davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
Is not the seriousness of the food sit.
uation exaggerated?

Is not the seriousness of the food sit.
uation exaggerated?
It is not: food is essential to win.
ming the war. A LOUNGE slice of
bread wasted is a bullet thrown
away; to waste food is treason to
cause and country.
Have the other warning nations been
forced to practice food conserva.
ton?
Yes; if Germany had not done SO
she would be defeated today.
Why is the housekeeper asked to
shoulder. the burden of conserva,
ton?
Because so large an amount of
the food raised in this country
passes through her hands.
How can the little that one person
can do help?
The little that one person can do,
multiplied by the millions of help.
ers, mounts up to vast sums. IL,
What are some figures showing the ro.r
suits from small daily savings?
One LOUNGE slice of bread saved
each day in the $4,000, 900 homes of
the country would total 9,625,OO0
pound loaves saved a week-approx.
imately 35,648 barrels of -four saved.
One ounce of sugar saved a day
would total about 26,736 barrels
saved a week.
Will the small Individual savings &C.
tually get to the Allies and help win
the war?
Internationally, yes. Every tinfe
you eat a wheat substitute it is ex.
actly as II you stretched out your
hand and gave the wheat you have
saved to some fighter or worker in
trench or field or factory "oveF
there"
why does the Food Administration
ask q person with plenty of money
to refrain from buying more food
than is absolutely necessary for
health?
Because It is patriotic duty ia
eat only what is needed for health
SO that food may be saved to help
win the war. -.
What are the foods which we must
especially save?
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Why must we send these particula.
foods?
Because they contain the most
concentrated nourishment in tho
most easily shippable form.
The cost of the United States Food
Administration for it's first years work
has been less than two cents for every
person in the United States.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
Plans to Ease Sailors Life,

Washington, Aug. disappointment
Of special committee to make study
of the manpower for the merchant ma.
rine and future trade requirements
was announced by the Shipping board.
It includes George Nichols, a cotton
goods manufacturer of Boston and
New York; A. S. Hebble of New York,
who is connected with the Southern
Pacific shipping service, and DR.. E. M,
Hopkins, president Of Dartmouth col.
lege. Headquarters of the committee
will be In New York.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
Tramped Three Months to fioht.

London, Aug. ga recent casualty
list told of the death of Gunner Pollak
OF the royal field artillery, killed in &C.
ton in the Boche drive against Armen-
there's. Official lists are dull, ignoring
romance. This one might have said
that Gunner Pollak was born in Lon
don 20 years ago of Roumanian pa
rents who returned with him to Bu-
charest few months later. He grew
up Roumanian boy, but tramped
three months through Russia to join
the British army when war broke out.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
MARSHAL HAlG IS CONFIDEN
Issues General Order at Opening Of
Wars Fifth Year.

1ssues General Order at Opening Of
Wars Fifth Year.
London, Aug. 5.-FIeld Marshal
Hatg, commander-in-chief of the Brit.
ish forces in France, has issued a
special order of the day to the British
troops, dated Aug. 4. the anniversary
Of Great Britain's entry into the war.
The order say, in part:
''The conclusion of the fourth year
of the war marks the passing of the
period of crisis. We can now with
added confidence look forward to the
future.
''The revolution in Russia set free
large hostile forces on the eastern
front, which were transferred to the
west. 1t was the enemy's intention to
use the great numbers thus created
to gain a decisive victory before the
arrival of American troops should give
superiority to the Allies"
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07

<First Publication July 24,-4t)
CITATION FOR HEARING on HINAL
ACCOUNT AID FOR D1sT1nU-
Estate Of Jonas Johnson. Decendent.
State OF Minnesota, County Of Kandi-
yohi. In Probate Court.
In the Matter Of the Estate of Jonas
johnson Decedent.
The State Of Minnesota, To all per-
SONS interested in the final account and
distribution of the estate of said de-
cedent: The representative of the above
named decedent, having filed in this
court his final account Of the admins
tration of the estate of said decedent,
together with his petition praying for
the adjustment and allowance Of said
final account and for distribution of the
residue Of said estate to the persons
thereunto entitled;
Therefore, You and Each Of You, are
hereby cited and required to show cause,
If any you have, before this court at
the Probate Court Rooms in the Court
House. in the City Of Willmar in the
sofa. on the 18th day of August 1918,
should not be granted.
Witness, the Judge Of said Court,
2nd the ,,: seal 20 Of said Court this a2nd
os' W IDA <. sANDERsoN,
(SeaD q Clerk Of Probate Court
Attorney for Petitioner,
Willmar, Minnesota.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
(First Publication. July 17.-3t)
H0Wff.R 70 cnNwRA

Sealed proposals will be received at
the Once Of the County Auditor Of Kan
diyohi County, Willmar, Minnesota, UNI
the furnishing of materials digging and
laying rs feet Of "a inch hard burned
~ of 7Kandiyohi County. Minnesota.
Said work to be completed October !,
1918. -. Z = =: ~,
Unsuccessful bidder will be required
to furnish 2 satisfactory contraetor's
approved by the County Auditor Of said
= The estimate cost Of said work il
$400. 90. Bidders will also bid price
per hour for men to relay r1prap on
banks at end OF tile. g. - +. So:
All bids must be accompanied by a
certified check for not less than $1,000.
The haul is about II miles from either
the engineer is IA Rowat, Willmar,
MINI; The right to reject any or all
e Rat Sd e w, Willm 9.,s Minnesota this
., 20 - =. = SAMUEL NELSON, =
...* County Auditor, Kandiyohi,
County, Willmar. MINI. ~.
:. =
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
CUT FRENCH wheat FIELDS
eermans Ship Thousands Of Bushels
Of Grain Home. -.

eermans Ship Thousands Of Bushels
=: III Of Grain Home. 49,.
With the. American Army on the
Boissons-Rheims Front, Aug. 5.-Thou-
sands of bushels of French wheat have
been shipped home by German sold
iers. The French and Americans dur
ing their advance of the last few days
have discovered that systematic plans
had been laid by the Germans for
reaping the harvest in the country
from which they have been driven.
The territory stretching northward
from the Marne is virtually one great
wheat field, broken by forests here
and there. The wheat was sown by
peasants before the Germans ad-
vanced from the Aisne late in May and
early in June and began ripening
early In July.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
Prof, Norton Dies In France

Prof. Norton Dies In France.
Paris, Aug. 5.-Prof. Richard Nor.
ton, educator and organizer and head
of the American Volunteer Motor Am
bulance corps which served on the
French front from 1914 until it was
taken over by the American army in
September, 1917 died Of meninsitis
after an illness of one day.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
Plan to Prevent Food Waste.

London, Aug. 5.-The saving of food
has been carried into British homes in
A variety of ways, but no more ef-
fectively than in munition plans under
government supervision and in all mil
itary camps and depots. The latest
placard to go up in canteens of the
transport depots reads:
A.By wasting food you are assisting the
s d ~ and. helping to prolong the war.
Hn.t lake helpings of food you do not
-.nnire. Don't crumble your bread!
nnnr laaye crusts!"
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
FAV0RS RETAIL SALES TAX

House Subcommittee Plans to Raise
Money On Luxuries.
Washington, Aug. "a 10 per cent
tax on retail sales of wide variety
of commonly classified Injuries from
jewelry to meerschaum pipes and from
smoking jackets to silk hosiery, will
be recommended to the full House
Ways and Means committee as the re-
suit of deliberations Of the subcommit-
tee on luxuries.
The semiluxuries,- goods which are
In the class where it is difficult to dis
tinguish between the real necessity
and the real luxury, such as clothing.
will be left to more searching
inquiry.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
SENT 100000 DURING JULY

War Department Makes Record ship.
ment Of Troops.
Washington, Aug. 5.-Gen. March,
chief of staff, has issued the follow.
ing statement:
"The number of men embarked dur
Ing the month Of July, just closed, was
over 100000. That breaks the record.
The previous high record was in the
preceding month, when we reached
276,000. The number of men embark
cd to France Is now over 1900, 0O0."
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
Gathering German Helmets.

With American Army on Aisne-
Marne Front, Aug. 6.-Every Ameri.
can postoffice near where the fighting
troops are camped is flied each day
with German helmets addressed to
relatives and friends in the United
States. Officers and men, members Of
the Y. NJ. C.. A. and Red Cross and, IN
fact, everyone appears to be sending
helmets. These trophies are found
along roads, in forests and in fields,
wherever the Germans retreated. Hell
NETS with large bullet holes particu.
larly are In demand. =
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07

O41A94VA 1O8 u VI
x101 x03 PROBATE OF WILL.
Estate Of August Bjelkengren, Dece-
dent
State Of Minnesota, County Of Kandiyohi,
In Probate Court.
In the Matter Of the Estate Of August
Btelkengren, Decedent.
The State of Minnesota, To all persons
interested in the allowance and probate
of the will of said decedent: The petit
ton Of Pernilla Bjelkengreh being duly
filed in this court, representing that
August Bjelkengren, then a resident Of
the County of Kandiyohi, State Of Min
nesota, died on the 18th day Of July.
1918, leaving a last will and testament
witch is presented to this court with
said petition, and praying that said
instrument be allowed as the last will
and testament of said decedent, and
that letters Testamentary. be issued
thereon to Pernilla Bjelkengren,
Now Therefore, You, and Each Of You,
are hereby cited and required to show
cause. If any you have, before this
court, at the Probate Court Rooms in
the Court House, in the City of Will
mar, County Of Kandiyoht, State Of Min
nesota, on the 18th day Of August, 1918,
at two o'clock p. NJ, why the prayer
Of said petition should not be granted.
Witness, The Honorable, r. o. Gil
bert, Judge of said court, and the seal
of said court, this 10th day Of July, 1918.
IDA A. SANDERSON.
(SeaD Clerk of Probate Court.
Charles johnson,
Attorney for Petitioner,
Wtllmar. Minnesota.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
WORKMEN STARVE TO DEATH

Enormous Loss Of Life Occurring in
Dual Monarchy.
Washington, Aug. Equestrian work.
men, dying of starvation, official dis
patches received here say, recently
Vienna.
The delegates declared that in GER
tain provinces the population was dy-
ing of hunger. The death rate is
enormous and epidemics were raging
throughout the country.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
Would Gust Filipino Cabinet

Manila P. l., Aug. 5.-Atterney
Recto, a member of the opposition,
has asked the attorney general to in
stitute quo warranto proceedings to
GUST all members of the cabinet. He
also has demanded that former Sena-
tor Palma, secretary of the interior,
be removed. Dismissal of the cabinet
is demanded on the ground that they
were appointed under an act qualify
ing only Filipino citizens and therefore
in violation of the fourteenth amend.
! ment to the constitution Of the United
States. -.' s.- :. s u, - - -. -, :
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
100000 IN FIGHTING ZONE

Gen. Pershing Now Commands Over
One Million Men.
Washington, Aug. 5.-Gen. March,
chief-of-staff, announced Gen. Pershing
now has more than a million men un-
der his direct command "in his own
area" Presumably he referred to the
section Of the front from north of
Verdun to the Swiss border, where
American troops have been rapidly
taking over the line from the French.
Eight divisions of Americans, or
about 100000 men, are now in the
fighting zone.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
Franco Prusslan Veteran Comes.

:. Franco Prussian Veteran Comes.
An Atlantic Port, Aug. 5.-General
Paul Pau, Of the French army, vet
eran Of the Franco-Prussian war of
1870 and recalled to. service by Mar
shall Joffre in 1914, arrived on Brit
fish steamship, heading q mission of
French officers on their way to Aus
/ tralia. Before leaving the United
United States General Pan win visit
Washing Ion.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
Three FISHING BOATS SUNK

German Submarine Destroys Ships or
Nova Scotia.
Halifax, N. S., Aug. 5.-Three Amer
lean fishing schooners were sunk by
German submarines of Seal Island.
Yarmouth county, on the Nova Scotia
coast. The crews landed on the Nova
Scotian coast.
The commander of one submarine
told an American skipper that he had
sunk more American schooners sailing
from Boston and Gloucester. He did
not give the names of the vessels nor
mention what became of the crews.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
CAPTURE 8,4OO PRISONERS
American Troops Also Take 1873 Gun.
From Germans

from Germans.
Washington, Aug. 5-Allied troops
IN the Aisne-Marne salient repeated
, the f!}lv fruits of victory" on Sat-
trday, when the enemy who met his
~ cond great defeat on the Marine was
driven In confusion beyond the line of
sthe3esle," General Pershing reported
IN his communique received by the
War department. American troops
alone have captured 8,40O prisoners
and 1873 guns.
Our troops have taken Fismes by
assault and hold the south bank of the
/ Vesle In this section" later COM
nunique from Sundays fighting said.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
GEN. CARTER WILL COMMAND

Selected to Head One Of the New
Army Divisions.
A Washington, Aug. 5.-Selection of
NAL. Gen. Jesse Mel. Carter, now sery-
Aa2 as chief of the militia bureau and
Commander of the United States
guard, to head one of the new dlvi-
sions to be formed in this country
was announced by General March.
chief of staff.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
Robbers Shoot. Brewe,

Robbers Shoot. Brewer.
Chicago, Aug. 5.-George Neybert,
assistant secretary of the Gottfried
Brewing company, was probably ia
tally shot and robbed of $1.7O0, the
firms payroll, by two unidentified
men.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
One Thlna After Another.

One Thing After Another.
\, widow Gubbons-'I be very sorry to
Aksk Zee for help again, sur, so soon az
N|ar me- poor husbands death-but an
NJ thor BID died this mornin'."
;pIaturday Journal. :
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
ASKS 1000 NURSES WEEKLY
Red Cross Needs That Number for
Next Two Months.

Next Two Months.
Washington, Aug. San urgent call
to the American Red Cross to enroll
1000 nurses week for the next two
months for immediate duty with the
army nurse corps was issued by Sur
geon General Gorgas.
With the American armies overseas
entering more and more into the fight
ing, the surgeon general said, the
need for additional nurses becomes
imperative
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07
SHIP LAUNCHED IN "a DAYS

Oakland (ca|.) Yard Claims to Have
Broken All Records.
Oakland, CAL, Aug. 5.-Built in "a
Working days, the steel cargo carrier
nv13cible, $4,000 tons capacity, was
aunched in Oakland harbor from the
Alameda yard of the Bethlehem ship
building corporation. This Is claimed
oy the yard managers as a worlds
"ecOrd.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07

encourage the raising OF more Ger
eals, that liberal premiums are to
be given to owners of the hest
exhibits of grain at the coming
Minnesota State Fair, September z
tot.
More wheat must be raised rot
only for home consumption but for
shipment abroad to be mixed with
the coarse f1ours of Europe in the
making OF bread. It is necessary
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-08-07

to keep the world from
starvation. So apparent
is the need, and so neces-
sary Is it for America to
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-02-16

acres, more or less, measuring ar.
penis East and West, bounded on the
North by Camille Badon, or assigns,
South by Public Road, East by Levy
Lemaire, or assigns, West by Chenille
Lemaire. Being the same property
purchased from Levy Lemaire by Gle
nile Lemaire on Nov. Goth, 1900.
3rd:- Also another tract of land
situated in said Parish and State, con
tanning forty (40) acres, more or less,
designated as the South East Quarter
# south East Quarter of Section 80,
=" 10, S. r. East.
4th; All buildings and improve
ments situated and forming part of
said land.
To be sold for cash without the ben
eft of appraisement.
Sheriff's Office, Abbeville, La, this
18th day of January, 1918.
AUGUSTIN MORTON,
Sheriff, Vermilion Parish, La
BrOussard & Samson. attorneys.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-02-16

years after date; one in four wears af-
one in six years after date; one in
seven wears after date; one in eight
wears after date; one in nine wears
after date; md two in ten years after
late, FOR the purpose Of extending the
system of watcrworks in the Village
Of Erath, and constructing and main
tanning a system of electric lights for
said Village of Erath.
Second: Whether or not the Mayor
and Boards of Aldermen of said Vii
lage of Erath shall be authorized to
levy a special tax of five mills ON
all the property subject to taxation
situated within the limits Of said Vii
lage for a period of ten years, be
ginning with the year 1918 and ending
with the year 1927, both inclusive, in
order to meet he payment of said
bonds, or such thereof rs may he is
sued, in principle and interest, and
water works extension and electric
light system.
That the ma iority of tax payers vot
ing of said election in favor of said
propositions was sc i'll number and
$43ll3.00 Dollars in amount, and that
therefore the said proposition was ear
ried
Thus done and signed on the 10th,
day of January, 1918, at Erath, Louis
lana, i'll the Parish of Vermilion.
(SignedD U. F. LEBLANC,
w. j. BROUSSARD, Mayor.
Secretary.
Attest: A true copy of the original
hereof. w. J. BROUsSARD,
-
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-02-16
GETTING RID OF COLDS.

The easiest and quickest way to get
rid of cold is to take Chamberlain :
Cough Remedy. This preparation las
been in use for many years and ltN
value fully proven. No matter what
remedy YOU use, however, care must
be taken not to contract second ~oli
before you have recovered from the
first one, and there is serious danger
of this, \ man Of middle ag' on
Older should 20 to bed and stay in bad
until fully recovered. 1t Is better IL
stay in bed three days at the start
than three weeks later on, OBTAIN
able Everywherc.-Adv.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-02-16
LIST OF NIB ovERsEERs
APPoINb4D TO SERVE FOR 1918

First Warn e1-Theophile Leblanc;
ALICE Rortero; 3-Clesme Broussard
4-Cestia Th3bodeaux; Laurent Bau
dom; 6--AuGust Geoffry 7-Fernest
Desormeaux; S-Eddie Broussard; @
Luc LachausBee.
Second Mard-l-Thomas Delano;
2-H. o Williams; 3-Alcibiades Camp
bell; 4-Cieibule DesormeauX; 8 ii
Ramkey; 6-{-Leonce BrousSard; 7
Sevignier Thtbodeaux; S-Ulger Brous
sard; 9-Geot Ramkey.
Fourth World Hazard Landry;
}-Damas Ttrahan; edmond Rich
ard; 4-Antbine Frederick; 5-Ducre
2rejean 6v-Estine Montet; Leon
3rcussard; 4-Esse Picard; 9-Frank
3oudreaux; f0-Leodias Baudoin; IL
Albert Clark
Fifth WarIi--1-Joseph Vincent; 2
Jlysse Duhoh; 3-Charles Ira IAN; A
III mas Perry; 5-Exiliel Breaux;
Asa SimoIk; 7-Fernest Bertrand;
Henry FalMk; 9-Isaac Perry; 10
Toner Trahssn; l1--Clerfe Faux. 12-
Onezime Vincent; l3-Cleobule E.
3Toussard; k4-Zenon Landry; ID
ferdinand Heaux; l6-Claud Morgan
II Ray HIoffpauir; 1S-T. NJ Jotel
10 Henry Foapaufr; 2O-E' B. Hoff
Sixth Wafd-1-Ovey Abshire; .
MeCowen; 81 Elias Trahan; A. Felix
Aunez; 5-Haoul Harrington; G. Eel
* Choate; -Cleovis Campbell; $
Joseph Perrtio. 9-Evelier Broussard;
i0-1heophaAeriuidry; 11-Joseph Ro
nero; l2-E4 ar Broussard; 13-Fere
gus Mareeatf , l4-Alfred Bouillion
i5-Alexis Rtalssard; 16--Armand Ro
nero; l7-S3 bndn Breaux; 49, Homer
Ninth WaIErf-Alexis Langlinais;
2-Alphe Ijnr5n; 3-Alexis Dartez;
Arcade Mouton; 5-Artibus Herpin
6-Daiss M9aux; 7-Wm> SUR; s
Jos. Theliots 9-Gerard Mouton; &c
-AIp1e heRert; 1l--Jules Simon; l.
-teonis Vincent; ia. Paine; II
Dave MeauxE l5-Felix Leblanc; 10
Pete Serviert .l7--Arthur Mcaux; 70
Numa Meafk; 1o-Servis Duplentis
2o-GastavA Cotio; 21-Felix (Gros)
Ter Peck; 2E-Adam Meaux; 25;Fern-
est Broussa3d; 26-Lastie Abs lire;
-7-Eraste outlet; 2S-Hypolite Blan-
lard; 29-CEeobule Dartez; 30 Denis
-rahaR.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-02-16

State of Louisiana, Parish Of Vermil.
ion, III Judicial hi trict Court
No. 1853.
Succession r Aurclia Langlinais,
Whereas j. B. frederick Administra.
TOR Of the above numbered and On.
titled estate, mas ficf in this Honor.
able Court, this dav, a final tabIcanx
Of debts and charges and Of distribu.
tion in the above entitled succession,
together with his petition praying for
its homolgation, and also for his dis.
charge as Administrator of said rs.
tate: :.
10 Therefore, notice is hereby given 10
any 'all parties interested. 10 how
cause if any thew have within the legal
DELAYS, why the said Tabeau should
not be homolgated and approved aad
made a Judgment of this Court, and
the funds thereof distributed accord.
ingiv, and the said !. b. Frederick dis.
charged Of his said trust and his of.
cisl bond as such cancelled as prayed
for.
Clerk IS Officc. Abbeville Louisiana,
this 30th day Of January A. d. 1918.
S. REX LEBLANC,
lSeal) Deputy Clerk and Recorder
John Sugiss ATTY,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-02-16
A. O. LANDRY
AEBEvILLE, LA.
OUR TOWN

Is the place to trade
Offers unheard Of bargains.
Has society that social, refine I
intelligent, good-natur,a and glad ~
&c you.
Is a good place - eoirt to larry
nd abide.
Will. stock YOU Up in Jay goods for
very hstle price.
Has better school fat!Aties than
many other towns.
Has a moral atmosphere that is brse-
ing and exhilarating.
Has the livest local newspaper #
arv town of its size.
Is a place in which you can do good
be good and dwell in perpetual peace.
Is a good place to market YOUR pro
duce, bring in your butter and roll n
your eggs.
Is a place where few temptations
will meet YOU or the many evils #
life environ you.
Is a good place to establish your
home, rear your family and school
yeps chlassn,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-02-16
pRoMULdAr1oN OF ELECTION.

state Of LOUISIANA,
Parish of Wermilion.
By the objection of the Mayor and
Board ct Aldermen of the Village Of
Erath, nOtiss is hereby given, that or
Tuesday, thr 18th day of January
1913, an election was held in the Vii
iage Of Erith. Parish of vermilion,
State Of Louisiana, to determine:
Propositio'i: First: whether or not
tie Mavor ind Board of Aldermen of
sad Village5of Erath, shall be author
lzed to ineuf debt-and to issue nego'
sable bonds therefor TO the amount of
seven fhousan9 Dollars. in denomiina-
lioEs Of Seven Hundred Dollars each,
SAID oonG$ Z be dated the 25th day OF
Nafen, 1919 Bearing five per cent per
annnm i1tetest from date, said inter
est phyIhle ssemianpualiy OH the 25th
1'y eff March and September of each
year, ana ssiar bonds to mature as
follows, sa:iit:
One Of the said bonds to mature in
TWO years utter date; one in three