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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
STIERIFF"S SALE.

No. II,ItI-In the First Judicial District
Court of Caddo Parish, Louisiana:
Charles c. McCloud ct ais VS.. Joe
Moore
RY virtue of writ of seizure and sale
t. ne issued in the above entitled and
numbered suit, by the Honorable First
Judicial District Court of Caddo Parish,
Louisiana, have seized and will offer
for sale, at public auction, on terms
hereinafter stated, without the benefit of
appraisement, at the principal front door
Of the court house of Caddo Parish,
Louisiana, during the legal hours for
sales on
SATURDAY, APRIL Fl, 1907,
\ certain let Of ground on Perrin ave-
nue.. in the Talbert & Perrin subdivision
Of the City of Shreveport, Louisiana de-
scribcd as follows: Beginning at point
on Perrin avenue at the dividing line
between lots e and "a of block 3 of the
TaIEcrt & Perrin subdivision; run
therce east 40 feet along Perrin avenue;
thence north 40 feet to the alley; thence
west along the alley 10 feet to the west
ern boundary of said lot "a; thence south
| along said boundary 40 feet to the
| place of beginning, together with all
| buildings and improvements thereon.
said property seized as belonging to the
defendant and to be sold to satisfy the
said debts i'll the sum of $4,000, as fol-
lows: For cash to pay and satisfy the
sum of $4,000, with 8 per cent per an
mum interest thereon from October 10.
1905. and all costs now due. and on such
terms of credit on the remainder of said
srm Of 100000 and interest from Octo-
Der 10 zoos, as are set forth in the act
Of sale and mortgage from McCloud &
Hester to Joe Moore, and all costs OF
suit. including 10 per cent on said sum
and interest as attorneys fees
| J. P. FLOURNOY.
Caucasian. March "a. Sheriff
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
CANCELLATION OF BOND.

Executive Department. State of LOUIS
Succession of S J. Ward has applied to
me for the cancellation of said bond
drawn and subscribed by him as prin-
cipal, with United States Fidelity and
Guaranty Company of Maryland in the
sum of six thousand dollars 10000 oo)
as suretes, dated June 9th 1904, and
conditioned for the faithful performance
and discharge by said S. J. Ward of his
duties as sheriff, Parish of Caddo, State
Of Louisiana,
Niw, therefore, |, Newton c. Blan-
chard, Governor Of the State of Louis
lana, have thought proper to issue this
my proclamation with the view of giving
public notice to all persons herein inter
ested and concerned to show cause i'll
writing, at the office of the Secretary of
State at the City of Baton Rouge, La,
within ninety days from and after the
last publication hereof why said bond
and the mortgage resulting therefrom
should not be cancelled and annuled
and the above named securities dis
charged from any further liabilities in
the premises.
Given under my signature and the
seal of the State of Louisiana at the
City of Baton Rouge, this 18th day of
March 1907.
NEWTON c. BLANCHARD.
By the Governor.
EUGENE J. McGIVNEY,
Asst. Secretary of State
March 10, 1907.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
MILLION DOLLAR GIFT.
Philadelphia Quakeress Donates
Considerable Cash
TO NEGROES EDUCATION.
Booker T. Washington and Hollis Burke
Frizzell Are Named as Trustee, and
1t Is to Be Expended Solely In Rn-
raj and Small Communities.

Philadelphia, April 25.-A gift of ST.,
100000 for the establishment of a fund
for rudmentary schools for southern
negroes was announced. The donor
is Miss Anna T. Jeanes, a Quakress Of
this city Booker T. Washington. head
of Tuskegee institute, and Hollis Burke
Frizell, president of the Hampton Nor
NAL and Industrial institute, are named
as trustees of the gift. The income of
the 81 000,000 is to be used for the sole
purpose of assisting in the southern
United States community country and
rural schools for the great class of
negroes to whom the small rural and
community schools are alone availa
BILE"
The deed of gift was executed Mon
day, and in it Washington and Frizell
are empowered to appoint board OF
trustees in connection with the fund
The Pennsylvania Company for Insur-
ances on Lives and Granting Annui
ties of this city will act as fiscal agent
for the trustees.
Miss Jeanes, the donor, is about
eighty years old, and comes from an
old and wealthy family that has been
prominent for more than century in
the Society of Friends. She has long
been interested in the welfare of the
negro, and has been a contributor to
institutions for their education. She
has known Washington for decade.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
SHE.RIEE"S SALE

No tt.c66--In the First Judicial District
Court of Caddo Parish, Louisiana:
NJ NJ Silbernagel VS. H. c. Haynes.
BY virtue of a writ of fieri facias, to
fas issued in the above entitled and
Numbered suit, by the Honorable First
Judicial District Court Of Caddo Parish,
/ louisiana, | have seized and will offer
for sale at public auction, for cash, ac-
cofding to law, without benefit of APP
praisement, at the principal front door
ct the court house of Caddo Parish,
Louisiana, during the legal hours for
sales, OH
SATURDAY, MAY d, 1907,
Eighty acres of land, described as fol-
lows: Beginning at the southeast corner
of section IL, run north 2S Is chains to
d stake from which red oak bears
south SO degrees east rs links; thence
west 2S chains to stake from which Y
pine tree hears south GO degrees west
I3 links; thence south 20 Is chains to a
stake; thence east 28 chans to the be-
ginning, being situated in section II,
township Is north, range 10 west, Caddo
Parish, La, with all buildings and inn
provcments thereon.
Said property seized as belonging to
defendant and to be sold to satisfy the
debt specified in said writ in the sum
of $4,000, with interest thereon from
10th day of December 1904 until paid at
the rate of 8 per cent per annunl, and all
costs of suit, including 10 per cent on
said sum and interest as attorney fees.
J. P FLOURNOY,
Caucasian March 70. Sheriff.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
MEETS AT DALLAS.

Twenty-second Annual Encampment
Grand Army of the Republic.
Dallas, April 25.-The twenty-second
annual encampment of the Texas di-
vision of the Grand Army of the Re
public and Woman's Relief Corps was
held here. Robert Mccormick, com
mander of the Richard }. Oglesby post
of this city. welcomed the veterans and
visitors. Mayor Smith, who was I'M
coming the delegates, which was read.
w. F. Conner of Dallas responded
to the welcoming address and mayors
letter.
DR.. l.. L. Whitaker of San Antonio,
medical director, made a brief but in
teresting address.
Mrs. Carrie Sparklin of st. Louis,
president of the National Woman's Re-
lief Corps, was given an enthusiastic
greeting when she arose to speak.
Mrs. Sparklin who stated she was born
in a southern state. but for twenty
five years had resided in border
otdlt, t-titCu SbS Couiu well app
ate what it means to be loyal and pa
triotic to the state of Texas" and ex-
pressed her great pleasure at being
present at the Lone Star encampment.
The lady was presented with me-
mento from George B. Mcclellan post
of Houston through Senior Vice Com
mander Billow of that city.
Several others spoke.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
IS INDIFFERENT.
President Replies to Criticisms
That Are Made.

Washington, April 25-In a letter
addressed to Honore Jackson of Chi
cago, chairman of the Cook County
Meyer Haywood conference" made
public, President Roosevelt replied to
the criticisms of his recent letter in
which he referred to Meyer and Hay
wood, officials of the Western Fedora
ton of Miners, charged with impliCa
ton in the murder of former Governor
Steunenberg of Idaho as undesirable
citizens. The president says he re-
grets any body of men hould SO far for
get their duty to their country as to,
by formation of societies and in other
ways, endeavor to influence Justice and
coerce court or jury; that they. not
he, are trying to influence justice. and
he condemns what he Gals their fla
grant improperly in the matter He
says that he indicated no opinion as
to their guilt of the Steunenberg muir
der, but that II was a sim lie absurdity
to suppose that because a man in on
trial he is free from criticism as to his
manner of life. He said he might as
well be accused of trying to influence
the suits against Hartman, some of
whose friends had also criticised him
He said that Meyer and HAYWOOD
stand as representatives Of those who
habitually appear as guilty of incite
ment to, or apology for. bloodshed and
violence. He added that he was pro-
foundly Indifferent to the condemna
tion of him for his criticisms of the
undesirable types of citizens, reaard
less of the power of either labor or
capital
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
PARDON FOR ANDERSON.
Legislature of Missouri Joins In Plea
to the President.

to the President.
Jefferson City, April 24.-The Mis-
souri, house of representatives by a
vote of 81 to 80 Joined in a petition
to President Roosevelt to pardon w
c. Anderson. who was arrested at
Kansas City last Friday and taken
back to the Federal penitentiary at
Fort leavenworth. from which insti-
ton he escaped nine years ago An
derson was convicted of breaking in O
the postoffice at Sweetwater, Okla
and sentenced to seven years In tie
penitentiary After serving thr g
vars he escaped and went to Kans 3
City, where he went into business,
married and reared family. He he
came highly respected and his rear
rest resulted in the circulation at Kan
sas City of hundeds of petitions to
the president asking that he grant
the man a pardon.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
ESTRAY NOTICE.

Estrayed by R. t. Sharp, near Blan-
chard, before the undersigned authority,
one black cow, no marks or brands,
about E or 7 years old.
The owner will come forward, prove
property and pay charges, or the cow
will be sold at R. T. Sharp's farm, as
the law directs, on the 18th day of May,
1907. w. E. WATSON,
April II. Justice of the Peace.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
SUCCESSION NOTICE.

No. Io,zI2-First District Court, Parish
of Caddo, State of Louisiana: Sue
cession of Joseph Boisseau.
-,otice is hereby given that Miss Net
tie Boisseau, James H. Boisseau and w.
c. Agurs, executors, have this day filed
their final account in said succession,
and unless opposition be made thereto
within the time specified by law the same
will be duly homologated as prayed for.
Witness the Honorable T. F. Bell,
Judge of said court, this the 2Ist day OF
March 1907.
F. A. LEONARD,
March "a. Clerk
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
THEIR AIM BAD.
Deputy Sheriffs Shooting at Each 9th
err Wound a Young Lady.

Birmingham, April 25.-J. B. Mar
shall and William Reeves, deputy sher-
ifs, engaged in pistol duel in the
stairway of the Allen building in whic
half dozen shots were exchange
Neither of the com 2atants was hurt,
but Miss Lucille Gayle. stenographer
for the Birmingham Title Guarantee
company, who was passing on the side.
walk below, was shot in limb and
severely, though not fatally, wounded.
The duelists were arrested. They had
quarreled over a lawsuit.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
FEW HELD UP.
To One Question TiIiman Made No Re
Spouse Was Given.

Northampton, Mass, April 25.-Just
before the conclusion of his lectures
In the Academy of Music Senator Till
man of South Carolina asked for a
show of hands from those who believ.
ed that the negro was not the equal
of the white man. There was no re-
sponse He then asked for similar
vote from those who believed in the
supremacy of the whites, and few
hands were raised Mr.. Tillman con
Guided by asking those present for
their reasons for failure to respond to
his request
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
TWELVE INNING GAME.

Dallas Outbats Austin, but the Latter
Team Gets More uns.
In the Texas Baseball league game
Tuesday at Austin the home team de-
efated Dallas in a twelveinning con-
test. Dallas got nine hits and Austin
five, but the latter played without an
error, while the visitors made two
misplays.
Galveston defeated at Island City the
Fort Worth Panthers IA to l.
Temple, at Houston, shut out the
home nine and secured two runs.
At San Antonio the Bronchos were
victorious over the Waco club to 8.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
SALE OF SCHOOL LANDS.

State of Louisiana, Parish of Caddo:
BY virtue of an order from the Honor
able Paul Capdevielle, Auditor OF Public
accounts of the State of Louisiana, to
me directed, will sell at public auction
at the principal front door of the court
house, in Shreveport, La, on
SATURDAY, MAY II, 1907,
between the legal hours for sales, to the
highest bidder, section 10, township Fl,
north, range IS west in Caddo Parish,
Louisiana.
TermssssSaid sale to be male subject
<GHppraisement. and in no event for a
LIS sum than the appraisement, payable
8i a credit of ten years, as follows, to-
wit: Ten per cent in cash aud the bal
ance in nine annual installments, the in
terest to be paid on the whole amount
annually at the rate of eight per cent per
annum The notes to be made and Sc
cured by special mortgage on the land
sold and personal security iii solldo as
the law directs.
c. F. PERRONCEI.,
Parish Treasurer.
Caucasian, April Q, 1907.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
Plaque Raainu.

Madrid. April 25.-According to an
evening newspaper, the ministry of
marine has received cablegram from
the marine general at Cartagena say
ing that the plague is raging at that
port. and that 300 have been sent 10
hospitals.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
QUESTION OF DEFICIT.
Governor of Oklahoma Wants to Know
If Il Can BE Legally Created.

If Il Can BE Legally Created.
Guthrie, April Ex-Governor Frantz,
In addressing an inquiy to the attor-
ney general of the United States for
an opinion as to the legality OF the cleo
ton ordinance adopted by the consti-
tutional convention, and to learn
whether or not the governor of Okla
homa may legally create deficit in
calling an election for the submission
of the constitution and the election OF
state officers. A negative opinion by
attorney General Bonaparte would
complicate the statehood situation.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
TWIN" SULLIVAN WINS.
Gets Decision over Honey Melody at
Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, April 25.-Mike (Twin)
Sullivan was given the decision over
Honey Melody at the end of twenty
fast rounds. At all stages Sullivan
showed unmistakable superiority, and
outgeneraled Melody at mitigating.
Mellody's tactics were confined to
rushes, generally ending In clinches,
where Sullivan used right upper cuts
and short hand jabs to the face with
telling effect
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
BOLD TERRoRISTS.
Enter Postoffice, Steal Large Sum and
Make Their Escape.

Sebastopol, April ga band of
armed Terrorsts drove up to the post
office. made the officials hold up their
hands under penalty of being shot
took $4,000 of the postoffice funds and
escaped, leaving no trace of their iden-
tity
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
Mrs. Crisp Dies.

Americas, Ga, April 25.-Mrs.
Charles F. Crisp. widow of the late
speaker of the national house of rep
resentatives, is dead. aged fifty-nine
years.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
DEATHS HEAVY HAND.
It Is Laid Upon Five Members Of One
Bell County Family.

Temple, Tex, April 25.-Death has
laid a heavy hand upon the family of
J. w. Schillings, residing near Onea-
vile, eight miles east of Temple, five
grown children having died within the
past three weeks of measles and result
ing complications. The family has
been almost decimated, only the par
ents surviving out Of a family OF seven.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
National League.

Pittsburg. Z; st. Louis, 5.
Chicago, 4: Cincinnati. 3.
New York. 4; Boston, 2.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
Southern LEAGUE.

New Orleans, 4 Little Rock, O..
Birmingham, 3; Nashville, 1.
Atlanta, 8; Montgomery, 0.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
Four Men Drowned.

Raleigh, N. c., April 25.-FouT men
were swept over the Buckhorn falls OF
Cape Fear river. -
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25

American League.
Detroit, Z; st. Louis, 4.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-25
ALDERsoN's BIG BLAZE.
Postoffice and Odd Fellows Hall Are
Among Buildings Burned.

South McA1ester, April 25.-Ihe bus
mess portion of Anderson, a mining
own in this county, including the post
office and Odd Fellows hall, was de
stroyed by fire. The Loss is $4,000.
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20 the police and was lodged In fail.
charged with murder In the first de-
gree, hut was recently released on
bend
Acsording to the story told by Mrs.
Sanderson at the preliminary trial,
sac had told her husband of her in
timacy with Dr. Meredith early in the
evening. He was greatly excited and
Lett the house early the next moraing,
presumably to call the doctor. Upon
the arrival of DR.. Meredith, Sander.
son met him and said: you have
rrined my wife and my family and !
want to talk with you about It,"
The. doctor had his medicine case
In his hand, testified Mrs. Sanderson
and raised ii above his head and ad-
yanced TOWARD Arthur, at the same
time reaching with his right hand to.
ward his hip pocket. Arth-r backed
a,ross the room. asking the doctor to
sit down and talk with him When
he reached the writing desk the doc
tor was stil advancing upon him and
Arthur drew revolver from the
pigeon hole and fired three shots"
Mrs. Sanderson testified that DR..
Meredith had first taken advantage OF
her at his office last July and that
since that time the offense had twice
been repeated, once in her own house
She stated that she had said nothing
about her relations with the physician
until the night before the murder
when she told her husband.
All of the parties involved were
socially prominent and the confession
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10 SAVE
HUSBAND
w o NJ AN SACRIFICES
HER VERY
HONOR
STRANGE MISSOURI CASE
In Which Physician is Called
byPatient andis Killed.
STRANGE MISSOURI CASE

Carthage. Mo. Feb. S.--Appealing to
the "unwriten law" to save himself
from the gallows, Arthur Sanderson.
alleged slayer of DR.. s. ID. Meredith,
will soon begin his battle for life and
liberty Seeking to save her husband,
Mrs. Lora Sanderson testified at the
preliminary trial that upon several
occasions, the murdered physician had
been intimate with her The state will
seek to refute this testimony by the
dying statement OF DR.. Meredith de-
claring that he had never even made
an improper suggestion to Mrs. Sand.
erson. The jury will be called upon
TO choose between this voice from the
grave and that of a living woman,
willingly inviting shame and dishonor
that she may save the father of her
children. The trial of Sanderson is
set for the February term of the dis
trict court. He is now at liberty, hav'
ing secured his release from jail on a
$4,000 bond through habeas corpus
proceedings Prominent attorneys
will defend Sanderson and the trial
will probably be one of the most not.
able legal battles in the history of the
state
The murder of DR.. Meredith oc-
CURED early in the morning Of Jan
uary 2. the physician having been
called to the Sanderson home to at
tend Mrs. Sanderson. Shortly after
entering the house Sanderson fired
three shots at DR.. Meredith, one Of
which penetrated the doctors abdo-
men and resulted in his death. San
derson Immediately gave himself up
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of Mrs. Sanderson created great ex-
citement. AS she told her tragic story
there were many murmurs of dissent
heard in the court ROOM Scores of
people were present who had known
the woman from earliest childhood
and who had nver heard one word of
suspicion in regard to her character.
Through a terrible cross examination,
embracing all the details of the crime
and of her Illicit relations. Mrs. San
derson was firm and brave never
once contradicting herself. After the
ordeal was over, however. she com
pletely collapsed The effect of her
sacrifice, of the ignominy and dis
grace which would necessarily follow,
seemed suddenly to oyerwhelm her
and she sobbed in an utter abandon
of grief.
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The gettine out OF doors Is the great
est part Of the Journey. so put on your
hat and go out and answer that want
ad which aroused your interest today.
In reading and sIswelng classified
ads. whether we want TO hire a servant
or buy a house--it Is well to take the
kastant By the forward .op. for on ou-
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WABASH INcRgAsgs STOCK.

Indianapolis. Ind, Feb. S.-The Wa.
bash railroad company filed today with
the secretary Of state a certificate of
increase IN its capital stock to $685.
800 900. The new stock consists OF
850. 100000 in common and $3.50 .O0O
n preferred stock Of 800 par value
y share each.
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W. d. Packer has the finest line of
wagons, buggias and farm implements
in Guthrie. His Prices are always
lowest See him before buying.
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Wleinberger Transfer Co will do
your dray work, move your household
goods with care and perfect safety.
Take large loads and save money.
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Reed & Burruss, rsercaant tailors,
POI w. Harrison Ave, will make you a
nobby. well fitting suit to order. Your
clothes cleaned, pressed and repaired.
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Builds up waste tissue, promotes APP
petite. improves digestion induces re-
freshing sleep. giving renewed
strength and health That what's Hol-
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30 cents, Tea or Tablets. c. r. Rem
fro.
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The Grand Leader store leads all
with low pricos The only first class
up to date store Of It's kind in Guth
RE West Oklahoma Ave.
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The Stay sterness shop will ft you
out with : tight or heavy harness.
blanket, robes and whips, and epair
harness while you are taking look.
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Second Game Easv for vlsitor.

The visitors had absolutely no trou.
bic winning the afternoon same
scoring six runs In the first hoir y,
the initial session. Long went IN to
pitch for the home team anu An.