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446444g444 Th iviauisoi) county Kccord R 44444444444PPPP4444t S ... ii ....... ..... ' ft : ft ft ft ii French Broad News uMDiikn4 Majp It, lMT 5 " ft CONSOLIDATED NOV. t, 1(11 ?! means tbat yonr sab- scriptioa has expired. PPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPX ppppppppppppppppppp THE ONLY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN MADISON COUNTY New cord VOL XXI MARSHALL, MADISON COUNTY, U C FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8th 1922. An Open Letter Tol Make Present Courts More No 108 The Men Of Marshall. Effective. utscussing the proposal to in crease the number of ' uAe My Dear Friends: v districts in the State. -The Ra- Well, fellows I am kind ,elh Tlmes suggests that the ne a laid up for repairs this week. cess,ty for it has yet toJbe prov Old Kid Grip has succeeded in ed, And then puts fourth some landing a light one on the point suggestions for the consideration of my chin. Was able to back of the General Assembly, away, however, before he wall- Doubtless The Times lays a lit oped me too hard. But still he t,e to mucn stress on its point got me hard enough to make me that Superior ftnirt judges do feel quite miserable. Thought nat work hard enough, but the that I would be able to. wear maKer is worthy of study. The the effects of it off by taking a Times believes that too often waiKor several miles down the C(,urt opens Monday noon or river Tuesday afternoon. But Tu( sday morning; that the jurists instead of making me feel bet- to frequently yield to the desire , ter it made me feci worse. Too to get borne for tne we k-end much of a good thing, I .guess, and thereby neglect the public Know better next time. ' Hope Dusin0S3 through unnecessary to be all right by Sunday, though continuances, which make spe cs') that we can handle, without cial terms unavoidable gloves, our great theme, that is, w hi ther judge or lawyers aie The Men Of Marshall Good, more t0 blame for the postpone- Bad And Indifferent." ment of cases, it is true that the We never like to talk about J'ud2es might do much more anyone behind their back, so we tnan they are now doing to ' hoDe that vou will turn nut in prevent congestion of dockets force to this service. Somehow They mightbe somewhat more we think that you will, for we swrn, w,tn the local attorneys leally believe that you are game wh0 ,rnPrtune them for conti to the core. And you know that nuance; thpy can profitably con- i a greai tinng to say or any r'""5 ",c" msiaience on me care and the niaainuuu as ie ma u io une ui The Least Of These." four hundred orphan children will hang up their stockings in the Oxford Orphan Asylum on Christmas Eve, to say nothing of the hundreds of other like insti tutions, supported by the different denominations, and then will tumble into bed and , ' ' UUgglUg UllU Hearts in glad anticipation of. what the morning will bring. It will be a long nighto you remember how you thought the morning would never come-there was only one spot for your eyes --where that blessed stock ing hung. "Merry Christmas everyboby" rang through the home nest, and in a rush Vour stocking was pulled down. Who said their was no Santa Claus? He's sure been here. . 4 And so the glad Christmas has come again, and to the Orphan Children you've been a Mother and Daddy. Gee, men, it gets close to us;$pen up, give the Orphan's Committee big response, fill the envelope to your limit and stretch the limit. ' The Natural Wonders of God As Seen In The World's Greatest Playground The Yellowston National Park a present, but on account of the downpour of rain until time of meeting at half past two, only a hundred men "from the entire Spring Creek section of Madison County on the' west side, and county Commissioners A. P. Pat- ton, W. E. Johnson, and C. C. Brown and E M. Lydia, . Chair man elect, J. E. Rector repre senting the good roads association and h. Buckner, representing the Chamber of Commerce and the Asheville Motor club, and Rev. K. H. Hipps, who lives in Asheville but is a large property holder in the Spring Creek val ley. Chairman B A. Patton. told Chamber of Commerce told the men present that cnnrl one - that is that they are Game. u' Preparation of dockels. When we are dead if people can this is a matter to which - - . truly say: ...-"Well, He was A Judees are giving attention. Go6d Fighter, Anyhow," it will The most important proposition be something, won't it? God in The Times editorial is its ad "ifiranlvthatwJHrill -not only.' bfr .vocacy of abolishingthajwtem " good lighters, however, but "FI- rotation for judges, let the dis- GHTERS" against the "Devil tricts elect their own judges, in . And Sin And Hell" also, for in stead of a11 North Carolina. The the last analysis, that is what Present system was adopted in will count. And. as sure as you ine Deiiei that it was necessary , are a foot high, that is what we to keeP the judiciary free from If you don't believe it come and tria' of some cases it is desirable the men Present that the only I n V " 1 1 ... I Iirflir trk mif nerrA .nn A A.- Bee iu imvc a juugewnoKnowsneitn- ' 6Ck BWU Iuaui was 10 su Oh, yes, and don't forget the er 1 "caI conditions nor individuals after tneM' raise the money, get special attraction that we are But when it is remembered that a good engineer to make the lo- going to present in your honor a Jude nnauthonzed to interpret cauon ana inen KeeP oenind tne "The Yellowstone National Park to the J'ury the facts of the evi- authorities every time they meet In Pictures." dence cannot be partial without and in between time too, and see Altogether, ourserviceon everyone's recognizing his bias, inac inev ouna tne road. He Sunday night will be worth the argument for district election emphasized the fact that not coming many miles to attend, becomes very strong. In any only must men go in bunches once era ia n mtwa or twice, but in larce nnmhora o "v aiv euillg IU uavc tllC UCBll ""6 "V iirc- - - v kind of sDecial musir: thft hRt ly to be swayed from the Dath oflevery time the authorities met kind of pictures, showing the 8worn duty than the jury. until they got what they wanted uauu-wurK. oi me ureac iiod,l1""'cv'VCI H 10 uuucuu io ima- aiyj x-uyKCb iuuu- and a red-hot, straight from the ?ine a,)y ' system of selecting tain to the Buncombe line was a ehniillor rinor.ni tfno.rfn 1 . Mudcps morA unhiisinoao Uua f feasible route' hfl nnintprl nut. . wuuuiubi vjivolva ivxooau. , . , t " " . unc ui i an I ' ; v ' Tuof n ,.. . rfj:u.. .. lfn fnrco tho o1antnofA fn I which wniilrl nnf Sunday mornrhg service nd we .Mes of whose qualifications within threeymiles of the Lei are through. Our theme is nm they know nothing at all. cester toad which was a good all 41 J .11. I TL T .-'J-l 11 1 t. I ..SIAM M.IM A MA Jl .J 1L - mat oueni to anneal to mi iiiemjirisiaiure wouia ao we i Jca IUUU" iuau aim kivb uie "MorVThan Conquerors." If you to look into the possibilities of sP"ng Creek people of Madison nave a tendency to get discou- ""proving tne juuiciai system as uumy " ' raged at' times, down hearted. 14 exists before adding ten more etc.,' we really believe that you district3. will find this little service to be -, ' . B. G. Meadows, president of a real bracer to your spirits J -o j , . the Spring Creek good Road Ass- Thanking you for your atten- VJUUU IXUdU lVieeiing sociation stated they had an act aance weu wisnes pleasant ' ive association there to hem se- greetings and all around kindly cure better roads in the communi- treatment of the past months. I Asheville, N. C.,In a sneech ty and an outlet,- stated he be and hoping that they will con-1 as short and expressive of the Iieved less than half a dozen men meant capitalizing their brains and energy and the Droducts r,f their energy, and that while good roads enabled property values. the greatest value came to them in giving valups to what they produced on their farm such as corn, wheat, hay, potatoes, cat tle and every other article nrn- , - Tdnced by giving- them a quick market urged voting bonds in one or more townships to get the roads they needed to let them to the market for their produce He added "that it would make them money, which meant com fortable homes, education for Important News Items In This Week's Edition New Officers take charge. 1. All news of interest Madison County. 2. Advertisement a unit - -w . M something that will interest Old Faithful Geyser in Ac tion -The Grand Canyon from the Brink-Great Falls of the Yellowstone Golden Gate Can yon and Viaduct-Electric Peak Mammoth Terraces and other great scenic wonders of one of our greatest National Parks. will be beautifully illustrated by colored views thrown upon the screen at the First Baotist Church' oh Sunday night. , They will be given in connec tion with the regular '. evening service, the subject ' of which will be "THE MEN OF OUR TOWN -BANKERS. PRINT ERS, DOCTORS, LAWYERS, BUSINESS MEN AND ALL." This will be a companion mes sage to the one that we gave last Suuday night, only of course, it will bo a great deal stronger. Must be, in the very nature of the case. In regard to the pictures that we shall show, we wish to state that they are authentic ' to the last ditch, and are, we honestly believe, among the very best A couple of years ago we made MadlSOIl COUIltV stone Playgronnd in a little old "jilhey." the machine that, say what you may. will take you there and bring you back again oo, in our descriptive talk on Sunday night, we will be speaking from actual ence. "MORE THAN in And you. 3. Newberns bid fire. 2.00(1- 000 loss. 500 re;,! u V vjc stroyed, hundreds homeless. 4. States may tax coal. 5. Congress will formulate plans to aid farmers. 6. The federal tax Collection (f. " 7. Old Tiger pleads lo save ranee. ' 8. Continued Slorv. Desert Gold. 9. To build $16,000,000. to 20,000,000, to be expended. in WL 1 a r . li iw. wnoiswnor Oates Har ris is to wed a young' artist. 11. Chicago promises Horwood to be good. 12. West w a n t s Western Speaker of the Houses . 13. Story The bad childrens Christmas. 14. Sunday School Lesson. Boy In High Position; News has come that the Sou- eastern Seating ComDanv of experi- Atlanta Georgia has been merg ed with the General' Sftfirinrf CONQUE- Company of Charlotte and the outlet to Asheville which could be made in an hour and a half. . . ui wiuuren, iravei ano other KUKS," will be the theme of new company will he' incorpo Ficosuiea. Olir. llt.I .! mnrnmrf corv on Wo I raioA 41, - .f T i . James, Kector sucrcested believe that you will find this Mr. Wavne T .Tervi .f ia; that their good Roads Associa- simple message a real ! tonic to I son was Secretary of the Char- won or ratner tne present meet- your spirits we hope so at anv lotte comDanv and h . - I w a -at uu Kfl L mgmake dehnite plans to'cet rate. elected Senrftta the action desired, and that enab- We are to have special music j firm. We are pleased to note nng Dins could be passed by their Sunday night, and we hope in that the Madison boys are push representative m tne legislature me morning also. x mg ahead in the places where that would give the results de- Glad te see so many of you they come in competition with siijed, or at least put the matter out last Sunday. Thank you. others. The many friends of in shape so it could be handled Come again, whenever you can. Mr. Jervis will be more than by the people for their relief. We will always do our best to pleased to note his success and iur. uecior recaueo tne iact that treat you right. "Nuff sed " the well w shes nf all W w;t u : i .,., . ' i. . . ... " ii wtta iwu years asro wnne in the uon i vou ininKY .sn (;nM.hvA nim in thi. nw n p ... ... 1 ,. - I , ' I iIVJ jiuv, Ul UUBL iegisiature tnat he secured v the and Uood-luck, bill which gave Madison Countv As ever, vour old friend. $300,000,00 for roads at which ' Preacher Evans time there was not an autcmobile P. S. Ephesians 3:14-21. in the County, tmue to come our way as long subject as General Perishing's at in the valley had ever driven ai'wA rumniii Willi ir,,r n A I T.aWavotta'a irratta fli r I tltait. mnnnnii intn Hfnvoknll . w iviuuiM, fuui juu, ajiu v.wi ice, j Mail tiiall Ol I fc1 nnguifo uiw irxaiouau, aiiu wishing you all the very best Commissioners elect E, M. Lydia that it seemed apar$of the coun- rf find a Kl acc inrfo T Karf Qilirf Kafnra q liiin1siAl vam iU.ilfir rviTAvrtvAM4- - mswvm 14- main. Ydurs for God and Right, Preacher Evans. , never let the have braved the, rain to come to convict gang work on the west a good roads -meetinc at. tho (side of the river. He addprl that. Spring Creek School house, "Bun there were 400 voters in the val- unnki Pu..il.. nil! J. .11 ll.l. il 1 '. wiuure wuuiv wui ingei you atney, anu . mat iney were now Rfftrrintf tn thft rrv that nrn I the Countv line." A'a Mi T. Ihnnrlinor fnorot htr tn AomanA thair O - J v.ww V w - - . . JLtJ-' I ft wtsw.-v mbition is a tauure Commis- ua sat down . the rafters rang rights. sioner naynes says mat in nis -" ppiausa 01 tne earnest W. E Johnson, commissioner judgement, one of the most re- men that had met there to make of hiirhwavs said th nnlv wnv tn fnorlrciKlA ciitficao6 Avar o44a!a 1 rtljl119 an( HivisA moana f ki.,'1 J I . .1 l ' uu.u.uw -vv00v,0 v.w avwiu-i v w uuiiu tret irooa roaus was to Duua mem. ed in the enforcement of a new a road for the Spring Creek sec- but like Mr. Patton had said they and drastic law has been r- tion to reach Asheville. . corded in the present sfitus of The occasion was a good roads engineer and never let up on the enforcement, bf , t h e ' National Prohibition Act. meeting at which commissioners authorities, until they had spent and representatives' from Hav-1 tho road mnnov vriaor-anA nrnll Uvood, Buncombe, Madison coun- N. Buckner, secretary of the ties iMortn Carolina and Greene Asheville Motor club, and repre County Tennessee were to be I sen ting both the club and the chairman appointed dows, Jasper Ebbs and John Hipps a committee to draft the necessary plan that willprovMe machinery for raising the money to get the road that will connect Spring Creek Valley with the Kuncombe county line and to jrrt 4-1 11 , 1 uie vuuey roau in sucn snape as will be acceptable for mainte nance by the State Highway Com mission, and arrange for another meeting with representative Ne! son of Madison and State High way Commissioner, J. G. Stike leather, and the voters of the Spring Creek section The meeting was opened bv an address of welcome by Jasper land responsibility that are his. We always knew that he was a fine fellow and are more ihr glad that others outside of the county are discovering this and we are sure that as time On motion of R. H. Hipn.?. the ... .. . . ... . we are sure that as timp. rfnpo 1 B, Ci. Mea- ri n e. . Asheville-Waynesv.I e- by ollr friend will tlimb still . . . Atlanta hlCh WAV lVlAmnliia Rrio-lL.-i . . . a 4.1 i. u- v. ' , . . UU1 "iena win tumb s Atlants highway. Memnh s Br s- k:rfu xi. . . . . . . , ,!, ,. . 7 A i ine Dusiness world. tol Vvasninoft.rin Hio-hwov anA the I "wiu. 0 v WtlV Dixie Highway, which would give the outlet for the people of this part of Madison county that they deserved. READ Our . add's vt his wt see where your many Christ mas Gifts are at. Bitf nrir-os lit tle prices suitable for all. Thev 1 a -r tended the visitors for coming to f V -l fr a!1 ka.o. i atiumz.e iifirriR inniiotr-tr j , J. W. Nelson will beat his old A rising voteof thanks was ex- 0 e meeting, especially in view of the heavy ruin, and an invita tion given to the next meeting when they hope to have "their plans adopted to get the machin ery in motion for the roads under discussion. . Messrs. C . C. Brown. R; H Hipps, and A! B. Patton. staved over Sunday with friends and Messrs. E. M. Lydia, J. E.4 Rec- Ebbs. father of Buneomh cw ill 'Xy' fs r,LL " v.. wr aonnaon ana . liucH- o uciialui. i ilo ciuus. ann T.no . j r-t.n , c-: ,.,'..":: ,,cl rewraeu via noicpnngs and U4 oiMiiiK vrees lor tne wa vprvillA j,rrivin s n r. : - maA that mA..M --1. ii. - ir i ' -" , " 4f ' ' "I ley with Asheville and the com- a0i,..,;iu i 5 ... . . i T. , Jioiicuiro at,-a. a. 111, unuay pletion of the Highway now und- momi'nir. doe to slow Arivi v uui 1UK3. 1 Tncr . m il. 1 . . . . : - -B' irum me latter point through t. TT II . ... "piuijj vretJK vaney to Waynes- r -. , . villewhich would give connection FOLEY KIDNEY PIUS iratlH at ftTn.Hin P. nr . i 1 munis ot morris, unill Iks goes to the Legislature. Ife will be glad to meet his old friends and customers and talk over the needed Legislation with them and also soli them their fall and winr r goods. Not ice! - Notice is hereby itivn th the undersigned has sold nil k; interest in the N. B. NcDevitt Company, to the N. B. Mr-rw vitt Company, Who will assume all the indebtness. ' This November 20, 1922. " . E. N. Holcombe, lAkMVni M HUB I Mil ahiiuilBB