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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-05-06

A single citizen can produce
enough mosquitoes on his prem
ises to keep 764 Of his near neigh
ibors awake for 435 consecutive
nights, scratching and softly
swearing all the while. It takes
organized and united effort to pro-
duce appreciate results in any
war on this pest.-Beaumont En-
terpriSe.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-05-06
SHERIFF SALE
MRS ALPHE FONTELIEU
vs..
DUPRE MIGUEL,

~ ItiI lINO Ell.
State of Louisiana, Parish Of Tie
ria, 10Th Jud Dist. Court.
Notice is hereby given that b,
virtue Of an Order of Seizure ant
Sale, issued out of the above en-
titled and numbered cause, ant
Ito me directed, T, Geo. Henderson.
Sheriff, through J. r. Breaux
Deputy Sheriff. duly sworn an6
qualified in and for the Parish o
Iberia. La. have seized and w
offer for sale and will sell at Pub
{ lie Auction for cash to the las
and highest bidder at the front
door Of the Court House, in the
City of New iberia, La, between
legal sale hours, on
Saturday, June 10th. A. D. 1916,
the following described property
to-wit:
A certain tract of land dcs
cribcd as follows:
1st. A tract Of land with build
ings and improvements thereon
and there0nto belonging and all
rights Of ways and appurtenances
thereof. situated at Petite Ansc,
in said Parish and State, measur-
ing forty-one (4D acres, more or
less. bounded North by property
below described, South by prop
erty of Jos. Miguez, East by Pri-
waite Road and West by property
of Mathilde Miguel Laperouse,
being the same property acquired
in a Partition.
End. A certain tract Of land
with all the buildings
and Improvements thereon and
thereonto belonging and all rights
of ways and appurtenances there
of. situated at Petite Anse, in said
Parish and State, measuring for
ty-one (41) acres, more or less, in
area and bounded
North by Public Road, South by
property Of Mortgagor above des-
ribbed. East by Private Road and
West by property Of Thomas Mi
yuez. being the same property ac-
luired from Thomas Miguel.
To pay and satisfy the sum of
Two Thousand. Five Hundred
$25N.GO) Dollars with eight per
ent. interest per annum from
Feb. 5th. 1915, until paid with
en- per cent attorneys fees on
he principal and interest and all
osts of these proceedings.
Given officially this 9th day of
FAY A. D.. 1916.
GEO. HENDERSON, Shift,
Per j. F. Breaux, D'y Shff. !
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-05-06
NOTICE TAXPAYERS.

The taxpayers Of Iberia Parish
is notified that the Assessment
Rolls for the year 1916 is now
completed and ready for inspec-
ton before l submit it to the au.
thorities at Baton Rouge. You
are therefore urged to call at my
office to make an inspection.
T. ARMANCE DEROUEN
Assessor.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-05-06
MRS, CLAYTON'S LETTER
To Rundown Nervous Women

Louisville, KY was a nervous
wreck, and in q weak, rundown con-
dition when a friend asked me to try
Vinol. l did so, and as result have
gained in health and strength. think
for nervous, weak, rundown system
and for elderly people. Mrs. w. c.
CLAYTON, Louisville, KY.
Vinol is delicious cod liver and iron
tonic without oil, guaranteed to over
come all rundown, weak. devitalized
conditions and for chronic coughs, colds
and bronchitis.
Jno. b. Taylor & Bro, Druggists,
New iberia, La.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-05-06
O 30

Kidney and Bladder Remedy is beine
generally distributed throughout thi. sec.
ton to all the d,upgists ard dealers.
This medicine is highly :, CONNIE ndt d for
Brights disease. and all silm apts Of the
kidney and Bladder. among mer, women
and children. If your back aches, try
"HORO' and be convinced Of its won
derful merits.
Ask vonr Druggist or Dealer. pistribu-
ted by EstorRe Drug Co
HOBO NED. MFG. CO.,
Singer, La.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-05-06
BOY KILLED BY LIGHTNING

Crowley, La, May 4.-Clarence
Istre, the 14-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Felician Istre, residing
five miles south of Crowley, was
struck by lightning late Monday
evening and instantly killed. Mr..
Istre, who was with his son at the
time, was rendered unconscious by
the shock, and the mule team they
were driving was knocked down.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-05-06
SHERIFF SALE.
ZENON DECUIR
vs.. mo. 70
HORACE GONDRAN
State of Louisiana, Parish Of Iberia. 10Th
Judicial D's,r Court.

Notice IL hereby given that by virtue Of
an srdsS OF seizure and sale issued out OF
the above entitled and mum ered cause.
and to me directed, l. Geo. Henderson.
Sheriff, through J. F. Breath, Dr.. Sheriff.
duly sworn and qualified in and for the
Parish OF Iberia, La, have seized and
will oRsr for sale and will sell at Puhlie
Auction. FOR CASH. to the last ana
highest bidder % the frost door OF Tho
Ceore Hense II the city Of New iberia.
Ia, oetween legal sale hours, On
SATURDAY, JUNE loth, a. D.. 1919.
~ believing 1eessibed pssvsrty. te-wit:
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-05-06
OUR PUBLIC FORUM
Richmond P. HCbson
ON PROHIBITION.

Richmond r. IIObson the floor leader of the prohibit
ton party in the House. in defending the resolution
favoring national prohibition. said in part
This question. Mr.. Speaker. anedates human saV-
This has bafed every civilization that mas
passed through the of history 1t Is the great
est question in the life history of the human species,
actually determining than all other questions com
bned the perpetuy of civilization. The object OF
this resolution. Mr. Speaker is establish those cond-
tons that will make nation ultimately sober nation
able compete in the worlds struggle for commercial
M q n
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-10
Ambition Pills
For Nervous People

Ambition Pills are a dependable
ally in the fight against Nervous
Prostitution. Sleeplessaess and vari-
Gus affections of the Nervous sys-
tenn. Lack of confidence, trembling,
kidney or liver complaints mean in
efficiency and eventually failure. II
you wish to recover your former
vigrO and energy try WendelPs AM
bition Pills. II you are dissatisfied
Wettick's Original Cut Rate Medl-
cine Store is authorized by the maker
10 refund the purchase price on the
first box purchased.
II is worth while 10 feel ambitious
20 have the energy that makes you
go 10 work eagerly. and to feel the
glow Of health and strength.
Ambition pills will assist you in
o. grooming General Debility, Mental
Depression, and Unstrung Nerves,
caused by over-indulgence in Alco-
hol, Tobacco. or Overwork Of any
kind. Fifty cents at Wettick's Orig
inal Cut Rate Medicine Store and
dealers everywhere. Mail orders
filled charges prepaid. by the Wen
dell Pharmacal Company. Inc. syria
cUse. ~. Y.-Advt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-10
SWISS CARE FOR
GERMAN ORP HANS
Fifty Children Arrive in Zu-
rich to Remain Until
After War.

ZURICH. March 10.-The first so
OF the German war orphans. given
temporary homes by the Swiss La
dies Benevolent society have arrived
here. The children VIII stay in the
care OF the society until their
mothers or other relatives are able
10 support them. or the German
government decides to place them
in asylums. one Of the members OK
the committee which went to the
frontier TO receive the little wards.
said:
ION our arrival at Gottmadingen
an agreeable surprise awaited as.
We expected 10 End a batch Of SOM
brely clad. crying and helpless little
ones. but when we left the train We
were greeted by a crowd or lusty.
cheering boys and girls whose ages
ranged from nine 20 4 years They
ali had heard much Of the Alps and
were ANXIOUS 20 get to wonderful
Switzerland as soon as possible.
Crowding around us they literally
carried us of our feet. With the
aid OF two German ladies who had
brought them to the border and sew
eral officers we finally managed TO
pack the noisy youngsters into the
cars that had been reserved for
them. while the station master and
a number Of ladies OF Schaffhausen
provided lunch
The children took our hearts by
storm within 10 minutes I picked
out two whom 1 am going to keep
forever. il can. They are the son
ard daughter Of a Hamburg me-
chanic who was wounded in Poland
and is now n prisoner in Siberia.
Two Of their six brothers and sisters
viii come 10 Switzerland with the
next transport. one little fellow
and his sister were temporarily
adopted by another member of the
committee. The father Of these
children. a dentist. has been killed
at the western front and their
mother is now studying dentistry so
as TO be able 10 support and educate
them.
when the train reached Zurich
t-ViS were oolile se'u scenes, because
the children, who had become great
" attached 10 each other on their
journey TO Germany had TO part
Many Of them cried bitterly when
they bid farewell 10 their chums.
One 11-year-old boy seemed heart
broken when he learned that his
dearest friend. a girl Of nine could
not be placed in the same family
with him"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-10
FRENCH STEAMER SUNK
BUT CREW Is RESCUED

International News Service:
HAVRE, March 1O.-While bound
from an American port to Havre,
the French steamer Louisiana was
torpedoed and sunk by a submarine
Thursday in the Atlantic ocean off
the French coas. The crew was
rescued.
The Louisiana was owned by the
Campagnie Generate Trans-Atlan-
tique and displaced 5.1O9 tons. 1t
sailed from New Orleans on Feb. II
with an 11.0OO-ton cargo of Amer
lean goods for the French govern
ment ON Feb. IL it arrived at
Newport News, Va, and continued
its voyage from that port the next
day.
Capt la Petre was in command
Of the vessel, which was built in
1905 at Dunkirk. II was 500 feet
long and AZ feet wide.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-10
MANS FROZEN BODY is
FOUND NEAR LAKE ODESSA
Believed 90 be- Escaped Inmate
From State InstitutiOn-Died
OF Exhaustion.
- - specIal serrlee:

News-Times Special Service:
LAKE ODESSA. Mich. March 10.
The body Of an unknown man,
supposed TO be about 80 years Of
age. was found near the track Of
the Pere Marquette railroad a mile
and a half from here. The body
was frozen stiff and the face was
black with apparent decomposition.
To Is thought the man had been
dead about a week. He was clothed
in good apparel and wore overalls
and mittens. and the body indicated
that ne was not an ordinary laborer.
IT is said that a man answering his
description was seen near here about
a week ago. on his undertaking
was the name William Whitley. %
and on the suspenders, Guy Les
lie" and on his boots. "B. B." and
j. Setser." so it IS uncertain as to
his name.
From the various names on the
clothing il is believed that the man
was an escaped inmate from a state
institution. and as no marks of vio-
lence were found on the body it is
thought that ne died OF exhaustion.
The body is being cared for by I'm
dertaker G. A Weed and the author
tiles are investigating.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-10
ONE KILLED, ONE INJURED,
LIMITED STRIKES FREIGHT

International News Service:
HARRISBURG, Pa, March 10
one man was killed and another
seriously injured early today when
the Manhattan limited from New
York to Chicago on the Pennsyl-
vania railroad crashed into a freight
train at Mexico, near here.
The engine and several cars OF
the express train were hurled dowT
an embankment about 80 feet The
fireman, s. p. Hope of Altoona, Pa.
was killed, and the engineer. S. T.
Trout. is dying A score of passen-
gers on the express are reported 10
have been seriously injured They
were taken 10 the hospital at Milf
film, Pa.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-10
A QUICK SURE WAY
TO END CATARRH
Catarrh Germs Bred BY Millions In
Air Passages OF Nose and Throat.
Just One Way to Drive
Them Out

To stop catarrh for good you must
drive from your system the germs
that cause cataTrh and that are now
feeding and growing fat upon the
swollen inflamed mucous mem oraneS
of your nose and throat.
A splendid means Of destroying
catarrh germs and overcoming ca
tarrh has long been recognized by
physicians in the we'll known oil of
Hyomei pronounced High-o-me)
and II is now a very simple matter
for any catarrh sufferer 70 use 1t
with splendid results at home, by
breathing its air through a little
hard rubber inhaling device which
leading druggists are supplying with
each large complete treatment. Just
pour a few drops Of the oil of Hyo-
mel into this inhaler, place 1t be-
tween your lips and then breathe
naturally and the pleasant smelling
antiseptc, germ killing air will PEN
citrate deep down into every fold and
crevice Of your raw, sore nose. throat
and lungs and give you quick certain
relief, opening UP the air passages,
making you breathe easily, stopping
the inflammation and discharge and
driving from your system every ca
tarrh germ that has found Judgement
there.
III YOU want 70 be free from every
symptom Of catarrh. are tired OF try
ing one thing after another without
benefit go TO Wetuck's Original Cut
Rate Medicine store or any other re-
liable drug store hereabouts and get
n complete HyOmet inhaler OUTFIT.
use IL every DAY for a. few minutes
and II II does not drive the catarrh
germs out OF your system and give
YOU real lasting relief from Catarrh.
your druggist will give you your
money back
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-10
Chlorine in Peace and War
By Woods Hutchinson VI. ID.
The Worlds Best known Writer Medical Subjects

on legs. skin-locked seas. living
leather bottles of warm sea water in
human shape. The moment our
supply OF either water or salt runs
short we begin 10 founder.
Although this action of sea salt
ing our internal bath water may
sound rather vague and trivial. es-
pecially as our cells do not eat or
burn salt, or take il into their struc-
ture in any way, yet it is really of
very great and fundamental import
ance.
For the simple reason that we are
coming more and more to the con-
clusion that the real motive forces
of life are electrical. or closely allied
thereto, and as one great chemical
Psychologist has wildly expressed it.
1T is the electrolytes that put life
into the prOtOplasm Qife-stuff)."
That is to say, those substances
which are capable of carrying cleo
trical charges backward and for
ward between the diffrent parts of
the body And of these the most
important and active are hydrogen,
sodium and chlorine, all three of
which are present in a solution OF
common salt, or sodium chlorine.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-10

All women are invited TO write Pinkham
cine Coz Lynn Mass for special advict will DC confidential
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-10
STEAMSHIP NIOYENIENrs.

International News Service:
NEW YORK, March 10.-NO
steamers sailing today. Due to ar
rive today:
Chicago. Bordeaux: Czaritza. Kol-
abay; Verona, Gibraltar. Harrovian,
Havre.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-10
Three Doctors Gave Her Up.

Pittsburg, Penn Your medicine has helped
me wonderfully When I was girl IS years old I
was always sicllly and delicate and suffered from
irregularities. Three doctors gave me up and said
/ would go into consumption. l took Lydia E.
Pinkhams Vegetable Compound and with the third
bottle began to feel better. I soon became regular
ana got strong and shortly after was married.
Now have two nice stout healthy children and am
able TO work hard every day. Mrs. CLEMENT1NA
DUERRrNG, "A Gardner St, Troy HILL Pittsburg, Penn.
All women are invited to write TO the lydia T.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-10

Harrisburg, Penn" When / was single suf-
fered great deal from female weakness because
my work compelled me to stand all day. / took
Lydia +. Pinkham'S Vegetable Compound for that
and made stronger by its use. After was
married took the Compound again for female
trouble and after three months l passed what the
doctor called a growth. He said it a miracle
the knife TO have them removed. i never want to
he without your Compound in the house, Mrs.
Franz kNoBL, 1912 Fulton St, Harrisburg, Penn.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-10

Greece has made enormous
amounts from its merchant marine
since the outbreak of the war.
Freight rates are so high that the
proceeds of a single voyage some
times exceed the value of the ship
making it.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-10
Hardly Able to Move.

Albert Lea Mnn~For about year had sharp pains
my back and hips aud hardly able to around the house
My head would ache and dizzy and had appetite After
taking Lydia Pnkhams Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills.
feeling than for have little boy eight months
old and doing work all alone would be without your
remedies in the house there like them"Mrs E
1OsT Gil Natcr st, Albert Lea Mimi
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-10
Woment Once
gnDaIid5
Now in Good Health Through Use
of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. Say it is Household
Necessity. Doctor Called it
Miracle.

All women ought 20 know the wonderful effects Of
taking Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound even on
those who seem hoPeless i'll Here three actual
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-08-15
WASHINGTON NEWS -
GOSSIP ~ CHARLES sz59zs SMITH:

WASHINGTON. D. c., Aug. 15.-
That big state convention which tho
Republicans of West Virginia held in
Huntington a few days ago served to
put ailot of "pepe" and ginger into q
party which the Democrats had been
loudly harpins on was all shot to
pieces because Of the collision OF the
personal ambitions OF two able and de.
serving individuals who wanted the
honor Of carrying their party's gu.
bernatorial standard in this year OF
grace. Party pilgrims returning from
the Huntington affair say It was en-.
thusiasm and harmony on n grand
scale, and showed very conclusively
that the party is the thing-it Is big.
germ the hearts Of the rank and file
than the disappointment Of Mr.. Lilly
or the honor achieved by Judge Rob.
inson. WIN spelt in large capital
letters, was the word which best de.
scribes the sentiment Of that big, buoy.
ant bubbling, breezy assemblage.
With the judicial nominees, with the
platform. with the tenor of the speech
es delivered, with the presidential
electors chosen, and with the person.
mel Of the management OF the cam.
pnign, the returning leaders haven't
fault to pick. They declare that
they are satisfied, as were the 700
delegates. and the several thousands
sympathetic onlookers who witness.
cd the epock.marking event. The spirit
Of the party, they say, as improssively
displayer ct the convention was any
thing else but knuckling under to
the offensive and clustering attitude
Of the recent Democratic state conven-
ton. which was exemplifed in that
mopst1odu platform and absurdlyi
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-08-15

base and false indictment" The Re.
publicans at their convention snatch.
ed up the gauntlet so arrogantly and
confidently thrown at their feet, and
hurled the challenge back into the
teeth Of the party's common enemy.
The contest We Republicans had
one with the other" said q well.known
leader today, may have been strenu.
GUS. But 1t will look like an old
folks cottage prayer meeting com.
pared with the fight We are going
to make against the Democratic par.
ty. Right now they haven't a hope
or an expectation-the leaders haven't
OF electing n single one Of their
candidates except Cornwell, and they
are depending on Republican votes
TO do that. Before the fight goes many
weeks, they will realize that there is
no dependence to be put there. Re.
publicans will be in line and united,
fired with determination not to give
an inch Of the ground they hold in the
stae. The state convention at Hunt.
ington was definite forecast of that,
Judge Robinson will be put across'
along with Howard Sutherland, tho
entire state ticket, and six stalwart
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-08-15
U. A. Ralphsnyder
Dies Suddenly

Ulysses A. Ralphsnyder, aged As
years, dropped dead at his home on
Indian creek, MononEalia county. yes.
terday as result OF a stroke of ap.
poplexy. Mr.. Ralphsnyder rose early
in the morning and went down stairs.
Following the taking of drink of wa.
ter. he complained Of a queer feeling
in his head and fe : minutes later
expired.
He was one of the prominent farm
ers OF Monongalia county, and =. sur.
yived by his wife and one son, Russell.
The fun, "a, will take place Wednes.
day Afternoon at two o'clock at the resi-
dence and funeral services will lie
conducted by Rev. G. W. White, OF Nor.
gantown. Interment will be / ade IN
the Yost cemetery.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-08-15
Personals.

Thomas Downs and Frank Dunkle
have returned from business visit
to Hicksyille.
Mrs. Nan Barnhart has returned from
Fairmont where she was visiting with
Mrs. Sam Merrifield.
Miss Hazel Connolly has gone to
Wheeling where she will attend the
millinery openings.
Tod Kunst has returned from Graf.
ton where he was visiting with rela-
tives.
Mrs. Grin Cottrlll and daughter, Mil.
dred, will leave today for visE Win
relatives In Virginia.
Miss Lena Prichard is home from
Pittsburgh for her summer vacation.
Geo. W. Bowers visited with his
family at Terra Alta over Sunday.
c. H. Shaw is home from Akron, o.,
for visit.
J. Russell Wilson and Jack Ander.
son have returned from motor trip
to Washington, Pa.
Mrs. lngham, ST., Of New Castle,
Pa, will visit Mrs. L. c. Furbee at her
home on Center street, this week.
Mrs. Kate Waverly, Of Waynesburg,
was here Sunday for visit with Mrs.
". D. Smith.
Messrs. Mel. Jacobs and Chas. Nc
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-08-15
ell at his home on Dancer avenue.

ell at his home on Dancer avenue.
Fred Bartlett Is business visitor
in berkeley Springs.
Norval Waugh has returned from
Smithfield where he was working this
summer.
Mrs. Rose Burt and daughter, Miss
Laura, OF Main street, have returned
from a visit to Fairmont.
DR.. Ben Conway and Hon. Charles
Barlow, of Blacksmith, were Sunday
visitors in this city.
Major Arthur Buchanan, formerly
with the local ]. r. Wilson engineer.
ing firm, now with the 10th Penna. Ma.
tional Guard located at Boquillas, Tex,
reports all well with him on the Rio
Grande.
Mrs. Thomas Moore has gone to TIT.
fin, Ohio, where she will spend few
days with friends.
Herbert Mason, OF Fairmont, was
looking after business interests In
town Monday.
Mrs. Julia Dubois, Of Tampa, Fla,
is here for visit with her sister, Mrs.
Sarah Downs st her lpme on7Noward
street.
Mrs. Charles Burgess, of Wheeling,
is here for visit with friends.
George Butcher. of Hundred, was
looking after business interests in
town '!onday,
William Michaels has returned from.
busineSs trip to Detroit, Mich. He
drove new 1917 model Hudson car
home.
Mr., and Mrs. John Juhn, Of the
Brookside Addition, have returned
from motor trip to Wyatt.
F. NJ. Kellar has returned to his
home in Hundred after looking after
business here.
Hon. A. NJ. Glover, OF Glever's GAP,
was visiting with friends here yester.
day.
Mr.. r. H. Stewart has returned from
business visit to Glover's Gap.
Cleo Harbinson, OF Washington, ,.
G, is In towr for two weeks bust.
ness visit.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-08-15
Reed Sisters Stars
of Colonial Bill.

Harry Cars musical comedy com.
pany at the Colonial this week is one
OF the neatest and cleanest little shows
that has appeared on the Colonial
boards for some time. Miss Connoys,i
the leading lady, has most pleasing
voice and the chorus is well drilled add
exceedingly comeIy
The Reed sisters with a clever bit
OF song and dance accompanying them.
selves on guitar and mandolin. were
tho hit Of the piece. The comedians
are of the kind that never fail to get
laugh from the entire house. An en-
tire change OF program is made on
Wednesday and Friday.