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The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1915-09-25
PATTERSON SHOWS
FOR THE GLADWAY.

Visitors to the Louisiana State Fair
November s-S, will be given the PRIV.
Hege of enjoying a large variety OF
vaudeville and other attractions com.
prising the Great Patterson Shows.
These attractions have been booked
Fly the State Fair management for tha
GladWay amusements. They are clean
and moral and have stood the test
favorably. Reports indicate that the
aggregation this year is unusually
pleasing.
The Patterson Shows form what is
declared to be the largest attraction
Of the kind in the entie country today.
More than twenty cars are EMPLOYED
to haul the outfit. Several thrilling
stunts and some odd sights are among
the collection of amusements.
1t is assured that there will be
plenty of entertainment for the old
folks as well as for the kids and those
In between.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1915-09-25
A DIVINE COVENANT.

God Almighty gave Eve to AGAIN
with the pledge that she would be nls
helpmeet and with this order of COM.
panions1ip, civilization has toWerea
to it's greatest heights. In this rela'
tionship, God has blessed woman ana
man has honored her and after four
thousand years of progress, she now
snerDses to provoke God to decoy
man by asking for suffrage, thereby
by amending an agreement to when
she was not a party.
Woman, remember that the Israelate
scorned divine covenant, and as =
result wandered forty years IN tne=
wilderness without God. Likewise
man should remember that It Is
dangerous thing to debase woman Dy
law. Rome tried lowering womans
standard and an outraged civilization
tore the clothes off the backs OF inc
human race and turned them out 60
roam in the world naked and IN
ashamed.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1915-09-25
SALES AT
LOUISIANA FAIR.

With view of anlarging the live
encoura cement to those engaged in the
livestock industry in louisiana, the
management has arranged for three
cattle sales during this years louisa.
ma State Fair, which opens at ShreVe.
port November 8 and runs six days.
The sales, under the direction of SUI
perintendent c. II. Staples OF the cat
tie division, will put into circulation a
great deal of new and fine blood In
the cattle raising territory, and will
mean a good sized quantity of cash for
those owning stock to be sold at these
auctions.
The first sale will be held Thursday,
November 4 About fifty head of beet
breeds will be offered, both males and
females, under auspices of the Ameri
can Hereford Breeders Association
Herefords will be offered in this sale
On November S the Louisiana Jer
sey Breeders Association win offer
about 100 head of fine Jerseys. Sew.
eral previous Jersey sales have proyen
very popular and profitable to Jersey
breeders, some of whom secured their
original stock through Louisiana State
Fair sales.
The last sale is scheduled for Nov.
ember 6, when about so head Of Short
Horns will be offered the highest bid.
ders under auspices of the American
Short Horn Association.
There will be $4,000 of premiums
awarded cattle exhibitors, and cattle
offered at the auction sales will be
entitled to participate. The sales will
give opportunity for bargains in fine
stock, and it is expected there will be
many bidders
Apply to Secretary L. N. Bruegger.
hoff, Shreveport, for catalogue, etc.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1915-09-25
NOTICE TO MORTGAGE
CREDITORS
Office of City Tax CnlIeeta,.

Donaldsonvil!e, La, Aug. II. 1915.
~ 1oNFoRMlTY WITH section 6s of act
NO. So OF 1888, notice is hereby given to
an parties holding mortgages upon real
estate located in the city Of Donaldsonville
on which taxes for the year 1914 have NOT
been paid. that | will begin the sale Of the
same at the courthouse door on SATURDAY
SEPT. 25, 1915, at II o'clock a. M, and HAT
number OF pieces of property SO delinquent
are now being advertised in this newsrae
per, IN conformity with law, preparatory r.
such sa.a The attention of mortoaea
creditors is especially called to these advars
Ilsements OF tax sales, and they are warned
be necessary to protect their rights.
ROBERT E. DILL.
City Tax Collector,
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1915-09-25
The D0RaIds0nViIle GQiet
RAILWAY TIME TABLE
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY
Steamer Virgie

j. G. Davidson Capt. J. j. Hckson, Clerk
This swift and elegant boat makes FOUR
TRIPS DAILY between DonaldsouvlHe ana
Burnside. connecting with passenger trans
of the Y e. NJ. V. Railroad as follows;
Passengers going north take boat at 9;i5
o'clock a. m. and O'Clock p. m.
Passengers going south take boat at 5.oo
o'clock a. m. and 2:i5 p. ~.
Passengers taking o'clock boat arrive
at New Orleans at 6 :35 a. IA. Dining ear
serving breakfast attached 70 this train.
Passengers taking 2 rs O'Clock boat arri|J
at New Orleans at ) 40 p, m.
A horse-car at Burnside will convey pas
sengers to and from the boat free Of charge
Tickets to all points sold on the boat
Trunks and baggage handled.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1915-09-25

and declare the result of said special cleo
ton. which result they shall thereafter pro-
nulgate by publication in one issue of the
official journal of the parish
Done and signed at Donaldsonville, in the
parish of Ascension. state of Louisiana, on
this 18th day of September, in the year of
Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and
fifteen
ADOLPHE METER,
President Police Jury, Parish of Ascension.
Attest: Gao. WEBER,
Clerk Police Jury, Parish of Ascension.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1915-09-25
To All Friends of tha E,;r.

We have purchased 10000 fair
poster stamps which are intended to
be placed on letters in order to adj
vertise the fair. These little stamns
are very catchy and attractive and
any one who wants to help boost the
fair should telephone to. No. 12 and
we shall be glad to send free of ali
charge as many of them as Won will
likely use on your outgoing letters. s
SOUTH LOUISIANA FAIR Asso.
CATION.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1915-09-25
SPECIALISTS
CIVIL ENGINEER-sURVEYoR

r C. YATES, Civil Engineer and
~ Surveyor and Timber Estimator,
Napoleonville, La All work given
prompt attention. Telephone No. II,
Napoleonville exchange.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1915-09-25

Don't borrow The Chief from your
nelghbor when you can have q cow
OF your own every week in the wear
Tor the small sum Of So.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1915-09-25

Season tickets which admit you day
and night during the FIVE days Of tns
South Louisiana Fair are now on sais.z
Prices: So for adults, 81 fer chlldre1l##
under Is years.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1915-09-25

' A dollar in circulation will pay
all the debts of the world; Il dot
lar in the pocket will pay no debts;
Buying at home any paying Local
bills causes money to circulate y, "
the community. The more rapidly
debts are paid in Donaldsonvile, m
more prosperous the people Of tne
city will be.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1915-09-25

Swat the fly, buy at home, be = ]
booster, and read The Chief.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1915-09-25
CITY TAX SALES
City of Donaldsonville
Versus
Delinquent Tax Debtors

DY VIRTUE OF the authority vested in
I'D me by the constitution and laws of the
state of Louisiana, | will sell at the
principal front door of the courthouse in the
city of Donaldsonville, within the legal hours
for judicial sales. beginning at IL o'clock d.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-06-20

subjecting him 10 a fire Of singing jabs
In the early ten rounds. Welsh realizes
that he WI have TO fight fast to avoid
going under IN a few rounds; and by
keeping on top Of White he hopes TO
make White believe that he has set out
on a fools errand by trying to knock
him out. and maybe Charley win return
to sane methods and stand Off and spar
for the rest OF the distance.
50 Il behooves White TO adhere TO his
plan OF battle. and not deviate from his
anticipated rushing fight N he Ia kindllng
hopes to becoming the new lightweight
champion.
Retain London BeIt.
Should Welsh lose his laurels 20 White
on Independence day he would stll re-
tain the Lord L.onsdale belt, emblematic
OF the English championship. But Fred
die Will have to fight on the other side
shortly in defense. OF the belt. or forfeit
this token OF European supremacy. ac-
oording 20 the conditions under which
the award was conferred.
Welsh and his manager, Harry Pollok,
have been informed that unless Freddie
returns 70 England IN the fall and de-
tends his title against Jerry Delaney, the
latest challenger. he will have to return
the bauble 20 the donors II . more than
likely that Welsh win go back and try
to hold on 10 the belt, as It can still be
capitalized there in the event Of his los
ing the worlds championship.
CautiOned 10 Wait.
Although he IL mentioned as the first
opponent for Jess willard, Jim Coffey,
the Rosoommonl giant and heavyweight
champion Of the Bronx. Is being strongly
advised 20 abandon the task until he
becomes more efficient under fire.
Coffey IL a siam-bang fighter. and
would take on willard at weeks notice
But that would be counting trouble. an he
would be an easy victim TO WIZARDS
Furnishing blows coffey lacks experience.
and needs a more effective defense be
fore he can hope 60 cope with a man OF
WIZARDS stamp.
coffey has proved his gameness, and
his ability 70 deal out punishment. but he
has yet 20 convince few hundred thou
sand fight fans that he can avoid
punch 20 the JRw-and any kind OF a
punch TO tho Jaw makes coffey's mind
hazy for a few moments. Coffey cannot
Withstand the shock of a hard wallop 20
the Jaw. and being unable 20 do 20 II Is
kind to advise him TO keep out Of the
way Of punches TO that point.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-06-20

They say that speed Of 100 miles an
hour Il possible on the new Omaha
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-06-20
YOU CAN GO TOO
FAR WITH
US.

We are a patient guy ana we seldom
complain. but we herewith issue notice
we want nobody 10 try to tell us another
Ford story.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-06-20
WHITE is GETTING CHESTY
Very Confidently Says He Expects
to Put One Freddie Welsh,
Tango Artist, to Sleep.
HAS PLANS ALL MAPPED OUT
ny RINGsIUE.

NEW YORK. June ls-Charley white.
the eminent punchologist OF Chicago. has
confided TO the perpetrator OF the APP
pended words Just how ne win become
lightweight champion Of the world when
- meets Freddie Welsh. the incumbent
titleholdef. in a scheduled twenty-round
bout at Denver on July 4. or on Labor
day.
white has already mapped out his cam
paien OF battle, and declares ne is GER
tain OF winning. The only thing Charley
Is not sure OF is the date. However he
is training assiduously so as TO be pre-
pared should the bout be definitely de-
ciared for Independence day.
II Will knock Welsh out with a left
hook 10 the jaw" said white IA outlining
the fight And you may expect the
finish around the fifteenth round. ] do
not think there is a man living who
could put elusive Freddie away within
the ten-round limit.
ALTHOUGH I have won my last four
battles in quick orderly means OF that
old left hook-I believe my endurance
and stamina are better than ever before;
and for that reason expect 70 carry
Freddie along at a torrid pace until I
Remember. about the fifteenth round"
The writer here interposed the reminder
that White has not been 30 successful
in bouts over twelve rounds duration.
The only route bout in which white made
any kind OF a showing was IN his fifteen
round affair with Bobby Waugh at Fort
Wayne. Tex, in 1911 This ended in a
draw. White suffered a technical knock
-. Il. -, H.. - A.
in 1911 and lost a twenty-round. decision
70 Danny Webster on. the coast back in
1910.
a Contender Now.
-.,e'Oh." rejoiced white. ftboSs/ al hap
pened long time ago. when was only
an aspirant for the championship in
stead OF q contender as am today. You
may expect better things Of me. in tho
future.
II have Welsh's number by this time.
The first time fought him was some
what handicapped by stage fright, This
] frankly admit However, IN our, next
meeting allowed my utter disregard for
his best punches and clearly outfought
him. Those who saw that fight will sub
stantiate this statement. And especially
the way Freddie is going ct present.
should have little trouble IN ending the
bout when I feel 80 disposed after the
tifteenth round 1t will take me all. OF
ten rounds 70 wear weifh down.
Il DO not fear Freddie's feather-duster
punch; ! can match him IN cleverneBs.
and his ring generaiship win prove Of
little avail to him when he oollides into
this old left hook" Ana he iliustrated
the blow. Fortunately. we were out Of
range.
Must stick TO Pian.
That "a what White says. We concur
eith these opinions, and supplement that
ie can do all these things II only he VIII
DOT become discouraged while Welsh "a
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-06-20
COveleskie One of
Few Real Comebaoks

DETROIT. Mich. June Bone OF the
most remarkable come-backs in base bali
is Harry coveieskie, the ieft-handed
pitcher OF the Detroit club. CovelesISie
was considered out OF major league base
ball when five or six years ago he was
cent TO the Southern. league. For a time
his work there wAa only mediocre, and
those who were responsible for hts going
there felt satisfied that no mistake had
been made.
But coveieskie continued 20 improve
and finally became star in that COM
pany and Detroit drafted him. lie now
is one Of the best pitchers In the league
and IL very likely TO make a better rec
ord this year than no did last season
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-06-20

Can You Beat Itf
Bombardier Wells has come all the way
from Europe to look for a fight
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-06-20

We will not open the weekly act with
verse this time. We can't think % any
thing to verse about just now.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-06-20

II We decide to do any verslng we will
do Il after while.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-06-20

We win now tell a story. This Is a
good one. We know Il 10 a good one, be
cause we stole It..
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-06-20

We will not open the weekly act with
verse this time. We can't think OF any
thing to verse about just now.
II we decide to do any verslng we will
do It after while.
We win now tell a story. This Is a
good one. We know 1t Is a good one, be-
cause we stole It.
This IL Il. a couple of local golfers OF
the duffer variety were chasing around
the links Of local club. For conven-
fence sake they had the oaddy keep the
score.
Finally the almost golfers reached the
eighteenth hole and asked the caddy. who
won. preparatory TO the rush TO the well
known nineteenth hole. where the golf
ers ceased TO be buffers and became
cracks.
who won?' inipatiently queried one Of
the golfers
wait a minute" answered the oaddy.
Business OF waiting.
well, WELL" scolded the golfer. tell
u the score
"Aw, give mo time, give me time"
snsrIed the cady, i've got 10 add these
figures column at a time, I'm no adj
ing machine, you know"
Here comes the verse
THE ATHLETE.
He sits in the lobby of n swell hotel,
And lamps the pattering rain.
He gets his salary twice per month,
So why should he complain.
Dick Kinsella says he broke a chair
over John Bannerman McLesn's head
Wen. a chair, as you know. Is only In
tended to withstand ordinary usage.
Now II the Giants don't crack under
the strain
Charley Ebbets blamed lack of at
tendance at ball games on the European
war. We fear Charley IL slipping. He
ought to dedicate a Peace Day
Here con1es some more verse;
THESE GIRLS.
Her snowy throat is left quite hare,
When wintFy winds doth whirr,
Then she blossoms I'm the summer
air,
win necklaces OF fur.
you CAN GO TOO
FAR WITH
Us.
We are a patient guy ana we seldom
complain. but We herewith issue notice
we want nobody TO try to tell us another
Ford story.
Can You Beat Itf
Bombardier Wells has come all the way
from Europe to look for fight
They say that a speed OF 100 miles an
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-06-20

Must btIck 20 FTans
That "a what White says. We concur
eith these opinions, and supplement that
ie can do all these things II only he VIII
aot become discouraged while Welsh "a
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-06-20

JESS WILLARD.
never drank I'm all my life,
Says willard I'm hts tnIe,
never touched such vile stuff
"A whisky, beer or ale.
And that he tells the purest truth,
IL our little think,
For he was tutored by Tom Jones,
Who never bought n drink.
spanish wrestler has invaded the
United states. He'll have a fat chance
70 throw Tom Jones. Jack Curiey and
some Of those other great Spanish and
Mexican athletes.
BY Pa ROurlke.
i We got a bunch OF fielders
VINO can scoop and throw EN- all
We got bunch of batters.
VINO can surely slug That ball.
But 4 haven't got a pitcher
= And this 10 some complaint
VINO can heave the boomin' spheroid
where the batters' bludgeons Amt
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-06-20

Apartments. flats. houses and cottages
can be rented quickly and cheauly by a
Bee FOR Rent"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-06-20

Ath1etess
Charles Heroes says he will reduce his
squad TO seventeen athletes Evidently
Mr.. Herzos believes the Cincinnati public
exists to be kidded
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-06-20

Jess Willard gives a. a reason for
drawing the color line that mixed bouts
excite race hatred. Perchance Mr.. wn-
lard is right, but we have a bunch that
Amt the reason.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-06-20
The HypOdermic Needle
~ r. 8. HUNTERS

the one set up by the jrney drivers o
this fair village.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-11-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Stredwick and
family were the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. j. Brand on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Brady entertained
Miss Bella Askew Of Casselton and
Miss Dolly Askew of McHenry, during
the Thanksgiving season.
Vic Teets has recently purchased
vet another automobile, and we un-
derstand still has an eye peeled for
bargain in cars.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. A.
D. Morey, who underwent treatment at
St. Joseph's Hospital suffered re-
lapse on Monday last. We are glad
to learn that he is now making salts
factory progress.
Burlington is Bugges, or at least
one might imagine 50. The installa-
ton of an electric lighting system,
they are naturally proud Of, and Logan
has said really nice things anent this.
But that sanitary counter at the To-
cal store!! Why, Logan's department
stores have been 50 filled for many,
many months. And that reference to
dead towns and no news leads us to
analyze what Burlington asks the uni
verse to note. Twenty-Five paragraphs,
chronicling among fourteen Of these
the fact that seven Inhabitants are
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-11-25

the result Of poor penmanship, prob
ably, of a recruiting officer while he
was serving in the Civil war. His le-
gal name was John Kuite. To receive
the pension benefit without going to
the trouble of having the records
Strengthened, the name Knite was ac-
copied.
Unless the parents of 1,716 children
OF school age Immediately place their
children in the nearest school, arrests
Will be made of more than 600 fathers
and guardians. Registered letters
nave been mailed to more than 800
persons at Mandan. Teachers are re-
CURED from now on to report all alb
sences, and arrests will follow. eve
will strike little blow at this hyphen-
ated American idea, too" said States
Attorney LANCER. "The United States
flag must also fly from the roof of
every school house in the county. Half
OF these children do not even know
what it is when they see it."
There was quite lot of excitement
down at Minor the other day when an
incoming east bound freight hit a
wagon which was loaded full of spuds.
The potatoes were sent flying in every
direction, the wagon was demolished
and one of the horses was slightly in
lured. The driver, who held on to the
lines, was thrown between the depot
platform and the track, uninjured,
but in an uncomfortable position
however, he remained there until the
train was stopped.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-11-25

sadly sick with disease due to lack of
modern hygenic environment, four
residents who are leaving the neigh
borhood, one death, lost horse, some
thing about Logan and dismal re-
view Of a village which, despite cleo
trio light and Sunny Jim, must indeed
be a gloomy spot. We arc sorry for
the sick, sad about the departed, sin
cere when we say that Logan means
Life with great L. Move while you
can.
The Minot and Max line will be built
in the spring and the latest survey
gives Logan the junction. 4
Mrs. J. c. Ooard will entertain the
Latter Day Aid on Thursday, Dec. End,
at her residence on st. Marie avenue.
Russell Gard, who has charge Of the
tailoring department of the local store,
has been busy measuring and, selecting
Thanksgiving garments. Russ has the
gift Of fitting and a nice line Of goods.
The Hotel Metropole and Cafe at
tached has proved popular institu-
ton among the many who are, day by
day, hauling grain to our town. Ser
vice counts.