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The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-19

ulations also for the splendid vote you
received and for the honorable and
gentlemanly manner in which you con
Quoted your campaign.
I feel that you are my friends, antl
that you will give me that cansider-
alton to which you feel that / am ell
titled in the next primary. In view Of
what has been said or done In the cam.
paign to date, / can come to you un-
hesitatingly and with clear con.
science and solicit your support, to-
gether with that Of your friends in the
coming primary.
To those who supported me in the
first primary and to those who have
rendered me their support since that
date offer my sincere thanks and APP
probation. ! would that | might see
you before the oath, inst. but If such
should not be the case, remember that
! am In the midst OF the battle and
with your help, mid and assistance l
confidently expect to win in the end.
/ would that ! might impress upon
the mind Of every citizen Of the parish.
In the strongest manner possible, the
fact that l have not made, nor will
make any DECKER or COMBINE with
any man or set Of men In order to adj
vince my interest in this campaign
Il say this because Of some rumors
that seem to be breWing.1
My ambition, fellow citizens, is to
win by fair methods and to assume the
duties Of the Office unfettered and un-
trammelled and with a conscience clear
and unscarred.
II elected l promise that / will be
your Assessor and will be responsible
to you for the manner in which the
Office in conducted. MY Office shall be
your office where every citizen shall
always be welcomed and received
c0urteously.
! have written these lines at my own
suggestion and with no grudge or i'll
will toward my competitor, who is my
personal friend, but to try to place
myself in the true light before the
people with reference to some political
dope which SENS to have been injected,
into this campaign. The Assessors
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-19
4HIIL CREST" NAME OF NEW
RESIDENCE ADDITION

Arcadia has felt the need Of NOR,
homes for a long while, but home
seekers found it almost impossible t
find building lots that were for sale
This problem seems to be at an emf
since the purchase by r. M. Conway
Of 1T. Worth, OF the Young Brothers
tract which lies just West Of B. A
Brewers home. Mr.. Conway has sub
divided the property In to building
lots 5Ox14O feet, with alleys running
through each block, and is putting
these lots on the market. "Hill Crest
Is the name glyn the new addition
This Is desirable part Of town, ant
doubtless the promoters win find 9
ready sale for the lots.
MFR. Conway recently sold out twc
new subdivisions In Homer and one ii
Minden He is represented here BY
s. Fl, Il. Nwcomb, who will be assisted
by ]. Townsend, Of Shreveport.
Mr.. Conway Is also here, having ar
rived Wednesday, and will give his per
sonal attention to the sale Of the lots
Attention is called to his full two col
''mn ad which appears In this paper
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-19
IF YOUR CHILD rs CROSS.
FEyERISH, CONSTIPATED
Look, Mother! If tongue is coated,
cleanse little bowels with Cali
fOrlia Syrup Of Figs


Mothers can rest easy after givins
California Syrup of Figs" because il
a few hours all the clogged-up waste
sour bile and fermentiHg food gently
moves out Of the bowels and you have
a well, playful child again.
Sick children needn't be coaxed tt
take this harmless fruit laxative
Millions of mothers keep it handy be-
cause they know its action ON the stom
ach, liver and bowels is prompt and
sure.
Ask your druggist for a bottle Of
California Syrup Of Figs" which con
tains directions for babies, children Of
all ages and Tor grown-ups.
Rub-My-Tism is q powerful antisep.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-19
THOMAS POE GETS ONE
YEAR FOR FORGERl

Thomas Poe, q young white man
was sentenced to serve one year in the
state Penitentiary, on q plea Of guilty
On two charges Of forgery. He forged
. check on g. \. Adams Of Ruston ID,
Si0-oo which was eashed BY sherart
3 Taylor, Of this place. He was
given one year on each count, the sen
fences to be served eoncurrently.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-19

West end Of Lots, One, Two, Three
and -Four, Block One, in the Town of
Bienyille and one vacant lot contain
ing one and one-half acres in Scheen
addition to the Town of Bienville.
Said property to be sold for the pur-
pose OF paying debts of the estate and
to provide funds for the treatment and
care of said interdict and to provide
funds with which to educate the child
rem of said interdict.
This done and signed on this the 3rd
day OF February, A. d. 1920.
MRS. SENA SCHEEN. Curatrix.
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TRESPASS NOTICE

All persons are hereby warned moi
to trespass on my land by cutting any
timber or destroying any property
Said land is described as follows: s IL
OF SE II and SIC ID Of SW IA Of
Section 8, Up. Is, R. s, w. Any one
caught trespassing on said lands will
be prosecuted to the extent Of the law
Reward for any information Of tres.
passing.
This the II, day Of Jan. 1920.
FELIX NIEDzIELSKI,E Care Of
Midway Storage, 6l37-39 Cottage Ave.
Chicago. Ill.
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MACHINERY FOR SALE

! have for sale at a bargain the fol
lowing machinery:
/ 30 h. p boiler. 40 h. p. engine. 2
sixty saw Winship. Gins, / fan and sue
ton, new press, : 1 pair flat farm
sealer, shafting, belts, pulleys, and
everything complete to operate ma,
chinery.
! will sell the above machinery al
a bargain. Call on me at my home
at Sparta La. and inspect the machine
ry and get my prices.
W. j. BATES, Sparta, La.
(3-4-20-pd)
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TO THE VOTERS OF
BIENVILLE PARISH
Rianrilln L. i

Bienyille, La, Feb. 4, 1920
In the race for Assessor, the official
count in the primary Of JAM, Goth,
gave Mr.. Whitley 4S9 votes and my.
self 475, and the total vote for the
other four candidates 975. Mr.. Whit.
ley and myself having led the ticket,
are therefore placed in the second race,
which will be determined at the sec.
ond primary to be held on Feb. "a
1920.
! extend to Mr.. Whitley my con.
gratulatlons upon having led the ticket
oy 10 votes but am unwilling to con.
eede to him the nomination until the
975 who voted for neither OF us. shall
nave had the opportunity Of casting
their ballot on the "a, inst.
10 you who were unsuccessful In the
lilrst primary, | extend my congrat.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-19

Of the university through President
Boyd to repeal the order forbidding
dances In the University pavilion.
Hammond.-The Deblieux and Mays
Company, Incorporated, Of New Or
leans, are making contracts with the
farmers In this section to plant sweet
potatoes for fall canning.
Monroe. = A loss Of approximately
one thousand dollars was suffered by
Charlie Brantley, when his house and
Its contents were destroyed by fire
with no insurance.
Baton Rouge. Fire at $3.50 a. 10.
Sunday almost destroyed the Red
Stick negro restaurant.
St. Martinyille.--Th police jury OF
st. Martin parish met here las. week
and passed resolutions patitioning
the State Highway Department for
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-19

office is strictly a business proposition
and 4 verify believe that the fair
minded people of the parish are look
ing at it in that light and thta you will
express yourselves accordingly on the
oath, inst. whether you be for, or
agains. me
Respectfully,
g. r. BOONE. :
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Assessors: Noi
Twill be at the following places on the dates 81
purpose Of Assessing Taxes for the year Ieao;

Twill be at the following places on the dates s'a
the purpose of Assessing Taxes for the year 1890:
RlNGGOLD, Monday Feb q until Saafdal
HOPE, Monday, Mar |, until Tuesday Ma
JAMESTOWN, Wed, Mar. 3, until Thar,dsg
LAWHON, Friday, March 5, until SatardaJ,
ALBERTA, Monday, March 5, until Tutsdsl
NEW RAMAH, Wednesday, Mar. 10.
CASTOR, Thursday, Mar II, until Satafday,
SALES, Monday, March IA.
SMITH SCIIOOLHOUSE, Tuesday, MavA
SPARTA, Wednesday, March I6.
BlENVlLLE, Thursday, Mar. II, mil Satui4
You all know and realize that taxes are great
than they use to be, therefore it is more than worth
take you to meet me at the above places and give %
ment. You always meet the Sheriff to pay your ta'9|
tar more important for you to see about your essts
merely leave it up to me to assess for after assf
must stay as have fixed it regardless of whethtr ts
or not And will say this to every man that fa's|
his assessment will assure you that you will not s
by not seeing me- The assessment books will be Gov
Ist 1920.
al uho call afhe assessors o. ice sohde asa3
mentioned above. scA find some one ready 70 iaRs
ment The office svH moi be closed during ny d'
IT WILL PAY YOU TO SEE NE AND =
YOUR ASSESSMENT.
BP. THEUS, DspHt1
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-19

Dye From or
To make dye frOn Z
The Electrical Exp
outer skins from Ut
medium sized, "a
til the color d eztis
very suitable yellg
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-19

ask of any bank where you would feel ,al, +.
keeping your deposit, and we want our nr.,.
ent customers and our prospectives custom.,,
TO bring every business problem to us and y
will render any assistance possible.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-19
YOUR DEPOSITS ARE
SAFE

Don't be misled by people who would ones.
ton the safety of our bank, but come n ' 81
let US explain our system of banking and J.
can soon convince you that our methods j
handling your money are as Safe as H.
Safest.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-19

tuition of it's kind in Bienville Parish and
as you will note from its growth and prosper
ity it possesses all the vigor and life of youth,
and it is on the merits of it's system of bank
ing and the strength Of it's youth that it has
grown faster and more steady than any other
bank in the parish.
DUR OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE
MEN OF MERIT
We wish to further call your attention to the
personel of our Officers and Directors, who
are strong, conservative business men, Not
"Plungers", but ever considerable, weighing
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A Msllsxl
Jud Tunkins ssJs
to be made younge
that he doesn't wlnl 81
trounclng any mors
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state aid and su1
federal aid In the
Lafayette-New IbsfIl
the Southern PaeIln
line from Burke sll
with the Lafayests E
Billaud Refinery.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-19
THE DEMAND FOR ANOTHER

THE DEMAND FOR ANOTHER
BANK
In the year of 1913 the officers and directors
of the Commercial Bank saw the need of an
other bank in Arcadia, and answering the call
of Progressiveness organized on that date
what has grown to be one Of the strongest
banking institutions in the northern part of
Louisiana, and one that ranks high among
the banks of this and other states,
OUR BANK IS THE
YOUNGEST
The Commercial Bank is the youngest insti-
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-19

every proposition Of banking on its merits.
Always willing to help those who are honest
and worthy of the aid of a good, sound bank.
Look over our list of directors and see if you
do not find men who have been successful
not men who have become rich over night,
but the kind that steadily and surely succeed
ed by the use of safe methods and honesty.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-19
ACCOMMODATIONS TO OUR

We offer every accommodation to our custo-
mers that any sound bank offers. We grant
you every courtesy that you could possibly
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-06-01

SIS, 25O-S-room, two-story pebble dash
dwelling, modern, double sleeping
porch. West Silver avenue, close in.
So j56-6-room frame. bath. two iavato-
rles, fireplace, garage, South Third
street. near shops,
"a. 2b0--4-room, white stucco bungalow.
modern. built-in features. oak and
maple floors. glassed sleeping porch;
Fourth ward; immediate possession.
81, 2o0--5-room brick, modern, large
porches, corner lot, North Eleventh
s7,5OO---A we'll built 50-root front brick
store building. with living quarters
S and garage in rear, on South Second
street. facing office building OF Santa
Fe shops: will rent for slHo per month.
Z A. FLEISCHER
Real BstaIs, Insurance, LoanA
Phone sTs III South Fourth Street
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PERSONAL

q ffTEFIfTRF felis NY SoS fsIi
to cure your rheumatism. Get your
copy. II. +. Weimer. phone lt1s-M:
WRITE for "Diet and Climate in Tuber-
eulosis, q pages, very Interesting.
? T. Meldon, Box 65s. San Bsrhardin9
calf y
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WANTED-Rooms

WANTED TO RENT-Two or three Iur-
nished housekeeping rooms. with
sleeping porch. Write Permanent, care
Journal.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-06-01
Chicago Livestock.

Chicago. Nav 31,--Cattle-Re
CENTS 10000: beef, cattle Is to IS
cents higher: ton warnings. S14.30:
s12.00 a Bis: she stock steady to
strong. sDots higher. choice heavy
cows. 81 90; buGs and Gamers.
steady: medium bolognae. s7.75M
500: calves stea6y TO strong. bulk
vealers. $3.50 q laps: feeders
steady to strong. but quiet.
weights Is to rs cents lower than
SATURDAYS average: top. $3.50.
bulk all weights. s14.00614.75:
Digs Is to so cents lower.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-06-01

choice and nrime $12.00m1S. 90:
seventy cars southern cattle no
early sales: stockers and feeders
dull.
active. all classes strong: Texas
wethers s10.50. ewes. 1925: bulk
ewes. $1,000 800: clipped lambs.
slt.25; California spring, lambs.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-06-01
Kansas City I.ivestnck

Kansas CITY. Mo-. Nav 31.--Cat-
tle-Receipts 10000: market on
heavy beef steers slow and few
sold, seariv: warnings uneven. ton
s13'25: bulk sf1.50612.50: fat
cows steady to Is cents lower:
yeals and calves. steady; bulk
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-06-01
FOR SALE--MisceIlaneous

EnR Gal Mic ~nT1 a n anna
ss, 1890
TRY BQppGs MiLkL-best In town.
FOR SALE-Willow baby carriage,
Phone 2l5
FOR sALE-IEiectric plane like new.
Phone 1906
FOR sAIE-Good piano INQUIRE 49O
West Santa Re
1877 = 4 - :, .I1,,,,- ,o nett ..,I
south Broadway
f5TT; c 4 I ~ hI,o v-Irl1a, bo6y nIggc
~ cn,,b pra,dya, -
~ Z = = :, 5,
INV IN tsast i'm,
81 MlLn, cottase Shee7e' s"'"'
llleo lll --0 ! inoue lol1- ", -
BLY, hlNd--For snow whlte el3tnes ana
no Spots Try Manzano Tvs - oluells.
FOR SALE-Handsome pedigreed Bos-
ton terrier puppies, males. 40 West
Lead. -.
FOR SALE-0ne billiard and one pool
table; excellent quality. j. E. Goodell,
phone 627.
! FOR sAllI4--Well arm and tools; practI-
cally new Mrs. j. Curtis Grand Cen
| trial Hotel,
FOR SAT.E-A few bargains In Carpet
sweepers The Exchange. 120 West
Gold phone llll.
FOR -sAT,E--Chcap- reed baby carriage,
I Al conduiun goO North Second
phone 17l3-W a.r
| VIVA ID Practically new Columbia
| GrafonoIa' with records. at bargain;
party leaving town. Phone 9l7-J,
ToR gAT-E--17bickcn CRAZE suitable for
rabbit mitcbes. also force pump with
| 500, -, t,.s.a
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-06-01

PIANO LESsoNS--Reasonabls rates;
WIN furnish references on demand;
cmnpietes ssatisfaction guaranteed. Far
fnrllisys ipfgrIAs,ea :. aRply. ssbr North
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MONEY TO LOAN
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
Selling

CONFIDENTIAL LOANS on jewelry.
diamonds. Liberty Bonds pianos. auto
mobiles. etc. Low rates. Henry r..
HOFFMAN. III South First. Bonded TO
She STATE OF New Mexico.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-06-01
DRESSMAKINC 5

iWANTED--Pisfn sewing 415 North
Fifth,
WANTED Dressmakins, plain and
fancy. Prone 1891.
Evening journal., 1920-01-20
"MY HUSBANDS OTHER WIFE"

Which has the greater power to en-
dure-a FIRST love, though which leads
10 the divorce courts9 or the second
love that leads to happiness? Dr.. Mark
Rldgewell thought that in his second
wife, a sweet. little country girl who
kept his house, mOihered his baby and
gave his comforts first consideration he
had found the higher, everlasting form
OF love And so he had, but when Adc-
lade lIedlar, the famous stage beauty
whom ne had divorced because he could
moi lead her frivolous life and she
would not lead his domestic life. crossed
his path again, his clear reasoning pow
er dimmcd somewhat under the spell
NJ her lovclncss. She was just a but
ierfly creature who usually got what
she wanted. but when she saw the grief
her sclnshuess had brought TO her hus-
bands "Oihcr wife" adelaide made the
supreme sacrifice nolb'y.
The above gives you an idea OF the
highly dramatic situation offered at the
Savoy Theatre today and tomorrow for
the last showing where the Blackton
production My Husbands Other Wife
is the feature attraction
Search lhr WAIT Ads diligently for
eDlendld Onportuuifies
Evening journal., 1920-01-20

Before the World War the United
States was importing more than S3O,-
900 600 worth OF goat skins and kid
gloves each year. Most Of these came
from Brazil, Russia, Germany and
Mexico.
But in the past few years there has
sprung up in the Salt River Valley and
other sections, a large business in rails
ing goats and kids for gloves.
Glove making in the United States
dates from iT60 when Sir William John
son came over from Perth, bringing
with him several makers OF gloves.
They settled in Fulton county, New
York. and this section still continues
10 be the center OF the industry in the
United States The skins are prepared
by a special process before being cut by
the glove-maker. The material is very
elastic and 10 takes long practice TO be-
come an expert cutter. Formerly shears
were used to cut out The several pieces,
but now steel dies are employed. When
they are sewed by hand the parts are
put between jaws serated with fine saw
Evening journal., 1920-01-20
Kid GIOUes Get the
CoatherdS Goats

teeth setting an even mark for the
stitching. The sewing machine has
largely done away with the old meth
DDS. The labor is highly specialized.
After the buttons are attached and the
backs embroidered the glove is drawn
over metal forms shaped like a hand,
and which are heated internally by
steam. This smoothes and shapes the
shapes the glove before it is wrapped
and packed.
The ladies in England began wearing
gloves as an ornament in the thirteenth
century. They were Of linen and reach
ed TO the elbow. However, II remained
for Queen Elizabeth to set the fashion
in the sixteenth century when she be-
gan wearing richly jewelled and en-
broidered gloves.
Evening journal., 1920-01-20

snappy comedy sketch entitled, Every
Day In the Year." by Willard Mack,
featured Beryl Gray and Les Morgan. a
very good team. Felix and Fisher per-
formed some thrills on the bar and also
entertained with fun. Ksrtell. a daring
aerlalist, gave an especially interesting
demonstrations Of his skill, which Is
wonderful Evans and Wilson were
decidedly comIcal IN their skit entitled
"Wlll You Marry Meg II abounds in
singing and real fun. Clayton Ken
rcdy and Matte Rooney sang danced
played music and also entertained with
cal comedy.
Evening journal., 1920-01-20
.THE MIRACLE MAN.

What might be called under other
circumstances, a rousing welcome, was
given to the famous picture Of the. year
"The Miracle Man" upon its return to
this city yesterday when ID began a
weeks run at the Rialio Theatre
All during lhe day the crowds kept
on a steady stream entering and de-
parting from the theatre. The outgoing
crowds had much 10 say in reference
TO the picture expressing all Of the time
their appreciation OF the picture and
their delight that they were able to
view it
~1'he Miracle Man" is a photoplay
that is beyond the description Of words.
only a viewing can do justice to the
production. Each erson feels in his
heart the appeal of the story and yet
none can appropriately express in
words his or her true regard for II.
Evening journal., 1920-01-20
Cod Liver Oil,
Wi-tsr's Best Tonic
As Most PeonIe Dislike The Oily Taste
Ask for ChascO-Nin, the Wine OF
Cod Liver Oil-Pleasant TO Take
and Good for Young and Old.

There Is much to be thankful for in
The fact that scientific effort found a
means to do away with the fatty and
oily taste OF cod liver oil and I'm a prep
aratlOn which they called Chasco-Vin
gave us the tastclcss extract along with
HypOphosphtes and Iron. wonderful
preparations in themselves, one 10
sooihe the nerves, the other TO make
rich red blood.
You can get Chasco-Vin at Miller's,
i0i Market street and Eckerd's Cut Rate
Medicine Store, sos Market street.
Evening journal., 1920-01-20
aTICK-TACK-TOE." /"


Next Thursday evening the flrst per-
formance OF The two-day engagement
of "Tick-Tack- In Wilmington VIII
be given at the Playhouse.
Herman Timberg, well remembered
bv many for his singing, dancing ana
violin playing In the Winter Garden
shows ad other musical comedies, is
IN the main responsible for the pro-
ductlon OF "Tick-Tack-T0e.' He mas
composed its music and has written
It's book and lyrics then having ms
own ideas as 70 how a play should De
produced he has produced IL himsell,
The company supporting MIN Is
headed by Flo Lewis.
Seats for The engagement viii so on
sale Friday morning.
s'AfORE DEADLY THAN THE MALE"
"Aiore Deadly Than the Male was
the picture that served to bring Ethel
CLAYTON back 10 the screen after an
absence OF some months Yesterday at
iis initial presentation at the Majestic
It furnished an entertainment particu-
larly delightful because 1t gave in
splendid proportions three OF the most
interesting elements Of amusement,
suspense. love and adventure.
An opinion regarding the play can
not be derived until the finish is seen
for 10 IS most unusual and points with
laughter at all Of the adventure and
suspense OF the early part Of the story.
Tho added attraction Is the newest
Evening journal., 1920-01-20
Stop Tobacco

stop tobacco for a month and see how
much better you feel You can stop with
OUT suffering any inconvenience or feeling
the usual craving. Simply get a box OF
Nicotol from any druggist, use as directed
and the habit quits you. Your health will
De better, your resistance TO disease will
increase and you viii cease TO be a slave to
nicotine. Read what Dr.. Conner formerly
OF the Johns Hopkins Hospital, says about
the evil effects of too much tobacco IN an
article soon TO appear in this paper. NicO-
toi Is dispensed by all good druggists In
this city, especially by the DanfOrth, Eek
erd and the Spruance Drug Cos.