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ARTICLE

This charter may be CT. ged, mou-
lied, or amended, tie CAPITAL s.ock
increased or decrease. o. this COZ
|poration may be disso,, ga, at a gen.
eral meeting Of the stol lii elders n
vened for the purpose. wi>h the as
sent Of three-fourths of the entire
capital stock present or actually rep
resented at such meeting.
In case of dissolution or termina-
ton Of this corporation, either by
limitation Of its charter, or from any
other cause, the liquidation OF is al
fairs shall be conducted by two ~
|liouidators. selected from the stock
holders, with like assent, and at a
meeting called for that purpose, as
above set forth in this article.
Said liquidators shall remain IN OIL
fec until the affairs of said corpora
ton shall have been fully liquidated.
In case Of the death Of any OF said
|liouidators, the survivor shall con-
|tinue to act.
ARTICLE VII.
No stockholder of this corporation
shall ever be held liable or respon-
sible for the contracts or faults there
of. in any further sum than the I'M
paid balance due the company on
thea shares Of stock subscribed for
or owned by him. nor shall any In
formality in organization have the
effect of rendering this charter NULL
or of exposing stakeholder to any
liability. beyond the unpaid balance,
II any, Of his stock.
Thus done and passed in my office
in Madisonville, Louisiana, on the
day, month and year herein first
above written, in the presence OF
Messrs. J.. A. Stanga, Jr., and J. A.
Peter. competent witnesses, who have
hereunto signed with the said ap-
bearers, and me, Notary, after due
reading Of the whole.
Geo. Koepp. Jr., 10 shares; Geo.
Peter, 10 shares; Michael Peter. 10
shares; Eug. Mugnier, 10 shares;
Paul Policar. 10 shares; A. L. stanga,
10 shares: Andrew Peter per Geo.
Peter, 10 shares.
Witnesses:
J. A. STANGA,
WILLIAM E. WOOD.
Notary Public.
l certify that this instrument was
filed for record April Z, 1914, at
IL: Is .. m. Recorded April Z, 1914,
in Charter Book No. l, page Is etc.,
Of the oficial records.
w. E. BLOSSMAN,
Dy. Clerk and Ex-Omcio Recorder.
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retired shall be drawn by lot from
among those outstanding, and all div
dends shall cease on said shares of
stock after notice Of the drawing OF
such shares shall have been published
in daily paper in the city of New
Orleans for ten consecutive days, and
notice of such drawing shall have
been mailed to the last known adj
dress of the stockholders of said
stock.
10. At the maturity of said pre-
fefred stock, the principal thereof
and the premium due thereon, to-
gether with such dividends as may
have cumulated and six per cent per
annum on arrears of such dividends,
from the time they shall have be-
come due, shall be paid in full out
of the assets of the company in pref
erence to the common stock. The
said preferred stock with said prem
iums, dividends and interest are
likewise to be paid in full out Of the
assets of the company, and in pref
erence to the common stock, in the
account of insolvency, through = re-
pany, whether said liquidation be on
event of any liquidation of the COM
ceivership or bankruptcy, or at the
Termination Of its corporate existence
or for any other cause whatsoever.
IL. So long as the preferred
stock outstanding amounts to $685.
900 or more, the holders thereof
shall be entitled to have two of their
number on the board of Directors;
and when the preferred stock out
standing shall be less than So. 200,
the holders thereof shall be entitled
to have one of their number on the
Board Of Directors. The election Of
such members, however, shall al
ways be by the holders OF the COM
mon stock.
Thus done and passed in my Of
fice, ON the day. month and yeal
herein above written, in the presence
of Messrs. John H. Davis and Karl J.
Kohnke, competent witnesses. who
have signed with the appearers and
me, Notary, after due reading of the
whole.
(Original signed)
M. M. HULL,
/ President
! c.. G. HULL.
Secretary.
| Witnesses:
John H. Davis.
Karl ]. Kohnke.
HARVEY E. ELLIS,
Notary Public.
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Health Ordinance No. 4.

Be It ordained by the Municipal
Board of Health, Covington Louts!-
ana:
: 1st. That all open cutters within
the corporate limits Of the town
which have been boarded over and
fastened. are hereby declared to be
q nuisance, and are ordered to be
opened and made accessible to In
spection.
I'd. That all persons operating
drains from cess pools or other dis
charge into the public drains or gut
tiers are ordered to report the exist
ence of these cond tons to the
Board for the purpose of supplying
the necessary informal on for the
adoption Of some remedy to correct
these abuses.
Attest:
H. E. GAUTREAUX,
Pres. Board of Health.
E. J. DOMERGUE, JR.,
Secretary.
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Health Ordinance No. 5.

Be it ordained by the Municipal
Board of Health, Covington. LOUISE
ana:
/. That all rooms occupied by
persons having communicable dis
eases Of any nature whatsoever, are
hereby declared to be a nuisance to
the public health, until said places
have, been properly disinfected or
fumigated.
2. That it is hereby declared to
be the duty of all attending ply
sicians or nurses to report to this
Board all cases where fumigation or
disinfection has become necessary.
together with the extent and size Of
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-05-09
AMENDMENT TOCHARTER
Of tho 49,
ST. TAMl1ANY LUMBER MANU-.
FEATURING COMPANY.
United States of America. state Of
Louisiana, Parish Of st.
Tammany.

Be 1t Known, that on this oath
day of the month of April, In the
year one thousand nine hundred and
fourteen, before me. Harvey e. Ellis
= Notary Publis, duly commissioned
and qualified. In and for the parish
OF st. Tammany. State of Louisiana,
and in the presence Of the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned,
personally came and appeared NJ. M.
Hull, ST., and C. G. Hull, both of the
full age of majority and residents OF
this parish, and herein acting as
president and secretary, respectively.
Of the meeting of stockholders Of the
st. Tammany Lumber notwithstanding
Company. = corporation organized
under the laws of this state, by no.
tarial act passed on the 23d day Of
October. 1919. before Edward ].
Frederick. Clerk Of Court and Ex-
Omdo Notary Public. In and for the
parish OF st. Tammany, State of Lou
isiana, and recorded in Mortgage
Book s, Folio SO, ETC., of the Of
fetal records Of st. Tammany parish,
Louisiana. And the said appearers
declared that at q meeting Of the
stockholders Of said company. held
on the 23d day Of April, 1914, at
Covipgton, Louisiana, the thirty days
notice required by Article VIII OF
said charter having been duly waived
in writing by al Of the stockholders
OF the corporation, it was unanimous
ly resolved that Article ~ Of said
charter be amended 30 as to hereaft-
ARTICLE Nv.
The capital stock Of this corpora
ton shall be two hundred and fifty
thousand $3.50. OOO) dollars. divided
into and represented by twenty-five
humid red (25.0Q0) shares. OF the par
value of one hundred $1,000 dollars
each. OF the stock so authorized to
be issued one thousand (10OO)
shares. amounting to one hundred
). thousand ($1O0,00O) dollars, shall
be preferred stock, and one thousand
five hundred (1500) shares, repre-
senting one hundred and fifty thous-
and ($15O,00O) dollars, shall be COM
mon stock. Each. share of the COM
mon stock shall be entitled to one
vote. either in person or by proxy.
at all meetings of the stockholders.
but the preferred stock shall not be
issued only upon the terms and con-
ditions and with the limitations ana
prov:s ons following. to-wit:
1. The holders of the said pre-
ferred stock shall be entitled to re-
ceive out of the net earnings from
the business, fixed and determined
dividend, at the rate of six per cent
per annum, on the first day Of April
Of each year, beginning with the
first day Of April. 1915. before any
div dend can be set apart for, or
paid in, the commonstock for the
period heretofore elapsed. Such
preferred stock. however, shall not
be entitled to participate in any
other or additional earnings or prof
its Of the corporation.
2. The dividents on the preferred
stock are to be cumulative, and are
to bear interest at the rate OF SIX
per cent per annum ON arrears from
the time that they shall have become
due. as herein provided, 60 that II
for any period Of periods such divi-
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Ordinances Board
Of Health.
Health Ordinance No. 2.

Be it ordained by the Municipal
Board Of Health of Covington, La:
1st. That splitting ON the floors
Of public buildings; on the sidewalks,
or in public places, IL hereby declar-
ed to be q nuisance and prohibited.
I'd. That any person found vio-
lating the provisions of this ordi-
nance shall ON conviction pay q fine
Of not less than $40. nor more than
SIS, or suffer imprisonment In the
parish Jail for period Of not mol
than 80 days.
H. E. GAUTREAUX,
.-.....s w.. Pres. Board Of Health.
+. J. DOMERHUE, JR.,
Secretary.
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CHARTER
of the
JACKSONVILLE DEVELOPMENT
COMPANY.
CHARTER
United States Of America. State Of
Louisiana, Parish of St.
Tammaqy:

Be Il known, on this 3Otn day Of
the month, Of March in the year Of
our Lord one thousand nine hundred
and fourteen (1914) before, me, Viii
liam e. Wood. a Notary Pubic, dull,
commissioned and sworn i'm and fol
4 the parish of ST. Tammany, therein
residing. personally came and appear
cd the parties whose names are here
unto subscribed. all Of full age, who
declare that. availing themselves OF
the provisions of the lhws of this
State. relative to corporations, and
particularly of Act 70 Of 1904, they
have covenanted and agreed, and by
these presents covenant and agree
and bind themselves as well as such
other persons as may hereafter be-
come associated with them. to form
and constitute a corporation and
body polite in law, for the purpose
and objects. and under the stipula-
Stions, articles and conditions follow
ing, t0-wit:.
ARTICLE II.
The name and title of the said cor
.poration shall be JACKSONVILLE
DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, and its
domici|e is hereby established in
Madts0lville, St. Tammany parish.
State OF Louisiana, and under it's
corporate name. said corporation
shall have power and authority to
contract, sue and be sued; to make
and use corporate seal. and the
same to break and alter at pleasure;
20 hold. receive, have. purchase, inn
prove, ALLEVIATE, convey, sell, borrow.
pledge, mortgage and hypothecate.
Under Its said corporate name, prop
srty, real. personal and mixed; to
name and appoint such officers, al
actors, agents and managers. or en,-
)I0yees as the interest or convent
nee OF said corporation may require;
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-05-09
AN ORDINANCE.
Ordinance Amending Section q
Fire Limit Ordnance.

Be It ordained by the mayor and
board Of aldermen at regular ses-
sion convened, That Section l Of the
Fire Limit Ordinance be amended SO
Is to read as follows: !.
Section /. Be 1t ordained by the
council Of the town Of Covington. La.
That It shall not be lawful to erect.
and all persons are hereby forbidden
to erect. or cause to be erected, with
in the following described limits, any
building whatever. except the walls
thereof be constructed Of brick or
other non-combustible materials, COW
cred with slate or other non-com-
bustible materials, viz:
From the corner Of Columbia and
Rutland streets, down Rutland street
to the corner Of New Hampshire
street. and running back $50 feet
from the front OF the north side Of
Rutland street, and 40 feet from
the south side Of Rutland street,
thence from the corner Of New Hamp-
shire and Rutland streets down New
Hampshire street to the corner q
Lockwood street, and running back
$50 feet from the front of either
side Of said New Hampshire street,
thence down Lockwood street to the
corner Of Columbia street, and rum
ming back $50 feet from the front OF
either side Of said Lockwood street.
thence down Columbia street to Rut-
land street, running from the front
Of either side Of said Columbia street
$50 feet, and from the corner of CO.
lumbia street and Boston streets
down to the corner of New Hamp-
shire streets and running back $50
feet from the front Of either side Of
Boston street. and from the corner
Of Columbia and Gibson streets down
to the corner of New Hampshire
street and running back from either
side of said Gibson street 100 feet.
It was moved by D. /. Addison,
and duly seconded by kou,s David,
Jr.. that the above ordinance be
adopted.
Yeas: p. J. Lacroix, L. A. PEREZ
and, Louis David, Jr., D. l. Addison,
Leon Hebert.
Nays: None.
Absent: N. p. blanche.
r. G. MARRERO,
L. p. DELCROK,
Secretary.
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FOR SALE

of the Bogue Falaya
n o. G. N Railroad depot at
timber
5Ox50 25x49
servants 15x2O
Imple
men
10 THEOBALD BROS. COvtngton La
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STOCKHOLDERS, MEETING.

There will be a meeting of the
stockholders of the st. Tammany Ice
and Manufacturing Company, 1t the
ONCE of the company, At 10 O'Clock
q. M, Monday, May IL. 1914. There
will be important business.
E. j. FREDERICK,
Secretary and Treasurer.
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BY virtue of an order Of sale issu-
ed from the honorable the aforesaid
court. and to me directed. bearing
date the 4th day of April, 1914,
will proceed to sell At public auction
ut the front door Of the courthouse
In the town Of Covington, La, be-
tween legal sale hours, to the highest
bidder. ON
Saturday, May 1G, 1914.
the following described property. to-
wit:
Real Estate.
Two lots Of ground In Dossier City,
Abita Springs. designated as lots one
and two. In square two.
Three lots Of ground In the town
Of Abita Springs, In square numbered
nineteen (19l. designated by the
numbers one. two and ok. and meas
ure a. follows: Lots one and two
measure sixty feet front on Pine
street by one hundred and fifty (15O)
feet in depth between parallel lines,
and lot number six (6) measures
sixty (60) feet front on North street
by one hundred and nifty feet in depth
between parallel lines, together with
all the buildings and improvements
thereon.
Movable property.
dressers. sideboard, 10 tables
~ chairs, 10 iron beds. Z mattresses
II washstands. : armoirs, / lounge.
Terms-Cash.
T. E. BREWSTER.
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ELECTION PROCLAMATION.
Judicial District Court,
Parish of st. Tammany,
Louisiana.


Parish Of st. Tammany.
Louisiana.
Whereas, It il provided by an act
Of the General Assembly Of the state
OF Louisiana, approved March 80,
1870, that an election shall be held
ON the first Monday In June Of each
year by the qualified electors of the
town Of Covington, st. Tammany par
dsh, La, for the purpose Of elect ne
one Mayor and six Aldermen OF said
town ct large, to serve a. such for
the ensuing twelve months there
after, and It being the duty OF the
clerk Of court Of said parish to call
|said election,
Now. therefore, I, e. ]. Frederick.
clerk Of the court for the parish Of
! st. Tammany. La, in compliance
with the third section of said act,
/ do 'ssue this notice, notifying all
parties concerned to hold. said cleo
ton on
Monday june. 4, 1914,
being the first Monday Of said month.
with the view Of electing the above
named onScers. Said election TO be
conducted and the returns made IN
the manner required by the laws OF
the State of Louisiana.
| The polls will open ut 10 O'clock
q. M, and close at 4 o'clock p. m.
In testimony whereof heve here
unto signeal my name and lmxed the
seal Of % i'd ONCE thereto. 1t the
town Of Cs,vington, this Gath day Of
E. J. FREDERICK.
! Clerk OF Court.
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!, IL you have neuralgia Of the tooth
ache. ask for Plesall Balm. At
Schonberg's Pharmacy. In Covington,
or. Be ach Drug Store, Vaudeville. It
will give You relief.
| Subscribe for the
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500 year.
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Daily Schedule
St. Iammany and New Orleans
Railways and Ferry Co.
Effective March 22
EXCURSIONS EVERY DAY
25 Cents Round Trip.

Cars leave Abita Springs for Cow
ington IS minutes after Vaudeville
time and leave Abita Springs for
Vaudeville Is minutes after Gov n.y.
ten time.
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Succession Of Rose Gazette, Widow o.
Frank Martin.
No. 1896.

Twenty-Sixth judicial District Court
: Parish of St. Tammany. State
Of Louisiana.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-05-09

THEOBALD BROS, CovinRton, La.
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Tailor-made Suits, Dinner Gowns
Dancing Frocks, Afternoon
and Evening Dresses
will be made to order. at moderate prices.
from the original Paquin Collection dart. as
we'll as from 1.-The models originated by other
prominent Paris couturiers.
Dressnlaking and Tailoring Department.
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stoop and . four.foot IRON fence and
dashed across Ono Hundred and
Forty-second street. The sister, ap-
pearins at the door. screamed and
Policeman Zuker, on fixed post at
One Hundred and Forty second street
and Brook avenue. came on the run.
But Wolka was too alert to be taken
that way. He ran into the basem ent
Of the apartment house at No. sas
East One Hundred and Forty-second
street. ran through court and climb.
ed a low wall In the rear.
He hid somewhere there, because
Zuker hunted long time for him
before calling for the reserves. When
they came they took UP the search In
earnest. surrounding the block.
But Wolka got away and the mex,
they heard Of HIM he was reported
at home.
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FLIES HOSPITAL,
RUNS HOME CLAD
0NLY|ND ANDAGES
Charles Wolka, Crazed by Op-
| Grafton, Escapes at Night
Despite Precautions.
LIFE IN DANGER NOW.
Wounds Open as He Wanders
in Streets for Hours in
Getting Home.
LIFE IN DANGER NOW.

without a stitch on his body save
those In the bandages which surgeons
had sewed about his head. Charles
wolka Of No. 1892 Eighth avenue
escaped from st. Francis's Hospital At
Brook avenue and One Hundred and
Forty-second street before daylight
to-day. Half delicious he wandered
through the streets until . stranger
intercepted him. took him into an
apartment house and supplied him
with a shirt and coat and trousers.
Wolka suspected that the good
Samaritan was plotting to call the
police and slipped away barefoot and
made his way to his homo. while all
the police Of the Bronx were search
ing for naked man at largo. II
took him six hours to cover the
twenty-one blocks from the hospi-
tai to his home. He Is now in a pre-
carious condition. az his bandages
became loosened during his wander
ings and his wounds. which were re-
ceiNeu III uBut tWo Wcchs aBop
were opened.
Wolka went to the hospital on
Saturday and was operated on for
double hernia. Afterward he was
placed In the surgical ward. on the
third floor. with dozen other pa
tents. During his convalescence he
developed post operative mania, q
form OF delirium. and was put under
special watch.
But few minutes after o'clock
this morning. while the sister In
charge OF the ward was attending to
another patient. Wolka slipped from
his bed. put on a dressing sowp and
stole from the room unseen.
They grabbed him and tried to pull
him back into the room, but he
fought. and the sister left the room to
! get assistance. As she was going
I out wolka suddenly slipped out Of
his nightclothes and dressing gown,
and naked. save for the bandages.
dropped into the areaway.
Then Wolka climbed the hospital
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ana Watches. Diamonds. Jeweisy.
l6J Broadway. New York
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vetsran Of rinaneial District Dead
George Glover. q veteran in the imam
cial district and widely known among
the older Wall street men, died sudden
" yesterday at his home in Fanwood.
n J. He had been associated In q con-
fdentiai capacity with many Of the rail-
road and financial leaders of twenty
years ago. More recently he was con.
nected with the auditing department OF
the American Smelling and Renning
Company and acted as Secretary OF the
Chrysolite Mining Company.
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years Of success.
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Wormen's and Misses Bl0uses
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TOXIC. japan. April I. - viscount
keieo kiyourn. former Minister Of Jus
uce and Minister Of Education. has
accepted the task Of forming a now
Cabinet to take the place of that under
the pieinici snip OF Count Yamamoto,
which resigned Office owing to the naval
scandals.
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notice.!

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minel. Any or my customers who have
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READY TO COLLECT
SPECIAL WAR TAX
BLANKS BEING SENT OUT eY 10.
CAL INTERNAL REVENUE
COLLECTOR.
Tax Must Be Paid Before December T.,
and Affects Many Local Persons,
Including Brokers.

Deputy Collector of Internal REEVE.
nue. James y. fancy. Jr. yesterday
announced that the local internal
revenue Office II ready TO receive the
special taxes levied by the act OF
Congress dated October 22. 1914.
This includes taxes on brokers.
pawnbrokers. commission brokers.
custom house brokers. proprietors of
theaters. motion picture theaters. mu-
seumE. concert halls. circuses and pub.
lie exhibitions not otherwise specified.
proprietors Of bowling alleys and bill.
Hard rooms. commission merchants.
Wholesale and retail dealers In cigars
and tobacco. dealers in leaf tobacco
and manufacturers of cigars and to.
bacco.
The taxes must be paid during this
month. or before December I. or q so
per cent penalty will be added to the
usual tax
The local once force IL busy send.
Ing out blank applications for the
special tar. but the nonreceipt Of
such blanks does not excuse one from
payment