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---It Gives Us Pleasure To announce that from this time on the advertisements of the Marsh Liniment Company of Washington. Miss., will appear in the Tensas Gazette, and that you will find it on -alo in both the lOc trial size and in the regular 25c regular size with the following dealers: Hugo Jereslaw, Newellton, La. St. Joseph Drug Co., St. Joseph, La. W. D. A. Gorton, Waterproof, La. This is the liniment you have seen so highly advertised and recommended in the Natchez Democrat, and you will find that it will give you better satisfaction than any liniment you have ever used. It contains nothing poisonous or injurious, and is recommended by physicians and sufferers to be a thoroughly dependable remedy. Try a bottle today. MARSH LINIMENT CO. WASHINGTON, MISS. The only strictly high grade liniment sold in fT,,ur orce bottles for 25 cents. Underwear-- Pajamas la an editorial on "Sleep" the New York Sun says: "We do not ined the eight hour day so badly as we need the eight hour night." Here are pajamas for the comfort of the eight hour night, and for the sixteen hour day every kind of underwear any reasonable skin can require. Union suits, of course--but for the unconverted the good old two-piece suit in the good old fabrics. Warner & Searles Co. " Vlcksburg, Miss. SMOKESTACKS and BREECHINGS PINS, VALVES AN FITTIMS, AUr SIZES; NOSE Fe SPRINKLING; PLUMBING, ANY IM TIM, IRO OR COPPER WORK; SLATE, IRO OR COMPOSITION ROOFING. I[m r,'g FA ILLING ORDERS PROMPTLY. W. H. BRUSER, 113.115.117 Mulbery St. Phone No. 629 VICKSBURG, - MISS. 1916 MODELS! The undersigned wishes to announce that he has accepted the agency for Tea- . as perish for the four popular car s- - CHALMERS DODGE STUDEBAKER Chalmers! These three cars are among the staunchest makes now In general use Ia that will bear closest investigation. All interested parties, and especially B those contemplating buying a car, are re quested to let me figure with them before S uBa placg order, for I claim to give the IuUU MS meet car for the money of any on the Pa market. Hoping to talk business with some of our good people san guardatei g any of my cars to give absolute satisfaction IU r to the purchaser, I am, Yours very truly. MA Chas. E. Wilds. . TI ISON OF BUSINES wc&l8TE COLLEGE. NEW ORLEANS, LA. Be Shoeldb s giwrs the besttralaing to pre . ol npre themr oe sccess in bunlaess. I m - Persoa lstrection., ree umplor- Tel S meat Department. Complete College Nasa, College Store and Wholesale No mirepresenutions to secure sta-. dentr rhrough the lnccess ofits Th 21000 torner students. Soulte College F. is recognised everywhere a Wide *ake. ctical. ,opular sad ac- Ins @0O. saot 80& ONS G1 e G. - - Ca REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE - We have reliable applicants Ru for the following-- J Several small farms; about 3,000 acres suit- H able for stock farm; timber tract suitable for ii stock farm; one cotton plantation with good < stock range: timber tract suitable for saw mill, F. near good railroad; timber lands or timber, near Te river, large or small tracts. What have you to offert We also have some cut-over tracts for .. sale cheap, or can trade for city property or se- Pa Scured notes, stocks, bonds or movable property. Mr We handle any legitimate proposition and Ku get results. Agents Pan-Atnerican Life Insur ance Co., writes the policy you need: agents K. New Amsterdam Casualty Co., writes accident, . health, liability, automobile, burglary, surety W. bonds, etc. Jol R. B. HALL LBR. AND REALTY CO. U JONESVILLE, LA. Phone No. 69 ininin Io Blackman's Stre ST. JOSEPH, LA. I have in stock a full nanl complete line of fi,'-ej - merchan dise, including Dry Goods, Clothing, Shies and Ladies' and Gents' Furnishings -all of which was fortunately procured before t; reat advance in prices, which has been so pronounced since i taln g of the European war, and of which low purchasing cost I will give my customers benefit. In addition to the above I invite inspection of a beautiful display ,of Ladies' Hats, just received, trimmed and ready-to wear, and neat and stylish, and as cheap as can be had in any larger city. Indeed, I gua:rantee better values for less money.tban can be had elsewhere on anything in my line. Your patronage solicited, LOUIS BLACKMAN, Prop. MILLINERY SALE! BY MRS. RU~KER AND MISS HUNTER At Waterproof, March 19, 20 and 21, at Residence of Mrs. I. i. Hlater At St. Joseph, larch 22, 23 and 24, at Residence of IMrs. G. I. Clarke We take pleasure in announcing that we have arranged to handle a com plete assortment of latest creatios in millinery and will be prepared to fill orders for anything in modern effects. We had also expected todisplay a com plete line of furnishing goods, spring suite in silk novelty materials, includ ing shirt waists and separate skirts, silk dresses and calling costumes, shoes, hose, glove:, etc., but were disappointed at the eleventh hour, our house find ing it impossible to supply the trade because of the great demand of the fac tories, car shortage and difficulty of securing materials. We regret to be compelled to disappoint our customers, but hope at a later date to be able to make a full display of all feminine apparel, including everything needed by the tiny boys and girls as well. We will make a special effort to please all customers and hope to be fav ored with the patronage of all friends, both in town and country. All goods are guaranteed to be as represented and are the latest effects in style and colors. MRS. J. G. RLU.ABR MISS LILA HUNTER Town of St. Joseph to R. H. Whitney, Treasurer 1916--Dec. 23. To cash paid Louis Smith............... ............0 2 25 " " John Giglio, for Yale light .............. 4 90 " " Express and postage. ..................... 61 " Lighting material ......................... 3 22 Dec. 28. S " Sam Boone, wages........................ 22 50 At" " B. F. Hornsby, repairing pump........... 6 00 191T-Jan. 2. " " E. Mayer, for empty barrels .............. 2 50 " " Yale Light Co .......................... 10 62 Jan. 6. " " J. Giglio, for four lights ................ 20 29 " W. R. Baker & Son, supplies ............. 15 91 " " Fred Lincoln, ditching.................... 2 565 i" " Baker & McDowell Co ................ 5 56 " " For two garbage cans .................. 7 00 " Telephone bills........................... 1 60 Jan. 30. " " John Giglio, for four street lanterns ...... 20 768 Feb. 2. " " Sam Boone, for January.................. 22 50 " " Semi-annual interest on town bonds...... 110 00 " " Henry Reed, repairs ................... 2 00 Baker & Son, supplies .................. 9 62 Feb. 10. " " Express on globes ...................... 1 67 " " For float valve for water tank............5 66 " " J. S. Dundar, for lighting supplies..... .. 16 02 Feb. 17. " " J. Giglio.. ............................. 1 25 Feb. 19. " " J. N. Stone, for repairs harness............ 41 66 " " Freight on same ....................... 70 Meb. 1. " " Sam Boone, for February ................ 6025 " " S.W. Halip, for signa ................... 5 00 " " Louis Smith, shoeing males, etc.......... 4 00 Jan. 4. " " For Old Bill to get rid of him............ 1 6I $369 46 The following bills were allowed at the meeting of Board of Aldermen March 6, 1917: Baker & McDowell Hardware Co., invoice Oct. 20. ................... 65 40 Baker & McDowell Hardware Co., invoice Nov. 27 ................... 16 Maryland Plantation, two tone hay, at $16 ......................... 30 00 Panola Plantation June 1. To 21 bbls. corn.............................613 65 Sept.11. To 21 bbls. corn ................. ........... 13 65 Dec. 16. To 63 bbls. corn.............. ............... 56 70 Jan. To 21 bbls. corn ................ ........... 18 10-- 102 10 Mississippi Pinting Co., 1 tax receipt book.......... ......... .... 4 85 American Disinfectant Co .................. ....................... 110 09 The following bills were allowed by the Finance Committee of the Pollce Jury of Tenses Parish, March Term, and ordered paid: W. T. Muir, road work e.............. . ..... ............ 31 00 E. C. Grace, road work, etc .............1..... ............ . ..... 87 0 S. A. Morris, bridge work..................................... 9 00 Ben Y. Newell, road dragging, ect.................................... 35 00 Somerset Plantation Co., road work, building road, etc............... 207 75 Tensas L. F. & Sales Stable, road dragging .............. ......... 36 50 J. W. Osborn, supplies, etc., furnished......................... 29 10 D. Stone, road work and ditching ............. ..................... 25 80 Thos. Carter, road work.......................................... 34 00 F. O. Adams, road work ................ ......... ............. 13 00 Isaiah Knapper 6... . .................. .. . 5400 George Nelson, road work ................. ...................... 38 25 G. T. Clevidence, vat work....................... ..... ____......... 200 Case Lumber Co., for lumber bridges ... ......... .......... 5666 Botany Bay Plantation, road and bridges ........................... 42 00 G. C. Goldman, dragging roads ...................... ........... 3000 Natchez Drug Co., chemicals, vats ............. ................... 7 10 R. E. Fulton, road work .......................... .. ............ 32 00 L.B. Hlnnter, pauper coffin ..... ............................. 6 00 H. W. May, Jr., dragging roads, etc............... ................ 68 00 Ridgeland Plantation, road work ................. . ............... 81 25 N. B. Hunter, sundries ................ ........ ................ 3 10 J. G. Oorton, road work .................. ... .. ............ U 0 R. P. Harris, dragging roads .................. .... .......... .... . 19 60 H. L. Smiths, pauper coffin...................... ... :........... 00 Lilly & Whitaker, fumigation and interdiction........................ 10 00 McMillan & Newell, road work ....................................8......8 00 F. P. Willard, lumber for bridge...... .. .............. .... 1 564 Tensas Gazette, printing election supplies and stationery.............. 27 0so E. J. Nash, road work...................... . 00.. . ° . **. Balmoral Store, road work ..... ...... ...... .. 4 -90 J. R. Marlow, road work, Lake St. Joe road and Gordon Lane......... 84 00 Paris Dixon, dragging roads. . ......................... 18 75 Mrs. P. C. Smith, road work............... 8 00 Kullman Bros., sundries furnished Parish.................... ........ 166 68 Mond Plantation, road work................. ................. 6o 0 Clerk of Court, Juvenile Court blanks, registrmlon books, te......... 97 a s K. B. McMillan, road work .... . ... ...................... 16 00 M. Jacoby, sundries lur s_. arish............. ............ 15 W. J. Martin, for rQ 'oWork .................................. 9 00 John Hughes, foa" ..dry bills paid by him ........ .....91 141 Mr: S. W. 1 _e, Farm Demonstra tion Agent ff lensas parish, has re quested us t state that he will visit Tensas pas the week beginning Monday, eI h "26, and will vaccinate stock at attle withoat hbarge. Mr. Sft. VW ewly sie1 aM fL ade.a from St. Joeepp Mouth to vaoinate thi Is month, while %e is cool, which will be ve l be e better than waiting until the ar rives. Mr. Vance to iltt any point la the i p lat. 808 DR. FRIEDMAN TO VISIT TENSAS Dr. Friedman, the best known and most reliable optician who visits this territory every 90 days, will be at the following places on the followinl days in the parish: Waterproof, two days, Tuesday and Wednesday, March 13-14, office at (laugh Hotel; St. Jo seph, two days, Thursday and Friday, March 15-16, office at the Losey Ho tel; Newellton, one day, Saturday, March 17, at Dr. Evans' office. Be sure to call and have Dr Fried man test your eyes. If diseased he will advise you. Should glasses be needed he :will have them made for you correctly at a small cost. Yours for better sight, I. I. FRIEDMAN Doctor of Optics Hot Springs Waters Wonderfully Successful In the Treatment Of Rheumatism THE peculiar properties of the waters of the Hot Springs of Arkansas are due to radio activity, found in them to an exceptionally marked de gree, and their equal has never been known in the treatment of rheumatism and all uric acid troubles. These springs are ow ned and cohtrolled by the U. S. Government. The cost of living at Hot ' Springs may be regulated to suit any purse, accommoda tions varying from moderate priced boarding houses, up to the most fashionable hostelries. Is Write top d Our Handsomely Illustrated Hot Sprnlags Book The way there is via the Iron Mountain LOW FARES ALL YEAR Address Local Agent or a C. L STONE, ,'ma. a Traf. Maalapr 2 ST. LOUIS, MO. JUI)I(ICIAL AI)VERTISEMENT. 6 SUccESlION SAL. 0 State of Louisiana, Parish of Tensas, Tenth 0 District Court. Succession of James Menzies, deceased. 0 D PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that by virtue of an order of sale to me direct 1) ed, by the above named Honorable Court, in the above styled matter, I will, on SATURDAY, the 10th dai of MARCH, SA. D. 191, offer for sale at the dwelling house on Tul lonia plantation, in this parish and State. I between the hours of 11 o'clock A. M. and 4 o'clock P. M., to the highest bidder for cash, and according to law, all the right, title and Interest of the Suecession of James Menziles, deceased, in and to the followlag 1 deserlbed property, to-wit: I ir bed, 8-4 isee) ppraised at.... $ 16.t Spair iron spring.................. .0 d spr d. ... . ........... .... . S pairs blankets ... ................. 10. 1 comfort. ........ .......00 1 couch or divan 10.00 1 rocker chair 8.00 8 straight chains. ..... 6....... 0 8.00 I small table 2.00 1 roll top desk 8.00 1 dining table.... ................. 11.80 1 side board .........0.00 1 set china dishes ................ O 1 steel range .....2....... 30.00 I set kitchen utensils .. ............ 2 00 I ice cream freezer.. 1.00 1 lantern 1... 1.00 8 five gallon stone jars'. 5.00 1 two gallon stone Jar. 1.00 I cooking kettle 1.50 8 srets and-irons . .00 I breast drill. 2.00 1 lot miscellaneous bolts. wrenches 10.00 1 two-horse wagon and bed......... 0.0 lfour horse wagon(James & Graham) 45.00 8 wagon fiots or hay racks . . 0.00 1 eight foot disc harrow. "" .00 1 Royal hay press ................100.00 1 Sandusky tractor (8.horse-poweri) 100.0 1 J. I. Case thresher . ... 80.00 1 Walter Wood hay rake... 13.00 1Walter A. Wood mowing machine and extra blade 20.00 1 five disc plow for tractor .. . 100.00 2 sulkv plows .... 40.80 1 woohen section harrow (8sectlons). 1.00 2 eight foot binders.. 21.0 rding dsc cultivators aii~il 0. I double shovel 40.00 7 sets gear complete......... 100 7pairs hanes scale............... 8 880 1 old platform scale 4.00 1 pair small beam scales and poise 2.80o 2 wooden clod crushers and frames 8.00 1 100-lb. anvil (Sweedish iron)... 8.00 1 grindstone and frame...............00 1 mowing machine grinder. ...... 8.00 1 tool box and tools. 20.00 52 balls or 20 lbs. binder 'twine. i 10.00 Spost hole digger 8.... ..........75 5hayforks (steel) 8.00 50 lbs. cup grease.. 2.00 1 cross-cunt saw-7 ft. 2.80 I scythe blade............... 1.80 1 mowing ma( hlne blade.... 1..1 .00 2 binderblades.......... ...4 .00 7 bundles hay iwire............... 10.00 1 seed pan for mowing machine..... 5.00 200 bbls. corn, more or less, 75c per .00 7 bbls. of old wheat.." 10.00 1 roll of hog wire. about 20" rods .00 40 gallons (approximate) engine oil 14.00 1 hay carrier and rope . ...1.... 00 1 setof belts forthresher............7 7.00 8 sacks cotton seed.. . 221.50 42 tons baled Lespedeza bay more or less U..00 80 empty seed sacks more or less.... 5.00 1 automatic conveyer and weigher for thresher ..................... 80.00 2 large scoop shovels ...2....... .00 1 black mare mule named Hattle..... 176.00 1 brown mare mule named Ellen..... I0.0 1 brown mare mule named Rhot ..... 175.00 I brown mare named 8ugay........ 100.00 1 black horse mule (one ee ........ I0.00 1 black mare mulenamed Hallot.... 80.00 I old sorrell mare named Virgie..... 15.00 1lmare mule named Lazy-Hound..... 12~.00 I lot open accounts due by tenants on place ...........................50.00 Terms of 8ale: For cash, at not less than appraised value. M. KULLMAN, Administrator. Waterproof, La., February 3, 1917. Estray Sale PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that by lrtue o thhe authority conferred on me SATURDAY, MARICH 16th, A. D. 1917, oder tor sale at the Court House door in the Town of St. Joseph, La., for cash, at publlc auction, to the highest bidder, the following described property, taken up as estray by J. G. Gorton on the Waterproof plantation, in this Parish, as per his affdavlt on file in my omfce,to-wit: One RED HEIFFER about two years old, containing upper nnmber seven mark In each ear; no other mars. JOHN HUGHES, Sheriff. st. Joseph, La., February 2nd, 1917. NOTICL The Ladies' Aid Soiety meets first STuesday of each month. The Presbyterian Auxlilary meet. third Tuesday In each month, . . . . .. . .... . . . . i l I HOES! HOES! DIAMOND EDGE HOES We offer, subject to prior sale, the following Diamond-Edge Hoes Heavy Shank Pattern, Full Polished Blade, Gold Bronze Ferrule, Cap and Shank, Shank 6-inch diameter 4 doz. Dec 7 7-In.blade, - - Per doz. $4.75 4 " Dec 7 1-2 7 1-2 In. blade, Per doz. 4.95 4 " Dec 8 8-In blade, - - Per doz. 5.10 We think for the quality of Hoe and the condition of the market, we are virtually giving away these goods, and we could not make such an offer were it not for the fact that we are overstocked on this item. We advise all farmers to take advantage of these prices. W. R. BAKER & SON Hardware and Implement Dealers St. Joseph, La. Money to Loan to Grow Cotton H. & C. Newman, Ltd. Cotton Factors and Commission Merchants INe. 91741921 Graier St. New Orleans, La. J. W. Scott W. B. Etheridge THE NEWELLTON GARAGE Automobile Repairing and Electrical Work! *asfl*ld Casings FORD PARTS CARRIED aid Tubes IN STOCK All Work Guaranteed! P na 4 PROMPT SERVICE ASSURED! aUENEAL IOUINS as FITTINa W. E. SMYTHE, PRACTICAL SANITARY PLUMBER NOT WATER AND STEAM NEATINS eALVANUED laON AND TIN wOnt 413-417 JEFFERSON STREET PRONIE 600 NATCr MISS. SAFTY FIRST! $i Do you know that 90% of the auto mobile trouble is electrical trouble, and when traced out is in your storage battery? Why Spend Your Money When you can get the services of the WILLARD STORAGE BATTERY STATION By Writing C. P. SHAW & CO. NATCHEZ, MISS. Overland TouringJ ears and Roadstersl I wish to notify the public that I hold the agency for Tensas parish for tshe Overland Touring Car and Roadster and will be pleased to con fer with any one who may contemplate buying a car. The Overland is truly one of the best cars now In popular use, and considering Its latest selling price is possibly the most car being offered forthe money. The touring car sefs For $695.00 And as stated, the purchaser comes nearer getting his money's:wortlb in this car than in any other make. Have just gotten In a car load ot Overland Touring Cars and will be glad to make demonstrations to the interested at any time. Wire or write me at Goldman, La. G. ~. GOLDMAN, GENT FOR, TERSIAs PARISlI. WANTED TO BUY! 500 Head Thin Hogs For Range Purpose TENSAS BLUFF STOCK FARM, New Light, La. Vi Wlogwease Plhon JNO. W. OSBORNE, YIn Wimbor., La. Mgt.