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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-05-05
Stockholders Neetinn

Pursuant to the action of the
board Of directors of the Caddo Oil
Refinery at meeting held on April
4, 1912, notice is hereby given that
the stockholders of said corpora
ton are hereby called to meet at
the office of said companyafn tho
city of Shreveport, La, on Friday.
May II, 1912, at 10 o'clock am, for
the purpose Of amending Art. III Of
It's charter, so as TO increase the
capital stock from one hundred
thousand dollars to three hundred
thousand dollars, and tRsFansac-
ton Of such other business as may
come before the meeting.
J. B. ATKINS, President.
Attest:
J. G. TRIMBLE, Secretary.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-05-05
Shcrigf'S Sale.

No. l5,S37-In the First Judicial Dis
triCt Court of CaddO Parish. La.
Mrs. Hettie Waggaman VS.. james
A. HILL
BY virtue of a writ of seizure and
sale to me directed from the Honor
able First Judicial District Court of
Caddo Parish, Louisiana, in the
above numbered and entitled suit, /
have seized and will offer for sale,
at public auction. for cash, without
!hc benefit Of appraisement, at the
principal front door of the court
house Of CaddO Parish, Louisiana,
during the legal hours of sales, on
SATURDAY, MAY IS, 1912,
The west hanf of southwest quarter
Of section three, township twenty
two north, range sixteen west, Cad
do Parish. Louisiana. together with
all the buildings and improvements
thereon. said property seized as be-
longing to the above named defend
ant and to he sold to pay and satisfy
the debt as specified in said writ.
say in the sum Of three hundred and
sixty dollars, with per cent inter-
est from MAY 5. 1909 until paid. less
credit of $4,000 paid May 20, 1910,
and all costs of this suit. as we'll as
ten per cent on said principal and
interest as attorneys fees.
J. P. FLOURNOY.
Caucasian April I6. Sheriff.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-05-05
EStray Notice.

Taken up by r. G. Pickens two
miles east of Hadley, Caddo Parish,
Louisiana, and estrayed before the
undersigned authority, one brown
Jersey steer, 3 years old, marked
with under-slope in right ear. nc
visible brand. The owner will come
forward, prove property and pay
charges, or the same will be sold at
the residence of r. C. Pickens on
Tuesday, May %, 1912, according to
law. ]. T. HENDERSON,
Justice of the Peace Seventh Ward.
April %, 1912.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-05-05
CHARTER
OF Belchcr Mercantile Company

,,Iatn of InIisiara. PARISH Ut Cad
do. Before me-. f. 3. Hrrudon N.,
notary public in and for Caddo Par-
ish. state OF Louisiana, duly com
missioncd aud sworn, on this day
came and appeared the several per
sons whose names are hcrcunto sub
scribcd, who declared TO me, notary,
that they do hereby form them
selves into a corporation under the
laws of the State of Louisiana I'M
der the following stipulatlonS ana
conditions, tO-Wit:
ARTICLE |.
The name and style of this cor
poration is hereby declared to be
the Belcher Mercantile Company; it
shall have the right to contract, sue
and be sued. and TO hold. purchase,
lease, sell, and hypOthecate proper
ty. both real and personal, and to
own aad conduct a public gin; its
domicile shall be in the town OF
Belcher, Caddo Parish, Louisiana,
,'u al Itau ~ ,ad. On its president
oS' =, 1,;a a,,saroo - Tho offiee IF tha
- - Us DoonnJ;na - low
'0'''i ''''''' ,DTtCIFu
r,o oh;ooIs fors which This cor
,,onation - org.nized and tha nat,lr,
: tta h,-;nass 10 ho CARRIED on hv
49,, Nv looIamod - ho - corr,,, nm =
.a.,nnaI nnI,iI drv goods erocorv
I, 40 ,,,.naontiIo h,,sinoee. to Inv snIl
o,,I ntl,,,;,,,;,n. s,ooI IN eror,,rios dr,-
, 300 hoots .hoos. and gonaraI NOR
,7haaifsa. a-,I - .n,rr, On cpnoral
,,,.a,,l;r,,. l-1,;noes for. Tho n,,r,xss
.r~ -l,.rnoi,,r r,,r,lirs ofn Gnd In
80. "a ,rhIin 80, and 70 do any
ana I'll thi,as ;ncidontol il The MIR
49,, 49,, rar,od ,nd gonsroiIv IA
a. a. ,olt A inns nnnossorv ia no don.
=, ~ f,,a,horsnon of s,,cb ohiacts
ana n,,rnasos =
'' ApTtrt n 1rrf
~ ,;,ai ntoat ~ Ill. cornor.
g. : haroh,, f;xoa,,nd dooIorad IN
- :. a. 800 81 Ta,o,tu f;vo Ibo,s-
.uI 5eos 600 ool artl,,ro div;dod ;pto
80 h,,rdnoa nnd f;f,, shares If Ono
Ir.,.InaI LeIoo m, Do1l.ra a,ob . cold
aaa;,a, -.aal. - h. ,,n;a fo,, II o,sb
an its oo,,iy,Iont hui sb.u not ha
i.,,,aa "a .oId for lose ,bon its mar
liz. th;s oornor,t;on il outhoriz-
"a - ,a,,,,, ,n.a h,,siross u;bonover
tran 1,ho,,aand (eto ooo oo1 Dollars If
;,s aan;.a1 etaoh .h,1I ho s,,hscr;boa
fnn ana n,;d e., IN fall
.pTrcIFIv
r,. nn,to r,a,,ors IF tbis eor
,anat;on .h,,1 ha yostaa IN , hoard
af d;roo,ors oons;st;na If four ~
~ shall ho ANNUALLY
- e. ~ a. EN-, r,,asdou n-Anr;,
- aaa,, 60 m f;n,t hoana ~ Al
:: -. aaa,anal a. III
n MI p r. naansa r pahh
90 NJ T,o,r pahh ,,bo sho1I
~ 81. ~, - 80,
,o,a o - - - os'11,a aar
a,as,as - a,,a,;r;aI M oFfiaors ~
,h;e aan,,oaa,;na ssou ho nrosi
Az, ,,;aa on,sidont o,a s,o
-. ,.aaa,,ugr 49, a. f;u.t ar;
80 - oais oaaaa.r ona ,,anoh>
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-05-05
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.
OF The Ok Champion Implement
Company.


ha, uro Nav II Dacnitz. Frank L.
,,a, and Hartman Knoorzer. do,
L.,nah,. yuh.crihp io thc incorpOra-
,;an Lo,oi,of,nr named
,.,p.r
-, n,n incornoroiion
Wv '''',' nE rh,n,n;,n rmuIc
S''''i =" NV r,,,', ,Ian,ioiI, oft
''''"' '"'"''""'' .,,,.,,.,,,,nt + ~. Il.
N'''' u 7'''''' -. ''
''''"' ..,-,.,>,
.'.'',,'.n,,,.,r = io mo
~ S'''' u,.' ,,,',,,,.o or rnn
''-'',,', ...,,,,.oI business nr man
,,ra,,,,n,,. n,,.,,,,. and selling farm
and ,.,.,.,,llu,,I machinery and inn
,,I.nnnt- ami ,II other kinds Of ma
'I,,,,,.,. anil ipnIru,ruls and for thnI
,,,,,,., or huy,np and rprri,ing|
p,r,y nr machinery and inducements
ar al ,,iuro. and kinds and assem-
hIiny tho Same Io he sold in the gen
nral hu.iuos. Of thn rorporation; to
h,,y and hold real estate in and upon
(which yaiI comnauy Is tO or NAV
TRANSMIT their husinrss. and 10 sell
onL conway any such real estate as
NAV in ,hn h,dpmcnl Of the officers
anI dirnrtors If such association
ernm nrudcut 50 to do: and the said
co,nnanv Lons hnrrhv appojnt and
dns,guaIr Frank /, Horss of Shrcvc-
MORT In,risiano rs secretary and the
norsnn ON whom srr\ lee and citation
NAV M served
THIRD,
The ranjIal stock Of said associa-
tion shall b. Twenty-Five thousand
dollars. divided into two hundred
and fifty shares Of the par vauo of
one hundred dollars each. Said stock
to be fully paid in cash upon its in
corporation.
FOURTH.
The election OF directors ana
managers OF said incorporation snail
be by the stockholders thereof; the
first election of officers to be held
April 10, 1912, and the annual cleo
ton of directors shall be held on
the third Monday OF January l9l3,
and on the third Monday OF January
of each and every years thereafter.
Said directors shall appoint such
officers as they may deem neces-
sary to carry on the business OF said
company. Each share OF stock shall
constitute vote; said vote may be
cast either by the holder OF stock
in person or by proxy to any other
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-05-05
CHARTER
OF the First Savings Bank and Trust
Company


40 be IL KNOWN ana r'h'e'.','''t''
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uru\ i4lumS ur tue. laws uI Tue
State ut I.urj~jlmn rrlAll\n tr
the ur21nl Ijru Of rn'nnrH
liuu% banks. .Hs ln-< t1u1 ~. ate #"
pu+it banks LII trust cnupfun =.
.Ihcy have ro>anl,'d and aGr",I AMI
hv these presents do covenant. aG"r".
and bind themselves. ~ we'll - such
Other persons rs hereafter may t"-
como associated with thcru, and
their successors. ln form themselves,
Into aud to ordain and establish 4
corporation AVID body polite in 12>
which shall ltr banking CORPORA
ton. for the purpose and business
rs set forth herein and with In"
powers granted fhoIn ,nGor the law
of The state Of Louisiana in such
ease made amH provided, and under
the following articles If a-suri7
Ifion f0 wit;
ARTICLE /.
,rbo mann, ,,I fiji. nr Ih.. r,.,
rnrofi.n .hoI1 IN. fIt, First ,o, .nr>.
F,,,,l. orl y,r,.l gnn,,n,. oY a;f,r,,,c
mort rn,,ixi,n, lis I,,1frif, arl
',,.ir..i,,oI ,l,,,. ,r IN. lu..... shall h..
r. th, civ ,r ~.,..,,.rrrr Parish OF
r,IIn STAT, nr oII..nui3 Lrl il
sb,n h,,r ,hc ri,1,i io establish un,.
or moro Lr,nrh nrr;cc. or di.pn1nl
and l.,,nsiI wiIhin tno limits Of said
narieh
II shall cniu,. slIcrpssion under its
corporate name for a term Of nine
| ty-ninc years from date hereof, I'M
less sooner dissolved by the action
Of its stockholders in the manner
provided by law.
All citations and other legal pro
cess shall be served on the president
of this corporation, and in his abb
sence on the vice president actins
as president, and in his absence on
the cashier of the association, or as
the law directs.
ARTICLE II.
Tho objects and nurnosrs for
which this cornoration is establish
cd and tho uaturo Of the b1sinass
Ilo 10 corriad ON hv if are bcrnhv
declared to no that of condnrting a
general banking savings. safe demos
liz and trret busincee in accordance
with Tho provisions Of fhn laws Of
Ino stafo of Louisiana
# shall have the nozypr and au-
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-05-05

commencing on Firs' "o''"aS LII
May 19l2.
For the week commencing 1lrSC
Monday IN May i91Z.
| French, NJ. NJ : baylIss' A. H.
Bates, j. NJ. , briggs H. ~
2 Rose, W. Z. ! sumner, IT, .
3 Galbraith, Frank.
Cos, W. r. ! Farmer. o. IT,
/ Campbell, ". W. McCord, J. N.
/ Hall, W. f. 1 Creed, j. }.
: Wells. q. 4. ! Crawford NJ. Ii
4 Beeman f. NJ. J PaFrott' Z. A.
2 Hill, }. Il. 4 Harper |. n
4 Johnson, Wesley n.
4 Young. Geo. ID. J Noel, J. II.
) Alexander, q. L : smut Il. Z.
6 Johnson, \. ". Z NIanc'y'h' -
! Frank, Ghas. : Terry NaFSi'a'I
casey r.. l. ll'i"'i' f''eH
For the week commencing second
Monday III May l9lZ.
) Dunn. Marsilali Pafker' A. D.
/ Gibson, 4. p. I Burke, \. J.
I Gajhey, T. u
D Alexander, u "a I'ull', w. ..
! Shaw, ). i. Dennis, t. n.
/ Courtney, Thomas
Noeplers Fred Long, ,. W.
McDearmont' D. D.
3 AttaWay, Rance : Welsh, N. ".
. CrenshaW, q. u. . vaughn ). b.
4 Bard, l.. Z. Natt' L. D.
sample, a. N. no"aft' D. W.
Nelson, II. U. Brown T. >.
campbell, u L. ! Loltin' u. ~
4 Armstrong, a. } 4 Butter, M. D.
l Nugent, Geo. BEL, j. "A.
Bates, ). IT,
For the week commencing 'h'ru
Monday III May 19l2:
4 Fest, Sainuel Brasheaf, W. "
. ShadoWens, u T.
4 Ashley, u >. EVANS D. H.
4 Harrington, W. l..
Horne, q. l.. foach' IL. .
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-05-05
Witnesses:
GEO. JOHNSON,
RUSSELL BILLIU.
LEON r. SMITH,

LEON X. Smith.
Notary public.
Shreveport, La. March 20, 1912:
Having examined the foregoing
charter of the First Savings Bank
and Trust Company of Shreveport,
and being satisfied that it is drawn
in legal form and contains nothing
contrary to the laws of the State Ct
Louisiana. I herby approve the
same. J. NJ. FOSTER,
District Attorney, First Judicial Dis
trict Of Louisiana.
EndOrscd: Filed and recorded
March goth, 1912.
WN. NJ. LEVY,
Deputy Clerk and Ex-Officie Depu-
ty Recorder.
state Of Louisiana. Parish Of Cad
do: I hereby certify that ~ above
and foregoing is q tru" aud~gyFrect
copy Of the original act as the same
now appear OH file and Of record in
my office:
Given under by hand and seal Of
office, this 22nd day Of March, 1912.
CHAS. +. CRANE,
Deputy Clerk and Ex-Officio Depu-
ty Recorder.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-05-05

ana the NUMBER OF SHARES lieiu ~
'ach OF the SUBSCRIBERS iio'e'o %
given IN the haldWrlIl'S VI cav"
al IN" emf Oh TINS act ana Tue SUI"
small S"rN" aS the "r'Sli'a' "0' ~
subscriptions t" III" 'aplIai sun W
~haJI j" aUil"rl/'h I" "p''n US 'r'''
Tor BUSINESS whenever '',,' '''''''''
h"'ln~anh S'"'.'""' i'''''''N ~ -
''PII3l S'''N N'9I' 'I'\'' '",', 7'''
~rrII'd AUd r2jh tor VI IL" '"' wv"
'} az tue nii'l N'd''N'
ARTICLE ".
MI ct thr c"rp"ra'" powers 81
Tins corporation II1Jl J." vested III
= t""rd u d.rrrt"rs, all al whom
.haII IL, rlllJ.ns IT In" UDI"d states
"uI lNr WninrIIv thereof r|tH' ~ ~
I'a, State 81 L"mt~'HIDA. III" SHm
b"=.J ~FaIj /" cuup"~''l Ut not lr~~
than tlN" nor NOR" jhan flt''n
~toclh"Idrr~ /" b" effected rs h'r"'n
after provided for. The number Ne
cr,>ary to form quorum IS hereby
Ca>rd at on"-third Of IN" entire
board Tn" first board Of directors
~haII consist Of tn" following per
~ou+. HENRY EInr~h'jm. W. T. GRAVY
r"rd. ". :. P"nirk, J, e, Simon. VIM.
Winter. James :. Noel. J. II. Jordan,
". +. Dillon. :. !. lIarman, Mrs,
Waiter Il. Jacobs, Andrew Qu'rh"S,
VIM. J. Nay"r~dorficr, all OF whom
Shall hold niIIc" as such until th"lr
@Irrr>~NS 9r" elected and qDaIltl-
'yI
III" ut"Hh'1~ oC all Subsequent
boards at directors Of this corpora
l',m shall he elected by the stock
hnId'rs Annually un tn" second
~,,a, # thH month If Jann2r>
each var. All such elections shall
j." by ballot and conducted ut tn"
principal office Of this corporation,
under IN" supervision Of three com
uia@ioHrrS to h1 appolntrr by the
board Of directors for that purpose.
! Motto" Of such election shall be
gwen ny puOllcati0n III Il newspaper
regularly issued Ill the farlSfl ol
Nadio' 'or NOT less IIail 'e,! uayS
prior 10 SucIl elecIioh' Al all suel
e'ettlohs "acn SCocknolueI siail DC
ehIltled 10 one vote LOT each snare
"l SocA Slah1lh8 Ill HIS NAME On 'he
DOORS u tue torporallo'l' 70 dc CAST
Ill person OF ny written proxy "A
"!'J"'''} u 'ne SHARES 50 No''u Shali
erect
Any NacalltI Oh 'ie poaru ol Ill
IecloFS occurring d! ueatii' FeSi8lla-
ZION VI other"lSe' SilaIl De lllIeu ny
4'Iectlon iof the remainder OF the
''lH' :" Nac'ttu' ny tue remaining
u'i''''lS' any 'ailur' 10 eject uirto-
'''' "L''.''''' H.i'ii ll"v "'S'"lNe '''o
~! f'l lh'tI' bit tIlN til tt lplN tilFI
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-05-05
N'enirC

First District Court, Parish Of Cad
do, State of Louisiana, for Trial
of Civil Cases for Three Weeks
Commencing on First Monday in
May 1912.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-05-05
MAX H. DAENITZ.
FRANK LEO HOESS.
HERMAN KNOERZER
Attest:
CAL y HICKS.
p. ALEXANDER.


CAL y HICKS.
p. ALEXANDER.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Cad
do: Before me, notary public in
and for Caddo Parish, in the State
of Louisiana, personally appeared
Max II. Daenitz, Frank Leo Hoess,
Herman knoezer, and acknowledged
the execution of the above and fore
going application for a charter of
incorporation as their free act and
deed. s. O. WILLIAMS,
Deputy Clerk and ex-0fficio Deputy
Recorder and Notary Public.
Endorsed: Filed and recorded
April 10. 1912. S. O. WILLIAMS,
Deputy Clerk and ex-Officio Deputy
Recorder.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Cad
do: I hereby certify that the above
and foregoing is true and correct
copy of the original act. as the same
now appears on file and of record in
my office. Given under my hand and
seal OF office this 18th day of April
1912. s. @. WILLIAMS.
Deputy Clerk and ex-Offieio Deputy
Recorder. 4-f6.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-05-05

Know all men by these presents,
that we, Max H. Dacnitz, Frank l..
Hocss and Herman knoerzer, do
hereby subscribe to the inc0rpora-
lion hereinafter named.
FIRST.
The uamc Of tn" incorporation
shall hr the OK Champion ImrlC-
mcut Company. The domIcII' OF
which shall be at shreveport, LOUIS
lana.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-08-16
FREE DANCING AT SEA BREEZE ISLAND
New Order of Things in Big
 Ball Room Begins Today <

k Beginning this evening and continu- ing to the end of the. season, danc- ing at, Sea Breeze Island will be free. of the change in pol- icy of the ball room was made at the island this noon A
 With the exception of Saturdays and holidays, the ball room will be thrown open to the public without charge and la first class orchestra will play. The management deemed 1t necessary to tax admission on Saturdays and holi- days. for the attendance on such days, even when admission has been charg- ed, has been so large at times that even the big Sea Breze ball room was crowded.
 Frank F.. Clayton has withdrawn from the management of the ball room, and satisfactory arrangements have been made with Knablin's or chestra, which played under Clayton's s director, for their claims against the former management The same or chestra will continue under the new order of things.
 Did Jack want to kiss you when he said goodby last night?''
 '.I-I don't know whether he did or not.''
 .sYou don't?"
 t'No.''
 Didn't he say anything about it No; he just kissed mes
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-08-16
CAPTAIN FORD EXPLAINS ] ABOUT
 SINKING TITANIC

Liverpool. Aug. 16-In the hope of showing that tan injustice has been done him by accusations that he dis regarded distmess signals from the sinking Titanic. Captain Lord, of the steamship CaAfnrG1i aE ga xeE 0ttSaa pub pened aboard hisf boat on the night
 ssTne evidence, is conchsive." he says. that no responsible officer of the Californian was aware that there had been such a calamity. The sec ond officer. who did see signals, was the only one who saw them and think I was justifiedsin relying on his judgment.
 Had the Californian been the steamship seen by those on the Ti- tanic, it would also have been sighted by the CarpRthia.
 Tt is unthxnkable that any seaman would, wilfully disregard swhatthe knew to be distress signals
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-08-16
MIR. MELRosE RECOVERED

with collapsed firemen over whom two physicians worked
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-08-16
FORMER CONVICT RESIGNS OFFICE
 OVER BLACKMAlL

Philadelhia, Aug. 16-Friends, today, rallied to the support of Councilman William Burke. who resigned his of flee and publicly told of his former life as a convict because, he said, he could no longer stand for the black mail m ex-convict levied on him.
 Burke was elected to the council, last fall. He said under the name of Bensamin H. Tripp he carried on a career of crime between New York and Boston that finally landed him in a Massachusetts prison. A prison as- socfate, recognizing hffn after his re- lease. Burke said, forced him to pay silence money until his reserves were exhausted
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-08-16
NOTICE

Taken by virtue of an execution to me directed, and will be sold at pub lie vendue to the highest bidder, at the public sign-post in the Town of Bridgeport fourteen days after date, which will be on Wednesday, the twenty second day of August, 1912, at 8:3O o'clock in the afternoon, to sat. isfy said execution and my fees there on, the following described property, to wit: One lot of miscellaneous groc- cries.
 Dated at Bridgeport this seventh day of August, 1912.
 ANTONIO R. ABRIOLA, l. 16 b* Deputy Sheriff.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-08-16
CONFERENCE OF POWERS TO PLAN SETTLEMENT
 BALKAN TROUBLE

Berlin, Aug. 1s-Foreign Minister Kiderlein- -Waechter will tomorrow discuss with the Kaiser a proposal for a conference of the powers to ar range a permanent settlement of the everlasting ccmmotion in the Balkans. The foreign minister thinks well of the plan His view is that the tllrbu- lent little nations of the peninsular make far more trouble than their inn portance entities them to cause. They are continually threatening to plunge Europe into war.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-08-16
Ultra Fashionable Are These Furs For Winter 1o12-13

They the models without exception Coats posse the latest straight back and both reality effect The lines are different in many little ways denotatve latest productions of the high grade frrers All coats 54 inches in length and beautifully lined throughout guaranteed plain brocade satin and silk Some the little protection pat which edges the apel and increases the points The skins Hudson and Near Seal Pon Muskrat Marrnot and Coney.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-08-16

Wilson Melrose, the popular leading man of the Poli Players, has so far recovered from the attack of appen- dicitis that necessitated his being re- moved to the hospital after the mat inee last Saturday. that he was able to attend the rehearsal this morning of '"The Girl of the Golden West"
 Mr Melrose has decided not to under go the operation which the doctors
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-08-16
FIREMFN OVERCOME
 IN S2OO,OOO BLAZE

New York, Aug. 16-Fifteen firemen were overcome by smoke and narrow ly escaped falling to death in fire which destroyed a building at Blocker and Mott streets, occupied by small manufacturers, and did $200,O00 dam age. The blaze was an unusually smoky one Throughout the progress of the fire the sidewalks were dotted
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-08-16
THE PRETrrEsT FACE

and the most beautiful hands are off, ten disf1gured by an unsightly wart
 It can easily be removed in few days without pain by using Cyrus Wart Remover, for sale only at The Cyrus Pharmacy, 25S Fairfield avenue and 1se Cannon St.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-08-16

the s, 1000 baby was 4s hours old. Dr. Edward B. Cragin, the specialist still in attendance upon Mrs. Astor. issued his usual bulletin that the mother and child both were doing well.''
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-08-16

ID. c. Bybee. teaming contractor living at 669 Keeling Court, Canton, I'll, is now well. rid of a severe and annoying case of kidney trouble. His back pained and he was bothered, with headaches 4and dizzy spells T took Foley Kidney Pills just as di :. rected and in alfew days I felt much better My life and strength, seemed to come back, and I sleep we'll I am now aff over mystrouble and glad to recomm end Foley Kidney Pls.' Try them. F. L. Curtis %13
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-08-16
MESSAGES BY WIRELESS
 SWAMP ASTOR MANSION

New York, Aug. 16-Congratulatory messages by wireless, cable. wire, post and messenger, today, almost swamp ed the AStor mansion in 9th avenue where the youngest John Jacob Astor
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-08-16

said should be performed, and will be seen next week in the leading role in 'The Girl of the Golden Vest a part with which he is thoroughly familiar, having played it on five different oc- casions prior to this
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-08-16
LIGHT WEIGHT 7 WEDS
 $50 POUND WOMAN

New York, Aug. 16-Rans. today, were completed for the wedding, this afternoon. of Miss Alpine Blitch, who Aiken. a printer of Sprinlgfield, Mass. who tips the beam at 135 pounds with his hat on. The wedding will be the continuation of a romance of years, begun. back in the days when Miss Blitch waR freak with the Bar mum & Bailey circus. Aihen's intro duction to herr cost him a dime.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-08-16

"A mans fate is written in his hand
 Persian Proverb. But no matter what you hand is,it all depends on how you play it-in other words "to recognize opportunity. ' Here's a money-saving op- portunity for you. Special summer suits $7.90, $11.9O, ,$14.90. Regular prices $12 to $25.
 Special outing srlitsfeath-- CT weight-at $15, value up to $20.
 Special blue serge suits, war ranted fast color, $7.90 and $11.9o, were SIP to $15. OUT OF THE BIG RENT SECTION Lonergan 6 DoWney
 "SNfART CLOTHES"
 stratfeld Hotel Building f227- 1929 MAIN STREET
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-27

nothing making
today Twer Noyes who tho dent in H James winning
days country like boiler shop compared TO him
Such Noyes SPOKANE Don't raise hand fslo~s Lot tho
undcrtow him out 49,
his
tho Seattle started Now the
hugs waiop the Indians real vicious
animals crowd Well slipping Up
from the pill box have
That written the old
cleaned three winning eesbut this
ltodSoaso stuff The suffering Spokane bad enough with
out IT,
The -sriek" losing sight
couldn't be told about
wouldn't bother them directed place dlproof
conks
Hankns racing game Chicago
once millionaire gambler recently died squeeze
Garfield park
track made pauper OF many foolish gink
Golfer drove ball into
people spent $40 this season and nsver got rso
The demand for ball lot
lead tho vaudeville
~ ~ W 'p
Haxy condition Of Bla
league scouts busting the bushes search OF phenom
Fight rather
IN East have dropped in for "a nice wteup
In Harry
the golfer Is going to in burlesque show.
Read the page your for the
Moonlight league.