Root Knot Guises m«mp- Tohaeeo Damage —»— Tsr Heel tobacco powers were warned this week to take imme diiM steps to control root knot disease in order to lessen the dam age to next year's crop. Howard R Garrtss. plant path ologist for the Stale College Ex tension Service =aia r- ’ <cr.-t has ‘ ■ - r. - i aa ... He suggested several p: art = for troL Garriss explained that rvt kn-1 is caused by nti-T seep..: eliv rtr.s SHOP WITH CONFIDENCE And WEAR WITH PRIDE At LEDER BROS. DEPT STORE . or nematodes which feed on the i roots oi a wide variety of plants and live over :n the so:: from year .are gr wn continuously .3 infest ed sod the nematode population I increase; until production of such plant; is unprofitable. Tobacco is quite susceptible to »r x t knot. When nematoeic ! pierce the root tissue and begin i feeding. toe roots develop abnor •Tal swelling gaits The flow of •etarded This con.c »*• vd*.ff rt*rd p ■ a ; ' . quentiy stunted, showing pale h"w leaves, exc * d_v da vs ar. at are ripening ::uced pre ield' advises stePs- # soon as the crop is har cut the stalks and plow e root; so that as much of • system as possible is ex to sunlight and air. This c will destroy large num-1 Surpluses Bring - AJEif'h of Tost American war surpluses abroad, according to Secretary of State Acheson .n a final report to Con gress. were sold at twenty cents on the dollar of their $1X000 006 - 600 cost of production. The Office of the Foreign Liquidation Com missioner went otit of existence (3; Set up a rotation with root knot-resistant crops. Avoid con tinuous tobacco. II black shank or Granville wilt is also present, the grower should select a variety resistant to the shank or wilt and arrange a rota tion which will control root kfto*. The local county agent is quali fied to suggest suitable rotations Where fields are highly infested with nematodes and suitable ro tations cannot be followed, grow ers might try soil fumigation with ethylene dibromide or DD mix ture at a cost of about $40 per acre. Garriss said. O. T3 | a rate r -.vernment agency •n June 30. Remaining functions lave been absorbed by the State , Approximately $2,600,000,000 iwj; realised a'?•••::• ther from the surplus. Secretary Achcson said. Included :r. this was the $84,560. 000 estimated value of property contributed to the United Nations Relief and Rehabii.t'tion Admin istration. War equipment which cost $400,660,000 to produce was at andoned as uneconomic to use Several state Experiment Sta *> r. VV* ' * r 'r r\ r% r>rf> if**** “* • • **- - w - • “v“''fc '** *- Jf#* U^CU* t d-ive. p fast-grow.r.g heef calves Breeding animals from 129 lines of Herefords, Aberdeen An gus. and Shorthorns are being us ed in the wot k. ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE Having this day qualified as ad ministratrix of the estate of Coy L Norris, deceased, late of Mar tin County, this is to notify all persons holding claims, against said estate to present them for ayment on or before the ,23rd ay of August 1950, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their re covery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make im mediate settlement. This the 23 « day of August, 1949. a Naomi L. Norris, t Administratrix. ! a au 25 se 1-8-15-22-29 ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE North Carolina. Martin County. Having this day qualified as ad ministratrix of the estate of Ed die Trahey. this :s to notify all persons having claims against said estate to exhibit same to the un dersigned or her attorneys within k h ic sd d tice. or this notice will be plead-.* ed in bar of their recovery. All persons ir.-tebte" to said es tate w.ll please make immediate; payment. This the 19?n day of July. 1949. j Mrs Eddie Trahey, Administra- j trix of the estate of Eddie Trahey.' jly 28 au 4-11-18-25 se 1 NOTICE OF PUBLICATION North Carolina. Martin County. In Superior Court William Sharpe r. Elizabeth Sharpe. The above named Elizabeth! Sharpt- will take notice that an action entitled as above has been' commenced in the Superior Court Martin County, North Carolina.1 by the plaintiff to secure aa ah olute divorce from the defen: at upon the ground that plait iff and defendant lived separai nd apart for more than two yea: receding the bringing of th rtion. and the defendant wi art her take notice that she is r< uired to appear at the office c te Clerk Superior Court Marti ounty in the Courthouse in W: amstoa, ff. C.. on the 27th dr f August, 1949, jt within twent avs thereafter, and answer o > the Court for the relief de sanded in said Complaint. This 27th day of July, 1949. L. B. 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