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Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1921-10-15
Succession Of Josephine Broussard.

4
Public notice is hereby given that by
virtue of an order of sale and commits
sion issued hereunder of date Septem
Der 28th, 1921. fully authori::;' :, and
empowering me in the premises, in the
above namel succession. l Adam Bou
drcaux, Sheriff of the parish OF Nermil
ion, Louisiana. will sell at public adc
ton to the last and highest bidder, at
the principal front door of the Court
House of the Parish of Vermiion, Lou
! isiana, IN the Town of Abbeville, for
the purpose of paying the debts due
by the above entitled and numbered
succession and the community of ac-
quets anil gains which formerl, existed
between Prerequisite Lege and his de-
ceased wife, Josephine Broussard, Ec
tween the h;nrS Of Eleven O'Clock d.
m. and Fous o'clock =. m, Saturday,
November 5, 1921, tie following des-
crlbei property, ta.wl
1T. Tat certain tract of land living
and being sitaated III the parish of Yer.
million, Louisiana. containing twenty
acres and designated at the east half
OF the southwest quarter of the north
west quarter of section No. !. township
II, south Range |. east Of Louisiana
Meridian, together with all and singu-
lnr the bindings and improvements
thereon .iluatcI or thereto belonging
End. that ecrian tract OF land living
and being situated in the Parish of Yer
million, louisiana, containing sixty go
acres, designated as the southeast quar-
ter of the northeast quarter Of sect ion
two, township fourteen, "a south,
range one east, and also the westhalf
of the southwest quarter Of the north
west quarter of section one, township
fourteen,D IA south, range one east of
Louisiana Meridian, together with all
and singular the buildings thereon sit
uated or thereto belonging
3rd. One certain tract Ga land living
and being situated in the Parish OF
Vcrmilion, Louisiana, dcs, -;natcd a. the
east half of southeast quarter If section
thirty-fivc, 80 township thirteen iI3)
south, range one east. and the nOrthcast
quarter Of northeast quarter of section
trn township, fourteen, "a south
range one east Of Louisiana Meridian,
containing one hundred twenty O20j
acres, together with AL and singular
the buildings and improvements thereon
situated or thereto hc''ngiag.
The three ah"ve described tracts OF
and const trte one ia ;ation and vii!
he <1ld ali together as 4 whole, together
with all tle improvements thereon sit
uated and thereto belonging, consisting
# tencnt houses, deep well, pump and
'ngine fer irrigating rice on said plan
tation. .s' 70
4th. nine head of mules; one brown
mare; one small hay mare; one old
branding iron; one old wagon; one lot
If house hold goods described in inven.
tory: two sets of old harness.
Terms of sale: Cash.
Sheriff Office. Abbeville. La. This
10Th, day Of September. 1921.
ADAM BOCDREAt,
Sheriff, Nermilion Parish, La.
KitcheIl d Boudreaux, Attorneys,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1921-10-15
NOTICE.

The State School for the Blind, 10.
Gated at Baton Rouge. La, will BEGIN
its next session Oct. ard. Pupils will
he enrolled on aud after the first day
Of October.
The facilities Of the school have been
very much improved and ENLARGED We
IRE now able 70 take care of great
many more pupils than at any time In
che ras' aud we arc able 70 care for
tAcm better than ever before because ~
The improvements which have Leor
male in the plan. If .he school.
Nj recsic Interested in tina education
e 'h' t';ni are asked "a .--oner.t.
with the institution in filing tho b1;Id.
iH@* with pulls during the coming SEES.
i'm.
Pu"il- who rvr"ot - como .bo,,,a
'"'itv the Superintendent Of the TINA
.tt.' "---.'a' 2rd also 81 the roaJ
yer wlich ttpc aii rcnc.
A. J. Caldwell, sup.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1921-10-15
NOTICE OF FILING OF TABLEAu.
State of Louisiana, Parish Of Vermil-
ion, 47th Judicial District Court
M l0l,
Succession Of Victor Fabre.

State of Louisiana, Parlsh or Nermli-
ion, 47th Judicial District Court
No. ELI.
Succession Of Victor Fabre.
Whereas Efaste BrouSsard, OF. the
.'arish of Vcrmiiion. La. administrator
IF The above named estate, hes Sled a
irsl Ia beau % Classification and distri-
button of funds Of said estate: accom-
panied by his petition, praying for the
homologetion Of the same. And where
as the proper of said petition mas been
granted by an order of court bearing
date September 18th, 1921,
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given
to all persons interested TO make oppo-
sition TO said tableau, to file in writing,
in my office, in the town of Abbeville,
within the time required by law, why
said tableau should not be homologated
and confirmed,
C!crk.'s 0ffce. Abbeville, La, this
18th day Of September, 1921.
CHAS. r. LEBLANC,
Deputy Clerk of Court.
j. Z. Kibbe. .lr, att0rhey. 3l'3t
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1921-10-15

The best Oil used in September won :
serve we'll in a tractor that has been
abused thru poor Oil for several months
previous, "sssncvs + deoeh, ,ssats.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1921-10-15
sHERIFF's SALE.

State of Louisiana, Parish Of Vermii-
ion, l7th judicial District Court
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1921-10-15
SALE TO PAY DEBTS.

State ofAItapisjana, Parish OF Vermil-
ion, EA4l0g;sa District Court
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1921-10-15
A. LACASSE
SIGNS
OF ALL KINDS
BULLETIN BOARDS
THEATRICAL SCENERY
ART PANELS. ETC.
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
Store as.Ires, o-e competing scale
one double beam scale, snow ceses, etc.
For further PARTICULARS amply 10
20 MRS, z. SMILEY, y iasz, la,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1921-10-15

On motion Of Mr.. Dubus, seconded by Mr.. McP hers,r
Glowing ordinance offered for adoption:
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-02-24
SAW THINGS IN NEW LIGHT
Object Lesson Given Prisoner Altered
His Dissemination 10 End
Life by Rope.

In certain prison there have been
several attempts to commit suicide
This desire to die has given the war
dens much trouble and anxiety.
A few days ago a warden entered
cell to find the inmate preparing to
hang himself. He was standing on his
stool and trying to throw the end Of
a strip Of torn blanket around one Of
the cell bars. The other end was
around his neck.
you're making q mess Of IL" said
the weary warden. Let me help you"
In trice the blanket rope was
about the bar and the moose properly
fixed.
The warden gave tug. he tugged
and tugged until the man was raised
from the stool-until he was standing
on air. There be was held until biz
eyes and hands made eloquent appeal
fer release.
that's the way" said the warden,
releasing him. "Now Try It yourself"
But the prisoner has not tried It.
He had decided to live.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-02-24
EHvIED HIS SMALL DAUGHTER
Duck Hunter Would Have Given Much
for the Power She Exercised
Over Ducks.

Betty, four years old. lives In q
modern apartment in Brooklyn, facing
Prospect park. She knows all the
squirrels in the park and the birds
that stay there In the summer.
For several weeks Betty has been
lonesome because all her feathered
friends went In search of warmer
weather. but now she has plenty Of
company again. Wild ducks are her
newest friends.
Tho ducks coming alight In Prospect
park lake and generally remain week
or two to rest and feed. They are
wary Of men, but not afraid Of chill.
drsn, II Betty is an example.
The other day she was walking
with her father. q duck hunter. Betty
noticed she couldn't get near the ducks
while she was with her father, but
when she left him and ran along the
shore alone she found she could ap-
preach them. After. 4 little coaxing
tho ducks swan up and ate pieces Of
popcorn from her hand.
"And ! have to crawl through a
swamp on my hands and knees to get
within gunshot Of them" unused her
fathef.-New York Sun.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-02-24

OF course, II you are content "a
hsvs only temporary relief from
~ terrifying itching and burning
Il dsry, flaming skin diseases, then
yen are sahsaed to remain . slaSa
70 oantmsnts, lotions and other To-
eal remedies spplied to the surface
Il the skin.
Real genuine relief from eczema,
tstter, scMy eruptions or any other
form Of akin irritations cannot be
expected until you free your blood
q the germs which cause these
disorders. And for this purpose
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-02-24
Skin Sufferers Do Not
Want Mere Temporary Relief

there Is no remedy that gives more
satisfactory results than 4.S.S., IT,
fins Old blood remedy that Eoes
down to the source Of every blood
disorder and routs out the germs
which cause the trouble.
SIS. u sold by al druggists.
Begin taking II today, and Il yen
will write : complete history d
your case, our medical director win
give you expert advice without
charge. Address Chief. Medical Ad-
wiser, 155 Swift Laboratory. Allan
Il, ca,
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-02-24
His Rsasen.

"Our nelghbor. the surgeon. adver.
tises his profession by bis dress."
"How s0f'
Don't you notice he always wears
cutaway coatr
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-02-24
What to Do for
SICK HEADACHE

Take good dose Of Carter's Little Liver
rlb-then take 2 or for a few nights after.
A few doses restore your organs 10 their
proper functions and the Headache and the
causes Of it pass away. In the same manner
They regulate he Boueh and sreoent Constipation
S:s.iss s..' ~SE>I s.an IN; s.n Dss.; sl Pses
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-02-24

A spinster II q woman who tries b
believe she L. q man hater.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-10-10
TROOP ?

Scoutmaster II. c. Thompson Assist
ant Scoutmaster Marion Rug Place of
meeting Bethel NJ Il. church Time
sNp. m,
A great meeting took place Friday
evening with twenty-one scouts pres
ent. Tho business part of the meeting
started prompt at Ioj. The first thing
was about the indoor baseball team.
The team had some difficulty in get
ting together for practice during the
last week but they have arranged for
real practice for tho following week.
Instead of giving spats now demerits
are given each boy if he does not obey
the rules. and at the end of each
month the boy that has the least mum.
Der of dement's will receive gold
plated pin to wear until some other
fellow beats him. The next thing was
about hike Saturday morning at $50
and the boys are all ready to GO Ever,
boy is going to try and so. This will
be the first hike since the summer
camp at Beulah. \ short play was next
given by Patrol No. ] which the boys
enjoyed very much. Next meeting
initiation will take place and all
scouts are bound to have a good time
Troop . would enjoy having any other
troops visit us at any time. Also par
cnts are welcome.
KERMIT KELLY.
Press Reporter
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-10-10
Pueblo Scout News

Troop IS came over to give us a chal-
lengo in anything aSd everything.
Bang! a short session was held con-
cerning the matter. then we chose
eight from each troop for a tug OF
war. Fat Miles is big but what of it
Troop pulled Troop is all over. The
contest will be next Friday night at
the Congregational church, and those
absent will miss something. "The more
the merrier." Come" Which are the
best troops in town? Troops s, is, /.
27, 10 and 90 or in other words Dis
trict No. 3.
Listen. II any scouts in town want
any merit badge application blanks
they had better get their application
IN early because Troop s has all of
those coming in reserve. A big thing to
say, but tight race is on between
our first class scouts. Scouts of six re-
member
WARREN MOORE.
Press Reporter.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-10-10
TROOP z

Meetings at Pilgrim Congregational
church. MIR. Marsn. ycnutmaster. Mr.
Keith. assistant scoutmastcr,
oh! Boy! The members of Troop .
who were not at the last meeting sure
did miss something. We had election
OF officers ana everything. Lewis
Barnum waS unanimously elected
senior patrol leader We decided that
this job would also include sergeant
at arms. Gilmore Freed was unani-
mously elected scribe and treasurer.
We put off the election OF patrol lead
crs until the patrols arc better organ
izcd And say fellows you sure did
miss something by not hearing the
discussion about the inter patrol con-
test. We are going to have one OF these
contests soon so you help your patrol
to win this contest by coming to tho
meetings. and just one other thing
fellows this Is the beginning OF "A new
scout year and We are starting out
with a clean record so Scouts please
como to the meetings and help make
our troop -hc bcst troop In town.
GILMORE FREED.
Scribe
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-10-10
rRanP 6

Meeting place First Congregational
church Time nf Meeting Friday $50
?. m Scoutmestcr George White. AS
sistant $. ~. Dennis Moore
Hurrah for District three. Watch
the troops OF District three. especially
troop in the field meet. We were
called to order on time by Scout
master Moore. Fifteen memhers and
three visitors. Il don't mean to slight
troop Is but they came laicrD We fin
ished "A suappy business meeting and
had some stories. First thing came up
was camp so ! Was In for telling some
thing about camp because ] was in
everything Especially tho big thingsl.
With tho amendments 10 my talk bS
Fay Rousch, Assistant SCoutmastcr
Moore told us story entitled over
the Top OF Monarch Pass In Fobru-
ary." II had webs, skccs, snow shoes.
and every thing but in II but the eats.
Ah, that Is the story. l am writing up
the meeting and news. Knock Knock,
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-10-10

first we played out of doors but later
went in the house. While In there We
had field meet. Two sides were
chosen. One side by name of New
York. the other Chicago. The first
was relay race which consisted of
three plays from each side. They were
each given a cracker and at the word
go to start eating at it. Then as soon
as you can whistle This Is to let the
one next to you to know when to
start. Tho winning of this was Now
York. Then the running broad grin
which was won by New York. Then
the pear race which was won by same;
then guessing game won by Chicago.
The Bean race was won by Chicago,
then the ball game won by ChicaG, .
In the athletic meet Chicago had won
first prize which was "A box of candy.
New York received second which was
Il corn cob doll. Then Mrs Clauson
entertained us-by playing on the piano.
Then came the refreshments given by
Mrs. Kelley which consisted OF a glass
of lemonade and cookies. Then we all
said good night. and left for home all
feeling gay for the good time VIC had
had. Paul Nestal, Scout Scribe.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-10-10
TROOP IA

Scoutmaster j Lewis Kinsery As
sistant Scoutmaster Ralph Ritter.
Meeting place, Park Avenue Presbyter-
ian church. Time of meeting TO ,.
The meeting was opened by standing
and repeating the Scout oath. The
patrols were seated in the form OF a
triangle The day of the meeting for
next week only was discussed and 1t
was decided to have the meeting on
Thursday of next week on account OF
the Centennial vaudeville. The mount
ed patrol was again brought up and we
have about ten registered for the pa
troll. 1t was decided to have nike
each month IL possible. The boys are
all anxious for hike. The troop also
decided that we would assign each pa
troll a different branch of scouting. it
was decided that the Beaver Patrol
with Paul Heath as patrol leader
would take up signalling in every
branch both semaphore and Wigwag,
and the Pine Tree Patrol take up first
aid with Thomas Edminston as patrol
leader. They will specialize in all
branches of first aid and the flying
eagle patrol was assigned nature study
or any other branch which they wish
to take up with William Burr ar patrol
leader. In an attendance contest De
tween the Flying Eagles and the Bea-
vers for the month of October the
Eagles lost the first meeting. Troop
IA has boys studying at their test and
will have a number of boys pass sew
eral tests including merit badges. The
troop was discussing the first scout
law, trustiworthiness, when Mr.. Price
and some of the members of Troop
visited us. Mr.. Price told us a very
interesting story and then each boy was
called upon to tell a joke and VIC sure
had our laugh Friday night After
| the jokes we had a demonstration OF
signalling by Manford Bcrtoff and
| Thomas O'Kelley which was very fast
with only few errors. After the
meeting the troops signalling team
met to practice and viii soon be II
| shape for contests with other troops
| All members of Troop IA arc asked t.
take notice of the change OF meetins
for next week only. The meeting vii
| be on Thursday SO the boys can go tt
| the vaudeville. 1t will not be long ant
every Scout is asked to be present. Tbs
| parents and other visitors are always
/ welcome to visit us.-Paul Heath
Scribe.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-10-10
LOCAL BOY SCOUTS TO TAKE UP
PR0BLEM0F FIREPREVENTlON

Next to starting a fire. Boy Scout
likes best to put one out Scouting has
succeeded in reducing the number OF
incipient fire bugs fortunately and in
vastly increasing the number of fire
fighters.
President Harding has set aside Sun
day the ninth as Fire Prevention day.
Fire Prevention is one of the very inn
portant parts OF a Scouts training.
Each year large numbers Of fires are
prevented and large numbers of other
fires are reported by the Boy Scouts
of America. In the past year Pueblo
Boy Scouts have reported number
of fires and according to A. q. Hamel.
forest supervisor. Boy Scouts of Pueblo
have done much to counteract the
carelessness of campers and picnickers
in the National Forest.
A special merit badge is given TO
First Glass Scouts upon completion
of the required tests and knowledge
in firemanship. To receive the covet-
ed merit badge in firemanship first
class scout must know how to enter
how to prevent panic and the spread
of fire: understand the use of the
hose, unrolling, joining up. connecting
to hydrant use of nozZles. etc: under
stand the use of escapes. ladders and
chutes and know the locations of eX-
its and buildings which he frequents;
know how to improvise ropes and
nets: know what to do in case OF
panic: understand the use of fire eS-
hnguishers; how to rescue. how to- saN c
property. how to organize bucket
brigade and how to aid the Police IN
keeping back the crowds.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-10-10
WARREN MOORE.
Press Reporter.
TROOP S

Assistant scoutmaster, Pete Barbata.
Meeting place, St Francis Xavier's
church. Time of meeting, Friday 700
y. m.
On account OF changing the night OF
meeting We were glad to see so many
scouts and visitors. So many boys had
studies that We decided to change the
meeting from Thursday to Friday. we
discussed artificial respiration. Elec-
trio shock and gssses were also dis
cussed thoroy Two more boys werc
there that arc going to rejoin and a
new recruit was brought in by Pete
Barbata. Artcr the business meeting
was over We played games till $50
said the scout oath and went home.
JOSEPH MA1fONES.
Scout Scribe.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-10-10
TROOP Is

Meeting place, st. James church.
Time OF meeting. Friday 1880 p. m.
Look! Look, Look, Troop i3 again
back in limo with the rest of them
We sure have got some peach OF a
Scoutmaster. His name is Mr.. Ashcraft.
Last Wednesday we had one of the
best scout meetings ever held You fell
lows that were absent sure missed a
treat Mr.. Ashcraft talked to us about
tho possibilities of making Troop IL
bigger and better than it has ever been
before and YOU bet the rest OF the
gang viii sure stand by him. We al
ready have five new members. Each
scout has promised to record his good
turns during tho week and make Il re-
port on them at the meetings. We ap5
pointed Howard La Tourrcttc tempor-
sry senior patrol leader during the
absence of John Recco who is in the
hospital from an operation for tonsils.
We hope that he will soon be better.
Mr. Ashcraft instructed Howard La
Tourrcttc to give us few setting up
exercises and military drill. Then he
told us about the various formation OF
rocks. He also informed us that not FAR
then suggested that VIC take a hike
Friday and that on this hike each
scout nud and name as many rocks
ns he can. Each rock shall gain point
and the scout gaining tho most points
wins a prize. Mr.. Ashcraft asked US
II we had any 1ags and with pride We
told him Of The cigh; dollar troop fla Z
VIC won AT tho daudclion contest and
the American nag that tho former
scoutmastcr presented to the troop az
Christmas present and he suggested
that we close our meeting by repeating
the scout oath and scout laws. Tho
reason VIC did not have our meetings
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-10-10
LEEDS WEDDING GIFTS
ARE FROM ROYALTY

Paris. Oct. ALI the wedding gifts
to william 3. Leeds and Princess
Nenia. niece OF King Constantine of
Greece. who were married by civil
ceremony here yesterday wcrc from
royalty except two which came from
Americans. II was announced last
night. King George and Queen Mary
of England, head the list with dia-
mond and ruby pendant with a crown
ON which are tho initials &c. NJ"
Queen Mother Alexandra OF Eng
land gave an amethyst and diamond
bracelet and Princess Mary Of England
gave II fan.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-10-10
TROOP is

Meeting First Presbyterian church.
Tenth and Court, Friday 1:So. Scout
master Mr.. Biddall. Assistant Scout
Master Mr.. Nipps. Oh! boy you ought
to have been at our meeting FRIDAY
our Scoutmaster Mr.. Biddall who has
been on his vacation for the last three
weeks has returned and was at the
meeting Friday. Next Friday we arc
going to rcorganizc. Letters have been
sent out to thos" who were not pres
cnt to he sure and come next Friday
The roll WAS called and Ted Flemming,
Stewart Courdbier. Lester Jones, Har-
old Hardwick. Dan Turner. Elmer Nell
son. Charles liammon. Leighton Mcdill
and sam Jones answered present. We
now have one Merit Badge Scout, one
First Glass Scout. five Second Class
Scouts and eleven Tendcrfoots. We
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-10-10
ANOTHER NEB. GRAND
TRY NAY PROBE

Lincoln. Ncb.. Oct. s.-County At
torney Charles L. Matson in state
mont Sunday night said a grand jury
for this Lancastcr) county will be
called to investigate alleged irregular
and pcrhap. criminal financial trans
actions growing out of failures of
different corporations IL tho state CO.
operation and assistance is afforded
this county. the same as that given
Douglas county tOmaha.) where n
number of indictments have recently
been returned.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-10-10

The Pueblo Boy Scouts work stands
high in their record which Includes
the fire at the Foley's Lumber Yard.
Also fire on tho South Side which
destroyed a garage and in which one
man was killed.
Chief Christy of the local Fire De-
partment is the official examiner in
the Firemanship Merit Badge for the
Pueblo Scouts. A number of Scouts
passed the Fircmanship Test before
Chief Christy and many other First
Scouts are preparing themselves for
tho F'iremanship test.
The Pueblo Rotary Club has honored
the Pueblo Boy Scouts by asking two
of their members to speak at their
Monday noon day luncheon. First
Glass Scout Lewis Barnum of Troop .
and Second Glass Scout of Troop g.,
will address the Rotary Club at the
Monday Luncheon on Fire Preven-
ton.
The Boy Scout Headquarters was
honorcd Friday with II visit of Mrs. C.
b. Welch, who so kindly last winter.
presented to the Boy Scouts of Pueblo,
a very beautiful painting of the birth
| place of George Washington. The
| painting was a splendid gift and ad-
orns the most conspicuous place on the
| walls of the Headquarters. The pic
ture is admired by. all Scouts and also
visitors. Yesterday Mrs. Welch pre-
| sentcd IA souvenir of the Pueblo Flood
| to the Boy Scouts in the form of a
| booklet containing a number of flood
| pictures together with n very appro-
| pirate poem written by herself, about
the Pueblo Disaster
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-10-10
SkIMPING METHODS
S.1FES COIN--REPOR1'

Washington, y. c., Oct a.-BasinE
the conclusions upon practically COM
pletc reports OF business on main line
railroads during August. the associa-
tion of railroad executives announced
tonight that indicated bcttermcnt in
earnings on the country's transporta-
tion system has 80 far been due to
sitimping OF expenditures on maintcn-
ance work both ON roadbcds and
continent