New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-07-29
CAKRIERE PURSUED IN BOLD
ATTEMPT TO LEAVE
SECTION.

'p'IonHas, Ih,. july -. lli
ihIt" 'arrlcr". nesnsSiu Of Sheril
Marion j. Swords. wns bcin,
irHIlod south Of the NnIlri wood
fonlght following futile attempt
during the past WorI, to capture
han dead or alive. lie has oh
inUrd y huro, more prcsrutabl,
'i"illng and money. aud r. well
ARMED. thu,c who have acrn hrnl
taV.
Relatives or friends. Of hich
h. has number IN the Nallct
woods section. pro,dcd HIM with
thc4r necessities.
II ~ asserted that. fearful of
hcIu. trapped lay the scores Of lr
iormiucd nlcn who have been
Nrprrlue the country for him
since The murder If the st. Ian
dry sheriff and ihc wouudinv Of
three others. 'arrlrrc * attempt
N" io make his way out Of this
section.
tarricro. the swamp roX, has
been all hat surrounded n half
dozen tunes since his most ser.
io'i> crime. but with amazing
cunning. has slipped through the
net Of mon aud hloouhut nlS and
avoided meeting the many pir.
silcrs who are straIning every |
nerve 10 take him into custody. |
a large reward has been offered |
for his capture and he will soon
fall into the hands Of the an.
thorIilcs. Il is believed here.
Cr. Chacherc Gets News.
DIR, Russell Charhcrc. who lives
hut a counlc az stones throws
from tho scene of the murder. in
Tact. lr~t around the turn of the
lane. brought interesting news
Of the hunted men here to.
dav. DR. .Chachcrc not only is
cmincntly reliable. hut has treat.
Ell professionally and knows rrar-
ticallv every man. woman aud
child in the Mallct Woods section.
Going back u hit. the two nut .
latto women. at whose house Car.
ricre stayed the night preceding ,
the sanvuinarv battle. and from
which he emerged in the half /:
light of last Mondays dayhrcak.
were released from the parish
prison during last week. Not i.
only was there - evidence con- !.
Meeting them with Carriercs
criminal career. but the officials :
had frrthcr reason. which reports !.
hsve not hccn permitted to Iii. !
vulpc These women returned to
their same shaded cabin.
On Sunday. IN DIR. Chachere was !.
riding along his accustomed rrute :,
and about to pass the house Of :,
mystery. two negroes. named :,
Colbert friendly toward DR.. Cha ).
chere. rccrcd out from the weeds "
along the road and whispered to y
him Ia stop and turn back. !.
DR. Chachcre. knowing the fear !. !
in which the negroes hold Car =
rierc and further that the ne !, |.
crocs know Of the enmitv |"
Carricrc bears to Doctor Cha. :"
rhtrr. feels sure Carricrc was At ". ;"
that time in the closely shut house )" -
and had in all probability spent -
he NIGHT there. =,
Afraid ofAssaasin. a.
The negroes would say no more.
but after giving their warning -
aisenneared furtively through the = =
weeds, VI
DR., Chachcrr believes Carrierc y
il enjoying brief nc,ericsv and is :. :.
having no trouble in being fed ~
md furnishing with ammunition. :"
- NJ per cent IL the families Of ~ ~
Mallet Woods are either related /"
q him or aeashly afraid cf him :; ::
md the sentiment, ef fear acts rs -
rarely in procuring him what he :"
wants as DOES the sentiment al :.
Hood kinship, -
Local officials feel they have ~
'erhsrs nermstsed reporters too ~
re \ rein thus Indirectly per. ~ ~
hSmee conveying news 70 Car.
lere at plans and movements al. sv'
heaSh in So doing they have been ".
esassed by Kindness and = de. =.
sde - satisfy the legitimate in. =" ~.
crest cf the public in a matter ~
{ such vital ~9hlsc concern. Wy
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