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MRS. JEANETT.
PIANIST. CLAIRvoYANT

PALMISI. JLAIRVOIANI
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you what part OF the world will be sue
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she reunites the separated, locates absent
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800 SEVENTH ST. ". ".
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MADAME ALLEN
PIANIST AND CLAIRVOYAH7

S12 + STREET n. ".
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MADAME PARKER

Gifted Palmlst and ClairvOyant, gives
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Readings, 81. Hours, 10 a. m. to p. m
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MADAME EPPY

GENUINE EGYPTIAN PIANIST
Roth rich and poor tni counsel equally
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MONEY WANTED & 10 LOAN

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Scientific PaImistry. ImpressionaI Life
Readings. East India Crystal Fee, 81
and 81. Positively ladies only. Closes 10
p. M Closed Sundays. 1913 11th st. n. ".
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MADAME ZELLA

Genuine Egyptian Scientific Pianist. rsadS
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satisfaction guaranteed. Readings. 81.
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DIFFERENT FROM ALL OTHERS
MARTHA SPENCER
PALMISTS
MADAM STANLEY
ROYAL Gypsy PIANIST

ROYAL GYPSY PIANIST
reads your hand like an open book.
Madam Stanley is descendant from one OF
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istry. Madam Stanley IS proud OF her
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bert Hall. CATHOLIC UNI
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MADAM D'ASHMAN.
MRS r LUSBY

Room 80. 1901 st. N W.
Cor. 18th and q. Next Door to Drug Store
1-23.263Ts
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MADAME KASKO

Scientific Egyptian Palmist Tells past
present and future Satisfaction guarAns
teed. 60 Fifth 81. y. W. "a
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PROF BELMONT

Noted Clairvoyant and palmist. Gives
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W. Next door to Masonic Temple. Read
ings. 81. 2Is
MISS la POINTS, Spiritual adviser and On
questions OF health, with the late Indian
phychic, Mrs. Saunders, 1O11 Sth 1t. y. ".
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PaIInlstry is \ recognized science and
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CLAIRV0YANTS
MADAM D'ASHMAN.

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The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1919-05-09
TERRIBLY SWOLLEN
Suffering Described As Torture
j Relieved By Black Drausht.

Rossville, Ga.-Mrs. Kate Lee Able. d
This place, writes: my husband is an
engineer, and once while lifting, he in-
iured himself with piece OF heavy ma
chinery, across the abdomen. He was
so sore he could not bear to press en-
himself at all, on chest or abdomen. He
weighed l65 lbs, and fell off until ne
weighed 10 lbs, in two weeks.
He became constipated and it looked
like he would die. We had three different
doctors, yet with all their medicine, lis
bowels failed to act. He would tur.: up
q ten-cent bottle Of castor oil, and drink
Il two or three days in succession. ne
did this yet without result. We became
desperate, he suffered so. He was swell
len terribly. He told me his suffering
could only be described as torture.
sent and bought Thedford's Black
Drausht. made him take a big dose.
and when it began TO act he tainted. ne
was in such misery, but he got relief and
began to mend at once. He got well.
and we both feel he owes his life to
Thed!ord's Black Drarght."
Tlledford's Black Draught viii help you
to keep fit, ready for the days work.
1rv m NC-13i
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PROPOSITION No 1 FOR THE ISSUANCE
ss.f .s OF BONDS

Shall debt be incurred and negotiable bonds issued
to represent by the Mayor and Councilmen OF
Morgan City, in the of sxty-two thousand dol
lars (6200OO to for period of thirty 500 years
to bear interest at the rate of five per 6 per cent?
per annum payable semi-annuay the net proceeds to
be derived from the sale Of said bonds be turned
to the Police Jury of the Parish of St. Mary, in its
capacity the Board of Administrators of Road Dis
trict No of the Parish of St. Mary and be used
by said Police Jury in its capacity the Board OF Ad
mnisrators of Road District No of the Parish Of
ST Mary, for the sole and only purpose of building
improving and maintaining the public highways in said
Road District No. said debt be incurred and bonds
to be issued only upon condition that the property
of Road District No. of the Parish of St Mary
eligible to vote and voting at election called by the
Board of Commissioners for Road District No OF the
Parish of St Mary for the 10th day of May, 1919 shall
incur debt of five hundred thousand dollars (SOOOOO
OO and shall issue and sell negotiable bonds
the proceeds of which shall be used for the pur-
pose of building improving and maintaining public
highways in said Road District No. l.
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(S500,00000) and shall issue and sell

(S50O000O0) and shall issue and sell
negotiable bonds to represent same,
the proceeds of which shall be used
for the purpose of building, improv-
ing and maintaining public highways
in said Road District No. |?
PROPOSITION No. 2: Shall a
debt be incurred and negotiable
bonds issued to represent same by
the Mayor and Councilmen of Nor
gan City, in the amount OF sixty
three thousand dollars ($63,00000,) to
run for period of thirty (S0) years,
to bear interest at the rate of five
per cent. Is per cent? per annum,
payable semi-annually. the funds
thus derived from the mourning of
to be used for the purpose of con-
struction and reconstructing, build
ing and rebuilding, improving and
repairing, surfacing and re-surfacing
the streets of the City of Morgan
City. and for the opening of new
streets where necessary, the title to
all of which work shall be in the pub
lie.
Section 2 Be it further ordained,
etc, That the ballot boxes, necessary
blanks, list of voters, and other ne
cessary paraDhernalia, shall be pro-
vided or secured by the Mayor of
Morgan City, and that he shall cause
to be printed ballots for use in said
election, in the following form:
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separately.

Section 3 Be it further ordained,
etc, that the compensation of the
election commissioners and the clerk
of said election shall be Three Dol
lars $500 per day for one day; and
the said election shall be held at the
City Hall of the City of Morgan
City under the supervision of
Messrs Albert F. Storm, Sol Loeb
and Lewis J. Bass as Commissioners,
and Arthur A. Picou, As clerk.
Section a. Be it further ordained,
ETC., That the notice of this cleo
ton, containing the proposition here
in submitted to the voters, shall be
prepared and signed by the Mayor
of the City of Morgan City, and shall
be published in the official journal
by four weekly insertions, the date
of the first insertion to be thirty
1907 days before the date of the cleo
ton; and the said notice shall re-
cite that on the 18th day of May,
1919, the first day following such
election, at II 100 a. m, the Mayor
and Councilmen of Morgan City will
meet at the City Hall in the City OF
Morgan City, Parish of St. Mary,
State OF Louisiana, and there in pub
lie session open the ballot boxes. ex-
anime and count the ballot, both as
to number and amount, and examine,
and canvass the returns. and declare
the result of the election, arr July
prcmulgate the same.
Passed by the Mayor and Coun-
cilmen of the City of Morgan City
the seventh day of April 1919.
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situated in the Parish of St. Mary,
of said State, on Monday. the 18th
day of May, 1918, and between the
hours of ZOO o'clock a. nj. and 500
o'clock p. m, at which election a
maj eligible to vote and voting,
shall determine the following propo-
sit:crs:
PROPOSITION No. |: Shall a
debt be incurred and negotiable
bonds issued to represent same by
the Mayor and Councilman of Nor
gan City, in the amount of sixty-two
thousand dollars (s62,OO0OO,) to run
for a period of thirty (3O) years, to
bear interest at the rate of five per
cent. IS per cent? per annum, pay
able semi-annually; the net proceeds
to be derived from the sale of said
bonds to be turned over to the Police
Jury of the Parish of ST. Mary, in
its capacity as the Board of Admin
istrators of Road District No. l of
the Parish of St. Mary, and to be
used by the said Police Jury in its
capacity as the Board of Admins
traitors of Road District No. of the
Parish of St. Mary. for the sole and
only purpose of building. improving
and maintaining the public highways
in said Road District No. l; said
debt to be incurred and bonds to be
issued only upon condition that the
property taxpayers of Road District
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PROPOSITION No. 2 FOR THE ISSUANCE
OF RONDS

Shall debt be incurred and negotiable bonds is
sued to represent same by the Mayor and Councilmen
of Morgan City, in the of sxtyrthree thousand
dollars (6300OO) to for period of thirty (30)
years. bear interest the of five per cent g.
per cent? per payable semannually, the funds
thus derived from the mourning of said debt and the
sale of said bonds be used for the purpose of
structing and reconstructng building and rebuilding
improving and repairing, surfacing and Restricting the
streets of the City of Morgan City, and for the opening
of streets where necessary the title all of which
work shall be in the public.
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Approved April 7, 1919.
MAURICE D. SHANNON,
Mayor.
A. B. O'BRIEN,
Secretary.

That in accordance with said ordi-
nance, | now give notice that the
said election will be held in the City
of Morgan City, on the said 18th day
OF May, 1919, between the hours of
J 100 o'clock a. m. and 200 o'clock p.
m, at the City Hail. as above desig-
mated, under the supervision of the
Commissioners and Clerk stated in
said ordinance, and that the PROPOSE
etion to be voted upon will be as sta
ted in said ordinance.
And that | do further give notice
that on the 18th day of May, 1919, the
day following said election, at II
a. m, the Mayor and Counci1men of
Morgan City will meet at the City
Hall in said City, and there in public
session open the ballot boxes, en-
anime and count the ballots, both in
number and amounts, examine and
canvass the returns, and declare the
result of the election and duly pro-
mulgate same.
IN FAITH WHEREOF, witness
my official signature as Mayor of
the City of Morgan City, on the day
and date first above written.
MAURICE D. SHANNON,
Mayor OF the City of Morgan City,
in the Parish of St. Mary, State of
I nnieia
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Proclamation and Notice Of Election

, resurfacing and repair, and under
the Constitution and laws of this
State, the Mayor and Councilmen
are vested with authority to call a
special election within the confines
OF the City of Morgan City for the
purpose OF submitting to the proper
ty taxpayers, who are entitled under
the Constitution and laws of the
State of Louisiana to vote at such
election, a proposition to incur a
debt and issue bonds to represent
same, the proceeds of which are to
be used for the purpose of building
works OF permanent public improve
ment, such as constructing, recon-
structing, rebuilding and repairing
of streets; and,
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of
the Mayor and Councilmen of Nor
an City that a special election should
be called for the purpose of voting
upon the question of whether debts
should be incurred and negotiable
bonds issued to represent same, the
proceeds of which bonds shall be
used for the abovenamed purpose !;
and,
WHEREAS, the total debt which
may be incurred by the citizens of
Morgan City may equal any amount
not exceeding ten per cent 40 per
cent? of the assessed value of said
City; and,
WHEREAS, the total assessed va
lue of the City of Morgan City for
the year 1918, as evidenced by the
assessment roll filed, equals two mil
lion six hundred ninety-four thou
sand seven hundred seventy-two and
73-l0O dollars; and,
WHEREAS, the present outstand-
ing bonded indebtness of this city
equals the sum of 100000, and
therefore the citizens of the city
may incur an additional indebtned-
ness which will exceed in the aggre-
gate the amount of the present out
standing Indebtedness and the bond
issue of 100000 to assist the Parish
to build roads and the amount OF
S63.00000 to be used in the construc-
ton and repairing of the streets OF
this city; and, :;
WHEREAS, the special tax neces-
sary to be annually levied to extin-
guish the proposed Indebtedness, to-
gether with the other Indebtedness
of S80,0OO0O now outstanding, will
not exceed ten (10) mills on the dol.
lar of the assessed valuation which
lis the Constitutional limit provided
by the Constitution and laws of the
State of louisiana and,
WHEREAS, this body desires, or
its own initiative, to immediatel,
call the said election; Now There.
, fore,
Section ]. Be it ordained by tn.
No. l of the Parish of St. Mary, eli
gible to vote and voting at an cleo
ton called by the Board of Commits
sioners for Road District No. O.
the Parish of St. Mary for the 20tl
day of May, 1919, shall incur deb
of five hundred thousand dollars
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land to connect with the hard-sur-
faced road that Lafourche has built
from Raceland to the St. Charles
parish line. The Lafourche jury
again showed it is awake to the i'm
portance Of good roads by making
the requested appropriation.
The july also decided to ask the
State Highway Commission to sur
vey the route from Thibodaux to
Chacahoula, over which it is contem-
plated to build what will be known
as the "Chacahoula road making =
short cut from this part of the state
to the west. a........,a -.
Morgan City Dailys Review deliv'
cred to your home foA 40c . month
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sunshuchon Conference.
to Be IN Franklin

4 Aeetine which will challenge the
a1niioa and the interest to every
nifty leader will be held at
aia My 1920.
>! A. reconstruction Conference in
ofest Of the returning service
through them can bring a
met to their community,
eeee are invited from every
M m St. Mary's Parish.
- school superintendent,
tity officials, charity and
workers and business and
lal men will find at this
e ! solution to some of their
"a md get a new incentive for
: 3ho shave been selected to
ne discussions are picked
~ various parts of the state.
LADDERS in their respective
. \. oi activity.
VIII be addresses on THE
'ning Man. Community
~ ~ Yen" Community Health
station and on Industrial
eucational Problems" also
isfions Of Community Play,
11ty Singing. and Community
80 delivered by a specialist
aference will be held in the
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the Provides Funds
y Highway Building

eux, La. May 9.-At a meet
d n parish police jury here this
gation from Houma, head
q 9 Butler, Cyril Dupont
I. krumbharr, was heard.
come here to get the La
10y to vote the sum of $751;
funds Of Road District
help Terrebonne build the
nd from Houma to Race
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ORDINANCE No. 81.

Ordinance No. 81 of the Mayor and
Councilmen of Morgan City, calling
an election within the confines Of
said city for the purpose Of taking
the sense of the property taxpayers
entitled to vote under the Constitu :
ton and laws of the State of Louisi
ana upon two propositions: %
Whether bond issue Of S62,000O0
should be voted to assist Road Die
trict No. of the Parish of S; Mary
in the building of model roads, and
(2) Whether bond issue Of
$4,000. 90 should be voted for the pur-
pose of building, improving, and re-
pairing streets in the City of Nor
ganCity; fixing the date of said cleo
ton, the period that the bonds shall
run, and naming the commissioners
therefor.
WHEREAS, the Parish of St.
Mary has created road district in
said Parish known as ROAD DIS
TRICT No Of the Parish of St.
Mary, and has incorporated there
in all of said Parish, with the ex-
ception of the Fourth Ward of said
Parish, which is in another district,
and the City of Morgan City; and,
| WHEREAS, it is the desire Of the
taxpayers in the City of Morgan
City, entitled to vote under the
Constitution and laws of the State
| of Louisiana, to assist said Police
| Jury in building model roads in Road
| District No. of the Parish of St
Mary; and,
| WHEREAS, under the Constitu-
| ton and laws Of the State Of Louisi.
ana the taxpayers in Moran City, en-.
titled to vote under the Constitu
tion and laws of the State of Louisi.
ana, may voluntarily incur debts anc
issue negotiable bonds to represent
same, the proceeds of which may b
used for the purpose of assistaine
the Police Jury of the Parish in the
construction of model roads in ths
Parish; and,
| WHEREAS, the streets of ths
City of Morgan City are in need Of
Mayor and Councilmen of Morgan
City, in lawful session convened
that an election shall be and thu
same is hereby called to be held If
the City Of Morgan City, a munich
pal corporation created under thu
laws of the State of Louisiana ans
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Taxable valuation,
signature of Voter

Notice to Voters: To in favor of either or
both of the propositions submitted upon this ballot
the shall place (X) mark in the square
after the word YES" To against either or both
of said propositions place similar mark after the
word mo-. The Voter shall vote each proposition
SeDarateIy.
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PROCLAMATION AND NOTICE
OF ELECTION

Morgan City. La April 9Th, 1919
Under and by virtue of the author
ity vested in me by the Constitution
and laws Of the State Of Louisiana.
and under and by virtue of the au-
thority of an Ordinance No. 81 Of
the Mayor and Councilmen of Nor
gan City, adopted at a meeting held
on the 9TH, day of April 1919, I do
hereby give public notice that at
said meeting the Mayor and Coun-
cilmen adopted an ordinance as fol-