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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-25
HOUSE CLEANING" MAY
NIT DEPARTMENT.

/ Ihc circumstances OF Lansing
resignation are believed 10 have been
discussed by CoIbY and the president
at q long conference this morning at
which tim. Wilson went over with
tho nsw secretary the policy be az
pects him TO pursue.
II was suggested that . HOUSE
cieaninx- may be In prospect Ia tho
handling Of Americas foreign affairs
In tho hands Of an entirely new
group OF men. The present state de-
partmsnt staff eoopentsd with
Lansing In the International dealings
10 which tho prcsidsnt u believed 10
have objected
Following his confursno vim WI
son. Colhv said:
Good taste. I think. osuusais ths
hriefe~s Of stafernsnts untii such
ttme an the senate has acted upon
my nomination ~ secretary Of
stata
Il may say that I had . long and
unhurricd conference with tho prczi
dent. which impressed mo with the
great confidence he rsposes In ma I
hope shall not prove Inadequate In
performance OF the great duties be
fore me"
Colby refused 20 state what his 20
litieai affiliations are ~ present
IL was not learned whether the APP
pointmant had been offered 70 any
other man before Colby accepted u.
lExPECT SEATE TO
OPPOSE COLBY
A bitter fight win b. wAssd In ehe
senate against confirmation Of Colby
AZ secretary Of stats. several sena-
torn declared positively.
| Opinion among republican asnA-
tors. with the exception Of few pro
grcasives. was practically unanimous
that Colby won't do" But 40 mem.
Der would permit use % hls name.
Tho II In unusual for the senate
to oppose the presidents selcction
OF a cabinet member. this one win
be fought TO the finish, these sena-
tors declared positively.
when Colby was nominated for the
shipping board his confirma ton was
vigorously opposed In the senate and
he got thru by the narrowest of mar
gins. Both New York senator's fought
him. Ills attacks on the senate crit.
les Of the league OF nations also may
intensity the fight on him lie want
into several states whose senators
opposed tho leagus and attacked
them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-25
Best
Plates

This office, under new management,
making strong bid for your patronage.
price, good workmanship, the best of mate
rails and honest, conscientious service wi
get your business, we will surely have it. B,
ACT NOW.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-25

For Colds. Grip or infiue nsa
4 nd as preventive, take f.ANA-
TIVE BitOMO 9UlNfSb Tablets,
I.ook for D. w. GROVES signature
"a tho boz. ace.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-25

Shark sikin y 30 hard that after
exposure TO the air II can be ground
TO powder and used In place OF dia-
mond dust for polishing diamonds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-25

Motheri Say California" then you will
get genuine California Syrup of Figs" Full
directions for babies and children of all ages
who are constpated, bilious, feverish, tongue
coated, or full Of cold, arc plainly printed on
the bottle. Children love this delicious laxative,
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
Love Is Everything.

Be sure of it. Be sure TINT to have
found the key to one heart is to have
found the key to all; that truly to love
is truly to know and truly to love one
is the first step towards truly loving all
who bear the. same flesh and blood
with the beloved. All knowl-
edge Is love, and all love knowledge;
even with the meanest, we cannot gain
glimpse into their inward trials and
struggles without an increase OF SYM
pathy and Observation-Disclosures.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
HOw'S This ;

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cuznd by Halls Catarrh Medicine.
LIS Catarrh Medicine has been taken
by catarrh sufferers for the past thirty
Ave years. and has become known as the
most reliable remedy for Catarrh. Hairs
Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on
the Mucous surfaces, expelling the Pol
son from the Blood and healing the as
eased portions.
After you have taken Halls Catarrh
Medicine for a short time you will see 9
great Improvement in your genera
health. Start taking Halls Catarrh Medi.
cine at once and get rid OF catarrh. Send
for testimonials. free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. ONO
Sold by all Druggists. TIC.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

Royss City, fe9.-Mrs. Mary Kill
man, Of this place. says: "After the
birth Of my little. girl. my side com
mencsd to hurt me. ! had to 60 back
to bed. We called the doctor. He
treated me. hut I got no better. I
tgot worse and worse until the misery
was unbearable. Il was In bed Tor
three months and suffered such agony
that waa just drawn mp in q knot. :.
told my husband II he would get
me q bottle Of Cardui 7 would try IT,.
commenced taking It, however. that
evening I called my fismily about
me-. for knew I coulG not last
many days unless I had change fol
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
NOTICE.

1, B. H. Wells. am the. holder and
owner for value of one Promissory note
in the sum of Eighty One Dollars bear
ing date Aug. 4, 1910, and payable IL
months after date, and which note is
secured by mortgage on one lot in
Aloha, the said note bearing so per
anpum interest, and the clause of 10G
attorneys fees. and being paraphed
'.ne varieture" to identify it with .
mortgage and given by Valmo Moreau
& Son, the said mortgage being record
ed in book k. page go of mortgages
for Grant parish, Louisiana, and have
made diligent search for the said note
and the SAME is lost. Anyone finding
will please return to me. as the note
has not been transferred nor negotiated
and the public is warned to that effect.
This the 18th day of Jan. 1920.
list r. H. WELLS. Aloha. La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
Estray Notice.

Taken.up in ward z, Grant Parish,
Louisiana. by Mathew Fletcher and es-
Crayed before me the undersigned, the
following described property.
One COW and calf. color of cow, dark
Drown, marked crop and underbit in
light ear, underslope and upperbit in
left ear, branded w. S. on left hip.
,hows to be about Z or years old, has
)een in the range for one and one-half
Or two years, has young calf; and now
in possession of Mathew Fletcher, New
Verda, La, and appraised at $500.
Unless owner comes forward proves
property and pays all legal charges,
same will be sold to the last and high
st bidder for cash at the residence OF
said Fletcher, on Feb. Il, 1920, at IL
noon. u. E. DEWITT, j. P.
Ward Z, Grant PHI.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
. Colfax to Have Electric Lights at
Evry Street Corner.

Mr.. Mandot. the new manager
of the Colfax light plant, is a
hustler, and he has put in about
a dozen electric street lights that
add very greatly to the conven-
fence in getting about town at
night. He expects soon to put
them in on Main street, tine JEFF
ferson Highway leading by the
court house. He will put a light
at every street intersection, and
there will be ample light for all
practical purposes.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

Sheriff Sale---Nxecutory Process.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Grant, |
18th judicial District Court,
No. 3679.
Thomas D. Johnston VS. H. A. Thomp-
son ct ais
By virtue of writ of seizure and
sale issued out of the Honorable Thir |
teenth judicial District Court and to
me directed in the above numbered and |
entitled suit, directing and command |
ing me to seize. and sell the property |
Of defendant, have seized and will
offer for sale at the principal front |
door of the Court House in Colfax, La,
between the hours prescribed by law
for judicial sales, on
SATURDAY, Feb. q, 1920
the following described property. seized
as the property of the defendant here
in, to-wit:
Those certain tracts or parcels of
land designated as lots FIVE, six. eigh-
teen aid nineteen of the subdivision or
survey of the Village plantation lying
on left descending bank of Red river in
Grant parish, Louisiana, according to
plat thereof recorded in Book P of Con-
veyances. page 516, end containing
three hundred and fifteen acres, more
or less. and being the same land bought
Of ]. T. Pinkley by H. i. Thompson on
January 9Th, 1919, also ten mules, agri-
cultural implements, and three hum
dred and fifty bales of hay, the pur-
chaser to assume the payment Of two
notes for six thousand dollars each one
due January 9th. 1921, the other due
January 9th. 1922, and bearing 8 per
cent interest from January 6 b 1919.
and 10 ner cent attorneys fees and be-
| ing vondor's lien notes, identifisd with
act of sale of above described land from
J. T. Pinkley to H. L. Thompson, deed
recorded in Book IA Conyeyances,
Grant parish page 28O, and to pay on
day of sale, in ADDITION to hash bid, the
sum of eight hundred and fifty dollars,
for feed Of said mules and blowing done
on above described land during 1920.
Terms of sale Cash, with the bane-
fit of appraisement, at not less than
two thirds of the appraisement, plus
consideration above stipulated.
| Colfax, La, January Il, 1920.
L. o.. CLINTON,
Sheriff of Grant Parish, La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
DIED:

LEMOINE-At his home in
Grant parish, La, on Wednesday
Jan. q, 1920, Nolbert Lemoine,
born May 6, 1S49, departed this
life aged 20 years, z months and
Is days.
Mr.. Lemoine was native of
Grant parish, and was of one of
ou- old time Creole families. His
death resulted from pneumonia.
His remains were buried in the
Cloutieryille cemetery.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
CALLED her family s'
TO Her BEDSIDE
Sx Team Az Is She Might Die, Says Texas Lady, But Nov
esSls h Wei, Strong Woman and Praises crdd Far
Her Recovery

the better. That was six years ago
and am still here and am a we'll
strong woman. and owe my life to
Cardui. l had only taken half the
bottle when / began to feel better.
The misery In my side got less... !
continued right on taking the Cardui
until I had taken three bottles and ]
did not need any more for I was well
and never felt better In my life,.. !
have never had any trouble from that
day to this"
DO you suffer from headache. back
ache, pains In sides, or other discon-
forts, each month? Or do you feel
weak, nervous and faggedout7 II so.
eive Cardui. the wouan's tonic. .
trial. u
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

BILE. / tried nearly 6v-
cry medicine ! could
hear of, among them I
used fifteen bottles Of
one popular prepare
ton, but never found
anything that did me
any permanent good
until / took Chamber
lain's Stomacf0 an d
Liver Tablets, which
have effected q perma-
nent cure. It has now
been FIVE years since /
took these tablets. and
/ have had no more
stomach trouble dur
ing that time. l have
recommended Cham.
berlain's Tablets to q
great many sufferers
with stomach trouble.
and trayelineo sales
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
To the Voters Grant Parish.

| am very thankful to you for
the magnificent vote given me
in the primary election, and be-
lieving that my candidacy for
the office | am seeking is favor
able to a majority of the people
of the parish, and the principles
upon which / am standing for
election is to the interest of all
the people, / am in the race to
the end. Sincerely yours,
JAS. J. O'QUINN.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

Methodists Adopt Unification Plan.
Louisville, KY, Jan. 20. Re-
concentrations of the Methodist
Episcopal churches again be re-
united were unanimously adopt
ed late today by the convention
here of the 100 or more bishops,
pastors and laymen of both
churches. The merger plan pro-
vided that the united churches
be named the Methodist church.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
Why Is
Ill Health?
Many Causes for a Rundown
Condition.
One of the Most Common is Ane.
mia General Bloodlessness)

"Ill health" is relative term.
Some individuals are terribly and
seriously ill, and need the services OF
the best doctors obtainabie.
Others are not so seriously affected.
If your ill healthy is result of weak,
watery blood ian exceedingly common
condition) you can recognize it by the
following signs or symphonies:
Poor color or real paleness.
-"Tired-outness" or general weak
ness.
3-Frequent headaches.
4-Loss of appetite.
5-Lack of spirits and ambition.
6-Loss of bodily strength.
The best remedy is one that will over
come the cause-Anemia or Bloodless-
ness. Guides" Pepto-Mangan is the
one peculiarly valuable medicine for
this purpose: 1t supplies the weak,
watery blood with the very elements 1t
needs to put new life into the vital
fluid 1.-THE blood which carries the good
one gets from ones food to all parts OF
the rundown body. 1t repairs, re-cre-
ates, revivifies and rebuilds the ex-
hausted blood, the fountain and founda-
ton of health and life. Try Pepto-
Mangan if you are .'run7down.' II
cannot harm you-it will certainly help
you unless you have some deep-seated
chronic disease requiring the physicians
care. Be sure the name s.Gude's" il
on the package. Without ''Gnde's" j,
is not Pepto- Mangan. For sale at al
druggists
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
Notice.

Notice to the patrons of Russo and
Tito meat market. While We are fur
fishing these markets their fresh beef,
We are slaughtering only from our feed
PENS. which are choice fat STEERS and
which have been on feed for the past
50 days. We invite your close inspec-
ion of our meats displayed in above
FAMED markets. You will be notified
when we discontinue furnishing this
quality of meat.
iaS1-2t BUSH & DEAN.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
A Public Benefactor.

Mr.. B. S. Simmons this week
graded Main Street in Colfax
from the railroad crossing to the
court house, using his Ford trac-
tor and grading machine for the
purpose, and leveling the street
in fine shape. He did the work
without cost to the town or the
people, simply as a public bene-
faction.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
Depository and peposItarx.

The dictionary defines depository as
warehouse. depository for goods;
/ clerks office for records; ware
house for storage. etc. A depositary Is
Il person with whom anything is left
for lodging In trust: as trustee;
guardian; one to whom a thing is left
for safe keeping. All national banks
IN the United States that are designat-
ri BY the government for deposits are
rated as depositaries; and the gov
rnment invariably uses the word tde-
iositary) for any money, bonds, etc..
deposited.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

18th Judicial District Court, Grant Par
ish, Louisiana.
Succession of John w. Dean, in re.
Final Account of Admx.
Notice is hereby given that Johnnie
Dean has filed her final account as ad-
ninistratrix in the above named sue
.ession. You are therefore hereby
Notified to file such opposition that you
nay have thereto within 10 days from
late hereof, else the same will be HON.
ologated and the Administrative dis
charged as prayed for.
Witness the Hon. ]. A. Williams and
James Andrews. Judges of said court.
iiven under my official seal and sigma
lure on this the 23rd day of January,
A D. 1920. j. O'QUINN,
ia21-2t Clerk and Recorder.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
To The Voters of Ward Three.

/ have been nominated over
INV opponent Mr.. O. G. Watson
for Justice of peace of ward three
and | desire to extend to my many
friends my hearty appreciation
for their support and vote, and
shall at all times endeavor to do
the duties of the Office to the
hest of my knowledge and ability
Yours to serve.
WINBURN C. FUTRELL.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
To the Dyspeptic.

Would you not like to feel that your
stomach troubles are over, that you
can eat any kind of food that you
crave? Consider then the fact that
Chamberlain Tablets have cured
others-why not you. There are many
who have been restored to health by
taking these tablets and can now eat
any kind of food that they crave.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
To the Citizens of CoIfax.

The undersigned desires to re-
turn his appreciation and thanks
to the citizens and voters of Col
fax for their SUPPORT and vote in
the primary of Jan. 20.
Yours to serve.
L. B. GAY, Jr.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
Estray Notice.

Taken up at my place near Garnette.
La, one pale red heifer with little
ghice spot in right flank and on loins.
About two years old. No mark. Brand
in shape of clevis pin on right hip.
Animal came to my place about Aug.
[, 1919. Owner please come forward,
Jrove property and pay charges and
cake animal away. c. T. ALLEN,
ia3l-3t Garnette, La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

DR.. R. L. Smith, of Natchito-
ches, has been appointed tick
inspector for Grant parish, and
announces that he will start the
campaign for tick eradication in
this parish ON Monday, Feb. 2.
under State supervision.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
No Great Act of Heroism Required.

If some great act of heroism was
necessary to protect child from Group
no mother you'd hesitate to protect hei
offspring, but when it is only necessary
to keep at hand bottle of Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy and give it as
soon as the first indication of Group ap-
pears, there are many who neglect it.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is within
the reach of all and is prompt and eff.
fectual.-adv.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
Notice to StockhOl of the fremont
Lumber Company.

You are hereby notified that the re-
gular Annual Meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the fremont Lumber Company
will be held at the domicile of the cor
poration at Rochelle, Grant Parish.
Louisiana, on Wednesday, February
Ii, 1920 at 200 o'clock P. M.
Please arrange to be present in per-
son or by duly authorized. written and
signed proxy.
w. w. WALLACE
Secretary,
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

The Colfax Drug Co., in adj
dition to the show cases, show
windows, new furnishings, etc.,
in their new store opposite the
depot crossing, have had a nice
big sign painted across the front
of their building.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

men, and have met many OF the boys On
.se road that are afflicted with disorders
of the stomach as they have to put up
with ali kinds of half cooked grub at the
differents country hotels. which Is one
canse OF this dreadful disease"
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

Mr.. Aarien DeBelvieu, of Al
exandria, is guest this week OF
his sister, Mrs. o. Grayson.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
Twenty-Five Dollars Reward.

Lostor estrayed from my home about
three months ago, small mare mule,
red sorrell color. white blaze in face,
weight about 700 pounds. Will pay SCI
reward for her return to me. or liberal
reward leading to recovery
HARRY SPOTTSVILLE,
ja24-4t+ Colfax, La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

For SALE-80 acres. sec. 2. tp 6r2.
~ acres good timber, $50 bearing fruit
trees. good dwelling. crib and sheds
and picket and wire fences. Will sell
or trade for town property. See A. M.
Goodwin, Colfax, La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

Mrs. N. Fletcher. of Lenzburg,
spent Tuesday in Colfax as the
guest of Mrs. E.. A. Mathis.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

Mr.. J. w. Duncan attended the
jefferson Highway convention
at St. Joseph, Mo-, as delegate
from Louisiana, and reports work
on the highway in progress and
great interest taken in it every
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

Master Pen Dyer, Jr., of Alex
andria, was the guest of his aunt,
Mrs. T.. j. Cockfield, last week.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

A meeting of the American
Cotton Association is called at
the court house in Colfax for II
a. m. Saturday, Jan. 81, and a
god attendance is requested.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
A Travelling Man Cured

P. B. Counterman, a travelling man OF
Joplin, Mo-, writes: Twelve years ago
Twas great sufferer from stomach trou.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

666 quickly relieves Colds and La.
Grippe, Constipation, Biliousness, Loss
of Appetite and Headaches.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

The Literary Digest delivered
weekly for 10c. Phone Merrill
Goodwin.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

Mr.. 7. M. Bolls spent Tuesday
in Shreveport.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

Rub-My- Tism is great pain killer.
1t relieves pain and soreness caused by
Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sprains, etc.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

For SALE. Soda Fountain
complete. Easy terms. Dixie
Pharmacy, Colfax, La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

We will pay straight salary $500
per week and expenses to man CT wo-
man with rig to introduce POULTRY
MIXTURE. Eureka Mfg. Co., East
st. Louis. Ill.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
Evil.

If evil is inevitable, how are the
wicked accountable? Nay, why do we
call men wicked at all? Evil is inev-
liable. but it is also remediable.-Hor-
ace Mann.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

666 has proven it will cure Malaria.
Chiils and Fever, Bilious Fever Colds
and LaGrippe.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

Get your Sunday dinner at the
Brinker Hotel. :.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

Phone the Brinker Hotel for
your meals when tired and worn
ot1t
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31
For Sale.

One fine Jersey Milk Cow with young
heifer calf. j. w. DUNCAN.
ia31 -2t
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-01-31

Mr.. Ned Evans. of Alexandria,
was a visitor here this week.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-03-14

Enjoy good reading with proocrly fitted eyeglasses. When your eyes smart and burn, and the print be- comes blurred it is time to call at Gottleb's Optical Parlor and have an eye examination made. Phone 1920 for appointment. }-'3-2t