The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1919-09-19

W DIS compensated 10 inc dulOuAt -
$50 for the loss of one cow in dip
ping and Mr.. E. o. Bryan was allow
ed SIS for damage to cow. These
are aftermath claims to the dipping,
which is thing of the past in YER
non parish. The constant flow OF
damage claims or loss claims hat
quite an influence on the police jury
in causing it to- take a stand against
dipping,
Shreveport. The highest price
ever paid for oil lard in Louisiana
was given here when John w. Gill;
land and J. 3. Foster Of Tulsa Okla,
paid at the rate of $4,000 per acre
for forty acres of land directly be-
tween the Standard Oil Cakes No.
well in Section so, estimated at got
COO barrels, and the Rowe-Show No.
2. In Section 80, completed recently
and reported flowing 10000 barrels
daily.
New Orleans. Silavrio Apostol,
of Manila, p l., chief of the Plant In.
dustry Division of the Philippine Blu
reau Of Agriculture, has arrived in
New Orleans on an Official mission
for his government in the interests
Of rice growing Mr. Apostei, a MI
tive Filipino, was educated in the
American schools N the islands and
later graduated from Purdue Univer-
sity. He is on two years trip
around the world to study rice condi-
items.
Monroe.-Nineteen new houses
have been completed within radius
of four blocks in West Monroe in
the past five months, and more titan
100 houses Of the better class have
been built on the west side this year.
Besides the residences, 4 largo gin
has Just been completed, large cot.
ton compress is in course, of construc-.
tion, and a $4,000 Methodist Church.
is being erected
Monroe.-Former service men wiloe
have been asked to give their pref
erence of the form TO be- given thes
memorial to be erected by Ouachita.
parish to those who went from this,
parish to the war, are unanimous in
PTeferring some form of building
which can be used by the men them
selves instead of tablet or SHAFT.
suggested by some others More sugt
gestions have been asked fori
Baton Rouge.-More than seventy
dairymen. and others have notified!
Professor C. H. Staples, dairy hus-
bandmen, Louisiana State University.
OF their Intention to join the Louis
lana dairy farmers observation tour,
which will include visit of three
days to the National Dairy Show at
Chicago and two days to the leading
dairy sections of Wisconsin
Leesville -Muscadine grapes arss
ripe now and troupes of townspeopls
are out pillaging the vines. They ara,
difficult to get but the flavor makes
them supreme favorites with house
wives. Wild crabapples for making
jelly are also being much sought.
Wild grapes are quite plentiful this
season.
Grand Isle-The last of the soff
diers have returned home from over
seas service. the island death list
being but two, one drowned at ser
by the sinking of transport, and
another killed in action at Chateau
Thierry. A memorial tablet will be'
placed in the little chapel here in
their honor.
New Orieans.-War is to be waged
against profiteers, both wholesaler
end retailer in New Orleans by. tile
fair price committee of the Associa-
tion of Commerce, according to Ed
ward A. Parsons. chairman Of the
committee.
Abbeyillc. - A. Isapian of Crow
ley has purchased for S15Tn00' the
Fenurick Sanitarium building, erects
ed at a cost of $4,000, and will re-
move 1t to the town of Kaplan. where
1t will be remodeled for a hotel.
Lafayette Lafayette parrish
police jury has fixed October 16. as
the date upon which, bids viii hA
opened for the sale, OF $50 boo good
roads bonds for improvement of high
ways in the third ward.
Columbia.--C.. M. Moore fell into Il
boiling vat at. the Price Veneer. 6
Lumber Co.'s plant here and was
scalded so, badly his skin ali came
of when his caltiies were removed at
the hospital
Ponchatoulal. - The recent rains
have greatly benefited the crops in
this section and the fairness are
busy. All crops are nnost promising
at this tiina.
Lake .Artkar The elRe4fon held
here for tho purpose OF voting S1fo..
ooe bends for the erection Of model
school building carried by great
majority.