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Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE.

State OF Mississippi.
County OK Greene.
Under and by virtue OF the authority vested
In me as trustee by the terms and provisions
OF certain deed OF trust executed by L. V.
Moore TO the undersigned as trustee fer the
benefit of @ Nicely. datsd-day OF February
1891. and TO secure q certain Indebtedness there
In mentioned. which said deed OF trust is of rec
ord in Book pages $50 OF the Records Of
Mortgages and deeds OF trust on land OF Greene
County, Mississippi. And.
Whereas. default was made In the payment
OF said Indebtedness and demand made upon
the undersigned Trustee. to foreclose saidldeed
OF Trust
Now therefore, the undersigned trustee will
on Saturday
the 1st day OF April A. d. 1922
at the front door of the Courthouse in the town
OF Leakesvllle. Greene County. Mississippi.
during legal hours. sell for cash to the high
est bidder the property described in said deed
OF trust and described here rs follow. to-wIt:
NEi-4of W ia Section 5 T N Ri7 w
Greene County Mississippi.
And out of the proceeds arising from said sale
pay frst the cost and expense OF execu-
ting this trust. next the above described in
debtedness.
Witness my signature on this 9TH. day OF
March A. ID. 1922.
b. ". MCLEOD Trustee
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
sHERIFF'S SALE.
w. A. Burch
No. sss


w. A. Harris. ct al
I. the undersigned. Sheriff OF Greene County
Mississippi, will on Monday
the Bird day OF April A. d. 1922
between the hours of eleven o'clock A. M. and
four o'clock p, M. sell at auction. to the high
est bidder or bidders. for cash at the front door
OF the courthouse in the Town OF Leakesvllle.
Greene County. the following described prop
erty or SO much thereof as may be necessary
to satisfy the hereinafter mentioned writ and
all costs. to-wit:
M OF Lot snd all of Lot in Block 50 &C.
cording to plat of the Town of McLain or
DAIMLER on file In the Office OF the Clerk OF the
Charcery Court of Greene County. Mississippi,
in Greene County. Mississippi said property
having been levied on by me on the 10th day of
January A. d. 1922. rs the property of W. A.
Harris by virtue OF a writ OF execution issued
in the above styled case by r. ID. Cochran.
ohancery Clerk of Greene County Mississippi
on the 10th day Of January A. D. 1892.
Witness my signature on this 7th day OF
March A. d. 1922.
WEBB VALLEY. Sheriff.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
ANNOUNCEMENT.

TO THE VOTERS OF t HE TENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
candidacy for Judge the Tenth judicial
subject The action OF the Democratic voters in the Primaries
20 De held in August 1922
In unmndful the
this office Upon the Circuit Judge
the if there
to that people confidence the
the wrtter without
without dctaton from anyone.
graduating law at Cumberland University, have devo
Offering this
that qualified and elected will bring
to discharge 0 the duties my best efforts.
Judge and received
supported that race want that
those
those who did the
promise people the best service and fill
n a faith and confidence
Respectfully,
G. c. MILLER.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
SHERIFFS SALE
Turner 4 Dorsett

Il. w. Beard and Agnes Beard
/. the undersigned. Sherin Of Greene Coun-
ty, Mississippi. win on First Monday the
Bird day of April 1922
between the hours OF eleven o'clock A. N. and
four o'clock p. M. sell at auction to the high
est bidder or bidders. for cash ut the front
door OF the Courthouse. town OF Leakcsville,
Greene County. Mississippi. the following de-
scribed property or so much thereof as may be
necessary to satisfy the hereinafter mention
ed writ and all costs. TO wit:
SWA OF SWA. Section q. and NWA OF NWA
Section 80 Township 8 north Range West.
in Greene County. said property having been
levied on by me on the 28th. dav of February
A. d. 1929. as ahe property OF II. w. Beard and
Agnes Beard. by virtue OF writ OF Execution
issued in the above styled case by John w.
Colbert. Circuit Clerk OF Greene County. Mis-
sissippi. upon an enrolled judgement on the
18th day OF February A. ID. ie22
Witness my signature this the 2sth. dav Of
February 1899.
WEBB VALLEY. Sheriff.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE.

NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE.
State OF Mississippi
Greene County.
Under and by virtue OF the authority vested
in me as trustee by the terms and provisions
OF certain deed OF trust. executed by l. A.
Smith and Callie Smith, his wife, TO the I'M
dersigned as trustee for the benefit OF Gordon
Company. Of Piave Greene County. Missis-
sippi. dated April IL, 1921. to secure certain
Indebtedness therein mentioned. which said
deed OF trust Is OF record in book page 2sl of
the Records OF Mortgages and Deeds of trust
on Greene County. Mississippi. and
Whereas. default was made in the payment
OF said Indebtedness and demand made apon
the undersigned trustee to foreclose the same.
Now Therefore. the undersigned Trustee.
will on
the LIST. Monday of April
being the 3rd day thereof. 1922 during legal
hours at the front door OF the courthouse in
the town OF Leakesville. Greene County. Mis-
sissippi, sell for cash to the highest bidder the
following described property. to-wit,
Sc u OF the N w u Section T Nerth K
West less IL acres In the southeast corner 4
said forty Greene County, Mississippi. and
out OF the proceeds arising from said sale pay
first the cost and expense OF executing this
trust next the above described Indebtedness.
Witness my signature this the 7th day OF
March A. ID. 1922.
J. w. BAcKsTRoM. Trustee.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
ORDER LIMITING LOADS BIZ TIRE WIDTH CT
TRUCKS AND VEHICLES ON PUBLIC ROADS.

State of Mississippi. Greene County. Board
OF Supervisors March term 1879
Be IL membered that ut the above stated
term of the Hon. Board of Supervisors of said
County. an order was then and there made by
% sad me Say Of on March
d. 1929 In minute book II at page 34s thereof.
which said order was in the following words
and figures. to-wit:=
It appearing to the Board OF Supervisors of
Greene County. Mississippi. that on account of
the heavy loads. heavy trucks and Vehicles
passing over the public roads OF said county,
that Il Is impossible 70 keep the roads and
haired and that the width OF tire. and the max
imum load carried or driven over the public
roads and bridges OF said county shall be by
the laws Of 1918 OF the State OF Mississippi
IL is therefore ordered BY the Board that
the hereinafter width Of tire permitted on the
public roads and bridges OF said County shall
be as follows:
On Vehicle with a tire OF sinches in width
or less 1900 pounds
On s~vehicle with tire of Q to inches In
width Ss50 pounds.
On o vehicle with tire Of or inches in
width. 5000 pounds.
On vehicle with tire OF 4 to 8 inches In
width 3.75o pounds.
On vehicle with = tire OF TO 10 inches In
width, 5000 pounds.
On vehicles with tires over 10 iRches in
width. 5000 pounds.
That the above loads carried on vehicles of
the width OF tire as above set out is considered
bv this Board to be the maximum load 20 be
hauled over the public roods and bridges OF
Greene County. Mississippi and any person
violating the provision OF this order is subject
TO I'LL the pains and penalties provided for by
Chapter So4 Of the laws OF the State of Missis-
sippi OF 1918
1t is further ordered tn 1t this ordered In full
force and effectfrom and after the First day OF
| April i92s.
This March 7thlo2s.
Attest; r. d. Cochran. Clerk,
Chm CT Seal BY s. h. Mckay. Clerk
A true copy from the minutes Of said Board.
! Sec. page 254. laws 1918.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
Double Killing
In State Line.
Charley keIIar Runs Amuck Dealing
Death To Two, Desperately
Wounding Two Others.

Roped like wild animal, Charley
Kel ar, from State Line but origi-
nally FROM Minnesota, was brought
TO the county Jail here Monday morn
ing bleeding from a wound on his
temple and with three knife slashes
of considerable length on his back.
1t developed that he had shot down
two men to their death about an
hour or so before in that town aud
badly wounded two others with shots
from his automatic pistol. Keller
was working in the Seabrook store
and when approached by Geo. Odom
about paving for some hogs he had
killed of the latter's which he claimed
had broken into his garden, became
Infatuated when Odom told him he
would either have to pay for them or
he would law him. A scuffle OF some
kind ensued and soon Kelar's pistol
was cracking, he killing first Lem
Odom, son of George Odom. Then
George who was wounded in the leg
ran up the street and got behind the
drug, store. Kelar started to go 10
pursuit. Missing his glasses knocked
off iu the scuffle, he returned, found
them, ran up the street through a
store, found the elder Odom and shot
him to death Meantime A. j. Page
section foreman and hotel-keeper
who was standing by when the Shoot
ing first started had discovered be
was shot. Kelar was then taken
hold of by Marshal Howard Norman
who endeavored to quiet and reason
with him and received ball in his
chest about the heart. Kellar was
knocked down with piece OF WOOD
about this time by Pat Burch; some
one wrested the pistol out of his
hand and he was covered then by
Others who held him till he was Sc
curely roped and little later bur
ried away to the Leakesville Jail Il
escape violence al the hands OF thu
citizens who were rapidly becoming
worked up over the terrible crimes
so quickly and brutally committed
in their town and almost withou
provocation. Kellar's wounds wer'
dressed Immediately alter his arriva
here and he securely locked In
Istrong cell for safekeeping where d
awaits the coming term of conr
with possibly the most seriol
charge against him ever brought il
iGreene County
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
NOTICE or RraIsTRATloN.

1, the undersigned Registrar. will in per-
son or by deputy. visit the various voting
precincts Of Greene County for the purpose OF
registering all eligible persons (both male and
femnles) who may apply therefor on the fol-
lowing days and dates with reasonable time to
be allowed for going from place TO place. towit
State Line Precinct ct p. Is. Burney's store.
on April 10. 1888.
Avera Precinct. at L. d. Clark & 10. store on
Apr II, 1922.
Jones Precinct at c. ]. Jones residence on April
IL. 1922
Piave Precinct at Gordon Co. store on
April 10. 1922.
Wade Precinct at the Wade & VALLEY Lbr.
Co. store on April IA. 1922.
Mutual Rights Precinct at Turner Lbr. Co.
store on April Ia 1922.
Naples Precinct at Il. A. Naples residence on
April 49, i822.
Highlsnd Farm Precinct At NJ L. Davis
store on April 10, 1929.
vernai Precinct at Postofhce on April s0.ls2s
Daughdrill Precinct ct J. D. Daughdrill resi-
dence on April ri. Is23.
Bradley Precinct at Bradley Schoolhouse on
April "a. 1899.
Pleasant Hill Precinct at Pleasant Hill
schoolhouse on April 25. 1922
Washington Precinct at @. ], Neely's store
on April %. 1919.
Leaf Precinct at ]. c. Daughdrills store on
April 81. 1922.
MeLain Precinct at Deshazo drug store on
Leakesville on any date not mentioned above
Dated at Leakesville. Miss. this Msrch IS,
l92s
Az JNo. W. COLBERT. Registrar
Greene county. Mississippi
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
eANsNx pos5lsFf slxxAtH,
Legal Advertisements.
WANTED

A competent Road. Foreman to work
and USE convict labor; will have to
give bond in the Sum OF 81 900. 90 as
convict warden. there will not likely
be more than 10 convicts at any time
Salary to be $500 per month and
board; right is retained to reject
any and all applicants.
Road Com. Dis. b. W. MCLEOD
No che Greene JAMES HILMAN
County Miss. b. G. 0. DLANIEL
ADVERTISEMENT
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
TAdvertisement7
ESTRIDG E--BEARD.
Furnished

Furnished.l
A very pretty wedding was that
of Mr.. Oscar Estridge to Miss Flora
Beard which took place on Sunday
afternoon at 3 o'clock, March 19,
1922. at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. P. Beard OF whom the brideiis
the eldest daughter, the groom being
the eldest son OF Mr.. and Mrs. i'm.
Estridge of the Mohoba. community,
Mr.. T. G. Brfscoe oficiating.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
NOTICE. TO CONTRACTORS.

For Sealed Bids 60 Erect Two-Story
Dormitory for Greene County. Mississippi
Agricultural High School.
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will
be received by the Board OF Trustees of the
Greene County. Mississippi Agricultural High
School. at Leakesville Mississippi In the Of
fee OF the Superintendent of Education in the
Courthouse up till the hour OF o'clock p. m.
on the 3rd day and
1st Monday Of April 1929,
for the erection of two story Hollow Tile or
Brick Dormitory building. according to plans
and specifications on file both with E
PEBBLES. Superintendent OF Greene County.
Mississippi. Agricultural High School and at
the office OF Superintendent OF Public Edu-
cation In the Court house in Leakesville.
Greene County, Mississippi All such bids to
be addressed to to the undersigned to be ac-
oompanied by certified check for $500 as a
guarantee that the successful bidder will en-
ter int contract shd furnish an approved
surety bond for the full ameuntof such sue
ecssful bid.
The board reserves the right to reject any
and all bids.
Ordered by the Board OF Trustees this the
9th day OF March 1922
f. L. TURNER. Secty.
Board OF Trustees Greene County Agricultural
High School, Leakesville. Miss.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
HOMESTEAD PUBLICATION NOTICE.

HOMESTEAD PUBLICATION NOTICE.
Department of the Interior. }
u S. Land Once at Jackson. Miss. :
February IA. 1922.
Notice is hereby given that william E.Box.
OF Mohoba. Miss. who on January IS. 1919.
made Homestead Entry Number Os05s. for
Sh OF NE Ia and N " OF s Ia Section i2
Township North Range s West st. stephens
Meridian has filed notice of intention to make
Three year Proof. to establish claim to the
land above described. before the Circuit Clerk
Of Greene County. at Lcakesyille, Miss on
the 9th day of March 1922
Claimant names as witnesses; II. A. Naples
p. s. Deuitt. John II. Afford OF Mohoba Miss
and S A. Denmark of Leakesville. Star Route
Miss.
n CIJMMINS Register
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
NOTICE.

For the information of any our
that might apply for the position of
road foreman of district No. One as
TO the bond to be given for convict
warden as to the responsibility and
the wardens duty, sse Mr.. Webb
Valley.
GID Il. W. MCLEOD
CONS. Dist.No 1 BIC. O'DANIEL.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
NOTICE

sPKfNG EXAMINATION FcR fEAoHfifs.
LIST. Examination for White Teachers. April 9.
rs 1922
LIST. examination for colored Teachers April
l3-l4-lb. 1e22.
End Examination for White Teachers April
e0-2l ~. 1929.
End. Examination for coiored Teachers April
25-2e-28. 1929
Primary Examination given with each White
Examination on Thursday. All examination
viii be given on the regular subjects as hereto
fore. And all Applicants for primary licenses
must have had 1T least 10 units OF High School
work. or the equivalent thereof
e. L. TURNER. Surt
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31

EASTER HATS Fresh Stock and
Latest Styles tor Ladies and Chill
dren. Millinery Opening in Leakes-
vile April 7th and 9Th.
Mrs. N. H. SEELEY.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
Revival Meeting For Avera Begins Apr IL

At the request of the pastor, Rev.
M. W. Porter, of the Southern Meth
odist church at Avera, Miss. we
make the following announcement:
Methodist Revival will begin
at Avera, Miss, April 18th. 1870
p. M. Rev. James V. Bennett,
Conference Evangelist. will do the
preaching; there will be two SER
mons a day. Everybody is cordl-
ally invited to attend the meet
ing.
Nj. w. PORTER, z. G.
1t is astonishing how quickly Tan
lac will produce results. You usually
feel better from the very first dose.
PEOPLES DRUG co.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
ADVERTISEMENT

DR.. w. H. McIntosh went down
near his old home 10 Greene county
and made school closing address.
He delighted his hearers, as he al
ways does, and had most enjoyable
v.-Hattiesburg Citizen Mar. 18th
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
Heavy Cold? Chest
All Clogged Up?

nON'T let it get start, DR.. Kings
- New Discovery will get right
down to work, relieving the tight feeling
in the chest, quieting the racking
cough, gently stimulating the bowels,
thus eliminating the cold poisons.
Always reliable. Just good medicine
made to ease colds and coughs.
For fifty years n standard remedy.
All the family can take it with helpful
results. Eases the childrsn's Group.
No harmful drugs. Convincing, heal
ing taste that the Riddles like. At all
druggists, SOC.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31
LOCAL

I. D. Roberts is the postmaster at
Nicely these days having succeeded
B. G. Martin, W ho gave up the office
sometime the latter part of last year.
News reaches us that our good
friend, Albert Davis of the Exsho
community is battling with severe
attack OF pneumonia He is a man
usually pretty hale and hearty for
his age
Both of the Special Bond Issue
Elections held in Beat 3 last Satur-
day carried unanimously. the Vote
IN Sand Hill School district was %
all favorable to the bond issue. In
Union District it was IL votes and
all favorable.
l.. A. Cooley recently bought
Fordson tractor and has been busy
breaking land for several. among
which was 80 acre tract of new
ground for the Agricultural High
School, some for T. K Turner, }. ID.
Turner and others.
Miss Maggie Breland went to
a Mobile last week and underwent a
serious but successful operation.
Since her health dropped down so
much lately she came home from
Washington where she has worked
Z in the Harrison phone exchange for
several years.
& f. G. Harrison was in Leakesville
Saturday and informs as that the
ohm Ezel of Nicely, whose son, a
RAILROAD brakeman, got run over and
killed at the Newman mill switch
M yards in Hattiesburg last week, was
III employed by tue G. j. Nicely mill and
81 that he went up to the Hub City to
N see about his sons funeral arrange
ments.
With the Tax Land Sales out next
week, the Herald will resume some
thing like the normal presentation of
home news matter. Its been a Sc
we're tax ON our space to keep up
with things and carry these adver-
tisements, which are a requirement
of law, but everything has to have
N its turn and we can now handle the
N local news situation a little less on
the compress order. The Herald has
not been alone on this condition as
we notice from other papers that the
land sales have made heavy demands
upon the space of most of the county
i papers during the present month oil
1 March.
The division and extension oil
L..akesville Motor Route A, into two
routes was affected on the 10th.
when The upper or river route began
to radiate out from State Line,
swinging round to take in County
Line post-office and coming down
one side of the river and returning,
serving the people on the other side
This route is carried by Lamar
Westerfield and will probably be
known as State Line Motor Route
A, as they have another route out
from State Line that goes East into
Washington County, Ala. The low.
err prong of the old Leakesvile
Route A. has been extended to &c
/ down IN the fork of the rivers ano
Il take in the Merritt and Miller
settlements. Willie McLendon who
has been serving the route before
4 the division, serves this route now
and il still embraces the territory
known as the St. Ellen, Hillman
Betty, Bradley and Jonathan com
munities. This is an improvement
III IN mail service long desired and is Sc
II arranged as to serve daily scope o
II country part of which has practical
III ly had no mail service for quite bit
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND
State OF Mississippi.
Greene County In Chsncery Court.
In the matter of Parte Petition of Louise
Hinton ct al for the sale OF Land.
No. 800
BY virtue OF o decree OF the Chancery Court
of said County. rendered In the above styled
cause on the 18th day OF February A. ID. 1899.
in vacation. the undersigned duly sppointed
Special Commissioner OF said court. will on the
First Monday the
Bird day OF April A. d. 1922
between the hours of II o'clock A. ~. and 1
o'clock p. NJ. offer for sale aad resell ~
public ostsry ut the Front door OF the
courthouse In the town Of Leakesville. In said
Greene county, to the highest bidder or bid.
ders for cash the following described real es-
tate situated in the County of Greene in the
state OF Mississippi. to wit:
The South-half OF tie Northeast quarter Of
she Northeast quarter and the northeast quar-
ter OF the Southeast quarter and the South
west quarter OF the southeast quarter and the
southeast quarter OF the northeast quarter Of
section and the West-half OF the Northwest
qunrter and the Northwest quarter Of the
Southwest quarter OF Section Ten. all In Town
ship Five North Range Eight West. However
the N e Ia OF N E ii OF Section o and VIZ OF
N w Ia OF Section 10. OF the above described
lands will be sold subject to a Deed of Trust
held by the Federal Land Bank of New Or
leans fer the sum of $4,000
Dated this the 4th day OF March A. d. 1922
r ID. Cochran. Special Commsr.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31

Spring and Summer Hats. Tasty
Styles and vide variety of shades
and shapes to select from, at Milf
merry Opening in Leakesville. Re-
member the dates: April and s.
Mrs. N. l.. SEELEY.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31

A. e. Hinton aud family visited
relatives at Leakesvlle recently,
and attended the closing exercises
of the school taught by Mrs. Hinton S
sister, Miss Zelma Mckenzie near
there. New Augusta News Mar. 18th.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31

Many foreign countries are, clam
oring for Tanlac It's fame is world
wide, Sold by Peoples Drug Go.
ADVERTISEMENT
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-03-31

Board OF Trustees Greene County Agricultural
High School, Leakesville. Miss.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-11-15
THANKSGIVING Dinners
This Year Should Cost
Less; Turkeys Plentiful

least half of the nation this year.
There was little or no frost to injure
the crop, and the berries are plenti-
full and of fine quality. AS to pump
kins, the Jersey crop was the largest
in years, while for mincemeat this
state can plentifully furnish all the
ingredients.
There has been no frost injury to
the late lettuce crop, and South Jer-
sey farms will furnish the salad
course for Boston, New York and
many other eastern cities A long
growing season has produced extra
long stalks of Jersey celery of ten
der deliciousness, which is finding
its way into the markets of several
states.
white potatoes were grown on
New Jersey farms in recordb break
ing quantities this year, while the
sweet potato production was never
better. Late onions and big golden
turnips are offered for variety.
'Apples and cider are products of
the states unsurpassed orchards.
which have the biggest crop in a
decade"