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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-01-05
Woodrow Wilson i'm StauntOn.

New Orleans States: In SiaunIon
Prcsident-eIect Wilson met a Viz
ginla woman who had held him in
her arms when he was a baby. but
we venture to say there will be
about 5000 office seekers in the Old
Dominion who are preparing to sci
up the claim that they handled him
on their knees.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-01-05
Ii Is the Way of the Woman.

It's a curious psychological fact
that a sul1'rageite woman who is so
delicate that she makes her husband
walk the baby" at night can be
strong enough to hike on foot from
New York to Albany to lombard the
legislature-Th TOilpr.
1t is The way of he woman: some
women could but wouldn't Ito it.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-01-05
I Conference of Parish Assessors

On Tuesday, January II. there
will be held in Alexandria a confer
cnce of parish assessors. The pur-
pose of this gathering is for an i'll
terchange Of views which is COM
mendahle. In the multitude of coun-
sci there is wisdom. The gentlemen
who are filling the offices of asses
sur are keenly alive to the best in
terests of their respective parishes
and to the welfare of the State. |!
is very likely that the equaliZatlOn
of assessments will be one Of tn"
liNeliest of the topics discussed, and
there may be reached mutual UNI
Outstanding as to the ways and
means OF improving the system Of
assessment, which is antiquated. At
any rate this conference of asses
sors will prove to be beneficial i'll
many respects to the assessors who
will make new friends and will ce-
nlent in closer bonds the tie of
good fellowship.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-01-05

II II Is a question of quality and
price when it comes to stationery
we would like TO show you what we
have to offer. Phone 1000
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-01-05

Published three times week, Sun
day morning, Tuesday and Thurs
day afternoon, at 2O3 Milan street,
by The Caucasian Printing Com
pany, Limited, proprletors.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-01-05
SUNDAY, JANUARY ), 1918.

Entered as second class matter Feb
ruary /, 1904, at the postofiice at
Shreveport, La, under Act oil Con-
gress Of March 81, 1879.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-01-05

subscription price $500 per year.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-01-05

Official Journal of CaddO Parish.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-21

In America we would far rather
leave her to the other man" than
be forced to steal our wife.
Bat tastes differ. In China, for in
stance, there is certain spicyness
TO Chinese in having To kidnap the
woman who refuses to marry.
The life OF the average Chinese girl
IS rarely happiness unalloyed, al
though the national books declare her
n princess ia her fathers household"
In due course she Is betrothed-a
long riGmaroie of ceremony that is q
nine-day wonder In the village and
thereafter settles down in the knowl-
edge that at the manageable age she
will leave her fathers roof TO become
the help-meot OF man she has never
meteor Chinese propriety rigidly en-
forces that no girl shall see, hear
about or speak OF her fiance before
marriage.
But II may happen that in course
OF time the marriage after bethrothal
Is postponed. The girls family might
hedge from the whole business max.
ing excuses until IL is seen that no
reason exists for the marriage to be
delayed. After every resource is ex-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-21

! hausted the parents Of the groom de-
eide that no other course is open than
to steal the bride"
The custom enforces that the con
quest must be accomplished by the
betrothed husband in person. That
gentleman accordingly secures a
black sedan chair (as opposed to the
brilliant red one used on marriage oc
casionsl and then lies in wait He
takes with him few relatives and
trusted friends. one OF these carries
a common bed blanket, for that Will
be useful later.
at sight the girl Is seized; the
blanket Is thrown over her head she
Ia bundled unceremoniously into the
chair, and away they carry their cap.
tive, too frightened to murmur, 70
the home OF her husband-to-be 4
kidnapped girl il she is wise. then
submits 10 the ceremonies usual on
Wedding occasions. The law takes nc
heed OF the kidnapping because public
opinion holds the man in the right.
II sometimes happens. however
that IN their excitement, tho captors
get the wrong girl, If this gets II
the ears OF The magistrate the guilty
ones are liable to severe punishment.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-21
new MARRIAGE
CEREMONY USED
BY CHICACOANS
Each Party Promises to Remain
True if the Other is
Faithful
BRIDE Is WOMAN WHO
SUED CARL G.. FISHER
kenosha, Wis, Judge Admin.
ssters New Form of Marital
Oath to Them

CHICAGO, Nov. 21.-Frederick A.
Carpenter, manufacturers agent, and
Miss Gertrude Wakefield Hassler were
married in court i'll Kenosha, Wis
Hold up your right hand" said the
Judge TO Miss Hassler. Who on March
last. accepted $4,000 from Carl g.
Fisher, manufacturer and president
of the Indianapolis speedway. whom
she had sued for breach of promise
Miss Hassler held up her hand and
said:
II, Gertrude Hassler, do by the
signing OF this contract, give myself
to Frederick A. Carpenter, to be his
lawful wife, to have, to hold and to
love. | promise 10 be faithful so long
as he proves true, and will strive TO
Ill with vast measure OF content
ment each day Of our lives thus
joined"
Then Carpenter put up his right
hand
Il, Frederick A. Carpenter" he
said. by this contract, take as my
lawful wife, Gertrude W. Hassler,
and solemnly promise and agree TO
be true, faithful I'm words and
thoughts and deeds, as long as she
proves faithful. TO protect and love
and devote my life TO her. to bring
her the happiness and contentment
she so we'll deserves
Miss Hassler, a contralto singer,
brought her suit to recover 100000
damages for breach OF promise OF
marriage against Carl c. Fisher. Oct.
3. 1912, three years after Fisher had
married another woman. A jury In
INDIANAPOLIS awarded ~ 900 To Miss
Hassler on Feb. 3 last. She settled
for $4,000 cash last March. Miss
Hassler had alleged that Fisher won
his wealth, estimated at more than
81, 000,0 mainly through her aid,
and that he had agreed to pay her
5000 on the day. Of their wedding
and to settle on her 800 month for
life.
During the trial women wept and
Miss Hassler wept. She testified she
never drank anything but gin fizzes
and never switched drinks because
Carl wouldn't allow nae to"
According to Miss Hasslers com
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-21
INDIAN WOMAN ARGUES
CASE IN SUPREME COURT

OLYMPIA, Wash, Nov. 2l.-Mrs.
Clarissa A, Bailey, an indian woman
of Seattle. argued her own case be-
fore the supreme court the other day,
dividing her time with her own at
torneys. IL appeared Mrs. Bailey had
difficulties with. her4awyers, and Chief
Justice Grow departed from the usual
rule and allowed her hearing. In
the past a few male litigants have
presented their own cases, but never
has woman, not lawyer, claimed
this privilege.
Mrs. Bailey is contesting assess
ments against her property by the
city Of Seattle In Improvement work
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-21
TURKEY WELCOMES
MONEY FROM U. S.
Would Be Glad to Have More
American Dollars Invested
in Its Projects

CONSTANTlNOPLE, Turkey. Nov.
.2l.-Djavid Bey. who returned from
France. after successfully negotiating
with NJ. Pichon certain questions. in
Guiding that OF loan Tor 700, 000, 600
francs (S140,000.0 00D to be issued at
the end OF November. speaking about
various possibilities TO American cap
ital. said
/ II am sorry TO think that Americans
have not as yet appreciated the var.-
Gus possibilities in this country and
that they do not take any interest In
our financial position Notwithstanding
that we owe no money 10 the United
States: still. Americans would have
been welcome In their propositions
to us. Two or three years ago Il
81 CUP OF American fnanciers did aetu-
lally send their representatives here
In order TO negotiate with us for the
concession of railways in Asia Minor.
but | regret to say that either the
American representatives did not at
the time appreciate our political posi-
ton o. else the local men they were
working with were not in the good
books of the then existing govern
nent.
This country will hereafter be open
to all who seriously wish TO do bust
ness We are going to devote our
time now TO the industrial and COM
IT ercial development Of the country;
therefore you may tell your readers
that we shall be glad to have more
American enterprises In our scountry.
assure you that they will find every
consideration from us.M We certainly
have always appreciated the progress
America has made in the industrial
development OF the world"
also called upon Suleyman-al-Bl1s-
TAM Effendi.- minister of agriculture.
who gave me a great deal of inforrna-
ton as TO the reforms that are to be
introduced into this country.
"As you know he said. Turkey
has large agricultural resources. We
are going TO devote all our efforts 70
the agricultural development OF this
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-21

country, as there are millions of acres
of splendid land. which, If cultivated.
Will add great deal to the wealth
OF this country. ] shonld like to see
Americans taking an interest in the
agricultural possibilities in this coun-
try. especially because America is one
Of the greatest agricultural countries.
Under any circumstances. American
enterprises will find a good reception
in this country, and inquiries made
OF our ministry will be considered
promptly"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-21

plant, she became acquainted with
Fisher IN 1902 when he was an auto
meblle salesman and poor man. She
alleged that he Immediately begged
her for one of her velvet slippers. She
said that II was because OF her ideas
that he became head OF lighting
device company.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-21
KEPT MARRIAGE SECRET
FOR TWENTY-FIVE YEARS

WINSTED, Conn. Nov. 2l.-for :. =,
wears Mrs. Clara NJ. Kilpatrick' OF
Norfolk, formerly of BROOKLYN r n; y.
kept her marriage to jarvis hiipat.
r,cr ~ prooklyn, secret from her
sisters with whom she lives, accord
Ing to testimony she gave recently
in the trial OF her divorce suit IN , .L'
superior court here. Not until la
MAY. when she began her SUIT ui'
her sisters learn Of her marriase'
Mrs. Fitzpatrick testified that sne
was married at Camden. n. j.. OCT
70. 1891. but never lived with her nus.
band. who. she said. did not have the
means to support her. She said she
had means OF her own.
Jennie p. Belts. Ida l.. becR anu
Mrs. Emma +. Clark, sisters OF Mrs
Fitzpatrick, testified they never learn
ed OF the marriage until last May
Mrs. Fitzpatrick was given decree
and allowed to change her name.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-21

The public omnibus service OF Ber-
lin IL in the hands of one company.
At the end Of 1912 II was operating
"a horse lines with AGO buses and
5000 horses, and 10 autobus lines with
300 buses. The system Is an ex-
tended one covering large part OF
greater Berlin.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-10-24

Notice is hereby given that persnant TO a
resolution passed by the school Trustees of
school District No. 81, County OF Bonner. State
of Idaho. and by virtue OF an election held by
the qualified electors OF the said district on the
second day of August. 1918, at which election
the said trustees we're authorized TO issue
bonds Of the SAID District in the sum of One
Thousand $1,000 Dollars for the purpose of
building and furnishing a schoolhouse in said
district, said bonds to be issued IN denomina.
tons OF One Hundred (siOo) Dollars each, dated
August Ind 1913 due in ten uO) years, but
redeemable in whole OF in part at any time
after five co. years from the date OF issue and
besring interest at rate not to exceed six (6)
PEI cent per annum, payable semi-annualiy.
said bonds not to be sold below par. Sealed
bids Will be received for said bonds at the once
OF the clerk OF the board OF trustees Of school
District No. 50 al rorthill, Idaho, up TO and
including the hour Of twelve (l2) noon, on
Saturday, November 10, 1913, on which day the
board TOT trustees shall meet 10 consider said
bids. The right TO roget any and all bids Is
reserved by the beard OF trustees.
Dated at Parthill. Idaho. this lath day of
October, lals by order Of the trustees OF school
District No. 81.
WA. L. RATH,
Clerk of the Board OF school Trustees Of
School District No. S., County OF Bonner, state
OF Idaho, Oct7Novl4
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-10-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department OF the Interior, q. S. Land ONCE
at Occur d'Alene, Idaho, Sept. 18th, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that Theodore Nolf, OF
Coolin. Idaho who. on May Goth. 1907 made
homestead entry serial 1892 application, No.
$3.50. for NEh Nwh NEA sw4 50 Nwh NE14
swA, NEll NEk swl4, MY sFA NwA swl4
So sEI& NwA sw14, So NEl4 sW14, SO swh
Sec. p. 7. 81 NJ. West r. NJ, and who on
May 22nd, 1908, made additional homestead
entry serial O22S9 application No. 56l7 for tn,
E1S sEh SEA- VIZ sRA NEA sen, SEQ 81, and
So NEA Nwl4 swh, NwA SEA Nw]z sw1z
NwA Nwh NEA swI4, Fec, 20, T. 81 N, R,
West, b. NJ, has filed notice OF intention u
make ave yea Proof to establish claim to tn
land above described, before the Register an;
Receiver, U. s. Land ONCE, at Occur d'Alene
Idaho, on the 10th day of October, 1919.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Charles Carey, Robert Carey, Toney Lemley
Tom Warden, all of Coolin, Idaho.
W. II. Batting, Register
Sept l2-Oct. 10
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-10-24
NOTICE FoR PUBLICATION.

Department OF the Interior. U. s. Land ONCE
at Occur d. Alene lea. Oct, lath, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that John Hicks, of
Boomers Ferry. Idaho, who, on November 9th,
1919, made homestead application No. 1862
serial, No. 02O9O for M NwA Section % and
s%swA Section "a, Township 90 N. Range 2
East Boise Meridian has filed notice OF inten-
ton to make five year Proof, to establish
claim to the land above described, before "
d. Baxter, U. s. Commissioner, at honners
Ferry, Idaho, on the oath Gay OF November
lala.
Claimant names as witnesses; Frank Martin
Orion n. southwiek, james Fitzpatrick, Henry
LaFlour. all OF Boomers Ferry, Idaho.
Oct IL Nov. "A W. IL. Batting. Register
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-10-24

Every pocket knife guaranteed
at the Pastime. If
Fresh pies and cakes at the
Elite Cafe. Made from the best
materials. Send in your order
today.
Nairn's and Cooks Linoleum,
SIS cents per square yard to $1.75
per square yard at Moore's Furni-
ture Company. No charge for
laying linoleum.
Parker's Fountain Pens. The
kind with the Lucky Curve"
Every pen warranted at Simond 5
Drug Store,
Notice-Any information regard
ing the whereabouts of DR.. Brown
will be appreciated by me. Ad-
dress Box s5, Deary, Idaho, Oct.
4-31
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-10-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, u s. Land ONCE
at Occur a. Alene, Ida. Oct nth, lsl3.
Notice is hereby given that William A. Bick-
nell, OF Copeland Idaho, who, on Jan. Goth
1910, and Sept. 18TH, 1913. made homestead
entry serials, No. 0slas and Os9as. for EI< NwI4
and the Wa NEk, Section "a, Township Go N
Range East, Boise Meridian, has filed notice
of intention to make hve year Proof, to estab
lish claim to the land above described, before
W d, Baxter, U. =, Commissioner. at Ronnerl
Ferry Idaho, on the 2+th day of November
1914.
Claimant names as witnesses; Thomas
Gross OF PASSPORT Idaho, Bert Chapen, lee
Gudbaur John Vandoyer, all OF Copeland
Idaho.
Oct l7-NOv "A W. II. Batting, Register.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-10-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department OF the Interior, U. s. Land Office
at Occur d. Alene, Idaho Oct 18th 1918.
Notice is hereby given that Annie Nelson. of
Copeland, Idaho, who, ON August 18th, 1911,
made homestead entry serial. No O7s40, for
Lots and SCI NwN and the swN NEA,
Section 30, Township "a N. Range East. Boise
Meridian, has fled notice of intention TO make
Communication Proof, TO establish claim to the
land above described, before W. d. Baxter, U.
s. Commissioner, at Boomers Ferry. Idaho, on
the 26lh day Of November. 1918
Claimant names NJ witnesses; Robert Krsuse
of Copeland. Idaho, James Kinney. Ralph
Fisher William Varlock. of Boomers Ferry,
Idaho.
oct. II Nov IA W. H. Batting, Register.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-10-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department OF the Interior, u. 8. Land Once
at 0oner dAlene. Idaho Sept. 5th 1914.
Notice Is hereby given that Emma b. SIN
clair for the heirs of John x. Sinclair OF Addie
Idaho, who, on August nth 1905, made home
stead entry serial, No. 0lsl, for sWk NEA. sE
= NwI4 NwN sE}4, NEA sw4 Section p
Township Ga N, Range East, Boise Meridian,
has filed notice oFintention to make 1--WE year
Proof, to establish claim to the land above
described, before W d. Baxter, U, $. Commits
sioner, at Boomers Ferry, Idaho, on the 2lsi
day OF October, 1913.
Claimant names ms witnesses:
John Clark. of kssport, Idaho. christopher
KnOblock, John Leahy both Of Addie, Idaho
Hugh f. Sinclair of Bonners Ferry, Idaho.
". II. Batting, Register
Sept. l2-Oct 10
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-10-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, u. =. Land ONCE
at Occur d'Alene, Idaho, Sept bth, 1919,
Notice is hereby given that Vern Callahan,
Of Ronners Ferry, Idaho, who, August 10Th,
1905 made homestead entry serial, No. OS67
for EI& sEA sw14 sE14 E15 Nwl4 sEh, NWA
NWh SEA, Section 6, Township 62 n. Range
East, Boise Meridian, and who on July 3, 1918
made additional homestead entry 1904 fol-
swh NwA SElz, Sec 6, T. GO N, R. East, has
filed notice of intention to make Ave yeaI
Proof 10 establish claim to the land above
described, before W. d. Baxter, U. s, Commits
sioner, at Boomers Ferry, Idaho. on the elsl
day OF October, 1919,
Claimant names as Witnesses
Peter 3. Batway, William A. Leslie jain A
Walden, George r. Huchipes, all of Bonner
Ferry, Idaho,
w, H. Batting, Register
Sept. i2-Oct. 10
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-10-24

We are agents for the goods the
laboring man needs. L. l.. Little
& Co.
Auctioneer-I am an auctioneer
of long experience and am open to
engagements at all times in any
part of the county. l. CaustoA,
onners Ferry, Idaho. tt
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-10-24
NOTICE. oF BOND BALE

Notice is hereby given that persuant TO
resolution Epassed by the School Trustees OF
School District No. 60 County of Ronner, State
OF Idaho and by virtue of an election held by
the qualified electors of the SAID district on the
2srd day OF August, 1913 at which election the
said trustees were authorized 70 issue bonds
of the said District in the sum OF One Thousand
Sl.OOOl Dollars for the purpose of building and
Mrnshinga sehoolhouse in said district. said
bonds 70 be issued In denominations OF One
Hundred $500 Dollar each, dated August
23rd, 1918, due in ten (lO) years. but rodeema BILE
In whole or in part at any time after five (5)
years from the date OF issue and hearing inter
est at a rate not to exceed six co. per cent per
annum, payable semi-annualy, said bonds not
10 he sold below par. Sealed bids VIII be
received for said bonds at the office OF the clerk
OF the board OF trustees of School District No.
90 at Porthill, Idaho, up to and including the
hour of twelve (l2) o'clock noon, on Saturday,
November 10, 1913, on which day the board OF
trustees shall meet to consider said bids The
right to reject any and all bids IS reserved by
the board of trustees,
Dated at Pogthni, Idaho. this 18th day Of
October, lala, by order of the trustees OF School
District No. 90.
JOAN Y. VAHETTEN,
Clerk OF the BOARD OF School Trustees O
School District No. SO, County of Ronner. STATE
OF Idaho, Oetl7NoVl
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-10-24
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY ORDER OF
SALE OF REAL ESTATE sH pULD
NOT BE MADE

ORDER TO ShOM bAOoe VIM N'e'.N -
SALE OF REAL ESTATE sH 'ULD
NOT BE MADE
In the Probate Court Of Bonner County
State OF Idaho.
In the Matter Of the Estate OF George E.
Dawson. Deceased.
1t appearing 10 the satisfaction OF the Court
from the verified petition OF Mary Z. Dawson,
Administrative OF the estate OF George +. pa~'
son, deceased, on fle herein. that II IL neoesr'
airy, to pay the debts expenses, and charges OF
administration OF the estate of said deceased
which have already accrued, and which Will
or may accrue hereafter during the admins
tration OF said estate, to sell the whole OF the
estate OF said deceased.
It is ordered by the Court, That all persons
interested in the estate OF the said George b.
Dawson, deceased, appear before the Probate
Court Of BONNER County in the state OF Idaho
at the Court room thereof IN said County and
State the 9th day of October, 1919, at l0clock
in the forenoon of said day, then and there "
show cause, II any they have, why, ap order,
as prayed Tor In the petition, should not be
granted TO the said administrators, to sell the
real estate of the said deceased. at either pu b.
lie or private sale, for the purposes mentione
In the petition, ms she shall judge to be for the
best interest OF said estate and of the parties
| interested therein:
II is further ordered that copy OF this order
be published at least once week for four a
successive weeks in the Bonners Ferry Herald
a newspaper of general circulation published
weekly ut Boomers Ferry. in said Bonnie
| County, Idaho
Dated this 29th day OF September. 1913.
II. +. Wood
oct. 4-24 Probate Judge
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-10-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department OF .he Interior u. g. Land Once
al Occur d'Alene, Idaho. Oct. nth. 1918.
Notice is hereby given that Thomas Gross, oil
PASSPORT. Idaho, who, ON December slst. 1905
made homestead entry serial Ol256 for VIZ W.,
SCI. and E'a E1s sWL, except II strip 60 feet
wide on, the Canadian Boundary in Section s.
Township Ga N, Range East. Boise Meridian
has filed notice OF intention to make five yeai
Proof to establish claim to the land above
described, before W. d. Baxter, U. s. Commits
sioner. at Boomers Ferry, Idaho. on the oath
day of November, 1913.
Claimant names al witnesses; Hiram Remer
Of Standpoint Idaho, William A. Bicknel
John Vandoyer, Filz Damquist, all Of Cope
land, Idaho.
oct. l7-NOv. IA W. II. Batting, Register