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The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-04-02
Rio Notes.

Mr., and Mrs. L. 2. Byrd were
Bogalusa visitors Monday
Rev, S. Frazier left Tuesday
for Ruston where he has accept
ed a call to a church.
Misses Iva Keaton and YER
non Radcliffe, of Bogalusa, spent
Sunday here.
The Fifth Sunday meeting
held here Saturday and Sunday
was a success both in members
and interest. Large crowds
from both Parishes attended.
Miss Nellie Jenkins was a
Franklinton visitor this week.
Mr., Neuhauser, of Slidell, was
a Sunday visitor.
Rev J. J. Walker and Z. |
} Corkern, Of F'ranklihLon, wer
guests OF Mrs. }. |. Waller Sal
: urday and Sunday.
Dr.. 0. b. Varnado OF Frant
, linton, spent Sunday here.
Miss Leuna Huckleberry a
! tened Teachers Meeting
30. alusa Saturday.
Miss Ellie Mathews shoppe
in New Orleans Saturday.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-04-02
Sheriff Sale. No. 1886
E. E. Lafferty
VS..
J. M, Clay.

a. vi. CldS'
Notice is hereby given thatby virtue
of an order of seizure and sale issued
ont Of the 26tn Judicial District Court
Of Louisiana, in and for washington
narish in the above entitled cause
and to me directed, will proceed to
sell at public auction to the last ana
highest bidder, on
Saturday, April IS, 1914
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: H. Nau,;o,
Ten acres of land in the NathanIei
Peters headlight No. 40, TIP. 3s, n.
"A e., St, Helena meridian, and start
ing at the old corner common to Sec
10 Al and 1S, thence east on Old line
16 66 chns to a stob. the point OF pc
ginning, thence north 1852 chains,
thence east 6.33 chains. thence south
1882 chains, thence west 6,33 chaihs
to the point of beginning.
Terms of sale-Cash without benefit
of apprasement. ,o,.
This 18th day of March, 1914.
T. J. Simmons, Sheriff,
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-04-02
Country Boys Creed For
Young Virginia Farmers

In every schoolhouse in Prince
Edward County, Va, a placard
containing a creed for the
American country boy and dedl,
Gated to the Boys Corn Club OF
Virginia has been posted IL
reads.
"coUNTRY BOYS CREED.
81 believe that the country
which God made is more beautl'
full than the city which mar
made; that life out Of doors AM VI
in touch with the earth is tn
natural life of man. | believe
that work with nature is more IN
spring than work with the I, mos
intricate machinery. | bellev
that the dignity oflabor depend
not on what you do, but how 70
do it; that opportunity comes TO
bow on the farm as often as to
3 boy in the city; that life is large
e and treer and happier On Tn
farm than in the town; that m
II success depends not upon n
Q location, but upon myself: n
n 4 upon my dreams, but upon wn
u | actually do; not upon luck D
y upon my pluck. l believe
working when you work and
a playing when you play and
10 giving and demanding a squa
IS deal in every act of life"
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-04-02

La, for several years. 1t is al
1eoed that the differences between
him and his brother, John, have
arisen over some land lines and
are of long standing, and that
threats of violence have oeeh
heard on several OCCASIONS
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-04-02
SUBSCRIPTION sl.oo A YEAR
Franklinton, La, April z, 1914
John Duncan Held
For Attempted Murder

Tylertown, Miss Maroh ~, ~
After being trailed twice by blood
hounds, John Duncan was ar
rested Yesterday on the charge
of attempted murder Of his broth
or. Garland C. Duncan, deputy
United States marshal, and the
latter's wife at their home south
east of here. John Duncan was
conveyed to the county jail al
Magnolia. His preliminary hear
ing will probably be held here
next Tuesday. !
At 8 O'Clock Tuesday night
Garland Duncan and his wife
went to rear porch OF their
home for water. They were fired
upon twice at close range with
q pun loaded with bucksnot'
Dunan was wounded in the
shoulder and his wife in the left
breast. The second discharge
went wild and lodged in the roof
of the gallery three feet above the
couples heads.
Duncan, carrying his wounded
wife inside the house, secured
gun and returned the fire. K. M
Duncan, a brother of Garland
who lives nearby. was summon'
and secured medical assistance
from Hackley, La. He thel
came here and telephoned R. L
Cant. at Crystal Springs, to brln
his bloodhounds. At the tim
Mr.. Cant and his dogs were d
Varnado, La, running dow
safeblowers who visited that plat
Tuesday night. Mp. Cant, wit
his hounds, reached the nome
Garland Duncan Wednesds
noon.
The dogs Immediately struck
trail, which they followed to tt
home of John Duncan, who liv
a quarter of a mile away, A 81
ond trail by the dogs was mac
and they again followed it
John Duncan's house, refusl
to go further.
Deputy Sheriff B. y. Holm
and Justice of the Peace Fra
Davis went to the scene and k'
guard over the premises to p
vent obliteration. of evlden
John Duncan was arrested
Deputy Holmes. He dlscla
any knowledge of the affair."
The wounds of Mr.. and N
Garland Duncan, while serl
are not thought to be fatal.
Magnolia, Miss, March, q
John Duncan, in Jail here, sto'
protests his innocence. DEP
Sheriff Holmes, who brought
prisoner to Magnolia, states
examination of the gun at [
cans house showed that it
been fired twice, beng a SKIS
pump gun, and showing
shells in it. Examination of
of the shells showed that 1t
tanned shot anu Wadolhs
same as those fired.
It's stated that John DuI
and his brother, Garland
been on bad terms for a
time, Garland Duncan has
active in the prosecution of
Der depredations in the sO"'
part of Pike county and the n
erD part Of Washin 5t0n La
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-04-02

STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish of Washington,
Clerks Office.
l certify that this Instrument was
filed Tor record on the Attn day OF "arCh iSit d,
II o,clock a. M, recorded March 5th, 1914. III
charter Rock No. l, Page No. 81, OF the ohcla
records.
d. d. McIiLVEEN,
DIV. Clerk and EX-Officio Recorder
Publ. March 12-April 49, 1911.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-04-02
ARTICLE VIII.

No stakeholder of tins c"lpo 'l, "t'U'l
shall ever be held liable, or !''. .,,,.r,
he for the contracts or 1auitS rnon
of in any further sum than lnc un np.
balance due said corporation loi Sn" tbo
of stock subscribed and o"''>G pS Iit',
Stakeholder; nor shall any liliol ini"ii,S
in the organization of TINS COZ "o.N.
have tie effect of rendering l LlH I'.',
tar null or exposing any stocKhoiuel y; ~
any further liability than the u''p''''
Valance due on his stock. ,;,,
Each stakeholder desl@naleS neto,,,'
IounOsite his name, the amount "a f HtoCN
Subscribed for by him. and inns Ina.
ter shall serve as the original Suos'lio0
ton list.
Thus done and passed at my oill''
at Sunny Hill, Washington Parish, LOUISIANA
on the dav, month and year first aDoVG wIi''Gn
in the presence of Walton H. AltoEd ahu rti; '',
Carter, two competent witnesses; VIM nls.
these presents together with sald appea'e'
and me, said Notary, after due reading
T. @. MAGEE, Is shares.
I, ARTHUR MAGEE, 20 shares.
ELMER o. Afford, shares.
} Witnesses:
w. H, AFFORD,
LESLIE p. PARKER.
=. Notary Public.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-04-02

Notice of Registration of Tax Deed.
Whereas the undersigned has pur-
chased at sheriff. sale for the taxes
of the year 1912. the following de-
scribed property to-wlt:
One acre bounded north by +. ,.
McGehee and west by l.. a. Pierce
which said property was assessed 10
the name Of J. +. Clark. as per tax
deed executed by 7. I. Simmons
sheriff and ex-of1icio tax collector
! Washington Parish. La, on the Zist
dav of June. 1913.
Notice is hereby given 10 whom II
may concern. in accordance with the
laws of Louisiana, that have duly
caused the said deed to be registered
and recorded in conveyance book NO.
2, pagc5 $50 ana 357 of the conveyance
records Of Washington Parish La
March 2Sth, 1914.
Pub. Apr. PIG. G. |. ROUSE
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-04-02

Notice Of Registration of Tax Deed.
Whereas the undersigned has pur-
chased at sherit1's sale for the taxes
of the year 1912. the following de-
scribed property lo-Wlt
Lot IS. block 1872. North Bog&lusa'
Louisiana.
Which said property was assessed
to the name Of Malley Smith. as per
tax deed executed by L. j. Simmons,
sheriff and eX-ollicio tax collector,
Washington Parish. La, on the list
day of June. 1913.
Notice is hereby given to whom it
NAV concern. in accordance with the
laws of Louisiana. that have duly
caused the said deed TO be registered
and recorded in conveyance book NO.
2. pages $50. 800 and 36l of the con
vevance records of Washington Par
ish. La.
This March 9th, 1913.
Pub. Apr. ZIG. G. |. ROUSE.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-04-02
ARTICLE VII.

The charter may be changed. modi-
fled or amended. or the capital STOCK
of this corporation increased or Ge-
creased, or the corporation may be dis
solved at a general meeting Of the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-10-28

teenth st, will entertain the Rubber
Re" girls at a Halloween party Thurs
day evening.
The Epworth league Of the NJ. Z.
church entertained so guests at a
Halloween party Tuesday night in the
entertainment room OF the church.
The room was decorated with Jack
o'-lanterns, corn and corn husks and
black cats The color scheme was
black and orange. The guests were
received at the door by whost. Each
guest was presented with a piece Of
pumpkin rs they entered which was
matched up to find the partners for
the evening. IN the grand march
Misses Grace Wolfe and Helen David
son led Following the march the
evtning was spent with telling ghost
stories and numerous Halloween
stunts which were highly enjoyed by
those present. Refreshments were
served which were also in keeping
with Halloween.
Mrs. c. II. Ward entertained at
dinner Wednesday ii honor Of Mrs.
Charles Ford of Flora, Ind.
Mrs. Charles Duester entertained
with an Informal dinner at her home
on y. Ninth ST Covers were placed
and Mrs. d. O. Cramer of Lapaz and
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Witt OF South
Bend.
Mrs William Riuard of AUsh0w9ka
av has been visiting friends al Ply
mouth, Ind.
Mrs. Charles Reed and Mrs oliver
Martin have returned to Bourbon,
ind. after a visit with Mrs. y. T..
COrmiCan
Frank r. Wolfe has gone 20 De
troit 10 visit the Detroit schools.
son was born To- Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward DeBuck Tuesday morning.
Mrs Hine of Detroit. who has been
visiting Mrs Charles Dueeter and
Mrs. T. w Kemp Of " Smith ST.. h0s
zone to Mishawal7a for n weel,.r visit
Mrs Charles Ford and d9u rhter
Catherine of Flora. Ind. are here
visiting friends.
Mrs. s. D IarshaH of oklahoma
City. who ha~ been visiting ar and
Mrs. Frank Kochenderfer of \. Sixth
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-10-28
NJ AD0O EXPLAINS
THE COTTON POOL
Fund of S135,000,00O to Aid
Southern Growers Will Be
Under Supervision of FEEDER
al Reserve Board.

WASHINGTON, Oct "a Sec'y of
the Treasury McAdoo Tuesday night
made known the inner workings of
the $IS5,OOO,Oov cotton pool to be
administered under the supervision of
the federal reserve board.
The pool, TO Oe known officially as
the cotton loan fund.-" Will be ad
ministered under the direction OF q
committee TO be known as the cot
ton loan committee" designated by
the reserve board, members of which
are: W. =. q. Harding chairman,
Washington. d. c.: Paul NJ Warburg,
Washington; Albert If. IViggin and
James :. Alexander. New York: James
B. Forgan. Chicago; +. j. Wade, st.
Louis; Levi l.. Rue, Philadelphia; Will
liam A. Castor, Boston, and Col 4.
NJ. House. Austin. Texas.
The pool for purposes of admins
tration Will Ice divided into two classes
as follows:
banks or other corporations, firms or
individuals located in other than the
cotton producing states OF Alabama,
Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana,
Mississippi, North Carolina, Okla
hOma, South Carolina, Texas and Ten
nessee. These subscriptions are linn
tied to an aggregate of 100000.
cotton producing states. These sub
sCriptiOns will aggregate $50, 900, 900.
The plan is for each subscriber on
payment Of a part or the whole of
the amount subscribed for of the
$135. 100000 pool to receive a par
ticipatiOn certificate" specifying under
what terms he viii be able to share
in the distribution of the money real
lied from loans. Both classes OF Ger
tiicates A and 3 will bear six per
cent interest, payable quarterly.
Sec'y McAdoo explains that New
York bankers have agreed TO sub
scribe $4,000, 00O Of the 100000
0JO of class \ certificates, leaving the
balance TO be raised within a reason
able time" under the supervision of
the central committee Of the system
banks in the nOn-prOducing states.
The cotton loan committees shall
appoint committees in each OF the cot
ton producing states and each state
committee shall in turn appoint local
committees in sufficient numbers TO
safeguard the practical workings Of
the plan All committees appointed
are subject 10 the approval of the cen
tral committees and all committees TO
serve without compensation
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-10-28
RUSSIAN WAR OFFICE
CLAIMS GREAT VICTORY

PETROGBAD, oct. 2S.-Defeat of
the Germans in their thanking move
ment north Of Warsaw is announced
In a report from the Russian general
staff published in the Army Gazetlc
today II states that the Germans
have retreated toward Thorn, their
base in East Prussia
a heavy snow storm is raging along
the battle front i'm East Prussia and
Russian Poland 10 is almost Il bliz-
Yard. but lighting continues betWeeI.
the opposing forces The hercest con
niCt along the front is going on in the
forest OF NemglOWsky southeast OF
Rawa, where the Siberian troops are
attacking the entrenched Germans
with their bayOnets. The battle in
the forest has been raging for four
days and the losses on both sides have
been enormous, but three lines Of
Germans have been captured
The general staff report announcing
The defeat OF the Germans in the
north was as follows:
while the Germans were making
frontal attacks on our positions aLong
the Nistula, other forces, operating
from Thorn. attempted a thanking
movement apparently with the pur-
pose OF seiZing the railroad from
Mlawa 10 the fortress of Novo Cor
gOievsk and Warsaw. This attempt
was repulsed by the Russians
Compelled TO Withdraw.
LAS a result OF their losses the
Germans were compelled TO with
draw toward Thorn, their base in
East Prussia The forces of the
enemy that reached the Mlawa dis
trict and those of further east we're
forced TO withdraw because their
supports failed 20 come up from
Thorn.
In anticipation OF an invasion by
our forces, the people of East Prussia
along the frontier Of Poland have
been ordered TO withdraw into the in
terror"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-10-28
RESINOL HEALS
TORTURED SKIN
How This Wonderful Ointment Ends
Itching and Heals skin Eruptions.

The soothing. healing medication i'm
Resinol Ointment and ResinOl Soap
penetrates the tiny pores OF the skin
clears them OF Impurities. and stops
itching instantly. Resinol speedily
heals eczema, rashes. ringworm. and
other eruptions. and clears away dis
figuring pimples and blackheads
when many treatments prove worse
than useless.
ResinOl Ointment (50c and $1,000
and Resinol Soap (25cl. are also
speedily effective for pimples. blotch-
es. dandrun. sores and many forms of
piles. Prescribed by doctors for the
past nineteen years. and sold by all
druggists For free samples. write
20 Dept. 25-R, Resinol, Baltimore, Nd
Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-10-28
No Alum
No Dyspepsia

Look to the food. Eat heartily of hot
breads, hot biscuit, hot cakes, made light and
tasty with Royal Baking Powder, and snap
your fingers at dyspepsia. 1t is the tasty, ap-
petizing food that aids digestion.
There is quality in Royal Baking Powder
coming from the purity, wholesomeness and
fitness of its ingredients, which promotes di-
gestion. Food raised by it will not distress.
This peculiarly of Royal has been noted by
hygienists and physicians, and they are
accordingly earnest in its praise, especially
recommending it in the preparation of food
for those of delicate digestion.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-10-28

John Wrzesinsd and Edmund
Zachor have arrived here from De-
troit TO spend a few days with Mr..
and Mrs. Charles StarzynskI W.
Poland st
Leo Billskl. ITO ". Division st.,
has left FOR Chicago 10 spend a few
days with relatives.
Stanisleus Gzubas returned today 20
his home in Laporte.
Martin Stylewicz OF Hammond is In
the city on business.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-10-28
GERMAN AIRSHIPS
ATTACK WARSAW;
VERDUN ISOLATED
Fierce Fighting Going on About
Capital of Poland With Yep
peIinS Aiding KaiSer'S In
vading Force, Berlin Says.

BERLIN. oct. 2S.-CVia Amster-
dam Fighting is in progress about
the walls Of Warsaw. capital Of
Poland. and Zeppelin airsuips are
bombardtng the city. The great
French fortress Of Nerdun has been
isolated and il is impossible for help
70 reach that stronghold. The Ger
man troops that crossed the User in
Belgium and captured Lille have re-
pulsed fierce counter-attacks boy the
allies and have made some slight
progress. These are the outstanding
features OF a summary Of the situa-
ton in the eastern and western the
alters OF war given at the war Office
today:
The operations against Warsaw
are highly successful" il was stated
"A battle rs raging at the walls of the
city. Heavy losses have been inflicted
ON the troops from Siberia who were
put in the first lines of the Russians
The commander of one regiment had
20 be replaced three times as q result
OF the effective work of our sharp
shooters.
Airships lombard City.
"Zeppelins and aeroplanes are
bOmbarding the Warsaw fortidcations
with bombs and are causing great
damage.
The council of Warsaw has left
the city and the inhabitants are leav-
ing as rapidly as pOss. bile.
I'm the western arena the German
successes continue. Nerdun, which
was 1ercely defended for many weeks
has been cut off from help by the de-
struct4On Of forts between that point
and TOul. IL viii be impossible for
help To reach Nerdun and the sur
render or destruction of that fortress
rs only a matter of time
Fighting is still in progress on the
Franco Belgian front. The forces
that crossed the User have repulsed
numerous counter attacks made by
the allies. The Belgian army has suf-
feTed SO severely that it viii be Of no
further help 20 the allies. Across the
ser and around Lille our troops
have advanced slightly. but progress
will be made more rapidly now that
our heavy artillery has been brought
up.
The British warships have been
compelled TO withdraw from the Bel
giau coast because of the effective
rre of our heavy guns"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-10-28

returned today to mis- home in La
porte.
Edward Clark OF Indianapolis is in
the city on business.
Frank Nowak returned Tuesday to
Indiana Harbor after brief visit
here.
Miss Rose Wojnar has arrived hero
from Chicago TO spend a week with
relatives and friends
julius KrukOWski Prairie av-. is
seriously i'll.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-10-28

St. has gone to Chicago TO visit
friends and relatives
Mrs Horace Stratford was removed
TO EpwOrth hospital Tuesday where
she submitted to an operation. The
operation was successful and she is
doing nicely.
Judson'S Hot Rolls every evening.
Patrons kindly leave orders Saturday
moruiue. as we do not open Sundays.
r. r. 2SZ. II. p. 1891. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-10-28
RIVER PARK.

The republican party held a meet
ing at the River Park school building
Tuesday, oct p. Speeches were
given BY A. j. Hickey. Eli F. Seebirt.
Fred Woodward, Alfred Martin, Ed
ward :. Swanson and others. The
Dixie quartet was present and gave
several selections.
Mrs. Harry windhigler. S. Eigh-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-10-28
BAD COLD? FEEL
HEADACHY, DULL
AND STOPPED UP
First Dose of "Pape'S Cold
Compound" Relieves All
Grippe Misery.

Quit blowing and snuffiing, A dose
OF "Pape's Cold Compound" taken
every two hours until three doses are
taken viii end grippe misery and
break up severe cold either in the
head, chest. body or limbs.
Ii promptly opens clOgged-up nos
trils and air passages; stop nasty
discharge or nose running; relieves
sick headache. dizziness. feverishness.
sore throat, sneezing, soreness and
stiffness
"Pape's Cold Compound" is the
quickest. surest relief known and
costs only - cents ut drug stores.
IT acts without assistance. tastes nice,
and causes no inconvenience. Don't
accent a substitute. Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-10-28
GIRL RETURNING FROM
WEDDING RUN DOWN
Edward Tdema. Grand Rapids, Drives
Machine over Miss at Fort
Smith, Ark.

FT. SMITH, Ark, oct. 2S.-Miss
Irene Ozment 19-year-old daughter
OF prominent local physician, was
run down while stepping from a street
car and was proba blv fatally hurt by
an automobile driven by Edward
Irema. son Of "a wealthy manufacturer
of Grand Rapids. Mich, at midnisht
Monday Two wheels ran over Miss
DEMENT'S body.
Miss Cement and friends were re-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-10-28

Sir George Paish, formerly editor
Of the London Daily Statist and now
the adviser Of the British treasury,
who arrived in New York on the
steamship Baltic, with Basil B.
Blackett, another official of the British
treasury. Sir George was very OPP
timistic concerning his mission here
to survey the whole financial situation
with a view to reaching conclusions
that will permit OF a resumption of
financial and trading activities. After
spending a few days in New York to
confer with leading bankers Of the
financial district, sir George and his
companion will proceed to Washing
ton.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-10-28

turning from q wedding. Idema is
to be married here Tuesday night to
Miss Mary Phillips. The prospective
bride groom and friends were return
ing from a reception given in their
honor when the accident occurred.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-10-28
PERSONALS

Mir. and Mrs. Walter Mruz arrived
here Monday from South Chicago to
spend a few days with relatives and
friends.
Victor Miller of Chicago is here on
business.
Henry CzytlewicZ. who has been
here for a few days visiting friends