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Yazoo City herald. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1976, 1914-09-25
Trustees Sale.

by virtue of the authority vested in
me, as trustee, in a certain deed OF
trust, dated August 81, 1918, record
ed In Book C. g., page POT of the
Records Of Deeds Of Yazoo county,
Mississippi, executed by W. II. Luse
TO me AZ trustee, to secure an indebt-
edness therein named, and default
having been made in the payment Of
said Indebtedness so secured, and hav-
ing been requested 10 do so by the
beneficiary in said instrument, l, as
trustee will,
On the 5th., day of October 1914,
offcr for sale End sell for cash
TO the highest bidder, within legal
hours, in front OF the South door of
the court house Of Yazoo county in
Yazoo City, Mississippi, the following
described real estate, situated in
Yazoo City. Ya-oo county, Missis-
Sippi, to-wit:
Lot u Of Lintonia addition to Yazoo
City. Mississippi, and lots 8 and 10
of the Wesiing subdivision Of Yazoo
City, Miss, and lot of the sub-divi-
sion Of lot 3Sl of the Lintonia addition
60 Yasoo City, Mississippi.
Witness my hand this 10th day of
September, 1914.
W A. HENRY, JR,, Trustee
Sept 10-3t.
Yazoo City herald. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1976, 1914-09-25
Notice to Merchants and Farmers.

On Monday, October 5th, 1914, seal
ed bids will be received by the Board
of Supervisors of Yazoo County, up to
the hour of noon on said date, for sup
plying the county for one month, be-
ginning Octber LIST, 1914, with the fol-
lowing articles:
Corn and oats to be delivered at va
zoo City, Pearce X Roads, Harttown,
Midway, Free Run, Eden and Pickens;
oats in Yazoo City; wood for Jail; dip
at medicine to be delivered at all river
landings and railroad stations; all
kinds of groceries, produce, clothing,
shoes, hats and general merchandise,
meat, flour, meal, molasses, tobacco,
delivered at all river landings and
railroad stations; and mules.
The Board reserves the right to re-
jectt any and all bids.
By order of the Board of Supervis-
ors of Yazoo County, Mississippi.
This 18th day of September, 1914.
S. S. GRIFFIN Clf-'- 81
By " MON J, Z
Yazoo City herald. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1976, 1914-09-25
STOMACH TROUBLE
FOR FIVE YEARS

taking other medicines. | decided to
take his advice, although did not havs
any confidence in II.
have now been taking -Draugt1t
for three months and II has cured me-
haven't had those awful sick headaches
since began using it.
am so thankful for what Black.
Draught has done for me-"
Thediord's Black DraHght has been
found very valuable medicine for de-
rangements Of the stomach and liver, II
Is composed Of pure, vegetable herbs.
contains no dangerous ingredients, and
acts gently, yet surely. II can DO freely
used by young and old, and should b
kept In every family chest.
Get a package today.
Only a quarter. Ia
Yazoo City herald. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1976, 1914-09-25
TRUSTEES SALE.

By virtue of the authority vested
in me as Trustee, in two certain
trust deeds, one executed by S. A. 4
NJ. M. Bentley, to me as Trustee for
the benefit of Mrs. NJ, D. Tate, dated
the 9th day of March, 1908, and re-
corded in Book b \, page els of the
Records of Trust Deeds of Yazoo
County, Mississippi and one executed
by S. A. & NJ NJ. Bentley, to me as
Trustee for the benefit of w. A..
Alexander dated the lith day Of
january, 1908, and recorded in Book
b X, Page 654 of the Records of
Trust Deeds Of Yazoo County, Mis-
sissippi, l, P. f. Campbell, Trustee,
will on
Monday, the 5th Day of October,
1914.
offer for sale for cash, to the highest
bidder, within legal hours, in front
Of the Count House door in Yazoo
City, Yazoo County, Mississippi, the
following described property, stu
ated in Yazoo County, State of Mis-
sissippi, to-wit;
E. 1-2 of S. W. IA and W. 1-2
Yazoo City herald. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1976, 1914-09-25
Trustees Sale.

by virtue Of the authority vested in
mc, rs trustee in = certain trust deed
dated August 81, 1918, recorded in
Eook C Q, page POS of the records of
Deeds Of Yazoo County, Mississippi,
executed by S. II. Henley to me as
trustee, to secure an Indebtedness
therein named, and default having
been made in the payment Of said in
dchtedness so secured, and having
been requested to do so by the bene-
dciary in said instrument, |, as trus-
tee will
on the 5th day Of October 1914,
offer for sale and will sell, to
Che highest bidder for cash, within
legal hours, in front Of the South
,loor Of the Court house Of Yazoo
county, in Nazoo City Mississippi,
Jhc following described real estate
situated in YazJo county, State of
Mississippi, to-wit
North 1-2 Of n. +, IA of section 80,
township 10, range 8 west.
Witness my hand this 10th day Of
September, 1914,
W. A. HENRY, JR.. Trustee
Sept. lost.
Hot weather is upon us and you
need ICE TO keep you in good
humor. We will supply you.
YAZOO ICE & COAL co.
Yazoo City herald. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1976, 1914-09-25

self rubber balloon, a whistle and
go have your fortunes told.
Let's all take in this fair this
year, for, while it is in Memphis, we
feel like it is our fair, because, after
all, we have helped to build it up,
and we are going to help make it
greater.
Yazoo City herald. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1976, 1914-09-25
Majority Of Friends Thought MIR.
Hughes Would Die, But
One Helped Him to
Recovery.

Pomeroyton, Ky.--ln interesting ad-
NIces from this place, Mr.. A. J. Hughes
writes as follows: 81 was down with
stomach trouble for five 81 years, and
would have sick headache so bad, at
Dimes, that thought surely would die.
tried different treatments, but they
did not seem TO do me any good,
I got so bad, could not eat or sleep,
and all my friends, except one, thought !
would die. lie advised me 10 try
ThOdiord'S Black-Draught. and quit
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-04-11
BUY MAINE SEED POTATOES IN
CERTIFIED BAGS ONLY.

Potato growers who purchase seed
potatoes from Aroostook Count, Me-
are warned to accept only stock de
nvered in the or g.nal bags bearing
the certificate of tho Maine State De
nartment of Agriculture to the effect
that tho potatoes are free from pow
dery scab.
Tbs disease. against which the
quarantine was laid last December on
account OF It's prevalence in Europe
and In portions Of Canada. has re-
Gently been found In a few places IN
northern Maine. The State Of Maine
has organized an effective inspection
service to exterminate the disease and
prevent its spread to other States,
the Name potatoes are now being in
epected and sorted more carefully
than ever before. No scabby pota-
toes are allowed to be sh pped for
any purpose. and no potatoes intend
ed for seed stock can rece We cart;t'
cate unless they are free from all
suspicion Of having been grown on
tho came farm or having been stored
In tho SAME warehouse with scabby
potatoes. The special certificate OF
the Ma ne authorities Is, therefore,
considered to be an adequate assul'-
anoe that the stock e safe, but 20
tatoes which do not have this certif-
cate are open to the suspicion that
they may be repacked table stock
U. s. Department of Agriculture.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-04-11

m, nth ex,rc from the fifth ward
special tax fund. This increase tc
t:e for the entire presen. school year.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Kahl and seconded
Ivy DR.. Farmer that the snm of ten
dollars and bookcase be given for
the benefit of the Ablta Springs
school library. This amount is to be
given because of the fact that the
said Abita school has raised the sum
Of ten dollars and turned it over TO
the school treasurer.
Carried.
Moved by DR.. Farmer and secol. ded
by Mr.. Dutsch shat the salary of
the superintendent be raised from
$1400 a year to $500, and that the
board pay for an assistant in the
office for two months each year. The
superintendent travelling and Office
expenses. to be paid by the board.
Yes: Dutsch, kahl, Farmer, Craw-
ford and Liddfe. No: Fauntleroy
and Parker.
Moved by. Mr.. Fauntleroy and Sec
onded by Mr.. Dutsch that the fol-
lowing resolution, presented by Mr..
Liddle, be adopted:
Whereas, the rally Of the public
schools of st. Tammany parish. held
in the town Of Covington, the 2Gth
and q tn days Of March, 1914, was
a complete success: and,
Whereas, the efficiency of the
schools has thereby been promoted;
and,
Whereas, this board desires to go
on record as endorsing the sad rally,
Therefore be it resolved, That we
heartily thank Supt. Elmer E. Lyon
for his suggestive and arduous work
in the bringing about such salts
factory result; be it also
Resolved, That we are apprec alive
to all patrons and friends who con-
tributed prizes and money for the
awards, and also thanks are due to
the teachers and pupils who we're
so enthusiastically loyal to the
schools. Be 1t also resolved
Resolved, That the School Improve
ment League Of Cov.ngton, whose
members worked so cheerfully, so
earnestly, SO heart ly and SO lovingly
for the success of the occasion, are
not only entitled to the thanks of
this body, but, also of every citizen
of st. Tammany parish.
Be 1t also further resolved, That
likewise thanks are due to the cit
zens Of Covington, who SO generously
opened thei rhomes, their hearts and
their pocketbooks in order that the
school children could have their
minds broadened and improved by
contact with each other, thus lead
ing to higher aspirations and nobler
impulses and ambitions.
The following resolutions from the
pupils of the Slidell high school was
received and read:
Slidell. La, March 81, 1914.
To the Honorable President and
Members Of the St. Tapmany Par
iSh Board u School Directors:
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-04-11

pay for Monday, Tuesday and Wed
nesday, January IL, Is and IA, 1914,
was rece we'd together with a certifi-
cate from DR.. C. v. Unsworth, o!
New Orleans. stating that Miss Cas-
was under his treatment from Jan
10th to Jan. 14th.
Moved by Mr.. Parker and seconded
by Mr.. Fauntleroy, that the board
do not pay Miss Cass for these days.
Yes: Fauntleroy, Parker, Crawford
and Dutsch. No: Kahl, Farmer
and Liddle. The motion was decler-
ed carried and Miss Cass will not be
paid for those days in which she was
sex.
Moved by DR.. Farmer and second
ed by Mr.. Kahl, that beginning with
the school year 1914-15 the superin-
tendent be instructed to permit the
teachers to receive full pay for three
days that they do not teach, If they
! furnish doctors certificate stateirs
that the teacher was kept from teach
ing because Of sickness, and that the
teacher was under b 8 treatment.
The substitutes for the teachers who
are sick are to receive pay provided
they are not regular teachers IN tae
same school.
Carried unanimously.
Moved by DIR. Farmer and second
ed by Mr.. Parker that the board pay
DR.. ]. C. Denman, of Ramsay, the
sum of $193 for cash advanced by
him toward the construction of the
Ramsay public school, provided DR..
Denman furnish bills show ng that
this amount was actually advanced.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Kahl and seconded
by Mr.. Fauntleroy that the insurance
policy for the Onward school made
out by the G. NJ Liddle Insurance
Agency be accepted and the bill for
the same be ordered paid.
Carried.
Mr.. Dutsch reported that since the
Madisonv lie school house had been
insured building had been erected
near enough to this school SO that
the rate of insurance was increased
and he moved that this increase IN
premium be paid by the board. This
motion was seconded by Mr.. Parker
and carried unanimously.
Moved by Mr.. Dutsch and second
ed by DR.. Farmer that Nilscn-Fred-
erick Insurance Agency be paid one
years insurance on old Covington
school house and contents.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Fauntleroy and sec
onded by Mr.. Parker that the Fend-
Jason school be re-opened afte: East
er for three months.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Kahl and seconded
by Mr.. Crawford that the board pay
back to the tax collector the sum OF
s. cents for the poll tax Of Mr.. Geo.
Winson, the same being declared to
have been enormously assessed
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Parker and second
ed BY Mr.. larntleroy tina. u % Alma
Frederick be paid i've dollars a
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-04-11
Gentlemen:

Gentlemen
The pupils of the Sl,dell high
school, In mass meeting this day, au-
thor'zed the following:
We thank your honorable body and
our Superintendent Of Education for
the great pleasure afforded to each
and every one of us who attended
the school rally in Covington, March
26th and 9th. 1914.
We feel encouraged to further
progress in school work and duties,
and appreciate the efforts you have
made looking to our welfare along
educational and moral Ines.
We were pleased to meet other
pupils of the parish schools. and to
associate with those, VINO, like our
selves, are endeavoring to improve
the opportunities to At us all for fu-
ture citizenship.
We also thank the good citizens
Of Gov ngton, who so generously en-
tertasned us upon the happy occa-
sion.
We highly appreciate the honors
won. in competition with other
schools, and also render hearty
thanks for the donation OF 5000
to our school band.
CARSON MILES,
Chairman
HELEN DUNBAR,
Secretary.
The following resolution was pre-
sented by both the Slidell and Gov
ington Improvement Leagues and
signed by the pres dent and secre-
tary of each:
To the Honorable President and
Members of the Board Of School
Directors of st. Tammany Parish,
State of Louisiana.
Gentlemen
The undersigned for the Slidell
School Improvement League, and on
behalf of the high schools Of Coving-
ton and Slidell, respectfully repre-
sent, that upon the suggestion of Mr..
Cotton and Mr.. Bauer, of New Or
leans, (recent judges at the school
rally) submit the following:
Both the named gentlemen say the
two high schools should be represent
ed at the State meet OF the high
schools, the coming month, IN Baton
Rouge. They further say some of
the successful contestants Of the two.
schools are the equal of any in the
State.
In view. therefore. of the above
facts, We respectfully suggest that
your honorable body further manifest
your school spirit by providing ways
and means for a representation, as
suggested. The cost will be about
ten dollars for each pupil for the
period of two days. and about three
pupils from each school will give 10
a fair representation.
We feel that your favorable con-
sideration Of the foregoing will be
In line with school development, and
that our boys and girls will reflect
credit upon the entire parish. and
that Your enforcement Uf yhaap n1aP4fF
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-04-11
$71,s66.4s

Total $71,866.48
Moved by Mr.. Parker and seconded
by Mr.. kahl that the board proceed
to open the bids for fiscal agentcy
for the board according to the adver-
tisement appearing in the St. Tam
many Farmer during the month of
March.
Carried.
The following bids were then open
ed:
Covington, La, Mar. 81, 1914.
To N. H. FitzSimons, President of
the Parish School Board of St.
Tammany Parish, Louisiana.
In accordance with the notice pub
lished in the st. Tammany Farmer
inviting bids for the custody of the
funds of your board. for two years.
beg ming the 4th day of April, 1914,
ending the 4th day of April, 1916,
will state tina we respectfully submit
bid Of 4.99-10O per cent, all in ac-
cordance with Act EOS of the Acts OF
the General Assembly of the State OF
Louisiana for the year 1912.
Enclosed please find sworn state
ment at close of business April l.,
1914.
Very respectfully,
ST. TAMMANY BANKING co. &
SAVINGS BANK,
E. v. Richard, Cashier.
Covington, La, April 3, 1914.
Mr. N. H. FitzSimons, President,
Parish Board of School Directors.
Covington. La.
Dear Sir
In accordance with your invitation
for bids for fiscal agents under Act
No. 2O5. General Assembly of 1919,
and agreeing to the terms as set
forth n said Act, We beg to herewith
submit a bid of As per cent per an
mum to be paid by us on all daily
balances left with us during the life
Of this proposed contract.
We submit herewith report of con-
dition of this bank under dates OF
March l and April 1, 1914.
Respectfully subm tied,
CONVICTION BANK & TRUST
COMPANY,
e. G. Davis, President.
Moved by Mr.. Kahl and seconded
by Mr.. Dutsch, that the st. Tammany
Banking Co. & Savings Bank be Sc
lected as the fiscal agents for the
school board for the term beginning
April 4, 1914, and ending April 4.
1916.
Carried.
The hill Of Miss Anna Caas asking
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-04-11
viii be deserved compliment 70
y MRS. c. A. EvERIrr.
Pres. slidell Imp. League.
MRS. J. c. BURNS,
Pres. Covfngton Imp. League.
MRS. L. E. BETHEA,
:. Sec. Slidell Imp. League.
MRS. CHAS. SMITH,

MXt0s Ox1AA0s OWL k1s
Sec. Covington Imp. League.
Moved by Mr.. Liddle and seconded
by Mr.. Dutsch, that the board pay
the expenses Of three pupils OF the
Slidell and three from the Coving-
ton high schools to the State Rally ct
Baton Rouge. It being understood
that these six shall be contestants IN
tho State Rally. The board limits
the expenses Of zach to ten dollars.
This amount to come from the gem
eral fund.
Yes: Dutsch. Kahl, Farmer. Lid
die and Crawford. No: Parker.
Not voting: Fauntleroy.
Moved by Mr.. Liddle and seconded
by Mr.. Kahl, that DR.. Farmer be In
structed to have the Laeombe. school
grounds fenced and present the bill
to tho school beard. This board lin
its the amount that they shall pay to
fifty dollars. ,,ss
Carried. -
Moved by Mr.. Kahl and seconded
by Mr.. Fauntleroy that the board pay
for the fencing Of the Talisheek
school grounds.
Moved by Mr.. Dutsch and seconded
by Mr.. Crawford that the meeting adj \
journ subject to call.
Carried
N. H. FITZSIMONS,
President.
ELMER E. LYON,
Secretary.
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worms. K;ckapoo Worm Killer q
what your child needs; 1t expels the
worms, the cause of the ch'ld's un-
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kickapoo Worm Killer gives sure res
lief IT'S laxative effect adds tone to
the general system. Supplied = 9
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Safe and sure relief Guaranteed.
Buy box today. Price Is cents.
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pMg, r1siIadeIrhta or St. Louis
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-04-11
*. Tammany Farmer
April IL. 1914
Subscribe for the
ST. TAAfMANY FARMER
One Dollar a year.
AT THE BAPTIST CHURCH.

There will be services at the Bap-
fist church every second and fourth
Sunday, at II q. m. and 1870 y, m
Rev. Mr.. Boone will preach.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-04-11

] certify that this instrument was
filed for record April Z, 1914, at
HAS a. m. Recorded April Z, 1914.
in Charter Book No. l, page IS ETC..
of the official records.
W. e. BLOSSMAN,
Dy. Clerk and Ex-Oficio Recorder.
ap11-6t
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-01
HERE, FOLKS,
MEET A new
COUNCILMAN
George X. Cooley Looks Like
a Shakespearean Actor. or
Like Doc. Matthews
FOR CITY UTILITIES
Showed His West Seattle
Neighbors How to Make
Municipal Ownership Pay.


Clothes do not the man make. ms
one poet said. cautiously emitting
20 embrace women In the sage re-
mark. Another bard said some
thing about tho difficulty OF cAti'
mating how far frog will leap. A
third spoke about glittering things
that oft were not gold. And n
fourth summed up tho aforesaid
wisdom In the sententious quip that
Appearances are deceiying.
They are.
Here II George n. Cooley OF West
Seattle. yesterday elected TO the
council. Once upon time he was
police Judge. whom West Seattle
was a municipality unto itself.
liant SO Fierce, st That
And occasionally there strayed
into tho town bleary-eyed and slip.
p.ry.footed individuals from
Georgetown. and Belltown. and
Washington OF. They would be
hailed before the Judge, and the
hearts within them froxo still. They
saw themselves consigned 20 On
eternity In the darkest OF dun
geons.
Hut Cooley isn't a. fierce as he
looks. Really. he's a banner dc
ceivcr In that respect. viewed any
way you want to look at him.
Let's give him tho onceover.
What do wc observe as we approach
from tho reary
Long. almost flowing locks. such
as drive BARRIERS 10 despair Yet
Cooley is neither poet nor Shakes.
pearcan actor. nor DIR. Matthews.
Such Liquid Eyes
Take a front view.
When Cooley closes his eyes mid.
way. you expect thunder ciaps aud
volcanic eruptions. When he opens
them wide-pale green eyes, they
are-you are overcome with emo
ton an you unconsciousiy begin TO
sympathize with him for whatever
sorrow no seems 10 have been
weeping over.
All. what liquid eyes, You are
sure that no mortal can present
such tear-stained face without a
truly heart-rcndIng cause.
And tho next moment Cooley
breaks into n smile--a smile that
Ia hearty and free OF sham. and HIS
eyes assume q look OF whimsical
humor that IL positively fascinat.
ing.
Hes Facial Oecelver
Cooley 10 the premier facial de-
ceiver and foo OF the beauty parior
who ever sat In thu Seattle city
council. and thera have been some
pretty punk lockers In that crowd.
too.
In fac. Coolay fooled . lot Of
foIks few years a9os IN another
rcspcct lie made municipal own
ership Of tho West Seattle car line
pay.
He. being an electrical engineer
with two years university training
In Minnesota. had tho line cor.
structed and superintendent It's op.
Grafton for 30 months.
Ne Has Four Children
And then tho Furth concern ac-
tually paid West Seattle $40. 900
profit on the line when the town
was annexed TO Seattle.
Cooley is 30. IL married, has four
children. and has lived In West Sc.
attic since 1897. Outside OF being
police judge. tho only other public
public office he held was member
OF tho board OF education OF Wast
Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-01

Mary. Is all marriage Ike this! ]
didn't dream that Dick and would
really quarrel after we were mar
ried."
MY dear child. you must use
your common sense and you VIII
see that the wedding ceremony does
not change ones character and
temperament In the short half hour
il takes to perform it,
1T will take years. perhaps. for
you to overcome your habit OF sar-
casm and tendency to preach a lit
tie, and In the meantime Dick will
rel since the world began that
there was not more or less blame
on both sides"
But Dick is so thoughtless and
SO arrogant"
And what are you. Margie7"
well, I know l am apt to be
self-centered. censorius and sarcas-
tic: I know | can say things that
Just make Dick wish | were a man
for a minute"
(which narrowed down means
that Dick has been thoughtless and
carrying II off with high hand and
probably be losing some OF his ar
rogance and gaining a little more
thoughtfulness
"A successful marriage. my dear
child. is the game of give and take
played with strict accordance tc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-01
THE CONFESSIONS OF A Wife
AUNT MARY ADVISES

, Ing that he Ia doing all the work
and that | am not helping except
as n somewhat ornamental append.
age to the menage.
As these thoughts came thick
and fast | began TO cry again and
with my face buried In the pillow
| did not hear Aunt Mary come In.
why. Margie. dear child. what
is the matter?" she exclaimed.
Dick and have auarreled!"
We'll. you must make up Inn
mediately," she commanded.
Il can't. for he has gone down
town and besides think he should
apologize TO me and | presume he
thinks should ask his forgive.
ness"
'Of course. you are both TO blame,
Margie There never was a quar-
you have been hurt and 80 said
some nasty things TO him."
That's IT," walled. but. Aunt