Show A COMMON LIAR LIARI I AND A POLTROON S Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana Louisiana Loui Loul- siana Denounced by byl l' l c. c Former Formel U. U S. S Senator DECLINES TO FIGHT DUEL DUELS r S As a Candidate Can Not Meet 5 S Enemy on Field of 55 Honor v I New Orleans Nov 2 t FallIng palling palling- to S drau draV Lieutenant Governor Go Jarc Sandel'S Sanders San San- P ders delS into a pistol duel due former United i States Senator 7 72 S years old today posted Mr Ir Sanders as a common liar and poltroon S Thousands of ot these posters signed b by Cator were posted on billboards tel- tel I. I poles and sidewalks and across S the tho fronts of ot several downtown buildIngs buildings build build- ings in the vicinity of ot Sanders Sanders' headquarters headquarters head head- quarters opposite tho St. St Charles ho hoS ho- ho S tel I The work was done b by 20 0 bill posters posters posters post post- ers in the night Sanders having no intimation of ot the attack came caine S down town this morning I Declines Mortal Murtal Combat Friends of Sanders S spent tho the fore fore- non lion ripping the tho posters off with knives Sanders still maintains he lie cannot at this time give ghe CaUer perS pcr- pcr S t onal satisfaction however hon much ho lie would v like to Hol Holding one public of office office of- of 1 fice flee and anti being being- a candidate for another he contends that ho lie is not in a poidS position position poid- poid S tion to meet Cafter Caffery or anyone else in mortal camb t. t The lieutenant governor governor gov gov- must pass the challenge by br Caf Cat Caffery S ter fery who was senator from 1893 to 1301 1901 ol and Sanders havo hao been politically opposed for somo some time Early In the tho pr present sent state stale campaign Cafter Caffery bel be- be l camo an ardent supporter of or Theodore TheodoreS S S S. S Wilkinson for governor a against San San- ders He lIe made his ot official entrance Into the tho campaign a week ago In where he took tho stump for tor Wilkinson Criminations Crimination's and noli oulI Charges Char a against tho the public record of or Sanders In this speech caused Sanders Sandrs San- San drs ders to reply to it in his Jeannetto S speech last Tuesday It was to these S references that Carrer took exceptions tes resulting in his demand for 1 re re- re 5 traction I Cattery Caffery In his speech at DonaldsonS Donaldson- Donaldson yule charges char S First that in matters political the administration of the sheriffs sheriff's office of or St. St Marys Mars had been n tho the Joint administration admin admin- S of John B. B Sanders and J. J Y Sanders anders second that 3 12 poll tax re receipts re- re 5 had been char charged ed up to Mr Ir I Sanders in tho the sheriffs sheriff's books from frum which the inference was drawn that S those poll tax receipts had been issued b by Mr lr Sanders personally gratis Charged ed a Shortage S Another charge in speech was Voas relative to the alleged shortage shortageS shortageS' c S' S 1 in the sheriffs sherIff's office in St. St Marys Mary's 4 S parish and to tho the proffers of or assistance assistance assist assist- r. r ance to make it ii good under certain j conditions In his Jeannetto speech S Sanders denounced these charges charRes de deI declaring de- de I elating claring them theta as false as thc they aro aroS S contemptible Tho posters signed b by Caffery read rend S In In a speech at ot Jeannette La on October 29 t 1907 tr Mr Jared Jarca Sanders andera It- It S. S referring to 0 a of mine f nt-Doii- nt 1 S said that certain passages f therein were as false falso RS tho they were I j I contemptible r S i Upon reading this language c I com com- I with Mr l Sanders und and sou sought ht I j. j L retraction and apology in writing I was denied mc me and amid satisfaction W was 8 refused on the tho ground that Mr I Sanders is at present the tha lieutenant governor of ot the state statu and a candidate r for tor governor o Neither elthOr official robes nor nor- nor tho the tho seeking seek sock r lag ing nG of ot official robes charters any man manto S to oppose the law or arms him with impunity to deny the truth or Insult Insull gentlemen Uses I La unc The subterfuge adopted by Mr Sanders Sanders San San- ders tIers leaves leave me n no course but to state S the facts and leave them to the Judgment Judg judg- meat ment of ot my roy fellow citizens S Upon all aU of or tho the facts alleged by me meS meat S at Donaldsonville and denied by Mr rr Sanders I have havo in my possession a proof i S of Clr their absolute veracity which at atS atthe S tho the proper time I shall disclose to the public That these facts acts are arc true trueS S and that proofs of or tho the same exist was S. S v Jl and thoroughly thorough known to Mr Ir r. r c. c Sanders at the time timo of or his denial S thereof The fhe premises stated I hereby denounce de de- de- de I 5 Jared Y Sanders as a common S liar and poltroon Caffery who ha had been in New Ne Orleans Orleans Or Or- Or-I Or leans two days das returned tonight to his home at Franklin after fitter becoming becom becom- I S ing convinced that ho lie could not stir 1 tip liP 3 duel doel He lie was accompanied by his hlll seconds Dr T T. F F. an and Colonel Cob Colo nel nei J. J ONeil O'Neil both of Franklin The seconds of Sanders Sander wore were Colonel VC W. W C. C editor of the Dally Daily States hero and General Albert E. E former lieutenant governor and manager manager manager man man- ager of or Sanders' Sanders campaign Through these four men all aU tho the arrangements were conducted Dr J. J S. S Sanders of or Franklin a brother of ot the tho lieutenant governor was In close e atten attendance anco all aJI day at Sanders' Sanders headquarters |