Acadia Parish, LAGenWeb
GRAND JURY TO MEET TODAY
Crowley Signal May 5, 1928
The grand jury of Acadia parish will convene Monday at 9 a.m. for the summer term of six months. Judge W.W. Bailey of Abbeville, judge of the 15th Judicial District will preside and charge the jury when they are chosen.
Names of 20 men drawn from whom will be selected the 12 men constituting the jury are as follows (Names and Ward):
| NAME | WARD |
|---|---|
| Norbert Borne | 1 |
| J.C. Wimberly | 3 |
| Eddy Franques | 3 |
| Henry A. Taylor | 4 of Iota* |
| E. DAquin | 4 |
| J. B. Regan | 4 |
| Albert McNeil | 1 of Rayne* |
| George Plattsmier | 1 of Rayne* |
| W. H. Hayes | 2 of Branch* |
| Clovis Thibodeaux | 2 |
| J. G. Simon | 3 |
| Calice Abshire | 5 |
| Oneal LeGros | 5 |
| Angelas Chiasson | 5 of Morse* |
| W. T. Burt | 6 of Crowley* |
| R. R. Richard | 6 of Crowley* |
| Odillion Abshire | 6 |
| Moise LeBlanc | 6 of Crowley* |
| Olide Thibodeaux | 7 |
| J.P. Letz | 4 of Iota* |
Norbert Borne of Crowley* (note: He is not on the list of May 5, 1928)
*denotes person chosen to serve on jury May 9, 1928.
IN THE BILL COLUMN A "T" IS A TRUE BILL WHICH MEANS THE GRAND JURY INDICTED THE PERSON. AN "N" TELLS THERE WAS NOT ENOUGH EVIDENCE TO INDICT. "G" IN THE PLEA AND VERDICT COLUMNS INDICATES "GUILTY".
| NAME | CHARGE | BILL | PLEA | SENTENCE - NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Melancon | Non-support | T | ||
| I.V. Gober | Non-support | T | ||
| George Lognand | Non-support | T | ||
| Juliene Bouillion | Non-support | T | ||
| W.C. Clay | Non-support | T | ||
| Joseph LeBlanc | Non-support | T | ||
| Willie Gree | Non-support | T | ||
| Vilas Steen | Non-support | T | ||
| Henry Henderson | Non-support | T | ||
| Arthur Baptiste | Non-support | T | ||
| Alcee Duval | Disturbing peace at public dance | T | ||
| Armenai Leger | Disturbing peace at public dance | T | ||
| Ovelien Thibodeaux | Assault |
LAST PAGE OF PAPER DATED MAY 9, 1928 IS MISSING.
MAY 14, 1928
Cases disposed of in District Court Today
| NAME | CHARGE | BILL | PLEA | SENTENCE - NOTES | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Smith | Larceny | T | G | Sentenced to serve 3 months in jail. | |
| Horace Touchet | Larceny | T | G | Sentenced to serve 3 months in jail. | |
| Adam Carontine | Non-support | T | G | Sentenced to serve 3 months in jail. | |
| Ovelien Thibodeaux | Assault and battery | T | G | Will be sentenced on May 17. | |
| Alcee Duval | Disturbing a peaceable assembly | T | G | Find $10 and costs. | |
| Armeine Leger | Disturbing a peaceable assembly | T | G | Find $10 and costs. |