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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-11

which are delightful Accomplishments
TO summer morning frocks.
Dotted swiss of the fine thickly
dotted sort which has been revived
for many fashionable purposes is used
for some Of these simple and dainty
lingerie hats, hut nothing has quite
the crisp freshness Of the organdy.
The toile de jouy and chint. hats in
which the material is combined more
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Shapes for All Feminine Fancies..
Quantities of Tulle Used in the
Seasons Millinery

or less freely with fine flexible straw
are finding prompt acceptance, but
belong. In a way. TO the outing hat
group. which deserves a chapter Of its
own.
No discussion Of the seasons MILL
merry would be complete without a
mention OF the "feelers' that curl out
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tinted china sets are to he had-Cray.
lavender, old blue, soft rose and rich
uf. Some of the sets include a
china tray. which is generally dis
carded. as it is not easy to carry.
II a tray cloth is used 1t may be of
hand embroidered linen. with a small
scalloped edge, or a small square OF
sheer linen with the narrow tilct Dor
der. The napkins naturally should
match.
A graceful and pretty addition TO
the tray IL a few flowers uf the faint
est perfume. The season of the wear
n the colon scheme Of the tray are
to be taken into consideration in So
Letting the blossoms. There are such
charming little silver and crystal
vases or flower holders, ample to hold
a rosebud or two, "A few forget-me-
nots or a bit Of miGnonette.
A European notion, where the
household is large, is to put the mail
FOR each membe of the familv I'm "A
small portfolio. The folios go up on
the trays, They are made of chintZ
or material to match the one of the
room. Frequently the morning paper
is laid with the mai when the tray is
going to a man guest.
There are in the shops all sorts
Of pretty little tray appointments for
Individual use, including salts and
peppers. racks. egg dishes and
devices designed to keep food AT the
right temperature. One novelty Is a
coffee pot of three compartments,
Fitting over the top is "A mite of "A
sugar howl, ample for several humps,
then over that a cream jug, These
are To be had in solid silver or In a
Sheffield and fine wicker combination.
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or WhOm VIII WORK under Miss Nailss
direction.
The Sarah Heinz House ~ Pitts.
burg was formally opened roccn,ly III,
a memorial to the late Mrs. II Z
Heinz. This new social centre is 10 h.
used chiefly as the headquarters of q,
boys and girls club which al pteso,,
Is said TO he II of the largest ync.'
clubs In this country. having NOR.
than 400 active members.
This club. the Howard Heinz C1ub
1t is called. began with three boy,
about fourteen years ago. II is self.
governing and the members are al.
lowed to remain in the club as crow
up boys and girls so long as they con.
tinue to take an active part In n.
management. In the club actiyitIe.
and the use of Heinz House the Gin,
will he helped by a staff OF S,,,Ye.
workers under the supervision Of
man and n woman director. NJ,
Winlfred Salisbury has been chosen a.
director of the girls clubs and AS a..
s!stant director Of the ~neighhorhoa.
work.
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the right side OF the crown and near
the top of the crown a velvet ribbon
runs through embroidered eyelets. is
drawn round the crown and ties in the
back. with long ends falling to the
wearer's waist line or below.
or the organdy wide brimmod sailors.
trimmed only in scarfs of the orsandy.
We have already spoken and there are
smaller shapes on this same order
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from nine out Of ten hats ;p1lb.,,
"feelers" is not their prorcss.or.
name: but It is fairly Descriptive a.,
the slender curvinC hing r,,cb a''
associated with flowers. feathers ary.
thing and everything IN thu limo !,
trimming. certainly suggest wayir,
antennR.
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Trying Clothes on Philadelphia

.tTHE other evening, coming o.
OF a theatre in Broadway
said a plain New Yorker, y
saw a young man on the street in ahll.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-10-01
HAD SIGNED THE PLEDGE.

The artist was painting-sunset, red, with blue streaks and green dots. The old rustic, at a respectful dis tance, was watching.
 "Ah," said the artist, looking up suddenly, perhaps to you, too, na- ture has opened her sky-pictures page by page? Have you seen the lambent flame of dawn leaping across the livid east; the red-stained, sulfurous islets floating in the lake of fire in the west; the ragged clouds at midnight, black as ravens wing, plotting out the shuddering moon?"
 "No,' replied the rustic, shortly; mot since I signed the pledge"
The Prescott daily news., 1915-10-01
GOVERNMENT FIGURES.

According to statistics made public by the treasury department, internal revenue collections on spirits are de- creasing about $1,250000 a month, and this despite the emergency war tax levied on wines by the last con- gross.
 That there has been marked de- crease in the amount of distilled spir- its consumed in the United States the past year is shown by the following figures: From July 1, 1913, to May 1, 1914, the taxes were S135, ,51S, ,495. From July, 1914, to May 1, 1915, they were s121 ,S04, 705-a decrease during the ten months of S13,713,790.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-10-01
WILL STAY IN JAIL.

With tears in his eyes Charles Boyer, sixty-three years old and a prisoner in the Multromah county jail, Oregon, pleaded with county officials that he might be kept in the jail until the state goes dry on January 1, 1916. Every time I get near booze" explained MT. Boyer, 'T get drunk. Every time 1 get drunk l hire rig and go for a ride. Every time I go for ride l forget to bring the horse back to the stable" "We will keep you in jail until Janu- ary 10" the judge assured the prisoner when he heard the plea. The state ought to be good and dry by that time"
The Prescott daily news., 1915-10-01

is to revive the spirit of the Old St. Louis Fair, which for time was sup planted by the Louisiana Purchase Elk position.
 There is an insistent demand for revival of the old Fair, which did territory.
 This is not mere temporary enter prise for bringing together collec- tion of side shows. This Association is organized on a permanent basis, primarily for the permanent promo tion of the city and it's adjacent terri tory"
The Prescott daily news., 1915-10-01
CONDITIONS IN VERMONT.

When Vermont first went back to license, in 1903, go cities and towns voted that way. This year there were but r, and two of these Burlington and Rutland), the only ones of any i'm portance which remained wet, stayed so by but from % down to 12 majority. It's return to prohibition by popular vote on March ', 1916, seems assured.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-10-01

The best advertisers get better busi- ness and more of it.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-10-01

Oysters may be eaten in any month in which the letter "r' occurs The open season for clans and Holsters is any month in which any of the letters "a, e, I, o, and u" occur.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-10-01

Quit yer poutin',
 Get a move on, Go to shoutin',
 Help 'em shove on; Times air better'n
 They've been fer years, An rivers wetter'n
 Yer idle tears; Cotton's sellin'
 Round 'leven cents, Corn is shellin'
 Out immense, So what's the use to grumble-let's live in the present tense. You read the Prescott Daily News, of course. But do you pay for it?
The Prescott daily news., 1915-10-01

US dollars to doughnuts that pr. c. H. Brough, who aspires to be gover- nor of Arkansas, believes in the sim plified spelling. He wastes a lot of his valuable time explaining to folks whether his name rhymes with trough" or "brow", or grow
The Prescott daily news., 1915-10-01

Attorney Burt Brooks of the Little Rock bar doesn't begin work as early as he used to when he was one of the best plumbers that charged big bills for knowing how to plumb. The other day rural client wanted legal doc ument drawn and suggested that he would meet him at his office the fol- lowing morning at 9 o'clock. "No, guess not" retorted Burt; what do you think 1 am, a night-watchman "
The Prescott daily news., 1915-10-01
LAUGHS, LYRICS AND LOGIC
 By Clio Harper.

When the future is all rosy, And joy your bosom thrills, Comes along the bill collector With pocket-full of bills.
 Clio Harper. Then you reach into your pocket For the wad of tens and V's, And the paralyzed collector Fall dead at your very knees.
 70. C. Ludwig.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-10-01

It is the opinion of O. c. Ludwig that Not more than half of the office holders are grafters, which is about the same proportion as prevails among lawyers and business men,"
The Prescott daily news., 1915-10-01

It was in an old-fashioned religious experience meeting such as are being held in several places in the Little Rock suburbs these hot September nights.
 One good old sister, whose humility was provelbial, was accustomed to re- fer to herself as "a poor worm of the dust"
 An old brother who was so deaf that he could only just hear it thunder, followed the old sister one night, and startled the congregation by saying.
 Like the good sister who has just set down, I, too, feel like poor, wormy old cuss."
The Prescott daily news., 1915-10-01
ABOUT BEER.

Beer is more prolific in producing certain organic diseases of the liver and kidneys perhaps than any other form of alcohol. The end of the beer thinker is often a 'hob-nailed" cir rhOsis of the liver or Bright's disease. It's food value is hardly worth men, tioning. Edgar Darnall, M. D., F. A. c. S, Atlantic City, N. J.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-10-01

Gen. Bill says the high cost of liv- ing is something fierce. Don't you know my grocery bill last month was $6.50, and we didn't have much com pany at our house, either," said he.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-05-27

lures of the President and Secretary
of the Police Jury of the said Par
ish as they serially become due.
Both principal and interest of this
bond are payable at the Office of the
Treasurer of said parish in the City
of Natchitoches, State of louisiana
or at Chase National Bank in the
City of New York, State of New
York, or at any bank designated by
the holder of this bond and of the
several interest coupons. This bond
is one of series of 1873 bonds of
like date, tenor and effect, except
as to amounts and maturity aggre-
eating the sum of Fifty Thousand
Dollars in principal, issued ny the
Police Jury of the Parish of Natchi-
toches, State of Louisiana on behalf
of Road District Nubmer Is of said
parish, for the purpose of road con-
struction and improvement within
the confines of said Road District,
under and in full compliance with
the constitution and laws of the
State of Louisiana, and especially
Article 281 of the Constitution and
Act 256 of 1910 and Act 218 of
1912, and an ordinance duly and
regularly adopted by the Police
Jury of said PARISH on the goth day
of MAY, 1915, and on behalf of said
district, said parish is hereby held
and firmly bound in the full faith
and credit of said district are here
by pledged for the payment of prin-
cipal and interest hereof at ma
turity.
It is hereby certified, recited and
declared that ample provision for
the payment of the principal and
interest hereof has been made by
the voting of authority to issue
said bonds and to levy a sufficient
tax each year on all property begin.
ming with the year 1915. and run
ming for the life of the bonds. All
in full accord with the Constitution
and laws of the State of Louisiana
as herein above recited; and that
all acts, conditions and things re-
quired to be done precedent to, and
in the issuance of said bonds have
been properly done, have happened
and have been performed, and that
the indebtedness of said district
does not exceed any constitutional
or statutory limitations.
In testimony whereof, we the I'M
dersigned officials of said Police
Jury of the Parish of Natchltoches,
State of Louisiana being duly au-
thorized to execute this obligation
on behalf of said Parish and of said
district, have herewith set our sig
natures and affixed the official seal
of said parish on this---day of
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-05-27
President of Police Jury
Secretary of Police Jury.
Interest Coupon.

On the--day of -19-, the
Parish of Natchitoches, State of
Louisiana, on behalf of Road Dist
riot number IS of said parish, a
lawful political subdivision of the
State of Louisiana, will pay to the
hearer- Dollars ),
at the Office of the Treasurer OF said
parish, in the City of Natchioches,
State of Louisiana, or at Chase
National Bank in the City of New
York, State of New York, or any
bank designated by the holder of
bond no.---and the several
interest coupons, being the interest
due on that date on this bond no.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-05-27
President.
Attest:
Secretary.
Form of Coupon.

On the first day of---the
Police Jury of the Parish of Natchi-
toches, Louisiana, on behalf of Road
District No. One of said parish
will pay to bearer Two and $4,000
Dollars at the Office of the Treas
urer of said parish at the City of
Natchitoches, La, being five per
cent interest due on it's Good Road
Bond No. of Series ga, dated
March LIST, 1915.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-05-27
Five Per Cent Road Bond.

Know all men by these presents,
that the Parish Of Natchitoches,
State Of Louisiana, on behalf of
Road District Number Is of said
parish. is indebted and for value
received, hereby promise to pay to
bearer Dollars in lawful
money Of the United States of
America on the first day Of June
19-- with interest at the rate Of s
per cent per annum from date here.
of, payable annually on the LIST day
of June. 19- on presentation and
surrender Of the annexed coupons,
bearing fac-similies Of the sigma
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-05-27
President of Police Jury
Secretary Police Jury.

Secretary Police jury.
| Be it further ordained etc., thai
when the said bonds have beer
signed, registered and returned tt
the Secretary of the Police Jury Of
the Parish of Natchitoches, Louisi.
ana, they shall be ready for negoti
alton, and the President of the Po-
lice Jury of Natchitoches Parish,
Louisiana. is hereby authorized
fully for that purpose.
BE it further. ordained, etc., that
the Police Jury of the Parish of
Natchitoches, State of Louisiana,
shall annually, at the same time Of
other tax levies, in accordance
with law, and in addition to all
other taxes, levy tax sufficient I'd
pay the principal and interest OF
the bonds herein directed to be is
sued DIS they may mature, which tax
may be levied, if not already levied
and extended on the assessment
rolls at any time prior to the final
collections of taxes due for that
particular year; and when collected,
shall be used for no other purpose
than retiring the matured bonds
herein issued.
Be it further ordained etc., that
the Secretary of Police Jury, Parish
of Nauchitoches, State of Louisiana,
shall cause the original of this or
dinance to be recorded in the mortg
age records of the Parish of Natchi-
toches. and also published in the
official journal of the Parish of
Natchitoches according to law, and
Act 256 Of the Acts of the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana
for the year 1910 and the Amend
ments.
The roll call resulted as follows:
Yeas: Mr.. Piers0n, Mr.. Will
liams, Mr.. Adams, Mr.. Knott, Mr..
Page, Mr.. Parker, Mr.. Taylor, Mr..
OUChAl0iuS M4Es AuSSSAs
Nays: None.
Carried unanimously.
AN ORDINANCE.
Be it resolved by the Police Jury
of the Parish of Natchitoches,
Louisiana, in regular session con-
vened
That T. L. Weaver and Alfred
Massey and Lee Bruce and M. L.
Payne and A. 7. Mahaffey are here
by appointed q Supervising Board
with full power and authority, for
and on behalf of Road District No.
Is of the parish of Natchitoches, to
receive bids. award and sign con-
tracts, and provide for the con-
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-05-27
Signed.) B K. Boydston
Phanor Breazeale

| ordinance or Promulgdtl0n.
Where's, on the 18th. day oil
May 1915. an election was held ir
Road District Number 10, in the
Parish of Natchitoches to determine
the
PROPOSITION to incur debt and
issue bonds of Road District Num-
Der 13. Parish of Natchitoches, to
the amount of Fifty Thousand DOL
lars, to run for Twenty years, bear
ing interest at the rate Of Five per
cent per annuni. payable annually
for the purpose Of constructing,
crawling, improving and maintain
ing the public roads within the
limits Of said Road District Num-
Der 12, title which shall vest in the
public, and
Whereas, said election was held
and the returns thereof were can
vassed by the Police Jury of the
Parish of Natchitoches according
to law on the goth. day of May 1915,
and the result of said election was
declared to be:
That a majority in number and
amount of the tax payers of said
Road District Number Is, in the
Parish of Natchitoches voted in fav-
or of said proposition, now therefore:
Be it ordained by the Police Jury
of the Parish of Natchitoches in
lawful session convened that the
PROPOSITION to incur debt and
issue bonds Of Road District Num-
Der Is. of the Parish of Natchito-
ches, to be the amount Of Fifty Thons
and Dollars, to run for Twenty
years, bearing interest at the rate
of Five per cent per annum, pay
able annually for the purpose of
constructing, crawling, improving
and maintaining the public roads
within the limits of said Road
District Number Is, title to which
shall vest In the public.
Carried, and said bond issue as
proposed is authorized and required
to be proceeded with, and finally
extinguished by an annual levy as
sessment and collection OF taxes on
all the property Of said Road Dis
trict Number Is, in the Parish of
Natchitoches,
Be it further ordained ETC., that
the result of said election shall be
promulgated by the President and
Of the Police Jury of
Natchitoches Parish by publication
in one issue of the official journal
Of Natchitoches Parish, signed by |
said President and Secretary.
Yeas: Mr.. Pierson, Mr.. Williams, |
Mr.. Adams, Mr.. Knott, Mr.. Page, |
Mr.. Parker, Mr.. Taylor, Mr.. Cock
field and Mr. Russell.
Carried unanimously.
PRONUNCIATION OF ELECTION. |
State of Louisiana, Parish Of
Natchitocbes.
BY the direction Of the Police
Jury Of Natchitoches Parish, Louisi-
ina. notice ID hereby igven that on
the 18th day Of May, 1915
ID election was held in Road Dis
rict Number IS, in the Parish of +
Jatchitoches to determine the
PROPOSITION TO incur debt and Il
ssue bonds Of Road District num-
YER Is Of the Parish OF Natchi-
oches. 10 the amount Of Fiftyll
thousand Dollars, to run for Twen- /.
y years, bearing interest at the
ate Of Five per cent per annun, Il
ayable annually for the purpose Of
onstructing, crawling and improy-
ne and maintaining the public /
Dads within the limits OF aid
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-05-27
President.


OECTELdIys
Sec. d. Be it further ordained,
that for the purpose of paying the
bonds maturing March ist 1916,
and the interest to that time on the
entire bond issue, a special tax Of
mills, in addition to any
other taxes for the year 1915, is
hereby levied against all taxable
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-05-27
struction by gravelinr Of the public

struction by crawling Of the public
road commencing at a point on
Cane River through or near the
plantation of Mathew Jones; thence
TO Cypress on the T. & P. Railroad
thence west along the right of way
of the T. & P. Railroad to Bayou
Sac De Tabac, and the improvement
by crawling or otherwise, and
maintenance of such other public
roads in said Road District No. 10,
Parish of Natchitoches from the
proceeds of the sale of Fifty Thous-
and Dollars of bonds of Road Dist
riot No. 10, parish of Natthitoches.
Be it further resolved, that the
said road shall be constructed in
accordance with plans and specifica-
tions as may be prepared by the
parish engineer, or such other en-
gineer as the Supervising Board
may employ.
That all contracts made by said
Supervising Board for said Road
District No. Is, Parish of Natchi-
toches, shall be made in accordance
with the provisions of Act 1873 of
1914, and other laws of the State
of Louisiana governing the letting
of such contracts.
That the said Supervising Board
in performance of its duties shall
be regulated and controlled by Act
1873 of 1914 and other laws of the
State of Louisiana governing the
letting and construction of public
roads in the State of Louisiana.
Yeas: Mr.. Pierson, Mr.. Will
liams, Mr.. Adams, Mr.. Knott,
Mr.. Page, Mr.. Parker, Mr.. Taylor.
Mr.. Cockfield, Mr.. Russell.
NavS. Nonn
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-05-27
property in favor Of said PROPOSE.

property in favor of said PROPOSE.
ton.
Therefore we declare that the re-
suits of the said election is in favor
of the
PROPOSITION to incur debt and
issue bonds of Road District Num-
Der Is of the Parish of Natchi-
toches to the amount of Fifty
Thousand Dollars, to run for Twenty
(20) years, bearing interest at the
rate of Five per cent per annum,
payable annually. for the purpose
Of constructing graveling and i'm
proving and maintaining the public
road within the limits of said Road
District Number Is, the title to
witch shall vest in the public.
The same to commence at a point
on Cane River through or near the
plantation of Mathew Jones; thence
to Cypress on the T. & P. r. r;
thence west along the right of way
of the 7. & P. R. R. to Bayou Sac
De Tabac and the improvement by
crawling or otherwise and main
tanning of such other public roads
/ in said Road District No. Is.
In accordance with law the pro-
mitigation of the aforesaid result
was prepared and the Secretary of
the Police Jury was ordered to have
a copy Of the same signed by the
President in one issue of the Off
cial Journal of the Parish ofNatchi-
toches.
And likewise we did order that
one copy of this Process Verbal be
sent to the Secretary of the State to
be recorded in the archives of the
State of Louisiana; that one copy
be sent to the recorder of mortgages
of Natchioches Parish to be record
ed in the mortgage records, and
that one copy be kept in the record
of the Police Jury. ~.
Thus done and signed in the pres
ence of Phanor Breazeale and B. K.
Boydston, competent witnesses and
electors on this Goth day of May,
1915, at the Court House at Natchi-
toches, in the Parish of Natchitoches
by the undersigned members of the
Police Jury of said Parish, present
and participating in the canvass of
said election.
(Signed.) w. w. Page
B. E. Taylor
w. H. Russell.
G. G. Parker
A. P. Cockfield
G. H. Pierson
R. j. w. Knott
]. 0. Williams
Attest:
(Signed.) B K. Boydston