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new Preferred
RUBBER OFFERED
TO SHAREHOLDERS

NEW YORK. a The United States
Rubber Company is offering 10 stock
holders, both common and preferred.
par, $9,422,000 IS per cent first pre-
fefred stock. Iliasmuch as this is
earal to 10 per cent of present out
standing capital stock, each stock.
holder viii be given the privilege Of
subscribing at par for one share OF
The new first preferred stock for
every 10 shares OF stock now held
Subscription rights win apply to
stockholders OF record Nov. IA, and
subscriptions will be payable on or
before Dec. Is.
IN connection with the new issue of
stock the following statement Is made
ito stockholders Recent OUTLAWS Ia
engagements Of plants and on the
companyss plantations in Sumatra
and in connection with the expansion
Of the company's business. and the
Jesirability OF providing therefor
without increase Of funded debt, have
led your directors TO offer 70 stock.
holders for Subscription q par .$9ss-
422, 900 of our 5 per cent first pre-
ferred stock.
Under this plan stockholders will
receive the full benefit Of the issue
without payment or allowance Of any
commission or other like expense.
For the fiscal year to Oct. 1, 1918,
business Of the company, both in vol
5ume and profits, has been fully equal
to the corresponding period Of 1872
the business of which year, both In
volume and profits. exceeded that of
any year in the history Of the COM
pany.
ct is confidently expected that be
fore long our extensive plantations In
Sumatra will provide the company
with sufficient crude rubber to meet
substantial part of Its requirements
at actual cost OF production, and that
It's rapidly expanding development de
partment will lead to Important econ
oriies in the utilization of the crude
material and In manufacturing meth
DDS. Moreover, with the OUTLAWS be-
ing made, the conpany's plants will
be in condition to take care spf the
Increased business which II IS be.
lieyed lower prices for crude rubber
will stimulate.
ITO meet these developments
through the cooperation Of our stock,
holders by an Increase in capital
stock seemed to your directors wise
and conservative move at this time.
subscription rights will apply to
stockholders of record at the close of
business on Friday. Nov. Is, and as
soon as may be after that date. war
rants viii be mailed to all stockhold-
ers, viz, assignable subscription war
rants to all holders of 10 shares or
of any multiple thereof and warrants
for fractional rights of subscription
expressed in tenths, to holders of
less than 10 shares, or of shares in
excess of 10 shares, but aggregating
less than 10 shares in excess of a
multiple of 10 shares. such fractional
warrants in appropriate amounts to
be exchangeable for subscription war
rants on on before Dec. Is. All sub
scriptions will be payable at par In
cash or New York funds on or before
Dec. Is, and certificates of stock will
be issued as soon thereafter as prac-
ficable." 49,. +i.~-
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.PhN RECORDS
GREAT PROGRESS
lh OVERSEE TRADE
my Latest Nail

tBy Latest NALL
TOXIC, Japan The growth OF both
s. ekport and import trade OF Japan
e been unprecedented In the past
M. months The exports show an
|reeee Of - per cent over the pas;
~. while Imports have increased
bout ~ per cent.
The increase IN the export trade Il
f. ~ the growing demand for raw
cotton yarns. cotton textiles, re.
.|I sugar, copper and coal: while
\. Growth Of the import trade II due
||1 Increasing demand for sugar,
IS raw cotton. oil cakes. machinery
I'en textiles. phosphates and
.|.1l progress Ii shown In the I'm.
md export trade with other Asi
II C8untries. especially with China
India The value Of the trade
10 I1ese two countries shows an IN.
.... Of 80 per cent over the preyi.
year. and European countries an
.|1ase Of Is per cent.
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COMMERCE CHIEF
TO INCREASE TRADE
I'M PAN MERlCA
IBy Lates, MailI

WASHINGTON. - William C. Red
field, secretary Of commerce. has pre-
pared plan to increase United Stale3
trade in Central and South America,
II involves the working out Of a
banking and credit system and the
appointment Of commercial attaches
TO the American consulaies to aid
American statesmen there. He in
tends to ask Congress for an appro.
priation of 500 to inaugurate the
scheme. az -.
This project became known when
Mr.. Redfield held a conference with
Edward NJ. Hurley of Chicago, vice
president of the Illinois Manufactur-
ers' Association. The secretary wants
Mr.. Hurley to work fonr the govern
nent as a special agent, to report up
on a banking and credit system that
viii give American manufacturers
The same opportunities in Central and
South America as now are enjoyed
BY English, French and German man
ufacturers. Il < 81
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Motor horsepower-S6.
Bore and strcke--4hx5k
Cooling Water cooled. square
tube radiator. centrifugal
pump.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Igniticn--Im Imported Mea or
Bosch Dual Magnetic.
Lubrication-Spla with adj
Unstable oil level Gear pump.
and force feed.
contrcI-Hand throttle and foot
acceleTator.
Gasoline capacity, gallons-20.
Water capacity. saiIons--6.
Clutch Cone leather faced.
Universals Full between
clutch and transmission and
Spicer drive to differentiak
Bearinns-Stand. Roller.
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SPECIFICATIONS
| II Ton Trucks

Transm sslon. number Of speeds
1 speeds.
Speeds List speed. miles per
hour, 3 End speed. miles per
hour, 4 3rd speed. miles per
hour, 10; 9TH speed, miles per
hour, 16; reverse, 2
pifferential-Bevel Gear.
Dlfferential Leck-Lock.
Final Drive Chain.
Springs, 'FRONT.' Length and
width. sSx2ik.
Springs, rear-All rear springs
underslHng. 50x7K
Auxiliary spring n rear None.
AxIes, front Heavy steel forg-
ing. al models.
kxles, REAR MN.
Wheels. front, dlarneier-Sfin.
Wheels, rear, dianeter-3S-ln.
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Tires, front-s I'm solid
Tires, rear--5.in. solid.
Brakes, internal and exferpal-
internal and external rear
wheelE.
Frame Pressed steel.
Frame, width S4-in.
Mheelhase--i32.ln.
Length ard width back drivers
seat 9x51k It.
Tread--55N In.
Turning radlus -25 feet.
Weight chassis ll00 lbs.
Height platform from iloor. load.
ed-l3 inches.
Special bodies made q order
eexkru.s All models
Equipment - Two Oh dash
lamps and tan lamps. horn.
jack. complete set tools.
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MultIpIlers.

Little Willie's father found bis
youthful son holding up one Of hts rab-
bits by the ears. and saying to him:
How much is seven and seven. now7
BAH the father heard the boy
say. Il knew you couldn't. Here's
another one: six and six Is how
much?"
why, Willie, what In the world are
you doing with your rabbit" asked
the father.
S Willie threw the rabbit down with
disgust. Il knew our teacher was ~
ing to us, was all he said
why, how?'' asked the father.
Why. she told rs this morning that
rabbits were the greatest multipliers
in the world, and this dummy cant
even add
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Chinese labor
ONLY SOLUTION
Prominent Filipino Painter
Says Limited immigration
Would Soke Problem

-. -.
iL1OiLO, 81 - ne Only solullon
Of the labor problem as we have Il IN
the Negroes sugar fields is limited
f,,,,n.sa sm,,s,rat;c,.s ssia Iosa a..
..' - -. - s..
llle1 THIS AlVllllls - sile csvse ~ az
hours talk on the labor difficulties
which have bcsef him during the pas:
Two Years ST Hda canlaon
-,
uoleez a.. = 9 81 hpse = s.ne Z =,
Nstsisl - ntssonsl ll anu 9, ~, -
stIueseu ~ io.esso ", n .s.l ~ ~
VINO hsss ~ hls us,lLes - LSe''
monies tpst rounaeu nuinan 9sss''
oplneht e me sou ~ al socaas ssl.
49,. lnse $3.50 na :. 9. -.
s1penss q nunan 49, = Mnose ~. ].
wee y was VOL, ehaI lah.us g n Llsll
me pest possip.e HaneLac, J. nls.
snlne makes o. MN 2 tsIy pv0I man,
ttat pIoeIsss nosnAlt vthel lle 8.
1u!ia w me oissn,sm caiis -, $500
ss,.ss1 n.s'h - (. - I,
nepel y. ne iaws,o. plos 80,
the =. es . ~
nal = e tie - - wv. Z,
~. 10, ION an4 pase aleSl pass =
s,n'ilaI thsnes Mnlcn BaaAs me esno-
tlonai stuoenl iolee. Ms oW 9 I,l.ssI.
ests ~ ms zeal 70 ger pusy as maAinss
tne @oIlp ~ pace - i've ~.
Il returned to the Philippines In
spired with these teachings. and
when ! went to the hacienda two
years ago began to try to put them
into practice said Mr. Gomez, but
4 very soon discovered that the FIJI
ipino iabofer Is the most astute ind.
Nidpal In the country; that his mind
Is rich In inventive genius, which he
exercises solely IN working out new
combinations Of circumstances to
play upon the sympathy Of his EN-
ployer, TO extort money from him;
that In rendering service he u so ant
at combining time and place with
the circumstances Of his indebtedness
that the cost of supervising him is 50
49,
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The Won Ha1nrr Young
Company, Ltd.
Honolulu and Hilo
Honolulu and Hilo

/ etc, Hawaiian, Kauai; 5000 B Se7,
Id 81. Oct IS, 1918.
Kapahu Alakai lkl ct q to Gay &
Robinson, d; int In Al Of Kulg 10
l3s2 and 8077, Hanapepe. Kauai; t2o0.
b 3g5, 500. July Z, 1913.
Parker Cummings To james H x
Kaiwi. p A; special powers. B 396,
3 ri. Oct g, 1918.
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REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
8 Entered of Record Dee. 4, 1918,
from 10 80 q. m. TO 1850 D. m.

g Entered of Record Dee. 4, 1918,
from 1850 q. m. to 1859 p. m.
E S Cunha to Wong Chez ~.....
Samuel Namokueha to Lizzie La
WelaWe .........:.
zee zap to Young Ming ct al. Re
Laukua (kl. to M Kalamaopio tk)
ct al p. 49,. .................
Kimokeo Nance to Dick K Dia-
mond $1,000. .......... l
Guardian Trust Co Ltd to Edward
= n Hunt =. ...,-......'' ne
Edward K Hunt to Kauikeaolani
Children's Hospital &c.. $500. \
Lum Sing to Lum Lip Now ...... Pr
Entered of Record Dec. ), 1918,
from $3.50 q. m. to 1880 a. m.
Bank of Hawaii Ltd to Joseph E
Sheedy ). :. :. .............. Re
Joseph E Sheedy and VT to Bank
+ of Hawaii Ltd =. :. ......... 4
John Ii Estate Ltd to Kan Ching
Recorded Oct. %, 1918.
Jnroz Kaneshiro to J onishi, B s
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she Ny husband has just left the
8-3ow's that, Is he dead3
she No. he's just gene up In an
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.'.'cb1m a Dinsmore. IS broad
..| New York. web .knoKn epg.
W bankers and operators Of pub
utility properties. have prepared
nee distribution the special pre-
ribbed form which Investors mus
ID reporting incomes under tbs
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-03-01
AN ORDINANCE.

To provide for the levying Of the
full ten mill taxes authorized
by Article 22 of the Con.
stitution of this State, fol-
the years 1918 and 1914, tc
incur debt, and to issue a
certificate of Indebtedness
therefor, for the purpose OF
providing funds to enable
the public schools of this
parish to continue the school
year l912-1913 for a period
of at least eight months.
Whereas, the School Board of
the Parish of st. Landry reports
that its funds for the school
year 1912-1913 will not permit
of a school session of more than
six months unless additional rev.
enues be in some manner raised
and provided; and
Whereas, it is extremely i'm
portant that said public schools
should be operated for a period
Of at least eight months; and
Whereas, a tax of nine mills
on the dollar has been levied for
the year 1918 to meet the budget
OF the Police Jury for said year,
leaving an additional mill avail
able under the provisions of Ar
ticle 232 of the Constitution of
this State and the statutes there
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-03-01

Section z. That the School
Board of the parish of st. Lam
dry be and the same is hereby
notified that it cannot expect
from this body one dollar Of rev.
enue out of its taxes for the year
1914. in excess of the three mills
provided for by the Constitution
and laws of this State.
Section s. That because OF
the necessity for the immediate
realization of the funds herein
provided for, this ordinance
shall take effect from and after
its passage, and that all resolu,
tons or ordinances of this body
in conflict herewith be and the
same are hereby Appealed.
Adopted Feb. 4, 1913.
JOS. T. ST. CYR,
President pro tenn.
]. j. HEALEY. Clerk.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-03-01
President.
Clerk.

Section 4. That the president
of this body be and he is hereby
authorized to negotiate and con-
tract for the sale of said certifi-
cate, provided that same be sold
for not less than par.
Section 5. That the proceeds
of the sale Of said certificate
shall be turned over to the
School Board of the Parish of st.
Landry to be devoted exclusive
ly to the purpose Of proIonging
the school session of the public
schools of the Parish of st. Lam
dry for the school year 1912-1913
to a school session of at least
eight months.
Section s. That this body
pledges itself to levy and collect
for the year 1914 the full ten
mill tax allowed by Article 232
of the Constitution of this State,
and to sacredly apply aud devote
to the payment of said certificate
of Indebtedness in principal and
interest as the same shall be-
come due at least one mill Of
said ten mill tax.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-03-01

OF; ana
Whereas, a like one mill out of
the total millage which this
body may levy for the year 1914
is available under said Article OF
the Constitution to enable this
body to borrow money to meet
an emergency;
Now therefore, be it ordained
by the Police Jury of the Parish
of St. Landry in regular session
convened: IT,.
Section |. That an additional
mill be and the same is hereby
levied on all the taxable property
of the Parish of ST. Landry the
for year 1913, the proceeds there
of to be devoted exclusively to the
prolongation Of the school SEES
sion of the public schools of the
Parish of st. Landry for the
school year 1912-1913.
Section 2. That a debt of
Seven Thousand Six Hundred
Dollars ($7, 600. OO) be and the
same is hereby incurred by the
Parish of st. Landry for the
purpose of providing funds to
prolong said school session of
the public schools of the Parish
Iof St. Landry for the school
year 1912-1913, said indebted
ness to be represented by a GER
~tificate of Indebtedness to be
dated April LIST, 1913, and made
payable one year after date,
with interest at a rate of eight
per cent e per cent? per annum
|Ifrom date until paid, and being
payable at the fiscal agency bank
Of said parish, said certificate to
be signed by the president and
clerk of this body and to have
1.-THE seal thereof thereto affixed.
Section 8. That said certifi-
cate shall be in substantially the
following form. to-Wit:
|lUNITED STATES OF AMER
ICA,
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF ST. LANDRY,
NO. /. 81, 6OO.O 0
lCERTIFICATE OF INDEBTED
NESS
|lOF THE PARISH OF ST. Lam
DRY. LOUISIANA.
Know all men by these pres
ents, that the Police Jury of the
Parish of st. Landry, State of
louisiana, acknowledges itself
to be indebted and hereby prem
Uses to pay to bearer one year
latter date the sum of Seven
Thousand Six Hundred Dollars
Isl, 600. 00), together with in
terest thereon from the date
hereof until paid at the rate of
eight per cent e per cent? per
annum.
Both principal and interest of
this certificate are due and pay
able at the then fiscal agency
bank Of the Parish Of st. Lam
dry.
This certificate is issued in full
conformity to the provisions of
the Constitution and statutes of
the State of Louisiana in such
cases made and provided, to pro-
vide additional funds to prolong
the school session Of the public
schools of the Parish of ST. Lam
dry for the school year 1912
1913 to a school session Of at
least eight months.
It is hereby certified and re-
cited that all acts, conditions
and things required by the Con-
stitution and statutes of the
State of Louisiana precedent to
and necessary in issuing this
certificate have been regularly
done and performed; that there
is no claim against nor indebted
ness due by the Parish Of st.
Landry for the year 1914 which
will exceed the revenues to be
derived from a tax of nine mills
for said year on all the taxable
property of said parish, leaving
for the protection Of this certifi-
cate a tenth mill authorized by
Article 232 of the Constitution
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-03-01
J. j. HEALEY, Clerk.
Melville Proceedings.

Melville, La, I issue his order
calling a special meeting OF the
Board Of Aldermen for the pur-
pose of opening bids and award.
ing contract for the erection OF
a town hall, set aside certain
streets for building of concrete
side walks, receive, approve and
issue vouchers for bills and gen.
eral business. Therefore take
notice that a special meeting OF
the Board of Aldermen will be
held for the above purpose on
Feb. IL, 1913, at 7::30 p. m.
Lester J. Williams.
Attest: E. J. Leblanc, Clerk.
We, the undersigned members
of the Board Of. Aldermen OF the
Town of Melville, La, do hereby
accept service for the call of a
special meeting Of the said board
for the purpose of opening bids
and awarding contract for the
erection Of a town hall, set aside
certain streets for the building
of concrete side walks, receive,
approve, and issue vouchers for
bills and general business.
Signed by the following:
E.. 6. Richard.
G. W. Stone,
w. T. Smith,
G. A. Long,
r.. I'll. Jones,
Melville, La, Feb. IL, 1913.
A special meeting of the Board
Of Aldermen Of the town of Mel
vile, La, was held on the above
date, his Honor Mayor L. J.
Williams, presiding and the fol-
lowing members present: G. w.
Stone, E. G. Richard, W. T.
Smith, C. A. Long and R. H.
Jones.
Minutes of the regular meet
ing held on Jan. z, 1913, were
read. Moved by W. 7. Smith
and seconded by r. II. Jones
and carried, That Ordinance No.
rs having been found contrary
to law, that the same be re-
scinded and that said ordinance
be stricken from the minutes;
also the word sidewalks be strick-
en- and the word drainage sub
stituted, in the motion of Mr.. E.
G. Richard.
Moved by C. w. Stone, Sec
onded by w. T. Smith and car
ried. That the Mayors action in
having the side walk built on
Church street be ratified.
Moved by E. G. Richard and
seconded by w. T. Smith and
carried, That the Marshal be
allowed one-half of all forfeited
bonds.
The following reports were
read and approved:
The report of Marshal Lud
Darnall-
Fined. Cost.
JAM. II, '13, Len
West.-.s 400 s1.oo
Jan. II, 10, Elnora
Jan. II, is, NJ. G.
Glaser 7.5o
Jan. 20, 10, Frank
Anderson - 500 100.
Jan. 20, ID, Missile
Kemp 500 LOO.
Jan. %, '13, Will
Smith, bond for
feited -
Jan. %, 10, EdPete,
fine worked out
on street . LOO
Jan. %, 10, Sam
Cassie....... TO- O 100.
Jan. %, '18, C. H,
Henery 500 LOO
Feb. 8, -, Lige
Wyatt .-- 5000 LOO
Total turned over to
treasurer S115. 80
!. Report of E.. ]. Leblanc, Clerk
and Tax Collector
taxes of 1913,
112. sol
Special taxes of 1913,
collected $40
Sundry account (interest) 3.20I
of 1913... SO. sol
Total turned over to
treasurer SOS. go
Report of the treasurer, Mr.
John Mangiaracina, DR.
Statement to Feb. 4, 1913.
Ian. Z. 1913, Bal. due
from NJ. &F. Bank----..$2932. O3
In terest on January bal
ance . 3.s1
received from C..
j. Thompson. 5000
from Marshal
Lud Darnall ..-...-. 122. 90
from e. J. Lee
Blanc:
Regular taxes of 1913. 112.80
taxes of 1913. DC. 40
ylludrv account 9 on
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-03-01

Telephone service, linking together city and country and shore.
is never more appreciated than during the summer months.
While the business man is confined to his desk in the city, the
telephone keeps him in touch with wife and family, though they
may be many miles away, summering at some pleasant resort.
During his own vacation the business man relies upon the tele-
phone. He is free from care, for he knows that he can be reached
at one by telephone should important matters require his attention.
At the vacation home also, the telephone proves 50 convenient
in arranging games and outings with friends and ordering sup
plies from the distant markets.
All this is possible because Bell Telephone service i universal.
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company.
- INCORPORATED
Every Bell Telephone is a Long Distance Station.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-03-01

FOR sALE.-one registered
Jersey bull; one yearling jersey
bull, pure-bred andlregistered;
Hereford cattle, and. extra fine,
pure-bred and registered Poland
China hogs. Call on or address
DR.. LAWRENCE DAILY
eb1 / mo. Opelousas, La.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-03-01

by a depth of teg and onetthird l10Isl ar
by Widow John II. scott, esst by a lane
above referred to, n west by extreme
western boundary of vendor.
TERMS: Cash.
feb l56t NJ. L. SWORDS. Sheriff.