The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1912-05-11
COMMISSION LEAGUE.


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sion Government League opened
headquarters on the iiSt ilooi oi
the old Masonic Hall building.
Lights were pat IN AMI such iut-
nitulc az chairs and tables tin
campalgnerg need Nh Jos DE
cuIr was Installed III charge
That evening the Executive Com
mittce held It's first meeting with
4 very fair Attendance Dr ~ y
KING, the chairman of the Com
mittee, presided, and the two sec
retarlcs, Mcesrs A Iphonsc DAVIS
aud Sllvio BroEssard, wee AT Their
posts OF duty
After the meeting was called to
order it WAS ordered, on motion ot
Mr.. =. X Burke duly seconded
and carried, that the Chalr ap
point an advisory committee for
each of the city wards, 10 be com
posed Of five members to be sc
lrcted from each of the wards,
The Chairman took the appoint
ments under advlsemcn' wllh the
ward members Of the Executive
Committeeman from the respective
wards
On motion of Mr.. Ed. EstoIge,
duly seconded aud carried, a com
mittce of three was authorized, IL
BE appointed f,om members "t the
Executive Committee, with N
structIons TO seek subscriptions to
the campaign fund to the amount
of $3.50 The chair made the fol
lowing appointments on this com
mittee: T. l.. Estorge, i X.
Burke and Jno. X Taylor.
Ry motion, duly adopted, the
Secretaries OF the Executive Com
ml,tee were instructed 10 go ovel
the membership roll of the League,
ward by ward, with the members
of the Executive Committee from
the respective wards with a view
of selecting the names ot those
who are to serve on the Advisory
Ward Committees.
MIR. Burke moved that the New
Charter be printed and mailed t'
each voter OF the c,ty. This mo
ton was superseded by another,
authorizing the appointment OF
Publicity Committee, TO which com
mittee was referred all questions o1
what amount and kind Of printed
matter should be provided" The
following appointments were made
on this committee: +. I Weeks
Il S. Mcmahon, V. }. Smith, Al
phonse Davis, Silvlo Broussalt
and d. A. Dlmltry.
The Secretary's office WAS an
thorized to employ such assistants
as may be needed in keeping TIT
headquarters open aud concuc'in'
the affairs of the league.
On motion of Mr.. V. J. smith
duly seconded and carried, ever,
Tuesday night at 1:3o O'clock wa
fixed as the date and hour Of r.g'l
lac meeting of the Executive Com
mittee.
Mr.. !. Robert Perry next move'
that the Secretaries be authorize
to procure a copy OF the Poll LIS
for this city, revised up 10 date
and then proceed to check up IN
membership of the League there
with.
Messrs. A. j. Maumus, II. ,
Sealey, S,lvlo Hroussard, Alphons
Davis and A. II Muller were ar
uoipted a committee on Reglstra
ton of Voters
Bv motion of Mr.. ID. A. Dlmiry
seconded and carried, a commlt'e
on Public Meetings WAS anthorl'
cd. This committee shall hav
full power to provide for ard a
range all public meetings to q
held in advocacy Of The adopilo
Of the New Charter. sThe cha
made the following appointments
A. J. Maumus, a II Muller, \
+. Herp.che, } r Davis, X.
Ribbeck, Alphonse Davis and 81
VIC BrOussard.
There being no further bnsiIle'
suggested the meeting adjournt
till next Tuesday evening at =,
o'clock.