davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-09-11
ARTICLE V.

The = cile CT the corporation shall
be at \ vile, La, Verminon Par, sA,
whore q meetings Of the stocklold ere
md II RS shall be held; provided
with the " itten consent Of the directors
valid meetings of the directors may be
held out 'a of the. State elsewhere than
at its d r:cile.
All eliza ions, or other legal process
shall be served upon the president, or
IN his e. nee upon the vice-presid'ntt'
or III Il absence of both Of tlese OF
fcers, ui3a the Secretary of the Corpor-
alton.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-09-11
FOR SALE.

One Dodge Automobile in good condi-
ion. Apply box 8j2. Abbeville, La.
24-5t
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-09-11
ARTICLE Y

No stakeholder shall ever he held liza
bic or responsible for the contracts or
faults Of this corporation in any further
sum than for any arpaid balance on the
stock for which he has subscribed, nor
shall any informally in organization
have the effect of rendering this c1ar-
ter null or exposing q stockhode to any
liability other than above p.ovidcd.
The subscribers hereto set opposite
their names the number Of shares sub
scribed by each of them with respective
post Office addresses, IN order that lis
charter mav serve also as the original
description list.
Thus done and PASSED ut my offcc at
Abbevillc. Nermilion Parish, Louisiana.
in the presence Of Ernest Montague ana
Mamie Rose. COED and competent vii
nesses who have signed their names
with appearers a.d me, Notary, after
due reading Of the whole. on the day
month and wear first above written.
Witnesses:
ERNEST MONTAGUE,
MAMIE ROSE.
JnJN NJ+GTEp
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-09-11
APTHLE ~.

THIS corporation under its corporate
name shall have the right and authority
to enjoy succession for the full term Of
uiaet nine wears from and after TIE
date herecs. Jniess sooner dissolved se.
cordiug t0 le law and provisions Of
these att 81 to sue and be sued; to
make aut Sc a cooperate zeal 10 own
and deal n property, real and personal
% issue ';nds, notes and other Cbli.
cations g.. to secure the same by mort
gage or arwise; to hold stock in 9th.
err corp, IONS; TO hold, acquire and
'cissne : es of its own capital stock;
20 apnoi the necessary directors, Of
fcers, managers or agents TO carry
On IFS ess and affairs; TO adopt
and eff suitable bylaws. and finally
TO do al ings needful to carry on the
business which it is organized and
incorpOr i.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-09-11

BIC Reductions in silk Pongce, Geor-
yette and Crepe de Chine, Big "B -
Store.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-09-11

Genuine Palm Beach Mems spit,.
$50; Big "B" Store,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-09-11
Seal)
CONsTABLF,s SALE.

state of Louisiana, Parish q Vermil
ion, 2nd Ward Justice Count. No.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-09-11

-'r't 'l i'VtiSldilai dIlSn or erinll-
ion, 18th Judicial District Court
No. 1909.
Succession of Aliface Faux.
Whereas, J. B David, residing in the
Parish Of Vermiion, State Of Louisi.
ana; has made application TO be An.
pointed Administrator OF the above es.
tate.
Now, therefore, sil persons are hers
by notified to file their opposition n
the application, if any they have. h
writing with the Clerk Of Court. Al HE
office in the Town of Abbeville. La
within ten days after the first notio.
hereof, or otherwise the said applicant
will be named and appointed as sDcb
administrator as required by law and
in accordance with law.
Witness my hand and seal If off,o
this 9th day Of August, A. D. 1o2o
CHAS. c. LEBLANC
(SeaD DIV. CIsrk of e..
John Nugier, attorney.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-09-11
JOHN NUGIER,
\ufarv PUhlic
CSeal}

Clerks Office, State of Louisiana, Par
ish Of Vcrmilion.
hereby ccrtif- that the within was
fled for rccordation in this Office on the
30th day Of August, 1920, at l p. NJ,
and recorded i Vol. One of Charters,
mage 1875. No. 25s65, on the Goth day of
August, 1920. P, !. BROCSSARD,
Clerk and Recorder.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-09-11
SUCCESSION NOTICE

state Of Louisiana, Parish Of Vermil
ion, 18th Judicial District Court
No. 1909
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-09-11
SUCCESSION SALE.

State of Louisiana, Parish of Vermil
/ ion, 18th Judicial District Court
No. 1899 p. L.
The Washington times., 1920-09-24
POSED AS WEALTHY,
HELD AS NEAR THIEF
Police Say Visitor Tried to Buy
$1,000 Gems Under Name
of Millionaire.

Charged with attempting to use the
mails to defraud a number OF jewell
ers, Patrick Paul Frederick. of Ash
vile, N. c., today was held in $4,000
bonds for the action of the Federal
Grand Jury by United States Commits
sioner Isaac r. Hit.
Frederick VINO was registered at
the Raleigh Hotel under the name of
Walter ID. Denesre. a New Orleans
millionaire who maintains Wash =
inEton residence at 1915 sixteenth
street northwest, was arrested yester-
day by Postoffice inspectors while he
was inquiring for mail which, the Of
ficers say. Frederick believed con-
tanned $1,000 worth OF diamonds or
dered from e Salem. Mass, teweier.
MAY PLEAD INSANITY.
When given q preliminary hearing
before Commissioner Hit yesterday,
Frederick Is alleged to have entered
a plea OF guilty to the charge of at
tempting to use the mails to defraud
jewelers.. He also is said to have ad-
mitted that he had twice escaped from
an asylum for the insane at Ashville.
Postofice inspectors today said
Frederick, using the names of promi-
nent and responsible business and
financial men, made a number of ef-
forts to obtain jewelry. In the case
of Mr.. Denegre, frederick Is said to
have stolen some of the miilionaire's
stationery and to have written to the
Massachusetts, jewelry firm. ordering
under Mr.. Denegre's name, that $1,000
worth of gems be sent to him at the
Raleigh Hotel.
FIRM GROWS SUSPICIOUS.
Becoming suspicious of the order
for gems. the jewelry firm telegraph
ed Mr.. Denegre. who responded that
the man was q fraud. The trap was
then laid for Frederick by the POST
office inspectors.
The Washington times., 1920-09-24
U. S. WTTHHOLDS ACTION
IN LEAGUE ON FINANCE

The interallied loans will not be
dealt with by delegates to the league
Of nations financial conference, which
opened today at Brussels, according
to a cablegram received by the Treas
ury Department from the league SIC
rotary at the Belgium capital.
Emphatic denial was made today by
Secretary Of the Treasury Houston
that the American commissioner, Ro'
land Boyden, has been authorized to
present recomme ndations on behalf
Of this Government, or that he has
been Instructed to act affirmatively
upon any of the proposals that may
be presented for decision.
Commissioner Boyden, IL was said,
while carrying no proposals himself.
may be free to participate In any OF
the discussions which arise affecting
the economic. financial and CONNER
cial welfare of the nations repre-
sented. As the nations represented
are not bound by any action voted
upon by tho delegates, 1t Is not ex-
pected that the conference can do
more than suggest changes In present
policies.
Consideration by the conference or
various phases OF the German imam
The Washington times., 1920-09-24
POOR SEIZE PALACE
FOR SHELTER IN
ITALY

ROME. gept. 7<.-spsraAfc at
tempts by people Of the poorer
classes, fsmented BY the Socialists.
10 occupy unfnhabited bsttdings,
palaces. and villas. have been
checked BY the ps,iee. The most
Important attempt was made against
the famous viIla Aibani. owned BY
Prince TerIoHia-
mob broke into the Wills and
Its members fought among them
selves for the b~st rooms
They carried their poor furniture.
which they placed In the beautiful
gallery between the statse Of
Greek Apollo snd n fragment Of
Venus snd under pictures BY ia
mons artists.
The police cleared cut the In
vsdcrr.
worker. In some districts are stiII
refusing to evseuste factories and.
the situation IL serious.
Hotel guests IN Some cities have
fe~eihly sei,eA the hstels. Qsaa-
tittes 81 food have been taken by
force where the prtces demanded
were ~~wsid~veA excessive.
More factories have been seiseA
by italian workers despite the
agreement reached nv the Iron snd
steel employees sra the mill owners.
TIE werkwew are i.sistentiy de-
handing that they he paid their
regular ~sGes fer the Hee they e~-
ewps~s The fsctsvse.-
The Washington times., 1920-09-24
FACTSG|VENIN
FREIGHT RATES
R. r. Bulletin Cites Examples Of
how New Increase Affects
Shipping Tolls.

The effect OF recent increases In
freight rates on wearing apparel fosd
and other articles is explained In q
bulletin just issued by the Association
OF Railway Executives. based on fig
ures compiled by the Bureau OF Rail-
way Economics.
Typical OF other increases. aceord-
ing to the bulletin. Is the increase on
Ford csrs. on shipment OF one car
from DotroS to Washington the in
crease amounts to 1922 and from De-
troit TO Birmin ham, Ala. k9.72.
The freight on suit OF mems cloth
ing, which weighs about four pounds,
from New York to Birmingh am. Ala,
has been incHeased ? and 9S-100 cents.
From Chicago to Cleveland the rate
has been Increased l and S-i00 cents
and from Chicago to New Orleans
I and s4-100 cents.
On a piano, which with It's packing
would weigh s25 pounds, the rate
! from Chicago to Birmingham has
been increased Sass.
Rates on beef. flour. sugar. pota-
toes. tea, oranges and other articles
Of food have been increased anywhere
from $500 cents on potatoes TO y
cents for six pounds OF oranges
other increases explained arc:
Tires-The rate on an automobile
tire from Akron. Ohio, to New Or
leans q .0s7 miles) has been increased
10 and 87-lO0 cents.
Typewriters--On a typewriter ship
ped from Hartford. Conn. to Phi,sdcl-
phis. Pa. (2iy miies) and weighing
with it's packing IS pounds. the in
crease is s and Ito cents.
Plows-On a pillow, Weighing with
its packing 90 pounds, from SYRACUSE
| ~ V. to Cleveland, Ohio 1881 mtles).
the increase is and $4,000 cents.
q Newsprint-On pound OF news
print paper from Bellows Falls, VI. to
Birmingham u2Os miles, the increase
/ is 17-1l00 of cent.
Furniture--On chair, weighing
with its packing. SO pounds, from
High Point. n. c., to Birmingham.
( Ala. (Jf2 miles,. the rate has been in
creased 10 cents.
The Washington times., 1920-09-24
MOVING DAY BRINGS
FEARS TO TENANTS
League Seeks Aid From Police
and Justice Department to
Curb Landlords.
Continued from First Page. }

pellant in Smith VS.. Pyne, in the Dis
trict of Columbia Court of Appeals,
who would sign any petition we de-
sire to file. ! represent a number of
other Government employees who will
sign petitions and 1 have quite num-
Der of who know that they will be
sued in the Municipal Court, October
LIST, who are willing to sign a proper
petition for either OF the suggested
writs. I enclose copy of the motion
which the Attorney General had fled
in certain landlord and tenant cases
In the Municipal Court, which sets out
the Governments interest in such
cases.
1T seems to me that II the Gov
eminent has a property right accord
Ing to It's theory in indictments for
conspiracy in what is known as the
United States Supreme Court leak"
cases. and l believe II has, then the
Government has sufficient rights to
be protected 70 Justify II In applying
for one OF the suggested writs.
The Washington times., 1920-09-24

the Washington Navy Yard. presented
a resolution to the convention de-
handing full suffrage rights for the
people OF. the District.
I'VE demand that Congress give
residents of the District Of Columbia
the right to elect representatives Of
their local government, with elective
representation In Congress and the
elective Congress" the resolution
states. after declaring the 'voteless
form IL hostile to the best interests
of the Government"
Endorsement OF the work OF the Ma
tional Press Committee for District or
Columbia Suffrage, given by, unani-
nous vote of the lodge before the
delegates left for the convention, was
another phase of the. resolution. IL
was drafted by John B. Colpoys, editor
OF the Trade Unionist. and offered in
the convention by Putnam according
to the direction of the Washington
Navy Yard machinists, who are said
to be lined up solidly for suffrage In
the District.
The Washington times., 1920-09-24
PORCH CAMPAIGN
ENDS TOMORROW
West Vir9inians Make Pilgrim
age Today, Followed by
travelling Men.

MARION, Ohio. Sept. 24.--Huncreds
of West Virgins Republicans will
come to Senator Warren G. Hsrding's
front porch today to be addressed by
the candidate. Most of the West
Virginians motored through from their
homo state. stopping over in Column
bus on the way.
The West Virzinis pilgrimage is
one of the last of the strictly front
ception of his Minnesota trip. Sena-
tor Harding has carried out since his
nomination. The front porch cam
paign officially ends tomorrow with
one of the biggest days Marion has
seen.
Nearly 1000 travelling men. all
members of the Harding and Cool.
idge Travelling Mems League, will de-
scend on Marion tomorrow from
many large cities of the East and
midwest. Special trains will begin
pouring into the city early tomorrow.
Elaborate preparations are being
made for their reception and enter
tainnent during their short stay
here.
while tomorrow officially marks
the closing of the Marion campaign,
Senator Harding will receive pill
grimages here between the trips
which may have been arranged for
him during October. Senator Hard
ing also plans to dip more deeply in
to the Ohio campaign during the
next month, devoting as much time
thereto as his other engagements
permit. Several dates are in the
making for speeches through the
STATE
The Washington times., 1920-09-24
K. E. EVENING SCHOOLS
FREE TO SERVICE MEN

The knights of Columbus Evening
School Of Washington will open for
its second season Monday evening
The academic department is located
at 1911 Massachusetts avenue north
west and the trades department at 900
G street northwest The school courses.
thirty lone in all, are free to service
and ex-service men and women and
omen to others at moderate fees.
The Washington times., 1920-09-24
BAND CONCERTS.

AT LOGAN PARK,
ON 18th ST. BETWEEN v AND
u STREETS q. u. Anscostis),
by THE
BUREAU OF WAR RISK BAND.
JULES c. BURTON. Director.
March-"washingto Post. .souss
overture--"Aoslsrd and Heioise,
Zimmerman
waltI-"Eleanore" ...N,.:H Hum
sslec s,s..S.nsy sSHsn s:.n lamp
Mother 10 Ne" .......... Fischer
Wagner
IN. yett.)
waits-'Csroiine Sunshine Schmidt
Reverie-"Apple Blossoma' Roberts
THE star-Spsngicd Banner"
AT st ELIzABETHs HOSPITAL.
AT r. NJ.
BY THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
BAND.
WALTER @. wILMARTH. Director.
March-"rreedom Of the Sea-
s.lect,on--''Gr.en~ieh Village Fol.
Popular numbers:
Ale. Blue Gown" 49,, Iierney
Funny weather Friends kendis
March-"Commande r-in- CHIEF
overture-"Lustspie -. Keller. Bella
intsrmssso-'spa $3.50. Miles
sonx-''washinSton" .....'. Pierson
March--"Our Boys Across the Sea"
Tho st.r.spanslsd Banner
The Washington times., 1920-09-24
.U.S.MACH|N|STSASK.
FOR D. c. SUFFRAGE.
Rochester Convention Endorses
Resolution Pu. Forward BY
Washington Delegates.

ROCHESTER,. ~. Sept. 24.-Rep-
resentation in Congress foT the Dis
trict of Columbia was made an issue
today before the international Associ-
alton Of Machinists in session here.
Condemning the present form OF
government in the District or Column
bia as American" Charles Nj.
Putnam, of Washington. on behalf of
the Columbia Lodge of Machinists,
representing about 5000 employees OF
The Washington times., 1920-09-24
JUSTICE SALISBURY DIES.

SARATOGA SPRINGS. NJ Y. Sept.
74-suprsms Court Justice George n.
Salisbury died OF pneumopis at MI.
home here this morning.
The Washington times., 1920-09-24

FATHER THOMAS BURKE.
pastor Of 81. GsbrieI's
Church In Chicago, who quickly
stopped what might have been
. race riot in Chicago by plead
ing with . mob to dispense.
The Washington times., 1920-09-24

~Thc blow has fell |!
] fear I've get ~
throw cat her whole
ar teen childres.
ssd ] nay evea have
10 threw est my
hrfle, too" 80 Say.
Ing our hero gSze<
gleon iIy ut The
buneh Of huagry
wolves psrsuisg Biz
sledge with xrowls
Of .Wow" -Woof!7
And other express.
sIons hsbitsaIly uset
BY wolves Wolves
have no manners,
anyhow. They never
hsA any bringing up
III ] throw 'em out
ewes u " cave
went be able u
swallow 'em. thst't
enc confOrt!" re-
sumed eur b er o
ardly ad he
spoken when. with
out tho slightes
warning. . frighfu
evnI0s IAN
ITO Be Continued. J
The Washington times., 1920-09-24
BORDER SMUGGLING WAR
IS DECLARED BY KRAMER

In an EFFORT to break up whiskey
smuggling across the international
border, Prohibition Commissioner Kra-
mer today Issued an order creating
the border department, including Art
iona. New Mexico and Texas, with
James Shevlin, formerly stationed in
New York. as supervising prohibition
agent.
This move followed reports from
Shevlin at I'll Paso OF widespread
smuggling at unfreuuented points.
The Washington times., 1920-09-24
FIVE D. c. MEN GIVEN
ARMY COMMISSIONS

Five Washlngtonians are on the
list of those receiving commissions a.
officers in the regular army as re-
suit of the recent examinations held
here. according to an announcement
made by the War Department today.
They are: Albro A. Bliss, major
Charles J. Kinder, captain; William
Lane Tydings and Albert J. Clayton,
first lieutenants. and John T. Filgate.
second lieutenant.
New-York tribune., 1920-11-06

exchanging it's interests in the Rag
dad railway for the exclusive cxrloita-
ton Of the railroads within it's area Of
special interest.
The signatorles agree to support the
unihcstion in the near future Of the
entire railway system in the TERRITORY
remaining Turkish by the establish
ment of joint company to work those
lines.
EQUALITY Of treatment regarding
railway rates and facilities for pas
senecrs, whatever their nationality.
destination or origin. is provided for
Article fixes the boundaries Of the
areas IN which the snecia interests arc
recognized. The next article is as FOL
love:
"Article VI. The mandatory Dowers
for the territories detached from the
former Turkish empire will cniov Wis
avis with the contracting powers tho
same rights send privileges AS the
powers whose special interests are
recognized IN the areas defined in
Article ""
Article, VII reserve, to Italy the
right Of the exploitation Of the
Heraclea coal BASH.
ny Article VIII the French and
ltallan governments agree to with
draw their troops from the respective
areas when the signatorics arc agreed
IN considering that the treaty Of peace
With Turkey IS being executed.
Rv Article TX the signatories with
special interests accent resporsihilitv
for supervising the execution Of the
terms Of tho treaty With Turkey for
the protection Of ninoritics within
their respective a-eas.
TIE agreement Is TO he ratified. II
ls provided IN Article Xl. and be com
mum Gated to the Turkish government.
and TO he published and come into
1orce at the same time the Turkish
peace treaty goes into effect.
New-York tribune., 1920-11-06
Il. s. Sends New
Protest on Oil
Pact of Allies
Makes Emphatic Objections
to Anglo-French Monop-
oily i'll Mesopotamia: In
sists Upon Open Door
Previous Reply Displeases
Wilson Had Contended That
Mandates Gave No Right
to Resources of Natives
BY Ralph Courtney

sr.~p-; Coni- % Th- T--hu~-
c.rv-ight 1a21. New York Tribune Inc.
PARIS. Nov. 6.-The United States
vov.rrnlent is understood TO have re
viewed in most emrhatic form, is
r-o..s+s % the London Fore grs q fice
ses,as- the A~glo-French oll agree-
rer. sigred a. san Romc Ap,-l .;
Under u France recognized Groan Brit
,jr's right - sei2e oil in those, parts
a. the former Turkish empire which
ire British ostenslblv are admir- r'ster-
;rc for tire native inhabitants rnder
the League of Nations. In exchange
FOR this recognition France receives 25
rer cent OF the OIL produced IN Meso-
the full effect Of which is to give
France and Great Britain an absolute
monopoly over me oil resources OF
Mesopotamla. the chief producing
region
Pres drn- Wilson made his frst pro
tesr against this agreement before L
rss finally concluded on MarcS 4.
1920. rep.virg % the Allied govarn
rerts on their inquiries or the gen
era Subject ~ Turkey, the Pres ent
SAD that Americas understanding wa
fhat arrsneerne IN regard 70 terri o.
ries form erlv belonging 70 the Turk sh
er'rire Should 10 such that Amcritcan
ci-i1ers ard corporations sNd thc c:iti-
S.-s ard corporations of any other ma
ton would no. &c in less favora.b a
position than the CITIZENS and corpN-a
tiors of Great Britain and France.
Tnls paragraph. u was SAID lir
authoritative quarters in this city. ;
tsser % mean mat the United Sta e
insists nron an open door policy IN ,ne
mandatory regions. Americas attitude
is .ha- the mandates IN Turkey wcre
gwen 70 Great Rritain ard France fcsr
the benefit Of the Inhabitants OF ny
territories IN question and that G-e-st
Britain ard France therefore have no
risht 10 parcel the oil out between
themselves
Although The rsplv which Great
Britain made - fne Presidents first
note has never been made public. +he
tsc. tha. re United States rovernl1 ont
hss seen st . rerev the protest and
max. - -.ors enlptatic than before is
txse- 70 rear -la. re defense ,aised
BY Ilovi George vas rot considered Z
satisfactory
New-York tribune., 1920-11-06


them. and that It is desirable with 2
vlev 70 facilitating the deve lopn nnt of
that country and make provision for
any assistance y may require IN its nd
stration ard to avoid international
rlvalries in such matters. recognising
he respective special interests Of Italy
n southern AnatNlla and Of France in
Cliicla and the western part Of Kurd-
istan bordering on Syria, up to Jozire-
lon-omar, 6 these are hereafter de-
hned. the British, Italian and French
governments have agreed upon the fol
lowing:
Equality Among Powers
ARTICLE There shall be equality
N Turkey between the contracting
powers IN the composition Of all inter
national commissions. whether existing
or 10 he established, charged with the
organization and supervision Of the Gif-
ferent public services and for insuriNs-
the protection Of racial, religious and
linguistic minorities However, N tho
event the Turkish government or Kurd-
lstan Is DESTROYS OF obtaining external
assls stance IN the local administration
or policing of areas in which the spc-
clal interests Of France and ltelv arc
respectively recognized, the contracting
powers undertake not to dispute the
preferred claim Of the power whose
snec}a interests IN such arc recognized
70 supply such assistance. This assist
arce shall be specially directed to en-
RANGING the protection afforded 10 the
rscial and linguistic minorities in said
areas"
Article II provides that the products
and manufactured articles coming
from o. goirg TO the territories.
dominions. colonies or nrotector4tes Of
ne contracting powers shall enjoy in
ne area defined perfect eoualitv in all
matters relating 70 commerce and
navigation.
Article " provides that tho Anatol-
ian railway. the Marsins Adana
railway and that part of the Baeds 4
railway lying n Turkish territorv. ss
defined hv the treaty With Turkev.
shall be worked by company With
IS canital furnished equally bv Brit
50. French aNd 1.shsr frsncial
groups The French eovernr1 ert.
under this article. has the 0riv,lega ~