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Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20
8raf .Saeieler ais Yatroniaenfiibrer

lleber Den GIteiten &rieasireimilli.
gen, Den greiien Selbmaridal Sra.
len Soeieler, liegt bon Dem General.
fonmanbo, Dem er susetbeilt lit, elm
furaer 9eridJt Dor, Der ben Mlten gar5
10 aeist, wie mir ben S,insen unb ben
Mternben fannten:
SelSmarihau @raf Saeieler
pobnte in bieien Sasen Dem glrtiIe.
riefampf gegen elm bon ben Sramo.
len itarf beiestes 9orf bel. Mls IN
ben ieinoliden Steilungen bas Seuer
p%eritunmte, ihien es mibtis feit5ii.
%iteIen, oh Die Granaofen ben Srt tbat.
iGhlib berlaiien bdtten. 8raf Sac.
ieler saIoppirte. MIR begleitet BON lei.
mem Orbonnan5offi5ier, Gberleut.
tant &edberg, in has 0orf aus benz,
Die ii6 nun aeigte, Die Sran3oien
fura porber abge5ogen paren. Nur
elm fran5oiiider Snfanteriit mar 5ll.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20
ltnmenidlidje frans6iide ariess'
fibrnng.

Bon einem braunitpeigiifen
@eiitliben miro Der ,9raunif)peigi.
if,en 2anbes8eitung" Ger. 25S) be.
riftet: SIS NOR bel . ais etDa 80
Wanm bes 80. 8ataiQonS beS 49,.
Hesiments 5n melt in Die feinoliden
Waiien eingeorungen paren ino
Damn ploslih abgeibnitten murben.
llmlteat BON allen Seiten, iaben lie
elm, baB lie iib ergeben muBten. Sic
marfen Die Waffen fort unb bielten
bic Sdnoe bod. Cine fran50iiide Ab.
tbeilling riidte beron, Iid) ibrer 81 be.
mGftigen, aber itatt lie ob5ufiibren,
umipraneen lie tie nit bobniihem
Silbel uno ihoiien ibnen baum aus
unmittelbariter RGbe ms @eiift uno
in Die 9ruit. gntieslih mar oas @e.
ifrei Der Wersmeiielten, Die lid Dem
CODE gepeibt iaben. entieslid Oas
Wimmern Der Sterbenoen; aber fei.
ner bon ienen 3enfeln, Die bieie In.
gliifliden 10 binidIahteten, bate
fcin Sffi5ier muroe iid
oeiien bepuBt, Dcld)e unmenid)lif'
felt unb melfen gemeinen Srepel &c.
gen baS Tolterre6t man oa m,siibte.
3mei bon Der Sdoar, Die peiter rid.
m1rtS inter Den erlten 8Gumeil eIrler
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20
Selbenitiid zines tliesers in
Tranfreih.

Sn einem 6elopoitbrief beibt es II.
a.: Scam nod Elm Seloenitiiffen BON
benz Sliegerleutnant -. Der auf.
trag, nah Yaris su flie9en, miro aus.
gefiibrt, aui Dem &idflug fonlmt er
iiber ST. unb miro gan5 morberiib
beihoiien bon aIen @affengattlngen;
aui Dem Sliigplat in -. iteben gnl'
Observation-Disclosures, bon bieien aiih
beitig beidoiien, fliegt elm 8ranat.
iplitter IN Den Sersoier, Motor itebt
it'll -. mlB lnn0en, bringt aber einen
@leitiliig BON IL 8ilometer 5uitanoe,
10 oaB aaualerie nift folgen fonnte.
2unoet 3iemlif beftig binter einem
@alb, gleid5eitig ellen bon allen Sci.
ten benaffnete 8ailern bin5u.
-. unb iein 8egleiter retten MIR IN
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20
u)eS eng(i|de B(dtter ni1t 6eri4ten.

Der GtIe ben &onpab ltnb periteder
ii6 in benz mar 100 Worgen groben
@alo, Der 6idt uinitelt miro, abenos
Durfbruh periuht, aber gleib init
Sbrot beiboiien. 10 einiee Male. @e.
trennt ourh einen Wes, gren5t an Den
@alb elm Saieritiid, bier m,b Ser
9urdbrudb selinsen; Moreens 1 ltbr
friehen belize iiber ben @ea, nobel
einen Shrotifub ms 8ein be-
fomr1t, aber troeOem gebt es, mas bas
3etg balten min. 9eibe fommen in
cinen eroBen @alo, aber iiberaQ mar.
ihieren 6ran3oien, burffommett
ihien unmoglif. so baben iif beibe
i'm 2aub eingebuooelt unb BON &iiben
selebt, Die lie aiif Der Sluft mitnab.
men, ba5u Den Sau BON ben SI1ttern
geledt. enblih am iiebten Gag cine
Gimme: vWenid, iteuen Sic iih
nift 10 bu6in, aIs menn Sic auf Dem
aaiernenbof ip1ren!" Seutihe lilo.
men, gerettet! Ser guto gum Ober.
commando. WelOunq eritattet. .
nad "a Stunben &ube na6 Oeutib-
lanb gefabren unb elm neues Slug
5eltg b%eitellt. 9ann i'm Slug5eug 81.
rid 5ur Sront. Der 9egleiter, Be-
obadter, liest balb perbuneert in Z.
i'm 2a5arett. Ser fiibne Slieser mar
bereits Dor bieier Sofe fir oas gi-
ierne aren5 2. &laiie porgeiblaeen.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20
Ser MiQipneniDat.
Gorffesurg bon Der 9. Seite.)


grobte 9beater BON laris. Sm Iotb.
faue baue i1 Sbnen ems, Sic Derben
Direction unb mir fiibren Serrn @ali-
maros 0rnma altf."
.Das ar1bert a~leroings Die gauge
Code"
Limb Sic fornmen mit?"
%, Sic fonnen nitjt begreifen,
'tpte iebr mir Sbr Sorihlag geiaut."
Iriiftbes Job gon5 itrublenO aus.
Rod einmal bate Die Iusitdt, auf
Der @iibne @rfolg sl ernten, bel ibm
Den Sieg 0aoon getraaen.
ygaln oenn auf'5 SGiff!" iogte
moifer Donegal, yeie .Slorioa" mub
nod Dor Rad)t Die aoi-Sai perlaiieu
sbaben."
Gin letter Sdrtbebruf wurbe ge-
pedfelt nit Den ,3llriidbleibenben
unO Die Sran5oien beitiegen oas Boot,
bas lie an 9oro bringen io1te.
gls Die .Slortou" Die anfer lid,-
tete l,no Die &ihtung nah Sitoen
nabnt, itnnoen Srdulein SoIielin uuo
ibre @efdbrten al Der 9riiinlng 3lt.
Iammen uno ibpenften nit ben
Siidern.
,Gs leben ,6ie 8ltren!" ert6nte es
bonn Sdiffe aus.
l1nb rs lebe Sranfreih!" ant-
iporteten Die 9rrg6ers, oaB es neits
fin ihalte.
gin Soro ser ,Slorioa" ~erbrobnte
elm &anonenifub uno maieitdtii6
ltnb triumpbierenb mebte Die ameris
faniihe Slagge bon Der Spite oeS
3anptmaltes %berunter.
@m Sori5ont perianf Die Come in
Ole Sllttben oes Weeres.
Shon ienfte Die fur5e afrifanil6e
Sdmmerung lire S6otten auf Die
8ipiel Der Seree uno auf ben peiten
S5ean uno am Simmels5elte puroen
WiQiuroen BON funfelnoen Sternen
iidtbdr.
Q1lS Ser ISerne ~erorobnte elm 5neis
ter &ononenihuB beriiber.
Die 8urgbers, Die Der 8iiIte emf
lang ritten, bielten Elm, uno luoen
lire aarabiner.
Sic ermiberten ben Ietten 8rub
6ir6 cine p~oaadhliae Salpe.
vWoge @ott iie in ieineu Shus
nebmenl" iagte ban 9erfel.
Limb aud unier Saterlanb be.
idpisen!" antrporteten bie gurgbers.
~Wtoge er Sic gliifli6 urtb ipohl.
bebalten na6 Sranfrei9 5uriiffiib.
renl"
2angiom unb nafbenflih nabm
Die feline Shaar ben Hitt nieoer ouf
i,nO NOR balb in elmer Der Ounflen
Salubten neridpunben.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20

riifeebliebet, Dem ser @eneroIfelb.
marifoa in oroberioem Son 5%urief,
ii6 5u ergebeu. Ser Sran3oie wuroe
10 BON benz @eneraIfelomaribaa per.
ionlih gefaneen genomnten. Naf-
Dem @raf Sneieler oMr6 Iusfragen
ieines @efnngenen bic Hiid5ussrid.
tirng Der Sran5oien feitseiteQt bate,
iibergob er i'm elmer fiir5 onrnif in
Dem Oorf eintreffenben ~lllanenpa.
trouble.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20
Wie re fGimpfen.

2eutnant Sein5 Hippler, Sobn oes
Gbefrebafteurs uno @oriteenoen oes
@ereins gerliner Yreiie, NOR ourf
einen Shulterib uB perIeet poroen,
bate aber erfolgreih neitergefdmpft
nno mar our aus5eidnune nit Dem
Giiernen 8relt5 borseieben. geim
peiteren @orgeben traf Den tapieren
iungen 8rieser cine Sweite augel, oie
ieinem ilnsen 2e6en elm tribes gnbe
bereitete.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20
Seitcres ans erniter Belt.

Son Der 5dben Sapierfeit utb Dem
@lInid nod 8eraeltuns, Die oelltite
Soloaten beieelen, seust Elm SorfaQ,
Der aus 9eutif).@ plau beriftet miro.
Sn oas oortiee 9a5arett purbe elm
Solbat einseliefert, Der nift weniger
als flint Shiiiie i'm 8orper bate. Die
@er5te tpunoerten itb bariiber, bab
Der Wann nidt ihon nah Dem eriten
Shub aus Der Sront aetreten mar
utb ben @erbanoplas nufgeiudt bat.
re. Der Solbat e%rmiberte: Grit
muBt' id Dem aerI ems eeben, Der
auf mid geihoiien bate, unb bas lit
mir aud) gelungen."
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20
9es Hrinsen Selbpuitfarte.

Cine Srau Wiiaer in GlenSe BEL
2iid)oU erbielt fiir5lih cine Selopoit-
farte bes Trin5en auguit @iIbelm
bon YrellBen. Der Yrin3 tbeilte ser
Srau nit, oaB ibr Wanr,. llnterofii,
5ier Der &eierpe bel ieiner Sompag.,
ME, permunbet lei, iih aber aif benz
@egc Der 9eiierung befinoe. sd
babe" 10 ibrei6t Der Yrin5, rSbren
Wann chen aif benz Serbanbsplab
geiproden unb mid erboten, Sbneu
iiber iein 9efinoen ausfunft 5u ge.
ben" Der Yrin5 benuste cine fran.
5oiii6e Selopoitfarte, ben fran3oii.
i6en 8orbruf itrif er aus.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20
@clpbnte Selbentbat.

Gem Snfanteriften Sris Sang aus
Siirtb lit bas gfierne arell5 perlieben
moroen. WadJoem iein 9eutnant
idper perleet nit mebreren @unoen
5uiammenaeiunfen mar, iibernabm err
bas Commando iber Die feline Srltp.
pc. Sn eil,em beftigen Sample erbell.
tete Damn Die fleine Shaar bier Sc.
ldiise uno 3pei Woidinensemebre
nnb rieb 800 Granaoien ~nolitdnoig
auf.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20

ger @erfennung Der Sa6lage ben I'm.
fern lid gum nibnfe banos" entgeeen-
ltrefenoe Irm bra6te leinem Better
eine oerbe slbpeiiung. Gin oeutliter
geDeis oafiir, oab oas ni6t ji tan.
i6enoe 8olfsempfinoen, burf ale
oiplomatiifen Geroffentlihuneen I'M.
beirrt, ben mabren urbeber bes gan.
5en Samples fennt unb aui ieine
griinolihe 8eltrafung bofft.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20
Ylauiibel.

Yatient (bem elm @eniftsitiif BON
10 Yfunb auf Die SiiBe geiollen iit):
.Serr 0oftor, mie lange miro es
mobl oauern, bis Die @,inbe sebeilt
iit?"
Ir3t: ,Sm--pier @orpen tperoen
Sic immerbin @ebulo baben Mil.
ien!"
Yatient: Bier @oden? 8ier5ebn
Gage pGren bod audi ihon genug!"
Ir5t: .@epib, mein 9ieber, nur
bGtten Sic lid Damn BLOB flint Ifuno
alif ben Sub fallen laIien miiiienl"
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20
SiHelborf fann jett iuieoer rmbie
ihlafen.

2onbon n, ~. Sft.-0ie britt.
ihen Slieger, meld)e Sreitae einen
Ibiteder nah 0iiiieloorf risfierten
unb oaiefbit einen 3eppelinfreu5er
tbeilpeiie 5eritorten, iinb ailf Der
Hiffebr nah I1tperpen pom Shid.
Ial credit norben. Sic lanoeten smi.
id)en Dem duberen uno inneren Sort.
giirtel, geraoe ais Die geihieBl,ng Der
oeutihen @rtiqerie begann. Die i'm
6reien iteben bleibenben 6llieSeuge
Duroen in Stiide gei6oiien, pGbreno
Die Slieeer iih in einem g~epan5erten
Iutomobil retteten.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20


2iebe gItern! gs maren bier fir
uns ieet paar belize Gage. @ie piele
beiIti6c aameraben mllbten ibr Jun.
ges 2eben laiien, oenn bier batten Die
6%ran5oien cine itarfe 9efeitiging unb
mir muren niht barauf gerihtet. Hun
muB if es Cub bod mittbeilen, oab
Der liebe 8ott, obne Den iid) fein Saar
bonn Saupte lott, mid ni,h gepriift
bat; es mar iein beiliger @iQe. 2iebe
Wiitter, oenfe mas Die W%uttergottes
Inn ibren Sobn gelitten bat, fpie Der
iiir uns am arerse geitorben it,, go
oiel babe ih niht gelitten; benn baae-
gen babe ih nur cine fleine 8itnbe.
Wir mnrbe am Somntage Der linfe
ltnterarm abeeihoiien. 2iebe gl.
tern, es piirbe mir leib tbltn, rpenn
Sbr oespegen nur cine SbrGne INN
guren Sobn pergieben .piirbet, benin
manfJe gltern baben mebrere Sobne
i'm SelOe iteben, Die iiberbaupt nidt
mebr 5uriidfommen. Sroitet gu6,
llebe Gltern, tt) babe Inn metnen lin.
fen Irm nod feine Ebrdne pergoiien.
SSn IA Sagen nerbe ih entmeoer in
z. ODER in g. i'm 2asarett iein; bier
Deroe id iebr gut bebanoelt. 8eitern
babe ib nohmals cine 2~ebensbeiht
abgelegt unb Die fl. Communion llnb
III. Selung empfangen. SD bate gut
Iterben fGnnen, aber Der liebe 8ott
min iider, DAB ih pieoer at Gud
fomane. sllio, liebe Mittter, troite
Old an Der Citation, mo es beibt:
uIae, Die ibr bier poriiber gebet.
iebet, oh eiier Sdmer5 eleih lei Dem
m%einigen." Nit beiten GriBelL gller
So6n q.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20
9abem Sic je bebadt, tpas cine fleile
Serlanstza u;eise fir Sie tbuu mag?

Die Gerlan9tsI n5eieen iidern
Initeauneen, finben SienIts
boten, perfaufen 2anb. Stores
unb 8eid)dfte aler Irt. Sic
befriebigen ieoe 8ohe Die Be-
biirfniiie nieler unierer 2eier
IN munher 9~e5iebung.
Inoere 5icben Nusen baraus,
parum nidt audi Ste2
.aden Sic einen gerind nit ciuer
SerlanstsM n5eise.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20

bid gilad eli. eth Snotaner.S fatebet, Der ben
Watnonaren beim llnterri6ten oebiiliIi6 III.
Bite, pergenet Bite armen Snbianer
nidt!
Die millionaire oer Ct. 5ramcis.Wittion, 9.
~, Dtnen Bite guten Dreunoc Der Jnptaner,
tpnen pct Der Ausbtettung hes Netd)eS Sbriiii
inter ben Atuoern Der vratrte bebAltitd IN ieiu.
Dte sanienoc untcr nnierer Mufiidlt itebcn.
ben 9nbtaner ippbnen ~Jcritrsut anf rinsr 5ladle
pan 1900 G~naoratmetIen. .JniolsebeNen miNtu
pte wlfteuare ioldt Snbtaneraebhlfeu anitel.
Len, PIC eetdptgt tno, anoers 50 nnierridbten.
Hrtrhrte ppr5uberetten MIN. has nns am mel.
ten, %notbtbaf, inb Wlittei, nm bteie aaieheten
~ es5ahien. Chne eteie eaten Susiansrse6hi.
'e NM pumsm wI nns msnig sttsaNsn. ,
tntereNante Nnfd,tSpphiarte unfsrsr Wliiiun
iuiSb icbsm @eber' ppn etnem Collar cher mebr
bon ben Witfiundren ais Observation-Disclosures,
bngefanet. ~aben mage insa ienoen an cie
gathoite grtntina g.. Sgbnans,
2 g.: ct, GranstS. 2. Tat. pia 6ropiitoa.
Netrasfa.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20
Gin driitlidler Sulbut.

Gon einem 2anopfnrrer Der Sio.
5eie 9rier erhalten mir nafitebenoe
portlihe Ibihrift zines 8rieies,
ourf ben elm iuneer SoIbat Der 81.
ME ieinen gltern ben @erll1it ieines
linfen llnterarmes ~mittbeilt. Mits
Dem griefe 1T ipieoer 81 erieben, rpie
cine quite religioie @eiinm,ng Dem
3rieger Starfmutb uno beipunberns.
pertbe Grgebenbeit ein5uiloben Inn.
Itan6e lit. Der Brief lautet:
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1914-10-20

ny Mian uerseiic nidt, iein Gbun=
nen,cilt reht5eitis ein8uieuben. 9lud
Der 3eitunssmcnm fam pbne 8elb
nidt eriftieren.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1914-09-01

sral Assembly OF the State of Louisi-
ana, two thirds (2-3) of all the members
elected to each house concurrins, That
Article Two Hundred and Thirty-two
(282) Of the Constitution OF Louisiana
be so amended as to read as follows;
Article 23g. The State Tax on prop
erty for all purposes whatever. except
those otherwise provided for in this
Constitution. including expense Of gov
eminent. schools, levees. public roads
and the public debt and interest there
on. shall not exceed, in amy one year.
Six mills on the dollar Of It's assessed
valuation. unless additional tax is re"
quired under the terms OF the article
of this Constitution relating to pubic
debt and except as otherSwise provided
in this Constitution, no parish, munich
pal or public board tax for all purposes
whatsoever shall exceed in any one
year ten mills of the dollar Of assessed
valuation; Provided. That for giving
additional support to public schools and
for the purpose of erecting and con-
structing public buildings. public
school houses bridges. wharves. leYees
sewerage work. fire departments and
buildings and other works OF perma-
nent public improvement. the title TO
which shall be in the public. and any
parish, municipal corporation, ward or
school district may levy a special tax IN
excess of said limitation whenever the
rate Of such increase and the number
of years it is to be levied and the pur-
pose for which the tax is intended. shall
have been submitted to a vote Of the
property taxpayers of such parish. mu-
nicipality ward or school district, en-.
titled to vote under the laws OF the
State. and a majority Of the same m
number and in amount voting at such
election shall have ~oted therefor.
Section 2. Be II further resolved etc.
That this proposed amendment shall be
submitted to the qualified voters OF
this State for adoption Or rejection at
the congressional election to be held IN
November. 1914. and II adopted. the
same shall take effect Immediately
thereafter.
Section 3. Be It further resolved.
etc, That on the official ballots to he
issued at said election there ssall be
placed the words. For the proposed
amendment to Article Two Hundred and
Thrty-two Of the Constitution Of LOU
isana," and the words Against the pro-
posed amendment to Article Two Hun
bred and Thirty-two of the Constitution
dictate, as provided in the general cleo
tion laws of the State which Of the
propositions, For" or Against" he
votes.
THOMAS c. BARRETT,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
L. E. THOMAS.
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Approved: July 9, 1914.
l.. f. HALL.
Governor of the State Of Louisiana
A true copy:
ALVIN F.. HEBERT,
Secretary of State
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1914-09-01
Act No. 1877
Senate Btu No. 70. By Mr.. ByrneS.
JOINT RESOLUTION.

Senate Btu No. 70. BY Mr. ByrneS.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article 219
OF the Constitution OF the state OF
Louisiana, so as to provide that said
article shall not apply to women.
Section l. Be 1t resolved by the Cen
eral Assembly of the State Of Louisiana,
two-thirds of all the members elected
to each House concurring, That Article
210 of the Constitution be amended 50 an
to read as follows:
Article 21O, No person shall be eltgi-
Bile to any office State. judicial. paro-
chtal municipal or ward. who Is not a
citizen of this State, and duly quail
fled elector of the State. judicial dis
trict, parish. municipality or ward.
wherein the functions Of said office are
to be performed, provided, that resident
women over the age Of twenty-five years
Shall be eligible to hold any office con-
nected with the pubic educational sys-
ish or municipality in the State. and to
hold any Office in the State, connected
with institutions of charity or correc-
tion. And whenever any officer State,
judicial parochial, municipal or ward.
may change his residence from this
State, or from tho district. parish, NUM-
Ctpality or ward in which he holds such
any declaration of retention Of domtcilO
to the contrary notwithstanding
Section e. Re II further resolved, etc.
That this proposed amendment be sub
mitted to the electors of the State Of
Louisiana for their approval or rejection.
as required by Article 32l of the Consti-
tuition of the State OF Louisiana and the
general election laws of this State, at
the next congressional election to be held
in this State in November 1919.
Section 3. Be It further resolved. etc.
That on the official ballots to be used at
said election shall be placed the words.
For the proposed amendment TO Article
30 of the Constitution relative % wom-
en- and the words Against the pro-
posed amendment to Article 210 of the
Constitution relative to women" and
each elector shall indicate, as provided
in the general elections laws of the State
whether he votes for or against the said
amendment
THOMAS C. BARRETT,
Lieutenant Governor and President of
the Senate.
L. F.. THOMAS.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Approved July 8, 1914.
L. F. HALL
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy:
ALVIN F. HEBFRT
Secretary of State.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1914-09-01
Act No. 1913
House Bill No. 1911. Bv Mr. Calf,eld.
JOINT RESOLUTION.

House Bill No, 191 BY Mr.. Calfield
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Processing an amendment to Article 500
of the Constitution of the State of
Louisiana, relative to pensions for
Confederate veterans and for the pur-
pose of providing a sufficient revenue
for the carrying out of this Article
of the Constitution
Section l. Be it resolved bv the Cen
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana,
two-thirds Of all members elected to
each House concurring, That article
1903 of the Constitution of the State OF
Louisiana, be so amended as to read as
follows:
Article 3os pension not to excead
eight dollars tSS.00l per month shall be
allowed to each Confederate sof1ier or
sailor veterans who passes all the fol-
lowing qualifications:
/. He shall have served honorablv
from the date of his enlistment until
the close of the Civil War. or until he
was discharged or paroled, in some mil
itary organization regularly mustered
into the Army or Navy of the Confed-
crate States, and shall have remained
true to the Confederate States until the
surrender.
2. He shall not own property Of more
than two thousand dollars (S2.O00).
8. He shall not be salaried or other
wise provided for by the State Of Lou
isiana or by any other State or govern
ment. In case he enlisted in any organ
iZation mustered into said service as
Louisiana organization or in case AT
the date of his enlistment he resided in
the State of Louisiana he shall have ra-
sided In this State for at least five
years prior to his application for pef1-
sion. In case he resided elsewhere than
in this State, and enlisted in an organ.
iSation not mustered in from Louisiana,
or in the Navy of the Confederate
States, he shall have resided In this
State for at least five years prior to his
application for such pension. A like
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1914-09-01

Gated and levy, collect and expend an.
nually for the conduct. maintenance and
support of said schools the proceeds OF
at least three mills Of the annual TAX
which they are empowered to leVy Oh
each dollar of the assessed valuation OF
property; and such cities shall not pay
and turn over to the parish school DoaEu
the proceeds of at least three mills OF
Rhe annual tax, or any part thereof AS
herein provided, and shall be exempted
from the same so long as such cities con.
Sfnue TO conduct maintain ana support
free schools as herein provided. ,unuer
The supervision and control of the state
Beard Of Education and Independent OF
parochial school authorities: PROVIDED
further, that such city shall not be en-
titled 10 membership on the Parish
Board Of School Directors and that the
electors of such city shall not be eligible
90 vote at the elections for such directors
for the parish in which such city Is
situated.
Section 2. BE II further resolved, That
at the congressional election to be held
in this State on the first Tuesday fol-
lowing the first Monday in November
ASA. the foregoing amendment to the
Constitution of this State shall be Ruo-
Fnitted to the electors Of this State; that
on the official ballot to be used In sa1h
election shall be placed the words FOR
<ne proposed Amendment 20 AitiSie -"
OF the Constitution" and the words
Against the proposed Amendment to
Article 255 Of the Constitution ana
every electOr shall indicate his vote on
the proposed amendment as provided by
che general Election Laws Of this State.
L. f. THOMAS,
Speaker Of the House of representatives.
THOMAS C. BARRETT,
lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
approved: July I. 1914.
L. f. HALL,
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
q true copy:
ALVIN f.. HILBERT,
Secretary of State
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1914-09-01
Act No. 50

Senate Bill No 40. BY Mr.. Clinton.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article SIS
of the Constitution of the State of Lou
isiana. providing this shall not dis
qualify any members of the General
Assembly submitting this amend
ment.
Section l. Be it resolved by the Cen
eral Assembly of the State of Loutst-
ana, two-thirds of all the members 13,
elected to each House COncurrinS. Ihat
Article So of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana be amended so as to
read as follows:
Article SIS. On and after the third
,{STd) Monday of May, 1916, the Gov
Ternor shall receive salary of seven
Thousand five hundred dollars f$I,5O0D
per annum, payable monthly on his owr
warrant; provided this shall not dis
qualify any member of the General AS
Bembly 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
She congressional election to be held on
Tuesday, November 3, 1914.
Section 8. Be it further resolved.
etc That on the official ballots to he
used at said election there shall be
placed the words: For the proposed
amendment of Article IS of the Consti-
tuition of Louisiana" and the words,
Against the proposed amendment to
Article IS of the Constitution OF Louisi
ana" and each elector shall indicate,
as provided in the general election laws
OF this State, for which of the PROPOSE
tions he votes
THOMAS c. BARRETT.
lieutenant Governor and President Of
the Senate
l.. r. THOMAS.
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Approved: July, 6, 1914
l. F. HALL.
Governor of the State of Louisiana
"A true copy:
ALVIN e. HEBERT,
Secretary of State