The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-08-20
LOUISIANA STATE
NEWS HAPPENINGS
Joseph S. Myers, commissioner of
COTTON PLANTS SHOULD BE DE-
sTROYED IN EARLY FALL

aw, The governor appointed Myers
and the latter appointed Wagner Mr..
MYERS is chairman of the Texas leglS-
lative board Of organized labor and N
is member of the brotherhood OF ~
locomotive Firemen and Engineers,
Minneapolis was selected by the In r,
ternational Typographical Union con-
yentiOn now in session at ST. Joseph,
Mo. as it's next place of meeting. A
strong fight for the 1910 gathering
was made by Salt Lake City and At
lanta and the ballot was Minneapolis,
1872; Salt Lake City, 1G, and Atlanta, r.
IS, tt
In a raid by state rangers at san h
Antonio. Thursday night, eighteen men 9
were captured around gambling taD'eS +
| in a room of what was formerly the O
. Old Washington theater. The rangers :
Joined in the game for half an hour
and thpn caDtured the entire person !
mel and the gambling paraphernaIla'
1t was pointed out by attorneys III
New York that Justice Mills decision
that Harry X. Thaw is insane ap-
, narently provides grounds for proceed
!, ings bv Evelyn Thaw for the annuI-
+ ment of her marriage.
O About a month ago while eXcaVat
4 ing for the MeXia cutoff OF the HouS-
2 ton and Texas Central railway, near
o. piedmont. Texas. eleven skeletons
10 were discovered by the men at the
ID work. Since then, as the WORK pr"
: . crossed, there lave been twenty-one
Il, more unearthed
a. After being out about two hours
TT Wednesday the jury in the tr'a' ~
es- Willard Webb. charged with assault
nd ing Mrs. Exey Brown at MaIlet.a'
Ga. returned a verdict OF suh'S,
and the negro was at once sentenced
nc to hang on Sept H.
'oV The Missouri Pacific road mas %
SoO tanned a new charter from the s'a.'
81 charter board showing a S'|40ooV'
I'LL increase of capital.
lnt Huge crowds Sunday thronged tn
the oordrome in Rheimus. France, as
to foretaste of next Sunday opehins
sta "ayiation week" during Whlch ae''
the nants from the United States, franc
s is TtaIv and Austria will contest 1or v
rions prizes, chief Of which Will
.os tho international cup given by JAM
ooo Gordon Bennett.
Of Montague Holbein the swimmer IL
Vino failed in, his seventh effort TO s"'
ooo across the English channel. he It
tho Cane Girls Nez Thursday and all
the a splendid all night attempt ne "
ID to forced to give up Re" Niles
,hon- of Dover. o,,
nitod neaceful solution to the GREY
time s;tration appeared practically 10 Id
been secured last week 'hrouen e"a
-. 40 torvention Of the four protecting ~
y, w ~ ors and the scrupulous correct
III W tudo adopted by the Greek goVeihm |,
'ielen ir its diplomatic relations WIN
iilous bow and despite the fact tha'
nil, ,eu turkish government under 'ne y
'nsi.. srro of national agitation hano'eu
oteS.s matter in an unskilled manner IN
mpeis msnding fresh guarantees from u'e
e Gus manoine ..o of Coah
usual The state lesls'@ tha resignation
off,ces Mexico, accepted the 'es rsn loo
oAi'V' Gov Miguel Cardenas. De 's Is
t,ra aid not wish at first 10 90
ON op- ,ui row Cardenas told them th'
mount put G n, The interest of the peac
pts I'M ,Ioyico that they should 'aAe -"
ne day ton. PraXedis de Id ren' Tha
tion, .;,tad as new governor. lhe
is quiet. ,,os Ferr,
THO armored cruiser jules fe''
hoon ordered to coal IN reau'ne
persons sail for Crete. 1t is stated una, - %
mits Of o1. ,or, hove been given to the
nths Of oiuois 90 tho battleships Jau
ven OUT D,,,,o+ and Suffren.
y. ,os
Tho rcv Volivian caDlneh' was
Mt pros Melted Saturday by the appo,n
t. Louis IS sanchez Bustamente as minis
bureau soreiqn affairs and Bausita va,
W. ~, rainister of public instruction
l. worth Tho Turkish feet remains d. ",
10 ~ ~ "a the government on the au' -
s. H. = tho nowers having postponed, >
tiie po" Tho boycott and
I.iU
sunday y, STATIONS against Greeks con''
home at sI'"''oNS
spread.
An inventor named Gross u.
inception All - Norway claims tt
e subject Constructed an electric storas
esign for 0o'''' .shioh solves the problem
n OF the Long has occupied the s''SA
'leted. II Thomas A. Edison. .o,ar
Hiss Belle The Chinese board of for eh;r
and has has telegraphed to the ext 1r of
states. 1t cation at Brussels the .eHs dat
ties which circular note to the po"e'
war will II, in which the government mem
eplicas of its attitude in the ques''V a.
ed IN the Antnng Mukden railroau' 80.
ina the history of this qpes,
o,,anoma noipting out that emma n's 81
ok,anon ,,, poncassjons to Japan, who 81
'e has III, t to throw upon china's s M Il
omlnso a. as re for delay IN
Fourth OK t tes work, the note declares ares,
e Republi- inc WI =, tho line is entirel
vet decid- interest," Economic.