The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1897-03-13

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Police Jury Proceedings.
/ LAFAYETTE, La, March 4, ISo7.-Th.
Police Jury met this day in regular session
with the following members present: II. c
Landry, c. G: Brown, Ben Avant, Jno
Wilmington, Aionzo Lacy, Jno E. Primeau
Martial Bllaud Jr. and Aft lIebert.
! The minutes of the revious meeting were
read and approved.
By motion the committee appointed tc
settle with Sheriff Broussard was also in
structed and authorized to examine the
sheriff and report to this body statement
| OF parish finances from July I, 1896, to date.
Mr.. Prin,eaux reported Olidon Broussard
bridge in dangerous condition, and that
competent mechanics had declared the
structure unfit for repair. Mr.. Primeaux
was continued on the committee to confer
with the authorities of VermiIion parish as
to what action should be taken in the prem
| Uses.
The secretary was instructed to notify
| District Attorney Gordy that the Jury ac-
cepted with thanks his kind offer to explain
| to the road over-seers of the parish their
eminent of the public highways. The next
| regular meeting, April /, was fixed as the
date for Attorney Gordy's address, and all
TOAD over-seers and their subs were request
BY motion of Mr.. Avant, the following
jury of freeholders was appointed to trace
and lay out public road forty feet wide ac-
cording to law, from Spells cove to Pascal
unite with the public road running to Scott;
David Spell, Emile Lapene, Austin Daily,
Noise Baker, Emile Zero, Grin Spell. The
said road to be delivered free of cost to the
parish.
Mfr. Alfred Eebert was authorized to sell
to the highest bidder all the old iron, pipes,
ETC., rejected in the repairs the parish
jail Said material to be advertised for 80
days.
President r. c. Landry was authorized to
build an addition to the Isle Pilette public
school house agreeable to petition of the
pa irons of said school.
$50. was appropriated for the relief OF the
North Louisiana drouth sufferers and or
dered transmitted to the State Relief Com
mittee.
Mr.. Avant submitted report of his at
tendance on the State Agricultural Conven-
ton at Baton Rouge and gave an interesting
account of the proceedings of that body.
Mr.. Avant said that what he heard and saw
only emphasized the fact that our farmers
generally fail to appreciate all the methods,
devices and scientific forces applicable and
essential to successful agricultural opera
tons Institutes for farmers were just as
necessary as Institutes for teachers and if
farmers expect to keep abreast of this pro-
gressive age, they mast abandon loose and
unsclentIhc methods and adopt sound
business and scientific basis in accord with
their true and best interests. IF agreeable
and arrangements could be made, the State
society would conduct institute at Lafa-
yette some time during the summer.
,o The f1n indigents were each al
FRANCHISE Barriere, Mrs. Sarazin Matthew, |
Emerenthe BONN, Judith. y
=. Ihe committee appointed to trace pub
lie road from p. Il. Landry's land to the |
q n Tofa ,oI.
follow ing report which was adopted, the |
road declared public highway and the sun,
of $780, app cpriated and set aside to meet
State Of Eonssns: parish Esop pf Ea.Se..e-we
:::S F's tsf u lie Ss
cf TO tic d S Ss' by s q
age of the inhabitants and with li,tte prejudice
nase the bes. OF my S skill ifi a"d
viii truly a to
Y said road to the best Of my jud and ability
;anginais Pierre (; Landry. EIoi Bons jules U .
1857 Aies b. verse; 59' juice s Of
he peace.
ANY sppoi"ted f By the POLES lice
to d.
nd southwest Of Onesime Langlinas;s through the
anna Eoe BoHn aeisn
then Mrs. Ghae 81
Try. Sonar Broussard and Horace Comeaux and
has s. Landry to public road leading Lafayette
! aviHs beer notified Of our appointment and OF the
sa a pee 2, mesnG by the first named
aiken and subscribed the foregoing oath. and having
iren notice to each and every of the aforesaid
1opfetors in writing at least three days previous
Il the time and place of meeting and of the intended
aging OUT OF said road through the nd of said pro-
ietors which notices we're duly served said pro-
ri etors did meet the 18TH day of January 1907 at
\ L. BrouSsard's. the place designated in said no.
ices, and did then and there, in the presence of the
ollowinE named of said proPrietors. to-wit Ulyssc
sonin. Shas S. Landry. T. E; BONN. Scmar T.
'rouSSard, proceed to trace and lay said public
pad as follows; Beginning at p: r. Landry and:
he lands OF Eoie BONN Lucien Bonn etc.. 10,
Get wine off of the land of each along their
non boundry line, which boundry was mutually a.
reed upon and shown by said propretors
nd BY them DESIGNATED to by setting stakes and
lowing burrows. to be easily visible and rccoe-
liable. and thence through the lands of p. r. Ian
~. Onss,ms Lanslnais Eloie BONN. Lucien BONN
has. S. Landry. Semar Broussard ch.s S. Landry
forage Comeaux. The termin alton of said road
,hie ,h road is 50 fee. vide ,hrouGhout its entire
lainly visible throughout its entire course and VIC