4-t If ssfisMtsri si 1Ly Picnic Y to insure complete success take along a case of fThe satisfying beverage in field1 I or forest; at home or in town?! As pure and wholesome as it is temptingly good. Delicious Refreshing II & Thirst-Quenching y r v v Wfraana tne genuine J Sciui for Plw? Rnnl-U r At Soda Fountain! or Carbon ated iri Bottlfi. THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, ATLANTA, G A. When YOU BUY HARNESS you want the harness to fit the horse. We make a specialty of fitting harness and you will be pleased with any purchase you make here. The quality of the workmanship to each set is in keeping with the quality of the leather. Every stich is made with mj5L terial that will last. We haye three experienced workmen. All our work guaranteed to give satisfaction. Harness Oil and Dressing. HARTLINE & COflPANY 1l FARM MACHINERY! I Salisbury Hardware and Furniture Company has a complete stock of Threshing Ma chines, Gasoline Engines, Pumps, Cream Separators, Baggies, Wagons, Hiy Load era, Paints, Oils, etc. Birb wire and fence wire and the most complete stock of Hardware to be found in the State. Salisbury Hardware and Furniture Co. NEW ROAD LAW. (Continued from first page.) oort Forget? J. O. White & Co., Build- BUGGIES AID WAGONS See that the next one you Buy has their name on it. FACTORY, 212 E. FMEK STREET, 'Phone 143. Salisbury, N. C. WflXOT? what itis-them Suddenly find; out and keep the bridges and culverts in good repair, the section of pub lio roads io contracted for; and he shall furnish a good and suffi cient 1 ond in the turn of two hun dred dollars, payable to the com missioners of Rowan County, to faithfully oarry bnt his oontract and discbarge the duties imposed upon him by law as contractor for building roads in Rowan County, and if he shall fail to carry out the terms cf his contract and ihall fail to kf ep up said roads in the condition as required by his contract and by law, the said board of commisiioners shall have a right to prooeed to collect said amount of two hundred dollars in any of the courts of Rowan Coun ty. No payment upon said con tract shall be made by the board of commissioners of said county nntil the work upon the roads so contracted for shall be actually done and certified to by the super intendent of the roads. oeo. io. mat ior tne purpose of carrying out the provisions of this act the said board of c jmmis eioners and superintendent of roads and supervisors, after first consulting the owner and agent of the land from which material for repairing roads is gotten, are here I il .a a uy aumonzea to enter upon any lands near to or adjoining any public rotd to cut and carry away timber, except trees or groves on improved land planted or left for ornament or shade, to dig or cause to be dug. and oarried away any gravel, sand, clay or stone 'ihirh may be necessary to construct improve or repair said read : to enter on said land adjoining or lying near (he road in order to make such dram or ditches through the same as he may deem necessary for the betterment cf the road, doing as little injary to said lands or timber or improve ment thereon as the nature of the case and the public good will per mit; and the drains and ditohes so made ihall be condnr.t.pr. tn nearest ditch, drain, water course, or waste ground, and shall be kept open by said Tovrnsbip Su pervisor, and shall not be ob- structed by the owner or occupant of such lands or by any other per son or persons, under the peualty of forfeiting a sum of not less than five dollars nor exceeding ten dollars, or imprisonment or work on the public roads of the county for not loss than ten nor exceeding twenty days for each and every offense, which said pen alty shall beenforoed and collect ed by said board of commission ers in the manner nresoribed bv j aw for the enforcement and col- ection of other penalties for vio ation of law, and said penalties when oollected shall be paid over to the County Treasurer and cred ited to said "Road Fond." Sec. 17. That if any owner of any lands or the agent cr agents of such owner having in charge lands for which timber, stone, gravel, sand or clay was taken as aforesaid, shall present an account of the same to the superintendent of public roads or township su pervisor, to said board of commis iioners, it shall be the duty of said board to pay a just and rea sonable price for the same; and Many owner, agent or agents of such owner, shall have the right to appeal from the aotion of said board to the Superior Court. Sec, 18. The board of county commissioners and the superin tendent of roads shall have the power and authority to locate, re locate, widen or otherwise change any public road or parts of same of the county, Dr lay out and es tablish any new public road, wnen in their judgment such lo cation, relocation, widening, oth er change or the opening of a new public road is deemed necesiary and advantageous to the public travel; and they shall have the further right to abandon and dis continue any publio road if the same is unnecessary and not ad vantageous to publij travel. But the said superintendent of Roads, before looating, relocating, widen- og or changing any publio road or establishing a uew public road, shall file a netition signed hv - o -J himself or some person interested therein, before the board of com missioners cf said county statiDg the changes, locations, relocations of any public road or the plg$ qjt the establishment aud opening a new public road, with a survey of same made by the county sur veyor or other competent engi neer, with the estimated cost of building and opening said road and tha number of culverts and bridges thereon ; and he shall fur ther state that said changes, loca tions, relocations or openings of a new publio road are necessary and advantageous to publio travel. Or, if said petition is for the dis continuance and abandonment of a publio road, he shall state that the public road mentioned there in is unnecessary and not advan tageous to public travel. The said superintendent shall also give to the land owner or land owners on aud over whose lands any changes, locations or relocations of any publio road or the estab lishment of any new publio road are to be mader or the discontinu ing or abandoning of any public road, at least twenty days notice in writing of the time and place of hearing of said petition of th board of commissioners; and said notice shall contain a brief state ment of the contents of said peti tion. The said petition may be signed and verified as petitioLS in special proceedings in the superior court. If any of the land owners on and over whom the proposed changes are to be made or the new road established or any rosd to be absndened or discontinued, are minors, idiots or lunatic, the said notice shall be given to them and their duly appointed guar dians, or if no guardian has been appointed, then said notice Bhall be given to any person with whom they are living; and if any land holder is a non resident, the said uotice, shall be mailed to him at his last place of residence aud be published for twenty days be fore' the hearing of said petition at the court house door. Sec 19. The board of com missioners upon hearing the peti tion so filed, stating the changes, location or relocation of any public read, or the establishment or opening of any new publio road, or that any public road should be discontinued and aban doned, shall make an order grant ing or refusing the relief therein asked, as they shall deem best. If the order is made granting the change, location or re-looation of any public road or opening and establishment of any new pub In road, suoh order shall be a con demnation of the land or lands mentioned and described in the petition and survey filed therein ; or such part thereof as shall be fully set out 4n the order; and the superintendent of roads is hereby authorized to open the publio road so granted as provided by law. If the order be for discon tinuing and abandoning tne pub lio road, the said road then de scribed in the ordsr shall be dis continued and abandoned. Any per son owning land oo and over which said ohanges are made or said pub lio road is discontinued and aban doned, shall have the right of ap peal to the superior oonrt of Row an County for a trial de novo of the matters set out in said peti tion, but he shall give a good and sufficient bond for the costs as in ike cases of appeal : but the tak ing of said appeal shall not delay the changing, locating or relocat ing of any public road or the dis continuing or abandoning ot any public road, oooording to the terms of the order made therein by the said board of c jmmissiou ors, unless the same be reversed by the trial in the superior court. bee. 20. Any person who shall ... oostruct tne county surveyor or civil engineer in making a survey for the changing of a road, or the opening of a new road, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fiued or imprisoned, or both, in the dis oretion of the court, and any per son or persons who shall obstruot any one authorized by this section for opening said change of road or new road shall be guilty of a mis demeanor, and upon oonviotion thereof shall be fined or impris oned, or both iu the discretion of the court; and it is hereby, made the duty of the solicitor of the Rowan County court to prosecute all offenses against the provisions of this sectioi ; and if after chang ing, locating or relocating of any public road or opening and estab lishing any new publio road, and persons be aggrieved, and if he and the superintendent of Roads, with the approval of the board ef commissioners of said county, cannot . agree to fix the amount of any damages, if any for the changing, looating or relocating of acy publio road or opening and establishing any new ) publio road, he may then, within six months after said change, location or relocation of the publio road, or the opening and entablishment of and estab lishment of a new publio road, apply to the clerk of the superior court, who shall appoint a jury to cousist of five freeholders to as sess the damages; and the said jury in determining said damages shall take into consideration tbo benefits made to this-property and the damages sustained by the property, Subtract one from the other, and the result shall be their verdict, and the same damages, if allowed, shall be paid out of the general fund of the county; and if the jury award no more dam ages than the amount offered by the said board of commissioners, then the party aggrieved shall pay all costs for making said assess ment of damages; Provided, fur ther, that the board of commis sioners or the persons so aggrieved shall have the right of appeal to the superior oourt after giving good and sufficient security for costs. Sec. 21. That all railroads or other incorporated companies shall keep up at their own ex pense, upon a specification fur nished by any town supervisor to such railroad or other incorporat ed company, all bridges on or over the publio roads, and roads not public but used as neigh borhood roads, and all crossings which they have severally made it necessary to be built, or made in establishing their respective roads and on the failure to do so, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined at the discretion of the superior oonrt, and shall forfeit and pay twenty-nve dollars f r each ten days such railrcad or other incor porated company shall fail to per form the duties imp sed in this section, and any written notice left with any ageut of such rail road or other oorporatic n by said board of commissioners shall be deemed a tnffioient notice in law. Sec. 22. That in case any pub lio road shall be the dividing line between two or more townships, it shall be the duty of the town ship supervisors of tha townships so divided to apportion the said road between the different town ships in a jast and equitable man uer. (Concluded on second page) My Doctor Said mTrj CarduV writes Mrs. Z. Y. Spall, of Hayna, R t I was in a very low stats of health, and was not able to be up and tend to my duties. I did try Cardui, and soon began, to feel better. I got able to be up and help do m housework. I continued to take the medicine, and now 1 am able to do my housework and to care for my children, and I feel as though I could never praise Cardui enouzh for the benefits I have received. GJTAKE ARDUI lit The WomanSTonic Cardui Is successful, because ft Is made especially for women, and acts specifically on the womanly constitution. Cardui does one thing, and does it well That explains the great success which It has had, during the past 50 years, in helping thousands of weak and ailing women back to health and happiness. If you are a woman, feel tired, dun, and are nervous, cross and Irritable, If s because you need a tonic Why not try Cardui? Cardui builds, strengthens, restores, and ads In every way as a special, tonic remedy for women. Test K for yourselt Your druggist sells Cardui Ask him. iaJms TIH1E to get all kinds of useful, artistic and upfcdate Furniture at low prices is FAITH, There will be an iae oream sup per at Erwin Lingte's on Satur day night, August 9th. Every body invited to coma and bring their sweetheart. The following people who went io moit on tne excursion re turned Friday morning: Lewis Peeler, Dr. J. H. Peeler, P. A Peeler, Charley Shive and wife Lee Birger and wife, John Safrit George Ludwiok, Will Josey. Cha Eagle, John Siffjrd and others Miss Cora Pless, of Orescent has returned fiom a six weeks visit to Baltimore and Washing ton. misB wary otirewait nas re turned from a visit to her aunt. Mrs. J. E. M. Davenport, of Pine ville, N. C. Adolphus Gant & Company have opened a qaarry in Faith and are making street car paving blooks. August 4tn. Anotner young couple have just been married, Rev. 0. P. Fisher officiating, but they would not tell Venus who a l i . a tney were or wnere- tney were from. David Ritchie, son of James Ritchie, is here on a visit. He is a barber and a good one too. It was Rev. W. H. Causey and not Rev. J. R. Jordan who is ad vertising to sell out as we an nounced in -our last week's items. C. W. WRIGHT'S Furniture ' :-: Undertaker LET U5 MAKE YOUR HONE A REAL HOtt Venus visited over at Mr. aud Mrs. Lewis Brown's Sunday. Mr. Brown moved in his handsome new residence Monday, July 28 sh. Mr. Brown showed Venus all over his new residence. It is situated in a beautiful grove jast above Christianna Cburoh and has a beautiful view up and down the railroad. The Salisbury and Gold Hill road paises in front of the residenoe and there is a great aeai 01 travel on tma road silco it has been macadamized. James Holshouser bult this residence and did a fine job. Mr. Brown runs a blaoksmith shop in Granite Quarry and is doing wellr Viini. g i i s i i . v:o gwiisKVV r 17 rr n 3 r airms.YOir same a If you want to buy a 'Farm, Large or Small, see us. If you have a Farm to Sell, List it with us. SALISBURY REALTY and Insurance Company. ! McCubbins & Harrison Co. Surplus $20,000.00 $16,000.00 REAL ESTATE DEPARTMENT, transacts a general real estate business. LOAN DEPARTMENT, loans funds for clients so as to net the investor six percent, remits interest semi-annually and guarantees interest, principal, and the title to the property upon which the fund is loaned. INSURANCE DEPARTMENT, represents old line companies in life, fire, casualty insurance, and contract bonds. RENTAL DEPARTMENT, collects rents on proper ties, makes returns, and looks after the general upkeep of properties for absentee landlords, or those who do not care to take personal charge. - McCubbins & Harrison Co., T. E Witherspoon, E. H, Harrison, W. H. Hobson, Treasu rer, President, Secretary. DR. M.J. RAGLAND VETERINARIAN. Ofilea and hospital on Inniss St., near Mansion House corner. Day phone Night pfcona 480. 4-370 23. CHICHESTER S PILLS ft Til i? niAiinwn RfiiitB IMlla in Rd mmA ' T7i? boxes, sealed with Btoa Rlbboa. tur. far iTrar mi IK. -is.

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