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Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
Fatal Wreck In Oklahoma.

McAlester, Okla,-In a wreck he.
tween a passenger and freight train
on the Katy few miles north of Nc.
Alester, eight are reported killed. 70
seriously injured and eight sustained
minor injuries Monday. The switch.
ing crew had switched a part of the
carnival train to a siding, and was re-.
turning to the main track, when the
freight train struck the rear end of
the show train.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
World in Danger From Plague.

Danger from plague-infected ports
in the Mediterranean is pointed out
by Doctor Beaumetz Of the Pasteur in
stItute. who says that reports show a
recrudescence of the plague, especially
in Syria, Saloniki, Alexandria and Con
stantnOple, where energetic measures
are being taken. especially for the pro
lection of allied troops. Doctor Beau
metz expresses the opinion that the
plague will not become general. but
urges strict sanitary measures at
French ports.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
COX NOMINATED
FOR PRESIDENT
Ohio Governor Was Nomlnat-
ed on 44th Ballot, After
Palmer Delegates Were
Released.

Auditorium. San Francisco.-JameS
NJ Coy governor Of Ohio. was nom
mated for president Of the United
States in the democratic national con
ventfon at 1:4O O'Clock Tuesday morn
ing The nomination at the conclusion
Of a 44-ballot struggle. in which he had
steadily beaten down the forces Oh
William c. McAdoo. former secretary
of the treasury.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
Same lnsoIent Germany"

At the annual public meeting OF
the French Academy Of Science Pres
ident Guignard told Of the part play
ed by science in the victory Of the
Allies. and explained the inventions
produced to oppose the devices used
by the enemy.
NJ. Guignard declared that Germany
today was the same as before, with
the same insolent scorn for promises
made and the same hope for an op-
perfume return Of her strength.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
FOR HURRIED READERS.

Slidell-Mayor q. A. Baker has
issued proclamation setting aside the
frst and third Fridays OF every month
as cleanup" days, and urgently re-
quests the citizens OF Slidell to do
their part in making Slidell clean
city. The people will place all trash
and garbage in front of their premises
and the street commissioner has been
instructed to haul 1t away on the
days designated.
University Station, Baton Rouge
"This week | had a hurry call from
the manager of a large rice pianta-
ton to come and examine some rice
that was turning yellow" reports Ham
ilton Lesseps, agent in Iberville parish.
upon investigation 1t was found that
the rice root maggot was the cause of
the trouble. Upon advice of the agent
Immediate steps were taken to drain
the field"
University Station, Baton Rouge
The first cooperative carload ship
ment OF Irish potatoes was made this
week, reports b. NJ Jackson, agent in
Ouachita parish. Cooperative market
ing of potatoes has been a big sue
cess in Ouachita, due to careful har'
vesting and proper grading and pack
Ing.
Slidell.-The Slidell Commercial and
Civic League has placed iron trash
cans on all corners Of the town, and
also a large receptacle in the post
office. All ttS3citizens of Slidell have
been called upon by the league to OBJ
serve the mayors clean town proc
lamation.
Opelousas.-W. l.. Domingeaux and
Miss lone Joret were married at the
Catholic church in Lafayette, Father
Teurlings officiating. Miss Joret
taught in the high school here the
past year.
Sidell-Mrs. Sturgeon Wingo, wife
of the pastor of the local Baptist
church, is rapidly improving from in
juries received in railroad wreck in
Alabama.
Monroe w. M. Gulledge
who was recently hurt in Vicksburg,
Shreveport & Pacific freight wreck
near Gibsland, will recover. 1t was
announced Gulledge was riding on
top of a car Of pipe and when IL
overturned he was thrown off.
Jackson.-A telegram from w. B.
Mccormick of Shreveport to DR.. J. w
Lea Of Jackson announces the pur-
chase of the old Centenary College
buildings and grounds comprising 6S
acres, and a good location for the
orphanage.
Monroe. Trains between Monroe
and Shreveport are being detoured
because OF a wreck near Sibley, in
whic hseven freight cars were de-
rallied.
Jackson.-Dr.I Phillips Of Philadel
phia has been here for a week inspect
ing the East Louisiana Hospital for
the Insane.
Jackson.-Crop prospects are better
than for many years but the boil
weevil is puncturing all the forms and
n short crop Is inevitable.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10

ized-whlCh Is one of the reasons why
many permanent" roads have proved
to be lmpermanent.
One of the testing experiments be
ing made by the federal bureau in
wolves the use of dissection roadway
In the Arlington farm. owned by the
department of agriculture. Each sec
ton was built from different type
of construction. The same use Is
given to each section. so that even
tually the type Of construction best
suited to heavy traffic will prove Itself.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
Home

Home cannot be given US. We may
be given a house, a place to eat and
sleep. This is not home. A home
is q place of love and rest and peace.
Love and rest and peace must be de
served, must be earned. Nobody can
hand them to you as so many pack
ages. They are matters of reciprocity.
II you have none to give, there will
Do but little for you to receive.-Wsst-
ern Methodist.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
Home of Mocha Coffee

All the genuine Mocha cof1ee anu
the skins known to the trade as mo
chas come from the Yemen plateau
10 Arabia. From sana, the center ano
capital of this rich and fertiie aoo
TO Alden on the coast Is apout w
miles, and to Hedeida about 100 ,hu.s
Everything Is transported on the ! oacss
Of camels. though railroad thirty
miles long running from AUG" ="
hey. has been opened.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
Ian Yonths Study Lanquaqes.

Yokohama now has school OF IAN
vIIagcS for japanese young men. start
ed with the idea of promoting the de-
veIopmcnt of foreign trade. The school
was officially opened In IIonmoku re-
Gently. Modern languages Will he made
n special study, although allied sub
Iccts are included In the curriculum.
The popularity of the project Is as-
surcd by the large class which num-
bcrcd $50 pupIls.-NOrth China Her
aid.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
DEPENDENT ON GOOD ROADS
Some Distance TO Railroad Sta
lions and Markets.

Farming is essentially dependent Oh
the condition of country roads; for
Whatever is not produced on the farm
must be hauled to the farm. and many
crops Of the farm must be hauled
away to the railroad stations and 10
cal markets.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
INCONSISTENCY IN FARMING
Roadside often Neglected by Farmer
Who is Provided With Most
Modern Equipment.

Often q farm Is seen provided with
the best of equipment, good fences
fine premises and well painted build
ings, yet the roadside Is wholly neg
lected. Such inconsistency is like put
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
Film Prints.

"Arc you striving to leave footprints
in the sands Of timer" inquired the
constituent.
"Footprints in the sands Of time
mean nothing nowadays" replied Sen
atOr Sorghum. "Thc object at pres
cnt is to do something that will en-
able posterity to say, That's the fell
ler,' when they see your face In a
moving picture film"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
GOOD HIGHWAYS LOWER COST
Mud-Tas and Hili-Ciimbing Tolls Are
Estimated to Amount to 10
Cents q Mile.

Good roads reduce the cost OF trans.
portation. To haul a ton over good
roads costs 7 cents a mile; over or.
binary country roads. % cents mile
Mud+ax and hill-climblng tolls. there
fore. SET the farmer back IS cents q
nile.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
Town win No Street.

The smallest dependence OF Franc.
U Isle d'Hoedis. situated At the east
o. Bella lsis Its population ia 2as
Iney 90 not speak French. bot Celtic
fishing 10 The principal industry. and
nsy are provided with food AZ an In
managed oy the women. The town n,
90 streets.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
Shall Chaos or Reconstruction in
Europe Follow the Great
World War?
RUSSIANS MlSLED BY LEVINE
Claim That Boishevik Government Es-
tablishes Equality PaIpably False
pespotc Power Put in Office
holders Hands.
Article XXI.
BY FRANK coMERFORO.

The first great hypocrisy of the boil
shevik government was It's pretcnSe at
establishing equality. Caste and class
reminded the Russians Of suffering.
The soviet government, through the
peoples cOmmissars issued the follow
ing decree:
"All designations, such as merchant,
nobleman. hurgher, peasant; titles.
such as prince, count, etc, and diStiHc-
tions of civil ranks, privy, state and
other councillors, are abolished, and
one designation is established for alt
the population Of Russia-Citizen of
the Russian Republic
Article 4 of the constitution makes
bare the insincerity of the decree. 1t
does more. 1t gives evidence of the
great felony committed against the
freedom of the Russian people 10y lie
nine.
These three classes shall have the
right To hold oAiCe and to vote. They
are made citizens of Russia by the
constitution:
First. All Russians that are eighteen
years of age asd who have acquired
the means of liNng, through labor that
is productive md useful to society,
and also persons engaged in house
keeping for the former.
Second. Soldiers of the army and
navy.
Third. Members of the former two
classes, when iacapacitated.
But the conaitution goes further;
it tells who shall not hold office and
shall not vote
First. Persona who employ hired la
Dor in order to pbtain profit.
Second. Perspns who have an in
come, such as inerest In capital, rents,
receipts from Property, etc.
Third. Privan merchants, trade and
commercial brders.
Fourth. Monks and clergy Of all
denominations.
Fifth. Employees and agents Of the
former police. the gendarmery, and
the cars secrrt service; also mem-
bers of the forrler reigning dynasty.
Sixth. The denented or mentally de.
ficient.
Seventh. Per4ps who have been de-
prived by a sol Jet Of their. rights of
citizenship .hec3 & 4 5..sshness, or
dIsh6HofsbIe dbs6IA. Tor the period
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
Passenger Service Resumed.

TimpsOn, Tex.-Passenger service
has been resumed on the Timpson &
Henderson Railway.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10

WriRht's Indian Vegetable Pills contain
pothtng hut vegetable ingredients. which
act gently as a tonic and purEativs by slim
uIation and not by irritation-AdV
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
Poles Repulse BoIsheviki,

Paris.-Bolshevikf attacks in the
Lake Shade region have been repuls-
ed by the Poles.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10

Jennings-Ata meeting Of the no
tary Club Saturday. the guests in
cluded w. II. Moore, secretary OF the
Chamber OF Commerce. and f. NJ. MI
llken of Crowley, who spoke upon the
question of constructing and maintain
free ferry across the Normentau
rivre, which connects jefferson DAVIS
and Acadia parishes. They stated
that Acadia parish was ready and Will
ing TO build and maintain a free ferry.
and what they wanted the Rotary
Club to do was to urge the police
jury OF jefferson Davis to join them.
stating that they were confident the
free ferry would be mutually hene-
fetal and profitable not only to Jen-
pings and Crowley. but to all South
west Louisiana.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10

Always speak well of yourself. Your
friends will attend to the other side
of It.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
GOLD MEDAL
NAalEM0 Oh
W Hy:HdUA1 ~

The worlds standard remedy for kidney.
liver, bladder and uric acid troublss-the
National Remedy Of Holland since 1896.
Guaranteed Three sizes, all druggists.
Loek fos the name Gold Medal On every bss
and accept no imitation
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10

Monroe Because IL was too small
to care for the business, the steam
boat w W." which has been in
service between Monroe and OHaChita
river points for the past several
months, was sold TO John w. Klein OF
Pittsburg, Pa. and left for Ohio river
points. The steamer was a passenger
boat when acquired by the Ouachita
transportation Company and could not
be changed to carry a sufficient
amount Of freight. Until larger boat
is procured, the company will operate
gasoline boat and barge between
Monroe and Harrisonburg.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10

Mere essf Than ersIna
Some nn wsAgh q lot more On IN.
seaAs tAan thsV wsleA In thu 60
nussy.-Sostsa frsaseriet
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10

Death only q matter Of short time.
Don't wait until pains and aches
become incurable diseases. Avoid
painful consequences by taking
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10
fixed by the sentence.
Makes onieshoIders oespots.

| Section I affords great opportunity
for construction the soviets are given
power to disfranchise citizens, because
of "seIhshness or dishonorabIe Of
lenses" Who issto say what shall con-
Stitute these offmses? The courts? No.
The people? NJ. The political office
holders? Yes. When we remember that
the first thing that the bOlsheviks did
when they cane into power was to
drive from the soviets every one who
disagreed with the bolshevik plan of
] communism, at ionce and by force, 1t
is easy to understand the terrible pow
or given in this phrase and the tyran-
meal use that may be made of If. Every
difference of opinion with their meth
DDS or plans would be selfish and
dishon0rable offense In the eyes of the
bolshevik rulers, and the fOOlhardy dis
Senter could be stripped of his citizen
ship, and, no doubt would be. This
section writes the death warrant of
freedom of opinion; IT gives to the so
ytets bludgeon with which to beat
a man out of citizenship who ventures
an opinion at variance with the i'm
posed order. 1t makes the citizen the
servant, the officeholder the master;
it is government upside down.
In a note to Section GA of Article 4
Of the constitution, we learn the local
soviets may. with the consent of the
peoples commlssars. slower the age
qualification for voters"
What splendid opportunity this
Joker in the constitution offers for
political jockeying. II the central pow
er discovers 1t Is about TO lose con-
troll of village or rural soviet, 1t has
the power t. nip the uprising In the
bud. The peoples commissars can ar
range with the minority in the soviet
in question to reduce the age limit ana
give the vote TO young boys ana girls.
When ii Is remembered that the CON
StitutlOn directs the peoples commits
sar Of education to Introduce In all
schools and educational institutions of
Russia the study and explanation ana
]ustlflcatiOn of the bOlshevlk constltu-
ton. it Is not hard to understand that
young people into whose minds have
been driven and drilled reverence
for bolshevism and It's methods, could
] he expected to vote for and support
the bolshevik program.
Best Citizens Disfranchised.
Three groups of people classified by
their occupations are permitted citl-
zenShip. They are the members OF the
army and navy. the working men and
women. and the peasants who do not
hire labor. Every one else is made an
outcast. The man who has saved
little money. earned in the sweat OF
his face. and invested it. is not per
nitted to become a citizen; the man
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-07-10

NatchitOches.-Dr T. Johnson OF
Harvard University, who is spending
this week at the Normal School, ad-
dressed a joint meeting Of the Parent
Teachers Association and the Lesche
Club at the courthouse In the interest
OF the municipal playground which
will be established in this city, giving
many practical suggestions. He was
in favor of the school authorities hav-
ing charge OF the Fairgrounds and di-
recting the play In order that it will
have an educational value.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02
Bumper Wheat Crop

LEWISTON.-With a bumper wheat
crop assured for the central Idaho re-
gion, market conditions are unsettled
following the removal of federal con
troll. Early this season some farm
ers contracted their crops for $3.50,
but during the last two weeks doubt
as to transportation facilities and
other factors have caused a setback in
quotations. The present offering is
$3.50, and it is believed by shippers
that this price will probably prevail
during the summer
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02
Opposed Increased Power Rates.

YAKIMA-Yakima, in a hearing be-
fore the public service commission,
Saturday contested proposed Is per
cent rate increase asked by the Pa
cific Power and Light company for
electric power Indications are that
the commission will grant part, il not
ALL the increase sought by the com
pany, which contends that it can not
continue to do business unless the
rates are advanced The matter was
taken under Amusement by the com
mission.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02
NOTED PERSONS DIE

PHILADELPHIA. - The Rev. DIR.
William Henry Roberts, &C. for 80
years clerk of the Presbyterian gen
eral assembly.
NEW YORK Kingsley OH,
81, for years editor of the New York
Herald, and since its merger with the
New York Sun, editor of the Evening
Telegram
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02
Use Track at Alan.

When directors of the old Occur
d'Alene Fair and Racing Association,
erstwhile sponsors of horse racing at
Alan, have completed drawing up a
delivered the papers to w. w. Finn
as representative of syndicate of
California horsemen another step was
taken in the plan TO reconstruct the
track and make it into the vests lead
ing breeding farm.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02
Seasons Wool Clip.

LEWISTON.-Wool growers of the
upper Snake river and Grand Ronde
sections, covering the country at the
intersection of Oregon, Washington
and Idaho, have finished the seasons
wool clip, but are now seriously con-
cerned about marketing it. One grow
er has a clip of about 100000 pounds,
but market conditions are so unsatis-
factory that a reasonable price can not
yet be secured. The clip in this sec
ton is running about the same as
last year
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02
Harvard Beats Yale.

NEW LONDON, Conn.-Leading
from the initial dip of their oars,
Harvard's varsity crew defeated Yale
in a spectacular four-mile race of the
SID inter-yarsity regatta June 25 by
nearly six lengths, thus completely
wiping out the sting of the double
victory of their blue rivals in the two
preliminary races
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02
Turks Refuse to Give un

CONSTANTINOPLE. ~ Mustapha
Renal Pasha, leader of the Turkish
nationalists, has given his approval to
treaty. The reply refuses to surrender
the reply of Turkey to the allied peace
Smyrna and Thrace to the Greeks.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02
Butte Count is Ash

WASHINGTON population of
Butte, Mont, is 41,6l1, an increase of
2,446, or SO per cent
Eugene, Ore, 1888; increase 1854,
or 176 per cent
Omaha, Neb., 19l ,60l; increase o.
sos, or 544 per cent. Largest city in
state.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02
Father and Daughter Killed

TACOMA. = Frank c. Cogswell of
Minneapolis, Mimi, and his daughter
Dorothy, age 5, were killed at Lake
view, Wash, near here, when an air.
plane in which they were passengers
plunged into a sand bank.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02
Sells $50 Acres for $4,000.

LEWISTON.-One of the biggest
farm deals ever made in this region
was negotiated recently when A. l..
Grover sold the Daniels & Wallace
ranch of $50 acres to S. A. Daugherty
of Vancouver, Wash, for $150,000.
There are 400 acres planted to grain,
which is in splendid condition and will
be ready for harvesting in about three
weeks.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02
Slide Kills Boy and Girl

McGREGOR, Iowa.-Ruth Miller IS,
of Waterloo, Iowa, and David Schultz,
II. son of a McGregor farmer, were
killed instantly when a section of Pic
ture Rock cliff on the Mississippi
river fell
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02
cIoudburst Floods Homes.
Food Riots Grow Serious.

BERLIN. - Demonstrations against
Good prices appear to be spreading
throughout Germany leading in some
places to serious disorder.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02
LOGGED OFF LANDS


, In Stevens county at reduced prices.
BEST county in state for dairy and stock
Hard surfaced and paved road to Spo-
PHOENIX LUMBER CO.
Dept. w. G. Foot of Wall Ct
. SPOKANE, WASH.
teQ ACRE Western Washington; highly
improved fully equipped farm: stock.
"a "a lor dairying; 200 acres under cultiya-
Iloh, finest berry land; near railroad and
ga1n1heTy Wonderful opportunity that
VIII pay you to investigate.
z06 New York Blk, Seattle, Wash.
SALE OR TRADE-10S Acres; 40 acres
cultivation, black loan, 40 easily clear
su; some timber, water for irrigation; s.
room room house, Al condition; barn, garage
Irult, etc $4,000. II. o. Baker, r, 8
Goldendale, Wash D
GOOD FARM wanted. Send Dissertation
and price ]. ]. Black, Chippewa Falls,Wis
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02

4S ACRES just outside Spokane city
limits, one mile west of FIT Wright, is
acres cultivated, splendid soil. small
mouse, barn, chicken houses, yard and
public school; price $4,000. Vacant lots
IN all parts of the city of Spokane,
security. Savings Society, Spokane, Tele-
phone Main IA
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02
orofino Postmaster Only %.

OROFINO.-Orofino has one of the
youngest postmasters in the United
his commission recently. The position
pays $4,000 a year. Mr.. Molloy was
born at Lewiston, Idaho, May 1, 1897,
and is an ex-service man
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02
Peas Benefit to Wheat Land.

MOSCOW.-Thatr raising peas bene
fits land intended for grain more than
summer following is being shown in
this section, where pea growing has
been carried on successfully for sew
eral years. There is no doubt in the
minds of farmers that the new sys-
tenn is vast improvement.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02
Hotel Fire Loss $500, 900.

SAN MATEO, Cal.-Hotel Peninsula
family hotel and one of the show
places of the San Francisco peninsula,
was destroyed by fire recently with an
estimated loss of $500000
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-07-02
Newberry Appeal Approved,

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.-A bin of
exceptions and assignment Of error
filed for Senator Truman II. Newberry
and 16 others convicted last March on
charges of corruption in the 1918 sena-
torial election has been approved by
Judge Sessions in federal court and
the case will go to the United States
supreme court.