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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-02-22
SIR KNIGHTS, ATTEN-

Stated conclave of Occur
De Lion Commanders,
knights Templar, Monday,
Feb. "a, at T::30 o'clock.
Work in the Order of the
Temple. Sojourning Sir
Knights courteously in
vited.
c. s BONACKER, E. c.
GIBBS, Recorder.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-02-22
POLITICS AND
POLITICIANS.
Brown Is All Rioht

bToWn Is All Riuht
Some Of the newspapers persist in
making sport OF the candidacy of T.
:: lana Brown, OF Tampa, for United
IN the United States seu-oe represep-
tativeS who haven't half the sense or
energy of Mr.. Brown If he shcqIfd
realize his ambition, Florida would
have no cause to be ashamed of him.
-Punta Gorda Herald.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-02-22
A Bio Run.

a Big Kun
With Beard. Lamar, Fletcher, Bryan
and Thomas ]. L Brown in the fight,
The race for the United States senate
will be an interesting one, with the
probability of a second primary to be
held to make q chcice.-DeLand
Record.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-02-22

Is that portion of the City of Pensacola
bounded by Olivia street on the West
Gadsden street on the North. on the East
by Spring street from Gadsden to Ro-
mana streets and Barcelona street from
Romano street to the Bay, and on the
South by the Bay.
Voting place-Corner Deviiier and In
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-02-22

Election districts in Escambia County,
Florida, as now established, February Is,
1908:
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

visions Of said Act of 1908 and with this
amendment, are to that extent and for that
purpose only repealed y
Section 5. Be it further enacted. and re-
solved. etc, That on the official ballots to be
used at said election shall be placed the words:
For the additional amendment Of the City
of New Orleans Public improvement Bond
amendment, and the words:
against the additional amendment of the
City OF New Orleans Public Improvement Bond
amendment
And each elector shall indicate his vote on
the proposed amendment provided in the gen
eral election laws of the State.
p. NJ. LAMBREMONT,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
H. G. DUPRE
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Approved July End, 1908.
j. Y. SANDERS.
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy.
JOHN T. mitchell.
Secretary of State.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS
TO Be Submitted to the Electors
at Election to Be Held
Nov. 3, 1908
ACT No. "a.
! JOINT RESOLUTION


House Bill No. 80. By Mr. Butler.
AN ACT.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article 249 of the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana rela-
tive to the office OF the State Superinten-
dent of Public Education.
Section j. Be it resolved, by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana two-thirds
Of all members elected to each House concur
ring. That Article 249, of the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana be so amended as
to read follows:
Article 249. There shall be elected by the
qualified electors of the State Superinten-
dent OF Public Education, who shall hold his
Office for the term of four years, and until his
successor is qualified His duties shall be
prescribed by law, and he shall receive an
annual salary of FIVE thousand dollars paya-
BILE monthly on his warrant
Section 2. Be it further resolved. ETC., That
this proposed amendment shall be submitted
to the qualified voters of the State for adop
ton rejection at the congressional election
to be held in November nineteen hundred
and eight. and that if adopted the same shall
take effect on the first day Of December, 1905
Section g. Be it further resolved, etc, Tina,
on the official ballots to be used at said cleo
ton, there shall .Je placed the words 'Fol
the proposed amendment to Article 249 Of
the Constitution of the State OF Louisiana, ;
and the words Against the proposed amend
ment to Article 249 Of the Constitution of the
SIhIe OF LOulSldHd, anu edcH electOr SndI
Indicate, as provided in the general election
laws of the State which of the propositions
''For' or against" he votes for.
II. G. DUPRE,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
P. NJ. LAMBREMONT,
Lieutenant Governor and President of tn,
Senate.
Approved June Goth, 1908.
]. Y. SANDERS.
Governor of the State of Louisiana
true copy.
JOHN T. mitchell,
Secretary of State.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29
ACT NO. a4b,


Senate Bill No. 6s. By Mr. Barrett
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Pronosinp an amendment to the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana relative to ratifying
and carrying into effect an Act of the Legis-
lature regulating the care OF neglected ana
delinquent children and for the trial OF
adults in certain cases, establishing Ju-
yenile Court in the Parish of Orleans, and
providing for separate sessions, as Juvenile
Courts, of the District Courts outside of said
parish and making other provisions cognate
thereto.
sembIy of the State of Louisiana, two-thirds
of all the members elected to each house con-
curing That the following amendment to the
Constitution of the State Of Louisiana, lie
submitted to the electors Of the state at the
next general congressional election TO be
held on the Tuesday following the first Mon
day in November, 1905 to wit:
The Act adopted by the Legislature at the
regular session begun and held on May II,
1905 regulating the care. treatment and con-
troll of neglected and delinquent children, sew
enteen years of age and under, and for the
trial of adults charged with any violation Of
the laws for protecting the physical. moral and
mental well being of children or with desertion
or failure to support wife or children; organ
fzing the Juvenile Court in the Parish of Or
leans, providing a Judge and af1ceFss therefor;
Conrts of the District Court outside of said
parish; defining the Jurisdiction of said courts;
and providing them with probation officers OF
either sex, for indeterminate sentences by
said courts and for appeals theEefrorn, and
making other provisions eognate thereto. is
hereby ratified and approved and all provisions
Of the present Constitution in eonflet with the
provisions Of said Act and this amendment
are to that extent and ror that purpose only
repealed.
Section q Re it further enacted. etc. THAT
on the official ballots to be used at said cleo.
fion, shall be placed the words; For the
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

While all the indications point to a
large wheat crop in the United States
other grain-growing countries are not
co favored. Reports from Odessa, the
great shipping point for Russian grain
are that the wheat crop is from rs to
20 per cent. below the average, and
ebot q famine is feared. This will be
had news for large part of Europe
which gets food stuffs from Russia, and
worse for the unfortunate subjects OF
the car, who may come face to face
with starvation. This country ma!
nave another opportunity to show prac
teal charity to sufferers across seas.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29
ACT NO. G..
Senate Bill No. &c. By Mr.. Cordi
A Joint RESOLUTION

Senate Bill No. 80, By Mr.. Cordill.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of
the State of Louisiana, providing for the
exemption from taxation. under prescribed
conditions, of loans made upon mortgages
of real estate and the notes eVidencing such
loans; and loans made by life insurance COM
5Danfes to their policy holders, upon the sole
security of policies held by the borrower
in the company making the loan, as we'll
as all notes or written instruments evidenc-
ing such loans.
Be 1t resolved by the General Assembly of
the State of Louisiana, two-thirds of all the
members elected to each House eoncurring
therein: That the following amendment TO the
Constitution Of the State of Louisiana, be SUD
mitted to the electors OF the State IN aecor-
dance with the requirements of the Constitution.
and of the election laws of this State, at
the next election for Representatives in Con-
rress to be holden in November, 1908, TO Wit
In addition to the property now e&enpteu
from taxation by existing laws, there shall
also he exempt from taxation loans made upon
the security of mortgages granted upon real
estate situated In this State, as well as the
mortgages granted to secure the said loans,
ond the notes bonds or other written instru-
ments eyidencing the said loans, whether IN
the hands of the MORTGAGE, or his or ther Trans
ferees; and all loans made by lire insurance
companies to their policyholders. upon the soie
security of policies held by the borrower In
the company making the loans, as Wen as
all notes or other written instruments eVluehe,
ing such loans; provided. that IN the case VI
loans upon policies of life insurance, as afore-
said, the rate of interest charged upon sucn
loans does not exceed five per cent 70 per cent?
per annum discount. ,,n,
20 p NJ LAMBREM0NT.
| v,or+o,or+ Governor and President Of the
Senate. nrDnr
| cnootsr NJ +he House of Representatives
Approved June "a. 1908.
covernor of the state of Louisiana
true copy
| JOHN r. Mitchell.
| Secretary of State.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29
Chinese students Ahrnad

The board of education has asked
the Throne to order the Chinese stu
dents abroad, who.are now maintained
at the government expense for short
course of study, to further pursue
their studies for another I'VE years,
and then they will be duly examined,
and if they pass they may be granted
suitable title and appointments. Ina
perial sanction has been given to the
memorial. Shanghai Mercury.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

The horses in the postofice depart
r,ant at Washington are to be given
20 days' vacation in pasture with their
hoard paid. According to the opinion
of the local authorities, the horses,
who are valuable in the department
work. deserve this vacation as well as
che persons who receive 80 days va
cation and 80 days sick leave.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

A writer in the North American Re-
view declares that there are regiments
of Young men, fresh from school and
college. who, knowing amperes, ohms
and volts, can tell you all about the
lights in your house, but not one word
about the lights in the sky. And 1t
isn't because the young men regularly
90 to bed at shutdown, either.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

Those uneasy Central American ma
lions are getting all tangled up again,
II may be in order to remind them OF
tbe agreement to be good into which
thew entered some months ago. And
4be limited States and Mexico, in the
canacity of staid older brothers, may
feel called upon to administer a gentle
admonition as to the advantages OF De
10, rino themselves.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29
Taxed.

The schoolboy whips his taxed tops
the beardless youth manages his taxed
horse with a taxed bride on taxed
road; and the dying Englishman, pour-
ing his medicine, which has paid
seven per cent, into a spoon that has
paid Is per cent, filings himself back
upon his chintz bed which has paid
% per cent, and expires in the arms
OF an apothecary who has paid q
license of a hundred pounds for the
privilege of putting him to death
Sydney Smith.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

To say that anything is AS blue
- q sapphire" is to make use of an
tncorrect comparison. Sapphires are
not exclusively one color. The sap
Dbires of Ceylon vary from soft blue
i peacock blue, which last is prac'
ticallv a green. There is also red
sapphire, sometimes called a Ceylonese
rnby Further, many fine sapphires
are yellow and white.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

The Rotherhithe tunnel lately
anened to the public, is the tWelfth
,,pder the Thames The first, dug by
ar,lnel, was opened in 1S4a, and is still
IS use by the East London Railway
company. 1t took 1S years to con
etr,ict it because of ignorance of the
Geological formations to be encoun,
arAd. The Tower subway, now used
~ gas and water, was built in a
s,sar bv Barlow, and was opened in
5c7a The new tunnel, like the Black.
!, .vaII finished in 1895, is capacious
r,sbway, the others are footways OF
ssss,besp for underground railways.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29
Comnarison for Misforf,.,g,e 3.

Never repine at misfortune, or envy
the happiness of another. since 1t is
impossible for any man to form a
right Judgment of his neighbor's suf-
ferings; for which reason determine
never to think too lightly Of another's
complaints. but regard the sorrows Of
ones fellow-creatures with sentiments.
OF humanity and compassion Addi.
son.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

AS the result of practical joker
pulling a chair from under boy at
a place of public amusement in Phila'
delphia the other day, the boy is likely
to be crippled for life. Such jokes az
this are criminal, and the practical
foker should be severely punished.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

Scientists predict a great increase
lnt lunacy with the development OF
aerial navigation. They probably got
a tip from the girls who are anxiously
looking forward to airship trips in the
light of the nocturnal orb.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

London theatrical managers COM
plain that, while there are plenty of
chorus girls, few of them are able to
sing. Who ever heard of a chorus
girl chosen on account of her voice?
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

Maybe Peary thought he had to
start at once If he wanted to succeed
in discovering the north pole before
. the perfect airship made trip from
America to Europe by way Of the
north pole scenic route.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

The st. Louis chief of police has dug
mp an ordinance under which he has
stopped the boys of that city froE7
flying kites. Shades of Ben Franklinl
And st. Louis the home of aero
nanticS. tool
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29
An Unfortunate Accident

4 smart man put arsenic III a bottle
Of vine, hoping that a burglar would
drink It, and his wife placed 1T among
q hundred other bottles. The smart
man is now wondering which is the
bottle and is prepared to sell his stock
Of wine cheap.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

Count Zeppelin's airship would un'
aoubtedly be success if it could only
be made strong enough to keep from
breaking when it happened to hit
things.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

One hundred American business
men are to be invited to Japan ito
promote international trade" What
do you suppose the real reason
can be?
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

Americans are complaining they are
being Disseminated against by the
japanese in Manchuria. This is not
surprising when the Chinese have
made the same complaint
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29


JnVehlfe courts ahiehdihehl, anu lne M y. !,
Against the Juvenile courts amehaieht anu
each eIector small indicate, as pfoVieea IN the
general election laws OIL the STATE Bhetner ne
votes Tor or against sald amendment
NJ .LAMBHEM0NT. z
Lieutenant Governor and FfesldenI OF the
senate.
IL. NJ DuPRE,
speaker OF the House or representatives.
: Approved July sth, lS0S
ID 1.NSFkNDERS,
Governor of the State. faf Louisiana,
true copy.
JOHN T. mitchell,
Secretary of States
--------- "a
Afssp Mo osn s fssss l455 &
i 80 - "a
senate Pin No' asV ~ hS AAt,ss Asattst@
ss JOINT RESOLUTION
Ptonosing an amendment to Articles 81 aud 90
ana relative tie liking the salaries Of the
Auditor Of efsubic Accounts Treasurer and
SecretarF of State. and providing that all
fees received hs the Secretary of state under
existing law or laws which may hereafter
he enacted Is sllsiis5 be covered into the State
Treasury. s. ss
sec+,ons 3 81 s1sA ~ 5rsaofvest Nv tbe eeperal
AsseTnhlv If enc fsftes af F5ntsiana twothirls
~ all r,an,hars a1aessf, House con,
curing That ArficIss ii ana 80 nj the Con
stitntfon If 10 rs 4bs,sssns Ne amenf.
ed so &c r. rood ss soIiays "a II
Article 81 The Auditor of Public Accounts
shall racetys saIary of tiys thousand aoiIars
S ner nnn ps SaiaFE sbOi receive
SALARY of four tbonsapS dollars per annu.n.
The secretary of state shall receive selary
tha seta otoarl naa, ~ a IaontIv and
No saas or naronis;tas az atbar cor,nansa ti,,,
sb,,i h. s1,o,aod .har rrovised tbat the feas
now or wbisb NAV ibsreafter h. fixed Nv Law
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29
ACT NO oan

ACV No. 26Ot
House Bill Ne. S25. By Mr. Henriques
A JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article 1874 of the
Constitution regulating the allotment of eases
filed in the Civil District Court Of the Parish
of Orleans
Section /. Be it resolved by the General AS
sembly of the State of Louisiana, two-thirds
of all the members elected to each House con-
curing. That there be submitted to the cleo
tors of the State, In accordance with law
at the Congressional election to be held in No
vember, 190S, proposition to amend Article 1874
of the Constitution so that the said article
shall read as follows, to wit:
Article 1874: All eases after being fled In
said Civil District Court shall be allotted or
assigned among the judges thereof in aceor-
dance with rules to be adopted by said Court
unless otherwise provided by law.
Section e. Be 1T further enacted and resolved.
etc, That on the official ballots to be used at
said election shall be placed the words:
'tFor the amendment to Article 1874 of the
Constitution = Against the amendment to Ar
ttcle 1874 of the Constitution. And each elee-
tor shall indicate his vote on the proposed
amendment provided in the general election
laws Of the State.
H G. DUPRE.
Speaker OF the House of Representatives.
P. NJ. kEA8aBREM0NT,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate. Approved July 9tn 1908.
]. Y SANDERS,
Governor of the State Of Louisiana
a true copy.
JOHN T. mitchell,
Secretary Of state.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

The Illinois woman, aged rs years.
who has just entered summer school.
evidently believes in the truth of the
saying that one is never too old to
learn.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

Inc newest forge does away with
Inc usual bellows, being fitted with
. compressed air tank.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

There is no more pathetic sight than
the arms Of the well-meaning girl who
was trying to get tanned and succeeded
only in getting sunburned.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

- butter churn holding only one
quart OF cream is now made for do
mestic use.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

OF course, remarks the St. Joseph
News, you understand that work in
the harvest fields is not intended for
the professional unemployed.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

over in New York they are talking
about having hotel for chorus girls
exclusively. How would you like to
be the clerk?
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

without undertaking the prowess of
daring and athletic women, their sex
VIII always break more hearts than
records.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29
ACT NO. 400.

House Bill No 34o By Mr.. Smith.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article Two HIM
dred and Eighty-one l2SI) Of the Constitu.
ton of the State of Louisiana, relative to
the issuance Of bonds for work Of pufiix,
ishes and drainage districts, and the assess.
ment of special taxes TO pay for same
Seetien Ia BE it resolved by tile General A..
sembly be the State OF Louisiana, two-t thirds
t2-3) Of al the members elected to each uonse
eoncurringl That Article Two Hundred and
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

mere is streak of yellow in the
crooked butter dealer as well as in his
product. -
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

Over $4,000 tons of rabbit meat we're
received in London from Australia
last year.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-08-29

Ioes the shah take his country for
= PERSIAN carpet to be dyed blood rec?
The Irish standard., 1908-10-10
An Epitaph.

1t is amusing, it is painful, it is hu-
initiating. Their sins, indeed, have
found them out at last. Scandals 10
right Of them; scandals to Left tf
them; defeat in front of them; only
the Taft-Sinton millions between:
Cannon clinging To Sunny Jim"--A1-
drich falling upon the neck of son-in-
law Rockefeller-the thieving tariff
exuding fat no longer, but making
quagmires for the robber trusts-tha
people disgusted on the one hand or
indignant on the other-the grand I'D
party of graft and fraud is, in truth, i,
sight to see. Yet little longer and
then the boneyard, leaving only a
stencil behind, and this inscription:
Whilst it lived it lived in clover
When it died, it died all over.
Henry Watterson in the Courier
Journal.
The Irish standard., 1908-10-10
pRnRArE Nnr1cE

STATE OF MINNEsoTA. COUNTY or
HENNEPIN. IN PROBATE COURT.
In the Matter OF the Estate of Harry
f. Hoy. Deceased.
On reading and filing. the petition Of
Rose Hoy, Administrators of the estate
of said deceased, praying tina" license
be to her granted to sell certain of the
real estate of which said deceased died
seized, and it appearing by said petition
that there is not sufficient personal estate
in the. hands, Of said Administrators TO
the debts outstanding against the de-
ceased and expenses of administration,
and that it Is necessary In order to pay
such debts, mortgage and expenses, and
would be for the benefit of said estate
to sell the said real estate in said petit
tion described.
Ii Is Therefore Ordered, That all per-
sons interested in said estate appear
before the said Probate Court. at a
Monday. 'dog M the 9 second day Of ] ]Noyember,
the Court House. in the City OF Mime
apolis. in said County. then and there
to show cause Gf any there be) why
Administering to sell said real estate.
according to the prayer of said petition.
And it is Further Ordered, That notice
Of such hearing be given to all persons
interested in said estate. by. publishing
this order once each week for three sue
ing. in the Irish Standard, q newspaper
printed and published in said County.
Dated at Minneapolis, this Sth day of
October, 1908.
By the Court: GEORGE r. SMITH.
Judge Of Probate.