The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-07-29
PROCEEDINGS OF THE PARISH
DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE.
New Iberia, La, July 26. 1922.
rrI D.:l L--an1t;,,a Cnnotoi I I az

New IBERIA, La, July 20, l9|I-
The Parish Executive Committee
met this day pursuant to call OF tne
Chairman, a copy of which Is hereto
annexed as follows:
"A meeting of the Democratic
Executive Committee for the Parish
Of Iberia, will be held at the Court
House, at New Iberia, La, at 300
o'clock P. NJ, on July 26, 1922, for
the purpose of calling "a Primary
for the nomination of members OF
the School Board from the First,
Fifth and Seventh Wards Of Iberia
Parish, Louisiana, and any other
business in the interest Of the Dem
ocratic Party, for the Parish, DIS
trict and State will be discussed.
"Therefore, as member of record
of this Committee, you are urgently
requested to attend this meeting, and
should YOU not be able to do so, send
in your proxy to some member OF
this committee.
Present: |. w. Gajan, Chairman:
Nj. w. Fisher, ]. H. White, CLOVIS
Savoie, Alfred Viator, Gustave Le-
Blanc by proxy to |. w. GaJan, &.
Girard by proxy to NJ. W. Fisher,
A. r. Delcambre. John D. BONN.
Mr.. C. M. Compton, Secretary 81
the Committee, being absent, it was
moved, seconded and carried, that
Mr.. Nj. w. Fisher be and ne =
hereby elected Secretary pro tempore
of this meeting.
| There being quorum present, the
| Chairman called the meeting to
order and after stating the object
and purpose of this meeting, upon
| motion by DR.. J H. White, second
ed by Mr.. Alfred Viator. the follow
ing resolutions were UNANIMOUSLY
adopted:
Whereas, the State Central Com
mittee has called a Democratic Prl-
mary Election for the 18th day OF
September, A. D., 1922,
Be it resolved, that pursuant to
Act 35 Of 1916, and all Acts amend
atorv thereto, a Democratic Election
be held in the First, Fifth and Sev-
euth Wards Of Iberia Parish, Loulsl
ana. on September 18th, A. d., 1922,
to nominate candidates OF the Dem
ocratic Party for the following OIL
ces to-wit:
One member of the School Board
from the First Ward.
One member of the School Board
from the Fifth Ward.
One member of the School BoarC
from the Seventh Ward.
Be it resolved, that in the event q
Second Primary be necessary, that
II he held on the same date that the
Central Committee has fixed for lts
Second Primary, at the same polling
places and with the same electlof
officers officiating at the first prlm
airy.
| Be it further resolved, that any
person desiring to become candi
date in the Primary Election, shai
not later than Saturday, the 9Th da!
of August. A. D.. 1922. at midnight
file with |. w. Gajan, Chairman o
, this Committee, at New IBERIA. La.
his written notification of his inten
ton to become candidate at san
Primary Election, accompanied D,
his declaration that he is dui!
qualified elector under the Constitu
. ton and Laws of this State, an'
that he is a member of the Demo
cratic Party.
: Be it further resolved, that for tn
!. purpose Of defraying the expense
, to be borne by the candidates, q
, provided by law, the candidates ar
hereby assessed in the foliowin
sums to-wlt:
: Candidates for the School Boaro
: 81. 90;
anG the amount sosfixed and assess
ca shall be paid by the candidates a a
the time of filing his written notlf'
D c: ton of candidacy together with a
additional One ($1.00) Dollar. as re
quired by Act POT of 1918, whic
latter maount is to be forwarded t
the Secretary of State. Failure t
7 make such payments will debar sue
n candidate from having his nam
4 placed on the Official Ballot"
On motion seconded and duly ca,
ried, the meeting was adjourned t
the 7th day Of August, 1922, to re
2 ccive and act on the written Motif
e cations of candidates, filed with tn
(l.a,rman rs above nr"v'da |, ar
also for any other business whic
= might come up to the interest of tn
e Democratic Party, for the Parisl
@ District and State.
NJ. w. FISHER, 1. w. GAJAN,
Secty. Pro. TEN. Chairman