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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-02-19

Don't fail to get our prices on Ian
Der, cement and other building ms
terials. John E. Nuzum & Son.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-02-19

Venerable James Mills arrived home
from La Crosse on Sunday, where he
took treatment for eye difficulty, re-
ceiving relief.
Mrs. Logan POWELL and her son. of
Montana, joined her husband here and
they will visit for few weeks with Mr..
and Mrs. c. w. FoWeil.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-02-19

II. N. johnson and Nels Sanwick,
Jr., of West Prairie, were among the
many who delivered live stock in Viro-
qua on Monday.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-02-19

In the town of Bergen Clarence Nc
Clellan had rib broken and received
other bruises by falling through floor
in hay loft.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-02-19

Mr.. and Mrs. G. T. Ashbaugh came
from Minneapolis 70 pass Sunday with
Sidney Higgins family at Liberty Pole.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-02-19

Rev Il. An derson, twenty years pas
tor Of La Crosse Norwegian Lutheran
church, has rendered his resignation TO
accept charge at Everett. state of
Washington
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-02-19

FUH oALE : FtFy good OOfnSIOck SPAN
ish tobacco seed at Bekkedal's ware
house.
For SALE-My fine residence prop
erty and two lots in heart of city cf
Viroqua Chss. S. Slack.
For SALE Fine block of lar north
east from Catholic church in city of
Viroqua. A bargain II taken soon.
Chas. s Slack.
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List of Grand Jurors.

No. Name Ward.
1. Edgar Wascom $3.50. L.
9. J. W. Grow. ..... l.
3, Ollie Sylvest -. ...... l.
4. j. A. Fendlason. ..... :.
5. Martin Miller. ..... 2.
6. W. II. OFT. ......... 2.
Z, J, Arthur Magee ...... 2
s. w. Fl. Bickham. 3.
9. Joe N. Magee. ........ 3.
10. G, B. James, go. 80. 3.
II. j. Ard Foil. ....... 3.
II. L. E. Jenkins ...... 4.
-. W. E, Starns ...... f..
IA. Arthur J. Adams. 80. 4.
-. J. r. Byrd. ........ 4.
16. G. W. Knight ....... 4.
II. P. B. Kemp. 80. ..... 5.
IS. J. S. Knight. ...... ..
~. G. e. adams. ........ 5.
20. S. W. Magee =. ...... ?.
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Notice.

This is to certify that a certain
act of sale with vendors lien,
dated Dec. II, 1911, act of sale
passed before B. l. Talley and
acknowledged by Mrs. M. F.
Hoffman before W. H. Speights,
chancery clerk of Lawrence
Co., Miss, Dec, 5; 1911. Two
notes for S162.50 each, first due !
year after date, second due 2
years after date. with'S per cent
interest from date until paid, and
10 per cent attorney fee on prin.
cipal and interest. Recorded in
Mortgage Book 8, pages 544 and
545 of the official records of
Washington Parish, La, said
notes having been lost or msi|aid
by the undersigned. The public
is hereby warned not to negotiate
or purchase said notes, as same
are the property of
j. F. IRELAND,
Pine, La.
March q, April 3, 10, 1918.
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Estray Notice.

First Ward Justice Court, State OF Louisiana,
Parish of Washington.
Notice is hereby given there has been strayed
before nc, the undersigned authority, c. A.
Penny, freehold citizen of said ward, parish
and state, and who being by me first duly sworn
more than six months last past there has been
roaming at large at and near the residence of
atfiant, certain yearling, described as follows;
One heifer yearling, colored brown, frosty,
about two years old; no mark or brand.
The said yearling to be sold at the residence
of the said G. A. Penny, in First Ward, Wash
inptan Parish La ON
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Notice of Constable Sale. No. 448.
Third Ward Justice Court, Washing
ton Parish, La.
NJ. P. Peterson
Versus

Franklintun Welt Co.. ct ais.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of a writ of fieri facias issued out OF
the above entitled and numbered
cause, to me directed ana delivered
for execution, I will proceed to sell
at public auction to the last and high.
est bidder on
Saturday, April II, 1913
during the legal sale hours on said day
and at the front door of the room in
which the Third Ward Justice Court
holds its sittings, being the principal
front dooor of the court house of the
parish of Washington, situated in said
Third Ward in Washington Parish,
Louisiana, the following described
property, co. wit:
Fractional lot No. 5 in Square No.
21O, as per Hoskins map of Frank lin
ton, together with improvements
thereon situated, consisting of a flow
ing we'll and all the piping and other
paraphernalia under, on and above
the said lot No. 5, So. No. 2l0.
Terms of sale: Cash with the BEN
eft of appraisement.
This March the 9Th, 1913.
J. N. Simmons,
Constable 3rd Ward,
Washington Parish, La.
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Sheriff Sale.-No. 1888.
Emile Friedrich
Versus
Louis Grain.

Louis Grain.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of a writ of seizure and sale, issued
out of the 26th Judicial District Court
of Louisiana, in and for Washington
Parish, in the above entitled cause.
and to me directed, will proceed to
sell at public auction to the last and
highest bidder, OH !,
Saturday, May 10; 1918
at the principal front door of the court
bouse at Franklinton, La, between
the legal sale hours for judicial sales,
the following described property. to-
wit:
An undivided one-half interest in
the north half of nei of SEQ. 34-1-12.
Terms of sale-Cash with benefit OF
appraisement.
This 1st day of April, 1918.
T. J. Simmons, Sheriff.
April 3, 10, II, "a, May 1,S, 1918.
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Notice of Registration of Tax Deed.

Notice of Registration of Tax Deed.
Whereas the undersigned has pur.
chased at Sheriff's sale on the 22hd
day of June, A. D. 1912, for taxes fol
the year 1911, the following described
property:
Three lots in Rio. Said property hav
ing been assessed in the name of W.
S. Ripley.
Notice is hereby given to whom il
may concern that have caused deed
for said property to be recorded in
conveyance book No. 10, page 74O
of conveyance records for Washington
Parish, La. Burris Bros, Ltd.
March 81, April 3. 10, 1918.
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Sheriff Sale. No. 2163.
II. NJ. Jones
Versus
Lemon Lott. L. ". McDougall
Curator ad Hoe.

Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of a writ OF seizure and sale issued out
of the Goth Judicial District Court of
Louisiana, in and for Washington Par
sh, in the above entitled cause, and
to me directed, will proceed to sell
at public auction to the last and high
est bidder, on
Saturday, May 10, 1913
at the principal front door of the court
house at Franklinton, La, between
the legal sale hours for judicial sales.
the following described property, to-
wit:
Nv, of the swi of Sec. 20. twp. 2,
south, range IL, east, st, Helena mer'
idian, containing Al acres,
Terms of sale-Cash, with benefit OF
appraisement.
This list day of April, 1918.
r. j. Simmons, Sheriff.
April 8, 10, II, "a, May 1, s, 1913.
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Notice of Registration of Tax Deed

Notice of Registration of Tax Deed.
Whereas the undersigned has pur-
chased at Sheriff's sale on the 22nd.
day of June, A. D. 1919, for taxes for
the year 1911, the following described
property.
II acres in ne corner of Hr. 1872. 9
in Ward No. 2, Parish of Washington,
ia. Said property having been as
sessed in the name of Sank of Osyka.
Notice is hereby given to whom it
may concern that have cansed deed
for said property to be recorded in
conveyance book 10, page 741. of the
conveyance records for Washington
Parish. La. Burris Bros, Ltd.
March ~, April 8, 10, 1913.
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and
FOOD FREE!

If reliable firm made such Offer you would think they were
canGi either for the Poornouss Asylum, and you'd THINK
right and they wouldn't be long reaching heir DESTINATION
Honest firms don't offer something for nothing will they tell
they under<e everybody else because they can't and you
knowt 1--WE believe honesty the best policy and aim to DO
absolutely honest advertising we'll in our dealing
man be good bookkeeper school teacher and yet not
have enough keep string of oxen with carog the
big road, he's not prepared for that business
merchant may be perfectly honest and anxious to sell as
cheap anybody ee be- able because he not pre-.
pared for that business
We believe you money because are prepared;
because make y Of furnishing people who buy in quani
ties and spot m M their goods because be buy large quan'
ties have ideal ocon junction of three railroads. with water
and rail transportation low freight rates. large and varied
stock constantly making Shipments thus enabling to keep our
stock fresh We make pmen Immediately upon receipt OF Or
le and being 80 miles the trade than New Orleans,
able get goods quicker by about a hours sell every
thing your money back not satisfied You can't ose by sending
orders but gain Give chance to convince
have numbers of Others who regular customers
Write for grocery and feed price list
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Sheriff Sale-No. 2lS5.
Tylertown Bank.
VprSI,S
u 4 Gill.

E. l.. Sibley.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of an order of Seizure and Sale issued
out Of the 26th Judicial District Court
Of Louisiana. in and for Washington
Parish, in the above entitled cause
and to me directed, will proceed to
sell at Public auction to the last and
highest bidder, on
Saturday, April Is, 1913.
at the principal front door of the
court house at Franklinton, L., be-
tween the legal sale hours for judicial
sales. the following described proper
ty, to.wit:
Lots Nos. "a. 70, and q Of block l32
of the town of Bogalusa as per plat of
Great Southern Lumber Company, on
filein Clerks Office of Washington
Parish, Louisiana, at Franklinton, Ii.
Terms of sale: Cash without
appraisement.
This 18th day of March 1913.
T. J. Simmons, Sheriff.
Sheriff Sale.-No. 2184.
j. p. Parker
Versus
Washing ton Parish Cotton
Warehouse Go.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of an order of seizure and sale, issued
out of the 26th Judicial District Court
of Louisiana, in and for Washington
parish, in the above entitled cause
and to me directed. will proceed to /
sell at public auction to the last and !
highest bidder, on
Saturday, May 10, 1913 I
at the principal front door Of the court
house at Franklinton, La, between
the legal sale hours for judicial sales,
the following described property, to-
wit:
All of lot No. I, block No. 2l6 OF the
town Of Franklinton, according to the
official plat OF said town on file in the
clerks office Of said parish and state.
Terms of sale: Cash with benefit
Of appralsement.
This is. day of April, 1913
T. J. Simmons, Sheriff.
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The Aliens ElectrOcutcd.

Richmond Va. March 28.-
Floyd Allen and son, Claude, the
Hillsville gunner who shot W
the Carol county courthouse a
year ago, were electrocuted at
the state penitentiary shortly af'
ter 1o'clock today.
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PASSENGER SCHEDULE
DA'LY-EXCEPT SUNDAY
North Bound. South Bound
NO. go 1925 a. m. No. 9l-2;25 p. m.
No. S1-7:40 p. m. No. 35-5'3Oa a. m.
SUNDAY ONLY
No. 3S-9:35 p. m. No. 37-6.25 am.
No. 36-11:05 a. m. MOSS 4:20 p. m.
For further information, apply
to local Ticket Agent, or to
NJ. J. Mcmahon, G. P. A.
G. r. AUHURTIN, A.G.P.A4.
3C5 Whitney Central Bldg.
New Orleans, La.
Long Distance PhQas Alsin 4ss.
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Notice for Publication.

Department of the Interior.
u. S. Land Office at Baton Rouge, La
March 20, 1913.
Proof under law under which ontry
was made.
Notice is hereby given that Warren
Oliver Grain, of Hackley, Louisiana
who. on Jan. 4th, 1907. made home
stead entry No. 01923, for S l-2 ofnw
and nei of swi, section 10, twp. l S.
range u e., St. Helena meridian, ha'
filed notice of intention to make five
year proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before Clerk o.
Court at Franklinton, Louisiana, OF
the 3rd day of May, 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses: W
0. Blackwell, J. l. Blackwell, Walter
Thomas and Jack Creel, all Of Hack
ley, Louisiana.
JOHN F. NUTrALL, Registrar.
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| hereby certify that the above
and foregoing is a true and cor
rect list of Grand Jurors drawn
for service at the May term OF
the Goth Judicial District Court
in and for Washington Parish,
La, beginning May 1913, accord
ing to law.
Givsn under my hand and seal
officially, This April Bird 1913.
M. A. Thigpen,
Clerk of Court.
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or both at the discretion of the

! Be it further ordained that all
ordinances or parts Of ordinances
lin conflict with this ordinance
shall be and are hereby repealed.
AN ORDINANCE.
Approving and accepting GER
tain work of Boyd and Bradshaw
performed under their contract
with the said parish of Washing
ton, State of Louisiana and au-
thorizing the assurances OF GER
tifcates of payment therefor
Whereas, certain work per-
formed by Boyd aud Bradshaw
in the maintenance of public
roads in the parish Of Washing
ton. under their contract With
the said Parish, dated June 8,
1911, and their supplement
tai contract dated Aug. 6, 1911,
has been inspected and approved
and the milage thereof asser-
tanned by proper authorized
agents of the Police jury, all as
herein after set forth.
Section 1. Be it ordained by
the Police Jury of the Parish OF
Washington, State of Louisiana
That PA 1-3 miles Of public
roads, in wards two, three and
four of this parish worked and
maintained by the said Boyd and
Bradshaw under their contract
with the Parish of Washington,
dated June 9, 1911, and their sup
Elemental contract dated Aug. 8,
1911, and not heretofore approy-
ed, and the same are hereby APP
proved and accepted.
Section 2. Be it further or
dained etc., That in pursuance
of ordinances passed by this po-
lice jury on June 9, 1911, and
Aug. s, 1911, and the terms OF
said above mentioned contract
and supplemental contract au'
thorized Hereunder and executed
on June 9, 1911, and Aug. S,19ll.
respectively by and between the
Parish of Washington and the
said Boyd and Bradshaw, and OF
an ordinance passed by this TO-
lice Jury on Oct. 2, 1911, ano OF
an ordinance amending section
3 thereof and passed by this
Police Jury on Jan. 8, 1917 the
president of the Police Jury OF
said parish be and he is hereby
authorized AID directed to issue
and deliver to the said Boyd and
Bradshaw certificates of pay
ment of the Parish of Washing
ton, payable to the said Boyd
and Bradshaw or bearer, in the
aggregate amount of S9,6O2. all
designated as Good Roads Ger
ti6cate Series of 1918, and num-
bered from II to 20 both num-
bers inclusive, certificate No. II
for $500 dated April 1, 1912, ma
turing on Feb. l, 1906, payable
ont Of excess revenues Of the
year 1915, and certificates Nos.
Y to 20 both numbers inclusive,
for$1,O00 each, dated April l.
1918, certificates Nos. II to II
both numbers inclusive maturing
on Feb. l, 1918, payable out OF
the excess revenues Of the year
1917, and certificates Nos. Is to
20 both numbers inclusive ma
turing on Feb. /, 1919, payable
out of the excess revenues OF the
year 1918, all of said certificates
bearing interest at the rate OF 5
per cent per annum from date,
payable annually on the LIST day
of February until principal sums
thereof, both principal interest
of sail, certificates to be payable
at the Office of the Treasurer oil
said PARISH, at the town of Frank
linton, or at the Whitney Central
Trust and Savings Bank, New
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Sheriff Sale.-No. 1910.
hampton Realty, Co.
Versus

Mrs. j. II. WOOD.
Notice is hereby given that by virtu
of writ of seizure and sale, issued
out of the 26 Judicial District Court of
Louisiana, in and for Washington Par
ish, in the above entitled cause. and
to me directed, ! will proceed to sell
at public auction to the last and high
est bidder on,
Saturday. May II, 1913.
at the principal front door of the court
house at Franklinton, La, between
legal sale hours for judicial sales, the
following described property to-Wi@:
Lot No. 19in square 6 in the town y.
Frankl!nton, Washington, PARISH, Ia.
Terms OF Sale: Cash with benefit Of
appraisement. This Ssh, day Of April
1913.
Z. J. Sim!liol.s.
Sie4 III.
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Police Jury Proceedings.

Police Jury Proceedings.
Franklinton, La, April 1st.-
The Police Jury IN and for TIT
Parish of Washington met II
regular session at the courthouse
in the town of Franklinton on thf
above date with Messers. Cor
kern, Smith, Jenkins, and Knight
present, and r. E. Keaton absent
The meeting was called to Or
der by President Smith, and
minutes of previous meeting reao
and approved.
On motion the following bills
were approved and ordered paid
Robt Darlington Mdse. for jail s15S 81
Paul Motimer making transcript
two state cases. ........... ~ "
G. S. L. Co. lumber, nails, etc. 81 81
Jno. Grain building bridge. 80. 191 OF
J. Vol Brock legal services rend. 80 OC
E. F. Burch feeding prisoners LII Ss
J, E. Bateman janiter, running
pump and j. P............. ~ "
T. J.Simmons bill rendered.. 337 %
Mrs. b. Pierce feeding jury. % 70
Henry McCarty repairs on Jail. 3 on
NJ. A. Thigpen books stationary:.1S9 81
l. h. Co., repairs on pump. ID Sc
On motion duly seconded and
carried Dr.. J. E. Pierce was con-
tinued on a. salary of S75 per
month the remainder of 1913 as
coroner and relieved of the jail
practice at Franklinton.
On motion duly seconded and
carried the rate for water from
the public square after April LIST,
will be $3.50 for residences,$2.00
for hotels, $3.50 for livery stables
per month.
On motion duly seconded and
carried the following ordinances
were unanimously adopted.
Whereas, the act of General
Assembly of the State of Louisi-
ana No. 2O5 of the session OF
1908. authorizes and empowers
the Police Juries of the several
Parishes throughout the State
to adopt ordinances declaring
certain persons Migrants, and
providing punishment for Va
grancy.
Therefore, be it ordained by
the Police Jury of Washington
Parish, Louisiana, that all per-
sons who do not have any visible
means to maintain themselves,
live without employment, all
persons wandering abroad and
lodging in groceries, market
places. sheds. barns, outhouses,
pumping stations, uninhabited
buildings. railroad stations, box
cars, amp cars, shanty boats or
other watercraft. public build
ings or open air; all persons OF
either sex leading an openly
proaigate life who have no prop
erty to support them, and who
are able to work and do not
work, all persons receiving, hid.
ing. trading or bartering stolen
property, or who unlawfully sell
or barter any narcotic or intoxi-
eating habit forming drugs or
any powders advertised as an
abortifacient or so called love.
powders; every person who con-
ducts games of chances under
awnings, in blooths, in enclosure
in streets, public roads or in any
other place where the prize be
in money or be in kind every
common prostitute who Shall
walk the streets, or public high.
ways soliciting men, any person
OF either sex Of the. white. race
who shall habitually loiter
around or frequent, residing pri'
vate or public places, owned by
operated by,aegroes. all persons
wandering. about and begging,
Or WIN pil. Ahort from door RI
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Saturday, April Is, 1913

at II O'Clock a. m, unless reclaimed by the
owner, and ali costs paid.
Terms of sale: All costs to be paid in cash
on day of sale, thu balance on six months
credit, the purchaser to furnish his note with
approved security, payable to parish treasurer
Of Was Ellington Parish, Louisiana.
This 18th day OF March, 1918,
NJ. l. HENNESY,
Justice of the Peace.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1913-10-15
NOTICE or FORECLOSURES.

UYHEREAS, George q. Davis, OF Els
w worth. Hancock county Maine, by his
mortgage deed dated September 8, 1895. re-
corded in Hancock coauty registry of deeds
in book 297. page $50, conveyed to the Ellis
worth Real Estate Company certain lot or
parcel of land situated in said Ellsworth,
bounded and described as follows. to wit.
Beginning on the east of Pond ST. at the
northwest corner Of lot No. sold to said
Davis; thence north by the east line of Pond
street ten rods to land OF M. G. Smith being
the southwest corner Of lot Nc. 90; thence
east by south line of lot Lot No. 20, IA rods,
more or less. to the southwest corner of lot
No. u; thence south by west line OF lot No. IL
ten rods. more or less, to southwest corner OF
lot No. Ii; thence west by north line of No. s
and No, to place Of beginning, cont lining
100 50. rods, more or less, and being lot No. 81
on plan Of said company; and, whereas the
conditions of said mortgage have been
broken, now, therefore, by reason of the
breach of the condition thereof the said
Ellsworth Real Estate Company claims fore
closure of said mortgage.
ELLSWORTH REAL ESTATE COMPANY,
by John A. Peters, Treasurer.
Peters & Knowlton, attorneys.
Ellsworth, Maine, October, 10, 1913.
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NOTICE OF roKECLosUHE.

UyHEREAS, Eldora Foss and Alfonxo Fosss
w both Of Ellsworth. Hancock county,
Maine, BY their mortgage deed dated April rs,
1895 and recorded in Hancock Registry Of
deeds In book 2s8, page 476, conveyed to Ellis.
parcel Of land situated in said Ellsworth,
bounded and described as follows. to wit:
Beginning on Fourth street ON the north
side thereof ut the southwest corner of the
McGee lot, so-called. now owned by A. r.
Burnham; thence westerly and always follow
ing the northerly line Of said Fourth street
one hundred and forty.two feet more or
less. TO stake at the corner Of street called
Pond street. as recently projected by L. A.
Wyman. surveyor, and nov being built;
thence nor theasterly and always following
the east line Of said street one hundred and
twenty seven feet to a stake; then south
easteriy and always parallel to said Fourth
street about one hundred and forty-two feet
to said MCGEE lot, so. called; thence south
westerly and always following the west line
of said MCGEE lot about one hundred and
twenty-sevep feet to the place OF beginning,
and containing eighteen thousand thifty-four
square feet, more or less; and whereas, the
conditions Of said mortgage have been broken,
now, therefore, by reason OF the breach OF
the condition thereof the said Ellsworth Real
Estate eomI any claims a foreclosure of said
mortgage.
ELLSWORTH REAL ESTATE COMPANY,
by John A. Peters, Treasurer.
Peters & Knowlton attorneys.
Ellsworth, Maine, October, TO- 1913.