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NSIDERABLE DISCUSSION ABOUT
AVING OF MARSHALL'S MAIN STKEhT
ne Of Pavement And
hoddy Work Under
I Fire
llA-nt Engineer. Offers Ex
's fanation When Questioned
y News-Record Publisher
(EDITORIAL)
esidents of Marshall and
inity are having plenty to
about the recent paving 01
. . . r - w 1 11
ia Main NtreeT oi marsnaii.
if) say that the people are dis
appointed is putting it mildly.
If has been suggested that the
.wspaper should "write it
:in" mpanincr that somebody
ould be "bawled out" about
"avine the street no better'
id perhaps worse than it wa
Avt
first after spending so mucn ,
;xtonev on it. It is true that lo-
zkl pepp e were given employ-
5- i .
Sent in the recent paving ana
.1 iu :
lias been benefitted, but the
residents wish to see some real .
benefits or improvements from
the use of nublic money. So
fir thev are unable to see any
he pavement is not only un
even not smooth and level
biit it is "bleeding" in the hot
aim so that it is injurious to
cars passing over it. More
over, the work was not com-
over, the work was not com-
pleted at the lower end of town
"- uip ill nic mou ucniis
ai a point where improvement)
as 'is most sorely need-(
m. i.i otiir woras, tne resur
facing was ' not carried to the
end of the street by a hundred
feet or more. Why our street
should be left like thi. and who
uirepoMipie were hikotom
jjuld be torn up addner
yer. 1 ne iNews-necuiu puu- and lslam Kengion in reism. rWrallv sneakinc the Chi
llsher called in the resident dipping says: "Those who Generally speakmg tne L,ni
State engineer and questioned
SX
om the State as to type of
pavement, content of liquifier,
md so forth. He says thatjcuted beyond measure. All
Miis tjic ui. pavciiiun iioo u.u tneir earuniy guuus vywc .v
fa Weaverville, Bryson City, ;and often their lives were im
Spruce Pine, and is now being periled. He was a missionary
Used at Hendersonville. 'for ten years in Persia and Rus-
I Street Not Finished igja and is a "world traveler,
I The engineer, Mr. W. R. 'scholar and Christian soldier.
Jrnhnson. now residinor in Mar- u ua, o hummer message of
shall, tells us that the 1(w!modern crossbeanng
' - o
places m the pavement will be Christ."
ironed out, that the abundant, Sunday night, Mr. Benyamin
liquifier, which causes "bleed- -vvill speak at the Presbyterian
fag" in hot sun will be absorb-' church in a union service of the
e!d eventually and that the Presbyterian and Methodist
street has nt yet been accept- churches. His subject will be,
d by the State and will not be jy Life and Experience in
Antil quite satisfactory. The Persia and Russia." The pub
work was done by The Ashe- j:c j3 invited.
yille Paving Company under .
Contract. Mr. Johnson was uri- mm f ITf TUUTDITTU
ible to say why the State's lUjLlllU lllj lliljlll
f a i j 1 A. -
Specincauons sioppea snon 01
ii t .11 1 A.
Set
SifFowe? end of the town
ifr JoTnson sayf that wh?
Afferent tods of rock are u
j-meieiii iuhus A . c
? thp asnhalt content varies
4n1 hat Accounts for it beinjr
tS?. sc-5?Ji?" V'LiL :
. . 4 . . , .
rf thot Kniinta Tor it npmir
tSSwhm li' iou sraa11 t0Wn bIr; Argentina, with its enormous
beercompfeted ,I n d accepted ers: For telling the public that herds of high-grade beef cat
hv the State it will be more a man is a successful crtizen t, ig the most important sur
sat'sf actorf to oS people than when everybody knows he is as pjus.cattie country.
ii Vvvelrl ?to brat the present lazy as a government mule-,1' xhe surpiU8.sheep countries
time though he sava it could 2.70. Referring to a deceas- are largely the same a9 those
time, tnougn ne says J1-,1-""1" &h f 7n n onu wlin u mourn- ,at tha An.
imp thnnorh HP Sava 1L COU1U
R bees ?nd ? ich better
fob f if the entoe Sreet could
have been torn up before being when we know that he will on- extreme promience. N e w
Wd I and h$, would h has more than 19
made the cost prohibitfve ' cle-$10.13. Referring to some sheep per inhabitant and Au
"ade. .!if.iJi5--: eallivanting scandal monger fltrn, vhlis. 17 i.2. These fig-
SoBiXytbtfSSrf ?emale aa " esimable 1&AZ m arunapproached by any
S?!nld hi kent S whSe the when every business man in ther country. There is, how
KvlmeSt fa C 'Weeding'1 town would rather see the dev- a considerable surplus of
pavement fainabieeamr n cominfir$8.i0. Sending a aheep in South America and al
I GEORGE DOUGLAS 1 hypocritical old reprobate to sQ in the Union of Soutn Africa,
f KIMBERLY heaven, when we know that In Europe but two countries
19-month-old son of Dr. and hell is too good for him-?5.00. have more tnan one sheep per
Mrs. David Kimberly, of Hot Referring to deceased mer- per3on. these are Bulgaria and
Springs, was also among those chants as "progressive citt- the iriah pgg state-
in the Baby edition of last Sun-
day's Citizen-Times. We w-
gret his cut could not be ob-
tained for this paper:
BEBiUL -
MARSHALL,
Ray Hawkins, year and a
, i, ui- 1 y-o
o a - aw H i
r.agar ndWKino,
tu; ,fAimQtot urnn nrT iiH.ire
-nV: ,pH
n ne ;t
hv the Mars Hill Parent-leach-
er association last Wednesday.
rnndition. but that there is no
way to detour the traffic. Let's
wait until the work is complet
ed and may the completion be
such that will not call forth a
"bawling out."
KT A TIVCDCDQIAN
N A 1 IVfc ftKlAPI
TO SPEAK SUNDAY
IN MARSHALL
.;,,s 1
tv, Vnfn Renvamin
Th. Rev.' m'
a native 01 r u
d,jed urn, win speaj
f, i, subjeo., "Christ
hear him w,il marvel at me
i -
-
ir ' " " " -
i &
r v
t
111:: , 1
maVh7;
which Mr. Benyamin brings.
He and his family were perse-
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f"r
for
low. publishers have devis-
ed the fc rawing supplemen-
tarv Provisions of the code,
wl,inli -aro hnno Cpneral John-
which we hope General John-
mnwi hnrrv iin ana aouruvc.
...... - - -
Their adoption will mean mil-
" : V
ed citizen as one who is mourn-
ed by the entire community
zens," when, tney never saver-
tised in their life to help draw
trade to town $1.00.
Gazette, Stillwater, Minn.
-aze
rIIALL
THE ESTABLISHED NEWSPAPER OF MADISON COUNTY
N.C., THURSDAY,
VITAL FACTS
There are re catte in the
world than sheep, and more
than twice as many as there
are swine. Cattle are more e
venly distributed throughout
the world than either sheep or
swine. There is, however,
some concentration of the larg
some conceiiuation vi me "e-
er numbers, as only 5 countries
i J i mill mill r qt i
nave mwe uin uv,vvv,wv
tie within their borders. In or-,
der of magnitude these are
British India, Russia, United 1
States, Argentina and Brazil. I
India leads all countries in '
afU ,,mhprs hv n wide mar-
rin Tt is Derhaus not erener-
j ally known that practically one
fourth of all the cattle in the
world are in India. 1 here are
n iA.if v ii i ill if i i Mill inn; n tmh s
in British India, and cattle are
. i; i;
i uiuk Kauie lu iiicu ni
honH Alt.hn,,rh the natives do
: .:o fl h nf rJlttle the'252.'2;
nut cn wn- .I,.... j i. v- .
.1 i j.:
ox is tne universal mowve puw-
T. ! Lm. nlewhere. and :
the cows supply milk products,
including irhee (native butter),
which are prime food necessi-
t,h oHi in,.i,,He
large numbers of buffaloes,
HifFerent from the
Lien. iiiuiaii vuivu
'ordinary breeds of cattle, al
though not synonymous with
the American bison. In the
five countries mentioned, cat-
1 nMA mAaf V. i nr Vi 1 . r rlovalnnpH
lie (lie luusi nnsnj
and of most economic signifi-
anH nf most pconomic Sieilin-
cance in tne UnTer
tantc 111 it
Argentina.
China possesses more than
one fourth of the world's total
f swine and considerably
more than the number in the
Thg Chjnese
- -v - dHtMent
h "Mgjm
r- -; . vatv
iHiv ng as .be !t he
Pinfir up his living as best he
llia-
the economic stand-
point, the United States is far; Leaders are working hard to appointing aerates aim cum- mat may neeu .ui.u
n the lead in swine produc-,make sure that none of the mp rto the.meeting themselves? with the best economic devel
tion, Germany being nextJ members wll find a .ingle dull The program ,as fo ows Jopment 0f our water resources
Considering the size of the ment while here, from the . Si ngmg by the Little Ivy and will continue to promote
country, Denmark is m o s t time they come to the time, choir. 1:00 to 1:10 the development of those re-
prominent in this respect, al- IZI leave, said L. R. Harrill, i Devotional by the Rev. S C sources so far as t is able by
hough well down the list as
fo, ftoi .,,mh0r ; pnnnprn.
ed.
The majority of the surplus-
cattle countries of the world
are on the American continent.
There are 5 cattle for each in-
dividual in Uruguay and prac-
tically 4 per inhabitant in Ar-
gentina and Paraguay, where -
as the cattle and human popu -
lations are about equal in Bra -
, . j. o 4.1
zn ana in tanaua. oume um
Snrnhia cattle countries are
Australia and New Zealand, 1 representatives at the na - -
the Onion of South Africa and!tional 4-H camps, will meet,
Rhodesia on the African conti- during the week in connection .
nent( and the Irish Free State. ! with the short course. .
All V,3 .n.nfrioa hivo mnro ! rru uHv, nntpst. in which
hui liium LULiie tuuiiuica (-
AU the3e .c?untries have more!
i,o i VmoH nf natt tor pneti
tiiaii a
uwn j, nei
inhflbitant
aic img,i; nic
of cattle except that the Au-
stralian colonies stand out with
Per aplta cdpgwrnption oi in especially designed to tram
meat in the united tSates was,jeadr3 in things worthwhile,
142.9 pounds in 1933. Each of I ; '
- '
VS SPRUCE
JUL Y, 9, 1934
ABOUT
YOUR INDUSTRY
'us consumed 54.1 pounds of
beef, 7. pounds oi veai b.y
pounds of lamb and 74.0
pounds of pork.
These estimated figures show
that more meat was consumed
in 1933 than in anv previous
year in the history of this coun-
j i j- i. xt :i
try according to the National
ljivh olula aiiu atac-
- r 10oo
me Bijaiucance ui me .
consumption figures may be
better .understood when it is
considered that meat moved in-,
to conumptive channels at the ;
average rate of 17 tons per ,
minute. j
'.The. United States lags be-1
hind four other countries 'in !
the ner' caoita consumption of .
meat. These four countries I
and their per capita consump
fl fin-urs are as follows: Ar
gentina
273.2: New Zealand.
lAustral, 188.5; and
I ornrtn
154.8
stock is
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Live hock is produced on
more fthan six million farms i
'sume so. that per capita con-
'and aUl that is produced is con- F j Dav Af
sumption after all depends onrounaers U&y At
- . . .
production. AppiUAimaiciji j
85,505,000 cattle, hogs, and i
sheepl were received at the 62 j
principal live stock markets in i
1933 Meat is processed in j
mole than 1,400 packing!
plants and approximately 160,-;
UUU ciaii uica.1, uc.vu ...v.
TnfiAnnl T Ywn TrtPU-.P
000 retail meat dealers mer-iriin,
J , V W, w w V
National Live tock
COnSUmer
Producer.
5-daVprogram
I'll rnilKVIf
T 11 Jfjm.Kjm
A well-rounded program of
instruction, athletics, games,
A'V. ..
1 it,,, anH sight
expected to attend the 4 -
girls expected tc attena tne
H club Short COUrse at State;
rnUr. .T.ilv 25-30.
state club eader.
xj!.v, nitrhinir. kitten
ball voly bair field events,:
swimmincr, and an athletic
tourney will feature the phy-
isk.ai side of recreation. A
DaJreant, lectures, tours, style
?h0VVi group singing, and gen-
eral getting-togethers are also
'sche(luled.
; The 4-H honor club compos-
, ed 0f outstanding members.
. , i4. fr., r
Who nave compieteu iUu.
' vPars' work and former
m (lip vears ui n. (1 -
The health contest, in which
the State King and Queen of
Health will be chosen, win ue
held Saturday evening in con
nection with the "Pageant of
Progress." The winners of
district health contests will
compete for the State honors.
ci J .fturnnnn fhp mdll-
ouuuaj d.v.. .
bers will be treated to a pic
nic, band concert, and a com
munity sing. The eyening
vesper service and tne nnai
camp, fire exercises Sunday
night will come as an approb
ate climax to the five eventful
days of the short course.
In stressing the entertain
ment side of the program, the
leaders do not wish to imply,
however, that the educational
ia nf thp classes, demon
strations, and lectures will be
neglected. The program is oe-
ing especially designed to tram
i L J f ff
Nil, U I UllUilV, Ml)
no site vet wamsstir
1 1
IS
Manrr Anno Pomcuv 1V 1 J
ilHlH, inning j . miiv, niio piui'wtn I' a yj,f v. v. t IK I-'
the three-year-old daughter of to indicate that the cost of wa
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest E. Ramsey ter nower produced there
'of Marshall, and the grand-
daughter of Dr. and Mrs. W.
uauiii uj. A- x . anu itAio. .
A. Sams, of Marshall, and of
Tiff T T T . C 1IT 1
. ,,, , .
Mr. R R. Ramsey, of Walnut
I iff le Pine
Bapti,t Church
The members of Little Ivy
Baptist church. Route 2, Mars
in. u., win meet ounaay,
,, x,. n.ci,
29. 1934, at one o'clock
AT 4-n polohrfltfi fVia nna nllTI-
tt., MV V.. "
P.M. to celebrate the one hun
dred and tortieth anniversary
of the founding of the church.
They request that every church
in rh French Broad Associa
tion send as many delegates as
:U1 X n .n-..rtr.il- 4- U A
- ehurchea. - M a n y o f t.h
miraiuiH l ti icuicaciu i u c
f the
churches in. the Association
were organized by members of (present highway construction
j Little Ivy Baptist church. The, plans are ent'rely consistent
Little Ivy Baptist church was with possible future develop-
. . . J . 1 ( 1 1 nv.1 TMA i- HAn XT S1 V f 1 I ,m f hill
Lrgamz;eu 111 Jt i anu 'ic
clerk haa some minutes or rec-
ords of meetings that are more
Ithan one hundred years old
wm
an one hundred years old.
me pantos picase "c.Hin ciuae iuulii w ini ni6ii"-.j
Imake this meeting a success oy
;"rjrs. Mars nin, in. c., i:iu
to 1 :25. .
Song by the Middle Fork
choir, l to l :6i
p Short Mrmon Dyne ftev u
B. Olive pastor of Mars Hi 1
baptist enure n mars nin, in
i .oa to .vu.
Quartette from the Forks of
Ivy Baptist church, 2:00 to
.10.
Recognition of the church
rpnresentatives. 2:10 to
- - . . T
, Memories of Little Ivy Bap
ivy Bap -
i .
. Ammons,
to 8.10
Address by Don C. Young,
attorney at law, Asheville, N.
C, 3:10 to 3:45.
Congregational singing and
adjournment.
REV. JESS CORN, Pastor.
T. J. EATMON,
Moderator.
MABEL L. RADFORD,
Secretary
A country boy, walking be
at the
iimu a e", r -
turning of the wheels until ne
was too dizzy to go iunner.
"Whoa." he said, and found
his eyes so wound up that it
wa. necessarv to back tne
.Wagon Up IOr iuui nines in vi-
der to unwind bis eye3. Ex.
Patient Doctor, how are my
chances?
Doctor Oh, pretty good, but
I wouldn't start reading any
continued stories. Ex. .
tot church b, 'ViJohe received hi dipl
Man ' N-C-f to ,3.00 lagt
Son ot that sarae suit,
California Baptist church, 3 .00 wQrn h .n hig flttend
tO d.lU. Li U ) SSnAa,r
PRICE $1.00 YEAR
FOR DS1f FRENCH BROAD
Highway Projects Should Go
Forward
Carl A. Bock, assistant chief
enomeer of the Tennessee Val
ley Authority, Saturday made
the following announcement
concerning a dam on the
French Broad River near Ashe
Ville, N. C:
"The Tennessee Valley Au
thority has been importuned
by many people to prepare de
signs for a water power dam
and regulating reservoir on the
French Broad just above Ashe
ville. The topography of this
site affords a natural reservoir
basin whichconsidered for its
nhvsical aspects alone, is one
'of the best of such sites in the
.Tennessee Valley. However,
jthe preliminary data available
lat the present time regarding
4-ViIli nrrn'o'f onnoai"
be so much greater than the
cost of similar power produced
tost OA rSiliiiicii jjuwci jnvyuuv.i.v
at other locations, that we are
i i i l 1 : 1.1 J-
.forced to the conclusion that
the construction of a dam at
this site is not economically
justified at the present time.
"The Authority is at present
havinc carried out a topo-
SffLT
of the whole
is possible mat
there may ultimately be dis
covered one or more sites
this locality , where it will be
profitable at some, future time
to construct a hydro-electric
plant o r storage reservoir
project.
"In the meantime no im
provements of any other kind
need be held ut or delayed on
account of the discussion of the
suggested Asheville dam. A
conference with the JNortn
.'Carolina State hiehwav offi-
IciaTrhatf the'-
meiil ui ictcivuu ones in uus
region and that highway work
Can proceed without delay.
iThe TVA will continue to keep
: puns and otner major project
the compilation oi re us oi
stream flow and other data and
surveys."
SAGA OF A SUIT
(Transylvania Times)
Before entering Mars Hill
college two years ago
bought a suit of
clothes to wear on Sundays
1; , . , . rru-
, , . , ,
ay he had
Ha had
worn it. in his attendance uron
church and Sunday school ev
ery Sunday and on other spe
cial occasions duriner the two
years and yet it looked as if it
were a brand new suit. H'S fa
thpr had sp.nt him monev with
which to buy a commencement
! sLult h not
had not
boucrhft the suit but had not
spent one cent of the money.
Hp rptnrnpH it. tn his father and
it was used in squaring up his
accounts with the colge. He
,:
ireiurneu uume umK uu m
anything.
BOUNTy By THE COUNTY
n i avcd
Mr. f! F. Fortner wishes us
to say that the bounty paid by
the county for crows' ana
hawks' feet, etc, has been ex
hausted and cannot be paid.
any longer. The sum of $100
was naid out on this account.
C0L1E!
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