The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1901-06-01
Call Meet .ng Of the Board Of
Trustees.

New Iberia, La +, May both 1901.
The Board of Trustees of the
town of New iberia met this day
pursuant to call of the Mayor
with Mayor John Broussard III the
chair and the following members,
present to Wit Messrs w. IL.
Burke, j. Lamperez, j. A. Fagot
and j. 3. Lawton. Absent Messrs
J "A. French and A. M. Bernard
The Secretary being absent from
the meeting Mr.. Ed. Boyle acted
in this capacity.
The Mayor stated that the
object of this meeting was for the
purpose of considering the advlsa-
bility of pledging the Electric
Light Plant in order to raise the
sum of Six Thousand Dollars to
operate the same.
1t was moved by Mr.. Burke ana
carried by the following yea and
nay vote, to wit: Yea Messrs.
Lawton, Burke, Fagot and Lamp
-Nay-None-that Mayor, John
Broussard be and he is hereby
authorized and empowered on be-
half of the Mayor and Board OF
Trustees of the town Of New Iberia
to pawn and pledge the Electric
Plant of the town of New Iberia
for the sum of Six Thousand Dol
lars in order to raise funds to run
and operate said plant.
1t was moved by Mr.. Burke Sc
conded by Mr.. LawtOn and carried
that the meeting adjourn.
Ed. BOYLE, JOHN BROUssARD,
Secretary pro ten. Mayor.
New Iberia, La, June LIST, 1901.
Financial statement of the town
of New Iberia at the expiration of
the Fisher Administr alton. July
3rd 1899.
. . -
Health Officer, DIR. Duperier.. $1,000
Note for iron safe .......... $1,000
Note favor 7. L. Morse date June
| 10th 90 Observation-Disclosures. ...7 o7 30
Two notes favorT. l.. Morse dated
| April 10th. 1899 ........... $40. 90
Two notes favor S. Broussard
dated Feby 18th, 1899. .I502.SO
one note favor of John Gebert
dated Feby. 1899. ............. 10000
Also five notes of 100000 each
for Central Market. Is, 900. 90
Total Indebtedness July 3rd
/ 1899 ,....,......... $24 OLE. Al
town of New Iberia this Ist
| day of June 1901 ...... 1890.
| rs per cent of old warrants of
| Fisher Administration ...... $349S.72
4 Warrant of present administra-
tlon. ..,...... I452.UU
Note favor Of John Gebert dated
May Ssh 1900 and payable
April LIST 1902 with s per cent interest
from date. .0(
Balance due on note to E A Pharr fol
lot payable June Goth 1901 This
note is subject to credit of $500 fol
} balance due by Pharr for boiler ant
engine) ............ $3.50. $50 On
Judgment Capt T L Morse for shells
with per cent interest from DC
, end 1900. .............. 1000 :,
Two notes for rubber hose, payabl,
June Ist 1902 with per cent inter
est from maturity 1880 90
Pledge of Engine No to secure pay
, ment of note due State Bank pay.
able Oct 1901 for operation o
Waterworks and Electric Ligh
Pant. .Ia00 N
Three Market notes of So 900 90 eacl
......... .......... 5000 o.
: Total indedtness $500. .'...' $40, 1872 O.
] The above Indebtedness doe
: not include the bond issue for til,
| erection Of the present Water
works and Electric Light Plan
+; of the town of New Iberia.
II Amount of cash OH hand this dat,
J to the credit of the town $40 10
, We your undersigned commltte
, appointed by the Honorable
!, Mayor and Board Of Trustees O
, the town OF New Iberia at its las