HOOVER RESIGNS AS CORPORATION HEAD New York, July 2. Resignation of Herbert Hoover as chairman of the board of directors of the food admin istration grain corporation and re organization of the corpratin under the , name "United. States Grain Cor poration,", was . announced at the" an nual meeting of stockholders here Tuesday. Mr. Hoover's place as chairman "will be filled by Julius Barnes, wheat director, who also is president of the corporation , - It was stated Mr. Hoover would continue as a director, but that his resignation of the chairmanship mark ed - the first step toward his retire ment from public life. Mr. Hoover is expected to return to the United States in' about two months, upon completion of the European relief work and the fruition of the Euro pean harvest. WHARTON BUYS PROPERTY. Salisbury, July 2. E. P. Wharton of Greensboro, already interested in Salisbury property, added probably $100,000 worth to his local holdings this week. He has taken over sev eral lots in the business section of the city, including a $28,000 corner Jot opposite the Empire hotel block, 1 lot next to the court house and two with houses on them in front of the court house, this latter pur chase extending up to the Ford hotel property and taking in a row of oner story brick buildings, and large lots on two corners where Lee and Lib erty connect near the passenger sta tion. k"- ?. -v. o -"- : '- o ".V K- -j,- - -.V -- -.i" -a-lC "T 'tC ? Si,- -ii- ' HEADLINE HISTORY OF THE X WORLD WAR. & (By Cushing Stetson) i'? WHAT HAPPENED JULY 2 (Copyright, 1919, New Era Features.) 1914. 1 Anti-Serbian rioting at funeral of Archduke Ferdinand w Dutch government invites U. S. government to send delegates to , third peace conference at The i'? Hague. Mexico announces conclusion of peace with United States. 1915. "W. ' J. Bryan, replying to De Constant. French pacifist, asks belligerents to make known their peace terms Bomb, explodes in capitol at 'Washing ton Germans storm Argonne front; penetrate line one-eighth of mile toward Verdun Teuton army sweeps on in Po land, both sides of the Vistula. it 1916. ; Allies forge ahead on. River w Somme ; take three towns and 9,500 Germans in two days . i'? He,nry Weisman, head of the German-American Alliance, criti cises President Wilson Gen i'? eral Wood has 130,000 soldiers s'?on way to Mexican line. Ji- Russian attack in Galicia con- f fJmies 10.000 fiprmans can- i'? fured French recapture !5st trenches, on the Aisne 'r Zuglish setback at Lens Greek conscripts called to the colors. 1 ' . - , "S 1918. '? Americans gain a mils, cap s'"; ture 500 prisoners and take Vaux village, key to Chateau :: Thierry President announc ,w es more than 1,000.000 Ameri i'? cans overseas German gen i'? eral takes command of defeated Austrian forces Italian i'? press on against Monte Grappa 7w.'T'""" Germany commands Fin--;- nish Diet to establish monarchi i'? cal .rule in Finland. :- Can Kbu 'Swim? A HIGH DIVE CHARLOTTE'S BEST Drinking Water is your cool and most refreshing privilege at the Y. M. C. A. 1500 men and boys in Charlotte are members. The Y. M. C. A. off ers a trial 3 months : Summer membership for $3.00 with all privileges, f No obligation to renew if you don't wish to. 6lass , lined, Georgia white marble trimmed pool. Brass Madders. 40,000 gallons clear water, see a penny through 7 feet of water, well worth a visit just to see it. No fishing here water . completely changed three times a week. Organized in Charlotte 1874. Not a new concern. v DANCE PROTESTS; MADE TO OFFICIALS Asheville, July 2. Bringing pro tests from the. members of their con gregation, who had voted on the question at Sunday services, minis ters of several of the local churches appeared before the city commission ers in opposition to the proposed street dance, which the members of the entertainment committee for, the returned men of the 81st division, will give here the evening of July 4. The commissioners heard the minis ters and others who had been author ized by their, churches to report, but did not take ' any action. Official per mission has already been given bv the city board to the committee, to stage the dance in the Grove Park section. CENSORSHIP REMOVED. Havana, Tuesday, July 1. All, war time cable and postal censorship re strictions are removed, according to a presidential decree published in the Official Gazette today. COMMISSIONER'S RE-SALE OF REAL ESTATE Under and by virtue of a decree of the Superior Court of Meckl-n"urs County. N. C in ihe Special Preeed ipsr entitled Arch S. Brown, Arltnr. of J. T. Brown, deceased. V. O. N. Brown, et al., th? undersigned Commissioner wi!!. on Monday the 21st day of July, 1910. at 12 o'clock, M.. at the County C"urt House doo- of Mecklenburg County, in Charlotte, offer for sale to the - l-:jfbe.-t bidder at puMic auction for cash, that certain lot of land, sltu nti'.l in 'he Town of Davidson, N. C. fiontim: ilO feet on the East skle of Main Street ,and extending- back with that width 300 feet. Being- the lot on which is located the residence of J. D. Brown, deceased. And being the same, lot of land conveyed to said J. D. Brown by W. P. Williams, and others, commissioners, by deed registered m the Office of the Register of Deeds for Mecklenburg County, in Book 19, page JTS. The land above described has hereto fore been offered for sale by said Com missioner on the 2nd day of June, 1919, and prior thereto: by reason of an ad vance bid for said lot of land, the same is again offered fr sale. The bidding for said tract of land is to commence at $.202.50. No bids will be- considered at said sale except when made by persons financially responsi ble, whether made in person or by Asrent. or unless accompanied by certi- ! tied check to the amount of 20 per cent of any bid made. Terms of sale. cash. This the 1st day of July. 1919. ARCH S. BROWN, 7-2-3t-wed Commissioner. NOTICE North Carolina, Mecklenburg County; In the Superior Court. J. H. Cutter, Trading as J. H. Cutter & Co., Plaintiff, vs. A. H. Cleaver & Company, a Corpora tion, Defendant. A. H. Cleaver & Company, a corpora tion, the defendant above named, will take notice that an action entitled as above and instituted by J. H. Cuter, trading as J. H. Cutter & Company, has been commenced in the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County to recover from the said defendant the sum of $3,799.85 plus interest from March 28th, 1919, alleged to be due the plaintiff upon cer tain over charges and deficiencies in grade and loss in weight, contrary to contract for certain cotton bought by the plaintiff from the defendant; and the said defendant will further take notice that a warrant of attachmen has been issued in said action against the property of said defendant and the said defendant is required to appear at tho term of Superior Court of Mecklenburg County to be held the first Monday in September, 1919, there and then to an swer or demur to the complaint in said action, or otherwise the plaintiff will appeal to the court for the relief de manded in said complaint. This the 2Sth day of June. 1919. C. C. MOOrtE. Clerk Superior Court of Mecklenburg County. 7-2-4t-wed XOTICE State-of North Carolina, County of Mecklenburg: In the Superior Court. I. A. Lowe. Plaintiff, vs. Nannie Lowe. Defendant. The defendant above named will take notice that an action entitled as above has been commenced in the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County against her for absolute divorce, and the said defendant will further take notice that J she is required to appear at the term oi me ouperior toun , oi saia uounty to be held on the first Monday in Sep tember, 1919, at the Court House of said County in Charlotte, N. C, and answer or demur to the complaint in said action, or the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the, relief demanded in said complaint. This the 25th day of June. 1919. C. C. MOORE, Clerk of the Superior Court. 7-2-4t-wed In NOTICE State of North Carolina, Mecklenburg County; In the Superior Court. Amanda Herren, Plaintiff, , .- vs. Asbury Herren, Defendant. -The defendant above named will take take notice that an action entitled as above has been commenced in the Su perior Court of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; against him for abso lute divorce; and the Bald defendant will further take notice that he is required to appear at the term of the Superior Court of said County to be held on the first Monday in September, 1919. at the Court House of said Coun ty in Charlotte. N. C. and answer or demur to the complaint in said action, or the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded In said com plaint. . This the 28th day of June, 1919. C. C, MOORE. Clerk of the Superior Court. 7-2 4t-wed ; TRUSTEE'S SALE Under and by virtue of the power and authority in me vested by that cer tain deed of trust executed and deliv ered to me as Trustee by Annie L. Harrison and husband, A. R. Harrison, dated December 1st, 1918, and recorded in Book 396. page 658. in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Mecklenburg County, N. C and because of default in the payment of the indebtedness thereby secured, the holder of the notes having made demand upon m to foreclose said deed of trust. I will expose for sale at public auction and. sell to the highest bidder for cash ai the County Court House door in the City of Charlote, N. C. at 12 o'clock, noon, on Monday, July 7th, 1919, all that certain lot of land situate, lying and being in Charlotte Township, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, and more particularly described as fol lows: Known as Lot No. 9. in Square -No. 38. in the property of the Charlotte Construction Company in the City of Charlotte, the said Lot being fifty feet front by one hundred and fifty feet deep and fronting on the street known as Worthington Avenue in Dilworth (now Ward 8) in the city of Charlotte. N. C. Reserving, however, an alley-way ten feet wide across the rear of said lot for the perpetual use of the own ers and occupants of lots in said square in common with the party, to gether with the right to the party of the second part, its successors and as signs to use any alleyway indicated in said square. Being the same lot of land conveyed to the said Annie L. Harrison by the Thies-Smith Realty Company by deed of this date. Specific reference is hereby made to the map of Dilworth. which is recorded in said Register's Office in Book 230, page 60, for a particular description of same lot Of land. This 6th day of June, A. D.. 1919. O. J. THIES, 6-ll-4t-'wed Trustee. ADMINISTRATRIX' " XOTICE TO . CREDITORS. Having qualified as Administratrix of the Estate of T. B. Pratt, deceases, late of Mecklenburg County, Nortn Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate to present them to the undersigned, duly proven, on Or before the 11th day of June, 1920. or this notice" will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate pay ment. . This the 11th day of June, 1919. (MISS) LOMIE PRATT, Administratrix, Estate of T. B. Pratt, Deceased, Davidson, N. C. 6-ll-6t-wed ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE Notice is hereby given to the public that the undersigned has this day qualified as Administrator of the estate of Harry L. Montgomery, deceased, and all persons holding claims against said estate are hereby ntified to file their claims with me on or before the 30th day of May, 1920, or this notice will be, pleaded in bar of their recov ery, i All persons indebted to said estate will please pay promptly. This 30th day of May, 1919. W. E. DELLINGBR, . Administrator. 436 , West Trade St., Charlotte, N. C. fi-4-6t-wed ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE TO . CREDITORS. Having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of C. W. Miller, deceased, late of Mecklenburg county, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having , claims against the estate to present them to the undersigned, duly proven, for payment, on or before the 4th day of June, 1920, of this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recov ery. All persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate pay ment.. This the 4th day of June. 1919. J. W. MILLER, Administrator.. Estate of C. W. Mil ler, deceased. . . 1 6-4-6t--wed ADMINISTRATRIX'S NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Having qualified as administratrixes of the Estate of Mrs. M. M. Pharr, de ceased, late of Mecklenburg County. North Carolina, this is to notify all personh having claims against the es tate to present them to the undersign ed, duly proven, on or before the 12th day of June, 1920, or this notice will be pleaded in. bar. of their recovery. All persons indebted to the estate are requested to. make immediat pay ment. This the 12th day of June, 1919. MRS. C. a. McMANAWAY. MISS GERTRUDE PHARR, Administratrixes Estate of Mrs. M. M. Pharr, deceased. . 6-12-6t-oaw COMMISSIONER'S SALE OK LANDS. Under and by virtue of an order of the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County, N. C, in thatv special proceed ing entitle' "W. M.' Smith. AdiiinUtr tor of Milton Alexander, decc-asetl, p'aintiff, vs. rsflle Alendev. vvid owi,.et a!., defendant-;" the undersign er' Commissioner will expose to ii- by public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the Counrv Court House Door in Charl :tte.- Meoklenbui jr Coun tv. N. C. on Monday, the .:th 1 ly of July, 1919., at 12 o'clock M., the fol lowing described valuable real estate, to-wlt: Situate., lying and being in Berryhill Township, ' Mecklenburg County, and defined and described as follows: Adjoining the lands of D. K. Sing, Mrs. Reid Clark and others, and de scribed as follows: Beginning at a stone in D. K. Sing's line and runs South -S7. West 40 poles to a stone in Mrs; Clark's line; thence North 4 East 26 poles to a stone in Mrs. Clark's line D. K. Sing's cor ner; thence South. 49 East 47 poles to the Beginning; containing four (4) ac res more or less. The above sale is made for the pur pose of making- assets to pay the debts of the decedent, and the cost3 and charges of Administration, and the came is subject to confirmation of the Court. This the 2nd day of June, 1919. W. M. SMITH, 6-9i4t-oaw. ' Commissioner, ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE The undersigned having qualified as administrator, of the estate of William Houston (colored), all parties' indebt ed to said estate will please make payment to the undersigned at once; all persons holding claims against the estate of said intestate will please prove and present the same to the undersigned administrator on or before the 12th day of June, 1920, or this no tice will be pleaded in bar of any claims not- so presented. This the 5th day of June, 1919. J. W. HOUSTON, Adm'r., . Biddle Settlement, Charlotte, ,N. C. T. A. Adams, Attorney. 6-ll-6t-wed , "POPULAR FOR GENERATIONS'1 FR TUB. TREATMENT OF DISEASES PIRTA1N1NO TO THt KIDNEYS, BLADDER V MUCOUS MEMBRANES AT YOUR DRUGGIST AftlcA BYNAME ONtY.Kvold SulwtttwHoM.1 ADVERTISEMENTS ADMBINISTRATOR'S NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Henry Springs, deceas ed late of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against - the estate to present them to the undersigned for pavmffnl, duly proven, on or before the Uth day of June. 1920, or this notice will be pleaded n bar of their recov- rAll person Indebted to the state ar requested to make immediate pay- mThi tho 11th day of J-: - Administrator Estate of Henry Springs, deceased. 6-ll-6t-wed COMMISSIONER'S SALE OF REAL I - ESTATE : Under a judgment of the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County, In the case of "Gilmer Brenlzer, et aU v. Charlotte Builders Supply - Company. Eugenia Farrar- and her nusband, James . R. Farrar et al.." the under signed commissioner will on Monday, the 7th day of July. 1919, at 12 o'clock M.. at the County Court House door in the' CJtv of Charlotte, offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash, that certain lot or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Ward No. 2. of the. City of Charlotte, be ing all of Lot No. 1, In Block No. 1, as shown on map recorded in the Omce of the Register of Deeds for Mecklen burg County, in Book ' 230, page 223, said lot fronting 33.33 , feet on the Northeast side of Boundry Street Ex tended and extending back with that width 100 feet: Being a part of the property conveyed to the Charlotte Builders Supply Company by A. G. Bre nlzer by deed dated July 22nd, 1914, and being the same conveyed by said Charlotte Builders Supply Company to Eugenia Farrar and her. husband, James R. Farrar, by deed recorded in said Register of Deeds Office in Book 325, page 514. This sale is made under an order of the Superior Court of Mecklenburg Countv, in the above entitled action, and will be subject to the confirmation of the court. This the 3rd day of June, 1919. W. S. ALEXANDER, 6-5-5t-oaw. Commissioner. COMMISSIONER'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE Under and by virtue of a decree and judgment of the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County in the case of 'Gilmer Brenizer and others, v. Char l?tte Builders Supply Company, Ar thur McCollough and wife. Bertha Mc Coiiough. and others," the undersigned Commissioner will on Monday, th.fl 7th dav of July, 1919, at the County Court House door in the City of Charlotte, at rublic auction, to the .highest bid der for cash, offer for sale that cer tain lot or parcel of land situate, ly ing and being in Ward No. 2 in the Citv of Charlotte, being part of Lot No. 3 and part of Lot No. 2, as shown on the map recorded in the ; OfiT.:e of the Register of Deeds for Mecklenburg County, in Book 230, page 223, said lot frorting 33.33 feet on the South west side of Boundary Street Extend ed and extending back with that width 100 feet: Being a part of the property conveyed to the Charlotte Builders Supply Company by A. G. Bre nizer by deed dated July 22nd, 1914, and thereafter conveyed by W? Char lotte Builders Supply Company to Ar thur McCollough and wife, Berf ha Mc CV! lough by deed recorded in sai 1 Regr ister of Deeds Office in Book 325, page 502. . -V This sale is made under an order of the Superior Court and will be sub ject to the confirmation of the court. This the 3rd day of June. 1919. W. S. ALEXANDER, 6 - 3-5 t-oaw. Commissione.". ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE TO CREDITORS Having qualified as administrator of the estate of Phronie Tucker, deceased, late of Mecklenburg County, N. C, all persons holding claims against the estate of said decedent, are hereby no tified to exhibit said claims,' duly item ized and verified, to the undersigned administrator for payment on or be fore the 19th day of June, 1920, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of pay ment. All persons indebted to said es tate are requested to make prompt set tlement with said administrator. , This the 17th day of June, 1919. W. M. SMITH, -ap 'iiionx atuoaiiti ssijv: jo -Jiupy . ceased. . . 6-18-6t-wed NOTICE TO CREDITORS BV EXECU TORS OF THE ESTATE OF MRS. R. ELIZA GARRISON, DECEASED. All parties will take notice that the undersigned have this day qualified as the executors of the last will and tes tament of the late Mrs. R. Eliza Gar rison of Mecklenburg County, deceased, and all persons indebted" to '.he said estate will make payment to the under signed executors, and all parties hold ing claims against said estate are re quired to duly nrove and present the same to the undersigned executors on or before the 1st dav of June. 1920, or this notice will be pleade 1 in bar of their recovery. This the 27th day of Mav, 1919. E. J. PRICE and ' SAMUEL KNOX, Executors of the last will and testa ment of Mrs. R. Eliza Garrison, deceased, R. F. D. No. 11. Charlotte, N. C. 5-28-6t-wed T. A. Adams. Attorney. - SALE OF REAL ESTATE. Under 'and by virtue of the power and authority 'vested in the undersign ed in that certain mortgage deed, ex ecuted by Charles Cline and wife, Minnie L. Cline, dated the 1st day of January, 1914, and recorded in Book 325. page 68?; in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, default having been made in the payment of the in debtedness thereby secured, the under signed mortgagee, Robert N. Rice, will sell at public , auction to the highest bidder, for cash at the County Court House door in Mecklenburg County, City of Charlotte, N. C, at 12 o'clock, M.. on Monday, the 7th day of July, 1919, the same feing the first Monday in July, the following described , tract or parcel of land: Situate, lying and being in Morning Star Township, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, and more particularly described as follows: Being that certain lot or parcel ot land allotted to Minnie L. Rice or Cline in the division of the lands of V. W. Rice, deceased. aid lot being 1 .. T . XT ' n in cr the lots of Robert L. Williamson, El lie Rice, Green Rice and Mary Wil liams, containing about fifteen acres. This land subject to the life estate of Mrs. V. W. Rice. This 2nd day of June. 1919. ROBERT H. RICE, 6-ll-4t-wed . Mortgagee. COMMISSIONER'S SALE OF REAL . ESTATE. By virtue of a decree of the Supe rior Court of Mecklenburg County in the Special Proceeding entitled Peter B. Voorhees and wife, Susan Voorhees, et al, Petitioners, exjparte, the under signed Commissioner will on Monday, the 7th dav of July. 1919, at 12 o'clock M., at the County Court House door of Mecklenburg, County, in the City of Charlotte, N. C, offer for sale to the highest bidder tor cash at public,-auction that certain lot or parcel of land situated in the City of Charlotte, Coun ty of- Mecklenburg, State of North Carolina, and more particularly de scribed as follows: Situated in Square No. 19, Ward No. 3, of the City of Charlotte, and front ing 54 feet on the , Southeast side ' of Mint Street and. extending back witn that width along the line of J. H. Hatch's lot in a Southeasterly direc tion 100 feet , and bounded as follows: Beginning at the - Northwest -corner of said J. H. Hatch's lot on Mint Street, ard runs with said Hatch's line in a - Southeasterly direction to wards Poplar street 100 feet; thence in a Northeasterly direction towards 4th Street and parallel with Mint street 54 feet; thence parallel with the first line, 100 feet to Mint street: thence with Mint street 54 feet to tha begin ning: . - - ' iJeing the same '-lot of laud conveyed to Louis B. Reading, now. deceased, by Mrs. Harriet N. Reading, now deceas ed, by deed" registered in the Register of Deeds Office for Mecklenburg Coun ty, in Book 280, page. 24. - J Terms of sale, cash. . This the 2nd day of June. 1919. W. .S. ALEXANDER, 6-4.-51-wad. f Commissioner COMMISSIONER'S RESALE OF LAND Under and by virtue of an order of the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County, N. C, made In " that Special Proceeding entitled "Emma Crosby, Admrx. of John B.- Crosby, deceased, Plaintiff, vs. Emma J. Crosby, et al.. Defendant," an additional bid. having been submitted in said cause and a resale ordered by the court, I will offer for sale by public auctiorlto the highest bidder for cash at the County Court House ; door in Charlotte. N. C, on -Monday, the 7th day of July, 1919, at 12 o'clock M., the following,, real estate, to-wit: Situate, lying and being in Mallard Creek 'Township,. Mecklenburg County, and more particularly described as fol lows: Adjoining the lands of James Moore. McConnell. W. P. Query and others, and bounded as follows, viz: Begin ning at a Post Oak, at corner of James Moore-, and William McConnell, and runs thence with the line of said Mc Connell. 8. 84 W. 42 3-4 poles to a stone, W. P. Query's corner; 'thence with said Query's line. S. 28 E. 28 3-4 poles to a Gum; , thence with another of said Query's lines, S. 34. 1-2 E. 11 1-4 poles to a stone in said' line; thence -a" new line N. 70 1-2 E. 39 1-2 poles to a stone in Jas. Moore's line; thence with the Bald Moore's line N. 29 1-4 W. 29 1-2 poles to the Beginning, con taining 8.42 acres; being the lands conveyed by Jas. C. Cochrane and wife to Jno. B. Crosby by Deed recorded In Register of Deeds office for Meck lenburg County aforesaid, In Book 204, Page 527. ' The above sale is' made to pay the debts of the decedent, and the costs and charges of administration, and is subject to the confirmation of the court. . This the 4th day of June, 1919. W. M. SMITH, 6-23-4t-oaw. Commissioner. COMMISSIONER'S SALE OE LAND Under and by virtue of aiv order of the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County, in that special proceeding en titled "W. M. Smith, Administrator of George, L. Banker, deceased, vs. Addle May Banker, (widow) et al., Defend ants," the undersigned Commissioner will offer for sale tothe highest bid der for cash, by public auction, at the County Court House door in Charlotte, N. C, on Monday, the 7th day of July, 1919, at 12 o'clock M., the following described real estate, to-wit: Situate, lying and being in Mecklen burg County, North Carolina, and in Charlotte Township, and. more partic ularly described as follows: Adjoin ing the lands -of Daniel Torrence, the Southern Power Company, Charles Parker and Barringer, and bounded as follows: Beginning at a stake in the new Belt road, a corner of the Wool worth land, now owned by the South ern Power Co. and runs thence with the two lines - 6t the same; (1) S. 69 3-4 E. 449 6-10 feet to a stone;. (2) thence N. ,37 "E. 234 5-10 feet to a stone in the line of the land of Charles Parker; thence with the line of Charles Parker S. 60 1-2 W. 447 feet to a stone in the line of the Barringer lands; thence with the line of the Barringer land S. 37 E. 364 feet to an iron pin; thence a new line N. 63 1-2 W. 831 feet to a stake in the Belt Road; thence with the Belt Road N. 7 E. 114 feet to the Beginning; con taining five t5) acres as shown on a suvey and plat made by J. B.. Spratt, on August 27, 1918, reference to which survey and plat is hereby made for a more particular description. Being a part of two lots of land conveyed to Daniel Torrence by two deeds, one ex ecuted by Mrs. M. , J. Lewis to said Daniel Torrence, which is registered In the office of the Register of Deeds for Mecklenburg County, in Book 117, page 219, and. the other executed to Dan iel Torrence by John A. White and wife. Sue G. White, which is registered In the office of the Register of Deeds for Mecklenburg County aforesaid, in Book 152, page 96, to which deeds ref erence is hereby, made. This sale is made for the purpose of making assets to pay the debts of de cedent, and the costs and charges of Administration, and is subject to the confirmation of the Court. This May the 26th. 1919. W. M. SMITH. 6-9-t4-oaw. Commissioner. NOTICE Whereas, on November 8th. 1918. A. Collins and his wife. Hattie Collins, executed and delivered to the under signed Trustee a conveyance of the lands hereinafter described, in trust for the payment, six . months from date, of "$4000.00 with interest, due and to become due to Luther Mosteller and J. D. Elliott, partners comDOsing the firm of Mosteller & Elliott, and for other uses and purposes in said instru ment set forth, and - Whereas, the said Mosteller & Elliott, holders of the bond evidencing said in debtedness, have made application Vi the undersigned Trustee to make sale of said lands, upon the ground that the trustors have failed to discharges said debt according to the terms of said bond and deed of trust, Now, therefore, by virtue of the power conferred, and in discharge of th- duty imposed, by the terms of said "deed of trust, the undersigned Trustee, on Saturday, July 5th, 1919, on the premises and near the resi dence building of the trustors, be tween the hours of 1 o'clock and 3 o'clock, p. m.. Federal time, will sell at public outcry to the highest biddei for, cash, the two tracts of land con veyed by said trust deed, bounded and further described sas follows: First Tract Known as Cathey Tract. Adjoining the lands of Joseph Hutchi son Sarah TVTfl)ona1rt and nthprs- Be ginning at a red oak and runs North l l 1-2 degrees East, a poles to a dog wood; thence South 81 West, 59 1-2 poles to a stone; thence North 87 de grees West 20 poles to a hickory; thence South 12 East 101 poles to a stone; thence South 88 "East 25 poles to a stake; thence North 20 degrees East 107 poles to; the beginning, con taining 34 acres more or less. Being the same land conveyed to M. L. Cathey by C. H. Robinson and wife by deed dated Nov. 11th, 1916, and recorded ,in Book 365, page 198 of the records Aof deeds of Mecklenburg County, N. C. Also same land conveyed by M. L. Cathey to Cathey Bros. Land Co., by deed of date Nov. 18th, 1916, and re corded in Book 365, page 212, in office of register of .'deeds for Mecklenburg County, N. C, also the same land con yeyed by Cathey Bros. Land Co. to A. Collins by deed dated June 13th, 1917, and recorded 'in Book 377, page 215 in the office of the register of deeds of Mecklenburg County, N. C, to which deeds reference is hereby made. Second Tract Ad joining the lands of Kimball. Sarah McDonald and oth ers: Beginning at a stake in the center of the elt road, which stake is in Kimball's line and is a corner of A. Collins land; runs thence with Kim ball's line North 84 West 1467 1-2 feet to the center of" . little Sugar Creek; thence with the center of said creek as follows: (1) North 1-2 West 256 1-2 feet; (2) North 6 East 235 feet; (3) North 24 1-2 East 138 1-2 feet to the center of the bridge; thence with the center of the said belt road as follows: (1) South 67 East 651 1-2 feet to a stake; (2). South 57 East 926 feet to a stake. in the center. of said road the .beginning, corner, containing 12.03 acres more or less as per survey made by T". B. Spratt, C. S.; April 30th. 1918. Being the same land conveyed to A. Collins by Sarah A. McDonald by deed dated May 1st, 191S, recorded in Book 387, page 161, of the records of deeds of Mecklenburg County, N. C. These: lands, with convenient resi dence buildings, situate on good roads, near the City of Charlotte, are fertile, to an excellent state of cultivation, and will be found unusually attractive to investors in improved and highly "productive agricultural properties. This, .June 4th, . 1919. . . W. A. SELF, 6-4-5t-we'd. , ' Trustee. V Trustee's address, Hickory," ,N. C. EXECUTOR'S NOTICE Having qualified as Executor of the last "Will and testament of -Mrs. Mary E. Glenn, deceased-, late of Mecklen burg : County, North. Carolina, all per sons . having claims against said de ceased are ? hereby' notified, to exhibit them to me the urrdersigned -Executor on or before'the 1st day of "June. 1920, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their " recovery. All., persons in debted to said deceased are notified to. make immediate payment to me. This the 26th day of- May. 1919." - -- --JAMES W. GLENN. . Executor of the Will of Mrs. Mary E. Glenn, deceased, Monroe, N. C. . 5-2S-6t-wed COMMISSIONER'S. SALE OF LAND. Under and by virtue of an order4 of the Superior Cout of Mecklenburg County in that Special Proceeding en titled "Mary E. Barber and husband, Loomis Barber, Plaintiff, vs. Emma Crosby (widow) et aL Defendants," an additional bid having1 been submit ted in Bald cause and a resale or dered by the court, I will expose to sale by public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the County Court House door, in Charlotte,. N. C, on Monday, the 7th day of July, 1919, at 12 o'clock M.,- the following described valuable real estate, to-wit! Situate, lying and being1 in Mallard Creek Township, Mecklenburg County. N. C, ' adjoining1 the lands of (now or .formerly) Latta . Johnson and oth ers, and bounded as follows! Begin ning at a post oak stump, Charles Black's corner and tunning with his line S. 19 W. 40 poles to an Iron stake in Latta Johnson's land; thence with his line S 88 1-2 8 1-2 poles to a stake in the A, T. & O. Railroad track;, thence with the railroad 6L 4-5 poles to a stone in Charles Black's line, thence Jwith two of his lines, : (1) 8 57 1-2 W. 34 3-5 poles, to a stake; (2) S. 21 W. 15 poles to beginning, contain ing four and one-half acres, the same,, more or less, and being the same tract or parcel of land conveyed to John Crosbv by W, R, Jordan by Deed re corded in Book 07, Page 309, in the office of the Register of Deeds for Mecklenburg County. The above described lands are being sold for division among tenants Sn common and tha vsale is subject to the confirmation of the court. This .the 3rd day of June, 1919. - W. M. , SMITH, ' 6-23-2t-oaw. Commissioner. NOTICE TO DEFENDANT. North Carolina. Mecklenburg County; In the Superior Court. , Chas. Heldebrand, -Plaintiff, ' ' - vs. , . - Louise E, Heldebrand, Defendant. The defendant.- Louise E. Heide brand, above named, will take no tice that an action entitled as above has been commenced in the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County, N. C, for the purpose of obtaining an abso lute divorce on the part of the plain tiff from the deefndant on statutory grounds; and the said defendant will further take notice that she Is requir ed to appear at the next Term of said Superior Court of Mecklenburg Coun ty, N. C, to-be held on the first Mon day in September, 1919, at the courtr house in Charlotte, N. C., said County, and answer or demur to the complaint in said action, then and there filed in said Clerk's office, or the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief de manded in said complaint. This the 19th day of June. 1919. C. C. MOORE, 6-19-4t-oaw. Clerk Superior Court. ADMINISTRATRIX' NOTICE Having qualified; as Administratrix of the estate of H. B. Blackmon. de ceased late of the County of -Mecklenburg. N. C, ali persons having claims against said deceased are hereby notl flful to exhil.it them to me on or ho fare the 26th day of June. 192 K or this notice will bo pleaded in b?r of their recovery. All persons indebted to said esiate are hereny notified to make im mediate paynien' to me. . This .'he 19th day -o June, 1919. MRS. MAT.TIE C. BLACKMO.V. Admix of tL. B. Blackmon, deceased. 6-25-et-wed. TRUSTEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE Under and by virtue of the power and authority vested iri me by that certain deed of trust executed by Continental Realty Company, on the August 10th, 1917, and recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds for Mecklenburg County in Book 379. page 434, default having been made in com plying with the terms and performing the conditions therein, I will sell at public auction for Cash, at the ?unty Court House door in the City of . Char-' lotte, at 12 o'clock noon, on Monday, the 21st day of July, 1919, the follow ing described lot or parcel of land, lying and being in Charlotte Town ship, Mecklenburg County, North Caro lina, and more particularly bounded and described as follows: Fronting 29 feet on West 12th Street, and extendingYback with that width 100 feet to a ten foot alley, and known and designated as Lot No. .2, as shown by the map of the property of the - Continental 1 Realty ; Company, which said map -is recorded in Book 332, at page 93, in the office of the Register of Deeds for Mecklenburg county, reference to which is hereby made. A. B. Justice, Trustee, joins in the instrument for the purpose of releas ing and does hereby release, the land herein described and conveyed from the lien and operation of "two deeds in trust recorded in the office of the register -of Deeds for Mecklenburg County, in Book , page -, ; and the other in Book ' , page in favor of A. P. Rucker. Trustee, his heirs and assigns with intent to make the within foregoing instrument a first prior lien and claim on said land, and the debt herein secured first payable in full out of the proceeds of any sale thereof under said deed in trust, ex pressly reserving all rights, and liens subject only to this release. This re lease is executed pursuant to author ity contained in said deed in "trust re corded in Book , page - , in the Register's office as aforesaid, reference to which is hereby made. This the 18th day of June. 1919. A. P. RUCKER. 6-18-4t-wed. . Trustee, TRUSTEE'S SALE. ' Under and by virtue of the power and authority in vested . of " that certain deed of trust executed and delivered to me as Trustee, by Ella J. Montgomeryand husband. J. L. Montgomery on December 15, 1915,; and recorded in book 363, page 610 in the office of the Register of Deeds of Mecklenburg County, and because of default in the payment of the indebtr edness thereby secured, the holder of the notes, having made demand upon me to foreclose said Deed of." Trust, I will expose for sale at Public Auction and sell to the highest bidder for cash at the County Court House door in the city Of Charlotte, -N. C, a 12 o'clock (noon) on Monday the 21st day of July, 1919, all that certain lot of land situated, lying and 4eing in Charlotte township, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, and more particularly de scribed, as follows: . Beginning at an - iron stake, at -the corner of Belt Road and Avon Street and running in a Northerly direction 91 1-2 ft: to an iron stake; thence in a. Wetsernly direction 316 feet to a stake; thence in a southerly direction 87 3-10 ft. to a stake; thence 58 5-10 ft. to the Beginning. Being all of lot No. 5, in Block No. 1,- as shown on the map of the property of the Interstate Improvement Company as revised, which is recorded in Book 332, Page 6and to which reference is . hereby made; being the same lot of land that was conveyed by the Interstate Im provement Co. 'to Ella J. Montgomery and husband, J. L. Montgomery. This sale, however, is ; made subject to a prior mortgage due the Mechanics Per petual Building' & Loan Association. This the 16th day of June, 1919. E. L. PROPS'!', i 6-21-4t-oaw, Trustee. NOTICE OF SALE North Carolina, Union County; In the Superior Court. E. B. and W. W. Pusser, Guardians of Daisy Hinson, Ex Parte. Under and by virtue of an order of R. W. Lemmond, Clerk Superior Court of Union County, confirmed by W. J. Adams, Judge of Superior Court,, made in the above proceeding, the undersign ed commissioner will at 12 o'clock M., on July 12th, 1919, expose to sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash, certain real estate located in Mecklenburg County and described as follows: Lot No. 10. assigned to ; Daisy Hin son and includes two houses in Char lotte, North Carolina, one of which is known as lot No. 16," Square 224, But ler's Map of Charlotte,- N. C, and is covered by a deed from Walter Brem and wife to W. B. Hinson which is reg istered in the office of the Regitser of Deeds of Mecklenburg County, N. C in Book 116 of .Deedst on page 444 etc., and the other lot is- on West Third Street fronting thirty-four feet and nine inches and ; extending back 100 feet and is the lot on which is the residence known as 711 W. Third Street and is contained between the palings thereon on each sidei as ap pears from the report of P. J. c. Efird and others, commissioners In a special proceeding entitled Z. A. Hin son et al vs. Chloe Tucker et al.. re corded in the office of, the Regitser of Deeds of Union County, N. C, irr Book 37, page 525, and An the office of the Register of Deeds of Mecklenburg ouruj, m tjooK page 613. This the 12th day of June. 1919. . u. jvi. ANN, TRUSTEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE Under and by virtue of the power and authority vested in the undersign ed Trustee, in that certain deed of trust executed by J. B. Myers and wifr dated the 28th day of November, 1915 and recorded in Book 369, page 332 in the Office, ot the Register of Deeds fr' Mecklnburg County, North Carolina", default having been made in the pay ment thereby secured and the holder1 of the bond thereby secured having demanded and reqfuired the undersign ed Trustee to advertise and sell thq property thereby conveyed, J. H. Littlp the Trustee, will sell at public auction foncash to the highest bidder at tn County Court House door of Mecklen" burg County, In the City of Charlotte, North Carolina, on Monday, the 21st J.aV Jujy. 1919- the same-being the third Monday m July, those certain lot or parcels of. land described and de fined as follows; , Lying and being in Charlote Town- ship, Mecklenburg County, North Caro- 11 n et . K,,B-,nLL'?ts Nos" 11 and 12 as shown by Hubbels map of the property of the Charlotte Builders Supply Company! which map is recorded in the Office of the Register, of Deeds for Mecklenburg County in Book 230, page 215, to which reference is hereby made, said lots fronting . o0 feet each on South CecA Street in the City of Charlotte. North Carolina, and extending back with thaf width 10o feet. Said 'lots being a of the land conveyed by G. V. Keller and wife. Margaret Keller, to the Char lotte Builders Supply Company, hv deed recorded in Book 303. rajr 47Q. being also two of the lots of land r on yeyed by J. B. Myers bv the Char, lotte Builders Supply Com pan v by'dpe-i dated the 4th day of November l!m and recorded in the Office of the rW' ister of Deeds for Mecklenburg Coun tyi.' CJ.r-in.Book 351, page 227, t, which deed reference Is hereby mada This 15th day of June. 1919. ' c o- i , J' H KITTLE, 6-2o-4t-wed Trustee. SERVICE OF SUMMONS BY PUBLIC 1 TION. North Carolina, Mecklenburg Countv the,. Superior Court, September! 1919, Civil Term. Jim Davis, Plaintiff, vs. Ella Arrington Davis, Defendant. E'la Arrington Davis, the defendant in the above entitled cause of ac tion will, and is hereby required to take notice that the above entitled action has been instituted in the Su perior Court of Mecklenburg County, N. C, by the plaintiff, and complaint duly filed, wherein and by which the plaintiff seeks an absolute divorce from the defendant, and the defendant ia hereby required to appear and answer or demur to the complaint during the September Term of the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County, which con venes on the first Monday in Septem ber, 1919, or the relief prayed will be granted. Of all the above the defend' ant is hereby required to take due and timely notice. - This the 23rd day of June, 1919. C. C. MOORE, . Clerk Superior Court. T. A. Adams, Atty. for Plaintiff. 6-25-4t-wed NOTICE In accordance with Section 1199 of the. Revisal of 1905 and pursuant to an order made at the June term of the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County notice of the pendency of an action be tween F. C. Boyles, Plaintiff, and the Dixie Stores Company, a Corporation, Defendant,, is hereby given to all stockholders, creditors, dealers and others interested in the affairs of the corporation, the relief sought in said action being the appointment of a re-ceiverv-and the liquidation of the bus iness of the defendant, the summons in said action- being as follows: Superior Court Mecklenburg County. F. C. Boyles, Plaintiff. Against Dixie Stores Company, a Corporation, Defendant. . : SUMMONS State of North Carolina. To the Sheriff of Mecklenburg County, Greetings: You are hereby commanded in the name of the State to summons Dixie Stores Company, a Corporation, Defendant in the above action to ap pear at the next term of the Superior Court of the County of "Mecklenburg, at the Court House in Charlotte, the first Monday in September, 1919, then and there to answer the complaint of F. C. Boyles, plaintiff in this suit, and you are further commanded to- notify -ai t defendant that if he fails to answer said- complaint within , the time allow ed by law, the said plaintiff will de mand judgment according to compalint and for all costs and charges in this suit incurred. Witness, C. C. Moore, Clerk of said Court, at office in Charlotte,"" this the 25th. day of June, 1919. C. C. MOORE, Clerk of the Superior Court of Meck Jenburg County. By J. A. Russell, D. C. : 6-26-3t-oaw SALE OF REAL ESTATE. Under and by virtue of the power and authority conferred on the under signed trustees in that certain deed of trust executed by Suburban Realty Company, dated March 1, 1906, and re corded in the office of the Register of Deeds of Mecklenburg County in book: 202, page ,563, default having been made in payment of the Indebtedness thereby secured .and the owner and holder of the evidence of said indebt edness having demanded that we exer cise the power of sale contained in said deed ot trust, we, the said trus tees, will on Monday, the 21st day of July, A. D." 1919, the same being the third Monday in said month, offer for sale -to the highest bidder for cash, at the court house door of Mecklenburg County"-at 12 o'clock noon, the follow ing described land and premises: ."Beginning at a point on Sugar Crreek at the line of the lands of the R. Barringer estate and runs S. 76 E. 495 feet, to a stake; thence S. 18 de grees 45" E.. 594 feet to a B. O.; thence 87 degrees 10" E. 2404, feet to a stone; thence S.. 61 degrees 45" E. 728 feet to a stone; thence N. 34 degrees 15" E., 1000 feet; thence N. 37 degrees 15" E. 718 feet to a stone; thence N. 61 degrees W. 720 feet; thence N. 61 de grees 30" W., 1338 feet to a stone: thence N. 46 degrees 45" E. 964 feet to a stone; thence N, 31 W. - feet to a stone; thence N. 35 degrees E., 592 feet to a stone; thence N. 34 de grees 1542 feet to a stone; thence N. 25 degrees W.. 240 feet to Sugar Creek; thence with the centre of the run of. said Creek to the beginning, contain ing .335 acres.". .. . " . , From tire foregoing land is except ed the following lots, which will not be sold: Lots Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 14 and 14 , of Block 1. Lots N6s 1, 2. 4. 6, 10. 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 and 17 of Block 2. Lots Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 16 of Block 3. Lots Nos. 1, 2, 3,-4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15 of Block 4. Lots Nos. 8 and 9 Of Block 5. Lots Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 of Block 6. Lots Nos. 4,-5, 6, 7.8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 00 .. e t-ii r? .0 ui jziuv;iv 1. , Lots Nos. 3, 4, 5, 6,. 7, 9. 10. 11 and 12 of Block 8. Lots Nos. 1, 2, 4 and 6 of Block 9. Lots Nos. 1, 2, 5, 6, 7 of Block 10. Lots Nos. 5, 6, 7, and 8 of Block 12. Lots Nos. r, 2, 3. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. 9, 10, 11, 12. 13, 14, 15. 16, 17, 18. 19. 20. 21, 22, 29, 30, 31, 62. 33 and 34 oT Block IS. Lots NOS. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. 7, 8, 9 oi Block 19. Lots Nos. 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 and 13 of Block 20. Lots Nos. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. and 8 ol Block 21. -: " Lots Nos. 1, 2. 3.; 4, 5, 6. 7, 8, 9. 10. 25. 28. 29. 30.. 31. 32. 35, 36 37 and 3S of Block 22. ' Lots Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10,11. 12. 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, IS 19, 20, 21 and 22 of Block 23. Lots-Nos. 23, 4, 6 and 7 of Block 2t .Lots Nos. 33j 34 and 35 of Block 25, Lots Nos. 1, 7, 8, 9 and 11 of Bloch Lots Nos. 4 and 5 of Block 30. Lots Nos.28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 and 3 of Block 34. , ' - : The successful " bidder , at - the sal will be required "to deposit with th trustees, or their; attorney, 5 per cen! of the amount of ' said bid, pending preparation and delivery of deed f 01 the property. This June 19th, 1919. HARVEY V. MOORE, CHAS. E. JOHNSON (the younger! 6-21-5t-oaw. ,. Trustees. CHICHESTER S PILLS LIKv THE DIAMOND BRAND. j J.adlecl Ask your Druggist tor A Chl-cfc.ter Diamond BrandA Pills ia Ked snd Void tncnllicVluy boxes, sealed with Blue Ribbon. Take other. Buy of your , DrnEtfnt. AskforCIEI-C-lfEf-TERfl DIAMOND BRAND PILLS, for 3 yean koowns Best, Safest. Always ReliabU m sissy SOLD BY DRUGGISTS EVERWIERE 6-14-4toaw. Commissioner.

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