North Carolina Newspapers

Pnpe Six At tlie a' MTAL THE PILOT. Southern Pines and Aberdeen, North Carolina Friday, August 3, 1934. By M. R. Dunnagan. The Pilot’s Raleigh Correspondent Youug Luke Lea, Jr., walked out | or concrete lines, have been built of State's Prison Saturday, after a | new or improved. stay of 87 days, a free man, subject only to parole requirements imposed by Governor Ehringhaus. The parole was granted on the ground that he «ni.s only 21 years old when any vio- Fort Raleigh. Roanoke Island; old fort being restored. Little fishes numbering 3,154,901 have been distributed to North Caro- lations of the State’s banking laws ; lina streams from State fish hatch- were committed by him. that he was eries during the fiscal year 1933 34. obeying instructions of his father, i They are largely the three kinds of and that he has a malignant disease ' trout, rainbow and brook, in addition which would cause his health to be to 200,000 bass and 75,000 bream, the p^st "fiscaryearrand'sent Tman County Owes State $16,850 of 33-34 Tax Kalei|>h Has Over Million and a Half Still Due on Old Ad Valorem Levy Although the State of North Car olina collected $1,460,000 in back taxes in 1933-34 from the old Ij-cent ad valorem taxes for 1931 and 1932, about $261,000 more than was set up as probably collectable, the 100 counties are still due the State $1,- 651,911,72 in that old tax, figures in the office of State Treasurer Charles M. Johnson show. The Stati' made a special effort to get in as much of that old property tax levied in 1931 as possible during Daily Vacation School j Ends With Exercises Certificates and Diplomas Awarded After Two Weeks at Niajjara Church further endangered by confinement, latter warm water fish. Diptribution His departure was almost as much was made from the five State lialch- tieralded as his arrival, as he talked eries, as follows: Morrison hatchery. Kith newspaper men, posed for a pic- | near Waynesville, 1.105,155; Roaring lure, and made merry at his release, j Gap hatchery, 588,400; “Pete Mur- Young Lea was sentenced to two; phy hatchery, near Marion $385,050; to four years, or pay a fine of $25,- | Frank Stedman hatchery, near Fay- 000, on charges on which his father,! etteville, 145,296; Boone hatchery. Col. Luke Lea, politician, newspaper j 1.021,000. publisher, army official and U. S. ! — to visit several of the more delinquent counties, resulting in good collection. Many of the counties are about paid up—as far as their collections have been made, but some are far behind in remitting taxes already collected, although the law requires them to remit that and the poll tax each 15 days. The levy was $8,923,382.00 for the Senator, was sentenced to six to 10. Governor Ehringhaus has taken his » o-ri ycrs. The talher chargrt .-flh gasoline!'"'’ y»™otwh.ch $7,271 470 28 ha. which resulted In the (all. companle. again on the dlscrlralna.' ure of the Central Bank & Trust Co., Asheville, for which Wallace Davis, its president, is now serving a term. Colonel Lea fought the case through the U. S. Supreme Court and the N. C. Supreme Court three times each and once through the Tennessee Su preme Court. tions practiced against North Caro lina users. He had their representa tives in for a conference a few weeks ago, asking them to have their com-1 (the $1,651,911.72 yet to be paid by ; the counties. Of the levy, 81.48 per I cent has been paid and 18.51 per cent is yet to be sent in by the coun- ! ties. panies remove the discriminatory i rates. Thev have done nothing but , county's ad valorem levy was give the price of gasoline a slight : S'10.781.00 for each of the two years, boost in this state. He has written the I for both years, of which Young Lea had $25 sent him by jcompanies again, but did not stop with ; *64,727.11 had been paid up to June his grandmother to get home on. He j ^hat. He wrote Secretary Harold i$31,729.71 for the year 1932 accepted the invitation of Chairman . ickes, who has charge of adminis- | $32,997.40 for 1931. K. B. Jeffress, of the State Highway Bering the gasolina code, asking him ' " and Public Works Commission, to ride with him to Greensboro, went to Asheville and spent Saturday night and then on to his home in Tennes see. He said he would take another radium treatment and then get busy at some kind of work to support him self, his step-mother, two-sisters and step-brother. Fire losses in the 33 counties co operating in fii-e protection in June were the low'est ^n l.nore than ri year. Thirteen fires burned over 675 acres and caused damage estimated at $2,296. Most of the fires were discov ered early and put out before they got a big start. Careless smokers couses five, campers and fishermen cause two and railroads and incindiarists two each, the report of W. C. Mc Cormick, assistant State forester, .shows. More than $250,000 in federal emer gency funds have been spent in per manent improvements to conserva tion activities all over North Caro lina, largely by the CWA, ERA, CCC and TVA, exclusive of most of the field work of CCC, which is not classed as permanent improvements. Director R. Bruce Etheridge, of Con servation and Development, an nounces. This work has carried for ward the program of development sev eral years ahead of what could have oeen accomplished by the department on the slow apjiropriations made from State funds. A summary follows: Ten forest fire lookout towers erected, costing more than $9,000. State Forest Nursery, near Clay ton; new cottage, barracks, enlarging if capacity and general improvements, costing more than $11,000. Rendezvous Mountain State Park. Wilkas county: new road, costing S23,000. Fort Macon: conservation of road in “the banks” from Atlantic Beach ■causeway, first unit by CWA costing about $23,C»i0, to be completed by CCC. Location of CCC camp there to to take a hand. Governor Ehring-1 haus pointed out that on the basis of consumption in this state, its cit- izens are paying a premium of abuuc $14,000,000 a year. He doubtless na.s some stones up his sleeve if the soft and then harsh words have no effect. CARTHAGE Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lane of Ox ford, spent the week-end in town, with Mrs. Lane's parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Wallace, Mr. and Mrs. O. D. W'allace and children have returned home after a two- weeks’ stay at Carolina Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Harrington of Aberdeen spent Sunday in Carthage visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Carter and little , daughter Margaret Neil, left Friday miles or more are not expensive, it . ~ . ^ I for Hahira, Ga.. where Mr. Carter is reported. They would be placed In; i » ^ be on the tobacco market. Miss Blanche Sturdivan of Star is the house guest of Miss Laura Bak er this week. Mrs. R. L. Phillips is now visiting The closing exercises of the Daily Vacation Church School of the Nia gara Church were held Wednesday evening. The school has been in ses sion for the past two weeks under the direction of Mr. Chatterton and Miss Evelyn Edson of the Southern Pines Congregational Church. The exercises consisted of recita tions. songs, a short play by the jun ior department, and the presentation of certificates and diplomas. The handwork of the various classes was on display. Certificates for faithful study and regular attendance at the session were granted to the following: Elsie Frye, Bereline Garner, Bryce Garner, Kath leen McDonald, Neill McDonald, Ed ward Morgan, Lois Morgan, Billy Mc Donald, Cornelia Yarboro, David Yarboro, and Mary Yarboro. Diplo mas, for three years’ faithfulness, were granted to Jerrell Dutton, Al bina Frye, Jean McDonald, Virginia Morgan, Evelyn Snipes, Gladys and Leroy Snipes. MID-SOl TH FRI IT CO. IXCOKI‘OK.\TKS .\T IIALKKiH Good Nexvs! The Peach Season Is A Week Late We want ail our friends to have a chance to buy for their needs at these low prices. So, we will extend the sale another week and close it August 11th. Everybody come and get your bargains while they last. MELVIN BROTHERS Aberdeen N. C A' ! V.-5-0 LEES.McR.AE COLLEGE, BANXEK ELK, N. C. h Two years of high school and two of college work. Co-educa- || tional. Fireproof. Major project or field of practical work required II of each student. Total expense $380. Athletics. Write for catalog. The radio is expected to be used in North Carolina for the purprse of aiding in fighting forest fires. That new instrument has been used in ( other states and plans are under way | to give it a trial in this state. .Small j stations which can send messages 25 I New incorporations at Raleigh this week include one from Southern Pines, the Mid-South Fruit Company. This corporation has as its incorporating directors E. W'. Reinecke. S. B. Rich- ardson and L. T. Clark of Southern Pines. Its authorized stock is $50,000: subscribed stock. $300. The purpose of the organization, according to the incorporation papers, is “to operate and manage farms, orchards and vine yards and to manufacture and sell the products thereof.” The Mid-South Fruit Company is operating the old Powell orchard near Manly and Mr. Richardson reports a heavy demand for its peaches so far ! this sea.son. The fruit, he says, is the best he has seen from the Powell trees : in some years with the result that I high prices have been the rule. j JEAN VOX C.AXOX W INS PRIZE FOR Jl’DGIXG AT R.VLEIGH the lookout towers of watchers for; the smoke that indicates fire. The! ground forces would have received sets in their cars or other places fre quented by them. As soon as the smoke is discovered, the message is conveyed to them and they could immediately set out on their fire fighting expedition. A few minutes make a big difference in the start a forest fire gets and belief is the ra- her daughter, Mrs. W'. A. W'ilmer of Charlotte. Bobby and Ben Mclver of Richmond, Va., are visiting their aunt Mrs. Char les Barringer. Mrs. Willard Griffin has returned i home after visiting friends in Rox- dio will prove a valuable asset to I the forces. At least. Director Bruce ' Miss Jean Von Canon of West End I and Miss Pauline Short of Eureka j accompanied by Miss Flora McDon- 1 aid, home agent, attended the 4-H I Short Course in Raleigh last week, j Miss Von Canon won first place I in judging home furnishings and Miss I Short did splendid work in Arts and j Crafts. I Miss McDonald, with Miss Huffines j of Robeson county, assisted the Home 1 Management specialist. -OUT t Musr SkE MR SNIGGS. I’VE BUEN WERt THRES TIMES OEFOae, I' M SOr?f?y, MR. SNIGS5 V IS e>OSITIVBUV ,NOT IN. A REPISESHING COCA-COLA OUGHT TO HELP ME THINK UP AN IDEA HCW TO GET THE EAR OP OLD SNIGSS. HELLO Ml? SNIGGS. 1 TMOUGwT VOU WeiSE IN-HA'+tA/ THANKS, i'll BE R1«WT UP. MEET THE TOUGH JOBS FEELING FIT Order by the case (24 bottles) From your dealer.... Keep it cold and ready to serve in your refrigerator. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Aberdeen. N. C. SBUO-38 Etheridge, of Conservation and De velopment. and W. C. McCormick, forester, want to try it out. NIAGARA Miss Katherine Blue left Wednes- | day for camp “As You Like It,” Lit- ^ tie Switzerland, where she will teach j music. I Mrs. Worth Miller and daughter' Valera of Lakeview, and Carolyn ; Graves of F'lorence, S. C.. are visit-1 ing Mr. and Mrs. G. C, Graves. i Miss Mary Fowler and Colin Spen-! cer spent Thursday in Greensboro. Mrs. Henry Muse of High Point DR. HERR TO MOVE OFFIC ES TO OLD TELEPHONE Bl ILI)IX(i LEGAL NOTICES Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Snipes and chil dren, also C. L, Dutton motored to Chatham county Sunday to be pres ent at a birthday dinner in honor of R. W. Morgan at Frosty Postoffice, i has returned to her home after visit- Rev. C. R. Dierlon of Chapel Hill ing relatives here for the past two was in our village Sunday evening. | weeks. j Mr. and Mrs. Neill McCoy, Jr.. and ; Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Vestal are j family^of Atlanta, Ga., were callers ^spending two weeks in Charleston, S., at Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Dutton's home . C. Mr. Vestal is an officer in the | on Friday. , R. O. T. C. camp at Fort Moultrie. | Rev. O. A. Keller of Jonesboro vis- [ Miss Ruth Humber and Sam Hum- | ited Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Dutton the j ber of Baltimore are spending some past week. I time with relatives and friends in The Bible school, conducted by S. ' Carthage. IV Chatterton came to a close Wed- [ Miss Sallie Phillips of Raleigh is Dr. G. G. Herr is moving from the offices which he has occupied in the Mudgett building for the past eight years to the old Telephone building on West Broad street. Tho building is being refurnished and redecorated. RETURN FIIO.AI NORTH nesday evening with an ment for the public. entertain- | visiting Mrs. F. H. Underwood. restore the historic fortifications, complete the road and begin a refor-1 -pQ GET RELIEF estation program on the banks in' that area. State game farm on Lake Rim. | ^ trainload of cars loaded with near Frank Stedman fish hatchery; C.\TTLE FOR THIS SEC ! lOX Friends are glad to hear Mrs. A. T. Lewis is much improved after un dergoing an operation in the Moore County Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Wallace are vis iting friends in Brevard this week. Friends of Mrs. J. L. McGraw will western cattle passed through South- I ern Pines Monday headed for Monroe. i regret to learn of the death of her Some 80 of the cattle will be stock, aded at Hoffman. •thers to be built by ERA, improve ments to hatchery and game farm costing more than $14,000. Mount Mitchell State game refuge juid game farm: greatly expended and office and other buildings erected, costing $12,000. "Pete” Murphy fish hatchery, near sister. Miss Pawnee Watson of Law- rens, S. C.. lasit week. Miss Watson The shipment of 213 cars of cattle had visited Mrs. McGraw on several from New Brighton, Minn., to North i occasions and had made many friends Carolina during the last few dayj was announced Monday by the State Emergency Relief offices. here .Mrs. McGraw and family are still with her parents in Laurens. Mrs. Eldon Adams and little daught- Raleigh will receive 149 cars for er Hazel Ann, have returned home Marion, now rearing pools and im-1 purposes, 37 will go to Golds- |after an extended visit to Mrs. Adams’ provements. Morrison hatchery, near Waynes- ' approximately 40 head of cat ville; Boone and Roaring Gap hatch- eries; cleaning and beautifying grounds and other improvements. boro, and 27 to Monroe. Each car con- ! parents. Rev. and Mrs. Dixon of The final destination of 109 cars of these shipments was announced as Bath. James Stutts has returned home af ter visiting relatives in Norfolk, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCallum of Stream gaging stations i loUows; Lowe, five; Wagram three; ! Miami, Fla., have returned to their 84, of which 80 or permanent concrete Folitical Announcements FOR LEGISLATUURE I hereby announce myself a can didate for the legislature in the No- Tember election. My platform brief ly, "Less taxes, more trade; more trade, better business, better living eondi tions.” H. F. SEAWELL. JR. Hoffman, two; eastern Lumberton, j home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. four; Elrod, six; Hertford three; 1 Jack Muse. Garysburg, eight; Tuscarora, 16; Four | Mi.ss Mary Currie is visiting friends Oaks, three; Kinston, five; Roseboro,; in Washington and Kinston this Mrs. J. H. Tilghman and son, John Tilghman have returned from visit ing Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Johnson of Snow Hill. Maryland, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Barnes of Princes Anne. Md., and Mrs. Grace Ruth and daughter, Mrs. Gilbert Heacock of Philadelphia, Pa. MOTORING TO OHIO Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Patch and family and Henry Silver left by mo tor Thursday for Oklahoma City, Okla., where they will visit relatives. A CORRECTIO'N Owing to an error in transcribing copy last week the last line of the advertisement of the Highland Hard ware House "Prices in line with car load prices" should have read "Prices in line with carload purchases.’’ EXECl'TRLV NOTIC E Having qualified as executrix of the estate of Elva Parker, deceased, la'ie of Moore County, North Caro lina, this is to notify all persons hav ing claims against the estate of .said »*'ceased to exhibit them to the un dersigned at the office of P. P. Pel- ton, Esq., Southern Pines, North Carolina, on or before the 27th day of July 193.'}, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment. This 27th day of July 1934. DAHLIA PARKER SELDEN, Executrix Estate of Elva Parker, Deceased. P. P. Pelton, Attorney J27-A31. LEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICES •ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE Having qualified as administratrix of the estate of J. D. Parker, deceas ed, late of Moore County, North Car olina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned at the office of P. P. Pel ton, Esq., Southern Pines, North Carolina, on or before the 27th day of July 1935, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment. This 27th day of July 1934. DAHLIA PARKER SELDEN, Administratrix Estate of J. U. Parker, leceased. P. P. Pelton, Attorney J27-A31. EXECUTOR’S NOTICE eight; Leland 16; Vanceboro, 12; Al lentown, five; and Creswell, 13. GET NEW CODE E.AGLE The Pinehurst Building & Loan Association has received its new blue Code eagle from the NRA Code Au thority for Savings, Building Loan associations. week. Mrs. E. P. Billups and little son have returned to their home in Keamersville aftar visiting Mrs. Mol- lie Person while the Rev. Billups studied in Chicago for the past five weeks Mrs. J. R. Sheffield, Miss Nell and and j Robert spent Tuesday of last week in I Greensboro. Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Elmer L. Brown, deceased, late of Niagara County, New York, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of the said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned process agent at her of fice in the Hart Building, Southern Pines, N. C., on or before the 3rd day of August, 193J, or this notice will he pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to sa^l estate will please make immediate payment. This 31st day of July, 1934. NELLIE E. BROWN, Executor of the Estate of Elmer L. Brown, de ceased. EVEI.YN THOMAS, Process Agent, Southern Pines, North Carolina. NOTICE OF LAND SALE Under and by virue of the powers of sale contained in a. certain mort gage deed of date March 21, 1923, ex. ecuted by J. M. Hunsucker and F. E. Huasucker, his wife, to Bank of Pine hurst, which is duly recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds of Moose Moore County, Nonth Carolina, in Book of Mortgages No. 33, at page 596, the undersigned will offer Tor sale, at public auction, to the highest bidder, for cash, at the court house dior of Moore County, in the town of Carthage, on Monday, the 6th day of August, 1934, at twelve o'clock noon, those certain tracts or parcels of land situate in Sheffield Tov/nshjp, Moore County, North Carolina, conveyed in .said mortgage deed described and bounded as follows to wit; 1st Tract. Beginiumg at the East comer of Lot No. 7 as shown on the plat of Elise, N. C. Thence S. 117 ft., the:jce Elast 100 feet, thence N. 117 feet, thence West 160 feet to the be ginning comer, this leaving part of lots No. 10 and 11, laid down on map of Elise in Block 1. 2nd Tract. Being lots No. 12 and 13 in Block 1 land down on the plat of Elise, N. C., made by J. L. Tull, Surveyor, which said plat or map is duly regirtered in the office of the Register cf Deeds of Moore County, North Carolina. 3rd Traci. One half interest undi vided being krown as C. C. Hunsuck er land. Beginning at the mouth of a ravine on tne south side of Bear Creek, G. M. Hunsucker comer, thence S. 60 E. 31.5 ft. to a maple, thence S. 36 E. 1S6 ft. to a stake. Holly, Pop lar and hickory pts, Hattie Maness corner of 11 1-4 acres, thence N. 60 E. 300 ft. to a stake another corner of .said 11 1-4 acres, thence S. 25 1-4 E. 630 ft. to a maple in the spring branch, corner of 11 1-4 acres, thence S. 52 1-4 W. 350 ft. to the mouth of the spring branch, Ashe and Iron- wood pts. thence up Buck branch S. 5 W. 310 feet, thence S. 29 1-2 W, .300 ft. to a stake a corner of the 11 1-4 acres, thence S. 41 3-4 W. 300 ft. to a stake near a mulberry tree corner of 11 1-4 acres by the Plank road, thence with the Plank road S. 45 1-4 E. 210 ft. S. 68 1-4 E. lOOO ft. S. 84 1-2 E. 200 ft. N. 61 E. 463 ft. to a stake near Coffen old Blacksmith Shoj, thence N. 12 1-2 E. 465 feet to a stake by Coffin fence, thence N. 33 E. 150 ft. to a stake at the cor ner of his fence, thence as his line S. 71 E. 538 ft. to a stake pine white oak and post oak pts. Coffin and Brays comer thence N. 9 3-4 E. 795 ft. to a stake pine 2 hickory and post oak pts. Wallaces comer of 6 4-10 acres, thence N. 74 W. 169 ft. to a stake Pine pts. sairl Wallace comer, thence with Wallace line N. 530 ft. to a pine and stake and Water Oak pts. Z. L. Wallace’s corner of 6 8-10 acres, thence v/ith the line of it N. 40 W, 294 ft. to a stake dogwood and white oak pits, thence N. 14 W. 500 ft. to a stake black gum and dogwood pta. thence S. 72 W. 179 ft. to a large red oak, west side of the road on Eli Wallace’s line, thence as his line N. 84 W. 300 ft. to a stake, white oak and Pine pts., thence N. 465 ft. to a stake by a White Oak stump, thence U. 13 1-2 E. 1020 ft. to a ctake near a pond on Still house branch, Eli Wallace’s comer, thence direct to Still House branch and down ‘.ts various courses to Bear Creek, thence up tlie various courses of Bear Creek to the beginning, containing 193 acres, more or less. This 3rd day of July, 1934 BANK OF PINEHURST, J6A3 Mortgagee.