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Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07

State of North Carolina,
County of Henderson,
Superior Court: Before the Clerk.
E. G. Ross ct. al.
VS..
u. S. Ross ct. al.
At a former sale of the premises
hereinafter described held on July IA,
1913, the said premises were sold for
the sum of $4001 90. and afterwards
and before the confirmation of said
sale, the said bid of $40O1. 90 was
raised 10 per cent.
Now, therefore, by an order of the
Superior court, I will again offer the
following described premises for sale
TO the highest bidder at the courthouse
door in Hendersonville on Monday,
September l, 1913, at IL NJ:
Situated in Clear Greek township,
beginning at a Spanish oak, Rob't
Loves n. W. corner; and runs east 145
poles to a stake OF the west bank of
Clear Greek; thence down said creek
with it's meanders to G. w. Loves s. e,
corner; thence north 40 poles to the
beginning: containing 119 acres, more
or less, the same being the homo place
of the late J.. N. Ross.
Terms of Sale: Bidding will begin
with offer of $44.01 10: one-third cash;
balance in equal payments in 6, IL. IS
and "a months, interest payable semi
annually; deferred payments to be Sc
cured by notes and mortgages on
premises.
BARTLETT SHIP
Shipp & Ewbank, Commissioner.
Attorneys, HendersonvilIe, N. Z.
State
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07

Plans for the Handsome residence
of Capt. J. ". Bailey have been COM
pleted and will be ready for the build
ers about Saturday of this week. The
design will be colonial and calls for
three stories and will be constructed of
brick with metal single roof. The
building will contain about twenty
seven rooms and will be erected on
Capt. Bailey's beautiful site on 7th
and opposite the Catholic
church property. The plans are elab-
crate and reflect the great architecture
al ability of H. c. Meyer the we'll
known architect who made them.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07
LAND SALE
.248 Acres on BoiIstOn Greek
s miles west of HendersOnYiIIe, N. C

s miles west of HendersOnYilIe, N. C..
l IL miles west of Horse Shoe sta
ton and IL mile Of Mills River Acad-
envy on Toxaway Railway, 100 acres
bottom land, well drained, and not
subject to injury by high waters.
About $50 acres in original forest, 100
acres of which is strong, well lying,
ZIP land. A nine room residence with
8 fire places, tenant house, good orch
ard, meadow pasture and barn. This
is am ideal home, and was bought for
that purpose, but owing to the failure
of the health of one of the purchasers
who lives in a western state it is
for sale: This farm has more advant-
ages and less disadvantages than most
ary land that can be found for sale in
this part of the State. For terms, adj
dress. M. l.. MARTIN,
Ellenboro, N. G.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07

NIT to be crowned. R~assendyll falls
in love with the Princess Flavia, and
after a desperate struggle with him
SELF, decides to sacrifice his love and
remain faithful to IA oath to restore
the king to his rightsul throne. After
a series Of stirring adventures, that
duty is accomplished, and Rassendyll
reveals his true identity to the Princess,
who in heroic remuneration sacrifices
her own love because the welfare Of
her people demands her to rule in Ru-
ritania.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07
"AII Joined Hands,"

That certainly was some edition tH'
WaynesVille Enterprise and the way,
nesville Courier coined hands" IL u =
special effort to issue, last week. p D%o
since the Canton Observer and LILY
Jackson County Journal carried IIo ~
very same issue, paid for by the Doaaua
Of trade in the different towns, we az
wondering if we, too, cannot be c[eu
tied with joining hands in the gl0"'
efort.-Canton Observer.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Beall and nlS"
ter Oliver Beall, of Louisville, Ca W. w.
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Nd' I~ro
Beasley on the Ashevi1Ie road 1or '"
weeks, have returned to Georgia.
Matthew Murrey, of Jackson 15nn,
Fla. a regular summer visitor TO nod
Jacksonville arrived Sunday and joiner
his mother and her family at
cottage 'tFlorida Home"
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07

A force of men under the direction
of Geo. Justice, town manager, has
been busy during the past week put
ting the roads leading into Henderson
vile from neighboring town and cities
in passable conditions. This improve
ment has been urgently needed for a
long time and will be welcomed by
autoists an dthe users of other We
Eicles.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07

Henry Webster, a prominent lawyer
of Tampla, Fla, who has been visiting
his wife at He~ndersonville for a week
or so has returned to his southern
home.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07
HUSTLER Want ADS
Bring Results

LOST-SOIid double case gold watch,
Elgin works, with monogram in back
T r. D. Finder will be literally re-
warded by returning same to T. X.
DeShields at 715 North Main street,
CITY. 8-7-1tp
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07

LOST-A chiId's gold bracelet on Sun
day, from 304 South Main to South
ern R. R. station, then back on
street car. Return to Mrs. Gold
stein, at above address or phone
129. Reward. o-1-ltp
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07

LOST-Between Kentucky Home and
Mud Creek on Chimney Rock road,
one brown broad cloth coat. Re
ward if returned to Mrs. DR.. Few,
20 4th Ave. S-7-tf.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07

TO RENT-Two furnished cottages at
at Zirconia, ten dollars month each.
For further information address
Mrs. G. N. Bacon, Zirconia, N. c.
S-7-3tp
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07

LOST-GOId brooch set in pealrs, be-
tween Asheville and Hendersonville,
or in Asheville. Finder will receive
reward if returned to Hustler Of
fee 817-1tp
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07

WANTED to Buy, Scrap Iron, Copper,
Brass, Old Rubber, Lead, Bones and
Sacks. l.. E. Littlef1eld, opposite
Harris Produce House, Henderson
vile, n. G. 1-z4-5tp
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07

FOR SALE-Full blooded female
Scotch Collie. Color golden. Rea-
sonville. A. E. Muilberger, Hender-
sonville. N. c., r. F. D. 1. 7-S1-Stp
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07

FOR SALE-ThOrOughbred young
Jersey Bull, 2 years old, price reas-
enable. address D. L. Bedingf1eld, Zir-
coma, N. c. S-7-ltp.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07

FOR SALE-One J. ". Miller Incuba-
tor, capacity 100 eggs. Practically
new. A bargain. Apply J. P. Pat
ton, Flat Rock, N. c.. 4-17-tfc
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07

FOR SALE-HOuse with 2 acres land,
II bed rooms, two reception rooms,
dining room, etc. All modern con
veniences. Apply to the owner on
premises. T. Grimshaw, Five Oaks,
Flat Rock, n. G.. 7-20-3tp
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07

DRINK at the Most Sanitary Place.
Hunters Pharmacy. 6-19-tf
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07

WANTED-Reliable tenant with small
family for small farm 2 miles from
Hendersonville. Good cottage and
barn, fine spring. A. E.. Muilberger,
Hendersonville, n. G. RI. 8-73tp
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-07
RESALE OF LANDS.

State of North Carolina,
County of Henderson,
Superior Court: Before the Clerk.
q. G. Ross ct. al.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-03-07
"Open the Park line!"

Open the Park line!
Such is the order emanating from
the office of the general manager of
the Short Line, that has percolated
through devious channels, down
through the general superintendent s
office, to the division superintendent
and thence to the master mechanic
and the roundhouse foreman.
AS result, "Scar-Faced Liz" the
old rotary snow pillow which for years
has been delegated the hard task of
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-03-07
Rotary Has Started to Open The Park Branch


ION on the morning Of Sunday, Mar, h
10. Eight days later the weary
crew unloaded at Pocatello, after one
of the hardest sieges with snow ever
known since the construction of the
park branch. Between Marysville and
Ashton, on taht trip, snow drift
was encountered that lowered above
the IL foot hood of the rotary. Be-
tween Warm River and the upper
opening of the famous canyon of
that name there were ten foot drifts.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-03-07

to set the wheels in motion for the
annual pilgrimage through the snow
The rotary expedition will start
tomorrow. A special outfit train,
consisting of an extra gang of Japs
in outfit cars, a caboose carrying
members of the train crew, long
string of coal cars, half dozen wa
ter tank cars and miscellaneous
equipment, will start from Pocatello
IN the morning, and after tying up at
Ashton will start early Monday
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-03-07

boring way through the deep snow
that lies on the track betdeen Ash
ton and Yellowstone station, is in
the Pocatello shops undergoing re-
pairs, while orders of all sorts have
been issued to various departments
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-03-07

continental divide. was filled Ia feet
deep with snow. To bore through
this required the better part of two
days, so that when the rotary finally
staggered into Yellowstone station,
where over winter residents had SHOW
eled out one leg of the Wye, her
big wheel was without single cut
ting blade and was marred with a
deep dent that gave her the name of
"Sar Faced Liz" She's a faithful old
pillow, and on account of her years of
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-03-07

morning on it's long journey to the
western edge of the park, which
since the close of the tourist season
last fall has been isolated from the
outside world.
over the Continental Divide Be-
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-03-07

hind Rotary" is most interesting
experience. In Gearing the Short
Line tracks between Ashton and Ye.-
lowstone it is ne essary to cross the
"baf kbona of the continent. at
Rea IS Pass, about eight miles beyond
Big Springs and an equal distan e
from Yellowstone. The editor O.
the Tribune made the trip two wears
ago, and like his trip with Engineer
Jim Carr on the locomotive of the
Fast Mail between Pocatello and
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-03-07

Glenn's Ferry, he wouldn't have
missed it for 500 and wouldn't do
it again for 5000. %
Two years ago, when the editor ac-
companied the rotary expedition to
the park, the pillow pulled out of Ash
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-03-07


feet the falling the
recently
the summit
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-03-07

Continued on page %
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1913-03-19

ties interested Several con.
ferencss have already been held
between residents in tina: sec.
tion and Board of Trade officials
aud preliminary plans have
been outlined but nothing def
mite is being done pending the
holding of the meeting.
The meeting viii be called to
order Immediately after the V.
X S w railway train reaches
this city at noon of that day
Adjournment viii shortly af-
terward be had in order to give
theroad people Il recess for din
ner and the organization work
will begin at the afternoon
session.
Letters of invitation are be-
ing sent topromiuent advocates
IN WISE and Russell counties
by the Board of Trade. and
some replies have already been
received Indicating that consid-
cradle interest has been arous.
ed. Bristol Herald Courier.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1913-03-19

ordinance passed, and perma.
neent sanitary inspector appoint
a flower and baby show Au.
gust 10Th was the usual sue
cess.
Appalachia, Gate City and
Harlan, Ky, all requested data
concerning the organization of
a Civic League.
In July the Normal School
was entertained with a splendid
program after which an inform
al reception was held. During
August the usual wedding was
done and we are glad to note
there is less to do each year.
The League was Instrumental
IN presenting a request to the
school board for fire escapes
on school building; the result
Is obvious.
The Council gave the Lea
que charge OF Cemetery. AL
ready some great improvements
have been made and we be.
speak the assistance of the
public in continuing the good
work. / h 9 beautiful stone
posts and the iron gates are
but the beginning of what we
hope to do. Mrs. Caldwell.
President of the State Fedora
ton of Woman's Clubs, gave
us an inspiring talk, which has
been most helpful in our recent
work.
We sold during the year
twenty five dollars worth of
views of Big Stone Gap The
League has some new ideas
and plans for the future aud be
lieves it can as in the past. be
the means Of great usefulness
IN improving conditions ina our
little city, and in making the
the life of our people happier
aud better, and 10 bespenks the
cooperation and support of all
the women in it's efforts and
hopes for an enlarged member
ship and greater activity in all
lines of work.
MRs. II e. GooDLoE,
President
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1913-03-19
Bristol To- Wise, Va, Road
To Be Promoted.

4 meeting of Russell and
Wise county road enthusiasts
viii be held h ere Tuesday
March 27, the meeting to BE-
held 10 the Bristol, Va. cit,
hall, under the auspices OF the
Board of Trade.
The purpose of the meeting
will be to organize a Bristol to-
wise county highway associa
tlon- \ number of letters have
been received from road enthu
slasts of both counties and a
large attendance at the meet
ing is anticipated.
That such a highway would
prove of vast benefit to Bristol
as well as Wise and Russell
counties is conceded by all par.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1913-03-19
Typhoid Out
look Is Not
Cheerful
Mild Winter and Large Num-
Der of Flies Necessitate
Extensive Precau
tons.

Richmond, Va. March IS
The very mild winter and the
unusal number of flies ware
today made the text by the
State Board of Health for the
first typhoid warning of the
year.
Anxious TO maintain the re-.
cord of last summer, when Nir
ginia had less typhoid than at
any time during records of the
various city health departments
the Board declares that this
can only be done through ex
teusive precautions to combat
the activities O f early flies
This pest, the Board states. viii
soon begin to multiply and may
readily act as a carrier for nun
dreds of cases OF typhoid.
Continuing, the bulletin of
the Board reads "rhis ty.
phoid outlook is not cheerful.
Virginia has had little severe
weather this winter aud more
flies are to be found in the
houses than h as ever been
seen at this season These GER
tainly,will act as carriers of the
early cases of typhoid fever
and may spread the infection
broadcast before the summer
months arrive Experience has
shown also that there is an in
innate relation between the
average yearly temperature
and the annual number OF ty-
phoid cases. The present year
has established a high temper
ature record which Will certain
ly be reflected in our typhoid
morbidity.
1t is, therefore. of vital i'm.
portance, that extensive pre-.
cautions be taken. All premi-
SEES should be cleaned during
the early weeks of April, war
should promptly be made on
flies n d especial attention
should be given to the SANTA
ton of outbuildings. Most of
our cities are now in condition
to control typhoid, but in the
small towns and in rural dis.
trlcts, great vigilance will pro-
badly be necessary. The pre-
valence of typhoid in the State
will be determined by the pre-
cautions taken betw cen now
and the first of June"
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1913-03-19
E GAP. WISE COUNTY, VA. WEDNESDAY, MARCH TO- 1918

country is all swamp. Also,
that the country is infested
with snakes and alligators
haven't seen u snake nor an
alligator except Il few on eXhi-
bition. There are very few
flies here, and they tell me that
there are more in winter than
in summer. Also, the people
who live here the year round
prefer the summer climate 20
the winter In twenty six years
it never got hotter than 9G de
grees.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1913-03-19
Gold and Silver
Found in Taz0W0II
Clear Fork Greatly Excited
Over Discovery of Precious
Metals and Development
has Already Begun
Copper Also
There.

"Gold, gold, gold,
Heavy to get and hard 10
hold
So wrote the poet of old, and
such has been the history OF
gold since the beginning of
civilization ltis the estimate
of experienced prospectors that
for every dollars worth ot gold
taken from the ground aJ ieust
two dollars is spent in futile
effort to find more, but $50 iu-
satiate us the thirst for the
precious metal that Whenever
the cry gold discovered goes
out, there is always a rush 90
the new field
just at present the Clear
Fork nelghborhood Us much
wrought up over the develop
ment work being done there 10
determine NJ there la gold M
paying quantities in that see
ZION Tine work So far has
shown there rs q wide ledge
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hotb : i''' o, IN !. 'V0
fnnm1 ro,,,,.',,. AK.
J,"t ,l,.. 80, VA, , ,'J''''' ii''''v
Mn" .,r"ss r4,s .ri .",9 W.
ss s6af, 10 dr,, 'i~ r',,5 ""
49,. '-'ii ,,,, ,..tt,, '1 W. '"'
ont ;bo a.sot. rnn. o,I L. .e
and silver g0 cenrs M the TN,
Al tnis r.t. AZ c,, w..
nracious o,etols Aha nn,
navino, n,antifies ,s H.. gn,.l,
er ,,l,ar,,as Vii nm oLn,, * no
, ton NM the froi,,h,
Evneriencnd nrosnactor
claim thot evcentinl, ,ort.a,s
NM ,i,tsr. onl' 80.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1913-03-19

Every indication now favors
a great fruit crop this season.
1t would help your next crop
of apples to prune and cut away
dead and surplus branches from
the trees, and this should DO
done at once if done at all this
season.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1913-03-19
I Presidents Re
] port
OF the Woman's Civic League
for 1o12-1013.

sThe Woman's Civic League,
after four years of work for the
good of the town, feels justified
IN claiming many improve
ments and some reforms Dur
ing the past year we had more
frequent recourse to the Mayor
and Council than formerly.
both the executive and the body
being at all times most courte-
Gus and in many cases grant
ing our requests, and with their
Continued cooperation, we are
hopeful Of many good things in
The future.
Pursuant to a resolution
adopted at the March meeting.
the League planted an Avenue
of l5l trees on Wyandotte Ave
nue. and Pearl Streets. Of
these trees and those planted
last year on East Fifth Street
all are growing nicely, save
eight or ten, which will be re-
planted at once. The Council
very kindly boxed all these
trees
General Ayers donated to the
league one hundred maple
trees, part of which were plant
ed ON Wyandotte Avenue. the
remainder being placed in the
Cemetery
no householders' prizes were
offered To white residents last
year Three prizes were given
colored people. The improve
ments in appearance of prem
Uses and active interest in
growth of flowers is most no
ticeable each year.
Congressman Slemp respond
ed TO our request with a gener-
olis supply of seeds, which were
generally distributed. The
beds in school grounds we're
beautiful, it being 80 difficult to
award the prize, it was finally
given TO the whole school, in
stead Of TO one grade.
The League had quite little
correspondence with the Y. x
$. w aud l. q \. railroads
rclative to space at their respec
tive stations for flower plants.
The Louisville and Nashville
Railroad was unfavorable to it.
The Virginia and Southwestern
Railway replied that they would
fence plat for that purpose
We hope 20 see results from
our above correspondence.
Volunteer Day was observed
aud while some of our citizens
we're public spirited enough to
lend assistance with hand and
purse, the ladies did most of
the work, it being apparent
that the conspicnously improy-
Ell appearance of the town af-
Ter these cleaning up days could
Dot be lived up to by our citi-
zens, the League at its next
meeting resolved not to observe
this day again. The League
imaugurated fly swattlng
Campaign which ut the rate of
ten cents a hundred was dis
tlnctly felt by the Treasury.
The novelty booth on the
fourth of July was IA decided
financial success at which fifty
dollars net was realized
During July and August ty-
phoid was epidemic here, the
league influenced some reforms
and by continued effort succeed p
gu III having a most important
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1913-03-19
From Florida
]. E. Mears, Formerly of This
Place, Writer an Interest
ing Letter From the
Land of Flowers.

Tampa, Fla, Mar. no, 1913.
Dear Editor.
am down in Florida. in the
land of sunshine. fruit and
ilowers, where it is summer
time all the time.
1t is quite Il revelation to me to
walk aOoutin summer clothes
and envy the natives who 20
in more negligee than | dare
the ladies without hats and in
short sleeve shirt waists and
the men coatless and vestless
Tampa is a magic city. IL
grew from nothing. Thirty
years ago it was "a fishing vii
lage, and il has increased nm
population since then each
decade, G6S3, lSG ana 1880 8
per cent-and the last census.
were West Tampa annexed To
Tampa, the per cent instead of
1893 would have been 25G. the
greatest increase of any CITY
yer $4,000 inhabitants IN
America, save two The new
city directory gives the popu-
lation as 80, 600.
Tampa is "a beautiful city.
skIrted ON all three sides 6y
sea, and river through it's
middle. The homes are palaunl.
with flowers blooming the wear
round. lawns n shiDimarin,,
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1913-03-19
Loans and
Investments

The Standard Home
company, Inc, provides
rome purchasing contracts with
. guaranteed investment, an
agreement is made whereby you
yam borrow money to buy or
spulld a home or pay off that
mortgage with interest at five
per cent on yearly balances.
3and your return will be $3.50
per month on each 81 GOO bor-
.3ifowed. r e n t receipts
9eVer pay dividends. We
pave put more than ten thous-
and people in their own homes.
ana can put you i'll yours, #
GU will take our plan.
Z Assets over 81 ,525, 100000. Call
pr write at once for information