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IH NEWS-RECORD PRICE A YEAR .. . $2.00 The PROGRESSIVE FARMER THE NEWS-RECORD Q BOTH A YEAR FOR $L,LO HI iS MADISON COUNTY RECORD Established June 28, 1901 FRENCH BROAD NEWS Established May 16, 1907 Consolidated November 2, 1911 THE ONLY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED iJNh MADISON COUNTY VOL. XXI MARSHALL, N. C, FRIDA JAY 25, 1929 1800 i ., Li... ... 'it i.JmRSIImLL IVE INDUSTRIAL CHANGES WHEELS OF PROGRESS BEGINNING TO TURN the OTHER INDUSTRIES CONSIDERING MARSHALL TO LOCATE 13:9: followed "apparently by consummation ; and restitution of all thing4; The time of His . wrath is sDokens if in 'i many places in the i ! Scriptures, buf His people will be I I saved from wrath. In Luke 21:30, j I Jesus said: "Watch ye therefore, and ' pray Iwayb, that ye may be account- j ed wofftny to escape an tnese tnings ; Revelation is the last love letter or that conle to pasS ant to stand message of Jesus Christ to His people, 'before the Son, of Man." after he ascended up to heaven. Rev- Thetrevis foretold a great earth elation, the only prophetic book of the qUake, "Soch as was not since men New Testament, is a propnecy or were upon the eartn, so mighty an MY IMPRESSIONS OF REVELATIONS By Welzie O. Ray TO REDUCE TAXES IN MADISON AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF T H E TAXPAYERS OF MADISON COUNTY AND TO AMEND SECTION 41. CHAPTER 81, PUBLIC LAWS NORTH CAROLINA, SESSION 1927, APPLICABLE TO MADISON COUNTY ONLY WHEREAS the tax 1 ate in Madison ed shall be guilty of a misdemeanor ,1 j. : TUorokoll unA ifm-Mollinc nf the things which, by carthduake and so sxeat." That the Countv has become burdensome to and shall be fined not more than Already tne wneeis 01 muusuy die urnm.. candar at k,ast must shortly ciUes of the nfx$ons fell and the many of the taxpayers thereof and $1,000 or be imprisoned not more other industries are considering Marshall as a place to locate. come to pass. And may be by man's mountains were not found." WHEREAS the present tax rate in than one year or both in the diacre- . , , . rnnT1.l icalendar too. In other parts of the Bible, and ;n Madison County is now $2.23 on the tion of the Court; and if any mem- The Monarch Manufacturing Company has Started tne) maim- , Especjai blessing is pronounced on the last chapters of Revelation, we $100.00 of taxable property besides ber of the said Board of Commission- , , lnmhr iarlcprq men's Dants. 'him that readeth, and they that hear, learn that the earth is 10 be destroyed a large portion of the county is cov- ers shall wilfully absent himself from facture ot overalls, worK snirts, lumuer h of thjg proph and keep by fire and that there is to be a new ered by special school taxes 0f 30c such meeting of the Board of Com- ravon underwear and SO forth. Its wheels began to hum last those things which are written there- heaven and a new earth, whrein dwell- on the $100.00 of taxable property missioners to avoid voting for such ' . . . . , . t in. This proves certainly that the eth righteousness, and His people are and some districts larger, making the resolution, he shall be subject to the week and from time to time additional lorce and equipment message is t0 God's people of every to live and reign with Him through- County tax in Madison County in fine and imprisonment mentioned in 11 u nAAnA ninvlnfr miitf. n numhpr of women and girls, place and age. out tie ceaseless ages of eternity, in suich districts $2.53 on the $100.00 this section. Will be added, employing quite a numDer 01 women wiu k . instructions and warn- exquisite, joy; where there shall be taxable property, besides the tax levy SECTION 6. That the Commis- Since this plant started, other industries are knocking at our iugg t0 the seven churches, contained no more pain, sorrow, nor weeping; in the incorporated towns for town sioners of Madison County are au- '. , .. , .. in the first three chapters, comprise all tears shall be wiped away from purposes added to the above amount thorized and directed to sell refund- doors. A hosiery mill is considering Marshall as a location of thg mogt instructive and inter- their eyes, and there shall be no more makes the taxes in such incorporated ing bonds as provided for in this act j jQMQ,H 4-hat a nlnnt for wpavine; ravon is also con- esting parts of the book. It is evident curse ; -victors over the world, the towns, from $3.78 to $4.00 and up- without submitting the same to the and we understand that a plant tor weaving rayon is diho i-uu 6 instructions and truths ''evil and death; hearts bursting with ward on the $100.00 taxable property, 'qualified voters of said County, sidering Marshall as a location. jwere meant for all God's people to joy; and "this, is the victory that and SECTION 7. That the provisions 6 . profit by, from these words: "He overcometh the world, even your 1 WHEREAS the County of Madison of this Act shall only apply to Madi- Power Company To Make Big Changes what hath' an ear let him hear what faith," But the wicked shall go into has outstanding County Bonds as fol- son County. The East Coast Utilites Co., of Chicago, has purchased the the Jjf .TLTS dear reader. W.OOO 5 bonds, falling due cS? LsTconlLh !. power equipment of the Marshall cotton mill together With the for au His people to profit by would the more desirable and rational, to grUt mill, the cotton mill remaining the property of the Marsh- 'rf f, 'G$ ff'&SWt&fc.'VSr .,1 Mill and Power Company, the latter concern having a con- m t f Ut& tn furnish the cotton mill power id full ooiil.fnml nnH TTtflnn- "116 (having promise of the life that lllg It-S instructions that they return " .uinc,. F. w vu...- When it begins operations. ito their first love "repent and do the and be eternal'y haPPy? j missioners are compelled to levy a MADISON COUNTY. ..... , .nnn , first wnrks " Snmp nf ns mio-ht welll . .sufficient tax to pay the semi-annual Special Meeting of the Board of 1935 act are hereby repealed. $300,000 5 bonds, falling SECTION 9. That this act shall due 1943-1944 and 1945. be in force and effect from and after $100,000 5 bonds, falling its ratification. due 1949. The total of $485,000 of bonds, By J. H. HUTCHINS of Madison. involved in the transaction, it was the site of the rolling mill, which is profit by. Then there is a warning; ' . -, . ..... . . .. . f ... 1 ii : rn u: .1 . :j d,.. iu.ii men ennnected Wlin lnnntorl urith n about nttv leet OI ins anu men a urunuse; v iiuu moi the transaction were Mr. A. W. ; textile mill. I overcometh will I give to eat of the Whitetourst. cashier of the Citizens With the accessability of splendid tree of life, which is in the midst of tol- Qf Marshall. Mr. C. E. Rector, street, hiehwav. and railroad iconnec- the paradise ot tiol nf tho Rnnlc of French Broad Hons, thus simnlifvine the shipping Christian readers, have PAYNE LUNSFORD interest on said bonds and to create Commissioners of Madison County a sufficient sinking fund to have on held in the Courthouse at Marshall lhanJ to pay off said bonds when the January 19, 1929, at 2 o'clock P. M. Miss Belle Lunsford. Marshall. N. 'o. j Prpaont nt. sniH mppHnc C. J. Wild. C.,.?6ecame the bride of Mr. Roosevelt ; WHEREAS the County of Madison Chairman, T. A. Silver and J. F. Am- rayne, mrnara, in. t,., on January now has on hand Sinking Funds ere- mons, members, being the full board. The toiiowing resolutions were oi- fered and adonted: 1 prayer ana I ifSiifhlo Tha h-riAo ip tha rlo,io.Vi , i tjt rrr DuonTlrnr, rir nr. 5T Marshall concern, and W. F. Ste- ;spPly of native labor, and the profit- ;communion with , God in helping otih-V7hu Lunsfo'of same become duT B 0 A R D OF COMMISSIONERS yens, prenaem . oi we o po8WDiuwe i .. "A. f10""'" "' D"',a" f"' a MawhaU. and the groom in the son! mow thrrrt?obf. w r. m a dison notiMTV ,. . t . whirh oDerates in a number oi states, very probable that tne cawoami.wiii'HaaT-- Are.you as active, usei-uj ana . mh cm pvnn f Har ,. T " ' V, . . . , '.r. " T" " powlr sHe is to be used for the resume operations on the completion zealous in His service as you once arTn C and fa , a Sr , of vln, pxewnt tlw tax-,vp.nion of this Board after carefuUy ine puwei aiuc in " , . . Tr . . . t . x , , . ,. . nara, in. ana is a iarmer. 'navers of Madison Countv nf n nnr- consmprina nil mattfira itivolverf that The couple will be at home at Bar-, tion of the taxes which the Commis- the adoDtion of the foretroine bill bv Christian readers, have you as 17;K 1!w,o ,f M.r.li M r. i"", "J t"-" ."I of Marshall, J. A. Anthony, of Lin- 0f products and the importing oi raw .much interest in reading ana stuay- ceremony being performed by Rev. B. taxes $61 000 ii bTlvvlied wy eolnton. N. C. secretary-treasurer of materials, the presence of a plentiful ing the word of God, inprayer Md j .V,uth&.. The bride ia tfe dfluD.h. ' ,J"U!$ eual PfL instalation of a hvdro-electric plant of the electric plant were? If not let us then heed the in to be operated by the Northwest Car- Work on the electric plant .will be- vitation, rememiber and do the first olina Utilites, Inc. gin immediately, it was rearnedviroin works WINS HONORS- To Cost $250,000 'official sources The proposed plant will cost ap- j proximately $250,000 it was said and operation will probably get underway j in 1929. A new concrete power race intersecting with the power dam a cross the river here, a three-unit gen erating plant with a capacity of 1500 h. p., new concrete spillways, and oth er equipment are to be a part of the i plant, it was said. I Last summer the Chicago concern i of which the Northwest Utilites, Inc., is a subsidiary, obtained an option on i the power site whkh expired Septeni-1 ber 25. At that time a 90-day ex-1 tension was obtained, which expired Christmas Day. Since that time ne gotiations have been underway for the sale of the property, the transac-' tion being closed at a conference of officials of the two concerns held here ! Monr'ay. During the 90-day exten-' sion the sum of $5,000 was held in j escrow by the Chicago concern, which ; amount became a part of the named purchase price of $65,000. Bankrupt Sale J The Marshall Mill and Power Com-, pany. Inc., was organized about three J or iour years ago, at wnicn time mey purchased the property of the bank rupt Capitola Manufacturing com Tanv. The textile mill has not beer in operation since 1926, yet since college, that time improvements costing sev-' eral thousand dollars, including the M&XS Hill Boy acaition oi a tnira story, nave Deen made, and it is probable that with the sale of the power site the textile plant will resume operations, it was said. A large quantity of new machinery has also been installed. The Northwest Utilities, Inc., o pened an office here in 1927 at which time they purchased for an approxi mate consideration of $65,000 the property and franchise of the old Madison Power and Light company. &ince that time many improvements (Special to the New-Record) in the inter-county power system , . Point N. C., Jan. 24, Grover have been made by the concern, and !L A j of'Mars Hill, has recently the lines extended to include Toe- been flected President 0f The Thal 8"e; SPru.ce P,ne- Burnsville, and can Literary Society at High Point ?Wln! TS m '"V, Nrtn College to serve .ring the spring nJ rm 8el:e f0.r Marsnall semester of the coming year. Mr. l .Sn?? h f8f VICln,tVle fySDtem is y far the youngest and one was expanded to serve Walnut Bar- of Kthe mot popuiar members of the nard, Mars Hill and other Madison o.:. r-i j u i nt tv, vuuul' !". lea.Mng promoter: Mvavi.v a I UK I Mill The further expansion of the Unto the church of Smyrna it is said, "Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer" tribulation will not always last "Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life." We are not to fear i nard, IN. U ' sioners of said Countv are comnel'.G'l the legislature now in session, a bill lunder the law to levy annually, 'entitled "An Act for the Relief of the Pickles By Trainload !THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF Taxpayers of Madison County and to A1 J C O NORTH CAROLINA DO ENACT: amend Section 41, Chapter 81, Pub- MOVed rrOITl OOUth SECTION l. That Section 41 lie Laws of North Carolinn, Session Chapter 81, Public Laws of North 1927, applicable to Madison County Atlanta, Ga., January 244. Diver- Carolina, Session 1927 be amended Only," would be to the best interest -Lc1 . i- f i. .1 . . I i ii i : r . i i' . i a c ir. j: i j tlirxjp thincro Vii-Vi wp offo.- suicaiion oi agricuuuie ana eveiop- o i-iini. nie uinmissioners oi iviaaison ui L"e taxpayers oi mauison vouniy iriuM. uiingB wiiiiii we inusi, suiiei. . :.i..4...:.. i... .... :..! rn),i okoii k -.,;-j t i mA : ;Kear indicates lack of faith; trust in " Mt , 1 , L , u ua w x " "c "; God and take courage It is said - The a"' ln the Soutn was wel1 illustrated annually, in addition to other taxes, the high rate of taxes now existing, righteous are as bold as a lion And'by the movement through Atlanta of a sufficient tax to pay the semi-an- and would extend the indebtedness of note the promise - 'He that overcometh a solid train of twenty-one cars of nual interest on the $485,000 of out- Madison County and the necessity of shall not be hurt of the second death " I)i('kles manufactured in Montgomery standing 'bonds of said County set levying tax to create a sinking fund Wliot Anna rnA finA ooiof t-V.n "V ine VY.OtW. riCKie VyO., irom CU- in uic incauiuic iicieui, anu muj a (iciiuu ui nine wiieu me pcvyiv wnai does uoo nnd against tne' ,m . . ... . . , , tunf th rmmco!-,B nt fuQ ,.;n u0 kqo h!, !ichurch of Pergamos? He finds some- !f"'"bers grown in Southeastern Ala uujua. thing against them because of the i false doctrines. r I wonder if Jesus should come today, would He not re buke many for the doctrines and o- pinions they hold? There are many j religious bodies, sects, and even i churches today who hold doctrines! that the Commissioners of the said will be more able to bear this parti- County of Madison shall not be re- cular burden and into a period when I This is said to be the first train quired to levy a tax annually in ad- in the opinion of this Board that the load of pickles ever handled on A- dition to other taxes for the purpose tax system will be so adjusted that nierican railroads. It was brought in- of creating annually a sinking fund the taxes will not fall as heavily on to Atlanta by the West Point Roura to pay off the saiu bonds as the same the land and farming classes as they and delivered to the Southern Rail- fall due. do at the present time, way for movement East. SECTION 2. That in order to BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED The cars in the train were con- meet the payment of the said $485,- chat under the foregoing bill, in the contrary to the plain, simple ana un-, . , , f noints. Fall 000 of Madison County bonds, the event that the Commissioners of Mad- constructed word of God. I hat s wny 1 1iver Magg Brooklyn, L. I., Roan- Commissioners of Madison County are ison County are of the opinion that Christians should be well read-up : , v Oreenshnro. n! C.' Gast.nni.i. 'authorized to issue and sell refunding it will be best to adopt the provisions ijN. C, Winston-Salem, N. C, Shelby, i bonds as is provided by law to pay t ihe said bill in the levy of taxes. ! M r r"u-l ,- m ir, t.hp nrinininal rf cniH hnnrlc aa iUa thit it. will Ihrincr immpd i -p vplipf nf SnnH versed in the Bible. ;the sincere unauutea miiK. "'-"in. C, Charlotte hath an ear let him near. io mm that overcometh will I give to eat of j the hidden manna, and i win give tanburg s. c an( Greenville, S. C a White Stone and in the stone a, N. C, Knoxville Tcnn., Chattanooga, Tenn., Nash ville, Tenn.' Charleston, S. C, Spar- "I am He ; Grover L. Angel, of Mar Hill, who new name written, u.. e !,. kikit' hono:-i To Thiatira he writes l.ij un -- - - -- , . . ,, tc r .!. ... ii. U I & L The textile mill has not been .Hat may be attained at High Po.nt whicl J search eth tne tu! Z.'"' I 1, nUL WllICil Have an vj - IN LOVING MEMORY Julia Continues To Win College Honors Youngest Member of' Senior Class Receives Important Positions One of Most Popular Students our;Jiow our hearts were filled with pain; bonds at it becomes due. SECTION 4. That tht i til I come." He that overcomes, j zi, izb land keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the na- Often we are sad and lonely, Itions." As tne da's passing by, The letter to the church at Sardis, Thinking of our angel mother in which it is said, "Thou hast a Who is up beyond the sky. name that thou livest and art dead," j mie-ht be studied with profit by many 'But ten months ago she left us; & i ill i ill I .. j .. .:.L oracticallv dead churches over our , nuw our neai IsmH The remedv here given is: 'For we knew no more we'd see her Remember therefore how- thou hast j In this lonely world again, ireceived and heard, and hold fact,! .'and repent.." God does not change '.she was loving, kind, an ! faithful His laws to suit the customs and To her friends and to her God; whims of any unfaithful church. !-And all our lonely hearts are aching, He commends the church of Phila-;As she sleeps beneath the sod. dclphia: "Because thou hast kept the wo;d of my patience, I also will keep '.Ml her loving words we cherish, thee from the hour of temptation As our memory recalls, which shall come upon all the world, iWe are lonely, oh, so lonely, t m- them that dwell upon the As so many tear drops fall. earth." ; . To the Loaheans he writes: "Thou irnends may think we have forgot- .lit neither cold nor hot." "So then, , ten you, mower, because thou arc lukewarm, and When at times they see us smile, neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee one knows the bitter heartaches ou: of my mouth." "I council thee to That our smiles hide all the while. uy of me gold tried in the fire" same become due. , ;it least 50c on the $100.00 of taxable j SECTION 3. That in the event property for the next three years and I that the Commissioners of Madison 30-: reduction on the $100.00 of tax , County take advantage of this act able property for a considerable pe ' and levy only a sufficient tax in addi- rioc thereafter and by this reduction ! tion to other taxes to pay the interest it will not only bring immediate re on the said $485,000 of Madison i' to the taxpayers but will bring 1 County bonds, and do not levy an- immediate encouragement for further j nually in addition to other tax, a tax investments" in Madison County, to create a sinking fund, as now re- It is further noted that it will be jquireu by law, then in that evert the left to the discretion of the Commis Commissioners of Madison County, in doners of Madison County whether 'ample time, before any of the afore- lhey proceed under the provisions of i said bonds shall become due, shall is- thi. bill or whether they shall pro Isue and sell refunding bonds to take c.-e:' to levy tax under the law as it care of and pay off the saiJ bond or now exists, both being in force and 'cit to the discretion of the Commis-'o.tnmis- "ioners which will be the best to fol- sioners of Madison County are au- low for the taxpayers, j thorized in their discretion to use so BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED much of the sinking fund which the that a copy of this bill be furnished I said County now has on hand which our Representative in the legislature .has been collecte:; as taxes to create and the -Senator from the 30th Dis ithe sinking fund to be applied on the trict anfl that thev are herebv each of all student act, vities. Ih- TV. ITknlnnn Titafai.lt Crtrtlafir Mnn. bCTl 111 II II I. V IHIWPr SVS ! TT1 1 OnTIHInOI. ... . ft - . , ... .... j hv Mou0ii "jir,"" T aD'y nas more prestige and mnuonce g&!cj t;jed jn the furnace of trials "ut n s sAeet to uunk up yon .ei thouht such action o n-ri n? than any other Ca:rpU3 08' and afflictions-" that thou mayest be 'After a little, little while, inougnt sucn action on the part of fceing the 0;riest and ftrongest of its rich- and white raiment (the right- I hope we will mec. vi,u, mother teto Pe 'n e institution, fe" is Je S that thou Wuh a loving, glorious smile, requests for power line extensions to a so President of the ChristiAH Enr mavest be clothed" God wants us lel,?l""!t0"55U A deavor Society, which .has the largest tmo aL,ouB Knt. and show f orth Mother, mother, we are coming, ,Jir"y 'uZ.viFrKr- personnel of any orgvnUWjlttlUf.ie that decree of courage that bespeaks Where you are we soon shall be. .-3" Tk " r,,1C!52 colle-. .Both.of th';W of singleness of heart and settledness ' When the -. ."v AuoAiaftmu mill ntiii Jrower is believed c T sT M Ti . never before been ttaifjWAMvj5ne of e that it takes to be an 0V.And when death shall set us free. iJSLi-- Auimttth9Mme0'- ercomer. By a loving daughter, leved by many Marshall citizen? a i .;n ; ui. uvii ell. . . dp,n VV ,,Jr,.' to be a strong indication that the lat- cf Arts degree at the ella7here on iatio ter concern is contemplatlnr the revneJrt June VAw;,. 18 . openirurof the textile UL inr th7 w:' , .-. .u.Va ... !criP hsre available at present no oUier M gam wj&iM; uSs Hfil JUtUre "WTi' t for electric power than ,th ipera- ?am w't Mr8 HUl Pn- T i8 the payment of the $485,000 Madiscn ! County bonds to p. on the semi-an-jnual interest on bonds as it ie- Ic-omrs de, as the . .. i Commissioners 'may i eem to the best interest of the taxpayers of Madison County SECTION 5. That in the event I uic vmuuiuaaiuuciB UL iUltUISUn OUnLy I take advantage of this act, it shall jbe the duty of the saia Commissioners jto issue and sell refunding bonds for the purposes herein mentioned, and in the event that it becomes neces sary for Madison County to issue and sell refunding bonds as aforesaid, the said Commissioners at a regular meeting or a special meeting called for the purpose of authorizing the is suance and sale of said refunding Saviour says, 'tis finished, ' bonds and to authorize a tax to be levied to pay the interest and the r incipal of said bonds as now nm- GENEVA McINTOSH. .video by law for the issuance and ; sale of refunding bonds, and any mj. . jHoney, secretary oi tne A- .memper oi me rsoara oi Commission vx va ,ih macninery. k m n- ivi-.C' - niv vivmn new . , , . . . . . : . - hydro-electric oknt will be loc f -.muiiity to The News-Record. future history known as the Tribuhv mencan Jersey -Cattle club was a rs Present at such meeting failing to L?:." tl Alamance Connty Breed- 1". SSSL ",a. il! said ob- record- rrr Hod, .BBdpubtediy, as that spolEen of, ei Association 'an Monrtev j.i'.W !T 3 . nthoriMUr .W 4fota com- ix.iom. 2:5, aTthe "day ofwrath f oitt'- levied to meet the s id."-;- r-'ial M the "day of the Lordfia U.l9?si nd-2 r'sppc. tullv reauested and ure-ed t.i h ue this Bill enacted into law by the p. pe ent legislature. if'ng for said Bill, J. F. Ammons, C. J. Wil ; against said Bill, T. A. Silver. I, J. Will Roberts, Register of Deeds and Clerk exj-ofricio of the Beard of Commissioners of Madison Co-jnty, do hereby certify that the : y.-cgoing resolution was offered and a iopte by the said Board of Commis sioners at the time set forth in said rf solution and that C. J. Wild and J. F. Ammons voted for said resolution. ?. id T. A. Silver airainst. Given under my hand end official seal, this the 19th day of January. 1929. J. WILL ROBERTS, Clerk. Farmers of Person County recently purchased three cars of : dolomitic limestone for use under their tobacco crop next season. This, material helps to control sand-drown In tobacco and rives increasing yields of quality leaf.: 5 I