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Evening star., 1918-06-20
KAISER AGAIN PLEADS
FOR PEOPLES SUPPORT

AMSTERDAM, June 20.-In replying
to congratulations from the president
of the reichstag on the anniversary of
his accession, Emperor William. ac-
cording to the Frankfurter Zeitung.
sent the following telegram:
"Our troops have gained fresh great
successes in the most severe struggle.
Gratitude to God for them cannot be
great enough. May 1t find expression
in the people at home by a spirit of
patriotism. confidence and vigor.
which Is splendidly present and gain
ing an ever-hrmer shape.
"The German people, which has Of
fered a bold front to the entire world
in long years of struggle. is destined
by God for great things, not only for
itself, but for all humanity. In this
faith we will endure the last struggle
till a victorious peace and a blessed
future. God grant it."
Evening star., 1918-06-20
FIVE AVIATORS KILLED
AT AMERICAN AIR FIELDS

PENSACOLA, Fla, June 2o.-B. E
Sylvester and A. B. Blair. naval re-
serve aviators, were killed near the
Navy air station yesterday when their
airplanes collided.
FORT WORTH, Tex, June co.
Lieut.. H. c. Kelly. an instructor at
Carruthers aviation field, near here
was killed yesterday when the plane
in which he was riding went into a
tail spin at q height Of 200 feet and
crashed to the ground. He was a son
Of w. e. Kelly Of Omaha, Neb.
SPRINGFIELD. Ohio, June 90
Lieut.. Frank Stewart Patterson of
Dayton, Ohio, and Lieut.. Leroy Swan
of Norwich. Conn.,, were instantly
killed at the Wilbur Wright aviation
field. between this city and Dayton,
yesterday afternoon, whom their air.
plane collapsed in midair. At an alti-
tude Of 10000 feet the pilot, Patterson,
lost control of his machine after going
into a swift nose dive.
Evening star., 1918-06-20
SUGAR DEL|NQUENTS
DENIED AL[OTMENTS

For failure to submit to the Dis
trict food Administrator their sugar
statements within the prescribed
time, more than sixty individuals
and concerns are to be denied a
sugar allotment for the next sugar
year. commencing July 1.
Announcement to this effect was
made at the local administration to-
day. Notices are being prepared to
be sent to these delinquents. ac-
quainting them with the penalty they
must pay for ignoring the order.
Aside from printed notices regard
ing the requirement. and the pun
ishment that would follow If not ad-
hered to, Administrator Wilson. at a
public hearing recently, attended by
manufacturers of soft drinks and
other non-essential articles which re-
quire the use of sugar, and soda
fountain proprietors and others at
fected. explained the regulations. and
warned against failure to forward the
statement to his Office by June 10 last
Evening star., 1918-06-20
PRESIDENT PUTS
CHECK ON PACKERS
Proclamation Requires L.
censes for Stockyards and
Commission Merchants.

Federal licensing Of every CONNER
cial stockyard in the country which
is to continue business after July rs.
and of all commission merchants and
dealers in live stock In connection with
the yards, is required in a proclama-
tion issued today by President Wilson.
The action is in accordance with
the recommendations of committee
on the live stock and meat situation.
appointed by the President. and which
held hearings in Chicago, Philadelphia
and other cities.
Power for Bureau Of Markets.
Regulatory powers under the procla-
nation are conferred upon the Secre-
tary. of Agriculture, who, in turn, 1t
was announced, has delegated the au-
thority to the bureau of markets, Of
which Charles J. Brand is chief.
Licensing machinery developed by the
food administration in connection with
the licensing Of firms engaged in han
ding foods will be used, 1t was explained.
Rules and regulations for the licenses
are being formulated by the bureau of
markets and will be given out within
a few weeks. Conferences will be held
with stockmen and stockyard oper-
ators, and representatives of trade
organizations first will be called.
Penalties Are Provided.
Penalties for stockyard concerns and
individuals who fail to obtain licenses by
July 25 are provided in the President &
proclamation.
The recommendation of the investiga-
tion committee, on which the President
based his proclamation, follows:
'"The stockyards should be placed un-
der license and regulation by the De-
partment of Justice, which should also
establish government system Of animal
grading under suitable regulations and
methods of price reporting Of actual
transactions. Daily reports should be
made on distribution and destina-
tions of live stock, meats and other prod
ucts from principal packing points"
Evening star., 1918-06-20
MINNESOTA PRIMARY CLOSE.
Only a Few Votes Separate Demo.
cratic Candidates

ST. PAUL. Mimi, June oO.-only a
few votes separate the democratic
candidates for the gubernatorial nom.
ination in Mondays primary. Re-
turns compiled from 2.124 Of 3.119
precincts. and including forty of
eighty-siE counties complete; give
Fred e. Wheaton of Minneapolis
1928 votes and Judge w. L Com
stock of Mankato. 1S,703.
Returns from the republican race
show practically no change in the
majority for Gov. J. A. A. Burnquist,
who polled 1s4,1s7 votes in 2.676 pre-
cincts. Charles A. Lindbergh received
135,154 votes.
There are no changes reported in
the congressional situation. 1t is be-
lieved that only complete returns
will decide whether Representative
Andrew ]. Volstead, republican, was
renominated in the seventh district.
Evening star., 1918-06-20
Fl GERMAN DESTR0YERS
PENNED UP AT zEEBRUGGE

LONDON. June 1e.-Twenty-one
German destroyers. a large number
OF submarines and numerous aux
iliary craft are penned in the Bruges
canal docks as the result of the re-
cent British naval operations at Zee
brugge, the German submarine base
on the Belgian coast.
Thomas J. Mcnamara, financial
secretary of the admiralty, mAde an
nouncement in the house of commons
to this effect today. and said that the
operations were more successful than
at first had been supposed. He added
that the German craft were now the
subject of constant bombing.
Evening star., 1918-06-20
TARDIEU IS NAMED
FOR new HIGH POST

PARIS. June 1a.-Announcemen
will be made oficially tomorrow by
the French government of thu sstab-
lishment Of q secretaryship for
Franco-Amsrican war cooperation at
the once OF Premier Clemenceau. The
new department will be headed by
Capt Andre Tardieu. the French high
commissioner to the United States.
Evening star., 1918-06-20
Forecasts Big Increase in Canning,

Home canning will preserve at
least 1,5oo. 900. 900 quarts Of foodstuffs
this year. as against s5o.oo0,0oo quarts
last year, according to statement
today by the Department OF Agri-
culture.
Evening star., 1918-06-20

The board OF the First Baptist
Church of C1arksburg. w. Va. has
engaged Miss Mary E. Davenport TO
serve as pastor of the church whiie
the regular pastor Is engaged in war
service
Evening star., 1918-06-20

The only girl city controller in the
country is Miss Bessie Townsend. who
has succe ssfully filled the office in At
lantic City through three admins
trations.
Evening star., 1918-06-20
WEAVER HAS NOT QUIT
AS FUEL ADMINISTRATOR
Given Out Officially, However
as His Plan to Abolish
D. G. Office.

Frank G. Jones' Of Memphis. Tenn
invited by United States Fuel Admin
istrator Garfield to confer with him
regarding abolition OF the District
fuel administration and transfer OF
Its interests and business to the
United States Fuel Administration. Is
expected in Washington Saturday or
Monday. 1t is considered likely that
Mr.. Jones will be offered the position
Of head of the division which Will
manager the fuel affairs of the Dis
trict
It is explained at the United States
Fuel Administration that after giving
the matter cbnsideraion for some
time it is believed that the fuel al
fairs Of Washington can be handles
to better advantage by the federal ad-
ministrtaion. The change will not be
made, however. until Administrator
Garfield has settled upon the right
man to assume charge of the division
to handle the local situation.
Evening star., 1918-06-20
Pellissier, French Historian, Dies

PARIS. Wednesday, June Ia
George, Jacques Maur .Pellissier, a
literary historian, principally on
French and general literature of the
nineteenth oentury. died today. He
was born inle52,
Evening star., 1918-06-20
Weaver Has Not Resigned.

Word was received in Washington
today from John L. Weaver, now at.
tending q convention in st. Louis, that
he had not resigned as fuel admins
traitor for the District. In tho infor-
nation from Mr.. Weaver no reference
was made to the change decided upon
by Administrator Garfield.
Regarding the abolition of the local
administration. the following ofhcfal
statement is issued by the United
States Fuel Administrations:
John L. Weaver, fuel administrator
for the District of Columbia, recently
submitted a proposed plan by which
the requirements Of the Distrie' rns
be handled directly by the United
States Fuel Administration.
"Mr. weavers plan is now under
consideration and will in Eli probabil.
ity be acted upon favorably; but unit
proper investigation can be made and
the necessary arrangements com.
pleted no announcement can be made.
Evening star., 1918-06-20

Kansas is one Of tho first states to
adopt definite measures to protect her
woman workers in war time.
Evening star., 1918-06-20
D. c. MEN COMMISSIONED,

Washfngtonians appointed to the
Army are:
George C. Burnett, 41S 9th street,
major, Quartermaster Corps, National
Army.
street. first lieutenant. Quartermaster
Corps, National Army.
Edward ]. Hawes. 81 K street: M.
Lawrence Small, 1477 Newton street,
and Okey B. Ellison, Washington bar
racks, second lieutenants, Quarter
master Corps. National Army.
Joel Nibley, Rochambeau apart
ments. captain. Ordnance Reserve
Corps.
Evening star., 1918-06-20
EDUCATIONAL.

THE UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY SCHOOL.
L. ADOLPH RICHARDS. II. A. II. g.. PRfN.
SO 18th st. NV. franklin 20e0 Mathematics
!aI 6ranchesl. physics, Engiish. Latin. spas.
universities. Tuition. $500 per month. to tloss
entering Immediately.
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SOUTHERN PACIFIC ADOPTS
NEW TIME SCHEDULE

The following schedule of train
service went into effect on the South
ern Pacific lines on Sunday, June
End, 1918:
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WILLIAM \. WILLARD

William II. Willard died yesterday
afternoon at $50 O'Clock. Although
Mr.. Willard had been i'll for many
months his condition did not be-
come alarming until last Thursday
night, since when he had gradually
failed until the end came.
Funeral services were held at the
Presbyterian church this afternoon at
800 o'clock, Rev. E. NJ. Stewart, ott1ciat'
ing, interment following in OaklaWn
Cemetery.
Mr.. Willard was SO years, II months
and II DAYS old at the time of his death
Although a native of PittSburg. n H.
he had spent most of his life in thu
west and middle west. He was resi-
dent of Sac County. Iowa. for many
years. Later he spent some thirty
years in Oregon. Washington and Cali
fornia.
He was married to Jane Hartman
January "a, 1858, his loving and faith
full companion of a lifetime surviving
him. They have resided in Welsh
since 1913.
Mr.. Willard was an uncle of E. C
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GIRLS! GIRLS! TRY 1T
STOP DANDRUFF AND
BEAUTIFY YOUR HAIR
Hair Stops Falling Out and Gets
Thick, Wavy, Strong and
beautiful.

Your hair becomes light, wavy,
fluffy, abundant and appears as soft,
lustrous and beautiful as a young
girls after "Danderine hair
cleanse" Just try this-moisten a
cloth with little Danderine and
carefully draw one small strand at a
time. This will cleanse the hair of
dust, dirt and excessive oil and in
just few moments you have doubled
the beauty of your hair
Besides identifying the hair at
once, Danderine dissolves every par
ticle of dandruff; cleanses, purifes
and invigorates the scalp, forever
stopping itching and falling hair.
But what will please you most will
be after a few. weeks use when you
will actually see new hair-fine and
downy at frst-yeS-but really new
hair growing all over the scalp. If
you care for pretty, soft hair and
lots of it, surely get a small bottle of
Danderine from any
druggist or toilet counter for a few
cents.-Adv.
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LEMONS MAKE SKIN
WHITE, SOFT, CLEAR

Make this beauty lotion for a few
cents and see for yourself.
What girl or woman hasn't heard
If lemon juice to remove complexion
slemishes;; to whiten the skin and
20 bring out the roses, the freshness
and the hidden beauty? But lemon
Juice alone is acid, therefore irritac-
ng and should be mixed with orchard
white this way. Strain through
Inc cloth the juice of two fresh LEM
ms into bottle containing about
,hree ounces of orchard white, then
'hake we'll and you have a wohle
quarter pint of skin and complexion
otlon at about the cost one usually
DAYS for a small jar of ordinary cold
'ream. Be sure to strain the lemon
julce so no pulp gets into the bot
lie, then this lotion will remain pure
and fresh for months. When applied
daily to the face, neck, arms and
lands it should help to bleach, clear,
moothen and beautify the skin.
Any druggist will supply three
ounces of orchard white at very lit
lie cost and the grocer has the lem
)ns.-Adv.
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LAKE ARTHUR BOY
KILLED IN FRANCE

Francis Edward Dyer, reported
killed in action in France on May
23rd, was the youngest son of Capt.
Frank Dyer Of Lake Arthur. He was
IS years old at the time of his en-
listment in Co. L., 32nd United States
Infantry, first serving on the Mexi-
can border.
The fatality which has brought
srief to the Dyer family and to the
boys many friends and acquaint-
tnces throughout the parish has also
brought the war to our very door.
It is not unlocked for that news of
Welsh boys killing may soon bring
he terribleness to our very door.
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RED CROSS DIRECTORY.

RED CROSS DIRECTORY,
Mrs. F. B. bennett, chairman.
Mrs. E. H. Boiling, vice chairman.
Miss Teresa Stewart, secretary.
Miss Eldia Goodreau, treasurer.
Executive Committee.
Mrs. John H. Cooper.
Mrs. X. Oaksmith.
Bandage Committee.
Mrs. E. H. Boiling, chairman.
Cutting Committee.
Mrs. John H. Cooper, chairman.
Knitting Committee.
Miss Emma Lawson, chairman.
Entertainment Committee.
Mrs. M. l.. Prentice, chairman.
Publicity Committee.
Mrs. W. E. Taught. chairman.
Box Committee.
~ OS'0aN' Siihii Aht'Ai'
Clean Up Committee.
Mrs. K. r. ArceneaX, chairman.
Supply Committee
DR.. John II. Cooper, chairman.
We are glad to report that the
sewing machines ordered by the Rec
Cross chapter two months ago arriv.
ed Tuesday and will be at head.
quarters for the sewing classes and
the bandage workers. This is good
news for US all as the work has suf-
fered for the lack of machines. Here
is an opening for more workers.
Remember your books for the War
Library. Miss Irma Robinson was
around Wednesday gathering up the
books. She will call for these books
On Wednesdays. If you are not
listed today, won't you kindly tele-
phone the chairman that you have
books to give? This will be a help
o her.
Our sewing classes report as fol-
ows: Mondays class 3 suits; Tues
ay's 3 and Wednesdays class Is
ed shirts. The chairman of the cut
ing department, Mrs. Cooper, wishes
o call attention to the piecing of the
leeves of the pajamas. Remember.
lease see that the pieced seam is in
he back.
Report of the Anti-Kant bandage
lass for May 10th, 23rd and 30th
as follows: % Glass work 7
T's", home work 81 "T's" and 80
bdominal bandages. (2) Class
ork 6 "T's', home work 25 CTS"
- Glass work IA CTS" home work
"T's".
Fridays bandage class, with Mrs. |
II. Boiling, instructor, reports 3
embers present, 23 abdominal BAN !
'ges stitched in class and so abdom- |
al bandages home work.
The following letter was received |
few days ago from the Gulf Divi-
IN headquarters:
May 20, 1918.
nerican Red Cross,
Welsh, La.
we beg to acknowledge with
anks the following shipment of
tilted articles inspected at our
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-06-07

Nobody objects to man having
a good opinion of himself, if he is
worthy of it. A good way to do is
to show that We are worthy of a good
opinion, without letting on that we
have that good opinion Of ourselves.
-Abbeyille Meridional.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-06-07

The fruit vendor who lost his
mind trying to comprehend a cu3to
mer who ffippantly remarked: "Wen,
by-bye, I'll come by, bye and bye and
buy" had nothing on the tired bust
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Compensation Insurance. WIN
colbert, agent. april12tf
DELINQUENT TAX LIST OF I'M.
MOVABLE PROPERTY
Town of Welsh, La.
vs..
Delinquent Tax Debtor.

Office of the Clerk and ex-officio tax
collector, Town of Welsh, La,
Parish of Jefferson Davis.
BY virtue of the authority vested
me, and by the constitution and
avs of the State of Louisiana, I
viii sell at the door of the City Hall
II the Town of Welsh, La. within
he legal hours for judicial sales be-
ginning at eleven o'clock a. M. on
SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1918,
al lmmovable property on which
axes are now due the Town of
Welsh together with costs and inter-
est thereon.
The names of the said delinquent
FAX payers, the amount of taxes due
by each on the assessment rolls
tor the year 1917, and the immova-
BILE property assessed to each to be
offered for sale is as follows, to-wit:
Figoro, Alexis ct ais,
Lot 5 Block 2 Fontenot
subdivision ............. 267
Hubuener, Mrs. Kate
Lot 7 Cooper subdivision. 1000
Newman, A. H.,
Lots 7-8 Block 2 $50
Taylor, Louis j.,
Lots 1-2-3-4 Block 7 West
and West sub ? no
F. G. SEWARD,
Tax Collector.
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Why Procrastinate?
Pay your past due sub.
scription to the Journal.
State of Ohio. City Of Toledo.
Lucas County aS
W.S.S

state of Ohio. City Of Toledo.
=, FRANK ). Cheney makes oath that he
Is senior partner of the Arm Of r ~
Cneney & Co., doing business in the C,tv
VI Ioledo, County and State aforesaid
and mat said firm will pay the sum NJ
1 spd HI, HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
" "rru Every t case OF Catarrh that cannot be
e curSI by the use of HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE. FRANK J. CHENEY
sworn to before me and Subscribed IN
A. D. 1886. 4 w cT a D1eSgGs HIeF'
(SeaD No+oI.. A S;
tails Halls Catarrh Medicine is taken IN.
tba MY i;yo ana acts through the Blood on
t sle mucous Surfaces Of the System. Send
for testimonials, free, '''''' 0elu
+: J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo q.
Sold by all druggists, 6c. No' W
HaHs Family Pills for constipation.
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Trains Nos. II and II have been
annuled and trains Nos. 1O1 and
1O2 make all stops, although they
are through New Orleans-San Fran
cisco trains.
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WAREHOUSE on May 9th.

| ""lHouSe OH May 2Ith
Quality, kind and report and sn.
sestions by Inspection committee.
81 sweaters, very well made
80 prs socks, very we'll made
) helmets, very well made,
3 pr wristlets, very we'll made
The Woman's Bureau requests tb.,
all Chapters have socks loosely tied
IN a DOW knot at the top. Those tioa
at the toe are apt to be tightly done
A soldier uses his knife to seua,s,.
them' cutting the sock itself; tberobn
running it before it can be used
Please urge your knitters to Dso
wool for socks and sweaters instead
of muffers or helmets.
The above suggestions are mad.
with a view of having your work cou
form to the requirements and
changes prescribed by Nation,,
headquarters and of bringing a.;
department up to high standard %
efficiency.
Thanking you for your valuable
cooperation and assuring you of opr
appreciation of your efforts, | am,
Very truly yours,
MRS. PAULINE c. PERKINS.
Superintendent of Knitting.
Let's see if we cannot bring that
very we'll made" up to excellent"
Much of the work turned in merits
that now, but few mistakes in some
carelessneSs in measuring, tying
knots to join the yarn instead of
tapping the ends, using too small
needles and knitting tight, thus max.
ing the garments hard and unyield.
ng and small, instead of soft and
as required, all tends to
over our standard and much time
hat could be used in making new
las to be spent in correcting these
mistakes or taking out whole oar.
nents and washing the yarn to
traighten it so it can be worked I'D
gain.
Let me emphasize the importance
i keeping these measurements in
mind. Sweaters to be not less than
| or more than 90 inches, including
he inches of ribbing, the opening
inches.
Socks should be Ia inches from tin
t leg to tip of heel and II inches
or more) from the tip of heel to
p of toe. We are asked too, to
aste the size on each pair.
The toe when finished correctly
our directions, should look as
Tough knitted right over with abb
'lutely no ridge or roughness. Most
us have some trouble understand
g these directions. | did, but |
i've been shown how and will gladly
ow any one who wishes to learn.
EMMA LAWSON,
Chairman of the Knitting.
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cisco trains.
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A soldier train passed through
Elsberry Monday afternoon going
south which bore a streamer on
which were the words: "Berlin-or-
Bust Special" The boys were max
ing about forty miles an hour as they
passed through here, and unless they
are delayed, should reach their desti-
nation about June 25.-Elsberry
tMo.) Democrat.
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AMENDMENT TO CHARTER
WELSH GARAGE co. INC.
Special Meeting.

The Board of Directors of Welsh
Garage Co., Inc, met in special ses-
sion this the 18th day of May, 1918
to consider amending Charter and
increase Capital Stock of said corpo-
ration. After due discussion Director
Abel offered the following resolu-
ton:
Resolution.
Resolved, That Section Four of
the charter of the Welsh Garage
Company Inc, be amended so as to
read: "The Capital Stock of this
! Corporation shall be 100000, d.
vided into $50 shares of the par
value of $4,000 per share"
After some discussion resolution
was unanimously adopted.
Motion to adjourn prevailed.
R. R. Arceneaux, President.
c. L. Abel, Secretary.
State of Louisiana.
Parish of jefferson Davis.
Office Clerk of Court.
|, Clarphy Pitre, Deputy Clerk of
the 18th Judicial District Court, in
and for the Parish of jefferson Dav-
is, and State of Louisiana, and ex-
ofticio recorder, do hereby certify
that the within and foregoing is a
true and correct copy of the original
act of Increasing Charter, which was
filed for record May 25th, 1918,
bearing file No. 15497, and duly re-
corded May 20, 1918, in Charter
Record Gone" at pages 218 ct sea.
In testimony whereof, witness nv
official signature and seal of office
at Jennings, Louisiana, this 18th day
of May A. D., 1918.
CLARPHY PITRE,
Deputy Clerk of Court and Ex-Of-
fici0 Recorder.
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City Hall, Welsh, La.
June 4. 1918.

Kespectfully submitted,
F. G. SEWARD, Clerk.
1t was moved by E. H. Boiling and
seconded by W. D. Jones that meet
ing adjourn. Motion carried.
Attest: F. G, SEWARD, Clerk,
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