The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1911-10-28
OFFICIAL MINUTES.
Iberia Parish Democratic Elk
ecutive Committee.

A~S" AONAaUS LA Wv ~, ASA
The Parish Democratic Expcut
I've. Committee of the Pari. h o
Iberia, La met this day upon TIL
call of the Chairman for the pmr
pose Of calling Il primary election
for pa, Ochial officers, and for an,
other business TO come up before
the meeting.
The following members of til,
Committee were present:
Geo. NJ. Robertson; A j. Man
mus, proxy I" r. X. Burke; Aris
tide DeIcambre, proxy to &. Gil
rard; Arthur Migups, proxy to G.
Girard; NJ. w. Fisher, proxy to &
G,rard; w. +. Carstens, proxy t.
&. G'rard; j. o. BONN, proxy tt
9. Girard; Massena Broussard,
proxy to =. X. Burke; Euzebt
Gonsoul,O, proxy to J. A. Babi,;
y. Q. Valet, proxy to y. Girard;
aud, O. Girard.
Upon motion being duly made
and seconded Mr.. Geo. NJ. Robert
sou was elec.ed temporary chair
man in the absence Of the chair
man, Mr.. A. j. Maumus.
The following resolution was
presented by Mr.. Burke, and upon
motion being duly made and seq
Onded was carried unanimously:
BE 1T RESOLVED by the
Democratic Parish Executive Com.
mittee of the Pa, ish Of Iberia.
that a Direct Primary Election is
hereby called and ordered to br
held on the 23rd day of January
A. d. 1912, in the Parish of he.
ria for the nomination of CaOdi
dates Of the Democratic party to
be voted for at the General EIec-
ton to be held in April 1912 for
the following officers to wit
For Sheriff, for Clerk of Cour'
for Assessor, for Coroner, for two
members Of the House of Repre-
sentatives, fOI City Judge and
City, Marshall of tho City of New
Iberia, for y Justice of the Peace
and a Constable in the lst, 2nd,
3r.i, 4tb, 9th, and 9Th Wards and
for two Justices of the Peace and
two Constables in the Sth Ward of
the Parish Of Iberia, for one Police
Juror in the LIST, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 9th,
AMI 7th Wards, for three Police
Jurors in the 9th Ward and two
Police Jurors in the Sth Ward, for
the Democratic Executive Com
two from each Ward and
five at large.
Be 1t further resolved that any
person desiring to become q Can
dldate for the above named Offices
shall within ten days from aud
after the issuance of this call, and
not later than the 10th day Of o.
tober 1911, at midnight, file with
the Chairman Of the Parish Demo
cratic Executive COMMITTEES, A. j.
Maumus, in the City Of New Ibe
ria, his written notification OF his
intention to become a Candidate
1T said Primary Election by q do
claratiOn that he Is . duly quail.
lied electOr under the Constitution
and laws of the State "and that br
ID Q member of the Democratic
party" and they shall ut the same .
line Of fling their written Motif
;a'iOn of candidacy pay to the said
Chairman, A. j Maumus. the
amounts hereinafter assessed
against each candidate for the
purpose Of dcfrsying the actual ex.
lenses Of the Primary Election t.
" borne BY them in accordance
nth law and especially Section Is,
b. aud D., Act 40 Of I
900. |,
Be 1t further resolved that the !
'mOunta assessed against each
md every candidate aforesaid are
. follows, 10 wit:-For Sheriff,
100; For CLERK Of Court els.
o; For Assessor $l5 on; For Cor
ner $1,000; For members o!
louise Of Representatives $40 on;
'0r City Judge Of New Iberia g..
0; For City Marshall Of New Ibe.
10 % 90; For Police Juror $3.50;
or Justice Of the Peace q SO;
or C0nst able 81 so; For member
I Democratic Executive Commit. !,
~ 81 90 :,
Be 1t further resolved that this &
committee shall reconveDe at the G
'arish Court House in the City of h
lev Iberia on the SOth day Of &C. Il
,ber 1911 to make due DECLARE b
on upon the applications fled &
Dnformsbly to law and for such D
[her purposes % may be required !,
the performance Of their official y
utiee. n
Be it further resolved that the .
Nd Primaries hereby called shall y
. conducted in every respect a. Al
provided for BY Act 40 OF the h
cts OF 1905, % amended by sub 81
'Qnent acts OF the General As n
'mbly, and that the qualifications 81
Y the Candidates participating bl
said Primaries m vail aa thu