St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1910-04-16
PRESS CONVENTION
IS AROUSING INTEREST
AeR OFIeans Calling Attention to The Meeting
Of Newspaper Hen IL OpsIOusas.
HOTELS MAKE CHEAP RATES
Fefy Low Railroad Rates Have Been arranged
for from Ali Polnts...A Great Tins
expected.
BY WAITER PARKER.

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By WAITER PARKER.
New Orleans, April l3 The Louis
lana Press Association will meet ii
annual session at 0pelousas May 8, Z
f and 5. Very low railroad rates have
been arranged for from all points ane
Ia large attendance is looked for ii
view Of the fact that several matters
|of interest and Importance to The
members will come UP for considera.
ton,
President Gianelloni says, regard.
ing the transportation, that the Of
feials to whom members should ap.
ply are the following:
Southern Pacific Morgan's Louis
lana and Texas and Louisiana West
arn) II. &. Parsons, general pas
senger agent, New Orleans, La.
Texas and Pacifc-E. P. Turner
general passenger and ticket agent.
Dallas, Texas,
Frisco lines New Orleans, Texas
and Mexieo NJ. G. Connors, Jr.,
traffic manager. Beaumont, Texas.
Louisiana and Arkansas B. S. At.
kinson, general freight and passenger
agent, Texarkana, Ark.
OpeIOusas, Gulf and N Northeastern
j. W Jordan, general freight and
passenger agent, 0pelousas, Ia.
Missouri Pacific lSt. Louis, Iron
Mountain and Southern; ST Louis,
Watkins and Gull, and New Orleans
Northwestern B. Il. Payne, general
passenger agent, ST. Louis, No.
Yazoo and Mississippi VALLEY and
Illinois CentralS. G. Hatch, general
passenger agent, Chicago, iii.
Kansas City Southern s. G.. War
ner, general passenger and ticket
agent, Kansas City, Mo.
Rock Island lines George Fl. Lee,
general passenger agent, ST. Louis,
Louisiana Railway and Navigation
Company j. g. d. Marshall, general
passenger agent, Shreveport, La,
Queen and Crescent Route Vicks.
burg, Shreveport and Paci6c) George
Il. Smith, general passenger agent,
New Orleans, Ia.
Louisiana and Northwest S. S.
senne, ticket agent, Homer, LA.
Members should inclose their mem-
.bership certificate with each applica-
tion. and if duplicate certificates are
required they will be supplied BY &.
3. Bentley, secretary, postofice box
152, New Orleans. Officials will re-
turn the certificates, however Il
should also be stated who is to ac-
company the member. Those desir-
ing to become members, having the
necessasy qualifications, should send
their application TO the secretary at
once with the So initiation fee.
0pelousas hotels and boarding
houses have made special rates FOR
the occasion, as follows: Lacombe
Hotel, European plan, ST. a day, with
bath S1.25, meals so cents. Flor
.ence House, rooms so cents a day.
Marine House, room and board $1.50
a day Central House, room and
board $3.50 a day. Holland House,
room and board $3.50 a day. Piyata
boarding houses, all good, S1.50 q
day for room and board.
Members should advise the chair
man Of the executive committee. E.
A. Sandoz, 0pelousas, La, as to their
preference for hotel OF clearinghouse
accommodations, and they will be To-
Gated accordingly NOTICE Of the
place to which they are assigned will
be sent them, If there is time; other
wise. they may ascertain their location
by going to the headquarters in the La
.eombe Hotel upon arrival at Opel
onsass