*age Eight House Afire? "It's Not Mine," Explains Tenan Fulton. Mo.?Perhaps the most dis grunlled tenant in the country ha b-en l-cated near here. So disgruntled i- !?t that v hen th house in which he lived caught fir no effort to extineuih the b! *Ze wa made. Dr. F. Maier, pastor of th Firs Prcsbyteiian chut eh at Arkansas City Kan., was passing a farmhouse whci he noticed a small blaze on the root. Running to the door he kn eked telling the man and woman ins id fha their house was on fire. "The house doesn't belong to me" the man replied. "That shouldn't make any differ ir e." the pastor an-wered . "Besides the fire h '-n t made much headway and it can easily be put out." "I won't ! th t t put it out. Le the wner do it when he comes along" Seeinc *. < man and voman v.*oul< not budge fro a? the ' u?e, he callet t his a.' si).:.-, who w re with him nd tl ey set : w ik extinguishing the fire. I ; fire over, the couple looked a hole in the roof, grinned ant alarmed the door. Ode f. o Manager Of Marble Team -A bal luh n .:uager sat 011 a Mar wrs ait- v.J.ut I find ahou; I "!u;ik and till I'm S'mzi ?i < I" i-'Uk 1- i w , and ?( au i i" : 5;' -?^ hum -' iv 'ar< chum I'm the bur:. ' v- ' vt evi.:y utiu r (J'iv * 1 oU'.i:t to uiaku ( vei.\ fcome ; !ay. I V h ' ' cV h i'' t?) 'llJfUc out lu-V ok il ne ail t year; ' 'A 1 ' ' iM-.rule, iiisciiljo'd d hei r som . ! hing be id s, "Yon th, uanu1." IKS STOUT ?o Is - r b'orrow Nor x*' ur i newspaper ' . .IV. ' I I Hi* .. _ k 1. -t> } d .o hoirow ili .Mei. ' '. .Or- : aw.'.' : rhboikid ad t tic >>? t Dyer. i viiJie I* t'AVn - IJCW. v.- t ' you houu . t -. it!?iV.kaeU" . cape of the Hole the wM^iia fed K I Al;. Kg:* . I'.- t< ; *)] io a]::."" he t!.' r. Wilson hid hiinsc 1 ' iye. of the : :-e.wiih the s d-hatd. . : h( l.i ' -] P.t'O. o" )oek a r. '-to appeal - .0"% < d tin :> i . -orient. 15at he messed up Wi fijso. plan-* by discoverim: him a .. imn.odi.t ly. A brief tu&si followed :n which the r lt'" brok loosv and made a dash to the fr r, of the sl? re seeking exit, and nr.d r. headlong c . h, m- in r his arm as huff r, thiol; , :!;e large plate gin window. Winesse on the street say tha the negro "sold out" in the directioi of Academy Street taking fences am vacant lots i . his stride. IB | The Cher Exercises To Be . . . ? (Continued from page 1) Mrs. Steele Foard. Woodwork?Robert Weaver. Asst. Mr. Higgins. The Intermediates have been studying the Bc<>k of Mark. The Junius s i have been studying, The Land Where j Jesus Livid. t J The boys have been busy working . in wood making bookends, garden n sticks, door stops, etc. The Intermediate boys tried th ir hands at soap I c.nving and for the past few days t have been working under the supervision of Mr. Higgins. carving crosses, bibles, and bookends ou* ol talc. The girls have been occupying their time under the supervision of Mrs. Higgins, assisted by Mrs. Foard, . making all sorts of practical thiwhich are to b surprises to their . parent1. After the exercises in the main j auditorium, the audience will b. :nj vitCci to see tht handwork whi h will be exhibited in the Ladies Parlor at 'r the rear of th church. INDIAN . RiE>E5 . . . . (Continued from page 1) -ittveyors in relocating the o:iginal oilcis and marks of the Indian lan.i ri..i:ts. Xcw data will be taken and ?f'oits will lu? made by the East. i ri Band of Cherokee Indians, In. .. have the lands returned to them. There arc *?! major contention^ now i the courts and more will be made . ne e.- ary, .' ! . Smith said. a < :. ] I::.,I grant ot t.he Indians in :ho 'iu 'counties of Cherokee. >i. Swain alid Graham, accord. -.0 r: 'iiif.s would I. >,i'. 72,000 jii-roi-. ol which from OiiiO to m>00 ac.es are now being ntcndcJ. CIt- roket; To 13c One Body . Srr.r.h .-.ti.i the Eastern I * * Jul . he. Il 1 :'a:?>. Inc., wanted : 1 ic!\;;ata all l' utlyir- disiiict i m t them in 0110 body. 1 .ami I. . liuin io the Indian i.. t it. . ., dam .-iio section will be ."oteti . ' !. v I 11.h ni soi.i in.case da hi liu .cD Mr. Smith >aid. ' 1 ' i? *>, ,1 Indian grants ' htv-: cultivated. Most of ii is . . 1 and v;il probably be s >13 he :nil-mood Indi-ns mtglu be r 1 u-ihet. ~ !.:v? pioa . ( v.ibby i:ul other parties i . j-.'--L ...7.' Bdbij tyl!? ?iii in the Forest .... Kilea bcW G. \ r.jal S Geraid Staler : Lakes Mr.rtin* Acc-?rnpanist. Part 2 1. Tap dancing .. . The Howies Sister ,a . ' ary Kinj; MalJonee, Accompanist, 2. March?. ,Militairc Schuber " 3. Cor. : Solo Mr. O. P. (Bob Johnson. M rin.lle Williamson, Accompanist 4. Idyll?The Glow Worn Linck p ">. Impersonation <02 Movie Star? a ?Mis? Virginia McGay. 0. (Ja price?Dance of the Shadow ?McFall. I 7. Read hit; Miss Lois Latham i S. Finale?-March?The Thunder ... II Scusa. i okee Scout, Murphy,. North RESOLUTION TO BUI OVER VALLEY I Following: is the resolution, drawn < up and passed las: year while Mr. E. ; B. Nor veil was Mayor of the Town of Murphy, that brought the recently op j ened Valley Rived bridge to Murphy, i The resolution was taken from the minutes of the city council. Upon the .motion of C. D. Mayfi Id, ( seconded by G. \V. Ellis it is unanimously voted that the following re- , solution be adopted: . WHEREAS, th:s Board is advised that the United States governm nt , has made available certain funds for tie NRA projects within ttie cities and towns of the county, which funds . are to be expended by and under the . supervision of the State Highway and , Public Works commissi n for the several states, and WHEREAS, not having Inform Jti n as to th. definite amount f such fund.- available, tui- board proposed recommend the - nstrucli >n of a bridge across the Valley river on , : at Highway No. in, nd also certain street improven ; nts, and \v IIEKAS, the a- ai d is now ini mod thar the:- \ not :l ici-nt money available for both the con-Ji structior. of said bridge and the str.c-t 1 I improvements, and it is further in-!, iormed that the pro rata to whi-.-h ! the Tov;n Mur. hy would be eir tled i insufficient to construct the , aid bridge, but it is advb j }.\ :l lV | ' State Highway < minis: ion that owing to rho imn?rt1' the s-iii. bridge there 'is a b'Mty that the Slat Highway and ' 1 1 ' Uoii.s Commission will ap; ": icie r f-i.ds to c.n net said hridg: ; ant! ^ (above mentioned bridge is of great 'i. ,:oit:;:io for tb re ison that same ji.- on one of -.lain arterie- of ; Itravel ol . ? State of N< rth Carolina, ' -wit, .S ate Highway N . 10 l.?. S. I N'o. iwithin i \vn of Mir land i- situ re at the foot of i rath r steep ni!l daily ero.-s.t i hy *1.! v ?t! ; '? 1: : I Canr't BACK \ i L \ ? .'.aTjp y.;uu/ xo scJiooi? V > *-? ~ jT\ Ae f v> than ar r c c*?othc - -1 eScfcremeV OfV C" : r J, r J5.bur "U, A!sc : oiplete li ,e c ?.r}d everything ' or ' U GOODS ARRHV \ New line of fall good prepa"ing for the :i CAhRIN Carolina Fri LD STRUCTURE " UVER IS REPRINTED 4 rhildren and a school child was killed ^ llvnost at the **nd ef the brd?te within. he past f w weeks, and sad bridge is x_ o narrow for cars to pass thereon with safety, and WHEREAS, the proposal to use t?he ^ above mentioned funds entirely in j Detraction of said bridge has been a iiiuic-r disc us?i n among citizens of t :he Town of Murphy for ?omc weeks !ind this beard and it? members have ieard frequent expressions of approv- j il and no expression of disapproval j from the citizens of Murphy, and the b i is of the greatest importance v ind that any the1 project should be abandoned until said bridge is com- ? pleted. t; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RE- j SOLVED that this board does resp:ctfully request the State Highway t and Public Works commission of trie t Stat- of North Carolina to expend j l ? y fun > wheh it has for-the NRA j projects f r expenditure within the i >\vn of Murphy, in the construct! >f a substanr.il bridge across Valley river on State Highway" Xo. 10, and Valley River avenue in the said, own of Murphy. t BE IT KCRTHER RESOLVED 3 bat a cert if ie ! copy f this resolu- ,c :i be fonv.ided to 11 on f ruble P*. B. ? I oi ... State High- 1 way an<: Public Works C mmission. * pi Raleieh. X. C. ^obo Open In Civil Service Commissicr I Tin' Unit... Stales Civil Service ' nim: i n has a noun.ml open com- J ' ' 'i- li'T.. i folollvs. i . 'li " ' li'irist (injur-! uis ma;T>mala), ,.-ni,. bi iouical oiilc (injurious 1111 -tant Icadei (preda>ory animal en-vol), $2,000 year. Bureau of Biological Survey, Depart-i ifl 1 " V 'lUl'O. Spc. i i'i. I ..ill" 1 " - ue -i ?n and t \ . . ncv. [1D3F gjlfe;. - :f -BEGINS A? 'f- " V ".s ' . . > sui's, ecatr-. - ?rxactivc t&VBStt .. ally the jo ther season, reasonable p ' 1 17 C r tablets, tou sin pens, ii 'in the classroom." !G DAILY... s arriving daii.v for every :atest fall business in the 1 GEE'S DEFI 'SifflliS-S!?!! QIMRHHRira : day, August 17, equired. Closing date, Chief economist, $5,6hli , lureau Statistics, Department or. Acceptable education encn in Jabor economics ilusng date. August 23, 19}.) V The salaries named are rub'e^l deduction of not to erceed ent during the fiscal year J;-B p""^T. 935, as a measure of eronoi^B V f1"' lso to a deduction of 3 Vi >'.B oward a tetiremcM annuity. B All the St I nont, Virginia. Aiaryhnd, Y B 3 district of C luml hare B J ess than their quota of appoirt^,^! n the apportioned dopirtmcala'B ftp ice in Washington, D. C. B 60" Full information may a: B d from the Secret .be : B ^ itates Civil Sen . Boat J >>; bB ncrs of the post ffice in rqB vl-ich has a post office of !<*B API ir the second cla- r fv , ?. '.t,B jd th< eu States Civil .- ervice C across Washington, D. C. B p;0. 1 CARD OF THANK* % We wish i than;: our frirt.il he kindness and .athy kotH ,t U n the great sorrow tin has r rH optnj iur home, in th. !> A our iH eopi and, father and I ' er. T"? iH .on, also for th- I tutiful fi.eC^H 0-c\oi clings. M Till: 1AM1LY yv lyJ^B tetC' S 1 GLEN: One mifl brown bird pup abol sid, two months old. RetuB ,n j >up and no c;v tior.s wil pub be asked. C. E HE | * H i N . in Hislhv rejJ I aki lb'1 Ly calling, at tin fie Stoire I w ?M W1 ? ,-( H el m B I 1 " r*0: t . S "k, pencils ers - rs? I department? We are 11 iistory of Murphy. I '.STORE !

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