The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-10-28

that the 1923 convention was to go to
San Francisco.
As Commander MacNider raped
vigorously with his gavel, order was
gradually restored the singing ana
band music Quilted down, and the del
egates and visitors settled themselves
for another session of experimenting.
JUDGE REID WINS IN RUN OFF
PRIMARY
New Orleans. La.-Nitually com
plete returns from parishes comprls-
ing the Fifth Supreme Court DIS
trict indicated that Judge Robert r.
Reid of Amite was the winner over
Judge Fl. F. Brunot Of Baton Rouge
in the run-off primary for associate
Justice of the supreme court by more
than 1000 majority
In the first primary which was con
Quoted September II, Judge Relo
led Judge Brunot by 1896 votes, ell
minating Judge William c. Carruth
of Point Coupee parish, who received
3OO6 votes Judge Carruth supported
Judge Brunot in the run-off primary
as did many of his friends. but the
returns showed the bulk Of the Car
ruth vote was divided and Judge Reld
instead of Judge Brunot was the
gamer.
Reid obtained majorities In seven
parishes, totalling 5051. the returns
showed, while Brunot carried five
parishes with majorities OF 1858.
Many. lathe criminal term of
district court for Sabine parish has
opened. A considerable number or
cases are to be investigated by the
grand jury, the majority. how ever,
being misdemeanors. The grand
Jury is composed OF ]. L. Latham, J.
A. Bobbitt, w. F. Haley, |. W. Curter,
T. b. Knippers, c. B. Darnell, c. C.
RAYMOND, R. j. jenkins, T. c. Simp-
son and H. Barnhill.
Opelousas, La.-Arrangements have
been completed by the trade extern
sion bureau to have the principal
events of the Cotton Carnival. Octo.
Der Is filmed by one Of the largest
motion picture companies for its new
reels which will give the celebration
nationwide prominence.
Rouston, lathe Jersey show
herd Of the Henderson cattle farm
of Roustion has returned from Little
Rock, where with sixteen entries
thirteen first prizes were won at the
Arkansas state fair and all the six
championship prizes captured. The
herd was forced to take second in on
ly three classes. The animals will
be sent to compete at the Louisiana
state fair in Shreveport.
Monroe, La-Terracing and diver
sification will be the main subjects Of
discussion on the second day Of the
convention of, the National Farm
Loan Securities Association of Lou
fsiana October Is at Shreveport, &C
cording to j. H. Watkins, of Monroe,
president of the organization.
Monroe, lathe Morehouse PouL
try Association has been organized.
The officers are: President, Dan
Laing, Mer Rouge; first vice-presi-
dent, Dr. w. A. Rogers, Collinston;
second vice-president, Henry Barham,
Stevenson: secretary-treasurer, T. T..
Rawis, Bastrop.
Amite, Lam attempted Jail de-
livery which resulted in the escape
of Vergil Gribble, charged with shoot
ing and wounding another here re-
Gently. The authorities prevented
the escape Of others, there being a
large number Of prisoners.
Crowley, LA sufficient amuont
has been raised to insure the ant ex-
termination fund and the work will
be performed as soon as Mr.. Wilson
of the State chronological Depart
ment arrives and the poson equip
ment can be delivered
Plaquemine, lathe Star Tele-
phone Company of Maringouin was
sold by its manager and owner, Hen
ry Coates to Mrs. Neomia Blanken-
ship Spencer, also of Maringouin
Rouston, La-Members of the ex-
ecutive committee of the North Lou
isiana Dixie Overland Highway Asso-
citation left for Baton Rouge for
joint conference with the State High
way Department and federal agents.
The purpose of the conference is to
arrange for speeding up work On the
highway through North Louisiana.
Baton, Rouge, La-Louisiana's can
ming team which is composed of
Emma Richter and Roberta Doucet
from Lafayette parish took advan-
tage of the Southwestern District
Fair which took place at Lafayette,
recently, to complete their train
ing preparatory to participating in
the district canning contest in Allan
ia, The team was accompanied by
Miss Flavia Gleason. district agent.
and Miss Caroline Boudreaux, homo
demonstration agent in Lafayette par-
ish.
Crowley, Lathe celebration COM
mittee for Armistice Day reported
funds sufficient for their proposed ex-
penses. The forty and eight" will