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Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26
Gets 48-Year Haircut.

J. A. Chollett's hair and beard Of
nearly century's growth fell to the
floor of a barber shop here TODAY
when the veteran of the Franco-Prus.
sian war of 1870 discharged his vow
of As years ago never to have his
hair cut until Alsace-Lorrafne was re-
deemed from the Prussians. Mr.. Chol-
let left the shop with a close cropped
head and an imperial after the styIe
of Napoleon III.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26
THRAsHING SEPARATOR
FATALLY INJURIES YOUTH

Temple, Tex.-SelaR Hammond, II
years old Of Nsruna was fatally In
iured Friday when he lost his footing
and fell into the machinery OF sep
arstor operated with a thrashing cut
TT The young man died while en-
route TO Temple for surgical attention.
Both legs were mangled and the loss
Of blood was too great to overcome.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26
FLYING LICENSE
COMES TOO LATE

The joint army and navy board OF
aeronautic cognizance at Washington
yesterday granted a civilian flving
license to Carl c. Conrad Of Houston
It was four days too late.
Conrad was killed when the plane
he was plotting for the Houston Aero
Company crashed to the earth in a
tailspin at Humble Both he and his
mechanic. Donald H. Sibley, lost their
lives.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26
Take RICH-TONE
and 6ain new enerSv

Rich-TOne makes more red cOrnusclea,
enrfchfnK aud purifying the blood. IL
contains all OF the elements that are
needed most In maintaining strength
and VigOr. Rich-TOne rests the tired
nerves, restores appetite. Induces
heafthfui sfeep--it gives you nif those
things which mean energy and we'll
being. Get - bottle today-OHIy $I.Oe
Mt all drug stores.
A. B. Richards Medicine Co.. Sherman, Texas
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

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rir,. ..... .a July q. aut rauned
them ... .o.c Sccrc'a-. jnuicls
paid. must nave been irving the
American flag The altaca was re-
ssrded here a. an insult ID the
American flag
Though the attack on the sailors
occurred days ago there was no Off
clsl announcement of 1t until the
state department gave out this state
ment.
The department Of state has just
bsen advised that on July t a boat
from the L. :. $ Cheyenne and oc-
cupied by enlisted men OF that yes
sci. who were on fishing trip, was
held up on the Tamosi River, near
TampicO by armed men. The sailors
were robbed OF personal effects.
Urgent representations have been
naue .! the ue'"I' D1eh' o' SlH'e 1"
DOT" tne local NeA''"h a''Hori''eS a'
Tampico and to the fe'eral govern
meut at Mexico City and the author
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Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

More than SlO.0Oo,Ooo will have
Ecen expended in Improvement Of
Louisiana highways by the end Of 1921.
according 10 an estimate made by
Representative Aswcll and one OF the
engineers connected with the Office %
roads at Washington Out Of the
$275,0oo,00o appropriated by the fed
eral government to be used in the
construction Of roads. the Louisiana
allotment il 50, TAI. 900
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

\ deal which will Doe of usual in
tsr"sr 20 Bapti-ts of Louisiana was
,oneummarcd ar Alexandria when
committee representing jhe Baptist
state executive board purchased from
Rev. +. o. Ware, The Baptist Chron-
icle." The official organ Of the doEomI-
hereafter be- published under the aus
pieces OF the Baptist executive board,
but the editor has not yet bee1
chosen.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26
Cheery Kitchen.

Women who perform their hsost
wsrk uRaided should see TO u that the
kttchen is made rs ckeery ana c0nReo-
lent as possible. Perhaps. II maa! =
Housewives steps were codnteu' II
weasd he fossd that she trave's s0'.
efaI weary mites each day, yet srsa.
DIAL sf this uaasssssAry sxertien eot''s
be avoided u Der kitchen were H.
Up with a few lasorssvins aeelfes ssu
~ mrpiss sseussure. pietsr~ anT -
~ shsssss that esssh dsst ana "A
q M q WON were removed.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26
WOMEN SEEK LEGISLATION
REMEDY LIVING COST

Washington.-Ho Housewives are rath-
er fed up with congressional in
vestigations Of the high cost Of 1iv-
ing and would prefer enactment OF
remedial legislation. Miss Jessie Hav-
er, legislative representative of the
National Consumers League. wrote TO
Representative Tinkham of Massa-
chusetts Mr.. Tinkham has introduce
ed bill sppropriating $40 900 for q
nationwide inquiry into living costs
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26
NEGRO AND MOTHER BURNED
SONS ARRESTED

Following the finding of the charred
bodies of John Crawford and his aged
mother, Anna Williams, in the ruins
of Crawford's three-room cottage
which was burned in the Lone Oak
community Saturday morning. Craw-
ford's three boys, Walter, Linken and
Moody, have been arrested and placed
in jail. Crawford stood we'll among
the white people of the community.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

Naples.-The steamer Gallons ar
rived here from London today, but
was stopped by wOrkmen in the har-
Dor who refused to allow her 10 con
tiaue her voyage because she carried
ammunition.
The crew OF the Gallons was forced
to unload the cargo. after which the
shin was allowed to proceed
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26
Il Believe | Could
Not Have Lived
II l Had Not Taken Rich Tone. "
Says N. P. Stevens.

"Ihis truly wonderful tonic has done
me more good than all the doctors
treatments and / have been under the
care OF several eminent physicians. 1
am truly grateful for the benefit 1 have
received from taking Rieb-Toae and
recommend IL to all people who are
physicnIIy weak and run down"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26
STATE HAPPENINGS.

I. All except one Of the i've governors
y sk~>->~'~s,saEinn o<ln~<<<
q PIea6ant's appeal for united action
against the Susan B. Anthony amend
ment have approved his action in the
matter. Governor Charles S. Brough
Of Arkansas telegraphed that he was
In favor of ratification.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26
Clnss Quarters.

Disappointed House Hunter We
brought back the keys Of your mai
soRette-why, there isn't room IN II
for the chilrden to have the mun'Ps -
London Oninion.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

Highway Engineer James NJ. Four
my. with a force of assistants, has
commenced work on survey OF the
Livingston parish highway, for which
a bond issue of s1SO,O0O has been
voted
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

Representative Aswell has been adj
vised that Louisiana's quota of trucks
Is $50. These trucks are turned over
without charge to the State Highway
Commission for distribution and work
on the road projects Of the state. To
date, only 1863 trucks have been al
lotted to Louisiana.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26
Iron tRust Proof.

To make iron fOrk proof against rust,
heat IT until IL is almost red not ana
thea brush Il over with linseed Oh.
This makes v4rnish which, unlike or
binary paint or enamel does NOT CHIP
of.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

The combined deposits of the five
banks in Lafourche parish, in &C
cordance with the statements thai
they have just rendered to the state
hank examiner. amounts 10 over So.
000, 900.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

A banquet to welcome the parish
soldiers on their return was given a,
81. Francisville by the Mems Bibis
Glass OF the Methodist Church. Six
ty-tve guests were served and every
home soldier, so far as could be as.
certained.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26
One Million Five Hundred TnoQ.
sand Pounds of Powder for
the Feet.

That is what the government sent last
year 10 make the soldiers and sailors feet
comfortable and Fl for the kind Of war
they fought and finished.
In Peace and War for over 25 years
Aliens Foot Ease, the Antiseptic, Healing
Powder for the Feet. 10 be shaken into the
shoes and sprinkled in the foot-bath has
been the standard remedy for all aching.
swollen, hot, tired feet, blisters and sore
spots and for the instant relief Of corns,
hunions and csllouses.
Thousands Of people sent packages of
Aliens Foot Ease to their sons, brothers
OF swoethearts in the army and navy be-
cause they knew from experience that il
would freshen and rest their feet, make
their shoes comfortable and walking easy.
Those who use Aliens Foot Ease have
solved their foot troubles
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26
lie Takes h!any Shapes.

II is not only the tongue that can
Rpeak falsehoOds. tura Of the eye
or shake Of the head may be Us
much of he as any ever spoken.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26
Only Real Monument

Those only deserve a monument
yrste HaDlitt. WHO do not need one !;
that Is. who have raised themselves q
monument In the minds and nemorie.
Of men"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

The Webster parish police jury at
its session has enacted the gambling
ordinance which it has had under COZ
sideration for some time The law a.
finally passed declares gambling with
cards a misdemeanor. punishable by
a fine of from so to $500 and I'M
prisonment in the parish prison from
ten days TO six months. or both at the
discretion of the court
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

Home gardens in Louisiana have
deteriorated to an alarming extent
within the last few weeks" says Miss
Norma Overbey. garden specialist,
University.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

The parish 70 Acadia will produce
$1,000 600 bushels of corn this year,
the best crop in five years.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

Too many heavy summer rains TINS
year have had their effect on the veg
ctable crop in the Hammond section,
the supply being short and quality
not up to the usual standard.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

The big fg crop OF Plaquemines par
ish is being preserved in cans and
Jars by the housewives for winter
use. Owing to the scarcity of sugar,
refined molasses is being used 10
great extent at much less cost.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

A bill providing for the construc-
ton of 4 100000 postofice at Baton
Rouge is now before Congress.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

A sale OF registered beef animals
will be held at the Louisiana State
University at . p. m. August s.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26
FOREIGN NEWS.


Valuar1is0-r small vessels
We're destroyed or blown ashore ANA
heavy damage caused by a hurricane
which Lrlr lv.s '..~ u0r. SATURDAY.
and Sunday. All hut one OF the crew
OF the German steamer sails We're
drowned. Tae sails was washed
ashore and destroyed.
Brest,-The steamship Rotterdam,
with Secretary of State Lansing on
board. left here for New York this
afternoon.
Vienna.-The allied and associated
powers, according to the Vienna news
papers, will demand the extradition
of Count Leopold Won Berchtold and
Count Czernin, beth former Austro
Hungarian foreign ministers. This is
for the purpose Of ascertaining to
what extent the prolonsation of the
w~srfus-*s-AhAd~-ReAAaAsx--r-
st. Johns, N. F.-Captain Frederick
Raynham, the British aviator whose
Martinside biplane was wrecked twice
in two months spent in trying to
start a transatlantic flight. has re-
csived orders to abandon further at
tsmpts and return to England.
Madrid. - Joaquin Sanchez Toca.
confidential advisor to King Alfonso,
will head the new Spanish cabinet
which is to succeed the cabinet of
week.
Berlin.-A new reign Of terror sx-
lists In Budapest, according to a dis
patch from the Hungarian capital to
the TagebIatt, and red terror" in
the worst form is anticipated.
Berlin-The Tageblatt says that it
learns that the allies and associated
powers will not ask Holland to give
up former Emperor William for trial,
but will require Germany to demand
from Holland that he be delivered
up.
Paris-JuIy 20 has been fixed as
the date upon which representatives
of Holland and Belgium will meet
delegates of the five great powers In
Paris and begin work on the revision
of the treaty OF 1889.
Paris-General John ]. Pershing
Saturday left American headquarters
at Chaumont for Paris, where Amer
lean headquarters now is to be located.
As his last official act at Chaumont,
General Pershing decorated the may
or, Levy Alphandery, who is a cap
tain in the French army. with the
American Distinguished Service med
al.
Warsaw.-The Polish diet voted Fri
dav that all titles should be sup
pressed. In future there will be no
decorations except military orders and
no titles except university degrees.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

The Richland parish police jury
viii order a bond election Immediate
" upon the filing OF the 1910 assess
meut roll with The tax collector, which
Assessor John VI. Ferguson hopes %
have completed by August /.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

DR.. \. w. Vonrieder veterinary in
spector as the head of the cattle dip
ping for tick eradication Of Plaque
mines perish, reports during the
month of June 500 herds, 2,Ol5 dip
pings of cattle, and only per cent
was found to be Uck-infested.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

determination of the mosquito pest
will be tried on the lower coast by o.
s. Livaudals, a large land owner anu
a resident of ST. Bernard, by the use
of bat roosts on his Scarsdale planta-
ton and if successful bat roosts will
be built on every farm and bats raised
TO devoUr the mosquitoes.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

Crops in the Leesville portion OF
the country are much damaged by
heat. The excessive rains caused the
roots to spread out along the surface
of the ground to avoid drowning the
plant. Then when the hot weathe"
came the sun scorched the roots, and
vegetables of many kinds have been
killed.
The College of Agriculture Of the
Louisiana State University has an
nounced that the tenth annual farm
ers' week will be held in the campus
and experiment station at Baton
Rouge on July 81 TO August 9.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

New York-A report of alleged jap
anese atrocities in Korea was made
public today at the headquarters OF
the Presbyterian Church IN America
II is Il result Of Investigations by rep
resentatives in Korea OF the church.
of its missionaries b. the Japanese
authorities The information from
Korea was transmitted by such means
that it escaped the Japanese censors
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

The large sweet potato crop on the
lower coast is growing well but is In
need of more moisture. Vines for
planting are scarce. A large drying
kiln will be built for the crop this
season.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

Cameron parish, without a rail-
road, telegraph or telephone line, is
seeking a radio wireless station from
the government so weather forecasts
and storm warnings may be obtained
promptly.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

A joint celebration with the W. ..
w. orders in honor OF the returned
soldier boys Of both orders is being
discussed by the proper committees
at Opelousas.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

Cuero, TsX.-FolloWing the high
water and the overflow OF the Gu4da-
lupe River into the luwIands. the usu-
al exodus of snakes TO higher ground
has taken place and cutie number OF
rattlers ana other kinds Of snakes
have been encountered aud killed.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

Vancouver. 3. C.-The world war
inst closed was not Armageddon; an
other conflict viii follow, for the Ger
mans are not regenerated, Premier
Massey of New Zealand declared in
a speech before the Canadian Club. He
returned recently from the Paris peace
conference.
Coblenz.-A republic has been pro
claimed in Birkenfeld, in the allied
area Of occupation. 4 provisional gov
Arnment was formed Monday and com
piete separation from OIdenburg pro-
claimed.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

Harry ID. Wilson, state commission
or of agriculture, returned to Baton
Rouge from a "Trip 20 North and Cen
tral Louisiana, where he went to look
over the crop situation in the state
Mr.. Wilson found crop conditions
worse than the have been in years
Caddo and Bossior parishes showed
good crops, especially those Of corn,
but none Of the other parishes.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

Further steps to insure a permanent
organization OF Ouachita dairymen
were taken at meeting of the
Ouachita Cooperative Dairymen's AS
ISOLATION. They plan a distribution
station to have charge OF the hand
ling, bottling and distribution OF all
dairy products.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

A Final decision on the form New Or
~ ma, -ve><nnaias e>to- -rus--sons VINO
fought in the world war will be reach
ed at meeting to be held July 30, in
the auditorium of the Association OF
Commerce. Representatives from
more than fifty organizations, civic,
fraternai and patriotic, will have one
vote each.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26
ALL LATEST News
NEWS THAT IS NEWS, WHEN IT
IS NEWS, FOR ALL.
STATE, NATIONAL, FOREIGN
Happenings the Wide World Over Of
important Events Condensed 70
Good Reading.
WASHINGTON NEWS.

INSTRUMENTATION brief debate
the senate Monday passeu a reson-
ton by Senator Mccormick. republi.
can, ef Illinois, providing Tor ap
pointment OF committee 20 work out
plan Tor a national budget system.
The committee will consist OF six re-
publicans and four democrats.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

Washington One officer and six
enlisted men We're killed in the de-
struction of the American mine sweep
er Richard H. Buckley by the eX-
plosion OF a milne in the North Sea
July y. Two Pther officers were III
jured.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26
CutiCura
FOrBaby'S
Itchy Skin

Al druggists: 9oan n. Oint-
- TnSut d and 81. Ialcum %.
n Sample each free Of Cat
gurA, Dept ?. Boston"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

The canvass Of Iberia, St. Martin.
st. Landry Vermillion and Acadia
parishes for contributions of 500
and strong support OF a district fair
has been completed by the committee
from Lafayette parish. Visits to the
police jury at st. Msrtinville, ope-
lousas and Crowley have been made.
The sum Of $4,000 is assured for prize
money.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

Warsaw.-The Polish diet voted Fri
dav that all titles should be sup
pressed In future there will be no
decorations except military orders and
no titles except university degrees.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

Westinghouse Scattering clashes be
tween whites arid negroes occurred in
Washington Tonight and at midnight
the police reported that seven negroes,
badly beaten, had been taken to hos
pitfalls and fiftee'o ,snldiers and marines
were under sargch stacharged with as
sault #QI
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26

Paris.-JuIy 20 has been fixed as
the date upon which representatives
of Holland and Belgium will meet
delegates of the five great powers in
Paris and begin work on the revision
of the treaty OF 1899.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-07-26


IN" boil ""'yd is doing deadly
""1h near HFaya"h. Vhe man Reports
'peN."E TWO i".''h squares, 'A1-H9
lA ONE 'l '"'" '-I'' t"+A- ".'' I'7.
ana wv" 10 'n" DINER. Pew blooms
"i" aPhy.'. "-. owing 10 1r ''
%" .l' .'F'' ''.'N~ 'a" acreage .....l
'.aoH '" Grass ana weeds .- ..'-.
'''" ]" 'A' h-.. ai-'i..', "A. I'D" pro-"
i''. t'' lI''H Dr. no. "7 -".+ . '"70
year a., '..s date "E 40 per '.h..
\ deal which will Doe of unusual in
| t'r"s- 20 Bapurts of Louisiana was
'oneummarod az Alexandria when a
Co7mi''"" representing the Baptist
state executive board purchased from
Rev. +. q. Ware. The Baptist enron
icle," me official organ Of the dcHomI
nation in the state. The paper will
hereafter b" published under The aus
pices OF the Baptist executive board,
but the editor has not yet been
chosen.
! More than S1O.0Oo,O0o will have
| Ecen expended in Improvement Of
Louisiana highways by the end Of 1921,
according 10 an estimate made by
] Representative Aswcll and one Of the
engineers connected with the Office o.;
! 4.
! $275, 900 900 appropriated by the fed
| pral government TO be used in the
construction Of roads the Louisiana
allotment il So. 74I 600.
III. r,bIication ~ mans indicatiny
tho nrincip,I r,,c roeor,.ro. NJ 1ou,s-
lana tre Ui..is.i,ni varlov and lat
- ,,,..ri,., ...I an r,.lf,,,- ,,.,,,,.,.,r.
American marrs f.. auuav The latest
original devices considered bv busi-
ness men OF New Orleans through mo
Association OF Commerce Tor the de-
vclopmcnt of the port of New Or
leans.
Harry n Wilson state co,pr,i.sion-
Rouro from q trir, IN North ord Cor,
tral Louisiana whore no wont 70 Icon,
ovor tho cron situ,tio, !, t1,o .+,+o
Mr. Wilson found cron condition,
worse than tbo b.,-o boo, j., 49,.
good crops, especially those Of corn
but none Of the other parishes
Interstate class rates from Vo1roo
10 points i'm Southern Ar,.arsa. y,bic,
were declared unreasonable b- the
Interstate Commerce Commission m
the extent that thcv exceed s,r 7u-.
distances corrrsponding cr..s ,,tos
applicable TO Interstate traGf. in A..
kansas. is regarded bero ms .Dotro-