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St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-04-10
Another ear Beer stand.

Mr. q. d. Wyble last Monday open
ed a lunch and coffee stand and near
beer establishment in the billiard
room Of Sam Carlo, On Landry street.
Mr. Wyble for many years was
connected with The Budd g Co, es-
tabIishment, ana Well-knoWn
throughout the parish
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-04-10
Easter Service a Method
Chur

Dr. G. W Carter, of Natchlt eelias.
viii deliver Easter sermons ths
Methodist Church tomorrow
o'clock and that evening
f Carter IS known BIS oila ef tl1e
most lifted pulpit orators il bha
South, and bis coming 10 this church.
will doubtless prove . strong dFap me
card
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-04-10

Airs.J. K sandoz and daughter
Miss Alma, and son Josie, after
spending several months ID Colorado,
returned b their home III Opeloaaas
Thursday evening
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-04-10

Sam Haas Uas on oir
several days khis ee
old yertain has entirely reined biz
health
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-04-10

ziss Josie saizan i hons from
schooli spending tha Easter holidays
With heE paren Iii
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-04-10

ont ntinaed on pa 81 kour
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-04-10

has 4 faragF q iafG0n sEaan
VI sala published III lilG Iiass
I'D GeA and as laFa 3 q elFea
as aEay eehly published h The state
The evening world., 1909-03-22
TWO WOMEN ROBBED,
SIX BOYS ARE HELD
Detective Spiro Has a Busy
Sunday Afternoon on
Avenue B.

Detective David Spiro. Of Central or
flee, arraigned In the Children's Court
to-day before Justice Mayor six boys
captured Yesterday afternoon on Avenue
B Between Second and Fourth streets
Against three technical charge OF i'm.
proper guardianship was made while
the others were charged with grand lar
cenv.
Spro said he was standing at Fourth
street and Avenue yesterday after
noon when he saw three boys running
as /. afraid OF being followed. He saw
no one after them and watched They
stopped and then auarrelled over some
money, and he heard enough to con.
vince HIM the cash had been stolen. He
arrested the boys. who gave the names
of Harry Hammersmith. eleven wears
old OF No. 81? Lewis street: Abraham
krakaucr fifteen, OF No. lis GJcrck
street. and Josepr Hrsch, thirteen. o.
No. 81 Lewis street. Hammersmi,h adj
mitted that he had stolen 81 from
woman. The three were remanded until
Saturday.
An hour after he had arrested the
three boys Spro while at Third street
and Avenue b, saw a woman chasing
two boys from Second street. He head
ed the boys of and the woman. Dora
Peitchel, OF No. $50 Avenue d. said t!cy
had stolen a small purse containing Il
pair of diamond earrings valued at ST.
and thirty cents in cash from her hand
bas
Spiro arrested the two boys, VINO gave
the names OF Max kolsky. fifteen years
old, OF No. I0s East Ninth street, and
Louis krassner. twelve. OF No. 80 East
Fourth street. The purse and earrings
were not found on them. nut they gave
clue, on which the detectives arrested
Harry Title5aum, thirteen years old, Of
No. 81 East Fourth street. The purse
and jewclry we're recovered. The three
prisoners were held In 1900 bail each
for examination Wednesday.
The evening world., 1909-03-22

Yesterday 10 attend tho '.styI,Ics IN 70
druta to .Hr celebration or The twenty
ASA wedding anniversary u' his 5rotlrg.
IIrary Lryy, who lives At tie IVES, one
Hundred and Seventeenth -irrct address.
lie retired, late asst night. \ maid de
tc'tcd the Odpr of gas 10 passing Ls
room ON the third floor o' the house to
day She knocked on tine door. itece.y.
lng no answer, she called Henry Levy,
Who forced open the door and found his
brother In bed, uudressrd and IH'Dn-
s,ious.
MIR. James Mark, Of No. l.G West one
Hundred and Seventeenth street, was
summoned, and lac -: turn called in Dr.
Goldman. who also lives In the neigh
hornood The two tried their best Ia
restore Mr.. Levy to Consciousness. but
without success Then they notified
Harlem Hospital, hut by the time Dr
Gillette arrived with the ambulance Mr..
Levy was dead. a gas jet in the room
was partly turned on, hut rs the win
dow was open. thor9 Is no doubt that
death was accidental
Henry Levy was almost frantic when
Il vas announced THAT lis brother was
GnTd. Louis Levy dld NOT want To- com"
TO New York to attend III" SumS
anniversary celebration, because J! va.
so busy at home. but yielded 10 Henry
I.evys solicitation and made the trip.
The evening world., 1909-03-22
BONDHOLDERS LOSE
I'd AVE. LEASE CASE
Court Sustains Receiver Re-
garding Agreement Met.
Refused to Assume.

Justice O'Gorman, in the Supreme
Court to-day, denied the application Of
Morris HeImerdnger and several other
bondholders c. the Second Avenue Rail-
road Company. to Issue instructions to
George W. Linch, the receiver OF the
Second Avenue Company, with regard
20 the assumption by him OF the lease
from that corporation to the Metropoli-
tan Stree, Railway Company, which he
refuses to do Foreclosure proceedings
have been instituted against the road.
Justice OGorman says that the mere
fact that the receivers Of the Metropoli-
tan Street Railway Company have re-
fused 10 assume the lease and carry out
Its conditions does not abolish the
lease
With reference TO further application
by the bondholders to have instructions
issued TO Receiver Lnch to have the
interchange Of transfers provided by the
lease TO the Metropolitan Company car
ried out, Justice O'Gorman says the
Obligation imposed by the railroad law
is binding upon the receivers.
Receiver Linch. when the motion was
made filed a statement in which he said
he did not think II was practicable 20
carry out the requests OF the oondhold-
ers
The evening world., 1909-03-22
BAD WRITING
NO EXCUSE FOR
LOSS Of PARCEL
Court Rules that Express Com.
panieS Are Responsible Even
Though Address Be lllesible

| Justices Golderseeve. MacIGan and
! Dayton. comprising the Appellate FERN
OF the Supreme Court, to-day affirmed
judgmcn, OF the First District Munic-
ipal Court in favor Of julius MAguus.
who sued Thomas Collier Flat, as
president Of the United States Express
Company, to recover $3.50 for the de-
probation of heavyweight woollen
goods which had been misaii in tram
sit. The Municipal Court ave .aig-
men, for the fun amount, but the .\r-
pelllte Term reduces this amount to
$50 On the ground that this sum is he
most that can be recovered against the
express company as carrier
Justice MacLean writes the opinion ~
the Court and reviews the circum-
stances OF the case. The entire ease
rested on the legality of the address on
the package, which was sent to \. j..
Banks, East Orange, y. ].
within limitations exercising in n
sense a public employment, exploiting
territory among themselves, carriers
have duties toward the public the
opinion says. There is no legal rule
that carriers will take only parcels loGi-
bly, addressed, or that parcels without
address al all mar not he given to and
taken by the carriers driver. The pio-
The evening world., 1909-03-22
TRIES AU7O-SWEEPER
ON C|TY'S STREETS
New Machine Does Work of
Fifty Men and Appears to
Do 1t Well.

Street Cleaning Commissioner Ed
wards is trying out forty horsepower
auto street-sweeper to-day. The new
machine, the first OF its kind ever built
In this country, sprinkles and sweeps at
the same time and Is said to have a
great capacity for work. 1t is as easily
manipulated or directed as a pleasure
power vehicle and does the work Of
fifty men.
Gasoline is used and powerful engine
drives the machine as well as the re-
volving sweepers which brush the dirt
from the pavement, leaving II in a piled
up trail in the wake OF the fast moving
machine. Commissioner Edwards was
much pleased with the work shown by
the device, bull would not further com
nit himself until he said. he had put
the machine through numerous tests in
various parts Of the city.
The evening world., 1909-03-22
ARREST SUSPECT
AS M|DDLEMAN0F
BOMB THROWERS
Vito Catalano Trailed Since
Blowing Up of Guaranteed
Tenement.
LETTERS GAVE A CLUE.
Police Declare Black Hand Di-
reefs Victims to Financial
Go-Between.
LETTERS GAVE A CLUE.

The bomb throwing in the tenement at
No. 3O5 East Seventy-ffth street at 8
o'clock on the morning OF Feb. was one
Of the worst outrages attributed to the
Black Hand in the Yorkvile section. A
quarantine sign hung at the street door
there were three or four cases OF scar
let fever in the slose-packed building
and one dead child was laid out on an
upper floor awaiting burial.
Apparently the explosive was intended
for the grocery store Of Guseppl Trabo-
lacci, on the ground floor. The owner OF
the store denied at first that he had re.
ceived any threatening letters, but a
subsequent statement from him led the
Central Office to decide that Vito Cata-
lano, a saloon.keeper, might be wanted,
Ever since Detectives McGee, Nc
Mahon and Grotano have been on the
lookout FOR Vito Catalano. He stayed
away from his saloon at No. Az East
Thirteenth street until yesterday. Then
he turned Up there and the detectives.
who were watching outside, nabbed the
suspect and took him to Headquarters.
This morning when he was arraigned
In the Yorkville Court the police asked
that he be committed for forty.eight
hours as suspicious person. In a
statement given out at Headquarters 1t
was asserted that most OF the Black
Hand letters which had been received
by well-to.do Italians on the upper east
side in recent months contained line
intimating that certain saloonkeeper
should be seen at once II the recipient
Of the letter hoped to escape sssassina-
tion or an explosion in his shop.
From what we've been able to
gather" said an official at No. 800 Null
berry street, zone branch OF the Black
Hand has introduced a new. wrinkle
into the business BY having a sort OF
rowing broker TO arrange the financial
arrangements, probably on a commits
sion,- and to act as the official go-be-
tween"
day was asked in order that the police
might have time to find some victim
who had really done business with the
middle man. and who would be brave
enough to make an Identification in
court.
The evening world., 1909-03-22
AL" DEXTER, WELL KNOWN
THEATRICAL MAN, IS DEAD
Manager of the Palisades AmuSe
ment Park a Victim of
Pneumonia.

Al II. Dexter. fifty-eight years old,
one Of the old school of circus, the
atrical and amusement resorts man
ayers. died to-day at PalisGde, y. j.,
on tie Palisades overlooking Edge
water. following a severe attack OF
pleuro.pneumonia
He was a hotel proprietor In his
Younger days and was the first clerk
in tie Grand Union Hotel, New York.
With others ne opened the palsadc
Amusement Park last summer Ne
had planned many new attractions for
this season, among when was bal.
loon station.
AT Dexter. IA he was Familiarity
known was educated in military
ara+emv AZ Worcester. Mass He was
born atDorchester \ widow aud
~ children survive him,
The evening world., 1909-03-22
1.-THE DREAM OF GERoNTlUS"
DRAWS A LARGE AUDIENCE

Elgars The Dream Of Gerontius," Il
beautiful musical setting Of Cardinal
Newman's poem. which established the
English composers reputation here
some six years ago, was sung again by
the Oratorio Soeletr under br Frank
Damrosch, at Carnegie Hall on Satur-
day night. Geryasse Elves, the Eng
lish tenor, brouga, oye: iv- Is orca-
sion ana 10 sing later IN Backs Passion,
made an excellent Impression, cspe ally
by his cnunciaiioH. aaUe, Spaqecr an
Claude Cunningham, the other so.l'.'S
and the chorus cid excellent WORK. No,
so long ago only Tie Messiah cou,.
attract d crowd 20 Ur7- 0.a.0..g. -.
urday nights large n" Ipps"-3r.v lu.
dience Was 4rg'.s, gI.a 20 New
York's improved mus % taste.
The evening world., 1909-03-22

Prepared Fl0ur-Triumph Braud, 4 M
large No. 3 carton, l5c; Peerless lUC
Brand large No. 3 carton.
The evening world., 1909-03-22

is. X II. Stamps Free with Quarter
) IS. X H." Stamps Free with Quarter
The evening world., 1909-03-22
KILLED EoR INSULT 10 WOMAN

PHILADELPHIA, March %. - John
Kane twen,y-three, was stabbed to
death yesterday by Frank Taylor
nineteen, Of Camden. TAYLOR was tho
escort of woman whom Kane is said
TO have insul,ed. Taylor and three corr.
pan,ons were arrested
The evening world., 1909-03-22

xot CAN DYE An EGG with ~ Rain.
eew Raster Yrs Dye Papers si,ea fRgE
with nczi slNDAY's WORLD. EdliIon
limited. ordu In ad'ssea
The Washington times., 1909-08-06
ENGINEERS HONOR
WASHINGTON MAN
Thomas H. Jones Unani-
mouSly Elected Grand
Secretary.

Walter S. Caldwell. Of Chicago. and
Thomas H. Jones. of Washington. this
morning We're unanimously elected
grand worthy chief and grand secre-
tary, respectively. of the Universal
Craftsmen, Council of Engineers.
Only one other newly elected officer. ].
w Bunce, Of Buffalo. received unani-
nous vote. He was elected grand war
den. There were a number of candi-
dates for the other offices, and in a
number Of instances the officers elected
had only a vote TO spare
Besides Caldwell. Jones. and Bunce,
the ticket elected consists OF A. K.
Young, Of Pittsburg. grand treasurer;
A. NJ Wickem. of Canada, grand chap
lain. Henry Fem, OF Rochester, grand
guard. and John Cope. OF Cleveland, as
sistant grand chief John McAforran, OF
Newark; y. G. Carney. Of Toledo, and
Ben Bettieback. OF Cleveland, were
elected trustees.
At ? o'clock this afternoon, the newly
elected officers were installed. Me-
mortal exercises were held after the
installation exercises. The convention
will come to a close late this evenine
after the delegates and visitors have
been entertained on a sightseeing ton,
OF Washington which begins at 4 o'clock
Buffalo. n. Y, was chosen as the
place OF meeting next year
The Washington times., 1909-08-06
Died.

BELT-Entsred into rest Thursday. August
3. 1859, at u m, ANNIE NJ BELT widow,
OF Harvey c. Belt
Funeral from the residence Of her dauEh-
ter, Mrs ", ". Kimmel 705 Twentfefb
street northwest. Saturday August 2 at
p. m. Relatives and friend invited In
terment private. aus-ets
HARTMAN-SUddenly. on Mon day, June q.
1908 at CuTrioman Bay. Va. ALFRED e
HARTMAN, Of 1923 Ninth street northwest
beloved son OF Emile and the late Edward
Hartman, aged twenty years.
Funeral from chapel OF Frank Geier' s
Sons, 1l13 Seventh street northwest on
Saturday, August Z. at 2 ?. m. Friends
Invited. Interment at Rock Creek Gene
terry. It,
BELT-Entered into rest Thursday. August
s. 1908. at u m. ANNIE NJ. widow Of
Harry c. Belt.
HAYNEs-On Wednesday, August e. 1909.
CHARLES. beloved husband OF Louisa NJ.
Haynes and father OF @. ". and John
Il. Haynes. aged eighty-uins years.
Mr. Haynes was born in Rensselaer,
county, y. y, IN 1870. but had been a
resident Of this city for the past forty
two years. He was a Well-known business
man OF this city. He Is survived by his
widow Mrs louisa 81. Haynes. and two
sons; g. W. Haynes, Of this city, and John
Il. Haynes, OF New Alto. Alaska.
McCONCHIE-On Thursday. August g. 1909.
az a. "a, JOHN r. McCONCHIE, hus-
band OF Anna II. McConchie
ROTHSTEIN-s Suddenly. on Thursday Au-
gust 8, 1903 at $50 a. m.s DANIEL, beloved
husband OF katherine Rothstein-
The Washington times., 1909-08-06

SHORTHAND AND TxPEwRTTTra-
Special summer rates for complete Sfeno-
graphic course Individual instruction Pc
sitons guaranteed, Send Tor catalogue.
sTENOGRAPHIC ACADEMY. Mrs. w d.
ERsKINE, Principal. Colorado Building.
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The Washington times., 1909-08-06
VETERAN LEGION
WILL MEET HERE

The pathways Of all loyal members
OF the Union Veteran Legion VIII lead
to Washington next month on the oc-
casion Of the annual encampment of
that body here. National Commando
Thomas J. Shannon and his associates
are making elaborate preparations for
the entertainment Of their comrades
when they arrive.
The program for the convention he s
not been completed. but 70 is to be of
an elaborate character, and viii include
many social features as well as the
business meetings of the legion. Nation
al headquarters VIII be opened at the
Arlington Hotel, where the sessions of
the encamrment and of the convention
OF the National Ladies Auxiliary, VIII
be held.
The Washington times., 1909-08-06

signed by the Vice President and Speak
eI DeIore II was passed. As soon as the
concurrent resolution to correct the shoe
and leather schedule was passed by the
senate, the enrolment OF the remaining
pages began and was speedily complet-
CO. ana when the bill had been enrolled,
the vice President and Speaker signed
II before there had been a final disposi-
House.
It was at o'clock that both houses
ADJOURNED sine zie.
Political Effects of Bill.
While the bill was being finally dis
posed of, the discussion about the cloak
rooms and corridors concerned largely
the political conditions which would be
given rise to by the bsl. The signii-
canoe of the fact that a large body of
Republicans IN Senate and House had
refused to support the nh, was nowhere
overlooked. The Hou e and Senate
leaders are hoping that there will come
such reign Of prosperity as will make
the public forget the failure to revise
the tariff as the downward revisionists
demanded it should be revised. At tbe
same tine they are worried
They realize that many Of the insur-
gents will refuse to go before the coun-
try and indorse the bill, and that it
viii be openly attacked by some o.
those Republicans who voted against
It. They are fearful lest many Repub-
hcan newspapers aioin in the attack. AS
for the Democrats. they are certain 10
make the utmost possible use of Jhe
arguments against the bill, which nave
been put forward by Republicans at
both ends of the Capitol It is too
early to tell how lasting will be the
storm of disapprovaI of the bin and
how great win be its effect on the
coming Congressional elections, but the
indications are that many a member
who voted for the bill will have hard
work retaining his seat
The Washington times., 1909-08-06
MORE POLICE DOGS
FOR GOTHAM FORCE
Police Commissioner Baker Pleas
ed With Work of Four
Legged Officers.

NEW YORK. Aug. 6.-The work Of the
police dogs has been so satisfactory
that Commissioner Baker has just order
ed thirty more. The dogs vii be i'm
ported from Belgium, where the best
Of the fifteen now IN use came fTem.
The nftcent dogs now on the force are
at Sheepshesd Bay, Flatbush. and Park
vile and are Of much assistance to To-
licemen on big beats.
The Washington times., 1909-08-06
CREEK HOUSES MARKED

CONsTANTINOPLE. Aug. 1.-THE
Christian communities were seriously
alarmed early yesterday morning
when IL was discovered that during
the night many Armenian and Greek
business houses In the STEAMBOAT quar-
ter mad been marked with splashes
Of paint The police are investigating
the matter.
The Washington times., 1909-08-06

We want young people Who wish to b self
supporting 20 take our book keeping and
shorthand courses. No charge unless you ara
entirely satisfied Twenty-fourth year.
Woods Commercial School.
81 EAST CAPITOL STREET.
au9-tf
The Washington times., 1909-08-06
NEW TARIFF LAW
WORKS SMOOTHLY

The new Psyne-Aldrich tariff law
went into effect at 9 a. n. today through
out the United States, its territories.
end insular possessions.
IN 100 custom houses the collectors and
employees began TO stHdy up on the new
schedules. and. according 10 reports
that have reached the Treasury over
the long-distaRce telephone, no new law
ever went into effect as smoothly. IN
III the various collectors are letter per
feet and the changes that are made By
the new law they win collect under the
schedules OF the Dingley lay, and the
difference, II any Is discovered later.
viii be adjusted afterward In the event
or the United States collecting more
than its due from the importers, tho
collectors VIII refund; and. on the other
mana II the new rates are higher than
She old, the importers Will be called
upon to square accounts Those i'm
porters who are not known 70 the col
lectors VIII be required 10 give bond 10
lndemnlfy the Government against pos
sible loss; those whom the collectors
know 10 be responsible viii not be
treated with this suspicion.
Mail Copies to Collectors.
Copies Of the new law are now being
mailed from the Treasury Department
70 the collectors as rapidly as they can
be secured from the Government Print
ing Office. and about 1000 will be sent
out before the lay IS over. Each col
lector viii get little bundle Of them,
and whenever they can be furnished. the
importers and Custom House brokers
doing business with Uncle Sam will be
furnished copies gratis
Collector Loeb telephOued me from
New York that the new law was work
ing smoothly as soon as the ONCE OPEN
ed. said Assistant Secretary Reynolds.
or the Treasury Department, who has
jurisdiction over the custom house busi-
kick made by some Of the importers be-
cause Mr.. Loeb would not keep the Of
fee open until Midnight" continued
Reynolds. there is nothing 10 back IL Up
whatever.
Loeb Closes At ago.
''The Office Of the Collector Of New
York closes at 4:30 daily, and the
importers know IT, They knew also
that the President would sign the bin
some time during the latter part Of this
week II we had ordered the office
kept open until midnight. a bunch Of
those fellows would have demanded that
II be kept open until or or 4 clock.
Mr Loeb teiephoned me saying that IL
had been the custom of the office in
years gone by 10 hold open as an ac-
commodation until midnight OF the day
before new laws went into effect. Have
you received any orders TO that effect
from this officer / asked him. No"
he replied Then you can close il at
4.3e. unless you want 10 keep open
longer, said Tt viii close al 430,'
he decided-.and il did
The Washington times., 1909-08-06

A real Hair Mattress-soft. springy. santary-cov-
in ticking EIil for
81 $50; special U1derselling price ........,..
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-07
mADRAs CONGRESS TOO EARLY
Runors of Fresh Plotting Comes Daily From The Frontier Sections
1nferesti.g Discassion Just Now whether Hindu Poiygnmous Con- verts sheuId Re Baptized And Admitted Into The Various
 Christian Churches in
 English Empire.
BY A. R. HOWARD.

Calcutta, Nov. s--Miss E. Marjori- banks. . resident of Coonoor. who was recently molested on the highway by native. has made complaint be- fore the divisional officer. At g o'clock one morning, according to this statement. she was followed on Tiger Hill road. lonely spot, by q native of suspicious appearance. She went on rapidly to avoid him. but was over taken and seized A keen struggle ensued, but after q few minutes she was set at liberty. She then continued her journey. but the native again fol- lowed her. Finally Miss Marjoribanks climbed upon high bank and told the native she would jump down if he continued to follow her. Miss Mar Joribanks. in her confusion. actually Jumped off the bank. and was severe iy Injured. At this juncture MT. Pashe. the sanitary inspector, drove by. and she was put in his dog-cart, and brought to her residence. The native complained of was in European costume.
 The native politicians are now en- gagged in a keen controversy over the arrangements for the annual congress to be held this year at Lahore. The fight at present centres around the election of Sir Pherozeshah Mehta as president. This took place at a meet ing of the Congress Reception Com Mittee. except Bengal and Burma, had nominated Sir Pherozeshah Mehta as president. Burma had recommended