davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24
DROPPED DEAD
In Shelby When About To
Board A Train
Mansfield News.)


c. v. Beach, aged So years, dropped
dead at Shelby Monday while about
to board Big Four train to 60 to
New London for medical treatment,
having been a sufferer from Bright's
disease for several months.
Accompanied by J. J. Devault, also
of Mt. Vernon, Mr.. Beach. passed
through Mansfield Monday morning
over the B. & o., reaching Shelby at
10:40 o'clock and waiting at the juno
ton for the Big Four eastbound train
due at 1886.
They had walked along the plat
form and Mr.. Beach was about to
step on the train when he sank down
and died within few minutes. DR..
M. T. Love, who was called, stated
that death resulted from an attack of
apoplexy.
Until about six months ago Mr..
Beach had been . rural mail carrier
out Of the Mt. Vernon postoffice, hay
ing given up that position on account
of poor health.
The body of Mr.. Beach was taken
to the Sutter morgue in Shelby and
prepared for burial, and was shipped
to Mt. Vernon in the evening.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24
PROGRAM
For Community Christmas
Tree Al The HmW00d
Scbod HoBse

The t1z1szz1g Ia the program OF ex-
cruises al rbe cozun1nIty Christmas
zrs=. Euseed school. Dsc- "A, .f z
pm
SurE-The Christmas wescone-
"A wssh-Kz<hryn BiEbcK-
~Chrzzzuzs Ere--Rufh Hamilton
EEsrrzsz-Ch Czndlez-
NY DoElF-He7en PnuPer
TIE Two Little Sscckzne+L-zhs
Lszle.
Nsrtzsz--Coz1e Agz2z. SANTA
Eary-wllznn McIBsaAld-
TIE DsscoFerer.Razph Kash-
LEST sFory Harold
wTlsnnsen
Seme-~Izg5e Bells
-TAs Beshlehem Base--LaciIle
Ny Christmas wIsh--EhtSs Cook
Exe<rsse-Ths Christzaas rfUa-
The UpxoD1fe Sxn&arLFrsncss
l.nrL
Soaring Sznra Caw-8rues Bur
gesx-
Erercsse-I Want An I want
Tie Ncuss--yirgis McZDuaaN.
Christmas Dag In cozing-lHor-
enee Razh-
Diasoxra
The Christmas story[sa Hoef.
Hex.
MY Dollr--Mzry WfIliamsoa-
Exsrczse--Chrfstmas Stockingz.~
HO5d Santa Czzzs--Burr Lytie-
-Un6er the Stars Ono Night--wal-
ter Bzrier.
Exercise GSo1gp--The Stars and
Sznrr.-
TIE Christmas Tres - James
Ch2zhsrz
The Day Before Chrfstnas-Ray
HzrDoa
EEsrr1se--A Christmas LIaIlaby.-
The Boz Who Soo1ed at Santa
ClzGS-Robe-1 Pzrbaugh-
-chr5s11zx Eve Thought
NrDoazld
-Relember the Hunble--Henry
Richards
ELsrefs%-Ths Snow Fafres.-
An admission of five cents viii be
charged let proceeds for the benefit
e the library
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24
Guilty To Stealing Waste
From A Journal Box

James F1aharty pleaded guilty Mon
dag evening before Mayor Perrine to
a charge of stealing waste from the
journal box of a B. & o. car. The ar
rest vas made by B. & o. Detective
Frame. Flaharty was fined s. and
costs snd committed to Jail in default
OF payment
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24
COUGH Medicine for Children

Mrs. Hugh Cook, Scottsyille. n. Y.
says: About five years ago when
We were living in Garbutt. n. Y.
doctored two OF my children suffering
from colds with Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy and found it just as repre-
scented in every way. II promptly
checked their coughing and cured
their colds quicker than anything
ever used" obtainable everywhere.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24
Meeting Of The Fish And
Game Association
Is Held On Monday Evening
When Officers Are Elected
For Year

With 800 in 1916 as a slogan and
cooperation" as vatchword, the
Knox County Fish and Game assoc.
istion inaugurated its third year of
existence by selecting officers at the
Y N. c. A Monday in a meeting
which was pronounced as one of the
most enthusiastic ever held by the
association The following executives
we're chosen:
President-w. L. Robinson.
Vice President-Judge r. 0. Lever.
ing.
Secretary and Treasurer-L. E.
RaxlinBon.
The membership committee, which
was urged to bring up the total of
subscribers OF the association to the
half-thousand mark by the end of
1916, was named as follows: b. r.
Parker. Sherman Zeisloft, Arthur e.
Raxlinson, Jr, Conner Gilliland and
Harry Staunton. This body of men
viii meet On December q and insti-
tute plans for more thorough cam
paign for new members.
Stephen Bell was awarded the as
sociation trophy cup for the largest
bass caught by a member the past
year in Knox county waters. Bells
catch was made near Gambler on
June q with a wooden minnow and
weighed four pounds and one ounce.
The report of Secretary Leonard E.
Rawlinson for the past year showed
a gain Of A members to the associa-
ton, bringinfi the total up to 376.
Secretary Rawlinson also reported a
balance Of s2l-0s in the treasury of
the association
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24
Help Your Llver--it PAYS

When your liver gets torpid and
your stomach acts queer. take DIR.
Kings New Life Pills and YOU will
find yourself feeling better. They
purity the blood. give you freedom
from constipation. biliousness. dizsi-
ness and Indigestion. You feel fine
just like you want 70 feel. Clear the
complexion, too. 3te et druggists.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24
CONNORS
Gets Fine Of $40 And Costs
For Defrauding Livefyman

Defrauding liveryman was the
charge on which Sherman Connors
was arraigned Monday morning be-
fore Mayor Perrine, Fred Cole having
made the affidavit charging Connors
with having failed to pay him $3.50
for livery hire. Connors pleaded gull
ty. was fined $40 and costs and given
10 days in jail.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24

Miss Aileen Raybold and Miss Viv.
ian Heaton OF the Mt. Vernon hos
pital have gone to Parkersburg, W.
Va. for visit with relatives.
Misses Irene and Louise Cooper OF
East Gambler street spent Tuesday
in Columbus.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24
PASSED BAR EXAMINATION

Among the successful applicants al
the recent bar examination held in
Columbus was Walter G. Harris OF
Mt Vernon Mr. Harris expects 10
practice law In this city.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24
Nervous Women

When the nervousness is caused By
constipation. as Is often the case, you
will get quick relief by taking Cham
berlain's Tablets. These tablets also
improve the digestion. Obtainable
everywhere.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24
; = f r Il .
BIRTHS

= = r r Fl Fl = + f 'is r + Fl
A son was born Monday afternoon
at the NJ. & s. hospital to Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Cagney OF West Vine
street.
A son was born Monday night at
the NJ. & s. hospital to MIR. and Mrs.
Charles Garrad of Fairview.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24
Saturday, the 22nd day of
January, 1916

~eyS @O@S
between the hours of p. m. and y. m.
OF said day. the following described lands
and tenements, to-wit:
situate in the County of Knox. and the
StSte OF Ohio. bounded and described as
follows: Being parts. of lots number five
and six Is and 81 of the fourth quarter of
the seventh township and twelfth range.
.,,, u >; Military lands. bounded and des-
criped as follows: Beginning at the north
east corner Of said lot number five: thence
south 81 deg, West 1897 poles to a stone.
y Mitness ss iocgss 1s,l % inches IN diameter. n
Corner OF the Giibert's land: thence s s.
pabc Ses roaS ss thence pee tS ss ss stsne u ths
poles to stone: thence n. 4sls deg, w.
2o3 poles to a stone on the line between
poles to stake; thence N. Is degrees +.
l5D poles to a stake. witness an elm tree
20 inches in diameter N. 81 degrees w. 7f1s
links distant; thence s. IS deg. Z. 40 poles
to a point on the west bank of the mill
race: thence in southerfy direction
poles to an iron stake on the east bank
of said lot No. s.: thence s. s1s deg. w.
1918 poles to the place of beginning, esti-
mated to contain 46f acres more or less.
The above premises being known and des-
ignated as the Monroe Mills" property.
also all the races. fans. water privileges
stitutfng part of the mills as now used
and occupied. The water dam and race
privileges being estimated to cover and
embrace about four acres lying immedi-
atefy north of the premises heretofore
described. The premises above described
being the same premises conveyed to John
Jaycox and James McElroy and wife by
deed dated Aug. 22d 1852, and recorded in
Book ~ at page 1873 of Deeds and Mortgag-
es of Knox County. Ohio. reference to
which is hereby made for greater certain
ty of description of the premises and wat
er privileges. and being the same premises
conveyed to the said George SmithhisIer
by John f. Russell Executor OF the
last will and testament of elizabeth Rog-
ers deceased, dated Oct. 81. 1902. said sale
being approved and confirmed by the Pro-
bate Court of Knox County, Ohio"
The above described real estate locat-
ed in Monroe TWP, Knox County. Ohio"
Appraised at S637.00 tSix Hundred Thir-
ty Seven Dollars.)
Terms OF sale-Cash.
JOHN NJ WOOLISON.
Sheriff Knox County Ohio.
Moore. Sperry and Hamilton. attorneys
for plaintiff.
12-17. 2i31 .1-I.1iS
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24

The funeral Wednesday afternoon
at o'clock from the late home Oh
the Columbus road in South Vernon,
Rev. o. E. Ford of the Methodist
Protestant church officiating. Inter-
ment in Mound View cemetery.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24
Good for Constipation

Chamberlain's Tablets are excel
lent for constipation. They are pleas
ant to take and mild and gentle in
effect. Obtainable everywhere.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24

In pursuance l.
PURPOSES Sinking University r
MILL State Highway Fund mill Total State Levy 45
COUNTY PURPOSES County Fund og MILL Judicial
Road Fund i County Road Fund ia mill Bdge Fund 81
IL Buidlng
/. See
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24

Ohio do hereby give notice the number af rls
= for the year 1gl5- Is follows
Fund. .O$25 MILL State Corrmou School Fund. kS
mills.
und. lis mill. Inffrnary Fund LIS mill: Improved
mill INDECENT Soldiers Relief MILL Bind
County Debt Fund. .sos mill: Chibfren's Hsue Fuad
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24

dIea
nsu~s additions. ROAD Levy '" " w ~ w ~ I1orDn
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24
sHER1FF's SALE
John M. Hamilton

John NJ Hamilton
VS..
Jacob Harner ct al
Knox Common Pleas
BY virtue of an Alias Order of Sale /.
sued out of the Court of Common Pleas ,
Knox County, Ohio. and to me directed.
VIII oner for sale at the door of the Cou
Rouse, in Mount Vernon. Knox County, @
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-12-24
IT A r M S.

Highly impruvsd - sers farA
One Of the best with shsee ssxa "a
buildinQA One mi from 6snhier.
In high state Of cultiy1f5on- stTung
corn land. Produces lots Of cs0FW
and alfalfa Level to rolling. wen
watered- $4,000 good se<WA A
ideal stock and sr1in farm
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1915-11-13
CAL0MEL when BILIOUS? NO! STOP!
MAKES YOU SICK and SAL|vATES

Here's my guarantee-Go to any drug
store and get so cent bottle Of Dod-
sons Liver Tone. Take a spoonful and
if it doesn't straighten you right up
and make you feel fine and vigorous I
want you to go back to the store and
get your money. Dodson's Liver Tone
is destroying the sale of calomel because
it is real liver medicine; entirely vege-
table, therefore it can not salivate or
make you sick.
guarantee that one spoonful of Dod-
sons Liver Tone will put your sluggish
liver to work and clean your bowels of
that sour bile and constipated waste
which is clogging your system and max
ing you feel miserable l guarantee that
bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone will
keep your entire family feeling fine for
months. Give it to your children. . It is
harmless; doesn't gripe and they like its
pleasant taste.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1915-11-13

led as follows, VIZ:
(a) When with a seating ca.
pacity Of I or more 500.
(b) When with seating ca.
pacity Of not less than ) or more
than I. $500.
(c) When with a seating ca
pacity Of not less than , or more
than ). $500.
(d) For motor trucks or
freight carrying automobiles
(e) For motor cycles 800.
Sec. 9. Be it further resolved
and ordained, etc. that all IL
ccnSes herein provided for shall
be due and payable on the 1st
dav Of January 1916, and that
unless paid on or before the 1st
day Of March 1916, shall be de
dared to --la-+-liaauent.
Provided however, that the Tax
Collector be and that he is here
by authorized and directed to is
sue one-half license to such per
sons or firms who wish to engage
lii business for the last six months
OF the Year. or any part thereof,
at one-half the amounts specified
III the above and foregoing sec
tons. save and excepted circuses
or travelling shows and peddIers
or haWkers licenses which shall be
for the full amount specified in
Sections + and 6 of this ordi-
nance. whether the calling be en-
gagged in for the full term of one
year or only for a part thereof
See 10. BE it further resolved
and ordained, etc, that it shall he
the duty Of the Sheriff or Tax Col
1ector to furnish the Police jury
at its re~'7'ar meeting of the
month Of March. 1916. q fr11 liet
of all delinquent or unpaid IL
cenSes.
Mr.. !. NJ. Edgar epnlied for
permit to cross the Model Road
opposite farm Of j. d. Roanp with
q rice tlume. on motion of Mr..
Romero, seconded bv Mr.. De
court and carried. permit was
~r"nted TO Mr.. Fd~ar: provided
that bond Of Fifty Dollars he
furnished to guarantee the main
tenance of arnroachnS and tho re-
mova' and Of the fume md re-
construction of the road whom
ever the tfrme was no longer in
use.
An application for the rent of
the ditching machine from Mr.. f.
a. McIlhenny was read. Mr..
Jacob moved that the ditching
machine be rented to Mr.. Nell
benny, provided that Mr.. Turner
be employed to operate it and
that the machine be returned in
same condition as received from
the Parish, and that the daily
rental be fixed by a Committee to
consist of Messrs. Landry, Romero
and Valet. This was seconded
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1915-11-13

(b) when employing less than lO'
PERSONS 5000.
Sec. ). For the conduct Of tn,
retail business my any one, elthe
as principal or agent, the annua
license shall be $500.
(a) when the gross sales shall b,
$4,000 or more OBJ when th,
gross sales Shall be not less thai
%20,0GO nor more than $25, goo
5000.
(c) when the gross sales shall be
not less than $4,000 nor more
than 120,G00 CD when the gros>
sales shall be not less than 5000
nor more than $4,000, $1,000.
(e) when the gross sales shall DC
-, 5,000 or less, $500.
Provided however, that if any
distilled, alcoholic, vincus, malt
or other liquor be sold m cOnnec-
tion with the retail business, or
with dance rooms or ball rooms.
then the license provided for in
Section = of this ordinance shall
be charged in addition to the
above schedule.
See. 6. That each peddler or
haWker shall pay license for the
year 1916 as follows. viz:
(a) When travelling in any
boat or water craft S25O.00.
(b) When travelling in an au-
tomobile or any other self pro-
pelling vehicle $4,000.
(c) When travelling in two
horse vehicle 10000.
(d) When travelling in a one
horse vehicle $500.
(e) When tray cling on horse
back $4,000.
(f) When travelling Oh foot,
5000.
Sec. 7. BE it further resolved
etc, that the Sheriff or Tax Col
lecto" shall issue a license to each
haWker or peddler, only upon a
permit issued by the Secretary of
the Police Jury, who shall de-
liver to the applicant for a IL
cense. metal plate, bearing the
legent 'License Tax, Iberia Par
ish, La, 1916' which plate shall
be conspicously displayed on the
left hand, outside of the vehicle
IS persued, then in such eases. the
person or persons thus engaged
for which it is issued, or in cases
where setback or foot peddling
shall carry the plate above pro
vlded for on Their person. and
shall produce same on the demand
Of any duly authorized officer Of
the Parish.
Sec. s. That for every auto
mobile, auto truck. motor cvcle
or other self-propelling vehicle
kept within the Parish of Iberia
and outside the Corporate limits
OF the towns Of New Iberia. Jean
erette. Loreauville and Delcambre
an annual license is hereby lev
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1915-11-13
.sDsdson's Liver Tone" Is Harmless
Clean Your Sluggish Liver
and Bowels.

Ugh! Calomel makes you sick. It's
horrible! Take dose of the dangerous
drug tonight and tomorrow you may lose
. days work.
Calomel is mercury or quicksilver
which causes necrosis of the bones.
Calomel. when it comes into contact
with sour bile crashes into it, breaking
it up. This is when you feel that awful
nausea and cramping. If you are slug
gish and O"all knocked out" if your
liver is torpid and bowels constipated
or you have headache, dizziness, coated
tongue, if breath is bad or stomach sour,
Just try spoonful of harmless Dodson's
Liver Tone tonight on my guarantee.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1915-11-13
Proceedings Of the Police Jury.

New Iberia, Nov. 4th, 1919.
The Police Jury met III regu-
lar seSsioS this day. Mr.. Leon }.
Landry, presiding and the follow
ing members present, VIZ: Dr.
j. A. Boykin, MessrS. l.. Del
cambre, f. Decourt. +. J. Gary,
r. A. Jacob, Q. ID. Romero and
=. c. Valet.
Absent, Dr.. J. ". Sanders,
Messrs. +. J. DruiIhGt and II. +.
Gates.
The minutes Of the last meet
ing were read and approved. The
report Of the Treasurer and that
of the SecH~v were ordcre !
spread ON the minutes.
Treasurer S Report.
New iberia, La, Nov. 3d, 1913.
To the President and Members Of
the Police Jury, IBERIA Parish,
La:
Gentlemcn-I ber TO submit
this my report Of rccciDtS and dis
burScmcntS for the Parish from
Oct. ID + Vet Goth. 1913. in"Ir-
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1915-11-13

a committee to consist OF the
Chairman OF the flnallce toih
mlttee, the District Attorney ail'
the Secretary OF the follce jury
was appointed with tUll authority
to draft necessary ordinance allo
to negotiate the sale Of Certlll'
Gates OF Indebtedness recommend
ed by the Finance committee, II
order to retire all past lndeoted-
ness and to place the Iafl>h on
cash basis.
Mr.. JACOB Suoml'Ird 'ile lo'-
loving ordinance Whlch was ON
his motion, seconded ny MI. De
court UNANIMOUSLY approved by
section ana ordered printed III
thtVas la journal fof a pefIod
OF thirty days as provided by law.
AN oI'Dl\AN' Il.
see. /. be It resolved ana or
daned by the IoIlre jury OF Foe
ria iarlSh. III regular session as
semoied, that the hUd-et as Sud
mItted by the nance committee
De, ana the same IS hrfeoI adoht-
ed as rhe b'd3e' OF hecelptS ana
DISBURSEMENTS Oh lDefid laflSIi
Tor tle year I3io.
sec. be 1t Iufthef reSo'Nr"
ana Dreamed, etc.' 1ilat Tor me
year l'lo' 'here are hertnV lev
len Far'Sn taxes a2erg&a 2 ''hS ter
mlIlS on the dollar OF the assessed
Nni"a''oh OF an r'aI estate ana OH
a auasa2foFeIhell'S OF "ha'eNer
kliloS the'elo aliarheo; on an
manufacturing pIaii'n' on an TEL
tp''o"e IIiit3 ana an 'tlePhohe
ililrS' on al f"IIroduS to2e IileF
WIN thelr equipments ana FoIiiil@
STOCKS; on an express companies
anu thelr eq"iPnieiiIS' on an
S'tdili "od'S ana wafer cidlIS ol
whatsoever kihu' Oh al dotoilio-
oileS' cars, lfuchS' motor cNcieS'
cafrla2eS, buggleS, wagons. carts
or other VehlcIeS; ON all horses,
mules, cattle, ho@S Sheep or otner
ANNALS; on all mines quarleS,
SAND or gravel deposits, on all
lumber, bricks or other building
materials; on all goods, wares,
merchandise or other stock III
trade; on all personal property;
on aiaSh on ha'ld or on de-
post: on all movable and I'M
property OF any klhd
owned or heid IN trust by any
perHoil' perSoils' llrfhs or corpora
tlohs Wlthlh the farlSh or loerla
ana OUTSIDE the corporate limits
OF the towns OF New IBERIA, Jean
'rel'e' LofeauNilIe ana Delcamore.
sec. 8. BE 1t further resolved
ana ordaihed' etc, mat on all
property enumerated IN section
or TINS ordinance, and situated
Wlthin the corporate limits or
Ine towns OF New IBERIA Jealle-
[s,.e' It LorgauvIlle M ana Deicamore'
Ihere are hefeoy leFled taxes ag-
gregatlng tour mills on the dol
lar lns assessed Valuatlon
Inereol, 1or criminal ana schooi
purposes ana fof the maintenance !
[und or the laflsh Court House
ana jan bulldlngs and the
ground surrounding same.
Sec. +. BE 1t further resolved
and ordained, etc, that for the
purpose OF providing the funds
necessary TO pay the bonus voted
% the New lDerla-Northern Rall-
'oad Company, by the Fourth
ana 'olNth wards OF the Parish OF
lpefla, a special tax OF five mills
)n the dollar IS hereby levied on
ne assessed valuation OF all the
property enumerated III Section
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1915-11-13

/ T., '''e
oL;, (I VI renting II.
II ~ > Decourt,
''',' ''''Ilefo a..
:, '''''I, 'riIllhg the n.
~ 1I .''' . ',pH w.: NIh' Delcamh.
w., ~, "''', = " "''t ~.
>'''''It casting +,
WV, ~ ''' against the no
nnII, '.''''"'ion from c.
/ - - ' refusing to
5''' .0'' at, "l the Can.
'''.,'''I- ~ avery Island W
I,'','' "'''' "Toered filed
-" , "il''' ,,'''\ oelhg presn
l:'"I'','' '''"' II was not th+
.'''' ~ '''' pose pom thOsp
49, / '"'''' oUt that
" a. I'' aa116a6E tO.k-
"'''.'N'' ".'''I "Ao have il
''>'' :, ''"ch dana,
~ = ',,o' Aif' Avery
i'N' nv W ''' 10 dlScuSS h.
~, VII WIS ,''i'er and fl :
,','',,' .,;, 'r", ar "o'ld 0e sat
''' ,I,, 'Ia %''J 1, ", yG.95I' u =,
= ~ ,, " 'Ia'IaS SAID tl
it'n; naS, ,~,''' n', roao leading fr@ ]
3'' !" 10 10 T,'' Ter cogld be " ]
+'''' .I n,.;'I 81 - ~. I'''' oHermga
,''' '' ','' ''', tractor Tor 1 !
'','.' ,r "''. ~''''lI,| 'aaV he, al s
,,.a "o ~ ~ ION ''F'%los, W@ : !
ti,I, a., y, ,''' 'oN oi The !. :,
,;'' '''4'' = ~, . !. respective D !
D.: ''''' ''-i'''oufsed 3 :"
q l>''' a
~ 'I'o''U' I.AS-Nat :
0I,,'' W., n.1i, -, ~ '"'oo and "a. :
~ "I'''' I' ~ OPPOSITION ~
,,',1' n' 'i' I''! ana tit !,
,''N''' w - ''oIl~ed' ,, pNs
:,. 49, '''o az coS'S 10
p"-iH "'I'' CONSTRUCTION a !.
e, "'''''' 1 'S -, ~ eSS[S' DaA& 2
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1915-11-13

man for the remainder of the
term.
Your Committee then proceed
ed to examine into the Financial
condition of the Parish, and
unanimously decided that it
would best serve the interest Of
the Parish if Bonds were to be
issued to the amount of So, 10000
for the purpose Of retiring all
past Indebtedness and to place
this Parish on cash basis.
Predicated on this plan, your
Committee prepared the attached
Budget which is now submitted
to you and recommend for your
acceptance.
1t is further recommend. that
IN order to expedite the sale of
the proposed Bonds. that a Com
mlttee to be composed of the
Chairman of the Finance Com
mlttee, the District Attorney and
the Secretary Of the Police Jury,
be appointed with authority to do
all things necessary for the is.u-
ance and sale Of the Bonds.
Respectfully submitted.
O. d. ROMERO,
Chairman Finance Committee.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1915-11-13
ROAD AND BRIDGE FUND.

On motion of Mr.. Jacob, see
Onded by DR.. Eoykin and car
ried. the following report of the
Finance Committee was accepted
and the budget ordered printed
in the Official Journal for a period
of thirty dayl !M
New iberia. La. Oct. %, 1915.
To the President and Members of
the Police Jury, Parish of Ibe-
ria, La:
Gentlemen-In compliance with
your instructions, the Finance
Committee met at the Court
House this dav for the purpose of
formulating a Budget Of Receipts
and Disbursements for the ensu-
ing year; and now beg to submit
their report.
Due to the continued absence
of Mr.. F. J. Druilhet from all
meetings, the Finance Committee
has long been without Chair
man. ,..,. - " ?
On motion of Mr.. f. J. Gary,
seconded by Mr~fed Decourt
and carried, the Guardianship of
the Finance Committee was de-
cleared to be vacant, and Mr.. O.
ID. Romero was elected as Chair