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1 " 11 ft GLEANING UP: $ j 8 f Begins now P few exceptions 5 our entire establishment. 5 S If you do not of this rare secure a good p Wool Blanket, Wool Dress Goods, Underwear, Etc., you Jj may regret it. Come any day s s s time for d i s p e you can secure them any day in the week. V . .. . if HAADDIC DDAC V if r ai ucpariiiiciiL oiurc CLEVELAND CULLINGS. News Notes About People and Things in Neifhboriof County. Shelby Star. 8th. Rev. A. G of Belwood, Gantt and family, arrived Saturday and are now domiciled in their recently purchased home on West Marion Street. The many friends of Miss Sallie Black, an attractive young lady formerly a resident of this county, will be interested to learn of her recent marriage to Mr. David Walter Lam on, promient and influential citizen of Chattanooga, Tenn. Their many friends through out the county will rejoice to learn that 'Mr. D. Augustus Beam and family, who moved to Tennessee a few months ago have decided to return to tbe good old county of Cleveland and make Shelby their home in the future. Tbe readers of The Star will learn with regret that Shelby is soon to lose one ' of her valued citizens in tbe removal of Mr. W. L. Patterson and his most estimable wife to Jeffer son City, Tenn. Mr. Patterson has purchased a fine farm in one of the fertile valleys within two miles of Jefferson City. His legion of friends will be shocked to learn of tbe sudden death of Walter J. Fullenwider, who was for many years a citi zen of Shelby. Death came to him on Friday last irufar away California, and was the result of an apparently simple operation for some catarrhal trouble. A telegram received by relatives Friday announced that he was in extremis," , and a later one brought the sad tidings of his death ' . - .Giimere' leport. Washington,' Jan. 9.T h e Census Bureau announced tbe ginners reports to-day showing 11,750,944 bales of cotton ginned U-from the growtltof 19061 Jan? uaryl, 1907, compared with 9, 725,426 to corresponding date during last year. Number of v actnal . ginneries reported was 28,399 compared with 28,853. Nil Blackburn's Secretary. ; Saliabary Port. .. It was ,Artemus Ward who said the three biggest liars in the - country were .himself, for-one, ' and Eli Perkins the other two. It is simple justice to say this, Mr. Perkins is not Blackburn's " secretary. - i ALE ! and with very $ runs through 5 S avail yourself opportunity to Overcoat, Suit, 5 - - we've no set n s in g b a r j& S " YORK AND YORKVILLE. What's Doinf Anion oar Neigh bors Jast Across the Line. York vi lie Enauirer.'Jan. 8th. Quite a large per cent of the cotton crop is still in the bands of the farmers. Tbe range of estimates vary irom is to 4U per cent. " The price of mules is away up this year, higher than it has ever been. Animals that brought t AA a a irom iuu 10 eacn last year are bringing froin $250 to $275 The W. I. Witherspoon Com pany, unincorporated, is the name of a new business concern just being established in York. ville. Mr. W. I. Witherspoon is tbe sole owner and it is his purpose to engage extensively in tne Handling ot hardware, i i. i , agncuuurai implements, ve hicles, etc. In point of attendance sales day yesterday was a big sue cess. There was a tremendous crowd of all. kinds of people in town from all parts of the county, and throughout the day the streets were literally thronged. fcaiesday in January nearly al ways brings a big crowd; but the crowd yesterday was no doubt augmented by the nresence of the aggregation of shows that remained over for the occasion The total taxes received by ireasurer JNeely up to Decem ber 31 aggregated $97,675.73, a little more in amount, but a little less in proportion, than was re ceived no to the same dateiast year, ibe total book this year is $121,097.90. This includes double entries if there be any and red ink "additional of which there is always auite a number. principally neeroes There remains on tbe book nominally, $23,422.17:but actual ly only about J1Z.000 or $15,000. The "Coney Island " United Shows" which came to York ville on Monday of last week left this morning for Blacksburg alter astay ot seven davs During most of the time the shows were here ; the grounds were crowded with oeoole. and at 4 nights there were perfect jams of people on tbe show. lot. That the. shows did a good busi ness goes without savins, and there was no disorder of any kind all week. The business element of tbe town continues doubtful as to whether the gen eral effect on business is bene ficial. The crowds that are drawn especially for the shows seem to have but little monev tor any oiaer purpose. itfSi; i 1 l ZM Over the State X Car SZttl SPaaaaaiaaa Sul Sato JL. 1 aamaf ta Wjfi uymm www wf Steatfert-Cia Vtt at $r7. J Commaatotallk Coadtattd. : t : I Newbern is in the throes of a dispensary campaign, . A good roads association was organized' at Asheboro, Ran dolph county, Tuesday, ' Herbert Watson, a g e d 16. accidentally shot and killed him self at Lenoir Tuesday. Davidson county will ask the Legislature to pass a law allow ing tne county to vote on a $300,000 bond issue for good roads. Mrs. E. J. Justice, wife of Speaker Justiceof the House of Representatives, was severely injured in a runaway accident at Greensboro Wednesday. The Grand Lodge of Masons of North Carolina met at Raleigh this week, adjourning yesterday. There were- about six hundred in attendance. Yancey Strickland, a negro setving a me sentence in tne State prison, escaped irom the convict camp near Washington, N. C the 4th. He was sent up nr:i i iioiu vvuuimgiun. Rev.' John Lyngle, a native North Carolinian and for 52 years a minister of the Lutheran Church, applied for admission into the city hospital in ' St Louis, Mo., Tuesday. Dr. f. L. Murpny, superin tendent of tbe State Hospital at Morgan ton, wno nas been seri ously ill for some months, is, it is said, rapidly regaining his health. Mr. uavia r. uurnam, a native of Cleveland county, died Wednesday in Greenville, S. C. One son. Prof. Chas. L. Dtfr- ham, is a professor in Cornell University. James T. Henderson died Tuesday at Durham from in j'uries sustained in falling from tbe roof of tbe Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company's new build ing. ine union copper Mine, in Rowan couuty, was sold this week for $175,000. Guy W. Lox, of Boston, was tne pur chaser. The company was organized eight years ago with a capital of $3,000,000. Nat Crump, the Davidson County desperado who terrorized that section after escaping from tne penitent ary, nas been arrested in Thacker, W. Va. Crump is a bad negro. He was sentenced for an' attempt to assassinate H. Clay Grubb. Montana Joe, the Police Ga zette Globe Trotter, stopped over in Salisbury Tuesday. He is walking from New York City to El Paso, Texas, on a wager of $1,000. He left New,York City Nov, 16th and is to reach "El Paso by May 15th. of this year. He has already made 600 of the 2400 miles distance. Nine North Carolina boys, along with 7b others composing tbe third class at tbe Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Va , were dismissed Tuesday for violation of the regulations by sbootiug fire crackers in a recent celebration. Pending a hearing by the final court, the board ot visitors, tne Doys are connnea in the barracks. Henry Walker, the negro con victed of burglarizing the home of Mr. L. Banks Holt, whom be attempted to assassinate, was hanged for bis crime at Graham Tuesday. Though he had previously confessed his guilt, Walker protested on the gallows that he was innocent. He made the same plea far Annie Turner, wno was convict, d as an acces sory and giyen a life sentence in the penitentiary. yir Held wHU Vfnrtnl w.oiiii ) tuimri. i spy win -tncreasa your r iU r ar,nand thiii biitif dow. the ooit of rodaeUoQ, Ten U jrou UN fi wr teatr and teas labor. bare thouwait of ttitma; tan mtrfa' from famwrbo btiva trwd o h r maJu of fertUliota aod ajaert Uat v . , ., firgkla-toliai Fertilizers ara by tr.r tba bcrt. Tboj will tfva y rni crop thitt wiil mike mora monT fur you. Buy do otha r, oti a if a mi sailer endeavor to ret you to bur i j Ionia -cneap - Drana un btoran be ' ti m9T nakea tP.Sa mnra pmf t on that - of cotirae. that nouid ba to ht InauMt not yoora. ; , " - -- ... Srfcatrt, U , -. . . - M If rou want to rndn!lAr.rmw IS CCU3TT EUSIN2SS Comniissioners at Jannary Ses slon Auilt and Pay Cilia Al frejstlal $I1.517.I$-Three New Iron Eriifes lo be Eallt An Addition - to (he Jail ; Other Matters. ; Tbe board of couuty commts stoners met in the court . house at Dallas Monday and continued in session Tuesday, tbe follow ing members1 being present- John F. Leeper, chairman ; J. W, Kendrick, O. G. Falls, John C. Puett and R. K. Davenport. Mr. A..R. Anders, the other member of the board, was sick and could not attend. 1 be , tollowmg matters were disposed of; ' ' Ed L Quinn was released of double tax. ' ; . " - 1 A. -W. Mcilwaine was re lieved of tax on account of Dal las graded school. Carrie' Lineberp-er was de clared an outside pauper at $5 per month with VV. C. Thomp son as agent. R. O. Fordam was released of tax on $1,050 personal property and $450 on account of Dallas graded school ; erroneously charged. - ' : - D. B. Hanna was relieved of tax on. $500 personal property overcharged. A. A. Hovis was relieved of double tax on poll and $276 and charged with single tax on -poll and $386 worth of property. M. G. Kincaid was released of tax on 52 acres of land, $1,315 overcharged, and the sheriff was instructed to refund the same." D. P. Costner was released of poll tax and tax on account of Dallas graced school. C. M. Howard was released of State, county and school tax for 1906, also for tax on account of Alexis o-raded school. P. E. Lentz was allowed $2 per day for five days for going to New York after Graham Farror H. P. Bumgarner was allowed to peddle without license on account of being a wounded soldier. waiter Beard ras released on double poll tax for the year 1906, R. V Jones was charged with tax on 39 acres of land and 14 acres of shoals at Rock Island, valued at $300, for two years. C. V. Fite was released ot tax on $4,257 erroneously charged. John F. Leeper and M. A. Carpenter wer appointed an auditing committee. John C. Puett, R. K. Daven port and a. k. Anders were ap pointed a nuance committee. John F. Leeper and the road engineer were instructed to in vestigate the Stanley road: formerly adopted, which has been petitioned against. Mrs. Alice Hoover was charged tax on 90 acres of land in Dallas township, valued at $5,000. , V : T. B. Gofortb, administrator of Paris C. Burtin, deceased. was charged with tax on 19 acres of land, valued at $75. for five years. The commissioners ordered that tbe abutment on Little Long Creek be built of first-class masonry.' They, also decided to let contracts for three bridges, one near Cherryville, one over Little ivone creek and another near Union.. These contracts will be let on Tuesday after the first Monday in February. Tbe following township road supervisors were appointed : Crowders Mountain J. R. Car son and John T.Oates; Dallas J. L. Cloninger, H. G. Rhyne, J. J. O. Pasour; Cherryville S. S. Harrelson, L H. Kiser; C. A Kiser: River Bend H. A, Rankin, R. G. Rhyne, J. H. Beaty, Lloyd Hope; South Point A.H. Stowe, W. M. Glenn, J. H. felmore, A. F. Gaston. The commissioners decided to receive bids tor, an addition to the jail, on Tuesday after tbe first Mdnday in February. Tbe sum of $4,000 was set aside as a sinking fund to be loaned at the legal rate of in terest, payable semi-annually. security to be approved by the board ' of commissioners. Mr. Jobn F. 'Leeper was appointed to examine the security for tbe sinking fund. , . Hon, O. F. Mason was re elected county attorney for one year at the same salary' as last year.-- . Tbe convict force was ordered to be used in grading the road below Belmont with tbe under standing that the rock for macadamizing is to be furnished as soon as needed. The report of Superintendent of County Roads W. P. Eddie man was received, adopted and ordered recorded in the minutes. The grading on the Belmont McAdenville road has been com pleted," except the fill at ; the branch which could not be finished on account of the wet weather. Six prisoners have been released from the gang, leaving 50 now on the force. The following' amounts have been expended on the road worked by the force during the past month: Construction. $109.58; feed for teams. $234.79; team hire, $15.80: transportation and hire of prisoners, 55c; total, $911.86; total number of days worked, 957; cost: per day for labor, $12.64; feed for stock, 25 head et C3.30 per Lea J. I liddleuien was reeiectej super intendent of roads at a salary o $35 per month and feed for his horse. N. G. Todd ; was re elected superintendent .of the convict force at . $85 per month R. A. McArvcr, Jacob Wilson Clarence Johnson -and ' W. L Clemmer were appointed guards at $150 per day. ' v Bills aggregating $11,517,10 were approved and ordered paid. This amount included the salaries of the county - officers and some election and other ex- penses, but tne greater portion was for . road improvements. The Propst , Contracting . Com pany; for woik on roads, was paid $5,180.19. - The- construc tion force is at present handi eatmed for th want ftf rock At a recent meeting of the board the price paid by tbe county for tor rock was changed from 40 to 50 cents; but still the rock is iu demand, except in ine'unerry ville township. - , ' Aorplas 6! 56C3.CC3, , Baleiith New and Observer. - There is a surplus in the State Treasury of about $300,000 and a surplus in the penitentiary ac count of $280,000, making a sur plus of about $600,000 the Legis lature will have to appropriate, not counting a still greater in crease tnat will come from the taxes of tbis'year. Ample pro visions can be made for all the btate's needs from its revenues. Bishop W. W, Duncan, of tbe Southern Methodist Church, is seriously ill at his home i n Spartanburg. S. C. He is suffer ing from a general breakdown and fears are entertained for bis recovery. Tbe Wadesboro Cotton Mill will shortly erect an addition to its present plant and- materially increase its equipment. The machinery now consists of 7,700 spindles. Between b.000 and 7.000 spindles will be added. Tbe work will commence at an early date.' Mr. C M. Burns is president and Mr. J. W. Haith cock, secretary and tieasurer of the mill. Subscribe for The Gazette Notice of Execution Sale. ; " ' imamamaama ' "- N8S ItC- tte S"01 Court. . C. C. COkNWBU. 'VB. " J. L. Neal. W. A. Nkal. Mbs. M. J. Howk and. --?.;--r.r her husband J. W. Howr. tty virtue of an execution directed to the nnderaixned from the Superior Court of Gaston County in the above entitled action. I WlllaW --v. !-.f ---n ! . Noaoay. fha 25Ui iayl febowrr. 1917 at 12 o'clock a. m.. at tbe Court House door in Dallas, in aaid county, sell to the hisbest bidder for cash to satisfy said execution, alt the right, title and interest which the said defendants. J. L. Meal. W. A. Neal. Mrs. M. J. Howe and bet husband, J. W. Howe, have in the following; described real estate: ' Which said interest fs each of theiollow inar named defendants: W.A. Meal. J. L. Neal and Mrs. M. J. Howe own one-twenty fifth (l-25t undivided interest in that tract of land Ivlaa in Crowders Mountain Town ship, known as the Sparrow Springs prop, erty. and bounded as follows, vis? Beginning- at a stake on the line and runs N. 87 W. 14 chains to a stake, thence N.3 E. 21 chaina to a stake, thence & 8 E. 14 chains to a stake, thence S. 3 W. 211-2 chaina to the beginning, containing 30 acres more or less. i - T. E. Srufokd. Sheriff of Gaston County, A. L. BCLWINEI.B. Plaintiffs' Attorney. ' Fllclmo. YOUR- HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT IT? 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