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Camp Ordway Notes

For the benefit of the visitors now In
camp. the Second Infantry band, under
the leadership Of Jacob q. Moody, will
give the following program at the con-
cert near brigade headquarters at $50
O'Clock tonight:
March, ."Our Glorious Flag
saged Potpourri. Joy to the World
Waltz .'......'''.'''''...'... Phryne,
Miserere rom......,.....'1l Trovatore'
Vocal-'Meet Me Tonight In Dream
land" by the quartet from Company
A, Second Infantry.
An idea of how the enlisted men OF
the militia are being fed during the
following bills of fare, the first having
been that of the dinner served today,
while the second is for the supper to be
served at 6 o'clock tonight:
baked potatoes. peas, slaw, peaches,
ginger snaps, coffee,
Supper-Frankfurter sausage, cold
roast beef, potato salad, bread pudding,
bread, coffee.
Many Of the companies have mess
funds, from which money additional
foods may be purchased. Tomorrow 8
breakfast bill of fare includes stewed
fruit. bacon and eggs, fried potatoes,
bread, and coffee.
If there Is one man In camp who Is a
strong advocate of a Girl trust" that
man Is Private Mcconnell, of the field
hospital STAFF. Together with Private
%Cupid' Sullivan, Of that organization,
Mcconnell, 1t is said, has "copped"
every girl who has visited his depart
ment this encampment.
The last members of the field hospital
staf to be given the third treatment,
which Is the last, OF the typhoid vaccine
innoculations will bare their arms this
afternoon and receive the vaccinations
which will make them immune from a
typhoid epidemic. This is the first or
ganization in camp to finish the treat
ment.
There came near being a riot in camp
last evening when, in the midst of the
receiving of the baseball scores over the
long distance telephone, the busy oper-
ator put another party on this line. 1t
was impossible to again get in communi-
cation with the person sending in the
scores for several minutes, during which
time the militiamen had a few things
to say about telephone companies and
the like.
To permit the men to have as much
time as possible with their visitors to-
day, Major Cook, of the Adjutant Gen.
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Cardinal Gibbons to
Attend Priests Funeral

1t is reported at the Apostolic Mission
House that among the distinguished
priests who win attend the funeral OF
Father Alexander p. Doyle in New York
tomorrow will be Cardinal Gibbons, OF
Baltimore. Father Dyer, of st. Mary's
Seminary at Baltimore will accompany
the cardinal
Among those who are expected to go
from Washington are Monslgnor Sha-
han, of the Catholic University. The
Rev. Walter Elliott, who succeeds Faith
er Doyle at the Apostolic Mission House,
has been called South and may not be
able to attend the funeral
Father Doyle will be buried in the
crypt beneath the tower OF the Paulist
church, where the bodies of many OF the
most distinguished priests of the Paulist
order have been placed. The mass will
er superior of the PaulIst order In the
United States.
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MRS. LUCY CURRY,
WHO CAME HERE
FOR HEALTH, DIES
Funeral Will Be Held in St.
Louis, Her Former
Home.

Mrs. Lucy A. Curry, widow of Albert
B. Curry and daughter of former Con-
gresham Brown of Missouri who
served before the civil war, died yester-
day afternoon at 1903 n street, aged
seventy-three years. The body will be
taken this evening to St Louis for in
terment in Bellefontaine Cemetery
Mrs. Curry came to Washington on
account OF her health last October, ac-
companied by her son. Henry Curry,
who was formerly dramatic editor OF
the Pioneer Press and st. Paul Dis
patch, of St. Paul.
Mrs. Curry's father, who died of
Asiauc cholera not long after his elec-
ton to Congress, was la wpartnr of
Thomas Corwin. OF Ohio, a famous po-
litical figure of a generation ago.
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Plot To Kidnap Rosenthal.

NEW YORK, Aug. 1s.-Cornered and
fighting for his life, as representatiN e
OF the system which is alleged to control
the underworld of New York, Police
Lieutenant Becker will try to fasten the
crime of murder on one of the tSate's
witnesses, when the police official is
brought to trial for the killing OF Her
man Roscnthal.
The man selected by the defense as
the one who fired the two bullets into
Gambler Rosenthars brain is Harry
Vallon. Vallon has been before the
grand jury as a witness for the district
attorney. Therefore, this fact will in
sure him immunity from prosecution for
the crime.
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ALEXANDRIA WILL
CELEBRATE LABOR
DAY At LUNA PARK
Prominent Men to Address
Gathering and Athletic
Events Planned,
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU.

AItAhNlhlA. AJt.
A monster Labor Day celebration, by
far the largest ever attempted by the
Alexandria Trades Council. will be held
at Luna Park this year. The program,
the full details of which have not yet
been completed, is now in the hands
Of q committee.
1t is planned to make 1t an all-day
affair, and numerous games and ath-
letic events will be held, including all
the time-honored novelty events that
usually accompany these affairs.
The speakers arranged for include
former Gov. Andrew J. Montague, of
Virginia; Richard Evelyn Byrd, former
member of the State Legislature; John
B. Colpoys, of tina Washington Central
Labor Union, and p. J. Conlon. general
vice president of the International AS
ISOLATION of Machinists.
All the labor unions affiliated with the
Alexandria council will participate.
After a conference yesterday between
Mayor F. J. Paff and +. F. Marbury.
president of the board of aldermen: !:
Howard w. Smith, president OF the COM
mon council; c. e. Dunn, city engineer,
and E. S. Leadbeater, chairman of the
committee on streets, 1t was decided
to call a special meeting Of the COM
mon council to act upon the Washington
street paving proposition. The meeting
morning, and III the event that council
takes action, special meeting OF the
aldermen Will be held in the evening.
The city is preparing to pave the
block on Washington street between
King and Cameron streets, and pro-
poses to narrow 1t to ffty-six feet 10
width. This has been met with by OBJ
lection on the part of the property own
ers, who insist that the street shall be
at least sixty feet across. The same ap-
plies to three other squares on the same
street, upon which work will be COM
menced shortly. The property owners
are invited to attend the meeting and
air their views on the matter.
The improved lot on the east side of
st. Asaph street, between Pendleton and
Wythe streets, was purchased at public
| auction yesterday by the Robert o.
Grafton being $l,O75. The property was
sold by S. II. Lunt, auctioneer, acting
for John NJ. Johnson, special commits
sioLer.
The last meeting of the present board
of police commissioners will be held
next Wednesday evening, and 1t is prob
able that they will take the opportunity
to act upon the appointment OF three
seregants for the local police force, in
accordance with the act of the last
Legislature. After September the
personnel of the board, with two eX-
| ceptions, will be entirely changed
At the Methodist Episcopal Church
| South tonight, union services will be
held, being conducted by Rev. w. F.
| Watson, of the First Baptist Church.
There were no services at the Methodist
Protestant Church today, that structure
| being in process of repair.
pet dog belonging to the family bit
| little Catherine Henderson, aged twelve
| living at 3l9 North Pitt street, on the
| ear yesterday. The wound, which was
slight, was Cauterized by DR.. T. NJ.
Jones and the animal was killed by Of
| fcer GarVey.
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Case of Monticello
Will Be Held Over

Woman's wiles lost a struggle yester-
day against the ponderous wheels of
Congress. when the House Rules Com
mittee voted to postpone action until
December upon a resolution to inVes-
tiEate the desiTs bility Of Federal pur-
chase Of Monticello" the Virginia
home of Thomas Jefferson.
Mrs. Martin w. Littleton, wife of
the New York Congressman, has been
championing the project. Strong fem
mime Establishments were used before
House and Senate committees. She is
only baked temporarily. however
Pressure of business before adjourn
ment caused postponement of any ac-
ton until winter.
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Baltimore Milliner
Seeks Share of Estate

Litigation involving about nine peo-
pie and fortune OF $4,000 is now in
the courts here, by which John ]. Nc.
Whirter, business man of Baltimore
seeks a share in the estate of his late
uncle.
The uncle died in 1879. It is recited
and left his property to his wife, with
the understanding that at her dea tn
1t should be divided between his and
her families. The wife died recently
intestate, and the entire estate, II is
claimed. passed automa ucalIy into the
hands of her relativs.
Should he win the suit, he and other
heirs of his uncle will each come into
possession of an estate aggregating
more than $4,000.
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MISS MARGARET M. BILLING

Funeral services for Miss Margaret
NJ. Billing, the aged clerk of the De-
partment of Commerce and Labor,
who died as result of injuries re-
ceived by falling down a back stair
way at the residence OF DR.. Harry A.
Ong, 1858 Columbia road, will be held
tomorrow afternoon from PAL Rhode
Island avenue northwest. The Rev.
Frank Benson. pastor of the Rhode
Island Avenue Methodist Protestant
long been a member, will offciate.
Interment will be in Congressional
Cemetery.
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!. FRANK JOHNSON.

The funeral OF J. Frank Johnson,
for eighteen years a hotel man of
Washington. who died last night fol-
lowing an illness of several weeks OF
typhoid fever, will be held tomorrow
afternoon at 3:30 o'clock from the
residence. 1112 Sixth street northwest.
The services will be under the aus
pices of the Masons and knights of
Pythias
Mr.. Johnson was sixty-one Years
old and for the past eighteen years
had. in partnership with his brother,
E ]. Johnson. owned and conducted
the Hotel Johnson, Thirteenth and f
streets northwest, until about a
month ago when they sold 1t.
Mr.. Johnson Is survived by his widow
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BRIG. GEN. E. M. HAYES.

The body of Brig. Gen. Edward Nor
timer Hayes, known to the United
States Army as Fighting Jack" Hayes,
arrived in Washington this morn
ing from Morgantown. n. c.. where he
died Thursday. The funeral will be in
Arlington National Cemetery tomorrow
at O'Clock. and full military escort
from Fort Myer has been commissioned
to attend.
With General Hayes body are his
widow and three children, ali of whom
were with him at the time Of his death.
So Tar, no arrangements have been
made for any services preceding the
burial. and It is probable that none
will be held
The Washington times., 1912-08-18
District Lawyer Gets
Judicial Nomination

Tracy L. Jetfords. an attorney. with
offices In the Columbian building. in
Fifth street northwest has been made
the Republican nominee for judgeship
in the Eighteenth judicial district OF
West Virginia.
Mr.. Jeffords, although he practices
law in the District, has his home in
Harpers Ferry. He is opposed by J. NJ.
nominee.
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CHAPTER vi.

y lindsay was dead beat. Stolid
brutal and Unconditional as he
was, the events of the preceding
day and night had wrought on
his feelings, and the long tramp through
the woocs and over the tors had com
pletely exhausted him physically
He slert on and on, and the afternoon
wore away toward evening, and the
sun cast strange shadows on the ridges
and tors, but Lindsay saw nothing OF
It. He lay stretched out on the heap
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erals Department, directed that the
church services be conducted at
o'clock in the morning, Instead OF 1880
o'clock, as originally intended. .
Major A. L. Parmerter, adjutant gen.
eral Of the guard, who was called 10
Washington last night on PERSONAL busi-
not in time to view the brigade dress
parade.
The first public appearance of the reg.
ulars now stationed. in camp will be
of the Third Field Artillery, and Troor
b, of the Fifteenth United States Cav.
airy, will participate in the dress pa.
rade to be given at o'clock.
Letters sent from Washington to the
following persons. the organization ad.
dresses having been omitted, are now
at brigade headquarters and cannot bt
delivered: r. NJ Arnold. William j
Fred Chase, Richard Compton, Henry
o. Decker, w. f. Doble, Joseph L. Du.
gan. Frank o. Emberg. George r
Evans, c. II. Flogg, J. NJ. FLYNN, Lo'
renzo Cant. Harry 4. Gehrmann, d
broush, J. E.. Hodge. Norman e. Hose
Arthur #. Johnson, q. w. Kirkpatrick
J. II. Krurf, J. r. Love, Carlton McCor.
mick, Harry Mckenzie. George w
"lildiu y. mctntH, w.
Murphy. Harry Murray, w. c. Kicks
Harry Rike, Ernest Rumpray. Frank
Scagnelli, N. II. Settle, e. X. Shilling, J
l.. Sullivan, w. r. Tribby, Matthew
Vucinovitch II. I. Watkins, Arthur
White. walter White. James Woodburn
G. Il Young. Herbert Young, II. w
Zeh. Mike Perrone.
How the rockies are learning the mill
tary way Of expressing things during
this encampment is shown by the fol-
lowing little incident OF last night:
Color Sergt. Clifford Lanham. riding
from Harpers Ferry at late hour
started through the gates on his horse
and was halted by the sentinel. Halt
Who goes there?" was asked. The color
sergeant answered. "Unmount, then -
was the terse reply. "and show me the
pass" This was done according tc
regulatio The sentinel slowly read
the little slip Of paper giving the holder
permission to stay out Of camp after
hours and then said: "All right. go on
I'll excuse you"
It's beginning to look like pay day a,
Camp Ordway. All the payrolls are
now in. and yesterday afternoon a
check for $4,000 was received by Major
Boyd Taylor, paymaster general, which
will go a part OF the way toward pay
Ing the expenses Of this encampment
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SPECIAL NOTICES

GOOD HEALTH FOR SALE
THE VACUUM TREATMENT ENFORCES
lNSURES YOUR return to HEALTH. 1T
WILL CURE LoCoMoTOR-ATAXIA. pa
RALfS1S. BRIGHTS DISEASE, DfABE-
MA, NERVOUS EXHAUSTION. RHEU-
MATIsM, NEURITIs. and the SERIOUS
DISEASES Of MANKIND, after EVERY
OTHER METHOD, MEDICINE, and PHYSi-
CLAN HAS FAILED. STRONG STATE
MENT. BUT 1T is TRUE. COME and learn
about 1t. IT WILL DO US BOTH GOOD.
Booklet at office or mailed free LADY
ASSISTANT. Hours. 10 a. m. to p. m.
PROF. II. n. d. PARKER.
loZ2 9th ct. n. w.
READ my BIG AID here LAST and NEXT
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LOST AND FOUND

LOST-Gold mesh purse, on Saturday after
noon, containing money and necklace and
pendant, from 9th and X SITS. to wharves ;
liberal reward. Return TO ADAM OFTEN
BACkER, l0l II st. n. w.
LOST-Stamps between city postofTice and
Franklin Park, 1000 each lc aud &c, rolled
with cashiers slip, station 20 Return
PORTLAND PHARMACY.
LOST-Gold hatpin, initials 20. X, o. R.
X" Reward. Return to Miss kRUMKE
the Brighton.
LOST-Gold breastpin with pearl settings
on Anacostia car, or bet. Providence Hos
pital and st. GATHERINGS Home. Liberal re-
ward If returned to s27 4th ST. n. E l.,
8 coats. Il books
/ basket hand baEA
! bracelet. suit case.
8 um. CllaS pins
] rosarV sample casa
hats. set OF drawinkA
package. Eloves-
3 pocketbooks.
WAsHINGToN TERMINAL CO.
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HELP WANTED-FEMALE
THEATRICAL.

want.d-Chorus girls for MUSICAL COM
EDY. Apply GRAND HOTEL, Penn. ave,
at o'clock Monday, Tuesday, and Wsdnss-
: day. Manager.
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CHURCH NOTICES

PETWoRTH PRIMITIVE BAPTIs
CHCRCH-Eld. DR.. Chas. H. Waters, Pas
tor. Preaching Sunday, Aug. ls s D. m :;
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n Continuation of This story VIII
He Found In TomorrOw's
Issue of The Times.
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HELP WANTED
Male and Female.

THE DRILLERY, 100 N. Y. ave-. 10 the
only school in Washington having ex-
Civil Service Examiner as instructor in its
Civil Service Courses. Stenographers and
typewriters examination Oct. 22 others in
September. Prepare now at summer rates.
wANTED-Home canvassers; saIary and
commission. Apply Baltimore ST.. Hyatts-
Vile, Nd.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. psychometrist APP
ply p. o. Bldg, 4th and E. Cap. ST.
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SlTUhTlONS-WANTED
Female.

good housekeeper, nurse, or sewing. BOX
4S4 Times office.
wANTED-By first-class laundress work to
do at home. 1899 st. n. w.
The Washington times., 1912-08-18
WANTED-SALESMEN

CAPABLE SALESMAN to cover Virginia
with staple line; high commissions; 500
monthly advance and permanent position to
Mich
The Washington times., 1912-08-18

/, erals Department, directed that the
church services be conducted at .
o'clock in the morning, Instead of 1890
o'clock, as originally intended.
The Washington times., 1912-08-18

Major A. L. Parmerter, adjutant gen.
washington last night on personal busi-
ness, will return to camp today, but
not in time to view the brigade dress
parade.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1912-05-02
VERY RARE TYPE oF>.lR'sH
Earl Of Pawtucket Never Mentioned
Home Rule During tho Whole
Evening.

Hail to the new British consulsat
this port, Alexander Carnegie Ross
Acting Consul-General Wellesley
Moore is still patient at the Adler
sanatorium, suffering from nervous
lprostration. As his successor comes
from Buenoa Ayres, our climate ia
not very apt to affect him. An even
ing or so ago, Consul-Genera Ross
went to see Lawrence D'Orsay in
1.-THE Earl of Pawtucket." After
ward he met james Wood, manager
of the st. Francis hotel, to whom
he spoke Of having been at the per
formance. =
@And how did you like it," in
quired Wood. Didn't 'The Earl
strike you as q rare type"of Irish ?
every rare" responded Ross. III
never mentioned Home Rule du1
ing the whole evening" San Fran
cisco News Letter.
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Taken Up

1 az my place April 10, 1912.
two horses and one mule dis.
.cribed as follows: One sorre]
horse, white streak in face, white
hind feet. about 20 years old and
weighs about 600 pounds; one
t3ack mare. white star in face,
white hind feet, about Is years
otd. and weighs about 800 pounds;
une white mule, branded on left
thigh, about II years old, weight
90 pounds. Owner can recover
1ame By paying cost Of keep and
sthis advertisement.
I. Folks,
BE Sheridan, La.
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RATHER TOUGH.

Mrs. Mary E. Williams, director
Of domestic science, in the puhlc
schools Of New York, was talking
about bad cookingl
"Our cooking in some sections il
ine1cusably bad" she said. "1'll
never forget q christmas dinner /
once ate in a bleak New England
village of those Stark6eld
places that Edith Wharton writes
about.
''That turkey! The waitress, Al
she took away my plate, asked me
If I'd liked It.
"Well,' said l, I've heard about
the iron horse, the ocean greyhound
and the golden calf !; but.this is my
first experience Of the vulcanizei
rubber turkey"
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oath Judicial District Court, state o.
Louisiana, Parish Of Washington
J.Leon Pounds
Versus No. 1855
n. ]. calalanotto

vo.;ct, ia hereby given that by virtue
Of an order Of Seizure ana sac ~ 's'u w.
~ o,t 81 Of the above named court IN tho
u NATTER e, Of J. Leon Pounds vs.. NO.
n ,oss NJ. cat.lanotto, dated March II,
, ,o,9' and to m, directed for execution
: have seized AM. win offer for ..le ana
se IL to the last and highest BIDDER ~
the principal front door Of tho o0'''
house on
Saturday, May nth, 1912
between the legal sale hours ,1 LOT
judicial sales the following desc1'oeu
property. towit: 49,, ,......t IN
and to one-half acre Of land IN the q =:
Hickman Headlight No. 80, Toxn n,11p
:. South, Range Is, East, st. he'sn :.
Meridian. described . follows town;
starting at Southeast corner o. 'o'
lNo. /, Of Block No. ., OF the f,elo'
addition to the Town Of Bogslnsa
IN thence run N. y $40 East slon1
street line ss7 feet to point OF begin
ming, thence N. 17l-4o W. 100 feet Y
stob, thence N. y $40 =: n .cn -. ~
to stob. thence s. II Lac E. 100 tee
to stob' thence s. u s:4e ". 49,
Feet to point Of beginning. Variation
I ~ needle s l.2o East.
= Terms Of sale: Cash w'tno1
.aisement. This 4th day OF Apt'
1872 JOE N. MAaEE, sherii
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Notice..

Notice is hereby given, That
at the 1912 Session of the Lonisi.
ana Legislature I will introduce
in the House of Representatives
a bill to prohibit the sale OF
spurious, vinous or intoxicating
liquors, except for Medicinal,
scientific or sacramento pur'
poses, within five 81 miles of
Franklinton High School, at
Franklinton, Washington Parish,
Louisiana, and to repeal Act Ill
passed by the General Assembly
at the session held in 1906
This 22nd. day of April, 1912
DELos H. JOHNSON,
Rep. of Wash. Parish
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LOST.

Notice is hereby given that the
following described note belong
ing to the undersigned has been
lost, to.wit: promissory note for
the sum of Two Hundred $780,
OO) Dollars. dated June II, 1911.
payable to W. A. Sheridan on
Jan. /, 1914. at the Farmers and
Merchants Bank. bearing 8 per
cent per annum interest from
Jan. /, 1912,signed BY S. B.
Sheridan, and paraphed NE
Varietur" on June II. 1911, by
Delos r. johnson, Notary Public,
to identify 1t with all Act of sale
| in which a special mortgage and
vendors lien was retained. The
public is warned against buying
or trading for said note.
This April Is. 1912.
w. A. Sheridan
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23th judicial District Court, State of
Louisiana, Parish Of Washington.
Prints 3. Carter & j. Vol Brock
W.. No. 1912.
Albert Pierce OF ole.

Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of a writ Of Fieri Facias issued
out of the above named court in the
matter Of Prints B. Garter and ]. Vol
Brock W. Albert piercect ais, dated
April 10, 1912, and to me directed for
execution, l have seized and will offer
for sale and sell to the last and highest
bidder at the principal front door Of
the courthouse, on
Saturday, June 8, 1912
between the legal sale hours for judi
cial sales the following described
property to-sit:
Lot 4 and 1878 acres of East side
Of Lot 8 Sec. q, Up. ! South Range
10 East St. Hell Med. Also Z head Of
cattle.
Terms Of sale: Cash with beneti.
o. appraissment. This end. day Of
May 1912.
Joe.N. Magee,
Sheriff .
~ . I - IS .. &
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Rio Notes.

j. Waller attended the bank
IFS Convention in Covington Sat
lrday.
Mr.. Walker, Of New Orleans
was a business visitor Tuesday
Miss Martha Penton, OF Gar
riere, is the guest of Mrs L. f.
Pierce.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. ?. Guldry
were Crescent City visitors Sat-
urday.
Misses lnez Pounds and Leila
TAFT. Mrs, J. /. Waller and Gull
YER Waller we're the Sunday
guests of Mrs. Perry L. Shaw
at Talisheek.
Messrs. NJ. Seawell and }. Il
Hamilton, auditors for the Unlol
Naval Stores Co., were business
visitors Monday.
Mrs C. NJ. Sewer was a Boga
|lusa visitor Friday.
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Aged Farmer Killed.

independence. La, April D.
News reached here this evening
G. II. Goodwin, a farmer, aged
about so years, who lived about
FIVE miles west of here, near the
Livingston Parish line, was killed
BY Ed Hover. 1t was learned
the men had some trouble over
8 board bill and Hover struck
] Goodwin over the head with a
hammer or mallet. killing him.
I Goodwin was considered rather
! tough or dangerous man, es-
pecially when,drinking.