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f"AGE TWO TV?TTA TC HTTJl? U IIU iO Philadelphia. Jan. 23. Just be- forediuner Mr Ford said to his wife: "Rexeir.ber 17 vears ago? -vent eea years ago wheu you and I trained the fimu of Detroit to git a chick en for our Thanksgiving dinner and ncne of the stores would tn:-t us?" Ford was quiet for a moment and thee said in a semi-uude; tone: Sev- enteen years ago.... ard I paid Uncle S ua tTC.l'OO.ouO iu tr.?:es last year." From liabson s report of his in- tervlew with Henry Fold. It u ed to be common for people to refer to John D. Roekft !!r as a billioniare, but not now. He may ha hal that much money at one tii.iv- but it is quest ionrbte. At any rate he has disposed cf s-o much of his fortune through various channels that it is considerably rrjued. Nine ten years ago there a a dis- pute with the authorities of CUve- land as to his tax bill. At that time one of i1h foremost st.iticians of America was employed to investigate ts to Mr. Kockrellers wealth. His estimate was $hiH.ot0.ue. Sir that time Mr. Rockft-IIer La given away a large amount of money. In the first year of the war taxa tion it was reported ser.ii-officially that the largest individual tax raid that year was tcmewhat Ivs than I36.000.09u. The supposition at t!ie time was that it referred 10 Mr. Rockefeller. Possibly it was Henry wealth refutes the liln l that no man Ford. can be a millionaire and be hone.U. Is Mr. Ford the richest n an in To Henry Ford and not a few oth Anietica? Is it possible that a man er men of great wealth money does who couldn't get credit for a chicken not mwan ease or luxury but rather for his Thanksgixing dinner 17 years spurs them to higher achievements, ago is today America's one billion- Some of tho very richest men work aire? . harder than day laborers. So far as A tax expert has figured what that creature comforts are concerned $76. uih1. OH'". 000 in taxes paid for there is no difference between $1. 1920 represents and his findinc is t.ihi.Ono and $1.0'o.000.0o0. that Mr. Ford's income for the year If nothing else Henry Ford's story in question was $103,050,2 10.10. js a classic in the preat tale of Amor. That would mean about $ 2 S 2,3 20 a ii's Felf-made men, for it is a tale day, Sundays and holidaxs included, of opportunity well used and never Itut is Mr. Ford a billionaire? abused. Twelve Facts Which Show Pro hibition Success Facts and Mgures. together with "an even dozen unqusiioned points in pronf that the eighteenth amend ment i:; beinJ mforeed." v t re 1 ;ade public by Prohibition CotaiiHssioiier Hayne 1:1 a formal statem-'tii on the eve of the second atiiveiY.ry of !V national prohibition act which be. car.v iffictive Jan. It!, 1920. The twelve points cited as "so out standing that no attempt c.in be made in denial, fo'low: "1. Disappearance of the open s:i lccn. "2. Abatement of open drining in public dining rooms. Passing of the treating evil, which was recognized as t ho greatest contributing agency in the derelop. inent of liquor appetite. "4. Ctosing of whiskey cure and slmiliar institutions. "5. Increased saving accounts. "6. Record breaking Christmas business. "7. Decreased drunkenness. "8. Prohibitive price for t onded liquor for beverage us". "9. Dangerous -character of illicit whi-key. "10. Siirreptitiousness of 1 r nt dav drinking. "11. Wail of howling minority who would go 10 the length of undermin ing the constitution in order to nul lify an amendment which tlirir action demonstrates is in actual effect. '12. Changed attitude of former hostile statesmen, political leaders and the press Mr. Haynes declared that the pro hibition amendment was h"!itg en forced to an even greater exier.t th in had been anticipated and prediction') of opponents had not been borne out by cctualities. Floor The better grade wax not only improves the looks of ycur floors, but tends towards preserving them and adding many years of usefulness to them We call your attention to the several very fine lines we have in stock in different sizes a grade to fit any need at prices that are very moderate. JOHNSON'S FLOOR WAX GOLD MEDAL are two lines we reccommend. ON SALE HERE FiUU Phone 11 T?Tr,lJI?C'T A AT9 lilVlllKJJL ilirm.j By Richard Spillane Opinions differ as to what constitutes; a billionaire or a ir.iVionsire. A r.icn j ith an income of $103.i5O.;41.10 ai year might be considered a billion. .'ire by some prisons but after pay in .-, ; iof i.ii i if hia info::ie to he uo eminent he would nae or.lv J"? 00 00 left and that Is ret consistent vitn a t.uion.ure s in. . . .... . . f come. Under the present rate of taxation it dvvn't seer.: po-iibU for a man t le a millionaire, Ford struck the right note in Is is Thanksgiving day reverie. There was no surest ion shut he grudged the prying of the $76.u00.000 but rather v as humbled by the marvel of the man who 17 years before cot' Id not set credit in his home town fo .-. Thanksgiving day dinner, h:n; come to colossal wealth in sue'', a short time. That's the great lesson,.:.. ,, vieinitv of Pennsylvania and ihe lesson cf opportunity. America no doubht offrrs more of opportuni- ties th.ir. any other land under the; sun but it is present in every land j and in every cttnie ior tnose wno are fitted to respond to it when it calls. And theie is another preat lesson in lords millions. 1 ne .Niagaras 01 dollars tl:!t poi;red in u;on bun in ihe I act 17 years have been clean collars. They hr.ve come from fur- n'shing the multitude sometnin that lias added to human progress and human betterment. I'is tremendous The Stuff They Call Vh:skcy A young policeman a man who bad won a Carnegie medal for brav er;', a man who had a f-'ood recprd on lie force, a 1 an of family drew his cay tiie on Monday and drank some of !-'t;:ff tlnv sell in the N -'.v Yori: s; e.iker.sit s as whiskey. Sometimes tins Mutt' blinds those who drink it; roii'etimes it kills them; sorietiines it drives Uh m mad. li drove the young policeman mad. He commandeered a cab rnd so reared the driver by firing his pi.-tol that ti e driver jumped out and tan aw a v. The nolicenian left the wreck- ed tab and iled to the housetops. He sntasiieii a skyngni 11:1a rampngeu in tie hallways. The householders called a patrolman from the streets. Tile cuued rohceiuan met him on the stairs and aimed his pistol at him, I but it missed fire. The sober police man's pistol did not miss fire and the bullet went through the drunken one's heart. Hooch did it the dyed liquid that th, bartender in the blind ti;:er puts out on the bar in a bottle with a counterfeit label nnd tells his cus tom rs is "real pre-war goods." Ne'.i York Hereld. (IMitor's Note: T' e editor of the New York Herald seems to lay nil the above trouble to the fact that the whiskey was blockade w hiskey. That whiskey nuiv have been below Hie standards for whiskey but it pro. dueed only one ot the old time tricks of strong drink. It will do this kind of work in sot. e cases whether the intoxicating liquors be in the form of whiskey or brandy or rum or oHvt forms of alcoholic drinking. Even Inril cider crazy." rometi'.ueB runs men Monroe, N. C. THE MONROE JOVRifAL, KILLED CASHIER, TOOK DANK BUT FRUSTRATED I jand of Cobbe in Pittsburg Carried off JJO.TMJO Bat Had a Losing Cattle With Detectives Five men walked into the First National Bank if Crafton, cf Pitts lurg, I 'a-. aid after kill. 117 Harold -loss, ass s.am ca;ixr, lurrru .c 'clerks cvJ a woman customer into a 1 .m . , I . 1 I t : vu::. if.ey r.n ir.e nant 01 p- j pioximatcly 5'IO.OiW in cash and no- , j-j-aV.e securities, and escaped in an ..utomobile toward ;he open country. Wihiwsn lour after the robbery a party of city detectives on their way to the bank" met an automobile filled with men on the North Side. The or der to stop was rnswerisl by a fusil lads of sh"t'. iind the ci-.r kept peine The detest lost a little time in riming, bu: ser overtvik the ban dits, who eHnder".! their car an! nttend. Tliev dashed in buildings jrw;n aVemes, with the detectives , on their heels. Wieie some of the officers followedi the ninking of policy have t;10 fleeing robbers, who were answer- profaned Republican history by for ti,..ir nn,1(; shot lor snot, otners ( took eharg? of the car, and found ; what they believed to be all of the ( ,t stolen from the oanK. Meantime the bandits had run through the buillinrs facing the stre? . ami cut out of the bnck doors into bvwavs f.nd alleys. They were ; so eh sely followed by the police, now re r. forced bv all the available re- serves on the North Jvde. and motor- ccle men from the downtown dis trict, that 'hey to;k refutrc in a house on Pennsylvania avenue. S'ation:mr themselves at adan-taro-usly located windows tbey open ed tire on the police, who prepared to rush the build'nir- A preat crowd, attracted by the firinjr, pathcred in the vicinity and wateheJ the battle. After an exchange of sho's between the house and policer.un in the streets, firing- from the bouse slackened nnd final!;.' ceared. The suspicion grew that the bindits had escaped r.nd a coreVn ef police was thrown around the ert't-.' sec'ie.n. The automobile used in the robbery was taken to cen tral polxe station, where it was found that th? rear had been riddled with bullets. WILD WEST SHOWS NOW COME FROM TII2 EAST The Dime Novelist Doesn't Have to Go. to the V'.IJ and Wooly for IPs Examples of Crime Future dime novelists if there ever are rny will not need to fol low the advice of a former editor of this newspaper and go West, savs ll.e New York Tribune. Right hero i:i New York they will find i.iatoiial for all Ihe hair-raising thrillers they have time to write. Nothing but Ivdians is lacking, and the armed rulVians are wilder than was the wildest Indian in his wildest llH)od Automobiles loaded with bandits dash through crowded streets, their oecurants exchanging shots with emails of pursuing police as they po A young woman is waylaid and rob. bed at the entrance of the Pennsyl vania station, with hundreds of pen pie within call and traffic policemen calmly directing motor cars a block distant in either direction. Across the street the guests of a Plant hotel could have looked down on the scene If they had known it was being enact ca it i8 extromely likely they would Two or three highwaymen walk into a grocery store and rob the cash ier v. bile scores of people are buy ing their household supplies r.t the counters. Hardly does a cigar store open in the morning before a couple j of gui',me!: 'troll in and demand the ! earh that is in the saie. It is not surprising that gioups of business men. like the fur dealers. ! have derided to organize their own ; police force. New York has a large ' force of police, most of whose mem. bers are brave and heroic men, as 1 was lately proved in the case of the two victims of the assassin Boudy. Hut the epidemic of crime is plainly too much for any efforts that the ritv constabulary, as at present at reeled, tire able to rut forth. Life 1 m.d nin-iortv are more insecure In New York today than they were In the mining camps of the 'OO's. Bur. glary Insurance Is steadily soaring nnd crimes of violence are so com mon as hardly to command more than Missing attention. Clearly It is high time for unusual i measures, even If they involve the invoking of national aid, as West Virginia was compelled to do to put down violence in Minga county. This Church lo He a Husiness Institution An innovation In church architec ture nr.d Ideas in the South is being plan': -d by the First Baptist church me-Vei rs o Asheville, who arc dis crrring the erection of an 8-story rhrrch building, to cost more than half million dollars, within the next two years. Tentative pluns und drawings for tiie propo.vd bnildi'i?, which will be n i.olbal deppriure Iro:;' r'.urcii archite -tore and plan, ivr.g ir the Soul'.i. :vavo bien made The new buildiiu: will have aw tu rning pools, basketbai! courts, read, ing and club rooms nnd sJiower In the basement, the church auditorium for worship on the ground floor and a modern Sunday school system on the second floor. The remaining sto ries will be given over to business of fices, from which the church will de rive sufficient revenue to meet the running expenses In part of the church. Preparedness In a private school for children In Dalian the pupils were required one day to iso a given word in a short sentence. "Now, Jimmy," said the teacher to the young son of an automobile dealer, "I want you to write a sen tence with the word closets' In It." Without hesitation Jimmy stepped to tho blackboard and wro'e In a large, flowing hand: "Some men l'.cy limner 'n tnplr closets." TIT - sDA V. JAVrAftV XI. I'ttg MR. COX MAKES HIS FIRST SPEECH SINCE LANDSLIDE Former IVmocratx Candidate is Hopeful and Condemns Policies of Present Ad-nin s: ration Jar.ies M. Cox, democratic camlv Uate for president in Vi'Si, and former governor of Ohb, told Democrats gathered ct Dayton, Ohio, at a Jack sen day lanquet that their party s ands jrst where it did "when tb votes were counted" nnd is "ready for the next fiht." I'ublic opinion, he dec U: red, has "steadily borne the desti'iy of America nearer each day to tho seat of the league of nations a? tleneva." I 'i his first public address since the campaign of l'.'2'l, Mr. Cox assailed the pol cles of the present adminis trate n. c'ndemnin(r the work of the Washington arn.ament conference, de clariny: that America had refund to accept world leadership and that fi nancial depression was due to the "treachery of Lodirism." Thousands of Republicans, he declared, "now realize that the leaders of their party sakmg the soul of Abraham Lincoln for the spleen of Henry Cabot Lodge." Mr. t ox said in part: "As I interpret proprieties, the de feated candidate tor the presidency should hold to the unspoken word un til time has bre'Uht the unmistakable e.idence of payment or default by those in power on campaign pledges. "Almost a full year lias elapsed and very properly can we apply an tnalysis of its developments. The ruins eif war still mar the interna- : onal perspective. Willing industry ,s without the aid of financial credits. Countries solvent, if not rich in nat ural re ounes, are 111 iuhiu-.v; uu misery. The reaction, true to prophecy,, " ?onmen7ed in he i, upon us and every community .j0 .J t Tn county o tirst is a ivKkery to human intelli- . . . , . ,, . ."' cence rcnee as unhappy experience tells us h we are a part of the whole world thjii we are a part :n soul, by the will of Almight God. and in practicalities by the logic of nature's laws Republicans' dictum to the contrary netwithstandintr. "Farm products have diminished in price much below the later cost of production; vast inventories of shop and mill have followed the downward tr n 1 until thousands of farmers and business concerns are hopelessly in solvent. Only the resiliency of our b ulking; system has averted the most destructive panics in till history. In ventories have dim'nisheJ in value, but debts remain the same. There iMti be but on.' fimil result to this sittiati'-n. "And how ncediess it nil has been. Win n peace ci:me Europe needed re- b;iildin;r. America had the supplies. .ur ipe required credit. America had a prosperity upon wnicii credit could have bc'n given. The distress in Russia is charge able to the terrors of so.'ielism; the distress in America to the treachery of Lodgism." Davcy Was Some Man Just to save it from oblivion the following bit of campaign literature is given: "David Crockett, at Jones boro, when Andrew Jackson was a enndidats for President, was makin; a speech at his old home to his old neighbor?, he bcin; a strong friend of Ji'.ckson, hollow e I "Hurrah for An drew Jackson." Some one in the cr;iw.I challenged nnd said, "Who arc you?" Crockett rose and said: "I r.m Davey Crocket fresh from Jie biuk woods, half horse, half alli gator, a little touch of the snapping turtle, can wade the Mississippi, leap the Ohio, ride upon a streak of light nimr, scratch down n honey ltfrust, whip my we;j'ht in wild cats anil if any gentleman pleases, for a ten dol lar bill, may throw in a panther, hug a bear too close for comfort nnd whip any man opposed to Andrew Jackson. "It is needless to say no one ac cepteii the challenge." What We Head For sale: A Piano: good condition, property of lady leaving New York in elegant walnut case. A good way to leave New York A lady, living privately, will take a gentlenif.n for breakfast and din ner. Some appetite the lady has! Families supplied by the quart or gabon. Certainly by wholesale! He met a gentleman with one eye named Walker. Wonderwhat the name of the oth er eye Is! Single gentlemen furnished with rooms; one or two gentlemen, also, with wives. A most convenient bonrding house! Lcsral Advertisements NOTICE TO CREDITORS Having this day qualified before the Clerk of the Cou- of Union County as executrix of the estate of Felix Griffin, deceased, this is to no tify all persons holding clnims against the estate of said Felix Grif fin to present them to the undersign ed on or before the 17th day of Jan uary, 1923, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate, will please make prompt settlement This Janusrv f, l'tzz. MRS. ADA GRIFFIN. Executrix of the estate of Felix Griffin, dee'd, John C. Sikcs, Attorney. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE Having this day qualified before R. W. Lemmond, clerk of the Superior court of Union county, as adminis trator of the estate of Julia A. larl ton, deceased, this is to notify all persons holding claims against said estate to present them duly verified on before the 21th day of January, 1923, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said es tate wiil please make prompt set tlement. This January 21, 1922. II. N. GREEN, administrator of the estate of Julia A. Tarlton, deceased. W. E. Love, attorney. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE Having qualified before R. W. Lem-j mond, C. S. C, as administrator of the estate of Sal lie Long, deceased,! claims against said estate to present; them duly verified en or btrfore the 2iHh day of Dec. 1922. or this notice this is to notify all persons holding will be nlead in bar of thpir recovery. All persons indebted to said estate ... ... . . will please make prompt payment. lhis December u:h, iy21. Robert Conder, Administrator cf Sall;e Lons Decease! V'. D. Love. Atty. NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION Having duly qualified as the ad minibtrator of the estate of Mrs. Fannie E. Clark, deceased. , all per sons holding claims against snid es tate are hereby notified to present the same to the undersigned administra tor on or before the loth day of Dec., I'll" nr this wM ho nl...l L.. of their recovery. All persons indebt- cd to said estate will nake prompt payment ami save costs. Th s the 7th day of Dec, 1921. li. R. CLARK, Admr R. B. Eedwine, Atty. ADMINISTRATRIX'S NOTICE Having qualified as administratrix of the estate of V. T. McGuirt, de ceased, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to exhibit the same to the undersigned on or before the 12th day of Decem ber, 1922, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. This 12th day of December, 1921. MRS. MINNIE McGUlKT, Adm'x. Vann & Milliken. Attys. XOTICK North Carolina, Union County. In M vlaWAa V8. Enhu McDaai0i. De. fij., fendant. The defendant above named will ,,,,, ,.. ,,,, ... ,:,ij 1 , u.'"- V , , r . I o," iL. '""? !nA .2fnU.i",. n i.iui.iiuB vi Lrnri i iuu, iiio ueienurtiit having sepr.rateed from the plaintiff more than ten years ago, and having lived separate and apart during that time and bis whereabouts being un known; the said defendant will fur ther take notice that he is required to appear at the office of R. W. Lcm niond. Clerk of the Superior Court or said county on the 3rd day of Feb. ruary, A. D., 1S22. and answer or demur to the complaint In said ac tion, or the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded in said complaint. This 3rd dav of Jan.. 1922. R. V. LEMMOND. Clerk of the Superior Court. John C. Sikes. Attorney. SALE OF REAL ESTATE By virtue of nn Order and Decree made by R. W. Lemmond, Clerk of the Superior Court of Union County, North Carolina, in a special proceed ing pending therein wherein J. N. Price et nl were plaintiffs and Mrs. Bliss Robinson et al were defendant, I will, on Saturday, the 18th day of Feb., 1922 otfer for sale to the highest bidder at the Court House door in Monroe, N. C, two certuin tracts of land, lying nnd being ift Sandy Ridge Township, County of Union and State of North Cnrolina, bounded and described as follows: First tract. Beginning at a cedar stake on twelve-mile creek bv some willows nnd runs down said creek S. 3 E. 2.29 chs. to a slake on said creek; thence a new line S. G'i K. IS. SO chs. to a rile of stone in the rZl hnniS rond; thence Monroe and Weddington with said road 11.50 chs. to the center of bridge and creek; thence with a lino of lot No. 3 N. MM, W. 13.00 to the beginning and containing 7 acres. Second tract. Beginning at an iron stake in the N. edge of the New Town Road and runs N. 79Mi W. 6.81 chs. tn stones on the N. ed" of the New Town Road by R. 0. and B. O. on old Clark rond thence N. 16 E. 3.o0 chs. to stones by small pine; thence N. 35a E. 7.77 chs. to a P. O. stump and stones; thence N. 19Vi E, 11.85 cha. to two stones; thence S. 53.52 E. 6.05 chs. to a stake and stones; thence S. 22 W. 28.80 chs to the beginning, containing 11 1-10 acres. The same being the lands which A. J. Price, late of the County of Union and the State of North Carolina, died seized and possessed and same will be sold for partition. Terms of sale, one-third be paid in cash and the remainder on a credit of twelve months with approved security and title retained until all the purchase money has been raid. The the 13th day of Jnn. 1922. R. B. REDWINE, Commissioner. SALE OF VALUABLE LAND IX GOOSF, CRK.KK TOWXSHIP -ABOUT OXK HALF MILK FROM GOOD" WHOOli Under nnd by virtue of the author ity vested in uie as agent and attor. ney of Lonnie D. Pusser, I will on Saturday, the 181 li Day of Feb. 1022, sell al public autclon to the highest bidder for cash, all of that tract of land lying and being about one half mile from Carrlker School House, on Grassy Branch, In Coose Creek town, ship, Union County, N. C, and being the place wheron 1 now reside, and described as follows: Lying and being on waters of Grassy Branch known as the Mary Jane Long place and bounded as follows: Beginning at a stone In Grassy Branch, Julius Haigler'a cor ner and runs S. 60 degrees 64 min utes K. 28.50 W. 34.14 rbs. to a pile of stones; thence N. 48 degrees W. 28 chs. to a stake by a bunch of ash on GraRsy Branch; thence with the various courses of said branch 30 chs. to the beginning containing 80 acres. Being the rame tract of land con veyed to Lonnie D. Pusser by Gilliam Craic, Commissioner on the 12th day of May 1920. See deed registered ia Book 51 page 718. This land will be sold under the same conditions tnat land in sold under mortgage. This January 1. 1922. JOHN C. SIKES. Attorney and Agent. EIGHT PACES CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION State of North Carolina, , Department of State, To all to whom these present tnr come Greeting:: nereas. 11 appears 10 my saiisisc tion, by duly authenticated record of the proceedings for the voluntary dis solution thereof bv the unanimous - . j I consent 01 an tne siocknoiuers, ae- posited in my office, that the Flint Ridge Store Compr.ny, a corporation of this state, whose principal office is' situated in the town of Waxhaw, County of Union, State of North Car olina (K. C. Craig being the agent therein and in charge thereof, upon whom process may be served), has complied with the requirements of Chapter 22, Consolidated Statutes, en titled "Corporations," preliminary to the issuing of this Certificate of Dis solution: Now. therefore, I, J. ftryan Grimes, Seecretary the State of the State of ' North Carolina, do hereby certify that the said corporation d'd. on the 13th day of January, li22. file in my office a e'uly executed nnd attested consent in writing to the dissolution of said corporation, executed by all the stock holders thereof, which said consent j and the record of the proceedings aforesaid are now in file in my aid office as provided by law. In testimony whereof, I have here unto set my hand and affixed my of ficial seal at Raleigh, this 13th day of January, A. D. 1922. J. BRYAN GRIMES. Secretary of State. LAND SALE By virtue of the power of sale con tained in a certain deed of trust ex ecuted to W. S. Blakeney, trustee, by G. W. Kennington on the 12th day of January, 1920, and recorded in book A X, page 611, in the office of Regis ter of Deeds for Union county, N. C.f I will, on the 27th day of February, 1922. nt 12 o'clock, at the court house door of Union county, in Monroe, N. C, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the following describ ed lands in Union county, N. C, ad joining the lands of J. W. Martin, Rcljih Chambers and others and known as a part of the Gu I ledge lands on Bi'own Creek, conveyed to the Monroe Insurance & investment Co., by deed dated March 29th, 1913, and recorded in book 17, page 377, etc., office of Register of Deeds for said county and descriled as follows, viz: All those five tracts or plats of land numbered IS, containing 21 1-4 acres, No. 19, containing 32 1-1 acres; No. 21, containing 3t 1-4 acres; No. 22, containing 30 1-1 acres, and No. 23, containing .21 acres, a total of 144 acres, more or less, being shown on a map of the Monroe Insurance & In vestment Company Brown Creek land made by T. W. Seerest, March, 1914. Also that certain plat of land known as the Martain road, leading from the Mnrshville Hornsboro road through the J. W. Martin land to the above described tracts and heir-1' fully des cribed in a de-e'd from J. W. Martin to The Monroe Insurance & Investment Company, dated November Uth, 1916, and recorded in book f2, page 461, of fice of Register of Deeds for said coun ty. This 21st dav of Jan., 1922. W. S. BLAKENEY. Trustee. LAND SALp. By virtue of the power of sale con tained in a deed of trust executed to G. B. Caldwell, trustee, by John Med lin on the 15th day of May, 1920, and recorded in book A X, page 7e5, in the office of Register of Deeds for Union county, N. ('., 1 will, on the 27th day of February, 1922, at 12 o'clock at the court house door of Union county, in Monroe. N. C. W" 0t i)UhliC aU,,,i,,n t0 th( iR-'-Mt bi(Mor or cagh tht MU)Vt.ing ,t of land m L nioii county, N. C, described as follows, viz: Beginning at a "stone, the southwest corner of said White's lot and southeast of this lot in the old original line and runs thence North with said White's line five chains and ninety-six links to a stone in the south edge of the East Avenue or street, White's northwest corner; thence with south edge of said Avenue South 88 West to a point in the South edge of said Avenue, from which point a line ueing run aue i,ouin and Parallel with said White's line to the South lino of lot from which this lot is tnken; thence with the old line North 77 1-4 East to the beginning, containing ene acre and being and intending to be, the East half of the two acre lot con veyed by J. II. Benton to John Medlin October 14th, 1905, recorded in book 43, page 217. Subject to the right of way of the public road late laid out by , the said lot and excepting and reserv ing the wire nnd post consisting of the fence around said lot with the right to enter said lot and remove the said fence therefrom. This 21st day of January, 1922. G. B. CALDWELL, Trustee. NOTICE Notice Is hereby given to the voters of Union county that after the expl. ration of thirty days, after the first publication of this notice, the Board of County Commissioners of Union county will issue bondi of said coun ty under tho provisions of a Special Act, ratified by the General Assem bly on the 14th day of December, 1921, authorizing the Issuance of not ' exceedleg Two Hundred and Fifty thousand ($250. 000. 00 Dollan of bonds for county highways and bridges. Notice Is also given that the question of Issuing bonds will not be submitted to the voters at a spe cial election, unler.s within said peri od of thirty days there shall be filed wtth the Clerk of the Board of Coun ty Commissioner a petition for an election on such questions, signed by at least 25 per cent of the registered voters of Union county, as provided in said Act. This notice was first published on the 3rd day of January, 1922. M. C. LONG, Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Having qualified cs Administratrix of the estate of R. A. Gaddy. dee'd, this is to notify all perrons holding claims against my intestate to pre sent same, duly authenticated,, to me at my residence in Winpate, N. C., on or before Dee. 20, 1922, other wise this notice will be plead in bar of recovery on said claims. This 19th Dee. 1921. F.!.T7.r?ETH GADDY, Admx. Vann & Milliken, Attys.
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