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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1917-04-28
Sheriff Sale.
MRS. ORELIE THEREOF, WIDOW OF
LEON LOZES
VS.. Ne. 7l65
MRS. ANDREA ROMERO, WIFE OF
WALTER SRGURA Et Ais.
10th Judicial District Court, State of
louisiana, Parish of Iberia.

Notice is hereby given that by virtu,
Of a commission to sell property at publ,
auction. to affect partition issued on
OF the abeve entitled and numbered
cause and to me directed, |, P. A
Landry, Sheriff, daily sworn and qualified
! in and for the Parish of Iberia, La, will
offer for sale and will sell at public auc
tion for cash to the last and highest bid
! der, at the front door of the Court House
in the City of New Iberia, La, between
legal sale hours on
SATURDAY, MAY THE 18th, 1917
the following described property, te.wit
LIST. Twenty superficial arpents, bound
Cd North by vendor, South by Jos. Pra
dos, East by Norbert ThsIiot, and West
by purchaser, acquired by Joseph Ro
nero. and recorded in conveyance boob
IA, folio Clio
I'd. Ten superficial arpents, having g
front on the west line of something less
than two arpeuts, with sufficient depth
to give an area of ten arpents, bounded
north by Norval Huval. south by Time.
court ViAtor, east by vendor and west by
purchaser. Acquired by Joseph Romero
from Cleveland Romero and recorded in
Conveyance NO. iOll0 OS.
Sd. Twentysix arpents, more or less,
bounded north by &. Romero, south by
A. Theriot, east by purchaser, and west
by Cleveland Romero. From Widow Flo.
die Viator, and recorded in Conveyance
book 10, folio $50.
4th. A certain tract of land two arp
ents front by 4 arpents in depth, bound
ed north by vendor, south by purchaser,
east by purchaser and west by Cleveland
Romero, and being the property acquired
by Joseph Romero from Mrs. Mathilde
Romero wife of Norval Huval, and re-
corded in Conveyance Book 10, folio 354
5th. Forty two and one half acres,
bounded north By Hubert, south by ULCER
Nerres, east by Mace Green and west by
Oscar Viator, being property acquired by
JOS Romero from Adam Theriot, record
ed in book 20, folio 1853
Said above described five tracts OF land
being situated in the Parish of iberia,
Guided all the buildings and improve
ments.
9Th. A certain tract of land contain
ing fifty six and $4,000 arpents in the
Fifth Ward of Ibsria Parish, and bounded
north and south by Joseph Prados, east
by Joseph Prsdos and west by Tlmecourt
Water and Cleveland Romero or assigns.
Being property originally acquired by
Mrs. Joseph Romero and Msthilde
Theriot from heirs of Roselie Romero.
wife of Hubert Theriot, recorded in
conveyance Book Is folio $50, and later
Joseph Romero acquired the interest Of
Mathlde Theriot as recorded in Book I6
folio 352.
7th. A certain tract of land contain
ing forty nine arpents, seven front bv
seven in depth, more or less, bounded
North by public road, South by Comaaux,
East by enblie road, and West by pro-
psrty Of Joseph Bouillon. acquired by
Mrs. Joseph Romero and her children, in
Gliding the mother of the minors named
above in the partition of lands inherited
from Cleveapd Romero. the father of
Joseph Romero. recorded in eonvyanes
book 50 folie SIS.
P. A. LANDRY, Sheriff.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1917-04-28
Lost or Mislaid.

New iberia. April q, 1917.
The public is warned not to
negotiate a certificate of deposit
for the sum of $119.37 bearing
No. 1867 issued to Gustave De
rouen on Jan. 90, 1917 by the
New Iberia National Bank.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1917-04-28
Bad Celds From Sudden Changes.

Spring brings all kinds Of weather and
with it come colds and the revival Of
kQDiEsrer coughs and hoarseness. DR..
fBens Pine TarHoney viii head off a
new cold or stop the old one, the sooth-
ing balsams relieve the sore throat and
heal the irritated tissues. Get bottle
to-day and start treatment at once. At
your druggist, 2Sc. Formula on the bot
tie. /
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1917-04-28
Sheriff Sale.
Lezina Leblanc, Wife Of Mosca
Ransonet Eft Ais.
vs.. No 1221
Mrs. Fedora Hebert. Wife OF
Robert Mire ct ais.

Nineteenth Jud. Dist. Court, State
of Louisiana, Parish Of Iberia.
Notice is hereby given that by
virtue of a Commission to sell
Succession property at Pubic
Auction. to affect a partition IS
sued out of the above entitled
and numbered cause and to me
directed. I P. A. Landry, Sheriff,
duly sworn and qualified III ind
for the Parish of iberia, La, will
offer for sale and will sell at Pub
lie Auction FOR CASH to the last
and highest bidder. at the front
door Of the Court House. in the
City Of New iberia, La, between
legal sale hours on
Saturday May the 18th, 1917,
the following described property,
to-wit:
A certain tract of land, sit
uated in the Parish Of iberia, con
tanning forty eight and 1882 arp
ents. with the imp ovements
thereon, and being bounded as
follows: On the North by public
road. on the South by Fl. Patout,
on the East and West by Donation
Dominique or assigns
Given officially this 9Th day of
April, 1917.
2 A LANDRY Sheriff
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1917-04-28

LOST-On Washington Ave-.
between Julia st. and S. 2. Depot,
a Watch Fob, initiated &C McC.O
Reward if returned to Western
Union office. 1t
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1917-04-28
Dissolution of Partnership.

New Iberia, La, April q, 1917.
Notice is given that the CO.
partnership, existing between the
undersigned parties engaged in
the sale Of live stock has been
dissolved by mutual consent.
j. C. BUSSEY,
J. S. SUBTLE.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1917-04-28
Whenever You Need q General Tonic
Take Groves

The Old Standard Groves Tasteless
chill Tonic is equally valuable as a
General Tonic because it contains the
wellknown tonic properties ofQUININE
and IRON. 1t acts on the Liver, Drives
out Malaria, Enriches the Blood and
Builds up the Whole System. so cents.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1917-04-28

If YOU wish to sell your prop
erty at what it is worth, place +
with NJ. W. Fisher. No propo
listed if fictitious value is placed
upon it. See us at once.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1917-04-28
Cab LEBLANC,
Notary Public.
o r r 1 G e

DeValcourt Building, formerly Citizens Bank,
Entrance facing IBERIA Street.
Typewrltlng done by Mr.. Robert
Leblanc in the same office.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1917-04-28
Article III.

The capital stock of this Cor
poration is hereby fixed at Ten
Thousand Dollars ($10,000.G0),
divided into and represented by
two hundred (20O) shares Of the
par value Of Fifty Dollars $4,000
each. This corporation shall be
authorized to do business as soon
as Five Thousand Dollars
($5,000.00) of its capital stock
shall have been subscribed
and paid for. The remaining
portion of the authorized capital
NAV be issued from time and in
such manner as the Board Of Di-
rectors NAV deem proper to the
best interest Of said CORPORATION
and as set forth in said Act 267 Of
1914. Stock may be issued for
cash and such other valuable con-
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1917-04-28

TTIAS. y. PKUVUNT,
Secretary
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1917-04-28

The capital stock of this cor
poratiOn may be increased in &C
cordance with law to the sum OF
Twenty Five Thousand Dollars.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
SHRINERS ARE COMING NORTH
 DURING JUNE
Members of Afifi Temple of Tacoma Due Here To Initiate a
 Large Class.

Tuesday, June 5th will be big day among the Shriners of South eastern Alaska The officers of Afi- if Temple, Tacoma, will conduct the ceremonies in Juneau which will safely conduct class of ap- proximately thirty-fve candidates across the burning sands into the Shrine Temple.
 The services will be conducted by the leading officials of the Ali fl Temple, which will also include number of the officers of the Inn perial Council The party will bring north much paraphenalia for the services and will be accompan- jed by large party of excursion ists, including men from Seattle, Spokane and Victoria.
 The party has engaged accom- modations on the steamer Spokane which will arrive in Juneau about June 1st and they will be royalty entertained here by the members of the Southeastern Alaska Shrine Club and other Masons. The festivities will end with a grand ball which it is promised will be the largest and classiest dance ever given in Alas ka.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
TWO RESTAURANTS
 REPORTED TO CLOSE
 CONTINUE BUSINESS

Two of the five restaurants that it was reported Monday would close yesterday are open, and expect to continue in business. The Bergman dining room and Mrs Pettingill's boarding house are still running un. der the same old management, and they expect to continue running.
 MT. and Mrs. Newton, who oper. ate the Bergman dining romm said this morning, speaking of the report that they had closed:
 "The Bergman dining room broke even last month and we asked the boarders whether to raise prices or close, and they were emphatic in their demands for us to keep open We have no idea of closing"
 Mrs. Pettingel said this morning that she not only has not closed her place but will not do so.
 The Strand. Gastineau Cafe and Mrs. Lynch's boarding house closed yesterday. It is believed that two of them will be reponed soon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
FIFTEEN STUDENTS
 COMPETE FOR EMPIRE
 SHORT STORY PRIZES

There are fifteen manuscripts, submitted by the contestants in The Empires short story contest, in the hands of the judges of the contest Eight of them were sub- mitted by pupils of the Douglas high school, and seven by Juneau students.
 The judges, selected by Prof. L. D. Henderson, superintendent of Jul neau schools, Miss Floy Tracy, SUI perintendent of the Douglas schools, and the editor of The Elm pire, consist of Miss Margaret Green, librarian of the Juneau public li- brary; Judge R. A. Gunnison, the well known Juneau lawyer and former jurist, and E. J. White, editor of the Douglas Island News
 The judges will select the stories for the first, second and third prizes. The first prize will be $15, the second and third $5 each. They will be paid by the Empire Printing Company.
 The only specifications that have been submitted to the judges of the contest are that they take into ac- count the ability of the writer to hold the interest of the reader, and composition. This is another way of saying that to win the prizes the stories should be inter- esting and well told
 While mol time limit has yet been placed on the judges, it is hoped that the victors of the contest may De announced late this week or early next.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
DAILY PEP 0 R I
 of Juneau Boy Scouts

Tonight, weather permitting the Juneau Boy Scouts will have a campfire meeting and the "big eats. Yesterday, and again today, the Scouts were busily occupied fixing up their new quarters, the old Judge States residence. Active plans have been arrived at for planting a garden and other useful things.
 It is expected that after the big dance next week, the boys will ask for available vacants lots around Juneau, to start gardens. Down in the States, the Scouts have adopted the motto that every boy must raise sufficient food for one soldier.
 The dance next week will be given at A. B. hall and will be an old-clothes, hard-tim.e, masquerade. The date is Wednesday, May 9th.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
WEDDING ANNOUNCED.

invitations were issued today by MT. and Mrs. David Holloway Del zeiie' announcing the wedding of their daughter. Margaret Ruth, to MT. Harold LeRoy Gochenour, Eat urday evening, June End, at the Trinity Episcopal church. The Dride-to-be is one of Juneau's pop- uiar young ladies and MT. Goche- nour is employed by the Alaska Gastineau Company.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
PERSONAL MENTION

George A. Parks. special agent for the general land office, who has been here for the past few months, ex- poets to leave for the Interior so soon as navigation opens and will work in the Nenana section during the coming summer. Mrs. Fred Case, who has made her home in Juneau for the past two years and who has been active in Eastern Star circles, left for the south last night on the Al-Ki to join Mir Case, who. is employed on Puget Sound. She was accompanied by her family.
 Miss Evelyn Sullivan. teacher of the public schools of Juneau, left for the south on the steamer Al-Ki last night, and will spend the sum- mer in the States.
 L. l.. Simpson, manager of mining property at Windham, who has been in the city for several days. left for the south on the AlKi last night
 Mrs. Knight, wife of the local con tractor and builder, accompanied by her son, left for the south on the Al-Ki and will visit in the States for several weeks J. T. Bradley. a travelling man from Omaha, is in the city, registered at the Alaskan hotel
 A. H. Kuettner and wife. of Xiii lisnoo, are in the city for a few days and are at the Gastineau Hotel. Mir Kuettner came to Juneau on business connected with his herring and sawmill business. Dr. c. H. Upton, of LaGrande Ore. go, arrived from the south on re- cent boat and is at the Gastineau He expects to leave for the south again on the steamer Jefferson George A. Thayer is at the Cas- tineau.
 E. C. Delzellc. member of the brok- craze firm of Adsit and Delzelle, who has been south on business trip lis returning north on the steamer Spokane.
 Mrs. M. A. Graft left on the Al-Ki for the south last night on a busi- ness trip,
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
TWO SUITS STARTED

Two new suits were filed today in the district court One suit was brought by A. w. McFaden against w. w. Casey, as administrator of the estate of w. F. Skoog and the Pa cific Coast Company. McFaden al leges wages to the amount of $65SC due for work performed in the con struction of the Pacific Coast Dock
 E. Schoenwald as receiver of the Pacific Coast and Norway Packing Company, started suit against the Bank of Petersburg to recover $37s alleged due.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
MRS. SHATTUCK ENTERTAINS

Mrs. Henry Shattuck was the hostess yesterday afternoon to six ty-five ladies at bridge tea, at
 her home on West 8th street Tho house was tastily decorated with white carnations and greens. Mrs II. R. Shepard won the bridge prize
 and Mrs. William Pallister won the cut prize. Mrs. H. R. Galla- gher assisted the hostess during the afternoon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
ENTERTAINS AT BRIDGE.

Mrs. w. A. Clark entertained at bridge tea yesterday afternoon Tor number of her friends at her home on Golden Belt Avenue. The house was prettily decorated with wlid flowers and greens. Three tables of bridge were played. Re- treatments were served and a large number of ladies dropped in fol tea after the bridge. The first prize was won by Mrs. J. w. Bell while >Mrs. Charles A. Garfield won the cut prize.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
JURY DISAGREEs OVER
 MENDENHALL PROPERTY CASE

The jury hearing the case of Grace Meyers against Marion Pratt and the Juneau Dairy last night disagreed and was discharged by the court The case involved a dispute over property rights located at Menden. hall and is the outgrowth of a con flicting claim of homestead and plac CT locations. The case had been on trial for the past four days.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
AUTOISTS MEET TONIGHT.

The Juneau Automobile Associa tion will meet tonight in the coun cil chambers of the city hall and al drivers and owners are requested tC be present as many important fca lures will be discussed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
REBEKAHS TO HOLD
 CARD PARTY TONIGHT

fhe Rebekahs will hold a card party tonight in the Odd Fellows nall and as these affairs are becom- ing an important feature in the so- ciai annals of the lodge. a large number will no doubt be present
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
NAIL FLAGS ON FLOWS.

OClLLA, Ga, May 2-"Nail a flag to your blow and work for your country as you would fight for her is the slogan adopted by farm CTS of Ben Hill and Irwin Counties. Preparations are under way today by a Committee of Safety of the two counties to furnish the flags.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

Noric E-Is hereby given that un. dersigned has purchased gasboat Gypsy. Anyone having claims against her must present same before May 18th. m24
 (signed) INGvOID MARTIN.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

TWO IN ONE - The EMPIRES way for everybody. The EMPIRES ads" keeps the housewife informed of all sales and the news columns are right up to the minute on the days news.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
FOR SALE-Mlscellaneous

FOR SALE-Boardlng house now doing a good business. Located close in; house now full; fixtures go with house. At bargain to re- sponsible party. Address P. o. Box 1027. mil
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
& &

My little play frock,' lisps Polly, lis of fine blue and white gingham. I wear it W.th little gimpe of white lawn. My Chinese straw hat has ribbons overwoyen on it's edge"
 N. Y. T.. Special
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

FOR SALE-Together or separate. Two Groom furnished or unfurnished houses. Lot 50x50 Corner 4th & Gold and lot 50x108 adjoining on Gold. Price reasonable. Mrs. Heid Gastineau Hotel. m4.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
CARD PARTY

Rebekah Card party at Odd Eel lows Hall tonight at o'clock. Ad- mission 9 cents. m2.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

New line Package Goods at Miss Wahlgrien's Needlecraft Shop. Stamp ing to order m2.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
Irx oleonaraarIne

Just received shipment of fresh MIsTLETOE Oleomargarine at Gold stein's. 35c. h.. two lbs. for 65c. ms
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
SOME JOKE, SAYs RANRuRy

Thomas Banbury, wharfinger at the city dock. denies in toto, the re- port that he has been offered an att tractlve position in military circles Tn the States. Nothing to it." said Mir. Ranbury today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

FOR RENT-5 rooms and bath, nicely furnished. Very reasonable to responsible party, 116 2d St. a25tf.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

THE EMPIRE-All the News All the Time, When It Is News.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
Chance For the Family

Chance For the Family
 will build house-lot 60x40 for you for s150 cash: balance to be paid in rent. Cost of home proved by ac, tual bills. Enquire La France Groc- cry, Phone 146. a18-1m.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

FOR SALE-Piano and furniture, cottage for rent, has three rooms and bath. c. F. Roberts, U. s. cable office. m2
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

Just received-Onion and parsley seed at Goldstein's Emporium. m2
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

WANTED-A woman to do clean ing. Apply General hospital. (a24ti
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

Sea View Apartments. Housekeep- ing rooms, single or en suite. Splen- did view. Five to ten dollars per month. a18tf.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
WANTED

WANTED-Girl for general house work. Enquire Mrs. w. s. Bayless 211 Dixon St. m2-tf.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

FOR SALE-Furniture only of 19-room lodging house. Apply Mrs. Foote. Northern Rooming House. Front street. a9tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
HOUSES & FLATs FOR RENT

PIANO FOR RENT or for sale.-- Phone 143. or P. o. Box 991. m16.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

FOR RENT-Six room furnished house newly renovated. Enquire Mrs. Montgomery Davis, Sixth St. Also Broom partly furnished house. tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

FOR RENT-Two nice completely furnished housekeeping rooms. En- Quire Juneau Music House. m7
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02
PALM READING
ruRklsH BATHS
Piano Tuner

6EoRcE ANDERSON. Expert. rwen. ty years experience. Factory repre- tentative for high grade pianos and player planoa Addrsss Box ss1. Phone i4a
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

Phone it to The Empire, No. 374
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

THE El(PIRE-Afl the Nevs Al tho Time. WA0n It h News.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

TWO IN ONE The EMPIRES Ray for everybody. The EMPIRES radss ke6pS the housewife informed A all salee and the news columns 4re right up to the minute on the oay's nswA
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

Good payable rooming house for sale at a bargain for quick sale Don't apply unless you mean busi ness. Enquire Empire. m16
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

WANTED - Woman to cook two meals and keep house for ? young men. Apply Empire. ma.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-05-02

FLAT FOR RENT-Four rooms and a bath. l Goldstein. p23tf.
The Washington times., 1917-10-06
Hare You Invested?
Read This
Once OUers

investment which should add to the
opportunity the
about the
Of expended. o.
Of thoughts at
harbor them the less peasus ou VIII get your
possession.
what seemed to you paying asset
blocking the object for which made
=, youh have ade q make the best Of It.
something you cannot change
the limit all that
often health measures
Joy health 90 hand IN hand Be ssnsiblA
The Washington times., 1917-10-06

And the rulers wear no
crowns.
Over the blood-eharged water,
Over the fields Of slaughter,
Down to the hidden vaults Of
Time, where lie the worn
out things,
/ see the passing of kings.
Published in Ella Wheeler
Wilcox's new book of poems,
"The Worlds Voices. Ed
Ella Wheeler Wilcox:
Dear Madam.-We know that
there IL jEsttfcdtIoH for the high
minded man who obeys our com
try's call and goes forth TO dis
able or kill. II necessary. other
msn-other men who voluntarily
The Washington times., 1917-10-06

IEIIa Wheeler wilcox writes
this poem in response TO a friend
who asks her to give comfort to
men that are going abroad to
kill, and ordinarily do not like
the idea of killing. We print the
mans letter and then Ella
Wheeler wilcox's poem below 1t.
This Is an unusual poem, because
Il will please everybody-those
that believe ID fighting and those
that believe In peace. On the
whole, however. we suspect that
Ella Wheeler Wilcox would be
found on the fghtinG side. our
idea is that Ella Wheeler VII
cox is satisfied with war, be-
cause II means wiping out kings
and giving little people a chance.
Her energetic belief in action
was pretty well expressed in a
The Washington times., 1917-10-06

oppose or who are constrained
to oppose humanIty's right to an
ever-enlarEing freedom to "life,
liberty and the pursuit Of happi-
ness.
We lack a full and clear and
well-known expression OF that
justification.
A happy" expression Of that
Justification would be OF great
help TO thousands or souls who
are now called upon 70 do this
awful service
A few gifted verses OF yours,
tucked away in the soldiers
pockets, would be an ever-pres-
ent consolation.
You are the one to light the
FRANK GOODWIN,
AT Thirty-fourth avenue. Seattle
The Washington times., 1917-10-06

Germany proposes Belgium wants to
to 10
have Euaran the OF 1914
There was once hunter (the Kaiser) who went
out to shoot in the fields of the world The first thing
that he shot was young rabbit (Antwerp). Now this
rabbit was the child of Father Rabbit (Flemish Bel
gium) and Mother Rabbit (Walloonsh Begium). The
father rabbit and the mother rabbit fought to protect
their child and were badly injured but after they
The Washington times., 1917-10-06
By Raemaekers
-copyrirh,. is17. BY LOui. Rasna.k.r..

were so sorely hurt they still demanded the return of
their offspring The hunter (he Kaiser believing in his
power to retain his trophy replied to their demands as
follows: -. -...
81 will keep your child and decree that you two
shall live separate hereafter guarantee that such
fierce animals, shall not attack again as you did
in 1914" This teaches that long there are hunt
ers (Kaisers) little animals (sma nations have from
them no recognized rights of existence.