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The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-11-08

Pursuant to resolution passed by
the Police Jury of the Parish of Nat
chitoches, La. at its session held on the
End day ST Oct. 1917, l, Jas. +. Salter,
President of the Police Jury of the Pa
rish of Natchitoches hereby give no
tice in compliance with said resolution.
That special election will be held in
Road Dist. No. Is Of Ward Two of the
24th day of November 1917 for the pur-
pose of submitting to the property tax
payers qualified to vote at such election
the following proposition:
To levy special tax of five mills on
the dollar upon all the assessable pro-
perry situated in Road District No. rs
of Ward Two, for period of five years,
beginning with the year 1918, and end
ing with and including the year 1922.
Said tax to be devoted to the construc-
ton and maintenance of roads and
bridges in Said Dist. No. rs.
Said election to be held in accordance
with the laws of the State of Louisi-
ana, and at Reidheimer School House,
for the purpose of holding said election
the following are appointed Commissi-
oners and Clerks of said election.
G. +. Golden, Doc Bishop, John Ad-
ans, Commissioners, and c. D. Rush
ing Clerk of said election.
I Notice ishereby given that said Po-
lice Jury will meet at its regular meet
ing place on the 7th day of January
1918 and in open session open the bal
lot boxes, count the ballots in number
and amount and declare the result of
the election.
= Natchitoches, La. this 18th day of
Oct. 1917
Jas. F. Salter
President Police jury Parish
Natchitoches, La.S
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-11-08
Proclamation

Pursuant to resolution passed BY
the Police Jury cf the Parish of Nat.
chitoches. La. at its session held on the
End day of Oct. 1917, I, Jas. F. Salter,
President Of the Police Jury of the Pa
IRISH of Natchitoches, La. hereby give
notice in compliance with said resolu-
ton. That special election will be
held in Ward Two of the Parish of Nat
chitoches on the oath day of Nov. 1917
for the purpose of submitting to the
property tax payers qualified to vote at
said election under the laws of the
State of Louisiana the following pro-
position:
To levy special S mill tax upon all
the .assessable property in Ward Two,
Road Dist. No. rs excepted, for per-
iod of five years, beginning with the
year 1918 and ending with and includ-
ing the year 1922, Said tax to beS de-
voted to the construction and mainte-
tenance of roads and bridges in Ward
Two, Road Dist. No. Is excepted.
Said election to be held in accordance
with the laws of the State of Louisiana,
and at Goldonna, Ashland and Chestnut.
The following are appointed to serge as
Commissioners and Clerks of said .ele-
ction.
At Goldonna, Henry Gunter, A. Harris,
w. A. Golden Commissioners, anc Levi
Tally Clerk of said election.
At Ashland, George Walker, r. J.
Pullin, Til Joyner Commissioners, and
M. r. Lay Clerk of said election.
At Chestnut, Ross Dobson, C. j. Pull
len, ]. X. Chestnut, Commissioners,
and E. T. Weaver Clerk of said election.
Notice is hereby given that the said
Police Jury of the Parish of Natchito-
ches, La. will meet at its regular meet
ing place in the Courthouse in the City
of Natchitoches on Monday A. NJ. the
7th day of January 1918, and in session
open the ballot boxes and count bal
lots in number and amount and de-
clare the result of the election.
Natchitoches, La. this 18th day of
Oct. 1917.
Jas. F. Salter
President of Police Jury Parish of
Natchitoches, La.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-11-08

You make no mistake when va
hone 293 and want ither S. Dipaolo
or Mrs. Maggie as it is one and the
same, and the place where you get tbs
best and cheapest Groceries, Fruit,
Oysters, Fish and anything you nee
delivered promptly.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-11-08
Phoenix Lodge No. : SO
r. & A. NJ.

Regular meetings on LIST and 3rd
Wednesdays at 1880 p. NJ.
Hiram Chapter No. As, RAM.
regular meetings End Monday at
7io0 p. Nj.
Cage Council No. Is, E. 6 s.
NJ, regular meetings rdNMondays
at 1880 T. Nj.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-11-08
JURY VENIRE.

Grand Jury To Meet Monday, 10.
Day of November, 1917.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-11-08
SUCCESSION SALE.

Notice, is hereby given, that by viz
tue Of q judgement of the 18th Dis.
trict Court, in the above succession
directing all of the property sold in
order top ay debtsS By reason of the
following described property, having
failed to bring 2-3 of the appraisment,
at the sale on the 10th day of October,
the same viii be sold on credit of IL
months for what it will bring, according
to law, to-wit:
The Sc of the NV 4 and the SW 4
of the NV 4of Sec. z, T 5, r 6, Par
ish of Natchitoches, will be sold at the
principal front door of the Court House,
in the city and Parish of Natchitoches,
within the legal hours of sale, on Sat
turday the 10th day Of November 1917
Terms of sale, credit of twelve months
for what twill bring, approved security
and vendors lien retained for the pur
chase price.
Sara Jane Marshall, Admrx.
Serge dresses. Immensely popular
this season, very big line at
Silks weaters at--SEMMELMAN'S
French Flannel, very light weight
pretty patterns lsc . I'd; at r,,.>,,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-31
Prof. lllinski Is
Elected President
Of School of Mines

Special Correspondence 70 Ihc Herald
socorro. y. NJ. MAY 3l.-Prof Alexis
Xavier Iilinski has been elected pres
ident OF the school OF mines here. lie
has occupied The chair OF chemistry IN
the Illinois school OF mines for two
years and will continue TO hold that
position. He will return next week
from Deming. where he had recently
accepted a position for the summer.
and begin an active campaign OF the
state for students.
He is a graduate OF the University OF
Missouri in the department % chemistry
and m~etallurgy and has had a good
deal Of practical experience In his
work.
The other professors who were re-
elected are: A. w. Fahrenwaid. who
has the department Of mining and
physics; V. e. Hanson. who has me-
chanical engineering. and J. b. Gunter.
who has the preparatory department.
on account OF the lack Of funds the
civil engineering department has been
dropped for the present. The chair Of
geology and mineralogy Is open. Prof.
10 +. Anderson, who held IL having
resigned.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-31

three children dependent on me
alone for support. win be exempt
from registration ~ one having de-
pendentsg Two Of the children are
twins.
A. II you r within the agcs dcs-
ignatcd for war registration YOU
must register. The fact that two az
your children are twins In not an ex-
tenuating circum stance. You may
state at the time OF registration hat
you have three children solely de-
pendent upon you Your divorced
wife. however. In the eyes 81 the law.
is not n dependent. The alimony. II
IL II hat which you pay, Is a Legal
debt. To claim exemption your child
rem must be under ~ years old.
q. live In the suburbs. I have
no street or house number. How viii
I register my address?
A. You will give the address of
your postotlce. with the II. +. ID. route.
and state the road on which yeur
house In located and the approximate
distance to the nearest travelled cross
road.
Q. l got an a~bsentec's registration
card at ie o'clock this morning. At
noon | lost q before ! had a chance
to mail II. What shall | do.
A.. You should present yourself
without delay to the registrars again.
They will handle your ease. OF course,
they need not glve YOU another card.
You are responsible. not they.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-31

cover such subjects a. elementary by
Riene. home dietetics. preparation OF
surgical dressings, nrst aid. physical
culture. social service. nursing and
child care. and neighborhood santa
ton. Tho course ~ open to any girl
more than 10 years old.
out Of those who finish the eight
weeks yours those who are recon-.
mcnded by the Red Cross authorities
may be selected Zoe additional train
ing Of W. weeks in the hospital here
To ~ them 10 be Red Cross nurses
aids IN the active service at base
hospitals and elsewhere.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-31

coming up 60 good stand. Greatc-
acreage Of corn ard ocans ~ generally
repaired. The drynees IN southern
counties IA proving hard ON pastures
and mnge, and some stockmcn aye
p~asturinE alfalfa.
naton: Cool weather has retarded
growth. Farmers are making strenu-
o,is effort 70 increase their acreage OF
MI crops.
Fort sumner. Days were mostly
clear and dry. with high. southwest
winds. Some crops have been re-
planted because OF drifting sand; dry
farm crops will be Increased IS per
cent over 1915
Fort stanton. Very little grarH
starting on the ranges. but oak brush
IL putting out again. Irrigated crops
growing slowly.
Roswell. Temperature OF the week
average about 4 degrees below normal
hut Sunshine was excessive; humidity
low. precipitation lacking: frequent
high winds. Al combined TO the IN
Jury NJ, vegetation and young plants.
Farm crops generally appear In poor
condition ahd range remain hare with
many cattiemen icasine alfalfa fields
for their herds. Conditions. as a
whole. are not encouraging.
Artesia: Past week much like tho
previous one. plenty OF wind. sunshine
ana dryncss, ana conditions arc no,
favorable.
Duice: rrcnuent good showers.
rooi weather continues.
Taos. rsantine corn and beans stiii
going forward and there viii be an
lncrease ~ 20 pcr rent In the land
farmed In this valley. 7 'cquent livht
showers occurred. nights continue cool
with freezing temperature sunday
morning
santa Fc. Cool. partly cioudv.
threatening wceE. with liEht sprinkle
Light frost Sunday morning Much
additional piowing ana planting hcins
done. Alfalfa. small grain gardens
and the remaining fruits are looking
well; corn and early beans coming
MP.
Iemez Springs. Corn. ears
squashes. chile and melons lust COM
ing w. and some were DAMAGED sur
day morning hy frcezlng weather, hut
frait probably escaped. The backward
season makes K probable hat we VIII
noi get the usual three fun crops G.
alfalfa
willard. Very nigh and dryi.G
winds. with sand storms durlnf ~
week. and prospects are not as hrieh,
for corn and beans
Hachlta Range - drs. short and
poor: very little rain has fallen ln this
district his SEASON.
CHARLES r LINNEY.
M-ctoorologist.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-31
The Cool Weather
Continues; Rains Are
Generally Needed

Special Correspondente to The Herald.
santa Fe. y. n, May 3l-Tho
weather-crop bulletin FOR the week
ending May 20, issued by the United
States weather bureau office here,
follows:
The week was cool and windy, with
mostly clear skies in southern counties
bat partly cloudy IN northern. FREE
quent light showers occurred along The
northern border. GENERALLY, however
showers were lacking and are needed.
Light 20 heavy fr0sis occurred sun
day morning over northern counties.
with slight damage Good blowing and
planting weather prevailed bnt Only
lair growing weather growth Ia north
being checked BY cold and IN south by
bot sun and kieh. drying winds. Earl'
planted corn. however. Is generally
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-31

LAMBS NOT WORTH AS
MUCH BACK IN 1883 AS
THEY ARE AT PRESENT
By Associated Pres.

By Associated Press.
Miles city. Mont, May 1l.-The
other day. whea lambs were selling az
$50 a hundrcdwe.ght and more ON
several markets, workmcn tnring
down an old house here came across
a bill Of sale in which "in considera-
tion OF $3.50" there were transferred
a half Interest tl "a ranch am unlisted
number u cattle. four HORSES "a guam
tity Of chattels. i2f ewcs and "2id
lambs" The document was dated
February Z. 1855 y. A.. Smith. lts
maSer, still is a resident Of tbs cts.
At the figure named. the lgmDs wound
bring s9,750 or more nov.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-31
UNIVERSITY TO GIVE
EIGHT WEEKS COURSE
IN HOME TRAINING

ny AHhotfaAfN Ffhhs
Iowa city. iowa May St-The
University Of Iowa will give a special
eight weeks course. beginning Jule
IS and ending August ~ 70 train so
men and girls for capable home ser
vice. making ~ comforts for soldiers
az the front. care OF the poor. relief
work among persons left dependent
by the departure OF soldiers. and
other kinds Of community welfare
work made necessary by The O.
For this course al the special 'acil-
tiles OF the college Of medicine, tie
nurses training school. the depart
ment Of home economies, and the bu-
reau Of social welfare will be concen-
trated. Expert instructors will be 10
charge Of the classes and will push
the work vigorously. The work Will
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-31
SOCIETY OF FRIENDS
ENDORSES PROHIBITION
AND o M SUFFRAGE

BY Associated Press.
New York. May Women suf-
frago was endorsed by the liberal
branch ~ the Society ~ Friends az
the annual meeting here. II was an
nounced that many Friends have APP
pealed personally 10 President Wilson
in behalf OF national prohibition dur
ing the war.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-31
ANTI CoNsCRIPTIoN
ADVOCATES ARRESTED
IN NEW YORK TO-DAY

By Associated Press.
New York, May 3L-Owen Catteil
and charges +. Phillips. described a.
Columbia university students. and
Eleanor Wilson Parker, a telephone
operator. were today arrested by
agents OF the department OF Justice
charged with being engaged in a con-
spiracy to spread anti-conscription
sentiment.
Want to trade that mule for a gas
wagony Try the WANT AD way.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-12-29

william r. QuInIan. the father Of
DdGswater." has . host Of friends all
over Chicago.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-12-29
When He's Sick.

"He married his trained nurse. DO
you think 1t will be n happy matchf"
ut ought to be. Anyhow, she's seen
him at his worst"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-12-29

During 1915, 1,745 persons were
killed by wild animals In British In
dia, or o per cent more than In 1914
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-12-29
Over the Tea,

Mrs. Datus-IIave you ever seen
such bold children rs Mrs. Wigs?
Mrs. NOXe-NOt since yours went
back to boarding school.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-12-29

John R. Caverfy's record on the
Municipal bench 10 worthy Of az
praise.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23
WAR CRISIS IS MENTIONED AT
 CELEBRATION
President Hints at It But Senator Is Very Open
 In His Remarks

WARRINGTON, Thursday, Feb. p. Frequent reference was made to the acute international situation at the Washington's birthday exercises, which were attended by the president this morning.
 "It is much less an adventure to write history than to try and enact it." said the president in presenting a gold medal to Harold F. Stose, a high school boy for his essays on history.
 The president pledged allegiance to the American flag and stood at salute along with the school children.
 "The president is doing nothing to force war but on the other hand is go- ing far to prevent war, but if Ger many wants it she shall have it." de- clared Senator Pomerene in his ad- dress.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23
LL-ALASKA NEWS

On January 6 at Birciies, on the Yukon river below Tannaa, the mer- cury registered S6 below zero.
 Rev. Jack Dunstan, formerly of Valdez, has opened the Peoples church at Anchorage.
 Sixteen residents of Petersburg re- gently made application to the district court at Juneau for citizenship pa pers.
 At the expiration of the first week of the recently established school sav- ings bank at Cordova the pupils had deposited the sum of $49.35.
 Frank Whalen has a large herd of reindeer corralled near Ruby and is doing a good business in disposing of their meat to the miners.
 The school board at Cordova is considering the charging of pupils from outside the incorporated town the sum of $1O per month each for the school privileges.
 BjOrn Gasperson of the Yes Bay hatchery, is the inventor of the latest novelty, a postcard made of fish sk'n which is reported to be very neat and attractive.
 Rev. G. G. Bruce, pastor of the Presbyterian church at Fairbanks, has received q call from the PreSpy- terian church at Juneau and has ac- cepted it.
 One of the largest icebergs ever
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23
U-5S SANK HOUSATONIC

NEW YORK, Thursday, Feb. 22.- Detailed reports received from the crew of the American steamer Housa- tonic, torpedoed within the barred zone on Feb. l, show that she was blown up by the U-5S, which visited an American port last fall and then sank several allied merchant ships off Nantucket light ship. The U-53 tow ed the life boats of the Housatonic toward the British coast until patrol boat was sighted.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23
WARNED THIS STEAMER

WASHINGTON, Thursday, Feb. 22. Reports have been received from Consul General Hurst of the sinking of the Swedish steamer Skogland on which five Americans were employed. He says that the crew was given ten minutes to take to their boats by the skipper of the submarine and that all escaped, and were landed at Bar celona.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23

seen in Gastineau channel fioated Tn with the tide recently and lad for some time between Juneau and Tread we'll.
 A Taku wind visited Juneau recent ly and after it had subsided the ci'y resembled an English town after a German aerial raid, according to the Dispatch.
 The Cordova Packing Company has disposed of it's site, building, water right and launch to the Alaska Sea Food company. The plans is located near Cape Whitshed and the new own- CTS will commence putting up clans as soon as the weather permits.
 JohE Nichols, Pete Brenwick and Dick Woodman, arrived at Mccarthy from Chisana recently. They report the Chisana camp practically out or provisions and the residents are nv ing on wild meat until supplies are received.
 A. H. DOOd, superintendent of the Gold Belt Mining Company and Capt. J. H. Cam of Juneau, have organized a salmon cannery company, and will build and operate cannery on Icy Straits during the coming summer with capacity of 5O,OOb caseT.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23

coal; p, Ophir district, gold; 2S, Iditarod district, gold; 29, George town district, gold; 30 Nulato coal fields; 31, S2, and B Seward Penin- sula districts, gold. From Cordova to Kennicott, the Copper River & North western Railroad, 199 miles owned by the Alaska Syndicate. From Seward to Nenana, Government railroad route, 412 miles, with 3S-mile branch to Matanuska coal fields, and project ed branch of 395 miles through the KuskOkwim valley to the Yukon)
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23
WIVES JOIN STRIKERS AND
 KILL A GUARD
One Dead and Nine Hurt in Sugar Mill Riot at
 Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Thursday, Feb. 22.-Wives of striking employees, of the Franklin Sugar Refining company engaged in a riot with the police and company guards today in which one man was killed and nine seriously hurt. The police finally succeeded in dispensing the women.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23

(The principal known mineral and mining districts are indicated in the numbered circles, as follows: l, Port Dick district; 2, Sunrise district, gold; 3, Resurrection district, copper; 4, Falls Creek district, gold; 5, Latouche district, copper; 6, the Boring River coal fields; 2, the Valdez district, gold and copper; 8, Illiamna district, gold and copper; g, the Bonanza mining district, owned by the Alaska Syndi- cate, copper; 10. the Matanuska coal fields, and Matanuska iron and gold district; II, Willow Creek district,
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23
Police
The Mysterious Bride

The wedding bans of the three couples were announced last Sunday at St. Mary'S church, and the we'd dings will take place in the near fu- ture. Those announced were: Charles Leahy and Miss Barbara Sommers. of Deer Grove; Peter Me Guire, of Hahnaman, and Miss Kath- crime Haley, of Winona; Fred Muschie and the girl who works for Fred Foy. -Tampico Tornado.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23

gold; F, Yentna district, gold; 1S, Talkeetna district, copper and gold;
 14, Mt. Mckinley district, gold; 15 Broad Pass district, gold and copper;
 l6, Nenana coal fields; IF, Kantishna district, gold; IS, Hot Springs dis trict, gold, silver, and tin; l9, Fair banks district, gold; 20, Circle dis trict, gold; 21, Rampant district, gold; 22, Chandlar district, gold; 23, Eagle district, gold; A, Koyukuk district, gold and coal; 25, Kuskokwim dis trict, gold; 26, Ruby district gold and
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23
GUARDSMAN OF WASHINGTON
 HOME AT LAST

SEATTLE, Thursday, Feb. 22.- Washingtons contingent to the bOrd- CT patrol returned this afternoon, and the guardSmen were welcomed up rOariously. A great parade partici- pated in by all who could find room to march escorted the men from depot to armory.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23
BANK EARNINGS ARE HIGHEST
 IN J. s. HISTORY
Income of National Banks For 1916 Reaches
 S6OO,OOO,OOO

WASHINGTON, Thursday, Feb. 22. In a report made public yesterday the comptroller of the currency gives the earnings of national banks for last year at $6OO,OOO.OOO. This . is the largest amount earned by banks in America since the organization of the banking system.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23
Cheer UpFOlkS
THERE'S MORE IN THE KITCHEN

THERE'S MORE IN THE KITCHEN
 Oh, Joy! l like to get a postal card In my mail. It is fun Because l know q postal card Does not contain a dun.
 Police In jail 1 called on my clerk Stout, And he said with q grin: "I know that you have found me out That's why you find me in"
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23

ButterkiSt popcorn for sale at the KEY. u
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23

When some men meet an obstacle in their path they hunt for the shade of it and lie down in it.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23

When man says two can live as cheaply as one, it means he is not married, but thinking about it.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23

The little factory often has the big gest whistle.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23

Waterfll & Frazier whiskey at The Branch.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23

City Express meets all boats and trains. Phone Maine 122.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23
REFERENDUM CLAUSE
 ON DRY LAW LOST

OLYMPIA. Thursday, Feb. 22.-A final attempt to put q referendum clause in the Washington "bOne dry law" failed late yesterday.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23

Andy's Express, phone Madison 143.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23

Mail your letters at The Key.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23

Long distance phone at The Branch.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-23

We carry Symphony Lawn Station ary the Seward Drug Company.