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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1910-10-20
ACT No. 100.

House Bill No. 301.
JOINT. RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the State of Louisiana,
for the purpose of raising sufficient
revenue for the carrying out OF Art
3Os of the Constitution. by Imposing
assessment for the use Of the Con-
federate Veterans under the provis-
ions of Art 303 of the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana. and pro,
yided that said "1-5" of mill shall!
be taken from not more than 6-m,ll
State tax for all purposes under the
rate of taxation of the state.
Be it resolved by the General Assem-
bly, 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 submitte" :" the nnall-
fled electors Of the State heir APP
prevail or rejection. as provided by Art
icIe 321 of the Constitution of the state
Of Louisiana at the congressional cleo
ton to he held on the first IresoaV
next following the first Monday IN
November. 1910. providing for the lew
| ing of 81 So of mill of the State tax
| for the purpose of sunDlementing the
approximation ALREADY fnr the pension
| ing Of Confederate soldiers and their
widows under the provisions OF Article
| 2o2 Of the Constitution and providing
| that 81 -,"of n mill shall not he con.
strnod as increasing the total rofe OF
State taxation over 6 mills for all nnr-
| noses and rroyiaed that unon the ad0p-
ton Of this amendment same shall at
once become self-operative and the
fnnds derived therefron Immediately
used for said purposes and provided
| fur.her that the tax collectors shall
receive no commissions for collecting
| said a 3" Of mill herein nrovided
| H. G. DITPRF.
Speaker OF the House of Representa-
| p NJ LAMRRFMONT.
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
| the Senate.
| Approved: Julv &. 1910.
| T. Y SANDERS
Governor &C the State of Louisiana
| A true copv:
| John T. MICHEL.
Secretary OF State.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1910-10-20
ACT No. 20.
Senate Bill No. 1877.
fyyy
Submitting

Submitting to the people of the State
of Louisiana, at the congressional
election to be held in November. 1910
an amendment to the Constitution
exempting from taxation for fifteen
Y1sES from the date Of full cash pey.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1910-10-20
ACT. No. TT.
Senate Bill No. 80.
TnTNyTS d J7CnT TyrrTn

Senate Bill No. 80.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article
No. Sc of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana relative to qua1ifi-
cations OF Justices OF the Supreme
Court. and to the fixing of their term
of office
Section 1. Be 1t resolved by the
lana two-thirds of the members elect
ed to each House concurring. That Art
icle Sc of the Constitution of the State
Of Louisiana be amended so as to read
Article Sc The Supreme Court shall
be composed of one Chief Justice and
four Associate Justices. majority OF
whom shall constitute a quorum. The
Chief Justice and Associate Justices
shall each receive salary of not less
than Five Thousand Dollars per an
mum, payable monthly on his own war
rant. They shall each be elected I
term OF twelve years. In case
death, resignation, or removal from
! flee of any Justice. the vacancy ST L
be filled by the selection by the Co,--
of a Judge of one of the Courts :,
| Appeal from a Supreme Court Distr.,.
| other than that in which such VACANCY
shall occur until the next ensuing Goa
gressional election. when it shall be
twelve years. They shall be citizena
of the United States and of this State.
| over thirty-five years of age, learned
| IN the law. and shall have practiced
law in this State for ten years proceed
ing their election or appointment
| The Chief Justice or any of the A.
| sociate Justices of the Supreme Court
may retire on full pay when he shall
have reached seventy-five years Of age.
provided said Justice has served con-
tinually, not less than fifteen years
prior to his said retirement; provided
further that any Justice affected by
this paragraph shall serve until his
| snail elected iod
The Legislature shall provide by
proper appropriation for the salaries
| of retired Justices in the sammer man.
ner as it provides for other judicial
| expenses.
Section 2. Be it further resolved,
That the above amendment be SUBJ
| United to the electorate of this State
Tor approval or rejection at the general
election for Congressman to be held in
november. 1910. and that the Secretary
OF State be directed to insert upon the
ballot to be used in said election, and
in the proper column, the following,
For the proposed amendment to Art
1cle SO of the Constitution relative to
the Justices of the Supreme Court" and
| the words: Against the proposed
amendment to Article So of the Consti-
tuition relative to Justices of the Su-
preme Court and each elector shall in
amendment as provided by the general
election laws of this State
p. M. LAMBREMONT.
Lieutenant Governor and President of
| the Senate.
H. G. DUPRE,
Speaker of the House of Representa-
/ tives.
Approved: July 7, 1910;
| J. T. SANDERS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
. &C. JOHN iSG +. MICHEL
Secretary Of State.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1910-10-20
ACT No. SO1.

House Bill No. 100.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the state of Louisiana.
relative to the lowing of tax of not
less than three mills on the doiiar
by parishes. cities or towns. t"r me
support OF the public schools of the
Section 1. Re it resolved by the Cen
eral Assembly of the state OF lAonisf-
ana. two-thirds of all the members s
elected to each House concurring. That
the notice iuries of the several parishes
and boards of trustees and municipal
councils of Incorporated cities and
towns (the Parish of Orleans ex"epted)
shall lew. collect and turn over to the
parish school boards of their respective
parishes for the support of the public
schools of their respective parishes
cities or towns. the proceeds of at least
three mills of the annual tax which
| they are empowered to lew on each
dollar of the assessed valuation of the
| property thereof: provided that cities
and towns. that are not exempted by
| the terms of their charters from the
payment of parish taxes and which are
subjected to the similar burdens of tax
alton as are the parishes shall not pay
this tax. as same is included in the
taxes imposed by the parish in which
the town lis situated. unless the parish
boards of school directors of that par
fish certify that the needs of the schools
can be met by smaller levy of such
| taxes"
Section q 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 amend
ment to the Constitution of the State
shall be submitted to the electors of
the state;that on the official ballot to be
used at said election shall be placed
the words: For the three mills school
tax" and the words: Against the
three mills school tax" and every cleo
tor shall indicate his vote on the pro-
posed amendment as provided bv the
general election laws of this State.
| H. G. DUPRE.
Speaker of the House of Representa-
P NJ. I.AMBREMONT.
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
Approved: July Z. 1910
j. Y SANDERS
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true COPY:
JOHN T. MICHEL.
Secretary of State.
| M
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25
SUNBEAM CHORUS AGAIN Is
FEATURE OF T0RREY REVIVAL

se. He referred to all dances as in
decent, because the sexes are brought
into personal contact on the dancing
floor in a way that would be consid-
cred immodest under any other cir
cumstances Card playing, he said,
leads to gambling
He spoke OF the youths, who come
from the country and are debauched
through fear of their comrades sneer
and laughter. He spoke of church
members and others who show dis
couraging amusement at the convert,
and related numerous incidents to IL
lustrate his points.
At the close OF his sermon num-
bers arose for prayer and the after
meeting was encouraging.
Mr.. McEwan sang the "Holy
City" again by request.
At the service this morning both
Mr.. McEwan and Mr.. Kimsey sang
Arrangements have been made for
a noonday service tomorrow at the
cordage factory. 936-93S North
Eighth street, which will be led by
the Rev. w. S. Jacoby.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25
WHITE PLAGUE
Is GREAT SCoURGE OF THIS Ma
TIoN TODAY.
More Than 81 Per Cent. of Al
Deaths Caused by Dreaded
tuberculosis.

Washington. Oct. 25.-Tubercu-
losis OF the lungs. heart disease and
accidental violence in the census
bureaus death registration area OF
the United States. which represents
more than So per cent of the esti-
mated total population. caused more
than 81 per cent Of the deaths from
all causes in 1909 among certain
classes. These classes are those
"gainfully employed or occupied
males" The same causes led TO 80
per cent. of the deaths from all
causes among women who work.
The census bureau. in a bulletin
today on mortality statistics, says
that OF a total of 21O.5O7 deaths
among these gainfuly employed
males. typhoid claimed 2.2 per cent,
tuberculosis 14.s. cancer SIS, apo
plexy and paralysis 7.3. heart dis
ease l1.9. pneumonia s. Bright's
disease S.5. suicide 30. and accident
hos.
Among the occupied women the
percentage included: Tuberculosis
.2i, typhoid 2.S, cancer ST., apoplexy
and paralysis 90, heart disease 1913,
pneumonia :, Bright's disease 7.S,
suicide 16, and accident 80.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25

A God-given voice has been sur
rendered God. and Mr. Howard
Wade Kimsey the wonderful bass
soloist with DR.. r. A. rorrey. says
he intends 20 devote the rest OF his
career TO singing praises TO the
Master.
Il felt the cail for eyangeiistic
singing one year ago" said Mr.
Klmsey "and filled my first date
last Easter at Okmulgee. Okla"
Prior TO that he was concert
singer and was the original second
bass In the famous Robley male
quartet. which was heard in Padu-
cab several years ago. For depth
in range and clearness Mr.. Kimsey's
voice ls as remarkable as his short
but successful career.
Mr. kimsoy u just In his twenty
third year His voice Is rich and
full and his admirable expressions
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25
D. A. R. State Conference.

mence at 10 O'Clock, and after the
routine business, the election of OFF,
GERS will take place, and some excit-
ing times are anticipated over this
part of the conference. Mrs. John
son is eligible for reelection and
her election is considered sure.
Other offices will be hotly contested,
however, and the session will not
stop at the dinner hour, but will
continue until after the election is
over. The girls of the Susanna Hart
Shelby chapter will act as pages
during the conferollce and they will
be dressed in white with the blue
badges. The following will be the
pages: Miss Rachel Settle, Miss
Elsie cambridge, Miss Mary Gayle,
Miss Ida Edelen. Miss Sallie Page.
Miss Jennie Farris Railley, Miss
Lucy Chinn and Miss Virginia Gray.
A committee of the ladies from the
chapter will meet each train to well
come the visitors, and escort them
to the hotel.
"The state officers of the Ken
lucky ID. A. r. who will be here are:
Mrs. Johnson, regent; Mrs. Milton
J. Young, of Lexington, vice-presi-
dent general; Mrs. William Warren,
of Danville, vice regent; Mrs. Thomp-
son. of Lexington, secretary, and
Mrs. Anna +. Escott, treasurer.
Mrs. Ben Johnson, of Bardstown,
the state regent of the ID. A. r.,
will arrive Tuesday afternoon. The
committee from the Susanna Hart
Shelby chapter win confer with Mrs.
Johnson Tuesday evening at the
Capital hotel, over any unfinished
plans for the entertainment or busi-
ness plans of the conference"
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25
Illinois wedding Of Interest Here.

The Kankakee (Ill) Republican
Of recent date Gays of a marriage
in that city that, aloo, has its interest
here:
MANY friends of Miss Clara
Scott. of this city. and Mr.. H. c.
Herold, of Milwaukee. Wis, will be
surprised to read of their wedding
Friday afternoon at the home OF
the brides aunt, Mrs. w. II. Arm
itage. 223 Chestnut street. IL was
quiet home AFFAIR. with only the
brides mother. Mrs. Anna MIX. OF
Evansville, Ind. her grandparents
Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Oyerstreet, OF
Paducah. KY. and. aunt of Mrs. Arm
itage. present. The Rev. David
Creighton ofiiciated.
"The bride has been a resident OF
this city for only the last five or six
months. but her sweet smile and
pleasant manner has won a host OF
friends. who will wish her and heI
husband all happiness.
"Mr Herold holds a responsible
| position with the Herman-Andrat
Electrical company OF Milwaukee
"Mr and Mrs. Herold will be al
home, 1G3 Locust street. Milwau'
kee. after Thanksgiving.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25

zance Of ''My voice" said he. de
veloped by the association with the
Welsh people at Bevier, Mo-" The
Welsh people, who are naturally
good singers. aided Mr.. Kimsey and
he sang in a chorus of 40 voices at
the mining town OF Bevier. His
voice began to develop into a full
bass at 16 and as he sang IL grew in
depth and power.
At the age of rs, Mr.. Kimsey's
chance came. Drake University, at
Des Moines, Ia, offered a scholar
ship in it's conservatory Of music
and there were 20 competitors. Mr..
Kimsey. who took part. won because
of the depth and range In his re-
markable voice. lie studied under
the late Frederick Howard, dean of
the conservatory. and there his voice
was cultivated and he obtained the
best of training.
After leaving the school, Mr. KIM
sey became second bass with the
Robley male quartet and travelled
Win AhlNhhh hhN N'eN INV
northwest for one year. After leav-
ing the quartet Mr.. Kimsey did his
first concert work with the noted
.Szirkosky Concert company. A year
ago the call for evangelistic singing
was heard and religious songs were
adopted as his work.
This Is his first appearance with
DR.. Torrey and his singing here has
attracted the music lovers.
Everywhere he has gone Mr.. Kim
sey has received excellent press no.
tices on his voice. He ranks among
the leading bass singers of the coun-
try.
There can be no question about
his splendid career that is before
him, coupled with his great gift OF
voice and his pleasing personality
and excellent life and character, his
success is assured" says Col. John
Sobieski. the Polish Prince, of Los
Angeles. Cal.
In the numerous press notices re-
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25

TO the sentiments of his songs has
had much 10 do with his advance
ment. Mr.. Kimsey II the son Of the
Rev. ]. T. Kimsey. of Lathrop. Mo,
and was born In the parsonage OF
the Methodist church. whore his
father was pastor of the NJ. Il.
church. south. lie was educated In
the public schools of Moherly and
St Joseph. Mo. When d lad Mr..
Kimsey's rich soprano voice rang
out above all others. AS far back
as he can remember he has been
singing. His voice was always par
ticularly clear and good, and at the
age of sixteen, when he began to
develop. there was a great change
in his voice, which he took cOgni-
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25
A G0dsend to
SlckIy Children

Mr.. n. L. Duffee, OF Helena. Ala.
the thankful father OF little baby
girl who was made healthy and fat
after she was not expected 60 live.
writes: "Dufy's Pure Malt Nhiskey
IS the finest OF medicines. ] have a
girl baby, now months old. who
until she was months old we hardly
saw any chance Of raising her. AZ
that time ! procured bottle OF Duf-
iy's Pure Malt Mhiskey and gave her
a few drops at a time. Now she IS
acknowledged 20 be the finest looking
baby in town Baby is still growing
~ laf AZ a nir y
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25
ID. A. Il. state Conference.


The Kentucky State Journal
(Frankfort) OF october "a says Of
the approaching d. A. r. conference
there:
Beginning tomorrow afternoon
with the arrival OF Mrs. Ben John
son, the state regent of the Ken
tucky ID. A. r., and her daughter,
Miss Nancy Johnson. until Wednes-
day at noon, the delegates to the
state conference of the Daughters
of the American Revolution will be
coming on every train. and at the
opening meeting Wednesday after
noon at $3.50 o'clock IL is expected
that every one OF the seventy-five
delegates will be present. Most of
the visitors will be at the Capital
hotel, with the exception of few,
who will visit friends here, but the
headquarters of the officers will be
at the hotel, as will the meetings.
The sessions of the ID. A. X. state
conference to be held in Frankfort
at the Capital hotel Wednesday and
THURSDAY VIII De open 10 NlSllOIo
and all ID. A. r. and their friends
throughout the state are invited to
be in Frankfort at that time and at
tend the conference. The session
will be held for two days. and with
the years work to be reported, as
well as plans for the coming year
to be made. and the election of new
officers, the time is more than taken
up, but through the splendid man
|agenent OF Mrs. johnson and her
board. the program has been con-
densed into these two days. The
meeting will be called to order by
Mrs. Johnson Wednesday afternoon
in the parlor of the Capital hotel.
In a recent letter from Mrs. John
son, she stated that Governor Will
sons talk will be in the afternoon
instead of Wednesday evening. but
with that exception no other changes
have been made in the official pro-
gram published last week.
"Wednesday evening after a short
business meeting there will be a
musicale, followed by an informal
reception. A beautiful musical pro-
gram has been arranged.
Thursdays session will COM
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25
Notable Washington Wedding.

Daisy Fitzhugh Ayres' Washing
ton letter saws of the approaching
marriage of Miss Eleanor Terry. who
Is prominently related in Paducah.
There is much interest in the
pending wedding of Miss Eleanor
Terry of Washington, daughter of
Rear Admiral Silas Terry. formerly
of Trigg county, Kentucky, and
Lieut.. Filippo Camperlo. at present
naval attache to the Italian embassy.
After his marriage, however. Lieu
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25
Dufiy's Pure Malt Whlskey

can be safely gwen 10 children. no
matter what age. in small doses. IL
is just the right thing for them when
they have coughs, colds or any throat
or stomach troubles that are so prev
alent with the children. IL is an abb
soluiely pure. gentle and invigorating
stimulsnt and tonic IL is invaluable
for overworked men and delicate
women.
An druggists. grocers and dealers,
or direct. sI.OO q large bottle. Re-
fuse substitutes and limitations; they
are impure and dangerous.
The Dutiy Malt whlstey Co.. Rochester, NY
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25
FREE SAMPLE CURED Old
PERSONS BOWEL. TROUBLE

One OF the most remarkable proofs OF
the unusual laxative merit contained IN
DIR. Caldwells Syrup Pepsin Is that II Is
effective not only In people in the prime
of life, but at the extremes Of ages As
many letters are received from mothers
regarding the cures OF children, as from
'fnen and women of sixty, seventy and
eighty years Of age. 1t must be truly a
wonderful laxative.
In the cure OF constipation and bowel
trouble in old people II has no equal. II
corrects the constipation. dispels the head
ache. biliousness. gas. drowsiness after
eating, etc. People advancing In years
freely. and II they do not TO take DR.
Caldwelrs Syrup Pepsin. You can pro-
long your life by healthy bowel action.
Clogged bowels invite disease. Women
about to pass the menstrual period cannot
do better than use Syrup Pepsin several
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25

times week until the system has set
tied TO Its future condition.
Among the strongest supporters Of DR..
Saldwelrs Syrup Pepsin are Mr.. W. G.
> Spaulding of the National SoldIers'
Home, Kansas. both elderly men. The
regular size bottles can be bought OF any
druggist at fifty cents and one dollar, but
a Iree sample bottle can be had by send
ing your address to the doctor.
DIR. Caldwell does not feel that the
purchase Of his remedy ends his obli-
cation. He has specialized in stomach
liver and bowel diseases for over forty
years and Will be pleased to give the
reader any advice on the subject free
OF charge. All are welcome to write
him, Whether for the medical advice
or the free sample address him DIR.
w. B Caldwell. 5si Caldwell building.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25
Bride and Groom visiting Here.

The marriage of Miss Flora But
Ter. of Martin, Tenn, to Mr.. Elmer
Korte, of Metropolis, H., took place
at Martin last evening. Mrs. Korte
is well known in this city. where she
has visited on several occasions. She
is niece of Mrs. ]. A. Parkman, OF
Paducah. The couple viii spend a
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25

tenant Camperio, with his bride, will
return to Italy, where he will re-
celve another diplomatic assignment.
Miss Terry is a handsome brunette,
gifted vocally and in other ways. She
enjoys distinguished social promi-
nence."
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25
POSSESSES A CONSECRATED BASS VOICE.

(ceiyed by Mr.. Kimsey the adjectives
"rich" and deep" probably occur
more times than in the recommenda-
tions of any basso before the Ameri-
can public today.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25
celebrated wedding Anniversary.

Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Blake. of AZ
Clay street. celebrated the third an
nlversary of their marriage yesterday
with a | o'clock luncheon. It was an
attractively appointed affair with an
elaborate menu. Covers were laid
for 90
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25

few days in the city before returning
to Metropolis, where they will make
their home, Mr.. Korte is assistant
postmaster in Metropolis.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25

New York spends s35, 1000, 900 a
year on charity. 1t costs money even
to be poor in Gotham.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25

Meanwhile the intrepid and inter
rified West is spraying more pepper
sauce on its politics.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25
Services Last Night.

"The fear of man bringeth a
snare. Prov. xxx, 25.
This was the text from which DR..
r. A. Torrey preached last night at
the Auditorium, Tenth street and
Broadway, directing his broadside
principally at dancing and card play
ing church members, denouncing
them both as unmitlgated evils, per
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25

"In the house and out of doors,
"Shining shoes and mopping floors,
washing, ironing, darning, too,
always finding lots 10 do
"TlI do Il all for Jesus, etc,
Hes done 80 much for me"
These simple words, set to tuneful
music. rang ont in childish voices al
the Auditorium. Tenth street and
Broadway. last night. when the Sun.
beam chorus. under the direction OF
Mr.. William McEwan, again sang al
the revival services. More than &
hundred children took part and the,
sang with unconscious fervor and
precision.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-10-25
YOU DON'T HAVE To wAvr

Every dose makes you feel better. Lax
Fos keeps your whole insIdes right.
Sold on the Money Back plan every
where. Price SOC.
The Marshall republican., 1910-04-08
County News
From Our Exchanges
SWEET SPRINGS

J.. H. Morrison, H. w. Jackson,
Sam Jackson, Milton Johnson, Luz
clan Killion and Ula Thomas left
this Thursday with four carloads
of farm implements, household
goods provisions and stock for
Carter, Montana, near which place
they have taken up land from the
Gilbert Lyons,
Ernest Smith, Earl Dedman and
Roy Crowder left Thursday MORN
ing or the passenger for Carter,
Montana to be there a few days
before the cars of stock and goods
shipped Thursday morning on the
freight arrives at that place
DR.. Il. c. White of Sedalia, State
Veterinarian was here Monday, in
specting the cattle which were
shipped from here this week to
the colony which left here Wednes
day for Carter, Montana. He gave
them a bill of health which per-
mitted their shipment.-Herall