St. Tammany farmer., 1922-10-28
MADISONVILLE|
NEWS, DOINGS
OF WEEK AND
PERSONALS
New Yacht of Mr.. Lichen-
stein, New Orleans, the
''Cocheco," Launched
DENDINGER BAKERY
OPEN FOR BUSINESS
Mr.. G. Mire Injured; Drug
Store Broken Into; Hal
loween Dance, Etc.
BY Staff Correspondent

BY Staff Correspondent
Madisonville, Oct. 26.-Madison-
Vile boasts with the completion of
the pretty new building, erection of
the massive standard oven. and in
stallation of the new modern ma
chinery and baking apparatus, one
Of the prettiest, cleanest and most
modern, sanitary and up-to-date bak-
cries in Louisiana.
The building which comprises the
Dendinger Bakery and store room, is
on Covington street and faces the
ruins that marks the spot where the
old bakery and store once stood.
The work room is equipped with
every possible convenience and con-
tains all the late up-to-the-minute
improvements that include a motor
driven mixer, sitter, measure, mould
er and wrapper, all Of which have
been put in operation except tho
wrapper.
After few trial tests operations
In the work room began in earnest
Wednesday, October 1S, turning out
bread daily that exceeded even the
expectations of the owners.
Launching of Trim Little Yacht.
The "Cocheco," handsome little
cruiser and sister yacht to the re-
Gently launched "Jetta," belonging to
Mr.. S. M. Lichenstein, of New Or
leans, received her first introduction
to the water Saturday, October IA,
as she gracefully slid from the ways
that Graded her through construc-
ton into the waiting Tchefuncta
when she was launched here at the
Jahncke Shipyard. .
Miss Gertrude Jahncke, lovely lit
tie daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Jahncke, Of New Orleans, was chosen
sponsor and carried off the honors
in a most charming manner.
The Cocheco Is a 72-foot craft Of
long, graceful contour, good to look
at, CARRYING a powerful Sterling en-
g1ne Of 800 horsepower, whose con-
struction was personally supervised
by Mr.. Wilbur Dutsch, general fore
man of the Jahncke yard here, and
which was built for Capt. G.. A.
Sporl, Of New Orleans. He will en-
ter it in the 1923 Southern Marina
Marathon, the 120-mile yacht race
from West End to Pensacola, an an-
nual motor cruiser classic event.
Commodore Jahncke's houseboat,
the Aunt Dinah, Capt. Sporl's yacht,
the Quicksilver, and the Elmasada,
brought over quite a number of
prominent people for the launching
ceremony.
Mr.. Geo. Mire Painfully Injured.
Mr.. Gee. Mire, president of the
Lumber Co., while on an
inspection tour, Wednesday, of their
vast cypress holdings in the swamp
edging Lake Ponchartrain, suffered
painful injuries when his foot be-
came entangled in cable being
spliced to pull boat, laceratlnE it
badly.
Lions Drug Store Broken Open.
The Lions Drug Store on Main
street, opposite the postoffice, was
broken into and entered Sunday
night, Oct. %, sometime after clos
ing hours, presumably during the
time that the toWn was practically
deserted as everybody was in Cow
ington taking in the sights at the
fair. Burglary was the only prob
able motive suspected altho nothing
Of value was taken from the build
ing. The cash register was broken
open but contained only SIS cents in
coppers, which were untouched, and
a $3.50 gold piece that the thief evil
IDENTIFY overlooked. A tiny box con-
tanning $500 in small change in close
was also safe. The tnie
gained entrance into the buildin.
through rear door by cutting hole
with a pocket knife, lar
to reach the latch from the
interior.
Halloween Dance.
Members of the School Improve
ment League announce that all ar
rangements have been made and
everything is in readiness for their
unique dance and Hallowee party,
Tuesday night, Oct. 81, beginning at
y ClOCh. u6 dnd11 "A1SA III w
4 masquerade, will take place in the
Junior Hi School Auditorium amid
attractive decorations that
bid fair to thrill even the most naive
Ia veritable goblin haunt where the
witches with. all their spooky charm
and ghostly characteristics will reign
supreme. The refreshments of de-.
ectable variety will be served cafe
teria style in the hall adjoining the
auditorium. All are invited.
Madisonville Made Good Showing at
the Parish Fair.
Madisonville made good showing
At the parish fair, both in attend
ance and representation, and came
off all decorated with blue, red and
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s not provided in Act go Of 1922
hat the rate of taxation shall be
owered, but only the assessment fx-
sd as appraised for the purposes OF
he law.
It does seem that the timber grow
# would be benefited and encour-
aged in reforestation, # he woulf
lot have to pay taxes on the timber
Until it is severed from the land or
marketed. But, since the natural