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Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06
The Cultivation Of Corn.

Il" uain oIjecs IN the cult
ratlnu of corn is 10 establish ii
,h=llow mulch to prevent the es,
cape Of moisture from the soil,
and incidentally to free tie soil
from weeds and grass II is
easy, then, to see hat fit. shall
low cultivation, not over 2 or 3
inches deep, with an implement.
that leas, joterferes with the root
system Will give best results. Il
the ground has crusted the first
cultivation may be d0ua with the
section harrow across the rows
before the corn is up. The same
implement may be used profi4-
by after The corn is NJ TIL il is
4 or 5inch' high, running the
harrow diag0naily or in GIf
f"rent direction each timer . he
first cultiva ion after the harrow
shoGlh BE- done with a 7.tooth
cnli'vator, or some similar i'm.
plemept. This cultivation must
be thorough and establish a soil
mulch aliover the row that should
be maintained all the time. To
cultivate deeper would interfere
18th the tiny roofs and cut off
some of the food supply,
1t IS difficult TO say how often
corn should be cultivated as that
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06
Was Troubled At NIGHT

Painful annoying bladder weakness
usually indicates kidney trouble. So
do backache, rheumatism, sore, swol-
len or stiff muscles or joints. Such
symptoms have been relieved by F Icy
Kidney Pills. Henry Rudolph, Carmi,
III writes: "S'ncs taking Foley
Kidney Pills slcep all night without
getting up" Sold Everywhere adv
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06
TWO WORDS

There are four letters each in two
words that mean more to the people
to-day than any other words that
can be found or spoken. In one
there is Distress and finally death.
The other Happiness and health.
Sick and we'll are the words. The
hot summer months are right here.
Are you prepared to withstand the
long hot summer days that are sure
to come? How is your digestion?
Your appetite? Your stomach and
bowels' Cuts, burns, sores, your
blood and your general system?
Good blood is the most important of
all Your Doctor will tell you to take
iron, as iron is recognized as the best
blood purifier and system builder that
can be taken. Nu-Ton-Nik contains
large per cent of Natures iron and other
medicinal ingredients that 20 to he p
build up and maintain healthy body.
This is the time of the wear that most
every one needs tonic to get their sys-
tenn in perfect condition for the summer.
We want to suggest good tonic for you.
Take half teaspoonful in glass water two
or three times day after meals and
then You watch the results.
NuTon-Nik is mineral treated water
with wonderful medicinal 800
antlseptic
qualities.
Ask your Druggist OR Merchant for
Ns-Ton-Nik
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06

Cut thls out-->it Is Worth None
Don't Miss THIS Cut ont this srn
enclose with So 10 Folay & Co ,Cbl age
H., writing your name nd al .r"5s
Clearly. Y"n will receive IN return =
tri package contai"ingFoley's Honey
and Tar Compound FIR bronchial
coughs, colds, and Group; Foley K d
ney Pills an Foley Ca j. rite Tablet
Sold EVERYWHERE. adv
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06

Mr.. Louis Vallee has just re-
ceived a fine pair of the Wild Eng
lish Hare, which he is going to
raise from. He has also just re-
ceived a pair of Pheasants, which
he has at his home. His intentions
are to take them out to the Palmet-
to Farm, and raise them wild.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06
Rheumatism

If you are trOGb!ed with chronic or
muscular rht umatism Civ Cha"lher'
lrin's Liniment u trisl The relief
from pain which If fff0id- is alone
worth many times lis cost Obt&inaale
everywhere. adv.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06
SlfEiIIFF'S SALE.
state of I.oni>iGna-Parish of Vermil-
'on-l7th jCGicia District Court.
Bank If Br0ussard

W Nc 1925.
Armogene Champagne
i'y Wiz. ne Of a writ of seizure and sale
issued TO me ont Of the Honorable
17th Judicial District Court, in the
above entitled and numbered suit
fully authorizing and empowering me
IN !he premises, have this day seized
IS The property oi The defendant. and
taken into my possession to satisfy
SAID Writ, AID vi!l sell at public auc-
'ion to the last and highest responsible
bidder. az the principal front door Of
he Court HOus9, in Abbsville, la
between the hours prescribed by law
fer judicial sales, on
Saturday, May 6. 1916,
the following described property sit
rated in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana,
to-wit:
One certain tract of land lying and
being situGted East of Bayou Vermil-
ION, containing Twenty three and O6-
100 acres, and designated as lot No.
Four, Section No. Thirteen in Town
ship Twelve South of Range -Four
East; bounded North by Mrs. Julien
Broussard, South b. public road, East
b. Alexandra Leblanc and AareIe
Dartsz and West by Amelie Migues,
together with all The buildings AID
thereon situated aud
thereto belonging.
Terms of Sale-CAsH.
Sheriff's office, Abbeville, La this
2sth day of March. 1915.
AUG MORTON.
Sheriff of Vermiiion Parish, La.
Mouton & Deballion, attorneys.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06
SHEDIFF'S SALE.
State of Louisiana, Parish Of Vermil-
ion, Seventeenth Ju 5iciai District
COurt-No. 4449
Louis Valle3
vs..
Ben Callahan

BY virture of writ Of Fieri Facias
issued to me out of the Honora-
bic Seventeenth Judicial District
Court, in and for the Parish OF YER
million, State of Louisiana, in the
above numbered and entitled suit,
fully authorizing and enc powering me
in the premises, have this day seized
and taken into MY possession to salts.
fy said writ, and will proceed to sell,
at public auction, to the last and high
tsC responsible bidder, at the princi
pal front door of the Court House, in
the town of AbbevilIe, Vermilion
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06

Mrs. A. NJ. Smith, of Kaplan,
entertained at dinner Wednesday,
Mesdames. J. N. Greene, F. J.
Samson, A. J. GODDARD, +. L. Ter
rier, NJ. Boudreaux. T. Baudoin
and E. Sigue, of this city.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06

The law office of Mr.. John MI
gier has been completed, and he is
now moving into same. The office
is located just opposite the court
house on the north side, and adds,
to the beauty of the town
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06
Theonise Abshire ct al.


By virtue of a writ Of Fieri Facias
issued to me out of the Honorable
Seventeenth Judicial District Court,
in and for the Parish Of Vermiliop, La,
in the above numbered and entitled
suit, fully authorizing and empower.
ing mo in the premises, have
seized and taken into my possess
SION, to satisfy said writ, and will pro-
coed to sell at public auction to the
last and highest bidder, at the princi-
pal front door of the Court House Ia
Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La,
between the hours prescribed by law
for judicial Gales. on
Saturday, May 20, 1916
the following described property
situated in vermilion Parish, La to.
wit:
One certain tract OF land situated ia
he Parish of Vermilion, Louisiana,
containing one acre together With one
house located thereon. Said acre
froms part OF the following describ-
ed tracj of land, to-wit:
One certain tract OF land lying and
being situated in Vermiiion Parish,
La, containing Twenty-eight (2s)
arpents, to be taken in the North
halt of Northwest Quarter of Section
Thirteen, Township Eleven, South,
Range One East, measuring Seven
arpents, North and South by -Four
arpeLts East and west.
Term Of Sale Cash.
Sheriff Office, Abbeyille, La, this
sth day of April, 1915
IuG. MORTON,
Sheriff; Vermilion Parish, Is,
Broussard & Samson, Attorneys,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06

FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN
l secondhand Paige Automobile---25
] secondhand Buick Roadster
l second hand Allen---36
2 second band Fordr
AMM-SCHEELE MFG. CO., LTD.
Rayne, La.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06

Dan Deballion, of the firm of
Mouton & Deballion, of Lafayette,
was business visitor here Monday.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06

The man who knows his owa
limitations has already acquired
considerable store of useful
knowledge,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06

Florieu Keller, of Alexandria,
came over in his automobile and
spent several days here visiting
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06
4 l. Jones
Unknown PrODertN


By virtue of writ Of F'ieri Facias
10 me issued out OF the Honorable
Fifth Ward Jus'ic, Count, in the above
Numbered ana emitted suit. fully au-
h r. zlns and empowering me j. the
"Ismis -. | have this cay ,eizej and
t'ken iuo m! pos, s-Ion to satisfy
.ald "F t, and VII proceed to sill at
puaiic auction, 10 the last and highest
bidder, al the Office If the Fifth Ward
Justice Court. Vermilicn Parish, Ia,
within he aours pr, scribed b law
IN
Saturday, May 20, 1916,
he following described property to-
lit:
Unknown beef, about three yeas
I'D. RED COLO. ifanded t9us; ~
Terms OF Salc-Cash.
Corstatle's Office, Fifth Ward YER
m..ion Parish, La. this hrst day of
Hay, 1916
II s FOOTE,
Constable, Fifth Ward.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06
Brief News Items Of Local Interest

Another public danger, BY the
way. is a careless splitter.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06

A good way not to have a debt
you cannot pay is not to make it.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06

The virtue of staying power
depends on where it keeps you.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06
ConStSbIe'S Sale.

State Of Louisiaua, Parish Of vermil-
ion, Filth Ward Justice Court
No. 1876.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-05-06
SheriH's Sale.

State of Louisiana, Parish of Vermil'
ion, Sevente enth JUDICIAL District
Court-No. 1918.
Francis I Foote
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Last days of Pompeii at the Gem

Last days of Pompeii at the Gem.
George Roth came back from Oma-
ha Sunday where he had been on al
extended visit.
Otto Jensen has gone to Vermillion,
s. ID. where he will work on the farm
the coming year.
Vern Kissick left Monday morning
for Redfield where he will spend
couple of weeks visiting his mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Farnham LETT
Monday morning for a week or ten
days visit with relatives at Earlham.
Will Petersen arrived from Morris,
ILL.,, last week and is making arrange
ments to locate on the Ed. johnson
farm in Cameron township.
Andrew Hansen, John Madsen, An
ton Jacobsen and Hans Petersen we're
passengers to Omaha Saturday to
spend a few days with friends.
John Roth, who is working in
barber shop at Manning, was in the
city over Sunday, visiting his mother,
and old time friends.
F. ID. Alice left Monday morning
for Grand Junction, Colo, to join
his family. He had been here on
visit to his panents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Alice.
A. F. and R. r. Littlefield, who at
tended short course at Ames college,
returned home Friday and made a
short visit here enroute to their home
east of Extra.
Harry Tramp, of Creston, who at
tended the brick makers convention
at Ames last week, came to Audubon
Saturday to spend the day with his
father and brothers.
Matt Rippey, who is a travelling
salesman for the Iowa Drug Co., of
Des Moines, was in the city over Sun
day visiting at the parental, ]. l.. Rip
pey home.
c. ]. Stemm was called to Menlo
Monday by the illness of his father,
Geo. Stemm. The attending physician
was inclined to believe that he had
suffered stroke of paralysis.
G. F. Markley, son of Jess Mark
ley, of Gray, who submitted to a sur
gical operation at Des Moines couple
of weeks ago, returned home Satur-
day. He says he is feeling quite well.
Mrs. H. H. Crocker and little
daughter, who have been at Hobart,
Oklahoma, the past two months, visit
ing the arental, James Hunter home,
returned to Audubon the last OF the
week.
Mrs. j. j. Hemmingsen returned
from Des Moines Saturday accompan-
led by DIR. Rosenbladt. She submitted
toan operation two weeks ago and re-
turns home greatly improved in
health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Traum and lit
tie Stella May and Mrs. Frank Hell
burg, of Fonda, were in the city the
last of the week calling on friends
while enroute to their old home near
Brayton.
Max Jacobsen was a passenger to
Minden the fore part or the week,
where he went to get an automobile
that had been left there on account
of the impossible condition of the
roads early in the winter.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10
Last days of pompeii at the Gem.

Geo. Ross and son, c. p Ross went
to Des Moines the fore part of the
week to attend the Polled Hereford
cattle sale which was held on Tues
day
]. w Landrum has had painters
and paper hangers busily engaged
the past week refinishing the inter-
ior OF the Audubon Music Company
store. The new order of things
makes quite marked Improvement
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10
Last days Of Pompeil at the Gem

Last days OF PomptH AT the GEM
The Misses Lorraine and Ellen Ora
ham who were home for week visit
ing their parents, departed Monday
morning for Ames, where they are
students at the Iowa State College.
Mrs. Blaine Swartz and little baby
left Sunday evening for Greeley. Colo.
where they will join Mr.. Swartz who
left two weeks ago. He has secured
suitable living rooms and the family
will soon be permanently located
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10

Money TO loan ON fst and ma
mortgages at lowest rates. Abstracts
to all lands and lots in Audubon
County furnished promptly.
Arnold, Ross q Rasmussen
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10
TO LOAN AT Low RATES

With optional payments. Complete
set Of Abstract Books TO all land In
Audubon County, kept up-tO-date,
Insurance written. CHAS. BAGLEY.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10
STATEMENT THE CONDITION OF
The Farmers State Bank


Auditor
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10

for their announcement in the Re
publican next week.
II. A. Tessman, the poland China
hog breeder near Ross Is going to
hold a big sale on February 29th.
This office Is printing some catalogs
for him and those interested In this
sale will do well to secure one Of the
booklets.
A large number of ladies of the
Methodist Church and their husbands
attended the open missionary meet
! ing at the home of Pastor Giddens
last Tuesday evening. The lesson was
concerning China and was in charge
of Mrs. w. w. Smith, who handled
the subject in a thorough and able
manner
Mrs. Chas. Dean who was called
to Audubon two weeks ago by the
death of her father, H. J. Cooley,
remained in the city last week to vi
sit her friend, Miss Mable Keith.
Tuesday morning she went to. Eagle
Grove where she expected to stay
until today when she hoped to con-
tinue her Journey to Canon City,
Colo.
Peter Hansen. the assistant CASH
turned from Ralston last Sunday
where on Wednesday before he held
his public sale. He has rented the
Christian parsonage and within the
next three weeks his family will
shi their goods here to Audubon when
they will become permanent residents.
Lawrence Andersen was called to
Neville last week by the serious ILL
ness of Nels Nelson who was afflict-
ed with gall stones. Mr.. Nelson was
taken to a hospital in Sioux City,
yesterday, where he expected to I'M
dergo an operation. Mr.. Nelson was
for anumber of years q resident Of
Audubon, being section foreman at
the Northwestern. His old time
friends here will hope that he will
speedily recover from his ailment.
Mrs. Elizabeth Carr went to Kan
sas City the fore part of the week.
where she will remain In the millin-
cry wholesale houses for week or
ten days familiarizing herself with
the new spring and summer styles.
While she is In the city she will also
purchase her new stock and assures
us that on her return she will have
the snappiest and niftiest line of lad
les headgear ever presented to the
buying public in Audubon.
"Henpecked Henry was the at
traction at the M. w. A. opera house
last Monday night. The company was
a good one and presented the comedy
In tip top shape. A good house greet
ed the company The singing and
dancing by the chorus girls was es-
Ipecially good. There were quite a
number of good musical hits and the
company was liberal with encore
numbers, all OF which proved de-
light to the theatre goers of the com
munity.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-08-11
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
INSERTED BY ORDER OF YOUNG
MOTHER, WHO LOOKS ON.
Woman Called Treatment External
Nourishmen nt," and Believed It
Would Cure Her Child.
IN Negs Service.

Western Newspaper Union Meas Service.
DEMONSTRATING that she was
following recommendations made to
her by a Denver physician. an un-
identified young mother took sick
ly, 4-weeks-old boy to the Denver
stockyards and caused it to be en-
cased for five minutes within the
stomach of COW Shich had just
been killed. She called the treatment
external nourishment" and said she
had been advised it would cure her
baby.
Inspectors attached to the federal
bureau of animal industry and stock
yards packing house employees who
Witnessed the treatment suspect
she either was laboring under some
>delusion or superstition, or had been
hoodwinked by quack doctor.
The young woman walked into the
slaughter house with her baby in her
arms, and explained her mission to
attendants The employees were
startled, but she was so calm and de-
liberate in making her requests and
instructions that they referred her to
seNeiai meat inspectors lroIn lne gov
ernment's animal industry bureau, de
tailed to duty at the stockyards The
treatment" thereafter was carried
out under supervision of the federal
inspectors, who, tho bewildered, fol
lowed her directions in every detail,
according to reports made to DR.. L.
l.. Siggins.
Government Inspector Siggins OF
1917 Marion street declares that in all
his experience as government meat
inspector and veterinarian he never
heard of such a case. He doubts that
any physician recommended it, and
inclines to the belief that medieval
superstition was back of the woman's
idea.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-08-11
MANS BODY SAWED IN TWO
Bride Of Few Weeks In
Georgia SawmilI.

Ossohatchie, Ga.-While working In
sawmill at Ossohatchle, Ga, j. f.
Sellars, twenty-seven years old, acci-
dentally fell across the big saw. The
blade struck the young man in the
right shoulder and passed through the
heart. cutting the body in two.
None Of the other workmen were
In the mill at the time, as the noon
whistle had just sounded. Sellars'
bride of three months entered the
building Immediately after the trag-
edy occurred to accompany her hus-
band to their nearby home. When
she neared the sawpit she discovered
the mangled body.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-08-11
FREAK WALK WINS $4,000
Trip Backwards Across Continent to
New York Is Made in
239 Days.

New York.-Somebody out in Seat
tie lost bet of $4,000 when Patrick
Harmon arrived at New York city
walking backward and asked metro
politan city officials to confirm his
presence-Harmon had a rejecting
mirror contraptlon strapped to his
back and was accompanied by w. A.
Baltazor. who walked as folk usually
walK-face fOrward-to prove that
Harmon accomplished the feat. The
feat was walking backward from Seat
tie to New York in 260 days. That
was the limit set, bU. Harmon did II
In 239 days, three weeks ahead OF
time.
Harmon. who is fifty years old. an
nounced that two men In a Seattle
club had wagered with each other
that he could not walk to New York
backward in 260 days and backed
up their opinion with $4,000 each
Harmon will get $1,000 for the job,
and Baltazor four dollars u day for
being the trans-continental watchman.
Harmon said he had little difficulty do
ing the freak stunt, but he lost II
days through Illness and took two
weeks to overcome dizziness due to
his unusual method of pedal locomo.
ton.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-08-11
HEAVY TAX ON INHERlTANcEs
Senate Votes Levy of Ten Per Cent
on Estates Above $5, 900, 900.

,Washington.-Inhe taxes Of
1870 on estates in excess of $1,000. 900,
go on s4,0O0.0O0. so on >5,000,0O0.
ia on 100000 and go on $1,000
900 were agreed upon by the Demo-
Gratis of the Senate finance committee
considering the revenue bill.
The proposed taxes on other inheri-
tances would be 20 on estates not in
excess of $4,000. go on $4,000 to
s150,0OG. $50 on s15O.0OO to $3.50. 900.
40 on s25O.OOO to s45O,O0O and SO on
s450.O00 to $1,O00,000.
1t was estimated that the proposed
changes will make the annual reve-
nue. derived from the tax s72,000,000.
All increase of s21,000.OO0 over what
the bill as it passed the house was
designed to bring in.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-08-11
Colorado.

A good gradesof ore has been mined
and shipped from the Rose Nicol
shaft at Cripple Creek.
The lease of the Mayflower group
near Silverton is looked upon as an
important factor in the development
of the district
In spite of the present dullness in
the tungsten market, spirit of opti-
mism as to the future prevails at most
Of the Boulder mining offices.
Capitalists from Philadelphia have
recently been visiting the Kirke-
White, Germania, Belcher and other
redium ore mines on Quartz Hill.
Cripple Creek.
Gold brick No. Z. representing u
large part of the recent cleanup of
the United States Gold Corporation
mine and mill at Sugar Loaf was
sent to the Denver mint and was
worth over $4,000.
Leases in likely ground are much
desired in the Cripple Creek district.
Many such leases, let early In the
year, are now on the shipping list and
swell materially the output OF the
camp.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-08-11
New Mexico.

1t is stated that the oil and gas
strike southeast of Ration has been
confirmed.
The sum OF $52,409, or 35 cents a
share for all outstanding capital
stock of the Savanna Copper Com
pany. was paid to stockholders of it's
holdings in the Burro mountains last
year to the Burro Mountain Copper
Company.
Statistics issued recently disclose
that the Chino Copper Company, OPP
Grating large properties at Hurley
and Santa Rita. is earning about ST.
cOO,000 a month. The company's
profits for this year, including May
but not later months. were $4,000, 900.
By the terms OF contract signed
up with the State Land Commissions
er the New Mexico Petroleum and
Gas Development Company leases
100000 acres of state lands in Chaves.
Torrance, San Miguel. Lincoln and
Santa Fe counties for oil explora-
tion purposes, the state to receive a
10 per cent royalty. while twenty
wells must be drilled within two years
and the company furnishes bond
of $4,000.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-08-11
$4,000 sla.ss i.1sB.tos
Arizona.


An average dump assay from the
Big Jim at oatman went s196.77.
Sulphides assaying from s4S up are
coming in at the Rescue at Kingman.
The property of the Chicago Syndi-
cate is one OF the really active spots
OF the Oatman district.
Water in the No. 2 shaft OF tho
Towne mine at Chloride has been re-
duced in the shaft to a distance OF
15c feet.
The Arizona-C Central shaft at Oat-
man has exposed ledge at about 200
feet depth that has some calcite but
u mostly quartz.
j. A. Salisbury, of New York City.
representing large eastern interests.
has purchased the Kay copper prop
erty at Mineral Park.
In the early days. maybe thirty
years ago, the Chloriders worked only
5000 ore at the Schenectady, and
many thousands of dollars worth of
high grade was shipped. Great things
were predicted of the property If it
should ever be properly explored:
and now from the 12O-foot level ore is
being taken out worth $111.40 per ton
value.