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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-10-14
NOTICE OF ELECTION AND
PROCLAMATION.

Office of the Board of Sewerage Commits
sioners of the First Sewerage Distric.
of New Iberia, La.
New Iberia, La, Oct 4th, 1916
Take notice that we the undersigned
Board of Sewerage Commissioners of
the First Sewerage District of New Ibe-
ria, Louisiana duly elected and qualified
pursuant to the Constitution and Laws
of the State and acting by virtue of the
power and authority in US vested by law,
and pursuant to an ordinance regularly
adopted by said Board on the 4th day of
October A. D., 1916, do hereby direct and
give notice and proclaim that on Tues
day the 9TH day of November, 1916,
special election shall be held in an
throughout the First Sewerage District
of New Iberia, Louisiana for the purpose
of electing a Board of Sewerage Com
missioners for said First Sewerage Dis
trict, consisting of five 81 members to
be selected by the property taxpayers
resident within the limits of said Sew
erage District, and authorized to vote
under the Constitution and Laws Of the
State of Louisiana at elections in sucn
districts for the issuance of negotiable |
bonds, the term of office of said Com
missioners to continue for four (4)
years and until their successors shall 4,
have been elected and qualified as pro-
sided by law.
Take Further Notice: That in pur-
srance of the authority in US vested and
If the laws in such case made and pro-
vided, we the said Board of Sewerage
Commissioners have ordained by ordi-
lance IS aforesaid, and do hereby di-
ect and give notice and proclamation
hat said election shall be conducted by
md at the time and place and in the
manner following, to-wit:
That said election shall be held from =
even A. M. until five P. NJ. of the above
ate fixed for said election. The polling
lace at which such election shall be held /
nd at which the votes at said election :
hall be cast, is hereby fixed and estab- i
shed at the iberia Parish Court House ,
/ the City of New Iberia, La, said pol +
ng place being situated within the t
mits Of said Sewerage District. Said !.
ection polling place shall be opened o., .
le said day between seven A. M. and e
re 2. n. o
That any person desiring to become y
Indidate shall file his written notifica-
% Of his intention to become = can b.
date. aceompaniabsby . declaration that q q
} b duly qualified uader the Constitu- X
N and Laws Of the State Of Louisiana. -
IieA dse3antisa shah b He'd With the
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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-10-14
AN ORDINANCE.

Of the Board of Sewerage Commissio
ners of the First Sewerage District .
the City of New iberia, State of Louisi
ana, calling special election and pro
viding for the time, place and manner O.
conducting the same, said special cleo
ton to be held in the First Sewerag,
District of said City of New Iberia ere
ated and designated by Ordinance No. "
of the Board Of Trustees of the City TO,
the year 1915, adopted Sept. 9th, 1915
and bounded and described as set fort.
in said Ordinance No. 81 of the Board
iof Trustees of said City of New Iberia
said special election to be held in the
First Sewerage District of New Iberia.
Louisiana for the purpose of electing a
Board of Sewerage Commissioners for
said Sewerage District, as provided by
law.
Be it ordained by the Board of Sew
erage Commissioners of the First Sew
erage District Of the City of New Ibe-
ria, Louisiana in called meeting this day
convened:
Sec. l. That an election be and it is
hereby ordered to be held in the First
Sewerage District of the City of New
Iberia, Louisiana, created and designated
by Ordinance No. 81 of the Board of
Trustees of the City of New Iberia, Lou
isiana for the year 1915, adopted Sept
9th, 1915 and bounded and described in
said Ordinance No. 81, said election to be
held on the 7th day of November, 1916.
Tor the purpose of electing a Board of
Sewerage Commissioners for sail Firss
Sewerage District, consisting of five
members, to be selected by the property /
ax-payers resident within the limits Of I
aid Sewerage District and authorized to /
'ote under the Constitution and Laws Of Il
he State of Louisiana at elections in |.
uth districts for the issuance of negotia-
re bonds, the term of office Of said Com
nissioners to continue for four wears and Il
ntil their successors shall have been i
leeted and qualified, ~ provided by law. |,
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained that Il
lid election shall be held from 500 A. 1
!. until ZOO P. N. Of. the above date
Fed for said election. The polling place IL
which such election shall be held ana lt
which The votes 1t said election shall ID
east, d hereby fixsd and estsbl;shei i
IL 1bssia Parish Court Hose, in the Id
y = Nsw Mssia, Leaisiaaa, se;a pel-Iu
y - - e1l1s1Da ui11fn - &
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-10-14
Application for LIQUOR License

New Iberia, La, Sept. 80, '16.
The undersigned gives notice
that ne has conformed with all
the requirements Of the Law and
has been granted a permit to con-
Duct a retail liquor business at
the corner Of Main and Bridge
Streets during the years 1916,
1917.
LEON J. MINVIELLEIId
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-10-14
NO TREsPASslNG

Olivier, La, Sept 10th. 1915.
No:lce IS hereby given to the public
tns. from this date asy party or parties
esagnt trespassing, hunting or otherwise
os'ne cur property in the Second Ward
OF ioefia Parish, will b prose cu:ed to
the full extent Of the law.
Eugene Boutte,
Mrs. Joe Malveaux
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-10-14
ual service performed by each of them.

ual service performed by each of them.
Be it Further Ordained that the nee
essary ballot box, ballots, stationery and
blanks for duplicate tally sheets, lists Of
voters, valuations of property and dupli-
cate compiled statement of the votes IN
the number and amount shall in ample
time be furnished and delivered to said
election officers at said polling place On
the day and at the hour fixed for holding
said election and opening said poll by
the Board of Sewerage Commissioners
Of said Sewerage District.
Be it Further Ordained that the Reg
istrar of Voters of the Parish of Iberia,
Louisiana, shall in accordance with the
provisions of Section of Act ESQ of the
Laws of 1916, furnish and deliver to said
Commissioners of Election in ample time,
list of the taxpayers entitled to vote il
person or by proxy at said election, to-
gether with the valuation of each tax
payers property, as shown by the as
to the date fixed for said election.
Be it Further Ordained that the bal
lots to be used in said election shall be
of such form as to enable the voters -
vote in favor of or against the PROPOSE
ton, said ballot to be in the following
form, and to have printed thereon sub
stantially the following matter, to-wit:
FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS.
Proposition to incur debt and is
sue negotiable bonds of The
First Sewerage District of the
City of New iberia, Louisiana, in
The aggregate sum of Ninety Thou
'and Dollars 100000 to be pay
,ble serially within q period of
orty (40) years, as shall later be
by the Board Of Sew
rage Commissioners of said Dis
riot, bearing interest at the rate
+ five per centum Is p. c.) per |.
mum, payable semi-annually, YES
be proceeds of the sale of said
onds to be used for the purpose
constructing . sewerage system,
,gether with all necessary equip
lent, the title of all of which
hall vest in The First Sewerage NOS
district of the City of New Iberia,
ouisiana.
axable Valuation 8.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

aska division of the United States geological survey is visiting the mines in the vicinity of ketchikan, and will leave for Cordova, Valdez and other points.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

On July Fl all the saloons in Yukon territory went out of existence under he law which permits the selling of liquor only in licensed hotels which secure meals and lodgings.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

]. H. Vert, who has been prospect ing on Indian river near Anchorage reports that a number of miners are rocking out on an average of $6 per day on the bars of the Cusitna river just below the mouth of Gold creek.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31
(From Our Exchanges.)

W ID. Gross, manager of the Coos- cum theater at Juneau, has installed sanitary drinking fountain at the theatcr entrance. This is the second drinking fountain installed on Juneau streets.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

Charles F. Duffield, who formerly edited the Weekly Alaskan at Auchor age for Bob Hunter, is now in Seattle buying a newspaper plant, and will soon start a weekly paper of his own at Anchorage.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

Charles Sturgeon, who for the past year has been engaged in placer min ing in the Taylor bay region. south caS t1n Alaska, reports having made 2 stlike near Baird glacier. He took out ten ounces of gold in six days with st rocker from his find.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

Nine dentists took the examination recently held at Juneau by the dental board to obtain licenses to practice in the territory. Drs. Zuber of Ketch iikan and Kaser of Juneau conducted the examinations, which are said to have been severe.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

B. w. Yeatman and c. c. Cameron, located at Camp 213 in the Matanus- ka district, report a recent catch of 125 pounds of trout in one day; part of which they brought back to camp and the balance was left for big black bear that interrupted their sport.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

Word has been received from Ne mana to the effect that A. c. Pear son and l. P. Taylor of the land sur. vey, narrowly escaped drowning re- gently when their boat capsized in the Nenana river. Pearson is said to have saved Taylor's life.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

George Johansen, an old timer of the Dawson country, was brought to Fairbanks by Deputy Marshal Berg recently. Johansen is charged with maliciously shooting a dog in Rich ardson. He is out on bonds furnished by Bill McPhee and Gus Burglin.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

'che run of salmon in Icy straits, although fully two weeks late, is re- r led to have been an immense one, svnmping the canneries. The Funter bay cannery has put up 6O,0O0 cases ar. at the time of the report had 200 900 fish in their traps.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

The cruiser New Orleans, carrying the Washington state naval militia, which recently made a cruise to Sitka, and was expected to visit other south eastern Alaska cities, sailed directly back from Stka without visiting other points.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

Quartz prospecting is said to have taken on a new lease of life in the Kuskokwim river district, owing to the bonding of the Mcdonald J. Bet ties lode claims to Al. Welsh, who is reported to have agreed to pay $200,- 900 for the property.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

Edward Maddox, Clifton Griffith and Tom Kerwin will run a freight and passenger service from Knik to the Willow creek mines. The company trips from Anchorage to Knik.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

The steamer Spokane recently took Funton bay, Hawk inlet and Chatham canneries. All three of the canneries were reported to have plenty of fish and were assured of big pack.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

Mrs. Hope ad Mrs. Cotton, wives of the radio operators at the Pribilog islands, arrived at Seward recently on their first trip outside. They were born on the islands. Mrs. Cotton is the daughter of a priest of the Rus sian church.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

The Monday Morning Citizen, at Fairbanks, has announced that it will enter the daily field about the middle of the month, and while it is avowedly democratic in politics, it is understood that it will support Wickersham.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

The Douglas Island News is to have a new home, the contract having al- ready been let A new press will be added to the equipment of the plant and radical change made in the form of the publication.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

The body of a man, found in the woods near Lemon creek, at Juneau, by two surveyors who were running Ernest Schwaab, who is supposed to have wandered away and died while in state of insanity.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

A king salmon weighting 55 pounds which was four feet six inches long, was captured by the Kenai Fishing & Trading Company. It is the largest bay so far as known.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

Much concern is felt at Juneau over the appearance of the gas boat Xanstrus and her crew of three men, which is long overdue. The crew con- sisted of Louis Carlson, Walter John son and Graham Ruark.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

r. F. Cummings has purchased the placer mining properties on Bear creek from Heron, Cassidy and Sullivan and is on the way outside to secure a operate his newly acquired possession.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

Game Warden Robert F.. Steel of the upper Yukon country, has report ed to the governors office that moose are very plentiful along the Yukon and tributary streams near Eagle and Fort Yukon.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

Three placer strikes are reported to have been made in the KuskokWim district, on George river, Crooked riV- CT and Candle creek. On Crooked river $1 pans are reported to have been taken out.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

The town of knik is to have a new automobile transfer company that will operate from Knik to the Willow creek mining district, taking in the interme diate farming section.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

Just because recent steamer brought a large harrow, mower, hay turner and rake for an Eagle river rancher, the Juneau Empire is brag- gng on the agricultural possibilities of that section.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

Sam Shucklin, the Chisana mer- chant is reported to have purchased the one sixth interest of Louis Me Callum in the Notch Creek claims or which a strike was recently reported for $l0,000.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

Deputy Collector of Customs George Kennedy reported that more vessels have entered and cleared from Cor dova during the past seven months than for the entire year of 1915.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

The government launch Alaska re- gently left Anchorage with load of clothing and supplies donated by the
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31
ALASKA NOTES

citizens of that place to the destitute natives at Point Possession.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

Juneau thieves, not satified with retail robbery, recently got away with whole boatload of stuff, including two barrels of salmon, a gasoline en- zine and other material valued at $500
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

L. F. Shaw, formerly proprietor oi the Cook Inlet Poineer, which he sold to Charles Heron, has succeeded Har- ry Steel as editor of the Anchorage Tines, as the paper is now named.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

The question of an issue of school bonds by the city of Juenau for the purpose of erecting d new school build : ing, is to be submitted to the voters if the issue is authorized by congress
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

A ketchikan moving picture house edy so laugh provoking that even the machine laughed so hard it was put out of business for the night.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

Chickens. 5Oc per pound eggs 75c pei dozen. George Prosser, phone Black 5.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

The Juneau Empire has moved into it's new home and with it's added and improved equipment is getting out an eight page, seven column paper that is credit to the territory.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

The people of Hadley held an elec- ton recently to establish a new school district in order to be in a position to obtain money from the territorial fund for the support of the school.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-31

It is expected that the steamer Northland, which sank recently al Rake, and which is now being salyag- ed by the Vancouver Dredging x Sal wage Co.,, will be raised this week.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-30

he has consistently interfered on be-
half of some representative of ban
ditry, Cr the forces of anarchy He
has done everything he could against
or in disregard of the men who rep
resent the only chance to get peace
and orderly liberty for the Mexican
people.
'He is now engaged in a second war
in Mexico. He is waging war
against Villa, with whom but little
more than a year ago he concluded
what was in effect a treaty of peace
and friendship formally entered into
through one of the highest officers of
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-30

good American citizens in Mexico ask
ing if there is not some way by which
the American people may be made to
understand the utterly baseless
character of President Wilson's recent
charge that American property own
ers in Mexico were responsible for
stirring up the trouble therein. All
that is necessary is to ask President
Wilson to answer these perfectly sim
pie questions:
What American or other property
owners in Mexico secured the killing
of the 276 Americans who have been
killed by MeXicans?
Does Mr.. Wilson mean that it was
American property owners who in
spired him TO permit the shipping TO
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-30
Boys Raincoats

Grey mixed and tan rub
berized raincoats with con-
vertible collar and plaid lin
ing; sizes 8 to 10 years; reg
ular $3.50 garments. Friday
only .......... TI.0J
Dives. Pomeroy & Stewart,
Second Floor, Rear.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-30

which to shoot Americans had them?
Does Mr.. Wilson mean that these
property owners got him to go to war
by taking Vera Cruz after fighting in
which several hundred Americans and
Mexicans lost their loves, this war be-
ing entered into for the purpose of
getting the flag saluted and then
abandoned it without getting it
saluted?
For three years there has been
murderous anarchy, frightful destruc-
ton of property, frightful destruction
of life, nameless infamies committed
on women, and every element telling
for law and order Systematically hunt
ed down, and throughout the time
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-30
KILLED IN THE DARDANELLES

Bees hummed and rocks called
hoarsely outside the quiet room
Where by an open window Gervais,
the restless boy,
Fretting the while for cricket, read
of Patroclos' doom
And flower of youth a-dying by far
off windy Troy.
Do the old tales, half-remembered,
come back to haunt him now
Who leaving his glad school days and
putting boyhood by
Joined England's bitter Had? Greek
beauty on the brow
That frowns with dying wonder up to
Hissarlik's sky! - Margaret Ade-
laide Wilson in the April Yale Re-
ViaW
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-30

the Villastas of the thousand of rifles
and munitions of war which they have
now used to kill our people?
Does Mr.. Wilson mean that Amer
lean property owners inspired his then
friends, the Villastas and Carranzis-
tas shooting across our border on diff
ferent occasions to kill on our own
soil nine American soldiers and wound
many others?
Attacks ON Americans
Does Mr.. Wilson mean that prop
erty owners in Mexico were respon-
sible for his alternatively placing and
lifting the embargo on the export of
arms and munitions to Mexico until
every bandit who wished arms with
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-30
Corset Section

Coutil corsets; values SOC
to 75c. Special Friday only,
$50
Dives. Pomeroy & Stewart,
Second Floor.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-30
ENGINE GOES OVER BANK

the United States Army, General
Scott, by President Wilson's direction.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-30

Lewistown; Pa, March 80. - Mil
roy branch passenger train leaving
here at 4:40 o'clock yesterday after
noon, was wrecked near Schrader
shortly after it left Lewistown, when
the engine went over an embank-
ment. None of the cars left the track
The cause of the wreck has not been
learned and officials are investigating.
Theodore Heller, engineer, and Earl
Pennepacker, fireman, escaped with
slight burns of the body. None of
the passengers were injured.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-30
Groceries

5 lbs. sugar for 35c with soc
worth of groceries, soap or flour
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-30
FLAYS PRESIDENT FOR
MEXICAN SNARL

tContinued From First PageJ
States were responsible for stirring up
strife in Mexico.
The Colonel asks a number of peril
nent questions of Mr.. Wilson and re-
flutes his allegations.
Colonel Roosevclt's Statement
Colonel Roosevelt's statement in
part follows:
Il have received many requests from
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-30
Undermuslin Specials
Nainsook drawers; lace or
embroidery trimmed

Nainsook drawers lace or
embroidery trimmed
Regular S1.OO quality.
Special Friday only -. SOC
Regular $1.5O quality.
Special Friday only -. 15c
Regular $1.95 quality.
Special Friday only -, 9Sc
Regular $3.50 quality.
Special Friday only, S1.2j
Regular $2.95 quality.
Special Friday only, $1.49
Nainsook gowns; low
neck; kimono sleeves. Spe-
cial Friday only ..... 35c
Brassieres, reinforced un-
der arms; eyelet embroidery
yoke. Special Friday only,
25e
Long kimono, crepe or
flannelette; plain colored or
floral materials. Special
Friday only ......... 25c
Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart,
Second Floor.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-30
Veilings and Laces

Veilings in assorted styles
and colors values to SOC.
Special Friday only, yd., SO
Guimpes and braids in
plain and fancy colors, cx-
ceptional values. Special
Friday only, yard $50. 30
Valenciennes laces, l to
~ inches wide, values to
10c. Special Friday only,
yard Observation-Disclosures. 30
Cambria corset cover en-
broidery; u inches wide;
values to zoe. Special Fri
day only, yard ...... 15c
Embroidery or rgandie
flouncing; 40 inches wide;
75c value. Special Friday
only, yard ........... $50
Dives, Pomeroy g. Stewart,
Street Floor.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-30
Dues, Pomeroy Stewart
Friday Specials Usher Out the End of Items Rare
Ribbed Underwear

Women's SOC white cot
ton ribbed comfy cut union
suits; sleeveless; lace trim
med and knee length. Spe-
cial Friday only ... 39c
Women's white wool and
silk and wool vests, drawers
and union suits; broken
lines; values up to $1.50.
None exchanged. Special
Friday only ..... 49c
Children's Soc white cot
ton fleece lined sleeping gar
ments; sizes ? to II. None
exchanged. Special Friday
only ............. 29c
Mems SOC heavy Jaeger
fleece lined shirts; broken
line; none exchanged. Spe-
cial Friday only .... 2JG
Dives. Pomeroy & Stewart. .
Street Floor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-09-02

WANTHD-Big money! Show automoeS
bilists how TO burr free air instead az
expensive gasoline. Sell thee Iitl FtenGg
a ticnd for power, mileage and gasoline;
saving. New Wildfire Seller" Fret:
details. Edward Homan. Sales Dept.
Cincinnati, .. sig ais