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The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
MAY QUARANTINE
ALL Of LOUISIANA
DELEGATION is APPOINTED TO
ATTEND MEETING CALLED
IN WASHINGTON.
OTHERS REALIZING MENACE
Louisiana Division Of American Cot
ton Association Took Initiative
Steps To Combat Pest-Says
Quarantine Is Unjust.

New Orleans. - Louisiana has tax
mined fight against the Mexican pinI
boil worm, which has made its appear
ance in Cameron. Calcasieu and JEFF
ferson Davis parishes, according e
W. b. Thompson. chairman OF THE
Louisiana Division of the American
Cotton Association.
The federal Department OF Agricul
ture has issued a call for meeting
to be held in Washington April "a
consider the advisability of quarantin
ing Louisiana and Texas. where the
pest has appeared. Mr.. Thompson has
arranged to have a delegation go TO
Washington and present the situation
before the board. Those who have
agreed to attend the meeting are:
Clarence Ellerbe, Shreveport: John p.
Parker, Monroe: N. c. Williamson,
East Carroll; W. M. Davidson. Ten
sas; E. c. Payone. Natchitoches, and
Harry ID. Wilson, state commissioner
OF agriculture
Z. l.. Marlatt, chairman OF the Fed
ersl Horticultural Board. wired Mr.
Thomson about the public hearing In
his telegram Mr.. Marlatt said 1t was
his hope that the steps already taken
IN control measures. and particularly
by Louisiana to give full cooperation
in control measures, and particularly
in prohibition Of the growth of cotton
in the areas known to be infested.
would make II possible to limit the re-
strictions under federal quarantine to
such areas In Louisiana.
Other states realizing the menace
threatening them, IL Louisiana fails to
control the pest, have declared dras-
tic quarantine against Louisiana. The
state of Florida has appealed to the
Federal Horticultural Board to de-
clare q quarantine against Texas and
louisiana, covering not only cotton
seed but lint and linters.
The Louisiana Division Of the
American Cotton Association took the
initiative in the steps to combat the
pest. and when the action OF the Flor
ida Plan Board was taken on March
IL. Mr.. Thompson protested saying
such quarantine was unjust and un-
Necessary. He declared the state had
already taken steps as outlined by the
federal officers as necessary to meet
fhe situation and that referendum
Pf the newly-elected Legislature was
wing taken on the question OF the
| Il essary laws and compensation for
Mplanters of cotton in the region
be declared non-cotton zones.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
TORNADO SWEEPS |
CENTRAL STbTP
PROPERTY LOSS REACHES ~,
LIONS AND THOUSAND c WI
SURVIVORS HOMELESS
MANY MORE DEATHS FeARsn
Fury OF Storm Is Felt al EIoj,
me'rose Park On the outskir,. "
OF chicaso-S4,oc0, COO
Loss At EIein.

Chicago. Twenty-eigh, b.
dead. hundreds of injured and NV.
erty loss of millions of dollars IVY
left in the wake of tornado az,
swept northeastern Illinois and naN
tions OF Indiana, Missouri and WI,
conSin. wy
Elgin, Joliet, the western outsrL,-
OF Chicago and North Shore a's
western suburbs were in tho p.,t
the storm which destroyed bundr0S'
of buildings, uprooted trees and ~
moralized railroad traffic and ,o,.
graphic and telephone commnnios
ton before dying out on the shore :,
Lake Michigan. the cool air of wb;.n
stopped the twister.
The fury of the tornado wac I'll.
chiefly at Elgin and Melrose Par.
Eight were killed and more than Ioo
injured at the former city, SS mile.
west Of Chicago, and the property los.
there was estimated at $4,000 600
AT Melrose Park. just west Of thu
Chicago city line, seven we're killed
and four were reported missing. Two
Chicagoans were killed and scora
were injured; while at Dunning
northwestern suburb, four death.
were reported, more than 100 were in.
jured and 1000 were made homeless
While northeastern Illinois sustain.
ed the principal damage, the tornado
in its freakish career, swept several
Indiana towns near Fort Wayne and
caused the death Of one man and the
injury of several persons in st. Louis
and killed Mrs. Brown at East Troy
Wis.
Reports from some of the country
districts in Illinois and Indiana vera
meager and 1t was feared that the
death toll would be considerably In
creased when isolated rural communi.
ties were heard from. Telephone.
telegraph and power wires TO nearly
all of the towns in the path of the
storm were down, and many of the
places were in darkness.
Out of Chicago. Wauconda, Nc
Henry, Woodstock, Algonquin and
Marengo, felt the full effects OF the
storm, but communication with them
was cut off.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Won lUEITWITZ is
PUT UNDER ARREST
EBERT BEGINS ROUNDUP OF
'OF LEADERS IN RECENT
GERMAN REVOLT.

Berlin. - Major General Won Luett
witt, military commander in The Kapr
revolt, has been arrested. Admiral
Won Irotha, chief of the Admiralty
also has been arrested.
mere is no definite news of Kapp's
whereabouts. 1t is supposed he is on
his estate in East Prussia.
Soon after his return to Berlin Pres.
ident Ebert ordered the imperial court
at LEIPZIG to bring action against the
leaders OF the revolution, including
happ, Won Luettwitz, Won Jagow and
Admiral Trotha.
Some of the ringleaders in the Kapp
revolution against whom proceedings
have begun for high treason have dis.
appeared. They include DR.. Kapp,
Won Jagow, Major Pabst. Colonel
Bauer, DR.. Shiele and ex-attorney
Frederick.
Baron Won Falkenhauson, a former
assistant secretary of state, and Coun-
cillor Doye have been added to the
list of those to be prosecuted.
The city now Is becoming normal.
The postal services are working,
stores are open and electricity is
available to enable small factories to
operate. The city and circle railroads
have resumed operations, but the
elevated has not resumed. The fol
lowing provincial reports were re-
ceived:
Quedlinburg, Saxony: There has
been violent fighting between troops
and Spartacans. Both sides suffered
severe losses.
Halle-on-Halle: The town is held
by government troops after an artil-
lery battle lasting for several days.
Madleburg. Saxony: Work has been
resumed. The street cars and rail
roads are running regularly.
President Ebert decreed the abol.-
ton of drumhead court martial in
GroHter Berlin, expressing confidence
that order would not further be dis
turbed. Order has not been reestab-
lished at Nordhausen. Saxony, and
the situation at Sonderhausen and
Koburg is worse. The demands for
disarmament of volunteers in those
places have been rejected. The ex-
tremists have armed themselves.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Uses Poster to ExpIajp

AZ a result of unfounded rumors
th2t Quentin Roosevelt Post No. 3,
Ely. New, had been discriminating
against men who belonged to labor
unions, the post has recently gotten
out a number Of large posters MAX
Ing its position clear on this issue.
The announcement says in part: 1--WE
are not in any way antagonistic to or
ganized labor, as more than so per
aent Of our members hold cards in la
Dor organizations which are affiliated
with the American Federation of
Labor"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Asks Teachers co-operation.

The Massachusetts State American
ism committee has sent to the six hun.
dred schools, colleges and other in
situations of learning in that state a
QUESTIONABLE, asking the co-Opers.
ton Of the teachers, ard inquirinc
what history was taught in the
schools and whether the study of
clvlcs was made compulsory. The
Massachusetts committee has also ar
ranged for qualified speakers frcy
the legion to address the publt
schools on various occasions.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
New Riots in Dublin

Dublin. - There was a riot in
which two men were shot and four Sc.
riously wounded. The riot was pre-.
cipitated by the disorderly conduct of
soldiers. about 800 of whom paraded
the streets, singing, ostling passers.
by, hammering doors and smashing
windows.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Socialism In italy.

Rome. Energetic steps to check
the strike movement throughout Italy
have been taken by the government
and representatives of several prov
inces. who met here recently, address.
ed an appeal to Parliament urging
that immediate steps be taken against
Socialist agitators.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
France Will Buy Ships.

Paris. - France and Brazil have BE-
gun negotiations relative 10 the pur
chase of some of the German ships
seized during the war by the Brazil.
liam government. according to the
Journal, which says England is report
ed to have pledged her support TO
France in the exchanges now 60.
ing on.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Prince Is Not PLEDGED.

Wieringen. Holland. Former
Crown Prince Frederick William of
Germany, beyond the statement that
he has no desire to return to Ger
many at this time, has given no
pledge to the Dutch government eth
er to an attempt to escape from Wier-
ingen.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Oppose Nile Projects.

Cairo, Egypt - Opposition to Nile
projects is believed to be the chief
reason for riots which have occurred
during the last two days at Kafr e.
Sheikh and Dessuk, which, although
not seriously indicate restlessness
which is feared my spread.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Sentry Annoys Ex-kajeer

Amerongen. - The constant pacine
OF the sentinel behind former Empe-
ror William when he walks in the
Bentinck castle garden has so annoy
ed the one-time German ruler that on
several occasions he has told the
guard not to follow him so CLOSELY.
but to stay out of sight.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Rumania To DemobiIize.

Bucharest. Rumania no longer
feels the need of a large army ard de-
mobilization is to begin April l. The
government thinks the danger from
the Bolshevik armies is past. and the
soldiers are to be released soon as
possible.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Mooney Is Arrested

Fort Worth, Tex-Thomas Mooney.
formerly cashier of bank at Bridge.
port, ILL.,, was arrested here and will
return voluntarily to Illinois to face a
charge OF. an alleged shortage of 500.
900.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03

giOn, is a native
of Indianapolis.
I h e permanent
home Of the Le-
giOn's national
headquarters. He
was born May 2,
1877, and has for
some time been
connected with the
Fletcher american
banking interests
in his native city,
w h ch cOnnec-
tion no will ra-
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Hearing Is To Be Secret.

Las ANGLES The Senate sub
committee investigating Mexican af-
fairs. which has been holding sessions
here. announced that II would COM
plete its work here with an executive
session.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Japanese-Araentine Pact.

Brenos Aires. - Japan having &C
cepted in principle Argentine's propo-
sal for international free trade in
prime necessities of life, the two coun-
tries have begun negotiations for the
framing of a trade to carry out the
plan.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Ianan Gets Van Island.

Washington. = A resolution asking
President Wilson for information as
to the recent announcement by the
British foreign minister that the island
of zap. in the Pacific ocean, was to
be given to Japan, was adopted
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Train Is Menaced

Inc Hague. - The first train from
Berlin since a week ago arrived at
Amsterdam. According to travellers
the train was obliged to travel with
dimmed lights some distance to avoid
being fired on by Spartacists
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03

nick as assistant
national adjutant
of the American
Legion, i'm which
capacity he will
assist l. @ III u e |
BOlles, national
adjutant, in con-
Quoting the az
fairs of the or
ganiZatiOn.
Mr.. Rennick,
who is just past
thirty, has had
varied business
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Gas Bombs Are Favored.

Baltimore. Md. - The use by police
OF gas bombs in instances such as
developed recently, when a lone ne
gro, barricaded in a cellar, held at
bay 200 pouicemen for three hours,
has been suggested by DR.. Robert w.
Wood.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Nav Form New Cabinet

Copenhagen. - Formation of new
German cabinet is a matter of only
few hours. and Independent Socialists
are sure OF getting several important
portfolios, according to kilograms
from Berlin.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Mines Are To BE Idle.

Peoria, Ill. - There will undoubted-
ly be suspension of work in the coal
mines of Illinois April 1, Frank Far
rington. president of the United Mine
Workers of Illinois, said here.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Swiss Towns Are Calm.

Geneva - Towns along the Swiss
German frontier are calm, but railroad
and telegraph conditions are chaotic
and food is growing scarcer in South
ern Germany.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03

ment of dis
charged ex-serv-
ice men in the
central district,
had his Offices
in headquarters
building of the
American Legion,
indianapolis, has
secured his dis
charge to accept
the position of
general secretary
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Is AGAINST Intervention.

Washington. - The United States
is said to have decided to join with
Great Britain and Italy in opposing
any military action by the allied gov
ernments to force preservation of or
der In the Ruhr valley.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Convent Is DESTROYED.

Wilkesbarre, Pa. - Sister Mary Te
resa, aged 81, mother superior of st.
Mary's convent in this city, was fatal.
ly burned. and five other nuns were
burned or seriously injured while
jumping from windows.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03

London. - More than 10000 anti
3olshevik soldiers have been FOUND
rozen to desth on the Steppes, it ID
nnounced in a Soviet military COM
unique received from Moscow ~
wireless.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Sim Feiners Are Arrested.

Dublin. - Thirty-five prominent
Sim Feiners were arrested recently.
Five unknown men with passports for
America were arrested on the point
of embarkation for the United States.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Disorders In India.

Bombay. British troops fred up
on a disorderly crowd Of strikers at
Jamshepur, when members of the mob
ignored a warning order. Two per-
sons were killed and 25 vera
wounded.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Hail Storm Hits Hav.p,

Havana. = A heavy rain accom-
panied by hail storm of unnrece.
denied violence, swept over Havana.
flooding houses in the lower sections
of the city.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
STATE HAv-,nNiNGs.

f-yS Covington. The new parish cen
trail Democratic executive comnitte,
organized recently. Walter Gates
FIRST deputy to late Sheriff r. f. Br W
ster, was selected to All the unexpire.
term as sheriff and the committee
assed resolutions OF sympathy fol
le family of Sheriff Brewster.
Leesville. - The Democratic Exec
utive Committee for Leesville select
ed Justice ]. NJ Cakes as nominee for
alderman to I'll the vacancy caused
BY the death of G. w. Hadnot who
died recently.
/. Slaughter. - Work has been start.
Cd on the new cooling station which
a Is to cost $4,000 when completed
V This will mean much to this section
y Of the country, which is fast becom-
&ng dairy center Recently two car.
loads OF Mississippi Jerseys we're
sold here.
~ Columbia.-Much excitement pre-
'ails here on the part of some resi-.
4 Columbia who are the owners
6 stock In the corporation which has
engaged in drilling for oil near
=. because of the fact that a ire
q 2dous flow OF gas has been struck
[< that well.
III hreveport. The Gulf Refining
<npany has completed Langston Nc.
y In northern quarter OF southeast
( huerter of Section "a. 81. s. Claiborne
iarish. flowing six hundred barrels
rum shallow sand.
Colfax. The Perry Brothers, who
F kidding the Jefferson Highway,
zFe now at work on that part of the
highway heading through the town CT
Qolfax. which il embraced in their
<ontract.
New Orleans 81. Joseph's night
Vas celebrated with a fancy dress
4nd masquerade ball at the b. X. of
a. auditorium. The hall was elabo-
stately decorated and there was a
large attendance. Several ixes were
awarded to the best maskers.
Napoleonviile. = Archbishop Shaw
~ visit this parish soon and admin.
star conflrmatlon to a class at Pain
Qurtviile- A Few days later the arch.
MD win consecrate the new Catho-
y Church at this place, the Interior
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Nationalist Make Gain

Cape Town. - South African ma.
tlonalists made total gains of IS seats
in the house of assembly as a result
of the recent elections.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
win Discuss Recount.

Washington. - Plans for counting
the ballots in Michigan senatorial con-
test viii be discussed by the Senate
elections subcommittee.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
SUFFRAGE lie RafiTad

Olympia, Wash. - Ratification of
the proposed suffrage amendment to
the federal constitution was complet.
ed by the Washington legislature.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Reed is On Speaking Tour.

Atlanta. Ga. - United States Sena-
tor Reed of Missouri opened speak
ing tour of Georgia and Florida here,
speaking on the League of Nations
and issues in volved in it.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
New Demonstrations.

Oruro, Bolivia - There was a great
demonstration here against Perm
The escutcheon Of the Peruvian con
sulate was dragged through the
streets.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Crane To Sail.

Washington. Charles r. Crane
the new ambassador to China, an
nouncd that he would sail from San
Francisco on April 20.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Spanish Strike Is On.

Madrid. - A general strike on the
railroads of Spain, affecting every line
In the country, has gone into effect.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
HAS LUNG MILITARY RECORD
Robert II. TyndaII, National Treas
urer, Was in Command of Regi-
ment Throughout War.

Robert III. Tyndall, the newly elected
national treasurer of the American Lee
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
REYNOLDS ASSUMES NEW JOB
Lieutenant Colonel Now Is Secretary
of the indianapolis Chamber
of Commerce.

Lieut.. Col. John b. Reynolds, who,
as officer in charge of the re-emplOy-
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
is NOW ASSISTANT ADJUTANT
George II. Rennick Is Named to Aid
lemuel Bolles in Conducting
Legion Affairs.

Announcement has just been made
of the appointment of George III. Rem
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03

Monroe, La. - Fire destroyed the
municipal water and power plant.
placed the city without fire protection
and put newspapers and other indus
tries dependent on electrical power
temporarily out OF business. Water
will be provided st once, but il will
be months before electrical power
again can be produced locab>.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03

PGincourtv lie. Saint Joseph
Day was celebrated at Saint Elizabeth
Catholic Church where 300 men took
communion in a body. Archbishop
Shaw of New Orleans said the mass
and Rev Father Gassler OF New Or
leans delivered the sermon. The arch
bishop confirmed about 300 and was
assisted by several priests of the sur
rounding churches.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1920-09-24

This trade
asbrarlded it1redU
one side Of the SIN
Better Willard
the only storage
b a ttery with
Threaded Rubbeg
Insulation.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-11-12
HOT, DIZZY FEELING
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