The Shreveport Journal from Shreveport, Louisiana • 1

A 's I -a- I 1 I I I 1 i 1 IL ASSHTS HE ItS DECEIVED NO 0110E11 FHOM DEN111 I 1 iN 3 I IIIR 1 1 HAS ASSERTS NO HE 1 HHU 1 1 ORDEll FIIITI DENIfi 1 -4 i 4 Admiral to Enjoy Round of Social Events Before Leaving England A dg oE vEennj tozy Leaving England Before oi I RENFRO'S PHARMACY f( THE SPECIAL DELIVERY SERVICE DRUG STORE No Order Too Small-No Place Too Far" Phones: New S3 S9 462 Old: S4 9132 VOL 26-NO 131 FOUR womEfi FACE CONFIRMATION CEREMONIES CONDUCTED AT jEwIsH TRIAL FOR MURDER CHURCH HERE WITH 15 CHILDREN IN ANNUAL CLASS 1 1 El 1 'S -1 a fittt' A :::4 1 "i' RI i-'' '''A '-z7 'Si 4f 1r l' tt: i': 1' -s Widow of Victim and Threk Others Implicated in Crime MORE EXPECTED TO BE INDICTED 'Startling Revelations Are Made by One of the Accused Interior photograph taken In B'nal Zion Temple of Shreveport Sunday morning showing class of confirmants Those composing this group left to right Leon Holland Ha Rubetrstein Perdie Goldring Selma 'Miller Sarah Lena Groner Geraldine a Schuster Erma Zeve Helene Rabe Dr Abram Brill Eva Hoctbereer Rose Vilensky Julius Herman Minnie Kunernan Natalie Goldstein Marie Silverberg Annie A Graeber IRIAL ON SIX MEN FOR MURPHY FOSTER PULL ASSOCIATED PRESS SIIREVEPoRT JUNE 13 1921 4 i FIFTEEN IN CLASS If CONFIRMED AT THE 1 DINA1 ziot1 LITTLE ROCK Ark'June The body of an unidentified girl apparently about 14 years old was found yesterday floating down the Elaborate Ceremonies Con- kyr da encsoams pr iovsee rd I napi vbi no beavdi ducted Under Direction of dence of having been partly Dr Abram Brill Rabbi burned was buried today on Beaver Dam island about 35 miles west of here on order of Coroner Lamb of Little Rock SAMUEL PRESENTS The body when found was nude and the box in which it was float THE CER TIFICATES in bore no marks which would aid in identifying It Apparently the body had been in the river for Service Impresses on Con- about two weeks and it was suggested by the coroner that the firraants Obligations to girl might have been a victim of Religious Heritage the Pueblo flood and accompany ing fire in that city NUDE BODY OF GIRL FOUND IN PINE BOX FLOATING IN RIVER --11 -Al mb 1 '''totici -zari Al lit RENFRO'S PHARMACY i tp k- 4 liwo 1 nal telI 4 if time 1 --1 '''t 1 i 1 THE SPECIAL DELIVERY SERVICE 1 lik411-: 4 DRUG STORE 1 rii -'111--'iNI 1111410 Order Too Small---No Place Too Far" 3 Phones: New S3' 3 416Z Old: 9132 i ti -------J i Itef te p4: 31 1: 111i Ill itt PULL AS itt '-aitoo ASSOCIATED PRESS 1 1 al31 tne FIRST PAPER -7-- VOL 26----NO 131 SIIItl-1VEI'()Itri' I A JUNE 13 1921 1 1 FOUR WOMEN FACE CONFIRMATION CEREMONIES CONDUCTED AT JEWISH FIFTEEN IN CLASS 1 NUDE BODY OF GIRL 1 TRIAL FOR MURDER CHURCH HERE WITH 15 CHI FO BNB IN PD1E BOX FLOATING IN RIVER 1 I 0 11AI ZION CHIJRCII 71 f': 135 1 7 -x :::4: A A -3 4: ThLeirnbodyE oRfC'aCnKu' 1g3Erl apparently about '14 years old wabse I found yesterday floating down 1 1''' '-r- '4- VG: I :44 'Z It i -iriN74--51-eili: -1 ii Elaborate Ceremonies Con- Arkansas river in a pine box bad- 1 Widow of Victim and Threk :4711 0 -II- ducted Under Direction of ty decomposed agndbegeivningpantevlyi- fence of havin i4 1 4 11 A- s4k-y 4440:4 :::4 413 1 slt 4 4t it 4 Others Implicated burned was buried today on Bea- wevsetroDf Dam stand in Crime kl AV' Dr Abram Brill Rabbi otanndo'rdaet7uotf 3C5ormonileer I -'k-e i -tk ''-''41 I Lamb of Little Rock 1:) zv eg- i 4 --3 '''e' MORT' EXPECTED SAMUEL PRESENTS The body when found was nude 4 4 THE CERTrIFICATES! and the box in which it was float- ing bore no marks which would i TO BE INDICTED 0 -u4 i I T-'' '''14k'''' s' U''k 4 4'4-: ''-''i '2i: ad in identifying it Apparently '''EiVi the body had been in the river for 14 k-: t't 't -s Me' 41 '''S i i 0 ft 1 z' 4sio -ott: ta i i A t17i- Sejvicaen Impresses on Con- sabout two weeks and it was sug- ested by the coroner that Pueblo have been aa victim ba ploy! the Startling Revelations Are 43--Aiew I- 'a ts Obligations to by One of the IfV4'1-fkv ir Religious Heritage ing fire in that city -----s- sii I Accused ttt: e- A 4 ::4 t7Niti tris 1: I tt' t''' :41 1 r4kN 4:4 4 4 4' 4-: ''f or- 1 eor 4: 1::: r'' At 1 ''4-'-: tIli ::7 Z'1 f' --gi 4 l't 1 1 t'''4'" "t946 tr t' I 4' i- 4f 41-v a wft rtJ )4 I 44f -z-- 7 i i-'-' :40: i i ''L-4-'-i sis 'K th'- '466L4-4'' f'i's-'''''''''i4et''' Lak AlAk :11 i Interior photograph taken In B'nal Zion Temple of Shreveport Sun day morning showing class of confirmants i I Those composing this group left to right follow: LeoAnbL Holland vIdaaRRuHbeoctbeeirneerrerrldoieseWl11GenolstlyngiurieulsmanAIIIeArmIllanler rah Geraldine a Schuster Erma Zeve Helene Rabbe Dr raat 1 Natalie Goldstein Marie Silverberg Annie A Graeber i I I 4 7RIAL ON SIX Ay ALL -4 1 1 1 4 i ert 11111 ik dmor A- 1 REPLY DELAYED 'MP NOW CLAIMII DELAYED MI NOW CLA11YM I I Says He Amswered Secred tary's Note in am Hour 1 After Receiving It Says He A I mswered Seem tary's Note in am Hour Alter Receiving It I FINAL ETIEN IS DUE In SEVERANCE TAX ROIAI MAY NIGHT Parishes to Get Proceeds of Tax Up to $200000 for Any One Year FriilLii riTirl is olj I I I 1 Pt 1 ri SEVEIIANCE TA EgiAl moNgAy NIGHT Parishes to Get Proceeds of Tax Up to $200000 for -t-r LONDON Jtme 13--Rear Admfral Sims said this morning he had not received the cable message froM Secretary of the Navy Denby canceling his leave of absence and oroering him to report as soon as possible in Washington He left his hotel early in order to fin a day cf crowded social engagemer He has no further public sneakin en- gagements before his denarturecercm England on Wednesday and there is nothing to indicate that he intends adding anything to his side of the department incident until his return to America The admiral told an intervie that he believed Secretary Denby's second message had been dispatched because of Admiral Sims' delayed response to the first one asking if he had been correctly quoted in his address here last week in which he criticised Americans In sympathy' with the Irish revolutionists The admiral said his reply was delayed in transmission and declared that he made his reply within an hour after receipt of the cablegram Admiral and Mrs Sims have been Invited to dine this evening with United States Ambassador and Mrs Harvey The Doke of Connaught and other notable personages are among the Invited guests Secretary of the avy Deby ea LONDON Jime Adrsh-s said this morming he had re received the cable message fron Nnr- celing his leave of absence and or uering him to report as soon left s7 sible in Washington He let tel early in order to fin a day crowded social engagemer 1:11 has no further public speakin en g-agements before his cleparturecfrom England on Wednesday and there i nothing to indicate that he intend adding anything to his side of th: tdneplunartmeriecant incident tmtil his retur The admiral told an intervi ewe! UNION VINKEIIS IN ANNUAL CONVENTION AT DENVEPt COLO 69ElmoN iiiigiKElls IN li I ink um Inn to In INDEPENDENCE NUR I ER DISTINGUISHED SON DRAWS LIST OF LOUISIANA DIES 1 Ramon Nu won MI ea 4P4a SW IN ICP FP litylk PA IfFRE ir9a rbleVTIPIntIveNtirr It I With Rabbi Abram Brill in charge confirmation services were held at B'nal Zion temple Sunday morning for a class of fifteen children twelve girls and three boys The pulpit and altar were beautifully adorned with flowers and one of the largest audiences of the year was in attendance The services were unusually impressive consisting of the processional with music prayers and addresses by members of the confirmation class the welcome examination and sermon by Rabbi Brill the floral offering in which about fifty little children participated presentation of certificates to the ants by Judge David Samuel rep-'resenting President Sidney who was absent on account of duties as a member of the constitutional convention scriptural reading by Aaron Levy and the blessing delivered by the rabbL Beginning at 7 o'clock Sunday evening a reception was tendered the confirmants at the temple vestry rooms The confirmation service Is held simultaneously with the celebration of Shabuoth or the Feast of the Weeks observed in biblical times by the inhabitants of Palestine who made pilgrimages to the holy temple at Jerusalem It is one of the pilgrim feasts observed as a symbol of 'appreciation for enduring mercies In later periods the feast was invested with spiritual significance The W-efe-ks---o-b-serv-e-d in biblical times by the inhabitants of Palestine who made pilgrimages to the holy temple at Jerusalem It is one of the pil- grim feasts observed as a symbol of appreciation for enduring mercies In later periods the feast was led with spiritual significance The With Rabbi Abram Brill in charge confirmation services were held at of class ys ed The oprpulpi wainthd altar i rd if flowers Oe winsee er sa nws ed or aeft three and the beautifully oee one ne ao rf twh ae 1 ai nr sattend-au ance prTessiheyes! floral offering in which about fifty little children participated: presen- Special to The Journal 1 STATE HOUSE Baton Rouge La action by the consti1 tational convention on the severance Former Senator and Governor of State Suectunbs at Franklin American Federation of Labor Begins Session to Last Two Weeks died bertesth their vorley firMg three shots at the fleeing bandits as he felt The jail where the men are held is completely surrotmded by a rope and stake barrier behind which armed guards are stationedBvery person entering the court house was searched for arms by deputy sheriffs at the door Rigid respect for the law was stressed Sunday from the pulpits of Amite's Baptist and Methodist clergymen Ti utmost nrecauHryn marked the work of Sheriff Bowdoin in bringing the six prisoners to Amite from l'z-nr Orleans AMTTD 1a- June parish roads streamed clouds of dust this morning as by wagon and automobile hundreds came into Amite for the opening day of the trial of the six men indicted on charges of murder and conspiracy to rob a bank The six isratale Demor Andrea La-manta Joseph Mnei Joseph Giglio Roy Leona and Joseph Bocchio stand indicted on the charge of murdering Dallas Ca Imes of Independence when Ca hoes foiled the attempt to loot the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Independence early Sunday May 3 Pistol in hand Ca Imes rushed out to halt the robbers and FRANIMIN 1 Jtme phy Poster former United States senator and governor and for years a domirant fignre in Louisiana died at his home here early Sunday At the time of his death he was collector of investttlie port of New Orleans having been appointed by Woodrow Wilson Reformed congregations in later Ile gained wide recognition i 441 "1- some Years have enriched the Feaot of the ALLEGED SLAYER OF LITTLE CHILD IS STILL AT LARGE ClarrilMAND Ohio June Four women are now formally charged with the murder of Daniel Ft Kaber who was stabbed 24 times bY hired assassins in his home in Lakewood two years ago Mrs Erminia Colavito :19 was booked on a charge of murder early today after she had made startling revelations to the police Others charged with the crime are Mrs Eva Catharine Kaber widow of the slain man Miss Marian McArdle her daughter and Mrs Mary Erickel 69 mother of Mrs Kaber Indications were that further in-1 dictments would be returned by the grand jury today Twelve persons have been named in connection with the murder Mrs Colavito who is known as a naidvrife was arrested In Sandusky several days ago She is said to have left Cleveland the day Mrs Kaber was indicted Mrs Colavito described in a signed statement authorities say how two days before the murder Kaber's assassins had tiptoed through his house to get "the lay of the land" while Miss McArdle played a piano to drown the noise of their footsteps She also is alleged to have said that the assassins demanded 04Cte for committing the crime but that Mrs Kaber declared she would not pay It tiv-tess her husband was killed with some weapon so that she could collect an accident insurance policy This was denied by Mrs Kaber Mrs Colavito also reiterated officers say how arrangements were made for committing the murder how the plans m---carried and were re-arranged The alleged confession was tmerpected and came after several hours qutioming early yesterday but was not made public until this morning Mrs Colavito had been questioned several times but the authorities could obtain few satisfactory answers Early yesterday she sent for Police chief Frank Smith saytng: going to tell the whole story" After obtaining the woman's statement it was decided to bring together all women said to be involved in the plot except Miss McArdle The officers feared the daughter's influence with her mother might still Mrs Kaber's tongue and balk their efforts The women were confronted with Mrs Ethel Berman who continued an acquaintanceship with Mrs Ka-her after the murder and volunteered to be a private detective with the object of solving the mystery It was partly on her evidence that Mrs Eaber was Indicted During the grilling which continued from noon yesterday until early this morning Mrs Colavito amplified her statements to some extent In Mrs: Kaber's presence She de dared that four men were employed to do the killing two to use the weapons and two to remain outside as lookouts Mlle hundred dollars bad fbeen given to Mrs Colavito she said in her alleged confession to be paid cLI rinaA2c1) June 1 Ohio Four women are now ff)rmally charged with the murder of Daniel Haber who was stabbed 24 times bY hired assassins in his home in Lakewood two years ago Mrs Erminia Colavito 32 was booked on a charge of murder early today after she had made startling revelations to the police Others charged with the crime are Mrs Eva Catharine Maher widow of the slain man Miss Marian McArdle her and Mrs Mary Erickel mother of Mrs Kaber Indications were that further in- dictments would be returned by the years aza for his work in ccmnection 'with the suppression of the Louisi 30ITS DISGRACE IS HUNTS SERVED liT 1 ana lottery HUNTS Murph FRANICT FATAL TO MOTHER CATTLEDIPPINGUSES'faixt former gol for twelve HITS DISGRACE IS Murphy FRANKLIN funeral of of former for twelve Ii No Trace of Negro Smspect Has Yet Been Found by Authorities tax article to be written into the constitution is expected to be taken at the session of the convention tonight The severance tax article will be reported out by the co-ordination committee It will be a substitute ordinance for the entire subject matter The committee has rewritten the entire article because of conflicts in several provisions as adopted by the convention- The co-ordination committee however has not chnrtged the material features of the ordinance It has combined the Broussard and Sholars amendments making clear the essential points in each The redrafted article to be reported tonight reads: "Severance taxes may be levied on natural resources severed from the soil and water to be paid proportionately by the owners thereof at the time of severance Such natural resources may be classified for the purpose of taxation provided as to any class the rate shall be uniform No other or additional tax shall be levied upon leases or rights to produce oil or gas nor additional valuation be added to the assessment of lands by reason of the presence therein of on or gas For the remainder of The year 1921 and for the years 1922 192-3 and 1S24 a severance tax for state purposes payable quarterly or as may hereafter be fixed by law of 3 per cent on oil and gas and 62 per cent on all other natural resonrces severed from the soil or water based on value at the time and place of severance is hereby levied the legislature shall fix the rates th2t shall thereafter apply One-third of the amount hereafter collected in each parish in whkh the oil and gas is produced and taxes collected is hereby allocated to such parish in a sum not to exceed $200000 tor any one year and any excess remaining after the payment to the parishes of the amount that may be due from the one-third of the tax herein allocated shall go into the general fund of the state and not be subject to any allocation of the severance tax fund made elsewhere in this constitution or by any legislative act No parish DENVER Col June 13--12rmem- I pIoyment the open shop wage reductions relations with Duropean labor federations disarmament the Irish nuestion and recognition of the Russian soviet government and more than a score of other major issues were before the forty-first annual convention of the American Federation of Labor which opened for a two weeks session here today More than 500 delegates from all sections of the United States and Canada headed by President Samuel Gompers and the executive council of the federation marched to the municipal auditorium where the meeting opened with addresses of welcome by Governor Oliver Shoup of Colorado Mayor Dewey Bailey and other state and municipal officers The first order of business after the seating of the delegates was an address by Samuel Gompers reviewing the accomplishments of the federation during the past year and urging a more active opposition on the part part of org-anized labor to its enemies The execnttre connciTs report a voluminous document of many thousand words setting forth the many issues that face union labor with recommendations to meet the situation was then read President Samuel Gompers and the executive council it was learned today have taken steps to adjust the situation brought about by the withdrawal of the carpenters' union in the building trades department of the federation The council remained in session until midnight last night cosidering the matter but no announcement was made as to-whether a 1-a tion of the problem has been found While the federation administration was making plans to bring about peace in the department opponents of the carpenters were planning to bring a resolution before the convention demanding that the union be ousted if it failed to comply with the decisions of the national board Hamilton Tv-ins of Vi Vi3n carcte to Shreveport Monday morning to answer a charge of failing to comply with the dipping laws of the state He entered a plea of not guilty and his trial was set for next Friday Sheriff Hughes stated that he expected Alex Poteau and Norman of Oil City to appear some time Monday to answer a similar charge George ncran depnty sheriff at Oil City stated warrants had been served on the two men and that they had promised to appear in Shreveport today to answer the charge MOORESTOWN Va 37mes I-I-- Louis Lively negro sustlected of having slain seven-yr-old Mat Ida Russo of East Moorestown was still at large today htmted by scores of policemen and citizens During the search a half dozen men hare been arrested by the police in this state and in the vicinity of Phnadelphia but all were released after estab lishing their identity Threats against the suspected negro are still heard but the temper of citizens of East Moorestown is quieting as a result of the advice given by the Rev James Hetrick of Moorestown at the funeral of ths little victim yesterday He admonished the people to view the situation with calmness and depend upon the law to ptmish the murderer Foster's Career La June 13----The Murphy Foster 72 collector the port of New Orienns governor of Louisiana and years United States senator who died yesterday morning at his plantation home near Franklin will be held this afternoon at 4 o'clock Murphy Foster was born on January 12 1849 and on the Dixie plantation near Franklin St Mary parish He was educated at Whington and Lee University while the great Confederate leader Robert Lee was its president at Cumberland University and at Tu lane University In 1379 Foster was elected a member of the state senate and was elected for three consecutive terms He was elected president of the senate in 1888 In 1892 he was elected governor of Louisiana In 1896 he was reelected to succeed himself March 4 1901 Foster was elected to the United States senate where he served uninterruptedly for 12 years He was appointed collector of the port of New Orleans in 1913 by President Wilson and was serving his second term at the time of his death Senator Foster served in various public offices for a period of thirty years NEWPORT Ark June 13--Mrs Gladden Burton yesterday died of shock when told of her son Burton 25 years old was charged with the murder of Orville McGahen at Algoa fifteen miles east of Newport a few hours earlier according to a report received here today Burton is alleged to have shot McGahen when the latter was walking with a woman near Algoa After the shooting it is charged Burton hid the body in some undergrowth nearby where is was found a short time later He was arrested and charged with the crime Officers have been unable to learn the motive for the shooting Following Burton's arrest a neighbor went to the home of his mother and told her of the crime and that her son was accused of murder She is said to have died almost instantly Both McGahen and Mrs Burton were buried in the Algoa cemeterl I 1 I te 4 A li i 1 (2-- I Weeks with new significance by designating it as Confirmation day The ceremony possesses a religious characteristic in that it se-eks to impress upon the children their obligation to religious heritage Dr Brill Delivers Messing In his blessing of the confirmants Dr Brill stated that it was important to impress upon the children those principles without which life would be a barren deserL The purpose of the service he explained is to consecrate Israelss youth to the faith of their fathers Confirmation can be of benefit to all who come in 1 contact with its influences Some may forget some of the lessons of confirmation but it cannot be expected to perform miracles The child cannot be re-created but seed 1 I can be sown for right living and good 'impulses It remains for the parents and the children to rnmke the most of the ceremony Confirmation is a symbol of appreciation for enduring mercies representing' important religious influlences and it is necessary for as many of these influences as possible to remain Confirmation is needed i as a reminder of the old time Jewish iInstruction in the home Parents I 1 intrust practice religion in the homes I if they expect their children to do I their full duty Confirmation is an lagency to co-operate with the home 1 It is to awaken the heart so it will be aroused to its best influences and service meaning helpfulness at the cost of sacrifice Those with children to guide should spend time in planting the seed of good instruction so the child will have the proper conception of his or her duty towards God country and home No time offers better opportunity for this reminder than Confirmation day The PallSic and words and other features of the ceremony all combine to plant In the child's heart the seed of devotion Religiously speaking this occasion is the turning point in the child's life It means new voices raised to speak for the truth new hearts inspired to devotion of Israel's faith the prose to spend efforts towards Interest Payments on Mexican Foreign Debt 1C0 CITY June of interest on the Mexican foreign debt will be resumed on July 1 and the national budget of expenditures will be increased 40000000 pesos for that purpose Announcement to this effect was made last night by Emmanuel Padres acting secretary of th trpasnry during the absence of that purpose effect was manuel Padr the treasnrY s9 acting during the MEN'S ANNUAL CONVENTION OPENS IN GENOA CAPITAL FOIIMEll PRESIDENT OF CUBA IS BEAD Continued on Last Page Adolfo De LA La Huerta Continned on raze Five American Oil Man Found Dead in Burma Hotel Annual Convention of Rotary Clubs in Session Mrs Milling of shreverport the only daughter of senator Foster was summoned to his bedside several weeks ago and has been there constantly since She was joined by her husband judge Milling Saturday They will remain in Franklin to attend the funeral NEW YORK June Jose Gomez former president of Cuba died at the hotel Plaza at 10:45 o'clock today (SHREVEPORT WEATHER) The Spirit of America Babe Ruth Pitches and Poles His 20th Homer ZIMMIE sl'ou REC1014 5IGN WUELL FKRVI RANGOON Burma June 13---The body of 11 McCaulla an American employed by the Burma on Company was found in a hotel here yesterday under circumstances sugzestjug suicide A revolver was found it waS stated and there are reports that Mc Canna was in flnancial French Mourn Passing of Colonel Galbraith I is expressed ia the 107 newspapers on Page Pour EDLN-131IRGH Scotland June 13--- The International Association of Rotary Clubs began its 18th annual convention here today and will remain in session until Friday Upwards of 500 delegates from Rotary Clubs in the United States were present when Estes Snedecor of Portland Ore president of the international association called the opening meet to order The principal meetings of the con rention are being held in Usher Hafl but two adjoining halls are being engaged for sectional meetings Them were more than 900 affiliated Rotary Clubs having an estimated mebership of about 65000 represented at today's session 1-1 riPYIAzzlEYT MEM' Col SOIX) rr --rvkRoucytA rwtwr 1 tiND -11-Z-f wEIRt PMTINCI-1-1-E soma2 NEW YORK June 13--Babe Ruth home run king took the mound for the Yankees in the first inning of toclay's game with Detroit He was a bit wild at the start walking two men but managed to retire the Tigers with no hits Besides pitching for the first timethis season Ruth made his twentieth home run of the year in the third inning with none on The Daily Editorial Offering of Human Sacrifice Starts Riot Gs- Sane first bnsirec5 session of the thirty-seventh annual convention in this city of the Associated Advert-Is-Ing Clubs of the World was featured this morning by the address of Senator Walter Edge who smoke on the best methods of offerg Amerit produce to foreign markets-The session's subject "Lets Cro" was introduced at the morning session and all the speeches were related to this Arthur Well Doneass St Louis delivered an address c-rt "nguratively Speaking of Amertca's Progress" He was followed by Herbert Houston New YOrtf who spoke on the spirit of the coy- vention IL Stewart oresIdent of the association oresirled over thia session In the afternoon the general sea- sion will be held by Frank Low- enstern vice president of Atlanta presiding The chief subject under discussion was whether the assoc Lion should choose a permanent vention city While this meettng was under way Charles Mc In- tosh Chicago chairman of the na-1 tional educational committee presided over a group of advertisers intee- ested in contact development Judsse Charles Orbr Indianapons was chairman of a cornrrtission discus-- 'zIg changes in the assodation23 cortstiMtion and bylaws-Other sessions also were held by various orgAnitions closebr ''NNNNItiffil740- 1410mN lotk PARIS June Barthou the war minister cabled Brigadier General Coloradet French military attache in Washington for transmission to Secretary of War WeNcs the condilences of the French army on the death of Colonel Frederick- Galbraith commander of the American Legion The message said: "Please transmit to the secretary of state for war my sincerest condolences an expression of the deep emotion of the French army which hears with profound regret of Colonel Galbraith the great friend whose heroic collaboration during the war and energetic friendly action since the armistice our army so deeply admired20 0 OF Digest Woman to Be Tried For Murder of Boy ILO 30-Days Drouth in Arkansas Is Broken It 1fi15 riNKT1 F-0R 5ne says and found the Charays had followed traditional methods of bringing the vengeance of heaven upon the state by burning an old woman alive She had been placed upon a pyre which was lighted by her nearest relative When the troops attempted to release the victim villagers opposed them with knives and swords wotmding several soldiers The Sepoys then fired a volley Into the crowd which scattered but the attempt at rescue came too Late to save the womark STIVLA Trd1a Jtme government report on the serious riot which took place recently in the village of Sirohl in the Rajputana agency states it was caused by the offering of human sacrifice During the disorder seven persons were killed and ten were wounded The village which is the home of many members of the ancient sect of Charays became greatly excited over the refusal of the Charays to pay the usual revenue appropriations Sepoys were sent to- enforon-collectiortv tells you every da3rwhat every section of the comatry is thfnlrig The Digest appears ex-elusively in Shreveport Journal On Editorial Page DETRorr Mich June of Trs Ealzabeth Lewen charged with the murder of six year old Max Ernest was scheduled to begin in recorder's court today Nearly fifty witnesses have been subpoenaed by the state which contends that Mrs Lewen lured the boy from home and killed him for revenge against his lathery Prank Ernest with whom she is said to have onarreled over HEIMTA Ark June rains for the past three days have 'broken a thirty days drouth and started both crops and grass to growing rapidly Grass areas which had assumed the dead appearance of -late tall are rapidly turning green with new growths and fields will soon need attention The atmosphere is himid and lowertng clouds indimte that ths xabay-zDattismotzsetended AMERICAN KILLED IN IRELAND-1 LONDON June 13--A dispatch to the London Press Association from 1 Dublin today said that Thomas Rush 35 said to be an American navy pensioner was shot to death yesterday ewning at nearCastlezepth I For Shreveport and Vicinity: Unsettled tonight and Tuesday about 90 degrees for highest temp-'at-Ti-e At noona 83 the33vTebna3-z1fohe fM 2710 40.