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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04
NfOToR 10 RLoONnNGTON.

Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Longstreet
and daughter Elizabeth have mo
tored TO Bloomington. IND. 20 visit
their daugtte-. Carua. who is at
tending Indiana university. and who
wlu return with her parents the end
OF the week
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04
BIRTH RECORD.

a daughter was born 20 Mr.. and
Mrs. John J. Bresnahan. SIS "
Mishawaka av.. at St Joseph's Ma
ternity hospital wednesday.
4 son was born 20 Mr.. and Nrs.
Russell a Bolen. ITO Division St
at the hospital "Wednesday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04
RUNs II-II,nTNG IOT.

Charles =. Roy has purcha sed a lot
66Nl 81. on the northwest Scrner OF
Lincoln way r. and Merriheld av.
from Miss N w. Mortified The
consideration vas $500 Mr.. Roy
intends 20 build himself a home
there at some future tirae.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04
RANK DIRECTORS MEET

Directors Of the North Side Trust
& Savings bank held their monthly
meeting yesterday afternoon when
reports submitted showed the insti-
tuition 20 be in splendid condition.
there being "A steady increase in the
savings department.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04
ENTERTAIN SCHOOL FRIENDS.

The Misses Estella and Susie
Shear pleasantly entertained
small company OF their high school
friends. members Of the senior class.
at their country home south OF
Mishawaka. Wednesday night.
Games and dancing featured the
evening.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04
MISHAWAKA CLASSIFIED

FOR SALE Household furniture con
slsting OF dining room suite. solid oak
Nictroia, records, sheet music cabinet
ladies blrdseye dressing table and chair.
combination writing desk and bookcase.
two beds. mattresses and springs rocker.
fruit cupboard, work table IL Eliza.
beth st 4t3
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04
MAKES AEROPLANE FLIGHT

Phil Matz OF the Matz and Forst-
bauer cigar store returned Thurs
day from Dowagiac. Mich. with %
large supply Of fishing tackle in one
Of the James Heddon aerOplanes.
Nfishawaka Chapter. No. SO. r.. \. VI
Stated convocation Friday even
ing.
Edgar 6. Anderson, II. z. II. F
Suders, Sec. Avt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04
RIXER PARk NIEETs nEEEAT-


The baseball team Of the seventh
grade OF Bingham school def lted
River Park sixth grade by a score
Of % 20 ? IN a fast game played on
the Bingham playground on Wed
nesday afternoon. Following was
the local lineup Joseph Fischauf.
pitcher. Stanley Gilbert catcher;
Robert Seaman. left shortstop; WI
liam Doll right short stop; Vernon
freed. first base. Harry Harris. sec
Opd base. Melvill BRer. third base,
Lester Lehr. right field Joe Polin
ski, center field and Melbourne
wort hinEtou. left heId.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04

Mishawaka Building and Loan
Association has moved its office %
l09 IL Lincoln way East
Advt 2t3
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04
ENTTNGUIsM ROOF FIRE.

The central fire. department was
called 20 the C'oppens home at 40
W Third ST, Thursday morning 70
eXtinguish a roof ire. The damage
was bout IS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04
HoNIE GROwN BERRIEs ARRTvE

The first home grown strawber-
ries II the season were brought TO
the city Thursday morning by Harry
WorthinEtou whose fruit farm is
mile and a half from the city on
Jefferson I'd Mr. Worthington SAYS
there viii be a very large crop. The
wholesale price obtained by the
grower was 80 cents
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04

Mrs. Bertha Healy. Harrison st.
has returned from Cincinnati, O.,
where she visited her brother.
Wayne Rumley.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04

WANTED-A baker Apply Kuss Bak.
ing 90. Anshawaka "ti
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04

FOR SALE-One FIVE messenger Cole
touring car newly painted electric
starter, In coed shape one Chalme, =
touring car. five passenger. newly paint
ed IN excellent condition. Call AIisha-
NdAa DO. tt3
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04

FOR RENT-Three rooms furnished
for light housekeeping Inquire 1OJ J..
Aishuwakn av. 5t]
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04

"NNTED-At once; Experienced sales
Iady. Trick Bros, . and Zoe store 3t3
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04

WANTED TO TRADE-Lot In MiSha'
waka for late model Ford. Address W.
=. News Times Mnshawaku- 2t2
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-04

LADIES' who want 10 earn good salary
una chr fare. for nice clean work call
az iul1 W. ColfnN av., South BEND Phone
MAIN ~ before a. m. or after D. m.
jO76-6
, 1920-03-08

From ST. Thomas: Miss Blanche Col
Inns, Mr., Joe. Alexander. n. Sgt. ]. A.
Guaroglia, Lieut.. ]. w, LyttIe. Mrs.
Mary James, Mrs. l.. Robes, Miss A.
Muller, Miss Olivia De Leon, Miss Hen
rietta Edwards an child.
The S. s. Guiana" sailed yesterday at
2 O'Clock for New York via St. Thomas,
with . cargo of 8, 100 bags sugar fsom
Bethlehem ard loo barrel Of syrup from
Messrs. r 1. Mer1 lin & Co.,
Passengers. as folIows; For New York:
Mr., &. Phipps, Mr.. Herman Williams, Mes
srs. Cecil Davis, Al dreas Christian. Lewis
Meyers, Harold W dams, George Nugent
and Harold Piigaad. Misses Hiida Prem
tce, Keziah DeWs1.' Wiilelmlra Isles,
Amy Iaten, Ann Williams HeIga Ra>ch,
Lilma Ras:n and IleoIindo Farely.
For ST.. Thomas Mrs, \. c. Morten-
sen, Revd. P. Ba tells, Mr.. & Mrs. P.
Adamsen, Mrs. 4. Hend 'icksen, Miss
Kate Boise, Miss 6. Geol 2e and infant,
Miss Edith Roger, Miss Sarah Meade,
Mr.. A. L. Potten, 1rs. May Martin.
, 1920-03-08
TELL A Ms
ST. GROiX STA ION.

ST. GROiA STA ION.
New York, Feb. 48tn. L is announced
that Mr.. Burleson. Postm aster- General,
Rear Admiral Benson, retired, and Mr..
Walter S. Rogers OF Lagrange, Illinois.
were nominated yesterday by President
Wilson TO be American members of the
international Conf renee On commun.ca-
lion which is soon i BE- heIa in Paris.
Berlin, Feb. 26t One hundred and
twenty vessels, il ctUding eight battle
ships and a numba OF Cru. sers, will be
handed over to tht Enten,a next week
under the terms ii the t'eaty of Yer
SailIeS, according 10 an announcement
made at a meeting Of the association of
German fishermen at Hamburg today.
These vessels, lht announcement said,
would be manned l. officer Of the Ger
man Mercantile M rIne. Excitement pre-
walls at the Germau sea pO1 IS as the ap-
prOaCh or the del very OF he last Ger
mar CONNIE cial sb, pS, and several unions
have appealed to he Government, ad-
V0cating the reter lion of the boats, it
being claimed that the reconstruction of
industry may be i'm possible and that new
disturbances In tie .abOnr market are
Inevitable.
: Melbourne, Feb. 28th-1aptaio Ross
Smith, the winner OF the Common
Wealth prize of zen thousand pounds
for an ~aeropIane flight from England
to Australia, has re :eived q cheQue for
that sum at the Par lament NOISE.
Dublin, Feb. 29th. The 'Freemau's
journal refers to the new irish bill as a
proposal for the plu lder anC pa tition of
Ireland and charact rizes it as a t>ievish
measure. Ireland S sentence on this
dishonest scheme"' The paper 9ads, will
bill here is general qnfayoorsoly, the
constitutionalists not discussing it and
, 1920-03-08

awaiting Sir Horace Plunket's announce
ment next Thursday, regarding Amerl-
can opinion.
Belfast. Feb. 29tb. Reserved com
menr is made on the Home Rule B II by
the Belfast Unionist Press. The North
ern Whig' say the bills recognition of
a distinction between Ulster and the
remainder of Ireland as a considerable
step forward, and says it is one likely to
influence any future legislative attempt
in Ireland. The Irish News" condemns
the measure as not having a single re-
deeming feature.
London, Feb. 18th The National Rifle
Association is greatly in need CT funds
and an appeal is being made which is
supported by Mr.. Win ton Churchill.
Lord Cheylesmore al a meeting today
said the position was the most critical in
the whole political history of the a~ssocia-
ton. He also spoke with satisfaction and
pleasure on the associations success in
promoting a spirit of friendly rivalry be-
tween the mother country and the do
minions.
Washington, Feb. 29th.-President
Wilson sig ned the railway bill last night
on the eveC q the return of the railways t.
their owners and to private operation.
London, Feb. goth ord Haig, pre-
siding today at a grand council meeting
of the great war, said that when the
men came home they were divided into
various organizations. becuse they were
hribed away by certain promises from
this and that POLITICAL party, and he
therefore said to them TO have nothing to
do with any political party Qoud cheers)
adding, If we put our case rightly
we shall have all the right thinking
people CT the empire behind u.s."
Washington, Feb. 29th. Ar entirely
new turn in the treaty fight will be man
Tested on the Senate tomorrow as a
result of President Wilson's statement
to the Democratic Senators hat he would
pigeon hole the treaty if the Lodge reser-
walton Of article ten should be adopted.
NEW YORK. March 4th 1920.
Flour, Blended Clear St. Lawrence Frand
pr. brl. S11.75
Meal, Kindred per 100 Tbs $685.
New Seasons Pork per brl. $3.50 0
Heavy Mess Pork per hbl. SALE
Sugar--Crystals maximum per 100 lbs
$10.5 81.
Sugar. Crystals minimum $10.24
Mojasses Sugar $50 test, no quotation.
Cotton, Middling Upland, at Liverpool
per ID. 20 $4,000.
Exchange, New York and London, so
Joxc3 c;oL+ 90 OOI
, 1920-03-08

physician in this town where he resided
for over 20 years u,l5ll 1915, establishing
during tnat Iong period the well-deaerVad
reputation as a c!aver medical practition-
er and surgeon, and gaining general
popularity for his undivided attention to
duty and interest and consideration fo'
all having to deal with him. DR. Heyn
was born in 1859 OF Danish pareltage,
was thus only 60 years of age at the lime
of his death which was uneX )ected
by many, he having always appeared TO
be a we'll preserved man, physically fit,
and in robust health whic it is now
learned, had been failing recently. I0e
deceased leaves two sons, Frank and
Oliver to waom ne was a devoted father,
besides his wife, to all Of wnom rne Avis
extends its sincere sympathy in their dark
hour of grief.
10 live in hearts we cave behind
Is not to die.
, 1920-03-08

The S. S. "Comal" with tourists arriv-
ed at FrederiIsted yesterday inten>ifylng
the already unusua, life Of that end ii
the island which has lately been tAvored
with repeated visits Of Warshlps, mine
sweepers ard other craft, through which
business is said to be tingling IN the
drowsy sister town while we here
can continue to boast only Of the culture
OF the capital. willing 70 give up some of
that reputation for things more material.
it is .eported he ships may visit this
pore as they do not draw more than 15f,
of water and the harbor will acc mmo-
date vessels OF up TO IT.. WncneEer
they come, a hearty welcome awaits
them.
The Native Brass Band ente, aimed
the public last night with a well render
ed and much appreciated musicai cen
cert.
, 1920-03-08

Frederiks ed, St. Croix, V. l. U. S.
March 9th 1920.
The u. S. Destroyer '102" arrived on
Thursday afternoon about 4 o'cloc and
left again during the night.
The Vixen arrived yesterday at
noon.
The S. S. ''Korona" arrived this nora
ing from Ne York via s.. Thomas with
a large mail, $50 packages for Ere erik
sted and 240 for Christiansted. She
brought the following passengers;
From New York. Miss Ethel 3. & iggs,
Miss Maud Woolf, Miss larry 1eaIe,
Mr.. Chas. Mangene, Miss E. dend icks.
Mr.. Frederik Jackson, Mrs. Alma Cor
don, Rev. Giles Nusstein, Rev. r.. j.
Kricksor, Rev. FIR, F. Speidel, Rev. M.
Frauzan.
, 1920-03-08

The Porto Rico and St. Thomas mails
arrived ere yesterday morning and
New York mail by the tourist steamer,
in The evening.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-11-06
ITO THEM THAT HATH.

How many times has opportun.
ity knocked at your door and
passed on-beeause you had no
ready money!
Don't waste time on useless re
grets. There will be other OPP
portunities when you are ready
for them. Don't lose out again,
Start Saving Now.
Put. hv few dollars regularly
each week. Put them where they
win work for you by drawing the
largest interest consistent with
absolute safety.
There is just one way TO be-
come independent--SAVE. Let
us help you. We offer loo per
cent. safety and I per cent divi-
dendS on our DAYTON Stock.
IBERIA BUILDING ASSN,
w. q. Weeks, Seety.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-11-06
MAGNOLIA SCHOOL ROLL OF
HONOR.

Fifth Grade-Pim Decuir, Dial.
las Broughton. Margaret Weeks,
Mary Louise Edgar. Dora Barker,
Mercedes Jewell, Josephine
Ssintes Julien Conrad, Norma
Biator. Louis KilchriSt, Malcolm
Duhe, GLADYS Daniels,
4th Grade-Antoinette Pete,
Davis Winters. Anna Jane Pharr,
Cd Grade-Rosehud Edgar,
kealton Duhe. Richard Young,
Clarence Thihodeaax, Levy Brous-
sard. Henry Andre.
I'd Grade-Aimee Sorrell. Ar.
thur Schexnayder. Sarl Daniels,
Virginia Biator, Noemie Myers,
Madeline Dupuy, Albert Lemaire,
Gertrude Conrad. Lucille Romero,
LIST Grade-buev Davis, Mar
garet Dupuy, George Belanger,
Eugene Sorrel, Mary Porter,
John Love.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-11-06
APPROPRIATE GOOD WISHES.

For a spiritualist ;-"Never say
die"
For the fat woman at the cir.
Gus -" Nav your shadow never
grow lessl /"
For prize.hghter -" Many
serappv returns of the day
For an aviator THE top of
the morning TO you'll
For a stage comedian -" MAY
Fortune smile upon you'll"
For phrenolovist IA bless,
inr on Your headi
For a fisherman -" Nav your
lines lie in pleasant places"
For a misygonist :-''Don't lose
hearth"
For surgeon -" Nav you
carve name for vourselfl"
For an umhrella-mender s--"A
shower of hlessingsl'- Cartoons
Magazine.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-11-06
JUNIOR RED CROSS NOTES.

The schools Of the Parish are
lining up fer Junior work. This
is especially fitting as the pro.
gram of the chapter for the opeu-
ing year is one of child welfare,
The Madison Street School Of New
Iberia had an entertainment on
Friday afternoon, October Goth
aud made S29.44 This money
will be used to start hot lunches
for the children, They will be
served with hot soup or gumho
and bread for ) cents each, Do
nations Of rice. potatoes or other
things that can De used in this
soup will he appreciated BY the
teachers Of the school. Misses
Lille MelauSon and Pearl Simon,
The New Iberia High School
was the first school 10 enroll this
wear as n Junior Auxiliary
Every one Of the 97o pupils in
this school are wearing the Junior
button of service. The Julia
Street School were a close second
and are also wearing service but.
tons, II your school is not in line
find out why.
The Fourth Red Cross Roll Catl
of the iberia Parish Chapter viii
he held from Nov 18th 10 25th.
Your dues are PAYABLE NOW, Call
at CHAPTER headquarters and pay
for the coming year. DO not waj'
to he solicited. dSe volunteer.
OF the donations received this
year VERY small per cent goes
into National Headquarters. II
one give 500 only 80 cents goes
into Washington This 81 cents
per person keens TN all the ni-
vision and National offices, The
rest Of the money raised in this
campaign will Ne used for wei.
fare work in the schools and
among the poor ot the Parish. OF
course, the work for the soldiers
viii continue, There is still =
great deal more of this than the
average person realizes, We
handled ~ soldier eases in this
office during the past month.
Are YOUR premises cleanf This
is Cleau-Up Week. Will we make
il a success or a iokeG
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-11-06
PAPER IN SHOES DETECTED
BY SIMPLE TEST.

The average man, II told the
shoes he was buying were Of pars
paper. no matter the price. would
probably seek another shoe dealer.
saws the October Popular Mechan.
les Magazine in an illustrated art
icle, And yet on the authority
of shoemakers, more than half of
the shoes sold today contain per
eeutage of paper, But like many
other products. even paper shoes
have improved. and the honest
manufacturer of paper shoes has
real excuse for substituting pap
er for leather wherever he can,
But undoubtedly some manufae.
tUeerS have taken advantage Of
the general use of paper in shoes
to cheaper their product and swell
profits,
Two simple test will help in de-
termining whether shoe is all
leather or not One is to press
the point of a penknife on the pap
er on the upper layers of the heel.
II they are of paper the blare will
readily sink in. The other con.
SistS in pressing down the counter
or toe; If of paper il will not re.
cover its shape, but If leather. it
will spring back again.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-11-06
NAVY RECRUITING STATION.

The attention of Ex-Navv men
is invited TO the fact that Novem-
Der II. 1920 is the last day in
which Navy men discharged
within one year NAV re-enlist un.
der continuous service conditions
and receive all the benefits Of a
man re-enlisting within four
months of date Of discharge.
Thanking You in advance for
publishing the above in your
paper. | am,
Very truly yours,
r. r. HINRICHS,
Lieut.. Commander Y. s. Navy,
Recruiting Officer.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-11-06

The Women's Council of the
New iberia Chamber Of Com
merce viii hold its next regular
meeting on Tuesday afternoon,
November 9th, az four o'clock.
All members are urged to attend
this meeting and voice an opin-
ion in matters which viii be of in.
terest to the entire community.
Respectfully.
RITA NJ. S0ULIER.
Secretary Treasurer.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-11-06
Look Out for Rheumatism
AS Winter Approaches

druggists for mere than fifty years.
SIS. acts by driving cut Of the
hlood the disease germ that causes
Rheumatism. thus aiforaing real
relief. 7.
Begin taking SIS. today and II
you will write q complete history
Of yoar case. eur medical director
viii give you expert advice. with
out charge. Address Chief Medical
Adviser. ISL Swift Laboratory. At
lanaa. Ca. SIS. l. noe sold ar rec
commended for senereal diseases.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-11-06

-Amorg the visitors at the
Shreveport Fair this week were
MeSSrs. l.. l., I.sllahde. Louis Pes.
son aud Robert PeSSon who are
there to attend the exhibition of
the National Jersey Cattle Show.
Rlooded cattle from almost every
state in the Union of the Jersey
breed will be on exhibition,
These three gentlemen who arc
the best posted people in live
stock in the Parish aud who them.
selves own hlooded stock, never
lose an opportunity to learn the
stock breeding business.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-11-06

10 many cases Of Rheumatism
cone from tiny disease germ that
inEvxts the blood. that physicians
ere Beginning to realize that this
so1ssN of the disease Il becoming
quite prevalent. or course a dis
case that has its souree = the
bIood cannot be reacAes 3 local
remedies applied ID the saface.
One remedy thas has given Splen-
did results IN re treatment Of
Rheumatism i SIS. tie Gine old
bleed remedy that has been sold BY
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-11-06

Distressing news reached
Mrs. Fannie Ewes Cannon last
SUNDAY to the effect that her
Young son. John Denuie had been
seriously burned on both his lower
limbs, So far, despite numerous
request on her part she had not
Aeen able to learn the full partic-
ulars. only that he had met with
an accident at Chelsv. MasSa
ehuSetts. and was sent to the
Naval Hospital at Boston. A few
DAVIS after the accident Mrs
Cannon received another mes
sage that he would recover from
the wounds.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-11-06

We were requested by Hon
A. 4. Girard. Commissioner of
Finance TO direct our readers at
te0tieu to the fact shat the Board
Nf Commissioners have received
tNe assessment rolls FROM the As
SC SCR aud that interest on unpaid
'H>eS on movable property will
date from Nov. LIST and on i'm.
movable holdiuvS will begin on
January LIST, 1921, Those whl
desire to save interest will do well
% he guided hv this warning.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-11-06
GOVERNMENT RAILROAD
SOON TO REACH HEART
OF ALASKA.

Admittedly the Congressional
Record is hard reading, But as
the American citizen slowly
brings his interest to focus ON
American affairs. after half
decade of watching European
wars, there is one page of an old
issue that deserves glance. Here
is recorded an act of Congress.
March l., 1914 which empowers
the president To desiv-
nate and cause TO he located
route or routes for line or lines
Of railroad in the Territory of
Alaska not TO exceed in the az
gregate one thousand miles. to be
SO located as TO connect one or
more Of the open Pacific Ocean
harhorS ON the southern coast of
Alaska with the nsvivahle waters
in the interior of Alaska. and
with coal field or fields. SO as
best to aid in the development Of
agricultural and mineral or other
resources of Alaska, and the set
Element of the public lands there
in. - With memory fresh
euel the citizen viii perhaps
want to know what has been
done.
Soon after the authorization ot
this work, Is surveying parties
were in the field; and by 1915
their reports were in. and the
route had been chosen. One
terminus was to be the town of
Seward, an "open Pacific Ocean
port" the second, on the opposite
side of the Alaska Range. was TO
be she town Of Fairbanks. in the
splendid valley of the Yukon sys-
tenn,
Thus the construction of about
500 miles of railroad was the task
sSirned to the Alaskan Engineer.
Commission; and the situation
today can be epitomised by the
'atement that they have COM
nleted all hut an approximate
fifth of this total. At
mile ia" is the little commun-
itv of Anchorage, "child" and
headquarters Of she railroad.
Thence the rails run through farm.
ing country bordering Knik Arm
and the Susitna River, paralleling
the latter until the stream curves
awav to the east. And Il in 10
about his point that the construc-
Ition has attained. Merely indi-
Gated hy the surveyors stakes,
now. the line slips through the
Alaska Range by way Of Board
Pass. elevation 2,319 f.. and
reaches the Nenana coal field.
Here, at about mile $685." the
rails are met with once again. and
can now be followed through
gold-mining and agricultural
areas to Fairbanks at "Mile lTln.
Obviously. much is TO be done
sfore Dec. 81. 1922, the date for
completion set by Congress. Yet.
the railroad already has rendered
invaluable service to interior and
coastal Alaska BY making acces-
sihln l,ea, larrn coal Anldn
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-11-06

One of the most importan;
acts of the Police Jury at its meet.
ing held last Thursday was the
making of an appropriation oi
$93. 10000 for the construction
If the New Iberia Burke Station
highway. The money will hi
taken from the general funds OF
the Parish and the highway
graveled just as quickly as con.
tracts can be let. There is no
road in the Parish that needs at
tention more than this section be.
cause it il in reality the connect.
ing link Of the Pershing High.
way and every rainy spell of
weather it is one of the rirst to
become impossible. Every tourist
that passes through iberia leaves
with a bad impression when he
passes over the Burke road and
aside from that thousands of dol.
lars yearly has been lost to the
merchants OF this City owing to
its bad condition. Trade in and
around Cade Station and even
nearer this City has been Inverted
TO Lafayette and st. Martinville
t@ the great injury of New iberia,
This highway has been muchly
discussed for the past three wears
and il viii be source Of gratiRca.
ton once the highway is put into
proper shape.