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Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
Ruston Iodoe Of Elks Elect.

Ruston.-Ruston Lodge No. llj4' b.
p. @. Elks, have eletced officers LOT
The ensuing year as follows; X. j.
Smith, exalted ruler; l.. a. Masha"'
esteemed leading knight; w. 5. HUT
ledge. esteemed loyal knight; l.. =
Gahagan. esteemed lecturing knight
6 l.. Barksdale. secretary; Il. ;. Bras
weIl treasurer; +. J. Kihneman, uler
H. b. Warren, grand representative
70 Grand Lodge; c. w. Perkins, alter
nate: j II. Mays, trustee.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
ARMY kIRMEN Up IN TIL AK
ARMY AVIATCFs ENCIRCLE COO"
TRT AECCND ARMY CAMP
L.eutc-7~ts Ascend 20 Great He'9"''
one Reaches ICCC Feet and an
ether 5000 Feet.

Texas CITY. T,N With clear sN'''
for the pr,at,r Jar' O. the day Mo"
day and dry wind blowing. acuN'''
IN the camps C. flo SECOND ui'iS''"
the United States army NOW m"p'i@,"
AZ Galveston and Texas city und'I III,
command Of NJJur General NiiI,"'"
II Carter were resumed The WIN
ring Of engines of the aer"pi"",
squadrou mingled with tie souhu =,
martial music from IA" rogim'I''''
bands 40 the Texas city camp MO"
dav strongly reminded one thd' INV
United States is watching close! :.
whilo Tho. "Ncxican baby sleeps
across ho Rio Graudc.
The weather was IDEAL for aer"-
plane flights and the aviation squa".
ron crcampcd AZ Texas city. uilHe'
command Of Captain G. y. CHAMBER
had all machines there IA the ar an
ing the afternoon and tn" army avn"
tors made some excellent ilith'e
/ Some Of the avIatCts reached aitI'uu''
over 600 feet and flew out across th'
]
dicrs and as far as La MarQue am
/ Texas city Junction. The Tights wen
witnessed hy many interested spectd
tors. many cf whom had never Deioi'
seen an acroplanc in the air.
The flights were closely watched u
Lieutenant Colonel Samuel kepe'
chief signal officer Of the department
of the east. with headquarters IN Ne'
York. who arrived Monday TO lnspe'
the aviation squadron Co!oh'
Rebcr is recognized as one of the for'
most authorities on aviation III l"
United States today
The first flight Monday was inau
by First Lieutenant r. c. hlridh
Fourteenth infantry. commandinh cor
pany y, who went up in wright
plane. Lieutenant Kirkland mace
beautiful flight. rising from the lie
in a dash toward the north ana III
, graceful spiral climbing to the heiG
of about 200 feet At this dlstah
Z from the earth he SCARED over Tex
City and out over the camps OF u
soldiers north of the city. In anolh
= circle he swept out toward the we
u as far as La Marque and Texas u
Junction. He swept back to the car
= and made a good landing on the nc
not more than one hundred yards ir'
Il the point where he had risen.
+ First Lieutenant +. ID. Milling, I
teenth cavalry, was the second avla'
- in the air. He used burgess trac'
" and rose to greater height III
y" Lieutenant Kirkland. Lieutenant M
ing has been appointed as special
y structor in aeronautics for the SOU
10 ron while in camp at Texas City.
is an experienced aviator aud no
It, what is termed a military aviator
!" cense. There are but two other II
- tary aviators in the squadron. IN
are CAPTAIN c. l.. Chandler and r
Lieutenant r. C. Kirkland.
ks Lieutenant Milling rose to hel
of about 5000 feet and at this hel
ar. SCARED over the camps OF the soIdl
over the town and far out over
surrounding country.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
School Contest Held.

FrankIinton.-Th two societies oi
,be Franklinton high school. the bdf-
harians and the Indians, held thelr
contests Friday preparatory to select
ing representatives for the State meet
At Ration Rouge April % and &c. a
parade was given through the primer
nal streets of the town, and 100 hIeh
school students appeared mounted III
the parade. and dressed in barbarian
and Indian costumes.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
IRRIGATION Canal to ee Built.

Orange, Tex.-Arrangements nave
been practically completed whereby
tho Chambers irrigation canal. which
is TO be one and quarter miles III
length. will be constructed by means
of the ordinary schOop and shower III
stead Of dredges on account OF 'ne
scarcity of drcdges since the begin
ming of the drainage movement along
he gulf coast low lands.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
|eact From Lumber Camp.

Lake Company h OF inc
state militia returned Monday from
De Ridder, where il had been ordereu
nv the lieutenant governor on receipt
og alarming advices from that place.
The statements appear TO have pee"
greatly exaggerated with REGARD 10
the imminence Of trouble. An ihVeS
tipation will be held at De RIDER oS
The lieutenant governor, who is Oh
the grounds. A. l.. Emerson. press
dent Of the Brotherhood Of Iimne'
workers. has not been seen near ~
p;dder since Saturday night.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
Tragic Ending Of AUSTRALIAN EXPLORERS
ieu.erart MINIS Disappeared into
Unfathomable CreVssse ano Cr'
Mertz Dies Of Starvation

sydney. n $. W-UCtallS CT the
traric ending Of Lieutenant Il. + =.
MINIS Of the Royal Fus,IlicTs keEi-
mcut and Dr. Xavier Merit, champion
s,d umper of the world. VINO met
death IN the south polar regions wh''e
members of the Australian Antarc'ic
oxpedition. were told in 4 wireless
tolcrraIh message received at sydney
Saturday from Dr. Douglas MaWson,
the leader of the expedition, VINO also
suffered great hardship.
Dr. MawsOu, who is now IN Adelo
Land. says:
ION December 4. 1911, while we
we're exploring "A new coast llne "oo
miles TO the southeast of our winter
quarters, Lieutenant MINIS with "A doE
team and with almost all our iood
disappeared in an untathomabH
crevasse.
"Dr Merit and myself with an IN
adequate supply of provisions ana
with six starving dogs then started
over the plateau for our hut. Bad
weather retarded our progress and We
subsistcd chiefly on dogs.
con January II, 1912, DIR. Merit
died the cause OF his death arising
, from malnutrition.
, ION February ] arrived at the hu
alone. having travelled through snow
4 and fog and having miraculously beei
4 guided by Providence
@ THE steamer Aurora awaited at TN
d base until the weather cohdi'ioh
!. made it no longer safe. She left lev
!. hours before my arrival at the hui
| Six men were left thereby the Auror
Il 10 prosecute search for the member
II of our party"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
pu-n Mater supn,Y for West.

West. Tex.-superintendent ingra-
ham of the city water works says
work will soon begin in sinking the
artesian well 400 feet deeper than 1t
now is. This will make the present
well 900 feet deep, which 1t Is De
lieved will enable the company 10 lur-
nish the extra demand for water
caused by the growth of the CITY
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
Simultaneous Attacks Planned.

Douglas. Aria plan OF the con
stitutionalst rebels to attack slinui-
taneously border towns in Sonora was
renorted Thursday to General OJeda,
commanding the federal garrison at
hpua Prieta. opposite Douglas. Mt
once work was begun in throwing up
fo-tifications about the town.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
Woman Shoots at Man.

Lake Charles.-Mrs. Anna Houston
wife of Arthur l.. Houston. fired tour
times Saturday night at w. f. Coving-
ton. keeper Of a local garage, claiming
that the latter was attempting TO en-
ter her home unbidden. Covington es-
caped uninjured Both Covington and
Mrs. Houston are under arrest, the
former charged with entering in the
night time and the latter with shoot
ing with intent 10 Kill.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
HarreI Fired Shot; Freed.

Shreveport. ID. Harrell' wei
known young citizen of Vivian was
acquitted Monday of the charge Oh
shooting to Kill Will CantrelL HIS
defense was that when he shot he was
so drunk he did not know what he
was doing and had no intention oil
harming anybody.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
Carrier Examination Held.

Iafayette.-An examination to de
termine who shall be mail carrier lor
the new rural route 70 be established
from Lafayette April l, 1913. was held
in the postoffice Friday There were
twenty applicants. The route Will IN
clude Mouton switch and parts OF the
Sixth and First wards.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

vour bay window. Buck7 I'll bet Tel
low could count your ribs"
Count my ribs?" repeated Buck,
ruefully. LET me tell you something
Charlie. On Mondays | get into the
stationary tub and my wife uses me
for a washboard. "-Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
M L Wilson Made Principal.

Donaldsonville-M. l.. Wilson has
been engaged as principal CT the ag-
ricultural department OF the OAK
Grove Agricultural High school at
Hope villa, 10 succeed w. c. Abbott
resigned. Mr.. Wilson is a graduate
of the agricultural course OF the Louis
lana State University. He has enter
ed upon his duties.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
l .ttuce shipments Pay We'll.

San Benito. Tex.-Cash returns
from a preceded shipment OF wet le'-
mce. which consisted of 722 crates
and hampers, and after paying all eX
penses of commissions, etc. amounted
10 1894. 25 net to the growers. ms
figures a trifle over $13712 per pack
go 10 what growers netted recently.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
= Names Two Assistants

washington. - Postlnas'g' mont,
purleson thursday decided 10 ',' appV ,be
b Dania, G. Roper of North Carolina 'n ne
ernert Of the house commute ~ 81
e ', and means. as first assistant
most NJ master general. and , Sonn :,
P P1sSpsIey, secretary Of the democratic as
s.a1% oes,stant postmaster general
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
Robbers Blow Bank Safe.

Monroe.-Cutting all telegraph ana
telephone wires to aid them IN their
escape. robbers early Sunday morning
blew the safe of the Bastrop STATE
bank at Bastrop. La, and got away
with $4,000 The bank officers nave
offered a reward Of $1,000 TOT tue cap
ture of the robbers.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
New Orleans Rice.

New Orleans.-Sales of rice con
tinue light. Market steady. keceipts
Monday: Rough, none; clean, ooo
pockets: millers, none. Sales: Rough
GEO sacks at s3.75; clean. 400 pockets
Honduras at 27s 65Ac. Quotations.
Rough. none; clean, Honduras 4h "a
SIC, Japan 33s m4c.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
;,,,o, in Raid; Wife Jailed.

Lake Charles.-Mrs. Preorino, VINO
was arrested last week at the time oil
her husband. charged with selling IN
toxicating liquors and who was Sc
verely fined, was arrested Monday by
Sheriff Henry Reid on similar
charge.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
ch;noed Euqs to Mexico.

prownwood, Tex. 49, Brown County
bons have been very Industrious this
week. and so far have filled two cars
~ zoo crates each with eggs. The
eyes have been bought up from the
brown County farms and one car was
.an, into old Mexico. the other going
direct TO New Orleans.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
Jury Panels Drawn.

a-Hache.-At a meeting OF
the Jury commissioners of the parish
of Plaquemines the panel OF twenty
grand jurors and thirty petit jurors
were drawn for the approaching Grim
inal session of the Twenty-ninth jul
dicial district court, to begin at the
April term Of court.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
-s,,ks Pen Fire Ineend'sry.

,L,,in' Tex-Chairman Bon OaU
=, A ,Sa n,euitentiary commission, ai'' =
Oh 'ee vdps,iration. says that there ~, ID
an an rh'1s in his mind but what the ~,
no douol ~ tailed the heavy loss at
t ,he T %"t" penitentIary last week "AI
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
w,iu Increase Cotton Acreage.

Hutto. Tex.--Hutto's cotton ship
mont 20 date is 1920 bales. From
the present outlook there will be
slight increase in the cotton acreage
with corn and feed crops about as last
wear. the increase being in new land
going in.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
To Erect Three Bridges.

Lafayette.-The street committee
was authorized to get estimates Tor
thing the main bitches. to build three
concrete bridges and 10 buy land from
Willie Lewis and Mrs. w. II. HUFF
for the purpose of widening streets
The Civic League was granted $40 10
assist in carrying out plans for clean
up day.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
covinaton Wants Commission Form.

ngton.-Following the example
of the citizens OF several small towns
in the State. the question OF changing
the government OF Covington to the
commission form is being agitated and
a meeting has been called. at which
time Tho question will De discussed.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
TEXAS Needs More Gotten spindles

Washington, u. C.-There are 49,
eGc 600 active cotton spindies In the
World according TO a recent report OF
a. limited states department Of agri-
culture OF this number 3c'l46,75t
are in the United States and only 3d.
COS arc located in the state OF Texas
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
eou.b Texas Teachers to Meet.

Eagle Lake. Textile program lot
tho south Texas Teachers Assocla-
ton. which meets at Eagle Lake on
March 21-22. is one calculated TO cause
a record attendance.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
Rur,eson Appoints E. q. Smith.

Washington. - Postmaster "ene.al
Burleson Saturday appointed Ed b.
smith. formerly Of Austin, but now
engaged in Newspaper work IN Balti-
more as his confidential clerk in the
postolfice department.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
Town Sues for Its Fees.

DonaIdsonville.-The town oil Don
jacksonville has filed suit against A..
Plateau. individually and doing bust
ness as the Western Perfume COM
pany." for $25 license and $40 con
stables fee. in the district court for
violation of the license law.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
oy.r o5ooo Rabbits Slaughtered.

BRADSHAW, Tex.-A total of over 25,-
900 rabbits have been slaughtered in
TAYLOR County this year. according to
tho records of the county treasurer.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

A St. Louis waiter bought hotel
on tips he had saved. IL he's wise,
he'll get a job in his institution as
waiter. and insure himself against any
possibility of failure.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
Found Dead on Sidewalk.

Accumulation Brennan, aged o9'
was found dead on a sidewalk at Tenth
and Madison streets Sunday moIhlne'
II is thought that he fell during the
night from an upper gallery OF build
Ing The man was well known around
town
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

Bees sent by mail got loose in
San Francisco postofice. and for
awhile 1t looked as If the advocates OF
the mail as a general carrier were
getting "stung.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
Business Mems Club Elects Officers.

Mason. Textile Mason Business
Mems Club has elected officers as ioi-
lows: President, John T. Banks; wee
president, s. j. Thorne; secretary
Max T. Loeffler: treasurer, r. w
Leinpurg.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
Blow Nay Prove Fatal.

West Lake.-As the result OF
quarrel over business matters at West
Lake George Ripley assaulted James
Baker with n heavy stick. inflictlne
injuries which may prove fatal
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
urd cider Under Ban in Texas.

Austin, Tex.-Hard cider has been
mt under the ban in Texas, following
a ruling by the attorney general, VINO
eovs that no more of the old beverage
shall be dispensed in wet territory
unless dealers qualify as retail iiquor
dealers.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

A California painter left note be-
fore committing suicide in Palermo
explaining that he desired to die in
Italy. Might understand ii If 1t were
Oshkosh. or Keokuk. or Montevideo,
but Palermo
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
r.o Carloads Of Live Bats.

Port Arthur, Tex.-in an effort to
rid the country OF mosquitoes, Port
Arthur and other coast cities have i'm.
ported two carloads OF live bats. The
49, came from Portland, Ore.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
cabtaoe Weighs 30i4 Pounds.

Mission. Textile largest cabbage
Of this season is now on exhibition
at the First National bank at MIS-
sion The cabbage weighs 5Ol4
Mounds. and Z. \. Wright is the grow
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
Texas Vegetables to California.

Brownsville, Textile lower hlo
Grande valley in the vicinity Oh
brownsville recently shipped a large
quantity Of peas. beans, bell peppers
and other vegetables to California
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

II is stated that it costs $500 TO be
presented to the English court. In
this country 1t can be done as cheap
ly as 81 and costs.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

A Kansas Judge refused to divorce
. woman who had four husbands and
a man who had had three wives
Thus were two promising dramatic
s,ars nippe6 in the bud.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

Don't let a lack of money stand IN
the way" advises a New Jersey min
lister to young persons considering
matrimony The advice is unneces-
sary They don't.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
pay" in the Valley.

San Benito, Tex.-March II mas
been designated as Cabbage Day
IN the lower Rio Grande valley Big
cr!ebrations have been planned at SAB
He,ito and other coast cities
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

Y, o 0'' Turkish cruiser T,l ii ,Lnns
dief Thur SoS with seryian troops on on
tbr way to scutari. ACCORDING -
staJt;pople dispatches
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

, A Harlem dentist fought with his
wife when she refused to get up and
start the fire. Evidently they had q
hot time despite its absence.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
EXTENSIVE. Harbor improvements.

Lynn, Mass.-Extensive haTooF IN
provements that wiz cali for the ex-
penditure Of sl,16O.OOO have been rec
ommendeh By the Lynn h&Tbor com-
mission
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
proooseS Syrup Mill Progressing.

Morgan City.-The $4,000 syrup
mill is under organization now in the
hands of Z. O'Brien. The plant VIII
be located at Rhoda, two miles east
of Morgan City.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
Considerable Honduras Rice Planted

Crowley.-Several farmers report
that they have considerable Honduras
rice planted and are now turning their
attention to the cultivation OF the
Japan crop.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
Deputy Sheriff Arrested.

Lake Charles.-Deputy Sheriff w.
n. Thomas was arrested Saturday at
his place of business in Goosport,
charged with violating the liquor law.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
a1sn nnn Fire az New Orleans.

New Orleans.-Fire OF unknown
origin Saturday caused a loss CT $l5o'-
600. The Fair, dry goods store, was
among the buildings destroyed.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

Cottonport.-Henry Chenevert, the
son of Mr.. Abel Chenevert, had his
arm broken while cranking an auto
mobile.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

New Roads-After being two weeks
without moving pictures New Roads
will have two moving picture estab-
lishments from now Oh.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

England will not let women practice
law. and at that they probably would
have something harsh to say about
the wigs.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

A Chicago woman says that when
her husband stays out all night. she
refuses to give him breakfast. Odd
that he should want any.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

Love will put an end to poverty"
SAYS a southern man. Maybe so. but
Il takes something beside hugs and
kisses to maintain love.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

A Chinese lecturer advises Ameri-
can women to adopt birdseed as
breakfast food Ought TO be fine Tor
operate prims donnas.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

A Frenchman is to put in n KNAPP
sack a gale that will tip over an aero
plane. 1t might also be handy In a
hold-up.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

Madame de Cisneros was refused a
Gun of tea in a New York hotel be-
cause she wore riding habit What
drink was she dressed for?
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
.D;,. plunges into R'"e',

r" Felipe. Ten.-T 1.,,, au aoa Boi
Of Albert Turner ,a,-o Of ,I Sgl,s from 'h'
fer into , ,ng d down with the car %
rescued. -
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

A Denver woman was just granted
her divorce from her dead husband
No woman likes to be married to a
dead one, of course.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

Now lawyers are debating as TO
what constitutes a fair fee. In the
past. to outsiders II has appeared
20 be all one could get.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

A Louisville alderman seeks to have
the date put on all eggs. They should
be engraved Ink fades after re"
decades.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
Buckle, Brigade Saves Cottage.

Ablte Springs.-Fire on the roof OF
A small house Saturday was quickly
put oat by neighbors. The damage
was small.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

Telephoning between New York an'
San Francisco Is to cost SIS a minute
Still the old adage remarks that talk
IL cheap.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

Thus far no way has been discov'
cred to make the parcel post shake
down the furnace mornings and carry
out the ashes.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15
Elatonia ea1 Shipments.

FIatouia. Tex.-On an average two
cars Of eggs a week are being shipped
from Flatonia. The season has Just
opened good.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

A Frenchman has invented what
he calls cold light" Probably copy
ing the cold. gray dawn of the morn,
tyR after.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

Mt. Herman.-A stick OF square tim
her fell on Hollis Fortinberry's foot
Saturday and broke it in several
nlaces. He was helping to load timber.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

King Menelik of Abyssinia, VINO
WAS dead" once before and has since
been dead In the news. Is oeao
again.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-15

The robins and the amateur gar
deners are beginning 10 leei '"'
,pring sap rising.