New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1913-09-13
Superintendent of Educa

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the Parish to assemble at tho
High School room next SATURDAY
morning for the purpose of shap
ing their work preparatory f
the opening Of the tuhli'
Schools Of the Parish on Monday
| Sept. 22d.
| Work on the beautiful two
story residence Of Iir. Harry Y
Hall ut the corner Of Bank Ave
nue. aud Main Street CONTINUES
uninterrupted under the slulltuI
supervision Of Mr. Stephen Hale
| When completed the building
will be quite an ornament to tha'
section of the City.
The corn Smelling factory OF
Mrssrs. Gates & Muller erected III
the upper part of the city Is
running under full blast and
meeting with mush success sln' 9
If has started operation. The
promoters of thus enterprise
should meet with the encourage
mcnt Of all and with the biz crop
raised in this Parish prices ought
10 remain good with SO many buy
ers in the field.
| Window glass cut TO any sze
wanted. Bertrand Lumber 20.
Mr. Allen Norres, one OF our
| practical aud successful sn'a''
farmers was the first to put on
the market new syrup thus sea
son. The syrup was shipped u"
New Orleans through the Plan'-
ers Supply Company, merchants
Of this City. The returns not
having reached here yet, we d"
not know what price It hro''gh,
per gal. We understand Mr.. Nor
res made big success last year
with his little syrup mill ana
anticipates grinding consider
able more cane this season.
Mr.. T.. u. kussman formerly
with the Southern Pacific Kan
road has this week closed n lease
with the Frederic Hotel manage
mcnt to operate the tonsor'al
shop and cafe aud billiard parlor
recently fitted up by the propr'e-
tors Of the new hostelry. Mr..
kussmau will devote all OF his
time and business experience III
making that feature of his bust
rcss a success, and we have no
doubt he will succeed. 1t is not
probable that the Hotel proper
will be open for business until
the first of September, however
the finishing torches to the build
inc aud the installation of the
furniture and other pharapher-
MALTA is being put into place as
rapidlv as it is received from dis
tant points.
We had a pleasant call last
Thursday from Mr.. G. r. Couoil-
lon. agent Of Messrs Sims and
Giles. corn buyers and brokers'
Adeline. Mr.. Couvillon had
ius, finished tour of Iberia. La
favette. st. Landry aud Yer
million Parishes in the interests
| Of his firm and reports an ex-
| ccedlngly large crop throughout
the whole belt. lie had the
good pleasure Of making arrange
| ments with number Of agents
TO represent his concern aud
hopes to do a large business this
year. Besides the large corn crop
this season he reports thousands
Of acres of cotton in the upper
Parishes which will keep the
gins busy for some time lie Is
a great advocate of diversified
farming and says our people
should make an effort to raise
Pumpkin Yam Potatoes which is
bringing rs much as T2.5o per
barrel. one farmer near Sunset
clearing as much as *l0S.oo on
an acre of potatoes.
Died. at the residence of her
husband in Petite Anse on Thurs.
dav. September nth, 1912. Mrs.
Alfred IIebcrt. nee Flavie Breanx,
born In Iberia Parish on Decem
Der 10th, 1869. Mrs. Brcaux was
an estimable woman and leaves
to mourn her loss eleven children,
six sons and FIVE daughters, be
sides a brother. Deputy Sheriff
J. Fay Breaux and two sisters.
Mrs. Felix Dugas Of Fausse
pointe and Miss Eva Breauk, a
resident of New iberia. The
funeral was held from st. Pet
er's Catholic church in this City
Yesterday evening at four o 'clock'
The husband and children have
the sympathy Of a large number
Of relatives and friends.
Mayor Fontelieu requests ot
Us TO inform the residents of New
iberia that the Garbage wagons
would he operated in the future
twice a week. Mondays and
Thursdays. The habit some OF the
people have of placing slop on
the side walk instead Of refuse
from the yards, such as waste
paper. bottles and tin cans will
have to be stopped heneeforth,
for the reason that the City EN-
ployees will not handle STOP from
kitchen sinks as it not only spills
over the streets while IN transit,
bu, there is no place to dump It
without concentrating some 9th.
err part Of the City. which Will
.,a,,a;,. with tho Health reuula-