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The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-29
PARISH DEFENSE COUNCIL PER-
FECTS ORGANIZATION
Continued from page u

with two citizens to be selected by
the members of the Ward Committee
before named. 1t was decided that
the members of the Ward Commit
tee now named should meet, and ap-
point the remaining members of the
Ward Committee not later than Fri
day, October 5, 1917.
The matter of committees Of the
Parish Council Of Defense was taken
up. Supt. Colt moving, that an Ex-
ecutive Committee of three be
named by Chairman Frost, motion
duly seconded and carried. Chair
man Frost named Mayor Chas.
Lauve, c. D. Kemper and Supt.
Chas. Colt to constitute this Execu-
tive Committee. This committee to
meet all requirements for business
between sessions of the Parish Coun-
Gil.
Mr.. L. Forsythe, Jr., moved, Sec
onded by Mr.. Thomas johnson that
the President of the Police Jury and
Mayors of all incorporated towns in
the parish constitute the Finance
Committee. The motion carried.
This committee to provide funds to
meet all local expenses.
Farm Demonstration Agent, Ed. L.
Saucier; Woman Agent in Home Ec-
onomics, Miss Kola Mobley; Messrs.
P. F. Dumesnil, George Provost, l
Wooster, Thomas Johnson, Eugene
Pharr, Oscar Zenor, Walter O'Neill'
were named, as a committee on
Food and Feed Production; on Econ
omy and Conservation. The work of
this committee being to work prim-
nrily fol increased product,cl IF
food stuff, live stock and po1.t try; to
stimulate an interest in economy;
encourage the protection of animals
from infection Of Charlton, and loy
cholora; the protection of plants
from insects; to discourage the
slaughter OF young animals sun us
calves, pigs and lambs for meat: to
protect sheep from dogs; to en-
courage destruction of worthless
dogs, as well as animal parasites.
1t was decided that the work of the
Committee on Publicity is to be
handed by the Executive Committee
before named. The duties Of the
Publicity Committee being primarily
to give information regarding the
war duties and opportunities of peo-
pie who do not 60 to the front.
Moved by Mr.. johnson, seconded
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-29
TOTAL....s
LIABILITIES.

TOTAL. =. $126, 1891
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish of St. Mary.
/, W. J. Mcclellan, President, and
l, Chas. A. Bibbins, Cashier, of the
above named bank do solemnly
swear that the above statement is
true to the best of my knowledge and
belief.
W. J. MCCLELLAN, President,
CHAS. A. BIBBINS, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me, this 29th day of September, 20,
1917.
l. W. PADDOCK,
Notary Public
Call 27S and order The Daily Ro-
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-29
Law REGULATING Germs,

New York state has a new law
regulating the possession Of disease
germs by scientists and experimenters.
All laboratories and experlmenters
must take out state permit before
propagating, possessing, handling or
dealing in any germs Of deadly all
ments. The purpose is to prevent
germs falling into the hands of per-
sons likely to use them for malicious
or murderous purposes, and to keep
track of all such media Of disease In
the state.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-29
Practical ENOUGH.

II certainly got shock yesterday"
confided the broker to a friend. "A
young man telegraphed me from
Maine that he had married my young
est daughter"
"Great heavens!" returned the 9th.
er. "Well, all you can hope for now
is that he may turn out to be a prac.
teal business man."
"Oh," interrupted father, II gcoss
he's practical enough. he sent his
message collect"
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-29
JURY VENlRE.
CLERKS OFFICE.


ST. MARY PARISH, LOUISIANA.
l, Wilbur H. Kramer, Clerk of the
23rd Judicial Dictrict Court, St.
Mary Parish, Louisiana, ex-Officio
Jury Commissioner, do hereby certi-
fly that at mass meeting of the
Jury Commissioners in and for said
Parish, held this day in my office, at
the Court House at Franklin, La, in
accordance with law, and pursuant
to an order of the Honorable 23rd
Judicial District Court, issued of
date, August 14th, 1917, there was
selected 20 Grand Jurors to serve
said Court commencing Monday,
Sept. 18th, 1917, and until a sue
ceeding Grand Jury shall have been
empanelled, and there was drawn
three Petit Jurors of Thirty persons
each, to serve said court for the
weeks commencing respectively Mon
day, Sept. oath, 1917, Monday, Oct
LIST, and Monday, Oct. Sth, 1917, as
follows, to-wit
List of Petit Jurors drawn to serve
for the week commencing MondaE,
Sept. oath, 1917
No. Name Ward
List of Petit Jurors drawn to serve
for the week commencing Monday.
Oct. 1st, 1917. I
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-29
ADVERTISED LErrfp,

List of unclaimed matte, =.
t II at Morgan City, La, FL
flee. week ending Sept. 2s,d II,
A. ~
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-29
NAVY LEAGUE NOTICE.

Members and workers are urgently
requested to bring in all finished and
unfinished garments and those hav-
ing small quantities of wool are
also tsked to return it with the gar
ments Monday evening At 4 P. M.
MRS. RALPH LOEB. Chairman.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-29
NIL PROCESS IN LOCAL CASES

According to report from Frank
lin yesterday nil process was rem
dered in the cases of Smith and Dav-
is, of Morgan City, on trial at the
Parish Court House. It was stated
that the men were ordered released.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-29
Civil Docket 23rj q
District Court R,.It
mencing Sept 96

Monday. s.pt.nS., q &
9492 Hebert Crawford. z
ty. d
'''i Robert Jackson, ss.,
zaq c. Tuesday Sep. ,sss'
$3.50 curley Bracken, .p ds''!
9'40 Anne Smith, not su;l,
r,, ~ Wednesday ,s Sept. asx
5523 Louisa Forbich.
Thursday Sept. I'D
5556 Jack Conner.
1857 Jack Coner and Ha,,v y.
$3.50 John Smith. ''''s
Friday Sept. 2sA.
o3o2 Dora Young.
55o3 Clifford Smith.
55o@ Clifford Smith.
$3.50 Lewis Lee.
Saturday Sept. 2stA
$3.50 George McConnor,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
HONOR FARM CONVICT
ESCAPES FROM PRISON

Christ Rasmussen. alias Swanson
alias Archer, 4 years old, a convic
on the honor farm, walked away some
time Saturday night, his absence be
ing discovered when the conn was
made Sunday morning.
Rasmussen was originally received
at the state institution from Cook
county on Oct. 81, 1897, under an in
dcterminate sentence of from one tc
ten years for larceny, He soon after
wards won his parole, but in May
1915, he was again returned here on
larceny charge.
During the intervening time be
tween his parole from the state in
stitution and his return here if 1917
he served time in four prisons Walla
Walla. Wash, HomeSburg, Penn
workhousc, Sing Sing, and Blackwell
Island. n Y.
All of the surrounding towns and
cities have been notified of his dis
appearance, and his recapture is ex
pected shortly.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
1900 SHIP BUILDERS
STRIKE FOR MORE PAY

New York. July 3.--Strenuous efforts
were being made today to prevent the
spreading of the strike of ship yards
in the New York district
that threatens to impede the construc.
ton of food carrying ships for the
United States government.
About 1000 of the $1,000 shipbuild-
ing employees around New York har-
Dor quit work yesterday. The remain.
ing 1l,000 threatened 10 quit work to.
day IL their demands for a $3.50 min.
imum wage is not agreed To-.
Rowland B. Mahany. commission OF
concilationer from the Labor Depart
ment at Washington, has been unable
to bring the men and the employers
in the agreement
Mahany and committees of the work.
men have been referred TO II. O. Hun.
ter, attorney for the shipyard owners,
The workmen declare the strike would
not have been called had Hunter
adopted more conciliatory attitude
in treating with government represent
atives.
A committee of employees sent word
to the ship owners early today that
they desired . conference before night,
They wish to avoid calling out more
men and interfering with government
work at this time, they said but must
be guaranteed an adjustment Of the
wage scale.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
THIRD REGIMENT COMPANIES
CALLED

East St. Louis, July 3.--Col
Trip was today in active com
mand of the twelve companies Of
Illinois militia enforcing martial
law here. The units we're:
Fourth Infantry: Companies 3
OF Newton, { OF Car bondale, E of
Eentcn, G Of Effingham, n of
Shelbyville, Of Vandala, A Of
Casey, c Of Sullivan, y of Paris
and l. of Olney.
Third Infantry: r of Pontiac
and l. Of kankakee.
Adjutant General Dickson, per-
sonal'y representing Gov. Low.
den, had general command.
BULLETON ON LEAD
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
COUNTY SCHOOL
SUPERINTENDENT is
GIVEN MORE POWER

Broad powers are placed In the
hands of the county superintendent ~
schools under the nav district high
school law. copies OF which have been
forwarded to all country super.ntend.
ents in the state, The act valdates
organization OF township high schools
under tae old act OF 1911. declared ua.
constitutional hy the supreme court.
and becomes elective on June IA.
by the provisions the county super
niendent may approve or disapnrove
the organization OF new high schooI
districts. He may recommend and Ell
force changes in the territory en-.
bodied to organize a new district or
he may deny the petition altogether.
The county superintendent. the ounty
judge AMI the county clerk are con.
stituted a board that may arbitrarily
transfer certain sections Of territory
from one district high school TO an.
C, he.
The act also abates suits attacking
the oteAization of district hieh
schools.
To correct defects in the OLD high
schccl tuition law, the new ac. pro.
Ni1es ior the establishment Of one
non high school district in each coun.
ty A board of education to be elect
ID by the people, is given power to
ley a tax fer the payment of tuition
Ct eighth grade graduates in high
lCcls.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
Society Notes. !.

- - -
The combined forces OF the Rosary
Society and the Holy Name Society OF
81 patriek's parish are going o hold
a festival on next Friday evening on
the estate OF Mr. joseph Roth former
ly the Gentleman estate. two miles
south of town. in Ottawa township.
The grounds are an ideal spot for a
festival of this kird. Tire house also
is large, roomY. we'll equppe. stuc-
ture. where festivities may be oarried
on in the event that had weather
should interfere with the a-range-
mcnts for outside entertainment In
the afternoon at 2.30 a card party
vii be given for the Denedt Of The
ladies' who may not care to come to
the evening entertainment IN The
evening at s O'Clock he entertain
ment will consist of cards and dane
ms Cards will be PLAYED IN the
lawn or in case of bad weather, on
the spacious porch Witch surrounds
the mouse. Dancing will 20 or al the
same time in the house. where there
is annie sraca for al those who de
sire to take part in that form Of
"Hn ement. Authmoti,es win leave
st. Patrick's church ana the court
1orSe square At frequent intervals in
The afternoon and evening and PRO
vide accommodations for all those who
desire to attend the festival Tinkots
win lie sold fortwenty-bye cents which
will include transportatiop ia ana
from the grounds both afternoon and
evening. The public. are cordialiv in
yited to attend the festival and help
TO swell the fund for the decoration
Of st. Patricks church Those who
desire to take part in The afternoon
entertainment and remain for Tho ey-
ening may bring tler lunch with
them and viii find a place to picnic
in the interval among thc most beau.
tiGnl points along the Illinois ri,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
SPANISH THRONE
ABOUT TO CRUMBLE

London, July 3-The revolutionary
situation in Spain is causing grave
alarm in official circles in Madrid,
said dispatch from the France Span.
ish frontier today
well informed quarters believe
that the fall of the Monarchy cannot
be averted" the telegram stated al
f0nso in all probability will find his
Divine right" government turned in
to republic, Leaders of the strong
est political parties in Spain have
formed republican block
The labor situation is acute and the
suspension of the constitutional guar
antees has not rendered to relieve it
any.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
GIRLS SELLS PULLMAN
TICKETS: TRADE BOOMS.

Philadelphia, July 3.-There are
three reasons why the chair car trade
and traffic in upper berths have in.
creased here. Two OF the reasons are.
blondes and the ether is a brunette.
The ticketsellerS for the Pullman
Company in Broad Street Station quit
their jobs to go to war, so the three
girls were engaged Miss Mary Cum
mines Mrs Martha H. Neil and Mrs.
r. Laurie. Business has been boom
ing since they started behind the
barred windows, and those corrulent
statesmen who always took nothing
but a lower berth before are accept
ing places on the upper tier now and
saying Thank you"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
CITY AND VICINITY ITEMS

Roy Edgecomb of Chicago is visit
ing over the Fourth with Ottawa rela-
tives.
William Love has accepted the posi-.
ton as day baggage master for the
c. r. |. & p. Mr.. Love had previously
been employed nights.
Miss Alice Gwynn is spending a few
days with Marseilles relatives.
Thomas Brunnick of Chicago is
spending a few days with Ottawa rela-
tives.
Robert Richardson Of Chicago is the
guest of relatives in this city for few
days.
Louis F. Boyle, OF Chicago, is spend
ing a few days with ottawa relatives,
Miss Louis Ravens of Chicago is
spending a few days in Ottawa with
relatives.
AL Buchner of Chicago is visiting
a few days with Ottawa relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs William Warren of
Chicago are visiting few days with
friends in this city.
John Myers is spending the week
visiting relatives in Elgin.
Miss Frances Walters returned to
her home in Chicago this morning.
Emil Formulas was a Chicago pass
enger today.
Mr. and Mrs Harry Alschuler and
children, of St Louis. Mo. are visit
ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A
Alschuler, on the east side.
Earl Locke, member Of the office
force of the probate clerk, is enjoying
his vacation this week.
BertCn T. l.amey, employe of the
Ottawa Banking & Trust Co. is on his
vacation.
John b. Kenny, past exalted ruler
of Ottawa lodge. B. =. o. T., leaves
tomorrow for Boston, Mass. to attend
the National Elks convention which
opens there on the Sth inst. Mr.
Kenny was elected delegate to repre-
sent the local lodge at the national
meeting.
Prof Herman Mischke. according
to word received by relatives here, is
now employed at Culver academy
where he is teaching physics ana pen
manship Mr.. Mischke Is former
principal of Lincoln school.
Attorney AL Clapsaddle. Of Leland
was an Ottawa visitor this afternoon
Miss Zeta Farrell has returned to
her home in this city after spending
the past few days with La Sale
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Shmidt, OF
Joliet, are visiting with Ottawa rela,
tives for few days.
Attorney Il. w. Ietherngton, If La
Sale. was an Ottawa visitor his az
ternCon.
John Mclnturf of Seneca, was an
Ottawa visitor this afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Dondanvlle
CT Serena, were Ottawa visitors yes
terday afternoon.
John Madison, of Seneca, was an
Ottawa visitor yesterday afternoon
John Madison, of Seneca, was an
Ottawa visitor this afternoon.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
WINE WORTH $4,000
PERPLExES UNIVERSITY.

Atlanta, Ga, July 3.-Twenty thou
sand gallons of wine left to the Uni
verify of Georgia by the will of the
late Judson l.. Hand is causing the
trustees quite a bit of worry, Under
the bone dry laws Of the State it is
unlawful to sell ii 1t is too much to
drink, and it is n misdemeanor to
give it away
To complicate the situation, the uni.
versity needs the $4,000 the wine
would bring The trustees are trying
to solve the problem. but it is likely
the Legislature will be asked to enact
a special law to govern the case.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
T FUNERAL SERVICES
FOR MRS. HUTCHINGS

The funeral services for the late
Mrs. Ellen Hutchings were held yes
terday morning at O'Clock at st.
Patrick's church. Rev. Z. ]. Higgins,
a nephew of the deceased, SAM the
funeral mass, Insisted by Rev. Ora
ham, of Peoria, deacon, Rev. Ol,rien,
of Shunberry. sub-deacon and Rev.
Derry, of Odell, master of ceremonies.
The funeral sermon was given by Rev.
NJ. A. Quirk of st. Patrick's parish.
I. b, Farrell, sang Lead Kindly
Life" and Mrs Glen Crowley, sang
Somewhere
The pall-bearers were. Michael
Cashion, of Verona. William McEhoy,
OF Ottawa, Michael Maloney, of Yer
ona, Edward Hanley of Marseilles uild
John Mccormick and Patrick Crowley,
of Ottawa. Burial was made in the
Seneca cemetery.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
OTTAWA MEDICAL FEES.

The following fee bill has been
adopted by the Ottawa Medical So.
ciety:
Day calls, Z a. m. to 6 p. m, $500.
Night calls, p. m. to Z a. NJ, 50 90.
Country calls, first mile, $500, and
400 for each additional mile. Night
calls, fifty per cent extra.
Obstetrical cases, 500 tn $40
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
NEW OFFICERS TAKE
OVER STATE DUTIES
UNDER CODE BILL
SEvENTY-EiGHT DEPARTMENT
CHIEFS ARE SWORN IN AND
TAKE oATHS-BEGAN WORK
YESTERDAY.

Springfield. ILL.,, July 3-Seventy-
eight men chosen by Gov. Lowden for
the responsible positions in the new
administrative code system took the
oath OF office yesterday, signed their
official bonds and the modernfzed
method Of doing the states business
on a business basis was in opera
ton
Director Leslie d. Puterbaugh of the
department of public works was sworn
In twice. Late Saturday afternoon,
when the possibilities were great that
there might be conflict between the
state Of Illinois and the city of Chica-
go over the alleged dumping into the
Illinois and Michigan canal-the tad
pole ditch-the advice of the attorney
generals office was that Director Put
erbaugh be prepared to assume the
duties OF his position Saturday mid
night Later the affair was adjusted
and Mr.. Puterbaugh with the other di-
rectOrs, assistant directors and the
appointees to the lesser places took
Office formally this morning,
Appeal Made by Governor.
Gentlemen" Gov. Lowden said to
the appointees, I'VE are embarking up
on a project that should mean a splen-
did service to the state. My hope is
that we will cooperate in giving best
service to the state"
Although he had not been reappoint-
ed to the public utilities commission.
former Gov. Richard Yates mingled
with the incoming officials and warm
greetings were exchanged between
himself and Gov Lowden when the
executive arrived. Political circles
were surprised. therefore when the an
nouncement came from the attorney
generals Office that the former gov
ernor had been appointed and had ac-
cepted.
1t has been common knowledge in
Springfield that Mr.. Yates has had the
refusal OF the general dictatorship of
the state centennial celebration and
that Gov Lowden had hoped he would
accept.
Deny Political Break.
Mr.. Yates appointment was herald.
ed In some quarters as the first open
political break between Gov. Lowden
and Republican organization leaders,
particularly the Cook county commit
tee. This report, however, Is dis
counted among inside politicians.
All OF the old boards and commits
sions died at Saturday night Their
records and effects were shipped to
Springfield. Secretary of State En-
merson Is now busy trying to prepare
offices for the new cabinet officers,
making readjustment of the inter-
Tor OF the capitol building.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
Denmark's Outdoor Theater.

Denmark has probably the finest nat
ural outdoor theater in the world. II
is situated in the royal deer park aboui
six miles out of the capital There the
avenues of mighty trees serve as wing
and background to stage fronted b.
Il beech encircled slope that forms :;
perfect auditorium. Eight thouSan
people can be accommodated ut ever
performance.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
ERROR IN COUNTY FAIR
PREMIUM LIST FOR 1917

The first five articles in the Chill
dren's Special Of Glass II, of La Sale
County Premium List, belong to the
Children's Department, but the other
items of that list belong to the adults.
(Adv.)
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
POOL WIZARD IN
FINE exhibition

Ernest Baker, the one handed pool
wizard, made a run of 35, in his ex-
hibition last evening at the Grand
Billiard hall on Madison street II
was the formal opening of the new
billiard hall Of which Louis Bros. ars
prcprietors. Il
In addition to his exhibition at pool.
Baker entertained the crowd with
some fancy shots. He used a Charlie
Chaplin makeup.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
Card OF Thanks,

We wish to thank the friends and
neighbors for their expression of sym
pathy ana acts of kindness shown dur.
ms our recent bereavement the death
of our mother, Mrs Ella Hutchings.
THE FAMILY.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
Proper Celebration
Of Anniversary of
the Nations Birth

When. in the course Of human events. it
becomes necessary for one people 10 dis
solve the political bands which have CON
nected them with another ami 10 assume
among the Powers Of the earth the sep
arate and equal station to which the laws
of nature and of natures God entitlc
them. decent respect to tie opinions Of
mankind requires that they should declare
the causes which impel them to the sepa-
ration. 1-f
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
CLEVELAND SOLDIERS
LEARN FRENCH FREE

Cleveland, July g. Soldiers going
to France are learning French with.
out cost. Nine. Pruhomme, OF 81.
Agnes School, has established 4 night
school for the soldier boys
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
TO LATE TO CLASSIFY.
fMIin want add section page fiye.)
WOMEN WANTlt.

WOMEN WANTED--E'ul time salary
Sl5, selling guaranteed hosiery t.
wearer; 25c an hour spare time Per
mancnI, experience unnecessary
Hosiery Mills, Norrlstown Pa,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03

When Baby was sick, We gave her
Castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for
Csstoria.
When she became Miss. she chung to
Castoria.
When she had Children she gave them
CastoPia.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
Library Notice.

Reddicks Library will close at G
o'clock every evening during the
months of.July and August, except on
Saturday evening. WIN It will remain
open until 3 o'clock
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03

When man finally succeeds Ia put
ting his past to sleep he Is always
afraid some one will come along and
wake it W. Chicago News,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
Ottawa Couple Wed

Amos +. Fairbanks, 81, ana Miss
FlOssie Wilson, u. both of Ottawa
we're married in Morris Saturday af
ternoOn by the Rev. w. G.. Snder.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03

In beginning to teach deaf mutes
the art Of speech the pupils are first
placed before n mirror and taught to
form with their lips the vowel sounds.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-03
Special. Special.

For dinner, from to IL o'clock,
spring chicken, any style to suit the
consumer at Piergue's Chop House.