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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
livestock Market

ALlEl-U M4lNN1ANA7AAH AAAf7Ar
Chicago. III, May e-Hoss- t.erel ~, -
$4,000. Market strong; zoe above yes
terday's average Bulk slL-ty q 4e-e2'
light. s11-E0T1S-15; mixed $40 z 1912
heavy, SI6-1oG1s; rough S-e-.o q a.
5,etrie-Receipts. s50o. Market firm
Native steers. s10F17.6O; stockers. $3.50
Ts126g- cows and heifers, $3.50 g s44-1o
sheepEReeeiptz. 5000; tomorrow. 5000.
Market steady sheep, Sl--45 g l6-'7'
kansas CITY Livestock. Close
Kansas CITY. no, May S-Hogs-He-
CENTS 1900. Market higher Bulk
SI7.e5 017.5O; heavy, s1l-15 1855; pack
ers and butchers sli--2 z t-7V' nsllls'
g17-e5 r. 1885 PIGS, $50 lL-ee-
CattIe-Recelpts. 10000 Market STEADY.
Prime fed steers. S17 1870; dressed peer
steers. S15T16-s0- western steers. p 4-2v
a17-sO: cows. SSG1L5o; heifers. 50 q -;
stockers and feeders $3.50 6 l5--5s oulis-
ss-5oG14; calves. $3.50 81 1875
sheep-RccelDts 5000. Market steady-
Lambs $50 $3.50; Tearlings- SO g - .
v-ethers. s1zT16.5Q: ewes Sll-25 g TO-
Denver livestock. Close
Denver Colo. May s.-Catde-Eecelpt pts.
e0a0 Market steady TO lower Beel
steers. S12 1850; cows and heiIers. F.
as. stockers and feeders. $500 ~
Ifegs-ReceiDts. 200. Market SC higher
Ton. s17.s5s bulk. S17G17-25-
sheeD-Receipts. 400 Market slow
lambs s1e.25 Z0- ewes. $3.50 @ To-
Fort Worth Livestock. Close
CBy Zeiger Hotell-
HoE-Receipts 5000 Market 10 ane
IS cents higher Top, s17-I55 bulk 81 z
1850 RI,
CattIe-Receipts. $500, including 500
calves Market steady. Beef steers, top
s1L25. bulk. $3.50 G1350; cows. tops
$3.50. bulk. $3.50 $50; heifers, TOD
SO 50. bulk $500. calves. top, $3.50
bulk. s&50T1Z50; stockers. STEADY
Steers. tor. $780, bulk. $3.50 7115 cows
ss.58aS50; heifers. $3.50 g 9-50s calves
sS.50G10.50.
sheep-Receipts, 5000 Market steady
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
WINTER WHEAT
CROP IS RECORD
Forecast Is for So, 500, 600
Bushels; Condition Per
centage Is 86.4.

washington. d. c.. May S--Winter
wheat crop Of 57a.5S9,0O0 bushels was
forecast today by the department OF
agriculture. basinE its estimates on
conditions existing May 1 and on a
canvass Of the acreage remaining to
be harvested With continued favor
able conditions the crop viii be one
Of the largest ever grown
The area Of winter wheat remain
ing 10 be harvested on May was
$685.. 900 acres or - percent -
than the acreage planted last autumn,
me condition of the crop was 500
percent Of O. normal indicating an
acre yield OF approximately 1914
Production of rye, forecast from
May LIST conditions viii be $500 ~ yS y
bushels based on "a concilloh OF 900
per. cent of a normal
HAY Condition SOC per Cent.
Production of hay viii be lOt.920,--
600 tons, based on a conqlDon on 80
per cent of a normal and an eNpeSt,eSl
acreage Of 69.55l,C01 acres. or Why" Ill,i
81 sos. 900 is tame and l5-y-brvvV VIII
Stoezs Of hav on farms May /, are
estimated at 100000 tons aver
age condition of pastures was e'-L
per cent of a normal spring ploWlns
was 11-5 per cent competed anu
Forecast by States
Condition and forecast OF produc--
ton OF winter wheat by principal
states follow; o..
3g2. 900 bushels
47.77I. 900 bushels
ininois-Conditon 90; forecast "a
10000 bushels.
INSTRUMENTATION. 90; forecast
1888. 600 bushels
Nebraska-Condition, So; forecast
47SS4.uO0 bushels.
Kansas Condition. 81; forecast
96.104.0O0.
[ @. 531. 00o.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
Woman Who Helped in
BOotLeggers Capture
Is Appointed Deputy

Phoenix. Ariz.. May S--Maricopa
county has a woman deputy sheriff,
Miss Maude Stacy Of Buckeye, ap-
pointed by sheriff Wilky in acknowl-
edgement Of brave and clever work in
helping capture several bootleggers.
who a few months ago maintained a
running automobile fight with Off
GERS and the girl. who drove her ma
chine even after a pistol had been
thrust into her face by a boOtlegger
who had sprung upon the cars run
ming board
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
ROUAIX TO BE GUEST OF
DR.. T. A. BRAY WHILE HERE

Pastor RouaiN. secretary Of agri-
culture in the Mexican cabinet, VINO
turned 10 III Paso Wednesday and was
entertained during the day by DIT
Thomas A. Bray. of the animal ou-
reau. department Of agriculture Alr.
Rouaix viii leave FL Pas0 Thursday
for Houston, Texas
DR.. Bray was asked by the seerelarS
Of agriculture to welcome Mr. RouaiE
IL mis- country and entertain him, &C
cordfne- to a statement made at Ut
Brav-s Office Wednesday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
Grain and Provisions

ChiClEo GraIns. LI0se-
Chicago, H.. Nay b--Close- corn
May, 1-e71z; july. l-45-
Oats-1lay. 1885, July, %
Chicago Provisions Close
Pork-lIay. 1881; july, $40
I.ard-lIay. 1855: July, 1855
Rfbe-lTar. 2s-15- July. 2f-f5-
Chicago Produce, Close
Chicago, Ill. Nay e-6ul-sr--so"s I-
Creamery 35E 42izc-
EEEs-Recelpts, 2S,57s cases Market
unchanged
Potatoes-Receipts, q cars Market
unchanged
PouItry-Alive, lower Fowls, 24aci
Hoosters 1s1ec-
Denver Produce, Close
Kansas City. lIc-. Lay S--Butter and
poultry. unchanged
EEgs-Firsts. SIC
Mexican Beans
Mexican beans In wholesale lots In FL
Pas0 Sc last quotation
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
STOLEN AUTO RETURNED;
MEXICAN THIEF EXECUTED

Douglas. AriZ-. May e.-That Cen
Elias Gales. governor OF Sonora, is
determined 70 break up the interna-
tion traffic in stolen automobiles is
indicated by the fact that a machine
that disappeared here three months
ago has been returned. with news
that the thief had been executed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
nICHARDsC --ELY INITIALS.

Phoenix. Ariz-. Nay S.-Miss Helen
Ely and Harry Craig Richardson wree
married Sunday. The bride IS the
daughter Of Sims Ely, former editor
Of the Republican and former terri 81
toriaI a. 1itor, now manager Tor the
valley Bank Adjustment company
She IS an accomplished artist and IL
illustrator ana for several years has
had her own studio in w York Mr.
richardson is eastern sales manager
for the United Alloy Steel corporation
at sew York.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
Wanied-BoaEd and Rooms

EXCHANGE your old furniture and stoves
Tor new FoUrz MOORE co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
MARICOPA CREAMERY HAS
NEW 500. 600 PLANT

Phoenix. Ariz-, May S.-A second
milk condensory. has been started IN
this valley By the MaricOpa creamery
The new plant represents about Slvo'-
coo investment The Tempe plant or
the Armour interests viii soon turn
its south side business over TO the
company's new plant at Glendale,
where about S250.000 has been spent
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08

Lost and Found
~~-~-~-----~-~-~-~-~-~-~
LOST-Purse containing key and money,
reward Phone 235.
lost ~ poor man. roll Of bills, contain
ing So Liberal reward. PHONE 1850
LOST-Female brlndle bull dog; name.
Gussis Phone 1913 Reward
LOST-Ladles' leather purse, initiated
gold clasp on Arizona car OF In Popular
Reward Phone 255
BEDROOM suites $40 a month.
FOUTZ MOORE CO.
THE DOG was lost because ne did not
wear collar sold bv Sherrs-i azenhy 90 O.
$40 Texas
LOST-Soiitaire diamond bar pin. about
go karats at Liberty Han concert. Nay
9Th 800 reward u returned 20 w T.
owen. care r. Faso Refining 90. Phone 81
LOSr-Thursdag afternoon, between S4o5
White Oaks and 1899 Myrtle Ave. Ladies
Pocketbook. containing ladies' gold watch,
Nellie engraved Sf.S0 cash Keep change
1898 Alameda St.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08

santa Fe. y. NJ, May State en-
gineer James A. French is receiving
protests against the construction Of
$4,000 bridge across the Rio Grande
at Barranca. on the ground that the
expense is unnecessary The longest
steel span in the state was completed
across the Canadian or Red river near
Roy, Mora county. It is 300 feet long
and cost $4,000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
ANOTHER CONVICT CAMP
10 START IN S0CORRO

victs left today for Deming TO work
on a road in Luna county, making
total Of 200 prisoners now on roads 4
camp Of IS convicts is TO be estab
Hshed in western SOcOrrO county
There are 80 cOnvicts in camp near
AIamogordo and 20 at Escondido-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
cnNsrIAR CHANGEs lIADE

NoEales, Ariz., Nay S--Jose II Del
eado. Mexican consul at Nogales,
Ariz.. has been promoted TO consul at
Panama and will be succeeded here
by Jose Carrie Zertuche, who has been
consul at Boston
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
COPPER STOCKS
ARE IRREGULAR
Open Well, Sell Off and
Then Recover; G. & A.
Makes New High.

According TO advices 10 j. s Curllsa
& COMPANY. Hotel Sheldon. Verde EE-
tension on the curb Wednesday morning
was very active and stronger. and gained
50 per share while the balance Of cop
uers on the exchange Jagged. were un-
changed and showed some small losses
Verde Extension opened 80 q soc. com
pared with last nights closing q IS 70
90. At noon it was 80 bid. offered az
a.
Anaconda opened at &c. sold off % 65ss
and recovered TO 65A- Smelters opened
al S0Is. sold down 10 79A and then 20
S0u Inspiration opened at % T. sold
al IS and then back 70 53ie- C. g. A.
was quoted 40 bid. asked al, new high
for Calumet a. Arizona
The market leaders were Reading ana
Union Pacific. the former gaining 8 ana
latter 81 All the rest Of the stand
rails. c. & o.. Canadian Pacific. North
ern and Southern Pacific. showed similar
Gains Texas OIL and Sinclair Oh were
in demand- Texas showed a galn OF
points in the past two days Mexican fe-
troIeum opened at 90. weakened at sb1 a
and then back TO g. 800.
steel opened az 11S4 bid, asked los 8,
low for the morning 1928 Al noon Il
had gone back TO 10%4-
At the close Reading made new
high OF So. up Sc The balance OF me
list was lower but steady.
The following quotations furnished ~
J. s. Curtiss d Co. stocks and bonds
Hotel Sheldon. give the closing prices
0urh Cnnuar EtDek--
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08

Phoenix. AriZ. May S.-Mrs. susan
II Wilson. pioneer, IS dead al ner
home in Wilson district. on the farm
She and her late husband located on
their arrival July &. 1876.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
FROEBEL SCHOOL NOW
Is NAMED WASHINGTON

WinsloW, Ariz, May S.-NOthing OF
German origin is TO be tolerated in the
Winslow schools; so the Froebel school
in the northern part Of town hereafter
viii be known as the Washington
school
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
UNIVERSITY NINE DEFEATED

Tucson. Ariz.. May S--Ihe baseball
team of the University Of Arizona me
defeat at the hands Of Normal schoo
Of Arizona at Tempe TO g.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08

Nogales. Ariz-, May SIN the mu-
nicipai primary election, the Demo
Gratis cast 113 ballots and the Re
publicans SO. Few women voted
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
NDIAN FOUND GUILTl

Santa Fe, n. NJ. May S.-Thode Che
Ne Bagae, a Navajo, was found guilty
in federal court today Of introducing
LIQUOR on an Indian reservation
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
Cotton Market

New York Eufures, LIo-e-
New York. May S.-Cotton futures
closed steady: Nay. 25.sS; July. $3.50;
october. PASS December. 2L75; January,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08

From New York City and Long
Island 70 be trained as army officers
a. Platts5urG one year ago today,
Nay g. 1917
Find another recruit
YESTERDAYS ANSWER
Upside dom gB0Ue ship.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
Political Announcements

AAAAAkGA GAAAA1AAA
~~~~~~-~-~----~ -------~-~-~-~---~---7
Claude g. Hudspeth- Congressman 18Th
congressional district
r E Thomssou. member Of legislature
Adrian Pool. member OF legislature,
James r. Harper. chief justice court Of
civil appeals Sth supreme judicial district
We. the undersigned. endorse the
above named candidates for the respec-
tive places. and we hereby announce our
selves as candidates for the places indi-
Gated after our names. subject 10 the
action % the Democratic primaries;
". D. Howe. Judge sith judicial oi1-
leigh clark district attorney. stth iu-
E. B. McCHntock. county judge.
W H Fryer. county attorney
". P. Brady. Judge county court a.
Seth II orndorft saerin-
p D. Richey, county collector.
c. n Mckinney district CLERK
W. D. Greet. county clerk
John 7. Cain. county assessor
A. r webb. county treasurer
8Iyra Winkler. county superintendent
W. O. Roberts. hide and animal IN
n Beaver. Justice Of the peace. pre-
a ] Han. Justice Of the peace. precinct
n Davis. constable precinct No. l.
J. W. Carter. county surveyor.
F. Williams. county commissioner
precinct No I place No /
Robert Lyons. county commissioner
precinct No 2. place No. 1.
George Peuden. county commissioner
precinct No. @
Henry Herring. county commissioner
precinct No
FOR THE SENATE
II ~ Mcfarland Of Alpine. candidate for
! state Senate. 25th Senatorial District
subject % Democratic urimarles-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
TO ADVERTISERS
.;ra Ynur Enl Address

There are many Complaints pc
-suea Classified advertiser give
7nIv telephone numbers for al
dresses So many out-of- town sub
scrfbers want TO get Co touch Win
these advertisers and are unable 70
do so when nothing but the teie
phone number is given Give your
fun address and double the value
Of your advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
ROoming BOuses-FOr Sale and Rsni
Help Wanted-Male

Help Wantsd-MaIe-
SODA DISPENSE R-Ralstcn Drug CO.
ran & Mitchell Employment Agency
zos san Franclseo 81
TVANTED-Nan to care for yard lo-1
Montana- Phone 5s2s-
WANTED-3Iessenge boy with wheel
Fred j. Feldman Co
P4TNTFRS WANTED-For an summers
work. Write H. s Palmer BATON. y ~
SAY do YOU need help we furnish T.
THE BORDER EMPLOYMENT A1hN "
III East Main s. E12-- 80
WANTED-ComDetent salesman -l-
stockkseper in cotton goods, linens " 1-N
uan-I.euinsen- Albuquergue. - 81
JVANTED-Two ~ BARRIERS guarantee
s40 --aaI-ry Write or wire. John r.
CoIsen Box No. IL, Columous, ~ 81
WANTED young man. is years Ola.
night work Apply Wire Chiet 1r--7---=
Tel. Co
AUTOMOBILE mechanics. only first
cI1ss men need apply. Cleveland Square
WNNTED-Bookkeeper send experience.
and how soon can 20 90 work. also salary
desired. Yuma National Bank una
ariz
MECHANICAL AND GENERAL drafts
man, S115- Chairman ana llll-A7e ~,
$3.50. Address p. o. box SIS, or phone
$3.50.
WASTED-sash ana door man Write
stating experience and wages reql-te-
me Superior Lumber & Mll Co. Alul-
querque. ~ A-
WANTED-young man. experienced sasa
maker. also an experienced gamer -l--
pulitzer. Apply Mr. Mahan, Il Faso s--7l
& Door Co
CABINET MAKERS, machine operators.
finishers. also glazier wanted with expert
ence in show case and store MIXTURE .tol =
Good wages. steady employ lel-- n-lH9
1IfE. Co.. Houston. Iel
WANTED-By large wholesaie house
vounE man for billing work answer pr
own handwriting giving age, eNpellenl-
ana salary expected address f-oi. care
Herald
EXPERIENCED craftsmen for various
classes OF work. structural concrete. power
] experience. salary required ETC. % A..s- -.
I lean Smelling & Refining Co.. Nus -l-i-'
I BldE-. 81 Paso. TEX
{ WANTED-A young man exempt from th'
DRAFT. Must have had grocery experience
STAGE axe. experience. name OF last en-
Mover and salary received A chance Ioi
F advancement for the right party Adj
dress VS.. care Herald
Held Wanted-male and Female
----~[~~~-~~~ ~-~---~-~-~-~---~-~-~---~
p Gas stoves 500 week
i FOUTZ MOORE CO.
MN AND WOMEN-We pay Ice apiece
for names ard addresses o. people Twin.
. la Texas and New Mexico send llc 4o
. particulars and contract which VIII %
returned with your first weeks salary
. Address IneE Exchange. Box 4ll, PITS
BUS. "a
.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08
Business Chances


L HAVE a few hundred dollars 20 iafes-
In GOOD paying outside business "-o-'
care Herald
FOR SALE by owner, pool hall. cigar
a-f cold drink stand; reason Tor slll-ns'
leaving city Apply fo2 Mesa.
FOR SALE CHEAP-The oldest barbecue
1racs in town. 414 Mesa Phone l'lo-
IT, D. Ballard
FOE SAIF-TaUor shop doing On aver
40 Of four hundred month, reason
siciyness- Write c. Gonzales, LoIlaoult'
*. 81
i7-,=PT5FlT FT7RNTTTRE REPAIRING AND
REFINISHING
Old Furniture made IKE new,
COSTS LESS AT SrEkCHio
y. stanton and Myrtle Ave
Phone $50 and losa-
NOTICE
u NAV be ala right 20 pay I5c Or 81 90
move 4 trunk but we only charge -ac any
,-hers In the city. All other MOVING lN
0-oDortion Herman Transfer q SloI-s1
90 Phone $50. We give $ q H. el7'"
Trading stamps
Roaming Houses-For Sale and Rent
KITCHEN CABISETS-The best f--o'
down and E1-00 week .,
COSTS LESS AT SrEkC III
Phone 152 and 1893
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08


WANTED-CIoss iu business prop -t-5'
sb0ut ~. coo. oue-half cash or notes
balance lots and cottages FA'AI -'--
owner. 1911 Arizona
WFNTFU-A four OF five room cottas
---b r-o-7 $1,000 10 $4,000. a diamond
valued al $500 and two lots In Los an
rafes as first payment Phone -3'--
EaIes as first payment phone -p'f-
BAILEY LAND Co
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-08

COVER A GREAT FIELD WITH THESE
FIVE GREAT TEXAS NEW PAPEkS
Houston Chronicle
San Antonio Light
Fort Worth star telegram
Dallas Times Herald
Fl Paso Herald
Combined guaranteed circulation over
$4,000 daily. $4,000 Sunday. Combined
classified rates. sc per word for Insertion
daily. &c per word sunday 20 word ao
10 an five papers will cost 800 for one
week day insertion or $50 for three M
sertfons. Including one sunday Minimum
charge based on 20 words. All copy tor
sunday Insertions should be submitted oy
noon o. the preceding Thursday send OF
bring your order with cash 90 Classified
DEPARTMENT Of The Fl Paso Herald. and
rnnr "a wln Be nIace1 n theee ner,
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1918-07-13

as the finest Of the famous Standard Pictures picture
that will stand out in the history Of the Cinema Art as one
Of the most sensational and expensive pictures Of the
season
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1918-07-13

full and splendid addresses delivered
by Prof. Fontenot of Vile Platte and
non. Robert Harry OF Opeousas.
Prof. Fontenot dealing largely with
political conditions before and since
the revolution of the colonies and
leading up TO the present time. He
covered the ground in a mastery
and scholarly manner to the great
%edification of the audience.
Mr.. Harry, after laying the foun-
dation by stating that this great Re
public was founded by refugees
from political and ecclesiastical tyr
amy, the result of which was not
only the birth of a great nation U
its development to such an extent
that today it was the greatest nation
in the world and would be the de-
cisiye factor in the Worlds Wal"
proceeded to ~annihilate the Huns,
which he did in a very effective and
forcible manner, after which we pro-
ceeded to enjoy the good things that
our good people here know SO well
how to provide.
After dinner. the Hon. Austin Fon-
tenot, Of Opelousas, gave US another
splendid address. dealing largely
with economic conditions to the edi-
fication of the large audience pres
emf. After which our old friend,
the Hon. R. Lee Garland. took a
stand and held us s~pell-bound for an
hour with one Of the most powerful
turid. patriotic and loyal addresses
aver delivered in Chieot, or any
where else, for that matter. 1t was
soulinspiring and morally strength
enlng and was a masterpiece Of It's
kind.
Altogether. Chicot had a glorious
Fourth. Manifestations Of patriot
ism and loyalty could not be sur
passed. The only incident to maj
the occasion was caused by Mr. Har-
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1918-07-13
GARAGE TO
CHANGE QUARTERS
LEON HAAS WILL MOVE INTO
OLD MERCANTILE BUILDING
More Room Needed for Growing
Business and Storage Of over
land and oldsmobiIe Cars

The Leon Haas garage, local agents
for Overland, Oldsmobile and several
other popular automobiles, viii
change quarters on or about the Goth
of the present month. The concern
will go into the old Mercantile build
ing, opposite the st. Landry State
Bank. This building and it's adjoin-
ing warehouses have been renovated
and improved and every arrangement
made 10 convert it into a modern
garage. and automobile salesroom
so that they will be thoroughly pre-
pared to handle their rapidly grow
ing business.
In addition to handling a full line
of automobiles, the agency will also be
the local Willard Service Station.
Vim and Republic trucks. very popu-
lar in this territory, will be sold by the
Haas garage. Expert repairing of
cars will 3 be under the personal
charge of Mr.. James |. Graham, who
has been connected with the business
for several years. Mr.. Sidney Cary,
long connected with the sheriff's
and assessors offices, will enter the
employ Of the garage in a few days.
Recently one of the largest and
finest gasoline tanks in this section
Of the state was put down. This
tank has a capacity of eight hundred
gallons and has a five-gallon pump.
In the repair department. vulcanizing
Of worn tires viii be a feature, and
in the salesrooms a complete line of
accessories will always be on hand.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1918-07-13
GH|COT STAGED A
BIG BLOW OUT
ERLlcH WRITES or JULY
FOURTH CELEBRATION
Hons. Lee Garland and Robert Harry
and Others Orators Of Day-$soo
Dollars Raised for Red Cross

While Opelousas was celebrating
in fitting style the Fourth Of July
with thousands of people and hun
dreds of automobiles crowding our
streets. Bayou Chieot, historic set
Element OF EvangeIine parish, staged
a blowout which was equally as pa
trlotic as the Opelousas one. Hons.
r. Lee Garland and Robert Harry OF
the OpeIousas bar we're the orators
of the day, and Major Henry /. Err
Itch, long time postmaster of Chicot,
sends the Clarion the following anent
the affair, which this newspaper
gladly prints:
Chicot. La, July 4. 1918.
To the Editor of the Clarion, Ope-
lousas, La.
Dear Mr.. Editor: We had such a
glorious day here on the Fourth
that the writer feels it his duty, as
we'll as his desire, to give the dear
old Clarion a short sketch of the
same.
Bright and early On Thursday
morning the good people Of Chicot
gathered together at the beautiful
high school and campus and proceed
ed to decorate the same with bunt-
ing galore and flung "old Glory to
the breeze.
During the morning we had the
pleasure of listening to two power
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1918-07-13
HERE'S PROOF
An o~pelousas Citizen Tells Of His
Experience

You have a right to doubt state
ments of people living far away but
can you doubt opelousas endorse
ment?
Read this:
Ed. j. Major, city fireman, E. Gro
lee ST., says: "A few years ago I
was working on a river boat up near
Memphis, Tenn, when | got down
with my back. Ny back became
weak and lame and when attempt.
ed to do any lifting, my back twing-
ed. NY kidneys acted disorderly
and the secretions appeared abncr-
nal. On getting up in the morning.
I aehed in every muscle Of my back
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1918-07-13

and felt more tired than before go
ing to bed. / believe it was drinking
the impure water that caused this
trouble and the captain OF the boat
/ was on, recommended Doan's Kid
ney Pills to me. ! got a box and
commenced to use them. They eff
fected a permanent cure in my case.
/ am always glad to say a good
word for this remedy
soc, at all dealers. Foster-Milburn
Co, Mfgrs., Buffalo, n. Y.