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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-30
A GENTLEwoMAN OF FRANCE.

, ,.t,..rr EyyO,rAN or FRANCE Bv Rene Bot
.g'1, .c r,gslsi w. - Emo gp 76 B-rn-
tanos
VI. Boilesve is one Of that group OF
young Frenchmen who. a decade ago
undertook the reclamation or Frehch
fc+ion from the slough OF "mpurs
parisiens." from It's preoccupa'ion WIN
sev from its gross, gllttering mlsrep-
resentations and ISLANDERS OF the true
life of France, quiet, frugal, dignined,
honorable. purposeful Ii Il TINS true
France which set its teeth and SAID
"Ouand meme" at the beginning OF the
uar I. lie this true France which IS
seeing il through. This IL the deeper
shirt Which has been so mistakenly
called the new" spirit Of the nation.
In truth. Il il the old spirit, obscured
nv tho frivolities. the immora lities, the
nersonal and political scandals exploit
ed bv her press and novelists, when
bas risen triumphant 10 the urgency
If The hour. The nations enormous
resoIute reserve power has given us
slanderers the lie.
That shirt has always lived in PARIS
i,.slf bumdrum, bourgeois, whence its
neglect BY novelists. There was notn-
INC sensational in its obscure. sell
contained daily existence 20 exploit ior
Sore still more for foreign consump-
Ton. II was not material for best
sellers" In the provinces, IN the small
towns and on the land, 10 continued 10
reign, unconsciously preparing itseii
for the supreme trial after the Trials
Of three centuries.
IL IS from a provincial town that u
Boilesve has taken his heroine
,,iJ5ie class. the daughter Of family
~ gems de robe. which has given the
country lawyers and judges for several
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-30
Historical Studies.

The following works Of historical IN
terest will be published by the Century
Company in October: "Our Nation IN
the Building" by Helen Nicolay. author
Of Personal Traits of Abraham Lin
coin" etc. a picturesque survey OF men
and manners during the earlier days or
our national existence, l1s3-ls6l; The
Golden Book Of the Dutch Navigators,
BIZ Hendrix william van Loon. Illus,
trated from prints Of the period and
"The New Map Of Africa by Herbert
Adams Gibbons. author Of THE New
Man Of Europe." a survey Of the diplo-
matte and colonial history Of Africa
leading 10 70 and as affected by the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-30
English Influences.

The Messrs Putnam will publish
early ir October English Influence on
the United States" by ". Cunning
ham. The book is primarily intended
% show the close connection between
English and American life, but Il also
emphasizes the fact that from the iirst
there have been divergences between
English institutions and those obtain.
ing here. The author. a Fellow OF
Trinity College and Archdeacon Of Ely
was formerly lecturer on economic his
tory at Harvard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-30
For Collectors.

'"rhe Quest Of the Quaint" is the
title Of a new volume for collectors
and those interested in antiques and
kindred subjects, from the pen OF
Miss Virginia ROBBIE, to be published
October II by Little, Brown & Co:
Miss Robe, until recently editor OF
"The House Beautiful" has made a
long study Of old furniture, china.
prints. etc. She is the author OF
"Hlstoric Styles in Furniture" BY
Paths IN Collecting" etc. Her new
volume deals with such little-written-
about subjects as bsndbOxes. sill
houetses, valentines. candlesticks, etc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-30
The China Year Book.

The 1915 volume of this exhaustive
reference book has made its appearance
lDuttonJ. II is a continuation OF the
previous volume 1910, no 1915 edition
having been issued on account OF the
war.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-30
Mr. Sethern's "Reminiscences.

f.. II. Sothern's autobiography, The
Melancholy Tale o. Me-" is among the
new books Of the week. II bears the
Nessrs. Scribner's imprint.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-30

story Of poison and inhuman revenge
The stories vary in quality, Of course
Most Of them are good. with telling
verisimilitude of time and place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-30

the momentarily obscured interna-
tional sense Of the word. II "a also a
tremendous piece Of sustained writing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-30
Prize Essays on Prayer.

A. this time of world tragedy the
s.rniicance Of prayer in daily life IS
everywhere becoming more widely
recognized. says the London Book
man" With the object Of gathering
together record Of the thoughts Of
those who have realized its meaning
and power, and of publishing what
may seem helpful. the Walker Trus-
tees of St Andrews University invite
essavs on prayer, its meaning, power
and reality. its place and value 20 the
individual. 20 the Church, and TO the
state: in the everyday affairs OF lie,
in the healing Of sickness and disease;
in times OF distress and Of national
danger. and in relation TO national
ideals and 20 world progress. A prize
OF 800 is offered for The most widely
helpful essay, in any language, open
% any one in any part OF the world.
The competition will close on June l..
1917. Full particulars can be obtained
from the secretary Of the university.
The Russian and War.
In THE Russian Arts" tDutton),
the author. Rosa Newmsrch, makes
the following observation on the Rus
sian temperament in her discussion OF
Vereslschagin's famous pictures:
"verestschagin's hatred of war. and
his determination 10 show il in its
worst aspect-which happen. to be
also It's truost-proceeds from some
thing deeper than the ordinary hu-
n.aaitarian tendency which has be-
come more common In these days.
His innate sympathy for the masses
NAV also have had something 20 do
with mis- attitude toward war; but It's
true origin lay deeper still-in his
nationality itself. The absence OF
military ardor in the Russian people,
"a whole. must have struck any one
ACQUAINTED with their arts and lit
eratuIo. II does not lie in their tenn
peramont as 1t lies in the Gallo, the
Anglo-Saxon. the Teutonic character.
The Russians have no genuine sar
songs. old or new"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-30

TIE PAINTED sCENE All other stories n ,hs
Theatre ~ Henri Kfchel Webster i..ls'ra-
tons - Arthur William Brown ana 1e.,na-
Nrr-lU C1wraur
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

The marriage of Walter Gerrard, scu of MT. and Mrs. Gerrard of Seattle, and Miss Mary B. Curtis, daughter of MT. and Mrs. George w, Curtis of WhitehOrSe, took place eugly Monday morning ill Christs Church, Rev. VIC. Blackwell of ficiatiug. The bride wore a pearl grey travelling suit and carried a the yong people are well known beautiful bouquet ol flowers. Both the IoIng people dre well known here, the bride having lived in Whitehcrse the most of her life, while the groom has been an en- ploye of the w. A. Puckett hard ware company for the past two years. They have many friends, quite a number of whom were at the train to speed them on their honeymoon trip to Carcross with rice, 'in cans and good wishes. - WhitchOrse Star.
 Both of the contracting par ties are well known in Skagway and
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24
Promptly after sun down wednes-

Promptly after sun down Wednes' day. June 2Ist, the following m,m bcTs oI iSkagway's big family met at the tennis club grounds and imme- diateIy tnereatter struck the wrig- gimg, bu- picturesque path tnat leuus you to Lake Dewey: MT. and
 Mrs. Powell, MT. and Mrs. A. C..
 Blanchard, MT. and Mrs. Hardy, Mn. and Mrs. LandsbOrOugh, Mir. and
 Mrs. JonnstOn, MT. and Mrs. Bur- ford, Miss CaSKey, Mrs. HarSraVes, Ms. OIUAuley, Miss Cook, Mss Evans, Mrs. Moffatt, Miss MOfG.et,, Miss BaIOer, Mir. Hut, MT. Dur kee, Ir. Gray, Mir. Atc,sUn, Mr. Heu- Std, MT. Cole, Mir. Ielfer, Hr. DUucbTake..
 inc journey upwards wsls conId- er4uly eullyeMed by the exchange Oi y4uteT intermingled WIlb notes f warning as they approached tne LAOlG 4ALA4SsNlC DO4AptS VI kAtG ReNIA' Arriving eventually Cn the UAllhs Ct Lake Dewey and within sight Or the fails of that name. The pGrLy immediately applied tmemselVeS IU the kludliug OI fire and spreading CT supper. Much wit and numOr Of q cealIy high cl'ass order arose during the cooking, on poles and LrauCAes of trees of weinieS anu bacon which were there in great 4Uuuuance. The SuppLu was sOme- thing to be ramemUered. 1t waus She opinion of some Of the maie LlvLuOers that this supper eIHpsou iu variety and quality all previous grand IeastS that they had beUn privileged to attend, and the Oest tuauKs of all was extended to the ladies who mad so ably and success fully perfected the 2raugo
 Before the rOusing camp fire and uuuel the sudued "dayhsAt" of this uorthIand," " the p,trty balte. ed story and song until u~e first Iaint laps or escaping hgnt glanced oil the mountain peaks ill the west. The downward journey WAS comp .et- d and the party dispensed with goodnight and many expressions of rl..gsl,rl DF tha Nut ,up
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

prompt treatment. The best Tecom- meAded remedy is Doan's Kidney Pills. Profit by this users experi- ence:
 L. s. Gorham, policeman, 1905 B. Fourth St., Olympia, Wash, says: Several years ago l public ly recommended Doan's Kidney Pills and at this time l am glad to con- firm what then said. used them when l had trouble with my back and kidneys and they gave me re- lef. l have used them several times since and they have helped men as greatly as when l first took them"
 Price soc, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for 8 kidney remedy get Doan's Kidney Pills-the sam that Mr. Gorhan had. Foster-Mil- burn Co.,, Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLIC ETIONS, as they cannot reach tlr seat u- t,.. disease. Ca- tarrh Is a blood or constitutional disease. and in order tI cure it you must take in- ternal remedies. H4i.s CAtH:ru Cure is taken internally. and acts directly upon Catarrh Cure is not g rIack medicine. It was prescribed by one of the best phy- s!cians in this country for years and is a regular prescription. It is composed of the best tonics known, combined with the best blood purifiers, acting directly on the mucous surfaces. Tine perfect combina- ton of the two Ingredients Is what pro- duces such wonde. 'ul results in curing Catarrh. Send for testimonials. free.
 Q. J. CHENEY &; co. Props, Toledo, O.
 Sold by Druggists. pr"r 75c.
 Take Balrs Family Fills for constipation.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

The young peoples class of the Methodist Sunday ScnUO4 g,tne. ed a' the home of MT and M4s. An urew stevenson last evening. Ine occasion was in honor Of MT. George Huh, wnO Was pleasantly surprised by the entire panty and "shOwered" with numyer of glIts to complete the furnishing ot his nome on Sth Avenue.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24
v 0

Miss Mary E. HllgOre, a teacher ill the Washington State SvhUOl TOT Jne ueaT aud umI at Vancouver, arrived in Skagway on the last Clty ot SeaitIe and will be the guest oI Mrs. Il. D. Clark at Sunnyslue Gar deHs uurlng her vacation.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

Mir. and Mrs. V. l. Hahn, accom- panied by their daughter, katUvr- me. Mrs. F. B. WuraDacher, Marian MurzDacheT and Miss Marion Mc- Milan made a "trip over the w. P. & Y. Route to WnitehOrse this week .uu inc "Buda."
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24
--O-O-O

Thursday being Miss Nancy Lynch's ninth birthday, twelve of her little friends gave hcr q sur prlse Ill the shape of an Old-la- suiUued candy pull. After the can uy was made the reSf ot the eyen- Ing was spent in playing games.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

Wilfred Taylor, a former White holse boy and son of the late Judge Geo. L. Taylor, will reach SKagway sometime next week on a NIsI' to his sister, Mrs. w. R. Hil- lury. He has been attending school iu Toronto for several years past.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

Mrc. Albert MoCann, wite of the conGuctor on the spur ore trains to he WhitehOrse district, accOm- pamed by five children, Went Oyel to WhitehOrse Saturuay last on q visit to Mr. MCCann. Thy expect to remain for a copule of weeks.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24
Backsrhs is lisGuuFagiRg
Brt Not So Bad If YOu Know How
 To Reach the Cause

Nothing more discouraging than a cOnstant backache. Lame when you awaken, pains pierce you when you bend or lift. It's hard to work or 10 rest. Backache often indi- cates bad kidneys and calls for
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

Mrs. NJ. s. DObbs and Mrs. A. R. Larson left for their home i'll Ketchikan on the Jefferson having visited ill Skagway the past week Us delegates to the Sunday School Convention.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

W. G. Weir, Skagway agent of the r. C. $. $. Co.,, was in. White horse from Tuesday until Thurs uay morning looking after the in terests of that company.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

Remember that there Is only one genuine" Kodak. If 1t isn't an Eastmsn. 1t isn't a KODAK" Kel- lers are the Skagway agents.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

zepith oil is particularly adapted for use in lubricating the fine parts of all delicate mechanIsms. 1Oc, 25c, soc bottles. Keller Bros. Sole Skagway Agents.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

Mr. Crede BOnebrake and MT. George Huh were guests at dln- her at the home of Mir. and Mrs. w. l.. LamdsbOrough last Thursday evening.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24
-O-O-O.

Miss Nellie Wilson, connected with the A. G. Spalding Sporting Goods Co.,, of Seattle, arrived on the Mariposa enroute to Fairbanks. On her return to Skagw&y she will yisl. friends in this city
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

Zenith oil cleans, Poiishes, pre- vents rust and preserves. Zenith on Is an excellent furniture polish, IOc, I5C 25c bottles. Keller Bros. SUGe Skagway agents.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

The dinner guests at the White House last Sunday were MT. z. s. Freeman and his party, MT. and Mrs. Andrew Stevenson, Miss Carol Caahey and Miss Marjorie Brown.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

Zenith oil keeps musical instru- ments, such as Cornets and From bonco h the very beat of condition at all times, 1Oc, 25c. soc bottles. Keller Bros. Sole skagway Agents.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

Mrs. Alma AIagee returned on the last Seattle from Portland, and will spend the summer with h CT parents, Mir. and Mrs. Jonathan Me Brien.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24
To Cure d Cold m One Day

fake LAXATIVE PROMO QUININE 'ablets. Stop the Cough and Headache md work off the Cold. Druggists refund money fit fails to cure. E. w. Groves signature is on each box. 2S cents.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

LUX contains more real soap thaA five times its weight in ordi- asrP soaps or soap powder. Get It for lOc at KellerS' tE
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

MT. Kenneth Knott, a mining en- gineer of seattle, enToute to Daw- sOn, was a passenger on the Jef' ferSon. .-I
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

About forty Sunday School work CTS met at dinner at the Methodist church last Monday evening.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

Mrs. W. R. Hillery went over Wednesday to visit with White horse friends and also to settle up some matters for her mother, Mrs. Geo. L. Taylor that require atten- j!on
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

MT. J. McBrien has returned from WhitehOrse and will spend the summer with his family.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

MT. and Mrs. D. c. Knapp will sail on the Prince RuDer' today for their nome in Spokane.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

MT. and Mrs. Powell were guests of MT. and Mrs. Paul McCleiland on Tuesday for dinner.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

Miss Marjorie Brown was a din uer guest of MT. and Mrs. Paul Me Clelland on Wednesday.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

Mir. and Mrs. Andrew Stevenson entertained at dinner last Tues day evening Mrs. E. L. Winterberg-
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY

their many friends wish tUem hap UincSs.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-06-24

CT and Miss Suchau of Haines and Mrs. M. s. Dobbs an1 Mrs. A. R. Larson of Ketchikau.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-02-19
Improving Theatre.

Mr.. j. c. Bienvenu has fitted
his theatre with now chairs lately,
in order to accommodate the in
creased patronage, he can now seat
several hundred persons. He has
also added a new moving picture
machine which now permits the
show to go on without Interrupt
ton. With the player piano re-
Gently bought, this theatre is now
a place where our people can spend
few hours very pleasantly.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-02-19
SHERIFFS SALE.
]. B. Levert
Jos. A. Guidry
No. 1898

18th Judicial District Court
Parish of st. Martin. State Of st. Martin.
Bv virtue of a writ Of seizure and sale
issued out Of the 10th Judicial District
Court. in aud for the Parish Of st. Mar
tin, State of Louisiana. in the above ell
titled and numbered suit. dated this
18th day of Feb. 18th 1916.
have seized aud will proceed to sell
at public auction to the last and high.
est bidder at the front door Of the Court
House. between the legal sale hours III
a. III. to D. m.) In the Town Of st. Mar
tinville. La, on
Saturday March 25th, 1916,
the following mentioned and described
property. tO-wit:
LIST. That certain tract Of land with
improvement thereon and appurtenances
thereto belonging situated in the 9th
Ward St. Martin Parish. La. containing
Fifty six superficial arpents. Bounded
North bv land herein Secondly desert.
bed. South by land of Daniel Guidry,
East by land of A. Richard and West by
Bayou Teche.
2nd. Another track adjoining the 6r 81
described track situated in the 9TH Ward,
East of Teche St. Martin Parish, La,
With improvements thereon and appur-
tenances thereto appertaining contain.
ing Fifty Six 1867 superficial arpents Of
land. Bounded North by Public Road and
land of Homer Guidry, South by lands
formerly belonging. NiQuez Guidry now
Jos. A. Guidry herein firstly described
East by land of Amede Richard and
West by Teche.
Seized to satisfy above writ.
Terms and cOnditiOns-cash.
Sheriff's office this 18th day of Feb
A. ID. 1916.
80 WADE o. MARTIN. Shetiff
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Streets Being LeVelled.

The Town authorities have been
doing some very good work OH our
streets. by dwelling the streets and
bitches and giving the streets a
shape to prevent the water from
remaining on the surface, which is
the only way Of preserving good
roads, as water is the worse enemy
of good roads.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-02-19
Married..

Prof. Dumus Delahoussaye was
married to Miss Anna Resweber,
the charming daughter of Mr.. j.
A. Reswsber, ST., at the home of
the brides father, at five o'clock
Thursday evening by Father Tro-
tOux.
After tho marriage ceremony a
reception was held for the close
relatiues of both families and a
few intimate friends
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-02-19
w Let Us Convince You
Observation-Disclosures
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
23rd Judicial District Court,
Parish Of st. Mary.
JOSEPH BlRG

GUNDER THORGESON EFT AIS.
No. I2.2US.
Under and by virtue Of writ Of feri
facias issued out Of the Honorable the
23rd Judicial District Court of the State
Of Louisiana, in and for the Parish of
st. Mary. and to me directed. in the
above entitled and numbered suit, |
have seized aud will offer for sale, at
public auction, for cash, without ap-
praissnlent, to the last aud highest bid
der, at the principal front dUOr Of the
Court House for this Parish. in the Town
Of ST. Martinville, st. Martin Parish,
State Of Louisiana. Oh SATURDAY, the
10Th day Of FEBRUA AIRY. A. d. 1916. be-
tween the hours of eleven o'clock A. NJ.
and four o'clock 2. Nj. the following de-
scribed property; tO-wit:
All Of the right, title and interest of
GUNGER THORGESON in and To-:
THAT certain tract Of swamp land
described rs being the west half of the
Northeast Quarter and the East Half of
Northwest Curator Of Section No. "a. in
Township Thirteen South. Range Ele,
ven East. iu the Southwestern Land Dis.
trlct Of Louisiana, in the Parish of st.
Martin. containing one hundred and
tjfty.nine aud 80. 100 acres.
Second. Another tract Of swamp land
situated as the above, being the East
half of west half aud Lots Three and
Five of Section No. Is, in Township
Thirteen South, Range Eleven East, in
the Southwestern Land District Of Lou
isiana, in the Parish Of st. Martin, con-
tanning two hundred and ffty-three and
SO-l0O acres"
All as per patents No. 3'15 and $50,
respectfully. issued originally to JnO.
B. Finney. Sr.
Shsriff's Office. st. Marinville, La, De-
cember 8, 1915.
WADE MARTIN.
Sheriff for st. Martin Parish.
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Planters Will Use TeChe Water

The War Department has deci-
ded to let the planters now using
Teche Water for irrigation, to use
the water for irrigating the COM
ing crop, but warning is given that
this will be the last time. This
news will be a relief to a large
number of our rice people.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-02-19

Bank Of st. Martinville
L. Alcee Guidry
No. 1913

No. 1913
18th Judicial District Court,
Parish of st. Martin. State OF Louisiana.
BY virtue of a writ of Fieri- Facias
issued out of the 18th Judicial District
Court, in and for the Parish of st. Mar
tin, State Of Louisiana, in the above en-
titled and numbered suit. dated this 28th
day Of Jan. 1916.
have seized and will proceed to sell
at public auction to the last and high.
est bidder at the front door Of the Court
House, between the legal sale hours I'll
a. M. to 4 p. n.y. in the Town Of St. Mar.
tinvillp. La, on
Saturday March IS, 1916,
the following mentioned and described
property, tO-wit:
That certain tract Of land situated in
the 9Th ward Of st. Martin Parish. La.
west of Tsche. containing Fifty i've
acres more or less. Bounded North by
land Of Mrs. Cyprien Guidry Formerly
now to Jean CALLER. South by land of
Athanas Trahan, and West bv the lands
of Mrs. Francois Matthew, formerly to
Dan Martin with improvements there
Oh.
Also sixteen a arpents. wood and
timbered land. same locality as tract
first described. Bounded North by land
Of Mra. Henry Comeau, South by land Of
Estate of Stewart. West by land Of Alcee
Castillo and East by thSt Of Estate Ste
wart.
Terms and conditions, cash.
Shariff's office this 9th day OF February
A. ID. 1916.
WADE 0. MARTIN. Sheriff.