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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-17
GIRL ACCUSES CONWAY

Wyatt Conway, % years old, who Is
employed at the Starr Piano works, is
in the city Jail charged with a statu-
tory offense. The complaining witness
is girl about sixteen years old, the
police said
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1919-08-02
500 Reward, 500

The readers of this paper VIII De
cleased 10 learn that there Is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all its stages and
that is catarrh. Catarrh being greatly
infIuenced by constitutional conditions
REQUIRES constitutional treatment Hairs
Catarrh Medicine is taken internally ana
acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Sur
faces Of the system thereby destroying
the Foundation of the disease. giving the
patient strength by building up the con-
stitution and assisting nature in doing Its
ts;th IN the curative powers Of Halls
Catarrh Medicine that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any case that It fails
to cure. Send for list OF TESTIMONIALS
Ohio. Sold by all Druggist. 76c.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1919-08-02
Father Bears Out
Daughters Story
Her Illness Cost Him A Many A Dol
lar---Nothing Helped Her Until
She Started Taking Tan
lac She Says

my daughters illness cost me
many a dollar, but nothing help
ed her any until she started TAX
ing Tanlac," said the father OF
Miss Ethel Brewer, 2O9 Pearl
Street, Chattanooga, Tenn.
II suffered terribly from stom-
ach trouble" said Miss Brewer,
who Joined in the conversation.
All | could eat was a little milk
and white of eggs. Everything
| ate caused gas to form. that
kept me sick and nauseated and
/ was miserable all the time. My
hands were broken out and l was
told that l had pellagra. | fell
off in weight until l only weigh.
ed ninety-eight pounds.
when / finished my fourth
bottle of Tanlac, my nandS anC
arms were all healed up and the
stomach trouble had disappeared,
am not nervous like | was,
sleep like a child, my color has
improved, my appetite is fine anc
everything / eat agrees with
me. / have gained fifteer
pounds and feel better than
have in a long time"
Tanlac' is sold in Colfax by
Dixie Pharmacy and by ont
regular established agency il
every town.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1919-08-02
pRocLAMATIoN OF ELECTION.

Pursuant to a resolution passed by the Grant
Parish School Board of Grant parish Louisiana,
at meeting held on the 10th day of July. 1919.
1, b. d. Fletcher. Vice President OF the said
parish school board. do hereby give notice that
In compliance with said resolution special cleo
tion will be held in Simms school District. par
ish of Grant, Louisiana. on the 18th day of Au-
gust. 1919. for the purpose of submitting to the
property taxpayers qualified under the constitu-
tion and laws of the State OF Louisiana to vote
at said election the following proposition. to-
witt
To levy special tax of two and one-half
mills t$.oo2h) on the dollar on all the property
In slmms school District. parish of Grant, Lou
isiana. subject to state taxation. for period
of ave years. for the purpose OF erecting and
equipping two school buildings In said school
district.
For the purpose OF said special election the
polling place will be Simms Precinct, and the
following commissioners and clerk OF election
are appointed to serve at this election, each to
receive two dollars per day for his services: w.
A. Beck. A. B. Brown. G. Delaney, commission.
ers, II. =. Darlington. clerk.
At said special election the polls win open at
seven O'Clock q. m. and close at Ave O'Clock D. m.
and the election will be conducted In accordance
with the laws Of Louisiana applicable thereto.
Notice is also given that at Il O'Clock IN. OF
the nth day OF August. 1918. the said parish
school board OF the parish of Grant, Louisiana
VIII meet at Colfax. Louisiana, and in open SEES
aud count the ballots In number and amount
examine and canvass the returns, and declare
the result of said special election.
This the 10th day OF July, 1919.
b. d. FLETCHER.
vice President Of Grant ph. School Board
Section 4 2 further Ordaiuad hat
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1919-08-02
PROCLAMATION OF ELECTION.


Pursuant to a resolution passed by the Grant
Parish school Board of Grant Parish, Louis
lana. at a meeting held on the 10th day OF July.
1919, /. b. ID. Fletcher. Vce-President OF said
Parish school Board do hereby gave notice That.
In compliance with said resolution, special
election will be held In Rock Hin School District
No. 2, Parish Of Grant. Louisiana. on the 18th
day of August, 1918. for the purpose OF submit
ting to the property taxpayers qualified under
the constitution and laws of the State OF Louis
lana to vote at said election, the following prop
osition. to-wit:
To levy a tax OF two and one-half mills
ls0O2h) on the dollar on all the property In
Rock Hin school District No.2. Parish OF Grant.
Louisiana, subject to State taxation, annually
for q period Of FIVE years, for the purpose OF
erecting and equpping two-room school build
ing near Douglas Springs. and an additional
room to the Rock Hill school.
For the purpose Of said special election the
polling place shall be Bagdad Precinct. and the
following commissioners and clerks 2f election
are appointed to serve: J. l.. Gray. James Ty-
son. John James. Commissioners; 4. z. Dyers.
Clerk, all of whom shall receive two dollars per
day each for their services.
At said special election the polls will open at
seven O'Clock a. M, and close at Ave O'Clock,
d. m, and the election viii be conducted In nc
cordance with the laws OF Louisiana applicable
thereto.
Notice is also given that at " O'Clock, NJ, Of
the 10Th day OF August, 1918. the said Parish
School Board of the Parish OF Grant, Louisiana,
will meet at Colfax. Louisiana. and in open SEES
sion proceed to open the ballot boxes. examine
and count the ballots In number and amount
examine and canvass the returns. and declare
the result Of the said special election.
This 10th day OF July, 1919.
b. ID. FLETCHER,
Vice. President OF Grant Parish School Board
Section Z. Be 1t further ordained. etc. That
the special election herein and hereby provided
for shall be held and conducted and the returns
thereof shall be made under the provisions O
Act 256. Of 1910 and amendments thereof. and
such other laws as may be applicable.
The vote on the above ordinance was as fol
lows; Yeas. -Four. Nays None.
Absent and not voting. Three.
Dated this July 10. 1919.
b. d. FLETCHER:
Vice President Grant Parish school Board.
A true copy.
J. N. WARNER, Secretary.
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PROCLAMATION OF ELECIlON.
State of Louisiana,
Parish of Grant

State of Louisiana,
Parish of Grant
Pursuant to authority contained IN
Ordinance No. - of the Parish
School Board of the Parish of Grant,
Louisiana, of date the First day OF
July, 1919, l, ]. H. McNeely. president
of said body, hereby give notice that
an election will be held in School DIS
trict No. I6, in the Parish of Grant,
Louisiana. on Tuesday, the Nineteenth
day of August, 1919, as set forth in the
following abstract of said ordinance.
Section /. Be it ordained by the par
ish school board of the Parish OF Grant,
Louisiana, in lawful session convened,
That an election shall be, and IS here
by called to be held in School District No.
l6. in the Parish of Grant, Louisiana,
on Tuesday, the Nineteenth day Oh
August. 1919, at which election the
majority of the property taxpayers OF
the said district, in number and amount
eligible to Vote and voting, shall de-
termine the
Proposition to incur debt and issue
bonds of the said School District No.
l6. in the Parish of Grant, Louisiana,
to the amount of Thirty Five Thousand
Dollars (35, OOO,) to run for period OF
ten years. bearing interest at the rate
of five per cent(5S) per annum, pay
able semi annually, the funds thus de-
rived to be used for the purpose OF
erecting and equipping school build
ing in School District No. l6, in ware
five, at Georgetown, Parish of Grant
| Louisiana.
The said election shall be held at thu
following polling places: Rochelle ant
Selma, and the following commission
ers and clerks of election are appoint
ed to the respective polling places.
Rochelle, T. M. Bradford, w. A
Nugent, S. ]. Simmons, commission
ers; J. w. Scott, clerk. Selma, j. A
Bradford, j. w. Pledger, d. G. Lince
cum. commissioners; ]. L. Holmes
clerk. Each of the foregoing being
registered voter and to receive tw
dollars per day each for their service
Notice is hereby further given tina
on the 10th day of August. 1919, tn
first day following such election. at l
O'Clock m, the Parish School Boar
will meet at the Office of the said body
in said parish, and there in public ses
sion open the ballot boxes, examin
and canvass the returns, and declar
the result of the election, and promu
gate the same.
i Given on this, the First day of Jul,
1919, at Colfax, Louisiana, in said pa
ish. j. H. MCNEELY,
President of the Parish School Boar
Il of the Parish of Grant, Louisiana.
/. A true copy.
]. N. WARNER, Secretary.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1919-08-02
Livestock Sidetracked Starved to Death


Brlin, July 29.-The govern
ment troops guarding the Lich-
tenberg station in the east end
of Berlin have discovered several
carloads of livestock which were
sidetracked in the freight yards
and apparently forgotten. Most
of the animals were dead from
starvation.
Meanwhile the shortage OF
meat in Berlin is one of the most
difficult problems facing the food
authorities.
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PROCLAMATION OF ELECTION.
State of Louisiana
Parish of Grant.


Parish of Grant.
Pursuant to authority contained in
Ordinance No. of the Parish School
Board of the Parish of Grant, Louis
lana, of date the first day of July, 1919,
/, j. H. McNeely. president of said
body, hereby give notice that an cleo
ton will be held in Dry Prong School
District in the. Parish of Grant, Louis
lana, on Tuesday, the 18th day of Au-
gust, 1919, as set forth in the following
abstract of said ordinance:
''Section 1. Be it ordained by the
Parish School Board of the Parish of
Grant, Louisiana, in lawful session con-
vened, That an election shall be. and is
hereby, called to be held in Dry Prong
School District, in the Parish of Grant,
Louisiana, on Tuesday, the 10Th day of
August. 1919, at which election the
majority of the property taxpayers of
the said district, in number and amount,
eligible to vote and voting, shall de-
termine the
Proposition to incur debt and issue
bonds of the said Dry Prong School
District, in the Parish of Grant, Louis
lana, to the amount of Thirty Thousand
Dollars $3.50, coo. 00), to run for aperiod
of twelve years, bearing interest at the
rate of five per cent (5%) per annum,
payable semi-annually, the funds thus
derived to be used for the
Purpose of erecting and equipping
school building at Dry Prong. in Dry
Prong School District, Parish of Grant,
Louisiana.
"The said election shall be held al
the following polling places and the fol
lowing commissioners and clerks Of
election are appointed:
Dry Prong: Emile Johnston, 2. E
Brister, ]. C. C. Fralick. Commission.
ers; 7. B. Morgan, Clerk.
Creed: Hildra Newton, Chas. Sin
quefield, ]. H. Faircloth, Commission
ers; Will Hutchinson, Clerk.
Oak Grove: Willie Chandler, Natl
Hammons, T. l.. Chandler, Commits
sioners; o. L. Nugent, Clerk.
Buckelew: w. C. Nettles, c. A. M
gent, R. M. Deem. Commissioners; C.
A. Richardson, Clerk.
Each of the above being registered
voter and to receive two dollars pei
day for his services.
Notice is hereby further given tina
on the Goth day of August, 1919, thu
first day following such election, at l:
O'Clock, NJ. the Parish School Boart
will meet at the Office of said body. il
said Parish, and there in public session
open the ballot boxes, examine ant
count the votes, both as to number ant
amount, and examine and canvass tn
returns, and declare the result of tn
election, and promulgate the same.
.'Given on this. the LIST day of July
lsls, at Colfax. Louisiana, in sail
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Parish, j. h. McNEELf,
President of the Parish School Board
of the Parish of Grant, Louisiana.
"A true copy,
j. N. WARNER, Secretary"
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STATE OF LOUISIANA
Parish of Grant.

Parish OF Grant.
hereby certify that the foregoing
charter of the Farmers and Merchants
Bank of Montgomery, La, was filed
for record in this Office on the LIST day
of July, 1919, and recorded in mortgage
book One of Charters on the LIST day
of July, 1919, at page bill.
Colfsx, La, July LIST, 1919.
]. J. O'QUINN,
Clerk Of Court,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-05-06

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
 Notice is hereby given that the assess ment roll or list, prepared in accordance with the law in such cases, made and provided under an ordinance entitled Improvement Ordinance No. 99S-C; to provide for the construction of certain sanitary sewers" adopted on February 4, 1919, and confirmed on February 25 1919, by the commission of the city of Birmingham, has been delivered to me and is open for inspection in the office of the city comptroller, the person au- thorized to make collections of assess ments for improvements constructed un- der said ordinance, and that the com mission of the city of Birmingham will meet on the Eth day of May, 1919. in the council chamber of the city hall of Birmingham at 3 o'clock D. m to hear and determine any objections, protests or defenses that may be filed to such proposed assessments or the amount thereof
 The general character of the improve ments constructed under said ordinance is as follows, to-wit: Certain sanitary sewers and appurtenances to be con structed of brick masonry, terra cotta pipe and iron castings.
 The streets, avenues, alleys or other highways or portions thereof along which said improvements havesbeen constructed and the terminal points of said improve ments are as follows, to-wit: Beginning at a point where the center line of Six teenth alley, south, intersects the pres- ent sewer in Eleventh place, south, for merly St. Charles street. thence in an easterly direction along Sixteenth alley, south. to the center of Eleventh place alley, south; thence in a southerly di- rection along the center line of Eleventh place alley, south. to a point SS5 feet south of the south property line of Sew enteenth avenue, south formerly Four teenth avenue, south).
 Said sewers drain the territory or area bounded as follows: Beginning at a point on the south line of Sixteenth ave nue, south (formerly Glen Iris ayenue), at the northwest corner of lot 4, block i. Sylvian Heights survey; thence east along the south line of Sixteenth avenue south. to the west line of Cullom street: thence south along the west line of Cullom street to the south line of lot 10. block ?, Syf- van Heights survey; thence west along said south line to the east line of Elev- enth place alley. south, to the north line of Sixteenth alley, south: thence west along said north line to the west lire of lot 4, block 1. Sylvan Heights; thence north along said west nle of lot to the point of beginning.
 H. s. RYAI.L. City Clerk
 Herald. May 6, 1919.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-05-06
Italian Cotton Restrictions
 Rv Assocfxfed PreSA

Washington. May 5.-The war trade board announced today. for the infor- nation of American exporters that It had been informed by the Italian hsh commissioner to the United states that regulations governing the importation of cotton into Italy require the iln- porter to obtain permission to purchase the cotton before securing an import license. Exporters therefore. should definitely ascertain, it was said. that cotton actually has been purchased be- fore shipping it to an Italian consigiiec in order to avoid delay and lnconveni- encc if it must be sold after arrival in Italy under existing regulations.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-05-06
LEGAL NOTICES
 Legal Notice.

On May IT, 1919, will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the Palace garage on 2d ave. and 17th st, at o'clock. 1 1918 model 49c 5-passenger Chevrolet automobile, H ceDse No. 04055-19, motor No. 43S905. Said automobile seized while being used in violation of the U. s internal revenue laws. Owner or claimant hav- ing failed to file claim and bond ds required by law
 W. P. HAMPTON, Deputy U. s. Collector of Int. Rev. May & l91a
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-05-06

WANTED-TEACHERS

SCHOOL TEA CHEERS to connect with us selling sick, accident, life insurance for the fastest growing insurance com panies in the world. Contracts with big commissions to be had for almost any territory in north Alabama. Valuable help given by the north Alabama man. ager. Ask us today for the particulars. Address Manager. S11 Title bldg, Bir- mingham.
 vacancies; G5 S250. new booklet, Looking Forward" free: three offices, Columbia, Chattanooga, Richmond; one enrolment. Southern Teachers Agency, Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Gabrielle Het Up

Rome. May 5.-An ovation was given Gabrielle d'Annunzio. the poet at a largely attended meeting in the Angus teum today. The speaker described Italy as "a living heroine in the midst of shame" and added that the hatred aris- ing against Italy lis only heliisn .ancor against the vigor of her life.''
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-05-06
LEGAL NOTICES

- T-~~@(7-]~(-~-~N
 Notice
 Notice is hereby given that at the ex- plration of two weeks from this day ap- plication will be made to the Governor of Alabama for pardon of Ed Jacobs who was convicted in the criminal court of Jefferson county April, 1913 Birmingham, Ala, April %, 1919
 ED. JACOBS,
 By. J. F. KENT
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Notice.

Notice is hereby given that at the ex. piration of two weeks from this day will make application to the Governor of for pardon April 29. 1919.
 CARRIE BRYANT.
 SDeipner Ala
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Legal Notice.

On May 17, 1919. l will sell to the highest bider for cash at public auction at the Palace garage on I'd ave. and 17th st. at o'clock. l 5-passenger Maxwell automobile, license No. 05156- 19; motor No. 5046-5. Said automobile was seized while being used in viola tion of the II. s. internal revenue laws. Owner or claimant having failed to file claim and bond as required by law.
 w P HAMPTON, Deputy U. s. Collector of Int. Rev. May G. 1919
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-05-06
CLOTHING salesman want
 ed; good proposition for ! high-class, thoroughly ex- perienced man. Apply to Mr. Doty, J. Blach & Sons.

EARN up to $50 week in your spare time as newspaper correspondent. We 7 give you instruction and actual expert ence by mail Write for prospectus and f endorsements by leading editors. Amer jean Institute of Journalism. "A news paper school run by newspaper men, 2
 Hawley st., Boston.
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FIRST-CLASS mechanics. Call or write Horace French, with H. B. Odell, 541 Peachtree st., Atlanta.

WANTED-Union printers, experienced
 commercial bookkeeper, watchmak-
 CT. all kinds of sawmill help, porteis,
 maids, cooks, other openings Apply
 Birmingham Employment Co, sos N.
 21st st, opposite courthouse. SIIPPING CLERK-We want an expe- rienced man who knows the city well and who knows how to route shipments. prefer settled man. 1216 Jefferson Co Bank Bldg
 B6OKKEEPER-This position requires a1 Al bookkeeper with some execu- tive ability, able to take the initiative and pass on matters of importance when necessary. 1216 Jefferson Co Bank Bldg. WANTED-Molders; four or five floor holders for stove plate; employ only
 white men Write or apply to Ja- { cobs Stove Works Bridgeport, Ala. FEMALE help wanted; neat white x girls over 20 years old to operate A elevators. Apply MT. Towery, super
 intendent of service. Tutwiler. COURT reporter wanted at once; must t be Al in every respect. 12l6 Jeffer- S son Co. Bank bldg.
 {WANTED-Young or elderly man or % returned soldier to sell Victory eel af ebration decorations, pennants, etc. 4 for few days. Call Main 2656-J WzNTED-Soda dispenser. Apply Tay-
 Tor Drug Co. opposite terminal sta :
 tea.
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WATCH REPAIRING

WATCH repairing and Jewelry at popu-
 lar prices Meyer Goldner. ao2 N. Soth
 st
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ROARDERs WANTED

ROOMS and bcard to couples; no objec- tton to children. 1905 N. Fist st. Phone Main 6S36.
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WANTED-To buy direct from owner, d real bargain in or 7-room bunga- low or two-story house on Southsidc or Norwood $4000 to $5000; can pay $3000 cash. Phone M. 209. between and 530 n m
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TO buy, sell or rent real estate phone w. H. Staten, Main 1194. Producers Realty Co.,, 121a N. 21st st.
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Notice to Property Owners.

H. $. KY ALL, City CIerk- A Age- Herald May G. 1919
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UNDERTAKERS

w. H. Cooper, undertaken, funeral df- rector. embalmer; auto ambulance ser- vice: open day and night 1928 2d ave
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SELL your farm quickly; we have one of the most efficient organizations in the United States for subdividing and selling properties at auction; write us at once for full informa- tion. Lumpkin Realty Co. of Geor gia, farm subdivision department. Rome, Ga.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-05-06

PACKING AND MOVING PROMPT and efficient service youn, Livery and Transfer C.. 210s Ave A Main 3262
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FARM AND TIMBER LANDS B

FARM AND TIMBER LANDS B
 
 $40 acres 200 acres level, red clay soil, 440 hi1ly; buildings ordinary, but the land is extra good; headwaters of Shoal creek on this place, and one Of the largest springs in the county Would make & splendid stock farm, Five miles to Montevallo. Price $10,- 900. L. N. Majors, Montevallo, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-05-06

IF you want to buy or sell farm land, l write Ingram Land Co., Birmingham. l WILL pay Sl-25 an acre cash for any Ala 1 bama land. V-54, Age Herald.
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Moving. cratng. packing and sh;nn;n, speciality; careful handling. low prices J. H. Spear, 1895 1st ava Phone Main S29o. or West End 4eo
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE 30

e0cS-~-sS~i1-~-e e1 S,e block from Bluff Park hotel, and six acres back of same; lot with tenant houses renting for g to s4 each, now cccupied also 2-ton Rec truck in fine condition For further information write E. P. Hale, Route s, Birmingham nr nhone West End 420-W
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Everybody today should vote for member of the Iegislature and buy Victory Bond.
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HELP wANTED-FEMALE

WANTED-Experien milliner. sales ladies' telephone operators. maids. office girl, ? maids for hotel. Apply Birmingham Employment Co.,, sos N. Dist
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SALESMEN WANTED to travel parts ', of southeastern states for large steel | manufacturer; high class young men with selling experience, preferably in eteel products such as nails, fence, E bars, etc; though men well acquaint- E cd with general hardware and mill supply trade should apply. Address
 O A. S.. care Age Herald.