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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-28

4 dispatch from Washington invites attention
T. the fact that reduction OF tolls mas neeh
ordered by the directors of the Suez canal.
presumably by reason of the determination OF
the American government to exempt American
ships engage In the coastwise trade from the
pavment OF tolls In the Panama canal
There does not appear to be anything IN FhiS
which need coca sion alarm to Americans or IN
1lct. them to alter tber policy. II the tolls
on the Suez canal have been unduiy high there
il no reason why the schedule should not De
reduced There need be no fahr inst The re
Grction of tolls AT Suez will in1ure the Amer
can enter prise. the main object OF "hch was
70 shorten the route between the eastern ana
western seaports of America, and only inc'dan-
tally ~ shorten the distance between Europe ahd
Asia The reduction Of rates at Suez may mean
great deal TO the shipping trade between
Great Britain and Australia or lndla, nut IL VII.
mean nothing ID the European vessels engaged
in the South American trade ana Tess ma u
nothing I, vessels plying between New YORK
or New Orleans and san Francisco or tort
land Certainly the action Of the SueZ dlrec-
torate will have influence In persoaoiilg
patriotic Americans that we have no right 10
give our own ships exceptional privileges on our
own canal Brooklyn Times.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-28
Heavy Docket.

Heavy Docket.
The Law and Equity court, now in
vacation, Will open its next term on
September 9th. =. 1t will have one OF
the heaviest dockets experienced n
many years.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1912-02-02
SHOES-Just received a new line
of shoes. New patterns, all up to
the minute. Call and look them
over. T. P. Fish.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Serial O3CO5 US. Land once, Portland, Or.
January "a, 1872
Notice is hereby given that william r.
Moore, whose postoffice address is Glen Oregon
(LincolnCo y did, on the 1lth day Of April,
1911, file IN this ONCE sworn statement and
application, No. 03O05, to purchase the eIa nwH
and swyI ne4 sec. 10, township II south, range
Q 9west, willamette Meridian, and the timber
thereon, under the provisions of the act Of
June 8, 1873, and acts amendatory, known as
the climber and Stone Law" at such value as
might be fixed by appraisement, and that,
pursuant to such application, the land and
timber thereon have been appraised, the tim
Der estim atcd 900 board feet at 80 cents per
NJ. and the land $4,000; that said applicant
will offer final proof in support OF his applica'
ton and sworn statement on the 9th day OF
April, 1912, before the County Clerk Lincoln
Co., Oregon, ut Toledo Oregon.
Any person is at liberty to protest this pur.
chase before entry, or initiate contest at any
time before patent Issues, by filing corrobor,
rated affidavit In this Office, alleging facts
which would defeat the entry.
IL. +. HIGBY Register.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1912-02-02
HOW'S THIS?

We offer One Hundred Dollars
Reward for any case of Catarrh
that cannot be cured by Halls Cat
arrh Cure. F. j. Cheney & Co.,
Toledo. Ohio.
We, the undersigned. have known
F. J. Cheney for the last Is. years,
and believe him perfectly homer
able in all business transactions and
financially able to carry out any OBJ
legations made by his firm.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, Ohio.
Hall, Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. Testimonials sent free.
Price rs cents per bottle. Sold
by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
stipation.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1912-02-02

M. M. Davis came up from New
port Monday morning.
Hon. R. A. Bensell was county
seat visitor the first of the week. = =
VIM. R. Wakefield of Waldport
was a passenger for the Valley Mon
day morning.
Editors Matthews and Kershaw,
of Newport were taking in the
sights here Monday.
Lafe and William Pepin were
county seat visitors from Chitwood
the first of the week.
w. H. Horsfall Of Rock Creek
was county seat visitor last Fri
day and Saturday.
County Commissioner Kentta re-
turned Monday evening from a
business trip to the Valley.
Miss Sara Crahen returned home
Friday evening from a trip to
Salem, Portland and other points.
Last Saturday the assessment roll
was turned over to Sherin Geer and
he is now prepared to. take all
donations rendered him. The roll
| this year is the largest in the his.
tory Of the county and was finished
and in the hands of the Sheriff
much earlier than usual. This
speaks we'll for the efficiency of ou,
county officials.
Say have you registered yet? i
not you had better get busy as thu
registration bnoks close on the even
ing of April 9, at five o'clock unit
after the primary election, whicl
will be held April 10. The regis
tration books will be opened agail
April Gath and will remain opel
until May 18th at five p. m. The,
will be opened again June 4th an
will remain open until the evenin,
of October 20 at five O'Clock
November 5th, 1912, is the date o
the general election.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1912-02-02
BIDS WANTED.

Sealed bids will be received by
the County Court until March 6,
1912, for the following road work
in road district No. II Lincoln
County near Rose Lodge:
For the slashing of right Of way
40 feet wide, and clearing and
grubbing of roadway 16 feet wide
being part of slashing, end to be
as near center of right of way as
practical. Above to be on what is
known as Bear Creek Road, and
work to begin on line of survey of
said road on division line between
o. E. McMillan's and Slogen's.
All bids to be sent to R. H. Howell.
The work to begin at point named
and continue to end of Road Dis.
trict; and bids are asked for each
mile separately.
o. E. Mcmillan,
Road Supervisor Dist. II
Rose Lodge, Or, Jan. 16 1912.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1912-02-02

a Red Ribbon mince meat at Van
Cleve's.
Dennis Cusack went to Portland
this morning.
Remember the basket social at
Woodmen hall this evening.
Attorney Mahoney of Newport is
in this city having business in the
Circuit Court.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hall of ST.
letz were in the city this week en-
route home from Newport.
The dedge Chetco is dyking the
land of M. Ogdon just above the
Dundon bridge on Depot slough.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Gray of Cor
wallis are visiting their daughter,
Mrs. George Bethers, and family in
this city.
Married, at Newport, Wednesday
evening", January 81, 1912. Guy H.
Heater to Nellie May Gregory.
The ceremony was performed in the
parlors of the Abbey House, Justice
of the Peace Berry officiating.
The bride and groom will make
their home in Newport.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1912-02-02
NEWPORT 2O;.rOLEDo IA,

The bas"et tall game played at
Newport last Saturday evening be-
tween the high school teams of
Newport and Toledo the latter car
ried off the game by the above
score. The third and deciding
game for the championship between
these teams will be played at the
rink in Toledo tomorrow night.
Everybody should attend this game
and help the boys out. Game called
at 8 o'clock sharp. Admission 25
and 15c.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1912-02-02
List 1854.
RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF

kESIONEIlON ~ ENlf1 Or
LANDS IN NATIONAL FOREST
Notice is hereby given that the lands de-
scribed below, embracing 3 acres, within the
Siuslaw National Forest, oregon. will lie sub
ject TO settlement and entry under the pro-
visions of the homestead laws OF the United
States and the act of June H. 1906 (3i Stat, 233)
at the United States land once at Portland,
Oregon, on April 3, 1872. Any settler who has
actually and In good faith claiming any OF
said lands for Agricultural purposes prior to
January l. 1906 ana has not abandoned same.
has a preference right to make u homestead
entry for the lands actually occupied. Said
lands are listed upon the applications OF the
persons mentioned below, who have prefer
ence right subject to the prior right OF any
such settler, provided such settler or appli-
cant is qualified to make homestead entry and
the preference right is exercised prior to April
3, 1912, on which date the lands will be sub
ject to settlement and entry by any qualified
person. The lands are as follows The So OF
swh OF nwh ol nwli, section "a. T. ID s., r. II
W., W. NJ, 5'acres, application OF Alma e.
Grossmnn, of 1872 East 9th street, Portland,
Oregon; List 6-53i.
>. V. Proudft, Assistant Commissioner oi
the General Land Once Approved December
49, 1911, Carmi A. Thompson, Acting Secretary
lof the Interior.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
U. s. Land Office at Portland ore,

Q. >. Lahu UHce NJ PortIand Ure.
Serial ol4S6. January goth, 1912.
Notice is hereby given that Mrs. william p.
Thomas Of 1874 L. I'd st. NJ, Portland, Oregon.
in behalf Of the heirs at law OF william GARNER.
deceased, who, on March Q, 1908, made Home
stead Entry No. l6467, Serial, No. o14s6, for M
SEA, Of NEIl Section 2, Township s, low,
Willamette Meridian. has filed notice OF inten-
ton to make Final Three Year Proof, to es-
tablish claim to the land above described. be.
fore the Register and Receiver of the United
States Land ONCE, at Portland, Oregon, on the
9th day Of March, 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Robert Tronson, of siletz, Or; Howard Gar
nier OF Portland, Or; Richard Anderson Of
Kernville, Or, and John Savage of siletz, Or.
IL. F. HIGBY, Register.
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Palace Of Sweets
AL WAUGH, Prop.

When buying a cough medicine
for children bear in mind that
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is
most effectual for colds, Group and
whooping cough and that it contains
no harmful drug. For sale by all
dealers.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1912-06-01
HOMESTEAD NOTICE.
DrpAp7vrsr OF THE INTERIOR,

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
y. - 1<A>D April "a, 1912
NOTICE is hereby given that Ezedore dull ILL
" OF Burnside La, who on Mar. o. 1910 maze
homestead entry No 0a5o, for e. OF swt ana VA
of ell sec. q, tp 10 9: ranges {, 81: helena ne
ridian, has filed notice of intention to MAKE
final Communication proof, to establish claim Z to
the land above described, before John T. Nuttall,
Register of Land Office, at Baton Rouge La. on
the 4th day Of June. 1872 ~,
CIairnant names as witnesses: W. b: alien
Ernest Guedry. Jourdan Nickens, Merritt Lee
all of Burnside P. O., La.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
u LAND OFFICE AT BATON ROUGE, La.
May IA, 1912.
ri Office is hereby given that Alphonse Be 81
" cegeay Of Rope Wills, Lay who, on Aug. To- o.
1905, made homestead entry, 10. ol772 for OF
n " and n " Of n W !, section 8, township y .
range 2 E. st. Helena meridian, has hled notice
Of Intention to make final fve-year proof to :. es
tablisb claim to the land above described, pc
fore register and receiver, at Baton Rouge La
on the END day o. June. 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses: Emile HenerI
Paul Brautt Jr., 4. q. Bahin and MOTIFS EliSer
all Of DutchtoWn, La. JOHN r. NUliaIA
Register.
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SHERiFF'S SALE.
State Of Louisiana-Parish OF Ascen
sion-Twenty-Seventh judi
cial District Court.
Sobral VS.. Heating
Mo 0019

y
No. 2013
pY VIRTUE Of and in obedience 10
ID an order of seizure and sale IS
sued by the above named court ID
the above entitled and numbered
cause. and to me directed, nave
seized and taken into my possession
and will sell at public auction to me
last and highest bidder, according "
law. at the principal front door OF
The courthouse Of the parish OF AS As
eension, iii the town OF I}on iLlsl v
Vile, on IL.
SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1917,
at IL O'Clock a. M, the following oe-
scribed property, to-Wlt:
A certain lot of ground, togetneI
with all the buildings and improve
ments thereon and thereunte belong-
ing. situated in the town Of Donald
sonyille, parish OF Ascension, LOU
jsiana. in the square bounded by
Ooelousas street, Railroad avenue
Hounas street and Claiborne street
designated on the plan Of said town
As lot number ninety-sK 600, Iront
ing Opelousas street, between feali
road avenue and Houmas street
bounded on one side by dots Nos. Iot
and 157, and on the other SIDE ~ lo'
No. 81, and in the rear by lots NOS
i43 and 1876.
Terms and conditions-Cash il
United States currency.
e. C. HANSON,
Sheriff, Parish Of Ascension
Donaldsonville La, April II, 1917
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sHERiFF's SALE.
State Of Louisiana-Parish OF AS
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Jul
dicial District Court.
John P. Sa1assi & Co.
vs.. No. 1883
Ad. Hudson

John P. Sa1assi & Co.
VS.. No. 1883
Ad. Hudson
by VIRTUE OF and in obedience
80 to an order of seizure and sale,
issued by the above named court IN
the above entitled and numbered
cause, and to me directed, l nave
seized and taken into my possession,
and will sell at public auction to the
.ast and highest bidder, according 70
.aw. at the principal front door OF
the courthouse Of the parish OF AS
tension, in the town OF Donaldson,
vile, on
SATURDAY, JUNE s, 1912,
at Ii o'clock a. NJ, the following DE
;cribed property, to-Wlt:
North half of the southeast quarter
of section twenty-five, in TOWNSHIP
ten, south of range three, east o.
St. Helena meridian, southeastern
district east OF river in Louisiana
containing eighty acres. together W.T.
| all the buildings and improvement:
| thereon and thereunto belonging.
Terms and conditions-Cash Il
| United States currency.
| E. C. HANSON,
Sheriff, Parish Of Ascension.
| Donaldsonyil1e, La, May 4, 1917.
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List of L etters

Remaining in tho postoffice at Don
aldaonville. for week ending June l.:
John Cary. Andrew Crosby. G. ".
Edmonston. Jessie Freeman, Adeline
Joseph. Cdille Johnson, Louise Lee
Blanc. Carrie Nelson. Or. Geo. II
Nelson. Mrs w. ". Robertson, An
tony Shufan. Victoria Smith, J. H.
Taylor. Lou Torks, Alcibiades Causin
When calling for these letters say
advertised. If not called for in two
weeks they will be sent to the Dea6
Letter office at Washington, D. c.
J. J. LAFARGUE. Postmaster
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Delinquent Tax Sales
STATE TAX SALES OF iMMOVA6-E
PROPERTY
State of Louisiana Versus Delinquent
Tax Debtors, Parish Of Ascen-


WY VIRTUE of the authority Vesteu
d in me by the constitution ana laws
OF the state Of Louisiana, Will SCH
at the principal front door OF the court
house in which the district court OF
said parish is held, within the legal
hours for judicial sales. beginning at
II o'clock q. III. on
SATURDAY, JUNE is, 1919,
and continuing on Monday and each
succeeding ysd until said sales are com
pleted, all imn1ovable property on which
taxes are now due to the state OF LOU
isiana and parish of Ascension, TO en-.
force collection of the taxes assesse~
in the year ly11, together with interest
tfei con from the 81 day OF December
1911, at the rate Of two Per cent per
month, until paid, and all costs. ihe
name Of said delinquent taxpayers, the
amount OF taxes due by each on the
assessment of said year, and the I'M
movable property assessed TO each 70
be offered for sale, are as follows,
toWt.
First Police Jury Notwithstanding
Basin Levee District
Allen, Est Sam, 75-1Oo acre,
ilnpd, NJ r., aD. by ToliVas,
bel. by Brown. Assessment,
$50. Taxes due .................S 81. II
Butler, Joseph P, 52-1oo acre,
impd, b M r, alb. by Daggs,
bel. by Dodds. Assessment,
| $40. Taxes due ". 8:
Butler, Harry, 1o-100 acre, impd,
b NJ T, alb. by Austin, bel.
! by Falcon. Assessment, $50.
| Taxes due NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Sill
| Cook, Henry. ST., 2 acres, inpd,
] NJ 7. alb by Alonzo. bel. by
/ Cook. Assessment. $50. Taxes. g. q
| Johnson, ]. and z. Beard, 20
100 acre, impd, T NJ 2, alb
/ by Washington, rear by Irwin
Assessment. 80. Taxes due. s0.7
Landry. ]. J., Haaere. in1pd,r b
t NJ r, alb. by landry, bel. by
coussou: $asssassment, $4,000.
Robertson Charles, impd lot 10,
/ Jones tract. Assessment $50.
Taxes due ................. s2.4
Williams. Drauzin, 25-100 acre,
ialpd, + b NJ r, alb. by Osebin,
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Lee, Marion. 20 acres, impd, "
1-2 of IA of n Ia,
sec 22-1O-3. Assessment, $240.

IL OF e Ia Oh Il u La
sec 22-10-3. Assessment, $240.
Taxes due .................... $500
Lambert, Henry. 21-100 acre, imnd.
fret w IL OF n La. sec "a
1913. Assessment. $40 Taxes 500
Martin, Henry s.. 1o1 61-1oo
acres. impd, fret $ W IA, sec
34-9-4; 40 acres, inpd, fret n
W IA OF w Ia, sec 34-9-4
Assessment, 1920. Taxes due. .s2a4
New River Bap Church, / 25-10O
acre, impd, fret, sec S1-9-A. 8s
Assessment, $50. Taxes DUE. II. s1.i
Smith. ST., Chas., 70 acres,
impd, $ IL of g Id or S W
Gautreau, Mrs Camilla, IS acres,
IA of n ia and lots 5 and
6, sec 15-10-3. Assessment,
$3.50. Taxes due ....#........,5...4ssl $751;
st. Amant, Hugh NJ, ST 75-10o
acres, impd, IL of n e Ia,
sec 25-10-S; Sc $4,000 acres, impds
| e Ia of n e Ia, sec26-1o-S.
| Assessment, S10S0. Taxes due .s22ss.s
! st. Amant, Felix, 40 6-1OO acres
impd n Ia of n w Ia, sec
23-1O-3. Is acres, inapd, fret
w l-2 Of n La, sec $685.;
43 75-100 acres, irnpd, n 8 IA
/ of n e Id, sec 25-10-3. Assess
ment, $3.50. Taxes due. 1tss
! Eighth Police Jury Ward-Pon tchaf
train Levee District. ssy
/ Burns, Davis, 40 acres, impd,
1 fractional, sec 21-S-3. Assess
11ent, $40. Taxes due. ..5. .....s sGRl
4 Bennett, Est Dupre, so acres
IS IL of Sc La, sec 31-S-3. Al
sessuleIlt ., axes due. issl
4 gorneilIe, e3ctavle C., 20 acres
i Impd, IL af Sc IA of q q
Il Ia see 4-5-33. Assessment.
Il $50. On. Taxes due 4. NJ
Diez, Gus, "a acres Inpd, fret,
sec 80 and sec 31-S-4. Assess
menl, $5sU.0o. Taxes DUE. $lll
4 Duplessis, l.. B., Ibid acres Impd,
irct, sec 20-o-3. Assessment,
$4,000. Taxes due. ............ VIII
sessment, $4,000. Taxes dnes VII
Freeman, d. IL. 40 acres Impd,
IL OF e Ia, sec 32-o-S.
Assessment, $4,000. Taxes i.
4 due. " "
wall, Charles j., Is acres lmpd,
fret, sec so and sec 3l-S-4. AS Il,
sess,nent, $4,000. Taxes DUE. VI
Wall, Mrs. Mary f., 40 acres
Impd, e IL OF S IL OF $ l-4
1 sec 5-9-3. Assessment, S2UVVV.
al Taxes due. e e
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1912-06-01

Chas II. Haskell. former governor
Of Oklahoma, has begun campaign
for the seat in the United States
senate now held by Senator Robert
Gwen, whose term will expire next
March Gov Haskell. whose bitter
quarrel with President. Roosevelt will
be well remembered, has bantered
the latter to come to Oklahoma and
engage in a joint discussion of the
issues between the Republican and
Democratic parties.
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Notice..

You can have your suits cleaned
and pressed while you are receiving
tonsorial services, at JOHN QUERIES
Sanitary Barber Shop-the only one
IN town. Prices as follows: Suit,
cleaned and pressed, 60 cents: coat,
pressed only, Is cents; trousers,
pressed only, Is cents.
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NON RESIDENTS

. Et
First Police Jury Notwithstanding
Eassn Levee Distrcr.
Reynolds, w. b., vac lot 4 SO
n Z. 3. Assessment, $40. oo.
Taxes due ......s...s...s.4.5. .3,s'
Second Police Jury Ward-Atcftafaflaal
Basen Levee District.
Fletcher. Pat 75-l09 acres lmpd,
K. =. B. l.. alb by G Road, Del
by Gates. Assessment, S2a9o d
Taxes due u
Third Police Jury Ward--Lafoufsa
Basin Leuee District
| Aeating, Mrs. Sarah r., Impd, lot 3
80 81 IA. Assessment SluUuuV. ~
Taxes due fss
Seventh Police Jury Ward-pohssas
train Basin Levee Dtsrfiel. 0
Brady, Ed. r.. 1850 acres Impd,
| lots 1-2-4 and IL OF W la
| and e Ia of S W "a, see
! lO-y-2; 202-y1 acres Inpd, - 5
| CT Ia and e IL ol
| w IA and W IL of 9 la.
| sec 7-9-4;, 81 11-100 acres llnpa,
/ . IL of w Ia, sec o-9-4; 4u-oo
acres lmpd. S ia OF n g -.
4 sec 1894; 361-5O acres Impd, 0
IL OF s W IA ana W IL u
e IA. sec 30-9-4; lal-65 acres s8a5
| Inapd. lot 2 ana n IL Of $ e Iii
! see 1894. Assessment, 5aa9V.V0;s9.s
FIenniken, Geo. Eettles 27-5o acre. y s#
Impd, una 10 $ Ia, sec ~ ss'.a'1,s
Assessment. sl9V.0V. Taxes uu0ssss
| Guedry. Henry. IS acres Iinpa'
i 10 OF IA W IL, sec 6-llV-as d
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ECZEMA? TRY zEh0.
Has Cured Manst Cases, and You
Con Prove 4 rrd Only IS Cents.

Yes, try zemo. that's all you need
do to get rid of"the worst case OF
eczema. You take no chance, 1t IS
no experiment. zemo is positively
guaranteed to stop itching, rash, raw,
bleeding eczema, and make plmpled
face smooth and clean. Zemo Is a
wonder and the minute applied u
sinks In. vanishes, leaves no evil
dence; doesn't stick, no grease; JUST
pure, clean, wonderful LIQUID, and
| it cures. This is guaranteed: Zemo
is put up by the E. W. Rose Medicine
Co., St. Louis, Mo-, and sold by all
druggists at 81 for the large bottle
and at Is cents for the liberal size
trial bottle. Try one 25-cent bottle
and be convinced. The A-Ray Phar
| macy
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1912-06-01
FOR SAL E.

FEyHE HANDSOME Mosernan residence prop
d erty, No sos, Opelonsas street, is offered for
sale at a reasonable price. House contains four
finished rooms m stairs ard is screened
throughout, including kitchen and pantry. Ser;
want Quarters and wood shed on premises. All
modern sanitary Improvements attached. Bnlld
and are in excellent condition. For further par
tieuIars. address J. Z. MOSEMAN. or The Chief
Dcnaldsonviile, La.
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Let Casso Serve You.

When you wish to enjoy a spec
tally prepared meal or dish Of any
thing, go to Casso's restaurant in
Mississippi street. He handles choice
summer oysters, soft shell crabs,
river shrimp. fish, etc. Electric fans,
private dining room, prompt and po-
lite service. River shrimp shipped
to any part of the country, boiled
or raw.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1912-06-01

Associate JUSTICE W. B. sonervllle
OF the louisiana supreme court, who
was chosen ..tall Hcceed the late la
mented Justfts-Sfrancis T.. Nichols,
has announced that he will be candl-
date for reelection. He represents
the first supreme court district, com
prising the parishes Of St. John, St
Charles. jefferson, Orleans, ST. Ber-
nard and Plaquemines.
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lah breaks will be able to return 10
t},a;r homes and resume work. Ihe
planters viii feed them, put clos1l-
ing and bedding, will be bad1y neeu-
ed and soon, SO that 1t can pe ca
ried back to their homes aWhen they
leave the camps. None can ne pui-
chased locally
''The water from the Torras, Atcha-
falaya and Hymelia breaks IS receo-
ing slowly and it Will pIopaply w
late in June before farming opera
lions can be undertaken, and IN the
meanwhile some one must feed and
care for the laborers, as they are al
present destitute.
Assistance on All Sides.
This is the latest, most prolonged
and most disastrous overflow ever
known. The government, the Ree
| Cross, the kiiia daughters, ollel
societies and individuals nave slVel
assistance to the utmost. How lhuci
longer this assistance Will De heces
! sary depends upon the MISSISSIPPI
river. The annual June rise ma.
prolong the flood conditions man
weeks.
"When the final history of gu
greatest disaster is known to tn
world, modest Paul ReVeres, WI
raced with the waters, with rail-
wind and lightning adding terror
the situation, to warn inhabitants {
| their danger, will make US all prou
of being Americans, and doubly
when most of those whose lives Wer
; inperiled were humble negroes who's
lrescue from danger was without a.
dience Or hope Of reward.