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The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22
WISTAR|A CHAPTER,
NO. 81, 0. {. 5.

On Friday evening, the lith in
slant, Wista,ia Chapter No 81,
@. Il. s., held very enjoyable
meeting Ia tho Masonic Temple,
with fairly good attendance Of
the members Those present were
al follows: Capt and Mrs. Jno. +.
White, Mr.. and Mrs. Nic'of
Eratb, IT.. Mr.. and Mrs 4 ).
love, Mr.. and Mrs. A. y. Murray,
DR.. and Mrs. j. II Olivier, Or.
aud Mrs. /. i. Rand, Mr. and
Ms l.. Pfster, Rev. and Mrs. A..
5. Lutz, Mr. aud Mrs. +. i Mil.
lard, Mesdames L G. Hayes,
Taos. Monk, r. ". Crosby, T. f.
Henry, X. A Pomesoy, ). Russ.
Mess,s. W u. Reynolds. {. H.
Lee. MISS ALMA Fulton, Dr. and
Mrs. Il S. Fulton.
On this occasion there was a
double invitation ceremony. Aft
err the first, delicious light refresh
ments were served by the ladies,
then 70 lowed the second lnltia.
ton ceremony. Three new names
were added 10 the roll Of member.
ship.
On next Monday, the 2itb IN.
slant, will be held the next regn.
lar meeting. On Dec. Sth, fort
night hence, will be held the au-
nual election of officers.
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The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22
MOSS CLUB SAUCE
Now Is Cents. Buy bottle.

Aurora Lodge No 1913, +. u A..
NJ, agreeabiy entertained lis
members on last Monday evening
by comforting the +. c. degree.
The next regular communication
Of the lodge will fall on Dec. Isl,
when the NJ. NJ. degree will be
conferred, the annual election OF
officers will be held, and the be-
ginning Of the Christmas festlsl-
ties will be suggested in the seiv
ice which, will follow in the ban
uust hall. The neighboring lodges
will be invited and good delega
lions are expected.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22
FOR LIQUOR LICENSE.

The undersigned hereby gives
notice that he will apply to the
Mayor and Board of Trustees OF
the city of New Iberia, La, for per-
mission to continue the liquor bus
mess, at his present place OF bus
mess, at the corner of Madison and
Railroad Avenue, Now iberia, la,
commencing January fst, 1911.
WILLIE OLIVIER
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

The friends OF Rev. and Mrs.
NJ. II. Paradis, and members OF
the Presbyterian congregation. OF
this city, joined in a surprise par.
" at the manse on last Saturday
evening, when the host aud hos
tess were presented with a lovely
china set. The presentation was
made by the ladies Of the Presby.
terian Aid Society.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22
O. RID

20 Eiil9f To correct wrong
imH8 saoa, please allow me to
sas III ladies', with one excep-
81 i ho attended lie pubic
meeting 1T De City Hall on Sat
a5daY evening, were members Of
iae civic Leaeur, but did not
SO aa organization, hnt a. midi
Yiitai; VINO, beng deeply inter
eatVa iii civic oalIaifs, desired to
be informed on 4 matter Of such
V1al ipaWaf. especially TO the
women Is HE munitg.
Mrs. II, Il GRANT.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

Officer Felix Romero arrested a ne
gro, giving his name as Reed, who
answered the description Of JAS. Hen
r. Scott, wanted in ST. Mary for the
shooting Of ovcrseer Snnett. Reed,
or Scott, was found about ; p m. ~
the uptown mill yard, showing eYi-
dcnces or hard travel and exposure.
He claimed 10 have come here over
the Frisco, then by buggy. tie was
turned over 10 st. Mary deputy
sheriff and sent below for identifica-
ton.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

Mr. LaaIaa LassaIle, who was
win tit city light aud water
II aaf, resigned bis position last
Wetb III order to accept q position
Iii fhp electrical department. OF
tAe 54af heln Pacific railroad.
II hrsF engagement IN bis new
position was rewriting the passen-
gsa depoI III Ills point.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

1t is with pnfounc regret that
we are called upon TO chronicle
the misfortune which has oveftak
en- our personal friend and fellow
citizen, MIR. G Clifford Laughlin
On last Monday morning, between
two and three o'clock, Mrs Laugh
lin was aroused by his distress
and found that he was unable 10
assist himself. The family vas
aroused aud the family physician
summoned Or. King diagnosed
his affection az apoplexy, result
ing IN the paral, Sis Of his entire
right side. The gradual improve
ment noted in bis condition dur
ing the week prompts the hope
that he will weather the siege and
again be able to circulate among
his friends as Of old.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

The man who received A 2o-ccns
file by parcel post tn other day
evidently did no. know that Id
could have gotten the same artirte
in this city, immediately, ior The
same money he RENTED, and would
thereby have saved some postage.
But he is not altogether to blame.
He saw the file mentioned in a
foreign advertisement there was
no domestic advertisement or even
places keeping files-therefore ne
paid postage.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22
STOPS PAIN, HEALS WOUNDS.

Royaline Oil is STRONGER
THAN THE OTHER All ISEpTICS.
That gives. it GREATER POWER
TO EASE RAIN, igffde or outside,
man or beast. Also makes it go
further andagivqH.ARGER VALu 2
FOR THE MONEY. That's why IT
wins everywhere, over every
thing, when people try il. II is
praised loudfst by those who have
used it longest. It's different.
You'll like it better. Try it now.
1Oc., Csc, soc. Money back plan.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22
The EdgewOod Dairy, to the re

The Edgewood Dairy, to the re-
gre Of its many patrons. has sus-
pended business. We learn that
the stock will be sold off and the
business entirely liquidatpd Mr
Thompson, who has been ldeHn-
fed with the business 80 long, j.
thinking OF going back into the
abroad service az his first oppor.
tunity Of securing a situation,
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22
Fer SALE

A valuable a,.1 well improved farm
OF 10 arpents. situated near the town
OF New iberia. on the st. Martinvillc
road, with allseams. agricultural i'm
pliments, cattle, poultry. etc. Farm
well provided. Three cane derricka
10 neighborhood, besides other advan-
tages.
Terms: reasonable and easy.
For further infOrmaiiors. apply 10
VEL DARBY,
X. +. u No. !.
New Iberia, La.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

On Wednesday morning there was q
break down at Morbihan refinery. A
broken car coupler head got into the
cane and went to the crusher rollers
undiscovcre The result was brok.
en- housing and crippled mill for \
few days. The refinery had made two
million pounds Of sugar without an
interruption till this accident occurred
The New iberia Foundry furnished
the new parts for the repair Of the
mill
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22
For LIQUOR LICENSE

Tho undersigned hereby gives
notice thai, he will apply TO the
Mayor and Board Of Trustees OF
the city OF New iberia, La, for per-
mission to continue the liquor bus
mess, at his present place OF bus
iness, at SOL East st. Peters street
commencing January 1st, 1911.
AUGUST WINTER.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22
ANNOUNCEMENT.
nor I.IOUQR LICENSE

Tho undersigned hereby gives
notice that he will apply to the
Mayor and Board OF Trustees OF
the city of New iberia, La, for per-
mission to continue the liquor bus
mess, at his present place OF bus
mess, at the corner OF Main and
Swain streets, commencing Janu-
airy LIST, 1914
WOLF T.. SHOENM AN.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

"19l3" may have had its ills.
sorrows, and regrets, bur on last
Monday noon il was the cipher
message which brought cause for
great rejoicing. Il was the labor
Unions signal TO Its members I"
return to work.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

In severe cases of<sore lungs,
YOU need an internzf and external
remedy. Buy the dollar size BAL
LARD;S HbREHOUND SYRUP,
YOU get tWd renedies for the price
of one. Wttlyevery dollar bottle
there is a tree HERRICk'S RED
PEPPER EOROUS PLASTER for
the chest
Sold BY ESTORGE DRUG CO.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

There il a new JOY aud a new
interest in life in the home OF Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Schexnayder OF
this city. 1t is fine son, who
arrived on Saturday, Of last week
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

During the strike on the So.
Pa. railroad, the New Iberia y
Northern was operating a train TO
about every ten miles Of its track.
Ii was a big help to those in ur'
gent need OF quick service.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

On Tuesday q very dense fog
covered this section. SO long a.
the rains hold off, at least tn the
hal vesting Of the cane crop viii
be over, the farmers will have
cause for rejoicing.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22
THANKSGIVING SUPPER

HoteY Fredery apnounces that It
will strive ThlGkTGiviAg suppfr On
to relcIlxate the occasion, without the
trouble o. expense at homo. will do
well to MOTIFS the manager and have
their seats at tahfe reserved.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22
LOST.

Three new twenty. dollar bills. fold
cd together. Lost on Thursday after
Noon between Judge Davis residence
and the City Bridge. Reward offered
for information leading to recovery.
& II. SLUT
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

Officer Felix Romero, who cir.
cuated the subscription list
among our tax payers seeking
funds for he purchase Of a s'feel
sprinkler, says he met with but
one refusal to sign and one where
signature was withheld till the
absent partner could be consulted.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

The steamer Patricia passed up
the bayou on Tuesday at moore
bringing in from the lakes very
heavy tow Of timber for the mills
here.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

CISTERNS REBUILT OR NEW,
Brick, Cement, Lime, Gravel,
Sand, Drainage Tiles, etc.
BERTRAND LUMBER co.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22
f,flI II.

The public u hereby warned
naG I'D He8etiaff, purchase or loan
ANY money ID four ceitaifl rromis-
aory uD rs each fo.sYhe sum Of
Eight Hundred Dfars, executed
aud 12Ned y I'm Derouen, the
audefaf gned / ~ made payable
ID he otafr vi Gesatie Labanve
one, Two, three and four years
after date aa Raine Weie given III
error and without consideration.
i. A. DERDUEN.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

FL cry family that haY<children IS
liable to have Group Invariably at
night. II BALL ARDS HORE-
HOUND SGRUPfs kept in the
house, it shve| going AFTER the
medicine 1t 36 announcement time
and checkk Che attack promptly.
price 25c, lS0c and 800 per bottle.
Sold By ESTORuE DRUG co.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

SAVE YOUR MONEY!
Royaiine LiveN Regulate is Best
and Cheapest foff Const Patton, Bill
guinness, Headay M, indigestion
lin box to last aNOdt one month,
y cents. Money back plan.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22
s,aiae time agpHev. Z. G. Nh,

nef Waa critically Ill At Frank liia.
Upoa recovering from ills attack
biz ,luned 10 bis home and pass
tafal autie4 af Matsiiaii, Tex.
Yesterday, We regretted 10 learn,
ha Iii again very II. As aooI AZ
lis o7lll % strong enough 10 stand
tie trip lis sons, Ne<aIs. WILDER
ard paal kranier, VIII insist that
he give up BIS pastoral duties and
make lis home lii franklin.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

The Harry X. Thaw case and
The Mexican rebellion are stories
IA the type, sContinued IN our
noxt.n
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-11-22

Mf4 HaeGet Thomas, in com,
an5 aab her esteH Miss Elise
HaaH, 8f 6f NaftjnQdIe, spent
81. ee#uah III this city on
5##lE 80 with .ti HaH,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-17

WINFIELD, a former Standard Oil mes
senger, about the sale of the Archibald
letters. appeared again today before
the Clapp committee investigating cam
peign funds.
Under questioning by senator Pomer-
enc he denied having cOnfided to a
friend that he was to get $4,000 for
his work for the biggest people on
earth. Wall street" Senator POTne~ene
questioned the witness from an afff.la-
Wit by Philip Brown. of Chicago. which
was not made public. The committees
adjourned indefinitely.
Senator ToWnsend's resolution in
structing attorney general WiCkersham
to investigate affairs Of the Crow in
dams, of Montana, passed the senate
without debate or opposition.
Root Denies speech.
Senator Root rising to a question
OF personal privilege, entered vigorous
denial of speech he is ALLEGED to ha .,
made regarding relations between tho
United states and Central and South
American countries. The speech Sas
been printed in paper at TegucigalDa-
Honduras, and IS now being circuIa ts.,l
throughout the Latin-American replrb-
lies for the purpose, senator Root said
ito stir up strife and create i'll feeling
by the enemies of the United States .
The extracts of the purDOrrad
speech which are being published de-
elared senator Root, "are imDudent
forgeries. 1 never said any such thing
or wrote any such thing The pubIf-
cation is being used by the enemies
OF the United States, and I desire To
repeat in most formal and public man
ner my denial of the views attribute.I
to me-"
The Kenyon bill proposing to elimi-
nate the segregated district of Wash
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-17
SONORA MORMONS
TO MAKE PROTEST
VIII Ask U. 5. Government WHY
Mexico Has Not Kept Promise to
Protect Colonies and COIOnisfs.

VIII Ask U. :. Government Why
Mexico Has Not Kept Promise to
Protect Colonies and COlOnisfs.
Douglas, Ariz, Jan. LIT is prob
able that within the next few days
Sonora Normons will make represen-
tations to Washington, asking the ma
tional government why Mexico has not
kept its promise Of garrisOning the
colonies and protecting the colonists
This, In effect, is the statement OF
bishop W c. Lillywhite, who is in
charge of the Sonora colonies. I'VE
have no reason to believe the Mexican
government will ever be able to pro-
test u.s." he said, therefore, there is
no likelihood We will ever be able to
take our families back to the colonies
under existing conditions. Last fall
when the United States granted per-
mission to Mexico to move 5000 troops
from Chihuahua to Sonora, the prom
Use was made that $50 soldiers would
be sent and kept at MOrelOS. There
has never been that many there. There
are now Is at the present time. There
are 20 families in the colony, and about
One-third of the normal acreage is
planted
The meeting house is being used rs
a federal barracks. The Mexicans hold
dances in it and build camp fires in
the approaches to The church. Re
Gently we found wheat was being
stolen and asked that a guard of SOL
dieTs be placed over the granaries. I
found soldiers the next night aiding
the former lOOters to get out more
grain"
1t is officially announced in Aqua
Prieta that FREDERICK Cordova. opsr=
atinS near NacOri, with Is followers
has petitioned for amnesty for himself
and band. FeGeTals also claim that
emmissaries from other independent
chiefs with small fOIloWings have ar
rived asking amnesty.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-17
WILSON is OPPOSED
TO INAUGURAL BALL

Trenton. N J.. 17.-President elect
Wilson favors the abolishment Of the
inaugural ball This became known
when he sent a letter to William Cor
coran Eustis at Washington. Chairman
OF the TRANSFORMATION committee asking
ting it.
President-elect Wilson declined TO
say what ceremony he would favor ~
. substitute Tor the inaugural ball A
popular reception at the caDitsl has
been suggested.
among several conferences held by
governor wilson was one with senator
elect BrOussard. of Louisiana who had
oeen invited by the governor to talk
over various matters. particularly the
question Of abOlishing the commerce
court Mr.. Wilson had no comment to
make OF the subject after the confer
ehce. Mr. BrOussard expressed him
SER as In favor of maintaining the
commerce court or a court of equal 1u-
risdiction.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-17
THE DENVER HURRIES
TO ACAPULCO

Washington, D. C, Jan. 1.-THE
cruiser Denver, ordered to Acapulco,
Mex, to protect Americans endangered
by the rebel Padillo and his band will
sail from San Diego. Calf. today and
will get to Acapulco in about four
days.
Consul Edwards today reported to
the state department from AcapulsO
that there was no change in the situa-
ton and that the British warship
Shearwater would remain in port IN
til the Denver arrived.
The embassy at Mexico City reports
an attempt at revolutionary outbreak
in the state of TlaXcala but that fed
eral troops have been dispatched.
Denver Is COaliuG.
San Diego, Calf, Jan. 17.-COaling
the cruiser Denver for the run to
Acapulco was begun this morning at s
o'clock from the navy collier Justin It
viii take about eight hours to coal and
the Denver may leave for the south
late this afternoon. All other supplies
are on board.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-17

j. EenQSNlNaUla-
said any reduction would injure the to-
bacco interests of Pennsylvania, Con-
nectieut, Massachusetts, and Wisconsin.
Consider Paper Tariff.
Thirty-f1ve witnesses confronted the
committee when the paper schedule was
taken up. They included John Norris,
representing the American Newspaper
Publishers association; J. T. Carey, of
Albany president of the International
Brotherhood of Paper Makers, and rep-
graphers, allied printing trades, print
cutters, manufacturing photo en-
grayers and paper importing and
manufacturing interests generally.
Charles W. Williams who said he was
a joSber friendly to both importers
and 1000 paper box manufacturers,
urged a reduction OF the tariff on raw
materials for coated paper and other
products, that he said, would save the
paper box manufacturers 100000 but
give the government S1,0O0,000 more
revenue.
Alleges whisky Frauds.
sensational report by Royal E.
CabeI, commissioner Of internal rev.
enue, to secretary Macy eagh teeming
with caustic criticism of alleged Whis-
ky frauds in North Carolina and OF
the course of the federal court pre-
sided over by district judge Boyd of
Greensboro y. c., in dealing with the
conditions. is made public by the house
committee on expenditures in the treas
ury department
Mr.. Cabell describes the cOn0lLlOnS
in the case. directed against ID. c. Eos
ter, a distiIer OF Williams, n. G, ana
n Glenn Williams. the alleged pur-
chaser of the whisky in question as a
history of frauds against the gov
eminent. embracing debauchery OF en-
ployes. bribery of revenue Officers ana
successful theft"
The commissioner declares that judge
Boyd issued total of three inJunc-
ti0ns to restrain the government from
Selling and selling the whisky Tor
taxes.
Explains Canal Expense.
Col. George W. SOethals. chairman
of the Isthmian canal commission told
the house committee on appropriations
about the progress of the Panama ca
nal over which he expected to send
ship or two eXperimentally next au-
tumn- He and half a dozen bureau
chiefs OF the war department explained
the official estimates Of $500, 600 that
the government wants provided for IN
the coming sundry civil appropriation
bill 10 cover Notifications, batteries,
camps and the like in the next fiscal
year. Ultimately the fertilization eX-
pense IS estimated at $4,000, 600. The
date set Tor opening the canal to COM
MERGE is Jan. / 1915
campaign PrObers Adjourn.
Glichrlst Stewart. a negro lawyer,
sent to Chicago by former senator
Foraker to get a statement from VIM.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-17

every day they faithfully serve the
government in the army.
Federal officers here say every town
in the states of COahuila and Durango
will be visited by recruiting Officers
of the army in the first general effort
to increase the fighting force of the
government without resorting to prts-
Ons or CONSUMPTION.
Five regiments are to be organized
from among the farmers of the state
to act as a rurale force, which will
have the same powers as the old Turale
force of the DiaZ regime.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-17
CHINESE IN ALARM
SEND OFT

Douglas, Ariz., Jan. 17-After twice
being robbed by the revOlutionists. the
~ wary of the guerilla warfare which
has been in progress for the last two
years in Mexico. At the first sound Of
danger they are seeking safety for
their best friend, their money. Several
Chinese have applied at the local inn
migration station this week, since it
has become known that the rebels had
Teentered Sonora. seeking permission to
bring their money to banks in Douglas.
This has been granted by inspector in
charge Heath. As a result, between
$1,000 and $4,000 mas been placed in the
local banks by the Orientals-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-17
CONCENTRATION Of.
NATIONS WEALTH
Continued From Page -

ability was advocated by Jacob H
Schiff, of the firm of Kuhn, Loeb & Co.
before the house money trust committee.
Mr.. Schiff declared individuals should
be allowed to exert their utmost efforts
to concentrate fortunes and power IN
til the laws of nature caused the at
tempted monopoly ito fall of its own
weight" He opposed, however, cOncen-
tration through corporations and hold
ing companies. He could not say
whether concentration had yet reached
the point where il was dangerous
Mr.. Schiff took the view that de-
pOsitors in banks were protected suf-
ficlently under the present law IF
administered by and kept up to the
teachings of experience He thought
there was no objection to one bank
selling securities to another bank
which it owned as prudence would
prevent officers of a bank from ac-
ceptng too much of q doubtful Sc
curity, and that no further law was
necessary.
publicity we can have about banks the
better He was opposed to one bank
owning another and was opposed as i
rule to all holding companies.
Tobacco Men Discuss Tariff.
Tobacco men were heard first in the
tariff inquiry today. The leaf tobacco
boards of trade of Philadelphia and
New York. represented respectively by
John r Young and John Duxs, advo-
Gated a reduction in the duty on i'm
ported wrapper tobacco from S1.S5 to
at weight at time of withdrawal from
bonded warehouses.
The cigar manufacturers association
Of Key West similarly advocated a re-
duction.
Opposition to reduction was voiced
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-17
REBELS BURN OIL
TANK NEAR TORREOE
Gomez PaIacio viii Make Protest
Against Removal of Railroad Offices
Of Central to TOrreOn

Gomez PalaciO, Durango, Mex, Jan.
17--Fire. supposed to have been start
ed by rebels, destroyed the big supply
oil tank Of the National lines in the
railroad yards st this place The tank
supplied oil to the engines on the Tor
TeOn division and its destruction has
increased the troubles under which the
road is now operating
Gomez PalaciO is preparing to enter
a protest against the removal of the
office of superintendent Cheek and his
so assistants from Gomez PalaGo 10
TorreOn. The state government is also
expected to make a protest, as it had
donated land to the railroad with the
understanding that a general Office
would be maintained in the state. Tor
reon is just across the line in Goa
hula