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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1912-05-30
Sherif's Sale.

Louis Lehman VS.. Lucian C. Snider. No. 5418.
In Second District Court, Bossier Parish, La.
DY virtue of writ of seizure and sale,
ID issued in the above entitled suit
and to me directed, have seized, and
will proceed to sell at public auction to
the last and highest bidder, within the
legal hours of sale, at the Court House,
in the town of Benton, La, on Satur-
day, June 20, 1912, the following de-
scribed property, to-wit:
The undivided one-fifth interest in
and to the following land, to-wit: All
Of section 3, less the southeast quarter of
northeast quarter and northeast quarter
OF southeast quarter, northeast quarter
of section -, north half of southeast
quarter, southwest quarter of southeast
quarter and east half of northwest quar-
ter Of section 4, northwest quarter of
section 5 and east half of southeast
quarter of section 6, township 18, range
IL; southeast quarter of northeast quar-
ter, east half of northeast quarter, east
half Of southeast quarter, southwest
quarter of southeast quarter and south
east quarter OF southwest quarter of sec
ton 80 and south half of southwest
quarter and northwest quarter of south
west quarter of section "a, township 10,
range II, containing in all 1902 acres,
more or less, and known as the "Wilds
place." Also, the east half of northeast
quarter of section and southwest quar-
ter of northwest quarter of section 10,
township f8, range II, containing 100
acres. The northeast quarter of north
east quarter and north half of southeast
quarter of northeast quarter of section
Is and west half of northeast quarter of
section %, township 10, range II, con-
tanning $40 acres. All of the above de-
scribed land containing 1862 acres, more
or less, the undivided one-fifth being
372 2-5 acres.
Terms of Sale > Cash, without the
benefit of appraisement, to pay and sat
isfy the sum of $500, with per cent per
annum interest thereon from May is,
1910, and all costs of suit, including 10
per cent on said sum and interest as at
torney's fees.
J. F. EDWARDS. Sheriff.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1912-05-30

ARTICLE vi.
This charter may be amended Except
as to the increasing or decreasing of its
capital stock) by two-thirds vote of
the stock represented at meeting Of
the stockholders convened for such pur-
pose, after ten days written notice, as
above provided.
Whenever this corporation is dis
solved, by limitation or otherwise, it's
affairs shall be liquidated by two COM
missioners, elected at stockholders
meeting, who shall have full powers to
wind up its affairs, collect its debts, and
settle it's Indebtedness.
In testimony of which the said above
parties have affixed their signatures,
together with the undersigned competent
witnesses, on this, 21st day of November,
1911. LOLA NJ. HUTcHINGs.
M. B. WOODWARD.
A. N. Cox.
B. A. KELLY, per wv. H.
G. F. ALLEN.
w. j. OWSLEY.
Witnesses:
FRED ZWALLY.
DAYTON REID.
Thus done and signed before me this,
the 2tst day of November, A. D. 1911.
u. w. HUTCHNGs,
Notary Public.
State Of Louisiana, hereby certify
Parish of Booster. that l have read
the above and foregoing and that the
said charter of the East Shreveport
Wholesale Grocery Company find to be
in accordance with law, and hereby
approve the same.
THOs. w. ROBERTSON,
Dist Atty Sec. Dist of La.
Minden, La, Nov. %, 1911.
Endorsed Filed for record November
"a, 1911, at 9 o'clock am.
B. A. KELLY,
Clerk and exofficio Recorder.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1912-05-30

No stakeholder shall be liable on ac-
count of any obligation of this corpo-
ration in any further sum than the
unpaid balance due by him on the stock
subscribed for by him, and no irregu-
larity or informality in organization
shall have the effect of rendering this
charter null, or of exposing any stock
holder to any liability beyond any such
unpaid balance.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1912-05-30
Notice, Taxpayers.

THE listing Of the property of Bossier
i Parish and estimation Of the valua-
ton made thereon having been COM
pleted in accordance with law, said list
will be exposed for inspection and cor
rection at the Court House for period
OF twenty days, beginning with May 10,
1912. L. G. SMITH, Assessor.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1912-05-30
Homestead Entry No. O4,O72.

Department of the Interior
U. s. Land Once at Baton Rouge, La,
April q, 1912.
NOTICE is hereby given that Burrow
~ Billingsley of Plain Dealing, La,
who, on February Is, 1911, made Home
stead Entry No. O4,072 for the south
east quarter of southeast quarter of sec
ton II, township % north, range 14west,
Louisiana Meridian, has filed notice of
intention to make final Communication
proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before the Clerk of
Court, at Benton, La, on the 4th day of
June, 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses: Ed
Chandler, w. H. Crouch, r. A. King
and John Griggs, of Plain Dealing, La.
JOHN F. NUTTALL, Register.
May2, 1912. may 30
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1912-05-30
Stray Sale.

FSTRAYED before w. j. Dawson,
II Justice of Peace, Ward 2, Bossier
Parish, La, by Dick Gilliard and will be
sold at the front door of the Court House,
in the town of Benton, La, within the
legal hours of sale, on Saturday, June
10, 1912, a BLACK STEER, about 2 years
old, crop and two splits in left ear, crop
and overbit in right ear; appraised
at So.
The owner is requested to come for
ward, prove property, pay charges, etc.,
or the same will be sold according to law.
j. A. EDWARDS, Constable.
May 9, 1912. jun 10
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1912-05-30
AMENDMENT.
To Whom 1t May Concern:

TO Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to legal notice to all stock
holders of the East Shreveport Whole
sale Grocery Company, a meeting of the
stockholders was held at the City Hail.
Bossier City, La, at 8 o'clock pm,
April 18th, with Vice President w. j
Owsley in the chair.
The following resolution, by Mr.
Hutchings, unanimously adopted:
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1912-05-30

That article 2 of the charter of this
corporation be, and the same is, hereby
amended to read as follows, to-wit:
s'The object for which this corporation
is organized, and the nature of the bust
ness to be carried on by it are declared
to be to carry on wholesale grocery
and general mercantile business, to buy,
sell, and otherwise deal in groceries,
and any and all other lines generally, or
incidentally conducted in connection
with such wholesale or general mer-
chandising business, and to acquire, use
or sell various public service utilities,
rights, property, grants or privileges,
and to do any and all things incidental
to the purposes above named"
The resolution being passed without
single dissenting vote, the same is
hereby adopted as amended Article II of
said charter. w. j. OWSLEY,
Acting President.
U. W. HUTcHlNGs, Sec'y and Treas.
have read the above and foregoing,
and finding nothing therein contrary to
law, hereby approve the same.
THos. w. ROBERTSON,
District Attorney.
Minden, La, April 80, 1912.
Endorsed-Filed for record May 8,
1912, at 9:45 o'clock am.
B. A. KELLY,
Clerk and ex-officio Recorder.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15
ALMOST Lost his Life,

$. A. Std, of Mason, Mich. will
never forget his terrible exposare
to a merciless storm. at gave me
dreadful cold" he writes, "that
caused severe pains in my chest, so
it was hard for me to breathe. a
Eeighbor gave me several doses of
DR.. Kings New Discovery which
brought great relief. The doctor
said | was on the verge of pneumo-
hia, but to continue with the DIS.
covery. did so and two bottles
completely cured me-" Use only
this quick, safe. reliable medicine
for coughs, colds, or any throat or
lung trouble. Price SOC and 81 90.
Trial bottle free. Guaranteed Dy
all dealers.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15
Shocking Sounds

in the earth are SOMETIMES heard
before terrible earthquake, that
warn of the coming peril, Natures
warnings are kind. That dull pain
or ache in the back warns you the
Kidneys need attention if you
would escape those dangerous NAL
aides, Dropsy. Diabetes, or Bright'S
disease Take Electric Bltters at
ence and see dackache fly and all
your best feelings return. "My ION
received great bsnefit from their
use for kidney and bladder trOud-
le." writes Peter Bnndv, south
lockwood, Mich. 1T is certainly II
great kidney medicine" TT it, 80
cents at all dealers.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15

j. Fl. Burgher, who has been
in declining health for some days,
was Monday taken to the Good
Samaritan Hospital at Lexington.
Mr.. Burgher has never been
strong since he recovered from
the operation he underwent at
Lexington last September.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15
Blamed q Good Worker.

81 blamed my heart for severe dis.
tress in my lrfr side for two years,
writes w. Evans, Danville, ya.,
"bpt | know now it was indiges-
ton, MS DR.. Kings New Life Pills
completely cured me-" Best for
stomach. liver and kidney troubles
constipation, headache or debility.
Doc at all dealers.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15

f. Martin, of Spout Spring,
will have II public sale at his res
idence Thursday, February %.
Mr.. Martin has rented and will
move 70 farm in Fayette coun
ty.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15

The infant child of Marion
Mckinney, of Lexington, was
brought here last Wednesday
and taken to Spout Spring for
burial.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15

Lennie Grow, who moved here
from Jackson few weeks ago,
has been engaged as operator
and assistant depot agent in the
local office of the l.. Il E.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15
We Won't Limp Now.

No more limping for Tom Moore
of Cochran, Ga. II had Il bad sore
on my instep that nothing seemed
to help till used Bucklen's Arnica
Salve," he writes, .'but this won
derful healer soon cured me-
Heals old, running sores. ulcers,
boils, burns, cuts, bruises, ecz, ma
or piles. Try it. Only % cents at
all dealers.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15

@. j. Blount, aged As years.
died at his home in this city Feb
ruary Bird. Funeral by Ed. J. 7.
Turpin and burial IN the cemete-
ry the 9Th.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15

Is. l.. Bruner, the noted huX-
ter man, has moved from Win
chester to his farm near this
city.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15

Miss Grace Shimfessel. who
has been attending college at
Lexington, has returned home.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15

Tuesday was St. Valentines
day. To see the young people at
postoffice was the only reminder
of the occasion in Clay City.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15

David Bergman, for years a
leading merchant of Irvine, died
last week at Clearwater, Fla. ag.
ed 60 years.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15

Miss Alice Eaton is visiting
her sister, Mrs. G. w. Duncan,
at White Sulphur Springs, W.
Va.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15

Mrs. Lennie Crow continues
very low with occasional indira-
tions of Improvements generally
followed by an immediate re.
lapse.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15

The Times has printed more
sale bills since the first of the
year than ever before in the same
length of time.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15
THE TIMES.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
THURSDAY. ~ Feb. 10, 1912.

Mrs. \ I. Whit is visiting
relatives at Morehead.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-02-15

Monday was Lincoln's birthday
and was observed by the school
in this city.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-03
DEATH PREVENTS
RENO MARRIAGE

BROOKLYN, June 2--The body OF
DR.. Frank l.. Ramos, a well-knewn
BROOKLYN physician and formerly an
English army surgeon. is on its way
home from Sacramento California. and
accompanying it is a member of the
Reno divorce colony TO whom the ply
stefan was TO have been married next
week. DIR. Ramos secured his divorce
in Reno four months ago and was
waiting for his bride-to-be. who was
only freed by the Nevada courts last
April.
DIR. Ramos fell in love with her while
he was establishing residence in
Reno. to procure the divorce from
his first wife.
The divorce DIR. Ramos was to have
married was Mrs. Maude Andrews. of
ontario. Canada. She went to Reno to
secure a divorce from her husband, an
English minister. She got her divorce
III April on charge of non-support. bur
the Illness of DIR. Ramos frustrated the
plans for an immediate marriage. She
has since been hts faithful nurse.
watching at his bedside constantly un-
til he succumbed to acute pneumonia.
At the time DIR. Ramos secured his
divorce he alleged that he had been de-
serted by his wife as soon as she in
herited a large fortune. They had
been married in Spanishtown, on the
island of Jamica in 1852. At the time
DR. Ramos was in the British nedi-
cal service. He was graduate OF Har-
ward and of the University OF Edin-
burgh
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-03
-: :.
AVIATOR FALLS
WITH PASSENGER

BREMEN, June 2.-v,Albert Buch-
staetter. "a widely known German avia.
tor and his passenger Lieutenant
Stille. of the German army were dash
ed to death from height of 200 feet
this afternoon, when their aeroplane
fell in the presence of several thou
sand people. The men were riding in
mon..lane and as they were turning.
the machine tipped and fell with ter
rifle force. The machine struck the
ground with such impact thar il was
embedded several feet and had to be
sawed to pieces before the bodies of
the two unfortunate men could be re-
leased a.
Both Buchstaetter and Stille were
mangled almost beyond recognition.
The men were Just fairly away on
what is known as the northwest avia-
ton circuit when the accident hap
pened. When the great throng that
had assembled for the event realized
the accident that had befalien the men.
there was senf-panic. Among the
first to reach the wrecked aeroplane
was the grand duke Of Oldenburg.
Fifteen professional aNiators with
members of the army aviation corps as
passengers had entered the contest
but when the accident occurred the
event was abandoned.
Buchstaetter had several notable
flights TO his credit.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-03

STRIKERS PLAN COUP

NEW YORK, June 2.--The wait
ers strike hit 1000 persons I'm a
single place tonight-the greatest
number yet affected by the recently
frequent order of Lay down your
apron and your book"
There We're many diners in the big
restaurant known as "Pabst's Har-
lem" In West one Hundred and
Twenty-fifth street. when sixty-five of
the seventyfive walters went out
with three of the cooks. The service
was practically paralyzed.
The quit order also struck the New
Weston at Forty ninth street and
Mad isaa "A ssen&Ie,, Sc aatss eSgsgtsttsg out
OF twenty three waters and six out
of eight cooks threw up their jobs.
Rellboys and maids struggled to APP
pease the hungry.
The Empire, at Sixty-third and
Broadway, and the Navarro. at Thir-
ty-eighth and Seventh avenue. were
also affected. Nineteen out OF TWEEN
ty-four struck at the former place,
five out of seventeen at the latter hut
fCopyiDund ~, Caropd pa
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-03

VICTIM OF PARANOIA

Afflicted with paranoia as d result,
II Is stated, of being Tilted by his
sweetheart several months ago. Lewis
NJ. Boyd. twenty-siX years old. clerk
for Walter ID. Moses & Co, musical
instruments, t03 East Broad street.
took bichloride of mercury tablets
with fatal effect Saturday morning
at his boarding place. eos North Row
land street. and died early Yesterday
at the Hygeia hospital, Io1 West
street
Boyd took The poison in his bed
room before the other occupants of
the house had ar ssea.>, 4Ia-, WAS siiy-
covered soon after A. N twfng
across the bed, apparently in great
pain and agony. Mrs, n. H. Boyd.
of Clifton Forge. his mother, who had
been visiting him for the last few
weeks, was the first TO be attracted
by his groans. She summoned medi-
cal aid. DR. r. r. Leonard. 200 West
Grace street. responding.
AS quickly as possible, the young
m Sacou1
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-03
FLOOD OF BALLOTS IN
GREAT TOUR CONTEST
Full List and Standing OF Candidates Printed in Today
Nrginan--New Candidates Appear and Many of
the Old Ones Change Places

Thousands Of ballots We're cast in
the ballot box in The Nirginian office
saturday The food of votes Is grow
ing TO great proportions. and the en-
thusiasnl is now reaching out in all
directions, and the candidates are eS-
pressing their pleasure at the ease
with which they are able to add TO
their Increasing scores
Contestants in The Nirginian Euro
pean tour contest were wild 10 make
good standing In todays lst Of
standings, There has been a remark
able amount of interest shown in this
contest but this is bat a small
amount compared with what there
will be shown later on when the race
wakes hot
Dreaming Versus Winning
There is a time for everything
Dreaming Is all right sometimes. but
realization comes after the din Of
hattie. Right now It is important 70
engage in the fray Of vote-getting 20
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-03
CRAZY WITH HEAT,
Do QUEER STUNTS
TWO GREENWICH CITIZENS
CREATE SOME EXCITEMENT
BIZ ANTICS.

GREENWICH. CONN, June D.
Crazy with the heat" is the reason
given for the antics Of two Green
witch men today. August Johnson,
aged fifty-fve. tried to drown him
self near the Bell Haven dock by
jumping into the creek at low tide
and shifting UP handfuls OF water in
his nose and mouth and by holding
his head under water. When rescued
he broke away ard Jumped in again,
He was put in a padded cell
Hugh Elliott, aged thirty. disrobed
at his home on Railroad avenue and
In Adams Garden of Eden attire
paraded the village streets, calling
for Eve. Instead of Eve, Chief OF
Police Ritch came posthaste in an au-
tomobile with Officers MILAN ard
Tobin. Elliott was wrapped in a
blanket and taken to q sanitarium.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-03
Thousands of Solutions
.--.-.- in Endless Chain Contest


arad widespread attention for several weeks closed
and wiz take several working
the earliest possible perhaps on Wednesday
This has Of the most UNIQUE interesting and successful
Links has found be exceedingly fascinating and
the valuable prizes but also have the ambition show
all State and from far Can
ada. There o
solutions and for
receiving solutions Information Our clerks
tabulatng
h
all who entered
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Wednesday II this found possible the
noun will
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-03
TO REVIEW PRIDE
Of kA|SER'S NAVY
President and War Secretary
Will Inspect German
Ships
ALL Is IN READINESS
FOR VISIT 10 BEGIN
American Dreadnoughts Will
Escort Visitors Into Hamp-
| ton Roads Early This
Morning

Special 10 The Richmond Nirginan. }
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, June -
Ready for their review tomorrow
morning by PRESIDE 1T Taft and Sec
rotary of the May Meyer. the GEL
man Squadron--tile aoltke, the Slet-
tin and the Bremon~~-ride II anchv r
tonight in LyDnhaven bay. out near
the Virginia capes. The last finishing
touches in preparation Tor tom morrow s.
ceremonies we're put On this morn
ing and the ships are Immaculate in
their new coats of pain.
Rear-Admiral Rebeur Won Pascl1-
witt and the officers and crews of the
ships are impatient for their for
NAL visit 70 this country To begin.
To-day was passed quse,ly aboard the
vessels after the final work cf clean
ing up had been completed. The
usual reli gteHs services tft-i3 are Il
the sailors amused themselves as
best they could.
Foreigners Excite Interest
Throughout the day excursion
steamers were playing around the
ships, hundreds Of people making the
trip to view the foreigners before
they come into Hampton roads Three
big American dreadnoughts, the Utah.
Florida and Delaware, passed the
Germans today en- route from New
York TO Hampton roads and there
was an exchange of saiutes.
One by one the three American
ships swung into he roads, the Titan
and the Florida arriving this morn
ing and the Delaware coming in this
afternoon. They took up their an
chorage with the other American bat
tIeships off Old Point. Their arrival
augmented the raestganE squadron,
increasing the number of battleships
10 eight, including four dreadnoughts,
the Utah, Florida. Delaware and
North Dakota. The other American
ships are tho Louisiana, flagship of
Rear-AdmiraI Winsiow; the South
Carolina, scnti- drcadnought. aud
the New Hampshire and Kansas.
Big Review Today.
At daybreak tomorrow morning the
American ships will weigh anchor and
steam down TO Lynnhaven bay to join
tho German squadron. They will
reach the bay about o'clock and one
hour later the combined sQuadrons
Will weigh anchor and begin the jour
ney TO Hampton roads.
Accompanied by Secretary Meyer.
Mrs, Taft, Count Won Bernstorff, the
German ambaSsa dor, Rear Adnira |
Badger and other naval officers,
President Taft left Washington for
Hampton roads this evening on the
Mayfiower. The presidents yacht Will
meet the incoming facts at Thimhles