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The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17
IL s ARMY GOODS FOR SALE

u Army olive about 81 lbs
Army grey sanitary
u. jackets vool lined sleeveless, $3.50
Army sheep for
u inches hight 33 inches wide 81 inches
with closet; backs
tank; condition goodi
$500, special .ss7so
beautiful suitable for home schools,
etc, worth SIS $3.50
Army inches high 80 inches
side 7inchba $500
u S. Army "Cole" Heaters $3.50
heaters suitable $500
u hammoch made of heavy waterproof
few left good condition, order.
and
ce but in good conditions everybody the army
and what excellent satisfaction il gives Prices 81 95$2s5s27s
Army saddles good special $2Oss
u s. leather Mcclellan saddles
u S. rubber hip boots, almost
servceabie condition.
leather Shoes all sizes repaired pair $2ss
used but serviceable condition.
New Shoes
Commercial kitchen knives dozen 500
Army forks No. 90o bright clean stock dozen
s knives all metal,
commercial tin pie plates, dozen
blue good serviceable
special $I5eg
order. Reference bark Your
back satisfied Prices F. O. B. Grsenvle Please
when ordering goods by Write for catalogue
BRADLEY BONDED WAREHOUSE CO.,
GreenviIe, S. c.
Dealers in u s. Army Goods in the South
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17
Secretary of State.

OCI1COcAy VI 0LellC'
For the purpose of paying the
principal and Interest on said bonds
as it accrues, there shall be levied and
collected annually an ad valorem tax,
in excess of all other taxes, suffi-
Gent to pay such interest semi-annu-
ally, and the principal falling due
each year; provided. that such special
tax shall not in any year exceed ten
mills on the dollar of assessed valu-
alton of the property in said Drain
age District.
The president and secretary of the
Board of Commissioners are hereby
authorized and empowered and direc-
ted to execute said bonds as herein
provided, and to affix therto the cor
porate seal of said Drainage District.
The secretary of the Board is hereby
authorized and directed to cause a
certified copy of the proceedings Of
the Board authorizing the issuing Of
said bonds and the levy of tax to
pay the same to be published and pro-
mulgated in two consecutive issues of
the official journal, and there after
to cause same to be recorded in the
mortgage records of the Parish of st.
Landry, State of Louisiana, and to
be registered with the secretary of
state, who shall also be furnished
with a copy of the official journal
publishing the proceedings.
The resolution after being duly
seconded by Mr.. Ledoux, was adopted
by the following vote:
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DIRECTORS:
E. B. DUBUISSON,
CHAS. F. B0AGNI,
R. LeBOURGEOIS,
ROBERT SAND0Z,
A. LEON DUPRE.

Voting for the resolution. D..
Bertrand, Sr., v. v. Ledoux, S. J..
Gosselin, T. T. Atterberry, Amos
Reed.
Voting against the resolution
None.
And the resolution was declared
adopted.
There being no further business,
the president stated that motion to
adjourn was in order.
On motion of Mr.. Gosselin, second
ed by Mr.. Bertrand, the meeting adj
journed to meet at the call of the
president.
T. T. ATTERBERY,
President.
ATTEST
]. D. BERTRAND, JR.,
Secretary.
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FOR STATE SENATOR

We are authorized to announce
HON. HOMER BAROUSSE,
of Church Point, Acadia Parish as a
candid ate for reelection to the office
of State Senator from the Fourteenth
Senatorial District, composed of the
parishes of St. Landry, Acadia and
Evangeline, subject to the will of the
Democratic primary.
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EoR sTATE SENATOR

We are authorized to announce
A. H. MOUTON,
of Evangeline Parish, as candidate
for the office of State Senator from
the Fourteenth Senatorial District,
composed of the parishes of st. Lam
dry, Acadia and Evangeline, subject
to the will Of the Democratic primary.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17
EnR CORONER.

We are authorized to announee e
candidacy of
DR.. r. M. LITTELLy
of Opelousas for the office q Ss..
oner of the Parish of st. Landry, 80
ject to the will of the Demos
primary.
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President.
INTEREST COUPON

NO. - Sl2.5U
On the 1st day of
10, Bayou Mallet and Plaque
mine Drainage District of St. Landry
Parish, Louisiana, will pay the bear
er Twelve and $4,000 Dollars, gold
coin of the United States Of America
of the present standard of weight and
fineness, on presentation and sur
render of this coupon at the Chase
National Bank in the City of New
York, State of New York, being six
months interest then due on its
Drainage Bond dated January l.,
1920, No. -
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR CHIEF OF POLICE
We are authorized to announce
w. L. PRUD'HOMME

as CANDIDATE for the office of Chief
of Police of the City of Opelousas,
subject to the action Of the primary
election on Tuesday, January 20.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17

TOR SALE-Four Big Bone Poland
il China pigs, at $500 each. Also,
five Duroc-Jersey and Poland China
mixed pigs, at $500 each. Pigs win
All are from registered stock. APP
ply to s. S. BERTHEAUD. Opelou-
sas, La. jan10-tf
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17
FOR REPRESENTATIVE
We are authorized to announce
DAHL w I AEV EITp

as candidate for the office of mem
Der of the House of Representatives
of the Louisiana General Assembly
from the parish of st. Landry, sub
ject to the will Of the Democratic
primary.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17
FoR REPRESENTATIVE

WI aIt auIIIV1IAoU = eIlIlV sII1SV
J. FRANKLIN ScHELL,
of Washington, La, as a candidate
for the office of Representative in
the General Assembly of Louisiana
from the parish Of st. Landry, sub
ject to the will of the Democratic
primary.
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Secretary.
On the back of each of said bonds
shall be printed the following GER
tificate:
Incontestible. Secured by tax.
Registered this ---- day of -
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HON .EoN S. HAAS

as a candidate for reelection to the
office of State Senator from the
Thirteenth Senatorial District, COM
prising the parishes Of st. Landry,
Acadia and Evangeline, subject to the
will of the Democratic primary.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17

666 quickly relieves Colds and La
Grippe, Constipation, Biliousness,
Loss Of Appetite and Headaches.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17
FOR ALDERMAN-AT-LARGE

We are authorized to announce
ALBERT c. MOURET,
as a candidate for the office of Al
derman-at-Large for the City of Ope-
lousas, subject to the will of the DEM
ocratic primary.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17
FOR ALDERMAN AT LARGE

FOR ALDERMAN AT LARGE
To the voters of the City of opelou-
sas, La:
am a candidate for Alderman-at-
Large at the Democratic primary
election on January 20, 1920, and re-
spectfully solicit your support. If
elected, l will endeavor to serve you
efficiently and conscientiously.
H. BODEMULLER.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17

And hoar;Yy irterest ut the rate of
f;11e ~ oaT+i,ro nor annuno navahle
a o,s pa,,,,,,oi1v ~ +be first dav of
1 1onnern and Jniv IN each wear the
0a o'I,,esi irstsllnoants of interest to be
on Ion, bv commons attached to said
bonJs and hofb nrincinal and inter-
go ssh sbail he navabIa in oold coin of
az TTnitad States Of America of the
, ylIe Standard Of WEIGHT and fine
I,sss a. +bo Chase National Bank in
the civ Of New York. State of New
Yarlr
said bonds shall be executed in sub
stantia1lv the following form:
TINTED STkn-- AMERICA.
STATE on Jr RS ANA.
ST pa 2TSH,
RAYOIT NAILrF 40 PLAQUE
MINE. Dr. DISTRICT
DRAINAGE BOND
NO $4,000
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
PRESENTS, That the Bayou Mallet
and PIaouenine Drainage District Of
81 Landry Parish, Louisiana, for val
ne received is indebted to and hereby
promises to nav the bearer the sum of
Fiye Hundred Dollars, on the first
day Of January 10. -, with interest
thereon from the date hereof at the
rate of five per centum per annum,
payable semi-annually on the first
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17
rsTRAY NoTIcE-strayed from

CSTRAY NOTIcE-Strayed from
Il my premises, in the Plaisance sec
ton, on New Years night, two black
American mules. Markings: brown
nose; good size but not in good con-
dition and not branded. Any infor-
nation leading to the capture of said
animals will be greatly appreciated
and rewarded by the payment of SO.
Address MENTOR -DUPRE, Andre
pont, La. jan10-4t
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17
MINUTES

the Fifth Meeting Of the Board of
Commissioners of the Bayou
Mallet and. Plaquemine Drain
age District of the Parish of ST.
Landry, State Of Louisiana, held
at Opelousas, louisiana, at 10
o'clock A. M, on ske Sixth day
Of January, A. D. 1920, for the
purpose of authorizing the issue
of bonds and Ievying and collect
ing Of taxes TO pay the same and
to transact such ether business
as may GENE before the meeting.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17
For POLICE JUROR
We are authorized to announce
"A EE Ali G

r. LEE MILLS,
as a candidate for reelection to the
office of Police Juror from the First
Ward of the Parish of St. Landry,
subject to the will of the Democratic
primary.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17
CERTIFICATE

CERTIFICATE
/, the undersigned, J. D. Bertrand,
Jr., secretary of the Bayou Mallet
and Plaquemine Drainage District,
do hereby certify that the above and
foregoing document consisting of
seven pages of typewriter matter,
numbered from one to seven, inclu-
sive, is a true and correct copy of the
minutes of the fifth meeting of the
Bayou Mallet and Plaquemine Drain
age District, held in Opelousas, La,
on the 9Th of January, A. D. 1920.
In witness wehereof | hereto SUBJ
scribe my name and affix the cor
porate seal of said Drainage District,
at Opelousas, La, this 9Th day of
January, A. d. 1920.
J. d. BERTRAND, JR.,
Secretary.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17
FOR JUSTICE OF PEACE.
We are authorized to announce
JUDGE 3. F. VANNOY,

as a candidate for the office of JUS
tice of the Peace of the Tenth Magis-
trate's Ward, subject to the action Of
the Democratic primary.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17

FOR STATE SENATOR
We are authorized to announce
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17
FOR CORONER.

We are authorized to announce
DR.. w. r. LASTRAPES,
as candidate for the office of Cor
oner of the Parish of st. Landry, sub
ject to the will of the Democratic
primary.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17

FOR JUDGE OF CITY COURT
We are authorized to announce
GEORGE T. EDWARDS
Is candidate for the office Of Judge
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17
FOR CLERK OF COURT
We are authorized to announce
HON HENRY ACTPApES

HUM EEEINNI Las MT Lo1
as a candidate for reelection to the
office of Clerk of the Sixteenth Ju-
dicial District Court for the parish of
st. Landry, subject to the will of the
Democratic primary.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17
ZOE pnIIcF IUROR.

fOk FOElNE JOAACNs u
We are authorized to announce sAs
candidacy of
B. w. cLOPTON,
of Morrow, for member Of the Polless
Jury from the Fourth Ward, suoles.
to the will of the Democratic primary
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17

of Dubuisson, for member Of the e
lice Jury from the Fifth Ward, sls
iect to the will Of the Democrass
primary.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17

TOR -Sixty-two arpents of
1 farming land, situated one mile
from the corporation of Opelousas,
and fronting on the gravel road. APP
ply to D. NJ. FONTENOT, Opelousas,
La. nov29-tf
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17

nEAS-Peas will be scarce again
/ this season. Better get yours early
as they are going higher every day.
| have two thousand bushels and will
quote on any quantity desired. Write
at once to J. F. DEZAUCHE, Route
1, Opelousas, La. jan10-4t
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TTTIHH T HI H0HI NHHN
Nh Observation-Disclosures H3A RI FL VgK EsSsINNN4NMHA0
WI ~ CKyEY KNTGON THH H HIN
ISs sJsla 81 E3a Isl aaIslfy5l Bank
OFFICERS:

OFFICERS:
E. B. Dubuisson, President.
Chas. F. Boagni, Vice-President.
A. Leon Dupre, V.-Pres. and Cashier
M. ]. Pulford, Assistant Cashier.
Arthur A. Comeau, Assistant Cashier
Robert L. Fields, Utility.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-17
of the City Court, subject to the WI
of the Democratic primary.
FOR POLICE JUROR.

We are authorized to announce ths
candidacy of
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-12-16

i Ik<544t t<4&@ week
end with her cousin, Rosie Spena at
WaKeeney.
The groceryman, the mechanic, the
undertaken and even the cranberry
merchant is putting on sale now
Misses Clara Spena and Margaret
Acre spent Monday evening with the
Misses Hattie, Mary and Josie Malin-
owsky-
The many friends of George Stra-
dial were glad to learn that the re-
cent operation was successful and that
he is slowly recovering
Don't forget the yoda dance this
Saturday night, December Is, given
by Lodge Radhost No. 235 of z. C. B.
J. Music by Benken's orchestra
The three year old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Richard Owens died Tues
day at the Hays hospital from ap-
pendicitis. She was laid to rest We'd
nesday at WaKeeney. Services were
held at the Episcopal church
Mr.. and Mrs V Malinowsky enter
tanned large number of their friends
Monday night, it being the birthday
of their daughter, Josie. The evening
was spent in playing games, singing
and music.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-12-16

Monday the weather was a rem7n-
essence of oIden times.
Mr.. Jacks is conducting sale this
week for p. A. Lynch
Otto Schwanbecks were laying in
their summer supply of pork this
week.
Bradley Brown shipped out car
load of cattle to Kansas City Sunday
morning.
". Ma1inowsky and John Bordovsky
made business trip to the county
seat Monday.
Mr. and Mrs John Mutton spent
Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs.
Jason Griffith
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Kristof and son
ate Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs.
John Bordovsky.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hladek left
Saturday the jitney for Wilson to
visit the latters parents.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Hays
last Thursday son. Mrs. Hays is
reported as not very well.
Tommy Schimkowitsch was an Ellis
visitor Saturday between trains tax
ing treatment from DR.. Kidd.
Noah Wilson returned home from
Iowa Tuesday where he had been
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-12-16
TAKE NOTICE

Hereafter any person getting any
of the county lumber either from the
lumber yard or elsewhere or having
or using any of the county road tools
without authority will be subject to
arrest and prosecution, therefor.
These are not private property; will
be loaned when not in use by the coun-
ty, but strict account must be made
and when destroyed or lost must be
paid for by the parties using any of
the same Hudson Harlan,
County Engineer.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-12-16

The Delco-Light dealer for this
territory is Ray C. Hall, Ellis. KS. II
A business firm at Norton has the
distinction of advertising the first
bankrupt sale'' in this territory.
Fortunately, though, the store was
selling stock which it had purchased
from an outside firm which had gone
broke and not its own stock.
Hoxie may be little slow in some
things but the city is not the least
bit slow about doing something for
the soldier boys of the late war. A
marble works firm of Oakley had Just
completed erecting a So, 900 monument
at Hoxie which is to be unveiled as a
memorial to the young men from that
county who took part in the World
War.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-12-16
DISTRICT NO. 7

On Monday night Pep Meeting
was held at Banner School house with
a fair attendance Those present from
other districts were VIM. Lorimer,
Jerry Daily and from Collyer ". l.
Nader and w F. league of the school
board and the three grade teachers,
Misses Della Trip, Gertrude Taylor
and Matte league. Miss Trip and
Miss Taylor made fine talks on the
advantages of graded schools which
showed that these teachers were in
terested in their work
The question of consolidated schools
was discussed from several angles and
showed that Banner is alive to the
Importance of the subject
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-12-16

Mrs Fred Margheim left for Ellis
Wednesday morning.
Geo Koleber is assisting John
Wiedeman with shucking corn
Jim Mckinley finished shucking
corn Tuesday for Bill Schneider
Mr.. and Mrs. " Hubalek spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs James Benisch-
Mrs A. R. Mckinley spent Tuesday
afternoon with her sister, Mrs Pete
Schneider
Alex Rece butchered beef last
week and is delivering steak to his
customers
Mr. and Mrs Pete Schneider and
children motored to Hays Monday to
visit the 1atters parents.
John Schneider, of Dakota, arrived
here Sunday morning for a visit with
his brothers and other relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Mckinley are
the proud parents of fine baby boy
who arrived Wednesday morning.
Mother and babe are getting along
fine but A R. is stepping higher than
ever and setting up cigars to beat the
band.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-12-16

On Tuesday of this week while ON
our rounds gathering UP little items
for your home news, we passed by a
window belonging to one of our mer-
camille establishments IN which was
displayed various articles which bring
JOY to the childish hearts On the out
side of the window was a lone little
girl gazing with intense rapture at
the display As she stood there with
her face against the window we saw
the little maids lips move but heard
no sound We do not know the little
one personally, but how the picture
brings to our minds of the many dis
appointm ents many of US have had in
our childhood days along about
this time of the year. How, we too,
pictured to ourselves as we gazed in
tently into the window and saw the
nice things we longed for but couldn't
have Let US make this a cheerful
Christmas for a1l.-Quinter Advocate.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-12-16
OPERETTA

Wednesday evening, December q,
blackberry school will put on AN
Operetta, Colonel Grumpy's Christ
mas" Scene: Night in Chad Cher
rington's home.
Part Capture of Santa.
Part u-Stolen Stockings.
Part III-Santa's Trail
Admission 35 cents. Children under
ten years free.
Grace Bell, Teacher
Wanted-Base burner and range
stove. Inquire at this Office. Ad ~ Up
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-12-16

A play "Christmas at The Cross
Roads" and pie social at the school
house of district II, on the eve of
December 23rd, at 8 p. m. Everybody
welcome.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-12-16
Ask also
about our Budget Plan

1t brings your New Edison for
Christmas without squeezing your
pocketbook- Remember, too. that,
in buying New Edison now, you
are virtually buying before-the-
war-value with an after-the-war-
dollar. The price of the New
Edison has increased less than 1870
since 1914, and portion of this
increase is war tax. Edison stood
the gaH' to keep his favorite IN
vention within the reach of every
one who loves beautiful music.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-12-16

ance by the New Edison. The
absolute fidelity of the RE-CREAT1oN
to the~artist's original performance
aStOuraded the listeners.
Make the Rachrnanin0Q COM
Parison. 1t will guide you right
in selecting your Christmas phono-
graph.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1920-09-02

are discharged. After the soldiers dis
charge the Red Cross continues its
friendly service through the Home
Service Section in his own community.
The Red Cross maintains GONZALES
cent house at all of the hospitals,
where patients can amuse themselves
after they are we'll enough to be up
and around Parties and picture shows
in the wards are also furnished, with
occasional excursions when GONZALES
cence comes.
Great service has been rendered by
the Red Cross in mental cases in iden-
tifying those who have appeared in
state hospitals for the insane, and help
ing them secure compensation due from
the Bureau of War Fisk Insurance.
In the Federal Boards various dis
trict offices the Red Cross worker, act
ing with the Home Service Section,
ranges suitable living conditions, helps
collect evidence and supply facts to the
Board. assists in ''appealing cases" and
settles various personal difficulties for
the men, The workers also follow up
and aid all men who discontinue train
ing.
The Red Cross agents find men lost
to the Board. help clear up delayed
cases and aid the college counselors in
their friendly work with the. men
Many Red Cross chapters have set up
recreation facilities, and in some in
stances living clubs, SO these victims
Of war may have attractive surround
ings and the fun which must go with
effective school work
To the American Red Cross Institute
for the Blind near Baltimore, Md.
more than half OF all the Americans
blinded in the World War have come
for training. The Institute, through
the Red Cross, long ago conducted an
exhaustive Industrial survey to deter
mine the vocations for which blind
men could be fitted. AS a result II is
putting forth well trained men equip
ped to meet the social, civic and eco
monte requirements Of their respective
communities.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1920-09-02
RED CROSS ASSISTS
DISABLED VETERANS

The American Red Cross is carrying
on wide program of service for the
disabled World War veterans receiving
treatment in United States Public
Health hospitals and those being train
ed through agencies of the Federal
Board for Vocational Education.
In each of the Public Health Service
hospitals Red Cross workers devote
their time to the general welfare of
the service men from the day they