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Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-05-25
a|R TO Be HE'LL! ED. ,,,-
. At THE PARISH SEAT
.,ot;ns Held Saturday
The Question Was
Decided

NAY VI A~
, %uo were present: J. B. Linds'
" !, +. B. Bateman, D. E. Sheridan
v J. Afford and |. j. Green, Prox'
: to ". J. Dobson, a quorum be.
= o,esent, in the absence of the
.h,i,man, J. B. Lindsey was called
:. me chair, stated the object Of the
n.tipe was to decide where the
~ should be held this year, and
~ stated, that while Bosalusa
,pld be glad to have the Fair, that
hey did not want to ensender any
,..lint 10 the matter. Hon. P. B.
carter stated that he had been re-
o,ssted by the citizens Of Frank
linton, and the immediate vicinity
!, state to the Fair Association, that
I view Of the fact that Franklinton
vas at present the center of the
,t,jcultural interests Of the parish,
,hat they did not think it advisable
n change this year. That while
thew entertained no prejudice
.tsiust the sister city, the farming
interests as presently situated in the
,srsh would be far from the city
d Bogalusa, and that the attend
apee and exhibits of farm products
flm this section would not be up
10 the standard Of the past two
years.
| The secretary read a letter from
M W. H. Sullivan. which letter
vs ordered spread upon the min.
utes, and the thanks of the associa.
INN was extended to Mr.. Sullivan.
Dot only TOR his willingness to help
| make the Fair a success, but for
numerous and valuable assistance
the past.
"Bosalusa, La, May IS, 1916.
EW.J. Dobson, Secretary.
/ Franklinton, La.
| Dear Sir:
1t is just possible that | may
|kbk to attend the meeting of the
trEtors on the 10th. | asked Mr..
Johnson to attend the last meeting
Mat for me, and to suggest that
you bold the Fair at Bogalusa.
Personality | do not feel like max
MANY contest for it, but any time
keope Of Franklin,on and the
xs directors are willing to give it
pand cooperate with US, we will
easd to have it held in Bogalusa,
axll do what we can to make
taGessful In the meantime, if
Mdesire to have it continue at
mllinton. we are willing to do
vat We can to help. The Fair is a
w important thing in the life of
@fa'sh, and will result in a very
aat benefit to eevry one.
| Yours very truly,
W. H, Sullivan"
saon was made, seconded and
ulsa That the Fair for the year
Ase held in Franklinton, La,
&uat the chairman hereby be
Meled to fix the dates for the
= and appoint the several neces-
Tcommittees.
'3se being no further business
before the Association, upon
10 Il was declared adjourned
WI 70 the call of the Chairman.
H.. J. B. Lindsey, |
Acting Chairman.
VI. Dobson,
Secretary.
Build Or Invest !
announcement that a new
8 dollar enterprise will soon
~ 10 Boealusa should result
w !! citizen realizing that now
une to make money in Boga.
reality investments. II YOU
Q build, you had better Oct
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-05-25
Copyright ls BY tho Mcclure Newspaper syndlc.te)

Helen viewed the coat from every
angle In the IMPLICATED mirror. She
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
BOGUS MONEY
ORDERS FOUND

Detroit postal clerks have been
warned ~ Postmaster Nagel 20 be
or The LOOKOUT FOR bogus money or
ders that Rave been Issued recently
The couaterfelts indicate Denver
and Omaha as the Offices OF issue
and have been detected by marked
differences from genuine orders
According 20 descriptions mailed
10 the postmaster from Washington
the counferfeitinz Is a bungllng one
the type being entirely different
with the shield printed In green ink
With only the words ~. $ Money
order" the word Postal" being
omitted There also are number
OF typogr aphical errors in the coun.
terfeit orders.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
NEW AUTO CLUB
TO HELP SOLVE
TRAFFIC PROBLEM

The Detroit Automobile club will
give luncheon "Wednesday even.
.nS. AZ O'Clock. in the u A C.. 70
discuss urthcr plans o, organiEa
ton and the fostering ~ work
which Will lessen the danger OF &C.
r.dcnts pedestrians and motor.
ists Several prominent Dctroiters
have been invited 70 discuss various
phases Il tho automobile traGlc
situation.
Some ~ the most active civic
welfare workers and business sna
professional mon OF Detroit are
pushing The plans ~ the club
which was recently organized The
club Is under tie management OF
" ) Glhreath. and It's headqaar.
tsrs arc In the Hotel Pon'char.
train
one object OF The club Il 20 OBJ
'ain better understanding between
state and city officials owners OF
automobiles and pedestrians The
'lb IS desirous o' cooperating with
the courts the police department.
md various clubr engaged in safety
Grst work II Is almfd 20 make the
-iab an organization % all the mo-
'or using residents for the benefit
% the public AZ large.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
BELGIAN RELIEF
WORK MAY BE
PREVENTED

t.-.~..a ~ ..ea +As matter I'm nor.
s--.tr, .t-t -t-~cari~r van ratb.
,s,rn 81. .rv-e, teil,rx tao ls,.er a..
o,fs.ia- ~ rsa D4I-aus a.4 cor.
.,r ~ Voc. neutral on,rirn Grey
al raro-,e+ ~ be rata donar-
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f,r Ta-e30, Asas ZJomernan
The t,.ter efs ta ta.at3ll crew
.e., .o -srv Ral-aoe nae refused
- vg.k th., ,oli,v ~ connecting
.ba,r ~ 1o-k bad beer s5o,fed
The .rstrr-t,on. ID, rreu were not
In ,bs gr, ~ r-o,ee, i. ws er.
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The Detroit times., 1916-11-15

necessary Labor and 70 add them Ia
ih, fgh,ng forces
TIE 'uited states, it was Official.
3, iec.lfed IS acting Independently
6rpor,7 hat lni, country wuuld Join
efh STAIN Holland or the Vatican
lr protesting were declared untrue
iu maintaining independence IN
PROTEST tac United States - car
SINS Ca- 8 policy adopted for rc.
I.t nc-A in syria, Polsnd and Ar
Ir.-ia
a irving 20 obtain \ cessation OF
forced labor and return to Belgium,
already eNiled CiIlrens. the Unl,.
,g STATES IS dong what IL did for
French Nomen OF Lille who were de-
l,g.cd ir GesnlJu-
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
POLICEMEN To
OFFER REWARD
Will Raise Fund Among Selves
TO Aid In Capture Of Nc
Laughlin's Slayers

Police offcera OF Detroit viii
raise private fund 10 be used ss a
reward for information which viii
lead 10 the arrest and conviction o.
the slayer or slayers OF Pa,rolmRn
Edward NJ. Mclaughlin, who vas
shot 10 death early Monday morn
ing at Cass.ave. and Ledyafd.st A
NOV ement has been started among
the officers az the frst precinct sta-
tiOn 10 collect about $500 among
members OF the department.
Charles Steele. Joseph kusseu
and Fred sheehey, arrested Mon
day by Detectives Black and Mite
as suspects. are still detained, but
the police admit they have no evi
dence connecting them with the
crime. Oricers are making efforts
90 connect them with robberies thai
have been committed recently.
Three platoons OF police ofilcers
consisting of fs mel. will escort IA,
body OF their slain comrade to n,
last resting place. Thursday morn
ing. The escort will face the Nc
llauRhlln home az o'clock, wheI
the body ls to be borne 10 cth'
hearse The plRioons will then FOL
low the body 90 Most Holy Trinit.
church. Sixth and Porter.sts. tn
Rev. Thomas r. Carey viii officlat
at mess, From the church the cor
lcce will 60 20 Mt. Elliot cemetery
Tho officers widow Is still In
state of collapse. n is doubtful !
she will be strong enough TO accom-
pAny tho casket 20 the cemetery.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
ErI.l.ney Course opens.

The Emerson efficiency course OF
lectures win begin Thursday even
.ng. IN the Y. " c A. auditorium
This rs the second year that the
Detroit Technical institute has pu,
on the Emerson course The work
Is under the dirootion OF I. G. Rice
Wray. who was in charge last year
The lecture Thursday night will be
given b. MIR. Rice-wray and the
meeting VIII be presided over by
A l.. Roberts. general manager OF
he sto. mfeltz-Joveleyl company.
There ar t3 lectures In the course.
with practical work connected with
each. Tickets may be had at the
T. VI. c. =. or the Detroit Technical
institute.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
SUNSHINE
TOFOLL0W
THE SNOW
First Touch of Winter
Expected to Pass
Quickly
COLD WEATHER
INCREASES CRIME

Detroit received call from old
friend Winter. Wednesday morning,
when. accompanied by snow furry.
the Hrs' regular one ot the season.
the temperature cropped 10 IS de-
grees the lowest point reached this
autumn The record for the sShson
was reached between y ana : o clock.
about The time the bone and ANEW
cs this fair republic WIS on It's
cheerful way 20 the daily grind.
Incidentally Il was colrcidtnt with
what IL becoming a rather serious
fuel problem and not a few house.
holders worried me coal man in an
attempt 10 get him o hustle up that
coal
While the snow fan was not con
siderable II put the well known
mantle ~ white" over TIE peaceful
scene, and II the weather man has
hts gucss and the sun does warm
things Up during the ney' few hours
{, viii tend 10 make the streets and
walks sloppy and add To- the burden
OF tho already troubled white wings
Tho the clouds have hung low
over the towering sky-scrapers for
the last - Nours. the Indications are
tha, they will soon be dissipated and
disappear over tho Atlantic. driven
by breezes from the northwest n
g. the belief OF the weather bureau
that sunshine Will follow the clouds
almost Immediately and that the
weather will be not quite a. cold as
at present Points west Of Detroit
are enjoying brilliant weather and II
Il headed this way
With the coming Il cold weather
and tho increase in the price OF coal,
more loaded freight cars have been
broken into by organized gangs than
ever before. The railroads have in.
creased the number OF their private
detectives and have hal 10 call on
the police department for extra help.
4 coal car or the Michigan Cen.
Nhl tId'h AZ Dh1HtIdh -h't-' ''hoib"
cd 10 the Ben Smith coal company.
w9s broken into and three tons OF
coke, valued nj s2i. were stolen.
Walter Drake, address unknown.
Is held by the police charged with
attempting 10 break tho seal OF
Fere Marquette car. The car con
tanned copper coils consigned 10 the
Ford Motor company and valued at
several thousand dollars
Joseph sadach. 40. $50 Warren
ave, was arrested Tuesday on
complaint sworn out by the Grand
Trunk railroad. charged with break
ing the geal OF freight car an
stealing $50 worth Of soup
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15

manufactured were let Nr Ford
anatly sac re guessed no one could
We want 20 show thst the pres
(rn' ~ fls concern is Just hulling
ahead without Judgment steven son
aid w vaat 20 know q he .s
com petent 20 direct the AFFAIRS o.
,hs company"
a to see you Try ,he h'jst
1s- 81 Ford said I'D be care
m' 90 k,r7 close watch "a yoa
, can 50" sou 4.en'- motor manu-.
facturer
>t.,sr-en wanted 20 know how
Ford hsl cons derea the reduction
i- th. 'irg price os the car
Lo~ Price sings Efficiency.
Iol rovcr thought OF 'he effect
IN the tock5olders of the reduc
.ao tls seil.nE price % little
1.ur lk $40 ooo coo. did vou2'
The reduction 55ings increased
TcirEcy' said Ford Il reduces
,ae cost of sellnx he cars and
makes e@cIency an thru ,hc shop
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
MUST
PAY S6.400 FOR
DEATH OF GIRL

A jury IN Judge Colds court 70
.grned a verde OF s. 800 -. Wed.
nesday morning. against Horace II
Newsomo acquitted a few months
ago in rAcorder'~ court on a man.
slaughter charge. growing ont OF
an automobile accident Newsome
was SPED for running down and kill.
ing Agnes Brown on Wood y ard ave
Newsome admitted that he had
been drinking Just before he start.
"a out in his machine Tho Jury
was out about an hour Jacob
Brown. a brother of deceased. was
plaintln.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
SHOES SOON TO
COST SIS TO $40

CHICAGO. Nov 15.-iiow does
st5 10 so for a rJir of ordinary
hoes sound 90 yCut
We'll. delegates tc tho convention
~ the National citation ~ Tan
uors. in session here say these
prices arc in ihe nfhns and coming
fast And they ore not the kind that
ro way up 10 meet the high skirt
either. bat Just tho plain everyday
variety.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
BLACKLIST
REPLY FLAT
TURND0WN
T.. S. Demands Reject
cd; Neutrality Is
Criticised

WASHINGTON. Nov. l5-Conten
tions made ln Americas protest
against the blacklist policy Of Great
Britain have been fatty rejected by
the British government, In SIS reply
"a the United States government
The note was delivered Oct lo tg'
has been held secret by the state
department until today Us teK'
confirms earle reports which
stated that 81 was untavorabe 20
tho demands made BY tse United
States.
The nole not only replies 20 Ger
tain contentious advanced by tar
United States. but % states openly
that this government. IN The opiaicn
OF Great liritain. has not taken ade
quaie action 20 suppress alleged
hrceches Of neutrality By GeTa au
sympathizers In America
The neutrality o. the Cnitef
States is called into question IN TIE
following paragraph by Niscoln,
Grey.
Il am bound 20 observe wha, J
don't think Will be denied, hat nc
adequate action has JET been iaKen
hy the government 81 the United
States t0 suppress breaches ot neu
traiity Uf this particularly criminal
kind. activities oi German agents
IN attempting 20 destroy or imnf1e
munitions shipuentsl. which
know that they are the drst 10 di-
countenance and deplore
The state department is expected
10 remind Great Britain that The
administration OF the neutrality
laws OF the United States permits
OF no criticism from belligerenf
power. II there were any real basis
for the charge, IL was indicated
Great Britain long ago would have
made the matter a subject OF siren
uous diplomatic protest.
Exception also was taken az the
state department today 20 what was
characterized as an obvious effort
by viscount Grey 10 revive in his
note the submarine controversy be
tween this country and Germany
lie declared 10 British merchant
vessels had been sunk without
warning between June / and Sep
tembsr 30, 1916, involving The loss
OF life.
Probably other vessels were
sunk without warning" he added
"Surprise" az Conclusion.
The following passage At the con
clusion OF the note caused surprise
suspicion and insinustions which
would construe so simple an action
(ihe blacklist) as an opening for
secret and unavowed designs on
neutral rights should have no place
In the relations between two friend.
ly countries"
omcials said II disclosed feel.
inE OF resentment IN the British
government not so markedly ex-
hibited before. II contained hint.
they thought. OF possible disturb
ance OF the friendly relations be
tween the two countries II such
"suspicions" and "insinuations" con.
tinued-
The note fails 20 meet the Ameri- 1
can demand that the names of !
American firms be stricken from |
the blacklist, but attempts 20 con |
vince the state department that the I
British position is just and founded I
on law. II leaves open the door for 1
further negotiation, which il Ell
pected TO follow.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
MRS. BOISSEVAIN
HAS RELAPSE

LOS ANGELES. Cal. Nov. 10
Yrs. Tnez Milaolland Boissevain,
noted woman suffrage leader. ruf
tered relapse today. following a
blood TRANSLATION operation late yes.
terday. Her condition was said 10
be exceedingly critical.
Blood was supplied the famous
patient by Forster Nesthing. New
York mining engineer. s--one'time
schoolmatc OF Mrs. Boissevain
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
FILENE TELLS
OF PLANS TO
ENFORCE PEACE
CONTINUED from PAGE onsl

and policies gheree, Jas prospcr.N
of INC United states VIII uHt ol
! lowered after The war. fr'c. Vu
! gradually so down and assume th'
/ normal. az We ail know Hu. u
! takC two years or more ana
! Federal Reserve act VIII prevent q
1 general panic our general pros
perity is nor exclusively the rssl.'
! ~ The Var as -o many people 'r
I lieve Conditions hero had hr
( tending chat way The opening aT
OF small farms bon be- west by tlu-
sands 90 italians and Greeks bad
I been one of tNc factors. e4r Ere7'
/ bus ness boom was predicted De-
/ fore the war Vaf though cf
eve vil Do obliged to cast sVat
all a7ecoac we'd notions a1os '-f
arlr for the conditions go Pc 'ac'f
are entirely new and must bee cea
vIth from te- point 90 r-sc..caif.N
I nor theor s. new ta~r CONN
/ sion. or rye scale wfA rierH
I n money 90 back &C. should ~
formed o. ha-ttc 'as matter. E
norrers shaa uof te haucere3 h
sh0u'1 hc gwen freedom -u
because me 7'rs
.ries wa -.s tha. freedom a
ul'l he Obliged 'r Rave tsr,G
enough fo rr.fel ourselves
beng swa1.oe5 ufth -ce,rr
goods or
nusi n tsft SO -.e- as
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The Detroit times., 1916-11-15

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The Detroit times., 1916-11-15


thru their union q demand l.r an
Increase in pay
That ihe street car men propos
TO SCI With the slightest possible Do.
lay ls shown By tho fat thar fhe
local union, Division 80 2s ANA.
gamated Association Of street and
Electric Railway Employees, w.u az.
point its grievance committee some
time today, and expects 20 hold its
first corferonce With The u Z. r
heads before The end OF the week.
Altho Frank W Brook, president
and general manager Of the p u. r.
Mould NOT discuss The situation In
the absence of an formal damanf.
from The union. an atmosphere Of
intense restraint per,aded tuo exccu
i've ofices Of fho J. L. r wednes
day.
D. U. r. To Stand Pat
70 A. krrwr~ fHaT ~ IA - Id a..
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
CANADIANS
TAKE TRENCH
IN CHARGE
lcsntinard from rage oneD


court 20 re sau'h Miraumont 81.
An Important railway center and
aF6rds an approach 20 Achietie
Grand. which is opposite Tiehuterne
and slightly more than two miles
northeast OF Bapaume GrartcOuT-
rn the Aacre's south bank. is on
-outheastern branch of the railroad
that Centcrs ~ Achietle Grand after
passing through M.ragnont
The terrific effort spent on cap
t4ra o. beaumont military experf
said coupled sith operations de-
srristd u late press dispatCh"
trom the front. led military syper'
20 believe General Halg has begrr
flank movement with if- pivot a
that village. 10 euclrrie 1ilraumont
Numbers % prisoners taken in
.onNDuc 20 mount More thau 5000
a-re lu The British rear when Gen
arai Halg GleG his last report And
ne German losses also are reach
ug serious numbers For the rrst
ne since ihs battle ~ the SOmme
began. a general waose forces have
aeen on Tho offensive said the de-
tenders losses have exceeded those
0f the attackers. according 20 Gen.
efal Hsig
PARIS. Nov French troops
have maze further progress north
Of The Somme. the war Once an
Dognccd today. az the northern
edge ~ 81 Pierre Vsast wood. fol
t...s- . ....-s frsovrn .u-n Aay hcrp-
5ardment OF IA" German lines
Despite desperate counter attacks,
IN which tho Germans employed
burning bqulf- and tear provoking
sLells. ali POSITIONS gained by the
French Nov :. have been main
aimed ard the attacks repulsed. az
ccpt al Presoir ~here small German
detachmerts gained foothold in a
group OF ruined houses.
PETROGRAD Nov t5.--Heavily
reinforced German troops have sue.
ceeded In further pushing back Ru-
manlau forces which for several
days have been on the defensive in
the Jini valley below the Vulcan
Pass district. me war Office state
mert sail today
There have been some Rumanian
reyerses slso On the Transylvanian
front IN lie AT river valley
BERLfS. via sayyille. Nov. H.
British attacks routh of the Ancre,
/ between Lesars and Gueudecourt.
lust sou'l of Dapaume we're only
partly successful. aItho strong
masses e., infantry were used. the
war ofrc0 announced today The
siatemen. declared yesterdays bat
ne With he British on both sides
% Ancrc brook went on from morn
Ing 20 night and constituted one Of
the greatest battles ~ the somme