The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-06-09
most USEFUL OFF1t
Care Should Be Ia<er
Choosing Go, Sun,
II He is Well QIll fed b. o.
More God lhan ~ o.
OHca

pred, yet / have Dos. .
| ct and concern .ar sa.
! grc,s OF our pubic
or resting during taa
! joined gladly Iu as
,uonal campaigns.
strength and ni.u,ue.
cause and | expect ta .
III the future.
In view Of these iao.
be considered out oI as.y.
a few lines setting tas.a
this office which i so ~...
the respective county
: tion throughout tile Sttn
The first proposition J. rs.
office of county supeIluts#|
schools is the most impaE#...
county in North Carol.
county be large or small.
Is this office more imp...
of sheriff? This man Wl.
taxes, and looks after e.I-..
Does the office in any ..a
portance the office of sae.."
The county superIHteu5ea .. ...
easier for the sheriff 80 co....
by intoxicating the spirit a. I#1
creating IN the minds ia. t..
county pride. lie Wall te..a.
that local taxes locally aUr...
make them poor. bat wifi ..
stronger people and make t.e
model for others to follow.
:. He Will have special taN.- f..
which Will be seen by the tax #....
good roads which VIII be -.#a
by the tax payer. When Quar-
see something fer the taxes ....
SIDES jails and court ho0s..
Offices around The court hoa#.
Will be more willing to pay taE..
This officer Will be gong ...r .
ty for law and order. a -.#...
influence stands for law and "
against the evil doJI ]He .
'perintcndcnt, and those teachers
leads, will make it easier tH e..... .
and will diminish the uums.. .
power of the evil doors. IH.r#
{ think the office Of more lmIar'.He. 3.
that of sheriff.
Is the office of more nuaa..
the clerk Of the Superior l....
I The Clerk keeps the rc.a.
court. The records Of puau.
criminal and civil cases a.....
each term Of court. Record. d.
cords of corporations. etc.
The county superintendent .a0
Will lessen the criminal au.#.'.
the brotherhood of man aua
settle their civil natter am
selves as fellow c~itizcns anl
:. thereby saving lawyers fees
sayings Of each other, Therefore
flee of county superintendent
Importance than tho. clerk a. '".
Is the Office Of more Im..."
the office Of register Of dcoaa
This officer keeps the rc.9.
to all real estate. Record 81.
makes abstracts Of taxes. eff"
!, The county superintendent E..#.
cord Of the contract bet~l.. ..
treasurer and each child la .
az to what il due each child
# the fines that should go e.
fund. He should write FER .
e each year a record at the 'H.
cd by the clerk of the caar
d record as to how fine are H#... wiz.
posed, cut down or c%ntIrn.H t..
offender. Let the people .t
know that the children T"e.
public money that legally hr.a-
i and therefore this Office a. .
perintcndent Is Of more lmf.
the register of deeds.
] will not take your vH.aa.
mention the remaining cw#.".
but rest the case and
verdict of the public us ant #.
the office of county Surc..r.
most important one ln the "
It is, therefore, Of vital ."#'
], the greatest caution AMI ..
used in the selection II t."-
:. If l. were a member 81 "
of education. and / con-..#
to a man to have t!l- n.'."
l. to get my associate to .
~lecting a man who had '0.
for the peculiar work fh"' ...
done IN my county. ear"
own peculiar condition "r. .
to be done. and if VIC,
what ought to be dan".
a man such as we ucc'.
q. insist that we DO ~ the "'"
do, go after the man, rt
! comes from.
This would be a mess
= Carolina. but ] now prr
:, be done before many
around.
- Wa ha ~ bod conn f.-. .
ing men in some OF the IN.
er but IN some %ceunt1e, ~.
realized how very lmpaH'.
to The work done ha, bee.
&c, counties merely supple
a thing else.
or From the Southern L
these remarkable fsrE
l. Nine counties pay Co.,
800.
Eighteen counties p..
than 5000.
Eighteen counties pas
than $500.
Twenty-Five c~ountlCs I.s
less than $500
Six counties pay the
than $500.
Nine counties pay III.
than $500.
Four counties pay tA.
than 500.
en- -Four counties pay =.
It, than $500. -
Is. TWO counties pay TIL.
IS than 5000. ..
~ In c,prIucipp WILL ~. ..