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THE HERALD. ·Deot d to the Upbulldlng f the We Side of the River. "A very live and creditable weekly -awapepar."-MANUFACTURERS' RECORD. OL. XXIV NEW ORLEANS LOUISIANA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1916. No.R25. --No. 25. GREATEST STORE SOUTH Two Deliveries Every Day Over-the-River same prompt service to our patrons Over-the-River that any section of New Orleans gets. RSONALS AP OTHERWISE St and Clara Mahoney thir card club on Friday hpgn present were Misses tberr, Mandona Thayer, gau Sara Leonhard. Ines Uib Parish, Edith and , Messrs. Harold Crane, Eaton Cook, Crles Muller, Phil S a.Ilan and George 's Church. McDon 'ay. R ev. Father Th. 'l tened the twin chil ad Mrs. Joseph Schurb. Marles William Paul a the boy, with Mise l d W1imaum W. while Mae Elisa easae given the girl, were Miss Mae Stras Schiub. Night Euchre Club last week by Miss The scesstul players ae ker, Miss Clairtsa ril Hs. E. J. Mothe. The o A cdub will be held eMrs. ieo. Corbett. l am ch luren sad SJi. have returned to 1M ta a la Hache, La. Ir is the guest of i s. R. C. Favrot, of or 1021 Pacific Ave husband with a Wek. K1aghts and Ladies No. 30, will pave t the Avenue Theatre, arrtais will rise at fsere will be reetta Oagel vocal solos Wfl. Deer, Miss and Mrs. G. Nofsior will be Hardy is chair of arrange , of 448 Ps gelsving congratu dIal of a fine little at Plnaqusmtne, a lister, Mrs. spent Sunday at of olive oil, Sp a.t, OiU im 520 Boe satpes, Oc; 2s We; 1s8-es. (gal IT IS so mdeat Fr. "Wh people. p emn to and ab derived in are selling sad cater S.ma Miss Irma Daniels leaves Sunday for her home in Seashore Camp Grounds, Miss., after spending six weeks here with her sister. Mrs. W. L. Barbour. Mr. Ben Borne left Monday for La fayette, La. J The many friends of Mrs. Breaux, of Slidell Avenue, will be pleased to know that she is improving after un mey dergoing a successful operation at Lay Hotel Dieu. "e Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ehlers were e~r, visitors to Chatawa. Miss., Sunday. sez Mr. A H Verrett returned last week nd from Washington, D C. Ild Mrs. Jas. Garland was operated on ok, last week. at Hotel Dieu. Her many hil friends wish her a speedy recovery. '-e Mrs. Chas. E. Dickey entertained the N. and T. Club Monday afternoon on- at her home in Verret Street. nh. Mrs. C.- L. Stumpf and daughter, Mil Miss Verona, went to New Iberia rb. Saturday, intending to return Mon iul day, but were detained, owing to the Isw illness of Mr. Geo. W. McDuff, who W. is suffering with an attack of malarial za- fever. Irl, The many friends of George Le 4 as court will be pleased to learn that he is again at home, after undergoing an Itb operation for appendicitis at Hotel is. Dieu. ors Mrs. U. J. Lewis is spending the ria week at Pointe a la Hache, La be Mr. ,Luke Gillen and Victor Zata ald rain were week end visitors to Bay Adams. ad Captala Ired ®tockseth, of Empnre, to La., was here this month to attend A. the funeral of his son, the late John of Stockleth. of Mrs. F. Weber has returned from Marshall, Tex., and is here with her re- daughter, Mrs. F. J. Borne, Jr. a Mrs. McMahon and little daughter, of Marshall, Tex., are spendaig two les weeks with Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Borne, ye Jr. re, Among the officers installed Friday at night by Bienville General Assembly, ta- Fourth Degree,, Knights of Columbus, los were Louis W. Peterson, F. N., and ss Rev. A. J. Petit, P. F. G. Mr. H. H. Gib.on was one of the be leaders at the Methedist Sunday ir. School nstitute held last week at le Rayne Memorial Church. Al K. Goebel left last week for 'a- North luisiana on a business trip. to The Ladies' Afternoon Euchre Club tle met last Thursday at the home of Mrs. Q. Bourgeois. The successful me, players were Mrs. A. Diket, Mrs. T. rs. U. Buehhols and Mrs. E. J. Mothe. The comeolatleo fell to the lot of Mrs. at U. J. Lewis. The next meeting of the club will be held at the home of Mrs. T. U. Buchholz. Mr. Anton Graf is vice president of , the company that will ptilish the S"Labor Advocate," devoted to the in terest of organized labor. The Oncea-Month Club was enter tained by Miss L Krogh last week. The successful players were Mrs. F. Goebel, Mrs P. Caflero, Miss L. Krogh !land Miss Galennie. Mrs. C. Gerretts r6ceived the conalMtion. The next meeting will be hdb t the home of Mrs. P. Goebel. The many friends of Mrs. Auton Grat will regret to eha that she has been quite ill at her heam in Seguin street. The Friday Night Euchre Club met at the home of Mrs. C. De Laup last week. The successful players were Mrs. 3. Gerrett, Mrs. D. Murtagh, Mrs. 1W. Sadler and Miss M. Neefe. Mrs Graf reeived the consolation. The next meeting will be held at the home ef Mns. . Dat. Mr. and Mtrs. C. Miller announce the e gems t .t Misy Jn M. i ymel to Mr. August H. Blooma, the wed lang to take place in December. Mr. and 41rs. A.Cssympraa have re tdru'ed !roa fib, La Dr. James L sttof ea lMamesI , Ala., was a vitsrto 1 lMem and Anna Martsles this wes- - Miss Orase lanes has returLm frem. a deolihttl trip to Bates R*Wa. L ai *PdI L . lewgs ewas a ahet Ubts WOODMEN OPEN SUCCESSFUL FAIR FINANCIAL S'I('ESS ALSO ASS'RE I) The seven-day W'oodmen's Fair at Ellectric Park. Evelina and Belleville streets, was successfully inaugurated Monday night, when a large crowd passed through the gates to the grounds. on which stand several at tractive booths furnished by New Or leans and Algiers business concerns and a well-stocked country store, conducted by the members of the committee. A parade preceded the opening of the fair. members of tfhe Woodmen of the World and other organizations participating. Companies E and H. of the Uniform Rank, the former un der command of Captain Wicks and the latter of Captain Gisch. headed the parade. Major N. J. D)uplantis also was in the ranks. There was no speaking, the amusement program being carried out immediately upon the arrival of the marchers at the grounds. A song by Wmin. Donner, moving pictures and dancing were enjoyed. The program Tuesday night was devoted specially to the Woodmen, a public initiation by Orange Camp degree team. an address on "Wood craft" by Lyle Saxon and a song by I John V. Clement were the features. Moving pictures and dancing were also enjoyed. Wednesday night was Elk night. To-night will be Shriner's night; I Friday. Knights of Columbus night; Saturday, Fraternal nigh.t A spe cial matinee for children is planned for Sunday, wtih a gala closing at night. For the convenience of the pat rons of the event, the committee has had a telephone, number 467 placed on the grounds and the public is wel comed to use it. POLICE CORPORAL TRANS FERRED. I On orders issued by Superintendent Reynolds last week corporals of po 1p lice were transferred in five precincts. ix While none effect our district, the ( men transfered are all well known I here. The changes follow: Cor- I a- porals Hadley. Third to First; Healey. I First to Seventh; Meyers, Seventh to c xt Tenth; Roussel, Tenth to Third; to Bengert, Fifth to Third, and Hattier, I ' Third to Fifth. .e NEW FOOT VIADUCT. k The new foot viaduct crossing the y k Southern Pacific Company, beginning at Eliz Street. is now being erected. " Many men are engaged in putting up -y the steel frame work which will hold v the structure. The viaduct will be d approximately thirty feet high from ) ' the ground. The approach on Atlan- c tic Avefue and the steps are being a r, constructed at right angles with the r l viaduct. i e UNCLAIMED LETTERS. il Remaining at Station A. N. D., a La., P. O., week ending Thursday, c e Oct. 26, 1916: " b ie Men--Charley Adams. Mr. An-t n drews, Joe I Badeaux, J. I. Badeaux. al Arthur Booker, A. K. Haynes, Sam n Hock, Willie Jackson. Jurome Nurse, n ,e C. E. Palmer. Master Paul Perko, q John Rouse, Wm. E. Sibleo, Allen i a- Taylor. John Walkins. tl y Women-Ellsabeth Bell, Mrs. Ro- t, sa Boyer, Sarah Duplessis, Miss Ma- 1 e rie Francibs, Mrs. Jessie Johnson, d Sarn Johnson. Mrs. Leafy Jones, n Celia Richardson, Clara Thompson, Mrs. Larange Thopson, Mrs. A. E. n Williams,. Miss Zonsilla Zegelien. I tr OHAILES JANVIER, P. M. C JOS. W. -DANIELS, Supt. Sta. A. c r, THE ALHAMBRA DANCE. t The boys of the Alhambra Gym nastic Club are getting ready to issue c Sinvitations for their dance, which will take place at Pythian Hall Thanks Sgiving nilght, November 30th. A sur d prise will be in store for those who attend the dance when they know e that a band of ten pieces has been Sengaged for the occasion. Punch and Ltice cream is to be served to the guests during the evening. The following r committee has been appointed to have general supervision of the affair: b Percy Lauman, chairman; Kirby Bar rett, Charles Roome, Al Peterson, l Kent Christy, Roy Schroeder, Arthur SChristy, Wallace McGulre, Richard SNichols. Walter Ryan, John Pollock. ° Tom Connors. Charles Corbett. Walter e Harvey, Wallace Hebert and Gee. C. L Kraft. .. Y ou Do.V r Tea*m sE Treat /es Pest 11 Rm e qat a ISA t T RIEAT gou fatet Iko • member of tle family. Don't point good enough for another month or two." Mana folls , ,teat * an'b P oot wear itche- his l1tollL gleoae Don't to asandsep R UTL "four prft 9lker HOPE TO PRESERVE I ALGIERS COMPANY . communication has been ad dressed to the creditors of the Algiers I )istillinz ('ompanv proposing a plan to rehabilitate the company. which is unde provisional seizure and in bank ruptcy proceedings. The statement asserts that if the court proceedings are prosecuted the result will be a total loss to stockholders and credi tors. with a few exceptions. lie plan is an agreement that cred itors will accept in liquidation of ac counts the company's full-paid, non assessable 6 per cent cumulative, non voting capital stock, which is to be derived from a second issue of pre ferred stock. The company is to re- I serve the privilege of retiring the stock at $110 per share after a period of three years. The par value is to be $100. The settlement of claims is to be in full on the basis of par value of stock. The agreement is not to be t binding until 90 per cent in number and amount of creditors have as sented. John R. Perez, attorney., :116 Hiber nia building, is receiving the answers to the proposition, and said he doesI not think there will be any doubt of raising $30,009 to $75,000 for operat ing capital, immediately upon closing the agreement with creditors in case the plan as outlined is successfully carried out. FIFTEENTH WARD CLUB SENDS LIST. The Fifteenth Ward Democratic 1 Club made its first showing Saturday, c when it f*warded $25 to National Committeeman Ewing with this note: I Dear Colonel Ewing-This is the c first from the Fifteenth Ward Demo- r cratic Club, but yoq An count on at least a couple of hundred more after we give our picnic on Nov. 5. Wish ing you and President Wilson suc cess, we remain, FIFTEENTH WARD DEM. CLUB. M. J. Rooney. President. Names of srbecribers to the $25 sent in by Mr. Rooney follow: F. G. ,iuft. $1; J. Costello, $1: D. Costello, $1: Jas. Lawton. $1; P. Mc Loughlin, $1; (has. McCloskey, $1; Jas. Gonzaes. $1; P. Cames, $1: Chas. Hanley, $1; G. H. Heitmeler, $1; Lu- I clen Serpas. $1; A. St. Germain, $1; r .I. E. Thorning, $1; Chas. Ketchum. C $1; W. P. Sweeney. $2; A. McCord. C $2; Pat McCloskey. $1: 'B. Econo- h mides., $5: H. .1. Stansbury, $1. Total. it $25. n 0 WILL CONTINUE AS CHAIRLADY. e a All those interested in the Child's . Welfare Association for our district c, will be pleased to know that Mrs. Walter .I. Verlander, fcamerly Miss s Katie Renecky, will icontinue ap tl ch'irlady of the Child's Welfare As sociation branch of this side of the rtved. Mrs. Verlander has given much time, thought and work to this meritorious organization, and the good she ahs done here will be re membered by many of the mothers who could not afford to give their children the treatments which were brought about through this associa- tt tion. tl Miss Wilson, the present district tl nurse,, is doing some fine work here a now, and, as she gets better ac- d quainted, her work will be extended. n The distribution of the free milk for t( the poor families is going on, much to the good of those who are greatly fi, In need of- this kind of nourishment. ti ti JOINS A. A. U. b At the last meeting of the Board of Directors of the Alhambra Gymnastic > Club arrangements were made for the H club to become a member of the L Amateur Athletic Union. This puts tl the Alhambra on the same basis with ri all the other clubs and will give L recognition to the members of the t( club when they enter into different te contests. c TONE A tone exquisitely pure, perfect, rounded and crys tal-clear--makes the Columbian Grafonola "The One Incomparable Musical Instrument" And it is tone that has given Columbia Grafonolas the place they hold. It is their tone-unmatchable in its natural purity and absolute.fidelity-that justifies their descrip tion as unparalleled instruments of music. " We are prepared to demonstrate this $85 instrument, play any record you may select, here or at your home. Convenient terms of payment may be arranged. C nbia Grafonola., $1S5 to $350 Maison S1anche * . .. lnm j vsr MARTIN DBHRMAN TENT NO. 11, MACCABEES Martin BIehrnman Tent No. 1. the .Maccabees. will hold their next re view on Thursday. Oct. _'.l th. at which time twelve new candidates will be admitted. After thie meeting a supper will be served in the supper room at the I'ythian Itall. The supper is gi'ven by Supreme State Commander of loulsiana M1. .I. IBulger in recognition of the good work accomplished by the members in enlarging the memnber ship to such a number. Captain Jos. C('aruso ;s still the live wire of this tent. He is letting nothing undone to bring this organization among the first in our town. The progress of this tent is due to him and to all members. On Saturday. Oct. 2sth. U. I'. Markey, supreme commander of the Mlaccabees. will visit New Orleans and Martin ltehrman Ten" will turn out its full membership. Headed by its brass band and (rand Marshall Tim Allingham, with his aides. Captain Ios. Caruso and John Schroder. it will escort the commander to the Macca bees Hlome. Sir Knight Allingham will make the address of welcome on behalf of the members in Orleans parish. DANIELS FAVORS HALF HOLIDAY ON SATURDAYS. Announcement that Secretary Dan lels approves the all-year Saturday half holiday makes a total of seven out of ten cabinet officers who have agreed to the plan. In the case of Daniels' department, if the change is obtained by the employees, it will mean the half holiday for those at all naval stations and naval yards. as well as in Washington. MAYOR DECLINES INVITATION. Hearing Before Farm Loan Bank Com mission Stope Trip to Charleston. Because the hearing before the Farm Loan Bank Commission will require Mayor Behrman to be in New Olreans he will not be able to go to Charleston on October 31. After having wired acceptance of the invita iton and receiving from A. V. Snell. managing secretary of the Chamber of Commerce of Charleston, a letter expressing gratification at the Mayor's acceptance, the Mayor was forced to send a telegram Saturday advising he could not go to Charleston. The Mayor also declined, for the same reason, an invitation to attend the fair at Leesville October 25 or 26. CAPTAIN WALLACE H. HEBERT DISPUTES THE ARTICLE PUB LISHED IN LAST WEEK'S EDI TION OF THIS PAPER. Captain Wallace H. Hebert begs to state to the public that he takes this means of informing them that the information given The Herald and printed in this paper on Thurs day. October 19, 1916. are erro neous and herewith states the facts to be as follows: That there was no mention of flower-pots in the conversation be tween himself and Mr. H. L. McLean, that Mr. McLean called Captain He bert from his home on the evening in question and desired to know if Cap tain Hebert was circulating any ru mors to the effect that he. Captain Hebert, was going to serve Mr. Mc Lean with a notice to vacate. On the denial of any knowledge of this rumor by Captain Hebert, Mr. Mc Lean, without any warning to Cap tain Hebert whatsoever, struck Cap tain Hebert Just below t{he left eye, causing the eye to become discolored. Styles Styles in merchandise come and go-with changing seasons and different periods. Approved styles are the result of much carefulness in selecting .from the numerous offerings of Fashion designers. Studious attention and watchfulness is re quired to be able to discriminate--from the many--in making correct selections. A part of our service to the public is to keep a corps of trained specialists constantly study ing the Trend of Fashion, so that intelligent selections may be presented. Cultivated taste as well as trained judgment is employed. The result is, that when we put any article into our stock, it has the Stamp of Correctness upon it. Inasmuch as we require good quality in every piece of merchandise, you also have the assurance in buying here that the article is both correct in style and worthy in material and workmanship. It is worth something to you to know that the place where you shop can be wholly de pended upon. D. H. Holmes Co. .w`"w y~',,..& LIMITED Now Is the Time to Begin Your Children's Musical Education Music-nothing has a more refining influence or gives greater pleasure. It is an all-wonderful power in drawing choice friends together in the ho)me or social circle. How many, many times have you heard "Oh' if I had only learned to play!" Buy one of our WVELLINGTON PIANOS Start the small travelers on life's journey with the most helpful equtpment. Successors to Cable Piano Co. STREET Pianos, Player-Pianos, Talking Machines All standard makes, each priced strictly to quality, in such wide ranse of selection that we can satisfy say demasad ad at the same time abso lately guarantee the fullest satisfac ties. J'ST (;LANCE OVER TIlE LIST KWNAE AND EMERSON ANGELUS PLAYER PIANOS HALLET " DAVIS AND CONWAY VIRTUOLA PLAYERS EMERSON DE LUlE AND AMPLICO PLAYERS LEXINGTON. bOWEN AND SIMPLEX PLAYERS PATHE-PRERES PATHOPHONE COLUMBIA GRAPONOLAS SOLOPHONES, M-I-N-O ORA PHONES TALKING MACHINE RECORDS MUSIC ROLLS J.PSimmons Piano Co.,Inc "The Prgrouhe Plme Stem" 933 Canal St. Audubon Building WE AREUPTO THE MINUTE This is why we have secured the agency for Algiers for HUYLER'S Celebrated Chocolates and Bon Bons We have a big stock in all sizes of packages. 3E UP8 Drugoi s Bermu daý, a &:erret th. GLUTEN BREAD Several months back we made arrangements wtih a lo cal baker to make bread of our Crisco Flour at bc a loaf. We now have a nice demand. For those who must confine their diet to pure gluten pro ducts we have a bread made by Mrs. King from a 40% Glu ten Flour. per loaf SIfc. Also 40% Gluten Noodles at. per pkg. ...........80e Have you seen the very pretty assortment of Hallow een novelties and imported candy favors now on display in our candy deaprtment? Solari's TOE MD GROTCIE IOSE YOU ABOVE ALL mast be aduised!