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CITY NOTICES.
ADJorRNED HEARING COMMITTEE

ADJOURNED HEARING COMMITTEE
 ON ORDINANCES.
 The Committee on Ordinances ot the Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing in Room i0-il, City Hall, on Thursday February 20 1908. at 13u o'clock ?. m. for the consideration O. the following.
 Petition of Alderman Loos for pro posed changes to Building Ordinances Petition of Alderman Miller for the adoption of an ordinance regulating the construction of carts and other con veyances used for the purpose of talk ing ashes through the streets of the city.
 Petition of the members of the Moth CTS club. ct als,, to prevent the distri- button of patent medicines and sam ples from door to door
 All persons interested in the forego ing are hereby notified to be present ana he heard thereon without further notice.
 Per order
 FRANK KENNA, Chairman Attest,
 MICHAEL A. MORAN. JR
 f20 St Chairman.
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''0h. well" began Dudley. "mistakes will happen sometimes
 Mistakes" put In Wiseman, always happen.
 What do yew mean?"
 T mean that nobody ever admits making them Philadelphia Press.
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CHIEF RANGER OF FoREsTERs

Rochester. Feb. 19.-Charies F. A Young. grand chief ranger of the For esters of America, elected at a con. vention of the order here last May died to-day of typhoid pneumonia.
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Warranty Deeds.

Jacob Schnitman to Isaac x. Porter, Hudson street, 20 feet.
 Orton A. Rose, ct ux.. to Freeman P. Clark, ct als., Russell street, 95 feet.
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The Committee on Claims of the poard of Aldermen will hold a public hearing in Room 1S, City Hall Friday. February 21 1908. at o'clock D. m. for the consideration of the following petitions:
 Petition of James Quinn. Walter F.. walls and Mrs Walter F. Wells. Pat rick Gray and wife. Patrick F. Kier- nan, Bridget and Joseph Butler. George Mccarthy, Raymond Moriarity. Michae, McInerney. Frederick n. Shumwav. Holm F. Condon and John Tyler for damages
 inc arc hereby notified to he present and be heard thereon without further notice.
 Per order
 PATRICK ], COLLINS.
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MICHAEL A. MORAN. JR.. f193t Assistant City Clerk
COMMITTEE ON ABATEMENT OF
 TAXE7S

COMMITTEE Ffs oN ADA EN DE
 TAXES
 The Committee on Abatement of Taxes of the Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing in Room 1O-l1. Civ Hall. Friday. February 21, 1908, at < o'clock D. m. for the consideration of the following petitions:
 Petition of Martin Simons, Leopold Simons. Simons & Co. inc, and estate nf Jennie simons for relief from added Assessment: petition of Robert LiebiR- or Mrs Rose E. Cutler John Barbe-. s " Chernoff, and petition of the New Haven park commission for permission ,o nurchase land as an addition to west Rock park. and abatement of tayes assessed against the estate of Thomas Corrigan and estate of Ann Corrigan-
 inc are hereby notified to be present and be heard thereon without further notice.
 Per order
 MICHAEL BURKE, Chairman. Attest:
 l MICHAEL A. MORAN. JR.. f19S Assistant City Clerk.
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Mortgage Deeds.

William E. Hawkins to John E. To- mas, Lilac street, 10 feet; s2,a5O.
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DOINGS IN REALTY
Papers Filed Yesterday in the Town Clerks
 Office.
Quit Claim Deeds

The following papers were filed in the town clerks office yesterday.
 Quit Claim Deeds. Louis F. Dudley, ct ux,, to Jacob Schnitmann, ct ux., 30 feet, Hudson street.
 J. Gibb Smith, ct ux., to Paul styp- man, Brownell street, 40 feet. Pennington Savings Bank to William Hawkins, ct ux., New Haven.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

N~N~~~~~~N~N~o~~N ~~.~y~Joo~DN~O~~o~N~~N~ District of New Haven, ss. Probate
 Court February IS. 1908. ESTATE OF CATHARINE BURKE. !. late of New Haven, in said District, deceased
 The Court of Probate for the District of New Haven hath limited and ap- pointed six months from the date here of for the creditors of said deceased to bring in their claims against said es- tate. Those who neglect to exhibit their claims within said time will be deharred.
 All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate pay
 RICHARD COoGAN.
 f1s St Administrator. District of New Haven, ss. Probate
 Court. February IS, 1908. ESTATE OF CATHARINE s. PHELPS, late of New Haven, in said District decea sed.
 The Trustee under the will of said deceased having exhibited his account with said estate 10 this Court for al. lowance. and praying for an order oi distribution thereon, it is
 ORDERED, That the 18th day of February. 19)S. at ten o'clock in the forenoon. at a Court of Probate to he held al New Haven, In said District be appointed for hearing on the allow anre of said account, and that notice of the time and place of said hearing he given by publishing this order three times in some newspaper having a cir culation in said District. By the Court.
 JOHN L. GII,SON.
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FOR SALE-Clothing store and jew elry shop combined. established 6 years, doing good business, cheap for cash. B. Fox. 952 Grand Ave.
 fiji It
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY.
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wanted no samples to carry; those already employed please answer; no loss of time from regular employment. Address G. F., care Journal-Courier,
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FOR SALE.

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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY--SOAP-
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FLATS FOR RENT.

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COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS.

Attest.
 JAMES J. DIVINE. f2O 2t City Clerk.
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SITUATION WANTED-FEMALE

SITUATION WANTED-By compet- ent German girl as waitress and chambermaid. 295 orchard; second floor. ifs 2t
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The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-04-03

up witt our ways. Perhaps Billy has
been telling you fairy tales. Until you
have e fer yourself. we will mske
no bargain"
Drenton stayed. Before q week
was out there was mutual wonder a.
to how the Greers had got on SO long
without him. He was deliciousiy awk-
ward at everything, yet ready for any
thing.
Mary knew that somewhere q
woman's heart was breaking for this
fine young fellow, softhanded, we'll
made, full of charm, but she did no
spying; that did not belong to her
D~renton's mind often went to the
many things Billy and Mary lacked
through needing money. The roof had
begun to leak badly, the we'll needed
a new curb; moreover. there was the
donkey-cart still ~unrealized, not to
name warm carpets and better ways
of heating the house. Mary was
brave as she was thrifty; her hat
looked as though it had never beer
new. She stayed away from church
| through lack of Sunday clothes. ye'
| Billy was coddled and nourished unit
he was driven to protest. Something
must be done. and quickly, befors
there came the pinch Of winter
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1. That all work from my stu
dio shall be the BEST obtain
able and delivered as quickly
as fine finish, absolute perma-
nency and weather conditions
will permit.
2. That all orders for photos
MUST be accompanied by a
cash deposit at the time OF
sitting. Thinking people will
readily see that this is the
only way by which the waste
of time and materials on ir-
responsible parties, for which
responsible people have to pay
Indirectly, can be prevented.
3. That no CHEAP grades of
of work will be turned out OF
my place, but GOOD photos
may be obtained any and every
time on the conditions of Sec
ton 2 of these resolutions.
4. That framing of all kinds
will be done from a large line
of new mOuldings constantly
kept on hand and personally
fitted and matched by one who
has had a long experience in
that line of work.
You will find these resolutions
faithfully carried QUITO the let
ter at
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-04-03
PROPOSED COKS7j
U7IOKM AMENDMENTS
To he Submitted to the Electors at the
General State Election, April
81, 1908.

surance Department and all other ex-
penses of his office shall be included in
this mount: and for the Auditor of
Public Accounts, the sum Of Four
Thousand Dollars.
Sec. 2. Re it further resolved. ETC..
That the foregoing amendments OF the
Constitution of the State, shall be sub
mitted to tie electors for their approval
or rejection. as required by Article S21
of the Constitution OF the State Of
Louisiana and general election laws OF
this State at the general State election
l., be held in this State or h 21st day
Of April. 1908.
]. Y. SANDERS,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
J. w. HYAMS,
Speaker Of the House Of Representa-
tiveS.
Approved November 9th. 1907.
NEWTON c.. BLANCHARD,
Governor of the State of Louisiana
A true copy:
JOHN r. MICHEL.
Secretary of State.
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General Assembly OF the State OF
Louisiana, t~wo-thirds of all the men,
bers elected to each house concurring.
that Article 2SS of the Constitution of
the State of Louisiana, be amended so
as to read as follows:
Article 2SS. The General Assembly
may add to or enlarge the powers n
duties of said Commission, or confer
other powers inc duties on them. They
may also provide additional clerical. or
other assistance that may be deemed
necessary for the discharge Of the du-
ties Of said Commission. and may add
other penalties to max the work of
said Commission effective.
1t shall be the duty Of the Attorney
General. and the various district at
torneys, to aid said commission in all
legal matters. for which they shall re-
ceive not exceeding % per cent Of all
fines and forfeitures collected by them:
provided the commission may employ
other attorneys in lieu of these officers
on like terms.
No person in the service Of. or attor-
ney for. any railway. express. telephone.
telegraph. steamboat or other water
craft, sleeping car company or corpor-
alton, or pecuniarily interested in such
company or corporation. shall hold the
office Of commissioner.
The fines collected, after aging the
attorneys fees and III costs in suits
in which the commission may be cast
for costs, shall be paid into the State
Treasury.
Sec. 2. Be 1t further resolved. etc.
That the foregoing amendment to thu
Constitution Of the State. shall be sub.
mitted to the electors for their approva
or rejection, as required by Article 80
Of the Constitution Of the State o
Louisiana and general election laws 0
this State at the General State Election
to be held in this State on the 21st da!
OF April. 1908.
= J. Y. SANDERS,
Lieutenant Governor and President o
the Senate.
]. w HYAMS.
Speaker Of the House Of Representa-
tives.
Approved November 2Sth. 1907.
NEWTON c. BLANCHARD.
Governor of the State Of Louisiana
4 true copy:
JOHN T. MICHEL.
Secretary Of State.
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ACT NO. II.
~ Mr.. voegtie. Senate Bill No. 8.
vny~Sur O~onY rYrY0N

ACT NO. II.
D MI. voegtie. Senate Bill No. 8.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Articles 81
and 81 Of the Constitution Of the
State OF Louisiana relative to fixing
the salaries Of the Auditor Of Public
Accounts. Treasurer and Secretary of
State and providing that all fees re-
ceived by the Secretary Of State un-
der existing law or laws which may
hereafter be enacted, shall be covered
into the State Treasury.
Section 1. Be it resolved by the Gen-
eral Assembly Of the State of Louisiana,
two-thirds Of all the members elected
to each House concurrings That Articles
81 and 81 Of the Constitution Of the
State Of Louisiana, be amended so -
70 read AZ follows:s !
Article 81. The Auditor Of Public
Accounts shall receive assalary Of Two
Thousand Five Hundred Dollars per
annum. The Treasurer shall receive .
salary Of Two Thousand Dollars per
annum. The Secretary OF State shall
receive q salary OF Five Thousand Dol
lars per annum. Each Of the said Of
f1cers shall be paid monthly. and M
fees, or perquisites or other compensa-
ton, shall be allowed them; provided.
that the fees now. or which may here
after be fixed by law to be charged By
the Secretary Of State, shall be collect.
Cd and paid " by him monthly to the
6tate Treasurer. to be placed to the
credit Of the General Fund.
Article 50. Appropriations fer ths
clerical expenses Of the officers named
In. the preceding article shall specify
each item Of appropriation; and shall
not exceed In any n year. for thu
Treasurer, the sum Of Two Thousant
Dollars; tor the Secretary Of Stata thu
sum Of Ten Thousand Dollars and tn
miary q the Assistant 9ecTetAxy O
DtaHo Ean6a ~ clerical 11saa-ot TIE n
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ACT MO. aK.

ACT NO. ~.
BY MI. herman. House Bin No. -.
Chairman Of the Joint Judiciary Com
mittee A. B. c.: Substitute for House
Balls Nos. 2. 3. and 20.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Con-
stitution Of Louisiana relative to tax
collectors for the City Of New Or
leans, providing for the election OF
one Tax Collector for said city. fixing
his term Of office. his compensation
and the clerical and other expenses
Of his office and providing for the
payment thereof.
Section 1. Be it resolved by the Gen.
eral Assembly Of the State Of Louis
lana, two-thirds Of the members elected
to each House cOncurring. That there
shall be submitted to the qualified cleo
tors Of this State the following pro-
posed amendment to the Constitution Of
Louisiana, to-wit:
That there shall be one State Tax
Collector for the City Of New Orleans
who shall be elected by the qualified
electors Of said city for the term Of four
ca years. He shall receive q salary Of
EAVO 4AIOOS041Q N1OsVVVI OOAI0IS VCX diA
mum. payable monthly. The fees rsceiv-
cd from delinquent tax-debtors. AZ also
the fee Of 800 charged for tax re-
search certificates to the persons APP
plying Tor same. shall be turned owe
to the State Treasury.
The Legislature at It's first session.
after this amendment shall have been
submitted to q vote of the people, as
herein provided, II the same be adopt
Cd. shall appropriate such sum as may
be necessary for the payment Of the
clerical expenses, rent. furniture and
porterage for the office of said tax COLI
~lector: provided. however, that the to-
tai amount Of q appropriation shall
not exceed the sum Of SIS. 900. 90, and
provided further that said appropria-
ton shall be, by items showing the par
ticular use to which such appropriated
funds shall be applied.
Sec. 3. Be 1t further enacted, etc..
That this proposed amendment be SUBJ
! mitted 4 the electors of the State fol
their approval Of rejection as required
! by. Article 81 Of the Constitution OF
Louisiana and the general election laws
| be held on the Tuesday following the
third Monday in April. 1895.
Section 8. Be 1t further enacted. etc.
That ali properly nominated candidates
for the office herein provided for shall
be voted for at said general election and
THE one elected shall be commissioned
In the same manner. and enter upon thu
discharge Of his office. at tho time
when the terms OF office Of the present
tax collectors in said city expire, and
he shall supersede the present tax col.
lectors Of said city. whose offices shall
be abolished by the adoption Of thu
amendment hereby proposed: provided
however that should the foregoing
amendment not be adopted, then thu
election Of the Tax Collector hereil
provided for shall be null and void.
J. w. HYAMS.
Speaker OF the House Of Represents
tiveA.
J. Z. SANDERS
Lieutenant Governor and President o
the Senate.
Approved December 4th, 1907.
NEWTON C. BLANCHARD.
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana
\ true copy:
JOEN +. MICHEL.
Secretary OF State.
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ACT NO. IS.

ACT NO. Is.
- Nj. Nfilsaps. Senate BIN Ne. :.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article 80
Of the Constitution Of the state Of
Louisiana relative to Railroads, Elk
press. Telephone. Telegraph, Steam
heat and Sleepino Car Commission.
0eee1en 1 h Il resolved By the
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He Sat Staring At \ Letter.

Drenton could do 1t, at NO more &C
rihce than that Of . little pride. He
owed it to Billy. and especially to
Mary, to make the sacrifice. 1t wa
only his word. rash and M-condi-
toned, that would need to be broken.
Late, 30 late his candle had begun
to gutter, he sat staring at . letter.
brief and blurred. Elizabeth" It ran.
II said l would ask for nothing. I am
not asking for myself. but for the best
people alive. They r husband and
wife, i~mmeasurably rich in each
other. yet 30 poor . thousand dollars
will be wealth to them. Send It.
please. He is a cripple and helpless.
She does everything for him. and he
loves her enough to rejoice. not re-
bel"
There was little more beyond the nd
! dress and signature. Drenton crept
! out to mail 1t, half hating himself for
writing it.. yet somehow deep down
| there was . song In his heart. The
| song strengthened all the next day
and the next, but on the third morn
ing It was ended There had been
| more than time. yet Elizabeth had not
answered his appeal.
He went daily to work, feeling bot
and shamed and sick of everything
sven OF the old songs Mary sang.
They were setting next years
strawberries. With Billy . little way
Oh, admonishing his chickens, young
and old. The house doors stood hos
pitably open; the green gate was ajar
Thus there was invitation to . stran'
ger Who walked with downcast eyes
until she was fairly upon them. She
was young and slight, with red-goldeu
hair and velvet dark eyes. Her hand
went timidly to Bflly's shoulder - she
said in . pleading voice: please cal
Lawrence-Mr. DFenton - there II
something I must say to him"
She spoke low, but Drenton heard
He came toward them, his head high
but q certain glimmer Of shamet
hope in his eyes. Mary wa behint
him; she had somehow sensed q eli
max. It was to her that Eiizabett
spoke, slowly, like . child repeating
4 lesson hardly learned. Tell Law
renee, please. ! knew no more thar
he did what was IN the viii, until |
was too late"
Elizabeth, I knew you did not; bu,
don't you see how It stung-going t.
you for everything when l had beer
taught to believe all was 10 be miner
Drenton broke m. Elizabeth bowet
her head. Drenton hurried q wv
grew up together-both wards Of M!
uncle. He loved Elizabeth and hatet
me. Perhaps that was natural enough
he had loved her mother. But he sail
always hfs money should 60 to BIZ
blood. Then, when he lay dying. h
made III marry. and by his will Eliza
beth had all, I nothing"
$50 you ran away from her. Fool
ish, foolish fellowt" Mary said, bu
there was no reproach In her eyes.
Worse than foolish - Wicked!
nrenton answered. FOR. you see.
loved her % dearly l could not bea
to depend on her.
Elizabeth trembled and turne
away her face. Billy reached hi
twisted hand to ~ it upon her sol
} fingers, saying: 'F0rsive him. Efss
beth. He did not know what re-
love war;
"But / think he has found suk
Mary half whispsesl
Il Drenton raised hi eyes. After On
f. 49, ~ trnk TEManhnth IN ~
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ACT NO. 10.

~stitution Of the State of Louisiana,
prohibiting the doing Of business In
this State by any foreign, federal or
nonresident corporation which shall
sue the State of Louisiana or any OF
its political subdivisions or public Of
ficers, or any citizen of this State IN
the Federal Court, or which, when
removal Of . cause into the Federal
Court.
Section I. Be it resolved by the e
eral Assembly of the State of Louisi-
ana. two-thirds Of all the members
elected to each louise cOncurring, That
the following amendment to the con
stitution Of the State Of Louisiana be
submitted to the electors Of the State
at the next general State election. to be
held in April. 1908. to-wit:
Any foreign, federal or nonresident
corporation, operating. conducting or
doing business in this State. which shall
institute any suit or action at law or in
equity against the State of louisiana,
or n Of its political subdivisions. or
any Of its public officers. or against any
corporation or citizen Of this State. In
any other court or courts than such as
may be created and organized under
the Constitution and avs Of this State.
| or which when used by the State or any
| Of It's political subdivisions. or any Of
its public officers. or any corporation
| or citizen Of this State, shall remove. or
| petition, or move to remove said suit
to any other court than a court created
and organized under the laws. OF this
State. shall by this fact alone be de-
barred. prohibited and denied the right
to operate. conduct, or do any business
within this State n thereafter any
contract, or agreement. engagement or
undertaking with, or by. or to said corr
poration shall be utterly null and void
Any foreign. federal or non-residen
corporation. or any person acting az
agent. servant or officer OF such cor
poration who shall make or attempt to
make any contract. agreement. under
taking Of engagement for. with. by OF
In the name of. for the use and benefit
Of. such corporation, after the said
corporation shall have violated any OF
the provisions of the foregoing para
graph, shall be guilty Of a misdemeanor
and on conviction shall be ned not les.
than One Hundred Dollars. MOI more
than One Thousand Dollars. and may
also be Imprisoned with or without hare
labor for not more than twelve months
or both. at the discretion of the court;
provided. that II IL not intended here.
by to interfere with or prohibit tn
transaction Of interstate business au'
thorixed under the laws and Constitu'
ton OF the United states.
Soc. 3. Be 1t further resolved. etc.
That the foregoing amendment to TIT
Constitution OF h State or Louisiana
be submitted to the electors OF tn
State at h general election to be he'll
on the z1st day of April, 1908. and OF
the official ballots to be used at sucl
election shall be placed the words 10
the joint resolution proposing al
amendment to the Constitution of tn
State OF Louisiana. prohibiting the do
ing Of business in this State by an,
foreign. federal or nonresident corpor
alton which, shall sue the State q
Louisiana or any Of its political subdi