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centennial AIR
IN STATE FL. .
OFFER S64, 1876 IN PREMIUMS

Big Centennial erectao'e Takes
Place OF Might H-5so saow Week
of Sept. !.
The indiana state fair for the week
of Sept IS TO have distinctive
centennial flavor One of the out
standing features il to be the his
torical spectacle which will be given
on an immense scale OF spiendor each
evering and which will wildly por-
tray the picturesque phases OF -lndi-
ana history. The manufacturers who
will make displays have been asked
by the fair management to rive
centennial flavor 10 their exhibits by
showing the evolution that has been
made in farm machinery. But where
the state fair Goes not delve into .iis-
tory, it will show the heights which
the agrieultursl and live stock re-
sources of -ldiaua have reached at
the close of the Grst 100 years.
Following the historic spectacle, a
lavish display OF fireworks commem-
orative of the centennial year will be
given. The spectacle and fireworks
VII be the great demonstration Of
the year.
Although the fair will have the
greatest array of attractions in its
history. the coming exposition will
continue t. emphasize educational
features Of especial value to farm
people, for II Is upon the expansion
of farm knowlcd g that the fair has
been built its enduring foundations.
There will be no night horse show
at the coming fair. it having siyen
way for tho centennial spectacle. But
the day hor.s shows will hold in
creased interest pnd Importance for
visitors. Tile fair offers total OF
s35.124 in pri-es on horses; $4,000 oil
II for tro'tng and pacing purses;
s4.075 for araft horses; $1,000 for
light harness contests. and $500 foI
ponies. Th''t.-tso medals and two
silver cups will also be awarded.
As the cattle resources of Indiana
increase from year TO year. these
shows at tho Ho"sier fair grow In
magnitude end s3lendor The tota'
cattle premiums amount To $l1,2S9
of which s5.965 ia or beef breeds and
the remainder 81 dairy cattle.
The premicns IN other depart
ments are. S'.~e'i. S3.i79; swine
$4.397: noult9v f2fSf agriculture
s2.011: hortieulture. eo%7 flowers and
- "A 4 .
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.PURDuE'S DISPLAYS
IN THREE BUILDINGS
University VIII Guido Former
EACaIiOns! WOri at Fail.

Purdue university viii 1t the com.
ing state fair oGtGo any of its for
mer educational cscrt5 AZ 90 cAposi-
tion. where for many yaags it mas
been a force amcns f1ra men and
women in helping them Hste short
cuts" TO greater results i'll u ir home
work. Heretofore the twenty-five or
more farm experts and the bic eX-
hbits from Purdue university have
been in one building Mt the fair At
the coming fair this same building
VIII again be occupied, and in add
ton the big Studebaker and Oliver
pavilons. two of the largest on the
ground. will be necessary to house
the educational work from Purdue.
The main Purdue building will be
given over entirely Ia the university's
poultry exhibit.
The Studebaker pavilion will be oc.
cupied ny the exhibits o. the county
farm agents in which they will show
the many lines of ecu tional work
they are doing in the rg'a districts.
one OF the greatest educational
features OF the Fair viii b. II own -
the Purdue experts IN tha Oliver
pavilion. II will nc,ud III, Immense
indiana agricultural hbi' which
was displayed at the = nama. Pacific
exposition last - whore II won
worldwide attention It VII iaeiude
the Creates collection 81 corn ever
assembled. which Won ed medals
over all o. the worl1'a lrst com
shown at san Francisco. lndiana's s
importance a = paultrp and fruit
state. and other lines az interest 10
the farmer will he included
In the Oliver pavilion. 100, will be
the Purdue home economics exhibit.
and the displays vii be much larger
than has been seen - former fairs.
Home furnishings. foods, cooking,
home conven.eucea. labor saving de-
vices arr I'D welfare will be feat.
ured In t. Ganartment.
The Purdue Experts will also have
charge OF the annual boys judging
contest in which free scholarships
will be held at the fair on Tuesday.
Sept. 9.
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The inspector was examining
standard ], and all the class had
been specially told beforehand by
their master, Don't answer unless
you are almost certain your answer
Is correct"
History was the subject.
"Now, tell me-" said the inspect
or, "who was the mother of our
great Scottish hero, Robert Bruce ?"
He pointed to the top boy, then
around the class. There was no
answer. Then at last the heart Of
the teacher of that class leaped with
Joy. The boy who was standing at
the very foot had held up his hand.
"Well," my boy" said the In
spector encouragingly, "who was
,he?"
"Please, sir, Mrs. Bruce"
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Disseminated.

dyes" she admitted, with a sad
little sigh, "there was time wheA
l thought him the grandest man IL
the world-when | fancied that
nothing could ever make me cease
to love him."
"Well," her friend replied, Il
suppose we are all doomed to these
disenchanting experiences. We have
only to become acquainted with q
man to discover that he is not the
god we had supposed him to be-
"Bft it wasn't becoming ac-
quainted with him that destroyed
my ideal. l am sure that / could
still think him splendid il | had
never seen him in riding breeches. Z"
Chicago Record-Herald
An introduction.
Harry was walking with another
boy when he was joined by friend
q year or so older and inclined to
manners.
Introduce me, Harry" the new
conner whispered pompously.a .-
Harry twisted, Redeemed and at
last turned to his companion with,
"Jim, have you ever seen Gilbert
Spencer
mo" the other boy ans,e
"Well," Harry blurted Q red
dening still more and jerking one
thumb over his shoulder toward the
newcomer. chats Mmp-Lppin-
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Tho Nature Of the Beast.

Mrs. Gunson was entertaining .
visitor when Nora appeared at the
door of the drawing room.
"Plaise, mum, will yez tell me
phat yez want done wild tn oyster
shells yez left from lunch 2" she in
quired.
81 want them thrown away, OF
course" replied Mrs. Gunson.
"Yis, mum. But Oh didn't know
there to throw Thin" replied Nora
DO they be ashes or iarbridge pr
Iudga
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Yearnlna For Light.

when il comes 10 consuming
gas in large quantities blind people
can beat their seeing brethren all
hollow" said an inspector of the
gas company. Il know two fami-
lies where both husband and wife
are blind. Every JET is turned on
full tilt in ricir homes 1T night and
is kept gong II that rate clear mp
TO - O'Clock i.1i api darkness
are all the same : he afflicted
ones, but tiev IN IA i.'umina.
tion brilliant eno II q r.cep.
ton. And tta' ','t f ) III
Is not a u'.in a-t 've
couples NJ
that way
and ir - H
tuition ntv.
for the - -
vtrange -"
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-12-30
SUCCESSION SALE
ESTATE OF JULIETTE TH0MP.
SON
No. 6s11, Probate Docket, Sixteenth
Judicial District Court, Parish
of st. Landry, La.

BY virtue of an order Of the Hon.
orable B. Fl. Pavy, Jude of the six
teenth Judicial District Court, and In
pursuance of a commission to me
directed, ], the undersigned Teste-
mentary Executor, win sell, for cash,
at public auction to the last and
highest bidder, at the Court House,
in the City OF opelousas, on
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 80, 1915,
at II o'clock a. M, the following de-
scribed property, to-wit:
A certain lot Of ground, with all
the buildings and improvements
thereon, situated In the city Of Ope'
lousas, Louisiana, and having a meas
urement Of about Seventy (70) feet
front and located on Main street and
running back between parallel lines
to a depth OF n hundred and fifty
(150) feet, and bounded is follows:
North, by property OF Or. Chas. 3
Boagni; south, by property OF tbs
Estate of q. P. Veazie; east, bJ
Main street, anu west by property d
Mrs. S. Lambert.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS-Casf
on day Of sale.
SOSTHENE MALVEAU,
nov 25-tds Testementary Executor
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-12-30
sHERlFF's SALE
PIERRE MIsTRIC
yer 5us
ST. ANGE LAzARE
No. 20S7s, Civil Docket, Sixteenth Ju.
dicial District Court, Parish of
St. Landry, La.

BY virtue of a writ of seizure and
sale, issued out of the Honorable
Sixteenth Judicial District Court, in
and for the parish of st. Landry, in
the above numbered and entitled
suit, and 10 me directed, / will pro-
ceed to offer for sale, at public auc-
ton, to the last and highest bidder,
at the front door of the court house
OF st. Landry parish, La, on
SATURDAY, JAN. 6, 1917,
at II o'clock a. M, the following de-
scribed property, to-wit:
A certain tract of land, situated
near Leonville, La, in st. Landry
parish, with buildings and improve
ments thereon, measuring N and
one-quarter arpent front on Bayou
Teche, by ffty-four arpents deep,
bounded on the north by Bayou
Teche; south by Marks; east by
Madame Francois Lazare, and west
by Corant Williams, and being the
same property that the defendant
herein, st. Ange Lazare, acquired
flom Pierre Mistric on the 18th day
of November, 1908, and duly record.
ed in Mortgage Book IA, page 1853,
and in Conveyance Book D4 1-2, at
page 4so. Number of original act
G431s.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Cash, to pay and satisfy the sum Of
$4,000. with ) per cent interest
per annum from November 10, 1903,
and 10 per cent additional on prin'
cipal and interest as attorneys fees
and on terms of credit corresponding
with the notes maturing on October
Is, 1917, and October 15. 1918, bear
ing interest, and 10 per cent addition
al ON principal and interest as attor
ney's fees, and costs, unless the
same is Immediately paid.
d. N. FoNTENOT,
dec 2-tds Sheriff.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-12-30
Special Meeting Of the-rnncll o ( the
Village Of Paastto

Palmetto. La. 8. Iste.
The board Of alderE1& met id Pc
cial session: r. W taTk, mayor,
presiding; J. M. Ctrrisa Otto r.
Anderson and w G. Ehrbee.
On motion of otto Anderson
seconded by Carriere adj EIIebee,
Be it ordained By tn asyor and
board of aldermen Ia spasI session.
that the following bulge for Il /,
year 1917, for the village 1 adopted;
Mayor Of the village, 81 5osar
month ..........s III S9.Qs
Marshall of the village, atsaQ
per month ...... I. 24t 20
Three Aldermen OF tie IA
lage, $500 each pc p 1n Tat
Clerk Of the village, 50 Fe hn
month ....s. So. ). 6e,0s
Street improvements d. 50.Gf
Emergency und :. 1900
Attorney fee in case CT nseds 500
Treasurer of the village &s
per month -. $3.50. III. t24.0{
Yeas, 8. Nay, None. Mott tar
ried.
Attest:
BUDDEN. IN srk
r. W. CLAltK n sof,
Special meeting of ii lags
council. December s, 1915.
The board Of aldermen d atsyta
cial session: r. w. CLERK nasr
presiding; aldermen Otto r. nassn
w. G. Ellebee and J. N. ss h
On motion of ]. M. Carr . 1
conded by Ellabee and Antiea { { i
First. Be it ordained by fhe i 81
and aldermen Of the village q e.
metto, La. that for the yeai a1.
there is hereby levied a tax u fl
mills on the dollar of the assf al
valuation of all property situata
the corporate limits of Palmetto. q
except such as is exempt from tsx
ton under the constitution and II !
Of the state. 1
second.A Be it Further ordain
that said taxes shall be due ard q
leetable in accordance with tha &C
stitution and laws of the state Al
particularly of Act 1876 of 1895 al
mandatory thereto.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-12-30
AN ORDINANCE

ordering a special election through
out the limits of Bayou Mallet
and Plaquemine Drainage Dis
trict of the parish OF st. Landry.
at which shall be submitted to the
property taxpayers qualified to
vote 4nder the constitution and
laws of the state of Louisiana the
aues ton OF mourning debt and
issuing Ecgotia bic bonds there
for the amount of $70.0o0.a p
for the purpose of retiring the
bonded Indebtedness of said
Drainage District and the special
assessment OF ten cents per acre
for the period OF twenty years
levied O n Fea-uary q. 1907, and
for the purpose {; providing, ere.
ating and maintaining a system
Of gravity drainage in said Drain
age District; and also the ques-
ton Of Ieyying and assessing an
nuaI contribution or acreage tar
of twenty cents per acre for forty
wears on all lands situated with
In the limits OF said Drainage
District, beginning with the
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-12-30
board of Aldermen

A,ocaedfnas Board of Aldermen
Warehouses;, La, Dec. II, 1916,
1Ae hoarg of aldermen met this
NaW aarstlaIit to adjournment OF Dec.
Gy1N6, crescent: E. L. Loeb, mayor,
rresAing; aidermen: Gosselln,
Ftelu Daniel, Sicily and Hollier.
AfT members being present the
meets was called to order.
AN ORDINANCE
Numb. Eight Of Ninteen Hundred
and Sixteen.
To rpeal ORD nance No. 5 OF 1916
sntitIet AN Ordinance to prohibit
.aad susorass houses of prostitution
within sae CORPORATE Limits OF the
City OF Dpelousas. La, except within
certain pecifed units or area to be
known 4 the RESTRICTED DIS
T9ICTa Ind ereating and defining
sues restricted district. to restrain
such houas withint such restricted
district byaregulatlug the conduct
thereof as well as hat of the In
mates of sch houses and providing
penalties III the violation thereof.
Section Dse--Be II ordained by the
mayor and kgHrd of @idermen of the
city OF Opsousas, I, that Ordi-
nance No. 5sof 1916 entitled "An Or
.dinances tosDrohibit and suppress
houses OF p~rstitution within the cor
porate limit OF the city Of Opelou-
sas, La, exeat within certain speci-
fed Traits I'll area to be known as
the Restricted District and creating
and defining a2ch restricted district;
to restrain srh houses within such
restricted di8act by regulating the
conduct therad as well as that OF
the inmates ofsuch houses, and pro-
yidfng the peTA les for the violation
hereof" be and the same is hereby
repealed.
Section Tive Be it further or
dained, etc, h4 for good and sufi-
Gent reasons Ofdinal ce shall
take effect frofuand after its first
publication In H official journal Of
the city.
Attest:
H. u. CALI City Clerk.
81 LOEB, Mayor.
The above Ordnance. after having
been read sectfonby section and
duOPLeu III q LING &AilE1p Whs duOpt
ed as a whole by te following vote:
Yeas: Gosselin, Fields, Daniel,
Hollier. Nays: Silly.
There being no arthsr business
before the board Il upon motion
duly seconded knd CRIED the meet.
Irg was adjourned suject To call.
Attest:
H. u. CALLAHAN. gsty Clerk.
e. l.. DRBs May5r.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-12-30
NOTICE OF FINAL rAsLEAu
ESTATE OF MELIsA cARR1ERE
No. 1914, Probate Docket, Sixteenth
Judicial District Couit, Parish
Of st. Landry, La.


Whereas, Amos l.. Carriere, adj
ministrator e the above numbered
and entitled estate, has filed therein
a final tableau of classification of
debts and distribution of funds of
the above succession; now, therefore,
Notice is hereby given t. all par.
ties interested to show cause, if any
they can or have, within ten days
from the first publication hereof, why
said tableau should not be approved
and homologated and said admins
traitor authorized to pay the debts
and distribute the funds.
BY order of court dated-
1916.
HENRY LAsTRAPEs, JR.,
dec 1876 Clerk of Court.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-12-30

tM8
|Third. Be it surther ordained, that
lis ordinance shall take effect after
kblication In the st. Landry Clarion.
Yeas, 8. Nays, None. Motion car
Id.
Vest:
WESLEY BUDDEN, sR., Clerk.
R. w. CLARK, Mayor.
bn motion of J. M. Cariere, sec
.@ed by Ellebee and Anderson, that
license of the village of Palmetto,
shall be the same as those OF
parish for the year 1917.
feas, 8. Nays, None. Motion car
rid.
Wesley BUDDEN,. sR., Clerk.
R. W. CLARK, Mayor.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-12-30
NOTICE or FINAL TABLEAu
b STATE OF CONSTANCE CHEvIS.
WIDOW OF JACQUES CHARIOT
{ o. 6817, Probate Docket. Sixteenth
Judicial District Cour., Parish
OF st. Landry, La.

Whereas, William Chariot, admin
y rator Of the above numbered and
saIi lied estate, has filed a tableau Of
cis i i1cation OF debts and distribu-
Ito ne funds OF said succession; now
the y ore,
Nj ce is hereby given to all par
ties Il terested to show cause, if any
the ,Sin or have, within ten days
froIE ehe first publication hereof, why
said tbleau should not be approved
and smologated and said admins
trater authorized to pay the debts
pd d tribute the funds.
ii ~ q Ter of court dated December
"a ta1eh
ia IE NRY LASTRAP IS. JR..
s. last Clerk Of Court.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-12-30
LosI-oNE WATCH ZOE

with following emblems: K. OF
C.. w. O.. W.. B. P. o. e. and F.
8. & G. n. Was probably lost in
Eunice. Finder will return same to
the undersigned and receive a suit
able reward.
D. M. FoNTENOT.
| dec gift Opelcusas. Il
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-12-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Allen sandoz
and children left last SHnda for
Donaldsonvilla to snend Christ
mas there with relatives.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-12-30
sI,Ey RuDDEN SR.. Clerk.
Notice to Stockholders

Tie annual meeting Of the share.
of the Union Bank & Trust
Conpany of Opelousas, La, for the
eectDn of twelve directors, will be
accordance with the charter
on hesday, January 8, 1917, at the
banking house, rom 9 a. M, to 4 p
7. P. SATAN, President.
CT RROUSSARD, Cashier.
dec23-4t
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-12-30

The following report was submit
ted by committee appointed to draft
1917 budget:
Budget of Town of Melville, 1917.
Melville, La, Dec. 6, 1915.
sMayor and Board of Aldermen, Mel
vile, La:
1--WE, your committee appointed to
draft a budget for 1917, beg to report
the following:
Ten mills regular tax levied
for year 1917 on sits, 900. $4,000
Licenses anticipated for year
1917. . ... 2D00.oo
Fines anticipated for year
1917.... ... 3oU.oU
Electric Light revenue for
1917 anticipated .......... l5b0.00
$4,000
Eight mills cleo. light tax
levied for 1917. .s1408.00
Bal. in cleo. light sinking
fund .......... 217.38. l62o.5e
Grand total ........ ......$7295.3S
DISBURSEMENTS
ifayor's salary for year 1878 10000
1ive aldermen's salaries at
sdo eoch -. 10000
h salary .......... $4,000
s,b,s salary 5000
Sssaa s,1rer's salary 5000
1sassor,e salary 1900
Z INSPECTOR of accounts .... 5o.oV
3 a cIsl't tax ......... 1890
4 M. & F. Bank. with in
crest $500. .......... lo1o.oo
u $2S5S.00
n Recric light salaries $168O.OO
u Metric light salaries, an 5000 ~
Aaipated .........- $3.50 Aooo'o'
\ a lie high school sinking "a
fund -. ;. ....... Aoo.oo
Sie,4rfc light bonds & n
due 1917 ....$12o0.0o
aTax collectors commission
op q. l. tax...... le.4U
B setric light sinking &C
fand oo4.9o.. oNo
65ss.3s
dance to improvement i'd. 712.oo
s7295.3s
gned
E G. RICHARD,
4sE. A. WHITE,
"a H LYONS"
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-12-30

-Sis and Mrs. Raoul Lebour-
ii ! daughter spent Christ
pa III View Orleans.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-12-30

FOR THE LEVYlNG UP a IA
Proposition to levy a forced -
contribution or acreage tax OF
twenty cents per acre on all
the property subject to state
taxation In the Bayou Mallet
and Plaauemine Drainage Dis
trict Of the parish OF st. Ian
dry for the period OF forty II
years for the purpose OF retir-
ing the bonded indebtedness
of said Drainage District,
which amounts to eleven /
bonds Of the denomination F.
OF ST, 100000 each. together
with such interest as may be
due threeon. and the special
assessment OF ten cents per
acre for the period of twenty
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-12-30

III It1E 1S6uANSh HOE bCINDD
Proposition to incur debt -
and issue bonds Of the Ba-
you Ma1let and Plaquemine
Drainage District of the par
Eish of ST. Landry to the
amount of $70,000.00, to run
forty years, bearing interest
at the rate of 5 per cent per
Iannum, payable semi-annually
for the purpos e of retiring YES
the bonded indebtedness of
said Drainage Distri It,
which amounts to eleven
bonds of the denomination of
100000, together with such
interest as may be due there I
on, and he special assessment
of ten cents per acre for the
period Of twenty years levied
and assessed by the Board
Of Commissioners of said Dis
trict on February 9, 1907, by NO
authority OF a special cleo
ton, to secure said bonds,
Land TO provide, create and
maintain a system of gravity
drainage in said Drainage
! District -
NOTICE TO VOTERS: TO vote Ia
favor Of the proposition submitted up
on this ballot, place d tX) mark in
the square after the word yes to
vote against 1t, place a similar mark
after the word mo-
Taxable valuation
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-12-30
NO

years, levied and assessed byf
the Board OF Commissioners NO
of said District on February
9, 1907, by authority OF a spe-
cial election. to secure said
bonds and to provide, create
and maintain a system Of
gravity drainage in said
drainage District. -
NOTICE TO VOTERS: To vote in
favor of the proposition submitted up
on this ballot, place a (x) mark in
the square after the word YES" to
vote against it, place a similar mark
after the word mo"
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-12-30

s72s5.ss
fgnedt
E G. RICHARD,
4esE. A. WHITE,
81 Fl. LYONS"
The Copper bee., 1916-02-26
.lIiI1sed
Mccarthy Alaska. Febr'y 19, 1916

To Whom It May Coneern
 This is to Certify. that Julian Olivier formerly of the firm of Rust & Olivier. Conducting the Club Pool Room at Mccarthy Alaska.
 Hearing that certain people have made statements to the effect that, had been Svindled by my Partner George Rust, in our Partnership Dealings Wish to make the following statement,
 The misunderstanding which arose hetween MT Rust and myself was caused by certain trouble makers who; having nc business of their own, Attempted to make trouble by making lying statements in which they pre- tended to have knowledge of crooked deal ings on Mir. Rusts part.
 Now have had our Paptnership Boois. Exported and can say of my own knowledge that MT. Rust has dealt honestly md fairly with me, Any statemen to the contrary is false and malicious lie.
The Copper bee., 1916-02-26
Mccarthy

For One Dollar and sixty five cents you get A Protect the Game Button; - but you must wear 1t - And OUTDOOR LIFE MAGAZINE For one year. The best Sportsman's Magazine Published.
The Copper bee., 1916-02-26
The BEE Was miisinfotsned

No tooth pulled, How could there be, When she has none, Furthermore; she is no Chicken, She only went as far s the Structural Steel Plant Where she lad few repairs made by putting in new rafte5s bridges and eappines huff sed
The Copper bee., 1916-02-26

Jim thinks it pretty good joke after all. Who said Rusty wouldn't take the hook. Mike, Shannon. The Daring Oiler on the Jumbo Gable Tram, Was in the City A few days ago.
 Uncle Hi" and Mrs. Sheridan Will leave for the States about the fist of april. After three day battle with the snow slides and drifts, the train reached Mccarthy with freight and mail for everyone
 The BEE Was misnfo,lned
The Washington times., 1916-06-14
EPISCOPAL CATHEDRAL
GIVEN BIG REQUEST
Received Bulk OF the Estate Of
Ruth S. Marsh.

After numerous requests OF personal
effects and cash are devised by Ruth
s. Marsh and monthly allowance Of
$50 Is paid her brother. Reginald Marsh.
Of Brooklyn. the balance OF the estate
is left TO the Protestant Episcopal Ca
thedral Foundation of Washington.
The Washington heirs are Mrs. Mamie
Barbarin Laub. Neenah p.aubs and
Mrs. Louis Middleton. OF Georgetown.
Tho will was filed for probate yester-
day.
The privilege OF administering the
estate of his wife. Lottie Lee Jones. is
sought in n petition filed In the Probate
Court yesterday by Edwin =. Jones.
The estate. which was left to the hus-
band. includes properties at 1870 end
1865 Rhode Island avenue northwest.
assessed at Sl.5lG. and Jewelry valued
at 81 .00n.
An estate valued at 81, 900 is distribu-
ted in the will of John .Appich. filed
for probate yesterday by Attorney
George c. Gertman. John Appich.
Annie D. Weed. Lena NJ. GosneIi, and
Mary f.. Schultz, the surviving chill
dren. are each .iven a house and lot
In Eleventh street southeast. and are
to share the residue equally. Thomas
r. Nalley and John Appich are named
executors.