The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-11-18

and easy process Of getting rid OF
the weevils.
Pointe a la Hache, La-Officiafs Of
the State Highway Department have
inspected the surveyed route in Dis
trict No. extending from the Or
leans parish line to Magnolia plants
ton, a distance of thirty-five miles
Contracts for constructing the shell
road will be awarded at once. the
officials say, and completed within a
year The highway will cost 5000.
900 to be paid by the federal govern
ment, state and parish
Lafayette, La.-At a meeting Of the
Stanley Martin Post of the Ameri
can Legion plans for the establish
ment of the American Legion home
or club rooms for the use Of the
Legionaries. members Of the Disabled
American Veterans of the World
War, and also members Of the Forty
and Eight organization occupied the
major portion Of the meeting The
matter was referred to a committee
st. Rose, lathe vegetable sea
son has started in this section, shall
lots. radishes, beets, carrots and 9th
er green produce being shipped to
Northern markets. Several hundred
carloads of vegetables are shipped
from this side of the river in St
Charles parish every winter and
spring, the shipping season beina
from October until the first days Of
May
Shreveport-Pronlises from suffi.
cient cotton growers in Caddo parish
have been received to give the parish
its full quota Of 6400 bales when al
of these names are affixed to con
tracts Of the Louisiana Cotton Grow
ers' Cooperative Marketing Assicda
ton
Oakdale, lathe Allen Parish
Medical Association, which will II
filiate with the Louisiana State Med
ical Association and the American
Medical Association, has been organ
lied with DR.. S. M. Scott Of Oakdale
/ president: DR.. A. ]. Helm of Ober
lin, vice-president. and DR.. R. s. Fow
Ter Of Emad, secretary-treasursr, DR.
E. M. Ellis of Crowley is counsellor
for the Seventh Congressional Dis
trict OF Louisiana.
Lafayette, lathe church fair civ
en- by St. Johns parish at the Hippo
drome was a success, with large ~
tendances both days. Lafayette Con
cert Band, led by DR.. F. E. Girard
gave a concert Sunday afternoon. A
Ford coupe was drawn by Sidney
Boudreaux, small son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Michael Boudreaux. Appreciation
was expressed by the Reverend w
j. Teurlings, pastor Of st. Johns Co
thedral. for the cooperation which re-
suited in success Of the event
Pointe a la Hache, lathe Pla
quemines Teachers Association wa
organized at a meeting OF public
school teachers here.
Lake Providence, lathe board Of
commissioners of the Tensas Bayou
Drainage District will receive bids
on November Is for the sale Of 5000,
90 drainage bonds. Bids will also be
received at the same time for the OF
cavation of twenty-four miles Of main
canal and eight miles Of laterals. J.
Martain Hamley is secretary OF .hs
commission.
Jennings, La.-Mrs. Fred Huber
wife Of a local nurseryman, has 70
turned from a three-month visit ia
relatives in her former home in Ba
varia.
Lake Providence, lathe police
jury OF East Carroll parish has au
thorized the sheriff to enforce the or
dance prohibiting nonresident hunt
ing in the parish. Conservation
agents have been active in demand
ing the payment of hunting licenses
but the outside hunting has rapidly
increased, according to the officials.
Opelousas.-The canvass for funds
to build the orphans home in the Do
cese Of Lafayette is progressing sat
satisfactorily here. Reports indicate
that a large sum of money will be
raised in this town and st. Landry
parish.
Lake Charles.-Zed Insles, a white
man about 60 years old, was found in
an exhausted and starving condition
lying near the Southern Pacific rail
road track about seven miles east Of
here. He had taken sick, he said
while on his way to New Orleans.
Shreveport.-Oscar Crenshaw 81
Montgomery, Ala, has been appointed
to succeed Lawrence A. Hewlett n
chief administrator of the local sub
district office Of the Veterans Bureau
effective at once. Mr.. Hewlett hss
been transferred to Montgomery.
Shreveport.-In response to "A n,
vitation Of the local Chamber of Com.
merce, the American Association Of
Petroleum Biologists has selected
Shreveport for its annual eonyent1an