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The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-10-17
ACT NO. l37,

BY Mr.. Wimberly.
House Bill No. 1l6.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing amendments to Article %,
80, 100, 106 and l3l. and proposing
the repeal of Article los, of the Con-
stitution of the State of Louisiana.
r~elative.to the judiciary department.
Section /. Be II resolved by the
General Assembly of the State OF
Louisiana, two-thirds OF all the men,
bers elected to each House concurring.
That Article % OF the Constitution of
the State OF Louisiana be amended so
as to read as follows:
Article ~. The Courts of Appeal,
except as otherwise provided in this
Constitution, shall have appellate ju-
risdictiOn only; which jurisdiction
shall extend to all cases, civil and
probate, when the matter in dispute
or the fund tn be distributed shall ex-
coed one hundred dollars, exclusive of
interest, and shall not exceed two thou
sand dollars, exclusive of interest,
and such appeal shall he upon the law
and the facts.
Section 2. BE it further resolved,
etc., That Article 80 of the Constitu.
ton OF the State of Louisiana, be so
amended as to read as follows:
Article 30. The Courts of Appeal
shall consist OF three judges each.
They shall be citizens OF the United
States and qualified electors of this
State, learned in the law and shall
have practiced law in this State for
six years and shall have been actual
residents Of the district from which
they are elected or appointed for at
least two years preceding their cleo
tion or appointment. They shall re-
ceive q salary OF four thousand dol
lars each per year, and the judges of
the Court of Appeal for the Parish
Of Orleans shall receive salary of
five thousand dollars each per year
payable monthly on his own warrant.
and the Legislature shall make ade-
quate appropriation to pay the same.
Section 3. Be IL further resolved,
ETC., That Article 100 of the Consti-
tuition OF the State of Louisiana be so
amended rs to read as follows:
Article 100. Exclusive of the par
ishes whose appeals are returnable to
the parish of Orleans, the State shall
be divided into two circuits to be sub.
divided into districts as hereinafter
provided. Until otherwise provided
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the Court of Appeals and shall attend
sessions of said court, either N person
or by deputy, until otherwise PROVIDED
by the General Assembly. The costs
of appeal in any case appealed 10 the
Courts of Appeal, OF the first and sec
ond circuits shall not exceed i've dol
lars. The police juries of the various
| parishes of the State. in which the
Courts of appeal are held, shall pro-
vide suitable rooms for the holding OF
said courts so as not To interfere with
the session of the district or other
courts.
Section q. BE il further resolved.
ETC.. That the fourth paragraph of Ar
ticle III of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana he so amended as
To read "a follows:
Until otherwise provided by law. all
appeals within its jurisdiction ron the
parishes of Orleans. st. James. st.
John the Baptist, st. Charles, Jeffer-
son. Plaquemines and st. Bernard
shall I've returnable to said court, and
the costs of filing same shall not ex-
coed five dollars in each ease.
Section I. BE il further resolved.
etc, That the foregoing amendments to
the Constitution of the State shall
become operative on the first day of
January, 1907, and all cases pending
and undetermined in the Courts of
Appeal as now constituted shall be
transferred to the Courts of Appeal
as herein organized under such
rules as may he provided by said
courts.
Section 3. BE it further resolved,
etc., That said proposed amendments
he submitted to the electors for their
approval or rejection, as required by
Article 32l of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana and the general
election laws of this State at the con-
gr%essional election to be held in this
State in November. 1906.
j. w. HYAMS,
Speaker of the House of Representa-
tives.
j. Y. SANDERS.
Lieutenant Governor and President of
the Senate.
Approved July 10, 1906.
NEWTON 4. BLANCHARD,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
a true copy:
JOHN T. MICHEL,
Secretary of State.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-10-17

tia for military purposes, such as ar,
Senal8 or armories while so useu' sinai
be exempt from taxation.
Sectiod =. BE it further resolved.
etc.. That said proposed amendmen
be submitted to- the electors OF the
State for their approval or rejection
as required by Article 32l of the Con.
stitution of the State of Louisiana and
the general election law OF this State AT
the congressional election to I've held
in this State in November, 1906.
Section 3. Be il further resolved,
etc. That the official ballots at said
election shall have printed thereon the
words: For the proposed amendment
of Article 30 of the Constitution OF
the State of Louisiana relative to ex-
emptions from taxation" n the
words: Against the proposed amend
ment to Article 23O of the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana relative to
exemption from taxation" and each
elector shall indicate as provided in
the general election laws of the State
whether he votes for or against the
amendment.
j. w. HYAMS,
Speaker Of the House of Representa-
tives.
J. Y. SANDERS,
Lieutenant Governor and President of
the Senate.
Approved July II, 1906.
NEWTON c. BLANCHARD,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
JOHN Il. MICHEL.
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or without leave, Of either OF said
judges, it shall be the duty OF the
other Judge To Issue warrants Oh ar
rest for the apprehension OF parties
accused within the jurisdiction Oh the
Judge he replaces, and to make any
order of commitment or admitting ~
bail that may be necessary and
proper and might In due course, have
been made by the judge within INC
jurisdiction the offeDse was committed.
And in case OF such vacancy. recu.
sation. absence or disability of one OF
said Judges. on motion of the ~prosecu-
ting officer. or of the accused or his
counsel. the other Judge, acting within
his discretion. may proceed To try ana
discharge or convict and sentence
parties accused Of offenses charged TO
have been committed within the juris-
diction al the court wherein the vacan-
CIV exist. or whereof the judge is re-
cused, absent or disabled. In like
manner. acting also within his dis
erection, upon formal application
made he NAV as committing magis-
trate examine aud discharge, bail or
commit parties accused of offenses
charged To have been committed with
in the territorial jurisdiction OF the
city criminal court. In all such cases
il shall be lawful for the judge assum-
ing jurisdiction under the provision
of this paragraph to issue warrants of
arrest, make preliminary orders and
have the accused brought before him,
he may, in his discretion, occupy the
--.l-( a.. ..I-a ka .a1aans Gat1
Judge shall be elected by the voters OF
the City of New Orleans, at large, the
term of four years: the first election
therefor shall be held at the congress
ional election in November. 1898, and
the Judges then elected shall serve I'M
ill May 1, 1900. and their successors
shall be elected at the parochial and
municipal election in the year 1899.
They shall be learned in the law, and
shall have resided and practiced as
attorneys in the City of New Orleans
for not less than three years before
their election or appointment. The
Judges of said court shall each receive
a yearly compensation OF $1,000 pay
able monthly on his own warrant.
Each Judge shall appoint a clerk and
such deputies as may be authorized by
law, at salaries not exceeding 81, 200
per annum, except one deputy, who
shall be q stenographer, and n may
receive q salary not exceeding $1,000
per annum, to be paid in monthly in
stallments by the city of New Orleans.
Section 2. BE 1t further resolved,
etc., That said proposed amend
ments be submitted to the electors for
their approval or rejection as required
by Article 32l Of the Constitution of
Louisiana, and the general election
laws of this State. at the congressional
election TO be held in this State in No
vember, 1906.
j. w. HYAMS,
Speaker of the Honse OF Representa-
tives.
]. Y. SANDERS,
Lieutenant Governor ard President OF
the Senate.
Approved June %, 1906.
NEWTON &. BLANCHARD,
Governor of the State OF Louisiana.
A true copy:
JOHN I. MICHEL.
Secretary OF State.
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ACT. N :. Id.
BY Mr.. Beale. Ser ate Bill No. 0S.
JOINT RESOLUTION.

lDN W.T.. IDtdlt. DtLotC III W.. vCs
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article
281 of the Constitution OF the State
OF Louisiana, relative to drainage
districts.
Section 1. Be 1t resolved by the
General Assembly OF the State OF
Louisiana, two-thirds of all the
members elected to each house con-
curing, That an amendment to the
Constitution of the State of Louis
lana be submitted to the qualified
electors OF the State for their ap-
prevail or rejection, as required by
Article 321 OF the Constitution, at the
Congressional election on the first
Tuesday next following the first
Monday in November, 1906, amend
ing Article PSI of the Constitution
so as TO read as follows:
Article psi. Municipal corpora
lions, parishes, school districts.
and drainage and sewerage districts,
the City OF New Orleans excepted, when
authorized to do so, by a vote of a
majority In number and amount of
the property taxpayers, qualified as
electors under the Constitution and
laws of this State, voting at an cleo
ton held for that purpose, after due
notice of said election has been pub
lished for thirty days In the official
journal of the municipality or parish,
and where there is no official journal.
in q newspaper published therein, may
incur debt. and issue negotiable bonds
therefor to the extent of one-tenth of
the assessed valuation of the property
within said municipal corporation,
districts as shown by the last assess
ment made prior to the submission of
the proposition to the property
taxpayers, as above provided and may
he authorized by the propertytaxpayers,
voting at said election, to levy
and assess special taxes upon proper
ty subject to taxation in the parish.
drainage districts, corporation, school
or sewerage districts: provided that
said taxes SO imposed do not exceed
five mills on the dollar of the assessed
valuation In any one year, nor run
for q greater number of years than
the number named in the proposition
submitted TO the taxpayers. No bonds
shall be issued for any other purpose
than stated In the submission of the
proposition to the taxpayers, and
published for thirty days, as afore-
said, nor for a greater amount than
therein mentioned: nor shall such
bonds be issued for any other purpose
than for paving and improving the
streets. roads and alleys. purchasing
or constructing systems of waterworks,
sewerage, drainage, lights, public
parks and buildings, bridges, and
other work Of public improvement,
The title To which shall vest In the mu-
nicipal corporation, parish. school,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

Clipping from Golfers Weekly :
Speaker Cannon, Secretary Taft,
Cicero Beveridke, and ether men of
era ity aud stress, barring their scimi-
tars petock them urgently to Maine
end smote the opposition Justify
TIE Inhabitants of that state listened
to Nd claps Of earnestness and voted,
far more than is their custom fer the
DER crats. They were told that Mr..
RI se7elt was the issue. To their
81 w le minds he fgured but feebly in
the election Of Governor. and not
prominently even IN Judging ct a
CONGRESSMAN, An over the country
Wa hope to see a corresponding indie
pe'dance. Let state Issues be coosi-
dered in State elections and in select
ing Congressman, may the best man
alw IS win. We have an excellent
Pr, ident, bat in spite Of all mis- par.
ty ardor. It can not be made to ap-
psa, that republicans help and demo-
era injure the work that he is doing.
All the Honse votes against TIE rate
bill were republicans. Ths PHILIPPINE
ia it bill was killed by the republi
cans. SPEAKER Cannon had to be
frisktensd ont Of opposition to the
Pure Food Bill. The American peo.
pie are not credulors enough to engulf
ttsa assertion that the republican party
AID the Presidents performances are
buaad together in any Siamese re]a'
tion,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05
DIED

Fred acvey. aged SO years, died
Monday afternoon at his home in Rip
ley town after a short illness with
Bright's disease The funeral was
held from the Methodist Episcopal
church In this city Tuesday afternoon
at 80, Rev. NJ. o. Stocklsnd ofi1ci-
atipg, interment taking place at Oak
land cemetary.
Mr.. Hcvey was native of New
York state and had resided in Morri-
son county during tie past 20 years,
the first II years of that period hav-
ing been passed in Little Falls and
the remaining 8 years on his farm in
Ripley town. Mr.. Hovey had been in
the employ of The government for
some time past as a rural mail car
rier on one Of the routes running cut
Of Fort Ripley. -.
The Diseased is survived by wife
and several children. He was a men,
Der of the A. o. q. ". and ths men,
bers of that order attended the funeral
in body. ..
Mr.. Hovey was q highly respected
man and dnring the years Of his resi-.
dence in this locality he made hosts of
friends who will mourn his untinely
death. -
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05
A ug. 8, 1905

Jug. 8, 1905
To All Democratic Voters:
If there ever was time in the his
toy of the Democratic party for the
manifestation If loyalty and patriot
isn' on the part of its members, it is
r.gA It now.
If We are to win a victory and
elect a President two years hence,
We must first elect House of Repre-
saDtati0es this fall. A Democratic
Hose can and will Investigate every
depar menr the Government.
With all of en- honeycombed by
graft. the edges Of which, only,
have been t. che by recent exposure
and prosec7 8, there will be a re-.
velat ion Of tteaness that will as
tom, the co1ntrv and create q de-
maud for a t)a"ocratic administra-
ton to clean the Government work
snip.
r. win the Fl ,use we need money
u defras legiti ate expenses and get
out " vot We have no protected
monopolie+ fr'n which to draw to ell
our 'tfer-, thew do those of the Re-
p ,blican part. We must, therefore,
anpeal to 10 Al ism ,c1ats for ..contri.
butt IS,
I'll 'ou Vi 10 sl.00'at once, ~ and
in retu ] TO. tvs We will send you
copies f our c'npaiga literature is
sued by the c,n,hittee. You will b ave
the franks of he eotire Democrat G
par y f r Il favorable response to
our requert
Addres all remittances-
J. M. A1ilgs, Chairman,
S.. Munssy Building,
Washington, D. G.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05
A SHOW OF LOCAL INTEREST.

B. Dudley Scott, the promising
young actor, who conducted an Elec-
trio Family Theater in st. Cloua dur
ing the past summer, las put a COM
psny of excellent actors, headed by his
unimpeachable self, on the road, and
the company will rlay in Little Falls
Monday and Tuesday, October and
8.
Mr.. scott is tho son Of Ben Scott
and former resident of this city.
While here. he was caste in several
home talent plays in which his histri.
onic talent brought him much alton
ton and favorable ooment. His many
friends will no doubt take ADVANTAGE
Of this opportunity to again see MI.
Scott on tho stage.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05
DRILLING FOR IRON.
Scene Of Operations is
Changed from Deerwood
to Brainerd

The center Of operations in the hunt
for iron ore in, the Guyana range
seems t, be shifting from Deerwood
to Brsinerd, on account of the fact
that great many # the options held
on supposed iron land in the vicinity
Of the latter expire this fall or winter
and the pr speetors are bent to dis
cover all Indications If valuable de-
posits before letting any options ex-
pirs. = - H. .-,..--..-
: It Is claimed that this will in 70
way effect the Detrw0od clairs and
that drilling will be resumed there
after al the ~Brainerd options have
been thoroughly explored.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05
GOOD WORDS FOR BILLY HALL

st. Cloud Journal-Press BILLY
Hall, we'll known old time st. Cloud
boy, and for several yea rs past, register
Of deeds Of Morrison county. has laid
down that gauntlet and those who
know his vote getting qualities insist
that he will make great race in his
candidacy for the Minnesota house Of
representatives next November. Mr..
Hall recei ved the democratic nomina-
tion hands down and expects to get
the election in the same way. St.
Cloud has some mighty capable ions.
of whom VIM. 81. Hall is not the
least.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05
Pension for g Cat,

Moumoute. the "oficial" cat which
has been attached for tho last fifteen
years to the Office of the Paris pre-
lecture, has been granted a retiring
pension, and has been boarded out, to
feed henceforth on succulent stews,
the animal being no longer able TO
masticate hard food.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

WANTED-For United States amy,
able bodied, unmarried men between
ages of 81 and IS; citizens of United
States, of good character and temper
ate habits, who can speak, read and
write English. For Information apply
to Recruiting Office. American House,
Little Falls, MINI. 8 If
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

Improve your evenings by
taking a course in the night
school, Of the Business Col
1ege. instruction in the COM
mon branches without extra
charge.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05
WILL START DEC. /,

Will O1 aINI DGC. T.
It is exps cted that the new paper
mill at Watab, or, more properly,
at Sartell will start by December 1.
The company have rad much trouble
and have been put to much extra ex-
rense in the construction Of the power
been compelled to buy 100 steel plates
which will cost them about $50, 600.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05
Americas Coin Expert.

James H. Vassar, who has been
connected with the United States sub
treasury at Boston more than forty
years, and nearly that length of time
in the important position Of specie
clerk, is the most remarkable and ac-
complished coin expert in America,
and has few, if any. equals in the
world.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

TIL repn hIi"an speIlbir ders will
havf a hard jrb to convince the voters
that advancing prices and stationary
inco ..es IS prosperity fo: tEem, if it
is of the utmost advantage to the
tariff protected trusts.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

Mesdames e. M. Snow and Eber
Beattie entertained the Ladies' Aid
Of the Methodist Episcopal church at
the home Of the former Thursday att
ornoon. 49,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

WANTED-Gentlem or lady with
good reference, to travel BY rail or
with q rig, for firm of $3.50, 600. 90
capital. Salary 81, O72. 90 per year and
exp enses salary paid weekly and ex-
penses advanced. Address, with
stamp, Jos. A. Alexander, Little Falls,
Minn ~ e. *.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

Herman Henderson, q clerk en-
ployed at barney Burton's, received
a deep cut on tho back of mis- thumb
while unloading q large box of mer-
cbandlse from wagon the wound
necessitatiDg three stitches.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

NJ wonder Speaker Cannon had a
chill wnen in Maine, be evidently
had a premonition Of the GOODNESS Of
the voters to~ards the republican
sta pat candidates. He will strike
more frosty wsather bsfore November
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05
A klckapoo Llnqu1st.

Johnny Milne. a Kickapoo linguist
and philosopher whose real name IL
Man-Me-Qua-C Che Ma-Che-M ah-Net. and
who can speak ten languages, has
been in Washington in the interest
Of the Mexican branch of his tribe.
He is said to be the most accom-
plished Indian linguist.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

Secretary Shaw save the democratic
pa"ty has no principles. The trouble
with Shaw Is that his PRINCIPLES are
SO fo fish that his own party won't
star Il for tuom,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

J. r. Thor as of Minneapolis, who
has charge of the hydraulic work on
the improvements being made here bv
the Water Power Co., went to Mime.
apolis Wednesday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

AS Littlafeld declares that Gompers
belpe! him b, Taking labor speeches
in his district, What deal of damage
Carron, Taft, Lodge and Beveridae
must have done.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

jos. Meyers. who has been employed
IN Minneap< lis for some time past,
has returned to this city and is now
employed as deligeryman by Denis &
Jetke, the West side hardware and
grocery dealers.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

Mems and boys good clothing al
less than shoddy prices at the Bank.
rupt Sale.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

Two nights only. At the opera
house. Vaudeville between acts.
Don miss GOOD show. Oct. 8 and
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

WANTED-Grod girl for general
hoote work. Wages g per week. Mrs
J. K Martin. 81 If.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

Jacobson Was received with greater
APPLAUSE at Owatonna than Cole.
Col stacks up VI it'll Jake about like q
side show to circus.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

Linoensed to marry: Monday Octo.
Der /, Robert L. Miller and Miss Net.
to N. Summers: Tuesday. Oct. g,
Thomas 81. Wotzka and Mia Anna
Harmonick. ~.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

FOR SALE-Bsrgain on I rom
house, sos list street N. E. I1quire a
4O7 B oadway E. 81 If
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

WANTED-Everybody to have some
of thoae 6ne photos made ut Nelson's
photo stndio ~
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

B. Dudley Scott and select
cast at the Opera House,
Monday and Tuesday. Oct.
8 and 8. Tickets 26c and Soc.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

Visit the Bankrupt Sale and don t
wait too long. $1,000 worth of goods
to be slaughtered. Next door to
Little Falls Packing Company.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05

Mrs. Phyllis Feltus Of Douglass,
Arizona, a former resident of this ci-
ty, who visited during the past three
weeks. with the family of s. Guerin,
left Wednesday on her return home.
Mrs. b. F. MoGrcgor Of st. Cloud
visited friends in Little Falls this
week.
Barney burton transacted business
in the Twin Cities.
j. r. Arnold of Brainerd was q bu.
siness visitor in Little Falls Tuesday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05
NOTICE.

All ladies will do we'll to remember
that l am prepared to do sll fashion.
able dressm akinR at reasonable prices.
perfect 1T, and finish guaranteed in
all the latest 81 les.
Mrs. Mary c. Rank.
20 At. 208 Fifth street s. 81.