The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03


Texas.
The arrival Tuesday in New Yo
City of Georges Carpenter, Europe;
heavyweight champion. caused Il
to flame afresh, but after sever
hours of mysterious conferences wi
various promoters there was little eN
denCe to indicate that the French p
gIiSt would meet the worlds tit
holder in the near future.
At the conclusion of a day file
ernor Hobby had to say only that h
decision as to an extra session of tn
Texas legislature will not be announ
ed until after April g, date for tn
conference to be held in Washington
FOREIGN NEWS.
More than 10000 anti-bolshevik 50
diers have been found frozen to deaf
on the steppes tThe Steppes con
prise the plains in Southeastern Rus
STA and the Western Asiatic prov
inces.)
The engagement is announced II
London of Lady Cynthia CurZOn, sec
ond daughter of Earl Curzon of kedle
ston. and Lieutenant Oswald Ernal(
MOseley. member of parliament fO1
the Harrow division of Middlesex
Lady Cynthia CurzOn's mother wa:
Mary Letter, daughter of l., Il. Letter
Of Washington, d. {.
Six thousand German government
troops, reinforced by armed country
men. had a skirmish with communist
guards numbering about $4,000 near
two more were killed and upward OF
100 wounded
Order is slowly emerging out of the
confusion and chaos of the last ten
ony. The German workmen are ca
pitulating and calling off the strike,
and the military are taking over con
troll of the cities.
Fomer Emperor William of Germany
withdrew deposits amounting to 250,-
900 Swiss francs from a Zurich bank
money is said to have been sent to
Berlin just before the attempted re-
dictionary revolt led by DR.. Wolfgang
Kapp and General Luettwitz. The
German mark is now quoted at 10 cen
times, and the sum withdrawn from
the bank would represent quite snug
fortune in Germany.
Almost every day furnishes a new
victim for the underground warfare in
Ireland Friday Allan Bell, resident
20 years old, for many
ulary, was dragged by a gang, some
of whom were masked, from a crowded
tramcar in Dublin and shot four times
before the eyes Of the passengers.
A German dirigible balloon, headed
for Moscow, fell Tuesday near Cerno-
wit It's officers and 300,000,0 900 rubles
printed in Berlin, and also a printing
press for making money, were taken
by the Roumanians. This is the sec
md dirigible to fall into the hands of
he Roumanians.
The constant pacing of the sentinel
behind former Emperor William when
he walks in the Bentinck Castle gar
len in Holland has so annoyed the
met time German ruler that on sew
sral occasions he has told the guard
lot to follow him so closely, but to
stay out of sight.
The police have discovered the theft
If documents from the national his
orical archives at Madrid, Spain. The
,xtent of the theft is not yet known,
nut K is believed to include a number
# papers connected with the discov-
ry of America. vigorous search is
n progress for the missing docu-
nents.
Important negotiations are going on
t present and have been in progress
or some time between allied repre-
entatives and neutral governments of
switzerland, Holland and the Scan
inavian countries with the view of
by these states in a pro-
osed scheme of credits, with the OBJ
ect of securing the financial and eco
Omic rehabilitation of Austria and
Their Central European states.
In the interest of public health and
/ order that the state board of health |
lay more fully appreciate the prob
ems confronting Texas municipali- !