The Times from Shreveport, Louisiana • Page 14

14 THI SHREVEPORT TIMES Wednesday, April 6, 1949 vllle. Pineville. $35.000:, Masonic building and th Htnestoa wheel of his car at about 6:40 "1 Courthouse New Angle in 11165 Question J. i. Tioga, $55,000.

and Oak Hill $35,000. community center. Moiiflav w'hile driving near The polls opened, at 7 a.m. and closed at ft p.m. They were located Men outnumner women student in the Cheney ville town hall, the at the University of Minnesota by Pineville city hall, the Tioga more than three to one.

Historians Debate Actual Location Here of Last Cotea Priest Dies While Driving' Car Iafaette, April 5 (2) The Rev. Moise Hebert. 5fi. pastor of Our I of Prompt Succor Catholic church in C'otea, died at the His car was found in a ditch j' near a depression in the highway. He was talen to a New Iberia? hospital, where- Dr.

Robert S. Del Rouen. Iberia Parish coroner, pro-! nounced him dead of a heart attack upon arrival. He had been; 111 for nianv vears. and was re-': Furling of Confederate by Kirby-Sinilli Flag Although there may have been none in lMo, there a ent 2,500 mile svstem has a dailv ar battle in Shreveport this spring.

Historians are (bed from to due to a heart ailment. Most Rev. Jules B. Jeanmard. D.

bishop of Lafayette, will offer a pontifical" requiem 'high mass here. Wednesday morning. KatUer Hebert is survived by his mother, two sisters and four brothers. Natural Gas their reserve references in an effort to capture committing details of the Confederate surrender here. REVIVAL, 7:45 P.

M. First Baptist Church The campaigners main goal is to determine where in Shreveport the last Con The reason floods are so is that every time the velocity To Be Piped To Brooklyn federate army flag was of a river is doubled, its abilitv capacity of 0 million cubic feet. 4. Texas Kastern Transmission has federal power commission authority to boost the daily capacity of the big inch and little big inch pipeline, which it operates, to a total of 508 million cubic feet. It also'plans a third line to run 1,020 miles from Texas to Pennsylvania to add -125 million cubic feet dailv to the ca-paeity of Hie distributing lines feeding the New York and New.

Jersey industrial areas. How the use of natural yas Is I'M A 4 Ml 1 I RESERVE 1 ku Fsm AYA to swfpp all in its path is plied HI times. multi-1 lowered, liiat event, win commemorated here May 2i IM grow ing is shown by the American Gas association's report that last; vcar natural gas sales totalled 2.S i New- York, April (T1) Texas burns "waste" gas jn flaming torches above lts oil fields, but more and more of its abundant natural gas is to be piped east, to cook. the suppers in Brookhn, maybe to bake the beans in Boston. Pipeline companies are pushing plans now to bring more natural gas to the industrial midwest and east.

It is part of the battle between coal, oil, electricity and gas to power and heat the nation. Cities along the way are fighting trillion cubic feet, a gain of 300 billion cubic feet over 1947. Since July, 1945, the industry book. "The Life ami Times of John Kdwards." which tells that Gen. Joe Shelby planned to meet Kirby-Smith in Shreveport.

got as far as Marshall. Texas. before the local surrender, and then led his contingent to Mexico from where he planned to carrv on the fight. Godwin, student of the war. si, iles that th last CS.V flag was that of a naval vessel which surrendered in England in November, 1W5.

Local historians acknowledge that and state the Shreveport furling -was that of the last Confederate army in the United States. A. L. Armstrong of 32.1 Market street, is another who has been searching for the details. He favors the house at 918 Spring street as the site of the general's headquarters and that evasive flagpole.

Hut Armstrong, like most of the others, could still be convinced that the lowering was at some other address. His need for accurate information is perhaps more exacting than that of the others because Armstrong is painting a picture of the as a feature of llolliday in Dixie," the week-long festival which opens May 22. (Jen. K. li -Smith commanded the Trans-Mississippi department and that force was surrendered May- 2i, His headquarters were here; that last lowering of of Confederate flag must also have len here, history enthusiasts reason.

Davis wrote that "with the surrender of General Kirby-Smith of the Trans-Mississippi department, the flag of the Confederacy ceased to float anywhere in the land." Previously. It lias been contended that Kirby -Smith's headquarters and the flag lowering Were at 520. 525 or S19 Spring street or 911 or 912 Commerce street. lias ihhi ti.j.is mites ot natural gas Jill' pipeline, the Gas Appliance Manu facturers association says. Within three vears it will lav 8,599 miles as for as big a share of the gas more-of lines.

And t-h natural security re-sources board says the industry has a five-year expansion program that! 7 i III will bring annual capacity to 4.6 1 jKjssible. Many in the midwest Oppose gas companies entering the coal and oil dominated east, before the midwest's industries and homes are completely served with natural gas. trillion cubic feet. That will cook a lot of beans. Rapides to Vote On School Bonds For years natural gas has been piped from Texas to Los Angeles.

It has been burned in Chicago. Minneapolis. St. Paul. Detroit and Pitts Keep Out the But Let the Air Alexandri ia.

April 1 Special). scene. In addition to deciding! hic site should be pictured, he has been studying documents to! learn which of five versions of; the Confederate flag was used and' hic tvpc of CSA uniform was In Ill tersas: i 11 four Rapides parish burgh. Hast year it reached Phil-i Voters adelphia. Plans arc now completed school in istl icts were going to In to vote on the issuance polls todav.

of school -bonds for S.iso.000. Dis-I worn by troops here. tricts'and amounts of the issues under consideration were: Chenev- Kinf Geoi re 3 Now, Wayne Durham, 5(2 Travis street, leads a group which believes the flag was lowered at the courthouse, which at the time was the state capitol. Citing ltooks by Jefferson Davis and the late J. Fair Hardin, Durham points out that Confederate stores were recovered" from speculators by a Missouri contingent and we stored in the courthouse, that Hardin said the surrender "was carried into effect here in Shreveport by the formal delivery of all stores and -records remaining in Shreveport Durham concludes that the flag was lowered at the temporary capitol at the courthouse.

Charles Godwin of Atlanta. offered to check his 175-volume set of official Confederate records to learn if the Shreveport details are given. He suggested, too, that Shreveport historians locate a to hrmg it to ttie orK area by next year. Yititors to the Texas oil fields see burning gas shooting into the air above the fields. Oilmen explain there is no market there for the escaping gas and it must be burned as it bursts from the earth pushing the oil up with it.

Rut other wells produce chiefly natural gas. and there are tied bv an intricate network of pipelines. I (BESERy) Saves Woman DR. G. C.

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Kenee Duffy, If, was reprieved from the gallows by King George, VI today, only 4S hours before she was to die for hammering her husband to death. She played in her cell at Strange-ways prison tonight with her 11-month-oid son. George, whom she had never expected to see again. Mrs. Duffy testified in her trial the baby was a factor in a fatal quarrel with her husband, She said her husband beat hfr and she decided to leave him, taking he child.

Her husband tried to prevent her from taking the child, she said, and she picked up a hammer and hit him twice. Under the reprieve, Mrs. Duffy I RD. 1 TME "KCKINGMAM ROCKOOL" $1J5 I Here are the plans of four pipeline cvompanies for bringing more of this natural gas to serve industrial midwest and east's growing need for cheap fuel. 1.

Texas Gas Transmission is just starting to build a pipeline MID miles from Texas to Middletown. Ohio. At that point between jinil 2') million cubic feet dally will be pumped into other companies' lines, to be burned as far east as Philadelphia and Syracuse. Cities all a.long jth way from Texas to Ohio wilt tap the lines for gas supplies. 2.

fTran.sco4itinental Gas Pipe Line plans to bring" million cubic feet daily from the Gulf of Mexico to Philadelphia, New- Jersey and New York. The 1,840 mile 2f-inch pipeline is slated to pour gas into Brooklvn bv the fall of 1950. Jvin. Compare taste, formula and price Then you, too, will apree that Park Reserve is not only the best alue but also ffiASTTIEIE iy J-L VJJlilX J-L jwill be held in prison for an in-idefinite tei The Kin acted upon I a. recommendat ion by Home Secre It! a tary James Chuter Kde.

Attorneys for the young mother had presented Ede petitions signed by 12,000 persons urging mercy. Her mother. Mrs. Kmily Russell, obtained permission for a visit to the prison with the baby. She told newsmen "Renee had no makeup on but looked fresh and happy, though her teeth -were chattering, when we took George in to see her.

She played ith George and kissed him. His" first birthday is April 20. Renee said she liked her new cell. It 3. Tennessee Gas Transmission now as far east as West Yir-ginia, talks going on to Buf- falo and possibly Boston.

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