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The Donaldsonville chief., 1910-09-17
ACT NO. 1ss.
House Bill No. 43.
JOINT RESOLUTION

House Bill No. 43.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing amendment to the Constitution
Of the State of Louisiana, giving the power
to the Board of Commissioners of the Pert
of New Orleans to erect and operate public
warehouses.
Section i. Be 1t resolved by the General
Assembly Of the State Of Louisiana, two
thirds Of ali members elected to each House
concurring that the Board OF Commissioners
of the Port of New Orleans is hereby author;
other structures necessary to the commerce
of the Port of New Orleans, and to that end
shall have the right to appropriate any prop
er.y necessary for said purposes, ana to dr pay
cages, bond or bonds against the real estate
and buildings erected thereon; said mortgage
out Of the net receipts after the payment Of
operating expenses; that the said Board Of
Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans
on all goods or merchandise.
The said Board Of Commissioners Of the
Port of New Orleans are empowered 70 issue
receipts 9f m s cbaprs
possession; provided, however, that they shall
not be liable for greater amount than the
value of the buildings and land upon which
the warehouse or warehouses are erected
for any transaction arising from the stor-
age of merchandise thereon or otherwise.
Section 2. Be it further resolved, etc.
That at the Congressional election to be held
in this State on the first Tuesday following
the first Monday in November, 1910, the
foregoing amendment to the Constitution of
this State shall be submitted to the electors
of the State; that on the official ballots to
be used at said election shall be placed the
words, For the Board of Commissioners
Warehouse Amendment and the words
Against the Board of Commissioners Ware
house Amendment and every elector shall
indicate his vote on the proposed amendment
as provided by the general election laws of
this State.
H. G. DUPRE,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
P NJ LAMBREMONT
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate
Approved July S, 1910.
J. Y. SANDERS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana
true copy:
JOHN r MICHEL.
Secretary Of State.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1910-09-17
ACT NO. 154.
House Bill No. 200.
JOINT RESOLUTION

House Bill No. 200
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article 229 Of
the Constitution of the State Of Louisi-
Section 1. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana two
thirds of all the members elected to each
House coneurring, That an amendment to the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana be
submitted to the qualified electors of the
required By Article 321 of the Constitution,
at the Congressional election to be held on
the first Tuesday next following the first
re -enacting Article 22e of the Constitution
Of the State of Louisiana, so as to read as
follows:
Article 229. The Generas Assembly may
levy a license atx, and in such case shall
graduate the amount of such tax to be col
lected from the person pursuing the several
trades, professions vocations and callings.
All persons, associations of persons and cor
porations pursuing any trade, profession, bus
mess or calling may. be rendered liable to
such tax, except clerks, laborers, clergymen,
school teachers, those engaged in mechanical,
agricultural and horticultural pursuits and
manufacturers other than those of distilled
alcoholic or malt liquors, tobacco, cigars and
cotton seed OIL
Those engaged in the business of sevsring
natural resources, as timber and minerals,
from the soil or water. whether they there
after convert them by manufacturing or not,
may also be rendered liable 20 license tax,
but in this the amount to be collected
may either be graduated or fixed according
to the quantity or value of the product at
the place where it is severed
No political corporation shall impose a
greater license tax than is imposed by the
General Assembly for the State purposes.
This restriction shall not apply to dealers
in distilled. alcoholic or malt liquors The
General Assembly shall have authority to pro-
vide that municipalities levying license taxes
equal in amount to those levied by police
iuries for parochial purposes shall be ex-
empted from the payment of such parochial
licenses.
H G. DUPRE,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
P. NJ. LAMBREMONT
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate.
Approved: July 8. 1910.
j. Y. SANDERS,
Governor Of the State of Louisiana
A true copy:
JOHN T. MICHEL.
Secretary of State.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1910-09-17
ACT NO. 1875,
House Bill No. SOL.
JOINT RESOLUTION

JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing amendment to the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana, for the purpose
of raising sufficient revenue for the carry
ing out of Article 900 of the Constitution,
by imposing one-ffth of mill upon this
total State assessment for the use of the
Confederate veterans under the proYis-
ions of Article 303 of the Constitution of
the State of Louisiana, and provided that
said one-ffth of mill shall be taken from
not more than 6-milI State tax for all
State
Be it resolved by the General Assembly
of the State of Louisiana, two-thirds Of the
members elected to each House concurring,
That an amendment to the Constitution of
the State Of Louisiana be submitted to the
qualified electors of the State for their ap-
321 Of the Constitution of the State of Lou
isiana, at the Congressional election to be
held on the first Tuesday next following the
first Monday In November 1910, providing
for the leyying of one-ffth of a mill of the
State tax for the purpose of supplementiag
the appropriation already for the pensioning
under the provisions of Article 3o3 of the
Constitution, and providing that one-ffth OF
a mill shall not be construed as increasing
the total rate of State taxation over six
mills for all purposes, and provided that
upon the adoption of this amendment same
shall at once become self-operative and the
said purposes; and provided, further, that
the tax collectors shall receive no commits
sions for collecting said one-ffth Of a mill
herein provided.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
P NJ LAMBREMONT,
LIEUTENANT Governor and President of the
approved: 'u'y J. "; 7. SANDERS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
: JOIN f6dg coy +, MICHEL.
Secretary of State.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1910-09-17
ACT NO. 1s5.
ACI NO. 1oO'
House Bill No. s6.

House Bill No. s6.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana by amending
Act No. 245, approved July 8, 1908, and
approved by majority of the electors of
the State at the general Congressional
el election ion. M neld on the dussday oa fo5lowlng
part of the Constitution Of this State, the
being "A Joint Resolution propos
ing an amendments to the Constitution of
the State Of Louisiana relative to ratify.
ing and carrying into effect an act of the
Legislature regulating the care of neglect
ed and delinquent children and for the
trial of adults in certain eases, establishing
q Juvenile Court in the Parish of Or
leans, and providing for separate sessions.
as Juvenile Courts of the District Courts
outside of said parish, and making other
provisions cognate thereto. SO as to sus,
pend the same In SO far as it affects all
leans. except parishes which contain an in
corporated town of more than seven thou
sand inhabitants and providing tormalties
by which the effect and operation of Act
No. SO of 1903 may be extended to other
parishes and more fully declaring and de-
fning the jurisdiction of the Juvenile
persons who may be charged before said
courts. and providing that said amendment
if adopted, shall go into effect on and
after January I, 1911.
Be it resolved by the General Assembly
of the State of Louisiana two-thirds of the
members elected to each House concurring,
adopted as part of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana, at the general Congress
sional election held the Tuesday following
the first Monday, in November zoos, being
"A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment
to the Constitution Of the State Of Lonisi
ana relative to ratifying and carrying into
effect an act of the Legislature regulating
the care of neglected and delinquent chill
dren and for the trial of adults in certain
cases. establishing Juvenile. Court in the
Parish of Orleans. and providing for sep
arate sessions. Juvenile Courts of the
District Courts outside of said parish and
making other provisions cognate thereto, be
so amended as to read as follows:
Act No s3, adopted June 80, 1908, as
amended by the act adopted by the Legisla-
ture at the regular session begun and held
on May 9, 1910, regulating the care treat
ment and control of. neglected and delin.
quent children, seventeen years of age and
under and for the trial of adults charged
with any violation of the laws protecting
the physical. moral and mental well being
of children or with desertion or failure to
support wife or children organizing the
providing judge and officers therefor; pro-
viding for seperate sessions as Juvenile
Courts of the District Courts outside of
said parish; defining the jurisdiction of said
courts, and providing them With probation
The Donaldsonville chief., 1910-09-17
ACT NO. 4.
House Bill No. 81.
JOINT RESOLUTION

House Bill No, 80.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana SO as to levy
of one mill ON the assessed value of all
the property in the State of Louisiana, for
the creating of road fund to construct
and maintain public roads of the State
Section l.. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, two
thirds of all the members elected to each
Houke concurring, That an amendment to the
Constitution Of the State of Louisiana, adopt
ed in the year 1898, be submitted to the
qualified electors of the State for their ap-
proval rejection required by Article 321
of the Constitution, at the Congressional cleo
following the first Monday in November, 1910,
as follows:
A special tax Of one fourth of one mill on
che dollar on the assessed value of all the
State of Louisiana is hereby assessed and
levied, to be collected in the same manner
and upon the same terms and conditions that
other State taxes are assessed and collected
Cor the purpose of creating a Road Fund
with which to construct and keep in repair
the State highways or public roads through
out the State with the necessary culverts
bridges and drains and all other appurte
nanses nee, incident mt, and accessory 3 thereto.
the present six-min tax authorized to be
levied by this Constitution
This Article amending the Constitution
zhall be self-executing without the necessity
of an enabling act of the Legislature, and
shall have effect from the date of its adop-
tion.
Section 2 Be it further resolved, etc,
That the official ballot to be used at said
election shall have printed thereon the words:
For the proposed amendment to the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana ere
ating Road Fund by levying one-fourth of
one mill tax, - and the words Against the
proposed amendment to the Constitution of
the State of Louisiana creating Road Fund
by levying one fourth of one mill tax
And each eleetor shall indicate as pro
vided in the General Election laws Of the
State, whether he votes for or against che
proposed amendment.
H G. DUPRE.
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
P. NJ. LAMBREMONT
Lieatenant Governor and President of the
Approved: June S. 1910.
J. Y. SANDERS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana
4 true copy:
JOHN r MICHEL,
Secretary Of Stats.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1910-09-17
ACT no. 277.

Senate Bill No 90.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article No. ee
Of the Constitution of the State Of Louis
lana relative to qualifications Of justices
of the Supreme COURT, and to the liking
of their terms of Office.
Section 1. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana two
thirds of the members elected to each House
concurring,. That Article SO of the oonsti;
tuition of the State Of Louisiana be amended
so as to read as follows:
Article SO. The Supreme Court shall be
composed of ons Chief Justice and four As.
sociate Justices, majority Of whom shall
constitute a quorum. The Chief Justice and
Associate Justices shall each receive a salary
annum, payable monthly on their own war
rants. They. shall each be elected for q
term Of twelve years, In case of death,
Justice, the vacancy shall be filled by the
selection by the Court of Judge of one
Of the Courts of Appeal from Supreme Court
cancy shall occur, until the next ensuing
congressional election when it shall be filed
by election for full term of twelve years.
age, learned in the law, and shall have prac-
tfced law in this State for ten years pre-
ceding their election, or appointment
The Chief Justice or any Of the Assocists
Justices of the Supreme Court may retire
on full pay when he shall have reached sew
SQLy-4Ve years Oh aRSg pIOFIuSu ShI0 JubtlCS
has served continually, not less than fifteen
years prior to his said retirement; provided
further that any Justice affected by this para
graph shall serve until his successor shall
be elected and qualified.
The Legislature shall provide by proper
appropriation for the salaries Of retired
Justices in the same manner as it provides
for other judicial expenses.
Section 2. Be 1t further resolved, That
the above amendment be submitted to the
electorate of this State for approval or re-
lection at the general election for congress-
men to be held in November, 1910, and that
the Secretary of State be directed to insert
upon up the ba!lot t to be used in said election
and in the proper column, the following
For the proposed amendment to Article 56
of the Constitution relative to the Justices
Of the Supreme Court; and the words:
Against the proposed amendment TO Ar
ticle 86 of the Constitution relative to jus
tices of the Supreme Court, and each cleo
tor shall indicate his vote on the proposed
amendment as provided by tbs general cleo
ton laws OF this State.
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Approved: July Z, 1910.
J. Y. SANDERS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
JOHN T. MICHEL,
Secretary of State.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1910-09-17

1r041 nervousness
andother annoying
symptoms, and !
can truly say that
LydiaE.P Pinkham's
Vege table Com
pound has proved
worth mountains
Of gold to me, as 10
restored my health
and strength I
never forget to tell
my friends what
TydiaE Piukham'g
The Donaldsonville chief., 1910-09-17
ACT NO. 1sz.

House Bill No. s26.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article Two
Hundred and .Eighty-One (281) of the
alive to the issuance Of bonds for work of
public improvements by municipal corpo-
rations, parishes and schools, drainage
and sewerage districts, the City of New
Orleans excepted, and the assessment of
special taxes to pay for same
Section /. Be it resolved by the Cen
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana.
two-thirds f2s3) of all the members elected
to each House eoncnrring, That Article Two
Hundred and Eighty-one (251) Of the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana be
so amended as to read as follows:
The Donaldsonville chief., 1910-09-17
Mot 70 ouerdo IL

Lily-rve gwtne to s'prise party
tonight, Miss Sally.
SIS sally-What will you take for
q present?
Lily-Well, we didn' cal'late on
takin' no present. Yo' see, we don'S
wan to s'prIse 'em too much.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1910-09-17
ACT no. 2sT.
House Bill No. 100.

House Bill No. 100.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana, relative TO the
levying of a tax of not less than three
mills on the dollar by parishes, cities or
of the State.
Section /, Be it resolved by the General
Assembly Of the State OF Louisiana. two
The Donaldsonville chief., 1910-09-17
Get a Move On.

The Loafer-Alasl my ship doesn't
come In.
The Real Man-Then get move On
and help some other fellow unload
his.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1910-09-17
WORTH
MOUNTAINS
OF GOLD
During Change of Life,
says Mrs. Chas. Barclay

Graniteville, VG-'sI was passing
through the Change of Life and suffered
The Donaldsonville chief., 1910-09-17

Located.
Old Gentleman Ito waiter1-Can
you tell me If my wife is here7
Waiter-Yes, sir, eight hats to the
left-Fliegende Blatter.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-16

strong and robust whereas formerly /
felt like a weakling"
Says DIR. Bartz's Treatment Is Mar
velous.
Mr.. z. II. Corbin, who resides at
316 Fifth street, Rock Island, says:
For the past seven years / suffered
pains in the small of my back. At
times it was very severe. had tried
plasters, etc, but it did not seem
to remove il, SO finally'I concluded
to see DR.. Bartz about his electrical
treatment and l am indeed glad I
did so. for now after a short course
the pains have all disappeared. His
treatment is certainly marvellous"
The equipment in Dr. Bartz's Offices
is an elaborate one. every instrument
known to science of any value for the
diagnosis and cure Of disease is to be
found there. One OF the doctors great
secrets in curing so many diseases IS
due to his expert knowledge of the
human body, very frequently. by the
aid of his wonderful instruments. he is
able to diagnose a case, describing and
locating every ache and pain without
asking the patient a single question.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-16
City Chat
1 DON'T KEER


Boys hear a band in the street, say,
A mile or a mile and half away,
Boys know circuses when they come
Before anyone has dreamed drum.
And fishin' and swimmin? Well. you
just waiti
The past six weeks they've dug more
bait
Than a man could fish with half a
year;
But was boy once-I don't keer!
Boys can't carry for half a day
The sums in their heads they've got to
say.
But they know every baseball nine
clear through,
From the captain down to the outf1eld
crew,
And their heads are so full of runs
and hits
It's enough to addle their very wits,
And they'll get left in their class,
that's clear;
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-16

But 1 was boy once-I don't keer.
There's more about marbles a boy can
tell
Than would fill to the brim an old dry
well,
And tops and kites and boats-you bet
There's nothin' that a boys forgotten
yet,
But his books and his sums and the
errand he went
When he couldn't remember the place
he was sent
Till he got back home. 1t is all so
queer;
But was a boy once-I don't keer!
Poor little felIers, They're tired,
they'll squeal,
When they're sent to the store before
their meal;
And mebbe next minute, when hand
plays sweet,
They'll walk ten miles down city
street,
Follerin' parades to the end Of time.
Feelip' just clipper, and fresh and
prime;
Call 'em next morn, and they never
can hear
But / was boy once-I don't keer!
Baltimore Sun.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-16
II NATIONS THERE
Rev. D. II, Leland Tells of the
Baptist Convention Held in
Chicago.
ALL STATES REPRESENTED
Church of Today Has Final Service
Until Next October at the nli-
nois Theatre.

At the evening service yesterday
at Edgewood Baptist church, the pas
tor, Rev. D. H. Leland, reported on
the proceedings of the mems ma
tional congress and the Northern
Baptist convention, which he attend
ed last week in Chicago.
The Northern Baptist home mis-
.sionary convention was one of the
most successful ever held and was
attended by 400 delegates and
many visitors. Every state in the
union was represented. An interest
ing portion of the program was the
appearance of representatives of each
of the IL nationalities in which the
Baptist church is represented. The
nationalities represented were the
Let's, Fins, Chinese, Hungarians,
Italians, French, Danes, Swedish peo-
pie, Norwegians, Polish, Bohemians
and Germans. Among these people
there are $50 churches with ATS
members. a report was given show
ing that of the 90,O0O,O0O people in
the United States, 20,O00,OOO were
protestants, 100000 had accepted
other faiths, while 5S,00,O0O were
unevangelized. At this meeting a
complete reorganization was affected
The convention was formerly known
as the Baptist anniversaries. At the
meeting in Washington, D. c., held
three years ago, it was decided to re-
organize, redistrict and rearrange the
various branches of the general or
der and to give it the name of the
home missions.
Missionary Gives Address.
Raymond c. Kicker, a Rock Is
lander now engaged in missionary
work in China, and who is home on
a vacation, gave the address at the
observance of the goth anniversary
of the Epworth league at the First
Methodist church last evening. The
Epworth league anniversary was OBJ
served also by the congregation of
the German Methodist church. There
was a program by the choir, and
Mrs. Schoenig reported on the recent
convention at Buffalo, Iowa, where
she represented the local church.
Mrs. H. c. Campbell of Pittsburg,
Pa, president of the Woman's asso-
citation of the United Presbyterian
church, spoke last evening at the To-
cal United Presbyterian church. She
is also the field secretary of the as
ISOLATION.
At the First Swedish. Lutheran
church yesterday morning, there was
held a confirmation reunion in OBJ
servance of pentecost. All those
who have been confirmed in the
church were invited to attend. The
Lords supper was celebrated at the
conclusion of the service.
Church Vacation.
The Church of Today, which has
held services each Sunday morning
at the Illinois theatre, is on vaca-
ton until October, according to its
custom. The closing service of he |
season was conducted yesterday by
DR.. Hedley Hall. The subject of his
sermon was THE Possibilities of |
Life" The music was by Mrs. Flor |
ence Friestat-Lee, violinist, and Miss |
Olgo Junge, pianist.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-16
CIR nlrrk iii thr City GhltrrhrH

evening at the chapel by the pupils
of Miss Adah Atkinson's Sunday
school class.
The Ladies' Aid society will meet
with Mrs H. D. Winbigler, 1912 Seven
8 o'clock.
Mid-week prayer services will be
held Wednesday evening at 1880. At
S:15 a meeting of the Sunday school
teachers and officers will be held.
Aiken Street ChapeI.-The Ladies'
Sowing society will meet at the chapel
Wednesday afternoon at 2:30.
The teachers of the Sunday school
will hold a reception at the chapel
Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at which
the Sunday school pupils, their
mothers and friends will be the guests.
South Park ChapeI.-Junior meet
ing tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock
and prayer services tomorrow evening
at 7.30.
Trinity EpiscopaI.-Services will be
held at the church Wednesday morning
at $3.50 and Friday morning at $3.50
and Friday evening at 1880.
Trinity Guild will meet with Mrs. c.
S. Mcdaniel, Harrington fats, Tenth
avenue and Twenty-first street,
Wednesday afternoon at 2:30.
Grace English Lutheran. The
Acme society will meet tonight with
Miss Olga Swanson, $50 Fifth avenue,
Moline.
Mid-week prayer services will be
held Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock.
The Altar society will meet Friday
evening at 1880 with Miss Erdina
Hutte, 632 Sixth street, Moline.
First Swedish Lutheran.-The COM
mittee in charge of arrangements for
the observance of the June festival
will meet tomorrow night at the par
sonage.
The Willing Helpers circle will meet
with Miss Jennie Swanson, 430 Fifth
street, Wednesday evening at 1880.
Short prayer services will be held in
connection with this meeting.
The choir will meet Thursday even
ing at 80 for rehearsal.
A social meeting of the Young Peo-
pies association will be held at the
home of Miss Mabel Applequist,. Third