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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27
SONGS AND SAWS
Opportunity. Sure Enough.

Opportunity, Sure Enough.
"Oh. why not purchase Belgium?
Hear Wanamaker plead.
"A paltry hundred billions
Would answer every need.
We're far too free of worries
1t seems n shame to miss
a chance to purchase trouble
So promising as this.
"Of course. we've no conception
or what we'd like to do
With Belgium, when we get her.
But there'll be time to rue.
Just now we must got busy,
or Fate away will trip
Well waste no hundred billions
BY following my tip"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27
Canada'S
Sacrifices
to Empire

less, made commensurate war
" i1'P"S sacrifices in money, suffering and
blood All the world has stood
ready with ambitious imaginations for any sug-
gcstion from the European chancecrics and
apDiauded unstintedly when the complete sue
cesscs OF the billion-dollar loans have been an
nounced. but Canada and it's patriotic offerings
under the most peculiar circumstances have
had scant notice. Even her American neigh
bors seem to have forgotten that biencss OF
@p!r!t is az moving as bigncss OF numbers The
temper OF the Canadian soldier has already been
proved and approved in the thcatcr of war but
the same bravery Of the home people in facing
rapidly rising public debt has had n much
lrss spectacular setting. During June alone
there an Increase OF no less than 81, go $50
and the increase In the past twelve months has
been &l3O.90G.0S6. making the total net debt
s450.2s7.72l. o nearly $50 per head for young
government. Thesc sacrifices. made at II critical
period OF Canada's life for the
s.HS. calling for stamp taxes and increased
tariffs. In addition to exposing for slaughter
In. Tower or manhood OF the country. highly
!dcaiig,ic France. England and even Belgium.
nghting and making sacrifces--but no
prca,cr sacrifices in proportion--in the midst OF
a struggle that actually threatens their ex-
iettncc. but Canada liz giving lhvishly OF her
best blood and money without any thought that
physically at lcast---shc is In danger from tho
Teuton Both life and money ara moro prec-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27

Not satisfied with being rid of Harry Tbaw
New York is frctting itself over the contra
dctory testimony Of the insanity experts who
appeared in the last trial. Blu, II insanity
experts were not contradictory think of
what might occur in every community
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27
Seaside Reminder.

You may forget. when you awake,
That YOU are near the sounding sea-
But not for long-you feel an ache
The shelters brought back memory.
THE TATTLER
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27

Colonel Roosevelt was not much better
prepared for this war than any one else He
Is still using the same old line Of abuse and
vitnperation that he has kept in stock for
fifteen years.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27

Those who carp Mt Italy's fall
Italy's uro to achieve any substantial
Slow progress in several months OF
Propre,s campaigning against such rem
nants OF the Austrian armies
can BIO spared from the eastern
'front.' underestimate the difficulties she con-
fronts. italy Is facing the strongest comblna-
uoh oil natural and artificial dcfenses to be
touhd anywhere. Before Italy entered tho war
several impartial military experts declared tho
austrian defense in the Tyrol to be impregnabe
unless the defenders lacked ammunition were
attaeked by overwhelming numbers. There
De no doubt as to the disparity in numbers.
itaiy has her full strength available against IA
country which has suffered heavily the re-
sun or one years fighting, and which is still
deVoting the major portion OF it's armies to the
strusgle with Russia. But Italy is unable to
get the advantage due to numbers while the
lighting is restricted to the mountainous from
TIERS OF the dual monarchy. 1t has been esti-
mated that, owing to the restricted nature OF
the terrain she can only three army CORPS
at time, total Of 10000 men. BY opposing
haif that number to her adversary, Austria
hungary can fight defensive campaign with
fair prospects of success-Brooklyn Eagle.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27
His Function.

lis Function.
rs lingo the same thing
as q tighter, dad7"
Not at all, my son--not
at all. The lingo Is some
thing like the drum major
Of Il brass hand. He makes
Il noise that urges on to
battle. but when the row
actually begins he occupies
a comfortable position ut the
rear"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27
Opnosites Attract.

First New woman don't how you endure
that husband OF yours. He opposes every article
in the feminist creed.
Second New Woman-That is his exact charm
We disagree perfectly.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27

Gus. too. to country Just entering upon
period of national development. Canada is Civ
Ing humanity one OF the roal returns Of II fright
full war. 1t Is the triumph OF the purest pa
trlotism ana unseltsh devotion to the mother
country-Chicaso Tribune.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27

some say that it is more dangerous motor
ing In America than dodging bullets IN
EUROPE. All the same, wen take our chanccs
IN any old motor car along Richmond gtrce,s
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27

INC Danes fell for Doc Cook. but they
wouldn't let old Clip Castro land at st.
Thomas
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27
The Prime Enseptial.

What is your definition Of u WITT"
An individual capable of saying things grossl,
rude without looking or feeling apoiogetic."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27
The Pesain,ist snyn,

It's good thing for Ananias that he Is not
living II the poor follow should turn up
and read some of this summer-resort literature
he would turn green with envy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27

The optimistic Chase City Progress says:
Ten million pounds is the figure to set for
the Chase City market the coming season; if
the tobacco is not raised, of course we can't
sell it, but that's the goal were going to
work for" Other ambitious Virginia tobacco
markets. which are always setting a high figure
for next years business. had better look sharp.
Chase City is the move.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27

Published every dny I'm the year by The Times
Dispatch Publishing Company. Inc. Address all
commun len tionh to THE TIMES DISPATCH.
Building, 10 South Tenth Street.
Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27
Current Editorial Comment

Canada has not dealt in bill
lions of dollars and millions of
men. but Canada has, nevcrthe-
less. made commensurate war
sacrifices In money, suffering and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27

THE TIMES, Founded. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS SSS
THE DISPATCH. Founded. 1850
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-27
TELEPHONE. RANDOLPH 1

by Tfmea-Dinpntch Carrier Delivery Service In
Richmond tand nuburbs) and PctcrsburEi
Daily with Sunday. one week. ..........1 rs cents
Daily without sunday. one week. 10 cents
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21
SheriffSale
Thirtieth District Court-Parish OF
Caldwell-State of Louisiana

Thirtieth District Court-Parish OF
Caldwell-State of Louisiana
Loula Miles VS. No. 1920 j. P. Duke
By virtue of a writ of Fl ia issued
out of the Both District Court OF the
Parish of Caldwell, State of Louisiana
and to me directed, | have seized ana
taken into my possession and will o.
fer for sale at public auction to the
highest bidder at the principal front
door Of the court house in the town OF
Columbia, La, between the hours pre-
scribed by law for judicial sales, on
SATURDAY the 18th day Of June 1919
the following described property towlt:
the n e / of n W / of section 20, IN n
township IL, n r 2 east, containing Az
acres of land more or less, lying and
being situated in the Parish OF CAD
we'll. La, seized as the property OF the
defendant, Loula Miles, and will DC
sold to satisfy said writ and all costS
in the above entitled and numbered
cause.
Terms of sale, cash, with benefit Of
appraisement.
Sheriff, Caldwell Parish. La
Columbia, La, May 9th, 1915.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21
PERSONAL AND OTHEEn.r"'1SE

international stock and poultry
fooa and dipping fluid at M. E.
Yarborough's.
w. F. Meredith of Grayson
has our thanks for his renewal
which we received Saturday.
C. P. Bailey of Mt. Pleasant
was in town last Saturday and
paid this office a business visit:
Mrs. H. A. Turner returned
home Wednesday after several
days spent with herparents near
Columbia.
O.Perott calledaround Monday
and showed the date of his sub
scription up another year TOR
which he has our thanks.
WANTED-A man to do first
class brick laying. Must be an
experienced hand. w. L. May
es & Son.
A. J. CLANCY of Lutcher ar
rived in Columbia Wednesday
night on a visit to his son, Z. A.
CLANCY and family. .,
After several days spent witt
r%elatives,in Columbia, Mrs. e.
P. Carroll and little daughter
returned Sunday to their home
in Ruston.
The commencement sermon o;
the Columbia High School will
bespreached by Rev. Brisco Car
ter of Ruston, next Sunda!
at the School Auditorium;
H. H. Rogillio returned Wed
nesday from Shreveport wher
he had been attending the meet
inc of the grand lodge and rep
resenting the X. of P. lodge a
the place. \,
gan floating around that Curtl
Mayes had lost one Of his fling
ers. but a wireless to The Watc
man says, that he has had =, n !
hands in bad shape but will b
ali O. K. in short and ne WI
have as many good fingers
most people.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21
School Board Prfceeeings
Continued from page 4

dollar on all property subject to
state taxation, annually, for the
period Of five years in said dis
trlct was read the request was
granted, and the following or
dlnance No. 8 was then adopted.
A petition from the citizens
Of HlllCity, colored, asking for
the removal of the school site
was read and on motion duly sec
onded was tabled.
The petition from the citizens
OF District No. rs asking for a
special election for the purpose
OF voting a special tax Of 10
mills on the dollar on all proper
ty in said district subject to
state taxation, annual, for five
years, was read and the request
was granted and the following
ordinance No. 9 was then adopt
ed.
Petition from the citizens OF
the Martin school asking for a
special election and a district
created was read and the re-
quest granted and the district to
be known as district Nc. % and
described as follows: All of that
! portion OF ward 4 lying west OF
district No. IA and north in dis
trict No. "a. Whereupon the tol'
!. lowing ordinance No. 10 wa:
then adoyted.
t To be continued
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21

By virtue of a writ of fl ia issued out
Of the Goth District Court of the Par
ish of Caldwell, State Of Louisiana,
and to me directed, | have seized and
taken into my possession and will offer
for sale at public auction to the last
and highest bidder at the principal
front door of the court house in the
town of Columbia, Louisiana, between
the hours prescribed by law for jude
Hal sales, on
SATURDAY MAY %, 1915
The following described property, TO-
Wit: One brown cow, n spotted COW
ne red heifer yearling, two red he'll.
Is. age about 2 years, one brown
vasIng bull age about years, ont
"a I'd white yearling steer, n larg'
bay mare, name Emma.
Seized as the property OF the ue
fendmt, S. S. Gregory, Sr., and VIII
be sold to satisfy said Writ and al
costsin the above and entitled cause
Terms of sale, cash, with the bene
fit Of appraisement.
w. E. GODFREY,
Sheriff, Caldwell Parish, La
Columbia, La, May 9th, 1915.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21
Sheriff Sale

Thirtieth District Court Parish
of Caldwell-State of Louisiana.
Blakeney VS. No. 1922 j.
N. Strahan
By virtue of a writ of Fl ia is
sued out of the Both District
Court of the Parish of Caldwell,
State of Louisiana, and to me d.
rected, | have seized and taken
into my possession and will Of
fer for sale at public auction to
the last and highest bidder at
the principal front door of the
court house jim the town of Col
umbia, La, between the hours
prescribed by law for judicial
sales on
SATURDAY, June S, 1915
the following described property
towit: Two cows, color yellow,
marks, swallow fork and under
bit in right ear, and crop, upper
and uuderbit in left. One black
bull yearling about l year old
Seized as the property Of the d.
PENDANT, J. N. Strahan, and will
be sold to satisfy said writ an(
all costs in the above entitled
and numbered cause.
Terms of sale, cash, with tn
benefit of a~ppraisement.
w. E.. GODFREY,
Sheriff Caldwell Parish, La
Columbia, La, May q, 1915
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21
Important Notice

Following rules will be strict
" enforces at the Columbia ~.
General delivery window opens
8 a. m. to IL m. l p. m. to b
y, m. Sundays, 8 a. m. to y a.
m. 6 p. m to $50 p. m.
Mails for south p. m. trans
closes at $50 p. m. Mall Tor
north a. m. train closes at 8 a.
m, and south a. m. mail closes
at 1880 p. m.
Office will not be open for bus
mess after office hours.
H. w. BLANKS. Z. M'
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21
Notice of Applica alton for
Pardon

Notice is hereby given that |
will make application to the
Board Of Pardons of the State
of Louisiana, for the pardon OF
J. W. Fox who was on the 2Oth
of April 1916, convicted in the
District Court in and for the
Parish Of Caldwell, for violating
the age Of consent, and sentenc'
ed to serve a term of two years
at hard labor in the State penl-
Tertiary at Baton Rouge, La:
La. ,5-2l-'15. H. FOX
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21
Sheriff Sale

Thirtieth District Court Parish
of Caldwell State OF Louisiana
Virginia Carolina Chemical 20.
VS. No. 1857, Peoples Mercan'
tile Company
By virture of a writ of Fl ia is
sued out of the 30th Dlstrlet
Court of the Parish OF Caldweli'
State of Louisiana, and to me d.
rected, | have seized and taken
into my possession and will off,
er for sale at public auction to
the last and highest bidder at
the principal front door Of the
court house in the town OF Col
umbia. La, between the hours
prescribed by law for judicial
sales on
SATURDAY June S, 1915
the following described proper
ty, towit: One lot Of genera
merchandise, books, notes ant
accounts, safe, scales, show cas-
es and all other store fixture
and goods situated in the stor
building occupied by the Pee
pies Mercantile Co., in the tow
of Columbia, La, known as tn
Douglass building.
Seized as the property OF tn
defendant, the Peoples Mercar
tile Co., and will be sold to SAT-
fy said writ and all costs in tn
above numbered and entitle
cause. =,
} Terms of sale, cash with tt
} benefit of appraisement.
w. E. GODFREY,
!, Sheriff Caldwell Parish, Ii
Columbia, La, May 21st, l9l'
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21
NOTICE

To the Citizens of Ward 2 Cald-
we'll Parish. State of La.
You are hereby requested to
meet at Columbia, at the court
house, Saturday May, %, 1919,
for the purpose of discussing
the location of the proposed dip
ping vat system. Signed
i. F. James, Member T. j.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21
Notice to Physicians

The Caldwell Parish Medical
Society will meet in Columbia on
Wednesday the 26th OF May.
Every physician is Caldwell par
ish is requested to be present.
DR.. |. B. May, Pres.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21
A Petition

Ola, La, Feb, 9th, 1915
We. the undersigned people OF
the town of Ola greatly deplore
the presence, in our midst, of a
near beer saloon and DO hereby
kindly petition the proprietor or
owner of said evil business to
please discontinue same.
Tho recognizing this business
To he licensed by law, we deem
q nea beer saloon inimical to
the best interests of any town
and do warn boys, girls, men !
and women of the bad effects OF
ten resulting from its presence;
We citizens should stand united
for a better, bigger and cleaner
town of Ola. -
to so and its promoters ana
friends to trust the Lord Jesus
Christ, for salvation first, then
necessities of life and to live for
Cod. peace at home, with their
fellow men and with the church.
We do not hate our fellow
men. we hate evil. We come
now to to protect our boys, our
girls and the honor and lntegrlee
~ Of our home and town OF
91!lla, Let the near beer saloon
90 and we will honor, praise and
Done in church conference OF
tbe Ola Baptist church, this
9th day of Feb, 1915.
C. E. Whitehead
J. T. Prestidge,
Commute
Men signatures: :
G F Boyd, C E Whitehead, :
p Whitehead, W A Mills, J !!
Heaa]er, W s Chuman, B
PIake, / C Num-, ] E Prestidg'
Nv Harris, tt Mott, 7 Pres
t;doe. W H Elliott. VP Blake
Pat Harris, J E Aarris,
zaaaler. C C Elliott, B E zeag
Le"sc Moseley, F Brown, '
M NJ Brown, P A Smith, A Blak
.B Wise. R P Richardson. :,
Pnt the near beer wouldn't g
How long o Lord, how Long!
More anon,
G. F. BOYI
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21
|1lhol|llnatIsIn

More than nine out of every
ten cases of rheumatism are
simply rheumatism of the
muscles, due to cold or Damp,
or chronic rheumatism. In
such cases no internal treat
,nent is required. The free
application of !.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21
NOTICE

Lochinvar, the fine stallion OF
C. Pen, will serve this season
at Bellevue. Columbia, La. rms
is one of the finest horses in tne
state and is entitled to reglstra'
ton. $40.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21
ClaamberIain's
a.iniment

is all that is needed and it is Ger.
tain to give quick relief. Give it
a trial and see for yourself how
quickly it relieves the pain and
soreness. Price a5c: large size, SOC.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21
Notice to Mortgage Credltot 10,

Office of the State Tax Collector
Parishof Caldwell. .,atb1 1915
In conformity with sec 69, Ac1 90 nsrties
1888. notice is hereby given to al pal loca
holding mortgages upon real esta' uvh;ch
ted in the Parish of Caldwell, on ~h aen
taxes for the year 19l4have not o Of
paid, and that will begin the sale the
same at the principal frontdoor Satur.
court house in Colum',ia, La, on oaI
day June 10th, 1915, 5nd that a nu''a are
Of pieces of property ,o de elm eGsldw veil
now being advertisedhn The alun aw
Waterman, in conformity with the t ,a"'
preparatory to such laws. Inc oo;allv
ton of mortgage creditors is espec'a ANY
called to these advertisements Oh s+ens
sales, and they are to take sucn sser,
prior to the sales as may be neceS'"i
to protect their rights. ,nrv
Sheriff and Ex-Oficio Tax Collector
Columbia, La, May l4th, 1919.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21

Rogers Brothers VS. No. 1446 S. S,
Gregory, Sr,
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21

est and cost due by said debtor, for for
sale will be without appralselnef' the
cash, in legal tender money nv sold
United States, and the propetfm a for
shall be redeemable at any ;nm the
the space of one year by payne gentv
price given including cost ana '"e"E'
pe' ~''' W. E. GODFREY;
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21
Sheriff Sale

State of Louisiana-Parish of Caldwell
Both District Court
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-21
NON RESIDENTS

e ] of n e sec 10 fractional S e t of S e
n W and fractional W ! n W sec 20 n e
n w and fractional n ! of n ! n e sec Il
to 10 n r i east, containing 1902 acres.
Taxes 172.0 8, interest 1.62. cost 7.25.
Total S18O.9 5.
Darlington George. e nw sec 36
to ID r east, containing 50 acres.
Taxes 2.44, interest &c, cost 1925. To-
tai $9.75.
Carter ] M. ] n e sec 9 tip II n r
4 east, containing 80 acres. Taxes APO
interest Sc, cost 7.25. Total $ll.5O.
Dawkins Ben G. n } n sec Is, lot
sec II lot 5 and s e, s e sec Is e ! n
e and s W n e sec 10 tip 10 n r 5 east,
containing 288 acres. Taxes 31.6l, in
terest 42c, cost 7.25. Total $39.20.
Ellis & MILESTONE. S e e sec %
to IA mrs east, containing 40 acres.
Taxes l.63, interest SC, cost 1925. To-
tai $8.73.
G H Hughes. S ] n e sec 30 s W. n "
sec 20 tp Is n r 2 east. containing IN
acres. Taxes Is. So, interest zoe, cos
tbs. Total 1896.
Johnson Lee. House and lot in block
% Columbia, La. Taxes 3.81, interesr
&c, cost 7.25. Total $11. Is.
Riser John. seas W sec Is tip l;
n r a east, containing 40 acres. Taxes
3.18, interest 7c, cost 1875. Total $10.5
The Union Central Life ms. Co. Fe
rand tract being upper Sinope Planta
|. tation on east bank of Ouaohita river
fronting on Ferrand Lake and runnin,
J back between diverging lines so as t
embrace 264 ceres of open land an
> 200 acres of Woodland, being all of Sc
ton 40 tip Is n 8 east and all tina
part sec SO tp IA n r 8 east sec 81 tip
n r 4 east sec 80 tip Is n r east lyin
2 north and above dividing line estat
lished by H & A Ferrand in 1882 an
y having a front on AXE of 1926 chair
: said 200 acres of woodland being
| part of sections 20 and 81 lying mort
D and above the line above referred t,
o and extending to the terminus of tt
FerraHd entries tip Is n RI east, col
tanning AGA acres. Taxes 141.25, int
est 2.25, cost 7.25. Total $3.50. rs.
1 Western Union Telegraph Co. g..
rmiles of poles %. % miles wire and i
feet cable. Taxes III. 33, Ito. intere
/, cost TBS. Total $l25.68
' On said day of sale, | will sell SUI
e portions Of said property as each del
or will point out and in case the debt
, will not point out Sufficient proper
!! will at once and without further Eel
sell the least quantity of said proper
of any debtor, which any bidder "
}. buy for the amount Of the taxes, I'M
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-07-16
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