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Arizona republican., 1914-02-06
W. |. I. J. TAXES UP
 SUBJECT OF PAVING

The w. C. T. [. met as usual on Thursday afternoon at 227 w. Monroe St
 In the absence of the president, Mrs. BraXton, the vice president, presided over the meeting.
 The devotional service consisted of songs. Scripture reading, prayer by sev- eral members and remarks by the lead CT Mrs PinkertOn
 Mrs Buck was then introduced as the state treasurer, and a former mem- ber of the local society and was given rising salute as usual, as she eX- pressed her pleasure at being able to visit us.
 During the business meeting a brief |. discussion regarding the paving of Monroe street in front of the property belonging to the society resulted in the matter being laid on the table, there being popular feeling that the so- cietY could not afford to do the work at this time. Then followed a lengthy and spirited discussion of the merits of the various candidates for the city offices soon to be filled. Although the w. C. T. L. will not endorse any can didate or set of candidates it was ap parent that all of the members are in favor of voting for those who will work for prohibition.
 Mrs Wing had chosen as the subject of the program, Why Am 1 Glad That I Am A White Ribboner" The meeting was thrown open for informal remarks and a very pleasant and profitable hour was spent all but one or two of the tWenty-seven ladies present, includ- ing some visitors. taking part and giv- ing most inspiring talks.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-06
LOCALS

Miss Leah Bennett was shopping in Phoenix Tuesday.
 Mrs. J. l.. Grant attended luncheon and reception given by the Woman's club Phoenix Tuesday
 Dr. E. $. White has opened dental offices in Dr. Hills Drug Store.
 The school board met Tuesday eve ming for the purpose of forming plans to beautify the school grounds.
 w. A. Patton left last evening for Redondo Beach, Cal
 Mrs. Luther Stewart left Wednes- day evening for short trip to Silver City. N. M
 The small son of MT. and Mrs. Durr is reported seriously i'll.
 The pupils of the high school have organized two literary societies, of which Miss Catherine Scudder and Miss Dorothy Ames were elected presidents.
 Mrs. John Ryan was a passenger on the evening train for Kirkland.
 J. B. Dawson made q business trip to Phoenix today.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-06
SHIPM ENTS

A car of coal was received for the Relief gold mine
 A car of shingles was received for the Glendale Lumber Co, from KelsO Wash.
 Rudolph Johnson shipped car of grain to Phoenix.
 Cowden Bros. shipped car of hogs and car of sheep to Flagstaff.
 Dan McDermott shippel four cars of cattle to C. & Hardy, San Diego, Cal
Arizona republican., 1914-02-06
KICKED BY HORSE

Louise Rhodes, pupil of the sec ond grade. while crossing street on way home from school was kicked by horse. inflicting a painful but not serious wound. Dr. J. B Hill was called and the little one will be able to be about soon.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-06
These little toes had "GETS-iT"
These little toes
 had none.

goodbye Johnnie. You apply Gets It. in two seconds no fussing with plasters that don't stay put, with salves that make cofns pull and make the toe beefy and raw, with knives, scissors. razors and diggers that make corns grown faster and that may cause blood poison from corn cutting and corn bleeding. "Gets-It" shrivels up corns. they come right off, That's the new principle. It's just common sense. No more corn-pains. "Gets-It" is safe, and never hurts the flesh. Get rid of corns and caluses.
 'Gets-It' is sold at 25c a bottle by all druggists, or sent direct if you wish, from E. Lawrence & Co, Chicago Advertisement
Arizona republican., 1914-02-06
GLENDALE

Miss Margaret Meagher, of Glendale, is the correspondent of
 The Arizona Republican in that district and will be glad to re- ceive all items of news at the [ GlenwoOd hotel
Arizona republican., 1914-02-06
'GetS-It" for Corns On
 Your Piggy-Wiggies!
Cult Puttering With Corns. Use This
 Sure. New-Plan Corn Cure

A few drops of 'Gets-It," the big sest seller in the world today of any corn remedy, is enough to spell posi- tive doom to the fiercest corn that ever cemented itself to a toe. It's
Arizona republican., 1914-02-06
CHICKEN DINNER

The ladies aid of the Methodist church will serve q chicken dinner February 12. from 11:3O d. m. to , D. m. in the Mugg and Cohenour real estate offices.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-06
Stocks.

Amalgamated. 11 Smelling. 1032l :: Santa Fe, 9SSs; St. Paul, 106ls; New York Central, 937 Pennsylvania, 112l3; Reading, 1878; Southern Pa cific, 9S; Union Pacific, 162A; Steel, G5A; Preferred, 110A; Silver, 573s.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-06
Metals.

NEW YORK. February 5.-Copper, firm Electrolytic, same.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-06

half and three's registered one-fourth on call
 United States Three's coupon de- clined one-fourth.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-06

WANTED-Amateu at Empress onight.-Advertisem
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-10-23
Act No. .88

Senate Bill No 40. By Mr.. Clinton
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article SIS
of the Constitution of the State or Lou
isiana. providing this shall not DIS,
qualify any members of the General
Assembly submitting this amend
ment.
Section /. Be it resolved by the Gen
eral Assembly OF the State OF Louisi-
ana. two-thirds of all the members
elected to each House concurring. That
Article 65 of the Constitution or the
State of Louisiana be amended so as to
read as follows:
Article SIS. On and after the third
t3rd) Monday of May. 1916. the GOV.
ernor shall receive a salary or sever
thousand five hundred dollars tSI.5oo)
per annum. payable monthly on his owr
warrant: provided This shall not dis
sembly submitting this amendment.
Section 2. Re IL further resolved etc
That this proposed amendment shall be
submitted to the qualified electors OF
the. State for adoption or rejection al
the congressional election to be held OF
Tuesday. November 3, 1914.
Section 3. Be IT further resolved
etc. That on the official ballots TO ne
used at said election there shall DC
placed the words: For the proposed
tuition of Louisiana" and the words
Against the proposed amendment tc
Article IS OF the Constitution OF Louisi-
ana" and each elector shall indicate
as provided in the general election laws
Of this State. for which of the PROPOSE
tons he votes.
THOMAS G. BARRRET.
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
L. f. THOMAS.
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Approved: July. ., 1914.
L. f. HALL.
Governor of the State of Louisiana
A true copy:
ALVIN f. HEBERT.
Secretary Of State.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-10-23

Senate Bill No. 17s. By Committee
on the judiciary. Section A.
Substitute for Senate Bill No. 14e.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article 232
Of the Constitution of the State Of
Constitution Of 1918 relative to State
tax for all purposes. including ex-
pense OF government. schools, levees
public roads. fire departments and
provement. and the assessment Of
special taxes to pay the same.
Section 1. Be It resolved by the Gen.
eral Assembly OF the State Of Louisi-
elected to each house concurring. That
Article Two Hundred and Thirty-two
(232) of the Constitution Of Louisiana
be SO amended as to read as follows:
Article 232. The State Tax on prop
erty for all purposes whatever. except
those otherwise provided for in this
Constitution. including expense Of gov
eminent. schools. levees, public roads.
and the public debt and interest there
six mills on the dollar OF its assessed
valuation. unless additional tax is re-
quired under the terms Of the article
OF this Constitution relating to public
debt; and except AZ otherswise provided
pal or public board tax for all purposes
whatsoever. shall exceed in any one
year ten mills OF the dollar Of assessed
valuation; Provided. That for giving
for the purpose Of erecting and con-
structing public buildings. public
school houses. bridges. wharves. levees.
sewerage work. fire departments and
nent public Improvement. the title to
which shall be in the public. and any
parish. municipal corporation. ward or
school district may levy special tax in
NJ anf Iev,t HAH wv1~~ -
rate OF such increase and the number
OF years IT is to be levied and the pur-
pose for which the tax Is intended. shall
have been submitted to vote of the
nicipality, ward or school district, en-.
titled to vote under the laws Of the
State. and majority OF the same In
number and in amount voting at such
election shall have voted therefor
Section g.. BE II further resolved. etc.
That this proposed amendment shall be
submitted to the Qualified voters Of
this State for adoption or rejection at
November. 1914. and II adopted. the
same shall take effect Immediately
Section 8. Be IT further resolved.
issued at said election there shall be
placed the words. For the proposed
amendment to Article Two Hundred and
Thirty-two Of the Constitution of Lou
1siana. ana the words Against the pro-
posed amendment to Article Two Hun
dred and Thirty-two Of the Constitution
OF Louisiana and each elector shall in
dictate. as provided in the general cleo
ton laws OF the State which Of the
propositions, For" or Against" he
votes.
THOMAS c. BARRETT.
Lieutenant Governor and President Of
the Senate.
L. E. THOMAS,
Speaker Of the House OF Representatives.
Approved: July 9, 1914.
L. E. HALL,
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy:
ALVIN f. HEBERT
Secretary of State.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-10-23
Act No. 1877

Senate Bill No. 73. Bv Mr.. Byrnes.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article 30
or the Constitution of the State OF
Louisiana, so as to provide that said
article shall not apply to women.
Se"tfon l. Be II resolved by the Gen.
eraI Assembly OF the State of Louisiana.
two-thirds of all the members elected
70 each House concurring. That Article
!lo or the Constitution be amended So as
to read as follows:
Article 2lo. No person shall be eligi-
pie 10 any ONCE. State. judicial. paro-
cnial. municipal or ward. who II not a
citizen OF this State, and a duly quail
iied eiector OF the State. judicial dis
trict- parish. municipality or ward.
wherein the functions of said office are
TO De performed. provided. that resident
women over the age OF twenty-five years
snail be eligible - hold any Office con-
nected with the public educational sys-
tenn OF the state. OF OF any ward. par
ish or municipality in the State. and to
mold any office in the State, connected
win institutions OF charity or correc-
tion- And whenever any officer. State.
judicial. parochial. municipal or ward.
may change his residence from this
state. or from the district parish. NUM-
cipaiity or ward in which he holds such
Office, the same shall thereby be vacated.
any declaration of retention of domicile
TO the contrary Notwithstanding.
Section =. Re IL further resolved etc.
That this proposed amendment be SUBJ
mitted to the electors OF the State Of
louisiana for their approvaa or rejection.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-10-23

as required by Article 1921 OF the Consti-
tuition OF the State of Louisiana ana the
General election laws OF THIS State. d,
the next congressional election to be heid
in this State in November. 1el4
Section ). BE II further resolved etc.
That on the official ballots TO be USED az
said election shall he placed the worhs'
For the proposed amendment to Article
210 of the Constitution relative to wom-
en-" and the words. Against the pro-
posed amendment to Article 30 or the
Constitution relative to women, ana
each elector shall indicate. as provided
in the general elections laws OF the state
whether he votes for or against the said
amendment
THOMAS c. BARRETT,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
J.. F. THOMAS.
Speaker of the House Of Representatives
Approved July 3. 1914.
L. f. HALL.
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
A true COPY:
ALVIN F.. HEBERT.
Secretary of State.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-10-23
Act. No. 1872.

Senate Bill No. 70. BY Mr. Favrot
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Paragraphs
and OF Article PSI of the Constitu-
ton of the State OF Louisiana, as
amended by Joint Resolution. known
as Act No. 1872 of the General Assem-
bly, of the State of Louisiana of the
year 1912. and adopted. at the Con-
gressional election held on the 5tht
DAY OF November. 1912. and as readop-
ted by the Constitutional Convention
or the State Of Louisiana for the year
Section 1. Be II resolved by the Cen
eraI Assembly OF the State of Louisiana.
two-thirds (2-3) of all the members cleo
TWO s sn% three ca
Article Two Hundred and Eighty-one
esd or the Constitution of the State OF
louisiana be amended so as to read as
follows:
ARTICLE PSI.
Paragraph 2. Police Juries IN any par
ish or parishes may in accordance with
law create drainage districts. which in
ADDITION to the powers hereinabove
granted. shall have further power and
authority to establish and maintain
DRAINAGE systems and the governing au-
tnorlties OF such districts. when au-
tnorized by majority in number and
amount or the property taxpayers OF said
district qualified to vote under the Con-
lana who vote in an election held for
that purpose, may. for the purpose of
establishing and maintaining gravity
drainage in such districts. impose and
collect for a period not exceeding forty
(40) years forced contributions or acre
age taxes not exceeding fifty cents $50
cts.) per acre per year on each and every
acre OF land. which is susceptible of
gravity drainage, in the subdivision
where such an election Is held. The
governing authority of such subdivi-
sions. when authorized as set forth. may
incur debt and issue negotiable bonds to
represent same, secured by the forced
contribution or acreage taxes above de-
scribed provided that the total amount
or debts thus incurred or bonds issued
shall not exceed in principal and inter-
est the aggregate amount to be raised
by said annual contributions or
acreage taxes during the period for
which the same are imposed and that no
such bonds shall be issued for any other
purpose than that for which the said
contributions or acreage taxes. are vo-
ter, to run for longer period than for
ty (4O) years. bear a greater rate of in
terest than five per centum per annum.
payable annually or semi-annually, or
to be sold for less than ninety per CEN
tum go per cent? of par. And the Board
OF Commissioners of Drainage District
without submission to the taxpayers
are authorized to levy additional taxes
under the terms and conditions ef this
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-10-23

be constructed under plans and specifi-
cations to be first approved and ratif'ei
hy the Boa-d OF Commissioners of the
Port OF New Orleans and nv the said
Commission Council. and to be further
approved and ratifiei bv the Boari Of
Levee Commissioners OF the Orleans
Levee District and Nv the State RHard
or Engineers Of the State Of Louisiana;
the concurrence of all these bodies he
ing necessary to the adoption of said
plans and specifications.
Section ?. BE IT, Further ros"'red
etc, That for the digging and huil1ins
Of said caral. locks. sli"s late-als. has
ms and appurterances thereof. the said
BOARD of Commissioners oe the port OF
Now Orleans shall have the right t.
appropriate any property necessary for
that purpose. and 10 paw for same and
the necessary works and improvements
thereon by issuing MORTGAGE or mort
paoes. bond or bonds. against the real
estate and canal and locts and other
improvements erected thereon: said
MORTGAGE or MORTGAGES. bond or bonds
TO be paid out OF the net receints OF
said canal and appurtenanres thereof
after the payment OF ooerating ex-
perses: and that the said Board Of COM
riss'oners Of the Port II New Orleans
are empowered to fix CHARGES for tolls
in said canal and for CHARGES to all YES
canal.
Section 3. Be II further resolved.
etc. That the foreCoin~ sections are
se'f-operative. and the BOARD Of Com
, missioners Of the Port ~ New Orleans
and the CITY OF New Orleans shall. by
ordinance or otherwise. carry the same
into effect
Section 4. Be It further resolved etc.
That at the congressional eiectio, to he
held In this State on the first Tuesday
following the first Monday In Novem-
her. 1914. the FOREGOING amendment to
the Constitution of the State shall be
submitted to the electors of the State:
that on the official ballot to be used at
said election shall be placed the words
For the Board of Commissioners Canal
Amendment" and the words against
the Board of Commissioners Canal
Amendment" and every elect>r shall in
dictate his vote on the proposed amend
ment. as provided by the general cleo
ton laws of this State.
L. F. THOMAS,
Speaker OF the House of Representatives
THOMAS G. BARRRET,
Lieutenant Governor and President of
the Senate.
Approved: July 9, 1914.
l.. E. HALL.
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana
A true copy:
ALVIN E. HEBERT.
Secretary Of State.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-10-23
Act No. PA

House Bill No. $50. BY Mr.. Manion.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Consti-
tuition Of the State Of Louisiana CIV
ing the power to the Board Of Com
missioners Of the Port Of New Or
leans to dig. build. erect and operate
or acquire and operate q navigation
canal, and the necessary locks. slips.
laterals. basins and appurtenances
thereof. in the city Of New Orleans
to connect Lake Pontchartrain and
the Mississippi river.
Section 1. Be II resolved by the Gen.
cral Assembly of the State Of Louisiana.
two-thirds of all members elected to
each House concurring. That the Board
Of Commissioners OF the Port Of New
Orleans is hereby authorized to dig
build. erect and operate or acquire and
operate a navigation canal in the city
of New Orleans, together with neces-
sary locks. slips. laterals. basins and
appurtenances thereof. and other struc-
lures necessary therefor. to connect
Lake Pontchartrain and the Mississippi
River. in aid Of commerce. The loca-
ton OF said canal shall be fixed and
determined By the Commission Council
Of the city q New Orleans. end shall
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-10-23
Act No. So

House Biu No. 40 BY Mr. Manion
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Consti-
tuition of the State of Louisiana rela-
tive to the exemption from taxation OF
money In hand or on deposit: ana
loans by Homestead Associations or
Homestead Societies to their members
secured by stock Of said Associations
or Societies.
Section !. Be II resolved by the Gem
eral Assembly OF the State OF Louisiana.
two-thirds OF all the members elected to
each house concurring. That the follow
ing amendment to the Constitution of the
State be submitted to the qualified cleo
tors Of the State for their adoption or
rejection at the Congressional election to
% held on the first TUESDAY after the
FIRST Monday in the month of November.
1o14. N follows:
There shall be exempt from taxation
al money in hand or on deposit: and
Jeans by Homestead Associations or
Homestead Societies to their members
secured,by stock Of said Associations or
Section 2. Be II further resolved. etc.
That the official ballot to be used at said
election shall have printed thereon the
20 the Constitution of the State of Lou
1siana exempting from taxation all
money in hand or on deposit; and loans
BY Homestead Associations or Home
Ueooo Societies 10 their memnerS secured
BY stock Of said Associations or So
eieties''. and the words Against the pro-
posed amendment to the Costitution of
The State OF Louisiana exempting from
taxation all money in hand or on de-
Dosit: and loans by Homestead Associa-
lions or Homestead Societies to their
members secured by stock of said AS
oociations 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 amend.
Usnt
L. F. THOMAS.
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
THOMAS c. BARRETT.
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
Approved July I. 1914.
l. r. HALL.
Governor Of the State of Louisiana
4 true copy:
ALVIN E. HEBERT.
Secretary of State.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-10-23

for the parish in which such city is
situated.
Section 2. Be IL further resolved. Ina ,
at the congressional election to be ne,u
in this State on the first TUESDAY Lol-
lowing the first Monday In NovemueI'
1914. the foregoing amendment 70 the
Constitution of this State shall De s .un,
mitted to the electors of this state; una.
on the official ballot to be used In saio
election shall be placed the words words, ees
the proposed Amendment to Article 90
OF the Constitution" and the WORDS
Against the proposed Amendment 70
Article 255 of the Constitution anu
every elector shall indicate his vote on
the proposed amendment as provideu oS
the general Election Laws or this State'
L. f. THOMAS.
Speaker Of the House of Representa1iVes'
THOMAS c. BARRETT.
Lieutenant Governor and president Vi
the Senate.
Approved: July !, 1914.
l.. F.. HALL.
Governor of the State OF Louisiana-
true copy:
ALVIN +. HILBERT,
Secretary of State.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-10-23
Act No. 26O

House Bin No. ls3. BY MT. Generally.
AN ACT
To define motor vehicles ana 20 provide
Tor their registry. and imposing q IL
cense therefor, and providing PEN
alties for any violations Of this act;
and An Act whereas II n intended to
have this Act ratified by an amend
ment to the Constitution Of the State:
therefore
Section I. Be Il enacted by the Gen.
eral Assembly Of the State Of Louisi-
ana, two-thirds Of all the members
elected to each house copcurring:
That q motor vehicle II defined to be
any vehicle operated by any power 9TH
er than muscular power, and designed
and intended for use on public high
ways. roads and streets Motor vehic-
les are classified into three subds. -
sions. Any motor vehicle used exclusive
~ in commerce for the carrying or
transporting of merchandise on the pub
lie highways. roads and streets Is clas-
sified as a motor truck. Any motor We
hicle containing only two runnin 8
wheels arranged tandem. In classified
as a motorcycle. All other motor We
hicles are classified as motor cars.
Sec. 2. Be II further enacted. eto, That
every owner OF q motor vehicle which
shall be operated or driven upon public
highways Of this State. shall, except
- herein otherwise expressly provided