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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-05-29
Plain Dealing Department

latest reports state that he is getting
along nicely.
Mr.. Z. l.. DemOss was a business
visitor to Shreveport Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. ]. Wise were Wis
ltors to Shreveport Tuesday.
Mrs. J. H. Nelson, of Stonewall. is a
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Il. w. Egg
gleston.
Miss Lehora NeighbOrs, of Shreve-
Port. is Il guest of her sister, Mrs.
J. Il. Turnkey
Miss Dolly Worley, Of Relcher. is
spending several weeks here with her
brother, Mr.. Will Morley.
Sergt. viii Many has been invited
to deliver an address at the closing Of
Cotton Valley High School
Mrs. W.. +. Allen, Of Shreveport.
came in Tuesday morning to he guest
for few days of her niece. Mrs. b. j.
Purcell.
Misses Pauline and Irsa Adams. of
Red Land. are visitors here during the
closing of Plain Dealing High School
for the term.
Several bales Of cotton have been
brought in and shipped during the
rast few days, due to the upward ten
dency in the price of the staple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks vanHorn and
little daughter, of Shreveport, motored
| in Sunday morning and spent the day
| with Mrs. VanFIorn's mother, Mrs.
John Dexter.
Rev. \. w. Orrick, Baptist minis.
ter from Cold Springs, Texas. has beel
| in town for the past few days. and
will preach at the Baptist Church Sun
day morning.
| Mr.. ]. X. Honeycutt has at last re
| turned to the delight Of his many
friends. He has penchant for the
oil game, and has only recently arriv
ed from the Homer section.
Mr.. Dee Adams. who has been serv
ing with the American Expeditionar!
Forces abroad, spent few days here
with his aunt, Mrs. I. b. Bixler. H,
left Yesterday afternoon for Texarka
IA. Ark, to visit other relatives.
The machinery for the Wildrox Oh
Comlmny's well Is fast being put il
place and drilling will be under wa.
! before the close of the week = and
will surprise no one if oil is encoun
tered, as in nearly every test well 81
far put down fine shOwings were made
Mrs. X. L. Arnold entertained las
Wednesday in honor of Mrs. MARYLAND
of Shreveport. The refreshments col
sisted of orange sherbet and cake
. There We're present Mesdames Walker
Markland, Kidd, Purcell. Martin. Win
. bish Lyon, Emmons, Stroud, Bel
Gray. and Miss Mary Pickett.
But wasn't our schools auditorium
. crowded during the past three night
of the closing exercises of the school
Here's hoping that the auditorium q
1 the new school building, to be erecte
! before next session closes. will seat til
! immense crowds that always atten
! these exercises, and that there will NJ
3 be such u jam AZ. has been experience
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-05-29

Wantel-One more good subscriber.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-05-29
Commencement Sermon.

Rev. T. J. Holiday preached the
commencement sermon at the Baptist
Church Sunday. to Il large and appfe-
ciative audience. composed principally
Of the relatives and friends of the
graduating class of our school. sixteen
In number = fifteen young ladies and
one young man. The sermon will long
lie remembered by those who heard 1t
for its earnestness. The class was by
far the largest ever graduated at this
school, All patrons are proud Of the
progress of their children during the
past session. which was better attend
ed than any school previously taught
here.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-05-29
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
SHERIFF.S SALE.

d. J. Mcinn Us. John Washington ct
ais. No. 76f1. In Second District
Court, BOxsicr Parish. Louisiana.
by virtue of a writ Of seizure and sale.
issued In the above entitled suit. and
to Inc directed. have seized. and will
proceed to sell at public auction. to the
last and highest bidder. ut the front
door of the Court House. in the town
Of Benton, La. on Saturday, June IA.
1919, the following described property,
tO-wit:
The west half of northeast quarter
Of section 81. containing 50 acres. more
or less; % acres in the southeast quar-
ter of southeas. quarter of section 30,
lying on the west side Of Platte River,
Icing part Of the land bought by J. w.
Atkins from Mrs. Lou Merrill; 70
acres in the west half Of southeast
quarter of section so, lying on the west
side Of Platte River. being part of the
land bought 10y j. w. Atkins from the
Merchants and Farmers Bank; also.
the fractional part Of northeast quar-
ter Of northeast quarter of section 81,
lying west of Platte River: all of
said land being in township III, north.
range II, west. BOSSier Parish, Louis
lana. containing 1850 acres. more or
less. with all buildings and improve
mentS and inmovables by designation
thereon.
Terms of Sale = For cash. without
the benefit Of appraiSement. to pay and
satisfy the sum Of 5000. with y per
! cent per annum interest Oh $1,000
thereof from March Il, 1917. until
| paid, less Il credit on March II. 1918,
of $427. and credit on November >,
| 1918, Of 500. and Il like rate of in
tcreSt on $1,000 thereof from March 10
1917, until paid. and all costs OF suit
including 10 per cent on said sum and
interest AZ attorneys fees
j. +. EDWARDS.
/ Sheriff. Bossier Parish, Louisiana
/ May 1914 tiuup 11l
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-05-29
The DoubIe-Elkhts.

Mrs. w. H. Martin entertained the
Double Fights Tuesday afternoon. \
delicious short course. consisting of
chicken salad, pimentO cheese sand
iwches, pickles, crackers and a frozen
iced dish. was served to the following
named club members and guests:
Mesdames Arnold. Bell. Gray. Col
Inns. Kidd. Lyon. Wyche, Fluit, STRAIT
ton, Purcell, Walker, Hedge, Rodgers
and MARYLAND: Misses Mary Pickett
and Henri Sentell..
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-05-29
We Want to Buy

All the EGGS, Chickens, Turkeys,
Ducks, Geese, Hides, Tallow, Fur,
Wool and Beeswax we can get. We
have been in this business twelve
years, and know where we can get
the best prices. That enables us to
offer you top prices. so see US be-
fore you sell.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-05-29
No Low Against 1t.
New Orleans Christian .Adrocate.I

New Orleans Christian idr0cGfe.
Some employees OF public service
corporations seem to be labOring under
a misapprelension to the effect that
there Is a law against their exercising
the virtues of patience, courtesy and
friendliness in their dealings with the
public We are glad to say that we
have investigated the matter suffi-
GENTLY to he. able to state that no such
law exists. 1t is perfectly legal to be
courteous and obliging.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-05-29
Cettofe Grove.

Regular services will be held at this
church the second Sunday In June.
The meeting at Plain Dealing begins
on the third Sunday, instead of the
second, as announced in last weeks
Banner, Rev. 3. G. Bell, evangelist,
win preach the sermons during this
meeting. w.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-05-29

DUDNEY q TURNKEY BROTHERS
Plain Dealing. Louisiana
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-05-29
TRESPASS NOTICE.

THIS is to give legal warning to the
general public that 10 fishing. hunting
or other trespassing will he allowed on
the Murray Place. located in township
o:.I. range ii. Bossier Parish, Louisiana
U'helps Lake section|.
I2-tfl J. +. MURRAY.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-05-29

You enjoy reading the Banner. So
would your relative who has removed
from the parish. Why don't you order
it nailed to him!
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-05-29

One swallow does not make a sum-
mer nor one member War-Savings
Society, but don't let that Keep YOU out.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-02-16

Prawners Rugged Harbor.-AlI the
dozens of prawn craft have remained
in since Thursday and will not ven.
ture out again until the wind lulls
The boat owners who are accustom.
ed to pulling down quite big sum
had it cut in half last night.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-02-16
MOTHER! GIVE CHILD
"SYRUP OF FIGS" If
TONGUE is COATED
1t cross, feverish, sick, bilious,
clean little liver and
bowels,

Children love this fruit laxative"
and nothing else cleanses the tender
stomach, liver and bowels so nicely.
A child simply will not stop playing
to empty the bowels, and the result is
they become tightly clogged with
waste, liver gets sluggish, stomach
sours, then your little one becomes
cross, half-sick, fe> erish, don't eat,
sleep or act naturally, breath is bad,
system full of cold, has sore throat,
stomach-ache or diarrhoea. Listen,
Mother. See if tongue is ciated, then
give teaspoonful of California Syr-
mp Of Figs" and in a few hours all the
constipated waste, sour bile and undi-
gested food passes out of the system
and you have well, playful child
again.
Millions OF mothers give California
Syrup of Figs" because it is perfectly
harmless; children love it, and it new
er fails to act ON the stomach, liver
and bowels.
Ask your druggist for 50-cent bot
tie of California Syrup Of Figs"
which has full directions for babies,
children of all ages and for grown-ups
plainly printed on the bottle. Beware
of counterfeits sold here. Get the
genuine, made by California Fig Syr-
Up Company" Refuse any other kind
with contempt. So
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-02-16

Many Country Visitors. a
large number of country visitors spent
yesterday here and the merchants did
an unusually good business from this
source. 1t is noticeable that trading
with the local merchants from the
county is increasing all the time.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-02-16

Karl Jansen to Be at GIynn High
What promises to be the most enjoy.
able event of the season will be an
entertainment to be held at the High
School auditorium Tuesday evening,
February 18th. The entertainer, Kari
Janson needs no introduction to the
public of Brunswick. He appeared
here once before and the consensus
e opinion was that he was one of
the most entertaining performers ever
seen in Brunswick. This versatile
SWede will give interpretations of life
IS 1t actually is. His performance will
ne entitled IAN Hour and a Half in
Fun, Facts and Fancy" He is some
what of gobe trotter and is partic.
ularly capable of presenting actual
life. A large audience is expected.
The receipts of this entertainment will
90 to the Glynn Athletic association.
he program will begin promptly at s
o'clock and Mr.. J3nson will appear
after Introductory solos and music
BY local talent. Admission % and so
tents.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-02-16
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PERSONALS

- - . q q O O o o e. e O @
A Jossels, of New York, was here
yesterday.
Edward Brush, of Atlanta was here
yesterday.
l. h. Abbott, of Savannah, was in
the city yesterday.
NJ b. Reid, of Fitzgerald, spent
yesterday iP the city.
j. E. Wade, of Waycross, spent
yesterday in the city.
}, F. Poppwell a prominent Glen.
vile citizen, spent yesterday in the
city.
e. H. HousemGn, former Bruins
"lckian, now of Atlanta, is in the
city.
N. II. Brossels, of New York was
among the visitors to the city yes
terday.
sam Overstreet, of Thomasville is
IN the city for a short stay the guest
CT his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
Overstreet.
j. II. Orr. T. N. Browning. ]. A.
thompson, and j. w. Gadsden, prom.
lhent Atlantans. are registered at the
Oglethorpe.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-02-16
SPECIAL NOTICE

Brunswick, Ca, Feb. 5. 1919.
All persons who have acquired real
property since the first day of Feb
ruary, 1918, are hereby notified to
make a return of the same before the
first day of March, 1919, or the same
will be taxed as unreturned proper
ty; all persons who have sold real
property since February list, 1918 and
have duly notified this office as re-
qUired by law must sign new re-
turn, unless such sale disposes of all
their holdings of city property; such
returns must be signed by March LIST,
1919.
N. D. RUSSELL, City Clerk.
Room Moo 7, City Hall.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-02-16
J., LITTLE ITEMS Of
LOCAL INTEREST
THiNeS mai Hh' -dE AND
THERE IN AN. AROUND
THIS BUSY PLACE

Cheap 6ananas.-Car load of nice
yellow bananas just received. Car at
A. c. l.. depot, foot Gloucester street
DOZEN 20 cents. Extra large dozen
80 cents. Bunches from 81 so up.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-02-16

NOW is THE TIME TO PLANT
YOUR SEED POTATOES. WE HAVE
THE BEST STOCK AND LOWEST
PRICES. PHONE 3 OR 81. Dor.
CHARDT COMPANY.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-02-16

We will buy your Liberty Loan
bonds at full face value. Bring them
to u.s. A. Rothchilds
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-02-16

Bring your Liberty Loan bonds to
A. Rothchilds. He will pay you fuli
value for them
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-02-16

Vessels Remained In.-The heavy
sou'wester Of Friday continued all of
yesterday and all craft remained in
port. With the high wind carried cold
and altogether it was quite disa.
greeable day.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-02
Wilson's Condition
Remains Unchanged

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2.-No i'm
portant change in the condition OF
President Wilson was noted in today's
White House bulletin, though it was
said his progress toward recovery
was not so apparent as it had been
yesterday.
Through the day the President felt
the effects of another restless night
During the morning, however, he was
able to get some sleep, and the re-
mainder of the day he devoted to al
most complete rest. Despite the
damp atmosphere, DR.. Grayson again
prescribed an afternoon automobile
ride, and it was said the patient SEEM
ed benefited by it.
At 10 o'clock last night the White
House announced there was no change
in the Presidents condition.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-02
Reed Is Egged From
Stage Prior to His
Speech on League

ARDMORE, Okla, Oct. 2.-United
States Senator James A. Reed, was
egged from the stage at Convention
Hall last night as he was being intro
duced by the mayor in preparation
for his speech against the treaty and
the League of Nations.
AS Senator Reed came on the stage
all light wires to the building were
cut, pandemonium broke loose and
cries of derision howled him down
while the audience surged upon the
stage. Reed attempted to hold the
floor for a few minutes, but was
forced to make his exit without be.
ginning his speech.
After several minutes of the dem,
onstration number of women climb
ed upon. the stage and quieted the
crowd
Reed could not be seen at the hoteI
last night, but it was announced that
he would make no attempt to deliver
his address.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-02
Safety Week"
Is Celebrated

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 2, (Unit-
ed Press. )-Three thousand safety
engineers and safety experts from all
parts of the country were here last
Thursday in a conference on how to
make life and limb safe in industry.
They represent the National Safe
ty Council at the eighth annual con-
gress of that organization. In con-
junction with the congress, Cleveland
also celebrated Safety Week." in
an endeavor to demonstrate that
carelessness is responsible for rs
per cent of all accidental deaths and
injuries.
The safety congress has mobilized
vast and varied assortment of ad-
vertising matter bearing on the sub
ject of safety. Cleveland is literally
huge billboard, upon which is pasted
posters of every size and color, bear
ing printed and pictured notices, slo-
gans and adjurations dealing with
saving life and limb on the streets,
factories, homes, railroads and even
the waters.
On Sunday these ministers of safe
ty will preach the gospel of "Stop,
Look and Listen" from the pulpits of
all the churches. The menues in all
the restaurants bear the shibboleth
of Safety First" The street cars
are plastered and hung with similar
signs. Safety First" stares at the
pedestrian from every point where
it can be hung, nailed, pasted and
propped.
The congress was in session one
week. Two days were devoted to
women in industry. Ida Tarbell, Miss
Mary Van Kleeck, director of wo-
men in industry service Of the United
States department of labor, and other
women and men we'll known in SAT.
ETY. work talked at the 35 scheduled
sessions.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-02
z White Men and
7 Negroes Die in
Battle With Posse

HELENA, Ark, Oct. 2. - Two
white men, Clinton Lee and ]. A,
Tappan, of Helena, and seven negroes
are known to be deac at Elaine, near
here, as a result of clashes yesterday
between a posse searching for the
persons who last night ambushed, fired
upon, and killed W. D. Adkins, rail-
road special agent, according to re-
ports reaching here last night. A
third white man, Ira Proctor, and a
number of negroes are known to have
been wounded. Troops from Camp
Pike, at Little Rock, armed with ma
chine guns are said to be enroute to
Elaine.
More than a hundred negroes and
a white man who isalIeged to have
had in his possession quantity of
questionable literature, had been ar
rested by posses operating in Elaine
and vicinity when he left, according
to former Sheriff Amos Jarman, who
arrived here late today. A number
of the prisoners have peen brought
to Helena, and others, according to
Jarman, are on the way under heavy
guard. The white man is not among
those already here, it is said.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-02
Hundreds of Soldiers From Camp Pike
Have Been Sent to Helena, Ark, asa
Result of Clashes Between Races

HELENA, Ark, Oct BY United Press Five hundred
regular soldiers from Camp Pike today rounding up more
than hundred and sevenyve negro rioters responsible
for the clashes in which three white
negroes have been killed and many injured yesterday
With than twenty-five negroes and alleged white
agtaor arrese ,dad the troops in rapidly making
The situation Hoop Spur and Elaine about twenty
miles south of here where riong first occurred believed
to be under control with troops duty scattered firing
occurred during the night.
Mayor Knight of Helena told the United Press today that
the negroes well drilled and fully prepared "They
ployed military tactics throughout the fighting he said
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-02
Negro Attacks
White Woman

OMAHA, Neb., Oct. "A white
woman was attacked by negro in
the rear of her home yesterday after
noon. The negro escaped. The home
is in the heart of Omaha's "black
belt" which is under control of troops
under the command Of Major Cen
eral Leonard Wood.
According to the woman, the negro
entered her home while she was alone
with two small children. After threat
ening to kill the children if they
made an outcry, the negro carried the
woman from the house.
As soon as the attack was reported
troops threw a Gordon around the dis
trict and refused to permit any one to
leave or enter the district.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-02
Many Roads Are
Now Being Built

NASHVILLE, Oct. IA sum-
mary of what is being done by the
state highway commission, showing
that since the body assumed office in
June, it has gotten under way con-
struction work under a set program
of about 1,150,000 in 16 counties of
the state, is given out by President
House of the state highway commits
sion, and will be of interest to those
promoting road work in Tennessee.
The statement follows:
The plan of road building adopt.
ed and which is being followed by
the commission, is to build, first, a
highway through the state, east to
west, and then build connections with
this road.
1t requires fourteen weeks to COM
plete a project and award contracts
after the engines reach a county,
Construction work is now going
on in 16 counties, at an estimated
cost of $1,150,0OO. Projects have
been submitted to the Federal gov
ernment in 16 counties, and the APP
proval f13 has been returned.
The total cost of projects submitted
is $3,65O,OOO Surveying parties are
now working in 10 counties. In ad-
the Observation-Disclosures
dition nine craftsmen are working up
the projects when sent in by survey
ors.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-02
Industrial War or Peace Hinges Upon
Result of Three Conferences in Great
Britain Today $4,000 Men Beside
Railway Employees Are Idle

LONDON Oct 2.-By United Press Upon the result OF
three conferences today hangs the question of industrial
peace in Great Britain
Representatives of the railway reassembled this morning
consult before getting Lloyd George when negotiations aim
ing at settlement to be resumed.
While the railway in conference transport workers
federation continued its meeting waiting for the result Of the
parley between Lloyd George and the strike delegation
negotiations fall it expected that the transport workers will
Immediately join the striking railway
In the meantime industrial stagnaton prevails in Great
Britain.
AS result of the strikes effect upon other industries 900
men idle besides the railroad employees
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-02
More About
the Creamery
Situation

| was very much interested in tn,
suggestion in the Greeneville papers
that Greene county needs a coop
erative creamery.
They certainly have caught a cor
rect vision, as they see Greenevill,
well supplied with butter and but
termilk and the farmers of Greene
county prosperous and happy.
Prices of Butterfat Received BY Pa
irons Of Cooperative Creameries.
The following prices were received
by patrons of Tennessee Cooperative
creameries for butterfat delivered
during August, 1919:
Franklin County Cooperative
Creamery, Winchester, 601S cents.
Chapel Hill Cooperative Creamery
Chapel Hill, so cents.
Wilson County Cooperative Cream.
cry, Lebanon, 81 cents.
Robertson County Cooperative
Creamery, Shelbyville, So cents.
Rutherford County Cooperative
Creamery, Murfreesboro, ga cents.
The Rutherford County Coopera
tive Creamery made over $4,000 lbs
Of butter during the month; Franklin
County Cooperative Creamery made
nearly as much; The Wilson Coop
erative Creamery, which has been il
operation only three years, made 62,-
900 pounds; the creameries at Spring.
field and Shelbyville have just re-
Gently opened. The plant at Shelby
vile was not opened until August
20, but made $500 pounds from that
time until September 1. AT that time
its-,had 124 patrons and many new
esSS V6si4ing every day. ~
The Wilson County Cooperative
Creamery now has over 500 patrons
and there were only three men ship
ping cream from there before thu
creamery was organized. The othel
old creameries have several hundred
patrons each, and all perfectly salts
fed with their cream tests and prices
received for butterfat.
The cooperative creamery should
and does, pay the patrons more ;
pound for the butterfat than the
creamery receives pound for th'
butter, due to the securing Of grea
over-run and the fact that all the pro
ceeds come back to the patrons wh'
produce the cream.
A great many farmers do not know
what the over-run Of creamery is
When you sell butterfat you sci
nothing else, and five pounds of but
terfat will make six pounds of but
ter, therefore creamery can pay 60
for butterfat and sell the butter a
SOC, owing to the over-run which cor
sists of water, salt, curd &c, an
amounts to 20 or 25 per cent.
am certainly in favor of cream
cry, R. F. REGISTER.