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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28
Washington Tennis Meet
to Get Under w ay Aug. Z

singles and doubles. mixed doubles
and junior singles.
II. c. Force. local tennis expert.
will referee the tournament.
Crawford Anderson is chairman
of the tournament committee. 70.
tries should be mailed him. care
OF the Western Dry Goods Co. city
All information desired will be fur
nished by Mr.. Anderson. Entries
for the tourney will close at y.
m. August 3. The entrance fee IL
$3.50. whether entered In one or
more events.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28

NEW YORK. July 2s.-Freddie
Welsh. lightweight champion OF the
vorh. will take his title into the
ring with him tonight, when he
meets Benny Leonard. There are
those among the sporting frater.
nifty who believe the champion real.
Lly intends TO put up a whirlvind
battle. and all the soft money
Vckers are not drifting to Leon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28

PInkman va. IneIe, iIehtweIohts.
Houek w. Sullivan, feather
weights.
Wright va. Burns, mlddiewelehts.
Reynolds Va. mIeheis, middle
weights.
NeN W.. Casey, liehtweiohts.
Peterson w. Hudson, light
weights.
When Referee Ad schacht mo-
lions for the timekeeper to tap the
bell this evening al the Tiyoli thea
tire. some classy bouts will get
under way.
In lining up these bouts Austin
& Salt are putting on one OF the
best cards. on paper. that has been
shown here for some time. With
the exception Of the last named
pair. every boy on the card has APP
peared In main event settos on
more than one occasion.
The betting for the two leading
fracases was that Pinkman and
Houck would be returned the vic
tors over their opponents. The
show starts at $50.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28
Tacoma Outfielder
Sold to Pittsburg
for Hunk of Kale

TACOMA. July 2s.-Pittsburg has
purchased Carson Bigbee. center
fielder OF the local Northwestern
league club. for price said TO be
$1,000. or very near that mark.
''Skeet." as he known TO his
teammates, Joined Tacoma In the
spring. after a tryout with Portland.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28
freddie WELSH TO
NAVE ONE BOOSTER

CHICAGO, July 2s.-Charlsy
White will be n ringslde rooter for
Freddie Welsh whan the champion
meets Bonnie Leonard OF New
York. in a i0-round bout at Brook.
Ign tonight. The Chicago light.
weight was due to hit New York
today Fearful OF n championship
upset. White wants to get a
glimpse OF both men In action. Tho
Chicagoan has bouts scheduled
with both men.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28
O16NM7u1eRM
s mzfBdLbhNnzv 4

ny Kauff got one real hit off me
last season. drive over the right
field fence In st. Louis. He had
me three and two and my foot slip.
ped just as | shot the ball. II went
outside and he nailed 1t.
It's next TO impossible to fool Ty
Cobb. He'll hit anything. Against
Ty ! just try to get him off his
stride and trust TO the luck of my
infielders. Sluggers like Jackson.
Speaker and Crawford are easter
TO fool than Ty. because they swing
heavy bat and hold 1t on the han
die"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28
Wizards of Cue
Display Clever
Shots in Movie

Koji Yamada- the japanese cue
wizard. and Charles CuAArUe-
American billiard crack. shohe two
to make some fancy shots In tffe>
movies today and tomorrow at the
Clemmer. On the same program
Mike Gibbons shows 4 bit Of his
preliminary training for bout, and
boxes three rounds with his brother
Tom.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28

Bang! Tlnklei 6ooml Piunkl
You no doubt heard this
sound Immediately following
yesterdays ball game between
Seattle and Spokane.
No, II was not a bunch OF
allies chasing the Deutschland.
II was the Seattle ball club
dropping back into the old dark
hole.
With Emery Webb. the littles'
pitcher In the N. w. league. heav
ng two-hit game for the Indians
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28
Twin Titles AT 50?
sure YOU Can IN
THE SCOTTISH GAME
BY HAROLD JOHNSON


player capable OF annexng titles after reaching the
half century markl
According TO statement credited 70 George Duncan, the
of so is still in his championship stride and therefore
ars yet.
Players, before they're % however find it difficult step
in and retain position OF importance in competitive golf
There those tho who have annexed titles earlier in
HE
For instance. young Tom Morris only IL when he
his first links laurcls. but Tom gofng wizard
Willie Park who recently took up his home in the United
States when he bagged his first championship and at
~ he his fourth title.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28
AMERICAN RESULTS

Al Cleveland s. Boston 7.
At Detroit Z. Washington 4.
At 81. Louis 3. Philadelphia 2.
At Chicago s. New York 3.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28
Great Falls Takes
Game From Browns
Lads at Vancouver
| F l. Y / N G.
&c lHl | + ST
From Sport Block

II the Yale rooters are really
anxious to strengthen their eleven
next fall they oughta let the aexi.
cans round up all the gents on the
1915 team.
There's one advantage in not be
ing in the swim. You'll never get
bitten by shark.
N all the sharks are killed before
fall It's going to be tough season
on Kelly pool.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28
DON'T FEAR THE WATER
CHATS ABOUT SWIMMING BY GIRL CHAMP
BY OLGA FLORENCE poRFNER
American Champion Girl Swimmer

BY OLGA FLORENCE DoRFNER
American Champion Girl Swimmer
terprise Aszooiation
Tho person who is continually
assailed with doubts OF ability new
or does anything we'll and Is one
TO be pitiod. Being afraid that
whatever one does will be wrong
results In a feeble. unsatisfactory
effort Mt accomplishment.
II such a mental condition be
comes chronic. winning victory
In tho battle with fear ia next 10
impossible. Whether decisive
move is made 20 change that state
Of mind is something that each In.
dividual must decide alone.
In some fields OF endeavor. bs-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28
BALL PLAYERS ARE eLKs

Hap" Morse and Bill Mcfvor,
Seattle ball tossers. became full
fIedged members OF the Elks lodge
last night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28
BUSHER HANGS UP
STRlKEOUT MARK

owENsBoRo. Ky. July es.--
Pitcher Lefty" Roberts OF the
Owensboro team OF the Kitty
league. mas qualified as an iron
man. Hurting a donble.header
against Ciarksyille. he allowed
only one run and famed 81 men
In % Innings Twelve hits
were made off HIS delivery. Rob
er,s won the opener. 10 0. The
wind-up. IA innings. went to
GAINESVILLE. TO 0.
A few days prior 20 this feat
Roberts pitched two games
against Henderson without be-
ing scored upon.
njoy his round OF the Scottis
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28

Two-base hits-Iiore Sheely Three
baae hit--McGinnis Sacrifice hits-Men-
aor. Coitrin 2. Harper. struck out--lsose
= webb 6 Walked--Hoss 2, Webb o
Passed ball--T. Cunningham. Double
play--Gislason To Coltrin and Heuther.
Time-i.zf. Umpire-Frary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28
NAPOLEON LAJOiE,
HILADELPHlA ATHLETICS

II have known many ball player
who collected hairpins and held his
breath II he saw circus horse. but
Bill Armour, the old Cleveland boss.
was the king of them all for super
stitiousness.
III you put ladder in front of
tho door to his room, BIZ would
have jumped out OF the window
sooner than have come under that
ladder. think he would have stay
ed in there and starved rather than
let the ink take him overheard be-
cause he went under stepladder.
Me7 I'm not superstitious! It's all
nonsense"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28
CHARLEY ngRzoo.s RETURN

In the parting
or surrcd
hopes OF the Meraw championship the acquisition
OF Maty to those who seek the OF the Reds
Since Charley Herzog York a
might him. McGraw
believe that he had with the club 1914
npped the Giants the New York would have the
National league In the worlds series that fall
The Giant weakness has been third base Heog
better horstop than third saeer but plays the difficult
tremely
"A Arthur play, Herzog will
third championship Of
1911, IL and Is will be intact
Too much Herxog He ball
player but he unaidcd He will help lot
both his spirit he nslls
team.
York lie always has been
gentleman and off the field.
There lot Of things that more than the date and
place Of the NEXT world series
!: (: u u
Among them tho those interesting problems Where
the pins so and Where do the chorus girls omr'
v ~ y y u .. p
scrbes
Masees with the bat he shifted leado
well the change bases with speed
Judgment
his defensive That received little
comment
Playing equal
abandon according and has made catches that Speaker
would made them look harder Magee like " Io has the
OF making difficult chances
remarkable when
he he has tho speed and skin mako for being ked
position
Masee is playing aiAround That
him best expected him do He has not disappointed
them.
Donovan about that cy Pieh has
resurnedi
worry of the intern.
tiona chess match
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28
Tacoma Hands Butte
Walloping in Halls
Battlements, a to 2

Meikle and Roberts; Bonner and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28

A Star Want Ad Ia the key that
opens the door to opportunity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28
THE TEST
(Suggestcd by our Giants)

(Suggested by our Giants)
The test is not when things go right
When stars CLEAN in the far off sky
But when II seems losing fight.
And everything is all awry
When fate just kicks you in the shins,
And knocks you up against the ropes
Then stands and looks at you and grins,
While dashing all your fondest hopes.
II you can take adversely,
With all It's pangs its ibes and knocks,
And hold your course-take it from me,
Youll win lifes race by forty blocksl
The test is not when things 90 right
When stars CLEAN in the far off sky
But when il seems a losing fight,
And everything is all awry.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28

NATIONAL RESULTS
Al Boston 2. Chicago 3.
At Philadelphia 3, Pittsburg 4.
At New York 4. Cincinnati 3.
At Brooklyn 4, st. Louis 3.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28
EDDIE PLANK, ST. LOUIS
BROWNS.

play safety first when you're
pitching TO sluggers. and keep the
ball away from their groove. Ben.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28

enjoy his round OF the Scottish
sport.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-28
MEN. ! KNOW THAT

I treat all
DIEOR-
DERS OF
MEN. "sOs"
or "pit" for
blood disor-
fers Con-
suitation
Free
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-14
MS S SAN DIEGO

She is Miss San Diego to visitors
At the Panama California Information
al exposition at San Diego. but out
side The exposition gates she iE NIiss
VOgdes, daughter OF Major
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-14
Pretty Warm Sun.

II we could build IN a solid column
Of ice from the earth to the sun, two
miles and a half in diameter. span
ming the intervening distance OF 3d..
100000 miles. and II the sun should
concentrate his entire power upon it.
it would dissolve In a single second,
according to the calculations made by
Professor Young.
The great German physicist. Helm
holtz. was the first to explain satfstac-
torily what keeps the SIN hot. The
sun is not burning; 1t Is heated tc the
glowing point. like a piece OF white
hot iron. HeImholtz found that II
we suppose the sun to be contracting
by only $50 feet a year We would re.
ceive u present amount Of heat. In
other words. heat is being literally
squeezed out of the sin. Professor
Sewcomb estimated that when the
squeezing process has continued for
about 100000 years. the sun will be
one.half its present size. Popular
Science Monthly.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-14
Natures Kindly Healing.

An examination Of the volcanoes OF
the Lesser Antilles has been made By
DR.. Edmund o Hovey, the first expe.
dItion undertaken with the aid Of the
He!Iprin explo1 alton fund established
in memory OF Angelo Hcilprin. Doc.
tor FIovey visited Guadeloupe, Mar.
tiRique and ST. Vincent. In the Amer.
lean Museum Journal he reported the
present condition OF the famous vol
canoes IN thos SO islands. From the
cone OF Mt. PeIee considerable steam
is still issuing. though much less in
volume and lower in temperature than
at the time Doctor tIoyey's last pre-
rious visit, in 1908. On the windward
side Of the volcano new vegetation has
fully established itelf. and ven tho
forest is being renewed. The famous
spine, or obelisk, which once rose
more than GOO feet above the cone,
disappeared nearly ton years ago.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-14
S. Soldiers
Make Barricade

COLUMBUS. y. NJ. April 14.-Barb.
cd wire entanglements have been
thrown up by American soldiers at
Colonia DubIan, Ascension and Boca
Grsndes. and additional entrench-
ments and small rifle pits have been
dug. 1t was said here today. Unoffi.
cial reports reaching here indicated
that the number of rowing bands Of
Mexicans between here and Casas
GrandeS is increasing daily.
General Gomez. however. with 1000
Carranza troops. four pieces of artii-
lery and IL machine guns was reported
10 be a few miles west Of the motor
supply route between Boca Grandes
and Ascension.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-14
Underwood Bill
Is Now Voted Out

WASHINGTON, April Ex-senator
fUnderwood's proposal to have the
government secure a process for ak.
ing nitrogen from the rain, as part OF
army reorganization. was voted out
today by the Senate. IS TO II. The
Smith amendment for a government
nitrate plant, however, still remains
toSbeivoted upon.
Tofhasten consideration Of the bill.
the Senate began inforcinE lis rule
limiting speeches to 10 minutes.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-14
Town Talk

Underground Wires-The under.
sround wiring OF the Bell Telephone
eompanySwas begun today when Sam
PoifnoSbegan to dig a conduit ditch
IN ffiegaifey between Main and Wash.
iiRton3streets The company Intends
foSnlace all their downtown lines In
conduita this Spring. Large quanti'
fieSS ofs creosoted wood conduit have
hem placed at convenient points
ayound5t the city and a pleasing health.
mi ordorS emanates from each.
-
ceuntv poetor-The local talent
ooiSnany which played "Thc County
Tnctor." will make their next appear
ance9at Baxter in the new school ari'
5itnfium. The production is in charge
ofIthasRiyesyilie athletic club and q
Seenynlaying to crowded houses. the
Observation-Disclosures is a benefit FOR the
ladies' Aid society Of the Baxter
church.
Warn Against Fires-rhc f'airmont
observation-disclosures warns persons in the
cftysto be careful of burning rubbish.
A1i3bons fires should he watched care
fuIlysosthat the high winds go prcyei.
enf nc this season do not cause inc
fresitoib burn beyond control,
Injured at Work-Trcd Biaser. work;
inEi at the stone quarry on Cleveland
avenue. received a painful injury when
faiK Of rock caught his hand ana
crushed 1t. One of his fingers may
have to be amputated.
Boy Scouts Mect-The first meet
sing Of the FatrEnont Boy Scouts was
held last evning in the city building.
sDr.SAndrew j. Harness addressed the
meeting and made a very entertaining
speechSwhich a of great value to the
boysat .the gathering. Wolf and Eagle
Patrol, Troop 4 and Jones Troop NO
2Swere represented at the meeting.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-14
Delegates Selected.
wHEELINe CONVENTION

Fairmont District. o. Nc
Nicely. NJ. Z. Nuzum, W. II. Brand,
lsRollo J.. Conley, E. c. Frame, G. B.
EHighland, William Miller.
Grant District-L. NJ. Kuhn.
Lincoln District-E. Brummage,
VIII. GrandstafT, J. W. Phillips.
Warrington District-E. d. War
sder,3H:iC Anderson, E. w. Chris
.StySG.EW. Bowers.
Paw Paw District-Hcnry D.
Eddy. Hood Clayton.
@Union DIstrIct-Frank r. Amos,
J.sW: Mcdonald, T. L. Cordray.
Winfield District-W. Fl. Bunncr.
WELLseURG CONVENTION
Fairmont District-Edwin Robin
son n. Z. Heintzelman. w. ]. Wei
3gel,f M. Earle Morgan, ]. NJ. Jacobs,
EC!GSsRiggs, H. H. Lanham.
Grant District-Perry d. Burton.
Lincoln District-Frank Sand
IFers; Jesse NJ. Wood. Henry Hetzel.
Mannington District-L. B. Huoy,
G$B. NcNeely, James Crisis, II. NJ.
Kite
Paw Paw District. A, Hess,
W.aH. Kunst.
Union District-G. w. Deck, L.
BSCafskadon. John F. Vangilder.
Winfle1d District-W. II, Bun
ner.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-14

Mountains OF the west should be
monuments to the Indians, the Black
f~eetsindians claim, and Three Bears
sbrayest warrior of the %BlaCkfcet, has
sent a petition to Secretary of the In
5teriorSLane asking that Trick Falls"
and ssimilar names, be changed to
names of indian leaders.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-14

Charles D. Togdes. L. S. a.. retired.
Because she is the typical Spanish
American. Miss vogdes was chosen
to officiatc as hostess at social al.
fairs Of the exposition.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-14

West virainIan want ads bring
resu IS.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-14
CORRECTION

Owing; to a transportation of lines III
the 3make.up OF the delegate box OF
yesterday, the story carried the Wells
burg delegates as going to the Wheel
inRSconVention and vice versa. Hero
igSthescof1ecteO list:
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1916-05-25
NUMBER 9.
General Nrws items IN Brief

Rev. c.. w. Grafton, of Union
Church, Miss, was elected mod
orator Vt the Presbyterian
Church of the United States, sue
ceeding Rev. W. McF. Alexander,
of New Orleans.
Additional corrective legisla.
ton was proposed in the Loulsi.
ana Legislature. Commute" as.
signments were named in both
houses.
A favorable report was voted
the Byrne bill to authorize a
50, 100000 bond issue to fund the
debt of the city of New Orleans.
A special message from Gov.
Pleasant Oh STATE finances may
offer remedy to the Louisiana
legislature.
New Orleans was selected by
the Southern Baptist Convention
as the place for their 1917 meet.
ing.
Theodore Roosevelt, in Detroit.
said the country was in the third
great crisis in its history.
The German infantry at Yer.
dun remained inactive, but their
comrades nearer the coast made
repeated attempts to locate the
weak spots in The lines held by
the British.
Southern BaptistS at Ashe.
Vile, n. G., voted to raise 81 ,422,
40 for mission work in the next
I year; the Presbyterians at Or.
lando, Fla, appropriated 81, 2OO.'
900.
A jury to try Dr. Arthur War
rem Waite in New York for the
murder of his father in-law, John
4 E. Peck. millionaire drug manu-
! facturer. was drawn in three
= hours.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1916-05-25
Franklinton, La, May 90


The Washington Parish Fair
Association met per adjournment
from May 6, 1916. Upon roll
call the following were present:
J. B. Lindsey, F. B. Bateman,
D. E. Sheridan, W. J. Afford and
JJ. Green, proxies to W. j.
Dobson, a quorum being present,
in the absence of the Chairman,
J. B. Lindsey was called to the
chair, stated the object of the
meeting was to decide where the
Fair should be held this year,
and also stated that while Boga-
lusa'.would,be glad to have the
Fair, that they did not want to
engender any feeling in the mat
ter. Hon. P, B. Carter stated
that he had been requested by
the citizens of FranklintOn, and
the immediate vicinity to state to
the Fair Association, that in
view of the fact that Franklinton
was at present the center of the
Agricultural interests of the Par
ish that they did not think it ad.
visable to change this year, that
while they entertained no preju
dice against the sister city, the
farming interest at present sltua-
ted in the Parish would be far
from the city of Bogalusa, and
that the attendance and exhibits
of farm products from this Sec
ton would not be up to the stand
ard of the past two years. The
secretary read letter from Mr.
W. b. Sullivan, which letter was
ordered spread on the minutes,
and the thanks Of the association
was extended to Mr.. Sullivan, not
only for his willingness to help
make the Fair success, but Tor
numerous and valuable assistance
in the past.
Bogalusa, La, May 1o.-
Mr.. w. J. ,Dobson, Secretary,
Franklinton, La.
Dear Sir:
1t is just possible that
may not be able to attend tn
meeting of.the directors on tn
goth. | asked Mr.. Johnson to al
tend the lastsmeeting and act TO
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1916-05-25

Sir Roger Easement and Dan
iel J Bailey were held for trial
o., the charge Of high treason
after preliminary hearing IN
London.
The American embassy in Lon
don was informed that Luigi
Martini Maucini, an American
citizen, was drowned when the
Dutch steamship Batavia Y was
blown up: two other American
citizens were aboard.
The British admiralty confirm
ed the CoustantinopIe report that
Turks had sunk the Monitor NJ
30.
Major Langhorne's troops
killed six Mexican bandits in q
surprise skirmish and captured
seventy-five.
President Wilson answered the
note Of Pope Benedict XIV and
said the United States will do all
it can to avoid war.
Pacifsts We're thrown out of a
preparedness meeting called by
leading citizens.
Washington, D. c., was select
ed as the place for next year 6
Confederate reunion, and Genera
George p. Harrison was elected
Commander inc chief.
A state military company and
more than a hundred special dep
utieS, were used IN making raid
and guarding liquor seized a
Girard, Ala.
Rev. Dr., Lansing Burrows
was again made head of tn
Southern Baptists who opened
> convention in Ashville, N. C,
Bills introduced or proposed i
a Louisiana Legislature opene'
, the fights for and against sport
b ing and liquor interests.
i The flood control bill, provid
ing an appropriation Of $25, 900
3 900 for the Mississippi river, wa
}, passed by the House bya vote
. $50 to So.
That the Vatican had urge
, Emperor William to stop subms
rine war fare was the official re
port to Sir Edward Grey fro
!, Rome.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1916-05-25
1916 PARISH FAIR TO
Be HELD IN FRANKL|NTON
some Time IN OCTOBER.
w. H. Sullivan, Biggest Individual Contributor 10
Fair Fund Last Year, To Add His Strength
Towards Making This Years Fair
the Greatest Success Yet.

me and to suggest that you hold
the Fair at Begalu5a.
Personally | do not feel like
making any contest for it, but
any time the people Of franklin
ton and the other directors are
willing to give it up and cooper
ate with Us, we will be glad to
have it held in Bogalusa, and
will do what we can to make 1t
successful. In the meantime, if
you desire to have it continue at
Franklinton, we are willing to do
what we can to help. The Fair
is a very important thing in the
life of the Parish and will result
in a very great benefit to every
one.
Yours very truly,
W. H. Sullivan,
Motion made, seconded and
carried. that the Fair for the year
1916 be held in Franklinton, La,
ond tno+ tho chairman be and
hereby is empowered to fix the
dates for the Fair and appoint the
several necessary committees
There being no further busl'
ness coming before the Assacla-
ton upon motion it was declared
adjourned subject to the call OF
the Chairman.
j. B. Lindsey, Act. Chair.
W. J. Dobson, Secretary
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1916-05-25
LiQuer Shipments Fall oh'

slidell, La, May 1911 D.
Hand, Wholesale liquor dealer
will retire from the liquor busl'
ness next month. The retire
ment is forced by a heavy de-
crease in the shipment of liquors
into Mississippi, it is announced
Since the new laws have gone
into effect in that state severa
eh;nments have been conhscated'