-.. L" t-il 1L r ,usHW;a rn audience at o-sBiKJoia ciurch luesday at- Q about that couatrv. A9 it MVLS: E: RHODES. The NEWS is KietfjL--Tb Food Admhilittftkm has iMiKsd, an order forbkldlnc the sale ot jrbest mttl leeda except to oomaacBkeca.wbo eica e pledge egreeimff not te um inch feeds except tor dairy cattle, poultry, jtmag pics a&d younc calree. Ttiia order bi im line wHU the natlon-trtte, poUcy made neceseary y the acte kortace of wbect miU feeds. In sane sections bran, middlings, ihort,-red dot; and other mill feed products haye been used la feeding work stocK beef cattle and mature hogs. IsJNorth Carolina the practice yt fexdinc Bill feeds to hogs is quite prevsleoi. "Wbrt vf must secure," declared Mr. Page, fie the utmost elimination' yt waste by the eareful feeding ef ani rnals and: -the use of other concen trates ta the place of wheat mill feeds and the nee of all reughage arailahie. For alL classes of lirestock, especially hofa, we aanst turn to the use of cot too seed, meal and more liberal quan tities of Jxefret fcean meal, as well as corn. JfeteM we can secure the care fol and specialised W of mill feeds sought wader the new policy, oar dairy ltdttctkmrf the United States is bound ;fall a&d to jeepardise the f ood supplf, of or peomde. Otherwise It will he-'aeceesary to release the price restrictions on miU feeds and al low them te sake their aatural course."!.. v f The pledge which all users of miB feeds tarn required to sign is as fel lows: "In order so aesist the Food Admhv ef Pood asMl Feed Value In Seed From Improper tie age aad istratio the dletrlhutioai of miU ike on ftoaor feeds Iter aay iedtec of yooaff pic feeds, I hereby net to use otber prpee dairr cattM, poultry vLunr Mini, or the nresjBratios oC a weekly hraj saak for work aalmala. I wt etfeed ajiy move wheat uaffl feed thiuiktif e4arijy fed U sejoh 'aahaala,.rJ! -I .farther agree net to hare aty ; ose tssae more tham a fo-day sTCyty of CI feeds em hen. A kamtlof tynrp ia the cellar p AMll.- - it : You live in this county you beljeve in it you love it because it's yonr county. Are you willing: for it to be listed as a SLACKER County? No! You are not. Then let's get right down to brass tcks and put it on the honor roll. Its quota in War Sav ings has not been reached; therefore we know you will pledge your full part to tiejp remedy this con dition: There will be a wind-up war savings drive in this county during September. Canvassers, acting under authority of the Uni ted States Government will call upon you. You must pledge to buy every single War Savings Stamp you can to help save your county and your boys. Any further information will be cheerfully given you by Mr. B. L.. Ballenger, County Chairman of Polk County War Savings Association. This Space Contributed by THE BALLENGER CO. Did You Ever Have a Dollar Work for YOU? Buy War Savings Stamps and collect interest from the Government. $4.20 in vested now brings you $5.00 in 1923. PEOPLES BANK k TRUST CO. C. H. HOLMES President J. T. WALDROP Vice-Pre.. TRYON, N. C. W. F. LITTLE Cashier Raleigh. fa order to preieM the Ions of feed and food raise hi seed from the heating of seed that stored m too large snrik. or whore poaed to Che weather, aad further to cenaerre the use of freight ears. 8tate Food Administrator has hum ad the toOowmg tive to the handling ef cotton let. Gotten seed dealer. and rndtrkteais are forbidden to load cars hefore they bare aa order for the seed. 2nd. Shippers are forbidden to ship seed to aay crasher or deal oot ordered ssch seed. Srd. Giaaers, dealers or other feadi Tidaals are forbidden to leere oottoo seed whore thejr will be exposed to the weather, or to store them in manner as will res alt ia feed and food relae loss through heattng. Altogether considerable loss has re sulted la North Carolina aad Southern States as a coneeqaeaos of congestion which has respited from the sale of practically all seed as the cotton has been gamed, instead of the coarse taring prenooa years of a Urge proportion of tamers holding; their cotton seed for higher The price being stabilised this year there is no oecaskm for hokihtg, aad the mills aad dealers aad giaasre bare literally beea swamped with In lien of a second der. State Food Administrator Hoary A. Page on October 15th issued the following order "Cotton seed crashers, dealers, gh aors or indtriduals are prohibited from par chasing cotton- seed, effectlre Thursday, October 17, through Octo ber 26. from cottoa ginned within those days." The now order means that while tor the present gins will not be faired to. close down, they will oot be able to gta except for farmers vrho are ia positioa to take care of their owa seed. The crushers meanwhile wore urged by the Food Administration to apeed up their operations to the utmost so as so obrlate any possibility of baring seed damaged on their hands through. storage in too great balk aad te bo able to take care of the when Che present order expires oa the 2th iast. By order of the State Food Admtais trator the ginnery of A. Lv Jackson at. Avdea was closed today bectose of Its isolation of tbe,4rule of the Food Ad- aiaistreJson which prohibits the of cottoa seed from l being reported that Mr. J allowed hie storage oapaetty to How aad had aefed aoreral m This Bank is for Peope who Want to Improve their financial Condition. Will . you let us serve you? A checking account is most convenient in the payment of bills. It is the safest receipt. 1 A.Savings account is the sure road to an eventual com petency. We solicit your account. CAROLINA STATE BANK. DAVID C. BARROW W C ROBERTSON, Q. C. SONNER H. B. LANE Cashier ' Fine Kentucky Horse at a Bargain. W. T. LDNDSEY, Tryoo. FOR SALE AT A A IAN If taken at once. Cash or reasosble terms. Two tenant houses, well built, in colored tenement district. Store house and lot on Trade street. GEO. A. GASH, Agt. V- ,J ft it fat"! btood, Cho TOUE BOYS 66OVEIR TDHEIRO9 want to know what is going on back hohie. Viy not you Send them'tlhic NEWS? 'it V 6 pesrycar a torn of tufr Jt, cX heroes Uoyd Q eorga. "! a( thu he Uft Tutkey he did . - - . v - i .I at . . ... i. ..!". .. ..'.'. .. 1 ,'