davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-06-01
LOCAL TIME TABLE.

ARRIVES LEAVES
North Bound
950m No. 2, Daily except Sunda lam
New Orleans to Jackson
TOO m No. 1. Daily except Sunday 7:iepa
New Orleans to Columbia
1885 am No. IL. Sunday only 1919 a.
New Orleans to Jackson
$50 pm No. 8. Sunday only ~ =
New Orleans TO Columbia
70 9: u No. Il. Daily except Sunday
ryiertown 10 Botaiusa
$40 m No u. Daily exceps Sunday
Tylertown to Boealusa
7ss N No. 10. Sunday only 80 ler1
Tyertowh 70 Baealuss
s:4o,p m No. %. Sunday oaly
Tylestown 70 Botaiusa
SOUTH BOUND
256pm MOL. Daily except Sunday 3bspa
Jackson to New 0slean.
s0Oam No. 8. Daily except Sunday sNaa
Columbia to New Orleans
$50 p m No. ii. Sunday only s8pn
Jackson to New Orleans
| 100 m NO. 7. Sunday only 10 an
Columbia to New Orleans
| No. 10. Daily except Sunday els . a
! Boeaiusa to Tylertown 0
| No; Is. Daily except Sunday SIS pm
| Boealusa to Tylertown
No. II. Sunday only. ! 1000 a
J Bosalusa to Tylertown
No. 70, Sunday only 820pm
Boealusa 10 Tylertown =
| For further information write ticket
agent. or M. J. Mcmahon, General Pas
senger Agent; G. B. Auburtin, Assist
ant General Passenger Agent, SUITE
9o5, Whitney-Ce Central Bldg. New OF.
leans. La. Long Distance Phone
Main 4S8.
l - - 49, \ = 1880
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07
VILLA IS NEARING
THE j, 5, BORDER

I'll Paso. Sept. 7,--'General Perish
ing. acting upon a suggestion from
General Funston. is reported hurry
ing back to field headquarters from
Columbus. N. NJ. following irrefu-
table information given the military
authorities here today that Pancho
villa. with 1900 men. fully supplied
with arms and ammunition, was less
than 100 miles from tho American
, ,outposts. Fears are openly expressed
here that villa. In a desperate effort
to discredit First Chief Carranza. win
sacrifice part OF his command by
sending It against the outposts OF the
American expeditionary force.
Thousands Of Yaaui Indians In the
q district between Navajoa and Quay
mas are on the warpath, killing near
ly a hundred ranchers and devastat-
ing q large territory, according to q
report brought here by Enrique Vela-
dazo. commissioner sent by Carranza
to divide the lands Of the poems.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07

F|hApInl;CIs;,,;'::!!. pIl; an
FOR MEXICO t. f. Be
VITAE PROBLEM

Now London, Conn. Sept, Tx
tensive financial aid for Mexico will
be one OF the vital problems OF the
American Mexican commission. Every
effort will be made 10 avoid anything
that suggests benevolence, But II
there In assurances OF lasting stable
below the Rio Grande. then
the American government will lend
its moral support TO the floating Of
big Mexican loan In this country.
This was learned reliably today as
the American and Mexican commits
sioners recessed" In their confer
ences until tomorrow.
There we're no Joint sessions today
Instead the commissioners delved In
70 data on border subjects and the
American commissioners planned an
informal session on questions present.
cd yesterday. The American COM
missioners are optimistic over the
outcome OF the conferences.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07
STRIKE FAILS
T0ST0P N.Y..
TRAFFIC
Street Railways in Metropolis
Maintain Normal Schedules
Despite Order Calling Out
$4,000 Employees

New York. Sept. despite a strike
order intended to affect $4,000 em-
ployes OF the subway. elevated and
New York Railway systems--the lat
ter surface cars--and tie up the traf-
&c OF New York. normal service was
being maintained today.
William b. Fitzgerald. strike lead
or, admitted that the motormen OF
subway and IL" trains had not re-
sponded to the strike call. Trains on
these lines. handling the bulk OF the
city's passenger traffic. were running
on regular schedule. Places OF
guards ON the cars were taken by
strikebreakers in many instances.
Little disorder was reported and
such reports as reached the police
were not serious.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07
TIDE Of POLITICAL LIBERTY COMING
PREDICTION Of SUFFRAGE PRESIDENT

Atlantic City. n. j.. Sept. IA
mighty wave OF democracy will sweep
the world at the end OF the present
war, bringing with II the enfranchise-
ment of women, both in the United
States and Europe. Mrs. Carrie Chap.
man Gait, president of the National
Association for Woman Suffrage, de.
clared at this afternoons session OF
the national convention.
Another tide OF political liberty,
similar to that Of 1s4s. but Of a
thousand fold greater momentum. Is
rising from the battlefield and hos
pital, from camp and munition fac
tory" said Mrs, Gait, I'm Great
Britain hundreds OF bitter, active OPP
ponents have confessed their CONVEX
sion on account OF the war services
Of women, Above the roar OF the
cannon. the scream OF shrapnel and
the whirr OF the aeroplanes, one who
listens may hear the cracking Of fet-
ters which have long bound the Euro
pean women to outworn conventions,
"The woman's hour has struck. II
has struck for the women OF Europe
and for those OF all the world. II
our own people possess the sense OF
patriotism and the sense OF nation-
ality which should be the Inheritance
Of an American, they will not wait
until the war Is ended but will boldly
lead In the inevitable march OF
democracy, our own American spe-
clalty."
Mrs. Cats subject was "The
Crisis" The suffrage movement, she
pointed out, had made rapid strides
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07

Topeka. Kas.. Sept THE Atchi-
son. Topeka 4 Santa Fe railroad will
not COMPLY with the Adamson eight
hour law until commanded to do so
by the court OF last resort.
This was learned definitely here to-
day following q formal statement is
sued by Il, p Ripley, president OF the
Santa Fe. before returning to Chi
cago.
THE new law. hastily enacted by
congress. Is nothing more or less than
an advance OF 20 to 25 per cent In
the wages OF the best paid men In
railroad service" Ripley said. THE
Santa Fe will not comply with the
law until ordered to do so by the
court OF last resort"
Ripley said that any other class OF
railway workers Is entitled to more
money than the trainmen, The Santa
Fe head was In Topeka with other
officials attending the funeral OF
Charles w. Kounz, late general man
ager OF the eastern lines.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07
GRAND JURY
IN Die I s
D n {
Official Probers Into Conduct
and Morals Of the CON-
munity Complete Work, Re-
turning One True Bill

The grand jury completed It's work
Wednesday evening. making It's nnal
report 10 the circuit court and being
discharged, The jury reports hav-
ing investigated q number OF cases
brought before II either by commit
ting magistrates or By individuals.
sufficient evidence to warrant the re-
turning OF an Indictment being found
In only one case.
Tho one indictment returned We'd
nesday evening was against +, II,
Sanford. who Ia charged with unlaw-
full cohabitation with Georgia
Richard. who has lived with Sanford
for n number OF years as his wife.
Tho grand jury was investigating
other charges brought against San
ford when II developed from testl-
mony presented that there was
ground for the Indictment finally
made against him Georgia Richard
has been known as Mrs, Sanford
since the arrival OF the couple here
several years ago. A couple OF weeks
ago she had Sanford arrested upon
charge OF larceny. alleging that he
had taken articles OF wearing apparel
belonging to her This case was re-
fcrred to the grand jury, but no In
dIctment was returned upon II.
Sanford was arraigned in court
under the indictment, but was given
until next Monday to plead The jury
stern OF the circuit court will convene
at that time and the case Will un'
doubtedly bo disposed OF ut once
Sanford Ia under bond OF $3.50 to ap-
pear In court Monday at 10 o'clock.
The members OF the grand Jury
who have Just completed their work
are ]. A. Slower, foreman; A, u. Ed
Eerton. w. G. Ahlf. G. NJ. Flint, J. N,
Dean, T. u. Cornell and c, II. Els
mann. A new grand jury will be
drawn from among the petit Jurors
next week.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07

New York. Sept. THE biggest
transportation strike In the history Of
New York, which union leaders de-
clared would tie up the subway and
elevated systems. is on today. En-
ployes on the surface cars OF the New
York Railways company also called a
strike and few street cars we're in
operation early today.
Thousands OF men and women.
fearing trouble on the subway or
elevated line. went to work this morn
ing In "jitneys." which appeared In
droves overnight. or clambered
aboard motor busses or the slowly
moving surface cars OF such lines as
we're still in operation.
The Interborough Rapid Transit
company. operating the subway and
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07

from 1910 to 1916 and Is now ap-
preaching a crucial period when suf-
frage leaders must put forth their
greatest efforts. Particularly she
urged women to awake from the pas
sive attitude that suffrage is bound
to come"
Our cause has won the endorse
ment Of all political parties: every
candidate for the presidency is a suf-
fragist," she said.
1T has won the endorsement OF
most churches; II has the hearty ap-
proval OF all great organizations of
women, The majority Of the press
in most states is with us. Great men
in every political party. church and
movement are with us. The names
OF the greatest men and women in
art, science, literature, philosophy. re-
form, religion and politics are on our
lists.
"But we have not won the reaction
aries Of any party, church or society,
and we never will, We have not won
the ignorant and illiterate. and we
never can. We never have won the
forces Of evil, and we never will, As
Speaker Champ Clark said the other
day, Some good and intelligent
people are opposed to woman suf-
frage; but all the ignorant and evil
minded are against It,
1.-THE liquor forces have developed
an organized opposition, apparently
supported by large funds which have
been an active factor In every cam
paign except two since 1890, and In
CONTINUED on page s.)
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07
INVESTIGATES BURNING
OF SOCIALISTS HOMIE

Marshheld. Sept. IA thorough
Investigation OF the burning OF Mrs.
Flora I. Foreman's home at Kentuck
inlet was started today by the dis
trlct attorneys office when subpoenas
we're served on number OF persons
thought to have Information, Mrs,
Foreman Is militant socialist Her
place burned while she was before the
grand jury In an alleged assault case,
In which she claimed she had been
beaten by another woman.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07
TWO BOYS DECAMP FROM
STATE TRAINING SCHOOL

Salem. Sept. 7,--Eluding their
guards, Isaac Caruso. Of Portland,
and Henry Lloyd. Of Marshfield. es-
capped from the state training school
for boys today. Their absence was
not discovered until the prisoners
we're marshaled for classes. Several
parties of officers started in pursuit
Immediately.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07
NATIONAL SERVICE
TRAINING CAMP CLOSES

Vancouver, Wash, Sept. Girl
students at the national service train
ing camp folded up their tents and
went home today, after their two
weeks instruction course in Red
Cross nursing. On their last night
In camp the girls staged an i'm
promptu vaudeville show, which in
cluded a "take-off" OF a regular army
drill.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07
SANTA FE TO IGNORE
THE ADAMSON BILL

Chicago. Sept. Western rail-
road officials were retlcent today as TO
whether they would follow the action
OF President T.. p, Ripley OF the Santa
Fe. who has declared his road will
ignore the Adamson eight-hour bill
until forced TO recognize H.
I'VE are not ready at this time TO
make any statement" said Il, d.
sewell. vice-president OF the c. ".
4 St p,
Al the Offices OF the Burlington and
Northwestern II was stated that they
had made no plans,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07
"HUMAN fly TO SCALE
HOTEL BUILDING WALL

Portland. Sept. T.. Threatened
police interference with the plans OF
A. Ritchie Crisp. the human n.y."
failed to materialize. and the man
will attempt to climb up the outside
Of the Multnomah hotel building to-
night, clinging to crevices in the brick
and stone. Crisp recently scaled the
Salem court house in a similar man
ner. Another human fly" who tried
to climb a Los Angeles skyscraper
some time ago fell to death while a
big crowd watched.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07

st, Paul, Sept, THE Great
Northern will scrupulously obey the
provisions Of the Adamson eight-hour
bill. II was announced today, This
coming In the face OF
the Santa Fe announcement that It
would obey none Of the provisions OF
the bill, seemed to substantiate a re-
cent rumor in railroad circles here
This was that either the Great North
ern or the Santa Fe would be chosen
to nagrantly violate the bill, to force
government action that would bring
test in courts, The Santa Te was
chosen, II was said, because Of the
strength OF Its legal department.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07

Washington, Sept. Congress
expects to quit work late this even
ing or tomorrow, after nine-months'
session that, In many ways. broke
Legislative records.
The greatest record smashing was
In appropriations. The congress Just
closed authorized approximately ST.
711.3S3.6S2,64 appropriations for the
next fiscal year and s226,s75.366 in
contracts. Under the latter head
were appropriations OF S506,000 In
the further urgency deficiency act;
$4,000 in the legislative. executive
and judicial bill s2,2s7.95O for
rivers and harbors; s5.107,000 car
ried in the civil sundry act and $685.
0S9.il6 in the naval act.
The total In appropriations and
contracts authorized according to es-
Inmates brings the grand total up to
$1.s47,25s,o4S.S4.
The final legislative measures put
through we're the eight-hour bill to
avert the nationwide railroad strike
land the revenue law by which the
government is to raise S205. 600, ,0O0
and which provides for the tariff
commission.
In this measure Is also contained
the provisions by which the president
Couttuuod an poga
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07
LUMBERMEN Of
NORTHWEST NEED
FREIGHT CARS

Portland. Sept. 7.-0regon lumber
men declared today that IL the South
ern Pacific could not furnish them
with large number OF freight cars
within ten days many mills would be
forced to close and suffer possibly ir-
reparable damage. The Southern Pa
ciAc has placed an order for 1900
new cars and expects to deliver them
In the northwest within 80 days. That,
say the iumbermen, will be too late.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07
3RD OREGON WILL
Be MUSTERED OUT

Washington. Sept. THE national
guard organizations recently ordered
from the border to their respective
state mobilization camps will be mus
tered out OF the federal reserve as
soon as practical and returned to the
normal status OF national guard
troops, Secretary of War Baker
directed today.
The following are the regiments
which will be mustered out under the
new orders:
Second and Seventy-first New York,
First and Fourth New Jersey. Fourth
Maryland, First and Second Illinois,
First and Third Missouri. Fifth Cali
fornia. Third Oregon, Second Wash
ington, First Louisiana.
These are all infantry regiments.
The order involves approximately
$4,000 troops. When mustered out
OF federal service they will imme-
diately go to their homes, unless the
governors Of the states, under whose
command they will then be. desire to
keep them mobilized for any reason.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07
MUSTER OUT REGIMENTS
OF COLIEGE MEN

Washington, Sept. 7.--0rders to
muster out OF the federal service all
militia units composed exclusively OF
college men as soon M possible were
sent out by the war department last
night, Il was announced today
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07

Camp Withycombe, Sept. News
that the guard would be mustered out
Of the federal service as soon as pos
sible failed to dampen the ardor OF
the First. Second and Third batta-
lions, Oregon National guard. today
The word that Secretary Of War
Baker had issued the order spread
rapidly through the camp. but routine
drills went ahead as usual, and pre-
parations to establish educational
classes for the "schoolboy" soldiers
were not abandoned.
Colonel Mclaughlin was unable to
tell just when the mastering out
order would he received.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07
CONGRESS TO
A OJ0 R \
TONIGHT
Conference Committee Agrees
on Revenue Bill, and Work
viii Be Completed With
Adjournment Today

Washington, Sept. Agreement
by the conference committee Of the
house and senate on the terms of the
revenue bill was reached at four
o'clock this afternoon, and adjourn
ment of congress some time tonight
seemed certain.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07

London dispatches to the United
Press yesterday said 1t was believed
there that the German-Bulgarian
blow against the Tutrakan bridge
head marked the beginning Of Ger
man attempt to march on Bucharest
and seize the Roumanian capital.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07

Petrograd, Sept. 7.-Roumanian
troops have evacuated the town Of
Tutrakan. on the Danube. s3 miles
south OF Bucharest. their capital, un-
der heavy pressure by superior forces
Of Germans and Bulgarians, It was
ofacially announced here today.
The Roumanlans withdrew to the
north bank of the Danube after beat
ing back heavy German and Bull
garian attacks in three-days' battle.
German artillery battered In the
advanced positions Of the Tutrakan
bridgehead. Aa
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07

IS
GERMANS
Kaiser's Troops Co-operatng
With Bulgars, Score Vic
tory in Balkans, Taking
10000 Roumanians

London, Sept Herman and
Bulgarian forces have scored the
greatest victory in the Balkans since
Roumania entered the war several
days ago.
The strongly fortified Roumanisn
town Of Tutrakan. on the Danube.
blocking the way to the Roumanian
capital. Bucharest. only 33 miles to
the northwest. has been captured.
with 10000 Roumanian prisoners.
The Germans and Bulgarians struck
"a quick blow, trapped the Rou-
manians on the south bank of the
Danube. and besides capturing more
than half Roumanian army corps
bagged 100 heavy guns and caused
the Roumanians heavy losses, Berlin
reported this afternoon
The loss of Tutrakan was officially
admitted by the Russian war Office
this afternoon. The German war
Office later announced the capture.
with details as to prisoners and guns.
The Roumanian defeat in the Dob
rudja was offset by news from the
allied capitals reporting striking sue
Icesses on both the western and east
ern fronts. The German lines north
east Of verdun were thrown back in
the most successful French counter
attack since the battle of verdun be-
gan. with the single exception Of the
recapture Of Fleury village. The
French smashed the German front for
nearly mile, carrying the whole row
of first line trenches.
The Russians. pressing in on the
strongly fortified east Galician town
OF Halitz, drove back the Austro-
Germans to the city's very gates.
Halitz is being bombarded by Slav
artillery and is in flames, said an OH
cial statement issued at Petrograd,
reporting other Russian gains and the
capture Of 5,46S prisoners. Is
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07

Berlin. Sept. Twenty thousand
Roumanian soldiers were trapped ON
the south bank OF the Danube and
captured by the German-Bulgarian
armies in capturing the fortified
bridgehead Of Tutrakan. 1t was ON
cially announced this afternoon.
The Roumanians also lost 100
heavy guns and suffered sanguinary
losses.
Among the captured Roumsnians
are two generals and over 400 other
officers. Strong Russian forces are
now lighting in Roumania and at
tackled the city Of Dobric. They were
repulsed by the Bulgarians.
Russian and Roumanian attacks in
northeastern Transylvania were re-
pulsed.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-07

CONTINUED on page 81
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-08-25
GOOD ROADS CLUB
EFFORT SUCCESSFUL

The results of the efforts made by
the Pooahon.as Good roads Club to
repair portions Of the Pooah ontas TO
Manson road have been very satisfac
tory so far. Pursuant to the call
for men and teams to work on the
road last week eighteen men with
as many teams responded to the call
and eighteen extra men were EN-.
pioyed, who put IN SIX full days
on the road. Most Of the work
was done on the sand hill just east
Of town. Twn hundred loads Of
sand was hauled away and fifteen
hundred loads of clay was put on.
This clay was mixed with the re-
naming sand and now it is report.
ed that the road Is in excellent con-
dition. There are now only one or
two places on the road that need any
attention whatever aud they will be
Sepaired right away. This effort
on the part of the Good Roads Club
and the citizens interested was time
and money well spent.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-08-25
Crop Conditions Bad

II. M. MoLlroY of Dalton was
IN town Monday and when inter-
viewed by Star Herald reporter
stated that farmers IN his section Of
the county would not make half a
crop, even with good rains from
now on.
Sam Thompson, another good
farmer, further down the river,
stated that conditions in his section
were really worse than they were IN
1914. lie says that crops in the
Elevenpoints bottoms are fairly
good, but that in the hills they are
already burned up.
In most of the eastern parts Of
the county, especially IN Current
and Back river bottoms, crops are
fairly good but needing rain badly.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-08-25
FAVORABLE RESULT
OF PROHIBITION

One effect of prohibition is shown
by the fact that only 554 arrests
were made in Argenta by the police
and constable's forces during the
first SIX months Of 1915. During
the first six months Of 1915 there
were 1894, nearly four times as
many.
Violations of the law have been
so few since January that early in
the year it was possible to reduce
by half the number of patrolmen
employed. Most Of the arrests this
year were for minor ofienses. Less
than so drunks have been arrested
this year.
Arrests made during the first SIX
months Of 1915 and 1915, as shown
by the records, follows:
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-08-25
new FRISCO AGENT
IS CHECKED IN

y. r. Hargrove, late Of Success,
was checked in as regular agent for
the Frisco at Pccahontas this week.
Mr. Hargrove has been stationed at
Success for the last seven years and
brings with HIM the reputation OF
being one of the most popular
agents on the Frisco lines. He will
move his family here within the
next few days. Mr.. Hargrove was
checked in by A. r. Thorne, agent
at JoDesboro, and G. E. Cahill, ex
press auditor for the Wells'Fargo
Co.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-08-25
To Revive K. P. Lodge

ThOs, w. Milan, grand keeper
Of records aud seal Of the knights
Of Pythlas of Arkansas, and J. M.
Cohen Of the insurance department,
were IN Pocahontas Wednesday
looking after the matter Of reviying
the interest in Pythianism IN Poca.
hon'as The local lodge has been
inactive for some time, notwith
standing the fact that a few years
ago I was one Of the best working
lodges In the state. Recommend.
AtiOns lor a deputy grand chancellor
for as district have been made
aud lis thought there will be little
trouble in revivmg the lodge.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-08-25
1851 CHILDREN
OF SCHOOL AGE

The recent reports OF enumerators
as filed with County CLERK Harm,
son show that Randolph county has
7l6l children OF school age. OF
this number S623 are white mPles;
S4l7 white females; 90 oolored
males and 5s oolored females. The
population Of the six special districts
Is rs follows:
Pocahontas males, white, 2a4;
females, white, 27s; males, colored,
8; females, colored, IL. Total, 5s7.
Biggers - males, white, l2i;
females, white, ll9; males, colored,
80; females, ooloreu, 81. Total,
294.
Ravenden Springs - males, 56i
females, 73. Total, 1919.
Reyno-males, ll3; females, ll9.
Total, 2s2.
Mayuard-males, rs; females, 50.
Total, l57.
Noland males, 81; females, so.
Total, IO7.