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VAfiS TWO PSOt>HESUE» aSEAT ADVANCE IN COTTON. Prieea BouMl t» be BQciier, C««- fniuKM Helin, Wlut Loaki for « >1M » Bate. Washlogton, Oct. 16.—“I am ex pecting: to »ee $100 aiMl more tor • bale of co^on and $6> or Sf66 tor a ton (rf s^lea,” said Il«present»tive Thomas Kefltn of Alabama today in coiieliidinK an interview. “Cotton prices are teund to be .higher; litiglier than at any tinse mm* the Wm between the States," said Mr. Heflin. “It will require more 500,000 bales of cotton and linters for Ae mahufactare of powder and hi|^ explosive sheila for our Army and N(k- vy. The eottbn-holdini?: movement will becoiiie general in the South be fore veHy long and then prices will soar, “I shall not be sui^rised to see cot ton seed selling at ?60 a ton before 'Chriiitmas, Cottonseed meal is setliBg as high as $36 a ton and some are asking $40, Cottonseed oil ha* ad- •van^ tn price and is in great inand^ Cottonseed hulls ar«' I 'us^ more extensively than ever and ithe iinters cut Aom t3ie weed are ber ing consumed more rftpWy than ever tbefore, wh«n bleitfh^ linters mU fcir iO'cents a pound,"—Nixon S. Plum- 'B»*r.- shoidd be bringing as much here as inywhere «l*e. While that Charle^n affair is to tbe regretted, we do not see how any sort of pi'eiMiution on the part of thosie in au-ftoirity could have pre vented it. Washington, Oct, 19^BrMkiiig of leave by three oflieers of tiM ei«w of ^e ictenied Ger^n auxiliary cruiser Print Eitei Friedrich, wm reported to Ithe Navy Department today by Seiir Ad^ral Beatty, commandant ot the Norfolk navy yard. The alBeer$ ‘Ueot«nant Ko^ and Dpetms Ktu^r and Kroeneck, were du« back abbard Tobacco any not be bringing .-dl 'theii; ship. Sunda!;' *nd wi^ they, that it is worth on this market, yet it failed to appeaar yest«ird«y tli« eriMr's IfUtEE OFFICEBS MISSING FMOM'until ahtwnea at «ix Mikm ftwn EITEL reElDBlCB. ' the latter vessel was aoeoimtad for. -- .. I The saikn obtaiMd leave tog m nil >on a power boat they had pprduMd, and are believed ~haw to be maJdng their way down the Atlantic coMt, Ralei^ has a n«w chief of police and it is to ba hoped that eve^'body is satisfied. captain notified Admiral Beatfy. Tbe chief of police of Norfolk; and Btaxby cities have been ^ed to taittt the missing mei>.All three are said t> haye bMn seen in Ne^ort News Sun.- day. These officers were granted ^ore ) liberty before issuance of am order laft week that all members of '^e crew jf both the Prinz Eitel Friedrich ami Kronprinz Wilhelm should be kept aboard their ships at the navy yard CLOSE GBEENSBQBO HOTEL VN> DER MOBALS MEASI7SE. Grtenaboro, Oct. Jefferson ‘hotel, owner* and managm of which 'h>.ve been in c»urt aeveral timn charged with condnetini' a disorderly aiid inqiroper ]d«ee, has been closed '"by order of the Superior coitiii uader what i« known as the Goitford Coranty Moral* Act Yeaterdaiy Mtfc P. W. ' BrpOT,' itrtio. has been running the place for sontetime, was in municipal ■court charged witlj keeping a dis- 'onieriy hons« and was fined $500 and costs. She appealed to Superior court and gave bond in the sum of $500 for her appearance in December, Three women who had been stopping at the plikie dorioi' Fair wtdc TO* also aiw reatad. One gave bond and left the city before the trial, while the othw tww ireie used as wkattmt aga^ the Brown mman, ^ Ibe pbM ia owned by Mr. J. C. Bishop who >is now in Boston. ' It is said that county •nthorities wiil pres* the ease against the Brown women and may go M far u » advertise and sell the propeirfy. BOT MAKES BANJO Win >6C^ KET KNIFE AND 9AW. Mr, W. a. Ch*«btee LMkinc Wdw Agricoltwal ExhlUt at F«ir \ Mr, W, H, Cha^lee, Jr., fintt. ‘l*moa*tratiett agent for Weke coon- ty, WM in the ei^ yesterday looking aft*r the boys’ eora ch«b exhibit fo this coantjr tad ^ Awt the boy» will hav# in the pande on Wedae»* day. .Be had with him a baajo mad# by Taivia Shemn, « boj «f Wake, field. Yoong Shi^rnm jiy. The Baitimore Sun arises to remark th«t “U takes a tot of doi^ to have good dougbnote.’* But there’s son* ’sol«tion in the fhct that only air is' strument with • poe^ lmife and mw 'needed to nMke the holes. We have ^entir of time in to prepare for all the trouble thiat the European nations wiU be able to give us. ,»nd it is a UBiqoe piece of work. It I win be «]diibit»d a*, tike fair,--NEWS which I* OBSERVE. These state officers at Sal«igh are Just riow permitting the gentlemen who want their jobs to do the talk ing. England will not be sorry she got in it as long as ste can have France and Bttssia do most the fighting. llmt Charleston affair makes news, yet we could wish that we did not have it to print. LAND AUCTION SALE Small Farms. Country Store, And Handsome Residence. Belonging To T. H. Homaday. At Snow Camp, North Carolina., Thursday, Oct. 28th at 10 a. m. And At 2:30 P. M. On Same Day The Faim of The Late Lewis Homaday Will Be Sold At Auction. REMEMBER THE DATES AND HOURS. FIRST SALE, 10 A. M. Second -Sale- 2:30 p. m. THE HOUSE • , . 60 acre tract, consisting of the Home place T. H. Hornaday, (origin ally the Solomon Dixon) home place, Snow Camp. This farm is a level grey soil, in fine state of cultivation, splendid for Grasses, Wheat, Clover, Com etc., Located twelve miles South of Graham, six miles from Liberty and located on sun,'ey made for a &ood road leading from Graham to Siler City, large eight-room dwelling, five good fire places, well painted and ex ceptionally well built, new barn 38 by 40 feet, two stories, well painted, one good tenant liouse and a new store buildng, size 22x50 two stories high,, this is one of the best stands in the county for a country store. The prop- THE STORE erty is one fourth of a mile from Hammer Memorial Institute, in Sylvan Grad^ School District. This School has an endowment fund, of thirty thousand dollars, for the support of the school, with State High School of three years course and as an enrollment of about two hundred in the Graded brfiool department. The building is a new brick structure, two stories, and among the best schools in the State and located in a. splendid com- munity of home owning people. This property will be sold in tracts from two to twenty-five acres or a whole. The STORE, RESIDENCE AND BARN are ail on one tract. This tract of land is known as the Home Place of the late Lewis Hom aday, located near Pleasant Hill Churcli, and about one and one-half miles from Sylvan Graded School Building. The land is level and productive, gray soil, good tobacco or cotton land, about seventy-five acres open and ready for cultivation, balance timbered, mostly with original oaks, estimated to cut nearly one half million feet of timber. Good road bordering ttte entire length of place, property has on it two fairly good houses, and bams, two wells, two never failing springs. This land will be subdivided into two tracts and sold, or as a whole. You who want a small farm, or a large one eittier for investment or for home cannot do better than attend this sale. Alamance County and Southern Farm land has gone up in price wonderfully in the past ten years and the next ten years will show, in our judgment an evea greater enhance ment in value. Our advice is to buy now, while the price is reasonable. There is a Splendid Opportcnity For Sone One to Dtndict & Successful Mercantile Business In The Store Building. Look Into T^ And See If It Does Hot Appeal to Yon. The Terms Of The Sale Will Be Announced Oa Day Of Sale, Butj^They Will Be Veiy Easy, Something Like One-third Cash, On Ac ceptable Paper Will Be Accepted and Terms On The Remainder l^th Sales Will Be Conducted RainorSIune. A band of music will be on hand, a bag of gold and silver will be given away to the spectators. Every man, woman and child is invited and urged to attend. Come and make a big day of it. Sale Gondocted By Penny and Tbomas Bros. For AMERICAN REALH & AUaiON CO. AND GRAHAM LOAN & TRUST COMPANY urn mm.
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