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Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

Two telegrams from local residents who are in the oil fields near Shreye- port gladdened the hearts of about 30 Hot Springs investors in stock of one of the newly organized companies. The telegrams said two wells had been struck on property the new company is working. Three well-known local men have invested rather heavily in the new company, while about 30 others have purchased smaller quanti- ties of stock.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

The Springdale News say the re in that vicinity by the recent hail storm was much exaggerated. The damage is not great
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

One of the largest punches of oats ever known in Bradley county is on display at the Bradley County Bank at Hermitage.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

JOnn II. Page. dgr1cultural cOH p1iS- sfoner, received notice from the bu. reau of soils that a soil survey of Yell County would be begun imme- diately by the bureau Seven cour- ties have been surveyed by the de. partment.
 The Stste printing board, consisting of the governor, secretary of state and state auditor, will let contracts for state printing for 1916 and 1917 at the auditors office July l, according to an announcement made by the board.
 George B. Cook, state superintend- ent of public instruction. announces the annual examination of teachers for state and professional licenses June 1S
 Dr. C. E. Laws of Fort Smith was reappointed member Of the State Board of Electic Medical Examiners by Governor Hays.
 Prof. l. B. Gardner, for the last six years superintendent of the Arkansas Deaf Mute Institute, was elected to succeed himself.
 The American Prepay Fan Com pany, a Tennessee corporation, filed notice of it's withdrawal from the state
 The Bono Roller Mill Company, cap ftalized at $5,000, filed articles of ia- corporation with the secretary of state.
 The w. R Felker Trust Company of Rogers filed notice of dissolution.
 w. T. Maxwell, deputy bank com missioner in charge of the blue sky" law enforcement, has received advice from Atlanta that the Southeast Mort gage Loan Association, which former ly did considerable business in Little Rock, has closed it's office and agreed to return remittances. Publishers i'll the state are being warned by Mr. Maxwell not to accept adyertising from the Empire Realty and Mortgage Company, Birmingham concern, be- cause its contracts have not been ap- proved by the blue sky department.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

Duplicate bills for supplies pur- chased by state institutions must 4c- company vouchers when presented to the state auditors office, in the flu ture, according to State Auditor M. F. Dickinson. One bill will be placed in the file of the institution or de- partment and the other will accom- ord in the auditors office The rule was made at the suggestion of the Legislative Auditing Committee.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

The c. B. Jones Company of Jones' boro, mercantile concern, filed mo- tice with the secretary Of state that it's capital had been raised from $1OO,. GOO to $150.000.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

Brinkley hopes to be the scene of the opening of the campaign for the Democratic nomination for governor June 15. On that day United States Senator Robert M. LaFollette of Wis consin will speak here as a part of the program of the Brinkley chautau- qua and musical festival and it is planned to have all the candidates for the Democratic nomination for gov ernor to speak.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

Designs for the silver plate to be presented to the battleship Arkansas were adopted at a meeting of the Ex- ecutive Committee of the Battleship Service Commission Drawings of the pieces will be exhibited in the win dows of the Charles s. Stifft jewelry store. Some changes in the decora- tions will be made, but the designs will remain as shown. A F. Belvher, for 34 years connected with the Cor ham Company of New York. designers of the set, met with the commission.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

Machinery for a 25-barrel flour mill, which will be installed at Wal nut Springs. has arrived. The m1ll will be ready for this years wheat crop.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

Upon request of the respective coun- ty examiners and county superintend- ents, State Superintendent George R. Cook has authorized that the annual examinations for both state and pro- fessional licenses be held in the fol- lowing counties: Washington, Searcy, Jackson, South District of Sharp, East District of Clay. The examinations for state and professional licenses will be held coincident with the regular quar- terly examination for county certifi- cates June 17-1S.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

The proposition of taking over the state fair, which has been held at Hot Springs, was taken up by the Asso- citation, at their annual meeting in the office of County Judge Joe Asher, president of the association. Judge Asher appointed a committee to con- fer with the officers of the Arkansas State Fair Association in Hot Springs to see if they will cooperate in hold ing the 1915 fair in Little Rock
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09


 vile, offers two scholarships in the University of Arkansas-one to boy and one to a girl These scholarships pay respectively $125 and $40 to those who stand the best examina- tions.
 Word has been received from Chan cellor J. M. Elliott of Pine Bluff con firming the sale of the Arkansawyer Publishing Company of Stuttgart to A. A. Tindall and w. c. Moore of this city, the receivers sale taking place on May 22.
 Farmers of Dry Fork, Benton coun- ty, organized hawk club this spring with 57 members. More than lOo hawks have been killed by members of the club thus far.
 The Springdale News say the re ported damage of the peach orchards in that vicinity by the recent hail storm was much exaggerated The damage is not great.
 Machinery for 25-barrel flour nut Springs, has arrived. The m1ll will be ready for this years wheat crop.
 hoe ov,ip eight miles west of Jonesboro a S5.- GOO stock company that will build and operate a roller mill
 Road workers "domg duty" for three days are repairing the roads in Caddo Gap. Roads near here are considered the best in the county.
 While transferring swarm of bees Dr. G. W. Taylor of Zinc was so bad ly stung that for time his condition was most critical.
 The St. Francis Levee Board won title to large tracts of land in its third suit against T. M. Stoffie.
 The streets of Piggott will be oiled soon to keep down the dust during the summer.
 The people of Danville voted three to one in favor of the local stock law.
 The first cotton squares of the sea- son have been brought int, Wilmot.
 The work of installing an electric light plant at Newark has started. Since the meeting of tie Arkansas Press Association at Harrison, Harri. son has gotten many thousands of dol lars of advertising in the press of Ar. kansas and from all accounts HarIi. son deserves every dollars worth of it. The concensus among the editors is that never has Harrison's enter tainment been beaten. One of the largest punches of oats
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

running their sheep, ever though the canines mortally injure their quarry do so at the risk of having to pay for the dog, according to ruling of the Supreme Court. The case was that of E. Kanis vs E. M. Rogers, appealed from Pulaski County Court
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

John Q. Ws...naer, aged S7, wflo ll>,,., near Huntsville, Madison county, drove into Springdale a few days ago; his team being two oxen Kind hearted people started collection for the old man, but it developed that he had come to Springdale to arrange for loaning some of his spare money.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

The good roads movement has been taken up in Arkansas, and a rock road will be built from Dewitt west and south, making a gravel and rock road of about 25 miles in length.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

Dr. Martin harvested 7,660 pounds of alfalfa from two acres of land on the Gosnell farm near Blytheville. The hay was sold for 75 cents per hundred, the crop bringing almost $:9 per acre.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

The Stuttgart Development Con pany filed notice of dissolution.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

The Arkansas Railroad Commis- sion granted a petition from tIot Springs residents asking that the Iron Mountain be ordered to build new freight depot on the site of the old one instead of on the southwest corner of Orange and Elm streets, as the railroad had proposed.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

What was thought to be the oldest apple tree in Benton county was blown down last week hy storm
 The tree stood at Walnut Hill, and is supposed to have been 10 years old.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

There has been organized at Bono, eight miles west of Jonesboro, a S5.- 900 stock company that will build and operate a roller mill.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

The State Department of Public In- struction has received an exhibit of the products of the Joseph Dixon Cru cible Company of Jersey City. N J. The exhibit contains lead pencils in different stages of manufacture, sarn- pies of all pencils made by the con- pany, lubricating products, dynamo bushings, graphite ore and other products.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

Road workers 'domg duty" for three days are repairing the roads in Caddo Gap. Roads near here are considered the best in the county.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

George B. Cook, state superintend- ent of public instruction, announces the annual examination of teachers for state and professional licenses June IS.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

Dr. C. E. Laws of Fort Smith was reappointed a member Of the State Board of Eclectic Medical Examiners by Governor Hays.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

Figures compiled by E. J. Bodman. chairman of the Arkansas profitable than 40 counties the reduction in cot ton acreage will average 29 per cent.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

The St. Francis Levee Board won title to large tracts of land in it's third suit against T. M Stoffle.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

While transferring a swarm of bees Dr. G. W. Taylor of Zinc was so bad ly stung that for time his condition was most critical.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

The work of installing an electric light plant at Newark has started.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

Prof. l. B. Gardner, for the last six years superintendent of the Arkansas Deaf Mute Institute, was elected to succeed himself.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-06-09

The first cotton squares Of the sea son have been brought int, Wilmot.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-01-16


CT Tie l.sssSszs i: iEsr .etG on al
saxaaln &c a1fSer the
Id MS III. stsse IS sssSs3 4.t5UIsiana sl1il-
atel within DC corporate limits OF
the tcWR CT Gown gson, according to
the assessed value 81 the property as
shown OH the assessment roll Of the
town of Coving on, far the year 1914,
which assessment is now on file in
the Office of the secretary of the
town council for the purpose of rais-
ing and providing sufficient revenue
to meet tatutory, usual, necessary
and ordinary charges and obligations
for the said town OF Covington, for
get of 1915, adopted by the said town
council.
Section g.. Be it further ordained.
cts. That the Tax Collector be and
is hereby authorized and instructed
to proceed with the collection Of the
taxes for the year 1914, according to
the assessment roll fer 1914, and the
provisions and instructions herein.
Adopted at the regular meeting
January S, 1915.
p. i. LACROIX, Mayor.
+. A. PERREAND, Secty.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-01-16
ADRIAN d. SCHWARTZ,
Secretary Pro Tenn.
HEALTH ORDINANCE NO. II.

Section I Be it ordained for the
Municipal Board Of Health Of the
town Of Cogington, That hereafter
no person or peYsozss shall be au-
thorized to act as public excavators
or scayengers under any Of the ,ordi-
nances proposed by this board I'M
less such person or persons shall
have filed an application with this
board for permission 70 conduct such
work, together with o statement
showing a tariff schedule OF rates for
such service accompanied by dec
laration Showing the manner and
form in NEseh seWerages garbage.
and other matter II collected and dis
posed of, which rates and manner
of collectic md disposition CT garb-l
age, sewerage and ether matter must
be approved by this board.
: Section 2. Be il further ordained,
That any person or persons violating
the provisions OF t!sis ordinance shall
be fined in the sum Of net more than
SIS nor less than $40, or be I'M
prisoned for q Eess=oea OF not to ex-'
coed 80 days, O.. both at the discre-.
ton of the court.
MUNICIPAL BOARD OF HEALTH,
B. b WARREN, Pres.
Attest.
ADRIAN D. SCHWARTZ,
Secretary Pro Tenn.
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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-01-16

land and improvements, measuring
/ arpent and 20 feet front of Foun-
tain Avenue, by 3 arpents and so
feet on Elm street, and bounded on
the north by lot No. 64( and on the
west by line running parallel with
the western line of Magnolia Avenue
to the line dividing lot No. 81 from
lot No. "a, the above being situated
in Lewisburg.
IS. The north half of double
square No. Al in the town of Man
deville, less two lots sold previously.
Is. The west half of southeast
fractional quarter of section 81,
township s south, range II east, St.
Helena Meridian, containing 1895
acres acquired from w. L. Daven--
port and he from the United States
by patent.
Terms of Sale-Cash, without ap-
praisement.
t. E. BREWSTER,
ja16-6t Sheriff.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-01-16
District Court Of the United States
for the Eastern District
Of Louisiana.
No. 1874 In Bankruptcy.
In the matter of Jacob Levy.
Bankrupt.

All the creditors of Jacob Levy, OF
6ltdell. La. adjudged a bankrupt on
the 9Th day Of January, 1915, on his
petition in the District Court of the
United States for the Eastern Dis
trict Of Louisiana. are hereby noti-
ned that the first meeting Of the
creditors Of the said bankrupt will
- held before the undersigned Ref
eree at his Office, Room 5, City Bank
Z Trust Co. Building, 124 Caronde-
let street. New Orleans, La, on the
1ath day Of January, 1915. at the
hour Of 10 o'clock a. m.
Whereat said creditors shall pre-
sent and prove their claims, elect a
Trustee. and fix the amount of his
bond: shall determine in what man
ner and at what time the property
OF the bankrupt's estate shall be
sold. and shall take such other steps
~ are pertinent and necessary for
the promotion of the best interest of
the said estate, and shall do such
other things as the law may require
and % may be brought before them.
WIN. A. BELL,
5a16-1ts Referee.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-01-16

Oklahoma, Thomson OF Illinois, Tow
ner. Treadway, Ware, Volstead, Walt
ers, Williams. " ooks, Young OF
North Dakota. Total. ia.
Voting against the resolution:
Abercrombie, Adamson, Aiken,
Ashbrook, Aswell, Bailey, Baltz,
Barchfield, Barley, Bartholdt, Bart
lett, Beall Of Texas. Blackman, Boo
her, Bowdie, Brockson, Broussard'
Brown Of Wisconsin, Browning.
Brumbaugh, Buchanan Of Texas,
Buckley. Burgess, Burke of Pennsyl-
yania. Burke Of South Dakota, Burk
of Wisconsin, Burnett. Byrnes OF
South Carolina, Byrnes Of Tennessee,
Calder, Galloway. Gambler, Cantor,
Cantrill, Caraway, Carew, Carlin,
Carter, Cary. Clark Of Florida, Cody
Collier, Connolly of Iowa, Conry,
Cox. Crisp, Cullop, Danforth, Davis,
Dent, Dies, Difenderfer. Dixon, Dom
Donovan, Dooling, Doremus,
Doughton, Driscoll, Dupre, Eagle,
Edwards. Esch, Estopinal, Fairchild,
Fields, Finley, Fit gerald, Flood,
Floyd, Gard, Gardner, Garner, Gar
rett OF Tennessee, Garrett Of Texas,
Gerry, Gill, Gillette, Citizens, Glass,
Goodwin, Cooke. Goodwin, Gordon,
Goulden, Graham OF Illinois. Greene
of Massachusetts,, Green of Vermont,
Gregg, Griffin, Gudger, Hamilton OF
New York. Harry Harris, Harrison,
Hay. Helm, Henry. Kinds, Holland,
Houston, Howard, Hughes of Geor-
gia, Hull, Humphreys Of Mississippi,
Jacoway, johnson Of Kentucky,
johnson Of South Carolina, Kennedy
of Connecticut, Key, Kindel. Kitch-
en-, Knop, Korbly, Langham, Lazaro,
Lee of Georgia, Lee Of Pennsylvania,
Lenroot, Lesher, Leveh, Lewis of
Maryland, Lieb, Linthicum, Lobeck,
Lonegran, Mc0illicudy, MCGUIRE OF
Nebraska, Mahan, Miller, Montague,
Moon, Moore, Morgan of Louisiana.
Patten of New York, Plat, Plumley,
Post. ,Pou, Price, Quin. Ragsdale.
Rauch, Rayburn, Reed, Reilly OF Wis
consin. Riordan, Rouse, Sherley, Sis
SON, Slayden, Sloan, Small, Smith Of
Texts, Sparkman, Stafford, Stedman,
Stephens Of Mississippi, Stephens OF
Nebraska. Stephens of Texas, Stew
ems of Minnesota. Summers, Switzer,
Ta1.ott, Ia. oft, Taylor Of Alabama,
Taylor Of Arkansas, Thacker, Thorn
as, Tribble. futile, Uunderhill. Uh-
derwood, Vaughan. Vinson, Voilmer,
Walker, Wallin, Walsh, Watkins,
Watson, Weaver, Webb. Whalley,
Whitacre, White, Wingo, Wirslow,
Witherspoon. Young of Texas. Tot
al. 800.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-01-16
The Smith Brothers Co., Ltd, vs..
Thomas Carpenter
No. 992.
TWenty-Sixth Judicial District Court,
Parish Of st. Tammany, State
: Of Louisiana.

BY virtue Of a. writ CT feri facias
% me directed, bearing date Deem
Der II. 1914, will proceed to sell
At the front door OF the courthouse
IN the town Of Covington, La, be-
tween legal sale hours, on
saturday, February 6, 1914,
70 the last and highest bidder. the
following described property, to-wit:
A certain tract of land situated in
the parish Of St. Tammany, LOUISE
ana. and more particularly described
% being bounded on the north by
lands Of John David Thomas, west
BY lands Of Warren Thomas, south by
lands Of J. r. Barnes, and east by
lands OF s. D. Bulloch, and being q
part OF the Jonathan Gilmore Head
right No. ~, section 5, township s
south, range Is east. containing 40
acres. more or less. and being part
OF the same property acquired by the
lst0 widow Mary r. Heiten, previous
to her marriage to J. c.. Bridges.
from Erbin Cooper, as per deed re-
corded In Conveyance Book -, page
-. and acquired by J. D. Thomas by
Inheritance from said Mrs. Bridges,
- per Judgment recorded In Convey
ance Book -, page -.
I moving machine.
! rake.
cultivator.
turning pillow.
plow stock.
! range stove.
Terms Of Cash. with benefit
OF appraieement,
T. e. BREWSTER,
Jaz.6t Sheriff.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-01-16
ADRIAN D. SCHWARTZ,
Secretary Pro TEN.
BUILD WHILE rs,Hs. BUILDINGS
GOOD.

ss
the Southern Lunberman, Nash
vile, Tenn, this week in an editori-
al on the Build Now" campaign be
ing launched by the builders and
contractors exchanges. chamber OF
commerce, and other commercial or
CARNATIONS in various Cities through
out the country, advise builders to &C
ahead with whatever building they
have planned while costs are low,
The Luinbernaan says:
The Build Now campaign fol
the South launched at Atlanta ap-
pears to be making good progress
and to have already worked up =
feeling Of optimistic confidence tina
will find expressions in increased 10
cal building.
The move otgbt to be. helped in
every way as mach az possible by :,
towns and cities with respect to mu-
towns and cities with respect ii. mu-
nicipal improvements and extern
.sions, especially street paving.
The idea OF the South, with all hel
immense resources practically un-
touched, being seriously crippled by
mere failure to market at normal
prices an immense yield Of one oil
ner crops, is sheerest absurdity.
All over the country. but nowhere
more than in the South, the war in
Europe has already been permitted
to depress and dampen the spirits al
the people far more than there VA
any sense in or excuse for.
1t l. time for all of us to wake up
crawl from beneath the structure
erected by that pale architect, fear
and vigorously fall on whatever 81
legitimate undertaking lies before
us - $50
There i not only nothing now tt
VAIL 1or, but every good reason On
earth Tor going ahead with every
1ana g nseded 1uil ~ md improYa,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-01-16

2. Be it ordained by the Munich
pal Board of Health Of Coyington,
La, That hereafter any cesspool
having an overflow into any public
drain or sewer snail not be con-
sstructed within the. corporate limits
OF this town, unless the plans and
specifications showing the manner
and detail Of such cesSpool shall
first be submitted and approved by
this board.
q. Be it further ordained, That
all persons operating cesspeols with
overfows which are located within
three hundred feet of public sewers
shall be required to connect THE
overflow or @discharg1 Pipes with
such sewers in @. manner to be ap-
proved by this board and the mnnici-
pal council of Covi1igtons louisiana.
8. Be it further ordained, That
all cesspools not otherWise connect
ed having a9.discharge O. overflow in
a public drain or gutter shall he pro-
l1ibited, unless the owner shall have
installed a proper liberation vat, Gin
der pit or other form Of publication
process in g manner approved by
this board for such overflow from
discharge pipes or cesspool drains. Il
4. Be it further ordained, That
the presence Of any Objectionable
odor or .substancs in connection With
the overflow or discharge pipes from
any cesspooi shall be prima face
evidence that thes provisions OF this
ordinance have net been COMPLIED
with
5. Be it further ordained. That
no cinder Pit Or usification vat shall
contain less than two hundred and
sixteen cubic feet of einders, oyster
shells or otier approved fHran..
s. Be It further ordaiaed, That
those cinder pits OF purifcation yats
which have become water-logged and
offensive by lo4g use are condemned
as nuisances and are required to be
emptied and dispoSed Of ander the
same rules and regulations now gov
erning the cleaning and snlptying Of
Stiles closets or vaults.
Z. Be it furihSr ordained. That
any person or persons violating or
refusing to comply with ;ans of the
provisions OF this ordinance shall be
fined in the sum hot, exceeding SIS
nor less thaa $40 or be imprisoned
for not mere than so days or both
at the discretion Of The court.
MUNICIPAL BOARD OF HEALTH,
BIB. WARREN, Pres.
Attest:
ADRIAN ID. SCHWARTZ,
Secretary Pro Tenn
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