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The Detroit times., 1914-12-14
PRopUCE MARKEr.

NEW YORK. Dec. 14-Flour: Quiet
I'll II. Lard: Firm: middle West spot. SO
Qio.5o, Sugar Raw. dull; centrifu-
fS.2f: refined, dull: cut loaf. 1915:
crushed, ss.e5: powdered. s4gb; granu.
lated. s4ssm4S0 Coffee: Rio No 2
on spot. 7h67&c. Tallow: Steady
city sfc; special, skc; country, en- d
%s Hay steady: prime sl;o5; No.
ens. is02se; fowls. Iah @l7hc; ducks,
ls9i:He; ducks. isSiiHs; fowls. IL =
HH4ci turkeys. i49isc; roosters.
@Hufohc; chickens. broilers. 1914 ~
Ifc Cheese: Quiet; state milk, com
mon TO specials. l2h 416c: skins com
nor 20 special, sa1shc; full skins.
butter: Quiet and arm: receipts. g.
dairy tubs, z59 stc. imitatioi, cream
cry ilrsts. Aqasc. Eggs: Dull and un .
fefticd. receipts. s.514: nearby white
sselsc; fresh hrsts. sfeSlc.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-14

Yale will meet Pennsy In a regatta
at Philadelphia April 2. The nrst
and second varsity squads will both
race, and the Bulldog coaches are ex.
pecting TO get line on their material
for the Harvard race at that time.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-14

WASHINGTON. Dec 1.-THE census
bureaus monthly cotton report today
showed that 420.663 running bales ex-
elusive of linters, were consumed In
November. against 456.356 In Novem-
Der last year. Held I'm manufacturing
establishments Nov 80, were 1850 7Bb
bales, against 1.426.6ss last year, and
in Independent warehouses 5,008,s74
bales. against 3.2s2.714 last year. Lint
ers consumed last month were 25. 7ss
Cotton spindles active last month were
.315, against 30.94s,337 in Novem-
Der last year. Exports last month, in
bales. against 1.501.259 In November,
1918
The Detroit times., 1914-12-14
SEASONS LAST BOATS
NOW AT THE 500

SAULT STE. MARIE. Mich, Dec.
14.-Steamers Lakewood, Lakeport
and Donnacona are still at the 500
waiting for the weather. Northeast
wind with snow prevails. They will
be the last boats OF the season.
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bacon, Isg,ss; lsrd in uersss. ise;

bacon, 10000; lard I'm tierces. l3c:
kettle rendered. 1Sc ID
sugars-Correeted daily by w n.
Edgar & Sons: Crystal dominoes. 2-lb..
IS rs: do. 5-lb., ss.25; eagle tablets.
s7S5; cut loaf, 1895; cubes. $3.50;
xxx powdered, $50: standard pow
dered, 1886, granulated extra coarse,
$3.50: graduated. fine. in bulk. Sass:
graduated. 25-lb. cottons, $3.50; crystal
domino gran, GLIB. and 5-lb cartons,
in cases. s5.SS; crystal domino gran,
HF cases. s5.65; diamond \. 1896;
confectioners' A, SIS 20: No. A. $5.16;
No. 5. IS 10: No. s. s5O5: No. Z. IS: No.
:. $t.95; No 8, $3.50 No. 10. Sass. No
II $3.50; No. IL. s47s: No. 10, $40;
No. IL, $40; No. 10. s470; non caking
mixture. s6.25; beet graduated. s5.l5
per 100 lbs: household powd.. is, "a to
case. $3.50; do. As TO case, $3.50 per
case.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-14

The following firms are privileged
TO execute orders on the Exchange
II. w. Noble & CO., w. T. Moss q Co.,
Lewis q. Gorton, w. +. Reilly q Co.
Geo n West & CO.. II. s. Warren
Co, VIM. II. Rose a Co, w. A Naer n
Co. w. d. McLauRhlin.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-14

CHICAGO. Dec. 14.--wheat was Z. a
INC higher on the early trades today
because OF sharply higher cables.
Moderate selling on the early advance
checked further gains shortly after
the opening.
The advance in wheat pulled corn
prices up &c. Sellers then came out
and the advance was hal ed.
Oats futures worked "a % sc higher
in sympathy with the bulge I'm the
other grains
Provisions were a trihe higher In a
qulet market
The Detroit times., 1914-12-14

st. Lopis matchmakers are agar
working on fight between Freddy
welsh and Charley White.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-14
Burglars Loot Residence.

Burglars entered the residence OF
William Heimbuch, No. 1862 Church
ST., some time Sunday night, and stole
jewelry valued at $50. a suitcase.
and two revolvers.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-14

May, down !. c Corn: December down
&c; May. down isc. Oats. Decem-
Der. down isc; May, down &c.
Close--Wheat: December, down lie;
May, down lhc. Corn. December.
down re: May. down 1sc. Oats De-
cember. down ssc; May down Sc Pro-
visions: Steady
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U. s. GOVERNMENT BONDS
" Y. COTTON EXCHANGE
MONEY MARKET.

NEW YORK, Dec. l4.--Money on
call: az per cent Time money: 4Q
AZ per cent for six months. Mercan-
tile paper: Al as per cent. Bar silver:
London. 70 1-leth pence: New York.
<9Hc. Demand sterling: t4.S7k
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AppIes-Nsw. $50 see per bu $3.50
, q ner hill hoy applaa 81 2bhI75

vance. and the sugar market was 1Sc
lower.
/, 50 p per- Dbl; box apples. 81 $50 lis.
Bnnsna.-Good Shipping stock. nW
d22t per bunch
cabbage-s1qIIs per Dbl
CauIinower-s275d as per crate.
Cele-y Michigan srse' aouss''
nats. i3h e1ic; New York. 1917 @Isk Sc.
iimburzer. liz a 13c: domestic Swiss
h ho9s.P Is i : Is &c; esisiss. iSH SitxS
crass.rr,e--Howss .ss.yes; lat.
reds M:a6GS per GSl; y i ne5 i pH COM
mon sQec per 10
Fresh vegrtabi~s-ireea peppers.
S17592. case, s5e per basket; radishes,
wax beans. s55Oq2.75 per bu.: lettuce.
7qSc h.; spinach. $l.25 per hamper,
parsley, 2oq25c per doz; mead lettuce.
bers, s19l.25; Brussels sprouts. l2r u
l5c per quart; shalotts. SO435c per doz.
Grapes sl.75 q 2 per crate;
impOl ted M9lagas S4.bOp6 per Dbl
Grape Fruis--s2.259 zoo per crate.
Honey-Fsncy white. new. Is Yise;
amber, 1201tc H.; extracted. 79sc 10
,o,iowins prices Tor bsled hay In car
ii691S.50;. standard. s1s0IS:so; No;
Il Be-: rye straw. i7.st as. snest ana
ost straw. iig7.bO per ton !,
Hide. = Nc, cured, lehe; No;
isEe; No. i green bulls. lac: No cured
veal kip, lsc; No, / green veal kip
No. cured murrain, loo; No, cured
cured calf, 20c; No. ! green calf. zoe:
S Ssass. lie on: No KIP ana ealt ise
s 20 s.hessg-'kin'' as to amount OF wool
Lemons s4so0s Der boz
Times-s, al. rs per boa
omr...%ns rso%SGS sSe S ssT Is sess
Floridas. s225d $50 per Dor.
Onions-s1.25 per ioo-lD. sack: Span
ish, $40 q $50 per crate oo 49,.
Potstoe-- Michigan. IN car load iota
PouItry-springs, l2g12hc: hens
Its i tafsay suf isais%s No ssSs s sg
&C 10. Dressed poultry: Springs. lao
15c; hens 13q14c; ducks. Ice; geese.
Pop corn1Ears. hgise per ID
Rabbits -s2.5012.7b per doz.
sweet Potatoes kiln dried,
$500 l.65 per crate: Delawares. 81. as
raiiow-No. /. Ssc; No. 2. axe per
10.
yopry~o ruICns
Canned Goods-Appfss. Bais.. s7.15 u
$50; babe1 beans. lib. Bod toc. Lima
benns. 81 "a Lao. CIrL. fancy Maine.
N1O; standard, soc. Table beets; yi.2s
1Ilb peas: Fancy. early June. tiso.
standard. 81; baked. 500 Toe. saimon
sockeye. tail, t2sO; Nat. ss.su: AIaska
reds. IL SO. Alaska p.nks, st.s0. Toma.
I toes. sl.1o; Marrowfat peas, u; early
June, tl.3o. stfted. early june. We
Fee1 -Jo5bing prices ir iOO-lb saeks.
bran, Sa5; standard middlings s25: hne
middlings, S32; cracked corn. t2S. corn
and oat chop, S25 per ton.
FtOpr-Jobbing prices; Best Michlsan
patent. t6.20; second Iatent - 10;
straight, s5.3b pure rye. $3.50: spring
patert 1850 per Dbl. an paper SACKS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Ass ease; anneai:
ca wire. tl.sC case. painted barbed
wire. 3 point, 20c: galvanized sheets. ~
gauge. 50. 20 gauge y3.ib "a gauge
1870; IS gauge. 50 % .\se gauge 1918;
single bit bronEed axes. tT.2V per dos
black sheet steel "a anc ~ Eaugs
li95, 20 gauge. t3.so; "a gauge. Sass
rs gauge, sac carriage bolts. small
7Bc. 40 and per cent on list: large
zoe and 10 on. machine bolts, small. 80
fiat
Preyisioas--Mes pork. sal: family,
t2302l; uleFr backs. t1s023; smoked
hams, 1s. 61Ihc; briskets. 13k QlIhc;
Shoulders lac: picnic hams. 110ite;
The Detroit times., 1914-12-14
TOLEDO GRAIN

TOLEDO. Dec. 14--wheat: Cash
Worn: Cash, s4& December 0hc:
May. IL Sc Oats: Cash and Deem.
Der, 4shc; May. S4hc. Rye: Cash,
Der. tsi7ik March. ss37h Timothy.
Caah and December s2S2is March.
S2.90. Alsike: Cash and December
selS: March. $3.50 Butter. eggs and
hay: Unchanged.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-14
STOCK MARKET
OPENS STRONG
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET-cIo.e.

NEW YORK STOCK MARKET-close'
Alaska Gold ass. Am Sugar 500.
ANAL Cop 56A. Am Can y n, Am
u as. Am Cot oil 40, Am Ice 20 ~ Am
smelt SOS; Am Sugar io1; Am BIN Ss,l
So. Cent Leath SO, ches & o az. chino
Cop ssh. c, NJ 4 81 7 slS. Ghi a -,
Prod 81, Dis Sec Cor il. Erie 2sS 40
1st pf ssh. Gen Elec l4l. aen MOI
com ssh, Gen Mot pr 81, Goodrich; %
ls lp 1nP asTy COM dnh i9' Ksn So
i isssx t K x ya q I FL if., S Mo Pss iCH
Miami Cop isS \ y o 4 " No
1oS. PEG @ & c l17h, Pitts Coal pr
s1N. Ry Steel spgs 2ah Ray cons NJ
In Bead Bead 1907 Rep ! = az 81 81 louis fS Is
Ind ~. South Ry leS; do do Rf
81, Tenn Copper 33@, Teas OIL lsi n;
THIRD Ave IS, y s Rub S Son Ss Wse =
Mfs q g. D' "a ' west u - ''''
NEW YORK, Dec. 14.-With scare
fly of Issues apparent. the opening Oh
the stock market this morning was
strong and active. II was apparent
that the factor OF possible increase
in railroad rates had not lost its
potency on the bull side. Lehigh Val
ley opened up point at 135. Reading
also gained point
IL q. m.-The market quoted con
siderably during the first hour, but
stocks ruled strong all along the line;
War news was apparently considered
favorable. The only issues showing
any hesitation were those IN which
there had been big advances prior 10
opening Of trading.
Noon-The market was strong and
active at noon. Reading and Anal
gamatsd Copper led in . further ad-
vance In prices.
3 D. m--Prices continued to ad,
Vance IN the early afternoon United
States Steel, Union Pacific and south
ern Pacific all showed marked gains.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-14
CHICAGn GRAIN

Wheat; December. up nc; May. up
&C. Corn December. up &c; May.
up-hc December. up &C: May. up
sc. Provisions: Firm and higher
Nson-wheat: December. up ke;
The Detroit times., 1914-12-14

-tffarisAt-feR- the-week opened
generally steady as 10 prices. and
dealers were looking forward 10 an
active trade In poultry and goods suit
able TO the holiday season. Poultry
was all cleaned up. and was firm at
steady prices. Rab ts are scarce and
Arm. under an excellent demand.
Dressed calves and hogs were a little
easy. although offerings were light.
Butter was unchanged this week.
Fresh eggs re holding the recent ad-
vance, and the sugar market was lbc
lower.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-14
MARKETS and FINANCE
STOCK EXCHANGE

These quotations subject TO commits
sion charge.
Active stocks.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-14
BUTTEa avn EGGs,

Butter-CreameIy extra. sac; nrstA
CSC; dairy, slc: packing stock, Zoe 10.
EgEs--Fregh rec sipts. cases Included.
firsts, sac. current receipts. 29hc per
doz. Receipts. 312 cases.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-14
CHICAGO BUTTER MARKET.

CHICAGO, Dec. 14.--Butter: Extras.
32c frsts. 27q2shc; dairy extras, 30 q
3ohc; frsts. 2611 q &c. Eggs; Prime
ordinary. 2s430c; frsts. s4GS5c.
Cheese: Twins, lax Ola be; young Am
Fowls. t0mffc; ducks. 13U1g1so. geese.
12@13c; springs. 11hc; turkeys, l6c.
Potatoes: Michigan white. $50 43c.
new potatoes, receipts. Is cars.
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Detroit Times, Job Printing DEPART
ment.-Main $3.50
The Detroit times., 1914-12-14

Quotations by Hayden Stone & Co.
Dec. IA: open High Low Close
The Detroit times., 1914-12-14
PRODUCES M.ARKEP

-Asked. b-Bid. s-split. ny
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-15
WILSON OPPOSES FL0AT|NGWARL0ANS Make Study of Situation, But Are L0ath to Make
 Opinions Public

Washington, August 4.-It becmae known today that President Wilson and Secretary Bryan opposed the floating of any loans in the United States for the benefit of any belligerent European DOW srs.
 Both the President and MT. Bryan today studied the situation arising out of the Inquiry of J. P. Morgan sS Co. as to wbat would be the administration attitude in case certain banking interests which had approached them should try to float A loan for the French government
 MT. Bryan would not discuss the sub ject In view of the intimation in a statement issued by the Morgan company that the state department might desire tc refrain from any expression of opinion 90 as not to commit the government to any policy. the secretary was asked if his retcent could be interpreted as mean iEg that nothing more would be said about 1t by the department.
 ''I cannot say anything about the fu- tuie, he answered.
 Persons close to the administration said there probably would be no expression on the subject of a desire not to offend ever by inference the French govern ment. mentioned as prospective bor- rower. If nevertheless Was generally uu- derstood that the President and Secretary Bryan disapproved the idea of loaning money in any form to any of the bel 1Igerents.
 The President consulted various authori- ties on the subject, among them Paul g. Relnsch, American minister to China. and Oscar s. Strauss, former Secretary of Commerce and Labor. both of whom made speeches on the question at a meeting here in 190s of the American society of Intentional law.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-15
Assume Risks

Portland, Ore.A August 14.-Grain ex- porters received word today that British buyers would assume all war risks on grain shipped from Portland to Great Brit ain by way of the Pacific and prepara- tions were made here to send out cargoes.
 The British Vessel F'ernley was to begin loading grain late today. The British steamer Riverforth slipped over the Co., lumbia river bar at dawn bound for Bel lingham. Wash, where she is to load lumber for Sydney.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-15

London, August 14.-G0:25 D. m.)-The Brussels correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph says the transportation of French troops into Belgian territory is and that all the troops that had been expected are in battle order at place fixed according to the plans of the chief of staff.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-15
Three Investigations

New York, August 14.--Three separate investigations to trace the reasons and if possible, place the responsibility for the increased prices of foodstuffs, were launched in Greater New York today, one by committee appointed by Mayor Mitchell another by District Attorney Whitman and the last by Roger B. Wood, acting United States district attorney.
 The federal inquiry is national in scope. That of District Attorney Whitman covers New York county, while the mayors in quiry will be extended over five counties comprising the greater city.
 The days work was given up to oiling the machinery which will be set in mo- ton Monday, for which day Chairman George w. Perkins of the mayors com mittee has called the first meeting.
 J. Ward Warner. president of the Pro- duce Exchange, today promised to appear before the district attorney next week with tabulated statement of the in- creases in prices in flour and grain mar kets- and give what he believes are the causes.
 MT Whitman also has arranged to pre- side over grand jury inquiry next Tues day or Wednesday. Leading meat and grain men will be asked to appear. Whole sale dealers in meat and flour as well as grain brokers will be asked to appear with tabulated statements.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-15
Athletic Club Bulletin Out

The initial number of the Birmingham Athletic Club Bulletin made its appear ance yesterday. It is neat and attractive. being small enough to carry around in a pocket. The new magazine is for the purpose of advertising the athletic club and will be issued monthly.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-15
Theodore E. Tack Dead

New York. August A.-Theodore E.. Tack. who was associated in the early days of the Pennsylvania oil development with John D. Archibold and Daniel o'Day. died here, today in hts .eventy-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-15
PROBE OF INCREASED
 FOOD PRICES BEGINS
Legal Forces, State and Fed eral, At Work On Pres
 ident's Suggestion

Chicago. August 14.-In the face of a federal investigation of charges that dealers have arbitrarily placed war time prices on foodstuffs, prices bal anced today at about the same scale as on Thursday
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-15

tne investigation will not be on until
 tomorrow when James Wilkerson. dis
 trict attorney. will return from his
 vacation.
 Washington. August 14.--Legal forces, state and federal, all over the country
 got into action today carrying out President Wilson's suggestion for an investigation of whether food prices are being artificially increased on pre- text of the European war, and for orim- inal prosecutions if that Is found to be the case.
 The national capital led off the cani- paign with grand jury investigation to which commission merchants, whole salers and retailers. tLyers for hotels and restaurants, were subpoenaed and citizens having evidence were invited to
 make reports of other investigations be-
 ginning in many Localities by Unite. States attorneys and state and coun :, authorities began pouring into the Al
 torney Generals office. Special agents
 of the department of iustice began theli
 search for evidence of manipulations Secretary Redfeld sznt detailed in
 structions to agents of the department of commerce on carrying out their par of the investigation.
 After a conference between President Wilson. Attorney General McReynolds and Secretary Redlelo, at which tle plan was general, discussed, the At torney General was considering the conspiracy sestion of the sherman anti. trust law as the only existing statute to cover the situation, and that he would not be able to report whether nd ditional legislation were necessary un- | til after receiving detailed reports from his agents. President Wilson, officials said. aroused by what he considers wholly unjustifiable increases in the cost of food is giving his personal at tention and encouragement to the in. vestigation.
 Consideration of several congressiop- al resolutions for inquiry were bloclses in the House today by parliame iitars iaotIcs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-15
Close Boards of Trade

Chicago, August 14.--Announcement of an effort to have closed all boards of trade and other machinery by means of which speculation in foodstuffs can be carried on, was made here today by Sol Westerfeld. chairman of the trades rela- tion committee of the National Associa- : tion of Retail Grocers.
 'I am taking the initiative in this matter by writing to F B. Connolly of San Francisco, president of the national association. sand members of the exec utive board,' said MT. Westerfeld
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-15

Washington. August 14.-Reports of a threatened coal famine in South America due to the European war; were denied to- day at the British embassy. Conditions oi the continent, the British diplomat said will not be allowed to affect the coal trade with exterior points.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-15
TOO LATE ID CLASSIFY

WANTED-Room and board private
 family, for couple and 5-year-old
 child. Telephone Main 674S. TWO suites of very desirable house.
 Keeping rooms with private porch ; gas range linen, electric flights, bath. close in. TOT N. 18th st. Telephone Hx4619-W.
 $25. 2O17 D: also neat broom cottage,
 $12.50. 812 N. 42d. owner, Room 410
 First National. S-15-2t FOR RENT-Modern 6-room furnace
 heated house on highest and best
 part or Fountain Heights, Phone
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-15
.JOin NayipatiOn

Boston, August i4.-Federal and state authorities joined forces today in Investigating increased prices of staple food products. Federal District Attorney French assigned agents of the department of justice to assist agents of the departments of agriculture and of commerce in determining if there have been violations of the Sherman law. Thomas ]. Boynton, attorney gen eraf of the state. who began a sim liar investigation yesterday, will submit his findings to the federal prosecutor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-15
Thursday. Today.

Although government agents began their ifsuiry today, the full force of the investigation will not be on until tomorrow when James Wilkerson. dis trict attorney, will return from his vacation.
The herald., 1914-10-15
HUNTERS RETURN.

Bitten by mosquitoes and badly
scratched by the underbrush, Sidney
Sawyer of Belleville and Alix, and
Philip Hoffman, lac DelarOnde
street, who were lost in the woods
and swamps in the vicinity of Cut
Off. and forced to spend the night
there. arrived home Monday.
They managed to reach Coon Skin
Camp, on Lake Barataria, whence
they were brought to the city on a
launch.
The youths were members OF a
hunting party of five young men,
who went to the lower coast Sunday
morning to shoot squirrels. The 9TH
ers of the party were Oscar Hoffman,
lao Delaronde street; Emile MuntZ,
227 Slidell avenue, and Henry Tapie,
725 Nunez street.
Arriving at the woods they select
ed for their hunting grounds, the
young men separated and agreed to
meet at 4 p. m. at a designated spot
At the hour set for the reunion of the
party Phil Hoffman and Sidney Saw
yer had not emerged from the woods.
Their companions sat down to await
the arrival of the two boys, thinking
them intent upon the pleasures of
their hunt.
An hour passed and the two boys
did not appear. Their companions
became alarmed and started a search
Of the outskirts of the woods. I'm
able to find their companions, the
hree members of the hunting party |
enlisted aid in their search. The Hoff-
nan boys father, captain of engine
70. II, and several other men Joined
he young huntsmen and secured the
FOODS and swamps in vain for the
lissing boys.
The herald., 1914-10-15
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS BAN
QUET.

Santa Maria Council No. 1924.
Knights of Columbus, of Algiers, Gel
ebrated Columbus Day with a ban
quet at the Hotel De Soto Monday
night About sixty members and
their guests sat at the tables and en-
jOyed an excellent dinner and some
interesting addresses. An orchestra
rendered appropriate selections.
The address of welcome was by
Louis w. Peterson, grand knight of
the Santa Maria Council, who also in
troduced S Z. Redfern, lecturer of
the council, as POSTMASTER. His
grace, Archbishop Blenk, was called
upon to respond to the toast Our
Holy Father"
F. f. Burke, state deputy of the
order, responded to the toast, Our
Order
Very Rev. T. J. Larkin, S. NJ,
chaplain, to Our Church"
c. S. Hebert. district deputy, to
"The Day We Celebrate"
c. |. Denechaud, grand knight of
Marquette Council No. 1437, to Co
lumbianism and Federation"
w. ]. Schriever, grand knight OF
New Orleans Council No. ia, to
"Our Guest"
Rev. Fathers Jeanmard, Stenmans,
Konig and Labit, S. NJ, were among
the guests.
The officers of the Santa Maria
Council are:
Louis w. Peterson, grand knight;
Thomas p. Goff, deputy grand
knight; S. f. Redfern. lecturer; Jas
l.. Higgins, chancellor; +. l.. Le-
Boeuf. financial secretary; V. w. Oil
vier. recording secretary; Very Rev.
T. j. Larkin. chaplain; F. II. Killeen,
warden; ]. E. Worrel, inner guard;
X. Brodtmann, outer guard; Messrs.
Peterson, Goff and Higgins composed
the committee in charge of the ban
quot.
The herald., 1914-10-15
A GREAT WHITE WAY

o is
to the
white
Way necessary
il connection.
may o of
The herald., 1914-10-15
DEATHS

BOURGEOIS-On Monday, Octo-
her -, at O'Clock a. m, Mrs. John
Adams Bourgeois, nee Elmire Le-
Blanc, died. Deceased was sixty-two
years of age and was a native of Thi-
bodaux, La. For the past twenty
four years she resided in our district.
The funeral took place Tuesday
morning at IL o'clock from her late
residence, 226 Lavergne street In
terment was in st. Mary's cemetery.
Mrs. Bourgeois is survived by her
husband and by seven children, Mrs.
w. Burmaster. Mrs. c. Brechtel, Mrs.
+. Neafus, Mrs. w. Whittenburg,
Miss Vivian Bourgeois, Albert Bour-
geois and Otis Bourgeois; twenty
four grandchildren and a sister, Mrs.
(Dr.) Lovejoy, and one brother, re-
siding in Houma. La
The herald., 1914-10-15

Night came without bringing a
sign of the missing, and the search
ers lighted lanterns and torches and
continued to beat the woods, shoot
firearms and shout the names of the
lost ones.
In the morning reinforcements ar
rived from Algiers, and the search
was taken up. The sun was high
over head when Tim Donner stum-
bled across the exhausted youths in
an almost inaccessible part of the
swamp near Coon Skin Camp.
The boys were taken to the camp
and after they were revived were
taken to the homes in Algiers in
motor boat.
Tim Bonner, who found the boys,
himself was lost in the swamp four
days about two years ago.