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The San Francisco call., 1908-05-21
HEAVY SLUMP IN ALL
NEVADA MINING STOCKS
Daisy Loses Is Points and Cen
eraI Weakness Is Exhibited
by Other Securities

Southern NeTadas suffered severely
on the stock and exchange board yes
terday. the declines of the leaders be-
ing from l 10 20 points. The specu-
lative and bear element has gained
control OF the situation.
Consolidated. which closed Tuesday
al $3.50. opened on call yesterday
morning al that figure. but commenced
10 slump almost Immediately. on
close The stock was quoted al s5.52sz.
Florence opened firmly At $3.50. but
receded 10 S5-575 Z. Daisy suffered more
than any Of its sister stocks. going
from $LI73s 10 s1.05. This makes a
total loss OF 25 points for the latter
during the last two days Fraction
sold on close al 4sc as against sic
OF the previous day.
Tonopah OF Nevada opened at $3.50,
% points below Tuesdays close Ex-
tension was the sole gamer of the
latter list, adding l point closing at
CSC MacNamara closed al &c, a loss
Of 1 point West End was 4Bc on close.
OF the Comstocks. Ophir lost 20
points. closing at s2.z5 as against 1856
Tuesday night. Mexican receded from
sL15 70 81, and Consolidated Virginia
was Bic bid on close.
The San Francisco call., 1908-05-21
LOYAL LEGION EIEcrIov

California conmandery. military order of the
LOyal Legion Of the United States. vii hold its
annual meeting and election Friday, MAY %
commencing AZ 1.30 O'Clock in the Afternoon
Following are the candidates nominated 70 date.
For comnandsr-Brigadier General Prank Nor.
rel Coke, C. s A.
For senior vice eommznder-Lieutenent sam
Eel Lindsay Graham. T. s "
For junior vice commGDdsr-Brigscier Gen
ersl Charles DelsTan yiele. {. S A
Fer recorder-BreTet Lieutenant Colonel VIII
ian Rsnwick Smedberg. L. S. A
For rsgistrsr-Seco1d Lieutenant Horace vii
son. Twelfth Maine infantry.
For tressUrer-Cspt ptain Charles Mason Kline
A A. general volunteers.
For ehancelior-Colo3el Charles Hendee Rip
per. Ninet!-six1h Ohio infantry.
For cheplsin-Msjor John Harrison Maeomber
c. S. A. retired
For the couneil-Brevet Lieutenant Colonel
Jesse Beech Fuller. C. s volunteers: Rear Ad
mIrzl Oscar Walter Fsre1holt- c. s. N: Briga-
der General Charles Albert woodruff. c. S A
Buevet B-igadisr General Edward Selig Salomon
{. 5. volunteers: Captain Joseph Iycurgus
Tharp. One Hundred S1d Twenty-sixtk Illinois
infantry.
The San Francisco call., 1908-05-21
TEACHERS SALARIES
RAISED BY BOARD
Increase of From 10 to IL Per
Cent to Be Based on Experi-
ence in Local Schools

The board OF education passed a
resolution at its meeting yesterday
raising the salaries OF teachers in the
primary, grammar and high schools
between 10 and u per cent. The char
ter requires that the board shall make
out the apportionment necessary for
the ensuing fiscal year before Nay 81.
The increase viii be on q sliding scale
proportioned on experience. In the
future the experience OF a teacher viii
be counted from her actual experience
in the San Francisco school department
previous work in outside districts not
being taken into account The in
crease OF salaries means an addition 70
the salary roll OF about SIS. 900.
On recommendation OF the board OF
examination. the following persons
we're awarded certificates as teachers
In the high school-Janes r Warson-
In the grammar scheolS-AIiSs SeuDru1ia Pol
henus. Miss Heloise J. Winchester, Mss Marts
J. Co1nolly. Miss Resale G. Silsson- Mss Eilds
Fleming. Miss Aimee u. Mack. Miss Virgins
The San Francisco call., 1908-05-21

ToTnss. Miss Jessie J. To91es. Miss Ms-zzrst
Nscnzrti1. Mss Lillian A. A1derscn. Miss
Charlotte Conradr. Ms Scphle Giscei, Ers1k
v. Hz1raha1- Miss Eva R. Gun1uldso1s Mss
A. Nielsen. Francis T D Rourke-
Special certificates were awarded 10:
Miss Charlotte A Wood. domestic scis7ce:
Miss May Noh1. domestic scisnce; Cyrus G
Walker woodwork. Miss EliZzbeth A. Frontin.
music; Mrs. Carrie C. ingalls,, domestic scieRcs-
Permanent certificates were awarded
to:
Miss Nellie C. Husssy. grammar school, Mrs
ldTlSylde ReT10las- grammar scnool, Ms sara
h Allen grammar school, Ms Nay A
Wright. grammar school; Miss E1genle L4ceste.
hlzh school. Mss Belle ~. Stanford. specizl n
uusic. Miss Elisabeth z H2uSelr. grammar
school: Mss Lillian N Simpson. special in U1-
SIC Miss Azzte A Seh-1del grammar school /.
Regina T. Clezry. E-zznar school Ms. An
geli1e T. NcNa11s. special IN nESic-
Regina F. Cleary was recommended
as q worthy applicant for a grammar
school life diploma Mss Louise F.
Wilson was granted extended leave OF
absence.
J. B Fuller. chairman OF the Memo--
iaI day celebration. has issued a circu-
lar requesting the assistance OF eiti-
zens in the commemOration OF the day
and the contribution Of flowers by the
pupils in the schools.
Sunday. June Il, viii be the one
hundred and thirty-drsr anniversary OF
the adoption OF the stars and stripes
as the flag OF the United States Ap-
propriate exercises win be held In al
the schools on Monday, June Is
The San Francisco call., 1908-05-21
HEAVY BAIL FOR MAN
WHO THREATENED WIFE
E. j. Marchand Held Under
$1,000 Bonds for Alleged
Threat tn Kill

Edward J. Marchand, son of a well
known restauFateur, appeared in Po-
lice Judge Shortalls court yesterday
on q charge OF threats against life pre-
ferred by his wife, Evelyn, who lives
with her brother in law, Joseph z.
Curry, 134 Clement street. The judge
was informed by Mrs. Marchand that
Marchand had called at her house
again on Tuesday night and had again
threatened 10 kill her. She had tele-
phoned TO the park police station and
Marchand was arrested
Marchand said that he had been un-
able 10 procure the services of an at
torney and asked that he be not ar
raigned till he had obtained legal ad-
vice The judge consented and, after
instructing him as to his rights, con-
tinued the case till this morning. In
view OF the statement made 10 the
court by Mrs. Marchaad, the judge in
creased Maschand's bonds to $4,000
or S5, 900 cash.
The San Francisco call., 1908-05-21
coFFEY HAS NARROW ESCAPE

Walter B. COSsT had narrow escape from
serious injury yesterday afternoon he vas
beine driven alons Suffer street IN his autono-
bile when a1 axle broke between Cant avenue
and dashed sc-oss the street. landing IN 4 Pile
q San5
The San Francisco call., 1908-05-21
CHAMPION DESERTER
WILL SERVE Is YEARS
David Sheehan Has Taken
French Leave of the Army
Eleven Times

Fifteen years Imprisonment in the
United States military prison is the
fate OF deserter David Sheehan. who
has been and is the most notorious de-
serter the army has known
Sheehan first entered the army July
IS. 1898, under the name of J. J. Adams.
and was assigned 70 the Thirty first
company coast artillery corps. Three
days later he deserted. Under the alias
Of James AllFord. ]. ]. Adams. James
Allen and George F. Russell he rein
listed at many different points. among
them being Bakersfield, Los Angeles
and Fort Leavenworth. All told ne en-
listed II times, and 10 times he got
away with uniforms which il is sup
posed he sold. Before the court martial
he was tried on seven charges-six for
deserttng in time OF peace and one for
departing in time OF war.
The San Francisco call., 1908-05-21
"CFNTLEMfNDONOT
COMMIT PERJURY
Cabel HI. Maddox Would Have
Fled, He Says, Had Tales
Been True

Il do not believe a gentleman should
perJure himself under any circum-
stances,
81 have never considered it wrong
TO take another mans wife to the
neutrality-suspicious. of Colonel Mad
dox.
Colonel Cabel H. Maddox. a well
known clubman who IS correspondent
in the O'Brien divorce case, would not
perjure himself like q gentleman in
matter involving the honor Of a
woman He thus testified in the course
OF a searching cross examination con-
Quoted yesterday by Attorney John j.
Barrett.
Suppose ii were true. as testified.
that Mrs. Joseph O'Brien found Mrs.
Mary Alice O'Brien, the defendant, sit
ting on your lap with her arms round
your neck, and that you were kissing
one another, don't you believe il would
be your duty as gentleman TO per-
jure yourself and swear IL didn't hap
pen?" asked Barrett.
Il don't consider that supposable
case" fenced Maddox
Now. Colonel Maddox, with your no.
tions of southern chivalry, would ii
not be your duty as a gentleman TO
'If these charges against me had
been true you could not have got me
here as a witness. I would have left
the state"
Don't you believe it 70 be your duty
10 perjure yourself like a gentleman in
defense Of a woman's honor?"
Il DO not believe a gentleman should
perjure himself in any circumstances. .
The colonel, who nonchalantly chewed
a iRl- h., NJ
was under cross examination all day,
with the exception of a short while in
the morning. He insisted that in tax
ing Mrs. O'Brien TO restaurants and 10
the theatsr he was acting as a gentle
man. II was at the request OF O'Brien
that he extended eourtesies TO Mrs.
O'Brien, he said.
we're you doing it because # his
request or because she was a lovely
woman asked Barrett.
Both" admitted the colonel
which predominated?7 But the
question was disallowed, amid loud
laughter.
Didn't you think Mrs o'Brien was
compromised by being seen about with
your" asked Barrett
Il never considered it wrong TO take
another mans wife TO the theater.
answered Maddox. He said further
that be had many times taken married
women TO restaurants. and expected
TO do so all his life In reply 10 fur
ther questions, the colonel said he and
his own wife separated about 20 years
ago.
Didn't you know Mrs. O'Brien's hus-
band was out OF the city when you
took her 10 the theater?' he was asked.
Il didn't know. and what's more I
didn't care" he replied.
Previous 70 the cross examination
Maddox had testified in reply 10 ques-
Iions by Attorney r. V. Whiting that
he was upon sufficiently familiar terms
with Mrs. OBrien TO touch her waist.
but he denied ever having kissed her.
The San Francisco call., 1908-05-21
HIGHRINpER ON TRIAL

The preliminary examination Of Feng Hong
charged with shooting and killing Leung Wing
On tie night Of April = in Ross alley during tie
wzr between the Bing Kong tong and the Hop
Sing tong, was held before Police Judge Cab
z1is yesterday afternoon AZ the Lane hospital.
The defendant was shot in the leg and IS sin
confined al tie hospital.
r. R T. Giles OF MOrse's patrol testified that
be heard shsts IN the direction Of Ross alley
-Four Chinese ran ont OF the alley and up Wash
ingte1 street pursued by another Chinese. who
had revolver in his hand and was firing al the
four men. who returned the IRE. The prrSrer
was Ieu1g Wing and one Of the four wss the
defendant who was shot .n the leg-
The San Francisco call., 1908-05-21
sAYs FIRM IS BANKRupT

petition vas fied yesterday in the United
States district court by the William Cluf com
psny Hills Brothers and IL ]. Brzndenstesn &
Co. asking that the Gfbso1- West co1nsrv ~
Oakland be declared bankrupt Tae claims II
The petitioners amount 10 1852 and they sIleep
that the Oakland mercantile company Committed
an act Of bankruptcy on May Is. when II al
lowed certain creditors TO obtain judgment a
voluntary petition In bankruptcy was fled bv
William Larkins- San Francisco clerk vyba
said that his debts were sI,1S6 IS and that be
hsd no available assets
The San Francisco call., 1908-05-21

Miss Mae STARK
weather, who viii
take leading part
IN Lick alumni
play.
The San Francisco call., 1908-05-21
HEARS NEWS OF DAUGHTER

Mrs waher Calfsch, 31s Prospect avenue
whose daughter Pearlie disappeared On May u
with S E Wilson. chauffeur for James d. Pie
Ian called al police headquarters yesterday and
said that Wilson bad tslepho1ed 70 her from
san Jose On Tuesday night that the girl was in
San Jose and that she was ali right He refused
TO give her any further Information Mrs Cal
6sc1 asked that detective be sent TO San Jose
10 ind the girl and bring her home. but WAS
told that as the girl was q age the police could
nnt interfere.
The San Francisco call., 1908-05-21
LICK ALUMNI TO
PRESENT COMEDY
Dancing to Follow Staging of
Clever Play by Graduates
Saturday Night

The Lick school.
alumni association
viii present the
comedy, 'SIy Wife's
Husband, at Cold.
en Gate Command
cry hail next Satur-
day evening, and
afterward give a
dance OF 10 TO IL
numbers.
To Miss Mae
Starkweather has
been assigned the
leading role, that Of
the wife. Jerome
Barieou wiz take
the part of her
perplexed spouse.
Miss Airline Nesbitt
portrays the char
scUer of. the sus-
picious mother in
law, who has the
IL luck 10 be locked
in the coal cellar
much OF the ac-
tion.
Hobart Cava-
naugh, who has
frequently appeared
on the Alcazar
stage, adds 10 the
comedy element in
his character of
the broken down
actor.
Mss Ada Roos as
the hired girl, Lo-
zen alexander in q
character sketch,
Bonnie A1lsopp as
the henpecked Eng
lish dude, George
Acton as Cute, the
Scotland Yard de-
tective, and George
Beanston as the
good for nothing OF
fee boy, have all
caught the spirit OF
their diverse ro1aS
The San Francisco call., 1908-05-21
Violate MILK Law

James Christensen was fined s25 by Police
Judge Sbortan yesterday for violating the milk
law and Mark B. Penick 3 similar amount By
Judge Cabaniss Frank lister escaped with a
fne of $40 They are prop-leto-s OF restaurants.
The National ice cream depot was fined SIS by
Judge Shorrall Warrants were issued for the
arrest of the following proprietors OF restau-
rants. Puritan dining room company. y. s Ward,
ssJohu Doe Goodbody- NJ Wiesenhutter. ID.
Zaehariah, NJ Rosenberg. S. r. A1nes and J.
The San Francisco call., 1908-05-21

The union printers mutual aid So
.ciety is>to have its annual outing this
year on June IA. The place selected
is Fairfax park, where the committee
in charge will arrange q program of
races and games.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1908-07-25

Ordnance No

Lsvying special tax for the year
Nineteen hundred and eight l19OSl on
ff;aiTIf property situated in the Parish of
1Lafonrche, subject to taxation under
the Constitutional of 1873. .
Section No. lie it ordained by The
Police Jury of the Parish of LafOlrche,
in regular meeting converted, that an
ad valorem tax of eight mills oh the
dollar be and is hereby levied for the
current year Ninteen hundred and
eight On ell property situated in the
parish Of Lafourthe, Louisiana, not
exempt from taxation under the Con-
stitu.ion Of 1898.
Section No. BE it ordained, etc.
that the said tax when COLLECTED, shall
be apportioned and set apart as fol-
| lows
FIRST.-Four and 2-10 mills shall be
setapart to pay the current expense of
The Parish, including the salaries. of
the Parish officers, and shall be knoWn
as the General Fund.
SECOND.--Tw ana I 10 mills shall
be set apart and nsed for the Inainte-
nancesOf the Public Schools Of the
Parish and shall be known as the
''Publie School Teachers Ftnd",
THIRD Six tenth of Mill shall
be set apart and used for tn, purpose
Of building, improving and repairing
the School House belonging to the Pa
IRISH, and paying the Salary Of the Su-
perintendent and such lncidentals as
may bs necessary under an economic
management, and shall be- known rs
the Public School House Fund.-.
The Public School House funds shall
be subject to the legal order Of the
School Board Of the Parish, and state
ment clearly showing how the funds
have been expenpad shall be submit
ted by tile Superintendent of the
Schools Of the Parish to this Jury semi
annually. say on the first of July and
January OF each year.
FOURTH Eight-tenths of a mill
sball be set apart ami used for drain
age purposes as stipulrted by Ordina-
nance No. 1872, adopted March It'll.
1895 aud Revised Ordiences of the pa
IRISH, section 1,adopted January 18th,
1900, and the same shalkbe apportioned
and expended rs therein provided.
SEGTION3 .-Ee it ordained. etc.
that this ordnance shall take effect from
and af4er its passage.
H. N. Coulon, ]. NJ. Walsh,
Clerk. President.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1908-07-25
NOTICE TO TEACHERS
Office Of Parish Superinten-
dent Of Schools of The Pa
rich Of Lafourche,

4Aibodans, h., July !, 1908,
NOTICE is hereby given that the ex>
animation Of applicants to teach the
white schools, will be held in the town
of Thibodaux on July 80 and 81,
1908.
Applicants and teachers must re-
port at .Ae Gg'on Academy at 9
O'Clock A. N. on each of the days set
forth for the examination.
Teachers who have been teaching
Without certificates must provide
themselves with certificate.
Teachers who are IN doubt as to the
yaidit; Of their certificates will pre-
sent their certificates to the Superin,en
dent of The schools for inspection.
Applicants will come prepared with
wiling materials and with the exsmi
nation fee, of one dollar.
By order of the State Board Of
Education.
W. s. Lafargue,
Parish Superintendent of Schools
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1908-07-25
=
It Reached the Spot.

Mr. r. Humphrey. who owns 6
large general stor: at Omega, o., and
is president Of the Adams County
Telephone Co, IS we'll as the Home
Telephone Co, Of Pix. County, O.,
says Of DR. Kings New Discovery:
1T saved my life once. At least |
think itdid. 1t seem d 10 reach the
spot the very seat Of my cough
WHEN everything else fsiied.n Dr..
Kings New Discovery not only
reashes The cough, stot; it heals The
sore spots. and the weak spots in
,;'roa1, lung and chest Sid anaer
Guarantee at all drug stpre. 50 and
Loo. Trial hottie free.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1908-07-25

plantation the boilers of the
pumping plant may be used
for the distillation process.
Otherwise an expenditure of
800 would be required for
a boiler, which in any event
would leave it within al
most any farmers financial
power to get into the very pro
fitable mint business.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1908-07-25
A Grand Family Medicine

1t gives me p'easue 10 speak q
COOL word for Elect ic Bit'ers. writes
VI Frank Conlan of No $40 Houston
St. New York. Its a grand family me
"icine for dyspepsia and live1 compli-
cations; while for lane back AMI weak
kidneys, is cannot BE- too highly recon
mea'led, Electric R;t,ers regulate TIL.
Digestive functions, purify the blood
and lmpart renewed vigor and vitality
TO the Weak and de,lil,tated of both
sexes. Sold under guarantee ut all
lug store. soc.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1908-07-25
A Californian's Luck.

.The luclkies day Of my life Wa.
when | bought box OF Buck'an's A.
nica Salve; writes Charles 4. B4dah
of Tracy, Ia ifornia "Two 25c. box
es cured N. of an annoying case al
itching piles, which had Yielded to nc
other treatment" Sold under guaran.
=
tee ut all drug store.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1908-07-25

B. z Stewart, merchant of Ceda,
View, Miss, sovs: Il fell nv CT ,.,u-
ers when they uuy box Of D. FL.
New Life Pills they set she worth Of
mat much gold IN weight, if sfiiicted
WIN consumption, maiario or bilious
3ess Sold uuder guarantee at all
drug store. 25c.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1908-07-25
Should be Reelected

There will be an election
held in the Third Supreln'
Court District to succeed Mr.
Justly Oliver O. Provost,
whose term will expire ii
April 1910.
We note will with pleasar'
that Mr.. y Justly Provosty j!
receiving the strong supper
of the bar and of Influential
men in his district, and hops
that the votes will nominate
him at the CO ming primary
election by Il large vote. He
has served on the suprem5
Bench during the last seven
years with ability and has
given general satisfaction.
He should BE- continued on
the bench.
The members Of the La
fourche Bar thus expressed
its preference for Mr.. Justly
Provesty.
whereas there will be
elected at the coming election
a justice Of the supreme Court
from tue third Supreme Court
District for the term of
twelve years commencing
April 1910: and
"Whereas Mr.. Justly Oliver
.. Provesty who has beer a
] q member of the court since
1902 will b. a candidate for
re-election; and
'Whereas, through the
said Justice of the Supreme
Court is to be elected w the
qualified electors Of the Third
Supreme Court District. all
the citizens OF the State have
a vital interest in said elect.
ion, inasmnch as the Justice
80 elected Will be a compo.
nent part of our highest ap |
pellate tribunal exercisament |
jurisdiction over the entire /
State, therefore the under
signed members Of the bar Of
the parish O. i.afonrche, deem
it not inappropriate to r..ake
known our. preference for Mr..
Justice Proyosly as his own
successor, to record our high
appeareciation OF lis worth
as a jurist, mt, AL citizen. I,
and to bear witness to the
faithful discharge Of his du l.
lies on the supreme bench in Fl
an q impartial, contentious,
painstaking, learning an sat
lsfactory manner theraforet'
be it. !!
Resolved, that Wa indorse ,,
the candidacy OF Mr.. Justice {
Provosty, and cordial'y join :
;he Louisiana Bar Association !
in commencing his cause t
to the voters Of his district !
and respectfully recommend. G
ing to them his re-election.n G
The resolutions were signed :
Dy Taylor. Beattie, Thomas 1
A. Badeaux, Jno. 5. Billiu, !
VIM. E. Howell, CHARLTON n
r. Beattie, ]. A. o. Coiy- !
pet, T. L. KnoblocIa, l.. L. :
Jaillonet, W. P. Martin anil /
l. P. Caillouet. Fl
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1908-07-25

Statesmen Wa MED to Iook after
our 'n'erest IN Lalourche and adiaI
cent counties. S;s'ary or Commission
Address The Harvey Oil Co. CIeye
and, o. N
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1908-07-25
10 UlSIAN A
INDUSTRY
FOR PRAIRIE LANDS
MINT GROWING p1AprED FOR
TRACT OF 90 900 AceEs--1s
WORTH Is, 900. 900 YEARLY ia

l MINT GROWING PLANTED FQ7
} TRACT OF 30 900 ACsE3--Is
: WORTH Is, 900. 900 YEAREts III
A demonstration has inst
been made by Edwin Winser
OF New Orleans that the wet
praries lands of Louisiana
. will grow enormous crops OF
mint and he expects to see
Louisiana become head :
quarters for the mint indus
try Of the world, says Albert
Phenis, Of the Manufacturers
| Record.
The experiment was con:
Quoted OH a small track OF
typical wet lands that had
been drained, located in the
vicinity of Raceland. The
Asst cutting has just been
made, and the mint, the only
shape in which the product Of
a mint farm has commercial
value. Mutt experts declares
the oil to be of the highest
grade, and two or three cut
ting are possible every year.
100 Hundred pounds Of oil to
the acre is named as a con-
servative Of the yield,
Oil of p6perment sells to.
day at $3.50 a pound, but the
declaration is made that it
can BE produced on Louisiana
lands at profit Of so cents a
pound, and at any such price
as that would drive all the
growers Of the country out
Of business unless they re-
move to Louisiona.
At the present Michigan is
ore ext nsi v g y
interestednin mint craving
than al the rest Of the coun
try co,nbined. The other
important sections are North
err Indianna and WayneI
country, n. Y. The value of
the product in the United
S.ates is now about So .OOe. OOOI
a year. To give some idea of
the standing Of the ind nstry
and the operations of some of
those engaged in the enter
prise, it may be cited that
one mint raiser in Michigan
has borrowed as much as
s40O 900 on one years crop.
In former years China and
Japan furnished the bulk Of /
oil OF peppermint, and China
5 credited with having dis;
covered the art of crystalizing
he active principle of the oil
# pepperment by which ment
lol is PRODUCED.
Willie the mint industry is
necessarily one of limited DOS
Utilities Of development, it is
he opinion Of those who haveE
'one to the subject thorough
y, including Mr.. Wisner and !
ONE mint men from Michigan Z
ere with him, that the whole :
1int industry, of the country I
aust come to Louisiana. The :
rop can be raised for half;
that it costs in Michigan, SO :
is stated, and in Louisiana 7
oes perforce acquire. a mono !,
oily Of this business it would
lean the utilization Of some
J. 900. acres of land now i lie,
nd would y; create an Industry :
Ortb the an of So. 600. OOO q
oar, with a slow but steady
La