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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-12
ashngon and Lee Figures It Has Chance to Beat Georgetown To-day
FOOT BALL GAMES
SCHEDULED FOR TODAY

Georgetown vs.. Washington and
Lee. mt Georgetown.
Maryland Aggies VS.. Johns Hop
klns. at baltimore.
Catholic University VS.. Rock
HIl, at Baltimore.
Gallaudet VS.. Virginia Military
Institute. at Lexington.
Virginia vs.. Hampden-Sidney,a at
Charlottesville.
Princeton VS.. Virginia Poly In
stitute, at Princeton.
Yale vs.. Lafayette, at New Haven.
Pennsylvania vs.. SwarthmOre, Mt
Philadelphia.
bridge.
Cornell vs.. New York, at Ithaca.
Carlisle Indians vs.. Syracuse, Mt
Syracuse.
West Point VS.. Rutgers, Mt West
Point.
Annapolis vs.. Lehigh, Mt An
napOIiS.
Brown VS.. Wesleyan, at Prov
idence.
PENNSYLVANIA state VS.. Washing
ton and jefferson, Mt PennsyI-
vania State College.
Pittsburgh vs.. Bucknell, at Pitts
burSh.
iegevilIe, Pa.
HaverfOrd VS.. Stevens, at Haver-
ford, Pa.
Holy Cross vs.. Norwich, at WOr-
cester.
Trinity VS.. BOwdOin. Mt Hartford.
Tufts vs.. New Hampshire state,
at MedfOrd.
Amherst vs.. Springfield Training
School. Mt Amherst.
Dartmouth vs.. Vermont, Mt Han
over.
Franklin and Marshall vs.! West
ern Maryland, at Lancaster.
Union vs.. Rutgers, at Schenec-
tady.
Colgate w.. Hobart, at Hampton,
n. Y.
Rochester vs. Hamilton, at Clin-
ton.
Maine VS.. Rhode Island. at Or
chard.
Bates vs.. Exeter. at Exeter.
Pennsylvania Freshmen VS.. Yale
Freshmen, at New Haven.
Massachusetts AEgies vs.. Boston
College, at Amherst.
Delaware vs.. Lebanon, at New
ark, Del.
Muh Ia m hnrU ~ Dhil0Aoluhaa
school of Pharmacy, at Allen
town.
A. and NJ. of North Carolina W..
Medical College Of Virginia, at
Raleigh.
Kentucky State VS.. Miami, at
Lexington, Ky.
Wake Forest vs.. North Carolina,
at Chapel Hill, N. c.
West Virginia VS.. Westminster,
at MOrgantOwn.
st. Johns vs.. Dickinson, Mt Car
Isle. Pa.
Vanderbilt vs.. Rose Poly, ut
Nashville.
Alabama vs.. Georgia Tech, at At
Ianta.
Sewanee VS.. Southwestern Pres
byterian, at Sewanee.
Georgia vs.. Citadel, at Athens,
- Ga.
Tennessee vs.. Maryville. at
Knoxville.
Chattanooga W.. Alabama Pres
byterian, at Chattanooga.
Tulane Va. Southwestern Uni.
versity, at New Orleans.
Louisiana W.. Mississippi, ut
Baton Rouge.
Minneapolis.
Wisconsin w. Arkansas, at Madi-
son.
Michigan vs.. Michigan Aggies,
at Ann ArbOr.
Marquette vs.. De Paul, at Chi
cagO.
Washington W.. Illinois, at Ur-
bana.
st. Louis vs.. Westminster, at st.
Louis.
Missouri VS.. RolIa School, at
Columbia, Mo.
Iowa w. Cornell, at Iowa City.
Creighton vs.. Yankt0n, at Omaha.
De PAW vs.. Wabash, at Green
castle.
Butler vs.. Franklin, mt Franklin,
Ind.
Hanover W.. kentucky NJ. L., at
Louisville.
Kansas W.. Baker, at Lawrence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-12

Frazier. rs. ST. Go; Driscoll defeated
Duell, 81, 6-1.
THIRD ROUND.
Chesley defeated Cook. 6-3, 81: Driscoll de-
feated Watson, 80, Ga.
FINAL ROUND.
Driscoll defeated Chesley. 6-3. 3-6, 10 IS.
The matches in the consultations singles. are
being played. and the drawings for the
doubles will be made today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-12
A GRAND FELLOW ON AND OFF.
BY Ripley.

He's a fine fellow l overheard some
of his teammates say as l made the en-.
trance to the Hotel Braddock. on 125th
street, New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-12
NOVELTY A F|ASCO
Foot Runners Start Too Soon
and Bets Are Declared Off.
g FAVORITES WIN AT LAUREL
Ralph Lloyd, Sixty and Breaker
Boy Reward Their Backers.
Rose Queen a Poor Tip.

Three favorites won their races at
Laurel yesterday.
The fourth event was a novelty race. in
which foot runners. horses, motor cycles
and automobiles contested Though nice
ly planned. this event ended in a fiasco,
necesstating all bets to be declared off.
Foot runners finished first. made a mis-
take and started on the drop of a flag.
which was meant to put the automobiles
in motion. Senfe beat Kennedy about
four yards. The latter led T. r. Hedge.
motor cyclist, by forty feet.
The horses finished cloc up.
While the bets were declared off, the
purse, it was said, was divided as the
contestants finished. This gave Senfe
$500, Kennedy so and Hedge $50.
Result of the Race.
Novelty event; purse. $500
Frank A. Senfe; distance 545 yards. I
Robert Kennedy: distance, so yards. =
Morto cyclist-T. r. Hedge; distance.
lois mile Observation-Disclosures. 3.
Time. 1.02 3-5.
Also contenders were:
Horses Ito run five and a half furlongs)
Elton Blue Hepkins); Spohn Gross.
Motor cyclist Ito run fifty yards less
than Hedge)-F. NJ. Day.
Automobile C'0-horsepower), driven by
r. c. Barton: go horsepower). driven by
Il. Boyd.
At the finish of the race many persons
threw away their tickets. The tickets
We're redeemable at the bookmakers
stands and many scouts were lucky
enough to pick up the discarded paste
boards and cash the same for easy
money.
The running race card of six races was
conceded to have been the toughest to
figure SO far at the meeting.
Ralph Lloyd. who has been previously
backed and proved a disappointment, bea,
the favorite. Insurance Man. i'm the frs,
race. In the hOmestretch Ralph Lloyd
running in the lead. stumbled and inter
fered with Insurance Man, who was
trailing. causing the latter to take back
and lose ground
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-12
DON'T Throw Away Duil
Safety Razor Blades.
Bring Them to Us.

We sharpen them with an electric machine.
giving them even better edges than when new.
Charges very low. -
RUDOLPH & WEST CO.. 1882 n. Y. ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-12

You will find him the best fellow you
sver met-he's a prince they told me as
I started to keep my appointment with
Larry Doyle Of the 'Gints.'
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-05-08
Leoma Locals

Oar community was greatly
shock Il AZ the sudden Heath If VIZ
Joserh Dougus The vrnenb'c
father Of Mrs Rose Niphrf, whirh
occurred last Saturday ~ y resuh
" failing health and heart n uhlp
Though Mr. Douglas md his wife
had resided here only few months
thy have established themselves
In the hearts OF all and everyone
considered 1t privilege TO talk to
Grandpa, ami to listen 70 his
stories o. the war The funera
services we're held At The rasidenc.
J OF his daughter Mr- Ruse Nipher
and were Conducted by Rev. Boal
from Lawrenceburg, whose sermon
was eloquent aud touching. Mrs.
Charles Stockard gave two vocal
solos. A large crowd Was in at
tendance and the body was laid To
test in the freeman Cemetery.
The box party given 10 the Hall
Saturday night for the bent fit OF
the Brass band was quite SUCCESS.
ful from financial standpoint
Its 10 he regretted that the con
duct Of few was no. what il
should have been The musical
numbers rendered were splendid
and greatly enjoyed by all pres
ent,
"The Old Maids Convention
viii he given by local talent her,
early in June. under the direction
of MIS- c G Slockard. The com. dy
will he given tor The benefit of tn,
school house
Jno Halfway has returned from
a trip to Garrett Indiana,
B Sid Jones General Agent 70
the l. 81 N Railroad was here Sal
urday looking for location for
new depot
Jno Golden aud wife attende,
r the singing at Second Creek Sun
day
r Misses Beatrice Springer and Ma
Birch we've in town last week
: Grandpa Rufus Craig WI
pleasantly surprised Sunday b
!, his sons and daughters with
birthday dinner, it being his Sc,
!. enty.firsL anniversary A uumbt
I of cOngenial guests besides the r.
{ atives were present and a sumptl
Gus dinner served Mr. Craig W,
!. presented with n nice tuit
/ clothes a gift of his children.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-05-08
Chapter Is, continued }

she got little white lamb a-ssttin' on
he grabe an de mex husban' he
did MT have nothin' much To- TO dis
Gueese him rom de res 'oep1n' be 20
slow an she might nigh rack her brain
on, twsll she happen TO think bout
him bein' = Hardshsll Baptis' an 20
powerful slow, 20 she Jest got = little
tarrapin an cot II on him. Hit sho'
am q pretty sight iss' TO 30 In Dat
buryin' gEoun' an look At EN- an, side
b. side; an now she got Bruddsr Lat
tejohn TO add 10 Dc res. He de onli.
est one what's got or patch o. wills
kerB 20 she gvins 10 put = little white
cat on he gTAbA Yes, Lord, ef any
think OsSsd peartsu' . vtolA oman
hit Wouh be ~ - kA0V a. yuh
could 80 to dS grsboIssd ~ time yuh
want 70 an look at - handsome
cllsetAsa en- tell %g which am
which"
Sarah Jane stopped ~ brsAEh and
Billy FASTENED 10 inquire:
who else is dead, Sarah Janef"
"Taint nobody else dead, yit, a. I
knows on, but my two cousins IL tur.
Fibls low; one : got q hemrGgs on de
iuns an de yuthsr . got . congestin'
on Dc brain. an lows dey II bots
drap OF 'twiI' now an sunup tomor.
n" Her eyes rolled around and hap.
psned to light on her corset She at
once returned to her grievance.
AN sposin' had nj 'aV' came in
here when didH I'd e. had to went
70 my owA cousins fun'sl 'thout mare
OO'sSt. YAH gotta 20 light to y ALI
namas an Miss Minerva dis very min
ute. low deg II settle 20 hAshsa
Don't y al know dat Larroes ketcl
meddleraF~
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-05-08

II. M. Lilies, of Pruitton, Ala
abama, was visiting old friends
ami acquaintances here recently.
He also makes his wife "a present
OF a years subscription to the
Democrat.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-05-08

Soft hats cleaned and blocked:
McEwen,s Steam Laundry, Will
Harvey, Agent SOC
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-05-08
Market Quotations
(To be Cont une1)

Eggs IA cents per doz n.
Chickens 10 cents per pound
Ducks cents per pound
Turkeys 10 cents per pound
Feathe.S, goose, 40 cents per pound.
Feathers. duck, 80 cents per pound.
Green hides Z cents per pound
Dry hides 1914 cents per pound
Beeswax 25 cents per pound.
Furnished by s. NJ. Dwiggins
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-05-08

NOTICE-Leave your orders for
the Nashville Banner with me at
Burton's Drug store. Promp t
Delivery. WILL HARVEY
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-05-08
Inc Service Bureau

The purpose Of this Bureau Is to furnish,
obtainable on better farming. If you have
any worthy questions concerning soils,
crops, land drainage, irrigation, fertilizers,
ete make yoHr Inquiries SPECIFIC and send
Building, Chicago, Y A
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-05-08
INC
Gasoline Engines

are among the best labor-savers
and money-makers a farmer can
buy. The local dealer will tell
you why and give you facts and
figures to veit. He will sail
you just Chat an l He engine
will do for you and why it is
the best engine for you to buy.
Learn from him what it means
to have a thoroughly tested
III c engine and take one home
with you. Made in sizes l to
50-horse power.
International Harvester Company Of America
UucoTporatedl
Chicago US A
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1912-10-10
Block 172
Scranage Add. to Beaver City

Block 3
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1912-10-10
Block /
A w Met
O~ete to date

All in nv u NV a Section "a,
Township 8, Range %.
II d Stevens & Co lot 2jxl5o
H. more or less SO "a
J S Murphy lot o0xl50 n
more or less ......., 81 81
A Stevens. lot 25xl50ft
more or less .....,.. 20
NJ ID Price. lot 25xi50 IL
more or less POS
Stella Holl day. lot 50Kl50
f., more or less ..... l.1O
F r Johnston, lot 50xl60
II, more or less 81
} G. Gresham. lot 5DXl5O
II. more or lrss l5,l5
h Foulds, lot l00xl50 II
more or less 7.8s
DIG Wilcox, lot 75x2l3
e. more or less "a
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1912-08-24

the hours provided by law, Oh
Thursday the 26th day of Septem.
Der, A. ID. 1912, at which election
shall be submitted to the property
tax payers, of said Town of ST
Martinville, who, under the con.
stitution and laws of the State OF
State of Louisiana are entitled to
vote at said election, the question
of imposing, levying and collecting
a special tax Of five (5) mills On
the dollar, per annum. on all OF the
assessable property situated in said
Town of st. Martinville, for a
period of ten (l0) years. said tax
to be imposed, levied and collected
in aid of a railway enterprise, and
all in favor of the Southwestern
Traction and Power Company, a
corporation organized and exi sting
under and by virtue of the laws of
the State of Louisiana, its success
sors or assigns.
The said tax to he imposed, le-
We'd and collected according to law
and conformably to the terms, con-
ditions and limitations recited in
the herein above petition, begin
ming in the year 1913 and extend
ing to and including the year 1922,
or until the sum of Twenty Five
Thousand Dollars 1925, 10000
shall have been collected and turn
ed over to the Southwestern Trac-
ton and Power Company, its sue
cessors or assigns.
Section 2. Be it further orlain-
ed, ETC., that said election shall be
held under the general election
laws of the State of Louisiana, so
far as applicable, and that the poll
ing place shall be the Court House,
situated in the Town of S. Martin
vile, Parish of st. Martin, the
place at which the last preceding
general election was held, and
that the form of ballot to be used
at said election shall be as follows:
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1912-08-24

Martinville shall meet at the hour
of Eleven (11) A. NJ, proceed to
open the ballot bax, examine and
count the ballots, in number and
amount, examine aud canvass the
returns furnished them by tho
Board OF Supervisors of the Pa
IRISH of st. Martin, formally de-
clare the result of such election
and promulgate Same in tho man.
ner provided by law.
Section 5. Be it further ordain-
cd, etc, That the commissions of
OF election as herein above appoin-
ted shall receive the ballots of any
and all property tax payers of the
Town of st. Martinvifle, who are
under the constitution and laws OF
the State of Louisiana, entitled to
vote in said special election, upon
which ballot the voter or voters
shall have endorsed or caused to be
endorsed his name and the proper
ty before depositing the same in
the ballot box. "a
Section 6. Be it further ordain-
ed, etc, that this ordinance shalt
be published in the Official Jour-
nal of the Town of st. Martinvills
during period of thirty { 30)
clear days prior to the date of said
election. and that this ordinance
take effect from and after it's pas
sage and PRONUNCIATION.
Thus done, read. adopted and
signed and seal affixed in open ses-
sion, at St. Martinvills, Parish OF
st. Martin, State of Louisiana,
this Thirteenth (13th) day of
August, 1912
ALBERT BIENvENU, Mayor.
SIDNEY E. DELAHOUSSAYE, Secetary.
1t was moved by L. j. Duchamp
and duly seconded by DR.. j. s.
Martin and carried that meeting
adjourned.
ALBERT BIENvENU, Mayor.
SIDNEY E. DELAHOUssAYE, secretary
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1912-08-24

FOR special tax of five mills
Oh the dellar. per annum, to be
imposed, and collected in aid Of a
railway enterpI Use, and III faysr
of, for the benefit Of and in aid
OF the Southwestern Traction aud
Power Company, its successors or
assigns, said tax to be imposed, le-
Wed and collected beginning with
the year 1913 aud extending to and
including the year 1922, so as to
realize the sum Of Twenty Five
Thousand Dollars { S2o.UUlO0 J.
provided that in case the sum of
Twenty Five Thousand Dollars
($2o, 900 O0) be collected and turn
Ell over to said company before
the expiration of The ten l0)
years that the said tax shall
cease as soon as this sum Is cOllec-
ted and turned over tU Tie South
western Traction and Power Com
pany, Its successors or assigns.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1912-08-24

AGAINST a special tax of five
mills Oh the dollar, per annum.
10 he imposed and levied and col
lected in aid of "A railway enter
prise. and iii favor of, for III beu-
eit of and aid OF the Soui!.wes-
tern Traction and Power Co.npa-
ny. its successors or assigns. said
tax to be imposed, levied anu col
lected beginning with the year
1913 and extending IL and iBv.u-
ding the year 1922 50 as TO To-
n iZa The sum Of Twenty Five
Thousand Dollars (25.O0OOO. p.O-
yided that in case the sum of Tw,n.
" FIVE i.iousand Dollars $25.
UOO.0O) be collected ana turn, Il
over 10 the said company btiforr
the expiration ef the ten (lW Yeats
that the said tax shall cease ID,
soon as th.s sum is collected aud
turned over to The Southwestern
Traction and Power Company. its
successors or assigns.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1912-08-24
Taxable Valuation S.................
Signature OF Voter

tOttt
Section ;. BE itfurther ordain-
ed, etc, that the Board of Supervi-
sors of the Parish of st. Martin be.
and they are hereby requested to
appoint Commissioners and Clerks
to serve in the premises, to give
due notice of said appointments
and OF the time and place of hold
ing said election, and make their
return of said election to. the May
or and Council of the Town of ST.
Martinville, as required by law, and
that the Mayor OF the Town of ST.
Martinville be, and he is hereby
authorized to issue his proclama-
ton, notifying the voters in said
town that such election will be
held, giving the date thereof, the
place of holding The election, the
names of the Commissioners and
Clerks, as selected by the Board of
Supervisors, and further give no.
tice that the Mayor and Council of
the Town of ST. Martinville will
meet in extra session to duly pro-
mitigate the returns.
Section 1. Be it further ordain-
ed, etc, that OH the day following
that ON which the Board of Super
visors of the Parish of st. Martin
have made their return of said cleo
ton to the Mayor and Council, in
the matter provided by section !
of this ordinance, that the Mayor
and Council of the Town of st
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1912-08-24
Farmer Slowly Turns To
Negro.

st. Louis. Mo-, Aug. 1O.-Afic-
ted by mysterious malady which
has batfied more than fifty st.
Louis physicians who have been
called in consultation, 8. A. Hem
bricks, a 65-year-old farmer OF Van
Buren,, Mo-, is turning black at the
Mayfisld Sanitarium.
Five months ago his skin was
fair and rudy; to-day his COM
plexion is several shades darker
than that of mulatto, aud a ra-
pid change to black is carrying
him through excessively darker
shades.
This change is 90 swift that it
can be noted day by day by the
physicians, who are powerless to
check it, or even to hnd q satisfac.
tory explanation for the strange
transformation.
When Hendricks was taken to
the sanitarium, July rs, he weigh
ed 100 pounds. His present weight
is 95 pounds.
Five months ago, whom at work
on his farm, Hendricks felt a sharp
pain in his abdomen. This was
quickly followed by muscular
pains. The country doctors dia-
gnosed his malady a. acute bill
BUSINESS. Their treatment reliev-
ed the pain. but could not check
the progressive darkening of the
skin.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1912-08-24

A vast amount of i'll health Is due to i'm
paired digestion. When the stomach
fails TO perform its functions properly
the whole system becomes dpranged. A
few doses Of Chamberlain's Tablets il all
yon need. They will strength yours d.
gestion. invigorate your liver. aud regu-
late your bowels. entirely doing away
with that miserable feelingd no to faulty
digestion. Try it. Many others have
leen permanently cured-why not you?
For sale by all druggists.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1912-08-24
SATURDAY, August "a, 1912
TOWN COUNCIL.


Hon. Albert Bienvenu, Mayol
presiding and the following mem
bers present: l.. j. Duchamp, L. J.
Gary and DIR. j ). Martin. Alb
sent: j. Ii. Duchamp and Il. j.
Guirard.
Mayor Bienvenu explained that
the object of the meeting was for
the purpose of adopting an ordi-
nance calling for an election for
special five mill tax in favor of the
Southwestern Traction and Power
Company.
AN ORDINANCE.
An ordinance ordering special
election in the Town of ST. Mar
tinville, State of Louisiana, upon
the petition of more than one third
of the property tax payers of the
said Town of st. Martlnyiile, emit
tied to vote under the Constitu-
ton and laws of the State of Lou
isiana, requiring the same, for the
purpose of taking the sense of the
property tax payers OF the Town of
st. Martinville entitled to vote un-
der the constitution and laws of the
State of Louisiana, Oh the propos-
ition of granting to the Southwes-
tern Traction and Power Company,
special tax of five (5) mills on
the dollar per annum, on the as
sessable property situated i'll said
town of st. Martinville, for a max
imum period of ten years, begin
ming with the year 1913 and ex-
tending to and including the year
1922, provided that the amount
to be levied and realized from the
said tax by the Southwestern Trac-
ton and Power. Company shall not
exceed the sum of twenty Five
Thousand Dollars (S25, O0U.OO).
The said five mills tax shall cease
and terminate whenever the said
amount of Twenty Five Thousand
Dollars (S25,OUU.OO) shall have
been realized and turned over TO
the Southwestern Traction and
Power Company, under the terms
and subject to the limitations pla-
ced in the petition for said election.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1912-08-24

WHEREAS a petition has been re-
ceived from the property tax pay
ers, residing in the Town Of ST.
Martinville, entitled to vote under
the constitution and laws of the
State of Louisiana, at special
election called according to law, to
levy a special tax lii all of railway
enterprises, as is provided Tor by
Article 30 of the Constitution OF
the State of Louisiana, adopted in
1898, and Act No. 2O2 of the Gen
eral Assembly of the State of Lou
isiana for the year 1898, and Acts
amendatory thereof, especially Act
No. % of the General Assembly of
the State of Louisiana for the year
1904 and Act No. AZ of the General
Assembly of the State of Louisi-
ana for the year 1910, and said pc
tition having been signed by a
number of property tax payers, re-
siding in the said Town of st. Mar
tinville, and under the laws of the
State of Louisiana and the COnsti-
tuition of the State of Louisiana,
qualified to participate i'll said cleo
ton, in excess of one-third (l-3)
OF the number, as was ascertained
by an examination of said petition,
and the assessment rolls of said
Town of ST. Martinville, for the
year 1912. and the registration
books showing the registered vo-
tiers in the Town of st. Martin
vile, and a certified list, furnished
10y the Sheriff and Tax Collector
giving the names of the persons in
said town who had paid their poll
taxes for the year 1910 and 1914,
the words and terms of this petit
ton, as well as the signatures
thereto annexed, being as follows,
to-wit;
To the Honorable Mayor and
Council of the TO,rn of 81. Mar
tinUille, Parish Of st. Martin,
State Of Louisiana:
We, the Undersigned property
taxpayers of the Town OF st. Mar
tinville, Parish of st. Martin. State
of Louisiana, and entitled to vote
therein ON the proposition herein
after mentioned, respectfully petit