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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1909-11-26
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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1909-11-26
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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1909-11-26
@inf NIT BEN eaternenpfa1I.

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Der Serr bier nebenan ienbet MIDI.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1909-11-26
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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1909-11-26
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cher, aIs bis mir eiib Mdnnerr bon.
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9rlioer: Sci bod Sufrieoen, einen
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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1909-11-26

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9urb idredliBe S6meraen ee.
peiniet infolae Der @efte unperbau'
ten SpeiIen, nnbin g. @. @rabion,
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gen uerbea pebDben burd3 ibrern lin.
bernben Siubleana b%eiDnbere @ioen,
iHoften. rs Gents Ia @atfer BrDa.
Npptbefe.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1909-11-26
Gin srtss 1aittel sessn Gidt, Glails
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auh ginreibnneen NIT Siridborn.
eeift erDeift iid aIs Gut, Inn Die @idt.
ianner5en 5u Iinoern.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1909-11-26
@ad Dem Gemitterrcsen.

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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1909-11-26
Gdn,he inns GtiefeI.

6ie nod RSiie trpden uno bart ae.
tDor0en ftn6, f6nnen buraantpenotrng
bon @ettclelim tUie0er tpeif rn6 bieg.
lam Genladt mer6en.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1909-11-26
ans einen Shfatarssttel.

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Mh lieet elm 3eitrmim bon aebn Sab.
rem. @ahrenb bieier 8eit fin6et i'm
2beaterreftmront groBes @iiriteIefen
ftatt.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1909-11-26
@anhiar Nrsiehnna.

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feline Mrme2 .Meil lie ii1 ininIei
bic WageI abgetnit bot
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1909-11-26
Stn Gifer.

D8ie fonnen sic nlr ben 8arot 70
bart b~elirtbeilen uno i'm einen aIten
@ieI nennenl -. Or lit bod idIieb.
lid elm @eni6 tpie Sic ittb i6l2"
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1909-11-26
ROBERT WALKER.
Rtd,tsanualt o. iHssiIiG,tr Gstar,
p,tmaan

sDtfsrot ID,nShtti, Esfsait,, p,rrttiislt M
ltlhsx nno 0trfAnts xab itrtist S4rtitfaas -
HARE RSbsr, weltsr.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15
SMITH DEROUEN.

invitations Wcrc issued this week
by Mr.. and Mrs. Marcel Dcro,,ct
announcing the marriage Of thci,
daughter. Miss Noem,c. to MIR
Clarence l.. Smith. which Will take
place on Wednesday. June 2nd, at
80 y. NJ, at st Peters Catholic
church IL this city.
Mr.. Smith. The groom elect, is n
gentlemen oi sterling business
qualities and a host oi friends on
every hand. IN anticipation Of
this happy coming event he has
erected II neat aud comfortable
home for it's future mistress aud
queen The materials were sup
piled hy the n l. Pine Lumber co.
The charming bride to be- is n
young lady ot many grac"s, pos
scsscd of those qualities Of mind
and soul which make friends of all
whose good fortune il is to know
her. She il n daughter OF one of
the best known planters OF this
parish and one OF the few who has
met with success through long Sc
RES Of years
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15
OUTSIDE BOATS.

Capt. Will Il. Jones wants tO
bring the freight for your pay
IIc is here this week demonstrate
ing his indomitablc energy and
characteristic jolIIty. lie is cir
cul'tlng among his many old
friends soliciting their support
and patronage for new line Of
steamboats, to DO put in the carry
ing trade between this place and
New Orleans just as soon AZ IIa
qucmine bayou will have been
clearca by the dredGc boat now
working there. While making no
promises of reductions in freight
bills he holds out tho inducement
that he will DO able to make
prompt deliveries on shorter time
in transit than has heretofore oh.
tanned.
Capt. Jones in u born steam
bOatman. lie engaged in that
trade early in life and climbed
from clcrkship TO tho Masters
berth. lie only left the hurri-
canedeck when competition and
the hazards to navigation became
so great as to drive all round boats
out Of this trade towards the close
Of the sos With the promise of
q gateway to the Father Of Waters
through the PIaquemine locks he
is like an old war-hOrse which
hears the bugle blast. The spirit
is upon him. Ills many friends
thrOughought the Teche valley
will be only too glad to welcome
him back into this trade.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15
ALL LIKE HOGS.

When one hog gets an ear OF
corn every other hog will trot
along behind and s4neal and beg
and is ready for \ b,te, but just
let the hog get his head fast IN the
crack Of fence and every son of
q SOW will jump Oh and help tear
him to pieces Just 40 It il with
men. Az long as man is pros
porous and has money he can,
keep his friends off with u base.
ball bat. The moment he is un.
fortunate and his wealth gone he
IS not only snubbed by his former
friends, but they begin to do all
harm POSSIBLE. When a man
starts down grade the world steps
to one side and greases the track -
Leland Ill Times.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15
TELEPHONE REPRESENTATIVES,

On Thursday a PARTY Of officials
Of the Cumberland Telephone Il
Telegraph Co., arrived here from
;hc lower TerI" points on the
yacht "Atlas' OF Morgan City.
They were out on Il tour Of inapcc
ton Of the Companys properties.
In the party were Mr.. Leland
Hume. General Manager, Of Nash
Vile, Tenn Mr.. Il. NJ. Fisher,
superintendent Of Traffic; B. s.
IL ad, Division Superintendent, Of
>ew Orleans; and +. -. Reynolds,
General Electrical Engineer.
The yacht was chartered ut
Morgan City and the party first
visited Belle isle. near tho mouth
If The Atchafalya river They
then returned to Berwick and from
there the boat brought the party
al the way up the Teche stopping
at Patterson, Franklin, .Jcancrette
aud this city. Afte" u brief in
terview with the local manager
here, Mr.. Henry GaIl"is, and tax
ing him along, the party finished
I he trap on up tho Tcche 70 st.
Nar'inville 10y boat. Thence he
return trip was made by sutreys
to this poin'-Mr. Reynolds re-
turning on the boat
From this place the party visit
ii the salt mines III Averys Is
and by automol tie, returning in
ine to catch the east bound af.
"rnoOn train for New Orleans.
Mcssrs Hume and Reynolds.
PERSONAL acqnaiht ances ri the
writer, call Mt this office, but M
he writer was on Weeks Bay at
he time, We missed the pleasure
If rene wing old friendships.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

On u recent Visit to .hiS city
Mr.. IL. l.. Gucydan announced
tha' the gnveI nncnt drcdg" had
reached the head nf Schooner Ha
You. in Ne,mi'ion parish. in the
progress NJ th" dredging Of the
In!ercoas,al canal The boat has
accomplished the work bchIud her
ut the rate H ahunt four miles per
month. IL Is expected that she
will not accomplished NOR" than
three miles per month in the work
ahead "i her. In about three
months more il will y" possibl" to
90 from here to Lake Charles with
out gong outside int" Cul' wa
tcis.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15
CREOLE ONIONS.

On Monday afternoon our good
friend, Mr. Paul Darby. presented
nv with three Creole Onions If his
own raising which weighed two
pounds and two ounces. They
were certainly beauties. lie pro
cured the seed from Bayou La
fOnrchc growers. lie in u practi-
cal farmer and believes in making
his cultivated area produces all
that it will; accordingly he har-
vested from that land, wherein
the cnions were planted, a good
crop of corn and garlic the same
season. From the seeding to on.
ions he harvested 100 barrels.
These onions he IN rapidly dispos
ing Of through the local Wholesale
houses.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

During the latter part Of last
week Mr.. Henry Broussard, Chief
Engineer Of tho N. /. Electric
Light Plant, successfully beltcd
two dynamOs to tho one largest
engine If the plant. One Of the
generators carries the commercial
lights, while the other carries the
fan ser,ice on y direct current.
The object Of this arrangement is
an effort TO reduce the fuel con
sumption by allowing the cutting
out Of one engine IN the early part
Of the night.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15
"a Most Valuable Aren't.

The glycerine employed IN Dr. r,crc.'e
medicines greatly enhances tho medicinal
properties which IL extracts from n1tivn
medicinal roots and holds in solution
much better than alcohol would. II algn
possesses medictnal prop rites If It's own.
being valuable dcmulcrnt. uifttiti,r
antiscptic and nntifelmcnt. II MIX
greatly to the efficacy Of the IslacI, Cherry
bark, Eloodroot. Golden Seal root sam.
root and Queens root, contained in
Golden Medical Discovery III subd.tln,
chronic, or lingering coughs. bronchial
throat and lung affections, for All which
these agents arc recommended hy stand
ard medical authorities
In all cases wloro th.rn IL n waetIn,
away OF flesh, loss Of appetite. with ueal,
stomyh. as In tho early stages of con
sumItt jpn. thero can be no doubt that rly-
cerlno jacts NJ n valuable nutriiivr aud
aids Ne golden Seal root. Stone root
Qucct,s rott and Black Chrrrybart in
prom1(nF digestion aud building NJ tbs
flesh ann strength. controlling tho cough
and hrinktlK about IA healthy condition
OF tho tfle system. or course. IL must
not be c1rct"d towork miracles. II win
not euro VpnsumptIon except In its cnrlicr
stages. lt VIII cUlGkIIY -SlNelc. uletl
nat: hanE m4 rhIonic cuugls. LlunllrI
aud IIryMRcal trQullla.Aul chronic eorc
naI N so l44zS in al" os"1ns ""E,
hang on coughs, or those of long standing.
even when accompanied hy bleeding from
lungs, that II has performed its most
marvellous cures
Prof Finley Ellingwo"d NJ. D.. OF Zen
mott Med. College, Chicago says Of gly-
ccrno:
Indysp~psin It serves an cxccllcn, purposc
,tf I,, n, 4
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Boost Eiks Festival" is the IT,
grnd th"' is Ildttcrlng on bits of
white ribbon r'nned T." many ~
lapel this wcca The Elks are
preparing 10 giva grand festival
covering two days On this occa
sion they will draw large crowd,
Of visitors from other points hy
meANs of the excursions which
will hc run to this city for the oc-
caSlOn.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Mr. J &. Leblanc. Clerk Of
Court, applied to tho Police .Jur,
for u permit to erect IL band NJ and
in the C"mr: House yard and also
TO arrange seats for the comfort
and pleasure Of the pub ic. Both
were granted THIS week The
band 81 and was erected. The
seats will bc here in the near fn
turr.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15
EDITORS ADVICE.

10y on waste paper, said the ed
itOr.
"But how can ! econOmIzeW
asked the writer.
"By writing on both sides OF the
paper"
"Bnt you will not accept ar,i
cles when they are written on both
sides Of the sheet"
81 know II; bnt you'd save pa
per just the same - YOnkers
Statesman.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

The members of the Democratic
Executive Committee for this city,
who were elected on the 9th Of
April, met aud organized Thurs.
day by clecliug Mr.. Il. J. Mesta-
aver az chair imam and Mr.. 4. Il.
Murray, secretary. The question
Of rules will be taken up in the
lIear future
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

DIR ~ y. Moss. Of Lafayette,
was = visitor to thus city on last
Sunday and was Il caller at this
office" DIR. Moss il Il brother Of
Mr.. &. I Moss Of this city. lie
approves Of the idea that Lafny
ettc and Iberia should he brought
into closer relations by Il trolley
line
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

The month Of May, usually
counted as the beginning Of sum.
mer IN this latitude, was uslered
this year in wraps and Overcoats
The temperature was 40 low that
the rekindling Of the fires in the
homes on mornings and evenings
was found necessary to comfort.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Notwithstanding the fact .hat
one Of Uncle Sans finest battle
ships, then ~ New Orleans, might
have been a Areat sight to M any of
our people, very few took advantage
Of Sundays excursions to the
Crescent City.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

IN" market gardeners say that
IN" recent cold weather together
WIN the want Of rain has cxcrtcd
any thing but a favorable influences
upon tho growing plants.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

The May Day Festival Of the
Ladies' Unsectarian Aid Society
was held on Thursday evening on
Mt. Carmel Convent grounds. 1t
was a pleasant affair and the at:
tend 4nce was large.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15
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Sunday afternoon the cnuds
gathered and gave promise Of rain
lust attei daih the wind CHANGED
''S quarter. the clouds cleared
"NM a"' h ta.l,a,A I'LL ,.p Il
~ ca Monday morning The ,h.r
!" ~ .''' registered !, mliimum or
- d"G,cc+ Nn,aiu. and i, II need
"a
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

The Knights Of Columbus from
this section to the Shreveport
Convention have returned, report.
ing an agreeable trip and u visit
full Of interest.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

We have been requested to re.
publish the ordiance adopted
March 9th, 1906 relative to contag
iSus and observation-disclosures in
tpman beings. 1t will hc found in
this issue in another column.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Mr.. Albert French left on Mon,
day for his annual vacation trir.
This year he will visit the PacIiir
slope. He also expects 10 spend
some time in Houston.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Mrs. Martin Marrast and child
rem, Of st. MartinviIie, were in
town Oh Thursday, 10 attend the
funeral of her grandmother Mrs.
Dpcnir.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15
ESTRAY PONY.

About January list, 1909, pony
strayed tomy place, horse sorrcl,
blaze face, no MARKS or brand.
Owner, bpon IProving owner
ship and bayWE cost OF keeping
and adveTisI1g, may reclaim prop
erty, othfr6ise the horse will be
sold to pay costs.
=. c. sUMRALL.
G-1-g
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

There will hr II special meeting
OF AURORA Lodge. No. 1913, IT, & a.
VI. on next Monday evening at
':t5 y. ~ All NJ. Ms. in good
standing, are requested to attend.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Il small roof h'aze. which was
promptly extingmishcd. WAS the
ctuse Of the fire alarm turned in
Wednesday. between noon and
one O'clock. Tho property involv
cd was tho Dccuir residence on
West st. Peters street.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Monday will he The date for
the next regular meeting or tho
commissioners Of Electric Ingh,
Plant and watcrwo,ks
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15
NOTICE.

The Iuhlic is h rehy Not fled not
TO ptgO'i.te the following mort
gage note, vsn'O y lien, signed by
tn undc rsig M Il, dat ii Jan ,ary II,
~ y. 10 tn sun o o., h arm 3
per cent. intcrt 81 from date, anl
due on year after date; said no, &
having been lost, mislaid or de-
stroycd
FtLiX SCHEN NANDEp.
New Iberia, La, April IS. 1909.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

District Deputy DIR. J. g. Caru-
thers, of Grand Lodge Of EIks,
was entertained herc Ivy the local
Lodge Of EIks on Thursday eve,
ming.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Alta recent meeting Of the City
Council OF Jeane,ctte, the first
SINCE the election uf the new town
officers, the position Of City At
torney WAS rendered to Mr.. Ell
win :. Rfomssard. of thus city.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Mrs. II. A. King and little SOD,
Allen, returned this week from q
visit to relatives at Baton Rouge.
She was accompanied by her sis
ter, Miss Chamberlain.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Mr.. Luther Roberts left here on
Thursday morning for Panama
where he will be employed AZ a
macllnist in the shops Of .he gov
erlInent IN connection with the
Canal work.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Mr., ). reehI,s iIlliard. formct-
y New Iberia boy. later prcs,-
dcn' OF the Bankers Association
oi l'Naa, now cashier in ono Of
IN" leading 81 Lou,s, Mo. bank
vas IN Attendance nj the Rankcrs'
convention, held in the Crescent
city this week
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Mr.. Jake lmmergIuck and fam;
" have moved into the residence
at the corner of Main and Cor inuc
streets, the property Of Mr.. Cor
mier.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Mr.. l.. &. Gift fills Mr.. Albert
IL French's position in tho W.U.
telegraph Office M local manager
the latter's absence.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

TKESPASS NOTICE: Tho public
is hereby notified and warned
that hunting and otherwise tres
passing upon my farm, south Of
New Iberia, N positively I,rohlb-
tied under the penalty Of the
Law, q. +. Molrell.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15
FOR SALE BY
LOUIS /NDES7 ST.
NEW IBERIA, Ia

Mr. y. Thomas Gonsoulin, Ot
tAuSsc |olhtr, was IN town
sunday. and was u caller ut tins
office. lie came III 10 meet Mr.
Jos Llssard, who, that day, rea H.
eh her" on l,ls return from old
Mexico.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

The students from tins section
at the State Normal School at
Natchit"rhes, for the last session,
arrived home on Thursday.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15
THE RENTER LIVES

From day to day, fr9m moving
time to moving timcA cnjoying
only the privilege of paying rent.
'h' homo ownS cnjaya the sat
isfaci'on Of a rmanenI } ,mr 70.
his "a family If you wanYn home,
II will pay yousto call ttfhn office
ana investigate our plan
IBERIA BUILDING: ASSN
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Mrs. }. II. Wise is the guest Of
her sister, Mrs Max Levy. She
recently returned from :ivisit to rel
atives at Panama
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Mr.. Louis Bauman arrived on
Monday from New Orleans to
spend his vacation with his
father, Mr.. jacob Bauman, and
family.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

The Lrmaire Bros. have moved
into their new store ut the corner
Of st Peters and Centre street.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

THERE'S ABOUT is Vtcn
Reason in man Hylq money 10
rent as for his Eayi, money for
gold rlcks.'
That same rfnt honey would
soon pay for .fhe bmc h, now
rents or one eybuilt ITO his ideas.
Then, too, hf lives IN a home Of his
own VIII l. paying for it with his
rent money by O1r plan.
IBERIA BUILDING ASS N.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

The many friends Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Ortte were glad to see
them last week aud regretted that
their stay VAS so brief.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Mr.. and Mrs Jim Gonsoulin and
daughter Of Belle Place came
down to attend the funeral Of their
grandmother, MIR. Dccuir.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

MIR. Paul Basin, Of LOreauvillr,
wa, IN town on Tuesday and was
4 welcomed caller 1T this Office
lie - taking an active interest in
the developing village life Of ms
promising little city.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Mrs. Sam NmckOlls left on Fr,
day Of last week for ltayne, La.
where sl'e will he the guest of hel
sister.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Mi. A. II. Granger Of I.orcau
vlII", was III town yesterday on u
business mission and was q pleas
ant caller ut this office.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

MIR. King and u party of friends
made II trip by automobile to Lake
Char les aud back this week.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Mr.. q a. Sandoz aud family
are now installed in their new
home on East Main street.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15
TWo-NiiRDs Uf TIN PEOPLE

"''' Vr TIA FEUFLE
5 OF this country live in rented
houses; NPu cannot subSist in your
old age von rent receipts. they
nave no rNbate or othQ xalue, ex-
cept as RI les of your fohv. Re-
solve not p live another yahr Tor
month, If Ipssible) in a housA that
can be adorned with "TO LET.
signs. Let he landlord Id We it
ana own yotr own home. obnsult
our Secreta Y.
1BERI BUILDING ASSN.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

District Court, civil term, was
convened here On Monday.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15
FOR RENT

FOR RENT
4 comfortable cottage residence,
has four rooms, dining room and
Kitchen; large yard. Corner of
Main and Vine streets.
For further particulars apply at
this office.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Mrs. N. Mendoza and children
were called to 81. Mar,inyjIle ON
Monday 10y the death Of her aunt,
Mrs. Chas, Gmtekuust.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Mr.. VIM. A. Broussard, OF Lake
Charles, was a caller at this office
on Thursday, while in the city on
business.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15
FOR RENT

store building, corner of st.
peters street and Railroad Avenue.
Suitable for store and residence.
For further particulars apply at
this office.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

FOR SALE: typewriter sup.
riies. Millard's News Depot.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15
PERSONALS.

Miss Daisy ratout, Of Palout
v'lle. was in town for a few hours
on Friday Of last week
Mr.. Jno. u. Wallet, Of Lorrau
Vile, was III tow" on Sunday and
u visitor to this office.
Mr.. Eugene Guillot attended
the knights of Columbus coEycn.
ton a' Shreveport, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs albert DeRlanc
left this week for Il visi to friends
~ Shreveport.
DTand MIS- J. Il. Oliver, Of ST.
Martinsville, were guests Of DIR. and
MIR. |. +. Rand on Monday.
Mr.. Med!ock was the guest of his
sister Mrs. a. II. 1,"itrr, this
week
Little Clayton and Nina Pei
lcrin, Of Lafayette, are guests to
relatives here this week.
The weekly Iberian., 1909-05-15

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. l.uca Jen.
naro on Sunday morning a son.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-02-28
PRAISES
% A N {
SIMS WORK
Signal Service Rendered by Late
Inspector Of Target Practice
Recognized in Emphatic FaS-
hion by Mr. Roosevelt

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Washington. Fob 27.-By way or
tribute to Signal service rendered by
Commander sims. ia, new commas
der OF the battleahip Minnesota, the
president has sent a special memoraH-
dun on the subject. made public to-
night. to Secretary NeWborry. The
memorandum says:
white House. Washington. Feb, ~
1909.
ITO tic Secretary of the Navy: n
The president Wishes it to b, distinct
IL understood that the navy regula-
tions were not changed or amended in
order to enable him 10 appoint Com
mandcr Sims, late Inspector of tar
get practice. 70 command Tho battle
ship Minnesota. The president
simply desires before leaving office to
make practical recognition of Com
mandcr Sims really Invaluable ser
vices during the past seven years i'm
building up a system of gunncry in
the United states nay which has won
for our seamen an unique and cnVi-
able reputation as marksmcn. which
has made possible a rapiditY i'm hit
ting at long range hitherto undrcam-
ed and enormously increased Our
fighting efficiency.
~ am informed by officers. includ-
ing Admiral Wainwright, that our
fighting power Is now az least five
times greater tina nit was before our
Draining was improved by Commander
| Sims methods Within the last year
p. alone, our rapidity ol hitting i%ncreas-