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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-08-04

Pre3icent.
Be It further resolved, That these
bonds shall be executed by the pres
ident and secretary Of the St. Tam
many Parish School 8oar1 on BE-
half Of said School District No.4
and that the coupons shall bear the
facsimile signatures Of the pyesi-
dent and secretary Of said School
Board.
Be 1t further resolved. That these
bonds shall bear tn. following on.
dor9ement:
This bond secured by 4 tax.
Registered on this -. day Of
...... 43..
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-08-04

President,
(Form Of all other Coupons
On the first day OF
November
May
TO-. School District No. 1 Of the
Parish Of st. Tammany, State OF
Louisiana. will pay 20 bearer -.
..............D Dollars Geo.. }
at the ONCE of the CoyinglOq Bank
& Trust Company Of COvington
Louisiana, being semi-annuai tnte-.
est due on it, Public Improvement
Bond dated May 1, 1917. No. .....
Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-08-04
STOMACH TROUBLES AND CON.
STIPATION.

Il will cheerfully say that Cham
berlain's Tablets are the most sat
isfactory remedy for stomach trouble
and constipation that have sold in
thirty-four years. drug store SER
vice." writes s. II. Murphy. druggist,
Wellsburg, N. Y. Obtainable every
where.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-08-04
Pres. 1t. Tam. Parish school BID
Secretary.

(Form Of Coupon.)
On the first day Of May, 1913,
School District No. 4 Of Parish Of ct.
Tammany, State Of louisiana, will
pay to bearer
Dollars g.. - 1T the office ol
the Covington Bank Il Trust Com
pany of Covington, louisiana, being
annual interest due On its Public
Improvement Bond dated May /
1917, No. ......
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-08-04
RU8-MY.TISm

Will cure your Rheunaat10m
Neuralgia, Headaches, Cramps,
Collie, Sprains, Bruises, Cuts and
Burns, Old Sores, Stings of Insects
Etc. Anfiseptic Anod ne, used in
ternally and externally. Price 25c.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-08-04

Try our "for sale" column II you
have stock for sale.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-08-04
OFFICIAL NOTICES.
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION OF
TAX DEED.

To Ella Walker:
Whereas the undersigned has pur
chased at tax collectors sale, fol
taxes for the year 1915. on the oath
day Of June, 1916. the following de-
scribed property, to-wit:
~ acres of land in section 81
township S, range Is, situated in
ward 5, st. Tammany parish, State
Of Louisiana, assessed in the name
Of Ella Walker, a. per tax deed OK.
ecuted by T. E. Brewster. sheriff and
ex-omcio tax collector Of the parish
Of st. Tammany. La, on the 2Sth
day Of June, 1915.
Notice 10 hereby given to whom II
may concern that l have caused the
said deed to b registered In Con.
veyancs Book 81, page 444, Of the
Official records Of St. Tammany par
ish, Louisiana.
H. J. SMITH,
iy21-3t Covington, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-08-04
MONDAY. TUESDAY, THURSDAY
and FRIDAY SCHEDULE.
NOwOE-sunday. Boat Car leaves

NOMOE-Sunday,B Boat Car leaves
Covington at 500 a. m.
No. g., on Mondays, Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Fridays. cars leave
Vaudeville at $3.50 p. M, or on ar
rival Of the Boat.
No. a.. on Wednesdays. Satur-
days and Sundays, cars leave Mande-
Vile at 900 p. m, or on arrival OF
the Boat.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-08-04

DAILY ROUND TRIP FARE, Nc.
Cars leave Abita Springs for Nande-
vt1le Is minutes after Covington
time, and leave Tor Covington IS
minutes after Vaudeville time.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-08-04

Secretary Of state.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-08-04
President.

Secreta:y.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-03
Giue Your Loyalty to the
Home Business Man a
Fair Test This Week

Made in Iowa week opened this morning and from one
the the other the to boost the merits
of the of Iowa made goods is being waged 1t VIII
continue during the entire week
The local significance of this booster period IS especial
y important The Gate City has been hammerng home the
gospel of patronizng home industry for years 1t has bonn
bared it's readers with arguments in favor OF this popaga
Ola many occasions.
This week will afford citizens of this community an OPP
portunty put their loyalty to their home town to test And
the test will not be burdensome Incompatible
with the religious political racial views of the peoples
neither will it hit their pocketbooks.
There certain necessities of life that must have
your we'll being They made and sold IN this city
They been enumerated in The Gate City and are dis
played prominently in store windows Inform yourself OF
products and when you need them ask dealer for
them Do not be imposed upon persuaded to take sub
sttute Give the homemade product fair trial.
enthused this subject this week and pass the
good along your neghbor who perhaps has not be-
mbued with the spirit of home loyalty Impress upon
him advantage of supporting the local manufacturers
obbers the firms who pay big taxes who give employ
to labor and who distribute vast Of money in
wages.
1t is not asking too much to give them hearing.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-03
TEN PERISH IN
FOREST FIRE
Several Others are Missing and Prop
erty Damage SO Far Is Est-
mated at Half
Million,

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
FILLMORE. Calf, Oct 3.-Ten per
sons are known dead and several more
missing are believed to have persisted
in a forest fire which today is sweep
ing the Little Sespe Oil and mining
region six miles north of Fillmore.
Property damage is conservatively es-
timated at 100000.
The bodies Of all listed as dead
have been found
Roy Fansler, %, Of Santa Paula, was
perhaps fatally burned in trying to
rescue his sister Ruth. who burned to
death before his eyes. Cecil Blowers
was terribly burned in rescuing a
three year old child
At daybreak forest supervisors
from Santa Barbara arrived and pre-
pared to put force of several hun
dred men in the field to stop the on
rush Of the flames, which are attribut-
ed to incendiarism.
Thirty-two oil derricks, gasoline
plant and dozens Of buildings have
been consumed on the O'Connor,
White Star, Rose, Cosmopolitan, Nut
ual, Union-Whitelaw and Leonard
properties and leases.
Fillmore is not in danger today
from the fire unless the wind veers.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-03
TURN HAIR DARK
WITH SAGE TEA
IF MIXED WITH SULPHUR 1T
DARkENS so NATURALLY
NOBODY CAN TELL.

. The old-time mixture Of Sage Tea
and Sulphur for darkening gray,
streaked and faded hair is grand
mothers recipe, and folks are again
using it to keep their hair good,
even color, which is quite sensible,
as we are living in an age when
youthful appearance is of the great
est advantage.
Nowadays, though, we don't have
the troublesome task Of gathering
the sage and the mussy mixing at
home All drug stores sell the ready
to-use product, improved by the ad-
dition Of other ingredients, called
"Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com
pound" for about so cents a bottle.
It is very popular because nobody can
discover 1t has been applied. Simply
moisten your comb or a soft brush
with it and draw this through your
hair, taking one small strand at
time; by morning the gray hair dis
appears, but what delights the ladies
with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com
pound, is that, besides beautifully
darkening the hair after a few appli-
cations, It also produces that soft
lustre and appearance of abundance
which Is so attractive. This ready
to-use preparation is delightful
toilet requisite for those who desire
a more youthful appearance. 1t is
not intended for the cure, mitigation
or prevention of disease.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-03
MoNTRosE.
. . e . 9 . . . = . = . =

One of the Brotherhood Of ST. An
services at the St. Barnabas Episcopal
church Sunday morning at eleven
O'Clock.
Alex Riddle, who fell from a hickory
nut tree and fractured both wrists, is
getting along as well as could be ex-
pected.
Henry Bommart of Fl Madison was
a guest at the Frank Spencer home
Saturday
Mrs. Oscar McClintick has had
symptoms of appendicitis and fears
were entertained she would enter a
local hospital for surgical treatment.
Mannassa Reeves was enroute to
Sherman, Texas last week to spend
his declining years with his daughter,
Mrs. Alice Gibbs, nee Alice Reeves.
District superintendent of the M. E.
church held a district conference here
Friday afternoon and business ses-
sion.
A painful accident happened to one
of the Denmire force at the noon hour
when the knife she was carrying home
penetrated her wrist, requiring ply
sician to bind up.
Inc States Inspector VI DIS
riculture was business caller at the
Denmire canning plant Monday morn
ing and left boquet for Manager Lee
Davis in complimentary form, saying
the factory was perfectly sanitary,
spick and span. The factory is run
ming day and night with force of
the greatest industries we have in our
town.
William Spain, a veteran Of the civil
war Of the Sixth 1owan infantry, is
critically sick at his home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferd Barnard and Mrs.
J.. J. Hamilton motored to keokuk
Sunday and in the afternoon was &C
companied home by Mr.. and Mrs.
John BRASIL, where they were enter
tanned at six o'clock tea and Forded
back in the evening.
trio of Montrose men came down
from Bettendorf Saturday to visit
with home folks. They will resume
work at that place in few days.
demented man was taken charge
of Saturday evening by Marshal Moore
and spent the night in the city bastile.
Mrs. Lulu Reeves is visiting her
relatives at Lewiston, III. this week.
Terry's big Uncle Toms Cabin tent
show was here October 2.
Mrs. Elizabeth Ballinger is teaching
a very successful term Of school at
Oak Grove district near Viele.
The Denmire canning plant has
shipped three cars Of tomatoes to Bur-
lington thus far this season.
Alex Allison, janitor of the high
school building, is giving splendid sat
isfaction.
An address was given Sunday morn
ing at the Presbyterian church In
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-03
CHILD GETS SICK
CROSS, FEVER|SH
IF CONST|PATED
SYRUP OF FIGS"
CAN'T HARM TENDER
STOMACH OR
BOWELS.

laxative today saves sick child
tomorrow. Children simply will not
take the time from play to empty
their bowels, which become clogged
up with waste, liver gets sluggish;
stomach sour.
Look at the tongue, mother! If
coated, or your child is listless, cross,
feverish, breath bad, restless, doesn't
eat heartily, full of cold or has sore
throat or any other children's all
ment, give teaspoonful Of S"Cali-
fornia Syrup of Figs" then don't
worry, because it is perfectly harm
less, and in few hours all this con-
stipation poison, sour bile and fer
menting waste will gently move out
of the bowels, and you have a well,
playful child again. A thorough "in-
side cleansing" is oftimes all that is
necessary. It should be the first
treatment given in any sickness.
Beware Of counterfeit fig syrups.
Ask your druggist for 50-cent bottle
of California Syrup of Figs" which
has full directions for babies, chill
dren Of all ages and for grown-ups
plainly printed on the bottle. Look
carefully and see that it is made by
the California Fig Syrup Com
pany."
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-03
HAVE COLOR IN CHEEKS
Be Better Looking-Take
Olive Tablets

lfyour skin is yellow-comple pallid
tongue coated-appetitep oor-you have
a bad taste in your mouth-alazy, no-gooa
feeling-you should take Olive Tablets.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets-a substitute
orcalomel-were prepared by Dr.. Edwards
after II years of study with his patients.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are purely
vegetable compound mixed with olive oil.
You will know them by their olive color.
To have clear, pink skin. bright eyes,
childhood days you must get at the cause.
Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets act on the
liver and bowels like calome!-yet have
no dangerous after effects.
They etart tho bile ard overcome consti-
patton. That's why millions of boxes are
sold annuallyst 10c and 25c per box. All
druggists. Take one or two nightly and
pote the pleasing results,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-03
Intense EtcIling
OF Large Blotches
On Child S Head
Face and Limbs. Red and Fiery.
Could not Sleep. In Two Months
Cuticura Healed Sound and Well.

''My little daughter began breaking
out on her head in small pimples or
bisters which discharged watery fluid.
In day or two these dried and formed
a rough, scaly surface. This continued
to break out about every two weeks,
spreading out larger until her scalp,
face, and limbs were covered with large
blotches, red and fiery. The itching was
so intense we had to keep her hands tied
and she could not sleep or let any one
else. 1t was life of torture.
1--WE heard Of Cuticura Soap and ONT
ment, and began to use them. A Won
derful change took place at once and in
two months time she was healed sound
and we'll" (Signed) Mrs. Arch Lagle,
Depauw, Ind, Oct. 4, 1916.
Why not prevent these distressing skin
troubles by making Cutcura your every
day toilet and nursery soap aided by
touches of Ointment now and then to
remove the first signs of pimples, rashes
and dandruff Do not confound these
delicate emollients with coarsely medi-
Gated soaps and ointments.
For Free Sample Each by Return
Mail address postcards: "Cutisura,
Dept. r, Boston" Sold everywhere
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-03
LIBERTY POSTERS
BEING DISPLAYED
roads Leading to keokuk Will be
Covered and Local Merchants
Asked to Give Space
For Them.
ASSISTANCE IS GIVEN
Automobile Club VIII Help Put Them
on Roads and Retailers Are
Asked by President
to Help.

Second Liberty loan posters made
their appearance in Keokuk windows
today BY tomorrow these posters
and cards will have been placed in
all windows, and all roads leading
into Keokuk will be covered with
the posters. A systematic plan of
campaign has been worked out by
the local committee with J. A. Dun
lap as chairman.
B. b. Hobbs will secure two or
three automobiles and with a few
helpers will paper the roads leading
INTO Keokuk with various posters adj
yertising the loan. President Justice
of the Keokuk Retailers league is
urging every merchant of the. city to
show his practical patriotism by CIV
Ing space in at least one window for
a poster or window card. Superin-
tendent Aldrich of the public schools
has been asked to get one of the
posters around to each building, and
there are two of the best designs al
ready posted in the high school
through courtesy of Principal R. L..
Reid.
The Liberty loan committee Of the
nation is urging as a matter of prac-
teal patriotism that the posters be
given space. Judging from the ready
responses this morning, there will be
nothing lacking in the Keokuk re-
Spouse, as usual. The posters of
splendid design and colorfng, are al
ready appearing, and when stores on
both sides of the street for the entire
length of Main street make a dis
p1ay IL will he unaoua11e6
THE merchants of Keokuk, and
the members of the Keo-
ku'. Retailers league are urged to
cooperate with our local committee
in displaying these posters or win
dow cards" President Justice said
this morning. I'm sure the mer-
chants will want to cooperate" he
said.
The posting of these advertise
ments on the country roads will be
tomorrow afternoon, and
members of the autom obile club will
cooperate with Mr.. Hobbs in this.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-03
CALLS THIS
WORKERS WAR
Australian Premier Says Labor Can
Find No Fault With Way
Program is Car
ried Out.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Servicel
CHICAGO, Oct. 3.-The war with
Germany is a workers war. Profiter
ing is being checked. Toilers are get.
ting more money and enjoying better
conditions than ever before. If labor
representatives had been in power
they could have done no more to Sc
cure this result. These are the be-
liefs today of Premier Holman, OF
New South Wales, enroute home aft
er visiting the front.
There is only one choice before or
ganized labor" Holman declared to-
day to the United Press. ct must
either accept militarism as a fact
which is always going to exist, or it
must be prepared to root out militar-
ism by destroying the military caste
in Prussia"
Holman Is a member Of the labor
party, and is head Of labor admin
istration in Australia. He said he
marked many American workers who
had not yet come to regard this war
as one, in which they have any inter
est.
THAT is natural enough" Holman
declared. 1.-The first interest Of the
workers is peaceful ways. AS a life
long representative of labor, I have
felt it to be my first duty to be a
pacifist.
But TIE war in which the world Is
now engaged, is, like the American
war Of independence and the civil
war. a workers war. No monarch
will make any profit out Of It. It is
likely to be fatal to many monarchies.
Certain capitalists have, no doubt.
so far, made profits out OF this war.
but this is being stopped. Vast en-
terprises are being taken under ma
tional control with a speed and with
a success that is clearly fastening
the approach Of the general national
,zation of many industries.
lover all the territories of the al
lied powers, the workers are being
more fully considered and better pro-
tected than they have during any
previous war in history.
at is no over-statement to say that
the allied governments have conduct
cd the economic operations OF the
war on revolutionary and practically
on socialistic lines.
"It seems to me ridiculous Tor
any spokesman of the workers to at
temnt to base opposition to this war
mon the manner in which 1t has been
conducted. This is war made by
the workers of the world. to support
treaty.. The first interest OF the
workers. is that the treaties, when
made. shou,d be supported.
what the worker wants IS peace
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-03
KERENSKY
WAS VICTOR
All Russian Democratic Congress
Votes 7s6 to 63S In Favor
Of Coalition Gov
eminent.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.]
PETROGRAD, Oct 2. (Delayed) -
Premier Kerensky was victorious in
the all-Russian democratic congress
today when that body voted 7S6 to 6SS
In favor of coalition government
for Russia.
The decision in favor Of coalition
government eliminates for the time
being all danger of civil strife be-
tween the revolutionary factions and
will make possible the establishment
of a new government in which social
lists and the democratic-bourgeo
parties will participate. The Boil
sheviid, however, will not be given
representation.
There is no doubt that the Bot
sheviki will continue to play upon
the minds of the anti-coalitionist;s
Although silenced for the time be.
Ing, the Leninites are expected to
raise their heads again at the first
opportunity.
Some political leaders. socialists
included, believe the government will
eventually be forced to take strong
measures Of repression against the
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-03
What Causes Wrinkles?
What's The Remedy?

Stop TO consider what produces wrinkles
and sagglness or skin. PreEnature aging.
shrink, lose Its youthful plumpness and
arnness. The skin then is too large for
the flesh underneath: doesn't fit tightly
and snugly as it used tot wrinkles or
sags.
It must be plain that to tighten the
skin. make 1t fit the face perfectly in
every place, will erfsCtualIy remove thu
hateful wrinkles and bagg mess. This Is
easily and harnlessly accomplished By
dissoIving an ounce of powdered saxolits
in a half pint Of witch nazsl and using the
solution as a face wash. The ingredients
you can get at any drug store. The REL
suits surprising. The skin Immediately
tghtens up. becoming firm and fresh as
in youth. Every wrinkle and sag is Az
fscted at once
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-03
IN EXCHANGE
FOR $50 BOND
Some of the War Material Which Can
be Bought With Proceeds
Of One Liberty
Bond

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3.-Here are
some of the things that the proceeds
of a $50 Liberty loan bond will pro-
cure for Uncle Sans fighting forces:
-Four months subsistence for SOL
der in the field.
One hundred pounds of smokeless
powder
Complete uniform and outfit for an
enlisted man in the navy.
Eighteen gas masks for eighteen
soldiers at the front in France.
Enough gasoline to drive sub
marine destroyer for $50 miles.
Thirteen thirteen-pound shells for
destroying submarines.
Four ive-inch shells for the same
purpose.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-03
TRAVELS MILES
TO SERVE u. S.
Wright Patterson's Son Came From
Sidney, Australia, to Chicago
to Enlist in the
Navy.

The Chicago Herald last week car
ried a picture of Wright F. Patter-
son who travelled 10000 miels to en-
list in the U. S. navy He is the
son who travelled 10000 miles to en-
terson, Mr.. Patterson being a former
Keokuk newspaper man. Wright F.
Patterson, according to the lines
under the picture, travelled from Sgd
ney, Australia, to enlist at the great
lakes naval station, and his parents
claim that he holds the record for
distance travelling to enlist.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-03
Board Leaves for West.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3.-The ship
builders wage adjustment board of
the shipping board left for the coast
today to settle existing shipyard
strikes The first stop will be made
at Seattle where several thousand
workmen are out.
From there the board will go to
Portland, Oregon, and San Francisco.
At present twenty-five thousand ship
workers at San Francisco are at work
pending the arrival of the adjustment
board. They declare permanent
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-03
Decision Reversed Toda,

Decision Reversed Today.
PETROGRAD, Oct. 3.-The all
Russian democratic congress today
voted S13 to 1870 against a coalition
government.
The decision is blow directly at
Premier Kerensk1 ana the provision
al government.
Yesterday the same conference
voted 766 to 68S in favor of a coali-
ton Of all parties in the formation
of cabinet which should firmly ad
minister the Russian democracy.
The vote today came after the
conference had formally determined
to reconsider that decision.
The sudden change of mind by
the democratic conference is mex
plicable, unless the Bolsheviki and
anti-Kerensky forces seized upon a
majority elements were absent to
hurry through a reconsideration of
Tuesdays vote and then had suf-
ficient strength to overthrow the
previous vote sustaining Kerensky.
1t was pointed out that In the vote
of approval Of a coalition government,
the total number of delegates who
participated was 1.454. The second
vote, for rejection was cast by only
993. -Four hundred and sixty-one
delegates were absent.
Rejection of coalition plan in such
a fashion may or may not stand.
Kerensky's supporters have insisted
that unless Kerensky's idea of
union of all elements in the govern
ment was approved, utter chaos
would follow IN Russia.]
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-03
Aviation Experimental Field.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. J
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8. - The
Wright field at North Dayton, Ohio.
has been leased by the United States
government for an aviation expert
mental field.
The field will hereafter be known
as the McCook field. Hangers and
barracks will be erected Immediately
The field will be under command Of
Lieutenant Colonel Clark, of the
equipment division Of the signal
corps.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-03

settlement must be made by Noyem-
Der II or they will quit work.
Judge J. Barton Payne of Chicago
representing the emergency fleet cor,
poration made the trip with the board
also representative from the navy
and the department of labor. The
board will be gene month