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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-13

Farm Demonstration building at tho
state Fair maintains a booth under tho
management Of DR.. c. II. Hayes.
United States veterinary aeld agent.
for the dissemination OF knowledge
tho farmers OF the euro ana
prevention OF hog cholera Instrument,
for the insertion of serum arc on OK
hibit. and II chart showing every .ten
in the operation Is prominently dis.
played on the wall In the rear of tho
booth.
In addition to this. specimens OF
healthy and diseased parts OF hogs are
exhibited. and elaborate directions ara
given as to the care OF the animals for
tho prevention of the disease. DIR.
hayes liz always at the booth and Is
ready to instruct tho farmer at any
time.
Money for the carrying on of this
work Is appropriated by tho Bureau of
Animal Husbandry, Department of Az
riculture. which co-operates with tho
extension service OF tho Virginia POLY
technic Institute.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-13

child who. travelling long way from
homo. becomes mixed as to his whore
abouts. or, tired Of wandering in tho
crowds. becomes In need of comfort
able place to rest. A rest room and
two cots are provided for this purpose.
The Travellers Aid Society was
formed primarily for tho purpose of
aiding women and girls travelling
alone. detailing Its members to meet
all incoming trains to sec that tho I'M
escorted woman or girl reached her
destination In safety. But when occa-
sion demands a helping hand is held
out to all who may be in need OF as
sistanoe
The booth at tho Fair Grounds will
take caro- OF any packages entrusted TO
Its care. Miss Helen Beardsley is in
charge.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-13
APPR FOR ROAD Is
OPPOSED ny COMMITTEE

lSrccial TO Tho Times-Dispatch
PETERSBURG. VA. October 1.-THE
Finance Committee of the City Coun-
ell at special session Of tho Common
Council tonight, recommended that an
appropriation OF 100000 TO aid in build
ing n permanent road between Peters
burg and Hopcwell be not made. The
committees recommendation was based
upon an opinion by City Attorney
Mason that bonds could not he issued
for the purpose. Upon motion OF Conn
Gilman Pattison, patron of the resolu-
tion 10 make the appropriation, action
upon the committees recommendation
was postponed until the next regular
meeting OF the Council.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-13

Especial 20 The Ilmos- \ .n4tonl
RALEIGH. y. c.. October l2-Tro
conyocation OF the Raleigh d,arnsa ~,
North Carolina. moci.ng WIN ~ =.
Church Of the Good Shepherd. organ.
izei this afternoon wi'a the arro'n.-
Tnent Of committees. To cvcuin, sea.
sion was devoted to hearing the re.
port OF Archdeacon Hufacs aud al
dresses by Rev. George " Ley. u y.
OF 81. Mary's School. and George y.
Elliott, OF Wilmington, assistant gen
cral counsel OF the Atlantic coast Line
railroad.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-13
MONTAGUE PAYS HONOR To
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
Discovery Day Is Fittingly Observed
In Exercises at McGiIl
Union Hall.
BISHOP o'CoNNELL SPEAKS
Congressman From This District
Says That Nowhere I'm Civilized
World Is Rank and File So We'll
or us In America

Congressman Andrew Jackson Mon
tague was the principal speaker last
night at the exercises held in tho audi
forum of the McGil Union. $40 East
Grace Street. In celebration Of Dis
covcry Day, commemorating tho dis
covery OF America by Christopher CO.
lumbus. on October ~. 1892.
Mr.. Montague. who was followed by
Ri. Rev. ID. j. O'Connell. Bishop of tho
Richmond Diocese, was introduced by
John J. Blake. past grand knight of the
Richmond Council. knights of Column
bus. He spoke for ABOUT an hour.
holding his audience extremely intor-
ested, both by reason of his impressive
subject and his manner OF speaking.
lie related the earlier lifo Of CO.
lumhus. and referred to his many hard
ships previous to the memorable visit
10 Queen Isabella of Spain. who con-
sentcd to tit out fleet for his ex-
petition. At just this time. said Mr.
Montague, conditions were awakening
in the entire old country. Italy. Eng
land, and all Of the other countries.
were recovering from their inactivity,
and this was the beginning of the
New World
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-13
PASSING AJToMORIIIST
RENDERS No ASSISTt

N automobile was seen approaching
and she hailed Il. but the driver paid
no attention to her other than to Yell
sowothiaE about letting him alone, and
drove on
Miss sheppard attempted to raise her
brother and saw the blood flowing
tr.w his head. She then set out as
fast as possible for the residence Of
rs. : Forbes Arriving there. she In
formed raul G & Blanchard OF what
had occurred and he n once brought
ovt MS machine and went for Sheppard.
lie conveyed him 70 his residence. still
n an unconscious condition Or. Nose
lev was summoned and treated the In
lLred man.
The polico we're on the scene in a
short time. but they were unable to
discover any trace O: the assailant
Miss Sheppard said II was Impossible
for hc- TO furnish any description OF
the man, IS he hal appeared and dis
AL eared so suddenly that she had
hardly seen him.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-13
CONFIDENCE MEN GET
s253 FROM ABE MILTON
Hard to Convince Confcctioucr That
Smooth-TallIing Men Were Not
What They Claimed.
OFFERED HIM 500 FOR AID
Spaniard Wanted Milton to Buy Him
Ticket Back to His Native Land.
Said He Found Difficulty in Being
Understood.

! Confidence men Yesterday touched
/ Abraham Milton, III North Third
| street, for 1858. They made good their
| escape. in spite OF swift work on the
! part OF the police, and although In
vestiEatious were still In progress
early this morning. neither of them
/ had hccn located
Milton informed Captain Mcmahon.
| OF tho detective force, that ne had mot
u Spauiard on East Main street, and
that the man had offered him 500 u
he would assist him IN securing a
ticket to Spain. lie said he was 4
stranger here that he found diNicu)tv
q. making himself understood and that
he trusted no man.
Milton, who is a confeCtionor, read
iiy consented 10 assist tho stran GER.
and they set ont for one Of thc down
town ticket Offices. on the way they
coll!dcd with another stranger, who
apologies hnd been offered, tho
Snan!ard began cNpla'niu" to the
second stranger their reason for hc!n =
downtown. The oulwination OF the
explanation was that the Spauiard Of
tcrcd each OF the two other men 500
for their assistance.
MILTON GIVES srANIsRD HI-
ROLL OF BILLS 10 HOLD
Smith gave HIM a strong ling o.
IN x. ne informed the SnQNtNEO and
Milton that he was a barber here that
Richmond business men trusted one
another and that he and Milton would
be Glad 10 assist. He drew q roll Of
bills from HIS pocket and, fo''rw'- =
the example. Miltoa drew forth HIS roll
containing the S25S.
Smith left Milton and tho Srar:ard
standing on the street while Re went
TO inquire about the cost O! The ticket
so Spain. lie returned IN q tsw min
ltsS. but his explanation did not satisfy
either Milton or the Spa0.ari Milton
IN the meantime had pooled his ron
q money With that OF Smith nD5 the
S1aN!ard MAS holding =. Whom smith
-etur0ed with the unsat!s.ac:yrs tn
formation about the ,!ckct. Milton o.
t.red - inquire on hts own account.
lie left the two strangers and went
to the ticket office 8 snort distance
away. After nakinc INQUIRIES IN -e-
turned to The spot where he hod left
his com pRn!ons Milton could not sec
them. He spent several minutes IN
the search. and then he began 70 sls-
poet that they had departed and had
taken his s2Ss with them. The man
went directly 10 headquarters. whore
he made his repo-, Captain No
Milton certain that he had been bun
coed. for he was positive thar Smith
was a local barber, and was determined
to locate his shop.
All OF the railway stations we're
visited about train time 10y head
quarters detectives, but without result.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-13
Travellers Aid Booth

Among tho most beneficial of the
booths maintained on the Fair Grounds
Is that Of tho Travellers Aid Society.
As its name implies. this organization
stands ready TO render whatever of as
SistanCc 1t can TO the man woman or
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-13
NOWHERE IS RANK AND FILE
so WE'LL. OEI' As IN ANII.iICI

The speaker stated that tho average
American did not love his country as
much as he should He said that he
had been abroad several times. md
that each time he loved this country
better when he set foot on home soil.
Where In the civilized world" he
asked. will We find the rank and flo
Of mankind in rs highly cultivated
state as In this country"
The celebration Of Discovery Day in
Richmond was a quiet and !mpres sive
affair. AT the McGNl home last night
patriotic airs and musical numbers
were rendered. The Italian colony OF
the city usually holds exercises In
commcInoration Of the day, but the dis
rupted condition brought about by the
war prevented any exercises hero this
year.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-13
Hog Cholera Treatment

Following out Its purpose of educnt-
Ing tho farmer MS far as possible along
all lines relating to agriculture, the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-13
ACHIEVEMENTS DEMONSTRATES
CHARACTER OF COLUMBUS

columbus was not an enthusiast.
not romancer." said Mr.. Montague.
He was n great man, and his achieve
ments demonstrate this conClusively.
His strong character was displayed
when his crew threatened TO rebel.
They did not have his convictions and
courage. and were easily discouraged.
for their equipment was most crude"
While America was discovered In
1892, there were no steps taken TO do
velop and improve the new found
world until May, IN 1907, when the
first English settlement landed. This
was really the beginning OF the New
World one thing thRt has promoted
the growth OF this country, so rapidly
Is It's ability to absorb Immigrants.
continued Mr.. Montague. These peo-
pie that come 10 America are hard
workers and toll faithfully. Every
man that made up his mind TO come
TO America was an American before
he came to this country" said Mr.
Montague
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-13
SMALL FIRE OVER SALOON
BLOCKS STREET. CARS
Lieutenant w. II. Shepherd, of Fire
Department, Is Injured on
Way to Fire.
COLLISION WITH STREET OAR
Hose Wagon Has Narrow Escape
When Big First Street Car Swings
Across Its Patl,-Drivcr Says Gong
Was Sounding.

small fire in the upper part OF
inc building In which G. l. Howard has
mis- bar, at GO East Broad Street. last
night stopped traffic along Broad Street
Tor fully forty minutes and furnished
considerable excitement for the thou
sands who were returning from thea
ters The fire originated back of n
gas range on the second floor OF the
building. and was extinguishcd In short
ORDER with u loss OF perhaps $3.50.
Lieutenant w II. Shepherd OF Engine
company No. 3. had Il narrow escape
from serious Injury mt First and Mar
snail streets, while going to the nre,
Wnen the wagon on which he was riding
coillde1 with Il First Street car. The
hcute ant was hurled from tho rear
stop or the wagon aud fell in the street
4 snort distance In advance OF the car.
no was found not to have been So
riousiy injured and was conveyed to
his home.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-13
SAYS VIRGINIA HOSPITAL
IS GITY's SINK pocket
Grundy Declares Institution Is I'M
posed Upon by People Who
Can Afford to Pay.
CITY MUST BORROW 100000
Has Expended So Far SS5i,00O I'm
Excess OF Collcctions-Delay in
Receipts Due to New Tax Laws,
Says Crenshnw.

greatest sink rockets IN the city OF
, ,,, r,a,-
OF the fihanc" committee explaining
TO the BOARD OF Aldermen last night the
80 ~, .,,, ,o
over IN" "uoNe INC sum SCI "s'"e io'
ii in the budget 10 run the institution
the remainder of the year
on .,,
''e gu '''o'
OF money 10 keep 'his hoSpital GoihS
for the simple reason that We are
,.,atirr FREQ OF charge a large num-
''' "' P'"P'e WHO """'' i"'''e' Uo''
d.tCns, would have paid for treatment
Any number of people who should bear
,,,- o,r, hos,,toi .x,o,sos s,rn
..,.,,..a .,a..,~o aas.
pen>e OF IN" city We are Prac''"'lF
maintaining a free hospital for every
BODY in the CITY. and IL costs money!
,,,>,>,v ,nuN,,y,,rr
,rn rs ,,t,,,i.,u,py ,o
The Board got interested In money
ula''trS "Nen 'he nance Co'n' ''ee
mittod 10 nceotiote temporary loan
81 H"V''..' 10 'heo' outstanding onHse-
tionS. Nh"i me paleT Was inNHdNced
~ maj '.N. - u""H ~ I'M sntC'hI
ne, ',"S % ~. 'ostFu + T'G"E night II
te6a o 10. "rs'.HliIS 10 uorIo" ol't%
SZ"',"'" since ihcn the committee has
tornH mat "a; Ie"St $l'''VVo more WIZ
De Ats.."
w. '''''hF mo AMENDED feso!u'ioT'
ENNrWan Grumpy presented state
,,sn' S"uh''' 'ed 70 hiin ny city AuGitoT
w, .."'"S NM UP 20 ana IN
'N''r' = INC SIX! h"H tN-
,N',H g.. SoieStohS' we sum
q. -" y -. '''"i1e OF
'' H'il" on 'Si""e' ., 'he
-. anu "HfN IeHueN' IN
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- '.'S ''n'G"i S'As'o"Y mas been Dor
hoc,1 borrou.sJ 90, 49,, 80 '''9
''''.> NJ, W. :; :, WIN ~, S 49,, ~
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~ p'." Nv VI HS.lP on hand
ou I''"' = "o!oHe4 GtuhuF explained
- - INN INC next Jew
w "a. "''u o'nei ue'tahds'
49,, a. M III lne l'hine-
-, tv NV" S' I" LIE do "EE'eE".'"E
r,,,,'. 49, HSyV'Vv,, .oi when
Tt ''''.SS No'"''i!''" ASKS
~ ~ "'So''"'t temporary
hn,o,,,- .r, u,,,,,
N"u"E ,"e principal ohiiEauons to
sG,,y ii. Guy ~ 'mlS loan. AUDITOR Cren-
~ go 80 'oitoNlls' streets gen
ono. Iicnrico Cnm,,,,. o,' ,.o go ooc-
~ 'yo roui'ty roads $4,000:
- ''''tt'N f~''VV"' Gas De-
T"0.o'U, N!rtihih hospital,
S-aro,. L,ro,.-, IeI -, 90 '"e"'
Fi,uerarr,.9, n,,,,Ia,,a $S'ooo n ,r
tai 2sr- Kan '''l''' ''S' Fe''"o' To-
(Vbue mar, ~ ,biy
rer,,,.r ,,,,r,,,,t. - H"" represents
nosgs i 49, - .".'oI's Tor these pur-
Colorl ,r,,r,I,. 49, - - ~ portion
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-13
POLICE FAIL TO LOCATE
sHEPPhRD's ASSA|LANT
Detectives Scour City I'm Vain for
Negro Who Struck Lawyer on
Monument Avenue.
HIS OUTER SKULL FRACTURED
Condition Is Serious, Says Attending
PhysiCinn-NIiss Sheppard Gives
Police Clear Account of Attack
and Robbery.

Detectives from Police Hcadquar-
ters were securing the city yesterday
IN an effort to discover some clue
which would lead to the Identification
of the man who assaulted Robert ~.
sheppard and his sister. Miss Julia
Sheppard OF sol Roscneath Road, near
Monument Avenue and Tildcn street
about 1880 o'clock Monday night.
Their efforts had been unsuccessful up
to an early hour this morning.
Sheppard was struck on the side OF
tho head with either blackjack or n
piece Of lead pipe. His physician. DR..
e. J. Moselcy, Jrr said last night that
the outer table Of the skull had been
fractured and that his paticn, was In
a serious condition still. Or. Moscley
and several other physicians held n
conference Yesterday but decided that
no further operation would be neces-
sary at this time They ar. OF the
on.uion that MIR Sheppard will i'm
nroyo. although the shock and the in
fury placed him In n precautions condi-
tion for some time
il was not until II O'Clock yester-
day morning that he could be moved
30 his bedroom. having spent the in
tcr'w between the assault and yester-
day morning in one Of the downstairs
rooms OF his residence. Detectives
were unable TO see him early ycster-
day. when they visited the home, and
e was not until nearly midday that the
physicians would allow trsm 10 talk
with the injured man.
MISS SHEPPARD GIVES
ACCOUNT TO POLICE
Miss Julia Sheppard was also In
highly nervous state Yesterday morn
ing, hut toward the middle OF the day
succeeded in roca!uiuE control OF her
nerves. She was able to give the de-
tcct'ves hut lit'lc Information in add
tton 20 that which was furnished the
0olice immediately after the assault
According 10 tho story given the po-
lice. Sheppard and his sister were
walking along Monument Avenue
toward their home. when suddenly tho
assailant was seen as he srrang from
behind tree box The man struck
Sheppard a vicious blow before either
move toward defense Sheppard fell
to the sidewalk unconscious and with
n stream OF blood flowing from tho
wound in his head The man grabbed
Miss ShorUard's silk handbag. contain
!0r =. and At once took TO his heels.
Miss Sheppard Informed the police
.h1; she was holding tho arm OF her
brother at the time the blow was
struck and that whom ne fell she was
dragged down also. Her arm was
badly bruised She said that she re-
Gained her feet in short time and
began screaming.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-13
DRIVER IIOwARD
SAYS GONG WAS SOUNDING

me wagon was coming along Mar
Shaii street acco1ling to Driver How
ara, with It's gong going. loudly. The
nriTcr slowed his team for the cross
ing and looked for cars. Seeing none
he started forward again only to see
ono OF the big suburban cars boarin;,
down upon him. 1t appeared that a
hcadoh collision was inevitable.
'lioWnrd, though. swung his team quick
~ around the corner ana up First
street toward Broad.
Although tho turn was made quickly
ii did not prevent the car striking the
rear or the hose wagon. Several men
were standing there and narrowly es-
capped Injury. All chung to their grips
ana II appeared all was we'll. But
Lieutenant Shepherd fell into the street
BEFORE the wagon had gone n half n
piock. The wagon was stopped and
medical attention secured for Shep-
herd. The wagon was damaged bur
slightly.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1915-05-01

lsh, La, containing E0rty-Elve (45J
arpents, bounded on the North BY
frank Quebedeau, South by Bayou
.as. east by uemonthene Que
bedeau, and property of the Cath
one lauren, and West by j. j. Mis-
trot, being a portion of same prop
erty acquired by vendor herein by
act OF partition between vendor and
Madeline Guilhas, wife of Rodolph
Arnaud, Louis Arnaud and inter-
est of Simon Guilhas, which said
property was inherited by them
from their deceased brother Ana
toIe Guilhas.
Terms: Cash to pay and satisfy the
sum of eight hundred dollars, debt,
with interest and costs, unless the
same is Immediately paid, and on
terms of credit corresponding with
the notes maturing nine and ten
years after date.
NJ. L. SWORDS, Sheriff.
may Let
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1915-05-01
SHERIFF'S SALE
DR.. CHARLES F.. A G
Versus
JOSEPH Nj. SMITH
No. 20,298, 10th Judicial District
Court, Parish Of st. Landry, La.

By virtue of a writ Of seizure and
sale, issued out of the Honorable
Sixteenth Judicial District Court,
in and for the parish Of st. Landry,
in the above entitled and num-
bered suit, and to me directed. I
have seized, and will offer for sale
at public auction to the last and
highest bidder, at the front door of
the Court House OF st. Landry Par
ISL. at Opelousas, La. on
SATURDAY, MAY 29th, 1915,
at II o'clock a. NJ. the following
described property, to-Wit:
LIST. A certain tract or parcel of
land, situated in the Parish of st.
Landry, La, containing thirteen
acres, with all the buildings and i'm
provements thereon, bounded north
by property of Mrs. T. A. Cooke,
south by the public road, east by
property Of Mrs. Emma Arnold, and
west by property of vendor.
2nd- 4 certain tract or parcel Of
land. situated in the parish of st.
Landry, La, with all the buildings
and Improvements thereon, and con-
tanning seven acres, and bounded
north by property Of Mrs. T. A.
Cooke, south by the public road,
east by the property just hereina-
hove described, and west by the
property of Lee Wilson.
3rd. A certain tract Of land, sit
uated in the Parish Of st. Landry,
La, with all the buildings and I'M
provements thereon, and contain
ing ffty-fiye acres, and bounded
north by porperty of James O..
G~haehere, south by the public road,
east by property of George Wilson.
and west by property Of vendor.
Terms: Cash, to pay md salts
fy the sum. of two hundred and
s~ixty-fiye dollars, and interest on
1856, debt. with ipterst and costs,
unless the same is Immediately
paid.
NJ. L. SWORDS, sheriff.
apr 24-6t
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1915-05-01
RECEIVERS SALE.
NJ. BORNE
VS..
ALEXANDER HARDWOOD COM
PANY, LTD.
NJ. BORNE
No. 1891, 18th Judicial District Court.
St. Landry Parish, La.

By virtue of q judgment Of the Hon,
B. H. Payy, Judge Of the 18th judicial
District Court, of the State of Lou
Isiana, and Of date April Is, 1915,
and duly registered in taA Receiver
ship Order Book or the parish of
st. Landry. and in conformity with
a commission issued on said judg-
ment by 4. j. T. Littell, Deputy
Clerk Of Court, and bearing said date
there will be sold by the under
signed Receivers, or any duly quail
flied a%uctioneer, at public auction,
to the last and highest bidder, and
on the hereinafter named terms
and conditions, on
SATURDAY, MAY 1, 1915,
at Il O'Clock, a. m, at the principal
front door of the Court House, at
Opelousas, La. the following de-
scribed property, belonging to the
Alexander Hardwood Company, Ltd,
N Receiyership, to-wit:
/. 5~0arpents Of land, situated in the
parish of St. Landry, La, in section 3,
township 6, S. R. 2E.
And being further described as 20
acres of woodland bounded north
by - south and east by Way and
west by -, and 80 acres Of wood
land bounded north by Harris, south
by Lawson, east by Pickery, west
by -, being the same property
acquired from N. w. Seaman on
October ), 1911, duly recorded Con-
yeyance Book 4 IL, p. Go.
2. The manufacturing plant of the
Alexander Hardwood Company, Ltd,
consisting OF a saw milling plant and
spoke factory, complete, and practic-
ally new, together with the unmatured
portion OF the lease i'll favor of the
Alexander Hardwood Co., Ltd, of the
lot OF ground upon which the same is
situated III the town of Eunice, La.
5. There will be sold separate and
apart from the mill plant above de-
scribed, that. portion Of the machinery
described as the Powers Equipment,
machinery, tools and furnishings by
Imperial Spoke & Rim Plant, of Dyers-
burg, Tenn, and upon which the Du-
rant-Dort Carriage Company, alleges a
privilege as vendor.
The terms and conditions Of this
sale will be as follows: Each adj
~Judicatee to pay in cash at the mo-
ment Of adjudication 20 per cent of
such adjudication, balance OF the
purchase price to be represented
BY a. twelve months bond, bearing
s per cent per annum interest from
date, until paid, containing the usu-
al ten percent attorneys fees clause
and secured by special mortgage
and vendors lien: and, in addition
the bond To be signed by one good
and solvent surety residing within
the jurisdiction Of the 10th Judicial
District Court, said surety to be ae-
ceptabIe. TO said Receivers.
Any sale made under this adver-
tisement is made free Of all eneum-
branee resulting from any lien,
privilege Or mortgage, such liens,
privileges. or mortgages being re-
ferred to the proceeds thereof, and
any adjudication hereunder is sub
ject to the approval of the Court.
JAS. J.. LEWIS,
T. B. MILKY,
Joint Receivers of the Alexander Har
wood Company, Ltd.
~apr-2i-2t
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1915-05-01
Notice for Bids.

Bids viii be received by the COM
mittee appointed by the Police Jury.
for painting and repairing the Court
House building. as per speeihea-
tons in the hands of the Clerk Of
the Police Jury, on
TUESDAY, MAY 9Th, 1915,
at II o'clock a. m.
Bids to be accompanied with a
certified check of $4,000, and to be
addressed to J. ]. Healey, Clerk of
Police Jury
Right reserved to reject any or
all bids.
J. S. EVANS.
Signed: JOS. T. ST. GYR,
f. @. PAVY,
J. j. HEALEY,
apr 2i-2t Committee.