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The Crowley Post-Signal from Crowley, Louisiana • Page 1

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THE DAILY SlUNAL THE DAILY SIGNAL IS DISTINCT I. A HOME PAPER IMtfr 40 fDijtf SOLTHWIST, LOVISIAHA Tbi Insure Splendid Ad renting Result. THE LEADING PAPER PUSs-iSHEO IN AMERICA'S RICE CENTER. VOL. NO.

57 CROWLEY, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2. 1907. Single Copy 5 Cents LONDON SPECTATOR ON ROOSEVELT WILL NOT STAND FOR SANDERS HOVE THE HEAVY RAINS HURT RICE CROP Mr. Farmer STATE CAMPAIGN CROWS EXCITING 9 Read 6 I This WILL INTEREST YOU IT The One Man For Pilot for the Ship Governor Blanchard Will Not Recogniie Donelson Caffery Takes Exceptions to' Rains are Reported to be General Through the Rice Belt 0 9 I 9 Sanders Proclamation of State Language of Mr. Sanders THE RICE CROP IS CUT D0W2C HE SHOULD BE EE-ELECTED HE LEFT FOR HOME LAST.

NIGHT AND SENDS HIM A FORMAL CARTEL Don't risk having your rice damaged by bad weather; store it in our warehouses as threshed. Storage Will Cost You Nothing if we buy it, and if we don't our charge will be no more than any other warehouse: and bear in mind Your Rice Mill be Open lo Inspection ot All Buyers. This Proposition Should Interest You as you have Absolutely Nothing to Lose, and your Ma rehouse Charges to Cain. Come in and talk the matter over with us; you will find it to you advantage. Rice is not Moving on Account of th Financial Situation, but This is Regarded as a Temporary Condition-Price Should Hold Up.

Governor Blanchard Says That the Reforms Proposed by Lieutenant Governor Sanders Would Kmbarass the Real Issues. Even if it is Necessary to Establish the Precedent of Life Tenure of the Office of President The Only Man in Sight Qualified. Friends of the Lieutenant Governor, After Consultation decide Hhat He Cannot Fight at This Time States Makes a Statement. I Peoples' Independent Rice Mill Ltd. 9 CROWLEY, LA.

Xorfork, Nov. 2 Governor Blanchard of Louisiana, who returned to the Jamestown exposition yesterday from New York, left for home la-t right He declared that no questions other than those, cited in his call of October 23. for a special session of the Louisiana there is blood in the political moon. Donelson Caffery ha challenged Jared Sanders to duel on account of remarks nuule at Jeanerette by the Lieutenant Governor in reply to statements made by Mr. Caffery at Donald-sonville.

The Caffry cartel after being considered by the friends of Mr. Sander has been declined on the same Reports' from all parts of the rie belt, from the Mi-sissippi river Victoria, Texas, show that the heavy rains of the 4st week l.ave- be-i general. The rice harvest has been at a absolute standstill in Southwest Louisiana and the rains have been so heavy that injury has been done not only to the quality e-f the rice but to the quantity as welL Information from Texa is to the effect that conditions there ar London, Xov. 2. Roosevelt i th one man qualified to steer the American ship of state between the Scylla of capitalistic greed and the Charybois of financial ruin, according to the Londot Spectator.

He should be kept at the helm, the Spectator add, though it be comes necessary to establish the pre cedent of life presidencies. PARISH FMHJPEIS U0ID1T The Track and Grounds Rapidly Drying Off legislature can be considered by that r. i grounds that governed the Wickliffe- bodv and that the Lieutenant Governors vi iiKinson anair a lew weeics ago. mere will be no formal meeting at present proelnnation injecting additional subjects of corporation regulation for investigation should not stand on the ground that they would embarrass the propes-ed refrms for which the session was called. Governor Blanchard says that the ad- My residence Ave Land 3rd containing six rooms and bath room.

Good barn, wash house and wood shed, servant's house. Can give as many lots as may be desired. Mr. Caffery attacked Mr. Sander's political Tecord in hi home parish of St.

Mary. In denying the assertions made by Mr. Caffery Mr. Sanders used language to which Mr. Caffery took exceptions.

In a curt note to Mr. Sanders he demanded a retraction. Mr. Sander fully as bad, if not worse. Xo rice i moving at any point in th-riee belt, but this is attributable financial conditions, Southern banks ha ving generally shut down on th money supply during the period of financial unrest.

Relative to the price of rice and crop litional rai'mad and corporation regu la ion subject for consideration at tl.e. de.lineJ to tract. Mr. Caffery there The Postponement of the Opening Date I special sen-ion of the Louisiana legis. Has Not Lessened the Interest in hit nre provided for in the proclamation IBSlLJAtSEz.

the Fair Monday will be Educa tional Day Excursion to be Run by upon sent his friends to Mr. Sanders with a cartel. The friends of Mr. Sander- and Mr. Caffery met anil attempted to rearh a compromise.

Xo duel was a it a nged. The Daily States Acount. The following is the account given by the Dailv States of the difference be by Lieutenant Governor Sanders, "if allowed to stand, would confuse, embarass ard likely defeat the very reforms which alons justify calling the extra session, would take up the time of the legislature to the exclu-ion of the very objects which prompted me to call the extra O. G. tt N.

E. The be-t fair ever held in Southwest l.o'ii-:..ma opcnc.t to the public seion and would precipitate upon the capital a strong corporation and railway in this city Monday Xjlw'tU- lobby." After declaring that Lieutenant Gov standing the post wv.iement which It's Bad News To hear of your property burning-, but it might have been worse, if you had carried no insurance. If you happen to be unprotected, today Is the best chance to get on the safe side. Our companies are prompt paying and responsible and you can well afford to make the investment. DISON INSURANCE AGENCY tween Hon.

Donaldson Caffery and Hon. J. Y. Sanders: That Hon. Donald-on Caffery of Franklin, has addreed a communication to Lieutenant Governor J.

Y. Sander demanding an immediate retraction of statements made by the latter with reference to Mr. Caffery in his recent made necesarv on of thj in clement weather for thi pat w--k, the vrmr Sanders as an aspirant for the gulieniatorial nomination, has been on the stump for four months with two other candidates opposing him, Governor Acadia Parish Fair will excell anything P.I.im hard said: statistic1, Leon Viterbo, of Lake Charles, an authority on rough rice, says, ia the Lake Charles Press. "I was surprised to see an interview in the I5raumont Enterprise this morning with Mr. Blair Campbeil, president of the Sieward Riee Milling Company of Xew Orleans, in which he ia quoted as aying that his eompany ha decided to pay $3 and no more for Xou 1 rii-e." said Leon Viterlio, of the ric buying firm of Viterbo Vros.

4 Malloy. "If good rice gets down to such a basis I can only attribute it to the present money situation as the statistical condition of the present crop does not wi Tait any such "I cannot see," continued Mr. Vi erb, "why rice this season should sell for les than it did last season unless the financial stringency -hould continue for some months to come. In my opinion the crop this season will be no larger than it was last season, and since the recent heavy downpour all through th ri lelt the situation on good rie Is even stronger, as I am sure much damage has been done. "I would advise the farmers to be Tery careful not to thresh their rice before it is thoroughly dry, and if this precaution is taken they may realize good yields.

It i my belief that it is not for the best interest of Louisiana just now to EAST THIRD STREET PHOUE 211 DCSON BUILDING permit the lieutenant governor's proclamation to stand Pelican Specific BICE FAILURE IN INDI Crops are Practically a Total Failure Leaving Millions Destitute Guaranteed for Screw Worms NEVER FAILS of the kind eveT offered the people of thi part of the State. While the rain had the effect of preventing the opening of the fair on the date advertised, there has been very little interruption in the arrangement and placing cf the exhibits on the grounds. If anything the postponement has strengthened the exhibits in the Agricultural departments. People who too busy with their harvest have Income oc-tively interested in the fair and arc bringing in their products for exhibits n. The racing program has also been strengthened by the postponement, a several horses have been entered in the races that were filling other engagements the pat week.

The north wind which has leen blowing all has greatly improved the condition of the track grounds. Monday, he first d.iv tin fair will 1n K.lucatio!,al Iiv. an intcresi insf educational program 'ia speech at Jeanerette, and that friends of Mr. Sanders after a lengthy eonfererce, had decided that there was no occasion for a retraction, and that following their declaration to this Mr. Caffery indicted a formal challenge to Mr.

Sanders wa' the report which leaked out this morning. It is Tumored that yesterday morning a letter was handed to Mr. Sanders by a friend of Mr. Caffery, in which curt demand was made for a full and immediate retraction of the reference made to Mr. Caffery by Mr.

Sanders at Jeanerette. and it is said that the matter was submitted by Mt. Sanders to two friends who met thn friends of Mr. Caffery in a conference which lasted for 'everal hours. It is said that adjustment of the matter was reached.

The friends of Mr. Caffery holding out for an apology, and the friends of Mr. Sanders contending that if any npoi gv was due it 'hould niie from Mt. Caffery in relation to hi Pelican Drug Ltd. Estimated that Forty-five Million People Will be Dependant on the Government for Food Probably No Indian Rice Exports This Year.

FREE DELIVERY PHONE 4 CROWLEY VS. LAFAYETTE Big Crowd of Footballs Enthusiast Gather at Athletic Park. -r-g narian Simla. India. Nov.

2. A more frightful famine that that of when more than a million people perished of starvation is certain in India this season. McCARLEY 13ROS. TO HAVE YOUR STOCK TREATED SEE utterances at IJtmaMsonvill" concerning at the Acadia Ho.pital. old Carver Bras.

Barn. The football team of the Southwest Ixiii-iana Industrial Institute arrived in the city on a special car attached to Xo. 5 on the Pacific at 1 o'clix k. The team was in charge of oach Jetfer-on Cafferv and C. C.

Mc- CHARGES REASON A3LE. I rop failures tniougtiout me couniry are( TJentetiaiit Coven.cr. in answer to practically complete and it is e-timated: wJi(.) Mr s.in,j,.r- referred to PHONE NO. 132. A niim'er of rominent educators of the State will be pre-ent anl will delier -hort a.l.lTe-pes edniMM'na! lines It.

Pleasant, of Shreiepirt. i'l be r. -eiit and will make brief t.ilk c.n edncntionil tfjdi-s. evrsii-ion i'l 1 run Mondiv by Mr. Cnfferv at Jeanerette.

that at least forty-tive millions will oe wholly dependant on the government for food. It is al rumored that after th con- 9 See Them Pile Up, t'e O. N. K. fr.

in M.lille to! row lev or. account of the f.iir and ill no il.mbt bring a hirge nutiiber of school, from other towns along t)ieiPuFlIs lirw seh.Md iliiMren will NO SCHOOL MONDAY and Teachers Given Holiday on Account of the Fair. ference ended without re-ult Mr. Caf-; rory. Commandant of Cadets, and wer fey gave out a statement to the morn- uie.i by one hundred student ing paTs.

which was, however, with- und teacher of the In-titute, including drawn late last night. forty young ladies. The fjet that th. It is understood that tic friends of. team was accompanied by such a larg.

Mr. Sanders took the po-ition that his niimler (f students was a surprise to po-ition as a candidate fur Governor the manag rs of the local team and ther pree'uded any possible resort to a for-1 was some difficulty in securing dinner ma! meeting lietween him and Mr. Caf-1 for then, on -hoTt notice. to the ground for ten cents Mon d.i. hi, lav i -lit oiic of the largest tir' See Them Grow If you place dollars one on top of th; other they will soon make a great pile.

Will Help You Do It When you put money here we put in some interest to help you along. Result-you accum- holiday in on account the of.1 Monday will be a (row lev citv school orks ever witneg-cl in thisj Educational day at the pari-h Fair. It f-ry that he e-'ttld not con ent to smV The local team will have to play foot-rate will lic'givcn at the grounds. ThisjU exacted that the tea. liens and pupils a thing without withdrawing from the ball this afternoon to win agiinst aa Paine's Firciof all the citv school will turn out to contest, which, of course, colli not lie opponent which i supported by aack.

exhibit is given bv the Addresses will! thought of for a moment; if for no oih- an enthusiastic following as the Lafay Works Cirain.inv. under the manage- I the fair in full force ette eleven enjoys today. ment of W. F. Wall.tce and an ejieri-l delivered by several eminent educi ulatefaster.

Better atari no-. CROWLEY STATE BANK er reason the fact that thousands of others than Mr. Sanders personally would be affected by his withdrawing i encd corps of aistants. tors The Women's Guild of Trinitv church GOV. BLANCHARD PECTED HOME alme sufficient: therefore he certainly, will meet in the parlors of the church On cculd not agree to such a course Mr.

Xovem ber 11 instead of Xovmber 4 Ssnders' individual and personal courage, as previously anm ttl til. declare hi friends cannot be ques-j Is Expected to Make Statement Regarding Sanders Proclamation. JUDGE TEMPLE PASSES AWAY Was Prominent in Politic for Over Half a Century. Knoxville, Xov. 2.

Judge F. Temple, who was active on tiv stump when llenrv Oav ran for 1 Vesi lent and tioned. but thev would not consent to sjgj MORE THAN UP-TO-DATE MOULDINGS see him make the sacrilW that any e-; ceptance of the challenge wiuld necessitate to both his cause and himself. It i said thev announced that the i Xew Orleans, Xov. 2.

Gov. Blanchard i expected in Xew Orl'an tonight and much interest is centcTe 1 in his arrivi! as it is expected that he v. ill ive out who was one tne most pn.m.m-n, tak course of of in ante bellum istory ot trie rouia such incidents ari ing a political statement as to the pi Lieutenant Governor J. Y. Sand-T.

died at his home here today, ile oppo. J' campaign and they cited an sfmost im-: ilar recent exterience of Mr. Wi'Vinson the from the Cnion an, ATTEMPTED DOUBLE MURDER was prominent in Republican after the war. We have received our fall lir.e of moulding and art showing a new iire of oaits in flem.sh, sepia, smcka weathered, ard tavem f.r.shes. Scrr.ethirj to suit all color effects.

can eaily prove this assertion to your vo-will -Pend ae-m inff through our th SLSS'r iTcneare'tno. coete I 1 with Col. Wickliffe It is rtitnored tat the friend Mr. Sanders were Oners I ard W. C.

t'hevi. an! to- 'Cleveland Man Shoots His Wife and At-, tempts Suicide. I HIS HOLINESS ILI t. i r. ,1 Ir.

T. 1 id- or we have ever carrieu. Cleveland. Nov. 2 her spin .1, The Pope is Suffering From an Attack y' rt nf ,.,1 severed by a bullet Mrs.

9j- of Heart Trouble. dev or atr.rtn the i rVieir with it. in. I I Taris. The ha r.

attack 'f heart troul.l 1 id i under guar 1 lyiiK1 Cl i-f Sprvbnck. an Indian brave. his head. 3 BARNETT'S IS I 13 wi a iing to the E. lair'- Rome eonvsj-t drank a quart of blue paint by mi-take.

i 1 V. a ia anil his wife anl then aften' ntnnt refj-ed a reo ili a- has teen eorcjiei ea t-fcc i r. li-aii- ld and to cancel all ap-intments. I not a upper. Washington lleral.l.

GENTS'.

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