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LAO GO 18 TO CHAIN GANG. ■la Crtay Wes Laaftag at the Heath ers Papal at Uiligtaa. I - "Last Monday morning," aaya TV Lexington Dispatch, “a young man who gar* his homo at Knoxrilla, T«nn., and hio ago as t». was arraign ed in recorder's court on the charge of loading in the Southern depot The lad sebmitted, declaring that bo had boon walking the track of the South ern in aoaroh of work and wont in tha depot to stoop when be became tired, haring do money to hire a bed. He said his father and mother were both working in a cotton mill and that they did not have the money to spare to pay him oat. so bo will work oat tha cost# in the case on the county roads." And out tbsra on the reads that boy ia beating rock, doing hard labor and for days and days ho must toil away, and for what? Why, because he went to sloop In the depot. Because the poor, tired unfortunate son of cotton mill operatives went to sloop in a de pot, tha proparty of a groat corpora tiOki a policeman arrests him—aad, oh, glory and power! don* you know it was great to see that policeman march Up the street with that tried, hungry scrap of humanity? Don* you know ha stack out his cheat, walled hie eyes te see whs was watching Um as he marched down the street with his prisoner? Aad don* yea knew the court ferity strutted when the taw, tha law af North Carolina, wee ap bald aad tha poor little scrap af ha laaahy waa bustled off to Um goag jest basauee ha nor hb parents working reader in a cotton mill Mold rsba a Utile money to pay hb tests? Why, that boy could have hired the buu* rums is the Lexington hotel for the aigkt for a dollar. Ha eoald have slept to a fairly good bod all night for twenty-gve caats—bat ho did aot have the moaay—and because he dM aot have a twenty-five cent piece with which to hire a bed aad his tried eye lids closed la slumber aad his weary frame rented for a little while to a depat. he must tail and delve far days and la disgrace. w“*e that poor boy U at work out that* aa the public roads, kU limbo msnadod fend a guard steadies ovor kirn with loaded gun. than oa tho streets of Lmdngtoa, ooleee La*, lagtaw la a loo* shat ahead of tho as •ra*# North Caroline town, there an b«7fe. Plenty of them. Who load from “•A end to day's and, and rain sand whananr they feel tike it, and noth Ug is dona about 1L Bight ban in Monroe on the fifth doy of July tho aona of farmers were *’7**t*d P®* i«*l etri won not allowed to go home until considerable sums had bean paid and at that same tjne the son of a man high in author ity here in Monroe was allowed to go without triad and the county paid his Jail fees. These facts are given to •how how injustice, partiality and eerrwption in high places exist. Justice! Is it clean gone forever? The Lexington case and tho Monroe case an not nn ones. All over this l*nd Just such injustice is going on. The sens of the ones in authority, tho son of the wealthy and the mfluen tiol paint the town ted, go their own way and escape punishment—and the eone of tha eottoa mill bend Is armat ed end pul on tha chela gang for mb. log n nap fa tho depot. "Oh," says the churchman, “don't ho wrsthy sheet these -inning little pieeae of injustice. There comm a day whan they will he righted: la the great Judgment day there will be Jus tine supreme.’’ Yea, but whet’s the ess to watt ueta Urns? Hall is too fur •** *be men who puts the •arisen mtO hey to chains end lata the sen of the rich ud tafiuentislge unpwv Momma. Inquirer. “Mabel, oat of sympathy foe the levs yo« may heretofore have had far ■to, do aa 1 hog, aad divorce me at ones. Hate me If yon have to, but if yo« have ever had the tneltoatton to Mg a fid trio an honorable Ufa, yen here year opportunity now." Tide was (he written plea of Albert g. Boott, of Chicago, to his wife, Mabel M. Scott, selrtn* her to offer her heart on the altar of shattered love for the , «* the "ether woman,” that Us driM of • rotnsnes with tho "wonder girl- ho loved aright corns true. Per ••oaths Mrs. Scott pondered. Finally •he decided that the happiness of two hearts was worth tha sacrifice at her own end sought the divorce offering lh« letter as ertdeaee. ____• • Marla* Forgot. Marion Batter bad to batt lit with W* lof Kboolhooti rtcollietlofM wt* 4n (ha atapid dotation that ha ooald Id forward looking aioo to look faa^ tad ooaapato aa 1IB8 abocuditp with a ltld iwBtr. Ha araat hava aa Idaa (hat tha paaplo tera’t fowad oat • that a tanapta haa ao ahowteg In a Too* with a rakbtt—Wilmtngtoe am*. M % j ii«*\ TwniwiTu unim it a • ^rsy'^^^ '*77+ A Florida-Cuba Panama Mardi Gi'as Personally Conducted Tours DURING JANUARY FEBRUARY AND MARCH Attractive Winter Trips • Tours of 12, IB, 20.80 and 36 days All Bxpaassi Included 1130.00 sad up Write for Booklet GATTIS TOURS Tourist Assets See board Air Lins Rakish, N. C. > SECOND HAND AUTOS W« with to an boo nee to the public that we are in the market to buy anything you have in the way of aeooad hand Automobflaa. ’Phoceor call in to aee os. THE YELLOW 8TORE Laarinburg, N. 0. 'Pbone Mo. 149. NOTICE or SUMMONS. NORTH CAROLINA. SCOTLAND COUNTV. 1 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT. Ida Uaber, Plaintiff. * ▼a. Marvin Leber, Defendant. The defendant above named oil) take notice that an action entitled aa above has bean commenced in the Su perior Coart of Scotland County, for the purpose of obtaining an absolute divorce by the plaintiff from the de fendant; and the aaid defendant will farther take notice that he la repaired to appear at the term of the Superior Court of said county to be held on the first Monday after the ftret Monday in March, 1910, it being the 13th day of March, 1910, at the court house of mid County In Laurtoburg, N. C, and answer or demur to the complaint in the aaid action, or the plaintiff will apply to the const for the relief de manded .le the aaid complaint. the tnd day of February, 1919. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OT LAND. NOTTHCAROl^. SCOTLAND COUMTT. Uader a ad by virtue of the power of rale contained ta a certain mort gage dead executed oa the fad day of Nair, which aaid mortgage dood la re corded in the office of the "-r4**— at Deeds of Scotland County lo Book No. S at page 988, default haring boon made in the payment of the notes re cited In and secured by (ho eeld most- . gage dood, the undersigned mort gagee, will, on Saturday, the llth day of March. 1918. at the eourt-houee door In Laurinburg, N. C., ot IS e’elock, Noon, offer for sale at public auction, to the highest bidder for cask, that certain tract or parrel of land in Spring If ill Townehip, Scot land County, North Carolina, do-, embed a« follow*: On the east aide of Long Branch, adjoining the land* of James Malloy and other*, beginning at a blackjack. Jam** Malloy'* new corner wber* his old line crooee* the Uno of the Leach land and run* with the line of the Loach land reversed north 43 1-2 east, 9J0 chain* to a stake near a black Hump on the west aide of the road; thence north 47 1-2 west 14.70 chains to o Make by a nine la an old rand} thane* south 41 1-2 west 8 chain* to a stake; theneo south 43 12 west 13 chain# to a short loaf pine In a amaM branch; thence down the various course* ef the run ef said branch to the run of Long Brunch; thence down die run of Long Brunch to the divid ing comer betw*M the Leach land jS the McRae lands; thence with a line of the Leach land south 2 1-2 asst 5.50 chains ta a stake by a black £?-.£ 'stlSts-'S racaed north 41 1-2 east 3AM chains to the beginning, ceatalntag a acre*, "*■'K&’ttB&jr RUSS ILL ft WIATHErSSRST' Attorney*. 7-10 MORTGAGEE'S 8 A LB 07 LAND. NORTH CAROLINA SCOTLAND COUNTV. Under and by vlrtne ad the power of sale contained in a certain mort gage deed executed on the 20th day af September, 1910, by Andrew Vam P* “2 wMh, Nary VampU, to John 7. McNair, which aaid mortgage dead ia recorded ia the odtee of tSeTUglet ar of Deeds of Hrottand County in Book No. a at nags 406, default har ing bean made to the payment of tha notes recited in a^ aonmad by (add mortgage deed, the undersigned meet ngae. wtO, on Saturday the 10th day of March, 1016 at the court-house doorto~Leerinbur|. N. C. at If o’clock Noon, offer for ante at public auction, to the highest bidder for caak, that certain tract or pared of land to Spring HOI Torwnelslp; Scotland County* North Carolina, described as follow*: Beginning at a stake oear a Mack •tamp a corner at the tract conveyad to Hall A McPhatter and run. north 41 1-2 eaat 21.78 »*»*■■ to a Jack In Walter Leelner'e line; thence with hia line south 82 east 7.80 chains to hie comer; thence erith hia next line north 3 west 7.60 chains- to hie next corner; and also an original cor *be Leach land; thence with the line of the Leach land north SB 1-2 Jtort 16.60 chaina to the ran at Little Shoe Heel; thence doom the various bourses of tha run of Little Shoe Heel to the 3rd corner of the 84 acre tract: thanes with the second line of the aaM tract reversed south 41 1-2 west 68 chains to a staka. Me ascend comer: thence north 20 wart 20 chaina to the beginning, containing 81 aiwsa. * RUSSELL A WKATHEKSpSSR* ti# Attorney* PUBLICATION OP SUMMONS. NORTH CAROLINA, SCOTLAND OOUNTT. In tba 8u parlor Court, Before tba Clerk. Win BaaaeU, Fannie Hfeka and bar bartaadL T. J. Hicks, Man Gaddr andh«Waad7MCMd&, f John Roaoall and Jareas Basse 11 _ NOT1CC or SUMMONS. Tba defendant! at are named will taka notice that aa net km entitled aa above baa bean rmaninii before the Clerk of the Saperior Court efSoot County, /or the pm pus a of bar. foe diriaioa a curtain lot a# Mad M Washington Park, wkkdTwaa y«*M* M now; rward by too plaint. MTaand defendants an, tannanta in MUMMI aad hairs at Mw of B. JL fenreUl and tha reid drfaadaati will ftirtbar taka notiea Oat tbey arn re ssBSff*2*sasI SSSWU? yjSSsFi uritr o* dearer to tba petition or ^^‘-2?, * plnlntiffi, or Um _ , _ c D. MeOORMICK, Clerk Superior Coart of Scotland County* TWa ftth day of February, 19W, T-10 ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE. a^grargietgg ESg sr^^r^Js^z present their claim* drjy verified fey ^aiSairfen bar af raaevory. AS ytraaaa Indebt ed ta tba aetata will please make Mi madiada payment, J. N. MaRAK, Admtaietreter. Mi aim N. c! r*. loth, mia s*u Mrs. Sue LanriQbtirg, N. C. % . OH THE CORNER 50—HEAD-50 % We have just received another big shipment of fine young mules. Big lot to select from. Prices and Terms Reasonable. We sell the kind of Mules the far mers of this section need and want. • * • Come now and get your, stock— farming time will soon be here. 1 ■ ' ' - ' It will pay you to look t%is lot over/ ----:---^
The Laurinburg Exchange (Laurinburg, N.C.)
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