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The Springdale news., 1912-12-27

have q servant. eatm. dnefrihg, true. Who has been with mo all my present years, He shall be with me til this life is through Yet he has often changed my hopes to fears. Once he gave me fatr roads to stroll upon And strength 10 tradge the toughest highest hill. Now through his work my strength is al most gone But he remains my constant servant stiii. Once he gave me rich tables. finely spread. Wherat ate and drank till satisfied: Now he gives me but simplest drinks and broad And hy him all the dalnues are de- nied
 To crowd my hours witt ever-new de- light But now the measures faiter and go wrong Where once they rose in true melodioas might. There was day he gave me friends who made My nfe as pleasant as life may be. But now across my path there fails shade
 For he hzs taken them away from me. And once he showed me books that might read. Wherein mad lompanonshtp with thought Long since he hy stow. uupotteed deed. Took From mo this great gift that he had breuEht. He gave nc cunning fingers for my toh So that I wrought my tasks all brave and glad And then be found it ln hts heart to spoil The craftsmanship my willing fingers had Yet still he is my servant and shall be, l cannot charge him with unfaith or crime, Nor may l bid him leave my side for he This helpful harmful servant. k called Tine.
The Springdale news., 1912-12-27
IekN1 ZA~<eeN-
t" ' E |HekFEGHEN I2a1e9ABINET

EH V g F I9IY 7t IT FIts' m lIIE@T1 fII 2 AHA those who trust me; would he pure. for there are those who care. would be strang. for there is much to suffer.
 dare I would be friend of all-the foe. the friendiess would he giving and forget the gift. would be humble. for ! know my weak ness. would look np-and laugh-and love and lift
 Howard Arnold Walters.
The Springdale news., 1912-12-27

Iai4atlle paralysis has appeared among the Eskimos in Alaska. The Dae award races must often sit uo4A and wonder whether eiyiliza- tIon really pays.
The Springdale news., 1912-12-27

hefe used to be made in this country eopper-toed shoes that the small boy could not kick out in one month, An, those were happy days for parents,
The Springdale news., 1912-12-27
Politics.

We take receipts for quarters paid
 For our household expenses. But thousands with no record made. Pay foi election fenees
The Springdale news., 1912-12-27

impure blood runs you down .aaas you an easy victim for di- d,aoo., For pure blood and sound A. oo.,on-Burdock S Blood Bitters s..-es1-.g all orug stores. Price $1.00.
The Springdale news., 1912-12-27

resolve to live hundred years anu you can do it." says a St. Lou -s physician. But the majority of eooo resolutions are broken in short time.
The Springdale news., 1912-12-27

 IAe n5F(zHEN 2qs7Hes7ABrI@E:E' M a'~J H ssssssl l1ss. :

$1 5sE who live or the noun
 0 aims have longer day than thoss .to live In the valley Sometimes all We need to brighten our day is to rise a little higher
The Springdale news., 1912-12-27

n, when baby suffers with croup, ap- ry Sy snd give pr. Thomas Eclectic Uu N,tt, Al once. Safe for children. A so Eoeie goes a long way. 75c and DUG At all drug stores.
The Springdale news., 1912-12-27
nred Of Liver CompIaint

n,a,- was suffering with liver com piatat n1 says Iva Smith of Point D lahk, Texas. and decided to try z9e box of Chamberlain's Tablets, ana am happy to say that am tolh tSL pietely cured and can recommend 4 eueM to every one For sale by all dealers.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-16

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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-16

HERES s.A vehicies.

DT.ETsEsC Barn, horses and farm
uL<Lt1 y mares for sale. Draft and
wagon horses 70 let By the day. S1
Sherman sverue. Phone WEBSTER LIS.
uOPCEQ 20 let By day OF week sbsr-
hNS&A>,IAS mans barn. 18th and Clsrk
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Anchor Line Steamships
OFFERED FOR RENT

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FURNISHED rooms. board SIS So Il
THREE rooms suitable for four or SIX
people - s. 18th St
BEsr room and board. M Howard 81
LADY wants boa<d and room in private
family. n 90. care Bee
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HIN THE GLARE

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RELIABLE salesman shle TO. eve
references can obtain opporfunity 70 con-
meet with new concern OF reputation For
particulars phone DougIas 5<>&
WANTED-Experfenc salesman 70
handle. attractive fruit land acreage pro-
position. Big money for right man.
wANrED-ExpeEfsnc city real eetzts
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SECOND HAND AUToMoBIr.Es

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cheap II taken At once. Address = ~.
care Of Bee
\ FOR SALE CFIEAP-iA 70 horsepower
secondhand five-passcnger touring car In
good condition. owner wants to buy =
higher power machine. Address d ~.
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WANT ADS

Want ads received 1t any time but
10 insure proper classification must
be presented before ~ oicsock m. Tor
the evening edition and before 7:3e
p. m. for morning and Sunday cdi'
lions. Want ads received after sncn
hours win have their first iNserfion
under the heading "Toe Late to
Classify"
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-09-21

etc., That the official ballot to be
used at said election shall have print
ed thereon the words: For the pro-
posed amendment to the Constitu
ton of the State of Louisiana ex-
empting from all taxation the legal
reserve of life insurance companies
organized under the laws Of this
State" and the words Against the
proposed amendment to the Constitu-
ton of the State of Louisiana exempt
ing from all taxation the legal re-
serve Of life insurance companies Or
ganized under the laws of this
State" And each elector shall in
dictate, as provided by the general
election laws Of the State, wheth-
er he votes for or against the pro-
posed amendment.
THOMAS c. BARRETT,
Lieutenant Governor and President
Of the Senate.
L. E. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House Of Represen-
tatives.
Approved: August oath, 1912.
l.. E. HALL,
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy:
ALVIN E. HEBERT,
Secretary Of State.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-09-21

JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the State of Louisi-
ana exempting from taxation the
legal reserve of life insurance
companies organized under the
laws Of this State.
Section One. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly of the State of
Louisiana, two-thirds of all the mem
bers elected to each house concur
ring, That the following amendment
to the Constitution of the State be
submitted to the qualified electors Of
the State for their adoption or rejec'
ton at the Congressional election tC
BE- held on the first Tuesday after
the first Monday in the month Of No
yember, 1912, as follows;
Mere shall be exempt from all tax
alton the legal reserve of life in
surance companies organized under
the laws of this state.
Section Two. Be it further resolved
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-09-21

Proposing an amendment to the Con-
stitution Of the State of LOuisi-
ana relative to the exemption
from taxation of money in hand
or on deposit.
Section l. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly of the State Of
Louisiana, tWo-thirdS of all the mem
bers elected to each house concur
ring, That the following amendment
to the Constitution of the State be
submitted to the qualified electors
Of the State for their adoption Or re-
lection at the Congressional election
to be held on the first Tuesday af-
ter the first Monday in the month
OF November, 1912, as follows:
There shall be exempt from taxa
ton all money in hand or on deposit.
Section 2. Be it further resolved,
ETC., That the official ballot to be
used at said election shall have print,
ed thereon the words: For the pro-
posed amendment to the Constitu,
ton of the State of Louisiana ex-
empting from taxation all money in
hand or on deposit" and the words
Against the proposed amendment tC
the Constitution of the State of Lou
isiana exempting from taxation all
money in hand or on deposit. And
each elector shall indicate, as proyid'
ed by the general election laws OF
the State, whether he votes for OF
against the proposed amendment
THOMAS C. BARRETT,
Lieutenant Governor and President
of the Senate.
L. i. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House Of RepreSen'
tativeS.
Approved: August oath, 1912.
L. Z. HALL,
Governor of the State Of Louisiana
y true copy:
ALVIN Z. HEBERT,
Secretary of State.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-09-21

f. lts charter from par0ehlal taxa
ton, and used for lOcomOtion over
public roads, in their respective par
isbes; which license shall be eraau-
ated. The provision OF this article
relative to the per capita tax, sinai!
not be operative in incorporated
towns and cities that maintain their
own streets.
To carry into effect the provisions
Of this Article the Police Juries may
enact such ordinances Of a civil ma
tUre as may be necessary to enforce
the property and license tax, and OF
a criminal nature to enforce the per
capita tax.
Police Juries and municipal cOrpO'
rations in the several parishes Of this
State may levy other taxes for the
construction and maintenance Of pub
lie roads and bridges within the terri
torial limits of said parishes, and may
incur debt, and issue negotiable Donds
therefor in the manner and TO eX'
tend authorized under provisions OF
Articles 232 and PSI Of the COnstltu'
ton and the Statutes adopted to car
ry them into effect Other taxes may
be levied by the Police Jufi.S tOI
road and bridge purposes not to eX
coed five mills for five years on the
property Of the Parish, or any Ward
thereof, whether the rate of taxation
and the purpose thereof shall have
been submitted to the property tai
payers Of the said ward or parish en-
titled to vote under the election laws
Of the State, and a majority thereof
in number and value Of those vOt
ing at said election shall have voted
, in favor thereof. That this article
shall be self operative.
Section .. Be it further resolved
etc, That this proposed amendmen
shall be submitted to qualified voters
OF this State for adoption or rejection
at the Congressional election to b
in November, 1912, and, if adopted
the same shall take effect immediate
ly thereafter.
Section 8. Be it further resolved
etc, That on the official ballots to b
issued at said election there shall b.
pldCGu Iue NOIuS OI JuS pIOpOoG'
amendment to Article Two Hundre
and Ninety-One of the Constitutio
Of Louisiana" and the words "Agains
the proposed amendment to Articl
Two Hundred and Ntnety-One Of tn
Constitution Of Louisiana" and eac
elector shall indicate, as provided il
the general election laws Of the Stat
which Of the propositions, For o
Against" he votes.
L. E. THOMAS,
Speaker Of the House Of Represer
tatiYeS.
THOMAS c. BARRETT.
Lieutenant Governor. and Presidon
Of the Senate.
Approved: July 18th, 1912
L. Z. HALL,
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana
A true copy:
ALVIN Z. HEBERT,
Secretary Of State.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-09-21
ACT NO. 8.
Senate Bill No. ). By Mr. Wei
JOINT RESOLUTION

Proposing an amendment to the Con-
stitution Of the State of Louisi-
ana, relative to authorizing par
ishes and municipalities by ref
erendum to their respective quail
flied electors to exempt from
taxation an amount not to exceed
100000 to be deducted from the
value of dwellings exclusively oc-
cupied by bona fide owners for
residential purposes only, and to
withdraw such exemption by a
similar referendum.
Section l. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly Of the State OF
Louisiana, two-thirds of the members
elected to each house c0ncurrlnS'
That the following amendment to the
Constitution of 1898 be submitted to
the qualified electors Of the State for
their adoption or rejection at the
Congressional election to be held on
the first Tuesday after the first Mon
day in the month of November, 1917,
as follows:
That every parish or municipality,
through it's Police Jury or govern
ing authority shall have the right TO-,
and upon the petition of one-fourth OF
the qualified electors residing with
in its jurisdiction shall, submit TO
the qualified electors in said par
ish or municipality, at an election to
be called and held for that purpose,
after thirty days published nouce,
| the question as to whether or not
there shall be exempted from taxa
ton an amount not TO exceed ~
100000 to be deducted from the value
of all buildings exclusively occupied
! by bona fide owners for residential
purposes only; provided that any eX'
emptiOn may be Withdrawn IN the
same manner in which it may De
granted.
No such exemption, voted by a par
ish, shall operate to grant any tax
payer owning and occupying d AOIlle
within municipality the right to de
duct the exempted amount from the
Improvement value of his property II
respect to municipal taxation,
Section 2. Be it further resolved
That there shall be printed on th(
ballots to be used at the said eIec
ton the words: For the proposed
amendment authorizing exemption o
homes from taxation" and the word:
Against the proposed amendment au
thorizing exemption Of homes from
taxation" and each electOr shall in
dictate, as provided in the genera
election laws of the State Whethe
he votes for or against the PROPOSED
amendment.
THOMAS c. BARRETT,
Lieutenant Governor and Presiden
Of the Senate.
L. E. THOMAS,
J Speaker of the House of RepreSen
tatiyes.
Approved: August oath. 1912.
L. e. HALL,
/, Governor of the State Of Louisiana
A true copy:
, ALVIN E. HEBERT,
| Secretary of State.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-09-21

JOINT RESOLUTION
Submitting to the people of LoulSl-
ana All amendment to the Con-
stitution providing for referen-
dunn to the people Of each par
ish to determine whether cities
and incorporated towns and vii
lagos or any one or more Of them
shall be free from taxes and II
censes levied by parochial au-
thOrities for paToChial purposes,
subject to the obligation to make
certain contributions to the par
ishes.
Section 1. Be it resolved by The
General Ass ambIy Of the State Of
Louisiana, two-thirds Of all the mem
bers elected to each house concur
ring, That the following amendment
to the Constitution of the State OF
Louisiana be and the same is hereby
submitted to the qualified electors OF
the State at the Congressional cleo
ton to be held on the first Tuesday
after the first Monday in the month
Of November Of the year 1912, to-Wit:
Every parish through its Police Ju-
ry shall have the right to submit and
upon the petition of one-fourth OF
the qualified electors therein Shal
submit to the qualified electors OF
said parish, at an election to be call
ed and held for that purpose AFTER
thirty days published notice, the CUES
ton of whether or not all Or any one
or more of the cities, incorporated
towns and villages within the limits
of the parishes (unless already eX-
empt) shall be free and exempt
from all taxes and licenses levied by
parochial authority for parochial purr-
poses, provided that whenever such
exemption is granted, each city, IN
corporated town and village so ex-
empted shall contribute to the paro.
chial authorities it's fair proportion CT
dIi pdIOClldl DuIuCllo1 NSbIo CIAN S-A
penses common to both. Such pro
portion to be adjusted between the
Police Jury and the municipal author
tiles, and in case Of disagreement
such apportionment to be made by
the State Tax Commission.
Section 2. Be it further resolved,
ETC., That there shall be printed on
the ballots to be used at the said cleo
ton the words For the amendment
to the Constitution establishing a ref
erendum to the people of each par
ish to determine whether or not cit,
les and incorporated towns and vii
lagos shall be released from paro'
chial taxation and licenses, subject
to the condition of contributing &c
parish expenses" and the words
Against the amendment to the Con
stitution establishing a referendum
to the people of each parish to de,
termine whether or not cities and
incorporated towns and villages shall.
be released from parOchial taxation
and licenses, subject to the condi
ton of contributing to parish expen
SEES" and each elector shall Indicate
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-09-21

III his ballot as provided by the
general election laws of the State,
whether he votes for or against the
said amendment.
THOMAS c. BARRETT,
Lieutenant Governor and President
Of the Senate.
L. E. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House Of Represen-
tatives.
Approved: August oath, 1912.
L. E. HALL,
Governor Of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
ALVIN E. HEBERT,
Secretary of State.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-09-21
ACT NO. z.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Senate Bill No. 2. BY Mr.. Voegtle


Submitting to the people Of the State
Of Louisiana an amendment to
the Constitution authorizing par
ishes and sen-taXing munictpali-
ties to exempt new industrial en-
terprises and also improved value,
inclusive of structures added to
unimprOyed lands by immigrants
into the State, who occupy said
lands as homesteads from local
taxation for a period not to eX-
coed ten (10) years.
Section l. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly Of the State Of
Louisiana, tWO-third5 of all the mem
bers elected to each house concur
ring, That the following amendment TO
the Constitution Of the State Of Lou
isiana be and the same is hereby sub
mitted to the qualified electors Of
the State at the Congressional cleo
ton to be held on the first Tuesday
after the first Monday in the month
Of November of the year 1912, tO.Wit:
Every parish and selftaXing mu-
nicipality shall have the right to eX-
empt new industrial enterprises and
also the improved value added to I'M
improved lands, including all struC-
lures thereon, by immigrants into the
State who occupy said lands as home
steads, from local taxes for period
not to exceed ten (10) years by the
vote of tWO-thirdS in number Of all
it's taxpayers, who are qualified cleo
tors. including resident women tax
payers, holding at least tWo-thirds Of
the property subject to local taxation
within the taxing locality at a spec
ial election called for that purpose, at
which special election members OF
partnerships, associations and heirs
of estates, otherwise qualified shall
be entitled to vote their respective
pro rata of the assessed valuation OF
said partnerships, associations or es-
tates. Each enterprise so exempted
must be situated within the limits OF
the eXempting authority and be es-
tablished after the exemption is
granted.
Section 2. Be it further resolved,
etc, That there shall be printed on
the ballots to be used at said cleo
ton the words: For the constitutions
al amendment authorizing parishes
and self-taxing municipalities to ex-
empt new industrial enterprises and
also improved value, inclusive Of
structures, added to unimprOVed
lands by immigrants into the State
who occupy said lands as hOmesteadS
from local taxes for a period not to
exceed ten (1O) years." and Against
the constitutional amendment author
ling parishes and self-taXiDg munich
palities to exempt new industrial en-
terprises, and also improved value, IN
Guiding structures, added 10 unim-
proved lands by immigrants into the
State who occupy said lands as home.
steadS, from local taxes for a period
not to exceed ten (10) years" and
each elector shall indicate on his bal
lot as provided by the general cleo.
ton laws of the State whether he
votes for or against the said amend,
ment.
THOMAS c. BARRETT,
Lieutenant Governor and President
Of the Senate.
L. Z. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House Of Represen-
tativeS.
Approved: August oath, 1912.
L. E. HALL,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
\ true copy:
ALVIN f. HEBERT.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-09-21
ACT NO. Z.
JOINT RESOLUTION

Senate Bill No. 4. By Mr.. Favrot.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-09-21
ACT NO. 9.
JOTNT RESOLUTION

Senate Till No. 6. By Mr.. Barrow
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-09-21
ACT NO. II.

Senate Bill No. s. By Mr.. Voegtle.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-09-21
ACT NO. ~.
JOINT RESOLUTION

House Bill No. 2. By Mr.. Roberts
The evening world., 1912-09-09
CLERK HELD BACK
M'ADOO LETTER ON
CAMPAIGN FUNDS
Message Was Not Mailed to
Banks Until -Four Days After
II Was Dictated.
Mr.. McAdoo Is himself again.

Mr.. McAdoo Is himself again.
Mr.. McAdoo 10 vice-Chairman OF tho
Democratic National Committee Mr..
Mccoombs. the Chairman, has been III
and the task OF getting the money for
the campaign fund was left to Mr.. Nc
Adoo.
Mr.. NloAdoo dictated . letter to be
sent to all the banks. national and
State, and all the trust companies
throughout tho country asking them to
accept contributions for the good q
the cause.
II was q nice ietter-a prettiiy worled
lstter-and calculated to bring speedy
answers and the money.
'Thatu get It," remarked Mr.. NoAdoo
proudly.
The letter DID not ask any bank or
trust company to be partisan. II was
merely . scheme for getting In the
money by popular subscriptions from
the country at large. making the banks
and trust companies the agencies of
the people,
And the letter didn't ask them to do
this Just for the Democratic party. It
was broad In tone. II asked the banks
and trust companies to accept the
peoples money for the Democratic Ma
tional Committee. the Republican Ma
tonal Committee and the Progressive
National Committee.
-Four days passed ana thsrs was no
result Mr.. McAdoo's raee grew
longer. He began to make inquiries.
DID that letter 70 out all rights Yes.
Then he stopped making inquiries. He
stopped talking. He looked i'll.
About four days later answers bean
coming. They came from the ofacials
and the employees Of the banks and
trust companies. They began coming
from all over the country. Mr.. Nc
The evening world., 1912-09-09
STRAUS TO REMAIN
HEAD Of RAILROAD
Arbitration BOARD
Committee Refuses to Accept
Bull Moose Gubernatorial
Candidates Resignation.

Oscar s. Stratus, Bun Moose" candi-
date for Governor OF New York. will
continue to act as chairman of the
Board Of Arbitration which 10 consider
ing the demands Of the engineers on
ffty-two railroads east OF Chicago.
The decision was reached 1t . ses-
sion Of the arbitration board in the pri-
vsts office Of President Daniel willard
Of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, At
No. . Wall street. to-day. Mr. strauss
rendered his resignation. but the other
six members of the commission refused
to ACCEPT It and Mr.. Strauss announced
he would "chesrfuily accept the judg-
ment Of his associates"
The arbitration board, OF which tho
subernatoriai candidate is chairman,
was appointed by Chairman Knapp Of
the Interstate Commerce Commission.
and Commissioner Of Labor Neill, after
. Mr.. Willard. representing the railroads,
/ and Patrick H. Morrissey. a Peoria, ILL.,,
labor leader. representing the Brother.
! hood Of Locomotive Engineers, had
failed in tho allotted time to name their
HNe associates. inc TWO arbitratOrS,
however. advised with the two officials
In selecting the i've other members of
the board.
After Mr.. Stratus nomination for
Governor by the Progressive party he
stated he was undecided what he should
DO with regard to his Arbitration Board
Craftsmanship. Several newspaper men
wore in the anteroom OF NJ. wiliard's
Office whom Chairman Straus arrived to-
day. He was asked what he Intended
70 DO.
swell" said he. ~ should IKE vary
muCh to be relieved OF these duties"
Or. Albert NJ. Shaw OF the Review Of
Reviews and President Willard both
protested there was no occasion for ME-.
Straus 10 retro.
Z % not seq" SAID DR.. Shaw. how
he candidacy can impair his usefulness
- this matter"
The board then went into executive
session and later Il was announced that
NJ. straus would continue b serve ~
chairman.
Besides those named. other members OF
the Arbitration Board are: r. N. Jud-
son, attorney. Of st. Louis. Mo-: Otto N.
Edits, contractor. Of New York. and
DR.. Charles r Van Hisc. president OF
the University Of Wisconsin.