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''Flannigan and hls friends made at. tempt after attempt to relocate th9 lost ledge, but Flaanisdn, somewhat of an idiot, having n7yer fully recov cred from the insanity induced by the fTEt trip always retained a wild dead ly fear of leaving the Gila river for sny considerable distance. No matter how much water the party carried, it was impossible to get ,'iarnigan away from the river valley, and so the min Tas never recovered, and Iemsins los. to this day. Besides, as some say, Fla-aigHp relied too much on' Ciossthwaite's inaccup,e map Any Low the Lost Soldiers Mine" was never found.
 "A ton of ore from the Lost Sol Giers Mine. had 1t ever been discoy- cred, would have yielded S72,00O. Where is the Gcldheld. the ophir or any other mine as rich as this?"
 "The dispute over tiny over looked worthless fraction of Tono' pah-Merger ground" remarked the old Nevada Onice Lounger. reminds me of a celebrated instance of the kind which has gone down into Ne vada history.
 There was a time when the Su' preme Court was badly spht on party lines. Two interests had been drawn into a controversy over small slip of land that happened to lie in U place where the surveys took into account the rotundlty of the earth and were geodetic instead of flat survey. The case went to the Supreme Couri and the only question really at stake was whether the earth was round pr flat.
 "The decision was not unanimous, the court dividing on strict party linesl
 Upon another occasion of the same kind, an attorney, known as Judge Sannaker, once made motior before Judge Moses in Virginia City which was immediately sustained.
 q want to read little law on the subject" remarked the attorney, who had about forty pounds of law books in front of him and was Drimed for a speech.
 q sustained your motion,' responded the court, land 1 understand the law"
Bisbee daily review., 1914-02-15
HOST SOLDIERS MINE" AND ITS
 STORY OF THE EARLY DAYS
Fabuously Rich Arizona Discovery Which the Ca Coun-
 try Still Retains a Secret; How It Came About in Struggle for Life in the Desert Won by Two and Lost by the Other; The Ore Is Worth $72,000 the Ton

the thirst dFove Sergeant Crossth. waite wildly insane. Flannigan fi- nally found a spring where the men rested couple of days and recovered little strength.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-08-22

ton, to-wit; -
To levy a tax Of two (2) mills
on the dollar on all property in
School District Number Four, Of
Iberia Parish, La, subject to
State taxation, annually, for a
period of five (5) years, for the
purpose Of giving additional aid
to the public schools within said
district. .,~~r"
The undersigned petitioners re-
spectfully submit the above:
j. O. BONN, Frederick De-
court, Arcade Ransonet, Lee
Gonsoulin, Jos. v. Harris, Mas
sena Broussard, NJ. S. Broussard,
j. E. Prince, Oscar Molbert, w.
F. Breaux, F. O. Darby, NJ. D.,
Miss Ella Prince, Antoine Con
soulin, Guy A. Shaw, M. D., Paul
Basin Gus BONN, Jr., Fernand
Decuir, F. j. Mestayer, Lezaire
Ransonet, Hazard Vaughn, Hus-
vile Gonsoulin, Aymar Leblanc,
q. Prick, Mrs. A. Camos, Jos.
Camos, Norbert Provost, s. l..
Broussard, G. F. Berard, Mrs. Fe
lix Moulis,' Albert Oubre, Mrs.
Albert Boutte, Mrs. Jean Berard,
Jos. Oubre, Sully Provost, Gus
tave Bonin,- ST., Ademar Breaux,
John Eldridge, Lee Broussard,
Charles Decuir, Mrs. Henri Du-
gas Euphemon Leblanc, ,Clal-
borne Vaughn, Ozeme Borel. Nor
enas Dugas, Leo Peltier, Edmond
Pellerin, Delmas Hebert. Anatole
JUDGE, Octave Hebert, Mrs. Hy.
Steckler, Sosthene Vincent, j. D.
Melville, M. O. Melville, Miss
Evelina Melville, Willie Judice,
Louis Oubre, Chas. Boutte, Adam
Estilette, Albert Vincent, Desire
Vincent. Ernest Vincent. Donate
Breaux.
Whereupon the following res
olution was introduced by Mr..
verret who moved its adoption
Whereas. more than one-fourth
in number and amount of The
property taxpayers of School
District Number Four, of Iberia
Parish. La. as created, located
defined and recorded under and
nv virtue Of the authority OF the
Parish Board of School F''e"-
tors Of said Parish. entitled to
vote on the proposition herein
after set out. have petitioned tn"
Board of School Directors of the
Parish of Iberia, La, to order a
special election according TO law
for the purpose Of submitting to
the vote of the property taxpay.
ers within said School District
qualified as electors under the
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-08-22
HOW CHILDREN GROW

Children grow BY OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
overloaded stomachs or rich foods but
qualities that are readily converted into
ife-sustaining blood; too often their
digestive powers cannot procure these
qualities from ordinary foods which results
in weakness, dullness and sickness.
II your children are under-size, under
weight. catch cold easily, are ianguid,
backward, pale or frail, give them Scott .
Emulsion which 10 pure medicinal nourish-
ment. It sharpens the appetite, builds
healthy flesh, firm muscles and active
brains. ~ SCOTS 10 growing food fof
children. Refuse alcoholic substitutes.
ADVERTISEMENT
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-08-22
PROPOSALS ASKED FOR
DREDGING AND SALE
OF BONDS.

Sealed proposals will be re-
ceived by the Board of Commits
sioners of the Bayou Carlin
Drainage District at the Citizens
Bank in New iberia, La, On the
Twenty Ninth day of August,
1914, at Twelve clock M. for the
sale Of bonds, and for dredging
and work as follows:
The Bond issue is 100000
bonds Of Sub-Drainage District
No. ! Of the Bayou Carlin Drain
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-08-22

age District, bearing SrIs}
five per cent Is p. q =
payable annually, pripsA re
able IN from five to TO- :
pred II on a tax a. nd
ing thirty cents per as ~ VI
o ON all lands in the Ba,'
s 81 p!f, District IRE
of which are cultivab].
The dredging and Va,
sist of $4,000 lineal feet 0ll1
with a bottom width 4
feet, and a depth Of Ssof |
feet, and the enlareip, asst !
lineal feet of canals /, ace
ing their width one "a y p|
and their depth one to i our
Total estimated excayass Las
94,s3o cubic yards. vas
Separate bids will b He|
% for the Bonds, "a ger
dredging subject to Il. erla|
the bonds, and (3) for 4. .s
and dredging, the bidds.l'o :
cash for the bonds, and /. :
work at a stipulated b, nul|
yard, provided he be ale,en
contract for the dredGives|
bids for dredging to kaa \
ulated price per cubic n the
A certified check for 6l9to|
dred Dollars 100000 uberi
company bids; same to the
turned to unsuccessful Arvi|
once, and successful bl II |
bidders upon payment tai
or signing of contract isFer1
ing. eae5
A bond of 81, 10000 ii
CURED to guarantee III Qfe|
ton Of the dredging Il Y
The Board reserves
to reject any and all
CHAS. L. PRO-
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-08-22
Proceedings Of the School Board.

New Iberia, La, Aug. 81, II.
Pursuant to the call of thu
President, special meet
ing Of the liberia Parish Board
Of School Directors was held on
the above named date, in their
Office in the Masonic building.
The purpose Of this meeting
was to act on the following prop
ositions:
\ l. A petition from the prop
erty taxpayers of School District
Number Four, of iberia Parish.
La, asking that the Board OF
School Directors order a special
school tax election in the SAID
district.
!, 2. A petition from the prop
erty taxpayers Of School District
Number Five. of Iberia Parish.
La, asking that the Board OF
School Directors order a special
school tax election in the said
district. e.%gs7A~s
" Present: Messrs. Winters, Lam
dry Verret, Hall, Leblanc and
DR.. Cyr and a quorum. H~-
The minutes of the previous
meeting were read and approved.
The Secretary read the follow
ing petition from the property
taxpayers of School District
Number Four, Of iberia Parish,
La:
To the Honorable President ami
Members of the Parish Board
of School Directors of the Par
ish of iberia La:
The petition of the under.
signed property taxpayers of
School District Number Four, OF
Iberia Parish, La. as created and
defined by a resolution Of the
Board of School Directors Of said
Parish passed on the third day OF
January, A. d., 1914, and being
constituting one-fourth OF the
: property taxpayers eligible u
vote at such election, respectful
1y pray that your Honorable
Body, acting within and under
the authority Of the Constitution
and Laws Of the State Of Louisl.
ana, do order that special cleo
ton be held, in the manner re-
auired by law, for the purpose
Of determining whether or not a
special tax shall be levied and
collected in said district.
Petitioners pray that at said
election your Honorable Body
do submit to a vote of the prop
erty taxpayers of said School Dis
trict Number Four of iberia Par.
ish. La, entitled to vote at said
election, the following PROPOSE
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-08-22
Taxable valuation s.
Signature Of Voter.
And if by proxy, by her proxy


Notice to voters: To vote in
favor of the proposition sub
mitted upon this ballot, place a
cross tx" mark in the square
after the word "Yes,' and 70
vote against it, place a similar
mark after the word emo"
Notice is hereby further given
that at ten o'clock on the 25th
day of September, 1914, the
Board Of School Directors of the
Parish of iberia, La, will meet
in their office in the Masonic
Building in New Iberia, La, and
in open session, proceed to open
the ballot box, examine and
count the ballots in number and
amount, examine and canvass
the returns. and declare the re-
suit of said election.
PAUL n. CYR.
President, Board of School Di-
rectors, iberia Parish. La.
New liberia, La, Aug. 81, 1914.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-08-22
NOTICE OF ELECTION.

Pursuant to the provisions OF
an ordinance duly passed 10y the
Board of School Directors of the
| Parish of Iberia, La, at a special
meeting held on the 21st day OF
August, 1914, /, Paul N. Cyr.
President of said Board, hereby
give notice that, in compliance
with said ordinance, special
election will be held in. School
District Number Five, of iberia
Parish, La, on the 22d day Of
September, 1914, for the purpose
of submitting to the property
taxpayers, qualified, under the
Constitution and Laws OF the
State of Louisiana to vote at
S, id election, the following prop
c, .:::ion. to-wit:
TO levy a special tax OF two
(2) mills on the dollar on all tax
able property in School District
Number Five, of Ibdria Parish,
La. subject to State taxation,
annually, for period of five (5|
years. for the purpose Of giving
additional aid to the public
schools within said district; said
tax to be levied and collected for
the years 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917
and 1918, inclusive.
For the purpose of said elec-
ton. the polling place will be at
the Coteau School House, within
said district, and Messrs. Sidney
Norres, Arthur Leblanc and Eu-'
gene Fremin have been appoint
ed commissioners, and Mr.. Henry
Landry has been appointed clerk
Of said election.
At said election, the. polls will
open at seven O CLOCK A. NJ, AMI :
close at five o'clock P. NJ, and
the election will be conducted Ill
accordance with the laws of Lou.
isiana applicable thereto.
At said election, the following
form Of ballot will be used, TO-
wit,
FOR THE LEVING OF A TAX.
Proposition to levy tax of two
(2) mills on the dollar on all
property subject to State taxa
ton in School District Number /
Five, Of iberia Parish, La, for
u period of five (5) years for the ,
purpose Of giving additional aid !,
to the public schools within said I
district. t.ta.p' ''-~
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-08-22
TAKEN. o..

Aueu& ~
The public is gwen ....sef
that came upon my propepD
dent Planta' ion. Owne'
can recover same BY .;sf
and paying ell cost Of m
Using otherwise same ~
cord snce with law On
beI 55b, 1914.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-08-22
MULES AND cows !

Five good working -
condition. Two Cows WEI
splendid mixers. For ssnes1l
lars address, A. te.e{7'
Phone 146-3R.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-08-22
NOTICE OF ElIcl

Pursuant to the PROVE ~
nance duly passed BY the ~
Directors Of the Pa,ish otlki
4 special meeting held o. III
August, 1914. 1, Paul N. c
Of said 10 I'd, hereby kivsIu
compliance with said ordisas
election will be held in u
Nun h : Four, Of Iberia Phi
the 276d day of Sept. DM
pose Of submitting to Tie =
payers, qualified, under tAs
aud Laws Of the State of
vote ct said election, the iat
sitiOn. tO-wit:
To levy . special tex ettn
on the dollar on all tsxalh6
School District Mum Der III
Paii-h, La. subject TO StalsM
nuslly, for a period OF five
the purpose OF giving additim
public schools within ssid -
tax to he II We'd and collscts6tt.
1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, l9lSsl,,
For the purpose OF said .
polling place will be at IN
School House, within said
Me.srs, Massena Brousssfd
and Jos. Lisard have b. en- ~
missiOners, aud Mr. F. J a
b. en- appointed Clerk Of ssidl !!
At said election, the polls
seven O'clock, A. N. and =
O. clock, p. M. and the slstp
conducted in accordance Will
Louisiana applicable therslt
At said election, the fcllss
ballot will he used. to-vif:
FOR THE LEvyING 0Tii
Proposition 10 levy = M
mills on the dollar on al pr
to ST. +. taxation in School Z
Der Four, of iberia Psrisb. ~
Rod of five (s) years for "
giving additional aid to the
| within said district.
Taxable Valuations -. -
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-08-22
Signature Of ~
and il by proxy By ~

. - 49, -
Notice to voters: To -
the % ,osition submitted e -
place n cross *" msik ID X
the word Yes, and .
place q similar mark after 49,
Notice is hereby further
ten O. clock on the 18th day
the Board of School Diveet
ish OF Iberia. La, will meess
in the Masonic Building n,
La, and in open sess'e
open the ballot box, sxs
the ballots in number sns
inc and canvass the return
the RET ult Of said election.
New iberia, La,
President Board Of y &
Iberis Psslse
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-08-22
No. Six-Sixty-Six

This 10 prescription prepared especially
for MALARIA or CHillS 4 FEVER.
Five or six doses will break any case. and
If taken then ~ tonic the Fever will not
return. 1t acts on the liver better than
Calomel and does not fripe OF sicken. 2Sc
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dom for indulgence in the grotesque.
He delights In the most violent con-
trasts. a series Of steps of catlike soft
ness will be followed by a clattcr of heels
that resembles gatl!ng fire. the two oX
tremes brought into direct juXtaposition.
His biggest jump will be preceded by a
movement so subtle that it is less seen
than sensed.
"In all circumstances the gypsy is an
irrepressible pantomimist. OF the word
and the gesture Of his ordinary COM
munication it Is highly probable that
the gesture is of the greater importance.
lie likes to talk, and his words come
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Of Madrid. "in the ilowcry region that
the caliphs ruled"
Working into Italy, the Kinneys de-
scribe the forlana of Venice. which has
recently reached this country:
In the forlana Of Venice, with its
old fashioned steps, is found "A delicate
mimetic synopsis IF the world old tale
Of the young wife. the elderly husband
and the dashing interloper; the theme
immortaliZed 10y the pen of Boccaccio in
his collection of the stories that passed
the time during the ten days when the
court exiled itself in the hills 10 avoid
a pestilcnce in Florence
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at a speed that makes them indistin-
gulshable to any but a practised ear,
the confusion heightened by the free
intermiNture of gypsy arGot. But tn"
continuous accompaniment of facial eN-
preston, movement of body and play
Of hands is sufficient 10y itself"
The flamenco has not yet reached
this country. though the tango has. on
this subject the kinneys say:
III the tango and its flamenco kins-
men fail to conquer a permanent place
in the Spanish repertoire. II will be
through their exclusion from the re-
spectacle Spanish family. The daugh-
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ter II the house does not learn dancing
Of the gypsy type except in the unusual
case that she is preparing for a dancers
career. The flamenco has picturesque
ness and salt but of dignity less. To
the Spaniard that which lacks dignity
Is vulgar however witty or graceful.
Witty or graceful things may be en-
joyed. though dignity be lacking but
the doing of such things is another mat
ter"
No doubt the flamenco will get here
in due time. for nothing in the way of
novelty escapes the American manager.
The home of Spanish dancing is south
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partake of the elements of both and lend
themselves to execution In the manner
Of either. on either side Of this COM
mon ground the two schools are COM
pletely distinct in style and almost
equally - in gesture and posture, hav-
ing in common only a limited number of
steps. In general effect their individ-
ualities are absolute.
THE work OF the gypsy Is, above all.
sinuous. His body and arms are SER
pentine. His hips. shoulders and chest
show a mutual independence of action
that would worry an anatomist but
which allows the dancer limitless free
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hire him. We can take a fairly good
livery horse from any of the stables
and pass any horse in town that has
pads on his legs. And what is more. "a
livery buggy never rattles as a family
buggy does.
sometimes | think that have moth
ing to be thankful for. but when / re-
fleet that l am not woman | am con-
tent. Any one who is compelled to kiss
"A man and pretend to like It Is entitled
10 sympathy.
You hear many strange things told
OF life. Many of them are exaggerated
many of them are untrue. There isn't
great deal in life that is really strange
It's the same old story, and only Won
derful TO the young.
II you knew how cowardly your enemy
is you would slap him Bravery is
knowledge Of cowardice in the enemy.
\ woman looks prcttier putting a
baby tn sleep than she does on a pub
lie platform.
About the wisest looking thing in the
world Is a country boy who has been
boarding in town two or three months
studying law.
What people say behind your back is
your standing in the community in
which you live.
An Atchison man recently lost lot
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We ever advocated with spirit is letting
the schools out two hours on the morn
ing of a circus parade.
Somehow every one hates to see an
unusually pretty girl get married. 1t
is like taking "A bite out of a very fine
looking peach.
In the days of long ago the Indian
walked ahead and his squaw followed
him, dragging tent pole. When they
approached a settlement he didn't take
the pole from her; she continued to
drag 1t until their destination was
reached. Nowadays when "A woman
carries "A heavy burden her husband Is
apt to step back ana relieve her when
they reach a place whore people may
see them. This is Civilization.
If the women had money, how well
they could get along without the men,
There is nothing so well known as
that we should not expect something
for nothing, but We all do and call it
hope.
About aprons: The average woman
wears out six aprons n year. As soon
as the aprons are worn out they are
used for rags and new ones made. A
woman has two or three aprons in the
wash every week. 1t Is "A saying among
women that woman who does not
wear aprons Is n SLOUGH. When "A
woman's six aprons are about worn out
and she is preparing to make new ones,
4, H.. AT.
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Thousands Workers the "con Globe appended
to newspaper paragraph
that Edgar Watson iryhe OF the chison
GLOBE quoted
-Four whn his making him 500 day net Mr. Hore
turned Nowadays living
whh he Potato Hill drinking bunk listening the ros horing
and publishing e. W. Hores Monthly Dod Indignation and Informal
ton "The old % hg out in the rord knoms
that lille OF and spends much of his time the
Here of Mr. Hores characteristic paragraphs printed the
Ason GLOBE They taken from Country Tom Sayings Crane
Topeka,
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Flamenco of the Spanish Gypsies Yel
to Be introduced Into America.
Endowed Ballet Institution Here

THE forlana is a composition ...,,
TALLY of tableaux. with steps II -
dance serving to lead from One d.. ,ar
to another"
On the subject of the social dana.
of to-day the Kinneys say:
The cynical inference that r..r.,
or their lack bore any relation ID, r
phenomenon of this dances rtn.,t-t.
troll rapid spread Is beside rio. ,...-.
OF the original trot' nothing ,.'p,t,
but the basic step. The olou,u,. ,,,.
drew denunciation upon j, h,y. c.,
from the abiding places Of p,..,,n.,.
yet It's gains in popularity conf.nl.a d..
checked.
AS though to emphaslzc its s!,.-.
ority 10 former manncrisms .' is u..
now urbanely changing its r3m...
prefers to be known as tie pr. ,,..
And in the desire for a new app..i,..
1t is Justified. since no history ever.
wildly recalled the fable uf ,.. g,
duckling. The Hypothetical .,-.s.
whose trot 1t once portrayed prove, a.
1t natures. to be n Crcatur,. CLOSED, r...
sembling a peacock. Tho DO. ...
was whose designation ,Spau-l 'ly
furnished the name of the old plttr..
and the one step. moved by ~uu. FORE.
more potent than COINCIDENCE. /, 90.
tending strongly toward thu ..rm
that favorite Of seventeenth ..g,i-.
courts.
with the turkey trot cam" ol' .
the West the bunny hug. tho -iu
bear and perchance the bearers Il .' b..
names reminiscent of the zoo Tt
treated Europe to a mixture If anus
ment and irritation, but We're = l,..
tined IN long life"
The Kidneys seem to think ''l. .
Will be a long time before W. h,,.. ~.
endowed ballet institution in Ia. 1-a'..
States, but they say:
"ccrtainly the taste for dan,.l.- n
high class is no less worthy If ri.
""nce and cultivation than the ta-..t
the sister art If music. II mus. B.
- ndcnce upon endowment Wa "a.
more evident than is that of IH.t.
now. then so much less is the d..' &c..
Of financing a ballet institute ~.
portionately less too are the ...lI
and delays to be undergon. h,i . B..
institution arrives at a paying '.--
For the organization and con .'
such an institution the RUSSO ...
and Academy supplies mo-. H
could be followed in most ..'4.
American sentiment probably $50.
rebel at so complete "A scparI. p .
children from parents as thu ..p.-a
Academy requires, but less coma.
separation would not ncceS-ai p
detrimental to results"
one hears the question co'. H..
asked. How long is this dan,i BE- RAJ
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dozens of different kinds of aprons
some of them require six yards of ging-
ham in the making and some only two.
Bingham for an apron costs from 90
to 40 cents.
So far as is known, no widow ever
eloped.
We have always had a morbid curios-
ity tn taste cake baked by a school
teacher.
The more worthless a man the more
fish he can catch.
\ really busy person never knows how
much he weighs.
Much of the clamoring now going on
has a tendency to make industry and
honest achievements almost disrcp-
utable.
When woman is on her last legs
she starts boarding house; man
starts fire Insurance agency.
People are never old, according to
their talk; they are only getting old"
Every day thousands of people ex-
claim, Il can't stand it." But they do.
Horses do not seem To appreciate good
treatment any better than men. The
horse that Is well taken care OF and
has "A groom of his own seldom trots as
well as a livery horse that Is pounded
over the roads by whoever sees 1T to