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The Washington times., 1919-09-10

the eauss of peace best as she has
served Il On the past. and Do more q
secure liberty and cirfllrntler
throughout the world By proceedine
along the paths she has always gol-
lowed and BY not permlttinH herself
10 be fettersd b. the dictates 81 other
nations OF immersed and sntanglsd
rope.
I'VE have heard 81 frequently ral1
that the United States must a. fhI-
and do that IN regard 20 this iearna
Of nations and the terms OF the cer-
man peace. There g no must About
Il. Must is not q word 70 Be used
By foreign nations or domestic e.
hcials 70 the Americas people e.
their representative. Equally unnf-
ting is the attempt 20 friEhen the un-
thinking By suggesting that II tha
Senate adopts amendments or reser-
yatious the United States may Be az
cluded from the league. That 81 TIE
one thing that certainly win not
happen. The other nations know welI
that there Is ne threat Of Retaliation
possible with the United States be-
cause we have asked rothing FOR
ourselves and have received nothlnrg
We seek no guarantees. no teFrftofr.
no commercial benefits OF adVan-
tages. The other nations VIII fats
rs on our own terms for Withort US
their league Is a wreck and an their
gains from q victorious peace are
impeFiled. We exact nothing selfish
for ourselves but We insist that We
shall be the judges. and the only
judges. as TO the preservation Of our
rights. our sovereignty. our safety.
and our Independence.
"At this moment the United states
Is free from any eutanslements Or
obligations which. legally Or ~ the
name OF honor would compel her 10
do anything contrary 70 the dictates
OF conscience or TO the freedom and
the interests OF tue American pee
pie. This Is the hour when We ear
say precisely what we viii DO and
exactly what We Fiil not do. and no
man can ever question our good faith
n we speak nov. When we are once
caught IN the mssleS Of 4 treaty 81
alliance or a league Of nations COM
posed OF twenty-six other. powers oar
freedom OF action is gone. To pre-
serve Americas Independence ard
American sovereignty and thereby
best serve the welfare Of mankind
the committee propose these amend
ments and reservations
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07

CHANGE DATE
CAMPAIGN FOR S35, ooo, 900 IN M. e.
CHURCH, SOUTH, CENTENARY
DRIVE WILL BE HELD
MAY 1926.

The date for the Methodist Cen
,tcnary financial campaign has changed
from April 27-May 4 to May 1926, Of
fetal announcement of which is being
made throughout the length AMI
.oreadth of Methodism today. Several
'geaks ago il was found necessary to
tcsanee che April date in order not to
interfere with the Government plans
for the forthcoming Victory Loan
Drive. The selection OF another dato
has been held in allegiance pending tho
decision from Washington which wa;
forwarded headquarters Of the N. e
Church, South, recently
The change In this date is Of wide
import to all Methodists who are, at
this time, lining up plans Of definite
action regarding their part as individ
uals in the campaign. Or. W. B. Beau
champ, Secretary Of the Centenary
Commission. stated today that he and
other Centenary workers at headquar
tiers have, through Secretary Carter
Glass, pledged the loyal support OF all
Southern Methodists to tie govern
ment at this crucial hour and that in
setting May 1925 as a date for the
Centenary drive, he knows he will
have the imni ediate and hearty CO.
operation of all conference secretaries.
directors, field representatives and all
workers connected with the campaign.
The Methodist Centenary financial
campaign is the largest religious cam
paign undertaken in the history of the
world. One hundred and fifteen mil
lion dollars is the goal set-Southern
Methodists pledging themselves to
raise thirty-five million OF that sum.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07
CHINA HAS 4 VERY
IMPORTANT ROLE
PRACTICALLY ONE HUNDRED AND
FIFTY THOUSAND COOLIES
SENT TO FRANCE.

What optimist a generation ago
would have thought that backward
China would have hand in the settle
ment OF world war? But China is
having very important role in the
great swar that is just being brought
to a close. Not as soldiers-fighting
men-but as laborers behind the front
line trenches. And just so many al
lied troops have been released fer
other duties. Practically one hundred
and fifty thousand OF these coolies
have been transported by way OF the
Suez to France This work has been
done under the direction of the British
Government and Church Missionaries
Among these missionaries are many OF
the Methodist Episcopal Church, South,
which Is just finishing the details Of
its campaign May 1925 to secure $685.
900 600 te further work Of the kind that
is being done in France and other
places.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07
THE VICTORY LOAN
MUST Sc FioA7ED-..
WE'LL FINISH the j0z
Fathers And Mothers Of Boys WIKI
Rsked All Will SEQ That The
Bills Are Paid

The Victory Loan. fifth ard last Q.
the national Liberty Leans, will bt
put over in the campaign beginning
April q and continuing three weeks.
as enthusiastically ard completely as
were the preceding io2Es. That Is Ger.
tain, rs indicated b. the responses
from the loyal workers who are ready
to give their services to their country
until the job is finished and the bills
all paid.
Whatever spirit of "let down" that
may have followed the signing OF the
armistice is rapidly disappearing, and
the whole countr, is awakening to the
realization that the war is not over and
will rot be over until the last Of the
American soldiers IS safe at home
again and every dollar of the gigantic
war bill paid. The fathers and moth
ers of the boys who went overs eas OF
to camp. who risked their lives for
their cOuntry-anG many OF them gave
life or limb-wilI not quit until the
job is finished, any more than the sol
diers quit over there.
The Victory Lean campaign will
soon be on. The government las de-
cided upon a Eve billion dollar issue OF
short term securities, to be repaid
within five years, ard bearing attrac-
tive interest rates. Secretary Glass
believes this form Of security will com
mand a better market price after the
campaign than would bonds issued for
a longer term Of wears.
Every man il the country will be
asked soon to subscribe to the Victory
Loan 1t Is time to be getting res-y
for 1t.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07
BANDING TOGETHER TO SPREAD GOSPEL

Nashville, Tenn.-One hundred and
forty thousand Southern Methodists
have signified their determination to
pray for the success Of the missionary
work Of the NJ. e. Church. South, and
for the spread OF Christianity through.
out the world These people have not
only decided to do this, hut have band.
ed together in league known as the
Fellowship of Intercession, each sign.
ing a small card which it is thought
will make the cause for which they
pray more definite in the minds OF the
signers of the cards.
DR.. S. A. Neblett, secretary OF the
Department Of Intercession of the de-
nomination, stated to reporter that
the way in which the prayer cards
we're coming in was an inspiration
From two thousand to five thousand
of these are opened in the mail every
morning, the number of 100000 rep.
resenting the complete total up to date
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07
FIVE HUNDRED WOMEN WANTED

Nashville, Tenn.-Five hundred
young women are wanted at once by
the Women's Missionary Council OF
the NJ E. Church, South. They are
wanted for services and missionaries
of the church in both the home and
foreign fields and the best type OF
womanhood is asked for Women to
whom the desire to serve has come
very keenly, women whom the spirit CT
the hour has gripped earnestly, this is
the type with whom the church wishes
to make connection for various forms
of missionary endeavnr.
The particular forms Of missionary
work open to the young women OF
the South are in the medical, evange-
tistic and educational departments in
the mission fields. One hundred and
fifty are wanted as evangelists and
deaconesses; two hundred and fifty
are wanted as teachers and one hun
dred are wanted az doctors and
nurses. The call has particularly gone
out for young women Of college educa-
ton In order that they may be able to
grasp quickly the leadership IL the
work which the church needs.
The calling Of these young women
10 made possible through the Cente-
nary OF the church which is being OBJ
served this year A fund of $4,000
COO will be raised soon, and this
money will make possible the sending
Of many missionaries to Africa, Japan
China. Brazil. Mexico, Cuba. Korea
and IN the home field.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07

The need for the billions the Vic.
tory bonds will bring is plain to any
man who stops to think. The war IL
not over. though the actual fighting
has ceased. The bills are still running
DIP. Millions Of men are still II uni.
form, drawing pay and food and cloth
Ing The Secretary Of the Treasury
declares:
Government contracts cannot be re-
pudated The goods must be paid for
In full. Our shipbvilding activities
must be carried out"
So, it can easily be seen that the
lob IS not finished. What would you
think of farmer who built him a
house, laying the foundations, putting
M the walls, ceiling the rooms-~and
forgetting the roof?
The roof will not be put on our ma
tional house until the job is finished
and the bills paid.
The campaign for Victory bonds will
begin on April II. The exact details
Of the issue have not yet been an
nounced, but it is considered certain
that the bonds will be made an unusu-
ally attractive investment.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07
HAYNES M'FADDEN
HEADS CAMPAIGN
IN VICTORY LOAN
Wideiy-known Financial Editor Sue
ceeds w. c. WardlaW, Who Be-
comes Associate Director

Haynes McFadden, or Atlanta, pub
Usher of the Southern Banker. has
been appointed chairman of the eI
ecutfTe committee for the Sixth Fed
eraJ District in the Victory loan cam.
paign, it was announced this week by
Governor Joseph A. McCord, head OF
the district war loan organization. He
succeeds w. c Wardiaw, chairman for
four successful campaigns. who has
been made associate director and as
sistant to Governor McCorG in the war
loan work. Mr.. McFadden has been
active in former campaigns, and was
vice chairman in the fourth Liberty
Loan drive.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07

A very large proportion Of the coun.
ties in the Southern Stats have adopt
ed the Individual quota system for the
Victory Loan, and expect thereby to
distribute the investms ais in securi-
ties over wider ground By this sys-
tenn, eyery citizen will be assigned a
definite quota which ne is expected &c
take, Just as states ana counties have
their quotas. This viii be based o.
his income and property, and viii be
subject 10 change b. local appeal"
committee if he feels his quota has
been fixed at too high figure.
In previous camp&ianG, counfie.
which used The individual quota pla@
went over the TOP Cui.kly and by :
large margin, without facing TIE hus
den Of heavy Investments tn eompdi~
ativeiy few patriotic citizens. TIL =
plan makes every man f. Il certain th;:
his neighbor also is carrying his shai.
Of the obligation to h,s country.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07
SHORT TERM BONDS.

The government has decided upon
short term bonds, 70 be redeemea in
from one to five years, for the Victory
Loan, instead of ,onds maturing l.;
fifteen to twenty ear
Secretary Of tn Treasury Carter
Glass feels convinced that these Sc
curities will commend a higher market
price than those covering a longer Do
Rod.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07
ARE YOUR TAXES HEAvY2
THEY MAY BE HEAVIER VET

Probably every reader Of this paper
and5 his taxes bit higher than he
H. IS to rev Thousands of them have
been struggling for the last few weeks
10 make ont rercrts On income taxes
10 Inc govern mt, and have found
that sig y. Ct takes a pretty heavy
slice out OF VT was left over on New
Year lay 5ls.ny of you had to Dor
row n.nnov 10 pay the taxes.
But this tax is nothing to what all
of us will have to pay if the Victory
Loan fails to go over. Uncle Sans
war bills 1ust be paid He prefers t.
borrow the poney from US and pay us
hack later on
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Partial Contents

Partial Contents
Queries AMI Answers
Shall and Will: Should and Would
How to use them
RECOMMENDATIONS lCentury Dict
.ona-Vl
orrect English in &c II me,
rect Englisl n the School
What TO say and what not TO say
~ourse in GrammeI
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Compound Words: How to write
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DO Won eur enough OF thisP

Th- great benefit in health and
strength that always IS enjoyed by
regular eaters Of good oatmeal 10
known the world over. Every year
there are more and more eaters Of
Ouaker-Scotch Oats, which Is recog-
nized in this country and il Europe
as the one perfect oatmeal. Quaker
Scotch Oats packed in Gins keeps
fresh and sweet In any eli,nat< ~
say aength Il tin&.
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NOTICE

Public notice is hereby gwen
that hunting, ,respassing an" moss
D,cking is D, ohlbited on the toll
lowing property
The property Of Louisiana Delta
Lands Company or on properly OIL
w d Moore
Louisiana Delta Ea''ds 20
w, d. Moure
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NOTICE

Public notice is hereby given
that ,respassing, hunting fishing
trapping and moss picking is strict
" nrohibited OK Ellington. Fried
lander apd Lone Star planta'' o"'
under rtuai,y of the law
The l.. A. Blcuin Co, Lid
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07
NOTICE

Public Notice IS hereby given
that hunting. uespassing and moss
picking is prohibited on the follow
ing property
The property Of Nick Laquc
better known as Fred Ludinp;rr
on Magnolia Ridge
w. l.. Laque
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07
PEOPLE MUST TAKE
VICTORY LOAN OR
INjURE BUSINESS
II Banks Were Forced To Garry Whole
Loan, They Would Have No
Money To Lend To Public

That the Victory Loan, like its four
predecessors, must be peoples. loan"
is especially stressed by Carter Glass.
secretary Of the treasury, In a state
ment to the public. 1t ia not to be
bankers loan" The nations bust
ness situation depends upon as wide
a distribution as possible of the Vic
tory bonds.
The banks, 1t is pointed out. must be
left free to advance money for business
purposes; to the merchants and manu-
facturers and the farmers. If all the
banks money Is tied UP in loans to
the government, it stands to reasor
that there will be none left to lend
Oh crops. It would mean tight money"
which means high interest rates and
refusals to extend notes and general
hardship upon the men who depend
upon the banks to assist them in car
rying on business and agriculture.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given III
Hunting and Trespassiug is posi-
''se'y prohibited under penalty o
'"e law on the properties OF Mrx
Mr:. JOS LafalIIe.
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NOTICE

Notice rs hereby given tina: the
Finance Committee of Police Jury
of ,he,Parish OF ST. Charles will
meet on every Saturday previous
the regular meeting TO approve
bills asid any Bills received latter
than that d;y will be Land over to
the next regular meeting
F Schexnaydre,
Secretary.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07
WATCH OUT FOR
STOCK PEDDl

! READERS:-aet the names
, and addresses Of all persons
: and companies offering you
, speculative or doubtful stocks
, and securities. particularly II
; they are offered in exchange for
, your Liberty Bonds or War Saw
, ings stamps. Mail them. with
; copies Of their circulars. to
, FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
, Washington, D. c.
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NOTIcE

Irespass'ng, hdnting and wood
cutting on my premises Is str
prohibited. Any violations w,L he
punished aLcor'I;ne to law
Mrs w. H, Iinney
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07

Farm enterprise ana much soft corn
Increased pork supplies, food eonser-
walton increased exp0rts-total slip
ments doubled.
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FAITH JUSTIFIED
az EVENTS.

+ do not believe that drastic
= force need be applied to main
f tain economic distribution AND
+ sane use Of supplies by the
= great majority Of American peo-
+ Die. and l have learned q deep
z and abiding faith In the intelli-
. gence of the average American
= business man, whose aid we an
q ticlpate and depend on to RENE
= DIV the evils developed by the
. war.-Herbert Hoover, August
Q 10, 1917.
4
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". O. w,

ANA Camp No. 4oa, meets
every 4th Sunday of each
n7on.u at p. nv. al ANA, La.
T, b. Sellers, Clerk.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07
NOTICE

Hunting. trapping and trespass
NO are hereby prohibited on the
property of Estate Mrs. a. Gassen
Layous Gassen,
Agent
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07
no T/LE

Irespassing, hunting and tran
ping are hereby prohibited -, =,
properties"~red and rented by
VIM. Lussap
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07

Hunting, hol'.ns. trapping and
licop"o ale stIlctiy pioLiu.leu
uh lhc properties I'll the csta., Ut
~. Il. Aoui.es.
A-.-, II. L. iounss
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07
NOTICE

HUNTING and TRAPPING;
strictly prohibited on the lands @
THIS Company. Trespassers will be
prosecuted 10 the full extent of IN.
aW
Louisiana Meadows Company
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-06-07
In WIENS.

fdMES LEG FNDRk,
saaee .5uilaing. Nfm Oylean
Fta-zf,r, IL .Ac roArts Of tie Par.
.sarS 81 ST. Charles, 81.
}oha. 81. James,
,."rr .asteHS;or.
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CORRECT ENGLISH
HOW TO USE 1T"
A monthly magazine devoted to
the use Of english
josephine Truck baker Editor
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NOTICE

f"o''c notice is hereby given
mat tre'passlng, hunting, Fishing,
trapping and moss picking is stric,
" prohibited on property :.
Estate IT,. Seller under penal,
of the law
K. }. Sellers
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1919-04-17
JUST GOT OVER 4 COLD?

Look out for kidney troubles and
backache. Colds oyertax the kidney
and often leave them weak. For
weak kidneys - well, read what 9
Lewiston man says:
VIM. Jones, cabinet maker, 115
Ninth ST., Lewiston, Idaho, says: 81
have taken Doan's Kidney Pills on
and on for several years with fine
results and l know they are good. In
the winter when l have taken cold 1t
has always settled on my kidneys
and caused my back to ache and be
lame. This same thing has often
happened when l over worked The
kidney secretjons have sometimes
been too frequent in passage, too. A
box or so of Doan's Kidney Pills have
never failed to strengthen my kidneys
and rid me of these spells"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills the Same that
Mr.. Jones had. Foster Milburn o..
4fgrs.. Buffalo, N. 7.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1919-04-17
If l Were a Farmer.

If | were a farmer [ would keeI
at hand a few reliable medicines
for minor ailments that are moi
SO serious as to require the atten-
ton Of a physician such as Cham
berlain Collie and Diarrhoea
Remedy for bowel complaints.
Chamberlain s Cough Remedy
for coughs. colds. and Group.
Chamberlain's Eminent for
sprains, bruises and rheumatic
pains.
Chamberlain s Tablets for
stomach troubles. biliousness and
constipation.
By having these articles at
hand it would often save the
trouble Of trip to town in the
busiest season or in the night,
and would enable me to treat
slight ailments as soon as they
appear, and thereby avoid the
more serious diseases that so of
ten follow.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1919-04-17
Victory Bonds Interest 4s4 Per
Cent.

Washington, April 14.-Sub
scriptions will be received during
the Victory loan campaign for the
wholly tax exempt notes bearing
331 per cent. which the treasury
will issue as alternatives of the
43l per cent. securities with par
tfal ia redemption. Emphasis,
however. will be laid by solicitors
on the 4s4 notes and an effort
will be made to round up the
bulk of subscriptions to these Sc
curities. which may be converted
at any time into the 3s4 per cent
notes.
A limited amount of 4A per
cent notes will be available for
outright sale but the treasury is
not sure that all demands for
cash purchases can be filled. AS
in past campaigns. work has been
tial tax exemption. Emphasis,
ing on the bonds Of small denomi-
nations. since these constitute
most of the over-the-counter sales.
There will be plenty Of the notes
for use as samples by sales
men, officials said today.
Qualification over the 50, $780,
100000 total Of the loan, which is
smaller than had been generally
anticipated, and the interest rate
was expressed today in hundreds
Of kilograms reaching the treas
ury from loan committees. Many
of these were to the effect that
the terms had raised the hopes of
loan workers and financial OBJ
servers.
Officials. discussing terms of
the Victory loan today. said one
reason for their belief that the
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1919-04-17

market price of bonds Of past is
sues would not be depressed by
tne new securities. was that there
still should exist a strong demand
Tor the older issues by larger tax
payers. With certain arrange
ment Of holdings of past issues it
IS possible to hold $16O,OOO,OOO of
bonds absolutely tax free
Inc Victory Bond quota for
Idaho IS $ll ,O39,650, and for Lew
Is county it is $4,000.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1919-04-17
Notice Of Sale of Estray by Sher
IF

Public notice is hereby given
that on Wednesday the 18th day
Of May, 1919, at the hour Of ! |
0 o'clock a. m. of said day, at G..
H. Ellis place on the Henry
Becker ranch. S miles northwest
of Nezperce, in West Nezperce
precinct in Lewis county, | will
sell at public auction to the high
est and best bidder, for cash, law
full money Of the United States,
the following described estray
animal to-wit:
One red bull calf about ten
months old, weight about $50
pounds, no horns, no marks or
brands.
Dated this the 9th day of
March, 1919, at Nezperce, Idaho.
A. w. Mitchell, sheriff.
w. J. Smith, deputy.
44w4
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Notlce OF Sale of Estray by Sher
if

Public notice is hereby given
that on Wednesday, the 2lst day
OF May. 1919, at the hour of II
O'clock, y. NJ, of said day. at the
Ellis kipp ranch, 4 miles south
west of Nezperce. in West Nez-
perez precinct. in Lewis county.
l will sell at public auction to the
highest and best bidder, for cash,
lawful money Of the United
States the following described es.
tray animal to-wit:
One red heifer, two years old
past; weight about 800 pounds.
deep split in left ear, rather long
horns.
Dated this the 5th day of April,
1919, at Nezperce Idaho. 45w4
A. w. Mitchell, Sheriff.
w. j. Smith, Deputy.