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• .4 THETENSAS GAZIET Mihl femm. Lid. Offict i JourMd of bearish .1 Teums. Board of Scissl Wrectirs, fif1 Lulslmm lavee Kslrit ad TN" of SL Jsepb. SZ.0 Fi u w SuRI S--VOL. XXVII ST. JOSEPH, LOUISIANA, FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 1918 NUMBI 3 - q H ~ l ! 1 ' , .- , m : i .I . U -- -- ..,. m m u l i I N e l i n n mn_,_n ni u mn____i u u i u m u u i n u m i_ • u • I • I REAL ESTATE If you want to buy or sell, see W. A. S. Wheeler Realty Co. N.ae..e NKal ms. NArnaS, iss. Ph»... ? Do You Want To Sell? If so send me Description, Lowest Price, Best Terms. J. O. MARSHALL, Mgr. Parm Laud Departrnmt J. H. HINES CO., Inc. MpMs, Team. FORD S`Universal Car Have You Ordered Yours ? Tensas Auto & SupplyCo. Auaterl Fe i Dealers ST. OSOPW - - LOUISIANA emtaaucky Lampllghter, Reg. No. 730 Thsflue 1 hband Reistered Kentucky Mammoth Jack, direct from the Kentucky Jack Farm, at Junction City, Ky., Sis inking the eeuon at our place on Bruin Island. AU prambm teks. but ust roipsmbe hr aetadits. Om lnd see this Jak, wlaer at MerMdlau and Jackso, Miss., -IMO IIUH & SWALLOW S~ilutli Platatie St. Joseph Help Wm The War "* " , " resident Wilson is calling on you. He " ·, ý, ,:ý z _wants you to buy War-Savings Stamps, It does not make any difference how " many Liberty. Bronds you have bought, the " y:.,::*w . : ! .' government w ,v you to buy War-Say ings Stamps. - cannot win the war S_.by talking. t he war will not be won S~ ;. by excuses. The war must be won N' by every man, woman and child ,¢ "I' by you. S" r You Must Svre and Buy War Savings Stamps The Kaiser is laughing at us.... The Kaiser says it can not be done. You must show him that it can. Every man, woman and child,, whitel or blacki, every banker, merchant, farmer, wage earner, every American must buy War-Savings Stamps. Uncle Sam wants you to do it and the man who won't is a slacker. Sign the l/edge that you will save a certain number of. dollars e now and the end of the year.: / Go to the Meeting a June 28 and Sign I I 1 1 1 I I II I I I I I "'Or the Top With & Bat of Luck and Gie Them Hell " OVER THE TOP 3Y Ser't Arthur Guy Empr Serg't Empey's vivid and grip ping story of the great war will be printed in daily installments in this paper. Twenty-seven chapters of excit ing adventures and heart-stirring action; events that befell this one man from the time he passed from civilian ife to take his place in the human wall that stands between dcivi at" and hihtulnee. Serg't Empey is an American who enlisted in the British Army on hearing of the sinking of the "Lusitania." He writes in a straightforward way of his own experiences "over there," of the lice in which our own Amerian boys are enterim OVERTHE IN T H I_ ii _________ _____- - . , - '$.j ·. PROCLAMATION. St. Joseph, Ia., June 4, 1918. Pursuant to an ordinanee puned by the Poli Jury of Temass Parish, Louisiana, at a meeting held on the 4th day of June, 1918, 1, Frank H. Carry, President of said Poliee Jury, do hereby give notice that, in compliance with said Ordinance, a special election will be held in Tenses Parish, Louisana, on 2aseday, Juiy 89th, 1918, for the perpose of submitting to the prop erty tax payers qualifled under the Con etitution and laws of the State of Louisi ani to vote at said election, the following proposition, to-wit: To levy a special tax of Two Mills (.002) on the dollar on all property in Tena parish, Louisiana, subject to tax ation, annually, for the period of two years, for the purpose of giving additional aid for the public roade. For the purpose of said special election the polling places will be the regular poll ing rlaces in each ward of said parish, and the following Commissioners and Clerks of election at each polling place have been appointed to serve at this election : First Ward.-Henry uleas, R.W.New ell. Geo. D. Bland, Commissloneu; E.C. Grace, Clerk. Second Ward-lit Preaid-LdeVries, Arthur Moore, John D. Lynch, Commis iobner; Jalias Salomon, Clerk. - Second Ward-2nd Precinct-John W. (shrn, D. A. Lawrence, L. 0. Lovejoy, Commissioners; Prank L. Reagan, Clerk. Third Ward . P. Scott, E. J. Walton, A. B. Ratdif, Commissioners; D. A. O'Kelley, Clerk. Fourth Ward-Wrey Cavin, Richard Lynch, Jes. F. Gibson, Commissioners; R. Y. Berry, Clerk. Fifth Ward-A. B. Knowles, W. II. Scott, W. P. Burns, Commiasioners; D. H. O'Kelley, Clerk. Sixth Ward-H. T. Goldman, R. N. Hunter. R. C. Lancaer, Commniioners; H. M. Marks, Clerk. Seventh Ward-D. F. Miller, R. C. Gibson. F. E. Bowman, Commissioners; E. F. Goms, Clerk. At said special election the polls will be open at 8 o'clock a. . and close at 6 o'dlock p. m., mid election being con ducted in accordance with the lawsof the State of Louisiana, applicable thereto. Notice is also given that at 12 o'clock, oon, on the lIt day of August, 1918 the id Pbiee Jury for Teas parish, Lou wil nmeet in open session at the Homse in St. Joseph, Louisians, eroeeed to open the ballot boxes, es and couant the ballots in anm d amou t, examine and eanvam the sr, and declare the result of This te 4th day of Jane, 1918. F.H. OCtur, President of PliJee JJry, I Teums Parish. I.a. ESIIMATE OF EXPENSES -Or TJa PARISH OF TENSAS, ro0 1918. Ditrit Court . . - . o openA Jal o . am lees ýet on Cort r er tope ultetar - l Ctle l~ Vat l e -. . salarie, of 0eare. Cout Roe Jail oda. No.. 11. 1. CrIlvnalezp e ne outid arih a e. . Diatrict Attpou fee . mt - Interea onr fwl ronds aid kise) 15 farrest of mnrdeers 13 Pollee Jury - . - - N6 loads . - "M Npaormal eesr. y 1 W. M. DAVIDSON, " Parish Treasurer. ST. JoaPHr, La., May 4, 1918. TAKEN UP. 1 have takm up two lags m m, am "Bvwrgria" pl.smatas. To cm pay cas.M DAN MORRI, NeuAosLIa. S- RW01 Dodt swelter in a hot kitchen sees tIr. this ummer. Come in and sce our full line of eU ene ' *.* FLORENCE "" co" Oil Cook Stoves " " "La..k lfut.wr" @. 1. Re, a ThLe nem oil szoes made. Fully arnteed. Whether you have decided to buy an oil stove or not let us show you th lin. Absolutly reliable-implest t B. V. rdme &5g Si2 Mim l& Tjim Will be glad to thow derlgm of all kinds and desrtpMmas. J. N. RATCLipFF, ANt. Omae: aon Main ., Naoaes, Mil. Save Your Eyes You cannot do our f m t year country without ood ieyeoi. L1 Sat youear next pair of lamma. S. J. FiAN Notice I. hereby given that ULARA NOOK" plantatioa, ia the 4th VW4 . _en pris fe om ar~ga g WOOD • CUTrING HUNTING, FIBSHING and TRESPA1SrING in gmenral, and viltoes will be prosecuted. Tal( laLb J) 1T. 19dLLA. Ryan Mn h ua . m.. . 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