|W^ THE TRANSYLVANIA 1§T
C°Unty J A Newspaper Devoted to the Best Interest of the People of Transylvania County ---J
VOL 40 NO 39 BREVARD, NORTH CAROLINA—THURSDAY. OCTOBER 10, 1935 $1.00 PER YEAR IN TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY
RAY BAILEY JAILED
ON MURDER CHARGE
Desperado Captured in Vicin
ity of Gainesville After
Two-Week Chase
Hay Bailey, known as Western
Carolina’s “bad man,” was arrestea
near Gainesville. Ga.. l«st Thursday
afternoon and carried to the ('
vilie, S. C-, jail where he will await
trial the last of this month on a
charge of the murder of a Greenville
policeman in 11)32.
Bailev was captured on the h’b-j
wa\ fcv two Gainesville depu.j '.u
;.fs as the much hunted man w .Ikeit
along the highway, lie was ph-ved m
i il and Greenville otficer earned I
him to their jail early Friday morn-.
Sag. A reward ot *:io0 was paid to:
the Georgia officers by Greenville,
for tlie capture.
Bailey escaped from the home of |
Andei.-en Chandler in tipP'i lial
svlvan'.a county early Monday moil -
ing. Sept. when bhe'itt Tom,
Weed and a group of elticers went .
there to arrest him for the_ Green
tie officers. Deputy Sir. rd ( • «•
j;.,t.f Greenville was wounded ;n ,
the -t bv Bade; as he escaped m ,
the darkness, and hucksh.t trom at’
■(il . in ’* i hotgun in the hands ot
am tl". I',:, liville deputy sprayed
tin tie, V, mail r - lie e.-eapod. •
Dues-hot wounds in Bailey’s back
,in,i a . rat tured elbow when captured ;
h„r • evidence that h" was struck as
he ran from the Chamber home
minus his clothing.
Chandler ami !;:s wife will bs
tu •■die, - to federal Ottrcrs. Suei
\v .1 -aid. and very probably ,
arrest- will be made by led-■
e l efficers in the ease.
Seirli Carolina. Georgia and Tran-j
svlvnia i ■ had. Ikoii c ndantlv;
; . i,' l . ;! of the dc-pe-a.bi for two
.w ■ 1 Haile told Bheril Word
; ilia la-1 we’ ritet be was;
,' a, " , a h wa • find the chase ;
\ i* s over. . ?
■ il’e new-■ ell. -d P« -
ti.i-e ai d mws -t ric . • - ■ er-e lor ,
^ i ,j• • v ; wevo very u ,
mV ’li-’e ■ : Sheriff W-od for his j
Vat the chase.
S': at lie'1 Young folk
To Meet On Sunday
\ „.t'.r.u cl' tlm center district
j. ‘t f v l he hel l sit Uutm s Rock'
U-t V a h imd Sunday at -
uVloH. All ehun’u of the county j
. , , Vjtl..i : , lie represented, c.-nec
inllv a1! B. T. i'. oft'-cers are mwtoil .
to attend. j
The Mil'cv’.na protirani will be:
,i. ... jjr. v- ,,;n ’ corKroKation; |
;i aal. ( uidy i'. ranch; loll cal!.;
t,-,,'-.. .... ••• 1 annp .nceimnts: . nee-,
■■ | ■■■ . address,
■ ■ \Y .> at I how hould «aeh B. K.
i*. v. a mi n. a. v H/'V!
oar him fe> the year,’ by -ph •
•• •• , i • and I’. - ‘‘"hr.
’-Th • lie. • of ■). i-.” l'unn_M
jfjivh union; speeia! sory, I’arrs,
Mill union: play. .. "A ) ,
(’Ind tian M-ml .-r V.a'te- I’p. »- a" ;
vi* 1*11 union.
. ..
TH ■"_-d Building New ,
Home For Business
__, i
ROSMAX. <Vt. ' Austin id. H«’;r j
,cd. in ilie uaraye hurinv.-s here lot j
. era! vm ■ d- er. tiny a new -ar
. i, am! ■ mbumd suvieo.
!■ ;. . ’>; -ile the yia
mat < iad e- d • :•!<!.a*.
-i i;.... i'Njn, to I ready i ■
move "into ' - rv dm- in about two ,
m.-ulhs. New and d ra e.-u:;rrei-t;
-Will be installed; i akit. a < ne-st- »
station. ;
Stc.'ing Green Beans
For November Sale
I
Home crown veer. beans in|
December n.ay be possible in this ■
y if an experiment goes through
--li fu-tm y that i being tried out
l.v Fh.'.c Ml Mold” .
Mr. iii'lc o place' 75 bushels of
, . b;-ns on torage this week at
tin- p - ity Products plant, and ex- j
1, dd them for higher prices.
\ . ,.f bushels were stored on
s< , 1,1 u- lii end taken from the,
• !•»•» Fid'ey. After staying on
o„en display for 21 hours me beans
VM . j]] goo | condition and re
port o•-.• that they cooked up just as
uicelv • • if they had been taken from,
♦ hr e:■ ■■ the day before.
Tar. Notices Being !
Mailed This Week
Tax b'» k- for the year 1035-36 j
were turned over to lax ( ollectoi
! >m Brooks on Monday by County
Accountant Ralph I.yday and the
board of county commissioners.
The nonces are being mailed this
week and special attention is called
to the fa, t that one per cent saving
mnv be effected on ail taxes paid
before November 1st.
Dogs are responsible for S74.» of
the levy which is estimated to bring
in $76,667. ib. Poll taxes aie es
timated at $3,222; discoveries $36.69:
corporation excess $5.002.0".
Mr. Brooks reported that he ha '
collected a little over 5.'! per cent of
the 1934 levy, which is considerable
over the previous year’s collections
ami that with back taxes, he had col
lected around $77,000.
Ralph Lyday Named
as Purchasing Agent
Ralph W. Lyday, county account
ant, was named as purchasing agent
for Transylvania county at a meeting
of the board of county commission
ers Monday, succeeding Commissioner
W. L. Mull in this position.
Mr. Mull, who has been purchas
ing agent for the county since
December of last year, stated to the
board that his other business inter
ests required so much of his time
;mu he could not give the work of
; ..re hasing agent the time it should
-,uve, hence his resignation.
Mr. Lyday will serve as purchase
I dig agent at no additional cost to the
I county. The position has heretofore
paid $25 per month.
Civic Club Proposes
High School Ground
Improvement Drive
Featuring the October meeting ol
ihe Women’s Civic club, held Mon
day afternoon at the library, was a
nroirram of unu^uul interest iinu
profitableness, bearing- on different
phases of the club work a- related to
; he home and the community. A
large number o1' member-- and vis
itors was present, with three new
me mb. rs ent (died.
Th • business transactions preced
ing the program were presided over
hv t'- president, Mr-. Oliver Orr. It
was proposed by Mrs. Beulah Zacb \
ary, chairman of the beautification
committee, that the high school
climb* be the next beautification I
project (•' be sponsored by the club,
jty veto of the club, Mrs. Zachary
v.-' - giv, i power to make further in-;
c, -ligations and to confer with the (
on per officials concerning this pro-j
pe-ed project.
In discussing the topic. "Wlu't aj
Civic Club Should Mean to a Cont
Miss !■'!■" cm o Kent stated
(he jc.,-,-no'-c of the local dub, which
i-: "To pronto*e social en d philan
thropic work along prrcteal lines, to;
aid in Cm extension of civic improve- [
meats and to make our ;a bot
.!.- m i and mere beautiful •
-v hi will It to live ” In it- at-,
:« carry oil' tins purpose inej
c'til) has acco.-iirdisle-l many \- rth 1
while china's during th pa 10 year- ;
its existence. Soim of the uti-mit
. 1; diments mentioned i " Miss rCern ;
include? Cooperation with city oil:-,
vials -n the enur,-cement of law:
activity in relief woi k and hospital
day observance; beautif-cation proj
cU i'i the town, particularly of tb
eucrt house grounds and the elenic-n-i
i.y and primary school premise:
sponsorship of the* ;l v.--. chow.--; a. : j
Mticiv ether undertaking- of a. ci< to
welfare and beaut)ficath i: nature.
An a fitting :C(]Uen.o :o tins open-.
■ c. Ci program, Ihe tonic,1
Why Belong to a C vie Club” wr. ■
v.i i.d by Mrs. C L. N'ewland.
) ,■ it "l.Y. " * 01 cut' Oil**;
•. .’.wia'i’i’- 1 rig.mil article oil
tii.- subject : print.oil i:i.' with: "It
you or your lumbaii I ; a -e busioe:
V".to .• in town you should belong .
lo t’r.o civic dub. It you air
. [ip..rti’.t:ity to give back to the toivn
. .nothing' which it ' : riven you !
if you have a home r.r 1 i hire:: you !
,'jould belong io the .'vie club in I
.!. r to help pmnu't" better c-ivi" ’
conditions, better li i• condition j
■ ml better eiiviivr.nu at for y-u "
children. In making tin: ■ better lor j
i Ci .• cl; ill von. you do •• same thing
or your own. If y.m have no
,-i ; ifri u and maintain a homo o j
1 wn, you : hoi.)Id bo a member of the
civic dub Home improvements lof|
,|.,cs "•.••• a home improvements for.
v ... To ' , a mend r of the co.'i"
i'b shows r. desire io cooperate. It
mips distribute leadership, con
cent rates efforts and power and
!>. Ips to create a piril of coonera
lion, all of which go a long way in
making any town a good place in
which to live.”
Mrs. J. E. Jones, chairman of the
mcricen Heme committee, spoke on
To subject, "Reading in the Home.” •
Jones pointed out that a cer-1
t in amount of training in the home,
is nec'-sary to appreciate good road-j
■■ and tiiat to get vile best out of
I,,.;.., ere should begin to read early I
■ | The best guarantee that u I
chilli will enjoy and profit by good:
rjading, Mrs. Jones stated, is lor th t
•r(.liter herself to be a lover of good '
. !and to be a good reader and
am :,•!!;• • and to be eager to share
with her children the worth while
things she has found in books.. The
tin i .■ types of reading material as
i. d by Mrs. Jones include:
The sensational, lurid type of fic
tion; the great body of literature
] gown as recreational or light rcad
P'g. which includes good magazines
.'ml light fiction; ami the highest
and best type, the classics.
At Lyday Hospital
Patients reported on Wednesday
to be at Lyday Memorial hospital
me: Ted McCrary. Robert Dennis.
Clara Barton. Thelbert Wright, I
Clegg Baxley, William Philips.!
lames Buchanan and Boyce Helms.
\7-.Ti' ARRIVAL
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Woodford
Zachary a son at Biltmore hospital
,n Thursday. October The new |
arrival is the grandson of Mrs. Beu
lah Zachary.
Motor Club Party To Arrive Here
at Noon Wednesday of Next Week
Sixty or more travel executives
representing leading travel agencies
of the east, north and northeast, and
travel counselors of leading AAA
motor clubs of the same sections will
be luncheon guests of Brevard here
next Wednesday, and will visit
points of interest.
I.uncheon for the group of travel
directors who annually sell many
millions of dollars in all-expense
tours and have supervision of direct
ing travel of several million tourists,
will be served on the campus of Bre
vard College, with the college dieti
tian preparing the lunch and serving
being done by students.
Civic and business leaders of the
community will meet with the party
which will he headed by Coleman W.
Roberts, president of the Carolina
Motor club. Following the luncheon
the party will visit Rockbrook cam])
where they will be greeted by Mi.
and Mrs. Henry N. Carrier, and
shown over the grounds and build
ings. The party will then probably
visit Camp Sapphire and Camp Car
olina. and leave by wav of Pisgah
National Forest for Asheville where
they will spend the night.
Brevard people who attend the
luncheon wil he identified by tickets
for the event which will he sold the
last of this week in order to defray
the expense of the food. Preparation
and serving will be done by Brevard
College at no cost. It is expected that
thirty or more people will buy tickets
for the luncheon.
Tins is recognized as the outstand
ing chance of years to sell Brevard
a>u! \V. tern North Carolina as a:
whole t■ aa area which has not been
eontai i l i:i I he past.. Among those
who v ill be in the party that will,
spend ten davs touring the Carolina*
will be Mr. and Mrs. Chas. A. Mar
tin, Martin Travel Bureau. New
Voik City: Mr. and Mrs. 101 i Avb
wi 'th. Ayls’.vorih Travel Scrvi-o,,
In.'.. l'i evidence, ft. I.; Oco.
Wh " Thor. < hi!- and Son. New
", ,.rh i itv: Mr. and Mr> C. C. Col
i.i;! . (Tlpit:.- Tourist Co.. Boston.
M
Mi-, and Mrs. Barton F. Plimntoi-.
Buttor(ii Id Travel Co.. Best- a. Mas .:
Mis I.. !.. .Steven . Crump Travel
eviec. Pi .idciic". It. I.: Mr. nr'I
M .1, lei \V. Flick. Fhck-(i >itid,
[rr.. Syracu-v. N. V.: Frank F.
Montgomery. Montgomery Travel
Bureau, Harrisburg, Pa.; Geo. E.
Gillespie, Osmond - Laurens. Inc.,]
Philadelphia, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs.
Francis J. Beach, Frank Tourist Co.,,
New York City; Mr. and Mrs. Wal-|
ter N. White, Automobile Club of;
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa.; Mr.I
and Mrs. Burt L. Thompson, Auto-|
mobile Club of Cincinnati, Cincin-j
nati, Ohio; Miss Dorothy Abramson,]
Automobile Club of New York, Newj
York City. i
E. Jenkins, manager, National,
Touring, American Automobile Asso-,
ciation, Washington, D. C.; Miss]
Emma T. Hodes, The Automobile.
Club of Maryland, Baltimore, Md.;;
M iss Mildred J. Cristall, Automobile!
Club of Buffalo, Buffalo, N. Y.
Reuben E. Mo\vr\\ Delaware Motor
Chib, Wilmington, Del.: Mrs. L. P.
Hendrickson, The Akron Automobile
Club, Akron, Ohio; Mrs. W. A. Car-,
per. Palmyra Automobile Club. Pal-]
myra, Pa.; Mrs. Marble Weaver,,
Bluefield Automobile Club, Blue-,
field, West Virginia.
Alfred Bcrnheim, Alfred Bern
lieim and Sons, Brooklyn. N’. Y.; Mrs.
Angus M. Taylor, Taylor Travel
Agency. Birmingham, Ala.; Mr. and
Mrs. C. C. Latus, travel editor, Post-;
Gazette. Pittsburg. Pa.
W. K. S. Hershey, White Rose,
Motor Club of York County, York.]
Pa.; Miss Laura E. Beaver, Blair
County Motor Club, Altoona. Pa.:,
Mrs. i.aura S. King. Motor Club r/
Harrisburg, Harrisburg. Pa.; Miss
Eleanor Durr, Trenton Automobile
Club, New Brunswick, N. Mi«r
Helen M. Doyle. Trenton Automobile
Club, Trenton, N. J.; Mrs. Claire
Westevman. Johnstown Motor Ciub.
John t«wn. Pa.; Miss Martha Lyon.j
Louisville Automobile Club, Louis
\ ille. Ky.
Coleman W. Roberts, director o*
tour; Mrs. Coleman W. Robert3: •!
H. Monte in char;'*-' of publicity and
press relation.*: I.. 1-. !■ roneborge:
Jr., in charge of routing, registra
tion, and baggage; E. It Spf,>vr.
n ore ■enting ho.ci a-sn* iation; .1 E
!.. **V. '!o. president the Carolina.*,
In speak* r.
J, . . T*. Rawlcy, publisher High
i‘i Entcrurise r.">d member of,
S a,c Cons-. ;••»at ion and Development I
Roar*); R. R‘ iie( Ethridge < r _ Han! j
Kelly, of State Department of Hon-j
servaiion and Development
WPA Projects Are
Locked Forward
ReUivn i f works pvo/rc.v • > <.j■ •• t ■
f.„i„ i he AYoshinirton "'‘fire f o ;
Ts an vlvssnia er. intv is •.•xnwl»<i
•m .*ri!; • eorilimr to 'A'. !'-•
L i e: fjis; i! ■ ili •< ti •. In i!’ 1
lm*1'ni1: ♦t|:< !• am'.v*:i »vlv* W up*
. cc! voniiiKlot! that to bs
< i'inililo ior Wel l; Oil - U<1> p-o.ie-1
juusl iie i'4;isl''r(‘f! in Hie ro-envi'.oy
mer.! office in Broviini.
A total of $255,7K».:.2 m !>io.-: < t -
Ik i 11 filed iV.’d okehed by the
Ashe, lie olfi.-e mol. r W. K. Bm*sy
.,. j th,-. Raloipi' office molec t!. \\.
</. -:n foe Tran.'ylvctiiii county.
Of this amount the ! decal (t'ovevn
.vjont it cnlic l upon to pay f-'ld5.0'!0.2>
ci’h t1 ■ county and towns to pay sp
pio'i'inrttt !v S20.000. Auxiliary ujjet'
ci'V aiTectimr neither county nor
towns nee paying approximately •'-•’.0,
000. _
Rui’s-. Electric Line
Possible In County!
Api'Mi-if- us by imlividnu’s and)
lly by fveral individuals e,f
j■'veil -m iiminitvs may lie ramie foi ;
: i kttl'i’ii-ti.m •••tup:, through i
:'.).• ■ "'iv ajtcnlV office.
Ik v.l. ‘ li-n • f.v seal rim; -'lira! |
iiniT through the fed-!
■ ; ! • ■ re mires that at leas'
i. i>.-- mil? of !:■•' airvce
. .:ni) more where it
i ■ ., •. -ibit’.
rv i f* ;:t.- • i<• 11 hy vIt C'-un ’ i
f th-t ;t U I,: i* *• -
■ » ,rim* cl«t'-ic -tv; - talk
<:vt'l at un --.* an. u-tf »!•••
111? community anil 'v:il: ’
:i■ ■ i"A-ntii."... a ronri-sontalivo .f
Rural olortrifn :i! ion Ivuv u . t ’ v
i'-ucra! r.uvfnnri'':’.l will bo in. Boe
va nl ,.cx; week to ebook up on pa.-u.i
po>o.ibiiity ■:> f ostaMi.-Uini? rural
linos.
Brevard Bank Depositors Agree On
Trade Plan for Closing Got Assets
Nearly five hundred people at
tended the meeting of depositors of
the defunct Brevard Banking com
pany here Tuesday afternoon, and
niter hearing plans discussed by
Smith Medlin of the state banking'
il'.-partmiMit, voted to go into a plan
„f liquidation of the remaining assets
of that bank that is expected to com
plete the liquidation within a shor.
time.
i*:aa of liquidation was explained
: \ W. Pat Kirnsxy, liquidating agent,
M -. Medlin and C. J. Taylor, liqui
•latina agent and deputy eommission
cr of bank.-, as a “trading plan
whereby depositors may sell their de
posit-. buy equity in bank assets, or
use them as a medium ol' exchange
as the occasion may arise.
A committee was elected by the de
positors present to appraise all the
remaining assets of the bank and
ai • ive at* an estimated value on the
entire lump of assets, including
notes, judgments, stock assets, real
, ante and other holdings oi the
bank. G. II. Lyday of Davidson River
was named chairman of the appraisal
committee, with Leo Case of Oakland,
Mrs. T. .1. Wilson of Brevard, Mayor
A. II. Harris of Brevard, Wr. R.
Lewis of Rosman, and H. If. Patton
of Brevard as alternate.
It is the plan of this committee
for the depositors to go over all the
• sets of the bank within a few days,
assisted h*r Mr. Kim/.ey, and set an
appraised value on such holdings.
Then an estimated remaining amount
„.;]i a,, m-vlved os to probable
payment depositors may expect lo bo
■■creived in the future.
Another aiming nl the depositors
will he held within a week or ten
• leys after the appraisers have com
pktfd their work, (due notice oi
such meeting to he g veil each s
poritor). and report of the e onmi -
tee elected here Tuesday heard, to-!
gether with their recommendations'
as to method of procedure for itnrnc-:
diatc liquidation. If it is the wish of'
majority of the stockholders that tin j
••trade liquidation plan" 1>'' am .
out to completion, then all assets cl
the bank will be advertised for thirty
days and sold at public auction to the
highest bidder, with the court to gi\e
official o. k. or rejection of ail such
bids received.
For this sale, each and every
asset of the bunk will be listed aivi
advertised through the newspaper
and by posting at the court house
door, the list to set out each item
separately, such as “John Doe one
note for St 00.00” or “John Doe, judg
ment for S100.” as the case may j
be, or the real estate, deed in trust, j
equity in property or other asset. i
Depositors or ethers will be per
mitted to bid on these items at the
public sale, and will he allowed to.
pav eithe’- jr, cash or with deposit;
certificates at their relative values..
Relative values in this case will mean
the ratio of value decided by the!
appraisal committee, ror instance, it :
the appraisal com mi. tec decides after
checking the vatiou? remaining as
sets of the hank that there is a prob-!
((.'nntimirr! on Unci: Pcif/c)
State Lecturer Will
Visit Masonic Lodge
Jeff Nelson, lecturer for the Grand
Lodge of Masons in this district,
will spend one weak in Brevard
lecturing to the members of Dunn's
Rock Lodge, beginning Monday, Oct.
14th. Mr. Nelson will be at the hall
each day and night and instruct the
members in degree work. Each and
every member is urged to make
plans to attend these meetings.
Regular communication of Dunn’
Rock lodge will be held Friday
night at 8:00 o'clock.
Old Age Pension To
Be Discussed Here
and at Rosman 11th
The revised Townsend old agi
pension plan will be discussed at tsvi
meetings in the county Friday o!'
this week by W. B. Fisher, oi
Andrews, state manager of the.
Townsend plan.
A meeting will he held at the Iin-1
vard court bouse Friday alteruoon at ;
one o’clock, according to announce
ment sent in by Mr. Fisher, ami an
other meeting at Rosman school on
Friday night at. 7:150.
The following announcement con
cerning the plan is made by Mr.
Fisher:
“Every person who is interested in
getting a pension, come out and hear
about our bill; also, the president's
$15.00 bill.
“Under the revised Townsend Pen
sion bill for all over sixty years, \v
agree to accept whatever a two per
.cent transaction tax will prochn
each month on all the groin business,
let it be $40, $50, $75 or $100 per
month to be prorated among tlv
who apply.
“We also agree to first put the
money into the treasury with this1
tax before it is paid out t'> tire pen
sioners; the reby creating no debt-, m>;
inflation, no bond issuer., no Unlov
ing—a cash and carry, pa;, as
“The Townsend pen not movement
is a recovery movement intended t'1
fence money into circulation ever |
ilO days.
“The Townsend bill will turn U j
everv .",0 cays iti every county m
average <h $200,000 and to that por-.
tiop of out citizens who have no ;
money now.
“It will he paid to ad persons m . •
GO rears oi l (except those who have
already monthly income of $200) via.
1 apply itud qualify when the bi-i is <n
aete dinto l-: w.
‘M want to urft'o you to '■"*
anti up on thr.-- pisn. I wiU-hav
blanks along with me for thin jja."
“W. B. Fisher, State Air
W.O.W. Brings Suit
For Debi Collection
Against the Cc«n'.
Suit in the amount of $98,715 baa
been aavtc.l in federal court ag.ua -
llv.- county of Transylvania -;y ..
Sow reign" Can a. Woodmen
World. , . ,
■i nfe rnal - tier •
inert rga'u-t the county in thts iarge j
amount, aliening default m !'’v'
meet of bonds owned by the *:-tA,
sign -.ai-’.p.
Summons had rot been rervyd on
the count.’, commissioners Tuead-; \
niglr. The amru.it named in i! i • ad
;••. a par. of the hon ied Ird’.'ncdr.r ■
„f tiv emiiil.v the** is wist due and'
for payment of ’.vhc.di there me i *'
fu< !■; on hand.
Fire Burns Slowly
For Several Hours
Brevard firemen extinguished •
slow burning blaze in the ft I'.’.tu I
building, coiner Main and Br
streets Tuesday afternoon, that hr.
probably been going for seve n
hours.
While the entire Inside of the roof
of the large building which is occu
pied by Dr. Bradlev upstair--, Lm>gV
Drug .-.tore and Ward's News M... d
on the ground floor was ablaze when
the firemen were called, very Hub
damage was done by water, the crew
using a small hose instead ol Be
large one.
Town l ax Collection
Up During Past Year
Increase in town tuxes collected j
last vear was reported by City Cler.
Harry II. Ihiilpn to the board of j
aldeimen Monday night, over fi!t>i
per cent of the 1934 levy having be i
collected. Tux books for the new yen: ■
were ordered turned over to lv ;
clerk. j
Ralph II Ramsey, city attorney j
was ordered to proceed with fore
closure of 1932 tax sale certificate■■
it being pointed out that under tin ;
,1>135 law suits shall be institute. |
prior to December 1st in this mm
ter.
Notices are being mailed this v: . ’
Lv Mr. Ramsey to all taxpayers cal'
iog attention to the fact that tb
foreclosure? are being started.
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Brevard Hi School Friday
Brevard College Saturday
FORESTS IN COUNTY
! ARE VERY VALUABLE
Care of Woodland Will Pay
Big Dividends Says
State Forester
By R. W. GRABBER, Extension
Forester, N. C. State Coliege
“Can the 730 fanners of Tr: ns.yl
vania county make an abundant liv
ing on the 10,278 acres of crop 1 ml
and ignore the opportunity of '- e<l
us on the 15.0-14 acres of land v. . : h
wc now control?” is the eha.leng - at
the farm woods to the Trans;’*'- . .in
farmers.
These farm woodland acres have
in the past given you y-.r •
barns, and ether building.-, . .
ucd at $8(17,250 a - reported i>> 705
farmers. If n reasonable stand;- <i of
living is to be maintain. d. ‘
buildings must be kept in repair mid
be replaced occasionally. 7'o d- this
requires materia! enual to 5 per -ml
of the value of the buildi- ;• <• - li
year, or approximately ;1 Tin;
farm woodland can supply these
building requirements, if - a
chance to grow timber. Oil: v
the so-called cash crops am-' supply
funds with which to purihu.-v the
necessary building needs.
Again the farm woods give Trim
sylvania farmers ti.!(2.s cords a. Era
wood each year for house «;••*. an
average of l.'J.G cords per fari . tine
hundred seventy-nine fanr-ei:- • ■ • •■•rt.
sales oi forest products i tht
amount of $5:1,233 while a i T •
van'; farmers report -.-iiui p ■ -. '42
v.*ei th r-.f w-’-od product I'm n
use and for sale. This is an av< age
of $120 per term, an amount equiv.
a lent to rt five lime ■ the average
tax bill of t: farm on all !:i-v
holding.:, both real an - ni.---.
The woods mat- r - of - be
lMi-ky roll lyj.e a:.! steep, rviinS
lands not aitabie f- r : mum! ropr.
They jirotect yrir land® ivorr
er< do:;. v ’ i ':<■■• -o’ i ; water i -
off and regulate 'vean: flow, : v<
your open field-; prole.,ti-.t. :. ,i
wind and aid in preventing drc-uil
If you. as a f-inner. ■ .need-- .:
College Gridders To
Flay Here Saturday
Brevard folk in- Bitio Devil. v.l
be host< in Krskine College fresh
on the college biotbali fiei.I Sir : >'•
afternoon of tbi '.vee1- .:r the '
gains? of the ea on to hr p!ayw< at
borne.
Intensive trail, in;; i i'-ir-g r
the fill.tie wiaa.1 -hi’ im’; by
C "eh .Jnirtos in pi tion of tbr
game Saturday ami rev play- have
been given H|c iigld ba !:fit-id ian
effort to li.aice . .mini;; ulays mar?
effective.
Tl" i ■ ' 1
lighi atvj i .’no 1 • oro nr If
experience! irrtt. i-lrv 'ing np eon
siiieifbly bet ter :li m the fivrt an
or tie -• ■ on. ■ nd with the
l-.-.i ■ ■■ :■ 4 n< *i
line by t'i- !v .Te.''o--K-ti. a twod
game ir '• a!cl ■ iva’-d to Saturday.
Probab*.' i • m Pm-un for <?vi
va r<l if- anmuf. • ’,W'rior-iiay "
(’■ aeh Ja. ■. • M : • 'barton : A
Edtvanb ; ta.-id . V eortb t n«
Hr mien: gor.H--. ! if! air! fbmv.
center, It- m •; m; • <. « • or*.
garnet it ling the*Mar* Hill falne,
will go 1 Thtn-sd?/’ey tttembev.
of tip !- : hi
tickets » ' he -ll f * ?!•«»
adults.
Brevard Hiid.t fleets
Farm Sc1'sol Here
Coach r nest TB- n’s Bnsvnr*
liiifh scli<h‘- irvi'rt * ’li veet the f*• !
team from • -1 Frhm.l mi th- n.irh
school field I'.M :■ ostornon-.i.. »■
;J:30, ami 'lie ' 1 tea.'! is _ if sng
forward m the cpwr'tm'y »« wiping
out the rtfcnm ■ ■’ fc.n wnwh they
suffered at rhe hmids c ihoir >' Pat
ents last 1 a i! - , ....
Coach Tilsois - ys tit..* he in s • t>
team is im to p • f. and that ‘he
starting lineup wil! be the same a*
the one wlm-h he !-! W:.; . .-vil.eu i
6-6 tie tlu re las' Frhla".
Light scrimmage an' signs: work
will be given the high team Thurs
day afternoon, after a hard week 1
training.
Carr and Head. Made
Leaders Legion Post
F. Brown Carr was elected head
of the American Legion at a meet
ing held last Thursday night at the
court house, attended by a targe
group of members.
M. E. Head was elected vice com
mander. Dr. Carl Hardin adjutant,
B. H. Freeman service officer. Ralph
Duckworth > inance- ot...< r, f... R-v.
Harry Peru- chaplain. Ralph H.
Ramsey auditor and Frank Merrill
sergeant at arms-.
the post plans to we.ee an active
campaign for membership and lames
to have at least fifty enrolled before
the first of the year.
The new commander is also ait
officer in the reserve officers organi
zation for Western North Carolina,
i3 active in the1 Brevard Baptist
church work, and is in business at
Pisgah Forest. All officers have
taken an active part in legion an<
soldier work for several years.