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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
ACT NO. 1873.
House Bill No. 43.
JOINT RESOLUTION

House Dill NO 80
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana, giving the power
to the Board of Commissioners Of the Port
Of New Orleans to erect and operate public
warehouses.
Section l. Be It resolved by the General
Assembly of the State Of Louisiana, two
thirds of all members elected to each House
of the Port of New Orleans is hereby author,
lied to erect and operate warehouses and
other structures necessary to the commerce
of the Port of New Orleans. and to that end
shall have the right to appropriate any prop
erty necessary for said purposes. and to pay
for the same by issuing mortgage or mort
cages, bond or bonds against the real estate
and buildings erected thereon; said mortgage
or mortgages, bond bonds are to be paid
ont Of the net receipts after the payment OF
operating expenses; that the said Board OF
Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans
empowered to fix charges for storage
on all goods merchandise.
The said Board Of Commissioners OF the
Port of New Orleans are empowered to issue
receipts. negotiable otherwise. for the
property merchandise in its charge or
possession: provided, however. that they shall
value of the buildings and land upon which
the warehouse warehouses are erected,
for any transaction arising from the stor-
age OF merchandise thereon or otherwise.
Section 2 Be It fsrther resolved. etc.
That at the Congressional election to be held
in this State on the first Tuesday following
the nfSt Monday IN NovemDer- !Slu tne
foregoing amendment to the Constitution OF
this State shall be submitted to the eleetors
of the State: that the official ballots to
be used at said election shall be placed the
words, For the Board Of Commissioners
Warehouse Amendment and the words.
Against the Board Of Commissioners Ware
house Amendment and every elector shall
indicate his vote on the proposed amendment
provided by the general election laws Of
this State.
H. G. DUPRE,
lar Of tho NJ tail
p. NJ. LAMBREMONT,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate.
Approved July S, 1910
j. Y SANDERS.
Governor Of the State Of Lousisns.
A true copy:
JOHN T. MICHEL,
Secretary OF State.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

years prior to his said retirement, provided
further that aLy Justice affected us TINS para
graph shall serve until his successor shall
be elected and qusljfed.
The Legislature sHsu provIds hy proper
appropriation for the salaries u retired
Justices the same manner It provides
for other Judicial expenses
Section 2. Re it further resolved That
the above amendment ba submitted to the
electorate Of this state Tor apprgva. or re
lection at the general election for con EresS
men 70 be held in November. 1870 and that
the Secretary of State he directed t. insert
upon the ballot 70 be used IN saId election,
W u. five
and in the proper column. the following
For the proposed amendment to Article SO
Of the Constitution relative TO the Justices
" the supreme Court and the words:
'Agsnst the proposed amendment to Ar
ticle 86 Of the Constitution relative to Jus.
tees OF III. supreme Court. and each esec-
tor shall indicate his vote the proposed
amendment provided by the general eec-
tion laws Of this State
P NJ LAMBREMONT.
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
r. G. DTPRE.
Speaker OF the House of Representatives..
Approved: July I. 1910
J. 7. SANDERS,
Governor OF the State OF Louisls slsna.
true copy
JOHN 7. MICHEL
Secretary of State.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
MADE INTO DINNER DESSERT
Apple Sauce Prepared in German
Fashion Richer Dish Than
American Prototype.

Prepared in the German way. apple
er than, as with us. a breakfast or
luncheon relish.
one would not care for the Teutonic
version as perpetual thing to the ex-
clusion of our own excellent Yankee
dish, but once In "A while IT. Is extreme
ly tasty. especially when no other idea
for the family dessert presents itself
After preparing the sauce as usual.
sprinkle with cinnamon. decorate with
halves Of blanched almonds and serve
with cream.
For another dessert, simple and yet
good, make a quart Of soft custard and
stiffen 1t while yet warm with a half
box Of gelatin dissolved in a little cold
water. Smooth and cool f. at the same
time by slow stirring Now beat stiR
the whites Of the eggs used, fold them
in. flavor according to preference and
set them in a mold. Serve with cream
or with preserves around it in tho
form of ring
dainty which may be substituted
for the meat course with benefit TO
the digestion on dog days is fish
cream
Pick the cold cooked fish free OF
skin and bones and pass it through
the meat chopper To two cups OF this
add one cup Of milk which has been
poured while boiling hot over one cup
OF bread crumbs and allowed to stand
- minutes. Season With half tea
spoonful Of minced chiyes Of parsley.
Add two tablespoonfuls Of melted but
ter and two beaten eggs Pour the
mixture into a CREASED mold and steam
for 30 minutes. Serve on hot platter.
Or the family might be tempted with
delicate chicken loaf made from left
over portions from cold cooked fowl.
Chop the meat. and To pint Df it
add a cup Of thick white sauce, sea
sOning to taste. Line a mold with
boiled rice. and. while the rice Is stili
hot. put IN over the top and bake In a
pan Of water half an hour. Unmoid
and serve with cream or tomato sauce
or surround with chicken gravy thick
ened.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
ACT NO. IL.
House Bill No. %.
IOINT RESAI lTIION


JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment TO the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana so as to levy
and authorize the collection of one fourth
the property in the State of Louisiana. for
the creating Of road fund to construct
and maintain public road. of the State
Section l.. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly OF the State of Louisiana two
thirds of all the members elected to each
House concurring, That amendment to the
ed in the year s9s, be submitted TO the
qualified electors of the State for their ap.
proval or rejection . required by Article 32l
OF the Constitution, at the Congressional elec.
tion to be held on the first Tuesday next
following the hrst Monday in Nov smber, 1910,
as follows:
A special tax of one fourth of one mill on
the dollar on the assessed value of all the
property assessed for State taxation in the
State OF Louisiana is hereby assessed and
levied, to be collected in the same manner
and upon the same terms and conditions that
other state taxes are assessed and collected
for the purpose of creating . Road Fund
with which to construct and keep in repair
the State highways or public roads through.
out the Stab with the necessary culverts.
bridges and drains and all other appurte,
nsnces incident and accessory thereto.
This tax shall be considered a psrt ~
the present mill tax authorized TO be
levied by this Constitution
This Article amending the Constitution
shall be selfeyecutng without the necessity
Of an enabling act of the Legislature and
shall have eFsc, from the date Of its adop
ton.
Section .. n. il further resolved a..
That the ofhcial ballot 20 be used AZ said
election shall have printed thereon the words
For the proposed amendment to the
Constitution Of the State of Louisiana ere
stinG Road Fund by levying one fourth Of
one mill tax, and the words: Against the
proposed amendment 20 the Constitution of
the State Of Louisiana creating Road Fund
BY levylns one fourth ~ mill tsy''
And each elector shall indicate as pro
Nided in the General Election law. OF the
state. whether; he votes for or against the
proposed amendment ~
II G. DTPRF,
Speaker Of the House 81 Reprax.p.s,;-
NJ. LAMRREMONT.
Lieutenant Governor and President OF She
Approved June Is, 1910.
J Y. SANDERS
Governor Of the State OF Louisiana.
A true copy:
JOHN T. MICHEL
Secretary of State
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

Artcl. Is. Representation IN the House
OF Representatives shall be equal and uni
form, and snail be based upon population.
Each parish and each ward Of the city of
New Orleans shall have at least one repre-
sentative AT its first regular session after
each United States census of 1910 and at
its first regular session after each United
states census thereafter, tho General AsSem-
bly, shall and IL is hereby directed to re-
apportion the representation among the sew
eral parishes and representative districts on
basis Of the total population shown by
such census. representative number shall
be fixed, and each parish and representative
district shall have many representative
as such represen tativs number Is contained
in the total number Of the inhabitants Of
such parish representative district as
shown by tho last preceding United states
census, and one additional representative
for every fraction exceeding one half the
representative number. The number OF rep
resentstiyes shall not be more than one hun
dred and twenty I20) nor less than ninety
eight (9SD, provided that when q new par
ish or parishes is created, as hor-
lied by this Constitution, and the maximum
number of representatives. have been prevl-
ously appOrtioned to other parishes. then
that such parish parishes shall be
assigned a representative each in addition TO
the maximum one hundred and twenty liked
herein, and to that extent the maximum
shall be increased until the next apporuon-
ment Of representatives is made by the Gen
eral Assembly. at which time the maximum
Of one hundred and twenty shall be restored.
That II there is more than one representa-
tive IN parish from which the larger por-
tion IT the territory is taken for the pur-
pose - creating new parish, one Of such
representatives. may be spportioned 10 the
new parish in the same act which creates
the parish. That any act passed by the Gen
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana at
its session in 1910 creating new parish
or parishes and assigning representative
to each. is hereby ratified and confirmed.
Section 2. Be it further reso we'd. etc:
that the official ballot to he used at said
election shall have printed thereon the
words For the proposed amendment to Ar.
ticle IL Of the Constitution of the State of
Louisiana authorizing the increasing of the
numbeI Of representatives under certain con
dtion - Against the proposed amendment
to Article I 3 OF the Constitution OF the State
Of Louisiana authorizing the increasing Of
the number Of representatives under certain
conditions. and each elector shall INDICATE
rs provided in tie general election laws OF
the State whether he votes for against
the proposed amendment.
H G. DUPRF.
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives
r NJ LAMRRFMONT.
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate.
Approved June 20 1910.
! Y SANDERS
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
true cOnv.
JOHN T. MICHEL.
Secretary of State.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
ACT NO. 257.

House Bill No. 100
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing amendment to the Constitution
OF the State Of Louisiana. relative to the
mills on the dollar by parishes. cities or
towns. for the support of the public schools
Section l. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly Of the State of Louisiana, two
thirds Of all the merhbers elected TO each
House concurring, That the police juries OF
the several parishes and boards Of trustees
and municipal councils OF Incorporated cities
and towns (the Parish Of Orleans excepted) ,
shall levy. collect and turn to the par
ish school boards of their respective par
ishes, for the support of the public schools
of their respective parishes cities or towns.
the proceeds Of at least three mills OF the
levy on each dollar of the assessed valuation
Of the property thereof; provided. that cities
and towns that are not exempted by the
terms of their charters from the payment Of
parish taxes and which are subjected to the
similar burdens of taxation as the par
ishes shall not pay this tax, As same is in
cluded in the taxes imposed by the parish
in which the town is situated. unless the
parish boards of school directors of that
parish certify that the needs Of the schools
can be met by . smaller levy of such taxes"
Section 2. Be it further resolved. etc.
That at the Congressional election to be held
in this State on the first Tuesday following
the first Monday in November. 1910, the
foregoing amendment to the Constitution Of
the State shall be submitted to the electors
Of the State; that on the official ballot TO be
used ~ said election shall be placed the
words, For the three mills school tax
and the words Against the three mills
school tax and every elector shall indi
cate his vote the proposed amendment
as provided by the general laws Of this
State.
H G. DUPRF.
Speaker Of the House of Representative.
P NJ IAMBRFMONT
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved: July T. 1910
J. Y. SANDERS
Governor OF the State OF Louisiana
A true copy:
JOHN T. MICHEL.
Secretary Of State
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
ACT NO. pit.
Senate Bill No. e3.
A JOINT RESOLUTION

JolNI RESOlU lion
Proposing an amendment TO Article No. Sc
OF the Constitution OF the State of Louis
lana relative to qualifications of Justices
OF the Supreme Court and to the fixing
OF their terms of Office
Section /. Be ii resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, two
thirds OF the members elected to each House
eoncurring, That Article s6 Of the Consti-
tuition of the State Of Louisiana be amended
to read follows:
Article SO. The Supreme Court shall be
composed of one Chief Justice and four As
soctate Justices majority Of whom shall
constitute quorum. The Chief Justice and
Associate Justices shall each receive q salary
Of not less than Five Thousand Dollars per
snnum, payable monthly their war
rants. They shall each be elected for a
term OF twelve years. In case Of death,
Justice, the vacancy shall be filled by the
selection by the Court of Judge Of one
Of the Courts of Appeal from a Supreme Cour,
District other than thar in which such va
caney shall occur, until the next en.uin z
censreslonal election. when II shall be filed
by election for full term of twelve years
They shall be citizens of the United States
and Of this State over thirty five wears of
age, learned in the law, and shstl have prac-
ticed law in this State for ten years pre-
cedIng their election, appointment
The Chief Justice or any Of the Associate
Justices Of the Supreme Court NAV retire
on full pay when he shall have reached sew
enty five wears # age. provided said Justice
has served continually. not less than fifteen
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

In the drawn battle OF Mississinewa
against Colonel Campbell, the last
battle of the Mamis.
At the treaty Of st. Mary's. God
troy was granted six sections of land
on the north bank of the Wabash. en-
bracing nearly all the present site Of
the city of Peru. This ancestral es-
tate, it might be called, dwindled un-
til at the death of the son. Gabriel,
only about forty acres of the original
tract remained and this was in the
possession of Gabriel's children, to
whom he had decided 1T few years
ago.
Old Chief Francis Godfroy was mar
ried twice The wife Of his youth at
the age of fifty made n proposition to
her husband which for depth Of un-
selfish love has rarely been equaled
by woman Of any race She said to
him: u am no longer young. You
are not az happy as you should be.
but you do not complain. ! grieve to
know that you are not contcnted for
] see It when other eyes are blind
Marry young squaw She viii, cheer
and brighten your life. I'll not com
plain or sulk I'll be your slave and
n servant to her and her children"
He declined, but his wife pleaded with
him until he finally granted her wish
When his father died, I'm house
which is part OF the present home Of
the Godfrey family, and was buried
just across the road. Gabriel became
chief He was married three times.
Ills first wife was granddaughter Of
Frances Slocum. who was stolen by
tho Indians when she was six years
old
Frances Slocum was stolen I'm r77G
from her home near Wilkesbarre. Pa.
by tho Delaware Indians She was
passed to the Miamis and became
known as the White Rose of the MI.
amis." Her brothers never gave nm
the search for her. Finally. I'm 1927
she WAS located I'm Miami county az a
member OF the Indian tribe. and her
brothers Iourneycd from Pennsylvania
to take her home. When the object
OF their visit was explained. she said
she had lived so long among the In
dians, and they had treated her 80
well, that she would not desert them.
Her brothers went home broken
hearted Godfroys third wife Is still
living
Twenty years ago Chief Godfrey
had a fine farm of about a hundred
acres and vas worth about $50 900
He was called on scores Of times to
pay fines against Indians For aeven
years he paid the expense and stood
the worry Of legal battle which tho
county commissioners brought tn rom.
pei him and others Of his tribe tn nav
taxes on their lands They claimed
the lands 10 be exempt because Of tho
treaties by which they were decided
TO them by the government. When
his fortune had disappeared the suit
was compromised, and his people
should be exempt for ten years :
When this dcc'gion was announced
Chief Godfrey advanced 70 the bench
and, I'm voice trembling with emo
tion. told hia story Of wrongs. The
aged chief told how the poor Indians
had again been crushed and hpnili-
atcd By the cruel pale face" how
they had lost their lands and their
rights When he had finished he
stroda from the courtroom with all
the dignity becoming a great chief
but from that moment until he died
he seemed oppressed with grief. He
died without any property The Last
Of the MiamIs" has gone to the Hap
~ Hunting Grounds"
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
ACT No. 500.
nv Nv OVo.
House Bill No. 36s
JOINT RESOLUTION


A Joint Resolution proposing an dment
to the Constitution Of the State of Louis
lana amending Article 46 of the Consti-
tuition of 1898, SO as to authorize the Board
of Liquidation to issue new bonds to retire
refund tbs State bonded ndebt cdr ess
due January /, 1914
Section J. Be il resolved bv the General
Assembly of the State Of Louisiana two.
thirds Of all the members elected to each
house concurring, That amendment to the
Constitution Of the State of Louisiana Of
1898, be submitted to the qualified electors
of the State for their approval or rejection
at the congressional election to be held on
the first Tuesday next following the frs.
Monday in November. 1910 amending Ar.
tirle 4s of the Constitution Of 1898 so as
to read as follows:
Article as. The General Assembly shall
have no power to contract or to authorize
the contraction of any debt or liability on
behalf of the State, or 10 issue bonds or
other evidences of Indebtedness thereof ex-
cept for the purposes Of repellinE invasion er
for the suppression of insurreetion provided
that for the purpose of retiring, liquidating
or refunding the present State bonded in
debtedness Of Eleven Million, One Hundred
and Eight Thousand Three Hundred Dollars.
maturing January /. 1914. and bearing four
per cen. per annum interest. The Board
Of Liquidation Of the State Of Louisiana il
given authority TO issue Eleven Million One
Hundred and Eight Thousand Three Hundred
Dollars of new bonds Of the State Of Louis
ians, bearing rate Of interest not exceeding
Tour per cent per snnum. payable semi
annually and TO be due and pavsbIe in 6ftv
years. 10 be sold and the proceeds realized
fnsretron used in extinguishing the bonded
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
ACT NO. 19e.
HUI NO. lSS.
House Bill No. SOL.
JOJNT PFSOI rTION

House Bill No SOL
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution
OF the State of Louisiana, for the purpose
OF raising sufficient revenue for the carry
ing out of Article 3o3 of the Constitution.
by imposing one fifth Of mill upon tn.
total State assessment for the of the
Con Confederate veterans @ under the provis;
the State of Louisiana, and provided that
said fifth of mill shall be taken from
not more than 6mill State tax for all
purposes under the rate of taxation of the
State.
Be it resolved by the General Assembly
OF the State Of Louisiana, two thirds of the
mem bers elected to each House concurring
That an amendment to tho Constitution Of
the State Of Louisiana be submitted to the
Gr,d of the sate for their
321 Of the Constitution Of the State of Lou
tsiana, at the Congressional election to be
,rss Monday in Novsmber, 1910, proVidins ing
for the levyinE Of one ffth Of = mill of the
State tax for the purpose Of experimenting
Of Confederate soldier. and their widows
under the provisions Of Article 30s of tho
Constitution, and providing that one-ffth of
=. mill shall not be construed as increasing
mills for all purposes. and provided that
upon the adoption Of this amendment same
funds derived therefrom Immediately used for
said purposes; and provided. further, that
the tax collectors shall receive no commits
sion; for collecting said one fifth Of mill
herein provided.
r. G.. DUPRE.
Speaker of the House Of Representatives
P. NJ. LAMBREMONT
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate.
Approved: July g. 1910.
!. Y. SANDERS
Governor of the State of Louisisns.
A true copy:
JOHN T. MICHEL.
Secretary Of State
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
ACT NO. IS.
ho0ho HlII No, III
JOINT RESOLUTION

StiNA RESpLt tioN
proposing IN amendment 10 Article Ia Of
the Constitution Of the State of Icuisisn.
Increasing the number OF Representatives
Sectien !. BE IL resolved hv the General
Assembly of the State of Louisisns. two.
thirds OF all the members elected to each
Hsuse eoncnrrinS. that an amendment to tie
Constisution Of the State Of I.ouisjSns he
submitted 10 the quslifed electors Of the
State for their spprovsl or rejection as ra-
CURED by Article Sal Of the Constitution
at the Congressional election 70 he held an
the hrst Tuesday next following the FIRST
Monday In November, 1910 amending Arr;
sle Is OF the Constitution Of Louisiana SO
- 70 road as follows: