Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-09-09 | Page 1 | Gerrymander Hits Long Foe

1 GERRYMANDER R HITS O FOE GU Guarded Legislature Shifts Pavy Vote Yote e BATON ROUGE La Sept With armed guards at the trie d doors t 1 the Louisiana Luisiana na house of t representatives tives ives tool passed paSse a bill sponsored by Senator Sen Huey an anti Long voting distri t jurisdiction of or J Bi Bo B H Pavy in law of Dr Carl Carr A. A Weiss who s seriously v the senator last ast night to an another district that thatIs is s favorable As AJ the first bill to be passed It will vill change the thc thirteenth nth and fifteenth tiC judicial districts to place pla e St St. Landry parish where Pudge Pavy always alwa's enrolled n a large bloc of Long anti-Long votes in tho the samo same district dis- dis with Lafayette Acadia and Vermillion the latter three always the he senators senator's supporters Evangeline Evangeline Evange- Evange itself line ine remains in a district by Use Tho rho bill was passed 73 to 14 as Earl L Long lAng ng brother of the senator stood tood chatting with friends behind ho tho r railing in the house bouse