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St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1910-09-03
ACT No. 154.
House Bill No. 200.
LaINT REEOLUTION

House Bill No. 200.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article 229 Of
the Constitution Of the State of Loulsl-
ana.
Assembly of the State OF Louisiana two
thirds Of all the members elected to each
House eoncurring, That an amendment 70 the
Constitution of the State Of Louisiana pc
submitted 10 the qualified electors OF the
State for their approval or rejection, as
required by Article sal of the Constitution,
at the Congressional election to be held on
the first tuesday next following the first
Monday in November, 1910, amending ana
re-enacting Article 229 Of the Constitution
Of the State Of Louisiana. so as to read as
Article s2a. The General Assembly may
levy q license atx, and in such case shall
graduate the amount OF SUCH tax 70 Pc COT
trades, professions, vocstions and ca5hsngA
All persons. associations OF persons ana cor
porattons pursuing any trade, profsssaoas PES i.
mess or calling may be rendered liable TO
such tar, except clerks, laborers, cIergyrnen,
school teachers, those engaged IN mechanlcai;
agricultural and horticultural pursuits ah9
manufacturers other than those Of dtstIlieq
alcoholic or malt liquors, tobacco, cigars ana
cotton seed oil.
Those engaged In the business OF seyerfng
natural resources, MS timber and mIneraIs,
from the soil or water, whether they Ghefe-
after convert them by 1nanufacturlng or not,
NAV also be rendered liable to a license tax,
hut IN this case the al40uHbHkO DC
nav either BE graduated or liked according
to the quantity or value Of the product st
the place where it is severed.
No political corporation shall impose 2
gresfav 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. Ihe
vide that municipalities leyying license teSes
equal in amount to those levied by police
iuries for parochial purposes shall be e1,
1870 49, 4ha oa1y1pTf nf SrehM DaT0GlInI
licenses. r-
Speaker Of the House Of representatives.
P. nj. LAMBREM0NT,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF the
Senate.
j. X. SANDERS,
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
4 true copy:
JOHN It. MICHEL,
Secretary Of State.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1910-09-03
Anr 10 osz

BIZ No. 100.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution
81 She state Of Louisiana, relative TO the
levying of a tax of not less than three
mills on the dollar BY parishes, cities or
towns. for the support of the public schools
Section i. Be it resolved by the General
4sgembly Of the State Of Louisiana, tWo.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1910-09-03
lid

Taknn lin BY the undersigned, at Wasig-
1GA9A w tngtons one yellow ana white
spotted bun, three and Il half years OLD,
unbranded has been here about two
years also d frosty blue beer about II
monthsold has been IN neighborhood since
acalf. unbranded.
The owner is hereby notified 10 come for.
sn4sas ssw t45 9Sss ~ ssh
cordance with Police Jury ordinance rela,
tive TO estrRy animals
FRANK WTNKLER
aug@f-2t Washington, Ia
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1910-09-03
ACT NO 1e7

House Bill No. 326.
JOINT RESOLUTION
pronosinr an amendment 10 Article Two
Hundred and Eighty-0ne t2811 Of the
Constitution Of the State Of Louisiana, rel.
alive to the issuance OF bonds for work Of
public improvements by municipal corpo-
ratfons, parishes and schools. drainage
and sewerage districts, the City Of New
Orleans excepted, md the assessment OF
special taxes 10 pay for same.
Section /. Be Il resolved BY the ten
erai Assembly Of the State Of Iouislana.
fwo.thirds {2939 of all the membeFs elected
60 eaek House concurring. Thas Article Two
TonsFtrtiap of the State Of Louisians be
60 amended as to read Is soliowH:
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1910-09-03

Taken Up a Rg sns u ons ofosn 3 ri R9PEsdf
beef about eight years old, "a been in
n~eighborhood about six ears. Said ant-
mails d fence breaker Branded on the
right hip thus
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1910-09-03
Il. s. Land once at New orleans. Ia

AUNr IUe AdIU.N
Eotfcei is hereby given that Theogene Gull
Iorv of st. Landry, La. who, on July "a,
1g1s made Homestead entry Number
2s9Ss. serial No. 0l499, for fractional lot
No 4. section 48, township south, range I
EAST. Louisiana Meridian, has ftled notice OF
claim TO the land above described
hefoTe clerk of Court ait 0pelousast La.s
on the tyyenty-ntnth day OF September,
1910.
Ardoin. of Pine Prairie, In. Regile Vetllon:
az i Prairie, La. Dondiego EontenoL, oI
pine Prairie. la, De1eap ATdoins OF ]
WALTER 4. COHEN.
aug27-5t Rsslsls'
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1910-09-03

mohon In BY the undersigned at ortego
ldh5H up plantation, better known as
Robertson place, three miles west oI y 49,
fngton, one hay Creole mare oou 445 ysaas
old. mas been III -nelghb@rhood over ] year
| Can Jump most any fence and not touch IEs
Branded on left thigh about thus:
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1910-09-03
! !

The owner or owners Of said animal are
hereby nottaed to come forward, prove
nropertv, nav costs and take sumo awsay.
L.O. BORBEL0E.
auR6-6t Big Cane. La.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1910-09-03

m, !. III By the undersigned at Big
IHk6M Up Cane, one young COW about 5
old. is black with white pot in face.
marked split in one a with hole split cut
in other ear; has been ABOUT my place ABOUT
s months. Branded thus
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1910-09-03

The owner Is hereby notified to come 1or-
ward. prove property, pay costs and taAs
Sass RELoUsE s0TLEAu,
angs.5t Washingson,
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1910-09-03

The owner Is hereby notified TO come for
ward, prove property. pay costs and a
ansa5.5t JOHN REED,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
Why Murder Outs.

With international complications on
his mind, the foreign secretary, com
pletely warn out, tumbled into bed
He was just doing off, when the front
doorbell pealed
"A reporter, sir announced a foot
man. "Will you see himi"
II suppose sol" sighted the foreign
secretary. And, rising, be slipped on MS
dressing gown and slippers and descend
ed TO the library.
The reporter was a mere youth; but,
though shivering with cold, the foreign
secretary dictated two columns about
the reasons for the compromise he mad
arrived at with a neighboring power,
Then satisfied that he had done his
duty, he showed tae youthful reporter
to the door.
"Gg-good night7 he said, with chat
tering teeth. "You might let me have
half a d-d-dozen copies Of the paper in
the m-m-morning.
"0h, this isn't for the paper!" said the
reporter
WHAT" cried the minister. "What
the deuce is il for. then 2"
Why, YOU see. explained the youth.
~ belong 70 the new school Of Journal
ism, and this IS a test interview. Lon
l9n Answers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
FINDS KIDNAPPED DAUGHTER.
Father Sought II Years in Vain Until
She Wrote Him.

Pittsburg, Nov l-Francis Z. Fair
man, notary in the Frick building, left
for Norwalk, Conn, Sunday night to
get his daughter, Edith May Fairman,
a trained nurse, who has just found her
father by letter after years OF search on
the part of both. Nearly ~ years ago,
the girl, who is now 10, was twice kid.
mapped from her fathers Brooklyn home.
Fairman's story is that he was
wealthy and happy in Brooklyn about
IL years ago, with a wife and two chill.
dren. One day his wife left him sud.
denly and he has not seen her since.
Edith May, his only girl, was kidnapped
some days later while on her way to
school, and later he heard from the kid
napers in Nova Scotia, who offered to
return the girl for $4,000
He says he made five trips to Nova
Scotia before he got the girl, and with
out the ransom. Within a week after
he came back to Brooklyn with her
she was stolen again, and he had OBJ
tanned no trace of her since, though with
his son he Travelled over the entire eom-
try in search of her
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
OHIO REPUBLICANS UPSET.
Foraker Believed to Have Jeopardized
Harding's Election.

Columbus, o., Nov. Republican
managers admit that developments OF
the past few days have jeopardized the
chances of Warren G. Harding, candi.
date for governor, and the entire state
ticket.
Confusion reigns throughout the state.
Campaign speakers refuse to be muzzled
or dictated to, Others are breaking en-
gagements, and, on the whole, the out.
look is at present discouragifg. For
aker's speech Monday evening started
the trouble 1t is likencd to the famous
Taft speech in Akron during the Roose-
welt presidential campaign As Taft's
speech defeated Herriek for governor. so
it is believed Foraker's speech spells de-
feat for Harding.
Forakers lieutenants are making every
effort to prevent the committee from
taking him off the stump, as had been
arranged. Foraker was announced TO
speak with Senator Dick and Congress.
man Longworth at Ironton on Tues
day, but executive chairman Layln can
celed the meeting and SO notified the
speakers. A large crowd had gathered
at lronton 10 hear Foraker
James R. Garfield further embarrassed
the situation when at Reyenna Monday
he made his FIRST speech in the campaign
and did not once mention Harding's name
or refer in any way to the gubernatorial
candidate, but assailed Foraker and de-
clared that Dick should not be returned
to the Senate, Agitated by the Foraker
speech, chairman Laylin Of the state
committee tried to induce Garfield to
dodge it. This Garfield bluntly refused
to do.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
NEW HEIGHT
RECORD
tombstone Reaches Height of
9,7l4 Feet
AT BELMONT PARK MEET
Making a New Worlds Record in
Wright Baby Machine-Moisant
Win Not Race Grahame-
White.

New York Nov LA baby" Wright
roadster, with Ralph tombstone at the
wheel, glided gracefully to earth in the
twilight at the close of the international
aviation meet at Belmont park last
evening, with the Paragraph registering
a new worlds record for altitude.
The little machine Of only 80 horse
power was up OLA feet, exceeding by 52S
feet the height attained in France on
October ! by Henry Wynmalen Of Hol
land
But Johnstone's sky-climbing feat was
not the only notable incident OF the
closing day of the meet. Claude Ora
hame- White the athletic Briton, who
carries away the Gordon Bennett trophy,
which takes the next international tour.
nament to England, sharpened the sport
ing appetite with a challenge to John
B. Moisant, the Chicagoan, to race again
from the park around the statue Of
Liberty in New York harbor and re-
turn.
Moisant, who won the $4,000 for his
fast flight around the statue Sunday,
refused to consider the challenge unless
Grahame-W White agreed to fly in 80
horsepower Bleriot, a machine equal in
power to his own. Grahame.Whit who
made the statue flight in a 100 horse
power Bleriot, declined to entertain this
encounter offer, so that the chance for
another thrilling fight over Brooklyn is
off.
Then G=---.--z- 'T17'tite, denied another
lance for visit to Miss Liberty,
thrilleS the spectators when at the close
of a speed race with j. A. McCurdy Of
tbs Curtiss tea4 his propeller snapped,
his monoplane dug into the greensward
in front of the granGstand turned turtle
and buried him beneath it, He was I'M
injured, however, and won the race
Moisant's winning of the $1,000 dis
lance prize, offered by the Aero club Of
America, won the other big event of the
day lie Travelled approximately 81 miles
in two hours. In landing after winning
the event, he smashed his propeller ana
broke running wheel, but escaped I'm.
seathed
1T was in a pretty purple haze up
there" said tombstone, after he had YIN
ished his worlds record fight, "and, say,
but it was cold. / had a couple Of
sweaters on, besides my rubber suit and
face.mssk, but then even at times / felt
freezing
The Wright brothers were jubilant over
Johnstone's success. II was the first time
he had ever flown their tiny roadster,
and he had set new mark for ayiators
of the world, Arch Hoxsey, his friend
and rival climber, enthusiastic and
friendly h,1t inwardiv auvious ard with
professional pride piqued, was one Of
the first to congratulate tombstone.
As the crowds about the judges stand
eheered and eheered the announcement
of Johnstone's wonderful feat, j. Arm.
strong Drexel then swooped to earth.
lie had been competing in the clouds
with the Wright pupil but had attained
"only $3.50 feet" tombstone had easily
won the grand altitude event with ia
5000 prize
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
BREAKS A COLD TN
JUST A FEW HOURS
Proves Quinine Is Never Effective in the
Cure of a Severe Cold or the
Grippe.

Nothing else that you can take will
break your cold or end grippe so prompt
ly as dose of Pape's Cold Compound
every two hours until three consecutive
doses are taken.
The most miserable neuralgia pains,
headache, dullness, head and nose stuffed
up, feyerishness, sneezing running Of the
nose, sore throat, mucous catarrhal dis
charges, soreness, stiffness, rheumatism
pains and other distress begin to leave
after the very first dose.
Papes Cold Compound is the result
OF three years research at cost of
more than fifty thousand dollars, and
contains no quinine, which we have con
clusively demonstrated is not effective
in the treatment Of colds or grippe.
Take this harmless Compound as d.
rected with the knowledge that there
is no other medicine made anywhere else
in the world which will cure your cold or
end grippe misery as promptly and with
out any other assistance or bad after.
effects as 25c package of Pape's Cold
Compound, which any druggist in the
world can supply.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
ASKS PARDON OF CHURCH.
Helen o'Brien, Married by Baptist Min.
lister, Apologies at Altar

st. Louis, Nov, l.--Helen 0Brien, who
recently inherited 100000, before the
altar in ST. Marks Catholic church Sun
day made final reparation to the church
for recently permitting Baptist minis
ter to perform a marriage ceremony for
her and John Rowland, a New Jersey
life saver.
The assistant pastor publicly read her
confession to the pastor in which she
used her maiden name and ignored her
husbands, as follows;
Dear Father: In submission to the
obligation laid on me by his grace, the
most reverend archbishop, III publicly
repairing the scandal / have given, !
confess to the world as a Catholic | was
married by a Baptist minister Sept. D,
1910 ask pardon of God for my sin
and the grace of sincere repentance.
Sincerely. Helen O'Brien."
Rowland is suing his brides mother
and others for 100000 damages for
alternating her affections.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
BIDDEFoRD BANK REoPENED.
Little Money withdrawn--Large Depos.
itor Increases Account

Biddeford, Me-, Nov. 1.-The doors of
the York County Savings bank, which
were closed by the state bank examiner
August II, when discovery was made
OF discrepancies in the accounts of the
former treasurer, Richmond II. lngerson,
which later were fos-4=l 70 Sss .s.-2.s.-.-a
more than 100000, were reopened yes.
terday and business was resumed
Since the closing of the bank the de-
positors' accounts have been scaled down
221a per cent, by order of the supreme
court, to make the bank solvent and
enable the institution to resume bust
ness.
The bank opened at 0 o'clock, and
there was no evidence that the depos-
itors would withdraw their funds to any
extent During the first hour, five or
six drew sums less than $50, and two
or three gave the required notice of 80
days that they wished to obtain their
money, while one Of the largest depos-
itors increased his account. The bust
ness was about the same as on an ordi-
nary Monday morning.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01

made such purchases was 1860, and the
number that expended money for fer
tilizers only l,7AG.
The Land reported in farms constitutes
94.7 per cent. Of the area recorded by
the government surveyors Of the state,
The variation between the surveyed area
and the land reported in farms is quite
uniform for nearly all the counties; the
farm land reported being in most coun-
ties between 2 and 6 per cent less than
the surveyed area. The counties show
ing greater variation have considerable
sreas of wet or billy land.
The complete comparative summary
follows:--
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
LIQUID CURES ECZEMA
WHERE SALvES FAIL

In regard to skin diseases, medical
authorities are now agreed on this;
Don't imprison the disease germs. in
your skin hy the use of greasy saIves
and thus encourage them to multiply.
A true cure Of all eczematous diseases
can be brought about only by using the
healing agents in the form of liquid.
WASH THE GERMS OUT
A simple wash: A compound of oil
of wintergreen, thymol and other in
gradients, as combined in the D. ID. D.
Prescription This penetrates to the
disease germs and destroys them, then
soothes and heals the skin as nothing
else has ever done.
A 25-cent bottle viii start the cure
and give YOU instant relief,
Burt II. Wells, Barre, vt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
BOdTlddGn Woman Well
In Two Months

Less than two months ago | was prac-
tically bedridden, as il was impossible
for me to sit up for more than one hour
at a time, and to-day, thanks to your
wonderful remedy, Swamp-Root, | am
able TO do my own work and can walk
down town. / was suffering from in
flammation Of the kidneys and bladder.
and it was only with the greatest diff
Guilty ! could urinate at all, and when /
did it would almost scald me. Ny hus-
band got me a bottle Of Dr. Kilmers
Swamp Root at Mr. Frank Prior's store
and from the first ] experienced relief
and a few bottles made me a well won.
an. You can make what use YOU like
of this letter. as | cannot praise your
remedy enough
Yours sincerely,
Mrs Frank Arnold,
Springville, y. Y.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
RaaehalI plavers sign.

Cincinnati, Ohio, Nov l.-George Me-
Quillan, pitcher. and John Bates, out
fielder both members of the Philadel-
phia National league team OF 1910, yes.
terday signed contracts with the Gin
cinnati club for 1911 Their action, in
the face of President Fogel's declaration
that the Philadelphia club has not re-
leased them or third baseman Grant and
pitcher Moren, is expected to precipi-
tate an open contest between the Gin
einnati and Philadelphia clubs over the
trade If players announced last week.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
RECIPROCITY TALK NEXT WEEK.
Negotiations with Canada Likely to Last
at Least Two Months.

Ottawa, Ont, Nov. Nv. S. Field.
ing, finance minister Of Canada, has
returned from Montreal, and it is under
stood a preliminary reciprocity confer
ence win be held III Ottawa the second
week in November, in which Canada will
be represented by Mfr Fielding and vii,
liam Patterson, minister of customs, and
the United States by Consul General
Foster and Mr. Pepper, who participated
in the tariff negotiations last spring.
AZ the preliminary conference, the basis
for negotiations will be arranged and
at later conferences, either IN Ottawa
or Washington, il is understood, Secre-
tary of State Knox win actively par
ticipate. The preliminary conference
will not be followed BY others until after
the opening Of the Canadian Parliament
November n. as Messrs Fielding and
Patterson win be very much occupied
until that date The final negotiations
are not likely to be concluded until
the first Of the year, and the question
is likely to be difficult one.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
SUICIDE EFFORT SUCCESSFUL.
Daniel Walker Of Conway, Mass, Died
Yesterday.

Conway. Mass, Oct 81 Daniel Walk
er, aged 90, died at his home at o'clock
yesterday morning from wounds in the
throat made Saturday morning with a
pocket knife in am attempt to commit
suicide
No cause Tor the act is known, Mr..
Walker was well known to fishermen OF
Hampshire and Franklin counties. who
often visited trout pond be owned.
He is survived by wife, a son, Oscar,
who lived with him. and a daughter.
Mrs. Fred Stroy Of Stratford, n II.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
ENvELoPED IN FLAMES.
Salem, Mass, Man Was Terribly Burned
Yesterday Afternoon.

Salem Mass, Oct. 3l.--Jean B. Saw.
ard, aged Al years, living at 50 Harbor
street, was terribly burned in fire at
his home yesterday afternoon.
An alarm from box 70 summoned a
portion of the fire department to his
home, where it was found that a fire
was in progress in a bedroom Consta-
BILE John Russell and Charles c. Childs,
driver of the patrol wagon. were among
those who entered the burning dwelling.
After searching several apartments, they
entered the bedroom, where the fire was
in progress, and found Savard lying on
a bed, enveloped in flames,
He was removed to the patrol wagon
and carried to the Salem hospital, At
8 p. m. it was reported by the hospital
officials that the condition of Savard
was deemed very critical
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
LEFT FIANcEE $1,000.
Young Rhode Island Physician Was En-
gagged TO Nurse.

Providence, K. l.. Nov l.--Dr. Lenox
O. Walling, a young and well-known
physician of Burrilkille, who died last
week, made only one bequest in his
viii, that Of $4,000 TO Miss Hazel Mae
Wheeler OF New Hampshire, a profes.
sional nurse, who was engaged to be
married to him next month.
Since his illness, which began last
April Miss Wheeler had been DR.. Wal
ling's nurse. When he was taken to
his mothers home in Harrisville, Miss
Wheeler accompanied him.
The viii has been allowed and Dr.
Walling's mother was named as execu-
trix with personal bond Of $4,000
James Sykes, Roswell +. Brooks and
William II. Stewart, all of Burrillville,
were appointed appraisers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
MORE CENSUS IRREGULARITIES.
Director Durand to Issue a Statement
On Fort Smith and Great Falls.

Washington, Nov, director Durand
of the census bureau is preparing a pub
lie statement regarding alleged fraud.
ulent census returns in Fort Smith, Ark,
and Great Falls, Mont, which viii be
given ont at an early day The CEN
sus bureau asserts that quite extensive
irregularities have been discovered in
both places. In Great Falls these al.
ready have led to convictions Of three
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
Where Surgery Fails
Cutting Won't Remove the Cause Of
Piles.

Piles mean more than merely the pain
of the stubborn little tumors. There
is a condition inside that must be dealt
with. Cutting is usually followed with
later and worse attacks. A permanent
cure can only be made by lettering the
condition Of the parts and getting a
free circulation Of the blood.
Hem Roid cures all kinds Of piles by
internal action right on the cause. sold
By Burt II. Wells, Barre. VT. and money
back If it fails 81 per bottle. DR..
Leonhardt, Station b, Buffalo, y. y
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
RUSH FOR. INDIAN LANDS.
Crowd Already In Line at Aberdeen,
S. D., to File Claims To-day.

Aberdeen, S. D., Nov l,--Occupying
every available foot OF space in the cor
ridors of the federal building, packed
under desks and piled on top of them,
more than a hundred eager human be-
ings are waiting to be as close as pos
sible to the head of the line to enter
the land Office and make selections of
claims on the Standing Rock Indian
reservation. There are 5000 claims Of
100 acres each to be filed on the draw.
inc
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-01
ROOSEVELT TO GO TO IOWA.
Win Address Congress of Mothers and
Teachers Association.

Chicago, Nov. Col Theodore Roose.
welt win deliver an address on "Ameri-
can Ideals" before a Joint meeting Of the
Iowa congress of mothers and tho Iowa
State Teachers association at Des
Moines Friday night, November T.
Among the other speakers at the
meeting to be held November ] to
viii be Mrs Frederick Schoss, president
OF the national congress Of mothers