Lower coast gazette., 1913-04-19
STATE NEWS.

Tho strawberry growers CT lndepen-
dente, La, have protested to the Int2T-
state Commerce Commission at Wash
against the illinois Central rail
read. A less OF from $4,000 to $4,000
is icing sustained, they claim, by the
rofysal or inability of the l. c. R. R.
to r"noYe the strawberries to the mar
ket. The !. c. R. R. cannot get the
@rodu3e to market on account OF food
&C d~iters, but the growers claim they
Iessysc 10 accept cars for transfer over
ether lines.
The cas-, eff the Tensas Basin Leyee
Beard vs.. the Tensas Delta Land Com
.an-g was decided in favor CT the
Beard. Attorney-Generai Pleasant
renregented the Board in this effort
C f.aVs restored to the State 100000
aares CT State land V e which the
Beard had jurisdiction and which the
I9rd Company secured by fraud and
hIiSery. The fraud was perpetEated
In 1899. 1t was discovered in 1899,
eleven vars after. These 100000
acres were secured, SO the Attorney
General ayerred, for $4,000 cash and
s1@,r59 Of the land company's capital
stock was rsed in procuring the aid
CT th> members Of the Beard needed
- deed Over the land. This is q great
qietcr fer the State legal triumph
SCI Attosncs4General Pleasant.
la~ges may be preferred against the
members CT the Board Of 1898 res
pcleih,o fer this wanton sale CT the
state lands.
Melville, La, residents are taking
aet;yo steps to prevent the flooding
Ct Haiyilla hy rack water. They are
! now throwing up q protection leyec.
II, sr@gsar situation at Washington,
ac1dfls to p-ezs repogts, remains
afgl7st ct q starastill. The adyc-
I GATES CT the tariff ELL, who arc nov
in Inc majority. have reached the high
watsr mark. Free trades advocates
IS numerous now IS they will
ever be. The present majority in IA
,csef The bill may be decreased. L
s paetisaily impossible for theig
I nura. s. 10 be increased. What free
4.aGe5.1 mist guard against is defec-
tiers fsem tl2Air ranks. Any change
ae4 &C. tic better VIII be g benefit
% stc Hinority opposition. y senti-
r..rt against the bill Is ~mcnlentarily
making intense increases in yisor.
Sc ssade to-day is mere probable
a. VIII lie ono month hence.
But no one should entertain any
Il soSes as 10 defeating the Presi-
derlt. lie is holding up the Federal
anc;ntnents. And, maybe, when this
eccss sentiment is examined wse
sa7 fad that il ernanatea from
scsrcaea rot always allied with tie
.ee.sie N ire peoples fight. Such >
s ft.nsel3t viii irc,u. the wrath OF }ea3
egs ard prevent the deserved coasla
tica which, unaecoapanied By sueil
I'd & gs3say. would have likely bee!
is lof,.
Among the prominent candidates
mentioned as possible successors Il
JGag noarman,as Federal judge 9
ta3 W4asn District Of Louisiana, ar
II. Il. "Tiiite. OF LlayanaTia, Senate
Leon Smith Of Shreveport, q. f. Ran
dolail, rev Federal district attorney
sga Judge T. x. Ransdeil, who, hein:
{ the Efether Of Senator aansdcil, b
c1rs u possible favorite in the rae
!. fos The Office.
an organization Of all the trucl
FI&N# taE--ee~
or s; ii growers in Tangipahoa pal
: ISL IS uIcraged as q means toward
! rrirg fetter shipping and mark
Eaoiitias fer Themselves.
! The world is organizing. til
$ streaeth Of unienisn is universally o,
iIcwleGged. And yet men are II
;ccsat!- c-gssrized. Capital reco'
u l;zed the. value Of cooperating wit
g nafital lcng before lahor recosniae
i thc value of cooperating with be
g Gn5 WiEsn LABOR felt what i~naGens
U cafjtal hal uran government ly til
4 cooperation, and an influence whic
t. -itaoei5sa OF capitals tsen and stil
Ell Sane:f no lsss strongly antagonist
at.jtuaa, vas beginning to inauent
Ia sets which depressed tllem-on
le whsn la'sor felt the lead on its shet
r c15 set Ing heavier did it rise up al
cooperation with cooperate
1t Ia I'LL uniGnism with labor uaio
lie ISM. hnd new in It'll, Amite. =
IL q. gaa;zatiGn has hegotten anotll
lie eaili. 0fsanizstcn marches onWar
u ord re -M..n can tell hut that When
does enally stop TIC ms and WON
III cf the WiioIa W0rlI Hill lie It's eli