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The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
NED LAW
[|EN APPROVAL
kr,s SESSION HELD HELD BY
.yss PREVENTION
,,sOcIA1'oN'
|pInAHcE ENDORSED
,,iou Company Of New
- 10 Donate Sufficient
-. Prevent Growth
ru One Year.
Now OrloanS

meeting of the the [in,. dlFec.
i pqlssna State Hay,fe'er
|, association was held u, at
OF Commerce. The
Of the commission coun-
- the ordinance intro
commissioner Lafaye, re-
in private lots side
1, ysds operated through a
l as endorsed heartily and
II vas expressed that its
u soon would be followed
- decrease Of hay-fever IN
ni
= rv received from the At
Company OF New
| r,is sufficient weed-killing
| /, demonstrate that one ap-
wuld be sufficient to pre-
Irrth Of weeds on roads for
Reports we're read from
he New York State Rail-
rulanIa Railroad Company.
Dodge, Des Molnes and
sIlusd Company, endors-
sdsny Of this chemical. 1t
I'D 10 refer this matter to
Es hiaye, and the super
rd,he various railways and
p~siing in New Orleans, as
{ uuplying with tie terms
mHy passed anti-weed ordi,
rrrication was received
brace Low, calling attention
4 ast q number Of grasses
b czuse OF hay-fever are
10 Noon and that the pub
md against this source OF
I Herold, director OF the
j rpresenting the city of
D Iitsndsd the meeting.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
Woman With Money Held

Chicago.-A little gray-haired WON.
an in whose shabby clothes the author.
tiles found sl3,461 in bonds and cur.
rency is being held in hospital dur.
ing efforts to discover her identity.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
Another Dupont Plant Blown Lin

Wilmington, Del.-A solvent recov.
cry building at the Carnegies Point
,CN. j. plant of the DUPONT Powder
Eonpany blew up. seriously injuring
=. O workmen.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
Mental derangement brought on py

Mental arrangement brought on oy
illness is thought TO have been re-
sponsible for an attempt made by
George F. Gerald. city marshal Of
Shreveport. to commit suicide by
jumping into Cross Bayou from the
Market street traffic bridge. Gerald
was rescued from the water by deputy
sheriff Pink Taylor who went TO the
mans assistance in row boat.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-02-12

The seventh annual short course
opened at the State University with
registration and announcements in
dicating a busy session. Dean W. r.
Dodson explained the features, includ-
ing sugar house engineering and other
special courses. which will enable stu
dents to follow their special branches
until they learn TO do definite things.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-02-12

James Randolph, a millwright in
the employ Of the Longville Lumber
Company of Lake Charles, received IA
tai injuries IN an accident at the Long
vile mill While repairing a belt
he was thrown agaist some ma
chinery. dying few hours later.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-02-12

The Louisiana Fiber Board com.
pany OF Bogalussa, which has been re-
modelling its paper mill plant, has put
the pulp department OF the mill IN
operation. and expects to have enough
of the pulp on hand within the next
few days to start making the contain
er board and also to put the balance
OF the plant into operation, which will
give employment to about 200 men.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-02-12

Notwithstanding the large Demo-
cratic vote polled in st. Martin Parish
the Progressives are making efforts on
a combination which may bring out
tor.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-02-12

W. L. Richardson has been officially
declared the Democratic nominee for
representative from Bienville parish.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-02-12

II is probable that the State Board
OF Health will leave the Lake Charles
typhoid fever situation in the hands
OF District Health Officer G. c. Nc
Kinney by the end of the week. 1t is
said that no new cases have been re-
ported for the past ten days. More
than 1000 houses are reported to have
been visited by inspectors who. it is
said. have mailed cleanup" orders 20
numbers Of business houses and resi-
dent properties.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-02-12

city council. on mo-
kSsS Girard has requested
- "eoallon to draw up
n. . levy the necessary
100000 for improve.
~ lor fre system, $4,000
I, 'ols :, 10000 for colored
''o Tor public park.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-02-12

On account OF the mildness OF the
winter CalCasieu and Cameron parish
stockmen have suffered no losses in
cattle from cold weather, and the
herds will come out OF the marshes
next spring in first-class condition
The danger period, during which Sc
believed to have passed safely. Last
winter, on account of the extreme cold
and poorness OF the range grass in
Cameron parish nearly 1000 head OF
cattle out Of the 10000 in the marshes
died, and the losses of the cattle own
ers being IN excess of 100000
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-02-12

The Standard announced another
advance in the price of oil. the best
grade of Caddo reaching SIPS, the
highest price ever paid in this field.
Last July oil in this field got down 70
so cents and production or rather ef-
forts to bring in new production be-
gan to wan. With the price at its
present figure even a small we'll In
Caddo is good property, and the re-
suit is that production is being great
ly stimulated.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-02-12

80 sAis an acre was made
ksaaa as seven acres of tilla.
~ !. !, Soldonna Agricultural
-. Na'chitoches. The to,
Ot the farm for last
kns.' and and the income for
49, NsS.7l. The school
h '~ isl5 with a deficit
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-02-12

s,OVsty was nominat,
N ssalp ...a on the Board Of
- ''luns = .a at the meeting
ksss.,aall ~ the vacancy caus,
! @a'iOn of DR.. Paul Nc.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-02-12

scaopted by the Junior
shae,.,erce OF Donaldson
! q sI,slop ,s the highest type
b Asas numerical citizenship
Nm men of Donaldson
e2sa nrish' . and adjacent
NJ uain them in com.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-02-12

kA,,s' were graduated
~ Rouge High School.
kr.,1.'e Superintendent of
\ kssated the diplomas and
eAcement address.
The sun., 1916-08-22
B%RINDEJ0NC, NOTED
AIR WIZARD, KILLED
His AerOplanc Accidentally
Falls in Verdun Region
Long Distance Filler.

Paris, Aug. ?f.--Second Lieut.. Marcel
Brindejonc des Moulinais OF the French
hying corps, who was a celebrated avia-
tor before the war. has been killed in
the Nerdun region. His %aerop,ane fell
accidentally.
A week after the outbreak Of the war
Rrindejonc enlisted In the flying corps
and "A month later went to the front,
where he had since been in service. In
October. 1914. he was mentioned in an
order " the day for auda,ity in making
a r~econnaissan- Q under fire and was pro-
NOTED to the rank OF sergeant. The fol-
lowing December he was made a Lieu
tenant.
His principal reputation came from
long distance fights before the war.
In August. 1912. he few from Paris to
Warsaw. on that fight his speed was
sometimes l0S miles an hour. In 1918
he made "A flight across the Channel from
Paris to London and later in the same
year he few from Bremen to Brussels
and then again To London. In his fight
he covered 100 miles In SIS minutes.
In 1914 Brindejonc few from Paris to
Warsaw and thence to ST. Petersburg.
making many stops or the return. lie
a.ighted at Reeve. stockholm. Copen-
hagen and The Hague on the way back.
He won the third prize in April OF hat
year In the Night from seven European
cities to Monte Carlo. Starting from
Madrid. he mad. 500 miles In ~ hours.
Brlndejonc WAS the ho.der OF the Po'n-
merry cup. the Geisler challenge cup and
the medal o; the academy OF Sports.
The sun., 1916-08-22
BAR0NET'S SON WEEDS HERE.
Philip ~. HOs~y wood and Miss
Helen Hudaon Married,

Just before the marriage license bureau
closed yesterday a young couple invoked
the services " Assistant city Clerk
Frank J. Goodwin.
He. well built and handsome. gave his
nam as Philip $. lneywood. son OF Sir
John Honeywood OF Ashford. Kent, Eng
land and she. small. blushin8 and Is
years old. said she was Miss Helen Hud.
son. daughter Of the Rev. Henry b. Hud-
son. formerly pastor OF Trinity Baptist
Church. his city. but now OF East Or.
ange
They wanted a marriage license and a
marriage ceremony right away. and they
got both.
Honeywood. who Is said to be a nephew
OF Lord Devon. In now living In the Ia-
hama Islands. he IL 80 years old. II
was announced about a month ago tina,
the marriage Of the pair would take
place e December, bu: Honeywood ar
rived In New York Unexpectedly a few
days ago. and they decided to have the
marriage performed Immediately.
He said in the bureau that he planned
to visit Coney Isla nd with his bride las,
evening with a party OF friends. and he
had no intention OF letting them know OF
the marriage. He gave his city address
as the Imperial Hotel. but It was said
here he was moi registered.
The sun., 1916-08-22
10000 BARRIERS TO
QUIT; 5000 TO-DAY
Union Threatens to Make This
a S~haveless, Wigless City
by Thursday.

The heaviest blow dealt in years 10
the art Of conversation will be received
this morning at 10 o'clock. At that hour
he man who Ia attempting to COAX your
opinion on the weather. the war or The
car strike will fold up his razor and de.
part. for II is on the stroke Of 10 thai
the barber strike In New York becomes
effective.
No matter whether half your mus.
tache is gone. regardless OF the fact your
hair Is full OF shampoo suds or your
face thick with massage cream. even n
your haircut is only at the clipper stage
he will leave you urimproved--if he Is
u loyal member Of the Journeymen Bar.
bers' nternationa Union Of America.
Under the campaign plan laid out BY
q. N. Fielder. v!ce-president Of the
union. 5000 will strike the FIRST day. The
same number will walk out tomorrow
and the number OF strikers Is expected
20 reach 10000 BY Thursday.
Grief Ia In store too for another enen,
OF the barber--the baldheaded mar who
has been affecting luxurious Jock with
the assistance Of a wiEmaker. A gen
eral strike was ordered yesterday amons
the human hair workers. In response I,
which 1900 met at Casino Hall. SIS Eas,
Fourth street. They want a nifty hou,
working week. so per cent. increase IL
wages and union recognition.
Secession from the Box Manusac,
turers Association was reported yes,er
day by the striking box makers. whc
said that six Of them had applied
secretly !or settlement. terms. This vie,
tory brings unemployment under un!or
terms to 1000 Of the $1,000 strikers.
Reports OF violence against the picket
OF the union were reported yesterday I,
william Karin, counsel OF the union
He said ne would call upon tine Dis,ricr
Attorney to-day for protection for IN,
strikers.
The sun., 1916-08-22
WHITMAN GETS REQUEST
Relief E%xprrss~d lie win NOt Dis
place knicL erbOck cr.

ALRANY. Aug. ei.-Thc letter contain
ing James W. Osborne's request fpr the
DESIGNATION of II special deputy Attor-
ncy-ieneral to supplant District At
,oruey John c. Knickerbocker OF Or
leans county in the handling Of the
Stielow case, wa1 received at the t.xecu-
tive Chamber Tonight. Its contents will
not be made public until Gov. Whitman
has read It.
II IL believed here that the Governor
will decline to interfere with the Dis
trict Attorneys conduct Of the case.
The sun., 1916-08-22
RECToR's MEMORY HONoRED.
Well Known Catholics Attend Mass
At Saratoga springs.

SARATOGA. N. V. Aug. 2l,-Mr. and
Mrs, James Butler and family. Mr.. and
Mrs. George W. Loft. Mrs. Thomas T.,
White and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Kilgore
and family. Clarence Mackay. Mr., and
Mrs. c. W. Morse and Mrs. August Bel
mont, Sr.. were among those who occu-
pied pcws yesterday in the Roman Cath
Ollie Church OF ST. Peters here at "A SOL
emn mass Of requiem In memory Of the
late Right Rev. Monslgnor Matthew A.
Taylor, formerly rector Of the Church OF
the blessed Sacrament. Seventy-nrst
street and Broadway. New York. and
chaplain Of the Catholic Club. Yester-
day marked the second anniversary Of
the death OF Mgr. Taylor.
The Rev. Terence Il. Gilmartin. as
sIstant rector Of the Church If the
blessed Sacrament. New York, WAS the
~celebrant Of the mass. He was assisted
by the Rev. Fathers Flood and Fox Of
Saratoga and Campbell OF New York.
The sun., 1916-08-22

and others representing the men. The
upehot OF the conference Ia that II 10
agreed
Flrst-At the personal request Of
the Mayor. the New York Railways
Company will reinstate In their FOR
mer positions the men held and con-
victed OF Offences committed in connec-
ton with the strike.
S~econd--The discharge Of the twenty.
eight men accused Of stealing fares,
or the two men accused Of i%nsubordi-
nation' OF the two men accused Of
drunkenness and the two men accused
Of falling to report will be submitted
to arbitration to determine whether or
not these cases were In fact DISCHARGES
Tor the ca uses named or for activities
In the strike or In connection with the
union. The above cases submitted to
arbitration. having arisen during the
strike or Immediately thereafter, are
10 De considered In a class by them
selves. and not to be taken as prece-
dents In dealing with similar cases
hereafter.
signed By both sides.
That statement was signed by boil
sides" said the Mayor. I'm other words
lt a u~nderwritten by both sides ant
mere Ia no danger Of another break
I'm glad Of that. for I am going back e
P%lattsburg. and l won't be In the cit,
again until September g."
Mr.. Shonts would make no o,
the agreement. Frldiser. Frayne an
Fitzgerald looked upon II as a victory fol
the men. They explained that they mr.,
tt meet with General Manager Hediey to-
day to discuss the twenty-slx demand,
which were served on the company las
week by the union.
The executive committee OF the Inter
borough employees union met Mt tn,
continental Hotel yesterday to frame de
ihands Tor higher wages and better work
ing conditions. These demands will b,
served on the PETERBOROUGH tomorrow.
The demands of the Third Avenu,
railway employees are to be discusse,
BY the union men and vice-President Ed
win a. Maher tomorrow.
The sun., 1916-08-22
BRITISH LOSE 1850 OFFICERS.
Casualty List for Last Week al
July HeRyIeat of War.

LoNpoN. Aug. ?I.--Casualties among
british officers during the last seven
days OF July were heavier than in any
previous period Of the n again show
ing the effects Of the present offensive
on the western front.
The casualty lists include 737 killed.
l.6sS wounded and i3+ missing, II total
If 1859. They bring the aggregate
losses since the beginning OF The war
to 36.+l6, OF whom l0.S&2 have been
killed or have died OF wounds. 22.97s
have been wounded and 1856 are miss
ing.
Among the officers Of high rank Major
Gen. Ingouville- Williams was killed,
three Brigadier-Generals were wounded
and one Colonel and nine Lieutenant.
Colonies were killed.
The sun., 1916-08-22
HoLBRooK, PLAYWRIGHT, HURT
Hurled From Motor and Reported
Dying In Nassau Hospital.

MrSEoLA. l.. J.. Aug. 2l.-Alva NJ,
Ho,brook. a playwright, received a frac-
turcd skull, a broken leG AM arm and
possibly internal injuries tonight when
he was hurled from the running hoard
Of an automobile in which he was riding
from his summer home at Port Wash
ington, l.. J., TO PlandoIne. He was
thrown on az the car rounded a sharp
turn and struck a tree.
The four other occupants OF the car
quickly took Mr.. Hoibrook to the IONS
OF Dr. Charles Neisleyh near by. and
from there he was removed to the Mas
sau Hospital. where II was said last
night he may die. DR., Walter Martin
Of New York was called and the in
jured mans wife and family FASTENED
to him.
The sun., 1916-08-22
TWO DROWNED AT C0NEY.
Man aud Wonsn Carried Out by
the undertOw.

A man and m bathing at the
foot Of Ocean boulevard. Coney Island,
last night. were causht In a strong
undertow which had been running all
day, and drowned before assistance
could reach them, The woman was
Mollie Lipman. 20 years old, OF Is
Thompson place. Coney Island. The
mans body was not recovered. His
name was not known.
Neither could swim. and when the
girls screams attracted attention her
compa Mon went 10 her aid. with the re-
suit that he. too. was carried beyond
his depth.
Joseph Collins. an employee OF the
Hotel %Sheiburne. who has already res
cued several persons at tho resort this
summer. succeeded. with the assistance
OF Mounted Patrolman Harry MINER
I'm recovering the woman's body. Tive
doctors from Coney Island Hospital
worked half an hour over her with Z
pulmotor In vain.
The sun., 1916-08-22
eminent near M. Panama Canal.

'Ne' Wv - >-
The story is not confirmed here. but
has been a matter of such comment in
Panama that the American Minister has
made report to Secretary Lansing.
Investigation will be begun to ascer-
tain whether Valdez has made the con-
cession of land to a Spaniard named
Fernandez, who is agent in Havana for
Japanese silk firms. This land, APP
proximately $4,000 acres. is said to be
on the Atlantic seaboard of Panama
directly opposite San Miguel Bay. 1t
Is said the land might be valuable TO the
japanese Government as a naval base.
though the State Department has no
authentic Information to show the
Japanese Government Is Interested In
such project near the Canal zone.
This Government would not relish a
grant OF : a which might be of
The sun., 1916-08-22
CITY PAYS HIGH FOR ITS GAS.
Kings County Com pany Pleads
Contract and D~murs In suit.

The city will have to pay the Kings
County Lighting Company Tlo,s's FOR
gas furnished from October. 1914. to
June, 1915. or file a better defence than
IL has. according 20 IA decision yesterday
OF Justice Crane in Brooklyn sustaining
the demurrer of the company tn the Cor
poration Counsels answer to its suit.
The city contendsd that under the act
of 1905 the company cannot charge the
municipality more than 10 cents a 1000
cubic feet for gas. II rendered "A bill on
IA basis Of % cents. counscl for the
company maintained that the contract
with the city was made prior to the
pa s of the law.
The sun., 1916-08-22
AsQUITH SEES NO PEACE BASIS
Only Terms offered. lie Adds, Are
unOficinIIy Given

LONDON. Aug, 2i.---'The German Gov
erninent has shown no disposition to
agree to peace except on terms that
would he in,olcrable or huniliating 10
some OF the Allies" said Premier As
quith. replying in the House Of COM
mons to-day to Sir William Pollard
Byles, one ~ the little group OF peace
advocates.
""Thr suggestion Of Dr. Zimmerman
German Understanding for Foreign
Affairs) that the Entente Is influenced
by any pressure from Great britain IL
quite untrue added the Premier.
Asked further whether terms Of any
kind had been suggested Premier As
uuith replied "Only what has been seen
In the press nothing official
The sun., 1916-08-22

"i'Nin "a short time the Mayor called
no reporters into his room. where union
men ana .uuiany officials we're gathered
80 ''n''fsa'nn He handed out a state
I"'s summarizing the days work and
d" he" "tre treaty, The statement fol
lgHs.
! ht'" been in conference through
o' III" cnt.re day. first with repre-
'eNtdiires ~ tic men. then with Presi-
o'Nt Snputs, Mr., Hed!ey and Mr..
3la kerHusu ~ the New York Rail-
rdNN 'upauy, then again with Mr..
IHiiSsr, Mr.. FITZGERALD. Mr.. Frayne
The sun., 1916-08-22
U. S. BOMB TEST SHAKES N. Y,
Lower Manhattan Alarmed
Traced 20 Governors Ialand.

Lower New York was interested and
alarmed las, evening by two tremendous
explosions that, shook the earth and made
visible all Governors Island. where the
explosions occurred. Inquiry AT the De-
partment Of the East army headquarters
disclosed that the detonatsons were the
result Of a test OF signal bombs
Twice a year the army receives It's sup
ply Of these explosives. Two OF the
brmbs are selected "A, random. and AZ no
other testing ground near New York ~
available Governors Island is used. To
Judge by The noise and the flame the
bombs OF last night were "A success.
The sun., 1916-08-22
HEARS JAPAN GETS
LAND NEAR CANAL
Lansing Orders Investigation
Of Report Of Transfer
in Panama.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 21.-Secretary OF
State Lansing to-day said this Govern
ment would investigate a report from
Panama that Ramon Valdez. newly
elected President OF the republic. had
been instrumental in getting a large
land concession for the Japanese Gov
The sun., 1916-08-22

MARCEL BRINDEJoNC DES
MOULINA1S, French avi-
ator accidentally killed by q fall
In the verdun region, astpnished
the world by his remarkable long
distance flights before the war.
Among his exploits was an air
journey from Paris to Petrograd
and return.
The sun., 1916-08-22
HUNGARYS CHIEFS AT COURT.
A%ndrassy, App"nSi una RaLOSals
interviewed t:Ae FIN y crOr

AMSTERDAM ,via London. Aug. 81
\ Vienna despatch says that Count
Julius .A~ndrassv. Albert Apponyi
ard stephen Rakovsky. the leaders Of the
Hungarian opposition. have been success
s.vely received In audience by Emperor
F. ancis Joseph. After the audiences the
Hungarian leaders returned TO Budapest.
There have been frequent indications
hat the question of "A epara,e peace for
Hungary was beng seriously considered.
The Hurgarians have been asserting for
some time that their troops were being
sacrificed 10 save Austria, n IA plan
was recently formulated TO separate the
two armies.
Hungarian troops are reported to have
mutlniel only IA few weeks ago and hun
dreds were shot. Both the new indie
pendent party. OF which Count karolyi -
head. and the opposition. have asked for
a statement of the peace terms that Hun
gary would accept. nut have proclaimed
that they would resist any attempt to
take Transylvania from Hungary n
give IL to Rumania.
The sun., 1916-08-22

strategic Importance with regard to the
defences Of the canal.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-04-19
GENERAL WEATHER CONDITIONS

An area of high pressure over lies
the eastern states, and generally fair
weather has prevailed, except In
New England where there has been
rain. An area of low pressure which
was over Colorado Tuesday morning
has moved slowly eastward to Kansas.
Rain has fallen over portions Of the
upper Lake region, the upper and
middle Mississippi valley, the Dako-
tas. Wyoming and the north Pacific
states, and rain or snow over Utah
and Nevada. Over the southwest. the
weather has been fair. High pres
sure prevails on the north Pacific
coast.
1t is slightly warmer this morning
at all points east of the Rocky Noun
tains. II is colder over the Plateau
regions and the Pacific states. Tenn
peratures in the northwest are con-
siderably below normal. Elsewhere
the departures are small.
Indications are for fair weather in
the vicinity of Tampa tonight and
Thursday.
WALTER j. BENNETT.
Local Forecaster.