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‘ SALE OF LAND |
STATE OF GEORGIA,
COUNTY OF LEE.
Under and by virtue of the power
of sale vested in the undersigned by
deed made and delivered to him by
J. A. Lipsey, by J. W, Lyon, his at
torney in fact, dated January 18th,
1922, and recorded in the office of
the Clerk of the Superior Court of
Lee County, Georgia, in Deed Book
“N,” folios 406-6, on January 19th, |
1922, the undersigned as the legal
holder and owner of all remedies and
powers and rights contained in said
deed will sell at public outery to the'
highest bidder for cash on the Firstl
Tuesday in December, 1923, before
the eourthouse door at Leesburg, Lee
County, Georgia, between the legal
hours of sheriff’s sales the following
deseribed property, to-wit:
The whole of lot of land Two
Hundred, Thirty-eight (238), con
taining Two Hundred, Two and one
half (202%) acres, more or less;
the East one-half of lot of land Num
ber Two Hundred, Thirtyseven
(287), containing One Hundred,
One and one-fourth (101%) acres,
more or less. All of said lands situ
ate, lying and being in the Thir
teenth (18th) District of Lee Coun
ty Georgia, and aggregating Three
Hundred, Three and three-fourths
(803% ) acres, more or less, and be
ing more particularly described in
the said loan deed to which refer
ence is hereby made.
Said lands will be sold as the prop
erty of the estate of J. A. Lipsey,
deceased, to pay the indebtedness re
ferred to in said deed, to-wit: One
principal note for the sum of $l,-
000.00, dated January 18th, 1922,
and maturing ninety (90) days aft
er date, on which said note there has
been a payment of $6500.00 on the
principal besides interest leav
ing a Dbalance due as of this
date of $500.00 principal, be
sides $63.52 interest, making a total
indebtedness in default at this time
of $663.562, for which the said lands
will be sold to pay, besides all the
expenses and costs of this proceed
ing. Said note being made and de
livered to the undersigned by the
paid J. A. Lipsey, by J. W. Lyon,
his attorney in fact. Default having
been made by the said J. A. Lip
sey and by the estate of J. A. Lipsey,
deceased, in the payment of said in
debtedness, and the same remaining
unpaid and demand having been
made for the payment of the same,
the power of sale contained in said
deed has become operative. The
proceeds of said sale will be applied
first to the payment of said indebt
edness and all costs and expenses of
this proceeding, and the balance, if
any, paid to the estate of J. A. Lip
sey, deceased. A deed will be made
to the purchaser at said sale as pro
vided by the loan deed.
This 3rd day of November, 1923.
R. E. L. SPENCE,
Lippitt & Burt, Attorneys,
Albany, Georgia. |
GEORGIA—Lee County.
To All Whom It May Concern.
J. I. Kayllor having, in proper
form applied to me for Permanent
Letter of Administration on the
estate of W. I. Kaylor, late of said
County, this is to cite all and singu
lar the creditors and next of kin
of said W. I. Kaylor to be and ap
pear at my office within the time al
lowed by law, and show cause, if
any they can, why permanent ad
ministration should not be granted
to said J. I. Kaylor, on said W. I
Kaylor estate. i
Witnesse my hand and official sig
nature, this 6th day of November,
1928.
H. L. LONG, SR., Ordinary.
TAX COLLECTOR ROUNDS
I will be at the following places on
dates named below for the purpose
of collecting State and County taxes
for the year 1923, at Leesburg all
other dates.
CHOKEE
Oct. 23, Chokee Courthouse, Nov.
20, J. T. Hooks, Dec. 4, W. M.
Laramore Store.
PALMYRA
Oct. 31, James Bros., Nov. 23, S.
M. Cock. '
RED BONE
Nov 6, S. M. Stocks Store, Nov.
27, Philema, Dec. 12, E. J. Stocks
Store.
SMITHVILLE
Nov. 15, 80, and Dec. 18, Drug
Store. |
R. R. GREEN, T .C. tf.
Now is the time topay your Sub-f
scription to the Citizen. i
’ Secretary Hoover says there is
practically no unemployment in the
country. National Industrial Con
ference Board finds that wages now
have higher purchasing power than
at their peak in 1920,
Atlanta—s3oo,ooo to be spent
eonstructing state and national high
way to Wyatt.
| Macon-—lB,OOO-horse power elec
tric plant to be constructed at cost
of between $1,500,000 and $2,000,-
/000 by Macon Railway and Light
Company.
l Lagrange—7,6l6 bales of cotton
'ginned in Troup county this season
|prior to October 18.
| Carrollton—Machinery for Car
rollton Knitting Company’s new mill
'on Depot street to be installed at
once.
l Establishment of numerous cream
leries in Southern Georgia resulting
in farmers’ importation of much
l Macon—Bankers Life & Health
pure bread cattle,
;Compzmy to erect new office buliding
on Cotton avenue and First street.
' Savannah—Plant to be located in
ithis city for manufacture of fabri
‘cated steel,
l Atlanta—Contract awarded for
construction of new girls’ high
'school building at cost of $128,500.
] 1923 crops in this state said to
‘be worth $240,000,000.
‘ Fivepoints—New street car tracks
being laid.
'Macon—Construction of roadway
lconnecting junctions of Hill Crost
R lan
,avenue and new Columbus road p
ned. ;
| Claxton—Gulf Refining Oil Com
pany to erect new plant at cost of
'slo,ooo.
‘ Plans for new stadium for Geor
gia Tech. University under consid
'eration.
’ Cammilla—lmprovements under
way on section of Dixie highway in
Doughtery and Mitchell counties.
| Moultrie—Carload of Hereford
steers unloaded at local stoek yards
valued at $1,785.
Sparta—Extensive repairs being
made at Savings Bank building.
Macon—Georgia Peach Growers
Exchange capitalized at $50,000
given charter to operate in this city.
Boston & Maine Railroad puts into
effect plan of group life insurance
with sick and accident benefits af
fecting 6500 mechanical workers.
Total amount involved, $15,000,000.
Investment Bankers’ Association,
convention at Washington, pledged
support to Postmaster-General New
in suppressing sale of fraudulent
securities. Government officilas esti
mated American public was ted $l,-
000,000,000 in such securities during
the last year. \
Authorities say that proposed com
prehensive inter-state “super-power”
system would work annual saving to
users of electricity in New England
and Middle Atlantic states of $500,-
. 000,000 and 50,000,000 tons of coal,
on ivestment of $1,250,000,000.
| In the annual report of the South
ern Railway Company it is shown
that diversified farming and animal
husbandry are bringing. marked im
provement in Dixie's agriculture.
- In one state the peach crop
amounted to eighty-eight hundred
carloads, |
Production of tobacco is increas
ing rapidly and yielding substantial
traffic.
. Building activity has been wide
and well sustained, one of its partic
ularly gratifying aspects being the
large number of school houses both
in urban and in rural communities.
| Southern iron and steel have had
a thriving year, inmportant additions
‘are being made to plant capacity.
. The stride of the cotton textile
industry continues in seven league
‘boots. During the twelve month end
!ed July 31, 1928, the net increase
in southern spindles was 371,000 as
icompared with 80,000 for all the rest
of the United States,
' Notable, too, is the vear's growth
in dyeing, bleaching and finishing
| plants have gone up and three others
are under construction.
FOR SALE
OR
FOR RENT
405 acres in Lee County, Georgia
;8 miles South from Leslie. 3800
'acres in cultivation; 9 tenant houses,
barns, ete. Also 303% aecres in Lee
County, Ga., 3.4 miles from Chehaw,
125 acres cleared; three houses,
barns, etec.
’ We sell on ten years time, or
rent reasonably.
Farmers Land Loan and Title
Company, Albany, Ga.
e
- We will gladly receive your check
on subscription as we neeb the doe.i
THE LEE COUNTY JOURNAL, LEESBURG, GEORGIA,
' (Continued from llut page) 5
TOTAL $ 14,671.00
CREDITS
By Receivers Commission... ... ...ccoceenesman-eass 400.50
By Collectors Commission. ... -vcccccececenmeme 36168
By Insolvent General TaX.......0-ececccacnnmmeenan 424,86
By errors and reliefs, General TaxX. . ..-ccecceceaneeae 20172
By Inetivent Ball T iet o crasmanasimptmnene | DI
By errors and reliefs, Poll Tax.... . ccccccacaan 1.00
By Insolvent Professional Tax. .. ... cocecoacccccnan 16.00
By Paid State Treasurer, General Tax. .o veen- 11,791.44
By Paid State Treasure, Poll Tax_.' .. 1,114.00
TOTAL $ 14,671.00
IN ACCOUNT WITH THE COUNTY OF LEE.
DEBITS
P L 10EE Tl e 702.61
To Bal. 1921 corporation Taxes uncoll.- e 64.36
To General Tax, on Digest - cocceeeea- 28,202.06
e Aulitord CorvillOß. &t Tty 2.86
To General Tax, Not on . Digest. ..ccccmguncvmancnn 842,66
To Special Public Service Corp. Taxes. e 6,468.80
W lEOIREE L LB v i v i e 184.54
: TOTAL §$ 35,967.86
CREDITS
By Collectors Commission_____ o o $ 666.97
By Insolvent General Tax .. o comeomccacciiaaandai i 984.70
By error and reliefs, General Tax_ .oo 448.79
By err. or and reliefs, Corporation Tax . .. 464.60
By Public Service Corp. Tax uncollected . ... 122.65
By Payments to County Treasurer, Genl._ ... 22,894.30
By Payments to County Treasurer Corp. .. ... 4,721.66
By Payments to County Treasurer, Balance . . ____ . 702.61
By Payments to County Treasurer, Bal._.._.____._... 5,016.68
TOTAL $ 35,963.86
IN ACCOUNT WITH COUNTY SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT.
DEBITS
o Malanes 8001 TREES' .. ... . occiviie e eaa§ 1,300,060
To Special Public Service Corporation Taxes Uncol._.__ 17.66
To Getiersl Tax, On Digalt.... . e 1R,810.13
To Auditors Correction correction___ 127
T 0: GRneral THE NoOU Off DIEORE ... . i bicibramm i s 155.74
To Special School Tax, on Digest . ... 5,436.65
To Special School Tax, Not on Digest . _________ 41.88
To Special - Public Service, Corporation Taxes County ;
Wi o oo e e aen s BiLlle sAN
To Special Public service Corp. Taxes Spe. School ._.__. 1,415.95
T BN L T 83.88
TOTAL $ 24,268.13
CREDITS
By Collectors Commisslons. .. . ... . .ciuiivivu-§ 49080
By fpvor 1021 Commisslona.. .. 00l b 71.18
By Payment to County School Sput.__________________ 1,8565.60
By Ihsolvent Genersl Taxes - ' . ._. . _“..._ . 42486
By Insolvent Special School Taxes_ ... _______.__ 157.22
By errors and reliefs, General Taxes._________________ 201,72
By errors and reliefs, Special Taxes_______________..__ 116.09
By Payments to County School Supt.._______________ 8,040.57
By Payment to County School Supt. _________.________ 2,914.09
By Payments to County School Supt._________________ 1.401.10
By Uncollected Special Public Service Corp.__________
axen County wide, ... coo g gi Lo s 26.50
By Uncollected Special Public Service Corp._.________.__
TUNED, BOOEBL .oo oo nlisansd i bSO R 32.40
By Payments of County School Supt. —____________.___ 5,849 63
£y TOTAL $ 24,268.13
Weé have completed an examination of the Books of Account
of R. R. Green, Tax Collector Lee County, Covering the tax year,
1922 and the above Statements, complied by us from detailed
Schedules Filed with the commissioners of Roads and Revenues
in our opinion, correctly reflected the transaction of the Tax Col
lectors office during period shown.
ERNEST WHITCHARD, Accountants and Auditor.
Leesburg, Georgia, November 3, 1923. :
Lee County Georgia, T. C. Tharp, Treasurer. Receipts and Dis
bursements Condensed May 1, 1923 to November Ist, 1923.
RECEIPTS
May 1, 1923. Balance Cash on Hand___________°__.___§ 538.18
May 2, 1923. R. R. Forrester, Com. (1922 Tax B. F.____
Gamsels). ---0 o G agn i e L 1184065
May 9, 1923. R. R. Green Tax Col. (Co. Warrants)__s,ol6.62
May 11, 1923, G. D. Richards, (1922 Road Tax)_..__.___s 6.00
May 12, 1923, P. C. Coxwell, Com. (1922 Tax Mrs. N. L.
IR e Lb P il s b 200.31
May 16, 1923, E. L. Forrester, Com. (22 Tax Mrs. S. E..
RERIIOre /b Le b L e 51.13
May: 18: 1928, B R Green, Tax C 0.... ...l -i ¢ b 54.45
June 6, 1923, G. A. Wallace, Clerk (Sup. Court Fines)_. 140.13
June 6, 1923, P. C. Coxwell, (22 Tax Car farms)______. 499.20
June 14, 1923, G. H. Laramore, Chr., (coffin Sold) ______ 10.00
July 13, 1928, J. Ji Rorrester, @y oo o 20.00
Jully 11, 1923,G. H. Laramore, Chairman_ ... ____ ____ 30.00
July 12, 1923, P. C. Coxwell, Sheriff (Plumb King Fine) __ 91.39
July 23, 1928, G. H. Laramore, Chr., (Clifton Taxes) .__ 225.26
July 19, 1923, W. G. Martin, Atty (1921 Lopsey Taxes)_. 1,803.31
Aug. 22, 1923, G. H. Laramore Chr. (M.W Bryan Taxes)_. 232.51
Aug 22, 1923, G. H. Laramore, Chr. (State Highway __.
Bepli) oofalin L s L e i e 1.91.9.04
Sept. 1, 1923, Fed Land Bank (20 Tax Mrs, E. G. Price).. 106.93
Sept. 1, 1923, W. H. and E. E. Scott (1922 Taxes) .___ .. 71.34
Sept. 22, 1928, C, D. Richards, Road Tax Col.____.__._..._ 64.50
Oct. 6, 1923, C. D. Richards, Road Tax Col.. . _....__: §4.00
Oct. 8, 1923, E. Whitchard, Auditor (20-21 Tax R.E. Pope 65.68
Oct. 15, 1923, E. Whitchard, Auditor (22 Tax E. S._.__
Rempagonm) ook L i Somiiade 0l hean s >RO 49
Oct. 16, 1923, E. Whitchard, Auditor (20 Tax A Strovier.._ 35.61
Oct. 22, 1923, G. D. Richards D. S. (C. R. Malone Taxes) 20.00
Oct. 24, 1923, E. Whitchard Auditor (21 Tax Jas_.._ ..
JgonnNon): -st iR oL 90.00
Oct. 24, 1923, E. Whitchard Auditor (20 Tax E. T. Harris 18.78
Cet. 27, 1923, G. D. Richards Road Tax Col_—________.. 840.76
TOTAL 10,769.79 11,307.97
DISBURSEMENTS :
Oct. 81,1928, Panper Faunds. == = .o .. .- § 190,50
Dot Bl:-1988. Usbroners Fonlls ... .. oo a 0 1.00
Qet, 81,1988, Romd:Punds». .0 ¢@poo a 0 S 08040
Oct. 31, 1928, General Purpose Funds.... . ... .... b 5,651.85
QeLTHE RN Al Fands s L L 533.90
et 81 1998, Judge City Cowd oL ... .o al 625.00
et ST, 1988, Court Funds ¢oi .oo onvon S o 0 680.70
Oct. 31, 1923, Bailiff and Non Res. Witnesses________ 16.44
Qot. 81, 1098 Jupy Funds --0 eaa 00 310.00
10,878.78
429.18
TOTAL 11,307,97
GEORGIA—Lee County.
Personally appeared before me and office authorized to adminis
ter oath comes T. C. Tharp Treasurer of Lee County Georgia, who
after being duly sworn deposes and says the above is & true and
correct statement of all County monies handled by him during the
time specified. Witness my hand and Official seal this the sth day
of November, 1923.
- T. COBB THARP.
| iy
- CHICKENS! CHICKENS!
i THOROUGHBRED WHITE LEGHORNS
' | '.
| .
| I am offering for sale the entire stock of poultry of
| the Leesburg Poultry Farm at the following prices:
| 8-Months-old Pullets at —_______._sl.so
= 1-Year-old Hens at . _-__sl.2s
| All Cocks and Cockerels at_._._.._sl.26;
] I must despose of these chickens at once so if youl
are interested now is the time to buy chickens and atl
= the right prices. I
Fae
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i LEESBURG POULTRY FARM, |
1 W.FOUCHE MGR. |
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i INTERNATIONAL LIVE STOCK ]
| EXHIBIT i |
i CHICAGO, ILL., DECEMBER 1.5, 1023, '
I On account of the above mentioned exilibit excur-l
gion tickets will be on sale to the public }\Tovember 29 to
December 2, 1928, inclusive. Fmp.l limit December 11.
Fare and one half for the round trip. - ‘
{ For lto'gcal fares, ts%hti(dl;les, slteepmg car g'eservatxons,l
etc., apply to nearest ticket agent. :
- CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY {
a THE RIGHT WAY ;
R..R. GREEN, N. P. Lee County Georgia. Mol
Lee County Georgia, T. C. Tharpe Treasurer. Receipts and
Disbursements Condensed Nov. 1, 1922 to Oct. 31, 1923.
RECEIPTS ) :
R. R. Green Tax Collector, Current Taxes. .. __.....§ 32276.62
Various Officers and Auditor, Back Taxes...__ ... 10,179.17
Road Tax Collectors, Road Taxes_ __ - 1,110.52
G. A. Wallace, Clerk, Fine and forfeits_ .- 478.73
P. C. Coxwell, Sheriff, Fine and forfeits_ . __ 645.78
G. H. Laramore, Chm,, Sundry Items_____ . ____.... '1,859.61
TOTAL Receipts $ 417,850.33
;-DISBURSEMENTS . {
Beal oL ee oo
R TR T e O RS,
Bonde ond dntexens -0 0o oo S Lel 5,886.34
M e ey o
Conpt. o oes el 2,386.01
ChtyCourt dndge .-~ L " L e e oIL 1,375.00
JUpy - ks e ee e 1,146.00
R e n e R B 700.50
Befedge oo 00l Gt S e 412.89
Boosa i S L R
Bailiff and Non Resident Witnesses ___._ .. . 118.19
ey e L e 37.00
* TOTAL Disbursements. $47,622.05
$228.28
RECONCILEMENT ] .
Bank Balance, October 31, 1922; ___.______s 200.90
Bank Balance October 31, 1923; ____.___.. 429.18
We have just completed a detailed examination of the books
of account of T. C. Tharp, Treasurer, Lee County, Georgia and the
above statement of receipts and disbursements, compiled by us
from detailed report submitted to the commissioners if Roads and
Revenues, in our opinion correctly reflects the transactions of the
treasurer office for the twelve month shown.
ERNEST WHITCHARD, Accountants and Auditor.
Leesburg, Georgia, November 3rd, 1923.
We Recommend that the presentments be published in the of
ficial organ of the County and that the legal price be paid therefor.
Non in conclusion we desire to thank Judge Z. A. Littlejohn,
and Sol Jule Felton for the able manner in which they have dis
patched the business.of the Court and for all courtises extended
this body.
E. T. LONG, Forman, :
T. R. LEWIS ‘ J. H. WYATT
S. M. STOCKS : M. W. KITCHENS
B. F. CHRISTIE W. H. BRANCH
C. L. THOMPSON A. J. POWELL
C. L. KETCHUM J. 8. KING
N. A. WADE S. B. PAUL
J. W. JORDAN R. L. HEATH 2
H. A. HARRIS J. W. WORKMAN
R. A. CLAY G. A. NESBIT
ALEX M. WYNN
C. S. FORRESTER, Clerk.
Filed Nov. 7, 1923 and recorded Nov. 27, 1923 Clerk.
GEORGIA—Lee County: ;
I, G. A. Wallace, Clerk Lee Superior Court, do herewith certify
that the foregoing Grand Jury Presentments is a true and correct
copy of same as same appears on file in this office and from the
minutes of said Court.
Given under my official signature and seal of this Office.
. G. A. WALLACE, Clerk Lee S. C., Lee Co. Ga.
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