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The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-02-15

A. A. Mendoza, agricultural DEM
onstration agent for the parish, an
nounces that he has just made the
third shipment of hogs grown in st.
Landry parish. This last shipment
consisted of $50 head of swine.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-02-15

The Louisisna and Northwestern
Railroad Company has not, as yer,
been ordered sold. according to Huey
p. Long, member of the State Rail
way Commission.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-02-15

With the rapid extension Of the
modern methods of storage. the
sweet potato can and should be made
one Of Louisiana's biggest money
crops. says a statement issued by the
Louisiana State University, extension
department.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-02-15

An additional passenger train has
been added to the Texas and Pacific
between New Orleans and Alexan-
dria, the Railroad Commission an
nounced
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-02-15

Special teachers to teach adult il
ilterates to read, write and cipher
were urged of the parish school
boards by T. H. Harris, state super
intendent of education in a recent
tour over fifteen parishes.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-02-15

The strawberry outlook in the
Hammond section Of Tangipahoa for
the coming season is bright and
good crop is anticipated.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-02-15

The cotton crop of st. Landry par
ish raised in 1918 will be four thou
sand bales short of the production
of 1917, according to the government
report.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-02-15

Demonstrations mace By Miss Lei
tie Ensign, parish home demonstra-
ton agent, indicate as good WORK
done in TangipahOa parish as any
where in the state. Several canning
clubs have been organized for the
year 1919 and lessons in sewing AMI
cooking have been assigned.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-02-15

Only two cases of influenza devel-
oped ar L. S. Z. since christmas ac-
COrding 70 reports of the local Board
Of Health. The disease appears to
have run its course during the first
epidemic when the barracks was
crowded with cases.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-02-15

The TangipahOa Parish School
Board. with w. D. Henry as presi-
dent and A. c. Lewis secretary and
superintendent of education, is plan
ming to make a determined effort
during the next session TO obliterata
illiteracy from the parish.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-02-15

The New Orleans Bee, a French
newspapS- which has been published
for about ninety-two years, has been
bought by R. n. Stephens, editor of
the Labor Advocate; r. L. Sutton
and William L. DO-neis, organizers
for the American Federation of La
Dor.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-02-15

At the meeting Of the police jury
of Grant parish at CoIfax President
Brownlee opened the bids received
for the 3ale of the second $4,000
worth of the bonds voted by this
parish for the building OF the Jeffer-
son Highway.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-02-15

State Corn Club Agent ]. P.
Crumpton during a brief visit To Col
fax. held a conference with Parish
Agents H. F. Cassell and Carr Smith
to map out plans looking 70 the fos-
tering of corn club work among the
boys of the parish
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-02-15

DE Southern Methodist Mission
|1lnary campaign. by which II is
Ynsed to raise S35, 100000 in five
~ for missions at home and
end was launched in the Ham,
nt section at the local Methodist
Prrh with delegates from the
skn half Of the Florida parishes
exut
fnroe Boy Scouts are 10 have a
~ q their own, through the gen.
rzu Of Herman Mcclure, who has
NC the use of the Necessary
ma and contributed the logs 10
4 Eed in the construction Of the
Ehich will consist of three
n hall and two galleries.
a meeting of the Hammond
~ hculty. tentative plans for
ns rp lost time during the IN
"a epidemic. by which two
l'es we're lost, were discussed,
vas decided to make up much
h loss during the balance of the
eat session.
R1oers Of New Orleans draft
y have received information
NE government which has led
. assure local men who filed
pestionnairs that their records
y sealed and kept in vaults at
a'ional capital.
raduate Of the normal prepa-
y schools may now enter the
~ school, according to an an
snent by superintendent Of
nk Gwinn.
Aoization Of women's clothes
ep toward maintaining a high
~ Oh morality was urged by
Mma A. Chandler state home
1aton agent of Oklahoma.
ig the conference of home
tion agents of Louisiana at
as'egates will represent Cad
sn and Shreveport at the
conference for League
as Which is to be held at
ia, February 2S to March
The auspices of the League
airce Peace.
W. Turner Of Shreveport.
aperntendent of the Louisiana :
On League. has ceived an
= 70 attend the banquet to :
kr 0y the national association
Ia Kan, February IS.
~ Auenza situation has I'M |
~ somewhat in the Cote
~ Sut On and Larose sec
Is becoming more wide /
n Larose to LocKporr.
h,, aies which annually rayage |
49, and cut-over lands and
Il. soie damage near St. Ben.
-. - been limited this year. Sc
men mad the co-opera-
sLs 'ae farmers improved the i
~ ,nrsnes iines parish police
= -. suD0inted inspectors. one !
9h. aao one for the bank
: ~. nser, to superintend the
= s'ock for tick eradica-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
ELDER zBYSzKO STARTS
ON RETURN TRIP TO u. S,
Polish Wrestler Expected to .insh
With Marin Plcstina In
Short Time.

Stanstlaus Ibyszko. tho elder of the
two world-famous wrestiers Ivy that
name, left Copenhagen. Denmark on
November on the steamship oscar II.
to resume his conqucsts Of the mat
men OF America, after an absence Of
several seasons. Jack Herman, who
managed the Pole Upon his previous
visit to this country, Is authority for
the statement that lie will again handle
his affairs, and states positively that
no matter who else the big Pole wrcs-
ties. that he will meet Marin Plestina.
Herman Is anxious TO make this
match one 10 finish, best two out OF
three falls on winner akc-all basis.
The match, If MIR. Hermans plans arc
successful will be staged the last
week in Februry or the first week
in March. either in New York City at
Madison Square Garden or in Chicago
at the Coliseum.
Il have, just received n cablegram
and he will leave Copenhagen on the
Oscar H. on November and you can
say for me that no natter who else
we wres.lc that Marin Plcstina will
get an opportunity TO test his strength
with my man. The match will be staged
either in Chicago or New York City the
last week in February or the first week
in March.
I'VE Will he willing to meet Plcstina
Cor tho championship of the world and
will agree TO a winner take-all basis il
to meet that stipulation. cannot
state what condition the Pole is in.
but il he is IN anything like the shape
lie was in when here before ] am con-
hdent of his ability TO again demon
strate his superiority over all Corners"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
PlMLlC0 RESULTS

S First racc--hvc and one-half furlonrs--
Vice Chairman. III tKummer). 81 60. So. 20.
500. won: Franc Tifcur. lie tSanGc)
$3.50. $3.50 second. Devil Dog. liz iRicel.
90. third Time: i:lo As riticrpattes.
Second race..siN fnr!orEs--Foultney. 1913
lis tkunirlcr). $3.50. 81. so. second Cncie's
Lassic. los ,Fa;orl. $3.50 third Time
I'LL Moiher. law iiindGGosisn. Ruth
StriSkland. Nebraakn. Galley Head. Jessica
Third Fae,e-Two Iniie:.Koi Craig: l35
ford. ISL tHayncs). ,2to. 81. second: .war
Pant S!!i;. lae hi2nna), s., third: Time, sos.
syrdarya. Westminster also rams.
Eat;sr: il, 5Fa;o+y; $50: ss.i!. oas. Won:
second: Sir barton. i3c ILof;usl out
third Trina. ::9s Is. MIX Maid. Sailor
Fifth rar-hve ard ouo.haIt fuylonr-
sstF Cow; u. IA t4't9t hsti!. $3.50; $50.
~os EF 1s,o fF HlSh a.,s ls puin e5
laha1). $3.50. ;hird Time: 1910 as. o-mbie.
Martha Luckett Gl.rlisat Halco. Poca.
tslc Falsan Upre. S.rvitor also rams
sixth Eagf-Alli" AMI "a tur!onG--Juan OF
won Mn. CT, IL ,9,Er!-nl. $40. . co.
ssGpnc' i'tHiF i.H@e. lNH ~ unrlerj 1870.
tfDrt. IlFu' ls.s --s. SuCuyland. LuCius
Dotue NHud!ver hsr,ry, Romeo aiso rams.
seventh racs-In.is and sixtceEth--Nvood-
trap. iia Gso6rlguez>. SIS 10 IS 49, $50
Eor; TON HcIagEa5t. 'l5 tFairbrotherj
( Tetlcy Do-;las $. KashIl.r. This,iedon ais So
y - ~'-N
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
FAV0Rs BASEBALL PEACE
URGES HARMONY BETWEEN
MAJOR AND MINOR LEAGUES
John ID. Martin. President OF the soutA-
ern' would Resuffie Relations
wit BiE Circuits.
Especial to The Times Dispatcb I

MEMPHIS. TENN. Nov. 5-John n.
i Mar.,n President ;n dent. Of the Southern
Of restons bet% "s 9l the maioTs and
the minors. President Martin did not
eXpress any opinion as to how this
could be brought about. but. admitted
II they could be brought about In q
satisfactory way TO the minors.
Martin. who Will attend the minor
OUT the following statement:
Il expect to attend, in the interests
OF he Southern I.asuc. the annual meet
III Springfield. Mass, on November IL.
A number of Southern League club
presidents and managers will also at
tiers OF vital interest TO baseball will
come before the meeting, It should be
the most constructive the minors have
ever had.
II will go to the meeting imbued
with the idea of trying to the best OF
my ability to assist In the reconstruc-
tion of mutual satisfactory relations
To my notion it is entirely TO the best
interests of clean sport in professional
baseball 70 haze fsir mnd just york
minors in which the interests of bail
players is thorouGhly safeguarded;;,
Il have Always had yeTy lisie
believing that the ball diamond is the
proper place for competition.
Among the Southern League men
who have siGnified their intention Of
attending the minor league meeting
arc Messrs. Sloan and Hutchinson. OF
Nashville: Bob Allen OF Little Rock
Frank Reynolds of Atlanta; Tom
Watkin. Of Memphis. and John D..
Logan. OF Mobile
I'VE ought to have a set-toEethcr
meeting of the minors with every one
pulling for the common good of base
ball, and If the. majors are prepared
to meet US half way. which / think
they are. the old cordial relationship
will be re-established."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
MAJOR LEAGUE PLAYERS
May STRIKE FOR RAISE
Orsn niHation OF Diamond stars to he
Merged with White Rats
This YeRr.

A strikt for higher pay In which
fully 60 per cent. possibly more, OF
the members of the teams In the two
major leagues viii participate is the
mates must solve during the coming
wintsr months, The contracts OF
majors expired In" With R'a ihs close q 'n o
the 1919 season. those players having
only one-year contracts, with tho ng-
res pruhed over pre- war st!pendS us
the magnates could not foresee wn
FIRST year after the war
leagues, big and Little made money.
The wrangles Of the players and mag
good. but the players hawe deter r.o
mined tU force the issue promptly and
TO carry into effect their proposed or
ganisation OF new players frater-
MY wh zen Vas Vas preached during the
ped when hints OF bonuses. etc. were
made by the magnates to appease their
disafIected athletes.
This organization is 10 be merged
orsanization. thus lending tho caste
to the organization which tho former
body headed by Dave Fultz seemed 10
The solution OF the problem remains
ers are determined to get their share
Of the increased revenue, and 1920
promises to BIO even IA bigger year
than 1919, and the demands of the
annual meetings of the two major
Leagues in December, by which time
the organizers Of the new fraternity
expect to have all their plans COM
p1eted theie organization perfected
officers elected and their Affiliations
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
Love PIRATE HAS
WOMAN COMPANION

Following Investigations on the part
OF local business man. II was learned
today that the reported probable visit
Of an adventurous young love pirate
to Richmond Is now a certainty, and
1t is now rumored that the young Gull
prit will be accompanied hero by the
pretty young woman who formerly was
the wife Of the young mans father.
According to the story following This
young couple, tho young girl soon
learned that her marriage to the aged
Industrial maEnate was unhappy-that
she really did not love him-that her
youth and vivacity was irreconciliable
with his old age and aniIity, and that,
instead, che was madly tn love with
his adopted son-young, handsome and
vigorous. 1t is said the couple will
arrive here Monday and remain in
Richmond four days-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
MODIFY BOXING RULES
committee OF international Sporting
Club to Devise Uniform Set
of Regulations.
Especial to The T,mes-Dispatch.7

NEW YORK. Nov. "a new and
equitable set OF rules for boxing is to
be devised when the committee on
rules and weights OF the international
Sporting Club meets next Friday nj.
tornoon. The work of the committee
is important. in view Of the fact TINT
the present set Of rules, and in par.
ticulhr the one referring to the scale
OF weights, is as often violated as OBJ
served.
In view OF the fact that uniformity
would have Il beneficial effect on box
Ing as an international sport Il
seems likely the committee will rec
ommcnd a set OF rules that can bo
applied Internationally.
The Frenc-i Federation OF Boxinu
recently announced that Il conferences
TO devise uniform laws for the snort
would be held on December s at Paris.
and invited Major Biddlc. president Of
the international Sporting Club to at
tend. Major Biddlc. in declining, sue-
kcstcd that the French association
send delegates to attend "A conference
on the opening of the International
Sporting Club next February
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
AKRON Gets FRANCHISE
OHIO CITY is NOW MEMBER
OF INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
Frank w. Doyle ana Charles s. Sleliy
buy binShnmtOn Club Rights
for $4,000.
Try Associated prcss.l

NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-The Interna-
tional Baseball League playing circuit
Will include Akron. o.. Instead of
Bing hanton. ~ Y. next season.
The franchise OF the Mnghamton
club was sold today for $50 600 10
I Frank W; Doyle and Charles s. Sicily
r,epresentins syndicate OF Akron
q, special meeting here today OF tho
league. which all tho club owners at
The B.nshamton franchise was re-
turhed TO the league ut the close of
the 1919 playing season by George F.
1ohns9n; wealthy manufacturer. who
ton TO giving each Of his players a
nI p. released them Internationally.
Johnson violated the rules Of The
ieaEu as he ought to have asked for
waivers before releasing his players
The disposal OF these players. some OF
", Mh1 IN nave ave been signed by other clubs
national board during the annual
M mfes MingE. of the National Association
held, Mass, next Tuesday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
HARVARD is OPTIMISTIC
Crimson Eleven Polishing Up fer
Struggle With Princeton
Tigers Saturday.
[Srccial 20 The Times-Dlsnatch.1

Special to The Times Dispatch.J
CAMBRIDGE. MASS. Nov. 5.-There
is general feeling OF optimism about
Cambridge rs the Crimsons varsity
eleven starts to polish up its football
team for Saturdays game with the
princeton Tigers. The football coaches,
however are trying to keep the play
ers from getting into the general
draft started by the undergraduate.
II was necessary this afternoon 10
make the final decision regarding the
center ruS.i. The man doubtless will
be Havemcyer. instead OF A. Iorween,
tho big half back. who was tried in
the middle OF the line against SPRING
field liorween was bothered by his
SHIFT OF positions, particularly on Sig
mails, and while there is every reason
to believe that he will be Fishers
choice for center when the Yale game
comes along, he will not be the man
relied Oh for the Princeton contest
l1orween worked out at center with
tho substitutes this afternoon, alter
mating with philhin
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

COTTRELL BOWLING TEAM
DEFEATS INSURANCE MEN
"Spced- Greer Lends with High Mark
of 6tS-Winncrs Roll
liurd In Finals.

BY hitting the naples for counts
ot l,oo2 and 1000 in their second and
third games last night at the Pictsch
Alleys. the Cottrell SNddlcry Company
bowling team administered two de-
tcats 10 the Citizens Home Insurance
Company team. after losing the fret
G;ns tS,o ths i marlin OF thirty.one
pion pin-spiller of the evening with
total OF els. He was closely fol-
l"wod by Mcfarland and Austin with
$50 Greer : count Of 254 in his second
game has been the highest score rolled
IA league games this season. bettering
pins.
Tonight RI the Palace Alleys the
McRae Clothing Company team. led
by the well-known bowler. Pop"
Eunck viii meet the Richmond Dairy
company, team. 1t will be necessary
FOR the latter team to take all three
games in order to tie the U. S. Wooden
Mills Company for the league leader
ship. The NCRaes are determined to
take at least two OF the three games.
while the Richmond Dairy Company
team is out for blood and means to
bring home the bacon in all three
games. Bowling fans arc assured Of
three exciting contests
n FL 1Fy t,r,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
GRID SEASON IS SUCCESS
FOOTBALL ENJOYS STRONG
COMEBACK AFTER STRIFE
Many Interesting BRttIca Are soh.,
uied In south for Coming
Saturday.
| Special to TIE Tlmes-Disp,,c,

special to The Times Dispatch.
ATLANTA. GA, Nov. 5.--Practicai,,
threc weeks remain OF the 1918 f"n,y
pail season before the curtain rinrs
down on q maj0rity Of the big gamss
on thanksgiving Day. November -
70 say that the season has been an
tar a very successful ono is failint,
70 give the major college sport The
cred,t It Is due for Staging great
comeback since the effects which IL
was bound to suffer during tho war
WIN the three important games.
nn'en most or the major elevens OF
and the windup Of the season, it is
.a,king no wild flight into the realms
various branches of the army and
navy. prep schools and to slight ex
tent professional baseball have all
ntapea benefit which Is bound 10
pace tho sport on a higher plane.
., ; lust as baseball and other sports
t Snch nave been revived since the
- ma elon OF the war have upset
tCOntluuel nm Taptb
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
PlMLlCO ENTRIES

First receive and on.-halt tu-,ons-
1.isia. 20. Joan Eul!ant 1917: Who Cares
~; Bus;er +, los. Major Fisk IOI. sand
Bed, lhl Anzac. lof Precious Pearl. iCs:
Ogden Gil. l't: Hush 90 Pcrccrina i67
Z Encrin!i"; les. ireland. lO7. Sister Helene
3114: MARK West. lUi
a. Second rac.--s'N fgrionrs-Ou, tho WAY
'5Is: i:aSeHs HcIgaa. liz hlrah Go i 5a
~; Gtima!hln. lis. smart Money nj.
5Tcrchhearcr H.; Franklin. ll5: Narni{tc
100: We Drive. ll5; CyEnus. Ieg. hapIL
Day. 40: Quietutc io9
Lewis oppeg 49,: AiGard!. l+5: Jay Bird.
Antissbi,e. {t5: &orh'4sood ''' i,5 NV lt5 !;
Haven. ii5: Pastoral. l57
Fourth raCe-on- fn!le-Domiuldn.. 100:
on watch, ie2: Constance. l2T: CamnnItIn
JET: Oyercasi: lp1: Cobwebs. III. Donna
Coma. ~ kinnoul. 1923 David Harm
tI12: st Allan. 10: Damask ,'y. lila
My Dear. il3. 49,
), Fiith Tat%s-pilc ana a. y,,,con,h-nane,
1os; salyestra. I0t orinonda, ~ Wood
1rsI q i rseeI, T,; era qqsr,esrqlry
1T 49, Im%iscree,i, ,ll&i John DAY ' liz:
,,H as p fIgt; 49, Me"nehoIIn 10 i'adla.
5Ios Pascher los; suntia!' II ''i25E7naS van:
ssaw. Jos: Canso, lo2: King Ionn 10.
1GIhroch. 100: The DecislDn III W.,
tEEpokc. los y. * B"ni. ms: s!rsta ioas
stHhimsy. 0S. I;roonlucddler IGs
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
DRIVERS TEAM CRIPPLED.
INDIANS COMING SATURDAY
WITH SQUAD OF INVALlDS
Wallace, Hall. BSooks, Fcntrcss mud
Joyncr ON Sick List OF William
aud Mary Crew.
WILLIAMSBURG. VA. Nov,


Swil! be crippled wMhan and Mary
Coiiege ,oam which plays the fourth
championships game OF the Eastern
&Coliege Spiders IN Richmond on SatUr-
Wallace. one ot Drivers star tai,
Hail, right end. ard Brooks, -vEu.,.
quarter oIck, probably viii not start
the game. II they actually engage
lin the contest a. all BROOKS dIS-
located shoulder is giving him. trouble
injured the sore shoulder when il was
near complete recovery.
Hall received severe Kick above
the kidney, while Wallace is linz
about with a swollen limb. Added 10
the crippled list are fortress and
Ioyner. who are not in the best shape,
and Chisholm. who broke leg and
While the ourooll is ANYTHING but
bright. the Indians have fighting spirit
galore and they are prepared TO take
tho battle 10 the Spiders from the start
OF the game untu the finish
3 Coach Driver held II sCrimmacc yes
eterday, telling his men that they
needed hardening FOR the Spider fracas
to the squad.
j. The students will accompany tho
football squad 10 the capitai city
Saturday morning. the occasion mark
ing the resumption of travelling attn
letic relations between the two col
1eges, Richmond College students hIv-
ing taken the lead when they accom-
three weeks ago. In that engagement
the Indians won by 7-to-0 score
Driver is dcNoting special attention
to his back field
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
New York Get. M.n.x.

NEW YORK. Nov. 5.-The National
baseball Commission will be requested
70 pay the American League third
team share of the worlds series money
10 the New York Americans. This de-
clSion was reached at meeting Of a
the American League held here today.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
DECIDE TODAY ON LEAGUE
BnsehnI1 Fans Meet In AsheviT1e t.
Consider Forming North Caro-
lima League.

ASHEvILLE. N. c., Nov. 5.-Repre-
sentatives OF baseball fans from Ashe-
meet here tomorrow to decide whether
the. proposed North Carolina League
will be formed.
A S. Shustcr. OF Charlotte, arrived
here tonight with the information that
Salisbury. Gastonia and Kannapolis
have already signiiied a desire 10 Join
the league. 1t is planned to make the
league Glass and to place limit
Of $500 on PLAYERS salaries