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The Delta independent., 1915-06-25

Miss Ethel Smith has returned to
her home after few months stay
with her sister at Hillside, Colo.
Miss Rose Auckerman and Miss
Clara Coffey left Sunday to attend the
summer Normal at GunniSon.
Mrs. Flossie Ritter and daughter
Ruth have gone to Palisade to spend
the summer with Mrs. Ritter's
parents.
Last Friday afternoon the Girls
Embroidery club gave miscellaneous
shower to Miss Hattie Miller
Monday evening the girls of the
Baptist Sunday school gave their
teacher, Miss Lola Myers. surprise
party. Quite number of her friends
came to pay their respects. Games
on the lawn and refreshments re-
ceived the attention of the guests.
Miss Amelia Pelazini came down
from Eckert Tuesday to visit her Sis
ter. Mrs. Joe Benefiel.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Weyrauch left
Saturday for their old home in Iowa.
Miss Gertrude Pope of near Delta
made a few days visit with Mrs. How.
ard Adams last week.
Miss Alice Griffith and Miss Edie
Williams were dinner guests at the
Ritter home Tuesday.
Mr.. John Watts and family were ir
Delta last week visiting relatives.
Miss Letha Weaver has returned tc
her home at Joplin, Mo-, after remain
ing here with her uncle for severa
weeks.
Austin has decided not to have &
Fourth of July celebration.
The Delta independent., 1915-06-25
cEDAREDGE
(Champion.l

| (Cn8mplOn.J
Last Sunday afternoon the Cedar
edge Odd Fellows attended in body
the Memorial services held at Eckert
The address to the Odd Fellows was
made by Rev. Hunsiker.
DR.. L. G. Bolton and family left to-
day for San Francisco where the doc
tor will attend the national medical
convention. After the meeting the
family will visit the fairs for a week
or two.
Miss Grace Girardet, day operator
at the Mountain States telephone ex-
change, left Tuesday morning for
Wyoming where she will visit with
relatives for several months. During
her absence Miss Ina Odem is doing
the day work.
F. ]. Stewart came down from the
lakes yesterday evening and reports
the work of taking fish spawn pro-
crossing nicely as the lakes have
opened rapidly the past week. He
brought down some fine big eastern
trout which are now biting
Sidney Bull Jr., and Heman Bull
and Miss Dewey of Grand Junction
are visiting Harry Bulls.
J. W. Miller and wife arrived yes.
terday evening from GIenwood, Iowa,
to visit their son, P. H. Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. s. Wright left for
Gunnison Saturday to attend the sum-
mer term of the State Normal.
Miss Mcbride will leave Saturday
for Greeley to attend the summer term
at the State Teachers college,.
Miss Nettie Hamilton left the first
of the week to spend the summer with
her brother in Canyon, Texas.
Miss Grace Hartford left Wednes-
day morning for Wisconsin to spend
the summer with her sister, Mrs.
Stowell.
Joseph Hackney and grand daugh-
ter, Mrs. Madge Voice, of Denver
arrived last week for a two months
visit with Mr.. Hackney's daughter,
Mrs. B. V. Hill,
Miss Lola Briggs is home for the
summer months having finished
successful term as teacher in the
Delta schools. She will teach in Delta
again next year.
Word has been received here of the
marriage at Red Cliffe on June 8, of
Miss Mabel Closson, formerly of Ce-
daredge and Mr.. Guss Netleblade of
that place. The young couple left
Immediately for Holland, Mich, on
their wedding trip, and will return
in about month and make their home
at Red Cliffe.
Word has been received here that
Guy Messick, formerly Of Cedaredge
and well known here, had taken sick
in Oklahoma and had been removed
to his home in independence, Kan.
After two weeks illness, when appar-
emily on the road to recovery. he suf
fered paralytic stroke and now is not
expected to live.
The Delta independent., 1915-06-25
OLATHE
(Criterion.
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(Criterion.)
Miss Marion Adams of Delta ar
rived yesterday for a visit with Mrs.
w. C. Holman.
Miss Wynne Killian of Delta has
been visiting her aunt. Mrs. Sarah
Mills, and other relatives here this
week.
T. G. Hersum went up to Uncom-
pahgre Monday to assist in building
the new school house at that place.
SEVERN Byerrum arrived Saturday
from Bakersfield, California, and after
short visit with his sister. Mrs. T.
G. Hersum. left to join his brothers
at Durant. Iowa.
Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Addington made
trip to Sapinero this week over
the Rainbow route and were accom-
panied on their return by Mrs. II. s.
Carpenter of that place. who is visit
ing here.
Mrs. Matt Sullivan and daughter
Grace returned from Greeley Sunday.
the latter being a graduate In this
year ClabS 1T the otdte lehcHeTb
college and was awarded a fellowship
in this famous school for superior
work in mathematics.
Miss Matilda Pavel, a former popu-
lar teacher In the Olathe schools. was
married to Frank N. Briggs at Cedar
Rapids. Iowa. on June 8. The newly
weds will make their home at Rowley.
Iowa. The brides many Olathe
friends wish her much happiness.
On Saturday I. E. Rice of the Ogden
Packing Co., shipped two carloads of
hogs which he had purchased OF farm
ers near Olathe, paying $500 per hun
dred. The largest number purchased
OF any one man was 80 from John w.
Potter OF California mesa.
On June 10, 1915, at the NJ. r. church
parsonage. pretty Miss Grace Jones Of
Olathe became the wife OF Mr.. r. Il.
Faren OF Montrose. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev Franklin
F. Gibbs and the young couple were
attended by Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Jones OF Delta
The Delta independent., 1915-06-25
CRAWFORD
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(Chronicle)

NSuiOuiCicJ
w. L. Savage left on Monday in
company with others for Aspen to
look over the Contact property.
Tom Paulos, Levi Hocket and Fred
Kerr were the l. o. O. F. boys that
came over from Paonia Tuesday night
to attend lodge.
Henry Julis and wife autoed up to
Crystal Thursday and visited over
night with Roy Strickland and family.
e. L. Goess and r. l.. Munger. OF
Paonia, were over Friday looking up
a team of work horses to buy.
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Lunn and
mother, Mrs. M F. Wood. moved to
their homesteads at Poison Springs
this week
James Teeslink made final proof at
the U. S. Land office at Montrose
Saturday on his Dyre Fork homestead.
Ira Foster and John Campbell accom-
panied him as witnesses and DR.. Day
furnished the transportation in his
auto.
Bill Rose and wife came in from
the Paradox country Monday and
pitched camp while waiting for Walt
Rice to return from Aspen, where he
has gone for the Contact company, to
do some exporting on their mining
property. Bill expects to take Walt
over to Pitkin with him where he
has several claims that run a good
/
Waits advice about where to dig,
We are informed that auto tourists
make inquiry every day in Sapinero
II they can come over the Black mesa
road and are advised that 1t is not yet
passable. When little work from
Crystal to the top will put this road
in good condition and turn the tide
Of tourists our way why sit idle ?
The bogs should be drained and II
there are springs that run across the
road. corduroy them. We have been
told that 1t is too wet to work the road
now, which reminds us of the Ar
kansawyer who gave as a reason fol
not covering his house. that when II
rained he couldn't and when 1t was
dry it didn't need it. The bogs will
dry up some day but the travel will
then have been turned over the Blue
It's up to us to get busy now oI
never.
The Delta independent., 1915-06-25
AUSTIN

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The Delta independent., 1915-06-25

Submarines make more suitable for
battleships such names as Doomed
"Ill-fated,' unfortunate" "Unlucky"
and "Mishap."
The Delta independent., 1915-06-25

Shall we take on a few tourists
this year," asked Mr.. Gunnison. Il
don't know" replied his wife. Sum
mer boarders are kind of in the way.
But they do help some in drawin'
the mosquitoes away from the kitchen
around to the front porch"
The Delta independent., 1915-06-25

1t makes no difference what .you
we're, It's what you are today; so do
as all the farmers do-get out and
buck the hay.
The Delta independent., 1915-06-25

Imp-Where will your majesty sum-
mer? Satan-I think I'll stay in
town; / notice lot of people are
coming in from the country.
The Delta independent., 1915-06-25

Miss Prime--Willie. II you had five
eggs in the basket and laid three on
the table. how many would you then
have? WiIlie-Eight.
The Delta independent., 1915-06-25

"Parsnip wine" is mentioned in the
Tennessee papers. Call the legislature
together again. That won't do.
The Delta independent., 1915-06-25

You seem to like Jacks attentions.
why not marry him?" Because !
like his attentions
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
COMPANY ''c' TO GIVE DANCE;
MEMBERS At RIFLE c0NTEs!

Officers and members of Co &C.
announces that on October 18TH,
they will give complimentary
dance at the Pine Tree Inn and this
dance is expected to Officially"
open the social season for the fall
and winter. The event will be an
invitation affair and indications are
that it will be one of the most en-
joyable events of its kind in the
history of Bogalusa.
Six members of Company G are
now at Lake Charles where they are
attending the Rifle contest. Each
company in the state selects an
equal number. The II men who
are the best shots will be selected to
represent the malitias of Louisiana
at the National meeting which will
be held in Jacksonville, Florida ir
the near future. While Bogaluss
is laying no claim to distinction o
having some of the best rifle mel
in the state you need not be SUI
prised to see the announcement mex
week that two or more members o
Company "G' will be sent to tn
| National meeting.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
MAN WITH SKULL CRUSHED
HAS CHANCES Of RECOVERY

Hugh Shoemaker. of Zona, Who
was brought to the Bo6alusa hospl-
tai Saturday in a critical condition,
has fair chance of recovery des-
pite the fact that a piece OF his
skull measuring about 5 IA inches
long by inch wide was removed
He also sustained severe injuries
about the mouth and shoulders, his
left shoulder being crushed and the
bone broken, while three upper
molars were knocked out. lht
injured man was riding shot sul
carriage when the accident occurred
A message from his bedside Mon
day afternoon was to the effect tha
he was rational and apparently no
suffering to any great extent.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23

More than l00,0OO,OOO feet of new
yellow pine orders were booked last
week by the mills of the gulf and
southern states who are subscribers
of the Southern Pine association.
with headquarters in New Orleans.
This is according to the order file
report issued Tuesday for the week S
business ending Sunday morning.
The record shows 362,520.0O0 feet
of orders on hand, or approximately
1922 cars: 1OO220,00O board feet
of new orders booked and 9S,5O0,0OO
feet of orders shipped during the
week.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
WORLDS SERIES 70
START OCTOBER 8 Or 8
Battle This Year 10 BE BE-
tween Boston And Phil
adelphia Is Dope

Chicago, Sept. 21.-Ban Johnson,
president of the American League,
avors Friday, Oct. s, as the date
for the opening game of the worlds
series johnson said today he was
of the opinion that the biz series
should begin the day after the close
of the season in the National and
American Leagues,
Garry Hermann, president OF the
National Commission. was quoted
yesterday as fayoring Oct. 9 for the
opening game.
The Boston Red soxs OF the
American League has practically
cinched the pennant of that league
while Philadelphia has cinched the
| National League honors, Botf
teams would have to hit the skid:
at d terrific gait to lose the honor:
now.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
INTEREST BEING TAKEN IN
BIC DANCING SCHOOL HERE

Ii you don't know how to dance
you are going 10 miss great deal
of amusement this fall and winter
but il You want to be taught the
latest steps then you will have an
opportunity for a big dancing school
will be opened at the Pine Tree Inn
Friday evening October | and Miss
Gladys SDyder:'o Of New Orleans will
have charge Of the school Married
couples will receive instructions on
Friday the school children Saturday
morning and the high school pupils
Saturday afternoon and the older
folk: Saturday evening A large
number of Bosalusa people have
sisniied their intention of joining
this school. Mr.. Saux at the Pine
Tree Inn will be glad to supply you
with any information regarding
these classes and the charges.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
COTTON REACHES HIGHEST
POINT IN TWO YEARS


The price Of cotton reached tie
highest level recorded since the
outbreak of the European war, when
October contracts sold up to IL cts,
on the New Orleans exchanged Tues
day morning. The rise represented
d gain of nearly 81 a bale since the
close Monday. and an advance OF
over S1l.50 baie since the early
part of July, when October sold down
to $3.50 here.
In New York Tuesday contracts
for October delivery sold above the
| II cent mark, while May 1916 future
sold above IL cents in both Ameri'
can markets.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
WOOD HERE To INSPECT MILL
WHICH WILL START DEC. Is

G. H. Wood, General Manager of
the Louisiana Fibre Board Co., ar
rived in Bogalusa Monday evening
from Monroe Mich, to inspect the
many improvements which are being
made at the plant preparatory to
resumIns operation. Improvements
t. the extent of $l50,0O0 are near
iag completion and it is expected
that the work viii ae finished on
schedule time-the latter part of Ncv-
ember. Mr.. Wood stated that he
was well pleased with the progress
that had been made and barring the
unforeseen the plant would be ready
u begin operation by December Is
The market for the class of board
this plant will make is strong anc
Mr.. Wood anticipates no trouble il
disposing of the entire output OF tht
plant.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
NEW SCHOOL HOUSE BEING
ERECTED NEAR BIG FARM

A good example of what can be
accomplished in short while by
cooperation was shown Saturday
when the residents Of a section
about seven miles west of here
gathered together and started what
will be known as the Ravinia School
district. One year ago, or a little
more, this section was vast ex-
panse of cut-over land, from which
the timber had just been removed.
The new settlers Immediately set
to work. and there are now many
excellent farms.
The land on which the school
house is being erected, together
with the lumber, has been donated
by the Great Southern Lumber
Company, of this city, whose lands
adjoin. and the settlers have already
begun the construction of the school
house, which will be able to accom-
modate about fifty pupils.
A formal election was held by
those present, and the following
were chosen trustees of the new
school: S. L. Jenkins, G. H. Weit2
and Philip Schwandt.
The parish board Of education has
already made arrangements for the
furnishing of the school house, anc
the appointment Of a teacher to1
this year, and an appropriation ha'
been made for the maintenance.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
BALL SEASON CLOSED: Bis
DANCE TOMORROW EVENING

The Boealusa baseball team closed
the season Sunday after one of the
most successful seasons in the his
tory of the city, from a Financial
standpoint as we'll as good ball play
ing. The management desires to
thank the people who accorded the
team such splendid support as well
as those who assisted with money
when assistance was needed To
these people belongs the credit OF
giving Bogalusa the splendid team
we had. Plans are already on foot
to have even a better team, if pos
sible, in Bogalusa next year and a
series of entertainments are being
planned for the winter months to
raise funds on which to operate
next season.
I Tomorrow (Friday) evening a
benefit dance will be given at the
Pine Tree Inn when the public is
invited to attend. Faber's orchestra
has been secured and a fine time i:
expected.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
New Pastor Coming


Rev. W. P. Chalmers, of Newport
Ark. has accepted the call of the
First Presbyterian church on Ave
D, to become their pastor. Mr..
Chalmers is recognized as a very
able minister and the member of the
First Presbyterian church are to be
congratulated in getting pastor OF
Mr.. Chalmers abality. He and his
family are expected to arrive IN
Boealusa the latter part OF mex,
week.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
WOMAN WHO KILLED BROTHER
|N-LAW HAS BEEN ACQU|T TE0

Yazoo City, Miss, Sept. 20-Mrs.
Robert Strong, who shot and killed
her brother-in.law, Garnet Nolan,
Saturday evening, was cleared to-
day following an examination be-
fore Justices Roberts and Bell. The
hearing was at the scene of.the
shooting near Sartartia. According
to the information brought out at
the trial Mrs. Strong was forced to
shoot Nolan to save the life Of her
sick sister, Nolan's wife. Nolan, it
was stated, came into the room
where his wife was in bed and
threatened to kill her. He was in
toxicated. Mrs. Strong believing
her sisters life was in danger fired
at Nolan. Four bullets entered his
head and he died instantly, Fol-
lowing the hearing today a verdict
for justifable homicide was re-
turned.
The father of the slain man ap
pealed to the court that no actor
be taken against Mrs. Strong ane
public sentiment is strongly in he1
favor.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
A. E. Hudson Dead.

A. E. Hudson, chief car inspector
of the C. S. L, Co., on the north side,
died at the hospital Yesterday after
noon. Few of his friends knew
that he was sick and the announc'
ment of his death came as a great
shock to them. Death was due to
typhoid fever.
The deceased resided on Ave B
and was a well known and popular
citizen. He is survived by a widow
and one child. The remains were
sent to his old home in Mississippi
where the burial will be held.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
Bloodhound Catches Negro

Jno. Bean. colored. who was want
ed on the charge Of assault and
battery upon another negro when
he struck him across the head with
an iron rod, was captured early
Yesterday morning by Officer Flour
new and his bloodhound. The dog
took the trail in the Poplar quarters
and followed it to Bogalusa Terrace
where the negro was caught. The
bloodhound was raised and trained
by Mr.. Flourney and will be used
in running down violaters of the law
The dog while young is said to bt
an unusually good one.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
GUBERNAT0R|AL RACE OPENS AND
ALL CANDIDATES GETTING BUSY
Pleasant Opens IIeadquar-
ters At Cosmopolitan
And Barrct And PiersOn
Will Issue Statements
Today

The eubernatoriaI race in Louisi-
ana will be opened today and from
now until after the primary there
will not be an idle day for the can
didates or their friends.
Attorney General Pleasant opened
his campaign at New Orleans Sat-
urday and the eveit was attended
by politicians from all parts of the
state. MIR Pleasant stated that he
was iii favor of Parish option on the
liquor question, bur when an cleo
ton had come up in his parish ne
voted against the saloons. Pleasant
headquarters were opened at the
Cosmopolitan hotel where force
of clerks, press agents and others
will look after his interests. Lieut.
Gov Barrett will arrive in Ne"
Orleans today when he will launch
his campaign. 1t is stated that Mr.
! Barrett makes public his platform
at the meeting today as will DR.
Clarence Pierson the other announc
ed candidate. 1t is not believed
that any other candidates will ente
the race.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
Noted Character Dead

Although Joe Mayans as a youth,
rode pony express in the Far West;
raced with savage Indians, his own
scalp as the prize, and even allowed
Buffalo Bill to initiate William Tell,
and shoot apples off his head, he
lived to become famous as cook
in New Orleans, gain reputation
as a huntsman along the Gulf Coast
and finally died suddenly as the
result of a paralytic stroke Monday
evening, at his club house, Chef
Menteur.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
R's,lus, Gets Court

Gov. Hall will issue a proclamation
today giving Bogalusa a juvenile
court. This is the final step in get
ting the court that the Mother Hon.
or Commission have been working
for and over which court Judge j,
B. Lancaster will preside.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
|l[IVIl' SERVICES STARTED
/ N ELOQUENT EVANGEL|sTs

Afevival service was started in
hfth Boealusa last evening when
|M MS Hollenshean, president of
We Methodists Protestant Church of
We Louisiana district and Rev. A.
S'llle delivered sermons to a large
a0sd in the hall over Brock and
q store. Bolh evanselists proved
val they are masters of their pro-
sSlon and the sermon on The
Sn Of the Times" was well receiv-
Ea,
oefvlces will be held each evening
a'SO and the public, regardless Of
seu religious affiliations. are invited
attend these services.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
BRYAN IS An ADVERTISER;
TO LEAVE WASHINGTON soon

Washington, Sept. 2l-A four line
"ad" in a local paper today discloses
that William ]. Bryan is done with
Washington as a place Of residence.
1t reads: for rent-furnished.
Calumet Place, Thirteenth and Cliff
ton streets, N. W. Apply at premises.
W. j. Bryan"
Calumet place is the old home Of
Mrs. John A. Logan and one Of
the beautiful residences of Washing
ton. When Mr.. Bryan, came here
to be secretary of state he rented
the place, it is said. at $4,000 a
year.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
SuDELL TAKES GAME;
ALSO BOGAlUSA MONEY
When They Defeated The
Locals Sunday To A
Tune Of:} Too

Slidell is hoggish to say the least.
They came Sunday for revenge
and got it.
They were not satisfied with win.
ming tile game but just wanted to
show Bogalusa that we could not
make score. Then they flashed
SO manv healthy looking bank rolls
that the admirers of the BogaluSa
team had to see that the money
was covered" Then, too, Slidell
wanted to be sure to have as many
rooters as the Bogalusa team so
they ran special train up here and
were accompanied by about 800
fans. 1t was great game of bali
and excitment ran high. The paid
admission were near the 800 mark
which was by far the largest attend
ed game Of the season.
The local played a good game
and were it not for the fourth inning
the game might still be in session.
AS it was however Slidell won the
game in that inning when she scored
three runs. Bogalusa was not able
to get a player across the plate. The
batteries were, for SIidell Vogel and
Judlin, Bogalusa Verrett. Bremmer-
hoff and Stapleton.
1 The score by innings was:
Slidell 600 800 00O.3
! Bogalusa 600 600 O0O-0
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23

Ex Gov. J. Y. Sanders. of this city,
will make an address at Lafayette
Oct. 4. The meeting will be held
under the auspices of the Chamber
of Commerce and Good Roads will
be discussed.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
Going East Sunday

Harry Marchiz, better known as
Harry The Tailor, will leave Sunday
for an extended business trip IN
New York, Boston and other eastern
cities. He expects to be gone about
two weeks. He promises something
unusual in the way of bargains on
his return.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
Dinners A Success.


The second dinner for the Big
Boealusa Family" which was served
at the Pine Tree Inn Sunday was
attended by more Bogalusians than
any of the previous events. These
dinners are growing in interest each
week and it is expected that by the
end of the month that almost 100
people will dine at this popular
hostelry. Nothing is being left un-
done to make Bogalusians enjoy
and appreciate the Pine Tree Inn.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-23
Regular" Fisherman Coming

William A. Cosby, Of New Orleans,
and who has the distinction Of
knowing all the fishing grounds Of
the state and who has caught tons
of biz redfish (when no one was with
him) will spend the week end in
Bogalusa as the guest of C. S. Moss.