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The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28
THINK OF IT.
$4,000 Persons Publicly Recommend
Our Remedy, Some Are Donald
sonville People.

Over che hundred thousand have
recommended Doan's Kidney Pills,
For baekache, kidney, urinary ills,
Fifty thousand signed testimonials
Are appearing now in public print
Some Of them are Donaldsonville
people.
Some are published in Donaldson.
vile
No other remedy shows such proof.
Follow this Donaldsonyille mans
example
o. 4. GuilIot, salesman, sos her
vile Street, s:'AszI / have used
Doan's KidneS~Tr1s with fine res
ults, 4 gladly recommend them. They
have been the means Of freeing meof
kidney disorders and an aching baek,
] take Doan's now as d precaution ag-
ainst such ailments, and I'll tell tell
anyone they are the best medicine I
ever used.
Price See, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-zget
Doan's kidney Pills--the same that
Mr.. Guillot had. FosterMilburn Co,
Aife:fs., Buffalo, (Adv.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28
Sheriff, Parish Of Ascension. i
.DonaldsongilIe, La. May q, 1919.
There is more catarr, in this section

There Is more Catarrh in this section
OF the country than all other diseases
put together, and for years IT was sup
posed to be ineusahse. Doctors prescribed
local remedies, and by constantly failing
to cure with local treatment, pronounced
1t incurable. Catarrh is a local disease
greatly Influenced by constitutional con-
ditions and therefore requires constitu-
tional treatment. Halls Catarrh Medi-
cine, manufactured by F. j. Cheney &
Co., Toledo, Ohio, is a constitutional
remedy, is taken internally and acts
thru the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces
OF the System. One Hundred Dollars re-
ward is offered for any case that Halls
Catarrh Medicine fails to>cure. Send for
circulars and testimonials.
r. J.. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio. (
Sold by Druggists. TIC.
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28
PROCLAMATION OF ELEsu
SCHOOL DISTRICTS NOS.

Pursuant to a resolution passs3ls
Ascension Parish School Board g ss vs. 8
he'd on the twenty-eighth daySol fas's NJ
Il. w. B. Stuart, president Of salssss sasa5.
board. do hereby give public noslsss
:t.orn,,iianee with said resaiutioi
election will Y-s~haId in GalVez nsassd1 seses
trict No. andfment/ School plssllssss
parish of Ascension, Lottisiaalii lias sass'l 4
day of July, 1919, for the pnrpoas,sss .ss u
,nitfif,g TO the property taxpayolsssltssss " III
aaaer the constitution ana laMssyi syssiSi
of Louisiana, to vote AZ salas SsssssE 'ss.s
following proposition, to-WiL s 81
To levy special tax tnlsI
the dollar on all the propeI.5sedIssbssl n dsbss
School District No. 2 and aalss.ss la.s s1 i gI5
trict No. S, parish of AsceHs.s..its
subject to state taxation. aisillss,
period of five years, for the ps.sssi asss
ing additional aid to the scalsss'
school districts. - FL, III
Isor the purpose Of said eles55s
;;ne places will be the Gaiyes Ri 81
in Galyez School District NO. ..:sss;.s sssfss
schonl hnIse in Lake Schooi Dass,s sssS
and the following conn1iss SOD 81 sfllbbll
have been appointed to serye sss
f;on All of whom will serve sssse ssslI HI
satior: Galvez School DissA1ss
Commissioners: Jos. savarIo, ]. s5s 100
Henry Nickens, Clerks: z !. s D ss;ss .s
p Fant sfon. Lake School Dlssffs
Gan, a, -, w. /. Sniley, d
| caIvern Russell. Clerk Z ss
Ernest Malbrough. r;si h 4,
hs said election the po,ls o,a. e &
enye,, O'Clock q. nj. and "A II !.
/ . anrd tba elections SW3li ISS1
il aecordance with the lasss @ s. 8
appHcahle thereto. 1. J. 81 ess1 81
Notice is also given that aaa aa ss M al
of the 9th day OF Jnlys a-;sl
vii viii meet meet in Donaldson yills Y ta o5si n
in open session proceed Io fhs
boxes, examine and saana a,nir.s sss1 &
number and amount, a1..,.re rsA, tile
/ election. ssf a. ss,s 4
/ This zsth gay : w h sss s
President. Ascension PaE1'a
The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28
Booze Is Not a Good Cure.

When a man comes to you all
doubled up with pain and declares he
will die in your presence unless you
procure him d drink of Whiskey, send
him to a doctor or else give him q
dose Of Chanberlain's Cole and Dlar-
rhoea Remedy. There is a mistaken
notion among a whole lot of people
that booze is the best remedy fo1
cole aud stomach ache ADV.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28
. SMOKE BEND DRAINAGE DlsaRss

Donaldsonville, La, May
PURSUANT to resolution adopt rfad 81
board of commissioners III tlie Saa1
Bend Drainage District of HE pzlisk
ASCENSION, state of Louisiana. it IBID
meeting held at the don.icil of sasd hdafa
commissioners on May 8 40
Arosta, president OF the board If fean2
sioners of the Smoke Bend Dramas
trict OF the parish Of Ascension
Louisiana. by virtue of the auEhosjEs
ed in me and in obedience and
with sald resolution, do hereb
that special election be held ~ tsa
payers qualified under The const5tss:
and laws of the state OF LoniaseiM II
at said election. in the Smoke Bsnd DlI
age District of the parish sofs Aseelleion 4
5isiana, ON
TIJEsDAY JULY
between the hours Of clock kll
o'cIock p. M, for the purpose
the sense of the property taxp
titled to vote on the following
To authorize the board 0f coInl1ssafas
of the Smoke Bend Drainage Distriets,
parish of Ascension. to create an Adde5
Indebtedness of seven Thousand M
5f $1,000, in excess of the one lpsaa
standing, and issue negotiable boaas As
for, said bonds to bear interest Al Ia
of five per cent per annum, payahls a
annually. and to run for period AT
than twenty years, for the folloMiag i
poses. to-Wit or operating
canals, bitches, or machinery oi1sf
operated or controlled by said draisagsi
trict:: to open. enlarge. cut, extend /
canals and streams situated within
limits of said drainage district
Judgment of said board of commissiasa
said drainage district may be deenasd
ssary and proper, economically to l4aj
property included within the limits
II For the purposes of said electiQn sgl
accordance with said ordinance. ths
place is hereby designated, at Thom1a z
ford's carriage house, situated MlfbN
limits of said district |: and MessTa M
Acosta, S. F. Brasset and Morris 0abzs
been appointed commissioners; AnA
Veron as clerk to serve at said poll.
said mmissioners and clerk os
shall serve without compensation
| I do further proclaim and give noEAS
at o'clock D. m. on Thursday, July
the said board of commissioners
Smoke Bend Drainage District, of tAs
Iof Ascension. Louisiana, will naeet sla
Bend, the domicil of said board of#
lsioners of said drainage distriHt sIl
open session proceed to open bklios
examine and count the ballots hsa
and amount, examine and canvas
and declare the result of the spef
tion, which result they shall theseefla +
muIgate by publication in one issqsssAsS
Iofficial journal Of the parish of Aatsa.s
Done and signed at Smoke Beza Il
parish of Ascension, state Of Loulaa
this 31st day OF May. 1915. E.
| FELIX ACtl6Isg
President Of Board of Commissioners
Smoke Bend Drainage Distrtsl
Parish of Ascension. Lonlsiai
| VS.. No. 2638
James Randall
The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28

A man often forgets the exact
name Of the article he wishes to pur-
chase, and as a last resort takes some
thing else instead. That is always
disappointing and unsatisfactory.
The safe way is to cut this out and
take it with you SO as to make sure
of getting Chamberlain's Tablets,
You will find nothing quite SO salts
factory for constipation and indiges-
tion. (Ady.)
The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28
Course in Tractors During Farmers
Week,

Instruction in the use of farm
tractors will be an important feature
Of Farmers Week at the Louisiana
State University July 81 to August
9. Especial attention will be given
to the mechanical construction Of
tractors. as well as to their operation.
1t is believed that the lack of such
knowledge on the part Of the famous
is one Of the main reasons why more
tractors are not in use in the state.
It is planned to have number Of
of tractor manu-
facturers present, who will assist il
the instruction and demonstrations.
The farmer-students will be divided
into squads, each under q competent
instructor, and be given practical in
struction in all phases Of tractor op-
Grafton.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28

The American Red Cross mission
now in Germany caring for Russians
prisoners in that country is also ex-
tending aid to American citizens who
were forced to remain in Germany
during the war.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28
u. S. Casualties in War.

The total American casualties III
the great war to date, as announced
by the War Department amount TO
289,016, as follows: Killed in action,
including 381 lost at sea, 33.754
died of wounds, 1850; died of dis
ease, % 1896; died from accidents OF
other causes, 1912; total deaths,
1852; wounded in action, 210,9s4.
in action, not including
prisoners released and returned,
1910.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28

% J. CEAUVIN, Lawyer and Notary
Public. Offices: 81 Railroad
avenue and at the Chief Office. Tele-
phones 157, 80 and 81.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28

CIDNEY A. MARCHAND, Attorney
~ at Law and Notary Public. Office,
311 Railroad avenue. Phones 80 and
161.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28
PLUMBING AND Thinning.

iii. scHAFF & SON, Copper, Tin
III and Sheet-Irop Workers, PIT
Railroad avenue. Roofing, gutterlng,
stovepiping, and repairing. Plumb
Ing work q speciality. Phone 1871.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28

Money saved is what counts. IN.
it's a sure road to success. Put your
savings in war savings stamps.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28
PROFESSIONAL.

AzrErsNEYs AND NOTARIES. .
I'D j. VEGA, Attorney at Law and
ID Notary Public. Office in Rail
road avenue, opposite Donaldsonville
High School. Telephone 81.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28
PERUNA W:as Ws;' Woman ms =

No sufferer from. cr*arrl,
of the stomach, can read
Mrs. Van Burens letter.
without a feeliag of thank
fulness.
.tI have spent a great deal of
money with doctors for csatarrh
OF the stomach and at times have
been compelled to give up my
housework for days. For years
/ did not know what wen day
was and cannot help but feel
that i syouN not be alive to-day
had I not been induced to try
Peruna. SIX bottles of Peruna
made me well woman.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28

DENTISTS.
nR. BERNARD M. PREJEAN, Den
~ tist. Office: 900 Railroad ave-
nue.. Office hours: 8 80 to IL m. and
/ to p. m.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28

Get the Fair Spirit!
The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-28
PROCLAMATION OF ELEcIn

]. G. KLos. Clerk Of the Psiisa
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-09
CAPTAIN CHAMBERLAIN.
HERO OF FAKE EXPLOIT
DISMISSED FROM KAVY
Secretary of Macy Daniels
Signs Papers, Which No,O
Go to President.
ley Associated Press. i

WASHINGTON. Dec. S.-Sentence OF
dismissal imposed by a naval court
martial on Captain Edmund George
Chamberlain, an aviator in the marine e
corps, on charges growing ont OF his
sensational claims OF having defeated
n vastly superior force of German air.
ships on the western front. was ap-
proved today by Secretary Daniels.
Chamberlain is q native of San An
tonic. Tex. His case became one OF
unusual interest to the service, and
officials of the Navy Department and
of the marine corps were sent overseas
Chamberlain claimed that on July %,
1913, on trip over the British front,
he had fought with twelve German
planes. destroyed five of them, DAM
aged two others, and, sweeping earth
ward with a damaged machine, scat
tered detachment of German soldiers.
lie said that after landing he took q
German prisoner by pretending that a
compass was a bomb, and then car
ried wounded French officer back
to safety.
ficers led to an investigation. Cham
berlain contended that the failure OF
the British flyers to corroborate his
an American officer had used a British
lain's behalf testified that he had
landed in a British plane on the date
mentioned in his official report.
Chamberlain's case now goes to
President Wilson for final decision.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-09
SEVEN CARS OF SUGAR
UNL0ADED IN RICHMOND
HaIf-Million Pounds Arrive and
Another Half Million En
Route.
WAITS ORDERS FROM NEW YORIi
Not Available for Relief OF Famine
Until Released by Equalization
Board to Local Jobbcrs, and by
Them to Retailers.
WAITS ORDERS FROM NEW YORK

While anxious housewives go from
store 10 store in an attempt to secure
one or two pounds OF sugar. seven car
loads. aggreSating 100000 pounds, have
arrived in Richmond and are now being
unloaded. Anothe. million-pound
shipment is on the way here.
But not 4 pound of this sugar is
ava:labl for use in Richmond until
the Sugar Equalization Board. with
headquarters IN New York. releases il
TO ,obpcrs who. in turn, viii dispose
OF IL TO retail dealers. Present indica :
tons are that patrons OF hotels and
restaurants will continue TO have sugar
handed 20 them in small packages for
some time 10 come.
Bitter coffee may also continue TO be
the rider OF the day. The Sugir Equal-
!za;ion board has failed 10 respond TO
recent requests tor sugar from joDocrs
mere. To secure sugar IN storage here
IL is necessary TO send a draft TO the
board In New York and then present
It's order TO the Richmond warehouse
man OF the board. -. :. Harwood. This
interchange OF mail Will tend to delay
the release OF the sugar in warehouses
here for several days. jobbers said yes
tcrday.
kicnmond's fair-price committee is
still hot on the tran OF the sugar
noarder. Chairman j.. I. Bethel yes
Much Sugar Being Honried.
The committee knows Of retail gro
GERS who have thousands OF pounds OF
sugar stored away. They are only sup
plying regular customers. Any one
else coming TO seek sugar is told that
there les none to be had.
1t is the purpose of the committee
to hound these dealers to earth ana *
necessary, publish their names in the
newspapers. There is no reason for the
inability OF Richmond families to Sc
cure sufficient sugar for household
leeds.
one OF the reasons. IL not the princi-
pal one. for the alleged boarding Of
sugar by the retailers. is the desire to
make large profits by holding present
stocks until prices rise. IL was stated
last night by 4 man closely in touch
with the situation. Cane sugar bought
at less than 10 cents n pound can he
sold without difficulty for a high price
when the market price is sent soaring
upward by the arrival OF high-gradc
Louisiana sugar. ii was pointed out.
Fnir-Price Meeting Postponed.
The meeting of the fair-price COM
mittec scheduled yesterday afternoon
was postponed until Thursday to await
developments in the sugar situation.
II tho sugar now in storage here is re-
leased by that time, the committee will
set it's fair price on the commodity in
The fairpr!ce list which II will issue
Thursday afternoon or Friday, it was
said by Cha airman Bethel yesterday
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-09
MODIFICATION OF TERMS
AGAIN REFUSED GERMANY
Supreme Council Warns Against
Further Delay in Signing Of
Protocol.
DENY "PRETENDED RIGHTS"
Allies Will Not Consider Bcrlin's
Claims Regarding Absence OF
Americans From Commissions.
Scapa Flow Affair Discussed.
TBy Associated Press

PARIS. Dee. S.--Thc supreme coun-
ellis notes dealing with the peace treaty
were delivered TO Baron Won Lcrsner,
head Of the German delegation, this
evening.
The first note denies tho German de-
mands for modification of the treaty
on the surrender of Germans charged
with crimes against international war
fare and the return of prisoners.
II agrees to consider the economic
effects of the indemnitles required for
the sinking OF the warships in the
Scapa Flow on Germany in ~ spirit
or equity, after n hearing by the repara-
lions commission"
Warned xor.-Last. Time.
The note warns Germany "for the last
time" that denunciation Of the armis-
zee would give the allied armies all
nras intisuae e TOT -, necessary cesar military meas.
col and the exchange OF ratifications."
nrntaa1 mtegard:ns m the coercion clause of the
that signature of the proocoi and rati-
ncation viii make the treaty effective
and an that the protocols execution will
nc guaranteed by the general terms OF
the treaty and by ordinarily recognized d
1t rejects the Germans "pretended
right" to modification OF the treaty
clauses as compensation for the abb
scncc of Americans from the commits
sions. 81 1t declares that sit is vain for
Germany to seek to delay" the treaty's
effectiveness. because OF the position
Oh the Americans with regard to the
commissions.
Discuss Scana Flow Annfr.
me second note deals entirely with
the Scapa Flow incident. 1t places the
responsibility on the Germans for the
sinkinEs and sees in the protest ONLY
AN attempt. difficult to explain. to de-
lay the treaty"
The note cites the secret message of
me chief of the German admiralty
IAdmiral Won Trotha) to Admiral Won
feuther. in command OF the German
crews Of the Scapa Flow ships, dated
May, telling him that the fleets dispo-
sition cannot be decided without us.
~ MI MI ne hniShed by us and delivery
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-09
SENATOR MEWBERRY TO
GO ON TRIAL WITH 81
OTHERS ONLANUARY27
TWenfy-}ire Principals Ar
raigned and Released Pending
arrangement of Bond.
TBy Associated Prcss1

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. Dec. s.
trial Of Truman II. Newbcrry. OF De
iroit' United States Senator from Mich-
igan. and 1ai others indicted on
charges of fraud and corruption in
connection with Mr.. Newberry's cleo
lion in l9lS, will begin before District
1uuse Clarence w. Sessions in Federal
court here January %.
:, The date was agreed upon by Judge
Sessions and attorneys representing the
deiendantS Immediately after compile
tion OF arraiSnments today, when the
senator and twentyfour OF his prin-
cipal campaign leaders stood muto and
pleas OF not guilty were directed bv
the court.
All the so-called principals were re.
leased on their own recognizance pend
ing arrangement of bonds of SIO 00o
each on one indictment and $4,000 on
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-09
Mine WORKERS LEADER
THINKS STRIKE NEAR END
Lewis Declares His Opinion That
Today's Meeting VIII Send
Men Back to Mines.
CONFER Up TO LATE HOUR
Series Of Conferences Yesterday
Between Federal and Labor
Conservative Miners Will Control.
CONFER Up TO LATE HOUR
rEvI-nivnrsal Snryicc !

Indianapolis, IND. Dec. S.-Ef-
1orts to bring to an end the nation
wide bituminous coal strike by
means OF a compromise agreement cen
tered in series of conferences here
tonight between Federal authorities on
the one hand and officers of the min
ers' union on the other.
In the offices OF Federal Judge A. r.
Anderson n conference was held by
Attorney General a. Mitchell Palmer
:. Mitchell and District Attorney Slack
From o'clock. when they went into
conference with Department of JUS
until late tonight not one inkling OF
what transpired was Forthcoming. The
Attorney General said there would be
no no, sta statement as to the governments
ers' leaders. This indicated the gov.
ernments program will not be- ais
ciosed until the defendants appear In
court. 40
Mine Workers in Conference.
At the offices of the United Mine
Workers President John L. Lewis and
Se;crIetary william Green conferred
Ellis Searlcs. editor. OF the Mine
n;sna Workers RS Journal, the official mouth
sisted late tonight that IL the proposi-
zion put forth by President Wilson TO
ahie air Lewis tn Sand and Mr.. Green was accept
position. any op-
Mr. Lewis is said to have a safe
iiuaJoritS OF the executive board with
Il am honor bound to keep the ma
WiIsoopts ot this proposition of President
ahnSf ht,n9h - ; secret; l can say nothing
me delegates tomorrow" Said AR
Lewis tonight. but in my honest iuGn tr
morroI 1orr .he Goa coal strike will be OF TO-
will carry" ana ieel
thu, ms statement was taken to lndicat.
.hai enough votes had alre,dw 49,.
Pledged TO offset any eleventh. ho,r Deen q,
d eaGk on the part of the more rndiaa,
ec1f as1ffGates among the members of rho
prob"hie Terms OF Settlement.
IRON u source close to both sid, :,
Mas MAS intimated that the set,ien,a,, pes II
virtunJit,v t,oes as oetore s, the meeting. will be-
crn,sn acceptance OF the IA per ccn, &,
a boar "a emporary agreement wbiic
cntirn sim, =, i,niSestisation goes into the
decision by February ihs It's final
=. Any final decision in ,a,,
aet;vpn ef prescribed per cent to bs rec OF
81; j.. Quashing OF ali comrt es open;
6S;ninSt the ninety-scyen mir ~ roCeuure
oHicia!s at once the workers
week as n "teeS miSi,ofa or a thirty -four-hour
D- ~ HnrheId Mny Retirc
rsports here Il ioGight' Gia5h,ield according to
offine ffms OF settlement. will reiina,nnigs the
soon ne a as Federal fuel administraat,s;an MS
Office "a and nsW rev commission can assums su ns
vested in Dr.. S;orSIr GseI the powers now
vii" az h Goa, prices fixed by DR. C;aroo,s
was said M aSntrSa bns t5e to for he present. Il
ually result in higher h.rement nrin,s will event.
comn,o1r. mnen DR.. Garfield retires he vii, ,o
tiEo,nnpiehteiy tion out of the fuel administ nist De
new cnmlisg nnr,ng no connection with tha
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-09
CURRENT
USERS HERE TO Be
CLASSIFIED TODAY
Conference of Manufac-
turers to Meet With
Wheelwright.
PLANTS WHICH WILL BE CUT
OFF TO BE NAMED TONIGHT
Committee of Five Will Draw
Up List Of Preferred In
dustries in City.
AINSLIE AND TRAFFORD INVITED
Some Concerns Shut Off From Power
VIII Install New Equipment
to Meet Situation.
PLANTS WHICH WILL BE CUT
OFF TO BE NAMED TONIGHT
AINsLIE AND TRAFEoRD INVITED

Which Richmond manufacturers will
be refused further electric current be-
cause of the government ruling con-
corning the curtainent of nonessential
industries will be definitely decided
upon today at n conference which has
been called in the Office of President
Thomas S. Whelwright. of the Virginia
Railway and Power Company
The list of concerns classified as
nonessentlal will be announced to-
night;
ihe largest manufacturing plants in
Richmond. Mayor George .Ainslie and
nave 6ecn OF rHsic Utilities
terence today.
Officials in Conference.
hv This plan 4; Of action was decided upon
mitiee here. and officials OF tho power
SGbmIany; @bsb iys,d6 In a. cGnferencc yesterday
i was further decided that com
n nsIstee OF three manufacturers, with
presiaen ma s,ee I,,, ,W,hhee,wriEht ne and Mr. Low;
make out the lists of power users to
be cut off. according to the govern
tAtfSeordinE eco din; TO-, to the plans formulated
esa;.d eaai dm;eetihngsef e, ,h mannfactnrTs viii be
at II o'clock this morning. At this
SeSSion se;,S the three manufacturers who
make out the classification lists will be
appointed. go 10
Seek to Learn Views.
Mr.. Iowmaster stated last night tba :
the conference was called primarilv fo
OBTAIN the views Of these men on the
At the conference yesterday f. Ran
dolph Williams, c. r. Buchanan a ,r
Ii;owlnaster, Mr.. Whcclwright. ]. w.
tiiandGock. iia OF the Roanoke Public Utili-
OF Newport News. were present.
All manufacturing plants will be fur
nisned with power until their classifi :
nittee, IL was declared last night. 1t
Is Is ,,ta Pianmcd to publish. a list of the
which their classification is determined
some manufacturers are now MAX y
arrangements to put in their own power
in the fuel situation ''i -