The Bossier banner., 1918-11-28
was recently declared an alien enemy
by federal officials.

was recently declared an alien enemy
by federal officials.
r. Hacker, jr.. was indicted in Mon
roe last Thursday on the charge of
murder. He killed +. G. Brice last
September.
Eva Lewis, aged twenty-four years,
was convicted last Thursday Of high
way robbery In Denver, Col. She was
Il member OF a gang Of automobile
thieves, and was connected with rob-
berry and hold-up in Dallas, Texas
Henry Kalb, John ]. Bryant and
Louis ROuMagnac were arrested last
Saturday In New York city by United
States postal authorities. charged with
fraululently using the mails in selling
Tuxpan Star Oil stock. said to be
worthless.
Official news received at Washington
Monday is to the effect that eighteen
Americans lost their lives when the
American steamer Dumaru was wreck
ed last month near Guam, when a bolt
Of lightning struck and exploded its
gasoline tank. The Navy Department
also announced that sixteen men died
from exposure while making their way
to the PHILIPPINE Islands in small
boat.
Miscellany.
Camp Bowie, Ft. Worth. Texas. and
Camp Cody, Deming. New Mex, are to
be demobilized Immediately.
Miss Mary Curtis Lee, last surviving
child of Gen. Robert f. Lee, died last
Thursday at Hot Springs, Va.
-Four inches OF snow, the heaviest
| fall in ten years, covered West Texas.
| from the Panhandle to the Rio Grande.
Tuesday.
The chief of Police Of Chicago issued
an order Tuesday prohibiting meetings
Of socialists and the display OF red
flags IN professions
Peru has withdrawn her consuls
from Chile, In consequence of an attack
Sunday by Clileans upon the Peruvian
consulate ut Iquilue. In turn, Chile
has ordered her consuls to withdraw
from Peru. War Is imminent.
The former Crown Prince. Freder-
lex. was hoOted and jeered at Saturday
when he arrived at Zuyder Zee, fish,
i ing town In Holland. He assumed a
staggering gait upon his arrival. but
heat hasty retreat when the crowd
began to hOOt.
Franklin X. Lane. Secretary Of the
Interior. has suggested that the lumber
IN the several cantOnments throughout
the United States be used for houses
fer soldiers, and that the Government
pay the freight for the transportation
. Of the lumber to the places where the
houses are to Ike built.
The railway telegraphers represent
ing tifty-0ne divisions Of the Western
and Middle Western States met In
Chicago Tuesday and voted fayOring q
strike OF all teleg1nphers OH all the
I railFOed lines In the United Mates and
saa,laf asaee sgassts aStnatsusee eee o.
cents IN hour instead Of the present
nliniHaull OF ~ cents an hour.
Il Fourteen enemy owned seats on the
4 New York Cotton Exchange and the
i New Orleans Cotton Exchange have
| been seized by A. Mitchell Palmer
alien property custodian, and will be
!. sold, the money to be converted to the
Government. The three New Orleans
Cotton Exchange seats seized were
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berg and Frank Schultz. jr., all Of Bre
men, Germany.
Soldiers and sailors broke up Boil
shevik-S Socialist meeting Monday night
in Madison Square Garden, New Y0rE
city. The police had warned the So
cialists that red flags would not be per
mitted at the meeting. but the mer
wore red neckties and the women wore
red roses. The soldiers and sailors
J numbering about 1000, charged int
the building, and began to club thoss
. who wore red cOlOrs. The efforts Of
. the police failed to stop the charge ol
the soldiers and sailors, and the mel
: and women fled from the hall, pursued
, by the attacking party for severa
blocks Hundreds were wounded, bu
meme seriously.
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