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The Rice Belt JournIal. Iubl ish#d ;ver} IFriday b, Welsh Printing Company, Ltd. ION:E IoII..\R A YEAII IN AI)V .N'E. E ntered at the postoffice at Welsh. La., as icoaci class matter. FRtIDAY, ,JINI 11. 1909. D. IL. RI;.\o, I1)1TOH. ,pore iiiusfrittri 7 r:ci\( II lillL ', " Iii :t-% I Itarlus .k llMi itara .1. ,.jclrlit cidea 'IhI ,Joiiruril i-~''' in 'iltt 1"l 4 ithl dI PS (- 11 ,It I l - it 1w"'; wt(4i iii t},( ti,'tklli aii l hil uI ' i II ~tli ti la; rllini~ i plr j d ittl', its l nrti l V i ttd tuutuiit he I' ow U n a ht ar a I n')Ii1)t to t a :'.1l ,! i ( ie f t H uh ii httft' wiijitt l tý ' wa. rd the Ide 144t'g PhthiIt tii ilii '['th th( n un iOi: i d hl gt r, Chas. Dautel, Rroprietor Livery Q Feed Stables, i,ýt s ,I ,All Kinds, with r· \itihout drivels. : : -ivWelsh, a call Welsh, La. For Up-To-Date Shave, Haircut, Shampoo or Massage . TRY :: ::3 NTH uNY H EBR T'S Next Door to Post Office. E. F. DOA , DEALER IN Cisterns, Oil and W\ateer Tanks, Spouting, Stove Pipe, Charcoal Smoke stacks, Etc. Manufacturer of Sheet and Gal vanized Iron Ware. Welsh, :: La. Ladies' Skirts, Jackets'and Coats Cleaned and Pressed. GENTLEMEN'W WORK OF ALL HINDS. SOLICITED. A.11 Work G-uara.Lteed a O AT "O 1HEBERT'S TAILOR SHOP Orders Taken for IheFalnus M. Borm and t~wlversal Tailor-Made Sullt If you want Good Things for the Table ,.(-GO TO.- ' BAR BEE'S8 Fine line of Prunes Dried Peaches,3 Fancy Cakes, Bananas, Apples, Oranges. Etc.--' Fres'h line of Fine Chocolate Candies. IlOVING PICTURE SHOW Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday nights. (1hapllnau-Le Is. C* :\ iioiiin of two of the prominent V n .l *,t l"''e (i tliiis 1It., that was o thi', I., i; lr'p'ie to their mlany :. Who Hr. \V . . Ohitapnlan and ' I ~ . . \ " 1, .i i l 'i \eVt ' w e lie [o i i i d i n t h e tilLo m lit . SSchnell. It: totr O(f the liaptist Pha'lith of Lake C'harles. The weddint: party, .contsistitng of the co tira 'ti no r !: ties 'nl :i rot-. I l ougene Lewis of ( rowley and I r. I'. 1. iiturlhy of this eit\, \\eut to Lai Sharles n h h i \lll( ItotI1'rl i \ .,it 1 *1 t' ( urt hotus i and Ji " I i , ul .(1O 1`f t. fi l ( t (l the til n t i i vt , i - } it i 1 CII, ht l I -t. 1 :1r1 \ 1' '\ l 1(' tii Lh 1 1 ' Oi f i t e v.I hn I. U1. but ,oltonii ,., l,.., l ,. ,. ,. ,t1;,."I' } i t i ui ll. I lii i.1 ln train f li' :l \'ttil. I Te'xas. 1 '.,+'1" :1,,,, ,\ , I; 1 i t wl l , 1( '1 (( t l i2 1 " , 1I t t home in t1 l ;,i i l hasil t I llt l ., . S ,, .,. .!n"ii1ti ! P il tle Ite l part +f he ;'r 1 W lt , \inh 1 e sfeti : i1 , ' i i ll. 1 l i. i . .i' it' I tli' iut tiactL ili ",I I'i,.'., i .' . it" uulhitl t l if :! t'Itl 1'lt t I a u ll ; ll e the envy .11101 P1+r'l _ ft l tin one of thie S ,,i ' , ei- i ( 11t :lit with \\mi(t( i he t . - liiij tL u, i ,itti i'i tLL', . I.iu t Mis.e Ii tl eft 1e f i th e to otal sv ti 1 tci. ag', iii ' utid, t n' e rO11' n t ll tI [ I '. iit 1t I . ( ( li t loi n . S litirs. Nelli e El'li ott Dead. Word s \ oa tite liv her hire Tu resday t i id.lil I S hv e aed intellioe that iht ir . ,Ne:li' 1.lli,,tt had sttccltl ed to :i suri',ical o~ perial-tion p ri'for el in ai holital illn I oncordiai , Kana,. sis.e. Mratiol il her old hlle, so as to heil urrouUle(1d 11y her iearly friends ani re litive's. She wa; aecolilan ied l hy her son, Itayinad, and her sister, Mrs. uChas Stewart. ier death colu es as severe shock to her friends here, Lmaty of whom had supposed her to le in the best of health, owing It her robust allear anee. She leaves an only son, her hi sbhan havinng preceded her to the Great Beyond by about a year. She has a host of friends here, who will mourn her departure and extend synm pathies to her sister, Mrs. chas. Stewart and family, to whom her death falls as a severe blow. POST CARDS. If you want the Latest in Post Cards, come to the Journal Book Store. New Shipments arriving a lmost daily. J. D. KII1BALL, Blacksmithing lAND Horseshoeing. All kinds of Iepairinm a Specialty. Shop located on North Adams street. CHARTER OF THE PLANTERS' TELEPHONE i:ze COMPANY. 'as sha fot. UNITED ST1'ATES OF,' A\MEIIC.A. t STArE OF LOrISIANA, sh Parish of ('aleasieu. ere 1; i' IT KN()W N, That on this, st( the 15th day of April. in the year a of 1olr Lord, one tlhousaind, nine tin hundred and nine (11(0)!,) before Lo tie, Lee E. lobinson, a Notary I'uldic, in and fll. said Parish and "I State, duly conuni.,sioned and 1) ,iualiied, on this day 'personally cis calve andml appeared, .1no. i. Coo)p- t er I. II. \Vessui, W. I. ;abh- shi Iert, A. T. Jones. G. W . ('o.ner, ,f SII. 1 ,lingand !. C. W illard, lie] all residents of ato esaid Parish of anldl State, who tdeilarted unto me, the N1tari . ill the l0resen''(e ot the two Al undersigne(t d wait ,.sset', that, de- hol sirin+ to avail ...m.t'ivles of the be laws of lO, ,ana, relative to the ent 1o)1i'lt;t l+ i' o 'irporiiions, 1and to t acquire 11and enjo y the rights, h1 privileges and Ipoweri,~1 :l ,. hi corpnorate and politic in law, they N do hereby fortm thlemselves into sh such a corporation and body poli- re tic, under the naine and style and i! for the purpl ose hereinatter' set d forth, viz: lIlt ART'ICLI': L. The name and title of the eorpor"a tio1 here tonined shall be the I'LANT-sh i"lKs' T'rl;.PllIO\N 't t'OMI'.ANY, and a its domicile and lprincipal place of l )bus.iness is hereby fixed at Welsh, he ('aicasieu Paris.. State of Louisiana. at I The P'resident, and in his absence the V ice-plesident of the corporation is hereby declared to be the proper pe's n whnl! i ,'rvihe of ti tatio) and )} all otlh v le :iai 'rocei s shall he ltiade. at liThe first I;ouard iof Directors shall s Scoi' ii t ol the toliowin" Sttikholdte's tt -\\'it: IH. . \\'.s.-)n, pretsidtie t: \'. se \\illard, treasurer: .111(. 1l. t'uop(-, ,i re,'tary anid . II Holing, .\ . T. a("anes, ants (;. \'. . ''lou r, who shall ! mold their o llfice until the tirst Monda3 S f April, A. I).. 191l, or until their t Ssuccessors ihall havle been dul elect- i ed.i. 'lThe I otlict'irs of saids Cor'pot'ation l simall he vested with the power and autllh(rity and duties usually vested in Ci oIllicers tholdiin such o1lices in ciorp'or a f atin.h The President of the C'orporation, is authorized to execute : any and all M i blonds, atlidaits or other iuinstruments * tihat mayI lt necessary' in any leal tl p11roceedings in which the corporation maii' be a party. I 'lTe ot ard of Directors shall have full control of all the property of the t Corploration, and shall conduct, man age and use the same in the manner in which the business of the Corpora- s tion may be best carried out, and the h t promotion of its welfare most certain- i ; ly secured. They shall have the right I. to hire and tix the salaries and wages : *of the enmployees and to name and ap- j g point all agents, employees and labor ers necessary for the successful opeia- t tion of the business of the Corpora- s lion. The Board of Directors shall t have full power and authority to frame and adopt such by-laws as in their judgment the best interests of this Corporation may require. Immediately after their election each year, the Board of Directors shall meet and organize by electing r the officers of the Corporation from among their number. ARTICLE II. Under its corporate name this Cor poration shall have the power to con Stract, sue and be sued; to make and to use a corporate seal; to buy, sell, own, lease, pledge or hynothecate property, real, personal and mixed, and generally to do and perform all acts and things that may be necessary, legal and proper to carry out the ob jects and purposes for which this Corporation is organized. ARTICLE III. The objects and purposes for which this Corporation is established and the nature of the business to be car ried on by it are declared to be as -follows: To own, construct maintain Sand operate a system of telephone ex change telephones and telephone lines for the use of the inhabitants of the Town of Welsh and the Parish of Calcasieu, and other Cities, Towns and Parishes of the State of Louisi ana, and generally to do any and all 8 things incidental to or necessary for the successful maintainance and op eration of the above line of business. ARTICLE IV. cession by its corporate name, and shall possess all of the powers inci dent to and vested in corporations un der the laws of the State of Louisiana for a term of ninety-nine (99) years from the date of this act, unless soon er dissolved according to law. - ARTICLE V. The authorized capital stock of this Corporation is hereby fixed at Twenty five Thousand ($25,000.00) Dollars, 8 divided into One Thousand (1,000) Shares of the par value of Twenty-five ($25.00) Dollars each. i This Corporation shall be author ized to begin business as such as soon as Tent shares' .f its capital stock shall have been subscribed and paid for. No stock shall be issued for less than its par value, and not until it shall have been fully paid for in cash or its equi valet, or by services rend ered to t the C(orporatiton. The capital stock of this a so'iiation shall be non asses.ible, anrd shall ihe issued at such times and in such amollunts as the Board of l)irectors nrmay determine. .\lltT 'l( ' VI. \ =The corplorate powers of this Cor poration shall be vest( d in and exer cised by a BIoard of I irectoitrs to be e coimlposed of........st .ckholders, who shall be elected at the ; unual Il.reetilng of the stockholders, .hric h shall he held on the first Mond; y of the month of April of each year, !eginning with the tirst Mlonday f nthire miouth of April, in the year 1910t. At all stock holders' mieetings. t all : lections shall be by ballot, each stoc'dholder being entitled to one vote fot each share of stock owned by him. Each stock holder shall be entit odl to vote, ,,,elr iil pere on or by written proxy. Notice of all meetings of stockholders shall be given by sending a notice by registered mail to each stockholder at his or her last known postoflice ad dress, at least liftee days prio to t the ircetirig designated. ARI'I('LE: \'L 11. The olli'ers otf this C('orpltoration shall i- a Presidentt. \ice-president, a Secret'atrv aillnd a Treaisurer, antd tih ollices of secretalry and Trea 'I surer llllta ie lilled Iby tine aind thie salie lperson at I a ,'nP timte. '"i .' V III. At thie tertniic: ion of this ('chater by limiitation, or upon its dissolution at aniy tltie. its bliusiness and afia'irs shall ie lituidatei and tend a t tilp by three corllllissionlrit , toi be selected iby the stickhrldbers, froet aittlouog them selves, at a mleeting con\vetned for such ipurptl t.. . aite'' tenli days writt'ilo notice shall have been givi'l by registered mI Iail ti each' st(,ckhittlde at his or Iher lust known posttif;ice address: or its disso(lution may bte affected in a ' similar mannert', at ainy retular mieet- - in'g or thie stockhotlers of tlis ('orlpor- ( \ 1 ation. The duties of the liquidating cconttitittee thus selected, shall bie de Sined and their c'ompenlcsation fixed by a v(ote of thie majority of the stock holders present or r'elpesetrted at such 1 ireetiig, and said cotmulissioners shall retrlain ii office until tihe affairl, f 1 the C'orporation shall have beenou t n liquidated in full. In case of the i ] death (of one or mnore of the colunis- I i e sioners, the survivoris shall continue i e to act. 26 I AIRTICLE IX. ni t' No stockholder of this Corporation oit - shall ever be held liable or responsi e ble for the contracts or faults thereof, - in any further sum than the unpaid rt balance due the Cotnpany on shat', s of stock subscribed for or owned b' - him, nor shall any informality in (iior '- ganization have the effectof render'in- Ii t- this Charte'r Ill, or of exposing ati at 1- stockholder to any liability, beyonu ci II the unpaid balance, if any, of his t o siock, in This done and passed at Welsh, Louisiana, in the presence of C. E. CGarr and O. Fulton, conlpetent wit i nesses, who hereunto sign as such, to rs gether with said parties and me, after o g due readini, on the day and dateI In first above written. Subscribers: I (Signed) Jno. H. Cooper. H. E. Wesson. ,p. Wm. B. Galbert. n. E. C. W illarld. d E. H. Boling. ii, G. W. Cosner. te A. T. Jones. d, (Witoesses:) O. Fulton. 1lI C. E. Carr. , Lee E. Robinson, b- Notary Public, Calcasieu Parish, Lou is isiana. SEAL STATE OF LOUISIANA, nd ( sr- Parish of Calcasieu. tin Before me, Lee E Robinson, a No Stary Public, in and for the said Par ish and State, on this day personally of came and apeared Jno. H. Cooper, W. B. Gabbert, H. E. Wesson, A. T. SJones, G. W. Cosner, E. H. Boling and E. C. Willard, each of whom de all clare unto me, in the presence of the for hereinafter named =and undersigned competent witnesses, that they do here ) by subscribe for and bind themselves to pay for the number of shares of the capital stock of the FARMERS' TEL uc- EPHONE COMPANY, set opposite td their respective signatures hereto, ici- each share being of the par value of un- Twenty-five ($25.00) Dollars. ma Name. No. of Shares. ars Jno:. H. Cooper, One (1) on- H, E. Wesson, One (1) Wm. B. Gabbert, Two(2) E. C. Willard, One (1) his E. H. Boling, Two (2) ty- G. W. Cosner, Two (2) ,, A. T. Jones, Two (2) 00) Witness my official signature and yve seal, at Welsh, Louisiana, in the presence of C. E. Carr and O, alton, or- competent witnesses. ,,,,FRESH HOME RNDERD LAR i, 12 1-2C POUND) 'r SGet your pail filled before it is all gone. ou -pen Large Mother's Oatmeal.............25C Goldlen (lory Syrup; gall on..... 45c g Pie Apples; 3 cans .....................25C en Fels Naptha Soap}; I )('r .11) .......... 5C W\\elch's Grape ,Juic'e; all sizes, Watermelons on Ice, Tomatoes, Rhubarb, Green Beans, Squashes, Cabbage and Bell Peppers. PEACHES ('HERRIES AI'I'PPLES ORANGES LENONS BANANAS PINEA'PPLES CHOICE Fresh and Smoked Meats. - ' Quality and Quantity ModelGrocery & Meat Market, 'PHONE 14. ( W itnesses:) 0. ,'ulton. C. E. Carr. Lee IV. IRobinson, Notary Public. STATE 01' LOUISIANA. N Parish of Calcasieu. I hereby certify that the within- Act o, Charter, the 'LAN'TEI1S' TEL- ýN I.:PIONE COMPANY, was this day duly recorded in my Notorial Rlecord - Book "13." on page 322, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 2ý. Witness amy otticial sig nature and seal at. Welsh, Louisiana, on this 20th d(lay f April. 1909. Lee E. RIobinson, Notary Public' SEAL, i The foregoing act of Incorporation, having been submitted to me for ex amnination as to its leha lity. I hereby certify that 1 hav,, carefully examined the same, and I am of the opinion that the purposes and objects as here in set forth are legal, and that none ( of the provisions therein contained, are contrary to law. In testimony whereof, witness my official signature at Lake Charles, Louisiana, on this 22nd day of April, A. D. 1909. (Signed:) Joseph Moore, District Attorney of the 15th Judicial District of Louisiana. STATE OF LOUISIANA, Parish of Calcasieu. OFFICE OF CLERK OF 15TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT. I hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy . of a certain original Act of Incorpor ation filed in this Office and recorded in Book No. 28, of Mortgages at page 441 et seq. In testimony whereof, I hereunto affix my signature and seal at Lake Charles, Louisiana, This 23rd day of April, A. D., 1909. 1 W. D. Landry, y - Deputy Clerk of Court, Looking One's Best. g It's a waman's delight to look her best, but pimples, skin eruptions, e sores and b,,;lR rob life of joy. List en! Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures " them; makes the skin soft and velvety. s It glorifies the face. Cures pimples, e sore eyes, cold sores, cracked lips, chapped hands. Try it. Infallible i for piles. 25c at all druggists. Full line of Crepe Paper for sale at The Journal Book Store ---- W . Stung For 15 Years by indigestion's pangs-trying many doctors and $200 worth of medicine in vain, B. F. Ayscue of Ingleside, N. C., at last used Dr. King's New Life Pills, and writes they wholly cured id him. They. cure constipation, bilious, be ness, sick headache, stomach, liver, n, kidney and bowel troubles. 25c at all druggists. noulthern Pacific Time Card. EAST BOUN,. o; . ti .( ................. 8:54 a. m . No. 4 due .................. 3:30 p. m . Nl10due ............. ...11:40 a. m. No. 8 due .................12:10 a. m. WEST BOUND N,. :., ...... . ... ..... .. 3:30 p. m. N o.:; (1 e............... . 9:15 a. m , , . due ........... ..... 6:42 p. m. ý,. i d e .................. 4:15 a. m . 7'os. 7 and 8 night trains. I'hone 34 for further information. .T. (C. SMITH, Agent. LOCAL NEWS CONTINUED. - W. R. Fowler of Roanoke, was transacting business in Welsh Thursday. 0. N. England was a business visitor to Iake Charles Thursday morning. Mesdames S 0 Scoggins and F D Calkins were the guests of friends at Roanoke Wednesday Misses Ione and Irma Robinson were guests of Miss Ada Findley of Iowa Wednesday evening and Thursday S. E. Carroll went to Iowa Thursday morning to take some pictures of H. I. LongenbachIt new pumping plant. Mrs Chas Ryder returned Satur . day from Ashland, Illinois, where she had been visiting her sister, Mrs Buice, for several weeks Mr and Mrs Buice, it will be remem bered. visited here in Welsh foe some time, last winter The Christian Endeavor of the Congregational church, held theit semi-annual election Wednisday night and elected the following, officers: President, .Tom Toddy vice-president, L Bertrand; secre. tary, Irwin Lewis; Treasurer, All Reeve; Junior superintendent, Mrs. McKaig - *. -- - - Parish Convlets Building Exeellent The trans-parish road that is being constructed by the parish convicts, under the direction of contractor J. K. Martin, is said to be the finest piece of work of the kind in the Istate. r The convict camp is located east of cblce, where they have constructed about two and a quarter miles of splendid road at a cost but slightly exceeding the cost " F"ceding the con. Victs in the paris'" ison. It is ex pected they will ; movei to Iowa this week, where there is a line of work e to be done. Then it is the intention d of those having the matter in charge, to begin work at the Grand Mirias, where they will make that highway a thine to be proud of rather than to be feared.