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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1918-11-16

Miss Rita Marine of Patterso,
is visiting her sister Mrs. julie.
Mestayer.
We learned yesterday morning
that Mr.. Cyrus DeBlanc is laid W
with a genuine case of Influenza.
| Mr.. Oscar Mestayer arrived
here this week to spend a few
days with his family. Mr. Mes
tayer has accepted fine position
at Fort Worth, Texas, and in the
near future will be followed by
his family.
Postmaster q. L. CLANCY OF
Jeanerette was a business visitor
here on Tuesday. Mr.. CLANCY
has many friends in New Iberia
who are always pleased to greet
him
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Berwick
Of Eunice are visitors here at the
home of Mrs. p. F. Henry for a
few days. Mrs. Henry has been
indisposed for several weeks. Her
friends wish for her a speedy re-
covery.
Congressman Whit Martin IT
Thibodaux was a visitor here on
Thursday. Mr.. Martin is now
spending a few days in the ad-
joining parishes shaking hands
with his constituents.
Miss Kate M. Pollard the
trained nurse sent to the S. A. g.
C. here by DR.. r. O. Young, has
recovered from the influenza anc
has returned to her horne in New
Iberia.-Lafayette Advertiser.
Miss Pollard has many friends
here, she having been superinten-
dent Of the Vermilion Sanitarium.
|-Abbevine Meridional.
Among of our citizens residing
elsewhere who reached here just
in time to celebrate the victory OF
the American arms was Mr.. Wal
ter Laperouse Of Galveston, Tex.
Walter started celebrating as soon
as the signal was given by the
City Hall bell and never stopped
giving vent to his feelings until
late Monday night. It was q
source Of much qualification to
him to be with his Iberia friends
on so great an occasion.
Mrs. C. L. Botorff passed
through today on her return from
New iberia to Port Allen. Engi-
neer Botorff has been transferred
from the Baton Rouge Branch run
to the New iberia. Abbeville
Eunice run and they will move to
New liberia Lafayette Advcr-
'tiser.
Mr.. j. B. Vloeberghs formerly
Of Loreauville and now residing
at Port Arthur, Texas, reached
New Iberia on Tuesday. After
spending few hours here he Wis
tied Loreauulle to spend few
DAYS. Mr.. Vloeberghs regretted
that he failed to be in New Iberia
tlseAday Of the peace celebration,
as lie lad intended. but owing to
the fact that he missed his trai.
he-wss dsleyed in getting home.
Mr., Vloeberghs being Belgian
by birth. his exhilaration over the
great freedom Of his people was
one that it viii take many years
for him to get over
Mr.. Edwin Viator returned to
Freeport, Texas after a few days.
visit here with friends. "a
Mrs. J. A. Foprmier Of Crank 4
lin is visiting her mother. Mrs. &c
Borel Of this City. !.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1918-11-16
FOR. SALE

Seven passenger, six cylinder
Studebaker auto, in strictly first
class condition and perfect run
ming order, 1917 model. Can be
seen and demonstrated after Oct.
I'd, price for immediate sale,
$4,000. G.. H. BROWN
42O T.. Main ST.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1918-11-16
MSS

The attention of our readers
is directed to the advertisement
Of the Baton Rouge Business Col
lege which appears in another col
umn of The Enterprise. The Col.
lege is opened to the public on
Nov. 10Th.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1918-11-16
FOR SALE

Two nice comfortable homes
one on st. Peter Street. the othes
on iberia Street.
IBERIA BUILDING ASSN.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1918-11-16
w. S. s.

Died, at his residence at Lo.
reauville on Tuesday, Nov. 18th,
1918, Mr.. Leo Levy Gonsoulin,
aged 38 years. Deceased had been
in failing health for several years
and his death was not unexpected.
Mr.. Gonsoulin was a son Of Hon.
Euzebe Gonsoulin of Fausse
Pointe and was well known in
New iberia where he resided for
several months. He was a mem
Der of the School Board of the
Parish, representing the Third
Ward where he resided several
years ago. Besides his widow and
young child he leaves to mourn
his demise several brothers and
sisters, namely: Mrs. Lionel
Broussard, Mrs. Albert Lissard.
Miss Leila Gonsoulin and Messrs.
Lalzin j., T. U. Gonsoulin, Willie
and Armand Gonsoulin. The flu
neral was conducted by Rev.
Father J. F. Solignac at st. JOS
eph's Catholic church on Wednes-
dav afternoon at four o'clock.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1918-11-16

Sash, Bind and Dsor Factory,
special work Of ell description.
Cisterps and Tanks.-Bertrand
Lumber Co. Rss
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1918-11-16

No Hunting, Trapping or Tres
passing.
Nov. 13. 1918.
Notice is duly given that any
one caught hunting, trapping or in
any wise trespassing upon my
property known as the Hayes and
Jules Hebert woods and sea marsh
will be fully prosecuted in accord
ance with law. I mean to enforce
this rule and it applies to every
one. s ~
MarcA1 DArOuen.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1918-11-16
w. S. S.
MALE HELP WANTED

MALE d61k WANIGO
Sales Representatives, yon
can sell the fastest and most sat
isfactory Liquid Roofing Cement
highest grade and most com.
plete line of varnishes and paints
for all purposes, and if your past
record will stand inquiry. there is
.an, opening for you in our Sales
Division IN this or adjacent ter
ritory. To. 4 man who can sue.
cessfully present our proposition,
especially in rural communities,
we can offer profitable and perm
anent connection with an organi.
cation whose increasing sales DEM
onstrate big. immediate and future
possibilities. Send for applica-
ton blank. Address Sales EN-
ployment Manager, Standard
Paint & Lead Works, Cleveland,
Ohio. ri
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1918-11-16

The honor roll of last Thurs
day contained the name of Mr.. s
Bourgeois of Jeanerette, having
died of wounds received on the
battle fields of France. Young
Wallace Grevemberg's name was
also recorded among the wounded
Mr.. Grevemberg was wounded on
Sept. 22d. He is now in an Evac-
uation Hospital under treatment
for severe gun shot wounds in an
arm. Mr.. Grevemberg is a son OF
Mr.. Henry Grevemberg of Olivier.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1918-11-16
w. S. S

1T was a source of much pleas
ure to Mr.. Lazard King On Thurs
day to learn that his son Mr..
Lionel King, stationed at Camp
Taylor, KY. had been commits
stoned lieutenant. 1t will be
remembered the young gentleman
was one of the first to volunteer to
attend an officers training school
from this City when the war was
first declared. Owing to being
somewhat under weight the
young gentleman failed to win
the honors. but kept steadily at
work training and otherwise per-
fecting himself to meet the re-
quirements Of the Government un-
til his ambition was realized.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1918-11-16
Hogs Taken Up.

Marcel Derouen.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1918-11-16

New iberia, La
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1918-11-16
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w. S. S.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-03

its sentiment rather than its common
sense. Another example OF this pub
lie attitude is the great TODD which
has been made about the blind. The
blind are only fraction Of one per
cent Of the wounded, and are among
the easiest to care for
One Of the greatest needs right now
is for teachers the hospitals
Canadian experience shows that 10
per cent OF the men sent overseas are
returned TO America unfit for ser
vice, and 80 per cent OF these are in
hospitals at one time. This means
that when we have a million men in
France we viii have $4,000 men in
American hospitals all the time and
most OF these viii be conva lescents
in need Of training
The Canadian experience shows
that four teachers are necessary for
every 100 men in hospitals There
fore we viii need 1900 teachers for
every million men sent overseas.
Persons capable OF teaching vocations
are especially needed.
The educational organization which
VIII be built up during the war viii
be valuable and important adjunct
TO American industry after the war.
L will restore TO usefulness many Of
the millions who are injured IN shops
and factories
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-03
RALLY TO ASK COBB TO
MAKE RACE, AT TEXAS GRAND
(Continued Prom Page ID


these questions and his entry into the
a candidate entering from the east
end OF the district and leave the fight
TO be settled between the two FL Paso
men
Petitions Numerously signed
The meeting Thursday evening is IN
response to a numerously signed call
bearing the signatures OF hundreds
Of the leading citizens OF FL Paso.
fsleta. Clint and other communities
in El Paso county
we the undersigned legally quail
fed voters Of FL Paso county call a
mass meeting OF men and women
voters 10 be held at s o'clock, Thurs
day evening, April Z, 1918, az the
Texas Grand theater for the purpose
OF inviting the Hon. zach Lamar Cobb
TO announce himself as a candidate
for congress" says the call TO each OF
the numerously signed petitions.
Women Sign The Call.
From the fact that the call has been
very generously signed by the women
4 the communities in which st was
circulated. il is judged that the newly
enfranchised element OF the voting
population VIII be very much in evil
dence at the meeting when Mr. Cobb
IS expected 20 make formal announce
ment OF his entry into the congress
sional race Thursday night The at
tendance OF women at political meet
inEs is not new TO Ell Paso. but this
viii be the first opportunity given
them TO participate in a political
meeting upon an equality with the
men.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-03
CRITICISM OF
A ''FAT"STORY

We were criticized for telling fat peo-
PIE to tender" seventy-nve cents to their
druggists Tor a large case Of Marmoia
Tablets. Several wrote IN saying the use
Of the word tender" was Incorrect that
tender" IN such a connection raised the
impression the druggist might refuse sew
enty-five cents as Insufficient.
Now. isn't that odd2 A few weeks ago
seveutv-fiVe cents was rendered 10
Broadway druEgist and he did refuse O.
That IS. he said be had no Marmola Tab
lets. whereas he did have seven cases But
the wholesa house was closed. 60 being
on a Saturday and he had 20 prevaricats-
70 protect his regular customers. who alb
sorbed those seven cases later IN the day
This elegant pharmaceutical adaptation
Of that famous. fashionable fat reducfr.
the Marmola Prescription fviz. : o..
Marmola. q o. I'll. Elk. Cascara Aromat-
&c. q 2 o. Peppermint Waterl. is certain
ly having a remarkable vogue Millions
Of cases Of tablets are sold yearly and
their fame grows. This De- doubles be-
cause OF their harmlessuess guaranteed
by the Marmola Co. 86i woodward ave.
Detroit. Mich-l, and sure ability 70 re-
move ten 10 sixteen ounces OF TAT mot
resh) a day without Inconvenience. both
er. need for exercising or Interference with
the takers appetite Tor good things
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-03
His IS The DAY Of
IHE MlDDLE-AGED
MOEAR WHO LOOKS YOUNG

Her experience. her ripened 1udg-
menL enable her 10 take advantage Of
the wonderful opportunities for
women which the war has created
but to succeed she must appear young
Gray. streaked with gray. or faded
hair gives the look Of age and keeps
many women from the success they
deserve.
II gray hair is your handicap you
can easily overcome It with Q-ban
Hair Color Restorer just as have
thousands OF other women. Il viii
gradually bring back all the natural
color and gloss and take years from
your looks o-ban is not a dye. but
a delightful toilet preparation
necessity for every woman who un-
derstands the value OF keeping
young. Il viii not stain the scalp.
aash or rub off or interfere with
washing or waving the hair Also re-
moves dandrufG keeps the hair
healthy and is easily applied by
simply combing or brushing through
the hair.
Sold by all good druggists every.
where on Mouey-Back Guarantee.
Price l5c--AdV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-03
SIGNS HIGHWAY Bulls AND
ONE TO STOP ALIEN VOTING

Austin. Texas. Aprl 3.-The g0Y-
ernor today signed a batch Of bills
including the two bills amending the
state highway commission law. so as
to permit the construction OF not eN
ceeding 10 miles OF new road an
nually, and providing that tax col
lectors shall collect registration fee
Of motor vehicles.
He also signed the bill carrying
into effect the constitutional amend
ment providing for the couserva ton
CT the natural resources Of the state.
ana also the measure which provides
that only citizens OF the United
states shall be allowed to vote in
the primary election This last named
bill is designed to eliminate not only
many aliens, but also thousands OF
MexIcans along the border
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-03
DECIDES TO HAVE
ONLY ROUND TABLE TALKS

Discussions at the Adclub in future
VIII be limited to round table discus
sions. This was practically agreed
upon al the luncheon OF the club at
the sheldon hotel Wednesday noon
n p Carlock said he believed the
club should be limited to discussions
regarding advertising cooperative
and protective
Scott c. White said that he had
Joined the club for the purpose OF Sc
curlns information regarding adver-
tising, and had got a number OF good
ideas
President J. E. Benton said he
agreed with Mr.. Carlock, but said the
trouble was gettin- the ne -rs OF
the club TO attend the meetings.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-03
.LEGISLAT0RSARE
SPEAKERS.
Dudley Says Work at Aus
tin Conservatively Done;
Others Tell Stories.

At the weekly luncheon Of the Uni
versity club Wednesday, with U. S
Goen in the chair. vice Norman Wal
ker. who was unavoidably detained,
candidate for state senator R. n
Dudley made a very brief speech, say
ing that what had been done at Aus
tin had been conservatively done. and
that he had colleagues present who.
might talk at greater length, though
they might not say any more.
State senator Claude B. Hudspeth
said that when Dudley modestly as
serted that they had made mistakes
in the state house. he was mistaken
he told Of the time that representa-
tive Dudley had gone to church In
Austin. had found his home minister
in the pulpit and had contributed $40
And the climax was that Mrs. Dudley
was in the church unknown 70 friend
husband, and saw him do It, Mr. Hud-
speth said. A man with such luck,
senator Hudspeth said, 10000 Mac
Farlands couldn't beat
Thomson Also Caught.
r. 2. Thomson said that he. too.
"had been caught in that church
raid" But he gave away, much to
senatorial candidate had had tele-
graphic advice from FL PasO that his
wife was TO be in the church that
morning.
Judge Adrian Pool said that the leg
islators lately from Austin wouldn't
be able 10 convince him that they had
any influence down there, II the new
dove law vent into effect
KnickerbOcker. The Preacher.
Rev. p. p knickerb cker admitted
that he was the FL Pas0 minister in
the Austin pulpit on that memorable
occasion, and told several good
stories
Among the visitors who spoke were
2. B. Tyree. Of Waco Texas and A J.
Yelis OF the different colleges. In
GLIDING Harvard, Ndssar and the cor
resDondence schools, enlivened the .Oc-
casion-
To Demonstrate Gas Defence.
Gas masks and their value In get
ting through the connecting trenches
on April Fools day, viii be demon
strated tonight at the University club
when the Gridiron club VIII have its
FIRST open meeting OF the new fiscal
year, which started Monday.
Capt. Edward McCloskey, OF the
United states army medical corps. who
Is here to give a series Of lectures on
combat them, viii give the talk on
gas and viii demonstrate the use Of
the .. s. government gas mask now
being used by the United States troops
on the western front in France.
The Gridiron club meeting viii be
open 70 ali members OF the University
club and each may bring man guest.
Gridi-On club. the newly appointed
committees viii meet and organize at
O'Clock The gridiron grill viii start
at $50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-03
Man With Legs Gone Shunted About;
u S. Has No Facilities For Manned
BY FREDERIC }. HAsKIN.

4, cept reading he is nervous and as
Part Of General Oeiay.
The 1ailure 20 proFI1e properly for
not blamed specifically upon the
medical corps. or upon auY o. tie
OLner departments MnI-n have me- ID
10 with it II Is a art OF the gen
eral delay. Il is TO be Gscri5eu cdIef-
ly TO that endless argument which
mas caused so much loss OF rime-the
argument as 20 VINO snail 1e boss
Manned Must Be Taught.
The problem Of caring lor the
wounded involves a great q cal be-
sides the building of hospitals and
the enllsung OF nurses and Doctors
IL involves also the Organization CT
an elaborate educational system The
manned man must be taught how 70
make living with his damaged
ply steal equipment that is tunda-
mental But more Lhan that every
wounded and sick man must be given
training which win be OF value 70
him IN after lie, and which will, in
cidentallys promote his recovery by
keeping his mind occupied
In al the European Deilgerent
countries IL has been found that the
cOnvalescent man is in a frame Of
mind which makes him easy TO teach.
be is docile and receptive. he is
eager for occupation. AS a result, If
Aa - al AAAA ANA aAHr ne ma ne AAAs-AA
70 read and write and so given a
definite new advantage in life. If he
is mechanic he may be taught
mathematics and drawing, and so put
in the way Of advancement LabOrers
who were lahorers largely for lack
Of opportunity have passed civil ser
vice examinations, become clerks and
pOstmaslers, after their hospital
training In England many a man has
IN eIIeft traded an arm or leg for
an education, and found himself
financially and socially better of
Now the Importance Of this re-
education Of the wounded, both 10
the individual and 10 the nation. Is
fully recognized by the best medical
and educational brains in America
The medical corps has made a srecial
study Of it, and has obtained the use
Of industrial plants for the work
Then, too, various philanthrOplc or
carnations and several Of the great
universities have gone into the mat
ter.
some Foolish Ideas.
One great university. in outlining
the requirements for teachers in the
hospitals, mentions needleWork, in
Guiding crocheting and and embrOid-
cry, as a suitable occupation Tor the
men Another woman, writing TO the
federal bureau wants an opportunity
TO teach the soldiers floWer-makiug
picture framing, and the new art Of
sealing wax handicraft"
Such suggestions as these cause the
expert In rehabilitation acute agony.
These trivial occupations are worse
than useless TO the soldiers. DR..
BourillOn. the great French occupa-
testifies that the
effect Of such activities is to discour-
age the men, 70 make them feel that
they are no longer fit for anything
better. to convert them into perma-
lent makers Of trinkets.
Blind Easy to Care For.
And yet in some American hospitals
wounded soldiers may be seen today
knitting socks AS one educator put
it. the American public has modified
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-03
JNare& Takes
Much Bread
From Ell PaSO
Exports Amount to 5000 to
1000 Loaves Daily;
Sell For Is Gents.

Because Of the fact that FL Paso
b cad brings 80 cents Mexican silvs-
a Loaf. equal to about Is cents Amer
lean money. between 5000 and 1000
loaves are going TO Juarez every day.
It was reported at the weekly meet
ing Of the Master Bakers association
OF FL Paso IN the office Of the Fleisch-
mann company Tuesday evening. In
spector Robert Dornheckter, of the
food administration. who made the
report. said that during the past two
weeks $4,000 pounds Of wheat flour
held by grOcers in South FL Pas0 had
been returned to warehouses to pre-
vent undue accommodations In retail
hands.
Discussion Of the probable price OF
the y ounce loaf Of bread brought
out the fact that the officially ap-
proved price Of Il in New York IS
higher than In FL Paso. Mr.. Bassett
had suggested to inspector Dornheck-
rer that the y ounce loaf should sell
for six cents, but the bakers present
thought It could not be sold for less
than seven cents
Urges Use Of Potatoes.
Food inspector Charles n. Bassett
recommended TO the bakers the use
Of potatoes in bakery products M
Dornheckter said one baker, had been
closed for week for violation Of food
orders
Two new members were added 10
the list OF the association. Sylvano
Lurea. OF sleta, and Jose Silva In
terpreter F. Martinez assisted In
translating the remarks Of the Span
ish speaking members, and explaining
10 them the rules
c. T. Roberts, president will attend
the convention OF the Texas Master
Bakers association at Houston, open
ing Tuesday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-03
IRISH ESCAPE
FAMINE THREAT
Meat and Bread Abundant
and Farmers Prosperous
in Emerald Isle.
By LOUIs ,. lI'QUILLAND,


Dublin, ireland, April 3.-While it
would be a marked exaggeraton TO
state that the Emerald Isle is now
duplicate copy OF the Garden OF
Eden, it is certainly enjoying ameni-
ties denied to those countries which
nave been grasped by the iron hand
OF conscription and those continental
neutrals nearer the war zone.
As far as rural Ireland Is con-
cerned, the Ireland Of the farmers
and the peasant proprietors, the peo-
pie have never known such haley on
Farmers wives are better dressed
than they have ever been, and their
homes. as regards furniture, at any
rate. are equipped ike mansions. The
farmers themselves are sporting
smart motor cars, not mere toys. but
sound cars with reliable engines
There is no dearth Of petrol
Nothing is more remarkable IN Ire
land than the Improvement IN food,
both as regards quantity and quality
IN other days the people used to send
the best bacon 20 England, and sub
sist at home on cheap American ha-
con Today they consume their own
best bacon
shops Fum OF Beef and Mutton.
Cattle there are in plenty, and
butchers have their shops fun OF
whole carcasses. Mutton is also TO
be had in abundance In no town or
village in Ireland is horseflesh being
sold for human food Bread is plentf-
than Il is in England and is even
darker in aspect
There are food regulations and re-
stricti0ns in Ireland as there are IN
Great Britain. but they are more hon
ored In the breach than the ohserr-
N|rH. Q ~ To @
larger towns though there is no
scarcity in. The villages Of plain, sim
pie food.
In iiouor as in food. the Irishman
is better off than his neiEhbor across
s. Georges Channel whisky has stil
got a tang with % that requires
Qualifying with water Government
beer" is a Joke not an unpleasant
reality. With big glass Of good
stout still available. a large chunk
Of bread and noble fragment Of
cheese, q cheap luncheon can be had
any day Tn anv part Of Ireland
Plenty Of Pastries
In large towns, like Dublin and Bel
and fruit cakes. At vel known
teashop in Belfast I had an afternoon
tea better than ti1at provided at the
Ritz in the days before the war. and
at much below the Ritz price.
Scarcity Of matches Is not at all
prevalent. ard could always Dur-
chase a couple Of boxes at any tohac-
c0nists shop. Children and women
have no reason 20 complain as 20
sweets for an varieties Of these are
TO be had In crest urofusion in the
sQuLnern and northern capitals The
SUGAR supplied for sWeeteuinE tea IS
generally Of coarse quality. but there
is plenty Of IT,
While food conditions are thus good. T
rhe vel lighted streets Of Ireland
make for that Nocturnal gaiety which
We nerienced in pre-war days in
london.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-03
on WOMARS
LAND CLAIM TO WAIT WEEK

c. H. LeavelI. president OF the Fl
Paso Real Estate board. and Charles
N Newman. appointed as a committee
on resolutions at Tuesdays meeting
of the board. met Wednesday noon TO
discuss the drafting OF a resolution
concerning the Mrs Elizabeth C. Hen
Gricks's valley land claim. The com
mittee decided 20 let the matter go
over until next week as both mem
bers expect to leave Fl PasO tonight.
and would not have the time to devote
10 the matter ultu next week.