The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20
John G.. ScheureT-

New Orleans. John G. Scheuref'
mann and George A. Roussel, former
police officers convicted of trying to
oxtort a bride, exhausted their last
legal recourse when they lost their ef-
fort to obtain rehearing in tho
Louisiana Supreme Court. The High
Courts refusal to grant this rehear-
Ing .grote fms TO the case, and
Scheuermann and Rousell viii have
to 40 to the State Penitentiary at
Baton Rouge.
New Orleans-If some one can not
be found to handle for the butchers
the government frozen meat shipped
here for sale, or If the butchers will
not handle it themselves, the orders
will be cancelled and the people will
not have chance to take advantage
of the low prices afforded, according
TO Harry Armstrong; who stated that
lie, acting fer the city, would not
handle it for the butchers another
time.
New Orleans. Prosecution of
members of the Self-Preservation
Land Loyalty League and other citi
zens of Bogalusa will be sought by
certain OF the New Orleans labor
unions, according to an announces
ment here, on the grounds that the
league is responsible for the death
Of four union members in the out
break at Boralusa on tn afternoon OF
November e.
Now Orleans Joseph =. Rosa
mano and Anthony Baggese, who re
Gently were convicted of grand lar
ceny in connection with the robbery
of the Algiers branch of the Whitney
Central Trust and Banking Company,
have been sentenced by Judge A.
Landry When the jury returned a
verdict OF guilty 1t recommended ex-
IRENE leniency be granted to the
young men by tho court.
University Station, Baton Rouge
The problem OF providing an ade-
quate supply Of milk on the farm can
DO solved through the efforts of the
home demonstration agents, said !.
II. Mccain, dairy specialist in the
United States Department of Agricul-
ture. who lectured before the women
agents assembled at the Louisiana
State University.
Hammond, La. = J. r. DeRoss, IN
itinerant smokestack rigger and
painted, was the victim Of fatal ac
cident at the railroad depot as he
was awaiting the arrival OF a train
The unfortunate man was sitting on
the edge of the platform and must
have fallen asleep. for he did not heed
the approach of Illinois Central
train No 1.
New Orleans. The collision be-
tween the steamship Hadnot, coming
into port, and coal feet mcored be-
low Algiers point, had its legal Sc
Huel when the vessel was seized un.
der admiralty process issued out of
the United States District Court az
the suit of the owners of the fleet
and It's cargo.
Baton Rouge. Efforts are being
made by the State Department of Ed
ucation to organize party of hun
dred or more Louisiana boys to take
a trip next summer through Iowa,
in 20
cultural methods employed in those
sections.
st. Benedict - While excavating
under an old river bed near here. 2.
Placide discovered the remains Of a
COW which, judging from the aged
tree that had grown above the skele-
ton. must have been buried for moro
than a hundred years.
Eaton Rouge, La. - Extradition pa
Ders for the return of e. l.. Flanui-
gan, wanted at Reedy, w. Va, for the
theft Of $4,000 worth of Liberty
bonds and war savings stamps were
Issued by the governor
Amite, La. The tabulated cotton
report from this parish shows the to-
tai number of bales ginned up to No |
vember IA to be 3,141.
Crowley. Further evidence OF
The great prosperity of Acadia par |
sh, "the queen of. the rice belt" was |
The purchase Of the six carloads OF
registered high-bred cattle and hogs |
here for sale by the Louisi |
ma Sborthorn Breeders Association. |
Coivngton - The Association of |
Commerce will put forth efforts to |
help to establish an automobile trans. |
port on the Southern Railway bridge |
across Lake Pontchartrain 10 com.
olete the highway link between New
Orleans and East Louisiana and Mis-
sissippi.
New Orleans. - Mrs. Leopoldo Cor.
Iowa, Jr., who lost her sight when she
vas shot and her husband, former
donduran consul here, was myster-
ously murdered at GENTLY avenue
md bowman road, Armistice night.
las regained her vision.
WINFIELD. The jury in the trial
II Lone Gum, charged with the MUIR
Ter of Tom Frazier, marshal of this