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The Washington times., 1922-01-23
ARLINGTON CO.
| OFFICIAL BACKS
! Down IN FIGHT
Court Clerk Duncan Withdraws
Charges In Connection With
Fee System Row.
Times Clarendon Bureau.
. Eliison avsnue.
Teiephons 1ss-W-1.

Telephons 1ss-W-i.
CLARENDON. Va, Jan. 2s.--Ths
fire built under the Virginia foe sys.
tenn has caused the political pot to
boil over.
The fight being wased by the Char.
sndon Citizens Association against
this medieval method Of eompensatiag
public servants 10 rapidly gaining mo.
mentum. and sufficient evidences have
Teen manifested to demonstrate TINT
the citizens are determined to break
up the system.
This was made plain when William
Arlington county, withdrew charges
against one Of the opponents OF the
fee system, who ID employed by the
Federal Government. Duncan filed
charges with the Civil Service Conf
mission against j. G. Forrest. Of
Cherrydale, alleging that the latter
was guilty Of "pernicious political &c.
tivity." inasmuoh AZ he was the first
person to circulate the petition 10
abolish the fee system In Arlington
county. claiming II had been approved
by State Senator Walter 'ransil
oliver and Delegate Charles Henry
Smith, who represent Arlington
county in the General Assembly now
In session.
Immediately upon hearing ot Dun
cans charges, c. r. Taylor, president
Of the Clarendon Citixens' Association,
sent word to the clerk that unless he
withdrew the allegations against For
| rest. he, Duncan, would have 10
| take the consequences"
Although Taylor did not state what
"the consequences" would be Il In
generally understood that he meant
the pushing Of court action asainst
| Duncan for the alleged failure OF the
supervisors to make q proper return
Of their receipts and expenditures as
REQUIRED bv law. duncan. by virtue
of his 'office A. clerk to the board OF
supervisors.
II II apparent that Duncan needed
the advice, for the charges which were
Saturday morning,
A. a meeting OF the executive com.
! mittss Of the Clarendon Citizens As
ISOLATION President Taylor talked the
matter over with the members and Il
was decided TO take court action
asainst Duncan and the supervisors
X necessary in order 70 make them
Ths usnsher. presant p,edsed then,.
selves TO MAKE up A purse OF $3.50 for
the purposes Of hiring an attorney 70
brinT the ALLEGED neglect Of the board
of supervisors and its clerk to the
were not made soon. Il was also
decided thst the case would Be Garrett
10 the supreme court. IL necsssary.
The clarendon Citizens Association
has Compiled a list Of the fee-paid Of.
ficers In the State and has iearnei
unimportant offices receive more
CONFORMATION than the governor OF
Virainia. In some instances clerks Of
courts receive three times a. much
as the governor, which In 5000.
Upon learning these facts the assocta-
tha nstition to nave the archalc
The Washington times., 1922-01-23
BIRTHS.

WAnREN-Robert H. jr. and Kathleen
assnlIaSr-ras.r r. and Sarah w. how
LETINA--Anthony p. ana MarGarsf A.
JJoHNsoN.Frank +. and Mary ". girl.
PH1LL1Ps--Milton L. and Emma II airI
CQLL1NS--Fran J. ana Mary l., eiri.
FERNANDBRS--Earl and Mary, boy
HILLIARD-Milton and Gertrude. boy
MAIDEN--John and Esteiie, giri'
HARR1S--Alfred ana Rebecca. hoy
The Washington times., 1922-01-23

ends the misery. 1t is magical, yet
absolutely harmless. and doesn't burn
the skin.
4 Nothing else stops lumbago. sciat-
fca, backache or rheumatism so
promptly. 1t never disa ppoints!
The Washington times., 1922-01-23
Back Weak and
Lame for Years


81, Jacobs Uii stops any pain, so
when your back Is sore and lame, or
lumbago, sciatica or rheumatism has
you stiffened up. don't suffer! Get q
small trial bottle of old, honest st.
The Washington times., 1922-01-23
DEATHS.

justin. on Monday, January ~. 1877, a,
1850 q. m, at hts residence, 340g -Four
tenth street northwest, w. s. justin
Notice Of funeral later. baltimore papers
please copy.)
CNKvEN. on Sunday, January n. 1879.
pAsrnL GsArESNs,' ai ssfcv.d fG :ss q
sTy.rses sSS sro aS Ha ~ M S5ay.I
Brysrton, Funeral will be held from
zurhorsts funeral pariora sol East
Capitol street. on Tuesday, January ~,
Church, Second and @ streets southeast,
where requiem MAS will be said for the
repose OF his soul at O. m.
The Washington times., 1922-01-23
MRS. CATHERINE LAUxMANN.

Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine
Lauxmann, who died Friday night,
will be held this afternoon at her
home. TOO North Capitol street. In
The Washington times., 1922-01-23
HARRY r. CLARK,

The Rev. DR.. U. @. B. Pierce,
pastor Of All Souls Unitarian Church.
will officiate at the funeral tomor.
row afternoon of Harry r. Clark,
who died Saturday at his home. 1914
Harvard street northwest. Inter.
ment VIII be In Congressional Gene.
terry.
Mr.. Clark was a native of Wash.
ington. He was sixty.four years old.
For twenty-five years he was at.
tached to the Postoffice Department.
He was a member OF the Associat ton
Of the Oldest Inhabitants of the Dis.
trict OF Columbia, and Mt. Pleasant
Lodge Of Masons. His widow, Mrs.
Mary Pursell. Clark, survives him.
The Washington times., 1922-01-23
Births, marrla9es, deaths

terment will be in Congressional
Cemetery.
Mrs. Lauxmann was born In Ger.
many eighty.three years ago. She
came TO Washington at the age Of
eight. She was q member of Con.
cordia Lutheran Church, Twentieth
and G. streets northwest. She II sur.
vived by six daughters, three sons
and five grandchildren.
The Washington times., 1922-01-23

Frances X. whoilsy, manager OF the
Washington Better Business Bureau,
has leased the olmstsad property on
Hayes street. Mr.. wholisy's wife,
three .year-oid son and mother:in-law
ere occupying the home with him.
The Washington times., 1922-01-23

According to . recent dispatch frox
Richmond, the case involving the ir
corporation Of Clarendon will come q
efore the supreme court Tuesday. ]
is expected that the petition will b
quickly acted upon.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1922-04-27
NOTICE OF SALE,

Under and by virtue of the terms
and provisions of that certain contract
executed by Luther Perkins and Ru-
fus Rush to the Bagwell Real Estate
Co. on October 18th, 1918, default hav-
ing been made in the payments of in
stallments contracted tC he paid there
in. the undersigned will, on the 9Th
day of May, 1922. at II o'clock noon,
in front Of the Court House door III
the town OF Rockingham, Richmond
County. offer fer sale to the highest
bidder for cash, the following describ
Ell property:
One lot beginning at stake in tbs
Southwest edge OF Davis Alley in the
town of Hamlet n c., the same be
ing p l. Davis corner. and runs in j
southerly direction with Davis line IS
feet to Baxter Jones line; thence in
an Easterly direction with Jones line
80 feet to a stake; thence in North
easterly direction and parallel witt
Bridgers street So feet to Davis al
ley: thence with Davis alley sc feet
to the beginning corner.
This the Gath day of March, 1922.
BAGWELL REAL ESTATE co.
4 times BY w. Fl. H. Bagwell, Sec
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1922-04-27
WEAK, NERVOUS,
ALL RUNDOWN
Missouri Lady Suffered Until She
Tried Cardui.-Says "Result
Was Surprising. Got Along
Fine, Became Normal
and Healthy.

Springfield Mo.-"My back was 80
weak I could hardly stand up, and
would have bearing-down pains and
was not well at any time" says Mrs.
D. v. Williams, wife Of a well-known
farmer on Route 9, this place. Il
kept getting headaches and having to
go to bed" continues Mrs. Williams
describing the troubles from which
she obtained relief through the use Of
Cardui. my husband, having heard
Of Cardui, proposed getting 1t for me,
II saw after taking some Cardui
that was improving. The result
was surprising. felt like different
person.
Later I suffered from weakness
and weak back, and felt all rundown.
l did not rest well at night, was 80
nervous and cross. My husband said
he would get me some Cardui, which
he did. 1t strengthened me My
doctor said I got along fine. was in
good healthy condition. / cannot
say too much for it.
Thousands Of women have suffered
as Mrs Williams describes, until they
found relief from the use Of Cardui.
Since It has helped 80 many, you
should not hesitate to try Cardui If
troubled with womanly ailments.
For sale everywhere. ES3
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1922-04-27
NOTICE OF LAND SALE.

North Carolina, Richmond County
Under and by virtue of the power
of sale contained in Mortgage Sale ex.
ecuted by w. B. Nicholson to A. W.
Blue, dated October goth, 1920, re-
corded in the office of the Register Of
Deeds for Richmond County, in Book
12S, at page II, default having been
made in the payment of the indebted
ness secured thereby, and in order
to satisfy said Indebtedness, the UNI
dersigned Mortgage will offer for
sale to the highest bidder for cash in
front of the Court House door in the
town of Rockingham, on Monday, May
LIST, 1920, at IL o'clock M, the follow
ing described tract or parcel of land:
Lying in Mineral Springs Township,
containing l "a acres: Beginning at
a stake on the Green Pond Road and
joining Dr.. n P. Coppedge on the
west; B. B. Farlow on the south and
Mace oBstick on the east and Fannie
Nicholson on the north
This March 30th, 1922.
A, w. BLUE,
4 times, Mortgage.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1922-04-27

North Carolina, Richmond County.
Under and by virtue of the author
ity contained in a Mortgage Deed ex-
ecuted by Emanuel Williams and his
wife, Analiza Williams, to w. H. H.
Bagwell Trustee, dated November 9th,
1919, and recorded in the office of
Register of Deeds of Richmond County
in Book 1923, page 155, refault having
debtedness secured thereby and in or
der to satisfy the same, the under
signed Trustee of said Mortgage will
offer for sale to the highest bidder for
cash in front of the Court House door
in the town of Rockingham the 9Th day
of May, 1922, at IL o'clock NJ, the fol-
lowing described property: One tract
of land beginning at stake in the
South edge of the S. A. T.. Railway
right of way, about three miles North
east from Hamlet, N. c., being 1457
feet in a Northeasterly direction from
the corner of the H. d. Hatch farm,
and runs South IL degrees. min.
East 1882 feet to stake. pine and
blackjack pointers, thence North II
deg. Is min. East 440 feet to stake,
two blackjack pointers; thence North
II deg. Is min. West SIT feet to the
Hamlet Hoffman road; thence in a
Westerly direction with said clay road
rs feet to stake; thence across said
load North 40 deg. Is min. East 227
ct to the railway right of way;
thence in a Westerly direction 233 feet
to the beginning corner, containing 10
acres, more or less, and known as
tract No 4 of the Hatch-Aycock land.
This the oath day of April. 1922.
W. H. H. BAGWELL,
times. Trustee.
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NOTICE OF RESALE OF LAND.

North Carolina, Richmond County.
Under and by virtue of an order
of The Clerk of the Superior Court
of Richmond county in the matter
of the foreclosure of Deed of Trust
given by Scipio Douglas to w. S.
Blakcney, Trustee, recorded in the
office of the Register of Deeds for
Richmond county in Book 40 at
page $40 and under and by virtue
of the power contained i'll SAID
Mortgage Deed, default having been
made in the payment of the lndeht-
edness secured thereby, and in order
to satisfy the same, the undersigned
Trustee will offer for sale to the
highest bidder for cash in front OF
tho Court House door in the town
of Rockingham on Monday, May LIST,
1922, at u o'clock NJ. the following
described tract or parcel of land:
Beginning at Il stake in the west
edge of the Hamlet and Benefits
Vile public road, 1880 feet South of
the Rockingham railroad, where
said public road crosses same ana
runs \. $3.50 West 1880 feet to the
sandhiI road; thence with said road
S. i1.23 West 1850 feet to a stake i'll
the edge of said road; thence S. 1887
East 1910 feet to Il corner in the
branch; thence S. $500 East 1890 feet
to the Hamlet and BcnnettsVlllc
road; thence with said road n. 3.3O
East 300 feet to the beginning, con
tanning 103 acres.
The bid on this tract OF land will
start at $6,562.50.
This April 10th, 1922.
w. S. BLAKENEI, Trustee
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1922-04-27
NOTICE OF SUMMONS BY PUBL
CATION.

North Carolina, Richmond County,
in the Superior Court.
Henry Shields, plaintiff, vs.. Viola
Shields, defendant
The defendant above named will
take notice that an action, entitled
as above, has been commenced in
the Superior Court of Richmond
County for divorce, upon the
grounds laid down in the Statute
and said defendant will further take
notice that she is required to APP
pear at the term Of the Superior
Court of Richmond County to be
held on the nth day of May, 1922
in Rockingham, North Carolina, and
answer or demur to the complaint
of said action, or the plaintiff will
apply to the Court for the relief
demanded therein.
This 9Th day of April, 1922.
J. A. McAULAY,
Clerk of Superior Court
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1922-04-27
NOTICE OF LAND SALE.
North Carolina, Richmond County.

North Carolina, Richmond County.
Under and by virtue Of the author
ity contained in Mortgage Deed ex-
ecuted by George Stewart and his
wife, Minnie Stewart, to W. H. H. Bag
well. Trustee, dated November 10th,
1919, and recorded IN the office OF
Register of Deeds of 2ichmond Coun-
ty, in Book 1913, rage Il, default hav-
ing been made in the payment of the
indebtedness secured thereby, and in
order to satisfy the same, the under
signed Trustee of said Mortgage will
offer for sale to the highest bidder for
cash, in front of the Court House door
in the town of Rockingham, on the 9Th
day of May, 1922, at II o'clock NJ, the
following described property: One
tract of land beginning at an iron
stake in the South edge of the S. A. L..
Railway right of way, about two miles
north from Hamlet, the same being
the Northeast corner of the d. d..
| Hatch land and where said Hatch land
Joins the Aycock land, and runs South
| IA deg. so min East about 1926 feet to
! the Hamlet.Hoffman clay road. a
stake, thence in Westerly direction
with said clay road about 1883 feet to
stake in the edge of said road.
thence North 40 deg. Is min. East 1856
~ feet to the railroad right of way;
htence in a Northeasterly direction
with said right of way to the begin
ming corner, containing ten acres, more
! or less.
This the oath day of March, 1922.
W, H, H. BAGWELL,
4 times Trustee,
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1922-04-27
TO THE DEMOCRATIC VOTERS OF
THE 18TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
political Advertising,)

am candidate for re-appolntment
as Democratic Nominee for Solicitor
for the 18th Judicial District, and
earnestly ask the voters OF Richmond
County to give me a denomination.
Having been appointed last Septem-
Der by the Governor to this position,
have endeavored to fulfill the duties
of the office, and l refer to all Court
Officers as to my qualifications and
the manner in which have conducted
the office.
The office of Solicitor is a very re-
sponsible one, and by the appoint
ment of a Richmond County man to
this office, the Governor gave this
county one of the most important ap'
pointments which he has made. Fol
the long number of years during which
I have been resident Of Richmond
County, have always worked for the
interest of the Democratic party, anC
there has never been campaign II
which | did not take an active part
| have never failed to vote for any
Bond Issue for the enlargement o.
betterment of the Public Schools.
I earnestly request that you give
me your vote on June 3rd and insure
to me a denomination, and l promise
that the office will be conducted fair
ly and impartially, and to the best o
my ability.
M. w. NASH,
Hamlet, N. c.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1922-04-27
RARTlTIoN.

North Carolina, Richmond County.
Under and by virtue of the power
and authority vested in the under
signed commissioner by a judgment
of the Superior Court of Richmond
County, bearing date of March 80,
1922, in Special Proceeding before
the Clerk, entitled. Mary Jane U.s.
sery, Eli Cole ct al, ex parte; the un-
dersigned commissioner, w. Steele
Loudermilk, will sell at public auc-
ton, to the highest bidder, for cash,
at the front door of the Court House
of Richmond County, in the town of
Rockingham, N. c., on Monday, the
1st day of May, 1922, at IL o'clock NJ,
the two following described lots or
parcels of land, to-wit:
First Lobbying and being in Min
eral Springs Township, Richmond
County, beginning at stake and runs
N. SIS w. 16 1-20 poles to lightwood
stake; thence N. 20 w. 10 1-2 poles
to stake on road; thence S. IS E.
20 Ia poles to stake on said road
thence S. Is w. 10 CLIO poles to the
beginning, containing l lis acres
more or less.
Second Tract-Lying and being in
Mineral Springs Township, Richmond
County, North Carolina, beginning al
stake Rays, Coles and Freeman's
corner on the road and runs thence
as Rays and Freeman's line N. s!
deg. and Is min. W. SIS feet to &
stake in Freeman's line; thence S
Is deg and 8 min. w. 146 feet tt
Pemberton's corner, stake; thence, a:
-'emberton's line S. rs deg. and
min. e. 500 feet to his corner il
| Coles line; thence as Coles line N
Is deg. and min. E. 2S3 feet to the
beginning, containing 40 acres
more or less.
This land is sold for the purpose o
dividing the proceeds among thu
heirs of Margaret A Cole. The TIVE
tracts will be sold together.
On the above described land Their,
is five-room dwelling house, a bari
and we'll of good water.
| Form of sale: Public auction.
Place of sale: Courthouse door II
Rockingham, N. c.
Terms of sale: Cash.
Time of sale: May /, 1922, at l.
o'clock NJ.
This March 80, 1922.
w. STEELE LOUDERMlLk,
| Commissioner
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1922-04-27
4 times.
NOTICE OF SALF OF REAL
ESTATE

BY virtue of the power and au.
thOrity vested in us, the undcrsign-
ed mortgages, contained in that
certain mortgage deed executed by
d. C.. Alillikin on the 9Th day of De
cembcr, 1919, as will appear from
Book 13f, at page 246. in the Regis
ter of Deeds office for Richmond
county, North Carolina, same being
to secure the payment Of certain
notes executed for the purchase
price OF the lands hereinafter de-
scribed, being made payable to the
undersigned mortgages and bearing
even date of said mortgage, default
having been made i'll the payment
of said notes and the interest on
same after proper demands, we will
sell at public auction to the highest
bidder for cash at the Court House
door in Rockingham, North Caro-
lima, on Monday, May Sth, 1922,
within legal hours all the right, title
and interest of the morgagor in
the following described lands:
Same being and lying in Marks
Creek Township, Richmond county,
and in the town of Hamlet, known
as the Brown property, Being Lots
Nos. p, q and %, of the late D. B.
Brown property us per map there
of made by J. S. Utter, C.. f., dated
the 18th day of September, 1919, and
duly recorded in the office of the
Register of Deeds Of Richmond
county in Book ---- at Page ----, to
which reference is had for a full
description.
This 9TH day of April, 1922.
W. +. BROWN, d. B. BROWN AND
N. ]. BROWN. Mortgages.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1922-04-27
THE WOMEN OF UNION COUNTY
ENDORSE A. M. STACK
political Advertising.)

kIOllllCal At\cillSlllS'l
AT a meeting in the Court House
ON April 18th, they adopted the fol,
lowing resolution:
Resolved, by the women voters OF
Union county, in a public meeting at
the court house assembled, that W
most heartily endorse our county
man, Honorable A. NJ. Stack, for
Judge of the Superior Court and
pledge him our best efforts to Sc
cure his nomination in the Demo
cratic primary on June 3rd next.
Some of us have known him all our
lives and know him to be an able
LAWYER. a man of varied learning,
of temperate habits and citizen
who believes in law enforcement,
especially the laws against liquor
and for the protection of women
and our young mon. We appeal to
the good women of the other Coun-
ties of this district to help lis Sc
care his nomination in the coming
primary.
MRS. JAS. A. STEW .\RT.
Chairman of the meeting.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1922-04-27
ADMINISTRATIVE NOTICE.

Having qualified as Administrative
sof the Estate of T. K. Farmer, De-
ceased, lata of Richmond County,
North Carolina, this is to notify all
persons having claims against said
Estate to exhibit them to the under
signed on or before the 18th day of
March, 1928, or this notice will be
pleaded in bar of their recovery. All
persons indebted to said Estate will
please make immediate payment to
the undersigned at the late residence
of the said T. x. Farmer Deceased
This 18th day of MarCa, 1922,
MRS. SUSAN Z. FARMER.
Administrators.
e. A. HARRILL,
Hamlet, N. c.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1922-04-27
NOTICE OF LAND SALE.

North Carolina, Richmond County.
Under and by virtue of the power
and authority contained in Mortgage
Deeds executed by Marlboro Pegues
and wife to Mrs Leah Blocker. the
first bearing date of October 9th,
1917, recorded in the office of the
Register of Deeds for Richmond Coun-
ty, in Book 1917 page S32, and the sec
ord bearing date of March 9th, 1920,
and recorded in the office Of the Reg
lister of Deeds for Richmond County,
in Book 131, at page ZIG, default hav-
ing been made in the payment of the
indebtedness secured thereby, and in
order to satisfy said Indebtedness,
the undersigned Mortgage will offer
for sale to the highest bidder for cash
in front of the Court House door in
Rockingham, on Monday, lay 1st,
1922, at u o'clock NJ. the following
described tracts or parcels of land.
lying in the aforesaid County and
State and in the Town of Rocking
ham. bounded as follows:
LIST Tract: Beginning at Marlboro
Pegue7 y. Z. oorner of lot number 8,
decided to him by Mrs. Leah Blacker
on October 9th, 1917, and runs s.
81 IL e. So "a it. to stake; thence
N. SO 10 e. AZ it. to an iron stake
thence N. 81 ~ west 63 it. to an iron
stake; thence S. 80 IL west AZ IT
to the beginning and being lot number
10, according to survey and plat made
by J. S. Utter, on May 9th. 1915.
End Tract: Lying in the Southeast
ern part of the town of Rockingham
Beginning at point 1873 feet N. So Il
E from the Southeast corner of the
tract of land conveyed by Jerry Leal
and wife to Blacker Bros. and runs
as said line continued N. SS IL e. 81
feet to stake; thence N. 81 IL W. 8;
feat inches to the street or alleywa!
between the two rows OF houses
known as the Blacker Houses: then a!
said street S. 80 IL w. 3S feet to &
stake; thence S. 81 IL East Ga IL tt
to the beginning and being lot numbe'
9 of the ]. S. Utter survey of the Mrs
Leah Blacker property. May 9th, 1915
This March Both, 1922.
MRS. LEAH BLACKER,
4 times Mortgage.