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Arizona republican., 1910-03-22
AN INTERPRETER WANTED

AN INTERPRETER WANTED If there is d man in town who is familiar with the Slovenian language as it is spoken in Austria. he will serve the cause of humanity by call ing at the office of the sheriff this morning. There is man there whose name is understood to be Evers who says that he is d Sla- vonian and who tells wild story of which the officers can make neither head nor tail. They are therefore unable to determine whether he is in- sane or whether he is merely misin- formed. He imagines he is to be hanged. having been told so by some MeXicans. He had been employed on the ranch of O. c Watson south of Tempe. He seemed to have be- come mentally unbalanced on Sunday and he was taken into custody and brought over to the county jail It was gathered from his badly broken English that he had lived at Pueblo Colo. and had a wife who ran away He said that they had a small baby and on his return from his work one day he found his wife gone and the baby lying on a bed dead. It's head had been punctured by a hat pin. He says his wife murdered it.
Arizona republican., 1910-03-22
TELEPHONE MONOPOLY.

"Who is the party who gets so an- gry when you tell her the lines busy?' said one operator.
 ''I think it's the same one who never talks for less than an hour and q half when she gets on the wire. Wash ngton Star.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13
Mr.. Henry Starnes Dead.

We are sorry to learn Of the death
of MIR. Henry Starnes, who died ol
Brights' disease. at his home on
Bayou Flagon, on Friday, July 20
1910, aged sixty years. He WAS ont
of the old-time citizens of Grant, hav.
ing lived at different points in the
parish. He leaves his wife aud son
Charlie Starnes, and his brother, NJ
Lee Starnes, who lives on Bogg,
Bayou, about one mile north o
Colfax.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13
New Blacksmith nd Wood Workman
in Town.

A new blacksmith and woodwork
shop has been opened in the O'Quinn
shop, near Railroad Avenue, 10y MIR.
G. X. Davis, who will do all kinds OF
blacksmithing. MIR. Davis is an ex-
pert workman and does all kinds OF
blacksmitbing and repairing IN iron.
steel and wood. Horses shod and
wagons, buggies, plows, etc, repair
ed in iron or wood on short notice.
He makes light steel shoes for racing
stock and shoes them in correct form.
Also mo wing machines, reapers. bind
ers, etc, renovated and put in work
ing order.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13
New Store on Railroad Avenue.

Mr.. Sam TumminellO has opened
a new store on Railroad Avenue, To-
Gated i'm the building formerly used
as a barber shop. He has introduce
ed n new feature in town, namely, 5
cent, 10 cent aud 10 cent counters,
on which he has a number of useful
household articles, that are sold
everywhere for two or three times
the prices he asks. He also has a
soda fountain and sells cold drinks
and will also keep fruits and candies.
and complete line of shelf goods.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13
The Best Hour of Life

is when you do some great deed or dis
cover some wonderful fact. This hour
came to j. r. Pitt, OF Rocky Mt. N. c.,
when he was suffering intensely. as he
says. from the worst cold ever bad.
l then proved to my great satisfaction,
what wonderful cold and cough cure
DIR. Kings New Discovery is. For,
after taking one bottle, was entirely
cured. You cant say ANYTHING too
good Of medicine like that" It's the
surest and best remedy for diseased
lungs, hemorrbages, la grippe, asthma,
hay fever and any throat or lung trouble
and prevent typhoid. SOC. Guaranteed
by all druggists.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13
Send us your job printing.
Sheriff Sale.
Thirteenth Judicial District Court.
Parish Of Grant. State of
Louisiana.

Thirteenth Judicial District Court.
Parish Of Grant. State of
Louisiana.
NJ. ID. Wells Co. VS.. Professionalism
ders Lumber Como. 243l.
BY virtue Of a writ Of t'ieri Facias
issued out of the Honorable Thir-
teenth Judicial District Court. and
to me directed I'm the above entitled
aud numbered suit. have seized
and will offer for sale. between the
hours prescribed by law for judicial
sales, at the principal front door of
the court house in Colfax. La, on
SATURDAY. Sept. 10. 1910,
the following described property,
seized as the property of the defend
ants in said suit, to-wit:
One Saw mill together with all ma
chinery thereto attached. aud two
mill sheds also one PIaner Mill with
all machinery thereto attached; also
all the pine timber that is merchant
able on the following lands: Fifty
thousand feet on the southwest
quarter of the southwest quarter oi
section. and southeast quarter of
southeast quarter of section 5; Sew
enty thousand feet on the east hall
of southwest quarter and west half
|'of southeast quarter OF section 4, and
all other rights on the balance Of
the timber GA the said lands as held
by the Patterson-Sanders Lumber
Company. the timber to be cut and
removed in fourteen months from
Dec. 30, 1909; and the west half Of
the northeast quarter OF section :,
and east half Of northeast quarter
of section s. this timber to be cut
and removed In the same time just
stated; aud the following described
timber Is offered with the under
standing that none of 1t is to he cut
and removed until the followi pay
ments are made, tO-wit: Northwest
Quarter of southwest quarter OF sec
ton 4, township s north. range 5
west, thirty-five acres and east hall
Of northeast quarter of section 3.
township north. range west, after
payments have been made in full az
follows: Four years In which tn re-
move the timber from Dec. I. 1909.
Terms of sale. cash with benefit oil
appraisement.
Dated this July l. 1910.
A. b. PERKINS.
Sheriff of Grant Parish.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Mrs. Jennie Knotzsch is having her
old house on the corner near the
Methodist church torn down, and
the material is to he used to make
an addition of kitchen and dining
room to her new house. The dis
mantled house is one of the old-time
landmarks of Colfax, having been
built by Dr. NJ. A. Dunn some twenty
five years ago, or more. At that
time it was the extreme eastern
house in the limits of the town, aud
the closest house to it was the pres
ent Chronicle Office. All else east of
it was an open cultivated field.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Tumminello Brothers last week
opened their third store, which is in
charge of Mr.. Sam Tumminello. and
is located ON Railroad Avenue. In
addition to fruits and candies and
shelf goods. he also will sell cold
drinks, and has racket department,
in which he sells many household
articles mt > cents, 10 cents and 10
cents, that will prove most attrac-
tive to our lady houseseepers, who
have long desired something OF this
sort.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Mr.. r. II. Tally. who was operated
on for appendicitis at the Shreveport
Sanitarium several weeks ago. re-
turned to Cohax with his wife last
Monday. He is still quite weak, and
we are sorry to learn that it will
probably take several weeks for him
to recover his strength, but glad to
understand that he is recuperating
gradually.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

The remains of Miss Jennie o.
Quinn, who died in Alexandria, we're
shipped to Pollock for burial on Mon
day, August 9Th. She was the
daughter of Mr.. A. j. O'Quin, and
had been in Alexandria for medical
attention. Many friends of the fam
lily drought Grant parish will regret
to learn of her sad death.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13
Brick Building to Go Up.

Mr. Preston A. Dean is getting the
sand and gravel on his corner lot on
Railroad Avenue, preparatory to
putting in the foundation for the
brick building which he will put up
in place of his restaurant and bakery
which was burned on that corner two
months ago.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Mr.. j. Z. Drewett, of Emden, is at
Long Beach, California, aud writes
his friends that he is ION the sandy
beach dipping in the deep blue sea, "
aud it goes without saying that be
must be having fine time during
the hot weather of this dog-day term.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

For sale at a cut-throat price. one
thoroughbred male st. Bernard dog.
Major. Jr. age u months. weight
about 100 pounds, 81 inches high Al
shoulders. color orange and white.
very intelligent and well trained,
guaranteed good watch dog. Send
for picture. Address GROVER &.
CALVIN. care Grant Timber and Man
ufacturing Co.. Selma. La. aul3*
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Be sure and take bottle of Cham
bcrlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy with you when startiag on
your trip tits summer. 1t cannot be
obtained on board the trains or steam
ers. Changes of water and climate oft
en- cause sudden attacks of diarrhoea,
and il is best to be prepared. Sold by
all dealers.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13
Struck q Rich Mine.

s. ". Bends. OF Coal City. Ala, says
he struck q perfect mine OF health in
DR.. Kings New Life Pills for they cured
him OF liver aod kidney trouble after
IL years OF suffering. They are the
best pills on earth for constipation, ma
laris. headache. dyspepsia. debility.
q cents at all druggists.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13
Card of Thanks.

The undersigned desires to return
thanks to the Colfax friends who by
their votes helped her to win the
chocolate set at the entertainment
given ut the court house last Satur-
day night. MISS CLARA WELLS.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

The rendition of the play "Ten
Nights in a Bar Room" at the court
house last Saturday night, was most
successful both in presentation and
financial results. The gross receipts
were $52.25, leaving about $40 net
proceeds to be applied on the uni
forms of the Colfax Concert Band.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

A double header game was played
at the Colfax base ball park last
Sunday between Colfax and Alexan-
dria, in which Colfax won both games
hands down, the score being ID to Q
and z To o. During the last game
Catcher White was accidently knock
ed senseles with bat in the hands
of an Alexandria player. White has
been laid up all the week with a frac-
tured skull, which for a day or two
was thought to be very serious.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Mrs. Ii. w. Ledbetter, who has
been 10 low state of health for sew
.eral months from tuberculosis, has
been at critical point for the last
three weeks, and for nearly the whole
time two or three ladies have spent
the nights at the parsonage sitting
M with her.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Attorney J. A. Williams returned
home Thursday from trip to New
Orleans and Biloxi. The workmeD
have just completed the finishing
touches to his law Office, which has
lately been remodeled and improved,
the finish consisting of a new coat OF
paint and new wall paper.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Mr.. S.. r. Lee, former Representa-
tive from Grant parish, was a BUSH
ness visitor to Colfax on Tuesday
and Wednesday of this week, and
while here made it convenient to call
on old-time friends, including the
Chronicle in his rounds.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13
Rhode Island Red Cockerels for Sale.

Rhode Island Red Cockerels for Sale.
Parties desiring to secure Rhode
Island Red roosters TOR their flock
can secure several eockerels Eve to
six months old for 81 apiece. For
particulars apply at
CHRONICLE OFFICE.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Attention is called to the advertise
ment of the Peters Music House ia
this issue. This house deals in music
and instruments Of all kinds, and
patties interested should go to see
them in Alexandria or write to them
for what they NAV want.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

In buying cough medicine. don't be
afraid to get Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. There is no danger from it,
and selief is sure to follow Especially
recommended for coughs. colds and
whooping cough. Sold by all dealers.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

We were pleased to shake hands on
Tuesday with our old-time friend,
Mr.. j. l.. Durham, of Winfield. who
was here as usual hustling about
some land matters.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

We are sorry to learn that MIR. ID.
NJ. Peden, manager of the Fouke
Press Brick Co.. has been quite sick
and confined to his bed for the past
few DAYS.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Mr.. W. A. Brownlee, after spending
q couple of weeks at the Shreveport
Sanitarium for medical treatment.
returned home Thursday night of
last week, little thin from his sick
ness. but on the road to recovery.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Miss Vivian Howell, of Coushatta,
after ten day visit to Colfax rela-
tives and friends, returned home last
Tuesday. She was accompanied by
her sister, Mrs. j. Z. Mcknight, who
goes on visit to her parents for a
week or ten days.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13
Notice.


Thirteenth Judicial District Court,
Grant Parish. Louisiana.
Succession of j. Nj. Brandon, de-
ceased. No. 2495.
Notice is hereby given that J. j.
O'Quinn. Administrator of the above
named succession has filed his final
account as such. You are therefore
hereby notified to file such opposi-
ton as you may have thereto. else
same will be homologated as pray
ed for.
Witness the Hon. w. +. Blackman,
Judge of said court.
Given under my hand and official
seal on this the 18th day Of July,
A. ID. 1910.
JAS. j. O'QUINN.
Clerk District Court.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Mrs. Hartwell Hyde, who has been
visiting her son, Mr.. Jas. A. Hyde,
for some time, went to Montgomery
last Thursday, on visit to Mrs. L.
Dow Wardlow, her granddaughter
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Miss Vera Jones, of Arcadia, who
had been visiting her brother, DIR.
W. A. Jones, for about three weeks,
returned home last Monday.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

A pool room has been opened up
by Mr.. E. l.. Pace, who has rented
the Cole barber shopfo this purpose
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Any one desiring to purchase pi-
a1o may obtain free a voucher good
for 800, if used at Philip Werlein's
Primo House before Aug. 20, 1910.
Apply at Chronicle Office.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Mrs. J. NJ. Bridges. of Gueydan, ar
rived Tuesday evening, and is spend
ing a few DAYS with relatives.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Prof. j. f. Welch arrived in Colfax
Wednesday morning, remaining over
couple of days to attend to some
business matters and leaving Thurs
day night. We learn that he has
declined the principalship of the
Bunkie school, and has accepted the
position of assistant professor ol
mathematics with Prot Nicholson OF
the State University.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

The trustees of the Colfax high
school met last Saturday afternoon,
and Prof. j. l.. Liggin, of Winfield.
was elected as principal Of the school.
Mr.. Liggin is said to be well qualified
for the position, and comes well rec
commended. He is a married man
80 years of age, and has wife and
child. The full proceedings OF the
board will he found in another col
umn, and will be found of interest.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

BoRN.-To Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. p.
Blackburn, on Saturday, August q,
1910, a fine boy baby.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Mr.. Irwin Z. Dyson, constable OF
ward z, was a business visitor to
Colfax yesterday.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Mr.. ii. b. Faraldo is getting the
lumber and material on his lot on
Railroad Avenue to put up build
ing next eo the Tinaglia store.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Mr.. l.. q. O'Neal, of Montgomery,
spent Wednesday and Thursday in
Colfax, looking after business
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

Mrs. j. b. Mcknight returned on
Thursday night from a visit to her
mother in Ruston.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

5 or 6 doses :666' will cure any
case of chills and fever. Price 25c.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13

5or 6 doses "666' will cure any
case of cbills and fever. Price 25c.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-08-13
Gulfa. Gbronifle

SATURDAY. AUG. ID, 1910.
Evening journal., 1910-10-29
new PLANT FOR
HUDSON COMPANY
Enlarged Building Sets Exam
pie in Modern Factory
Equipment

DETROIT, Oct. 29.-The biggest au-
tomobile transfer eve known in the
motor car business took place to-day.
II was moving day for the Hudson,
the triangle trademark and the house.
hold goods of that concern being
shifted from their old quarters to one
of the finest factories in America used
for the manufacture of motor cars.
The new home of the Hudson contains
every approved device making for
ideal working conditions.
Great crowds of Detroit citizens
wended their way out Jefferson ave-
nue. to take a look at the opening of
the new plant. The Hudson people
have attempted to set an example in
modern factory equipment and 1t is
the belief of the many experts who
have inspected the plant that success
has been attained by the men respon-
sible for this splendid factory.
Every attention has been paid to
caring for the comfort of the en-
ployes. A private locker of steel is
provided for each employe. Sanitary
drinking fountains are scattered
throughout the immense concrete
buildings, rest rooms for the women
smoking rooms for the men, dining
rooms for ALL shower baths, recrea-
ton grounds and, best of all, perfect
illumination, ventilation and heating
go to complete the details that make
the Hudson factory one ideal in work
ing conditions.
The ground on which the new build
Evening journal., 1910-10-29
GREAT DEMAND
Fer AMERICAN CARS

American made cars are rapidly TAX
ing the place of the more expensive
foreign models in Australia. Ship
ments from this country TO the Anti
podes within the last few years have
been steadily increasing. New agents
have sprung up in all of the principal
cities and the older firms in Sydney,
Melbourne and other large towns on
the continent are replacing French,
German and Italian cars with those Of
American make The American cars
that have met with the greatest sue
cess are those that have adopted the
popular long stroke type of engine.
Roy w. Sanford, one of the most
influential factors in the motor car
industry on the continent was the lat
est to import load of American cars.
He handles the Thomas Flyer in Sgd
ney. The last batch INCLUDED five Of
the 1911 Model M type All were the
fore door style which has become ex-
ceedingly popular across the water
Evening journal., 1910-10-29
FLETCHER STTRS
UP BIG LEACUERS

Despite the fact that the organized
baseball folk are officially giving this
man Fletcher and his third league
talk the laugh the fact remains that
the magnates are more than a little
bit worried and are holding more than
one secret pow-wow over the matter
While II is agreed that this Fletcher
party is a promoter pure and simple.
IL cannot be denied he has consider
able money back of him and money
of the sort that Is ready" at any
time. All new schemes such as this
are generally sneered at when men
toned. Ban" Johnson was supposed
to be some hundred or more kinds Of
iackass when he spoke about going
to war against the Nationals, but he
did, and he was successful. too. Is
II not possible that another man may
carry through a similar performance
despite the fact that conditions for
its success do not appear so propit-
iouss
Evening journal., 1910-10-29
REVOLVER SHOOT
FOR BIILITIAMEN

Arrangements for the revolver com
petition between the officers and non
commissioned officers of the State
militaia have been completed by Ma
ior William G. Ramsey, chief of ordi-
nance The tournament will begin on
the rifle range below New Castle on
November IL.
II will be for a trophy offered by
Major Simon Doherty. The firing
will be at 10 yards, rapid tlre; 20
yards time FIRE; so yards slow fire.
The service revolver will be used.
The annual State team match be-
gan at the range this morning. A
silver medal will be awarded to each
member of the team making the high
est aggregate score.
A bronze medal will be awarded TO
each member of the team making the
second highest score. The annual
competition forthe Lea trophy VIII be
included in this match.
Evening journal., 1910-10-29
MSW11ARDl
u2AUkL hlHZAZ B -,

NEW YORK. Oct. 2s.-After looking
over the list of out Of town athletes
who viii start in the national indoor
championships to be held here October
81 and November II seems as though
many metropolitan champions will be
i'm the has been" class after the meet
is over. The out Of town entry is the
best ever received in the history OF
the A. A. u, and the games will bring
together the most representative set
OF athletes seen in New York for
years Thirty-two events are TO be de-
cided. and the cream of the athletic
world from the north east. south and
west will face the starter to try for
championship honors The colleges
for the first time seem to be taking
great interest in this meeting, Yale, /
Harvard. Pennsylvania. Princeton.
Cornell, Dartmouth and Michigan
Evening journal., 1910-10-29

to the ground in the face OF more
than seventy mile wind. But John
stone did it and thereby established a
new record for flying. True. he was
driven fifty-five miles away from the
starting point and could not work his
way back. but he went through snow
and sleet and whirlpools OF wind until
he had broken another American re-
cord for height This illustration
gives an idea of the height OF the
waves as Johnstone tried to make his
way toward the statue Of Liberty.
Evening journal., 1910-10-29
Loss Of Fifteen Yards.

If team has a representative from
the side lines during the short inter
mission.
If a player leaves the field during
the short intermission.
II there is interference with a fair
catch or an opportunity to make one
If a player is thrown to the ground
after a catch.
II there is interlocked interference.
If runner is aided by pushing or
pulling.
II a forward pass is attempted by
team not putting the ball in play.
For the use of hands or arms by
team having possession of ball.
For piling up on the men with ball.
For hurdling.
For tripping or tackling out Of
bounds.
For coaching from the side lines
II an outsider is on the field with
out permission.
II more than Eve persons are al
lowed TO walk along the side lines.