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The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-09

be general. This b . time when
Americans feel that The Star Span
gled Banner Ia the National Anthem
Of the best and greatest nation Of the
world.
We therefore urge all schools TO
observe the day In the manner sug-
gested by our state superintendent" :"
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-09
Garieh Plans Enlsrging.

Although he has been proprietor
OF the Sugar Bowl less than week.
Fred Garich Is already making plans
for the enlargement Of the popular
establishment He has Just engaged
an expert soda mixer. who will arrive
In . short time to take charge Of this
department. Garich has Just leased
the larger room In the White build
ing adjoining the present location.
and will move In there, edding plate
glass mirrors. ETC.. TO make the place
even more inviting. Bssidss the
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-09
Town Topics
Eiks To Entertain Dears.

The first regular Iadies' night OF
tho winter season win be given to-
morrow night at the homo Of Klam-
ath Falls Lodge No. 1247. d. y. o.
Elks. Tindall's orchestra has been
engaged to furnish music for dane
Ing. and refreshments will be served.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-09

candy aud soda fountain, the ez,ab.
lishmen,. when II opens In tho new
iocs tion. will bs fully equipped for
the serving Of hot lunches Of all sorts
ana will carry . complete line Of
sandwiches. pastry. etc.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-09

Accurate Information about the
klamath Basin. See ChiicotS. eSo
Main.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-09
Makes Quick Trip.

Circuit Court Clerk George Chas-
tain returned this morning In his
auto from bonanza. leaving here
late Tuesday afternoon to take hir
niece. Bessie Kilgore. home. after n
visit with the Chastain family.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-09

Gresham fruit growers send out a
carload OF pears daily.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-09
In,,,el-White.

With Miss Josie Low and VIM r..
Leo as witnesses. Miss Hattie White
became the bride OF William J. I'm.
mel at the Presbyterian manse early
Tuesday evening. the ceremony being
performed by Rev. J. 8. stubbleHeld.
Following the ceremony the couple
left for Rocky Point. where they Will
spend few days. Miss White II
the daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. q. W.
White. and IL well known In local
social circles. The groom has tho re-
pair department OF tho Central
garage.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-09

Dayton mas ordered several nrn
of cement sidewalks.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-09

Regular meeting tomorrow even
ing. Business Of great importance
to transact. A full attendance re.
quested.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-09

be's are requested 20 bs present then
as insss il important wors 10 be
done.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-09

An Important Meeting.
Grace Methodist Ladies' AID socI-
ety will meet 1t the church Thurudsy
afternoon 1t 2:S0. All OF the msm-
St. Tammany farmer., 1914-08-29
ACT NO. PA.

House Bill No. 359. BY Mr.. Manion
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the State of Louisiana.
giving the power to the Board Of.
Commissioners of the Port Of New
Orleans to dig, build, erect and
operate or acquire and operate .
navigation canal, and the necessary
locks, slips, laterals, basins and ap-
purtenances thereof, in the city OF
New Orleans, to connect Lake
Pontchartrain and the Mississippi
river.
Section /. Be it resolved, by the
General Assembly Of the State of
Louisiana, tWo-thirds Of AL members
elected to each House concurring.
That the Board Of Commissioners Of
the Port Of New Orleans is hereby
authorized to dig, build, erect and
operate or acquire and operate nav
igation canal in the city OF New Or
leans, together with necessary locks,
slips, laterals, basins and appurte-
nances thereof, and other structures
necessary therefor, to connect Lake
Pontchartrain and the Mississippi
river, in aid of commerce. The lo-
cation of said canal shall be fixed
and determined by the Commission
Council of the city of New Orleans,
and shall be constructed under plans
and specifications to be first approx
St. Tammany farmer., 1914-08-29
AcF NO. le2.

Senate Bill No. 10. By Mr.. Favrot
: JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Para
graphs 2 and of Article 2S1 Of
the Constitution of the State of
Louisiana, as amended by Joint
Resolution, known as Act No. 1872
of the General Assembly Of the
State of Louisiana of the year 1912
and adopted. at the Congressional
election held on the 5th day of
November, 1912, and as readopted
by the Constitutional Convention
of the State of Louisiana for the
year 1913.
Section 1. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly Of the State of
Louisiana, two-thirds (2-3) of all the
members elected to each house, con-
curing, That paragraphs Two (2)
and Three CD OF Article Two Hun
dred and Eighty-one (281) Of the
Constitution OF the State of Louisi-
ana be amended to % to read as fol-
St. Tammany farmer., 1914-08-29
ACT NO. 1871.

ACT NO. 1877.
Senate Bill No. 73. BY Mr.. Byrnes
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article
210 OF the Constitution Of the
State of Louisiana, SO as to pro-
vide that said article shall not ap
ply to women.
Section 1. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly of the Stats of
Louisiana, two-thirds of all the mem
bers elected to each House concurr-
ing. That Article 21O of the Consti-
tuition be amended SO as to read as
follows:
Article 210. No person shall be
eligible to any office, State, judicial,
parochial, municipal or ward, who
is not a citizen of this State, and a
duly qualified elector of the State,
judicial district, parish, municipality
or ward, wherein the functions of
said Office are to be performed, pro-
vided that resident women over the
age of twenty-five years shall be ell
gible to hold any office connected
with the public educational system of
the State, or of any ward, parish or
municipality in the State, and to hold
any office in the State, connected
with institutions of charity or correc-
tfon. And whenever any officer,
State, judicial, parochial, municipal
or ward, may change his residence
from the State, or from the district,
parish, municipality or ward In which
he holds such Office, the same shall
thereby be vacated, any declaration
of retention Of domici1e to the con-
trary Notwithstanding.
Section 2. Be it further resolved,
ETC., That this proposed amendment
be submitted to the electors of the
State of Louisiana for their approval
or rejection, as required by Article
321 of the Constitution of the State
of Louisiana and the general election
laws of this State, at the next con-
gressional election to be held in this
State in November, 1914.
Section 3. Be it further resolved,
etc.. That on the official ballots to
be used at said election shall be plac-
ed the words, For the proposed
to Article 210 of the Con-
stftution relative to women" and the
words, against the proposed amend
ment to Article 210 of the Constitu-
tion relative to women" and each
elector shall indicate, as provided in
the general election laws of the State
whether he votes for or against the
said amendment.
THOMAS G. BARRETT.
Governor and President
of the Senate.
I. =. THOMAS,
St. Tammany farmer., 1914-08-29

ana, except that the District Attornev
shall be entitled to and shall receive
all ices and em0ulments OF the Office
The said Assistant District Attor-
ney shall receive salary of 5000
per annum, to be paid by the
state. payable monthly on his own
warrant, and such additional salary
as the legislature may fix, to be paid
pro rata by the Police Jury OF the
parish or parishes of said judicial
District. -''- :"
Section 2. Be it further resolved
etc., That the foregoing amendment
to the Article of the Constitution of
this State, il adopted, shall become
Operative on the first day Of January
A. D., 1915.
Section 3. Be it further resolved
etc., That upon the official ballots t.
be used at said Congressional elec-
tion shall be printed the words ssFnr
the proposed amendment to Article
1875 of the Constitution Of Louisiana
relative to District Attorneye." an3
the words against the proposed
amendments to Article 1875 Of the
Constitution of Louisiana, relative to
District Attorneys" and each elector
shall indicate, as provided in the
general election laws of the State.
which Of the propositions, For" OF
Against" he votes for.
L. E. THOMAS.
Speaker of the House of Represen-
tatives.
THOMAS C. BARRET.
Lieutenant Governor and Pres:-
dent of the Senate.
Approved: July 3, 1914.
l.. E. HALL,
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy.
ALVIN E. HEBERT.
Secretary of State.
St. Tammany farmer., 1914-08-29
ACT NO. 1874.

| kANx ANO. 1T -ss7-5a5-
House Bill No. $40 BY Mr.. Gordon
AN ACT.
Proposing an amendment to Article
No. 1875 of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana, relative to Dis
trict Attorneys:
Section 1. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly of the State OF
Louisiana, two-thirds of all the men,
bers elected to each House concurr-
ing, That the following amendment
to the Constitution of the State OF
Louisiana, shall be submitted to the
electors Of the State, at the Congress
sional election to be holden on the
! first Tuesday after the first Monday
in November, 1914, and il approved
and ratified by majority of said
electors voting in said election the
same then to become a part of the
Constitution, to-wit:
That Article No. 125 of the Con-
Istitution Of Louisiana be amended SO
as to read as follows:
ARTICLE 1875.
There shall be District Attorney
for each Judicial District in the
State, who shall be elected by the
qualified electors of the judicial dis
trict at the same time and for the
same term as Is provided In Article
1O9 for District Judges. He shall
receive a salary of One Thousand
Dollars per annum. payable monthly
on his own warrant. He shall be
an actual resident Of the District and
a licensed attorney In this State.
He shall also receive fees; but no fee
shall be allowed in criminal cases,
except on conviction, which fee shall
not exceed Ave dollars in each case
Of misdemeanor All elections to
fill vacancies occasioned by death,
resignation, or removal shall be for
the unexpired term, and the Govern
or shall fill the vacancy until an cleo
tion can be held. Provided that the
election to fill such vacancy shall be
held within sixty days from the date
the vacancy occurs. Provided, II
such unexpired term is for q shorter
period than 0ae year, the appOintee
Of the Governor shall hold Office for
said term.
In each Judicial District the Gen.
eral Assembly shall have the power
to create and provide for, by legis-
lative act, the office Of Assistant Dis
trict Attorney, said Assistant District
Attorney to be selected and appointed
by the District Attorney OF said Ju-
dicial District, subject to removal at
his discretion, and commissioned by
the Governor.
The said Assistant Dist Atty. shall
possess the qualifications hereinabove
provided, and shall be clothed with
all the powers OF the duly elected
and qualified District Attorney under
the Constitution and laws Of Louisi-
St. Tammany farmer., 1914-08-29
To Be Voted Upon At
The Election To.Be
Held Nov. 3, 1914.
ACT NO. 81.

House Bill No. 81. By Mr.. Manon.,
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the State of LoOui-
siana, with reference to taxation
of banks, banking associations,
banking corporations or bank
ing companies, doing exclusively
the business of lending money
or dealing in bills of exchange,
in this State but domiciled in
other States of the Union or in
foreign countries, and providing
for the extent and limitation of
taxation thereof.
Section /. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly of the State of Lou
isiana, two-thirds Of all the members
elected to each house concurring,
That the following amendment to the
Constitution of the State be submitted
to the qualified electors OF the State
for their adoption or rejection at
the congressional election to be held
on the first Tuesday after the first
Monday in the month of November,
1914, as follows:
All banks, banking associations,
banking corprations or banking COM
panies, dong business in this State but
domiciled in other States of the Union
or in foreign countries, who may in
their own name or in the name OF
their agents efr representatives, .eR+
gage in this State in the business OF
lending money or dealing in bills OF
exchange exclusively, shall pay a
yearly license tax of two hundred and
fifty dollars to the State and like
tax to the Municipal or Parochial cor
poration; and in addition to said
license tax shall pay to the State
an annual tax of 2 IL per cent on
the gross interest earned on all
money loaned, and to the Municipal
or Parochial corporations, like tax
of 2 1-2 per cent, and shall be sub
ject to no other or further taxation
either by the State or by any polltl-
cal subdivision thereof.
Section 2. Be it further resolved,
etc., That the official ballot to be
used at said election shall have
printed thereon the words:
For the proposed amendment. to
the Constitution of the State of Lou
isiana providing for the extent and
ing associations, corporations or COM
panies, doing business in this State,
but domiciled in, other States of the
Union or in foreign countries" and
the words: Against the proposed
amendment to the Constitution of
the State of Louisiana, providing for
the extent and limitation of taxation
on banks, banking associations. cor
porations or companies doing busi-
ness in the State but dOmiciled in
other States of the Union or in for
eign countries" And each elector
shall indicate, as provided by the gen
eral election laws of the State.
whether he votes for or against the
proposed amendment.
l.. E. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House of Represen-
tatives.
THOMAS C. BARRET,
Lieutenant Governor and President
of the Senate.
Approved: June "a, 1914.
L. E. HALL,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
ALVIN E. HEBERT,
Secretary of State.
St. Tammany farmer., 1914-08-29
ACT NO. 81.

ACT NO. 81.
House Bill No. 46S BY Mr.. Joh nson
Chairman of the Comm littee
on Public education
Substitute for House Bill No. 275.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article
255 of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana, relative to
the support of the public schools
of the State of Louisiana. and
the levying of taxes thereon by
parishes, cities and towns. under
certain conditions. $s+
Section 1. Be it resolved by the
St. Tammany farmer., 1914-08-29
ACT NO. So.

Senate Bill No. 40. By Mr.. Clinton.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
PROPOSING an amendment to Article
IS of the Constitution of the
state of Louisiana, providing this
shall not dlsqualify any mem
bers of the General Assembly
submitting this amendment.
Section /. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly of the State OF LOU
isiana, two-thirds of all the men,
bers elected to each House concur
ring, That Article IS of the Consti-
tuition of the State of Louisiana be
amended so as to read as follows:
Article 65. On and after the third
(3rd) Monday of May, 1916, the Gov
ernor shall receive salary of seven
thousand five hundred dollars ($7,-
5OO.OO) per annum, payable monthly
on his own warrant; provided this
shall not disqualny any member OF
the General Assembly submitting this
amendment.
Section 2. Be it further resolved,
etc., that this proposed amendment
|shall be submitted to the qualified
electors of the State for adoption or
rejection at the congressional cleo
ton to be held on Tuesday, Novem-
ber 3. 1914.
Section 8. Be it further resolved,
etc, That on the official ballots to be
uesd at said election there shall be
placed the words: "For the proposed
amendment of Article 65 of the Con-
stitution of Louisiana" and the
words, Against the proposed amend
ment to Article IS Of the Constitn-
ton Of Louisiana" and each elecIor
shall indicate, as provided in the gen
eral election laws of this State, for
which of the propositions he votes.
THOMAS C. BARRETT.
Lieutenant Governor and President
of the Senate.
l.. E. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House of Represen-
tatives.
Approved: July 6, 1914.
L. E. HALL,
Go vernon of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
ALVIN E. HEBERT,
Secretary of State.
AC NO. 80.
Senate Bill No. SO.
BY Mr.. Leon r. Smith.
JOINT RESOLUTION
to the people of the State
of Louisiana, at the congress
sional election to be held in
{ November, 1914, an amendment
St. Tammany farmer., 1914-08-29
ACT NO 193-
House Bill No. 181 BY Mr.. Caulfiel
JOINT RESOLUTION.

A0 W. 1VO~
House Bill No. 1S1 By Mr.. Caulfield
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article
800 of the Constitution of the
State Of Louisiana, relative to pen
sions for Confederate veterans, and
for the purpose of providing a
sufficient revenue for the carrying
out of this Article of the Constftu-
tion.
Section I. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly of the State Of Lou.
isiana, two-thirds of all members
elected to each House concurring,
That article 303 of the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana, be so
amended as to read as follows:
Article 363. A pension not to ex-
coed eight liars (38.00) per meHth
shall be allowed to each Confederate
soldier or sailor veteran who passes
all the following qualifications:
l.. He shall have served honor
ably from the date OF his enlistment
until the close of the Civil War, or
until he was discharged or paroled,
in some military organization regu-
larry mustered into the Army and
Navy of the Confederate States, and
shall have remained true to the Con-
federate States until the surrender.
2. He shall not own property OF
more than two-thousand ($2, 2,O0O.0O)
dollars.
3. He shall not be salaried or
otherwise provided for by the State
OF Louisiana or by any other State
or government. In case he enlisted
St. Tammany farmer., 1914-08-29
AC NO 52

House Bill No. 40. BY Mr.. Manion
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the State of Loui-
siana relative to the exemption
from taxation of money in hand
or on deposit; and loans by
Homestead Societies to their
members secured by stock Of said
Association or Societies.
Section l. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly of the State of
Louisiana, two-thirds Of all members
elected to each house concurring,
That the following amendment to the
Constitution of the State be sub
mitted to the qualified electors of the
State for their adoption or rejection
at the Congressional election to be
held on the first Tuesday after the
first Monday in the month of Novem-
ber, 1914, as follows:
There shall be exempt from taxa
tion all money in hand or on deposit;
and loans by Homestead Associations
or Homestead Societies to their mem
bers secured by stock of said Asso-
Citations or Societies.
Section 2. Be it further resolved,
ETC., That the official ballot to be
used at said election shall have
printed thereon the words: For the
proposed amendment to the Consti-
tuition of the State of Louisiana ex-
empting from taxation all money in
hand or on deposit; and loans by
Homestead Associations or Home
stead Societies to their members Sc
cured by stock of said Associations
or Societies." and the words against
the proposed amendment to the Con-
stitution of the State of Louisiana
exempting from taxation all money
in hand or on deposit; and loans by
Homestead Associations or Home
stead Societies to their members, Sc
cured by stock of said Association or
Society,"" And each elector shall in
dicate, as proposed by the general
election laws of the State, whether
he votes for orsagainst the proposed
amendment
l.. E. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House of Represent
tatives.
THOMAS C. BARRET,
Lieutenant Governor and President
of the Senate.
Approved: July LIST, 1914.
L. E. HALL,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
ALVIN e. HEBERT,
Secretary of State.
St. Tammany farmer., 1914-08-29
AC NO. 80.
- ni1I M 90

0CIdI0 OF
BY Mr.. Leon r. Smith.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Submitting to the people of the State
of Louisiana, at the congress
sional election to be held in
{ November. 1914, an amendment
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-10-24

newly discovered explosive to hurl
at the battle of Grassy in 1916, the de
cisive battle OF the one Hundred
Years War between the English and
the French where. as the old chonic'
clers relate il. the long bows of the
British archers flew in such clouds
that they obscured the sun. The man
with the long bow could shoot sew
eral arrows while the crossbowman
was shooting one.
In This battle. fought only few
miles from the scene of some OF tho
nercest conflicts of the present war.
gunpowder was used for the first
time. the English forces having three
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-10-24

useful in hand to-hand conflicts and
were the prototype OF the modern
bayonet. Steel had not yet come into
general use. but these soft-iron weap-
ons had at least the merit of being
easily shapened on any convenient
stone And backing up the foot sol
diers and horsemen. just as the artil-
lery does today. was the Roman artil-
lery consisting of catapults. which
were huge implements for hurting
large rocks into the ranks of the en-
envy. and the ballista. device work
ing on the same principle. for throw
ing quantities OF arrows. I'm each
of these the propulsive force was pro
duced by the sudden releasing of =
great beam or tree trunk which had
been bent by means of ropes and
winches 10 form a huge spring. \
shower OF arrows hurled from a bal
lista must have created as much hav-
oc in the ranks of the oncomipg Gauls
as the bursting of a shrapnel shell
among the foot so'ciers does today.
while the great stones throwu by
the catapults we're often as large and
heavy as the shells of the modern
howitzers.
The one important addition that
was made 10 the armament of Eu-op-
can soldiers. prior TO the introduction
OF gunpowder was the bow II was
nearly 1000 A ID. before the bow. be-
came what il afterward was for more
than four centuries-the principal
weapon OF the European toe, soldier.
occupying in one form or another the
same position that the MAGAZINE rife
does iodas.
Tho superiority GO the loug boe
over The c-ossbow vas demonstrated
crude cannon or bOmbards, using the
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-10-24

hand fighting word TO spear, bay
onet to bayonet-iust as in the days,
when Caesar wrote. The Begians
are the bravest'
When Caesar invaded Gaul. his
soldiers carried, besides their curved
oblong shields for protection the fam
Gus Roman short swords. sharp
pointed and two-edged, for close in
fighting with javelins or throwing
spears as missiles. These were also
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-10-24
catapult to Howitzer

From the stones cast from slings
with which the natives of Gaul sought
to repel the advance of Caesars Rom
an legions to the huge German howit
ders. hurting l6in. explosive shells
against the allies is as long a step
mechanically as it is in point of time.
But except for the temper of the
weapons, there is no appreciable diff.
ference between the hand-to-hand con
flicts--short sword against spear-oi
80 b. G. and the bayonet charges OF
the French and English against the
Germans in 1914. For nearly 200,
years the ground on which the Great
War is being fought has been almost
q continuous battlefield. Every form
OF weapon and every type OF armor
sver used by civilized man in IN,
settlement of international diferenc
es or private quarrels has been tried
tested and developed almost on tht
same spot where the efficiency of the
most modern implements OF waria +,
Is now being put to the supreme test
Omitiing the one distinctly modern
military arm-the flying corps-ih,
differences beween the weapons o.
1000 years ago and the weapons o
today. are differences in detail only
and excepting the class of weapon.
making use Of gunpowder for the pro
pulsion Of missiles. IL is questionable
whether there has been any marke,
increase in efficiency. either of mel
or OF arms. As a last resort whei
the order comes 10 rush the enemy
iutrcnchments. battles arc still decid
ed By brute strength and hand-to