The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-06-11

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Prince Eristotf, promlnen1
member of the Union Of Unlons'
has been murdered by unknown per-
sons on his estate on KIcnletf.
J,E. Grimes street car conduc-
tor, was robbed and murdered by |
two highwaymcn while on duty ID
tbe suburbs of Birmingham, Ala.
The Rural Mail Carriers Assocla-
ton of Mississippi, in session at Ne
ridian, elected officers and selected
Vicksburg for the next convention
Lloyd Anderson, aged SIX, OF
Wabash, Ind, was caught under a
heavy barn door and choked to death
before his parents discovered him.
The American Lodge Of Free Ma
sons for American citizens IN Lon
don. under the Grand Lodge OF Eng
land, was conSecrated in Grand
Lodge recently by Lord Ampthlll'
provincial grand master.
Max F. Emmerich was arrested
at jacksonville, Fla, by detectives
and confessed that he had embez-
zled $4,000 from the Capital Ma
tional Bank of indianapolis, Ind,
where he was employed as a book
keeper.
Engineer R. X. Johnson AM
Fireman George Sanders Of the fer
ryboat C. H. Hugo, plying between
Mound City, Ark, and Memphis,
were scalded to death when they de
scended into the hull of the boat to
repair a leak.
By order of the supreme court OF
Alabama, DR.. W. L. Noel, 60 years
old, must serve seven years for muir,
der He shot Town Marshal Rob
prts in their home, Boaz, some weeks
ago, and the verdict of the lower
court was affirmed.
At a meeting of the County Drug
gists' Association at Alma, Mich,
formal resolution was adopted bind
ing all druggists not to sell llquo
even on prescription after the expI
ration of their present government
license, June 80.
q Mrs. George Shea Of Duluth
Mimi, reported to the police of Sc
7 attic that she had been robbed Q
: $4,000 in currency. Mrs. She's
who arrived in Seattle recently, II
tended to invest the money in PROF
, erty there.
{ Proper regulation Of the lique
o traffic and strict enforcement
the laws governing saloons WEI
E strongly recommended by speake'
= at the final session of the annu
/ convention of the United Brewer
! Association held in Atlantic Cit
n. J.
E Federal Judge Campbell granite
to Governor Haskell of Oklahon
= and Others indicted for alleged tow
] lot frauds an extension of 90 Ga
in which to file a bill of exception
to rulings Judge Marshall MAJ
:. while the grand jury investigate
y was in progress.
e A national conference in the
terest Of the American negro W
opened in the United Chariti
- building in New York by Prof. Blu
% G. Wilder of Cornell Universe
A' and Profs. Livingston Farrand,
'' R. A. Seligman and John Dew
of Columbia University.
y A wind and rain storm pass
g. over Auburn, Ala, blowing do1
= =" large trees on the campus of t
w Alabama Polytechnic Institute a
crashing in the large skylight Of
i. Carnegie library, water rushi
Vi through, running the furnishir
I'D and badly damaging the books.
u Memorial Day was observed
Mexico City by the American co
le- ny, one of the features being
OF placing of a wreath on the MOI
ne ment erected to the memory of
re- Chapultepec cadets, who fell in
le' tense of Chapultepec castle when
IT. Americans attacked it in 1S47.
"0 Governor Haskell of Oklaho
, issued a proclamation reopening