DESIRE FONTENOT AND AMBROISE DICK PLEAD GUILTY IN ASSAULT CASE

Crowley Signal May 11, 1928

Desire Fontenot, white, and Ambroise Dick, alias Chawee, a negro, pleaded not guilty in district court this morning to charge of criminal assault involving a woman, the alleged attack have been made April 30.

Judge W.W. Bailey fixed bond in each case at $500 and released was secured pending trial on May 21. The accused chose a trial by jury.

The case was investigated by the recent grand jury, but held on a secret docket pending arrest of the accused.

The men who live in the northern part of the parish, alleged to have attacked Mrs. Jules Bellard.