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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1920-05-15

Being part or the same property
acquired by Clay Riggs from the
Pontchatalawa Land and Improve
ment Co., Ltd, on the 23d day of
January, 1928, as per act passed be-
fore John M. Quintero, Notary, aud
which property the said Pontcha-
talawa Land and Improvement Co,
Ltd, has previously acquired from
the said Clay Riggs, on November
II, 1907, recorded in Conveyance
Book As, folio SIS, ct seq, Parish
of St. Tamroany.
2. All those certains squares of
ground situated in the town of Man.
deville, Parish of St. Tammany, State
Of Louisiana, and more fully de-
scribed as Squares Nos. 295, $40,
800, 339, 308, 1913, 1874, 165, 176,
207, 254, $50, 293, 81, 325, 343.
35S, $40.
Except these hereinafter mention
ed, to-wit:
Lots 2 and 4 block No. 1874, B;
Lots 2, 4, Is, IT, 10 and 81, block
No. 1875 A; Lots % and 80, block
No. 165 B; Lots 81 and 20, block
No. 176 B; Lots 81, %, Is, 81 and
20, block No. 1913 B; Lots s and e.,
block No. 352 A; Lots II and 49,.
block No. $50 A; Lots IL and IA,
Block 402 A; Lots 9 and IL, block
403 B; Lots % and 80, block No.
1928 B; Lots rs and 81, block No.
500 A; Lot 81, block 1875 A; Lots
5, 7, Fl, block No. 399 A; Lots 5,
20, rs and 27, block No. 39s B;
Lots l and 8, block No. 377 A; Lots
I, 2, and 4, block No. 377 B;
Lots %, "a, 26, 5, Z and 8, block
No. $50 B; Lots and Z, bolck No.
376 B; Lots % and Is, block Nd.
375 A; Lots "a and rs, block No.
4O3 B; Lots Is and II, block No
402 A; IA, 16, Is, block M.
402 B; Lot 6, block No. 381 A; Lots
/, 8, 10, Is, 81, 20, Il, Is, IS, 20,
%, "a and 26, block No. 399 A; Lots
| and 8, block No 399 B; Lots Z and
9, block 3O8 B; Lot 8, block No.
$50 A; Lots 2, 4, %, 80, % and 25,
block No. $50 B; Lots 81. %, 25,
81 and 20, block No. 402 B; Lots 1,
Is. 80, block No. 403 B; Lots %
and 80, block 376 B; Lots 2, 4, s, 8,
block 3S2 A; Lots %, "a, 26, 2S
and 80, block No. 3S2 B: Lots q
and 29 in block 375 A; Lots 1S and
20, block No. 352 B; Lot 8 block
No. 34s B; Lots l and 8, block No
207 A; Lot block No. 134 A; Lots
21. %, rs, 81 an DE, block No
1913 A; Lots /, 8, 10. II, IL, 10, 10,
Fl, %, "a, rs, 26, % and 80, block
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1920-05-15
AMENDMENT TO CHARTER
of the
a. ID. CRAWFORD LUMBER CON.
PANY, INCORPORATED.
oaitea States of America, State Of
Louisiana, Parish Of St.
Tammany.

before me, ]. C. Cappell, a Notar,
saoiic, duly commissioned and quail
aeu IN and for the Parish OF ST. Tam
.auy' state of Louisiana, personally
zane and appeared Everett AlonLc
HHf4wiord, acting in his capacity as
PRESIDENT Of the A. D. Crawl I'D
Lumber s,,l Company, Incorporated, anG
ls Aiphonso Crawford, as Secrs-
treasurer OF said corporation.
S,sanized and existing under and l.y
nsae OF tho laws Of the State Of
louisiana, and by act OF incorpora-
Mon passed before me as Notary Pub
, ~ on the 26th day OF Novembe.,
800 recorded in Parish of St. Tam
sly, IN Charter Book /. folio 1913.
oaiu appearers declared that they
'ie 0uly authorized at meet Ii !,
~ .ne stockholders of the said A. D
s ss, Lumber Company, In, >,
sa aica was held and convened at tina
s sOauciie OF said corporation at Hill
cn' st. Tammany Parish. Louisi-
- a, on Inc 10th day Of March, 1898.
a,,, maich meeting there were present
~ saer IN person or by proxy ca III
- every stakeholder of said or
sso'ation, after due notice of the sad
~. es'lng had been duly served upon
.sa ~ stockholders and that at sa 4
ss, as meeting regularly col-
ss 49, and upon motion duly made
sss carried, certain amendments to
III. present charter of said corpora
y, we're proposed, as follows:
MA aat the capital stock of this cor
s az be increased to One HUI
lars ana Fifty-fve Thousand Dbl
an.s ana that your appearers were
nss uorized in said resolution to an.
pnr r before Notary Public for the
eaid pose OF amending Article III Of
..rS quarter to read as follows:
H., me capital stock of this corpora-
sIs HI Is aad hereby fixed at the sum ii
snS SoS.v,Oo.oO. divided into one thons.
ahs ~ i've Hundred and Fifty 155C,
OF the par value of One Hun
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1920-05-15

dred $4,000 Dollars each, which
said stock may be issued at not lass
than par for cash at the time 1t Is
subscribed for, or at such time ss
may be deemed proper by the Boarl
Of Directors, provided that sucn
stock shall be paid for in full within
twelve months after same shall hass
been subscribed for, or In paymen.
or exchange for property or rights
actually received or purchased Dy
said corporation provided that all
stock certificates shall be signed by
the President and Secretary Of sal
corporation and no stock shall lie
issued unless the consideration there
for has been received by the said
corporation.
All transfers of stock shall he
made on the books of said company
at It's office, on the surrender Of the
certificate therefor"
Appearers further declare that che
stockholders all being present unan-
imously voted in favor of ga ID reso-
luton and In conformity with tho
action taken by the stockholders ~
the meeting convened as azores I'D
and pursuant to the authority co.,
ferred upon them as President AMI
Secretary of said corporation, thy
appear before me, Notary, for tho
purpose of placing asid amendment
to the said charter Of said corpora
ton in authentic form to serve and
avail as the future shall or may e.
quire, and l, said Notary, have draft
ed this act of amendment in con-
formity with the instructions and the
action of the stockholders in thu
premises, in order that the same may
he recorded and registered in &C
cordance with the provisions Of tho
law In such cases made and pro-
vided.
Thus done and passed at my office
in the City of Covington, St. Tam
many Parish, Louisiana, on the day,
month and year first hereinabove
written, in the presence of Herber.
G. Clam and Karl J. Kohnke, COM
petent witnesses, who hereunto sign
their names together with said ap-
bearers, and me, Notary, after due
reading Of the whole.
(Signed)
E. ALONZO CRAWFORD.
President.
ELLIS A. CRAWFORD,
Secretary.
Witnesses:
HERBERT G. CLAIM.
KARL J. KOHNKE.
J. C. CAPPEL,
| ap17-6t Notary FuDilc
l hereby certify that this instru-
ment was filed for record April l6,
1920, and recorded April Is, 1870,
In Charter Book l, folio 269. OF the
official records of ST. Tammany par.
| ish, Louisiana.
GUY A. SMITH,
Dy. Clerk of Court.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1920-05-15


No. 81 A; Lots 1, 3, 5, Z, 6, 8, -,
IA, 10, Is, IS, %, rs, 26, % and
80, block No. 81 B; Lots I, 8 and
7, block No. 134 A; Lots Z, Is AMI
20, No. 375 B; % and 80, block No.
351 A; Lots /, 3, 5, and 9, block
No. 1913 b; Lots "a and 26, block
No. 165 A; Lots "a and rs, block
No. 1913 A; Lots II, IS, Is, II AMI
10, block 1913 B; Lots % and %,
block 1874 B; Lots "a and rs, block
No. 405 B; Lots 9 and II, block
404 A; Lots q and 2S Block No.
1874 B; Lots 6, 8, % and 80, block
No. 1913 A.
Terms of Sale-Cash, without ap-
praisement.
WALTER GALATAS,
ap East Sheriff.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1920-05-15
WOOD FOR SALE.

Stove wood, 16-inch lengths, pine
and oak mixed, $500 for a big load,
delivered. Call Phone 10S, Coving-
ton, La. ". w. Carrie Company,
Ltd. oc25-6mo~
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1920-05-15

G66 cures Malaria, Chills and
Fever, Bilious Fever, Colds and La
Grippe. Tt kills the paratite that
causes the fever. 1t is splendid
laxative and general tonic.-Adv.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1920-05-15

Rub-My-Tism is powerful anti
septic; it kills the poison caused
caused from infected cuts, cures old
sores, letter, etc.--AdV.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1920-05-15
SHERIFFS SALE.

SHERTFF"S SALE.
Brig P. Richard vs. Lane and jack
son Land Co., Ltd.
No. 130,143.
Civil District Court of the Parish OF
Orleans, City of New Or
leans, Division "E"
Notice is hereby given that by Vir-
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1920-05-15

tue Of an order of seizure and sale
Issued out of the honorable afore-
said Court, and to me directed,
bearing date the 31st day of Janu-
airy, 1920, l will offer for sale at the
principal front door of the court
house at Covington, La, between
legal sale hours, on
Saturday, May 20, 1920,
the following described property, to-
wit:
ALL those certain squares Of ground
situated in the Town of Vaudeville,
Parish Of St Tammany, State Of LOU
iSjana and more fullv described as
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1920-05-15

Advertising IN The Farmer pays.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1920-05-15

Notice is hereby given that by vfr-
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-03-06
SEALED PROPOSALS

Sealed proposals will be received at
the office of the Highway Department
Of the Board of Engineers of Louis
lana, Room 332 Maison Blanche An
mex. New Orleans, Louisiana, up to
~ o'clock, noon Monday March 29th'
1920, for constructing the Talluian-
Lake Providence Highway lO.49 miles
Madison Parish.
Information as to location, charac-
ter of work, extent and class OF
material, terms Of payment, reguia-
tions governing manner of submitting
proposals and executing contract
NAV, on application be obtained a
the office of the Highway Department
DUNCAN BUIE.
State Highway Engineer
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-03-06
"THE sREVICE STAR"

Marilyn March is a girl OF PLAIN ,
appearance and humdrum life whose
wearthy relatives keep her In. the
BACKGROUND. Thrilled by the war, the
girl envies the women doing war
work, each with sweetheart or
husband at the front. And when Mar
;vn suddenly announces that she Is
, a war bride, as other fictional hero
mes have done, she is regarded al
most as a celebrity. For Marilyn mas
chosen a man whose name is on every
ones lips|ohn Whitney Marshall
cited for bravery in action "oVer
there"
To give color to her deception
Marilyn purchases war relics from
] iealer and represents them as coming
I from her husband. Then something
happens which is not in Marllyns
6 calculations. She is sought by tins
> mother of the man whose wife sh'
nretends to be and who, instead @
doubling the girls story or even ques
t;oning it, takes Marilyn to her hear
s. and into her home. Against her Wi
n the self-styled bride is forced to pia
,e her mart to the bitter end, her an
r puish increasing day by day as hel
s. problem grows more serious. she Il
b,aclmailed by the man who supphe'
n: ho- with the war trophies.
Meanwhile Marilyn has met anothe
Of member of the household, youn
,.+ man said to be friend Of John Whi'
- new Marshall, who spends his tim
=, behind locked doors. He is worhn
no on a war invention. All at once tf
wv truth breaks upon Marilyn. He
'4o Jobn Whitney White Marshall! 81
.oo taxes the mother with this and MI
IL Marshall admits it, offering as e
.95 r,anation a strange case OF inherit
.07 weakness and begging Marilyn
.22 keen the secret. This the girl
100 fuses to do. Even though she h
!. 90 fallen in love with the son, she v
, M not be a traitor to her country.
, en- da,hes out, intent on reaching
. so draft board.
. os In her absence the blackmailer
o"''o " turns determined to get what Ms
wv w lyn refuses to give him. She cor
zoo hack at the moment he has str
300 down Mrs. Marshall. and in the mi
600 90 M.r;,vn's struggle with him vol
dent Marshall bursts in. He sees red
Tai his eowardice is forgotten in his
Ten spirited attack on the crook
and nroves himself every inch man.
, tho when he later offers himself to
A.. dra4t board, then goes away to ca
:. for Marilyn and his mother begin
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-03-06

Shrinkage In weight or value OF farm
products held for favorable market
nrices cannot be deducted as a loss. for
tbe reason that when such products
arc sold the shrinkage win be reflected
in the selling price.
Sale Of Farms and Land.
The value of agricultural lands has
been Jumping during the past few
reors. and during 1919 many owners
sold out part or all Of their lands at
big profits. All such gains constitute
income and must be taken into the net
income for the year.
ANY person who sold part OF farm
or ranch, or part Of parcel OF land,
must also show any gains realized by
the sale.
The method Of figuring gains and
losses on such Transactions is pre-
scribed In the Income Tax regulations
comics of which may be secured from
internal Revenue Collectors.
Forms for Returns.
The Internal Revenue Bureau ha,
,ssued an improved Form lO4OF fol
,be use of farmers. This form, to
rether with Form 1040A or lO40. vii
give the farmer explicit information
as TO how to properly figure his ne
Income for 1918.
There are two methods of figuring
formers income tax return this veal
He may make his return on the basi
az the difference between the moue
E and goods received for his product
: and the cnsh paid out for actual allow
D able farm expenses within the yea
I Or he may make his return on the a
. crual basis, which means computin
the receipts and expenses that pertal
TO the taxable year, excluding incon
earned md expenses incurred In pr
e yious or succeeding years.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-03-06
POLICE JURY PROCEEDINGS

BE 1T REMEMBERED, that the
Police Jury of the Parish of Madison
State of fLouisiana, met in the Court
House in the City of Tallulah, Madi-
son parish, Louisiana, on the above
date. in called session convened, with
the following members present:
Alex Clark, President, j. B. Gallo
way, J. v. Wright, W. II. Hewes, W.
T. Oakes, E. B. Saunders, J. h. DE
vine.
Absent: A. E. Kinds.
A quorum present:
Whereupon the following proceed
ings were had and ordered recordsa
By Mr.. ]. v. Wright:
I WHEREAS, the Police Jury Of the
Parish of Madison, urder resolution
of April End, 1919, and under the
provisions of Act 40 of 1910, pc
.it;oned the State Highway Depart
4 ment. Board of State Engineers, Tor
State Aid and Supervision and TOT
Federal Aid in the construction OF the
Tallulah-Lake Providence Highway
and,
WHEREAS, The State Highwa!
Department, Board Of State Engl
neers. has made the necessary sur
. vevs and has submitted report, to
gether with maps, plans, profiles, TYP
ical sections, ETC., relative to the ioca
! ticn, length, quantities and estimate
! cost. etcetera Of said highway, STU
! ated in the Parish Of Madison, stat
; Of Louisiana, between East CAIRO
nar;sb line and southern limits OF Tn
Village of Tallulah same being al
q uroximately 1O.49 miles long, and
y WHEREAS, The State OF Louis
It ana. through its Highway Departme'
e Board of State Engineers, has agree
, n,ov;ded it can secure aid fro mti
= FEDERAL Government, to extend q
- parish of Madison the sum OF $o'
x 1es 27. or approximately so per &c
of estimated cost out of funds ava
se able during the year 1s--, the su
n, Of S. from funds that VIII
n available during the year ~ 70
y ards the cost of constructing the a1o'
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-03-06

long wait for his return, conforteu
by the once dishonored service nag
which proclaims that they now really
have a man fighting for the worlds
freedom.
"The Service Flag" will be shown
=. the Lyric Theatre in Tallulah on
Mordav, March Sth. In this picture
Madge Kennedy will be the star.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-03-06

said highway, and provided that the
Parish of Madison has on hand, Al
will secure without delay, ali aadi-
t;onal funds necessary for the cor
struction Of this highway, and the
maintenance of same after compile
ton, therefore,
BE 1T RESOLVED: BY the Police
Jury of Madison Parish, State OF Lou
;siana. that President Alex Clark, o.
his successor, be, and he is hereby
instructed. authorized and empower
ed to accept the offer of State and
Federal Aid made by the State OF
Louisiana through the State Highway
. Department, Board of State Engi-
neers on the construction OF the above
. highway. as indicated on maps, pians'
. nrof;les. and as described in report
submitted by the State Highway Engi-
!. neer. and embracing a total distance
!. of approximately 1o.49 miles.
: BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
- ETC: That the President of the
:. Police Jury of Madison Parish, notify
a. the State Highway Department
Roard of State Engineers, that the
Parish of Madison and the Ponce
:, Jury of said Parish, have on nano 'h'
mm of Sixty-seven Thousand on'
Hundred Sixty-six 27-100 ($67,166'
27) Dollars, to be used for the con
struction and completion OF said hign
wav. and that the same is now on de
nos;t with the Tallulah State ban
and Hibernia Bank & Trust Compan
Of Talulah and New Orleans, Loui
iana. and further guarantee to secul
il required, all additional fun'
necessary for the completion OF sa
highway, and in addition furth
guarantee and agree to secure,
deeds of conveyance, all rights-e
way that are required by the Sta
Highway Department, Board OF Sta
Engineers, and by Act 49 OF 1917.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVE
ETC: That the President OF
Police Jury of Madison Parish, not
the Highway Department, Board
State Engineers, that the Parish
Madison has in addition to
ss7,166.27 construction funds, ne
ipabove mentioned, to be used in
construction Of the Tallulah-L
Providence Highway, the sum
Twenty-Five Hundred (s25oo.
Dollars, which sum is derived Il
the General Parish tax, which for
| year 1920 will yield apnroxima
N Fifty Thousand ($5o.ooo.oo) Dol
C This fund, or as much thereof as
be necessary. will he applied to
II maintance of the Talulah-Lake
vidence Highway. and will be a
!, able each year after the compile
10 Of the highway.
BE IT FURTHER RESoL'
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-03-06

the wear 1920 are hereby pledged an'
appropriation is hereby made.
Meeting adjourned.
ALEX CLARK, President
w. S. CRAIG, Secretary.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-03-06

ETC: That if the cost OF construct
ing the proposed highway should ex-
ceed the estimate as made by the
State Highway Engineer, the Poiice
Ivy of Madison Parish, promises and
,ledges itself to raise such additional
ind as may be necessary to complete
ne work.
RE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED,
s.TC.: That the President OF the
Police Jury of Madison Parish, state
Of Louisiana, make formal reques'
upon the State Highway Department
BOARD of State Engineers. to procee
to- as soon as possible, prepare form
Of contract, plans and specifications
and advertise the above mentione'
highway, and invite sealed proposaA
for the construction thereof.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED,
ETC: That the President OF the
Police Jury of Madison Parish or ms
successor, be, and he is hereby IN
structed. authorized and empowered
! to sign, make and execute contrac
for the construction OF the aoo''
mentioned highway, on such term
and conditions as he may deem prope
in conjunction with the State o
Louisiana, through the Highway Dt
partment, Board of State Engineer
and the Federal Government, throue
: the Department of Agriculture ofh'
: = of Public Roads and Rural Enginee
= ing. and to any and all things neces
. ary in the premises:
=, Roll Call Resulted-Ayes Seve
:. , NAYS None; Resolution Adopted.
~ Mr.. J. B. Galloway, Chairman
the Finance Committee, reported tn
- the following bills had been approve
ord IN motion they were ordered p'
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-03-06

On motion of Mr.. Devine, President
mo. ordered to borrow from the Tai
,u,ah State Bank the sum OF Ten
Thousand (s1o,oOo.oo) Dollars and
70 issue the negotiable note OF tho
Police Jury for this amount, for the
reuayment of which the revenues 1or
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-03-06

'EcT TO TAX
! !, MUST BE FlcUR'
IN THE U. 5.
LAW
Erpssss May Be
} s..ei.l Form for
Tsr lse'"'

x.nkeeper, OF tia 80. |
I. pst income for 1913;
NJ. q business income
.,ops was sufficient to
-. t.1 return a com
i -. ). aled with the col
-, revenue by March 10.
~ sscertain the gross 5
\. s,u by computing all
s.Uu the sale or s1-
q .,Oducts, whether pro,
IN or purchased and
- Expsnses' -.
-, income a farmer Is
56 tafge oA sa,ct Of the
- p the cS~u srs"s. include
~ year. ine ..r,o.,.
-, cultivatins' ha'
.utIng. In addition 70
Z, - deduct money spent
~ tools Of short life
~. the cost of feed
~ ~. .,ock may be
n Nv. - Far as thi,
)un ezpso'e - - !, hut IN.
rInis sctuai -. oI. "a ,o AMI
Z = ~ prooue.s .e1
= 1 dDdert,ose ''uI. ,,I...,,. ar,
4 - szpsnses si'o"S. Sm,',,nr
1reIlIng house), on fences
~ is,u machinery also Dill
a 11uruhosing. stock powder'
a SNIcos Of veterinary, insu'
- = dweiIlng house), sas<
4 ntins power and su"dr
- vhich were pa'u Ao'
y - ..,,,.,,x
y ~ hen III ~e p 49,. ~
so 611cf'ols eAINn.e' ,a,
\ 1eesenoIa . e. ~.
\ DOse ue luln''
lrhmk e'e" ~ o. ,u,o-
llna eaSninsA a '"' ~ ~,
- = cahn = M'a.! -. 49,,
i UnesFs o. n's 'a
n''h
ufoar and Tear.
- = farm machinery. wa
enIruiA etc. also the CO
iIlm a. extsnslon Of bun
Su>,Sv. etc should lie CO
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-03-06

There was a large crowd at the
lyric Theatre in Tallulah last We'd
nesday night to see NUNS 'ne
Word" The show was thoroughly en-
joyed by all present.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-03-06

Miss Norma Overbey, until recen"
lv extension garden specialist, mas
been appointed state agent IN onaree
of home demonstration work, effect
i've March /, to succeed Mrs. A. H.
Swart, who has resigned.
Miss Overbey is a native OF Lou'si-
ana and a graduate Of the Georgia
Peabody College, Nashville, Tenn
She has had several years experience
teaching in the high schools OF the
State, and for two and one-half years
taught agriculture in the Louisiana
State Normal School. Miss oVeroe!
is thoroughly familiar with all phases
Of home demonstration work, havins
conducted the extension garien worl
in close cooperation with the parisl
home demonstration agents.
Under Mrs. Swart's direction
strong working force Of agents ma
been built up and foundation ial
for much effective work in the II
ture.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-03-06
DELTA's TOWN MARSHAL SHOT

A telptone measaGe from taita
Point La. five miles west of EicSs-
burg. to The Herald last nipht stated
that Town Marshal J. o. beau2'e OF
that place was shot through the lung
by a negro yesterday evening at seven
o'clock. and his condition is extremely
critical.
Two Young negroes had beeI hang
ing around the postoffice al. after
noon. and their conduct aroused the
suspicion of the postmistress. VINO
called for Town Marshall Beaupre'
The officer responded at once. lie
nlaced the negroes under arrest. AS
he was about to search one OF them
for a weapon the negro pulled re-
yolver from his pocket and fired enc
shot. the bullet passing through th'
town marshaPs right lung. Both ne
groes escaped.
Mayor Geo. NJ. Long OF Delta rom
has notified the authorities in ever
direction, giving accurate description
If them and posses are out searohin
for the neeroes.-Vicksburg heral'
! MISS NORMA oVERBEY
BECOMES STATE AGEN