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The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-04-23
commlssion FORM Is nefeated.

Ballinger, Textile commission
form of government was defeated
Monday The vote was 1873 against,
159 for.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-04-23
Wrlter Of Movie Scenarios Dies.

New York-Edwin Bliss of st.
Louis, moving picture scenario writer,
author Of What Happened to Mary"
died of heart disease Wednesday.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-04-23
RrIdearoom Aaed 1o1. wife 60.

Joplin, MCMILLAN Louis Miller,
101 years old. and Mrs. Nancy Pike.
so, were married Friday.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-04-23
California Peak Relches Smoke.

Redding, Cal-Lassen Peak now
belches great volumes of smoke in it's
eighty-ninth eruption.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-04-23
Wrong Spoons.

Store Proprietor-What hasA
of that clerk we hired last wed
Department Manager haal
him.
Incompetent"
Nope. Too much of a JOKE
Il don't understand"
Miss Giddigad telephone
spoonholder and he asked o
hammock would do?"--YOale
Telegram.
A woman usually means W
says when she says it, DuI =
can't help changing her rnlla
The day book., 1915-09-13
APE STARTS A RIOT

Alfred Drowisky and Romeo the
Great, trick ape, will be hailed into
court this morning for Romeo's i'm
proper conduct at performance in
the American theater last night.
A panic was caused when the mon
key leaped from the stage and at
tackled Mrs. Scott Mcdonald and
Adalyn Pinkerton. Mrs. Mcdonald
was bitten driving the simian away,
The day book., 1915-09-13
HER CONSCIENCE

:, Here, my DEAR" said the husband,
producing his purse, here is $50
won playing cards in the smoking
room last night. You may have it to
buy that dress you wanted"
- Reluctantly the conscientious wife
took the money; then said, with an
expression of rigid rectitude, 81 sim
ply shudder at the thought of using
The day book., 1915-09-13
ENDS LIFE AFTER BATTLE WITH
SIXTY POLICE

+ San Francisco, Sept. 13.-After an
all-night battle in which so police
directed constant fire into his room.
George Nelson, 25, wanted for COM
plicity in the robbery last month of
a Los Angeles bank, was found
stretched on a cot in his rooming-
house. He had ended his own life
by shooting.
Hugh McBeth, a lodger who at
tempted to escape from the building
when the battle began, was shot
twice through the head and will prob
ably die.
The day book., 1915-09-13

She was recently elected president
of the Milwaukee school board, and is
the only woman in the country and
also the first member of the Socialist
party to hold such a position. She
is the wife of ex-Congressman Victor
Berger.
The day book., 1915-09-13
WAR NEWS OF ONE YEAR AGO
TODAY

The Germans are making a stand
at the River Aisne, according to the
French War Office. The French have
re-occupied Amiens. The Germans
are preparing to resist further ad-
vances north of Rheims.
Berlin, via SayVille, denies allies
victory in the battle of the Marne, but
says the German plan of campaign
has been changed.
Won Hindenberg's army has de-
feated the Russians and crossed the
Russian frontier, Berlin reports.
Shattered Austrian armies are
making desperate stand before Pre-
mysl.
The day book., 1915-09-13

money gained in such way. Henry,
promise me that after you have won
enough for me to buy the hat to go
with the dress you will never again
touch those awful cards. l don't want
my husband to become gambler"
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-02-25
Nntice for Publication.

Department Of the Interior L. S.
Land office. Gainesville. Florida
Feb. 9Th, 1915.
Nuticc is hereby given that Thomas
Taft. one NJ the heirs for the heirs Of
Royal NJ Taft, Of Cornwall on the
Hudson New York, who. ON April 20
1911. made homestead entry No.
ONiH2. for southeast quarter. section Z
township 10 south, range 20 east, Tai.
lnhaS~cc meridian. has filed notice of
intention 10 make thrcc-ycar proof. to
establish claim TO the land above de-.
scrihcd before Clerk Of Circuit Court
at Arcadia. Florida. on the 1St day of
April, 1915.
Claimant names rs witnesses: T.. J..
Bailey. Of lIormout. Florida; NJ. Il.
Hoffman. Of Bcrmont Florida; Il. T..
Watkins. Of Nucatcc. Florida; \. Al.
bridge Of Rcrmout Florida.
ROBERT w. DAVIS.
Wjt-2.11 tn j11 Register.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-02-25
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY BOARD
OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.
Regarding Charlotte HarbOr School
District Bonds

Whereas. \ petition has been filed in
and for DcSuto County. 10y the residents
Of Charlotte IIurbUr Special Tax
School District No. 81. pctitiuuing said
Board of Public Instruction to call an
election Of the qualified electors of
said Special Tax School District for
the purpose Of deciding whether the
said Special Tax School District shall
issue bonds in the sum of Eight ThouS-
and $4,000 dollars. six thousand tSO,-
0O0D dollars Of this amount Is to he
used for the purpose of acquiring
school grounds building. cquipping
and furnishing the school house ut
Charlotte lIarbOr. and improving the
grounds Of said school. The remaining
Two Thousand $4,000 dollars Is +,
he used for the purpose of erecting,
equipping and furnishing school
building at Murdock enclosing ana i'm
proving the school grounds and other
purposes strictly incident and pertain
ing to the establishment and mainten.
auce of Il school. and that the rate If
interest to he paid upon the said bonds
he six 20 per cent? per cent, and
that they mature IN twenty years.
And Whereas. 1t appears from en-
NlhlllUll'h VI SUM l"NlAl'u anu ~ lIt
registration books Of DeSoto County.
that said pethition has been signed by
more than - per cent. of the duly
qualified electors residing in said Spe.
clal Tax School District; therefore.
BE IL Resolved. BY said Board. that
bends he issued and as prayed for in
said petition in the sum Of Eight
Thousand (Ss,000) dollars. drawing
Interest at the rate Of six 20 per cent
per cent. per annum, payable either in
twenty 600 years from date of said
issue. or In inStallments to he paid at
stated intervals during said twenty
t?O) years, the date or dates Of pay.
ment or payments to be determined by
said Board of Public instruction at or
before the time Of sale of bonds. Said
Six Thousand ($G,00Oi dollars shall
he used for the purpose Of building.
equipping and furnishing school house,
and acquiring school grounds at Char.
lOcte HarbOr. The remaining Two
Thousand (S2,O00) dollars Is To be used
for the purpose Of erecting. equipping
and furnishing school building al
Murdoch. enclosing and improving the
school grounds, and other purposes
strictly incident and pertaining 10 the
establishment and maintenance OF a
school. The interest OF said bonds IN
be paid semi-annually and together
with the principal, to be payable eth.
er at Arcadia, DeSoto County. Florida
or Mt place to be named by the Board
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Notiee for Publication.

Department of the Interior. L. S.
Land Office at Gainesville. Flori'
da Feb. q. 1915.
Notice is hereby given that John c.
McNcnl. Of Scbriug. Florida. who. on
April -. 1913, made homestead entry
No. O11IlG for cast half Of northeast
quarter. section -. ana west half of
northwest quarter NJ section -, town
ship - south. range 29 east. Tallahas-
see meridian. has filed notice Of intcn
tion to make Communication proof, tC
establish claim To the land above de
scribcd. before Register and Receiver
at Gainesville, Florida, on the 18th day
Of March. 1915.
Claimant names rs witnesses: Per.
nv Ethcrcdge. Of Kuhlman. Florida
Charles u. Granger, Of Schring. Flori
da Chester T.. TrcHdway. Of Schrlng
Florida Thomas V. Conway. Of Kuhl'
man. Florida.
Robert W. DAVIS,
Wjt-2.11 to oil Register.
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Notice for Publication.

Department OF the Interior. L. =.
Land Office at Gainesville. Flor.
ida, Feb. 20, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that Willard
keiSling, Of Kuhlman, Florida who ON
July 10, 1911, made homestead entry
No O9O2O, for southwest quarter sec
ton ~, township 80 south. range ~
east Tallahassee meridian. has filed
notice OF intention to make three-ycar
proof, To establish claim to the land
above described, before Clerk Of Cir.
cut Court at Arcadia. Florida. on IN.
Nth day Of April, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses: f. A
bingham. Of Kuhlman. Florida: ]. 7.
Moore Of kaufman. Florida: ]. F.
Butler OF Arcadia, Florida; William
simmons, of kaufman. Florida.
ROBERT W. DAVIS.
W "-'pd Register.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-02-25

Notice X hereby given that an cleo
ton will he held Saturday, March 18th.
4. ID. 1913, In Special Tax School Dis
trictS Numbers one to fourteen and
sixteen tn thirty-siN Ola and 1876.
!nc.l both inclusive. for the PURPOSE Of
clccting three trustees and voting the
number Of mills to he levied and col
lcctcd annually in each district for the
ensuing two years.
The following persons have been ap-
pointed inspectors and clerks to hold
said election:
Arcadia District No. !. polling place
DcSoto County High school:
Fred Gore. j. l., Livingston and Il.
\. Mills, inspectors; W. +. Dun
woody, clerk.
Punta Gorda District No. ., polling
place Punta Gorda High school:
-. 4. Wachob, J. NJ. Weeks and
+. NJ. Cooper, inspectors; A. b. Tuck
or. clerk.
Avon Park District No. 3, polling
place Avon Park High SCHOOL,
$. +. Tucker. W. T.. Doughcrty and
q. ". Kellogg, inspectors; q. +.
Smith. clerk.
Popash District No. 4. polling place
|Olfo High School building:
l. +, Wadsworth, J. II. Brown and
Il. G.. Murphy. inspectors; J. l.. Co
ker, clerk.
wauchula District No. .. polling
place Wauchula High School:
W. e. Cassidy. X. ID. Moore and
Abe Turner inspectors l.. W. White
hurst, clerk.
Nocatee District No. @. polling place
Nocatee School building:
f. NJ. Peterson. J. W. Mccormick
and ]. A. Reynolds, inspectors; A. II.
Stroud clerk.
Owens District No. :. polling place
Owens School House:
T. s. Barrow. j. l.. Perry and J.
w. Bullock, inspectors; II. T.. Gar
ner, clerk.
Oak IIill District No. s. polling place
Lansing School House:
II. j. Bates. +. u. McClelland and
NJ. g. McCloud, inspectors; w. f.
Garner. clerk.
Lemon Grove District No. o, poll
Ing place Lemon Grove School House !:
G. W. Smith, Sim williams and ID.
q. Swan, inspectors; II. w. Smith.
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Notiee Of Election.

N,.ioo is hereby given that an cleo
tnn ,,iI be held at Charlotte iarp'r
an SATURDAY. the 18th day OF MarGh'
n Iof5 i'm Special Tax School DIS
,,iot M nj I'm peSoto County. FlOrldl'
., dotcrmine whether or not bonls
sIoII he issued by the County Board
~ puIIic Instruction for said district.
,n tho sum of Eight Thousand lSS'OO
dollars. drawing interest NJ me rlt' -
six 90 per cent? per cclt. per ah"u'n'
payable either In twenty w H''nS
from date Of said issue CT 10 lhs'ol'
,ncuts 10 he paid ut stated ln'rrNols
during said twenty (2Ol years. the
date or dates Of payment to be deter
mined hy said Board Of Public lnstruc.
tlon at or before the time OF sale ot
said bonds. That Six Thousand 'SO''
OOO) dollars Of said bonds shall be used
FOR the purpose Of acquiring school
grounds. building. equipping and fur'
uishing the school house at Charlotte
Unrbor and improving the grounds oil
said school. The remaining TWO lhnu
sand 80 .OsOl dollars is To be uSed tol
/ the uurpnse Of erecting. equipping and
| furnishing school building ut Muir
dock. enclosing and improving the
/ school grounds ana other purposes
/ strictly incident aud pertaining to the
establishment and maintenance Of
school IN said Special Tax School Dis
] trict.
! The following persons have been ap
I pointed as inspectors and clerk to hol'
said election:
+. NJ. Harrison. J. NJ. Murdoch am
L.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-02-25

school and other purposes strlctiy III
cident and pertaining to the estaDlisn-
ment and maintenance OF JuI,ol
High School in said Special laN
School District; said bonds to draw III.
terest mt the rate Of six 90 per cent
Der annum. payable either In thirty
f30l years from date Of said issue OF
IN I'm installments at stated Intervals
during said thirty years. The date or
dates Of payment or payments 10 We
determined hy your Honorable BODY
nj or before time Of sale Of bonds.
And whereas. II appears from eX-
animation Of said petition ana Of the
registration books Of DeSOto County
that said petition has been signed DS
more than twenty-five per cent Of the
duly qualified electors residing III
said Special Tax School District, there
fore, .r
he IL Resolved, by said Board That
bond, be- issued aud as prayed for III
pstltlOu In the sum OF Twelve Ihous
ana Five Hundred OS12jOO) dollars
drawing interest at the rate Of SIX u
per cent? per cent. per annum. paya'
bile either In thirty years from date
oil @ulO lN~ufs VI IA iAAnAhAihi''AN ~
puid at stated intervals during sail
/ thirty 800 years the date or dates ol
paymrut or payments to he determines
! hy said Board of Public Instruction a
or before the time Of sale Uf bonds
| said bonds shall be issued for the pur
pose 81 building. cquipping and fur
/ ni>hing school building. enclosing an'
! improving the school grounds, ana 9th
| or purposes strictly incident and per
/ tanning to the establishment and main
tenancr Of Junior High School In sat
| Spccinl Tax School District. the intereS
of said bonds to be paid scmi-annualll
aud together with the principal, To b
payahle either at Arcadia, DeSotO couI
Is. Florida. or at a place to be name
hy the Board, at or before the time
sale uf said bonds.
/ hereby certify that the above Is
true aud correct copy Of resOlutio
as pa~Scd by Board Of Public lnstru
tion Of DcSoto County. In regular SCI
sin February 3rd, 1915.
JAS. o. hickey,
WIt2-11 to 81. Secretary.
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Legal Advertisements

been filed with demand for brder for
constructive service 10 the htrs. gran
tecs. deyisees or claimants otherwise
az the persons below namd. known
ana unknown and for and ID all other
persons claiming under, by or through
tbem. or either Of them, II Is hereby
ordered that all heirs, grantees, devil
sees or claimants otherwise known
and unknown. Of Sophia p. Lowndes,
deceased, and Mark Wood, deceased
and all other persons, natural and ar
tilciaI. known aud unknown, having
or claiming TO have any interest ~ or
NO the following property or any part
thereof to-wit: Lot 2 and Lot oi
Block Z Of the town Of Avon PARK
Flrida. being a part Of the northwest
quarter Of the northeast quarter Of
Section %. Township 80 south, range
2s east and Lot Of block 80. Of the
town Of Avon Park. being a part 81
the southwest quarter Of the southeast
quarter Of section 30. township ~
south. range ~ east. lying aud beine
i'm DeSoto County. Florida. are and
each Of them are. required to appear
to the bill Of complaint I'm this cause
on the 3rd day Of May, 1919, same be-
ing rule day Of this court.
IL IS hereby ordered that this no
tice he published once a week FOL
twelve consecutive weeks IN the Desc
TO County News, n weekly newspaper
published I'm DeSoto County. Florida
In witness whereof ! have hereunt'
set my hand and affixed my Officla
seal this 3rd day Of February. 1915.
tSeaD \. L. DURRANCE.
Clerk Of the Circuit Court, DcSotC
County. Florida
by Mary 4. Moyc. Deputy Clerk.
Jones X Jones, Solicitors for Complain
ant.
4 true copy Of the original.
IScaD \. l.. DURRANCE,
Clerk Of the Circuit Court, DeSot
County, Florida.
By Mary \. Moyc. Deputy Clerk.
fpI4.11
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-02-25
WHAT HAPPENED TO RHEI

Wasn't it fearful about the RI
cathedral;"
Don't say Reems it sounds
bly, ignorant.
well, how do YOU pronounce 4
why. lIeanSS.
How"
"ITm-HranhSs! Just as ~
We're clearing your throat.
HrauSS ~
We'll, YOU sound as If you y
dreadful Influenza, and were suhs'
with grip"
"Well, that's right, anyhow. D
luh-hrahnhSs!"
You'd better go to Arizona y
never get we'll here! ! don't be-
you anyway. Everybody says Rec
They don't eitherw
They dow
"Oh, well, 1t depends OH the S'
people yuu associate with"
"Well. ! don't go with u lot Of
lighbrokS. anxious TO show on
French they learned in a course o
sons by mail"
Better than u lot Of country y
who don't know how TO pronounce
"Oh, weh, the church wasn't
much. anyhow"
No; they say il can be repai'
How do you like my hat?"
Heavenly! What do you thln1
mine?"
Adorable! Let's go in and Do"
soda. D"
Lets. Carolyn Wells in me
mans Home Companion.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-02-25
To Whom II Man Concern.

Gainesville. Fla, Feb. IL. 1915.
This office is in receipt Of supple.
mental plat showing re-Survey Of t,cy.
tain lands In township - south. of
range % east Tallahassee meridian
The lands shown in this supplemental
plat have been heretofore treated a>
un>urveycd.
This supplemental plat will be. Off.
cially, filed on March -. 1915, ON
which date all lands embraced In said
re-survey, not heretofore appropriated,
viii he subject to appropriation under
the public land laws.
ROBERT W. DAVIS. Register.
PERRY VI. COLSON Rer.iynr
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-02-25
2sJan5t.
Notice Of SherlTs Sale.

p. y. Skipper & Sons, Bankers, W..
II. J.. Farrell, ct al.
Under and by virtue Of an execution
issued out Of and under the zeal Of
The circuit court in and To- rsceula
county, I'm favor OF the plaiutilr and
against the defendant herein. | have
seized and levied upon the following
described property as the property If
defendant herein named, D-wit:
Fourteen t14) barrels az rlrit', one
hundred and four 100 barrels Of
rosin. one % kettle. one a. worm,
one % tank, one % bay horse. ore
% black mare mule. one a. SIIrcl
horse mule, one % wagon and har-
ness, and eight l5) small houses. and
will offer the same for sale at public
cutlery at the still Of Il. VI. Far?' II
& Company, where the property herein
named Is now situated near Srbrlng.
DeSoto county, Florida, on Monday,
the first day Of March, A. ID. 1918,
between the legal hours Of sale on said
day, to the highest and best bidder for
cash. The same being levied upon as
the property OF the said defendant Ia
satisfy said execution and costs.
]. l.. DISHONG,
Sheriff, DeSoto County Florida.
Oliver & Burgess, Attorneys for Plain.
tiff. 2Sjanjt
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-02-25
Notice

Notice.
I viii be at the following places on
dates given below 20 receive tax re-
turns for the year 1915:
Limestone, Jan. 18th.
lily, Jan. 10Th.
Horse Creek, Jan. Goth.
ODa. Jan. 2lst.
Fort Green, Jan. 22nd.
Bowling Green. Jan. 25th and 18th.
Avon Park. Jan. 9th and 2Sth.
Sweetwater, Feb. 1st.
Crewsville. Feb. 2nd.
Venus. Feb. Attn.
Palmdale at noon Feb. 5tb.
Citrus Center, Feb. 9th.
IaBelle. Feb. sth.
Bermont at noon Feb. othi
Cleveland at noon Feb. 10Th.
Fort Ogden, Feb. 11th.
Platts. Feb. 18th.
Owens. Feb. 18th.
Pine Level. Feb. 18th.
Oak Hill. Feb. 18th.
BrownvilJe. Feb. nth.
Gardner, Feb. 18th.
Murdoch. Feb. Goth.
Mccall, Feb. 9th.
Charlotte Harbor, March 18th.
Punta Gorda. March 10th, nth and
18th.
Nocatee. March 10Th.
Wauchula. March oath. 2jth. 2oth
and nth.
ZOlfo, April Bird.
Arcadia, during entire spring term
Of circuit court.
Yours,
II. G. MURPHY,
lift. Tax Assessor DcSoto Co.
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Notice.


In the Circuit Court of the Tenth Ju.
dicial Circuit of the state Of Flor
ida. in and for DcSoto County. III
Chuucrry.
John H.. Trradwcll W. ;. +. Myers
NJ. \. Myers. Simon Ilumanrr
Louis Ilrrzog and Charles Sccgrr.
To the Defendants herein. and each OF
YOU.
You and each of you are hereby no
titled that Hill Of complaint has beer
exhibited in said court against YOU.
You are thcrcupon commanded f.
auprar at the Clerks office at the court
house in DcSuto county. Florida. Oh
the 10Th day Of March, 1913, to ans
wcr the bill If complaint in said cau>,
otherwise the same will he taken ~
confessed against You and the Sai'
cause proceeded with eX parte.
1t Is further ordered that Il copy "
this notice he published in the DeSot
County News. Il weekly newspaper pu'
lShrd in DcSutu County. Florida, fo
the time required by law.
Witness the Honorable +. \. Whit
ucy. Judge Of said court, and \. J.
Durrance. clerk thereof and the sea
Of said court. on this the 18th day Z"
February. 1915.
ScalD \. l.. DURANGO,
Clerk Of the Circuit Court Of. the Tent
judicial Circuit, I'm and for J.
Soto County. Florida.
4 true copy Of the original.
Scah \. l.. DCRRANCE.
Attest:
2lS-3.lS. Clerk.
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Notice.


In the Circuit Court Of the Tenth Jul
dlcial Circuit Of the State Of Flor.
ida. in and for DeSotp County.
In Chancery.
John j. Grady, complainant vs..
George Peterson and Mary =.
Simmons, Maude simmons. Eve.
Ign Simmons. Lillian simmons,
Mamie simmons, Durwood Sim.
ons, Bertha Parker, and Dauphlue
, daughter Of Will
liam II. simmons, deceased, COLI
stituting the sole and only heirs
at law Of William II. Simmons,
deceased, defendants
To Mary i. simmons, Maudc Sim
mons, Evelyn Simmons, Lillian
Simmons, Mamie simmons. Dur,
wood Simmons, Bertha Parker,
and Dauphine --, a
daughter OF William II. Simmons.
deceased, constituting the sole
and only heirs at law of william
II. Simmons, deceased, all Of III
Paso, Texas:
You are each Of you are hereby re-
quired to appear to n bill Of complaint
filed herein against you in the above
entitled cause, on or before the 10Th
day of March. A. ID. 1915.
The DeSoto County News is hereby
designated as the newspaper In which
this order shall be published once a
week for four "a consecutive weeks.
Witness my hand and seal of office
this End day Of February A. -. 1915.
(SeaD A. l.. DURANGO,
Clerk Circuit Court.
BY Mary A. Moye, Deputy Clerk.
Brown & Jones', Solicitors for Com.
plalnant.
A true copy of the original.
(SeaD A. l.. DCRRANCE,
Clerk Circuit Court.
BY Mary A. Moye, Deputy Clerk.
feb4-4t
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RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY BOARD
OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION..
Regarding pOpash School Dist. Bonds.

Whereas. A petition has been filed
in and for DeSoto County, by the res
Idents OF Popash Special District No.
4. petitioning said Board Of Public In.
struction to call an election of the quail
flied electors Of said Special Tax
School District for the purpose OF de-
Gliding whether the said Special Tax
School District shall issue bonds in the
sum of Twelve Thousand Five Hun
dred, (S12, 500.O0) and for the purpose
Of building. equipping and furnishing
a Junior High School, enclosing aud
Improving the school grounds Of said
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Notice for Publication.

Department Of the Euterior. L. :.
Land office. Gainesville. Florida
Ech. ~, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that Charles
&. Edwards Of Avon Park. Florida
who. on May 90. 1913. made homestead
entry no. Ol1S3S. for lot tor north
half ~ northeast quarter. and north
half Of northwest quarter section -.
township - south. range II east, Tai.
lahaSScc meridian. has flied notice If
intention to make three.year proof
10 establish claim to the land above
described before Clerk If Circuit
Court. Arcadia. Florida on the LIST day
Of April. 1915.
Claimant names MS witnesses: Iii.
ram IIartwell, of Sebring, Florida :
Henry Steer, Of Sebrlng, Florida: WI.
ley McSrole. of Scbring Florida: ].
II. STRIPPING, Of Sebring. Florida.
ROBERT w. DAVIS.
lis to '-lS-iuc Register.