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' J ■ . VOL. XXVIl7 VADKINVILLE, YADKIN^CoT, N. C~ THURSDAYTNOVEMBER 371921 ~NO. 43 ^ Davie County Man x ■- Dies in GautemaEa __ Postmaster N. L. Craniord, of Winston-Salem, received a let ter last week from A. C. Frost, American consul stationed at Gautemala City, Gauiemala, stating that Dr. Frank M. John son, a dentist, native of America died on June 20,1921. Dr. Johnson was a native oi Davie county, this state, and was practicing his profession at Mocksville 17 years ago, when he mysteriously disappeared and up to this time nothing had been heard from him. Dr. John son’s sudden departure was a Jew months after his marriage to the daughter of a minister. The wife, one daughter, and a brother and sister survive. Ac cording to Consul Frost, Dr. Johnson married after going to Guatemala and a son and daugh ter by that union are now in school at New Orleans, La. Death of Bertha Spillman Bertha, the five-year-old daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Neal Spillman, of Route 2, died Tues day morning after an illness of only a few days with membran eous croup, The funeral and interment was at Forbush Baptist church yesterday at 10 o'clock, services being conducted by Rev, S. F. Morton. Notice of Election and Ap pointment of Regis trars and Judges In obedience to a writ by the Hon. Cameron Morrison, Govern or of North Carolina, dated Octo ber 6, 19*21, for the purpose of holding an election in Yadkin county on November 15, 19*21, for the purpose of electing a Repre sentative to til! the vacancy caus ed by the resignation ot Dr. C. G. Bryant, we the members of the Board M Elections of said Yadkin county appoint the following Registrars and Judges of the va rious precincts and issue notice of same to the Sheriff of Yadkin county, commanding him to forth ,with to serve said summons or notice fas follows,.the first named in each precinct being the Regis trar: Boohville—J. W. Reece, D. M. Vestal and. J. J. Corum. North Knobs—K. M. Thomp son, W. F. Woodruff and J. F. Wolf. South Kuous—S. S. Wagoner, B. F. Carter and J. J. Martin. Buck ShoaJ—:WT. M. Parks, 11. P. Madison and J. W. Cook. Deep Cheek—L. It. Steelman, C. G. Keavis and J.. W. Hudspeth North Liberty—C.,L. Gabard, t). D. Phillips and D. Dobbins. South Liberty—J. W, D. Baity, John Wooten and Ben Rutledge. For bush — VV. C. Jennings, S. L. Doub aiid J. B. Phillips. Littfe „ Yadkin—1?. A. Strupe, W. A. Jones and J. N. Black. ^jUjlrBend —H. E. Davis, H. E. W^aWid T. A. Poindexter. \\ est Bend—D. G. Martin, P. H. Dayis and J. S. Chopliu. North Fall Greek—3. A. Mat' thews,. H.’M, Prim and D. W Hobson. South Fall Greek—W. A. Him shaw, M. H. Bryant and L. Si Fleming. This October 12,1921, , S.A. HARDING, Chairman Board of Elections, W. A. HALL, Secretary. * * / * | Dr. Harding Nominated For Representative At a convention held in the courthouse Saturday by tne County Republican Executive Committee, Dr. T. R. Harding, of YadkinviJle, was nominated for Representative by a large majority, he receiving the votes from eight townships, and his opponent, Mr. A. S. Speer, ot Roonville, receiving the votes from four townships. Little Yadkin township was not repie sented-, , The election will be held on November 15. The new repre sentative will fill out the unex pired term of Dr, C. G. Bryant who resigned to become Deputy Marshal. Notice Contractors We want to contract with some one to top-soil one mile of road fiorn the Dixon Hill Bridge to Brewbaker’s shop by the yard. Apply to A. Dinkins, or 0. B. Reavis. Notice of Sale Salisbury, N. G., Office of Fed eral Prohibition Director, Octo ber 14, 1021 - The following de scribed. property seized from L. • A. and David Boose, by Federal ! Prohibition Agent, B. C. dennings on September 2d, 1021, in viola tion of Sections 4 and 20, Nation al Prohibition Act, will be sold at public auction in front of the courthouse of Yadkin county, ! Yadkinville, N. (on Thursday, November 8, 1021, at 11 A M: One five-passenger Ohevrol it -au tomobile, License No. (5507/, Mo tor No. D-7270, Model 1920, one extra tire. 11. A. KOHLOSS, Federal Prohibition Director SALE OF LAND North Carolina I In Buperioi Yadkin County ( Court . William Kirk, Susie Smith, and husband, Isasc Smith, vs Sarah Phillips, and husband, Alex. Phillips, John Kirk, Frank Kirk, Wade Bynum, Cora By num, Odell Bynum, and Son By num, James Kirk and Pearl ' Morgan. Pm > an order oi me j Superior Court ot Yadkin coun I ty, made on the 17th day oi Sep i tember, i• >21, in the above intit fled special proceeding-, I will oi ler for sale to the highest bidder at public auction, on the prem ises near the sand-clay road, i about I mile east of Boonvilie | Graded school, Saturday Nov. 5, I at, or near, the hour of 1 o’clock the lollowing described real es tate, lying and being in Boon vilie township,* Yadkin county North Carolina: Bounded bn the north by T. W. Shore, on the east by W. T. Fletcher, on the south by Jack Hall and Jim : Kirk, and oh the west by Char ley Vestal, containing 26 acres J more or less, and known as the | Louis Kirk place; less 4 acres , deeded to James Kirk, which is j fully described in deed recorded f in book 8, page 225, Tecord of deeds for Yadkin county. Terms of sale: One-half on the day of sale and balance on a credit for six months, with bond and approved security, or if pur cjiaser prefers he may £>a/*pur , chase price and obtaio deed. ! This 26th day of Sept, 1921. D. M. Vestal, Ccmmis, Williams & Reavis, Att’ys \ . , : ($443,313,000 in Gold \ Brought in This Year j New York.—Gold to the value £ of $443,313,000 has been brought $ *? 10 the United States from for- > j eign countries since the begin- z I ning of the present year, while z £ exports of ifie metal for the Z | same period have amounted to 4 i but $10,720,000, according to tig- t | ures made public by the federal i ? .reserve heard. Of this amount i I $325,830,000 was in foreign bill- 4 l lion, $07,417,000 in foreign coins, £ ? $25,845,000 in gold ore and base 4 2 builion and $24,293,000 in United s 4 Slates gold coin, 4 ' | Importations of silver also £ «, showed substantial increase. * ft During the first eight months of 5 t this year silver valued at $1,270,- 5 000 has arrived liere from Ger- £ ^ many. 7 * * I EXHIBITS A TIBETAN SHRINE New York Museum Shows Figuro of Buddhist Saint of Olden Time. New York.—A Tibetan temple shrine, complete in every detail, has been plnced on temporary exhibition in the American Museum of Natural History, and for the first time students of Tibetan culture are enabled to study i the influence* of Indian and Chinese -uhure <m ‘Tibetan religious art. Most of the collection was looted from Tibetan temples by a Chinese expedition which penetrated Tibet after the British under sir Francis Younghusbnud had left I.hassa, the J Forbidden City. Alexander Scott, a j British artist who made his home for twenty-six years at Darjeeling, India, on the highway to Tiber, owns the greater part of the collection. He had wheedled his way_inlo the country and was on familiar terms with Tibetan lamas and priests before the Young- j husband expedition fought its' way j ■over the Himalayas and forced Tide- j tan recognition of the British empire. : The central figure is that of i’adnia (teacher) Sambhava, the first teacher of Buddhism in Tibet S00 years ago. I’adnia Sambhava wears a iml,er tipped with a chit ore's feather. The vul- i ture being the highest tiyet of the j birds, the feather indicates that the j doctrine of this saint is the highest ; and most aspiring. j MEET AROUND ‘ROCK OF AGES’ I I | Pilgrims m England Honor. Composer i at Spot That inspired Great Hymn. Barrington, Commbe, Somerset, Eng land.—The rock visualized by Augus tus Toplady,. when he was inspired to compose the hymn, “Rock of Ages,” stands just outside1 this village nut! a great demonstration to perpetuate his memory was held there on the August bank holiday. Toplady is said to have taken .refuge on the rock from a severe storm which was sweeping over the gorge on the edge of which the rock stands, and, while waiting for11 it to pass over he was led to compose the hymn. The great pilgrimage to the rock 1 woe or'wed under the auspices of , > of England V*.T ? iiou Army band also took part. Tiie KMH'O people present, some of whom were perched on jutting rocks on the side of the gorge, took part in the singing of the hymn. It was also de cided that a memorial to Toplady should be placed on the rock. ---- Falls Into Deep Well Andievv Johnson, of Harmony jredell county, was taken to a Statesville hospital last week in serious condition as the result of falling into a deep well . A plank broke with* him,'and "he fell 45 feet, his back striking the wall, fie fell into six feet of water in the well'and suffered som j from swallowing water. Administrator s Notice Having qualified s adminis trator of the estate of J H. West deceased, late of Yadkin conn tv, North Carolina, all .pei sous hold* ifig claims against- the estate* of said deceased, are hereby notified to present them to me on or be fore the 6th day of October, 19*22, or this notice will be plead iu bar .of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate are re quested to settle at once. This 4th day of October, 1921, J. A. West. Administrator of J. H. West, deceased, j BLAST WAS BEER, NOT TNT Chicago Home Brew Explosion Bring* Bomb Squad Out and Alarms Neighborhood. Chicago.—“The Oak Park Trust and! Savings bank lias been bombed.” This message to the police shotgun squads and all available po licemen scurrying to the bank. The building was surrounded am. a Li persons in it held prisoners. The bank employees were in u par 3c. There had been a tremendous explo sion but it had not been traced. The police investigated. In a tint over the bank occupied by August Schmidt, a clerk, they discovered destruction, j The kitchen sustained the full force of the explosion, which came from a virulent batch of "home brew.” The explosion aroused people in the next flat. jTh.ey sent the message to the police. CART. LAKE TO RAISE SHIPS Submarine! inventor Builds a Twin Hut1 ed Vessel to Recover Sunken Cargoes. Bridgeport. Conn.—Cam. Simon Lake, inventor -f the even keel type of sub mar ine, wfio has been experimenting i,. Long Islam! sound a year with a twin-hulled salvage boat built to re cover sunken cargoes, expects to leave for England next sirring to take up with the British admiralty plans f< raise hundreds of merchant vessels sunk in the war. Mr. Lake said he was approached by a New York agent of the British admiralty with an offer of financial hacking ro (lie extent of $1,000,000 if !ii' will undertake to construct in Eng land salvage boats capable of rais ing she HiM'H'xMKM> tons of shipping sunk off the coasts of Great Britain. “Our experiments have shown that the suction sab ug-jr apparatus we have been using in the Sound is practical.” iie said. “With the diving tithe a+ foehed to our twin-hulled boat we have located sixteen sunken boats." Stray D;er in Town Harbor. Seattle. Wa-sb —A stray deer. quit, ting his wo dy retreat, .m Mercer island in Lake Washington, here swam; almost into the heart of the city of Seatt’e recently. The crew of a lake steamer sighted the fugitive ami -gave chase. T hen the deo.r. had nearly reached the city dock, a lasso thrown front the boat caught him. He was turned over to the municipal zoo here. Poison, Mistaken for Wine, Kilis Four. Chicago. — Six men working in a railroad freight, house discovered a paper carton labeled “Wine—31 per cent.” It was part of a shipment of cnlehicum, a deadly poison. The men drank three of the twelve bottles in the c.uion. Four of them died in agony, and the other two are fighting for their lives. NOTICE B t virtue of an order of the Superior court of Yadkin coun ty in an action therein pending, entitled VV. W. Woodruff, ad ministrator of J. M. Hudspeth, deceased, vs J. L. Hudspeth, et al, I wi^ - -- premises on the sand day road about two miles west of Boonviile, on the 21st day of November, 1921, at or near the hour of 2 o’clock to tne highest bidder at public auc tion the folio wing described real estate: Lying and being in Boonviile township, Yadkin county, N. C., adjoining the lands of A. J. Reyce, D. W. Stowe, A. R. Sparks, and bounded as follows: Beginning at a Spanish oak on the north side of Hamptonville road, A. ]. Reece’s corner; then west to a white oak, A. J. Recce’s corner in D. W. Stowes., line; then south to ai stone .on the'south side of' Hampfonvi-Hf * road, B. W. Stowe, ]. W.JlHuds peth and A. R: Speers ‘cornerr then north 41 degrees‘east 8$ chains to a persimmon tree cor ner; ‘hen to the beginning, con-* mining 13 acres-more or less. "ri Terms of. sale one half cash,! and balance on credit of six! mofeths with bond'and approved' security ori deferred payment with privilege to purchaser to pay all cash and receive deed. Th&October 21, 1921. WAV. Woodruff, Commissioner. ■ Williams & Reavis, Att’ys, {State and General ( | - | Roy Aiken, a young white man of Creed moor, Granville county, was shot and kilk d in town Sunday by a negro named Wiley perry, who made his es cape. Aiken was assisting the police in rounding up bootleg gers. John C, Clark was found dead in his room at his home in Win ston-Salem Sunday morning. He was a traveling salesman. Burial was at Danville Monday. The general railroad strike which was to have taken place last Sunday morning was called oft Friday by the union. The Asheville Chamber of Commerce has started a move for a pardon board tor North Carolina. The board is to be composed of five men, with the lieutenant governor as president or chairman. Evelyn Nesbit, formerly Mrs. Harry K. Thaw, attempted sui cide in New York last week. She took the morphine route but still lives. Tampa, Fla., was struck by a tropical hurricane last week. Two people were killed and millions of dollars of damage done to property. At Lexington, Ga., last week Frank Tidwell was stabbed to death by his brother-in law, Fred Arnold. The men had quarreled over the burial ex penses of Tidwell’s mother, who died some month’s ago. Several manufacturing piauu> at Durham closed down last week on account of the short age of water. The American Legion met in Kansas Lily Monday for ifs third annual convention. Mar shal Foch, of France, is attend ing the convention. Sheriff Shelton, of Stokes county, has resigned. Steps had been taken to impeach him, as he was charged of being too friendly with John Barleycorn. Arthur J. Allen was shot and killed by O. G. Thomas at Kan napolis last week. Sale of Land North Carolina Yadkin County In Superior Court, before the clerk C. E. Wallace and A. O. Bray vs M. H. b —oi By virtue Oi .*1^ cALVmiuti ui reeled 10 me by the Superior court of Yadkin county in the above entitled action and also by virtue of a Writ oi Attach ment duly levied by me on the ! roperty herein described, I will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the courthouse door in Yadkinvilie on the 7th day of November, 1921, at 1 o’clock, p. m,, ail the right, title and interest of the de fendaur :z the following real es tate: Lyin^ and bemg in Deep Creek township, Yadkin county, i\orth Larpliiiau'bpuntied as fol lows: „ _ Eirst track Bounded on -tby* north by Verge jbrinnon; oiL'llie west by Sarah ’ Evans; on the south by Isaac Long, and on the east by Isaac Long, containing 71 acres. Second tract. In same town ship, bounded on the norm by Loo Green; on the west by Ma rion Hinson; on the south by Mv E, W ooten, and on the east by jobn Reavis lands, containing 31 acres, more or less. This the 30th day or Sept., 1921. C. E. Moxley, Sheriti Yadkin County Williams & Keavis, Att’ys. I Mr. Calvin Shore j Orerl Tuesday I _ Mr. Calvin Shore died at bis home at Flint Hill Tuesday morning alter an illness of sev eral months. He was 87 years old and was one of the county’s best citizens. Mr* Shore is survived by six children: Mr?. W. R. Rcnegaiy Miss Sarah Sb ere, J. B. anc Henry Shore, of East Bend; I. C. Shore, of Petersburg:, Va , and Ellis Shore, of Rural Hall. 1 he funeral was conducted from the home yesterday by Elder O. j. Denn.v, and the in terment was in the family bury ing ground. i Mrs Vanderbilt ?ays $30, 684.43 Texts' * he Bunco nf»c c ni'tv I were enriched b iuu».*v »<; the j hme o.f $3U.6S4 43, a viKva siun ed bv Mrs. Georye Varoer bilt beiny handed Cofntv Tax Col ltd or Collins in full pay. mem ol ihe i sx« s on me Yan derbili ixop -uy iocmec in Bun combe count*. |\ making pav niem y.iiinuyv \*rs. Vanderbilt sav. u j. s.} i. v.; i «m j be io ta 1 t < > x t >. 1 he Oitai P*.» Uiuy: \ \ 'itlu* COllibe eie v.. uo: . >* ,;i,.n : h>lu mi,h« m ■ i>, i,de {!n ;i>; ht; ini>., it >. • ■ . ■ , s< ! i !l° V ;n;uet dio .ioih.xis itt mostly tuy, mo in v-l0t-iv> , t(.i bonds, a no ilicretore t>oi !a xao e in Buncombe county. The city taxej ue.c not pam Smmd-.''. Sale of Valuable Land - . -Notice is hereby yiven that by virtue of an order ot the Superior court of Yadkin county, IN. made ou the 4th day of October, 1921, in the matter of C. E. Toy. lor, et a! vs Ina Poindexter, et al, 1 will offer for sate at public auc tion to the highest bidder on tlie premises, on Friday, the 4th thy November, 1921, at 11 o’clock, a, | m., on the terms of One third j cash; One this d iu six months and 1 One-third in twelve mouths, the : deferred payments to be secured | by note with approved securitv md to her iteresr < cut per annum from confirmation. Urn I following iInscribed lands, lo-wit: Lyinp and beino the county of Yadkin, 1\> bush township, ad joining the lands of Irvin Dull, C. Tj. Nicholson and others, ar il I bounded as follows: Jlej^inniuo | at a black oak on thh load leading ro Huntsville, running west 11 chains to a post oak corner; thence south b chains anv 50 luiks to a post oak corner; west lb chains.and blinks to a white, oak in the Stewart line; .thence? • soutli td tlie stiftl Stewart line 2b chains to a stake, at the i->ad in CllOnn’s line; thence south 54 de j^Vees bast 34 chains to a Spanish ^it' forks of roao; thence north. 4 ^V.yrees east 7 chains and Go liifks *fcb n bl&ck oak; thence south oti ... ifk^rees eajsst.o chains to a jiost oak corner of the church lot; tlic u ee sop tu 5 chain s a nd 75 links to a stake on the side of the road: thence north 05 decrees |.we£t 5 chains and 75 links to tin* beginning, containing 78 acres, niOTe or less, excepting theie froju 4 acres, heretofore sold to Nathan Tailor, and 3 as yes sold to Lee Lo&au. -This the 4th day of October,. 1921. F. IT. Beubow, Horn* .BeuboWj llall A. Heubow, Atty’s.
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