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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

Paris Is planning to tax foreigners
who reside there more than three
months. Maybe Paris does not like
our exiles, either.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

An Indiana scientist has succeeded
in photographing sound waves. We'd
like to see a picture of ton of coal
be',g shot into the cellar
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

Mrs. Minnie Compton came dowr
from Shreveport last Friday, and spent
the day at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Hyde.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

A German scientist says that the
human race Is losing its memory. Any
wife who gave her hIrsband letter to
mail will testify to that.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

A German scientist says the human
race is losing its memory. But thai
doesn't apply to some politicians who
want to forget and can't
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

Fashion DEGREES that milady's
spring suit shall be shorn Of curves,
says an exchange II is to be the
straight ball gown, as it were.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

DR.. Schafer. OF the University of
Oregon says that arithmetic isn't so
important. after all. Few money ma
kers of today win agree with him.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

The man who broke the bank at
Monte Carlo has been sent to Jail for
fraudulent operations in Paris. He
should have stuck to Monte Carlo.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

A New York man killed himself
with ticket to Newark in his pocket
Probably he preferred the lesser OF
the two evils.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

A woman doctor says that women
wore corsets and hobble skirts 5000
years ago. And they haven't improv
ed on 'em a BIT.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

Miss Alice McNeely left yesterday
morning for Natchitoches to attend the
State Normal School.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13
Despondency.

Is often caused by indigestion and
constipation. and quickly disappears
when Chamberlain Tablets are taken.
For sale by all dealers. = Adv.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

Georgia woman got a divorce from
her husband because he got drunk OF
paregoric. What a childish thing Il
do!
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

A New Brunswick bear has been
trained to mind baby. according to
an exchange. Speaking of the story
it's q bear.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

A New Jersey man used a turkey as
a weapon Of defense when attacked
by a footpad. 1t must have been q
long time in cold storage.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

A poultry expert In Pennsylvania
predicts dollar eggs. At this rate
canvasback duck will be cheaper eat
ing than omelets.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

A New York physician has evolved
a cure for red noses. Another blow
at the liquor traffic, no doubt
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13
Gbe Cola. Gbronifle
1-rr,--c~o-o-o-c-,,-c-e -cc-1-oOo|-~-o---e-o->-e-
SATURDAY, SEPT. l3, 1918.

BORN. To Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Dun
can, on Sunday, Sept. z, 1913, at 4:l5
a. M, daughter.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

New York is crusading against
church BELLS 1t 10 an awful thing to
be kept awake by them just as you
go to bed
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

The trackless' trolley car is now II
operation. Another rampant dangel
to dodge added to the automobile.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

A lawyer proposed to his ste
nographer In shorthand and was &C
cepted OF hand.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

The dialects of the world number
3,424 But this does not include those
used upon the stage.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

Don, the talking dog. could no
speak because of having tack in hi!
foot, whereas with a mani!
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

Delaware has a pig that hunts rab-
bits. Would be fine porker to grease
on the Fourth of July.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

Sing and your ills will vanish
says Nine. Calve. Not II your neigh
Dor happens to be bigger than you
are.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

Harvards football coach gets $780,
600 a year. A college education some
times pays.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

Anyway. explosive golf balls are In
turing very few golf players these
d.. }.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

South African natives are said to
be adopting European clothing. Per-
haps the Paris styles made & hit with
them.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

A Cornell freshman has discovered
a way Of living on IS cents a week
College students have some queer
fads.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

A big steamship is being built in
New Jersey to be launched by fifty
red-headed girls. Wonder II it's q
white ship.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13

A Chicago Judge has decided that a
motorcycle Is deadly weapon, espe-
cially II the rider happens to be load
ed.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-09-13
Horses and Mules.

For sale at Colfax Livery Barn Sat
urday, S .pt. 10. and Monday, Sept Is.
WILSON l. kOUNER.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-09-19
Movies Aid Discipline.

PARIS, Sept. ia report of the
navy department published today
shows that the movies have entered
seriously into the republics naval re-
gime. The movies are used to main
tain discipline-at least to aid in the
maintenance of discipline. Several en-
gineers on battleships in the Third
squadron have cinematorgraph ma
chimes of their own construction. They
Imperial Valley press., 1913-09-19
Real Estate Dealers
Perfect the Organization
At an Enjoyable Banxuet
-j1n-D

penses of the organization in such
sums as may be agreed upon at a
regular meeting. Membership dues
shall be payable quarterly in advance.
ARTICLE w.
The business of the board shall oe
conducted by a board of nine direc-
tors, chosen at the annual meeting
from the general membership. Five
shall constitute a quorum of the
board of directors and fifteen shall
constitute a quorum at all meetings
of the general membership.
ARTICLE V.
Monthly meetings of this board
shall be held on the last of
each month at.
or such other place as may be selected.
The annual meeting of this board shall
be held on the last. in
...... at the same hour
as the regular meetings. Special
meetings may be called by the presi-
dent when necessary, or by any three
members, when written request for
such meeting is filed with the secre-
tary. One days notice of any special
meeting shall be sent to all members
by telephone or mail, and said notice
shall state the purpose for which such
special meeting is called, and no other
business than that specified therein
shall be transacted.
ARTICLE vi.
Section /. The officers of this
board shall be elected at the annual
meeting, and shall consist of a presi-
dent, vice president, secretary and
treasurer. The Office of secretary and
treasurer may be held by one person.
Section =. The president shall ap-
point such standing committees as
may be necessary in the administra
tion of the details of the executive
office including the membership com
mittee, rental committee, a valuation
committee, legislation committee.
finance committee to consist of three
Imperial Valley press., 1913-09-19

give daily performances aboard the
ship to which sailors are very fond Of
going when off duty. The officers have
found that one of the most severe
punishments they can inflict on the
sailors for infractions of rules is to
forbid them attending the ships NOV
ing picture exhibitions. Since the ad
vent of the movies on shipboard there
has been a marked decrease in the
number Of minor offenses.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-09-19
Constitution and Bylaws Of

Constitution and Bylaws Of
The Imperial Valley Realty Board.
ARTICLE l.
The name of this organization shall
be the Imperial Valley Realty Board.
ARTICLE II.
The objects of the board shall be
to promote the real property inter
ests of the city of Ell Centre county
of Imperial and the state Of California; !;
to secure the friendly cooperation Of
owners and agents; to establish uni
formity in commission charges and
methods Of transacting business AMI
to enable its members to conduct ope:-
ations connected with the buying, sell
ing, exchanging, renting and manag
ing of real property, and of loaning
of money thereon to better advantage
than heretofore.
ARTICLE III.
Section l. The membership shall
be unlimited, but each application for
membership must be voted upon at
regular meeting.
Section 2. Honorary or associate
membership may be had Such men,
bers shall be elected by a majority
vote at a regular meeting, but shall
have no vote.
Section 3. Any person or firm en-
gagged in the real estate and land,
or real estate loan business, or in the
management and rental Of such prop
erty and who maintains an Office in
any Of the cities or towns of Imper-
ial Valley for the traHaction of such
business, shall be eligible for regular
membership.
Section 4. A firm shall be entitled
TO but one vote, and shall pay dues
upon but one membership.
Section >. Application for men,
bership shall be in writing, accom-
panied by the membership fee, and
first quarters dues, and shall be re
ferred to the membership committee,
which shall investigate the standing
and character Of the applicant, and
through its chairman submit a report
of the findings. Three negative bal
lots shall be sufficient to reject. ANY
persons elected to membership shall
become duly qualified upon payment
of entrance membership fees, first
quarters dues and upon signing the
constitution and bylaws.
Section 6. Applicants for member
ship shall pay a membership or en-
trance fee Of ten $4,000 dollars.
Regular, or active, agent members
shall pay dues to maintain the ex-
Imperial Valley press., 1913-09-19

members, an arbitration committee,
and such other special committees as
may from time to time appear neces-
sary for the best interests of the
board, and the purposes it seeks to
serve. All committees shall serve un-
til the next annual meeting or until
their successors are appointed. Said
appointments shall be submitted at
the regular meeting for approval, and
vacancies in them shall be filled in
like manner.
Section 3. All committees shall rem
der written reports on the subjects
referred to them.
ARTICLE VII.
DUTIES OF OFFICERS
Section l. The president shall pre-
side at all meetings Of the board.
Section 2. The vice president shall
perform all duties of the president
during the absence or disability of
the president.
Section 8. The secretary and
treasurer shall keep a record of the
transactions of all meetings of the
board. They shall collect the dues
and fees for memberships and keep
the accounts of the board.
ARTICLE VIII.
Membership committee shall inves-
tigate all applications for membership
referred to it by the secretary and
report its findings and recommends.
tions at regular emeting.
ARTICLE TX.
Section /. The valuation commit
tee shall consist of five members and
they shall make appraisal of reaI
property when applied for under the
provisions of this article. Three mem
bers of the committee shall be reauir.
ed TO act. Valuations may be found
by any two. Applications for valua-
tions shall be addressed to the secre.
tary of the board and by him referred
to the valuation committee.
Section =. The fees for placing a
value upon each piece of property
shall be, on all amounts up to and in
cluding s25OO.OO, not less than $1,000
On all amounts over S25OO.OO a sum tc
be agreed upon. Each member acting
to receive one-fourth of the fee, the
remainder to be paid into the treasury
of the board.
Continued on page 7, column A.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-09-19
ARTICLE VIII.

Membership committee shall inves-
tigate all applications for membership
referred to it by the secretary and
report its findings and recommended
tions at regular emeting.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-16

and If your home is elsewhere than in
Atlanta it will make you homesick.
The others are in Early English,
fumed oak, and golden oak, and all
carry out the THANKSGIVING idea.
Another feature is the fact that =
large portion of these beautiful rooms
are furnished in Atlanta and Georgia
made furniture, the iuality of which
is so good that Grand Rapids will
have to look to her laurels to com
pare.
The great window on the Mitchell
street side of the store is filled with
Bucks ranges and stoves There is
no doubt that many of the people W
Atlanta will enjoy their Thanksgiving
dinner cooked on one of these great
ranges
Each Of these rooms has a color
scheme in colors distinct and beauti-
ful-some in green, with rug portieres
and other decorations to match.
Decorators Are Lauded.
NJ G. Maxwell and Sam S. Lower
decorated these windows, and they
are being congratulated on every
hand.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-16
ATLANTA GIRLS
WILL SELL led
CROSS STAMPS
Hundreds Enlist and Hope to
Raise Necessary Fund for an
Open Air School.

Hundreds of Atlanta's young wom-
en- will enlist In the Red Cross Christ
mas seal campaign this year, and
there will be back Of the work of
raising funds for the support of the
Anti Tuberculosis Association a big
GER stronger and more vigorous or
ganiZatton than ever before
Chairman II, H. Cole, of the gener-
al committee. expressed himself Sa.-
urday as much gratified over the sup
port which has already come to the
work, and expects sale of 100000
seals.
Strength in organization is the
watchword OF this years campaign,
and several of the subcommittee
have been named for feature work.
Mrs. H. H Hale is chairman of the
work In connection w''t t. erculosis
Sunday, Decen "er Z, nd Mrs ].
Wade Conkling heads the open-a air
school campaign There will also be
strong committees on volunteer work
Secretary NJ. r. Duffy with offices
in the quarters of the Anti Tuber-
culosis Association H. the Gould
Building will have general direction
of the campaign.
Three periods nave been t1Xed FOL
different fea ures Of the work. The
first from now until Thanksgiving
Day, will have to do with wholesale
sales. II will be the purpose first l.
place the seals in lots Il S25 worth
and more in large business organiza'
lions of the city.
From Thanksgiving Day to Tuber-
culosis Sunday the young business
women of Atlanta, now we'll organ
ICED, will have their innings.
Then, from December to Christ
mas, will com the most interesting
part of the work, when the volunteers
including many Of Atlanta's most
popular young ladies, will take the
field.
The committee has in bank more
than $1,000, collected last year, which
goes toward the establishment of an
open air school in Atlanta. This
school was not established last year
because Of Councils failure to sup
port it, but it is believed a sufficient
fund will be raised this year, together
with the 81 900 on hand to pay the
expenses Of an onen-air school for an
entire year.
The Boy Scouts of Atlanta will also
aid In the work
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-16
Hires 'Voodoo Doctor
Instead of a Lawyer
VaIdosta Negro, in jail In Staying
Case, Pins Faith on Occult
Power

vALDOSTA, Nov. 15.-John Adams,
a negro confined in the Lowndes
County jail, has employed "vood"o
doctor" to gete him out of Jail, in
preference to hiring an attorney. Ad-
ans is held in connection with the
mysterious death of David Weeks in
this county a few weeks ago
An old negro woman from Jasper,
Fla, who enjoys more than a local
reputation on account Of her supposed
occult powers, called at the Jail and
asked to talk with Adams She was
accompanied to the cell by Jailer Loft
ton who remained during the con-
ference The woman passed a folded
paper to Adams, instructing him TO
repeat what was written thereon three
times daily until the doors of the jail
should open and let him out. Adams
has implicit confidence in the voodoo
doctors ability to get him out of his
trouble.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-16
SMART SOCIETY
PAYS HOMAGE
At HORSE SHOW
Interest in Event at Madison
Square Garden Centers in
Entries of Army Officers.

NEW YORK, Nov. 15.-With the
entries exceeding in number those of
last wear and the usual brilliant att
tendance Of society folk, army officers
and horsemen, the twenty ninth IN
Dua} Horse Show opened at Madison
Square Garden to-day. There was
2 demand for the arena boxes, viii n
were well filled with members of So
,iety OF New York and other cities.
Interest is centered in the entries
bv American and foreign army Of
Acers. Colonel P A. Kenna, V. c., of
the British Army, brought with him
his famous charger. Harmony, a win
ner at the show two years ago; De-
liberation, a bay gelding, and Cher
RE a gray mare. Major NJ. F Nc
Taggart Of the Fifth Lancers. and
Captain r M. Stuar' Richardson, Vt
the Eleventh Hussars, also have en-
tries
There will be 142 classes, and prizes
amounting to $500 will be awarded.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-16
State Veterinarians
Will Meet at Athens
Special Surgical Clinic Under Di.
rectton of Or. Burson Will
Be a Feature.

ATHENS, Nov. l5.-The seventh
annual meeting of the Georgia State
Veterinary Association is to be held
November 81 and % at Athens The
program for the meeting has just
been issued.
One Of the phases Of the meeting
which is being looked to this year
with special interest is the surgical
clinic, under the direction of DR.. w.
NJ. Burson, professor of veterinary
science at the State College of Agri-
culture.
The program includes an address
Of welcome by Hon David c. Bar
row, chancellor of the University Of
Georgia; response by DR.. H q
Carnes, Of Atlanta, the annual
address by DR.. w NJ. Burson, presi-
dent of the Georgia State Veterinary
association.
The literary program includes ad-
dresses of general interest to veteri-
narians.
officers for the ensuing year will be
elected.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-16
WINDOW DISPLAY
A WORK OF ART
Rhodes-Wood Company Shows
Six Thanksgiving Dining
Rooms.

A window display that is attracting
the attention of everyone who passes
hat way Is that of the Rhodes Wood
Furniture Company, corner of Whits-
hall and Mitchell streets.
On the whitehall street side there
larger than the ordinary dining room
in a residence. Each Of these win
dows has a complete dining room
setting, with table, sideboard, chairs
, cut glass silver and table linen.
The first one on the corner Is in
solid mahogany, with real cut glass
real silver, and the prettiest linen &c
be had. 1t is a dream, and carries
out the Thanksgiving idea perfectly
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-16
Druggists Indicted
As Cocaine Sellers
5ibb County Commissioner Included
In Those Charged by Grand
Jury.

MACON, Nov. 15.-The Bibb Coun-
ty Grand Jury has undertaken to
ferret oul the sellers OF cocaine, and
in the prosecution OF the campaign
four indictments have resulted. One
of the true bills is against DR.. A. M
Speer; another against DR.. Dewitt
McCreary. one of the city's mos
prominent druggists and a member o.
.hn poar1 NJ Corntv Cornroissiorare
-~S thA others AGAINST negro drug
~'sts
Tho Macon nol'cs have ccronia'n o.
rof rnorthe thnt cocaine waa nroduc
tive of more crime among the ne
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-16
Arrested 7 Times in
Afternoon, VIII Sue
Rival Merchants at Sparta Have
Advertising Man Locked Up
Repeatedly.

SPARTA, Nov. l5.-while the streets
of Sparta We're crowded with Saturday
shoppers, Marshal Dunn seven times
this afternoon arrested Harry Rose, who
was advertising a special sale at the
Union store, placing him in the guard
house each time. The charges against
the city with whom his store is a com.
petitor.
After the arrest Rose got into an au,
tomobie with a megaphune and made
capital of the arrests as an advertise
currence threw things into high pitch
Rose has retained as counse Judge
Joseph E. Pottle, of Miledgeville, and
Judge a, S. Thurman, of Monticello, and
says he will file a big damage suit
against the city.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-16
Triton Doctor Gets
In Mayoralty Race
w. n. Hendricks Opposes c. w. Full
wood-H. H. Tiff to Cult
Council.

Triton, Nov. 15.-Dr w H. Hen
bricks has announced for Mayor against
Colonel C. w. Fulwood, who came out
several weeks ago. Politicians say the
race will be close.
Councilmen T. E. Stubs and T. NJ
Chestnut have announced for re-elec-
ton and J d. c. Smith has announced
as successor to Council man II H.
rift who has been a member of Coun-
Gil ever since the city was Incorporated,
but who ls not seeking re election.
Hendricks for Mayor. and Chestnut,
Stubs and Smith for Council are the
ticket Of the present administration.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-16
MEALS HIT BACK +?
SOUR STOMACH?.
Try 1t ! In Five Minutes lndi-
gestion Goes and Stomach
Feels Fine.

Time III In five minutes all stomach
distress gone No indigestion, heart
dizziness. bloating, foul breath or head
ache.
Pape's Diapepsin is noted for It's speed
in regulating upset stomachs. 1t Is the
surest quickest stomach doctor in the
whole world, and besides Il Is harmless
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-16
DYSPEPSIA, CAS-,
-PAPE'S D|APEPS|N

Millions Of men and women now ear
their favorite foods without fear--theS
know II Is needless to have a bad
stomach
Get a large f1fty-cent case OF Pape's
Diapepsin from any drug store and put
your stomach right Stop being miser-
able-life is too short-you're not here
long so make your stay agreeable Eat
what you like and digest It; enjoy Il
without fear of rebellion in the stomach
Pape's Diapepsin belongs In YOU
home. Should one OF the family ca
something which doesn't agree with
them, or in case of an attack OF indiges-
ton, dyspepsia. gastritis or stomach de
rangement IL is handy to give instan
relief Il AdvtD
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-16
Miss Claxton's First
Case a Drink Victim
Newly Appointed Probation Officer
Offers Aged Unfortunate Chance
to Change Mode of Living.

Miss Ethel Claxton, newly appointed
probation officer for women, is seeking
10 reform her first drink victim.
Matte Cross, an aged woman living
in Bellwood, is the subject on whom
Miss Claxton is bending her efforts to
bring about a moral cure of the drink
habit When arraigned in Police Court,
the aged woman expressed a willing
ness to 70 on probation and slow Miss
Claxton to aid her in changing her mode
OF living. She was found in the streets
in an Intoxicated condition.
She is the first woman to go on pro-
baton for drunkenness since the ap-
pointment of the woman probation Off
GER.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-16

II you suffer from Weak. Sore or taA-
ing Eyes-either diseased or weak from
old age-and have tried Doctors, Ocu-
lists. and all kinds OF remedies, do not
De led to believe that there is no hope
for you.
Write to-day for a trial bottle OF
Schlegel's Magic Eye Lotion. 1t will cost
you nothing either now or at any other
time, and you will be surprised at the
wonderful and instant benefit 1t gives
10 those who suffer from any one OF
dozens Of eve ailments