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"OL. XXV. NEW ORLEANS LOUISIANA, THURSDAY, JULY 26, 1917. No. 12.
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PERSONALS
AND OTHERWISE H
y orothy and ('ario,tta Kraft
dljaturday for Alexantria to spend
with Mrs. Fred l'eterkorn.
M.and Mrs. Leo Jan onne and
W.have , returned from North
and a re ::ling in McDon
a C. Duffy is tr.,t'urer of the
Sampaign cmii "e in charge
t---nights of Colu1 n1:. camlpaign
ra is funds to ' t r c.reation
and to prov:'; .t priest for
Samp at the .,;. '- canton
IIa Annie Daviý "ho, spent her
a at the D. 11. liolives suni
-me at Ocean 1 i rinls, returned
Sanday night.
r. yVllier Judlin is in New York
after having m:ade a trip to
ors. E. E. Ditch and Mrs Iternard
Morgan City are the guests of .Mrs.
p. Walter.
Irm. M. B. Conklin returned to her
in Morgan City after spending
weeks here. the guests of her
adghter. Mrs. J. I'. \\ alter
h laogical Carnival Club of Al
pi and the Boilermakers of New
ogg" will give a benefiet picnic for
I tlildren of the late W\'in. Powers
g 8aharban Park. Mc l unogh. ille.
gt Saturday night. Schilling's Jazz
M will furnish the music. W
spbsn,. chairman, and Charles F.
gLy, ex officio, head the Logical
jg's committee, while Charles Moll
Safruan of the loilermakers'
glotee. Wn. Spencer is chair
go of the floor committee
Cosmencement exercises of the
iads T. Nicholls vocational school
Sgirls will be held Thursday even
is at 7:30 o'clock in the auditorium
the Sophie B. \\'richt High School.
Misses Nirma Keenan. P. Stansbury
Il Myrtle Sutherland of the Francis
T. icholls School received Times
kIan.e Walking (lub badges last
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Kent and family
Ie returned from Milneburg where
I have been spending their vaca
ta the past two weeks.
or a week end trip to Fort Logan
L loots, Mayor Behrman and wife
hi the city Saturday morning Their
dy son, Stanley. is preparing to grad
Ie fro the officers' training acad
ap on August 11. It is probable
Uhaley will be an instructor in the
Imad camp to open on Aucust "7.
Iy returned Monday night.
ged with disturbing the peace
S dB rocery of Mrs A Gayaut.
M Verret street, Sarah Robertson.
ssIe, 1014 Vallette street, was ar
l,1 Frilday by Patrolmen George
- n and Theodore Graver.
Mrs. Joe. Thorning and daughters
.all and Mildred. returned from
oiut, Texas, last week.
Mr. Willie Hantel left for New York
erday night after spending a few
aI here with his parents.
Mrs . S. Gravois and daughter,
Yall left Friday morning for Vach
l La.
ll Leah Davis returned last
mt from Ocean Springs after
Mfg awhile at the D. H. Holmes
lm home.
Mis. H. Munsterman. Sr.. spent the
I dmd at Buras with her son
lsa Fetherling turned over 7, feet
jlald rope to Patrolmen Bell and
Thursday morning. Mr.
Sfound the rope under a
5w1 in the lumber yard.
M, Martha Ellis of Baton Rouge
r was the guest of the Misses Len
I ha returned home.
MIer Cora and Ruth Shields left
1L6y night to spend a month's va
ai t Waco. Texas.
Si8klonia Sutherland has re
ifrom Heartsease l'rak where
Swas the guest of Miss Irma Lee
Is Irma Lee French spent a few
SIr n Algiers this week.
Mrt W. J. Van |fees of Opelousas
IM has returned from St. Louis
h  e. was visiting friends. She
Iitld P'ederickston. Mo.. where
i ter resides. She also visited
IIether points of interest in the
-lr. W. 3.~S lless and sons are at
L Sy Vbw Gda and Rod ('lub. Bay
h where they are spending a
5h utnag.
hh p. S. Slack of Columbus,
i. expected here next week
_a1nd awhile.
M. J. Kappler and daughter.
S Salee. and Miss Trene Foster
M Su hday st Pointe-a-La-Ilache.
.M Ruth Pettigrove has gone to
jlehNotaln. N. (' . as a delegate
1 Catherine Anna Indelicato
- ay for Gulfport. where she
Sthe guest of Mrs A. Pruitt
mother Mrs. Li. Wiliamson.
l 4 drena Wllliamson has re
to her home in Gulfport after
-qa visit to the Misses In
'. lamet Cognevich has return
Nal llrn, La., after spending a
. the guest of his mother.
S. . 8ylve sla spending a few
ith hia mother In Opelousas
- aya friends of Miss imelda
,Il regret to learn she is ill
h.- in Atlantic avenue.
. Mrs. J. Rant7 and family
U avenue returned from Bay
.lM, Miss., Sunday night.
SO, Jr., returned from Home
1f4.ater spending a while
Mu- M. A. Lyons.
- thertne and Fare Stumpf
. Jesee Tennerson spent Sun
SIt Iberia, the guests of Mr.
s go. W McDuff. Jr.
I Mrs. H. W. Hauffe and
. T. Cassidv and Mrs. Jos
Smotored to, Pointe-a-la
S-ndy where a most enjoy
h_ Cayard has returned
te and Morgan City after
_1*e time there.
iYnel and son and Miss
returned from Bayou
C6.dlng a week t rth ret
Miss Evangeline Lanaux of Morgan
City has been spending a while here
with relatives.
Mr. James E. Donovan of 523 Belle
ville street is visiting several sec
tions of the West on business.
Miss Verena Brodtman left Sunday
for Bay St. Louis to spend awhile.
Miss Mary Spahr of Ilouma. La a.
is spending awhile with the Misses
Reynolds of Belleville street
The Misses Allen entertained a few
f iends at their summer home in Bay
St. Louis last Sunday. Those pres
ent were Misses Irma ilibben. Mary
Spellman and Alma Quinn. Mrs. J.
ltantL and Messrs. Richard Allen.
Peter Ladda and J. Spellman.
Mrs. Tackaberry and two nieces
Misses Mary and Emma ('Collins. left
Sunday for liouma, for a two weeks
stay.
Mr G. Bernauer spent Sunday with
his wife who is the guest of Mrs. J.
P. Walter.
.Miss Ellen Quinn spent Sunday at
Ba) St. Louis. the guest of Mrs. \\al
ler.
Miss (;ladys Schroder had as her
guest last week Miss Ethel Gross of
Gretna.
Supt. and Mrs. J. W. Reynolds and
family have returned home after
spendingI awhile at West End.
Miss IA,uise Stanton was the guest
of Miss May Bowers this week.
1Mrs. Louis Sierra and daughter No
lita are spending an indefinite time in
Marshall. Texas.
1Miss Itorothy Fitzgerald spent Sun
da\ with her sister Mrs Dunn at the
Nasal Station
Mis-. Eunice Muntz of Bermuda St.
returned frotm Bay St. Louis after
spending a few days as the guest of
Miss May Lowe.
The Misses lone. Christine and Hlil
da lIauschkolb left for Franklin. La.,
to spend a few weeks.
Mr. Chris Renecky of Pacific Ave..
left Monday night for the Great Lakes
where he will attend the Naval Train
ing School.
Miss Velmna Renecky has as her
guests Misses Nancy and Beulah Mid
dleton off lc('onb ('ity.
Mr. B (; Gilder was called to his
old home in ( hoctaw county. Ala.. on
account of his mother's serious ill
ness. He reached her bedside Wed
nesday and she died Thursday.
.Misses Courtney and Gladys Heard
were the guests of their aunt Mrs. ('.
(' Wier duringi the week.
Master Vernon I)avis of Ruston,
l.a.. is the gouest of his aunt Mrs A.
C'. King.
Mliss Marcie .ohns on and Master
A\lien ;uillot will leave shortly for
New York to isit Mrs. Clark.
Mr. C'has llradley of New York was
a visitor to his sister Mrs F. .\ .lJohn
son.
Mr F. .T Breaux of Slidell avenue
returned to Chatahoula after spending
the ,seek etnd with l.is tamnily
lMehsrs. Chas McCloskey and Fred
,iltt slpe:tt a fet, days in ; ulfpoert on
business and pleasure'.
Mr. E. J .Mothe is extet'te'd hoei
Sunday trom lHot Springs. Ark
.Mrs. .\. W. ('onnely ot lounla was
a visitor here the guest of \Ir. and
Mrs Hly .\ycock. She left Saturday
night for New York to attend the
wedding of iier son i)r Edmnond ('on
ntely to Miss Fanny Bisland of Ilou
mla. Itr. C'onnely will lea\e the lat
ter part of the week for Europe.
.\lr- Iattie Talbot left Sunday
night for Philadelphia and many oth
er interesting points.
Mrs. .1. Arnold and daughter ('on
cordia left yesterday for Biloxi to
spetnd sollle tiloe.
Mrs. L. Murphy returned from ('ov
ington last week.
Mr. Sinnmmons of Natchitoches was
a visitor here the guest of Mr. and
Mrs. A. DeMonastero.
Mr. and Mrs. 1. P. P Vezien spent
yesterday at Mandeville. La.
Mrs II. Mc'Pherson and family are
splending some time in \Vaveland.
The Friday Night Euchre Club met
at the home of Mrs. L. D)e Laup last
week. the successful players being
Mrs. Gaiennie. Miss C'amille Nelson.
and Mrs. I). Murtagh. The consola
tion fell to the lot of Mrs. R. Wil
liamins. The next meeting will be
held at the hoime of Mrs. (;erretts in
Pelican and Pacific avenues.
Mrs. P. Cognevich and granddauigh:
ter Annette 1)i1 Bartolo left Sunday
for Lafayette to spelnd awhile with
relatives.
Mr. Jules Barrols spent Sunday at
Jesuit Bend. La., with his parents.
The Once a Month Euchre Club
met at the home of Mrs. P. Cafiero ih
V'erret street. The successful play
ers were: Miss Sadie Garland for
Mrs. Taylor. Mrs. F. Goebel, .Mrs.
Gerrets and Mrs. Ryan. The con
solation was won by .Mrs. Nicaud.
Mrs. (;errets will entertain at the
next nmeetlng.
.1Mrs. Ii. W. Anderson returned from
New Iberia after spending a week
there.
Mrs. E. J. Schroeder of Pelican av
enue has taken up her residence in
Houston, Texas. with her daughter
Mrs. Wolfe.
Mr. and Mrs. E. McLeod of Mem
phis. Tenn.. are going to be citizens
of our town.
Mrs. E. Gretzner of Port Arthar.
Texas. was a visitor here last week
the guest of Mrs. Anderson
Mliss Ledrew Brown returned to her
homne in Gareyville after spending a
while with Miss Cleo Platt.
Val J. Barras. Jr.. spent the week
end at Bay St. Louis the guest of his
aunt Mrs. V. F. Lowe.
Miss Cleo Platt leaves Saturday for
Gareyville to visit the Misses Brown.
Nir. Willie Spahr Jr.. is visiting his
aunt. Mrs. R. Irving of Gremmercy.
La.
Val J. Barras left Sunday for Bay
St. Louis to spend the summer with
Mrs. V. F. Lowe.
Miss Jennie Mongrue is spending a
while in Hahnville. La.. the guest of
Mrs. W. Bourgeois.
Miss A. Krogh is spending a while
in Amite City.
Mrs. G. Babin and family of Alix
street spent last week at Milneburg.
They had as their guests the Misses
A. Brechtel, and C. Platt, L. Savini.
Messrs. O. Platt and Dr. Platt, Mrs.
Kepper and family and Mr and Mrs.
Savini.
Mr. Gentile returned from Arkansa
I after spending aome time there.
Mrs. J. Taylor is spending some
jAmi ia Bay St. Lti
AUTO OVERITUNS, PINS
FOUR UNDERNEATH IT
One person was injured and sev
eral others narro,\ lvy es. ap. d A hten
the automobile of John ltH.- . 41::
Atlantic aveniue. -truk the nutltral
ground at St. 'harles avenllue. and
Ipperline stree'. shortly after .
otclo, k Thu r-dal night and up.-ct.
pntn:i:ng the occupa; lt- beneath it.
Mi-s Max t'ox. "2. of 5315 A+ -
nuin iation -treet. aas :Injur.td abo:i:t
the right side At the t'har:t.i fi -
pital. Frid:ay tmorning. her ini r:,
" ere- said to be slight.
Th' Ie othe iailt ~ .i nt- ,here Jamit,
Quinl ivan. 41.: Atlantic avenue. Mi
V'innie - iler. living e~ :'h i-- x.,
at 5:1 i A. llt ciation srreet ant Mr.
Thiit Ios.. autotmobile was making
a 1tI1 up St. 'larl.es avenue. A
1'pperline street Mr. lo --. who t .a
drivitng att.mpte: l to pu:l to the id*
to permit anothe.r tcar to pass from
the rt.ar:. In putlling to The sid-,
Mr. olls tailed to notite anlother
tcar parked a' thit- erner and to
avoid strikintg the machine that was
parked there ran hi- car to',ards
the neut!ra ground.
W\hen the car stru, k !thet <urbit
it upstet.
.o THllR lII RltlY.
Thi. -tiro of Mrs. F. Goebel. cor
nor of \V .rr.t a:nd .\lix strteet-. \a
rotl,bed aain a few night- ago for
the sixth tin:e a lnd nlotiwith-tandijn
the police hadl beetn notified in t: ch
instatnce. no clue has ibeeon tfnlid
that w.i:l lead to the arrest of tlhe
guilty party.
A\ fe",i High:< ago patriea again
entered the st-ore by cu uttitng the
huttter trot: the ba.-k of the house.
breaking thr'olh the ;windlw in or
der to gain entrance. It coulld he
plainly seten. ho..ever. that it was
not the intent of the midnight raid
ers to steal but they went there for
the purpose ot destroying property.
Large quantities of etigar were ta
ken and tmixed ith toe flou r. some
of the cakes were scattered all about
the floor antd heoides cautsing this
danage the ,lparties commnitted nuils
ance in th ,e ttpremises.
The greatest amllount of damage
was caused by the large anount of
atndiie that were stattered about
over t lhe floor.
Mrs. \W A. Thompson and son Mil
ton leave Saturday for I-favette.
Mrs. W. A. Thompson entertained
a few friends at her home in Pelican
avenue on Monday night. Those
present were Mesdames Gentile. Tay
lor and James, Miss Margaret James
of \rkansas anol Mr. Milton and \Wil
lie Thompson. Mr. and Mrs W. A.
Thompson.
Mis. Wheatleyv and Ifamill. Mrs.
M1eMahon and family. Mrs. W. A.
Thompson and family and Mrs. (en
ile l'tt Tu.esday for West End to
spend a week at Dixie C(ottage.
Misses Thelma and hlettle Moffett
and Messrs. C. \W Fulton and Vtmt
I tmbtah spent Sunday at Baton Roue
with friends.
Mrs Wtm: Treadaway returned
Tuesday 'fromi a visit to relati.es at
Oakdale. La.
Miss Viola Giordano of Ironton. La.
is spendint a while here.
Mr. Frank Galvin has been trans
ferred back to New Orleans from San
Antonio, Texas. It is indeed with
much pleasure that the many friends
of Mr. and Mrs. Galvin will learn that
that they are to remain with us.
Miss Irene Laskey spent Sunday in
Morgan City the guest of friends.
Miss Effel Pearson spent the week
end with Miss Irene Laskey.
Miss Eunice Terrebone. who is the
Iouse guest of Mrs. Darcy for sev
eral months spent a few days with
her parents in Morgan City.
Misses Rebecca Mar~uez and flat
tie Bibbins returned to their home
Sunday in Morgan City, after a de
lightful and most enjoyable stay with
Mrs. Darcy of Olivier street.
Miss Lena Poot left Sunday for
Chicago to be the guest of relatives.
Capt. J. Caruso of Engine HTouse
No. 1; is enjoying a fifteen days' va
cation.
Mrs. J. Burg and family of Bermu
da street returned from Milneburg
Sunday night after spending some
time there.
Mr. W. A. Stalcup left yesterday
for Boothville to visit his father.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Eckert returned
from Tampico and Cuba on the steam
er Punuca.
Mr. ard Mirs. Jos Smith of LeBoeuf
street are receiving congratulations
on the arrival of a baby boy at their
home.
Mrs. F. Keese presented her hus
band with a baby boy.
The Matrons Club held their an
nual meeting Tuesday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. F. Goebel. Each
player received an appropriate sou
venir and refreshments were served.
The players finished in the following
order: Mrs. E. Manent. Mrs. C. Dick
ey. Iplaying for Mrs. A. Burket Mrs.
A. Graf. Mrs. L. Gisch. MrS. G. Bour
geois. Mrs. L. DeLaup (playing for
Mrs. C. Anold I Mrs. P. Hloogoven.
Mrs. E. J. Mothe. Mrs. R. A. Tansey,
Mrs. R. J. Williams. Mrs. C. Prisch.
Mrs. O. Aycock. Mrs. C. V. Kraft.
Mrs. F. J. Borne (playing for Mrs.
1. J. Lewis) Mrs. P. Geobel, Mrs.
McK. Vezien. Mrs. H. T. Malone.1Mrs.
R. Engler. Miss Clairia Richards and
Mrs. A. Short.
Theresa Veal. 13 yar old negro
girl. fell from a fig tree at her home
on the lower coast Sunday, and land
ed on a broken bottle sustaining se
vere cuts about the foot. She was
sent to the hospital.
Mrs. J. Coburn of Dallas. Texas. is
visiting relatives here.
Vincent Reaney aged 16 years, was
hurt about the head last week when
he fell in the swimming pool at the
playgrounds.
Mr. Alex McGivney left Tuesday for
Alexandria. La.
(Continued on page 2)
PIOTICT YOUm CISTERNS
ANI tiTHER PROPERTY. REALTY
OWNERS PROTECTIVE ALLIANCE,
INC.
413 CARONDELET ST.
OFFICES: 1121 S. RAMPART ST.
PHONE MAIN 1612
POLICE FESIIVAL PLANS
ARE BIGGER THAN
EVER BEFORE
W\Vith a greater nuthtbr and more
new andl novel attractions than ever
the annual festival and athletic tour
nament of the Police Mutual tenevo
lent .Association will be held at the
Fair (rounds Monday. Aucust t;. The
proceeds go to the police ;lension
fund. No expense is being spar.ed to
make the festival the croetet over
given by the members of the associa
tion. Every precinct commander is
taking an active inter,."t in the affair
and patrolmen are doing everything
possible to assure success.
Sports will be run from the fat po
licemen's race to the pie eating cn
test. There is plenty of rivalry bh
t.een the nmenhers of the precincts
in the athletic ewents and some of the
contests will be fought stubbornly, as
medals and other prizes will he
awarded. Sports n ill not he the only
attractions, as the committee in
charge has arranged for other amuse
itents many of which hl, :.e been se
cured at large expense
HI.'1 .1PPII: NI("ITIS.
I'harl, llantl. Jr.. son of c(lar'.s
.:ntrei. the propri.etor of the 0l d
F='a:non IMith Il't se. was taken to
Tour t Inirm :try S lnday night.
.". h 0rt' ";c a'. opera.el on for appen
d t: ,.i i '. Y ,,int g l a ti t e l, w h o i - .m -
,,) ,,d "ith the Southern P'a'itic Co.
in 'hie Icr.i a. department. has many
r' :il< here ttong the ltintg peO,
p .. ' (h '. ili: ie ple.asd to know he
- doing nicely after the oIperation.
.-'l-I1 V.I.rA S LE l'IE(E OF
P RO PPi.lRTY.
Mr. Martin Koningi. a hot operate,
:a Ipr.ai::g s.h p near the levee and
the Naval Si tt in. has just Ipur
cha-1d a lot of crottndl inntuediately
in frint of tlhe' main entrance to the
Nava. Station il on Nc' ton street.
Mr. Kl'onintg exp'ct. to erect in
his plac' a ttiodern presing shop.
ly'ing tand . !0'anintt workL. IIt will
betin the erecttion of his building in
a short time.
ENJOIY.II.AE LUNCHEON.
\Mi-- I.itian Tuft- of Vallette
tre ,: "n' ,rtained! at a lInclheon on
lionda night Tlc. present were
-I! r 4 1,. ('urrsn. h-va. May and
Huhcv Strickl'an. ( Flutllen. Viol;a
l1rt on l. O t. tlin e'. P. L.abit. II. and
T M1f;rat. R. and L.. Tufts: Mesr,.
G t'ulton. K L m:,ttnsaay, I. Grant. ,
Tayv or. 1.. Jack-on. J. Strin klan. ,.
l.anei rd. .1. t ,evin. P Iobichat s.
.1 1.dt '. P'. and t! . latter: on. c'
lieuther. IV. mbaha It and Mr and
Mr'. Tuft.
PIlt l( TI:D TO QU.ARTElIl.,STFI{
Mr. ':tir't Malone. who left here
a ¢c",v nli'rtha aco with the Naval
Militia and who, i- now on board Ithe
'orpeldo bhat dctroiver Terry. wtas
re.ently promnotedl to quarterlmaster.
hird grade.
mItOK- TWO R1l1S.
Mr NiP.ie 'aficro. the genial man
aer of Fotors Folly Theatre. had
the misfocrtune of breaking two of
his ribt a few nichts ago. Mr. ('a
fiero was staantding on a chair and
in trying to do soite work overhead.
he .tarte!l to fall and in doing the
ha!ant itt: act he lost his equilibrium
with the result that two of his slats
a ere broken. lie is. however on
luty acain ta kin short breaths. but
is there with the goods.
Miss C.allie J.ohnson and Mr. Chris
ione.ky. the occasion being the an
niversary of the birth of the two
young peotlle. It was also the eve
of the departure of Mr. Renecky for
the Great Lakes where he will go in
training for the navy.
A fine hand of music was In attend
ance and all had a most delichtful
time. Dainty refreshmetits were
Those present were MissBes Nettle
tHorn. Verlan Brodtman. Irma Tufts.
Leah Kirby. Eula Judlin. Shepard.
Ethel Johnson. C. Johnson, Be rtha
Baker. Claire Finley. Georgiana John
son, Pe RichardIson. Clara and .Ten
nie Christiansoin. Thelma Johnson.
Myrtle Burlet, Juanita Hloffstetter.
Annie Johnson, M. Lanaux. F. Burlet.
R. and E. Munsterman. Ethel Foster
and J. lannen. Messrs. . T. Strassor.
('hri Stumpf. Chriso Renecky, John
Braai. N. Donner. Chas Corbett. Chas.
Dunn. . S. N.. ('hubby Walters. '.
S. N... C. Gisch. Earl Vallette. George
and Henry Sirey. F. Zwicke. II. Craw
ford. R. Williams. R. Breaux, C. Itar
per. R. ('azauton. A. Gaspard, Owen
Lindquist, Peter McGivney. Auhrey
Gaiennie. Poster Ryan. Melvin Kee.
nan. Arthur Christy, Kirby and Bruce
Barrett. .INo. A. Barrett. Jr.. N. Car
ter. V. S. N.. and R. Newland. Mr.
and Mrs. J Judlin and Mrs. E. John
CHANCE TO DISPOSE OF
CISTERNS.
The Samuel House-Wrecking Corn
any. of S27 Toulouse St.. New Or
leans. is buying a quantity of cisterns
and old buildings in Algiers. It is
for this kind of material. Their
said they pay the highest cash prices
telephone number is Hemlock 181.
Adv. ti
I'UNCLAIMED LETTERS
Remaining at Sta. A. New Or
leans. La. P. O., Thursday. July 26.
1917.
Men-E. D. Hunter. Bennie John
son. Felix Sunile. Chas. Smith. 1200
Sumner St., Ray Thomas.
Women-Mrs. R. H. Abbott. Mrs.
Rufus Cole. Mrs. John M. Dunn
Miss Alice Foster. Mrs. Lillie Green
Mrb Elizabeth Morse. Mrs. Julit
Pattal, Miss Elizabeth Reed. Laurih
de St. Guar, W. Stoker. Mrs. B. A
Smith, MM. Rose Washington.
Charles Janvler. P. M.
DRY DOCK AND SHIP
THREATENED BY FIRE
'Ihe' .... '- dry. d(I k ,f the N\..%
.rl ,i b ll In ( rIInV ' ("ll o 'mp . ltr the
hial o' l mi iud,I -treet' . and the lIrit
i>| wtrI hentIllmtnln Size'rglh atet . now
tl.deri.. re pairs in the dock were
threal,-et-'I with destructiton by tire'
-hortlv after 1 (o'chl-k Friday mornt
ini 11ow the lire ,tarted the pIolw.
ciultl tinid o otne that knew and an;i
ill.e'-tigation, is now being; cilnduc tedi
by both foederal antd city atithorittie,.
fith iamtlttite to the do k was u-sti
mated at $ -'". The fire u as dl (i v
'r.d in the ni-:inie rooml of the dock
by the nli-hlt watc-hmllan who ranl to
lthe Eighth precinct statiotn ::,lo feet
away and notiledi Doormant Moi, lwho
turned in an alarm. The dock tul
Sallson e\tlnuttished the lire.
The wvatchtt atn told the poldice that
he did tit s"e aiinyone prow ling
around the doe k during the nicht
SOLARI COMPANY LEASES
BUILDING IN CANAL STREET
Ml.arkin another milestone in the
progrtsc of its ret ail crotvery businesst..
the houses of .\. M1. & .I. Solarl. Ltd
las-t wctk leasetd for a tersii oif %ars
the builine at I'.l -1 ('anal street, for
a new lran'ch
I pwards tof $ ,,, ,, will be o\peln!t
ed on alti'ratioii and the installation
of fi\tures I'fosse.-sin w\ill hie taken
lVutust 1. andi the premiseis will be
retl for occulwtlnit\ a bout Setptemblller
15.
Int this ('anal street salesroomt the
housei- will carry a full line of their
imnptirtedi .nd donltestic groceries, both
fatncy and staple. as well as wines and
liquors One feature will be a thor
oughly modern delicate.-sen.
The house of Solari was foundedl in
1S4. Its downtiwn store. at Royal
and Iberville streets has built upi a
trade that covers a wide territory and
extends to the tropics. Its uptownI
branch. at St. Charles and l.ouisiana
alenues has been uniformly success
ful since it was established y7 years
ago.
FAREWELL PARTY.
(in last Thursday evenitlt Miss
Pearl Schwarzenbach entertained at
a farewell party in honor of Miss
('arlotta M. Kraft.
The evening was indeed a pleasant
one. (Games were played and refresh
ments served.
Those present were Misses Anita
Weilbacher. Pearl Schwarzenbach.
Barbara Schabel. Florence Fillers.
Elsie Pleschia. Elizabeth liigins and
Carlotta Kraft. Masters Malco.m Ma
nent. John. llart. M\alcolmn and L.ee
Schwarzenbach. James Pillery. James
Comfort. Willie Weilbacher and Rob
ert Talbot.
S%11 KING IIlIVIE lFIll I NI)S.
S..nta Maria ('()outiil. Knights of
I'oluIb,. nameltl 1 a strolg teanm for
the drive or tind. that is bteing
m!iade thi- week throuhotut Algiers.
iGretnai. \lionoghivlle and other
ltowns oif Ji+tirson parish in the in
terest of the' mnfelVlentt to look after
ithe moral adnt social welfare of the
(ctholic. ten of the arity and navy.
Algiers has been dlivided into
•e ven precint-- fir the drive. with
thil foi! twing ca:ptains: Joseph I'.
Skelly. Peteor 1. Mliiunt. George J.
l-orri-t. (Oirris J. Tuivieson. tohn P.
M, ('is-key. .1,amet IL. Hogan. Jamoe
P gol;hit. Each cr)ptain has two
lieutenants.
PYTHIANS CELEBRATE DAY OF
PATRIOTISM.
Knights of Pythias throughout the
U'nited States and Dominion of Can
ada will celebrate during this week
Patriotic Day. Members of the order
in New Orleans held their (elebration
July 24 at the Scottish Rite Cathedral
under the auspices of the grand lodue
officers and subordinate lodges. The
local lodges were relpresented on the
arrangement committee by the fol
lowing: R. Chestnut. Gee. I. Wagner
and J. O. Stewart.
SCHOOL CONTRACTS AWARDED.
The school board recently opened
bids to supl)ily the new Adolph Meyer
school in Algiers with furniture and
the contract for forty-two desks and
eithty-four desks and chairs for the
school was awarded to the Southern
Seating Company.
Another contract for 6i4 chairs was
awartlded to the American Seating
('ompany at a total cost of $1430.
WORK FOR BUILDING AT NAVAL
STATION IS TO BEGIN
THIS WEEK.
Erection of a Young Men's Chris
tian Assoclation building at the Al
giers naval station for the free use of
the 1IS0, sailors and marines there
will start this week. ('omnmodore
Nelson hIas assigned a pIlot of ground
:1voo feet. The building is to be put
up and the Pxlpense of construction,
furnishing. supllying reading mater
ial and games andti paying the salary
of a secretary is to be paid by the
V. I. C. A. Dr. A. O. Btrowne. gen
eral secretary. said Saturday night
that a secretary had been appointed
for the naval station building.
Preparation of the opening dedica
tory exercises has begun. Dr. Browne
reports Eratify.ing success in a simil
ar building recently opened at ('amp
Nicholls.
NEGRO PREACHER IN TROUBLE.
Rev. E. C. Rounds. Algiers negro
preacher, was placed under a bond of
$1ti0 by Recorder (;off Monday to an
swer the charge of insult and abuse.
preferred by a negro woman named
Topsy Gaines. Another charge of
beatine and wounding is pendin
against Rounds in the second city
criminal court.
a r+,h t "::'e we wa!t g:ve f-re w:'h eX -
:1Lk 4k:rt a bai to . nat c1 ck:rt. \Ve. *,.
Slcit , -ur chare acc-u-tnt. \V,,k and fit
Iuaran: eed. ,rice same as cash.
JUL P. FRIED.
304 Royal St. Main 5051.
Special Values in
Couch Hammocks
5: . ..25
3 50
S.00
10.00
12.00
1500
Children's Couch Hammocks
With Stand and Canopy
7.50
10.00
13.50
15.50
Vudor Porch Shades
Vudor Porch Shades .. . . .
i." ir - t , 3.65
S 1TIv - + < 4 75
Sit. t , i 625
6.25
, h , i. 8.25
2I i .. ,1 " 1000
D. H. Holmes Co.
r., 1... Yr.,. LIMITED AI1*AO4*"
.Berln, Lond.n andr Flrence. Apl 2.1842.
PIANO CONTRASTS AND COMPARISONS
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DuqiinWiuno fpiiQpwzq 912-914
LZrf1.rL'E;EH CANAL
Successors to Cable Piano Co. STREET
Your Boy
or Girl
('an learn shorthand, typewriting
bookkeeping in :: to , months for
good commenrcial positions, or 5 to
l months for Governlment positions
paying $,:: a nmonh entrance sal
ary. at
Sbisa's Business
College
325 Camp St. New Orleans
10.; of students of this school
taking civil strr\ice exams. for
stenogral.her-typew riter passed an(
appointed: and many placed in
commercial positions paying from
$ a week to $100, a month after
5 or *; months study.
Individual Instruction
by an expert stenographer and civ
ii service expert-- reason for suc
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Come and
See Us
'ihein 'l~ i wa t sm ll thill to
eat or drink --nIo matter what
it i- .ae tinm -. visiting our
store- \\o', !hav huni red' of
good tling- y',il Iont know
atbilu that you r.hally -wll ould
likr ti halt if o'n knew about
t hi n So make it at rule to
visit our Mlain Store whhen in
toA tiuir clrks will take
p~hli a-re to -show n:1 t-ll you
aboui t what "i e hi v. atnd you
ill finitl ouir prlce~ aol treat
inient jlust anI fair
Fa iliy li-itne-- onur special
ty. .  ii annot i.s i eit a priced
catalog ie(.aile of existing
market (nodiuious jult write
for prites. giving ui list of
youir reqlnuiremelts and we will
quote figures by return mail.
MAIN STORE
Royal and Iberville Streets
PHONE MAIN 2590
For Your Pets
We nave just added a new line of remedies lur
Dogs and Cats
known as
Vermilox Remedies
besides the ditferent remedies, we also carry
FLEE POWDER AND SOAP
SPECIAL THIS WEEK:
A Big 16-oz. Box of
Corylopsis Talcum Powder,
1Oc
KEEP YOUR EGGS
We have a preparation for preserving Eggs for many
months. Buy them when cheap and use our preservative
12FELRUPP, Druggist
BermudI, Et & vi erret itsh
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