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The Washington herald., 1919-02-28
BUREAU OF.
ENGRAVING
AND PRINTING
~. NEWS
By DW1G

Bureau employees turned out in
fun force to witness yesterdays
parade and lend their enthusiasm 10
the crowds that welcomed the Prcsi-
dent and our boys home. a Iurge
number Of the employees were in the
line Of march, some Spanish War
veterans, but the majority were
veterans of the world war.
In honor of the return Of our
President and our heroes, the bind
cry division is beautifully decorated
with flags and shields, a large Lor-
trait Of our President aristically
drapcd with the Colors being the
central figure. Tines" decorations
were designed and superintcnded by
Samuel {. Gray, Of the bindcry.
Edward x. Williams machinist
has been granted weeks leave to
attend to important business.
Lieut.. Richard Gray. Of the num-
bcring division. has been planning Il
big day for the parade, and came
across with the goods.
stamp perforating division who have
been working on the night fore.
have been detailed to the Treasury.
Very shortly VIC will have many
stevens working in tn" Bureau.
Chariot. Statz. Of section ;. is
enjoying a Few days leave
Miss Laura Robinson and MIS-
Katherine Tracy. Of tho Ainderz ui-
vision, have their tables beautifully
decorated with the tri-coloTe.
The surface division reports Mr..
Margaret Wilson. Miss Lena Treakic
and Miss Kathryn Eriny on the
sick list
Mr.. Kcarney. watchman OF the
Fourteenth street entrance to the
Bureau. is planning to buy home in
Baltimore boulevard
Otto Erdman. watchmau, thinks he
would like to locate in Baltimore
Boulevard also.
All Of section = arc wondering
why Myrtl" Martin is curling her
hair these DAYS.
Can YOU believe this onco Philip
Graft made flying visit to Balti-
moro TO have his eyeglasses mcndeG.
T. Meyers and \. l. RcinhurE.
plate printer OF section :. have been
absent for tn" past month on .
count Of iliuccss.
Jim Filgat" transfcrcr's appren-
tiCc in the engraving division, is
reported sick.
Mrs. Olive Maddox. OF the stamp
pcrforatinE division, is taking
some leave.
Robert Tonickau. portrait engraycr.
is still very sick.
Edward Engel. machinist. has
been given temporary employment
in the machine shop and assigned
to night work.
Charles Il. Schenkin. of the
blndery division, has returned after
few days recreation.
The examining division reports
the following on leave: Miss Helen
Hennessey, Miss Marie Nelson, Miss
Ida Weeks, Miss Margaret Nesline,
Miss Gertrude Deach, and Mrs.
Elizabeth Nutwell.
Cupid seems to be getting it's
hold on the bindery division. One
of the boys has been out celebrat-
ing the occasion.
Joseph Hruska, of the machine
division, has had his share of hard
| luck, three members of bis family
being stricken with influenza at
one time during the epidemic. Now
Joe is sick, and it is hoped that
he is not a victim OF the dreaded
disease.
Miss Bessie watkins, Of the
numbering division. is going Ia
change her name and address som"
/ time in the near future.
Charles Smith, plate printer in
section 4. celebrated his SD birth
day q few days ago, and re-
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Honor Senator'S Memory.

Secretary Lane yesterday announc-
ed that hereafter the reclamation
project in Nevada, now known as the
Truckee-Carson project. will he
known as the NewlandS project in
commemoration of the late Senator
Francis G. Newlands who was the
father of the reclamation law.
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Banker Made Red Cross Official.

Samuel l.. Fuller, New York bank
or, has been appointed American
Rcd Cross commissioner TO Italy. to
succeed Robert Perkins of New
York, resigned.
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VIII the conference remember that Bulgaria
enemy, but merely piece OF property the other fellow b
The Washington herald., 1919-02-28

When Senator that he desires discuss the pc:
country knows in advance that he desires the PEI
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complains up
in entanglng alliances We already The question whether
afford draw
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Friends OF Francis Berbeuck are
wondering why he is taking so much
interest in the girls in the number
ing division.
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When agitator tries to start something labor will
discover which side Of the Atlantic he was born.
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AN ASSISTANT SWINE
SPECIALIST APPOINTED

M. M. LaCroix, formerly connected
with the Louisiana State Livestock
Sanitary Board, has been appointed
assistant state swine specialist in the
extension division Of the Louisiana
State University. Mr.. LaCroix was
graduated from the College Of Agri-
culture, Louisiana State University,
in 1915, and has had a great deal of
experience in dealing with hogs.
Mr.. LaCraix will assist ]. B. Fran
cioni, state swine specialist, in both
the pig club and adult work. To-
gether they will stress the value Of
more and better hogs, and will en-
deavor to show the people the impor-
lance Of applying business methods
to farming and thus help bring Lou
isiana to the front in hog production.
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Grand Coteau Notes

Rev. A. M. Fontan, S. j., pastor of
the Sacred Heart Catholic Church for
the past six years, has been ordered
TO other fields of labor to the regret
of his many friends. He will leave
shortly for Spring Hill College, Mo
bile, Ala, where he win be engaged
in pastoral work Last Sunday at
mass he bid his congregation good
bye and stated that the priests were
like soldiers-th were obliged to
go wherever sent by their superiors.
He told his parishioners he would re-
member them in his prayers and ask
ed them to pray for him also. The
members of the choir who always held
him in high esteem, presented him
with a beautiful umbrella.
Rev. Joseph B. Frankhauser, S, j.,
the new pastor, arrived Tuesday and
took charge of his duties at once. He
has already met many parishioners.
Father Frankhauser comes from Ma
con, Ca, where he has been pastor of
St. Joseph's Church for the last six
years. He just closed most sue
cessful administration. He endeared
himself to all and is a fluent speaker.
He was stationed few years ago at
st. Charles College, while a scholastic.
Misses Angelo Darby and Yeola
Richard of Opelousas visited relatives
here recently.
Mrs. S. S. Semmes, Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin of Arkansas were here a
couple of days this past week, the
guests of Rev. M. O. Semmes, S. J.
Father Semmes left Saturday for AL
buquerque, New Mexico, where he
will be stationed this coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Didier of Marksville
were recent visitors here.
Miss Mary Johnson of Cheneyville
visited relatives here several days
this week.
Misses Mildred Richard and Grace
Smith of Opelousas were visitors here
Sunday.
L. o. Barry was Lafayette visitor
couple of days this week.
Mr.. L. A. Andrepont and family of
Opelousas were in our midst Monday.
Misses Odeide and Mainline Mouton
of Lafayette are the guests of their
aunt, Mrs. Fred Mouton.
Mr.. John Petetin was Sunday Wis
itor to Lafayette.
Mr.. Lionel Elmer was an Opelousas
visitor Sunday.
Misses Lucille Trosclair and Josie
Guilbeau of Opelousas were visitors
here Sunday.
Mr.. Hammond of Shreveport, re-
Gently discharged from the army,
was in town Tuesday, the guest of
his sister, Miss Mary Hammond, who
is attending the academy and normal
school of the Sacred Heart.
Mr.. Clement Smith, representing
the st. Landry Wholesale Grocery
Company of Opelousas, was here this
week and also Des Mizzi of the Diet.
lein and Jacobs Grocery Company.
| Mrs. Des Mizzi and children OF
Opelousas were the guests of relatives
here Wednesday.
Mr.. E. v. Barry was business Wis
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itor to opelousas in the early part of
the week.
Misses Annie Dunbar and Lorena
Smith were weekend visitors to Ope-
lousas.
Mr.. Frank Guilbeau of near Sum
set purchased the plantation of his
mother, Mrs. ]. L. Guilbeau. He is
welcomed in our midst and his friends
wish him success.
For the second time this season, the
Sunset high school basketball team
defeated the Opelousas high at Sun
set Friday by the score of AZ to 90.
The week previous opelousas lost to
Sunset on the Opelousas court.
The st. Charles College students
pulled off a grand minstrel at the
Knights of Columbus auditorium on
Sunday night. The six hundred that
witnessed it kept roaring with laugh
ter from beginning to end. The
scenery was of the first class. The
program rendered was as follows:
PART ALL SORTS
'Slats," J. Younger; 'Interloctutor,"
L. Gardiner; Bones" S. MistrOt.
Opening Chorus-'T Am Always
Building Castles" entire company.
DARKToWN WIT
Ballad-"L Lonesome, ''Numonia and
Chorus.
NEGRO FUN
Sensation -'Flees," Bones
and Chorus.
DUSKY INTELLIGENCE
Comic Song-"How Are You Go
ing to Wet Your Whistle" Stats, Cuff
and Bones.
BLAcK-FAcED HUMoR
Pathetic Ballad - prohibition
Blues" Stats.
FUNNY-BONE TIcKLERS
| Comic Song-"YOu Know What
Mean" Bones.
SIDE-SPLlTIEK
| Song and Chorus-"In 1860 Youl
Find. Dixie" Stats, Numonia, Guf
and oBnes.
| Hyperbolic Truth and a Peacefr
Glove Settlement.
PART II-GRAND oLTo
Numonia and Bones, song an
dance artists in their famous specia
ties.
Cuff, Slippery Bill, Bones, Numol
| ia and Stats, wizards Of the music
realms, in songs, tootins and dance
Locutin' Cicero, little gun wi
thigh explosives, on the "Uncertainti
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shall bear interest at the rate of
five 90 per cent, per annum, pay
able annually from date, with in
terest coupons attached to each
bond; and said bonds shall not be
sold for less than par.
Section 2. That the proceeds of
said bond issue, when negotiated
shall be deposited in the Treasury
of said Parish, and there shall be
and remain as a trust fund to be
used only for the purpose for
which the same were raised as set
forth in the preamble hereof.
Section 8. That said bonds shall
be of date the First day of July,
1919, and shall begin to mature on
the first day of July, A. D. 1920,
and shall become due and payable
each year thereafter until and in
aluding the first day of July,
A. D. 1869, and shall be in numbers
and amounts as follows:
Two bonds of the denomination
of $500 each and Thirty Eight
bonds of the denomination Of $1,000
each, and dates of maturity as fol-
IN
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TIMELY NOTES FOR
THE HOME GARDEN

Unless the drainage is good, the
heavy rains viii play havoc with the
fall garden, says Miss Ola OVERLY.
garden specialist, extension division,
Louisiana State University. All
drainage bitches and burrows must be
kept down. Keep down the grass and
weeds and thin the plants to q good
stand.
The warm, wet weather also results
in devastating attacks BY numerous
insects if the garden is neglected. d
rections for combating insect pests
may be had upon application I'd The
horticultural department, Universit.
| Station, Baton Rouge.
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+. $500 sssa'ss' 49,
Secretary of State.

Secretary of State.
Which certificate after the de-
laws provided by law have expired
and in accordance with Section 81
of Act 256 of the General Assembly
Of the State of Louisiana, for the
year 1910, and the laws amendatory
thereof, shall be signed by the Sec
retary of State of the State OF
Louisiana, and have attached there
to the great seal of the State Of
Louisiana. The interest coupons at
tached to said bonds shall have
printed or engraved thereon the fac
smile signatures of the President
and Clerk of the Police Jury.
And when said bonds are thus is
sued and registered by the Secre-
tary of State according to law, they
shall again be taken into possession
by the Clerk of the Police Jury and
by him held until negotiated
Section 4. That when said bonds
have been signed, issued registered
and returned to the Clerk of the
Police Jury they shall be ready for
negotiation and the President OF
the Police Jury is hereby authorized
fully for that purpose.
Section 5. That the Police Jury
of the Parish of st. Landry, shall
levy on all taxable property in said
Road District in accordance with
Law, at the same time as other
taxes are levied, in addition to all
other taxes now authorized by the
Constitution and Laws including any
special tax, a tax above all said
taxes sufficient to pay the interest
and principal of the bonds herein
directed to be issued as the same
NAV mature; which tax may be le-
We'd and extended on the Assess
ment rolls at any time prior to the
| final collection Of taxes due for thai
particular year; and when collected
shall be used for no other purpose
than that of retiring maturing bonds
and coupons.
| Section 6. That the Clerk of tbs
Police Jury shall cause the origlna
of this ordinance to be recorded II
the mortgage records of the Parlsf
of st. Landry, and also published II
the Star Progress the official Journ
al of the Parish Of st. Landry &C
cording to law.
Section Z. Be it further ordained
ETC., that this ordinance take Ell
fleet from and after its PRONUNCIATION
/ The foregoing ordinance was dull,
Tread and considered, and a maj
ority of the members elect beini
present voted as follows, to-wit;
For-Messrs. ]. T. st. Cyr, 3
In. Larcade, J. P. Pitre, ]. E. Daley
If. o. Pavy, Geo. Greig, W. 7
Brown, W.. M. Rushing, Theo. Dou
Get, Alex Sylvestre, w. C. Dejear
Allen Mccoy.
| Against-None.
| Absent-Messrs. R. L. Mills, T
A. Cummings, K. T. Catlett, F. ]
Martin.
Adopted November 4th, 1919.
F. OCTAVE PAVY,
Presider
Attest:
]. ]. HEALEY,
i Clerk.
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u. S. ARMY Goods FoR Sal

n 49, .a dh vol nLet. clean and sanitary about 81 $5s5
,.aol rssr snJ
A. oI I;nad Aeevaas.
forw
u inches hight 33 inches
bake osetj backs ready
$780, special $3.50
Army heaters Home Hot Blast large size nickel
% worth sss ''o. -. MONS $3.50
= ;, ID; Amy Ss n nsb b"ss M 90 " ~ ~ :. $500
Armv Heaters $3.50
suitable
made
leather halters only few left good condition
and ready have
but good condition; everybody knw: the
Mcclellan saddles eviceabe condon
S. Mcclellan saddles, each
U. 5000
serveable condition. $1l5
all repaired
but serviceabe condition,
u. s..
kitchen knives, dozen $lgo
forksN bright clean stock,
knives, meta
in dozen t.Soe
dyed dark blue good servleeable con
!. -.
TERMS-Cash References bank in Granville Your
money satisfied Prices F. O. B. Grssny Please include
Write catalogue
BRADLEY BONDED WAREHOUSE CO.,
Greenvile, S. c.
Largest Dealers in U. $. Army Goods in the South
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"This bond secured by tax.
Dor.;e4oraJ - 4ha

Registered on the 49,
/ day of ---, 10"
Secretary of State
Which said certificate after the
delays provided Wy law have ex-
pired and in accordance with Sec
ton 81 of Act 256 of the General
Assembly of the tSate of Louisi-
ana, for the year 1910, and the laws
tamendatory thereof, shall be sign
) ed by the Secretary of State of
the State of Louisiana, and have
attached thereto the great seal of
the State of Louisiana. The inter
est coupons attached to said bonds
shall have printed or engraved
thereon the fac-simile signature of
the President and Clerk of the
Police Jury
And when said bonds are thus
issued and signed and registered
by the Secretary Of State accord
ing to law, they shall again be TAX
en- into possession by the Clerk of
the Police Jury and by him held
until negotiated.
/ Section A. That when said bonds
have been signed, issued, register
ed and returned to the Clerk of the
Police Jury they shall be ready for
negotiation and the President of
the Police Jury is hereby authoriz-
ed fully for that purpose.
Section 5. That the Police Jury
of the Parish of st. Landry shall
levy on all taxable property in said
Road District in accordance with
law, at the same time as other tax
es are levied, in addition to all
other taxes now authorized by the
Constitution and laws including any
special tax, a tax above all said tax
es sufficient to pay the principal
and interest of the bonds herein
directed to be issued as the same
may mature; which tax may be
levied and extended on the assess
ment rolls at any time prior to the
final collection of taxes due for that
particular year; and when collected
shall be used for no other purpose
than that of retiring maturing
bonds and coupons.
Section 6. That the Clerk of the
Police Jury shall cause the original
of this ordinance to be recorded in
the mortgage records of the parish
of st. Landry and also published in
the Star-Progress, the official journ-
al of the Parish of st. Landry,
according to law.
Section BE it further ordained,
etc., That this ordinance take effect
from and after its PRONUNCIATION.
The foregoing ordinance was
duly read and considered and
a majority of the members
elect being present, voted as
follows, to-wit:
For :-Messrs. H. d .Larcade, ST.,
]. P. Pitre, r. L. Mills, J. E. Daley,
E. A. Cummings, DR.. F. o. Pavy,
Geo. Greig, w. F. Brown, w. M.
Rushing, Theo Doucet, Alex Syl-
vestre, w. C. Dejean.
Against-None.
Absent. T. St. .Cyr, X. t.
Catlett, F. P. Martin, Allen Mccoy.
! Adopted, November 4th, 1919.
F. OCTAVE PAVY,
President.
Attest:
IL I lie EX
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written, printed or engraved on he
reverse of said bonds the following
certificate:
"This bond secured by a tax,
Registered on the -------
daV of
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used only for the purpose for
which the same were raised as set
forth in the preamble hereof.
Section 3-That said bonds shall
be of date the first day of July,
1919, and shall begin to mature on
the first day of July, A. D. 1920,
and shall become due and payable
each year thereafter until and in
Guiding the first day of July, A. D.
1949, and shall be in numbers and
amounts as follows:
|, Five hundred 5000 bonds of the
denomination of One Thousand Dol
lars 1,O0O,0O) each, and dates Of
r. !
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of Life"
Stats, Bones and Smilax, in their
wonderful contortionist and dance
speciality.
Sambo and skeeter, in their latest
buzzes and huns.
PART III-RoARING FARCE
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in the city and State Of --
at the option of the holder.
This bond is one Of series of
Forty Bonds of the denomination
of $500 and $1,000 each, and num-
bered from One ID to Forty l4O)
inclusive, issued by the Police Jury
of the Parish of st. Landry for
and on behalf of the Thirteenth
(13th) Road District, 4th, Police
Jury Ward of the Parish OF st.
Landry, as representing an indebt-
edness incurred for the exclusive
purpose of constructing roads and
bridges in said Road District, and
issued in accordance with the pro-
visions of the Constitution and Laws
of the State of Louisiana. in pur-
suance to an election held in said
Road District on Tuesday, June
oath, 1919, the result of which was
duly canvassed declared, promul-
gated and registered according to
law. of which said election there
was no contest and none can now
be lawfully made.
And it is hereby certified and re-
cited that all acts, conditions and
things required to be done pre-
cedent to and in the issuance OF
said bonds have been properly done,
have happened and have been per-
formed in regular form and duly
as required by law, and that said
indebtedness does not exceed any
statutory or constitutional Iimita-
tions.
| authority of an ordinance of the
Police Jury of the Parish of st.
Landry. State of Louisiana lawfully
adopted on the 4th day of November,
l1919 and now recorded in the Mort
gage Office of the State of Louis
lana, in and for the Parish of st.
Landry. l, F. Octave Pavy, Presi-
dent of the said Police Jury, have
signed this bond along with j. j.
| Healey, Clerk thereof, likewise duly
authorized by said ordinance and
sealed the same with the seal OF SAID
Police Jury in accordance with law
on this-day Of
A. D., 19-.
/ ......-. $3.50 =
President of the Police Jury of the
Parish of st. Landry, Louisiana
:,
Clerk.
INTEREST COUPON
/ I'm the OF
On .ne 19-, the Parish
Of st. Landry, La, for and on be.
half of the Thirteenth (13th) Roae
District, 4th, Police Jury Ward Par
lish of St. Landry, La, a Lawful
political subdivision of the State
of Louisiana will pay to bearer
4 Dollars, 81
at the Office Of the Treasurer Of sale
Parish, or at the --
| Bank, in the city and State Of
-, at the option Of TIT
holder, being. interest due that dat
on its Road Bond dated July, LIST
1919, No. .
President of the Police Jury Parisl
of St. Landry, Louisiana.
Il ........ 1900 . : :
Clerk.
i Each bond shall be signed b
the President Of the Police Jur
and the Clerk thereof, and the sal
officers are hereby required TO hav
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Clerk.
INTEREST COUPON

INTEREST COUPON
On the --day OF -
1871, the Parish of St. Landry,
for and on behalf of Road District
No. II, of the Parish of st. Landry
lawful Observation-Disclosures of the
State of Louisiana will pay to
the bearer Dollars
($--), at the Office of the
Treasurer of said Parish, or at
the Bank, in the
city and State of - at
the option of the holder being
interest due that date on its Road
Bond dated July 1st, 1919, No.
....'
President Of the Police Jury Of the
Parish Of st. Landry, State Of
Louisiana.
Clerk.
Each bond shall be signed by
the President of the Police Jury
and the Clerk thereof, and the
said officers are hereby required
to have written, printed or en-
graved on the reverse of said bonds
the following certificate:
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
PARISH OF ST. LANDRY
(STATE EMBLEM



Bond of the Parish of st. Landry,
State of Louisiana, for and on be-
half of the Thirteenth (13th) Road
District, 4th, Police Jury Ward, of
the Parish of st. Landry:
Know all men by these presents,
that the Parish of st. Landry La,
for and on behalf of the Thirteenth
(13th) Road District, 4th Police
Jury Ward of the Parish of st.
Landry, La, political subdivision
of the State Of Louisiana, for
value received, hereby promises to
pay to bearer on the First day
of July, A. D., One Thousand Nine
lawful money of the United States
of America, with interest there
on at the rate of Five 80 per
cent per annum, payable annually
on the First day, of -19--
of each and every year from the
First day of July, 1919 upon pre-
sentation and surrender of the
coupons hereto attached as same
may mature. The said principal and
interest on this bond being payable
at the Office of the Treasurer OF
the Parish of st. Landry, at Opel,
ousas, La, in said Parish, or at
the Bank, located
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Adopted November A, 1919.
F. OCTAVE PAVY,
President.

Attest. ]. HEALEY,
Clerk.
For-Messrs. Larcade, Pitre, Mills,
Daley, Cummings, Pavy, Greig, W
F. Brown, Rushing, Doucet, Syl-
vestre, Dejean, Mccoy.
Nays-None.
Ordinance adopted.
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President of the Police Jury Of the
Parish of st. Landry, louisiana.
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Whereas, an election was held
in the 18th, Road District of the
Fourth Police Ward of st. Landry
Parish, State of Louisiana, on the
oath day of June 1919, in pur-
suance to an ordinance adopted by
the Police Jury, on the 9th day of
May, 1919, notice of which was
published according to law and
Whereas the question submitted
at said election was to determine
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1919-11-29

President of the Police Jury of the
Parish of Louisiana, State of
Louisiana.
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Attest:
]. ]. HEALEY,
Clerk.

Mr.. w. M. Rushing offered the fol
lowing ordinance, duly seconded, to
wit: