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Good prairie Hay at 90 IL cents
per bale. Bryan Ice Co. i55
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The new jail at Birmingham. Ala.
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Subscribers will confer a favor on
she management by telephoning the
office promptly when carriers fail to
deliver the paper. or when change Of
residence occurs.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

Mr.. Guy N. Hunter returned to
his home in Waterproof, La, this
morning, after circulating among
q number of friends for the last
two days.-Baton Rouge Advocate.
Several car loads of cedar poles
and cross arms and general build
ing material have reached St. Jo-
seph for distribution along the
line of the proposed route of the
Cumberland Telephone Co., which
is to parallel the NJ, H. & L. R.
R. from Ferriday to the Arkansas
line. Mgr. Moshler of the St.
Joseph Exchange has been busy
this week delivering the poles and
material along the route. The con-
struction force will come this way
in the course of a few days and
begin the erection of the new line
The poles will be strung with
heavy copper wire, which will in
sure the best service possible from
Arkansas to New Orleans.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

1t is unlawful TO kill, catch, trap or
pursue any wild bird, whether migratory
or resident, or to have the same in pos
session whether living or dead, or to ex-
pose the same for sale, other than such
birds as are declared by the law of this
State to be game birds, and such other
birds as are hereinbelow especially ex-
cepted. 1t is also unlawful to take or
destroy or attempt to take or destroy the
nest or eggs OF the same, or to have them
in possession except as permitted by law.
The penalty for using a trap or cage or
net or other device for the purpose Of
catching wild birds is fine OF not less
than $500 or more than 5000 or i'm
prisonment in the Parish Jail not less
than five nor more than ten days. Game
Wardens are authorized to liberate any
birds found in possession contrary to this
act.
A householder may keep one resident
and one migratory bird in cages as a pet,
provided the same is not kept for sale or
shipped out of the State. Ornothlogists
holding the requisite cert ficate are ex-
cepted from the provisions of this act.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

Mr.. G. V. Ratcliff and family
we're guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
B. Ratcliff, in st. Joseph last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miles Bonney
we're guests of Mr.. and Mrs. F
o. Adams at Locust Ridge last
Sunday.
Mr.. d. F. Ashford has returned
from o visit to his family who are
summering at Lookout Mountain,
Tennessee.
Master Jimmie Clinton returned
Wednesday to his home in Nat
chez after a pleasant visit to his
grandmother.
Miss Matte Lewis went out
to New Light Wednesday to open
her school Oh Thursday for the
session of 1909-10.
Miss Susie Adams left Tuesday
for Brookhaven, Miss, where she
will attend Whitworth Female
College the coming session.
Mr.. J. E. Byram, superintend'
ent of the Tensas Cotton Oil Mill,
returned Monday from a visit oil
several days to New Orleans.
Mrs. ]. S. Johnston and Misses
Stella and Geneva Gresham, who
have been visiting relatives on
Bayou Vidal, returned Wednes'
day.
Mr.. w. S. White, cotton GEN.
sus enumerator for Tensas parish,
was visitor to St. Joseph Mon
( day OH statistical business for his
bureau.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Whitaker
and little daughter were guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Lewis aud
Mr.. E. F. Newell several days
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Watson
and the Misses Maddox spent
Monday with Mr.. A. G. Watson
and Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Watson
at Lakewood.
Mrs. A. B. Bowman and three
handsome children were guests
during the session of the Teach.
ers' Institute Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Johnston,
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

All birds, both resident and migratory,
are declared to be the property of the
State.
1t is unlawful to sell or have in possess
sion for sale, the skin or body or plum
age of any OF. the birds protected by the
laws of this State. q. q.
The following birds are defined as
game birds: geese, brant, ducks, rail
mud hens), coots (poule d'eau) GALL
mules, snipe, woodcock, sandpipers
(chorooks and papaboote), tattlers, cur
lews, plover, wild turkey, imported
pheasant, grouse, prairie chickens, quail,
doves.
1t is unlawful to kill, snare, trap or in
any way take, capture, annoy, or de-
stroy the following named birds during
the closed season as hereinafter provided
The closed season for doves is from
March lst to September LIST: geese, brant,
ducks, rails (mud hens), coots (poule
d'eau), gallinules, tattIers, curlews and
plover March LIST to October LIST; wild
turkey cocks April 18th to November LIST
wood duck, March LIST to November LIST
quail, wood duck, March LIST to Novem
Der LIST; sandpipers (chorooks and Papa
bsote) May 18th to September LIST; blut
winged teal ducks April 18th to October
lst. The killing of wild turkey hens i.
prohibited at any season OF the year
The English sparrow, Cooper's Hawk
Duck Hawk, Sharp Skinned Hawk an,
Great Horned Owl are especially except
ed from the above protection.
Crows, crow black-birds or red-winget
black-birds, when destructive to crops
may be killed on the premises of the per
son whose crops are injured.
King Fishers, ON account of their in
jury to levees, are also excepted from tn
above protection.
The Penalty for the violation of tn
above is fine of not less than $500 o
more than $1,000 or imprisonment 70
not less than five or more than ten days
ior both at the discretion OF the Court 70
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

All deer and fish found in the State of
Souisiana are declared to be the property
of the State.
1t is unlawful for any person within
the State of Louisiana to catch, kill, or
have i'll his possession, living or dead,
any deer or fish, or to purchase or offer
the same for sale, except as permitted by
law t..- -.,l,..s.,f ~
1t is unlawful to snare, trap or catch
deer.
1t is unlawful to kill doe or fawn at
any time.
1t is unlawful to hunt or kill deer be-
tween the hours of sunnown and day
break, or to kill deer driven to high land
by overflow or high water at any time.
The closed season for deer is seven
months of each year, and as fixed by the
Police Jury of Tensas such closed season
begins on the first day OF March and
ends with the first day Of October. Dur
ing such closed season it is unlawful to
hunt with hound, or in any manner to
annoy or destroy any wild deer. 1t is
provided by law that the months of
May, June, July, and the first fifteen
days in August shall be included in the
closed season as fixed by the Police Jury
1t is unlawful to kill more than two
deer in one day, or more than six deer
in one season. ''.'--f' ''' "'
1t is unlawful to catch or kill black
bass, commonly known as green trout,
between the first day of February and
the fifteenth day of May; striped bass,
commonly known as bar fish, between
the first day of December and the first
IL 81 M.roh mil fl,xa ha
with hook and line attached to pole
or held in the hand. 'ss" .'-
1t is unlawful tn use dynamite, drugs
or sawdust for the purpose of catching
or killing fish. 1t is unlawful to kill fish
at night by method of striking" Sem
ing or netting of any description is pro-
hibited except on the written permission
of the Game and Fish Commission; and
Game Wardens are empowered to confis-
cate seins or nets being used without per-
mission. -4.''
1t is unlawful to sell, exchange, ex-
pose, or offer for sale or exchange, to
have in possession, or to keep in cold
storage, either for ones self or for others,
any deer or fish during the closed season
provided herein for the same, prospect
i've of the time when or place where the
same were killed or caught. 49, ~s
1t is unlawful for any railroad or COM
mon carrier to transport beyond the con-
fines of this State any deer or fish above
named. - r,
The penalty for the violation Of any OF
the above provisions is fine of not less
than $40. 90 nor more than $25. 90 as APP
piled to deer, and not less than $l08 or
more than $500 as applied to fish. The
fine being increased for each additional
fish or deer. I'd. .... ,..f.s'
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

The Natchez Democrat contains
the following items of interest to
this section:
Mrs. Fannie Smyth Young of
"Wavertree," Tensas parish, will
spend the winter in Natchez, where
she will place her son and daugh-
ter at school. Mrs. Young will be
at Mrs. Wilmer Shields, in Union
street.
Mr.. Emmett Newton, who has
recently returned from New York,
made a tour in his motor car from
Natchez to St. Joseph and returned
with his friend, Mr.. Harry Marks.
Miss Ionic Smythe, Mrs. Fannie
Young, and little Blanche LIE Sas-
sier Young returning from Browns
Wells, Ell route to their plantation
home, Wavertree, were the guests
of the Misses Rumble at Resale.
Mr.. Frank Adams and Miss Susie
Adams, of Tensas parish, came
down in their automobile during
the week, and on their return were
accompanied by Miss Camille Mil
Ter, who will join them on a fishing
excursion.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Payne Green
of Church Hill, Miss, spent several
days in the city, the guests of Mrs.
n. w. Humphreys in North Pearl
street.
Mr.. Harry Marks went to st.
Joseph and returned with Mr.. En-
NETT Newton in his auto, both
having an enjoyable trip home.
Judge Tullis and family left yes
terday for New Orleans, where they
will make their future home.
Mr.. Stanley o. Castleman, who
has been very i'll at the residence of
his father, Justice Castleman, i'm
Washington district, has recovered.
90
Mrs. J. p. Harrison and niece,
Miss Martha Baker Nichols, of
Tensas parish, La, passed through
Natchez yesterday en- route to Hat
tiesburg, where Miss Nichols will
enter school.
The Natchez News gives the two
following items of local interest:
Mr.. Dunbar Hunt is at Lans-
downe for visit of some weeks.
Mr.. Maury Stanton, whose re-
moval to st. Joseph, Tensas parish,
has in no wise loosened his hold on
Natchez, is the proud father of a
son several weeks old now.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

each bird or nest or set of eggs taken.
had or destroyed contrary TO the above
provisions. " ~''"' ~ s." 'r'e
The license for nonresident hunters
and unnaturalized foreign born residents
is $500 and is good only in the Parish
where it is issued. The fiue for nom
resident hunter or unnaturalized foreign
born resident hunting without license
is not less than $1,000 or more than
$4,000 or imprisonment in the Parish
Jail for not less than ten or more than
thirty days, or both. 8~' h'etssf-
The license for resident hunters is 81. 90
and is good throughout the State. A res
ident may hunt on the lands which he
owns without license. A resident hunt
ing without a license on lands other than
those owned by him is liable to fine of
not less than $500 or more than $1,000
or imprisonment in the Parish Jail not
less than three or more than five days,
or both .r.-...--r
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

The killing of summer ducks is pro-
hibited at any season of the year until
the open season following July 9th,
1910, The killing or havingin possess
sion of woodcocks and prairie chick
ems is prohibited until December 1,
1910, after which date the. closed season
for the same will be from February LIST
to December LIST. 1t is made unlawful to
kill or destroy more than twenty-five of
the birds above mentioned within any
one day OF the open season, and the
hunting OF the same is prohibited be-
tween the hours of sunset and sunrise.
1t is made unlawful to capture or attempt
TO capture any of the birds above mem
toned at any time, or to destroy or at
tempt to destroy or to take the nests or
eggs of the same. 1t is made unlawful
to kill any of the above named birds by
any means other than with an ordinary
gun capable of being he'd to and shot
from the shoulder
1t is unlawful to sell or offer for sale,
or to have in possession for the purpose
of sale any OF the above named birds be-
tween the first day of March and the first
day of the next open season therefor, as
well as during the regular closed season
provided herein. s.1 as
1t is made unlawful for any common
carrier to transport any of the above
named birds out of the confines of this
State. Nonresident hunters having IL
cense are allowed twice in each season to
carry home with them two wild turkeys,
twenty-five ducks, snipe or rail, and IL
birds of other varieties hereinabove
named. The package in which the same
are transported must be so arranged
that its contents will be exposed to view.
A nonresident hunter is one who resides
out of the State. All packages contain
ing dead game or parts thereof, when
shipped within the State, must be plain
| ly marked with the name of consignor
and consignee, and the itemized state
ment of the number and variety of its
contents, aud must be so constructed as
to admit of easy examination OF its con-
tents.
In order to post premises, it is re-
quired that a written warning against
hunting on the same shall be posted in
a conspicuous place, and that public
notice OF the same shall be given by pub
LEGATION in three consecutive issues OF the
newspaper published nearest TO said prop
erty.
The penalty for the violation of the
above provisions is declared to be fine
Of not Tess than $500 or more than So 90
or imprisonment in the Parish jail for
not less than five days or more than thir-
| ty, or both at the discretion of the Court
for each bird unlawfully killed, captured,
sold, offered for sale, had in possession
for sale, purchased, exchanged, shipped,
carried, transported or attempted TO ship,
carry or transport either within or with
out the State or had in possession during
the closed season.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10
Good for "Crack-a-Jack."

Mr.. L. Wales, representing the
Chattanooga ImplementC Company
has just returned from q trip to
Tensas parish, where he secured
orders for four Royal Hay Presses
He has sold Sc this season, and
has carload EN- route to Nat.
chez unsold.-Natchez Democrat.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10
Digest Of the Game Laws.

1t is unlawful to catch, trap or kill, or
pursue with intent to catch or kill any
otter, beaver, mink, raccoon or opossum
between the first day of March and the
fifteenth day of November. This pro-
vision does not apply to persons killing
minks, coons or opossums about their
premises or cultivated land to prevent
depradations. --t. 20 % 49,
The penalty for the above is a fine of
not less than $1,000 or more than 500. 90
or imprisonment in the Parish Jail for
not less than ten days, or both fine and
imprisonment at the discretion of the
Court. .''+''' ""' 'r'''
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

The long drought which has
caused suffering and discomfort to
both animal and vegetable life, was
tempered somewhat on Friday night
by very good and very much well
come rain, which was accompanied
BY some wind. The Newellton, Ash
wood and Waterproof lines were
put out of commission and some
local damage was done. Mgr. Mosh-
Ter has been very active all day In
repairing the trouble.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

,Non-residents and unnaturalized foreign
born residents are prohibited from hunt
ing for maIket or profit; the penalty in
such case is not less than $1,000 or more
than $4,000 or imprisonment in the
Parish Jail not less than ten days or
more than thirty, or both at the discre-
ton of the Court. .. .-......
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

Game and fish wardens are appointed
by the Board of Game and Fish Commits
sioners, and are authorized not only to
report all infringements of the law but to
arrest the violators thereof without the
necessity of first procuring a warrant.
They are also authorized to make neces-
sary search and examination of cold
storage, warehouses, boats, stores, cars,
conveyances, vehicles, game bags, game
coats, fish baskets, and other recepticles
for game whenever they have cause to
believe that any of the above laws have
been violated, and they are authorized
to seize and take possession of any game
or fish, or parts thereof which have been
killed or taken contrary to the provis-
ions of this law.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

Grated and sliced, eyeless aud
coreless pineapple for sherberts,
25c can at Karpe's.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

Rev. P. II. Fontaine of the NJ
f. Church will preach at NewelltOn
regularly on the morning of the
fifth Sunday and the night Of the
first Thursday. These are regular
appointments.
Miss Bonney Browne is the at
tractive guest of Miss Mary Bell
MGrdock.
Mr.. Sam Hazlip, Fr., returned
this week from n visit to relatives
in Issaquena county, Miss.
Miss Louise Johnston spent sew
eral days last week with Miss Lu-
ellie Gibson. She was accom-
panied home by Miss Edith Full
ton for visit of several days.
Services at Wesley last Sunday
were attended by the following
young men from St. Joseph: C.
D. Brigham, J. V. Beemis, B. W.
Berry, G. d. Johnston and A. NJ
Smith.
Miss BERTHE Coleman is holding
the board at the Waterproof Ex-
change for q month for Miss
Estelle Hunter, who is taking her
summer vacation, Miss Coleman
is good operator.
The younger social circles of
St. Joseph society gave the final
dance of the season before the
opening of school on Tuesday
evening. There was a large at
tendance of the rosebud set.
The Parish Sunday School Con-
vention will assemble in Water
proof next Tuesday and Wednes-
day. Mr.. II. V. Ellzey and Miss
Susie laden, celebrated Sunday
School workers, will be in attend
ance. This assemblage is strict
ly undenominational and Sunday
School workers of every faith are
earnestly invited to attend. u.s.
Miss Anna Maude Van Hoose,
the talented daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. w. Van Hoose, of ST.
Joseph, is visiting her parents
during the short interim follow
ing the close of the summer term
at the State Normal and the OPEN
ing of the regular winter session.
Miss Van Hoose is of Pie faculty
of the State Normal School and
is brilliant young lady with a
very promising future.
The faculty of the ST. Joseph
High School for the session Of
1909 10 will make their homes for
the winter with the following
ladies': Prof. Springfield with Mrs.
Hornsby; Miss Clara Whitney
with Mrs. Hornsby and at her
home at "Villa Clara" Miss
Lewis with Mrs. Bonney; Miss
Gray with Mrs. Karpe; Miss
Raymond with Mrs. Lilly, and
Miss Courtney with Mrs. Horns
by. Prof. Springfield came Sat-
urday, Miss Lewis, Miss Gray and
Miss Courtney Sunday and Miss
Raymond the previous Friday.
The following visiting teachers
while in attendance on the Teach
ers' Institute Monday and Tues
day were entertained at the fol-
lowing homes in St. Joseph: Miss
Clara Whitney by Mrs. S. p.
Hornsby; Mr.. A. F. Smith by
Mrs. Losey; Misses Bertha Latane,
Evelyn Evans and Mabel Couvil-
Ion oy Mrs. Mcpherson; Miss
Kate Mcfarland by Mrs. Losey;
Mr.. J. E. Coke by Mrs. Hornsby;
Miss Rosa Guice by Mrs. Skim
ner; Miss Elizabeth Gorton by
Mrs. Bonney; Miss Lillian Bas-
sett by Mrs. Losey; Mrs. A. B.
Bowman and Miss Bessie Good
rich by Mrs. Chas. Johnston; Miss
Blanche Maddox by Mrs. Oliver
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

The Madison Journal contains
the following items:
Mr.. jeff B. Snyder, our District
Attorney, is absent from Tallu-
lab looking after the construction
of his two-EOom club building on
Tensas River, where he and his
friends expect to enjoy many pleas
ant outings.
The younger set were delight
fully entertained by Misses Mat
tie and Bessie Johnson on We'd
nesday evening complimentary to
their friend, Miss Lucy Sewer.
The following guests were present:
Misses Mary Riddle of St. Joseph
Amanda McKain, Dorothy Slack,
Leonie Cochran, Myrtle Brooks,
Miss Moore, Messrs. DeWard Will
liams. Johnnie Stone, Andrew Sc
vier, Henry Sewer, Fuller Parker,
Mr.. Brooks and Will Harvey.
90
Miss Laura Bondurant, of St.
Joseph, was in Taliulah this week
OH her way to Knoxville, Tenn. :,
to attend school; while in Tallu-
lab she was the guest of Miss
Amanda McKain.
Miss Gladys Snyder is the charm
ing guest of her grandmother,
Mrs. Ella Snyder.
A delightful surprise card party
was enjoyed by some of the young
people on Friday evening at the
home of Hon. J. B. Snyder, Miss
Gladys Snyder being the charm
ing hostess.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

Mrs. R. B. Lynch and children
returned Monday, after a short
visit to relatives in Franklin par
ish.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

Mrs. J. R. Lynch and children,
Misses Jennie and Hattie and
Master Robert, spent Wednesday
in Newellten as the guests of
Mrs. G. L. Clark.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

Misses Lucie and Julia Lynch
left Wednesday for Brookhaven,
Miss, where they will resume
their studies at Whitworth Col
lepe.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10
New Light Notes.

Mr.. G. L. Clark and Miss Jen-
ME Lynch, of Newelltou, spent
Monday here as the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. r. Lynch.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

Mr.. Alex Blanche, Jr., of st.
Joseph, spent Saturday and Sun
day here as the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. M. Blanche.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

Mr.. Jesse J. Knowles, of "The
Ranch" was here Oh bushes:
Sunday.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

Miss Gladys Snyder is the charm
ing guest of her grandmother
Mrs. Ella Snyder.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10
Religious Services Sunday.

Sunday School at the Union
Church Sunday morning at 10
o'clock.
The usual prayer meeting SER
vice will be held at the Union
Church on Wednesday and Sun
day nights.
Services at NeweIlton.
Rev. p. II. Fontaine OF the NJ
f. Church will preach at Newellton
regularly on the morning of the
fifth Sunday and the night of the
first Thursday. These are regular
aDpOintfnents.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-09-10

Mr.. Emmett Newton, who has
recently returned from New York,
made a tour in his motor car from
Natchez to St. Joseph and returned
with his friend, Mr.. Harry Marks.
Evening star., 1909-04-16
WARRENT0N, VA.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.

Special Correspondence OF The Star.
wARRENTON, Va. April 16. 1909.
An organization known as the Warren
ton Country Club was formed recently for
the purpose Of securing a suitable place
for golf and tennis events. social teas. and
polo and steeplechase functions. The fol-
lowing officers were elected: S. 4. Apple
ton, president; G. l.. Fletcher. secretar.
Will Curtis, treasurer; board of govern
ors. j. D. HAIL. F. A. Cooper. ii. C.
Groome G. B. Stone, j. D. Richards and
f. r. Satterlee.
The two-year-old daughter of Frank
brown. who operates mill on the Water
loo pike near Carter's Run Church. was
killed Wednesday by being caught in the
machinery while playing about the mill
with her TWO sisters. The funeral will
be held Sunday.
Miss Agnes Conway Smith of Alton.
Fauquier county, Va, died at the resi-
dence of her nephew, Prof r. g. Black
well, Monday.
Mrs. Preston and daughter, Miss Caro-
line Preston, have returned TO Washington
after a visit TO Mrs. r. T. Scott of War
rentCwn.
Mrs. II. II. Carr. after an abseffte Of
more than six months in Cuba, returned
Wednesday night and is again with her
mother. Mrs. Alex Payne.
The Misses LomaX. who spent the win
ter In Baltimore, have returned to their
country home near here.
Miss Sheppard. after spending the win
ter with her sister. Mrs. Corbit, in Ches-
ter, Pa, is home again.