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Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30

$4,000 acres of good orange land and 10
acres of pasture land; good 7-room
house; barn; all fenced and cross
fenced; of all kinds of
fruit; 3 acres of alfalfa; l share of
good ditch stock; liz miles from
Portervie; 1a mile from church; Ia
mile from school; will consider beach
home for first payment, balance
easy. This is an ideal home.
S64OO-16O acres alfalfa land 4 miles from
Porteryile; plenty of water.
S8OOO-160 acres first class land, plenty Of
water; 10 acres of vineyard; water
costs only $40 per year; terms.
S9OOO-SO acres alfalfa ranch, plenty Of
water; only 2l9 miles from Porter
VILE; fenced: house; 2 barns; can
get crops of alfalfa year off this
land. Ask me about this at once.
s12, ,OOO-16O acres of good orange land,
Sls miles from Porterylle; this land
is in grain this year; house and
barn; terms
$50, ,i5O-145S acres of good level land all
fenced and cross-fenced; plenty of
ditch water, near some very fine or
ange groves. This is of the best
deals that have.
$50, ,O00-1325< acres of very fine land; .
frontage of two miles on the san
Joaquin river; has raised 35 sacks
of barley and % sacks of wheat to
the acre; land along slough and river
bank heavily timbered with oak,
ash willow, etc. Electric power
runs to land soil from 4 to 20 feet
deep. The land that is irrigated by
pumping plant and planted to orch
ard. vineyard and alfalfa, has netted
from 5000 to S300 per acre for sew
eral years. Come in and let me tell
you some more good things about
this place.
We also have several good stock ranches
from 1000 to 5000 acres can deliver for
Sc per acre and up.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30
Not Anxious, but Will Trade

This 10-acre ranch is about as nice as
Won have ever looked at 1t is located near
the famous Chapman ranch, where nature
provided for walnuts and oranges, and, ne
knowing this, had planted about 10 years
ago acres of budded walnuts and about
years ago he had planted acres nayels ana
Valencia oranges You ought to see them
He has an up to date 5-room house, large
barn we'll windmill and tank abundance
of water His price is $4,000. What Is
your price and what have you got? Let us
tell you more about this 10 acres and let
you talk to the owner.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30

is proven to be the best orange district in
the state. The crop in this district is
shipped from two to three months before
they start to pick in other sections, and of
course receive the highest prices.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30
ORANGE

growers this year have cleared as high as
$4,000 per acre. All you need to do is to
go up and look over the country,
AND
you will plainly see that the people are
making big profits, which you can do if
you buy before the land gets as high as
Southern California orange land.
ALFALFA
land can be purchased now at $40 per acre
with plenty of water; where can you
duplicate such as this?
LAND
you can buy now at $40 per acre will be
worth $50 in year. How is that for an
Investment?
BARGAINS
like we are going to show you cannot be
duplicated anywhere, so call at our office
as soon as possible and let tell you
more about the following:
S17OO-10 acres first class orange land;
miles from Portervile; acres of g.
year-old orange trees; shares of
stock in power plant.
s350O--i acres good orange land, miles
from Porterville; 3 of bearing
orange trees; 5-room house and good
barn; 100 yards from school; shares
of stock in pumping plant; terms.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30

growers this year have cleared as high as
$1,000 per acre. All you need to do is to
go up and look over the country,
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30

S6400-16O acres alfalfa land miles from
Porteryille; plenty of water
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30

you will plainly see that the people are
making big profits, which you can do if
you buy before the land gets high as
Southern California orange land.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30
LAND

you can buy now at $40 per acre will be
worth $50 in a year. How is that for an
investment?
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30
ALFALFA

land can be purchased now at $40 per acre
with plenty of water; where can you
duplicate such as this?
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30

S8OO0-160 acres first class land plenty Of
water; 10 acres of vineyard; water
costs only $40 per year; terms.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30
He Pumps 100 Inches of Water

Has 20 acres fine soil; 6-room house. barn,
windmill and tank; beautifully located, near
electric line.
What else do you need to raise alfalfa-ex-
cept rising early yourself?
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30

s9OoO-SO acres alfalfa ranch plenty Of
water; only ? y miles from Porter
yille fenced; house; barns; can
get crops of alfalfa a year off this
land. Ask me about this al once.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30

$50, ,i50-145S acres of good level land all
fenced and cross-fenced; plenty of
ditch water, near some very fine or
ange groves. This is one of the best
deals that have.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30

s12 .OOO-16O acres of good orange land
ga miles from Porterylle; this land
is in grain this year; house and
barn; terms
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30

We also have several good stock rancho
from 1000 to 5000 acres we can deliver 70
Sc per acre and up.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30

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Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30
BARGAINS

like we are going to show you cannot be
duplicated anywhere, so call at our office
as soon as possible and let us tell you
more about the following;
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30
S5=WhY Pay M0re-$5

Special powerful complete vitaz Dry Cell Belt with best
men all complete S. Special this week. So Elegant
power improvements Better and stronse' ina
times the price-S5-compete this week
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-04-21
REL QBLICANS OF Town
NOMINATE A TICKET

The republicans of Henderson
vile met at the court house, Fri
day night. and nominated three
candidates for town commits
sioners, ". C. Rector, F. 2.
Morris and J.. nj. Stepp. Mr.. j.
Williams nominated the three.
There were no other nominations.
Mi. Williams called for a rising
vote and the nominations were
made unanimous on motion of
/ 81 s. Anderson. It took very
little time. =
Al good sized crowd was
present when Mayor Station
called the meeting to order.
Charles French Toms was elect
ed chairman. T. w. Valentine,
secretary. Mr.. Toms said he
always esteemed it a privilege to
preside at a meeting of republ-
cans. Said Henderson county
republicans ought to be happy,
they had pure air, a grand ad-
ministration at Washington,
pure water and the greatest
congressman in the House.
The three nominees were called
upon for speeches. Mr.. Rector
responded at some length, Mr..
Stepp and Mr.. Morris briefly.
Judge Blythe said the town
needed but one policeman and
wanted to know what an office
would be to a democrat if there
wasn't a living in it. No one
replied.
Mayor Station closed the meet
ing by advising everybody to pay
their poll taxes before May /
which falls on Sunday.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-04-21

in high terms of Mr.. Cooke and
believes that no man could make
a stronger race for Congress
than he.
Mr.. Cookies friends are en-
thusiastic over the strong support
that is being given the Buncombe
man while from his home county,
they say, come indications that
he will carry Buncombe; that he
is growing rapidly in favor not
only in, Buncombe but all over
the district and they feel certain
that the convention in Asheville
in July will nominate him for
congress.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-04-21
A BIG CROWD COMING.

Competent judges believe that
Hendersonville and Henderson
county this year will
have the biggest crowd
in thear history. tits said that
all available accommodations in
certain parts of the county have
already been engaged for the
summer season. In town there
are but few boarding houses not
yet engaged. Cotton is high, the
people in the low country have
the money and many thousands
of them are coming to Henderson,
vile to spend part of it.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-04-21
HeE RUQhGS' Farewell Sermon

Rev. John Hughes will preach
his farewell sermon at the First
Baptist Church. next Sunday.
Rev. Hughes, man of marked
and recognized ability, has
accepted a call to the Broad
Street Baptist Church of Rome,
Ga.
Rev. Holland of Danyille, Va,
has been secured by the First
Baptist Church for it's pastor and
will preach his first sermon here
shortly.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-04-21
Major Bak6r'S Barn
Destroyed By Fire

The big barn on the Barker
place, with its great quantities
of hay, was completely destroyed
by fire Monday evening. Loss
probably exceeds So, 600. with no
insurance. The origin of the
fire is unknown. Men were
storing hay in the loft of the
barn when the blaze was dis
covered. All the cattle and
horses were saved, as were 500
bushels Of corn in a nearby crib.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-04-21
Mr. FULLBRIGHT DECLINES;
FOSTER BENNET ACCEPTS

Mr., C. S. Fullbright has with
drawn from the aldermanic tic
bot and at a called meeting.
hold in the town hall, Tuesday
nioht. Mr.. Foster Bennett was
unanimously chosen to I'LL the
vacancy.
Mr., Fullbright in making this
decision, feels that the proper
performance of his duty as a
town commissioner would re-
m,ire more time than he could
give.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-04-21
Warm Springs, N. C.

A0SS AOOO"
The proprietor of this estab-
lishment begs leave to inform
the public that he has made ex-
tensive improvements during the
past winter which will add much
to the comfort land convenience
of those who may visit this
healthy, romantic and delightful
summer region the coming sea-
son. We would also mention for
the benefit of strangers as there
isa we'll established White SuE
phur Spring near Asheville
which has also undergone ex-
tensive improvements during
the past winter. Persons from
South Carolina, North Carolina
and Georgia who have been in
the habit of a sojourn at the
Virginia Springs, over bad roads,
may enjoy all the benefits of
such trip in BuneOmbe with
much less labor, fatigue and ex+
pense; besides all the bills Of the
different Southern banks are
taken in Buncombe at par
The stage line from Greenville
via this place has changed hands
within a few months and the
present enterprising proprietor
promises to spare no trouble or
expense to meet all the wants Of
the traveller. The Buneombe
road has never been in as good
order since it was. made as at
this time. The proprietor as
Sures visitors that no trouble or
expense shall be wanting on his
part to render his House a place
OF pleasure to all who may call,
and.to the invalid he would say,
the climate Of Buncombe, with
the aid of it's mineral waters,
will be able to restore him to
health unless his disease be in
curable.
conclusion | would say, with
such a climate as Buncombe and
the romantic scenery of its
mountains and rivers, with such
public establishments as Flat
Kock, Asheville, Sulphur Springs,
Warm Springs and the inter-
mediate hotels, few parts of our
country can boast of superiority.
J. E.. PATTON,
The Augusta Sentinel, Colum-
ola lines and Raleigh Register
viii copy the above once a week
9ntll the first Of July and send
'nelr bills to Warm Springs.
Warm Springs, May 8, 1888.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-04-21
Taking The Census.

Hendersonville township has
been divided into three census
districts and B. F. Hood is TAX
ing names in town, Mrs. J. L.
Redden on the West side and w.
J.Case on East side of township,
They began their duties last Fri
day and are working every day.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-04-21
Gard Of Thanks.

We wish through this paper to
express Our sincere gratitute and
appreciation q to our. friends in all
~ tplS cemmunity.and country for
:ne kindness shown to Dora dur
my her long illness. Her friends
wei" were many and may we all be
called.
L. j. LEDBETTER & FAMILY.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-04-21
LIST OF CONTESTANTS
IN BIG HOG CONTEST


Following are the names of the
big hog" contestants. The
large number of contestants and
the interest manifested is graft
flying to both the donors of the
prizes and the efficient COM
mittee having the contest in
charge:
R. NJ. Reid, Horse Shoe, 2 pigs;
Mrs. L. T. Dernid, City; L. T.
Dermid, City; w. w. league,
Saluda, 2 pigs; F. R. Jones, Flat
R 0 ck; j. H. Jordan,
City, 2pigs; Mrs. Henry Hyder.
City; Mrs. G. w. Gallamore,
City; G. w. Gallamore, City; T.
M. Reddin, Horse Shoe; R. p.
Freeman, Horse Shoe, 2 pigs; L.
B. Blackwell, City, r. F. D.; H.
Pat Reid, City; Robert F. Reid,
City; VIM. P. Fisher, City; o. E.
Blythe, Horse Shoe, 2 pigs; z. z.
blythe, City,3 8 pigs; F.M. Michel
son, Horse Shoe; P. D. Hefner,
City; Harry Roberts, Fletcher;
L. A. Watkins, Fletcher.
The following are from Dana;
j. Hamilton Stepp, Blanche Case,
Mrs, Amanda Blackwell, O. L.
Merchant, Jas. H. Hyder, Hamil.
ton E. Jones, R. E. Ward, Mrs,
Amanda Case, P. T. Ward, Mrs.
]. Naming Case, w. A. King anc
| Mrs. S. Pace.
These are the entries from
Mills River section:
M, "a. Britain, 2 pigs; H. M
Campfeld: Edmond G. Steed
imam; j. 8 Posey., 2 pigs; Fran
els Nichols; Milton Allen, 2 pigs
C. S. Corpening; J. w. Posey
IN. w. Posey, 2 pigs; R. B. Ali
son, 2 pigs: ]. M. Crook; w. j
Stepp; Thos. Cash; G. M. Brit
tain, 8 pigs; s.. e. Johnson.
pigs.
Only those who are subscriber
to The Hustler, and whose sub
scriptions are paid up to Jan. /
1911, year are eligible tt
the second prize of $500.
List Of Prizes.
First: 5000 in gold offerec
by the First National Bank, fo.
the largest hog.
| Second: $500 offered b!
The Hustler Company, $1,000 o:
this amount being contributed b.
/ Mr.. P. d. Hefner.
Third: $500 offered by M
M. Shepherd.
Mr.. Shepherd also offers $1|
for the largest hog Of any ag'
killed during next December.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-04-21
COLUMN FACTORY NOW
in FULL OPERATION

thirty cleaning knives, making
over two thousand revolutions
per minute, have bitten into the
huge, bark covered log and in an
instant, the long, graceful shaw
ings rising in a binding, protest.
ing cloud, have transferred the
ugly tree trunk into a graceful
cylinder. A lever is moved and
two great steel blades, set at an
acute angle in a massive iron
frame, move downward and
shape the white cylinder into a
symetrical porch column.
From the time the enormous
log is hoisted into positio n until
it rolls out ready for the steam
vat, but 18O seconds have elaps-
ed
That's what they're doing down
at the Hendersonville Column
Company's plant making solid
bored porch columns out of al
most any old kind of logs.
There are now about ten men
at work there. There will be
more soon. The machinery and
the method of making the col
umns is most interesting. The
company is making, it is said, the
best solid bored porch column on
the market, their product having
several features, peculiar to itself,
which makes it far superior to
any other. They are on the
market for green logs, foI
which they offer very attractive
prices. = 1.'7. - 4
The logs are unloaded from
the car or. wagon lin the yard.
They are then loaded on a tram
car, run into the building and
unloaded directly in front of. the
great shaping machine. Hoisted
into position, the machine, with
its scores of rapidly revolving
knives, tears off the bark and
shapes it into a graceful column,
of the desired diameter, from {
to IL inches. 1t rolls out the other
side, is clamped into the boring
machine, a hole it's entire length
is made through it's centre. From
there to the steam vat, where il
remains many hours. and from
there to the paint house where
it is painted and stored ready fol
shipment.
Underneath the shaping ma
chine is a chain conveyer which
carries the shavings from the log
to the furnaces, which uses only
the waste material of the factory
to generate the steam which
drives the great engine an in
teresting instance of modern
methods of utilizing a waste pro-
duct-a true economy.
The Hendersonville Column
Company is a most welcome ac-
QUESTION to the towns CONNER
cial life. 1t has a payroll Of i'm
portance now. which will gradu-
ally increase. 1t affords a market
for quantities of logs, at very
attractive prices, and its pro
duct is superior to that of any
other similar concern.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-04-21
Mrs. HaynG Here.

Mrs. Frank B. Hayne of New
Orleans registered at the Hotel
Gates, Tuesday, leaving for New
York on Wednesday. Mrs.
Hayne made a brief visit to
Beaumont" while here, inspect
ing the Improvements being
made there improvements
which will aggregate, it is now
said, over $780,
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-04-21
Nc. D. RAY,
Chairman,
v. C. v. SHEPHED,
Acting Secretary.

WANTED TO BUY-A 9ood
cow. Must be cheap for cash.
Address NJ. S., Hustler Office.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-04-21
COUNTY DEMOCRATIC
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

The democratic executive COM
mittee of the county met at
Hendersonville on Saturday, at
noon, April Is. This meeting
was called for the purpose of de-
Gliding upon the methods of NOM
mating candidates for the various
offices and showing the choice Of
the county as to those officers
nominated outside the county IN
which the democrats of the
county take a part. 1t was de-
cided-
1st. That county candidates
be nominated at the convention
on July 2 by the delegates from
the various precincts to the said
convention.
End. That the precinct COM
mittees be elected and that they
organize at the time of holding
the precinct meeting, June 25.
3rd. That township candidates
for Justices of the Peace and
Constables be nominated at the
said precinct meetings in the
usual way of making such nomi-
nations.
4th. That the county organi-
zation be perfected at the time
of the county convention by the
election at that time of county
chairman and secretary of the
executive committee and to that
end all chairmen of the various
voting precincts are requested to
attend the county convention.
/ 5th. That primary election
lbe held for the purpose of ascer-
taining the choice of the demo-
Gratis of the county for the Offices
Iof Solicitor and Congressnan!
THAT said primary shall be held
from | o'clock to s O'Clock on
June 25, 1910. at the usual poll
ling places in thevarious precincts
by the chairmen of the precinct
Eeommittee or such persons as.
said chairmen may designate.
THE delegates to the county CON
vention shall be elected by ballot
lat the primary elections and all.
democrats who vote in said pri-.
maries are entitled to vote fer
said delegates.
9th. The delegates to the
county convention shall have the
power and it shall be their duty
Ito appoint in the usual way or in
such way as they may desire the
delegates to the state, Judicial
senatorial and congressional con-
ventions. All of said delegations
to go uninstructed except as b.
the judicial and congressional.
the delegates to which to vote
as instructed by the primary and
shall not be instructed as to the
nominating of the Judge for the
judicial district.
| 7th. The various precincts are
entitled to the following number
OF delegates in the county con-
vention, and may send three
times or twice the number at
their option to cast the number
of votes to which they are en-
titled in the convention.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-04-21
We Get the Shoes /!

What's the population of Her.
dersonville? Roe Shepherd
offers pair of shoes to the per-
son guessing nearest the correct
number as given by the census.
We guess 5000 and have the
shoes picked out.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-04-21
From An Old
Newspaper

Editor Hustler:
Among some clippings of the
long ago 1 came upon the follow
ing which may be interesting to
the readers of your paper.
Respectfully,
STTsAN PINCKNEY MAGWOOD.