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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
Eiohty Years on an island.

The houses, with their Moorish
styled Venetian blinds over heavy bal
comics, were an echo of old Portugal
Don Cesar escorted us to the house
Of James Mackay, British vice consul,
whose kindly help to various needy ma
tionals has caused him to be known
throughout the Azores as "the Consul
Of Europe to which should be add
ed, "and the United States" says
Charles w. Furlong, writing OF his
visit to the island Of Flores OF the
Azores group. He appeared in a
frock coat and top hattie only one
l saw In Flores. During his fourscore
years and over he left the island but
once-hy accident. American whalers
and long voyage vessels from Good
Hope and Cape Horn lay off here
whea short of provisions. During a
visit aboard one Of these a northwest
gale suddenly sprang up, making his
return impossible, and in ten days he
found himself in England, but in three
more he took the first vessel back, and
here he has been ever since.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
AN ORDINANCE

Fixing a budget for the year 1917.
Section l. Be it ordained by the
Police Jury Of st. Tammany parish,
that the taxes for the year 1917 be
and the same are hereby levied on
all OF the taxable property in the
parish Of St. Tammany, as follows,
to-wit:
For the criminal fund there shall
be levied the sum Of one and one
half mills;
For the road fund there shall be
levied the sum Of two mills;
For the general fund there shall
be levied the sum Of three mills;
For the school fund there shall be
levied the sum Of three and one
half mills.
Section 2. Be it further ordain-
cd, That the above tax shall be
levied on the basis of 55 per cent OF
the assessed value Of the parish.
Section 3. Be it further ordain-
Cd, That all ordinances and parts OF
ordinances in conflict herewith be
and the same are hereby repealed.
]. B. HOWE,
President.
F. ]. MARTINDALE,
Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
ORDINANCES.
ORDINANCE NO. Sc.

The following ordinance was Of
fered by E. Frederick: .
An ordinance prohibiting any per-
son, firm or corporation from drlv-
ing any automobile or motor We
hicle upon the public streets or al
leyways of the Town of Covington,
and within the corporate limits
thereof, with what is known as the
cut-Out open, or the exhaust pipe
disconnected from the muffler;
also prohibiting the same when
such automobile or motor vehicle
is standing on the public streets
or alleyways thereof.
Section One-Be it ordained by
the Town Council of the Town of
Covington, in regular session con-
vened, That on and after the LIST day
of January, 1918, it shall be VAlaw-
full for any person, firm or corpora
ton to drive any automobile or mo-
tor vehicle upon the public streets or
alleyways of the Town of Covington
with what is known as the cut-out
open, or with the exhaust pipe dis
connected in any other manner from
the muff1er thereof, or to permit the
same to remain open. or to allow
such condition to exist while any
such automobile or motor vehicle is
standing upon the streets or alley
ways of said town, while the engine
thereof is in motion.
Section Two-Be it further Or
dained, etc, That any person. firm
or corporation, through mis- or its
agent, or otherwise, violating any of
the provisions of this ordinance,
shall be deemed guilty of a misde-
M amor, and upon trinl and convic-
ton, shall be fined not more than
$4,000, or Be imprisoned, subject to
work on the public streets, not more
than thirty days, or both, as the
court may in it's discretion deem
proper.
Section Three-Be it further or
dained, ETC., That all ordinances or
parts of ordinances in conflict here
with, be and the same are hereby
repealed.
Yeas. Nays-None.
Adopted Dec. 4, 1917.
Said ordinance to take effect from
and after January l, 1918.
P.J. LACROIX,
Mayor.
L. A. PERREAND,
Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
ORDINANCE NO. 65.

OItOxANAXNNA ANO. VO.
An ordinance granting the privilege
to the Great Southern Lumber
Company. OF Bogalusa. La, OF
constructing a sweet potato kiln
building ON Theard Avenue, OPP
poeite the st. Tammany Ice 4
Manufacturing Co., from the south
side thereof, to the extent OF II b.
As feet.
Section /. Be it ordained by the
Town Council in regular session con-
vened, That the Great Southern
Lumber Company. of Bogalusa. La,
be and it is hereby granted the right
and privilege of constructing a sweet
potato kiln building on Theard Ave ,
opposite the st. Tammany Ice Il
Manufacturing Co., on the south side
Of said Avenue, to the extent OF IL
by As feet; provided said building
shall be for the public use. and limit
ed to the purpose Of its construction,
and at all times subject to the con-
troll and supervision of the Parish
Council OF Defense.
Section 2. Be it further orda:n-
ed, etc., That all ordinances or parts
Of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
PAUL J. LACROIX,
Mayor.
l.. A. PERREAND,
Secretary.
Oct13-6t
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
QAA TE6a


Thirty Thousand 100000. O0a no,
4ars. divided into Three Hundred
(sOO) Shares Of the par value Of Ono
Hundred ($100.O0) Dollars each
provided, that the amount to Which
the capital stock OF this corporation
may be increased, shall be Fifty
Thousand (S50,OO0.0O) Dollars.
One hundred (100) shares, or Ton
thousand ($l0,000.00) Dollars Of
the capital stock Of this corpo1 alton
must be subscribed before the filine !.
OF the articles OF Incorporation, &
The subscribed capital stock OF thia
corporation shall be payable in cash.
property (real or personally, or for
labor and services rendered and ner.
formed.
No stakeholder shall ever be he'd
liable or responsible for the faults
contracts or debts of this corpora-
ton in any further sum than the I'M
paid baAance due the corporation on
the shares of stock sub scrlbed bv
him. nor shall any mere informal;tv
IN organization have the effec: OF
rendering this charter null, or OF ex-
posing any shareholder to any La
Dility whatsoever.
This corporation shall not engage
In business until One Hundred 1901
Shares. or Ten Thousand tSlD.1ODl
Dollars of the capital stock shat
have been issued and paid In. 81
cash. 1t, in addition, any stock OF
this corporation is exchanged. either
in whole or in part for property or
goodwill. in that event the pro-
Wis ons Of Section 3 OF Act Isl Of
1914, shall be compiled with strictly
Thus done and passed at my ottico
IN the City Of New Dreams, Parish
OF Orleans, State of Louisiana, ON the
day. month and year herelnabove
1rst written. in the presence Of
Messrs. Francis P. Burns and Arthur
Ryan. competent witnesses. who
hereunto sign their names, together,
with the said appearers, and me-
Notary. all after due reading OF the
| whole.
Original Signed)
CLIENT B. PENROSN. r.
President.
Original signed) t
V. B. MACKSEY.
Secty. Treasurer.
Original Signed) #
JOHN r. UPTON, rs
Notary Public.
Witnesses:
FRANCIS P. BURNS. 2
ARTHUR RYAN,
State Of Louisianal
Parish of st. Tammany
Clerks Office
/ certify that this instrument vas
filed for record November 18th, 1917.
at IL a. m, recorded November Is.
1917, in Charter Book One page III
of the official records.
(Signed) IS
| C. S. FREDERICK.
by. Clerk OF Court and Ex-Omcio
| Recorder
| A true copy.
New Orleans, La, November -.
1917.
| JOHN R. UPTON,
decl-6t Notary Public.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
HoW's This2

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case Of Catarrh that cannot b.
cured by Halls Catarrh Medicine.
Halls Catarrh Medicine has been taken
by catarrh sufferers for the past thirty
1--WE years, and has become known - the
most reliable remedy for Catarrh. Halls
Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on
the Mucous surfaces. expelling the Poi
eased portions.
After you have taken Halls Catarrh
Medicine for q short time you will rec q
great improvement in your general
health. Start taking Halls Catarrh Medi-
cine at once and get rid Of catarrh. Send
for testimonials. free.
F. ]. CHENEY 4 CO.. Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by all Druggists. 75c
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENT.


the improvements thereon. in st
Tammany parish. Louisiana, con-
tanning 1870 acres.
Now owned in proportions as fol-
lows, to-wit, by:
Henry Keller, 1886 interest
Adele Doucette, 9-56 interest.
Joseph Young, 9-s6 interest.
Sidonia Cousin, $3.50 interest.
Louis Doucette, 9-56 interest.
Rene Young, Jr., 1855 interest
The said judgment decreeing q
partition by licitation, Of the said
property, between the plaintiff and
said defendants.
Terms of Sale-Cash.
This September 6, 1917.
T. E. BREWSTER,
noy17-6t Sheriff.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
The northwestern Dental Co.

When you 90 to New Orleans to
rot your dental work done, be sure
to call at the Northwestern Dental
Co., No. 912 Ca~al street. You will
and the finest and best equipped
dental ONCE IL the South, under the
management of DR.. L. A. Brewster.
Moderate prices; frst-class work Is
the motto. Everything strictly aTst-
class, and ten year guarantee on all
work.
Open Sunday from to 4; even
lngs until p. m:
NORTHWESTERN DENTAL CO.,
912 Canal Street. New Orleans.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
TREsPAso NOTICE.

All persons are prohibited from
trespassing upon the lands Of c. L.
Baker, known Is the DIETRICH tract,
about one mile northwest Of Slidell
and from cutting any trees or tim
Dor on said landa or hauling any
wood therefrom, or ta0king or nail
ing any advertisements or notices on
any of the trees. Ten dollars re-
ward will be paid for information
and conviction OF any one trespass-
ing on said lands.
C.. L. BAKER,
nOv24-18 Slldoll, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15

Queen Marie Of Roumania, noted for
her beauty and idolized by her people.
photographed in Paris with her young
eft child, Princess Eliana. Even In
the stress of war relief work the queen
makes the long Journey from Rou-
mania to Paris to see her children,
who are staying in the French capital
until their home Is once more wrestsd
from German hands.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15

All persons are hereby warned and
prohibited from cutting, burning,
deadening. carrying or floating away
injuring or destroying any trees,
umber or wood growing or lying up
on tho lands Of the undersigned. on
the lake front from Lewisburg to the
Tchefuncta river. formerly known as
Amand Marigny and McQuinn tract,
and are also prohibited from fishing
hunting or trapping with dog or torch
or trespassing in any way on lands
belonging to the undersigned. One
hundred dollars reward will be PAID
for information and conviction OF
trespassers.
d. C. HEDDEN,
1923 Washington Ave.
julS-6mO New Orleans. Ia
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
Has A HIGH OPINION or mA1G.
BERLAIN;S TABLETS.

II have a high opinion Of Char
berlain's Tablets for biltouSnoss ana
az . LAXATIVE" writes Mrs. G. 4.
Barnes, Charleston. Ill. II have
never found anything % mild ana
pleasant to use. My brother hae
also used these tablets with sat11faos
tory results Sold ~ C1ty DFue
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
Early Morning Sprinters.

Early Morning Sprinters.
There is keen rivalry out our way"
', s"Tell me- the particulars"
'Two suburbanites are trying to set
tic the speed championship. Their
homes are the same distance from the
railroad station"
YES"
zone claims he covers the distance
In three minutes and four-fifths. His
swiftest competitor says 1t can't be
done under four minutes fat"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
NOTICE..

The Improvement Committee OF
he Town Council will receive plans
up to December LIST for the building
of a pavilion and other improve
ments in the Bogue Falaya Park.
Please communicate with the under
signed.
NJ. p. blanche,
nOv10-4t Chairman.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
NOTICE TO BIDDERS.

The Improvement Committee Oh
he Town Council will receive plans
nd bids up to December LIST for the
obstruction Of culvegts and bridges
in concrete, at the severel street
crossings over the natural drain
through the town of Covington.
M. p. blanche,
nOv1O-4t Chairman
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES REMEDY

This is not only one of the best
and most efficient medicines for
coughs, colds and Group, but is also
pleasant and safe to take, which is
important when medicine must be
given tp children. Many mothers
have given it their unqualified en-
dorsement
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
GROUP.

II your children are subject to
Group get bottle Of Chamberlain
Cough Remedy, and when the at
tack comes on be careful to follow
the plain printed directions. You
will be surprised at the quick relief
which It affords.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
EXPERIENCE The BEST TIE NCK.
Err.

1t is generally admitted taa. eS-
re1lence ia thu best teacher, but
should we not-make- use Of the ex-
pe1 fence of oLhtrs. as we'll as our
own? The experience Of a thous-
a1o PERSONS is more to be Depended
upon than that Of one individual.
Many thousands OF persons have
used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
for coughs and colds With the best
results, which shows it to be i thor
oughly reliable preparation for
those diseases. Try it. 1t is prompt
and effectual and pleasant to take.
Sold by City Drug Store.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
OFFICIAL NOTICES.

The undersigned forbid all hunt
ing, trapping or trespassing on their
lands. Anyone caught doing so will
be punished to the full extent OF the
law.
QUEEN l. CRESCENT CLUB.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15

treatment of this disease. She saw.
when my children were small my son
had Group frequently. Chamber
lsin's CouGs Remedy always broke
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15

up these attacks Immediately, snd !
was never without it in the house.
I have taken 1t myself for coughs
and colds with good results"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
N EW ORLEANS

NEW ORLEANS
ann rerurn Via
NEW ORLEANS GREAT NORTH
ERN RAILROAD.
GooN going every SATURDAY. ~
SUNDAY. returlaing .he fol
lowing MONDAY
Fare for the round trip:
From COvingtOn ....... .$2.64
From Abita Springs -. 1881
For further particulars. call o.
agent or write NJ. J. Mcmahon, TrAf-
nc Manager, New ORGANS.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15

All persons are hereby W.rlsd and
prohibited from cutting, burning
deadeniRg, carrying or floating away
or otherwise injuriRg or destroying
any trees. timber or wood growing or
wing upon the 'ands Of the under
Mened. The re also prohibited
from nshln AuRring or trapping
with dog. or torch or trespaSS'
Ing in any LAY Oh iALda belonging
to the uDretS yned.
=, P. ROBERT.
II. H. MAYFIELD.
II. J. MAYFIELD.
X. A. ORR.
JAS. PROVOST.
.o11-tf GEO. Fl. CAUSE.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENT.
JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENT
.o-~-o-ooo-N~-N-o-~oOo-o-o
PARTITION SALE.
Henry Keller VS.. Sidonia Cousin,
ct ais.
No. 2751.
Twenty-Sixtk Judicial District Court
Parish of St. Thmmany,
Louisiana.
PARTITION SALE.
No. 2751.'

Notice is hereby given that by
virtue Of a Judgment Of partition
and sale issued out of the Twenty
Sixth Judicial, District Coutr for st
Tammany Parish, in the above mum
bered and entitled cause. and TO ms
directed, | will proceed to sell al
public auction to the last ald high
est bidder, on
Saturday, December - 1917
at the principal front door of the
courthouse at Covington. La, be-
tween legal sale hours for ludicia-
sales, the following described prop
erty, to-wit:
The fractional north hall Of the
northwest quarter of section fifteen
(15) township nine co south, range
thirteen (13) east, together with
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15

Subscribe for tho
ST. CANMANY FARMER
One Dollar Q Year
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
CHARTERS.
AMENDMENT
TO the
C1ARTER
Of the
PRA1L RIVER VEN1nR COM
PANY, ENC.
United States Of America, State Of
Louisiana, Parish Of
st. Ta2nA1y.

Ds it known that on this second
day Of the month Of November, In
the year one thousand nine hundred
and seventeen,
Before me. John r. Upton, Mo-
tary Public in and for the Parish OF
Orleans, State OF Louisiana, therein
residing, duly commissioned and
qualified, and in the presence OF the
witnesses hereinafter named and I'M
Fdersigned,
Personally came and appeared
Clement B. Penross and Victor B.
Macksey. respectively President and
Secretary-Treasurer OF the Pearl
River Veneer Company. Anc., . cor
poration duly Incorporated under the
laws Of this State, and domiciled at
Pearl River. La. created BY IN act
passed before John r. Upton, No
tary Public In and tor the parish OF
Orleans. State of Louisiana. on the
second day Of January. 1917, and
duly recorded in the ONCE OF the
Clerk of Court and Ex-Oficio Re-
corder Of Mortgages for the Parish
OF st. Tammany, La. in Book No.
folio 80, on the 5th day Of January,
1917,
Who declared that pursuant to a
resolution adopted by a unanimous
vote Of all Of the stockholders pres
ent or represented. ct q meeting OF
the stockholders of said corporation
held on the 4th day Of August, 1917,
at the domicile OF said corporation
at Pearl River. La, and after all due
legal requisites had been observed,
for the purpose Of amending Article
Nv of the charter thereof, a dupli-
cate original of which resolution Is
hereto annexed and made part here
Of,
They in their said capacities as
President and Secretary we're au-
thori8ed and instructed to carry the
said resolutions into effect, by ex-
ecuting q formal notarial act of the
same and causing said amendment to
be filed and recorded O. prescribed
/ by law.
Now, said appearers acting as
aforesaid. under instructions and ALL
thority of the stockholders OF said
corporation, do hereby declare that
Article w of the charter Of the Pear
River Veneer Company, has been
duly altered. changed and amended
90 a. to read % follows:
ARTICLE Nv.
The capital stock Of this corpora
tea 10 Asrdby Axsd at the sun Of
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-12-15
NO3 lit

All persons are prohibited from
trespassing upon the lands between
Covington and Abita Springs former
" known as the Bossier-Herwis
Lands. and from cutting any trees
or climber on said lands, or hauling
any wood therefrom, or lacking OF
mailing any advertisements or notices
On any of the trees. Ten dollars re
ward will be paid for Information
and conviction OF tresp Bsing.
CHARLES T. BRADLEY.
THOMAS & PARKER.
We. the undersigled. forbid al
mr. lands. Anyone caught 30 dotne
lunting, trapping and trespassing OF
viii be punished to the full sxte1t
" the law.
JAMES BARRENGER.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-27

MOBILIZE as much the as it can be dc
has just protested e. friendship for
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-27
THE GUNS SHOULD BE CALLED IN.

paper of rifles by careless
has by theu
and animals killed and manned
the brutal boys who
who equip their with these
bird lie
which the
the eradication Of insect pests and
naturally cruel and must be led from the enjoy
pastm instruction not
minister the natural depravy
of little
look police department
punishable bird
with e
devlh nhic
an
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-27
HAVE COLOR IN YOUR CHEEKS
Be Better Locking
Olive Tablets

If your skin is yellow-complexion
pallid-tongue coated-appetite poor
YOU have a bad taste in your mouths
lazy, no-good feeling-you should take
Olive Tablets.
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets sub
stitute for calomel-were prepared By
DR.. Edwards after II years OF study
with his patients.
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets are ?
purely vegetable compound mixed VII
olive oil. You will know them by the
olive color.
To have clear. pink skin, bright eyes.
no pimples, a feeling of buoyancy Ok
childhood days you must get at the cause
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets act on tn
liver and bowels like calomeEyet haFs
no dangerous after effects.
They start the bile and overcome con
stipation. That's why millions OF boz
are sold annually at lOc and 25c
box. All druggists. Take one or
nightly and note the pleasing results.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-27

SINCE gone from merely dry" to bone
slightly more to buy a Denver
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-27
THE TIMES

applications that they
carefully the qualifications OF the
worthy of being sent before
the
the In fact the
utterly impossible care
the commercial
of the association handling
help
squad TWO
to and companies 10
getting the work
relieving the
recruiting
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-27
OFFICERS TRAINING CAMPS.

the ~ officers which
opened available Through them
be raised
quickly the backbone
Of too
at the least an inter
1917 It Will be one q me most
middle depart
ment alone foura
and have been
volunteer because We had
first line OF defense thousands
Of being compelled
are Of Association
quickly the training and give
vhic :
he
sight worth This
association be Of the War Department
General Thomas F.
the
dtes the Officers
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-27

GET all your love lettering
NJ postage
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-27

shotTOO didn't have that cannon
on
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-27
OPPRESSED SPAIN. :

time Euope-France Portugal
following
attitude
create
Like and all
euntiTe crushed for all time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-27

many pieces import attention now
and the battle
with the Germans It place
tories KutelKamara and
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-27

GOODNESS marches in he towns
stand the 81
walk they go by
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-27
Usually Slender

While there is life there is hope
but It isn't a very strong hope when
the doctors hold a consultation
Atchison Globe.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-27

STORY out Of twenty Uoats being
find
SUGGESTS roundup a Of in a crib
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-27

LOVELY there
short skirts sho
Now that there the fashions will be
wi trains
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-27

FEDERAL has fou
line prices Really such good commission
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-27

WASN'T The Man With the Hoe
Ed must ne indied that