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SUBSCRIBERS TO THE INDUSTRIAL EDITION Of THE NEWS-REGQRD ARE;: TO SEND IN THEIR LISTS AT ONCE. . vvvvvvvwvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv 5 MADISON COUNTY RECORD, : Established June i 1901. , V FRENCH BROAD.NEWS,. I Established May 16, 1907. s l Consolidated : ": Nor. 2nd, 1911.' Vr r . Vfie Medium. Tn)Tn;i:;. lie Throngk which you reach the J J yJ f i Pople of Madisoc County. J' Advertising. gates oa Application. THE ONLY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN MADISON C0UNJV, vol: xvr MARSHALL, MADISON COUNTY, N. C.V FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23rd 194. J' NO 43 n cat wren ta eciurv mi Tuero u i ft .m lllilllli DIRECTORY. MADISON , COUNTY. Established by the legislature Ion 1850-51. ' - " . . ropulatlon,'20,132. ' County seat, Marshall, y . 1056 feet above sea level. 7 , , ses' New and modern court house, cost t33,0OO.0O. ; V .'': New and modern jail, cost 115,000. New county home, cost $10,000.00. " County Officers.' Ion..C. B. Mashburn, Senator, 35th District, Marshal!,, , " ' Hon. J. E. Rector, Representative, Hoi Springs. N..CA ') '. . ,; N. ,B" McDevitt, Clerk Superior Court. Marshall. ; A'. . W. M."Buckner, Sheriff, Marshall. . Z. G. Sprinkle, Register of Deeds, Marshall. . C. F. Runnion, Treasurer, Marshall N. C , R. F. D. No. 4. J It. L. Tweed, Surveyor,' White Rock N.C. ;,v, .' , Dr. J. II. Balrd.JCoroner.'Mars Hill N. C. . John Honeycutt, Janitor, Marshall. . Drl V. Nj Sprinkle, County Physi clan, Marshall. . James Eaynie. Supt.. county home Marshall. ' ;r Courtf i FoIIowii September 1st, 1013 (2) November 10th, 1913. (2) March;2nd, 1914, (2), (2). Sept. 7th. 1914, (2). June 1st, 1914 R. R. Reynolds, Solicitor, Asheville N. C.1913, Fall Term Judge Frank Carter, Asheville, 1914, Spring Term Judge M.. Hi Justice, Rutherfordton, N. C. ' . Fall Terra-,-Judge E. B. Cllne; of Hickory, N. ,C, : ' , - : : Cpunty,' CqmilaatonaTM. W. C. SDrinkle.-ljairman. Marshall ' R. A. Edwards, member, Marshalli B. F. D. No, 2. EeiibitfA. Tweed, mem ber, Rig Laurel, N. C. , - " V; J. Coleman Ramsey, atty., Marshall. r Highway Commlnlon F. Shel ton, President, Marshall. Guy V. Roberts, " Geo. W. Wild, S. W. Brown, , Joe S. Brown, A. F. Sprinkle, 1 Big P ne. N. p. Hot Springs, " Waverly, ' " Mara Hill, N. C Board of Education. : V; Jasper , Ebbs, Chau-mali, Spring 1 Qreek, N. C. -John Robert Sams, mem. Mars Hillr N. C W R. Sams, mem. Marshall. . Prof. R. G. Anders, Superintendent of Schools, Marshall.' Board meets first Monday inanuary. ' April, July, and October each year, ' v School! and Colleffea. , A Mars Hifl "College, Prof. R. L'. Moore; President. Fall Term begins S August 17th, 1913, and Spring Term begins January 2nd 1914, . Spring Creek High School.. Prof. R. G. Edwards,. Principal, Spring ; Creek. 8 mos school , opens Aug. 1st Madison Seminary High School, Prof. G. C. Brown, principal. 7 mos. school. ' 1 ; Bell Institute,' Margaret, E. Grif flth, principal, Walnut, N. C , , , Marshall Academy, Prof. S. Roland Williams, principal 8 mos. school , , Opens August 3V -' - Notary Publloa. J. C. Ramsey, Marshall, Term ex pires Jauuary 1st, 1914. " ( v W., b.. Connor, Mars Hill, Term ' . expires'Uov. 27th 1914. , , D. P. Miles, Barnard, Term expires March 14th, 1914. ' : ' , J. G. Ramsey, Marshall. Route' 4. Term expires'March 16th, 1914. , J. E. Gregory,' Joe, N. C. Term ex pires January 7th, 1914. ' '.. ", . ' Jasper Ebbs', Spring Creek. N. O, ' Term xpiresjSeptembejrth 1914. - J H Hunter' Marshall, Route ' 3 Term expires April 1st . 1915, 3 W. Nelson, Marshall Term ex : sires May 14, 1915 -- r' ' T B Ebbs, Hot Springs Term ex 'pires February 7th 1915. ' , ' Craig Ramsey, Revere. Term ex pires March 19, 1915, , N. W. Anderson, Paint Fork, . Term expires May 19, 1915. a. C. Brown, Bluff, . Term expires December Gth, 1914. . . . ' VV. T. Davis, llot Springs, expires January 22nd 1915. Foat . Term Constitutional The Following Proposed Cpnstitution are to be yoted on at the Cdm Elections-Some Important Changes. . Amendment? to the constitution of ,North Carolina agreed upon by three-fifths Of each house of .the g-eneral , assembly, a n N thereupon submitted to the qualified voters of the whole state, general election, Novem .bjprj,' 1914. DIRECTIONS TO THE VOTER To vote for any amendment, place a cross"mark in the blank space in which is the word yes opposite the title of such .amend ment. To vote -against an v amend ment, place a cross mark in the space in which is the word Vno,' opposite the title of such amend ment . - - ' Amendment co Article I, -Section 6, and to Article VII, :''" Section 13. Substituting the phrase, War BetweVn the States," for the words "Insurrection' or . rebellion against" the United States." In Article I, section 6, and the word "rebellion" . in Article VII. sec- ion 13. .. - ' Section 1. TBat the Constitu lion of the State of North Caro Jina be and ' th -iame ;1 Jiereby amended in manner and form as follows: ,. . '. '. '' . ' 1. 3y striking out of article one, section six,' the words in surrection or rebellion gainst tee Tnited States," and inserting in lieu thereof the following words: "the Var Between the States," and by striking out the word,"rebellion" in section thir teen of article seven and inserting in lieu thereof the words 'War Between the States." n.;,.A"; Amendment to Article IT, : Section 28, increasing compensttion of members' Zt the General As ' sembly, and decreasing mile age. " . , ' ' Sec. 28. The members of tho General Assembly for the term for which they have been elected shall receive a condensation, fori their services the sum of four ! dollars per day for each day of their session, for a period not ex ceeding sixty days; and should they , remain longer in session i they shall serve without compen sation. 'They shall also be en titled to receive ten cents per mile, both while coming , to the seat of government and while re turning home, the said distance to be computed by the nearest line or route of public travel. The compensation of the presid ing officers of ; the two, Houses shall be six dollars per ; day and mileage. Should an extra session of the General Assembfy be", call ed, the ' member's , and presiding officers shall receive -a ike rate of compensation for a period not exceeding twenty days. :;.'-v' Amehdmendment to 'Article II (New Section), restrictine local. private and fecial s legislation. ' D.JJ!! i. il.- I'm By adding at the end of article two a new section, to-wit: " "Sec. 29. The General Assem bly shall nob pass any local," pri vate, or spegal act or resolution: "Relating to the-establishment of courts inferior to the Superior Court: i','2;'Y':y.'- ' "Relating to the appointment of justices of the peace; "Relating to health, sanitate, and abatement of nuisances; i Amendments Amendments fa the Stati 'Changing the names of cities towns, and townships; ; i "Authorizing the laying out, opening, altering, . "maintaining, or discontinuing highways,'streets or alleys. ': . .. , : "Relating to f e r r i e is ; and bridgics. "Relating to game or hunting, , "Relating to no nn a vi gable streams. , s rv : "Relating to cemeteries; "Relating to pay of jurors; Erecting new townships, or changing township lines, or es tablishing or changing the lines of, school districts? ' "Remitting fines, penaltfes, an d forleitufes, or reiunamg moneys legally paid into the pub lie treasury. - VRejfulating labor, trade, min ing, or manufacturing; "Extending the time for the assessment or collection of taxes from the due performance of his official duties or his surities from iability; , "Giving effect to inlormal wills and deeds.- '. - 1 ' ' - Nor shall the General Assem bly enact any such" local, private, or special act by the partial re peal of, a generaLJaw: but the General (Assembly may at any time repeat 4 local, private,'; or special laws enacted by it. "Any local, private, or special act or resolution passed in viola tion of the provisions of this sec tion shall be void. ' , " V "The Gentral Assembly shall have -power to pass general laws regulating the matters set odtin this section.'? '' J' . Amendment to Article 3, Sec tion 1. . Fixing the day of ihau guration pf the Governor. II. By$trikhg out ' section 28 af article two, 'and substituting in lieu thereof the following: "Sec." 28. The members of the -General Assembly , for , the term for which they have been elected shall receive as com pen sation for their services the sum of six. dollars per day ..for each day of their session, for a period not exceeding sixty days: and should they remain longer in ses' sion . they shall s e r v e. without ' compensation. v They shall also be entitled' to " receive five cents per mile both while coming to the seat of govern-1 ment and while returning home, the said distance to be computed by the nearest' line or .roue;.of public travel.' The compensation of the presiding officers of the two houses shall be, eight dollars per day and mileage. Should an extra session of the General As sembly, be cal led , the members and the presiding officers shall re ceive' a like rate of compensation for a period not,exeeding twenty days." -f, , . , Amendment to Article 4, s Sec tion 11, : " To prevent delays in triala by providing'emergency judges,. ; V. By addiPT at the end of section eleven of article four the following: "and the general as sembly may by genera) law pro vide for the selection of, speciat or emergency uages to hold ,the Superior courts of any county or district, "when the judge assigned thereto, by . reason of sickness, inability, or 'other. cause,, is una ble to attend and hold said courts and when' no other judge is avail able to hold the same. Such sne clal or emergency judges Bhaffjthirds (66 ) cents per aflntim on have the power and authority of; regular judges of the' Superior Courts, In the courts which they are holding or appointed to hold and the General Assembly ; shall provide for their reasonable com pensation.' - .r v ; i 6. Amendment to Article 4, Sections 20, 26, 33, ' Removing . obsolete sections frdmthe Constitution."" H..- Actions at law, and . suits in equity, pending when this Con stitution shall go into effect shall be transfered to the courts hav ing jurisdiction thereof, without prejudice by reason of the change and such actions and suits com menced before, and pending at thfe adoption by the General As sembly of the rules' of practice and procedure herein provided for, shall be heard and determin ed according-to the practice now in use, unless otherwise provided for by said rules." - Sec. -26. -The officers elected at the first- election held : undejr this Constitution shall hold their offices for the- terms prescribed for ihem' respectively, nxt en suing after.the next regular elec tion for members of the . General Assembly. But tjjeir terms shall becrfn upon the aonroval of this ConstilutipnT)y; the Congress', of the United States; - " " Sec. 33. ;?The ; amendments made to the Constitution of North Carolina , by , this ' Connvehtiori shall - not have ' the , e f feet to vacate any office or term of offlce.now existing under the Constitution of the State and fill ed or. held by virtue of any elec tion or; appoihtmept under, the said Constitution and the laws of the State made in persuance there of. ARTICLE V. Taxes shall - be imposed only for pudlic Durposes, by and with the consent of th people or their representatives' in . the General Assembly. Sec. 2. v TherGeneral Assem bly may, consistent with natural j us'tice and equity, classify sub iects of taxatioh: and all taxes shall be uniform upon, the same class of property within the ter ritorial limits , of . the' authority levvine the taxi- Provided, that no income shall ; be ' taxed when the propertyt'from which the in- come is derived is taxed: an l ' is consistent with natural justice and equity, the General Assem bly may separate nubjects of tax ation for State and local purpos- es. 1 Sec. 3. If the snbjects of tax ation be separated for State and local purposes, in, a manner not allowed by law immediately prior to the adoption of this amend; ment, no part of the ad valorem tax on real estate, except the real estate of public service cor porationSj shall' be applied to State purposes. , . Sec. 4.svThe power to tax shall not be surrendered, suspended; or contracted away,, but property belonging to the State, a county, or a municipality shlWex empt from taxationV and the Gen eral Assembly may exempt, cem eteries, property heldand used for educatioual, scientific,' litera ry, charitable or religious purpos es: and also personal property of a natural person of a value not j exceeding three hundred dollars Sec. 5, The advalorem taxes on real estate and property shall notVxceed for all State and coun ty purposes sixty -six ' and two the one hundred dollars ($100) as sessed valuation of such -property, unless a' greater rate be ap. proved by a1 majority , of those who shall vote at an election held thereon.'; The ad valorem' taxes coiiectea on real estate and per sona! property by cities and the town shall not exceed, for all purposes, seventy-five cents (75) per annum' on the ($100) asueseed valuation, unless a greater rate be aptroved by a. majority.; of those who shall vote at an elec tion held . thereon: ' Provide that these limitations on the rate of taxation shall not app.y to the taxes nccessaay to pay debts con traded prior to- the adoption of this amedment, nor to taxes here' tofortj -authorized by an actjof the General Assembly, or by . vote of the people. Sec. 6. The General Assem bly shall provide for a capitation taxf on every male inhabitant of the State over twenty onfi of age; but nqt exceeding $2 per annum for all State and county -purpos es, and municipalities may be au. thrized by the General Assembly to levy a capitation tax, bub not exceeding the amount .hereinbi fore authorized for State and. the county purposes. jThe proceeds collected from atater and county capitation taxes 6hall be aDnlie to purposes of e'dooation and tbe!0 brinks sunport of the poor in such Dro-' por portions as the General 'As sembly may direct. The ' Gener al Assembly may afeo provide by general law for the exemption from payment of said capitation tax in special cases on account of poverty and infirmity. ', . ' , v Sec 7.. ; The General Assem bly snail nave no power to con tract, any .new debt or pecuniary obligation Jn' behalf of the State, except tq supyly a casual deficit, or lor suppressing invasions or insurrections, unless it shall ' in the same bill levy a special tax to pav interest annually, and.' pro vide therein for the levying ; of a tax for the payment of the prin cipal by the date such debts ma tures. The ; General Assembly shall have no power to give" or lend tlire credit of the State in aid of any person association or corporation; municipal or other wise, unless the subject be sub mitted to a direct vote of the peQ pie f the State and be approved by a1 majority of those who shall vote therein. 8.' Amendments to Article 8," Section'!, v : fo prevent special charters ' to corporations by the General As sembly. , ' ' VIII. i Bv striking nut section one of article eight and substitut ing therefor the following: , 'Section 1. No ' corporation shall be created not shall its char ter be extended altered, amend ed-by special act, except corpora. tions for Charitable, educational, penal, or . reformatory purposes that are to be and remain ' under the patronage and control of the State: but the General Assembly shall provide by general laws f ?r the chartering and orgonization of all corporations, and for amen ding, extending, and forfeiture of all charters,' except those that are above permitted- by , special act. All such general laws and sptcial acts may be altered from . time to time or repealed; and the General Assembly.may at any time by special act repeal the charter of any corporation." ;. 10 Amendment to - Article 8, Section 4. . To prevent special charters to towns, cities, and id-,, corporated villages. ;IX. By striking out section 4 article 8, and substituting there'- ' for the following: . "It shall be the duty of the L?gislatusa to provide by gener al laws for the ; organizatian of cities, towns.- and incorporated villages, and to' restrict their pow. er of taxation, - assessment, bor rowing money, contracting debts and loaning their credit, so s to prevent abuses in assessment and in contracting debts by such niu-' nicipal corporations. v , X. " Amendment to Article 9, Section 3. To requre six monthg public school term. X. By striking out the words "four months," iu section 3, of article 9, and ' inserting in lieu ; thereof the words "six month." flow Americans Spend Money. The following estimates have been made as. to how the Amer ican public spends it money: ' - . ., . Immorality and-social ' disseas . . ;.. , . . . $3,000,000,000 Intoxicating liquors '2,000.000.000 Tobacco ; V.."i.. . 1,200.000.000 Jewlry and Plate 8,000.000.000 Automohiles.i . . . . 500,000.000 Church work at Home 250,000.00,0 ' 120,000.000 ifca wd.Rofree. 100,000.000 ' 90,000.000 80,000.000' . 13,o00.00f Millinery V.'.... Patent Me6?cines..V. CheWing gum-. ; . ... Foreign Missions.. .. 12,000.000 These statistics have been com .( pilf d by the American Federa tion for Sex Hygiene and con stitutes one of charts included in one. of its exhibits. The esti mate in the first item is made on the basis of the 300,000 licensed immoral, women and one million women outside the pale of socie ty, engaged clandestinely in sel f trafic. No estimate is included to coyer expenses incidenti to' such appalling figures, such as the care of the sick, the blind, insane paralytic or the care of illigiti naate: children , or funeral ex penses' f orsuchchildren . ' MARSHALL MARKET. Flour per sack ............ 075 Butter per pound ...... 20 to 25 Eggs per doz... .......... 20c Lard per pound . . . .10 to 13c Poultry per pound 13c Meat per pound.. .. 13 to 16c Potatoes per. bu ..... , . $1.00 Apples per bu 25 to 50c ' Wheat per bn.. ........ $1.05 Oats per bu ....... . . .. . . 65c Corn per bu ;' $1.00- . Hay per Ton. ...... ... .; :. $26.00 Cattle per pound.:, . ..n 6 to 7c Tobacco A Cotton Seed Meal rjer ton $27,50 Iulls per ton $10.00 Bran and Shorts per ton. $32.00 Sweet Feed per 110 lbs $185 v; Thanks, Henry. ' News-Record, " - Marshall, N.C. -Gentlemen; Enclosed please find check for $1.25 for the ve papers one y ear-as per the' at tached notice. It sn rely looks like you are giving' your subscribers', their money's worth." : " , . . Yours truly, " HENRY BLACKWEL Green Mountain, N.C. , ., v- .
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