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TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-12-20
Don giff5r1o aaattuortef
beloiidelt Scft0tcreft1

SABRE, 90. Qe8. General por
Billing Der oeutide @eneralgouber,
neur pou 8elgien, bat ben qsrotei
Der bier befinolihen belgiiden &c
notorGn ua0 9eputierteu gegen BIZ
@erIdidung belgiiher 9trbeitor nod
9eutihlono beontportct. 9as
ShriftItiif entbd[t genQu 6ieielber
@riinoe, melhe fir 0ie MoBreqel
Derontlportlid1 mareh oIs bic III oet
glntmort Der 0elttihen 8e9ieritn9 o1f
Den 9}roteit Der Ser. 5taaten eitt,
balten parer.
TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-12-20

Berlin, 20 gc5. (8on Carl
lldarmonn. stcrreipouoeut Der Id8
lidcn GmoGa 1ribiine) @ier in
GGtihiono betrodtet mou Die 9fe.
Sen Der 5taatsm1nner IN gngInlO,
6rontreih uno 9iuBlano ols einen
ShrediduB Inn til Berlin ben
@lmi6cn 8it c~uefcn, oaB Die On
/ tcnteiuddtc entiAIoiicu lino, Den
! &rieq iort5uieben 0ieielben fon.
men onaeiihts ibrer friiberen Mus.
loiiungcu gurniht an0crs bauoein,
luuu iie audi germ 6rieoen baben
molcu. IieItr 2lnii1t gobcn Aeute
&crionen aus oGcu Sddtcn Der
@00lfcrltnq a.s0rllf uahoen lte
non Dem ,Smblt Der 9eoe 0es
britiiten 9tiniitcrproitoenten 2lopo
George acuntlti$ crboIten battcn.
Berlin lit troB Der Slon0 e}corac
Gc0c fcilcsmcq5 pciiInliitiid, mh
Hobeu bic HeDcu Der ruiiiihelL fron-
36nihcn 1tn0 it1ligniidlen 9}iniiter
prdii0eutcn IN mcIden iie ia9eu,
6oB Der aricg 10 lanae fort9eieBt
mcrocl MIRO bis Die Gntente-
mddtc lGrcH ,lncf erreidjt bobelt,
ner fcinrrici ginorud qcuodlt
W}au mat iidl in 9rlinr offi5eueu
iaggieH. 0ab 0icic Gcoen uidlt erlnt
\ penonmen mlf0cn f6nnCL lueml
gen i1peu 0en Siaaaa3uq Der 0eut
&crmm0gen III !RtnIolieu als
seatadg1il5i nor gluaen iiibrt
SIN hoher HcgiCrungsbeainter
ioatc. OuB fetrc frieaiil5renoe 9loti.
on feiae ncilgoIe A}udlt crhldca
merlc sgfrbaHolntaeu elm.
5uleiteu peH mtd) Sdritie, olc
BON 0igier ooer iener nentralelt 9ia.
iion I'M 5aden oe8 Freoens unter.
uomnelt milr0eu. ben 3entralmadl
ten ncQeulber nitt als Elm llHs
ircm0lider 2lft dngaiebcn lperoen
riirbc ar iugte ieoDd bin3lL haB
Sic 6iicntGd)e gtcinng in 3eutih.
lau0 SUR jebiaan Belt aeaen 2lnlerifa
eiuQmomlueu III um &ernlittelun8s-
ucriutac Ser ghm0estcgicrllHg freus
0ig an'3uuebnten
SloBO (8rorgc nls 9iettnnasanfcr.
gonoon 10 1e3 (goH 50. g..
TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-12-20

tiger 56ritte ein9ebolt lperoen, sic
man gum Sicqc ols notig crodltc
uuo oesbolb cin5tfilbren geoenfc.
3luci gremicr bcsliifluani6cn nd.
Reqino, Sof, aana0o 20 9c3
Grcnier 9or0eu bon aanooa
filnOiQtc al, ooB Gu Dnu Gre
nlicr 2lon0 (3CUrqc cinc 9cnodridl
tigunq cr6oltcH NoB er Oo9 2lmt
6cs 9Srcuicrs 0ca britiidcn gicihc5
anaetrctcn uuo oeu &nnooicrn 0unf
tc fnr ibrc aroBc Silic ocn 0iuttcr
lunoc qegeltubcr, glcid5citig eupar
tend. OoB meiterc Silie nit 6isbcrl.
ger gereitmi1igteit gegeben uer0cn
nloge
8renlier 90rOeu crmi0erte nit
foIQenOen gSorten: ySn Grpi6erlnq
fam i'd lagen OnB mir mit @otte5
3ilfe uniere @ilidlt tlm meroen bis
gum iiegreiden GH0e. aein Cpier
lmiererieits ioll gcipart mer0en, I'M
Der groBen Sufc Der 9(Iiierten gum
1riiuupbe 81 Derbelien." (ehtt Qe
brilllt, fleiner SerD
TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-12-20
Der 4)r6iISertt bcla'ct,t
Senator I. s. tG)iQloalts

8oibiitqto11 20. 9c8. 9rdip
bent g8ilioll beiuhte belde 5lu
llcberrai6rmg oller fltr3 nod 8 llAt
uprqcn8 Den 9ltnoesiellator sSohr
Sbarp 3iaians. NiifiiIiippi. In6
perblie6 IN oeiien 8obaltlg bis nod
10 ltbr. Die 5itbrer Deg 5ennts
fomen iib oielen s8eiltf nitht Ct.
fl1ren.
TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-12-20
8efannter CscIe6rter aeitor6en.

ytep yorf, 20. 0e8 = Or.
Games 0ionroe 3oBlor, BrGIiocnt
emeritus oes @aiiar Golege, itor6
bier geItern III einen 9oteL in mel
dem er ieit elmer @ode frant lag,
inn 2llter bon 6S Sabrcn.
TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-12-20
8aI6iugtOn iunrtct bic Gntiuifelnna
Der Singe nb.

gSnibinqton. 90 Qe5. lleber
6ie nd6iten 3it unternebmenoen
Shritte in Ser 6rieoensangelegens
belt miro man 0aS ltrcngite Sc
beinnis bepobreu GngloH0 mag
m0gliherneiie perlongen, 0oB Die
9lntport an 3eutidlano, Die Oieier
Iaae bier eintreffen oitritc, ber-
fffentlidlt uiro. Soatc Gentid-
lano Der 2tu'Foroerltng Gnalan0a
nndDtommcn un0 bic 5rteoens6ebiu-
qlulqen ruirfltd iteIlen 70 miro bic.
les ntr unter Dem Geripreden 1e-
ihe6en. onB oieieIben port1irfi9 &c
heun gebaIteu ner0en 5pmit III
an ernltlj6c Observation-Disclosures
nDrcrit nod nidt gu oenfen lnO Ole
amcrifauiihe 9iegierlng miro uor.
I1ufig auh nod teine Gcrnlitte-
Iunqsberiute maiden. Ger ferneren
@ntinidelung Ser Ginge miro bon
Der gunoesragierllng ole sroBte
2luimeriantfcit geidenft uerocn, nm
geqebenen sails I'M SSntereiie Oes
8rieoens tdtia ieiu au fonnen. Ole
Roae ocs 5rieoensbernlittlerS u6er
miro ole 9unoesregieung ialDer
lid ii6ernebnlen Oenn es lit eiu lm-
Oanfbores @eihdft unO mag Der
8unoesregieritna cin blGues gllge
eintrogen.
7enfidDe gptidait boifumngspOa.
gsaibmaton. 20. Gc5, giitglie.
Der Der OeltlncH 9otidlaIt dubcrl
TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-12-20
@stter6eridlt.

Sir 2mabo unO llmgeoenS:
@f0alideuueiie Shnee bsute abenD
o0er GoHncrstug anbaltena fat.
6iir Gcbrasfa gll6gihermeiic
Sdnec beute obenO o0er 9onners.
tag, i'm notolihcH uno metlid|eu
Geil etiDos mornaer.
Sir Somo Eeilmeiie bemolft ben.
te a6enO, 9onHerstae unbeItiatmie
8itterung. onboIteuo toIt.
TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-12-20
a6erridlter bes Nraiibenten @aitc.

gSoibitgton. 20, Qc5.-Ger &or.
iitcr oes GbGrbuoesqerihtes, 9}in-
fer g8bite ionic 0ie itbriqcn Dit.
qlieoer oc5 ecrihtcS moran qcitcrn
obeno pom ErGiinentcn MiIion 8t
@oit gcloocn glud bic N}itglicocr
Oe5 aabinctts un0 ocrcn 5atthmcl
mobntcn ocliiclbcn bel.
TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-12-20
!Nans itimmt fir Meihnadlfsferien

N0ibin9ton 20. Deg. 9ds
&eprGientoutenbdus nohnt geIteru
NIT t4t gegen A Stnuuen Den Nm.
trog 0es oenofrotiiten ,Silbrers
ait6in an iid uber Meibuadlteu
unO 9leliiabr ant %. 7e5enlber bis
ginl ,. Ssaunar du uertagen.
TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-12-20
gNillnrb i'm g9rihen Nnnir.

gSaibington 20. 3e5. sSoiepb
6. 98illaro. Der omcrifoniihe @e.
i1note in Spanien ipelher iih &C.
genmGrtia bier alli ltrlnub befin0et,
bottc geitern o6eno cine ldngere &on-
feren5 nit RraiiOent gsiliou. Gr
reiite 0alm nod 9}eiu gorf mo miro
nod Dor JelGabr 0ie 9tiidfabrt uaf
Spanieu dHtreten.
TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-12-20
Die tapferen SnlgnreH.

Berlin, 20. Ge5, (6unfenberidt) }
- Ger 0berIttonlnonOieren0e Der
bulgorii6eu 2lrntee bat Den bulga=
riihen 0ffi3ieren un0 @fanni6often
ieinen 9altt fir Die Siege in &lmd-
nieu au5geiproden, BEL OenelL mic
es in Dem Iages6efcbl beiBt, ilber
10000 Huutanen gefangen aenont-
men uu0 300 &unonen crbelttet pltr-
ben. Ser Gagesbefcbl loutet:
nGie foit poQltdnOige &erni6hmQ
ser rumGnii6en 2(rntee un0 Die Ger.
TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-12-20

DC 0e6 0liniiterprdIiOcnten &logo
6eorae eric6en boben OaB oieler
Dem 0clttihcn Rei6Slon5ler @elc-
qenbeit ge6en nil, ieinc gIitfridtig
felt in Der ltaterbrcitlnq 0es 5rie-
oen5Doridloge5 5u 6emeiien, Y}aH
ioat lid, iolte 3eutihlnnO Uirfllb
1rieoen miui6cn Damn meiB es,
mas eS in tjeier 9iniidt gu tlln
bat eS mus nit 5rieOcnsbeoin-
qunqen 6crbortreten. 0ie ,5auiion
0es 0eutihen Hridsfun3Iers, Dab
guglun0 ole ilbrigcu Gnteutemdhte
be6errihc, bot 2loDO George ger
tort inoem en- in iciuer Reoe oorauf
UcrlDies. ooB 9iuBIano rno 6runf.
reid III Soteu oes 5rleOenspor-
ihlagcs lnaFbongig bon cinonoer
Stelllna nobmeu, alle dber SIT Dent
iclbcn GntidluB gefonHen moreh
Dos 5ric0ensacbOt ab8ulebnen (Iic
5paBcn bDm 1ohc pfciicn's, 0nB
Gnglano icine &erbinoeten untcrm
galuncn bat lno iic Gn9lonos @iut
iolgcu miiiien ionIt 9ibts fcin @cIO
mcbr. }lbcr aud 0ieiea mir0 III
Gnqlono fuapp mo 0icier llnitano
filrftc lddrBucb 0o8u filbrcrL liA altf
Observation-Disclosures Cin5ulaiien)
2Ion0 @eoracs ,Glon, Die gon5c
Station 3u eiacr 2lrnec bilter Ocr
15cl6orlnec 3u Derihnel5ch 1T pom
Gnlfc ais ctlnus Sel6itperit1nolidcs
oui9cuommcr mor0cu. arin g9ort
6ea 9roteitcs lit bisbcr laut ge-
morocn. Dan loot iih, 0oS 2ollo
lit NIT 2Iopb @eorge, pas Derlaugt
er pnu ltns 5u tltn2
N}ou iiebt IL ibn einen 8oIfsbero,
Der oie gtatiou ATS ciner pcinlidcu
Qagc beireien ioG. Qtuo gebt Die
6cihidte idieL Damn miro Dem
3oiiauno- obilf 0oh bring Sell"
hos .freu3ige ibn trcu5ige ibn" auf
0eH Sub i'm iolgen. 9}au mia
eben 8eutidlano IN Der S6aifling
ser 6eimarnee nod il6ertreifen)
2lou0 8eorae lit uiht mr. Der
Mann Der Stanoe er lit Elm giann
0cs Golfe8 fir oos GpIf
QloDb @eorQl ifJloB ieiHc gcitrigc
9fe0e nit eincnl gliibcnoeu Iribut
mli ieinen 2lHtsDorg1nger 2l8QuitG
,Sn feierli6cu Gone ertldrtc or, cr
beoaucre tiei, 0oB ct bon ieincm
frilberen I'M 9lmte @orgeiebten ideis
sen niiiic, init mcl6en er ME etncn
peri6nliden Gtreit ous3ufe6ten ge-
bubt babe So, no -ihmorcn fam
Ger neuae6odcue DliniiterprdiiOent
0aralf' nid)tD
}lsQuitb bcripro6 ibm 0arauf lei
ne lluteritilbuug in nlen llnterneb-
munaen @r beonipr1ide nidt Die
5ubreri6ait ocr 9iegierlnqsoppoiiti.
on, oa oieiel6e iiberboupt feline SUs
petition ba6cn mer0c.
TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-12-20

Inter alien aricgiiibrenSen limo
Die ,Stolieuer bic fonicauenteiten
aleidlUiel, ouf melhen arieqsidnlt-
play, aloppe triegeu lie iulnerl
TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-12-20
(llrnhc gatiafeit im 98eiten.

Berlin, 20. 0e3. (tTunfenbertht)
- Die l1e6ericeiide 9tohritteuagert-
fur u1clOct: nGic neltciten Oetttihen
Griolge I'M Often baben idlieBlih
cine gr6Bere 5Qtigfeit an Der peItli-
den ,5ront bcroorgerltfclL abcr Der
qroBe neuc 9lltgriff nn Der @too$,
u1ternon1ntcn bon Den 6ran5plcn
nod ltorter ortiGcrtItiI6er Sorberei-
t4ng, fam ole aqgemeine Gage tidlt
1noern. SoIde 2(ngriffSborItobe,
bic NIT oacn Dcrfil96nren Ititteln
unternommeu lperoen iinO itets I'M
9egilu erfol0reidy, toiten Die gln-
qrciicr uber Dcunof cine Wlrngc
2elitc.
9uri$, 20. 0c3. = Gfii8iea miro
gcneloet, oaB in Dem 9lbifuitt BON
2ollUenlont mo Dem G6aubrette5
@cb0ft. n0rOlih bon &eroluL Die Qlr-
tillcriefdmpic an @eftigteit altncb-
men.
TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-12-20

gcrlin 90. De5. (6ltatenberidt) J
= Dos ariea&oalt meloet ooB bic
2(ngriffe ruiiilder 8ataiaOne aut
Dem re6ten ltier Der @olOenen 8i.
jtriBa iie9rei1 abgeicblogen uuroen.
Pm peridie0cnen 4untten Ser ma
3eooniiden 6ront fin0et befttger Sir
tiucriefoupf itott
Ger fron30iiibe General Berthe.
lot. Gberbeieblsbaber Der uliierten
Gruppeu in 9fumGnien bot ieine
9fegierl,ng eriu6t, i'm u68rberufen.
So meloet oa8 &ambllrger 5ren-
oenb(ott. 9a$Ielbe 8lott idretbt,
buB oie meiite1 britiibeu Sffi8iere,
Ole in RumGrien 9iemt geton ba-
ben, iid auf oenI SeiHuege befin-
ocn. Ser r1iiiide General Gleretf
6atte nit oem a0nig bon 9funtd-
nien cine louge &onferen8 ltnO mur-
0e nit eincm 9eri6t on Den 3aren
no6 9etrogran geianot.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1916-05-06
Bond Issue Proposed
So, 100000 for Jefferson Highway
and $25, 600, 900 for an ALI
State System.

New Orleans, May 4.-The
Louisiana Goods Roads Associa-
ton, P. M. Miner, president,
will go before the State Legis-
lature at the coming session, to
urge a bond issue of So, 600, OOO
for the construction of that part
of the jefferson Highway extend
ing from Shreveport to New Or
leans. Plans looking to the ac-
complishment of this were made
known Tuesday afternoon at a
meeting of the highway commit
tee of the Association OF COM
merce, when a stirring talk was
made by ]. D. Clarkson, general
manager of the Jefferson High
way Association.
State Highway Engineer Atch-
ison presented a blue print show
ing a complete hard road system
touching the entire State, includ-
ing the. Jefferson Highway, and
announced that he is going to
make a fight before the General
Assembly for a SOS, 900, 600 bond
issue for good roads. Mr.. Miner
assured the engineer he would
receive the assistance of all good
roads enthusiasts.
Mr.. Atkinson said plans OF
the various parishes along the
route of the Jefferson Highway,
between Shreveport and New
Orleans gave assurance that the
highway will be complete in q
maximum time of three years.
The general committee Tues
day adopted a resolution pledgine
itself to arouse all possible inter
est in the immediate organiza
ton of a Louisiana association Of
the jefferson Highway Associa
ton. The highway will connec
Winnipeg, Canada, and New Or
. leans,
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1916-05-06
Track Meet
at Alexandria

The third annual track meet and
oratorical contest of the Louisi-
ana Intercollegiate Athletic AS
ISOLATION will be held in Alexan-
dria, Saturday, May 1S, and pro-
misses to be the greatest in its
history, and the biggest event of
its kind ever held in Louisiana.
The L. l. A. A. is composed of
five schools, namely; L. l. l., of
Ruston; S. L. l. l., of Lafayette;
State Normal, of Natchitoches;
Centenary College of Shreveport.
Special trains will be run from
Ruston, Natchitoches and Lafay-
cite, for the accommodation of the
students of these schools, and a
rate of one and a third fair has
been secured on all roads from
all points IN the State.
Hotel Bentley will give a cup
at this meet to be known as the
Bentley Cup" to the school
winning the meet. The Schnack
Jewelry Company will give a cup
to be awarded to the best all
round athlete of the day. Indi-
cations are now that all previous
records of the L. l. A. A. will be
smashed at this meet. 1t is be,
lieved that fifteen hundred stu
dents will be in attendance.
The track and field events will
be held at the old race track OF
Gould Avenue at 2 p. M, and thu
musical and oratorical contest
at the Rapides Theatre at 8p. m
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1916-05-06
Grant Parish Schools Close.

More than half of the schools
of Grant parish closed on Satur-
day, April %. There was a pic
mic dinner at Hargis at which
talks were made by Mr.. j. w.
Bateman of the Louisiana State
Normal, Supt. J. N. Warner, and
others. Mr.. R. H. Benton and
Miss Alice Tolbert, demonstra-
ton agents; P. M. Fuqua, I. O.
Hart, and others, made talks al
the Prospect school. A ball game
was played in the evening.
On Wednesday, MAY 8, Miss
Tolbert, Mr.. Benton and Supt.
Warner spoke at the closing ex.
ercises of the Clear Creek school,
and on Friday, May 5, Miss Toll
bert and Mr.. Benton spoke al
the Aloha school. Picnic dinners
spread at each place.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1916-05-06
Sheriff Sale.

Sheriff Sale.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Grant,
18th Judicial District Court.
D. v. Donaldson VS.. j. S. Bishop.
No. 1860.
By virtue of Writ of Fieri Facias
issued out of the Honorable Thirteenth
Judicial District Court and to me d.
rected in the above numbered and en-
titled suit, directing and commanding
me to seize and sell the property of
defendant, l have seized and will offer
for sale at the principal front door of
the court house in Colfax, La, between
the hours prescribed by law for judicial
sales, on
SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1916,
the following described property, seized
as the property of the defendant here
in, to-wit:
Block a of the town of Dry Prong. in
Grant parish, Louisiana.
Terms of sale-Cash, with the benefit
of appraisement.
Colfax, La, April rs, 1916.
A. B. PERKINS,
Sheriff of Grant Parish, La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1916-05-06
Makes Rapid Roadway
Add This Fact to Your Store of Know.
ledge.

ledge.
Kidney disease often advances so
rapidly that many a person is firmly in
its grasp before aware of Its progress.
Prompt attention should be given the
slightest symptom of kidney disorder.
If there is dull pain in the back, head
aches. dizzy spells or tired, worn-out
feeling, or if the kidney secretions are
offensive, irregular and attended with
pain, procure good kidney remedy at
once. Thousands recommend Doan's
Kidney Pills. Read the statement be-
low.
H. C. Lacour, prop. grocery store,
1910 Govld Ave-, Alexandria, La. says;
"Some time ago, while on the farm,
my back was so bad that had to give
up for few days. If l stopped could
hardly straighten, owing to the sharp
pains that caught me in the back.
read about Doan's Kidney Pills and got
box. They brought me relief from
the pain in my back right away and
kept on taking them until ! was rid OF
the trouble. Whenever l overdo OF
take cold, few doses of Doan's Kid.
ney Pills do me. good. Others of the
family consider Doan's Kidney Pills q
valuable medicine
Price SOC at all dealers. Don't simp-
ly ask for kidney remedy-get Doan' e
Kidney Pills-the same that Mr.. La.
cour had Foster. Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo, N. Y.-Adv. -26.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1916-05-06
Sheriff Sale.
State of Louisiana. Parish OF Grant
18th Judicial District Court

State of Louisiana, Parish OF Grant,
18th Judicial District Court
Charles H. Teal VS.. c. c. Jones.
No. 1886.
By virtue of a Writ of Seizure and
Sale issued out of the Honorable Thir-
teenth Judicial District Court and to
me directed in the above numbered
and entitled suit, directing and COM
manding me to seize and sell the prop
erty of defendant, l have seized and
will Offer for sale at the principal front
door of the court house in Colfax, La.
between the hours prescribed by law
for judicial sales, on
SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1916,
the following described property. seiz-
ed as the property of the defendant
herein, to-wit:
The south half of the northwest quar-
ter, northeast quarter of southwest
quarter and southwest quarter OF south
east quarter of section 4, containing
160 acres; the northwest quarter of
southwest quarter, and southwest quar-
ter CT northwest quarter, and all that
portion of the southeast quarter of
northwest quarter lying west of public
road running through same. all in sec
ton 30, containing 100 acres, all of said
lands located in township north, range
8 west. La. Mer.
The south half of southwest quarter
of section IL, township Z north. range
west, La. Mer. Lot No. z, containing
81. 20 acres; lot No. 8, containing 2S.39
acres; lot No. 9. containing $500 acres;
lot No. 10, containing s.. 90 acres; lot
No. Ii, containing $3.50 acres; lot No.
IL, containing $500 acres; lot No. Is,
containing 49, acres; lot No. IA, con-
tanning s.. 10 acres, all of last described
lands being in. section %; lot No. IA,
containing 45.00 acres; and lot No. Is,
containing $3.50 acres, in section 20, all
being in township 8 north, range 8
west, La. Mer.
The northeast quarter of northeast
quarter, the south half of southeast
xuarter, all in section 26; the south
half of south half of section =; the
northwest quarter of southwest quar-
ter, and southwest quarter of north
west quarter of section 80; the east
half of northeast quarter of section 81,
all in township north. range west,
La. Mer.
East half of northeast quarter of Sec
ton 36, township 8 north. range 4 west,
La. Mer.
North half of southeast quarter Of
northeast quarter of section %, town.
ship north. range west, La. Mer.
Lots 5, 6, z, 10 and ii of section 20,
township north, range west, La.
Mer., containing 1877 acres.
Terms of sale-Cash, without benefit
of appraisement.
Colfax, La, April rs, 1916.
A. b. PERKINS,,
Sheriff of Grant Parish, La.
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AN ACT

To confirm the sale and make good and
valid in law the delivery and transfer
by the Police Jury of the Parish of
Grant, La, to the Town of Colfax,
in said Parish and State, of certain
tract of land in said town, known as
the .'Old Jail Site," and being the
same land acquired by said Police
Jury from r. H. Williamson, due no
tice having been given according to
the requirements of Article so of the
Constitution of this State for the
year 1893 of the intention to apply
for the passage of this act.
Section /. Be it enacted by the Gen.
eral Assembly of the State of Louisi-
ana, that the sale, delivery and trans
fer by the Police Jury of the. Parish of
Grant, State of Louisiana, to the Town
of Colfax. in said Parish and State, of
a certain lot of said town, being one
hundred feet of Lot One ~, fronting
on Fourth street, in Block thirty-eight
1881 of said town, and said lot being in
the northwest corner of Block thirty
eight (38) and being all of the same
property acquired by the Police Jury
of Grant Parish, La, from r. H. Will
hanson, as recorded in Book IF" of
Conveyances of Grant Parish, page TIA
ct sea-, be and the same is hereby con-
firmed and made good and valid in law.
and made incontestable, said sale from
said Police Jury to said Town having
been made for fifteen hundred ($l500
dollars, all as set forth in Book IL"
of Conveyances of said Parish, at page
COG ct seq.. and having been passed be-
fore. w. B. Clarke, Notary Public, on
April Is, 1904.
Section 2. Be it further enacted.
etc., That all laws and parts of laws
in conflict herewith be and the same
are hereby repealed, in so far as the
same may affect this act, and that this
act shall take effect from and after its
passage.
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Sister States.

A curious inquirer wants to
know What are the sister
States" and the Fairfax Forum
answers: I'VE should judge
that they are Miss Ouri, the
Misses Sippi, Ida Ho, Mary Land,
Callie Fornia, Ala Bama, Louisa
Anna. Della Ware and Minnie
Sota."
How about admitting Caroline
A., Virginia, Georgia and Flor
Day to the beauteous sisterhood
And if there are any brothers in
the family wouldn't they be Penn
Sylvania, Wash Ington, Cain
lucky, Col. Orado, and Masss
Chusetts?-S Silent Hoosier.
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Regular Church Services.

Services at the Colfax M. E. church
South at II a. m. and 7:30 p. m. every
Sunday, Rev. H. B. Perritt, pastor in
charge. Also Sunday School every
Sunday at $50 a. M. and prayer meet
ing every Wednesday evening at 7:3O
o'clock.
Services at Colfax Baptist church on
the first and third Sundays in each
month, at II a. m. and 7:30 p. M. Rev.
]. A. Afford pastor. Sunday school
every. Sunday at $50.
Services at Methodist Protestant
church every third Sunday at IL a. m.
and 7:30 p. m. Rev. j. w. Lee pastor.
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Colfax, La, May /, 1911

Colfax, La, May l, 1916.
We, the Mayor and Board of Alder
men of the Town of Colfax, La, here
by give notice, in accordance with Ar
ticle so of the Constitution of 1898 of
Louisiana, of intention to apply to the
General Assembly of the State of Lou
isiana for the passage of the above
Act to confirm the sale of the property
mentioned in the above proposed Act.
j. @. LONG, Mayor.
W. C. CARNAHAN.
H.~B. FARALDo.
A. NJ. GOODWIN.
]. 7. MCMURRY.
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Notice.

Colfax, La, April %, 1916.
The listing and estimation of the VAL
uation of ali real and personal property
situated in the parish of Grant, State
of Louisiana, has been completed for
the year 1916, and the estimated valua-
ton made thereon by the assessor in
accordance with Act 1872 of the Acts of
the General Assembly of 1906, and in
accordance with all other laws relative
to assessments in the State of Louisi-
ana. Said list shall be exposed in the
office of the said assessor for inspec-
ton and correction for a term of TWEEN
ty COY days beginning May 20 and end
ing May 30, 1916, inclusive.
ELISHA S. MURRELL.
Assessor of Grant Parish.