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The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-03-19
Ordinance No IA

Appropriating aDH budgetng funds
from special designated road fun
or special road tax 5 levied and col
iected in ward eight OF jefferson Davis
Parish, to retir ana lquidate certain
promisSory notes, parish certificates,
or evidences OF debt held by the Mn
neapolis Steel ana Machinery Co.,
corporation, for the purchase pr &c OF
machinery purchased by this body from
said Minneapolis Steel and Machinery
Co,
Be it ordained by the President anu
the members Of the Police Jury Of
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, III
regular session, that:
Section 1, Whereas this body has
purchased OF Minneapolis Steel and
Machinery Co., Tor the use of the pub
lie roads in ward eight of this parish,
one ~ Is H. P. Gas Tractor Engine,
payable in inStallmentS as follows:
100000 cash.
$4,000 due and payable February
/, 1916.
$4,000 due and payable February
/, 1917.
Represented by notes for said
amounts, maturing at said epOChS,
bearing six l6l per cent per annum H.
tereSt from date until paid.
Section g. Be it further ordained,
ETC., that there be budgeted from and
out of, and is hereby appropriated and
set aside from the special road funds
for ward eight, from the tax OF five
mills, levied and collected annually in
this ward as a special road tax and
fund, for the years 1914, 1915, 1916 res
SpeCtively, sufficient to fully pay and
retire the said above mentioned notes
in principal and interest, maturing as
above provided.
Section 3. Be it further Ordainedl
ETC., that the President of the Police
Jury of this Parish be and is hereby
authorized TO draw on the parish treas.
urer OF this parish warrants from said
funds, as above provided, at the ma.
turtles metiOned to fully pay and re-
tire said notes and obligations of the
Parish of Jefferson Davis for said
machinery, conditioned on the vendor
of the machinery having complied with
its agreement and Warranties of sale.
Section 4. Be it further ordained,
ETC., that this ordinance shall 90 into
effect and he enforced from and after
its adoption and PRONUNCIATION, that all
ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith be and the same are
hereby repealed.
Adopted March 4, 1915.
Yeas, nine. Noes, none.
JNO. H. COOPER,
President of the Police Jury.
Attest: L. E. ROBINSON,
Clerk of the Police Jury 3.12.5t
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-03-19
Notice

My attention has Deen called 10
parties shooting with tn cyy lmILs
and only recently one man came very
near being hit by one Of the bullets
from someone's rife You are wlrned
against this promisrious Shooting III
side of the corporate limits ana should
anyone be caught, 4 fine to tn fuI!
limit will be imposed upon the atty
party. You.S truly
RS GREER, Mayor.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-03-19
Notice

All parties having claims against the
parish on account of the license election
held December l, 1914 are hereby notifi.
ed that they must be presented to the
police jury on or before March the 4th
or they will not be considered.
John Hooper,
President OF Police Jury.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-03-19

The enumeration of school children
between the ages Of six and eighteen
years, for the Ninth ward of st. Tam.
many parish, the Slidell school dis
trIct, has been completed 1t shows
l.1Ol children Of school age; $50 white
and 442 negroes, of which 55S white
and 274 negroes can read. A total Of
575 white boys and 2S4 white girls;
$50 negro boys and 1872 negro girls.
There is not a blind, deaf or dumb
child in the district.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-03-19

AS a result of unfavorable weather
conditions prevailing in the section Of
Collision, farmers have not been able
to do any blowing and are becoming
restless. The cotton crop from pres
ent indications will be reduced fifty
per cent and there will be great in
crease in the corn and other grain and
food crops The present outlook Is
anything but promising.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-03-19

The Louisiana Citrus Growers AS.
ISOLATION held a special meeting at
New Orleans which resulted in the
orange men getting together" for
harmonious action In the future, for
clearing up misunderstanding, invok.
Ing state aid, and for starting a move
ment to take advantage of the chance
to share in the government appropria-
ton to stamp out the citrus canker.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-03-19

The board OF directors Of the La
fayette Parish Fair has appointed q
committee Of six, President P. r.
Landry, Chas. D. Gallery, Alphonse
Peck, W. P. Moss, Chas o. Manton
and ]. A. Ray, to confer with the La,
fayette Chamber of Commerce for the
purpose Of arranging some plan by
which the Fair may be placed upon
permanent and substantial basis and
maintained as a public institution.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-03-19

Prof. e. s. Richardson of the Junior
Extension Department Of the Louisi-
ana State University is in St. Tam
many parish and will give moving pic
ture exhibitions and lectures in sew.
eral Of the principal public schools.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-03-19

paid on new subscriptions This is
over and above the number to be
counted in the manner above de-
scribed. For example, if you get 20
new subscribers this will mean just
100000 votes bonus to be added for
your effort to get new subscribers.
Suppose you take your pencil and
figure out how many votes you would
get by bringing in say s25 90 on sub
scriptions either old or new.
Now once more:-To the contestant
who is able to score the largest num-
Der of votes under the above plan we
will give an extra bonus of $4,000
votes for your effort.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-03-19

Beginning with the first s1.00 paid
on subscription, either old or new
we will give 1000 votes and on each
succeeding $1OO paid we will increase
the number of votes 1000 above the
last number. For example the first
sL0O paid is good for 1000 votes; the
End s1.00 paid is good for 1000 votes;
the 3rd s1.00 paid is good for 5000
votes, and so on, increasing the num-
Der of votes 1000 for each succeeding
$1,O0 paid on subscriptions either old
or new.
As an extra inducement to add new
subscribers to our list we will give
an additional 5000 votes for each $1.O0
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17
CHRISTIAN CHURCH

The pastor attended the State
convention last Sunday at Twin
Falls. A report of the convention
will be given next Sunday at the
morning service.
The G. B. Smith singers from
Vale, sang at the church Sunday
evening. They gave some of the
best sacred music which the peo-
pie of this community have had an
opportunity to hear for long
time. The house would not hold
all the people. Every one spoke in
the very highest terms of apprecia-
ton Of this company. Their talent
and training are excellent and shoult
they return again they will be roy
ally greeted.
The sermon Sunday evening by
Rev. Francis Cook was helpful and
much appreciated.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17

WHEREAS, it is now deemed ad-
visabIe and necessary that the bonds
specified in said Ordinance No. 267
bear date the first day of July, A. D.
1915; and,
| WHEREAS, it was provided in
said Ordinance No. 267 that notice
of assessments should be given
notifying the property owners in
the said district that the entire as
sessments chargeable against the
property within the said district
could be paid to the city treasurer
before the 18th day of June, A. d.
1915, without interest; and,
WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary
and advisable that the time for al
lowing cash payments, without in
terest, should be extended to the
36th day Of June, A. D. 1915:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE 1T OR
DAMNED BY THE MAYOR AND
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PAY
ETTE, IDAHO:
That Ordinance No. 267 Of the
city of Payette, Idaho, be amended
to provide that the bonds to be Is
sued pursuant to the said ordinance
be dated July /, A. D. 1876; that
the said bonds, in all other respects,
shall be as provided in said Ordi-
nance No. 267.
AND BE 1T FURTHER ORDA1N-
ED that said Ordinance No. 267 be
amended to provide that the assess
ment made and levied against the
property within the said district
may be paid to the city treasurer on
or before the Goth day Of June, A. d.
1915, without interest, and that the
city clerk be authorized to publish
a further notice that such payments
can be made.
All ordinances or parts of ordi-
nances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
This ordinance shall be In force
and take effect upon ITS passage
and approval, and upon publication il
the Payette Enterprise, the official
newspaper of the city.
Passed the city council of the
city of Payette, Idaho, the 18th
day of June, A. D. 1915.
Approved by the mayor of the
city of Payette, Idaho, this 18th day
of June, A. D. 1915.
BURT VENABLE, Mayor.
ATTEST: MARTIN o. LUTHER.
City Clerk.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17
CHURCH OF GOD.

Sunday School at 10 A. M. Harry
Farnham, Supt. Everybody wei.
come.
Services at II by Elder Bloyd.
Come and hear the Elder once more
before he leaves us.
Christian Endeavor at $40; Earl
Hurd, President.
The choir has been re-organized
and is now conducted by Chas. Cas-.
sci. Come and hear some gooI mus
10.
On last Sunday we had two addi-
lions to the church-Mr. and Mrs.
Chas. Cassel. These young people
stand high in musical circles and
will be great help to us.
Miss Aurora Arment entertained
her class, last Monday afternoon.
Mr. H. s. Wayne spent Sunday
With Henry and Herbert near Boise.
Mrs. Inman is very seriously ILL.,
Prayer Meeting at 1880 p. M, Wed
nesday, led by Earl Hurd.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17

l am not going to have, but !
HAVE GOT, 100000, AVAILABLE
for first class, FARM REAL ES-
TATE LOANS, without delay, If
title is good. $40, 900 90, AVAILABLE
in any amount, for CITY PROPER
TY LOANS, at a low rate of inter-
est, with regular repayment plan.
$2,000.0O, AVAILABLE, after June
30, on REAL OR Personal proper
ty security, in amounts to suit.
Mortgages and bankable notes ac-
ceptable as security. Loans from 80
days to one year only.-M. G. Rie-
beling. 24t2.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17
LEGAL NOTICE
reupop. Councilman Johnson

Thereupon, Councilman johnson
introduced an ordinance entitled:
can Ordinance amending an ordi-
nance entitled An Ordinance con-
firming the creation and establish
meut of Local Sidewalk and Curb
Improvement District No. /, in the
city of Payette; approving the as
sessment roll for said district as
filed in the office of the city clerk
and confirmed by the council on
the 22nd day of September, A. ID.
1914, providing for the payment by
installments of the costs and ex-
penses of the improvements made in
said district; providing for the Is
sue of Improvement bonds OF the
district; assessing the cost Of the
said improvements against the
lots, blocks and parcels Of land IN
said district contiguous to, fronting
or abutting upon said improvements,
and describing the manner for the
collection and payment of said as
sessments;' passed and approved
April 10, 1915, and numbered 267;
which ordinance was thereupon read
in full and is as follows:
ORDINANCE NO. 273
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AN
ORDINANCE ENTITLED GAN ORDI
NANCE CONFIRMING THE CREA-
TION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF
LOCAL SIDEWALK AND CURB I'M
PROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1, IN
THE CITY OF PAYETTE; APPROX
ING THE ASSESSMENT ROLL FOR
SAID DISTRICT AS FILED IN THE
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AND
CONFIRMED BY THE COUNCIL ON
THE 22ND DAY OF SEPTEMBER, A
d. 1914, PROVIDING FOR THE PAY
MENT BY INSTALLMENTS OF THF
COSTS AND EXPENSES OF THE
IMPROVEMENTS MADE IN SAID
DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR THE
ISSUE OF IMPROVEMENT BONDS
OF THE DISTRICT; ASSESSING
THE COST OF THE SAID I'M
.PROVEMENTS AGAINST THE
LOTS, BLOCKS AND PARCELS OF
LAND IN SAID DISTRICT CONTIGU
GUS TO, FRONTING OR AUDITING
UPON SAID IMPROVEMENTS; AND
DESCRIBING THE MANNER FOR
THE COLLECTION AND PAY
MENT OF SAID ASSESSMENTS"
WHEREAS, on the 18th day of
April, 1915, the city council of the
city of Payette passed and adopted
an ordinance, numbered 267, entitl-
ed "An Ordinance confirming the
creation and establishment of
Local Sidewalk and Curb Improve
Iment District No. l; in the city
of Payette; approving the assess
ment roll for said district as filed
in the office of the city clerk and
confirmed by the council on the 22nd
day of September, AID. 1914, pro-
viding for the payment by Install
ments of the costs and expenses of
the improvements made in said
district; providing for the issue of
improvement bonds of the district;
assessing the cost of the said i'm
provements against the lots, blocks
and parcels of land in said district
contiguous to, fronting or abutttng
upon said improvements; and des.
cribing the manner for the collect
ion and payment of said assess
ments;;" and
WHEREAS, it was provided in
said Ordinance No. 267 that the
bonds to be issued by said Local
Sidewalk and Curb Improvement Dis
trict No. 1, in the said city, should
be dated the first day Of June, A. D.
1915; and,
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17
WEATHER REPORT

For week ending June 15, p. m.
Highest temperature SS, date Is
Lowest temp, 80, date 10
Means 63.5
Precipitation total trace 0
Greatest precipi. "a hrs. trace 0
Clear days
Partly cloudy 1
Cloudy days 2
Prevailing direction of wind, north
E. F. Alien, Observer.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17

TO EXCHANGE: 16O-acre stock
ranch miles north of Cambridge,
Free water, fair improvements. so
acres In alfalfa and wheat. SO more
can be put in. VIII exchange for
something email near Payette. Adj
dreas p. o. Box 1, Cambridge. Ida
30 2st2.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17
PUBLIC LIBRARY NOTICE.

The Enterprise has been requested
to give notice that the Public LII
orary room will be closed during
Chautauqua Week, and that no fines
will be imposed upon those who
may have books out during that
time.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17

The Baptist ladies will have a
rest room in the basement Of the
church building during Chautauqua
week, which will be free to visitors
and all who desire to use tina same.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17
EMPLOYM EMIT.

The Employment Department is
recording numerous applications for
work and numerous openings for
men and boys. An invitation is ex-
tended to all in search of hands, or
of employment, to make free use of
this department.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17

The Wise Piano House of Boise,
has kindly furnished fine instru-
ment for the use of the Chautauqua
at this place.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17

FOR SALE: Boston Bull dog,
screw tail.-Mrs. R. H. Garland,
Phone 287-r1. 24t2.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17

FOR SALE: Ancona eggs for set
ting.-Mrs. VIII Wells, phone 127-k.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17
CHERRIES

The Cannery will buy your Royal
Ann Cherries.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH

There will be no evening service
at the M. e. Church on Sunday, June
20.
Regular services on Sunday morn.
ing.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17
BOARD MEETING.

The meeting of the Board OF d.
rectors for the month of June was
recently held at the pleasant home
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. Brewster foul
miles north of town. Autos were
readily secured and eight of the
nine members of the Board were
found present for the meeting. The
new committees appointed for the
year beginning with May 1st, are
moving steadily to their tasks, Gov
ering all the phases of work promot-
ed by and through the Association
Following the business for the eve
ming, strawberries and cake in abund
ance were served by Mr.. and Mrs.
Brewster.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17
.DO|NGS IN THE
"Y' CIRCLES

The Y.MC.A. extends to all yisi-
tors to Payette during Chautauqua
Week special invitation to its big
building with it's many facilities. The
Chautauqua tent will be located
next block to the Y.M.C.A. The read
ing rooms, Ladies' Rest Room, toll
let facilities, including hot and cold
water, telephone, meals, ETC., will
all be available at the Association.
On warm days the building is one OF
the coolest and most agreeable In
town. "Headquarter at the "Y',
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17
TENNIS.

The return Tennis Matches De-
tween representative teams from Inc
Association Tennis Club and the
Oregon Club of Ontario, scheduieu
to have been played last SATURDAY
evening were postponed to FRIDAY
evening of this week. Owing to the
difficulty of avoiding conflict Win
the Chautauqua program, shent
alteration may be necessary. Watch
the bulletin board at the Payette
National Bank corner or call UP
the "Y" If interested in seeing some
good games. The Association teams
include Ashworth and Bralnard'
Burno and Reiger.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-06-17
SUNDAY MEETING

Last Sunday a team of business
men journeyed to the Park school
house on the Oregon Slope for an
afternoon service. Messrs. Keller,
Luther, Edwards and Hollenback
constituted the quartet, Mr.. Jas.
Lewis of the Idaho-Oregon Fruit AS
ISOLATION, spoke, while Messrs. Stur-
devant, Sothman and Shaw filled in
various parts in the trip and pro-
gram,
Sharp County record., 1915-12-10
Justice Goes Wrong

An instance of the miscarriage Of
Justice comes from Lansing, Kansas,
After serving more h an five
years in the Kansas penitentiary,
Thomas Johnston has been freed as
innocent. He was convicted of kill
ing Frank Allen. 1t develops that
Allen was killed by a man named
Delmar. Johnston, whose likeness to
Delmar was striking, was arrested
at Tulsa, Okla, as DeImar, tried,
convicted and sentenced to the pen
itentiary for life. Although he was
Sharp County record., 1915-12-10
Will aetard Early Blooms

From Luline, Texas, comes the
news that plan to make an artif-
cial late spring for fruit trees will be
tested in that section. Ice will be
packed at the roots of trees in the
early spring to retard blooming and
to prevent cold snap kills. An Ice
company has announced that it will
give a number of fruit growers
enough ice to make the test. Fruit
growers there have suffered heavy
losses because of late freezes.
Sharp County record., 1915-12-10
TEACHERS TO MEET
SOON AT SIDNEY
Southern District Teachers
Association Has Program
For December 18.

Following is the program for
a meeting of the Sharp County
Teachers Association, Southern
District, to be held at Sidney De-
cember l9, 1915,
MORNING SESSION
Importance of Good Order in the
School Room, discussion led by
Marvin Stephens.
Things that Hinder the Progress
of Education, Bernard Parsley and
Arthur Ward.
Teaching 0rthoeraphy, Time and
Methods, Miss Kate Moser.
AFTERNOON SESSION
Amendment Permitting School
Districts to Vote a Twelve Mill Tax,
A. G, Campbell,
Some Things Found Helpful in
my Work, Lulu Metcalf, Arthur
Kent, Edna Ball and Ethel MCGEE.
Securing the Cooperation of
School Board and Patrons Neal
Burge and Marvin Andrews.
W, M. Lane,
j, M. Simpson,
j, W. Taylor,
Committee
Sharp County record., 1915-12-10
FROM EXAMINER TAYLOR


We earnestly urge every teacher
to attend this meeting. The good
to be derived from these meetings
Is Of inestimable value. No teach
er can long rank the highest as an
educator without attending some
sort Of teachers meetings. With
out organization and cooperative
planning the profession itself will
retrograde and fall far below the
standard that Is being held up by
the leading educators Of our coun.
try To have a successful meeting
we must have your presence,
Let every teacher resolve to at.
tend this meeting, that 1t may be
Of the greatest benefit, The great
er the number the more insniratio,
Sharp County record., 1915-12-10
500 Reward, 500

The readers Of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at
least one dreaded disease that
science has been able to cure in all
stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls
Catarrh Cure is the only positive
cure now known to the medical
fraternity Catarrh being a consti-
tutional disease, requires a consti-
tutional treatment, Halls Catarrh
Cure Is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system, thereby des-
stroying the foundation of the dis
ease, and giving the patient strength
by building up the constitution and
assisting nature In doing It's work.
The proprietors have so much faith
in It's curative powers that they
offer One Hundred Dollars for any
case that 1t fails to cure. Send for
free list of testimonials.
F. j, Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio
Sold BY DRUGGISTS, 7se.
Take Halls Family Pills for
Sharp County record., 1915-12-10
ARE We NEUTRAL IN PRESENT WAR?
Continued from page ~

Continued from page l.,
number of shipments of packing
house products, valued at twelve
million dollars, being held by Eng
land, which have never been brought
to the prize court, Thus the farm
er is forced to sell his hogs and
cattle at a low price from the fact
that the packer cannot pay a high
price and take the risk of shipping,
OF course England seeks to justify
confscation of these careoes on the
same ground that Germany did for
her submarine activities,
There is certainly no justification
for the seizures made by Great
Britain, yet we hear,,rnot word
from Washington or single howl
from the people, Is this neutrality,
and are we neutral' It is amazing
that the British should 90 through
the form Of borrowing our money.
Why do they not just take it2
This is a question Of national
rights and Of the highest order, af-
Sharp County record., 1915-12-10

fecting every interest in the United
States, and a fiat denial of the in
dependence of the United States,
There is no question before the peo-
pie so vital to their national stand
ing as this,
We notice also that very recent
Iy two of our American ships the
Hooking and the Hamborn, bound
from New York to Norfolk, Va,
we're seized by a British prize crew
and taken to Halifax, Yet we hear
nothing from Washington, Why do
we not surrender to George V, and
take up arms for him?
If such things as these are al
lowed the United States will be de-
prived Of the power to decide
whether or not a ship is to enjoy
the protection Of the United States
flag
The essence Of neutrality consists
in applying the same law to both
sides,
Frank Stewart,
King Mills, Ark,
Sharp County record., 1915-12-10
received.

received.
The free schools are now entering
upon their winter terms. May the
directors of the various districts in
sist that their teacher attend. The
directors could do nothing better to
safeguard the interests of the school
children of their district.
We are sure that the good people
of Sidney will heartily welcome
you, and that you will be royalty
entertained while in their town.
J, w. Taylor,
County Examiner.
Sharp County record., 1915-12-10

in Minnesota at the time Allen ws
killed, Johnston was unable to pruT
the fact. Recently Delmar died l
Louisiana, and just before his deaf
he made the confession that fred
Johnston.
Sharp County record., 1915-12-10
Bear This in Mind

Il consider Chamberlain's Coue
Remedy by far the best medicine
the market for colds and Group
says Mrs. Albert Blosser, Llnl
Ohio. Many others are of the sam
opinion. Obtainable everywhere
Sharp County record., 1915-12-10

gain Days.
ANY one connected with the firm or their tamll-
les will not be allowed to participate in this Gift
Sale The sale is given for the benefit of our trade.
On December a. 1915, at o'clock p. m, dupIi-
cate numbers of this Gift Sale will be placed in
box and we'll mixed then a disinterested party will
take number from the box, Party holding orig
inal number corresponding with duplicate number
taken from the box will get the $4,000 in Gold.