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Evening journal., 1920-01-09
GmLLAND OH. D,y1nFNn

The Gilliland OIL Company has de
clared dividend Of 2 per cent on Its
preferred stock, payable February i6 q
stockholders OF record February
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-09
HOTLY CONTESTED MEETING

A holly contested meeting was
held at the court house Tuesday
to determine the crossing point
of the road over Tradcwater. About
one hundred and ffty citizens from
the northern part of the county were
in attendance.
When the Road question was put
before the people to be- voted upon
last summer, and nv the Fiscal
Court had fixed. Cypress was the
crossing point over Tradewater, As
the survey has been made II did
not cross at Cypress but running
from Sturgis to sullivan 1t crossed
ut Perry's Ferry instead Of the Of
iicially designated point.
The citizens around Cypress in
sisted that the Fiscal Court inn
perfume with the State authori-
ties and see that they get their due
survey. then u the sullivan route
prove the better II be adopted,
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-09
PROOF FROM PRINCETON
PRINCETON CITIZENS
SPEAK OUT PUBLICLY

In Princeton We find that people
are praising Doan's Kidney pills as
highly as here in Marion. Being so
near by the statement Of a Prince
ton resident is Of particular interest.
Marion people will do well to profit
by the experience OF C. c Terry,
y. Harrison St, Princeton Ky He
says Some years ago | suffered
with my back and kidneys. The
trouble was caused by heavy lifting
believe The action of my kidneys
was irregular and was greatly an
noyed on this account. My back
bothered me at times with sharp
pains. | read OF Doan's Kidney pills
and used them Two boxes of this
medicine relieved me greatly and |
gladly recommend it," Price 60 C
AT all dealers don't simply ask for
a kidney remedy. Get DOan's Kidney
Pills-the same that Mr.. Terry had
Foster Milburn Co Mfgrs. Buffalo
| y. Y. adyt.
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-09
EGGS FOR SALE

From pure bred stock S. c, r.
|. Reds, Barred Plymouth Rocks
X. C. White Wyandottes, S, c.
White Leghorns, S. c, Brown
Leghorns, s. c, Buff Leghorns.
s. c. Mottled Anconas, Man,
moth Imperial Pekin Ducks,
Wild Mallard Ducks, Eggs, per
l5, $2.00-Duck eggs, $3.50 per
II. Write or call l.. B. Cloyd,
X. 3, Marion, KY, telephone
1868. 33-s'
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-09

Mr.. c. Pierce has purchased
the residence on East Bellville St
from Bart SummoTvllr
Miss Josie Paris weu To Evans
Vile Monday to tend he funeral
of the little Ell. Df her brother,
Mr. Ed Paris
Mr.. NJ. f Bacon and wife OF Hop
kinsville were in Marion Tuesday on
business and visited Mrs Bacon 5
father Judge Moore on r Depot St
DR.. Num- left Wednesday after
noon for Louisville where he will
attend the meeting Of the Dental
Association there He will return
Saturday
Mrs. +. l.. Harpending, Mrs
DR.. F. W Num- and Mrs. Guy
Lamb went to Eddyville Wednes-
day to attend the meeting of the
Eastern Star.
We buy, raise and sell fur-bear-
ing rabbits and other fur bearing
animals. Place your order with US,
and list whatever stock you have
with us stating lowest flat prices on
large shipments Address 5l5-5l7
N. p Ave Fargo n. d. 81 4
WANTED Man with team or au-
to, who can give bond to sell l37
Watkins home and farm products,
Biggest concern OF kind in world
1900 to $4,000 yearly income Ter
ritory in this county open. Write
today J r. Watkins Co Dept. ll2
Winona Minn. 81
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-09
GIvEN's NEW RESTAURANT

Guy Givens the man who feeds
the crowds is completely overhaul
ing his restaurant. on the north side
Of the Square, He has changed
his bar to the back to accommodate
more tables for his growing trade.
lie is painting the place through
out and papering it, he also plans
to cover thu floor with lineolum
thus making the place more atI
tractive.
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-09
NEW CORN MILL AND
BLACKSMITH SHOP

We are now ready with brand
new outfit to do your work. We
are making some sure enough
meal. also have chops and crushed
corn for sale
We are ready to do most all
kinds OF shop work, horseshoing
and emery work. Our saw mill will
he ready and running next week.
All on the same lot. The old cord
ing and chair factory near the Il
r. crossing. Come With Your Work.
Give Us Trial. WE TRY TO
PLEASE T.. B. HUNT 4 co
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-09
Russell MOSS BACK

Mr.. Russell Moss returned sun
day from the Land OF the Sunny
Cline" where he and his family
have spent the winter. He reports
fine things in Florida. and says that
he is very much improved by his
stay there. He left his son Ray
mond who has position there.
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-09
EGGS FOR SALE

Pure bred white wyandotte eggs
81 90 for setting Of Is.
Mrs Paul +. Paris, ri Marion
phone 253 r 35'S
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-09
Local News

Rev. Oakley filled his appoint
ment at Ashland Sunday.
Lindsey Crider sold tobacco on
the Henderson Market this week.
For your spring sewing see Mrs.
Dora Farmer, phone 1874 81 a
Mr., John Bealmear OF Crayne
was in Marion this week.
Let Taylor G. Taylor sell you your
new spring suit.
--RoOmers and boarders wanted
Mrs. Mary Goodloe. II
Mr.. and Mrs A. c. Babb were
in Evansville last week.
Mrs. j. d. Worley and son visited
in Illinois last week
A few more Styleplus suits at
$50. and $35. Taylor & Taylor
Rev. U. c. Hughes was in Ed
dy3iih Friday
Walter Claghorn sold his tobac-
co in Henderson this week.
-Se6 the new lot OF silk shirts
and knit ties at Taylor & Taylor
Henry Tinsley went TO Eddyville
and Kuttawa last week.
William Lewis is shipping tobac-
co to Henderson this week.
Miss Alcie Henderson has been
very Sick for the past week but is
better
A complete line OF new spring
oxfords on display at Taylor & Tay-
lor's. Look them over.
Herman Clark. living on the Sa-
lem road lost his house by fire Mon
day at noon.
For a nifty tailored suit see our
display samples. Taylor and Tas
.loy, 81.
I w. r. Howerton and family re-
turned home Saturday. having spent
the winter in Florida
Il. J S. Rowe OF St Petersburg
will preach at the Christian church
sunday morning and evening.
- There will be man at Wheel
ers grocery next Monday to dem
onstrate Viking Cream Separators.
Joe Hunter has gone to Akron,
lwhere he has accepted position,
his wife and baby will 60 later.
See j. A Mayhem about a lawn
swing or porch chair. He makes
them TO order at reasonable prices
Mrs. Sam Carnahan and little
sou, J0mes spent Sunday In Black
ford visiting relatives.
. If you want to see one OF the
besi, most durable cream sepa'
rator on the market come to Wheel
ers grocery next Monday.
Uncle Dan Babb who has spen
the winter in Dawson Springs ha
. returned
Miss Edith Crider was absen
from chO6l last week, due to he
parents moving
Gleaford Rankin and Thoma
. WaHingford have gone to Akron
to work in the rubber plant there.
4 10. Gill OF st. Louis was in Ma
ribn sunday to visit his mother, Mrs
Sarah Gill OF North Main Street.
s. l.. Shelby and daughter, Mrs
Price Hollowell OF Salem spent tn
, week iend. In Louisville with thei
daughter and sister Miss Corrin
Graves who has position there
Mr.. Troxler who has had charg
$ OF the singing ut both the Pres
I byterian and Methodist revival
IS left Saturday for his home nea
= Nashville Tennessee.
Leonard Shuttleworth who is a
tending the John Locke school 6
Elkton returned Saturday for
s short stay. He has swollen salivar
y gland and will not return until
II is better.
=, Mr.. Rupert Belt who is teaci
:, ing school at Greenville visited h
parents. Mr.. and Mrs, George BE
of Sheridan last week,
N Mr.. Fonnie Bealmear. OF Padl
Al cab was in Marion Sunday. lie vi
'e tied his wife who is staying wi,
,s her mother. Mrs. Yates OF Sheridan
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-09
NOTICE

Send your hemstitching and
picoing to Mrs. J. r. White,
Morganfeld. Ky. Work return
ed promptly. 36 2
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1920-03-06
Mort de M. Alovon Granier
MSS.

La paroisse de St. Jean Bap
tiste Went de perdre Tin de
ses citoyens les plus distin-
CUES ct populaires dams IA
personne de M. Alovon Ora
nier decede mercredi matin
le 8 mars apres une Tongue
maladie, soufferte avec pa
Etience ct resignation. Mimi
des derlliers sacrements de
l'eglise M. Granier malnte-
matt jusqu'a ses derniers mo-
ments TN occur magnanime
ct une disposition bienveil-
lante ct il accueillait tous
avec une bonte surprenante.
Habitue au travail, il aim
ait etre occupe toujours. Ii
reunissait en- lui les qualities
de bon pere, fidele epoux ct
citoyen honnete. II aldait
generersement la cause de la
religion ct pendant sa Tongue
vie de u ans il s'etait prouve
de nombreux amis.
la ceremonie de son enterre
ment await lieu jeudi matin a
l'egiise St. Jean Baptlste
avec grande messe de Re
q,.iem suivie de pinhumation
dams le tombeau de famille.
Sa dame ct plusieurs en-
fants survivent.
Tn grand concours de mon
de assistait aux funerallles.
Z. [. 2.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1920-03-06
Official Proceedings
of The
POLICE JURY.

Parish of St. John the Baptist
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four years, Mr.. Armand St.
Martin for a term of two
years and Mr.. Anicet Du-
fresne for a term of two
years.
Be 1t Further Ordained, etc.
That the Governor of this
State be requested, according
to law, to appoint the other
two commissioners in order
to complete the first Board
of Commissioners of the
aforesaid Drainage District.
Be 1t Further Ordained, etc.
That the domicile of the said
Drainage District shall be
and the same is hereby fixed
at the Wallace School House,
at Wallace, Parish of St.
John the Baptist, within the
limits of the said Drainage
District and the Commissio-
ners to be appointed by the
Governor, together with the
above named commissioners
appointed by this Police Jury
shall meet on the first day of
April, 1920 for the purpose of
organizing and thereafter
for the transaction of all
other business as may pro-
perly come before them.
This motion was seconded
by Mr.. Reynaud.
The vote being called On the
above resolution resulted as
follows:
Yeas: Mr.. Reynaud, Mr..
Songy, Mr.. Cassagne, Mr..
Lasseigne. Nays: None.
Absent-Babin and Barre.
There being no further bu-
siness on motion duly secon-
ded the Jury adjourned.
AUG. LAssEIGNE
President.
WALLACE LASSEICNE
Secretary.
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TO THE PUBLIC

DR.. L. D. Chauff wishes to
inform his friends and the
public that he has resumed
the practice of medicine and
has associated himself with
DR.. E.oP. Feucht.
Prompt attention will be
given to professional calls.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1920-03-06

Edgard, La, March 4, 1920.
The Police Jury met this
lay in regular monthly ses-
son with the President, Hon.
Aug. Lasseigne, in the Chair,
and the following members
present: Messrs. Reynaud,
Songy and Cassagne.
Absent, Messrs. Babin and
Barre.
The minutes of the previous
meeting were read and on
motion duly seconded, same
were approved.
Moved by Mr.. Cassagne,
econded by Mr.. Reynaud,
hat the following resolution
)e adopted:
Be it Resolved, That the
President of the Police Jury
and MIR. Songy, be and they
are hereby authorized to en-
10y a competent auditor to
audit the books and records
of the parish Of St. John the
Baptist, and report their find
ing to the Jury. Adopted
,7,1at1i1n01k1v
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1920-03-06
Drainage Resolution:

Mr.. Songy offered the fol-
lowing ordinance and moved
its adoption, to-wit:
WHEREAS, this Police u-
~ under authority of Article
28l of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana is empow-
cred to create drainage dis
tricts within the Parish of St.
Tohn the Baptist, and
WHEREAS, a petition has
been presented to this Police
Jury signed by various pro-
perty owners asking for the
creation of drainage dis
trict out of that part of the
Parish Of St. John the Bap-
tist hereinafter stated,
Be 1t Ordained by the Pc
lice Jury of the Parish of St.
John the Baptist, in regular
meeting assembled, that It
does hereby designate and
form a drainage district out
of and the same is to be COM
posed of the following des-
cribed property, to-wlt:
"All of that part or portion
of the Parish of ST. John tie
Baptist, known as the Third
Ward of said Parish, lying
and being on the right bank
of the Mississippi river and
bounded on the upper line by
the division line of the Parish
es of St. James and St. John
the Baptist, on the lower line
by the boundary line Of the
properties known as the Ste
phenson Plantation and the
Cyrille Falgoust Plantation,
in front by the Mississippi
River and in the rear by the
Township Line dividing town
ships II, South Range IL
East and Is, Sor tn Range IL
East; said Drainage District
shall be composed of parts Ct
T. II S. R. 6 E., I. Il S. R. 0
E. and T.12 S. R. Is E., west
OF the Mississippi river, and.
is estimated to contain about
5000 acres of land, as per.
map of Frank T. Payne, Civil
Engineer and Surveyor,
which is on file with the Po-
lice Jury of the Parish OF St.
John the Baptist
Be 1t Further Ordained, etc.
That the said Drainage Dis.
trict shall be known as the
St. John the Baptist Parish
Gravity Drainage District
No. One and the followin 3
named persons are hereby
: named, appointed and desig-
mated as the first commissi :
ners for the terms herelnat-
ter stated, tq-wit: Mr.. Pru-
dent G. Songy for a term OF
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fhe Analera lA.

A weu known angler at Pstersbof
oosh having obtained wasp's nest
containing a large number of grubs.
placed the nest In the kitchen oven
70 kiu the grubs 50 that he could use
tnem Tor bait The next morning he
went TO get the grubs. but on opening
tne oven door . swarm Of wasps dew
out The oven was not hot enough 30
nu tae gruhs. but was sufficiently
warm to hatch thsm.-London Daily
Mail
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WANTED: Man with car
to demonstrate and sell auto
accessory. Exclusive
parish Agency. Quick seller.
Big profits.
Address 2Oo Travis Street,
Shreveport, La.
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four years, Mr.. Armand St.
Martin for a term of two
years and Mr.. Anicet Du-
fresne for a term of two
xvaarc
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1920-03-06
FOR SALE,

Property of Mrs. F. J. Fau-
cheux, on the river front |
mile above Edgard, P. 0. An
ideal spot for a home and
farm.
Prospective purchasers will
please communicate with
Mrs. F. J. Faucheux,
Edgard, La.
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-W.S.S.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1920-03-06
DR.. L. D. Chauff Resumes
Practice

AS we are going to press we
receive an appreciated visit
from our good friend, DR.. L.
d. Chauff, of Garyville. The
genial doctor informed lis
that he had recently resumed
the practice of medicine
in this parish, and would be
associated with our esteemed
friend DR.. E. P. Feucht, the
recently elected Coroner of
this parish.
DR.. Chauff's notice to that
effect appears in this issue
and will no doubt be good
news to his wide circle of
friends in St. John and neigh
boring parishes.
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07
TEACHERS
 HAVE MEETING
Last Meeting of School Year Held in School Auditorium Last
 Tuesday Evening

A Joint meeting Of Che Douglas and Troadweu Parent Teacher Associ- auons was held Tuesday evening in hc assembly room Of Che public school This was tho last meeting Of Che school year A large crowd was m attcndante
 The business meeting Of Che asso- cIauon was held Grst and reports Of ho financial standing were read.
 After Che business meeting there were various musical numbers and dialogues by Che children of various rooms. as well as by some grown ups Mrs Frank LeNoir and Mrs John Richorda of Treadwoll gave solos. Mrs Jomcs Christoe gave Q .plondid reading from Mark Twain. \ violin duet by Mrs. w. B. CahiIl and 1um Foster Of Treadwcll was much enjoyed
 h. D. Henderson. commissioner or education for Alaska. who was Che main speaker of Che evening. gave a very entertaining and instructive talk on hts recent visit to tho cone ycnuon oi thc American Teachers Aaociotiou at Cleveland. Ohio He told of the aims and objects of the association and of some Of Che things accomplished ot Che convention.
 For thc Porcnt-Tcachor Associa- lion and Che Douglas Island Woman's Club. Mayor F. A. J. Gallwas pre- sented To Che school the new moving picture machine that has been pur- chased gy those two organizations. This presentation speech was rcs- bonded Go by one Of acceptance by Superintendent J Arthur Young Of Che Douglas public school
 The new machine was given a ury-out A Ford Travologue show mg scenes In San Francisco was shown. The machine was found to be a most excellent one. showing a dno. cellar picture on the screen. and Che traveloguo was much onioyed.'
 After refreshments served by the ladies. the Association adjourned to meet at Che beginning Of Che new school year next lall
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07
FORESTRY SERVICE
 TO SELL TIMBER
Portland Office Gives Some Figures of Interest in Alaska Pulp
 Industry

Information has just been given out by Che District Forostcr's office at Portland ol Che immediate adyer- Using for salo Of tOO.0OO.000 board feet of pulp wood ln Alaska The timber to be advertised for sale cov- CTS 10000 acres on Port snettsham and Glaa Peninsula. In Che Ton saH National Forest in Southeast Alaska. about i0 miles from Juneau. The timber s s.tka spruce. western red cedar Alaska cedar and western hom'ock an suitable for paper pulp.
 Pores, Examiner B. F. He.ntzcl- man from Che district forcstcrs of- flee m Portland. recently left for Alaska where he win remain an summer examining tha and other bod.c ol timber and forest officers predict unusual timber activity m Alaska. from now on. says a port- land paper
 I'm giving out th.s information As- Hstmt District Forester Amcs em- pbas.lo Che point that Che Forest Service Is now. and it has alvay bcen. extremely anxious to see che resources of Che Alaska national for ass developed in every legitimate Vay and especially that the national forests may play thc.r part n heip- mr relieve Che present acuto short- 1eo of new print paper Mr. Amos states that therc have been sold dur ng ttc past ten years l2oOOO.000 feet ol timber from Che Alaska Na- uoual forests. and that it is his be- uef thot hs proposed pulp wood aio H simply tbo beginning of oz- fcus.vc timber and water develop moul i'm Alaska which Is surc To fol- iow and in which Che forest service win do its utmost to help along
 According to forest service osu- mates there are not less thm lo0.- noO,o00 cords Of pulp wood in the National forests of Alaska. and ior- ost officers say that if his .a cut uudcr proper methods tbat there .ouil bo am annual cut of two mile lIou-cords. or enough to supply ot least onc-lh.rd of the present con- sumption of pulp wood .u Che United States
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07
DOUGLAS WOMAN
 THIRTIETH WIFE
Huirt. Modern Bluebeard Had For mer Douglas Woman for One
 of His Wives

In accounts of Che carccr Of James R Hmrt styled Che modern blue beard. carried n Seattle and sah Francisco papers Maudo Golden smith formerly oi Douglas claims to have been Che wilc Of Hu.rt and by checking. l, Is claimed chat she Is he hrueth woman chat he mar rIcd
 Mrs. GoldenmIth who was Q widow living at Wallace. Idaho. was married Co the man Of many wives under another name chan h.s own
 Mrs Gollcusm.th formerly lived i'm Douglas Her husband worked for Che Troadweu Company and she at one dmc had charso Of Che Doug las telephone central Tho famny Ieu here about fourteen years ago.
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07
ANOTHER ARTICLE
 ON NORTHLAND
Edith Dawda Who Started Stog About Gulcss North Writes
 About lt Again

The May number Of tbc Ladies' Homo Journal contains another Alas kan story by Edh Day.ds. whose article of last year n Che same pub- ucauon telling that there was Q great lcld m Aaaha for loyclom madcus to bo married to lonesome bachelors caused Che Bureau or Publicity and thc GovornQrs oGicc Go be svamped with inquiries from females m thc States who wished Go wed.
 Embodied I'm Che latest article Is a letter from Governor Thomas Eggs Jr. asking Inc writer Co please mem lion tbo fact that governor is mol running matrimonial bureau The eoycruor also stated that on account of Che flood of correspondence he would have to employ another stem oeraphcr if it did not stop.
 E. J White. chief Of Che Bureau of publicity also has am article tn the magazine advising loyeIou maids Co come north as hashcrs or some other useful occupation. get ac- uuamtcd with Che country and do their own picking out and not leave it to strangers
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07
COUNCIL DECIDES
 TO RETAIN SCHOOL
Meeting of Monday Night Was an Important One, in Which Much
 Business Was Transacted

Among Che Important business transacted at Che meeting Of ,thc Douglas city council on last Monday night was Che decision to operate Che Douglas High School next year. Che appointment Of an assessor. setting a date for cleanup day. and Che ap- rontment Of a fire chief
 First and most important Of Che matters Go be considered was Che proposition of Che Juneau city couu- cl to take Che Douglas High School students into their school at a tui- tion Of 32.5OO for twenty students and $iO0 for each additional stu- dent. Che ferry company said it would make rate of $500 per month per child. the city to pay an of these expenses.
 It was decided by the city that Che oder be declined and that the high school be conducted here next year as it has been in previous years
 Discussion was entered Into In re- gards to cleanup day. and May i5 was set as Che time when an prem lses should be put in nrst-class order and the rubbish be cleaned up. It was decided that something should be done about unsightly shacks about the town.
 David IT, Christoe was appointed as assessor for thls year and was Co start upon his duties as soon a pos slble.
 Axel KronQyist. Che fire chief read his report for the past year. showing the amount Of equipment on hand and telling Of Che Arc loss. which was slight. as only two alarms were turned in-the Douglas school and the Elmer B. Smith drug store The total damage at Che two fires did not exceed S2O0 Mr. Kronqvlst was retained as Are chief for another year.
 All the members Of the council were present at the meeting. which was presided over by Mayor F. A. J.. Calwos.