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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-01-01
SHERIFF SALE.
NUMA MIGUEL EFT AIS
MRS. ANNA GUlLLARD. WI
DOW OF CLEOPllAS
PERSONS EFT AIS.


DOW OF CLEOPIIAS
PERSONS EFT AIS.
State of Louisiana, Parish Of lbe
ria, 10Th Jud. Dist. Court.
Notice is hereby given that by
virtue of an order of Seizure and
Sale, issued out Of the above en-
titled and numbered cause, and
to me directed. |, Geo Henderson,
Sheriff, through j. II. Breaux,
Deputy Sheriff, duly sworn and
qualified in and for the Parish OF
Iberia, La, have seized and will
offer for sale and will sell at Pub
lie Auction to the last and high
est bidder FOR CASH. at the
front door of the Parish Court
House, in the City Of New Iberia,
La, between legal sale hours ON
Saturday, January 22d, 1916,
the following described property,
tO-wit:
A certain tract Of land with all
the fencing thereto belonging,
situated at Petit Anse in said Par
ish and State, containing nlne-
teen superficial arpents and
bounded North by Public Road,
South by Joseph BONN. East by
Anthony Guillard and West by
Persons, being portion Of the
same property acquired by An
thony Guillard from the Iberia
Building Association and Of rec
ord in Conveyance Book No. 81,
folio 222.
TO pay and satisfy the sum Of
Hight Hundred and Fifty Five
1($S55.OO) Dollars with eight per
lcent. interest from the Sth day OF
.IDeccmber A d.. 1909 with ten per
cent. Attorneys fees on the prime
tpal and interest and all costs OF
,h,lhesc proceedings.
II Given officially this 18th day OF
!. December A. D.. 1915.
GEO. HENDERSON. Shift.
III Per J. F.. Breaur, by Shift
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-01-01
Succession Sale.
Succession of Jean Baptiste Ou-
bre and of his wife. Olympic
BONN, both Deceased.

10Th Jud Dist. Court, Of LOUISE
ana, Parish Of iberia.
BY virtue of a commission. is
sued unto me, the undersigned
Administrator out of the above
SAID Court. under an order grant
cd on the DIST day of December,
1915,
There will be sold by the I'M
dersigned Administrator or a duly
authorized Public Auc tioneer,
FOR CASH (for the purpose of
realizing funds to pay debts of
the above said Succcssion) at
Public Auction. to the last and
highest bidder. ON
Saturday the 10Th Day Of
January, 1916,
between legal sale hours, at the
Court House front door in the
City of New Iberia, Louisiana, the
property belonging to the above
sad Succession, and described as
follows tO-Wit:
Real Estate.
A certain tract of land with all
the buildings and improvements,
appurtenanccs, rights, ways and
servitudes. thereon and thereto
belonging, situated at a place
commonly known as "Fausse
Pointe' in the 4th Ward Of Iberi
Parish, Louisiana, containing.
Fifty $50 arpcnts more or less,
in superficial measurement,
bounded North by Landry, South
by Joseph Oubre, and Mrs. Louis
Dugas Estate, East by Public
road and West by Vaughn.
Movable Property.
One American mule.
ALBERT OUBRE,
of Succession Of
Jean Baptistc Oubrc and of his
wife, Olympic BONN, both de-
ceased.
Cammack & BrOussard, Attys.
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shall bear interest at the rate p
cent per annum from the Ind
January and the payment th Sna
be secured by first lien and e
favor of the City upon the ef'
movable or immovable. of theA uet
owning the license, and tho Ia
Collector shall collect license 'e'
est in the manner prescribed S"u
laws HI
BE it further ordained. etd a
gross reCeipts derived from ID rC7u
tile business or corporation eVe
as herein before provided. WIFI rne
within or without the City. iofi
the proper basis upon which ense
shall be assessed aud colledk tn
CITY Tax Collects. NJ
BE IT further ordained. etc. n per
son, firm or CORPORATION or cd hav
ing more than one place Of ss !
the City, shall paw a separat0 Use f.
each place of business.
BE it further ordained. ekat a
laws or parts Of laws or ord es /
conflict herewith he and Il Pc ar
hereby repealed. "
Thus done. read. ador+ed Hsigne
on this 9th day Of December
Il. 6 ST MavoI
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alta Of Louisiana, Parish Of Iberia. 18th Judi
eial District Court
Notice 10 hereby given that by virtue OF an or
&r Of seizure and sale isaGed out OF the above
lsjted and numbered cause. ard to me directed,
1Genrgs Henderson, Sheriff through J. r.
4enux. Deputy sheriff duly sworn and qualified
Hand for tho Parish Of Ibesia. La. have seized
ii will offer for sale aud will sell TT Public Auc-
IN FOR CASH to the last and highest bidder
Sthe front door Of the Court House In the City
dNew lh4ris. La between legal sale hours
II SATURDAY. JANUARY 18th, A D.. 1919,
T. following described property. TO wit;
h. certain trac, ~ baud together with all the
iSiidu.s snd Improvements thereon and there
Ito belonging and all rppur'eusncss thereof,
rkh,s wnys and servitudes. situated At the Go.
tXn. In Iberld Parish. Louisiana, measuring
I&sre or less hfsy FIVE arp.nt- in superficial area
sti bounded on he North by Adnnis Romero,
Snth by Mrs AMBROSE Landry. East by Eugene
~ min ana West by leopold Romero. this being
II same property acquired by Eraste Comehn1,
fam Alfred Romero by act passed before An
TINY n. Muller. Notary Public. during the year
1t7, and which net IL Of record In the Clerks Of
I'd Of IbeYis Parish. State Of Louisiana.
d pay and satisfy the sum ~ Seven Hundred
an Seventy Five te776OOD Dollars with per
ee1t interest per annum from May IL, 1910, un-
ilbaid with 20 per cent Attorneys foes on the
prReipal and interest and all cost Of these pro-
9Ives olneially this 1lth lay Of December.
eDo. HExDensow. sAssi9.
~ J. y. bseous. Dty. ebssi3
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RT STAFFORD
TAKEN UP.

The undersigned gives notice to the
public that he took up on November Goth,
one black horse about 6 years old, bot b
back feet white above ankle. slightly lame
in right front knee and unbranded.
Owner ear recover property by paying
expenses Of keeping and this odvsrtise-
msnt. Apply.
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Application for Liquor License

Notice is given that We will apply to
the Board of Trustees for p~rmissIou TO
continue our retail liquor business ~ q
corner Of Main and Iberia streets during
the year 1916.
ALBERT STAFFORD
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-01-01
SUCCESSION sd
Succession of Joseph HI Del
cambre, Deceased
10Th Jud. Dist. Court Ouisi-
ana, Parish of Ibt

BY virtue of COMMIT j is
sued unto me. the I'm gned
Administrator, out of bOve
said Court, under an orc rant
ed on the 10th day Of n mber.
1915, \
! There will be sold BY I'M
dersigned Administrator duly
authorized Public AID ncer.
FOR CASH. (for the p, Sc of
realizing funds to pay de f the
above said Succession a lblic
Auction. to the last and khcst
bidder, on
Saturday the 10Th Day lam
uary, 1916,
between legal sale hours. the
late residence Of the decd d in
the 7th Ward of iberia Pat the
property belonging to thd pove
said Succession and diesel b as
follows, to-wit:
LIST. A certain tract OF and,
situated at Petit Anse in eria
Parish, with all of the !! bvc-
ments thereon and thereu be-
longing, measuring twc two
arpents. more or less. boun on
the North by lands by Bo, Gus
and Others, in the South ub-
lie road. on the East by M Eel
icien Delcambre and on thd es,
by lands of Mrs. Desplaier Nil
guez.
End. Another certain trI of
land. situated in the PariS of
Iberia. together with all til m
provements thereon and re-
unto belonging containing t1y-
seven and one-half arpent lin
superficial area. more or lesI,,d
bounded on the North by iii
Derouen. and on the West b}le
lot Just below described. |
Bird. Another certain tradof
land, in said Parish and StatJl-
joining the lands just above Is
cribed, together with the bN-
ing thereon and thereunto bel H.
inc containing thirty-one an T.
half arpents, more or less. bod
ed on the North by AIphe II
Oneil Derouen, on the South n
Mrs. Emile Dcrouen and OHe
Derouen. on the East by the TIM
lust above described and on
West by Grace Derouen.
4th. Another parcel Of la}
near the land Just above III
containing six arpents
superficial area. together with Il
improvements thereon and beil
bounded on the North by Alpl
DerOuen. on the South by Ora
Dcrouen. on the East by Ora
Dcrouen. and on the West !
Mrs. Emile Derouen.
5th. Another certain tract
and. with all the buildings an
improvements thereon and Their
INTO belonging, and all apput,
lnces thereof. containing o,
and thirty-eight arpent
more or less. and bounded Mort
W lands Of Mrs. Alcee Davi
South Of those of the hei
# Evariste Deroucn. or a
igns, East by those Of Voorhi'
)erouen or assigns (now publ
oad) and on the west by Bayo
'etit Anse.
9th. All the movable effect
onsisting of mules, agricultur,
Implements. and household effect
nore fully described in the il
entory, filed and Of record
bove succession.
FELICIEN DELCAMRRE.
Administrato
e BrOUSsard. Attvs
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are less than fifteen thousand dollars
and more than five thousand dollars, the
license shall be ten dollars, $40.
Thirteenth Class: When the gross
sales are five thousand dollars or less, the
license shall be five dollars, S..
MERCHANTS (wHOLEsALE,.
Be it further ordained, etc., that for
every wholesale merchant business,
whether as principal agent or commits
sion, by auction, representing foreign
merchants or otherwise, the license shall
be based on gross annual sales Is fol
lows:
First Class: When the gross sales are
two hundred and fifty thousand dollars,
and not more than five hundred thousand
dollars. the license shall be one hundred
dollars, $4,000.
Second Class: When the gross sale.
are two hundred thousand dollars .,
more, and not over two hundred and fifty
thousand dollars the license shall be fifty
dollars. 5000.
Third Class: When the gross sales
are OF hundred and fifty thousand dol
lara. the license shall be thirty seven dol
lars and Fifty cents, $3.50.
Fourth Class: When the gross sales
are under one hundred thousand dollars,
h license sAall b twenty-five dollass,
as m \.
P1DDLIRs AND HAwxERs.
= 3 f1stAee sedainsl, see, tAat soeA
~ evesy pe611se ~ 1nu1ss Gham ~
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SHERIFF SAIL.
JOSEPH NORRES. TT AIS
VS.
Mrs EIMIRE MELANCON. WIDOW OF
EkAbTE COMEAUx, EFT AIS.

ate OF Louisiana, Parish Of Iberia, 18th Judi
| eial District Court
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plnR u nOtei where lodging Nuu eating
ss"in ID, the license shall he based on the
ser OF furnished lodging rooms for guests
40we
sirst class: When said rooms are in number
forty ave or more. the license shall be &7S.
second Clans. When said rooms are In mum Der
thirty or more. and less than fortyve the license
ohall te ESQ.
| rhtrd class: when anid rooms are in number
ntteen or more, and less than thirty. the 1icen.e
ehall he &25
vourth class, when said rooms are in number
swe!ve or more and less than fifteen the license
visth class: VIII. n said room. are in number
ntne or more and less than twelve, the license
ehsll be SO
ssx "r more and less than nine. the license shall
be &3
Provided that person who keeps boarding
house In connection with schools ar colleges for
the accommodation of students and mployeex
thereof shall pay any license a. boarding house.
provided. further that for eve~y business OF
boarding and odaing. the license shall be ssiima.
ted On the same basis for hotels, bu, graduated
~ one half OF the above rates.
INSURANCE tFIRE. ETC.)
he n further ordained, etc. that each and every
ort. marine and river Insurance, guarantee. sure.
~. or Indemnity company society, association
corporation or other organization Or firms ar in.
dividnhls doing and conducting a fi,e. marine or
river insurance, guarantee, surety or indemnity
6usinees IT any Kind In this city, or ANY other in
seranee business not otherwise provided for
whether said company, society. association or
eosp0eAtlou or amy other organization or Arm or
ladtetonal 10 located or domieiled or operating
heeo. eArouen = branch department. resident
10y Of Aay hind wAatsosves, shali pay : sep-
eGaes one elssinct lieesse on sai4 busisess for
ooaA oe0poay ropseseate4 end eaid 1ieenss shall
3 = s .ss ~, s. s::s !. 3 sss
: - -, ~ 49, ~ ps,r,..s ss.u,,I
go - ~ 80 11l11n tlS1G111
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peace and stable government. that Turkey de-
Nelop her resources. that Persia De free and
independent, that Egypt determlne her own
economic policy, that the door remain open
IN China and that China be independent and
strong that the laws OF the sea Boz made by
all seafaring nations in common aud not by
the interest OF one nation.
Bur all these THINGS are also IN Tho Interest
OF the United States. and that is the reason
why We German-Americans and a few other
Americans have always maintained that the
foreign interests OF this country and OF Ger.
many are in all essentials parallel The time
viii come when this Will De- recognized
lhaf @ German victory viii mean new life
loI inc oppressed smaller Laii0nalitips. NAV
De seen from two facts OF recent date. hrl
gum. AS is vel known. is not a state based
upon common uatiouahtios. There arc two
peoples and two languages 90 that country.
ne Flemish, about % per cent of the total
population. and the Wall0ous. There has been
p Flemish movement almost from the begin.
ming OF the Belgian state ln 1881.
The Flemiues fought for tho recognition OF
their language against the French Of the Wal
looms. The movement was So FAR rurcsssuI
that th" Flemish language was 90 theory
recognized tF The Belgian government us an
official LANGUAGE of Belgium. in practise. how
ever, DO was impossible for any Fleming 70
oc.ups 70 higher position in the government
service or anywhere cleo unless la voat over
&C. fHa u-o of tho French language.
Since fhr German ocrupafI.. rho Flemish
movement Ua- received new lf.. Or Is iu no
sense uruG'rman. huf Dr. ie anti WaIuf.lr
French Naturally no attention BIAS boon paid
Co f.ia movement hy our pres huf there Is a
considerable literature 1n This subject iU Ger.
man and in Flemish on bnf. whatever tho
political status of Belgium may he after The
.nEa tn unabridged ue' az their language and
fn uI recognition of their national ifs
Tho second sIsu.'taut H.f which orr
papers have I-rafIrfaI pertain. f. Poland
a.. fHn Doth uf November . r.H Polish Zoo
.'r..'r Was opened .r Warsaw H fH. pr. .uro
. German n'''Hf governor Dr. I. fH take
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the Exception OF the Dardanelles. The Ger
mans have not attempted 10 land troops in
england or north OF Riga. the British have not
attempted 10 land troops in Belgium TO attack
tIe Germans from the rear.
Inc landing at the Dardancues was possible
only after the Allies had seized a few neutral
and undefended islands 10 serve as a base. A
Lfro in naval matters may see that no modern
Meet is able 20 engage in serious hostile opera
Tons 1000 miles from its base. We deny the
En'd !al'h or the good sense Of the men who
are trying 90 arouse the American people by
me hoey or a German invasion OF North or
South America.
country VIII be- quite different. We see 10.
day the armies OF Germany upon enemy soil
though they have always been greatly out.
uumbsrod by their opponents. u looks very
much like o. victory Of quality over quantitv
10 j. no longer possible 20 speak OF an auto.
cracy or a military caste forcing an unwilling
people into q war Of aggression.
No despOtic government and no caste gov.
eminent have ever accomplished what the
Germans have accomplished during the last
sixteen months. Democracy alone is capable
Of such efforts.
but what IS German democracy and how
does if work Zoo practice There e "a mos,
interesting political document that contains
f.r answer. tho platform of me Progressive
party oi 1912 Time does NOT permit me Go
read Co.. Fnu Che whole document. but will
quote fH' MOST significant passages
Tho Ir'.-'esiF. platform fgrtuormo.c dc.
Wl.H. I strong national regulation 90 inter.
s'tf" corporations t0 do away with tho euor.
mon. -...f irresponsible power over the daily
alH of f.r citizen. which th. concentration Or
'ae' wealth .as placed .1 flr hands OF 90 few
' Dr. demands fhc e.tahlishmcr' ~ a strong
Fedora. administrative commission tr super
tl-' Industrial examinations. thr cooperation
uf 'r I"in.8' government with manufacture
..r.' rH. PARTISAN f1rT commission. tho
'N.'' alton i.l Development OF the natural,
resources iu tho interest ~ fha whole nation.
'n' Development 0f agricultural credit and 90.
operation. u.'.. ."f'I legislation enforce.
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ished the hope that some day she would Weld. and
that then her woman's instinct would help him to
conquer. But now he understoodo that that would
not be victory, but enslavement, and from that day
on he ceased to appeal TO the woman in her.
So he wandered with her in the dark circle OF hes
life's horizon, lit all the beacons before her that he
could but she listened to him with the dreamy smile
OF the blind. saw nothing, believed him not.
Once she said:
Il understand sometimes that all you say is DO.
sible, but | think that is because | love youl un-
derstand, but | do not believe, l cannot believed As
soon as you go away all that Is of you gees away
too"
This drama lasted nearly two years, and then the
girls health broke down: she became seriously i'll.
lie gave up his employment, ceased to attend TO the
WORK oil ms organization, got into debt. Avoiding
ms comrades, he spent his time wandering round her
lodgings; or sat at her bedside. watching her vast.
ing from disease and becoming more transparent
every day, noting how the fire of fever glowed
more and more brightly in her eyes.
him.
But he spoke Of the present. enumerating vindic.
lively everything that brushes us. all those things
against which he was vowed to a lifelong struggle
he spoke of things that ought TO be cast out OF mems
lives, as one discards sOiled and worn out rags.
She listened until the pain ii gave her became un.
bearablei then touched his hand. and stopped him
with an imploring look.
lam dyingf' she asked him once, many days
after the doctor had told him that she was in a gal.
looping consumption and that her condition was
hopeless.
- 0ON'h us A'abs VA hNA - dnNNtT-
Il know that / shall die soon, she said. Give
me your hand"
And. taking his outStretched hand, she pressed il
to her burning lips and said:
Forgive me, | have done you wrong. II was all
a mlstake-and ! have worn you out. Now when
| am struck down | see that my faith was only fear
before what ] could not understand. Notwithstanding
my desire and my efforts. IL was fear, but it was in
my blood, | was born with it. l have my own mind
or yours-but somebody else's heart you are right.
! understand 1t now. but my heart could not agree
with you"
a few days later she died he turned gray during
her agony he was only twenty-seven.
Not long ago he married the only friend Of that
girl, his pupil. 1t is they who GO TO the cemetery.
to her-they go there every Sunday and place flow.
ers on her grave.
He does not believe in his victory, he is convinced
that when she said to him: You are right" she
he'd to him IN order TO console him. His wife thinks
the same; they both lovingly revere her memory
This sad episode Of a good woman who persisted
gives them strength by filling them with a desire to
avenge her.
The river of gaily dressed people streams on in the
sunshine; a merry noise accompanies its flow; chill.
dren shout and laugh. Not every one is CAV and
joyful there are many hearts, no doubt. oppressed
by dark sorrow, many minds tormented bv contra.
dlctlonSj but we all go steadily forward. And Free
dom, Freedom Is our goall
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rights Justice is a bigger word than charity.
honesty Is a bigger word than success. co.
operation Is more potent for human welfare
ana progress than competition. and the highest
ideal Of citizenship is service. But those arc
the principles underlying the German Gov.
eminent ia theory and IN practise. and these
principles VIII become triumphant m the world
through "a German victory. There viii no NO.
government by the people and q great del
more for the people.
Auc mere We come 20 the heart Of the anti,
German sentiment iu our country rgrt.,TIl-
'hrouguoui The world has au instructive ave..
SION To the German Government. but fr. e-,,
~ ,'Pla.I-m Is the city OF London and its
mosi important branch U.s. Wall street can't
tall-m o. England has succeeded Under H.
guise or parliamentary forms 20 make ifserr
supreme ar the expense of The English wasses
capitalism means tte government bv fba o.
ana for the few But German p-i.,r
government are .ucNUrtbly opposed 90 ha mi
OF capitalism 40 the expense of the pooDla
The Germans were the first 90 recognize tina,
UnF'stIalhed capitalism means tho subfacf-o,
oi the masses. whether the form of royernmert
Do monarrHIrfl ~ republican. The Progrossty,
movement was The first ORGANIZED aftsgy ~
our country upon the bauoruI influence 81
capitalism.
Cooperation is the characfar..t .,,,,r-
the German state If had been ar.a,t.g Isl
principle long before fh, war. during ite a..
II has penetrated 400 phases OF n.tI,r.t iIS.
Cooperation as an applied rrirrrI. -,
eminent 's without question "a form ~ $50,
iNi. 70 ''.-.iF|-'.. form OF society am a..
D'.htereut countries have boon forced .,
.'' I' LN' principle Of cooperation ana he,
nave introduced many measures vt,b 49,
tut war would have been .rrorr.Uyshr.
.'pI''IsN' form of society but nowhere b.v.
h''h carried out $50 unnecessarily az I-
Germany. Cor tl. whole trend rr Co.
''''lMrti before the war was f,y..rt
ol,Iai.'n. cooperation DEL me rr.ns.pls moe,
suitable '1 modern condition. ID, r,-
lh0 Dr. Doe proven ar Ir fIrr.. IN 80
EnE."ni .H spite 90 her boosted Irf.,.f4,r
''I.l me German system OF CO.
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THE present anti-German feeling In our
country is TO a considerable extent due
l 20 the fear OF a German victory.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-20
PELICAN,

Bill Zamow had a week lay off and
visited with friends and relatives and
is at home again.
E. M. Brist entertained a party of
friends at progressive pinochle on
Thursday of the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aug. Hallauer and
baby, of Wallace, visited with rela-
'tiyes from Monday until Friday in
Watertown and vicinity Of K~ranzhurg.
Fred Mclaughlin and Leroy Snive-
ly were Grover callers on Satrl day
last,
George Kuhlman returned from his
trip to Plainview, MINI, and ,ther
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-20
WALLACE

Owing to The cold and snow, the
rural mail carrier has not been able
to make his trip for several days.
Ernest Sonnenschein called on Will
Nesbit Monday.
Mrs. Goodspeed and son, Franklin.
visited over Sunday at Martin Kirke.
by's.
Mrs, II. L, Morgan is very sick
with la grippe and pleulisy.
The infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Bale died Saturday morning af-
ter only a few hours sickness. The
funeral was held Monday in Wallace
and interment made at the 'rele-
marker cemetery.
Alice McDonnan is helping her sis
ter, Mrs. George Faulk.
George and Dan Groves called at
the Carmi Johnston home Monday
evening. 49,.
The school at Wallace has installed
a new steam heating plant, which so
far has given satisfaction.
The sad news reached this com
munity last week of the sudden death
of Mrs. T. R. Armstrong of Water
TOWN, but formerly Of this place,
where they resided for many years.
The sympathy Of all goes to the sor-
rowing relatives.