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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-05-25
SIS Years Success
The Wonderful Record Of DR..
Thacher's Liver and
Blood Syrup.

Those medicines which live for even
quarter of century are exceptional.
and continuous use for over two-thirds
of e century is indisputable evidence Of
wonderful merit.
DR.. TEACHERS Liver and Blood Syrup
came into existence in 1852, and from
that time 10 the present it has grown
in the confidence and estimation Of its
yearly increasing number Of users.
Through ali these years it has steadily
grown in popular favor.
IT'S wonderful building up power is
shown III the experience of Mrs. G. E..
Chad icsA, Scale, Ala. II was al run
down in health, ;" she says. "Weighed
only 1N4 pounds and getting worse
every day. I began the use of DR..
TEACHERS Liver and Blood Syrup and
today, am thankful to say, I am in
perfect health and weigh 155 pounds.
I attribute my good health to the use
of that most wonderful medicine. /
firmly believe there are numerous suf-
fering people that could be sound and
well by the use of DR.. Thacher's Liver
and Blood Syrup"
fyoa need tonic, or blood puri-
fer; ii !, our ,iveris out Of Greer, your
ston ac.l troubles you, OF you are con-
stipated i, have indigestion or dyspepsia,
| try D.. ThacLei's Live: and Flood
Syrup. 4: is purely vegetable and
coAl--. Lc@@-1,,, --ju:e any ore. II has
| bel:1 If "ui.,io.sll benefit to others.
there .c ;hou.>! command your a3ten-
to-. NJ dealers in medicines sell It
and will recommend it.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-05-25

above entitled case, dated May Is,
1918. and to me directed, I have
seized and Will offer at public sale,
within legal sale hours, at the front
door Of the courthouse at Covington,
La, to the last and highest bidder,
on
Saturday, June 70. 1918,
the following described property, to-
wit:
The following described tracts OF
land situated in the Parish of st.
Tammany, State of Louisiana, more
fully described as follows, to-wit:
First-A certain tract of land, to-
gether with all the buildings and i'm
provements thereon, and the rights,
ways, privileges, servitudes and ad-
vantages thereunto appertaining and
belonging, situated in the parish Of
st. Tammany, this State, being pc
ninsular surrounded by water on
three sides and enclosed b, a fence
on the mainland, containing one area
OF about .hirty-five $3.50 acres in
superficial extent, and being part of
Headlight Nc. 40 township Z south
Of range 10 east.
Second-A certain tract of land.
together with all the buildings and
Improvements thereon situated in the
parish Of St. Tammany, State ct Lou
isiana, being part of the !aque La
rouce Spanish Grant, Certificate No.
AL, section No. 40 in township Z,
south OF range 10 east, and No. "a
in township south Of range II east,
Greensburg District, La. more fully
described as: Commencing at a sy-
press tree found standing on the
south side Of Gales Bayou near the
banks of the Tchefuncta river;
thence north s. degrees. east 4.GO
chains: thence south So degrees 80
minutes east % chains to the swamp,
crossing the public road at 10
chains; thence following the mean
ders OF said swamp southerly to a
stake set on the road that led to the
old ferry that landed at the foot of
street in the town of jacksonville;
thence souther!y down the center of
said road towards the old ferry to
the south line of said tract; then.e
north to the Tchefuncta river; and
thence following the meanders of
said Tchefuncta river upstream to
the point Of beginning; all as per
plat made by Howard Burns, Parish
Surveyor, dated May 2, 1917. hereto
annexed and made part hereof.
This sale includes all Of the saw
and planning mill machinery and the
tools and fixtures Incidental to or
connected herewith, located on the
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-05-25
PROCLAMATION BY THE MAYOR.
Office of the Mayr,

OWC0 VI luo MdyT,
Covtngton. La. May %, 1918.
Whereas, the Congress Of the Unit
cd States. In its sense OF dependence
upon Almighty God, and In Its feel
ing Of the need Of His presence In
these days Of anxiety and conflict,
has authorized the setting apart of a
day Of humiliation and prayar; and,
Whereas. the Honorable Woodrow
Wilson. President OF the United
States, has appointed Thursday, May
3Oth to be set apart and has called
upon the loyal citizens OF the nation
ON that day to lift up their hearts
unto . Faithful and Merciful Father,
beseeching His help that we might
maintain our lives and deeds accept
able before Him, seeking his forgive
ness In our shortcomings, imploring
His aid for our armies and navy ana
those OF our associates, and asking
that those liberties which have be IN
our be continued to US and be grant
ed to all the peoples of the world,
Therefore, by virtue Of my Office
as Mayor. do hereby call upon the
people Of our community to gather
in their several places of worship to
unite their appeals to the God OF
Heaven for his mercy upon us and
that victory may be granted our
arms. To make such observance
possible do hereby proclaim Thurs
day. May 80, partial holiday and do
request that all places OF business ne
closed after p. M, and the bells
OF the several churches be rung at
that hour.
PAUL ]. LACROIX,
MayOr.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-05-25

Signature of Voter.
Taxable valuation ......
=
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; to vote against it place
similar mark after the word mo
And the secretary OF this board
be andais hereby instructed to have
prepared for use at said special cleo
ton all necessary ballot boxes, tally
sheets, list Of voters and compiled
statements Of voters in number and
amount.
Section 3. That the polling place
for said election shall be at the usual
polling place Of the Ninth Ward of
the Parish of ST. Tammany, La, and
Robt. L. Smith, Louis Tally and
John Peterson are hereby appointed
commissioners and Herman Bour-
geois clerk Of said election to serve
at said polling place in said cleo
ton, and said election shall be con-
Quoted under the laws of the state
applicable thereto.
Section 4. The President Of this
board is hereby instructed to give
notice of the special election herein
ordered by his proclamation to be
published according to law, and in
said proclamation he shall announce
that at 1913 o'clock a. m, on FRI
day, the 5th day Of July. 1918, this
board will meet at it's usual meeting
place in the town Of Covington, La.
an in open session proceed to open
the ballot box, examine and count
the ballots in number, examine and
canviss the returns and declare the
result of the election.
On roll call the following men,
bers voted in the affirmative: Dutsch,
Kahl, Evans. Woodruff. The follow
ing voted in the negative: None;
and the rasolutio was adopted.
On motion duly seconded it was
voted to adjourn subject to CALL
N. H. FITZ9IMONS,
President.
ELMER E. LYON,
Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-05-25
above described properties.

above described properties. {.
Less: The lumber. lumber staGess
timber and all water equipment s1ss
as boats and fixtures and boeme;
stock Of goods in warehouse 81
etore. including fixtures and al fuy~s
'niture contained In all buildines.
The following items of machinefy,
to-wit: One 16x10x16 UnderWIitr
ers fire pump; one 5x6 Puets dou6je|
cylinder walking beam pump: 7x1A
cylinder; 40x4 balance wheel; G.
No. 3 1916 self feed two-side triln-
mer with II inch wood frame tablesa
one Is Saw Overhung double tfin-1
mer with belts and operators CO.
and 12x30x15 chain table; one 80
foot carriage with four double teoeha
dogs and set works; one 1Ox6O Aan9os
joint steam carriage gun: one ~
foot double edger - inch oil if04.
feed table; three so foot by Is me-
horizontal tubular boilers: ~ r..
tubes IL inch shell. 3-8 heads; 60
42x8O steel stack and 80 3nch brootrs
ings; one No. Blackner circle 49,
grinder; one 24x30 side crank 0l4oa
valve engine, 1926" and 13'x1os
balance wheels on "a steam cylin6o
operating 3-arm log loader: : 1O1ees
steam cylinder operating 1-arm 10
kicker; one circle saw unit; 80.
under cut, 80" over cut saws -
two Independent shafts operated ~
continuous belt; one 81" back GER
ed power drill press with 30" slotted'
table; one 16"x10' back geared 60
CINE lathe with compound rest, pow
ler cross feed and center tail block:
one "a" plain milling machine 49,
built up OF saws on wood framees
one SIS" Champion blower fan. fulls
steel housed; one 9x5, 3-4x10" On
pick inside packed plunger stsem
pump; one No.. s blower full 81
housing. Also all shafting pullsyss
collars, couplings, pillow blocks. 1ost
hangers, conveyor, chains, pipme.
rolls, push cars and other parapneE
MALTA and accessories now on
premises and being q part ofsthe o.
Houlton Saw Mill ct HOuttoAvilles.
La. Also one dry kiln, conslssi1e
1900 feet of pipe with retsll
bends. cast iron fittings, support
Trail and trucks and known - -
Houlton Dry Kiln.
All being situated at Houltonv1ll.,
st. Tammany parish, La. on AN
belonging to the Covington Lumps
Company.
Terms of Sale-Cash, without 49,
praisement.
invite. :. : S'1"ssa sssi1, 1
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-05-25
TO THE MINISTER'S AND PRIESTS
OF ST. TAMMANY.

President Wilson has issued proc
lamation dedicating Thursday, May
80, to prayer and fasting, exhorting
citizens Of America of all faiths and
creeds to assemble on that day in
their several places OF worship to
pray for Gods guidance, for forgive
ness Of sins, for victory to our armies
in their fight for freedom, for wis
dom of our counselors of State and
aide of the house and had fired some
in sacrifice and in support of right
and Justice.
Therefore, it is my duty and pleas
ure, as chairman of the Parish Coun-
Gil of Defense. to request that you
observe this day in the spirit OF the
Presidents intention.
Yours very truly,
E. G.. DAVIS,
Chairman Council OF Defense:
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-05-25
REGISTERED ALIENS OF ST.
TAMMANY.

Frederick Ape, Basil Baumbush,
Andreas Bernhard, Isidore Bleier, r.
.. n. Boyer, Joseph Braun, Odils
IBise. Frederick Florack, August Col
nick. Neinrad Hagel, Mathew Hamm,
Frederick Hense, Adam Hergct,
Alexander Leopold, Alvin f. Mehner.
Alloys Mueller, Bernard A. Mutter,
Stephen Myer, Joseph Nagel, John D.
Otto, Ortlieb Otto. Charles Raes, Hy.
Robig, Carl Herman Reitzsch, Emile
O. Rudolph, Clements Rullman, Law
renee Scheide, Herman SCHNEIDER,
Carl A. r. Schreck, August Schwartz,
B. Seller. Herman J. Steinacher, C..
Setter, Andrew Trasch. Mike v.
Trasch.. Paul r. Unnesaig. August
Unser, Aloysius walker and Alloys
WsldsfAell.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-05-25
sHERIFF's SALE.
William l.. Houlton vs.. Covington
Lumber Company.
Twenty-Sixth Judicial District Court,
Parish of st. Tammany,
Louisiana.
No. 1861.

. Notice Is hereby given that pur-
suant to IN order Of seizure sale rem
dered out Of G1hove Court in the
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-05-25
CHARGED WITH MURDER.
CONTINUED from mage 4

Continued from page
Tyrney escaped from the house. arm
ed, and was a considerable distance
away when discovered Sheriff I.
E. Brewster knew nothing of the
cause Of the shooting and had come
up afterwards to investigate. In the
meantime Tyrney is at large.
AS stated last week, Sheriff Bal
lard and party had come to arres..
Tyrney for stealing Terrell's auto, on
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-05-25

Signature. Of Voter.
Taxable valuation ...........
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-05-25

Tween. y-SiXth Judicial District Court
Parish Of ST. Tammany
Louisiana.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-05-25
WANTED-Clerk on Exemption
Board. Must be under draft age.
Apply at rooms in courthouse, Gov
fngton. :.

STRAYED-FrOm A. D. Craw-
ford's saw mill, one white blueish
mare, branded @, one black eye and
one glass eye Also one dark sorrel
mare, marked with scar from her
shoulder to her breast, no other
marks. ! will pay $1,000 for the
delivery to me at my pace. A. u.
Crawford
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-05-25

willie 0
subject Democracy" This
the high Of living
remarkable observation wide having
different When he learned the
good many years
President Cleveland Mr. Wood entered the Indian service leaving
Spanish
enlisted the Washington Infantry u w. and
world
travelling extensively foreign countries.
effectively
his biggest truths compel attention
blemsi n w are al
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-05-25
SCHOOL BOARD.
(Continued >from page -

Continued from page -
School District No. 9 Of the Parish
of st. Tammany, La, subject to tax
alton, annually, for period Of ons
"a year for the purpose of giving
additional aid to the public schools
of the said School District No. 3.
Be 1t resolved by the st. Tam
many Parish School Board in legal
session convened, a. follows:
Section /. That a special election
be and the same il hereby ordered
to be held in School District No. 9
in the Parish of st. Tammany. La.
on Monday, July /, 1918, at which
there shall be submitted the follow
ing proposition:
Proposition.
To levy a special tax of 2 IL mills
ON the dollar on all property In
School District No. 3 OF the Parish
Of St. Tammany, La, subject to take
alton, annually, for period of one
"a year for the purpose of giving
additional aid to the public schools
of the said School District No. 8.
Section q That the Secretary OF
this board be and he is hereby in
structed to have prepared for use at
said special election sufficient num-
Der of ballots on each of which be
printed the proposition mentioned in
section one of this resolution and
shall be in the following form:
Proposition.
To levy a special tax of S---,
~ mills on the dollar on
all property in School Dis Yes
trict No. 8, of the parish
of St. Tammany, La, sub
ject to. state taxation, an --I
nually, for period OF one
year, fer the purpose of No
giving additional aid 20 the
public schools of the said
School District No. 3. -
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-05-25

IOST-Las. Tuesday. May q, in
ington near school, checked belt with
two large black and white buttons
Telephone 26O.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-05-25

information received. Deputy Ben
nett was not able to attend the in
quest because Of his wounds. Ter
for the steadfastness of our people
hands on his hips at the time he was
shot and had stepped to the edge
OF the porch to expectorate when he
, vas seen by Tyrney through the
window.
The Coroner's jury was composed
Of G. r. Halliday, Geo. NJ. Fendla-
son, F. F. blanche, DR.. H. E. eau
treaux, Felix v. Lamar The YER
dict was that Death was the result
OF a gunshot wound in the lex. axilla
said shot being fred from a revolver
and penetrating into body, resulting
in instant death. Said shot being
fired by one lBuck) Walter Tyrney."
Warrant have be an issue.. for Tyr
ner's arrest.
Succession Of Alice E. Ward.
No. a.
Tween y-Sixth Judicial District Court.
Parish Of st. Tammany.
Louisiana.
Whereas Joseph Provost has Pc
| titiOned the Court for letters OF az
| ministration in the above succession.
notice is hereby given to all persons
| 10 show cause, if any they nave or
can, why the prayer Of said petitioner
should not he granted
BY order OF the Court, this May
| %. 1918.
F. J. FREDERICK,
my25-3t Clerk OF Court.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-05-25

Frederick's camp has been rented
to Mr.. w. S. Thompson.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-03-06
WORKED CHEAPER
FOR UNCLE sam
Hog Island Officials Got
Less Salary Than In
Private Employment
fBy Assoeiated Press.)

Washington, March 6.-Salaries
paid officers OF the Hog Island Ship
yard by the International Shipbuild-
ing corporation, which has a con-
tract for building 100 fabricated steel
ships with government money on a
commission basis, were defended be-
fore the senate commerce COM
mittee yesterday by Dwight P.
Robinson, president Of the corpora
ton. He was the first OF several of
ficials who will present the COM
pany's side Of the Hog Island COM
troversy and win continue his testt-
mony tomorrow.
Many Of the officers were employ
ed by the Boston Engineering firm
Of Stone and Webster before enter
ing the employ OF the international
corporation, and Mr.. Robinson told
the committee that In the case OF
such men a great deal more money
than they now receive would have
been paid by Stone and Webster
had they remained with that frm.
Under questioning he said that pos
sibly the yards $4,000 a year gen-
eral manager might not have gotten
that much from the Boston concern.
The publicity men, he said. were
employed to aid In a campaign 10
impress upon the public the neces-
sity for building merchant ships.
Mr.. Robinson said he received no
salary from the government or from
the American International. but as
an associate in the firm OF stone
and Webster, which r. affiliated wan
the American international, he win
share in the profits.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-03-06
DRY WORKERS
WILL FEDERATE
William j. Bryan Will
Head New Organization
Opposing Liquor
(Bv AggocIated Press. }

Chicago, March 6.-The formation
Of a national dry federation which
will be composed OF practically ey-
cry leading prohibition society IN the
country and will be the biggest or
ganization in the world opposing
LIQUOR, was announced here last
night. William Jennings Bryan IL
president of the organization and
active speaking campaigns will be
started at once.
The three fundamental objects OF
the organization are ratification Of
the national prohibition amendment
in the shortest possible time, such
prohibition campaigns in the six
states which vote on the question in
November and immediate war
prohibition for the ayowed purpose
OF conserving the man power and
resources Of the nation.
Included in a long list Of covers
nors, senators, representatives ana
congressman who are expected 70
take active part in the work Of the
organization are Governors Miliiken
Of Maine and Whitman OF New
York, Senators Kenyon OF Iowa,
Borah OF Idaho, Shepard Of Texas
and Sherman Of Illinois, Representa-
tive Webb Of North Carolina and
CongreHsmen Randall Of California,
Foss Of Ohio, Berkeley OF Kentucky
and Kelly Of Pennsylvania.
National headquarters will be IN
Pittsburgh. Branch Offices will be
opened Immediately in Chicago,
Washington and New York and
many other bureaus will be estab-
lished. The federation starts work
with more than 100000 paid into
the treasury and several hundred
thousand dollars in addition pledged.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-03-06

mortgage and which Will be sold to
satisfy the same are described as fol-
lows.
Lots Seven Cd and Eight 80 OF
Block Four 90, Darling Second Add
tIon to the City of Fargo, according
TO the certified plat thereof on Ole
and OF record in the ONCE Of the
Register OF Deeds within and for Cass
County. North Dakota.
There will be due on said mortgage
for principal and interest at the date
OF sale the sum Of Three Hundred Six
and S3-10O l9306.33) Dollars, togeth-
er with the necessary costs and dis
bursemeuts OF this foreclosure.
THE MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK
OF FARGO,
Mortgage.
Pollock & Pollock, Attorneys for
CFeb. ~, Mar. 6-ls-2o-27. Apr. 3. 1915
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-03-06
Citation Hearing Proof Of WIN.

State of North Dakota, County of
Cass. SIS. In County Court, before
Hon. A. G. Hanson, Judge.
In the matter of the Estate Of John
Haas, Deceased.
Maud NJ. Haas. petitioner, vs.. John
V. Haas, Mona NJ. Haas and Earl J.
Haas, espOndents.-Cttation Hearing
Proof OF VIII.
The state of North Dakota, to the
above named respondents and all per
sons interested in the estate OF John
Haas. deceased:
You, and each of you, are hereby
notified that Maud NJ. Haas, the petit
toner herein, has filed I'm this Court a
document in writing purporting to be
the last will and testament OF John
Haas, late Of the City Of Fargo, in
the County OF Cass and State OF North
Dakota, deceased, with her petition
praying for the admission to probate
OF said document as the last will ana
testament of said deceased, and for
the issuance to the said Maud M.
Haas of letters testamentary thereon
and that the said petition and the
proofs OF said purp0rted will and tes-
lament will be heard and duly consia-
cred by this Court on Monday the
18TH day OF April, A. d. 1918, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon Of that day.
at the Court rooms of this Court, in
the County Court House, I'm the City
of Fargo, County OF Cass and State
OF North Dakota, and you, and each
OF you, are hereby cited 10 be ana
appear before this Court at said time
and place and answer said petition
and show cause, If any there be, why
the prayer Of said petition should not
be granted.
Dated the frth day Of March, A. D.
1918.
BY the Court,
A. q. HANSON,
Judge of the County Court.
March 6-l3-20, 1879
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-03-06
LEGAL NOTICES
Treasury Department, once of Comp
tFOIIeF of the Currency.

Washington, D. c.. February IL,
1918
Whereas, by satisfactory evidence
presented to the undersigned, IL mas
been made to appear that The First
National Bank OF Fargo, located in
the city of Fargo, I'm the County ~
Cags and State Of North Dakota, has
complied with all the provisions OF
the Act of Congress TO enable Ma
tlonal Banking Associations to ex-
tend their corporate existence, ana
for other purposes. approved July IL.
1882, as amended by the Act, approved
April IL, 1902;
Now, therefore, I, Thomas p. Kane,
Acting Comptroller of the Currency,
do hereby certify that The First Ma
tional Bank OF Fargo, located in the
City Of Fargo, in the County of Cass
and State of North Dakota, Is author
ized to have succession for the period
specified in its amended articles OF
association, namely, until the close OF
business on February IL, 1888.
In testimony whereof witness my
hand and Seal of Office this twelfth
day of February, 1918.
iSeaD T. ?. KANE,
Acting Comptroller of the Currency.
Extension No. 1891.
Charter No. 1917.
(Feb. IS to March Is. 1879
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-03-06
HOUSE BARGAINS.

A neat 4-room house on 18th st. S.;
sewer and water In street; fine lot
and shade trees; price $1,000,
A good 7-room house, modern ex-
cept heat, on TIN Ave. ~; hne south
front lot, 50x140 It.; price $4,000,
A good 7-room house, close In, on
9th st. S., full basement, furnace,
bath, gas and electric lights; fine lot,
60E140 It.; lawn and shade trees; price
$4,000
A fine new 5-room cottage. near 81.
Luke's Hospital, fun basement fur
mace, bath, gas, electric lights and
maple doors; price $500.
A hna new Groom house, on sth st.
~, full basement, furnace, bath, gas
and lights maple floors throughout;
east front lot b0x1A0 IT.: lawn, ce-
ment walks and garage; price $3.50.
Reasonable terms can be given on
all OF above property FRED j..
KROGHs 72o Front St
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-03-06
SHIP CARPENTERS WILL
APPEAL TO PRESDEbI

Washington, March G.-Eaiiing to-
day 70 get the approval Of repre-
sentatives Of the navy. the emerReney
fleet corporation and the metal trades
unions. OF his proposal 70 put a
spokesman Of the carpenters On ths
wage adjustment committee. II afn-
building disputes. william u Hutche~
son, president Of the Brotherhond nf
Carpenters. announced last night taE
an appeal would Be taken "a FFes.z
dent wilson