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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-03
State Engineer Arranges
For Improvement South
ern New Mex. Roads.

Santa Fe. y. N. Feb. State en-
gineer James \. French has returned
from a comprehensive survey Of road
work in the southern part Of the state
and made arrangements for resump-
highways under construction. He was
much pleased with the work on the
Silver City-Tyrone road. Of which l.
miles have been completed at a cost
Of $4,000. making magnificent
ecaufe drive
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-03
1OO ARE KILLED
IN JAP EXPLOSION

TOXIC. Japan. Feb. 2.-An explosion
Of chemicals in 4 store house at YO-
kahoma today resulted in 100 casual
ties
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-03
TO Turn over Funds.

The county cOmmissi Oners of Grant
county made arrangements to turn
over 70 the state Highway department
$500 now IN the MogOllOn road fund
together with the proceeds Of this
years levy amounting to $4,000 which.
together with $4,000 left in the Silver
City-TyrOne fund. viii be expended b.
the state engineer on the scenic high
way between Silver City and Cliff on
the MOgOllon road
OF the proposed Lincoln county
road bond issue. $1,000 will be spent
on the road from Corona to Carri-
zOzO: $1,000 White Oaks 20 CarrizOzo
and Jicarilla: $4,000 Lincoln 10 Ara
bella; $500 in Devils Canyon: sS50n
on the Alto-Nogal road; and $500 on
the Angus-Capitan road. while the re-
mainder OF the $685. bond issue VIII
be spent on o-her highways
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-03

We succeed because our glasses give
perfect sight. The frames set comfort
ably. each eye looking through the
center of the tense, the whole becom-
ng to the wearer- Since 1901 this is
The kind Of Service we have been Civ
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-03

Ladies-New Spring Hats arriving
daily. J. w Hale. exclusive millinery.
416 y Oregon St out OF high rent
district Better values. Lower prices.
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-03
About FL Pasodr1s.

Little Madge Wade. the daughter OF
Rev. and Mrs o. J. Wade. is III at
Hotel Dieu. where she recently under
went an operation.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-03

III Paso optical Co., los Texas street.
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-03

Where You Buy ~Gruen" Watches
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-03

For quick result-Use Herald Want
Ads
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior.
L. S. Land Office at Baton Rouge, La
June Is, 1917
Notice is hereby given that Doxi,
Vaughan, of Pecan Island, Louisiana
who, on June Sth, 1914, made Homo
str,i Ertr, No. 07l53. for L.. No.
Section and Lot No. of Section i
Township l6 South, Range ] East
Louisiana Meridian, has fled notice o
intention to make Communication Proof
to establish claim to the lamb abov
described, before Clerk of Court. Sim
onet Leblanc, at Abbeville, louisa ia
on the End day Of August, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses: Pierre
Vincent, Elwood Vaughan, Ebenezer
Broussard and John Broussard, all of
Pecan Island, La.
E. D. GIANELLONI.
Register
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04
SUCCESSION NOTICE.

State of Louisiana, 18th Judicial Dis
trict Court, Parish Of Vermilion.-
No. 1881.
Succession of James Frederick Lee an,
Caroline Willis.
Whereas Albert Lee, Administrator
administering the above numbered ant
entitled estate, has filed in this Hon
orable Court a Tableau Ct debts and
charges against said estate, accompa
Ned by his petition praying for tbs
homologation of the same; and further
to be discharged as such administrator
Now, therefore, Notice is hereby
given TO all whom it may concern, to
show cause, ifany they have, within the
!cgal delays, why the said tableau
,hould not be homologated and ap-
roved, and the said administrator dis
charged and his official bond cancelled
as prayed for.
BY order of court.
Clerks Office, Abbeville. La, this
Grd day of July, 1917.
REMY BRoCSSARD,
Deputy Clerk of Court.
John Nugier, Attorney.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04
NOTICE.

Abbeville, La, July IL, 1917.
To the Illinois Indiana Land Co., W.
II. Whitaker, Secy Treas, Shelby
vile, Illinois.
Gentlemen: In pursuance of the pro
visions Of Act 224 of the General As
sembly of the year 1910, YOU are here
~ notified that on June 9th, 1917, at a
delinquent tax sale made by Augustia
,Lorton, Sheriff Of the Parish of Yer
million, Louisiana, the following de-
cribed property, was adjudicated to
The Ouachita National Bank, Of Mon.
roe, 0uachita Parish. Louisiana. for
he unpaid Drainage Taxes assessed
against said property, for the year
1916, amounting with interest and
costs 70 the sum of Five Thousand
One Hundred Eighty-six and 400
(s5,1s6.l4) Dollars, to-wit:
$50 acres of land, and being s VIZ
of See. II, S y Of S Z u, S y Of y
W a, S W 4 Of See. y, Up. IA, Range
1 East, n " 4 sad S y of See. 10.
TIP. Il, Range 4 East.
6,3l7.99 acres, S f Il See. s a If
5 Z u See. II. All See. 13, East y
Of S " u, E y of See. II, and all Of
Sec. Is, TIP. IA, Range East, East u
of y " Il, y ( 4 of See. 20, All Of
Secs. Il, 2l,22, %, 81, y y Of W 4,
y y Of See %, y y of E u, y E
=, " u % Sec PC, All See. 81, all IN
TIP. Il, Range I East.
All of the above property situated
in the Parish Of Ysrmiliop, Louissaua,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04
Succession of Emarc Hulin.

trict Court, Parish of Vcrmilion.-
No. ------...-.-
Succession of Emarc Huiin.
Whereas, Louis Barrcs, Administra
tor administering the above numbered
and entitled estate, has filed in this
Honorable Court a tableau of debts
and charges against said estate, ac.
comPanicd by his petition praying for
the homologation of the same; and
further to be discharged as such adj
ministratOr;
Now, therefore, notice is hereby Civ
on to all whom it may concern to show
cause if any they have within the legal
lclays why the said tableau shoul
not be homologated and approved, and
The said Administrator discharged as
prayed for, and his official bond can
cclled.
BY order of Court.
Clerks Office, Abbeville, La, thi,
9TH day Of July, 1917
REMY BROUSSARD,
Seal) Deputy Clerk of Court
James r. Kitchcll, Attorney.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04
Has Reaovered Her Health.

So many womsn suffer from similar
Affections that this testimonial from
Mrs. Laura Beaii, Piattsburg, Miss,
will be read with interest: CT got In
bad health. Ny left side hurt all the
timS. ! took Doctors medicine, but Il
did me no good. I took two bottles Of
Foley Kidney Pills and I feel all right
now" Sold Everywhere.--Adv.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04

When you want a nice neat
piece of printing, let us do il
for you. We know how.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04
Signature OF y otter.
NOTICE TO VOTERS

To vote in favor Of the proposition
submitted upon this ballot place & cross
x mark in the square after the word
YES: 10 vote against il place a
similar cross mark after the word
NO.. and those in favor Of authoriz-
ing the Board of Commissioners of the
south BAYOU Tigre Drainage District
Of the Parish Of Vcrmilion, La, to levy
and assess an annual contribution OF
acreage tax of Fifteen I'D cents an
acre on all lands situated within the
limits of said Drainage District, sub
iect to taxation, for period of Twenty
three l23) years as hercinabove set
forth, shall be rs follows:
FOR THE LEVYING or \ TAX
Proposition to levy an annual con
tribution or acreage tax of Fifteen 90
cnts an acre on all lands, subject t.
state taxation, in the South Bayou
Uigrc Drainage District Of the Parish
+ Vermilion, La, for period Of
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04

D o o o o c
D PROFESSIONAL CARDS. :
: o o o o o o o {
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04

Hot Creole Coffee at c. Guidry ;;
Restaurant at all times.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04

JAMES R. KITCHELL,
Attorney at Law,
Notary Public
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04

SECOND-Whether or not there
shall be levied and assessed an annual
contribution or acreage tax Of Fifteen
49, cents an acre on all lands situated
within the limits of said Drainage Dis
trict, subject to taxation, for a period
of Twcuty-thrce 231 years, beginning
with year 1917 and ending with the year
1910. both inclusive, in order to meet
the pavment Of said bonds, or such
thereof as may be issued, in principal
and interest, and for the maintenance
and Improvement Of said drainage sys
tenn.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained, etc
that the ballots to he voted at SAID
election shall be in the following form,
FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS
Proposition to incur debt and issue
negotiable bonds of the South Bayou
Tigre Drainage District of the Parish
Of Vermilion, La, 10 the amount OF
| Fifteen Thousand Slj,0OO.OO) Dollars,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04

Twenty-three (23) years for
he purpose Of paving the prin-
.ipal and interest on Fifteen
Thousand 5,OOO.OO) Dollars
worth of Twenty-three (23)
Year negotiable five per cent
interest bonds and for the
maintenance of the system of
lrainage to be created and its
Improvement.
Taxable valuation $.-................
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04

J. E. KNEE, JR.,
Attorney at Law and Notary Public
Office in Kibhe Building
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04
SUCCESSION NOTICE.

state of Louisiana, 18th Judicial Dis
trict Court, Parish of Vcrmilion.-
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04

Something to SELF Let the public
knew Of It through our solsmps,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04

to run from one to twenty
three years, bearing interest at
the rate Of five (5J per centum
per annum, payable semi an
nually, for the purpose Of pro-
viding and creating a drainage
system for said South Bayou
Tigre Drainage District Of the
Parish Of Vermilion, La, and
draining the lands situated
therein and for the matntcn-
ance and Improvement.
Taxable valuation $....-.........
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04

Clerks Ohiee, Parish Of Vermilion,
state Of Louisiana;
I hereby certify that the within was
FLED for recordation IN this Office on
the Pad day Of June 1911, and recorded
in Volumn l Of Charter Corporations
page 100, No. 20535, on the End day Of
June, l9i7, sIMONET LEBLANC
Clerk and Rss9Jdss
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04

WALTER B. GoEDY,
Attorney at Law.
Notary In Office,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04

". 3. KNOX.
Civil Engineer,.
Abbeville, La.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04

JOHN NUG1FR,
Attorney al Law.
Notary in Office
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04
ARTICLE II.

The domicile of said corporation
shall be in the Town of Abbevine,
Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisi-
ana, and all citations or other legal
process shall be served upon the pres
ident, or in the event OF his absence
from said Parish, then upon the Vice
President.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04

Witnesses:
LOUIS r. GrIDRY.
G. J. LaRACVE. JR, ..-.
R. J. LeBAuVE,
Notary Publ
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04
LESSON FOR AUGUST 5.
ttANASSEH's SIN AND REPENT
AECE.

LESSON TENTH Chronicles 331-2O
GOLDEN TEXT-Let the wicked for
sake hts way, and the unrighteous man
his thoughts: and let him return unto the
Lord and he Will have mercy upon him;
and TO our God. for he will abundantly
pardon.-Isaiah ISL.
Evening star., 1917-11-06
DEsTR0YERS TO TRIUMPH
OVER HUN U-BOAT PERIL
Senators Kenyon and Kendrick I'm.
pressed by Effective Work They
Are Doing.

LONDON. November e.-Havfnk COM
p1eted their tour Of the English ship.
yards. Senators Kenyon of Iowa and
kendrick of Wyoming went into con-
ference with Vice Admiral Sims COM
nander Of the American destroyer
squadron. After the conference SEN
ator Kenyon said:
I'VE are convinced destroyers are the
best antidote for U-boats. We cannot
have too many of them. The addi-
tional destroyers and the hundreds of
thousands OF tons of new ehfppfnx
which England and the United States
are turning out will in time overcome
thu U-boat."
Every facility was given to the SEN
ators for obtaining first-hand informa-
tton regarding England's shipbuildins
efforts. which. they said. were colossal.
They were especially interested in the
new standard ships. which are being
turned out rapidly.
On their way back to London the
senators were taken to a munitions
plant. where they saw q group of
thirty-six Americans making munitions
with American machinery
Last night the senator's had dinner
with Vice Admiral Sims and Ambassa-
dor Page at the ambassador's home
Today they will investigate the work.
ings OF the British censorship in all its
phases.
Evening star., 1917-11-06
JAMES LANSBURGH LEFT
ESTATE OF S279, 600
Widow Of Pioneer Merchant Named
Executrix-Pstition for Pro-
bate Of Will.

James I.ansburgh. pioneer merchant,
who died October -. left an estate valued
at $4,000. according to the petition for
tho probate OF his will. filed today by the
widow, Mrs Hannah Lansburgh, who is
named rs executrfx. The personal estate
comprises securities and other property
estimated at $2s0,eo0. The real estate
consists Of premises 2511 18th street
northwest. valued at $4,000. and house
No. 100 Carroll avenue. Takoma Park.
Md. worth $4,000.
BY tho terms Of the will Mrs. Lans-
burgh is to hold the estate In trust for
five years, paying herself one-half OF
the income and distributing the other
half among his two daughters, an
adopted son and stepdaughter. AZ
the end OF five years tho entire estate
is to be distributed in the same pro-
portion.
Attorneys Lyon & Lyon presented the
petition of the widow to Justice SID
dons. and the viii was admitted 70
probate. Mrs. Lansburgh's bond. ~
executrix. was fixed at $4,000:
burgh's frst wife was a widow. Mrs.
Mark w. oppenheim. and had two
children. Bessie O. schwartx and Mark
William oppenheim. After the mar
riaEe two children were born. hagenia
Lsansbureh and Beatrice Lansoursn
Mr.. LsnsDureh adopted his stepson
October %, 1903, and had his name
changed to Mark w. Lansburgh: The
stepdauEhter was not adopted. but IL
the win with the two children and the
adopted son. All the benehciaries live
in Washington. excepting Mrs. Vein
berg, who resides in Baltimore.
Evening star., 1917-11-06
PRESIDENT CASTS VOTE
AMID PRINCETON CHEERS

PRINCETON. N. J.. November "a
warm welcome was given today to
President Wilson. when he arrived
from Washington by special train to
vote in the state Legislative election. A
crowd met the train and cheered the
President and Mrs. Wilson. following
them to the voting booth in a are en-
Kine house to which the President
walked from the station. The Presi-
dent marked his ballot quickly. while
16rs. Wilson and Rear Admiral Grayson
walked through the town.
Many nags hoated and cheers of
Princeton students were given often.
SEVERAL photographers took pictures of
the President.
After remaining in Princeton less
than a half hour. the President boarded
the train for the return to Washing
ton There were no demonstrations en-
route. the schedule of the Presidents s
train being kept secret.
President Wilson left today TO,
Princeton. n. j., to vote in the local
election. planning to return here i'm
mediately afterward. It was his frs,
visit to his homo since last summer.
The President was accompanied by Mrs.
Wilson. Secretary Tumulty and Rear
Admiral GraySon. his physician.
Secretary Tumulty planned to vote In
Jersey city and to receive election re-
turns at New York tonight.
Evening star., 1917-11-06
Camp Community Service
Quarters Is Pleased Over
Responses to Fund Pleas

Satisfaction was expressed today at
the national headquarters of the war
camp community service. at 1910 q
street, over the manner in which cities
and towns all over the country are re-
spending to the nationwide campaign
which opened yesterday to raise the
war camp community fund of $3,-
100000.
RAYMOND B. Fosdick. chairman of
the War Department and Navy Depart
ment commissions on training camp
activities in q statement today urged
support for the fund on tho ground
that the government is especially re-
sponsible for the moral welfare OF the
men in the new National Army
Now that our men and boys have
been drafted into the service" says Mr..
Fosdick. in his statement. I'VE cannot
afford to draft men into demoralixing Z
environment. The responsibility of the
government is doubly obvious. in view
Of the conscriptive measure.
before conscription was adopted,
when q man volunteered his services.
the chances he ran OF being harmed
BY Injurious influences outside camp
were largely Of his own making. With
conscripfion in effect, however. the
government itself must assume re-
sponsibiiity for eliminating those
perils. It is q duty which we owe to
the men. to their families ana to the
communities from which they como"
Evening star., 1917-11-06
CIVIC BODIES ASKED TO
AID SAFETY-FlRST PLAN
Citizens Associations Will Hear
Speakers During Two-Week Cam
paign to Be Waged Here.

Cooperation of every civic body in
the District of Columbia in behalf Of
street safety is being sought today by
the Washington Safety First Associa-
tion through its special campaign COM
mittee. This committee, headed by A. ].
Driscoll. chairman, and Miss Flora L.
Hendley. vice chairman, is calling on
every civic organization to assist in the
general street safety campaign which
is to be conducted November 16 to 80.
This Campaign in no way conflicts with
the campaign now being conducted by
the police department, the organization
and the department working together.
Speakers are to be furnished for the
safety meetings" arranged by citizens
associations. home and school assocta-
tions and other civic bodies. 1t is plan
ned to make the two weeks one of In
tensive campaigning in the hope that
street accidents, SO numerous of late,
may be reduced or even eliminated.
The Washington Safety First Assocta-
tion takes the stand that only through
close cooperation of all persons can
street safety be obtained. To obtain
the best results pedestrians and those
driving should assist.
Evening star., 1917-11-06
RED-HEADED WOMEN ON
FREE LIST THIS EVENING
Privilege Is Extended by Food
Show Management-Man
See the Opening.

Red-headed women will have an op-
portunity to save money. denied their
less fortunate sisters. at the food show
this evening. for all women whose hair
Is of auburn. Titan or strawberry hue
will be admitted without charge. To-
morrow night the privilege Of free en-
try will be extended to fat women.
The food show was most successfully
started at Convention Hall last night.
speeches by Food Administrator Wilson
and District Commissioner Gardiner be-
ing the features. Short talks also were
made by Isaac Cans and Perry Patrick.
manager Of the exhibition.
Those in charge of the show esti-
mated that almost 1900 persons saw
the show the first day. large portion
Of them being women, who manifested
deep interest in food conservation dem
onstrAtions. Mrs. F. L. Ransome, presi-
dent Of the Housekeepers' Alliance. was
in charge Of the food administration ex-
hibits, and demonstrations were given
in making war breads and saving
fats in the kitchen.
Evening star., 1917-11-06
FOR SUFFRAGE IN NEW YORK.

Nrs Jessie Wilson Sayre. daughter
Of Prssident Wilson. has given her
support to the tight for woman sur-
ffaSs In New York state She has sent
the following message to New York
soldiers at Camp Devens:
II wish ! were present to tell YOU
personally Of my great hope that you
who are going to France to fight for
democracy win help the women of
your state. 20 that We may have the
full power to do our share in the
great conflict fully equipped.
''On MS has fallen a great responsi.
hflity. In the last analysis the food
psoblem and the welfare problems OF
Al workers here devolve upon VI
Democracy here must be guarded and
eonssEved aq6 carried forward"
Evening star., 1917-11-06
RESOLUTION FOR PEACE
IN BRITISH COMMONS

LONDON, November 6.-Members Of the
house Of commons today discussed a peace
motion proposed by Hastings B. Lees
Smith, one of the founders Of Ruskin Col
lege. Oxford. The motion. which is sup
ported by the paciflst group. declared
This house IL Of the opinion. providing
satisfactory guarantees can be obtained
with regard to the independence and res
torat!on Of Belgium and the evacuation
of occupied territory. that no obstacle
should be placed In tho way OF prslimi-
nar.es toward negotiations for a peace set
tlemerlt which ought to embody an equit-
able solution Of the problem of Alsace-
Lorraine and Of devising the enforcement
Of effective international machinery for
the avoidance OF future wars"
A. J. Balfour, the British foreign secre.
tary. is expected to reply to the motion.
Evening star., 1917-11-06
C. H. HEATHERS' NAME ON
CANADIAN CASUALTY LIST

OTTAWA. Ontario, November e.
The following American names appear
in today's' Canadian casualty list:
Died: c. H. Heathers. Washington,
d. C.
Wounded: A. Mortonson. Rockton,
H.: E. Nelson. st. Louis Park, Mimi
J. H.. Walters. Berwyn. ILL.,; ]. Wallace,
Boston. Mass: w. TAFT. Trenton. N. J.
Wounded and gassed: j. Osborne,
Ashford, Wash.
The name OF c. H Heathers does not
appear in either the city directory or
the telephone directory Of Washington,
and the Department OF State today said
that 1t had no information regarding
him.
Evening star., 1917-11-06
ADVISES THEM ON CAMPAIGN.
Maj. Pullman Urges Police to Hear
Safety Talks.

"One Of the most important duties OF
the police in this day and age is to
prevent accidents" said Maj. Pullman
superintendent of police, in message
sent to the captains Of the several pre-
cincts today advising them Of the cam
paign on accident prevention and street
safety that is being conducted in the
theaters.
Members of the department when of
duty should try to attend some of the
theaters where the speeches are being
made. You cannot help but be great
iy interested in what is said.
Each and every member OF the de-
partment can get into this campaign BY
talking street safety, thinking street
safety and doing everything possible te
check the preventable accidents which
kill. or which destroy the usefulness OF
which impair the efficiency of so many
people each year"
Evening star., 1917-11-06
POSED AS OFFICER, DEPoRTED.
"Col." Omar L. Macklem Received
Military Courtesies in Detroit.

DETROIT. Mich, November 6.-"Col' "
Omar L. Macklem, who for several
days has been entertained locally as o
war hero and who has figured promi-
nently in military demonstrations here.
has been ordered deported to Canada.
Oficial action was taken after several
official kilograms were received from
Ottawa stating that Macklem was not
an officer.
Macklem had received numerous
courtestes from the city and local busi-
ness organizations. He was introduced
as a military inventor whose hand
grenades and big guns had wrought
wonders for the British forces. Tele-
served as a private in a Canadian COM
pany and was wounded at Ypres.