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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1922

Page

4

North Carolina road contracts push 237 miles let in half year

State Highway Commission reports 81.69 miles of gravel and 55 miles of hard surface roads let in June, totaling 237 miles for the first half of the year. Project list includes a 19.08 mile section on the Wilmington-Charlotte Asheville highway and the Morehead City to Craven County line, with total costs and material needs detailed among 15 projects. Additional contracts set for July to August, aiming for 1,000 miles for 1923.

Raleigh State Highway Commission Wilmington-Charlotte Asheville Lamberton Maxton Oops Sioner McGirt Atlantic Ocean Morehead City Craven County Une Morehead Murphy Jin Wm. D. Abler Panneylvania Commission

Lasker Defies Opinion on Liquor Sales Aboard Ships

Chairman Lasker reiterates sale of liquor on shipping-board vessels will continue until a Supreme Court ruling declares it illegal under prohibition laws or until convinced of illegality. He cites authority from General Counsel Jogger and discusses his talk with Attorney General Daugherty. Upshaw hints at an amendment to bar federal subsidies for lines selling quart quantities aboard ships. May cotton consumption rises to 496,674 bales with steady figures for lint and linter stocks. North Carolina peach campaign planned to boost local shipments.

Department of Jusse Frierson Lasker Mquor Busch Gesei Jogger Shipping ‘Board Daugherty St Lewis Brewer Ses Department of Jastive Schlesinger Upshaw Democrat Georgia United States

Power project eyed for 10000 hp cotton mill near Asheville

Washington reports a plan by Carolina Power and Textile to develop 10000 horsepower to supply a proposed Ashe County cotton mill. The company seeks a preliminary permit from the Federal Power Commission to build hydroelectric projects in the Pisgah National Forest area spanning Henderson and Transylvania counties. Details indicate three sites are under consideration as part of the application process.

Washington Ashes HM. C Carolina Power and Textile Company Federal Power Commision Pisgah Metional Forest Hendesoem Transylvania Qunties

Notice of Mortgage Sale by J Y Love and Sallie Love

Notice of mortgage sale issued to Plato Moody for 6600 with $420 credit and a Federal Land Bank mortgage of 1510. On July 3, 1922, at 1 p m in Boone courthouse, land in Watang county North Carolina is offered to the highest bidder to satisfy debt and costs. Description begins at Hayes road and continues along road and branch lines to a ridge and fence, ending at a fence and ridge top.

J. Y. Love Sallie Love Plato Moody Federal Land Ban of Columbia Highes Boone Watang County Carlina Hayes Road Hately Cling Hodges Cannon Love

Sale of Land for Taxes in Blowing Rock Township

Notice of sale to collect 1921 taxes in Itauga County Blowing Rock township on July 3 1922 at 1 p m at courthouse door highest bidder for cash lists town lots 100 acres and other parcels with names Abernethy Cohen Crone Miller Palmer Washburn Wiley and signer J E Young Sheriff June 3 1922

Court House Itauga County Blowing Rock Abernethy E. P. Cohen W. J. Palmer A. H. Washburn G. M. Wiley J. E. Young

Mortgagee sale draft of land boundary description and mill for sale

May 23 notice by Plato Moody mortgagee selling a portable saw mill outfit including a 20 HP Farquhar boiler and separate engine and boiler. Describes a detailed land boundary with multiple compass bearings and distances ending at the beginning point, referencing Hately line and various trees and road segments, Zionville North Carolina.

Farquhar D. V. Winebarger Zionville N. C

Executors Notice for T H Taylor Will North Carolina

Executors announce qualification in Watauga county for the will of T H Taylor. Creditors must present claims by June 7 1923 or risk loss of recovery. Debtors should settle promptly. Dated June 7 1922 T C Bate W W Mast Executors.

T. H. Taylor Watauga County N. C

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