-v. ! y i 1 I It i li I ! I f i I. I if I 1 1: THE POLK ' COUNTY; NEWS IDodl to makers Announce . A Substantial Reduction in the Price of their cars v , New Price Reduction Sedan $1585 $245 Coupe 1415 305 Touring 895 ' 105 Roadster 960 85 Panel 1095 155 Screen 980 155 Considering improvements such as cord tires and many others, this is less than pre war prices. ; s - . ; T - B. L. BALLENGER Tryon, N. C. ' There will be hands out as long as there are handouts. ; 'Every, time there is a warjthe Jcak man adds to his bank account.': In China ; talkative women- are dl vorced. And still we send missionaries t China!' - ' - It has been determined thatyanele Dhant lives 400 r years. Aren't some people observing? -N , Sleeping outdoors is said to make one beautiful.: A 'glance at the aver age hobo proves it 4 China - is experimenting with .". the growing of sugar , cane. Must be go ing to sweeten its own tea. . ! ; . W i have been advised to "choose your clothes carefully." And be- care f til, whose clothes you choose. England has been invaded by Amer lean philatelists. And this on the eve of th arms limitation conference I 1 Washington surgeons have silence a goat by an operation on its larynx. Perhaps they'll-now try it on the cat. - ,j j i i ' . .-;;. Every woman knows she has a mis sion, but it takes the best years of her! husband's life to find out what it is. : . !V l" Tryon I will be at the following places on dates named below for the purpose of collecting. Last CalL Save the Penalty Saluda, Friday, February 17, . Saturday, February 18, fs'Store, Monday, Feb. 20, Jlbolene, Tuesday, February. 21, Chocolate, Thursday, Feb. 23, Martin's Store, Friday, Feb. 24, Mill Spring, Saturday, Feb. 25, Pearidge, Monday, Feb. 27, Leander Brown's Store Tuesday, Feb. 28. Sheriff and Tax Collector for Polk County. x; Notice to Delinquent Tax Payers. .': Notice is hereby given to the parties named below, -and all per sons that may be concerned as mortagees that the undersigned purchased at a delinquent tax sale in Columbus, Polk county, on the 2nd day of May, 1921. land listed and described as follows. 37 acres, less one acre in Co lumbus township listed in the name of W. J. Thompson for the year 1920. 75 acres less one acre on the back in Greens Creek township listed; in the name of Mrs. Rhoda Neal,for the year 1920. Notice is further given that application will be made to the sheriff of Polk county, by the un- dersigned for deeds for said property, after the 2nd day of May 1922. , , I ! ' .".-'- J. H. NORVILLE,. Purchaser. - Friday, February 10 The News $2.00 a Year. vnrmcr the issuance of the t said bonds and the levy of the taxes therefor; shall vote a ballot on which shall be written or printed the words ' "For Bonds' and those opposing the issuance of said bonds Lshall vote & ballot on which shall be written or printed the , words "Against Bonds.'', T ? The foregoing. Ordinance was .passed on the sixteenth dav of January 1922 and was first " published on the ' nine teenth day of January. 1922. Any; ac tionfcr proceeding auestioninsr the val idity of said Ordinance must be com menced within thirty days' after its first publication. , . i v M. G. BLAKE, Clerk. NOTICE. Having qualified as administrator of the estate of 3, M. Lewis, deceased, late of Polk county, N. C, this is to notify all persons - bavihjr claims against the estate of said deceased, to exhibit them to the undersigned on or before the20th day of January, 1923, er this notice will be plead ed in -bar of their recovery.- All persons indebted to said estate will please make immedicte pay. ment.. Address all communications concerning the af fairs of this estate to the undersigned in care, of the Peoples Bank & Trust Co., Tryon, NB. ; : ; . OTHO JLEWiS, Admisistrator. the "rn 4 EMI STOCKS cotton, 9 Private wires to all leading exchanges. irespondents Thomson & McKinndn. New York-Chicago. w . , . v V' We Handle, Cotton, Grain and Sugar Futures. Also will purchase any listed stock for ' ji you on partial payment plan, or will loan ii jou 80 per cent of the market price of t. any listed stock. Ask for Letter X196. Mombor Chicago Board of Trade', . " 14-15 Electric Building, Ashevill. M. ft North Carolina, Polk County. In Superior I Court. ; i j r Lee Roy ;Miller, vs. Lilabel Miller, alias, Lucile Sickles, -NOTICE. The defendant above named will take notice that an action entitled as above has been; commenced in the superior court of polk county, North Carolina, to have a certain marriage celebrated between the claintiff and defendant at Columbia, S. C, 20th day of Novem ber 1920, 'declared .null and void, be cause the: dependent had at that time a living husband, not being divorced; and the said defendant will further take notice that she is required to ap pear bef pre the clerk of the superior court of said county on the 3rd day of March 1922, and answer or demur to the complaint in said action; or the plaintiff will apply to the court for' re lief demanded in said complaint. . . This 30 day; of January 1922. .l a j J. P. ARLEDGE, ; ; j Clerk of the superior court. John R. Burgess, Atty. for Plaintiff. Ordinance Anthcrizing $60,CC3 Street Bonds, Scbjectto Electicn Be it ordained by the Board of Town Commissioners of Tryon, North Caro lina: .''' "n'-:'.- " '--';.'r-''' - Section 1 That there shall.be issued the ' negotiable coupon :bdnds of jthe Town of Tryon in the aggregate princi pal amount of 1 $60,()00 bearing interest at a maximum rate of six per centum per annum, for the purpose of improy ing and paying the streets of said .Town. Section 2 That a tax sufficient , to nav the orinciDal and T interest of . said bonds as same, fall due, shall be annual ly levied and collected. - Section 3 ; That a statement j of the Debt of the Town has been filed with the 'Clerk, and is open to public linspec tion. Section 4 ; That this . Ordinance Tshall take effect when approved bythe voters of the Municipality at an election as provided by law, which is herebyordered rKOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE REAL ESTATE. to be held March 7, : 1922, between the TIn1rM(, .u tained in that certain mortgage deed, executed to the Bank 01 Tryon by Henry Peak and "wife Bessie Peak, to secure certain indebtnesa there in named, and dated. April 1st, 1919 and duly record ed in Book 13, page 161 of the mortgage deed re cords for Polk County, North Carolina, and said mortgage deed arid note secured thereby, having been assigned to the undersigned Geo. A. Gash, for value received by the said Bank of Tryon, on the 26th day of October 1920 and default having been made in the payment of principal and interest due theretn: therefore I will offer sale and Bell to the highest bidder zer c9sb, on , Monday, February 20, 1922 at 12c'clock noon, at the court house door inVco. mm due, irons, county, Worth Carolina, all the fol lowing described property to wit. as described . in said mortgage deed above referred to, to satisfy bki ueat, interest ana costs. - Beginning at a stake on the Landrum road. running thence North 9 degrees 4 minutes west iw xeet to a stake: thence north 88 Wrea ar minutes east 91 feet to a stake: thence south in aegrees 4U minutes east 147 feet to a stake thence south 62 deg. 66 min. W. 34 ft. to stake on the .Landrum road; thenec South 68 degrees o mmutes west 04 xeet with the Landrnm roaa to tne , Degmmng; being lot No. 9 of Geo. A. Smith's second subdivision D;,, m. un caabuu lo-l V Ui xryon, JN. RS aown on piatmaae Dy wiinam ti. Strong, Civil Engineer, in September. 1910; being also the same utnas aeeaea to tne .Bank of Tryon by Geo A. Smith and wife, Frances S, Smith, bv deed dated October 18th. 1916. -and recorded . hours of 7 o'clock A M. and (? o'clock Pr M. at the polling pjace which is here- bv designated as at the Town Hall in said Town. ' ;. . , . v' Section 5 R. T. McFee and A. L. Hill are hereby appointed judges of the said election, and ; Harolds Doubleday is hereby appointed Registrar. section b A new registration lsnere- by,ordered for the said election and the Registrar will keep open the books for this purpose between the hours of nine o'clock A. M. and five o'clock P. M. beginning on Febuary -18, and closing Fabuary 25. Qn Saturday Febuafy 18 the Registrar will keep the books open at the polling place. On Saturday, Feb uary 25 the Registrar will attend at the polling place with the said books for in spection and objection td any names registered therein as provided in mu nicipal elections. ( i Section 7 At said election those fa- book 29 page 624 of the records JT county. North Carolina, to wn Sr herebymade. whI(iS v Thia Januarv 16th. 1922; v - THE BANK OF TRVai GEO. A.;GASH. Assignee and Q : . i Pursuant to the Dowr I tained in that certain mJi. on the 31 ,day of Januarv. Ill 01 recora m xmce; of RetrM. for Polk county, in book page 115,- to secure an indebtl1 503,70, and, interest dSft been made in the payment of debtednesst arid : interest n executed by Otis Pack andY Pack, his wife, to J. rL the tioi At house door of Polk, county, on H at eleven o'clock':, a. m. ana Demg. in roiK couiitv North CaroIina, in Columbus r described tract or parcel nf iA5 1 j ri. - j i ; - wfi aim yecf meu ana aenned as 1 to wit: ' - l Known as the land purcha ' 1 W..R. Edwards fpr more S scription reference is hereby " Register of Deeds office for Poiv? in fieed Book No. 29 at pag?8fc Beginning at w. p. on side onJ . a corner of lot No. 293 in J?; James Carpenter estate. flr,nJ5 : 65E.to oak on Hamilton's C. ' with old line 3 W. 33 1-2 D J A 1-2 poles to stone at. ri (down)thenS.541-2W:aTnn 3 astki by a hie thenSr38l SV ovptace ox mc.;theai -17 Poles crnssin creek to stk. and pointers- tblL S i 22 polesl to p. o. then S. 29 a , : fc N. 86 W. 46 noU A- at 54 to a stone E. (Va. 2) to pipe then N. 86 TV. 46 void t. in old field then N. 20 1-2 W. 23 . to stk. in old road; then with ol " N. 30 1-2 W. 48 1-2 poles in' ' thenN..681-2W.7p,les!trS ' S. 49 W. 18 pol. to stk. in forffi " then S. 67 W 8 M poles to syi9 thenN23W?;8polestoastaS then with same N.:48 W. 10 53 1-2 E. 1913 poN. 26 1-2 K ' po. then 33 1-2 W. 13 po. to maul 4 N. 31 W. 48 po..to a mulbem ff 3 1-4 W. 16 2-3 po. toaroad;ffl -E. 36 pp. to stake; then N. 84 j.j 48 l-2vpo. to beginning, contaiab -acres. . This 12th day of, January 1922. -Walter Jones, J. Terrell Attorney. Morteaeet 1: i 1 We offer a quantity of positively the LATEST STYLES 1 & i ffOIIE' IIS? 7 1 ? II ' aua) J N cuDc L 1 ' SWEET TT J SfC'ci rrrlfeA-. uT A TVfef . iwMtwweD . , in High-Grade ss : a , ' - - ttTiich include values up to $25.00, N'OW at ik low price,, of j Now is your chance to obtain your Spring Wear " of excellent qualityjandiine workmanship at this extraordinary low figure, , - ; Come iand see our window! . " : in iHmo of. PoIIt County People HGTJDEnCONVILLE, N. Home pt Hart, SchaffttriMkrx'CIothesj - Opposite Two; Dotks;

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