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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

home grown asparagus, 7@Sc
green peas, 6@7c; potatoes, SAL
Q44 ton.
MEATS-Roosters, 10c: hens,
15c; springs, zoe; veal, 100
live.
EGGS, 23c.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

SHAW left $4,000 travel fund.- to enable
might
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

Typewriter ribbons may be re-
mixed by soaking in a solution of
dye in equal parts Of glycerine and
alcohol.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

The battleship Prince of Wales
took on 100 tons of coal in two
hours and thirty-six minutes at
Dover--the worlds record.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13
Read This One to Brother

Mabel" little -woncher gimme a your
~Nope-th all Donald" lisps little
But ith while mouth it'll thcky
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

The Rev. DIR. johnson of Cam
bridge, Mass, says that premature
grayness is almost always a sign
of sin. That establishes an alibi
for the baldheaded row, does 1t
not. Yes. it does not.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

Five hundred women and chill
dren arrived at New York from
Scotland this week to join hands
of families in northwest.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

city's charter, in 1903, the ire
call" amendment. DR.. Haynes
was born in Paramount Springs,
Pa, June 13, 1853.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

Why is 1t June brides always
are SO beauteous and young while
June grooms to the altar go I'M
heralded, unsung.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

WOMAN who invented boomers first them, In
N
Smith aboitionst. admired
courage, boomers bloomed mucb.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

CARUsO that girl him $500 damages
81 will always pleasant impression of you letter
writer Enrico a good deal of a Refrigeration.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

Diaz is going to Spain to seek
an asylum, not a castle.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

Minneapolis news man went out
hunting for bacillf and found TO-
200, 900 on one Loring Park drink
ing cup. Enough to make a fell
low wear a soaked sponge on his
watch chaini
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

Hats for women have been in
vented which do not need hat
pins.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13
OUR DAILY BIRTH
DAY PARTY.

John R. Haynes is the father
of the RECALL, a measure that.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13
THE WORLDS BEST
LIMERICK REVIVED

There was an old man of Taren-
tum,
Who sat on his false teeth and
bent 'um.
When asked what he'd lost
And what they had cost,
He replied: 81 don't know; I
Just rent 'um."
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13
TODAY IN HISTORY

June IS, 1862, Gen. ]. r. b.
confederate cavalry leader.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

Los Angeles democrats are rak-
ing the town with a fine-tooth
comb to find a democrat who'll
draw most votes from the So
cialist nominee for mayor.
Georgia was originally settled
by people who had been in jail
in England for debt.
Peter Minuit bought Manhattan
island where the town of New
York now lies for $24- in 1926.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

Five thousand Chicagoans Wi
attend the coronation.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

A Nevada convict. sentenced to
hang for murder, umpired a ball
game in the penitentiary and not
"a decision was disputed. That's
our idea of no kind of an umpire
to trifle with.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

Cleveland woman has invented
a hatpin guard. When the guard
enters, you don't care whether a
pin goes with 1t or not.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13
Is That All?

A New York man died of
chronic cardiac valvular, chronic
parenchymatous nephritis and and
pulmonary oedema. At least,
that's what the doctors said.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

WITH the steel making monkey Teddy
Root telling what they could u.
swallowed Tennessee Coal Iron without choking
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

George Washington spent his
first 4th of July as military CON-
mander in surrendering Fort Nee
essity to the French. But George
didn't then know how important
4th of July was. 1t was in 1854.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13
B. |. p. u. QUOTATIONS

FRUIT - Gooseberries, SC lib.
strawberries 81 ESQ crate.
vEGETABLES-Head lettuce.
15c doz; cucumbers, 50c@$1.5O;
spinach, &c b.; radishes, 15c; rhu-
barb, 1c; new asparagus, 7@Sc;
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

No more cold feeti They'r
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

SPEED 1417 miles reached
200-hp sometimes
one-horse shay?
SAY father how would like to beat this other
Sunday 81 3S
belongs Pacific Union
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

Nottingham, Eng, lace fac
tories are out 81 .629, 696 because
women have adopted the petit
coatless hobble and harem skirts.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

Since Tom Johnson's death,
there's a Republican candidate Tor
mayor on every street corner in
Cleveland. Some are good to
hitch horse to, and some are not.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

What the trusts regular attor-
neys didn't know about how to
hornswaggie Uncle Sam and keep
out of jail our beautiful supreme
court showed 'em.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

Taft used to weigh $40 pounds
but has trained down to 800.
Some folks think its wind that
makes Bill look SO big but proba-
bly, it's just natural bacon.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

The police reserves in New York
were called out to catch burg
lar, that turned out to be q cat
having a fit in the pantry.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

Ohio's rascally old senate
drove Neg Cochran, Toledo News
Bee pilot, off its floor for expos
ing senatorial graft, and Neg's
justifiably feeling so big over the
compliment that he has to enter
Toledo sideways.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

Memphis Will have a big hotel
exclusively for colored folks. No
whites need apply.
Ha! we have 1t that Teddy's to
give Taft his unqualified endorse
ment. That's what he gave Bev-
eridge of Indiana and Harding of
Ohio.
Champion Jack johnson is of
to Europe to see George crowned
Crowned heads must stick togeth-
er, you know.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

weaving fine, insulated wire into
fabric of rugs, bed comforters, etc.
Make electric connection with any
light fixture. snap the button and
there you are, warm as toast-ex-
oept for her feet, you bet.
And now a great reform wave
for the individual towel is sweep
ing the aesthetic east. They'll be
roaring crafty for the individual
toothbrush down there, yet!
About 100000 plain Uncle
Sam postcards are printed, cut up,
trimmed and counted every day by
two giant presses in the Govern
ment Printing office. Besides this
they keep a surplus of 10000, 900
cards on hand.
For the first time, they're put
ting fire alarm signals in the cap
itol at Washington. We just knew
that Joe Foraker was cheap at
what they we're giving him-or let
ting him get. go
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13
A Hero in Stripes.

A Hero in Stripes.
Ernest Sinclair, a convict in
Sing Sing, died in a futile effort to
save a fellow prisoner from drown
ing.
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fronted with the problem Of get
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-13

MONETARY commission will be another of con
lation ii all the lame ducks settle there.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-12-27

Monday evening the Christmas tree was
laden with many good things for the
members and friends Of the Sunday school
Santa Claus was little delayed by reason
OF reindeer jumping the traces, but ar
rived in good time. All were remembered
bv some token. Supt. Bonsey received Q
Teachers bible from the school. An IN
formal program was rendered. The COM
mittees in charge were: Program, MIS-.
HaskeIl. Miss Emery; decorations, MRS.
Pomeroy, Mrs. Echenagucis, Miss Marga-
ret Holmes.
CATHOLIC CHURCH.
AT st. Joseph's Catholic church there
were special Christmas services Sunday.
Low mass was celeb ct 100 .. M, and
high mass ct 1000 with Christmas sermon
by the pastor, Rev. P. F. Flanagan. There
vas q vesper service ct 7.30.
The children of the parish had Christ
mas tree at the vestry Christmas afternoon
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
At the Congregational church, Rev. T.
q. Mathews, pastor, delivered an eloquent
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-12-27
BLUEHILL.

Miss Mildred Bethel spent Christmas
with her parente,:J. b. Bethel and wife.
Norman H. Mayoiwas in town for few
days last week.
Rodney W...Carter, of Stonington, spent
the weekend here.
Basil Barrett, Coburn, II, is visiting his
parents, DR.. E. Barrett and wife.
Miss Myrtle Pillsbury is the guest of her
parents, George M. Pillsbury, and wife.
David Curtis, who is employed in Seal
Harbor, spent few daysslast week with
his family.
Miss Edith Chase and Everett Chase,
U. Of NJ, spent the weekend with their
parents, Judge E. e. Chase and wife.
The Christmas ball in town hall was q
success. Atherton's orchestra Of eight
pieces furnished music. The grand march
was led by Miss Abbie Partridge and
Harry Hinckley, followed by fifty couples.
James Abram, the manager, is to be con-
graduated.
Dec. D6, II.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-12-27
MOUTH OF THE RIVER.

Mrs. c. g. Fullerton is ill with the
mumps.
James Murch was at home few days
last week.
Mrs. Mary Belts has gone to Boston 10
spend the winter.
william Higgins, Of Bar Harbor, spent
. few days here last week.
Mrs. Agnes Alley, Of Bar Harbor, spent
Christmas with her sister, Mrs.. Susie
Pray.
Clancy sadler, wife and baby spent
Christmas with his parents, B. +. sAdier
and wife.
There wss Christmas tree and concert
At the Fullerton schoolhouse Monday
evening. All report . good time.
Freeman N. Closson and Capt. Clifford
a Fullerton have returned home from
Salem, Mass., having hauled up tne
schooner Lulu w. Eppes there for the
winter.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-12-27
NEW AUTOMOBILES LAW.
Owners Must Now Pay an Annual
License Fee.


w" ray an Annuai
Ar.... .so
Inc 81 49, '. w. sun oe spp'y-
.;e, :. s'..e luz reg'stfs-
-.,;......s a"1ef 'ne NC" suso
-. ~. 0u hoos INTO eHect
:, $3.50. S.e' - secure Inc p.lviieRe
.nn.s,,- ny wa nsso "
ao.s;u..~ M " " s1o' -
-. ~ - snu uesaers must
- ~ ce"ses' ror
~ - ~ sno sne Same
- $50 .o1 s'lo l.sn' 70 run
- l nosol cycles inc zoe - ~
.s.,,-. -. o..y 70 p..o ~ sne AUTO
. "-s ~. - les.stens ms ma
~ non ne nl.' Douens ~, wnicn cost
- @"u VS. soosl luz ~ a"oenntte Ponoo.
1881 - 10 sno VIII %
e uns,a Dc' o. ~ siso required
o.is W p.y Oh w Ior ms hcense'
$50 .y
...onoono o"neIs ere moi m
oa " 'no nov wy tney VIII
-" Do'o'o 'ons' lol woEu mas gone iortn
.uo su'ou W % moro
'n.n vs. INC lolmer oDe'
nlon VS. ol'en sioisteo' u mas Deem
ed.en''y sne ..se 'nse OWNERS OF AUTO
oo'' "non ouyins eneir SECOND ma
on'no' " 'lans'er 'neii FORMER suto't Tag 70
o ~" 1ooe' Inns "s0 nsuo PoSsi-
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-12-27
MANSET.

Wednesday evening, Dec. 20, quite q
party gathered at the home of Capt.
Charles Stanley and wife in honor of their
daughter Lettie, who, with little Phillis,
left Friday morning on the early boat to
join her husband, Harry Blaisdell, in
Knoxville, Tenn. One of the party acted
as Santa Claus, and carried small Christ
mas tree. Soon it was laden with gifts,
and looked very much like Christmas.
This was real amusing, as it was surprise
to the family. After the presents were
distributed, delicious refreshments were
served. All enjoyed Z pleasant evening.
A crowd of relatives and friends went to
the wharf Friday morning to see Mrs.
Blaisdell of, and wish her pleasant trip.
Dec. Is. LILAC.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-12-27
DIED.

BILLINGS-At Bluehill. Dec 20, Mrs Caroline
Billings, aged 90 years, months, days.
BUNKER-At West Gouldsboro, Dec %, Amos
Bunker, aged So years.
coTTLE-At Brewer, Dec "a. william ocsa-
vius Cottle, formerly Of Surry.
MADDOCKS-At North Ellsworth, Dec ~,
George A Maddocks. aged ~ years, .
months.
NEwMAN-At Seawall. Dec 10, Jessie Alberta
Homer. wife Of Walter H Newman, aged 81
years, 2 months. days.
SALISBURY-At Mt Desert, Dec "a, John T
Salisbury, aged % years, months, Is days.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-12-27
UP 10 sLIswoRrH.

. inc proposition u now squsrsly mp to
zoe people Of Eilsworth. Just what plan
ne COMMITTEES viii adopt for securing sub
'sptions TO stock 10 mot yet known. II Is
rooabls that arrangsmsnts will b made
- payment In installmsnts, the hrst pay
INT to b made whom repairs ON the
Sa''aing begin. the second whsn the
= chinsry arrives, the anal payment whom
- factory opsns the nrst Of next March.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-12-27
ELI.swORTB FALLS.


Ernest Lyman, Of Bangor, spent Christ
mas with his parents.
Guy Cook, OF Auburn, and Earl Jordan.
OF Dexter, were home over Monday.
Oscar h. Morrison and wife, Of North
east Harbor, were here over Christmas.
Miss Mile A. Treworgy was home fran
the eastern Maine general hospital Mon
day.
Henry Z. Hastings went to Portland last
week to visit his daughter, Mrs. Joseph
Gogue.
Harry Austin was home over SUNDAY and
Monday with his parents, j. A. Austin
and wife.
Leroy Haslam and wife, Of Bangor. were
here over Monday with Arthur w. SAILS
bury and wife.
Miss Laura Mccarthy is spending her
Christmas vacation here, the guest OF A.
w. Ellis and wife.
Walter Drummond, Of Waterville, is
hsrs for two weeks with Rev. Henry w.
Conley and family.
e. L. Lowell and wife, Of North penob-
scot, are visiting Nahum Flood and wife.
Mr.. Flood ID critically Ill.
Alvin Saunders and Miss Nellie Leach,
OF Bluehill, were here over MONDAY.
guests OF Frank e. Cottle and wife.
= Leon g. Flood returned to his work At
Bangor Monday evening, after . week
spent with his parents, Asa C. Flood and
wife.
George e. Gray, who has had employ
ment at Green lake several weeks with his
brother Lewis, has finished and returned
home.
George N. Waters and wife and Willis
Saddler and wife, Of East Hampden, are
guests OF their parents, Elias b. Armstrong
and wife.
Earl Clark and wife, OF Old Town, and
William F. Jude and wife, o. Castine,
spent Christmas at home with J. A. Austin
and wife.
Reuben +. Remick and wife and DR..
L. II. Thayer, wife and daughter Ruth,
e~AAS W SpNuu VIII tnSbK -
rents, Moses Cottie and wife.
8. E. Grindle, OF West Surry, who has
been visiting here the past weak with his
Mrs. F. u. cottle, left for Blue
hill yesterday for visit with his daugh-
tiers. He was accompanied by his son,
George GrindIe, who came for him.
In addition to the usual Sunday even
ing services to be held next Sunday even
ing at 7.3O, there will be watch services, to
which all in the city are cordially invited.
Rev. P. A. A. Killam will lead the service,
which begins at 8 o'clock, and will give an
address. DR.. kizer will give an address
At 10 o'clock.
The many friends here Of Fred H. Gerry
were pleased to learn OF his appointment
as chief Of police at Bar Harbor. MIR.
Gerry has only served on the force three
years, and his promotion by the selectmen
OF Bar Harbor is q decided compliment.
Mr.. Gerry's advancement made Q vacancy
which was filed by the appointment Of
Alfred p. Doyle, another former resident
Of this place.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-12-27
BORN.

CLAY-At Bluehill, Dec rs, to Mr. and Mrs g
Welland Clay, . son.
FOSTER-At Deer Isle, Dec 81, to Mr. and Mrs
Ernest o Foster, . son.
JOYCE-At Stonington, Dec 20, to Mr. and Mrs
Winfield Joyce, of Deer Isle, daughter.
KELLEY-At Castine, Dec 20, to Mr. and Mrs
James Kelley, q son.
wILLEY-At Amherst, Dec 10, to Mr. and Mrs
Fillmore A Wiley, daughter.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-12-27

Christmas sermon at the regular morning
service. There was special music, and it
was finely rendered. The children Of the
sunday school had their Christmas tree
Monday evening. Supper was served to
the children at o'clock, after which the
tree was enjoyed and gifts distributed.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-12-27

FRENCH-WOODS-At franklin, Dec 20, by
Rev G Mayo. Miss Angie Lillian French,
Of franklin, to James Edward Woods, Of
Ellsworth.
PARRETT-BLAIsDELL Bangor, Dec 20,
by Rev A Hyde, Miss Bessie Parrett TO
William H Blaisdell, both OF Ellsworth.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-12-27
UpTO ELLSWORTH.
lConstn.sd ben pogs ~

tConttnssd fsem page ~
-,.ra,acturing Co, OF lswisburs, Pa. was
= change location, was oE visit 70 Bos-
~ some eight wseks ago, from b. E.
~ member OF the Arm Of John X.
.,n.ley d CO., gentleman whom many OF
- nave met, - be visits me here in Ellis
.,h Il least once every year.
~, Johnston has been Interested in
rg.roth great many ysars, he being
-. !, the owners Of camp Comfort on
~ o...n lake. He 10 aware Of 1.-THE present
s.na;,,ous in our citS, and knowing that
:. ~srs trying to ct something located
-. 10 employ labor, be thought Of Ellis
-o,th when Jdhn Blood, a., told him Of
~ contemplated change OF the Quaker
~.,uf.cturing CO. He arranged . meet
n. between Mr.. Blood and myself, and 1
induced him 70 cUms to Ellsworth that
very night.
Tbe next morning showed him the
Union shoe factory building, and he found
y admirably adapted to the knitting In
du,trv. then took him to the bar Har-
~ 4 Union River Power Cos ONCE, and
.i,.r 1 satisfactory talk with Mr.. Cush-
man. introduced him to several OF the
husipsss men In town. In the afternoon
An informal meeting was held In this
nom, and number Of business men were
her. and met Mr.. blood. He went away
With good imprsssion Of the town.
There were several things which he
wanted in black and white, such a. an OPP
ton to buy the shos factory building 1t its
present market value any time within
three years; the question OF power rates TO
b settled at figures qnoted BY Mr.. Cush.
man, and nominal taxation for . term Of
years.
This was the senior John Blood, father
Of John Blood, IT,, who has been knitting
underwear in Lewisburg, Pa, for the past
five years SUCCESSFULLY, and who is the
young man who proposes to come here to
Ellsworth and spend his life. II we want
him.
The executive members of'the board OF
trade met and appointed . committee OF
three-B. r. Sowle, z. +. Brady and Aus
tin NJ. Foster-to act with committee
previously appointed by the Merchants
association.
Mr.. Blood and I went to Bangor, called
upon Mr.. Graham, and got satisfactory
rates for powcr-in fact, the first year for
one cent per kilowat hour, which u pfsc-
ticaily nothing.
Mr.. sowie secured from the factory own
err an option 70 buy the building within
three years for 5000. This building
could not be built for $4,000, so I am in
formed. They also agreed to give rent
tres for the thrse-year period, providing
that labor was employed.
These facts, communicated to John
blood, jr., induced him, In company with
bis father, to visit Ellsworth again. This
visit was made last Wednesday. The
young man found the building salts
hcsory in every way; he was pleased with
the water power, was surprised at the size
Of the machine works, claiming 1t to be
valuable asset 10 any manufacturing plant
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-12-27
CHRIrrNAs oBsERyANcE.

Services appropriate to the occasion and
Quoted in the church Sunday evening, in
place OF the regular preaching services.
The program was arranged by commit
tee OF ladies who are deserving Of credit,
as well as those who took part in making
the concert the success which it was.
Folio wing is the program:
Prelude. .................... ...orchestra
Invocation
Anthem ......'...'..'.'.''.'.''' Shoir
Scripture reading. .................. Auolence-
song-Joy to the World. Chorus
Observation-Disclosures andles.... Six Children
Recitation. ...katharine Coniey
Solo. Miss Susie Smith
Recitation. -. Alice Clougn
Music. .-Orchestra
Recitation ....................D Dana Salisbury
Solo OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. .Miss Bertha JOY
Recitation. Josephine Severance
Come all We Faithful. ..-.......... ....Chorus
Exercise. ........Four Girls
Remarks,,............. Rev D 0uptill
selectiou NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. .....Orchestra
The Sunday school observed Christmas
In the usual way, having short program
in the evening, followed BY tree. Mrs.
Hastings' class was made committee TO
have charge Of the program; also the tree
and they did their work well. After
prayer by the pastor there was . solo Dy
Miss Lois Guptill and Rotations by Dana
Salisbury, Lillian Conley, Orville Guptiil'
IT,. Virginia Moore, Harold Carlisle,
Charles Witham, Dorothy Shsckford and
Sants Claus interrupted the program
here, and passed out the presents; Inc
tres were very prettiiy arranged and well
laden with presents.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-04-30
PROCLAMATION.

Pursuant to a resolution passed by
the Parish Board Of School Directors
of the Parish of Caddo, Louisiana, at
its regular meeting held on the 9Th day
of March 1911, I, Isaac Barron, presl-
dent Of the said board, hereby give no
tice that in compliance with said reso-
luton, a special election will be held IN
School District No. 3 Of said Parish of
Caddo, Louisiana, on goth day of April
1911, for the purpose of submitting to
the property taxpayers, qualified under
the Constitution and laws Of the State
of Louisiana, to vote at said election, the
following proposition, to-wit:
To levy a special tax-of five mills on
the dollar on all property in said School
District No. 3 of the Parish of Caddo,
Louisiana, subject to state taxation, an
nually for a period of ten years, for the
purpose of completing payments on the
public school building already erected ii
said School District No. 3, in the town
of Vivian, to build an addition thereto
to equip the same, the title to which
shall vest in the public, and for main
tenance.
For the purpose of said special elce-
ton, the polling place will be Vivian
and the commissioners John Hill. Viii
liam Beddingfeld, Wiley Jones, and the
clerk D. Grove.
At said special election the polls will
open at 7 o'clock am. and close at
o'clock pm, and the election will be
conducted in accordance with the law:
of Louisiana applicable thereto.
Notice is also given that at 80 pm
Wednesday, May 10, 1911, the boar(
will meet in its Office at the court house
and in open session, proceed to open the
ballot boxes, examine and CONT the
ballots in number and amount, examine
and canvass the returns, and declare
the result of said special election
This 18th day of March 1911.
ISAAC BARRON,
March 28, 1911. President