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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-07-17
PROCLAMATION.

Pursuant to resolution passed by
the Grant parish school board of Grant
parish, Louisiana, at meeting held
on the 9th day of July, 1920, l, j. H.
McNeely, president of the said parish
school board, do hereby give notice
that, in compliance with said resolution
special election will be held in Sand
Spur school district No 80, parish of
Grant, Louisiana, on the 18th day of
August, 1920. for the purpose of SUBJ
hitting to the property tax payers
qualified under the constitution and
laws of the state of Louisiana to vote
at said election, the following PROPOSE
ton, to-wit:
To levy special tax of five mills on
the dollar on all property in school dis
trict No. 80, parish of Grant. LOUISE
ana, subject to state taxation. for a
period of one year, for the purpose of re.
moving, rebuilding and equipping the
Sand Spur old school building near the
present Sand Spur School building, the
building to be used for educational pur-
poses.
For the purposes of said special cleo
ton the polling place will be Sand Spur
school house with Ras johnson. N. G.
Morgan. A. j. Smith, commissioners
and j. l. Walker. clerk, and they are
to be paid three dollars per day for
their services.
At said special election the polls will
open at seven o'clock a. m. and close
at 5 O'Clock p. M, and the election will
be conducted in accordance with the
laws of Louisiana applicable thereto.
Notice is also given that at twelve
o'clock m. on the 18th day of August.
1920, the said Grant parish school board
of the parish of Grant, Louisiana, will
meet at Colfax, Louisiana, and in open
session proceed to open the ballot box
examine and count the ballots in num-
Der and amount, examineand canvass
the returns, and declare the result of
said special election.
This 9th day of July, 1920.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-07-17
]. FL. MCNEELY.
Prest. Grant Phi. School Board.

Section BE it further ordained,
etc, That the special election herein
and hereby provided for shall be held
and conducted and the returns thereof
shall be made under the provisions of
Act 256 of 1910. and amendments there
of, and such other laws as may be ap-
picable.
Board members.
j. H. MCNEELY, Prest.
B. ID. FLETCHER, Vice Pest.
GUS ST. ANDRE,
E. A. WALL,
c. F. BLACKWELL,
r. w. RAMBO.
j. N. WARNER, Secretary.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-07-17

at five o'clock p. M, and the election
will be conducted in accordance with
the laws of Louisiana Applicable there
to.
Notice is also given that at twelve
O'Clock m. on the 2Sth day of July,
1920, the said Grant parish school
board of the Parish of Grant, Louisi-
ana, will meet at Colfax, Louisiana.
and IN omen session proceed to open the
ballot boxes, examine and count the
ballots In number and amount, examine
the result of said special election.
This 7th day of June, 1920.
j. Fl. McNEELY,
President of Grant Parish School
Board.
Section z. Be it further ordained,
etc, That the special election herein
and hereby provided for shall be held
and conducted and the returns thereof
shall be made under the provisions of
Act 256 of 1910 and amendments there
OF, and such other laws as may be ap-
plicable.
Board Members.
J. H. McNeely, President,
b. ID. Fletcher, Vice President.
Gus st. Andre,
E. A. Wall,
C. F. Blackwell,
r. w. Rambo.
j. n Warner. Secretary.
Rub My-Tism is a great pain killer.
1t relieves pain and soreness caused by
NEURALGIA Snrains etc l
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-07-17
PROCLAM NATION.

Pursuant to resolution passed by
the Grant Parish School Board of Grant
Parish, Louisiana, at a meeting held
on the 9th day of July, 1920, |. j. H..
McNeeley, President of the said Parish
School Board, do hereby give notice
that, in compliance with said resolu-
ton, special election will be held in
Simms School District No. 2S, Parish
of Grant, Louisiana, on the 18th day
of August, 1920, for the purpose of
submitting to the property tax payers
qualified under the constitution and
laws of the state of Louisiana to vote
at said election, the following propo-
sitiOn, to-wit:
To levy a special tax of five mills on
the dollar on all the property in School
District No. 20, Parish of Grant, Lousi-
ana, subject to State Taxation, annu-
ally for period of five years, for the
purpose of building and equipping two
two room school buildings, one at. or
near Simms and the other east of the
L. Il A. r. R. near John Crook s place.
1t being understood and agreed that
the present q mills tax, now in force
and effect, shall be repealed, annuled
and set aside if this proposition carries,
and the funds on hand that have ac-
crued from the said q mills tax shall
be used for the same purpose for which
the FIVE mills tax is being voted.
For the purposes of said special election |
the polling place will be Simms; C. T. |
Norris. W. A. Beck, w. E. Chandler,
Commissioners. and w, r. Mobley,
Clerk, and they shall be paid three
dollars per day for their services
At said special election the polls will
open at seven O'Clock a. M and close
at five O'Clock p. M, and the election
will be conducted in accordance with
the laws of Louisiana, applicable
thereto.
Notice is also given that at twelve
o'clock M, of the 18th day of August,
1920, the said Grant Parish School
Board of the Parish of Louisiana, will
meet at Colfax, Louisiana, and in open
session proceed to open the ballot box
es, examine and count the ballots in
number and amount. examine and can
vass the returns, and declare the re-
suit of said special election.
This 9th day of July, 1920. +
j. H. MCNEELY,
President of Grant Parish Scool Board.
Section BE it further ordained,
ETC., that the special election herein
and hereby provided for shall be held
md conducted and returns thereof shall
De made under the provisions of Act
,56 of 1910 and amendments thereof,
md such other laws as may be apple
lble.
Board Members.
j. H. MCNEELY, President,
Bod. FLETCHER. V.-Pres't.
E. A. WALL,
c. F. BLACKWELL,
R. w. RAMBO,
}. |. KEYS,
J. N. WARNER. Secretary.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-07-17

Rub Myths is great pain killer.
1t relieves pain and soreness caused by
rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sprains, etc.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
Devastation AND
DEATH IN TORNADO.
DEATH LIST IN HALF A DOZEN
STATES MAY REACH. TOTAL or
THREE SCORE PERSONS.
PROPERTY LOSS TREMENDOUS
Havoc Was Played with Railway, Tel
epraph and Telephone Service IN
Sections Visited by Storms.

Tornadoes that struck in half a doz'
en-. states caused a. death list that may
pass three score, caused property
damage reaching manv millions Of dol
lars and played havoc with wire and
railway service in widespread dis
tricts.
The greatest damage was done in
Chicago suburbs and Elgin, Ill.
Atlanta.-At least So lives were
lost, hundred or more persons were
injured and property damage possibly
running into the millions was caused
by tornadoes that swept through Geor-
gia and Alabama.
Near Fort Wayne, Ind, three killed,
heavy property damage.
Greenville and Union City Ohio, Is
reported killed.
ST. Louis, one killed.
East Troy, Wis, one killed.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
Y0U WOULDN'T THY
TO TAME A WILD.c CAT
Mr. Dodson Warns Analnst Use OF
Treacherous, Dangerous
Calomei.

CalomeI salivatesl It's mercury
Calomel acts like dynamite on slug
gish liver. When calomel comes into
contact with sour bile il crashes into
It, causing eramping and nausea.
liz you feel bilious, headachy, consti'
pated and all knocked out. just go to
your druggist and get BEETLE Of Dod
sons Liver Tone for few cents which
is a harmless vegetable substitute for
dangerous calomel. Take spoonful
and if 1t doesn't start your liver and
straighten you up better and quicker
than nasty calomel and without MAX
Ing you sick, just go back and get yonr
money.
If you take calomel today you'll be
sick and nauseated tomorrow; besides,
It may salivate you, while If you take
Dodson's Liver Tone you will wake up
feeling great, full Of ambition and
ready for work or play. It's harmless,
pleasant and safe to give to children /;
they like it.-Adv.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01

hams Vegetable Compound had done
for other women and decided to try it.
It surely did wonders for me. ] have
no pains now and I can do my house
work without any trouble at all. /
viii always praise your medicine as ]
do not believe there is doctor that can
do as much good in female weakness,
and you may use these facts as testi-
n1onial. Mrs. LESTER e. WARNER.
r. i, Box 50, Onalaska, Wis.
The reason women write such letters
to the Lydia e. Pinkham Medicine Co.
and tell their friends how they are
helped is that Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound has brought health
and happiness into their lives. Freed
from their illness they want to pass the
good news along to other suffering
women that they also may be relieved.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
INDIGESTION
Caused by
Aciid-St0nlach

Millions OF people-in fact about out Of
10-sUffer more or less from indigestion.
acute or chronic. Nearly every case II
caused by Acid-Stomach.
There are other stomach disorders which
also are sure signs of Acid-StOmach-belch
ing, heartburn, bloat after eating. food re-
peating, sour, CASEY stomach. There are
many ailments which. while they do not
cause much distress I'm the stomach ITSELF
are, nevertheless, traceable to an acid
stomach. Among these are nervousness.
biliouDness. cirrhosis OF the liver. rheuma-
tism. impoverished blood weakness. insom-
mia, melancholia and Q long train OF phys
ical and mental miseries that keep the
victims in miserable health year after year.
The right thing to do is to attack these
ailments at their source-get rid Of the acid-
stomach. A wonderful modern remedy called
EATONIC now makes It easy to do this.
One of hundreds Of Thousands Of grateful
users of BATONIC writes: "! have been
troubled with intestinal indigestion for about
nine years and have spent quite 2 sum for
medicine. but without relief. After using
EATONIC for q few days the gas and pains
IN my bowels disappeared. EATON1C 10 just
the remedy / needed"
We have thousands Of letters telling of
these marvellous benefits. Try EATONIC and
you, too, will be just as enthusiastic In Its
praise.
Your druggist has EATONIc. Get q big
soc box from him today. He will refund
your money If you are not satisfied.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
Danger is Imminent That National
Bird Will Son Become Extinct

New York-A warning against the
threatened extinction of the bald OF
American eagle, the national bird OF
the United States, was issued here
by the American Museum of Natura
History which stated that reports I'm
Dictated that more than one-half and
perhaps, three-quarters OF the entire
species already have been sacrificed
Destruction of the birds is attribut
ed to hunters in Alaska who are killing
them for bounty.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
HAD NERVOUS
BREAKDOWN
But Health Restored to Texas
Lady, Who Is Now Well and
Strong, Able to Do All Her
HouSeWork and More.

Rosebud, Texas.-Mrs. Annie LANCE,
of r. F. D. No. 4, this place, writes as
follows regarding her experience with
Cardui: "Some time ago had q
nervous breakdown Of some kind
I was very weak, and so nervous. 1t
all seemed to come from {. trouble,
for at had fainting spells and
suffered a great deal, but more from
the weak, trembly, no-account feeling
than anything else. knew I needed
a tonic, and needed it badly.
II began the use Of Cardui, to see
If I couldn't get some strength, as I
knew OF other cases that had been
helped by its use. I felt better I.
I soon saw a great Improvement, SO
kept 1t up.
s"I used seven bottles of Cardui, and
can say the money was well spent, for
I grew well and strong. Now able to
do all my homework and a great deal
Of work besides"
If you are rundown, weak, nervous,
and suffer from the ailments peculiar
to women, it is very likely that Cardui
will help you, in the way it has helped
thousands Of others, during the past
40 years.
Take Cardui, the woman's tonic.
ADV,
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
Intimation Given Austrians and
Germans Not TO Enter Speedwa

Indianapolis has been
given prospective German and Aus.
TRAN entrants in the eighth <interna.
tional 5O0-mile sweepstakes on the
Indianapolis speedway, May 81, that it
would be well to postpone all thought
OF competition for another year or two
at least
Following an exhaustive canvass oil
public sentiment, it was decided that
it would be unwise Ito risk Teutonie
competition at this time.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
His Liver.

Recently John, the young son of
the pastor OF the Brightwood Meth
Odist church, was sick. His father
took him to see DR.. w. G. Engle. The
doctor was giving him thorough
examination to determine his ailment.
In the examination he said: John,
am going to see whether you have
a liver. Have you a liver, John?"
The boy replied: mot yet; will
have one after dinner"
"After dinner" said the doctor.
"How is that, John?'
"WeH," said John. mother is cook
Ing an old hen for dinner, and am
going to eat her liver indianapolis
News.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
He Voted. Did ANDY.

Andy, a negro porter at Broadway
theater, belongs to lodge. The ether
night the lodge met to vote on the
question of changing meeting rooms
but Andy didn't get there. Yesterday
we met him on Broadway and he said
the organization was to have new
quarters.
Did you vote for changer" we
asked.
81 wasn't at de meetin'," replied
Andy, ''but I voted by peroxide. New
York World.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
Whole United States Looking to the
South for Clean Living and Thinking

Charlotte, N. C-Deciar1ng that the
whole United States is looking to the
south with its native-born Christian
population for its salvation, Governor
Robert A. Cooper, of South Carolina,
delivered strong plea for clean liv-
ing and straight thinking to a gath
ering Of men that completely filed
the auditorium Of the Imperial thea
ter.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
.SWAMP-ROOT FOR
KIDNEY AILMENTS

There is only one medicine that really
stands out pre-eminent as medicine for
durable ailments of the kidneys, liver and
bladder.
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root stands the
highest for the reason that it has proven
to be just the remedy needed in thousands
upon thousands of distressing cases.
Swamp Root makes friends quickly be-
cause it's mild and immediate effect is soon
realized in most cases. It is gentle,
healing vegetable compound.
Start treatment at once. Sold at all
drug stores in bottles of two sizes, medi-
um and large.
However, if you wish FIRST to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR.
kiimer 6 Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for a
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper-Adv.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01

SGO411&s&0 y COk&kO 4OS
lie In bed. / sui.
fered so it seemed
as though ] would
die, and ] was not
r e gular either. /
suffered for q year
and was unfit to do
my housework,
could only wash
dishes once In q
while. / read an
advertisement of
what T .vfaia n Pink.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
Constitutionality Of Prohibition
Law is Again Attacked in Cou

Washington. - Constitutionality of
the prohibition amendment and parts
OF the enforcement act were attacked
in brief filed in the supreme court
by counsel for Christian Feigenspan, a
brewer of Newark, N. J.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
Five Railroads Operating "FIoats"
Refuse Demands Of Union Workers

New York.-Five railroads operat-
ing floats" in New York harbor, re-
fused demands Of union workers tc
prohibit use OF their floats by the
United States Fruit Company, whose
deep sea longshoremen are on strike.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
International Commercial Body
To be Formally Organized in Jun,

Washington.-The new information
al chamber of commerce, projected at
the international trade conference at
Atlantic City last October, will be
formally organized during the week
Of June IL, 1920.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
~ Strikes and IS Controversies
Keeping Labor Department B0s,

Observation-Disclosures strikes and
forty-five controversies that have not
reached the department of labor for
it was announced.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
The Chief Justice Supreme Court
Philippine Islands Has Resigned

Washington-Chief Justice Arellano
Of the supreme court Of the Phillip
pines, has cabled his resignation to
President Wilson to take effect April
1, on account Of infirmity due to ad-
vancing years.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
Raising of Point Of Order Kills
Prospects for Lower Postal Rate

Washington.-Provis for one
cent postage was stricken from the
postofffce appropriation bill in the sen
ate on point or order raised by Sen
ator Gronna, of North Dakota.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
The Second Best.

Mr.. Knagg-l don't see what you
have to complain of. Haven't you had
the best OF everything since we were
married.
His Wife-Well, I didn't marry the
best man at our wedding.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
HAS NO
PAIN NOW
What Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound Did
for Mrs. Warner.

! Onalaska Wis" Every month had
such pains in my back and lower part of
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01

Magic! Just drop a little FreeZone
on that touchy corn. instantly it stops
aching, then you lift the corn off with
the fingers! Truly! No humbug!
Try Freezone! Your druggist sells
a tiny bottle for few cents, sufficient
to rid your feet Of every hard corn,
soft corn, or corn between the toes
and ca1luses, without one particle OF
pain, soreness or irritation. Freezone
is the discovery of a noted Cincinnati
Renius,-Adv,
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
A Boys Idea.

A Boys Idea.
The small boys idea of hell seems
to be an empty wood-or-coa1 box when
1t Is time to go skating.-Leavenwor
Post.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01

The Quick and sure Cure for
MALARIA, cHILLS. FEVER AND LA GRIPPE
'Kt I'm Powerful Tonic and Appetizer
Will cure that tired feeling, pains In back,
limbs and head. Contains no QuinIHes
arsenic or hab1t-fOrmfng Ingredient
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01

Nothing to It.
"While there's life, there's hope"
IT get you. Don't be q dead one y
st. Louis Globe-Democrat.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01

Time f.es and fytime win soon be
on deck again.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-01
GRUMPY?
II Constipated, Bilious or
Headachy, take
CaScarets"

Brain foggy2 Blue devils got you?
Don't stay sick, bilious, headachy, con,
stipated. Remove the liver and bowel
poison which is keeping your head
dizzy, your tongue coated, your breath
bad and stomach sour. Why not spend
few cents for box Of Cascarets and
enjoy the incest, gentlest laxative-ca-
thartic you ever experienced? Cas-
carets never grippe, sicken or inconve-
nience one like Salts, Oil, Calomel or
harsh Pills. They work while you
sleep.-Adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-09-11
\ ROSS YOUNG
 ' >>S~>
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT.
 mi ol r1 Az 4
SerlaI NO. U44ZI.
 A.1Ut,ct OT 1Qo0

1 August ~, IJZU.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that : the undersigned, Michael G., Munly, whose Post Office address is No. | 295 East Eleventh St. North, Port land, Oregon, in behalf of himself, claiming 972.10 linear feet of the ] Flora Quartz Mine, vein, lode or mineral deposit, bearing gold, silver : and other precious metals, with sur i face ground 300 feet in width on the northwest side of the lode and 1 300 feet in width on the southeast side of said lode, the width being six hundred feet uniform through out, lying and being situated within i the District and Territory of Alaska, Sitka Recording District No 4, Di- vision Number l. District of Alaska, the mineral survey for which said Flora Lode Mining Claim is No. 957-A, of Juneau Land District, Alaska, has made application to the United States for a patent for the said mining claim, which is more fully described by metes and bounds by the official plat and by the field notes and survey thereof. now filed in the office of the Register of United States Land Office at Juneau, Alaska, which said field notes and survey describe the boundaries and extent on the sur face, as follows:
 FLORA LODE.
 Beginning at Cor. 1, whence
 USLM No. ' bears s. 750 E.
 192900 it. dist; thence N. 35'
 33' W. 97OS0 it. to Cor. 2;
 thence S. 54' 35' w. 600 it. to
 Cor 3; thence s. 35o 33' E.
 972.10 it. to Cor. 4 thence N.
 54o 35' E. 600 it. to Cor. 1;
 the place of beginning. Con
 taining 13.3S1 acres.
 Magnetic variation 30' 03' to
 30' or E.
 The said Flora Lode Mining Claim is situated in Latitude 57' 39' North, Longitude 136o O6' West. and about one fourth of a mile west of the town of Chichagof
 The said mining claim sought to be patented herewith is bounded and described as follows:
 The said Flora Lode Mining Claim is bounded on all sides by vacant and unoecupied land, the said claim being designated as Mineral Survey Number 957-A.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- versely the mining ground, vein, lode, premises or any portion thereof so described, surveyed. plated and applied for as the Flora Lode Min ing Claim, are hereby notified that unless their adverse claims are duly filed according to law and the regu lations hereunder, within the time prescribed by law, with the Regis ter of the United States Land Office at Juneau, Alaska, they will be barred by virtue of the provisions of said statute
 FRANK A. BOYLE, Register. Date of first publication August
 30, 1920.
 Date of last publication October
 30, 1920.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-09-11
CUBS ARE SUBPOENAED TO, TESTIFY IN PROBE
 OF ALLEGED GAMBLING

CHICAGO, Sept 11.-All members of the Chicago National League base ball club, together with club officials have been subpoenaed to appear be- fore the County Grand Jury next week in connection with investigation of charges that players on the team were bribed to throw the game played here August 31 with Philadel- phia.
 The Phillies won three to nothing and it is alleged that professional gamblers cleaned up thousands of dollars on the result.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-09-11
TACOMA GUN STORE, Inc,
 Tacoma, Wash.

Largest supply of hunters and trappers' supplies in the Northwest. Especial attention to mall orders Send 1-cent stamp for catalog.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-09-11
LEONARD HANGS K.0, ON L0UCHL!N
 IN NINTH ROUND
Star of Bethlehem No Match For Hard-Hitting Light
 Weight Champion,

CAMDEN, N. J., Sept. 11.-Benny Leonard, lightweight boxing cham pion of the world knocked out K. O. Loughlin of Bethlehem, Pa, in the ninth round of a scheduled twelve round bout here last night
 The champion appeared at his best and apparently had Laughlin we'll in hand at all stages of the fight.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-09-11
"CUNB0AT" SMITH TO MEET DEMPSEY

NEW YORK, Sept II. Jack Dempsey, worlds champion heavy weight pugilist, and his manager, Jack Kearns, arrived here yesterday from Benton Harbor, Mich, where Dempsey knocked out Billy Miske il the thirn round last Monday.
 Kearns said today that he is com pleting arrangements to take on "Gunboat" Smith, veteran heavy weight, at Boston late in September
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-09-11
YESTERDAYS GAMES.
National League

At Brooklyu-Brooklyn Q. St. Louis
 8. At Philadelphia Pittsburgh 8,
 Philadelphia 3.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-09-11
American League.

American League. At Chicago-Chicago 5, Boston 3. At Cleveland-New York 6, Cleve- land 1 At Detroit-Detroit I, Philadelphia 0; Detroit 5, Philadelphia ?.