The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-03-27

| operate again. Il ne urn is ol'i'iS Iho
mill for sale arsi movement is or
| foot to organize local company to
I take over the property, providing a
] satisfactory agreement can be reached
I as to the price.
Franklin.-The Tech Brick Com
| pany, 4 new coronation has started its
! large brick factory across the Bayou
| Teche from this city, and is turning
out first class bricks at the rate OF
10000 per day. The plant is under
| the management of c. A. Aycock, for
merly superintendent Of the power
plant OF this city. Marvin Morris ls
| president of the company.
Pointe a la Hache.-Judge Leander
II. Perez has appointed new jury
! commission with five members, vice
the commission appointed by the late
Judge R. f. Hingle. The newly-ap-
pointed commission met in the clerks
office and drew the grand and petit
Jury for the April term of court.
Forest HilI-A relief fund was rails.
ed here and sent TO the surviving
members of the Chevallier family,
three of whom have died of influenza
in the past ten days. physician al
so was sent. Fire destroyed the fam
lily residence, entailing a loss Of $2,.
900 with no insurance.
Franklin.-Mrs Minnie Conner1y. .
wealthy woman Of this city and
large stakeholder in the Albert Han
son Lumber Company, has bought
the property of r. E. Milling, knows
as Eagle Field" and will resent 1t to
the local Catholic Church for school
for boys.
Franklin.-A building boom has
struck this city, Notwithstanding the
high price of building materials. The
Albert Hanson Lumber Company has
recently REARED their store building
on Main street, used by Nathan Sill
verman as a department store.
Franklin.-A detail of about forty
men from the Third Division, United
States Army, stationed at Camp Pike.
entertained large crowd at the opera
house with a band concert, boxing and
wrestling matches.
Franklin.-The Eiesle Dry Goods
Company has organized here and took
over the department store of John
Elsie in the Masonic Temple building.
Duval HILBERT will be the manager OF
the store.
Grangeville. - The weather here is
very unsettled Snow and sleet fell
recently, something unusual for this
section, causing great suffering among
the stock. Farmers will be late in
their planting.
Natchitoches.-A recent report from
Professor Alleman, in charge of the
extension department of the Normal
School, states that the demand for
correspondence courses is considerably
on the increase.
Lake Charles. The tentative
schedule of the Board of Engineers for
Rivers and Harbors of Washington,
who will visit Lakes Charles and
Texas points in the interest OF deep
waterways, has been announced.
Plaquemine. - The residence on
the Milly Plantation belonging TO A.
Wilbert Sons L. & S. Co., about three
miles out Of Plaquemine, and occu-
pied by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Leibke,
was destroyed by fire.
Plaquemine. - Captain John 0. Du-
puy, owner of the gasoline boat Char
ley H" which has been running from
Plaquemine up through Bayou Marin
gouin to Melville and other points
north, has retired from business.
Iafayette.-Th Baldwin Lumber
Company's sawmill is being complet-
ed The blacksmith shop and ma
chine shop to be used by the big
plant have been erected and are being
operated now.
Baton Rouge. - T. II. Harris, SUI
perintendent of education. who has
been i'll for several days with infuen-
"a, was in his office again Mr.. Har.
ris contracted a cold on his recent
trip to Cleveland, and influenza de-
veloped within few days after his
/ return.
/ Lafayette. - The Association OF
| Commerce will make eompreh ensive
| survey In the near future, AMI when
! all of the industries now being eperet
| ed and those in prospect are listed q
booklet fer free distribution viii be
/ issued.
I Monroe.-Lots have been purchases
In the Flourroy addition - West
Monroe and material pheed - tie
ground for beginning the ssIsnustssn
Of thirty i've residences BY The Garner
Brothers Trading Company q CAaA
ham.
Pointe q La Hache. - Hscy. rains
and poorly pat down seed sens fcr
seed purpose has caused large per
centags to be worthless for plating
this sprin The cane acreage Oh the
Lower Coast will be the sane ~ last
year
Grand Isle.-The Grand Isls NaviSa-
<4or Comn.uv in asking for new hidR