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The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
NAVY RECRUITING PARTY DATE
POSTPONED.

The following letter has been re-
ceived by Mayor Shannon, from the
officer in charge of the Navy re-
cruiting party which was advertised
to open an office soon in Morgan
City:
1.-THE Navy Recruiting Party, which
was scheduled to arrive in your town
in a few days, has found it necess-
airy to return to New Orleans.
"This does not mean that enroll
ments in the Naval Reserve Force
have been closed, but because of
other conditions the party could not
visit your town.
men interested in enrolling in
this branch of the Navy may come
to New Orleans and apply at the en-
rolling Office 800 Queen, & Cres-
cent Building. It may be possible
for this party to visit your town in
the next few weeks, in which event
you will be definitely advised.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
WANT ADDS and NM

M MATED ED. TO Rents .,
NOV Boat Ring phone ~ !, ~
MRS. Geo. Lagarde, Mo,.' ~ u,
%" CMl
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
GAS BOAT BURNS

The gas-boat "Ora Shaw" owned
by the Jeanerette Lumber Company,
was completely destroyed by fire
late yesterday morning. The cause
of the fire is unknown. The boat
was out in the Bay at the time of
the disaster, and the fire gained
such Roadway before it was discov-
cred, the crew was rescued with diff
ficulty.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

JUST RECEIVED-A fresh lot of
the famous OHASHI lire of Carbon
Papers and Typewriter Ribbons. The
best on ear1n. Feather-weight carbons
in blue and purple at $3.50 per box. Me
lium weights at $3.50. Single sheet:
5 cents. Guaranteed typewriter rib
bons at $l.00. Adding machine rolls
and general line of office supplies. Call,
write or telephone THE MORGAN
CITY REVIEW. Phone 278.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
FLASHES FROM THE
PARISH SEAT

The town of Franklin, Louisiana
held an election Monday for one
Mayor and Five Councilmen. There
was no opposition and the old Off
GERS were returned without opposi-
ton; Mayor Charles Lauve, Council
men. Marvin Morris, Jacob Ander-
son, George Kramer, R. E. O'Neil
and J. E. Loustalot.
Mayor Lauve and his administra-
ton have rendered excellent cons
tructive service to the community
and deserved the recognition thus
accorded to them.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

A special communication of Doric
Lodge, No. 2O5, F, and A. M, is cal
led for Wednesday night, May 8,
1918, at p. m. Object: Examination
ballotting, and work in the Masters
Degree. All master masons are in
vited. By order of
l. W PADDOCK, W NJ
A. BIBBINS, Sec.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

Bring three pounds of large, clean
rags to the Review Office and get a
quarter for a Thrift Stamp. No knit
ted goods, lace courtains or suit
goods. If
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

Alexander Dumesnil, Mr.. Alphonse
Lancoon and Mr.. Jules O'Bodin of
Cypremort visited the court house
Monday, paying a social call of their
Parish officials.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

BOY WANTED an -.
VIEW OFFICE, to ,ea,, 'aE q
ing. Chance to STUDY |;,a s,sa ~
alton. Fair wages to ,h,+ ~, w
ID advancement '. for bright s Is \ :
will stick. Also want s., W! "
white boy as porter. ~,
once . Boys must be able !, y, y,
full time. " put
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

District Court met Monday, trans
acted business and adjourned until
Monday May 18th 1918, as 10 trial
cases are on the docket for the en-
suing week. Judgment was render
ed in the succession of William Kyle,
deceased, sending his heirs into pos
session, one half to the widow, Mrs.
Angelina Bonico Kyle and the re-
naming one half to his three child
rem, Mrs. Lou Kyle Smardon, Mrs.
Jennie Kyle McKerall, and Edwin
Kyle; but recognizing the widow in
possession of all the estate as the
survivor in community. The estate
Of Capt. Kyle was appraised at the
sum of $718,047.61. The inheri-
lance tax paid to the State was &c.
1888. The succession of was re-
presented by the firm of Foster,
Boatner and Foster, and the interest
Of the State of La. by Charles L.
Wise.
The Police Jrry of the parish will
meet in session Wednesday. Amongst
other measures they are expected to
pass an anti-gambling ordinance, as
requested by the Council Of National
Defense. The Mayors Of the town
are pledged to have their councilmen
pass q similar ordinance immedia-
tely upon passage by the Police Ju-
~. iberia and q number of other
Parishes have passed similar ordi-
nances As q measure In the interest
Of the conservation Of man power.
Mr.. Percy Saint has been request
ed to appear before the Legislature
1t its opening session and request
the repeal Of the Primary Law.
The District Board has refused to |
reopen and reconsider the follow
ing request for deferred elassifica-
ton, viz
Mario c. Sacco, Everette D. Hay
del, Joseph Miciotto, David Stoks
Chris A. Claussen, O'Neil Arceneaux,
Robert Perilloux, Charles E. Frost,
[siah Randolph, Willie Rockenbaueh,
Paul Johnson, Russell Hoard, and Le-
NICE E. Leblanc.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

SILICA BRIcks-An e,,o,.
Ior ornamental and general bpjs'
purposes. See display at on, ~.
GENERAL + LINE of builders ", \.
ware, lime, sand and ,en... ~
les and garden seeds. pho,. Nv. =.
JOHN DALTON COMPANY
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

FOR RENT-space in . day.,
mess building, suitable e.. ''na
retail business or store ~! ri
at the Morgan City Daily d.. IN
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

Miss Kola Mobley, Parish Agent
for Home Economics, has purchased
a Ford Runabout in order to keep in
touch with her work in the Parish.
Miss Bessie Sanders, Parish Chair
man of the Womens Committee,
Council of National Defense, went
to Glencoe Monday afternoon to as
sist in the organization of War Saw
ings Societies in that community.
Mrs Reuben Popkins generously
furnished his automobile for the trip
Under the direction of Judge Baker
car has been offered each day of
the present week for the direction
Of war activities throughout the Par
ish.
The ladies of the woman comit-
tee, council of National Defense will
use the Parish Court House, lower
floor, for the purpose of weighing
the babies in the campaign, which
the government is making for the
saving Of the lives Of the babies of
the nation. Mrs. John D. Bell has
charge Of the work in Franklin.
Tickets for the Chatauqua, open
ing May 18th 1918, will be on sale
Tuesday. The season tickets will be
$500 each.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

MONEY TO LEND ON REAL = :.
TATE sEcURITY-s1. M
BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
Morgan City Daily Revie. ''
cred to your home 4oc month
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

1 ioR SALE ! Nccaskey Rev.,
' u, Cash Register, Ref,;0 s.''s' /
$40" eases. Apply toll , s'''''' /
: and 2s7' Morgan City, /. ''' !
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-13
WILL NOT RESIGN AS
FUEL HEAD Of STATE
Harry Flood Byrd Reconsidcrs After
Flood of kilograms of Protest
Are Received.

After receiving a deluEe Of tele-
grams from all over the state protest
ms against his resignation as fuel ad-
ministrator, and pursuant TO aspeciai
request from Federal Fuel Administra-
tor Garfield. Harry Flood Byrd. state
fuel administrator. has agreed to with
draw his resignation for the present
Mr. Byrd is man Of rare business
acumen. He Is within the draft age
and had been given fourth classi1ca-
ton. having A wife and two children.
and owning and operating a large farm
and storage business. He is much more
valuable IA the government IN hts
present capacity than he would he in
the trenches. At any rate he mas been
persuaded to at least await his call
in the draft before withdrawing from
the fuel administration forces.
Mr. Byrd Is senator in the Virginia
legislature. and as such would he eN-
empt from the draft, were il not for
his other important business connsc-
tons He has two brothers in the SER
vice and is anxious to get into the
active fghtinE His patriotism has
had the real test and he has agreed to
stay where he is most needed. much As
he wishes TO be in the trenches.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-13
MAYOR CLAIMS he


future use Mr. DabneY was present
during a part of the Saturday morn
ing conference and knew OF the ar
rangement being made.
We were also told of the proposed
raid on the roadhouse in Chesterneld
county, and a detective sergeant was
with the soldiers and assisted them
last night Inasmuch as the exact hour
OF such p visit must OF necessity be
left 10 the officer in charge. who must
Judge Of the time that detail was
left to the future decision of Captain
DeCaup. The notion that the raid
was conducted over the heads and
without the knowledge of Chief Sherry
or myself lie without the slightest foun-
dalton Of fact We have been expect
ing II since June !. when we completed
our arrangements with Captain De-
Camp We attempted 10 get assistance
from General Cronkhlte in the middle
Of April and failed Subsequently
we tried to engage Pinkerton detect
ives. out were told that they could
not be used az witnesses which, Of
course, made them useless 20 US, We
now have a good, harmonious work
ing agreemen, with the officer in
charge OF the provost guard, from
which we expect results heretofore
unobtainahle.
ne poo'iesesrh were tHheh oeiofe
COMMISSIONED + Iesen nellnef. as We're
also me persons "Msn rom t"e
ehes'eFHs4a Foaanouse' 1es eAhe'ine c!
informed the military authorities that
only the state Jaw affected the latter
Ano tneS were taken oetore Justice OF
the Peace Bowen, of Chesterfield
county, where they were fined and
tuF nea loose I''1stanNl the ac'
OF the legislature requiring Ihat per
eohs convicted OF lhino' AMY Shouie
oe e4a ihed ana placeo III Guy NOS
pi'@is or Jaits u Nney are Aouna &c
De a'iec'eo or having Nehefeal ols-
eases. -
several men were arrested Tor sell
ing AQuot 10 so!dlefs Among lhen
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-13
THE NEW CAL0MEL
IS HARMLESS
AND DELIGHTFUL
All sickcning and Dangerous Qualities
Observation-Disclosures Virtues Vast
Iy Improyed-New Variety Called
"Calotabs."

Science has given us smokeless
powder. coloress iodine and tasteless
quinine--now comes nausealess calo-
mel new variety known as Calotabs.
that is wholly delightful in effect, Vet
more effective than the old style calo-
mel as a system purifier and liver
cleanser.
Your doctor prefers calomel above
all other medicines, a it is the best
and only sure remedy for biliousness.
indigestion and constipation. Now
that caomel is delightful to take,
everybody is asking for the new va.
riety. Calotahs One tablet at bed.
time, a swallow % water--that's all
No nausea. no gripping, no danger
Next morning you wake up feeling
fine. your liver cleansed your system
purified Eat what you please~~nc
restriction OF habit or diet
Calotahs are sold only in original
sealed packages, price thirtyfve cents
Your druggist recommends and guar
antees Calotan rs ADV
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-13
Act Passed by Assembly Calls
for Continuance of Cases
Until After War.
KILLING CASE AWAITS
Gamble and Newman. Charged
With Murder Of Werres,
May Escape Punish
ment for Present.

i41ique situation has arisen out
Of the passage by the last general as
sernhiv Of an act providing for the
continuance OF all criminal and civil
PROCEEDINGS in WHICH any party at
interest IS engaged in the military or
naval forces OF the United States
This act. as originally drawn. pro
v16ed for the staying Of proceedings
only in law and equity cases. and was
meant 70 protect the civil rights OF
soldiers ard sailors away from home
and unable 20 protect fhejr own in
terests. As amended and passed, how
ever. il IS made 70 apply 20 criminal
and civil cases and nay easily be In
voked by persons guilty Of oYenses
against the state o. municipal govern
ments % escape punishment because
they happen TO - connected with the
military service
Il IS feared by tha authorizes that
this act will operate against the pros
ecutlon Of samuel A Gamble and
Roberf l. Newman 1ow being held
in the Alexandria county Jail for the
murder n John r Werres. Washing
ton 5itney driver The law provides
that the case shall be continued by
the court while such persons are 50
engaged II the law ia construed 10
apply 10 the men being held In Alex
andrsa the state viii have the pleasure
and Expense Of taking care Of them
Until such time as the war - ended.
In another county a man was &C
cused Of murder and was released on
bail During the interval between hiS
arrest and the ccnverl1E OF the court
nesc<s which he was 10 be triec. TINS
man Was drafted and INDICTED into
the service q the United states army
OF course, he IS nov under the con-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-13
PHLADELP HIAN SPEARS
AT AID CLUB TOMORROW

William C. Trewin. member of STAFF
OF the Dando Co, Philadelphia, a
strong direct advertising organiza
ton OF national reputation, will ad-
dress the Ad club Friday at lie p
ID. at the Business Mems club, on
The Sunny Side Of Selling"
Rotary, Business and Ad c!ubs
throughout the East who have had
the pleasure of listening to Mr. Ire
win. say he IL a happy, forecful
speaker. full Of original ideas. He
drives home his points with 4 hui
morous touch that makes the mora
remembered long after the humor hAa
been forgotten.
This is Mr.. Trewin's Arst trip South
The Ad club has tnrite4 Rotartans
bustnsss man and advertisers to Joir
them In giving their guest . typica,
6outhern welcome. a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-13
g. r. c. A. MAKES ITS
ANNUAL REPORT oF WORK

The Association for the Prevention
OF Cruelty TO Animals has made pub
lie the report OF the agents for the
month OF May as follows,
Horses and mules with sore backs,
CALLED shoulders and lame, unhitohe ed
and sent 10 stable, Q; horses and mules
unht for work. poor and half starved
unhitched, sent to stable to be cared
for, 7: horses and mules overloaded
relieved, II, horses and mules cruelty
whipped and driven. 8, horses and
mules cent to blacksmith to be shod, 6;
veterinarians called. 3. admonition TO
owuers and drivers. 81; check lines
taken off horses and mules, Is; whips
cut up, u. cruelty worked mule, Il
cruelty to horses and mules, IA, dogs
found for owners, 3. cruelty to cattle
103, cases cared for by the agent, 2.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-13
PROTESTS RELEASE
OF DISQRDERIY PERSONS

Dr. BsuHnAld has protested to the
stata COUNSEL 81 defense against the
action Of Justice Of the Peace Bowen.
OF Chesterfield county, who hned the
keeper OF diserderiy house and three
msa and three women arrested there,
and then released them from Gus
tody, without having them examined
by . physician
In his letter to the secretary Of the
Council, Or. Brumfeid points out
that, whiis ths justice Of The peace
may have been tgnorant Of the rules
and Regulations Of tbs state board OF
heaatk, tnst pxouaiSa1sd, he might
have been aequaiptsd With the act of
the esnsxai assembly passed this year
In which u was set forth that any
pegsoa convicted, ~ in the Chester
0sld eepnty case, Shall not be fined,
but shsH b eosnHttfed to a city farm
o. heGpttaI, ~ N fhs discretion OF
ths conrt eE Justice seams best; or, ia
csss there u not city farm or hos
pltel IN weleh such person 80 con-
vcte1 snAy Be conAH1d, then such
psssea sheA - cosanltte1 to Jailr
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-13

don McIlwsine Scarborough, Willard
Alexander Whitesel.
Those upon whom were conferred
the degree of master of arts were
Samuel Thomas Emory and William
Asbury Christian.
Honorary Degrees.
Paul Kern. the degree of doctor OF
diVinityi Henry c. Pfeiffer, the d.
gree of doctor of divinity Thomas
Watson Page, the degree Of doctor OF
laws,
Two new trustees took the oath OF
office--William b. Rorkr, in the place
Of his father, John L. Roper, of Nor
folk, resignedi j, p, Woods, Of Roa
noke, in place of Hon f. i. Conrad
deceased The following new trus-
tees vere nominated: DR.. George +
Booker, of Lynchburg, in the place OF
DR.. W, W. Lear, deceased r. c. Watts
OF Lynchburg, in the place of Hon, *
B, Davis, deceased. These are to await
confirmation by the next session OF
the Virginia conference, and will, if
so confirmed, qualify in Office at the
next meeting of the board OF trustees
in June. 1919.
Flag Raising.
Rev, Richard Ferguson, NJ. A, pre-
scented to this institution service flag
containing 1ah stars. one OF which is
gold, to indicate those killed in battle.
The address Of presentation was thrill
insiE patriotic and filled the hearts of
his hearers with enthusiastic senti-
is.tEts af rational pride,
Lieutenant E. ]: Waodhouse &C
cepted the flag for this college In a
response that was forceful and in
siruG,l@e. The flag is suspended over
the southwestern entrance Of the cam
pus and affords beautiful Illustration
of the spirit Of the college In the war
energies of the country.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-13
SAYS HOT WATER
WASHES POISONS
FROM THE LIVER
Everyone should drink hot water
with phosphate In II,
before breakfast.

TO feel as fne as the prevsrbial
fudle, we must keep the liver washed
clean, almost every morning, to pre-
vent its spongelike pores from clog
ging with indigestihle material, sour
bile and poisonous toxins, Gays noted
physician,
If you get headaches, it's your liver
If you catch cold easily. it's your liver
III you wake up with a bad taste
furred tongue, nasty breath or stom-
ach becomes rancid, it's your liver
S al low skin, muddy complexion
watery eyes all denote liver unclean-
illness. Your liver is the most impor
tant, also the most abused and neg
lected organ of the body. Few know
It's function or how to release the
damned up body waste, bile and tox-
ms MOST folks resort to violent Gallo.
mel, which Is a dangerous, salivatinG
chemical which can only be used pc-
casionaiiy because it aceumulates In
the tissues, also attacks the bones.
Every man and woman, sick 'ei
well, should drink each morning be-
fore breakfast, a glass OF hot water
with a teaspeonful Of limestone phos-
phate in it, to wash from the liver and
bowels tha previous days 3ndigestihat
material, the noisons, sour pile and
and freshenins the entire a}lmentaF,
canal before rutting more food ints
the stomach.
Limestons phosphate does not re,
strict the diet like calorei, because i,
cannot saiiyate for 1t Is harmless and
you can eat anything afterwards. i,
is inexpensive and almost tastelesa
and any pharmacist will sell you q
quarter pound, which Is Sufficient for
demonstration Of how hot water
and limestone phosphate cleans, slim.
ulates ana freshens the liver. keep.
Ing your feeling At day " ind das
out ADV. - -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-13
SOCIETY
FRrEDA MEREDITH DIETz. Editor PHONE MADISON
PHONE MADISON 1929
lTEDA MEREDITH DIETZ. Editor.

Barker and William Anderson are In
San Francisco, Cal, for couple OF
months. They have been away from
their home, 1000 West Franklin street
for over a year, touring the West.
They expect TO return to this city In
the fall
Return From University.
Otto Jennings has returned to his
home on Hanover avenue after at
tending the University of Virginia
during the past season.
Otto Stumpf. the son of Mrs F.
Stumpf, of West Grace street, received
his degree of bachelor of arts at
Washington and Lee university THE
session. He has returned from Lex
fington to his home in this city.
Leaves for West Point.
James Sloan. of the Boulevard. left
Richmond yesterday for New York,
where he will enter West Point Mill
tary academy. Mr.. Sloan is gradu-
ate of John Marshall High school of
the class OF 1917. He attended Wash
ington and Lee university during the
past session.
Social Service Meeting.
The public is invited by the Social
Service federation to attend its last
regular meeting for the summer,
street on Friday at 4 p. NJ. A most
interesting session will be held. as the
federations delegates to the recent
state convention of Women's clubs in
Roanoke--Mrs T. w. Murrei and
Mrs, Stuart Michaux--~will present
their reports. which will outline the
progress apparent among the women 8
organizations in the state on many
matters of public interest and import
anCe There will also be an address
by Mrs r. s Faris, OF the health de
partment on Health Conditions Of
Richmond Among the White and
Colored
Fairy Play at Dumhar1on.
The Gypsy Queen" a little play in
which fairies and gypses will take
part, will be presented al Dumbarton
school tonight at S o'clock by about
thirty Of the grammar school chill
dren. The primary children will also
present a little play closing the SEES
sion at DUN barton school. Miss Tros-
Wig is principal of the school As the
children come from several miles
around to attend the classes a large
gathering OF parents and friends from
Dumbarton and Henrico county is eX-
peCted
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-13
valves Examination

Fernandez Jones. colored. charged
with storing liquor st 205 East Clay
street. for the purpose of selling the
same. waived examination In police
court yesterday afternoon. and the
case was sent on 70 the grand jury.
Jones IS alleged 70 have supplied
liquor which was sold o A soldier by
a bell boy. Tuesday night. Counsel
wanted the case continued. but Jus
tice Crutchfeld refused to permit II
10 so over. and a hearing was fixed
for o'clock Yesterday afternoon. At
which time the accused waived eX-
animation.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-13

Policeman p. r Tailey Of the First
district. died suddenly yesterday morn
ing while patrolling his beat in front
OF the John Marshall High school He
fell to the pavement. and died before
medical service could reach him. He
had been complaining OF heart trouble
for some months. Mr.. Talley went on
the force in 1901. He was born In
Hanover county July Ii. 1853. and
lived at the time of his death at 1909
| Enslow avenue, Highland Park He
| leaves widow and two daughters
| Mrs, A. X. Thomas and Mrs r. G
| Palmer.