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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-06-19
ORDINANCE.

Be it ordained by the police jury of
the parish of Grant in special session
convened, That the ordinance passed
on the 7th day of October, 1914, pro-
viding for the creation of road districts
in the parish of Grant, be and the same
is hereby repealed.
Adopted June z, 1915.
R. w. RICHARDSON,
r. S. CAMERON, President.
Secretary.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-06-19
AN ORDINANCE.

Whereas more than one-fourth of the
property tax payers of Ward Number 1wo
of Grant parish, Louisiana, eligible to vote
in a tax election in said ward of said parish.
election in said ward to determine whether
or not a special five mills tax for five years,
beginning with the year 1915, and ending with
the year 1919, shall be levied and collected
taxation for the purpose of building and
maintaining the public roads in said ward
Number Two. and
Whereas it is the opinion of this body that
the contemplated building and maintaining of
public roads is for the public welfare, and
is the voluntary will of this body to call the
election herein provided for, and
Whereas article 232 of the constitution of
1918 authorizes the levying and collections Of
such 2 tax on the property OF Ward Number
two when authorized by an election held for
for the purpose, and whereas Act ESQ of
1910 and amendments provides the method
of holding such election; now, therefore:
Section 1.-Be il ordained by the police
jury of Grant parish, Louisiana. in lawful
called to be held in Ward Number Two
of Grant parihs on the 18th day of July, 1915,
at which election a majority Of the property
tax payers of said Ward Number Two. in
number and amount, eligible to vote and vot-
ing shall determine the
PROPOSITIONS levy five mills tax on
al the taxable property in said ward Number
Two, for period of five years, beginning
with the year 1915 and ending with the year
1919. Tor the purpose Of building and main
tanning the public roads in said Ward Number
Two.
9 Section 2.-Be it further ordained, That the
clerk of the police jury is instructed to pre-
pare for use at said election sufficient num-
Der OF ballots on each of which shall be
printed substantially the provision mention, d
in section one of this ordinance to wit.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-06-19

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NOTICE TO VOTER-To vote in favor of
the proposition submitted on this ballot place
cross mark lx) in the square after the
word Yes To vote against the PROPOSE
ton place similar mark in the square after
Section BE il further ordained, hat the
clerk of the police jury is instructed to have
prepared for use at said election all necessary
ballot boxes tally sheets. registrars lists of
property tax payers eligible to vote in said
election and the valuation of their property,
blank lists for entering the names of those
who actually vote in said election and COM
votes in number and amount
Section BE II further ordained that the
compensation of the election commissioners at
said election shall be three dollars per day for
one day, for the clerk three dollars per day
for one day, for the returning officer, three
dollars per day for three days, and the said
election shall be held at the following polling
places and by the officers here named, each
At Buckeew Precinct-F. NJ Deem, B. F.
Moore and ]. E. Nugent. commissioners; c.
A. Hart clerk. and ]. f. Watson, returning
officer.
At Lincecum Precinct.-F. p. Tabor. r.
Rambo and c. c. Mckay, Jr., commission
ers; J: L. Kent. clerk. and C. c. Mckay. Sr..
returning officer.
notice of this election containing the propo-
sition herein submitted to the voters shall be
prepared and signed by the president and sec
rotary of the police jury and shall be pub
lished in the official journal four weekly in
sertions, the date of the first insertion to be
not less than 80 days before the date of the
election.
The said notice shall further recite that on
the 18th day Of July. 1915, at IL o'clock noon,
the police jury viii meet at the court house
in Colfax, in said parish, and there in public
session open the ballot boxes, and examine
and count the ballots. both as to number and
amount. and examine and count the returns
and declare the result of said election, and
promuigate the same.
Adopted june Z, 1915.
R. W. RICHARDSON, Prest
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-06-19
Grant Parrish Abstract and Land Title

We Iie,e complete abstract OF titles
to all lands in Grant parish, including
lots in Colfax, Pollock. Montgomery,
Verda and other subdivisions of Grant
parish. Have your lands distracted
and titles examined, and do it now.
j. A. WILLIAMS,
H. T. CREW, Attorney.
Abstractor.
may1-tf
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-06-19
AN ORDINANCE.

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Whereas more than one-fourth of the
property tax payers of Ward Number Seven
of Grant parish. Louisiana, eligible to vote
in tax election in said ward Of said parish,
have petitioned the police jury to orde. an
election in said ward to determine whether
or not special five mills tax for five years.
beginning with the year 1915, and ending with
the year 1919. shall be levied and collected
on all the property in said ward subject to
taxation for the purpose of building and
MAINTAINING the public roads in said ward
Number Seven, and
Whereas it is the opinion of this body that
the contemplated building and maintaining of
public roads is for the public welfare, and
Whereas. aside from the said petition, il
is the voluntary will of this body to eau the
election herein provided for, and
Whereas article 232 Of the constitution CT
1918 authorizes the levying and collection Of
such tax on the property of Ward Number
Seven when authorized by an election held
for the purpose. and whereas Act 256 of
1910 and amendments provides the method
OF holding such election; SOW. therefore:
Section l--Be it ordained by the police
Jury OF Grant parish, Louisiana, in lawful
session convened That election is hereby
called to be held in Ward Number Seven
al which election majority of the property
tax payers in said Ward Number Seven, in
number and amount, eligible to vote and vot
ing shall determine the
PROPOSITION to levy five mills tax on
all the taxable property in said ward Number
with the year 1915 and ending with the year
1919, for the purpose of building and main
tanning the public roads in said Ward Number
Seven.
Section BE it further ordained. That the
clerk of the police jury is instructed to pre-
pare for use at said election sufficient num-
Der of ballots on each of which shall be
printed substantially the provisions mentioned
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-06-19
A Travelling Man Cured

P. B. Counterman, a travelling man Of
Joplin, Mo-, writes: Twelve years ago
was great sufferer from stomach trou.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-06-19
AN ORDINANCE

Whereas more than one-fourth of the
property tax payers of Ward Number Four
of Grant parish, Louisiana. eligible to vote
in a tax election in said ward Of said parish,
have pettioned the police jury to order an
election in said ward to determine whether
or not special five mills tax for five years,
beginning with the year 1915, and ending with
the year 1910. shall be levied and collected
taxation for the purpose of building and
maintaining the public roads in said ward
Number Four, and
Whereas it is the opinion of this body that
the contemplated building and maintaining of
public roads is for the public welfare, and
IS the voluntary will of this body to call the
election herein provided for. and
Whereas article 232 of the constitution of
1918 authorizes the levying and collection If
such tax on the property of Ward Number
Four when authorized by an election held
for the purpose, and whereas Act ESQ of
1910 and amendments provides the method
of holding such election; now. therefore:
Section 1--Be it ordained by the police
jury of Grant parish, Louisiana, in lawful
r''Ie' y he held IN Ward Number -Four
RI i'.fs er,l IA: ,th d1y of July, 1918,
at which election majority of the property
tax payers of said Ward Number Four, in
number and amount. eligible to vote and vot-
ing shall determine the
PROPOSITION to levy a five mills tax on
all the taxable property in said ward Number
Four for a period five years, beginning
with the year 1915 and ending with the year
1919, for the purpose of building and main
taining the public roads in said Ward Number
Four
Section BE it further ordained That the
clerk of the police jury is instructed to pre-
pare for use at said election sufficient num-
Der of ballots each of which shall be
printed substantially the provisions mentioned
arfso NJ III sc ~~1, ,...<.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-06-19

NOTICE TO VOTER-To vote in favor of
the proposition submitted on this ballot place
a cross mark fX) in the square after the
word Yes To vote against the PROPOSE
the word ''No."
Section Be il further ordained I hat the
clerk OF the police jury is instructed to have
prepared for use at said election all necessary
ballot boxes. tally sheets, registrars lists of
property tax payers eligible to vote in said
election and the valuation of their property,
blank lists for entering the names of those
who actually vote in said election and com
piled statement blanks for compiling the
votes in number and amount
Section 4.-Be II further ordained that the
compensation of the election commissioners at
said election shall be three dollars per day for
for one day, for the returning officer, three
dollars per day for three days, and the said
election shall be held at the following polling
places and by the officers here named. each
being a registered voter:
At Summerfield Precinct-H. c. Williams.
Walter Johnson and c. w. Calhoun, commits
sioners; t. NJ. Smith, clerk, and J. w. Fetch
err, returning officer.
Section 5.-Be it further ordained, That
notice of this election containing the propo-
stion herein submitted TO the voters shall be
prepared and signed by the president and sec
rotary of the police jury and shall be pub
sertions, the date of the first insertion to be
not less than 80 days before the date of the
election.
The said notice shall further recite that on
the 18th day of July. 1915. at IL o'clock noon,
the police jury will meet at the court house
in Colfax, in said parish. and there in public
session open the ballot boxes, and examine
and count the ballots, both as to number and
amount, and examine and count the returns
and declare the result of said election, and
the same.
Adopted June T. 1915.
r. W. RICHARDSON, Prest
R. s. CAMERON. Secretary
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-06-19
AN ORDINANCE.

Whereas more than one-fourth Of the
property tax payers of Ward Number Six
of Grant parish, Louisiana, eligible to vote
in tax election In said ward of said parish,
have petitioned the police jury to order an
election in said ward to determine whether
not a special five mills tax for five years,
beginning with the year 1915, and ending with
the year 1919. shall be levied and collected
on all the property in said ward subject to
taxation for the purpose of building and
maintaining the public roads in said ward
Number Six, and
Whereas it is the opinion of this body that
the contemplated building and maintaining of
public roads is for the public welfare, and
Whereas. aside from the said petition, it
is the voluntary will of this body to call the
election herein provided for, and
Whereas article 232 of the constitution CT
1913 authorizes the levying and collection of
Six when authorized by an election held for
for the purpose. and whereas Act ESQ of
1910 and amendments provides the method
OF holding such election; now, therefore:
Section BE it ordained by the police
jury of Grant parish, Louisiana in lawful
session convened, That an election is hereby
Called to be held in Ward Number Six
OF Grant parihs on the ]: tn day of Jelly, 1915
at which election majority of the property
tax payers of said Ward Number Six, in
ing shall determine the
PROPOSITION to levy a five mills tax on
all the taxable property in said ward Number
Six, for a period of five years, beginning
With the year 1915 and ending with the year
i9l9, for the purpose of building and main
timing the public roads in said Ward Number
Six.
Section 2.-Be it further ordained. That the
clerk of the police jury is instructed to pre-
pare for use at said election a sufficient num-
Der OF ballots on each of which shall be
printed substantially the provisions mentioned
IN section one of this ordinance to-wit:
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-06-19

p PROPOSITION to levy a five
mills tax on all the property in
Ward Number Two Of Grant
parish. Louisiana, for a period of
five years beginning with the
year 1915 and ending with the
year 1919. for the purpose of
building and maintaining the pub
lie roads in said Ward Number
Two.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-06-19
STOMACH TROUBLE
FOR FIVE YEARS

taking other medicines. decided 10
take his advice, although did not have
any confidence in Il.
have now been taking Black-D rauei1t
for three months. and Il has cured me-
haven't had those awful sick headaches.
since began using Il.
! am 30 thankful for what Black
Dfaught has done for me-"
Tedfoed's Black raueht has been
found a very valuable medicine for de-
rangements Of the stomach and liver. Il
Is composed Of pure. vegetable herbs,
contains no dangerous ingredients, and
acts gently, yet surely. 1t can be freely
used by young and old, and should be
kept in every family chest.
Oct apacIkase today.
Only a quarter. -
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-06-19

ms tss on an to ,he levy DTooe1,v five
Ward Number Seven Of Grant
parish, Louisiana. for period of
five years beginning with the
year 1915 and ending with the
year 1919, for the purpose of
building and maintaining the pub
lie roads in said Ward Number
Seven.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-06-19

PROPOSITION to levy a five
mills tax on all the property in
Ward Number Four of Grant
parish, Louisiana, for a period of
five years beginning with the
year 1915 and ending with the
year 1919, for the purpose of
building and maintaining the pub
lie roads in said Ward Number
Four.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-06-19
Majority Of Friends Thought Mr.
Hughes Would Die, But
One Helped Him to
Recovery.

Pomeroyton, Ky.-ln interesting adj
vices from this place. Mr.. A. ]. Hughes
writes as follows: 81 was down with
stomach trouble for five 80 years. and
would have sick headache so bad, at
lines. that ! thought surely would die.
l tried different treatments, but they
did not seem to do me any good.
got so bad, could not eat or sleep.
and all my friends, except one, thought |
would die. He advised me to try
lhedford's Black Draueht and quit
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-06-19

PROPOSITION to levy a five
mills tax on all the property in
Ward Number Three Of Grant
parish, Louisiana. for a period of
five years beginning with the
year 1915 and ending with the
year 1919, for the purpose of
building and maintaining the pub
lie roads in said Ward Number
Three.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-06-19

FKOPOSIIION TO levy a five
mills tax on all the property in
Ward Number Six of Grant
parish. Louisiana, for a period of
five years beginning with the
year 1915 and ending with the
year 1919. for the purpose of
building and maintaining the pub
lie roads in said Ward Number
Six.
Taxable valuation s-----------.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-22
FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL
II. ...." CHURCH

Corner BeretanIa and Victoria
streets. Edwin E. Brace, pastor. The
regular Sunday services are as FOL.
lows: IT,.
Sunday school at 9:45 a. m.
Public worship at 11:00 a. N.
Epworth League at $50 p. m.
Evening service at 1880 p. N.
Sunday school, 9:45; Mrs. o. H.
Walker. superintendent Glasses for
all. Good music. A warm welcome
to everybody.
Morning worship, II o'clock; ser
mon by the pastor.
The Epworth League will meet in
the chapel at $50. A special invita-,
ton is extended to all the young peo-
pie of the church and congregation.
Evening service, 100 Sermon by
the pastor. o., ..-..
Strangers and visitors are cordially
invited to all the services and priv
leges Of our church. If you have come
to the city to remain and have no
church home, make one with us. II
you have come for a few weeks visit
and have no other preference, come
and visit US. H. Ia, .,....~. =: r..
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-22
Fine MUSICAL
PROGRAM FOR
10 J.. TOMORROW

aTN6 excellent musical prograrns win
be- given at Central Union church to-
nio1r9R, one during the morning sery.
ice ana the ether during the evening
service. Following Is the morning pro-
gram:
Organ Prelude in G. :. I. .Hillins
Response-aGod OF Mercy" Leslie
Anthem wash Ne Thoroushlyss..
-. @Rubinstein
offertory-s4t Is Enough from Ell
~ jahs ...s...........s..M endelssohn
IA George A. Borwn
Hrgan poSttnue ..-.......s....s Reau
Following is the evening program:
, Prelude ..s,..... $50. -. Calkin
Althem-''Soft the Dews Of Evening
Elfait ..-sss..5. :. .sss..sts..s. Frey
Sffertory anthem-"Turn Thy Face"
...........,..,.... Sullivan
. Organ postmde Grand Chorus.
........ssssss - $780,. DUBOIS
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-22
WORK IN SLUMS
OF BIG CITIES
Will Be TOPIC
Brio. StiIlWeH of Salvation
Army VIII Speak at Central
Union on Rescue Efforts

2 r...
Brig. M1ry Stilwell, who will speak
at CentraI Union church Sunday eve
ming, is woman OF very marked abil-
ity, and Is a most successful speaker.
She has been in the service OF the
Salvation Army for 81 years and was
the first officer Of that organization
In California, II being entrusted to her
to open the work in that field.
Since leaving London. gthe western
states, including the Hawaiian islands,
have been the center Of Mrs. Sttlwell's
work and her efforts have been
crowned with great success. As wo-
mans socisIsecretary she has put her
special efforts IN the rescue and slum
work of the various cities where she
has been at work.
Glowing praise of her power as a
public speaker comes from all over
the Middle West and the coast states.
Ministers of all denominations, secre-
taries or the Y. NJ c. A. and Y. w.
G., A., teachers and parents are most
enthusiastic in their descriptions OF
Mrs. Stilwell's addresses.
A cordial invitation to the general
public to attend the Sunday evening
service is extended. A chorus by the
children OF the Salvation Army home
will be given, and Miss Garfield has
prepared musical program.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-22
SALVATION ARMY WILL
LAY CORNERSTONE OF
NEW MAN0A BUILDING

The laying OF the corner stone OF
the new building which is to be erect
ed at Manoa Valley for the Salvation
Army Childfen's Home viii take place
on Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
..rigadier Mary Stilwell viii perform
the ceremony. Subscribers and friends
of the home are cordially invited to
attend.
Following Is the program:
Opening sang-Praise God From
Whom All Blessings Flow.
Prayer--Dr Scudder.
Renarks<- Mayor Lane.
Solp-M Miss Ward.
. Retharks%-M Mr.. Bowen.
Scdg Hone Children.
St6ne laylng-Brigadier Stilwell.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-22

p. m, sermon in Portuguese; bene,
diction of the Blessed Sacrament.
Weekdays--Masses at 8, $3.50 and Z
ST. AUGUSTINE'S CHAPEL, WAL
~ XXI. -.
(Rev. FIR. valentin In charge.)
Sundays a. m, mass with sermon
in English. s...... IL. . . '..=
Fridays-2:30 p. m, :catechism class,
CONVENT OF THE SACRED
HEART. KAIMUKl. f..
(F3ev. t'r. Valentin.l
Sundays-6 a. m, mass; 1870 a. m.
mass with sermon; p. M, Benedic.
ton of the Blessed Sacrament. -.
Mass at Z a. m. Wed.
nesday, 2:30 p. m. catechism class. :.
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, KALIH1.
wAENA.
Las 1Rev. Fr. Ulrich In charge.l
Sundays--S:30. mass with sermon.
Monday mass a. M. Thursdays. cat
eehism class 2:30 p. m.
ST. JOSEPH'S CHAPEL, MOANA.
=. .,it.s-ss LUA. FL .-...-s
~. (Rev. FIR. Ulrich In Charge.)
Sundays a. m, mass with ser
mon; Tuesdays, mass Z a. N.
SACRED HEART CHURCH, WILDER
- AVE. PUNAHOU. *.~-
tRev. FIR. Stephen In charge.)
( Sundays a. m. low mass with
communion; a. m. high mass WITT
sermon in English; Sunday school
$50 and 10 a. m. .-.-.. -. .:'-
Weekdays Fridays, mass at z a.
m, Tuesdays and Thursdays. cate,
chism class. z e. III.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-22
A MESSAGE TO THIN.
WEAK, ScRANNY FOLKS
An Easy Way to Gain 10 to 80 ibs. Of
Solid, Healthy, Permanent Flesh.

Thin, nervous, undeveloped men and
women everywhere are heard to say,
Il cant understand why do not get
tat. I eat plenty Of good, nourishing
food" The reason Is just this: You
cannot get fat. no matter how much
you eat. unless your digestive organs
assimilate the Eat making elements
OF your food instead Of passing them
out through the body as waste.
What Ii needed n q means Of gent
ly urging the assimilatiye function OF
the stomach and intestines to absorb
the oils and fats and hand them over
to the blood, where they may reach
the starved, shrunken. rundown It's
sues and build them up. The thin
persons body Is like dry sponge
eager and hungry for the fatty mate
rails OF which il 10 being deprived By
the failure OF the allmentary canal to
take them from the food The best
way to overcome this sinful waste of
flesh building elements and to stop
the leakage Of fats IL to use Sar-
gol, the recently discovered regenera.
tive force that is recommended
so highly by physicians here
and abroad. Take little Sar.
col tablet with every meal and
notice how quickly your cheeks
fili out ard rolls Of firm, healthy flesh
are deposited over your body, cover
ing each bony angle and projecting
point.
:. csution:- While Sargol has produc.
ed remarkable results in overcoming
nervous dyspepsia and general stom.
ach troubles, it should not be taken
unless you are willing to gain ten
pounds or more. for it is a wonderful
shoulder. For sale by Benson,
Smith & Co.. Chambers Drug Co, and
Hollister Drug Co.-advertisemeut.
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SALVATION ARM

Regular meetings are held IN tne
Salvation Army hall at 10 N. Hotel
street, near Nuuanu, as follows: Tues
day, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday
and Sunday nights at o'clock.
Sunday School at 10 q. %.
Young Peoples meeting at $50
p. m.
Other Sunday Schools are held AZ
follows: At 10 a. m. Kukui street near
Liliha street Japanese corps1; at
1910 Liliho street (Korean Corps !;
at 312 Vineyard street (Spanisb
oorpsl; 8 p. m. at School street, near
Liliha street, corner room (Englisb
corps). s-
A cordial luyitation to any or al
these meetings Is extended By
=. ADJT. ZIMMERMAN.