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THE GREENVILLE DAILY NEWS '
-ublished every afternoon except Snnday by Greenville Publishing CoH Inc.
J. CONRAD LANIER, President ; JAS. L. MAYO, Secretary Manager
Entered at the Post Office at Greenville, N. C, as second-class matter June
15, 1917, under Act of Congress of, March 3, 1879.
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Monday Afternoon, Oct, 8, 1917.
Jackson, which deed is recorded in Re
gister of Deeds office of Pitt county, in
book N-6, page 225, eto. Tract No. 2
being the same tract of land' deeded to
R Jackson by W. W. Jackson, et al,
which" deed is recorded in the Register
of Deed's office . of Pitt county, book
P-8, pages 553, etc.
This the 25th day of September, 1917.
K. A. PITTMAN,
Commissioner.
The above land known as the Jackson
Farm, is about three miles from Ay den,
on public road, known as Harper road,
about 60 acres of it being cleared and
balance in woodland. Has large six
room dwelling house, barn, pack house,
stables, two good tobacco barns and
other outhouses, and good water from
well and pump.
Both tracts will be sold together.
10 1 ltw 4wks c.
Court in the said County.; to be held
on the first Monday, being the 5th day
thereof, at the Court House in Green
ville, North Carolina, and answer - or
demur to the complaint in the said ac
tion, or plaintiff will apply to the
Court for the relief demanded in eatri-l
complaint
This the 25th day of August, 1917.
J. D. COX, Clerk Superior Court.
S. J. Everett, Attorney.
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The Record of Congress
There has never been a Congressional
session in history that approaches the
record of the extraordinary session of
passed the Espionage bill, giving the
President authority over all ships and
full control over exportation. It au.
the sixty-fifth. Not merely has it j tborized the expenditure of $750,000,
niade preparation for war on a hnsre j 000 to construct a merchant marine
scale, but it has far surpassed the rec- land ?640 000.000 for the construction
ords made by the parliamentary bodies of aircraft. It passed the Food Con
of other democracies on their entrance trol bill and arranged for the insur
into this war. Conscription, for in- a nee of soldiers and sailors. It au
stance. was not adopted by Great thorized loans to allied Governments
Britain for two years after the war j amounting to $7,000,000,000. It au
began. The United States certainly j thorized the embargo. It adopted a
had the advantage of beginning late j l'."(M .0O0.000 Revenue bill. disfig-
and of profiting by the mistakes, both lured here and there by the marks of
of delay and of commission, which ' haste, as in the case of Section 200.
other democracies had made. It is ' which penalizes professional and sal
much to Congress's credit, however. : a ried. men by the unjust imposition of
that it had the sense to profit by these 1 :i additional income tax. but which in
mistakes, for that has seldom boen ' most other respects bears the imprint
the way of Congress in the past. , f good intent. It authorized the
Congress has recognized: that this , greatest bond issue in our history,
war is like no other war. that the The total of its appropriations was
country is entering on an untrodden ' $21.3OO.7."0.04O. It adopted a num
natb. and has behaved acordingly. ', her of other measures which in any
Xo surer proof could be given that the ther time would have seemed of great
country is back of the war than thel importance, but now are overshad-
unhesitating and confident way in ed iy the immensity of those w-
which Congress has heaped necessary have here selected for illustration,
burdens upon it: for Congress is What must especially be remembered
keenly sensitive to public opinion. The to the honor of Congress is that all
noise made by the pacifists ami mal- this unprecedented work, done at n ,
contents in the ( apitol has been, out of , dangerous crisis, has been performed
all proportion to the results they have without any sign of partisanship,
achieved for on important war meas-.without either the playing of ,-arty
ures they have never been able to. politics or any display of old partisan
muster more than a handful of votes, i antagonism. Tn this again Congress
.me great macnine nas gone steadily (has reflected the spirit of the country,
grinding on: steadily. and rapidly J There are men in Congress, such as
lespite the impression of delay created; Senator I.a Toilette and Senator!
by such incidents as the discreditable ! Stone, who have roused against them-1
attempt of a few men to defeat the selves a bitter hostility throughout the i
F,MMl 1,U1- huid: but we do not recall a single j
Within six weeks after the declara-. comment whdi has alluded to the
Hon of war, which had been made ; fact that Mr. La Follette is a Repuh.
within three days after the President ' lican or Mr. Stone a Democrat The1
informed Congress that a state of war j issue has bee,r onP of Americanism j
e.MMeu oerween tne united States and ; That has been the country's temper
Germany, the Selective Draft act was and in that temper Congress has
passed. It took Xorth and South a ' acted. There has N-en no party line '
year to understand the necessity of there have been new and deep-cut
conscription in their war. Congress ' lines, but the old line between Repuh
then enlarged the navy and author- lican and Democrat has been not onlv
ized a strength of 162.462 men. and of obliterated, but actually forgotten so
. emisrea men lor the Marine far as the work- of ar
is concerned. The sixty-fifth Con
gress, in its first session, has won a
place in history beside which no other
session since 1780 can fairly stand.
NOTICE.
North Carolina Pitt County.
In the Superior Court.
Jennie Creddock vs. G. H. Creddock.
The defendant above named in an
action entitled as above, has com
menced in the Superior Court, of Pitt
County, North Carolina, to procure a
divorce absolute, upon the grounds al
leged in the defendant :
And the said defendant, will further
take notice that he is required to ap
pear at the term of the said Superior
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J. R. & J. G. MO YE, Greenville.
Wo Ac Bowels Store
"GREENVILLE'S AUTHOR!!? ON LADIES' WEAR"
GREENVILLE, NORTH CAH.
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EXECUTOR'S SAL.E
Corps. Within a month after the dec-
nation of war it had authorized the
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to enemy nations. A month later it
SALE OF LAND FOR PARTITION
Under and by virtue of authority
contained in a certain Special Proceed
ing in the Superior Court of Pitt coun
ty entitled Delia McLawhorn. Alice
Stocks. Walter Jackson, et al. Sale of
Land for Partition. Ex Parte wherein
duly appointed
the sale, I. K. A.
the undersigned was
commissioner to make
Pittman. commisioner. will on Fridav
November the 2nd. 1017. at 3 p. m.
offer for sale to the highest bidder for
cash on the street corner of the Bank
of Ayden, Ayden. X. C, the following
described parcels of land, to-wit :
Lying and being in Ayden Township,
Pitt county, N. C. and more particu
larly described as follows :
TRACT No. 1. Beginning at a stake
in Council Dawson "s line, and running
with said line to the Council Dawson .
corner ; thence with Franklin Jackson's
line to a corner in David Newell's line:
! thence with David Newell's line to
j Jackson Yandeford line to a corner;
thence back to the beginning, con
taining sixty acres more or less.
' TRACT Xo. 2. Situated In Ayden
township, north of the Harper road,
'bounded on the north by the fRjchurd
Jackson land, (the above described
tract), on the east by the W. cJjack
son land, on the south by the Harper
road and on the west by the S. S. Jack
son Hud. Beginning at a stake in the
Harper Road at the mouth of a lane,
and runs with said Harper road south
7S :,A. east GS 1-2 poles to a small oak ;
.thence north ?, ?,-4. west 30 poles to a 1
stake in the old line; thence with
Dawson's and Jackson's old line south '
s 1-1'. west 67-1-5 poles to a stake in !
the lane : thence with lane south 10 3-4 : f
east l:l poles to the beginning, contain
ing 0 2-10 acres more or less.
Tract Xo. 1 being the same tract of
land deeded to It. Jackson by S. S.
Scarcity o
f Labor
Does not worry the man who owns a small
farm, because he can work it himself, then
why not. avail yourself of this one great op
portunity and buy a farm just the size you
want at our
BIG SALE OF REAL ESTATE AT AUCTION
Thursday, Oct. 11, 10:30 a. tn.
The Geo. Moore Farm on C-reenvilh- and Pacf.dus Road has been sub-
-...v. x.lt, Munn iracis ann wm no s.,d on above dv and .hitn
easy terms.
Music by our Famous Band, Harbcrue dinner "ill lu s,,v(,l Valuable
prizes will be given away. Meet us ., ur,11I ,, ,,ri thp
and children as a pleasant and profitable d:y j. assured all who at-teud.
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On Thursday, October 18, 1917, at
11 o'clock, the undersigned, Executor
of the estate of the late W. R. Fields,
deceased, will sell according to the di
rections of said will, in the Town of
Jarmville, at the late residence of said
W. R. Fields, all the following:
One house and lot in the T
Farmville, the same being the resi
dence of said W. R, Fields.
All the personal effects of said W. R. ,'
I Fields, 'Consisting of household and,
kitchen furniture and othr useful ar-j
tides of personal property.
AImo one tract of laud in Greene cuun
ty near the Bennett Fields homestead, ,
containing four or five acres more or 1
less to be sold on tin
Greene count v.
The alove will be sold to tinhighest
bidders for cash.
T. C. TURN AG K. Executor.
Farmville. N. C, Sept. 17, 1017.
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The New
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October 6th, 1838335 pounds of which Gorman's sold 612 110 Cund, satisfactory to our patrons. The Market ,nin i .
Sale" every day and those who sell at Gorman's get enough Sre tLnJ8 for " Leadin We run S T ek' endin
somTofThTS aetfc d Premium
ujcius we uiu not Know, naa oeen ottered elsewhere until aff-Pr th 7 d pu irom $2.00 to $1 00 mnrp v. ,
home Drumming for Gormans. atter the Sale Brin: us your Good tobacoo tu ??e er hundred, and two of
tlie common and
Jackson & Quinerly 164glbs. from 33 to 41c $617.36
w mgaLe oc ouse lbs from 29 to 47$ $301 70
J . D. Wiggins 864 lbs from 25 to 41e . $305 38
Lee House 992 lbs. from 36 to 40c $375 88;
E. G. Sutton 900 lbs from 35 to $1.10 - $403 56
Warren & .Highsmith 940 lbs from 33 to 40c's42 0d
Andrews & Jenkins 1100 lbs from 29c to 46 $n
G. C Williams 1100 lbs from2c to 55c 429 ?o
W. A. Lewis 1006 lbs from 35c to 70c fu 28
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