The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1910-07-23

Interest on same 10 date 2,oll 81
Total ....s G3,"ltGl
Less amounts Withdrawn
for Sund purposes -, SO 4
balance in " &. Y Il s + 3.31l 81
Total Financial Assets:
Bal. IN NJ J. Natl Bunk It's j.
g w & r. & S. BIZ,
| n, -. Cen'1 Fund 3 81 ~
| Bal in W {. r q $. Bk
| N ., Sinking Fund H.lII2p
! Total Deposits IN Ranks. sl2,aol oe
About iG@5 surplus each yepr.
respectfully submitted
J. T. SCHWING
u, renrl} Secretary.
We ask that these lie lnciud "a in the
published reports, which arc Iberia and
st. Mary. Bayou Cabin, Petite Anee
Coteau, and New IBERIA Southern
Drainage Boards We desire to com
pl,ment the Secretaries of these differ
ent boards upon the completeness Of
their reports
HEALTH MATTERS.
Concerning the outbreak Of Small
pox in the Fifth Ward of this Parish
evidence ahduced before us tends to
show that the disease did not origin
ate in this Parish but was brought in
from our neighbering Parish Of Yer
million. The outbreak has not been
entirely suppressed but from all ac
counts our Health Authorities have
same under control To stamr ont |
the outbreak has proven very costly
to the Parish
VAGRANTS.
We view with alarm, the increase of
vagrant negroes IN our town. and
cross road dives: who, lnfest the back
streets, crowd the side walks Mt everv
important corner groe shop. or broth
els OF infamy; they seem to sleep part
d the day and prowl around all night
rom sunset to sunrise, making night
hideous at times with loud and obscene
language, tramping to and fro on the
'ldewalks and disturbing the quiet re
pose OF those who desire TO sleep al
nght. IN order to pursue their honest
'ocations in the daytime. It is from
his class OF warrants that most of our
come. There are also few
White men. who willie not SO disturbing
n element as the negro. is still very
Undesirable class, and a constant men
ce 10 honest endeaver and morality
we have a State law, against yap.
ancy and there is also an ordinance
ere In New Iberia against vagraney.
let busy. Enforce the law, if Won
'ish to rid the City of this evil or I
Dntinue to tolerate such conditions
nj perhaps sometime in the near fp. $
ire, you will see your error and he u
'rced to apply a remedy. II
me disposition of these Migrants is u
rov'ded for in the law bearing upon
le subject. W
A Parish Farm has been sucoest.d CO
your Grand Jury and it certainly u
'pe"'s 70 us; 80 we feel justified in
commanding the purchase hy the
irish OF suitable farm and to inau
'rate system that will care for yag
nus ana other law breakers of minor
fenaes BY SO doing 1t will make
e prisoners self supporters, and re.
we the Parish of the cost of keen,ny
isoners of this class.
RAILROADS. u
we visited the Southern Pacific ~
'ight and passenger depots and find 80
EN- in good condition, we'll kent tn
d credit to the Agent in charge: all
y have men on the grounds around r.
eir depots all night which they "
i'm, constitutes the policing of these -
'mises. Allof the rules and regula. Z
Ms OF the Railroad Commission are
lct'y complied with, with the ex.
'tion OF the Act Of 1908, known as II
NO. 24O relative to the Agents III
npIying with the rules and regula-
d. OF said commission and we arc
nred, that they would be placed as
u'red' as soon as they could get -
copies from the head office. Ex
he New Iberia e Northarr oro
ying temporary quarters, and in
seqence Of these conditions, are