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The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-10-20
Sheriff Sale
Estate of Adolphe Katie ct ais.
VS.
Arthur j. Jones /.
Mathew Jones, Curator ad hoe
18th D. G. No. 1888

BY virtue of an order of seizure anl
sale issued by the 18th District Court
of the parish of Natchitoches in tbe
above entitled and numbered suit
have seized and will offer for sale at
public auction ct the front door Of the
court hopse in the {, ty Of Natchitoches
|at ll o'caoek a. y.
SATURDAY NOVEMBER q, 1891
the following described property situa-
ted in the parish Of Natchitoches, La,
with buildings and Improvement
thereon towlt:
lis acres of land more more or less
on Cane River bounded in front by
Cane River above by lands now or for
merly belonging to Levy, below by
lands now or formerly belonging ia
Arthur RGcques. in the rear BY lands
now or formerly belonging to Leon
Tujaque and beng the same land &C
Quired by Arthur J. Jones from Mathew
Jones Is per deed recorded in clerks
Office in Book 142 F 1913.
Terms Of Sale:-Cash for what it
will bring without appraisement.
J. w. PAYNE,
Sheriff
Oct-2O-tds
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!, cunt Of property In favor Of said pro-

cunt Of property In favor Of said pro-
position.
Therefore we declare that the result
of the said election is in favor OF the
Proposition to levy one and one
halt mills ($.OO1k) special tax on all
the property subject to taxation in
School District No. ~. parish of
Natchitoches, Louisiana, annually for
q period of l year for the purpose Of
giving additional aid to the public
schools of the said school district.
And in accordance with law q pro-
mitigation Of the aforesaid result was
prepared and the Secretary OF the
Natchitoches Parish School Board was
ordered to have copy o. the same
signed by the President, published in
one issue of the official journal.
And likewise we did order that one
CODY Of this process verbal be sent to
the Secretary of State to be recorded
in the archives of the State Of Louis
lana; that one copy be sent to the Re-
colder of Mortgages to be recorded in
the mortgage records and that one
copy be kept IN the records of said
school board.
This done and signed in the presence
]. f. Salter and E. L. Scarborough
competent witnesses and electors on
this 9Th day of October 1921, at the
office of the Parish School Board of
Natchitoches Parish by the undersigned
members Of the parish school board of
SAID parish present and participating
in the canvass of the said election.
(Signed by members of the Parish
School Board present and voting)
J. S. RACIAL
E. T, WALKER
SAM'L. FRIEDMAN
&. L. BERRY
c. C. HATHAWAY
l.. w. JACOB
A. L. MEsslcK
z. +. GALLON, JR.
And the canvass of the returns of
said election having been made the
results thereof was ascertained and
declared to be as follows:
For said proposition ........ Ga $3.50, 200
Against said proposition. IS 257,7l5
Majority against said
proposition. ................ rs U,olo
and the result of said election was de.
clared not to be in favor of said prop
osition.
Thereupon, on melton of T.. c. Hat
taway, seconded by Samuel Friedman
the following ordinance was adopted
ORDINANCE OF FORMULATION
Whereas on the 4th day of October
1921, an election was held in the school
District No. 20 in the parish Of Match
Louisiana, to determine the
to levy . one and one-half
mills ($.O0l12) special tax on all prop
erty subject to taxation in school
district No. 20, parish of Natchitoches.
Louisiana, annually for Q period of
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-10-20
All Appeals Heard in Shreve.
port

All appeals for judgment by the
district court of appeals will hereafter
be returnable to Shreveport. Sessions
of the court will be held on the first
Monday Of each month, beginning on
the first Monday in November. for the
submission Of arguments in appeals
from other parishes. The order in full
follows:
All appeals shall be returnable to
Shreveport, and the district Judges
shall fix the return day in the order
granting the appeal, which shall not
be less than fifteen nor more than
sixty days from said order, except BY
consent of parties.
Sessions of the court for the purpose
of hearing of arguments and for the
submission of appeals shall be held at
Monroe on the second Monday in April
and November, and at Alexandria on
the second Monday in May and Decem-
Der, and at such other times % NAV
be necessary.
At the sessions IN Monroe, argu-
ments will be heard in cases appealed
from the following parishes: Gaia.
houla. Concordia, Tensas, Madison
East Carol. West Carol, Morehouse
Union, Ouachita, Richland, Franklin
Lincoln, jackson, and Caldwell.
At the sessions in Alexandria, argu
ments will be heard in appeals frOr
the following parishes: Grant, Winr
Rapides, Avoyelles and LaSalle.
Appeals from all other parishes wi
be argued and submitted at Shrev
port, and for that purpose sessions
court will be held in Shreveport on Il
irst Monday of November. 1921. d
notice will be given counsel of reco
n accordance with rule s.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-10-20

Shreveport, La, Oct. The Ne
Governments Military Band, K
- Banda del Estado Mayor, com
Of ITO members, win be anon,
attractions at this years Lou
State Fair. It will give daily co
at the Fair Grounds, with sacred
bers on Sunday. This band,
plays on various state and public
sions in Mexico. ID touring Ame
order to cement closer frisndsi
tween the United States and /
It's regarded a. one Of the z
military musical aggrsgations
world. having I04. musicians,
tors and . leader, Capt. NJ. Cd
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one year for the purpose Of giving
additional aid to the public schools OF
the said school district, and
Whereas, said election was held and
the returns thereof were canvassed by
the parish school board of the parish
of Natchitoches according to law and
notice on the 4th day of October 1871
and the result of said election was de
clared to be
That majority in number and am;
cunt of the taxpayers OF said school
district No. 20 in the parish of Match.
toches Louisiana voted in favor of said
proposition; now therefore,
Section l. Be it ordained by the
parish school board of the. parish OF
Natchitoches. in lawful session con-
vened, that the proposition to levy a
one and one half mills ($.001H) special
tax on all the property subject to taxa
ton in school district No. 20, parish
Of Natchtoches, Louisiana: annually
for a period of one year for the
purpose of giving additional aid to the
public schools of the said school district.
Carried, and said tax. as proposed, is
authorized and required by law to be
proceeded with and collected on all the
property of said school district No. 20
in the parish of Natchitocnes Louis
lana.
Section 2. Be it further ordained,
etc., That the result of said election
shall be promulgated by the President
and Secretary of the school board by
publication in one issue of the official
journal of Natchitoches parish, signed
nv, Droc;dont ond CoCrof0pv
PRONUNCIATION OF ELECTION
State of Louisiana
Parish of Narchitoches
BY the direction of the school board
notice is hereby given that on Tuesday
the 9TH day of October 1921 an election
was neld in school district No. 20, in
the parish of Natchitoches Louisiana,
to determine the
Proposition to levy a one and one
half mills ($.O0l W special tax on all
the property subject to taxation in
school district No. 20, parish Of Match
itoches. Louisiana, annually for
period of one year for the purpose
Of giving additional aid to the public
schools Of the said school district.
That the majority OF the taxpayers
voting at SAID election in favor of said
proposition was q in number and ST.
SIS in amount against; and that there
fore the said proposition was lost.
This done and signed on this the 9Th
day of October 1921. at Natchitoches
Louisiana in the parish of Natchito-
ches.
z. T. GALLON, JR.,
President of the Natchitoches
Parish School Board
G. E. HOOPER,
Secretary of the Natchitoches
Parish School Board
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JUVENILES TO SHOW
PIGS AT STATE FAIR

II the number OF inquiries received
BY those IN charge Of arrangements
for the exhibition IL to Be considered
an index to the interest juvenile live
stock breeders are taking, the Boys
and Girls Pig Clubs will have record
breaking display at the 1891 Louisl.
ana State Fair, October 81 to Novsm.
Der s. inclusive. Every former exhibit
by these clubs has been unusually
creditable. and there is every reason
to predict that the one to be made
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Court House News

Matters are rather quiet about
the Court House these days, the
only break in the regular routine
being the capture and jailing Of
6. D. Burris, white. for passing
worthless checks; four negroes
for trespassing and one for pecan
picking on posted property.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-10-20

There is not one civilized nation
that is not more or less dependent
on Belgium. where the greatest
glass-making industries in the
world are located, for window.
mirror or table glass.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-10-20
NOTICE!

Notice is hereby given to the ere
tors of Marlborough Company Il
Insoivent Corporation, that E,
Tanner, Receiver Of the said Insoly
Corporation. has this day fled in
Office His Provisional Account Of
administration in the said success
to the end that those desiring to
to the same should d
within the time allowed by law.
This, tho 18th day Of October, Is
B. s. SWEET,
Clerk of 18th d. c. Of
Parish Of NatchitocheS
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A struggle is going on with
more or less success in every ns-
ton with ) spark Of civilization,
BY women, for . full partnership
in conducting the worlds affairs,
shout the most important thing
happening in = generation full Of
significant events, and the worlds
history will be changed by the
result Of this stEnsgle.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-10-20

Government estimates AZ. 000-
600 bushels Of corn harvested in
Louisiana this fall.
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Special rates on all railroads,
Model roads lead to Louisiana State
Fair. Free parking space. It's your
lair. 30 be there. Bigger and bettoe.
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29
Three Jolly Tars Piloted
To Jobs by Magistrate
Rum Aground While Cruising
in Freight Car and Court
Lends a Hand

Three men with the unmistakable
rolling gait with which the sea marks
her sons swung down the aisle of the
jefferson Market court yesterday and
turned three grinning faces toward
Magistrate Raphael Tobias. The mag
istrate stared at them for while and
then grinned back.
"Riding freight train, eh ?" he said.
eyes, your honor" one of the trio
replied. eve were on our way to 130th
Street to get job. We just got aboard
at Thirty-eighth Street and Eleventh
Avenue when the railroad detective
pinched us. The ship will have sailed
by now, and we're broke, so-there you
are. your honor"
"Pity to lose job these days." com
mented the magistrate. "How would
you like to get a job with the United
States Shipping Board ?"
The three put extra power into their
grins and answered, Nothing better,
your honor"
Magistrate Tobias got in touch with
the Shipping Board and obtained posi-
tions for all three of them.
"In these days." remarked the mag
istrate, when so many men are out Of
work, it would be shame to keep
man from getting a job. Go on to the
Shipping Board, now; they're waiting
for you, and don't hop any freights on
the Wayn
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29
Title Guarantee & Trust Co.
Surplus $1l,o00,0 900.
US Rcmscn ST., Brooklyn.
$50 Fulton ST.. Jamaica.
81 Jackson Ave. l.. /. City.
Brooklyn Girl Freed
By Raid i'm Hoboken
Entrapped by Stranger While
ON Way TO Philadelphia and
Held Captive, She SAYS

Regina Frnties, fourteen years old,
of 673 Ocean Avenue, Flatbush, was
found yesterday when the police raided
house at 5o3 jefferson Street, Hobo
ken, N. j. She had left her hbme and
grandmother last Friday to go to her
father in Philadelphia. Three men and
woman were arrested at the Jefferson
Street address, charged with maintain
ing a disorderly house and with being
disorderly persons.
Regina told Police Inspector Kiley,
of Hoboken, that a man took her to the
house, and that she was kept prisoner
there. She was not harmed, she said,
but was never permitted to go out with
out a guard.
The persons arrested were John
Danzi, twenty-five years old, who said
he was a shoemaker, and who, the po-
lice say, is the proprietor of the house;
his wife, Lena; Anthony Ailellu, who
said he lived there and gave his age
as twenty-five years, and Charles Alioto,
eighteen years old, who gave his ad
dress as 408 Newark Street, Hoboken.
The police learned from a woman
that girl was being kept at the JEFF
ferson Street house. They say they
know the identity of the man who
brought her there and that he will be
arrested shortly.
The prisoners were arraigned before
Recorder Carsten, in Hoboken, and held
in $500 bail each for the grand jury.
Regina is being detained as a material
witness.
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29
Admits $1,000 Offer to
Have Wife Compromised
Abel Thomas, Who Seeks Di-
vorce, Confesscs a Com
spiracy With Chauffeur

WHITE PLAINS, N. Y, June 2S.--
The taking of testimony in the divorce
suit brought by Abel Carey Thomas,
Manhattan lawyer, against Mrs. Edna
Waddell Thomas, former chorus girl
ended to-day. The case will go to the
jury tomorrow.
Mr., Thomas was placed on the stand
and was asked by j. Ambrose Goodwin,
trial lawyer for Mrs. Thomas, if it were
true that he had offered Elmon Kelsch,
former Thomas chauffeur and named
as correspondent in the case, $1,000
to place Mrs. Thomas in a compromis-
ing position. Mr.. Thomas leaped from
his seat and cried: "He never got it!"
Answer the question:" said the law
yer for the defense.
Mr.. Thomas then admitted he had
made such an order to Kelsch.
you, as lawyer" persisted Attor-
ney Goodwin, "knew that you were
agreeing to collusive divorce"
mo" replied the plaintiff. He said
that there had been no "collusion" or
frame and added that he had told
August Mueller, a friend, to take a
statement" from the chauffeur. Muel-
ler admitted that he had showed 81 900
in bills to Kelsch, but said the chauf-
feur had refused to be found in Mrs.
ThomaS's apartment
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29
Steals Statue, Gets 6 Mos.
Admirer of Dante Wanted 1t
for a Keepsake

His admiration for the poet Dante
caused Joseph Ladue, barber, thirty
three years old, Of 108 West 106th
Street, to be sentenced to the peniten-
tiary for not less than six months nor
more than three years. Ladue admitted
his desire to have something to remind
him of "the greatest man in Italian
history" To get this something he
went to department store and stole
a small statue of his idol. The statue
was valued at SIT, and as he tried to
hide it detectives of the Stores Mutual
Protective Association arrested him.
When taken to the Court of Special
Sessions yesterday Ladue told Justices
Herman, Kernochan and Healy of his
love for the poet and admitted taking
the statue. After hearing his story
the court imposed sentence. s5
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29
Former Dry Official
Held ON Charge of
Taking $500 Bribe
W. p. Egan Alleged to Have
Put Through Wholesale
Permit for SacramentaI
Wines; Others Expected

WASHINGTON, June 28,-William P.
Egan, formerly assistant chief Of the
legal division of the Prohibition Bureau
of Internal Revenue, who was arrested
here to-day charged with bribery in con-
nection with the issuance of liquor per-
mits, was released in $4,000 bond, after
arraignment before United States Com
missioner Mason r. Richardson. He
waived examination. Other arrests on
similar charges may be expected within
few days, according to those in charge
of the investigation.
The specific charge against Egan was
that he accepted a bribe OF 5000 in
payment for putting through whole
sale permit covering the sale of sacra-
mental wines. Agents of the intelli-
gence section of the bureau, who were
conducting an inquiry into this rlass
Of permit, said they had been informed
by Joseph Dudenhoefcr, Wholesale
dealer of Milwaukee, that he had OBJ
tanned the document through a Mr.
Egan in Washington. Dudenhoefer was
arrested and in his personal papers, it
is alleged, was found letter from
Egan acknow wledging receipt oof check
and advising the wholesaler that his
interests would be watched here.
Cancelled checks which are alleged to
have figured in the transaction are in
the hands of the authorities.
Egan was appointed to the bureau in
July, 1920, from New York. For time
he acted as legal adviser to Commits
soner Kramer.
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29
Kills Couple ON Farm
And Commits Suicide
Slayer's Note of Confession
Says He Was ''Driven to
Commit the Deed"

LAFAYETTE, Ind, Juno 2s.-An in
coherent note found to-day with the
body of Harrison Davis, a farmer,
sixty-eight years old, told of the mur-
der last night of Josie Medaris, fifty,
and Charles Fox, forty-five. The man
and woman were murdered in a small
farmhouse three miles north of indie
pendence, in Warren County. Davis
committed suicide this morning at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Leonard
Smith, seven miles west of Lafayette
Authorities said Davis apparently
shot the couple and dragged their
bodies into cellar beneath the farm
house. The note declared that he had
been driven to commit the deed"
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29
Drug Smuggler Punished
Convicted in 3 Minutes, Then
Sent to Cell and Fined

A drug smuggling ring received an
tion of one of its members in three
minutes by a jury in the United States
Court, Brooklyn. Dominica Cont, of
1876 Madison Street, Manhattan, was
sentenced yesterday by Judge Garvin
to five years in Atlanta penitentiary
and was fined $4,000
Cont was charged with smuggling
cocaine and heroin valued at $50, GOO
into this country. He also has been
indicted for smuggling in diamonds
valued at $4,000 and bird of paradise
feathers valued at $1,000. He will go
to trial on these charges later.
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29
Open Season ON Divorces
Starts OFF With AZ Suits
Justice Guy Has to Ask Aid as
Mill Gets Going for Three
Dav Grind

The first Of three get-your- r-divorce
quickly sessions was held in the Su-
preme Court yesterday. The court
room of Special Term, Part III, where
Justice Guy presided, overflowed with
plaintiffs, defendants and co-respon-
dents. In most of the cases defendants
did not appear, for the accumula lated
suits to be heard were uncontested ac-
tions, some for divorce, others for sepa-
ration and still others for annulment.
the taking Of testimony, adiournme IS
or settlement. Of these, Justice Co.
halan, in another part of Che court to
which some of the suits were sent,
handled six.
Eighty-two cases will be called to-
day and tomorrow, and then the di-
vorce carnival will be closed until the
fall season.
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29

SLAYER of Mrs. Bartlett Ex-
pected To Be Arraigned To-day

The case of Lawrence Kubal, con-
fessed slayer Of Mrs. Minnie Bartlett,
of Hampstead, L. l., will be submitted
to the Nassau County grand jury to-
day. On the finding of the expected
indictment, Kubal will be arraigned at
once and his counsel assigned.
Kubal has not been visited by any
members of his family since he was
committed to the county Jail at Min
cola last Saturday. He wrote his wife
long letter yesterday morning, in
which he spoke of being lonesome and
sorry that he could not be with her.
According to the District Attorney,
however, Mrs. Kubal has expressed a
wish never to see her husband again.
The Kubal family is said to be in fnan-
cial difficulties, ard court action may
be taken to obtain the reward offered
for the capture Of Mrs. Bartlett's mur-
derer for Mrs. Kubal.
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29
Policeman's Jury Disagree
Out Four Hours Over Officer
Accused of Assault

After deliberating for four hours a
jury before Judge Otto Rosalsky, in
General Sessions, yesterday failed to
agree in the case against Patrolman nan
Street station, who was charged with
assault in the first degree. The jury
reported that it could not reach a
verdict and was dismissed. Coleman
was continued on bail.
The charge was made by Harry Jafi,
of 176 East 123d Street, who said that
on the night of June 6, 1920, he was
ordered from the Vermont Restaurant,
on West 125th Street, by the police
man, who later assaulted him and
caused him to lose the sight o. his
right eye.' Coleman denied the charge
and testified that he did not strike
Jaffi
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29
Briton's Killing Stirs Cuba
President Zayas Acts Quickly
on Report of Legation

HAVANA, Cuba, June 28.-Quick ac-
ton followed the report to-day to
President Zayas by the British Lega-
tion of facts connected with the mur-
der of Walter Groaves, British sub
ject, found with his head crushed in at
his home at Paso Estancia, Province
of Oriente.
Ricardo Lancia, Chief Justice Of the
Supreme Court, ordered special judge,
a. special prosecuting attorney and spe-
cial police to the scene. The War De-
partment issued instructions to the
military commander of Oriente Prov
ince to use very effort to aid the civil
authorities in capturing the murderer.
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29

here under guard yesterday for CIV
ernor's Island. New York. follosas-.
receipt of orders at the 9th Corps A,ss.
here recently, directing that his e.s.
be transferred to the I'd Corps ksss
for trial.
Gale was ordered deported from No.
leo by President Obregon in ApriI =.
an undesirable alien, in connsrt;ss,
with the publication Of an alleged 20
icai magazine, Of which he was ~.
editor.
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29
$50 Long, Pete Burglar
Pencils p. s. TO Police
'T'hey're Easy" He Writes, as
He Leaves Notes in Three
More Newark Homes

NEWARK, N. j., June 28--"So long,
Pete" burglar who leaves his victims
penciled notes, has added three jobs TO
the Ave already reported TO the police
Of Newark, Irvington, and East Orange.
In the home Of Charles Schaeffer, $50
Sanford Avenue, was found the GUS
tomary $50 long, Pete" note, and an
other with this message, "Gee, but the
Newark cops are easy. Pete"
Next door in Martin Walsh's home
there was another note, and still an
other was found in the residence Of
Henry Hochuli, 101 Roosevelt Avenue,
East Orange. Small sums of money
were taken in each place.
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29

ems Court yesterday on a charge of
shoplifting. Selma Bankeser, de-
partment store detective, who because
Of her youth is known as the kid de-
dective," appeared as complainant
against the two women.
She told Magistrate McGeehan that
she followed the women to the entrance
Of store and watched them operate
for some time before attempting to
place them under arrest. She subdued
them only after a struggle.
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29
Miller Spares slayer's Life
Commutes Death Sentence Inn
posed ON States Witness

ALBANY, June Ex-Governor Miller
to-day commuted to life imprisonment
hino Cesera, convicted in connection
with the murder of John Michael Bow
ell, in Rockland County.
The trial judge and the prosecuting
attorney supported Cesera's plea. He
turned states evidence and gave testi-
mony that led to the conviction of one
of the five men involved in BowelPs
murder.
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29
charge of arson. He will he exanined

charge of arson. He will be examined
July 6.
Ne was arrested Monday night by
Patrolman John Dowling, of the Bed
ford Avenue station. Benjamin Weiner,
or 25i Hart Street, Brooklyn, said in
an affidavit that he saw Levine pour
gasoline over some rubbish shortly be-
fore fire started in the lamp company's
plant the afternoon. of April last. 1t
caused damage estimated at $4,000.
Levine was insured for that amount.
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29
Lamp Man Held as Firebug
President of Brooklyn Com.
pany Charged With Arson

Philip S. Levine, twenty-three years
sid, of 211 Stockton Street, Brooklyn,
president of the Standard Art Lamp
Company, Inc, was held yesterday in
$4,000 bail by Magistrate Short in
Bridge Plaza Court, Brooklyn, on
New-York tribune., 1921-06-29
''Kid Detective" Tells How She
Subdued Alleged Shoplifters

of 1876 Seventh Avenue, were arraigned
before Magistrate McGeehan in Wom-