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Latest Jackson
County Men To
Be Discharged

According to news from the
Naval Personnel Separation CEN
ter of New Orleans, the follow
ing Jackson county men have re-
ceived honorable discharges from
the service:
John r.. Holyfield, boatswain's
mate &c, GAG Orange street; Rix
r. Simms, coxsWain, River road;
Curtis d. Hayes, fireman &c, 735
Gen. Grant circle; Sherrie Hud-
son, shipfitter, lie, 722 Roosevelt
street; Bruce Cumbest, seaman,
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NOTICE TO NONRESIDENT
D sTATE on MlssIssIppI

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO LILLIAN MCCAuLIEY
You are summoned TO anpeaf he
fore Kate Denny. Justice Of the Peace
of District 2 Jackson County. in all
State at dot A. M. on Friday March
l. 1916 to destnd the suit Of the city
of pascagoula Eminent Domain
wherein YOU are The Defendant and
wherein the said City of ~Pascagoula
Is seeking to condemn the lands IN
the CITY OF Pascagouia described as
Starting at the Southeast orner OF
the Valentine Deimas Clalm Sec
ton No. 8. Township & South. Rance
G West which point is also the see
ton cornc between what would
be Regular Governmental Sections
Nos. II and 10 in said Township
8 South. RANGE 6 West and what
would be REGULAR Governmental
Sections Nos. II and Il in said
Township and measuring South az
degrees and So minutes West a dis
lance OF 1891 @ to the corner be-
tween Claim-Sections q and 6 OF
said Township; thence continue
South 80 degrees and S. minutes
West along the South Marein Of the
Valentine Delmas claims Section 8
in said Township and Range a dis
lance of 80 G5 feet: thence North 10
the East Margin of South Pasea-
Houla Street a distance Of ii6fAt
feet. thence North Q degrees and Is
minutes West a distance of 67n feet;
thence North 10 degrees and 30
minutes West n dis nee IF Ae2 feet
along the East Mafle.l Of South Pas
eaFoula Street: thence North 20 de
Frees and % mint.es West alone
the North Margin - Dupont Ave
nIe \ distance of 1883 feet 70 the
East Margin of Kerr Street. thence
North 10 degrees East along the
Fast Margin Of Kerr Street a dis
tanee of 1873 feet to the Southwest
eorne Of Lot a nf tho " F. Fred
esiek Estate Subdivision In Claim
Section 5 and what would he Rec
ular Governmental Section II
Township 3 South. Range 6 West
rs per Plat recorded in Plat Book
One. Pase 66 of the plats of record
in the Office of the Clerk Of Cir
cult Court Jackson County. Nissis-
sinni To the point Of heginnine.
thence South ~ degrees East a dis
lance of 100 feet: thence North u
daeress Faet ? distance Of % feet:
thence North 70 degrees West a dis
faaee Of 100 feet 10 the East Mar
gin of Kerr Street; thence South
- DEGREES Weet a distance Of %
feet along the East Marein Of Kerr
Street 20 the point Of beginning.
IN Which suit Won are a Defendant.
This 26th day of January. 1916.
fsean W. G HhVFNS,
Clerk. Circuit Court.
- ~ X ~
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BEING a BACHELOR LET'S
HIM RETIRE

Lynn. Nasal .-Robert Yee.
20. is on the way home to his
native China, boastful that ev-
cry customer who patronized his
laundry shop in the past Sc years
got his shirt back whether or
not he had his "checkee."
zee left his family in Canton
IN 1890 to seek his fortune in this
country.
Time l go home,n he said as
he closed the door of his tiny
shop for the last time. Other
wise modest, he claims, = was
best %laundryman in the city. If
my customers lost checks. l new
er have argument. Always give
them their clothes
With a knowing smile he ex-
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IEGAL NOTICE
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Item / Sealed bids VIII BIZ received by
the Mississippi Sea Food Com
mission 1T IT'S office City of BIZ
Inxi, Mississippi, Until 30 o'clock
a N March a 1916. for repairs
az everhauiing engine now in the
hUat URANUS which can be seen
being locked at the Community
Pier Hack Bay Avenue. Biloxi
The bidder to itemize all parts
to be installed or replaced on
said enrine each bid mist be for
a complicated overhanling Job.
Item 2 Sealed bids VIII be received
by the Mlgsissippi Sea Food Com
mission at its office CITY of b.
ioxi. Mississippi, until $3.50 a NJ
March 18th. 1916, for furnishing
driving gears. friction clutch
drive chain for Biloxi made fric.
ton Installed and ready 10 be OPP
Grated.
The undersiRn commissie reserves
the ripht TO reject any ard all bids. TO
Waive informalities and to consider
the best az well as the amount Of
bids.
All bids must be filed with the un-
dnrsipned Secretary within the time
stated above. And separate bids of
each item may be filed.
Mississippi Sea Food Commission
BY NAIF JORDAN.
Attest: President.
r. W. Ell MER.
SECRETARY. 81 pa. IS. 20
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Of the City of ~Pascagoula, at the
CITY Hall, and open for inspection
By the citizens Of the City OF Pasca=
eoula and all pafties IN interest with
IN reasonable. hours; said eomple-
henAve plan being designed 70 pro-
mote health. safety. morals and gen
erai welfare Of the community; 10
lessen congestion in the streets. to
secure safety from fire, panic. and
other dangers. to provide adequate
Hight and air 70 prevent = over
cfowAing OF land: TO avoid undue CON
centfhtion OF population, to facilitate
the adequate provision OF transpof-
tation. water. sewerage. schools, parks,
and other public requirements; to reg
uiate the height and size OF buildings,
the percentage of lots that may be
occupied, the distribution Of popu-
lation, and the location and use of
buildings. structures, n land for
industries. business, residences, and
other purposes. and 70 proYide tof
the administration OF this Ordinance
And notice Is hereby given that
on Tuesday. March 5th, 1876. at 800
O'Clock p M a public hearing VIII
be held in the CITY Hall OF the City
OF pascagouia by the Board Of Mayor
and Councilmen defining said Ofut'
nance of the City OF PascaRoula 70
which meeting all parties n interest
and citizens OF the City OF Pasea-
goula shall Nave an opportunity to
be heard in said case.
~ ri 70 N7Nrf IT.
Resolution adopted by the Board OF
Mayor and Councilmen at meeting
held on Friday, February 9th, l946.
as the same appears in Minute Book
80. page 1871 of the Minutes oil
said meeting.
Witness our hands this the 8 day
Of February. 1876.
ATTEST; APPROVED;
v. p. DeJEAN. j. II. WATTS.
Clerk Mayor.
fSeaD 81 2-I5. 70. 81
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Mrs. Eorl Bond Is
Hostess To MorY
Reed Circle Monday

A meeting of the Mary Reed
Circle of the Woman's Society Of
Christian Service Of the First
Methodist church was held Mon
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Earl Bond Of Gautier.
TIE devotional was led by Mrs.
S. F. Warden, spiritual life chair
man, after which Mrs. Upton Da-
vid conducted a very interesting
program on Divine Fatherhood. 4"
The story of Ruth was then
given by Mrs. Warden.
At the close of the meeting
Mrs. Bond served a refreshment
course.
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NOTICE ron SEALED nIDs

Notice is hereby sven that the
Mayor and Board Of Aldermen OF
the City Of Moss Point. Mississippi,
will AZ their regular meeting % be
held on Tuesday. March 5th. 1876, At
Z o'clock D. m. at the City Hail IN
the City OF Moss Point, receive sealed
bids for furnishing THE 4ttx Of Moss
Point. 500 feet Of al" standard fire
The City OF Moss Point reserves
the right 10 reject any and all bids
and 10 accept such notifications or
changes as may be submitted
bidders will be required to furnish
hid bond OF certified check in amount
of fOgs 0f their bid.
By order Of the Mayor and Board
al Aldermen OF the City of Moss
Point on this the 5th day OF Febru-
airy, 1876
Bv. W G. STEWART. City Clerk
AZ pa Is 20. al
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Mrs. Frank Sanders
C~ompli1nented BY
Mrs. w. T. Moyfield

A very lovely compliment was
given Mrs. Frank Sanders, a re-
cent bride, by Mrs. W. T. May
field who gathered a group of
friends around her at the latter's
home for what proved to be a
surprise gift shower.
After the honoree had admired
her gifts Mrs. Mayfield directed
a number of interesting games
after which she served a refresh
ment course.
Besides the honoree those pres
ent were Mesdames Charles
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<tF v -
Sealed bids win he received by the
Mississippi Sea Food Commission at
its office City OF Biloxi. Mississippi,
until $50 O'Clock A., Nj. March a,
1846. for furnishing all labor mud ma
ttfiai and building or constructing a
cibin on tho boat Uranus as per plans
and specifications now on file Ia the
office of the Sea Food Commission
Hlloxt.
Bout URANUS can be seen and ex-
a1ained at the dock Of the Community
House on Back Bay Avenue.
THE removing or tehring out of
the present cabin shall be considered
as part of the bid.
THE undersigned Commission reserv-
es the right to reject any or all
bids, to waive infofmalitica and to
consider the best as Well Is the a.
mount OF the bids.
All bids must be filed with the
undersigned Secretary within the time
above stated.
Mississippi Sea Food Commission
BY NAIF JORDAN.
Attest President.
r. W. ELMER.
Secretary. ct On. Is. %
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NOTICE TO THE CITIZENS OF THE
CITY OF pAsCAGOuLA AND ALL
PARTIES IN INTEREST

Notice Is hereby gwen thai at the
meeting of the Board of Mayor and
Conneiimen held on the 9Th day Of
February. 1916, there was adopted and
revised a comprehensive plan for the
zoning of the City of Pascagoula,
which plan is embraced in the pro-
posed coming Ordinance and mans all
OF which are on file with the Clerk
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plains that he remained a bache-
lor ito save my money! amt
maintains that when he converts
his money to Chinese currency
he will be practically a mil
lionaire' (Chinese style).
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Wright, Ernest Guyton, James c.
Dye, f. F. O'Malley, r. Z. Stacks,
c. c. Sanders. Virgil Francis, Van
Duenin and John Reid.
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Baria

Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd d. Baria
and children visited Mrs. Baria's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
Kasaby, of Escatawpa last Tues
day.
John Parker. Plateau, Ala, Wis
tied for several days in the home
of his mother-in-law, Mrs. c.
c. Baria.
Mrs. Norris Holder has been
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Holder.
The young people from this
community attending prayer
meeting Wednesday night were
Helen, Tommy and Pelham Bar
ia.
Johnnie Casey and nephew,
James Smith, both of Mobile,
visited J. Lamar Baria last Sat-
urday night.
Mrs. Will Johnson has recent
~ spent several days with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Bobby
Miller, of Mobile.
Little John Robert Middleton
OF Tahner-Williams spent the
weekend with his grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Baria.
Robert Miller of Cottage Hill,
Ala, visited his daughter, Mrs.
Bessie Johnson, this week.
billiard Jones of Hurley spent
Saturday evening with Edgar
and j. d. Baria.
Mrs. Lamar Baria, Mrs. Doro-
thy Coleman, Mrs. Roy Wood
cox motored to Mobile to carry
Mrs. Woodcock's small baby TO
the doctor.
Mrs. Fannie Jones, Mrs. Rose
Nell Jones and son visited Mrs.
Sophie Murphy last Friday morn
ing.
Lamar Baria, Mrs. Edison Cole
man and Mrs. Roy Woodcox
returned to Mobile Saturday be-
cause of the illness of Mrs. Wood
cox's infant daughter.
Helen, Tommy and Pelham
Baria, Forrest and Dale Coleman,
attended a party at the LeBour-
ish home in honor of their son,
Frank, of the u. S. Air Corps,
who is home on furlough.
Mesdames John Holder, Vaughn
Holder, Swim Swinson and Miss
Nancy Roberts and Lindee Scar
brough motored to Moss Point
and Pascagoula Monday after
noon.
Miss Rosa Lee Baria, Mr.. and
Mrs. James M. Brown and sons.
all of Mobile, visited their moth
er, Mrs. T. w. Baria, Sunday.
During the afternoon they mo-
tored to Wade to visit Mr.. and
Mrs. Brooks Johnson and other
relatives. They we're accompani-
ed home by Mrs. Baria who will
remain for the week.
Mrs. Edgar Baria and tiny
daughter visited Mrs. Lamar
Baria Sunday afternoon.
Those from the Baria Club who
attended the county council
meeting in Pascagoula were Mrs.
Will johnson and Mrs. Edgar
Baria.
Business visitors in ~Pascagoula
Tuesday were Doc Baria, John
ME d. Baria and Lloyd D.. Baria.
Patsy Ann Baria, small daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Baria,
spent Tuesday at the home of
her aunt, Mrs. Woodsen Rape
of Moss Point. Her grandmother,
Mrs. George Shampine of Kreole
was also a guest for the day.
Guests in the home of Mrs.
Tom Baria last Sunday were Mr.
and Mrs. James Massengale and
daughters and Miss Rosa Lee
Baria, all of Mobile.
]. D. Baria spent Monday with
his sister, Miss Rosa Lee Baria,
of Mobile.
The number of motor cars in
service is expected to rise to 34,-
900, 900 by 1855.
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Wv TONN N
Assistant Attorney G,


Notice Is hereby given that n call
meeting Of the jackson County
School Board VIII be held Friday.
March !. 1916 at . AN. at the office
Of the County Superintendent OF Ed
ucation in pascaRoula. Mississippi for
the purpose OF t~ransacting n bus
mess authorized by law.
a F. Megehee. Chairman
T. Z. Johnson. Secretary
Jackson County School Board
81 2-15. %. 81
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING OF
APPLICATION OF MRS. J.. n PEI
HAM ASKING FOR AUTHORITY TO
ERECT A NON CONFORMING
BUILDING UNDER ORDINANCE L.
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The nations first ."drive-in"
filling station was opened in st.
Louis, Mo-, in 1905.
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Notice is hereby given that scaled
proposals viii be received hy the Trus-
tees of st. Martin Consolidated School
for the furnishing of equipment and
The installation OF a heating system
N accordance with plans and speci-
fications on file at the school In the
office of r.. l.. FURRY. The right Is
resell we'd to reject any and slt bids.
St. Martin Consolidated School
Board Of Trustees
Vernon Ladnier, Secretary
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The number of motor cars in
service is expected to rise to 3f,-
100000 by 1855.
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The Greek philosopher Democ-
ritus in 400 B. c., developed an
atomic theory TO explain the
structure of all matter.
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1899 AND AMENDMENTS THERETO
tZONING ORDINANCE
Public Notice Is hereby given hat
IN conformity with the provisions OF
Ordinance No. 1899 and amend
ments thereto Of the City Of Pasea-
filed BY Mrs. j, Ii. Pelham an appli-
cation for "A use permit 10 construct
a non+oonforTning one-story building
on the lands in the City of Pasca-
gouis. described as follows:
Northeast corner OF Frederic Street
and Dupont Avenue. fronting 40
feet on Frederic Street. OF the Cur
lie Tract. same being a part of Lat
80 By 2Ol, north d OF Dupont
Avenue. as described o. Realty As
sessment Roll, page 100, line 38.
Ciaim-Section 8, Township 3 South,
Range 6 West.
Said application seeks a permit 10
construct a business building on said
lot, said building to be non-confoTm-
ing M mat the amt is to be a bus
mess or commercial building instead
Of a residence. and Petitioner will
furnish bond as required BY said Or
Notice is hereby given that upon
the 22nu day of February. 1896, a
public hearing viii be had at the
City Hall at Pascagoula. Mississippi,
ut 800 p. NJ, at which time all tax
teAltRs NibNaba vi PaA TITS III iRbeitHt
shall he heard on the question Of
whether or not a permit shall be is
sued TO Mrs. J II. Pelham for the
construction of a non conforming
business upon the above described
parcel of land.
This notice Is given In pursuance
Of an Order passed by the Mayor
and Board Of Couneilmen at a reg
ular meeting held upon the 9th day of
February, 1876.
fSeal1 V. p. DeIEAN,
2t 2-l5. ~ City Clerk.
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W ED. WIGGINS.
]. f. WfGGINS,
J B. CAVER.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
County of jackson
This day personally appeared be
fore me. the undersigned authority
j. u. Caver. W. Ed. Virgins and J.
r Virgins incorporators of the cor
poration known as the CAVER. WIG
GING, INCORPORATED, who aek-
nowlodged that they signed and exc
cuted the above and foregoing ar
ticles Of Incorporation as their act
and deed on this the 29th day Of
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BY vERT1s G. RAMSAY. DC.
AZ 2-i5. 20. 81. o
CHARTER OF INCORPORATION or
cAVER. WTGGTNS. INCORPORATED
pASCAGoUiA MISSISSIPPI.
FILED JANUARY 30. lO40,
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

OF fNCOhPOHATlIH VI
rAVER. WICGTNS. INCORPORATED
pAscAGoUIA. MISSISSIPPI
FILED JANUARY 30. lg4g,
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
OFFICE OF
SECRETARY OF STATE
/, Walker Wood. Secretary OF state
do certify that the Charter OF In
the Charter of Incorporation OF ca
WEIR. WfGGlNS. INCORPORATED
was pursuant TO the provisions of
Chapter 100. Code Of Mississippi of
1890, Recorded IN the Records of In
corporations In this office Book NO.
1874 Page ITO.
Given under my hand and the
Great Seal of the state OF Mississippi
hereunio affixed this 81 day Of Jan
Cseab WALKER WOOD.
Secretary of State.
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
EXECUTIVE OFFICE
JACKSON
The within and foregoing Cnarter
of Incorporation of CAVFR. WlGGINS.
INCORPORATED is hereby approved,
In testimony whereof. l have here
Great seal Of the State of Missis.
sippi 10 be affixed this Thirty-first
day OF January. 1916,
fHoS. L, BAILEY.
by the Governor Governor.
fseaD WALKER WOOD,
Secretary OF State.
THE CHARTER OF INCORPORATION
OF
CAVER. WIGGINS. INCORPORATED
1. The corporate title OF said ON
pany Is cAVER. Virgins. INCOR-
PORATED.
q The names of the incorporates
W. Ed Virgins. P%ostoffice pasea-
goula, Mississippi
J. b saver. Postoffice p%ascagoula.
] + Virgins. Postofnce Pascagoula.
3. The domicile Is at Paseagouia,
Mississippi.
4. Amount of capital stock and par
~ticulars as 10 class OF classes there
of. Six Thousand Dollars $4,000 00l
divided into une hundred twenty
tl20D shares of Fifty ($50,o0) Dollars
each, par value.
s. Number OF shares for each class
and par value thereof: One hundred
Twenty u20l shares Common Stock
par value Fifty 1850 00) Dollars each.
1.-The period of existence mot to
exceed fiftv years. Is Not to exceed
Fifty t501 years.
2. The purpose for which il Is Great
ed; To buy. sell and handle automo-
biles. trucks. trailers, motor vehicles
- R6ft 1tf'AA hbAAN III
stock and sell tires, tubes. supplies
and accessories for automobiles and
motor vehicles; to buy. sell and deal
in motors and motor parts and sup
plies. electric goods and supplies OF
all kinds. TO operate and conduct at
Pascagoula, Mississippi. a general au-
tofnohile. motor and electric business
for the buying and selling OF motor
vehicles, motors supplies md cleo
trio goods of all sorts. to own and
operate such cal and personal prop
erty as reasonably necessary and
proper for the conduct of the above
business. 10 engage in such other
business and activities az pascaFoula.
Mississippi, reasonably necessary or
sermane to the above stated eorpor-
ate purposes as MAJ be determined by
The Board of Directors hereof. II
not IN violation of law.
The rights and powers that may
be exercised by this corporation in
addition to the foregoing, are those
conferred by Chapter 100. Code OF
Mississippi OF 1880, and amendments
hereto.
3 Number of Shares of each class
To be subscribed and paid for be
fore the corporation may begin bus
mess, All stock 10 be issued and paid
for.
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Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE

will not be responsible for any
debts made by my wife.
Signed. g. r, Montana
atnd 2-B.s iA ~ 81
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NOTICE 40 %caEpIrone

IN THE MATTER OF THE LAST
WILL AND TESTAMENT OF MRS.
/. II. uIELEN1 DUPONT,
DECEASED
letters Testamentary having been
Hsanted ON the 29th day Of January.
Iai6. by the Chancery Court Of Jlcks
signed as Executor OF thff Last Will
and Testament OF Mrs. l. Il Qfelenl
Dupont. deceased. notice is hereby
given to all persons having claims
against said estate to present sAe
same to the Clerk of said Court for
probate and registration. according
Il law. within SIX months from tho
first publication hereof or said claims
will be forever barred.
WITNESS my signature this 30th
day of January, a. D.. 1916.
Signed: A. FRANCIS JOHNSON,
Executor.
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J. D. Baria spent Monday with
his sister, Miss Rosa Lee Baria,
of Mobile.
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WALKER WOOD.

Secretary OF state.
Jackson. Miss. January 81. 1916
have examined this charter Of
incorporation and am of the opinion
that it Is mol Violative OF the Con-
%stitution and laws of the state. or
OF the United States.
GREEK l.. RICE,
Attorney General.
BY ". B. FOUNTAINE.
Assistant Attorney General.
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Guests in the home of Mrs.
Tom Baria last Sunday were Mr.
and Mrs. James Massengale and
daughters and Miss Rosa Lee
Baria, all of Mobile.
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NoN-nEsIpENT NOTICE

mo. NDoF
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO LORENE BRADLEY GOFF:
You are hereby cited TO appear be-
fore tie Chancery Court In the Coun-
~ Of jackson. In said State, upon
the Second Monday. the 10th day Of
June, 1876. to defend the suit there
in OF Edward l.. Golf against you in
which said suit the Complainant Is
asking for o Divorce. all as is shown
by Bill of Complaint on file.
Witness my hand and seal of said
Court. this the 18th day of Febru-
ary. 1916.
tSeaD FRED TAYLOR.
Clerk,
n rItnnIa q DAAACAN Ia q