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PAGE FOOT! HICKORY DAILY RECORD MONDAY EVENCiG CBS? V. II """" HUB THEATRE One Day Only WEDNESDAY AUGUST 22 Only two Performances. One in Afternoon and one at night. Matinee 3 Night 8;15. ADMISSION: Matinee 25c; Night 25 and 35c M NOTICE OF SALE OF PROPERTY FOR CITY TAXES By virtue of authority vested in m by the city charter and by order of the Mayor and City council, I will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash, in front of tho City Hall in Hickory, N. C, on the 22nd day of August, 1917, at 12 o'clock, noon, the following real estate, for delinquent taxes duo thereon for the year 1916. Persons desiring to pay their taxes before day of sale can call at the City Office and by paying tho amount due and 20c for advertising which is added in tho amount and get their receipt. White Fisher, J. K., 1 home 11.21 Iaenhour, I). D, 1 house 12.24 Martin, D Butler, 1 home 13.14 Morrow, W. C, 1 house 4.14 Prevost, Chas II 1 house -21.0S Robt. Ransom, Jones land 1 stable and 3 vacant lots, bal 223.30 Reid, Buchanan and Penny, 1 lot 8.07 Shell, Robert B, 19 acres 29.08 Smith, Jno W, 1 house, bal . 14.71 Warren, Mrs. Laura, 1 lot 1.91 Gardner, R F, 1 house and 11 acres 17.25 Colored Adams, James, 1 lot and 3 houses i 17.00 Alexander, Ilpywood, 1 house 7.20 Archer, Lula 1 house . 6.10 Arthur, Willie T 1 house 9.18 Barber, William, 1 lot and 1 house, balance 2.12 Blackburn, Arthur, 1 house 9.67 Davidson, John 1 Tiouse 9.2 Forney, William, 1 home and 2 Ford, Alice, 1 horme 2.18 lots 6.21 Brower, G M, 1 lot 2.25 D T Harris, Munroe 1 house 8.07 Holland, Milas W 1 home, bal 6.46 Hoover, Henry, 1 house 9.28 Huffman, Amanda, 1 house and lot 3.14 Hull, Minnie, 1 home 5.14 Jackson, Thos, 1 home, bal.6.13 Johnson, Lizzie, 1 home and 1 lot 3.48 Killian, Pink, 1 house 6.82 Leach, Isaac, 1 house, bal 3.07 Lutz, John T, 1 home 11.25 Mackey, Robt, 1 house 9.61 Morrison, Jas. Rufus, 1 house 9.76 Morrison, Sid Estate, 1 house 2.16 Reinhardt, Ed, 1 house, 1 3-4 acres 3.16 Ward, Fannie, 1 house 1.20 ) Williams, James, 1 house and lot 4.20 Bost, Charlie, 1 home 8.41 D T Howard, Allen, 1 lot 1.76 D T Smyre, John, 1 store lot 20.95 D T Wilson, Willie Estate, 1 house 5.60 D T cx 52LS 5-55 sw5 -SS NSJD 62JD SSJ SNSJD 25 Qvy 2-9 wJD Rv? --9 Ry .9 cv9 NS-S co5 J) Rv0 5NS. 5(o ol2.o 5 ore 5 ft fo f0 Vfi vSo f0 so 5) to Sofa Vgfa ?6o Sofo A?fa M 0-f0 $oo ySf oX9 ZoSD 4 oSS GToS Cr CToSS OV w ' is On rrp RECORD WANTS OLD FALSE TEETH WANTED Don't matter if broken. I pay $2 to $15. per set. Send by parcel post and receive check by return mail. L. Mazer, 2007, S. 5th St., Philadelphia, Pa. 7 6 tf FOR RENT 2, large air rooms. Lights and water. Apply Record office. 6 23 tf BARGAINS IN CANNING OUTFITS We have fifteen demonstration Home Canners, of different capac ities at half price. Home Can ner Mfg. Co. 7 7 tf WANTED! AMBITIOUS YOUNG married men to learn the moulder's trade. Will pay 15 cents hour while learning. Southern Desk Company. 7 15 tf WE WANT YOUR SURPLUS To matoes,, beans and cabbage. Phone 64 or 225 for prices and this for delivery. Catawba Packing Co. 7 17 tf If you have cow trouble call W. C. Shell, phone 181. He will exchange, buy or sell. Good milk cows a spec ialty. 7 17 tf FOR RENT NEW BUNGALOW, Never occupied. One of nicest homes in city. L. Flagler. 8 14 4t FOR RENT NICE UNFURNISHED rooms. Suitable for light house keeping. Rent reasonable. Apply 828 8th Ave. 8 17 tf eod FOR SALE ON ACCOUNT OF leaving city, my home in Longview is fox- sale, 2 acres land, 7 room house, good orchard. This is a bargain and will be sold in 30 days. II. E. Clay. 8 17 4t WANTED TO EXCHANGE GOOD piano for Ford truck or roadster. H. E. Clay. 8 17 4t FOR RENT SIX ROOM COT tage. Conveniently located. Mrs. Clement, Telephone 247 8 20 Gt COMPETENT AND HIGH-CLASS salesman wanted Acquaintance with line not necessary if you can isell other merchandise. riedmont (Phonograph Co. 6 20 6t STRAYED 4 A YELLOW AND white female collie with black ana white male pup. Reward for info., 'mation. Clement Geitner. 8 20 2t Setzer, Walter, 1 lot - 8.33 This July 23, 1917. JOHN Wl BALLEW, City Manager. oJo 8$ ass is when you get your work done if sent to us. Look over your stock and see if you do not need something in the printing line. Our facilities are not excelled in this section, and we can always give you as good a price as is consistent with good work. We are equipped to handle anything in the printing line. Special ruling of all kinds. The House that has Served You for Over 12 Years Place Your Order Today Clay Printing Co. ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING IS SUANCE OjF WATER WORK 6 BONDS Phone 167 Hickory, N. C. w w -w o vj b 0 vtfBwoBviowutxsBOXaBoXSB 0X510X916X3 156XS15 6X9H o3C4ovJ3ox)15 6XS14 oN3froS Whereas, the public health and co venience rfequifre the improvement and extension of the water works system of the "City of Hickory:" NOWfc therefore, be it ordaineu. That the "City Council of the City of Hickory" finds the following facts: i(a) That the city treasurer has filed with the city manager, ex-of-ficio city clerk, a statement of the debts of the "City of Hickory," pur suant to the "Municipal Finance Act of 1917," and that said state ment is now in the office of the city manager and is open to public inspec tion. (b) That the average assessed valuation of property subject to tax ation by the "City of Hickory," for the years nineteen hundred fourtee. nineteen hundred fifteen, and nine teen hundred sixteen is two million one hundred eighty-one thousand, six hundred forty-two dollars sixty six and two thirds cents ($2,181, 642.66 2-3), as is shown by saia statement. (c) That the average assessed valuation of, property subject to tax ation by the "City of Hickory" for the years nineteen hundred fifteen, nineteen hundred sixteen and nine teen hundred seventeen is two mil lion, two hundred ninety-six thous and, two hundred forty-nine . dollars, and thirty-three and one third cents ($2,296,249.33 1-3) as is shown by said statement and that the year&. nineteen hundred fifteen, nineteen hundren sixteen and nineteen hum dred seveteen are the three fiscal years in which taxes were last lev ied. (d) That the amount of the net debt of the "City of Hickory" out standing, authorized and to be au thorized (including all proposed bonds), is two hundred two thousand, eight hundred forty-three dollars ($202,843.00), as shown by saia statement. , a That water , works bonds oi the maximum principal amount ot fifteen thousand dollars, bearing rate of interest not exceeding six per centum per annum, be and are hereby authorized to be issued by tne '.City of Hickory," a municipal cor poration in Catawba County, State of North Carolina, for the purpose of constructing additional .servnee mains and for .other additional ex tensions and improvements of the water works system of said muni cipal corporation, except for service connection?. . . That the maximum period witnm which the said water works bonds shall mature is and shall be thirty years, the probable period of the use fulness of the improvement afore said. , That a tax sufficient to pay tne principal and interest of the bonds aforesaid shall be annually levied and collected. . That this ordinance shall take ei fect thirty days after its first publi cation, unless in the meantime a petition for its submission to the vo ters is filed under the "Municip Finance Act of 1917," and that m such event it shall take effect when approved by a vote of the majority of the voters of the city. The foregoing ordinance was pass ed on its second and final reading on day of August, 1917, and was pass ed on its second and final reading on the 14th day of August, 1917., and was first published on the 20th day of August, 1917. Any action or proceedings questioning the validity of this ordinance must be commenc ed within 30 days after its last publication. JOHN W. BALLEW, City Manager and ex-officio City Clerk. 8 20 17 4t Mon. ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ISSU ANCE OF FUNDING BONDS Whereas, the current taxes and rev enues of the City of Hickory are not sufficiently in excess of its current expenses to pay its floating indebted ness outstanding at the time the mu nicipal finance act of 1917 took ef fect, on or before the tenth day of October of the year nineteen hundred eighteen: NOW, therefore, be it ordained: That the "City Council of the City of Hickory" finds the following facts: i(a) That the city treasurer has filed with the city manager, ex-o. ficio city clerk, a statement of tht debt of the City of Hickory pur suant to the "Municipal Finance Act of 1917," and that said state ment is now in the office of the city manager and is open to public inspec tion. (b) That the average assessed valuation of property subject to tax ation by the "City of Hickory," for the years nineteen hundred fourteen, nineteen hundred fifteen, and nine teen hundred sixteen is two million one hundred eighty-one thousand, six hundred forty-wo dollars sixty six and two thirds cents (2,181,642, 66 2-3), as is shown 'by saicf state ment. i(c) That the average assessed valuation of property subject to tax ation bv the "City of Hickory" for the years nineteen hundred fifteen, i i -i i j : nineteen nunarea sixteen anu nmo teen hundred seventeen is two mil lion, two hundred ninety-six thous and, two hundred forty-nine dollars and thirty-three and one third cents ($2,296,249.33 1-3) as is shown by said statement and that the years nineteen hundred fifteen, nineteen hundren sixteen and nineteen hun dred seveteen are the three fiscal years in which taxes were last lev ied. (d) That the amount of the net debt of the "City of Hickory" out standing, authorized and to be au thorized (including all proposed bonds), is two hundred two thousand, eight hundred forty-three dollars ($202,843.00), as shown by said statement. That funding "bonds of the maximum principal amount ox thirty-three thousand dollars ($33, 000.00), bearing a rate of interest not exceeding 6 per centum per an num, be and are hereby authorized to be issued by the City of Hickory, a municipal corporation in Cataw ba county, State of North Carolina, for the purpose of funding the pres ent floating debt of said municipal corporation. That the maximum period within which the said funding bonds shall mature is and shall be ten years, which is the shortest period in which the debt can be finally paid without -making it unduly burdensome upon the taxpayers of the city. That a tax sufficient to pay the principal and interest of the bonds aforesaid shall be annually levied and collected. That this ordinance shall take ef fect upon its passage and shall hoo be submitted to the voters. The foregoing ordinance was pass ed on its first reading on the 7ti i a t- 1Q17 and was ras ed on its second and final reading on tlif. 14th day of August, 1917., aa was first published on the 20th daj of August, 1917. Any action or proceedings questioning the va.idity of this ordinance must be comm ut ed within 30 days after its last publication.joiiNBALLEW City anager d g ex-offlc.o Crr t,v tt? AUTHORIZING IS- ' SUANCE 0)F STREET 1M I PROVEMENT BONDS. Whereas, public safety and con j venience require the permanent ! improvement of the roads, streeto i and highways, including the side walks, of the "Jity oi nicy. NOW, therefore be it ordained: "That the "City Council of the City of Hickory" finds the following TV,a if pitv treasurer has filed with the city manager, ex-officio city clerk, a statement of the debts of the "Citv of Hickory, pur suant to the "I Tunicipal Finance Act of 1917," anu that said state ment is now in the office of the city manager and is open to public inspec tion. . ,(b) That the average assessed valuation of property subject to tax ation by the "City of Hickory,' lo the years nineteen hundred fourteen, nineteen hundred fifteen, and nine teen hundred sixteen is two million one hundred eighty-one thousana, six hundred forty-two dollars sixty-six and two thirds cents ($2,181,G4J.G0-2-3), as is shown by said statement. (c) That the average assessed valuation of property subject to tax ation by the "City of Hickory" for the years nineteen hundred fifteen, nineteen hundred sixteen and nine teen hundred seventeen is two mil lion, two hundred ninety-six thousand,-two hundred forty-nine dollars and thirtv-three and one third cents ($2,296,249.33 1-3) as is shown by said statement ana that t!;e .v nineteen hundred fifteen, nineteen hundren sixteen and ninet?en hun dred seventeen are the three fiscal years in which taxes were last lev ied. (d) That the amount "of the net debt of the "City of Hickory" out standing, authorized and to be au thorized (including all proposed bonds), is two hundred two thousand, eight hundred forty-three dollars ($202,843.00), as shown by said statement. That street improvement bonds of the maximum principal amount of seventy thousand dollars, bearing a rate of interest not exceeding 6 per centum per annum be and are hereby authorized to be issued by the "Cily of Hickory," a municipal corporation in Catawba County, State of North Carolina, entirely for the purpose paying that portion of the cost oi permanent improvement, constructing And reconstructing the surface of the city's roads, streets and highways, including the contemporaneous per manently improving, constructing and reconstructing of sidewalks, curbs, gutters and drains, that has been and is to be assessed upon prop erties benefited. That the maximum period within which the street improvement bonds aforesaid shall mature is and shau be twelve years, the probable period at the end of which the last install ment of the assessment will have been in arrears for two years. That special assessments upon properties benefited and a tax suffi cient to pay the principal and intci est of the bonds aforesaid shall be annually levied and collected. That this ordinance shall take ef fect upon its passage and shall nct be submitted to the voters. The foregoing ordinance was pass ed on its fist reading on the 7tii day of August, ,1917, and was pass ed on its second and final reading on the 14th day of August, 1917., and was first published on the 20th day of August, 1917. Any action or proceedings questioned the validiay of this ordinance must be common, ed within 30 days after its last publication. JOHN W. BALLEW, City Manager and ex-officio City Clerk. 8 20 17 4t Mon. ORDINANCE ALTliORrnvT SUANCE OF STREET If5' MENT BONDS. 1Ml R0V. afetv n.i venience require the r,(.r,t ' J cn- , 4- r ii. ' ""wenf lm- a7U i t snience require t t,., cue i ma- i;t-,i highways, including th 7; ar'i of the "City of Hickory-" (a) That tho city ti-M ., filed with the cityyrilar"rrer ha, officio city cxertc, a statement ex" debt of the "City of Hich3 1 "f the suant to the "Municipal Pun of 1917," and that sai,' A is now in the office of the ci?1"'1 ager and is open to public ;TRan' tion. 'nsPec (b) That the averao as,D valuation of property srl ' taxation by the "City of7l50r!X for the years nineteen v., -1 fourteen, nineteen hurdre-d fif1 and nineteen hundred sixteen : fen million, one hunreo. e'ghtv-nr ',t and, six hundred forty-iw0' 'V' ;"'U5' and sixty six and two .'h-. "'ars ($2,151,642.66 2-3), as iWnT said statement. "J" (c) That the avwagfe asj!e , valuation of property Fahiecr 5 taxation by the "City of nJkorJ for the years nineteen hundred taen, nineteen hundred sixteen i nineteen hundred seventeen 1 f million, two hundred r.ineh- thousand, tw-o nundred fortv x dollars and thirty-threo and o2"S cents, ($2,290,249.33 1-3), a3 ifs bv said statement, and th fhe nineteen liundred fifteen," "'ning" hundred sixteen and nineteen hundrM seventeen are the three fiscal vears i which taxes -were last levied. ' id) That the amount of thp debt of the "City of Hickory" 0t standing, authorized and to be autho ized (including all proposed bond-1' is two hundred two thousand e:eht hundred fortj'-vhreo dollars ($v 843,00), as ia shown by said stT ment. ' "The street improvem ent bn,' of the maximum principal 8 mount of seventy thousand dollars, bearing rate of interest not cxi-fd;ri tix , contum per annum, be and are herd authoried to be issued by the "Citv of Hickory," a municipal corporation in Catawba county, State of orih Car ol ;na, entirely for the purpose of paying that portion of the cost of permanent improving, constructing and reconstructing the surface "of the city's roads, streets, and Wwh ways, including the contemporaneous permanently improving, construct ing and reconstructing of si.Yivalks curbs, gutters and drain.?, that has been and is to be assessed upon pros erties benefited. "That the maximum period within which the street improvement bonus aforesaid shall mature is and shall be twelve years, the prcbable period at the end of which the last install ment of the assessment will have been in arrears for two years. "That special assessments upon properties benefited and a tax suffi cient to pay the principal and inter est of the bonds aforesaid shall be annually levied and collected. "That this ordinance shall take ef fect upon its passage and shall not be submittal to the voters." The foregoing ordinance was pass ed on its first reading on the t:S day of August, 1917, and was passui on its second and final reading on the 14th day of August, 1917, and first published on the 20th day c. August, 1917. Any action or proceeding question ing the validity of this ordinana must be commenced within thirty days after its last publication. JOHN W. BALLEW, City Manager and ex-ofncio City Clerk. 8 20 4t Mon PLANS TO STABfLIZ SUGAR DISCUSSED By the Associated Press. Washington, Aug. 20. (Measures to stablize sugar prices were discussed today by Herbert Hoover, food ad ministrator, with a committee of the New York sugar exchange. who stopped trading in futures last week. lhe food administrator nlans to take control of sugar dealing as soon as it has completed a program for supervising wheat trading and flour and bread manufacture. RAILROADS ORDERE! 10 CUT OUT P II By the Associated Press. iWahington, Aug. 20. -The in state commerce commission today o.. dered the Southern railroad and tht Seaboard Air Line to discontinue their practice of charging 3 tf cents more for cedar lumber from North Carolina points to genera! des tinations than is charged for called common lumber. The orJtr taes effect at once. FREE OF CHARGE Why suffer with indigestion, dyspepsia, torpSd, livef, oonst.pa-. tion, sour stomach, coming-uP-01 food after eating, etc., when you n get a asmple bottle of Green's Au gust Flower free' at Lutz's Drug Store. This medicine has remarka ble curative properties, and has de monstrated its effwdencv by "itj years of success. Headaches are often caused by a disordered stomal a . . l i an ivugusr riower is put up m -u -75 cent bottles. For sale in all civ llized countries. adv MIKE THE M IB 3 S El fOlE FIl MaVBE THE whole forty are DEAD I " I C WHftT f)KG YOU X V,IU R,,nR- I f WELL" WHAT v " " " " I BIN TRYiN' 'Till ) T.rG- Totto?- NJJlr Z I S ) ' - I'M BLUE If W TOE C VSJgJVC YoJI elePKT) 1 I f ( A - IT A TH' WaY S PIS FUWGft To coHPeNSeP y S MficHiME BiST THIRTY- NK&- STORT!. -V e X CoHMeKciN1 To V op Tri' HoR.6E5 -ORvGHT-ftoortRl. CPgiooK cevteg CofcfK.V. 1 : : : . :
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