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The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16
PRESIDENT OF HAlFlEEI
Dominicans Regarded s.xI
as Being instrument
ing on cIs

Port au Prince. Hail.
President LecOnte, vh /
the fire which destroys ]
palace Friday, was foaA !
the iron bed on which ~
authorities are making Y
for a national funeral
Port au Prince, Haiti
palace was blown up Hl'
ploSion and burned .
Thursday and the preilas
public, General Ls0is.
Members of his fanas
awakened by the tsrrllk J
themselves almost W.
flames, but escaped.
The first explosion w
others when the fire ls',
ars of the palace, vnsis !
tity of ammunition W. +
great was the force q |. !
that a number OF slaSl :
ments of iron and sneh
in all directions. NAM 7
ants were killed apu
the casualty list Flll =
sons killed or injured .
At a joint meeting y !.
of deputies and ssna y. !, !
crede Auguste, sena'a !,
ter of public WORKS W.
dent. !. I
Cincinnatus Lecoup
unanimously by consls.
Haiti on August H. Y,
The death Of Pre- ~
came just as the ls' .'s
sapto Domingo and h y,
ed almost to the oles, = /,
Dominicans REGARDED y !,
ing spirit in, the rs, .. !
ment now in prosIs.,,
country and the pl0sr 4
an invading Hallle' :,
sembling on the Ool's
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

II is good thing that the post of
weather man is not an elective one
for just now everybody In the country
would vote unanimously for his. retire
ment to even hotter climes.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

Concerning universal criticism of
rats who desert sinking ship, 1t
seems that ordinary justice to the
rats will give them credit for knowing
when the ship is sinking.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

Grand Circuit trotting races are be-
ing held this year as usual, notwith-
standing the fact that trotting races
are hardly ever accompanied by fatal.
tiles.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16
precinct are hereby designated as +

:
The boundary line of Ward no. 3
as established by Ordinance No. , Of
the Police Jury of the Parish Of JET
ferson Davis.
PRECINCT /, WARD 4, AT ELTON
The limits or boundaries Of said
precinct are hereby designated as fol
lows:
The boundary lines Of Ward No.
as established by Ordinance NO. . OF
the Police Jury of the Parish Of JET
ferson Davis.
PRECINCT l, WARD 5, AT ARSAN
LIE BLEUS.
The limits or boundaries Of said
precinct are hereby designated as fol
lows:
All that part of Ward lying on the
south side OF Bayou Serpent in said
Ward.
PRECINCT 2, WARD 5, AT EDNA.
The limits or boundaries of said
precinct are hereby designated as fol
lows:
All that part of Ward lying north
of Bayou Serpent in said Ward.
PRECINCT !, WARD 6, AT WELSH
The limits or boundaries Of said
precinct are hereby designated as fol
lows:
All that part of Ward lying west
of a line running north and south
through the center of sections 4, 8, Il,
q, %, 80, T. 9, R. 4, and sections 4,
10, 4 to south boundary of said
Ward 6.
PRECINCT ., WARD c, AT
ROANOKE.
The limits or boundaries of said
precinct are hereby designated as fol
lows:
All that part of Ward lying east
of line running through the center
of sections 4, 9, 16, Il, 2S and SO, T. 8,
R. 4, and sections 4, T. 10, R. to
south boundary of said Ward 8.
PRECINCT l, WARD 7, AT ARDOIN
SCHOOL HOUSE.
The limits or boundaries of said
precinct are hereby designated as fol
lows:
All that part of Ward lying north
and west of east fork of Lacasine
Bayou, in said Ward Z.
PRECINCT 2, WARD Z, AT WIN.
TODDS RESIDENCE.
The limits or boundaries of said
precinct are hereby designated as fol,
lows:
All that part of Ward Z bounded
by Bayou Chene, on the south and
east, and by the east fork OF Bayou
Lacasine on the west.
PRECINCT 8, WARD Z, AT WIN.
MOUTONS RESIDENCE.
The limits or boundaries Of said
precinct are hereby designated as fol,
lows:
All that part of Ward lying south
of Bayou Chene and all that part of
Ward 7 lying west of Bayou Lacasine
in said Ward 7.
PRECINCT l, WARD s, AT ISMA
FOREMAN'S STORE.
The limits or boundaries of said
precinct are hereby designated as fol
lows:
All that part of Ward lying south
of the Louisiana Western R. R. track
PRECINCT 2, WARD 8, AT WOOD
LAWN.
The limits or boundaries of said
precinct are hereby designated as fol-
lows:
All that part of Ward 8 lying north
of the Louisiana Western R. R. track.
PRECINCT 1. WARD 9, AT THOMP.
SON SCHOOL HOUSE.
The limits or boundaries of said
precinct are hereby designated as fol,
lows:
All that part of Ward 8 lying east
OF Calcasieu river in said ward.
PRECINCT 2, WARD 9, AT TOPSY.
The limits or boundaries of said
precinct are hereby designated as fol-
lows:
All that part of Ward lying west
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

There is a good deal of intelligence
On the bench, a Judge having decided
that a man has no right to cross his
legs in car and muddy other peoples
clothes.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

They are fighting the grasshopper
pest in California with vacuum clean
ers. And, strange to say, there seems
to be money in 1t.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

A scientist warns us that IL women
do not behave the race is In danger
Of decay. Just like a mere man to lay
the blame on the women.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

There are said to be 10000 music
teachers in New York We presume
that this is in addition to those who
teach ragtime.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

The man who tries to cross the At
lantie in a dirigible balloon or an
aeroplane is pretty sure to succeed In
crossing the Styx.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

Somebody asks western editor
how to stop shoes from squeaking. It's
none Of our business, of course, but
one way Is to take them of.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

California woman died as a result
Of wearing too small corset. Some
women would rather die than be out
Of form.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

In this brand Of weather the anna.
teur gardener cltngs to his hammock
and let's the weeds grow where they
will
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

Just one little favor! When the
sun begins to broil again. please say:
"Hot, isn't it," instead Of: "Hot.
amt it,"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

Statistics show that every New
Yorker takes some sort of car ride
every day. New Workers certainly
crave excitement.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

You can't induce self-made man to
believe that his son would ever sue
ceed In getting anywhere without q
lot Of help.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

Two and half millions OF Amer.
leans live by writing, including, Of
course, those who write home for
money.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

The national fly swatting campaign
Is huge joke on the flies and huge
effort to stay the hand of disease.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

Wait until cool weather comes be-
fore you wear tight collars or discuss
politics.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

How important 1t must make the
small boy in the bathing suit feel to
be told that he has q riparian right!
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

It might help some, these days, to
90 down In the basement and fondle
the snow shovel.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

Bathing suits bought early In the
season now call for talcum powder
and a shoe horn.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16
PANAMA CANA \
"o ,IMnppcoR7ANr i.
ADOPTED syM'.3|

Ta
Al n.. Steamship Line, \.
pendent, would Cav
Carriers RssuIr.ssl
voted to prohibit a AZ
from owning ships o..
, Inc Panama Canal. y
me Panama canal M
Prohibiting Prohibiting vessels ' aan,,'
, n'nnt combinatis"p' !
'anana canal and ~
ROADS to dispose d =
INES they might hold : T
competitors If indens,,
attached to the br Il
por1ant Amendments t,'T
o., Or railroad control d ~ :
The first, by Senate,
nI0lt ships owned b, 4
dnStrial combination !,
canal, and the ssco n +
bourne would force nh
up water lines that II
be their competitors NIL
'hey We're sitting cons
opponents Of the t,s,N
against which Great B,4'
mai protest, carried h
The last moment, JvssH
of the bill Senator n +
strike out the section nh
to American coastvis i
Senator u Hoke Smith dGl
TO strike out the prprs
tolls to American an
trade. Both motiuls u,
by overwhelming vots
AS the bill passed. i Il,
American coastvise ".
through the canal irss !,
tons, while America /.
ships might pass thropa
owners agreed to sell n
the United States all
time of war or enerssp
The great fight 0, lid
about the provision 70 \
road-owned ships from A
The broad terms Of The
bill, which would have y
railroad in the counu /
once OF any steamshs
which it might other,,
were not accepted. Tlh
so railroads would Be nd
from owning any steara1
may operate through !
canal.
The Bourne amendns
adopted later by a vote ID
stored much Of the Via
railroad provisions Of hI
provided that if The i'd
merce commission sh0
railroad had an Interest
petitive line Of steamer
terests were injurious b
of the public, the COM
compel the railroad 70
steamer connections.
Senator Brandegee vi
fective fight on ta
against railroad ships
amendments had been
moved that the whole p
lating to railroad conta
out. This motion wi
to IS.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

It takes a hero to go about In his
shirt sleeves, and a martyr to keep
bis coat on.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

A French surgeon recently per-
formed a remarkable operation on
himself. Maybe he cut his own hair.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

1.-THE black death" Is leading to q
general crusade throughout the coun-
try against the rats.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16
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The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

According to Boston savant
Americans will eventually be fiat
footed race.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

That New York man who left his
k260,000 estate to his landlady may
have been fond Of prunes.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

The style In gowns is certainly
close to nature.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

The only effect hot weather has on
the small boy is to increase the popu-
tarity of the swimmin' hole.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

Once in q while q baseball writer
speaks Of a players fingers as fingers
and not as "digits"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

The hammock is one of our most
popular institutions these days, espe.
cially when there is a girl In 1t.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

The plug hat is to be abolished even
In English society.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16
Old Wade a'',sss1

UId WdVS ~
San Antonio, Tel =
ranch, consisting q ~
been purchased by ~
gomery from Lang III
consideration was ..s,s
ranch is midway Os ,.,a
Alfred, on the San
sas Pass railway.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

Occasionally the mercury volplanes
In order to get fresh start.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

An Election for ~. y
Paris. Tex.-An y
held on August y s,th u
ance OF 100000 S"D
bonds.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

One way to keep cool Is to avoid
reading rules about how to do II.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

It is predicted that the sheath skirt
will disappear with the summer girl.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

You cannot convince sunburned
man that there are spots on the sun.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

Vacation days are spending days.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-08-16

DIVIDING THE PARISH OF JET.
FERSON DAVIS INTO SCHOOL DIS.
TRICTS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-11-26
Are Not Optimistic.

The Times correspondent at Tchatalja
sends the following:
The Turks have recently piled the pick
and shovel with such good will that
ann more and more convinced that except
in the event of pressure from another
quarter the allies will not risk the losses
which direct operations against the
Tchatalja lines would entail
II cannot in the interest os. fair play
indicate the positions of the second and
third lines oil inrenchments but their
strength must prove an important factor
in the current negotiations, and IL deli
nite.y confirms my contention that, what
ever the cause of the decay, the Rulgari-
ans lost Their real opportunity during the
first week of November"
The CouStantinople correspondent OF
the Reuter- Teiegram Company in a late
dispatch says:
as to the result OF the meeting of the
plenipotentiaries-
The truce will last, II necessary, forty
eight hours, but the question of Adrian
opie Is likely to prove a stumbling block
1t is understood that the Bulgarians have
prepared to waive abandonment of the
Tchats liza lines. but will INSIST upon the
capitulation of Adrianople.
1.-The Turkish delegates are equally de.
termined that Adrianople shall remain
Turkish"
NO further operations have taker
place on the Tchatalja lines says tn.
Morning Posts Constantinople CORE
spondent. The Bulgarians are believed
to have withdrawn considerable of Their
forces from there in the direction o
Adrianople and The Dardanelles. vigor
GUS action against the Dardanelles by the
Greek and Bulgarian forces is expected
unless an armistice is promptly conclud
cd"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-11-26
TO TAKE HICKEY TO NEW YORK
Application for Hearing on Extra
dition Withdrawn.

TRENTON. N. j.. November 26-Coun-
sci for j. Frank Hickey. who was ar
rested last week at Whiting, n. j.. in
connection with the death of Joseph Jo-
seps. boy, at Lackawanna. n. Y. to-
day withdraw his application for a hear
ing on the question of the extradition Of
Hickey. and it was announced that Act
ing Gov. Prince would sign the papers
permitting the New York authorities to
take the prisoner to Lackawanna.
Chief of Police ellison of Lackawanna
VIII leave Trenton today for Toms River.
where Hickey is confined. He will take
Hickey to New York city. where the
prisoner will spend the night in the GUS
tody of the New York police. According
to ellison an effort then will be made to
find out what connection. if any. Hickey
had with the death of Michael Recaucuk.
boy. in Central Park, December 10,
1902.
Additional affidavits were filed with the
department of acquisitions today by w.
c. Dudley. district attorney of Buffalo,
further identifying Hickey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-11-26
PLANS FOR ARCHIBALD TRIAL.
Impeachment Program to Be Con-
sidered by House Managers.

Preliminary steps in the Archibald i'm
parchment trial before the Senate of the
United States will be taken tomorrow
morning, when the managers On the part
of the House ho,d meeting in the cham
bers of the House committee on the ju-
dietary. Chairman Henry d. Clayton in
tends to push the trial as far as he is
able. as the judiciary committee will have
it's hands full at the short session. 1t is
understood the committee intends to take
up the long expected trust inquiry and
lay foundation for antitrust legisla-
ton in the next Congress.
The meeting tomorrow undoubtedly will
determine what witnesses will be SUBJ
poenaed for the appearance before the
Senate. The warrants tor these witnesses
will be signed by Senator Bacon, presi-
dent pro tenn Of the Senate. and will be
served by the sergeant-at-arms of the
Senate or some of his assistants.
The managers on the part or the House
who will meet tomorrow are Representa-
tive Clayton Of Alabama. Represen ative
Webb of North Carolina, Representative
Floyd of Arkansas. Representative Da-
Wis of West Virginia, Representative Ster
ling of Illinois. Representative Howland
of Ohio and Representative Norris of
Nebraska.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-11-26
FOUND SHOT TO DEATH.
Woman Chauffeur of Chicago Be-
l;eved to Have Committed Suicide.

CHICAGO, November 26-Miss Julia v.
Sullivan. one of Chicago's few licensed
woman chauffeurs, was found shot 10
death in her apartments early To-Day. Al
though the police were told that she coiii-
mitted suicide, detectives Were assigned TO
investigate She Wa; forty-two years ola.
Miss Sullivan is said to have held the
won,an's ice skating championship OF
Canada and the archery championship OF
the United States: She was employed as
a chauffeur by taxicab company until
three weeks ago. when she le her posi-
t;on Her ,andlady. who was the only per-
CON in the apartment when the shooting
occurred. told the police Miss Sullivan
committed suicide.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-11-26
Distinguished Callers.
BIG MILL OWNER DEAD.
Robert knight, Cotton Manufacturer
Eighty.Six Years Old.

PROVIDENCE, r. l., November o.
Robert knight. the owner of more cotton
mills than any other individual in the
world, died at his home in Elmwood to-
day. aged eighty-six years. Mr.. knight
was a native of old Warwick, r. I. When
he was eight years old he went to work
in q cotton mill and was connected with
the industry either as operative, man
ager or owner until his death.
With his brother. Benjamin B. Knight.
he took control Of many of the mills op-
Grated by A. & w. Sprague, which failed
for S25, ,OOO. COO in 1873. Since his brother S
death, fifteen years ago. Robert knight
had come into control Of twenty-five
spinning. weaving and finishing establish
ments, employing 6,5O0 operatives.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-11-26
HEAR ST0L|DLY
DEATH SENTENCE GIVEN
Week of January 6 Selected
for Execution of Rosen-
that's Murderers.

NEW YORK. November 26.-"Gyp the
Blood" Whitley" Lewis. Lefty Louis
and "Dago' Frank. the gunmen convict
ed Of the murder of Herman Rosenthal,
were sentenced by Justice Golf today to
die in the electric chair at Sing Sing dur
ing the week of January 6.
Each of the prisoners was sentenced
separately. and in each case Charles G..
F Wahle, their counsel, moved that the
verdict be set aside and the judgment be
arrested. Each motion Justice Goff sue
cessively denied. One of the grounds for
Mr.. Wahle's motion was that the verdict
was the result Of passion, prejudice and
other influences
None of the condemned men gave any
visible sign of his feelings All looked
StOlidly ahead and each shook the hand
Of Mr. Wahle as he was led away Ac-
companied by Sheriff Hamburger and
twelve deputies. The four We're forced
through big, silent crowd outside the
criminal courts building, thrust into the
prison van and taken to the Grand Cen
trail station to take train for S.ng Sing,
where. with Charles Becker. former po-
lice lieutenant and condemned as insti-
gator of the crime, they will await exc
cution.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-11-26
B. ABNER BETS DEAD.
Former Maryland State Senator Sue
cumbs to Heart Disease.
,ecial Dispatch to The Sta

Special Dispatch TO The Star
HAGERSTOWN, Nd. November DC
Former State Senator b. Abner Belts OF
this county died last midnight at his
home at Chewsville following an illness
of few days. Heart disease was the
immediate cause of death. Mr.. Belts
was I'm Hagerstown on business Satur
day. and at that time was apparently in
the best of health. Mr.. Belts was en-
gagged i'm the grain business at Chews-
ville where he was also agent for the
Western Maryland Railway Company.
He was democrat and served one term
as county commissioner, one as a menu
ber of the house of delegates and eight
wears as state senator. He was a close
personal friend of the late Senator A. p.
German. He was a member OF the Ma
sonic order, the Hagerstown lodge or
Elks and Conococheague Club of Hagers-
town. Besides his widow. he is saivived
by two children, Mrs. John w. Cab.e. jr,.
ChewsvilIe. and w. Vernon Belts. Dun
kirk, n. Y.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-11-26
TAKE TESTS FOR PROMOTION.
Thirteen Officers of Corps of Engi-
neers, u. S. A., to Be Examined.

Thirteen officers Of the Corps of En-
gineers, U. S. A., have been ordered to
examination for promotion. They are
First Lieut.. Arthur r. Ehrnbeck and Sec
ond Lieuts. Daniel d. Cullen, Frederick S.
Strong, jr.; Creswell Darlington, William
c. Sherman. Carey II. Brown, Oscar n.
Sohlberg. Beverly C. Dunn. Donald H.
Connolly, Raymond +. Fowler, David
McCoach. jr.: James G. B. Lampert, and
Philip 3. Fleming.
AS an incident to the examinations all
the officers will take the prescribed test
In horsemanship.
Lieuts Strong, Darlington, Sherman,
Dunn and Fleming will take the ninety
mile ride in this vicinity, covering tie
distance in three days.