New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-08-08


column that the Parish Demo
cratic Executive Committee were
called into session last Thursday
Cor the purpose of setting the
date of a Primary in the Second
and Third Wards Of the Parish to
fill vacancies that will occur on
the School Board in those re-
spective Wards. The Third
Ward is ably represented by Mr.,
L. l.. Gonsoulin while Mr.. Geo.
f. Winters, a gentleman highly
interested in public education
represents the Second Ward. 1T
is hoped both of these gentlemen
will again offer their services tG
the Parish at the coming Primary
which is set for August the 9th
the same day of the Primary for
Railroad Commissioner. Their
terms will expire on the first day
of November.
LOST-At or near the South
ern Pacific Depot, a gold locket
about size of 25c piece. Find
er will please return to the office
and get reward.
The unfortunate woman, Mrs.
j. ID. Bohannan recently sell
fenced by Judge Simon to serve
one year in the Penitentiary for
staying her husband some weeks
since in the City Of Jeanerette
was quietly transferred to the
walls last Wednesday evening.
Sheriff Henderson deputized Mr..
Jos. Norres to accompany her
there On the morning Of her de-
parture several dozen curiosity
seekers cOngregated around tho
Court House to see her make her
departure, but Sheriff Hender-
son with his deputy took her out
the back way coming out on Fish
err St., when she was placed In a
bus and transferred to the depot.
The other prisoners consigned to
the pen were all negro men and
were in charge Of Deputy Sheriff
Fay Breaux.
To Prevent Blood Poisoning
PORTERS ANTISEPTIC HEALING OIL, sur
gica1 dressing that relieves pain and heals al
the same time. Not liniment. Csc. SOC. 81 90
The committee appointed by
lthe Police Jury to attend the
session Of the State Board OF
Eoualizers which convened a
Baton Rouge last Tuesday and
Wednesday for the purpose OF
presenting their request for a
thirty-three and a third per cent.
reduction on sugar lands Of the
Parish returned home last Thurs.
day. just what they accomp'
lished will not be known for sew.
eral days yet. In fact not until
the Board concludes their work
Among those who went from here
were Assessor T. Armance De
rouen, DR.. Henry A. King. John
IA. Wallet and Henry N. Pharr
Among the other matters of i'm
portance presented to the Boaro
was the assessment Of the Avery
and Weeks Island Salt Mines
both of whose assessments hac
been raised by the Police Jury tt
a greater amount than that OF the
previous year. The Avery Sal
, Mine was represented by Mr.
Porteus r Burke and Mr.. Sidney
, Bradford, the superintendent anc
general manager of the Mines.
For magazines and cigars, cal
at Hotel Frederic News Stand.
Mr.. Robert s. Pesson, ou'
dairyman and successful farmer
has just finished filing his ex
) cellent Silo recently constructed
on his place for the use Of hi
stock. Mr.. Pesson cut up four
: teen acres Of corn with tops ant
: all and packed down his Silo fol
, the winter. Silos will soon b.
common in this section. nearly al
of the farmers are readily learn
ing their advantages. Those tina
, have them now within radius
of ony two miles from New lbe
. ria are Messrs. Dallas 4 Der
tram. r. S. Mcmahon, Lewis Pes
son and his son, Robert s. Thu
/ Silo has come to stay. 1t die
not take long to demonstrate tt
some of our people that it is the
best and most profitable invest
ment that our farmers coul6
make. The steady advance in thu