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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-07-30
SIGEl.

Mrs. Ecklund and sons and Yer
non and Herbert Norberg left on
Wednesday for their home at Du-
luth, Mimi, after a months visit at
the Martin Burgeson home.
Mr. and Mrs Grassland arrived
here ON Sunday from England to
make an extended visit at the home
of their son, William
Walter Larson and wife departed
on Thursday for Minneapolis, Mimi,
after spending some time at the
home Of his parents here.
John Peterson is back from a two
weeks visit at the home OF. his
daughter. Mrs. Joseph Franks, at
Tomahawk
Born unto Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Hammel a son, recently.
Claus Johnson has sold his so
acre farm to party from Chicago,
who takes possession at once. Mr..
and Mrs. Johnson will move to Crane
Rapids to live
Mrs. Mike jackson submitted to a
surgical operation at the Riverview
hospital at Grand Rapids Friday
Miss Kate Wallock, who is en-
ployed at Milwaukee, is spending
the week with relatives here.
Arthur Polanski returned to Mil
waukee on Monday, after short va
cation at the home of his parents.
Clifford Hills has secured employ
ment at Green Lake.
Son was born unto Mr.. and Mrs.
Gus. Bassuener.
Frank J. Sedall, who has been
visiting his parents for a week left
on Monday for Chicago.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs
VIM. Grassland, was christened Oh
Sunday.
Miss Betty Nelson, NJ. D., mission
airy from India, in the service OF
the General Council of the Lutheran
church, lectured in the Swedish Lu
theran Bethany church ON Thursday
night.
Miss Emma Lundbers, left on Fri
day for Chicago, H., after spending
the past month at the home of hel
parents here.
Miss Susan Sedall has gone to Chi
cago, where she will remain for som
time.
Miss Emma Misner is visiting a
Saratoga.
Seth Whitman and sister, Mrs
Foss, came home on Friday from
Tomahawk, where they have beer
spending a week.
Andrew Anderson left last weel
for Finland, where he will make hi!
| future home.
A number of our young people
went to Sherry ON Thursday nigh
and spent the evening at the jim
Pelott home.
John Tomczyck purchased a Fore
touring car from Huntington an(
Lessig, at Grand Rapids, on Monday
Mrs. Sven Holm and children lef
for their home at Rockford, Ill, oI
Thursday after a months visit will
relatives here
Willie Jensen and sister, Miss Dag
ny, of Rudolph, were in attendance
at the Y. P. S. held at the Jacob
son home on Thursday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Holstrom were al
Port Edwards few days last week
B. Y. P. S. met at the jacobson
home on Friday night with a large
crowd.
There was a game of baseball al
this point last Sunday. The contest
was between Vesper team and the
Sigel Gophers, the score being tc
9 in favor of Sigel. Hurrah, for Sigel
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-07-30
JUSTICE COURT
ITEMS

Emil Schiller, arrested Tuesday
on a charge of assault and battery,
entered plea of Nollo Contendere
in Judge John Roberts court this
Emma Schiller, recent divorced
from Emil Schiller, was the COM
plainant. John A. Gaynor appeared
for the state
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-07-30
ANOTHER INVOICE OF
WESTERN BR0NCHOS

The parties who recently received
a shipment of 10 head of western
horses, received another invoice of
125 head over the c. NJ. & St. Paul
last night They are being sold and
distributed from this city.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-07-30
DRUNK; TEN DAYS IN JAIL

Dell White was sentenced to ten
days in the county Jail by Judge
John Roberts Wednesday afternoon.
White WAS arrested by officer Pay
ne and was charged with being DRUM
White is under parole from the
Portage County Circuit Court and
having broken his parole, he will
now be sentenced to the state pri--
son.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-07-30
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Marriage licenses have been is
sued by County Clerk F. H. Eber--
hardt to:
Andy Wallace Johnston, of James
town, North Dakota, and Miss
Mary R. Coran. of Marshfield.
Grover E. Bolton and Miss Anna
NJ Schulz, of Marshfield.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-07-30
TAGGERT GETS
50 DAYS

Sam Taggert, who on June l, was
arrested and charged with the lar
ceny of a revolver, plead guilty to
the charge in Judge Pomdnville's
court this morning and was sentenc-
ed to 80 days in the county Jail.
District Attorney Chas. E. Briere, ap-
peared for the state.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-07-30
PICNIC SUPPER

The young peoples union of Grand
Rapids viii hold a picnic social at
Lyons Park Tuesday evening. Be
there by 500 or soon after. Take
a lemon, a generous lunch and lunch
tools.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-07-30
DISTRICT ATTORNEY

I hereby announce my candidacy
for the nomination of District At
torney on the Republican ticket at
the primaries Sept. /, 1914.
Atty. Y. w. Nehs,
2tw p MarShfield, Wis.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-07-30

Miss Pearl Bliss, who has been
employed at the Tri City Sanitar--
ium at Moline, H., is home spend
ing her summer vacation.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-07-30
BuckIen's Arnica SaIve for Cuts,
Burns. Sores

Mr.. E. S. Lopez, hiarilla, n. Y,
writes: 4 have never had cut, burn
wound or sore it would not heal
Get a box of Bucklen' S Arnica Salve
today. Keep handy at all times for
burns, Sores, Cuts. Wounds. Prevent
Lockjaw. 25c at your druggist.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-07-30
Marriage Licenses.

John Joehnk, of Marshfield, and
Bess Normington, of Marshfield.
Frank Siedl and Anna Rauscher,
town of MarShfieId.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-07-30
PAID ADVERTISEMENT

The following advertisement is to
be paid at the rate of 5 cents per
counted line by Y. W. Nehs
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-07-30

Eau Claire Leader The weather
is not the only thing that's hot The
political mercury is on the rise, with
prosp ects of high temperature be-
fore long.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-07-30

Weyauwega Chronicle You can
never tell. The other day we heard
a man who chews tobacco railing
against Hnlburger cheese
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Weyauwega Chronicle You can
never tell. The other day we heard
man who chews tobacco railing
against Hnlburger cheese.
Eau Claire Leader The weather
is not the only thing that's hot. The
political mercury is on the rise, with
prosp ects of high temperature be-
fore long.
Marinette Eagle-Star - Congress-
men are complaining of the heat
in Washington, but all the same they
don't want their constituents
to leave them out in the cold next
time.
Oshkosh Northwestern There is
something fishy about that story of
an Oshkosh widow who is going to
marry the mayor" of Manila. ANY
live" Oshkosh widow who had to
man would consider herself a back
number.
Tomahawk Leader A dollar kept
in this town is worth two across
the county line
Green Bay Gazette Americans
have learned more about Mexico dur
ing the recent disturbances than
they could have learned during 20
| years schooling
Superior Telegram The only good
thing we ever heard about laziness
is that in some instances it has
brought about the invention of cas-
ier ways of doing things But the
usual type of laziness is too dense
to invent anything.
Manitowoc Herald = A woman
doesn't care what she is wearing
when the ice man walks into the
kitchen; but if a strange mutt who
is peddling soap happens to ring
the door bell she has to go upstairs
and fight her way into her near
silk kimono and smooth her hair be-
fore she would think of letting him
see her, says AN observing writer.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-07-30

Green Bay Gazette Americans
have learned more about Mexico dur
ing the recent disturbances than
they could have learned during 20
years schooling
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-07-30

TomahaWk Leader A dollar kept
in this town is worth two across
the county line
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-07-30

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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1914-09-05

(the parish of Orleans excepte0 shan
levy, collect and turn over to the Parish
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 on each DOL
lar of the assessed valuation OF the prop
erty thereof: provided that cues anu
towns that are not exempted by the tefms
of their charters from the payment OF
narish taxes and which are subjected to
the similar burdens 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, ul-
less the parish boards of school directors
Of that parish certify that the needs OF
the schools can be met by q smaller levy
of such taxes.
Provided. that this shall not apply to
cities that under legislative authority now
conduct. maintain and support pubhG
schools, open and free to the youth OF the
parish in which said city is located, ana
levy, collect and eXpend annually Tor lhe
conduct, maintenance and support OF salo
| schools the proceeds OF at least lhree
mills of the annual tax which they are
empowered to levy on each dollar of the
| assessed valuation of property; ana sucl
cities shall not pay and turn over 10 the
narish school board the proceeds OF 1T
IleaSt three mills of the annual tax, or any
part thereof, as herein provided ana 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 lnde-
pendent of parochial school authofltieS'
provided further, that such city snail not
be entitled to membership on the ParlSh
Board of School Directors and that the
electors of such city shall not be eligible 10
vote at the elections for such directors Tor
the parish in which such city is situated
Section 9. Be it further resolved, That
at the congressional election to be held
in this State on the first Tuesday Hollow
ing the first Monday in November, 1919
the foregoing amendment to the Consul
tuition of this State shall be submitted &c
the electors of this State; that on the
official ballot to be used in said election
shall be placed the words For the pro-
posed Amendment to Article 255 of the
Constitution" and the words: Against
the proposed amendment to Article 25'
of the Constitution" and every electol
shall indicate his vote ON the proposed
amendment as provided by the genera
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
A true copy:
ALVIN e. HEBERT, Secretary of State
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1914-09-05
ACT NO. 81.

House Bin No 46S-By Mr.. Johnson, Chair
man of the Committee on Public Edu-
cation. Substitute for House Bill No.275.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article $50
of the Constitution of the State of
Louisiana, relative to the support of
the public schools Of the State of
Louisiana, and the levying of taxes
thereon by parishes, cities and towns,
under certain conditions.
Section l. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of louisiana two
thirds of all members elected to each
House concurring, That the Legislature
may appropriate to the same funds the
proceeds of public lands not designated or
set apart for any other purpose, and shall
provide that each parish may levy n tax
for the public schools therein which shall
not exceed the entire State tax; provided,
that with such tax the whole amount of
parish taxes shall not exceed the limits of
parish taxation fixed b. this constitution.
The City of New orleans shall make such
appropriation for the support, maintenance
and repair of the public schools of said city
as it may deem proper, but not less than
eight-tenths of one mill for any one year;
and said schools shall also continue to re-
ceive from the Board of Liquidation of the
city debt, the amounts to which they are
now entitled under the Constitution
amendment. adopted in the year 1892,
The Police Juries of the several parishes
and hoards of trustees and municipal
councils of incorporated cities and towns
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1914-09-05
ACT NO. 1877.

Senate Bill No. 73-By Mr.. Byrnes.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article 210
of the Constitution of the State of
Louisiana, so as to provide that said
article shall not apply to women.
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 Article 2lO OF
the Constitution be amended so as to
read as follows:
Article 21O No person shall be eligible
to any office, State, judicial, parochial,
municipal or ward, who is not citizen of
| this State, and a duly qualified eiector 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 or
| twenty -fve 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
recton And whenever any officer, State,
judicial, parochial, municipal or ward,
may change his residence from this State,
or from the district, parish, municipality
or ward in which he holds such office the
same shall thereby be vacated, any decla-
ton of retention of domicile to the con-
trary Notwithstanding.
Section 2. Be it further resolved, ETC.,
That this proposed amendment be sub
mitted to the electors of the State of Lou
isiana for their approval or rejection. as
required by Article S21 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 al
said election shall be placed the words;
"For the proposed amendment to Article
2t0 of the Constitution relative to women,
and the words: Against the proposed
amendment to Article 30 of the Consti,
tuition relative to women" and each electol
! shall indicate, as provided in the genera
} election laws of the State whether he votes
for or against tie said amendment.
THOMAS c. BARRETT,
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
: A true copy:
g ALVIN E. HEBERT, Secretary of State
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1914-09-05
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS.
ACT NO. 81.
House Bill No. 91-By Mr.. Manion.

House Bill No. 91-By Mr.. Manion.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitu-
ton of the State of Louisiana, with
reference TO taxation of banks, bank
ing associations, banking corporations
or banking companies, doing eXclu-
siyely 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 hmlta-
ton of taxation thereof.
Section /. 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 on
the first Tuesday after the first Monday
i'm the month of November, 1914, as follows:
All banks, banking associations, bank
ing corporations or banking companies,
doing business in this State but domIclIed
i'm other States of the Union or in foreign
countries, who may in their own name or
in the name of their agents or representa-
tives, 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-
ncipal or Parochial corporation; and IN
addition to said license tax shall pay to
the State an annual tax of IL per cent
on the gross interest earned on all money
loaned. and to the Municipal or ParochiaI
corporation a like tax of IL per cent
and shall be subject to no other or further
taxation either by the State or by any
political subdivision thereof.
Section 2. Be it further resolved, etc.
That the official ballot to be used at said
election shall have printed thereon the
words For the proposed amendment &c
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, anc
the words: Against the proposed amend
ment to the Constitution OF the state OF
Louisiana providing for the extent ant
limitation of taxation on banks, banking
associations, corporations or companies
doing business in this State but domicileC
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 Of
against the proposed amendment.
L. f. THOMAS,
Sneaker of the House of Representatives
THOMAS C. BARRETT
Lieut.. Governor and President of Senate
Approved: June "a, 1914.
L. e. HALL,
Governor of the State of Louisiana
true copy:
ALVIN f. HEBERT, Secretary of State
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1914-09-05
ACT NO. SO.
Senate Bill No. 4O-By Mr.. Clinton.
JOINT RESOLUTION

Senate Bill No. 4O-By Mr.. Clinton.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing 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 /. 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 65 OF
the Constitution of the State Of Louisiana
be amended so as to read as follows
Article 65. On and after the third (3"d)
Monday of May, 1916, the Governor shall
receive salary of seven thousand five
hundred dollars ($7,5OO.0O) 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 bt
submitted to the qualified electors of fh'
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 Il
said election there shall be placed M
words: For the proposed amendment o
Article 65 of the Constitution of Louisi
ana" and the words: Against the pro
posed amendment to Article Is OF TIL
Constitution of Louisiana, and eac
elector shall indicate, as provided in tn
general election laws of this State, 70
which of the propositions he votes.
THOMAS C. BARRETT,
Lieut.. Governor and President of Senat!
! l.. e. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Approved; July G. 1914.
l.. L. HALL,
Governor Of the State of Louisiana
A true copy:
ALVIN T.. HEBERT, Secretary of Stat
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1914-09-05

House Bill No. 46S-By Mr.. Johnson, Chair
man of the Committee on Public Edu-
cation. Substitute for House Bill No.275.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1914-09-05
ACT NO. 1877.
Az W. iof.
Senate Bill No. G0-By Mr. We'll.

EDelldlG Dill nv. WY MI. w GILL
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 Thr-
teenth Judicial District
Section /. 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 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 APP
proved and ratified by majority of said
electors voting in said election. the same to
become part of the Constitution, to-wit:
That Article 1903 of the Constitution be
amended so as to read as follows:
ARTICLE 1O9.
The District Courts, except in the Par
ish of Orleans, shall have original juris-
diction in all civil matters where the
amount in dispute shall exceed Fifty
| ($5000) 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
all other cases where no specific amount
| is in contest, except as otherwise pro-
vided in this Constitution. They shall
have unlimited and exclusive original jul
risdction 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 a success
sion is party defendant, and in all cases
where the State, parish, municipality
or other political corporation, is a party
defendant, regardless of the amount in
dispute; and of all proceedings for the APP
pOintment of receivers or liquidators to
corporations or partnership; and said
courts shall have authority to issue al
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 fol
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 Judcia
District shall not be residents of the same
parish after the expiration of the term.
of the present incumbents.
District Judges shall be elected by {
plurality of the qualified voters of theil
respective district, in which they shall
have been actual residents for two year!
next preceding their election They shall
be learned in the law and shall have prac
ltieed law in this State for five years pre-