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"CRIME HERE SIMILAR TO ONE IN CROWLEY"
Committed Last Week, Also Bears Similarity To One Committed in Lafayette
"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 HELD IN JAIL AT CROWLEY FOR BUTCHERY OF FAMILY OF FOUR"
Lafayette Sheriff arrests suspect in revolting case - five witnesses detained by officers - Jealousy believed to have been cause.
"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.
