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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
Weather forecast.

BY Associated rress 60 Everv ivening
Washington, Jan. 30.-Weather fonecass
for Delaware,
Fair tonight: Saturday fair and colder:
moderate west and northwest winds.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
Amusements Tonight.

The safe, sensible drink--Clover DaiSy
railA.-Ady,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30

Certified mllk Tor infants Clover
DAyy Co Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
Death From ApopIexy.

A verdict Of death attributed 10 apo
plexy was the decision Of the coroner
jury last night ia the case Of Charles
Gavin, As years old, who resided IA !,
cabin along the Chrlstiana creek.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-12-04
STATS DIARY.

Friday I guess pa is getting
better after haveing been laid up a
fI1a DAVIS ! herd m n
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-12-04

the table seems to be improving q
| can manige the spagetta pretty
good & keep frum eating off OF my
nife & drinking outa my sawser all
tho | still gargle wen | eat soup. ma
sod if | finnish skool reel well they
will take me to the Zoo after. Jake
sed his foxes was a going to send
him to college. | pity Jake.
Sunday-The Sunda skool teecher
was tawking about being born agen
but Ted sed he wood be afraid to be
so on acct. he mite be born Ger
man or "a tirk or a girl or etc. on
are way home Slim hit Jake. | stood
rite by Jake. & held his Bible vile
he pownded the stufiings outa Slim
Monday-tonite they was a dog a
bowling out by are back dore & ma
got nervus & sed that meens a death
sure enuff it did. when pa shot at
him the bullet went threw the chicken
coop winda G slew are old hen witch
lays a egg evry day. but not no more
Tuesday-They was old friend of
pas here today & him G. pa got to
argueing religion pa dussent care to
argu politix emmy more after the
eleckshun. This man dident beleave
the Bible or nothing & pa sed after
he had went that he was an acrostic
or sum such.
Wednesday-Jane asst & invited me
to go to a party at her cuzzens house
tonite. she sed to me that | wood
probly meat sum nice people. | ans
wered & replyed wood just as leaf
be with her. & she ackted like she
mite be kinda half sore at me after
that. Went emmy how.
Thursday-went to the show tonite
me & ma & pa & it was a vawdevill
show & had about 100 acks clowns
& vantrilikists & ackerbats & dancers
and etc. Pa sed they was most evry
kind Of a ack kept the Volsted Ack
witch is not a very popular l emmy
how.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-12-04
THE VIRGINIA MINSTRELS.

The Big Minstrel Show under can
vas comes we'll recommended as being
one of the very best Coiored Minstrel
shows travelling in two fine ears with
band and orchestra that has no equal.
They have shown in many towns near
by and all say it's good show. We
will be treated with band parade at
noon with merry march music. Uni
formed in high hats and long coats
with banners floating in the breeze,
enlivening tunes will echo through
the streets announcing the Minstrels
have come to town, so make arrange
ments to attend the one good, real
negro minstrel show. Back Of Whit
er's Store, Tuesday, Dec. 7.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-12-04

RUB-MY- TISM Antiseptic
Relieves Rheumatism, Sprains, Neu-
ralgia, etc.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-12-04
Children CRY
FOR FlETcHER'S
9 q s @ RIA
SHERIFF SALE
Morenas Dugas
VS.. No.
Y. P. Guilfoux.
10Th JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
State of Louisiana,
Parish of IBERIA.

Notice is hereby given that by
virtue of an order of FIFA, ISSUED
out of the above entitled and number
ed cause and to me directed, |, P. A
Landry, Sheriff, duly sworn and qua
lifted in and for the Parish of Iberia
La, have seized, and will offer fol
sale and will sell at public auction fol
cash to the last and highest bidder
at the front door of the Court House
in the City of New Iberia, La, be-
tween legal sale hours on
SATURDAY, JANUARY 9Th, 1921
the following described property, to-
wit:
A certain lot of ground, situated
within the corporate limits of the
Town of New iberia, La, fronting or
Charles St., measuring fifty feet
front on Charles ST., by depth OF
one hundred and forty feet, bounded
North by lot one Of map of the
Smiths addition to the Town of New
iberia, South by lot A, of said map
East by said Charles ST., and West
by lot IL, of said map, the lot being
lot 2, of said map, in block A, of said
map, filed in the office of the Clerk
of Court of iberia Parish, it being a
portion of the property acquired from
B. Williams on April. 1902
To pay and satisfy the sum of One
Hundred and Nine Dollars and Thir-
ty Cents, with per cent. interest
per annum from May 9Th, 1902, I'M
til paid, with 10 per cent. attorneys
fees on the principal and interest and
the cost of these proceedings.
Given officially this 4th day of De-
cember, A. D. 1920.
P. A. LANDRY,
Sheriff
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-12-04
FIRE ALARM BOXES.

(To turn in Alarm, break glass,
open door and pull white handle
down once.)
NV. Main and N.I.& N. Crossing
13-W. Main and Chestnut.
14.-Lassalle and Washington.
15.-Jane and Chestnut.
16.-Hopkins and Washington.
22.-Southern Pacific Depot.
23.-Main and Jefferson.
24.-Main and French.
25.-Main and Iberia.
26.-Main and Corinne.
32.-Main and Weeks.
49, Madison and Weeks.
34.-St. Peter and Center.
35.-Main, BETH Center & Bank Av.
SO. and Washington.
42.-Bank Ave. and Charles.
43.-Main and Prairie.
44.-Madison and Bank.
45.-Lee and Main.
46.-Main and Lewis Ave.
51.-Fields and Frenzel.
52.-Corinne and Robertson.
3d. Madison and Jefferson.
Siberia and Hacker.
Siberia and Dale.
and Jefferson.
Shields and Hopkins.
5s.-Dale and Center.
59.-Center and Hacker.
61.-Duperier and Marie.
62.-Duperier and Henry.
G3.-Duparier and Oak.
64.-Duperier and Trotter.
65.-Rozier and Bayou.
66.-Rozier and Henry.
Telephone in case of fire to Fire
Co. No. 1. Phone No. 1T.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-12-04

as my manners at
to go out to eat so
much emmy more
dussent mind me
house today. ma
dinner up to Jakes
Saturday. ct
as to be loafing.
insurance money
a pulling down his
he mite as well be
ny nasty wether
vile it is such on
agen. but ma sed
d moveing a round
morning. he is up
pritty strong this
skolding him out
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-12-04

When quarry ana price are the
your interest to let us figure on
your printing. We do for others,
why not for Won?
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-12-04
OFFICIAL MINUTES
CITY COUNCIL

New iberia, La, Nov. goth, 1920
The Board of Trustees Of the City
of New Iberia convened this day in
regular session with Mayor H. S
Sealy presiding, Messrs. Girard and
Villermin preent.
The minutes of the previous meet
ing were read and approved on mot
ton of Mr.. VilIermin, seconded by
Mr. Sealy,
On motion of Mr.. Villermin sec
onded by Mr.. Sealy, the meeting
was adjourned in respect to City At
torney L. O. Hackers death, it be
ing resolved by the Board Of Trus-
tees that resolutions of respect were
ordered sent to the family Of the de
ceased Attorney l.. O. Hacker, and
inscribed in the minute book Of our
| Board.
L. f. VILLERMIN, HIS. SEALY,
Clerk. Mayor.
New iberia, La, Nov. 30th, 1920.
The Board of Trustees of the City
of New Iberia convened this day with
Mayor H. S. Sealy presiding, Mes
srs. Girard and ViIIcrmin present, at
10 A. M, in special session.
The purpose of the meeting being
to transact any and all matters need
ing attention
The following resolution was offer
ed by Mr.. Sealy, seconded by Mr.
Girard, and adopted unanimously:
Be it resolved by the Board of
Trustees that the amount of sos 90
be sent to the Volunteers Of America
Society, in aid Of their work being
done for the good of the State Of
Louisiana.
The following resolution was offer
ed by Mr.. Villermin, seconded by
Mr. Girard and adopted unanimous
ly:
| Resolution No. 213.
Be it resolved by the Board of
Trustees of the City of New Iberia,
that a note be signed and issued to
Holder or Holders in the amount of
100000 payable in ninety days,
bearing interest at the rate Of 8 per
cent. per annum from date until
paid, said note being issued to take
up a note of like amount issued
The following resolution was offer
ed by Mr.. Sealy. seconded by Mr..
Villermin, and adopted unanimously.
Resolution No. PA.
Be it resolved by the Board of
Trustees of the City of New IBERIA
that a note be signed and issued in
the amount of $3.50. 90 in favor Of
Leblanc & Broussard payable in
twelve months from date and bear
ing interest at the rate of eight (8)
per cent. per annum from date, said
note being issued to- pay for the pur-
chase of Ford Fire Truck as per
bid made this day
On motion of Mr.. Villermin, sec
onded by Mr.. Girard, the amount of
S320.79 was ordered paid out of w.
Main St. Fund to pay for twenty five
| fixtures.
On motion of Mr.. Girard, second
ed by Mr.. Sealy the meeting adj
journed.
L. F. VILLERMIN, H. S. SEALY,
Clerk. Mayor.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-12-04
No. Six-Sixty-Six

This is a.prescription prepared especially
for MALARIA or CAlLlS 4 FEVER.
Five or six doses will break any case. and
If taken then az tonic the Fever will not
return 1t acts on the liver betteE shan
CsloG4eI and does not eripe or sick-c. 2sc
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-12-04
NOTICE
NOTICE

TRESPASSING OR HUNTING
PROHIBITED. All persons found tres
passing or hunting on Our lands in
the Fourth ward of this, Iberia, par
ish, will be prosecuted to the full ex-
tent of the law.
Killing & WALLET.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-12-04

666 cures Headaches, Billiousness,
Loss Of Appetite, or that tired aching
feeling, due to Malaria or Colds. Fine
Tonic.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-13
TN THE DAYS NEWS"

James Henry Thomas, who is to pre-
side at the special session of the Brit
ish Trade Union Congress which it to
meet today to define the attitude of the
trade union movement toward the
handling OF munitions o fwar for Ire
land, is a labor members of Parlia-
ment and one of the most prominent
men In the labor world. Mr.. Thomas
began work as an errand boy when
nine years old, later he became an en-
CINE cleaner, and rose to be fireman
and then locomotive engineer on the
Great Western Railway of England.
In 1910 he became president of the
Amalgamated Society of Railway Ser
wants and at the present time he holds
the position of secretary of the Ma
tional Union of Railwaymen. During
the war he was staunch supported of
the allied cause, and at one period of
the conflict he rendered that cause val
liable service by averting a general
railroad strike in England.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-13
OF INTEREST TO WOMEN.

The London School of Medicine for
Women, the first of its class in Great
Britain, was founded in 1874.
Ethelfleda, daughter of Alfred the
Great, ruled the kingdom of Mercia for
eight years after the death of her
father and husband
The champion woman hammer
thrower of England is Miss NJ. Young,
who has thrown the elght-pound ham
mer a distance of 36 feet Z inches.
The Illinois constitutional conven-
ton has decided that women of that
state are eligible to jury service, but
cannot be compelled to serve,
Senorita Raquel Meller, young
Spanish singer who has taken London
by storm, was poor sewing girl in
Barcelona when her marvellous voice
was discovered.
Many sisters have become famous
as motion picture actresses, among the
best known being Dorothy and Lillian
Gish, Mary and Lottie Pickford, Enid
and Marjorie Bennett, and Constance
Norma and Natalie Talmadge.
Mrs. Henry Elydridge Goodhue, OF
Boston, the only woman stained glass
maker in the United States, has been
awarded the contract for a memorial
window to be placed in Pilgrim Hall
at Plymouth, Mass, for the tercenten.
airy celebration.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-13
CONSTIPATION
And Sour Stomach Caused This
Lady Much Suffering. Black
Draught Relieved.

Meadorsville, Ky.-Mrs. Pearl Pat
rick, of this place, writes: 81 was
very constipated. l had sour stomach
and was so uncomfortable. went to
the doctor. He gave me some pills.
They weakened me and seemed to
tear up my digestion. They would
grippe me and afterwards 1t seemed
| was more constipated than before.
heard of Black.Draught and de,
cided to try 1t. found 1t just what
needed. 1t was an easy laxative, and
not bad to swallow. My digestion soon
improved. got we'll of the sour stom.
ach, my bowels soon seemed normal,
no more gripping. and l would take a
dose now and then, and was in good
shape.
cannot say too much for Black,
Draught for 1t Is the finest laxative
one can use."
Thedfords Black.Draught has for
many years been found of great value
in the treatment Of stomach, liver and
bowel troubles. Easy to take, gentle
and reliable in Its action, leaving no
bad after-effects, 1t has won the praise
Of thousands Of people who have used
It NC-135
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-13
DIES IN DASH OVER NIAGARA.

Niagara Falls, N. Y, July IL. -
Charles G. Stephens, of Bristol, Eng
land, was killed Sunday when he went
over the Horseshoe Falls In barrel.
The cask in which he made the trip,
though built of stount Russian oak
slaves and bound with steel hoops,
was smashed like an egg shell on the
jagged rocks at the base of the cat
aract. Pieces Of the barrel were picked
up near the bank on the Canadian side.
but Stephens body has not been recov-
cred. Rivermen say that it may not
come to the surface for week or ten
days
Stephens was IS years old and has a
wife and eleven children in Bristol,
where he was barber. He served
three years in France with the British
army. He had planned to make lee
ture tour of England if his trip was
successful.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-13
BABE KILLS MOTHER.

Greenville, KY, July TO- Mrs.
Willis Malroy Graham, 26 years old, of
this county, was shot and killed at her
home this afternoon by her four-year-
old son Harold The child had stolen
a shotgun from the house. AS he
passed door where his mother was
sitting with an infant in her lap, she
ran out to get the gun.
Just before she reached the boy, he
discharged the gun, the full load strik-
ing his mother in the breast and kill
ing her instantly.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-13
Never Such a
Remedy for Piles

1t will cost any sufferer 30 cents to
prove that bleeding, itching or pro-
truding piles, no matter how chronic
or how painful, can quickly be helped.
Go to ]. Jas Wood & Son today, hand
them 80 cents, say II want a jar Of
San Cura Ointment" and II you aren't
satisfed-your money back.
Yes, and more; try San Cura Oint-
ment for old sores that people say will
never heal, for fever sores, for Itch
Ing skin, eczema, etter, salt rheum,
chapped hands, face or lips, for ulcers,
carbuncles. boils, sore nipples and
broken breasts.
1t draws out poison, that's the secret
of the wonderful success of San Cura
Ointment; that's while II so quickly
heals scalds, burns, cuts and bruises.
It's best to use San Cura Soap at all
times; It Is a great aid In banishing
pimples, blackheads and the germs OF
disease 36 cents. Thompson Medical
Co.. Tltusville, Pa.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-13
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot reach
the diseased portion OF the ear. There Is
only one way to cure catarrhal deafness,
and that Is by a constitutional remedy.
Catarrhal Deafness is caused by an In
famed condition OF the mucous lining Of
the Eustachian Tube. When this tube Is
innamed you have a rumbling sound or i'm
perfect hearing, and when 1t Is entirely
closed. Deafness Is the result Unless the
Inflammation can be reduced and this tube
restored to Its normal condition, hearing
will be destroyed forever. Many cases OF
deafness are caused by catarrh, which IL
an infamed condition Of the mucous sur
faces, Halls Catarrh Medicine acts thru
the blood on the mucous surfaces Of the
system.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
be cured by Halls Catarrh Medicine. Cir.
culars free. All Druggists. 75c.
F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. o.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-13
TODAY's CALENDAR OF SPORTS.

Racing : Close of Queens County
Jockey Club meeting, at Aqueduct,
L. /.
Trotting = Grand Circuit meeting at
Toledo, o.
Illinois Valley Circuit opens its sea-
son at Aurora, Ill,
Shooting Annual trapshooting
tournament of Konne-Yaut Indians
opens at Conneaut Lake, Pa.
Alabama state trapshooting tourna-
ment opens at Birmingham.
Golf - Western arateur champion
ship tournament, at Memphis, Tenn.
Michigan women's championship
tournament opent at Detroit.
Yachting = Annual regatta of Inter
lake Yachting Association, at Erie, Pa
Wrestling American Olympic final
tryouts, at New York City.
Boxing American Olympic final
tryouts, at New York City.
Johnny Dundee VS.. Johnny Downes
IL rounds. at Boston.
Eddie Summers vs.. Mike Aarra, 10
rounds, at Scranton, Pa.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-13
TODAY'S ANNIVERSARIES.

1887 - Queen Victoria first took up
her residence in Buckingham Palace.
1910 - Canada Government Bill
passed the British House of Lords.
1S47 - Roger Wolcott, governor OF
Massachusetts 1869, born in Boston
Died there, December 81, 1900.
1S66-The Empress Carlotta depart
ed from Meico for France to seek fur
Their aid from Napoleon III.
1869 - Lady Duff Gordon, celebrat.
ed England author and traveller, died
at Cairo, Egypt. Born in 1920.
1870 France decided upon q
declaration of war against Prussia.
1890 - Gen. John G. Fremont, first
Republican candidate for President
died in New York City. Born at Savan-
nah, Ca, January 81, 1913.
1S9S-Admiral Cevera and captured
Spanish prisoners arrived at Ports
N. H.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-13
TOBACCO SALES.

Frankfort, KY, July r. - A total
Of 1851, $40 pounds of the 1919 tobacco
crop was sold in Kentucky during
June, according to a report issued to-
day by Commissioner of Agriculture
w. C. Hanna. 1t included $685.
pounds of hurley at s1O42 the hun
dredweight; 120,140 pounds of one
sucker at 1897; 29,92O pounds of I'M
fired dark at $66S; 3,6O3,O25 pounds of
fired dark at 1882, and 45,63O pounds
of Green river at $40 The general
average was s11.S9.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-13

Mrs. Ruth Baker, of Indianapolis,
was the guest of relatives In this city
Saturday.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-13

A Belgian peasant woman, whose
home had been RACED to the ground
during the war sought compensation
by establishing herself in a broken
down tank left upon the battlefield,
and so fell in love with her new home
that all attempts of the authorities to
remove her met with absolute failure.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-13
BULLET VICTIM is NEAR DEATH.

Dayton. o., July 12.-Georgia Ooten,
the Danville (Ky) typist who was shot
by W. j. Wysong, an artist land who
was given several blood transfusions
in an effort to save her life, was re-
ported, Monday, at the Miami Valley
hospital as being in critical condi-
ton. 1t was feared that she might not
live through the day.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-13
ANNOUNCEMENTS
CONFESS.

We are authorized to announce DR.
W. S. YAZELL, of Maysville, as can
didate for Congress, subject to the &C
ton of the Republican voters in the
primary to. be held Saturday, August
7th, 1920
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-13

One of the biggest factors in Ireland
at the present critical moment is the
new commander Of the forces, Sir
Nevil Macready, who, contrary to pop
ular opinion, is man who hates strife,
and is a keen advocate of peaceful
methods. 1t is said that his greatest
ambition is to Retire from active life
to the fields of Normandy, where he
can rusticate among the ruined
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-13

Women students are to be admitted
to the lar-famed Catholic University
of Louvain provided they live either
withheld own families or in one of
the religious institutions Of Louvain.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-13
SENATE.

We are authorized to announce MR..
RICHARD P. ERNST, of Covington, as
candidate for U. s. Senator, subject
to the action of the Republican pri-
mary, Saturday, August 7th, 1920.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-11
RObbER GANG IS
PUT TO FLIGHT BY
BULLET BARRACE
Grocery Thieves Flee NUnder
Heavy Fire Of Neighbors-
Suspect Arrested With
Loaded Rev0IverS.

Volleys of shots fred from three
houses at Thirteenth and Vinton
streets shortly after midnight Tues
day caused a TASTY retreat OF gang
Of burglars who had entered the
grocery store of Charles Sapp, 1902
South Thirteenth street.
The owner of the store, his
brother, John, living next door, and
a resident across the street, opened
fire on the burglars after two of the
gang had broken into the store.
Nothing was missing.
Police are conducting an investi-
CATION to determine whether any of
the burglars were wounded in their
escape. None of the gang returned
fire.
Detectives arrested John Pratt,
l0l5 Evans street, at z yesterday
morning in connection with the at
tempted burglary of the Sapp store.
Two loaded guns were found on
Pratt, police say. An automobile
that he is said to have been driving
was found wrecked at Thirtieth and
Vinton streets shortly after his ar
rest.
In an effort to suppress numer-
Gus petty burglaries throughout the
city Chief OF Police Eberstein has
declared war upon alleged vagrants
and undesirables coming to the city.
Ray Lewis, Atlantic, Ia, and E.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-11
Postpone Hearing Of
Arguments On Paving
Injunction to Tuesday

Argument for temporary in
junction to stop the county COM
missioners and the Allied Contrac-
tors, Inc, from proceeding to lay IL
miles of "bitulithic" paving on the
Lincoln highway, will be heard next
Tuesday BY District Judge Sears in
stead Of next Friday, the day set
when the petition was filed last
Monday. The plaintiff named in the
petition is Jamin B. Root of the
South Side. 4,
Il don't believe they have legal
reason for stopping this paving"
declared John w. Towle, president
Of the Allied Contractors, Inc. "lf
the plaintiff wasn't willing to put
up a $3.50 bond to get temporary
restraining order last Monday it
isn't likely he will put up bond Of
about ST 100000 which, understand,
will be required if a temporary in
junction is issued"
John P. Breen, attorney for Mr..
Root, said the continuance was
taken from Friday until Tuesday to
allow both sides to prepare their
cases.
"It will be heard then on its merits
and final decree entered so that
the losing side can appeal to the
supreme court if it desires"