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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-05
Constable Sale.
Seventh Justice Court. Parish Of
Grant. State of Louisiana


Seventh Justice Court. Parish OF
Grant. State of Louisiana
A. w. Cotton ys. Tom Madkins.
Notice is hereby given that ny vfr-
tue OF u writ Of ii IA issued out Of the
above court in the above styled SUIT
and to me directed | have seized and
will offer for sale at the principal
door of the court house In the town
of Montgomery, Louisiana. betwee
the hours prescribed by law ON
SATURDAY. February 5, 1910,
the following described property
seized as the property Of defendant
to satisfy said writ and all costs,
tO-wit:
One MiiDurn wagon and chain.
Terms Of Sale--Cash, subject to APP
praisement, property to bring not
less than two-thirds OIL appraised
value.
IRvEN C. DYSON.
Constable Ward Seven.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-05
AN ORDINANCE

To levy FIVE mill special tax IN
aid of the public schools of
school district number twenty
one, Of Grant parish, State of
Louisiana:
Where as, the following petition
and the petitioners thereto signed
have petitioned the police jury of
the parish of Grant for an election
in aid of public schools of school
district number twenty-one, of the
the parish of Grant, to-wit:
Montgomery, La, l
Dec. %, 1909. {
To the Honorable Police Jury,
Parish of Grant, Louisiana:
We, the undersigned citizens
and prop erty tax payers of Mont
gomery school district No. 81, be-
ing more than one-ffth in number
of the resident tax payers of the
said district, respectfully petition
your honorable body to order q
special election in the above nam
ed and M inferred district as soon
as practic al, as provided by the
laws of til q State of Louisiana, for
the purpo SO of submitting to the
property tax payers and qualified
voters the question of levying a
special school tax of five mills on
the dollar for a period of five years
in aid of the public schools in said
district.
In the event the said tax is voted
on all pro perry liable to taxation
in said district it shall be used for
the purpose of paying teachers sal
aries. repairing or building school
houses, anel for the general welfare
Of the schc OILS of said district.
L woodall LG O'Neal
Jno Mctcslin Il Nv Rodgers
w s Woods L L Thompson
NJ War dow Henry Lewis
L Dysoa EB Tyson
L Dow lTardl0w He DOds0n
j Hari 1son e H Mccain
3 A FortsOn ~ L O'Neal
( A Woods BE Woods
G Wardlow DB Wardlow
w Eth ridge Geo L Ethridge
Therefore. be it ordained by the
police jury of the parish of Grant,
n regular session convened,
Section THAT there be and is
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-05
Double Daily Passenger Service
Between Alexandria and Shreveport via Minden

The Louisiana Arkansas
into Shreveport La January 1870 Daily Passenger
nauguraed between Alexandria on the
following schedue
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-05
Corn for Sale.

Corn for Sale.
The undersigned has 1000 barrels
OF good sound corn for sale.
c. H. TEAL, CoIfax, La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-05

Simon Brothers,
Moses Mayer q Son,
Sackman Brothers,
We'll Brothers IL Bauer.
Weiss 81 Goldring,
Isaac Rosenthal,
Willie Cher.
Sale Jackson,
Miss Kathryn Davis,
w. Baynard,
Brooks Tarlton,
Mrs. 0. Conrad,
Jarinkes q McCroskey,
Cohen Brothers,
Mann Brothers,
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-05

B. Ginsberg,
D. Caplin,
John Foisy,
Rapides Drug Company,
Ed. ). Aaron,
Jordan Brothers,
Phoenix Drug Company,
Schanck Jewelry Company,
Linde Jewelry Company,
JOS. NJ. Goldberg,
Alexandria Hardware Co.,
Brewer Hardware Company,
Evans Brothers,
Home Trading Company,
Kramer Book Store,
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08
CLAIMING AUXILIARY
ELECTS ITS OFFICERS
Splendid Program Follows Busi-
ness Session

The annual election OF the Claiming
auxiliary was held yesterday and a
program of unusual merit was given.
Mrs sophia Peart was again chosen
president. and the following ticket was
elected.
First vice president. Horatio Ward
Stebbins. second vice president. Mrs.
Bradford Lea witt; recording secretary,
Mrs r. ". Hollingsworth; correspond
ing secretary, Mrs. William o. Raiguel;
business secretary, Mrs. 5. w. Cowles;
treasurer Mrs. Edwin ". Stadtmuller.
Reports of the years work were
heard from the various officers and
from Mrs O. d. Baldwin, chairman OF
the reception committee and the lead
erS Of the various sections for study.
II was decided to add section for
the study Of architecture.
At the close of the business meeting
Mrs. F. b. Norris, president of the
Browning club. read with remarkable
understanding and ability, Browning's
saul" Miss Helen Colburn Heath
sang splendidly in several numbers,
and Wflfred Glenn sang The Palms
deIghtfully. winning an enthusiastic
encore.
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08
PAINTER MAY BE
MURDERFR'S VICTIM
Staging Used by William Wall
PurpOseIy Sawed, Says
Witness
United Railroads Criticized by
COrOner's Jury for Castro
Street Accident

That William Wall, painter. of PA
Guerrero street. met his death by step
ping on a staging which had been
purposely weakened to cause such a
fatality by persons unknown, was a
verdict handed down yesterday after
noon by the coroner's jury. Wall was
working on the McCoppin school in
sixth avenue on January T. when the
planks OF staging gave way under
him and he fell considerable distance
10 the ground sustaining injuries
which subsequently resulted in his
death.
Fellow workmen Of Wall testified
before Coroner Walsh that they eN-
~amined the plank after the accident
and discovered that the board had been
partially sawed through.
The coroner's jury also severely
criticised the United Railroads i'll
report. after holding an inquest into
the death of John SSelly, a marine en-
sineer. who died as the result of in
iuries susts med I'm the streetcar acci-
dent IN Castro street January IS
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08

Gayle Auderton viii leave shortly
rur sonora. Tuolumne county, where
- has accepted position as manager
or a development company and Will
remain for probably two years or more.
much TO the regret Of his friends in
this city and in Mill Valley, where he
has passed most of his time in recent
months
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08
MEETINGs-LeeaI


ANNUAL meeting of stock holders of the KI-
EAUEA SUGAR PLANTATION COMPANY
The annual meeting of the stock holders OF
the KILAUEA SUGAR PLANTATION COM
PANT will be held on WEDN ESDAY. FEBRI-
AIRY %. 1910. at the hour of II O'Clock
a. M. at the office of the company. 26S Mar
ket (room 2io). San Francisco. California,
for the purpose Of electing directors for the
ensuing year and for the consideration and
transaction of such other business may come
before the meeting. Transfer books will close
OH Friday, February IL, 1910. BY order of the
president. II. W. THOMAS Secretary.
THE annual meeting of the stock holders of the
Honolulu Plantation Company win be held on
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY %. 1910. at the
hour OF IL O'Clock q. m, at the office of the
company, 26S Market ST.. 204. for the
purpose of electing directors for the ensuing
year and for the transaction Of such other bust
ness as may come before the meeting. Trans
fer books will close FRIDAY, 11th day Of
FEBRUARY, 1910. at o'clock p. m. BY Or
der Of the president.
Dated February Z. 1910.
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08
LATE SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

OUTSIDE. BOUND IN. MIDNIGHT.
Bktn Gardiner City.
DOMESTIC PORTS
SAN pFDRO-Sailed Feb T-Stmr Nashtenaw.
for san Francisco: stmr HaDalei, FOR San Fran
cisco
ISLAND PORTS
BOSOLULC-Sailed Feb IT S stmr Glacier,
Tor Guam.
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08
ANNUAL MEETING.

The regular annual meeting of the stock hold
ers Of the Mstson Navigation Company of san
Francisco viii be held at the office of the cor
pOration. 26S Market st, room 105. San Fran
cisco. California, on Thursday, the 10th day of
February, 1910 at the hour of p. IN. said
day, for the purpose of electing a board of
directors to serve for the ensuing year and for
the transaction of snch other business as may
come before the meeting.
HARRY B. GREGG. Secretary.
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08
Army Transports

The Crook is in port.
The Thomas sailed January Is from Honolulu
FOR Manila
The Warren j. at Manila.
The Dix sailed December Is from Seattle for
Manila.
The Logan is due here February J..
The Buford is ia port
Tbe sheridan sailed for Manila February 5.
The sherman is in port.
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08

LOST-Between 25c store and Emporium Fehru-
ary 4. purse coBta nng money; reward 554
Sth av., Richmond district.
B0ST--0n Geary st. between stockton and Grant
green 6eur-de-lis pin. set In diamonds
liberal reward. Kindly 'eturn to 1920 Larkn
LOST-White and brindle bull; answers to name
Bob license No. 1862. Return 10 PA Powell
ST. and receive reward
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08
s San Francisco Call
Lost and Found Bureau.
$Third and Market streets

Get a claim check. Have it advertised.
Reclaim il IL the owner does not.
THE LAW-People who find lost articles
are interested in knowing that the state law
is strict in requiring them to seek the own
ers through advertisements and otherwise,
and that failure 10 do so, if proof can be
shown. involves a severe penalty.
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08
BERKELEY ROOMS AND BOARD

FURNISHED rooms in refined private family
beautiful grounds and surroundings; board
optional; station; references 2222 Shat
tuck ay.
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08

BARBERS AND SUPPLIES
BARBER. get an Arnold Vibrator and pay for it
at the rate of about sc a massage for months
and the complete outfit is yours. We have the
lightest, most complete and practical machine,
absolutely guaranteed Phone for interview or
call ar office. 5o5 Whitney bldg. Douglas 59S7.
Arnold Vibrator Co.
THREE koken hydraulic shop; fine location:
rent $25: best offer takes it today Ex-
clusvely with COLEMAN, $50 Market st.
SIX chair bootblack stand. in connection with
barber shop: Market St. long lease; good mar
bic stand With COLEMAN. $50 Market ST.
COUNTRY shops Just listed; of good values;
must SELL COLEMAN, $50 Market ST.
SIX chair office building shop for sale, or will
take partner: none but good barber need an.
ply. COLEMAN. $50 Market st.
FINE location for barber shop: plumbing all in:
no charge; furniture; small payment. 394
Hayes ST.
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08
LOST AND FOUND

II IF YOU LOSE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. it /
here. 1t will be returned TO You if an honest [
person finds il. Remarkable recoveries are
| brought about every day through this column. I
Il IF YOU FIND ANYTHING BRING 1T I
I to the
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08

bull; answers to name
Return 10 PA Powell
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08

ROOMS AND BOARD WANTED
YOUNG lady desires room aud meals day in
private family private boarding house in
good location will pay $50 month. Box 21s0,
Call office.
LADY (empioyed) desires sunny house keeping
room, not over SIP; conv. to downtown dis
,trict Address box 1881. Call office
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08
UNPAID WAGES ooLLEcrED

UNPAID WAGES COLLECTED
WE GET YOU THE MONEY: collections made
everywhere; wages, accounts bad debts. etc.
INTERSTATE LAW ASSN. 615 Pacific bldg.
KNOX, 443 Pne-SHits. liens. attachments time
checks cashed; debts collected everywhere.
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08
WANTED TO LEARN TRADE

-l---------l-
WANTED-Your work pays the expense to learn
trade that pays So day in few months time;
electricity, automobiles, plumbing, brick laying
actual contract Jobs; 200 students last year
United Trade School Contract. CO.. 1923 Mkt
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08

LoST-Black terrier, child's pet: white marke,
head. breast and tip of tail; reward. 261:
Webster ST
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08
RENT THAT VACANT ROOM

small want ad in The Call will do it quicke
than dozen signs plsstered your window
and which spoils the looks of your home be
sides. Phone Kearny sc for ad man to cal
and see you.
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-08
Hotels. ant. Hou-e- for sale nnd Rent

MOSS apts. southeast cor Jones and Washing
ton: sunny and apis. steam heat.
janitor service. hardwood hoors.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-05-14
Notice to the Public.

The company is receiving serious
complaints about not getting a suffi-
cient supply of water. Upon investi-
cation we find the cause to be that
users of water are careless; let water
run when not in use. The company
desires to give the best service to the
public, and in order to do so is forced
to put the following rules into effect,
+ f Watering str9ets ahd lawns will
be allowed from 5 p. m. to z a. m.
Consumers found watering streets
or lawns between a. m. and 5 p. m.
will be cut out without notice.
2. Faucets leaking or allowed to run
or wasting water will be cut out with
out. notice. :: -. II
3. Those cut out for above reasons
will be required to pay $500 should
they desire to be put on again.
''''>' ST. TAMMANY ICE
AND MFG. co.
. E. j. FREDERICK, Manager.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-05-14
Amendment to Charter
Covington, La. April 10,

COVlnStOn, La, April 10, 1910.
At meeting of the Board of Directors of the
| Covlngton Grocery and Grain Company, Ltd ;,
| held at their office on this date, quorum be-
| ing present, on motion of E. ]. Frederick. duly
| seconded by II. E. Ellis the following resou-
| ton was adopted:
| of the Covington Grocery and Grain Co., Ltd,
| be and is hereby called to meet at the office
OF said corporation at Covington, La, on June
| IS, 1910, to vote on the question of increasing
the capital stock of said corporation from fifty
| thousand dollars to two hundred and fifty
thousand dollars. and to amend Article Three
| OF the Charter SO as to read as follows:
The capital stock of this corporation shall be
two hundred and fifty thousand dollars, divd-
| ed into and represented by two thousand five
hundred shares of the par value of one hun
| dred dollars each. which said stock may be
issued at not less than par cash, or in payment
| or exchange for property or rights actually
received or purchased by said corporation, pro-
vided that no stock shall be issued unless the
consideration therefor has been received by
| said corporation.
All transfers Of stock shall be made on the
| books of said company. at its office at Coving-
ton St. Tammany Parish, La on the surrender
| Of the certificate therefor.
This corporation shall commence doing
business as soon as five thousand dollars shall
have been subscribed for and paid in.
And also to amend Article Six of said Charter
SO that the same shall cad as follows:
This act of incorporation may be changed,
altered or amended, or its capital stock in
creased or diminished or this corporation may
be dissolved by vote of two-thirds of the
stock issued by the corporation, at general
meeting called for that purpose, after thirty
days notice of such meeting to be published
in newspaper. and after written or printed
notices thereof have been mailed. postage
prepaid, to stockholders forty days before
such meeting.
Resolved further, That notice of said meeting
of stockholders be published for thirty days
in some newspaper of the town of Covington.
La. and that written or printed notices of said
meeting be mailed in the postoffice at Coving
ton. La, postage prepaid, addressed to each of
the stockholders of said corporation, as re-
quired by law.
On motion, meeting thereupon adjourned.
We certify that the foregoing is true and
correct copy of proceedings had of meeting
of the Board of doctors of the Covington
Grocery and Grain Company, Ltd.
E. ]. DOMERGUE, Jr., President.
f. J. FREDERICK, Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-05-14
May Ia, 1910.
POLICE JURY
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given, that meet
ing of the stockholders Of the Green
law Mercantile Com9anyuBsll be held
at the Office of said company, in Ram
say, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana,
on the 18th day of May, 1910, at
eleven O'Clock a. M, for the purpose
of deciding on proposed increase of
the capital stock of said company from
ten thousand dollars $50, 000.0O), rep
resented by two hundred t 600 sh Isre
OO) each, to the sum of twenty-five
thousand dollars (S25, 100000, repre-
scented by five hundred $500 shares of
the par value of fifty dollars ($5OoO
each.
All stockholders are notified and
requested to be present at said meet
ing in person or by written proxy.
VAN C. DICKEY, Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-05-14
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that at the
coming session Of the Legislature of
the State Of Louisiana, which will
meet in Baton Rouge, special act
shall be. introduced to effect sale of
the square of ground with the build
ing and improvements thereon, known
as the school house and described as
follows: A square of land bounded by
Jefferson.and Theard Avenues, Silver
and Gold Streets, in the division of
Morgan, Virtue and Commerce Ave-
nues, Of the Town of Covington, La.
Said sale or transfer to be made to
the School Board of the parish Of St.
Tammany.
Any person or persons desiring to
oppose this transfer is here hereby
notified to file opposition within the
time and in the manner prescribed by
law. E. V. RICHARD, Mayors
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-05-14
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office,

New Orleans, La, April % 1910
Hams whose post-offlce address is Bush. La.
did, on the Sd day of January 1910 file in this
Office sworn statement and application, No:
O2908, to purchase the northeast quarter OF
southeast quarter, Section 20, Township D
south, Range IL east St. Helena Meridian, and
the timber thereon, under the provisions OF
the act of June 3, 1873, and acts amendatory
known as the Timber and Stone Law" at such
value as might be fixed by appraisement, and
that, pursuant to such application, the land
and timberthereon have been appraised S3so,
the timber estimated 240,ooo board feet, al sl.2o
viii offer final proof in support of his applica-
tion and sworn statement on the 3oth day of
june, 1910, before clerk of court, at Covington'
ANY person is at liberty to protest this pur-
chase before entry, or initiate contest at any
time before patent issues by filing corrobor-
ated affidavit in this office, alleging facts which
"o1'A WALTER l.. COHEN, Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-05-14
ORDINANCE

Whereas it is made to appear by a
resolution of the Board of Health that
certain contagious diseases often ex-
ist.in the town Of Covington, and the
physician or person attending has not
reported to the Board s'of Health.
Therefore be it ordained that any
physician OR other personsknowing Of
the existence Of any of the following
contagious diseases: Small Pox, Diph-
thera, Scarlet Fever, tuberculosis,
Measles, Whooping Cough and Pink
Eye, and failing to'report the same
within twenty-four hours after same
comes to his knowledge; shall be fined
ina sum of five dollars, and in default
to be sentenced not ito exceed ten
days in Jail.
E. v. RICHARD, Mayor.
E. J.sRICHARD, Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-05-14
Teutonia Bank Ind Trust Company VS.. NJ. V
MCEnany-No. 1909.
State of Louisiana, Parish of St. Tammany, 26tt
Judicial District Court.

By virtue of an order of seizure and sale from
the honorable aforesaid court and to me di-
rected, bearing date April 10, 1910, will pro.
coed to sell at public auction to the last ano
highest bidder, on Saturday, May IS, 1910, the
following described property, to-wit:
with all the buildings. Improvements thereon,
rights, ways. privileges, servitudes and appur-
tenances thereunto belonging or in any wise
appertaining, being and situated in the Parish
of st. Tamm1ny State of Louisiana, and bound
ed as follows, to-wit: On the north by lands
of John W. Cundal on the east by land previ-
ously sold by Henry Page to Jones & Picket and
on the south by lands belonging to Mrs. Emma
Page, wife of j. S. Jones. and on the west by
the Little Bogue FaIaya River, and containing
seventeen IN acres, more or less.
Terms of sale-Cash, without apprasement.
T. F. BREWSER Sheriff
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-05-14
.:.-i1 ~, {.
No TresDass1ng

All persons are hereby warned and
prohibited from cutting, burning dead
ening, carrying or floating away or
otherwise injuring or destroying any
trees, timber or wood growing or ly-
ing upon the lands of the undersigned.
They are also prohibited from fishing,
hunting or trapping with dog, gun
or torch or tresspassing in any way
on lands belonging to the undersigned.
u., E., P. ROBERT;
- II. H. MAYFIELD.
H. J. MAYFIELD.
R. A. ORR,
JAS. PROVOST.
. no21-tf. GEO. H. 'GA!U y:sE
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-05-14
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office,

New Orleans, La. April 49, 1910.
Notice is hereby given that Henry Doucet, of
Bonfouca. La, who, on October Is, 1904, made
homestead entry No. 1850. Serial No. Oslo, for
east half of southeast quarter. section "a.
Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make
final year proof, to establish claim to the land
above described. before Register and Receiver.
at New orleans, La, on the 4th day of June,
1910.
Claimant names as witnesses: Cyril Ray,
of SlidelI, La; Emile Davillier, Of Bonfouca,
La; Manuel Davillier, of Bayou Lacombe, La.
Alcee Ducre, of Bayou Lacombe, La.
WALTER L. COHEN, Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-05-14
Department of the Interior.
Ils.sxacI G fn4ar- 1 Il ha

New Orleans. La. April %, 1910.
Notice IS hereby given that Sebastian Dir. of
st. Tammany Parish, La, wl1o on June 8, 1905,
made homestead additional entry No. 26,919,
Serial No. 01476, for southeast quarter of north
west quarter. Session II, Tfwship south,
Range IL east ST. Helena Meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make final five year
proof to establish claim to the land above de-
scribed. before clerk of court. at Covington,
La, on the 31st day of May, 1910.
Claimant names as witnesses: Archie Strain,
Britton Strain, John Henderson, Henry Stafford,
all OF Anita Springs, La.
WALTER L. COHEN, Register
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-05-14
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office,

New Orleans, La, April 90, 1910. |
Notice is hereby given that Cyril Ray, of
SlideIl, La, who. on April 9, 1904, made Home
stead entry No. 6,298, Serial No. 01196 for west
half of southwest quarter, Section %, and
west half of northwest quarter. Section 81
township south, range 10 east, Louisiana
Meridian. has filed notice of intention to make
final five year proof, to establish claim to the
land above described. before Register and Re-
ceiver, at New Orleans, La, on the 4th day of
June, 1910.
Claimant names as witnesses: Henry Doucet,
OF Bonfouca, La; Emile Davillier, of Bonfouca,
La; Manuel Davillier, of Bayou Lacombe, La. !;
Alcee Ducre, of Bayou Lacombe, La.
WALTER L. COHEN, Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-05-14
Department of Interior,

UnIttu StateS Ld1fu UIIICe,
New Orleans La, April 8. 1910.
Notice is hereby given that Anthony Price,
of Alton. La. who, on September 5. 1908,
made homestead entry No. 1913. Serial No.
01O4s, for lot 4, section Is, township south,
range IS east. st. Helena Meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make final five year
proof to establish claim to the land above
described, before clerk of court, at Covington,
La, on the 18th day of May, 1910.
Claimant names as witnesses: Samuel Ken
nedy Geo. G. Mason, Leny DeIee, Fred W.
Holdsworth, all of Alton. La.
WALTER L. COHEN. Register.