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Nitouian Sails ~ Hours Late

BOSTON, Sept. 3.---The Leyaand Line
steamship Nitonian sailed Tor London
tonight. after being delayed for sew
en&y.two hours by q strike Of long
shoremen and freight handlers In sym
pathy with Ireland. Eighty. strike
breakers had been IT work loading hex
for two days.
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NkSr Jena I9mah J-s Iurie; April cox,
Lyman. Leo Ripper, jr; Dec
81. 1918 ................. S444T
81 .lln.-- Sane. Nov 10. 1915. 59Os
same Same: July %. 1916. 1852
Ea.Mlus Fen and Angus--C
li.s,.iley. EOv %. 1912. 1923. 90
kc.t. l!cnry-F llarap; May 23.
al7............... s......... 14417
Stancl!Nr Elizabeth !. Anna r
Sonirrs and Ida II Mulgannon-
VI /. l,arpe. March .. 1920. 1922
Ulrcr, Joseph + and PearlW r
Hnuptnlan. April 81. 1919... 47S.5s
piNi. Giovanni. and MI Surety
co--revpe. etc; March 4. 1920
tvaca,rdD .................... 1000 90
Clark An.elia-J Dukes ct al:
May 10. 1919. lo.................. 10000
adams. Jos-rh Holm Wanna
maker. y Y. July 16. 1920. 32s.04
Kelvin Film Corp--P Wooster ct
AL Aug "a. l920.............. 1890
In Bronx County
Goldberg. Jacob B-Philips- Jones
Go. Inc: Jan IL. 1915. 6........ $11247
Strigrr. Fcr,inand--J WArschaw;
April ~. 1870. 0............... 27572
St.nrllffe, Elizabeth j. Anna F.
Su:,irrs nnd Ida II Mulgannon
Nj !. Barbc. as trustee March
.. 1920 .................. 1929
ZuckerbrrE. Sam-M Scheer ct
al. March Is. 19c0............ 4b.22
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Receivers in Bankruptcy
Judgments Filed

The following judgments were filed yes
tcrhay. the first name being that OF the
debtor:
In New York Comfy
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Marine Reports
THE TIDES
ARRIVED YESTERDAY

Note-The above figures are standard
"'ie ana not New York State time.
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INTERNATIONAL MERcANni
AMERICAN LINE

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Manchuria...Il Am. Sept. II Oct. Il Dec.
Mongolia IL Am. Sept. 3 Nov. 4 Dec. l0
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iceland -. II AM. Sept. 4 Oct. 9 Nov. I3
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Lap!and. ~ Am. Sept. IS Oct. 30 Dec. 4
Finland Ill Am. Oct. Nov. Dec. II
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usiness News

clauses designed to eliminate caneella-
tlons are the principal features in both
contracts
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Satisfied Judgments

'lir first nalac is that OF the debtor.
. h. second that of the creditor and date
when Judgment was fled:
In New York County
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Wekika IL NE st Johns Bar Sept g
West Hixton 267 w Honolulu PM Aug 81.
West Henshaw 1.772 w San Francisco 8
PM Aug 81.
West kader 783 San Pedro PM Aug 81.
West kedron TAI San Pedro 8 PM Aug 81:
West Montop 1919 w Honolulu PM
Aug 81.
West Moreland 1877 Honolulu PM
Aug 81.
West Scquana 494 " Honolulu 8 PM Aug a.
West Togus lat 25 20 n lon 113 81 w PM
Aug 81.
Woonsocket 1922 Honolulu PM Aug 81
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lars (s75,OOO.OO), to run
for periods of from one ID
to thirty 500 years, and to
bear interest att the rate
of five per cent 80 per an
mum from said date until
paid; interest on all said
bonds to be paid semi-an-
nually and said bonds or
funds derived from the sale
thereof to be used and ex-
pended under the direction
and CONTROL of the Police
Jury of the Parish of St.Lan-
dry, La, as the governing
authority of said Fourth
Road District, Fourth Police
Jury Ward of the Parish of
of St. Landry, La, for the
exclusive purpose of con-
tracing for, acquiring, lay
ing out and constructing
a system of modern
public roads within the
limits of said road district,
the title to which shall vest
in the parish and public. A
sufficient tax shall be lev
led each year to meet the
payment of the bonds and
interest as same natures.
Taxable valuation s.
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PAGE ELEVEN

10000.
Interest payable semi-annually on
the first day of January and July IN
each and every year, at the rate OF
five per cent per annum from date
of bonds. The principal and inter
est of said bonds shall be payable at
the office of the Parish Treasurer, at
Opelousas, La, or at the option OF
the holders or purchasers.
Each bid shall be accompanied by
a certified check for IL per cent
of the face value of said bonds. All
bids must be superscribed with the
words: ''Bid for Road Bonds of Road
District No. / of the Third Police
Jury Ward of st. Landry Parish,
La"
The purchaser will be required to
defray the cost of any legal examin-
alton or investigation in connection
Herewith that may be required by
him.
The Police Jury shall have the
right to reject any or all bids.
/ F. OCTAVE PAVY,
President of the Police Jury, st. Lam
dry Parish, La. dec2O-5t
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road distr;ct. noye. therefore.

road district; now, therefore,
Be it ordained by the Police Jury
of the Parish of St. Landry, 4 a., IN
regular and lawful session convened !:
Section THAT the president and
clerk of this Police Jury shall be and
are hereby authorized for and on be-
half of the First Road District, Third
Police Jury Ward of the Parish OF st.
Landry, State of Louisiana, to incur
debt to the amount of eighty-five
thousand dollars ($85, 100000, and
to make and sign serial negotiable
! coupon bonds of said road district
therefor, numbered consecutively
from one a. to eighty-flve (85 J,
both inclusive, the first of which
shall become due on the first day OF
July, 1920, and the last shall mature
on the first day of July, 1859, and
which shall bear interest at the rate
of five per cent (5) per annum, pay
able semi-annually from date, with
| interest 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 re
main as a trust fund to be used only
for the purpose for which the same
were raised as set forth in the pre-
amble hereof.
Section 3-That said bonds shall
be of date the first day of July, A. D.
1919, and shall begin to mature or
the first day of July, A. D. 1920, and
shall become due and payable each
year thereafter until and including
the first day of July, A. D. 1853, ano
shall be in numbers and amounts as
follows: Eighty-five bonds of the de-
nomination of 100000 each, anc
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from main road hereinafter mention
ed; thence following the public
road leading to West Bellevue in a
westerly direction, about twenty-five
chains, to where the same intersects
the east line of Section 144, Town
ship 6, South, Range 4, East; thence
running in northeasterly direction,
following the east line of the w. D..
Horn property abor5 twepty-eight
chains to where the same interesects
the north line of Section lab, Town
ship 6, South, Range 4, East; thence
running west following the north line
of Sections 143, LA and las, Town
ship 6, South, Range 4, East, about
fifty-three chains to the northeast
corner of Section 146, Township 6,
South, Range 4, East; thence running
due north twenty-three chains; thence
running west toA the east line of the
Bayou Plaquemine Drainage District,
being about thirty chains; thence fol-
lowing said east line of said Bayou
Plaquemine Drainage District, IN a
southwesterly direction to the south
west corner of North half of north
west quarter of Section 81, in Town
ship Z, South, Range 8, East; thence
running due south three and three
quarters miles to the point of begin
ming. "
Containing approximately eighteen
thousand seven hundred fifty 49,
75O) acres be and the same is
hereby incorporated into drain
age district, to be designated
and known as the Bellevue and
Coulee Croche Drainage District
of the Parish of st. Landry, State OF
Louisiana, and all the land and prop
erty situated within the boundaries
of said drainage district shall be sub
| ject to taxation for the purposes Of
more perfectly draining the lands Of
rain water within said drainage dis
trict.
Section 2-Be it further ordained
ETC., that this ordinance shall take eff
feet Immediately from and after it
adoption.
Voting for the -Messrs
Larcade, Mills, Daley, Cummings
Pavy, Catlett, Rushing, Martin, De
Voting against the ordinance
None.
Adopted this I'd day of December
F. OCTAVE PAvY,
President.
J. ]. HEALEY, Clerk.
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PARTITION SALE.
MRS. CLARA MILLER
versus
MATHILDA MILLER, EFT AL.
No. 1886, Fifteenth Judicial District
Cuort, Jefferson Davis Parish,
Louisiana

Notice is hereby given, that pur-
suant to a judgment rendered IN the
above numbered and entitled cause,
on November 20, 1919, and a COM
mission to me directed by the Hon
orable Fifteenth Judicial District
Court of Jefferson Davis parish,
Louisiana, will sell, to the last and
highest bidder, for the purpose OF eff
fecting partition between the CO.
owners, on
SATURDAY, JANUARY 81, 1920,
at II o'clock a. M, at the principal
front door of the court house, Ope-
lousas, La, all of the following de-
scribed real estate, to-wit:
Lots Eleven CID, Twelve (l2(,
Block Eleven (1D, A. Bacholchl adj
dition to the town of Euniee, st: Lam
dry parish, Louisiana, with buildings
and improvements.
The said property will be sold on
terms of one-third (1-3) cash and the
balance in two equal installments!
the deferred payments to be secured
BY vendors lien and privilege and
eight e per cent? per cent per an,
mum interest, with the usual ten IL
per cent? per cent attorneys Zee
clause.
Opelousas, st. Landry parish, Lou
isiana, this oath day of December,
= = D. M. FoNTENoT,
dec27-6t Sheriff.
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I osT OR MIsLAID-Certificate

lost OR observation-disclosures
of stock No. 35, for S6s shares Of
stock in the Jacobs News Depot Com
pany, Limited, in the name Of 2. z.
Lafleur. The public is hereby noti-
fled not to bargain for same, as / am
the administrators of the estate Of =.
T. Lafleur, and this certificate was
purchased at the auction sale Of the
said estate by Lee, Ada, Ida and =.
T. Lafleur, Jr., and as administrative
of the above named estate ! am max
ing application for a new certificate.
MARY L. CARROLL, now Mrs.
Erastc Dupre, Vile Platte, La.
dec2O-6t
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CUCCESSIoN SALE.
ESTATE OF N. L. WHITE
No. 1902, Probate Docket, Sixteenth
Judicial District Court, Parish of
St. Landry, Louisiana

By virtue of an order of Hon. B. H.
Paw. Judge of the Sixteenth Judi
cial District Court of the State of
Louisiana, in and for the parish of
st. Landry, and pursuant to a COM
mission of said court issued thereun-
der, directed to the undersigned ad-
Administrative, or any duly qualified
auctioneer of St. Landry parish, there
will be sold at public auction, to the
last and highest bidder, for cash, at
the last residence of the deceased, in
Opelousas, st. Landry parish, Louis
lana, on
SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1920,
at II o'clock a. M, the following de-
scribed property, to-wit:
First-A certain lot of ground,
with all the buildings and improve
ments thereon, situated in the City of
Opelousas, st. Landry parish, Louis
lana, and having a front of one hun
dred and ninety-four (194) feet on
Cheney street, by depth of one hum
dred and seventy-four (174) feet.
Bounded north by Mrs. Gusmann Ca
hanin, or assigns; south by Cheney
street; east by property Of L. j..
Dossmann or assigns; and west by
Y. T. Sensat, and being the same
property that N. L. White, deceased,
acquired in original Act No. -, and
recorded in Mortgage Book No. 48, at
Page No. 100.
/ Second-A certain tract of land,
containing eighty 800 acres, situat-
ed in ST. Landry parish, Louisiana,
being the south half of northeast
quarter of Section One ~, Town
ship five (5), South, Range six (6).
Third-Two shares of stock in the
Basile State Bank.
Fourth-Two shares of stock in
the 0pelousas Stone and Brick Com
pany.
Fifth-Three certificates of the
Parish of Evangeline.
Sixth-One note of the Port Barre
Timber and Tie Company, Incorp-
grated.
Seventh-Two cows.
Eighth-One lot of household fur
niture.
TERMS-CASH.
FANNY LIVEZEY WHITE,
nov29-6t Administrators.
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"Secretarv of State.

Which certificate after the delays
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 Secretary of State
of the State of Louisiana and have at
tached thereto the great seal of the
State OF Louisiana. The interest cou-
pons attached 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 Secretary
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 THAT when said bonds
have been signed, issued, registered
and returned to the clerk of the Po-
lice Jury, they shall be ready for ne
gotiating and the president of the Po-
lice Jury is hereby authorized fully
for that purpose.
Section 5-That the Police Jury OF
the Parish of st. Landry, La, 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,
tax above all said taxes sufficient tt
pay the interest and principal of the
bonds herein directed to be issued al
| the same may mature; which tax may
be levied and extended on the assess
ment rolls at any time prior to thu
| final collection of taxes due for tina
particular year; and when collected
shall be used for no other purpose
than that of retiring maturing bond
and coupons.
Section Chat the clerk of thu
! Police Jury shall cause the original O.
this ordinance to be recorded in tn
mortgage records of the Parish of st
Landry, and also published in tn
Starr Progress, the official journal O
the Parish of st. Landry, according
to law.
Section BE it further ordained
etc., that this ordinance take effec
from and after its PRONUNCIATION.
The foregoing ordinance was dull
read and considered and a majorit
of the members elect being present
voted as follows, to-wit:
For-Messrs. H. D. Larcade, r. /
Mills, J. E. Daley, E. A. Cummings
IF. o. Pavy, Geo. Greig, K. T. Catlett
wv. M. Rushing, Theo Doucet, f. t
Martin, Alex Sylvestre.
| Against-None.
Absent-Messrs. ]. 7. st. Cyr, ]. T
Pitre, w. F. Brown, w. c. Dejear
Allen Mccoy.
/ Adopted December 1, 1919.
F. OCTAVE PAVY,
President.
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]. J. HEALEY. Clerk.

Mr.. Mills offered the following Or
dinance, duly seconded by Mr.. K. i.
Catlett:
AN ORDINANCE
To amend and re-enact Section OF
the original ordinance Of the 20
lice Jury of the Parish of st.
Landry, State Of Louisiana,
adopted on the 9th day Of Sep
TENDER, A. D. 1919, creating the
Bellevue and Coulee Croche
Drainage District of the Parish
of st. Landry, State of .Louisi-
ana. entitled:
IAN ORDINANCE
"Of the Police Jury of the Parish OF
ST. Landry, State of Louisiana,
creating the Bellevue and Coulee
Croche Drainage District OF st.
Landry Parish, State OF LOUIS
lana, and fixing the boundaries
thereof; constituting said drain
age district a body corporate in
law, and vesting it with power
and authority incident thereto
vesting the government and con-
troll of said drainage district IN a
board of five (5) commission
ers. and fixing their domiclle
nrovidinp for the qualification
of said commissioners, the man.
ner of their appointment and
fixing their term of office; pro-
viding for the first and subse.
ouent meetings of the board and
the election of officers, and Tx
ing their compensation; author.
ling and empowering the boarc
to make and adopt bylaws, rules
and regulations for its govern
ment and that of its OFFICERS; re
curing the board to keep tnt
proper books and accounts; ane
providing the method at procur
ing funds for the district.
Section BE it ordained b!
the Police Jury of the sale
Parish of st. Landry, State o.
Louisiana, now in regular session
dulv assembled, that all the land AM
property situated within the following
described boundaries. to-wlt:
Beginning at the southwest corne
of Section 4, Township g.. South
RANGE 2. East, thence running du'
east about three and seven-elgnth
niles To where the south line of Sec
III. Township s, South, Range 3, East
intersects the west line Of Section As
township 8, South, Range 3, East
which point also strikes fork in pub
lie road leading from Opelousas t
BRISTOL via Chretien's Point; theme
running in a northerly direction, fol
lowing said public road for a dlstanc
of about eight miles, to the nortneas
corner of the property formerl
known as the old Truman plantation
now owned by E. w. J. Evans, sal
noint being also situated in Sectio
10 township 6, South, Range I
EAST and at the intersection of pull
, lie road leading to West BeiieVa
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CEALED BIDS.
S85,O00.0O
PARISH OF ST. LANDRY,
LOUISIANA,
ROAD DISTRICT NO. ONE,
THIRD POLICE JURY WARD

Sealed bids viii be received by the
undersigned at Opelousas, La, until
FEBRUARY 2, 1920,
at ii o'clock a. M, for the purchase
of $50, 100000 five Is per cent? per
cent bonds Of Road District No. OF
the Third Police Jury Ward Of the
Parish of st. Landry, La, dated July
/, 1919. So;
nation Of 100000 each, maturing
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bank in the city and state of
option of the holder.

option Of the holder.
This bond is one of series of eigh-
ty-five bonds of the denomination of
81 100000 each, and numbered from
one ID to eighty-five (85), issued
by the Police Jury of the Parish of st.
Landry, La, for and on behalf of the
First Road District, Third Police Jury
Ward of the Parish of st. Landry, La,
as representing an indebtedness in
Cured for the exclusive purpose of
constructing roads and bridges in said
road district, and issued in accord
ance with the provisions of the con-
stitution and laws of the State of
Louisiana, in pursuance to an cleo
ton heldin said road district on Tues
day, May 81, 1919, the result of
which was duly canvassed, declared,
promulgated and registered accord
| ing 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 precedent
to and in the issuance of said bonds
have been properly done, have hap
pened and have been performed in
! regular form and duly as required by
law, and that said indebtedness does
not exceed any statutory or constl-
tutional limitations.
In testimony whereof, and by the
authority of an ordinance of the Po-
lice Jury of the Parish of st. Landry,
State Of Louisiana, lawfully adopted
on the first day of December, 1919,
and now recorded in the mortgage of
flee of the State of Louisiana, in and
for the Parish of st. Landry, /, F.
| Octave Pavy, president of the said
Police Jury, have signed this bond
along with ]. J. Healey, clerk thereof
likewise duly authorized by said or
dinance, and sealed the same with the
] seal of said Police Jury in accordance
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NOTICE FINAL TABLEAU.
ESTATE OF EDWARD NELDARE.
No. 1854, Probate Dockes, Sixteenth
Judicial District Court, Parish Of
St. Landry, Louisiana.

Whereas, A. d. Hanks, admins
traitor of the above numbered and en-
titled succession, has filed therein
his final tableau of distribution of
funds of said succession;
Now, therefore, notice is hereby
given to all parties interested to show
cause, if any they can or have, within
ten days from the first publication
hereof, why the said tableau should
not be approved and homologated.
By order of said Court.
Opelousas, La, Dec. 80, 1919.
HENRY LASTRAPES, JR.,
jan3-3t Clerk Of Court.
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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, print
ed or engraved on the reverse of said
bonds the following certificate:
"This bond secured by a tax. Reg
istered on the day of -
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FOR SALE

Detroit Automatic Scale, practi-
cally new and one 40 gallon capa-
city Bowser Automatic Oil Tank, half
gallon stroke. If you want a real
THE STAR-PROGRESs.
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President of the Police Jury of the
Police Jury of the Parish of st.
Landry, Louisiana.
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING-In
O accordance with Article 8 of the
Charter, notice is hereby given that
there will be a meeting of the stock.
holders of the st. Landry Bank and
Trust Company, Opelousas, La, on
Tuesday, January i13, 1920, between
the hours Of a. m. and 4 p. m, at
the banking house Of said company,
inithe City of Opelousas, La, for the
purpose of selecting a Board of Di-
rectors, President, Vice-Presidents
and Vice-President and Cashier, to
serve for the ensuing year.
L. j. LARCADE,
President and Cashier.
jan3-2t
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nIssoLUTIoN NoTIcE-The pub
ID lie is hereby notified that / have
sold my interest in the firm Of SAM
doz & Cormier to Mr.. Cormier, and
that he has assumed the assets and
liabilities cf the fir7a.
dccoe-cI -4LT----, :. SANDOZ.