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Unless the weather quickly turns warmer Justice Hughes will never thaw before the Republican con- sention assemblies Chicago News)
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As nearly as can be determined Armageddon is an imagnery spot lying somewhere between Chicago and Oyster Bav-( (Washngton Postl
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Strikes are many Another prosperity sign. And tion sign.
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eoArs EoR cHARrER
LYNX DEALER

CHIRoPoDY. face massage, scalp treatments electroylsis, shampooing, hairdressing, and manIcurlng. Orders taken for all hair work. Switches made from your combings. Mrs. NJ, A. Graf, 114 Franklin St. 512-tf
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The managers are still considering the possibility of using Justice Hughes as a pinch hitter sometime in the second week of June.
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The New York World refers to "Dawson City, Alaska" Tut tut! That will never build up Yukon Territory circulation.
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Net area claimed
 acres .............. l4.O2
 The Row lode is adiolned on thu North by Sur. No. 86S. Democra lode; on the East by Sur. No. 9S2 4 L lode; on the South by Sur. No 9S2 A, M lode and tho Tow lod' of this survey; according to th' plat of survey
 K Mill Site. Survey No. lOo7-B. Beginning at Cor. No.
 l, whence Cor. No. 2,
 Tow lode of this sur
 vey bears N. 20' 04'
 21" W. 2O,11S.S6 feet. Thence S. 4S' 4S' E.
 466.69 feet, to Cor.
 No. 9. Thence S. 46' 24 W.
 454.S5 feet, to Cor. Thence D, , N. 45. 5s' W.
 sS.SS feet to Cor. Thence N. 5s' Oo' W.
 1ss.59 feet to Cor. Thence N. 5s' 1s' 4O~
 W. 55.54 feet to Cor Thence N. 4s' 5O w.
 21519 feet to Cor. Thence N. 4S' 1s' 1O9
 B. 465.S6 feet to Cor.
 No. 1, the place of
 beginning Total area, acres ... 4.9lS Area Excluded: Conflict with Sur. No.
 72 B, Belvedere Mil
 Site ................ O.OO3 Total area excluded.. O.OO3
 Net area claimed,
 acres. ............ 4.9l5 The K Mill Site is adjoined on the Northwest by Sur. No. 72 B, Belvedere Mill Site and on the Southwest by Gastineau Channel. ac- cording to the plat of survey. U Mill Site, Survey No. l007 B. Beginning at Cor. No.
 1. whence Cor. No.
 2, Tow lode, of this survey bears N. 46'
 49' O9" E. 9947S9 Thence S. s2' sO' W.
 4O.o1 feet to Cor.
 No. 9. Thence N ss' O5' 40"
 W. 12S49 feet to Cor Thence S. 51' 54' E.
 113.O1 feet Co Cor.
 No. l, the place of
 beginning Total area, acres.. O.052
 Net area aimed,
 acres .............. OO52 The U Mill Site is adjoined on the North by Sur. No. 9S2 3. A. millsite; on the East and South by Sur No. 9S2 B. l. mill site; and on the West by Gastineau Channel, according to the plat of survey x Mill Site. Survey No. l007 B. Beginning at Cor No.
 1, whence Cor. No. 2, Tow lode, of this sur
 vey bears N. 52' 39'
 26" E. S90235 feet: Thence N. 51' 5S' W.
 7l4.4O feet to Cor. Thence S. s2' 5s W.
 S05.S4 feet to Cor.
 No. 8, Thence N. 51' 56' 30"
 W. 2S5.62 feet to Cor Thence S. s3e 12' w.
 S50.SO feet to Cor. Thence N. 4s. 2o' W.
 S1.s5 feet to Cor. Thence N. 4s' or E.
 42.54 feet to Cor.
 No. 2, Thence N. 46' 4s' W.
 72.sS feet to Cor. Thence S. A. OF W.
 Ss.21 feet to Cor. Thence N. 4S' 2O W.
 9S.6S feet to Cor.
 No 10. Thence N. 6Os 4O' p.
 9ls.ls feet to Cor. Thence s. s5' 15' E.
 769S1 feet to Cor.
 No. 1, the place Of
 beginning. Total area, acres e. APIS
 Net area claimed,
 acres ........... 4.2S7 The x Mill site is adjoined on the North by Sur No. 2, Juneau Town. site and on the South by Sur. No 9S2 B, Fl and ? mill sites. according to the plat of survey
 z Mil Site, Survey No. 1OO7-B. Beginning at Cor. No.
 l, whence Cor. No. z,
 Tow lode, of this
 survey. bears N. 50'
 05' 46" E. 9926.9S Thence S. 88' 1O' W.
 2l.4S feet to Cor Thence N. sS' 45' W.
 6775 feet to Cor.
 No. 8, Thence s. 52s or E.
 62.54 feet to Cor. No.
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ALLmETAL wEArHERsTRlPs- oIts 6 eiIpatrick. Contractors. l2-l4tt
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to Cor. No. 9. 5O1.5s
 feet to Cor. No. 8, Thence s. 68' 59' D.
 149s.65 feet to Cor.
 No. 4, Thence s. 1S' lF E.
 5O1.5S feet to Cor
 No. ], tho place O.
 beginning. Total area, acres.... l41f1 Area Excluded: Conflict with Sur. No.
 86S, Democrat lode. O.l6b Total area exluded... O.lSo
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acres ........ 14.O22
 The Row lode is adjoined on the North by Sur. Mo- S6S, Democrat lode; on the East by Sur No. 9S2 A, L lode; on the South by Sur. No. sS2 A, M lode and tho Tow lode of this survey; according to the plat of survey.
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No. 1OO7.B

z Mill Site, Survey No. 1007-B Beginning at Cor. No.
 1, whence Cor. Mo- 2.
 Tow lode, of this
 survey. bears N. 50'
 05' 46" E. 9926.9S Thence S. SS' 1O' W.
 21.43 feet to Cor No. 2; Thence N. SS' 45' W.
 67.75 feet to Cor
 No. 8, Thence s. 52' or E. 62.54 feet to Cor. No. 1. the place of begin hing. Total area, acres. s.. O.O15 Net area claimed acres .......... O.o15 The mill site is adjoined on the North by Sur No 9S2 B, c. Min Site; on the East by Sur No. sS2
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ers shall make a report to the
police jury as to the manner Of
opening the same, at which time
the police jury may declare the
same to be public road and pro.
vide for working the same.
The petition asking for the ere.
alton of a public road to begin al
the Lake school house. and lead.
ing near the places of VIM. Che.
lette, j. G. Chelette, DIR. E. B.
Gray and d. F. Williamson, to
the intersection of the Colfax-
Montgomery highway, at the
Rocky bayou steel bridge, was
taken up, and on motion the fol-
lowing named citizens of ward
six were appointed as a commit
tee of six freeholders to review
and locate the said road, namely:
D. F. Williamson, w: E. Che
lette, A. st. Andre, Noah Dubois,
N. S. Roberts and jeff Chelette.
On motion the president of the
police jury was authorized to ex-
ecute note in favor of the Bank
of Colfax for the sum of fifteen
hundred dollars, in order to pro-
vide the means for paying all
claims requiring settlement at
this time.
The president was authorized
to receive from Mr.. L. D. Jones
the pair of mules purchased by
Mr.. Jones some time ago from
the parish, payment for which
had been postponed, and surren-
der to him the note given for the
mules.
On motion Mr.. Benton, farm
demonstration, was authorized to
purchase an engineers level.
The police jury adjourned until
Monday, Oct. 2, at Ills a. m.
w. A. BRowNLEE,
President.
Miss H. E. CAMERON,
Secretary.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1916-09-09
Are You Looking Old?

Old age comes quick enough without
inviting it. Some look old at forty.
That is because they neglect the liver
and bowels. Keep your bowels regular
and your liver healthy and you will not
only feel younger but look younger
When troubled with constipation or
biliousness take Chamberlain s Tablets.
They are intended especially for these
ailments and are excellent. Easy to
take and most agreeable in effect. OBJ
tainable everywhere. ADV.
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Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications they cannot reach
the diseased portion Of the ear. There 10
only one way to cure deafness and that IL
by constitutional remedies Deafness is
caused by an iniamed condition of the mu-
cous lining of the Eustachian Tube. When
this tube Is infiamed you have rumblng
sound or imperfect hearing. and when II Is
entirely closed, Deafness Is the result and
unless the Inflammation can be taken out
and this tube restored to its normal condi-
ton. hearing will be destroyed forever; nine
cases out of ten are caused by Catarrh.
which IL nothing but an infiamed condition
Of the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case of Deafness tcaused by catarrh) that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
Send for circulars. free.
F. j. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists. 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation
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body be and he is hereby authorized
and empowered to cancel each of the
said above named contracts and in lieu
thereof he is authorized to make and
execute, according to the same terms,
specifications and for the same price,
new contracts with the said contract
ors, the said new contracts to be given
not to exceed two (2) years and in no
case to exceed the sum of two thous-
and ($2. 600. 00) dollars, and to accept
from said contractors personal security
in sum equal to the annual payment
provided for, conditioned for the faith
full performance of the contracts, and
to make any and all other agreements
that may be necessary to the abroga-
ton of the old contracts and to the
proper execution of the new ones.
Mrs. Anders, lessee of Thomp-
sous ferry on Little river, came
before the police jury and de-
clared that she had no objection
to the ferry rates fixed and es-
tablis he'd by the resolution adopt
ed August II, 1916, for regular
ferry, which she explained to
mean the landing of persons, We
hicles, etc., from one bank of the
river to the other, but she pro-
tested against the rates fixed in
that resolution for ferriage to
plank landing, which she explain
ed to mean the landing of per-
sons. vehicles, etc., from the hills
of Grant parish to the hills of La
Sale in time of overflow, a dist
ance of about three miles.
A motion, duly seconded, was
made to rescind that portion of
the ordinance of August II, 1916.
which established rates for the
Thompson ferry to the plank
landing. The motion was adopt
ed.
The committee of freeholders
appointed October, 5, 1914, to To-
cate a road beginning at the D.
Artigo bridge on the Verda-Lof-
ton road and extending south to
the intersection of the Verda-
Pollock road in front of the Thos.
Hurley place, presented a report.
On motion of Mr.. Purvis, duly
seconded, the following resolu-
ton was adopted:
Whereas, the committee of re-
viewers appointed to review and
locate the road beginning at the
D'Artigo bridge on the Verda-
Lotion road, and extending south
to the intersection of the Verda-
Pollock road in front of the Thos.
Hurley place, has reported; there
fore be it
Resolved by the police jury of
Grant parish, La, That said re-
port be and the same is hereby
accepted. and it is ordered that
the road be opened, after which
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1916-09-09
Changing Seasons Bring Colds.

''Stuffed-up head. =" clogged-up nose,
tight chest, sore throat are sure signs
of cold, aod DR.. Kings New Discovery
is sure relief A dose of this combina-
ton of antiseptic balsams soothes the
irritated membrane, clears the head,
loosens the phlegm, you breathe easier
and realize your cold is broken up.
Treat cold persistently; halfway
measures leave lingering cough. Take
DIR. Kings New Discovery until your
cold is gone. For AZ years the favorite
remedy for young and old. At your
druggist, 50c.-Adv.-1.
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Bile. l tried nearly ev-
cry medicine / could
hear of, among them I
used fifteen bottles of
one popular prepare
ton, but never found
anything that did me
any permanent good
until I took Chamber
lain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets, which
have effected a 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 travelinee sales
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Official Proceedings of the Police Jury
of Grant PARISH
Colfax, La, Aug. 81. 1916.


Colfax, La, Aug. 81, 1916.
A petition signed by qualified
voters and taxpayers of ward
number four was presented, ask
ing for the appointment of four
road commissioners in and for
said ward number four, to act in
connection with the member of
the police jury of said ward in
working the public roads and ex-
pending the funds arising from
the special road tax of said ward.
On motion the following NAM
ed citizens of ward four were ap-
pointed as road commissioners in
said ward, each to serve during
the pleasure of the police jury,
namely: E. E. Slayter, l. E.
Hay, William Rambo and G. E.
Ober.
1t was ordered that the secre-
tary of the police jury be in
structed to make application to
the Secretary of State for copies
OF the acts of the legislature of
1916, relative to public roads.
The committee of six freehold.
ers appointed to locate the roafl
from the Tillman place to SeIn, a
filed a supplemental report. On
motion the supplemental repo TT
was accepted.
On motion of Mr.. Jones, which
was duly seconded, the following
resolution was adopted:
RESOLUTION
Whereas, the Board of Commission.
ers of ward two, Grant perish Iouisi-
ana, did let certain CO. ,.roo.s Gov th.
building and maintain oo Of r;netv.s;x
miles of road in Ger, ain divisions known
" "u' on' =. two, three and four
of said ward. and
"neiea the contract for division
h'hipes one was let to j. w, Bickham,
and tae contract for division number
two was let to H. S. Darlington, and
the contract for division number three
was let to Fred Lowell, and the con-
tract for division number four was let
to Williamson Brothers, and all of said
contracts providing for the work to be
done according to certain specifications
and requirements set forth in the bid
for said work and in the contracts exc
cuted for the same; and
Whereas, each of the said contracts
amounted to more than the sum of two
thousand (S2. .0O) dollars; and,
Whereas, the law, and particularly
Act 1873 of 1914, provides that of all
such contracts the successful bidders
shall give surety bond in a sum equal
to one-half CD over and above the con-
tract price; and,
Whereas. all of the successful bidders
and contractors above named are un-
able to furnish the surety bond and de-
sire to cancel the contracts above re-
ferred to; therefore,
Be it resolved by the police jury of
the parish of Grant in legal session
convened, That the president of this
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Warming.

II cannot understand why my Sec
ond husband is so fastidious." con-
fessed Washington lady to her bos-
ON friend. HE scarcely eats anything.
My first husband, who died, used to eat
everything l cooked for him." did
you tell your present husband thatT
Yes" That's the reason"
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Notice to Trespassers.

All persons are warned not to tres
pass on the timber or the cultivated
lands of the Red River Land a. Cattle
Co., formerly known as the Bynum
property. Parties found trespassing
upon the lands or timber of this COM
pany will be prosecuted according to
law. w. C. PATTON,
jyS Manager.
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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
different.country hotels, which Is one
cause Of this dreadful disease"
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A travelling Man Cured

P. B. Counterman, travelling man Of
Joplin, Mo, writes: Twelve years ago
was a great sufferer from stomach from
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Proclamation by the Governor.
STATE OF LOUISIANA

STATE OF LOUISIANA
Executive Department
Whereas, the Police Jury of the Par
ish of Grant desires to have the pro-
visions of the Constitution and laws of
the State on the subject of Juvenile
Courts extended to said parish; and
Whereas, said Police Jury, on June
5, 1916, in regular session convened,
adopted resolution making applica-
ton and requesting, according to law,
that the effect and operation of said
provisions of law be extended to said
Parish of Grant;
Now, therefore, |, R. G. Pleasant
Governor of Louisiana, do issue this,
my proclamation, extending the pro-
visions of the law on the subject of
Juvenile Courts to the Parish of Grant,
hereby declaring the said provisions in
effect and operation in said parish; and
| do further direct that publication
hereof be made in said parish and in
the official journal at the Capitol, ac-
cording to law.
unto set my hand and caused to be affix-
ed the great seal of the State of Lou
isiana at the Capitol in the City of
Baton Rouge, this 10Th day of July,
1916.
(Signed) R. G. PLEASANT.
By the Governor
JAMES j. BAILEY,
Secretary of State.
A true. copy.
r. H. FLOWER,
Asst. Secretary of State.
[SEAL] jy22-4t
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-22
Random Musings ofSports
Di "NIONTY."

The Spiders showed several uncX
pectcd things at Broad street Park
yesterday afternoon. zone OF the most
noticeable Of them was the nlachin"
that Frank Dobson has been able TO
erect. With few star performers ON
whom TO rely, the coach turned To the
next best bet, a perfectly organized
team. And he has secured ii, Judging
from the showing yesterday. The To-
cal eleven outclassed IIampden- Sidney
and won on sheer merit Of team play
while their opponents lost, not because
their men did not fight hard, but be-
cause individuals could not overcome
an eleven.
Virginia's wallop at the hands OF
Georgia likely will bring out many an
wills this week. As stated in these col
umns yesterday, II WAS only question
OF which team would he able TO score
oftenest. Georgia proved that she
could: that was all there was TO ii.
Except, however, the university SUI
fered some hard luck during the bat
tie. Think Of the final whistle blow
ing after II. Coleman had blocked Il
punt and dashed thirty yards to be
downed within five yards of goal and Il
tie, score And then there was the
White play. He showed good jutlg
mcnt in figuring on letting the ball
strike the ground; but the oval took
an unlooked-for squirt and struck his
shoe. And Of course the fleet Deem
dorf ofysll men should have been
standing idly around there. and the
leather should have been detected into
81 CONTINUED on Third page.)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-22
Consolidate Local
Amateur Ball Teams

RfchniOnd'S amateur baseball will
be under one iiend next year " we'll
defined rum0rS cnn he counted Tor
nnythinS. II WAS stated Inst night
D.! mnn well known Ia amateur
baseball that efforts tOwnrd this end
already are fHiriy well started.
For the past few years the RIch-
hOnd Amateur Athletic Federation
has hern lighting the .tmntcur lsnsr-
buli Comm isslOn Of Riclin0ud ns fur
ns bnsrbnl tx concerned, mud
while the commission hns not suf-
Tered my loss. the prOgrrss or anna
tcur baseball necessarily has been
retarded somewhat.
Resolutions hive beru passed nv
the teams of the Federation League,
which organization IL under the
hend of th" Richmond Amateur
Athletic Federation, to the effect
that TINT organization expressed II
desire Ia merge with the commits
slon. similar resolutions, IL IL nm
dcrst0Od. have been passed by the
Jefferson WHrd und Athletic
I.cnGurs. Wi,icI, nre nlso under the
Richmond Amateur Athletic Fed
crntion.
Dr. Charles ~. IInxen. president of
the RfchmOnd Amateur Athletic
Federation, Inns the mntter IN his
hnnds now. The resolutions passed
by the ErdcrHttOn I.cngme have been
forwarded to HIN. ana. ~ he paases
them u IN almost % sure bcf that
one organization next year will
control local ninnteur baseball OH
GERS. The matter hnn been Dlaccd
sGuarely np TO DIR. lIaxcn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-22
Football Results

John Marshall High School. IL,
| i}enedictine, u.
| Richmond College, IL; IInmpden-
| Sidney, 9.
Virginia. 7; Georgia. la.
Washington and Lee, 30; Ronnoke
College. q.
Rnndolph- Macon, II; William and
Mnry, u.
Wcstminster. o.
Navy. ~; West Virginia, z.
Army. 33; Trinity, %.
Georgin Tech, 10, North Carolina,
Harvard. AZ; massachusetts AE-
giles. q.
Princeton. ~, In Fnyrttc. o.
v. VI. l.: %; HInryinnd AEgies, 15.
PcNnsy lrnmTR UniverHity, Is,
Pennsylvania state, %.
Cornell. 10; BuckueiI, q.
Davidson. 81 The Citadel,
Vanderbilt. ~; AIirsissippi. o.
Tennessee. 2Gy South Carolina, q.
woodbcrry Forest. o; Augusta
Military Academy, o.
Episcopni Higl. school, o; Staun-
tor .,, Military Aendemy: 10.
High, q.
isinckstone. rs: Victoria. q.
Union University, 81; ST. Peter's, o.
Howard. 20; Mercer. Z.
Kentucky, o, University Of south,
O.
Tulane. 10, Jefferson. 3.
GAiIaudct. 433 Washington, u.
Georgetown. 10; Dartmouth, o.
Carnegie. "a, Allegheny, %.
Pittsburgh. 10; Syracuse, o.
johns Hopkins, o. GettysburG. ~.
Tennessee, 20, South Carolina, ..
Enrdhani, I7I Stisquehanna, o.
Tufts, 13, DOstOn College. o.
Lebanon Valley, 3, LettiRh, o.
University of Chicago, o. North
wc.tern University, 10.
Illinois. o. Ohio state, 2.
Iowa City, 24t Purdue, q.
New York University. o, Wesley
an. II.
Amherst. o, Springfield ". NJ. G. A.
Training School. 20.
Union, 81 Columbia, o.
DtckcnHOn, 81 tirsinuS, q.
brown, 20. WiIlinmstown, o.
UnteH, 81 Maine, q.
|, Missouri. OF Ames, o.
Louisiana State University, Coz
jMissIssippi College. z.
Texas. 2ti Oklahoma. ~
University of Chattanooga, O.,
University OF Louisville, 9.