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HUNT HtVER OF BOLD 9td-Timers of Ataska and Yukon Make Up Expedition. Ba*d Trapper Die# on the Trait Carry inu the Secret of His Wealth With Him., Hdtr.onton. Aim.—Starch fttr a feat Mver—a riecr ttf goid—wid he tttaier* OhtH'tt tt'ta year by severtd prospec!ttrft. tnciudittg old-tlmcra from tite Yukon <m<i Alaska, who arc now here outfit ter for the iettg Journey into the atorth country. This lost river bod, Where the fence river ortee flotvetl, Is eontewtn ro in tite big bend of the Beset, hlsected hy a iitto tirawtt froto Wort St. .loitn to tite mouth of the Battle river. " Some years ago an Indian hr-tvgtu tpto F'ott St. John a fuir-sixcl gold nutotet which, ^according to the tats told hy old-finters of the north, he dis covered in a stream in the country to the northeast of the post. Statu after this an oid trapper, a White tiattis who made Fort St. John his hetni<)uttrters, came into the for* With a guuntity of coarse gold which ha had washed from some stream in a simitar direction to that front which the Indian haded. He never visited his trap tines after this, ilving on the fat of the land In Carefree idleness at the post. He Often disappeared, whenever his sup plies of necessaries run !ow. and wouid he a toy for a few days, atwayr Paturninx "hit a fresh suppiy of goid This a,<<d trapper lived in this man ner for a number of years. He died. M tidtny trappers and north country men have.'on the trad. His body was found frohen. Witit i-itn went his se cret. ho never having totd to anyotie the location of h's fled. The hooks of the [[adieu's Hay company stdi c<t;t tain a Imnfc crtnlit accottnt itt tite name Of tite did trapper. . Kort1n:i; n* who ted the) story-of the ttaystic Pit Dorado m.rtit of the Fence Hver, declare jlmt the goi-'l was oniy etvitiittitic atter a heavy :,.ii of snow. With widen rtm oid fed on ttt'p-t Washed hts miu-.ruh l't t ttf the ciretUhstas tho'tgi.-. tl-t't the } "goMvvti? fatten w! -Where tie fence river '"two flowed, hut; Whether tite 'story Is correct or nAt w-* Mains to be proved. tmh^ MB thooft Thnt tM dBM Soes exist tsomewhetw to the notUt of Clear Hld& in large dcantlties. i MA^O-MAC^ FA?t] FOR HA3D!NG r 1 Johiinad!t:nso. Sh;unut,Aht.. pho tographed wtiile ctdcring ii'" t'.'hitc House reeentty with the htrge w-xier. fan be presented to Resident Hard ing. Wndkihs made the fan by hand from only two pieces of wood, r t -—-:—r [ NAUGHTY UTILE DOORS; GO Bwinging Portaia in Health Depart ment Made Washington Cterka Too Sad. Washington.—Swinging doors h!:o those whicit were*once the weicoming port at to tnany barrooms were removed from the entrance to the heui'h de partment of the District of Columbia. ) OHiciaiiy they were removed to pre sent them swinging back and for h in the faces Of visitors. But unoiH iaHy and tight from n thinHy-tongued mem ber of the Health department, they were removed beeguae they brought ^bndk -mehtorhaa ot the .pre-Voistead . - ^Mh'eaMl iwaneented department em i caneentratlng on thela <R Annua! Coamty Ex&iM! - ." ' ---'--- . . '#?:*' North Carolina f Yadkin County f aaot I,,t R. Eaton, Register of Deeds for A'adkin county, and ex officio cierk to Board of County Comntissioners, in accordance with Section 1388 of the Revisai Of 1905. makedhe following re port of ail the accounts allowed and audited by the Board of County Commissioners of said county tor twelve months, begin, tting the first of December, 1920, and ending November 30, 1921, and the amount of money received for county purposes. Tile foiiowing amounts were received for county purposm for the year ending November 30th, 1921, as shown by settlement ot county treasurer: RECEIPTS December 3,192$, W. W. Mackie, salsof paict January Feb. - 4 6 " 4 1921 8 " Match April 15 16 22 4 9 June July August Sept Oct Nov 4 1 1 5 17 ' 24 5 C. E. Moxiey, Sheriff, ^J. M. Davis, commisioner C E Moxiey, sheriff (back tax) A, Dinkins, com C E Moxiey, sheriff J L Crater, C. S C. ^ T R Eaton, Register oPDeeds A Dinkins, com C E Moxiey, sheriff County Commissioners A Dinkins, com, County commissioners J C Money, J P A Dinkins, com < - C E Moxiey, sheriff 1 R Eaton, register of deeds, back tax Insurance com. Lightning rod tax $ 2.% 5,000.t J H Woife, L R Steelman register PA^trupe " J N Black jud^e , JWiiudspeth " K M Thompson register R L ifemrick baiiiff r judge Total DISBURSEMENTS, Classified Eiections judge November election, 1920 $14,44$.26 and primary election 1920 tt 44 44 44 4* 44 44 44 44 4 and primary election and primary 44 44 4i j W Baity tegistcr Nov elec^on, 1920 GGReavR judge " " '* and primary election TAPoiudexter,' and making returns Nov. election WiHAJ^nea* " November election 1920 W A l^ins'taw register ' " " .WWMacv " H E i<jpg judge J W Reece register JBPhiitips judge J S Capita " H E Dt^is register F T Whitaker ba liff ter judge R H Davis D M Vestal " J W Cook " W H Madison " RP Madison - " WTWoodtuff " WGPrim " * W M Pat^s register ** P'agoiter' oetr Rutledge judge j D Pitillips - " S A Harding member Board of Eiections' D W Hobson judge at November eiection. 192U W C Jennings register SLDoub judge JJ Martin J G Gross J M Hoots ". E C Myers bailiff John A ooten 2 days judge of eiection and primary a..d ,..imary and primary and primary 4^ special Continued next week Total ' - j^eeutor's Notice. as executor of cstat^ftlalyimE. Shore, decease cd, latb of ItwlHu county,. Nortii Caroti^a, t'uisis to uotify a! hirer-, sous haMmg claims SHaiust said ^-statJA^ present them to the at) derailed within one year from date ostitis notice or warne wit! be plcar#d iu bar of their tecovery: AM persons indebted to said es tate i$iH please make immediate settlement- _ , , This ^1921. Hecuyt'.Shore, Joho B. Shore, et* Erecutors. Beahr^T. fla!-! 4 Benb*'W, Att'ys Administrators Noticed The undersigned, [taring du-y qualified as adnuuisuator of es tate Mip: .^A. Scott, deceased, fate df Yadkin eon of), North Caro tina, tlds is tov<otify ail persons having eiaim^agaiMst said estate to fUe same witb the hudersigned within one year iront date o$ this notice or this udti<ye w^i be plead in bar pf their* recovery. AH per-' sonainde)<ted tosa^d estate will please\ make immMiate ^y wnt. <- i* '* ", This Den 5.19H, if ' '^'W. : ' ' Admisisttufor, WiitiaCM A Reavis, A tty's. 3K= p$M? M yoaf sn fB These Have Answered The Fina) Ret) Get) / * . The town was shocked last Wednesday afternoon when the news came that Mr. W A. Hut chens had died suddenly white enroute to Elkin in his car. Mr. jHutchenshadbeen in de fining heatth for some months but appeared to be as wett as usual when he started to Elkin. Jnst this side of Jonesville he was taken suddenty ill and die 1 within a few minutes. He was 60 years otd. Deceased is survived by his wife and one daughter, Mrs, J. D. L. Sampson, and several grandchitdren. The funeral was conducted from the home Thursday by Re^JF. W. Cook and the inter mem was in the town cemetery. Mr. John Henry James died Friday afternoon after a linger ing ittness at his home in Win ston-Salem. Mr. James formerly lived in YadkinviHe but moved to Win ston-Salem some years ago and had made his home with his daughter, Mrs. W. K. Shermer, tor some years. He was 75 years old. Deceased is survived by his w'tte and two sons * aud four daughters. Funeral and interment were tyre Saturday, une services be ^ conducted by Rev\ \V. !.. j Jix.tagtc !. . .! Miss Rachael Royal!, daugh ter of Dr. M. A. Royail, of Ei mu, di^.d in <a sanatorium at Batmote Thursday alter a hag-} eriug illness of several years, one hut spent some two years at Biltmbre. Miss Royal 1^ was well-known he;e, her parents formerly living herd.Jl&lKLgfgduaied from Sa lem College in 19t5, and spent aqyfsartCRchmgin that tnsti WSonr She was 27 years old. The deceasedls survived by her father and step-mother, five brothers and two sisters. The funeral and interment was here Sunday at 11 o'clock, Revs. Baucomb and Dixon, of Elkin, conducting the. services. Air. John Binkley, of tie Flint Hill section, died Tuesday morning. Hcwas SG years old. Funeral and burial were at Enon Wednesday, Rev. S. F. Morton conductiug the services. - We learn that Mr. Ah is Cor nelius, of the Baltimore section, died one day last week after a lingering illness. He was a very old gentieman and a soldier in the Civil war. He is survived by several children. Burial was at Baltimore. Administrator's Notice Having qnotified as adininis tratorioftheestahs of John Carter, deceased, late of Yadkin eonnty, North Carciinn, ali p^r sous holding claims against said estute'srehereby uotitied to pre sent tipfm to !n<s on or before the 10th day of November, 1922, or thiq notice will bo pleaded iu bar of tlieir recovery. All arsons indebted to said estate are re trues ted to settle at once. Tlds November bth, 1921. John T. Binkley, Adtur. of John W. garter; dee d. -t'' f ' —" " '* *"'* The state legislature mot in Raleigh Thesduy 7*o The; time has come when we must again caM i omruhscriberstocomeinandrenew thetr subsc-).? hoc. We have hot the time, and it is expensive o \\rite eachorea tctRr, but thelvct is thete is ns - - ting up in the cost of pnotiog a newspaper except ene item atone. -- - - We are, therefore, compelled to urge caclr one not .paid in advance to come in AT ONCE and attend to this matter. The small amount vou owe may no! he much, but several hundred like it means much to us, so do your part KGW. We can not carry these accounts over in to a new year. TOE RIPPLE. Sfate and General The Genian government is negotiating with England fora $bD,(K!8.0')0 !oaa. ' ^ Several farmers in the Hick ory section have gathered their second crop of apples thiyfall. Fted Bunker, a young white mdn of Mt. Aity, was idiot and seriously by his own gun while Qpt hunting Saturday. The Arbucklc trial at San Francisco ended Sunday in a mistrial. The Band sdi#! was of Stokes county. zie Gofer, of Pafrid'k county, Va., were married a* few days ago. S ven thousand ba^ea of long stapie cotton was destroyed by fire Sunday wluiii ' a storage warehouse burned - in Green wood, Miss. J. H. Carter, bwner and editor^ of the Rt?nfrow Record, at Mt. Airy, has purchased the Elkin j Tribune and wilf continue to publish both papers. Six armed bandits blew open the safe of the Argpnaut gold mine, near Jackson. Calif., last Thursday and escaped with $f)0, ! OfM) in gold amalgam tn two au tomobiles. Fifteen persons were killed .125 eriouslyiajutie'' n a heauoncodtsiou on tne i'r-t.a de!pt:i;t.& Reading railroad [ Monuay. The wye^k occurred duti..^ a blinding suo .vst^rtn. fn; Moore's Springs huie! proi- rty in Stokes count-. is to be sold at miction January 2, to satisfy a deed of trust held against the property tor $6h,0(!<) byJ.T. andW. G Moore, the former owners. According to Federal authori-! ties istrsr. Helen Drexfer. of \Vaukegan, U!., marr.ed 12 sol-1 dims during the war and divorc- j ed none. She has been drawing! $100 a month from the govern-! ment for the pasMhrec years. L.-Ae McElv^e, street ear employee oi Jackson.ille, Fla., shot and killed bis'vouog Yvife thete Friday and-',then sent a bullet ihrough his own heart. Jealously is ascribed as the cause of the tragedy. y Lester Roseman, colored, of (Catawba county, went to a colored settlement in Statesville and wanted to spend the night at a boarding house. Upon be-' in g rcfused he fir^d At the wo mgn of the house with a allot gnt^shootiog heyband off. He found quarters in the comity iaiir. ' k'i: Stolen Watch Returned CeOt'ge Ho'^Mt, who is H.\.'.' ciat-;d with h<> father, A R. H ' tot- , i.i the praeiice of taw t,t Winston, received u tetter from a ft tend at Chape) Hit) the other day, stating that ti e double ease gold watch you«x Hotton tost inl9l3wbi!e a -.tuum at the amversn^.ttmi n . u-toettd by & bo; .-it.! ttt .t n - <ui.t oe ,e ttt!))eO to dte [. ttttjt Wu'Cttna^pucHLO^U K) \ , .g On H' : tCito. :rr;a.oo,-n. iii By virtue the po^^ets con MHtHUtU*- <-.o. t)Ust eXetUt j ne.oneon ire2dtn day . 1^2^, and re cordeu Book 2a, i-age 19, t., titeotltce oi Regtste. ot Deeds, Yadkin county, Rorth C trotina, i wdi seii tor cash'at* pubuc auc tion at die court house m y,td kinvhteonthedistday or De cember, i92t, the iottowing real estate, to wit: ^ Bounded ou the rtorth by j. F. Hoo.s and D. L. Hemrtc, on the ea^ oy Airs. D. t*. Be.one's do ver, on the south by Aliilnud thoutx, and on tne west by t. h. Boots, contatniug -it) acres,mote ot teas and being iot '2, tu tue C R. Hetmtc's tana, and io ente' d, ;.,. ,y y;:^ek townsnip, in said county. Sate mane to satisR* coso se cured by said deeded trusi.'atter deia,ait and at tne request <?t the ttoiUer ot s ua noti:. tins To,'. abtit, 19di. 3. Carter WtHiams, Trustee. Notice Contractors 'Aewnnttt'eontr.'n-t v.iti ^nt* oneioti-t'-soii<.<tn- n.ii<- fp-tr-iJ from th<3 Dixon Hiii thi-ixe^iK Jhowt'aker'gsbo;' its tji.-- s,-rni. A;iply to A. Ut-avis. tor repair we the undersigned wii! seH at pubiiqauction for cash to the highest bidder on De cember 22, 1921, at 10 o.ciock a. tp„ the foUowing ] ersonat prop erty, to-wit: One Saw Miii, Brown Gr^er Iron Works make This sale being made to satis fy a debt o( $12.66 and $?M storage, being due and unpaid sineeAprii, 1^2t ^ Tltis Hov. 25. 1921. Brown-Grier I on Winters NOTICE By virtue ot a Mechanic's Lein
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