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NEWS NOTES

c. E. Pierce had birthday last Tuesday and entertained some friends. He took his guests to the Empress Theatre in the evening and later entertained them to lunch at his residence. Those present in addition to Mir. and Mrs. Pierce were Dr. and Mrs. Romig, Miss Margaret and Miss Elizabeth ROmig and Roy Ashland.
 W. S. Perkins is an arrival from Anchorage.
 Slr and Mrs. A. J. Adams arrived on the Evans.
 NIessrs. F. B. and H. B. Sites and Miss Sites compose the members of family which arrived in Seward yesterday and which intends to make Seward its home. Mr. Sites, ST. is a business man and was looking up a house for a residence this morning.
 sam SoupcOG has succeeded in fnd- ing one of the pretticst Arctic fox skins ever brought to Seward. He is said to have paid an almost unbeIiey- able price for it and he IS now look ing for two more to make a set
 Tho meeting called last evening for the purpose of discussing che Propos- ed dog race under the auspices of che Anchorage Kenuc, Club was not large enough to decide on anything definite.
 Jack Kissel, che representative of M. A. Guust G Company of Seattle. is the latest arrival of the travelling mens fraternity. He also represents Neustadter Bros. and L0men and Hanf3rd
 James Galen and w. w. Gctyhe'l left for Moose Pass ,his morning to look over some mining proGtr'y. Mr.  Calen |, sid Q be representing large capital r the district Tie is an eS- per, quartz nan.
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DOG TEAM TRAVELS
 30 MILES AN HOUR

The fastest time ever recorded for dogs is given by the Toronto Globe in speaking of the recent race at An ,horagc. According to the Globe the dogs of Frank Dixon made about thirty miles an hour. Here is the Globe story:
 Anchorage, Alaska, Jan. 21.-Tak- ing the leaders place in the harness when the dog collapsed, Frank Dixon dragged his dog team three blocks to the finish line last night and won the 254-mile dog sled race from Anchor age to old Knik and return. His time was eight hours and fourteen minutes. Walter Howard, the favorite, was a close second.
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DRIsCOLL REPORTS ON
 TOLOVANA TO ALDRICH

Senator Frank Aldrich has received a letter from Dan Driscoll in which the latter sums up the situation in the Tolovana country. He states that lots of prospecting is going on and pay has been found on Hess, Moose and other creeks, but the prospectors have not yet reached bedrock and will not before March 18th. At that time the worth of the camp will be dem onstrated. Livengood creek is the best. Three outfits are working and taking out pay, one having taken out $3O,OOO with a small outfit. About 800 men are there and they are all prospecting.
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ARTICLES FILED

JUNEAU.-The Old Channel Min ing Company, of Seattle, today filed articles of incorporation for $5OO,OOO and R. W. Martin, s. NJ. Gaylord of Seattle and Vim. A. Gilmore of Nome are the incorporators. George Grigs- by, of Nome is to be appointed the Alaska agent.-Ex.
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Mrs. Seiffert and her young son John left for Valdez on the Evans to pay a visit to Mrs Davidson, wife of Captain Davidson, the new member of the Alaska Road Commission. Mrs. Davidson was formerly Mrs. Fred Hanks of Nome and Captain Davidson was once stationed at Fort Davis near that city. MT. SeifTert is coming from Seattle on the Farragut and will meet Mrs. SeifTert at Valdez.
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AMERICAS FOREMOST FILM
 ACTRESS MARY PICKFORD
 AT THE EMPRESS
Contributed

"The Eagles Mate" a vitalIy grip ping drama of the mountain country, abounding in honest, exquisite and poignant thrills, written by Anna Alice Crapin. Mary Pickford, the fascinating, young actress, pOrtrayS the delightfully."- fascinating character of little Anemone, dainty slip of beauty, adorably girlish, tanIahzingly wilful, gloriously feminine. From her peaceful little valley home, Anemone rises to great heights, and in the stress of that mounting, realizes the earnest self sacrifice for love, that later results in the full accomplish ment of her womanhood.
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Adams Holes, a brother of Mrs. Andrew Halsct, of this city, and two of their cousins, were killed in a train wreck near Fort William, Ontario, on December 20, according to word re- ceived here-Fairbank ex.
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HEATING PLANT SITKA
 PIONEER HOME DESTROYED

SITHA, Feb. 2.-The heating plam building of the Pioneers Home took fire at 1 o'clock this morning. The building is total loss but the ma chinery seems to be undamaged with the exception of the smoke stack. 1t is estimated it will cost $45O to put the plant in shape for operation agau.-EX
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Star Naptha Washing powder makes washing easy. Twenty cents per pkg. Brown & Hawkins, Quality First"
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DEATH OF FORMER OFFICIAL

Advices have been received in Ju- neau of the death in Albany, Oregon, yesterday of Oryille Porter who was the federal marshal and surveyor general for Alaska, during President Tafts administration Mir. Porter was 70 years of age.-EX.
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CAPITOL CAFE RE.OPENED

The well known Capitol Cafe, Mrs. Ayres, proprietor, is open again for business. Best of cooking and ser vice, and big bill of fare to choose from. If
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Percolators, Electric and Common, Casseroles, Fl Grillo- -Toasters. Make sensible presents. Buy of SEWARD COMMERCIAL co.
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FOR SALE: English Setter bird dog pup at S25 each. The best of breeding. Eligible for registration. Write NJ. D. Snodgrass, Kodiak.
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TO EXTEND MANN
 ACT TO ALASKA

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.-The ex- tension of the Mann act, better known as the White Slave act, to Alaska, the Panama canal zone and all of the in- sular possessions of the United States, is proposed in a bill which was introduced this afternoon by Senator Overman of North Carolina.-Ex.
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Our three for Sl.OO Bargain Sox' are the best in town for the money White and gray. Brown < Hawkins Quality First"
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Ripe olives. Thirty-fve cents per pint. Brown & Hawkins, Quality First"
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Black Diamond, second mined run coal. $1O per ton delivered from dock. Alaska Transfer Co. 2-1O14
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All kinds of tools and builders hardware at Brown & Hawkins. Quality First"
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Long distance telephone booth at The Branch.
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Ranges, heating and camp stoves .t Brown & Hawkins, Quality First.
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Smoke the Key special Always !. good. Sold only at the Key.
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See the ready made skirts and waists at Butts.
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Waterfll & Frazier whiskey at "The Branch"
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"Wright's" Union Suits give satis- faction.-URBACH'S.
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Diamond "W" and Magnolia brands steel-cut cofTee.-URBACH'S.
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Best cigarS ana refreshments at Terminal Bar. See ad. 11-1-tf
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Fox's Oyster Cocktails at the Branch.
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FOL

A Dnr.e: Apply 3. Ga.eway.
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1.-THE KEY"

Seward-made candies. Johnston Chocolates fresh from the factory Also fruits. 12-16-tf
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 Ellen Wilson McAdoo granddaughter of President of McAdoo Mrs Mcdoo married to Mir NcAdoo who was widow on q McAdoo months old
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Dry goods at Butts.
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Medlicott Scotch Wool Underwear for men-URBACH'S.
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The Outside Bunch are milling Like flies around a lamp Because we've got S2,OOO,OOO, And it's bound to make a camp.
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Come try our Scotch or Sherwood, Or smoke a good cigar.
 And then you'll boost for Sherwood, And The Famous Palace Bar.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-30
CROSS
Of 0RPET IS ENDED

WAUKEGA\. Hl. runc GA three
day cross-eXamiratlon Of William r..
Orpct. University OF Wisconsin stu
dent charged with the murder OF Ma
rion Lambert. having been finished
This afternoon. The defense began rs
effort 10 show that tho Lake Forest
High school girl committed suicide b.
taking potassium cyanide. Two wit
nesses were heard before adjournment
on the availability 10 poison her.
John - Nergoe. a special student at
the high school attended by Marion.
and r J. Traroe. the instructor in
chemistry. testified that tho cyanide
was available in liquid form in the
chemistry laboratory. and IN crystal
form In the stock room adjoining.
Their testimony showed that Marion
entered the laboratory on the norm
ing Of Tuesday. February s. the day
before her death. and appeared to be
a. work. h waS NOT supposed TO
b. there a. tho time. but nothing in
her actions aroused suspicion
The instructor testified that Ma
rion's neVf chemistry lesson was TO be
on cyanide. and AZ this point the chap
ter bon her book re'atinE 20 the drug rs
one OF the most deadly Of poisons was
read 10 the jury. The book was one
~ The two found near the body OF the
school cirl
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CLARINGT0N

CI.ARfNGTO<. o.. Iuas es-Dr 9.
\. Ward. OF Marietta. q, was calling
On friends IN town and in the country.
sunday.
Mrs Herman Kr.irsr and daughter
returned home Co Martins Ferry. Thurs
dan. from a visit with relatives near
town.
Ralph = Rose. - Shadyside, spent
SUNDAY with friends iu town.
Mr and Mrs Arch Thomas and duugh-
tor. Islurs. OF bridgeport. visited rela-
lives and friends here. recently
Mr and Mrs John Dietrich are the
proud parents of a lo-pound son, born
saturday. June -
Mr.. and Mrs. George Eey and sons.
Warner and Harold. returned 20 their
home at Elm Grove. sunday evening.
,inity.
Mr and Mrs J Frcd Dietrich and
son Thaycr. OF Havenna. were recent
Mayor 5 u Fish. wife and daughter
We're guests Of relatives on r. u ..
sunday
NlsN. F~anthouser and dau ghtor. Mrs
~ r Dietrich. returusd home from
Eavcnswood. Tuesday where they had
gone 20 visit " g. McKelvey and fam.
sly
Rcv. r \. s-rocknsn. n. y. Of wheel.
INK passed through town. Monday. IN
route fo Bethel. Whsr. hs delivered a
lecture lu 'hs evening. under tho au-
spices 90 tho Eroth"rhood bible class.
tHNft. 10 Hf.NNn NsIAIIfF ana VIE sat
urday June %. "a d7u chtcr.
Mrs Ernest Iouk'r and three chill
frsn ~ Marwood who have been Wis
rfrE With relatives put 900 the country.
returned home. Tuesday.
The remains ~ Mrs Rachel Ward.
widow Of Moses Ward. were brought
here from puny o.. and taken 20 cam
'rnn her former home. SUNDAY. Mrs.
ward was ln her s5th year. and had
bcau 900 Tor several weeks
walter ErI'wir'. ono ~ Monroe roun-
tvs brightest 'auu mon. and r. recent
graduate az fhe Elliott Commercial
college. "f Wheeling. I,ff. Friday. f1r
Marion. Ind. where DO Will take "a po-
sition with r. featuring concern
Mrs charles S1fNs and son and Mrs.
alvin F~Hukh0uSsr. or Akron. are via-
fuuE relatives near town
George EurEsy and sister. Mise Lola.
i'ft. W'dr'edaV fur Euea1a wash. or
an "Nf"nded visit with relatives They
were Joined ~ Wheeling Pos ~ " Lem
10y. Fred IfaiErr. ~ W1ea1fu. who we're
returning homo Co Washington after q
couple ~ Wssks' stay h.-s
The tlartrEfDr school board mot Sat
urdaF evening and hired teachers for
Tho coming term Tho Irnutfaua -
wlwh'r- &C. T. Dietrich and charles
N""k"r were accepted. U John "
Rose and oscar Roth were Amounted
The following teachers were hired Su.
tFrin''nI'nf snyder. Principal waiter
SHfrr. Room Nn q. Glen FtIr. Room
80 D. George Nrllsr Boom No .
M'r." Mna'ua. Room no. D.. Leah Aber
sold.
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LEADERS NOW
RALLY To CARRANzA

MEXICO CITY. June 29-Former
Generals operating with Villa and Ia
pata. with their full contingents are
surrendering TO the authorities OF the
de facto government. according TO re-
ports given out at the war department.
IL is stated that Il Is their purpose 10
fight against invaders OF Mexico. n
latest of these adhesions 10 the de fac
TO government Is General Cedillo and
his brother. who have been operating
in the state OF San Luis PotOsL These
men have turned in seven machine
guns and a large supply Of ammunt
ton. They offered also 10 supply two
thousand men. who are Al Puerto Ne
gro. Their offer has been accepted by
the Governor of the state and the war
department.
The afternoon newspapers today
published under large headlines stor-
] les TO the effect that the evacuation
OF Mexican territory BY American
troops already had commenced. and
saying that these forces will soon
{ reach the frontier. where they will be
compelled to remain by the army OF
] General Trevino. who will refuse 10
I allow them to reoccupy the territory
J rClinquished.
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WEST VA. F0N AL
DIRECTORS MEETING
AT wELLsBuRG. JULY II TO Il,
roA1sES TO BE UNUSUALLY
WE'LL ATTENDED.
Entertatnmen, Committee working Hard
70 Arrange Comfortable
Accommodation.

Wheeling will be well represented ut
ne annual convention Or the West Nir-
sinia state Fuucral Directors ASsocia-
uon, which convencs in thrcc-day Sss-
sion ~ Wsllsburg IN the morning 81
July IT. II Was reported last evening
mat every Wheeling undertaken and
several assistants VII attend tho meet
ing. which t. expected 20 he tho largest
IN the history Of the organization. do
spite the fact that ~ ~ heinz held IN
The extreme northern section OF the
state. \ large numhsr Of funeral dir.r-
tors have been taken into membership
since the last annua meeting held IN
this city.
There will bc scores Of undertaken
from all over the state and eastern
Ohio in attendance. while manufacturer
from many parts Of the country will
have their representative present with
displays Of Baskets and funeral para
phernalia.
The Entertainment committee BE- hard
~ work for the big AFFAIR. and
will provide ample and comfortable ac-
Commodation tor all who shall attend.
This H. one 81 the biggest gatherings Of
the kind ever held "a WcllsburEh. ana
the people az" Co entertain
the crowd royalty.
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FIRST ". VA. LEAVES
FOR CAMP KANAWHA

Special Dispatch o. the I-uteuiEcnccr.
CLARKSBURG. W. Va. June "a
With the Star Spangied Banner proud
" flying in the breeze and amidst the
cheers Of thousands who had gathered
20 see them on, eleven companies. the
hospital corps and the rcEImcntaI
band Of b first regiment OF the West
virginia National Guard assembled at
the Baltimore and Ohio railroad sta
uon here this afternoon and were con
Neyed aboard three special trains TO
camp hanawha. lear Charleston by
way OF ParkcrsDurE and HUNTINGTON.
The regiment was under command of
Col. 5. r. JollIre. Of Knob Fork. and
Lieut. Col. r Lynn Osborne, Of Clarks-
burg
The. companies Of the regiment
aDoaI he specials were companies 4
and 20 Clarksburg the former being
composed entirely OF recruits and each
n1Aoerilg about sey~enty-nyc. "a and
0f~ralrmont. G. OF B~uCkhannon. % OF
Littleton + % Grafton. r OF Martins
burg. g Of KinEwood L OF MORGAN.
town and VI OF Terra Alta. The req.
mental band of this city and the hos.
pital corps OF Piedmont also entraIn.d
he. Company p of sutton was taken
10 camp ln a special train over tho
Coal n DOke railroad.
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TAUSCHER CASE
To THE JURY TODAY

New York. June 29-rhc case OF
Hans Tauschcr. former German Of
hcer. who has been on trial On tho
federal our here for several DAYS
under an indictment charging him
with completely In a plot 10 destroy
the Welland Canal in Septerhcr 1914
viii Eo 20 The jury tomorrow. COM.
sci for both sides summed up today AZ.
ter Iauschcr. tesufyiug a. the final
witness for b defense. while admit
ting that he arranged for tho purchase
and delivery 81 dynamic. deniso that
ne knew that the explosive xas TO be
used 10 blow up the Welland Canal
Ihe name 81 Captain Franz Won
fapen, recalled German military az
iachc. was mentioned frequently dur.
ing the lnal day o. tho trial Tausch-
or admitted that upon his arrival In
this country from Germany be- re-
ported 20 Won Papen and testified that
he supplied tho dynamite ~ the in.
stance OF an cmlssary OF Won Papen.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-30
Naval Committee
Agrees To Amendments

WASHINGTON. June 2g=The sen.
ate naval committee today agreed IN.
anlmouSly 20 amendments 10 the naval
Dill providing for construction Of four
dreadnaughts and four battle cruisers
IN 1911 and completion In three years
OF the $500 900. zoe building program
urged by the navy general board. This
IS the program recommended by a sub
committee after conferences with Sec.
Rotary Daniels As passd BY the house
the bill provides for only i've capital
~hipS neNt year and contempiates no
continuing building policy.
The committee added an amendment
70 the subcommittee report providing
for reorganization Of the naval militia
alOng the lines of the National Guard
reorganization effected On the army
reorganization act The bill will DO
reported 70 the senate Saturday or
Monday and called up for consideration
next week.
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HUGHES Is TESTING

BRlpGEHAMPTON. y. y. June 90
Charles T. Hughes returned o-nirht 20
nus temporary >ummer home here 90 pre-
pare h.s speech Of acceptance ana 10
rest af'er the busy four DAYS he spent
in New York lie has no appointment
ana expects no callers Will" here. His
present intention i~ 90 remain here until
aft.r the fourth. when Ic will go again
To- New York for p day or 80.
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About People
EsSsmsrts % individuals 70
and From :lls City.
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AT n HOTELS.

80 .
c. b. Goodwin. Weston; John Mapel,
Burton. W. H.. E~arnshau. Earusaau.
j. +. Adkins. Hundred J Durkin. Park
ersburg.
Windsor-A. c. Stewart. Athens.
o. X. 5. Hending. East Liverpool. J..
p. Knechtges. Grafton. r. l.. Sibiey.
! M-Organtown: ID. j Neat.r. Clarks-
burg. Ed. Owens and family. Nelson.
Vile: II. A.. Carpenter. 81. Marys.
Grand Central r. Covert. Zanes-
Vile: Ray Regimen. Mtddlebourne.
MIR and Mrs. r O. Parrett. Cam
! bridge.
meLure-R + Merritt. B~arnesvIIe;
Jas. l.aBane. Salem. C. l.. Ece;en,
Parkersburg. r :. stone. Parkers-
burg. X. a. Wright. Atwater. O.
Miss Carrie Scnenerline is visiting
Mrs Grace Finch OF New Martinsville.
Mr.. n Mrs W :. Mitchell ~ Man
nington. are visiting in the city
Mrs. G. X kirkland OF Hundred. left
last evening for home.
Guy Holden. %reCreatiuc manager of
the Wheeling Playground Association.
! returned last evening from Pittsburgh.
where he attended a meeting OF the
Pittsburgh Playground Association .
Col Henry Brooks. elevator operator
In the Federal building. was reported
10 be resting easily at his home IN
Ellet street yesterday. lie is stilI
seriously in.
W. Francis HYDE, welfare engineer.
has returned from an official TRIP in
the interior of he state.
Miss Ruth McCombs left yesterday
evening 20 visit with her sister. Mrs.
W. +. Watson. Jr. Of F'airmonf.
Misses Leah and Elsie Brinkman
let YESTERDAY evening ror Auaatic
City. TO spend q couple of weeks.
Or. Arthur *. Hodge. Of this city.
VINO has been connected with The
pennsylvania hospital al Philadelphia.
has accepted a position with the Chau-
tauqua Lake Hospital at New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". ! Shaner will en-
JOY a vacation ar Atlantic CITY, they
leaving The city last night.
Misses EfiIe and RtbecCa Warden
OF Marysville. Ohio. who have been Wis
itlng relatives IN the city. have return
ed 10 their home.
MI. Joseph Ritter and family. NJ
Joseph NInnc-dorffer and family. Pau.
WinnesdOrtter. George BsndI and \.
bert knabe will leave for the Magno
liza Club on Wheeling Greek TO-DAY. tJ
spend several weeks.
Mr. and Mr. J. \ Hess. have r.
turned home after a visit IN the cas-.
ern states
Richard SiemaEer Of Sistersville. d..
spending a few days here the guest o0
friends.
Misses Florence Kcy-or and Elsi,
MCCauSIand of Elm Grove. who haN,
been ATTENDING the state Christian En-
dcavor Convention az Fairmonf. vii
leave that civ this morning for Nor
rantown. fo visit friends before return
ing fo fheir homes
Dr D. {. CLARK Of |Biacksvile. Mo
nonesTIs ,Dunfy m.mhsr of m.
state Dental poard wiII return 10 hi,
home fbI- morrfr. after attending 3
session az tho board here
q d Hall and wife. Mis-. Vera Hal
and Mr. " D-eood Of Washington. n
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DAY IN CONGRESS
SENATE.
WASHINGTON. June 20.


WASHINGTON, June 20.
Met at 1880 a m
Agreed 20 conference report on
military drafting resolution began
consideration 81 fortifications ap-
preparation bill.
Adjourned Rt 5:55 p. m. until II
n. m. Friday.
HOUSE.
Met at noon
Passed military academy appro-
priation bill
Representative Hay introduced
bill 20 appropriate $4,000. 900 for de-
pendent families of National Guards
men
Military committee favorably re-
ported resolution for In
quiry into the failure Of certain
TEXAS. New Mexico and Ar1zona Ma
nona Guardsmcn 70 respond co the
presidents call.
Adopted conference report on sun
dry civn Appropriation bill ggre
eating sl2s, 299, 284.
Adjourned n 1904 until noon FRI
day.
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BODIES

COLr-tErS. s. NJ. June e. -
bodies ~ eight American sotdtere AMI
OI-.I1us who died in Mexico a. a re-
-lIf nf fcter or wounds received 300 tztf
fHe since Tho entry uf ne American exc
Uslittsn. were brought her. last rtrhf
.r H rnrrs sent into Mckee by tho war
department. Tha bodies we're smbufmrd
and w.| Pc shipped today 90 RI tfiyea.
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It's a mighty impor-
tant thing to fill the
Doctors prescription
exactly as he specifies.
Our Prescription De
partment is widely
known for its expert
ence in this line. We
fill with pure drugs,
dotble check e a C h
item and deliver
promptly. We nave
TO T f DOCTOR
DEPENDS ON US.
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score OF : TO l.. Perfect supper,
should have enabled Kittle TO score a
shut-Out.
The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1916-09-21

of the Parish of Natchitoches, La,
hereby give notice in accordance with
the said resolution that a special cleo
ton will be held in ward ten of Natchi-
toches Parish on the same day as will
be general election, viz: Tuesday, No
vember 7th, 1916, for the purpose of
submitting to the property tax payers
of Road District No. 20, ward ten, the
proposition as to whether or not tax
of five mills for five years be imposed
on all the property situated in said
District, said tax to commence with
the year 1917, and to be used for the
purpose of building, constructing and
maintaining public roads in said Dis
trict.
SAID election shall be held in accord
ance with the laws of the State of
Louisiana, and at Precinct No. !,
Cloutierville, Precinct No. 2, Chopin,
and Precinct No. 8, Marco, and the
same commissioners and clerks as will
hold general election are hereby APP
pointed to serve as commissioners and
clerks of this election.
Notice is hereby given that this Po-
lice Jury will meet at it's Office in the
City of Natchitoches at its regular
meeting place at the Court House on
the 9Th day of January 1917, at the
hour of 10 o'clock a. M, aud then and
there in open public session proceed to
open the ballot boxes, examine and
count the ballots in number and amount
and delare the result of the election.
Natchitoches, La, this 9th day of
September 1916.
R. E. HAMMET
Pres. of Police Jury.
TAUZIN, Sec. Police Jury.