K , ? 13. IW IT LEGAL J^AROLIXA?Cherokee the Superior Court. Norv, II af' hustard. EdWm\ p N' ne3i ?nd h~ E- Bay_ I^^Trustec, I'laintiffs, vs. /v H Woman. Hariiah Stewart, H,, Bo?n an. Walter Bowman. Beatrice Bowman, the last MBWd being minors under BJoty-one J ears of *8e- ^ Ffcfendantf, Roscoe Bowman Ho;er Bowman, above named, K^notice that an action en^ETibcve has been commenced [ nperior court of Cherokee JM t0 foreclose a deed of trust by Georgia Bowman, de^Ttrd Walter Bowman on lot ^ toSorvell aeldition to Texanna ^Ka. ,Cc "aid defendants are inff the -aid Georgia Bowman rt^ir nn.thir; and the said [Bcniar and Walter Bowman B;s ahov named are required ar before the clerk of the suMart for Cherokee County at ee in the court house in Murtk. 23rd day of June, 1824. 'E^er or 'lemur to the com?Kj? said action, or the plainKill apply to the court for the demanded in said complaint is on file in said clerk's office. lK| my hand this 22nd day of fKl924." E. 1 DAVIS. Clerk trior Court for Cherokee booty, N (41-4tehn) SALE UNDER TRUST |er and I y virture of the power t contained in a certain deed st dated K. bruary 19th, 1922. k! by P. H. Clonts and wife, Clonts, and registered in the of the K gister of Deeds for lie Country, North Carolina, 4 Ne. Tt. at page 200, conveyRt lands hereinafter de-cribed lundusigned trustee, to secure Kpmnt ef a certain note of evtn frith this deed of trust in the If $460.To, with interest from ly 1, 1924, and defeault having kade in the payment of said And the powery of sale having I operative, and the holder of Bote having demanded foreclo said deed of trust, the unfed trustee, for the purpose of |ng said note and the cost of all en Saturday the 21st day t!924, between the legal f .<ak-. -ill to the highest bid cash at the court heme door ihy, .it public sale the followcribe'l real estate: tain tract of land, lying and i Cherokee County, r.djoirlamis i,f E. I>. Mason. .1. W. ntry. and others. with tne Persunmon Creek; thence cat. k id the point where E. tgom ,'v land line comes to k; tiu-nce East with the suid lontgomery line to the line p. M' V.tjromery's land; thence rth with the said J. W. Mon lire t ih. top of the For^e B* r >:r.e near t o public iei.it. a straight line near Btv. : int of Beginning, conBl ?.?. more or less, and .f the Mark Hall lands. Bth 1 ath day of May. 3 924. B \V. N. Anderson, Trustee. Hce to contractors. bids for gradig and other ^Btion work on the road K Shuai Creek Township, Cher ^Bnmty, from the Not la-Shoal ^Bne, as surveyed by the EnDepartment of the State Commission via. Suit Post^Bill he received up to noon of ^B?ay be made on the basis of ^Bices for the different items ^ work. or an unclassified ba^Pfcontructors desire. It is oxplans and snccifications B&e ready by said date. V bids should be accompanied by Hied check for $2,000.00, made Bje to the Chairman of Highway BiMion of Shoal Creek Town a guaranty of good faith. Coromis-ion reserves the right Vet any and all bids. Burets all bids to Highway Conv B&, Shoal Creek Township, care B|j?fd & Hill, Attorneys, Mur* bhce to contractors. bids for the gradinir anc Boetion work of approximate^ Hfeiles of road leading from th< B Bk 1 - ' ? , ADVERTISE! forks of the Hangingdog and Grape . Creek road by Dockery's Mill and j Grape Creek to Beaverdam Town! ship line wii be received t>y the undersigntd up to 12 o'clock .noon,' Jimp ifith, 1924. AB bids will be up-| on a yardage basis, ar.d additional' information, as well as plans and specifications, can be had upon application to A. H. Brown, Chairman. Murphy, N. C. A certified check as a guaranty of I good faith in the sum of five hur.-j dred dollars must accompany each i bid. At the same time and place bids! for the grading and construction of' approximately two miles of road lead ing from O. C. Davis' store to the Beaverdam Township line will he received, upon like terms and conditions, except that check for two hundred and fiity dollars must accompany each bid as a guaranty of good faith. The right :c reserved to reject any and all bids. This May 28th, 1924. HIGHWAY COMMISSION OF MURPHY TOWNSHIP. By A. H. BROWN. Chairman. (42-3t-mhc) NOTICE OK SALE OF LAND UNDER MORTGAGE DEED | Under and bv virtue of fhe now*.r of sale contained in a certain deed of ! mortgage executed by J. J. Burrell | and wife, Mahala Burrell, to The Roan Iron Company, conveying the land:? described in said deed of Mortgage for the purpose of securing the paym.nt of the indebtedness therein mentioned and described, which said i deed of mortgage is recorded in the j office of Register of Deeds of Cherokee county in Book No. 34, page 19. and tie-fault having been made in the payment of said indebtedness and the j power of sale having become operative. the ur.d? reigned mortgage for! the purpose of satisfying said indebt-1 tdness, interest and cost of sale, ex-1 pose said lands for sale at public auction at the court house door in Murphy to the highest bidder for cash at One o'clock I*. M, on the 5th day of July, 1924, which said land is described as follows: , In Murphy Township, Cherokee county. North Carolina. Begining on a black oak, north east corner of No. 34, runs north GO poles to a -take; then east to the first branch; then down said branch to a stump near a mill; then south to the pike road; th< n up the pike road to Sam Craig's corner; then with Sam Cruig's line to the Southern Railroad; then with the Southern Railroad to C. C. Smith's line; then with C. C. Smith's line No. G1 being on the line of No. 34 to the begining corner, containing 50 acres nu iv of less. Excepting I mineral interest which has been herej toft re reserved. This June 4, 1924. dft t vr iuov rntm.tMV -11. I IH'.< I .-V . 1 1 , Martaggee. <43-4t-leb) 1 voTir- riK stir, or .a:<v> 5 . d ./ v..of .!: * provls'ion.-: and tei m- of a certain judgment 1 : the superior court of Ch? rokeo .County, r-.d i:i a cau c therein ;>"ntlir.g, entitled C. D. Entrekin, I laintiff, vs. Harvey B. Culberson and C. F. Culberson, defendants, t which said judgment was rendered at the January Term, 1923, of said court and is docketed in Judgment Docket No. 17, page 253, the underisgned commissioner will offer for sale at public auction, to the highist .bidder, for cash, on, Monday, July 7th 2924, at II o'clock a. nv, all the right title and interest of the defendants Harvey B. Culberson and C. F. Culberson, in and to the following tract of land in Cherokee County, North Carolina, towit: Beginning on a maple in a hranch the corner of No. 116, Culberson's line, and runs S. 25 E. 100 poles to a stak:; thence S. 80 E. 63 poles to s double chestnut; Scoggin's cornet and Torrence's corner; thence N. 10 ! E. 88 r.obs to a post oak; the North east corner of 307; thence N. 206 1 poles to a chestnut oak on the North ! side of a mountain; thence S. 80 E. nrtloe to n hickorv on J. S. John son's line; thence N. 36 pcles to i. sassafras, corner of said No. : : thence N. 45 E. 76 poles to a hickory thence S. 65 E. 38 poles to a corner of said No. ; thence E. 80 ! poles to a Spanish oak on Penland's line; thence N. with its line 102 poles to a white oak on Per.land's corner; thence W. with Berronpr'a line 86 poles to a Spanish oak, Reid's corner; thence S. 43 W. 16 poles to a Spanirh thence S. 17 W. 76 poles 1 to a stake and pointer; thtnee W. 60 r poles to a soarwood on J. T. Burn's ? line; thence S. 26 poles to a scrubby THE CHEROKEE SCOUT. 4ENTS |; chestnut, corner of said land; thence t W. 140 poles to a hickory, N'o*th ( corner of Burn's land; thence S. 28 W. 17 poles to a hickory post, Mor- , ris' corner; thence N. 53 W. 30 poles . to a maple; Wyatt Ilobinson's cor- , ner, No. 1403; thence S. 35 W. poles to a black jack on top of a . mountain; thence N. 55 W. 106 pole? , to a black oak, Vest's vomer; thence , S. 30 E. 22 poles to a hickory and , dogwood, corner of No. 300, Culber- . son's line; thence S. 55 E. 140 pole? < to a chestnut oak on top of ridge; , thence S. 35 W. 115 poles to a com- t er of No. 309, on the line of No. j 146; thence with its line S. 55 E. 8S ( poles to the beginning, containing 390 acres, more or less, with rtstr- { vauons oi sjix-iwo acre?. 12 of lap j on Johr. H. Johnson's land and fifty ( of lap on Levada Berrong's line. j This sale subject to confirmation 5 and is being nia.lt to satisfy the jutlgment rendered in said action, default1 . 'having betn made ir. payment of (same. This June 4th, 1924. , J. D. MALLOXEE, (43-4t-dw) Commissioner. , j NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND BY COMMISSIONER. By virtue of an older of the court made in a certain special pro- edine entitled, S. \Y. Lovingood. Adminis; trator of D. W. I.oudermilk, deceased, vs. John I. Loudrmilk. Varir.le I Boggs, et al<.. the undersigned commissioner will <?n TT mhty the 7th day of July, 1924. at the hour of 10:0C o'clock a. m., offer for sale at the court house door in Mur;.h\. Xortn i Carolina, the following described land: FIRST TRACT: In Hothouse town ship, Cheroke County, beginning on the S. W. corner of Tract No. 139. then runs south 35 W .st 30 poleto a roc) corner on a conditional line between U. S. Ballew and Margaret E. thcr.cc N. 55 F.. 160 pc!c?. to a sassafras corner standing in th original line- of same; then S. 35 E. 50 poles to a locust coiner of the same; then S. 5"> W. 160 poles to the beginning, containing 50 a?rcs, more or less. SECOND TRACT : In Hot House Township, Cheroke. County, beginning on a white oak the southwest corner of 193 and runs south with the ' line of Air-hair Fain 49 poles to a -man Spanish oak on the line of No. 1S3; the" North with the line ofj: No. lofl south 45 E. 18 poles to a] small pine on the line of 189; th r. . west with the line of ?s0 E. 48 poles : to a small oak (fallen) and pointer- ; the northeast corner of said Number ;i tnence wim tno nno oi ih*.? ,s. i?i i:.: 10 pole** to a Spanish oak < fa'l n) ; at the corner of the T. L. Johnson j Tract, No. 7582; thence north the i line of said number with th line of said number S. .0 E. 56 poles to a; poplar, white oak and rock corner of said number; then south with line No. 50 east 180 poles to the northwest corner of said number, a sourwood (fallen); then north 51 degree?, west 130 poles to a locust, as the j >outh?&ei luia.r of 1S3; thence with ihat lire sou" ii 55 deg.-c. s v.vs* crossI .UK Houthuuse Creek ui ;18, 160 j poles to the beginning, cpntainingi 145 acr s m?.e or 1.?s. The object of thi ssale is to create assets to pay the indebtedness of the estate of the said D. W. Loudermilk deceased. The land will be sold at the time and place above mentioned at public auction and the terms of said sale will be to the highes' bidder for cash. This the 4th day of June, 1924. ' S. W. LOVINGOOI), ' J (43-4t-pd) Commissioner. j AN ORDINANCE. Be it ordained by the Board of J Oommissioneis trf the town of Mur- j phy that in addition to the advalorcm and poll taxes, which shall hereafter ' ' be levied, that the following specia- ! j licenses or privilege- taxes be levied, j i assessed and collected: 1. On every circus exhibiting with in the incorpoarte limits of the town of Murphy, or within one mie thereof, a tux of $25.00 for each day, to be paid before exhibiting, and if nor paid before exhibiting, to be doubled. 2. Upon every person, firm or corporation exhibiting within the i 1 town or one mile thereof any stage, theatrical play, sleight of hand performance, road dancing, tumbling, wire dancing or menagerie, $10 for each day they exhibit. 3. Upon every exhibition for reward or artificial curiosities in the town of Murphy or within one mile thereof a tax of $5, to be paid in advance. 4. Upon each room, naii or tent used as a mov4ng picture show, a tax of $12.50. ... .... . ?i. j . MURTMY. NORTH CAROL1WA 6. On all carnival companies, raveling circuses, and shows of like t :haracter, conducted for profit under I he same general management and ifiilig week-stand engagements, a < ;ax of $100.00 for each week or part < if a week. 7. Upon every exhibition of >a cir- < :us, menagerie, wild west show, dog 1 tnd pony show and every other show int licensed in the preseding sections, i i tax for each day or par of a day : ts follow?: Shows tiansported with i .vagons, with side shows, $10.00: i hows requiring transportation in 1 trains of 15 cars or less, $17.50, vhtre genera ladmission does r.oe ex- i *eed fifty cents, on shows requiring :ransportation of 15 to 25 cars on train, a tax of $37.50, where the ?rice of general admission does n<.: exceed fifty cents. 8. Upon every traveling theatrical company giving exhibitions c r performances in any hall or tent or j Dther place not licensed as provided in preceding sections a tax of $5.00 Cor each day or par thereof. 0. Upon every merry-go-round a ' um ?# $5.00 ncjr day. 10. Upon each show or exhibition j t?f any other kind, and on each con- ! irert fcr reward, and on every stroll- ' in? musician and on every entertainmc nt or exhibition for the purpose of 1 advertising sales of medicine or other merchandise a tax of ten d iiars ; per day. 11. Upon each itinerant mtrchanl selling or offering to sell in the town ;t lax of $25.00. 12. Upon each dog kept within the corporate limits of the town of 1 Murphy a tax of two dollars and upon each bitch so kept a tax of th/ee uoiiars and said tax upon each and every dog or bitch kept within the 1 'cor porate limits of the town of Mur- 1 ph. between the first day of June 1924, and the 31?t day of May, 1925.. and if :ht owner oi such dog or bitch fails to pay same- on demand, then it shall be lawful for any police officer of the town to kill said animal. < 13. Upon each automobile for hire a tux of $5.00. ; 1-1. Upon each person, firm or - >? I nation manufacturing or bet- < l ng Coca-Cola, ginger ale, or othei ' like drinks and preparations, a tax of $10.00. i 15. Upon each merchant, shop keeper or dealer who shall keep in, stock or offer for sale any pistol or revolver, or any pistol cartridges or cartridges that can he used in a revolver or pistol, a tax of $5.00. 10. Upon each dealer in cigarettes, a tax of $10.00. 17. Upon each dealer in automobiles, a tax of $5.00. 1$. Upon each dealer in junk, n tax of $10.00. 19. Upon each person, firm, or corporation running a livery stable i and keeping horses and mules for , hir.-, a tax of SI0.00. 20. Upon each and every company of gypsies or strolling band ol persons receiving rewards for pre ??>ii f..~ . - $25.00? 21. Upon catr: person, finn or corporation running or operating a hotel for which a charge of ?2.00 per day and upwards is made for each guest, a tax of $10.00; and fcr each such hotel charging less than $2.00 po- day, a tax \f $5.0?; and v > each and every bearding house a tax of $5.00. 22. Upon c:;ch person running a restaurant a tax of $10.00. 23. Upon tach person running p soda fountain a tax of $5.00. 24. Upon each person procuring or soliciting laborers for out of this state, a tax of $100.00. 25. Upon each person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of plumbing, steam or gas fitting, installing electric "lights and light fixtures a tax of $10.00. 26. Upon each and every express company doing busines in the town f Murphy a tax of $20.00. 27. Upon every person, firm or corporation operating a motor or horse propelled vehicle in the transfer of freight, express, baggage, household goods, etc., for gain, a tax ,,< no 28. Upon each and every shoe repairing shop a tax of $5.00. 29. Upon each and every itinerant jeweler or silver smith a tax of $10.00. 30. Upon every barber chair used in carrying on said trade, a tax of $5.00. 31. Upon each and every itinerant dealer in patent medicines, a tax of $10.00. 32. Upon each and every dealer in fresh meats, fish and oysters, a tax of $10.00. 33. Upon each and every vender of ice cream a tax of $5.00. 34. Upon each and every pressing club a tax of $5.00. 35. Upon .each coal dealer, or person, firm, or corporation ordering coai lor public distribution, or tor, purposes other than for own use, a ! tax of $10.00 1 36. Upon every telephone or telegraph company doing business in the town of Murphy a tax of *10.00. 37. Upon every itinerant oculist, >r fitter and vender of spectacles, or ?ye glasses, tax of $10.00. 38. Upon each and every agency listributing gasoline, kerosene, naphha, oil, etc., a tax of $10.00. 30. Upon each and every solicitor tiling suits, shoes, or other irticles of clothing, or taking meas- j jrements for said clothes, except I merchants engaged in business in the j town of Murphy, a tax of $10. 40. Upon each and every dealer I n fertilizer, a tax of $10.00. AN ORDINANCE. Be it unanimously ordained by the Board of Commissioners of tin Town A Murphy that Section 203 of Chapter XIX, relating to sewerage an<] ivater be amended by striking out the words "two hundred feet' and inserting in lieu thereof the following to-wit: "tvvo iiuiiuri-'.S ami liity leet.' j The amended ordinance now reads, in J. full: Sec. 203. It shall Vie the duty any personti firm or corporation owning any house wherein people live and which is situated within two hundred and fifty fett ?,f a public sewer and water main to connect said house or premises with said public sewer and water main within ten days after notice so to do, and if any person tirm or corporation shall fail or refuse to do so, he, it, or th? y -hall b guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall he fined S for each day, alter the expiration of said period of ten days, that sai i house or premises umain unconnected. NOTICE The Board of County Commissioners of Cherokee County, will on Monday, June 23rd, 1924, at 10 o'clock. A. M., in the commissioners' office at Murphy, consider the petition of Dividing Shoal Crtek T wnship, ami contentions about the proposed road through Shoal Creek Township. Al persons interested in the matters art ri quested to be prest nt. This 3rd day of June, 1924. S. W. LOVIKGOD, Chairman, T. J. BRISTOL, GAY BRYANT, Members of Board of County Commissioners. (43-2t-co) NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Sealed bids for the construction a road through Hothouse Townshij a distance of about eight miles will a"" ?t,-BSST IN THE t I ji I: f ; 11 J . I^'1 Silvertcwns arc highest standard not down to a they cost no mot 9 cords. . . . Gooc SILVEI CO Cherokee SUBSCRIBE TO YOUF A 2 7 " ' JJ-J ".' - 4? PAGE THREE be received up and until June 19th, 1924, at the office of the Board of County Commissioners, of Cherokee County. Address bids to the Commissioners, Cherokee County. S. W. LOYINGOOD, Chairman Board of County Commissioners. (42-3-tco} NOTICE OF DELINQUENT TAX For the purpose of satisfying- tl.c taxes for the year 1923, due to the town of Murphy, the undersigned will offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash at the court house door ir Murphy. X. C., Monday the 7th day of July. 1921. the parcels cf lantf hereinafter set forth following thr nam. of the person against whom -ui(* tax is charged: |G. W. Barton 1 lot 7.6S* 1 J. H Cri-p. 2 lots 6.:jt I>. M. riipe!?uj, 1 lot . . IT..")-' i. c. Col?h. i lot i.g& S. W. Davidson h ir . 2 1 >ts, 26.6(? it. G Klki: i lots V5.?o J. I. Fair. acres, TV* lots. St.: f> J. P. Green, 1 lot 4.30 y. . Rj"h G.irrbvn. 1 lot . . -j M II ,! ..nine. I lot . o.G<* 7. P. H;- t?n, 2 lots . . 0.S-* P. I'. Hughes. 1 lot 1.40 J. C. Htmbreo, 5 acr . . 3.15 Hardy Js-.::ies. 1 lot 4.2 ft P. J". Joiie.-. 12~? acr? s 2S.9e I., i".. Maunc-y, 20 acres. 1 1"'. 93.73 Ear! Mi!"saps 1 lot 9.42 D?. B. B. Mi i mov. lot - 130.2ft Mr.-. rence M- ore. 1 lot . . 10.85 T "1 . r.: . i. .1 r.. lit ... n.2S R. A. Ouvrjl-v, 1 lot 1 'J.or. J u. E. I'os^ 1L* acre 2.2 4 Ii. B. Picklesinier^ 0 lots . . 15.3* \Y. Pas-more Estate. 1 lot ... 1.4tl Mr . Sarah B. l-ioberson, 1 lot, 1.4CT. Sword, ?"i acres, 8 lots. 210.02* Tov : Anders- !?. 2 l.-.s 87.2ty Dave T? wijsou, I l it 23.-I2 Valley Itiv r Furn. Co. 1 lot. 350.01* G. F. Williamson. 1 lot 14.01 G. Allen Watson. 1 lot 6.2<) i. M. Young, 1 lot . . ll.2tt Jennie Calloway, 1 lot 11.2-4 B r.t Carter ^4acre 7.0O Addle Colvard IV. lots . 4.1KI .1. S. .McKinney. i lul IhlO Will Mi Combs, 1 lot 3.4U j Harriet Pawell, 1 lot 0.7G To the above wil be added the cost*8 f tnv *?i- ?r,l .whvrtKiaji 1>. >1. B1RCIIF1EI.D. Ta Collectcil Ijv built up to the j; of tire aualirv? II 1 / III price. And yet e than ordinary J ***** 111 irich 1 ITOWN I Motor Co. I l HOME PAPER?$1.50

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