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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-15
FINANCIAL COMMENT

(Ry priv:,:. VIZ. - A. =. Ma$t"n Il CO..
NEW YORK. N"v li.--'rtr market
on MITCH c",.;rtSt-,j ,i..;,!,u:S had Unc"r-
tain tone Yesterday arG ~. thsnS Il is
inclined - wair' rsr..iui!y ~. :I"wS
that comes thr"USu ir"ia III" Italian
front and r":.trHIu@ III" struggle how
raging III l;hisSIa ~, w..r. tn. ~" r"V"l-
utionary parties. IN" n.-~S p.:%l.$h"i
this morning; IRON: h",h ,h..S.' sources IS
somewhat conflicting :trG DIS not shed
much light on In" SIfUnti"'L lnd"r
these circumstances ". iiirk that TN.
heSitant tone OF yesterdays rt;Iriet Will
continue. Their" IS no dnUnt that Il tn"
market had ~; h"|H IN Slch 4 thor
oughly l:putttajcd condition II would
have recovered ;tiprccIahi" declines with
the uncertain news which COMES to
hand. In the ws1ntii3" !; could M
noticed that large interests ar" picking
up stocks whsr" offered. They are nos
bidding for them and II seems IL US
that tircd holders ter An incrcas" in
wages BY railroad men is diScpnc"rling
but IT seems that III" h"..dS al various
factions Of the railroad service ar di-
vided in opinion as u the "XI"dj"rcy
of 2 demand TOR wa2. Increase AZ pres
ent time and w. thi,:H that this demand
may fall flat Just nos.
Freight congestion on Pacific roads
has resulted in declaration "t i close
embargo against All shipments Of stool
products 20 Pacific coast. Railroads r"-
ported 80 90" cars held up on the Pa
cific roads.
General Motors corporation. in &c
,ober sold j?iS9 cars and trucks. tn"
ne. sales amounting t" slS.5@0.po0 an
;ncreaye Of approximately S5.46Q.3S3
over same month last year.
Wayilnd oil Il Gas declared An OK
ira dividend OF > per CERT on I'r"f. stock
making pref. dividend Tor 1871. per
cent instead OF per r"ni and ais" reg
ular quarterly dividend Of ;"r cent on
common. both dividends payahl" Dec. -
TO stock record Dec l.
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Total sales S. 500.
Bonds S5.39S.Uhn.
Logan & sryan's Closing Stock Letter.

NEW YORK. Nov. sp:Ltchrs IN
respect 20 IN" status az affairs ia t:uS-
STA wcr" If a sorn"wtIa conflicting tenor
again to-day. and inaSmuch AS . IN"
STATE department. At Washington hint"d
;hai II" official aGvic"S had h""n r"c'.iv-
I'd from i'";r"Grad IN III" last - hours.
this s"r,.wha: intensified apprehension
over th" doingS III tina; country. In
conjunction with This. IN. r"Inrt"d fur
th"r :ldvcrSrS Of III" Italians IN certain
sections md RI" dissolution nf ;hr
French rtf'ln"t. induced! scattered liqui-
daciou and encouraged III" "t!"rts Of
thos': committed I" ihr bear S:d". The
decline was III Ord"ri! fl&h'un and tn"
market in 'he last hour Improved III ton"
and in S'r'nr departments init .:tI G,.cliucS
w.r" III great pirt Erased n il tru.
that tho action -! IN" mIrlrt since Mon
day noon IL disappointing To those en-
trrCaining bull!Sh Id"a$. but ut the same
timr, In view nf the vclupmrntS Of
the week. II is logical 10 express tho
view that the market on tho whole has
given evidence of offering more stub
born resistance to selling pressure. which
would seem u suggest that the technical
position is sound. and ii aided by fac
tors of constructive Interpretation. would
probably fespond readily and prices un-
doubtcdly improve substantially.
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CHALMERS SHIPMENTS
October Production Amounted to 1924
Cars; That Of September 75s.

The October production Of thr FhAI-
mcrS Motor Car Corporation. operating
under the management OF tn" Maxwell
Motor Co. amounted 70 l,3-i cars. AS
.Cnyunarcd with 80 IN the corresponding
month Il year ago. In Scp;"mbc- IN"
production was $50 cars. as against LOSS
cars In September last year. THIS shows
that the cu'npany's output is not only
showing an Increase over Il year ago hut
IS gaining in each successive month
The offices OF the Maxwell Motor GO.
have. been moved 10 the building oCcu-
picn by the Chalmers in Detroit, 50 that
the now managers arc in close touch
with the operating department OF the
n@w acquisition. II will hc recall. d that
tho Maxwell entered into IN agr">mcn
with the Chalmers n short time AT" for
a period Of five years whereby tho for
nlrr Is TO operate tn" plant %" the latter
for tina, period Rrnefical results al
ready arc hring reflected in the opera
lions OF the Chalmers as result
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BETHESDA


\ special meeting was held by the
Red Cross society at their work room ut
the X. of J.. hall last Tuesday. Miss
WrlicndS, Mrs. Paul Warrington. Mrs.
spencer aud Mrs JndkIns at Rarnesville
were present and Mrs. Iudkins gave n
very ulruSimS and instructive talk.
whirN should give enthusiasm TO the
work.
y box social and cake walk was given
NJ thr school house on Friday evening
which " Is vail attended good sum
was rraIIzcd
The fist qulr,rr'y conference will be
held al lhr " T.: church this evening.
Tin, n.w district SUPERINTENDENT, Rev.
p,rf,rd Will IL, Present and preach.
kew Kirk fi;,eL the puIp,t on Sunday
r,nr,,,,g r,w,,.,, IN tho ;hsrnc, of the
r,s,nr Fey + " NJ brown. The eve
Ming snrvirr w,s given hy tho Epwnrth
.n.r,,. md c,,sis,,d rf songs. readings
and -. short address, nv Mr.. w H. Jones
.n,o. ,.,v,, l,r Misses pcs.i. Irwin ami
,,,,oI.' Nn,i and reading py Miss
I,,,.b l,rr,.;,
Miss t.lizsI-.,h McMil,cu sncnt Sunday
with Mrs Katherine Mc,iaiiyhy of Con-
rr,.hntcri,r rhurrh
u.r.,i;,, ,.,r,, ,..r,. n,c,s,nrlv on
,,nin,d 40 rrursd,y ,t m, hmm. of
r.,. .,.,,.. r,,.i. NJ second s,rrrt
Mr,. I.,,;, ,,un.rJ Miss prrhn Jarrntt
,,, ''"'' ,.,,,,.h,. n,u,.. ,y,.r, nr,.r-
,.,,roL ~ dinrrr an thursday .vcuiu,,
w,,n Mr. and Mrs samuel Siurral,
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- Butter, Eggs and Cheese

NEW YNEK. Nov. l4.--Buttcr firm
creamery. higher than extras +5E %
$40: creamery extras a. Sc"rc) az 1t
AA. {; firStS i24 iiC: seconds ihm Il i.r.
Eggs firm: fresh gathered. extras 53m
sac; -xtra firStS 5 Z; SIC: tirStS T. a So :
seconds 900 4bc: state. Pennsylvania ard
nearby western h"nncry whites fin" 10
fancy. 75 ft80c; do browns a5n Gle.
Cheese. steady; receipts l.6S1: sat.
fresh specials 23m - 1.c: do average run
80 q '-.r.
Dressed poultry au!rt: prices UNI
changed. Live poultry firm, no prices
quoted.
Flour. unchanged.
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STEEL DEMAND SMALL
Stall Only Moderate Demand From Reg
ular Consumers Is Report.

Interests in tn" steel trad" say that
there is still only most moderate DE-.
mand for products from the regular CON
SuncrS. and they confess that IN" signs
do not point TO any resumption of aCiiv"
interest in the market Tor tho immcdiat"
future. =
They attrihut" this condition - tn"
difficulty 81 making deliveries and tn"
uncertain prnmis 80 which arc given as
TO when shipments on orders can be cy-
prcted to be made. Government buving.
however. is good and will continue 10 l-.
for some time. it iS said.
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SUGAR.

NEW YORK. Nov. lA.--Thr raw sugar
market was more active to-day. hut there
was 40 chang" in the price. Sales Of
1 mn bags nf Venezuela. 3.n"0 cuban In
.tur.. and ailnat and l.7G0 Ions "f Philip
pin- were reported. all IN the basis If
~ Tor centrifugal and SG.02 for mo-
laSSr+.
No Improvement was noted In refined
sugar and prices wHr" unchanged AT
IS 81 Tor fine grunulatcd. Z
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CLOSING STOCK LETTER

(Bv private wire to III" Finance Co
NEW IORk. Nov. li.--Cunsid"rth'r
stress WIN laid To IN" ,l"Cln" in tn
/. =. Liberty si='S and PER cent hou's
today and nn doubt il Ind sonnet hin%
to do with the weakness IN the general
market. Their" rs Ia bond Of any other
government that is selling ~ high as
our government bonds and this d"Clin"
should not disturb any nns. There ar. 4
great many Of .st"h iSSG.' and h" Mex
York market is tn" only on" in III"
country that can handle and absorb
them. In nth"r words We are the
dumping ground for them for the Who'll"
| niird Stui"S. 81 thai Quotations ar"
hound to occur in them tn" sam" MS
Uth"r securities. Tn" selling will S,-,u
r..;r:s" and prices s"til,. down to Il steady
basis.
w. do NOT believe II ut any. one ~
justified in selling other securities h..-
cauS,. our government bonds ar" Il tri!l.
weak
ri" market acted Xix" Il would -"
lower until IN" last few minutes, when
I ehrGr rally ""rurr"d.
Any Iav"ralh' news could cause
very sharp rIS" in our opinion
IIIarriS Winthrop and toN
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n. Y. STOCK EXCHANGE

WHEELING. W. Va. Nov. II. -.
Furnished The IntcIl1gcnccr by a. E.
Masten & Co. members New FORK Stock
Exchange. National Bank OF West Vir.
Kinia building. Wheeling. w. Va. Louls
Z. Brand. mn"agrr.
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BOSTON COPPER STOCKS

WHEELING. W. Va. New. Il. IL.
Furnished The Intcl1iGcncer by l.. A
MaHtcn l. Co.. members New York Stock
Exchange National Bank Of West VIZ
sina building. Wheeling. w. Va. Louis
r. Brand manager.
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Curb Mining Stocks.
Bingham
NEW YORK CURB MARKE !

WHEELING. W. Va. Nov. u. IL.
Furni&lIrn The lnt"lllS"i"'ef hy A. =.
MaStcn * Co.. members New York Stock
Exchange. National bank OF West Vir-
SIria building Wheeling. w. Va. Louis
i. Brand. .nHI.agcr.
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Standard Oil Subsidiary Stock

WHEELING. W. Va. Nov. Il. II.
Furnished Tn. lntcli!genccr by r.. A
M:tstcn Il Co. members New York Stock
Exchange. National Rank Of West Fir.
glnia building. Wheeling. W. Va. Louis
J.. Brand. manager.
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4 few days last week with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wilson. OF Maple
avenue.
-. ~
Mrs. J. II. Perkins purchased Soma
fine young cattle OF Mr.. l.. 4. StonD-
br;Lkcr OF Crntervillc last Saturday.
Miss Lura Perkins was the guest Of
her friend. Miss Gladly Clark. Of Barnes
vile. .
Mr.. l.. \ Stonrbraker made business
trip here on Saturday.
MIR &. A. I.rvejoy and family made Q
business trip TO Wheeling on Saturday.
Or. T.. p. Piper Of this place and Mr..
Clarence Stonrbr;tker Of CcntervillS
spent The Weekend with friends at Camp
Sharruan Chllicothe, Ohio.
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New York Cotton Market

WHEELING. ". Va. Nov IA. II
Furnished The fntcllsS"nccr by L. A.
Masten & Co. members New York Stock
Exchange. National Bank OF VEST VIr-
GINA building. Wheeling. W. Va. Louis
T. Brand, manager.
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PITTSBURGH STOCKS
WHEELING w En.. Nj

WHEELING W. Nn.. Nnv II. -.
Furniyh",i The lmI"liigruccr I.y t.. !.
Mast"n 4 co. members N"w YORK Sincif
Exchange. National Hnnk Of West Viz.
Elniu LuIldlug. Wheeling. W "a. Louis
l.. Brand Tnanagrr.
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PETROLEUM

OIL CITY, Pa, Nov l4.-Crcdit bal
anccs $3.50: runs 5S.415; average 55.724;
shipments 1881; average 46,S47.
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STOCKS AND BONDS
LOCAL STOCKS

WHEELING. w. Va. Nov. Il. IL.
Daily quotatun list Of tho Wheeling STOCK Ell
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central Glass Works Tr1nIfeT books Close NOV a
or ) rcsceu, cash dirdci,d. payable Dec !.
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TrpT.EIru. O., Nav l4-Wh"at. cash
ser
Ci"v"rS""d. prIm" cash old SlG.l5. now
SlG2n: E'rr"mh"r SIG Ii. JHruHry SlG.@":
F.hr,larv sigh: March slG.00
Aleikr prm" cash. SIi.35. p"r"mbrr
Sll.&:,: February Sass. March Sl4.GI.
Timothy. prim" cash. old - 80. l,,.-
crrrihcr S37a. :iArrh $3.9h.
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[ ltlLi ASk

LIBERTY THEATRE
NOW OPEN.
pictures Supreme.)
1850 Cushioned Seats.
Sixteenth and Market Streets.
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CHICAGO. Nov. l4.--lInGS. r"r"iptS
81. Gnn: unr.ttl"d: brlk SlI.3Hfi u rs
mixed ,I-.l0Ml7-7i. heavy s. 7.0i ii Is
rough sl7.naWlT.45: pigs $l4.OOMlT.Ts
Garlic receipts 5000; weak. nativ..
steers IS So ID r. western Str"r; s.. so Gr
l2.5. Sinck"rS and feeders S. ~ "a -
cows, and h"ir"rS ii.5eir Il.GJ; clav">
SGT:in, l2"5
Sheep. receipts "l."no: strong: w",h"rs
sS.T5ml2S5: owes $".50M HIS. !umbs
sl@"5N 1925.
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rITTSRURGTI. Nov. l4.--t'Htil"
steady: supply light: choice sll5QfG
le.5n. prim" tl2.li~l $50.
Shcrp. steady: supply light: prim"
w"lh"r% fll.25tll.7a: ruil md common
sa.O0ci : 90: lambs sl..D0&i 1850; veal
calves Sl4.O0ml4.60.
Hogs higher; receipts 10 double decks
prime h"avies slT.S5m17.s0; mediums
S17.7OM l7.75: heavy workers. Sl7.50da
ITO; ight workers. 3I7.00ft1725: pigs
sl4.50qplG.75; roughs Sl6.50@l7.0G.
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s7ncKs hid. Ask. II. s.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1917-09-20
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
AN ORDINANCE

AN ORDINANCE
t.o. tho stamping out of contagious and
infectious diseases among animals and
domestic fowls and providing penalties
for any violation thereof.
section 1. 1t shall be the duty of the
owner or owners Of any animal including
horses. cattle, sheep, goats and hogs, to
ranort within twcnty-fOur hours thereafter,
TN. death Of any animal named above to
the designated agent OF the Police Jury Of
the Parish of Dossier, hereinafter named.
Sec. . 1t shall be the duty of such re-
nortiny owner or owners named in section
Of this ordinance to dispose of tine car
cases Of such dead animals by burning to
complete destruction ut the spot upon
which the animal dies. or as near as the
safety OF buildings or other structures Of
value will permit such destruction by
burning to be completed within twcnty-four
hours after death or discovery OF such
dead animal.
SEC g. It is hereby made the duty Of
the Demonstration Agent for the Parish Of
| Rossier to institute such sanitary methods
| for thee stamping OuG Of contagious and
| infectious diseases as are approved and rec
| commended by the State Live Stock SAM
| tary Commission.
Soc. A. 1t shall be the duty of the Dem
| Onstration Agent to appoint capable and
| efficient assistants, who shall act under his
supervision and report to him. to carry
| ont the work of stamping out contagious
/ and infectious diseases among live stock
i and domestic fowls, and he shall provide
4 explicit and detailed regulations for such
i work.
i See. ). The Demonstration Agent shall
i compute the cost Of such sanitary work
4 done by himself and his associates or as
4 sistants and submit a statement showing
same to this body for approval, and after
such approval he shall have authority to
collect under penalties hereinafter pro-
II yided. from owners Of live stock their sew
eral and proportiOnate share In such cost
II Sec g. Any owner Of m animal dying
during the existence or prevalence Of any
contagious or infectious disease who fails
or refuses to report such death as above
provided shall be fined not less than SIC
nor more than $50 for each offense, and MI
costs, and in event of failure to pay such
fine and costs, shall be imprisoned in ~.
Parish Jail not less than ten days mol
more than SIXTY days.
L See z All ordinances in conflict witt
any or all of the provisions of this ordi
nance are hereby repealed and declared t.
be null and v6id.
Sec. 8. The provisions Of this ordi
nance shall be effective from and after thu
date Of its passage.
II Done and passed in open session on this
August "A, 1917.
J. c. LOGAN, President
Police Jury Of Bossier Parish.
Il. B. HILL, Clerk Police Jury.
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Board of Health Proceedings.

The Board of Health Of Bossier Par
isll met III Benton this day, Tuesday,
September II, 1917. in regular session,
with the following members present ut
roll call, tO-wit:
DIR. I. n. keoun, President. and J..
NJ. Burks.
Absent. c. McDade.
The minutes Of the last meeting
were read in open session and approx
ed as read.
The following claims were audited
by the board, and allowed, and order
ed paid, to-wit:
DIR. J. +. Hall, fumisatinS two houses
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81 formaldehyde. x2.1O-x7.1O.
Dr. W. f. BELL. fumigating house Of Mr..
Perry, etc, IS.
There being no further business, the
board adjourned sine die.
!. T. n. KEOUN, M. ID.
President and Health Officer.
II. b. HILL. Secretary Il. of H.
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The following report and account OF
the Treasurer was received, examined
and ordered filed, tO-wit. THE Treas
urer's report appears elsewhere on
this page.-Publisher.]
The following claims, as audited by
the Auditing Committee, were allowed
and warrants ordered drawn for same:
jail Aecount-
!. H. Mont yomery. merchandise, $.'31O. |
s. Willcr 4 Son. merchandise. 5000.
Daniel Oconncll. plumbing, $3.50.
Louisiana Oil Refining Co., gasoline |
S12.GI.
american Disinfeo ting Co.. disinfectant,
$79.25.
Per Capita Tar AssessDrs--
ii. n. Cornell. $:,4.:s5.
James Hickman, S:s4.6D.
General FHad
NJ. l.. Bath Co.. two claims, $S?.19.
\. ii. Phillips. Sheriff, criminal wcrk.
x1.44.
r. Il. Hughes Sheriff, criminal work,
x5.O5.
i. f. curric. criminal work, $500.
W. I. Gayle, drugs tanthrax), $3.50:
for Jail, - ccnts-S6.9I.
J. W. Hosicr. storage Of serum tanthrax,
$3.50: ice at Court House, 1.1O-$1S.60.
Louisiana State Live Stock Sanitary
Board, serum syringes. 81.
L. T.. Wychc, Jail account, SIT: anthrax
acc cunt, $3.15-,$.O.15.
Castle Printing Co., printing for Asses
sor $50.
L. o. Gayle. merchandise. S1633.
J. II. Simmons, II days tanthrax),
s,s.5O
Henry Robertson, burning car6asses of
threa cows innthr:lyl x.s.15.
Eat itouuf--
Norris & Dickson Co., chemicals, Sl62.'''.
j. II. Fulli!ove, jr., chemicals, T26.t3.
III. J. TO0kc. vat ut Koran, gao.
]. .. M. koils, balance on dipping vat,
| $1,000
Foster 4 Glasscll Co.. $3.50.
y. W. Stewart. labor, $19O.oO.
J. j. Robertson. lumber. S14.lo.
Ward AtcOWRts---
!. G. McDadc-account of Chadick 4
| Manyham-Warl Two. $31.55: Ward One,
$19a5; Ward Six, $3O.O5-TS1.13.
Ward Three
Ivie Watson Electrical Co, spark coil,
$3.50.
y. j. Robertson, lumber, $3.50.
Ward fire
|
blade bit, 500.
The following salaries We're allowed
and warrants ordered drawn in pay
nlcnt of same:
DIR. T. y. Kcoun, President Board Of
Health, $1G.67.
Il. T. Stinson, Parish Treasurer. $ti6.6I
Il. r. Hill. Clerk Police Jury, $S:'.34 :
| Is ,,lk
Eossier Banner, printing. S66.6d.
Gcnevicvc Orphanage. 500.
Censteblcs--
]. \. Edwards, July and August. $9.35.
ID. T.. Sorren tatting ConstableD, July
and August, $685..
L. L. Cole, for May, June, July and
!. August. and account. S16.2o.
~ l.. Mckinney, July and August, $6.63
j. W. Oneal, July and August, SO.
i. +. Vickers. July and August, -.
Justices NJ Peace
: J. H. Montgomery, May. June. July and
August, $3.50.
Il. Ii. Allen. July and August, and ac
count, S9..iO
Ter Diem and MIe0ge-
!. T. McDade. two days, $40.
]. {. Logan. two days, $50; committee
work, S4.lt,-$12.W.
J. Il. Many, two days, x12.
n W. Stewart, two days, $14.40.
Il l.. NJ Burks, two days, SLIGO; commit
tee work, x2225O-S:;41O.
J. &. McDadc. two days, SIS.
The following claims, as audited b!
the Board of Health, were allowed AM
warrants ordered drawn for same:
: Dr. ]. b. Hall, $40.
n DIR. w. l.. Bell, IS.
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Whereupon the Police Jury ad
jOurned sine die.
j. e. LOGAN, President
Police Jury of Bossier Parish.
Il. Il. HILL, Clerk Police Jury.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
HOMESTEAD ENTRY NOTICE.
Department Of the Interior,
t. s. Land Office Mt RntOn RO,scc Ia


August 23, 1917.
Notice Is hereby given that John VII.
liams, Of .Adna. ls0ssier Parish. Louisiana,
who, on February II. 1918. made Home
stead Entry. No. O6, :2,22. for the north half
Of north half Of section -, township 10,
north, range II. west, Louisiana meridian,
has filed notice Of Intention to make three
year proof. to establish claim to the land
above described, before J. n. Henderson,
Clerk Of A'ourt. ut Benton, La, on the I'd
day Of October, 1917.
tDue to the feet that he il judiciaily
restrained, claimant will make personal
proof before the clerk Of court where he
may bc mt time set for proof
Claimant names us witnesses Eugene
LAS, John Dawson, William Winnield and
Jack camplell, all Of .AdGa, La.
r. y. GiANELtA,Ni, Register.
August 10, 1917. fsept 27I
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why don't you buy something ut
my table," demanded the girl ut the
charity fair. Because only buy from
the holneiy girls, said the man.
They have a harder time making
sales" The girl was not offended, and
he worked his way right down the
line L0Misuillc C0uriey-JOurnal.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1917-09-20
AN ORDINANCE

Lcvying n special 8-mtll tax In Road Dis
trict No. 5. as created in the Parish OF
Bossicr, Louisiana. for the year 1917.
Be 1t ordained by the Police Jury of
Bossier Parish, Louisiana, In special and
legal session convened, That special tax
Of q mills on the dollar of the assessed
value Of all property in Road district No.
:; be and the same Is hereby levied on said
property for the year 1917 for the purpose
Of paying a portion or pro rata Of the
bonded indebtedness, with interest thereon,
for one year. ut the rate of 5 per cent per
annum. which bonds were voted at q special
election held in said district on May 30,
1916. and in accordance with an ordinance
passed by the Police Jury Of the Parish OF
l,ossier mourning such indebtedness; and
that the Assessor OF the Parish Of Bossicr
is hereby ordered to extend the said 6-mill
tax against all property located and assess.
able in Road District No. 3, BossieF Par,
ish. Louisiana, for the year 1917.
Dcne and passed In open session N this,
August -, 1911.
J. G. LOGAN, President
Police Jury Of Bossier Parish.
X. Il. HILL, Clerk Police Jury.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1917-09-20
AN ORDINANCE

Lcvying a special 5-mill tax in Road Dis
trict No. 1, as created in the Parish Of
Bossier. Louisiana, for the year 1917.
BE 1t ordained by the Police Jury OF
Bossier Parish, Louisiana, in special and
legal session convened, That a special tax
OF ) mills on the dollar Of the assessed
value of all property in Road District No.
! be and the same Is hereby levied on said
property for the year 1917 for the purpose
Of paying a portion or pro rata OF the
bonded Indebtedness, with interest thereon,
for one year, at the rate of 5 per cent per
annum, which bonds were voted at a special
election held in said district on July IA,
1918, and in accordance with an ordinance
passed by the Police Jury of the Parish OF
Bossicr mourning such indebtedness; and
that the Assessor of the Parish Of Bossicr
is hereby ordered to extend the said 5-mill
tax against all property located and assess.
able in Road District No. 1, Bossier Par
ish, Louisiana, for the year 1917.
Done and passed in open session on this,
August -, 1917.
]. &. LOGAN, President
Police Jury Of Bossier Parish.
Il. b. HILL, Clerk Police Jury.