Total Of $788,968.85
Is Spent For Liquor
Since. Stores Opened
(Continued from page one)
counts boosted the net profits by
about $335.
Profits -were apportioned as fol
lows: Martin County, $5,377 20; State
of North Carolina. $3,393.71, reserve
for law enforcement. $746 83; Town
'of Williamston, $722 56; Town of
Robersonville, $398.30; Town of Oak
City, $122.80, and Town of James
~ville, $100,65. lilt piufita uppolliiin .
ed include $334.91 discounts earned
by the liquor board itself?'
The total operating expenses of
$3.942 68 were chargeable to the
stores, as follows: Williamston, $1.
722 56: Robersonville. $1,242 60; Oak
City. $499 04. and Jamesvilli $478 48
A review of total sales and net
profits, by quarters, for the period
beginning in July. 1935. to Septem
ber 30. 1941, follows:
_ Quarter
Ending
Sept., 1935
Dec, 1935
March. 1936
June, 1936
Sept. ^936
Dec.. 1936
March, 1937
?Jtmer-1937?
Sept., 1937
Dec., 1937
March,-1938
~June, 1938
Sept, 1938
Dec, 1938
March. 1939
June, 1939
Sept., 1939
Dec., 1939
March. 1940
June, 1940
Sept. 1940
Dec., 1940
March. 1941
June, 1941
Sept. 1941
Totals $788.968 75 $189,091.75
Moscow Defense Is
Again Threatened
Bv New Nazi Drive
(Continued from page one)
apparently scored successes when
General Maximo Weygand was oust
ed as commander ol the French army
in Africa The dismissal of the Gen
eral who had fought closer Vichy
Gerrnan collaboration but who re
mained loyal* to old Marshal Petain,
believed to be the first major step
in a move to line France up with
Hitler and have the French fleet
turned over to Hitler It is now con
sidered likely mat lhi> country will
break off relation with the German
pr.^cH but still yellow government
of Petain at Vichy.
Petain and the Hitler inspired Ad
miral Darlan are to meet Goering
and Hitler next week for what may
be'.a final and complete sell-out of
French liberty
Apparently the Japanese-Ameri
can conference in Washington is not
progressing very successfully. Jap
anese spokesman said today that Ja
pan Ts pTeparing to continue its ag
gres.sive policy, and Washington' is
said to have informed the Japanese
"poace-or-war" mission that Japan
will either have to halt aggression
and get raw materials or make a
drive and suffer the consequence.*
Japanese newspapers today were
leaning toward the side of peace
"when thev"declared Ttnrt Japan's aim
way only to g et ra w m a t e r i a Is.
Speaking at the launching of the
,j..?>i "Indiana" in New
port News this morning. Secretary
of the Navy Frank Knox said there
wi re troublous times ahead, and
that it could not be determined how
soon America would be forced into
action. There was a report today
stating that the 34th Regiment was
being recalled from the Carolina 1
maneuvers with instructions to re
poTTto holt Jackson where they wtti-)-;
be equipped for foreign service.
Little Jane Adams Manning had
her tonsils removed in a Washing
ton hospital this morning.
Want AGood Mule?
Holt Evans lias just received a num
ber of new mules. Good, strong
and healthy.
BLA YOLK MULE BEFORE
PRICES INCREASE!
HOLT EVANS
After
Thanksgiving
SALE!
Dresses Retliieetl!
82.98 NOW 82.49
83.98 NOW 83.29
8t.98 NOW 81.19
85.95 NOW 85.19
86.95 NOW 85.95
All the newest full ereu
lions in the latest rolors
and styles in these lots.
See These Today'.
ONE LOT OF MEN'S HATS
82.00 to ?4.00 Values ?1.49
Martin Supply Co.
lurnage Theatre ? Washington, N. C.
Sunday November 23
"Henry Aldrich for President"
JIMMY LYDON and JUNE PREISSER
j-Tunday -November <4-25
"A Yank in the R. A. F "
TYRONE POWER mad BETTY GRABLE
Wednesday-Thursday November M-tl
"lauliea in Retirement"
IDA LUMNO and LOUIS HAYWARD
Friday-Saturday November ZS-tt
"Shadow of the Thin Man"
WILLIAM POWELL uul MVRJJA Inv
ALSO SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS
WORKING FOR THEIR "UNCLE*
Leaving behind their cares and woes, seven of the above group are
busy working for their "Uncle" in the nation's armed 7orcesi They
are, front row. left to right, Richard Hyman, Milton Rollins, James
Morris Cherry, Willie Grover Mason. Shelbert Ore. Back row, Wood
row Marrow. Milton Roberson, Eddie Lee Smith, Edmond Pierre and
Jeremiah Brown. Rollins volunteered. Mason, Marrow and Brown
were rejected at the Fort Bragg induction center in late October. A
call for ten more colored selectees is to be answered on December 5.
Tli is Week In
Defense
(Continued from page one)
ut present are ave raging $1,750,000,
000 a month hut "to win this strug- J
gle with reasonable speed and cer- '
tainty the country must spend ap
proximately $:b500,000,000 a month
-'0 defense OPM Associate Director
llillmanannouncea some plants are'
working 160 hours a week with four 1
10-hour shifts but "this operation
.in ami should be expanded.'' Tlirt'i' j
special trains sponsored by the OPM
-ontract Distribution Division have
left Washington op a 40-day tour of |
?9 cities. -The trains are . carrying I
-amples of needed defense parts to
-how manufacturers and facilitate
Ihe contract distribution program.
Prices
^President Roosevelt in a letter to
Chairman Doughton of the House
Ways and Means Committee, said ad
iitional taxes are needed to absorb
purchasing power and "prevent a
further sharp increase in the cost of
iving. The Senate passed and re
lumed to the House for concurrence
in amendments a bill to "freeze"
ents in the District of Columbia as
>f January 1, 1941. Price Adminis
rator Henderson announced execu
ivc sales engineers with extensive
?xperience in the industrial machin
ery field are needed in the OPA. Mr
leuderson also announced tempor
iry stabilization of prices of a large
variety of builders hardware and of
;ugs and carpets. He asked manu
al turers of metal office furniture
lot to raise prices above the levels
if November 6th when the OPM I
?urtailed their production.
Priorities
Priorities Director Nelson began
?ollection of month-by-month esti
liates of requirements for critical
naterials from all industries us a
?tep toward eventual allocation of
? 11 critical mot. i mla, butli tirdefense"
ind non-defense industries He said
uclj a program -to apply first to
teel, copper, aluminum, rubber and
.'hem tea Is might bo put into effect
Ji m tbm' months Mr Nelson
froze" all stocks of magnesium and
illocated such stocks to defense or
ient only, He ordered product i.m 0f
ight trucks fdFavTTiSn uso in Jan"
lary, 1942, cut 40 percent below the
lutput for January of this year
Conservation of Materials
Associate Price Administrator El-1
i'"t announced "The Consumer's I
'fedge fm- 'ftrtoi Defms,.," -wftichi
?ills for elimination of waste and
?"''fill buying. She said business and
?vie organizations, the Boy Scouts,
elall merchants, church groups
lade unions and women's organiza
IOI1S are cooperating to make copies
'I the pledge available to America's
111,000,000 homes. The OPM and OPA
isked stove manufacturers to climi
late steel coverlids for domestic
?Hiking ranges by December 15th
Ihe agencies estimated the change
vould save 2.500 tons of steel in
Large Truck Turns
Over On Highway
llarvev V" ''d by Blount
arvey Company of Greenville
urned completely over near th.
iome of Mr C. D Jenkins near Rob
day'night HlJihway 64 lasl Mon
The truck was loaded with peanut!
iiamsW?S ?pcratpd by L,,R?y Wil
The driver escaped without in
? damped1' ? =? ?"ly Sli?h
Silver Tea Will Be Held
Here Next W ednesday
win 1!i yr,JUa and Country Store
*dl be held at the .home of Mrs. R
L Coburn Wednesday afternoon
November 26, from 3 until 6 o'clock
sponsoreei by Circle Number Two o
?v.?d "" ChUrch' The public "
caLa . "can hoU5l'wlf>> has littli
seJ? worry ov? a possible short
age of sugar next year because o
war conditions, reports the U.
Commerce Department.
Hap; H-nings In The
Farm Life School
Fain, Life school held it.; second
p. i. A. meeting on Tuesday night.
November 11th.
The first and second grades gave
a very entertaining program under
the direction of Miss Taylor. Mrs.
Martin gave one skit from her play,
"The Adventure of Tom Sawyer."
During the "business meeting -thtr
president appointed the following
committees:
Executive: Wis. A. T. Whitley,
Mrs. Marvin Leggett. Mrs. Raleigh
Lilley, Mr. P. E. Getsinger.
Program: Miss Cook, Miss Dan
iels, Mrs. Hoyt Manning, Mrs. SL
mon Lilley.
Publicity: Mrs. Tom Roberson,
Mrs. Paul Harrington, Mrs. Eugene
Roberson, ML Martin.
Finance: Mrs. Leonard Coltrain,
Mrs. Ira Hardison, Mr. Asa Hardison.
Mr. Herbert Manning
Ground: Mrs. Noah Peele, Mrs.
Louis Roberson, Mrs. Miles Lilley,
Mrs. Stephen Manning, Mrs. McDon
ald Hardison.
At the close of the meeting the
following hostesses served delicious
refreshments: Mrs. A. T Whitley,
Mrs. H. L. Manning, Mrs. Louis Rob
erson, Mrs. P. E. Getsinger.
Local Boy Ordered
To NaiVSea Bitty
Norfolk?Dennis Norwood Bailey,
of Williamston. who recently enlist
ed in the United States Navy at the
Recruiting Station in Norfolk has
been ordered to active sea duty. He
has just returned to the Norfolk
Naval Training Station, following
nine days leave which he earned af
ter completion of six weeks of re
cruit training here.
?nr is among thr twenty per cent |
of recruits who were chosen for im
mediate sea duty with the United.
States Fleet, and is the son of Mr.:
and Mrs. Roy Bailey.
County Draft Hoard To
t.laxsify Man Tonight
Apparently anticipating more
frequent and larger calls for man
power, the Martin County Draft
Board will classify a number of reg
istrants at a meeting here this eve
ning, ?
Wants
HOME FOR RENT ?SIX ROOMS.
Near fair grounds, Williantston.
Sanford Roberson, City R E D. 3.
n!8-2t
AUCTION SALE?I WILL ON SAT
urday, November 22, at 10 o'clock
a. m. sell all my household and kitch
en furniture, and a 1934 model Chev
rolet at auction at my home on the
Williamston-Everetts Highway, four
miles from Williamston. Mrs. Frank
Gurganus. nll-3t
CLARK'S MALARIAL TONIC
For Chills and Fever. Guaranteed,
or money refunded. Clark's Phar
macy. m23-tf
UNEXPECTED CHANGE MAKES
available fine Rawleigh Route in
East Martin County. Splendid busi
ness secured in this locality for many
years, and has many weeks produced
sales of $75 to $100 and more. Near
by dealers making exceptionally
good records. Good opportunity for
man with car to get established in
profitable business. Write at once.
Rawleigh's, Dept. NCK-251-201,
Richmond, Va. n7-14-21-21
DOG LOST? GOES BY NAME OF
Brown. Weighs about 80 pounds.
Brown color and looks like German I
police. Lost in Dardens section. Clar- I
nee Wallace. Jamesville.
AISNOIINCEM E!ST!
Opening Steamed
OYSTEK BAR
KNOTTY PINK
INN
Washington, N. C.
Select Rose Ray
Oysters
EXECUTRIX' NOTICE
Having this day qualified as ex
ecutrix of the last will and testa
ment of Annie M. Boston, deceased,
late of Martin County, North Caro
lina, this is to notify all persons hav
ing claims against the estate of said
deceased, to exhibit them to the un-1
dersigned for payment on or before '
[November 12, 1942, or this notice
will be pleaded in bar of their re
covery, All persons indebted to the
said estate will please make immed
iate payment.
This the 12th day of Nov., 1941.
KINKCY HANSEN,
nl4-6t Executrix.
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE
Having qualified as executor of
the estate of E. G. Godard, deceased,
late of Martin County, North Caro
lina, this is to notify all persons hav
ing claims against said estate to ex
hibit them to the undersigned at Wil
liamston, N. C , R.F.D., on or before
ahe 39th- day of November, 1942,
this notice will be pleaded in bar of
their recovery. All persons indebted
to said estate will pleaco make im
mediate payment.
This 30th day of October, 1941.
GROVER GODARD,
Executor.
B. A Critcher, Atty. o31-6t
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
North Carolina, Martin County.
Having qualified as administrator
of the estate of Joe J. Modlin, de
is to notify .-ill persnng
having claims against the said estate
to exhibit them to the undersigned
within one year from the date of this
notice or this notice will be pleaded
in bar of their recovery. All persons
indebted to said estate will please
make immediate payment.
This the 28th day of October, 1941.
ARTHUR MODLIN,
Administrator of the estate of
n31 -6t Joe J. Modlin, deceased. ?
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE
_ -Having qualified as executor of the
estate of Mrs. Susan A. Thomas, de
ceased, this is to notify all persons
having claims against the said estate
to exhibit them to the undersigned
within one year from the date of this
notice or this notice will be pleaded
in bar of their recovery. All persons
indebted to said estate will please
make immediate payment.
This the 30th day of October, 1941.
JAS E. GRIFFIN,
c-o Farmers Supply Company,
Executor of the estate of
o31-6t Mrs. Susan A. Thomas.
RADIO
HI
Bring iih your Raili
fur Repairs. All work
d. Rei
aide Charges.
Western Auto
W. J. Miller, Otcnt
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE
Having qualified as executor of the
last will and testament of Alexan
der Peele, deceased, late of Martin
County, North Carolina, this is to no
tify all persons having claims against
the estate of the said deceased, to ex
hibit them to the undersigned of Wil
liamston, N. C., R.F.D., on or before
the 24th day of October, 1942, or this
notice will be pleaded in bar of their
recovery.
All persons indebted to the said
estate will please make immediate
payment.
This the 24th day of October, 1941
EPHRIAM PEELE,
Executor.
Clarence W. Griffin, Atty. o24-6t
NOTICE OF SERVICE
BY PUBLICATION
North Carolina Martin County. In
The Superior Court. Before the
Clerk.
Millie Barrow White and husband,
D. W. White; Sudie Barrow Moore
and husband, John Moore; Mada
line Barrow Jonea and husband,
March Jones; Flora Barrow Over
ton and husband, Irving Overton;
Bessie Barrow Brooks and hus
band, Aldustus Brooks; Nicodem
us Barrow, single; and Mary Bar
row, widow, vs. Annie Barrow
Gordon.
The defendant above named will
take notice that a special proceed
ngs entitled as above has been com
nenced in the Superior Court of
dartin County for the purpose of_
jartitioning the lands of the late J.~
< Bariow in Martin County, in
which the defendant owns an inter
est; and the said defendant will fur
her take notice that she is required
;o appear before the Clerk of the
Superior Court of Martin County, in
iVilliamston, N. C., within ten (10)
lays after the completion of this no
;ice, and answer or demur to the
eomplaint or petition in this action,
>r the plaintiffs will apply to the
-ourt for the relief demanded in the
>etition.
This the 4th day of Nov.. 1941.
L. B. WYNNE,
Clerk Superior Court
i7-4t Martin County.
JoRflievi
Misery of
UiliTS. SM.VS. MOSt OtOPJ
?frit-aL.u. st.1
CARSTAIRS
r While Seal
?undid wniskiv
-*"?
HG.H Proof. ^H-fnU? Co., H>c.
t'urslatr* Bro*..,^, Ml). -
MR.
Pittman
HAS JUST
RETURNED
From The
Market
WITH A NEW
STOCK OF
SUITS
Anil
Topcoats
NEWEST
STYLES
Anil
E A B R I C S
SEE THIS LARGE
SELECTION TODAY!
l.om /ilete Stock of
MEN'S FURNISHINGS
Pittman's
PHONE 159
For Expert
DRY CLEANING
ileita Theatre?Washington
Sunday.Monday November 23-24
"PRIVATE NURSE"
icitli Brenda Joyce and Jane Dartcell
Tuesday DOTHI.E FEATURE November 25
"Riding llic Suniu't Truil" svilli Tom krone
"YOUNG AM) WILD"
Wednesday-Thursday November 26-27
"SIGN OF THE WOLF"
with Grace Bradley and Louise Beavers
J'riday-Saturday November 28-29
"UNDER FIESTA STARS"
with Lene Aulry
-In WILLIAMSTON II,
M4PGCLI/
erctkih
fl SMART SlyU."
Coats and
Suits
AS SEEN IN
Mademoiselle
By
Swansdown
ARE FEATURED HERE!
Yon Can't Ignore the Fart That We'll
Have told Weather Yet!
DON'T WAIT UNTIL YOUR
SIZE AND STYLE IS CONE.
Buy Now And Spend The
Savings on Christmas Gifts! \
Margolis
Brothers