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St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09
Abita News and Society Notes.
BY OUR AB1TA CORRESPONDENT.

The Misses Golncks, of New Orleans, visited the11
parents here on Sunday.
Messrs J. A. Alpuente and E. R. Moses were
| Messrs M. Fontaine, Theo. Zinzer and V. Henry,
of Covington, were in Abita on Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Pallet and her sister, of New Or
leans, spent Sunday in Abita.
Mrs. o Loubat and little daughter spent Sunday
here with relatives.
Mrs. H. Welsh and daughter Eta are here for the
summer.
The Misses Basers, of New Orleans, spent Sunday
with Mrs. O. Summers.
Master Joseph Bruno, of New Orleans, spent Sum
Professor and Mrs H. Woodward and number of
Newcomb girls spent from Friday to Sunday at the
New Abita Hotel.
! Mr.. and Mrs E. Bartelle, of Covington, were in
| Mr. Willie Strain was badly hurt about the leg last
Saturday, while handling lumber.
folks at the residence of Mrs. Dr. Demaree last
week. Games were played, refreshments served and
Mr.: Chas. J. spitzfaden of New Orleans, spent
L. c. Eddy visited here Friday.
Mrs. Olsen and charming daughter Evelyn. after a
delightful stay at Cozy Cottage left Sunday for
New Orleans From there they will go to New
York, where they will remain for some months.
After some weeks spent here with her mother,
Miss Annie Klausen left Sunday for New Orleans.
Miss Poucine, of New Orleans, is the guest of her
cousins the Misses Busson.
Mr.. Oliver Klausen spent Sunday here with his
mother
Joseph Madden, of New Orleans, is spending some
time here.
Misses Annie and Bertha Mutt visited New Or
leans last week.
Mrs A. Barthe, of New Orleans, spent Sunday
here with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs T. Connell spent Sunday in Abita.
Mr. Thos. Cahill visited Abita Sunday.
After enjoying stay of several weeks at Cozy
Cottage Mr.. and Mrs. Mayer and little daughter
left for their home in the Crescent City.
Mr.. w. Rugen, of New Orleans, spent Saturday
and Sunday at the Bungalow.
Mrs J. Simone and children, of New Orleans,
were the guests of relatives here on Sunday.
Mr.. j. E. Nilsson, of Covington, was in Abita on
Monday.
j. Walsh spent the week end at the Bungalo.
After stay of two weeks here with his cousin,
Mrs. C. L. Grelle Mr.. Augustn Morales has re-
turned to his home in White Castle.
Mesrrs. L. Brookhaven and Geo Mehle,. of New
Orleans were the guests of Mr.. Frank Brown on
Sunday.
Mrs. J. Massags and daughter, Mr.. Ribet and Mrs
Lacoste, of New Orleans, spent Sunday at the La
mousin cottage.
Mr. P. Egan is spending some time here at the
Lorio cottage.
Messrs. ]. P. Rausch and Chas. W. Scmidt, of
Abta, were visitors to Covngton Monday
Mr.. P. Egan visited Covington Monday.
Mr.. Val. Fabian and Ben F. Samuels, of New Or
leans, visited here Tuesday.
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09
EXPOSITION CONVENTION,

Sheriff T. E. Brewster, Judge T. M. Burns, Dis
trct Attorney L. L. Morgan, Harvey E. Ellis, H. R.
Warren, Jos. B. Lancaster, L. M. Bourgeois, c. E..
Schonberg, ]. S. Jones, delegates to the Expo
from Madsonville; Warren Thomas from Taliskeek;
and the following delegates from Abita who are on
the Committee Of Five Hundred appointed by the con-
vention: Mayor A. Mutt, Capt G. E. Millar, J. DIS
C. Heintz, Chas. Bggio, ]. L. Clairain H. Strubbe,
John Maihles, Joseph Rausch These all took stock.
good showing for Abita.
Nearly 5000, 600 worth of stock was subscribed.
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09

The entertainment to be given in few weeks by
the M. C. B. Club, is progressing nicely. The re-
ing part are showing unusual amount Of interest
in the production. Those composing the cast and
chorus are as follows:
Ratio, Lucy Carter, Ellen Clark, Lou Lyons, Mae
Poole, Miriam Watkins, Winnie White, Eugene
Heintz. Gladys Smith, Lucy Ray, Lola Christoffer,
Edna Coig, Ida Wood Mrs. }. H. Smith, Messrs.
Karl Kohnke, Frank Boudousquie, John Dendorf,
Burton White, Irving Clark George Carpenter Willie
Wood, Godfrey Champagne, Arnold Dulion, John
Haller, George Chrstoffer, Barkley Julian and
Alton Smith.
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09
III ED

ROUTH-In Covington, Wednesday April 6, 1910.
Clarence Sprigg Routh, aged 63 years, a native of
Neweton, La
The funeral took place from the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. F. F. Planche, his daughter and son-in-law
Thursday at t4:3Op. m. Rev. ]. M. Williams officiating
Mr.. Routh had suffered from organic heart trouble
for some time, but had survived repeated attacks
from this cause until his demise, Wednesday. He
was devoted to his little grand and was of
kindly, lovable disposition. He was confederate
Veteran and at one time member of the New
Orleans police force
He is survived by wife, three daughters, Mrs. F.
F. Planche, Mrs. H. Manning and Miss Caroline
Routh. one son, Clarence.
DIED-In Covington, Wednesday, April 6, 1910, at
1890 a. M, J. w. Burwell, native of Ebenezer,
Miss.
Mr. Burwell came to Covington for his health, was
much improved, and afterwards went to Texas,
where he rapidly lost what he had gained in Covng
ton, and his second visit to Covngton found him to
weak to recover. He leaves wife and four children.
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09

Hon. Jos. B. Lancaster will take his seat
in the legislature in May Mr.. Lancaster
was elected without opposition. His pre-
yious experience as member of that body,
in which he ably represented the interests
Of this parish, will make him valuable
representative.
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09

At St. Peters Catholic church, Wednesday, March
3O 1910, at o'cocg, Rev. JOS Koegerl officiating,
Miss Agnes Stafford and Mr.. Winfield Beaujeaux.
The bride is the charming daughter of Mr.. Henry
dress with hat to match. The groom is the eldest
son of Mr.. Jules Beaujeaux The wedding was vesy
quiet, only relatives and intimate friends being
home in Vaudeville, where their friends gathered to
congratulate them and enjoyed dancing until late
hour.
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09

Mr.. H. Wolbrette, of New Orleans, is spending
some time at the New Abita Hotel.
Messrs. c. j. Lugenbuhl and A. Salzer, are guests
at the New Abita Hotel
Mr.. J. L. Cahi visited Abita Springs Sunday;
Mr. E. Hughes left for his home in New York on
Sunday.
Mrs E. Dermon and family have returned to
spend the summer here.
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09

The Business Mems League of New Or
leans has issued VOL 1, No. 1, of The
Business Mems Bulletin" Among other
things it contains an article entitled, PRO
hibition VS.. Local Option which we re-
nrint on this page. It outlines the position
If the League on much-discussed subjects
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09
MARRIED.

Stephen Trasher and Miss Deborah Peters were
married at the residence of Superintendent and Mrs
A. B. Peters, Monday, April 4, 1910, Rev. Jno M.
Williams. of the Presbyterian Church. officiating
Mr. Irasher is an engnee. on the 6reae tso
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09

The Washington Leader having purchased
the New Era, has consolidated the two pa
,.ars under the name of the Era-Leader.
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09

The Slidell Journal comes out in new
both typoeraphyically and editorially.
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09

The report of Supt. Peters will be found
an the first and fifth pages. 1t is thorough
and IN business like and evidences the interest
he IS taking in the schools Of the parish.
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09
PARK DAY.

Don't forget Park Day Sunday, April TO- Prepar-
should be intel ested in celebrating this occasion.
Come and help make the day successful and enjoy
yourself There will be any amount Of amusement
and music
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09

Mrs. v E. B. Baham, postmaster at Madisonville,
La, has resigned because of i'll health. Mrs. Baham
has been postmaster thirteen years.
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09

Houltonvile last Sunday, it being the first game
played with that club; score to g. in favor Of the
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09

The interest of Geo. E. Sears in the Nilsson Sears
Insurance Company has been sold to A. Frederick
and the buainess will be in charge of J. E. Nilsson
and Sidney Frederick.
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09

The patrons of the colored public school of Slide
showed their appreciation of the abors of the pr-
cipal, Prof A. b. Posey, by giving him reception
Friday night in honor of his birthday. His work was
warmly commended and he was endorsed for reap
pointment for the next session.
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09

The camp of the Red Cypress Shingle Co., jus
ontside of Bush burned last week, and the mill cam
near going too.
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09

The sound of whistle Of the dredge boat Pearl is
welcome to the river men. Snags are being blown
out and the channel deepened-a most needed i'm
prOvement
St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09

There will be mission rally at the Baptist church
beginning Saturday morning at 10 o'clock Secretary
E. Ware will be present Other speakers will also be
present. All christian workers are cordially invited
to attend
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-13
LATE LOCALS

Operation SucceSsful--Mrs. l.. G..
Duncan, 1875 south Eighth East
street. was successfully operated
upon at Dr. Groves l.. y. s. hospital
Tuesday by Drs Middleton and Allen.
Today she is reported as recovering
splendidly.
Fondest Hopes Surpassed--The of
ficers OF the Merchants bank were ex-
pressing fond hopes last winter that
by May 2. the first anniversary OF the
banks natal day the deposits would
pass the million mark At
the present date. the deposits are
nearer St,500.0O0 than S1.00O.000 to
the great qualification Of every one
interested IN the institution.
Talk About Birds and Comets
Prof j. II Paul Of the state univer-
sity delivered an address before the
meeting OF principals and supervisors
Of the city schools held in the board
OF education rooms this afternoon on
Utah Birds" r b. Keeler principal
OF the Webster school. also gave an
interesting talk on "Halley's comet"
Raymond Whitcomb Tarty-This
afternoon there will arrive at the
knutsford a Thomas A. Cook excur-
sion party Of 10 members and a Ray
mond- Whitcomb party OF %, who will
remain. over for the night, taking In
the sights OF the city, and leave to-
morrow afternoon.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-13
MERRY WAR OVER
ROOSEVELT FILMS
Market and Three Houses Here
VIII show Them.


Even Col Theodore Rooscvelts pic
tures In Africa could not be controlled
by the moving picture film trust and
as result the same pictures OF his
hunt will be seen AT the Shubcrt theater
and the mission theater beginning next
Monday afternoon. Rodstr Powers, as
sistant manager Of the Mission. says
that he has secured the trust pictures
az the expense Of 500 a day and Max
Florence. who conducts the local branch
OF the trust film exchange and operates
the shubert theater, says he will give
sl.0O0 TO hnd out where the Mission got
It's films. Mr.. Powers refuses to tell
and Florence is undecided whether to
start an injunction suit 90 prevent him
from showing Roosevelt hunting In
Africa.
According 10 Mr. Powers. he attempt
I'd 10 get the exclusive right 20 use the
pictures in Salt Lake from Mr. Flor
ence, who has a branch exchange hand
ling the films for the trust. After Flor
ance promised the pictures 10 the Mis-
sion. Mr.. Powers says. he decided to
keep the exclusive right for his own
houses In salt Lake.
The pictures are said 90 D. the finest
aver produced. so Mr. Powers with
number Of other independent houses
throughout the country attempted 10
get hold Of them. In some manner the
trust was broken and several rolls Of
The films were obtained at a big eX-
Dense.
The Orpheum theater viii put the
films on In the near future. but IL will
not be until "A week or two after their
release on April rs, which Is tho date
On which they viii be shown by the
trust houses all over the United states.
Martin Beck. manager Of the Orpheum
circuit, purchased four or five sets Of
dlms and will show them IN different
citios I'm the west.
when Roosevelt left on his hunting
Trip he announced that he would not
pose FOR any moving pictures, I'm fact.
he refused 20 allow any representative
N the n owing picture manufacturers to
accompany him.
Harry Keaton was the photographer
who secured the films, however. Kea-
ton shipped his picture machine and
materials ahead and landed IN Africa
the same time that Roosevelt did. II
took weeks for Keaton 70 make the
pictures. and he had about half Of them
before Col. Roosevelt knew anything
about II. Keaton finally got Roose-
veits consent 20 show the pictures and
got him TO pose for a number shown In
the film.
According TO the manufacturers kea-
ton had about 5000 feet Of pictures and
only the best are represented In the
Aim. When Keaton arrived here
month ago there was some lively bid
ling for the pictures between the In
dependent and the trust manufacturers.
Keaton sold out 10 the trust and the
films we're made by French manufac-
turer
The film shows SO scenes OF action,
many Of them In the jungles and some
d them the wild animals killed. The
pictures win be seen at the Mission as
part Of the regular program and Flor
snco will lead the bin at his houses
with the pictures
one fake film was shown I'm Chicago
recently 81 Roosevelt In Africa Tho
trust manufacturer. however. exposed
@. &c o. understood. and the Aims were
bought up and destroyed
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-13
RAILROAD NEWS
ANOTHER DENVER STORY.
Saws John Dee Is TO Furnish None,
For Monatt Road.

saws John Dee Is 90 furnish money
For Monatt Road.
The Denver Times has IL that j. ID.
Rockefeller win supply the money TO
complete the Moffat road and build
the James Peak tunnel. only the COM
pletion of the road now means a cut
Off connection with the Rio Grande at
DotserO In western Colorado. BY this
cut-on the Burlington and the Rio
Grande will save 17O miles on through
travel. The Times says:
The company Il paying on the
mortgages on the equipment and
clearing title TO the property. During
the last few months the company has
bought In all Of the stock Of the tun-
mel company. secured the title from
the government for right Of way for
the siX-mile tunnel, consolidated the
terminal company with the parent
company and added its property 10
the railroads general mortgage and
otherwise cleared up its title TO
various kinds Of property. The activi-
o. In the Rio Grande and the MOnat
road al the same time increases the
belief. recently expressed. that they
are being brought closely together by
interests who are after the control OF
both lines. The recent examination Of
the Moffat road was made by the chief
engineer Of the Rock Island system
on orders Of y. p. Yoakum. who has
since left the Rock Island to join the
llawley syndicate Hawley Is general
Is credited with being the man most
likely to become the controlling fac
tor in the rio Grande.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-13
WARD
ENTERTAINMENTS

Third Ward--Advanced vaudeville
r. the title of bill which Is To be
presented at the Third ward social
hail Thursday evening The enter
tainment embraces sketches, dancing.
a comedy cyclist, a monologuist,
Hawaiian orchestra, musical oddities
and all the other attractions associat-
ed with vaudeville Among those
scheduled to entertain are Myra BY
water. Clayton. Morck and Co, the
Hawaiian troubadours, Isle Smith,
ed Midgley and Lon Haddock, Anita
Eardley. count de Giovanni Slocum'
and Don and Curtis Allen.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-13
SPIKE AND RAIL.

Dining Car service STUNTS. r. r.
Lewis OF the L. Il. at Omaha. J. c.
Morrison Of the o.. r. a N. AZ Port
land. and f. w Gentsch OF the short
Line at ogden arrived here Tuesday
afternoon 20 hold conference on bust
ness Of common interest
g. H. Hitchcock. Jr.. station agent
Of the Bamberger road at the salt
Lake station, has been appointed gen
eral freight and passenger agent vice
+, II. Worslcy resigned.
The Rio Grande Offices are distribut-
ing pamphlet circulars about Provo.
her orchards, canyons, rivers and lakes.
showing also the rich farming lands
Of the contiguous country. its fruit and
vegetable lands, poultry dairling. bee
culture. fine lake fishing and many
other attractions for the farmer and
agriculturist.
General Freight Agent J. \. Reeves
Of the Short Line has returned from
trip of several days through south
ern Idaho.
Two special trains. carving respect
lively the New England and New York
delegations TO the hotel mems conven-
ton In Los Angeles. viii arrive in this
city on the 23rd inst from San Fran
cisco at $50 and 2 am. leaving over
the Rio Grande al and pm. for the
cast While boz salt Lake. the local ho-
tel propretors viii extend a welcome.
take the visitors out to Saltnir and
Fort Douglas and extend such other
courtesies as the limited hours Of stay
win admit
The -. & u. G. agrees. through its
chief engineer, with the city To build
"a l2-inch concrete hume from Third
South street and Rio Grande avenue.
diagonally across the railroad tracks t.
Fourth South street, the nume 10 be 500
feet long and cost 81 500 This will
take care of an the surface waters
which will be- thus run OF toward the
Jordan river.
Ticket Agent l.. !. Keycs OF the
Hartman lines returned this morning
from his Idaho ranch whore he has
been cutting his first crop Of alfalfa.
feeding several hundred chickens. milk
ing cows breaking IN yearling colts.
and performing vlrious other and
healthy agricultural stunts" Mr.
Keyes is firmly OF the opinion that cut
ting alfalfa Is moro profitable than cut
ting rates; and B. pitching hay, Mr
Reyes figures DC can pitch any other
railroad man IN salt Lake out Of bust
ness. not even excepting that Cinema
tus sage Of the short Line. .. r. Bur
ley
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-13
RUSSIAN MINISTRY
HAULS UP HOLY SYNOD

ST. Petersburg, April IA sharp
communication mas been addressed 10
the reactionary holy synod by the
ministry Of the imperial court. apropos
OF the practise OF the members OF the
clergy from archbishops down 10
humplc village priests. OF mixing
politics with religion when called
upon TO greet the emperor In their
spiritual capacity
I'm his journeys about Russia the
emperor rs customarily met at all
halts boy the local clergy who celebrate
"a short service and mis- patience Is
said To have been repeatedly tried by
their ACCOMPLISHMENTS on the proper
administration Of the realm, usually
couchod in references To the happy
DAYS before the constitution and pray
erful illusions to baneful enemies OF
the autocracy
The synod Is now instructed to see
that In future priests In their greet
ings 10 the emperor make no re-
ference 20 political affairs nor pre-
sumo 10 pass upon matters concerning
the temporal administration of the
country
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-13
CL0rmEn WANTs INJUNcmoN.
Complains That clerks Union Inter.
fcrcs With His Business.

An injunction suit was brought In
the Third district court Tuesday after
noon against the Retail clerks assoCia-
tiou and the salt Lake Federation of
Labor hv David A Market proprietor
of the Famous Clothing store al o. east
Second South street 20 oniuin the
members of both organizations from
placing piCkets in front of his place of
business. Hc declares that the union
has established q boycott on his place.
threatening customers who enter his
store and stating that he was conduct
lng au unfair place Of business. Judge
Morse heard tho application and issued
"a temporary restraining order and or
der 90 show cause returuahle on April
% Markell also asks for $500 as dam
ages 10 his business.
when the retail clerks began their
campaign for early closing on Satur-
day nights, representatives Of the union
went Ca Markell and asked him to close.
Markell told them that for business
reasons he would be unable 10
comply with their request Then, he
AYERS, the clerks threatened to
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-13
PETERSON CONVICTED.

I'm tho federal court Monday after
noon the first case Of the April term
Of court resulted i'm the conviction Of
George Peterson. an Austrian. on two
charges Of forgery. Peterson was
charged with having forged the sigma
ture OF Max Presler. an electrician Of
Midvalc. 10 a lost money order for $50.
and afterward committing a subsequent
forgery when he presented the order
at the postofiice az Midvale for pay
ment Peterson claimed that he re-
ccivcd the money order from a cousin
I'm Minnesota, but could not bring
enough evidence 10 bear % convince
the Jury Of his contention
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-13
ELKlNS AMENDMENT
TO RAILROAD BILL

Washington, April i8-When the
senate entered upon the consideration
OF the administration railroad bill
today senator Elllins presented his
amendment regarding the representa-
ton OF complainants before the pro-
posed court Of commerce and Sena-
tor Cummins accepted the modifca-
ton, Withdrawing his amendment
previously offered
As originally presented. the Elkins
amendment provided for the repre-
sentation OF comPiainants by counsel.
while a sub. presented by Mr.. Cum
minis sought TO make complainants
parties TO the suit
The EllCns modification embraced
both provisions and was entirely
satisfactory 60 Senator Cummins but
10 aroused opposition elsewhere Mr.
sutherland thought the result OF per-
hitting complainants to appear as
parties would result In great con-
fusion.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-13
BOOKS OF INTEREST TO
CONSERVATIVES AVAILABLE

The health committee Of the gem
erul federation OF womens clubs has
secured the transactions Of the in-
ternstional congress on tuberculosis.
held I'm Washington IN 1908, and has
placed the same in the public library
NJ this city whore they may bee with
m the reach of an desiring practical
and accurate Information ON this most
prevalent 81 an diseases These works
represent the latest ana most come
pleto research In regard Co the causes.
prevention and treatment of ubor-
HuIOrIs
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-13
BUS PASSENGERS

A. a,J NJ. ~ Nf,ucr .,a
d,I's,6t 90 an "A, ma NJ
49, r,r,,,,i,ort ,,fni,,s, ,..o,te fr,,,
iaWthofne' i.7oleia i"' county N'Nf
arrived az the wilson lnl7 moihlns,
ana VIII STAY ln town Tor the re-
Mr.. aud Mrs. lta--ius ". BagleN and
daughter ot DuIuth, MIMI are regis
tered az the knutsiurd and are visiting
friends 100 town. MT faEleN rs Wei
known banker OF tntl citN' winch s
porous cities in the United states
captain y. y. Groves ot Boston
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-13
BROOKLYN POLICE RAID
WHITE SLAVE DEALERS

New York. April 13.-With the ar
raignment Of six men in a Brooklyn
police court today and the announce
ment that warrants were out for 20
others the Brooklyn police declared
that one Of the biggest raids on dealers
In white slaves ever made In New
York was in progress
Eight girls were In court 20 testify
against the prisoners. one OF them was
only nine years old, the oldest was 70.
They all told the same story-that they
had been lured TO moving picture
show whore candy or other cheap pres
ents We're given them, and that then
they were taken to some house main
tained as a resort OF the white slave
bands activities.
The arrest OF the six persons was
brought about by the Society for the
Prevention ~ Cruelty to Children,
agents or which have been on the trail
Of the band for months.