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The herald., 1911-04-13
THE HERALD
SCHMIDT AGAIN IN THE LINE
LIGHT

Frank Schmidt. who lives at No. 92s
ST. ROch avenue, was arrested on Sat
urday night at Webster avenue and
Patterson street by PatrOlman Sar
beck and locked up on the charge OF
refusing to move on. Schmidt is sep
arated from his wife, who makes heT
home in that section of Algiers where
he was picked up by the officer. AS he
has been hanging around for some
time relatives of Mrs. Schmidt feared
that he might attempt to harm EeI
and complained to the police. Schmidt
was discharged by Recorder Clement
on Monday, with the warning to avoid
the neighbOrhOOd. Schmidt attempt
ed to commit suicide some time ago on
account of his family troubles.
The herald., 1911-04-13
COURAGE and ths EIsa

Courage Is resistance to fear. mas
terry OF fear. not absence Of fear. Eek.
cept a creature be part coward. 1t Is
not compliment to say 1t Is brave: Il
Is merely loose misapplication of
the word. Consider the fiea-incom-
parably the bravest of all the crea.
lures Of God If ignorance of fear were
courage. Whether you are asleep or
awake. be will attack you. caring
nothing for the fact that In bulk and
strength you are to him as are the
massed armies Of the earth to a suck.
Ing child. He lives both day and
night and all days and nights In the
very lap Of peril and the immediate
presence Of death and yet is no more
afraid than is the man who walks the
streets OF city that was threatened
by an earthquake ten centuries be-
fore. When we speak Of Give. Nelson
and Putnam as men who didn't know
what fear was" we ought always to
aod the hea-and put him at the head
OF the PROFESSIONALISM Twain.
The herald., 1911-04-13
The ORIGINAL Paul prv

Thomas Hill. Familiarity called Tom.
my Hill. was, says DR.. Brewer. the
original Paul Pry. 1t was from him
also that Theodore Hook drew his
character Of Gilbert Quincy. Planche
In his "Recollections" says of Hill.
His speciality was the accurate infor.
nation be could impart on all the net.
y details of the domestic economy of
his friends. the contents of their ward.
robes, their pantries. the number of
pots OF preserves in their store closets
and OF the table napkins in their linen
presses, the dates Of their births and
marriages. the amounts of their trades
mems bills and whether paid weekly
or quarterly. He had been on the
press and was connected with the
Morning Chronicle. He used to drive
Matthews crazy by ferreting out his
whereabouts when he left London and
popping the information in some pa.
per-"
The herald., 1911-04-13
DooRMAN JOHNSON HURT.

Doorman Theodore Johnson, of the
Eighth Precinct police station, had his
right shoulder dislOcated on Monday
afternoon at lis o'clock when. while
leaving the station with Mayor Behr.
mans buggy, destined for the mayors
home, the horse became frightened
and overturned the vehicle, Johnson
being pinned under it,
He was sent to the hospital for
treatment. The buggy was damaged
to the extent of $40.
The herald., 1911-04-13
Names In Electricity,

Electricity Is the one branch of sci
ence that honors the great names In
its fundamental Technology. Andre
Marie Ampere was the French physi-
cist who first measured the current
and for whom the unit is named The
ohm bears the name of George s.
Ohm. a German man of science who
discovered the law on which the unit
Of electrical resistance Is based. The
volt is named for the Italian Volta.
the greatest electrical authority of the
eighteenth century, who was the first
man to construct a rude electric bat
terry. The farad the unit of electrical
capacity. is named in honor Of the
English physicist Fsraday; the colomb.
the unit of quantity, for the French
physicist Coulomb. and the watt. the
unit of power. for James Watt, the
Scotch inventor who improved the
steam engine.
The herald., 1911-04-13
ARTICLE VIII.

No stakeholder of said corporation shall
ever be held liable or responsible for its con
tracts, or faults. or those of any Of its
agents. or employees. in a greater sum than
the unpaid balance due by them on sub
Scriptions TO the capital stock of the com
pany; nor shall any infOrmality in organ
iZation have the effect of rendering this
charter null. or exposing a stakeholder to
any liability beyond the amount due on his
subscription TO the capital stock of the cor
poratiOn.
The names hereto subscribed shall form
the original subscription list
Thus done and passed in my office. on the
day, month. and year first above written,
in the presence of Emmett l. Fischer and ID.
Austin, competent witnesses who have here
unto subscribed their names, together with
the said appearerS and me, Notary. after a
due reading of the whole
Signed Alfred Garrett, Frank II. Rice.
Louis Seller, Louis Prechter, F. A Long.
shore. Sol Weiss. Martin Shepard Leon &
Weiss, Walter &. Keenan,.
Witnesses: Emmett |. Fischer, d. Austin
ERNEST I. FLORANCE.
Not. Pub.
The herald., 1911-04-13
The Green FLASH ut Sunset.

A correspondent writes that during
the course Of a voyage when midway
between Marseilles and the strait Of
Bonifacio green fash" was seen at
sunset The sky was perfectly clear
after cloudless day. with little wind
As the sun approached the horizon the
line 'twixt sea and sky for about forty
Eve degrees each side Of the sun be-
came suffused with a rich dull rose
pink, and the waves reflected a mar
velous ruby shade on their surfaces
facing the sunset, while the other
faces were an opalescent blue or green
from the upper sky. The two colors
flashed and changed I'm a marvellous
way. Such intensity Of coloring had
never been seen by those on board.
The sun set clean into the sea, and
about ten Tor less) seconds after II had
disappeared bright green single fash.
just like a railway signal lamp, but
brighter far. met our view and re-
warded our watching for it.-Symons'
Meteorological Magazine.
The herald., 1911-04-13
ARTICLE VI

This act of Incorporation NAV be- chaug-
ed. modified, altered OF amended with the
assent Of three fOurth> in amount of the
capital stock of this corporation: NAV be-
dissolved Dy a vote of three-fourthS of the
said stock present or represented at anv
general meeting Of the Stockholders, held
and convened for such purpose after ten
days prior notice in print or writing shall
have been given or delivered unto each
stakeholder or sent him 10y mil To his llSt
known post office address. AT the eXpira-
ton of this charter or the earlier diS,olu-
ton u this corporation it, business and af-
fairs shall be settled ana liquidatrd by
three commissioners to be- selected and
chosen for that purpose by and from
amongst the Stockholders at a meeting held
or called and convened for that purpoS,
upon notice 10 them in the manner aforp-
said.
The said commissioners shall remain In
once and be vested with full power and
authority to dispose Of and sell any and all
assets of this corporation, both real and
personal and convey full and complete title
therto and otherwise do and perform all and
every act or thing ncceS Sarv and requisite
in the liquidation Of said corporations bust
ness. ana in the event Of the death. reSig-
nation or inability Of any Of the said com
mlSSiOncrS to act, the survivor or survivors
of them shall continue to act and exercise
all powers and authority granted by law
unto liguidatOrS.
Thus done and pa SSed in nv Office in New
Orleans in the presence Of Anna f. Carey
and Peter X. Fcrrera. competent witnesses
Of lawful age. both Of this city who here
unto sign their names together with said
appearerS and me, notary, on the day ana
date aforesaid
Names Of sisnerSD No shares
Witnesses
ANNA f. CAREY
tETER II. FERRERA
WINNE g. ROGERS. Not Pub.
The herald., 1911-04-13
ROLL OF HONOR, McDONOGH NO
SCHOOL.
Scholarship and Department.

Scholarship and Department.
7A-LOuis Chisholm, Joseph Brau.
ner, Anthony Gayaut, Earl Schultheis
7B-Alvin Christy, Gardner Herbert.
6B-Arthur Gayaut, Anthony Ru.
more, John Sinclair, Henry Senner.
5B-Strueby Drumm. August Tom
berello, Birney Rousselle.
4A-Anthony Gerretts, Leslie Stras-
sci, Stanley Mcmahon, Andrew Morley,
Richard Maher. Josepr Hogan. Ralph
Acker, Francis Riordan, Henry Hide
brand, Nicholas Mustachia.
3A-Harry Laufer, Earl SCHNEIDER,
Orrin Christy. Joseph Schieb.
3B-John Schwarzenbach, Lienard
Johnson, Albert Johnston, Michael
Lawton, Albert Ryan. Julian Hogan.
2A-Charles Burgis, Stanley Barras.
John Beninate, Noel Duvic, Tisdale
Daniels. Walter Jones, Bonnie Grund-
meyer, Henry Gerrets, Elliott Hafkes-
bring, Anthony Lauman, Leonard Mo-
laison, Henry Olsen, Charles Penisson,
Frank Powell John Ryan, Maurice Ro-
bichauX. Edgley Schroth, Francis Sad
Ter, Haywood Vallette, John Brown,
Michael Duggan, VIM. Nolan.
2B-John Prados, Herman Troselair
1A-Hart Schrawzenbach, Cyril
Brouphy, ]. Dennis, James Comfort,
Walter Jones, John Forrest.
Scholarship.
7A-Thomas Buchholz.
7B-Foster Ryan, William Hide
brand, Walter Ryan, William Hopper.
5B-Edward Nelson, John Riordan,
Roy Nichlaus, Clyde Smith, Francis
Lyncker, Charles Brown, James Muir
tagh, Bernard Rice.
4A-Charles Stacy. Alfred Christy.
Charles Braem, Raymond Sterling, Al
vim Rhodes.
lA-Herbert Wingerter, Gaines Gil
der
Department.
Thames Baer, Edward Twickler.
5B-Harold Marcour, William Erik
son, Stanley Diket.
4A-JOseph Blum, Alvin Dupuis,
Thomas Butler, George Thorning, Ray
mond Spitzfaden.
3A-Harold Wrigley, George Rey-
nolds, Tom Spahr.
lA-Jos Hambacher, Cyril Schind-
Ter.
The herald., 1911-04-13
BUILDING PERMITS.

J. w. Lennox, owner and builder
one-story frame slated cottage, Sum,
ner, Newton. Diana and Hendee. ST..
500.
\. Charouleau, owner and builder,
double cottage, slate roof, Brooklyn,
Newton, Diana and Teche, $3.50.
Rev. F. A. Hooker, owner and build.
er. one-story frame church, slate or tin
roof, 1923 Brooklyn, $500.
Sidney Cafiero, owner and builder.
addition, galvanized iron roof, S30-32
Belleville, 500
Philip Foto, owner and builder, re-
pairs, 822 Teche, $3.50.
The herald., 1911-04-13
MORTGAGES RECORDED.

Bertha Lombard, wife of Alexander
Taylor, to Alois Gramel. $500, note
year, per cent, lot. Verret, Eve
lima, Olivier and OpelOuSas.-UptOn
notary.
Peter S. LawtOn to James J. Man
son, $4,000, note, | year, 8 per cent,
3 lots, Hendee, Homer, Newton and
Sumner.
Same to Conrad B. Fischer, Sl7,172
note, / year, 8 per cent, IS lots
Newton, Diana, Sumner and Hendee
Collins, notary.
The herald., 1911-04-13
ARTICLE III.

The objects and purposes for which this
corpora ton Is organized. and the nature
or the business TO he carried on by It. are
hereby declared TO be:
To prospect for. locate acquire by discov-
cry. lease. license. option, purchase, fran
chise. grant, gift. donation. devise, exchange
or otherwise. and to hold. own. possess.
en1ov develon. mine. work. bore and drill
Tor; operate and develop. promote and ex-
plot mines. oil wells. gas wells and wells
mines or excavations for salt. sulphur. wa
ter and all other mineral products of what
ever nature; and the same TO sell. or other
wise dispose of or cucumber. mortgage and
hypothecate.- as the business. interests or
convenience of the corporation may require.
To locate, purchase, lease. or otherwise
acquire. lands. mines. wells. excavations
mineral rights and claims. water rights and
franchises, mill sites and lands. and partic-
ularly lands containing or believed to con-
tain oil. gas, salt. sulphur. water and other
mineral deposits: TO carry on the business. OF
searching for, prospecting, preparing. min
ing. drilling and boring for. refining, piping
storing, transporting, supplying. buying
selling. manufacturing and distributing gas
petroleum. or other oil. salt. sulphur. water
ana other minerals. and their products and
Dy-products; and to erect. acquire. maintain
and operate reflneries. mills. works laboratO-
ries. workshops, and dwellings for wOrkmen.
To purchase, construct. lease or otherwise
acquire, own. operate and maintain. electric
or gas lighting and power plants. buildings
machinery. appliances and equipment apper-
tanning thereto for the use of as business
and to own and operate telephone and tele-
graph lines, or to lease. construct. or other.
wise acquire the same for the uses and pur-
poses of its own business.
To construct. lease. acquire. own and oper-
ate pipe lines. with stations and storage
tanks, for the transportation. distribution
and storage Of oil, gas or other products.
but not as common carrier: TO store oil
Tor hire; TO charter. own. construct or lease
and operate tugs. barges and other vessels
Tor the transportation Of petroleum and
other products, and to construct lease or
own docks and wharves for the use of such
water transportation to purchase. lease
own, hold and operate tanks and tank cars
and other works and appliances that NAV he
incidental or auxiliary to the business Of
this corporation: to lease. own. construct,
maintain and operate tramways
with necessary engines. cars and
for the transportation Of
or other oils minerals supplies
and appliances Of whatsoever ma
ture or kind for the uses and purposes OF
said corporation, but not as a common car
rier.
And generally to hold and exercise all
such Incidental powers and privileges as re-
late 70 the objects and purposes hereinabove
set forth.
ARTICLE ".
The capital stock of this corporation IA
hereby liked az forty thousand dollars (S4O.- |
The herald., 1911-04-13

600. OOb. divided into four hundred shares OF
a par value of one hundred dollars SlOO. OOl
rIch. The stock of company shall only be
issued for money. property. or services rrn
derei this corporation. and shall be repre-
S"nied by certificates issued by the com
pany and signed by the president and sec
rotary
This corporation shall De- entitled 10 br
gin business when three thousand dollars
,S3.OOo.oOl. being thirty shares of il cap
ital stock. shall have been subscribed for
and the Board ~ Directors Of the company
>hal! fix the time and manner in which
payment for said stock shall he made. \
list Of Subscribers 10 the capital stock. which
hereto attached. shows the total subscriptions
t. the capital stock.
The herald., 1911-04-13
A Good Grad

To be able to look every man square
ly in the eyes: to make friends and
hold them; to keep clean OF mind and
body; to smile at III fortune; to laugh
at my mistakes; to frown when temp
tation comes avisiting; to be ready
with a word of cheer when that word
viii help; to strive to develop to the
utmost the heart, head and hand
qualities endowed by the Ruler over
all; to hold all women In respect and
to love one; to weave tho thread Of
eternal optimism into the lives Of all
with whom l may come I'm contact; ID
worship nature and the Great Spirit
that conceived II all-in word, to play
the game Of life with a steady hand
and qualmless conscience and a real
desire to be Of service-that Is nay re-
hgion. And. say, II can live up to
the mark, don't you think I've corralled
about all the creed that is necessarily
Backbone Monthly.
n His System OF Self Defense.
Have you ever studied the art of
II defenseT said young fellow to
u man Of magnificent physique and
noble bearing.
The elder man looked at his cues
toner with quiet smile and then an.
swered thoughtfully:
Yes. ! have studied and practiced
It"
"Ah? said the other eagerly. Whose
system did you adopt?"
"Solomon's," was the reply.
Somewhat abashed. the youth STAN.
mered out: "Solomon's! What is the
special point Of his system of train.
mgr
Briefly this" replied the other: ga
soft answer turneth away wrath"
For the moment the young man felt
an inclination to laugh and looked at
his friend anxiously to see whether he
was serious. But glance at the &C.
athlete was enough, and
soon a very different set of feelings
,ame over the youth as his muscular
added, with silent empha-
lis. Try IT, Christian Endeavor
World
The herald., 1911-04-13
ARTICLE I.

The name of this corporation shall be the
CONTRACTORS OIL COMPANY. LIN
ITBD. and under its corporate name il
shall have and enjoy corporate existence
and succession for the full period of ninety
htne (99) years from the date hereof: IL
shall have power and authority To sue and
he sued to make and use a corporate seal.
and the same to alter and break at pleas
ure: to hold. receive. lease. purchase and
convey, as well as TO mortgage and hypOth-
ecate. property. real, personal and mixed
corporal and incOrpOreal: to name and ap-
point such managers. agents. directors and
officers as its business. interests and cOnve-
nience may require and to make and eS-
tabliSh. as well as alter and amend. from
time 10 time. such bylaws. rules and regu-
lations for the proper government of the af
fairs Of said corporation as may be neces-
sary. and proper: and to do all other acts
and things permitted by law. or which shall
or may be necessary and proper to carry
out the objects and purposes Of said cor
pOratiOn.
The herald., 1911-04-13

Succession Of p. Meid; petition to
appoint attorney for absent heirs.
Succession of Jno. H. WoOlf; pos
session.-Robert O'Connor, attorney.
Succession of Thos. Fnegan; judg'
ment appointing Administrative.
Aceounts-Final account of admins
tratrix in the succession of Melvina
County ct al, shows: assets S1,650;
liabilities $l,1O5.94.
John w. Hartman vs.. Chas. r. Cor.
bett, $432 note.-H. l.. Garland, attor.
ney.
Succession of Vincent J. Wood VS..
Aetna Life Ins. Co, S5,5l1.50 on pol
icy.-Sompayrac & Westerfield and j.
J. Mclaughlin, attorneys.
John w. Westerfeld, administrator
Of the estate of Vincent J. Wood on
Thursday in the civil court sued the
Aetna Life Insurance Company, of
Hartford, for $5,5ll.50. alleged to be
due the estate under two life insur-
ance policies.
1t is shown that the administrator is
the holder of two policies issued by
the defendant on the life of James
Wood, one for $1,O23, issued on Nov.
10, 1877, and the other for $4,000, is
sued on July |, 1868, payable to Vim
cent Wood and Honorah Alice Wood
each for one-half James Wood died
in June, 1890, proofs of his death were
submitted to the defendant company
and amicable demand for payment was
made without avail. Both of the bene-
ficiaries have since died and the claim
therefore reverted to Vincent j. Wood,
their legal heir, in the portion of one
half
The herald., 1911-04-13
CHARTER
OF THE CONTRACTORS OIL COMPANY
LIMITED.
STATE OF LOUISIANA. PARISH OF OR

STATE OF LOUISIANA. PARISH OF OR
LEANS
BE IL known, that on this l4th dav of
the month of March in the year of our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and eleven he
fore me. Ernest T. FlOrance. a Notary
Public. duly commissioned. qualified and
sworn. in and for the parish and state above
written. and in the presence Of the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned. person
ally came and appeared the persons whose
names are hereuntO subscribed, who sever.
ally declared: That. ayailing themselves OF
the provisions of the laws OF this state
relative Ia the formation of corporations.
and especially of Act No. 30 of 1883. of the
General Assembly of Louisiana. and the
amendments thereto. they have formed. and
do by these presents. form and organize
themselves. as well as such other persons
as may hereafter become associated with
them. into a corporation. for the objects
and purposes and under the articles and
StipulatiOns following. to-wit:
The herald., 1911-04-13
INDIGESTION.

There is no more miserable hu-
man being than one in whom moth
ing j, habitual but indecision and
for whom the drinking Of every cup.
the time Of rising and going to bed
every day and the beginning Of ev-
cry bit Of work are subjects Of vo-
Ehonal delibera6on. Full half the
time Of such a man goes to the de-
Gliding or regrettins Of matters that
ought to be so ingrained IN him a,
practically not to exist for his con-
sciousness at all.
The herald., 1911-04-13

]. Wynne G.. Rogers. notary public with
in and for the parish Of Orleans. state of
Louisiana. duly commissioned and qualified
do hereby certify that the foregoing is a
true and correct copy Of the act of incor-
poratiOn Of the EniOya Speciality Co. with
thc exception of the names of the signer,
and their original subscriptions. executed
before me on March 20. 1911. together with
the certificate of the deputy recorder Of
mortgages for the parish Of Orleans there
TO attached. on file and Of record in my
office.
In faith whereof. | have hcreunto set
my hand and official seal on this 9th day Of
April. 1911.
tSea) WYNNE g. ROGERS.
Notary Public.
apl l3-20-27 my 4-11-1S-l9i1
The herald., 1911-04-13
CIVIL DISTRICT COURT.
Succession Notice

Civil District Court for the Parish OF
Orleans Division "C''-No. 92,OS6.
Succession Of Melyina County ct al.
Notice is given to the creditors of
this estate and to all other persons
herein interested to show cause with,
in ten days from the present notiiica,
ton off any they have or cam why the
final account presented by Rebecca
County, Administrative of this estate,
should not be approved and hOmolo
gated and the funds distributed in ac-
cOrdance Herewith.
BY order of the court.
Thomas Cornell, Clerk.
The herald., 1911-04-13
Herbert Spencer Was Human

Herbert Spencer in the attitude OF
experimenting his household affairs
was practical and amusing. At one
time the poulterer had not been giving
satisfaction. so Mr.. Spencer called his
housekeeper and gave her directions
to transfer his custom to another
tradesman whose shop faced the de-
linquent's. And. Miss Smith," said
the author of synthetic Philosophy"
"be particular that the first poulterer
sees you giving your orders to the sec.
ond poultererr'
The herald., 1911-04-13
Algerines at Law.

Mrs. c. J. Endwiske VS.. Gabe or
Gabriel Moore; claim for S5l6 for
work
Same VS.. julius Taylor, claim for
$40 for work.
Same VS.. Jackson Redford, claim for
$45.45.
The herald., 1911-04-13
CANCELLATIONS.

Southern Bithulithic Company in
favor Sidney NJ. Cafiero, lot on New
ton between Belleville and Elmira
street.-Seymour, notary.
The herald., 1911-04-13
SECOND CITY COURT.
New Suits.

Frank Castrogiovani VS.. Walter
Morse; claim for S35.l5 for merchan
disc.
George Arnold VS.. w. B. Gurlet
claim for S34 for rent, write of provi
sional seizure.
Marcel Bernard, agent, VS.. G. Mach
and occupants; rule for possession OF
premises 440 LeBoeuf avenue.
The herald., 1911-04-13
ARTICLE Y.

No stOckholder shall ever be held liable
or responsible for contracts or faults Of
this corporation in any further sum than
the unpaid balance due on the shares Of
stock owned or held by him or his firm
therein, nor shall any mere infnrmalitv in
organization have the effect Of rendering
this charter null or Of exposing u stock
holder 10 any liabilities beyond the amount
Of his stock
The herald., 1911-04-13

|. the undersigned recorder Of mortgages
in and for the parish Of Orleans. state Of
Louisiana. do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing act of Incorporation Of the
Enioya Speciality Co. was This day record
ed in my Office in book lois. folio 416
New Orleans. March Both. 1911
EMILE LEONARD, by. r.
The herald., 1911-04-13
ARTICLE Ii.

The domicile Of this corporation shall BE-
in the City Of New Orleans, Louisiana. and
all citation or other legal process shall he
ton, or in the event Of his absence upon
the vice-president, and In the absence of
both OF said officers. upon the secretary OF
the corporation suits by this corporation
shall be brought in its corporate name by
its president
The herald., 1911-04-13

The above act of Incorporation of the
Contractors Oil Company, Limited, having
been submitted to me for examinat ton as to
its legality. | am of the opinion that the
objects and purposes of the corporation as
therein set forth are legal and that none of
its provisions are CONTRARY to law.
WARREN DOYLE.
March To- 1911. Asst. District Attorney
The herald., 1911-04-13

l. the undersigned Recorder Of Mortgages
in and for the Parish Of Orleans State of
Louisiana, do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing act Of Incorporation OF the
Contractors Oil Co., Ltd, was this day
duly recorded in my Office in book 1918.
folio Alp. New Orleans March II, 1911.
EMILE LEONARD, ID. II.