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The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31
SWAMP-ROOT FOR
KIDNEY AILMENTS

There is only one medicine that really
stands out pre-eminent as a medicine. for
durable ailments of the kidneys, liver
and bladder.
DR.. kilmer's Swamp-Root stands the
highest for the reason that it has proven
to be just the remedy needed in thou
sands upon thousands of distressing cases.
Swamp Root, physicians prescription for
special diseases, makes friends quickly be-
cause its mild and immediate effect is
soon realized in most cases. 1t Is a gen
tie, healing vegetable compound.
Start treatment at once. Sold at all
drug stores in bottles of two sizes, msdi-
UNI and large.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
kilmer & Co., Binghamton, n. Y, for a
sample bottle When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31
HOUSE BILLS.

Mr. Eastham-An amendment 70
the Constitution providing for split"
sessions of Legislature one for intro
duction Of bills and the other for con-
sideration and passage of measures.
Mr. Smith of Vermilion-Providing
for notices OF serving Of judgment on
garnishees.
Mr.. Dore-Authorizing police juries
to fix compensation of justices of the
peace and constables.
w. c. Jones-An appropriation for
the commission on uniform state
laws.
Mr. Rawlings-Permitting employ
ment of married women as school
teachers.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

Every druggist in town-your drug
gist and eyerybody's druggist has no.
ticed great falling off in the sale OF
calomel. They all give the same rea-
son. Dodson's Liver Tone is taking
it's place.
"Calomel is dangerous and people
know 1t, while Dodson's Liver Tone is
perfectly safe and gives better re-
suits" said prominent local druggist.
Dodson's Liver Tone is personally
guaranteed by every druggist who
sells 1t. A large bottle doesn't cost
very much, but If it fails to give easy
relief in every case of liver sluggish
ness and constipation, you have only
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31
CaIomeI Loses You a Days Work! y
Take Dodson's Liver Tone Instead
Read my guarantee! If bilious, constpated or mead
achy YOU need not take nasty, sickenng' danger
GUS calomel to get Strengthened up

to ask for your money back.
Dodson's Liver Tone Is a pleasant
tasting, purely vegetable remedy,
harmless to both children and aduiss'
Take spoonful at night and wake up
feeling fine; no biliOusness. sick heao-
ache. acid stomach or constipatea
bowels. 1t doesn't grippe or cause IN
convenience all the next day like vio-
lent calomel. Take a dose or caiomS'.
TODAY and tomorrow you Will 1eei
weak, sick and nauseated. Don't lose
davis work! Take Dodson's Liver
Tone instead and feel line, fuii VI
vioor and ambition.-Adv.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31
SENATE BILLS.

Mr.. Boatner-To amend workmen'.
compensation acts.
Mr. Fraser-To create 25mile
dry" zone around Camp Beauregard.
Mr. Davey-To increase charges al
lowed river port pilots,
Mr. Vincent-Providing any powe-
of attorney signed before notary
may be accepted by courts without
the need of a witness signature.
Leon r. Smith-Making misuse OF
natural gas a misdemeanor; making
a misdemeanor to use natural gas for
any purpose where result is not of
equal value, or in proportion, to the
value of the gas used.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31
Had Seen Better Days.

This parrot. maam." said the deal
er, sis one that l can recommend. IL
was in the family of ii clergyman for
many years"
well, gents, what'll We havef Name
your piZen," exclaimed the parrot
with startling emphasis.
HE was obliged to part with IT,
however" continued the dealer, with
an apologizing cough, land for the last
year or two it has belonged to the al
derman from our ward"
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31
Innovation Justified.

A wordy dispute has been stirred up
in England over the action of the
authorities in stationing a tank on the
Worcester cathedral green. This was
denounced by some as saerilege, but
the dean pointed out that we are fight
ing in sacred cause.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31
LEGISLATIVE NOTES.

Representative McEachern of Clai-
borne has introduced an amendment
to the Constitution removing the linz
itation on the Legislature on appro-
priating money for the Southern Uni
versity, an institution maintained by
the state for negroes. The Constitu-
ton now limits the appropriation by
the Legislature for that institution 10
$4,000 a year The McEachern
amendment removes the bars and
does not fix any limit.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

The proposed hospital which is to
be established at Alexandria is for
the protection of the soldiers now in
training in Camp Beauregard as well
as for civilians. 1t will be under the
supervision of the Medical Depart
ment of the United States govern
ment and of the Louisiana State
Board of Health.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

Lieutenant L. N. Taylor, who has
been home in Hammond on a fur
Tough, has been transferred from Camp
Beauregard to Camp Jackson, Colum-
bia, S. c., in the field artillery SER
vice.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

The lieutenant governor appointed
Senator Louque chairman Of the conn
mittee on rules to succeed Senator
s. J. Harper, resigned.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31
Unfair ADVANTAGE.

A Peabody girl, writing to her Cana
dian sweetheart in France. inquired in
her last letter: What kind of a man
is the censor who reads all my letters
and your letters to me and signs his
name Opened by the censorg" The
censor added foot-note in her sweet
hearts letter describing himself, and
now the girl doesn't know whether she
is In love with the censor or her old
sweetheart.-Peabody Gazette.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

Senator T. L. Bowling presented a
petition from De Soto parish asking
inclusion of women in vagrancy bills
pending.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

Fishing in Chaplin's lake near
Natchitoches has been prohibited
for a time owing to the fact that an
unusual number of fish have been
taken from the lake since the open
ing of the fishing season.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

The new ice factory at Pointe III
Hache has begun work and is supply
ing the lower coast with large guam
titles Of ice for the fishing smacks
engaged in the shrimp and fish ir-
dustry.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

1t is planned to connect Hammond
with Madisonville by railroad over the
old Houltonville road. making a juno,
ton with the Baton Rouge and Ham
mond Eastern at Ukraine.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

When the door of Mercy is bolted,
no use thinking of latch-key.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

The ill-tempered man is the nicotine
in the pipe of life.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

fou must have Pure Blood. GROVES TASTELESS
chill TONIC Purihes and Bnriches the Blood and
Builds up the Whole System. 1t contains the well
known tonic properties of Iron and Quinine. You
feel its good effect on the Blood after the nrss
few doses. Price 6Oc,
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

The Gulf Development Oil Company
continues boring for oil in their wei
No. 2 on the Oak Point ridge and If
down 1000 feet. Several gas pockets
were struck.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

The Shreveport commission council
has adopted rigorous anti-vagrant
ordinance, WHICH will penalize all
persons pleading guilty simultaneous
" to financial insolvency. and chron-
ic constitutional inertia.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

The Plaucheville graded school
closed its 1917-191S session with a
well-attended plav ~ the college hall.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31
Naturally.

"This venison | ordered is very
high" ''Cqn you expect venison to he
anything hut dear?"
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

Chief Of Police Cowen of Hammond
has caught 124 dogs in his raid on all
unlicensed CANNES.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

Twenty-Five petitions asking the
ratification of the federal prohibition
amendment were presented. Senator
Leon r. Smith presented one from
Caddo parish; Senator Vincent from
JEFF Davis and Calcasieu; Senate,
Williamson from Richland; Senator
Pearce from Methodist Missionary
Church, Barnett Springs and Lincoln
Senator Delos r. Johnson from Tansi-
pahoa parish; A. r. Johnson from
Claiborne; Senator Fraser from Yer
non; Senator Barrousse from Acadia ;
Senator Domeangeaux from Lafay'
cite; Senator Schwing from Iverville:
Senator Haas, three from Evangeline:
Senator Pipes, two from East Felict
ana; Senator w. J. Johnston. four
from Webster parish and one from
Bossier parish.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

Through a newspaper published IN
Mexico it is learned at Baton Rouge
thot Mrs. Minnie Boyd Howell, daugh-
ter of President Thomas D. Boyd Of
the Louisiana State University, re-
Gently sold Third Liberty Loan bonds
to the amount Of $1,000 in Mexico.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

An echo of the "near-beer" fight II
Legislature in 1916 was heard in the
House, when Mr.. Lewis of Jackson
introduced a concurrent resolution di-
recting the refunding of the unused
portion of "near-beer" licenses CT
1916. The Legislature at the last
session passed a resolution forbiddinS
the sale of near beer in dry parishes,
but made no provision for the refund
of the unused portion of the licenses.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

Electric lights are being installed
in the Catholic church at Plauche-
Vile.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

The Kentwood Liberty Bond honor
nag was raised with impressive cere-
mony, Kentwood having gone '"over
the top by many thousands of dol.
lars.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

Shortage of manpower has brough:
a problem to various departments OF
the city Of Monroe. Four city Ere
men have resigned in a week.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

st. Tammany parish has succeeded
in being the first community IN the
parish to raise $500 for the building
of a negro school house and so has
won title TO a like sum offered by
the police jury to such community,
according to Leo M. Favrot, state
agent of rural schools for negroes.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

The Crescent River Port Pilots, the
men who handle ocean vessels from
the passes to New Orleans, want 10
increase their charges, and bill pro-
viding this was introduced in the
Senate by Senator Davey. Captain
w. r. Martin, Captain A. w. Short
and Captain ]. P. Loga, three well
known pilots, are in Baton Rouge to
lay their case. before the Legislature.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

The state citrus canker inspectors
report but little canker on the orange
trees along the Lower Coast. Most
of the infected groves have been Grad
icated OF that disease. The white
fly, however, has again become num-
erous and is injecting the trees.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

Or. N. P. Moss, Harold Demanade
and Major J. G. Lee Jr., OF Lafay-
cite. have been appointed Y. M. c. A.
recruiting committee for the parish
and will make campaign for enlist
ment of workers for duty in France.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31


ment of the United States govern
ment and of the Louisiana State
Board of Health.
Fishing in Chaplin's lake near
Natchitoches has been prohibited
for a time owing to the fact that an
unusual number of fish have been
taken from the lake since the open
ing of the fishing season.
The new ice factory at Pointe III
Hache has begun work and Is supply
ing the lower coast with large guam
titles Of ice for the fishing smacks
engaged in the shrimp and fish iu-
dustry.
The Shreveport commission council
has adopted rigorous anti-vagrant
ordinance, WHICH will penalize all
persons pleading guilty simultaneous
" to financial insolvency. and chron-
ic constitutional inertia.
Through a newspaper published Ia
Mexico it is learned at Baton Rouge
thot Mrs. Minnie Boyd Howell, daugh-
ter of President Thomas D. Boyd OF
the Louisiana State University, re-
Gently sold Third Liberty Loan bonds
to the amount Of $1,000 in Mexico.
The state citrus canker inspectors
report but little canker on the orange
trees along the Lower Coast. Most
of the infected groves have been Grad
icated Of that disease. The white
fiy. however, has again become num-
erous and is injecting the trees.
A train Of two companies OF artil-
lery from Camp Wilson, Tex, passed
through Hammond recently. Taking
advantage of a half hours stop. the
men executed drills, receiving loud
applause from a large number OF
spectators.
Or. N. p. Moss, Harold Demanade
| and Major J. G. Lee Jr., of Lafay-
| cite, have been appointed Y. M. Z. A.
recruiting committee for the parish
| and will make a campaign for enlist
ment Of workers for duty in France.
Baby weighing and measuring is
| still far from finished in Lafayette
parish, parents being slow to co-ope-
rate with the Lafayette child welfare
committee. Unless the average picks
up East, the work cannot be completed
| in the time limit. Next week the city
committee will try the house-to-house
canvass there.
Shortage of manpower has broughs
a problem to various departments OF
the city Of Monroe. Four city Ere
men have resigned in week.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

A train Of two companies OF. artil-
lery from Camp Wilson, Tex, passed
through Hammond recently. Taking
advantage of a half hours stop, the
men executed drills, receiving loud
applause from large number OF
spectators.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-05-31

Year Book of interesting and
instructive facts sent on request.
Address Swift & Company,
Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois
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FOR PERJURY
Continued from Page One

has written several books embody-
ing novel ideas on educational mat
tiers.
Moreover, after having attended
the University of. Notre Dame and
the University of Heidelberg. he
studied at the University of Fret
burg, which in 1906 granted him
the degree of doctor Of medicine,
Although the attorney generals
statement termed DR.. Rumely vice
president and treasurer of the Mail
and Express Company" the news
papers editorial page shows him 10
be vice-president and secretary.
The bondhoIders Of the Mail &, Ex-
press co. will take possession of the
Evening Mail tomorrow morning and
we will see to it that the true Amer
icanism for which we stand VII be re-
dected in the columns 81 the paper
said Henry L. StodGard, president OF
the company. in a statement tonight,
In statement issued late tonight.
Assistant Attorney General Beck said:
The entire amount which went into
the purchase OF the Evening Mai was
derived from the sale of German wa
bonds in this country, and American
citizens furnished the money 70 acquire
the paper. which was to Ne used for the
purpose of carrying on German prcpa-
ganda
While the deal was made with Hen
ry L. Stoddard for the paper. there is no
evidence that Mr. Stoddart knew tina,
it was German money Mr. Stoddari
retired from the management Of the
paper and he still owns most Of the out
standing bonds. When the Unite!
States declared war against GERMANY.
Mr. Stoddard threatened to ccreolose
The bonds unless tie Evening Maj d.
pressed loyalty to this country IN every
way
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French Official

Paris, July Sin an attack toda y
northwest of Long Point. French
troops advanced about two-thirds Of
mile along a front of nearly two
miles, occupying important positions
and capturing 347 prisoners. accord
ing to the war Office announcem t
tonight.
TIE text OF the statement follows:
South Of the Asne our troops
this morning attacked enemy posi-
lions IN the outskirts If Retz For
est. IN the region northwest of Lon :
Font. On front Of about three Si!
ONE tiers We advanced 700 metres. &C
cupying Chayieny Farm ana tho
iiICgca north and south or that farm.
The unwoundcd prisoners coun -
up TO the present number 347, includ
ing four officers
aviation: On July and :. Il en-.
cmy airplarcs were brought down ~
put our Of action and two capu -e
balloons were set atire Our bombing
machines dropped - tons Of prujea-
tiles in the course Of their exped:
tions at night i'll the neighhorhocd If
Fismcs. FIlrson. Fore en- Tardenno :
and Anna gne LuCquy
Eastern 'Ecater. July T. Tirer4
was artillery activity N the Doiran-
Struma front Patrol encounters took
place ON the front of the Serhl1n
army and in the MonGstir sector. in
Albania our troops have maintained
II
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TO APPEAL TO BAKER
ON DRAFT RULING IN
REGARD TO BALL PLAYER

Washington, July s-Appeals from
decisions Of local draft boards hold
ing baseball O non productive occu-
patton under the work or fight regu-
lations are on their way to Washing
ton for decision by Secretary Baker
In confirming reports that such ap-
peals had been filed, he said that. ap-
preciating thoroughly the fact that
baseball as the national sport FIR
nished recreation for millions of peo-
pie, he disiked to think that II world
be adversely affected. He added
however, that this personal opinion. Of
his own must not be taken as fore
casting his decision upon the appeals.
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UNITY

Mr.. and Mrs. Stillman Drew j..
very much pleased over the ar-y,'
OF baby girl.
DR., 4. NJ. Whitney perform,
three surgical operations at the \.
pltal in Belfast Tuesday,
+. T Reynolds who has been IA.
in for a few weeks past went 10 j.
Sisters hospital At Watccllle 8,
urday for treatment,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. a. Whitehouse =,
Mrs. +, T. WhitehoUse were b,
ness Visitors IN Bangor FRIDAY
Mrs, 4. y Brown and cbila,.
Of Havana, H}.ba, are guests Of g~
Browns parents, MI and Mrs
w Whitaker
J. w. Hamilton was in Banr>
Thursday 20 visit his wife who
in the Eastern Maine General bs.
pltal for treatment.
Dr.. and Mrs. Trueworthy and y
ana Mrs. G T. Warrior are away A.,
a two weeks vacation
LAWYERS Morse and BLANCHARD ,
Eanrar were business visitors
town Saturday.
Mrs Hunt Of Bangor has been a,
guest Of her sister. Mrs. Der,
Bicthor. the past week.
Bartlett chase ana Cheslv r.
rolds. who are ut Camp Dew,
training for the l.. :. service. w.
at home over Sunday.
Mrs. Russell Reynolds ana dauss,
er Margaret of Boston are guests
M. and Mrs J. NJ. Whitaker.
Miss Hannah Sturgis passed ayr,
Tuesday afternoon after Il long 4
ness. Funeral services were h
Friday TIC Rev M. Bergman "a
ciating, + NJ Fairbanks Of Pit,
field having charge Of the arrans
dyke.
Antioh Chapter o. Z. s. confer
the degree on two candida,
Thursday evening After the co
ferring Of the degree retreshmer
of ice cream and cake were serve
Mr., ard Mrs. George Varney 4
entertaining guests from Brooky
~ Y.
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FRENCH ADVANCE
(Continued from PAGE One)

not fully dev eIoped, it may be that
a serious offensive operation has
been initiated there. Italian naval
vessels would be able to cooperate
with the land forces and If the line
is pushed back a very great distance,
a relocation Of the enemy lines run
ming over the mountains into Mac
edonia might be necessary. The
fighting north Of Avlona has been
going on for at least three days
which indicates that it may be more
than a mere local action.
Events are moving with rapidly in
Russia since the assassination Of
Count Won Nirbach, the German am
bassador. at Moscow. Rumors of a
counter revolution at Moscow come
from various sources, but other dis
patches say that the uprising has
been crushed, and several hundred
Of the revoIutionists are under ar
rest
Germany seems on the eve of rel
cGating the Brest- Litovsk peace
treaty TO the scrap Of paper" cate
CORY. for there are indications that
German troops may be sent to Mos
cow in the near future There are
large TeutOnic forces within three
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WEBER POND

On the evening " Juno q momhe1s
~ rashnoc GranGe Christmas club
and relatives gave NJ and Mrs CIar-
enc Row" a @"r1ro surprisc party.
tho OCCASION WIS their 'cutA wedding
ANN. ersarl. tre '.mc was pleasantly
passed in 4 su.al W. cakes ana
coffee we're provided by the v.sitors
several selections were PLAYED on the
Vctrola Mrs = - Brown read a
poem written for the occasion. F.. r.
Ingraham IN an eloquent speech pre-
: sented Mr. and Mrs Rove beautiful
glass alter set in behalf Of the mem
bers ~ the Grange, Leroy Emery in
we'll chosen words presented a hand
some preserve set for the relatives
ar and Mrs. Rowe responded in a
happy manner with n profusion Of
thanks In the wee small hours the
company dispersed with many good
she's for the future.
TIC Christmas club will meet
Wed aesday afternoon July 10 with
Mrs f.. II. Ingraham at Gardner ;
Crossing
Friday evening will he the regular
meeting OF Cushnoc Grange and Sat
Lrday evening the members will at
tend Capital Grange and will furnish
the program.
Corp vinton Hussey has returned TO
Camp Wadsvorth. Spartanburg, s. c.,
after passing a ten days furlough at
his home He was accompanied to
Boston by his mother. Mrs. o. J. Hus-
sey. who will visit relatives for two
weeks.
Miss Helen Dow and Miss Mabel
Reed Of Augusta were ut the former s
home for the holiday.
Harry Ballard Of West Gardiner
pass~d the week end at l.. II. Bal
lard's.
Mrs G.. O. Low Of Augusta visited
Mrs. I. J. Robbins the Fourth.
Mr. and Mrs A. q. Humes visited
relatives at Southport Wednesday.
! Mrs. Harold Hussey and son Ken
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Absolute Silence Among
High Officials and
Diplomats in CAPITAL

Washington, July s.-Absolute silence
was observed among high officials and
diplomats today concerning the new
pSiicy toward Russia to which the Unit
ed Mates government had agreed. There
wereNntimations that a statement from
the white House was under considera-
ton bAt :: could not be established
that tins was likely to be Forthcoming
in the immediate future The feeling
grew that the details of the lines of OPP
erations 10 be pursued under the plans
discussed at the White House confer
ence Saturday had not been worked out
and tina: even when this had heen done
silence might be expected for a time
because Of the possibility of leopard
iziHss TIE program by permitting official
information Of its nature TO reach Ger
many
1he attitude which the Entente Al
hes and America should adopt in deal
tng with Russia has been discuss I'd
from so many angles in the press that
one Official remarked today that any
announcement that might be made or
any actual operations revealing its ma
ture committed should rot be a surprise
to the House.
Among observers not in the govern
meats confidence the consensus Of op.a-
ION is that positive action is to be taken
either at vladvostok or at kola on the
Arctic ocean. or perhaps in both places.
70 give aid TO any elements in Russia
Or Siberia that are ready TO offer armed
resistance to the Germans
PFssiaent Wilson had a long confer
enee during the day with Lord Reading.
Inc Br1ish ambassador It was assam
cd that they discussed the Russian poi
icy. M