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The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28
To Call Mississippi Legislature.

st. Paul, Minn.-The Mississippi
Legislature will be called in speciaI
session this autumn to act on the
suffrage amendment. according to
telegram from Gov. Theodore G. BIZ
bo to Gov. ]. A. A. Burnquist of Min
nesota.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28
Want System Al Canal Changed.

Observation-Disclosures to get early
enactment of legislation changing
the system Of levying Panama Canal
tolls was renewed in communica-
tions sent to Congress by Secretary
Baker, Governor Harding Of the Ca
nal Zone and Captain Sargent, ma
rine superintendent at the canal
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28
TP. A. Elects and Hdjourns.

New Orleans. E. y. Mulkey or
Sherman. Tex. was elected president
at the cCrcluding session here of the
thirtieth annral convention of the
Trave'ers' Pr~~oc'ive Association of
America. PortTr1, Ore, was select
ed as the next meeting city.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28
Saws WiIhem Will Return.

London.-The former German en-
neror asd the former crown prince
will return to Germany as soon as
the peace treaty is signed, according
to a well informed German source IN
Amsterdam. quoted in a wireless
press dispatch.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28
Food For Poland Is Stopped.

London.-The transportation Of
American foodstuffs to Poland by
way Of Danzig is at standstill. ac-
cording 70 a wireless dispatch from
Berlin, because the Danzig railway
administration refuses to supply ad-
ditional cars.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28
Exreetino More omb outrsaes.

Washington = Further bomb our-
RACES are expected by William J.
Flynn. chief of the Bureau of Investi-
CATION Of the Department of Justice.
who said every precaution was taken
by police throughout the country to
forestaIl the radicals.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28
OR HURRIED READERS.

ne employees Of the Louisiana Di-
n Of the Illinois Central railroad
4 pfecting arrangements to have
~ picnic at Hammond on July 20,
vdich an attendance of 1000 Is
)rasd.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28
New Chinese Cabinet Soon.

Peking.-The Chinese cabinet, al
though it has resigned, is still func-
tioning. 1t is reported Chow-Shumu.
friend OF the president, will be asked
TO form a new cabinet.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28
Labor indorses League Of Nations.

Atlantic City, N. J.-Organized la
tor endorsed the League of Nations
covenant and the labor provisions it
contains, which, according tn a ca
BILE message from President Wilson,
have been weakened, although not
materially.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

New York-Dr. Epitscio PnSsoo.
president-elect of Brazil, arrived in
this country from France. where he
was one of Brazil's delegates to the
peace conference.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28
Prize For Pacific FLIGHT.

Los Angeles.-Licensed aviators Of
any nationality may compete in the
proposed transpacific airplane fight
for which Thomas II. Ince has offered
prize of $4,000 according to rules
governing the contest made public.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28
Denies caranza FAMILY Has Fled

Laredo, Texas.-Reports that men,
bers of the family of President Car
rama had come to the United States
because of serious conditions in
Mexico were denied here in circles
claiming to be closely connected with
the Carranza government.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28
MANY Reported Killed in Fire.

San Juan, P. R.-One hundred and
fifty persons, including many chill
dren. are reported killed or injured
in the destruction by fire of a mo-
tion picture theater at Mayagueso.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28
Senator Gore in Auto Wreck.

Sioux Falls. s. D.-SenatOr Thomas
p. Gore of Oklahoma was injured
when an automobile in which he was
rushing from Mitchell 10 Sinux Falls
overturned, throwing the senator out
on to the ground.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28
..,,iII;on Dollar" Jazz Band Returns.

New York.-"The Million Dollar"
Jazz band. every man of which owns
AT least one ranch in Colorado or
wyoming. returned TO the United
States on the transport Floridian.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28
Reou.ars To Remain in France.

Washington. - The Fourth and
Fifth divisions of regulars have been
removed from the list Of units sched-
uled for early return TO the United
States. the War Department was ad-
vised BY Gen. pershing.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

Regatta Course. New London, CT
Rowing a beautifully timed race,
Yale defeated Harvard in the four
mile varsity event on the Thames by
a scant half length of open water.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28
Operate On Northcliffe.

London. Viscount Northcliffe.
newspaper owner and former head Of
the British mission to the United
States. underwent an operation here
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

To the city OF Portlsnd. Ore. will
go two OF the largest conventions Of
the country next year. One of these
will be the Shriners and the other
the T. P. A.. the great body of sales
men Of the country. who have just
finished their convention in New
Orleans
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28
Many KILLED in Strike Riot.

BuGapest.-During an attempt to
put down a strike near Sombarheek.
western Hungary, 10S railway men
were killed. The strike is continuing
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

r. agricultural committee of the
nmond Chamber OF Commerce
dscided to award as prizes In
nn and pig clubs for last years
- trip to the short course at
= Rouge.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

= Good Roads Committee OF the
edria Chamber of Commerce
mnged a series of meetings TO
"a In various sections of the
to wage a vigorous campaign
interest OF the proposed 81
road bond proposition.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

Britich Steamer Is Floated Again.
New Yorl.-Tha British freighter
Iperia, which ran ashore off the Jer
sey coast, was foated by the tugs OF
a wrecking company.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

louisiana will be well represented
at the Methodist Centenary celebra-
tion in Columbus. o., June sc to July
l3. Practically every large town in
the state will seaA at least one dele
cate.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

Two hundred pupils are attending
the summer school at Monroe. which
is now held annually at the Monroe
city schools since the adoption OF
the twelve months pay plan for city
school teachers. :.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

Whether the l.. L. barracks
should be discontinued and all stu
dents required to board in the city
OF Baton Rouge wa. one Of the Ques-
tions referred to the executive COM
mittee by the board OF supervisors Of
the L. S. U. at their annual meeting.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

state Conservation Commits
eIscted recently over $500
y fishermen near Grand Isle
n annual licenses on seines
oSis. A large acreage of oys-
sding land has also been leas-
srand Lake this season.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

Houma is to have fine new Meth
odist Church. a structure that will
when completed be one of the most
modern and handsome church build
ings of its size in louisiana, accord
ing to plants now under way.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

Tony Balrano, Jr., not seeing an
approaching train while at play az
Rcseland ran in front of the locomo-
tive and was instantly killed. the en-
CINE passing over his body.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

A special election was called for
July % to vote on the 100000 park
bond issue in an ordinance passed by
the Baton Rouge CITY Commission
Council. The money will be used TO
purchase. improve and equip the park
site.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

ooiie owners Of Acadia par
unit in favor OF the bill to
'sted to the next Legislature
W all automobiles to be re-
4 0y original owners and their
and ownership thereafter
nke transfers in real estate.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

The "shimmy" and tickle toe
dances will be eliminated from the
socials given in Carencro, according
to Mayor Prejean. who has engaged
several foorwalkers to attend recep-
tions to make sure that this edict Ii
carried cut
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

Success Of experiments IN boil wee
VII determination at the Federal AZ
ricultural Station al Tallulah. La.
has Influenced the Senate committee
on agriculture to establish stations
for the carrying on Of similar ex.
perimentation in Arkansas, Mississip-
pi and Georgia
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

old courthouse. Jail AMI
mas ben sold by the Tangi-
snsh Police Jury TO B. Stern
/, or Amite. His bid being
- was accepted at s3,OO5
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

Aaas Arst state convention
= Anerican Legion will be held
~ oria. July 3. 4, 5. This WIS
oieans. "
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

~ Murphy of Jeanerette.
oeei appointed assistant 10
Sy Of the Interstate Com
oammission.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

y .storge Of Opelousas has
.aAounced his candidacy
saee-of state treasurer.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

At a meeting OF the executive COM
mittee Of the South Louisiana Fair
Association at Donaldsonville. II WAS
resolved to begin at once the con-
struction of a new grandstsnd. an
educational and an agricultural build
ing, all to be ready for the opening
Of the seventh annual fair. October >.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

A committee of women from the
Alethean Club of La Fayette are
making a strong appeal to the busi-
ness men for a memorial in honor
of men who saw service in the world
war.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

Albert NJ. Dean was appointed
mavor of Boyce. La, by Governor
Pleasant to succeed J. F. Grissom.
resigned.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

A car of sheep has been shipped
out to Fort Worth from the Baton
Rouge Stock Yards on the co-opera,
tive plan.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

Governor Pleasant received infor-
nation from the secretary Of tho
navy that 1.100 memorial tablets,
three deck planes end two ventila-
tors from the battleship Maine are
being held for distribution at Wash.
ington. The souvenirs can be oh
tanned by paying certain fees fixed by
Congress:
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

Mayor Adams and Chief OF Police
lies OF Alexandria announce they
will rigidly enforce the dog ordinance
which provides that all dogs running
at large upon the streets between
May 1 and October 1 shall be secure
ly muZzled.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-06-28

The LaPlace Woodmen will hold
their regular meeting on the first
Sunday of July, at which meeting
preliminary plans will be arranged
for the grand annual Woodmen fest'-
val to be given in the latter part OF
August or early part Of September.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-06-27
GOVERNOR SAYS
SOVIETS ARE TO
Be kept DOWN
Cornweu Says tho Reds Have Many
Agents In West Virginia.
Special to The Intelligcncrr.

special 10 nc lHNtlllS'lN'l'
CHARLESTON. W. Va. juno Ca
Governor John ]. Cornwcll. in a speech
day before the Coal Operators associa-
tion Of tho Williamson district. declared
that there will never be 9 soviet gov
crnment established in West Virginia as
long as he is governor Nf tSC state ana
that much Of the social unrest is due 20
the activities of politicians 10 Obtain
the labor vote.
In part ne said: That there Is wide
spread social unrest ther" can b. no
question. That much Of this is duo to
ingenious and dangerous propaganda,
which originated in Germany. whl' h
" rocked Russia and which Is being car
red on all over the world. is also an
indisputablc fact. do not hcsi,at" -
confess TO you that | have hc"n. A.
times. worry much disturbed AT the inlor
nation which l have OF the numhor Of
agents and agitators who have hrcn
quietly at work in many different S"'-
tions Of the state since the armistiCc
was signed.
when any man tolls YOU that th"
number Of !. w. W. members in this
state is limited TO nifty. take II from
me that hc lacks either information or
something moro desirable.
81 have done what ! could 10 arouse
public sentiment To a realization "f the
lurking danger from these sinister IN
CONTINUED ON Page EleTen.)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-06-27
Treaty May Be Signed Sunday
PgUSsIAN NATIONAL ASSEMBLY GIVES VOTE OF CON-
FDENCE IN GERMAN GOVERNMENT - MANY DIE
NRIOTING AT HAMBURG AND BERLIN
(Bv the Associated Press }

While official information yet at hand with regard to- the
appointment by OF plenpotenacS to pro
ceed Versailles the treaty tn latest offca ad
arriving Paris Germany to the effect That N
Mueller minister in the cabinet of Herr Bauer and
Bell minister colonies have been chosen for the duty
the signing of the also still is in doubt The
delegation the will reach eISalS saturday
morning having been due depart from Berlin Thursday night
There has been talk of the possibility of setting Sunday as the
date and Monday also has been spoken Of Every
thing however contingent the actual appointment OF
men Germany and their arrival IN Versailles
No further has been received regarding
the return to Germany prince who has
been interned in Holland since hoslites ceased.
Another confidence has been the German
ernen by the Prussan national assembly following discussion OF
the peace situation.
The disorders Berlin and Hamburg where there has
been considerable street fighting and oong apparently the
ane news dispatch from Copenhagen lS3 persons
were killed in the rong Hamburg The casualties in Berlin have
been made public.
The allied and associated powers have Informed the German
will be required for the SINKING OF the
German fleet in Scapa and also that the individuals guilty OF
this violation of the will be tried by military court Like
wise reparaon is to be required burning by the Germans of
old French battle flags. -,
Another warning the Germans is to the
effect that the will be held to account Tor failure
the Polish territory and Tor any ald
against the Poles in those regions
dissenting vote IN
non has revision by the league OF nations OF hrS
of the peace which declared to be not con
with statements by the allied governments when the
also made against the Dlockade
Ganv and failure incorporate the peace treaty measures
for the industry throughout Europe with equa Ill
fiscal treatment.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-06-27
TWO MEN DIED
OF EACH HUNDRED
Interesting Data on Army Made Public
by War Department

WASHINGTON. June 2G.-AmerIcan
casualties during the forty-scven day
Mcusc- -Argonnc offensive aggregated
20 nnn men. or 10 per cent of the total
of 100000 engaged. according 10 a
statistical summary Of tho war with
Germany" prepared by Colonel Leona I'd
P. Ayrcs. chief Of tho statistical branch
Of the general staff and published by
the war department.
"Of every 100 American soldiers Fnd
sailors who took part in the war with
Germany" the report sad. two were
killed or died Of disease during the pc.
riod Of hostilities. In the north 3rn
army during the Civil war the number
was about IN. Among the other great
nations in this war, between 20 TO rs
In each hundred called to the colors
wore killed or died.
Best information obtainablc by the
general staff places the total battle
deaths for all belligerents at 7.4Se,20o.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-06-27
Elk AND kANAWHA RIVERS ON
RAMPAGE FOLLOWING RAINS Of
PAST TWO --HEAVY LOSSES
Confirmed Ratns Swell Rivers ana I,osr
- Estimated at $soooo-rsoss
Of Life L. Unconfirmed.
;nectaI Dispatch TO the Intelligencer.

Special Dispatch TO the 1ntelligencer.
CHARLESTON, W. Va. June 26.-As
a result of about three inches Of rainfall
over the Kanawha and Elk river water
sheds during the last 4s hours, both
streams are running out swiftly here
to-day and meagre reports from the
more mountainous regions tell Of a
heavy loss Of property, Trains are not
running at al on the Coal and Coke
and according to reports received here. a
bridge was washed out al TUNES
Branch and long fills at Birch Station.
Clendenning and Wall Grove arc washed
out.
Railroad officials said tonight that
they did not know how much damage
had been done Because all telegraph and
telephone lines UP the Elk Valley were
down. The rain fap is said to have been
general around Sutton and Elkins.
The sudden rise in the river did much
darfage to small craft in the river here.
One house boat went out suddenly with
n man screaming for assistance. 1t was
said that he was rescued later. Sand
boats were wished out s wero small
gasoline craft. One house boat over
turned but heroic efforts by those on
shore saved the occupants Of tho boat
from drowning. The rivers rose at a
rate o. almost feet an hour until late
this afternoon.
Cabin Creek. the scene Of tho d!sas-
trous flood three years ago, was again
washed out but tho damage was not
great. Lines were down along the creek
and the damage could not be estimated.
The Kanawha river was about 10 feet
above normal this afternoon but IN" ELK
was on a rampage.
Rough estimtes of the damage done
by the storm 70 property and crops set
a figure of $4,000 tonight. Rumorcd
loss Of life could not be verified.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-06-27
ESCAPE OF CROWN
PRINCE DID NOT
SURPRISE GERARD
Former Ambassador to Germany Says
Escape May Have Serious
Results.

NEW YORK. June c6.-The escape
IF the former GRO IN prince. Frederick
William. Of Germany. frcr Wciringen
was an action 10 be expected. according
70 james w. Gerard. formerly Untef
StatLS ambassador TO Germany. Ar.
Gerard said that persons familiar with
German kultur and Prusslanism had
looked for some such move by one OF
the Hohenzollerns.
Serious complications arc possible.
Mr. Gerard pointed cut. as result OF
ihc cH-crown princes return to his
country. Any movement. however 70
restore the family formerly German
emperor 10 power would inevitably fan
il tho end. he believed.
Il havr always considered the posi-
b:lity Of plot to restore the Hoh"n-
zolicrn dynasty from the moment the
icN-kaj~"r and his son entered Holland
Nr. Gerard sad. 1t is doubtful,
whcthcr tn" vx-crown prince would
dare lead a furlnrn hope back into Ger
many without expectation Of strong
support from tn" old PruSSan military
cast". Hr could count almost 10 L
certainty upon that support"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-06-27
GREAT SUMS:
To WIPE OUT
BOMB PLOTS
LARGE APPROPRIATION
FOR JUSTICE DEPT.
Senate Bill Will Give Unlimit-
ed Aid to Running Down
Bomb Throwers

WASHINGTON. June 26.-Provision
for vigorous steps by the federal gov
crnment against bomb throwers ana
other anarchists and radicals-dcclared
Iby government officials 10 be pIo't'ns
10 overthrow Of the government ana
spending s2Onnn n00 monthly TO that
cnd.-wcrc made IN the sundry iclVl'
appropriation bill As reported ;oday 10
tho senate. Among the measures
recommended were large additional ap'
preparations for the department OF JUS
tice. and legislation continuing pcrman n
entity the war time regulations as l"
purchase. storage manufacture sa'
and distribution OF explosives.
In reporting the bill. the senate ap-
preparations committee increased from
81. 400. ZOO to s2.oOn.oo0 the fund OF the
department OF justice for general up
preston If crime. In addition. IL aoo-
cd $500 noo for a special fund To ENFORCE
the law against alien anarchists
through dcportaticns.
The amendment added to continue the
explosives regulation law after decIar'
alton Of peace provides for strict iicens'
ing and supervision Of all sales or e1'
plosives under the bureau Of mines.
Intention Of government ofnclals 10
deal vigorously with anarchists ana
othor law-hrcakers was disclosed in
statements made at hearings on the ap-
prorriation bill made public late today
FRANCIS P. Garvan. Of the department
Of Justice bureau Of investigation told
the committee that with incrcasco
funds proposed. the department plans
an active campaign.
IN
that VIC have been at work" said MT
Garvan. that conditions arc quite SER
icu. throughout the country. We are
asking 50. nnn. .oon and we have every
reason 10 believe that the Russian Bol
shev,kI arc pouring money in here al
tho rate ~ that much a month"
! Mr. Ga-van was asked srcctfcall5
whether there was an organized cnor'
: to destroy the federal government t'
which question he replied:
. "Cnrtainly. VIC have evidence u
show that. and that is also shown o!
the tremendous amount of money tneS
are spending. The condition is serious
throughout tho country.
Now York Chicago and patterson
New Jersey, he said. arc ccntcrs OF an
archistic activity. When asked II the
department has information that an
other outbreak Of bomb outragcs !:
planned for July 4. Mr.. Garvan said:
! There IS a great deal of talk 10 thai
eject. The number nf radical paper:
Gound in tho mails) has increased ove'
i15n papers since th> nrmlstice Vas
signed. We have to take now over 45'
papers. read ard digest them.
! Mr.. Garvan urged tho funds for de
portation OF alien anarchists be in
crcas scd.