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power it earn enflne. PAUL A BRO. 1 FOB RKNT ? MY HOl'BK.NEXT TO ?ptoeopifcWch, on Bonoar it, a?**:-* - ' ?! .<* ij ? ? ?OB UI<B-~?lALM>BARn.O IN nlld'a whMl chair; Ml ItT.M; Mil tjr ?1?. Apply Dally Now.. ?vAJ Ti jiv WA,NTPP ? yUM IXXJ8, PROM 19 ^ ?l??|l?A J?...e?mlUeo Co???ftt? Co. *o. B OUVBR TV PK WRITKR? 1.\ ?aoellaot condition. doing at ? Bacrlllca. Baker's Studio. 1-IT-tfc. - NOT1C1 OP SAIiB. Under and by virtue of a Deed of I Assignment made by tbe Jefferson ? Furniture Company, a corporation, to the undersigned Trustee, dated '"Tannery 4th, 1916, and of record in Beafcfort County Records, the un )4?t*igned Trustee, will on Monday, Pafcraary 14th. 1916, at the hoar of lt^U? at the store of the Jefferson Furniture Company, a corporation, on Mattt Street in tbe City of Wash ington; N. C., offer at publie sale, to the highest bidder for cash, the fol lowing property: ,, ?II of that stock of furniture, stoves, merchandise, fixtures, sup plies, and all Btock of said corpora tion located In said store building, and also all stock of said corpora tlon located in the warehouse on thq Nort) side of .Third street, in the City of Washington, N. C., together with all team," accessories, an{ flx '-t urea, together vwlth aH book ac counts, notes, chosea In actions and title retaining contracts of tbe said corporation. The right is reserved, to fix a first bid, and (o reject any and all bids made, and to sell ttje stock in part, and In bulk, and to accept that bid aggregating t?fi most, whether it be In parcel or In bulk. The purchaser will be required to deposit 10 per cent of bid at time of sale, in cash, or bid will be re jected, and next highest bid accept, ?d. * Balance will be payable upon dellfery of bijl of sale. ?v Time of tale Monday. February .14th, at Twelve M, at the store of the Jefferson Furniture Company, on Main Street, Washington, N. C.,~ terms of sale Cash. TblsTOftftarf 21st, 1916. NORWOOD L. SIM*fON8, <:*? -vM Trustee, > JBFFBR80N FURNITURE CO. A corporation, NOTB ? A complete and detailed , y Inventory of all stock In etore and' warehouse of all accensorle* and flx-j *-? tures, and a complete detailed state- \ ment of all book accounts, contracts, I and other evldenecs of Indebtedness' ?wlth the names of debtors, post of fice, balance due and how secured, la en fllo with Oeorge A. Paul, Clerk of the Superior .Court or can be ex amined or oopies obtained from the office of Simmons & Vaughan, At torneys, Washington, N. C. 1-22-ede | STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Beaufort Cownty. Ta Horace Jennett and Bfflngham Donaldson! Ton *jre hereby notified that at a Tax Sale by W< B. Windley, SherlfT ef Beaufort County, at the Court ?0?M door In the town ef Washing j, ton, N. O., on the trd day of May, 'V* 1918, I purchased on said date at Id ?*le the property that was sold for delinquent taxes for the year 4914, due on ?ald property, which **as listed Ifi the name of Horaco Jennett, including cost ef said tale amount to $5.68. Said property being descrlVd as follows; 86 acres, home, Richland Township. You are further notified that you .. can rodcom said property by paying eald amount prescribed by law on or fcefor.- the 8rd day of May, 1916. 1 payable to the troderalgued or W. B. | Windley, Sheriff of Beaufort County, j If it 1s not paid by the said time the V undersigned Will demand a Deed tyi \ I said property. F Thla January 28*h, 1918. ' ' I HOWARD WINFIELD. 1-8 1-8 te. I Kinaton. Fsb. 1? There were 1?, ?<UI1 pound* of tobacco sold ou the Klnaton market In the sales Mft Bon of 1916-16, which came to a close Friday, according to a state ment by Secretary B. T. Speed of tho Tobacco Board of Trpde made today- The most conservative estl matea had placed the amount at If, 900,000, and few estimated more than 18/bOOfOOO pounds told. The average price was w/C an nounced. Taking everything Into consideration. It would probably bo about as satisfactory as the average for the previous year, Mr. Speed ?aid/ ' * * v Reports from warehousemen were not to be had, ' of course, until the close of business on Friday, and since then tosve bben forwarded to th^ Board of Trade and the contain ed sUtiMics totalled up by the Sec retary. The season ran' not quite Ore' months, but vflth the Innovation of an abbreviated suspension during the holidays. ?- "*y I -i > rr ? i ; ?l' r K- '-?' ?> : ! 1. Iliw : 1 The Balkan State a. '?* 'y*\ The countries known as -*'tbe Balkan states" occupy the Balkan peninsula, j the easternmost of the three great southern peninsulas of Europe, which in its turn takes lts^aame from the mountain range of the Balkan. Thla great mountain chain, running down , I into the peninsula, is a continuation ofi| 1 the southern Carpathians or Tranayl | vsnia Alp*. The atrict limits of the I Balkan penlnanla place its base on aj line from thu delta of tho Danube to| the head bf the Adriatic sea, but part j of the territory thus defined lies out side what is conventionally designated as the Balkan peninsula.? New York Times. Well, somebody Muet Be Boae. *nPbe tixjuble with our son," aaM xather, "Se that he wants his own way about everything." ?Tea," replied mother, "and I sup pose that's what be thinks about ua." ? ' Washington Star. Theory and Practice. Theory la almost always still busy taking aim long after practice haa ? ? ? W right'! Steam Pressing Works ha* moved Into tile-new Brown build ing on Market itnet, a few doors north of 1U former location. Tfce new Quarters of the concern are considerably roomier, better lighted and better ventilated than the old ones, and present a most at tractive appearance. Many changes have- been made In equipment and as the plant now stands, It ta without 1 question one of the largest and beet equipped tn this part of the State,! The various preaaing machines and cleaning rpparatl are Interesting to j watch and a cordial invitation la ?x- j tended to tl^e public at all times to ?lslt the shop and "watch ths wheels go around.*' -? *< T ?|| mn be ti mom Will Make Talk at Chamber of Com ?me T^at Win Jle of Interest to Jkvery Reel dot. Every person "wlih the interest of Washtngtou at heart" la invited by the Chamber of Commerce to hearj Edward W. J. Proffltt, the commun ity betterment expert of Providence, K. 1., lecture at the Chamber of Commerce tomorrow night at 8:00 o'clock. Mr. Proffltt will etudy local con ditions for an hour or two before his address, probably, apd be will be prepared to point out Washing ton's backwardness In some few lines, it is likely, In a manner to Interest patriotic cltlaeha. However, should he do this there will be noth ing In his madher nor speech that anyone will be offended at. and there will be only gratitude for hie advice, those who are behlcd Ills' coming to the city say. Subeoib* to the Dally News. Actual Work of Rrfeulldtmt the Nor. (Bj Eastern Prese) I N?W Bam. Feb. I. ? The firm of &bode? end Underwood, who have' been awarded the contract for tho ? erection of tbe Norfolk Southern Railway Company'* new shops. which will replace those destroyed by Are a few -months ago. this morning be gan the actual work of constructing Usee buildings. The new shops will be larger and more. modern 1n every particular than those which went up In smokeN^d ashes. They will be as lire proof as it will be possible to get them end attention will be psdd to every detail which wll] tend to make them as .complete as possible. T Just when the shope will be ready tor occupancy Is a matter of specu lation. The contractors will rush ?the work as rapidly as possible and rwiU complete the contract a* quickly BM they CM dO SO. HAS IMPKK&VION OF THR SEAL WHICH WAR . i USED BY DICKENS Mrs. W. P. Small, of Washington Park, has la her possesion a wax impression or the seal which was at one time used by Charles Dickens, the famous English author. The pos session Is highly prised and is of considerable value as a relic. A Polished Diplomat. "Did yoA see anything that particu larly struck your fancy when you were looking around the furniture shop* to day?" asked a young huaband of his lately made 'wife on her return from a tour of furniture Inspection. "Tee," she replied; "I ssw something that was exceedingly pretty lit looking glasses." "I have no doubt you did!" he ob served. "If you looked Into them."' The halo of a calm, sweet peace rests upon that home. , Pearls. Black peerhr are the most valuable, Pink come next In <-niue, then white and lastly yellow. NEW EQUIPMENT NEW QUARTERS. Wright's Steam Pressing Works has moved from its former site on Market Street into the new Brown building, 4 doors towards City Hall. A new coal boiler, with five tinu's the capacity~bf the former boilers in use. will operate the steam pressing machine, the French dry-cleaning machine, the Vacuum cleaning machine. the Hat machine . the Glove machine and the White garments , machine. This big new boiler will also heat the building. which will be equipped with a safety fire appliance. In case of fire in either the main office, the dry-cleaning house or boiler house, trie valve's can be instantly opened and the house flooded with steam. ' - With enlarged quarters, more daylight and increased facility s, we are better prepared than ever to turn out first class work. THE NEW ROYAL TAILOR Line has just arrived. We are showing SOO re splendent Spring and Summer woolens. Suite from $ 16 up. Alio 50 patterns in "Breezy Cloth" Suits. They shed heat like a duck does watei ? $7 up. Wright's Steam Pressing Works Brown Bldg., Market St. , - Phone 231 ' . . ? ... ' JLU ... .. #3 uuc ui out neaitn roJiws will help you out. Wm. Bragaw & Company, First Insurance Agents, Washington, N. C STATE OP NORTH CAKOLIXA Haaalurt On? ly. To W. H. Hardy. You are hereby notified that at a lax sale by P. 8. Windley, Town Clark, on tha 3rd dwy of May. 1916,1 1 purchased on said date at said sale the property that was sold (or Delin quent Town and Sc>ool Taxes tor the jroar 1914. due on said property, which was listed In the name of W. H. Hardy, including coet or said sale amounting to $12.06. Said property being described as follows: On Pan teg o Street. You are further notified that you can redeem said property by paying said amount prescribed by law on or before the first Monday in May 1916, payable to the undersigned. 1 It Is n<}t paid by the said time the undersigned will demand a deed foi said property. This January 34. 1916. BANK OF BELHAVEK. * *? V W. T. Stubbn, Cashier 1-Jl-Jtc. STATU Of> KOHIV CAROLINA I BtfMifort Conaty. To Mitchell Williams: ^ You are hereby notified that at a, Tax gale by F. 8. WlndUj. Clerk of the town of Belhaven, N. C.. on the| 3rd day of May, 1915, I pu relumed on said date at aahi sale the prop erly that wa a aold for Hellnqueut Town and School Taxes for the yeari 1914, due on said property, which was listed" in lb*- name of Mitchell j William*, including cost of said sale amounting to $8.40. Said property being described as follows: On Gum Street. Yon are farther notified that you can redeem said property by paying Raid amount proscribed by law on or before the first Monday in May. 1916, payable to the undersigned, i If It is not paid by the eaid time thel undersigned will demand a deed for] said property. This January 15, 1916. W. L. ODEN. 1-31-ltc. NOTICE OF TAX PURCHASE. To W. M. Taylor: You are hereby notified that at a sale for taxes by W. B. Windley. Sheriff of Beaufurt County, heM on Monday. May 3. 1915. at 12 o'clock at the court house door of Beaufort County, W. L. Oden purchased at said sale the property which was' sold for delinquent state a"nd county) taxes ^or the year 1914 due on paid property, which was listed in the name of W. M. Taylor, including the! cost of said sale. Said property is described as fol lows: 141 Vs acre6. Sears. You are further notified that y>t can redeem said properly by th< payment of the taxes and coat allow, ed by th? law to the undersigned and if said redemption is not madt May 3rd, 1916, the undersigned wil demand a tax deed for said prop erty. This 26th day of Januaav. 1915. ? W. L. T)DEX. I 1-Sl-Stc. NOTICE OF BALE. By virtue of power of sale con tained in deed of trust to me ex ' ecutcd by James II. D. Gurkin anr wtfe, dated October 22, 1913, am recorded In Register's offlcf o" Bea'ufort County in Book 164. pag* 208, which Is hereby refeared to, J will sell at public auction for casli to th* highest bidder at the Court House door of Beaufort County on Monday. February 28, 1916, at noon. | that tract or parcel of 'and in Long Acre Township, Beaufort County, being a tract of land known as tli w Laban Kelly Patent, bounded on the Nortu by the laud of. George La tham, on the Kast by the James D. Boyd patent, on the South by the patent of H. S. Lalham and H. L. I Waters, and on the West by W. T. I Latham, containing 35 9cr?-s more; or lesR. It being part of th<- land de-1 vised by the will of James R. Daniel to James II. D Gurkin. Thla January 2*5. 1916. F. H. BRYAN, Trustee. 1 1-27 4wc. Advertise Id th? D*llj New?. NOTICE OF TAX ?'l IM HAXK. To Alice Pender: You are Jn?reby notified that at a sale for taxes made by the Sheriff of Beaufort County on the 3rd day of May, 191S, the undersigned pur I chased a tract of land Usted In your name, describe as follows: 1 acre, home. Richland Township, adjoining Henderson Pender and Nelson Pen der. Y-cfu are further notified that said land may be redeemed by the pay ment of the sum of $2.7f> and costs to, the Sheriff of Beaufort County or to the undersigned on or before the 6th day of May, 1916 Said Bale was made for delinquent State and County Taxes. You are Turther uotltied that if you fail to redeem the said land on or before the 6th day of May, 1916. by paying the amount now due on the same, together wlih all nostji. that the undersigned will demand a deed for said property from the Sheriff 4f Beaufort County. This the 27th day of Jan.. 1916. F. W AYERS 131-ttc. NOTICE OF TAX PI'RCHARK. To Mag Harris: You are hereby notified that a sale for Taxes made by the Sheriff of Beaufort County on the 3rd day I of May, 1915, the undersigned pur chased a tract of land listed in your j name, described as follows: l lot. Whltleysvllle. Richland Township. You are further notified that said land may be redeemed by the pay ment of the sum of $2 59 and cobis to the Sheriff of Beaufort County or to the undersigned -on or before the 6th day of May. 1916. 0 Said sale was made for delinquent State and County Taxes. You are further notUVd thnt if | you fall to redeem the said land on ?>r before the 6th day of May. 1916. by paying the amount now due on the same, together with all costs, that the undersigned will demand a deed for said property from ihe Sheriff of Beaufort County. This the 28th day of Jan.. 1916. P. G. MAYO. 1.31-3tc. ST.VTK OF NORTH CAROLINA Beaufort fount y. To Julia Baynor heirs of Long Acre Township: You are hereby notified that at a Tax sale by W. B. W'.ndley. Sheriff of Beaufort County, at the Court Hour*' door In the town of Washing ton. N C., on the 3rd day of May. 19y5. I purchased on said date nt said sal?* the property that was sold, for Delinquent State and County Taxes for the year 1914. due on s?aid properly, which was listed in .the name of Julia Baynor, Including cost of said sale amounting to $4,07. Said property being described as follows: 6 acres, home. You are further notified that you enn redeem sn'.d property by paying saiil amount prescribed bj* law on or before the Firt-t Monftsy'ln May. 1916, payable to the nnrUrjignecl or ' W. B WlndJo*. Phcriff of Beaufort J County. If it i? no* paid by the ?aid tim? the undersigned will demand a I deed for said property. Tills January 14th. 191B. W. L. 01?EN 2 1.3tc. J. LEON WOOD - JAMES W. OOLB Members New York CoU?a BirhM(e J. LEON WOOD & CO. BANKERS and BROKERS. Stocks, Bonds, Cotton, G rain and Provisions, T 8 PI Time fltreet Carpenter Bulldln*, Norfolk, Vs. Private wires to New ToTk Stock Bxofcangs, Chicago Board Trade and other financial centers. C- -respondent rsspsou'a ilj solicited. ?4i-. ratment and marginal- areonnU given ca^'y" att*nttos. ADVERTISEMENTS IN THE DAILY NEWS GIVE RESULTS
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