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The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1902-10-10
WANTED.

We have customers for we'll plants
of 100 to 400 acres improved. Let us
hear from you if you wish to sell.
DWIGANS & CARR,
ily25tf Welsh, La.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1902-10-10
b. l.. GRAVES,
Contractor
and Builder.

A full set of plans and specifications
furnished with estimates. 1 do all
kinds of work, brick or wood. Also
repairing. Let me make you an esti-
mate on your work, it may be to your
interest to do so. Try it. [ can fur
nish any reference required. My
residence is Roy Jones' place. Drop
me a postal and [ will call on you.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1902-10-10
Goldfish at Bell & Co.'S.

E. H. Rusher spent Sunday in Jen-
nings.
For stationery call at the FORMAL
office.
S. G.. Davis, of near town, was in
Jennings Saturday.
Blank books, letter files, ETC., at the
JOURNAL Office.
John Downs, of Lake Charles, was
a business visitor in Welsh Monday.
Miss Ollie Daughenbaugh spent
Sunday in Jennings with her parents.
Philip Coverdale was in Lake
Charles Sunday, returning home
Monday.
Just received car load of nails at
Paul w. Daniels. Get his prices be-
fore you buy.
w. T. Hutcherson, J. T. Boiling and
P. Unkel transacted business sn Jen-
nings last Friday.
Bob Welty and family, of Lake
Charles, attended the Kimball-Doan
wedding Sunday.
Capt. B. T. Walshe, of New Or
leans, after short stay here, return
ed home Saturday night.
G. A. Courtney, cashier of the First
National Bank of Jennings, was in
Welsh on business Monday.
Leon Chavanne, the hustling insur-
ance agent of Lake Charles, was a
business visitor here Monday.
r. G. Richardson, after a stay of
two months as operator at the depot,
resigned his position last week.
| Mrs. DR.. L. G. Lewis and son went
to Crowley last Friday and remained
until Sunday the guest of relatives.
Mrs. Rose Doan, of Sulphur, and
Miss Kate Hetric, of Lake Charles,
attended the Kimball-Doan wedding
Sunday.
r. M. johnson and A. L. Brown
came over from Roanoke Saturday
evening for few hours sightseeing
and pleasure. They are connected
with the Roanoke Rice Mill.
Mushrooms. BELL 81 Co.
F. G.. Labit, postmaster of Crowley
was here Monday, the guest of his
brother, J. H. Labit. Mr.. Labit is {
prominent republican of this district
being member of the copgressiona
committee.
Married, at the home of the bride
Sunday, Oct. 5, 1902, James Kimbal
and Miss Lottie Doan, Rev. Wilkin
son officiating. The JOURNAL wishe:
the happy young couple a long ant
contented life.
If you want farm write for oul
special low prices, it will save you
SIS. 90. per acre. A few farms must b.
sold soon. Titles perfect. Abstract
furnished. E. F. EARL & Co., E
Campo, Texas.
WANTED-Several boarders in pri
Bailey's, corner South and Poll
Street.
w. w. Clippinger, manager of tn
Cincinnati Beaumont Oil Co. of Beau
mont, was here Saturday looking owe
the oil, prospects. 1t is understood
that his company will soon put dow
a we'll in the Welsh oil field.
1 Up-tO-date in all lines.
BELL & Co.
l w. c. Tyrrell, of Beaumont, Texas
= was here Saturday Mr.. Tyrrell
largely interested in the of bushes
. at Beaumont and also owns consider
able land in this parish. He state
that he contemplated having we
bored at an early date near the Wells
oil we'll.
Trimmings of all kinds at
PAUL w. DANIELS.
The Commercial Club has taken u
!, the matter of combined electric ligh
waterworks and ice plant in earnes
Z and the outlook is very favorable fc
. further developments in the near fl
ture. The men who have their lint
out for this enterprise are hustlel
IL and generally get all they lgo afte
and this plant, we believe, will be I
exceDtiOn to the rule.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17
FALSE COI0RS.
GlIIand Never a Senator and
Loft City Quite Suddenly.

The Scranton Republican told this
story in recent issue:
"An ex-state senator OF Rhode Island
is now employed as street car conduc-
tor on one of the Scranton trolley lines,
taking the place OF one of the striking
car men. He is william T.. Gilland Of
Providence, once one of the most promi-
nent lawmakers OF the state of Rhode
Island, skilled civil engineer and a man
OF afluence and influence. Mr.. Gilland
served a couple OF terms I'm the state SEN
ate of Rhode Island and won recognition
as a good lawmaker
Hearing of the strike, and Just recov-
cred from a seige of sickness. he resolved
TO try his fortune in Scranton.
zone day last December fine looking,
well built man walked into the offices of
General Manager Silliman. He wore a
suit of broadclotk, a satin-lined overcoat,
his trousers were nicely creased. his full
dark brown beard was cropped closely
and his general demeanor impressed OBJ
servers az being a well groomed man OF
education and refinement.
"Ie laid on Mr.. Siiliman's desk a let
ter, and amazed the latter by asking for
a position on the street car lines. The
missive was signed by the mayor OF Prov
idence. n. I. The stranger was engaged
on the spot as a conductor. That was
William Gillands advent TO the Scranton
Traction Co. He was given chance on
a car and has been on the cars ever
since. His run is generally on the Pitts
ton line. but occasionally he has run the
Petersburg theatre car
William e. Gilland. the individual In
question, is far from being acceptable Ia
the members OF the Masonic fraternity
I'm this city and state in which organiza-
tion he claimed membership.
lie never was "A member of the general
assembly, nor OF any city or town coun-
ell i'm the state. When he came here only
a few years ago he secured desk room In
an office I'm the Woods building. Sub
sequently he removed 10 room $50, Bani
gan building posing there as an insur'
ance agent and bill collector. In the lat
ter role. according 10 "A well known physi
clan, he proved a failure
shortly after Thanksgiving last. he lef
town quite suddenly and there Is more
than one person who would be pleased
TO see him back on Rhode Island soil.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17
MANY MORE men
ARE RE|NSTATED

Boston. March 17-with the reinstate-
meat Of a large number OF The freight
handlers at the New York. New Haven
& Hartford railroad sheds today and the
settlement OF the difficulty over taking
the old men back at the docks of the
Clyde Steamship line, conditions were
considered most favorable by those in
terested for a speedy adjustment OF all
dissatisfaction among the men employed
IN the transportation trades who struck
here last week.
The differences between the Longshore-
mems union and the Merchants g. Miners
Transportation company. the line at
which the old employees were not taken
back are practically the only ones now
remaining TO be patched up.
Strong pressure Is being brought 10 bear
by Governor Crane and the state board OF
concilauon and arbitration upon the COM
pany with some prospect IL Is said OF sue
cess.
About 200 freight handlers and clerks OF
the New Haven road reported al the South
Boston freight yards. this morning Su-
perfnten6ent Warner divided 80 freight
handlers into groups OF married and sin-
gle men. the former being asked as TO the
size OF their families.
The clerks we're assembled in the rear
OF the shed aud they were taken back
as soon as the work Of hiring the freight
handlers had been completed
A greater portion of the positions made
vacant by the striking clerks had been
filled than of the freight handlers. bat
II r. expected that a number OF the newly
appointed clerks will be discharged by
the reason of their inability 20 do IN,
M all Vacancies.
AZ the Merchants a Miners Transpor
taticn comTtny The issue n the question
Of . REDUCED rate OF pay. Judge Rec,
has ARRANGED Tor conference with traTi
Manager Whitney and the union met
were confident that the advice OF tn
governor would be followed. and the mel
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17
PRINCE
NEARING
Home.
Henry Of Prussia in Good
Health on Reaching Plymouth.
Kais3r Will Meet Him.

Plymouth. England March 1.-THE
Hamburg American line steamer Deutsch-
land from New York. March II, having
on board Prince Henry of Prussia and
his suite, pasesd she scilly Islands at $50
this morning.
The Deutschland arrived here at 1890
p m and proceeded for Cherbourg and
Hamburg at l:l5 p. m.
The Deutschland remained three-quar-
ters OF an hour Ia these waters and then
proceeded on her journey.
Prince Henry. who was Drowned. hardy
looking and completely rested after his
visit 10 the United States spent most of
or first officer of the steamer.
AWAITING THE PRINCE.
Berlin. March l7-Emperor William
passed Sunday with the Empress at the
Kiel Schloss. This morning his majesty
boarded the battleship Kaiser Wilhelm III
and will traverse the canal TO Cuxhaven
where he will await the arrival of the
Deutschland. having on board Admiral
Prince Henry of Prussia. Admiral Won
Thomson and other high naval and mill
tary officers will participate In the recep-
tion Of the prince.
The fourth marine artillery and the ma
rine hand have been ordered to be pres
ent. The cruiser Hela will take Prince
Henry ashore after the Deutschland an
chors before Cuxhaven. Then Emperor
William, Prince Henry and the latter's
suite will board the Kaiser Wilhelm III,
which will Immediately sail for Kiel.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17

1t Is long time since the northern part
of the state contributed 10 tragedy.
IN fact there has been none since the
triple murder at Oakland. for which
old Martin Mowry is now serving life
sentence.
There had been many tragedies and the
killing Of the Reynolds family seemed
to have brought them 10 an end.
Last evening the flow of bad. rum
heated blood was renewed and another
man awaits trial probably for murder
II will be little short OF miracle III his
victim survives his terrible injury
The assault took place at 8 O'Clock,
last night. at the John Paine place, So
called. about half way between Maple
willie and Tarkkitis.
This house Is spoken of as roadhouse.
II may be nothing of the kind.
Amos D. Perrin. 40 years old, and AL
bert Dixon, IS. met there and had sew
erai drinks together.
quarrel was started. the inception be-
ing a disagreement about very trivial
matter, but the words exchanged became
hotter as the mems passion rose and hn-
ally as the two were In so heated con-
dition that Dixon ran out OF the house
and procured an axe.
This he brought back with him, and,
running up 20 where Perrin stood, lt is
alleged dealt him one fearful blow.
The front OF the blade struck Perrin just
over the left eye.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17

The blow was such that the skull was
crushed I'm and cut open from the centre
OF the forehead TO the temple.
Perrin sank to the floor, and Dixon, In
the excitement which followed, left the
house.
AS quickly as possible medical assist
ance was procured, but Perrin's condition
was such that nothing could be done for
him.
Dixon was tracked and arrested by Con-
stable Roscoe s. Wood.
This morning he was brought before
Judge Oliver s. Inman and arraigned on
a warrant charging him with making an
assault with an axe.
He pleaded guilty and as the court was
informed that Perrin's chances were very
poor, the defendant was held for the
grand jury I'm $1,000.
In the meantime IL was thought that II
Perrin had any show IL would be through
the careful treatmen and nursing he
would get at the Rhode Island hospital.
Accordingly he was placed in charge of
DR. Poirier, and brought here on the train
which reached this city at 2:l0, the hos
pital ambulance being at the station wait
ing for him.
Dixon came on the same train with his
victim.
He was In charge OF Deputy Sheriff In
man who took him 10 the Providence
County jail.
Perrin reached the hospital in as fair
a condition as his terrible injury would
permit.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17
ABOUT TOWN

The Faithful Workers will hold revival
services al the Mary Hopkins Rescue
Mission, n Clemence street, this and
Tuesday. Thursday Friday and Satur-
day evenings at 7:i5 At o'clock this
evening Mrs. Mary NJ. Bradshaw will lead
the meeting, Mrs ShoGren and Mrs Gra-
ham Will sing All are cordially invited
The Friendly sons OF St Patrick will
hold their annual banquet al the Yelling
tor az O'Clock this evening
a decree was ordered entered today by
the appellate division Of the supreme
court in The cases of Joseph n Cohen.
Henry I. Root & Sons. and the ~.
Heath company against Alpha l.. Greene
for consolidation ~ Hens.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17

EXAMINER
OF BANKS
Edwin A. Banows Will Sue.
ceed Edward P. MetCaIf- --Of.
ficiaI Announcement.

The official announcement OF the APP
pointment Of Edward A. Barrows as ma
tional bank examiner for the district OF
Rhode Island and Connecticut was re-
ceived from the treasury department. at
Washington. ID. c., this afternoon.
on Tuesday. Jan. IA. just nine weeks
ago tomorrow. the annual meeting OF
stockholders OF the Old National bank
was held and at the subsequent meeting
of the directors Edward p. Metcalf was
chosen president.
For a number OF years Mr.. Metcalf ably
filled the position of bank examiner. but
ne concluded TO lay aside those duties Tor
those OF the Old National presidency.
Naturally there was host of candi-
dates for the vacancy, all gentlemen OF
ability and splendidly equipped for the
task.
Among those whom The News mention
ed at the time were Mr.. Barrows. Frank
A. Chase. formerly cashier OF the Rhode
Island National bank. and c. II. Longley.
for many years connected with the 'ac-
counting department Of the New York.
New Haven and Hartford Railroad COM
pany.
Naturally the friends Of the various
aspirants were hopeful that their favorite
might win out. but 81 was evident that
Mr. Barrows was destined 20 be Mr.. Met
calfs successor.
In him are combined all the qualihca-
tions desirah ahlo-education experience, ac-
curacy. ability-while as an accountant
and. N need be an actuarN he stands Sec
ond Go none in New England.
Edwin a. Barrows. the new appointee,
who will at once qualify FOR the duties
of the office. is the son OF Edwin Bar.
rows president OF the Firemens Mutual
Insurance company and the Union Mutual
Insurance company. both Of this city.
The fortunate man has been assistant
receiving teller Of the Rhode Island Hos.
pftal Trust company. ~ son-in-law Oi
Hon. Iye Baron " Colt. Judge OF the
United states circuit court. while his wife
A. "a niec9 Of Col. Samuel pomeroy Colt
ex-attOrncy general OF Rhode Island
president 81 the Industrial Trust company
and the United States Rubber company.
Mr.. Barrows is nephew Of Hon koya
G Taft. former governor of Rhode Island
and president OF the Merchants Nationa
bank.
lie resides ON the East side. II devoted
| 10 his home yet close student OF pas
| as we'll as present events and his train
| ing combined With his energy and ability
| Will quickly show the wisdom Of his Sc
i lection
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17
HE FILES
ELABORATE
BRIEF.
Lawyer German Cites Authorl-
ties TO Sustain Constitutional
Point HO Has Raised.

Chief Justice Stiness and Justices Til
linghast, Rogers. Douglas. Wilbur. Du-
bois and Blodgett today partially heard
the case of Joseph Floyd VS.. William
Quinn on a constitutional question.
The trial of the case before jury re-
suited In a verdict for the defendant, and
on the plaintiffs filing a petition for a
new trial Mr. German, counsel for Quinn,
raised the constitutional point similar to
the one raised by him in the Gum case
namely. that the appellate division of the
supreme court cannot set aside a jury's
verdict
Mr.. German had an elaborate brief pre-
pared In the case and Mr.. owen asked
permission TO file brief later. The ques-
ton raised is an important one.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17
BY GOVERNOR AND MAYOR.

b1 bON EhNO6 AMI h<htoIN.
The route of march was through Canal
street and Market square. up North Main
grounds the line was reviewed by his ex-
cellency Governor <imball. members OF
his staf. state officers and Executive
The procession then marched through
Smith. down Canal AMI across Exchange
place, coursng the soldiers and sailors
monument and being reviewed from the
steps OF the city hall by Mayor Granger
and members OF the city government.
change place once again. through Wash
ington row. up Westminster Jackson,
Federal. Bradford. Atwcll's avenue and
Valley street tr Olneyville square: coun-
termarch down Westminster. Weybosset
Dorrance TO Exchange place: review
ed by, chief marshal and stan and dis
II was i:So o'clock before the line was
dismissed and the various societies re-
paired 10 their respective halls. where a
The Friendly Sons OF st. Patrick will
hold their annual banquet this evening.
AT LONDON
London. March list Patrick's Day
was celebrated today more generally than
usual. The Irish flag was flying from
meny wsrs ndd Pupils S Ss speS Sd
the shamrock. or something representing
~, was seen everywhere.
The Irish troops az the various rarri-
sons were given n days leave. Follow
ing the precedent OF Queen Victoria.
Queen Alexandra sent the battalion Of
| Irish guards on duty at the tower Of Lon
don n large quantity " shamrocks. which
were distributed 90 the men at parade
| this morning.
AT NEW YORK.
New York. March list Patrick's Day
| was observed in this city by special ser-
vices IN all Roman Catholic churches. by
| n parade and by n number OF dinners. The
parade was the largest In some years,
| ib.0oo men being IN line. The line Of
march was up Fifth avenue The pa
raiders included the SiNtv-ninth regiment
| National guard. the First regiment of
| Irish Volunteers and the Hibetrian Rifles,
| acting as escort. 10 the Ancient order Of
4 Hibernians. .4. .4. .tl.f. :.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17

put back without reduction. At the Phil
adelphia line all OF the old men are back.
At the Metropolitan line the manage
ment Is taking the men back as fast
as places can be found for them. and II
is expected that all viii be in their old
places IN a few days.
The lumber dealers who shut down their
yards at the beginning OF the sympathetic
strike TO await the outcome resumed busi-
ness today. Only one firm, Blackler a.
Sheppard. had any trouble.
They desired 10 select certain men i'm
stead Of taking them back i'm body. IL
Is expected that the state board OF ar
bitrati0n will dsentangle the knot. In
all the other yards the men returned to
their places and work is progressing sat-
isfactorily.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17
HIT BY WIRE.
Mary A. McAVoy Su,s Electric
Light Co. for $4,000.

The Narragansett Electric Lighting
company is defendant in a suit brought
by Mary A. McAvoy to recover $4,000
for personal injuries.
The plaintiff was on Feb. :. 1901. on
Point street near the corner of Ocean
street. and some OF the defendants SER
wants were stringine wires
One OF these wires. II II claimed, was
negllsently allowed to fall on PLAINTIFF 8
head and injured her severely. Her ner-
vous system was badly affected by the
accident and neurashenia was developed.
comstock and Gardner are her attorneys.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17
HAND INJURED.
TyrsII Seeking $4,000 From
Union Railroad Company.

Patrick Tyrell Of the city OF Pawtucxei
has brought suit against the Union Rat
road company TO recover 5000 He work.
cd az the companys repair shop and
claims he was set 90 work az a defective
buz palmer.
The result was u large piece was gorged
out Of the palm Of his right hand. the
thumb on the left hand split and two fn-
gers OF his right hand badly lacerstcd and
attorney.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17
PAYING POLL TAXES

The poll tax collectors have done splen-
did work. Three weeks ago, the num-
her paid was II .l3s while at O'Clock this
afternoon, the total had reached H.
2Si
This means an average Of 1900 or more
a week. including office receipts and the
returns are nearly 40 per cent of the
total assessment OF approximately %.
O00. Probably no city or town in the
state can offcr a better showing.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17
SIX LIFE
SAVERS
DROWNED
0aIy One Of ths Crew Of the
Monomoy Station ESCAPED
When Boat Caps'z,d.

Chatham. Mass, March 17-Capt. Ell
bridge of the Monomoy life saving station
and five of his crew who started 10 the
relief of the distressed barge Wardena,
were drowned by the capsizing Of the life
boat.
only surfman ELLIS of the seven men
who started escaped
The men who perished were:
Capt Marshall Eldridge, South Chat
ham,
Edgar Small. Harwich.
Elijah kendrick Harwich.
Osborne Chase, Harwich.
Arthur Rogers, North Harwich.
Thomas Foye, South Chatham.
Valentine Nickerson. Harwich.
Capt. Eldridge Is widower. All the
others were married and had fimilies.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17
Perrin Struck Down With Axe
and Skull Fractured.
Albert Dixon Pleads Gully to Charge
Of Assault and Is Held in
$4,000 for Grand Jury.

probable road house Burrvile last
Amos Perrin a Takln
They himself with struck down
Perrin, 5
brain He brought to the
Island critical condition
assault with held
jail
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17
.HONORING THEIR
PATRONS MEMORY,
CONTINUED from page one,

ThomaslJ. Dorney. Henry Mclaughlin.
Richard Walsh, Charles McDermott.
John OConnell. John Mcconnell. P.-ilip
Curray, Michael j. Burke, James o.
Neill stephen j. Flanagan.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17
RAILROADS.
MANuFAcTURINa CoMPANIEs.

'Ex-dividend.
s'Bid in for stock on which no dividend
In LIQUIDATION has been paid
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17

ENERGETIC WORKERS TO Dis
tribute circulars and samples; permanent
occupations; good pay. Distributors
League 40 West 18th Street, New York.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-10-10

new and very stylish blouse Is shown
here, developed In dark blue Venetian
with black mOlre and bands of white
taffeta for trimming
The back Is fitted with seams that
extend from shoulder 10 belt, tapcring
toward the waist line 4 half-inch
tuck at each side Of these seams Is
fatty stitched to produce the fashion
able slot seam. \ smooth adjustment
Is maintained under the arms.
I'm front, seams reach from the shoul-
der 10 correspond with those in the
back. and the garment blOuScs over the
velvet belt This Is narrow at the
back and extends 10 point In front
Shaped tabs Of velvet are applied.
The fronts are deeply undcrfaccd
with more and rolled back 10 form re-
ycrs. The neck is completed with a
deep rolling collar of MORE. They are
finished with bands of white taflcta,
machine stitched. The garment may
be made without the collar and finished
plain at the neck, giving Collarlcss
Eton with long rcvcrs and slot seams.
The bishop sleeves are shaped with
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-10-10


Tree Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight" meodromac
coming madly the
maiden with her hair standing
days Like the
anload
snuggle his n
With the block the
asleep switch would
The OF
road until him
10 block them 4
feet to miles Only allowed a a
The simple n
signals
is owerman the
by his coatO
Station controlled follows
asks tower two for unlock by bells
pushing cabinet
four bells And this method is carried
block system 40 the anmcn when
train unusual N
back the track Of
opedoe If his
Topedoes called audible
slows he then
the track has been cleared and he
pdoes however he slows
knowing within
oedoes the ualnman light
ten minutes An coming
train is ahead within minutes and
burned