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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-18

Special Notice. All Special Sale Offerings Advertised Continued for u

Anticipate your winter
needs and buy the materi-
al for warm winter gar
ments at this saving to-
morrow. Yard-wide Out
ing Flannels, in stripes
and checks of wanted
colors a heavyweight.
soft-feeced grade that
will give long service and
satisfaction.
The regular 121gc grade
for 9Ac a yard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-18

Mems and Young Mems New Fall
Suits, finest quality materials, in
handsome patterns; one and two
of each kind: included are black
unfinished worSted
suits 81 vs Sizes 80 to %1125
up to $500. .-..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-18

liam Duncan. to succeed himself: Ar
lington supervisor. W. G. Wibirt, to
succeed himself; r. Robinson of Balls
tee, and Ed Hall; Jefferson supervisor,
Lawrence Hopkins and Edward Dun
can, the latter to succeed himself;
Washington supervisor, Walter Weaver
and Robert Walker. the latter to sue
coed himself,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-18

Mems and Young Mems Slip-on
RaincOats, double texture cloth, in
tan and dark shades; fancy plaid
back; every seam sewn
and vulcanized. Sizes e. 7E
"a to AZ. Regular $40 Do. 10
and $12 values. ......
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-18

Sir Edward Carson, 1t is said. once
referred in parliament to the gentle
men l see behind me-"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-18

India in 1918 sent to the United States
1872 students and China sent 594.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03
Health Board Meeting.

To improve health conditions III
a community or a State, the people
the local officials and the State
department must work together
with unity of purpose and a clear
idea of practicable, remediable
measures.
The first requisite to success IS
knowledge of conditions; the Sc
cond, concerted action to establish
the essentials of community health
To this end the State Board OF
Health has called for July 1916,
1915 New Orleans, a conference OF
health officers, parish and munich
pal. with an invitation to all other
physicians interested.
Appeal has been made to the
Police Jury of each parish and the
Mayor and Council of each in
corporated unit to vote the amount
sufficient for the expenses of its
Health officer.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03
.PHIMARY ORDERED
EXPENSES flied
MEETING HAS BEEN HELD AND
FINAL ARRANGEMENTS MADE
FOR ELECTION.
$Ioo DEPOSIT is REQUIRED
Each Candidate May Submit Ore
Name For Clerk and one FOR Com
missioner in Escn Precinct.
New Orleans

Now Orleans
Tho formal order fog a primary cleo
ton to be held July y, to select party
nominees for membership in the Cow
stitutional Convention. was entered by
the Democratic parish committee
meeting. One hundred dollars was
fixed as tho deposit for candidates on
tc-ing the primary. Tho deposit goes
toward paying such expenses OF tho
primary as the law places on political
parties. The unused balance of the
deposit goes back to the candidates.
II accordance with the opinion OK
Attorney General Pleasant, the draE'-
inE OF commissioners and clerks to
serve at the primary win be held July
l3 ct noon In the Civil District Court.
Chairman James c. Henriques in
formed The committee. Colonel Pleas
ant, in response 10 a request from Mr..
Fcnriques, gave an opinion on the hia-
tus between the Surdborry cOnven-
ti0n bill and tho general primary law.
Colonel Pleasant held that in spite OF
lows until July % for candidates 10
qualify, the drawing should take place
IN. accordance with the primary law.
two weeks prior to the primary. Sun
DAY, July II, viii be the last day on
which candidates may submit names
for commissioners and clerks of cleo
ti0n. Each candidate may submit one
name for clerk and one for commits
si0nCr in each precinct.
The resolution adopted by the pa
ish committe follows the provisions of
the Sundberry bill fixing tho primary
for July q and naming July 20 as the
last date for qualification. A ].
OKeefe. of the Tenth ward, offered
the resolution. Chairman J. c. Hen.
rtQues presided at the meeting. A. L.
LaraU2e, secretary. was at the desk
Thirty-One members were present
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03
Saturday, July 3, 1915.
MIR. Joe Thibodeaux.

Mr.. Joseph ThibodeauX, OF
Prairie Greig, died Thursday morn
ing at O. clock, after an illness
of a few weeks, at age of II years,
7 months and s days. The funeral
was held Thursday evening from
the Catholic church at o clock
and was largely attended. Inter
ment was made in the new Catho-
lie cemetery. Mr.. ThibodcauX is
survived by his wife and children
and large number of relatives
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03
Evening Bread

The Peerless Bakery is contem-
plating baking an evening batch
of bread, and is anxious to have
those who wish to have warm
bread for supper ring them up i'm
mediately and let them know they
want the evening bread.
Phone 80 right now and tell
them if you want to have warm
bread delivered in the evening.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03
Abshire-L eBlanc.

The marriage of Mr.. Randolph
son of DR.. and Mrs. J. I
Abshire, Of Leroy, to Miss Media
Leblanc, daughter of Mr.. Lcodias
Leblanc, of Delcambre, took place
at the Catholic church at Delcam-
bre on Tuesday of last week. Rev.
Father Colliard performed the
ceremony, which was very largely
attended. The bridemaids were
Misses Grace Abshire Camille Le-
Blanc and Nelias Landry, and the
groomsmen were Messrs. Nider
Leblanc, Clifford Abshire and
Oleas Landry. The Progress joins
their many friends in wishing
them very happy and prosperous
welded life.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03
SUCCESSION NOTICE

Seventeenth Judicial District Court, Yer
million Parish, Louisiana, No. 9o3.
Succession of Josephine Colomb.
Whereas Joseph p. Bourque, Admin
istrator of the above numbered and en-
titled estate, has filed in this Honorable
Court, his final tableau of debts and
charges, accompanied by a petition
PRAYING for the homologation of said
tableau, and the funds distributed in
accordance Herewith;
Notice is, therefore. hereby given, to
all the creditors of this estate, as well
as any other person interested, to show
cause, if any they have, within ten days
from the present notification, why the
said tableau should not be homologated,
as filed, and the funds distributed in
accordance with same.
By order of Court.
Clerk office, Abbeville, La, this 1st
day of July, 1918.
=. l.. BROUSSARD.
Deputy Clerk of Court.
]. F.. Kibbe, IT,, Attorney.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

The following APP ailments ard as
signmcrts in the battalion Of cadets or
Louisicra State University are an
nounced fo- the Sos ion OF 1876: ~
det major. c. r. noran; lieutenant
and adjutaIt. J. x. wright: lieutenant
and quartCrrGstcr. J. y. Mouette.
lieutenant and aide. H. II. White; CO.
det captain, r. y. Calhoun. co. A.; ca
det captain, +. II. Womack, Co. u;
cadet captain, H. \. Crcuchct. Co. Z:
cadet captain. S. =. Elder, Co. c.; SER
goant major. l.. =. Dcas; quartermas-
ter sergeant, T.. s. OFT; color sergeant,
4. A. Si5ley; first sergeant, u. Chand-
Ter. Co. 4; first sergeant. r. \. Hin.
Co. D; first sergeant. S. n. Henry, CO.
c.; first sergeant. J. A. Hadler, 20.
B.; company qaGrtermaster sergeant.
a. J. Reid, CO. T.; company quarter
master sergeant, S. Rayne. Co. ~;
company qUartcrnaster sergeant T.
w. Green, GO. d.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03
Ice cold Butter Milk, Sc, at the Ferns
fountain.
Summer Aches And Pains.

Summer Aches And Pains.
A backache that cannot be explained
by having sat in a draft" is more than
likely the result of disordered kidney.
Foley Kidney Pills promptly relieve
backacha, sore or stiff muscles and joints
rheumatism, and sleep disturbing blad-
der ailments. They put the kidneys III
sound, healthy condition City Pharmacy
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

Gov. Hall appointed the following
delegates to the National Anti-Saloon
League Convention at Atlantic City.
n. j., July &C.: J. p. HCnakcr. DR.. ].
/. Scales, II c. Rogers, \. J. Fcan;l,
Henry Rose, Rev. w. II. Coleman, Ar
thur J. Newman, +. P. Carstens, Rev.
W. F. O'Kelley, all Of Shreveport;
BanneVman of Grand Cane; r. +.
Moore, A. NJ. Rives. Mansfield; J. r.
Ables. POnchatouia; p. X. hbles, VIM
field; w. o. Hart, Rev. s. II. Werlein,
Philip II. Mentz. New Orleans; A. NJ.
Mayo, William f. Krebs. Lake
Charles; Rev. +. o. Ware. Alexandria;
Rev. c. G. Miller. Monroe.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03
STOCKHOLDERS NOTICE.

STOCKHOLDERS NOTICE.
Annual netting of the stockholders
of the Bay View Club, will be held at
the Court House, at Abbeville, La, on
Monday, July 18th 1915, at Up. m.
AVERY THEALL,
Secretary.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03
TOLD IN A FEW LINES.

The Pennsylvania-LouIs OIL
Company Of Lake Charles has insti-
tutcd suit against the Gulf Refining
COMPANY. the Bright Company and
Harry Avery and ]. C. Sutton for car
collation. Of oil leases in the Edgerly
field aggregatirg $50 acres.
Thirteen railroads operating in
Louisiana have applied for a raise in
rates on gravel, sand, crushed stone
and other road materials, represent
ing that the rates in operation at pres
ent, prescribed by Railroad Commits
sion orders in 1910, are too low.
John S. Dcnnee, field agent for the
department Of Agriculture, with head.
quarters in New Orleans was in
Bunkie getting information in regard
to acreage and condition of the cot
ton crop fo- the report that will be
made on July !.
Nearly a four million increase in
the assessment OF the railroads of the
state is shown by the State Board Of
Appraisers in a statement made public
by A. F. Cazedessus, secretary of the
board. The exact amount is $685.
OIL.
A delegation of more than 100 JET
| ferson Davis parish taxpayers visited
this parish, coming over from Jen-
nings, Welsh and Lake Arthur by au-
tomobile to view the highway system
The next Convention of Ginners will
assemble In Shreveport, La, July IA,
and at which time a large display Of
machinery, etc, will be displayed by
various factories, etc.
The Probe Commission has taken
no action respecting either "the Grace
matter" or the alleged Irregularities in
the office Of f. o. Bruner. Commits
sioner Of Agriculture.
The Ziegler Dredge Company have
begun dredging for the Fifth Ward
drainage district, about n mile south
OF EsterwoOd, and are running day
and night shifts.
1t was stated that the state militia
authorities had bought from the Mar
zero Realty Company of New Orleans
a tract of land in the Metairie Ridge
section of Jefferson parish to be used
as state rifle range.
DR.. John S. Tribaut. liquidator OF
the defunct Bank of Donaldsonville,
which suspended business November
p, 1913, filed his first provisional &C.
count. together with a petition asking
for authorization by the district court
to distribute the funds on hand among
the ordinary creditors of the institu.
ton in the proportion of three per
cent of their respective claims.
This year the first car lot OF wheat
the Urited States consumed csmo from
Louisiana
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

Tho American-Press has published
several interesting articles recently
regarding the Louisiana Training
School at Monroe, which vas opened
April 1. giving an idea Of It's plan Of
work and It's methods of handling the
incorrigible and uncomfortable boys
who are given over from time to time
into It's charge. This information mas
been confirmed within few days by
citizen of Lake Charles who had oc-
casion to visit it recently and who
states that the institution is all that
has been claimed for it.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

Peach, apple and Lemon Pies
made daily at the Peerless Bakery.
Phone 80 adv.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

For first class service go to the Ferns
Parlor on State street.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

Get the habit and ring up go for your
drinks of different favorS.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

The Legislative Investigating Com
mission will formally call upon Fred
]. Grace, Register OF the State Land
Office, to explain his connection with
the Sabine Islands land affair. the pas
sage of Act 2S3 of 1914. and other mat
tiers presented for the commission
consideration.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

The Pennsylvania-LouIsiana OIL
Company Of Lake Charles has insti-
tutod suit against the Gulf Refining
COmpary, the Bright Company and
Harry Avery and J. C. Sutton for car
cc,latiCn Of oil leases in the Edgerly
field aggregatirg $50 acres.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

John S. Dcnnee. field agent for the
department Of Agriculture, with head.
quarters in New Orleans was in
Bunkie getting information in regard
to acreage and condition of the cot
ton crop for the report that will be
made on July !.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

The State Department Of Education
has issued 1 ,012 diplomas To graduates
Of country high schools, an Increase
OF ~ over 1914. g.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

Thirteen railroads operating in
Louisiana have applied for a raise in
rates on gravel. sand, crushed stone
and other road materials, represent
ing that the rates in operation at pres
ent, prescribed by Railroad Commits
sion orders in 1910, are too low.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

This year the first car lot OF wheat
the Urited States consumed cSmo from
Louisiana
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

T.. P. Hosmer, national bank exam
liner, has resigned to take charge Of
the newly established Shreveport
Clearing House, which begins business
on July l, it was announced Mr.. Hos
mer resides at Cadsden, Ala.
DR. Jos. Goldberg, who is surgeon
in charge of pellagra investigations
was at Keachie recently looking after
the pellagra situation, which is con-
sidered alarming in this vicinity.
The bankruptcy of Beer, Mayer e
Co., wholesale liquor dealers, SIS 20
Bienville street, New Orleans, filed in
the United States Court. attracted
much attention in business circles.
The contract for the construction
OF a model highway through St. Mary
parish, was awarded to Hampton Rey-
nolds, Of New Orleans. Work will
begin shortly.
G.. w Prutsman, contractor OF Dar-
vile, H.. will get the contracts for
something over 100000 worth of paw
ing on twelve miles of streets in Ba-
ton Rouge.
New Orleans is backing Shreveport
for the Southern Cattle Mems Asso-
citation convention for 1915.
An order temporarily restraining the
State of Louisiana from enforcing re
Gently enacted laws regulating sugar
refners, was obtained in Federal
Court at New Orleans by the Ameri'
can Sugar Refining Company. Judge
Foster issued the order pending hear
Ing of the bill in equity filed by the
refining company.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

Nearly a four million increase in
the assessment Of the railroads of the
state is shown by the State Board Of
Appraisers in a statement made public
by A. F. Cazedessus, secretary of the
board. The exact amount is $685.
oil.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

The Ziegler Dredge Company have
begun dredging for the Fifth Ward
drainage district, about n mile south
OF Esterwood. and are running day
and night shifts.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

The Probe Commission has taken
no action respecting either "the Grace
matter" or the alleged irregularities in
the Office OF r. o. Bruner. Commits
sioner Of Agriculture.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

1t was stated that the state militia
authorities had bought from the Mar
zero Realty Company of New Orleans
tract of land in the Metairie Ridge
section of Jefferson parish to be used
as state rifle range.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

New Orleans is backing Shreveport
for the Southern Cattle Mems Asso-
citation convention for 1916.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-07-03

The next Convention of Ginners will
assemble In Shreveport, La, July Il,
and at which time a large display Of
machinery, etc, will be displayed by
various factories, etc.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-02-01
DANCING Under Difficulties.

Probably the most extraordinary
dance ever known was one given nj
the British legntjon during the siege o,
Picking Death was trcadine Oh the
very heels of the dancers. but they
gave d regular and very successful
ball not scratch hop" but with d
band. supper. programs and all the
other apparatus The dancing began
at 10 p m and lasted most of the
night. while all the time thousands OF
Chinese fends were swarming round
the place. yelling for blood
When the relieved officers came OF
duty they repaired to the ballroom
while the former batch of male part
ners took up their rifles and went on,
to the defense, Not single casualty
had occurred then nor did one happen
during the ball, by some extraordinary
chance; yet some determined assaults
were made By the besicgers. and three
times waltz WAS stopped short in tho
middle for al the men 10 turn ont and
help in the defense London Answers
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-02-01
New System Of Garbage Collecting.


The city Of Syracuse ~ Y. has lin.
stituted novel type of automobile
garbage collection by which it has rio
itself of the nuisance of open wagons
scattering garbage through the streets
and giving off an unpleasant odor, says
the American City.
Two motor trucks are used for the
new service, and each is of three
tons capacity and carries 1903 cans OF
100 pounds capacity. AS the cans are
not always full the average load is
about three and half tons. Each
truck employs a force of six men
Two are stationed at all times OH the
folding running boards. Their work
is to place in position on the car the
cans which are brought from the yards
by the four collectors.
When loaded the trucks go to the re-
duction plant outside the city. where
the truck driver and two assistants
empty the truck. These assistants stay
at the. plant. Part Of their duty is tc
wash the cans and have them ready
for the next days service. In the
meantime clean cans, which have been
used on the previous day, are placed
on the truck, which returns TO the city
for the next load. The trucks are neat
and attractive in appearance. and if
the system, which is in the expert
mental stage, proves satisfactory a suf-
f1cient number Of trucks will be pur-
chased to extend the service over the
entire CITY,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-02-01
{P3&SPORT q
W. %
(By Hal Sheridan)

Boxing teas for women don't. go
around New York City. The gentler
sex that makes it's way home via the
New York subway is willing to
tackle other things Partisan, but
when it. comes to watching two hus-
kies maui each other around the ring
well, that's another story.
John Weismantel, who runs the
Broadway Sporting club in Brooklyn,
made the bid for the women fight
fans. John advertised that he would
put on weekly tea party, with box
ing strictly on the side. After thor
ough press-agenting, John threw
open the club for the first affair at
which he promised feminine boxing
enthusiasts would gather.
1t was pretty tough on John. There
were plenty of "gents" in their shirt
sleeves, who chewed gum because
John had admonished them not to
smoke in the presence of 'ladies,"
but there was only one LADY" pres
ent. She confessed that she was
sent over the bridge by New York
paper.
Princeton graduates and under
graduates are expressing some sur
prise at the naming of John H. Rush
of Cleveland as head coach of the
Tiger football team. Rush had held
the Princeton record of the 100 yards
g 4-5-while he was in school
but took his football on the side
lines. Some of the Princetionians,
however, are pointing out that Bob
Zuppke, the most brilliant coach the
1914 season produced in the west,
was not letter man in football when
he attended Wisconsin university.
Poughkeepsie may take on all the
aspects of Henley in the English re-
getta season as the result of the
change in the rowing program to be
come effective at this years races In
stead Of punching the freshmen, ju:
niOr and varsity races in the after
noon as in the past, the two mino,
events will be rowed in the morning
There were some critics who were
of the opinion that this would re.
duce the size of the crowds Tht
belief expressed here now is that Tx
arrival of crowds in POughkeepsie on
the night before the big races, the
mingling of old friends and the op.
portunity of making the hike up the
river sort of vacation will trans
form what formerly was only an at
ternOon's outing into real sporting
event
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-02-01
Be1nidji, MINI.

Jan. Goth, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned Commissioners appointed
by the City Council to appraise the
damages, if any, accruing to the
abutting property owners by reason
of the vacation Of the following
streets, avenues and alleys included
in the Normal School site, to-wit:
Myrtle Street, Dewey Ave, north
Of l 4th street, Lake Boulevard, north
of 14th street, fifteenth street, east
of Doud avenue, the alley running
north and south through blocks and
2 Of the 3rd addition to Bemidji, and
the alley running north and south
through block 3 of said 3rd addition,
all of said streets, and alleys having
been decided, together with the lands
abutting thereon to the State Of Min
nesota for Normal School site
Will meet at the City Hall in said
city of Bemidji, Mimi, on Saturday,
the 18th day of February, 1915, to
hear testimony with view to ascer-
tanning such damage, if any
M. J. BROWN,
Ct E. H. MARCUM, Fl
E. =.
F. S. LYCAN,
T. G. BAILEY, -.
=. EDW. JACKSON,
~ r . ~ Commissioners.
0td 01-0Q~ & = -. ,.--1-s.