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THE FRANKLIN TIMES A* F? JOHNSON, Editor and Manager ? TAK DROPS ? ?^ ?Clean up your premises. ? ?You will be Kliul you did If you clean up next week. ?Supt. J. R. Collie moved his family to R?lelgh the past week. ?See the "Fall of a Nation" at tjie Star'Theatre today and tomorrow. . ?Company D, Loulsburg Rifles will have Its Inspection on April 18, 1917. ?Loulsburg Repair Shop has mov ed Its place of business to the room adjoining their former place. ?The citizens of Loulsburg aro asked by the Civic League tp observe next week as clean-up week, begin ning Monday. ?Mr. M. P. Houck has moved Ills offices to 'the rooms over the Ford and Hall building lectmtly vacated Dy Mr. J. A. Turner. ?Join the ladies of the Civic Lea gue In making Loulsburg a cleaner and better town during the clean-up week next week. ?The directors of the Loulsburg National Farm Loan Association met In Loulsburg Monday and received a number of new members. , ?The "Fall of a Nation" will be presented at the Star Theatre today and tomorrow?two performances dally, evening and night. ? ?Supt. E. L. Best and Mr. H. D. Egerton went to Ballance Rock, Wed nesday to receive the new building that has just been completed. ?You will enjoy better health and Improve the beauty of your surround ings if you will enter the clean up week next week with the proper spir it. ?A pair of mules hitched to a wa gon ran away on Nash street Tues day creating a little excitement. No particular damage was done howev er. ?All persons In town who have trash to be moved during clean up week will call Chief of Police D. C. High, who will send a wagon to do the hauling. ?We have just received a shipment of Government garden seed from Hon. E. W. Pou, which we will be glad to distribute among hose calling for same at the TIMES office. ?Charlie Wong, a Chinese laundry man from Hamlet, arrived In Louis burg and has arranged to open a Chi nese laundry In the J. S. Williams building near the bridge. He ex pects to be open and ready for busi ness by the first of next week. . . ITT AND ABOUT TOWN. Miss Clara Young, of Smithficld, spent Easter with her sister. ? \ Mr. Frank Taylor, of Philadelphia, was a visitor to Loulsburg the past week. Mr. J. E. Thomas visited frlendi In Raleigh and Henderson the pa.;t weekT" ? Mr. Walter Bobbltt, of Wake Forest, was a visitor to Loulsburg Wednes day. Mr. B. H. Perry, of Henderson, was a visitor to Loulsburg Wednes day. Miss Annie Peacock, of SmithSeld, spent the week-end Mfith Miss Leola Smith. Mr. W. C. High came over from Raleigh on a short visit to his people Tuesday. Mr. J. H. Sexton, of Asbury Park. N. J., Is visiting the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Taylor. Messrs. Hugh Perry, Alex Wilson and Cheatham Alston left Wednesday for a visit to Washington City. Mr. F. B. McKinne went to Qold-t boro Tuesday to attend a meeting of the Directors of the State Hospital. Mr. John Taylor and little son, of Nash county, visited LoutsDurg Wed nesday, guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Hudson. Mesdames W. H. Ruflln and G. A. C'ralle spent Easter With their sons who are attending Porter's Military Academy at Charleston, S. C. Messrs. J. A. Turner, C. K. Cooke. Carl" Strickland, E. H. Malone, W. M. Persok, J. B. Yarborough, W. H. Allen, W. Uzzell and J. H. Best went to Raleigh Wednesday. For Your Child's Cough. Here's a pleasant cough syrup that every child likea to take, Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey. If your child has a deep hacking cough that worries you give him Dr. Bell's Plne-Tar Honey, the soothing pine balsams re lieve the cough, loosens the phlegm anil heals the Irritated tissues. Get ? bottle today at your druggist and start treatment at once. 25c. W. A. Mnllln Dead. The Information received in Louls burg on Monday morning that Mr. W. A. Mullln, Sr., more familiarly known MUSTANG For Sprain?, Lameness, Sores, Cuts, Rheumatism Penetrates and Heals. Stopa Pain At On CO For Man and Beast 25c.50c.?l. At All Dealer*. LINIMENT as "Uncle Abe" was quite-a shock to lils many frlenuds here. Mr . Mullln was In his 80th year and was an active man until he tfUs Taken Just a few days before with pneumonia, which resulted in his death at 7;40 Monday morning at his home near Bunn. He leaves a wife, six sons, Messrs. W. A. jr., J. H., S. B., C. H., Melbnrn and B. M. ?. Mullln, and five daughters, Mrs. J. R. Wright, Mrs. J. N. Per ry, Mrs. C. E. Weathers, Mrs. O. B. Oay and Mrs. John E. Williams, air of whom live in the county. Mr. Mullln was a man of broad ideas and of truo Southern principle, which made of him a favorite among his many friends and associates. He was a Confederate'soldier, serving his country with much courage and cred it. After the war he returned hom3 and began life near his old home, und through thrift, good management and neighborllness he succeeded in be coming one of the county's most suc cessful and substantial planters. Mr. Mullln was loved, not only by his. neighbors, but many others, for hi* kindly and Jovial disposition and his friendship was such that could always be relied upon. In his death the county and Dunns township in partic ular, has sustained a great loss$ Tha funeral services were held at the home on Tuesday morning by Rev. G. M. Duke in the presence of possibly the largest,, number of friends and relatives that have gathered in that section for such an occasion in many years, showing a devotion not to be described in words. The pall bearers were Messrs. Charlie Perry, J. A. Pippin. W. H. Fuller, J. T. Moody, J. J. Barrow, W. E. White. We Join the many friends of the fam ily In extending the deepest sympa thy in this their sad bereavement. Don't Let Your Cough Hung On. A cough that racks and weakens 1* aanget.ous, it lyidermlnes your health and thrives on neglect. Relieve it a: once with Dr.* King's Ne?w Discov ery. This soothing balsam remedy heals the throat, loosens the phlegm, its-antiseptic properties kill the germ and the eold Is quickly broken up. Children and grown-ups alike find Dr. King's New Discovery pleasant to take as well as effective. Have a bottle handy in your medicine chest for grippe, croup and all bronchial affec. noun. At drusgibts, 60c. Desecrating Fins Will Be -Serious. Washington, April 9.?American -soil hereafter win De an extremely un comfortable place for any alien en emy detected in the act of abusing or desecrating the American tag. At torney Gsis.-dl Gregory left no dout* of this today when he issued a notice to all United States attorneys and marshalls, stating: "Any alien enemy* tearing down, mutilating, abusing, or desecrating the United States flag In any way wiil be regarded as a danger to the pub lic peace or safety within the mean ing of regulation 12, or the proclama tion of the president, issued April 1, 1917, and will be subject to summary arrest and Imprisonment.?? , The president's proclamation pro vided that such enemies of the United States "will be subject to summary ar rest by the United States marshall, or his deputy, 6r BuCh other officer as the president shall designate, and to con finement in such penitentiary, prison. Jail, military camp or other places of detAition as may be directed by the. president." Sensitive Throats need careful* treatment from within more than they need bundling wraps during changing seasons. The pure cod liver oil in scons EMULSION is helping thousands to strengthen the tendet linings of their throats, while at the same time it aid? the lunga ana Improves the quality of the blood. Thhwt SpedaBtts cadom SCOTTS EMULSION?Try k ?oott* Bowtn.aioanfeld.il. I. " u-u A New High Grade Player PIANO with 36 rolls of music. In perfect tune never been out In use. Caxli price >500. I will trase for a good Ford automobile. Ruuaobut preferred Bring your automobile to Hajjderjon and let me look-at It, TT you 'wont to consider this deal. You can see tbe Piano In my store. A. T. BARNES, Henderson, N. C. "Piano cftn be played with hands like any other piauo If desired." 4-6-3t. Notice to Tax Payers We hare moved'our office to the Hill Live Stock Co , building and are read^to receive taxes there and woul.l thank everybody that have not paid their 1916 taxes to come in and settle at ouce 1 ? We hate very much to have to for?? anybody to pay their tax, and have waited tills long without worrying anybody. We can't wait longer and everybody that does not pay now will be forced to do so. Please pay now and dont put ns to that worry nd expense, Respectfully, W. H. ALLEN. A Trustee's Sale of Land. Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in that certain Deed of Trust executed by W. C. Ransdell and wife Geneva to T. W. Bickett, Trustee, said Deed of Trust having been executed to secure the payment of a certain bond, default having been made in payment of said bond, and the holders thereof having made d& mand for the foreclosure of said Deed of Trust, I will on Monday the 28rd day of April, 1917, at or about the hour of noon at the courthouse door in the town of Louisburg, North Car olina, offer for sale at public auction, to the highest bidder for cash, the following described real estate sit uate in Harris Township, Franklin County, State of North Carolina. FIRST TRACT. A part of the AnV drew Jackson lands bounded as fol lows: Beginning at a stone In Perry's line, corner of Lot No. 4, in the sur vey of the said Jackson lands; thence N 88 l-2d W 28 rods to Pine pointers, Perry's corner; thence N 7d E 150 1-2 rods to a stake and pointers on Crook ed Creek; thence down said Creek as it meanders to a stone corner of lot No. 4; thence S 7d W 1501 rods to the beginning, containing 25 acres more or less. "~ SECOND TRACT. The Sam O. Jackson part of the said Andrew Jack son lands, bounded as follows: Be ginning at a stone in Perry's line; corner of lot No. 3 in the division of the said Jackson lands; thence N 7d E 150 rods to a stone on Crooked Creek, corner of lot No. 3; thence" down said creek as it meanders to a Persimmon, corner of lot No. bi_ thence ET?d *W 141 rods to a stone and Dogwood and Oak Pointers, corner of No 5, in line of No. 6; thence N SS l-2d W 34 rods to the beginning, con taining 30 acres more or less, being i lot No. 4 in the division of the said | Jackson lands. - THIRD TRACT. The Charles Jack- | son part of the said Jackson lands, I bounded as follows: Beginning at a I stone and DogwopcLand Oak pointer?, corner of No. 4 in line of No. G; thence N 7d E 141 rods to a Persim mon tree on Crooked Creek, corner of No. 4; thence down said creek as it meanders to a stake and pointers: thence, leaving the creek S Id W 1 i rods to a stone ancLpointers, Wheless* corner; thence N 85d W 112 rods to a stake and pointers on Perry's spring branch. Wheless* corner; thence up said branch as it meanders 107 roils to an Alder on the.branch, corner for No. 6; thence N 88 l-2d W 16 rods to the beginning, containing 43 acres more or less, according to the plat of said division of the Andrew Jackson lands. FOl'HTr TRACT. The Mrs. Lucv A. Hunter part of the Andrew JacK son lands, bounded as follows: Or. the North by W. C. Ransdell, on the East by John Wkeless, on the So??!'* ly Ella Woodward, and on the We' i D W Spivcy an*! W. C. Ransrl. II. being the *ot allotted to Mrs. Lucy A Hunter in the division of the said An drew Jackson lands. and subsequent ly conveyed to Johnnp. Matthews, and by John C. Matthew% to W. C. Rans dell, containing 45 acres more ni less as will appear from the record of said division of said Jackson lands In Book 5 at page 43 et seq Or-ters and Decreee m the office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Franking County, and reference is here made said record for a further description of the four tracts above described. FIFTH TRACT. The Kate Young tract being Lot No. 1, in the Polly Solomon tract of the Bryant Young division and bounded as fol lows: Beginning at a stake and poin ters on Crooked Creek, John T. Clif ton's, corner; thence 3 l-2d E 148 pol es to a rock, corner of No. 4 in Clif ton's line; thence East 116 poles to a stake and pointers, corner for No's. 1, 2, 3 and 4 in said division; thence S-117 poles and 5 links to a stake and pointers on Crooked Creek, corner for No. 2 thence up said creek as It me anders 194 poles and 20 links to the beginning, containing 100 1-3 acres more or less. SIXTH TRACT. Lot No. 2 in the Polly Solomon tract allotted to Miss Mattle Lou Bolton In the division of the Bryant Young lands, bounded as follows: Beginning on Crookod Creek at a stake and pointers, corner of No. 1 In said division; thence North 117 poles and 5 links to a stake and pointers, corner for No's. 1, 2, 3 and 4 in said division; thence E 125 poles and 17 links to a stake and pointers, corner of No. 3, In the Wheless line of the Driver tract; thence S 20d W 140 poles and 16 links to Crooked Creek, blazed Ash and Maple point ers. the Drivar Cevfeer; thence up the creek aR It meanders 72 1-2 poles to the beginning, containing 102 acres more or less. Reference is here maile to record division of the Bryant Young lands Jn Book 5 at page 298 et sen. Orders and Decrees in the office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Franklin County for a further description of the above described "fifth" and "sixth" tracts. SEVENTH TRACT. Part of the 3. S. Ransdell lands and bounded as follows: Bounded on the East by the lands of Charles Wheless, on the North by the lands of W. C. Rans dell, and Susan Driver, on the West by the lands of John Wheless and W. C. Ransdell and on the South by the John Wheless lands, containing orig inally 116 1-2 acres more or less, but I from this there has been conveyed by W. C. Ransdell to Jno. Wheless 8 1-2 ' acres more or less now leaving 108 ! acres more or less. Reference i3 here made to deed of C. E. Ransdell Sli ftlfr tr> w p TinnnHnll nt i in Book 177 at page 466 in the office of the Register of Deeds for Frank; in [County, N. C., for a further descrip tion of the said 116 1-2 acre tract. EIGHTH TRACT. The Mrs. P. R. Hatch part of the D. W. Spivey lands, more particularly defined a.* follows: Adjoining the lands of W. R. Young on the West, lands of Henry Barnett and G. W. Ford on the North, lands of D. W. Spivey on the East and the lands of D. W. Spivey "and Nick Denton on the South, it being a part of the David Spivey (known as Judge Spivey) lands given to Mrs. L. R. Hatch (nee L. R. Spivey) by will and divided accordingly as will ap pear from the record of partition of the said Spivey lands In the office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Frank lin County in Book 3 Orders and De crees at page 157 et seq. reference to which record is here made. The con veyance of this land is subject to con veyance of timber to Greenleaf-John* .son Lumber Co., said tract containing 138 acres. NINTH TRACT. One half undivid ed Interest in and to that part of the D. W. Spivey lands which was allot ted in the partition thereof to Nannie Routh Spivey, bounded as follows: Beginning at a Hickory in W / R. Young's, W. Hagwood's and Joe Free man's corner; thence S 88d E 130 pol -es and 18 links to a stake and point ers in Lot No. 2, of said division in Freeman's line; thence North 176 pol es to a rock, corner of No. 2 thence N Tod W 24 polej to. a stake and poin ters Nick Denton's corner and corner for Lot No. 4; thence North 95 poles to a stake in W. R. Young's and Den ton's corner; thence S 4d W 178 poies and 17 links to the beginning, contain ing 138 acres more or less, being Lot No. 1, in said division of the D. W. <Spivey lands record of which appears In Book 3 of Orders and Decrees at page 157 et seq. office of the Clerk of ilie Superior Court of Frantftiu V-oun tv. reference to which i* lie*** m? TENTH TRACT. The Mary Dei ton Dower Tract, adjoining the lands of R. P. Floyd. Alex Arnold. J. T. Jrlana and others, containing 30 acres more or less, being the tract of land known as the Mary Denton Dower Tract, the same having been convey ed to W. C. Ransdell by deed of Phil lips et als which deed is duly record ed in Book 192 at page 28 in the office of the Register of Deeds of Franklin County, reference to which is here made. ELEVENTH TRACT. Adjoining the lands of Willie Horton ana others and bounded as follows: Beginning at a Postoak. Jackson's corner la Splvey line; thence W 56 poles and 9 links to a Pine Stump, Ransdell's corner; tbence X 3d E 98 1-2 poles to a small Postoak, corner of D. W. Spivey'3 land; thence X 56 poles and 9 links to a small Cedar, Jackson line, cor ner of D. W. Per&y land; thence S 3 l-4d W 96 1-2 poles to the beginning, containing 34 acres more or less, \nd being the tract conveyed to W. C. Ransdell by deed of A. P. Strickland and wife, recorded in Book 190 at paga 350, Registry of Deeds of Franklin County, reference to which is here made. TWELTH TRACT. The undivided Interest of Joe Horton in and to the W. Dump Perry lands adjoining W. C. Ransdell and others and bounded as follows: One tract bounded on the North and East by W. C. Ransdell, on the South by A. P. Strickland, on tho West by the lands of Nathan Odom and H. H. Denton, containing 42 acres more or less. The other tract adjoin ing the tract last above described and bounded as follows: On the North by the lands of H. H. Denton, on the East by the lands of W. C. Ransdell and the 42 acre tract above described, on the South by the lands of H. *1. Denton, and on the West by the lands of F. C. Denton, containing 19 acres more or less, both tracts being the lands formerly belonging to W. Dump Perry, uncle of said Joe Horton, and said undivided interest being the In terest inherited by him upon the death of said Dump Perrmsaid Interest hav ing been conveyed W. C. Ransdell by deed of Joe Horton and wife, re corded in Book 192 rt p:ige 512, refer ence to which is here made. THIRTEENTH TRACT. The undi vided interest of B. H. Horton in the W. Dump Perry lands, one-fourth in terest in the tract adjoining W. C. Ransdell, H. H. Denton, N. A. Odom and others, bounded as follows: Boun ded on the North by the lands of W. C. Ransdell, on the East by the lands of W. C. Ransdell, on the South by the lands of W. C. Ransdell and on the West by the lands of H. H. Den ton and N. A. Odom, containing 42 acres more or less, it being a part of the W. Dump Perry lands, In which 1*. H; Horton inherited a one-fdurth Interest? which he conveyed to said W. C. Ransdell by deed recorded In Book 202 at page 239 in the office of the l)N(lBter of Deeds for Franklin Coun ty,". Inference to which is here made. Prtie4c41ngs for the partition of the Wi Damp Perry lands are now pend 1atfV This the 21st day of March, 1917. T. W. BICKETT, Trustee. WRITE ft MALONE, Attys. Easter - Time With The Coming and Pas sing of Easter a New Season is Here. With spring and its promise for the unfolding of all nature, there is a strong influence for action. You have been think ing about opening a bank ac count. You are invited to act dow. Today is opportune. ,v Make Our Bank Your Bank Safest For pavings Farmers & Merchants BANK F. N. Egerton, Pres. C. P. Harris. Vice-Pres M. S. Clifton, Cashier, Jas. King, Asst. Cashier] I Garden Seed Garden Tools Flower Seed Field Seed Poultry Supplies it Lawn Hose L. P. HICKS On The Corner ? ? . ' "?;V7T~}p' 1 Louisburg, N. C. "uf A "tf V ,