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New-York tribune., 1902-02-05
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

211x11q.4; Joseph L Buttenwieser 70 julius B
t4x: n . sSS .. y, . -:
25xS5; Mary c Snif1n 10 Emanuel Glauberi mort
gage S-IOoO > 81 I1ii, = :
Mitchell TO Henry Davis and another =
45th-st No IS. =. 2SS.9 II OF 6th-ave 1Sex
iO05; Isidore Jackson and another 20 Clara
BIoomingdals; mortgage. $4,000; p ;. S11 50'
r'sss TreeoTaeo T y, % xs q I.aae Bi11,5sr to
John L Rubinsky: r s. Si.-......-........ ........
Pitt-st. No 90, 5. 25Xl0O, Nathan kirsh 20
Philip Fenzers mortgage. $4,000: r :, 81 IS. -
5th-ave No IL :. 2S-6 Il OF Clinton Place o.
Sth-st. 20 3xlOO; Municipal Realty Company 70
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MONEY IN CIRCULATION.

The monthly statement OF the Treasury Depart
ment, showing the amount and kinds Of money
(exclusive OF all Treasury holdings) in circulation
in the United States February is follows:
New-York tribune., 1902-02-05
ELEVEN STORY BUSINESS BUILDING

The Alliance Realty Company has loaned TO
Henry Corn s5oO.ooo the property at the North
west corner OF Fffth-ave and Eighteenth-st-
There is be built there eleven story business
structure which will be ready for occupancy in
February. 1903 Strong & Cadwalader. OF No. 40
WaI-st., the attorneys who arranged for tbs
loan
New-York tribune., 1902-02-05
ANNEX FOR J. J. AsroR,s HOTEL.

Plans were fled yesterday with the Bureau OF
Buildings. Manhattan FOR nine story brick an
mex to John Jacob AstOrs now hotel. No East
Fifty-hfth-st. The annex will be 3 feet front by
So feet deep. and will $4,000. TrOwbrfdgs
& Livingston. Of No. 424 Fifth-ave.. the archi-
tects.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-05
PLANS FOR NEW BUILDINGS.

65th-st No s East. for nine story brick annex
20 hotel. 2Sxs2: John Jacob Astor. RhinebecE-
on-Hudson. y Y. owner. Trowbridge & Lvings-
ton. No 424 5th-ave. architects ..-.--..--------
Ssth-st, Nos 14I and 143 West. for two story
brick storage building. S6x9S.9, J G. Wendell. No
175 Broadway owner: "a . Hollwedel. No ,
Union Square. architect ........s.---......--.
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Ed FOB. JERONE.s NEW HOME

PLANS FILED FOR JEROME's NEW HOME.
Plans for alterations to No. Rutgers-st. were
filed yesterday. The building is to be occupied by
District Attorney Jerome. Four bathrooms ana
eleven rooms to be put IN, and will cost 8, 500
ST. Theresa's Church, OF No. IL Henry-st-. Is the
owner, and August Howe. OF No s. NaSsau-St.. IL
he architect
New-York tribune., 1902-02-05

From the date Of the organization OF the COM
l11y - December 81 1901 the company has charged
. Operating and written of against profit and
.oss, for amounts expended in reconstruction, i'm
kt9semeLts renewals and repairs, the of
%15e62- In addition 10 this amount expended for
.tteonstrCction renewals and repairs. the balance
seet shows that since May J. 1888, the company in
esled S6lS SO i9 IN entirely construction. The
osIpany has recently acquired tract Of 1900
" =. tltisbCrE coal. which insuTcs ample supply
=. steam coal for the Valley District for forty
ssafs The following IS safe estimate OF the
ssei4e q the material in the ground now owned
- this company: 100000 tons Lake Superior
e-e al 90 cents a ton g. 0OOo 100000 tons Con-
-.s5sFlle coking coal, at % cents ton. sl5oo000
- ;sN,g tons Pttsburg steam coal, at 70 cents a
ssiistivS tons Alabama red and 100000 tons
'ote. 81 750Oy0
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Totals $50 800 So 25e o5I 7o9 81 1eo Tso 2ls
The population of the United States February
is estimated at 7S.55OO00 circulation per capita
S2s u as against SIS IS year ago. and the highest
vet reached in the history Of the country.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-05
REPUBLIC IRON AND STEEL REPORT

The report Of the Republic Iron and Steel Com
rany for the last half of 1901 shows that profits
exceed the entire net income or the 1901 fiscal year,
being a,4-s550. against S.o3i.z4S in the twelve
months to June 80 last. improvements and repairs
charged against the half years profits we're ss6, ,425
against s5 z 50 charged IN the June 50 fiscal year,
IN which period also s95s Ie5 was deducted from the
net profits fer depreciation Of plants idle during the
strike n the summer Of 1909 Thus the net profits,
after repairs and improvements tthe items are not
separately stated) more than doubled being 1888 l2S
z the six months 70 January = against S4oSOe9 IN
TIE twelve months 70 June 81. The balance OF IN
after paying 3z per cent preferred dividends,
vas 81. .5G7 IN the six months
Detailed earnings follow:
rsneE5I-N ...-.-............ 81, Ale 549
fr2roge- ents ana ass 426
Nst p-oets. ........................ $3.50 123
rTsfsrres 5gf5ends six ruoutfs............ l616
su-pBs .....,..,, s22l 5o7
FreTt0ug sv-rlus 109 COS
-atz surplus sl'o0iIi -
Tbs general balance sheet Of December 81
al, compares follows with the statement OF
June 80, Ie11:
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i1nbllc y oilces.
r.. 8 ARMY-AbIe hOdied

WANTED FOR U. s ARMY.-Able bodied
unmarried men between ages Of 81 and SIS: citizens
OF United States Of good character and habits
who speak. read and write English. informa-
tion apply TO Recruiting Officer = Third Ave. \. Y;
I55 Park Row N Y: 81 z. 125th St. y Y; Eighth
Ave y. Y. 2e3 Eighth Ave, N Y; TAI Ave- Y.
and p Broadway. Brooklyn. n. z. E. D.
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Cipioen0 Noilees.
financial Glernons.
NEW AMSTERDAM GAS COMPANY.

NEW AMSTERDAM GAS COMPANY.
$40 Third Avenue New York. Feb. Ist. 1902.
NOTICE is hereby given that the annual
meeting stockholders viii be held the office
the Comrany No. $40 Third Avenue. New City.
on Thursday, q. 1902. l. O'Clock the
election other
business as may properly before the meeting.
1902. and reopen Friday. March 7Ih 1902.
BY order OF the Board Of Directors
MALCOLM N GRAHAM Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-05
sAnd interest

sAnd interest.
STREET RAILWAY COMPANIES.
NEw-YCRK.
FURNISHED by william L. Nichols q Co. No 10 Wa!-so
------- L., neriod BID Asked
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CHICAGO STOCKS.
FURNISHED by Tracy & Co. No. 40 waIl-st)
COLORADO SPRINGS STOCKS.
Bid. Asked.

Closing quotations on the Colorado Springs MIN
- stock Exchange by the Counseman & Day
1rivate wire from William p. Bonbright & Co, OF
New-York tribune., 1902-02-05

'EI dividend. per cent
INACTIVE STOCKS.
FURNISHED by William Z. Nichols & Co., No. Is wa-st)
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MISCELLANEOUS SECURITIES.
ACTIVE STOCKS.

Furnished by William Z Nichols Co., No Is walI-st)
A. 55,d. Asked BID. Asked.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-05

TWIN CITY RAPID TRANSIT REPORT.
Year ended Dec Al 1901 1ao9 Changes
seager earungs So $50 s8s So si4 203 Inc. 1886 23
-s-siianeous 80. 23.s7S 2515l Dec. 1,6'S
New-York tribune., 1902-02-05
EXPORTS OF MERCH4NDTsE.

1902. 1901 1900
Wee ended Feb 50 2Q4 493 $40 So 962 tl09sl91s
From January 1.----- .452G37l5 J5es.,1s2 5'4"oFS'
New-York tribune., 1902-02-05

GUARANTEED STOCKS.
CQuotstions furnished by Joseph walker Sons No. IS
Wall-st)
New-York tribune., 1902-02-05

Brooklyn Ferry stock.
Hoboken Ferry lst 5s.
Ny g. i X Ferry Co stock.
do Ist mtg IS. 1922
NY & HF lst gn mg 5s. 1876.
10th &. 23d ST lst mg 5s, 1913
Union 2 OF n Y g. b stock.
~ Y& NJ + lst mtg 5s. l94o.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-05
soSS AT AZ PER CENT,

may remain on Bond and Mortgage
Maps at Auctioneers' Ofice. 14s Broadway. y Y
New-York tribune., 1902-02-05
'And interest.
'And interest,
| Int, period. Bid. Asked.

MISCELLANEOUS GAS COMPANIES.
FURNISHED by William f. Nichols Co.. No Is wall-st)
New-York tribune., 1902-02-05
STREET RAILROAD BONDS.
= urnished by William E. Nichols & Co No Is WALT

Int. Int.
rate. period. BID. lAsk,d.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11
X-RAY SURVEYING.

Guy Fenley, a boy who reslfies
at Uvalde, Texas, has ray eyes
He has had phenomenal sueea II
locating streams and reservoirs I
water far under the ground -
stockmen, and was taken to i ~
mont to try his ray eyes I'D local
ing oil. He said he could see The
oil stream at a depth of about 12O9
feet. A company of Uyalde men
put down a well on the boys pre-
diction, one mile from the proved
field. and on December 18th a
gusher was brought ink.
After this boyhas thoroughly es-
tablished his reputation and sue
cess by this class of x-ray survey
ing it might be well to get him t.
look over the several oil fields Of
iberia and diagnose some of thu
symptoms which have alarmed on
people in the past. If he is 10
brought here pretty soon big 10
Of options will expire by limitation
and become worthless.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11

A very enjoyable dance was
given at the home of Capt. G. T.
Cade, by their charming daughter,
Miss Kittie.
Delicious refreshments were ser
we'd aud were highly enjoyed, every
one reports ga delightful time".
Those present were Misses Bessie
Lourd, E. Hacker, Miss Putnam,
of Abbeville, Nina and Matte
Barnard, Marie Cage, Julia A. and
A. Decuir, =. and III. Farmer. X
Craig, B. and r Soulier, NJ Pa
tout, l.. and NJ Blanchet, l.. De
CUR, J. Leblanc, and NJ. Renoudet
Messrs w Krider, Fl Blanchet
A. Decuir, DR.. A. Daspit, j Das
pit, Jno. Taylor, Jno. Schwing
Robt Taylor, III. Frere, Dir. Fl
King, DR.. Shaw. L. Lallande, Ed
Leblanc, Root. Perry, Robt Haase
D Winter, Fl. Henshaw, Ed de
Generes, Dick Farmer, Mr.. ant
Mrs. T. w. Muller.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11

In another column we publish
the charter of the Satterfield Gin
Co, Limited. This company pro.
poses to put in the second Ground
Bale" gin for this place. 1t is
claimed for this company that they
will not be tied up with the trust
that Is, they will be able to put
their cotton on the market any
where and will not be bound to
sell it through any specified
channel.
We wish the new enterprise a
very liberal patronage from our
cotton growers and that it may be
one of the factors of building up a
very substantial trade, mutually
beneficial to the growers and the
promoters OF the new gin.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11
The Triple Wedding.

Mr.. f. NJ. Vuillemot, Deputy
Assessor and Miss Annette Dur
and, were solemnly married Mon
day Jany. 9th, 1920, at st. Peters
Catholic Church by Rev. Father
JOuan.
The bride wore a beautiful tan
silk dress, trimmed with white
mOuseline desoie and applique.
She was attended by the Groom's
Sister, Miss Annittee Vuillemot,
who wore a becoming costume OF
old rose silk with trimmings of
silk and applique.
The Groom looked exceedingly
handsome and was attended by
Capt E. S. Broussard.
Mr.. Eugene Prince was married
to Miss Ammithe Provost, at
Loreauville, at four o'clock. The
bride looked charmingly in a be-
coming costume Of white Taffeta
silk; trimmings of lace and orange
blossoms. She was attended by
her sister who wore a beautiful
white organdie.
Mr.. TOuton Gonsoulin was mar
ried to Miss Euphemie Gerard, at
five o'clock, in Loreauville.
The bride was attired in lovely
costume Of white Taffeta silk.
trimmings of silk null and appli
lque. The BRIDE was attended by
Miss Eva Berard, who wore 6
white organdie. The Groom was
attended by Mr.. Clet Girard.
The three couples drove to thu
beautiful home Of Mr.. Vuillemo
lin Loreauville, where a grand re
ceptlon was held, and delicious re
| freshments were served and en-
joyed by all.
They all received beautiful pre-
SCENTS.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11
In the Supreme Court.

BY CHIEF JUST &c NICHOLAS
Mrs. Celina NJ. Colgin vs. ]. III.
Courrege.
Syllabus-A sale made by mar
ried woman with the authorization
of her husband for the ieelted con-
sideration Of price SAID cash by the
vendee IS prima faeIe valid, and a
subsequent sale Of the property Fy
Che vendee to third party acting
II good falte on tie faith of the
public records is protected from a
rrscission By the vile Of he original
-alu Oh the ground hat i was lot
really sale but the taking up by
her of a mIrtgage securing h"r bus
,anPs debt. which she had txpau I'D
II fayor OF the apparent vendee,
AID that she had executed The act
under marital ihaaence, coercion
nd The Fraudulent repr senators
of ber hHsha q
/ For the re sons assigned, It is
hereby or'ltrei, a5iH'g1d and d..
creed that the judgment Appealed
from be and Me sane L. hereby an,
nnlled avolcea aud reversed, and II
nov orisred and adjadgsd that
There be judgment in favor defend
ant against the plaintiff, rejecting
/ plain'iff demand and dis Missing heI
with costs in both courts.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11


The Sofa correspondent of the
Daily Telegraph Las eabled an un-
confirmed rumor to the effect that
Mss Stone and Nine. Tsiiza were
liberated in Iuri:ey Oh Jan / and
that the Americans who conduct
I'd the negotiations resulting IN
his reported release agreed, in
the presence Of tha captives, to
maintain absolute silence concern
ing the captors. If this promise
lis broken, concludes the cores
kpondent. vengeance vii be wreak'
ed upon the American mission.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11

The Ladies Culture Club has
arranged for the second lecture IN
the course decided upon for the
season. On Thursday night, the
10th inst. Rev. Beverly Warner,
the popular and very gifted ga
tor and minister, rector OF Trinity
Church, New Orleans, will deli
YER q lecture at Vendome VI era
House, on 1.-THE Women OF Snake
sneare J, Price of admission 5Octs.
"a charge for reserved seats. Il
i hoped that Mr.. Warner will De
accorded 3 reception that Will be 9
compliment to bis great abilities.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11

n9 HERBlSE shbuld be used to en-
rich and purify Ehe blood; it cures
all forms Of bid ID disorders, is es-
nee ally usefN D fevers, skin erup-
tons, bells, NIPPLES. blackheads,
scrofula, salt hcum and every
form OF blood impurity; 1t IL safe
and ettectual cure. Price, so cents
AT the Estorge Drug Co.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11

Notice to the Ladies: If you
v ould like to have rosy com,
plexion and clear skin as well
try a. bottle Of Tono TONGUE. 1t
will make You eat. Get a bottle OF
Tono Tongue today from the Els
forge Drug Co IL
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11

Losr:-A horse, from my yard,
on December 81, black, white
SPOT in forehead, shod on all four
feet. no brand short built aud low.
heavy bod small sore on to- and
10 right Of middle Of back Ihf
name hangs OH left side A reward
il offered for information that will
| lea | to recovery of the animal.
Paul Bodin, residence Just below
town.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11

The State Board Of Health in
ecfsed the Spooner bill now pend
slAE IN Congress for the creation of
commissioner Of public health.
e an advisory board Of one
legate from each State.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11

On February 2Gth an election
will be held throughout tile parish
Of st. Mary TO vote for or againsJ
raising the retail liquor license to
$500.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11

For Rent: About 40 arpents;
improvements, two houses with
outbui.dings Located on the
west bank of the bayou, near,
Keystone plantation. Seed cane
enough on the place to plant 8 ar
penis together with Z arpents of
first year stubble
For further particulars apply to,
Edmond FOrtier,
1922 Jeanerette, La.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11

n was announced that Croft &
extensive Boston IRON workers,
oQld remove to New Orleans be.
We Of superior advantages
sessed by the Crescent city.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11
PERSONAL DOilgS.

Mr.. h. L. Weoho, 'i@iooo "'"
~ on last Monday to attend the
opening of Circuit Court there.
Mr.. A. B. Romero made d flying
+r;p to segara on Monday last.
Mrs Henry Burkart and little
.on Henry arrived Thursday from
Iore Marceau, to visit relatives in
this City.
Miss Leila A. Willard, the little
aonghter of ye Editor, after
.nending the holidays at home, re
turned to Centreville on last Mon
day.
Rev R. W. Vaughn made fly
mo "trip to Lafayette on Wednes-
day afternoon
Mr. r. W. Conrad visited
friends in Abbeville last week.
Mr.. Gus. Godchaux, one of
Abbeville's prominent young mer,
chants spent, last Saturday in
this city.
Mr.. A. G.. Burkart and little
nenhews returned to their home
sunday after having spent an en-.
;oyable time in this city. His
duties on his rice farm at Lake
M,rceau, La, recalled him.
Frank II. Hanley, of Cheney
vile, is here visiting his mother,
Mrs P. Hanley.
Miss Pauline Schmlen of Rayne
is expected soon to visit Miss M.
Hanley.
Miss Edna Hacker left on Thurs
days train for New orleans
where she Will be the guest OF
Mrs. NJ. Mari.
Miss Belle Alleman returned
home, after stay of several days
in Centreville the guest of her
grandparents.
Mr.. w. M. Gates is contemplating
a visit to Orlando, Fla to pay his
New Year s respects personally t.
his friend. Mr.. Dunbar. He then
thinks it probable that he will go
via Tampa, to Cuba for a part o.
the winter. A pleasant trip, in
deed, and we wish him much plea
sure
Mr.. Chas Hanley returned t.
Mermentau, La, after spending
the holidays with his mother.
Miss Agnes Smith Of Opelousas
is visiting her ster, AIRS Louis
Hoffman.
Mr.. Emile Simon returned hom
last week from Bronssardville
where he had been employed il
the Billeau refinery for severa
weeks.
Mr.. .sBuddie" made a flynn
trip to Abbeville this Week
Mr.. Edmond Fortier was
pleasant caller at our Office on las
Monday afternoon He was o
his way to St. Martinsville 0
business.
We acknowledge pleasan
visit from ar. j. G. Broussard, (
Abbeviile, On last Monday, who
representing the Bowling Greer
KY, business college. He ha
succeeded in getting quite nun
Der of students together and WI
on the eve of his departure
company with them for the Inst
tuition in Kentucky. He gave
the names Of Rudolph Leblanc,
Leblanc, Terror, Derouel
Adam Br0ussard, all from Verm
Ion parish, as the fruits of b
labor, and that he expected TO 6
several from Iberia
Miss Lydia Hulin left on Tue
aay last for Rayne, where she "
g the guest of her relatives Al
friends.
The State Board of Health
ofsed the Spooner bill now per
ag in Congress for the creation
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11

For RENT: A three Room Colt
age, new, cistern and clubhouse,
enclosed, $500 per month strickly
in advance, apply to e. Z. Willard.
or Chief of Police, Haley Carter.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11

~ article entitledaW anted By
United States, a President, !"
.er Senator Chandler said that
resident should be relieved
g responsibi ity of seeing
1eekers.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11
CLUBBING RATES.

The Iberian is enabled to offer
some rare Clubbing Rates too It's
readers. Take advantage of same
at once:
The Weekly Iberian is offered
for one year to new and old sub
scribers at the very low rates quot
ed below: Both publications sent
to one address for the price.
NJ p.v,av If Reviews. $3.50
Life of Queen Victoria, CLOTH. lot
The Western Poultry News. LW
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11

Gooch's Mexican Syrup has
given perfect satisfaction in my
family, and I want to recommend
t to everyone as the best remedy
for coughs, colds, aud all lung
troubles, 4 young lady i'll my
employ, who had been forced to
quit work ANA VITO, had been gives
up to die by her faends with con
sumption, has w the use 0
Gooch's Mexican Ssysatp been re
stored to health, and is now at
work earning her living and enjoy
ing good health :. She want me to
publish this as it may be the
means Of saving the life of some
other consumptive r, NJ FLrM
ING, Piqua, o.
Gooch's Mexican Syrup cures a
simple cough as if by magic, and
is the best remedy for whoopins
cough. Price % cents.
~ Many Of 5he b.otone< p'mp.e,
and Other attgaioa- Of the skin ar
eau ed = Il +" lure Of the Iiv-'
| ~
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11
COURT HOUSE RE CORD
REAL EsTAEE TRANSFERS


.
= N''>- .,n,.
~ ~ -
John Z. BuSSey TO CLOVIS Lou /
ware tract 81 iand with improve
.onno oo
+ 'I''''t> D. sieHtaS ef' d Is" u )
A5l"e deoef', "f''" - = = ''"ii
tra.t oel,nd wiz. huiIanns and
;,,,na,o,,,,r. n,,,,,..;.. fft,, i,
.,o,t. for.s5ao IN
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TN, .,o..,;. Un,aa,ioI, u.
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tu..taf ,on1 ,r;+} all tho h.;Id
,.a o,,a ;o,,.o ,a,,,on+, n,o,,n.;;,,o,
- arpeits more ~ less for @J0-
90.
''' WV
''0' W
near Lake Tasse measuring III
Sl0O. SUD .rfeiaI arpents for
$1,000 90
ooS,p" -. S''
share aud interest bpjpo the one
half thereof N 4 certain tract of
land measuring Is feet in width
between narelIel lines for 8f25 90
ro,osa1,ono pon++o 70 noao
o,r;o. ana v;otor oI;u;on > oon
tnoo+ of lo,d r,oos,rinn 1et
o,,,on4s eon azea oo
.,orst,s s+ans1,nrv fl C,bavlos
uo 4; +rao+ 81 1,d
n,oos,r;nr az foa+ f,o,+1,v on "a
1oo arnants i, dentb for, stqs 20
In y ronoo - chos tfo;
ma,,n co,taip lo4 If croppd
moos,r;no ea foot front OK Foot
/ doc, for All 10
! Frehe Rroussard IN Mrs Ceres
t;pa Dotv willow If oscar Roral
cert,i,, tract Of land measnrin,
oo1 faat front an Hon,,in street h1
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11

e Monday morning Of last
g barge No. 2. of the Iberia
0er Go. was launched with
4 success.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-01-11

Mrs CelesIno Doty, widow OF
Oscar Bolel, to Eebe Broussard
IA certain tract Of land situated
near Lake Tasse measuring III
2S.100. sup CRITICAL arpents for
$1,000. 90.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-16

Al interesting fact, and one that IS
rather startling to the advocates OF the
French Panama Canal scheme, developed
at the meeting Of the Isthmian Canal
Commission this morning. It is we'll
known that a large block Of the Panama
Railroad stock is held BY Americans. most
OF whom are residents Of New York. It
now turns out that several Of these gen
tlemeR have served notice Of their re-
fusal to part with their stock or to agree
70 the proposed sale O. the property.
Must AcquIesee In sale.
The situation Of these stockholders
under the peculiar construction Of French
law is such that their acqulescence in
the sale and their actual signatures to
the transfer are absolutely necessary to
pass perfect title to the United states.
This, it is said. is the first direct evi-
dence produced Of The inability Of the
Frenchmen 10 give a clear. sound title
to their property as they have no con
troll over the actions Of the American
stockholders. The United States has from
the first maintained that if it vas to
take over the Panama Canal It must also
have the Panama Railroad.
May Block the Deal.
The proposition Of the Frenchmen 70
sell out their holdings TO the United
states for 2lo,o90.ooo. therefore. included
the railroad, the majority OF the stock Of
which is held by The canal company. Their
inability 10 deliver the whole Of the
stock would, it is claimed, invalidate
their entire offer.
The visit Of Admiral Walker and ez-