St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1915-02-13
Pointed Paragraphs.

All foreigners have been notified tt
leave Alsace by the Germans.
The head of the great steel trust urges
cooperation as a remedy for hard times.
Teutonic bankers have loaned $50, 900,
900 to Bulgaria.
The President will go to the Frisco Elk.
position March 21st, prox. ID. V.
The Salvation Army has given employ
ment to 300 girls, to make bandages and
medical dressings for the Red Cross.
The Racing Association paid in $4,000
to the state and city treasury as a tax for
forty days of racing.
Dan c.. Smith, Editor of the Daily
Champion and Weekly Iberville Sentinel,
died Feb. 9Th, aged &c years; survived by
a widow and 6 children. Requiescat in pace.
The famous collection of Chinese porce-
lain on exhibition in the N. Y. Metropolitan
Museum of Art, has been sold by ]. P. Nor
gan. Price and purchaser not revealed.
Count Zepplin in a recent interview JUS
titles the use Of his air ships in throwing
bombs as an effort to shorten war by in
creasing its dangers and horrors.
The japanese are going to build a mill
lion dollar cotton warehouse in Galveston,
and route their export cotton via the Pana-
ma canal instead of by Frisco as in the past.
District Attorney Gutenberg and the
Protestant ministers are at ~loggerheads over
the Race Track; the former contends that
the Locke Law is not being violated.
Senator Ransdell led the administration
fight in favor Of the Ship Purchasing Bill,
and pilloried the recalcitrant Senators, who
have been opposing it.
The bill TO provide 81, 900, 900 to pay for
cotton taken by Federals after June, 1866,
was reported favorably to the Senate. I'm
der it's provisions there is no need to prove
loyalty.
A better feeling is growing up between
Spain and the United States, the best for
years, both before and since the Spanish
American War. This is due to the friendly
attitude of the President and Secretary
Larz A. Jones, has succeeded Uncle
Dan Curran as President of the N. o. & N.
N. Terminal. Mr.. Jones is an accomplished
railroad man and will carry out the progress
sive policies of the retiring President, and
will unquestionably give satisfaction to both
company and the travelling public.
Fear of the foot and mouth disease
the House Agricultural Committee
to table the report on the Broussard cattle
bill; the point is not well taken, be-
cause ALL cattle imports are subject to rigid
examination and any diseased stock can be
in view of the high price of meat
md the prospective shortage, the bill should
PASS.
The Germans deny that their naval
against English is a
blockade against neutral states or that they
will be endangered if possible but that the
Sc of neutral flags may make it difficult at
to prevent trouble.
England is slowly waking up to the
act that they have a real fight on hand and
nat they will have to put out millions of
hekels and sacrifice hecatombs of human
yes before they win, if then. Parliament
as asked for the greatest budget ever ask /
q IN their history, even during the Napo-
comic wars. Unknown and unnamed sums
asked and frantic efforts are made for !
acruits. !
The majority of the House Judiciary
are in favor of granting Louis t
the right to sue the Secretary of the i
reasury for the purpose of testing the
lgar schedule of the Underwood Tariff law. :
conten Is that it is violative OF the
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