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The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-17
erS.
FOURTH WARD.

For Miller: j. E.. Pellerin, Chas.
S. Young, commissioners: P. Robley,
Duplex, clerk; Olivier Simon, Odilon
Blanchet, C. Blake Theall, watchers.
For Lacoste: Eugene Landry. COM
missioner: Albert L. Dyer, clerk:
Alcin Comeaux, Giles B~onnemaison,
Olivier Boudreaux, watchers.
FIFTH WARD.
For Miller: Alex. BilIeaud, j. 6.
lie Blanc, commissioners: Robert
ComeSux. clerk: Joseph Breaux. Geo.
Malagarie, Jules E. Langlinais,
watchers.
For Lacoste: J. Gustave ST. Ju
lien. commissioner; Lucien j. Lam
dry, clerk; Ophe Girouard, D. G. Ber-
nard, Ed. J. Comeaux, watchers.
SIXTH WARD, CARENCRo.
For Miller: Claude Latiolais, Odon
Guidry. commissioners; S. P. Brown,
clerk: Joseph Guchereau, Adam Son
nier, Paul COussan, watchers.
For Lacoste: G. H. Guilbeau, COM
missioner: CASTOR Abbadie. clerk;
Louis G.. Sicily, Ernest Guilbeau,
Dairy Guilbeau, watchers.
SIXTH WARD, sIMONEAUx.
For Miller: Geo. MelchiOr, COM
missioner: T. Alex Brasseux, clerk;
Aristide Brasseux, Marius Roger,
Pierre Guilbeau, watchers.
For Lacoste: H. E. Toll, Joseph
Potter, commissioner; j. M. Jones,
clerk; Murphy Babineanx, Adolphe
Breaux, Jos. Latour, watchers.
SEVENTH WARD, PILETTE.
For Miller: Hugh Wallis, commits
sioner: B. w. Beadle, clerk; D. M.
Verrot, J. Onezipe Trahan, Sevigne
Trahan, watchers.
For Lacoste: Aymar Comeaux, Val
sin Benoit, commissioners: Claude
Bernard, clerk; A. A. Meaux, 0. F.
Comeaux, Eustache Comeaux, watch
ers.
EIGHTH WARD.
For Miller: John Wilmington
Jean Baptiste Guidry, commissioners
Chas. Montgomery, clerk; Arnaut
| Bacoue, Luc Doucet, Pierre Breaux
watchers.
For Lacoste: Gus Boulanger, com
m;ssioner: Felix Foreman, clerk; L
G.. Breaux, Luc Doucet, Eli Alleman
watchers.
These commissioners, clerks ant
watchers have been drawn according
to law, by a blindfolded man, in pub
lie. but the candidates agreement hav
inc also been taken into considerable
and observed, which agreement pro
vided that the names thus drawn wer
to represent each respective factor
and according to which said agreemen
and the draw resulting therefrom Mr.
Cbas. A.. Miller and his faction wer
to have a majority of the commission
ers in the third precinct, court house
in he fourth precinct, Royville; i
the fifth precinct, Broussardyllle, l
the sixth precinct, Carencro; n l
the eighth precinct, Cyprien Montet'
store. And according to which agree
ment and the draw resulting therefrol
Mr.. Louis Lacoste and MS 1acslo
we're to have a majority OF the con
missioners in the first precinct, ferez
store at Scott; in the second precint
at Holiness store; in the third preclnc
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PARISH EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
Commissioners, Clerks and Watch
ers Selected for Primary,
on Jan. 78.
Lafayette, La, January IA, 1908.

Lafayette, La, January IA, 1908.
Pursuant to Section % Of the Pri-
mary Law OF 1906. the Parish Demo-
cratic Executive Committee met this
day at II O'Clock noon to draw the
commissioners and clerks and watchers
for the primary of Jan. %, 1908. The
following members of the Committee
answered the roll call: Chairman j.
S. Broussard acting as secretary:
first ward, Jean Begnaud proxy to
Honore Begnaud: second ward, Ar
thur BONN; third ward, Paul l.. De-
Clouet and J. Edmond Mouton: fifth
ward, Lucien Duhon; sixth ward. AL
bert Guidry and Noise Brasseux
proxy to Albert Guidry; seventh ward,
j. o. Broussard; eighth ward, Jean
| Broussard.
There being a quorum present the
chairman then announced that the
drawing for commissioners was in or
| der. An agreement was read by the
Committee, submitted by the respec-
tive candidates and same was adopted
by the Committee and the Committee
then appointed or selected through the
chair. Mr.. Sigismond Bernard to
draw ten slips representing the differ
ent precincts of the parish, after hav-
ing been previously blindfolded and
said drawing being done in public in
the court house as provided by law.
The drawing resulted as follows:
FIRST WARD.
For Miller: Hector Prejean, COM
missioner; Chas. A. Boudreaux, clerk;
Etienne Mouton, ALI. A. Delhomme,
John D. Bertrand, watchers.
For Lacoste: Maurice SOnnier and
Adam A. Dominique commissioners
claiborne Avant, clerk; Motley Ar
ceneaux, Jack Davis, Leon Baquet.
watchers.
SECOND WARD.
For Miller: r. L. Foreman, com
missioner; Chas. A, Burke, clerk
Louis BONN, Elias Spell, Alton Fore
man, watchers.
For Lacoste: Eli Foreman and w
j. Holmes, commissioners; Clarence
Avant, clerk; Jasper Spell, Veramu'
Spell and Felix Nugent, watchers.
THIRD WARD, COURT HOUSE.
For Miller: Jos. E. Mouton ant
Jerome Mouton, Commissioners
IOvey Herpin, Clerk. Alcee Landry
Sidney Comeaux and F. E. Broussard
watchers.
For Lacoste: o. B. Hopkins, Com
missioner; A. j. Leblanc, clerk; l. B
Bendel, Clifton Young, Amick Court
ney, watchers.
{ THIRD WARD, MoUToN SWITCH.
For Miller: Paul Martin, commits
sioner; David L. Martin, Clerk; al
bert Couret, Ellie Dupuis,' Jules J
Martin, watchers.
orcLacoste: Horace Mouton, o.
car Mouton, commissioners; Theolil
Dupuis, clerk: Alcee G. Mouton. Abel
bert Broussard, Louis Mouton, watch
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An Hours nt rtainment.

Tanner Landry have been show
ing an excellent series OF moving pic
lures the past week. The entertain
lasts about an hour and afford
a most Agreeable way of passing an
evening and it cost, only 10 cents.
That their efforts ars appreciated Is
shown bv the large houses they have
every night the weather permits.
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EXPLAINING II.

TT is said that George Washington
sometimes used harsh language" said
the ~iconoclast. q
did he?" rejoined the unlucky per
son.
Eyes. And that he specialized In
real estate"
well maybe that's why he used
harsh Observation-Disclosures Star.
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New School Buildings.

During the past week the work OF
setting up aad placing the desks and
seats 10 the new school buildings has
been pushed as rapidly as possible IN
the hope of being able to occupy the
buildings next Monday. 1t is hoped
that everything will lie ready by that
time.
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THREE LETTERS.

The following communications
were ordered published by the
Board of Directors for the infOr-@
nation of the stock holders Of
the Lafayette Building Associa-
ton.
Shreveport, La, Dec. 10, 1907.
Mr.. A. B. Denbo, President,
Lafayette Building Associations:
Lafayette, La;
Dear Sir
l beg to advise you that the report
of the examination Of the affairs OF
your association. made by Mr.. VIM.
| sebastian, Assistant State Bank Ex-
aminer, on the Both. ult., shows that
the books and accounts are kept in a
neat and orderly manner Loans APP
pear TO have been balanced to the cent
and everything kept in first class bust
nesslike manner, showing a high de-
gree of efficiency in the clerical work.
Yours respectfully, H..
VIM. l.. YOUNG,
State Bank Examiner State Banks.
Lafayette, La, Jan 3, 1908.
To the Board of Directors of the La
fayette Building Association, y
Lafayette, La.
Gentlemen:C
In accordance with instructions |
audited the accounts OF your Associa-
ton from July 1st to Dec. 3lst 1907 in
elusive and beg leave to report same
correct.
Your truly,
A. J.. GASCHEN,
Auditor.
Sunset, La, January 4th. 1908.
Mr.. A. B. Denbo, President,
Lafayette Building Association,
Lafayette, La:
Dear Sir
Referring to my report OF the 3rd
inst, l desire not only to c%ongratu-
late you upon the fine results as shown
by YOUR statements, but also as to the
care and exercised by your
Secretary Mr.. T. M. BiOssat, Jr., in
the handling of accounts and general
conduct of the business.
This appeals to me particularly
when it is taken into consideration the
youth and experience of the young
man and | cannot refrain from this
expression Of congratulation.
Wishing your Association continued
success.
Yours truly,
A. j. GASCHEN,
fls Auditor.
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For the next SEN lays my en-
tire stock of dry goods clothing
shoes and hats AT COST-Rene
DelhOmme.
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Strayed or Stolen.

From near my premises several
DAVIS ago a yellow and white goat,
long horns. Reward if returned
to Kaliste SaOut.
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For the next ten days my en-
tire stock of dry goods, clothing
shoes and bats AT COST-Rene
DelhOmne.
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Her Beauty Sleep.

"Yes," said Mrs. Mugley, Il always
try to retire before midnight. I don't
like to miss my beauty Sleep"
Really" said Miss Knox, you
should try harder. You certainty do1't
get enough Of it"
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Jocosc.

II suppose that success in = CAM
paign depends on electioneering?"
Somewhat" answered Senator
Sorghum, who was in a particularly
jocose mood; land somewhat on COL
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Star.
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For the next tn days my en-
tire stock of dry goods clothing
shoes and hats AT COST-Rene
DelhOmme.
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cough up.
An Epitaph.

Beneath this stone a button lies,
A trousers button bright:
IT'S all we found of Farmer Green,
Who thawed out dynamite.
Detroit Free Press.
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No One Could Read Il.

Doctor Ito his cook, who Is just loav.
ing)-Well, Nina, I am sorry, but I
can only give you q very Indifferent
character.
Mina-Well, sir, never mind. Write
Il Just rs you do your prescriptions.
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Seed potatoes at F. O. BrOus.
sard's.
A lot of mems pants 81 to So
a pair.-At f. O. Brousserd'S.
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Hook-No matter what you go to
see a doctor about, he Is bound to end
on your lungs.
CoOk-HOw is that?
Hook-Well, he always makes you
cough up.
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Waste o. Time.

0randma-Have you wasted aMy
time to-day, Margaret?
Nargaret-Yes, indeed. I played
bridge all the afternoon with only ono
lack Of cards.-Life.
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VIZ On The Darnyard.

VIZ ID U1O
Ouck-You have al sorts Of joken
made about these times, don't you?
Turkey Ees. both fowl and fare
lGMore American.
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ndlltician,s BEGINNING.

was IN the Old Spring 0ardea
4oEket M Philadelphia that p. A
YS1ener - q butcher laid the founda,
- Tor q fortune now estimated a
Go.eoo,0 oo. In those days Z butcher
nn va NE headquarters for polit.
opoGlrI And It was not long befors
1ounds himself . political leader
- - - 1arly seventies b had b
~aqfsr.
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a Lats Slayer.

4 late Slayer.
II. 0at)oog-The clock strikes eseEy
iii. doesn't II?
+ &ra fwearilya bit It doesn't
ne dc
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The Swine and the

ton; and Gold Medals (aso representing highest awards in each
case) at the Charleston Exposition. the Paris Exposition, and the
Chicago Worlds Fair. In fact, in every case wherever COTTOLENE
has been exhibited in competition with other cooking fats, it has
invariably been granted the highest award.
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How johnson Boomers Were Gaggee

DENVER, COL. July O.-"AIinne-
sotn presents Its beloved son, John
a. Johnson cried Congressman W.
S. hammond, closing nm eloquent
address placing the Mhinesota Cow
crnor in nomination for the presi-
dency. The Bryan demonstration
had continued over an hour, and
1T WAS FlF"rY-FIvE MINUTES
AFTER 1T BEGAN BEFORE THE
SERG a NTS-AT-ARMS MADE
THEIR FIRST MOVE TO CHECK
THE OUTBURsT AND RESTORE
ORDER. At the mention of the
nnmc OF JohnsOn the Minnesota
delegation raised n furious shout,
and other delegates on the floor
Joined them. The galleries took up
the applause and waved flags to the
chorus of '.Johnson: Johnson! john
son:' A dozen Georgia delegates Z
Joined in the applause.
WHEN THE CHEERING HAD
LASTED FIVE MIN TES CLAY
TON BANGED his Eavel for order.
The cowboy bund did not make
peep, inld Senator Grady. of New
( York, snil, 81 hope you will notice
the sublime IaIPARTIALITY Of the
band"
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DELEGATES SCREAM AND
ROAR FOR OVER HOUR
Eloquent Dunn Strs Immense Audience to Highest Pitch
Of Enthusasm--Geen's Speech Too
Long for Them.

~ONvENTIoN HALL, DENVER,
COL, July "a small Aneri-
can flag had been placed on
~ every Delegates chair prior to
the beginning Of the evening
session. This was unmistakable evi-
dcncc of the nominating session of the
convention. and quickened the interest
of the spectators. who early made a
rush for the galleries, filling them to
OVERLOOKING. AT O'Clock. however,
there were few Of the delegates in
their places.
male quartet was an added feature
OF the musical program OF the night
session. They sang their first selection
through megaphones. and got a royal
reception.
Convention Called to Order.
At 7:15 o'clock the galleries were
completely. filled and the majority OF
the delegates were in their seats. The
band in the gallery worked with great
Dixie demonstration followed
II was just 1850 o'clock when Chair
man Clayton began to rap for order.
Which he secured within the minute.
MIR. Clayton recognized Mr.. McQuisten,
of Pennsylvania who announced the
selection of James Kerr as member Of
the national committee from that STATE
in place of James N. Guffey. who WAS
chosen before tho Pennsylvania con-
tests were settled. The election WIS
ratified.
Ollie James, OF Kentucky. moved tina.
committee of three be appointed
again to wait upon the platform COM
mittce and ascertain when 1t would be
ready to report. The motion prevailed.
and Mr.. James, ]. Thomas Hcflin. of
IN I, Nd lN 4 NJ ~ 10
were numed.
Thomas 2. Ball, OF Texas, was inyit-
ed to address the convention. He called
out cheering when he said 1t was a
great pleasure to address such no.
table ratification convention" and de-
clared that Mr.. Bryan would be nom-
mated because the people of the States
who sent their delegates to the convcn-
ton wanted him nominated.
Woman Tainted Away.
senator Grady. of New York, received
most enthusiastic welcome as he
appeared on the rostrum tnS response
to an invitation to speak. When he
declared that the convention could
nominate no candidate and adopt no
platform that would not receive the
united and enthusiastic support of the
New York Democratic convention. he
got still greater applause.
Following Senator Grady. Chairman
Clayton introduced Judge n j. Wade,
of Iowa, who also spoke, Judge Wade
is the new national committeeman
from Iowa.
Just as he finished his speech a
woman seated In the rear OF the press
stand tainted away. It was found
necessary to- lift her bodily over the
railing of one ofSthe boxes, and she
was carried to the outside.
Champ Clark. of Missouri, next adj
dressed the convention. He referred
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then came the various States standards
which We're grouped on the rostrum.
The crowd OF shouters, apparently
frenzied were carried away By their
feelings and literally stormed the press
stands along the aisle leading to the
speakers stand. y
The standards Of New York and Geor-'
gia We're quickly made the objects OF
attack and the crowd endeavored to
drag them up and carry them in the
parade that was going around the
hall Strong hands, however, held the
poles, and determined men We're gath
cred close about them The men from
Georgia and New York held their
ground, and the standards never moved.
Crowd still Yelling.
Ss Other States that kept their marks
in place were Delaware. New Jersey
and Minnesota. The crowd in the pa
that of yesterday.
Hail! Hail! The Gangs All Here!"'
from the busy gallery band set the
crowd to singing.
Many of the delegates in the midst
of the struggling, crushing turmoil on
the floor lost their hats. their coats.
and finally stripped themselves of coll
lars and ties.
Many women who had been brought
TO the! MOOR by their husbands among
the delegates We're in danger Of being!
crushed by the frantic marchers. and
sought refuge In the press sections.
When the noise had continued for
Just fifty-hve minutes the sergeants-i
alarms beganSth their first efforts to still
the uproar and to clear the aisles. The
State standards We're returned to their
places, and one hour after its cons
mencement the excitement and the
noise We're subsiding. Chairman Clay
ton made Vigorous use of his gavel,
but every thump brought out increased
iyells from the crowd. e
@ One hour and five minutes after Mr..
Dunn had spoken his last word the
hall was RAPIDLY quletlng down. and
the mass Of the delegates and specta-l
tors was seated. It's i! 5f Sd
Glenn EIOwled Down.
~ At 1920 PR IL, when the demonstra-
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stion's last cry had died away, Chair
man Clayton directed the secretary
to continue calling the roll OF States.
Arkansas passed and California yield
ed to Oregon, Ex-senator Gearin, OF that
State, then was introduced to second
the nomination of Mr.. Bryan. The
Senator spoke but few minutes, and
left the stand with liberal applause
AZ Arkansas, which had passed already
In the roll. gave way to North Caro-
lima. and Governor Glenn, of that State.
took the stand to second the nominal
ton on of Bryan. Tie crowd grew
very impatient as the speaker con-
tinued his address. His peroration and
the name Of Mr.. Bryan were entirely
lost in the chorus OF cries hurled at
him.
After Governor Glenn had concluded
Fred j. lorn, Of Illinois, made mo-
ton that all seconding speeches be
limited to five minutes. The motion
was carried,
q The next speaker to second the nom
ination OF Mr.. Bryan was Governor:
Swanson. of Virginia.
The opportunity OF the Johnson sup
porters came when the roll call reach
ed Connecticut and that State gave way
to Minnesota. Winfield S. Hammond,
of the latter State. took the stand amid
a considerable volume Of applause to
place in nomination Governor John A.,
johnson. of Minnesota. He recited the
striking listorysof Johnson. describing
his remarkable rise from humble birth
to his high place. Concluding he said
t'ro-duy this mnn, In the prime of
life, courteous, kind and llnprctentiOus,
strong, resolntc and vlrilc, nm orntOr
of unusual power, who has attained
honorable distinction by his own In
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The friends of Mr.. johnson would
not heed Clnyton's bnnginE. They
cheered with rcdOublcd vigOr. Clay
ton waved his hand ut them to sit
down, nv he continued to wllnck his
Envcl for order. 1t WIS n very
sturdy demonstration. Not even
John !. Martin, sarEemlt-at-nrms,
who WAS SENT M CLAYTON TO
THE FLOOR no RESTORE Or
DER, WIS obcycd. The johnson
men would not cease their cheers.
Another Ave minutes went by. Then
the band started with eve Won't
Go Home TIL Morning." 1t played
exactly ONE-HALF MINUTE.
But the cheer. continued, accom-
panied by the whacks of Clnyton'x
Envel. The band played ,...Auld LING
Syne" for hnlf minute. The
cheering continued, and Clayton
was becoming very angry cOntinu-i
ing to work his Gnvel every Sec
ond. He could not qucll the dem
onstrntion. The main body of the
New Workers remained In their
seats, although the bund for half
minute played "Tammnny.'
The demonstration had lasted
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officer he Is the servant of the people
and bound by every obligation of lnt y
and honor to strive to advance their
interests, is the ideal candidate of this
great purity for President OF the United
+ States.
.'Fos the first time Minnesota offers
to the Democratic party n candidate
5 for the presidency, IL man who has
been tried and found not wanting. 1t
offers you Its hest loved citizen; 1t
GffcrH you the Governor who hns twice
led the wny to victory, a leader stain
les. and pure, strong and brave, able
ana sincere, a true Democrat, faithful
to the tcachinEs OF the fathers, under
standing the needs ofSthcG day, devoted
10 the good and the right. For nominn-
ton for the presidency of the United
States minnesota presents the name
of John A. Johnson"
Demonstration for johnson.
That all the cheering was not yet
killed In the convention was made
manifest when Mr.. Hammond conclud-
ed The sons Of the North Star State
responded with a cheer, and num-
Der OF delegates in Massachusetts and
Oklahoma Joined. A liberal amount
of applause came down from the gall
3lerles. but the noise was but a Wits
per compared with the terrific roar Of
the Bryan demonstration. Some Of
the Georgia delegates mounted their
chairs after a few minutes and added
their voices to those Of the Minnesota
men.
Order finally was restored after
twenty-five minutes. The house cleo
stricians who had dlmmed tho lights
to help stop, the Bryan demonstration
again tried the device on the Johnson
outburst amid some kissing and ap-
,plause
Gray's Name Prcsentcd:>S
After the johnson cheers died away,
L. irving Handy. Of Delaware, pre-
scented the name OF George Gray, Il
his State. lie spoke In part MS fol-.
lows
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nftcen minutes. Clayton renewed
hi. efforts for order. dozen
times he had tried to break up the
johnson outburst. While the john
son decentralization was at it's height
he ordered the secretary to continue
the cull OF States. .sDelnwnrc!"
shouted the ,secretary, but he could
not be. heard ten feet from the
platform. Clayton now used his
Envel even more hercely. The
.Johnsonitcs only laughed mt him.
THEN CLAYTON ORDERED THE
LIGHTS TURNED DOWN. This
WAS met with jccrs and hisscs.
Clayton next ordered the SER
sennt-at-arms to the galleries to
restore quiet. The band played
"Hm Afraid to Go Home In the
Dark" for quarter of n minute.
81 am sorry thnt some OF the In-
. vited guests have abuHed their
privileges" shouted Clayton "rhe
sccrctary has called the State of
Dclnwnrc."
Quiet came only when cx-Rcprc-
sentative Handy, of Delaware, np-
penrcd upon the platform to place
Judge Gray In nomination.