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The Jones County news., 1922-12-19

To r Friends
Ths is just simple little message to wish you The
compliments of t. s,ason Merry, Merry Christmas
and Happy New Year.
And we trust the Holidays of 1922 will hold for you
and yours afull of good cheer and happiness
snd that the New Year will usher in the most wonder
ul period of your llfe-a year when "yovr dreams
come true.
May we, also sdd word of thanks for the bus
mess which you have 50 kindly sent our way in the
past? This business has been very much appreciated,
and trust the service we have been able to give
You has been I'll that expected or desired. With
the coming of another year shall strive even hard
er to merit your patronage and confidence, and sim
cersly trust that may continue to number you
friend-and customer.
Again extending to you the seasons Greetings and
lih all gocd wishes, Sincerely yours
The Jones County News
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The Jones County news., 1922-12-19

work has begun on paving sIxth
treet, which crosses tie T. @ pond
and connects West lLturel with thu
other business 3 ,tio} This ia we
coined ork by all thd people Who
live In West End, as fhls street bad
become all but impossible
The Jones County news., 1922-12-19
Schools Will Close


The SCHOOLS Of tho county will close
friday afternoon and take week on
pE Christmas The teachers and pup
I've been doing good work, super
apes Jenkins says, and will grea,
~''' their deserved few oays
The post on
week getting ouls.
10 all over The world. ~ pnsY this
wards has an effIciant cops 20 peop
and the public Is getting go6,ssr Ed
The Jones County news., 1922-12-19

Sound the prospective governors
and members OF the Legislature On
The question OF changing the irusr
laws of the State. II they favor IL.
LEAVE THEM ALONE: Vote orIv
for those who believe that trusts can
live under the samc laws that indl-
viduals can.
The Jones County news., 1922-12-19

nor of the state Of Mississippi, and
norahIe l3oar5 O. Psrdons.
70 r r leucs
lie. anaersirled on rs and
xea 7s CclDly. Mississippi
91e-f petition your hvnoresie
has you grant unto Eogepe
Zeal. Of this City and CouutY. fu-l
sad complete pArco-- from the State
oensisntiary, and assign the 9oilcwing
reasons for such pa -don:
Eug ere Deal was sentenced to The
peniienliary from the Secord District
of Jones County, tor a term Of I've
years + the crime O. passing bad
check a. the Maj 1921 term Of tbs
q cult oort OF ID Dlstf.cl "a
1p.y.
easo f,r which this pardon Is
Z we'd fr Ia thar the said Eugene
Al, Jour petitioner, is not guilty
ne crime for which he stands con-
The Jones County news., 1922-12-19

Cold weather seems to have struck
us At last, and we'il soon iorgss that
we had green butter beans lhe III
teenth OF December, The weather m1n
may yet make US Welcome spring.
The Jones County news., 1922-12-19

gypsy Smith, tho noted evangelist,
was q visitor 10 ths City Sxsnsdas
afternoon.
The Jones County news., 1922-12-19
PETITION FOR PARDON

To the Hon. Ire u Russell Cover
nor of the state Of Mississippi, and
uorahle l3oard O. Psrdors.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-02-26
For Women Only
Circus at "NO
Mans Land Here

While the early fall months are
usually the ones for clrcuses. We, in
the midst or winter real circus is
announced.
Under the direction Of the Y. w.
9. A, and az the ~" rooms. Cham.
her OF Commerce. real circus will be
held on Tuesday evening. February
Is beginning u 7;2O o'clock.
contrary to the usual circus how.
ever, this circus Is for women only'
No men viii Dee invited or permitted
lu attend
Many attractions are being offered
hy the "N' members. They state
there viii he side shows NJ all kinds
beautiful dancing girls who will step
10 the iaaa music OF the Widest iazs
band In the world, Little Dick. the
dwarf, the biggest dwarf In cantlv.
i,y; wonderful voices that sing in un.
known tongues. 81 clowns. ak nnirs
of Snmcsc Twins, In fact every at.
traction that could be included In a
threc'ring circus. such as this will be.
Small admission fees viii be charged
and every woman In the city is urged
to attend Proceeds gu toward tho
Y" FUND.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-02-26
ROMA VICTIMS
GIVEN H0NORS
Steamer Is Converted Into
Funeral Ship; -Four Are
Buried at Arlington
Cemetery Saturday

WASHINGToN.-Four of thaose
who lost their lives in the Roma dis.
aster were buried Saturday with full
military honors in Arlington national
cemetery.
Shortly after dawn the steamer
Southland ot the Washington and
Norfolk line put in at her dock here
with the bodies of Major Walter NJ.
Nautsmoicr Frccport ILL.,; Capt Dale
Mabry, Tampa, Fla; Master sergt.
james Murray, New York, and staff
Sergt Lee NJ. Harris. Langley Field.
Va. The Southland had all the ap.
peapuco OF the funeral ship that she
was q guard of honor surrounding
the four flag.drnped and flower.coy.
cred coffins on her deck.
The bodies on the arrival of the
steamer were taken In charge by a
detail ot enlisted men from Boiling
Field and taken to Arlington. There
the ceremonies rendered to heroes fall.
on In battle marked their burial.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-02-26
COAT Of TAR IS
GIVEN MINISTER
Rev. Bennett is Alleged to
Have Broken Jail and De-
serted His Family in
Mississippi

LAKE CHARLES, LA tvle.
phone message to the American Press
this afternoon states that the Rev.
W Z. Bennett was taken to the uut.
sklrts vt Derlder this morning aud
torrcd and feathered by masked men.
Bennett rs alleged to have deserted
his family aud broken Jail In Mlssls.
slnpi some time ago.
Bennett Is said to have received
word to come To his office. t'pon his
arrival thore he was met by crowd
of men who forced him into an auto.
mobile and drove him to the south.
lluc the cont or tar and feathers was
applied. after which be was brought
back to town and deposited In front
at a drug stone ON the main street.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-02-26
MEMBERS SCHOOL
BOARD Will MEET
FRIDAY MARCH ;
Chamber Of Commerce to
Entertain Body With a
Luncheon at First Pres
byterian Church

Two hundred members of the car.
Ter county school board organization
VIII assemble in Ardmore Friday
March 3. at the tri-annual meeting
called by Mrs. Kate Gait Zaneis.
county superintendent of schools.
AS guests of the Ardmore Chamber
oi commerce, they will be entertained
at MONDAY luncheon at the First
y presbyterian church.
Assemble at Court House.
School board members will register
III the Office Of the county superin-
tendent at 10 o'clock Friday morning
ana receive Introduction cards. After
registration they will assemble in the
county court room where at 1G. 80
o'clock a round table discussion will
he conducted by Mrs. Zanies, the fol
lowing topics to be covered: Annual
meeting; transfer law; census reports,
warrants, clerks record book and
clerks annual report; teachers con.
tracts. certificates. monthly and term
reports. Brief talks will also be made
by Mrs. Minnie Il. Church. county
home demonstration agent. who will
speak on "A Carter County Need:
Joe 7. Taylor, county commissioner.
who will talk on How to Make
School Estimate and District Levy"
and j. W Simpkins, county agent,
whose subject will be "A School Ex.
hibt at the County Fair"
Program at Luncheon.
From the court house the members
will go in a body to the church.
Perry Maxwell, president OF the Cham.
ber of Commerce, will deliver an ad-
dress of welcome. Others who will
take part in the program are w. X.
Burnitt president of Ardmore school
board; w. A. Harris of Wilson and
j. W. Fair of Provence. who viii give
responses to the welcomes; five.minute
talks by presidents of the Ryonis. ii.
wants Lions and Rotary clubs
T.. II. Black, superintendent Of the
Healdton schools. will deliver the prin-
cipal address of the occasion Mr.,
BLACK will talk on How to Select a
Teacher"
Piano and vocal entertainment by
Mrs. 4. l.. Wright and songs by Roy
and Clarence Bigbie. students of Lone
Grove schools, Will conclude the pro.
sram.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-02-26
Representatives Pass
} Omnibus Indian Bill

OKLAHOMA CITY The national
house Of representatives has passed
the omnibus Indian bil, including
among others bill introduced by Rep.
resentative Carter, Democrat OF OH.
lahoma, authorizing the employment OF
experts from recovery from the treas.
uN department overpayment OF In.
come taxes matte ny restricted mem.
hcrs OF The live civilized tribes. a
SPECIAL dS,a,ch from Washington. u.
e. stated.
The measure authorizes the scrrc.
i"'v of the interior to make contracts
with firms or individuals tn prepare
and submit amended income tax re-.
turns Tor the Indians on hisa NJ
not more tfan 10 rer cent NJ the nc.
tunl net savings In taxes "A PASSED
by the senate the same measure pro.
v'dcs for a payment of per cent
NJ depletion or other allowance. which
would amount to much more than pro.
vidoi in the house measure.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-02-26
DIR. HOUSE TALKS
TO LEGION POST
EX-Service Men Enjoy In
teresting Meeting With
Silas Egley at Ardmore
Hotel Saturday

With Elias Egly. attorney. chair
man, the George X. Anderson post of
The American Legion enjoyed most
interesting meeting Saturday noon at
Hotel Ardmore.
DR. II. l.. House. lecturer. was the
principal speaker of the occasion. DIR
House related some OF his experiences
during the world war. bringing out
lnany interesting personal incidents,
also revealing some facts heretofore
mot generally known with special re.
gard To Germany's spy system. lie
lold Of Il certain Dr. Munsterberg. ex.
change professor at Harvard. who
when confronted with facts o1tained
hy tho United States secret service. ad
mitted That he was spy and imme.
diately committed suicide.
Other details of government work.
Including q very intcrcslirg account
"i diulumqtic inter.rclatious with ia.
D zoo aud C"rnIny. We're ais TOLL.
Wh'ch brought ont some We y intimits
i;noNlcdgc of the situation.
pr. House served during the war as
a special lecturer of the government.
being sent to German communities
where loyalty to the United States
was emphasized.
There We're about ~ members Of
the post in attendance The program
opened with piano selection by Mrs
Everett Kruger. Rev +. W. Golden.
Ilowes said the invocation.
Il. Wayne Heath will serve as chair.
man Of the next meeting.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-02-26
Program For Genoa
Meetings Discussed

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. regarding
tho program for the coming interna.
tional economic and financial confer.
cnce nt Genoa We're begun here this
afternoon between puiucgre OF France
and Premier Lio,d George of Great
Britain, The French premier arrived
at noon to- prepare FOR the confer.
once. Ntr. Lloyd George arrived hvrc
shortly before . o'clock aud at once
Joined NJ. polncarc la tn rarlors Of
The sub rrctcciurc. The discussions
between the heads of the two govern.
munts WAS In strict privacy
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-02-26
Six Alleged Bank
Robbers Arrested

DENrSoN. Texas. Four men and
tNo women. believed To be- members OF
4 gang or hank robbers working tn
This vicinity were arrested ~ house
In The residential scrlion here last
nirht
sheriff novd Raus and his dcpu.
tcs. convinced they said that the sus.
prclS robbed the Rivcnup State banl;
NJ Hnvcnna Wednesday night und the
Weston Guaranty state bank at Yves.
ton Friday night.
The six, who refused tn make "a
statement, giving their names as Mrs.
Frances Moore. g. j. Gcc. T.. VI.
rmdy. l.. q. Abbott Mrs. silva Ab.
boit and J. = Moore. and said they
Wcrc from Dcsdemona.
They are charged with the theft NJ
mn automobile. other charges are to
hc filed, the sheriff uid.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-02-26
CITY BRIEFS

An automobile stolen from John j.
Yell at 9Ol West Main street Friday
night was found by officers in the oil
field and returned to Mr. Yell Satur.
day. A 800 reward had been offered
for the return of the car.
Jerome c. Sullivan Of Ardmore, stu 4.
dent at Oklahoma university. member
Of the Delta Sigma Delta fraternity,
has been initiated into the Delta Tau
Delta fraternity. according to informa.
tion received here.
The cat crop of this country will be
greatly reduced this season. according
to farmers coming into Ardmore dur.
ing the past week. This is probably
because OF the continued drought. they
assert.
Edward Gait left yesterday for Chi.
cago on short business trip.
Jim Stacy. who Is being held on
charges Of whipping a young girl. Is
also wanted by Texas authorities, and
will be turned over to them following
his trial here.
Marriage licenses were issued dur.
ing the past week to Aulus Williams
of Healdton and Miss Lennie Dorset
Of Ringing.
The National Cash Register company
has filed charges against r.. G. Ilar-
low of this city, alleging that he has
grossly refused TO pay the stipulated
payments on cash register pur
chased from that firm.
Mrs. Ida Treeo. through her attor
neys. has filed charges against her
husband. Charles Trego. alleging fail.
ure TO support and gross neglect Of
her and her three children. wnom II
is necessary that she support.
Voluntary workers from the Ryonis
and from other clubs made tag day
for Associated Charities saturday one
Of the most successful events ~ its
Kind over staged here.
Mr.. aud Mrs Roy Johnson lcft yes
tcrday for an extended trip To- the
Pacific coast. via Kansas city. They
expect to spend the greater part Of
their time In Los Angeles.
Mrs. John Nichols left yesterday for /
a two weeks trip to New Orleans, .
where she will visit with relatives
Mr. and Mrs. T.. II. Pugh aud son .
Jack. left Saturday for New orleans.
where they will attend the Mardi .
Gras. which IL an event Of this week
there. They are expected to be gone .
about week.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-02-26
Forty Five Divorce
Cases Called Today

OKLAHOMA CTTY.-Forty.flv N.
voice eases wrrc called bv Judge
George W. Clnrl, In district court here
Today before ~ o'clork Twenty-Five
were dismissed fur lack of prosecu.
tlon or upon motion uf The plaintiff
five were granted and the remainder
stricken from the docket. Court at.
taches said the number OF cases set
record for previous length NJ time
In Judge Clark's court
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-02-26

NOTICE. EASTERN STAR.
nEGt LAR MEETING MONDAY
ENENING-CI.ARA FRASER. WOR.
Tiil M,rRON; iiIsSsIE DOVE.
StCEETNEl. sG.i
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-02-26
COZ. HUTCHINSON GOES TO
NATIONAL GUARD CONVENTION

Lieut. col. William Hutchinson OF
the local national guard organization
will leave tonight for Now Orleans.
where he will attend the national con.
vvntiun ct national guards In session
February 1928 and March I. inclusive
Colonel Hutchinson was one OF % dele
cation of seven appointed from the
state of oklahoma tn attend the ron.
Ncntion
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-02-26
ALLEGED FORGER CLAIMS
TO nE son OF RICil or. MAN

ST. LOUIS. \ man giving the nlmc
Of DE Leon carl Livingston was un.
der arrest here to-day un a charge of
passing a spurious check for $500 In
Chicago. Police say he asserted his
father Is y. e. Livingston nj TULSA.
OKLA millionaire OIL man.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-02-26
Card ol Thanks.

We wish to express our heartfelt
thanks to our many friends and neigh.
hors Tot their comfort help and kind.
n"ss shown US through the long M.
ness aud death uf our husband and
father tSisned Mrs II. II. Beard
and children. sel
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-02-26
HUNDRED DOLLAR FINE
FOR FAIl.ti. i.E To PAY uII,J.

OKLAHOMA ClTY.--A siOO fine for
rcfusinr oi pay ss7.iO board hill was
the punishment mcied wut to Harry
Peoples m ruunty court here. accord.
.ng m statpmon, nf Mont Powell.
u sisinni county attorney.
The daily times., 1922-02-15
NOTICE OF SALE.

By virtue of the power of sale con-
tanned in a certain mortgage deed
executed by E. L. Reid and wife to
S. H. Morris and recorded in the
Office of the Register of Deeds of Will
son County in Book No. 92, Page No.
1888, the undersigned mortgage will
ON MONDAY, MARCH 18th. 1922,
between the hours of 1900 o'clock
M. and 100 o'clock P. M. offer for
sale to the highest bidder for cash
at the Courthouse Door in Wilson,
North Carolina, certain tract Of
land lying and being situate on the
Northeast corner of Elba and Viola
Streets in the Town of Wilson, North
Carolina, described as follows: It
begins at the corner of the said Elba
and Viola Streets, thence east with
the line of Viola Street 20 feet to
Edith Tharp Blackwell's corner,
thence Northerly with the said Black
we'll line 14O feet to J. 2. Station 8
line, cornering, thence Westerly with
said Stations line 20 feet to Elba
Street, cornering, thence Southerly
with the line of Elba Street 40 feet
to the beginning, and being lot of
land conveyed to E. L. Reid by w.
H. Farmer and wife by deed duly
recorded in Book No. So, at Page
No. Sc Public Registry of Wilson
County.
This 7th. day of February, 1922.
S. H. MORRIS, Mortgage.
w. A. Lucas, Atty.
The daily times., 1922-02-15
LUNCH ROOM RECEIPTS


IN TEXAS SCHOOLS.
Dallas, Tex, Feb. 14.-Annual re-
ceipts from lunch rooms maintained
at more than thirty public schools in
Dallas total from $250,OO0 to $780,
900, according to Superintendent J..
F. Kimbal1. Beginning with the lunch
room service initiated by the moth
ers' club through community effort
and later taken over by the board of
education, local schools are now serN-
ing lunches daily to about seventy
per cent of the pupils in attendance
at an average cost of from to 10
cents, Mr.. Kimball's estimate shows
In addition to lunch rooms operats
ed in 81 public schools, there are
two rooms maintained by the Moth
ers' club.
In three high schools, each of
which has from 1900 to 1900 pupils,
the lunch rooms are in charge of a
chef, who has his staff of cooks and
helpers. These establishments have
no connection with the domestic sci
ence departments, Mr.. Kimbal1 ex-
planned. They are handled entirely
The daily times., 1922-02-15

by the chef, and the volume of busi-
ness is heavy, feeding on an average
Of 1900 pupils a day at each high
school. The boys and girls are served
at different counters, and after the
lunches are eaten, they return the
used dishes to the scrapping tables.
All high school pupils are required to
eat their lunches in this room, re-
gardless Of whether they buy food
there. Many pupils in all schools
bring part of their lunch from home,
supplementing it with food from the
lunch room
In the larger elementary schools
the domestic science teacher has SUI
pervision over the lunch room.
In the small suburban schools an
efficient supervisor makes the rounds.
attending to proper maintenance Of
the lunch rooms.
With regard to cost of operation
the lunches are sold near actual cost,
5 per cent net profit being made to
be used as a sinking fund for break
age.
The supplies are all bought by the
purchasing agent of the board Of edu-
cation in wholesale quantities..
The daily times., 1922-02-15
NOTICE OF SALE

Pursuant to the powers contained
in certain mortgage deed executed
on the 3rd. day of July, 1915, by r.
II Boyett and wife to S. H. Morris,
which is of record in the Office OF
the Register of Deeds of Wilson
County in Book No. 107, Page No.
33S, default having been made in the
Indebtedness therein secured, the I'm
.dersigned mortgage will, ON MON
DAY MARCH 18th, 1922, between
the hours Of 1900 O'Clock M. and
100 O'Clock P NJ sell to the highest
bidder for cash at the Courthouse
Door in Wilson, North Carolina, two
certain tracts of land described as
follows:
FIRST TRACT: A lot of land lying
and being situate in Old Fields Town
ship, Wilson County, North Carolina,
adjoining the lands of Dempsey Bum
and others, bounded as follows: Be-
ginning at a stake on the Kenly road,
corner of lot No. and runs thence N.
SO 1-2 E. with wire fence 20 poles
to stake, thence N. E. 63 poles to
a stake in Fulghum's line, corner of
lot No. z, thence S. Sc E. 4S IL
poles to a sweet gum on the run of
Johnson's Branch, thence down the
water course of said Branch to Con
The daily times., 1922-02-15
NOTICE

An officer of the Internal Reve-
nue. Department will be at the fol-
lowing pllces On dates specified for
the purpose of assisting income tax
payers file their return. (FederaD
The public is urged to file their re-
turns and vaid being delinquent.
Rocky Mount, Feb. Is, 16, March
6, z, P. o.
Spring Hope, Feb. II, March Is,
Hotel.
Nashville, Feb. IS, March IA, C..
House.
Wilson, Feb. 20, 21, March 8, 4,
Farmers Bank.
Bailey, Feb. %, March 6, Hotel.
Tarboro, Feb. 23, "a, 25, March
z, C. House.
Conetoe, March 1, 9, P. o.
Pinetops, Feb. 27, Hotel.
Macclesfeld, Feb. 2S, Hotel.
Elm City, March 2, Hotel.
Scotland Neck March 8, 10, IL,
Hotel
Roanoke Rapids, Feb. %, March
8, Hotel.
Weldon, Feb II, March 10, Hotel
Jackson, March II, c. House.
Rich Square, March 13, Hotel.
Conway, March IA, Hotel.
Senvern, March Is, Hotel
A. S. Mitchell,
Deputy Collector.
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NOTICE OF SALE

By virtue of the power of sale
contained in the mortgage executed
by Henry E. Edwards and wife of j.
E. Barrett and recorded in Book
1924, page 145, Wilson County Reg
istry, default having been made in
the payment of the note secured
therein, the undersigned will on Mon
day the 9Th. day of March 1922, at
IL M. offer for sale, at public auction,
to the highest bidder for cash, be-
fore the Court House Door, in the
town of Wilson, N. c., the following
described property, to wit,
That certain lot or parcel of land
lying and being situated on the cor
ner of East and Robson Streets in
the town of Wilson, N. c., known and
designated as lot No. 2 in Block 10,
of the Roundtree Tract Of land, plat
of which is duly recorded in the
Office of the Register of Deeds In
Wilson County, in Book 7S, page "a.
Beginning at the intersection of
East and Robinson Streets at the
property line and running along East
Street SIS feet to stake, cOrner1ng;
thence in line at right angles with
East Street 40 feet to a point equal
lly distant between East and Man.
chester Streets, cornering; thence at
right angles with the last line and
parallel with East Street 55 feet to
Robinson Street, cornering: thence
at right angles with the last line and
with and along East Street to the
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n Better Automobiles are Built Buick .uH build then,

tentnea Creek, thence up said Creek
to Morris Bridge on the Buckhorn
and Kenly road, thence Northerly
with said road to the beginning, be-
ing lot No. in the division of N. c..
Boyette and containing 81 7S acres,
said division being recorded in Book
No. 7S, at Page No. ia Wilson
County Registry.
SECOND TRACT: A certain tract
of land lying and being situate in
Old Fields Township, Wilson Coun-
ty, North Carolina, adjoining the
lands of Henry Wilkinson and others,
described as follows: 1t begins at a
stake on the Kenly road, corner of
lot No. 8, runs thence with the line
of wire fence N. SO 1-2 degrees E
20 poles to a stake, thence N. 4 de-
grees E. 63 poles to stake, Mary
Jane Fulghum's line, corner of lot
No. 8, thence N. sc w. 26 poles to a
stake, Mary Jane Fulghum's corner,
thence S. 4 degrees w. PA IA poles
to stake on the bank of Contentnea
thence down the said Creek to
Morris Bridge at the Kenly Road,
thence Northerly with the said Road
to the beginning, containing 65 7-16
acres, the same being lot No. z in
the division of the lands of N. G.