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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1915-05-06
An Ordinance

AN ordnance
Ordering an election to be held in the
new addition to Special School Dis
trict No. Z, in the Parish of Bossier,
for the purpose of submitting to the
qualified voters of said school district
the question of levying special tax of
8 mills on the dollar for general school
purposes.
Section /. Be it ordained by the Par
ish Board of School Directors of Bossier
Parish, That a special election be and
is hereby ordered to be held in the newly
added territory to the Seventh Special
School District, in the Parish of Bossier,
Louisiana, on Saturday, May Is, 1915,
for the purpose of submitting to the
qualified voters and taxpayers of said
new district the question of levying a
special S-mill tax on the dollar of all
property in said district subject to taxa
ton for period of one year; said tax to
be used for general school purposes, in
the interest of Haughton High School.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, That
said election shall be held under the
general election laws of the State of
Louisiana, except as hereinafter speci-
fled.
Sec. 3. That said election be held at
Oakland &C. D. Murff's) on Saturday,
May Is, 1915.
Sec. 4. That the ballots used shall be
written or printed and shall read: ga
proposition to levy an S-mill tax for one
year on the assessed valuation of all
property subject to taxation situated in
the newly added territory to the Seventh
School District of Bossier Parish. Yes
[ ]; no [ ]. Amount of property, ~ ;. -
Sec. 5. That the returns of said cleo
ton shall be made within three days
after the election to the Parish Board
of School Directors.
Sec. 6. That said election shall be
held without expense to the parish.
The following commissioners and clerk
are hereby appointed to hold said cleo
ton: w. G. Rascoe, A. J. Hays and
w. D. Hammer, commissioners; G. D.
Murff, clerk. NJ VIZ c,-,,
14-6 President Bossier Parish School Board
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CHAR
Morning Star Society
Number Four

State of Louisiana, BE 1T KNOWN, That
Parish Of Cdddo. before me. the I'M
dersighed authority, personally came and ap-
peared Oliver Taylor, HORACE Wiley, l. r. Ross,
E. j. Monroe, Allen G. Miller and P. Dozier, the
postoffce of all being Benton. La, residents of
Bossier Parish, louisiana, who declaring that,
availing themselves Of the privileges of the laws
OF the State Of Louisiana, and especially Act No.
254 of the General Assembly of the year 1914,
they have covenanted among themselves, and do
by these presents covenant among themselves,
each with the other, and with such other persons
as may hereafter become associated with them,
to organize corporation and body polite in law,
for the purposes and under the stipulations and
articles as follows, to-wit:
ARTICLE 1.
The name of this corporation shall be the
MORNING STAR SOCIETY NUMBER FOUR.
ARTICLE II.
The objects and purposes of this corporation
shall be, to care for the sick and disabled among
the membership hereof, and to pay an assess
ment of one dollar for each member to the legal
representative of all deceased members in coed
standing, and to that end the corporation shall
have the right to assess each member monthly
dues, to be determined by the society, and the
full sum of 81 Immediately after the death Of
each member hereof.
ARTICLE iii.
The domicile of this corporation shall be in
Vanceville, Bossier Parish, Louisiana.
ARTICLE ".
The officers of this corporation shall be a
President, Vicepresident, Secretary and Treas
urer, and the following persons shall hold said
offices until their successors are elected, accord
| ing to the determination of the society, to-wit:
| Oliver Taylor, President; Horace Wiley, Vice
president: l. S. Ross, Secretary, and E. j. Mon
roe, Treasurer, who, together with Allen G.
| Miller and P. Dozier. shall be the managers of
this corporation. The managers shall hold Office,
according to the de termination of this corpora
ton, by majority vote, and all officers shall be
managers.
| ARTICLE v.
Citation and all legal service shall be upon
the President, and in case of his absence upon
the Vicepresident, and in case of the absence OF
both upon the Secretary.
| ARTICLE vi.
This body shall have corporate existence fol
ninety-nine years, unless sooner dissolved &C
cording to law.
Thus done and signed at my Office. in the City
of Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, in the
presence of the attesting witnesses, on this, the
9th day of March, 1915.
! OLIVER TAYLOR.
HORACE WILEY.
| l. S. ROSS.
F. J. MONROE.
| ALLEN G. MILLER.
1u,.,.. PETER DOZIER.
| E. BERCHER.
| |. G.. ABNEY.
S. C. FULLILovE, Notary Public.
Bossier Banner-May 6, 19l5-l9-5I
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Shcrif'S Sale.

American Mortgage Company of Scotland versus
F. M. Cline. No. 1912. In First District
Court, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
DY virtue of writ of seizure and sale,
ID issued in the above entitled suit,
and to me directed, have seized, and
will proceed to sell at public auction, to
the last and highest bidder, at the front
door of the Court House, in the town of
Benton, La, on Saturday, May 8, 1915,
the following described property, to-wit:
The northeast quarter of section and
east half of northwest quarter of section
8, township Is north, range II west, con-
tanning 240 acres, more or less, and sit
uated in Bossier Parish, Louisiana.
Also, all of the mules, horses, wagons
and farming implements, together with
the corn and cotton seed thereon, nee
essary for the cultivation of the planta-
ton embraced in the above described
lands.
Terms of Sal Cash, without the
benefit of appraisement, to pay and sat
isfy the sum of S4256, with per cent
per annum interest thereon from Jan
uary /, 1915, and all costs of suit, in
Guiding 10 per cent on said sum and in
terest as attorneys fees, less the credit
of $S9o.82, paid January IL, 1914.
j. F. EDWARDS,
Sheriff, Bossier Parish, Louisiana.
Benton, La, April /, 1915. may6
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Signature of voter.

signature OF voter.
NOTICE TO VOTERS: To vote in favor of the
propositions submitted upon this ballot place
cross (x) mark in the square after the word
yes" To vote against it place similar mark
after the word no
Sec. 8. Be it further ordained, etc.,
That, in the event said proposed bond
issue is approved by the qualified elect
ors as required by law, this Police Jury
shall thereafter pass such ordinances
and resolutions as may be necessary for
the issuance Of said bonds, signatures,
negotiations, ct cLtera; and each year,
while any of the bonds are outstanding,
it shall, in addition to all other taxes,
levy a special tax sufficient to pay the
interest on said bonds and to pay the
bonds becoming due the ensuing year.
Sec. 9. Be it further ordained, etc.,
That the Clerk of the Police Jury be and
is hereby instructed to have prepared
for use at said special election all nee
essary ballot boxes, tally sheets, lists OF
voters, assessed valuation of all prop
erty, and such other additional means as
are necessary to carry out the provisions
of the law in relation to such elections.
To carry, said proposition must re-
ceive Il majority in number and amount
Of assessments of those voting.
Notice is also given that the Police
Jury of Bossier Parish, Louisiana, will
meet at the Court House, in the town Of
Benton, La, on the 7th day of June.
1915, and will then and there open the
ballot boxes, examine and count the
ballots, in number and amount, examine
and canvass the returns, and declare the
result of the election.
Given under my hand and seal of Office
on this, the 10Th day of April, 1915.
]. G. LOGAN, President
| 1G-G Pnlina In of pa
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TN accordance with an ordinance
L adopted by the Police Jury on the
Goth day of April, 1915, notice is hereby
given, that an election will be held in
Road District No. ], as previously Great
ed by the Police Jury of Bossier Parish,
Louisiana, on the 1st day of June, 1915,
at which time there shall be submitted to
the property taxpayers, qualified electors
in said district, proposition for or
against a special 5-mill tax for a period
of ten years, beginning with the year
1915 and ending with the year 1924, both
inclusive, for the purpose of building,
constructing and repairing bridges, and
building, repairing and constructing per-
manent hard roads and maintaining
same, in Road District No. /, Bossier
Parish, Louisiana, as fully set forth in
an ordinance passed by said Police Jury,
which is made part of this proclama-
ton, and is as follows, to-wit:
AN ORDINANCE
Ordering an election in Road District No.
OF Bossier Parish, Louisiana, as pre-
viously created by the Police Jury of
said parish, to take the sense of the
property taxpayers of said road district
on the question of levying special s.
mill tax for period of ten years, be-
ginning with the year 1915 and ending
with the year 1924, inclusive, for the
purpose Of building, constructing and
repairing bridges and building, repair
ing and constructing permanent hard
roads and maintaining same in said
district, Bossier Parish, Louisiana.
Section 1. Be it ordained by the Po-
| lice Jury of Bossier Parish in legal ses-
sion convened, That under the authority
of the Constitution and laws of the State
of Louisiana, and pursuant thereto, a
special election is hereby ordered to be
held in Road District No. /, on the 1st day
| of June, A. d. 1915, to take the sense Of
the property taxpayers qualified to vote
| at such election, as provided by law, on
| the question of levying annually special
road tax of mills on the dollar of the
assessed valuation of all assessable prop
erty in Road District No. 1, Bossier
Parish, Louisiana, for the period of ten
years, beginning with the year 1915 and
ending with and including the year 1921,
and according to law.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, etc.,
That the purpose of this said tax as levied
or voted and the uses for which said
proceeds are to be used are declared to
be for the building, constructing and re-
pairing of bridges, and building, repair
ing and constructing of permanent hard
roads and maintaining same in said dis
trict, Bossier Parish, Louisiana.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained, etc.,
That notice of election herein called shall
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Notice..

To W. A. Smith, Nonresident.
| hereby notify you that bought the
southwest quarter of southeast quarter
OF section 4, township 81, range IL (as-
sessed to you) at a public tax sale held
Saturday, June 6, 1914, for taxes due the
State of Louisiana and the Parish Of
Bossier on the roll of 1918, and the
amount to redeem same will be as fol-
lows:
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Election Proclamation.

6 Police Jury Of Bossier Parish, Lcui
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No. l q bond) due Sept. I, 1916.
No. 2 q bond) due Sept. 1, 1917.
No 2 n hpp5N .jnc Capt I 1913

Sec. 5. Be it further ordained, etc.,
That notice of election herein called
shall be given by proclamation by the
President of the Police Jury, and pub
Hshed for thirty days in the official jour-
nal of Bossier Parish, as required by law,
and that said proclamation shall set
fourth that this Police Jury will meet in
open session on the 7th day of June,
1915, at the Court House in the town of
Benton, and will then and there proceed
to open the ballot boxes, examine and
count the ballots, in number and amount,
examine and canvass the returns and
declare the result of the election, and
such meeting of the Police Jury for said
purpose is hereby called.
Sec. 6. Be it further ordained etc.,
That said election shall be held in said
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Road District No. 2, at the usual polling
that the polls shall be opened on the
date Of the election at I o'clock am. and
closed at o'clock pm, and the polling
places and the commissioners and clerks
of election shall be as follows:
Precinct No. Bellevue: L. c..
Biggs, DR.. j. r. Snider and R. A..
Gardner, commissioners; F. E. Biggs,
clerk.
Precinct No. 2-Haughton: T. r..
Tomlinson, F. M. Britt and P. NJ. Els
ton, commissioners; r. M. Sandidge,
clerk.
Precinct No. 3-Koran: D. E. AL
ford, J. A. CawthOn and E. R. Connell,
commissioners; jeff Brown, clerk.
Sec. 7. Be it further ordained, etc.,
That the proposition shall be:
To incur debt OF S50, 900 and to issue
negotiable serial bonds therefor of Road
District No. 2, to bear per cent inter-
est, payable semiannually, and to run
for the purpose of building, constructing
and repairing permanent hard roads in
said district, as per resolution of the
Police Jury of date April 10, 1915.
The form of ballot to be used at said
election shall be as follows:
Proposition to incur debt and issue bonds of
Road District No 2, to the amount of $4,000, to
run from one to thirty years, bearing r
| interest at the rate Of 5 per centum YES
| per annuna, payable semiannualy, for -
| the purpose Of building, constructing r
| and repairing bridges and permanent NO |
hard roads. -
| Proposition to cancel the tax of r.
| mills, voted in said district for road YES
proposes July IA, 1913, and levied by -
| ordinance of the Police Jury July Is, r
| 1919 NO
Taxable valuation, S....... l.
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YreSpaSS Notice.

WE have leased from the owners
w (until they can selD the Hem
bricks old place, located in Ward Three,
and have fenced same. We will not
allow any hunting or trespassing on said
place. WILL and BOB CAMPBELL.
1873 WALTER G. IyEY.
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Recorded June 6, 1914, on Conveyan-
ces, volume 80, page 613.
II not redeemed within one year nv
title becomes perfect under the law.
THos. P. LARKIN.
April %, 1915. mays
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Old Newspapers for sale at this
Office. 25c per 100; 20 for SC.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-07-30
THE SILVER CoRNET BAND.

Folks, in tn town where live at,
way out in Illinoy,
We got fancy court house and a
park we all enjoy;
The best and bravest fire department
in the hull darn land,
But what we're mostly proud of is
our Silver Cornet Band.
Ye talk about yer orchestras an OPP
erys an SIGH,
Yer simfoneys an concerts that air
got up fer the rich
Not one kin hold candle, folks, I'll
have We understand,
To tn sweet, enchantin' music o. tn
Silver Cornet Band,
Why, wunst, when Teddy Roozefelt
was passen thru our town,
We gave big reception, with the
band and Mayor Brown.
When Brown got up to make his
speech, old Teddy waived his
hand
An said he'd druther listen t. tn
Silver Cornet Band.
On every Decoration Day they lead
the sad parade,
TIL Comrads right behind 'em, fol-
lowed by the Ladies' Aid,
The Red Men and the Woodmen an
the children, hand finland,
March solvmn to tn music O. tn
Silver Cornet Band.
An then on Independence hay, they
turn out in their best,
Their unicorns of red an gold out
shinin' all tn rest.
Tn cannons roar, tn banners waive,
tn marshal takes command,
But, gosh all hemlockl Listen t. that
Silver Cornet Bandl
On summer nights they give us all a
concert in the park;
The folks sit round an listen till a.
way long after dark,
An many lovin' couple have prom
Used heart an hand
To the soft, enticin music o. tn
Silver Cornet Band,
| sometimes think that when II comes
my time to pass away
I'd like TO hev the boys around ant
hear tn music play;
Seems kinda like tn passage T. tn
fur off Happy Land
Would be easy t tn music O. tn
Silver Cornet Band.
e. F. Mcintyre.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-07-30
NOTICE OF SUMMONS.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
Fifth Judicial District, State Of Ut
ah, County of Iron.
Edna Evans, Plaintiff, VS.. John o.
Evans, Defendant.
SUMMONS.
The State of Utah to the Said Defend
ant:
You are hereby summoned to APP
pear within twenty days after service
of this summons upon you, If served
within the county in which this ac-
ton is brought; otherwise within
thirty days after service, and defend
the above entitled action; and in case
of your failure to do so, judgment
will be rendered against you accord
ing to the demand of the complaint,
which has been filed with the clerk Of
said court.
This action Is brought to recover a
Judgment dissolving the bonds of mat
rimony heretofore existing between
you and the plaintiff, for the custody
of the minor child Virginia M. Ev-
ans, issue Of said marriage; for ali
mony, attorneys fees and costs OF
suit EDMOND III. RYAN,
Plaintiffs Attorney
p. o. Address, Edmond II. Ryan
Cedar City, Utah.
First July 3o--Last Aug. 81, 1916
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-07-30

DR.. Green is treating two severe
cases Of erysipelas, Mrs. Roberts who
is living on one OF the farms below
town and Miss lisa Stones of Para
gonah. Both are improving.
\
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Brown left for
Lund few days ago. Mr.. Brown
went to attend to some business with
the Lumber Company. Mrs. Brown
remained to visit with her sister Mrs.
Sleuter.
Miss Ora Orion returned from Salt
Lake City Tuesday evening with the
Day automobile party. Miss Ada has
been attending summer school at the
U. of U. and expects to join the school
teachers force the coming winter.
y
S. A. Halterman returned from Salt
Lake Wednesday in a new Dodge car,
which he sold to William Lund of Mo
dena. Mr.. Halterman expects to go
back to the metropolis August first,
when he will bring home new Hud-
son.
The few who were left in town on
the 24th, celebrated the day in a fit
ting manner. A programme meeting
was held in the morning, sports and
childrens' dance in the afternoon and
dance at night. A severe electrical
storm struck our city in the afternoon,
the rain came down in torrents and
the streets were flooded with water.
Lightning struck several trees pull
ling the bark off.
Pleasure seekers are returning
home from all directions and report
"the best time ever" Miss Ada Nc
Gregor & Mrs. Dena Mitchell are
back from the fair and report that
they enjoyed every minute of their
time while away. Those attending
the carnival in Salt Lake say they
never did enjoy Salt Lake so much
before. There were more people there
than the hotels could accommodate.
y
w. d. Hanks and two daughters OF
La Grande, Oregon, were in town last
Wednesday shaking hands with their
friends. Mr.. Hanks spent the early
part of his life in Paragonah, but is
now resident of Union, Oregon
where he is engaged in the mercan-
tile business. Mr. Hanks is also one
of the councillors to the president OF
the Union Stake. He is spending a
few days with his mother, having
made special trip here to be present
at reunion Of the Hanks family held
in Paragonah July 23rd.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-07-30
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.


Department of the interior, United
States Land Office at Salt Lake City,
Utah, June 20, 1915,
Notice is hereby given that Louie
f. Paddock, of Modena, Utah, who,
on January 10, 1912, made Home
stead Entry, Serial, No. 09306, for
NEA, Sec. 90, SEA, Section II,
Township 81 s., Range Is W., Salt
Lake Meridian, has filed notice of
proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before the Clerk of
the District Court, at Parowan, Utah,
on the 9th day of August, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses:
r. l.. Green and w. A. Sattley, OF
Modena, Utah, j. T. Wood and Bertha
Wood, of Parowan, Utah.
GOULD b. BLAKELY, Register
First July 2, Las. July 80.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-07-30

Master Clarence Dalton gave a
lawn party Tuesday afternoon in hon.
or Of his cousin Miss Helen Virgil who
is here from Los Angeles spending
the summer. The afternoon was spent
in playing games-peanut hunting and
etc. Refreshments were served to
some thirty little tots who all enjoyed
the afternoon very much.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-07-30

w. d. Beers State Engineer and
Attorney General Albert r. Barnes Of
Salt Lake City were in town Wednes-
day and Thursday. Mr. Beers was
looking after the status of contested
water filings, while Mr. Barnes was
attending TO his lend interests here,
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-07-30
Bee Hive Clubs Organized.

The Economics Bee Hive club or
ganized Sunday evening after lee
lures on Che work had been given to
a bunch of enthusiastic girls on the
lawns in the meeting house square.
One swarm met Tuesday evening un-
der the keepers Maud Dalton and Lu-
ella r. Adams at the Dalton home.
A second at the Van Buren, bungalow,
under keepers Mrs. Van Buren, and
Mabel Pendleton. A third swarm at
Mrs. lola Connell's, with Wayne d.
Orion and Laura Gurr assistant keep
ers. A fourth swarm met with Mrs.
NJ. A. Burton, with Lucille Adams and
leila Rose as keepers, at the home of
Charles Adams.
All things for future work and
pleasure as well were arranged for,
from candy pulls to camping trips.
They tell us none need be surprised
if something happens from now on, as
they are in for the Fair, for good
health and appetites.