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Raisin Brown; Bread.

Thre cups OF yellow corn meal, one
and one-haf cups. OF graham -four,
one and one:half cups white flour,
one cup NJ; o. molasses, one heaping
teaspoon soda dissolved in. one-half
cup hot water: one. teaspoon salt,
enough sour milk to. make a soft bat
ter Mix -four, and salt, then naolasses
with soda: Stir until foamy, the add
milk and one and. one-half cups raj
sins. Fill mould halt full and steam
three hours. -: -
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LICENSED TUIMEN'S PKOTECTI,

ISOLATION, No. Meets. the second and
fourth. Mondays Of each month at Rowley:H
BALL 1l2M First street President, James
| second. vice president, Jas Bryant; cor
responding and recording secretary, Capt.
BaIrows, address: Fl Fifty-eigh avenue
East treasurer. Chas. H. Green, 1851 East
Fourth street. SET 4
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PHOTO ENGRAvERs' UNION. No. c.
Meets the first Monday Of each month in
Kalamazoo Hall. President. ". NJ. Reed,
b12 East First street Secretary, =. +.
Busk. SIG East FIRST street. IS ND fE. t!t
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P1.AsTERERs UNION, No. So. g. T. I: q.
q each month ~ kalamazoo Block. Presi-
dent. Thomas Barks; vice president. Walter
jackson; financial OVERWHELMINGLY, Chas.
NJ ALL, 427 sixteentn avenue East; corres-
pondinY secretary, Victor Hilstrom: trus.
tees. Peter Tnor8ou, Il Edw. Patterson and
Robt. Carson. l 3!aaS 5
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MARINE ENGINEERS BENEFICIAL. A.
ssocistion, No. 7S-Meets every Friday
evening during the winter months at Room
SO Manhattan Bldg. President, Henry
second vice president, j. C. Mundt;
secretary-treasurer. Armour Harvey; cor
responding and recording secretary. J. Q.
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MUSICIANS UNION, No. 10, "a. 81. q NJ
Meets first Tuesday Of each month at
their headquarters, Moose Hal. 224 West
First street. President, L. F. Berger: vice
president. Otto j. Wendt; treasurer. l. N.
6odahi;> recording secretary, w. ~. Dutcaer.
ST. East Second street. 5rS i,&3 .siiE u. II IN
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School Boards of their respective par.
ishes, cities or towns, the proceeds Of at
least three mills of the annual tax which
they are empowered to levy Oh each dol
lar of the assessed valuation Of the prop
erty thereof: provided. that cities and
towns that are not exempted by the terms
of their charters from the payment OF
parish taxes and which are subjected TO
the similar berdens of taxation as are the
parishes shall not pay this tax, as same
is included in the taxes imposed by the
parish in which the town is situated, urs
less the parish boards of school directors
of that parish certify that the needs on
the schools can be met by a smallsrslepy
Of such taxes.
Provided, that this shall not apply to
cities that under legislative authority now
conduct, maintain and support publlc
schools, omen and free to the youth OF the
parish in which said city is located, ana
levy. collect and eXpend annually 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 on each dollar or the
assessed valuation of property; and such
cities shall not pay and turn over TO the
parish school board the proceeds Of at
least three mills of the annual tax, or any
part thereof, as herein provided, and shall
be exempted from the same so long as
such cities continue to conduct, MAINTAIN
and support free schools as herein pro-
vided, under the supervision and control
Of the state Board of Education and indie
pendent of parochial school authorities;
provided further, that such city shall not
be entitled to membership on the Parish
Board of School Directors and that the
electors of such city shall not be eligible tc
vote at the elections for such directors f3l
the parish in which such city is situated
Section .. Be it further resolved, That
lat the congressional election 80 be held
in this State on the first Tuesday follow
ing the first Monday in November, 1914
the foregoing amendment to the COnsti-
tuition of this State shall be submitted to
the electors of this State; that on the
official ballot to be used in sid election
shall be placed the words: For the pro-
posed Amendment t. Article 255 of the
Constitution" and the words: Against
the proposed amendment to Article 2JJ
of the Constitution" and every electol
shall indicate his vote on the proposed
amendment as provided by the general
Election Laws Of this State.
l.. e. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives
THOMAS C. BARRETT,
lieut.. Governor and President of Senate
Approved: July l, 1914.
l.. E. HALL,
Governor of the State of Louisiana
y true copy:
ALVIN Z. HILBERT, Secretary of State
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ACT NO. 112.
Senate iiill No 7&--l'y Mr.. Byrnes.
InLNI' ni,ENI lrINNE

Senate III NO. Oily NF. bSrileS
JOINT NE%OLUTiO%
Proposing :" "mymGnlent 10 Article 2lO
of the CoIHtii,,tiCn Of the state Of
Louisiana. So -, 10 ljDvidr thar said
article shall not az j. 20 women,
Section l. Be it reSolye by th2 General
Assembly of the State OF loGi llama, Two
thirds of all the members el,,'t@l 10 each
House Concurring, That Al; i" 2iH G!
the Constitution be amended - RS to
read as follows:
Article 2l0. No person shall be eligible
to any office, State, judicial, parochial,
this State, and a duly qualified elector of
the State. judicial district, parish, mu-
nicipality or ward, wherein the functions
of said office are to be performed. provid-
ed that resident women over the age Of
twenty-five years shall be eligible to hold
any office connected with the public edu-
catiOnal system of the State, or Of any
ward, parish or municipality in the State,
and to hold any office in the State, con-
nected with institutions of charity or cor
rection And whenever any officer. State
judicial, parOchial municipal or ward,
may change his residence from this State,
or from the district, parish, municipality
same shall thereby be vacated, any decla-
ton of retention Of domicile to the con-
trary Notwithstanding.
Section .. Be it further resolved, etc,
That this proposed amendment be sub
mtted to the electors of the State of Lou
isiana for their approval or rejection, as
required by Article 321 of the Constitu-
ton 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, 1914.
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
210 of the Constitution relative to women"
and the words: Against the proposed
amendment to Article 2l0 of the -Constl-
tuition 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 c. BARRET,
Lieut.. Governor and President of Senate.
L. E. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives.
Approved: July 8, 1914.
L. E. HALL
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
\ true copy:
ALVIN F.. HERBERT, Secretary of State
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ACT NO. So.
Senate Fill No 40-By Mr.. Clinton.
JOINT RESOLUTION

Senate Bill No. 40-By Mr.. Clinton.
JOINT RESOLUTION
an amendment to Article 65 of
the Constitution Of the State Of Louis
lana, provided this shall not disqualify
any members of the General Assembly
submitting this amendment.
Section I. BE it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, two
thirds of all the members elected to each
House concurring, That Article Go OF
he Constitution of the State Of Louisiana
be amended so as to read as follows:
Article Go. On and after the third (3"d)
Monday of May, 1916, the Governor shall
hundred dollars ($7500.00) per annum,
payable monthly on his own warrant;
provided this shall not disQualify any
member Of the General Assembly sub
hitting 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 con-
gressional election to be held on Tuesday
November 3, 1914.
Section 3. Be it further resolved, etc.
That on the official ballots to be used al
said election there shall be placed The
words: For the proposed amendment OF
Article. CO Of the Constitution of Louisi-
ana" and the words: Against the pro,
posed amendment to Article Go OF the
Constitution Of louisiana" and each
elector shall indicate, as provided in the
General election laws of this State, fol
which Of the propositions he votes.
THOMAS c. BARRETT,
Lieut., Governor and President of Senate
L. e. THOMAS,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
Approved July g. 1914. T.
L. f. HALL.
Governor of the State Of Louisiana
A true copy:
ALVIN E. HILBERT, Secretary of State
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Vacancies occasioned by DEAN; rssigna

yacancies occasioned by death resigna.
Hon Or otherwise, where the unexpirei por-
Etion of the term is less than oneyes r, sEsth
be filed for the remainder ofstAe term By
of the GovernorssWith The adj
vice and consent of the Senatess In all cases
where the uneXpired pOrtionsof the term Is
one year or more the vacancy shall be
filled by special election to be called by the
Governor and held within sixty days Of
the occurrence of the vacancy, under the
general election laws Of the State.
Section g Be it further resolved, etc.
That the foregoing Amendment to the
article of the Constitution of this State,
if adopted, shall become operative on the
first day Of December, A. D. 1914, and
the Governor of the State shall, within
ten days thereafter, order an election to
be held within the Thirteenth Judicial
District OF Louisiana, and, in conformity
with existing election laws, for the pur-
pose Of electing the additional judge for
said Thirteenth judicial District, who shall
hold office until the next regular election
| for Judges under this Constitution and
| Section 3. Be it further resolved, etc,
That upon the official ballots to be used
at said congressional election shall be
| printed the words: For the proposed
amendment to Article 109 of the Consti-
tuition of Louisiana relative to District
Courts, creating an additional judge for
the Thirteenth Judicial District" and the
words: Against the proposed amend
ment to Article 100 of the Constitution
of Louisiana relative to District Courts
creating an additional judge for the Thir-
teenth Judicial District" and each electol
shall indicate, as provided in the genera
election laws Of the State, for which prop
osition, For" or against" he votes.
THOMAS c. BARRETT,
Lieut.. Governor and President of Senate
l.. T.. THOMAS,
! Speaker of the House of Representatives
Approved: July O. 1914.
/ l.. +. HALL,
! Governor of the State of Louisiana
\ true copy:
ALVIN L. HEBERT, Secretary of state
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CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS.
ACT NO. 81.
House Bill No. 91-By Mr.. Manon


House Bill No. 91-By Mr.. Manion.
.. JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constltu'
ton of the State Of Louisiana WIN
reference to taxation of banks, bank
ing associations, banking corporations
or banking companies, DONG eAcsa-
sively 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, ana
providing for the extent and hmita-
ton of taxation thereof
Section / Be il resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, 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, bank
ing corporations or banking companies,
doinJshusiness in this State but domtciled
countries, who may in their own name or
In the name of their agents or representa-
tfyes, engage in this State in the business
of lending money or dealing in bills. Of eX-
change exclusively, shall pay yearly
license tax of two hundred and fifty dol
lars to the State and like tax to the Mu-
nicipal or Parochial corporation; and in
tox- Iol no m
the State an annual tax Of IL per cent
on the gross interest earned on all money
loar ID, and to the Municipal or Parochal
corporation like tax Of 2 IL per cent,
and shall be subject to no other or further
taxation either by the State or by any
& noliticaI subdivision thereof.
Section g 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 Louisiana
providing for the extent and limitation of
taxation on banks, banking associations,
corporations or companies, doing business
in this State but domiciled in other States
HE Union or in foreign countries" and
The words: Against the proposed amend
ment to the Constitution of the State OF
Louisiana providing for the extent and
limitation of taxation on banks, banking
associations, corporations or companies
doing business in this State but domiciled
in other States of the Union or in foreign
countries" And each elector shall indi-
cate, as provided by the general election
laws Of the State, whether he votes for or
against the proposed amendment.
/. f. THOMAS.
Speaker OF. the House Of Representatives.
THOMAS G. BARRETT,
Lieut.. Governor and President of Senate.
Approved: June "a, 1914.
L. e. HALL,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
ALVIN E. HEBERT, Secretary of State.
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ACT NO. 1877.
Senate Bill No. Cory Mr.. We'll.
AN ACT

Senate Bill No. G0-Ry Mr. We'll.
AN ACT
Proposing an amendment to Article 109
of the Constitution of Louisiana rela-
tive to District Courts, in order to
provide for the creation and election
of an additional Judge for the Thir-
teenth Judicial District
Section /. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, two
House concurring, That the following
amendment to the Constitution of LOU
'isiana shall be submitted to the electors
of the State, at the congressional election
to be holden on the first Tuesday after the
first Monday in November, 1914, and, if ap-
proved and ratified by a majority of said
electors voting in said election, the same to
become part Of the Constitution, to-wit:
That Article 109 Of the Constitution be
amended so as to read as follows:
ARTICLE 100.
The District Courts, except in the Par
diction in all civil matters where the
amount in dispute shall exceed Fifty
$4,000 Dollars, exclusive of interest, and
in all cases where the title to real estate
is involved, or to office or other public
positions, or civil or political rights, and
is in contest except as otherwise pro-
vided in this Constitution. They shall
have unlimited and exclusive original jul
risdiction in all criminal cases except
such as may be vested in other courts by
this Constitution, and in all probate and
succession matters, and where success
sion is party defendant, and in all cases
where the State, a parish, municipality,
or other political corporation, is a party
defendant, regardless Of the amount in
dispute; and of all proceedings for the ap-
pontment of receivers or liquidators to
courts shall have authority to issue all
such writs, process, and orders as may be
necessary or proper for the purpose Of the
jurisdiction herein conferred upon them
There shall be one district judge for
each judicial district, except for the First
Thirteenth, Fifteenth and Twenty first
Judicial Districts, where, until otherwise
provided by law. there shall be two dis
trict judges, but judges Of the Twenty
first Judicial District shall not be resi-.
dents of the same parish.
And the judges Of the Fifteenth Judicial
District shall not be residents of the same
parish after the expiration of the terms
of the present incumbents.
District Judges shall be elected by a
plurality of the qualified voters of thei,
respective district, in which they shall
have been actual residents for two years
next preceding their election. They shall
be learned in the law and shall have prac.
ticed law in this State for five years pre-
vious to their election.
District Judges under this Constitution
shall be elected on the Tuesday after the
first Monday in November, 1916. and every
four wears thereafter
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ACT NO. 80.

Senate Bill No. S2-By Mr.. Leon r. Smith,
JOINT RESOLUTION NJ
Submitting to the people of the State of
Louisiana, at the congressional cleo
ton to be held in November, 1914, an
amendment to the Constitution of the
State eXempting from taxation for
ten 10) years from the date or COM
petiOn the capital stock, franchises,
and certain property Of all corpora
tons constructing, owning and oper-
ating within the State combined sys-
tenn of irrigation, navigation and hy-
dro-e electric power, using fresh water
streams and water sheds, provided
that each system be completed and in
operation within five (5) years from
January l, 1915, and providing further
that not less than Three Million Dollars
($3,00O 000.0O shall have been expend-
ed in the construction Of each system.
Whereas, The State of Louisiana has
large areas comprising millions of
acres of land that can be reclaimed
Y and brought into cultivation by irriga-
ton, whereby large additions will be
made to the population and the as
sessed value of the State; and,
Whereas, Canals can be constructed so as
to provide irrigation, navigation and
power, and it is the States duty to
encourage and promote the organiza-
ton of such concerns;
Section l. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, two
thirds of all the members elected to each
House concurring, That the following
to the Constitution 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 November, 1914, as follows.
There shall be exempt from taxation
for ten 10) years from the date of com
pletion, the capital stock, franchises and
property of al corporations constructing,
owning and operating within the State a
combined system of irrigation, naviga-
ton and hydro electric power, using fresh
water of Louisiana streams, and water
Sheds provided that each system be COM
pleted and in operation within five (5)
years from January !, 1915, and provided
further that not less than Three Million
Dollars fSS.000000.00) shall have been ex-
pended in the construction of each system
No real or corporal property shall be COW
cred by this exemption except that which
is necessarily connected with and appurte-
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Of said bonds are hereby Recognized ana
declared to be valid and existtflg bonds
and obligations OF the dIstriet pr sutGi-
vision issuing tie same, ands court
shall have jurisdiction TO enteftaln any
contest wherein their validity or c0nsti-
tutionality is questioned.
Section .. BE it further resolved, ETC.,
That this proposed amendment shall be
submitted to the qualified voters Of this
State for adoption or rejection at the con-
gressional election to be held in Novem-
ber 1919, and if adopted, the same shall
take effect Immediately thereafter.
Section 8. Be it further resolved, etc,
That on the official ballots to be issued
at said election there shall be placed the
words: For the proposed amendment to
Paragraphs Two (2) and Three 81 Of
Article Two Hundred and Eghty-ouc Of
the Constitution of louisiana" and the
words: Against the proposed amend
ment to Paragraphs Two GU and Three
CD Of Article Two hundred and Eighty
one of the Constitution Of Louisiana" and
each elector shall Indicate, as provided
in the general election laws Of the State.
which of the propositions, 'For' or
Against" he votes.
THOMAS {. BARRET,
Lieut. Governor and President Of Senate
+. L. THOMAS,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives,
Approved. July Q, 1914.
l.. +. HALL
Governor of the State of louisiana
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ACT NO. So.

House Bill. No. 49-By Mr.. Manion.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Consttu-
ton of the State of Louisiana relative
to the exemption from taxation of
money in hand or on deposit: and
loans by Homestead Associations or
Homestead Societies to their members
secured by stock of said Associations
or Societies.
Section l. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, 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 or
tfre-sgst Tuesday after the first Monday in
the month of November, 1914, as follows
There shall be exempt from taxation all
money in hand or on deposit and loans
by Homestead Associations or Homestead
Societies to their members secured by
stoek of said Associations or Societies.
: Faction 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 Louisiana
eXempting from taxation all money in
hand or on deposit; and loans by Home
stead Associations or Homestead Societies
to their members secured by stock of said
Associations or Societies." and the words:
Against the proposed amendment to the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana
exempting from taxation all money in
hand or on deposit; and loans by Home
stead Associations or Homestead Societies
to their members secured by stock of said
Association or Societies" And each elector
! shall indicate, as provided by the general
election laws Of the State, whether he votes
for or against the proposed amendment.
L. e. THOMAS,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
THOMAS C. BARRETT,
4 Lieut.. Governor and President Of Senate.
Approved: July l, 1914.
L. E. HALL,
governor of the State of Louisiana.
AZ true copy;
ALVIN e. HEBERT, Secretary of State.
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nant to each fanai system and forrb
part thoreof, s,iall this exenption
tend to tha sed value that such
estate had &stime it may be aAS
by the provided that th
of the fest6 regulate the dive
its n}5 Waters from their nae %
shaJk 9tSbe waived by this anNS 9t
Sefspl2 Be it further refq etc.
That official ballot to bes1 Lat the
said eIection shall have printed thereon
words: For the PROPOSES ndment
10 the Constitution of the state 0f Louis
lana exempting from taxation for ten (l0)
years from the date of completion certain
new canals for irrigation, navigation and
power purposes to be completed within
five years with a capital of not less than
Three Million Dollars $4,000, 000.0C.' And
the words: Against the amendment to
the Constitution Of the State of Louisiana
eXompting from taxation for ten QO)
years from date Of completion certain new
canals for irrigation, navigation and power
purposes to be completed within five 60
years, with a capital of not less than Three
Million Dollars" And each elector shall in
dcate as provided in the general election
laws of the state whether he votes for or
against the proposed amendment
THOMAS G.. BARRET,
Lieut. Governor and President Of Senate.
l.. e. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives.
Approved: July 6, 1914.
t. +. HALL
Governor G. the State Of Louisiana.
\ true copy:
ALVIN T.. HHHERr, Secretary of State