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New-York tribune., 1913-07-27
WOMEN VOTERS BACK HOME

All of the Congressmen from the equal
suffrage states are either real oehe'ers III
votes for wonderland most ot lhenh d.
or they realize the Importance Oh renle''l-
bering that they have women cohsltu-
ents. Therefore. they have this year LOT
the first time, secured Il majority COM
mit.ee on woman suffrage in the senate
THE report Of this committee, made by
New-York tribune., 1913-07-27
"PRAcTlcAL POLITICS" NOW.

important trust to men alone are not nee
essarily void"
New-York tribune., 1913-07-27
WHY 60 no WAsHINoToN7

Why should the suffragists be on the
way TO warm Washington in July, when
they might be comfortable in Maine, the
white Mountains or the Yellowstone?
Nhy poster Congressmen, who have
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Maps and Yankees
Sign to Play Games
With Atlanta Team

TIE Cisvsian6 Maps WI pay here
next sDriEz Secretary Barnard. o. ~
Cl@T.lzn4 American League, vas IL ~
Lzrta yesterday zrts-rzocn ard. after =
conference with President GALWAY, q
the local aaseoalI club. closed for three
exhibition dates
TIE dates are ThErs1ay. FrtdzT and
sat1rlzy. March IS. 20 and q This =
re A-s- tire that the Nays have played
hare. ard hey za0g.f draw large
cT0vcs
Thsze three games VIII d played by
re NAYS OF = jump from Macon. Bar
r3r1 having JUST made arrsngerle-tz
f9r the Use u the Macon club ETcunGs
fSr training purposes the coming EpEirz
Mr.. Barnard STATED yesterday that ne
To1l6 want % rake srraL Esue1Ls Tor
a coqple u more Eznss when -ka Mars
stsrrsd working their Tav back rcr-a
again The fra perr % April
Dock Johnston, the former Lon. ut
and Pelican. Joe jackson. rhe runner
~ 70 " Cobb tn batting. and former
Pe.ica1- ard Nap Lziola, tte g-ez;
Frsrchraan. viii be three attractions
Tith tire Maps
One other exhibition game date has
also beer arranged the CRACKERS sier-
t1z % pay ere game with The Nez
York Americans On March =
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Fighting Dangerous Pastime
That's What w. Richie Says

We we're sitting In 2 biz barn - =
lo.a- ui-a about ore DOZEN sighting
gentlemen operating az various per
sormaaces The CHAMPION rad
drsszasf In ar ante rom heated By =
huge ceaf stove Three trainers 1ay-
erred aver h4m. 4lsf 70 Show sou
zhzt z LxnyN eight Champion 1oes n
: days work observe This
FLtca.s began by playing Aandb4u
f5r ~ n 1grss His opponent WAS
Young Terry, the IFou Mar NO
o5dF seemed to kno8 his proper
Christian nzne not even pitcn.e
Later on the Iron Mar" boxed two
rounds e4rl s6e champion
A'rer tals hardoaH displzy R.tca.e
III hIs green Elx1ts, SD gp@d rope 20
rnln11es RE Ga r5t skip any bases
either He dared ard skipped. II
Naa serious business Two good
loo ing y0uag ladies we're Tn the ex-
elusive assembly, ard they booked se-
-tOls
After the rope se4H-Z8 minutes
pulling weights And this ar done
a. though the champion ueFe face 70
face v,h the East SIDE dentist
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Newspaper Mems
Golf Tourney Will
Have 80 Entrants

\ lst q a. least 3 entrants vas *
p@ctst BY the COMMITTEES ICoE5az after
-he Eols tournament # which Atlanta
ueEsDepsr z@n wiI c1up st= Sor the 1=x-
tao o. tEree weeks a. East Lake. By
courtesy Il ire A-lz-rz Athletic club
Ullon win play re hose q the occz-
sion
The COMMITTEES. meeting Wednesday
Undertook 20 TX IRE rzrtGaus f5- TIE
Ezr-a VERY Necessary procedure. as Il
raEg=d from " P Ticheror ard Dick
Je--izon, st1o play regular golf IN the
eighties, 70 ambitious performers vino
Cou4d o@ Induced 20 tell their usual
scores cnig BY he promise q Z fair
handicap
~ soJn - tls LIST = Complete It xii
1z published. WITH the revised terms
u TIRE tournament. II e decided rhzU
me preliminary round vii Be- plzysd -
fore the md u the present Eek That
VIII result. u course n the defeat Of
half the entrants VINO viii form q secoEd
other trc11v. II This way. ever. pIayer.
10 natter how Uncertain - assured Of
u least -Ea rounds II play before be-
Ing eliminated
TIE entrance fee * s. PLAYERS OF
osing pai-sG viii De expected 20 corr
mIEic1IA with thar opponents ard ar
range & meeting u the East Lake links
a. tns earliest convenient date
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
DeVore Starts Work
On Tech Linemen

Heisnan's Yellow Jackets we're a
tired ounch Of football players when
they walked of Grant Field yester-
day afternoon. The players we're kept
working WITH they we're practically
exhausted and simply had TO quit.
Lieutenant Devore took charge II
the linenen and It win be no fault
% his If the Teen defense isn't able
to stand up against any SORT OF A
charge
Coach DeVOre IL a demon for work
and the boys work their heads OF 10
please him. He knows how 70 get the
best ont Of man, and with a few
days with the Jacket line there Is 90
ing 70 b. noticeable Improvement in
their play
Coach Heisuan can nov give his
entire attention TO mis- backfieid This
department Of play. considered strong
nov. should improve TO practically q
state Of perfection under his tute-
lage. which viii not be divided a. It
has been
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
GIVES
RUSSELL GOOD
BOXINGLESSON
Frankie Is No Match for Fast
Mexican From Los Angeles
in Ten-Round Go.
/ -Ew ORLEANS. Ia Oc.- -

NEW ORLEANS. Ia OCT &c
" Joe Rivers the Mexican boxer
from Los Angeles. Cal. gave
Frankie Russell Of JhIs city. Z boxing
lesson far ten rounds here last night
Russell was kept on the defensive
throughout the entire battle. hardly
landing q haif-dozsn good blows
The Mexican used q left jaO % good
advantage and usually followed II up
with 2 dandy right cross Frankie
was willing IT all Eimes. 0uE he v as
simply 1p against his master
The frs TWO rounds were rather
tame. neither boy taking q chance.
In the third session Rivers started a.
work with q vengeance. dancing
around Russell and shooting in
straight LET'S 70 Frankis's face. Rus
sell tried hard in the fourth and fifth
rounds and did MS best fighting
The Mexican had slight shade IN
the next couple Of rounds. Russeirs
swings going way wide Of their mark
The eighth ninth ard tenth rounds
we're rather slow. but at the end there
was no doubt as Z the winner. Rlv-
ers had a wide margin.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29

re box 7 thought "a have him look
On when was sure ~ winning
Fl. W.--Tbsn yeu think Cross Will
beat you Ia sea rounds
r PT didn't say that. ! oelleye
can beat him IN a bout that goes
over ten rounds but he Is a Danger
oEs mar He ls good one day and
lad the next. n Cross - right. III
rave trouble putting him away.
That's why I didn't send on for
father to come.
Say. what are you writing about
anyway I don't want anything
about father printed. Ny notion %
that prize fighting is dangerous.
Anyone is liable 10 get wiped out.
7 Was in the building when Owen
Moran killed Mccarthy out on the
coast. Mccarthy father was there,
and his face was q sight when that
boy Topped Then I saw HAT Nelson
knock out Britt ~ Gonna Brttt's
father was close 70 the ring and 10
Vss horribly realistic
= What's that you jus,
pulled
r P-I said horribly realistic"
Br1tt's tongue was sticking out and
his face was black ! wouldn't want
ms dad to see me looking Ike that.
Once more let us swing our style
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29

Richie SPARED while he yaused the
weights
r. Wis Cross good boxer
2. P.-He's clever and he can nix
Maybe III Lard him with my left,
sou know knocked an my gppo-
neuts out with my right
Aftsr the weights. 30 minutes al
the bag punching
He never hit the leather 80 clsv-
erly," commented the California ply
stefan. who has come al the way
3, 900 miles--to see this battle
SIX rounds in all they wrsuzied.
The opponents beng Danny Ridge.
Knockout SweeueF and Young
Terry" sweeney i welterv eight
and h. gave Ritcal@ some slight ar
EHmeut
r W How old are you. Mr.
Hitchis2
r. Pm p and Crosz = o. I'm
CeTrn4 p American by pareuIage
Yes the weights are satisfactory %
ne We weigh In at 1876. At 2 O'Clock
Joe Cans was killed Of because hs
tried to make 80 pounds al Nelson's
demand Cans needed the money
FRIEND WRtTER-ls this fgh,
going to be on the level, same as a
| worlds series ball contest
FRIEND PUGlLiST-l'r1 going 70
do my best TO put Cross away.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
By Allen Sangres.

NEW YORK Oct- 2s-Wuf-s
~ Riteale Isataefght Champion
y The world, il going 10 BOX
Lean CrDss N9vega5@r 70 Not
kuowIaz Z great deal a5o6It Eh@ pc
RAAzs&e pastlrTle tAs wrfteE - arabs
- Ea3ft any inside sT1T 5s- = faT
taoaznls chosef % yssterdAY while
F-ltcEzse vas working ouG
Rlgat az the beginning L. So re-
mark that a tan player Hsvsr la5ored
Ike A FinE aaFJ- More q e1is anon.
Let ~ swing 20 alpgls
FRIEND PJGfLIST ff0N arr
y0us what can { % Tor y0a
FRIEND WRITER Not a thing
Pitchi@. except 20 say wnetner or rot
you are zollS 20 knock OUT Cross
next Ws1nesdsy Night
p. W-T1o~s this fight mean any o.
tnins 70 Y0Js
r p BY father .sn't gagus 20 -
fhera
r W What's thar got 70 Dr. ~.th
the battle
r WIZ. my father never "a
me ia the rnE ae never s7ea sAT
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Johnson Wins Over
Christy Mathewson

MoskoGEE. OKLA. Oct zs-The
Sax and Giants made a shift IN their
program. and instead OF stopping of a.
FORT smith ARK. as originally SEIZED =
ulsd they came here for a game this
afternoon
The Sox are both happy ard sad
Happy because they are again within
one game Of their rivals with a chance
70 even Up the count to-day. sad be-
cause OF the accident that occurred At
Tulsa yesterday. when the stands fell.
killing one and injuring 50 soldiers who
attended the play
Walter Johnson Outpitched The won
dsrful Aatty. who retired az the end %
the fourth inning The SGx won to O.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
North Carolina Put
Through Hard Work

CHAPEL HILL y G.. Oct zs.-The
University az North Carolina football
squad. ia srrimmg us yesterday after
noon, fought i.s hardest practice battle
Of the season Wj-h Coach Tol PendIs-
ton playing Ia the hack field and Coach
Tom Wilson in the line Tor the scrubs,
the varsity met stubborn opposition.
The regular eleven hsld ito own well
against the mighty smashing strength
~ the Princeton eX ca plain. and ouce
OF twice while carrying the ball Pen6le-
ton was thrown for a loss % five Yards
The tackhDg of Edwards. the eco
pound varsity tackle. the broken field
running ~ Phillips. and the ability Of
Quarterhack Taylor to pick opening
featured
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
GEORGIA SQUAD
PUT THROUGH
LONG WORKOUT
Cunningham Expects Tough Bat
tie From North Carolina.
Carey May Be Lost.

A THE%5, CA. Oet- zs--Cgnn.nz-
n tara ran NE team til dark yes
tsraay afternoon. working out
ths kinks o. the Virginia game The
men viii s~r.mm4ze with some neE
DlAyz mat have beer given ont for
the game against North Carolina On
Sanford Field Saturday. Great inter
as. .s being shown in rais game here.
a. IL r. the only zeal battle that VIII
b accorded local fans th.s season
The strong showing the TarheeIs
made against The Y. p. !. eleven Sat
4-4ay j. causing the coaches here
11g-h worry T. has beer several
years stree Georgia and North Caro-
Ina played and the Ped ana Black
is extremely anxious 70 keep ID Sc
good showing q the season by re-
turning the winners
Henderson's Loss 6is BLOW.
T HI loss OF Henderson " this game
VIII De a decided bios 10 Me
WGJreFs clan Not only wiIl ne be
N iszed IN the line. hr mis- kicking
s the main feature Of the Red and
Black defense. he viii return 10
Athens to-day. but will hardly get in
Uniform for az least a couple %
weeks
Carey. wn0 has oeen OUT since the
Bahipnega battle with fractured
shoulder bone, has had the plaster
cast removed but MS shoulder 10 Ht4u
too sore tor work He will hardly get
IN another game this season
To Hofd Serre4 prar.fs
Strictly secret practice will De held
the rest u this week ard there will be
but few afternoons the remainder OF
the season when the gates TO Sanford
Field will De open 70 even the stu
dent body Cunningham is not going
20 rest on ne iaureis won in the
games already PLAYED but "a going
after the scalps OF Clemson, Tech and
Auburn The stTrrR Lhen!nz Of sae
Tech coaching staff oY the addition Of
b@vore this late In the season . taken
here 10 mean tnat TO efforts are 70
be wasted Dy the Yellow Jackets in
preparing for the annual Georgia
Tech circus on the 18TH % next month.
South ~. East
The game against North Carolina
W.ll really DC Southern football
against Eastern football. as all the
Tarheel coaches are old Princeton
players who nave been using the
Tigers line of play all season. As
sIstaEt Coach pendlet0u viii accom-
pany the team here and since he
vas al,-AmeTlcan when AT Prince
ton VIII cause bit Of s!deilne inter
est
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Virginia May Have
A Few Surprises
To Spring on Vandy

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. oct 2s-
The hrst scrtmmage OF me week for
Virginia was held Yesterday afternoon.
Although the nature of present work
must be kept quiet, the prospects are
that Virginia VIII spring a few sur
prises on the BOYS from Nashville.
Maiden appeared on The field this
afternoon. leaving Mayer she only regu-
lar on the sick list
President Wilson, virginia ss. passed
through Charlottesville last night and
was met by the entire student body, a
committee presenting him with a scroll
invitation 10 the big game sSaturday
II Is hoped and expected he.vHl accept
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Welsh and Saylor
To Box in Winnipeg

INDIANAPOLIS. oct. - -Mnburu
saylor and Freddie Welsh. llgntWeigh
champion Of England. will meet for the
second time at Winnipeg Canada, No
venber 10 IN a twelve round no decision
boxing contest In their FIRST meeting
Sayior knocked Welsh out with a ier-
rife body punch, but the Fngiizhnqan
claimed a foul and in order 10 clear
up the muddle the men have been re-
matched.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Commission to Make
Fight Against Fultz

CINCINNATI Oct Gary Herr
mann. chairman u The National Com
mission and owner Of tine Reds. to-day
let it become known that the commits
sion, as well a. the BASEBALL maRuates,
are going 70 make hgnt on David
Fultz. pre- sidsnt u the Players Pro-
fectiye Association The Cincinnati
boss declared III an Interview that he
sees little iuequltabie or improper IN
me demands recently made by the play
ers through Fuitz, but that II the play
ers want their demands presented they
VIII have 70 name "a COMMIT ftee % ulag-
ers Fuitz viii be ignored
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Virginia Reel Comes
Back at Cornell Ball

ITHACA. y. Y. oct. Zs.-The tango
TURKEY trot and other modern dances
must give way % the oId-fashEoned Viz
gina reel IL the assemblinEs 81 the
sOrhornOTas n the State College II
Agriculture At Cornell University
Al the first social meeting OF the year
members II this class enthusiastically
took ~ the Virginia reel. and the tango
and al ~ rs eyOIutionz were barred
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Johnson Is All In 4"
Says Yankee Boxer on
Return From P arts

NEW YORK oct. 2s-Harry Brew
er. a Kansas city welterweight who
has just returned from Paris says
that the first good heavyweight who
meets Jack Johnson will beat him to
"a frazzie Brewer states that Johnson
weighs $50 pounds and actually wsd-
dies IL says the big negro is all In
financially and no longer is able to
command big money In the European
music halls
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
New York NeWsboy to
Box Johnny Kilbane

CLEV ELASD. O. oct. ze-A New
York EsTsoOy, unknown among local
boxing enthusiasts. viii meet Johnny
kilba1e feathzrwsIgnt champion, in a
ten round bout in Cincinnati tomorrow
ri GIT The y5uugster uses the name OF
Knockout Mars IL the ring
TWO years ago the newsboy arrived
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Women Will Vote on
Coast Boxing Bouts

Los ANGELES. Oct 2s.-Tre fate
q the fight game Is 10 Be left 70 the
women, who VIII - given an opportunity
20 vote On the question IN Venice, the
beach city near here, on November ),
VIXEN an initiative petition for the pro
El5ttich y boxing contests IS submit
ted al an election Opposition 70 box
ing developed after the recent death Of
PlRilssL John Young from the effects
OF a blow received IN prize ring
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Another Hitch in
Ritchie-Cross Go

NEW YORK. Oct. 81 hitch devel-
open to-9ay n the Willie Rftchie-I.each
Cross 5ou-. which had been postponed
70 November 10 in Madison SQUARE
Garden. Notice was given to Mznag ger
Billy Gibson OF the Garden Athletic
Club. mat ths date would not be avail
able for the reason that on that morn
ing carpenters would have 10 begin the
work Of transforming the Gardens in
terror for the Horse Show
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
BURNS NOT T oFAce TRIAL

CALGARY. ALBERTA. Oct p -
Tommy Burns will not nave 10 face trial
~ connection with the death Of Luther
ActartF. which occurred IN the. prize
ring here last MAY In a contest with
Arthur Peisy promoted ~ Burns This
was announced to-day hy Croar Prose
Cutor short
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29

in Cincinnati after trampirg his way
from this city and proceeded TO inform
q sporting editor that he could fight
he was pitted against a third-rater
and quickly scored a knockout Other
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
By Tad

local pugilists were matched with The
New Yorker. but all Of them me- cas
same fate II is predicted that the bo1-
will attract record crowd.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-10-31
FIND CONTEMPLATING PLANT
ofr'eers Seize Outfit Near Alexandria
When Youth confesses.

western Newspaper Union News Service.
AieNandria.-The discovery of coun.
terfeiI money in the possession of
Games Cocks and his son, Selser Cocks
IN TINS city, was the means of unearth.
ing clever scheme for money coun.
terfeiting.
Pat LOBBY. of New Orleans, a Secret
service man, came here on receipt of
Telegram from Sheriff David and sue.
ceeded in getting the younger man to
CONFESS to the counterfeiting. He led
the officers to his home in Tfoga, in
the pine woods north of this city, and
the full pharaphernalia, consisting of
photographs and films and negatives
OF the fronts and backs of silver certi-
llcates and bank notes, were dug un
out OF a potato patch, where they had
Deen buried to escape detection. A
pumber OF cleverly counterfeited five,
ten and one-dollar notes and bills were
also recovered.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-10-31
new ORLEANS MAN is NAMED
Elected Vice President Of Mississippi
Valley Medical Association.

western Newspaper Union News Service
New misunderstanding the first
vice president, DR.. D'Orsay Hecht TO
The office of president: for the firsr
tlme hOnoring a New Orleans man
with important office by naming DR.
W. ". Butterworth first vice presi-
dent, and selecting Cincinnati as the
1914 convention city, the AIississipp,
valley Medical Association wound up
us thlrty-nnth annual convention at
the Gruenwald Hotel. The members
generally declare the meeting the most
successful and interesting in the his
tory of the association.
Dr. V. c. Vaughn, of Ann Arbor
Mich. the president of the American
Medical Association and one Of the
leading scientists of. the Middle West.
discussed the important question OF
anaphylaXis, and his able address was
IN measure a severe condemnation
or the prOmiscuous use of bacterial
vaccine in disease.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-10-31

tlVes of Central and South American
countries, was assured by the action
OF the Pan-American Union, in post
poning the Pan-American Commercial
conference which it had been propos.
ca 10 hold this fall and extending an
invitation through, Secretary of State
Bryan to all Pan-American countries
to parlticipatein' the Southern CONNER.
clal Congress. This official invita-.
ton from the United States govern.
ment resulted in practically all of the
countries of South and Central Ameri.
ca sending representatives to this con.
gress. -
In connection with the meeting Of
'h e., congress-, the first annual conven.
tlon of the Wonan's Auxiliary of the
{, She'd Many of the lead.
ing women of:the country were on the
program at this meeting. Among them
were Mrs. Duncan U. Fletcher. presi.
aent OF the Congressional Club: Miss
4ase Addams Of Hull House, Chicago.
MISS Julia Lathrop, superintendent Of
the United States Children's Bureau,
washington, and. the Countess Of
ANae n, Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, wife
OF the president; is. honorary president.
ss.eitstai of!,the Woman's Auxiliary
anu an. MRS rs. Thomas M. Owen of Mont
Ala is president-general.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-10-31
nine ARE KILLED BY STORM
south Louisiana Is Swept by Tornado.
Many Are Injured.

western Newspaper Union News Service
new OrleanS.-A white woman and
her two-months-old babe and seven
negroes lost their lives and SO persons
were injured, none seriously, in a tor
hado that swept over Southern Louisl.
aha' cane crops were razed, dwellings
ana fences demolished and other dam.
age was visited upon plantations south.
west of this city.
Inc hurricane swept over Energy
flantation, near Thibodeaux. La.
"here Mrs. Valve Borne and her two,
months-old baby were killed. together
with two negroes. The negro quar-
tiers were demolished on this planta.
tion' resulting in injury to II negroes
recently brought to the plantation to
grind cane.
cutting clean path 800 feet wide.
the tornado dashed through the Filing.
ton plantation at Lula, La, demolish-
ing the negro quarters, killing five ne.
groes and manning several others. d..
Guiding white woman and man. The
houses were of wood and the inmates
were caught beneath falling timbers.
In New Orleans considerable damage
was done to roofs, fences and swinging
signs. One residence lost, its entire
front while the family was huddIod
together in rear rooms. Many other
dwellings,, most of which were unoccu.
pied, were considerably damaged.
Seamen of Gulfport, where some
damage to shipping was done, esti-
mate the wind velocity there at so
miles an hour. 1t was estimated to
nave reached 30 miles an hour at
Luling.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-10-31
TENSAS COMPROMISE UPHELD
Court Ends Long Litigation GROWING
Out of Alleged Land Frauds.

western Newspaper Union News Service.
MOnrOe.-In the United states D;a.
trict Court Judge Alex Boarman rem
dered a decision in the Tensas Delta
land case which probably forever stops
the litigation which has been going
on in various forms for four wears,
Judge Boarman placed his seal of
approval on the recent compromise
between the Tensas Basin Leyee
Board and the Tensas Delta Land
company, Limited, by handing down
a decision against Attorney General
Pleasapt's petition, and in favor of
the application of the attorneys for the
lcVee board and land company FOR the
dismissal of the suit.
The action against the land COMPANY
mas been in state and federal courts
Tor the past four years. 1t grew out of
alleged fraud in the sale of over eight
hundred thousand acres of land in
1898 for $4,000. The case, after being
taken into the federal court by the
state attorney general, was compromis.
ed by the levee board and the land
company by the payment of 100000
TO the former for quietus to titles.