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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-02
frontage Garden Tools

will save time. labor and seed. With Garden
Seeder and Wheel Hoe. you can do 10 times as
much 10 times as easily and 10 times as well
as you can by hand.
Come and see.
MARSH ALLEN co.
New England Phone l40-orange Co. 'Phone
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-02

FOR SALE OR RENT Pasture near Marsh
field DEPOT II not sold will take stock 10 pas.
tun' ] have maple sugar In l0-b. pals 10
sell. T. G, Darling. ats.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-02
Clark's CutawaY Harrows

Fresh stock Just in. A special price on dou-
BILE action Harrows. Order early.
MARSH ALLEN co.
New England Phone I40-orange Co. Phone
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-02

NO. ll4s-Farm Of los acres only III miles
to Barre City, with extra good buildings 2
story house, well-pAinted barns. one Of the kline
that is up in shape tillags Is practically all
level and in high state of cultivation produced
nearly rs tons of hay last season sugar or.
ehard and wood which could be spared from
farm besides good fruit orchard this is .
money making farm just outside the city lin.
its owner might take good residence In ex,
change price, $4,000,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-02

FOR SALE-Pair of black mares, weighing
about $500 fbs.; good workers all sound:
and years old: q good-looknig pair and
suitable for all purposes inquire of G. III.
Abaire East Montpelier. Vt: Peoples phone.
2f2t6'tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-02

NO. 1899 -i0o-aere farm near Piainheld 70,
only S2.70o; will carry IL head Of stock and
team 80 TO 40 acres OF machine-mowed fields
sugar orchard of 600 or more NAPLES, equipped
good fruit orchard extra good house. the kind
usually on farms selling for about double thu
price of this good comfortable basement barn
this farm is located miles from Painheld
village, only few rods 10 school r. r. d. and
near neishbcrs the first man looking this over
IL in the market for anything Of the kind win
purchase it.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-02

NO. l22s--Owner wants a larger farm and
will exchange or sell this l00-acre farm be-
tween Barre and Montpelier only a short
walk 10 earline IL Is hard to find a better To-
Gated farm will carry is cows, some young
stock fields lay nearly lavel and are produce
tive quantity Of wood and fruit good s-room
house. barns with extra good stable for 2S
head owner offers this desirable farm for
$500. and Il is well worth 1t will sell stock
and tools at reasonable prices.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-09-21

! tween the ages of twenty and sixty
! years. Poll taxes shall be a lien only upon
| assessed property, and no process shall
! issue to enforce the collection of the same
except against assessed property.
Every person liable for such tax shall.
| before being allowed to vote. exhibit to
| the Commissioners of Election his poll
tax receipts for two years. issued on the
| official FORM or duplicate thereon, in the
event of loss or proof of payment of such
| poll taxes may be made by certificate
| of the tax collector, which shall be sent
| to the commissioners of the several Vot-
| ing precincts. showing a list of those who
| have paid said two years poll taxes as
above provided, and the dates of pay
ment. 1t is hereby declared to be forgery,
and punishable as such, for any tax col
! lector or other person, to antedate, or
alter a poll tax receipt. Any person who
shall pay the poll tax of another or adj
vance him money for that purpose, in
order to influence his vote. shall be guilty
of bribery and punished accordingly. The
provisions Of this article as to the pay
ment Of poll taxes shall not apply to per-
/ sons who are deaf and dumb. or blind,
nor to persons under twenty three years
of age who have paid all poll taxes as
SeSSed against them; nor to persons in
the military service of the State or of the
United States. during a time of war; nor
to persons who entered the military SER
vice. as aforesaid, after the first day Of
January, 1916. and who have since been
lhonoraby discharged, provided that such
persons shall pay all poll taxes assessed
against them after said discharge; pro-
vided. that any person in the military or
naval service OF the United States shall,
during the war. without either registra-
ton or the payment of poll taxes, be per-
mitted to vote in all primary elections,
to sign nominating papers for State and
Congressional candidates: provided that
i such person were not in such service he
would be otherwise qualified to partici-
pate in such elections.
This amendment. ii adopted shall vail
date any legislation enacted at the regu-
lar session of 1918. authorizing military
electors to vote where such legislation
would he invalid without this amendment.
Section ,. BE it further enacted. etc,
That the official ballot to be used in such
election shall have printed thereon the
words: For the proposed amendment to
the Constitution, eXempting soldiers and
sailors from the payment of poll taxes
ana the words Against the amendment
to the Constitution eXempting soldiers
and sailors from the payment of poll
taxes"
F'ERNAND MOUTON,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate. /
HEWITT BOUANCHAUD. I
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Approved: July II. 1918.
K. G. PLEASANT.
Governor of the State of Louisiana
true copy
JAMES j, BAILEY,
Secretary of State.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-09-21
ACT NO. 271.

Senate Bill No. 1893. BY Mr.. Thoele.
:. :. :. AN ACT
To amend and re-enact Act No. 80 of the
Extra Session of 1917, entitled "A
ment to the Constitution of the State
of Louisiana, exempting persons in
the military service from the payment
of poll taxes"
Section l. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, That
the title to Act No. 80 of the Extra SEES
sion of 1917 be amended and re-enacted
SO as to read as follows:
A joint resolution proposing an amend
ment to Article 1913 of the Constitution of
the State of Louisiana, eXempting per-
SONS in the military service from the pay
ment of poll taxes: and authorizing them
to participate in primaries and other nomi-
mating elections without registration or
the payment of poll taxes
Section 2. Be it further enacted. etc.
That Section / of said Act be amended
and re-enacted so as to read as follows:
BE it resolved by the General Assembly
Of the State of Louisiana, two thirds of
all the members elected to each House
concurring That at the election for mem
bers of Congress to be held in this State
on the It'll day of November. 1915 there
shall be submitted to the qualified cleo
tors of the State, for their approval or
rejection, the following amendment to the
Constitution:
Art 1913. No person less than sixty
years of age shall be permitted to vote
at any election in the State who shall
above described, have paid on or before
the 31st day of December, of each year.
for the two years preceding the year in
which he offers to vote, poll tax of one
in aid of the public schools of the parish
In which such tax shall have been col
lected; which tax il hereby imposed on
every male resident Of this State. be-
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-09-21
w. 6
ACT. NO. o26.

House Bill No. 317. BY Mr. Hamey.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Consti-
tuition of the State of Louisiana, levy
ing special State tax not exceeding
one and one-half mills on the dollar
for the benefit Of public education
Section l. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of louisiana two
thirds of all the members elected to each
House concurring. That an amendment to
the Constitution of the State of Louisiana
be proposed and submitted to the qualifiel
electors of the State, for ratification or
rejection as follows, to-wit:~
There shall be levied on all the taxable
property in the State of Louisiana an an
nual state tax of one and one-half mills
on the dollar on it's assessed valuation,
for the support of the public schools pro-
vided that OF the amount derived from the
levy on the City of New Orleans fifty
thousand dollars shall be paid annually
by the State Treasurer to the Commission
Council of the City of New Orleans for the
support and maintenance of the Isaac
Delgado Trade School of the City of New
Orleans"
Section 2. Be it further resolved, ETC..
That this amendment shall be submitted
to the duly qualified electors of the State
of Louisiana, in accordance with the pro-
visions of the Constitution, to be voted
upon at the General Congressional Elec-
ton to be held in November 1918, and
there shall be printed upon the ballot:
For the amendment to the Constitution
levying special tax of one and one half
mills on the dollar for the support of the
public schools" and Against the amend
ment to the Constitution levying a spec
ial tax of one and one-half mills on the
dollar for the support of the public
schools" and each elector shall Indicate
as provided in the general election laws
of this State, whether he votes for or
against said amendment.
HEWITT BOUANCHAUD,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
FERNAND MOUTON,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved: July IL. 1873
r. G. PLEASANT
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
JAMES j. BAILEY,
Secretary of State.
Evening journal., 1918-10-23
DESTROYER DU PONT
GLIDES down WAYS
Pretty Scene at Baptismal
Dip Of Navy's Newest
War Craft
BRACELET OF GEMS
FOR TIE SPONSOR

No bull ever took to the water more
gracefully than the torpedoboat dc
stroyer dupont when 1t was launched
yesterday at the yard Of The William
Cramp Il Sons Shipbuilding Company
The lean and swift warcraft was named
for Admiral Samuel Francis dupont,
one Of the old-time naval heroes.
As the destroyer glided into the Della
ware Miss Constance :. dupont. the
i4-year-0ld daughter Of Irenee dupont,
OF this city, and a great-great-grand-
niece Of Admiral dupont, dashed a rib
bOn-bedecked bottle Of wine against the
steel Prov and christened this latest ac-
qu.sitiOn Of the navy
With Miss DUPONT on the stand were
Mr.. and Mrs. Irenee dupont, Miss Flea
nora DUPONT, Mr.. and Mrs. w H. Car
penter. all Of this city; Captain w. r.
Holmes, u. s N; Captain Lloyd Bank
son, u. 5. n; Lieutenant A. Eyre, L. 5.
~, and officials Of the Cramp Shipbuild-
ing Company. Miss dupont was pre-
sented with a handsome diamond-stud-
ded bracelet for the part she took in
the launching
Evening journal., 1918-10-23
15 OR 16 SHIPYARDS
TO BE DROPPED

WASHINGTON, oct. 23.-Fifteen or
sixteen yards that have been building
wooden ships and that have not made
good are to be dropped by the Emer-
gency Fleet Corporation support for
these yards will be Withdrawn and they
will get no further contracts TO build
ships for the government.
For several months the Shipping
Board and Fleet Corporation have been
studying conditions in the various ship
yards. The Fleet Corporation has tried
10 help the laggards and bring them up
TO the necessary production standard.
A number of yards have been regard
ed as hopeless through inefficient man
agement. it is said, and Chairman Hur-
ley made up his mind months ago that
they would have to be brought up TO
the mark or government support for
them would be Withdrawn.
Director-General Schwab and Vice
President Piez are going 10 Wash
ngton Thursday for a conference with
Chairman Hurley and will bring speci-
lc recommendations affecting fifteen or
sixteen yards. These yards, il is un-
lerstOod, Wee warned some time ago.
The names Of the yards have not been
made known.
Evening journal., 1918-10-23
BIG PURSE TEMPTS
BATTLING LEVINSKY

NEW YORK, Oct. 23.-with a guar
sntee OF $4,000 and the privllenge Of 25
per cent dangling before his eyes, Bat
tling Levinsky and his manager. Dan
Morgan, are in a quandary. That is
the amount Levlnsky is promised for
an eieht-round bout with Jack Demp-
sey. The men have been matched for
a month, but the Philadelphia promot-
ers have not been able TO make good.
In fact. the proposed contest has been
postponed several times. The princi-
pals and their managers are becoming
coin hungry. Newark promoters stand
ready TO appease that hunger.
Levinsky was only to get a 1.-THE Of
the sum offered by the Newark pro-
moteIs to box in the Quaker City lie
has periodically boxed at every show
here that has been held for a war
charity Now his Gotham admirers
feel that he should collect real money.
Jack Curiey and those associated
with him are possible that a Dempsey
Levinsky bout close to Broadway viii
top the Leonard-Lewis gate, which was
more than 1900 This means that
the Battler would receive more than
5000 for his share. II is a great temp /
tation to Danny Morgan, who lately, Il
is claimed, has been sailing close to the
wind in a financial way.
Evening journal., 1918-10-23
JAMES LINUS DEAD.

Following an attack Of influenza,
James Linus, aged about. 80 years, died
in the General Hospital at Cincinnati,
O.. on last Monday. Mr.. Linus was a
native Of this city and when a boy he
was employed ythe dupont Powder
Company as an office boy in the sales
department. As he grew to understand
the business he was promoted, in time
becoming one of the clrps of sales
agents employed by the company, and
he was admittedly one Of the best
men in that line Of service. For sew
eral years he was stationed in New
York City as his headquarters. Later
he was transferred to Pitisburg, which
district had charge Of business in
Ohio.
Last June the powder company es-
tablished an office in Columbus, O.,
in charge Of Leslie p. MahOney, for
many years with the company in this
,ity. Mr.. Linus made his home in
Lima. o.. as he was most Of the time
'on the road His funeral will take /
place today in Lima.
Evening journal., 1918-10-23
Amt
Nature
Wonderful
NEW SHOES.

NEW SHOES.
In the fall. when you change from
low to high. Not speaking OF automo-
biles, but feet flivyers The change
from oxfords to high shoes. Wowl
How they squeeze a mean wrinkle
around the balcony Of your ankles You
feel like a Jail bird Of olden times who
used to shuttle around his concrete
coop with a ball and chain bracelet on
his shins.
But, oh boy Those old shoes at night
Those good old battered, turnover
heeled, shapoless, r0omy brogans. ah 7
They're worth about AZ cents now. but
they feel like a million bucks COM
pared to your new ten-bonc kicks. New
shoes are no good until they acquire
an old complexion. But We've got TO
wear 'em 10 get cm that way.
Shoes should be made so they'll hurt
when they grow old. There's a tip
for shoe manufacturers to increase and
speed up sales. II they only knew what
comfort an old pair Of trottcrs are In
their old age. The most comfortable
way to wear new pair Of shoes. Is
under the bed
Evening journal., 1918-10-23
NEW OWNERS FOR
CITY REAL ESTATE

Gustav E. and Sophia WedhOrn, from
Central Realty Co.. No. 9i6 East Seven
1tcenth street, $1,000.
James Frank McElwee. from Marga-
ret 5. McEilwee, southeast corner Elev-
enth and Lincoln stre.s, SiJ25.
Harry Evans and Max Zinman, from
Morris Krlstol and wife, No. 3l2 King
street, 1920.
Mary +. Eqslburn, from Edwin p. and
Clara II Sawdon, north Of Tenth street,
30 fet 8 5-S inches west of Kirkwood
street $4,000
Antoni Zielenski and Stanslaw Zie-
lenski. from George s. Robinson, cast
Of Claymont, i64 feet south of Thir-
teenth street, $3.50
Harvey B. and Aubrey p. Hickman,
from Charles W. GQodng, Jr., and Wife
east of Jefferson street. 81 feet north OF
Thirty-third street, $1,000.
Druytro Smyik, from Brookhaven
Realty Co.. southeast Of Bowers street,
i22 feet , 5-S inches northeast Of Twcn-
ty-seventh street, 5000
Daniel ]. and Gertrude NJ. Keclep,
from West Side Improvement Co. east
Of Broome street, iSi feet 3 ia inches
north OF Oak street, $3.50.
Carmelo Coletto, from Jacques Seitz,
east Of Union street, GO feet south Of
Seventh street, Sii20.
Giuseppe and Maria Rosa Chivraval-
l0ti, from Antonio RcpOlo and wife,
southwest corner Front and Van Buren
streets, $1,000.
Georgia V. Oliphant, from Edna T.
and William J. Behringer, No PIC West
Twenty-flfth street, $500.
James T. Lecch, Jr. from Ethel n.
Schaeffer west of KirkwOod street.
1924 10 feet north Of Ninth street S.
Frederick A. Davis, from Hazel H.
and Lewis Rumford. east Of West
street, 127 fet 7 i-2 inches north OF
Eleventh street, s2950
Barnett Weinstock, from Charles NJ
and Lizzie Bradley Lloyd, Nos ii5-ii7-
40 South Hcald street, $1,000.
Nix and Pavaski BOsak. from Barnett
and Lizzie WeinstOck, No. li5 South
hcald street 1890.
Frank Keici, from Robert 7. vii |
liams. No 2iS Gray avenue. $1,000.
Alice X Dexter, from Marie NJ and |
James A. Kelly, north of Gilpin avenue.
iiS feet west of Van Buren street. 5000 |
The p, B. & w. r. r. Co, from
Adam J. and Katharine D. Lang. |
southwest corner Thirteenth and Durt |
streets, si7OO.
Evening journal., 1918-10-23
CORPORATIONS MUST
REPORT ACCIDENTS

Concerns falling to report accidents
to the Industrial Accident Board within
a reasonable time will be prosecuted.
members OF the Board determined at
their meeting yesterday. Three mem-
bers Of the board, Sylvester d. Towns
end, Jr., chairman; Harry Mayer and
NOlley NJ. Murray, attended the meet
ing and approved between thirty and
forty agreements between employers
and employees in regard to accidents.
According to the secretary, a number
Of industrial concerns have failed to
notify the board when workmen have
been injured, some Of the concerns
having offended in this particular in
several instances Members Of the board
are inclined to think that this failure
may be due TO some extent TO a clerical
force crippled by the influenza. In
vestigation Of each case will be made,
Evening journal., 1918-10-23
Y. E. HILLS is NEW
AT P0C0M0KE

The Rev. V. E Hills. who was trans
ferred 10 the West Virginia Conference
OF the Methodist Episcopal Church, will
be returned to the Wilmington Con
ference. On account of the III health
OF his Wife, Mr.. Hills has not been able
to take a West Virginia appointment
AZ the request of the Rev. Or. Vaughan
s. Collins. superintendent OF Salisbury
district. Mr.. Hills. has been appointed
as pastor at Pocomoke City by Bishop
Mcdowell.
Mr.. Hills had been transferred 20 the
West Virginia Conference in exchange
for DR.. Harvey Ewing, when the latter
became pastor Of Union Church. this
city
Another minister from Wilmington
will be sent TO the West
Virginia Conference, i'm exchange for
Dr.. Ewing. but who it shall be has not
ret been decided.
Evening journal., 1918-10-23
LIBERTY BOND SHOOT
AT KELLY'S LANE

The Philadelphia Electric Athletic AS
ISOLATION Gun Club will hold a Lib
erty Bond Shoot" on Saturday, on
their grounds at Kelley's Lane on the
West Chester Pike This club is sit
uated In the suburbs Of West philadel-
phia and can be reached by the Inter-
urban line connecting with the elevated
at Sixty-ninth street.
The program calls for 80 targets, i6
yards rise, and the shooters divided
into five classes, A. B. C, d, and f, en-
trance $3.50. Shooting starts promptly
at ~ o'clock, noon, and entries close at
4 O'Clock p. m.
The high gun In each class will
shoot of for the $50 Liberty Bond at %
additional targets, added target handl-
cap, and the winner VIII be awarded
tbe bond The other four contestants
VIII each be awarded a War Savings
Stamp All amateur shooters will also
shoot for five sterling silver trophies,
one 90 each class. The winners OF the
bond and savings stamps are not eligl-
bic TO win these trophies.
The Philadelphia Electric Athletic
Association Gun Club has made exlen-
sive preparations for a big shoot
which will be their flrst one for this
season. New trap-houses have been
constructed and cinder walks put in
Ammunition will be sold at the club
and lunch can be had at the club
house.
A. j. Mcdowell will have charge OF
the traps and will be field manager. His !
assistants will be: e. r.. Calvin. Ted
Baker. William E. Robinson, Newt |
ROmig.
Evening journal., 1918-10-23
INCREASED ACREAGE
OF WHEAT in SUSSEX

Special 10 The Evening Journal
GEORGETOWN. Del, Oct. 23.-Farm-
ers Of Sussex County are getting their
land in readiness for seeding wheat, and
from all indications the acreage this
fall will be greatly increased over that
of last year. Notwithstanding the fact
that tho crop proved TO be Improbable
from the standpoint Of yield this year,
yet the growers are not discouraged
and hope conditions for big crop next
spring will be favorable. Last fall and
winter after the wheat had sproutcd
and gave every indication Of giving a
big YIELD heavy wind storms blew it
out Of the fields. especially where the
land was somewhat sandy.
Evening journal., 1918-10-23
MIR. LAYTON MARRiES
AT AGE OF SO YEARS

Special TO The Evening Journal.
SELBINILLE, oct 23S-Alrs Hudson,
wife of Professor Hudson. died last
week Of influenza. She is survived by
her husband and six children. She was
buried Sunday afternoon in the Red
Mems Cemetery.
Most OF the influenza patients are
improving, and il now looks as though
the epidemic is on the wanc. But in
some Of the nearby towns. Ocean View
and Mill Creek, there are many cases.
George Chandler, Of DassbOro, is i'll
with influenza.
Captain Thomas B McCabe, who is in
the ordnance department station at
Newport News, is home for a few days
to recuperate from an attack Of The in
fluenza
Miss Maude McCabe, who has been
taking course at Peirce's Business
College, Philadelphia. is also home re-
covering from influenza.
Mr.. and Mrs Elisha Long have gone
TO Wilmington TO attend their only son.
Harold. who, with his wife and child,
are all in.
Miss Rena Mclaughlin, a trained
nurse from Philadelphia, is looking
after the sick in Selbyville, who have no
one else 10 attend to them. Governor
Townsend arranged for Miss McLaugh-
lin TO look after the local cases where
assistance is needed.
Ensign H. Leonard Tissot. from the
Bewes naval base, spent Sunday at the
home Of Miss Loyle NJ Townsend.
Selbyville and all Of Baltimore hun
dred went over the top Saturday in the
Liberty Loan drive. The amount as
signed to this district was SiS7O00.
The farm Of Charles Hudson, located
near town, was sold on Saturday for
$1,000. Harry McCleche being the pur-
chaser.
Joseph Layton. age SO years. and Miss
Mary Powell. aged Al, were married sat
urday. October 80, at the home Of the
brides uncle. James Bishop. Showels,
Md
Evening journal., 1918-10-23
WIFE AVERTS DIVORCE COURT

o
froma
recent a a
in he
10
than le bad
to worse
eturn to he wife
Of
ow her
to IA
three devotion
the wife learned her
Evening journal., 1918-10-23
Fills Stomach
With New Energy
Weak, Worn Out, Classy, Sour Stom-
ach Revived and Made TO Enjoy
Food With Stuart's DyS-
peDSia Tablets

Most OF us eat three times a day and
often forget that each meal should be
disposed OF i'm the stomach to make
room for the next. The failure of the
stomach TO do this is called Indigestion
or dyspepsia, with its sour risings, gas.
rumblings, pain, depression and the
feeling of stufllness when breathing is
difficult.
The most effective remedy and the
most reliable one, because you can get
it at any drug store in the United States
or Canada, is Stuart's Dyspepsia Tab
lets, at 80 cents a box Instead Of de-
priving yourself OF food or going on a
starvation diet simply keep on as you
nave and let these tablets straighten |
Vae Vo your stomach, digest the food and |
zoe" Won in the nght
Evening journal., 1918-10-23
SALISBURY VISITS
KENT DEMOCRATS

Special 20 The Evening Journal.
DOVER Del, Oct. 23.-The Kent
County Democratic Executive Commit
tee met yesterday and had as a guest,
United States Senator Willard Sauls-
bury, who spent one hour with the
committee. The Senator made a short
address.
1t was announced that United States
Senator Robinson would speak at Har-
rington on Saturday afternoon next and
that on Tuesday evening OF next week.
Nice-Prtsident Thomas II. Marshall
will speak in Dover.