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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
~
Lost.

On Sunday, July 6, 1913, some
where between Allene, Ark, and
Shreveport, La, on K. C. 8. passen-
ger train due to arrive in Shreve-
port at noon, one purse containing
the following:
Some currency
One note for ($3,7OO.O0) thirty
seven hundred dollars, dated Octo-
Der I, 1912, due in nine months from
date, signed by C. B. Hall, B. B. Hall
and j. W. Shelton, payable to Henry
d. Jackson, by whom it was IN
dorsed, and also Endorsed by w. 7.
Millican.
Also three vendors lien mortgage
notes of date about so days ago,
each being for $685. eighty-three
dollars and thirty-four cents, max
ing a total for the three of ($250.0O
two hundred and fifty dollars
signed BY Albin Tompkins, payable
TO his own order and by him in
dorsed, due in one, two and three
years from date.
Title to said notes is in the under
signed and the public are warned
against buying or trading for same,
J. ID LEE,
Shreveport, La, July 8, 1919
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
EStraY Notice

Taken up by d. A. WEIGH about
four miles south OF Forbing and
estrayed before me, the undersigned
authority, one white and brindie
spotted COW, marked split in each
ear, branded figure rs on the right
thigh, age about Z years old. Tas
owner will come forward, prove
property and pay charges or the
same will be sold at the residence
of D. A. WEIGH according to law on
the Goth day of July 1913. ut 10
o'clock am. H. NJ. SUTTON,
Justice of the Peace Eighth Ward
of Caddo Parish. Louisiana.
Caucasian, June %, 1913.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10

above named defendant and to %
sold to pay and satisfy the debt -
specified in said writ, say in the sitn
Of four hundred and fifty dollars.
with 6 per cent interest thereon
from January 8, 1909, until paid, and
thirteen and $1,000 dollars WITH
legal interest thereon from data OF
Judgment April 50, 1913, and Ill
costs OF this suit which is not sus-
pended by devoIutive appeal.
J. P. FLOURNOY,
Sheriff, exc flicio AuctioueeF.
Caucasian, June 22, 1913.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10

Taken up by f. D. Warters at Mis-
sionary, Ward One, Caddo Parish.
Louisiana, one brown cow, 4 years
old, with calf month old; marked
crop and split in right ear. and un-
dersIopc in left ear. The owner will
come forward, prove property and
pay costs or the cow will be sold as
The law directs at Ida, Caddo Parish.
La, on Saturday, August 2, 1913.
w. O. OWENS,
Justice OF the Peace Ward One, Cad
do Parish, Louisiana.
Caucasian, June 26, 1913.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
Kansas Corn Crop Mcnaccd.

It has been reported from Dodge
City, kas., that the corn crop in that
part of Kansas is threatened with
disaster by grasshoppers, according
to statements by leading farmers.
The hot weather of the pas week
has Matched millions of the insects,
and as most of the wheat has been
harvested they are attacking the
corn.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
River Forecast.

Red River: Unimportant change
or fall will occur at Fulton and
Shreveport during next IS hours.
Sulphur River: A stage OF about or
above 20 feet is indicated at Finley
within about 48 hours,
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
Fruits and Nuts.

App les Per box: None.
ORANGES California Yalonciat
per box $4.O0a45O.
s LEMONS Per box $8.00a8.5
WALNUTs-per ID. none.
. PEANUTS Raw hand picked pei
b. 7a60:: roasted Il higher.
tAISls Per box 81
ALMONDS Per lb. i9c.
COGd)ANUTsNone.
BRAZIL NUTS Per lb. i3c.
pECANs Per ID. Ice.
(sIRRANTE Per ptckage &c.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
River Stage.

Denison SO, rise of OF; Arthur
City 100, fall of 0.8; White Cliffs 20,
fall of 10; Fulton 1l.8, fall of 10;
Finley 1879, rise of 81; Spring Bank
los, fall of 10; Jefferson 80;
Shreveport 60, fall of O.5.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10

70 trade for Louisiana Land, mer-
chandise, Kansas City property, Tex
ne and Oklahoma lands, town lots.
Will trade for tracts OF SO acres up
to- 5000. If you have something TO
trade write me quick and get choice
nrr,nnerties. Will assume Owner, ?.
@. box 40, Shreveport, La.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10

Summer is good time to prepare
for the fall business. II you have
a supply Of stationery printed now.
you need not worry about it when
business gets brisk and you have NO
time to devote to getting just what
you want, and have to put in rush
order" Phone 1000.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
F10ur and Meal.

Flour and Meal.
FLOUR-High patent S6.25; sec
ond patent $500; extra fancy 1913;
common $500; sacks 10c less.
MEAI-Standard 24-lb sacks ACC;
cream 24-lb sacks 44c; cream meal
in wood $3.55.
DE GRTTS-per Dbl. $685.. ,
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
DR.. E, G. Allen.

Office in the Cooper Building. DIR.
Allen is a graduate Of both schools
and carries a full line Of homeopa-
fhic remedies. Special attention TO
chronic diseases.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
Wanted.

Cottage building, screen WORK ana
All kinds Of repair work neatly done.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
T. A. HARVEY,
Old phone 1868.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
PROVISION MARKET
limitations. Carefully Revised and
Corrected.
Hon Products.

BACON-CIear rib sides IS lac;
dry salt "A i-4c.
HAMS--Per Id. i7c.
LARD-Per lib: fierce compound
5 q 3-4c:: pure lard IL 1-2c.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
FeedstuHs.

Feedstuffs.
OATS-per bu.: SOC.
CORN Per bushel 85c.
BRAN Per 90-lb. sack SLID.
CHOPS Per sack $1.40.
HAY-per ton: Arkansas $i2.5O;
timothy $1,000, alfalfa $3.50, Mexl-
can.natiye afalea $500.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
Chickens and Eggs.

Chickens and Eggs.
CHICKENS Per doz.:: Hens $3.50;
fryers $500; broilers $500.
TURKEYSPer Id. 15c.
COCKS, guineas and culls 800.
DUCKS Per dozen 800.
GIGS Per dozen Nc.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
.Iry Products,

BUTTER Country, good to choice
I5c; fancy creamery 35c; lib bricks
Sc.
CHEESE Daisy, per lb. i8c.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
Esc,,llenfs.

CABBAGEper b.: Fancy Louis
lana IA and 11a.
D OHIO Bermuda Sf.25.
81 POTATOES Per bushel 90c.
. NAVY BEANs-per lib. SO.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
l5sSi .4ii4liS
.CnlRee.

COFFEE-per h.: Fair II l-2c
medium tic; better grades 20s.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10

Mr.. Winter moved that the above
budget for. 1913, as amended, be
adopted. Carried by following vote:
Ayes: Hollis, Huckabay, Gulledge,
Winter, Thurber, Thoman, Phillips,
Sebastian, Nagle, Hutchinson, Craw-
ford. Nays: None.
w. T. CRAWFORD, Pres.
A. L. DURINGER, Clerk.
Caucasian, July 10, 1913.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
Notice OF Removal.

NUtlEE U1 lNCIHOFuI.
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?, 1913-07-10
Budget for 1913.

Mr.. Winter presented the amend
ed budget for 1913:
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
Wives Brave Heal.

While d great many women have
left washing ton. a large number Of
wives Of senators and Representatives
have determined 20 brave the heat of
the capitnl and remain in Washington
until the end Dc the session. They
prefer is I'VE d families rather than
TO wander nio1,e lbout their bones o
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-10
Estray Notice,

Caucasian, June Y, 1913.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-28
CHOIR CONCERT.

At the CONCERT next Tuesday even
inr to he given by the choir of st.
Paul's Church two Of our best known
ard most popular singers. Mrs. WIZ
liam Woes. and Mrs. Robert +.
Dcwnham. will assist. Mrs. WooIis'
number will he the avia "Soens! by
schiva. and Mrs. Dcwrham's "Dc-
light" by Luckstone. Miss Leslie
Bar-et;. Miss Marguerite Field. ann
Miss Margaret I'iaks will each sing
one number. This will be the first
time thes. young ladies have S0H
al :hese concerts. az, thair appear
ance vii! he looked forward to with
interest by their nary friends. Miss
Hattie Pollard whose recitations arc
always enjoyed, will rccite.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-28
ANOTHER BOLD ROBBERY
Three Cars Consigned to Swift and
Co., PilIaged in Month
Thieves Escape

Although many :detsc55iSy?es aal
special railway agents are in Alexan-
dria Investigating the large number
of car robberies which have Occurred
here ascepsR 4aa despm, the fact
that a sensational raid was made on
g wel-known saloon last week and
several Wagons of stolenzzgoods recov-7
cred and four men arrested who are
now in it'he; rity jail awaiting trial
on next Mpaday, another daring car
robbery took place Wednesday night
in the very heart of the city. For
: the third time in n month car con-
signed to Swift and Company, was
opened and quantity Of provisions
stolen. Among the articles missing
are 80 pounds ,of beef, two crates o.
eggs and : quantity of butter. The
car was parked on Union street,
,ne,sr the corner. of Prince street, In
front Of the Swift warehouse. The
robbery occurred between 11:3O and
II o'clock. Policeman Kern passed
the car At 1870 and saw that the
lock was intact. At y o'clock Po-
,:ceman Norris and Young found that
the can was open and The Jock gone.
The police have made every effort
ito recover the goods but have been
unsuccessful It is believed that the
thieves used boat in transporting
the goods from the wharf of the Nor
folk and Washington Steamboat Co..
which is half square distant from
III. Swift warehouse.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-28
Es.s s
Alexandria Hospital and children's'
Home Remembered-Little
Ones Happy


Generous responses were made, u
the appeals Of the various chart
able organizations Of the city for aid
yesterday. At both the Alcxandria
Ilospita and the CFld"en's Home IA
responses were very gratifying 70
the managers, wagon loads aft:
wagon loads of supplies having beer
receives. The school children be-
tame interested in sending gifts 20
&c two institutions, and nearly c>-
cry child in Alexandra and surround
ing towns con:riruted their mite.
At the Episc"i'ai Church services
ore half of the n.riutlon went IL
the Alexandria Hosl itai, and at the
! i:ion Thanksgivir.>: services the co.
:rc;ion was givel t. the Children
i enc. The inmates { the city al'n>
lroase and the Cit Jai were served
4 !3.'1tiful Thanksg' rig dinner.
One hundred needy, children, rang
in% from five to ;wtlv years w>le
;he guests of the Red Men of til,
city at a Thankse Wig dinner wA'cl
was served at -. Young P'>r!:E
I;n.Ging YESTERDAY Al noon. y a'Ln
ti'.:! supply O: tue. vegetable aI'i
ice cream and clk- US on. Tie com
i :niitee was in charge e w s. Nick
In
he services in the churches &c.
.ar2eIy attended. ii the three Fps
.iiopal churches scrv c's were he'll y
IL clock. Masses "e"e read II =
'Iagy's Church ut nd s o'clor'l ::
81. All of the 9TH" churches in !N"z
i.and:ia jdired in, :. '-l:ion sarT'''
WHICH. was held at D.! o'clock il IN
First Baptist Cha'ch The Scrm"'
was preached by the Rev. e. (
sStraushurg, pastor of the NJ. h
Church.
Alexandria Council No. ). Orde'
Fraternal Americans. held 4 Tha3kS
giving meeting last night in Sarepti
Hall. An address was made by Judg;
&c F.. Nicol and several impromptr
remarks followed Canton AlcXan
:. dria No. /. Patriarchs Militant gave
Grill and smoker last night in Ode
Fellows Hall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-28
WOODWARD & LOIHROP
10Th I1th. T. and & Streets
WASHINGTON, d. C..
A@@COMPLETE SHOWING of WOMEN's
K k:42fst Under ear

Whether choose wocn hS silk wooiNture cotton under
carefully with the knowe &c
TIA there nothing better o6anlbl the price
All the featThs That thei
Of which there fully eHen
the here: they, wei! and comfotae
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-28

Misses Florence and Dana Brookes,
of Norfolk, Va. are spending the hoi-
idays with their gran parents, Mr..
and Mrs. William +. Brookes. OF this
city
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-28
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL GENEROUS RESPONSES
Interesting News Notes About People
- of Alexandria Happenings &
IN Society. -

Miss frankie Lewis Adams, of this
city, and rMr!- John &c. 2Ristfne, Of
Philadelphia, we're married at high
noon November 9th. The ceremony
took place at The home Of Mrs; IN
;defwood, .t6es BRIDES aunt Wolfe
street. The Rev. DR.. Duffy 6tficiated.
The bride wore gown of white sat
lin draped with chiffon, a,f4s carried a
bouquet of, .chrysanthemums. The
bride was attended by her cousin
Miss Ruth Worcester, and Mr.. Ashby
ReaNon, acted as best man.
Mr.. RiStine is graduate OF
! Georgetown University Law School
and a member Of the Bar Of the DIS.
trict Of Columbia and Arkansas.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-28
POLICE COURT.
JusIirp n Il. Cation. PreSislngO

Clarence Terrell, colorcd, charged
with risorderiy conduct, was fined 50
4 white man, charged with SINH
lar offense, was dismissed.
Edward Lacey. colored, charged
with disorderly conduct, was dismiss
ed
Matt Williams. charged with vag-
r..ncy. was sent to the workhouse Tor
sixty days.
Edward Smith, colored, charged
with disorderly conduct, was fined
$40.
Richard Brown and Bette Me-
Pherson. both colored, charged with
disordcrIy conduct. were dismissed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-28
PREPARING CONVENTION.

The executive commit ec of the
Sunday School Teachers; Association
OF this city are making prepare, ."nS
for holding a convention in the city
next January. 1t is expected that
about one Ihundrcd deicga es VIC
attend from this city and Alexandra
and Fairfax counties.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-28
For Fridays
Shopping
we offer
Long Goats
At S Is

The new tariff goes into effect
January l. and many wool fabrics
will come into this country at
lower price. American makers. a.
ways on the alert, have lowered
prices before actual competition
starts, and we give you the advan-
tage in this coat at SO that is d
real $3.50 value.
Materials are astrakan and pebble
cheviots. blue and black, with plush
collars and cuffs, also chinchilla, in
blue. brown. block and gray; cutaway
At the bottom. excc!lcntly lined and
tailored
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-28
KNIGHTS or kAD0SH.

a meeting of the Knights Of ka-
dosh will be he'll tonight NM i
ately after the meeting Of the Clap
:cr of Rose Croix After the trans
action Of such business as may come
before the meeting smoker will be
given.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-28
COMMITTEE MEETINGS.

\ meeting Of the special committee
on the tax rate of the Cha l'''cr OF
Commerce will be he this at er-
neon at o'clock. \ meeting ~ IN"
committee on revision Of the constr
tuition ard bylaws will also be held
at that time.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-28
FENCE DAM AGED.

4 large ,ourin" car collide with
ille iron fierce on the north side Of
the Confederate onument ut PrnN'
ard Washington streets e2rlE last
rioht and knocked it out Of position.
The occupants are unknown to the po-
lice.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-28

Womeu's Swiss ribbed Tights,
Isle thread. cotton, si!k-and-iisle
am pure silk. S1.25 to $3.50 each.
Women's and children,s Wool
Jackets. high neck an long
sleeves; black, white and gray
mixed. :. -. :. .$2.0g each.
Women's Corset Covers. OF cot
ton, silk, silk and-cotton, ard
wool mixed. Soc to $3.50 each.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-28

Miss Hazel Mohler and Ralph Frye.
both of Washington, were married at
$50 o'clock yesterday afternoon at
the parsonage of the First Baptist
Church. The ceremony was perform
ed bv the Rev. w. f. Watson, pastor
Following the ceremony the couple
were. given a reception at the nome
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. n. Manstick, ,ol'
King street. They will make their iu-
ture home IN Detroit, Mich.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-28

The Colonial DANES Of America III
the State of Virginia, Richmond So
cietv. met Wednesday afternoon In
the Wcman's Club. Mrs. VIM RuitlH
Cox, the national an. Virginia pres
ident, presiding. Mrs. Powell, OF
Alexandria. who is the guest of Mrs,
Cox. gave much pleasure by prcpar-
ing a paper upon Alexandria. which
Mrs. Water Mcneil read. The meet
ing was very delightful. Mrs. Nj. g.
Thomas sang eXquisitively two selec-
lions entitled 1.-The Slave Song, ano
"The Happy Song" She was charm
ingIy accompanied by Mrs. l.. X.
Hamberlin. who was hostess of the
Cox. the national and Virginia pres
afternoon. Mrs. Hamberlin was as
sisted by Mrs Rutherford Rose,
Mrs. .Is Aston 'Gabell. Mrs. GhlleS
Terrell. In the dining :"nm Misses
Mary Ball. Martha Robinson. ~.
Lancaster. Iucy and Mary Gibson
did the honors-Richmor. Times
Dispatch
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-28

Misses Jessie Clump and Martha
Hancock. of Alexandria. are the
quests Of the Misses Garner. at
"Fairview." Fredericksburg.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-28

The Musical Tea given yesterday
afternoon at Lee Camp Hall by the
Junior Auxiliary Of Christ Church.
was very successful. and those who
helped to make it y delightful occa-
sion by taking part in the program
were Miss Leslie Baggett, Miss Nn-
y;nia Wheat. Mrs. George Pickett,
Nj. Lloyd Craighiil, Mr. J. Harris
Franklin of Washington. D. G., Mr..
Julian +. Burke. Jr The accompan-
lists were Mrs. Fife l.. Ba@gett, MISS
Esther Burke and Miss Katherine
Waller. The young ladies who served
we're Misses Alice Anderton. Mary
Srowden, George French. Sarah Cox,
Carroll Ieadbeater. Isabel Boswell.
Collins Jones.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-25
Born and Reared in Cairo, Dies at
St. Mary's Infrmary After
Four Days Illness.
FUNERAL TO BE HELD MONDAY
Prominent Member of K. M. K. C.
Death Was Very Sudden
and Unexpected.

Gustave Winter died at 10 O'Clock
Saturday morning at st. Mary's In
firmary of valyular trouble of the
cardiac organs, after q brief illness
of four days, although he had been
sufferer for several years from the
complaint.
The deceased was born in Cairo in
May, 1853, and, therefore, was 55
years old at the time of his demise.
He was twin brother of the late
Claude Winter, former mayor oil
Cairo, who Gied three years ago.
The decedent was up to a year or
so ago associated with the firm Of
Winter Bros. in the grocery busi-
ness, but during the past year has
CONDUCTED grocery store at Twen-
ty-first and Pine streets.
Mr., Winter was. although a sick
man, up and about the fffffmafv.
only Friday morning walking to the
telephone and talking to friends
downtown. He ate breakfast Satu :.
day morning, arose and dressed him
self. He was seated upon the side
of the bed when stricken, falling
forward on the floor. He was i'm !.
lmediately raised, but life was ex-
tinct.
Mr. Winter has been a member Of
the X. NJ. X. c. since its revival in
1876.
He is survived by one brother.
William Winter, and four sisters
Mrs. Belle McGruder, Misses Josie
and Jessie Winter, of this city, and
Mrs. Flora Book, of Texas, He is
also survived by number of niecrs
and nephews, incluring Mrs Harry
Sites, Of Guaymas, Mexico, Mrs
Marvin Boren and Miss Irma Win
ter, Of Memphis, Mrs. Walter Huette,
Jr., Miss Jose Winter, Claude and
viii Winter, of Cairo.
The funeral will occur Monday
from he family residence on Elav-
enth and Walnut streets, with In
terment at Villa Ridge cemetery.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-25
BALANCE OF THE PAYMENTS ON
COMPLETION OF THE CONTRACT
approximately $4,000 Cubic Yards Of Dirt
Will be Used i'm Raising TO Elevation OF
81 Feet Big Four Busy Closing All
Breaks in Tmbdnkment

the unit price per cubic yard, the
element of time within which the
work will be completed to be factor
in awarding the contract Bidders
are advised that the Drainage Dis.
trlct commissioners have secured
agreements, which are available for
the use Of those who may desire to
avail themselves thereof, for tho
earth necessary for the completion
of the work.
All bids are to be made out upon
blank forms furnished by any of thu
commissioners, attorneys or engi-
neering corps and mailed to the
Commissioners of the Cairo Drainage
District.
All bids must be accompanied by
cash or certified check payable TO
James H. Galligan, treasurer of the
Cairo Drainage District, certified to
by responsible bank fo- an amount
equal to three per cent OF the work
bid upon and no bid will be consid-
cred unless the same is accompanied
by the cash or the check. The cash
or check Of the unsuccessful bid
ders will be returned while the cash
or certified check of the successful
bidder or bidders will be held until
such bidders execute good and
sufficient bond in the sum of fifty
per cent of the accepted bid for the
faithful performance in all respects
OF the contract Successful bidder
or bidders will be compelled TO en-
ter into this bond within ten days
after the acceptance of the bid or
bids under penalty Of forfeiture OF
the three per cent deposit Of cash or
certified check,
The Drainage District Commis-
sioners reserve the right to reject
any and all bids. Bidders will be
shown carefully over the proposed
work so that they may form an in
teligent opinion on the character
and scope Of the work. Failure on
the part of the bidders to properly
inform themselves In this respect
and as to the form of contract and
the bond to be executed will not re-
lease them from the obligations their
bids impose.
I Al bids will be received up to
the hour OF 2:oo o'clock P. m, Mon
day, June .. 1918. and opened at
the office Of the Drainage District
Commissioners. 1905 Washington
avenue, Cairo, III.
I The contractor will be paid Tor his
work in orders on James H. CALI
gan, treasurer of the Drainage Dis
tr.ct for CASH, on monthly esti-
mates ID the extent Of S5 per cent OF
the work completed.
The raising and strengthening and
otherwise Improving of the leyee
> Concluded on Page Eight,
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-25
DEATH OF MRS. A. MARX
AT FRANKFORT. GERMANY

Mrs. A. Marx. a former resident
of Cairo, died at her home in Frank
fort, Germany, about two weeks ago
She was cousin of Mrs. d, L. Marx
and al, aunt, by marriage, of VIM.
Marx, Of this city. Her husband
was In the clothing business. here
from the early 70's up to sixteen
years ago, when he sold his stock TO
F. $. Haas and the couple departed
for Frankfort to take up their per-
manent residence. Mrs. Marx was
5S years old. During her residence
in Cairo Mrs. Marx was prominently
identified with the Cairo Woman s
club and was also a member of the
Schiller club.