The new South-news., 1909-05-22
WIRE FLASHES


The trial OF F. F. Bouvy has been
fixed for May &c At Plaquemine.
Forest fires caused great dam.
age in Mexico.
Armas Woods was sentenced to
death for murder at Crowley. La.
Charbon is reported in Calcasseu
Parish.
Burton Broaden. a negro. vas
hanged at winnsboro. La
AT Knoxville. Miss. negro boy
shot and killed his father.
The Dyke Edwards murder case
is going on at Starksville. Miss.
W. l.. Linton committed suicide at
Mobile. Ala.
Three men were drowne4>
on outings at New York. ~
John Rist. negro was lynch
by a mob at Summit, Miss.
The boil weevil laboratory at Tai
lulah will be opened July /.
Fred Hinton was killed at Bush,
La. while alighting from a train.
Kermit Roosevelt. son OF Ex-
President Roosevelt. was lost for
night in the jungle OF Africa.
Several persons were killed ami
a large number injured by a tornado
In Kansas.
At Codjoes Key, Fla. three men
we're killed and dozen wounded
by an explosion of dynamite.
j. Ross Wilson, an actor, was
killed by being accidentally shot at
Laurens, s. c.
Charles Walker. II. was found
guilty OF murder in the second de-
gree at Admission, Ark.
A widow at Lyons, Kans.. shot
dead man who annoyed her.
Two young ladies we're carried
over a dam at Hansford, w. Va,
and drowned
Arrest of twenty-eight Sioux City
dealers for selling liquor to Indians
was made through a decoy
A Boston jeweler committed sui
eide In the presence OF his two boys
at Denver.
The gasboat Jerry with oysters.
sank of Timbilier Island; loss s40.-
900.
The trial of Alden Lagrue for
killing Gamekeeper Jord9a is going
on at Amite City.
The French Chan Pber of Deputies
indorsed the attit3dn ne OF the Gov
ernment toward II e strikers.
Ex-President n oosevelt is meet.
ing with success on his hunting ex-
pedition in Afric r.
SALVATORE Rixsd of Cincinnati. 10
believed to have been killed by the
Black> Hand with poisoned fruit, -
! -.H. |und injured near 'ns
in Texas
=. hes B. Galloway, OF
e.., ene 49, Episcopal Church.
rhs Jackson Miss
10 nd c:.S has been awarded
aux Bridge M y, 80 9ee4
Louis Arb0 .ooo 900.
homo at g. ' ps Aurdered in Ms
tempt made to cre%s9p ~ NV Soay AZ
Five of the accused in tie d..
ing cases at Tyler, Tex. were COM
mitted without bail and three admit
ted to bail Of $1,000.
The Mississippi Grand Lodge.
Knights of Pythias. in session at Mo
ridian, elected officers and adjourn
ed to meet next year in Greenwood.
A proposition was made to the
Louisiana Conservation Commission
to stop the two burning gas wells in
the Caddo field at . cost Of $40, 900.
Sturling Arnold. of Keno, Miss,
has retired from work at the age
Of 1C3 years. His oldest child 10
so years. and the youngest 80.
One thousand acres Of cut-over
pine lands near Houltonville. La.
has been set aside for colonization
by emigrants from Holland.
Citizens at Ellisville. will form =
stock company to establish = $780,
900 saw mill, and raise q fund of
$2,40O to advertise the town.
Hon. John w. Heron, father lot
Mrs. VIM. H. Taft, accompanied
his daughter. Mrs. Louise Moore HIS
gone to the White House for a vi}it.
z. r. McMichael. a planter, l5s
years, and his wife, 48 years, dled
near Grand Cane. La. nine hours
apart They were buried In the
same grave.
The striking employees OF the
French Government have appealed
TO other labor organizations in
France to support them In their
strike.
Two OF the five men convicted In
the. "Turpentine Truat" caao NJ Ga.