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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-05-22

Some of our farmers are nervous
about the free wool and the free
sugar that the congress is going to
give US. Some fellows pick such
peculiar things to get scared about
These gentlemen do not raise sheep.
They do not raise sugar. They buy
both, and are stirred up for fear
wool and sugar will get too cheap If
the tariff is removed from those
articles. In other words they are
alarmed over the prospect Of cheap
er prices on things that they buy
but do not sell.-Maysville Herald.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-05-22

The democrats are still in control
at Washington and the crops contin-
ue to improve upon almost record
high conditions. This is hard to ex-
plain. 1t would seem as though the
powers of the earth and air had TAX
en- advantage of republican disunion
to break away and enjoy little in
dependence. .. ..
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-05-22

For the first time since the dedi-
alton of the Soldiers National Gene
terry, in 1868, the Memorial Day adj
dress at Gettysburg this year will be
delivered by a southerner. A pre-
cedent which it is satisfactory to
have established, even though belat-
cd
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-05-22

Manufacturers who threaten to re-
duce wages if the Underwood bill is
passed resent the governments
statement that such reductions will
be investigated. Uncle Sam, how
ever, will not WELD the big stick ex-
cept where the special interests use
the same weapon.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-05-22

What chance has republican pol
itician to get post Office when he
has to pass a civil-service examina-
ton? The enormity of Burleson's
ruling can be fully appreciated only
by a man who is a republican and a
fourth class postmaster.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-05-22

Only four of the thirteen demo-
Gratis who were to vote against the
tarif bill stood up at last, and three
of these are never anything but re-
publicans when sugar is concerned.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04
RITCHIE SHOWS
He DEALS FAIR

VANCOUVER, b. c., sept 4.-No
boxer that has ever visited Vancouver
has created a better impression for
fair dealing than has Willie Ritchie,
worlds champion lightweight Ritcnie,
disappointed at not being able to me-,
Freddie Welsh on Labor day, readily
agreed TO a postponement, tuned
down other offers to box before the
Welsh engagement, and even went to
the point of conceding to his oppo-
nent points never before conceded by
man in his position. He made no
effort to hold up the club for more
money because of the pOstponement.
and altogether showed that he was
willing and anxious to meet Welsh and
also to do so on the fairest terms.
The boxing promoters, so pleased
over Ritchie's fair spirit. made him
present OF $1,000 for his additional
expenses during the extra three weeks
he was compelled to remain in Van
couver.
Ritchie not only agreed to the post
ponement. but also agreed to stand
one-third Of the referees fee. Referee
Griffin. asking more than more than
was expected for the work on the
afternoon OF September %.
Il want to show the boxing fans all
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04
GIRL DETECTIVES
ARE LATEST FAD
YOUNG WOMEN OF BUDAPEST
IN SEARCH OF EXCITEMENT
Police Have Corps Of Lady Sleuths
From the Best FamilieS-GirIs
SHOW Remarkable Adaptability to
solving Mysterics-NIost of Them
Tired of Social Activities.

BUDAPEST. Hungary. Sept. $50
ciety ei.ls OF Budapest suffering from
ennu are turning detective" in
search OF excitement and mental ex-
filtration. This latest stunt of young
women IN good social circles has just
been disclosed in a love romance in
the police department which has led
80 The discovery that considerable
number of prominent girls between
lS and 25-young women of means
and highly educated--are on the reg
ular roster of the police as female
"Sherlocks"
The announcement of the engage
ment of bank clerk TO a prominent
society girl, has resulted in the dis
closure of the fact that the police have
"a corps Of lady detectives from the
best families.
Recently thousand dollars disap-
peared mysteriously from the cash
ier's window in one of the largest
banks Two clerks were present at
the time, They asked TO be search
ed In the coat pocket of one of
these was found a large new pocket
book containing the missing money.
He protested his innocence so earnest.
ly that the bank turned the case over
TO the police to unravel the mystery.
The regular detectives failed and fl
nally the chief called in a young girl
OF IS. daughter of a prominent fam
lily, who had secretly Joined the "se-
cret police" out of desire ito have
something for her brain to do" as she
expressed it
Ths Young woman had upon sew
eral occasions unraveled mysterious
cases and was the best detective on
the force. She quickly discovered
that the pocketbook found in the
pocket OF the accused bank clerk
came from certain store. She OBJ
tained work in the store. discovered
that one Of the store girls was in love
with the second bank clerk and had
presented him with the pocketbook
the day before the robbery.
With this information. the police
confronted the other clerk. He con-
iessed- The accused man. who was
at liberty. had disappeared. The girl
was set at work TO find him. She
discovered him on the bank OF the
Danube writing a farewell note before
Jumping into the water. The denoue-
Eent Was the announcement of an
engagement and wedding in Sep
tember The bank refused to prose-
cute the other clerk and has enabled
HIM 10 so TO America to start life
anew
1t was admitted at police headquar-
ters that there are a number of young
women from some of the best fam
lilies in the city. on the secret ros-
ter
The idea originated with young
woman after reading Sherlock
Holmes. she thought it would be
great fun" TO be detective. She
let several girl friends in on the Sc
ciet and they also became regular
police detectives subject only to spe-
c!el duty.
Ncw that several Of them have be-
cone known. their usefulness is gone
Ore of these a handsome miss 3f 19
declared that she turned Sherlock
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04
Dinrrhoea Quickly Cured

II was taken with diarrhoea and
Mr.. Yorks, the merchant here per-
suaded me to try bottle of Cham
berlain's Collie Crolera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. After taking one dose of it
l was cured. 1t also cured others that
gave it to-" writes NJ. F. Gebhart
Oriole. Pa. That is not at all unusual.
An ordinary attack of diarrhoea can
almost invariably be cured by one
or two doses of this remedy. For
sale by all dealers.-Adv
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04

over the country that l am one cham
pion who Is a human being. and who
really wants to defend his title against
all comers demanded by the public"
declared Ritchie. II realize to my sor-
row that my former manager created
a wrong impression regarding me, and
I want to dispel it as quickly as pos
sible OF course. 1 know a boxer and
especially a champion. lasts only for
a short time, and l want to make the
most Of my opportunities to get as
much money as possible in that per-
iod. But only through boxing top
notchers can l do this, so I am in line
right after the Welsh match to box any
man who can draw sufficient to war
rant the promoters putting him in the
ring"
Ritchie's all-around behavior in
Vancouver has created the best pos
sible feeling toward the American, and
he will have many loyal Canadians
cheering for him when he enters the
ring for the worlds championship
against Walsh.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04
AUTOS WILL CARRY
CRIPPLED CHILDREN
TO THEIR SCHOOLS

PHILADELPHIA, Sept A. y
= Father Penn Is some sport, ac- =
= cording to the school children =
y of Philadelphia today when =
= they saw for the first time two .
= large automobiles similar to =
y "rubber-neck wagons, with the =
= words Bureau of Education" on =
. the body of the cars. The autos y
= We're built by private concern =
= which has the contract for con- y
= veying crippled children to and .
= from school. an innovation that .
. will be inaugurated at the com =
y ing school session. The cars .
= have just been completed and =
y will go into commission next =
. month This new phase of pub =
+ lie school conveniences is one of .
= the results of the school course =
= taken by number of city Off .
. clals and school heads this sum- =
= mer at the University Of Wis y
y consin.
= The system which is being =
= tried probably is the first OF It's .
= kind in the country. A motor y
y car company has contracted to .
y convey the physically disabled =
= children to the schools in the =
= morning and take them home in =
= the afternoon. The Horace Bin .
= ney school has been selected =
= for the experiment and II 1t =
y proves successful other schools =
y in widely separated sections will =
y be given automobiles for their =
y crippled scholars. Attendants =
y will be on each car. Under the =
y Pennsylvania school code, the =
y board must provide an educa- =
y tion for all children and the .
y school for cripples Is the first .
q of a number to be located In va =
= rious sections of the city. =
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04

Holmes because she became tired Of
social doings and as The status OF her
family made 1t impossible to do any
work without "disgracing' the family
and herself in the e. IS of friends, she
y anted some brain exercise" Speak
iag OF her work today. she said:
1T is splendid to think and think
and think over the mysteries os a
case. Try to put yourself in the place
of the criminal and sense his way ci
thinking; to theorize and put your
v its against those of some one else.
| 55ink women because of their high
~ developed intuition. are particular
l. adapted for it."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04
PEOPLE SHOULD GUARD
AGAINST APPENDICITIS

Pendleton people who have stom-
sch and bowel trouble should guard
against appendicitis by taking sim
pie buckthorn bark. glycerlne, etc,
as compounded in Adler-i-ka. the
German remedy which became IA
NOUS b. curing appendicitis. JUST
ONE DOSE relieves sour stomach. gas
or the stomach and constipation IN
STANTLY beca use this simple mixture
draws of such a surprising amount
OF old foul matter from the body.
Pendlet0n Drug Co.-Adv.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04
Good for Lunch

Buttered eggs with tomatoes make
a good lunch dish, says the New Ha-
ven Journal Courier. Fry in a stew
pan two large, finely chopped and
peeled shallots in one-half ounce of
butter and when of a pale golden coll
or add six peeled and sliced tomatoes;
season to taste with salt and pepper;
stir over the fire for about ten min
utes and add little chopped parsley;
arrange the tomatoes on a hot dish
in the form of border and put four
buttered or scrambled eggs in the cen
ter of the dish; send to table hot
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04
For Pcndlcton PeonIe.

We wish we had the power to per-
suade everybody in. Pendleton who
feels run down. worn out and the need
of a good tonic, something to make
you feel strong, tone UP your nerves,
your digestion. and your whole sys-
tenn, to try Meritol Tonic Digestive.
We have never seen anything like 1t
for a general tonic. II is made by
chamists of wide renown and Is with
out an equal Try It on our say so.
TALLMAN & COMPANY.
Exclusive Local Agents.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04
A Personal Guarantee.

The Meritol Preparations are made
by the American Drug & Press AS
ISOLATION. of which We are member
and part owner. We personally guar
antee every one of them Your mon
ey cheerfuily refunded If you are not
absolutely satisfied. Try them on
our say so. How could we recon-
mend them more highly?
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04
Utterly Vvretcl1ed
keRous PEcstration Long Endured
RcfcTe Remedy was Found.

Miss Minerva Ramjuger Upper Bern,
Pa writes: "For several years had
nervous pf0siration. ard was utterly
wretchej. ] lived or bread ana beef
tea because niy stomach would rot re-
tain anything else. ! took maay r m
edies. bat obtained no relief until
took Hoods Sarsapsrilla. when / bsgan
10 gaia at once. Am now cured
Pure. rich blood makes good. strong
nerves. ana this il why Hoods Sarsa-
parilla. which puriies aud enriches the
blood cures 50 many nervous diseases.
Get Il today iu usual liqid form o.
chocoiaied .1biets called SarSatabS
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04
GIRLS Who ARE
PALE, NERVOUS
May Find Help in Mrs. Ell
ston's Letter About
Her Daughter.
Burlington, Iowa. =" Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound has cured

my au gh ter of
weakness. She was
troubled almost a
year with it and
complained of back
ache, so that l
thought she would
be an invalid. She
was entirely run
down, pale, nervous
and without appe-
tite. l was very
much disconraped
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04

spoonful of water added before heat
ing will make about the same amount
of frosting as the whites of two. This
is a saving when eggs are high.-Los
Angeles Express.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04
Ever Hear About This.

We want everybody in Pendleton
to know about Merltol White Lini-
ment 1t will do so much for pains
Of all kinds, rheumatism, sprains, etc.
We have never sold preparation that
we could recommend more highly.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04

The Portland cement output in
this country between 1870 and 1880
was only $4,000 barrels. In 1912 the
output was 10000 O0O,00O barrels.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04
DeSDOndency.

Is often caused by Indigestion and
constipation. and quickly disappears
when Chamberlain's Tablets are ta-
ken For sale by all dealers.-Adv.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04

but heard Of Lydia E. Pinkham's 5 Vege-
table Compound through friends and
now praise it because it has cured my
daughter. Mrs. f. NJ. ELsToN, K. D.
No. 3, Burlington. Iowa.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04

One-Egg Frosting.
The white of one egg with dessert
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04
Case of Another Girl,

Scanlon, Minn. -"T used to be both
cred with nervous spells. and would cry
II anyone was cross to me. l got aw-
full weak spells especially in the morn
ing, and my appetite was poor. also
had tender place in my right side
which panied when / did any hard
work. / took Lydia E. Pinkham' Veg
etable Compound and my symptoms all
changed, and l am certainly feeling
fine. L recommend it to every suffering
woman or girl. You may use this let
ter for the good of others. Miss ELLA
OLSON, III 5th St, Virginia, MINI.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04

Young Girls, Heed This Advice.
Girls who are troubled with painful or
irregular periods, backache, headache,
dragging-down sensations, fain ting
spells or indigestion, should Immediately
seek restoration to health by taking Ly-
dia Z. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-04

eeeo Ne%~ et
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-04-12
Melville Proceedings.
ORDINANCE NO. Is.

An ordinance authorizing the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen
of the Town of Melville, La, to
advertise for bids to borrow
81. 600. 90 and providing for the
payment of same.
Be it ordained by the Mayor
and Board of Aldermen of the
Town of Melville, La, That the
Mayer be authorized to borrow
the sum of One Thousand Dol
lars $4,000. O0) providing for the
payment of same by pledging
the license revenues for the
years of 1914 and 1915.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordain-
ed that the Mayor be and he is
hereby authorized to sign all
papers necessary to carry out
and execute the provisions set
forth above.
Be it furthe err ordained,
ETC., That all ordinances or
of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
Thus done and passed in regular
session convened on this fourth
of March, 1913, A. D.
On roll call the following vote
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-04-12

There is Only One "BROMo QUININE" That is LAXATIVE BRoMo Qu1NINE
Look for signature ofE. ". GROVE o. every box. Cures Coldln One Day. 25c.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-04-12
PARTITION SALE.

stanislas Zeringue, Datiye Tutor,
VS..
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-04-12
AN
No. 5. of 1913

To amend and re-enact Section
Two of an ordinance Of the City
of Opelousas, Louisiana. adopted
December 9th, 1913, entitled
An ordinance fixing the limits
within the town Of of Opelousas,
in which horses, mules horned
cattle, hogs goats and sheep are
prohibited from running at large,
and prescribing penalties for the
violation thereof.
Section No. /. Be it ordained
by the Mayor and Board of Al
dermen of the City of Opelousas,
Louisiana, that Section Two of
an ordinance of the City of Ope-
lousas, Louisiana, adopted Dec
ember 9th, 1909, entitled IAN
ordinance fixing the limits within
the town of Opelousas in which
horses, mules, horned cattle. hogs,
goats and sheep are prohibited
from running at large, and pre-
scribing penalties for the violation
thereof be and the same
is hereby amended and re-en-
acted 80 as to read as follows:
Section No. 2. Be it further
ordained, etc. That If such
horses, mules or horned cattle
cattle are found running at
large in contravention of this
ordinance, the same shall be
taken up by the City Marshal, or
any other police officer of the
City, and the owner of same be
fined in the sum Of fifty cents
which shall be paid into the City
Treasury, for each head of
horses, mules or horned cattle
taken up and said owner shall
pay the further sum Of twenty
five cents per day per head, for
each head Of horses, mules
or horned cattle SO taken up,
as cost for fe e d and
taking care Of such horses, mules
or horned cattle so taken up, all
of which sums shall be paid into
the City Treasury, as herein pro-
vided, and no part of which shall
be payable to the police officer or
officers taking up such horses,
mules or horned cattle.
Section No. 8. Be it fur
Ither ordained ETC..
That all ordinances or parts of
ordinances in conflict herewith,
be and the same are hereby re-
pealed.
Attest:
J. B. A. stage, Clerk.
Adopted March 9Th, 1913.
So
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-04-12

Mayor and Board of Aldermen of
the City of Opelousas will meet,
in open session. on the first legal
day following that on which the
Board of Supervisors makes Its
return of said election, at the
hour of eleven (11) A. M, and
then and there, and according to
law, make a true compiled state
ment as shown by the face of the
sworn return of the commission
ers of election and of the Board
of Supervisors of election and
make public proclamation of such
result.
E.. L. LOEB.
Mayor of the City of Opelousas,
Louisiana.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-04-12
SIGNATURE OF VOTER.

The following registered vot-
ers have been appointed by the
Board of Supervisors of the par
ish of st. Landry as Commission
ers of said election:-
e. Lee Gil: FL. ID. Littell: and
John FL. Harmanson: and w. r..
LaCombe as Clerk of said elec-
ton.
Notice is further given that the
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-04-12
Saturday April 5, 1919,

at II O'Clock a. M, the following described
property, to-Wit:
"Ist. A certain lot of ground with build
ings 2 improvements thereon, situated
north by Able, south by 2nd Street, east by
Cemetery and west by Dodge st. aid
property having been acquired by said
Israel Zeringue during the existence OF the
community OF acquets and gains existing
between him and his predeceased wife,
Mary Gillian. and held by said zerfngue
child, Eric Z~eringue. who inherited from
his mother, Mary Gillian, an Individual
half interest In said property.
by 4th St., south by Worden. east by Adam,
et al. and west by Dodge St., situated In
ard. One vacant lot bounded north BY
Hazard. south by Napoli. east, River, and
west by Levee. said lot being In town OF
4th. Lot six and west half of lot i've in
block thirteen, with buildings and i'm
provements thereon ana situated In Krotz
Addition to the town OF Melville.
5th. One lot, with buildings and Inn
provements thereon, situated In the town
OF Melville. 2 north by Delaune.
street, and west by Bergeron.
9Th. Timber rights on the N. e.. Il and
e. y OF s. e. y OF Section "a. T. 8. s., r. Z E.,
st. Landry Parish.
- I'LL, All El0 tOllOVIlS IuON6UlG 6u6CLS,
viz: One gasoline boat, Amanda, two
cows, n gasoline engine and woodsaW.
one wagon, n set harness, one horse,
three head Of cattle, camp outfit, one
lot household furniture"
Terms and Conditions LIN so far as the
interest OF the minor, Eric Zeringue, ali
property to be sold for Cne third tls) cash
on day of sale, int the balance OF the pur-
three equal annual Install l.
ments, bearing s per cent per annum inter
est from date, with reservation OF special
mortgage and vendors privilege: and that
said sale in SO far as the defendant minors
are concerned, be made on said terms and
conditions. unless q family meeting of
and Ak some other terms and conditions.
III. e.. EsTORGE,
mar st Auctioneer.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-04-12

By virtue of a Judgment of partition
rendered by the o B. 81. Pavy, Judge
OF the Sixteenth judicial District Court
Of Louisiana. in n for the Parish OF ST.
Landry, signed February az. 1913, and in
pursuance or a commission OF the CLERK of
Court OF the Parish of st. Landry, there
will be sold by the undersigned auctioneer,
or any duly qualified a~ucttoneer, at public
auction, to the last n highest bidder, al
last residence OF the deceased In Melville,
st. Landry Parish, La, on
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-04-12
QUINlHE AND IRON-TH MOST
EFFECTUAL GENERAL TONIC
Groves Tasteless chill Tonic Combines both
in Tastelessf form. The Quinine drives
out Malaria and the Iron builds up
the System. For Adults and
Chi.dsen.

You know what you are taking when
you take GROVES TASTELESS chill
TONIC, recognized for 80 years through
out the South as the standard Malaria,
Chill and Fever Remedy and General
Strengthening Tonic. It is as strong as
the strongest bitter tonic, but you do not
taste the bitter because the ingredients
do not dissolve in the mouth but do dis
solve readily in the acids of the stomach.
Guaranteed by your Druggist. VS. mean
it. Soc.
There Is Only One ..BROMO QUININE
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-04-12
RELIEVES PAIN AND HEALS
At THE SANE TIME
The Wonderful, Old Reliable Dr.. Portee's
Antisepsic Healing Oil. An Antiseptic
Surgical Dressing discoveredh BY an
OldRR Surgeon. Prevents Blood
Poisoning.

Thousands of families know it already,
and a trial will convince you that DR..
PORTER,S ANTISEPTIC HEALING
OIL is the most wonderful remedy ever
discovered for Wounds, Burns, Old Sores,
Ulcers, Carbunc1es, Granulated Eye Lids,
Sore Throat, Skin or Scalp Diseases and
all wounds and external diseases whether
slight or serious. Continually people are
finding new uses for this famous old
remedy. Guaranteed by your Druggist
Wemeani 1t. Csc, Soc, s1.00
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-04-12

No. 6598, Probate Docket, 18th Judicial
District Court, Parish Of st. Landry, La.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-04-12

Mrs. Annie Locklan Zeringue, individually.
n Natural Tutrix.