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The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13

cash received during the year ana
cash paid out during the year.
These various items can be ar
ranged in tabulated form. and the
figures indicating the amounts In
uolved placed opposite each Item. a
copy Of this credit statement should
be preserved for use In making out
next years statement, and also for
purposes Of comparison when tive
yearly statements have been compiled
This comparison will give the farmer
an idea as to how his business lie
going. It viii be in the nature OF an
inventory, and will furnish abundant
food Tor thought II the practice Is
persisted in for a series OF years II
will be OF untold value to the farmer
in studying the business management
of his farm.
Business men find 1t absolutely nee
essary to take inventory and prepare
financial statements Such practlc'
has not been so general with th'
farmer. Here lies an open door o.
opportunity. The financial statemen
is the first step toward reliable farm
accounting Once the farmer get
started In making statements 1t will
stimulate him to keep more records
to study more closely and minutel,
his business and TO ascertain tn
sources OF his profits as we'll as tn
factors that make up his expenses
When these are known ways viii b
suggested as 10 how to increase RI
ceipts and reduce expenses. There ar
both satisfaction and profit In follow
| ing up from year to year these cred
statements and the farm records tina
necessarily go with them.
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13
FOR FARM PROGRESS

The Agricultural Committee OF the
North Carolina Bankers Association
In conference with officials of the Col
lege of Agriculture. recently adopted
the following program for active work
In the state:
/. Aid county agents in determining
definite detectives for each com
Eunity and organize county In
community groups to carry
them out.
3. Give each county q definite OBJ
jective through an organization
of farmers, bankers, and bust
ness men.
3. Secure from state and federal
sources assistance In determ.
lining definite detectives and in
giving instruction to members
OF community and county or.
ganizations.
4. Organize bankers, merchants
and farmers wi ere desirable
into better marketing units
s. Secure cooperation of State Col
lege in surveying agricultural
conditions and giving instruc.
tons through its specialists In
organization, farm management,
production, and marketing.
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13
HELP US TO PLAY
THE MAN
BY THOMAS ARKLE CLARK
Dean of Men, University of
Illinois.

TT Is early In the morning as | write
4 this, The sun Is just coming up,
and as | look out upon the world.
there Is a peace and a quiet and a
beauty that thrills me. But suddenly H
there come to my mind all the things
must do--alI | should like to do.
Labor with what zeal we will,
Something yet remains undone,
Something unaccomplished still
Waits the rising of the sun.
My courage falls me for moment.
should like TO run away from 1t ali |
| should like to go out into the woods
alone and forget the irritations and |
the complaints, and the troubles, and
the ceaseless routine OF requests that
the postman and the telephone and
the tramping feet bring to my desk.
And then / think OF Spencer. and
the way he Is meeting his difficulties.
He's handsome young fellow only
nineteen. He has a trade. very ex-
acting trade, at which he Ia earning
his living. Every moment of his day
Is taken ~. He has no pleasures ex-
cepting tbs pleasure he derives from
hard work and from doing the irri-
tatIng tasks that hold him six days In
he week. He has all Of the desires
II wouth for friends and pleasure
md recreation, few of which he can
ratify. He never complains. he never
urses his lot. He's always smiling.
| always with q cheerful word on his
| lips. At home there are father and
| mother and q family OF brothers and
| sisters leaning on him, needi-g his
| help, requiring his aid and he gives
I cleerfulIy and manfulIy.
| know when I think Of him that
here Ia no task which one cannot per
orm If he has courage, no irritation
| which may not be overcome with pa
Ience, no temptation which may not
se resisted II enc has principle and
eeps fifth In God. The day brings
difficulties but they are seldom beyond
ones strength. and the duty done
brings happiness.
II nus have been early morning
II when Stevenson wrote: THE day re-
turns and brings US the petty round
| OF Irritating concerns and duties. Help
us to play the man. help us TO per
form them with laughter and kind
faces, let cheerfulness abound with
industry. Give US to go bilthely on
our business all this day. bring US to
| our resting beds weary and content
and undishonored. and grant us in
II the end the gift Of sleep"
20. 1874. Western Newspaper union)
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13
November 8th Was
Montana's 35 Birthday

November 8, was Montanas thirty
fifth birthday.
1t was at 10:4O o'clock. s. years
ago that morning that President Rem
jamin Harrison signed the proelan,a-
ton that admitted Montana !, she sIs-
terhood of states and the following
message was sent to the-new state:
Executive Mansion,
Washington D. C.
"Nov. S. 1881.
ITO Hon. Joseph K. Toole, governor
Of the state of Montana.
1.-THE president signed ard issued
The proclamation declrias Montana
a state of the s'nlon 1919 o'clock
: morning..
JAMES G. BLAINE,
Secretary of State"
OF the members who made up the
constitutional convention that sat IN
Helena from the fourth day of July
until August ! 1889, only a score are
known to be living, though it is pos
sihle there are two or three others
who have not yet heard the final call.
Of those known to be living there are
the following:
w. A. Clark, New York City, presi-
dent Of the constitutional conventions;
w. NJ. Bedford, Missoula; A. J. GRAY
en- Bellingham, Wash; Milton Candy,
East Helena; D. M. Durfee, Phillips
burg: Ge5rge o. Eaton, New York
City; w. t. Fields, last address known
Oklahoma City, Okla; Judge 0. +
| Goddard, Billings Charles 5. Hart
IAN, Bozeman; R. E. Hammond
Havre; Allan R. Joy, Portyand, Ore.i
J. K. Hanover, Townsend; Judge G. II
Loud, Miles City; c. r. Middleton
Bandette. Mimi; William Muth, Heie
ma; ". R. Randell, address unknown
Ex-Governor ]. L. Richards, Alameda
California, Calf; +. z. Sargent
Washington, D. c.; Ex-Governor
Joseph X. Toole, San Francisco; judge
George B. Winston, Anaconda.
The work of the convention was rat
lied at an election on October |, whel
| complete state ticket was elected
In convention with Montana's en-
trance into the Union the following
paragraph from The Daily Helen
Herald on November s 1889, is Of in
terest:
"The first flag with forty-one star
I'm up this morning was that floate
from the tall staff surromounting tn
Herald building This afternoon score
Of flags are waving in all parts q
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13
PETROLEUM. COUNTY
IS --LATEST ADDITION

Lewistown, Mont-The people IN
the eastern section Of Fergus county
voted to form a new county which
viii be called Petroleum county The
returns showed that 1922 per cent Of
the people were IN favor of the crea-
ton of the county. Winnett was
made the county eat virtually WITH
out opposition. With the creation Of
this new county, Montana now has
fifty SIX counties
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13

Il not high time that the bankers de-
rnand the preservation and practice
OF those sound fundamental principles
which are so absolutely essential to
the welfare of the nation? Bankers
md business men OF the country have
little right to complain of the preva-
aence OF unsound economic theories,
of radical political tendencies and
paralyzingly foolish legislation. so
aong as they maintain the silent or
defensive attitude which has charac-
Aerized them In the past.
A few days ago | heard gentle
man, supposedly well versed In poll
tics. say that IL the charter Oh the
Federal Reserve System were mp for
renewal or extension at the pre~ent
time. he doubted very much II Con
gress would prolong the life OF the
system, and certainly II IT did would
only do 30 after such amendments
and notifications as would destroy
ahe basic principles underlying the
present structure
A real menace la involved In this
suggestion, but | wonder how much
we have done or will do to acquaint
the voting public, who will eventually
elect the Congress who will pass upon
this proposition, with the actual facts
of the case. Notwithstanding mis-.
takes that have been made In the
administration of the System, most OF
ahe opposition to IT is based not upon
facts but upon twisted stories and
she absolute falsehoods Of the Office
seeker, who has found It easy ant
popular to attack and blame the Sys
aem for all the Ills. alleged and imag
ined. which may affect any particular
group.
Banking Science
The science OF banking is not al
accident II rests upon principles a
fundamental as the laws OF the un
verse. Long, technical and practices
experience ia absolutely essential t
&he safe management OF any fnancis
institution. and yet what is the n
suit of the political assaults that hav
been made upon the Federal Reserve
the greatest piece OF financial machil
cry In this country? The people froI
time to time are electing to Office me
whose chief claim to their support
that lhey will see to 1t that ever
banker Ia driven from the FEEDER
Reserve Board and that the Boar
shall be constituted In majority (
wholly OF those coming from the pa
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13

The New York Bankers Association
describes In a recent bulletin the
campaign under foot to foster club
work among boys and girls in the
rural schools. Prizes have been do
mated by number Of the former
presidents OF the Association to be
awarded to the children, the commu
mites and the banks interested in the
work.
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13

anu UuliulugSt the NdiuC VI Tic
of the year. such as grain. hay. fiber
crops, fruits and vegetables, etc. The
statement should also include the
number and value Of the different
classes Of livestock, including horses.
cattle, sheep. hogs, poultry. bees. etc.
It should also show value OF
crop machinery, dairy equipment
poultry equipment harness. pleasure
vehicles, power machinery. etc Under
other assets should be included cash
on hand OF In bank, loans receivable,
accounts receivable, cash valae OF In
snrance policies. stocks and bonds,
United States securities and other
miscellaneous assets, not included In
the above.
The financial statement should also
list liabilities, such as mortgages,
both real estate and chattel. notes
due bank, notes payable to others
accounts or bills due others, pre-
mums on life insurance, interest on
saxes. etc.
The net worth may be determined
by taking the liabilities from the To-
tai assets. II there are any contingent
liabilities they should also be listed
These would include endorsements on
notes OF others, security or bondsman
for others, leases or contracts, judy
ments or suits pending.
Other information
In addition to the above. general In
formation could be given on the cash
value OF life insurance assets pledged
as collateral or insurance carried or
buildings, insurance carried on live
stock, insurance carried on machinery
or implements, taxes for the year
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13

peal r ching n ceyIon.
Gle pearl tisnn4 Seasnn IN Ceylon
aly msts - days. and during that
eriod as many MS l5,09O,00O oysters
re brought to the surface.
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13

through our mul-
titude OF avenues
Of thought distri-
button. would re-
veal perhaps as
great a confusion
OF ideas and pur-
pos S as con-
founded the as
sembled throng
80 nnhulNn Ia
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13

scrap-book which he kept while page
IN the constitutional convention and
continued during the early history Of
the state.
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13

the city"
C. E. Hedges. the Record Herald's
official historian, supplied copies Of
the telegram and clipping from a
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13
A GREAT MENACE
ny NJ. A. TrayIor, Chairman, Eco.
nomlo Policy Commission, Amer
lean Bankers Association

A cross section of American
ehought today, as reflected in private
conversation. public addresses and
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13

the depOstOrs money WHICH nc l0a7a Ouu' wv
banker needs full information regarding the
borrowers financial condition. Many farm
ers are entitled to better credit standings
which such credit statements Will give them
These statements will also tell the farmer
whether his business as a whole is going
concern.
1t is not such difficult task to make out
statement at least once a year. The hrst
year will be the hardest After that it will
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13
FARMERS FINANCIAL STATEMENT
AS AN AID TO BUSINESS SUCCESS
1y o. n. OTIS. Director. Agricultural Commission
American Bankers Association

Farmers like other business frequently neeo 10 DO
row money business men furnish their bankers with stat
ment Why should the farmer? In order to safegua
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13

come easy The should include the value of land
and buildings the of the crops hand the beginning
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-09
Sheriff S Sale.

GEORGIA, Terrell County-Un-
der and by virtue of an attachment
issued from the City Court of Daw-
son in favor of B. S. Miller versus Ola
Lewis, will be sold before the court
house door in Dawson, within the
legal hours of sale, to the highest bid
der for cash, on the first Tuesday in
January next, the following described
property: 10 acres of land, more or
less, off of lot number 200 in the 18th
district of Terrell county, Georgia,
bounded on the north, east and south
by original land lines and on the west
by lands of Ollie Rea Bridges, as per
plat showing division or lands among
heirs of Samuel Flewelen, recorded
in office OF clerk of superior court
said county. Said lands levied on as
the property of Ola Lewis to satisfy
execution as aforesaid. This Dec. l.,
1924. E. t. WOODS, Sheriff. 12-2-4t
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-09
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
Public Sale.

GEORGIA. Terrell County. I'm
der and by virtue OF the power and
authority contained in a security deed
executed and delivered by Mrs Lizzie
NJ. Colvin to Bank of Meigs dated
March s. 1922, and recorded in the Of
fee of the clerk OF superior court of
Terrell county, Georgia, in book X,
page 571;
There will be SOLD before the court
house door in said county OF Terrell,
within the legal hours OF sale, to the
highest bidder for cash, on the first
Tuesday in January, 1925, the follow
ing property, to wit:
One thrce-room frame dwelling and
the lot upon which it is situated, sit
uated on Crate Factory street in the
City OF Dawson, Georgia. it being a
single story dwelling painted green,
joined on the west and south by lots
OF Ward & Johnson, and on the north
by Walter Baldwin, known as the
house and lot bought by Gene Burks
OF Georgia c. Hamilton, and being
the home place Of Mrs. Lizzie NJ. Col
vim
Also one Ford runabout, 1915 mod
el, motor No. 7S7, 1884.
Said lands and personally will be
sold for the purpose Of paying the re-
mainder OF the indebtedness Tor which
said security deed was given, to wit;
$572.S5, together with interest thereon
at the rate OF s per cent per annum
from October l, 1924, and the costs
and expenses OF this proceeding. Titles
will be executed and delivered to the
purchaser in accordance with the pow
er and authority contained in said Sc
curity deed. This November %, 1924.
BANK OF MEIGS. by Duncan
Buckley, Cashier 12-2-5t
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-09
FRIDGE LUNCHEON.

Mrs. D. c. Pickett and Miss Eloise
Fte+t entertained with bridge
Ecbcon on Thursday morning hon
Eng Miss Caroline Geise. The rooms
ere the tables were arranged were
[orated with beautiful white carna-
r., and yellow chrysanthemums.
|. color scheme of yellow and white
(, and yellow chrysanthemums. The
Ior scheme of yellow and white was
Fried out. Mrs. Phelps Fox won the
score prize, which was an attrac-
l powder box, and the guest OF
Ior was given dainty perfume
Etlej AT the conclusion of the game
Eot course was served. Mrs. NJ. c.
wards and Mrs. T. c. Geise assist
in serving.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-09
Public Sale of Land.

STATE OF GEORGIA, Terrell
County-Whereas, R. w. Jennings
did on the 10th day of March. 1922.
make and execute his deed, conveying
the land hereinafter described to T. E.
Jennings, for the purpose of securing
the payment OF one certain promissory
note for the sum of 81 ,44650 due No
yember !, 1922 and bearing interest
from maturity at the rate of 8 per
cent per annum, which said deed is
duly recorded in the office of the clerk
OF the superior court of Terrell coun-
ty, Georgia, in deed book Y at page
49, and,
Whereas, the said deed provided
that, in the event that the note therein
described was not promptly paid at
maturity, that the said T. E. Jennings.
his agent or legal representative would
be authorized to sell at public outcry
before the court house door in Terrell
county, Georgia, to. the highest bidder
for cash, the land therein described,
for the purpose OF paying the principal
and interest on said note after adver-
Using the time, place and terms Of
sale, once a week for four weeks in
some newspaper published in said
county, and,
Whereas, the Indebtedness secured
by said deed is nov held by the City
National Bank of Dawson, Georgia,
and there is due upon said indebted
ness the principal sum OF $4,000
with interest on same from Novem-
Der /, 1924, the same being past due
and unpaid, and,
Whereas, the said T. E. Jennings,
the grantee in said security deed did
on the 18th day of November, 1924,
create and appoint the said City Ma
tional Bank Of Dawson, Georgia, his
agent and legal representative for the
purpose OF selling said land in accord
ance with the provisions OF said secur-
ity deed, for the purpose OF paying
said Indebtedness.
Now therefore, the said City Ma
tional Bank of Dawson, Georgia, as
the agent and legal representative of
T. F. Jennings, under and by virtue
of the authority contained in said Sc
curity deed, will sell at public cutlery
before the court house door in Terrell
county, Georgia, within the legal
hours of sale, to the highest bidder
for cash, on the 18th day OF December,
1924, the following described real es-
tate, to wit:
One hundred twenty-four acres OF
land, more or less, in the 18th land
district OF Terrell county, Georgia de-
scribed as follows Fifty acres off the
north side OF lot No 20, thirty-five
acres off the north side of lot No. 90,
and thirty-nine acres off the south
west corner OF lot No. o. as per plat
and survey OF S. B. Denton, county
surveyor, made September &c. 1919
As provided in said security deed
aforesaid, said land will be sold sub
ject to a prior deed thereto in favor
OF Volunteer State Life Insurance Co.
to secure the payment OF loan OF
100000.
A deed will be executed to the pur-
chaser OF said land as provided in said
deed.
In witness whereof, the said City
National Bank has caused these pres
ents to be executed, this the 18th day
of December. 1924
CITY NATIONAL BANK OF
DAWSON, GA. By H. A. Petty,
President, as agent of T. E. Jennings.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-09
Notice of Sale.

GEORGIA, Terrell County-By
virtue of the power of sale contained
in certain security deed, executed
by ]. E. Hamilton to Shields-Geise
Lumber Company, dated September
81, 1928, recorded in book Y, page $40
OF the deed records of Terrell county,
the undersigned will sell on the 24th
dav of December, 1924, at public sale
before the court house door in said
county. between the legal hours OF
sale. to the highest bidder for cash
the following described property, to
wit:
One house and lot situated in the
CITY of Dawson, Terrell county, Ga,
said lot fronting 2l0 feet On the west
side of Pecan street and running back
on the south side OF First avenue 2lO
feet, being in the shape OF a square,
containing one CD acre, and bounded
on the east by Pecan street, on the
south and west by property OF Mrs.
II. r. Mercer and on north by First
avenue, being the property now oc-
cupied by James E. Hamilton as a
residence.
said sale is being made for the pur-
pose of paying one certain promlssory
note for the principal sum OF $l,65l.00,
dne October /, 1924, said note pay
able TO Shields Geise Lumber Com
nanv which stipulates interest from
maturity at the rate of s per cent per
annum. together with the cost OF this
proceeding as provided in SAID con-
tract. Ill
Said sale made subject to a lien held
bv the State & City Bond & Trust
Comnanv. corporation, for the sum
~ s. 10000. under loan deed OF date
Sentember "a, 1923, and due Septem-
her / 1924, to secure FIVE certain
nronissory notes; four OF which are
for tbe principal sum of $4,000 each,
tbe frst one due September !, 1874;
tbe second one due September l.
1o25. the third one due September l.
1925 and the fourth one due Septem-
be- 1927. and the fifth one Tor the
~ sum OF 100000, due Sep
tpan,bar / 1928. all bearing interest at
the rate Of 8 per cent per annum
from date OF maturity; said deed re,
corded in book Y, pages 54z-o4o' deeu
CORDS Of Terrell county, Georgia.
conveyance will be executed 70
he nnrchaser by the undersigned, as
ln l..,,ppI ~ in said security deed. This
9 sha 9th day OF November, l9z4
1Sicned) SHIELDS-GElSE LS "a y.
PER COMPANY. li--'7''