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New Crop Seeds Just In Garden seeds, flower aettde, evergreen lawn graieseed. . BEST VARIETIES Eldridge's Drug Store Mount Airy, N. C. Phone 31 I The Rexail Store NOTICE By virtu* of the authority contained In a certain order with tho Clerk of the Superior Court In the apeckal pro ceeding* entitled J K. Banner and •itu ri< vs. Gray Sydnor, et al. I will, (Hi r for Milr »n 0)4 premlaos in Mt A>»v at 2 o'clock p. m., he 12th day of April, 1928, the following describ ad trait* of land: On the Mouthwaat aide of Main afreet, in Mount Airy. N. C. Begin* nine on the north side of Needmom atreet and run* with aaid street N. 84 deg. til min. K. 70 feat thence N. 76 dee. IS min. E. SO ft. to tha weat •Ide of a 10 ft. alley; thenoe with the •Day, north 11 dag. U min. W. 105 ft. 4 In. and thence N 19 deg. It min. W. 28 ft.; thence crossing aaid allay N, 70 dec. 20 min. E. 117 ft. 10 in. to the southwest side ef Main atfMtj them•<• with Main street, N. 12 deg. 10 min. w. 146 ft. > in. to E. A. Han Mh'i corner; thence with Hannah'* line 8. 71 dep. 40 min. W. 283 ft. I in.; thence with I. T. Smith and oth wra, 8. 18 dag. 1 min. E. 288 ft. to the l>eginning. On the northeaat aide of Main atreet. Beginning at the aouthwaat comer of the 0. C. Lovill Co.'a build ing (formerly opera houie) and rum with the northeast aide if Main street 8. 10 deg. E. 41 ft. 7 In.; thence N. TO deg. K._ ISO ft. to the west side of a ni'w straat (which ha« been widened) thence with the new fltreet, N. 17 deg. 30 min. W. to G. C. Ijovill's (once Gal laway'a) line; thence witn I.ovill's line, 8. 70 deg. E. 58 ft. 6 in. to wall of G. C. l-ovill Co.'a building (form erly opera houie) at a point 8 ft. from the southeast comer; thence with the wall of the building fl ft. to the comer; thence continuing with the building, B. 76 deg. W. 90 ft. to the beginning. Beginning at a planted rock in John L. Worth's line and runa we»t 180 ft. to the aouth aide of a atreet that runs by Mrs. Davii' and where Sam Gant now Uvea; than with aaid atreet N. 76 ft. to a planted rock; then E. 160 ft. to John L. Worth'a line: then 8. with aaid line 76 ft. to the begin ning. The aame being the houae and lot near where Mc. D. Jonea now Uvea and the houae and lot on the oppoait* aide of aaid street. Houae waa form erly occupied by Joaeph Saundera, and bounded aa follows: Beginning at a planted rack on N. aide of aaid atreet and runa W. 160 ft. to a rock, Jacob Jamea'a comer; thence N. 78 ft. to a rock near Miaa Davis' comer; then E. 160 ft. to side of aaid atreet at a planted rock; then 8. with aaid street 76 ft. to the beginning. All these lines are run with the variations In a deed made to me in 1888 to wit, .1 deg. to the right of the reading of the needle in 1881, Beginning at the northeast corner of Dr. Chas. Banner's lot that Joina the lot contracted for by Jacob James on the side of a atreet; and runs north with said street to Mary Davis' cor ner; then W. 160 ft. with Mary Davis' line to a rock (planted); then S. 28 feet to Dr. C. L. Banner's line; thence with his line E. 180 feet to the begin ning This March 1.1. 1928. J, E. BANNER. Com. NOTICE. All person* will hereby take notice that the partnership heretofore exiat tnjr between W. J. Key G. J. Key, trading and doing busineaa aa W. J. Key and Son. haa expired by limita tion of the terms of tne contract and aaid partnership is now dlaaolved and the buaineaa In the future will be con ducted by G. J. Key individually, he having taken over all of the aaaeta and assumed all of the liabilities of the firm of W. J. Key and Son. AH persona indebted to the firm will please make settlement with O. J. Kev.Thia the 28rd day of February 1928. W. J. Kay and Son NOTICE. By virtu* of mi order mode In th< matter of W. W. Atkinn, admin la trator of Harriet Atklna againsi John Atklna and othara therein ap pointing ma rommisaloner for tn< purpose, I will tall, for caah, to th< hli;h«-«i bidder *on the premiaea tha following daacrlbad tract or parrel ol land; Lying and being In Surry County N. C., weetfield township, adjoining tha landa of W. W. Atkins, Tommli Atklna and others, containing 26 1-4 arras, mora or laaa. Sala to ba made on Tuesday^ Aj?rjl 8^1928, Sale mada to ralaa aaaata to pay debts and coat of administration. A deposit of 10 par cant of tlx amount bid will be required on day of sale, ThU March 2nd. 1028. J. H. Folger, Atty. W. W. Atklna, Admr. and Com. Found • Car* for Indigestion. "I uw Chnmbe rlaln'» Stomach and Liver Tablet* for indigestion and find they suit my eaaa batter than any dyspepsia remedy I nave ever tried una I have used many different me dicines. I am nearly fifty one yean of a tie and have suffered a great deal from indigestion. 1 can eat al most anything 1 want to, now," writes George W. fcmory, Rock Mills, Ala. These tablets contain no pepsin but utrcngthen the stomach Mini enable It to digest the food naturally. Notice North Carolina, Surry County—In Superior Court. William Lee Cook, Plaintiff, Vs. Mallie White Cook, Defendant. The defendant above named will take notice that an action entitled ai above has been commenced In th« Superior Court of Surry County for the purpose of obtaining an abaolute divorce; and the aaid defendant will further take notice that she la re quired te appear before the Clerk of tne Superior Court at the court house In Do boon, N. C. on the 28th., day of March 1923 and answer or demur t< the complaint in aald action, or tks plaintiff will apply te the court for the relief demanded in said complaint. Feb. 19th, 192S. P. T. Lewellyn, Clerk of Superior Court. Excellent Remedy for Coaat I potion. It would be hard to find a better re medy for constipation than Chamber lain's Tablets. They are easy to take and mild and gentle In effect. Give them a trial when you have need. NOTICE. By virtue of an order of the Super ior Court Surry County, in set ion Floyd Hill, Executor Moses Hill, Deed., against Ludy Mill, Vada Baker and others, heirs at law of Moses Hill, I will sell at public auction to the highest bidder, on the premises in Wrstfield Township on Tuesday, April 3rd, 1923 at 1 O'Clock P. M. the following lands, adjoining A. Q. Hunter, A. L, Jessup, bounded as follows. Beginning on red oak runs South 84 chains, to white oak. West 13 1-2 chsins, to post oak. North 34 46 acres more or lesa. Enough of said lands will be sold te pay the debts and cost of sdirlnistration against said estate. Terms one half cash ba ance one year. At tame time and place I will aell the personal property belonging to said eatete, to-wit one cow, one mule and other personal property. Terms personal property cash. This March lat 1923. 0. E. Snow, Attorney. Floyd Hill. U LnM PW« Hmti i» Vaalt by €*■■»■■!»■ PibiM*. N. 1.. March I.—OiarWa 41 Otaeono, It, wh in a aa«la m can dition In • dMfiUl tod.i, aa * rcMll rf Mi axpartanc* laat night whan Im ' waa aa-cialantally lock*! In a -oturaU \ and ataal vault by HU companion Wll > I lam Tamplaton, a fall tw w<m ker It tta People'* Park bank. Dl Giacoma waa nriwl after fivi ' hour* of feverish, oner tain* toil bj I a gang of Han who btimw'. thalr waj ■ through whlla hia partpt* awaitaf outalda for word of hia fata. Tho firat judgement of tha attend in* phy*tcian* waa that dl Ularumi would recover. Some thought hii ! mind might hava bran affected bj 1 hia impriaoaflnant In tha vault, which A frat high and 10 by II aajuare, iwai nearly exhau*ta>d of ita 100 cuht< feet of nxygen whan ha waa lifted un eonnciama. Ti'mplfton. to whom ha dlrartat hi* flrat aemlcon acta.ua inquiriaa af tar tha reccue and who had collapeea whan ha raallaad what ha inadvart antly had dona, alao waa undar tha care of phyaliian*. Ha, too, waa ax peeled to rapovar. Di Giacoma and Templeton wan filing away tha hooka of tha bank ir tha vault after tha bank cloaad Every night tha two hurriad to flnla) that tha winner might atand out*ida I and tea*e tna other with thraata ol ■lamming tha *afe door. First out laat night, Templetor called hack: "I'm going to lock yoti in." Ha grabbed tha heavy door anai puahed it slightly. He wan horrified to *ee It *lip lilently Into the pane! 1 and lock. He vummoned firemen burner* with acatyleno torcha-a anai ' phyaiclana. An amhuianca wa* called. Th» driver hacked to the hank door, kepi hi* engine running and hi* hnnd on the wheel. After powerful blow* that * hatter fd the concrete, worker* made a *mall hole in th^*tecl with and electric drill >ind a hoaae thrnuirh which oxyga-r flowed. Di Giacoma thrust a not< throurh the opening begging hi* re* < uer* to hurry. The president of thf hank thruit hack a meaaage Implor ing courage, but di Giacoma had fall en unconncioui anal the miaaive wai found on tha floor ha*ide him. A hole a foot aajuare finally wai made in tha vault roof and a phyalcian wan lowered in«i<je with a rope. Di Gtaroma wa* ruahed to tha hoapital Whan partially revived ha firat aakaal hi* friend to foririve him. OWNERS ASSERT THEY WILL SHUT DOWN THE MILLS Demand Presented By Worker i Set. April 2 A* Date For Increase To Begin Kail River, Man., March lti—Th» textile committee made formal de mand* today on the owner* of the cotton mill* in thin city for a wag* increase of 15 per cent. April 2 wa« *rt a* the date when the advance should take effect. This demand of the textile council which represents (is craft union* ' place* approximately one-half of tin 36,000 worker* in tue eleven mill* here hark of a wage in.'-ease demand. The United Textile Worker* of Anwr | ica several weeka ago made a demand ' for an increase of 20 per cent. A utrike to support the H<--nand has been voted hy the constituent member* of each organisation. Neither has aet u date for such a wai'tcut however. The Fall River Cotton Manufact ure Association to wliich the demands Have been addresaed said lefor» meet ing thee demands for increased wages they wju.d close <* *ti their mill*. R. K. Simmons Prepares For Big Season Mount Airy, N. C., Feb. 22,1923. Armour Fertilizer Works, Greensboro, N. C. Gentlemen: Please book my order for 10,000 bags of Armour's Tobacco Fertilizer. I find that my competitors knock it but the farmers who grow fine Tobacco want it R. K. SIMMONS. Armour's Is The Modern Tobacco Fertilizer It b the supreme product of an organization that m amply able to * .. >■ produce the beet—and doee do tL New York, Match T—A "flytag Dutchman" at baoU»i|ii4wi. the 77-ton achooner Victor infnw*4 at imUm of federal authoritiea Imn wMI« belief grew that bar entire craw had been murdered and thrown into lha *«a. Tha Victor, ecaired of many battlaa with local dry naviea, waa Anally cap tured without tha firing of a (hot. t Her aaila wara act for • run down tha wind, aa aha Had to aafaty Many timaa before. But not a living aoul waa on board. Daaartod and adrift, tha myatory achoonar w» alghtod by coaat guarda | Friday. When It waa takan In tow, and boarded fraah rooked food waa net on the table in the mean-room. There waa every evidence that the vaaaal had baan haatlly daaartod. Her poaition, 112 ml lea aoutheaat of Am hroaa, removed tha poaatblllty that a abort age of food or water, or alml lar accident had forced the crew to taka to boata. They had gone, aud denly, leaving tha everyday thingf of Ufa about the achooner aa though they would bo bark any minute. Cuatona men inveatigBtin( the Vic tor at Battery Park expreaaed tha opinion that her crew had failed vic tima of piratea who prey upon rum runner* off the New Jeraey cnaat. It waa conaidered not unlikely tha en tire crew of the deaerted veaael met death at the handa of more violent outlawa who aought the Vlctor*a car go. inmny run-inn wun vnis pamcumr schooner have riven the local "dry" authorities considerable knowledge of her tactics. She was se!r«*l by cus : torn* official* on March 9 of lint year while off the Red H»ok flat*. At the time nhf had aboard nearly 1.000 cases of whiskey. Her crew j pleaded guilty. The ftaunch little | Victor win aotd at auction. She drop ■ ped out of light, and ha* I d various narrow escape* until the pre»ent mysterious occurrence. Up and down the North Atlantic se.ihoard the 12-mile limit ia Keogm ing more and more thickly populated with rum-runner* and their ilk a* warmer weather hold* oo. Yester day the United State* Coa*t Guard reported 12 ve**el* entiling about Just outside the limit, all of which are believed to be laden with quanti ties of liquor. Custom" official* threw a touch of color into their *torie*.*aying that one of the vessels was • amall liner with a crew in uniform, and that they understood ft wa* the first of a new corporation'* liquor-smuggling fleet, with a consignment of $700,000 worth of rare whiskies aboard. While pro fessing to take little atock in this yarn, prohibition official* admitted they are interested in alleged ac tivities of this new "smuggling cor poration," said to be planning to pat rum-running along the Atlantic sea board on a business-like basis, with direct lines between Glasgow and Now York. Ashore, the dry force* were active in the early hours today. Report* from New Jersey towns showed that numerous raids were in progress. I-ant night word reached prohibition headquarter* here that liquor was being sold openly across the bar at a certain place in /ersey City. Eight amenta started hotfoot across the riv er. When they arrived they verified the report, buying drinks of every description as openly as in the pre Volstead days. They seixed the pro prietor and four assistants. D..m d...m it;Ii^i n„ d_i:„ man On Charlotte Street Charlotte, March 10.—James B. Davis, alleged hootleinrer. was shot and almost instantly killed thia morn ing about 7:30 o'clock by Louis John ron, rural policeman, one of a group of detectives who had been scouring the countryside Fridav night for li quor runners. Immediately after the killing, attorneys for Johnson produc ed him before Magistrate Cobb, who after hearing the evidence held that the officer was justified under the cirromstanc*. With Johnson was another rural policeman deputised to assist la the capture of Bridges and Davis, for whom the offleerr had a search war rant. Pour officers were returning to town after a fruitless search, whan they overtook their pray They called on Davis and Blidgea to halt. The latter dashad op Trade street, the officers' car running along side of thorn, and the officers insist ing that they halt, ft is said. They rushed on, officers alleging that Davis turned upon than and find three tinea at them, one bullet bare ly missing Pol teaman Hartsian. The officers filed at tha tires flattening ' one, bat the men continued on their flight. Bridges at thr wheel, had dif ficulty aad setopped tha ear. Davis jumped eat and was running, the officers reported, holding a pistol In fired. The hall entered Davis' back and penetrated the heart. lie died at a hospital. aaisaa SALE OF The late Mrs. C. L. Banner Estate At AUCTION Thursday, April 12th, 2 o'clock This will be the biggest auction sale of busineaa prop* erty Mount Airy hu ever had. Five big lota on North Main Street, four lota immed iately back of these fronting an alley, four big lota front ing Needmore Street. Thw two story brick building ad joining the G. C. Lovill Co., and H. Schafer, a big lot Juat behind thia building fronting Produce Street. Three res idence lots in South Main near Worth Street. Terau Vi cash, balance in 1, 2 and 3 years. I will gladlj ihow you ormr the property at any time. DR. J. E. BANNER COMMISSIONER. tIMf! Black Paste iBllfiLshoeR)lish Positivelt| the onlq polish that will shine oily or damp shoes -No disagreeable odor Resources Over One Million Dollars First National Bank Mount Airy. N C. Has given satisfactory service to its customers (or more than twenty-five years. What can we do for you? T. a FAWCETT, President W. W. BURKE, Vice-President E. G. SMITH, Cashier. M. L. F. ARMFIELD, Asst Cashier. YOU SHOULD NAME THE SURRY COUNTY LOAN & TRUST CO. AS YOUR EXECUTOR FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS! Robert I UriH, I. D. (Mm Bom PWm lteltA.IL OOm, Mi by A)»iteifirt Dr. W. M. Hollivgsworth DENTIST Mount Airy, N. C.
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