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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
IN,S'CCSSCJOS'VU
FLASHES
OFF THE WIRE

Berlin, Sept. IS Eighteen enemy
planes were downed by German forces
two in attacks on Colmnr, the official
statement asserted.
New York, Sept, 15.-Arthur Asa
Hin, for many years editor Of the Au-
t0mobile Dealer ana Repairer and also
of the Blacksmith and Wheelwright,
died al his home here on Thursday,
aged slXtyfour.
Melbourne, Australia, Sept. l5.--Wll-
liam NJ. Hughes, premier of Australia
announced that the government Intend
ed To have some form of marriage by
proxy for Australians at the front and
the women at home.
Washington, Sept l5.-Co-operation
Of thu Russian navy with the allied
fleets win be discussed by the naval
commission from Russia. presented to
Secretary Daniels and headed by Vice
Admiral Kultchak,
London, Sept. 15.-According to the
Manchester Guardian, American med
zeal officers will next week take over
charge of the military hospitals at
Manchester, Stafford, Liverpool, Leeds,
Birmingham and Cardiff
Washington, Sept. 10 That n de-
crease IN the prevailing high meat
prices cannot be expected unless cat
lie production greatly is stimulated
was among the developments Mt tho
conference Of meat packers
New York, Sept. 15.-Ausirnlia',
war expenditures up 70 and lncludInl
June. 1918, will total Si,000,00OO 900, Il
was announced by British representa-
tiyes here. This estimate was made
in parliament by Sir John Forrest.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
FRENCH DRIVE FOES BACK
Germans, Reaching Miette Lines, Are
Repulsed With Heavy Loss
British Take Prisoners.

Paris, Sept. 19.-German troops,
after q violent bombardment south of
the Miette river, launched an attack
and reached the French lines toward
the Neufchatel road. The French Off
cial statement says that after sharp
fight the Teutons were elected from
the positions, losing heavily and leav-
ing prisoners in the hands of the
French.
On the Aisne front the French re-
pulsed surprise attack against
trenches south of ALLIES.
London, Sept 19.-Field Marshal
Haig. reporting military operations on
the battle front in France and Bel
GUM, says that there were patrol en-
counters in the Ypres sector, in which
the British secured few prisoners.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
TRAITORS TO U. S.
ROOT SAYS PEACE ARGUMENTS
ARE ENEMY ARGUMENTS.
Declares Spirit Is One Of Rebellion and
Effect Is to Hinder Govern
ment's Work.

Chicago, Sept. 17.-BefOre 1j,O0O
persons gathered at the war mass meet
ing in the Coliseum on Friday night,
Elihu Root defined the word traitor
as it applies in this crisis.
arguments against the war, since
we have entered the war are enemy
arguments" he declared, while the
great crowd shouted its approval.
"Thelr spirit is the spirit of re-
belllon and the effect Is TO hinder and
lessen popular support. They encour'
age the enemy
When the throng had given vent Ia
its hearty appreciation he paused dra'
matically and declared:
"Such persons are rendering more
effective service to Germany than they
ever could render on the battlefield
with arms,
"Their purpose is so plain that 1t Ia
impossible TO resist the conclusion that
the greater number of them are at
tempting TO bring triumph to Ger
many"
Anyone who by argument Is him
dering the government, and knows
what he is doing, is a traitor" Mr.,
Root said.
Mr.. Root, who appeared on the plat
form with Samuel Gompers as CO.
speaker of the evening, mentioned no
names In his powerful address.
He severely took TO task naturallzed
citizens who have shown an incllna'
ton TO be false to their new country.
The big meeting was held under the
direction Of the Chicago chapter of the
National Security league. Long be.
fore the time for the speaking to be-
Gin the orent hall was crowded.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
BUSINESS BACKS
u. S. IN THE WAR
Baker Says Support Proves De-
mocracy Safe for World.
SPEAKS AT ATLANTIC CITY
Declares We Have Pledged Our Al to
Free the Nations of Europe
Hearers in Great DEM
onstration.

Atlantic City, N. J.. Sept. 49,
American business In its support of
the war to make he world safe for
democracy is proving that democracy
is safe for the world" Secretary Of
War Baker declared in the keynote
speech delivered before the great war
conference of the chamber of com
merce of the United States in session
here. 1--WE are marching millions strong,
our soldiers, our business, our indus
try, all we hdve pledged to the great
struggle to free the nations of Europe"
he continued. His dramatic recital of
the crimes Of Germany aroused 1000
solid business men gathered from
throughout the nation to remarkable
demonstration. They arose, cheering
and singing as Mr. Baker pledged all
Americas might to the cause of democ-
racy.
Lane Praises Work of Congress.
Atlantic City, N. j., Sept. 19-Busi-
ness men asking their duty to the ma
ton in war were told by Secretary
Lane, addressing the war convention
of the chamber of commerce of the
United States here, to change the word
from DUTY" to Opportunity" and
seek answer from the khaki-clad Amer
lean boys who are crossing the ocean.
I'VE have come upon a new day and a
new philosophy" he said. 1--WE are to
Judge men henceforward not by what
they have but by what they give"
The secretary declared that the
United States having determined to
fight Germany's efforts TO master the
world with high explosives and low
intrigue" was making full steam
ahead.
Recounts Congress Achievements.
1--WE have supplied money for our
friends. raised an army of million
and quarter inaugurated a new in
dustry-that of making airpIanes, re-
vived a dead industry-that of build
ing ships placed powers over exports
and prices, over industries and re-
sources, in the hands of the president
that will give him the weapon he
needs, made laws TO punish domestic
enemies, and cOurageously placed the
burden of taxation upon those who can
best bear up under it-this is record
that no nation has excelled. 1t is a
record that shows purpose, an unf1inch-
ing purpose.
New Kind of Hostages.
at is now nineteen hundred years
since Caesar defeated the Germans in
France. When they came asking terms
he said to them: Go back whence you
came, repair the damage you have done
and give hostages to keep peace for
the future 1t was the ancient and
barbarc custom to take princes and
high men as hostages, and this custom
Germany followed when she entered
Belgium. But the world does not ask
such hostages today.
at is the problem of world states
manship to discover what kind of hos
tage Germany can give when she has
been convinced that her dream of
world overmastery cannot come true"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
2 MORSE SHIPS SUNK; Fl DIE
chrlstana Foreign Office Announces
Destruction of Two Steamships
by German Divers.

Christianla, Sept. 19.-The Norwe-
glan foreign office announces that the
Norwegian steamship Askelad, of 2,S23
tons gross, has been sunk by German
submarine. One boat with II men Is
lost, and the captain and ten men are
saved. It is also announced that the
Norwegian steamship Rein, of 1,175
tons gross, has been sunk by German
submarine off Cape st. Vincent. Ten
men lost their lives and the captain
and nine others of the crew We're
saved.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
RUSS HURL BACK TEUT0NS
Official Report Says Slavic Advance
Posts Offer Resistance Everywhere
kerensky at Headquarters.

Petrograd. Sept. 19.-Russian forces
on the Riga front continue to make
progress in their drive against the
Germans. They occupied a German
position southwest of Hapsai and also
forced the Teutons out of Sadzen farm,
to the south of Sisseral.
Premier Kerensky, accompanied by
General Yerkhovsky, minister of war,
and Admiral Verdervski, minister of
marine, have left Petrograd for the
Russian general army headquarters in
the field.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
AUSTRIAN ATTACKS HALTED
Rome Says Enemy's Drive on Balm
sizza Plateau Failed--Vienna
Claims Gain.

Rome. Sept 10.--An Italian official
statement says that in the southeast
ern area Of the Bainslzza plateau fur
Their enemy counter-attacks were
promptly repulsed. In the Carso there
were brisk artillery duels and a fire.
quent harasslng fire.
London, Sept. 10.-The Austro-Hun-
garian official report for Sunday, as
received here, says the Italians were
driven back in desperate fighting on
the Bainszza plateau.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
274,800 MEN TO
TRAINING CAMPS
Movement of 40 Per Cent of
Drafted Men Starts.
NEXT CALL ON OCTOBER 5
Crowder Appeals to Governors to Close
Saloons During Time of Entrain-
ment-Wants Day Free of
Drunkenness.

Washington, Sept. 19.-Approxi-
mately 274,S00 men will leave their
homes beginning today on Americas
mobilization for war.
They are the 40 per cent due today.
Never in America has such a force
been moved in similar time. All local
boards are ready with their contin-
gents
With the arrival at the camps, the
mobilization will be well under way.
Five per cent is already in camp, with
the exception of at Camp Meade, 20
miles from this city, where mobiliza
tion will begin today. Building delays
forced postponement
The next quota of 40 per cent will
mobilize October 5.
Only white troops will be mobil-
lied, except in states where canton
ments are located There colored
troops also will be mustered in.
crowder Wants Bars Closed
Provost Marshal General Crowder is
sued this appeal to governors:
"A large percentage of your popula-
tion is about to leave home for the I'M
certaintes of a soldiers life. While
not an occasion for sorrowt it is
day for solemnity. 1t is especially in
appropriate that it be marred by drunk
enness.
Therefore, | suggest you consider
closing of saloons during such hours
preceding entertainment on the next and
subsequent mobilization days"
Appeals to Governors.
General Crowder delivered this final
ruling on exemption appeals:
|. There is no appeal to the presi-
dent except In claims based on agri-
culture or industry.
.. No evidence not submitted to dis
trict boards will be considered by the
president.
Appeals to Governors.
The provost marshal general ruled,
however dependency claims declined
by district boards may be appealed to
state governors.
Senators and congressman will be
Tpwerless to aid drafted constituents.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
SOLDIERS RISK BILL PASSED
War insurance Measure Approved by
the House Carries Appropris.
ton Of s176,0OO,0Oo

Washington, Sept 1.-the war In
surance bin, carrying AN appropriation
Of SIG. 100000 and providing allot-
ments for soldiers families, compensa.
ton for injuries and comprehensive in
surance. was passed by the house.
Only five representatives among 324
present failed TO vote for the bill sup
planting the old pension system In this
war. These five answered present" on
cnll call.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
Baseball Manager Marries.

Green Ray-Bobby Lynch, manager
of the Green Bay and Fond du Lac
clubs in the former Wisconsin Illinois
league, and Miss Marie jeanette Fisch.
er of this city We're recently married
in ST. Johns church by the Rev. j. A.
Therien.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
Two Catholic Bishops Named,

Washington, Sept. 19.-The apostolic
delegation here announced the APP
pointment of two Roman Catholic
bishops: Bishop j. Henry Tipen of
Lincoln, Neb to be bishop of Denver,
Colo. and Rev. John j. Cantwell of
San Francisco, TO be bishop of Los An
seles, Cal.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
Alien Enemy Ends Life.

Baltimore. Md, Sept. 19-Gotthold
Prusse, forty-one, imprisoned since
August 20 as an alien enemy who had
left restricted zone without permis-
sion, committed suicide in the city Jail.
prusse was one of the designers of the
German submarine Deutschland and
came here on her first voyage.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
Opposes Kaiser o. Polish kinudom.

Rome, Sept. 10.--Pope Benedict is
committed 70 the plan Of genuine po-
lish nation, and not the Polish kingdom
scheme put into effect BY the Teutons.
the semionicla Vatican organ, the Cor.
rlere Dgialin indicated.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
Will Exhibit Garden Products.

Neenah-The Neenah branch of the
county council of defense has made
arrangements to hold an exhibition OF
garden "stufl raised in and about the
city at the city hall. The exhibit will
be open to all who wish to put their
fruit or vegetables up for prize.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
Predicts Hauae's Arrest.

La Crosse That Erwin Hauge.
sought in Connection with the death OF
Mrs. Cora Miller. soon will be in GUS
tody, Is the announcement OF Sheriff
John A. Weber, who has returned from
South Dakota after spending three
weeks on the trail
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
BOO, Annored hx N. s. 1

New York Sept i7.--Elhu Root was
elected honorary president Of the Ma.
tional Security league. succeeding the
late Joseph H. choate The league has
grown 70 o membership Of 100000, with
branches IN All principal cities,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
U. S. AVIATOR A CAPTIVE
Harold Willis of Boston, American Re.
ported as Missing, Is in German
Prison Camp.

Paris, Sept 19.-HIarold Willis Of
Boston, the American aviator reported
as missing after an aerial battle on An
gust 10, is prisoner in Germany. Ad-
vices to this effect were received from
German sources.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
To Display Garden Stuff"

Neenah-The Neenah branch of the
county council of defense has made
arrangements to hold an exhibition OF
garden stuff" raised in and about the
city at the city hall The exhibit will
be open TO all who wish to put their
fruit or vegetables up for prize. =
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
Finance Minister Quits.

Budapest. Sept. 10 Doctor Gratz,
minister Of finance IN the Hungarian
cabinet formed BY Premier Wekerle
last month, has retired from the minis
try. Doctor Wekerle has temporarily
taken over the portfolio Of finance.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
Government After Beans

Green Bay Under orders issued by
the government 70 Gamers here TO
hold all wax beans and stringless
beans for the army and navy II ~
probable people viii be forced to "a
without those vegetables this winter
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
League Baseball
Games
S&~@&&~39@&&%&&&&&3&&
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Tuesdays Results.
NATIONAL LEAGU T..

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cincinnati, 1; Philadelphia. O.
Chicago 0; New York, 4.
Pittsburgh. 80; Boston, 5-1
St. Louis, PIP; Brooklyn, "a.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Philadelphia. l: Chicago g.
New York, 4; Cleveland, 5.
Washington. 9; st. Louis. g.
Boston Detroit, no game; rain
WESTERN LEAGUE.
Joplin. 3. Hutchinson, g.
No other games played.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
st. Paul, 8; Columbus, 4.
Toledo. 5-4; Minneapolis. 4-3 second
game ten innings)
Indianapolis, 16; Milwaukee, 3.
Louisville, g. Kansas City, o.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
Patriots for Honor Roll.

Boston, Sept. 19,-Cardlnal OCon.
nell has requested pastors OF all Cath
aloe churches in the Boston archdlo-
cese TO compile lists Of all Catholic
men who Join the colors. These lists
he win preserve as roll Of honor.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20

Springfield H., Sept. 19.-Governor
Lowden sought from the governor Of
Indiana a requlsltion for the return 10
Danyille Of John Burnett, who IS be-
ing held at Terre Haute, Ind. on
charge Of kidnapping Louise Brandt.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
Hold War Marriage.

Neenah Menasha WAS presented
with her second war bride when cIar.
ence saborowski Of Menasha ana
Mary Weiderman Of New Lisbon were
married AT Camp Douglas
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
$500 Robbery In chleaao.

Chicago Sept 17-During the rush
hour two hlghwaymen entered the OF.
fee Of Frank l.. Plon, diamond jobber,
and al the point Of revolvers bound
and gagged him and escaped with more
than $4,000 worth Of uncut gems.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
Arrest Several paelfIsts.

Hartford, Conn, Sept 1s.-Hartford
police aud agents of the federal gov
eminent broke up meeting Of the
Peoples Peace council here They ar
rested several Of the speakers after
alleged sedltious utterances.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
20 RUSS OFFICERS ARE SLAIN
Sixty Others Missing as Result Of Out
break In Finnish Fortified
Seaport.

Hclsingfors, Finland, Sept. l9.-ln
the course Of disorders at the fortified
seaport Of yborg, "a miles northwest
Of petrograd. in which soldiers were
involved, 20 officers were killed.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
Former La Crosse Pastor Dies.

La Crosse Word has been received
here of the death of the Rev. Charles
H. Maxwell, former Ia Crosse pas
tor, while In Africa.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
aola un Town. GET $1,000.

Battle Creek. Mich, Sept. Js.sIx
automobile bandits drove into the town
81 Climax early ~ the morning, cut
all wires. held up the villagers and
blew open the safe 81 the State bank.
They got away with $1,000.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
Runaway Fractures Skull.

Beloit Thomas Sly sustained
fractured skull when he was thrown
from hls dray in a runaway accident.
His recovery Is doubtful.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
Tips Boiling Water; Dies.

Eau Claire Lyle Duerkot. ?, son of
Mr.. and Mrs Andrew Duerkot. Halle,
died as the result of tipping a tub of
boiling water over himself.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-09-20
Thought Dead In Africa.

La Crosse Word has been received
here Of the death Of the Rev. Charles
II Maxwell, a former In Crosse pas.
tor while IN Africa.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-02-24
Lands Big Road Contract.

C. A. Keller, of this city, has been
awarded the contract for construct
ing four miles of gravel road extend
ing from Gretna to Belle Chase, in
the parish IF Jefferson, according to
plans and specifications drafted by
the highway department of the board
of state engineers, by whom the con-
tract was let. The highway will be
constructed of washed gravel, with a
sand-clay binder, and will be Is feet
wide. It will cost $500 per mile,
$4,000 being fixed as the charge for
construction and $4,000 as the cost of
material. Mr.. Keller's bid was the
lowest of eight submitted, proposals
being received from Baton Rouge,
New Orleans, Gretna and Algiers con-
tractors. Bond to guarantee the
proper execution of the contract will
be furnished by the successful bidder
through the Sims agency of this city.
Mr.. Keller expects to begin work on
the highway in about two weeks.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-02-24
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S. V. |. HAPPENINGS. I
Ry FTHET phpD

The literary society held it's regu-
la Lar meeting Tuesday, February IA
me program was rendered in an ex-
ceilenC manner and was greatly en-
joyed by all. va
The seniors received their class
rings Friday of last week and are
well pleased with them.
Valentine day proved to be source
OF enjoyment for most of the higher
grades at S. V. I. A large Valentine
box was placed in the seniors room
that morning, and all during vacant
periods students could be seen tiptoe-
ing IN with Valentines to drop in the
box. After school hours the anxious
girls were at last satisfied at the OPEN
ing OF the box. Following the dis
trlbution of the Valentines refresh
ments were served, with the seniors
acting as hostesses.
Another particular feature of the
week was the burial of the literature
and history text books and Burke's
speech, by the seniors. The services
were conducted by Parson Sadie
Schaff. The chief mourners were
the following: Bereaved mother, M.
Comstock; father, D. Mattingly;
brother, C. Truxil1o, and sister E.
Park. The sophomores acted as pail
bearers and the juniors as choirsters.
Washington's birthday was cele-
brated by half-holiday.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-02-24
Big Dairy Farm for Ascension

The Times-Picayune of Sunday re-
ports that IN. O. Nelson's purchase
of Linwood plantation, sixty-five miles
above New Orleans, comprising 1922
acres of cultivated land, at price ap-
proximating 100000, was the largest
realty deal recorded during the week.
The avowed intention of Mr.. Nelson,
who operates string of grocery
stores in New Orleans, is to establish
large modern dairy on the p1anta-
ton for the purpose Of combating the
so-called milk trust.
'sThe land has half-mile frontage
on the east bank of the Mississippi, in
Ascension parish, is traversed by the
Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad,
and the Jefferson Highway will pass
through its front.
''The improvements comprise an
anti bellum residence of twenty-six
rooms, merchandise store, twenty
nine tenant houses, several barns and
sheds, and about 200 pecan trees
Mr.. Nelson is expected to make a
further large investment in trans
forming the plantation into a dairy"
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-02-24
EXPRESSION OF APPRECIATION.


1 to publicly express their appreciation of
the assistance and cooperation tender
ed them in arranging and carrying out the
Mardi Gras celebration under the auspices of
Mohawk Tribe No. SO, Improved Order of
Red Men. To those who contributed to the
fund for defraying the expense of the festiv-
tiles: to those who entered floats and au-
tomobiles in the parade, and who assisted in
the decoration thereof; to those who decorat-
ed their homes and business places and thus
contributed to the gala effect achieved; to
the merchants and business who closed
their establishments and generously gave
their employees opportunity to join in
the merrymaking; to the public at large, who
by their attendance and enthusiasm placed
the browning seal of success upon the cele-
bration; and, generally, to each and every
one who in any way aided in furthering the
plans for the occasion, we extend our pro-
found and sincere gratitude. Whatever re-
suit we may have succeeded in accomplishing
is due in great measure to the liberal en-
enlargement and almost unanimous coop
Grafton extended us by the good people of
this city and section, and it gives us pleas
ure to acknowledge the obligation and ex-
press our cordial appreciation. Respectfully,
F. L. TREPAGNIER, Chairman;
CHARLES GAUDIN,
EMILE L. RODRIGUEZ,
SIDNEY MOLLERE,
LEON WEIS,
Mohawk Tribe Carnival Committee.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-02-24
Nereaux..Moliere,

Walter Nereaux, formerly of
Crosse Tete, but resident of this
city for the past several years, and
Miss Jennie Mollere, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Israel Mollere, of Port Bar
row, were married at the local Catho-
lie church at 10 o'clock Monday
morning, Rev. C. M. Chambon of
ficiating. The ceremony was witness
ed by number of relatives and
friends of the bride and groom, both
of whom enjoy wide degree OF pop
ularity. The young couple left on the
1921 p. m. T. & P. train for New
Orleans, and after participating IN
the Mardi Gras gayeties there re-
turned to Donaldsonville Wednesday
night and have taken up their resi-
dence in coy cottage in Lafourehe
street, near Nichols avenue. The
Chief joins in extending them fellcl-
tations and good wishes.