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"ANOTHER QUADRUPLE MURDER; AX WIELDER BUSY IN CROWLEY"
Negro Woman and Three Children Found Horribly Gashed in Her Home - Second Similar Crime in That City, and Fourth in That Section
"BRUTAL MURDER OF NEGRO FAMILY IS DISCOVERED IN WEST CROWLEY"
Mutilated remains of Walter Byers, his wife and son found in a cabin this afternoon - heads had been crushed with an ax - crime was evidently committed several days ago - no clue to the murderers.
"FAMILY OF FOUR NEGROES MURDERED; ESCAPED LUNATIC IS SUSPECTED."
Fugitive from Pineville Asylum believed to have butchered victims at Lafayette - similar to recent Crowley assassination.
"FOUR NEGROES SLAUGHTERED"
Woman at Rayne and her three children attacked with an ax. - Three arrests made in connection with the case after inquest is held by coroner.
"NEGRO ARRESTED"
By Sheriff Fontenot for Rayne butchey - family of five brained in San Antonio last week.
"NEGRO FAMILY KILLED IN CROWLEY"
Negro Family Killed Tag. Mother and Three Children Brained With an Axe - Similar to Crimes Committed Here.
"NEGRO FAMILY MURDERED"
Norbert Randall and family murdered
"NEGRO WOMAN AND FOUR CHILDREN MURDERED IN CROWLEY LAST NIGHT."
Ghastly Crime Discovered in a Hut in Western Part Of The City - Family Of Four Had Been Brained With An Ax - Coroner's Jury In Session But There Is No Clue To The Murderer