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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-02-01
RYRNE MANLEY SEES
A SUBMARINE SUNK

\ letter received from Byrne Manley,
in France at the present time, gives a
graphic description of the trip across,
especially the account. Of the meeting
with the submarines and the destruc-
ton of one Hun boat by the depth
bombs of destroyer i'll the transport
convoy. This evidently refers to an
episode which was sent out from Wash
ingtOn as news, some three weeks ago
Owing to the censorship much of the
letter cannot be printed. But it is all
Of the daily experiences of one of La
ed with troops on the way to France.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-02-01

association where her production with
ordinary farm care has been far above
the average. This young animal will
lie a worthy addition to the good nerds
in the Ingram territory. l.. ID. 81.
Clair, Of Hawkins, made the trip and
took option on three pure-Orcd Jersey
cows in the same herd. One Of these
cows had "a cow testing association
record for one year of 300 pounds of
butter fat produced on silage and hay
alone.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-02-01
TONY
Special Correspondence

0Ilctlil Correspondents
Oliver Oquist returned to his home
at Minneapolis last week. after visit
with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Erickson, of Con-
ratb. were visitors at the Joseph Christ
man home Monday.
Mrs. T. Eldridge of Glen Flora. was
a visitor at the D. F. Watson home
Il few days this week.
Mrs. Matt Diederich returned home
Saturday from Marshfield. after a
short visit with her sister.
Albert Mincel returned home Satur-
day from the Chippewa Falls hospl-
tai. after brief illness there.
Nina and Alfred Ferris. of Glen
Flora. were guests at the ID. f. Wat
son home Monday and Tuesday OF this
week.
Epworth League Sunday evening at
Z 80 ut the NJ +. church. Everyone
come and help your side win the most
points.
Miss Susan Flood returned to her
home at Superior Wednesday, after
teaching the primary here for the past
several months.
Miss Susan Flood returned to her
school here Monday. after spending
the weekend at her home III superior.
owing to illness.
Fred Newhring gave Il very interest
nd
the EpwOrth League" at the NJ. r..
church Sunday evening.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the NJ. b..
church served dinner and supper at
the town hall Saturday. They re-
ported that they took in 5000, during
the day
Mrs. y. Onark left Tuesday for the
Northwestern hospital at Minneapolis,
where she will undergo another very
serious operation Nels Omark accom-
panied her.
\ very large crowd of teachers and
training school girls attended the in
Stitute of the Eastern Division here
Saturday. Interesting speeches were
given by many of the members.
Miss Bertha N0rstrom returned to
her school near Atlanta Sunday even
ing. after IL visit with friends. She
was accompanied as far as Ladysmith
by Misses Florence Yankee and Mary
O'Bricn.
Word has been received that VIM
Oswald. who was hurt at a logging
camp near Glen Flora. and was taken
to the Chippewa Falls hospital. is rap
idly recovering and expects to return
home this week.
\ very successful meeting Of the Red
Cross was held at the town hall Sat
urday afternoon. Mrs. l.. VI. Lund
mark Mrs Peterson. Mrs. Wilson
and Mrs H. ~ DimOck. of LadySmith
were in charge of the meeting. Knit
ting and sewing were started, Mrs. J
Helm being in charge of the knitting
and Mrs Frank NeWhOuse i'll charge
of the sewing. Thursday afternoon
has been fixed as the regular meeting
day
y number OF friends surprised wal
ter Helm at his home here Sunday
evening. the occasion being his seven
teenth birthday. Games were played
and very enjoyable time was had
Luncheon was served by Mrs JOIN
Helm. Among those present were
Misses Katherine NewhOuse. Le0norC
Schneiders. Regina Hausar. Eula
Schneiders and MeSsrs. Geo Steager
Peter Hauser. Henry SyberS, William
SchneidcrS and Alfred Diederich.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-02-01
RIVERSIDE
Special correspondence

NppCIaI correspondence
Harrison and Ray Cox are hauling
logs for Pete KrOn to Sheldon.
Bol1l-To Mr.. and Mrs. Warren
Spurl'icr. Monday. Jan. %. Il baby
girl.
Sunday school officers for the River
side Sunday school were elected the
first of the month.
\ poverty basket social will be
given at the Cox schOolhOuse. Satur-
day night. Feb. ,. Prizes will be given
for the man or woman appearing i'll the
most ragged clothes. Mr.. House
holder Will be present.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-02-01
GOOD STOCK FOR COUNTY

NJ. w. Perry, wide awake farmer
living south of Ingram, accompanied
County Agent Householder to Rice
Lake Tuesday where he purchased a
splendid registered Jersey sire. Mr.
Perry bought calf whose dam has
worked three years in a cow testing
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-02-01
NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS

In all locations where the water
pipes froze last year. YOU are asked to
present.
Water bills will be adjusted on the
basis of the use for the same period in
other months SO as to put the con
sumner to no extra expense.
ANDREW BOFEE,
4247 Water Works Supt.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-02-01
SUICIDE AT RHINELANDER

Despondent over poor health, Peter
Bigelow, sawyer in one of the mills at
day. standing in front of a mirror and
slashing his throat from ear to ear
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-02-01

w. ID. Morgan announces that he is
i'm a position to do feed grinding at all
times and solicits the patronage Of
those desiring prompt service. Worden
Avenue.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-02-01

The hghschool seniors have fixed
Thursday evening, Feb. u, as the date
for their class play The original date,
Jan. %, had to be given up because the
copies of the play were twelve days
overdue from Boston on account Of the
snow blockade
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-02-01

Paying rent is like throwing money
i'll the river We can sell you a good
home cheap in any part of town with
the money you are throwing away. +.
NJ. Doyle CO., Real Estate, Loans,
Fire Insurance PostOffice Building.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-02-01
PUBLIC SCHOOL NOTES

Negotiations have been completed
for basketball game with the Ash
land highschoOl team on Saturday
evening, Feb. 16 1t will be one of the
worry big games of the season.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-02-01

During the entire first semester
there were only 50 cases of hardness
in the highschoOl which is six less
than the first semester last year. Dur
ing the preceding year. there were 451
cases the first semester.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-02-01

Miss Myhre is planning to have a
mothers meeting fer both kindergar-
tens in the highschOOl gym on Tues
day afternoon. Feb. II Keep the date
in mind.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-02-01

The government wants you to econ
omize Start in by using Eggless.
Takes the place of Is eggs and costs
only 10 cents.-Thompson Mere. Co.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-02-01

Money to loan on farms and city
property & Hughes Com
pany. Capital $3O,0OOOO.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03
CHARTER.

Of the corporation. This corporation shall
be a going concern when Five Thousan nd
Dollars (S5,OOOOO) of its capital stock shall
have been subscribed and paid for. The
capital stock of this corporation may be in
creased, from time TO time, to an amount
not exceeding Fifty Thousand Dollars $780,.
900 O0).
Article IV.-All the corporate powers of
this corporation shall be vested in a board
of directors, to be composed OF three stock.
holders, majority of whom shall constitute
quorum, which board of directors shall
hold office until the first Monday in Janu.
airy of each year or until their successors
shall have been elected and qualified, ex-
cept the first Board of Directors and Off
GERS appointed in this act of Incorporation,
who shall hold office until the first Monday
in January, 1919, or until their successors
are elected and qualified. The first Board
of Directors shall consist of Fiacro X. Betan-
court Miss Laura Betancourt and Narno
Dorbecker, with Fiacro r. Betancourt, as
President; Miss Laura Betancourt, as Vice
President, and Narno Dorbecker, as Secre-
tary-Treasurer. All meetings of stockhold-
shall be subject 10 a ten days notice
mailed to each stakeholder at his last known
place of residence. In the event of death
or resignation of one or more of said board
officers. the remaining members of the
board shall supply the vacancy.
Article N.-The corporation may buy, lease,
mortgage or sell real estate, as occasion
may require, during the course of its objects
and purposes, and all such transactions shall
be effected by the board of directors then
in office.
Article vI-This corporation may be
amended, altered or modified, or the corpor-
alton dissolved by a vote of three -fourths of
the stockholders, voting by shares at meet
ing held for that purpose, after fifteen days
previous notice of such meeting shall have
been given as required by law. In the
event of liquidation, either by expiration
OF this charter or otherwise, its affairs shall
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CHARTER.

admitted or held to be valid or binding, un-
less made upon the books of the corporation.
Article VIII.-This charter may be amend
ed or the corporation dissolved by a vote
OF twothrds Of the capital stock present
or represented at a meeting called for the
given each stakeholder in writing at least
thirty days prior thereto.
Whenever this corporation is dissolved
either by limitation, or by a vote OF its
stockholders. its affairs shall be liquidated
by three commissioners who shall be elected
at seeting called for the purpose, as pro-
vided in this article.
Thus done and passed, at my Office in
the City Of New Orleans. on the day, month
caption hereof, in the presence of Messrs.
Hubert VI. Ans.ey and William L. POer,
competent witnesses who have signed these
presents, together with said appearers and
me, Notary, after due reading OF the whole.
Signed: l. Steward Clark, New Orleans,
La. 249S shares; John W. Brownell, Mem
phis. Tenn, one share; ". f. Rosser, New
Orleans, La, one share.
Witnesses: Hubert NJ Ansley. W. L. Poer.
X. A. TICHENOR Notary Public.
I, the Undersigned ReGOT Ter OF Mortgages.
in and for the Parish Of Orleans, State of
Louisiana. do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing Act Of Incorporation of the
Old Lake Petroleum Company, Inc, was this
day duly recorded in Book 1919. folio -.
New Orleans. December II, 1917.
(Signed) EMILE ]. LEONARD, D. X.
hereby certify that the above is a true
and correct copy of the original act of
Company. Inc, of record and on file in my
Notarial Office in the City of New Orleans
r. A. TICHENOR, Notary Public.
Dec 20 p Ian 3 10 II a
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MAIN
265S
CHARTER

be liquidated by the board Of direc,o--~
in office, who are vested with full nS TIE
sell all the assets and properly posef
personal of this corporation, 10 oonv. eA aS
and complete title thereto, and 70 I'll
all acts essential to a full and oo- Peros
quotation of the affairs of the cocplet. l.
and to divide the proceeds, if any NiaoOo
cordance with law. ~ L.
Article VII.-No stakeholder shall
held liable or responsible fo- the e's b
or faults OF the corporation in anv sat'aca
sum than the unpaid balance du. h.uftae
poration on the shares Of stock s,S. e COZ.
by him; nor shall any mere informsfsee.'loet
organization, or failure 70 elect direc.o-T II
officers at any required time. have II. 10
of rendering this charter null, or a, eue1
ing a stockholder to any liability tNs
the unpaid balance due on his s,o,k "e!ol
Thus done and passed, at my Office :;
City Of New Orleans, on the day. mo,,I .,
year herein first above written, in ~. a't
ence Of Messieurs. August II. Ritter 49, FS
bert Ritter, competent witnesses. VIII a.
unto sign their names with the said uee
ers and me. Notary, after reading ~
whole. And the appearers have Sc, az, as
lite their names and addresses the nun SSsp0 !,
Original Signed: F. R. Betan,,u-.
Godchaux Bldg. n. O., La. S shares. "a %
Betancourt, 900 Godchaux Bldg, N n LAM
40 shares; n. Dorbecker, shares, ~ a
Witnesses: A. II. Ritter, Albert Ritz.
J. NJ. QUINTERO, Not. Pm
(SeaD
l, the undersigned. Recorder OF Mo-,,,.
in and for the Parish of Orleans, ia $50 S
cestify that the above and foregoing A.. !,
Incorporation of the Mexican and Csr,.g.,
American Exchange. Inc, was this day ~.
recorded in my office in Book lzl2. FoI;oSMII
New Orleans. La, November 18th lS,,
(Signedl EMILE J. LEONARD, D. R
A True Copy.
]: NJ QUINTERo, Not Pub
Nov. 2o-Dec. 6-Jan. 3.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03
AMENDMENT TO CHARTER

UT fLFtLh AMI SEMENl OOMPAN1.
United States of America, State of Iouisi.
ana. Parish of Orleans. City of New
Orleans.
BE it known, That on this twenty.ninth
day OF the month of December, in the year
One Thousand Nine Hundred and Seventeen
A. d., before me, Charles Rosen. a Notary
Public, duly commissioned and qualified, in
and for the above Parish and State, therein
residing. and in the presence of the wit.
nesses hereinafter named and undersigned
personally came and appeared:
William II. Gueringer. residing in this
city, First Vice President of the Plaza
Amusement Company, a corporation organ.
lied under the laws OF this State, before the
undersigned Notary Public, by act dated
September %. 1913, recorded in the Mortgage
Office of the Parish of Orleans, in Book llio
Folio Ill, and with the Secretary of State
in Record of Charters No. 81; who declared
that at meeting Of the stockholders of said
Company held on June 9Th, 1917. at which
was present all of the outstanding capital
stock of said Company. Article V of the
Charter was amended so to read as fol-
lows, to-wit:
"Article YAH the powers of this Cor.
poraiion shall be vested in and the business
and affairs shall be managed by a Board of
six Directors
The first Board shall consist of: Julian
II. Saenger. of Shreveport, louisiana Pres
ident; William H. Gueringer, New Orleans,
Louisiana. First yiee-President; Carl Col.
denberg. Of New Orleaus, louisiana. Second
Vice President: L. NJ. Ash. Of Shreveport,
Louisiana. Secretary Treasurer; Abe. Saenger,
of Shreveport, Louisiana; and Herman Fitch
tenberg, of New Orleans, Louisiana.
"Said Of6eers and Directors herein named
which date their successors shall be elect
I'd: and thereafter there shall be an annual
meeting of the Board Of Directors on u - Z
OF June OF each suce- unmk~ -.
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MEXICAN AND CENTRAL AMERICAN
EXCHANGE, INC,

United States of America, State of Louisi-
ana, Parish of Orleans, City of New Or
| leans.
Be Il Known, That on this 9th day of
the month of November, in the year sf our
Lord, one thousand, nine hundred and sew
enteen and of the Independence Of the I'm.
tied States of America, the one hundred and
forty-second,
Before me, John Marshall Ouintero, No
tary Public, duly commissioned and quail
fed, in and for this City and the Parish Of
Orleans, therein residing, and in the pres,
ence Of the witnesses hereinafter named and
undersigned personally came and appeared
Fiacro r. Betancourt, Miss Laura Betan-
court and Narno Dorbecka, all of age and
residents of this City, who, seperally de-
visions of the laws of this State relative to
the formation of corporations, they have COW
enanted and agreed. and do. by these pre-
selves as well as such other persons as may
hereafter become associated with them, to
form and constitute a corporation and body
polite in law, for the objects and purposes
articles hereinafter set forth and expressed,
which they hereby adopt as their charter,
to-wt:
Article 1.-The name and style of this cor
poration shall be Mexican and Central
American Exchange, Inc, and shall continue
for term of ninety-nine years from date
hereof; shall be domiciled in the City of
New Orleans, State of Louisiana. The pres
the secretary Of the corporation, shall be the
proper officer upon whom citation and all
other legal process shall be served.
Article 1.-THE objects and purposes for
which this corporation is organized and the
nature of the business to be carried on by
il are hereby declared to be the following:
To buy and sell Mexican and Central Amer
lean gold and silver in coin or bullion; to
deal in Mexican and Central American pet
roleum lands and other properties similar
thereto, as we'll oil wells and oil prop
erty; to own, operate or deal in shares Of
stock, mining company stocks and oil COM
pany stocks operated in the Republic of Mex
leo; to do general mail order business of
any and all character that the Board Of Di-
reetors might deem proper and not prohibit
ed by law, and to do general commission
business with Mexico and Central America,
and generally to do any and all acts and
things necessary or incident to the objects
and purposes for which this corporation is
organized.
Article III-The capital stock of this cor.
poration is hereby fixed at the sum of Five
Thousand Dollars (s5,00000), divided into
fifty shares Of the par value Of One Hun
bred Dollars $4,000 each, and such stock
may be issued for cash, or in payment OF
property received by or service rendered to
the corpoation. No stock shall be disposed
Of without first offering the same to the cor
poration at its book value. The corporation
shall have thirty days within which to ac-
fers to be valid must be made on the books
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03
CHARTERS.

officers: a President, a First Vice President,
a Second Vice President, and a Secretary
Treasurer.
THE Board of Directors shall have power
and authority 10 appoint from among their
own number such other officers as they may
desire, and to prescribe the powers and du-
ties of all officers.
ANY Director may appoint any other di-
rector his agent by written proxy to repre-
sent him at any meeting of the Directors.
All vacancies in the Board shall be
hlled by the remaining directors. All cleo
tons OF directors al the annual meeting of
the stockholders shall be by ballot under the
supervision OF two commissioners appointed
by the Board; and each stakeholder shall be
entitled to one vote for each share of stock
held by him at said election. Notice of all
such meetings shall be given by the Secre-
tary Treasurer in writing delivered or mailed
10 each stOckholder or by one publication
in a newspaper in the City of New Orleans
Louisiana, at least ten days prior TO such
meeting; but aisd notice may be waived by
all the stockholders At all stockholders
meeting the votes may be cast in person or
by proxy, and majority Of the votes cast
shall elect
The failure to elect succeeding directors
or Officers shall not dissolve or affect the
any respect, but the Directors and Officers
in office shall remain IN office until their
successors are elected and qualified. The
Board Of Directors may at any time appoint
proper. who need not be directors stock
holders, and may grant TO them such powers
and prescribed such duties they deem
proper.
The Board of Directors shall at all times
have power to make. amend and repeal all
bylaws and regulations OF the Corporation.
And. in accordance with the resolution
unanimously adopted OF said stockholders
meeting. appearer appears before me, Notary
Public, to make authentic act OF said
Amendment and record and file and publish
the same according to law; certified copy OF
sid resolution being hereto annexed.
Thus done and passed in my notarial OF.
fee at the City of New Orleans, State OF
louisiana on the day, month and year first
hereinabove written, in the presence OF
lanes NJ Dillon and George Arthur Seaver,
competent witnesses of lawful age and re
siding in this City, who have signed these
presents with the said appearer and me,
Notary after due reading of the whole.
Original Signed
PLAZA AMUSEMENT COMPANY,
w II. Gueringer First Vice President.
Witnesses: ]. NJ. Dillon, G. A. Seaver.
CHARLES ROSEN, Notary Public.
|, the undersigned Recorder of Mortgages.
in and for the Parish of Orleans, State OF
Louisiana, do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing Act of Amendment OF the Plaza
Amusement Company was this day duly re-
corded in my office, in Book 1919. folio =.
New Orleans, La, December 81, wv
(SEAL)
(Signed EMILE J. LEONARD, by. R.
true copy.
la II d a Feb
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03

Fashion has gone out of fashion,"
remarked an Englishwoman, speaking
Of feminine styles. The American
head of family may family hope that
the fashion of being questionable
will presently spread to this country.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03

War has become mighty big propo-
sition. We will now fight in the air
over the earth, In the water under the
surface Of the sea, and on the land
In the face of the enemy.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03

For the benefit of men who think
their insomnia is due to Overwork, we
offer the circumstance that very few
farmers who sweat II hours a day In
the field are ever bothered by in
somnia.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03

Advocates of sheep raising point out
that the sheep can be worn as well
as eaten, whereas the pig can only
be eaten. 1t seems to be up to the
pig to grow wool.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03

The shortage of one and two-dollar
bills complained Of by the banks
seems inexplicable to the average cit
izen, who finds very little occasion to
use anything of so small denomina-
ton In meeting the high cost of living.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03

Despite all anxiety on the part Of
nervous people who are confident of
the governments inequality to handle
the fuel situation 1t is a safe wager
that none will freeze to death next
winter.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03

Liver and tripe are now aristOcratlc
foods. Verify, we believe that out
rageOus prices would make even car
rOts respectable.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03

With women fighting against each
other in both the Russian and German
armies, it can readily be seen that the
war will 60 to finish.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03

Among the tragedies Of life is the
good wife who has just observed her
twenty-fifth wedding anniversary but
is still hoping for a set of silver
spoons.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03

The government will exempt a man
where his wife is entirely dependent
upon him, but what can 1t do with
man who is entirely dependent upon
his wife?
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03

The price of elephants is said to be
advancing. Possibly somebody has
suggested that elephant steak be add
ed to the American menu.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03

Simpler living will result in better
cooking, and that In turn will reduce
drunkenness by reducing the craving
that liquor too easily satisfies.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03

By turning his COW loose in hop
field a western farmer hopes to devel-
op a peripatetic brewery and dairy
combined.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03

About 100 vegetarians have asked
for exemption from the war, possibly
being under the impression that we are
to eat our enemies.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03

Perhaps some of the men asking ex-
emption from military service would
be willing to do some knitting for the
Red Cross.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-01-03

However, as everything else is high
er, probably the tax rate would feel
lonesome if it were not higher, too,
next year.