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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1916-06-03

confidence which knew deceived
neither of US.
by God, we will 60 clear!" cried.
five minutes later.
Tho oath left my lips in my excite
ment-the first. do believe, in my
life. unless trouble IT," an expletive
Of my youth. be accounted an oath.
II beg your pardon" said.
You have convinced me of your
sincerity" she said. with faint smile.
Il do know. now. that we shall go
clear"
! had seen q distant headland past
the extreme edge of the promontory.
and as we looked We could see grow
the intervening coastline Of what was
evidently q deep cove. At the same
time there broke upon our ears a con-
tinuous and mighty believing. II par
took of the magnitude and volume of
distant thunder, and 1t came to US
directly from leeward, rising above
the crash Of the surf and travelling d.
rectly In the teeth of the storm. AS
we passed the point the whole cove
burst upon our view, q half-moon of
white sandy beach upon which broke
a huge surf, and which was covered
with myriads of seals. 1t was from
them that the great believing went
up.
"A rookery!" cried Now are we
indeed saved. There must be men
and cruisers to protect them from the
seal-hunters. Possibly there is a sta
ton ashore"
But as studied the surf which beat
upon the beach, said, "Still bad, but
not so bad. And now, II the gods be
truly kind. we shall drift by that next
headland and come upon perfectly
sheltered beach, where we may land
without wetting our feet"
And the gods were kind. The first
and second headlands were directly
in line with the southwest wind; but
once around the secondhand we went
perilously near-we picked up the
third headland, still In line with the
wind and with the other two. But
the cove that interviewed! II pene-
trated deep into the land. and the tide.
setting in, drifted us under the shell
ter of the point Here the sea was
calm. save for heavy but smooth
groundswell, and took in tbs sea
anchor and began to row.
Here we're no seals whatever. The
boats stem touched the hard single
sprang out. extending my hand to
Maud. The next moment she was be
side me. AS my fingers released hers
she clutched for my arm hastily. Al
the same moment swayed. as about
| to fall to the sand. This was the
startling effect of the cessation of mo
ton. We had been SO long upon the
moving. rocking sea that the stable
land was shock to us. We expected
the beach to lift up this way and that
and the rocky walls to swing back and
forth like the sides of q ship; and
when we braced ourselves, automati
cally. for these various expected
movements, their non-occurrence quite
| overcame our equilibrium.
Il really must sit down." Maud said
with a nervous laugh and dizzy ges
ture, and forthwith she sat down on
the sand.
l attended to making the boat So
cure and joined her. Thus we landed
on Endeavor island. as we came TO It
landsick from long custom of the sea-
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1916-06-03
n You Want White Glover.

Most of the clovers are biennials or
perennials. but not so white clover.
1t is annual and propogates itself only
by seed. Therefore IL one wishes
white clover in the lawn he must not
cut 1t so short that no ripe heads will
be formed to provide seed for the fol-
lowing year. Some people are always
sowing white clover in their lawns
and wondering why they have to re-
peat the process every year.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1916-06-03
Sober Thought Required.

At the close Of the war the European
countries will all be poor; they will
want to pay US in their own goods, for
gold stocks will be drained low and Il
win be impossible to sustain huge and
continuing unfavorabIe trade bal-
ances. This 10 an aspect that must
be recognised also on this side. Thsrs
never was . time In any country's
history when there ives such great
need for analytical. expert study q
trade conditions, - IN the prseone
epoch Of this country.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1916-06-03
unhoIy Trinity.

The suggestion that the nation De
governed by a commission OF three
presidents is not so bad II the admin
istration must be Democratic. It
takes about three Democrats to do the
work that one Republican can do
much Observation-Disclosures Press.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1916-06-03

Don't blame girl for assuming a
striking attitude when she's trying to
make q. hit.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1916-06-03

The rolling man gathers no bank
roll.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1916-06-03

Tho south has approximately 2lev
100000 acres Of undsvslopsd lana
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-10-28

The chrysanthemum is a beauti-
full blossom, coming at this season
of the year to gladden. the places
which were filed with the lowell
ness Of other flowers. While this
exquisite flower is without fra.
GRANGE, its power of resisting ear
~ blight or wilt amply cOmpen-
safes for it's DE- efficiency in this re
spect. Many here have gwen
careful attention to the growing
this plant this year, and many
gardens are now a marvel of beau
~. One place that is worth q
visit is the power plant Of the
New Iberia aterworks s Elec
trio Lights. Mr.. l. +. VillermiD,
the Commissioner of Public Prop
erty of this city, has caused the
planting Of long lines of these
plants which are now in full
bloom with snow white flowers.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-10-28

There has been considerable
talk about certain prospects for
an oil well in this section of the
country. Several very prominent
gentlemen are mentioned az beng
interested in the development OF
the prospect II Is now asserted
the options have been secured
covering all of the contiguous ter
rltory that it would be desirable
to control The next step will be
the organization of stock cOmpa
ny with sufficient capital to thor
test out the indications
which have tempted some who are
quite thoroughly seasoned in OIL
!, ospecting. Let Ceres empty
The riches of her cOrnucopia upon
the land-we can stand 1t Then
we are ready to have unfolded to
us the secret treasures of subter
ranean regions. We can stand
hat too.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-10-28
ANNOUNCEMENT.
Thibodsux. La, Oct l6, 1916

Thibodsux, La, Oct l6. 1915
WITHHELD PUGH MARTIN.
Progressive. Protectionist, of Thibo.
daux, was born In Assumption Parish
Aug. 18th, 1861. He studied in public
schools aud under private tutors until
ne entered the Louisiana State Uni
versity and was graduated from there
IN 1883 with the degree of b. 8. Studied
law at the University of Virginia, en-
tered upon the practice of law in 1891.
After practicing his profession for a
short time in Assumption, he moved to
Ihibodaux, which place has since
Dsen his home; was district attorney
from 1900 to 1907 elected Judge OF the
twentieth judicial district in 1907; IN
Ivl2 Judge Martin was alternate dele
gate to the Baltimore convention that
nominated President Woodrow Will
son. Underwood tariff bill plac ing SUI
gar on the free list was passed mate
rally reducing the duty upon other
products OF Louisiana. believing that
the democratic Party had violated its
traditions and platform pledges. and
being OF the opinion that free trade
policy would prove ruinous to the in.
terests of Louisiana. he left the Dem
cratic Party and joined the Progress.
sive rarity. he was nominated by
convention as the Progressive candi.
gate Tor Congress and defeated hia
democratic opponent by ,428 votes.
psing the first non-Democratic Con,
gresham TO be sent from Louisiana IN
over rs years.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-10-28
The Grand Exalted Ruler of he

he dra0u ExalCeu huleT OIL the
b. p. o. Elks of the United
States, Edward Rigbtor, of New
Orleans, arrived here on Thursday
evening and became the guest OF
the local lodge. He was met at
the So Pa depot, on The arrival
of train No, 7, and escorted TO an
auto by a reception committee
Other autos carried a brass band
aud large delegation of Elks.
A procession was formed, leading
down St Peters street, TO Weeks
street, and up Main street 10 the
Elks Home. A banquet followed
later IN the evening at Hotel
Frederick with seventy odd Elks
at table The District Deputy
Kane, of New Orleans, accOmpa.
med the g. K Ruler. That even.
ing a reception followed in the
,,arlors Of the EIks Home.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-10-28

I'LL
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-10-28

On Tuesday morning the dredge.
boat, now working in the bayou
Teche, cutting the channel to a
depth of SIX feet. passed through
the city bridge. Commissioners
Villermin was on the scene and
had the lay of the city water main
staked of by flags so that the ri
lot would know where to throw
his dipper in order to avoid foul
ing the big water pipe. The main
has doubtless buried itself deep in
the mud of the bottom of the ba
you and will readily allow Of a six
foot depth Of water above it, but
there would be danger in striking
1t with the dipper; and should it
De picked mp by the dipper it
might, and probably would, Get
some joint to leaking, which would
be expensive to correct.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-10-28
WHY IT SUCCEEDS
BECAUSE IT'S FOR ONE THING
ONLY, AND NEW IBERIA PEO-
PIE APPRECIATE THIS.

Nothing can be good for every
thing.
Doing one thing well brings sue
cess.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for one
thing only.
For weak or disordered kidneys.
Here is reliable evidence OF their
worth.
William Elmer, 1872 Orange ST.,
Lafayette, La, says: "Myb ack
was so lame and stiff, l could har-
dly raise my foot off the ground
without having pains in the small
OF my back. l was laid up half of
the time. My kidneys were very
irregular in action. The first box
of Doan's Kidney Pills brought me
relief and after finishing two box
es was able to get around as we'll
as ever. l haven't had the least
sign of kidney trouble since.n
que, at all dealers. Foster-Mil-
burn Co., Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-10-28

The Erath refinery is in full
blast, grinding to the capacity of
the mill each day The lnforma.
ton comes to us that the growers
are receiving e6 u per ton for
their cane plus 80 cents where It
Is dumped on the carrier, making
q total Of $6 81. At this price
and with a fair season ahead of
The growers for harvesting there
should be some money in the
country This Is the highest
pflce that the grower has received
II the last decade or more.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-10-28

Chronic rheumatism contracts the
muscles, distorts the joints and
undermines the strength. A pow
erful penetrating and relieving
remedy will be found in BAL
LARD'S SNOW LINIMENT. 1t re-
stores strength and suppleness to
the aching limbs. Price Csc, soc
and $1.OQ per bottle.
Sold By ESTORGE DRUG co.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-10-28
LOST OR STOLEN.

certificate of Paid Up Stock. Of
ne Iberia Building Association. No.
Illos for one share, issued to the un-
aersigned, was lost or stolen while ON
sne trolley car some months AGO.
Inc public is hereby warned against
negotiating that certificate in anv
manner ADAM PRICE,
Il. F. d. No. /.
NOV. %. New Iberia. La.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-10-28

Mr.. b. Babb received on Wed.
nesday carload of Ash wood
and, due to the scarcity of that ar.
ticle at the time, 1t WAS disposed
of in few hours, even before the
orders taken by his solicitors had
been filed This necessitated his
bordering other carloads at once
In order to fll these carried over
orders.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-10-28

Announces his candidacy, on The
Progressive ticket, for the JudgeshIp
of the Nineteenth Judicial District of
Louisiana, comprising the parishes of
iberia and st. Martins, and solicits
your vote and influence in behalf of
his candidacy at the genera! election
to be held on Tuesday, November 7th.
1915.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-10-28

4 good remedy for q bad cough
% BALLARD'S HOREHOUND SY-
RuP. It heals the lungs and 1uiets
irritation. Price 35c, SOC and $1.OO
per bottle.
Sold BY ESTORGE DRUG co.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-10-28

$125.OO will buy a gentle,
we'll bred mare, a Columbus
buggy and harness.
Address: Weekly Iberian,
tt New Iberia, La.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-10-28
ANNOUNCEMENT

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy, as Progressive, of
Hon. WHITMEL p. MARTIN,
to succeed himself, as member of
Congress from The Third Congress
sional District of Louisiana. subject to
the ratification Of the voters at the
general election, to be held on Tues
day, November 7ith, 1916.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-10-28
FOR SALE.

A Ford automobile, 1915 model, In
good running order. For further par.
ticulars apply to
ANDREW ETIE,
Phone, 260. 835 Weeks street,
New Iberia, La.
I'LL
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-10-28
No. .666

This 10 ptcscriptioa prepared especially
for MALARIA " CHILLS 4 FEVER.
Five or SIX doses will broak any case, and
if taken thea - . toaic the Fever will not
return. Il scss On the livc< better than
CslomA eaI dcss not lripc q sickco. Csc
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-11

new British army. Now we don't
know"
Parked nearby were thirty-t three
guns. all taken by the Colonial Corps,
which had already put its name and
the date of the capture on the trophies.
One must have been a piece of honor,
for 1t bore the German emperor's mon
ogram. Four six-inch rifles were more
prised than this, and others. of field
gun caliber. most commented on were
four French guns taken by the Ger
mans at Maubeuge. now retaken and to
serve France again.
Across the battered hrst-line trenches
through the ruins Of Dompierre, a
good sized village reduced and broken
to bricks and dust, where many Ger
man dead were still visible in cellars
and underground warrens, the tide Of
soldiery and material was still flowing
up to the new front.
The country Is fiat, preventing as many
observation posts and commanding re-
doubts as where the British attacked
around Albert and permitting the sweep
of infantry across the fields once it had
a start.
In the distance around Flaucourt, the
seventy-five batteries could be seen fash
ing their messages to the Germans be-
yond With their rapid fire they had
covered the charge of infantry up to
every German parapet Then right into
the open, in the wake of the infantry.
they advanced to cover the attack on the
nightfaIl. For every mile of front where
they advanced the French took 1900 pris-
oners, and seven guns. The general
opinion was that their losses were about
one-third the German total in prisoners
killed and wounded.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-11
Issue Proclamation Showing
How InfantiIe Paralysis Can
Be Prevented Here.
KEEP HOUSES CLEAN
AND SWAT THE FLY'
Washingtonians Urged Also to Dis
courage Visitors From New York,
Especially Children Under 10.

An official proclamation calling
on the people of Washington to
consider Immediately precaution-
ary methods against possible in
vasion of the capital by infantile
paralysis was issued today by the
District Commissioners.
Seventeen suggestions designed to
discourage appearance Of the disease
here are embodied in the note Of warn
ing. Outstanding among them are that
householders keep their premises scrup-
ulously clean. keep everlastingly at
"swatting' the fly and discourage visits
from friends or other persons residing
in New York, especially children under
sixteen years of age.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-11
CONVENTION OF ELKS
BEGINS ITS SESSION

BALTIMORE, Md, July 1.-THE first
business session of the Grand Lodge of
the Order of Elks was held this morn
ing. The records of the registration
bureau showed that 1900 persons had
registered. and officials estimated that
twice that number had arrived in the
city According to Grand Exalted
Ruler James r. Nicholson of Boston, the
total number of Elks now in the order
is 453, 900 and there are $40 lodges
Unless the weather prevents there
will be a floral automobile parade to-
night Later a grand ball will be given
In honor Of the Grand Lodge officers. at
which there will be prize drill con-
test between uniformed visiting delega.
tions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-11
SOUTH'S TIMBER THREATENED,
Fire and Waste Greatest Dangers,
u. s, Forester Asserts.

ASHEVILLE. n. c.. July 11.-Fire and
waste threaten the timber supply of
the south. Henry S. Graves. forester
of the United States. declared today In
an address before the Southern For
estry Congress. which began a four
day session here. He said there was
great need for more states to provide
for forest fire prevention under the Weeks
law in cooperation with the national
government.
Once the fire problem Is controlled, +"
said Mr. Graves. the possibilities Of
forestry in the south are almost un-
limited"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-11
SHIP BILL TO HAVE
THE RIGHT OF WAY
To Come Up After Three I'm
portant Appropriation Meas
ures Are Disposed Of.

The shipping bill and Senator Owens
corrupt practices bill were given the
right of way in new legislative pro-
cratic steering committee of the SEN
ate and they will be taken up as soon
as the three important appropriation
bills are disposed of. The California
oil leasing bill will go over and be
called up on the second Monday in
December.
After deciding to postpone action also
on all pending conservation bills until
December. the steering committee de-
termined upon nine hour daily ses-
sions from II In the morning until s
o'clock at night beginning today. The
fate Of the immigration bill was unde-
cided, being made the subject of a
special conference to be held tomor-
row.
While the democratic steering COM
mittee was in session, republicans of
the Senate held a legislative confer
ence, referring the administration rev.
enue Dill TO the minority members of
the finance committee and the shipping
bill to minority members of the COM
merce committee to- report at another
conference to be held in the near fu-
ture.
Republicans Will Cooperate.
As an indication that the republicans
wish to cooperate in so far as it is
possible to do SO with the democrats
in order to expedite the business of the
session, a special committee was an
pointed to confer with the democratic
steering committee on the legislative
program. On the committee are Sena-
tors Gallinger, Clark (Wyomine)
Townsend, Cummins and Harding.
1--WE want to see just where We are
regarding the legislative program"
said Senator Gallinger, "and to learn
whether we must make up our minds
TO stay here until Christmas or get
at is the purpose of the republicans
to oppose very vigorously the govern
ment ownership and operation feature
Of the shipping bill. and we also shall
oppose the revenue bill on the ground
that government revenues should be
raised from our imports. We shall en-
deayor to impress that upon the minds
and hearts Of the majority"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-11
Carranza Told Secretary
Lansing's Absence Is No
o.
Obstacle to Negotiations. ;ss
TO AGREE TO ANY PLAN
ASSURING QUICK ACTION
Reports of American Sailors Being
Killed at Tampico Denied by
State and Navy Departments.

Gen. Carranza has been noti-
fed that negotiations for the set
tlement of the border difficulties
need not await the return of Sec
retary Lansing from his vacation.
1t is expected here that Carranza
will propose formal joint con-
ference, rather than informal con-
versations between Ambassador
Arredondo and the State Depart
ment. American officials will &C
cede to any plan which assures
quick action.
War Department officials had no re-
ports upon and discounted rumors of a
revolt in the Carranza garrison at Chi
huahua city. The Mexican embassy is
sued a formal denial of the report.
Attack on Sailors Denied.
Reports credited to American ref
uSSSS tHdt t"o iAHAeIiCdi SdiloiS "SIo
killed recently at Tampico when their
launch was fired upon by Carranza SOL
diers were denied by the State and
Navy departments. officials said the
story was based upon an incident at
Tampico June 25 or 26. when Carranza
soldiers fired upon a privately owned
American tug and no one was hurt
Acting Secretary Polk. in the absence
of Secretary Lansing, attended the
cabinet meeting today and reported on
the informal conversations he has had
with Mr. Arredondo.
The Villa bandits who attacked the
Carranza garrison at Jiminez and Cor
ralltos last week were reported today
in dispatches to the Mexican embassy
here, to have separated into two di-
visions. one going northward toward
the Texas border and the other pushing
across Chihuahua into Durango state.
Troops Follow the Bandits.
message from Andres Garcia, Car
rama consul at Ell Paso. said that
troops of the de facto government in
sufficient numbers to destroy the BAN
dts had followed them in close pursuit.
Border reports that the Carranza gar
rison at Santa Rosalia had revolted and
Joined forces with the bandits were
denied by Consul Garcia. He described
the band that attacked Jiminez and
Corralitos as poorly armed and COM
posed in its majority of gangs, which
had been marauding in Durango and
the Laguna district and which recently
had concentrated at Las Nieves.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-11

In their preparatory bombardment
herore the attack a British 15-inch
she'll was seen to tear away a portion
of the walls. which rose in ciouo OF
dust. For a given area the artlllery
fire was the heaviest of any yet seen
on this front. The Germans answered
tho british shelling with an immense
,o,ume of their own fire. placing a
curtain in front of the town "h>eh
at times was hidden from the BRUSH
,uns enyelopinp8the town and also
sc.tterinp shells near the front line.
Duel of the Great Guns.
The British kept on increasing and
snreading until from the Troues wood.
another hotly disputed point which al
resdy has become branchless and leaf
lose trunks, to Ovillers and La Bois-
se,le the artillery duel ragged along
the new front.
49, 4:4O o'clock as the British charged
there seemed to be peace in Contal-
maison. surrounded by walls of shell
fire soon after the British entered the
town. and after the German infantry
L,
,h.ir turn at hammering the ruins and
,lnncuine off more sections of the walls
~ the old chateau, while the British
,rara tossing the second line OF German
dofenses beyond Contamination heaven
yards and raining shrapnel from the
sky earthward. ~. DIT.
isb are continuing to expend is as
tornding, and as spectacle this after-
noon ecIipses anything the Associated
Press correspondent has seen since the
offense began From one point he was
.,hie n see from the region of Albert
to the bend in the Somme In front OF
Paronne. the present line of battle
m oanned across the fields, woods, val
ieys and hills by shell-bursts.
Germans Without Balloons.
Nineteen great British or French sau-
s.ee balloons were visible. The alb
sence of such balloons on the German
side was the result of their destruction
bv British projectiles and aeroplanes.
Artillery observers consider this big
handicap to the Germans.
over the French lines speedy Nieuport
aeroplanes were dashing past. bal
looms going or coming at the rate OF
100 miles an hour. and, as a British
officer said, these little machines, with
their smart build and dashing move
ment. express the feelings of the
French.
Passing through the French lines.
the correspondent noted that the
Eranch had some of the gayety asso-
ciated with the national temperament
instead of the grimness which has
come to pc attributed to them in this
1T goes we'll" said Gen. Foch. re-
ceiving the Associated Press corre-
spondent, who came across from the
british lines to see something of the
French part of the battle OF the
Somme.
'It goes Well" was the phrase heard
from French officers and soldiers.
Express French Spirit.
Gen Foch's quickness and decision
Of manner stngularly express the