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The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-12-28

Jules Gil, Of Arnaudville, paid on
office an appreciated call yesterday.
We have a good assortment Of stor,
books for boys and girls. We will b,
pleased to have you call and see them
Moss Pharmacy.
Leidlie Guilbeau, who has a goo(
position as book-keeper for a whole
sale and retail house in Houston
spent Christmas with his parents il
Carencro. Geo. Crouchet, of this city
visited Leidlie the two days he was
at home.
Before buying your cigars for Christ
mas, e the fifteen or twenty varieties
that we have to offer you. Moss
Pharmacy.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Gianelloni enter
tanned at a most enjoyable Christmas
dinner. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. d. E. Broussard. Mr.. and Mrs. A
Suarez, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Gianelloni
Messrs. ]. G. and Chas. Hebert, Misses
Eunice, Stella and Loney Gianelloni
and Oracle Suarez and Admiral
Dewey. The evening was delightfully."-
spent in singing and dancing.
Pocket diaries for 1910 at the Moss
Pharmacy.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Hargroder, who
are now living at Church Point, are
visiting Lafayette for a few days.
A Waterman Fountain Pen makes a
fine Christmas present. We have a
large assortment Of them at the Moss
Pharmacy
Cards are out announcing the mar
rage of Mr.. Daniel j. Mouton and
Miss Horta Lombard, to take place at
st. Johns Catholic church at 1920 a.
m, on Wednesday,, Jan. 5.
Denatured alcohol in five gallon
lots, SOC; one gallon, 6Oc; zoe a quart,
at the Moss Pharmacy.
Judge E. l.. Prejean, of Carencro,
was in town yesterday on business.
He says Christmas was very quiet in
Carencro.
We have all the ingredients for max
ing the best of fruit cakes. Give us
your order for Xmas groceries. Nor
gan & Debaillon, phone "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Bienvenu. Of
st. Martinville, spent Christmas at
the home of their brother, Mr.. F. V.
MOuton.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-12-28
Personals.

Atty. Leo ST. Cyr spent Christina:
in Opelousas with relatives.
We put up prescriptions exactly
right with the purest of medicines -
Lafayette Drug Store.
A full pound Of candy, our special
holiday price 35c a pound; half pound
2Qc. Moss Pharmacy.
Sidney Clark, who is attending the
Institute, left for his home at For
doche Friday to spend the holidays.
We have a complete line of canned
fruits, best quality. R. H. McFaddin,
phone GA.
Beautiful and attractive goods are
the kind that you will find at the
Moss Pharmacy.
Major and Mrs. McCrory left for
Baton Rouge yesterday to b. gone un-
\ I'll New Year.
IL See those SOC pocket knives at Moss
ARharmacy. They are fine for the boys.
ACall and see the holiday gifts-call
and see our handsome line of toilet
ARTICLES and< cut glass.-Lafayette
Drug Store.
Everything Necessary for making
the best of fruit FAAes at R. H. Nc
Faddin's. Phone AlcpsM
ovey,He' - Tlaeot-
alpah. Vera CrE n 10 fill the
position of elect Fer at a big
sugar refinery 6SsFe plantation.
He expects to bent four or five
y months.
49, A full po5f candy, our special
eRolid Rcepr5c a pound; half pound
@oees Pharmacy.
FLINT makes delicious fruit cake.
Ger one. Phone 319.
Jas. McNaspy left Friday to spend
hristmas in Welsh.
Just received-1000 mounted pic
lures. Many of these are equal to SOC
u and $1.0O pictures. Our price. 10c.
See them in our show window. Moss
Pharmacy.
E. B. McNaspy went to Monroe Fri
day to spend the Christmas holidays.
Fifty or more styles of box writing
paper; prices ranging from 10c to Csc
per box. Our SOC paper is hard to
beat. Moss Pharmacy.
Our stock OF groceries is fresh. u
Z delivery prompt and our prices salts
factory. Give us your grocery orders.
Meaux Bros, phone 1873.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. McNaspy went to
New Orleans Friday to spend the hol-
idays with Mrs. McNaspy's relatives.
II you have any kind of printing you
want done, come tell US and we will
supply your wants.
We have extra fine values in purses
and pocketbooks. Moss Pharmacy.
Leonce A~lbarado, who is working in
Beaumont, is home for the holidays.
Place your order for a Christmas
turkey with G. Blunt. Phone 319.
A full pound of candy, our special
holiday price 35c a pound; half pound
zoe. Moss. Pharmacy.
Misses Philomene and Laurence
Broussard and Mr.. Francis Escudier,
OF New Orleans, spent Christmas in
Crowley with friends.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-12-28

Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. MJuton sur
prised their grand children en- Christ
mas with a beautiful Christmas tres.
filled with toys and decorations, and
the young folks enjoyed the surprise
hugely.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-12-28

A fancy pound box Of candy Csc at
the Moss Pharmacy
Mrs. Paul Coussan and children of
Carencro were visitors to Lafayette
yesterday.
A fancy pound box of candy Csc at
the Moss Pharmacy
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-12-28
For Sale

A few Rhode Island Red roosters
for sale. DR.. T. B. HOPKINS.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-12-28

See those vest-pocket diaries for
1910 at the Moss Pharmacy.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-12-28

by Sister Mary Zita of Thibodaux and
the Sisters of Mount Carmel of Car
encro.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-12-28
Lost.

Gold badge. Finder please return
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER %, 1909.
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15
WILL AID PRESIDENT
J. II. Tan CIeare Urges Business
Mems CO-OperdtiOn.

James ". Var Cr4ave president ot the National
Association Of Manpfacturers il ~ editorial on
''Manufa -turers VIII Help in American Industries
urges business men regardless Of politics % ASSIST
President Taft in carrying out his policies he says
in part
impetus 10 he trade revival This is what all OF rs
had right TO expect ana "het : NOS & lection he
said that his success largely due 70 the supper
which ne received from the business men o5 M M
he a Republican. but because We knew lhal i 81
on Tariff revision ana also on the subject Of !, a
tariff commission he haS taKe3 5sEin N Of manu-
<acrurers from the beginning He wants the re
creation n a board Of able. experienced. non
partisan business men - make the prAHll'.llIIs
bone and abroad which will form The groundwork
on which , ne " Ways a-1 ana Mf9nS
have strong faith that We VII get the com
sson :, ASSES s.s se the taT iii and before ad
tourns As shown clearly N hls etteI =, I, ~
PAYNE Of the ways and Means committee. Pres Pres
featuring country WI NJ! COME % - oonissjo in order
that We may be able meet our industrial rlFaiS
oH TAI who is one Of the most level headed
Presidents whorn the country has seen. uncouot
I business needs Larger issues are just ahead OF
since the civil War and reconstruction days. Let
me call the roll Of 4 few Of he great quesll.lIss
which will have 70 ne ETableo Win 'ii '''N
An adjustment Of the tariff which will bring ii
down date ,- -,
The establishment Of board % able alert non non.
partisan business men 20 make me -. IL
On which an Future tariff notifications must ne
grounded. -,, s,,.,,ial
4 reshaping of our banking and genera hI'ai''d-
system which will modern needs -,
The establishment Of good feeling between 'He
North and South 80, -. ,,.st7ar+
The enactment or Law by which the PTesae,,e -a,
and me federal coIrts can protect me. 80
lights OF aliens when assaed by local leglsa'0I4'
as was proposed in California and NeEada-
The rescue OF the great mass "i lie nc 60;
facturcrs and other business Interests from ;'I
/ nation. actual or threatened. by ieRai 'o'''
The defence Of the honest worker the honest en-,
! rIover and the masses or The people IN genera
egainst the warfare wased upon them by the lolc
Who va nj 10 abolish injunction and 10 leGal'%
Tirketing bovcotiinE and their other ntAneIl An
practices. . 49,. .--t,,+yz-
All Of US believe that the interests OF m
! are safe in President Tafts HANDS ne ''r..ts
wants progress. liberalism and tWenteth ytSus I,
ideas snd methods also wants Sanlt}. "a aidlise
and true AueriCanisn- All Of these am glGs
! dent We will have in the administration "'--'
( has lust begun.
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15
INLAND W4TERU u 4I ).
Senator Frye Farors Liberal En-
Bendifures for Their improvement.
From The Tribune Bureau.


Washington March l4-Senator Frye. OF Maine. Is
an advocate Of liberal appropriations for river ana
harbor Improvement. Personally am IN laFoI
Of liberal expenditures for our inland waterways
he said to-day 4 believe that the people VIII re-
ceive great benefit from the reduced transportation
charges which will be more than enough fullE 10
compensate for the cost
Senator Frye, in point Of continuous service IS
the dean Of Congress. He entered Congress on
March l. ls7l. and has served since without d
break For more than quarter Of a century he
has been chairman Of the Committee on Commerce.
and in that capacity he devised the method OF
continuing contracts for governmental work. IN
1875 [ entered method Of treating water
yyays said Mr. Frye. speaking Of this departure
1t vas absolutely necessary where improvements
had been authorized by legislation that there should
be some method OF continuing contracts and
believe time has more than demonstrated me
utility Of ny method. II has effected enormous
saving 10 the government Without It Galveston
Harbor could never have been improved. for much
OF the work would have been washed away before
new appropriations could have been made "a con
tinue the work So. too, the channel through the
Great Lakes could not have been completed out
for the continuing contract, which made its com
pletion possible in half the estimated time and az
half the estimated cost
As recollect It. the estimates called for 3"p.-
90 while the cost Just half that sum OF
course. this accomplished because the con
tractors were able 10 count on a long period of
continuous work and to make all their plans ana
purchases accordingly Fhe last river and harhor
bill authorized the creation Of a waterways com
mission consisting Of five Senators and seven Rep
resenrativss- The commission Is charged with the
duty Of investigating the waterways OF the United
States Canada and Europe Theodore Z Burton.
for years chairman OF the River and Harbcr Com
rnittee of the House Senator from Ohio, has
been chosen chairman OF the commission. and IL IS
a n admira ble selection.
The demands for Expenditures for waterways
have increased 100 per cent IN the last twenty
years II has been found by ship owners that there
must ne enormous increase in the tonnage car
-ted to afford a profit the rates charged. Har-
hors which formerly served every purpose with a
depth Of twenty feet require depth Of twenty
FIVE 10 forty feet so Il is easy 10 see why the de-
rnsnds have increased. The expense is in proper
tion fhe required depth.
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15
GREAT LABOR on BILL,
More than III Other Tariff Meas
ures COmbined. Sags ETpert.

Washington March 4 one OF the most important
features of the Payne tariff bin is the numerous
changes IN phraseology OF the present Law which II
contains. These changes on which there probably
VIII b- considerable discussion in both houses were
made result Of suggestions contained in the
vast preliminary work of the clerical force OF the
committee and the special assistants engaged for
the tarn revision work. They have been made
with a view TO clearing up any ambiguity which
exists iu the various paraEra Hhs OF the Dingley
bill and 20 make the new measure conform with
the decisions Of the courts and the board OF ap-
praisers.
Major H. NJ Lord L. :. A, who has been de
tailed with the Committee Ways and Means in
charge of Information during the present revision.
clerk OF the committee during the Dtngey re-
vision. Speaking Of the work performed by the
committee and its experts in III" preparation Of the
Payne bill. Major Lord to-day said that the most
persistent argument advanced in favor OF the crca-
tion Of a tariff commission that the Congres-
sioua committee having the tariff legislation in
charge had neither the information the time or
10 secure The Information necessary properly
draft revenue bill. He declared that this argu-
ment was evidently made without knowledge Of the
amount Of preliminary work done the mass Of
information gathered through months OF labor. He
said that the work Of gathering information began
bs the House las. May. which authorized the ex-
ftSt rraning of the tariff biIi ~
Following the adjournment Of the first session Of
resolution, committee headquarters was established
in Auburn y. y the home Of Chairman Payne.
In closing Major Lord said:
The work OF the committee has been character
ICED by a disposition make honest. thorough
revision, and that Will result IN bringing about
the greatest good the greatest number OF the
people Of the country. There has been noteworthy
and comrendable absence Of friction. Where there
have been differences OF opinion the vote OF the
committee has been accepted in fun settlement.
The bill this committee reports will only be
the result the honest efforts of the leading tariff
experts Of this country. but VIII represent more
labor and detail than entered into the preparation
Of all other American tariff measures combined.
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15
FOR LATER TN1UGUR4L.
Depear's Resolution FaUOred- Last
Thursday in H pri Considered.


Washington. March l4.-Senator DepeWs resolu-
ton recommending constitutional amendment TO
change the date Of the Inauguration Of the Presi-
dent snd President has aroused great popular
interest in Washington The general proposition
for cate later than March seems TO meet gen
eraI approval and /: is impossible that definite
STEPS may be taken by Congress At The special
session 70 bring about the change
Mr.. Cannon has announced his willingness 70 Co
operate with those who taking the lead in the
movement 4 statement issued to-day by
Henry B. r. Mac1arland. chairman OF the national
committee on the proposed change OF Inauguration
oay 70 The effect resolution similar 10 that
of Nr Depew's would b. introduced in the House
on Nonday The national committee Is continuing
ia efforts 20 bring about concerted action. and TO
fhIS end 2 conference -f1h Nj. DePew will De held
On Monday by the subcommittee Of the national
committee
NJ Macfarlsnd said to-day that the national
committee since its organization in 1891. had
worked TO have TIE Inauguration date changed TO
the last Thursday n April by constitutional
amendment along the lines OF the resolution draft
&C r. the late Senator Hoar- which provided for
the extension u the OF the President and
Tice-President 10 the date.
The Washington newspapers are conducting
vigorous campaign for the proposed change Of date
Interviews have been printed with many Senators
and Representatives. most o. them favorable the
selection % the last Thursday IN April
Senator Rayner. OF Maryland. said to-day that
he was examining the legal aspects Of the matter
He said: Ny present impression is that
accomplish by law. without constitutional
amendment but I have not Vet finished exam
1nstion OF the subject
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15
TO DISCUSS ABUSE OF ALCOHOL.
American Society for It's Study Will Meet IN
Washington Next Wednesday.

Washington. March 14-Alcohol and the problems
arising from It's abuse viii form the principal
theme Of discussion by leading medical scientists
who will gather here next Wednesday take
part in the proceedings of the American Society
for the Study OF Alcohol and Other Drug Narcotics.
The society will meet in semi-annual session and
Will continue for three days. The latest and most
authoritative conclusions, based on laboratory and
clinical experience concerning the alcoholic prob
lem az question OF medical ard hygienic science
will be presented in response invitation from
many leading Of the country 10 do
a number Of interesting papers almost every
phase of alcohol and the diseases following its
use will be read and discussed.
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15
ANXIOUS ABOUT TARIFF ON COTTON
Southern Manufacturers TO Meet-May Ask
Uniform National Sales Contract.

Atlanta. March IA meeting OF far reaching
importance tie cotton mill Industry Of the South
of the Representatives Of the various textile
associations % Georgia. South Carolina North
Carolina. Alabama- Mississippi and Louisiana 20
be held in Atlanta Tuesday Of this week. at
which tariff revision with reference TO it's effect
.IEscn cotton manufacture is 70 be discussed
4 leading local msIufa cturer said today that q
higher tarE6 slle arer cotton goods would give
70 the New England mills monopoly. whereas a
reduction the p esent tari6 coarse cotton
goods VoaId force the Southern mills 70 compete
with foreign countries which have the advantages
q chespe~ machinery aid cheaper labor.
A recuctsn . the outp1t II Southern yarn mills
snay BE- proposed. The meeting VIII discuss the ad-
visibility asking the American Textile Associa-
ten ard the National Msnufa cturers- Association
70 adopt uniform sales contract. Plans also will
be discussed whereby the so1;hern product NAV be
sold direct 10 the purchaser. eliminating the broker
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15
Lillian Corsets Present The
Correct Spring Styles

To produce the long sweeping lines. to
convey the impression of natural slender
ness and to give the regal poise the cur
rent fashions call for, tests the skill OF the
corset-maker The art of designing such
models is found in perfection in Paris and
shown at its best in our new French
Lillian Corsets.
The Spring models are now here and
thew are absolutely authoritative as 10
stvie. Costumes fitted over one OF these
Lillians will accord perfectly with present
modes.
We show variously designed Lillian
Corsets for different types of figure, in
Guiding the extremely long Directolre
models.
Prices of Lillian Corsets are $3.50 and
upward. Third floor, Old Building
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15
81 Acres of BeWitCh1ng
Spring Beauties
At AtWANAMAKER'S
In Closest Touch with Paris Are the Style
Details of These
Embroidered Costumes

Every Office does important
following
and new nsP
ion
truly remarkable showing we are now %
of reflects vogue
the the STOLE the touches OF
The these superb dresses the pest
10 90
beautiful 1t is not at
success OF
wonderfully tn
and the varied treatment
the embroidered setoo coat
full length hanging perfectly the shoulder ssne a
embroidered forming panels tall slender aspect TO the
plated form WIDE Panes WIZ"
embroidered bretele $155.
Of aooratey
fitting snugy over the ou
slightly
pointed on mounted grdle h1ng over e
SIDE 10
spond with SIS
the coats OF
buttons others nave smart
aoa Some the costumes nave the new
of CLOTH
chiffon finished and showing the new @
uns OL
from S35 $50 Second n'r Ou n"Hs-
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15

a telegram from Attorney General Byers OF th's
state to Senator Cummins. urging the deleal u
Speaker Cannon. The telegram as puoisheo was
The prevailing sentiment Of the rank ana -. me
1o,,a Pen,,bl,cans = opposed 20 Cannon feeling
ugly" .
Viewed from a factional standpoint the STAN
patters" say the telegram is huge joke some
half dozen Republican members Of the Leslsia'ii :
said to-day that they knew Of no ugly Ieells
among their constituents in regard 10 Speaker Oah
non or the rules of the House OF representatives
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15
How Raiah Silk Is Made

whole nifty shades OF the
for
S55
collection wild Chinese
silk cocons from silk after has
fabric
after boiling leaves the SIX
VISITING DRESSMAKERS specially invited this
other Silks IN the seasons best
styles and cooings FHS' n'T' 0' oI'ul"4
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15
MOVING PICTURE MAN rINEp

For permitting children unaccompanied by
guardians enter his place. Aaron Krigge-. man
arer ef g moving picture shoW at No 1880 Madison
avenue was fined sZ5 in the Harlem court yester
dav morning ~ Magistrate Craze. Two children
coG1t bur they oct called BY the police
% tsstsfy.
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15
TO TAKE UP TARIFF
Continued from first page

and thousands OF letters and briefs were h.eu
The printed testimony covers S,163 pages ana i
in ffty-thrae parts.
PROBABLY The most notable feature "f tne
hearings was the appearance on the stand "
Andrew Carnegie. who could not be shaken IN
his statement that material reduction might
be made in the rates on iron and steel produc1S
without irnpairing the business welfare OF those
Industries The hearings developed the fac' tiat
REPRESENTATIVE Fordney the most deter
mined member Of the committee against any
material lowering Of the duties imposed In the
Dingley act and that Representative 'fum-
packer. q Indiana. the most ardent reNi-
sfonist on the Republican side Of the committee.
II seemed as II the Republicans were 50 far
apart on certain Of the so-called basic schedules
that an agreement was weIngh impossible
Soon after the hearings closed the Republicans
met in carfcus and came to perfect under
standing They agreed that every Republican
on the committee should abide by the vote OF
the majority. And the bill which chairman
PAYNE will report Will have back of it every Re
publican member Of the WAYS and Means Com
mittee Personal and geographical interests
have been buried in the interest Of party har-
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15

75c yard for 21-inch Black Chiffon
Faille Mousseline, usually Sl.25
Sl.2O a yard for 23-inch Black Chiffon
Faille Mousseline, usually 81
eOc yard for 2Ol a-inch Black Cache
mire Peau de Sole. usually Sl.25
sI.Io a yard for 21-inch Black Cache
mire Peau de Sole. usually Sl.5O
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15
Springs New Styles in
Infants Apparel

Fresh as day-old daisies and as pretty,
are some new Coats and Dresses The
coats are for tots from 2 to 4 years old
One style. of fine blue mohair. with white
pique collar and cuffs, is S5. Another
style. Of broadcloth. in various exquisite
colors. with hand-embroidered white cuffs
and collar. is $3.50.
Charmingly designed Washable Dresses
OF blue hnon. trimmed with fancy braids.
are beauties at 81: so are some little
Frocks Of pink-and-wh and blue-and-
white checked madras. also braid-trimned;
the former in sizes for 2 to years, the
latter for to years.
Third floor, Old Building.
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15
An Extraordinary Offering OF
Fine Imported BLACK SILKS

taHea
dresses, suits
Yet These Are Quarter to Third Below Usual Pr1ces
fronv wanted bus1nessno
qualities silks for much less than
they will easily command
We describe but Of goupsth fifteen splendid
qualities perfect and made by OF the best makers OF
bacxsi in
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15

81 a ward for 42-inch Black Mousse
line Taffeta. usually S3.25
CSC a ward for 23-inch Black Chiffon
Taffeta, usually 81
SOC a yard for 27-inch Black Chiffon
Taffeta. usually S1.25
S11O yard for 36-inch Black Chiffon
Tafeta, usually Sis
First Floor. Old Building.
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15
IOWA OPTICAL wHACKs AT CANNON
Stand Patters" Laugh at Assertion That
Republicans of State Oppose Speaker.

rBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune
Des Moines Iowa March H.-ConsiderabIe com
rnent, especially among the and-patters,' has
been .occasoned by the publication this morning of
New-York tribune., 1909-03-15
The FABRIC CONCOURSE HOLDS Rich Display of
the Charming SUMMER WASH COTTONS

nearly block length filled
bles bearing the freshest delightful burden Of Summer Cotton
remarkable
display made Of these mialsnev been
frocks
beauty, shown in the following list