davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1911-03-18
ARTICLE V.

The corporate powers of this
corporation shall be vested in and
exercised and its business andeaf-
FAIRS shall be- managed and con
Quoted by board of directors
composed OF seven (7 stock holders.
sad directors sinai: be elected
annually on the first MonGav or
March or such other dav as the
stockholders at regular or sDe-
cial meeting may fix.
or each election ten DAYS prior
notice shall be given in a news
paper published in the CITY of New.
berla, and the directors thus eiec-
teu shall serve until their success
'ors shall have been elected. Al
majority OF the votes cast shall
elect, and each share OF stock shall
De entitled to one vote, either in
person or by proxy.
A failure to elect directors on
ne day required shall not dissolve !
he corporation but the board of
shall continue to hold
heir office until their Successors I
nall have been elected.
Any vacancy occurring in the
'oard OF directors from any cause
whatever shall be filled by election
y the remaining directors. Five
directors shall constitute a quorum
or the transaction of business.
The board OF directors at their
lrst meeting each year after their
lection, shall select one of their
lumber aso president, a vice pres
lent and secretary-treasure
nd shall appoint from time to time I
lch officers, clerks, agents as
re needs Of the corpora
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1911-03-18

The domicile of this corporation
shall be at New Iberia, Parish of
Iberia, State a louisiana, where
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1911-03-18

service of citation or other lcral
process shah hc mad" upon 5ae
president OF said corporations or,
in his absence upon the yice-pree-
ident, in the absence OF 10th al
on the seeretary-treasure
The morning news. (Estancia, N.M.) 1911-1912, 1911-04-11
PRESIDENT
NEED NOT
IMPROVE

Washington, D. c., April 10
That President Taft be relieved
of the responsibility of.approving
or disappearing the constitutions
of New Mexico and Arizona is
the latest move regarding state
hood. Chairman Flood, of the
committee on Territories has an
amendment to the enabling act
to the effect that the approval of
the constitutions by congress
shall be sufficient and the appro-
val of the president be not neces-
sary for the admission of the ter
ritories to statehood. Represen-
tative Houston of the committee,
when interviewed, said that the
amendment met with his entire
The morning news. (Estancia, N.M.) 1911-1912, 1911-04-11
FULL TEXT OF
BILL TO admit
NtN MEXICO

Washington, D. c., April z
Following is the fnll text of The
joint resolution on statehood in
troduced by Delegate Andrews
referred to the house committee
on territories and ordered printed
House Joints Resolution No
4.-Approving the constitution
formed by the constitutional con,
vention Of the territory of New
Mexico.
Resolved by the senate and
house Of representatives of the
United States of America in con-
gress assembled, that the cons
titution formed by the constitu-
tional convention of the territory
of New Mexico, elected in accor-
dance with the terms Of the act
Of congress entitled An act to
enable the people of New Mexico
to form a constitution and state
government and be admitted into
the union on an equal footing
with the original states, and so
forth, approved June 20, A. D.
1910, which said constitutional con
vention met at Santa Fe, N. M.
on the 3rd day of October. A, D.
1910, and adjourned November
21, A. D. 1910, and which con-
stitution was subsequently ratifi-
ed and adopted by the duly quail
flied electors of the territory of
New Mexico, at an election held
according to law, on the 21st day
Of January, A, D. 1911, being
republican in form and not re.
to the constitution OF |
the United States and the prin |
ciples Of the declaration of inde |
pendence, and complying will |
The terms of said enabling act, !
be, and the same is hereby, ap |
proved, subject to the terms and
conditions of the joint resolu-
ion entitled Joint resolution
'eaffirming the boundary line be |
,ween Texas and the territory of
New Mexico, approved on the
9Th day of February, A. D. 1911.
The morning news. (Estancia, N.M.) 1911-1912, 1911-04-11
HORSE SHES
GIRLS MEET
TRAGlG DERTH

Wagon Mound, April 10
Two young ladies met tragic
death here today when driving
to town. Olzine Raffel of Hu
ran, SD. and her sister of Iuka
illinois, who have been visit
ng their parents near here,
started to town to secure the
mail aud supplies, when the
horse SHE'D at a piece of paper
iu the road. The girls lost
control of the team, the wagon
was overturned and both girls
were thrown to the ground.
Miss Olzine suffered a frac-
tured skull and died before
aid could come to her, having
been dragged some distance.
The sister never regained con-
tiousness. The girls arrived
here only a few days ago on a
visit.
The morning news. (Estancia, N.M.) 1911-1912, 1911-04-11
W0MhN MAYOR
0USTED BY
MERE MIN

Wellington, Kan, April TO-
Mrs. Ella Wilson, who received
a majority of the votes for ma
yor of the town of Hunnewell,
has been counted out and her op-
ponent O, NJ. Akers, declared
elected to the office. Prompt
action on her part may yet save
the office for Mrs. Wilson, who is
acting as her own attorney. Mrs.
Wilson and the ladies running on
the ticket with her, were not
nominatedat regularly called
primary, and their names did
not appear on the printed ballots
Those voters who desired to vote
for the ladies were compelled to
write their names on the ballots,
and the city council has thrown
these'out. Mrs. Wilson claims
the council has acted illegally
and is giving the city attorney
the fight of his life in the case.
The morning news. (Estancia, N.M.) 1911-1912, 1911-04-11
M6u6r Takes
hnOth6r Stdr=bOdrd6r

Sheriff Meyer is accustomed to
take in boarders at any time day
or night, but the young man who
arrived at his place Sunday night
seeking food, lodging and raj
ment caused him no little anxiety
as he came without commitment
papers from any of the justices
of the county. The big-hearted
sheriff has decided that the young
fellow should be cared for, any
way, and has taken him in, re-
sardless of the absence of formal
papers. Mrs. Meyer is reported
IS doing we'll, and the young
man is satisfied with his new
home.
The morning news. (Estancia, N.M.) 1911-1912, 1911-04-11
lC6 Cream
Social Friddu

A business meeting of the
Epworth League was held last
night at the church at which
preparations were completed
for the holding of an Easter
Social next Friday at the
Church. Beginning about 2::30
o'clock the young people will
serve ice crerm and cake, con-
tinuing until about nine at
night. Instrumental and vocal
music will be arranged, as we'll
as a program in the evening.
The proceeds will be used to
apply on the purchase of a
piano for the League room of
the church. Every body is in
vited to attend and pass d
pleasant afternoon and even
ing, as we'll as help along a
good cause. Ice cream will be
served at ten cents per dish, or
crea m and cake at ID cents.
The church will be decorated
in the colors of the League, red
and white.
The morning news. (Estancia, N.M.) 1911-1912, 1911-04-11
Exhibits OF Now
M6XiCO Products

1.-The bureauof immigration is
re ceiving numerous communica-
tions with regard to the several
| land expositions which will be
held during the coming fall and
winter and as to New Mexico's
representation in these exhibits.
The most important of these will
be the exposition in Madison
Square Garden in New York and
the third annual land show in
Chicago. For the past two years
New Mexico has been represent
ed at the Chicago land show by
means of community exhibit,
which has been arranged by the
bureau of immigration with FUNDS
raised by subscriptions from the
various communities of the ter
ritory. These shows have now
assumed a magnitude which re-
quires a very considerable ex-
penditure of money to obtain any
adequate representation. The
funds of the bureau of immigra-
tion areso limited andthe demands
on it's fund so considerable as to
forbid anything like the expen-
diture required for representation
at these expositions. The land
show at New York will be very
1t is the first show
of the kind in the extreme east
ern territory and will reach in
the course of two weeks several
people, It seems impor-
tant that there should be repre-
sentation for New Mexico at this
show.
The morning news. (Estancia, N.M.) 1911-1912, 1911-04-11

Mrs. w, G. Grant left for
Willard yesterday to join her
husband, who is assisting in
the evangelistic services at
that place,
The morning news. (Estancia, N.M.) 1911-1912, 1911-04-11
GALLUP bANk
OROHNIzED

Gallup, N. M. April g. Ap.
plication to organize the First
National Bank Of Gallup has
been approved by the Comptrol-
ler Of the Currency and at q
stockholders meeting held on
the 31st day of March the fol-
lowing officers and directors
were elected:
W. H. Morris, the wealthiest
man in Mckinley county, heads
the bank as president; W. M.
McDermott, superintendent of
the Victor American Fuel COM
pany's mines at Gibson, vice
president; 7. P. Tale, thepopu-
lar sheriff Of Mckinley county,
second vice president, and O. A.
Fisk, until recently president of
the Estancia Savings bank cash
ier
The directors include the Of
fcers and T. l.. Andrews, 7. E.
Purdy, John Thatcher, J. NJ.
Carrap and F. G., SWartZ.
Ali of the above named gentle
men are we'll and favorable
known in Gallup, and are very
strong infuentially as we'll as
financially.
The bank will be equipped
with the late model Eley- Norris
Double Compound Door Man
ganese Safe; double vault with
complete line of safety deposit
boxes and quarter sawed oak
fiXures.
Forty-seven American rail
roads discriminate against per
sons who drink because they
want to employ clear Drained,
reliable men, Most great bust.
ness enterprises do the same
thing, and for the same reason.
The doors that young men who
drink close upon themselves by
their own free act should not be
forgotten. The opportunities
they lose, the confidence they
forft the manhood they are
willing TO risk should make
drinking in any form appear a
very poor proposition to any
sane man.
The morning news. (Estancia, N.M.) 1911-1912, 1911-04-11
Silverton

WnaC ABOUT moisture now!
/ Who said New Mexico had
dry climate?
Buster Gist visited Jesse Hub
bart last Sunday.
Robert Steele took dinner with
Frank Meador last Sunday.
Fred Kutchin sold a fine horse
to S. J, MeGuinness mot long
since.
Mrs. w. H. Ligon and family
have been feasting on greens
for some time past.
Everybody around here has
concluded to put in a larger crop
than ever since the snow,
We visited Cedar Grove last
Sunday and were greatly charm
ed with the people of that place.
Mr.. Kutchin contemplates put
ting in one hundred acres of
crop this time. He now has
twenty-five acres of sorghum
out.
The little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Buster Gist met a painful
accident one day last week,
while playing with her little
sister. She fell striking her chin
on the floor, cutting her tongue
very severely.
Miss Ethel Clark, who is visit
ing in Ft. Worth, Stephenville
and Belcherville, Texas reports
4 very fine time, She is now
visiting her sister, May Miller.
Hurry back, Ethel, the valley is |
onesome without you. |
We are very much afraid our
'rled chicken will be summer
line coming as we have just set
;wo hens this last week. But
hen our neighbors have some !
7ery fine ones that will soon be
'ipe and we do love our neigh
,ors. Sure thing!
Annie B. Kuykendall is learn
ng to ride a wheel but now and
hen one would think she was
earning the high dive from the
igures she cuts on the front
avn. Sometimes she is riding
nd shortly the wheel is riding,
Iowever she's only learning.
We are very much pleased
7ith the Morning News, gotten
p by our friend Speckmann. 1t
7ill surely add much to the in
crest Of the people. Now if he
,ill only agitate rural delivery
e Will be in the swim. A daily
aper, daily rural route, tele-
hone and electric light and plen
Y of moisture. What else can
re ask? Surely we don't want
1e earth and it fenced.
Quite a gathering Of Kentuck
ms at the hospitable home of
Ir. and Mrs. Eblen last Sun I
ay and twas hard to tell which |
'e did the most OF eating or :
alking Mrs. Eblen, although
.om Texas but originally from
.entucky, has not forgotten how ,
, get up a real old-time Ken
lcky dinner, which is hard to
eat, but fine to eat. After din !
er Mr.. and Mrs. Kutchin
avored US with music, inter :
oersed with come old time south
IN songs. Those present were;
Iessrs. and Mesdames Fred s
Amos Kuykendall and {
II
The morning news. (Estancia, N.M.) 1911-1912, 1911-04-11

The managing editor Of the
Roosevelt County Herald, pub
Iished at Portales, was elected
mayor of the town on Monday,
April 4. On April 1st, his wife
presented him with a bouncing
daughter. In apeaking of the
latter event in the paper, Mr..
Brandon says, 1t is no April
Fool joke, either Probably if
there were any further notoriety
coming that way Editor Brandon
would landit.
The morning news. (Estancia, N.M.) 1911-1912, 1911-04-11
Interview President
Taft on Statehood


Washington, D, c., April 10
Elk, Governor Curry and Judge
, A. B. Fall called at the White
House and had rather an ex-
tended interview with the
President regarding matters
pertaining to statehood. Meth
er ofsthe gentlemen would talk
when approached by reporters
The rules'of the House have
bsen amended, on motion of
Representative Mann, to the
effect that the four delegates
from the territories of Arizona
and New M oxico, Alaska and
the Philippines be added to
the committee on territories
The democrats did not oppose
the amendment.
The capitol is full of state
hood workers, who are urging
early action on the approval
of the constitutions of both
Arizona and New Mexico.
in the words of our friend,
Miss Nettie Graham of O. K.
Messrs. Powell Eblen of Hender-
son, KY, D. c. Brisby. Smith
and Lyon. We shore did have
a time! We hope Mr.. and Mrs.
Eblen will visit Silverton soon.
The morning news. (Estancia, N.M.) 1911-1912, 1911-04-11

News Readers get the News
first.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-21
LECTURED ON
MARK TWAIN
Or. Adams Gave ExcsIIent
Talk to PhiIemons.

Before a small but appreciative
audience In the lecture room of st.
PauIs Methodist Episcopal church.
in Amboy avenue, Tottenvflle, yes
terday afternoon, DIR. John Quincy
Adams, of New Brighton, gave a
lecture on Personal "reminiscences
of Mark Twain" DIR. Adams. who
was a close friend OF the author and
writer, spoke particularly OF his life
and of his associations with him for
many years. The lecture was inter-
esting and thoroughly enjoyed by
all of his hearers. Mrs. William d.
Frerichs, president Of the society,
presided and introduced the speaker
of the afternoon.
Mrs. Martha Foote Crow, OF Man.
haitian, who was scheduled to Leo
ture here on the sixteenth of Janu-
airy, vas present at this meeting and
made her apology to the club for
the disappointment at that time.
The musical part of the program
consisted of cello and flute duets
by Andrew M. Sprague and Charles
u. Thrall.
Next week another good program
has been arranged. The papers will
include a reading by Mrs. Corning,
Miss Shanks and Mrs. Hilliard. The
musical part of the program will
consist of q solo by Mrs. Ellis and
a duet by Mrs. Little and Mrs. Ellis.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-21
IOTTEe VILE

Senator J. Edward Addicks was
In town, last night.
John McClain, of Manhattan, was
q local visitor yesterday.
Former Sheriff John T.. DALEY Is
able to be out again after q recent
Illness.
sE,eanor wcglcm, daughter OF III.
and Mrs. T. w. Woglom, of Johnson
avenue, who has been Ill, Is improy-
ing
Alfred Fisher was in Perth Am
boy Saturday.
Mrs. Patrick Mccoy is visiting
her daughtcr, Mrs. Richard Long, Of
Manhattan.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. William Hewitt, OF William
street, yesterday.
Mrs. Spencer Springstead, of Muir
ray street, Richmond Valley, who
was removed to the S. r. Smith In
Urinary Sunday for an operation,
was reported last night to be much
improved.
A meeting of the Woman's For
eign Missionary Society, of st.
Paul's church, will be held at Mrs.
w. j. Derickson's, In Broadway.
Thursday afternoon.
Bentley Lodge held q meeting
last night.
vanName and Cole have the con-
tract for ~renovating and painting
sprague's stationery store at 1911
Main street.
Washington Council, D. Of L.,
meets tonight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-21
LlEUTENANTS
TO BANQUET
Many Local Police Officers
to Attend Affair.

Lieutenants attached to the four
precinct police station houses in the
borough of Richmond will be at the
fifth annual banquet Of the Lieuten-
ants Benevolent Association, CONF
posed of officers of the New York
Police Department, that will be- held
at the Waldorf-Astoria. in Manhat-
tan, tonight. Covers will be laid for
more than 1000 persons and 800
wives and sweethearts are expected
to be present to watch the proceed
irgs. The boxes will be reserved for
ladies. In nearly every precinct
sergeants will act In the place Of
~lieutenants who will be given time
off to attend this annual affair.
Governor Dix, Mayor Gaynor,
Comptroller Prendergast, Col. Alex
ander S.. Bacon, Col. John Temple
Graves, Herman A. Metz, Police
Commissioner Cropsey, Deputy Com
missioner Reynolds and Croswell
Mclaughlin will be among the
speakers of the evening.
President Taft Is expected to be
present and make an address. Lu-
tenant Richard Il. Enright, presi-
dent of the association, will act as
toastmaster.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-21
YOUNG PRINCE
is An AVIATOR
Engaged in Building Aero
planes for Germany.

Berlin, Feb. 21:--Contrary to
current reports that the Emperor
and higher German military author
tiles attach slight value to the aero
plane as a military factor, it Is sta
ted In military circles that extensive
experiments with flying machines
will be undertaken in connection
with the 1911 Kaiser manoeuvres"
on the coast of the Baltic sea.
Prince Sigasmund of Prussia, a
nineteen-year-old cousin of Emperor
William, is the second Hohenzellern
scion to interest himself actively in
aviation. While Prince Henry oil
Prussia has successfully passed the
tests for a diploma as pilot, Prince
Sigismund is engaged in building an
aeroplane, doing much of the work
in a shop which has been fitted uI
for him In the Alt Glienicke Palace,
near Potsdam. He expects to try out
the machine this spring.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-21
SALVATION ARMY WAGON
Is ALMOST WRECKED

Two men in charge of the Saliva
ton Army Industrial wagon from
the Stapieton branch OF the army
imbibed too freely in liquid refresh
ments yesterday. 1t Is said, while on
q tour of collecting on this end of
the island and wrecked the wagon
in which they were driving. While
In Amboy avenue, Pleasant Plains,
about $3.50 O'Clock in the afternoon
n of the men drove the team up
on the lawn of G. o. Sprague's resi-
dence and came a turning the
wagon over at that time. From
there they went up the avenu to-
ward Stapleton and when In front
of the Huguenot school the wagon
turned over. The pole broke and
the top was considerably damaged.
But for Jacob Mesbath, of Totem
Vile, driver OF Hearns' delivery
wagon, the horses would have run
and probably injured both
men. The horses we're placed in q
stable opposite the school and word
sent to the army headquarters in
An officer from that
place came down and took the team
and wagon home after repairs had
been made. The two men were sent
home on the train.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-21
T0TTENV|LLE
A. C. AFFAIR
Dance and Reception TO be
Big Event.

With all arrangements now COM
plete the dance and reception Of the
Tettenyille Athletic Club to be held
In Knights of Pythfas hall, in AM
boy avenue, tonight, promises to be
one Of the largest affairs held in
Tottenyille this season.
The hall has been decorated with
American flags and tho club colors
and everything is being done for the
success of the affair. Dancing will
commence at 8 O'Clock and will con-
tinue until a late hour. There will
be good music In attendance and
everyone will be accorded a good
time.
A feature OF the affair will be a
course supper to be served under
the direction OF Mrs. Frank Jollne
and a corps of ladies. Chairman
Charles Hilker and his assistants
on the arrangement committee have
left nothing undone to make this
dance one of the best they have ever
undertaken.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-21
JAPANESE WAR
IN 10 MONTHS
Hobson Says United States
viii Be Engaged.

Washington, Feb. 21.-Japan and the
United States will go to war in the
near future. The conflict will begin in
less than ten months. The war will
last five years, perhaps ten The Pam
m canal will be destroyed, and In
the end this nation win carry the war
to Japan and conquer that kingdom.
These are a few OF the predictions
made by Representative Richmond
Pearson Hohson of Alabama, former
Iy an officer In the navy, on the floor
of the house.
"We win be struck" he cried. "and
when we are-gentlemen may differ
with me as to the time, but ] firmly
believe 1t can be counted in months on
the fingers of my two hands-we will
find ourselves practically powerless.
The nations of the world Will call on
us to give up the war and not continue
to disturb the peace OF the world, Just
as we did with Russia in her war with
Japan. Our own hnaDciers VIII de-
inand that we e1id an apparently hope
less struggle"
Representative Gaines of West Vir-
ginia asked Mr.. Hobson If Japan
would find 1t possible to finance a var
with the United States.
Japan Mr.. Hobson replied, lis the
only nation today that is clever enough
to finance a war.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-21
PLEASANT PLAINS

Miss Eleanor Bechtel, of Jersey
City, visited in Prince Bay Sunday.
Mrs. BWickerood has gone to
Poughkeepsfe for a two weeks visit.
Lewis Ref, OF RossvilIe, has taken
a position at the Dental Works.
James Crane, Emmett Latourette
and John Romer were Port Rich
mond visitors Sunday.
Miss Minnie Miller visited in
Perth Amboy Sunday.
Daniel f. Shea has left the Dental
Works and has gone to Brooklyn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winant, of Kreisch-
e~rville, were out-of-town visitors on
Sunday.
William Norton, who furnished
the badges for the Amieltia masque-
rade tonight, has many costumes to
hire for the affair.
Miss Bertha Wa1kerling visited
In Perth Amboy yesterday.
Rev. James A. SarJeant, who had
a sprained ankle from a fall off a
bicycle, Is able to be out again.
j. o. r. Mckee, of Great Kills, has
purchased a five passenger Maxwell
touring car.
Mrs. s. III. Slower, who ell and In
3nred her knee about ten days ago, is
reeoverirR. slowly.
Nass2naag
1s51heId q meeting last night In AM
fcftia hail.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-21
YEARS PROVE INNOCENCE.
Finding OF Old Mall Sack indicates
Massachusetts Clergyman.

Peoria, H., Feb. 81. The Rev.
Charles Edwin Burdette, brother of
Bob Burdette, the humorist, has been
indicated after thirty years OF any
blame in connection with the disap-
pearance Of $500 from a registered
letter package sent out by the Peoria
postoffice when he vas its registry
clerk. Burdette now has a passionate
at Springfield, Mass.
At San Francisco a few days ago an
old battered sack was sent to be
patched. The first man to inspect the
sack decided it needed a new bottom,
and with a knife he ripped the leather
bottom. Then he saw above it a big
manila envelope caught by the cor
ners. which served practically Is a
false bottom. He opened the envelope
and found 1t to contain the twelve let
tiers and the missing $500 which had
been wandering about the country tor
thirty years.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-21
PYTHIANS To
GIVE PLAYS
Final Rehearsal Given In
Hall Last Night

AT a meeting OF Richmond Tenn
pie, Pythian Sisters, last night, final
arrangements wer completed for
the entertainment to be given In
knights Of Pythias hall, Tottenville,
tomorrow night. The evenings en-
tertainment will include a farce en-
titled "A Royal Cinch." and the
three-act comedy when q Mans
Single" Many tfcketa have been
sold and Indications are that the at
fair Will be q success. The seats are
on sale at A. r. Decker's drug store
in Amboy avenue, Tottenville.
Rehearsals have been held twice
q week ror the past month o. more
and those who are In the casts OF
the two plays have their parts down
in good shape to be presented. The
final rehearsal was held In the hall
last night,