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The Washington herald., 1912-02-04
SOuTHERN RAMWAY.

PREMIER CARRIER OF THE SOUTH.
n. B.-FoIloNing schednlo hgues published only
as information and ART n0t s--=ranteed.
For Atlanta Birmingham. Mobile. New Orleans.
Ashesiile .. m. sl.i losb p m For Cbattanooga
and Memphis 10si5 .. N. daily. Dining arS
For TaIiadeea, calea. Selma. UniontoNn. Demop-
oils a. N. daily
For Roanoke knoxTills. Chsttanooza. Birming.
ham. New Orleans. lo:l0 p. 10. Dizirg cars
Foe R1auoke. Knorviiic. Chattanooga. Nashville.
Memphis. 4le a. daily. CSlceping car ouon after
10 2. M Dining cans.
Fer Charlotte. spariaEhslrE, Atlanta. Annhston.
Fer Ashcrile. Charlotte. Columbia, Charleston.
Aiken. Augusta Savannah. IaeksonTlls, aud f10rida
Points eao y N, daily. Dining cark
Z. 8. BROWN, Genenl Asent.
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WATCH FOR EPIDEMIC.

Health Authorities Say "Typhus''
Is always with U.s.
Notwithstanding the fact that typhus
fever is always prevalent in the United
States. there has not been a series cpl
demic of the disease for twenty years.
This is a matter which is now receiving
the attention Of health authorities
throughout the country. There was an
epidemic in Philadelphia in 1883 The
last outbreak of the disease was in New
York in 1891 and 1892. Since then there
has not been a single epidemic Of any
magnitude.
The disease is infectious and is fire.
quently brought into the country by i'm
migrants.
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FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.

BROKERS, OWNERS, AND BUILD
ERS, ATTENTION!
Having declined to consider hundreds
OF offers to exchange suburban for CITY
real estate In the past ten years, and
as the demand continues unabated,
have decided to add an exchange de-
partmeut to my business. which will re-
ceive my personal attention I therefore
offer the following properties, all OF
which are clear OF incumbrance, and
located in the zone OF the city's most
substantial growth:
113,oSo square feet at 4sc a square foot.
near 18th street extended: 10000 square
ieet al SSe a square foot, near Connee-
ucut avenue extended. In lots Of 5000 or
more square feet to suit. for Bona Eide
Real Estate Equities or good Second
Trust Notes.
FULTON r. GORDON, Owner,
Specialist Suburban Realty,
Colorado Building. Tel. Main 575l.
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HOOKS FRIENDS CONFIDENT.
Expect Taft to Name Kansan for
Supreme Court at Once.

EXPECT Tart TO name hanSan Tor
Supreme Court at Once.
President Taft has again turned TO
United States Circuit Court Judge Will
lam C. Hook. OF Kansas. for appointment
to the United States Supreme Court a.
the successor of the late John NJ Harlan.
The President had practically decided to
appoint Judge Hook two or three weeks
ago, but q "jim crow" decision that he
had rendered was regarded unfavorably
by the President, and Mr.. Taft swung
TO Secretary OF Commerce and Labor
Charles Nagel
Within the last day or two. however,
Judge Hooks friends have again gone
over his record with the President, and
1t was understood last night that the
President has practically made up his
mind to name the Kansas judge, II he has
not already offered the place to him. 1t
is said that the nomination will be sent
to the Senate tomorrow or Tuesday.
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KEYSTONE sTATERs MEET.
Pennsylvania Society Extends SYM
pathy to It's President.

At the monthly meeting Of the Penn
sylvania Society OF the District last night
in the Pythian Temple a resolution was
adopted extending the sympathies OF the
society to Col Samuel r, Strattan, presI-
dent, in the recent death OF his brother,
]. T. Strattan. of the Navy Department
DIR. Guy Arnold. vice president. presided.
After a brief business meeting, the fol-
lowing programme was interpreted:
Duet (piano and mandolin), Messrs.
Schwinger and Tobin; piano solo, Miss
Lenore Baker; solo, Mr.. Tobin; solo, Miss
Nary Robie; solo, Master Louis Smith;
song and dance. Miss Annie Cosgrove;
song and dance, Miss Mildred Raymond.
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ARMY ORDERS

Leave q abencs for enc month and ten dayA to
take eject upon his relief from duty in this
ci5, Is granted Col HENRY ?. MCCAIN,
adjutant gener1i.
The leave q absence heretofors granted Mai
CHARLES C. BALLoU. Seventh Infantry. :
extended i've dayA
Leave q absence for three months. with permission
to 20 beyond the ses, Is granted Capt. PAUL
S. BOND. Cops Of Enginesrs. to take effect On
Or about Msrch is. isl2
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RAILROADS.
NORFOLK & WESTERN RwY.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT OCT. 8. I9ll.
-. pa.bs,-s,, Naw Tfnf1r Sfatio1

Leave Washington. New Union Station.
30 q N Daily-AH points On NorfOk and West
en-.
l0lo n m Daily-Roanoke Bristol, Winston
Salem KnnxTine Chattanoogz, Nashville, New
orieanA Through SLEEPER. Dining CarS
4:lo q. m.-Fur Bristol, Knoxville. Chattanooga,
Nashville. and Memphis Washington-Memphis
sleeper open At 10 ,. m
For Norfolk-LeaFe Washington. 45D g. m daily,
arrive Norfolk II % a. N; l20l noon daily, arriEs
Norfolk, 53o p. daily. Parior Cars- Leave Rica-
rnond daily $40 n m. arrive Norfolk. Iso p n
ti0 p m--Daily-BenyTille. Luray, Shenandoah.
TrAins from the Southwest arrive SIS q N loz0
p m. and I215 q. m
All information Fourteenth street and New York
avenue Bond Building.
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Pre.ident BoniIIa Installed.

!Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Feb. s.-The
installation Of Gen. BoniIIa in the ONCE
Of President is greeted throughout the
entire country with enthusiastic acclaim.
No disorders of any kind have occurred
since the inauguration on Thursday. The
once of vice president win remain va
cant for the present
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSE IN
Mobile will make money; climate de-
mands more storage than North: propo-
sition well worked out, seeking more
capital in the business: we are not pro-
moters. Address MOBILE PROGRESS
sINE ASSOCIATION. Mobile. Ala.
RAISE CAPITAL, BEST METHODS;
corporations organized and promoted
everywhere; collections. u s. LEGAL
CORP, SO Bond Bldg. IT6-Stf
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FOR sALE-HousEs.

NO CASH PAYMENT.
$50 monthly includes interest and prin-
cipal; new ten-room. bay-windov brick:
corner; hardwood doors; hot-water heat;
large cellar; one block TO cars: Mount
Pleasant. Address INNOVATION, Her
aid Office.
NEW SIX-ROOM BRICK HOUSE,
northeast rented S22s0; all modern I'm
provements; small cash payment viii
buy: good Investment proposition. Ad-
dress CINCH. Herald ONCE.
TO CoLoRED-FTvE-Ro FRAME
house; water. toilet. stable, large yard
TO alley; white neighborhood. on the
Heights; on car line; viii exchange. Ad-
dress RISMET. Herald once.
FOR SALE-ATTRACTIVE MODERN
elght-room detached frame dwelling, on
two large lots: northwest section; big
bargain; easy terms. Address BOX 81
Herald Office
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ECZEMA
LIsu called TSttsr, Salt AhsHn, PruritVs, HHk-sUst,
HsspiAg SLin, &E

ECZEMA CAN BE CURED TO STAY,
and when I say cured, mean just what Gy-
C-C-RE-D, and not merely patched up for awhile,
10 retuJu Worss than before. Remember make thln
broad GtAtemsnt after putting ten years q my time
On this one disease and handling IN the meantime
quarter of q million cases Of this dreadful Gsezse.
Nov, DO not care what allsycu hEFe used nor how
many doctors have told you that you could not Be
cred-sn ask is juEt q chance to Ghow yuu that
know what am talking about. II you viii vTifs
ne TO-DAY. viii ssnd 700 FREE TRIAL
q ny mid. soothine guaranteed that viii con-
vines you more in day than any one else c1uld
IN 4 months tne II you are disguised and dis
cOu1Esd. dare you to GEe ne chance to pgoFe
my GGi1ns By writing to-day you viii enjoy
more real cDuzf0E1 thaa you had ever thought this
world holds for you. Just try it and you win ass
an telling yoa the truth.
o.. ]. E esHnaaly, sss Psrt sguaFI, ssdalll Ne.
Rsfe-snces: Third National Bank sedalia. Mo.
Gould yuu do better art than 10 send this notes
70 some poor sufferer Of Eczemai
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CHEsApEAKE 9 OHIO LINES.

Published only as information: not guaranteed.
40 p N. daily-C. 4 o. SPECIAL Sold train
to Cincinnati with Pullman sleepers to Louisville,
Cincinnati. indianapolis, st. Louis. and Chicago.
O. & o. dining car, service Ia carte.
II 10 n m. daily-F. +. V. LIMITED to the
West Southwest, and Northwest. Pullman aeepers
to Virginia Hot Spring., Cincinnati and Louisville
Cincinnati sleeper open fer occupancy 10 .. m
G. q o. dining car, service IA carte.
Ticket ofnces. 50 Pa ave-. 1873 F s.. and Union
Station Phones, Main 1855. EIs. and asa
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FOR sALE-LoTs.

BUILDERS ATTENTION. WILL Ac-
cept approved I'd trust monthly notes
in payment for desirable building lots
located near Chevy Chase Circle Great
demand for detached modern houses In
this refined neighborhood. No trouble
10 secure builders loan FULTON r.
GORDON, Owner, Specialist Suburban
Realty, Colorado Building Main 5Z5i.
OWNER OF TWO LARGE LOTS.
northwest section. one block from car
line. will sell at a bargain; viii accept de-
ferred payments. BOX 90. Herald once.
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INVESTMENTS.

PER CENT NET INCOME; GUAR
anteed: 15-year lease: 5000 cash will
buy this S2i.oo0 property; win trade. BOX
81. Herald Office
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& OHIO RAILROAD

LEAVE UNION STATION.
ROYAL BLUE LINE
EVERY OTHER HOUR on THE ODD HOUR"
TO PHILADELPHIA and NEW YORK.
NEW YORK TERMINALS. LIBERTY STREET
and W. TwENTY-THIRD STREET.
T0o 800 Royal Special ho'Esl. ssO tRoJal
ep-ciaD. 'iloo a. N. i99. $50 tRoyal Limited.
h0unl. so. SM p N. ard sl2:lS night -2:s
a N Dincrs and Parlor Cars on day traina.
sleepes on 'I2a5 night open at 1850 p. m.
Philadeiphia and Atlantic City, 100 80, '1ioo
q n, Too s3oO sp ,. m.
TO BALTIMORE
EVERY HOUR on THE HOUR"
(Week days 100 a. N. to leSO p nj
rs $50 $50, T0c, Ia Soo. So. Soo.
isD; 1000. I'll % a. NJ, 'i21o noon. i12Ss, .i00.
Ha5, f7oo, so. tS9. 80 tao. s4sI5. so.
i5os. -51, No0. go. fTSo. so. $50. .ie3Q
1000, siiSo. .12a5 night.
WESTWARD
CHICAGO. 80 a. m. rs. $50 .. M
CINCINNATI. ST. LOUIS, AND LOUISVILLE.
plo a. m, s4a0 2. m. 'i740 night.
PITTsBURG, -sio an. 'l:s. -s:ls p N. 'I2so
nisht. sleeper ready 70 p nj
CLEVELAND. $40 p N, COLUMBUS. 30
p m.
WHEELING, 40 a. m, $50 ,, m.
Schedules n local trains at ticxet OHies&
Daily. fExcept Sunday. SUNDAY Only.
TELEPHONES at following ticket Ofnces: lGf
O It. NV. Main Isel; sls Pennsyi7ania ave. Main
1s; Union Station oeice. Main 40
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NAVAL ORDERS.

Capt c. a. COVE. % duty euunsctios s..,r.,
board, Nsy Department.
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MONEY WANTED & TO LOAN.

MONEY TO LOAN ON REAL ESTATE
in small AMI large sums. Several trust
funds to loan at AZ TO 5 per cent inter-
est on good business or residence prop
erty. All transactions conducted with
economical consideration for borrowers.
VIM II. SAUNDERS & CO., Southern
Building. sU 18th st. NV.
MONEY TO LOAN on APPROVED
city real estate at lowest current rates
Of interest; special privileges with respect
to prior payments TYLER & RUTHER-
FORD. INC. 7sn 18th st. NV.
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FOR EXCHANGE.

I WILL TRADE MY EQUITY IN DE-
sirable northwest city lots for an equity
in small six or seven room house. BOX
81. Herald office.
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sALEsMEN.

wANTED-sAIEs MANAGER; ONLY ONE IN
territory, Man who shows beat qualifications gets
Job, with AmefieA's largest and strongest direct
priced vacuum cleaners and hreless cookers made. at
lowest price sold Write at ouce giving refer
ences and all qualihcations IN strict confidence. -
MonAdnock Block. CHICAGO
LOsTZON EVENING OF FEBRUARY
between SsOg 1t!a S ws,nS NV snSr.Es6 Snd Sei
&C. II. G., September Is. 1910" on inside
of case. Reward II returned TO @. II.
GRIESBAUER, 1858 18th st. NV. Tele-
phone Columbia S2l2.
70 A MAN IN EACH TOWN IN THE
United States who Is wholly OF partly
bald 1 have an important proposition to
make Address A. SPIER, Boulder. Colo.
LINOTYPE Instruction, wks.. $50;
wks., s65; 70 wks.. $50; linotypes, ~
students; lesson sheets; employment bu-
reau; prospectus. Empire School, l9 lst
WANTED A YOUNG MAN WITH
good knowledge OF typewriting; REM
ington operator preferred; can learn an
excellent business with an old-estab-
iished nrm; knowledge Of stenogrspny s
good common school education, good AZ
figures, and be willing worker; 70 sucn
a young man an unusual opportunity Is
machine, references, and compensation
expected, In own handwriting, BOX Z.
Herald ofice. No application viii be
considered which does not fully comply
with these conditions.
WANTED : TAxIDERMIsT; A MAN
willing to go to Pittsburg, Pa; good
wages and steady work. Apply EDW. 5.
SCHMID. III 18th st. NV.
RAGTIME PIANO PLAYING POSI-
lively taught in 10 to 20. lessons; write
for booklet CHRISTENSEN SCHOOLS,
IDS L st. NV, and 22So Ontario st NV.
IF YOU ARE AN AUTOMOBILE Ex-
pert. you are never out OF q Job. Good
men are In demand all over the United
States. Our day or night course win pre-
pare you. Pays more than government
Jobs. and EMPLOYMENT is SURE
Think II over and come and talk TO US
about terms. THE AUTOMOBILE coll
LEGE OF WASHINGTON, INC, 1906
18th st. NV. For white students only"
An INTELLIGENT PERSON MAY EARN 500
monthly curespondins for nsuspApers; no can
yasstnE. Send for particulars. PRESS eYNDl-
CATE. Lockpo-t, n 7.
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ROOMS AND BOARD.
wANTED-AGENTs.
HELP wANTED-MALE.
Statesmen.
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS IN GOLD

will be awarded to our prize-winninK
statesmen during the next one hundred
eomnissIOns. Splendid opportunity for
strictly high-grade investment. insur-
ance, and real estate salesmen. SIS
Metropolitan Bank Building, Washing
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FOR sALE-MARYLAND.

FOR sALE-1O-ACRE MERTENs AP-
pie tract; Greenridge: choice location;
big cash discount z. E. WOODBURY..
6th floor. Westinghouse Building. Pitts
hurg, Pa
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FOR RENT-SUBURBAN.
l0A Lawrence St ne. bath. rooms. 81. %
125l Hamlin st. ne, rooms.-.-...... E50
FAIRMONT HEIGHTS. D. c.
5Sth st. ne. Ctake H st. cars), Z t.. S11.50
A. s. CAYW00D, 915 N. Y. ave. NV.
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PETS AND BIRDS.

FOR SALE-"FAULTLESS' HoUDANS.
This strain has been egg-bred from
trap-nest; records since April, 1880. I
have bred them q years for great lay
ers and - years for large-size. chalk
white eggs. These fowls are extremely
hardy, have neither down nor waffle TO
freeze, and are the best of all winter
layers In open-front coops. "Faultless"
strain Houdans have won everyr blue rib
bon at New York. Boston. Chicago, and
Philadelphia shows for past six years.
Eggs and stock sold on honor. Send 10c
for the largest illustrated poultry cata-
logIle ever Issued. 1t tells you how to
breed these fowl, which average go eggs
a year apiece; IL tells you how 10 net
1900 year from 100 hens. +. +. MAC
AVOY, Secretary Houdan Club, Cam
bridge. n. Y.
MALE AND FEMALE CANARIEs,
breeding cages, fancy poultry and in
cubators dogs. rabbits, Guinea pigs,
white rats and mice, gold fishes, &c.
sCHMIDS PET EMPORIUM. ~ Eth
81. NV.
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URGES UNCLE SAM
TO PAY EXPENSES

Continues from rare one.
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WOMAN KILLED BY
INPERNAL MACHINE

Continued from rns. One.
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LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-ON CHEVY CHASE OR U ST
car, or near 16th and U SITS, small
crystal watch on silver pin. Liberal re-
TMsdI EaEd u returned to Mrs; I. z; z; DICK PICK
Phone Col. sS6L
LOsT-LARGE CAMEO BROOCH, ON
Feb. /, with brown corduroy belt. Lib
eral reward II returned to 1855 31st st. NV.
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MEDICAL.

DIR. FISK ELe LNf ExPEET ~
and acute. Consuitatlon confidential
Medicine furnished. Prizes moderate.
Corner 18th and Pa ave NV; Fnone ~.
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HELP wANTED-FEMALE.

AN INTELLIGENT PERSON MAY EARN 500
monthly corresponding for neEspapen: DO can
vassinE. Send for particular PRESS sYNDI-
CATE, Lockport, n. Y.
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WINDOW 4 HOUSE CLEANING.

YOU'LL WEAR BILLIKENs SMILE
IL you have the Acme do your win
dow, once. and house cleaning. ACME
WINDOW CLEANING CO., 81 St NV.
Phone Main T15s.
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TO RENT-sIx-RooM AND BATH
brick house on the heights. close to
cars; all modern improvements; gas
cellar; can be rented Ss1.5o with purchase
privilege on rental basis. Address 7. ].
MORGAN, lbs 18th ct.
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sPIEoLoGY.

For srtnal nervous. and chronic diseasss O men.
women and cafldruu. Call % DMtr1ct Nauond
Bank Blds-. after so p N.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-04-23
MarShal'S Sale

No. i59-In the Third Ward Justice
Court of Lincoln Parish, Louis
lana: r. L. Jones VS.. J. NJ. Alexan-
der. -..
By virtue of a writ oS fieri facias
issued in the above entitled and
numbered suit by the Honorable A.
Gullatt, justice of the peace, Third
Ward of Lincoln Parish, Louisiana,
and to me directed, | have seized and
will sell at public auction at the
Texas Street front door of the Court
House of Caddo Parish, Louisiana,
between the legal hours of sales, on
SATURDAY, APRIL 81, 1912
An undivided one-half interest in
and to Lot No. One ID of Block No.
Ten (i0) of Fairfield Heights sub
division of the Fourth Ward of Cad
do Parish, Louisiana. The above
property seized as belonging to de-
PENDANT and to be sold to pay and
satisfy the debt specified in said
writ, say in the sum of Eighty.five
dollars and eighty cents tS85.S0)
with interest. thereon from the list
lday of November, 1909 at the rate of
1870 per annum and 1919 attorneys
fees as principal and interest and all
Ieost of suit. G. F. GERALD,
City Marshal of the Fourth Ward of
Gaddo Parish, Louisiana.
Caucasian, March 26, 1912.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-04-23
MarShal'S Sale

No. 7,503-In the City Court of
Shreveport, Louisiana: DR.. E. B.
Hands VS.. Frank Zahrajsek.
By virtue of a writ of fieri facias
issued in the above entitled and
suit, by the Honorable L.
C. Blanchard, judge of the City Court
Shreveport, Louisiana, and to me di-
Iected. | have seized and will sell at
public aucti II, at the Texas Street
front door of the Court House of
Caddo Parish, Louisiana, between
the legal hours for sales, on
SATURDAY, APRIL 81, 1912
Lot 81, Block ii, Fairfield Heights
in the fourth ward of Caddo Parish,
Louisiana.
Said property seized as belonging
to defendant and to be sold to pay
and satisfy The debt specified in said
writ 1896 with interest from the
18th day of June, 1911 at so per an
mum and all costs of suit.
r Trims of sale cash, with benefit
Of appraisement.
-... G. L. GERRAlD,
--. City Marshal.
Caucasian, Mar. 26, 1912.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-04-23
Proclamation.

pursuant to a resolution passed
by the Parish School Directors Of
the Parish Of Caddo, Louisiana. at
It's regular meeting held on the 10th
DAY OF April 1912, |, Isaac Barron
president Of said board hereby give
lff6tfeez that, i'll compliance With said
resolution, a special election will be
held IN School District No. Is of said
Parish Of Caddo, Louisiana. on Sal
urday, May i8, 1912, for the purpose
OIL submitting to the property tax
payers, qualified under the Consti-
tuition and laws of the Stale OF
Louisiana, to vote at said election,
the proposition, to-wit:
10 levy a special tax of five mills
mills On the dollar on all property
In said School District No. Is of the
Parish OF Cadd0, Louisiana, subject
TO State taxation, annually, for a
period of ten years, or until the
amount of ten thousand dollars
(St0,500.0O) shall have been raised
said tax to begin with and include
the fiscal year 1912, for the purpose
Of
Purchasing, if necessary, a site,
erecting public school building
thereon, title to which shall vest in
the public and the location of
which shall be determined by the
school board; to equip the same and
for maintenance.
2.-For giving additional aid to
E the public schools of said district.
For the purpose of said special
election, the polling place will be
Hosston, and W. w. Worley, Sam
Hoss and J. B. Newly have been ap-
pointed commissioners, and Hugh
Mckinney has been appointed clerk.
At said special election the poll
will open at seven O'Clock am. and
close at five o'clock pm, and the
election will be conducted in ac-
cCrdance with the laws of Louis
lana applicable thereto.
Notice is also given that at 1 80
pm. on the 22nd day of May 1912,
the said Parish Board of School Di-
rectors of the Parish of Caddo,
Louisiana, will meet in its office in
the court house, and in open session
proceed to open the ballot boxes,
examine and count the ballots in
number and amount, examine and
canvass the returns and declare the
result of said special election.
This nth day Of April 1912.
ISAAC BARRON,
April II. President.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-04-23
Sheriff's Sale

No. 5,O99-Tn the City Court of the
City of Shreveport, Louisiana. Drey-
fus Dry Goods Company VS.. A.
RenOit.
By virtue of a Writ of fieri fac
las to me directed from the Honor
able the City Court of the City Of
Shreveport, Louisiana, in the above
numbered and entitled cause, have
seized and will offer for sale at pub
lie auction, for cash according to
law, at the principal front door OF
the Court House of Caddo Parish,
Louisiana, during the legal hours of
sales, on
SATURDAY, MAY 4th, 1912
Lot twelve, block thirty three, lot
seven, block twenty-five, of CaddO
City, Louisiana; also lot forty of the
Bowman Lane Subdivision Of the
City of Shreveport, Louisiana, with
the buildings and improvements
thereon. Said property seized as be-
longing to the above named defend
ant and to be sold for cash accord
ing to law, to pay and satisfy the
debt as specified in said writ, say
in the sum of $54.1s, with $50 per
annum interest thereon from April
30, 1908 until paid aud all costs OF
this suit. J. P. FLOURNOY,
Sheriff, ex-Officio Aucsioneer
Caucasian, March 81, 1912.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-04-23
CHARTER
OF nelcher SIercantile Company

State of Louisiana, Parish OF CAY
DO: Before me, E. 3 Herndon Js.,
aotary public in and for Caddo Par
ish, State of Louisiana, duly com
missioned and sworn, on this clay
came and appeared the several per
sons whose names are hereuntO sub
scribed, who declared to sne, notary.
that they do hereby form them
selves into a corporation under the
laws of the State of louisiana OIs-
der the following stipulatioRs and
conditions, tO-wit:
ARTICLE 1.
The name a0d style of this eoc-
poration is hereby declared to be
the Belcher Mercantile Company; ii
shall have the right to contract, sue
and be sued, and to hold, purchase
lease, sell, and hypotheeate proper
| ty, both real and personal, and tc
own and conduct a public gin; its
domicile shall be in the town Of
Belcher, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
land all citation and other legal pro
cess shall be made on its Presiden
| or in his absence at the office of che
company, according to law.
ARTICLE III
The objects for which this cor
|poration is organized and the natur'
of the business to be carried on b.
It are declared to be to carry on ;
general retail dry goods, grocer.
and mercantile business; to buy, sci
and otherwise deal in groceries, DIR!
goods, boots shoes, and general mer
lGhandise, and to carry on a genera
advancing business for the purpos
of advancing supplies, etc, and t.
|carry on a public gin, and to do an.
land all things incidental to the pur
lpose above named, and generally t.
lido all things necessary to be don
in the furtherance of such object
and purposes.
ARTICLE III
i The capital stock of this corpora
=ltion is hereby fixed and declared +
Ibe in the sum of Twenty-Five thous
land 1925, 100000 dollars, divided int