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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
GRAND OPERA SEASON OPENS
Leading Principals, Chorus ballet and
OrcItcntrR mcrIcnns

NEW YORK. September I4.-The
Srand opera season opened tonight
WIN f9unod Romeo and juliet" sung
IN English by tho Century Opera Com.
pauN- The war which sent most of
the foreign singers 10 military service
and caused the abandonment this year
al M BnstoH ana Chicago opera COM
panicS. did not affect the season. that
opened tonight because the leading
principals. the chorus, ballet and prac-
tc3lN all the orchestra were Aincii-
cans. born or naturaliZeA. Miss Lois
f.wel! VAS Juliet, and orville Harold
was Romeo
The receipts OF to-niGht's perform.
ancc and to-morroy's vii! be devoted
20 the Red Cross war fund.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
NO RUSSIAN TROOPS
Ia NDED IN HILiIIl III

LONDON, September II (ll:25 T. Nj.
The official press bureau issued to-
night denial of the reports that Rus
sian troops have been landed IL Bell
GUM
There is no truth whatever" say!i
the bureau, lin the rumors that i;ns-l
sian soldiers have landed or passed
through Great Britain on their way to
France or. Belgium. The statements
that Russian troors are on Belgium or
French soil should be discreditcd."
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
.gnpnnesc FIND No tucn,cy.

NEW YORK, September 1.-THE
East and West News Bureau received
the following dispatch from Tokyo to-
day:
The japanese army department. an
nounccs that tho troops arrived ~
Heitaku on September II. but found no
enemy i'm the neighborhood. Some Ger
man cavalry was. however, reported To
be at Sobuboku."
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
NO CAUSE FOR ANXIETY
HiShop Harris REPORTS Conditions la
Orient Arc lfndisfuIIled.

UTICHt lNrF TNWIStuFDed.
NEW YORK. September li.--Therc
is no cause for anxiety regarding con-
ditionS in the Orient, according to
Bishop Harris. supervisor OF the Meth
odtst Episcopal Church in Japan and
Korea.
The bishop has sent to the Methodist
Board Of Foreign Missions here a state
ment saying: The churches OF Japan
and Korea are undisturbed and regular
activities continue as through the
Angel OF Peace were lowering over the
whole WOrih
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
FOUND DEAD IN WOODS
Mr". Ncwlim and Young Daughter
StEmn&lch Win Stnckin,r.

:, FLFNH FALLS, \. y. September IL
AIS. charles Ncwlin. thIrty-two wears
old. said 20 have h"cn a pIcmbcr Of
wealthy philadelphia family. and her
hvc-ycar-old daughter were found dead
To-Day IN strip Of woods near Eliz-
nhcthtown. where Mrs. Newlin had a
summer home
The child had been stranged with
I" stocking and the mother met death in
the same manner
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
WILLIAMS ASKS FOR DATA

WANTS Ia Know About Aid Rendered
ia Cotton Growers by Southern Hanks.
WASHINGrON. September li.-ttomp-
trollcr Of the Currency Williams to-
day wired 70 all national>Sanks in the
South asking what sums they had
loaned TO cotton growers. what interest
they are receiving. and the amount
needed to move the cotton crop.
IT was understood tonight that
number Of banks had replied. but il is
announced no statement would be
given out until all the date wanted
had been collect ed
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
FOR RELIEF OF REFUGEES

Funds Sent 10 Treasury by Americans
Rcnrh Total Of S2.3lO.O O.O0O.
WASH INGTON, September 1i.--John
Burke. Treasurer OF tho United States,
announced funds sent to the Treasury
by Americans for relief OF friends
stranded in Europe had reached Il
total since the outbreak OF the war
of $2,33O,o00. Rcmittanccs mailed to-
day will be received. but in accord
ancc With Secretary McAdOo's recent
announcement no others will be taken.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
Ifcr tym.I,nnd In ,rc,,.

FtITI.NUI.I.FHIN Scptcmbcr H.
Mrs Newlir. whose home was near
Oldest families OF Chester Countv.
Charles s. Ncwlin. her husband is in
The Insurance business, and is in Texas.
Mrs. Newlin had gone TO the NIiron-
dackS III the hope OF regaining her
health
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
Jumps Aboard Moving Traiu.

SPRINGFIELD. MASS Septcmber IA
-presidcnt Wilson was forced to jump
aboard moving train to keep from
return trip from Cornish, ~ H., to
Washington. lie left his car to walk
on the station platform. and tho train
started before he climbed aboard.
Tho Presidents return trip was
turned into an almost continuous ova-
ton by large. crowds which gathered
NJ all stops to shake hands with him
He was in excellent health and spirits.
and paid particular attention to many
children.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
CHINESE RED CROSS MEN
AMONG ROTH tnNIutY< \rTS

rEI<INi. September lit is be
all have been landed on the Shan
'runG Peninsula. The Chinese are send
Ing twenty-five Red Cross men To serve
among both combataH at Eiauchau.
This IS the FIRST time tho Chinese Red
Cross has worked among foreigners.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
GERMAN PRISONERS
SENT TO TIE SOI''rII

PARIS, September IL t7:o5 +. NJ
y batch of German prisoners. composed
of n general with his entire stat and
six other officers and 800 men, arrived
to-day At Noisy Sec five miles north
east of Paris, whence they We're sent
TO the south
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
Davies rcndcr. nc.i.nnt,o,

MADISON. WIS.,. ScDtemhcr ~.
Joseph Il. Davies day announced his
rcsigna tion as member OF the Demo
cratic National Committee from WIS
consin. In 1912. lie was Wilson's west :,
ern manager.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
CAN LEAVE WITHIN MONTH
Ample Accommodations for Americans
HemaIninf. I'm Eurone

= hinTe Nccom mmodn t1onH Tor Amcrtcana
Remaining. In Europe.
WASH iNGToN peeszeaf,I.-Forty
thousand Americlls tna1 169Hakp Eu-
ROPE, r,'s,n al can ,or setssssspestst st.onsHse>
dispatches TO the War pepAs6Snt.
Five hundred will sail from Gen6X'
some time before September 20
Captain Schindel, L. :. A, has loft
Christina for PetrOgrad TO care for
The fe" Americans remaining in Rus
sia, anu Ia response to a report that
forty Americans stranded in
Bucharest, Rounania. Captain Mathed
Mathew A. Cross, in Budapest, was
given discretionary orders to go TO that
city If necessary.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
IN SERIOUS SITUATION
Unemployment aud Lnck Of Food
Causes Suffering In Hamburg.

Causes Suffering In Hamburg.
ROME, September II $3.50 l.. NJ, via
Paris, september u. 800 y. M).-Thc
Giornale d'Italia declares Hamburg is
in serious situation, on account OF
lack of. food and Unemployment. y re-
turning traveller says. while he was in
Hamburg eggs were selling at 10
marks (2.j0) a dozen. while fresh
meat was priceless, all cattle having
been requisitiomcd. Traffic has prac-
tically ceased in hamburg, 1t is as-
serted. and 100 shops arc idle. 80
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
PARKER WILLIS TAKES OFFICE
Einnnrin, Writer EccOn,cs Secretary Or
EchcrnI Ncscrxc H0nr,l.

w NSfiINGToN, September It'll
Parker Willis. Of New York. to-day
took office as secretary of the Federal
Deserve Board lie is writer on
En;,nco and was one OF the trainers ur
the new currency act.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
Not Recognized Mt New Haven.

NEW haven. CONN. september IA.
-Becausc Of n long delay Of the Pres
ldents train here. MIR. Wilson walk ed
through the streets for more than thir-
y minutes. Few persons recognized
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15

PARIS. September II u1:O5 p. Nd.
II is officially announced that the Ger
mans are ma king stand on the Aisnc.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15

RUEGER'S-Mu,ic In the Grill every eve
ming =. NJ. to :: L. NJ, rain or shine. Gar
vey's Otchestrs-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
nItLuUiDs wi!.i. REOPEN
ADVANCE ittTt: CASE

WASiiINGTcN. September I+,--Con-
tending that they face unprecedented
conditions. aggravated Dy tn" Euyo-
pcan war. Eastern railroads have no.
tiucd The Interstate Commerce Com
mission Informally Of their Intention
OF tho rcopeniuE Of tn. advance rate
case. In which - petition Tor q general
increase -! > per cont IN freight rates
was dcuicd.
When The petition vail bc Gled and
lie probably scope of its appeal, has
not been Indicated Commissioning
Clark told Of the informnI-notice ar
ter a meeting Rate t"-d1H with Prcsi-
dent willard. of the Baltimore aud Ohio
Railroad. Later Mr.. Willard who -
chairman of ihc committee OF Eastern
railroad men. declined TO discuss the
,oad's plans
Further hearing Of tic rate case
would be asked. II was said. to show
arisen since July, when the commits
sion reached its decision. The roads
contend their showing for the fiscal
year l9l4 is worse than had been csti-
mated. and that that- condition now has
been aggravated by the effect of the
European war on freight business in
The United States
Whether the roads west OF Bunalo
and Pittsburgh. which were granted in
crcaseS in the advance rate decision.
would ask for further relief has not
been indicated. No advances what
ever were granted cas-; OF Buffalo and
littaburgh
The railroads nyst move. after the
commissions decision was taken scv-
cral days ago, when President Wilson
Was asked 10 address an appeal to the
country. that the people take a more
sympathetic attitude toward the com
panics.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
PRESIDENT LEAVES CORNISH.

Return rrip In Almost Continuous
Ovation for Wilson.
CORNISH. n H.. September IL
President Wilson left here at 1920 p. NJ
today for Washington, where lie Will
arrive tomorrow morning at 0 o'clock
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
DEMOCRATS ISSUE CALL
FOR CAUCUS OF PARTY
Leaders Hope to Delay Consid-
Grafton Until President Can
Study Situation.
RETURNS TO CAPITAL TO-DAY
Undcrcurrcnt OF Belief That Com
mittee Will Suggest New
BILL

wASHTNGTOE. September 14.--House
Democrats opposing the proposed war
tax OH freight transportation bills had
call issued to day for party caucus
on the subject tomorrow night Ad-
Ininistration leaders. however. hope to
delay caucus consideration AT least
until tho President can weigh the situa-
tion In the light OF recent develop
tnentn.
President Wilson will return 20
Warrington Tomorrow and Majority
Leader Underw ood proposes to make IL
clenr TO him that II VIII he Impossible
10 nut freight tax through the House
unless ho gives the propoaal his un-
qualified indorseinent. Should the Pres
idcnt then urge that the revenue bill
10 accepted by Congress. MIR. Under
wood. az the party leader, will do all
he can TO allay the opposition and Will
advise against caucus on the ground
that nothing can be accomplished there
that cannot be accomplished in the
House itself.
tNN TAN Plan BOUND
To HI;I:1 OPPOSITION
Any tax plan wc may propose is
hound to meet opposition said Mr..
nd"rwood to-day. and IT necessarily
',iust have the backing or tho Presi-
dout. II the President believes that
wc can hud some more cXpedicnt
method OF raising revenue than through
freight tax We shall try TO frame a
nov bill"
Mr. Underwood said he had received
no recent word from the President 10
indicate what his coUrsc would be.
Before tho freight tax was incorporated
IN the bin the majority leader con
f-rred with him and got the impress
sion. at least. il would be acceptable.
Not :, member of the committee would
have agreed TO the proposition unless
he had hccI assured the President in
doracd IL
To-day in the House there was am
undercurrent of belief that tho Presi-
don't woul6 urge the committee TO -
gest now bill. probably Including q
st,mp tnN ON conlm.rciaI ptpcI.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15

ENEMY sTUBnonNLY
DISPUTES PASSAGE
LONDON, September II H:4S Il. Nj.
The Official press bureau this after,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12
Subscr:pt;ons Received.

During the past week we nave
received subscriptions, new aId
renewal. from the following;
Odilon Guidrv, Cow I~lande La;
Avit NJ. Broussard, Claude BrouS-
s3rd, Adam Morton, Arthe' 5
Ahshirc, O'Neil I!ofpauir. ,. '.
Randel. Robcrt Uur&e Port h,ihur
Tex Solomon Isaacs. Ch7rcaPoint'
Lar. J. G. McComi>key, ". .
Harlins. NJ. l.. Eldredge, Dr.. IL
b. White, Cueydan, La; koy
Theriot, Gueydan, La; K. I
Grace, New Orlean', La; DIR. NJ
A. Young, Miss Myrtle GoocA
Perry, La; Frank LeBoo1t' Perry
La: Babilas Leblanc, Ollie kibbe
Esther. La; Mrs. n. NJ. Cadieu''
New Orleans. La; lance Frede
rick Miss Carrie Terrier, Me-
Orleans; Miss Daisy Stansbury
Perry; J. Well & BIO, Luthf
Terrier, Theodore Veazie, Pecl
, Island. La;
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12
Tie Christmas Though.

Ideas on Coristmls giving are
rapidlv changing among the
sensible. Those who think as they
give are looking for 4 ycar-round
service as the important thing.
In a week Of shopping, with all
It's strain, you will not find a better
Gift than a years subscription Ito
The Youth sCompanion. 1t offers
is service, its clean entertainment,
its fine suggestiveness week after
week: and the end Ct the year,
which finds many a gift IN, the
attic. dust-covcred and forgotten,
brings The Companion again, VITA
all the charm Of last Christmastite
No Amraican monthly at any
price offers the same amount OF
reading. and none can offer better
quality. Less than four cents
week provides this best OF Christ
mas gifts---S2.OO a year. IT yot
subscribe now, all the remaining
issues of the year will be sent free
, and The Companion Home Calen
dar. A copy of the Calendar IS ais
sent to those who make a gil
subscription. Send for sampl
copies, and the Forecast for 1918
The Youths Companion,
IA Berkeley Street, Boston, Mas
New Subscriptions Received at this Oth'
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

A. TIE meeting e tn, Wcodmen
of ,Le V1-,t held Monday night
the foa5ving of.ccrs were elected
FIR the ems" ng year: Felix J..
Sarsor, consul commander; T. }
Wiz, adviser lieutenant; =. T.
Brorssard, banker; J. C.Bfoussard'
clorl:; Z. w. Bernard, esco't; r.
J.. Mclebycl, Waterman; Joe
Russo. sentry, and Geo. a. Com
fort. J. J, Broussard and +. J.
Richard, managers. a joint IN
,tallation Of officers will take place
f. in January with the Woodmer
Circle.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

R. 7. LaBauve, Felix Samson
p U. Bourque, Park White and
Toe Russo went to Kaplan Thurs
day night where they assisted III
organizing Woodmcn OF the
World lodge. Seventy seven charter
members were enrolled.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12
IMPORTANT
STATEMENT
TO THE PUBLIC:

In order that there may be no qucstl"nS raised
latter on. we wish to announce that 70 person cor
rcctcd with or store, or any member OF thClr
Families will be allowed one piano vote. we
positively will not sell thcac votes. One S'n&Ic
vote cannot be purchased from us at any price we
are going to give the beautiful 800 ClaXton Parior
Cr,rd Piano now on exhibition at our store to the
ncrson presenting to us the greatest number OF
Piano Votes Absolutely Free.
For every cent OF your purchase OF anything III
,,,,r etorc Won are entitled to one Piano Vote
Yours faithfully,
4 = GRIMMER
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

We are HOW giving Coupons on
advertising and job printing, when
paid for in cash, the coupons beng
good for votes in the Grlml"cf
Trade f,xtcu,ion Campaign. we
po,itiyclv do not give coupons tor
credit work.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

A boxing contest will take place
at the Victor Theatre Saturday
afternoon, Dec. 10, at $50, he
tween Henry Trahar,of Abbeville'
and Abbey Leblanc. of Kaplan.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

Robert RICHARDSON, Of Old Mexico
is on a visit TO Tome folks here with
hi, bride. being married lest week
in Lake Charles. Mr.. Richardson
has returned to his work, wh''e
Mrs. Richardson will remain here
Coz 4 While.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

In mentioning the result OF the
election of officers of the Woodnlen
Circle last week, we erred III giving
the name OF Mrs. Rosa Summers
rs outer sentinel, and should have
been Mrs. Dora Swain.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney Brous-
sard ars entertaining a new daugh-
ter who arrived at their home on
the 5rd inst.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

Tomorrow night at the Victor
will be shown one of the good
pictures, "Shadows', in whicn
King Baggot is featured, appearing
in ten different characters.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

Tie dedication of the New
,.accabcc Hall at Kaplan, La
will take place there Oh Sunday
Dec. 18th. at 5 o'clock, p. III. n.
special train leaves New Iberia at
! y. m.and will stop at Dclcambre'
r,ath and Abhevilic. Returning,
will leave KapIan at 3 p. n. There
viii be refreshments, dancing, and
r,u,ic. a lar. crowd vii go FROM
;Iis City.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

MIS-. G. +. Grimmer and h'tIc
son, Francis, returned 3unoaY
from a pleasant visit i'll New
Orleans and Morgan City.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

The marriage of Mr.. Eldredge'
son of Nj. and Mrs. w. d. Lyons,
of this city, to Miss Eola Lockard'
Of Houston has been announced
to take place today, Saturday
Zee 18th, at 7:3O, i'll Houston.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12
Brief News Items of Local Interest

Jesse Il. Hull, of New IBERIA,
returned home yesterday, alter
spending few days here on buSi-
ness.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

Mrs. William Deckark of Remove
Penn, is visiting in this CITY a
guest of her sister, MIS-. T..
Pclcgrin.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

Mrs. c. J. edwards, who wa"
operated on in New Orleans, has
returned home, and is doing nicely
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

A splendid line of Hand Painted
China for Christmas Presents al
Dalton's Varicty Store.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12
cLecls Group Instantly

Won know Group is dangerous. Ana
YOU ought 10 know too, the stn9I
security that comes from having roles >
Honey and Tar Compound III the 'iouSo.
II cuts the thick mucous and clears a"'s
the phlegm, stops the stranGling oou 1 -
and gives easy breathing and quiSk SiSeL
Everv user is a friend. Sold by NY
Pharmacy.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Leblanc
have moved in their pretty bunG'-
low, recently built in the GodchauX
addition.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

Maurice Montague, of Gucydan,
was among the many visitors mere
during the week.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

O. II. Deshotels, of Kaplan, was
= business visitor here. during the
week.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

FOR SALE---From IS to 100
barrels of corn. Apply to \CEr
this office.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

The great "Was~r1an", tie
net attraction e the Victor
Ivccrn Course, will hc M cved'ne
Of mirth and magic at the theatre
next "Wednesday, Dec. 10th.
S-alpo,one cures DanlruN. SOC
at GODDARD $. auN'
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

Eraste mouton left Wednesday
for New Orleans, to rect MIS-.
Mouton, who was recently ororat-
ed OH there.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

Mrs. w. G.. Strickland has re-
turned from a visit to Baton Rouge.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

Mrs. A. Landry, of Delcambre'
spent several days hercuurlng the
week.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

Buv your fire works at Dalton 5
Variety Store.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

Don't be a squaw man. Pay your
poll tax.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

ITI|N y 7 ~
Are an dedication Of kidacy trouble,
varning to build MP the "r1'en'"
kidneys. make them yi-ocous. ud yonr
blood Of acids and ro'sons. 60 to YOU
drrrr;et for Foley Niduev Pills. In 2oc
and & 90 sizes. In your town bv O'tN
Pharmacy.
Nob5v Thread Castings, guar
autecd for 5000 miles, al Dalton 5
Variety Store.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

Scalpotone cures diseases OF the
sooo.codard,s adv.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

Scalpotone cures Dandruf. SOC
at GODDARD :. auN.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

When you need a new Inner
Tube, or Casing, &C; Dalton s. price
before YOU buy.
The local Chapter of Eastern
star. met last Friday afternoon and
and elected the following officers
for the ensuing year: Mr.. {. a.
&chilling, worthy matron; DR.. [.
\. Schiliing. worthy patron; MIS-.
Albert Staufler, associate ma'ron;
MIS-. ID. /. MCPHERSON, ConductreNN,
MIS-. Mary Bou'cgnv, secretary
'a,I AIRS. {. ). Stccn, treasurer.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-12-12

Common Sense School Shoes
for Boys and Girls, worth
while seeing before buying
elsewhere. They have style,
oualitv and low prices.
L. SILNERMAN.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-08-06
FRANK STRUBEL AR
RESTED FOR LARCENY

Frank Strubel. an Austrian, was
brought here from Leadville by Sher-
in Newcomb ON an early train We'd
nesday and locked up in the county
jail on the charge OF grand larceny.
Strubel. for the last fifteen or eigh-
teen years has been a resident OF
Rockvale and it was while acting as
treasurer for a fraternai organization
OF his countrymen there that he got
into trouble for which he is to be
made a defendant before the bar of
he district court.
Strubel as treasurer OF the Society
handled the money OF its members.
which was chiefly represented by
checks issued by the Colorado Fuel
& Iron company. Most OF the checks
were left in the custody OF the treas
urer TO be converted into cash by
him and loaned out at interest. In
stead OF loaning the money. however.
Strubel appropriated 1t to his own
use and a warrant was sworn out for
his arrest by the directors OF the or
ganization and placed in the hands of
the sheriff for execution. Whenever
inquiry was made by the supposed in
vestors strubel said that the loans
were good and that the interest was
being paid promptly. which was usual
ly satisfactory to the interested par
ties.
Suspicion was aroused some time
ago that strubel was not handling
the money properly and an investi-
cation into his affairs was ordered.
which resulted in his running away.
He was finally located at Leadville
and an application made to the au-
thorities for n warrant for his arrest.
Some OF the checks cashed by Stru-
bel are said to date back to 1910. His
speculations are reported to be about
two hundred and nfty dollars.