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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
Succession Notice.

No. f6,366-First District Court Par
ish of CaddO, State of Louisiana
Succession of David Berry Whit
aker.
Notice is hereby given that S. N
kerley, clerk, has this day flnel final
account in said succession, and I'M
less opposition be made thereto
within the time specified by law, the
same will be duly homologated as
prayed for.
Witness the Hon. T. F. Bell, Judge
OF said court, this nth day of March
1913. A. S. HARDIN,
Deputy Clerk.
Caucasian, March 10, 1913.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25

The narrow turned down white col.
lar holds its own, for no style of neck.
wear was ever more becoming to wo-
man. These collars are made now Of
very sheer, open patterned machine
embroidery in lacy effects, and usually
the collar opens at either side of a mar.
row vest OF tucked net or some similar
material. These little collars are often
noted on afternoon tea frocks of smoky
gray or taupe colored lansdowne, whose
supple silk and wool texture is at ita
Dest IN the draped effects Of tho mo-
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
Succession Notice

No. i7,0ti-First District Court Of
Louisiana: Succession of Tony
Sneed.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Cad
do: Notice is hereby given that S. N
kerley, clerk, has this day applied
to be appointed administrator of the
said succession, and unless opposi-
ton be made thereto within the
time specified by law, he will be ap-
pointed as prayed for.
Witness the Hon. Il. II. Bell. Judge
OF said court, this Goth day of March
1913. A. S. HARDIN
Deputy Clerk.
Caucasian, March 20, 1913.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
ALL KINDS OF PRINTING WILL
BE EXECUTED PROMPTLY Ann
AT REASONABLE PRICES
How to Order Rafforna

Patterns described in The Caucas-
IAN are supplied by the May Manton
r r Company. Greeley Square.
New York City, and Masonic Pam
PIE, chicago, Ill Forward order
with name and address to the Nav
1ork or chicago office with 1Oo Tor
e e pattern: they will be msiled
direct 70 you. .''s''o
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25

Notice is hereby given that the
annual meeting of the Guarantee
Oil Company Limited will be held
on the 18th day of April, 1919, at the
Office Of j. ID. Wilkinson, in Shreve-
port, for the purpose OF considering
such business as may be submitted.
J.F. ROCHELL, President.
Shreveport, La, March ii, 1913.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25

FecdStulfs.
OATS-Per bushel 5Oc.
CORN-per bushel 75c.
BRAN-per 90-lb. sack &.15.
CHOpS-Per 9O-lb. sack $i.20.
HAY-Per ton: Arkansas $3.50;
timothy $1,000, alfalfa &22.50, Mexi-
can native alfalca $500.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
Dairy Products.

BUTTER-Country, good TO choice
f5c; fancy creamery 35c; i-lb bricks
38c.
CHEESE-per h.: Daisy i8c.
Chickens and Eggs.
CHICKENS-per doz.: Hens $450a
500; fryers $3.50; broilers $3.50.
TURKEYS-Per Id. i5c.
COCKS, guineas and culls 600.
DUCKS-Per dozen $500.
EGGS-per dozen i5c.
Esculcnts.
CABBAGE-Fancy Northern per
lb. 3-lc; Texas and La. i-2c.
per box $3.25a3.75.
ONIONS-Per bu.: Fancy Sc.
pOTATOES-per bushel 75a8Oc.
NAVY BEANS-P ID. SC.
RUTABAGAS-Per II. 1 $40.
Fruits and Nuts.
APPLES Green $f.4O; red $i.5Oa,
LIS; none in barrels.
ORANGES California Valencias
per box $3.00a35O.
LEMONS-per box $6.5Oa7. 90.
WALNUTS-per lib. 8f-2c.
PEANUTS-Raw hand picked per-
b. 7a8c; roasted ic higher.
RAISNS-per box $i.75.
ALMONDS-Per Id. 2ic.
COCOANUTS-per 100 $5.OOa6.OO
! BRAZIL NUTS-Per ID. $40.
PECANS-Per Id. i8c.
CURRANTS-Per ptckage 90.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
Succession Notice,

No. 16,969-In First District Court
of Caddo Parish La: Succession
of w. E. Seay.
All parties having claims against
the above succession will please
present their claims to
G. d. SEAY,
Administrator.
Caucasian, March 25, 1913.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
Succession Notice

No. 17,00t.- First District Court OF
Louisiana: Succession of Robert
J. Alexander.
Notice is hereby given that Will
liam |. Ingersoll has this day applied
to be appointed administrator OF
said succession, and unles sopposi-
ton be made thereto within the time
specified by law he will be appoint
ed as prayed for.
Witness the Hon. T. F. Bell. Judge
OF said court, this 18th day of March
1913. S. O. WILLIAMS.
Caucasian, March Is. by. Clerk.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
DIR. E. G. Allen.

Office in the Cooper Building. DR..
Allen is a graduate Of both schools
and carries q full line of hOmeOpa-
THO remedies. Special attention tol
chronic diseases.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
Notice of Removal,

DR.. George A. Harper, Dentist, has
removed to the Hutchinson building,
on Texas street, opposite the court
house. Old phone 623.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
Flour and Meal.

FLOUR-High patent $3.50; Sec
ond patent 1925; extra fancy $500.
common $500; sacks 1Oc less.
MEAL-Standard 24-lb sacks 35c;;
cream 24-lb sacks 40c; cream meal
in wood $3.50.
GRITS-Per Dbl. $4.4O.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
ANNOUNCEMENT.

l hereby announce myself as .
candidate for District Judge at the
special election to be held9fOr the
election of q successor to Judge f.
w. Sutherlin, resigned.
JOHN r. LAND.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
FREE HANDGIvEN
TO THE CABINET
Wilson Allows Members Wide
Latitude.
They CHOOSE ASSISTANTS.

President Commends Several on SeIec-
tions They Made-Work of Chief Elk
soutlvs Haze Boon Trebied White
House . Dumping Ground-Many ig-
moro Department Heads.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
Coffee.

COFFEE-Per h.: Fair n i-2C
medium TIC; better grades 20n.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25

ing the full length Of the dress. CUFFS
and collar are Of pale blue piquc, and
smart finishing touch will be added
If the buttonholes IRE worked in q
similar shade of blue
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25

II it is 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?, 1913-03-25
River Forecast

The change will be unimportant
at Fulton and Shreveport during
the next 48 hours.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
PROVISION MARKET
Quotations Carefully Revised and
Corrected.
HOa Products.

BACON-Clear rib sides 1920 +;
dry salt IL 3-4c.
HAMS-Per lib. f7c.
LARD-per Id: Tierce compound
&c; pure lard f4t-2c.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
IMPROVING THE
PUBLIC HEALTH.
Old Time Holidays Contrasted
With Present Outings.

DR.. Augustus 8. Knight an author
ity on health statistics, was talking In
New York about the improvement In
the public health
"This improvement is due" be said.
ito our more widely di6used knowl-
edge of hygiene From the top to the
bottom Of the ladder we now recognize,
to a certain extent the value Of fresh
afr, temperance and exercise. OF course
Improvement Is needed, but rare now
adays are men Of Hays stamp.
"Hay and his wife took holiday one
Saturday and went on an excursion to
Atlantic City. Hay on his arrival there
strolled about the station, looked the
locomotive over and then disappeared
In barroom.
AFTER an hour or 90 his wife sent
for him.
oh. jack she said, do come and
look Mt the sea and the sandl They're
SO beautiful
"'Ah.' growled Hay, what do care
for your sea and your sand7 Do you
think I'm goin' to lose my holiday for
the sake Of sea and sandT"
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25

SUGAR-Standard granulated per
43-lc; choice Y. C. 1850.
MOLASSES-Choice 3Oc; prime
&c; common 25c; pure sugar ho"se
45c.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
IN THE Realm
OF FASHION
Child's FrOck.

This dainty little frock VIII make
up cffec4rely in dark blue linen. Inc
waist IS in kimono style ana the
skirt circular the front panel extend
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
A Costly vlrtue.

Uncle Joe Cannon, apropos Of Wash
ington's birthday, said In Danville:
Washington was verac:ous. verac-
ity, l suppose, worked better In those
days. It's virtue now that often costs
its owner dear.
"A Danville man howled Downstairs
from his den the other night:
Who went and broke my new meee.
schaum piper
Little Willie, mindful Of the ap-
proach Of Feb. q. shouted back In
CHEEKY tones:
! done It, pop! I cannot Hep
You cnn't chr reared the father,
rushing downstairs. strap in hand
We'll, you won't be abb to ct either
When I'm through Win youL keonhys
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25

BUTTER-Country, good TO choice
f5c; fancy creamery 35c; i-lb bricks
38c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-16
MUSCAT|NE Will
ABROAD TOCOAST
Burlington Wants Improved
Highway Down River Elk
tended to That City.

Muscatine is heartily in favor of,
hard road down the Mississippi river
from Rock Island to that city, while
Burlington business men are reported
to be interesting themselves in
movement to have it extended parallel
to the river through Mercer and Hen
derson counties. Farmers and automo-
bile owners are being appealed to
through the press to aid the project
The Muscatine Journal says:
with the launching of building a
permanent highway along the Missis-
sippi river from Rock Island to Mus
catine, Burlington is seeking to have
the proposed highway extended to that
city. Farmers and automobile own
ers residing between Muscatine and
Burlington will be asked to cooperate
in the project of making the contem-
plated route and to establish a mod
ern, permanent road.
at is proposed to have this highway
parallel with the river and not far
from the banks of the big stream II
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-16
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
WILL Be OPENED
ON September z
Beard of Education Holds AID.
journed Session for Rou-
tine Business.
NEW SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTS
Contract Awarded to Pratt Audit
Company of Perturbation
Has Resigned.

The board of education met in ad-
journed session last evening. The biz
OF the Central Illinois Fuel company
for coal furnishing the Manual Arts
building last winter, amounting to
S2533, was allowed. The matter Of
installing a water heater at the Haw-
thorne school for janitor's use was
referred to the supply committee with
power to act.
The proposals of the Edward A
Pratt Auditing company of Peoria and
of the Arthur Young company of Chi
cago to install new system of ac-
counts for keeping the financial rec
ords of the business of the board were
taken up for extended consideration
and the contract awarded to the Pratt
Audit company. This company has
equipped a large number of cities and
school districts with an accounting
system enabling them to keep CLASH
fed accounts showing at all times the
financial status of the municipality and
district. Under their contract, they
will prepare the necessary books and
! blanks so that the clerk OF the board
may keep a complete system of CLASH
! fed accounts showing separately the
expenditures for any line of school
maintenance or supplies and keeping
in separate accounts the expenses
charged against each of the school
buildings in the city district. These
classified accounts will be planned in
accordance with the classification call
ed for in the annual reports that are
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-16
SOCIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.

The young ladies of the Immanuers
German Lutheran church will serve
ice cream and cake on the lawn at
the home of of Mr.. and Mrs. H. c.
Landeck, 1880 Twenty-fourth-an
street Thursday. July II. They invite
the public.
The Dorcas society of the Fifteenth
Avenue Christian church will hold its
monthly coffee at the home of Mrs.
Frank Jones, 1419 Thirty-eighth street
Thursday afternoon.
Eudora Rebecca lodge No. IS, 7. o.
o. F., will give a dancing party az the
Watch Tower inn Thursday, August
Z. Bueuer's orchestra will furnish the
music for dancing.
The Woman's Loyal Moose lodge
will entertain at sociable this even
ing at the home OF Mrs. August Sand
holm, 1408 Twelfth street, Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-16

In the summer season, more than
any other, the housekeeper is called
upon to prepare meals quickly either
for unexpeced company from out of
the city or for luncheons for the chill
dren, picnics or impromptu porch en-
tertaining It. is the season when a
guest who calls must never leave with
out being refreshed by cooling drink
or dainty lunch.
With many a hostess the desire is
there to do all this if she only had the
material on hand ready for such serv.
ing 1t would be so easy to serve a
cool glass of lemonade if the syrup
was already boiled and the lemon
juice squeezed and these in the re
frigerator 1t would then only be
necessary to shave a little ice, put a
doyley on the tray, plate of dainty
cakes, add juice, syrup and water tC
the glass and the lemonade or any
fruit juice drink would be very easy
to serve.
The idea is to plan TO do as much
| preparation, which II nuires a fire, in
the cool of the NOR, & as possible
Or, if there are bread crumbs oil
cheese to CRATE. with a little thought
all these may be ready for use at, {
! moments notice. There are many
emergency supplies TO have always or
the shelf ready at moments notice.
list of these was given in a previou:
article; if you have carefully saved
and indexed this list, add it TO the lis
! of extras" which l give below:
Salad Dressing-This should b,
made at least a pint at a time ant
put into fruit jar and sealed ant
kept in the refrigerator ready TO
sandwiches, salads or appetizers wheI
diluted with a little whipped cream
! 1t will keep several weeks.
Fruit Syrups-When canning frui
make a larger quantity of syrup thai
necessary and put it into pint jars 70
desserts, cold drinks, ices, etc.
Thin Sugar Syrup-For use in max
ing lemonade, orangeade, punch o
any of the fruit, juice drinks.
Cold Tea and Coffee-Make stron
infusions and keep in glass or porce
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-16

required by law to be made through
the Office of the county superintendent
TO the state education department at
Springfield and to the United States
commissioner of education at Wash
ington.
SUPERVISE ACCOUNTING.
The Audit company is to prepare
the necessary books and blanks at
once and supervise the accounting
for three months beginning Aug. 1. In
addition to this, they will give frequent
supervision to the work of the school
boards accountant to insure the cor
rect keeping of the records. They
guarantee satisfactory system which
shall be complete but simple in opera
ton.
Upon recommendation of the teach
ers' committee the opening of the fall
term of school was fixed for Tuesday,
Sept 2, Immediately following Labor
day. This will be the week immedi-
ately following the county institute and
will allow for 16 weeks of school before
the Christmas holidays. The spring
vacation of one week will begin March
90 and the school year will close Fri
day, May 30.
The resignation of J. c. Fry as JAM
tor of the Lincoln school was present
ed and accepted. Mr.. Fry has been
| in charge of the work at Lincoln build
! ing for the past 13 years.
Contract for vanishing the walls of
the halls and wardrobes at the Irving
school was awarded to w. c. Hubble.
Contract for cement work at tn,
/ Eugene Field school was awarded II
] c. J. Larkin. This work will includ
! cement platform and steps at the real
of the building and the pointing up OF
the masonry in the front of the build
ing.
At the high school it was decide
to cut an opening through a partition
wall to allow increased accommoda
tions for the girls dressing room il
connection with their gymnasium work
The president of the board was AT
rhorized to have sidewalks laid on tn
south and west sides of the Manua
Arts building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-16
WMTa DO
II HOME
pQeBLINS.
yrs ELI ZABLTE TE9MpSON

Ny Dear Mrs. Thompson-I am a
girl of II and am very large for my
age. / am engaged to a very hand
some man Of 35 years and / love him
dearly. We are to be married next
month. Our house IS already paid
for and very beautifully furnished. He
says he loves me dearly and he is
very loving. / think we can get along
fine because ! love him.
What would you advise me to do
in this case? Wouldn't you rather
be an old mans darling than a young
mans slave? would.
/ can keep house as good as any
woman, and cook also, but he says
would not have TO do either.
1t seems as If next month will never
come HAPPY NJ. w.
! am glad you are happy. my dear
and hope you will continue TO be-
Meantime don't allow your fiance
too many liberties. Because he is
twice as old as you are, you may
feel that he can do anything he likes
with you; but be modest and digni-
fled enough so that he will respect
you even II you are not much more
than child in years.
AS for being an old mans darling
or a young mans slave don't think
I'd care 10 be either. I'd rather be
my husbands good comrade and /
1 would manage TO be that whether he
\was old or young.
Dear Mrs. Thompson am a girl
not yet through high school. Please
give advice on the following ques-
tions:
% If a boy proves to be ungen
tlemanly. am l right to cut him with.
out explanation (2) What sort OF
a boy would call together his friends
and read to them the notes had sent
him, believing him to be a gentleman
90 What treatment should be giver
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-16
[<>D DOMESTIC
/M d >SCUNNCH
[ R q 30 1Ez1N

lain ready for use at once with the use
of very little ice.
Gold Chocolate This will keep
longer when made without milk, max
ing it thin enough so it will blend cas-
lily with milk when wanted.
Fruit Juices-Have grape, pineapple,
lemon and orange juice always in jars,
cold and ready for use at any call.
Ginger ale is easily kept and is nice
to mix with the fruit juices occasion
ally
cheese-Grate dried pieces Of cheese
and keep in a closed jar in a cool
place. Then it is ready at once for
salads, sandwiches, au gratin dishes.
etc.
Bread Crumbs.
Hard Cooked Esss-Cook a dozen
or more at time and use for creamed
eggs, egg salad, deviled eggs, garnish-
ing salads, meats, etc.
Cold Boiled Potatoes-Cook double
or treble the quantity and keep for po-
tato salad, sauted potatoes, quick
scalloped potatoes. potatoes au gratin.
creamed potatoes, or potato soup.
Geld Cooked VesetabIes-Cookm more
than necessary of all kinds of vegeta-
bles and keep ready for salads and
souffles.
Cold Meats and Fish - Have them
ready for slicing, Dreaming salads,
etc, or make into jellied or pressed
dishes. Cold ham. tongue and corn
beef are particularly acceptable in
hot weather.
! Cake-Make plain loaf or sponge
cake, doubling the recipe, and when
the first freshness is gone, use with
fruits, soft custards and cream for
simple, quick desserts.
Cookies-That will keep well should
be made when convenient and the
weather cool in considerable quanti-
ties.
Bread-When baking bread make up
pans of crusty rolls, cinnamon rolls
and coffee cakes.
Pastry-Make and bake pastry shells
pie and tart size. These will re-
main fresh for two or three days If
kept in a cool, dry place. Uncooked
pastry may be kept for long time in
: the refrigerator.
All these foods may be made in the
morning while getting breakfast or
: Immediately afterwards. When the
oven is heated for one purpose, see
, that other things which may be used
day or two later are baked.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-16
JOLLY 10 cINcH CLUB.

MRS. c. V. HENDRICKS AT HER
home, 500 Forty-first street, was the
hostess TO the members of the jolly
wore played a. three tables the first
prize went to Mrs. Charles Hintz, the
second to Mrs. John Meeder and the
consolation to Mrs. Caroline Stolz, all
the prizes being hand painted plates.
The hostess served a very nice three
course lunch a. the close of the after
noon play. The club will be enter
tanned in two weeks by Mrs. John
Meeder at a camp on Rock river.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-16
g(QEZg[zEX

was made that the drinking fountain
to be installed in Market square has
been shipped and will be in place in
the near future. The subject of the
afternoon discussion was Sabbath
Dissertation" and was led by Mrs. W.
G. Oglevee, following the conducting
of devotional services by Mrs. r. G.
Summers. Extracts were read show
ing what has been done over the coun-
try by the various branches of indus
try towards the observance of Sun
day. A practical suggestion made by
the ladies was that they do their shop
ping as much as possible Saturday
forenoon, that the clerks may be less
rushed during the Saturday afternoon
and evening hours. A pretty feature
of the program was a temperance song
and flag exercise given by a group OF
girls from the South Park Junior as
sociation. At the conclusion of the
program a short social hour was en-
J joyed and grope juice and waters weeI
served.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-16

this same boy who asks advice
through your columns. using my name
and enough of his own, so our friends
who read the paper may recognize the
one for whom it is meant?
ASTONISHED ALICE.
% II is not necessary to explain
to a boy who has proved himself I'M
gentlemanly. 90 Nothing but a cad
would do this and his friends to whom
he read the notes will despise him
for his action 90 Perhaps you are
mistaken in this instance. a great
many people have names alike. How
ever, if you are certain, the only thing
you can do is to ignore the boy here
after, and to so govern yourself that
you will not again put yourself in
such a position. A girl who acts with
dignity and modesty need not be
afraid of this kind of a boy, for she
will not have done anything which he
can point to as a discredit to her.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: % I have a
small wart on my right hand. How
can l remove it? (2) What is the
proper reply to make when a gentle
man asks you to dance? 90 Is my
writing bad? BUNNY.
% Have the druggist put up 12C
or. sublimated sulphur. 5 fluid dr.
glycerine, fluid DIR. acetic acid.
Apply this mixture repeatedly tC
the wart, for several days. The war
will dry up and drop off.
(2) Thank you; l shall be pleased
| 90 No, my dear
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-16
PARTY FOR VISITORS.

MISS DORA STEPHENSON OF
Galesburg, who has been the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Barnett of Rock
Island, and Mr.. and Mrs. Robert w.
Larson OF Moline, for the last week,
was honoree at a part given Monday
evening at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Larson in the Shallberg apartments,
Moline. Though the evening was a
very warm one, electric fans about
the rooms helped make things COM
Portable. Progressive 500 at five Ia
bles furnished the main diversion of
the evening and after playing eight
games Mrs. Fred Barnett had the
highest score among the ladies. She
received a pretty travelling bag and
Harry Sward received the mems
prize, also a travelling bag, and BOBBY
honors went to Miss Stephenson for
the ladies and to Fred Linden for the
men. After the card playing, delicious
refreshments were served and the
piano playing aad singing made the
time pass only too quickly. Miss
Stephenson will probably return to
Galesburg tomorrow.