New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-09-16
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OF the 18th Judicial Distric,
which comprises the Parishes OF
Iberia and st. Martin. The Judge
as it will be noted, will head the
Progressive ticket, being the
nominee of that Party without OBJ
position and if elected will max,
! the two Parishes pai2stakine
officer. lie will be opposed by
the present encumbcnt. Judge
Simon of st. Martinville who is
the standard bearer of the Dem
ocratlc Party. The election of
Judge will take place the same
day as that Of the Congressional
election. November It'll, 1916. Mr..
Emile VuiIlemot whose name will
appear on the Democratic ticket
for the Office of District Attorney
has no opposition from the Pro
gresslves. consequently becomes
our next District Attorney to sue
ceed Hon. Edwin S. Broussard.
The ladies of st. Peters
Catholic church held large and
enthusiastic meeting at the Pres
bytery on Wednesday afternoon
and formulated nlans for a grand
Fair to be given for the benefit of
the College Fund on Saturday and
Sunday. October 18th and 18th.
1t is designed to make this enter
tainment as complete in every fea
ture as was the one of two years
past. which was SO successful.
Several committees have been
formed providing for refresh
ments Of all kinds Of amusement
for young and old and many at
which will draw the pub
lie to aid in this commendable
cause. Another meeting for the
ladies' of st. Peters Parish will be
held during the week when furth-
er details will be arranged and
other working committees ap-
pointed.
The inclination of our farm
prs to embark in the raising of |
pedigreed live stock is rapidly be-
coming more evident every day,
more especially since the first
blooded stock was brought into
his Parish by Hons. Henry y.
Pharr, H. p. Patout, DIR. j. p.
harrison. Louis Pesson and
others. Last week Mr.. James
". Wyche had shipped to him by
express from Kewanee, ILL.,, al
'ull calf from the Pontiac strain
hat is said to be one of the finest
hat has ever been brought here
considering it's age of only two
months. The animal was de
ivered here bv the Adams FIX
.ress Company in the best con
IitiOn possible coming from such
long journey. This Parish can
ow proudly boast Of the finest
took in the State of Louisiana, in
act nowhere in the South at any
ne place is their any finer stock I
han roams many Of the farms in
hisParish. There is no line Of
usiness that one can 60 into
hat is more profitable than that
f live stock. and if for no otner
cason than bringing back the soil
0 it's normal productive basis,
I'VE stock is profitable to our
md owners. While our farm
rs are raising cattle. or even
lules and horses. let the breed be
nat which will mean profit at
ne end of the wear. 1t cost no
lore to feed and care for good
attic or horses than the common
vt scrub. and when placed on the
larket bounteous returns will
ONE to the farmer as reward
,r his frugality. In converse
on with a gentleman some days
20. who is gradually building M
herd, he cited to us a dairyman
ere. who some twelve years ago.
al one good milch cow and by
,ring for his stock his little herd
to accumulate until now
'om this one cow he has i'm his
,ssession some forty-fve or fifty
lad Of valuable milch producing
title and he is making an indie
sndent living. With a Cream
y in New iberia paying casf
ices for milk and butter fat
ere is no excuse for a farmer
IT being able to dispose Of the
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