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Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
BELFAST
32nd Annual Reunion Of 2eh
Reg. Maine Volunteers-Fbe
Destroys the Beckwith Farm
Buildings at Head-of. Tide.

The 32nd annual reunion Of the ~,
Maine Regiment of Volunteers W.,
held Tuesday in G. A. h. hall, ~,
guests of Thomas H. Marshall Poe
No. 42. and Circle. Ladies of the c
r. For the first time in 80 years ca
Philo Hersey, one of the best below
officers Of the regiment, was prese,,
crossing the continent from his bor,
in San Jose, California, in order n A.
SO. He was the lion of the day and
the meeting between him and man
of his boys" was very affect.ns
The annual business meeting w.,
held in the morning when Hon r..
cius c. Morse of Liberty was elec.s,
president and Melvin Chase of swa,
vile secretary and treasurer.
The only sadness TO mar the ham,
ness of the reunion was the report :.
these who have answered the ,,r
call in another army: Comraa.,
George Tracey, William Cook, Ayfrss
S. Harrigan, Chandler Webb. Benz.
min Emerson. Francis Staples Hem,
Overlook, George W. Wise. L
Woodland. j. L. Kneeland, Nahums :
Cleary and Daniel o. Bowen. 4 ha,ny
thought was suggested by someone ars
at ONCE carried out. This was TO Adm.
from other regiments comrades n An
in the thinning ranks and to this s,s
the following comrades who tough, :,
many of the same battles but in o,h..
regiments were made honorary man.
bers: Frank Gilbert, E. NJ. Hatch .
A. Hollis. j. c. Clark, Alfred Stjnso,
Robert Russ, Francis Mayo and Gar6
ner L. Hatch.
Fire destroyed a fine set of buld,,,
Wednesday forenoon owned by Es,.
man Beckwith and situated at Hssa
OF the Tide, about three miles from
Belfast. The fire was discovered :,
the barn, which was just recentIv An.
ed with hay and soon communicates
to the house which was connected Al.
though all the .neighbors and the f-.
company from the city responded T.,
.Se alarm and arrived promptly ths,.
was no water and nothing could b.
done to save the buildings, which vera
total loss with hay. farming tools
large number Of hens. but II was
possible to save some Of the furn,turs
from the main house. The buildings
were worth $4,000 or more. The causs
of the fire, which started IN the barn
Is unknown
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
SOLDIER BOYS

only four young men, who were
called into the military service of the
United States by the Sagadahoc Ex.
emption Board, have filed appeals 10
the District Board. They are Slas "
Foss. Bowdoinham; Walter NJ Cox
Topsham: Fred P. Rich and Fred 4
Starkey, Bath.
Charles w. Lawry Of Co. K, Second
Maine Infantry, is passing a three.
days furlough with his parents Mr.
and Mrs. Frank w. Lawry A soldiers
life appears to agree with him, as an
addition of three inches In his height
and 16 pounds in his weight well tes.
tffy-Farmington Journal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Wallace Of
35 Emery street. Portland are added
to the list Of Maine people who have
three sons in the United States mill
,fary service. John Clyde Wallace is a
lieutenant with the United States En-
gineer Corps. just transferred from
the Plattsburg camp to the Washing.
ton training camp: George Alexander
Wallace is with the Ist Maine Heavy
Field Artillery at Camp Chamberlain
Brunswick; and Clinton Douglass
Wallace is q sergeant with the 7th Co,
Maine Coast Artillery at Fort VIII
Eams, Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16

Gulf ana West Indies lost all its S-4
point advance. Coppers, sugars, Mexi-
can Petroleum. distillers and fertilizers
embraced the other strong stocks.
United States Steel Yas sluggish
most OF the time. but came forward
later. closing at its top price Of 124 1-2.
O net gain Of 1-s points. Bethlehem
Steels also rebounded at gains OF 2
points and Great Northern Ore fea-
tured the final dealings at an extreme
rise Of Q as. Rails were barely steady
or infrequent offerings. New York
Central falling q point. Total sales
amounted to $4,000 shares.
Heavness Of rubles and hrmness Of
francs characterized the dull exchange
market Gold exports totalled $500, 900.
of which 100000 went to Peur, $780,
600 to Canada and 100000 to Spain.
Bonds were easier. the Liberty issue
selling at 1894 to 99es Total sales,
par value. aggregated s2,625.00o.
United States bonds (old issues) were
unchanged on call, the coupon 80 ris-
ing Ia per cent. on sales.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
CHICAGO 5, CLEVELAND 4

Cleveland, Aug. 15.-Winning fve to
four in 10 innings, Chicago took the Sc
ries, three to one. Leibold scored the
winning run on his single, McMuilen's
sacrifice and Collins single. Klepfer
was taken out in the eighth after he
had passed the first two batsmen.
Coumbe. who relieved him, pitched on
ly to Collins and Jackson. The former
singled and jackson doubled, tie.ng
the score. Gould then entered the box
and prevented further scoring until
the 10th. Cleveland knocked Cicotte
from the box, but Scott was a puzzle
Speaker was unable to play because Of
being hit in the head with a pitched
ball yesterday. The score:
Chicago .......0 0 01102 1A5-11-2
Cleveland 100 0 0 0310 o-4-lo-l
Cicotte. Scott and Schalk: Klepfer,
Coumbe, Gould and O'Neili
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
BROOKLYN WINS, LOSES

New York, Aug. 15.-New York and
Brooklyn divided double header for the
third straight time here today. Brooklyn
won the first game by a score Of to 2,
and New York landed the second game
z to 1.
The Giants outhit Brooklyn In the first
game 13 to s. but failed to come through
in the pinches. Wheat. a pinch hitter,
drove in stengel with the winning run
in the ninth inning.
Brooklyn used John Russell, a recruit
pitcher from Vancouver, in the second
game, and he was unsteady In the first
inning and was hit hard in the eighth.
Benton held Brooklyn to four hits. Score:
First game: :,
Brooklyn ....o 0 Q 0 0 0 0 Is 60
New York 80 0 0 0 0 0-2-13-1
Pfeffer, Marquard, Cheney and Miller;
Demaree, Perritt and Rariden.
Second game:
Brooklyn ......0 0 0 0 o 0 0-l- AZ
New York ....3 / 0 0 x-7-10-1
Russell and Kruger; Benton and Gig
son.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
Let Me Plan the Details
of Your California Trip

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Let me tell you all about the Burling-
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Let me relieve you Of the bother Of plan
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II you can't come in at present, let me
send you descriptive. illustrated folder
with maps. Drop mo postal.
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Boston --.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET
Features Of the Days Dealings n Al
The Leading Stocks

New York, Aug. 15.-Trading in
stocks today was again Influenced by
operators for both accounts. the al
ternate declines and recoveries fur.
nishing an indication Of uncertainty in
speculative quarters. There was 4
elimination Of activity in stocks which
derive support from professional inter-
est. General Motors made an extreme
decline Of 3-4 to Ito IA, against
yesterdays maximum. and Maxwell
common and preferred were heavy on
the suspended dividends.
Tobaccos sustained a moderate set.
back. United Cigars falling 2 81 and
tobacco products IA. Some Of the
more remote war issues yielded / to 2
points and General Chemical dropped
II points on one sale.
Shippings were the most prominent
shares. Marine preferred gaining / sos
at its best and common 2. but Atlantic,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
BRIDGEPORT Wins FIRST GAME
SECOND IS CALLED BY DARKNESS

Portland, Me, Aug 15.-Bridgeport
played a double header with Portland
this afternoon. winning the first, 10 to
6. The second was called at the end
Of the ninth on account Of darkness,
with the score one to one. In the first
game the visitors earned five runs off
Barron in the first inning. With none
out and man on third. Martin went
into the box and put the side out.
Portland tied the score in the sew
enth but in the eighth the visitors bat
ted in five more runs off Martin, win
ming the game. The second game was
a pitchers battle between Pitt and
Ferguson. Each side earned a run in
the eighth. Bridgeport scored on
Corcoran's double a sacrifice and a
single by Martin. For Portland, Lord
tripled and scored on Sweatt's single
The scores:
First game
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
LIVERMORE FALLS

A kitchen shower was given miss
Falerica Soper at the hcme Of Mrs
George Latham Monday evening in
honor Of her approaching marriage to
Lee Ware. a former we'll known Au-
gusta boy. Everything that a pres
pective bride could wish for to equip
kitchen was found in the heap of par
GELS in the center Of the room. Games
and music followed the opening Of the
parcels, after which a buffet luncheon
was served in the dining room. Abou.
20 were present who were unanimous
in voting the evening unusually en-.
joyable.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
RED S0X ninth INNING RALLY
DEFEATS LETICSBY4 SCORE

Philadelphia, Aug. 15-Boston ral-
lied in the ninth inning today and de-
feated Philadelphia 4 to 2. With run
rers on third and second and two out,
Thomas scored them both with sin
gle and Thomas scored when Witt
threw wild on Fosters grounder.
Noyes and Foster had a fine battle un-
iii the seventh inning, when the form
er was knocked unconscious in col
lision with Hoblitzel at first base and
was forced to leave the game, his
place being taken by Schauer. The
score:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
HUGHES PITCHES BOSTON Braves
T03T0 0 Win OVER PHIL LADELPHIA

Boston, Aug. 15.-Tom Hughes, starting
for Boston for the first time this year,
today pitched his team to a to 0 victory
over Philadelphia. He held the visitors
to five hits, no two Of them in one inning
Alexander was hit hard early in the
game and gave way to a pinch hitter in
the seventh. Fittery. pitching the last
two innings. was wild, passing Hughes
and hitting Rawlings and Maranville in
the seventh.
The Boston club announced the pur-
chase Of Pitcher Scott from Nashville
and the exercise of recall option on Reul-
bach Of Providence, Crum Of New Lon
don and McGraw Of Portland Score:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
Boston Stock Market
New York Produce Market

New York. Aug. IS
FLOCR-Unsettled spring patents 1855
G1zso; winter patents anu winter straigl,s
nominal; Kansas streights 124o61cN.
WHEAT-Spot easier: No. ? red 232 and
No. hard 252 elf New York export.
CORN-Spot firm: No. 2 yellow 24, and
No. mixed 2o2a elf New York.
OATS-Spot weak. standard 1slaSO nom
inal.
PORK-strong; mess 44oo1445o family
$500; short clear 42o0ai4l16
LARD-Firmer; middle west 2ssoG 2e1o
BUTTER-Firm; receipts 1903: cream
cry extras, 20 score. 4lGl-i; firsts 80 1-4G
10 3-4; seconds 372T3a
EGGS-Firm; receipts 1872 fresh gath
cred extras 42: extra firsts 4ofI: frsts n
uos; seconds S4G3e; state, Pa. and nearby
western hennery whites fine 10 fancv <,
H6i: state. Pa. and nearby hennery
browns <3f46
POTATOES-Quieta and unchanged.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16

Two hase hits, Corcoran. Dempsey
Three base hits, Grimes. Stolen bases,
Lear. Bradley, Corcoran, w. Martin
Grimes. Murray. Sacrifice hits,
Grimes, Lear 2, Eagan, Ferguson,
Murray. Double plays, Grimes Gun
assisted); Murray to Bradley to
Dempsey: Burns to Murray to Brad
ley. Left on bases, Bridgeport, 6;
Portland. TO- First base on errors,
Bridgeport, ?; Portland. !. Bases on
balls, off House, 3; Martin, 3. Hits
and earned runs. off House. II and 5
in 2-3 innings; Ferguson, and o in
213: off Barron, and 5, none out in
first; off Martin. I and in 9. Hit by
pitcher, by House, (Tamm, Bradley.
Struck out, by House. 8; by Martin, 2.
Wild pitches. Ferguson. Passed balls,
Dempsey. Eagan. Umpire, Kelley.
Time, 2.15.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
Boston Proouce Market

Boston. Aug. Is.
BEEF-ChoIce whole cattle a0d 9i5o
SPRING BRAN-3sI4o.
BCTTER-Northern i2Q42,; western %,
CHEESE-New York twins 4dAi.
CORN-No. . yellow aa.
EGGS-Choice hennery and nearby SEA
53; western 85Q43
FLOCR-spring patents iscsfl4lo.
HAY-No grade 2s123.
LAMB-Srrine 2sa.a
MINED FEED-e1a4
OATS-No. : clipped white rs.
PORk-Medium backs 400
POTATOES-Nev t5c75 per bhl.
SUGAR-Granulated. 30 Dbl. lots. $50.
VEAL-N1D.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
BRIDGEPORT.

Two-base hits-Friest 2. Three base
hit-Lord. Stolen bases-Grimes. Sac
rifce hits-Lear. Ferguson. Double
plays-Plitt to Bradley; Martin to
Grimes. Left on bases-Portland g.
Bridgeport Z. First base on errors
Portland 1. Base on balls-off Pitt 2;
off Ferguson l. Earned rurs-off Pitt
!: off Ferguson l. Hit by pitcher-by
Ferguson Murray. Struck out-by
Pitt s; by Ferguson 5. Umpire, Ke,-
lev. Time 1.43.
Game called on account Of dark
ness.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16

..Batted for Alexander in 7th
Boston ..o Q 0 I I Ks
Sacrifice hits, Killifer, Rehg. Fitzpat-
rick. Sacrifice fv Hughes. Double play
Cravath to Bancroft. Left on bases, Phil
adelphia 10, Boston 7. First base on er-
rors, Philadelphia l. Base on balls. off
Alexander /, off Fittery l. off Hughes s.
Hits and earned runs. off Alexander, 5
hits run in 6 innings; off Fittery, hits
I run in . innings. Hit by pitcher by
Fittery, Rawlings. Maranville. Struck OUT,
by Alexander .. by Hughes 4. Passed ball,
Killifer. Umpres, Byron and Quigley.
Time, 1.45.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
White Sox Sign Byrne

Chicago, Aug. 15.-Bobby Byrne. the
former Philadelphia inleider, who was
Internationally released. has been
signed by the Chicago White sox to
play third base Byrne will report Fri
day or Saturday. Following Weaver's
injury at Washington. President
Comesky opened negotiations with
Ryrne and they came to terms today.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
Movers and Mowrey Released

New York, Aug. 15.-President Eb-
bets Of the Brooklyn National League
Club, today announced that J. T.
CChief') Meyers, the catcher, and
Mike Movrey, the veteran third base
man. had been granted their uncon-
ditional release.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
Ugh. lsssals5s; pigs II,

heavy 1ssS0lsoc; rough. isa5a1ss5 pigs n,
CATTLE-Receipts 1000; strong: n,.u
bSef cattle S4o915oo, new high price -.
ord; western steers 715al2Ss: stockers ,s az:
12i5; calves l0oG11475. @s
SHFEP-Receipts 5000: strong; wan,
7eOQ1l5o; ewes 70oQ1coo; lambs lo156ls.sa
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16

Two base hit-Thomas. Stolen
Lase-Lewis. Thomas. Sacrifice hits
Barry, Gardner, Bodie, Grover,
Schang. Sacrifice f1y-Witt. Double
rlays-Scott to Hoblitzel; Jameson
and Schang; Grover and Witt; Bodie
and Schang. Left on bases-Boston
6. Philadelphia 6. First base on errors
Boston l, Philadelphia /. Bases on
balls-off Foster .; off Noyes >; off
Schauer /. Hits and earned runs
off Foster and in 9; Noyes and 0
in Z; off Schauer and in ?. Struck
out-Foster g. Noyes 5. Wild pitch
Schauer. Umpires Moriarty and Ev-
ands. Time 2.1S.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16

The British legal profession has
contributed 1850 solicitors and 1870
articled clerks to serve with the COL
ors. Thus far IS have figured in the
casualty lists while 2l7 have been dec
grated for distinguished service.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
Chieaoe Produce Market

Chicago. Aug. Is.
Uncertainty today over the new peace
move and in regard to food control devel-
oped q tendency to make grain Quota
tions decline. Corn closed heavy SIS 10
7-sc net lower at tl5dli5 is December and
ll2a May. Wheat finished &c lown. but
steady at - September. The outcome In
oats was unchanged to 3c of. Provisions
showed an advance OF - To Is cents.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
New York Sugar Market

New York. Aug. Is.
Raw nominal; centrifugal 75o: molasses
ait '
Futures higher on covering and support
from trade interests. Closed steady s6e1
points higher. Sales $500 tons Septem.
Der S2S. December 5+s. January 500, March
4ss -' N
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
Today's Games
EASTERN LEAGUE
Standing
Yesterdays Games

Bridgeport 10, Portland s (first game)
Bridgeport /, Portland l Second game,
called in 9Th, darkness
Springfield 3. New London 2
Hartford 5, Worcester 3.
New Haven 10, Lawrence l (hrst game)
New Haven 5, Lawren.e 0 Second game)
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
PITTSBURGH 3, CINC|S 2

Pittsburg. Aug. 15-Pittsburg defeated
Cincinnati today to ., the winning run
coming In the ninth inning after the visit
ors had seemingly won the game. Score:
Cincinnati ......0 0 0 1-2-e-o
Pittsburg ......0 Q 0 0 0 2-3-s-2
Schneider and Wingo Miller and
Schmidt.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
Morse ates

worse Bate0
Miss Madge' Bates, daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. Langdon B. Bates Of Ben
ton avenue. and Elmer Morse Of Wa
terville, formerly of New Hampshire,
were united in marriage Tuesday
morning at s O'Clock by Rev. T. j.
Colbroth at his residence at Water
vile. Mr. and Mrs. Morse were at
tended by Ralph and Miss Glennis
Bates. brother and sister of the bride
The bride was attired in a tan trav-
cling suit and wore a white hat Mr.
and Mrs. Morse left Tuesday morning
for a wedding trip to New Hampshire.
Donald, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. P. E..
Matherson, was severely burned re-
Gently on one of his hands by gaso-
line igniting.
DR.. and Mrs. A. L. Leonard and lit
tie daughter Lois of Lyndonville. Vt.
are guests at the home of Mrs. Leon
Trefren, Bay street.
Miss Hazel Blake is the guest Of
Worcester relatives.
Merle Blewitt has accepted a posi-
tion as stenographer for the Industri
al Accident Commission at Augusta
and left Wednesday morning for his
new position.
Glendon Libby has returned from
weeks vacation passed at Portland
and Old Orchard.
William Burke. who is working In
town for the Elias Hersey Roofing Co
Of Portland, has returned from the
Sisters hospital. where he has been
for two weeks on account Of an in
jury to his knee.
All who are willing to work for the
French wounded are invited to meet
with the relief organizati ton Thursday
afternoon at the Congregational
church par!ors to work from to 430.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. a. Matheson. who
have heen guests at the home of Mr..
Matheson's brother P. F.. Matheson.
returned to Boston Tuesday.
Robert Stewart and son. Robert
Stewart. Jr.. after vacation passed
at Old Orchard, returned home Tues
day. Mrs. Stewart, daughter Annie
and Miss Maggie Stewart will remain
there a few weeks.
Misses Mildred Smiley and Helen
Patterson passed Wednesday with Mrs.
Winnie Reed Of Maiden, Mass, at AL
bion. where she is stopping.
Mrs. Sarah Conforth. who resides
at the home Of her niece Mrs. p. D.
Patterson. Wednesday went to Emb-
den, where she will be the guest OF
friends and will attend the jackson
reunion which will be held Friday at
Embden.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
Chicago Cattle Market

Chicago, Aug. Is.
HoGS-Rsceipts 1900: unsettled: top
top 1850. 4 new high price record; bulk 100
e17so: light 16S5911s5; mixed 1e4o0lsco;
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
Today's Games

Hartford at Springfield.
New London at Worcester.
Bridgeport at Lawrence.
New Haven at Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
W|NSL0W

Mrs Fred K. Conant has returned
from South Portland, where she has
been passing a week with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walton.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
Mrs. L. M. Boothby

A telegram was received Monda7
evening by Postmaster Foster inform
ing him of the death Of Mrs Lotte
M!ilett Boothby, former Lirermore
Falls girl. Mrs. Boothby passed away
Monday at Nashua. n II. Her body
Will be brought here Wednesday ior
burial.
Walter Gordon left Monday morn
ing for Fort Slocum. y. Y, to enter
training for the ambulance corps. II IS
expected that the training will last
about 10 days.
The 10th annual Methodist Camp
meeting at East Livermore will begin
Friday, the 17th, and continues
days. The meetings are in charge Of
Rev. j. r. Clifford of Wilton, assisted
by the Italian evangelist, Rev. Felix
Powell of South Portland Rev. c. !
Separ Of the Eaton Memorial church
will conduct the young peoples ser
vices and Mrs. NJ. L. Clifford the chi'
dren's services. Prof ". Scott Wigf'
OF Bethel. assisted by Miss Grace Hay
ford, will have charge OF the muse
Many interesting speakers will %
heard including former pastors OF tns
and adjoining towns.
Much sympathy is felt for the fan.
lily Of f. A. Merrill. whose wife dle'
Saturday Of pneumonia followns
measles. The three months old son y
now very Ill with pneumonia. ME-
d. d. Wyman. Mrs. Merrill's motns'
is also critically. III with measles anu
II is feared pneumonia Is develop
Ing.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Standing
Yesterdays Games

Boston 3. Philadelphia 0.
Pittsburg 3. Cincinnati g
Brooklyn 3, New York 2 (frst game);
New York Z, Brooklyn Second game).
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
Today's Games

Chicago at Boston.
Cincinnati at Brooklyn.
ST. Louis at New York.
Pittsburg at Philadelphia.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Standing

Yesterdays Games
Boston 4, Philadelphia 2.
Chicago 5, Cleveland 40 innings.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16

Factory outrut two hundred thousand
daily. Largest selling brand of Ice Cigars
IN the word. Factory. anancnasteI y.
II.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-08-16
New York Money Market
Mercantile paper 495.

New York. Aug. Is.
Mercantile paper 495.
Sterling e0-day bills AZ.
Commercial 6o-day bills on banks 471i.
Commercial 6o-day bills l.7li, demand
LIS 9-16 cables AS 1-l6.
Francs. demand Ssh, cables sra
Guiiders. demand 412 cables AZ.
Lires, demand 7.42 cables IA.
Rubles, demand 21f. cables 35.
Bar silver ssa.
Mexican dollars 67s
Government bonds steady.
Railroad bonds irregular.
Time loans Arm: ~ days aga: 80 days
siG4i: six months i2T5.
Call money firm: high 81, low 8. ruling
rate 81, last loan ST. closing bid 3. offered
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-09-29

u. A. o. D.
Bogue F,alaya Grove No. Fl.
Meets on the first Saturday and
third Friday Of each month. 1T 1890
.. m, In Masonic Hall, Covington
La.
F. J. F1Tzs1MONs, N. A.
r. B. MARSOLAN, Sec.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-09-29
ORDINANCES.
ORDINANCE NO. o..

An ordinance providing for the issu
ance of Improvement Bonds in the
amount of $12,500, such bonds
being serial, negotiable interest
bearing coupon bonds maturing
from one to ten years in an in
creasing ratio until paid, in the
denominations of 10000 each,
numbered from one to 125 in
elusive; securing the payment of
said bonds in interest and prin-
opal by dedication Of two and two
eighths e 2-8) mills of the. ten
mill tax. Providing method of
sale of said bonds.
Whereas, pursuant to n tice pub
lished in The St. Tammany Farmer,
official journal of the town of Gov
ington, Louis ana, on the 8th and
18th days of September, 1917, the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen OF
the town of Covington, La, met this
day in open session, and having hfst