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Arizona republican., 1913-07-05

The time for gardening is here again. said the cheery suburbanite. Yes" replied MT. Growcher; but we want to take these pastmes in moderation. This craze for gardening is what is getting the Japanese into trouble out in California"
 Washington Star
Arizona republican., 1913-07-05

Weary Guest-GIv goodness. is that woman going to talk all night?
 Tired W-ife-Shh' Do you suppose she invited us here just to show Us tine pictures ou the WaH2-Detroit
Arizona republican., 1913-07-05

The mystery surrounding the mur- der of Mary Phagan, fourteen-year- old girl who was brutally murdered in an Atlanta (Ga.) pencil factory last April, is no nearer solution now than it was week after the tragedy occurred All the efforts of the au- thorities have failed to produce any new evidence.
 Leo Frank, superintendent of the factory. is under arrest. charged with the crime, and public feeling in At lanta is high against him.
Arizona republican., 1913-07-05

It's love that makes the world go round: Young Cupid quite q force fs And he works doebIe time to keep Ahead of the divorce~.
 Jdhnst0Wn Democrat.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07
Notice.
New Orleans

New Orleans, La, Nov. l, 1913.
Highway Department of the Board of
State Engineers, Room 104, New
Orleans Court Building.
Sealed proposals will be received at
the office Of the Highway Department.
Board of State Engineers of Louisiana,
Room 104, New Orleans Court Build
ing, New Orleans, La, up to 12o'clock
noon, Monday, November "a. 1913, TO,
the construction of that section of the
Columbia Rayville Highway, beginning
at Steel Bridge across Bayou Lafourche
and extending in a north-easterly direc.
ton, a distance of about four miles.
Information as to location. charac.
ter OF work, amount. extent and class
OF material, terms of payment, regula.
tons governing manner of submitting
proposals and executing contract, may,
on application be obtained at the office
Of the Highway Department.
FRANK M. MEIER,
Chief State Engineer and President
Board of State Engineers.
W. E.. ATKINSON,
nov Tat State Highway Engineer,
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07
The Youths Companion in lSl4

The Youths Companion
Seven college presidents ana a
number of college instructors $,
including ex-President TAFT, VIII
contribute to The Youths COM
panion during 1914.
Then there is Gene Strst'on
Porter, whose stories Of Indiana
woods and swamps have made
her famous, and Kate Douglas
Wiggin, who never wrote a aull
line in her life, and Mrs. Burton
Harrison, who remembers when
conversation was really an art as
practised in Washington ana IN
the manor houses Of Virginia.
And this is just a beginning Of
the list.
If YOU know The Companion,
you have a pretty clear idea OF
what is in store for next years
readers. If you do not Know
ask US to send you sample copies
for instance, those containing
the opening chapters of Arthur
Stanwood Piers fine serial His
Fathers Son." Full Announce
ment for 1914 will be sent with
the sample copies.
For the years subscription OF
$40 there is included The Com
panion Practical Home Calendar
for 1914, and all the issues OF the
paper for the remaining weeks
of 1913, dating from the time the
subscription is received.
THE YOUTHS COMPANION,
144 Berkeley St., Boston, Mass.
New Subscriptions Received at
this Office.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07
Notice to the General Public.

You can get your cotton GIN
ned on band-new latest improved
Monger Gin system at East
Columbia.
Good samples>guaranteed from
dry dirty cotton. Will not at
tempt to gin wet cotton.
Cotton bought, sold, shipped
or stored and money advanced if
desired.
Seeds, either loose or sacked
bought at gin or anywhere else,
at highest market price.
Seed sacks on hand at all times.
Will grind and bolt your corn
into meal that will please you,
and grind your corn into chops
when wanted.
Chops and meal for sale at all
times, beginning October l, 1913.
Give US a trial, and-be convinc.
ed. Our motto, Fair dealing.
Phone connection.
G. 7. Martin & Sons,
Columbia, La.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07
Notice to Tax Payers.

The tax payers of Caldwell
Parish are hereby notified that
the assessment roll for the year
1918 is now complete and on file
in my office and in the mortgage
Office of this parish, and that the
State and Parish taxes set forth
thereon are due and collectable;
that the taxes on movable proper
ty become due and exigible after
the first day of October, and that
the taxes on immovable property
become due and exigible after the
31st of December 1918, and will
draw interest after said date at
the rate Of 10 per cent per an
mum until paid.
W. E. Godfrey,
Tax Collector.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07
State of Ohio, city of Toledo, 9,
Lucas County,

State OF Ohio, city OF Toledo, 90
Lucas County, !
Frank J. Cheney makes oath
that he is senior partner Of the
firm of F. J. Cheney Co., doing
business in the city of Toledo
County and State aforesaid, and
that said firm will pay the sun
of One Hundred Dollars for each
and every case of catarrh that
cannot be cured by the use d
Halls Catarrh Cure. ]
Frank J. Cheney. l
Sworn to before me and sub
scribed in my presence, this TIL
9Th day of December, A. D. 1886
(Seal) A. w. Gleason, |
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is tak
informally and acts directly sp4I
the blood and mucous surfaces d
the system. Send for testimo
malls, free.
F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, @
Sold by druggists, 75c.
Take Halls eTamily Pills fol
constipation.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07

Notice is hereby given that !
will apply for the pardon of Will
Cook, who was convicted in the
Both District Court of Caldwell
Parish, La, Of the crime of lar
ceny, and was sentenced to serve
six months in the State Peniten-
tiary at Baton Rouge, La. The
said conviction and sentence be-
ing had at the July term of said
court in the year of 1918.
Now Rose Cook.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07
Notice for Publication.

Department of the Interior, u. 5.
Land Office at Baton Rouge, La,
October Is, 1913.
Notice is hereby given that Sam
Patten, of Glen Ella, La, who, on
May IL, 1905, made Additional idont
stead Entry No. O1462, for mel Of sws
and nw4 of sci, section 30, township L
north, range2 east, Louisiana Meridian,
has filed notice of intention to
make Five Year Proof under law under
which entry was made, to ESTABLISH
claim to the land above described,
before clerk of court, at Columbia, La,
on the
End Day of December 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses: Hiram
Taylor, Thomas Taylor, David kll6y,
Hugh McNaughton, all of Glen Ella,
Louisiana.
John F. Nuttall,
Oct. 81 Register.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07
Estray Notice.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Caldwell
Fourth Ward Justice Court.

State of Louisiana, Parish of Caldwell.
Fourth Ward Justice Court.
Personally came and appeared before
me, a justice of the peace in and for
ward 4. Caldwell Parish, La, W. B.
Reitzell, who being duly sworn de-
poses and says that the following de-
scribed live stock has been in his'range
in ward l, about 2 months, and that
the owner of which is unknown to
him, viz:
One black muley steer. 4 or 5 years
old, marked crop and split in left ear
and swollow-fork and underbit in right
ear, branded ] 0 on left side in two
places, and X X on same side in one
place, and branded with a straight bar
on loin on right side.
w. B. Reitzell.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
on this the q day of Oct, 1913.
R. R. Redditt,
oct 31-3t Justice of the Peace.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07
Notice.

Plans and specifications are
now on file at my Office for the
erection and construction Of a
tWo-room school building at
Ward 10 consolidated in the 18th
district, Caldwell parish, La.
BIDS will be received up to to
Saturday noon, Nov. %, 1918.
Check for $l0O must accompany
each bid. Usual reservation.
j. C. Hines, Secty.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07
Notice for Publication,

Department Of the Interior, U. S. Land
Office at Baton Rouge La, Novem.
Der |, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that William
J. McKearly, of Columbia, La, who, on
June 1908, made Homestead Entry
No. 02296, for sci Of nw4, WI of ne4 and
SET of net, section %, townsip 10 north,
range east, Louisiana Meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make
Five Year Proof under law under
which entry was made to establish
claim to the land above described, be.
fore clerk court, at Columbia, La, on
the
9Th day of December, 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses: Fred
Roloff, Elijah McKeithen, James Bat.
son, George McKeithen, all of Colum.
bla, La.
John F. Nuttall, Register.
nov 7, 1913.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07
reported.

Last Friday, the last day of the
Monroe Fair, was designated on
the program as Drummers Day,
but from all indications the man.
agement slipprd a cog, for it
proved to be Caldwell Day in.
stead, the attendance of Cald-
wellians out swelling the jenial
statesmen by a big majority.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07
What is Good for Headach.

One old lady says after suffer
ing dreadfully for about seven
years, she tried Hunts Light
ming Oil, which almost instantly
relieved her, and has been en-
tirely free from those dreadful
headaches since. Ask your drug.
giSt.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07

Be a live one. Call on Percy
Morris for quick service, he hauls
all kinds of freight, lumber,
trunks. etc.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07

Percy Morris will do your dray-
ing quicker and cheaper than
you can believe. Call on him for
prompt service.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07

Geo. 7. Martin & Sons are
operating their new gin in full
blast. The product put out by
this concern is of the very high
est quality, and their packages
are superior in neatness of ap-
pearance to any turned out in the
parish.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07

The suffrage paper published
in England by the daughter Of
Mrs. Pankhurst,is being roundly
denounced by Anthony Comstock.
This is the first intimation thai
Sister Comstock was a friend Of
the suffragette movement.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07

Miss Annibel Swift has return
ed home after having completed
the course in music at the Gin
ninnati Conservatory of Music.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07

Tickets on sale to all points
south Alexandria on T. P. Ry.
and 6. R. |. P. andL. R. N. and
Southern Pacific.
G. H. Henderson. ACT.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07

John Godfrey, Hartly Bridger
and Frank ReitzelI packed their
grips Tuesday and left for the
Shreveport Fair.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07

Hon. A. B. Hundley, one of
Alexandria's foremost lawyers.
was here Sunday shakeing hands
with his many friends.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07

The teachers institute held
here on Friday and Saturday of
last week was largely attended.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07

MI. and Mrs. S. P. Walker
visited Monroe Friday and Satur-
dae of last week, taking in the
fair.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07

MI. J. F. Myers, formerly Of
this place but now of Boyee,
spent several days here the first
of the week.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07

Mr.. G. W. Simmons of Baton
Rouge, general agent for the
New Orleans Casualty Co., is
spending several days in this
vicinity.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07

For quick delivery service,
call or send for Percy Morris,
he's the live drayman of the
town. Try him.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07

Mrs. Winnie Waggoner, moth.
err of our fellow-townsman, Mr..
w. H. Waggoner, after a visit of
several days to her son, return
ed to her home at Ola, Tuesday.
E,,On Hallowe'e en- night some one
went south with a black cat, the
property of Mrs. M. L. Mecom,
or else the spooks pressed him
into service.
Wanted bad case of rheu-
matism. lfyou have rheumatism.
neuralgia, headache, We want
you to just try Hunts Lightning
Oil. You will be convinced of
the truth of the statement of one
customer that as a reliever of
pain it is without an equal" All
druggists sell it.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07

Judge George Wear is crit.
cally i'll at his home on Kentucky
street, suffering with a severe
attack Ia grippe. We are pleas
ed to learn that the physicians
have pronounced it la grippe in.
stead of pneumonia, as was first
reported.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07

Hon. J. M. Bennett of Blank
ston, was here Monday and Tues
day.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07
Pain, Pain, Pain.

To those who suffer pain, let
US say Hunts Lightning Oil is
truly wonderful in the way it
destroys pain. So many praise
it that you cannot doubt. You
simply rub it on, and the pain
goes away.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07
Mr.. F. A.. Blanks of Monroe,
was a visitor Wednesday.

Miss Helen Howard visited
friends in Ola during the first of
this week.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-11-07
Mr.. R.. A. Gulfo of Alexandria,
district plant chief for the Cum
berland Telephone Co., spent
several days here this week.
Tonight.

Tonight. if you feel dull and
stupid, or bilious and constipat-
ed, take o dose of ChamberIain's
Tablets and you will feel all right
tomorrow. For sale by all dealers
DR.. L. R. Adams, W. H. Wag-
goner and M. l.. Mecom kill a
number of squirrels Thursday
we are afraid to mention the
number.
The Washington times., 1913-01-29
WEBB SAYS LAWYER
CAUSED HARDNESS
BeIated Messenger From .Ari-
IONA Thought He Had Plenty
of Time to Get Here.

II was an Arizona lawyer who was 10
blame for the delay of Wilfred T. Webb
in delivering the electoral vote of the
State. That's what Webb says.
The beIated messenger for the new
state arrived in Washington at clock
yesterday afternoon. He went TO the
Capitol and there he was s>forgiven for
the fact he was behind the legal sched-
ule The electoral vote was received
as on Monday, January q, and Webb
was given his mileage, amounting 10
more than $500.
when asked why he was late. Webb
said he had consulted a lawyer in nAri-
zona, who had told him he had until
February i to deliver the vote. He was
pressed 10 tell who the lawyer was. but
declined, saying he was a friend, and
had not charged him for the advice.
Webb said he was proceeding leisurely
to washington via Kansas City, st.
Louis, Chicago, Detroit, Buffalo, and
New York when he read Of the com
motion his absence had kicked uD in
Washington.
The Washington times., 1913-01-29
Divorce Among Indians
Is Alarming, Says Bishop

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. .9.-Bishop
BilIer Of South Dakota told a large
gathering OF Episcopaliaps here that
the divorce evil among the Indians has
grown tC alarming proportions.
The shyster and the INSCRIPTIONS
Judge are aiding the evil in every pos
sible way" said the Bishop No SOON
er has the Indian any disagreement
with his wife than he goes TO see one
of these unprincipled attorneys and Is
told that for SIS he need no longer live
with squaw. but can get a young girl
from Hampton or Carlisle.
This has become an almost daily oc-
currence, and only last week I received
a telegram from Dakota telling me that
an Indian whom we revered has fol-
lowed this growing custom and through
the Influence of a wTetched lawyer is
seeking a divorce from his VIE. An eX-
ceIIent Christian woman who has a
fine family of children. Two of her
daughters are now being educated in
one OF the schools of the Episcopal
church ."
The Washington times., 1913-01-29
N 'K|NLEY WAS BORN.
SEVENTY YEARS AGO
January 29 Also Marks the An
niversaries Of Many Other
Events in History

William Mckinley, twenty-fifth Pres
ident of the United States. was born on
this day, seventy years ago. having
first seen the light in Niles. Ohio He
died in Buffalo. n. Y, September Il,
1901.
Three other events important in the
country's political history occurred on
this day. Congress passed stringent
naturalization laws requiring the re-
nunciation of titles Of nobility In 1875:
in 1850. Henry Clay submitted compro-
mise resolutions in Congress proposing
an amicable settlement Of the slavery
controversy. Kansas was admitted as
a State in 1861.
In 1850 Henry d. Gilpin, who was az
torney general in Van Buren's Cabinet,
died in Philadelphia. He was born in
Enfland. April Il, 1901. In church his
tory the day is remembered as\the an
niversary of the death OF Bishop Cy-
rus d. Foss. OF the Methodist Episoo-
pal church, which occurred in Phiia-
delphia in 1910 Bishop Foss was born
in Kingston. n. Y, January II, 1894.
Other events which have taken place
on this day are the death of Thomas
In 1906. King Christian TX, of Denmark.
died, having been born April s. 1879.
The Duke Of Fife, brother-inlaw OF
King George V. died in 1912. He was
born November 10, 1S4e. The day is
also celebrated as the anniversary OF
the marriage Of Napoleon III and
in 1855.
DR.. Homer c. Stuntz elected as a
bishop of the Methodist church last
summer. is observing his forty-fifth
birthday today. He was ordained at the
age Of sixteen. and then became an In
dian missionary Illness made him re-
turn to America where he engaged in
pastorates and field secretary work tor
foreign missions. From 1901 TO 1907 he
was in the Philippines.
John ID. Rockefeller. jr.. is thirtj'-
nine years old today: Newton c. Blan-
chard, former governor of Louisiana is
sixty-four, and Congressman G. ii.
Stedman OF North Carolina is ~.
The Washington times., 1913-01-29
RATE COMMISSION
To SEEK PROOF OF
PHONE MONOPOLY
Inquiry Ordered Today, and In
vestigation Is Expected to
Go Deep.

Investigation into the monopolization
of the telephone and telegraph business
of the country by the Bell interests was
formally ordered today by the Inter-
state Commerce Commission. which
says information has reached 1t tina;
The American Telephone and Tele-
graph Company. by the operation OF
itself and its allied interests is fast
driving out of existence independent
competition and that this company and
other telephone and telegraph COM
panies are guilty of unlawful discrimi-
nations and are imposing unreasonable
rates. rules. regulations and practices
in the conduct of their business.
The inquiry, the commission says. IL
ordered and instituted into the history.
financial operations. rates, rules. regu-
lations and practices of the telephone
and telegraph companies with view TO
making a comprehensive report. and 10
the issuance of such order or orders as
may be necessary to correct such dis
examinations and make applicable rea-
sonable rates and practices.
The order for the inquiry also en-
powers the calling Of all such witnesses
and records as may be deemed neces-
sary. No datoe for beginning the IN
quiry is yet set. II may be carried On
in other places besides this city.
The order for the inquiry is the sequel
Of the turning over to the commission
of the evidence obtained by the De-
partment OF Justice, following a pro-
Ionged investigation by Attorney Cen
eral Wickersham's men.
The Washington times., 1913-01-29
THOUSAND PLEAD FOR
CONSUMPTION CURE
Banker Who Offered Million to
Discoyerer for Its Use Is Ap-
peaIed to for Aid.

NEW YORK. Ian. 2s.-More than
Loo applications for treatment with
the so-called cure for tuberculosis dis
covered by. DR.. F. F. Friedman of Ber-
lin have been received by Charles E.
Finlay, president of the Aetna National
Bank. since his offer of $1,000 900 to the
German physician if 95 per cent OF cures
out of 100 selected cases are shown. Mr..
Ffnlay says he has been informed that
DR.. Friedman would sail next Satur-
day from Liverpool on the MauretanIa.
DIR Friedmann's departure does not
imply. however, that he has accepted
my terms Mr.. Finlay said His
brother now in this city. has intimated
to me- that the Berlin physician consid-
ers my condition OF 95 per cent of cures
as too severe.
Mr.. Finiay said reports received yes
terday from Muskogee. Okla. that three
patients there who had taken the Fried
mann treatment in Berlin said II had
been without effect in no wise affect
his offer.
The Washington times., 1913-01-29
Cupid Defeated by
GaIIows in England

LEWES. England. Jan. 29.-John Will
liams convicted murderer of Police In
spector Walls, at Eastbourne. went TO
his death on the gallows here today.
without having seen his child and de-
MED the privilege of marrying Flor
ence Seymour, its mother. He refused
to confess.
To the last. Home Secretary McKen-
ma refused to grant Williams plea that
he be allowed to marry the Seymour
girl, to whom a girl baby was born after
the mans conviction. The clergy took
up the matter and urged the home
secretary to permit the wedding, say
ing that a felon's daughter was bet
ter than a nameless child, but the
official remained obdurate.
Florence Seymour and Williams lived
together for a considerable time before
the man killed the police officer, IN
an attempted burglary
The Washington times., 1913-01-29
CAPITAL R|FLEMEN
WIN THREE MATCHES
High School Marksmen Defeat
Opponents in Contests of
Past Week.

Results in the third weeks matches
of public high schools were announced
today by the national rifle board, as
follows:
Iowa City defeated Dewitt Clinton,
New York. SJ6 to 81: Baltimore Poly
defea ted Brookline. Mass. s93 to 439;
Deering of Portland. Me-, defeated High
School of Commerce, New York. 954 to
SoS: Morris High, of New York, won by
default from Stuyvesant High, New
York; Eastern. OF Washington, d. c..
won by default from the Southern.
Philadelphia withdrawn from the league
by the city authorities; Business High,
of Washington. d. c., defeated Utica
IN. W Free Academy, sll to 76s; Port
land. Me-. defeated Springfield (Mass.)
Tech. go to S9S: Salt Lake City defeated
Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. Sz1 to SsS: Sus-
quehanna, Pa, defeated st. Louis Man.
Gal l sG Sso WsasansTEn a.
Ariz, SO to 763
The Washington times., 1913-01-29
To Be Grand Affair.

NEW YORK. Jan. 9.-The imasina-
ton falters when it attempts to fore
tell the grandeur and magnificence of
gold lace. multi-colored uniform and
bubbling spirits which will be seen at
the eighty-seventh anniversary ball of
New York's famous Old Guard in Madi-
son Square Garden tomorrow night. The
interior of the Garden is being trans
formed for the occasion into a scene
resembling an army camp. All the
arena boxes are to be floored over and
rows OF tents erected upon the plat
forms SO formed.