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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-06-26
''Dedsoa's Liver Tone" Starts Your Liver
Better Than caIoneI and Doesn't
SaIlyaie or Make You Sick.

Listen to mel Take no more sick.
ening, salivating calomel when bilious or
constipated. Don't lose days work
which causes necrosis of the bones.
Calomel, when it comes into contact
with sour bile crashes into it, breaking
it up. This is when you feel that awful
nausea and cramping. If you are slug
gish and call knocked OUT If your
liver is torpid and bowels constipated
or you have headache. dizziness coated
tongue, If breath is bad or stor,ach sour
just take spoonful of harmless Dod'
sons Liver Tore on r,v e'-ers=1
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C.~<. 80 xrofor

NOTICE TO VOTER-To vote in favor of
the proposition submitted on this ballot place
a cross mark (X) in the square after the
word "Yes.' To vote against. the PROPOSE
the word "No."
Section Be it further ordained, I hat the
clerk of the police jury is instructed to have
prepared for use at said election all necessary
ballot boxes tally sheets, registrars lists oil
property tax payers eligible to vote in said
election and the valuation of their property
blank lists for entering the names OF those
who actually vote in said election and com
piled statement blanks, for compiling the
votes in number and amount.
Section 4.-Be it further ordained that the
compensation of the election commissioners a.
said election shall be three dollars per day Tor
one day, for the clerk three dollars per day
for one day, for the returning officer. three
dollars per day for three days, and the SAID
election shall be held at the following pollinf
places and by the officers here named, eacf
AT Creed Precinct.-C. F. Blackwell. c. c
Jones and l.. NJ. Futrell. commissioners; Mar
shall Gentry. clerk, and Richard Newton, re
turning officer.
~. w. Smith and c. II. Mcbride. commission
ers; Odus Watson. clerk. and w. M. Bratton
returning officer.
AT Antonio Precinct.-P. l. Miles. A R
Foster and n. G.. MORAN, commissioners; w
w. Ford. clerk, and I. c. Coleman, Jr., re
turning officer.
Section 5.-Be it further ordained. Tha
notice of this election containing the propo
siton herein submitted TO the voters shall be
prepared and signed by the president and sec
rotary of the police jury and shall be pub
lished in the official journal four weekly in
sertions, the date of the first insertion to b
not less than 80 days before the date of the
election.
The said notice shall further recite that or
the 14th day of July, 1915, at l2'o'clock noon
the police jury will meet at the court houst
in Colfax. in said parish, and there in public
session open the ballot boxes, and examin,
and count the ballots, both as to number ant
amount, and examine and count the return.
and declare the result of said election, ant
promuleate the
Adopted June Z, 1915.
u. W. RICHARDSON. Prest.
& CAMERON Secretary
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Die. i tr1eQ nearly ev-
cry medicine / could
hear of. among them I
used fifteen bottles of
one popular prepara-
ton, but never found
anything that did me
any permanent good
until / took Chamber
lain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets, which
have effected q perma-
nent cure. It has now
been five years since I
took these tablets, and
/ have had no more
stomach trouble dur
ing that time. / have
recommended Cham
berlain's Tablets to q
great many sufferers
with stomach trouble,
and travelling sales
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Not for Men Only.

Women suffer as much as men 90
from indigestion and constipation ana
require the same scientlnc remedy ~
keep the stomach sweet. the nver &C.
i've and the bowels regular, roiey 20,
thartic Tablets are wholesome anu
cleansing; do not grippe or ceuse nau-
sea. Stout people say this IS the one
cathartic that takes away tnaI over r
full and clogged up feeling. ). W..
Duncan.
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Restored to Good Health.

II was sick for four years with
stomach trouble" writes Mrs. Otto
Cans, GAINESVILLE, Ohio. Il lost weight
and felt so weak that / almost gave
up hope of being cured. A friend told
me about Chamberlain Tablets, and
since using two bottles of them l have
been well woman" Obtainable every
where. ADV.
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SIGNATURE of voter

Signature of voter
NOTICE TO VOTER-To vote in favor Of
the proposition submitted on this ballot place
cross mark lA) in the square after the
word "Yes.' To vote against the PROPOSE
the U word word sNo." M - s 's'-' ''
clerk of the police jury is instructed to have
prepared for use at said election all necessary
ballot boxes. tally sheets, registrars lists OF
property tax payers. eligible to vote in said
election and the valuation of their property
blank lists for entering the names of those
who actually vote in said election and COM
piled statement blanks. for compiling the
votes in number and amount.
Section 4.-Be it further ordained that thu
compensation of the election commissioners al;
said election shall be three dollars per day for
one day, for the clerk three dollars per day
for one day. for the returning officer. three
dollars per day for three days, and the said
election shall be held at the following polling
places and by the officers here named, each
being registered voter:
Walter johnson and c. w. Calhoun, commits
sioners; T. NJ. Smith, clerk, and J. w. Fletch-
er, returning officer.
Section s--Be it further ordained, That
notice of this election containing the propo-
sition herein submitted TO the voters shall be
prepared and signed by the president and sec
rotary of the police jury and shall be pub
lished in the official journal four weekly in
sertions, the date of the first insertion to be
not less than 80 days before the date of the
election.
The said notice shall further recite that on
the l4th day of July, 1915. at IL o'clock noon.
the police jury will meet at the court house
IN Cofax. in said parish. and there in public
session open the ballot boxes, and examine
and count the ballots. both as to number and
amount, and examine and covet the returns
and declare the result of said election, and
promulgate the same.
Adopted June Z, 1915.
r. W. RICHARDSON, Prest.
r. s. CAMERON, Secretary.
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Denver, Col o.,
June 20. Pastor
Russell is here to-
day. We report
his discourse from
the text, HE that
d e spiseth you
despis e It b Me;
and he that des-
piseth Me, despis-
Him that 8 e n I
Me."-Luke 1915.
The Pastor de-
clared that by ma
furo we are all
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signature of voter

Signature OF voter -----------------------
NOTICE TO vOTER--To vote in favor of
the proposition submitted on this ballot place
a cross mark (X) in the square after the
word EYES, To vote against the PROPOSE
ton place similar mark in the square after
the word mo"
Section Be it further ordained That the
clerk of the police jury Is instructed to have
prepared for use at said election all necessary
ballot boxes, tally sheets, registrars lists of
property tax payers eligible to vote in said
election and the valuation of their property.
blank lists for entering the names of those
who actually vote in said election and COM
piled statement blanks, for compiling the
votes in number and amount
Section 4.-Be it further ordained that the
compensation of the election commissioners at
aid election shall be three dollars per day for
one day, for the clerk three dollars per day
for one day, for the returning officer, three
dollars per day for three days; and the said
election shall be held at the following polling
places and by the officers here named, each
being registered voter:
At Monteomery.-R. A. Woods, R. A. Sell
Mathis. clerk. and E. w. Rodgers. returning
At Verda Precinct.-Ceorge Garrett, b. D..
Fletcher and ]. w. McIlwain, commissioners;
J. M Lang EgI.. clerk and G. J. Hutchinson re
Section s.-Be it further ordained. That
notice of this election containing the propo-
sition herein submitted to the voters shall be
prepared ana signed by the presdent ana sec
rotary of the police jury and shall be pub
'ished in the official journal four weekly in
;ertions. the date of the first insertion to be
not less than 80 days before the date of the
election
The said notice shall further recite that on
the 14th day of July, 1915. at IL o'clock noon,
the police jury win meet at the court house
in Colfax. in said parish. and there in public
session open the ballot boxes, and examine
and count the ballots, both As to number and
amount, and examine and count the returns
and declare the result of said election and
promu1gafe the same.
Adopted June Z. 1875
r. W. RICH ARDSON. Prsst
r. g. CAMERON Secrstary.
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AN ORDINANCE.

Whereas more than one-fourth Of the
property tax payers of Ward Number Three
of Grant parish. Louisiana. eligible to vote
in tax election in said ward Of said parish.
have retitioned the police jury to order an
election in said ward to determine whether
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Signature of voter ---------------------
NOTICE TO VOTER-To vote in favor of
the proposition submitted on this ballot place
mark (X) in the square after the
word EYES, To vote against the PROPOSE
ton place similar mark in the square after
Section 3.-Be it further ordained, That the
clerk of the police jury is instructed TO have
prepared for use at said election all necessary
ballot boxes, tally sheets, registrars lists Of
property tax payers, eligible to vote in said
election and the valuation of their property.
blank lists for entering the names of those
who actually vote in said election and com
piled statement blanks, for compiling the
votes in number and amount.
Section 4.-Be il further ordained that the
compensation of the election commissioners al
said election shall be three dollars per day for
one day, for the clerk three dollars per day
for one day, for the returning officer, three
dollars per day for three DAYS, and the said
election shall be held at the following pollinf
places and by the officers here named, each
being a registered voter:
AT Buckelew Precinct.-F. NJ. Deem, b. F.
Moore and J. E. Nugent. commissioners; G..
A: Hart, clerk, and ]. f. Watson. returning
officer.
AT Lincecum Precinct.-F. p. Tabor. r.
Rambo. and C. C. Mckay. Jr:, commission
ers; J. L. Kent clerk, and c. c. Mckay, ST..
returning officer.
Section s.-Be it further ordained. Tha,
notice of this election containing the propo
sition herein submitted to the voters shall be
prepared and signed by the president and sec
rotary of the police jury and shall be pub
lshed in the official journal four weekly in
sertions, the date of the first insertion to be
not less than 80 days before the date of the
election.
The said notice shall further recite that on
the l4th day of July, 1915, at II O'Clock noon
the police jury will meet at the court house
in Colfax, in said parish, and there in public
session open the ballot boxes. and examine
and count the ballots, both as to number and
amount, and examine and count the returns
and declare the result of said election. and
promulgate the same.
Adopted Jnne z. 1915.
r. W. RICHARDSON, Prest.
& u q CaAEUnN Gacr>farw
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A Travelling Man Cured

P. B. Counterman, travelling man OF
Joplin, Mo-, writes: Twelve years ago
Twas great sufferer from stomach trOu-
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Whereas more than one-fourth of the
property tax payers of Ward Number -Four
Of Grant parish, Louisiana. eligible to vote
in tax election in said ward of said parish
election in said ward to determine whether
or not a special five mills tax for five years.
beginning with the year 1915 and ending with
the year 1919, shall be levied and collected
on all the property in said ward subject to
taxation for the purpose of building and
maintaining the public roads in said ward
Number Four, and
Whereas il is the opinion of this body that
the contemplated building and maintaining OF
public roads is for the public welfare, and
is the voluntary will of this body to call the
election herein provided for. and
Whereas article 232 of the constitution Of
1913 authorizes the levying and collection al
such tax on the property of Ward Number
Four when authorized by an election held
for the purpose, and whereas Act ESQ o.
1910 and amendments provides the method
of holding such election; now, therefore:
Section BE it ordained by the police
Jury of Grant parish louisiana, in Lawful
called to be held in Ward Number -Four
of Grant parish on the 18th day of July, 1915
at which election a majority of the property
tax payers of said Ward Number -Four, ir
number and amount. eligible to vote and vot
ing shall determine the
PROPOSITION to levy five mills tax or
all the taxable property in said ward Numbei
Four for a period five years, beginning
with the year 1915 and ending with the yeai
1919, for the purpose of building and main
tanning the public roads in said Ward Number
Four
Section BE it further ordained That tine
clerk of the police jury is instructed to pre-
pare for use at said election sufficient mum
Der of ballots on each of which shall b
printed substantially the provisions mentioned
- <.f ne orAs fr-xr
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men, and have met many OF the boys ON
the road that are afflicted with disorders
of the stomach as they have to put up
with all kinds of half cooked grub at the
Internationally hotels, which is one
cause of this dreadful disease"
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AN ORDINANCE.

Whereas more than one-fourth of the
property tax payers of Ward Number Two
of Grant parish. Louisiana, eligible to vote
in tax election in said ward of said parish,
election in said ward to determine whether
or not a special five mills tax for five years,
beginning with the year 1915, and ending with
the year 1919, shall be levied and collected
on all the property in said ward subject 70
maintaining the public roads in said ward
Number Two, and
Whereas it is the opinion of this body that
the contemplated building and maintaining OF
public roads is for the public welfare. and :.
Whereas, aside from the said petition, II
is the voluntary will of this body to call the
election herein provided for, and
Whereas article 232 of the constitution of
1913 authorizes the levying and collection Of
such tax on the property OF Ward number
two when authorized by an election held for
for the purpose, and whereas Act ESQ OF
1910 and amendments provides the method
Of holding such election; now, therefore,:
Section BE it ordained by the police
jury of Grant parish. Louisiana, in lawful
called to be held in Ward Number Two
of Grant parihs the 18th day of July, 1915,
at which election a majority OF the property
tax payers of said Ward Number Two, IN
number and amount, eligible to vote and vot-
ing shall determine the
PROPOSITION to levy five mills tax on
all the taxable property in said ward Number
Two, for period of five years, beginning
with the year 1915 and ending with the year
1919, for the purpose of building and MAIN
tanning the PUBLIC roads in said Ward Number
Two.
Section BE it further ordained, That the
clerk of the police jury is instructed to pre-
pare for use at said election sufficient num-
Der of ballots on each of which shall be
printed substantially the provisions mentioned
r. ~ itpan -u1t.
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Signature of voter
NOTICE TO VOTER--To vote in favor of
the proposition submitted this ballot place
a cross mark lX) in the square after the
word "Yes, To vote against the PROPOSE
ton place similar mark in the square after
Section 3-Be it further ordained, That the
clerk of the police jury is instructed to have
prepared for use at said election all necessary
ballot boxes. tally sheets, registrars lists OF
property tax payers eligible to vote in said
election and the valuation of their property,
blank lists for entering the names of those
who actually vote in said election and COM
piled statement blanks, for compiling the
votes in number and amount.
Section 4.-Be it further ordained that the
compensation of the election commissioners at
said election shall be three dollars per day for
for one day. for the returning officer, three
dollars per day for three days, and the said
election shall be held at the following polling
places and by the officers here named, each
being registered voter:
At Bagdad-J. NJ. Anthony, A. M. Brown
and John James, commissioners; M. c. Buck
ner. clerk; and Philip Hebert, returning off
GER
Chandler and J. T. Flanagan. commissioners;
William Hammons. clerk; and NJ. Chandler,
returning officer.
At Simms Precincts w Lacroix. Ben
Darlington and w. f. Chandler, commission
ers; ]. H. Coulson, clerk: and H. S. CARING
ton. returning officer.
At Pollock Precinct. M. Jones. Walton
Adams and ]. w. Walker. commissioners;
William Johnson. clerk, and J. 7. Lee, re-
turning officer.
Section 5.-Be it further ordained. That
notice of this election containing the propo-
sition herein submitted to the voters shall be
prepared and signed by the president and sec.
rotary of the police jury and shall be pub
lished in the official Journal four weekly in
sertions, the date of the first insertion to be
not less than 80 days before the date of the
election.
The said notice shall further recite that on
the 14th day of July, 1915, at IL O'Clock noon,
the police jury win meet at the court house
in Colfax, in said parish. and there in public
session open the ballot boxes. and examine
and count the ballots. both as to number and
amount. and examine and count the returns
and declare the result of said election, and
promulpate the same.
Adopted June 7, 1915.
r. 8. CAMERON. Secretary.
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AN ORDINANCE.


Whereas more than one-fourth of the
property tax payers of Ward Number Seven
Of Grant parish, Louisiana, eligible to vote
in tax election in said ward of said parish.
election in said ward to determine whether
or not special five mills tax for five years.
beginning with the year 1915, and ending with
the year 1919, shall be levied and collected
On all the property in said ward subject to
taxation for the purpose of building and
maintaining the public roads in said ward
Number Seven, and
Whereas it is the opinion of this body that
the contemplated building and maintaining OF
public roads is for the public welfare, and
is the voluntary will of this body to call the
election herein provided for, and
Whereas article 252 of the constitution ct
1918 authorizes the levying and collection Of
such a tax on the property of Ward Number
Seven when authorized by an election held
for the purpose. and whereas Act ESQ Of
1910 and amendments provides the method
Of holding such election: SOW, therefore:
Section BE il ordained by the police
Jury of Grant parish. Louisiana, IN lawful
called to be held in Ward Number Seven
of Grant parish on the 18th day of July, 1915,
at which election majority of the property
tax payers in said Ward Number Seven, in
number and amount, eligible to vote and vot
ing shall determine the
PROPOSITION to levy five mills tax on
all the taxable property in said ward Number
Seven. for period of five years, beginning
with the year 1915 and ending with the year
1919. for the purpose of building and main
Section BE 1t further ordained, That the
clerk of the police jury is instructed to pre-
pare for use at said election sufficient mum
printed substantially the provisions mentioned
in section one of this ordinance. to-wIt:
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AN ORDINANCE.

Whereas more than one-fourth of the
property tax payers of Ward Number Six
of Grant parish. louisiana, eligible to vote
in a tax election in said ward of said parish,
have petitioned the police jury to order an
election in said ward to determine whether
or not special five mills tax for five years,
beginning with the year 1915, and ending with
the year 1919, shall be levied and collected
taxation for the purpose of building and
maintaining the public roads in said ward
Number Six, and
Whereas it is the opinion of this body that
the contemplated building and maintaining of
public roads is for the public welfare, and
is the voluntary will of this body to call the
election herein provided for, and
Whereas article 232 of the constitution CT
1918 authorizes the levying and collection of
such tax on the property of Ward Number
Six when authorized by an election held for
for the purpose, and whereas Act ESQ of
1910 and amendments provides the method
of holding such election; now, therefore:
Section BE it ordained by the police
jury Of Grant parish, Louisiana, in lawful
Called to be held in Ward Number Six
of Grant parihs on the eth day of July, 1915
at which election majority of the property
tax payers of said Ward Number Six, in
number and amount eligible to vote and vot-
ing shall determine the
PROPOSITION to levy five mills tax on
all the taxable property in said ward Number
Six. for a period of five years, beginning
with the year 1915 and ending with the year
1919, for the purpose of building and main.
tanning the public roads in said Ward Number
Six.
Section BE it further ordained, That the
clerk of the police jury is instructed to pre-
pare for use at said election a sufficient mum
Der of ballots on each of which shall be
printed substantially the provisions mentioned
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or not special five mills tax for five years,
BEGINNING with the year 1915, and ending with
the year 1919, shall be levied and collected
on all the property in said ward subject to
taxation for the purpose OF building and
maintaining the public roads in said ward
Number Three, and
Whereas il is the opinion OF this body that
the contemplated building and maintaining of
public roads is for the public welfare, and
Whereas. aside from the said petition, it
is the voluntary will of this body to call the
election herein provided for, and
Whereas article 232 of the constitution OF
1918 authorizes the levying and collection OF
such a tax on the property of Ward Number
Three when authorized by an election held for
for the purpose. and whereas Act ESQ of
1910 and amendments provides the method
of holding such election; now, therefore:
Section BE it ordained by the police
jury of Grant parish, Louisiana, in lawful
session convened, That election is hereby
called to be held in Ward Number Three
of Grant parish on the 18th day of July. 1915,
at which election majority of the property
tax payers of said Ward Number Three, in
number and amount, eligible to vote and vot-
ing shall determine the
PROPOSITION to levy five mills tax on
all the taxable property in said ward Number
three, for a period of five years, beginning
with the year 1915 and ending with the year
1919, for the purpose of building and main
tanning the public roads in said Ward Number
Three.
Section BE it further ordained. That the
clerk of the police, jury is instructed to pre-
pare for use at said election a sufficient num-
Der of ballots on each of which shall be
printed substantially the provisions mentioned
~, sertior one of this ordinance. tO-wit.
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PROPOSITION to levy a five
mills tax on all the property in
Ward Number Three of Grant
parish, Louisiana, for a period of
five years beginning with the
year 1915 and ending with the
year 1919, for the purpose of
building and maintaining the pub
lie roads in said Ward Number
Three.
Taxable valuation $-----.