The Ocala banner., 1921-11-25


Up On the prosecution to await dis
position Of the state cases. counse1
representing the governor offieiallv
notified the court today that the state
cases nad been postponed and that
tney would have their former governor
client here NEXT week for trial.
Senator Duncan Q. Fletcher spent
Thanksgiving with his sister. Mrs
]. = Huddleston at Geneva, Fla.
s1ca soldiers in Tampa are being
transferred 70 Lakeland.
GENERAL NEWS
Large Natural Gas Field uncoversd
In Northern louisiana
New Orleans, Nov, 20.-An enorrn-
Gus natural gas Held with production
potentlalities unsurpassed in the his
tory OF the natural gas industry 81 the
country has been uncovered in north
ern Louisiana. according to a report
made public here By engineers Of the
United States bureau Of mines, fol
lowing an investigation conducted for
the state at the request of Gov. Park
er.
A productive area Of 212 square
miles. or approximately 1880 acres
in solid block, located in Union, Qua
chita and Merehouse parishes, near
the city Of Monroe. and designated as
the Monroe gas field. is outlined IN
the report Of the engineers.
Although over ninety billion cubic
feet OF gas has been removed since
the discovery well was drilled in
1916, the engineers estimate the total
amount Of gas remaining in the reser-
voir al approximately four triIli0n.
seven hundred and fifty billion cubic
feet, with indication that the volume
is much greater because the limits
OF the field had not been finally de-
termined at the time their investiga-
tion was concluded.
Nearly 2s.e80 miles Of good roads
we're built IN 1921.
For the first time in the history Of
the British navy. the admiralty is
sued an order the first Of the week
stopping all recruiting to the sea fore
es. ii was ofhcially announced.
Japan wants only such an army,
Baron Kato Of the japanese delega-
ton. told the arms conference. It was
absolutely necessary for purely de-
fensive purposes necessitated by the
Far Eastern situation.
Mrs James j. Hi, widow Of the
late James j. Hill. president Of the
craat Northern Railway. died at her
home at ST. Paul, Mimi, Tuesday
morning.
p stewart former city treasurer
of Maron Ca, is under arrest He IS
charged with eEhezzlene1t.
HaIsn counselman, age II, Of Bal
4nore saw her father press pistol
seaiust the breast Of her mother sill
~ her ana then killed himself
warraur Is cut for r. y. Berrien,
,-gn4nent ALBANIA broker He IS
ssarsea WITH emBezzIing $50 zoe
movement - Republican leaders
!, ct al agreement to vote on the
,-auharrv case after Christmas was
-blacked IN the senate by DenocFa-
tic senators
E,rene =. Debs failed % receive
] parioa On Thanksgiving
Tba iury IN the Fatty ArpueAis
80 consisted Of seven men and i've
women.
pleading for ! larger army far
rance before the Limitations con-
es-anee~ N. BRAND strong man o.
r-area acknowledged by Lloyd Geor-
$ having the best parliamentary
ss;cs IN Europe. was at his best =
!, a,actric phrases he pictured ? Ger
-.anv disarned physically, but not
,,oraIlv. and with powerful Iae-
-s.n nreaehing the doctrines g mlll-
+-~r - rassorari0n- Germany. he SAID
.o,la mobilize between sir and seven
r,;Il;on men trained in war. and ner
;,,Srsafrial ingenuity would enable nerl
= 3, -ousp them quickly as menace